100 Number 1 Hits

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1House of the Rising Sun (re-recording)
recording of:
The House of the Rising Sun (Alan Price (The Animals) arrangement)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Alan Price
publisher:
Al Gallico Music, Keith Prowse and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
arrangement of:
House of the Rising Sun
The Animals4:27
2Moon River (re-recording)
Danny Williams2:40
3Baby Now That I’ve Found You (re-recording)
recording of:
Baby Now That I’ve Found You
lyricist and composer:
Tony Macaulay and John MacLeod (producer & songwriter, partner of Tony Macaulay)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Belmont (publisher), BMG Music Pub. Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Pub. Ltd.
The Foundations2:40
4Wild Thing (re-recording)
cover recording of:
Wild Thing
lyricist and composer:
Chip Taylor (US singer/songwriter)
publisher:
April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present) and April Music (publisher) (in 1981)
The Troggs2:39
5Singing the Blues (re-recording)
recording of:
Singing the Blues
lyricist and composer:
Melvin Endsley (in 1956)
publisher:
Acuff Rose Opryland Ltd. (UK) and Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK)
Guy Mitchell2:24
6How Do You Do It (re-recording)
Gerry and the Pacemakers1:54
7I’m Into Something Good (re-recording)Herman’s Hermits2:34
8The Legend of Xanadu (re-recording)
recording of:
The Legend of Xanadu
writer:
Alan Blaikley and Ken Howard (English songwriter, one half of the songwrting team Ken Howard & Alan Blaikley, author and television director)
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich3:53
9Baby Love (re-recording)
The Supremes2:46
10Great Balls of Fire (live)
live recording of:
Great Balls of Fire
writer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Jack Hammer (Earl Burroughs, co-wrote Great Balls of Fire)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Hill & Range Songs, Inc.
Jerry Lee Lewis1:47
11Yakety Yak (re-recording)
recording of:
Yakety Yak
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
part of:
Twins (1988)
The Coasters1:49
12Juliet (re-recording)
The Four Pennies2:27
13I Can Dream (Can’t I) (re-recording)
recording of:
I Can Dream, Can’t I
orchestrator:
Billy May
lyricist:
Irving Kahal
composer:
Sammy Fain
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Mario Music Corp. (on 1937-11-13)
The Andrews Sisters2:22
14Do You Love Me (re-recording)
Brian Poole & The Tremeloes2:55
15Billy Don’t Be a Hero (re-recording)Paper Lace3:31
16Sheila (re-recording)
Tommy Roe2:12
17Oh Girl (edit)
recording of:
Oh Girl
lyricist and composer:
Eugene Record
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
The Chi‐Lites3:51
18My Camera Never Lies (re-recording)
recording of:
My Camera Never Lies
writer:
Andy Hill (English producer & songwriter) and Nichola Martin (songwriter)
publisher:
Big Note Music Ltd., Paper Music Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing MGB Limited
Bucks Fizz3:41
19Tuxedo Junction
recording of:
Tuxedo Junction
lyricist:
Buddy Feyne
composer:
Bill Johnson (US jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist & arranger), Julian Dash, Buddy Feyne and Erskine Hawkins
Glenn Miller3:28
20Cheek to CheekFred Astaire4:58
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Making Your Mind Up (re-recording)
recording of:
Making Your Mind Up
lyricist and composer:
John Danter and Andy Hill (English producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Intersong (publisher), Paper Music Ltd., Stave and Nickelodeon Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
Bucks Fizz2:35
2Band of Gold (re-recording)
recording of:
Band of Gold
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Ronald Dunbar, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland‐Dozier‐Holland songwriting team)
publisher:
Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Freda Payne4:04
3I Believe (re-recording)
Frankie Laine2:16
4Ob‐la‐di, Ob‐la‐da (re-recording)
producer:
Mike Smith (60’s & 70’s UK Producer)
cover recording of:
Ob‐La‐Di, Ob‐La‐Da (in 1968)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
The Marmalade3:01
5She Wears Red Feathers (re-recording)
recording of:
She Wears Red Feathers
composer:
Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl) (in 1952)
Guy Mitchell2:56
6You’ll Never Walk Alone (re-recording)
Gerry and the Pacemakers2:40
7Ms Grace (re-recording)
recording of:
Ms. Grace
writer:
Johanna Hall and John Hall (US guitarist/vocalist for Orleans, later US congressman)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated)
The Tymes3:20
8Good Timin’ (re-recording)
Jimmy Jones2:12
9Diamonds (re-recording)
Jet Harris2:44
10When a Man Loves a Woman (re-recording)
recording of:
When a Man Loves a Woman
writer:
Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright (US keyboardist)
publisher:
Mijac Music, Pronto Music, Inc. (publisher), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell, Pronto Music (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 1966 to present), Pronto (BMI affiliated publishing company) (in 1972) and Quinvy (record company and publisher) (in 1972)
Percy Sledge2:55
11I Heard It Through the Grapevine (live)Marvin Gaye3:51
12Everlasting Love (re-recording)
Steve Ellis3:01
