Best Singles of All Time, Volume 2

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

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Annotation last modified on 2006-09-10 10:10 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: The Sixties
2▶CD: The Sixties
3▼CD: The Seventies
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Knock Knock, Who’s There
Liv Maessen2:31
2Gimme Dat Ding
Frankie Davidson2:16
3Rock and Roll Part 1
recording of:
Rock and Roll, Part 1
writer:
Gary Glitter and Mike Leander
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
Gary Glitter4.153:00
4I Gotcha
Joe Tex2:16
5I Want to Take You Higher
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1973)
cover recording of:
I Want to Take You Higher
lyricist and composer:
Sylvester Stewart
publisher:
Daly City Music and Mijac Music
is based on:
Higher
Ike & Tina Turner2:51
6Spill the Wine
cover recording of:
Spill the Wine
writer:
Papa Dee Allen, Harold Brown, B.B. Dickerson, Lonnie Jordan, Charles Miller (US saxophonist & flutist, member of War), Lee Oskar and Howard E. Scott (US funk/rock guitarist, member of War)
publisher:
Far Out Music, Inc.
Eric Burdon4:57
7Beautiful Sunday
recording of:
Beautiful Sunday
writer:
Daniel Boone (pop singer and songwriter) and Rod McQueen (singer, composer and producer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Daniel Boone3:01
8Melanie Makes Me Smile
The Strangers3:04
9Ginger Man
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fable Music Pty. Ltd. (in 1971), Fable Records (in 1971) and Fable Music (in 1972)
recording of:
Ginger Man
writer:
Brian Cadd
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Brian Cadd4:09
10Your Mama Don’t Dance
cover recording of:
Your Mama Don’t Dance
writer:
Kenny Loggins and Jim Messina
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Jasperilla Music Co., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
The Bootleg Family Band3:03
11The World’s Greatest Mum
recording of:
The World’s Greatest Mum
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Chester (Australian singer)
Johnny Chester2:25
12The Shoop Shoop Song
cover recording of:
It’s in His Kiss (The Shoop Shoop Song)
lyricist and composer:
Rudy Clark (US songwriter)
publisher:
By the Bay Music, Pathe Publications (F.E.) Ltd., TM Music Ltd. and Trio Music Company
The Bootleg Family Band3:04
13Cinderella Rockafella
cover recording of:
Cinderella Rockefella
lyricist:
Nancy Ames
composer:
Mason Williams (US classical guitarist, composer, writer, comedian & poet)
publisher:
Irving (BMI), Laetrec Music, Music Publishers of Africa (M.P.A.), Rondor Music (Australia) and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Anne & Johnny Hawker2:28
14Wild World
Fourth House3:40
15What’s Goin’ On (live)
live recording of:
What’s Going On
lyricist and composer:
Renaldo Benson, Al Cleveland (songwriter 1930-1996) and Marvin Gaye
publisher:
EMI Songs Australia, FCG Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Stone Agate Music Corp.
sub-publisher:
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)
Marvin Gaye3:58
16Superfly
engineer:
Roger Anfinsen
producer:
Curtis Mayfield
bass guitar:
Joseph Scott (US funk/soul bassist)
drums (drum set):
Morris Jennings
guitar:
Curtis Mayfield and Craig McMullen
percussion:
Master Henry Gibson (Percussionist with Curtis Mayfield, Stan Getz, Ramsey Lewis)
lead vocals:
Curtis Mayfield
arranger and orchestrator:
Johnny Pate
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Curtom Records (in 1972)
recording of:
Superfly
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Todd Mayfield Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Curtom Publishing Co Inc (from 1972 to ????)
Curtis Mayfield4.653:54
17Help Me Make It Through the Night
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Dominion Entertainment, Inc. (company credits only; file no releases here!) (in 1971)
cover recording of:
Help Me Make It Through the Night (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
BMG Songs Ltd., Combine Music Corp., EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd., Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd. and KPM (music publisher)
sub-publisher:
Air Music Scandinavia AB
Sammi Smith2:34
18She’s a Lady (live)
live cover recording of:
She’s a Lady
lyricist and composer:
Paul Anka (Canadian singer, songwriter and actor)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Publishing Australia, Chrysalis Standards Inc. and Spanka Music Corp.
Tom Jones2:04
19Beach Baby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Peermusic Ltd. (BMI) (in 1974)
recording of:
Beach Baby
writer:
John Carter (songwriter & producer, b. 1942) and Gillian Shakespeare (songwriter)
publisher:
Image Music (Australian) and Peermusic Pty. Ltd. (Australia)
First Class4.54:46
20Old Man Emu
recording of:
Old Man Emu (John Williamson song)
lyricist and composer:
John Williamson (Australian country musician)
John Williamson2:50
4▶CD: The Seventies
5▶CD: The Eighties
6▶CD: The Eighties
7▶CD: The Nineties
8▶CD: The Nineties
9▶CD: No.1's 60's & 70's
10▶CD: No. 1's - 80's & 90's