The Very Best of Gene Pitney: 27 Original Greatest Hits

~ Release by Gene Pitney (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Town Without Pity
recording of:
Town Without Pity
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Dimitri Tiomkin
part of:
The 34th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:53
2Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart
cover recording of:
All by Myself
lyricist:
Eric Carmen
composer:
Eric Carmen and Sergei Rachmaninov (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) (ended), Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Carmen Music, Inc, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Eric Carmen Music, Round Hill Works, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
is based on:
Let’s Pretend
is based on:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
cover recording of:
Something’s Gotten Hold of My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Roger Cook (US‐based British singer, songwriter and producer) and Roger Greenaway
publisher:
Cookaway Music Ltd. (PRS), Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30) and PolyGram Music Publishing
3:35
3Hello Mary Lou
2:12
4Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1963 (number: 36)
recording of:
Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
2.52:57
5Every Breath I Take
producer:
Phil Spector
arranger:
Alan Lauber
recorded at:
Bell Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1961-06 until 1961-07)
recording of:
Every Breath I Take (from 1961-06 until 1961-07)
writer:
Gerry Goffin and Carole King
2:37
6Only Love Can Break a Heart
2:48
7The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
2:55
8That Girl Belongs to Yesterday
2:46
9Looking Through the Eyes of Love
3:13
10It Hurts to Be in Love
recording of:
It Hurts to Be in Love
lyricist:
Howard Greenfield
composer:
Helen Miller (US songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!)
2:30
11(I Wanna) Love My Life Away
1:05
12If I Didn't Have a Dime (To Play the Jukebox)
recording of:
If I Didn’t Have a Dime (to Play the Jukebox)
writer:
Bert Russell Berns and Phil Medley
2:29
13I'm Gonna Be Strong
recording of:
I’m Gonna Be Strong
lyricist:
Cynthia Weil
composer:
Barry Mann
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
2:11
14Princess in Rags
recording of:
Princess in Rags
writer:
Roger Atkins and Helen Miller (US songwriter)
2:31
15True Love Never Runs Smooth
2:21
16Somewhere in the Country
recording of:
Somewhere in the Country
writer:
Johnny Cymbal and George Tobin
3:09
17Summertime Dreamin'
2:43
18Half Heaven, Half Heartache
recording of:
Half Heaven, Half Heartache
composer:
George Goehring, Wally Gold and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter)
42:46
19I Must Be Seeing Things
recording of:
I Must Be Seeing Things
lyricist:
Bob Brass (American songwriter, collaborated with Irwin Levine, and also Al Kooper) and Irwin Levine
composer:
Al Kooper
2:27
20Last Chance to Turn Around
2:56
21Mecca
2:19
22You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
3:19
23Unchained Melody
cover recording of:
Unchained Melody
publisher:
Hy Zaret
lyricist:
Hy Zaret
composer:
Alex North (US composer)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (ended), HZUM Publishing, MPL Communication Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL Communications Australia, MPL Musik Verlags GmbH, North Melody Publishing and Unchained Melody Publishing, LLC
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
part of:
The 28th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
3:23
24Why Baby Why
2:22
25Louisiana Man
2:41
26I've Got Five Dollars and It's Saturday Night
2:09
27Your Old Standby
2:39