13I Hear a Symphony (re-recording)
The Supremes2:31
14Love Machine (re-recording)
recording of:
Love Machine
lyricist and composer:
Billy Griffin and Warren Moore
horn and strings arranger:
Wade Marcus
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
The Miracles4:15
15Running BearJohnny Preston2:34
16I’m Making Believe
recording of:
I'm Making Believe (on 1944-08-30)
writer:
Mack Gordon and James V. Monaco
Ella Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots3:12
17All or Nothing at All
recording of:
All or Nothing at All
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Arthur Altman and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), Range Road Music Inc. and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
Frank Sinatra with Harry James and His Orchestra2:59
18A Fine Romance
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1936-07-28)
vocals:
Fred Astaire (on 1936-07-28)
orchestra:
Johnny Green and His Orchestra (on 1936-07-28)
recording of:
A Fine Romance (from “Swing Time”) (on 1936-07-28)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
Swing Time (film)
Fred Astaire2:54
19The Great Pretender
The Platters2:37
20Don’t Throw Your Love Away (re-recording)
Mike Pender’s Searchers2:10
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Son of My Father (re-recording)
recording of:
Son of My Father
lyricist:
Michael Holm (German musician) (in 1971) and Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer) (in 1972)
composer:
Giorgio Moroder (in 1971)
publisher:
IQ Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
version of:
Nachts scheint die Sonne
Chicory Tip2:52
2Yellow River (re-recording)
Jeff Christie2:32
3Feels Like I’m in Love (re-recording)
recording of:
Feels Like I’m in Love
lyricist and composer:
Ray Dorset
publisher:
Red Bus Music (International) Ltd. (publisher) and Satellite Music Ltd.
Kelly Marie3:59
4Mould Oldy Dough (re-recording)Lieutenant Pigeon2:46
5Use It Up Wear It Up (re-recording)Odyssey4:12
6The Night Chicago Died (re-recording)Paper Lace3:18
7Dizzy (re-recording)
Tommy Roe2:55
8Too Shy (re-recording)
Kajagoogoo2:55
9Baby Come Back (live)
live cover recording of:
Baby, Come Back (The Equals song)
lyricist and composer:
Eddy Grant
publisher:
Kassner Music Ltd.
Pato Banton4:12
10So Much in Love (re-recording)
recording of:
So Much in Love
writer:
Billy Jackson (US soul/disco producer & songwriter), Roy Straigis and George Williams (US soul singer/songwriter)
publisher:
ABKCO Japan Publishing and ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
The Tymes2:13
11My Guy (re-recording)
recording of:
My Guy
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobette Music (UK) Ltd.
Mary Wells2:38
12Game of Love (re-recording)
recording of:
Game of Love
lyricist and composer:
Clint Ballard, Jr.
Wayne Fontana2:22
13With a Girl Like You (re-recording)
recording of:
With a Girl Like You
writer:
Reg Presley
The Troggs2:14
14Chattanooga Choo Choo (re-recording)Glenn Miller3:25
15Zodiac (re-recording)
Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs1:46
16Lightning Strikes (re-recording)
Lou Christie22:55
17You to Me Are Everything (live)The Real Thing3:43
18Rock‐a‐billy‐guy Mitchell (re-recording)
Guy Mitchell2:12
19Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (live)
live cover recording of:
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Redwood Music, T.B. Harms and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
The Platters3:02
20Tiger Rag
The Mills Brothers1:44
CD 4
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Ding‐A‐Ling (live)
live recording of:
My Ding‐A‐Ling
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Isalee Music Publishing Company
version of:
My Tambourine
Chuck Berry9:21
2Love Grows (re-recording)Edison Lighthouse2:33
3I Will Survive (re-recording)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
OVC Ltd. and Polydor Inc. (in 1978)
recording of:
I Will Survive
writer:
Dino Fekaris and Freddie Perren
publisher:
ATV Music, Perren‐Vibes Music, Inc., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country-specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (AU subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
music quoted on:
After LIKE (Korean version)
music quoted on:
Supreme
Gloria Gaynor34:50
4Silence Is Golden (re-recording)
Brian Poole & The Tremeloes3:12
5Bad to Me (re-recording)
recording of:
Bad to Me
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
Billy J. Kramer2:17
6Diane (re-recording)
The Bachelors2:34
7Spirit in the Sky (re-recording)
Doctor and the Medics3:28
8Frankie (live)
live recording of:
Frankie
lyricist and composer:
Denise Rich
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Sister Sledge4:10
9Stranger on the Shore (re-recording)
Acker Bilk3:06
10Hey Girl Don’t Bother Me (re-recording)
recording of:
Hey Girl Don’t Bother Me
lyricist and composer:
Ray Whitley (60s/70s songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
The Tams2:10
11Give a Little Love (re-recording)
Bay City Rollers3:18
12Celebration
recording of:
Celebration
writer:
Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & The Gang), Eumir Deodato, Robert Spike Mickens, Claydes Smith, James “J.T.” Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang), Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool & The Gang) and Earl Toon, Jr.
