The Hit Box

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

Annotation

10 CD's - More Than 10 Hours of Music
CD 1 to 6: All the Greatest Smokie Hits
CD 7: The Best Country Songs
CD 8: The Fantastic Hits Live
CD 9: All the Beautiful Christmas Songs
CD 10: 10 Brand New Party Medley-Mix

Annotation last modified on 2017-07-06 02:49 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: HitStory 1
2▶CD: HitStory 2
3▼CD: HitStory 3
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1Needles and Pins
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter) and Nicky Chinn
produced for:
Chinnichap (production company and publisher)
recorded at:
Whitney Recording Studios in Glendale, California, United States (from 1977-03 until 1977-04)
cover recording of:
Needles and Pins
lyricist:
Sonny Bono
composer:
Sonny Bono and Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
publisher:
EMI Catalogue, EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Metric Music
52:43
2Garden Party
4:08
3Mexican Girl
producer:
Mike Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
bass guitar:
Terry Uttley (English bassist, singer and songwriter)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Pete Spencer (UK drummer/songwriter, in Smokie)
guitar:
Chris Norman (English soft rock singer) and Alan Silson
keyboard and lead vocals:
Chris Norman (English soft rock singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chinnichap Records Ltd. (in 1978)
produced for:
Chinnichap (production company and publisher)
recording of:
Mexican Girl
composer:
Chris Norman (English soft rock singer) and Pete Spencer (UK drummer/songwriter, in Smokie)
publisher:
Hanseatic (publisher), RAK Publishing Ltd. and Willow Music Publ. Ltd.
3:43
4Surfin’
producer:
G. Kasper (German sound engineer & producer, “Mr. Cool”)
recording of:
Surfin' (radio version)
composer:
Alan Barton (British singer and songwriter, "Smokie"), Mick Dash and Dave Dunhill
3:16
5Be My Baby
cover recording of:
Be My Baby
writer:
Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Carlin Music Corporation, Mother Bertha Music, Inc., Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Trio Music Co., Inc. (in 1963)
sub-publisher:
ABKCO Japan Publishing, Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), Fujipacific Music inc. (until 2014-12-31), EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30), Warner Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1963), Fujipacific Music, Inc. (from 2015-01-01 to present) 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)
3:50
6Where Sorry’s Not Enough
4:23
7Norwegian Girl
recording of:
Norwegian Girl
lyricist and composer:
Alan Barton (British singer and songwriter, "Smokie")
3:49
8Lodi
cover recording of:
Lodi
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Jondora Music and Wenaha Music
3:23
9Mr. Tambourine Man
3:46
10Darlin’
cover recording of:
Darlin’
lyricist and composer:
Oscar Blandamer
3:03
11Hot Girls and Summer Nights
recording of:
Hot Girls and Summer Nights
writer:
Alan Barton (British singer and songwriter, "Smokie") and Neil Ferguson (Chumbawamba)
3:44
12I Can Be a Heartbreaker Too
4:13
13I’d Die for You
recording of:
I’d Die for You
writer:
Mick Dash and Dave Dunhill
3:32
14I Feel Love
4:12
15Hold On Tight
recording of:
Hold On Tight
lyricist and composer:
Alan Silson
3:55
16Romeo & Juliet
5:48
17Every Little Kiss
recording of:
Every Little Kiss
writer:
Alan Barton (British singer and songwriter, "Smokie") and Martin Bullard
4:21
18Last Train
4:31
19Love Hurts
cover recording of:
Love Hurts
lyricist and composer:
Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1960-08-30)
sub-publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017) 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)
4:10
4▶CD: HitStory 4
5▶CD: HitStory 5
6▶CD: HitStory 6
7▶CD: Country
8▶CD: Live
9▶CD: Christmas
10▶CD: MedleyMix