The British Are Coming, Volume 1

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1You Really Got Me
producer:
Shel Talmy (in 1964-07)
additional piano:
Perry Ford (in 1964-07)
bass guitar:
Pete Quaife (in 1964-07)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Graham (in 1964-07)
guitar:
Harry Fryer (in 1964-07)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Dave Davies (in 1964-07)
guitar [rhythm guitar], harmonica, keyboard and lead vocals:
Ray Davies (in 1964-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1964)
miscellaneous support:
PRT Records (task: Courtesy of / c/o Celebrity Licensing, Inc.)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1964-07)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (number: 13), NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (number: 20), VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 57), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 82), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 162) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 176)
recording of:
You Really Got Me (in 1964-07)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Davies
publisher:
Copyright Control, Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd. and Jay Boy
The Kinks2:14
2Love Potion Number NineThe Searchers2:06
3Catch the Wind
recording of:
Catch the Wind
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
publisher:
Donovan Music, Peer Music UK Ltd and Southern Music
Donovan2:17
4In the SummertimeMungo Jerry3:33
5Pictures of Matchstick MenStatus Quo3:11
6Tossing and TurningThe Ivy League2:28
7Here Comes My Baby
The Tremeloes2:47
8He's in Town
recording of:
He’s in Town
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing
The Rockin’ Berries2:36
9Baby, Now That I Found YouThe Foundations2:37
10I Dig Everything
producer:
Tony Hatch
guest Hammond organ, bass, congas, drums (drum set), flute, guitar and güiro:
[unknown] (on 1966-07-05)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1966-07-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1966)
recorded at:
Pye Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-07-05)
recording of:
I Dig Everything (on 1966-07-05)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.
David Bowie2:44
11Reflections of My LifeMarmalade4:16
12Sugar and Spice
recording of:
Sugar and Spice
lyricist and composer:
Fred Nightingale
The Searchers2:16
13Silence Is GoldenThe Tremeloes3:08
14Take a Heart
recording of:
Take a Heart
writer:
Miki Dallon
The Sorrows3:16
15Colours
producer:
Peter Eden, Terry Kennedy and Geoff Stephens
acoustic guitar and banjo:
Donovan Leitch (in 1964)
bass:
Brian Locking (in 1964)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1964)
recording of:
Colours (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
publisher:
Donovan Music Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd.
Donovan2:46
16A Well Respected Man
engineer:
Bob Auger and Alan McKenzie
producer:
Shel Talmy
bass guitar and background vocals:
Pete Quaife (in 1965-08)
drums (drum set):
Mick Avory (in 1965-08)
guitar:
Dave Davies (in 1965-08) and Ray Davies (in 1965-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1965)
recorded at:
Pye Studios, Studio 2 in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965-08)
recording of:
A Well Respected Man (in 1965-08)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Davies
publisher:
Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd.
The Kinks2:42
17I Put a Spell on YouAlan Price Set3:19
18Telstar
producer:
Joe Meek
recording of:
Telstar (in 1962)
composer:
Joe Meek
publisher:
Ivy Music Ltd.
The Tornados3:15