Original Hits: Sixties

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1Sunshine SupermanDonovan3:16
2Morningtown Ride
producer:
Tom Springfield
performer:
The Seekers (in 1966)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
F.X.B. Productions (in 1966)
cover recording of:
Morningtown Ride (in 1966)
lyricist and composer:
Malvina Reynolds
publisher:
Leosong
The Seekers2:41
3He Ain’t Heavy He’s My BrotherThe Hollies4:16
4Albatross
producer:
Mike Vernon
drums (drum set):
Mick Fleetwood (on 1968-10-06)
electric bass guitar:
John McVie (on 1968-10-06)
guitar:
Peter Green (on 1968-10-06) and Danny Kirwan (on 1968-10-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Horizon Records (in 1968) and Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1968)
recording of:
Albatross (on 1968-10-06)
composer:
Peter Green
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Crosstown Songs UK Ltd., Kingstreet Media Publishing Limited and Palan Music Publishing Ltd.
Fleetwood Mac3:12
5God Only Knows
engineer:
Chuck Britz (on 1966-03-10) and Ralph Valentin (from 1966-03 until 1966-04)
producer:
Brian Wilson
accordion:
Carl Fortina (on 1966-03-10) and Frank Marocco (on 1966-03-10)
bass clarinet:
Leonard Hartman (on 1966-03-10)
bell and drums (drum set):
Hal Blaine (on 1966-03-10)
cello:
Jesse Erlich (on 1966-03-10)
clarinet:
Leonard Hartman (on 1966-03-10) and Jay Migliori (on 1966-03-10)
double bass:
Lyle Ritz (on 1966-03-10)
electric bass guitar:
Ray Pohlman (on 1966-03-10)
flute:
Bill Green (on 1966-03-10) and Jim Horn (on 1966-03-10)
French horn:
Alan Robinson (on 1966-03-10)
guitar:
Carol Kaye (on 1966-03-10)
harpsichord:
Larry Knechtel (on 1966-03-10)
percussion:
Jim Gordon (on 1966-03-10)
tack piano:
Don Randi (on 1966-03-10)
tambourine:
Terry Melcher (on 1966-03-10)
viola:
Darrel Terwilliger (on 1966-03-10)
violin:
Leonard Malarsky (on 1966-03-10) and Sid Sharp (on 1966-03-10)
lead vocals:
Carl Wilson (from 1966-03 until 1966-04)
vocals:
Bruce Johnston (from 1966-03 until 1966-04) and Brian Wilson (from 1966-03 until 1966-04)
arranger:
Brian Wilson
recorded at:
Western Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1966-03-10) and Columbia Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1966-03 until 1966-04)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 11), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 17), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 25), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 130)
recording of:
God Only Knows (from 1966-03 until 1966-04)
lyricist:
Tony Asher
composer:
Brian Wilson
publisher:
Irving Music, Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Sea of Tunes Publishing Co., Universal Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division and Yamaha Music EH(CM)
The Beach Boys2:50
6There’s a Kind of HushHerman’s Hermits2:36
7Take Good Care of My BabyBobby Vee2:31
8Dreamin’Johnny Burnette2:16
9The WandererDion2:49
10RunawayDel Shannon2:20
11Sweet Talking Guy
recording of:
Sweet Talking Guy
writer:
Baer, Greenberg, Morris and Schwartz
The Chiffons2:26
12Will You Love Me TomorrowThe Shirelles2:43
13Three Steps to Heaven
producer:
Snuff Garrett
drums (drum set):
Jerry Allison (on 1960-01-08)
electric bass guitar:
Connie “Guybo” Smith (on 1960-01-08)
guitar:
Eddie Cochran (on 1960-01-08) and Sonny Curtis (on 1960-01-08)
vocals:
Eddie Cochran (on 1960-01-08)
recorded at:
Goldstar Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1960-01-08)
recording of:
Three Steps to Heaven (on 1960-01-08)
writer:
Bob Cochran and Eddie Cochran
publisher:
Belsize Music Ltd.
Eddie Cochran2:22
14A Lover’s Concerto
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd.
recording of:
A Lover’s Concerto (in 1965)
writer:
Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing
is based on:
Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 114 (for keyboard)
The Toys2:40
15Tell Laura I Love HerRicky Valance2:38
16Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)Cher2:47
17Games People Play
vocals:
Joe South (in 1968)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1969)
recording of:
Games People Play (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Joe South
publisher:
Bike Music
sub-publisher:
Sweden Music (in 1988)
Joe South3:33
18Starry Eyed
recording of:
Starry Eyed
writer:
Garson and Shuman
Michael Holliday2:22
19From Russia With Love
producer:
George Martin
lead vocals:
Matt Monro
conductor:
John Barry
arranger:
John Barry
recording of:
From Russia With Love
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Bart
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
James Bond themes
part of:
From Russia With Love (score/soundtrack of the 1963 James Bond film of the same name)
Matt Monro2:35
20I Left My Heart in San Francisco
producer:
Ernie Altschuler
vocals:
Tony Bennett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1962)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 485)
cover recording of:
I Left My Heart in San Francisco (on 1962-01-23)
lyricist:
Douglass Cross
composer:
George Cory
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Dash Music Co. Ltd. and EMI April Music Inc.
Tony Bennett2:49
21What Now My Love
producer:
Norman Newell
vocals:
Shirley Bassey
orchestra:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
remixer:
Bugz in the Attic
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1962)
cover recording of:
What Now My Love
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
translator:
Carl Sigman
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc., Major Songs, Music Sales Corporation, Remick Music Corp. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
translated version of:
Et maintenant
Shirley Bassey2:55
22Toy Balloons
instrumental recording of:
Toy Balloons
composer:
Billy Mure
Russ Conway2:09
23Ob‐La‐Di, Ob‐La‐DaThe Bedrocks3:02
24The Magnificent SevenThe John Barry Seven1:57
25African Waltz
Johnny Dankworth2:20
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