World Hits 1968

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

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Only One Woman
recording of:
Only One Woman
lyricist and composer:
Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb and Robin Gibb
The Marbles2:44
2Eloise
recording of:
Eloise
lyricist and composer:
Paul Ryan (UK singer, songwriter & producer) (in 1968)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Hill & Range (publisher)
Barry Ryan5:55
3I Want You to Be My Baby
Billie Davis2:40
4I Close My Eyes and Count to Ten
Dusty Springfield3:13
5Red Red Wine
cover recording of:
Red Red Wine
lyricist and composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1967)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Bang Records (Bert Berns label) (in 1968)
Jimmy James2:56
6Build Me Up Buttercup
recording of:
Build Me Up Buttercup
writer:
Mike d’Abo (English singer‐songwriter, former frontman of Manfred Mann) and Tony Macaulay
publisher:
A. Schroeder Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI United Partnership Ltd., Immediate Music Ltd. and Welbeck Music (publisher)
The Foundations2:58
7This Wheel's on Fire
Julie Driscoll3:34
8Rain and Tears
performer:
Aphrodite’s Child (Greek psychedelic rock band) (in 1968)
recording of:
Rain and Tears (in 1968)
lyricist:
Boris Bergman (French lyricist)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
arranger:
E. Papathanassiou (Greek composer of electronic, new age and classical)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Intersong (publisher)
sub-publisher:
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)
is based on:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon
Aphrodite’s Child43:13
9Joanna
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (London) (for copyrights use only) (in 1968)
recording of:
Joanna
writer:
Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent (English singer‐songwriter and actress)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd.
Scott Walker33:52
10Cinderella Rockefella
arranger:
Phil Dennys
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram GmbH (in 1967), Phonogram Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1967), PolyGram Records, Inc. (New York) (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1967), Philips (from 1967 until 1968), Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (from 1967 until 1968), Phonogram, Inc. (from 1967 until 1968) and Phonogram (in 1979)
cover recording of:
Cinderella Rockefella (in 1967)
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.
Esther & Abi Ofarim2:30
11The Legend of Xanadu
producer:
Steve Rowland (singer, producer, member of Family Dogg)
conductor:
John Gregory (soundtrack music arranger/conductor/composer)
recording of:
The Legend of Xanadu
writer:
Alan Blaikley and Ken Howard (English songwriter, one half of the songwrting team Ken Howard & Alan Blaikley, author and television director)
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich3:34
12Love Is Blue
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury (France) (“un label PolyGram” ; “un label Universal Music”) (in 1968)
instrumental cover recording of:
L’amour est bleu (in 1967)
lyricist:
Pierre Cour
composer:
André Popp
publisher:
Frégate Music, Radio-Tele-Music GmbH and Warner Chappell Music France
Paul Mauriat42:33
13Pictures of Matchstick Man
recording of:
Pictures of Matchstick Men
lyricist and composer:
Francis Rossi
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Valley Music Ltd (publisher)
Status Quo3:09
14My Little Lady
The Tremeloes2:40
15If I Where a Carpenter
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
Four Tops2:49
16Fire
associate producer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
producer:
Kit Lambert
bass:
Sean Nicholas
drums (drum set):
Dracken Theaker
organ:
Vincent Crane
vocals:
Arthur Brown
arranger:
Vincent Crane
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1968)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Fire
writer:
Arthur Brown, Vincent Crane, Mike Finesilver and Peter Ker (producer and songwriter)
publisher:
Gowmonk, Inc. and Onward Music Ltd.
Arthur Brown3.852:54

Credits

Release group

part of:World Hits (number: 1968) (order: 14)