Hits of the 60’s U.S.A.

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Needles and Pins
The Clovers2:09
2Yakety Yak
The Coasters1:49
3The Tennessee Waltz
Patti Page3:00
4The LetterThe Box Tops1:57
5Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Bob B. Soxx and the Blue Jeans2:54
6Rebel Rouser
instrumental recording of:
Rebel‐’Rouser
composer:
Duane Eddy and Lee Hazlewood
Duane Eddy2:19
7Charlie BrownThe Coasters2:18
8Let’s Twist AgainChubby Checker2:24
9Rockin’ Pneumonia & The Boogie Woogie FluHuey “Piano” Smith2:12
10Under the Boardwalk
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1964-05-21)
producer:
Bert Berns and Mike Leander
double bass [bass]:
Milt Hinton (on 1964-05-21)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gary Chester (on 1964-05-21)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1964-05-21), Bill Suyker (on 1964-05-21), Billy Davis (on 1964-05-21) and Bob Bushnell (on 1964-05-21)
piano:
Ernie Hayes (on 1964-05-21)
strings [nine strings]:
[unknown] (on 1964-05-21)
vibraphone [vibes]:
George Devens (on 1964-05-21)
baritone vocals:
Gene Pearson (on 1964-05-21)
bass vocals:
Winifred Terry (on 1964-05-21)
lead vocals:
Johnny Moore (on 1964-05-21)
tenor vocals:
Charlie Thomas (on 1964-05-21)
conductor:
Gary Sherman (on 1964-05-21)
arranger:
Gary Sherman and Teacho Wiltshire
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (in 1998)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (number: 6), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 304) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 487)
recording of:
Under the Boardwalk (on 1964-05-21)
writer:
Arthur Resnick and Kenny Young
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., Intersong, TM Music Ltd. and Trio Music Company
The Drifters2:44
11The TwistChubby Checker2:40
12He’s So Fine
recording of:
He’s So Fine (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Ronnie Mack
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Chiffons1:54
13The Hucklebuck
cover recording of:
The Hucklebuck
lyricist:
Roy Alfred
additional writer:
Charlie Parker
composer:
Andy Gibson
publisher:
Copyright Control and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Chubby Checker2:29
14When a Man Loves a WomanPercy Sledge2:59
15Young Girl
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1968)
recording of:
Young Girl
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Fuller
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd.
Gary Puckett & the Union Gap3:06
16Peppermint Twist
Joey Dee & the Starliters2:06
17Da Doo Ron RonThe Crystals2:21
18Tom Dooley
The Kingston Trio3:20
19Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
The Original Platters2:37
20Run to Him
recording of:
Run to Him
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Jack Keller
Bobby Vee2:07
21The Ballad of the Green BeretsBarry Sadler2:30
22Twist Twist SenoraGary “U.S.” Bonds1:36
23On Broadway
recording of:
On Broadway (Mann/Weil/Leiber/Stoller version for The Drifters)
additional writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
writer:
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Screen Gems‐Col, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
version of:
On Broadway (original Mann/Weil version)
The Drifters2:51
24Maria
P.J. Proby3:39

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