The Definitive Pop Collection

~ Release by Bobby Darin (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Splish Splash
producer:
Herb Abramson and Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer)
recording of:
Splish Splash
writer:
Bobby Darin and Jean Murray
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Good Music Ltd. and Oirt Music Inc.
Bobby Darin32:14
2Early in the MorningThe Rinky‐Dinks2:18
3Queen of the Hop
Bobby Darin2:08
4Plain Jane
Bobby Darin1:56
5Dream Lover
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 16)
recording of:
Dream Lover
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Darin
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Bobby Darin42:31
6Mack the Knife
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer), Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler
vocals:
Bobby Darin
conductor:
Richard Wess
arranger:
Richard Wess
part of:
Grammy Award: Record of the Year nominees (number: 1960 winner), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 4), Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 40) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 251)
cover recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
Bobby Darin43:06
7That's All
cover recording of:
That’s All
lyricist:
Alan Brandt
composer:
Alan Brandt and Bob Haymes
publisher:
Mixed Bag Music Inc. and Travis Music
Bobby Darin52:03
8Beyond the Sea
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer), Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler
vocals:
Bobby Darin (on 1958-08-24)
conductor:
Richard Wess (on 1958-08-24)
arranger:
Richard Wess
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 397)
cover recording of:
Beyond the Sea (on 1958-08-24)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Charles Trenet
publisher:
Bro ’n Sis Music, Éditions Raoul Breton, Music 1 Ltd., Range Road Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music International, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
translated version of:
La Mer
Bobby Darin52:51
9Clementine
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Nesuhi Ertegun
conductor:
Richard Wess
arranger:
Richard Wess
recording of:
Clementine
writer and composer:
Woody Harris
version of:
Oh My Darling, Clementine
Bobby Darin23:15
10Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey
Bobby Darin2:06
11I Found a New Baby
Bobby Darin2:11
12Artificial Flowers
Bobby Darin3:18
13Lazy River
Bobby Darin2:34
14Nature Boy
Bobby Darin2:36
15Irresistible You
Bobby Darin2:35
2CD
#TitleRatingLength
1You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
recording of:
You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
32:16
2Multiplication
recording of:
Multiplication
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Darin
32:16
3What'd I Say
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer)
conductor:
Jimmie Haskell
arranger:
Jimmie Haskell
cover recording of:
What’d I Say (on 1961-11-07)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Mijac Music, MUAC Music, Progressive Music (publisher), Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
4:06
4Things
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
recording of:
Things
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Darin
publisher:
Alley Music Corp. and Trio Music Company
2:34
5I'm Sitting on Top of the World
cover recording of:
I’m Sitting on Top of the World (First line: “Don’t want any millions, I’m getting my share…”)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Ray Henderson
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and Leo Feist, Inc.
1:49
6Baby Face
2:08
7You're the Reason I'm Living
2:28
818 Yellow Roses
recording of:
18 Yellow Roses
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Darin
52:18
9As Long as I'm Singing
1:35
10If I Were a Carpenter
producer:
Charles Koppelman (American businessman and musician) and Don Rubin
conductor:
Donald Peake
arranger:
Donald Peake
cover recording of:
If I Were a Carpenter
lyricist and composer:
Tim Hardin
publisher:
Allen Stanton Productions, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Faithful Virtue Music
2:22
11Reason to Believe
producer:
Charles Koppelman (American businessman and musician) and Don Rubin
conductor:
Donald Peake
arranger:
Donald Peake
cover recording of:
Reason to Believe
lyricist and composer:
Tim Hardin
publisher:
Allen Stanton Productions, Alley Music Corp., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Faithful Virtue Music Co. Inc., Hudson Bay Music Inc., Robbins Music Co. Ltd., Robbins Music Corp. and Trio Music Co., Inc.
2:07
12Lovin' You
2:14
13The Lady Came From Baltimore
1:55
14Simple Song of Freedom (live)
4:09
15The Curtain Falls (live)
3:40