Sounds of the Sixties: 1967 (1967 Year of Peace and Love)

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Tracklist

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1CD: The Happening – the Greatest Hits of 1967
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Puppet on a String
Sandie Shaw2:24
2Flowers in the Rain
The Move2:30
3Happy Together
recording of:
Happy Together
writer:
Garry Bonner (singer and songwriter) and Alan Gordon (American songwriter who co‐wrote The Turtles’ hit “Happy Together”)
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), The Hudson Bay Music Co. (publisher) and Trio Music Co., Inc.
part of:
Freaky Friday (2003)
The Turtles2:56
4Baby, Now That I’ve Found You
The Foundations2:38
5Jimmy Mack
Martha Reeves & the Vandellas2:53
6Happening; The
Diana Ross & The Supremes2:48
7Bernadette
recording of:
Bernadette
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
Four Tops3:02
8The Boat That I Row
Lulu2:51
9In the Country
Cliff Richard2:44
10Then I Kissed HerThe Beach Boys2:15
11You Were on My Mind
Crispian St. Peters2:45
12The Letter
producer:
Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records (not an imprint, use “Arista” for release labels) (in 1967), Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1967), RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1967) and Atoll Music (in 1968)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 357) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 364)
recording of:
The Letter (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Carson Thompson
publisher:
Bike Music, Budde Songs Inc., Chelsea Music Publishing, Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Concord Bicycle Assets, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Lovolar Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–)
The Box Tops4.151:56
13There’s a Kind of Hush (All Over the World)
Herman’s Hermits2:37
14Carrie Anne
producer:
Ron Richards
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1967) and The Hollies Ltd. (in 1967)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-05-01)
recording of:
Carrie Anne (on 1967-05-01)
lyricist and composer:
Allan Clarke (of The Hollies), Tony Hicks and Graham Nash
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
The Hollies3.652:57
15Silence Is Golden
producer:
Mike Smith (60’s & 70’s UK Producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1967) and CBS Records (manufacturer/distributor, not for release label use!) (in 1967)
cover recording of:
Silence Is Golden
writer:
Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio
publisher:
Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd., EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Gavadima Music Inc., Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Saturday Music, Inc. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
The Tremeloes3.653:10
16Something’s Gotten Hold of My Heart
Gene Pitney3:36
17I’m Coming Home
recording of:
I’m Coming Home
writer:
Barry Mason (English songwriter) and Les Reed
Tom Jones43:09
18Georgy Girl
recording of:
Georgy Girl
lyricist:
Jim Dale
composer:
Tom Springfield
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
part of:
The 39th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
The Seekers2:19
19Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde
Georgie Fame3:10
20When I’m Sixty Four
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen2:42
21Thank U Very Much
The Scaffold2:28
2CD: With a Little Help From My Friends – the Memories of 1967
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Some Flowers in Your Hair)
Scott McKenzie3:01
2Dedicated to the One I Love
The Mamas & the Papas2:58
3Don’t Sleep in the Subway
recording of:
Don’t Sleep in the Subway
lyricist:
Jackie Trent (English singer‐songwriter and actress)
composer:
Tony Hatch
publisher:
ATV Music, Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated) and Welbeck Music Ltd.
Petula Clark3:00
4I Was Made to Love Her
producer:
Henry Cosby
bass:
James Jamerson (on 1967-03-31)
electric sitar:
Eddie Willis (on 1967-03-31)
harmonica and lead vocals:
Stevie Wonder (on 1967-03-31)
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (on 1967-03-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1966) and Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1967)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1967-03-31)
recording of:
I Was Made to Love Her (on 1967-03-31)
writer:
Henry Cosby, Lula Mae Hardaway (songwriter), Sylvia Moy and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Sawandi Music, Stone Agate Music and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
Stevie Wonder4.72:38
5The First Cut Is the Deepest
recording of:
The First Cut Is the Deepest
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd. and Salafa Ltd.
P.P. Arnold3:16
6Birds & Bees
Warm Sounds2:35
7Ode to Billy Joe
recording of:
Ode to Billie Joe
lyricist and composer:
Bobbie Gentry (Roberta Lee Streeter - American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Larry Shayne Music, Inc. and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Bobbie Gentry4:17
8All My Love
recording of:
All My Love (1967 song)
lyricist:
Peter Callander
composer:
Federico Arduini
Cliff Richard2:56
9Music to Watch Girls By
Andy Williams2:32
10Careless Hands
Des O’Connor2:42
11Edelweiss
Vince Hill3:07
12Up, Up & Away
The Johnny Mann Singers2:36
13With a Little Help From My Friends
The Young Idea2:34
14There Must Be a Way
Frankie Vaughan2:54
15Just Loving You
Anita Harris3:06
16This Is My Song
recording of:
This Is My Song
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Chaplin (filmmaker) (in 1966)
publisher:
Leeds Music and MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
part of:
A Countess From Hong Kong
Petula Clark3:18
17If I Were a Rich Man
lead vocals:
Topol (Chaim Topol, actor, singer)
vocals:
Topol (Chaim Topol, actor, singer)
recording of:
If I Were a Rich Man (Fiddler on the Roof)
lyricist:
Sheldon Harnick
composer:
Jerry Bock
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Sunbeam Music Corp.
part of:
Fiddler on the Roof
Topol5:14
18Big Spender
Shirley Bassey1:52
19The Last Waltz
Engelbert Humperdinck3:02
3CD: I Feel Free
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Waterloo Sunset
The Kinks3:22
2Itchycoo Park
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
Ronnie Lane and Steve Marriott (English musician and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1967)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Itchycoo Park
writer:
Ronnie Lane and Steve Marriott (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd. (ended) and EMI Catalogue Partnership
Small Faces3.652:51
3Hi Ho Silver Lining
Jeff Beck2:55
4She'd Rather Be With Me
recording of:
She’d Rather Be With Me
writer:
Garry Bonner (singer and songwriter) and Alan Gordon (American songwriter who co‐wrote The Turtles’ hit “Happy Together”)
The Turtles2:20
5Here Comes My Baby
The Tremeloes2:44
6Friday on My Mind
The Easybeats2:40
7Ha! Ha! Said the Clown
Manfred Mann2:27
8I'm a Man
The Spencer Davis Group2:55
9Night of Fear
The Move2:13
10Love and Beauty
The Moody Blues2:26
11Excerpt From a Teenage Opera
Keith West4:39
12Okay!
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich2:41
13Let's Go to San Francisco
recording of:
Let’s Go to San Francisco
writer:
John Carter (songwriter & producer, b. 1942) and Ken Lewis (manager/songwriter for 60s groups, incl. Flower Pot Men)
publisher:
Peermusic Ltd. (BMI)
The Flower Pot Men33:33
14Hole in My Shoe
recording of:
Hole in My Shoe
writer:
Dave Mason (co‐founder of Traffic)
Traffic2:54
15Mellow Yellow
Donovan3:40
16Love Is All Around
The Troggs3:01
17Let the Heartaches Begin
Long John Baldry3:17
18(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)
Tom Jones34:15
19A Whiter Shade of Pale
Procol Harum4:09
20I Feel Free
recording of:
I Feel Free
lyricist:
Pete Brown (UK poet & producer, with Cream and Jack Bruce)
composer:
Jack Bruce
publisher:
Casserole Music Corp., Dratleaf Music Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Unichappell-Stigwood Music (in 1967)
Cream2:55

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part of:Sounds of the Sixties (Reader’s Digest) (number: 10) (order: 4)