Velvet + Steel = Gold – Tom Jones 1964–1969

~ Release by Tom Jones (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Copyright: © 1993 Decca Music Group Limited
℗ 1993 Decca Music Group Limited

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-25 22:46 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Chills and Fever
cover recording of:
Chills & Fever (B. Rackep, B. Ross)
writer:
Bill Ness (Edward Mesner; US songwriter) and Bobby Rackep (Herman Peckar; US songwriter)
Tom Jones2:54
2Breathless
cover recording of:
Breathless
lyricist and composer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hill & Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Home Folks Music (USA) Inc. and Obie Music Inc.
Tom Jones2:19
3It’s Not Unusual
recording engineer:
Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Peter Sullivan (UK producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1965) and The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1965)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 393)
recording of:
It’s Not Unusual
writer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter) and Les Reed
publisher:
Leeds Music (ended), BMG Platinum Songs US, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Valley Music Ltd (publisher) and Universal Duchess Music Corp. (in 1964)
Tom Jones4.52:03
4To Wait for Love (Is to Waste Your Life Away)
cover recording of:
To Wait for Love
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
Tom Jones1:53
5Bama Lama Bama Loo (live “On Stage” version)
cover recording of:
Bama Lama Bama Loo
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1964)
publisher:
Venice Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
live cover recording of:
Bama Lama Bama Loo
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1964)
publisher:
Venice Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
recording of:
Bama Lama Bama Loo
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1964)
publisher:
Venice Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Tom Jones & The Squires1:37
6I Can’t Stop Loving You (live “On Stage” version)
live cover recording of:
I Can’t Stop Lovin’ You
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose-Opryland Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1958-02-07)
Tom Jones & The Squires3:03
7Lucille (live “On Stage” version)
Tom Jones & The Squires3:09
8Little by Little (live “On Stage” version)
live recording of:
Little by Little
writer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter) (until 1966)
Tom Jones & The Squires2:17
9Once Upon a Time
recording of:
Once Upon a Time
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
publisher:
Leeds Music (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Tom Jones2:12
10I Tell the Sea
recording of:
I Tell the Sea
writer:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer) and Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
Tom Jones3:11
11Kiss Kiss
Tom Jones2:25
12With These Hands
producer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
vocals:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
recording of:
With These Hands
lyricist and composer:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter) and Abner Silver
publisher:
Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc.
part of:
Edward Scissorhands (1990)
cover recording of:
With These Hands
lyricist and composer:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter) and Abner Silver
publisher:
Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc.
part of:
Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Tom Jones2:46
13Untrue
recording of:
Untrue
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
Tom Jones2:40
14Some Other Guy
recording engineer:
Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Peter Sullivan (UK producer)
recording of:
Some Other Guy
writer:
Richard Barrett (US soul producer/singer), Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Trio Music Co. Ltd.
cover recording of:
Some Other Guy
writer:
Richard Barrett (US soul producer/singer), Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Trio Music Co. Ltd.
recording of:
Some Other Guy
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
publisher:
Leeds Music (ended), BMG Platinum Songs US and Valley Music Ltd (publisher)
Tom Jones2:35
15What’s New Pussycat?
