The Ultimate Collection 60s Classics

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I Heard It Through the Grapevine
cover recording of:
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
writer:
Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Australia, EMI Songs Scandinavia AB, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobette-Carlin Music Ltd., Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division 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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
Marvin Gaye3:11
2Standing in the Shadows of Love
recording of:
Standing in the Shadows of Love
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music Ltd
Four Tops2:37
3This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)
The Isley Brothers2:52
4Son of a Preacher Man
Dusty Springfield2:26
5What Becomes of the Broken Hearted
recording of:
What Becomes of the Brokenhearted
writer:
James Dean (US soul songwriter), Paul Riser and William Weatherspoon
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Jobete Music (UK)
Jimmy Ruffin2:57
6Money (That’s What I Want)
recording of:
Money (That’s What I Want)
writer:
Janie Bradford and Berry Gordy
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., Jobete Music (UK), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division and United Partnership Ltd.
Barrett Strong2:39
7Nowhere to Run
Martha & the Vandellas2:57
8It Takes Two
recording of:
It Takes Two
writer:
Sylvia Moy and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Stone Agate Music
Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston2:58
9My Guy
recording of:
My Guy
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobette Music (UK) Ltd.
Mary Wells2:48
10Long Live Love
Sandie Shaw2:40
11Bend It
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich2:31
12Jackie
vocals:
Scott Walker (singer‐songwriter, musician and producer) (in 1967)
recording of:
Jackie (La Chanson de Jacky) (English lyrics) (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
translator:
Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
translated version of:
Jacky (La Chanson de Jacky)
Scott Walker23:21
13Bobby’s Girl
Susan Maughan2:34
14Nights in White Satin
executive producer:
Hugh Mendl
producer:
Tony Clark (engineer, Abbey Road)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Co. Ltd. (The Decca Record Company Limited, not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1967)
recording of:
Nights in White Satin (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Justin Hayward (of the Moody Blues)
publisher:
Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd., TRO-Essex Music, Inc. and Tyler Music Ltd.
The Moody Blues4.554:26
15Something in the Air
Thunderclap Newman3:54
16Gimme Some Lovin’
The Spencer Davis Group2:53
17Pictures of Matchstick Men
Status Quo3:15
18This Wheel’s on Fire
Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & the Trinity3:31
19Fire
The Crazy World of Arthur Brown2:53
20Where Are You Now (My Love)
Jackie Trent2:46
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Shout
Lulu & the Luvvers2:56
2Please Mr. Postman
recording of:
Please Mr. Postman
writer:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer) (in 1961), Georgia Dobbins (in 1961), William Garrett (in 1961), Freddie Gorman (in 1961) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) (in 1961)
publisher:
Dominion Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division and United Partnership Ltd.
The Marvelettes2:30
3My Boyfriend’s Back
recording of:
My Boyfriend’s Back
writer:
Bob Feldman (of The Strangeloves), Jerry Goldstein (producer, record label owner and publisher) and Richard Gottehrer (American songwriter and music executive)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department)
The Angels2:37
4Ob‐La‐Di Ob‐La‐Da
Marmalade3:01
5Stop in the Name of Love
recording of:
Stop! In the Name of Love
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
The Supremes2:53
6The Leader of the Pack
The Shangri‐Las2:53
7Bend Me Shape Me
Amen Corner2:36
8Sweets for My Sweet
The Searchers2:27
9Tell Him
Billie Davis2:10
10Rescue Me
Fontella Bass2:53
11Do You Love Me?
Brian Poole & The Tremeloes2:23
12Wipe Out
The Surfaris2:36
13Sugar Sugar
The Archies2:51
14Woolly Bully
Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs2:21
15Beggin’
Timebox2:50
16It’s Not Unusual
recording of:
It’s Not Unusual
writer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter) and Les Reed
publisher:
Leeds Music (ended), BMG Platinum Songs US, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Valley Music Ltd (publisher) and Universal Duchess Music Corp. (in 1964)
Tom Jones2:00
17My Boy Lollipop
Millie Small2:01
18Wishin’ and Hopin’
cover recording of:
Wishin’ and Hopin’
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Casa David Music, New Hidden Valley Music Co. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
The Merseybeats2:34
19True Love Ways
recording of:
True Love Ways
writer:
Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) and Norman Petty
publisher:
McCartney Music, Melody Lane Publications Inc., Peermusic (UK) Ltd. and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
Buddy Holly2:50
20Romeo
recording of:
Romeo (english lyrics)
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Robert Stolz (Viennese operetta composer, songwriter and conductor)
translated version of:
Salomé
Petula Clark2:39
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Pied Piper
Crispian St. Peters2:33
2Let’s Go to San Francisco
The Flower Pot Men3:37
3When My Little Girl Is Smiling
Jimmy Justice2:27
4Monday, Monday
The Mamas & the Papas3:25
5From the Underworld
The Herd3:16
