Name: The Greatest Songs of the 1950S & 1960S - Volumes 1-12 (The Complete Compendium Anthology plus Bonus Volume of One Hit Wonders) by Various Artists
Brand: Various Artists
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1. I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man

by Muddy Waters

Primary Artist: Muddy Waters; Main Performer
Composer: Willie Dixon; Composer
Author: Willie Dixon; Production

2. Mambo Italiano

by Rosemary Clooney

Primary Artist: Rosemary Clooney; Main Performer
Composer: Bob Merrill
Frankie Laine
William S. Fischer; Composer
Author: Bob Merrill
Frankie Laine
William S. Fischer; Production

3. Mannish Boy

by Muddy Waters

Primary Artist: Muddy Waters; Main Performer
Composer: Mckinley Morganfield A.k.a. Muddy Waters Mel London Ellas Mcdaniel A.k.a. Bo Diddley; Composer
Author: Mckinley Morganfield A.k.a. Muddy Waters Mel London Ellas Mcdaniel A.k.a. Bo Diddley; Production

4. Come Go with Me

by The Del Vikings

Primary Artist: The Del Vikings; Main Performer
Composer: Clarence Quick; Composer
Author: Clarence Quick; Production

5. Sixteen Tons

by Frankie Laine

Primary Artist: Frankie Laine; Main Performer
Composer: Merle Travis; Composer
Author: Merle Travis; Production

6. Be Bop a Lula

by Gene Vincent

Primary Artist: Gene Vincent; Main Performer
Composer: Gene Vincent
Donald Graves
Bill Davis; Composer
Author: Gene Vincent
Donald Graves
Bill Davis; Production

7. Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)

by Harry Belafonte

Primary Artist: Harry Belafonte; Main Performer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Author: Traditional; Production

8. I Walk the Line

by Johnny Cash

Primary Artist: Johnny Cash; Main Performer
Composer: Johnny Cash; Composer
Author: Johnny Cash; Production

9. See You Later Alligator

by Bill Haley & The Comets

Primary Artist: Bill Haley & The Comets; Main Performer
Composer: Robert Guidry; Composer
Author: Robert Guidry; Production

10. Long Tall Sally

by Little Richard

Primary Artist: Little Richard; Main Performer
Composer: Robert Blackwell
Enotris Johnson
And Little Richard; Composer
Author: Robert Blackwell
Enotris Johnson
And Little Richard; Production

11. Lonely Avenue

by Ray Charles

Primary Artist: Ray Charles; Main Performer
Composer: Doc Pomus; Composer
Author: Doc Pomus; Production

12. Peggy Sue

by Buddy Holly

Primary Artist: Buddy Holly; Main Performer
Composer: Jerry Allison
Norman Petty; Composer
Author: Jerry Allison
Norman Petty; Production

13. Jailhouse Rock

by Elvis Presley

Primary Artist: Elvis Presley; Main Performer
Composer: Jerry Leiber
Mike Stoller; Composer
Author: Jerry Leiber
Mike Stoller; Production

14. Wake up Little Susie

by The Everly Brothers

Primary Artist: The Everly Brothers; Main Performer
Composer: Felice Bryant
Boudleaux Bryant; Composer
Author: Boudleaux Bryant
Felice Bryant; Production

15. Singing the Blues

by Guy Mitchell

Primary Artist: Guy Mitchell; Main Performer
Composer: Melvin Endsley; Composer
Author: Melvin Endsley; Production

16. Great Balls of Fire

by Jerry Lee Lewis -

Primary Artist: Jerry Lee Lewis -; Main Performer
Composer: Otis Blackwell
Jack Hammer; Composer
Author: Otis Blackwell
Jack Hammer; Production

17. Lucille

by Little Richard

Primary Artist: Little Richard; Main Performer
Composer: Albert Collins
Little Richard; Composer
Author: Albert Collins
Little Richard; Production

18. Rumble

by Link Wray & His Ray Men

Primary Artist: Link Wray & His Ray Men; Main Performer
Composer: Milt Grant
Link Wray; Composer
Author: Milt Grant
Link Wray; Production

19. That'll Be the Day

by Buddy Holly

Primary Artist: Buddy Holly; Main Performer
Composer: Jerry Allison
Buddy Holly
Norman Petty; Composer
Author: Jerry Allison
Buddy Holly
Norman Petty; Production

20. C'mon Everybody

by Eddie Cochran

Primary Artist: Eddie Cochran; Main Performer
Composer: Eddie Cochran
Jerry Capehart; Composer
Author: Eddie Cochran
Jerry Capehart; Production

21. Tequila

by The Champs

Primary Artist: The Champs; Main Performer
Composer: Daniel Flores; Composer
Author: Daniel Flores; Production

