Greatest Ever: Ska & Mod

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1Madness
producer:
Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness)
bass guitar:
Mark Bedford
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Daniel Woodgate
guitar:
Chris Foreman (UK musician, aka “Chrissy Boy”)
keyboard:
Mike Barson
background vocals:
Chas Smash
vocals:
Suggs and Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness)
cover recording of:
Madness
lyricist and composer:
Cecil Bustamente Campbell (until 1962)
recording of:
Madness
lyricist and composer:
Cecil Bustamente Campbell (until 1962)
Madness12:39
2Smart Boy
The Akrylykz2:36
3Confusion (Hits Us Everytime)
The Truth3:02
4Got to Get You Into My Life
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1963, in 1966)
cover recording of:
Got to Get You Into My Life
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers2:34
5Beggin’Frankie Valli2:48
6Comin’ Home Baby
Mel Tormé2:43
7Finger Poppin’
recording of:
Fingerpoppin’
lyricist and composer:
Ike Turner
publisher:
Fanfare Music Co. Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Ike & Tina Turner2:49
8Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood
The Animals2:27
9Looking Back
The Spencer Davis Group3:46
10Don’t Tell Me
Arthur Brown2:28
11Blow Up
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cherry Red Records Ltd. (do not use as label, for copyrights and distribution credits only) (in 1967)
recording of:
Blow Up
writer:
Keith West
The In Crowd1:55
12I Can’t Dance With You
The Valentines2:52
13Sorry
producer:
Ted Albert (producer) (in 1966) and Tony Geary (Australia producer and A&R producer for Albert Productions.) (in 1966)
drums (drum set):
Snowy Fleet (in 1966)
electric bass guitar:
Dick Diamonde (in 1966)
electric guitar and background vocals:
Harry Vanda (Australian musician) (in 1966) and George Young (Australian musician and producer) (in 1966)
lead vocals:
Stevie Wright (in 1966)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Albert Productions (in 1966, in 1967)
recorded at:
EMI Studios Sydney in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (in 1966)
recording of:
Sorry (in 1966)
writer:
Stevie Wright and George Young (Australian musician and producer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
The Easybeats42:35
14Garden of My Mind
producer:
Richard Gottehrer (American songwriter and music executive)
electric guitar:
Jimmy Page
arranger:
Dexter Foote
recording of:
Garden of My Mind
writer:
Mickey Finn (British guitarist, aka Mickey Waller) and Alan Mark (British singer)
The Mickey Finn52:31
15GabyThe Boots42:32
16I Read You Like an Open Book
Tages52:42
17My White Bicycle
producer:
Mark Wirtz
keyboard:
Mark Wirtz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 1967)
recording of:
My White Bicycle
writer:
Ken Burgess and Keith Hopkins
publisher:
Getaway Songs Ltd., Intersong Music and Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
Tomorrow43:16
18Imposters of Life’s Magazine
engineer and producer:
Gerald Chevin and Eddy Offord
bass:
Greg Masters (in 1967)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (in 1967)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (in 1967) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (in 1967)
vocals:
Jeff Lynne (in 1967)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967)
recording of:
Imposters of Life's Magazine (in 1967)
writer:
G. Lynn
The Idle Race42:19
19Sabre Dance
partial instrumental cover recording of:
Sabre Dance, from the ballet Gayaneh (catch-all for unknown versions)
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer) (in 1942)
arrangement of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
Love Sculpture34:50