6That’s Nice
Neil Christian2:48
7Globetrotter
The Tornados2:39
8Shapes of Things
recording of:
Shapes of Things
writer:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer, Yardbirds member), Keith Relf and Paul Samwell-Smith
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., J. Albert & Son P/L, Them Young Boys Music and Yardbirds Music (also with “Ltd.”; publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Yardbirds2:25
9Puppet on a String
Sandie Shaw2:22
10A Picture of You
Joe Brown and the Bruvvers2:19
11You’ve Never Been in Love Like This Before
Unit 4+22:30
12My Friend the Sea
Petula Clark2:36
13Silence Is Golden
The Tremeloes3:09
14A Way of Life
Family Dogg4:02
15Michelle
The Overlanders2:23
16My Old Man’s a Dustman
Lonnie Donegan3:17
17Stranger on the Shore
Acker Bilk3:19
18Midnight in Moscow
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen3:00
19Catch the Wind
Donovan2:55
20Autumn Leaves
Jackie Trent2:11
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1Downtown
recording of:
Downtown
lyricist and composer:
Tony Hatch
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Welbeck Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Petula Clark3:05
2Dancing in the Street
producer:
William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
baritone saxophone:
Thomas Bowles (on 1964-06-29)
bass guitar:
James Jamerson (on 1964-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Marvin Gaye (on 1964-06-29)
guitar:
Joe Messina (on 1964-06-29), Robert White (US funk/soul guitarist) (on 1964-06-29) and Eddie Willis (on 1964-06-29)
other instruments [tire iron]:
Ivy Jo Hunter (on 1964-06-29)
percussion, tambourine and vibraphone [vibes]:
Jack Ashford (American Label owner, producer, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and arranger) (on 1964-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
Henry Cosby (on 1964-06-29)
trombone:
George Bohanon (on 1964-06-29) and Paul Riser (on 1964-06-29)
trumpet:
Russell Conway (trumpet player) (on 1964-06-29) and Herbert Williams (trumpet player) (on 1964-06-29)
background vocals:
Rosalind Ashford (on 1964-06-29), Ivy Jo Hunter (on 1964-06-29), Betty Kelly (on 1964-06-29) and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter) (on 1964-06-29)
lead vocals:
Martha Reeves (on 1964-06-29)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1964) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1964)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (number: 7), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 40), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 130) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 403)
recording of:
Dancing in the Street (on 1964-06-29)
writer:
I. Hunter, M. Gaye and W. Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), FCG Music, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Martha & the Vandellas3.552:38
3On a Slow Boat to China
Emile Ford & the Checkmates2:33
4Cool Jerk
The Capitols2:30
5Love Potion No.9
Jewel Akens1:54
6The ‘In’ Crowd
Dobie Gray2:51
7Build Me Up, Buttercup
The Foundations2:59
8He’s in Town
The Rockin’ Berries2:37
9Sugar and Spice
The Searchers2:15
10Out of Time
Chris Farlowe3:13
11Early in the Morning
Vanity Fare2:45
12First Cut Is the Deepest
P.P. Arnold3:15
13The Crying Game
Dave Berry2:42
14Sealed With a Kiss
Brian Hyland2:39
15Streets of London
Ralph McTell4:09
16Tossing and Turning
The Ivy League2:26
17Lovers of the World
David & Jonathan2:33
18Telstar
The Tornados3:16
19Joe 90 – Main Theme
The Barry Gray Orchestra2:16
20That’s What Love Will Do
Joe Brown and the Bruvvers2:22
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1Baby Love
recording of:
Baby Love
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Stone Agate Music Division
The Supremes2:36
2Twist and Shout
The Tremeloes2:05
3Boom Boom
John Lee Hooker2:32
4Rudy, a Message to You
Dandy Livingstone2:33
5Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag
recording of:
Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
part of:
MJ: The Musical
James Brown2:05
6For Your Love
recording of:
For Your Love
lyricist and composer:
Graham Gouldman
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Francis, Day & Hunter, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
The Yardbirds2:30
7Reach Out (I’ll Be There)
Four Tops2:56
8Behind a Painted Smile
recording of:
Behind a Painted Smile
writer:
Ivy Jo Hunter and Beatrice Verdi
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
The Isley Brothers2:46
9How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)
Jr. Walker & the All Stars3:00
10Sunny
Bobby Hebb2:42
11Duke of Earl
recording of:
Duke of Earl
writer:
Eugene Dixon, Earl Edwards (soul singer-songwriter) and Bernice Williams (songwriter)
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint BMG (2008–present))
Gene Chandler2:26
12Big Girls Dont Cry
The Four Seasons2:25
13The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine (Anymore)
The Walker Brothers3:01
14What a Wonderful World
Louis Armstrong2:19
15If I Were a Carpenter
Bobby Darin2:22
16Release Me
Engelbert Humperdinck3:19
17Raindrops
Dee Clark2:50
18Moon River
Jerry Butler2:39
19Brother, Can You Spare a Dime
The Artwoods2:56
20Baby, Now That I Found You
recording of:
Baby Now That I’ve Found You
lyricist and composer:
Tony Macaulay and John MacLeod (producer & songwriter, partner of Tony Macaulay)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Belmont (publisher), BMG Music Pub. Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Sony/ATV Music Pub. Ltd.
The Foundations2:36

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Release group

part of:The Ultimate Collection (Union Square Music, ULTIM5CD) (order: 1)