22. Johnny B Goode

by Chuck Berry

Primary Artist: Chuck Berry; Main Performer
Composer: Chuck Berry; Composer
Author: Chuck Berry; Production

23. Fever

by Peggy Lee

Primary Artist: Peggy Lee; Main Performer
Composer: Peggy Lee
Eddie Cooley
John Davenport; Composer
Author: Peggy Lee
Eddie Cooley
John Davenport; Production

24. Kiss Me, Honey, Honey, Kiss Me

by Shirley Bassey

Primary Artist: Shirley Bassey; Main Performer
Composer: Michael Julien
Al Timothy; Composer
Author: Michael Julien
Al Timothy; Production

25. Living Doll

by Cliff Richard

Primary Artist: Cliff Richard; Main Performer
Composer: Lionel Bart; Composer
Author: Lionel Bart; Production

26. Yakety Yak

by The Coasters

Primary Artist: The Coasters; Main Performer
Composer: Jerry Leiber
Mike Stoller; Composer
Author: Jerry Leiber
Mike Stoller; Production

27. Summertime

by Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong

Primary Artist: Ella Fitzgerald
Louis Armstrong; Main Performer
Composer: George Gershwin
Ira Gershwin
Dubose Heyward; Composer
Author: George Gershwin
Ira Gershwin
Dubose Heyward; Production

28. Summertime Blues

by Eddie Cochran

Primary Artist: Eddie Cochran; Main Performer
Composer: Eddie Cochran
Jerry Capehart; Composer
Author: Eddie Cochran
Jerry Capehart; Production

29. La Bamba

by Ritchie Valens

Primary Artist: Ritchie Valens; Main Performer
Composer: Ritchie Valens; Composer
Author: Ritchie Valens; Production

30. Chantilly Lace

by The Big Bopper

Primary Artist: The Big Bopper; Main Performer
Composer: Jp Richardson; Composer
Author: Jp Richardson; Production

31. Somethin' Else

by Eddie Cochran

Primary Artist: Eddie Cochran; Main Performer
Composer: Eddie Cochran
Sharon Sheeley; Composer
Author: Eddie Cochran
Sharon Sheeley; Production

32. Peter Gunn

by Duane Eddy

Primary Artist: Duane Eddy; Main Performer
Composer: Henry Mancini; Composer
Author: Henry Mancini; Production

33. Come on Home

by Dinah Washington

Primary Artist: Dinah Washington; Main Performer
Composer: María Grever
Stanley Adams; Composer
Author: María Grever
Stanley Adams; Production

34. Shout (Part Two)

by The Isley Brothers

Primary Artist: The Isley Brothers; Main Performer
Composer: O'kelly Isley
Rudolph Isley
Ronald Isley; Composer
Author: O'kelly Isley
Rudolph Isley
Ronald Isley; Production

35. What'd I Say

by Ray Charles

Primary Artist: Ray Charles; Main Performer
Composer: Ray Charles; Composer
Author: Ray Charles; Production

36. There Goes My Baby

by The Drifters

Primary Artist: The Drifters; Main Performer
Composer: Ben E King
Lover Patterson
George Treadwell; Composer
Author: Ben E King
Lover Patterson
George Treadwell; Production

37. At Last

by Etta James

Primary Artist: Etta James; Main Performer
Composer: Mack Gordon
Harry Warren; Composer
Author: Mack Gordon
Harry Warren; Production

38. Greenfields

by Brothers Four

Primary Artist: Brothers Four; Main Performer
Composer: Frank Miller
Terry Gilkyson
Richard Dehr; Composer
Author: Frank Miller
Terry Gilkyson
Richard Dehr; Production

39. Spanish Harlem

by Ben E King

Primary Artist: Ben E King; Main Performer
Composer: Jerry Leiber
Phil Spector; Composer
Author: Jerry Leiber
Phil Spector; Production

40. Cathy's Clown

by The Everly Brothers

Primary Artist: The Everly Brothers; Main Performer
Composer: Don Everly
Phil Everly; Composer
Author: Don Everly
Phil Everly; Production

41. Apache

by The Shadows

Primary Artist: The Shadows; Main Performer
Composer: Jerry Lordan; Composer
Author: Jerry Lordan; Production

42. Let There Be Love

by Nat King Cole

Primary Artist: Nat King Cole; Main Performer
Composer: Lionel Rand
Ian Grant; Composer
Author: Lionel Rand
Ian Grant; Production

43. Crazy

by Patsy Cline

Primary Artist: Patsy Cline; Main Performer
Composer: Willie Nelson; Composer
Author: Willie Nelson; Production

