The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection

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Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Apache
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Apache
composer:
Jerry Lordan
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
The Shadows4.652:56
2Feelin’ Fine
recording of:
Feelin’ Fine
writer:
Ian Samwell
The Drifters1:54
3Don’t Be a Fool (With Love)The Shadows2:06
4Jet Black
recording of:
Jet Black
composer:
Jet Harris
The Drifters2:28
5Driftin’
recording of:
Driftin’
writer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter)
The Drifters2:32
6Chinchilla
cover recording of:
Chinchilla
writer:
Richard Wolfe and Randy Starr
The Drifters1:57
7Bongo Blues
recording of:
Bongo Blues
writer:
Norrie Paramor
The Shadows1:44
8Saturday Dance
recording of:
Saturday Dance
writer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Pete Chester
The Shadows1:42
9Lonesome Fella
recording of:
Lonesome Fella
writer:
Pete Chester
The Shadows2:34
10The Quartermaster’s Stores
arranger:
Bill Shepherd (British orchestra leader, arranger and music director, most known for his arrangements for the Bee Gees)
recording of:
Quartermaster’s Stores
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
The Shadows2:21
11Man of Mystery
recording of:
Man of Mystery
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
The Shadows2:00
12The Stranger
recording of:
The Stranger
composer:
Bill Crompton and Morgan Jones (welsh pianist and songwriter)
The Shadows2:36
13Mustang
recording of:
Mustang
writer:
Jerry Lordan and Thomas Mould
The Shadows2:39
14The Theme from ‘Shane’
cover recording of:
Shane (1953 film theme)
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
The Shadows2:22
15Shotgun
recording of:
Shotgun
writer:
Jon Allen
The Shadows2:08
16The Theme from ‘Giant’
cover recording of:
Giant (1956 film theme)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Dimitri Tiomkin
The Shadows2:38
17F.B.I.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961)
recording of:
F.B.I.
composer:
Peter Gormley, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Shadows Music Ltd.
The Shadows2:21
18Midnight
recording of:
Midnight
composer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
The Shadows2:30
19The Frightened City
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961)
recording of:
The Frightened City (from the eponymous film)
composer:
Norrie Paramor
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30)
The Shadows2:23
20Back Home
recording of:
Back Home
lyricist:
Jim Goff
composer:
Jim Goff, Jet Harris, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
The Shadows2:42
CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Kon-Tiki
recording of:
Kon‐Tiki
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
1:55
2Shadoogie
recording of:
Shadoogie
writer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Jet Harris, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:24
3Blue Star
cover recording of:
Blue Star (1955 song)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
version of:
Blue Star ("The Medic Theme")
2:45
4Nivram
recording of:
Nivram
lyricist:
Jet Harris and Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter)
composer:
Jet Harris, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
3:21
536-24-36
recording of:
36-24-36
composer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Jet Harris, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
1:40
6Baby My Heart
recording of:
Baby My Heart
writer:
Sonny Curtis ("love and kisses")
2:15
7See You in My Drums
recording of:
See You in My Drums
writer:
Tony Meehan (Daniel Joseph Anthony “Tony” Meehan)
2:49
8All My Sorrows
instrumental cover recording of:
All My Sorrows
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Dave Guard, Nick Reynolds (Kingston Trio) and Bob Shane
version of:
All My Trials
2:59
9Stand Up and Say That
recording of:
Stand Up and Say That
writer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter)
2:12
10Gonzales
recording of:
Gonzales
writer:
Jet Harris, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:15
11Find Me a Golden Street2:49
12Theme From a Filleted Place
recording of:
Theme From a Filleted Place
lyricist:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter)
composer:
Jet Harris, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:23
13That’s My Desire
recording of:
That’s My Desire
lyricist:
Carroll Loveday
composer:
Helmy Kresa
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
2:28
14My Resistance Is Low
cover recording of:
My Resistance Is Low
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
1:58
15Sleepwalk2:50
16Big Boy
recording of:
Big Boy
writer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:08
17The Savage
recording of:
The Savage (The Young Ones)
composer:
Norrie Paramor
publisher:
EMI Film & Theatre Music Ltd.
2:23
18Peace Pipe
recording of:
Peace Pipe
writer:
Norrie Paramor
2:12
19Stars Fell on Stockton
recording of:
Stars Fell on Stockton
writer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Jet Harris, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:15
20Guitar Tango2:58
CD 3
#TitleRatingLength
1Wonderful Land2:06
2The Theme from ‘The Boys’
recording of:
The Boys
writer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:47
3The Girls
recording of:
The Girls
lyricist:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter)
composer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:24
4Sweet Dreams
recording of:
Sweet Dreams
writer:
Bill McGuffie
1:57
5The Boys
recording of:
The Boys
writer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:36
6The Rumble
recording of:
The Rumble (From the album 'Out of the Shadows')
composer:
Ike Isaacs (bassist)
1:55
7The Bandit
recording of:
The Bandit
lyricist and composer:
Alfredo Ricardo do Nascimento
additional writer:
Michael Carr (songwriter) and John Turner (lyricist)
2:42
8Cosy
recording of:
Cosy
writer:
Mort Garson (Canadian-born composer, arranger, songwriter, and pioneer of electronic music) and Earl S. Shuman (composer / lyricist)
3:14
91861
recording of:
1861
writer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:28
10Perfidia
instrumental recording of:
Perfidia
lyricist and composer:
Alberto Domínguez
2:12
11Little ‘B’
recording of:
Little B
writer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer)
5:01
12Bo Diddley
cover recording of:
Bo Diddley
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) (until 1955-03-02)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Good Music Ltd.
2:05
13South of the Border
instrumental cover recording of:
South of the Border (Down Mexico Way)
writer:
Michael Carr (songwriter) and Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. (on 1939-03-30)
3:19
14Spring Is Nearly Here
recording of:
Spring Is Nearly Here
writer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
3:03
15Are They All Like You
recording of:
Are They All Like You?
writer:
Tim Gale
2:14
16Tales of a Raggy Tramline
recording of:
Tales of a Raggy Tramline
writer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer) and Jet Harris
2:19
17Some Are Lonely
recording of:
Some Are Lonely
writer:
Cliff Richard
2:22
18Kinda Cool
recording of:
Kinda Cool
writer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:14
19Dance On
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1962)
recording of:
Dance On!
composer:
Ray Adams (UK songwriter, member of the Avons), Elaine Murtagh (Irish composer and songwriter) and Valerie Murtagh (UK composer and songwriter)
publisher:
S. Bron Music Co. Ltd.
32:23
20All Day
recording of:
All Day
composer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
version of:
All Day, All Night Blues
2:33

Credits

Release

manufactured in:the EC
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Big3 (UK, budget compilations) (in 2014)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7110063 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00M7NJWA2 [info]

Release Group

part of:The Absolute Essential 3 CD Collection (order: 19)