16 Greatest Hits

~ Release by Bobby Darin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Mack the Knife
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer), Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler
vocals:
Bobby Darin
conductor:
Richard Wess
arranger:
Richard Wess
part of:
Grammy Award: Record of the Year nominees (number: 1960 winner), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 4), Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 40) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 251)
cover recording of:
Mack the Knife (1954 Blitzstein translation)
lyricist:
Bertolt Brecht
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
translator:
Marc Blitzstein (American composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Universal Edition (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
translated version of:
Die Dreigroschenoper: Vorspiel. Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
43:09
2Dream Lover
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Jerry Wexler
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1959)
recording of:
Dream Lover
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Darin
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
3.752:30
3Splish Splash
producer:
Herb Abramson and Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 1958-08-04 (number: 3)
recording of:
Splish Splash
writer:
Bobby Darin and Jean Murray
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Good Music Ltd. and Oirt Music Inc.
32:13
4Things
2:33
5You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Jerry Wexler
recording of:
You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
32:13
6Queen of the Hop
recording of:
Queen of the Hop
writer and composer:
Woody Harris
publisher:
Tweed Music (ASCAP) and Walden Music (publisher)
32:12
7Beyond the Sea
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer), Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler
vocals:
Bobby Darin (on 1958-08-24)
conductor:
Richard Wess (on 1958-08-24)
arranger:
Richard Wess
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 397)
cover recording of:
Beyond the Sea (on 1958-08-24)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Charles Trenet
publisher:
Bro ’n Sis Music, Éditions Raoul Breton, Music 1 Ltd., Range Road Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music International, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
translated version of:
La Mer
52:53
8Lazy River
2:34
9Irresistible You
2:35
10Multiplication
recording of:
Multiplication
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Darin
32:18
11Plain Jane
recording of:
Plain Jane
writer:
Doc Pomus
composer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
1:55
12I'll Be There
2:09
13Artificial Flowers
recording of:
Artificial Flowers
writer and composer:
Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick
33:18
14Clementine
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd and Phil Iehle
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) and Nesuhi Ertegun
orchestra:
Paul Shelley’s Copacabana Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Behrke and Richard Wess
arranger:
Richard Wess
recorded at:
The Copacabana (original location (1940-1992) E 60th St.) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Clementine (in 1960-06)
lyricist:
Woody Harris
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
Oh My Darling, Clementine
recording of:
Clementine
lyricist:
Woody Harris
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
Oh My Darling, Clementine
33:14
15Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home
recording of:
Bill Bailey, Won’t You Please Come Home
lyricist:
Hughie Cannon
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) and Hughie Cannon
publisher:
Henrees Music co. and Shawnee Press Inc.
32:07
16Somebody to Love
2:15