44. Hit the Road Jack

by Ray Charles

Primary Artist: Ray Charles; Main Performer
Composer: Percy Mayfield; Composer
Author: Percy Mayfield; Production

45. It's Gonna Work out Fine

by Ike & Tina Turner

Primary Artist: Ike & Tina Turner; Main Performer
Composer: Rose Marie Mccoy
Sylvia Mckinney; Composer
Author: Rose Marie Mccoy
Sylvia Mckinney; Production

46. Crying

by Roy Orbison

Primary Artist: Roy Orbison; Main Performer
Composer: Roy Orbison
Joe Melson; Composer
Author: Roy Orbison
Joe Melson; Production

47. Stand By Me

by Ben E King

Primary Artist: Ben E King; Main Performer
Composer: Ben E King
Jerry Leiber
Mike Stoller; Composer
Author: Ben E King
Jerry Leiber
Mike Stoller; Production

48. Green Onions

by Booker T & The Mg's

Primary Artist: Booker T & The Mg's; Main Performer
Composer: Booker T Jones
Steve Cropper
Lewis Steinberg
Al Jackson; Composer
Author: Booker T Jones
Steve Cropper
Lewis Steinberg
Al Jackson; Production

49. Night Train

by James Brown

Primary Artist: James Brown; Main Performer
Composer: Oscar Washington
Lewis Simpkins
Jimmy Forrest; Composer
Author: Oscar Washington
Lewis Simpkins
Jimmy Forrest; Production

50. The Great Pretender

by Roy Orbison

Primary Artist: Roy Orbison; Main Performer
Composer: Buck Ram; Composer
Author: Buck Ram; Production

51. Bring It on Home to Me

by Sam Cooke

Primary Artist: Sam Cooke; Main Performer
Composer: Sam Cooke; Composer
Author: Sam Cooke; Production

52. I Can't Get Used to Losing You

by Andy Williams

Primary Artist: Andy Williams; Main Performer
Composer: Jerome Doc Pomus
Mort Shuman; Composer
Author: Jerome Doc Pomus
Mort Shuman; Production

53. Surfin' USA

by The Beach Boys

Primary Artist: The Beach Boys; Main Performer
Composer: Brian Wilson
Chuck Berry; Composer
Author: Brian Wilson
Chuck Berry; Production

54. A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall

by Bob Dylan

Primary Artist: Bob Dylan; Main Performer
Composer: Bob Dylan; Composer
Author: Bob Dylan; Production

55. Walk Like a Man

by Frankie Vali & The Four Seasons

Primary Artist: Frankie Vali & The Four Seasons; Main Performer
Composer: Bob Crewe
Bob Gaudio; Composer
Author: Bob Crewe
Bob Gaudio; Production

56. Another Saturday Night

by Sam Cooke

Primary Artist: Sam Cooke; Main Performer
Composer: Sam Cooke; Composer
Author: Sam Cooke; Production

57. Surfin' Bird (Bird Is the Word)

by The Trashmen

Primary Artist: The Trashmen; Main Performer
Composer: Al Frazier
Carl White
Sonny Harris
Turner Wilson; Composer
Author: Al Frazier
Carl White
Sonny Harris
Turner Wilson; Production

58. The Times They Are A-Changin'

by Bob Dylan

Primary Artist: Bob Dylan; Main Performer
Composer: Bob Dylan; Composer
Author: Bob Dylan; Production

59. You Never Can Tell

by Chuck Berry

Primary Artist: Chuck Berry; Main Performer
Composer: Chuck Berry; Composer
Author: Chuck Berry; Production

60. Zulu Main Title Theme

by John Barry

Primary Artist: John Barry; Main Performer
Composer: John Barry; Composer
Author: John Barry; Production

1. You Really Got Me

by The Kinks

Primary Artist: The Kinks; Main Performer
Composer: Ray Davies; Composer
Author: Ray Davies; Production

2. Do Wah Diddy Diddy

by Manfred Mann

Primary Artist: Manfred Mann; Main Performer
Composer: Jeff Barry
Ellie Greenwich; Composer
Author: Jeff Barry
Ellie Greenwich; Production

3. You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'

by The Righteous Brothers

Primary Artist: The Righteous Brothers; Main Performer
Composer: Phil Spector
Barry Mann
Cynthia Weil; Composer
Author: Phil Spector
Barry Mann
Cynthia Weil; Production

4. L-O-V-E

by Nat King Cole

Primary Artist: Nat King Cole; Main Performer
Composer: Bert Kaempfert
Milt Gabler; Composer
Author: Bert Kaempfert
Milt Gabler; Production