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1965)
recording of:
What’s New Pussycat? (in 1965)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
The 38th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Tom Jones3.52:09
16The Rose Version 2
recording engineer:
Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Peter Sullivan (UK producer)
recording of:
The Rose
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
publisher:
Leeds Music (ended) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
recording of:
The Rose
writer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
Tom Jones2:58
17Thunderball
recording of:
Main Title: Thunderball
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
John Barry (English score composer)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
part of:
James Bond themes
part of:
Thunderball (film score)
Tom Jones2:54
18Key to My Heart
recording of:
Key to My Heart
writer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
Tom Jones2:19
19It’s Been a Long Time Coming
Tom Jones2:44
20You’re So Good for Me
cover recording of:
You′re So Good to Me
writer:
Robin Conrad
Tom Jones2:22
21The Loser
recording of:
The Loser
writer:
Deborah Losak and Sharon Vanselow
Tom Jones2:39
22To Make a Big Man Cry
cover recording of:
To Make a Big Man Cry
writer:
Les Reed
recording of:
To Make a Big Man Cry
writer:
Les Reed
Tom Jones2:49
23A Little You
cover recording of:
A Little You
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
Tom Jones2:29
24Stop Breaking My Heart
recording of:
Stop Breaking My Heart
writer:
Harris (Scottish composer, conductor) and Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
Tom Jones2:28
25Never Give Away Love (stereo version)
Tom Jones2:27
26Once There Was a Time (stereo version)
cover recording of:
Once There Was a Time
writer:
Peter Callander and Tony Del Monaco
Tom Jones2:29
27Not Responsible
recording of:
Not Responsible
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
translated version of:
Sei responsabile (Not Responsible)
live recording of:
Not Responsible
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
translated version of:
Sei responsabile (Not Responsible)
Tom Jones2:13
28I Get a Kick Out of You
cover recording of:
I Get a Kick Out of You
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell and Chappell (in 1974)
part of:
Anything Goes
live cover recording of:
I Get a Kick Out of You
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell and Chappell (in 1974)
part of:
Anything Goes
live recording of:
I Get a Kick Out of You
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell and Chappell (in 1974)
part of:
Anything Goes
recording of:
I Get a Kick Out of You
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell and Chappell (in 1974)
part of:
Anything Goes
Tom Jones2:25
29Once in a While
Tom Jones1:58
30Before
Tom Jones2:19
31This and That
Tom Jones3:02
2▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1City Girl
recording of:
City Girl
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
3:28
2The Nearness of You
cover recording of:
The Nearness of You
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1938)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1938)
publisher:
Famous Chappell, Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3:17
3My Foolish Heart
recording of:
My Foolish Heart
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
arranger:
Les Harris (Sr., arranger)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music, Catharine Hinen Music, Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Joy Music, Inc., Largo Music and Patti Washington Music
part of:
The 22nd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:41
4Begin the Beguine
cover recording of:
Begin the Beguine
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (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)
part of:
Jubilee
3:19
5Hello Young Lovers
cover recording of:
Hello, Young Lovers (The King and I)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd. and Williamson Music Ltd.
part of:
The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
2:31
6It’s Magic
2:49
7Triple Cross
cover recording of:
Triple Cross
writer:
Georges Garvarentz and Buddy Kaye
2:37
8Green Green Grass of Home
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1966)
cover recording of:
Green, Green Grass of Home
lyricist and composer:
Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr.
publisher:
Burlington Music, Burlington Music Ltd. and Tree Music
translated version of:
Ik ben weer in m’n dorpje
43:08
9Promise Her Anything
recording of:
Promise Her Anything (in 1965)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
2:38
10Shake (stereo version)
2:41
11What a Party
2:29
12Any Day Now
cover recording of:
Any Day Now
lyricist:
Bob Hilliard
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Bourne Music Co., Hee Bee Dooinit Music, Plan Two Music Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:57
13It Ain’t Gonna Be That Way
cover recording of:
It Ain’t Gonna Be That Way
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Rich (US country singer)
2:23
14Detroit City
cover recording of:
Detroit City
writer:
Danny Dill and Mel Tillis
publisher:
Southern Music (publisher)
3:36
15If I Had You
recording of:
If I Had You
writer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
2:20
16Ten Guitars
2:59
17Funny Familiar Forgotten Feelings
cover recording of:
Funny Familiar Forgotten Feelings
lyricist and composer:
Mickey Newbury (American songwriter)
3:01
18I’ll Never Let You Go
recording of:
I′ll Never Let You Go
writer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
2:54