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing WP Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1980) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1980)
Kool & the Gang4:25
13The Land of Make Believe (re-recording)Bucks Fizz3:32
14You Can’t Hurry Love (re-recording)
recording of:
You Can’t Hurry Love
lyricist:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland‐Dozier‐Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Jobete (now‐defunct US music publisher, affiliated with BMI), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. (in 1965) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
The Supremes3:02
15Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
recording of:
Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
lyricist:
Allan Roberts (songwriter)
composer:
Doris Fisher
Ella Fitzgerald3:08
16Rum & Coca‐Cola
The Andrews Sisters2:39
17Heartaches by the Number (re-recording)
Guy Mitchell2:33
18Answer Me (re-recording)
Frankie Laine2:28
19T.S.O.P. The Sound of Philadelphia (re-recording)
vocals:
Cynthia Garrison, Valerie Holiday and Helen Scott
recording of:
TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Mighty Three Music
The Three Degrees2:51
20Dinah
baritone vocals:
Harry Mills (on 1931-12-16)
lead vocals:
Donald Mills (on 1931-12-16)
tenor vocals:
Herbert Mills (on 1931-12-16)
vocals:
Bing Crosby (on 1931-12-16)
recording of:
Dinah (on 1931-12-16)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co., EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Girl’s Suite
Bing Crosby & The Mills Brothers3:00
CD 5
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1Jersey Bounce
recording of:
Jersey Bounce
lyricist:
Robert B. Wright
composer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Edward Johnson (US songwriter) and Bobby Plater
Benny Goodman3:00
2Minnie the Moocher
Cab Calloway3:13
3A‐tisket A‐tasket
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb and His Orchestra2:35
4My Prayer (live)
live recording of:
My Prayer
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Georges Boulanger (Romani-Romanian violinist, conductor, composer)
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music, Skidmore Music Co., Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
is based on:
Avant de mourir
The Platters3:34
5When Will I See You Again (re-recording)
recording of:
When Will I See You Again
writer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Gamble Huff Music Ltd., Mighty Three Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell
The Three Degrees2:42
6Winchester Cathedral (re-recording)
recording of:
Winchester Cathedral
lyricist and composer:
Geoff Stephens
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
New Vaudeville Band32:11
7I’m Telling You Now (re-recording)Freddie & the Dreamers2:10
8Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep (re-recording)
cover recording of:
Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep (Lally Stott / Middle of the Road)
lyricist:
Lally Stott (in 1971)
composer:
Lally Stott
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Middle of the Road32:34
9Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)
Glenn Miller2:33
10Bye Bye Baby (re-recording)
Bay City Rollers2:41
11I’ve Never Been to Me (re-recording)
recording of:
I’ve Never Been to Me
writer:
Ken Hirsch and Ron Miller (Motown songwriter Ronald Norman Miller)
publisher:
Stone Diamond Music Corporation
Charlene3:49
12The Diamond Ring (re-recording)
Gary Lewis & the Playboys2:10
13Singing in the Rain
Cliff Edwards2:23
14The Happening (re-recording)
The Supremes2:42
15Stagger Lee (re-recording)
recording of:
Stagger Lee (Lloyd Price version)
writer:
Harold Logan and Lloyd Price
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI) and Travis Music Co.
version of:
Stagger Lee ("Stackolee," etc., traditional)
Lloyd Price2:52
16Night & Day
vocals:
Fred Astaire (in 1934)
orchestra:
The RKO Radio Studio Orchestra (in 1934)
conductor:
Max Steiner (in 1934)
recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”) (in 1934)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
Fred Astaire4:29
17Twilight Time (live)
The Platters3:18
18Indian Summer
recording of:
Indian Summer
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1939)
composer:
Victor Herbert (composer) (in 1919)
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra with Frank Sinatra3:27
19That Old Black Magic
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)
Glenn Miller3:02
20Save the Last Dance for Me (re-recording)The Drifters2:13