19How Do You Say Goodbye
3:18
20That Old Black Magic (live)
live cover recording of:
That Old Black Magic
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1942)
publisher:
Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:56
21Sixteen Tons
cover recording of:
Sixteen Tons
lyricist and composer:
Merle Travis
arranger:
Paul Brody
publisher:
American Music, Inc. and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
recording of:
Sixteen Tons
lyricist and composer:
Merle Travis
arranger:
Paul Brody
publisher:
American Music, Inc. and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
3:11
22Ring of Fire
cover recording of:
Ring of Fire
writer:
June Carter Cash (American Country singer and songwriter) and Merle Kilgore
publisher:
Painted Desert Music Corporation
recording of:
Ring of Fire
writer:
June Carter Cash (American Country singer and songwriter) and Merle Kilgore
publisher:
Painted Desert Music Corporation
2:50
23(It Looks Like) I’ll Never Fall in Love Again
cover recording of:
I’ll Never Fall in Love Again
lyricist:
Jimmie Currie (songwriter) and Lonnie Donegan
is based on:
Wanderin' (American folk song)
34:17
24Things I Wanna Do
2:32
25Land of 1000 Dances (live)
live cover recording of:
Land of 1000 Dances
lyricist and composer:
Chris Kenner
additional writer:
Antoine Domino (Fats Domino)
publisher:
Anatole, EMI Longitude Music, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Thursday Music Corp. and Tune-Kel
3:22
26I’m Coming Home (single version)
recording of:
I’m Coming Home
writer:
Barry Mason (English songwriter) and Les Reed
43:13
3▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1The Lonely One
2:39
2Yesterday
cover recording of:
Yesterday (original by The Beatles)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney) (from 1965 to present)
2:50
3For the First Time in My Life
2:40
4Delilah
recording of:
Delilah (Tom Jones song) (in 1968)
lyricist:
Barry Mason (English songwriter)
composer:
Les Reed
publisher:
Donna Music Ltd. (publisher)
43:26
5Smile
2:20
6A Thing Called Love
2:54
7Help Yourself
recording of:
Help Yourself
lyricist:
Mogul (Italian lyricist)
writer:
Jack Fishman
composer:
Carlo Donida
is based on:
Gli Occhi Miei
2:57
8Day by Day
recording of:
Day by Day
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
2:37
9You Can’t Stop Love
recording of:
You Can’t Stop Love
writer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter) and Les Reed
cover recording of:
You Can’t Stop Love
writer:
Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter) and Les Reed
3:05
10Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart
cover recording of:
Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart
lyricist:
Shelly Coburn
writer:
Norman Bergen (in 1964) and Shelly Coburn (in 1964)
composer:
Norman Bergen
2:34
11Take Me
cover recording of:
Take Me
writer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist) and Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist)
3:14
12Make This Heart of Mine Smile Again
recording of:
Make This Heart of Mine Smile Again
writer:
Kelly Owens (US pianist and organist) and Sol Parker (songwriter)
cover recording of:
Make This Heart of Mine Smile Again
writer:
Kelly Owens (US pianist and organist) and Sol Parker (songwriter)
2:41
13Why Can’t I Cry?
recording of:
Why Can’t I Cry?
writer:
Kim Clarke (US songwriter) and Johnny Harris (Scottish composer, conductor)
3:12
14Weeping Annaleah
cover recording of:
Weeping Annaleah
composer:
Dan Folger and Mickey Newbury (American songwriter)
recording of:
Weeping Annaleah
composer:
Dan Folger and Mickey Newbury (American songwriter)
3:25
15Just Out of Reach
cover recording of:
Just Out of Reach (of My Two Empty Arms)
lyricist and composer:
Virgil F. Stewart
publisher:
Sony / ATV Acuff Rose Music
2:45
16Lingering On
cover recording of:
Lingering On
writer:
Scott English, Stanley Gelber (songwriter) and James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
3:17
17Out in the Cold Again
2:55
18An Unfinished Song
2:46
19A Minute of Your Time
recording of:
A Minute of Your Time
lyricist and composer:
Clive Westlake (British songwriter)
3:01
20Looking Out My Window
recording of:
Looking Out My Window
lyricist and composer:
Tom Jones (Welsh pop singer)
2:23
21Isadora
recording of:
Isadora
writer:
John Carter (songwriter & producer, b. 1942) and Geoff Stephens
2:46
22Love Me Tonight
recording of:
Love Me Tonight
lyricist:
Barry Mason (English songwriter)
composer:
Mario Panzeri (Italian lyricist and composer) and Lorenzo Pilat
sub-publisher:
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
translated version of:
Alla fine della strada
live recording of:
Love Me Tonight
lyricist:
Barry Mason (English songwriter)
composer:
Mario Panzeri (Italian lyricist and composer) and Lorenzo Pilat
sub-publisher:
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
translated version of:
Alla fine della strada
cover recording of:
Love Me Tonight
lyricist:
Barry Mason (English songwriter)
composer:
Mario Panzeri (Italian lyricist and composer) and Lorenzo Pilat
sub-publisher:
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
translated version of:
Alla fine della strada
33:15
23Hide and Seek
recording of:
Hide and Seek
writer:
Johnny Harris (Scottish composer, conductor) and Gordon Mills (60s/70s UK producer and songwriter)
2:17
24Without Love
cover recording of:
Without Love
lyricist and composer:
Danny Small
recording of:
Without Love
lyricist and composer:
Danny Small
3:49
25The Man Who Knows Too Much
recording of:
The Man Who Knows Too Much
writer:
James Luck (songwriter) and John Szego (composer and songwriter)
3:42
26Tupelo Mississippi Flash (stereo edit version)
2:44