5. 5-4-3-2-1

by Manfred Mann

Primary Artist: Manfred Mann; Main Performer
Composer: Paul Jones
Mike Hugg
Manfred Mann; Composer
Author: Paul Jones
Mike Hugg
Manfred Mann; Production

6. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)

by The Beatles

Primary Artist: The Beatles; Main Performer
Composer: John Lennon
Paul Mccartney; Composer
Author: John Lennon
Paul Mccartney; Production

7. California Dreamin'

by The Mamas & Papas

Primary Artist: The Mamas & Papas; Main Performer
Composer: John Phillips
Michelle Phillips; Composer
Author: John Phillips
Michelle Phillips; Production

8. Subterranean Homesick Blues

by Bob Dylan

Primary Artist: Bob Dylan; Main Performer
Composer: Bob Dylan; Composer
Author: Bob Dylan; Production

9. Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)

by The Byrds

Primary Artist: The Byrds; Main Performer
Composer: Pete Seeger; Composer
Author: Pete Seeger; Production

10. Just Like Me

by Paul Revere & The Raiders

Primary Artist: Paul Revere & The Raiders; Main Performer
Composer: Rick Dey
Roger Hart; Composer
Author: Rick Dey
Roger Hart; Production

11. Like a Rolling Stone

by Bob Dylan

Primary Artist: Bob Dylan; Main Performer
Composer: Bob Dylan; Composer
Author: Bob Dylan; Production

12. Unchained Melody

by The Righteous Brothers

Primary Artist: The Righteous Brothers; Main Performer
Composer: Alex North; Composer
Author: Hy Zaret; Production

13. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

by The Rolling Stones

Primary Artist: The Rolling Stones; Main Performer
Composer: Mick Jagger
Keith Richards; Composer
Author: Mick Jagger
Keith Richards; Production

14. What'cha Gonna Do About It

by Small Faces, The Small Faces

Primary Artist: The Small Faces; Main Performer
Composer: Brian Potter
Ian Samwell; Composer
Author: Brian Potter
Ian Samwell; Production

15. King of the Road

by Roger Miller

Primary Artist: Roger Miller; Main Performer
Composer: Roger Miller; Composer
Author: Roger Miller; Production

16. My Generation

by The Who

Primary Artist: The Who; Main Performer
Composer: Pete Townsend; Composer
Author: Pete Townsend; Production

17. Good Vibrations

by The Beach Boys

Primary Artist: The Beach Boys; Main Performer
Composer: Brian Wilson; Composer
Author: Mike Love; Production

18. Tomorrow Never Knows

by The Beatles

Primary Artist: The Beatles; Main Performer
Composer: Paul Mccartney
John Lennon; Composer
Author: Paul Mccartney
John Lennon; Production

19. For What It's Worth

by Buffalo Springfield

Primary Artist: Buffalo Springfield; Main Performer
Composer: Stephen Stills; Composer
Author: Stephen Stills; Production

20. Ecstacy of Gold

by Ennio Morricone

Primary Artist: Ennio Morricone; Main Performer
Composer: Ennio Morricone; Composer
Author: Ennio Morricone; Production

21. Diddy Wah Diddy

by Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band

Primary Artist: Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band; Main Performer
Composer: Willie Dixon
Ellas Mcdaniel; Composer
Author: Willie Dixon
Ellas Mcdaniel; Production

22. It Was a Very Good Year

by Frank Sinatra

Primary Artist: Frank Sinatra; Main Performer
Composer: Ervin Drake; Composer
Author: Ervin Drake; Production

23. Sunny Afternoon

by The Kinks

Primary Artist: The Kinks; Main Performer
Composer: Ray Davies; Composer
Author: Ray Davies; Production

24. Season of the Witch

by Donovan

Primary Artist: Donovan; Main Performer
Composer: Shawn Phillips
Donovan Philips Leitch; Composer
Author: Shawn Phillips
Donovan Philips Leitch; Production

25. The Crystal Ship

by The Doors

Primary Artist: The Doors; Main Performer
Composer: Jim Morrison; Composer
Author: Jim Morrison; Production

26. You Don't Have to Say You Love

by Dusty Springfield

Primary Artist: Dusty Springfield; Main Performer
Composer: Vicki Wickham
Simon Napier-bell
Pino Donaggio
Vito Pallavicini; Composer
Author: Vicki Wickham
Simon Napier-bell
Pino Donaggio
Vito Pallavicini; Production

27. These Boots Are Made For Walking

by Lee Hazelwood

Primary Artist: Lee Hazelwood; Main Performer
Composer: Lee Hazelwood; Composer
Author: Lee Hazelwood; Production

28. Get It While You Can

by Howard Tate

Primary Artist: Howard Tate; Main Performer
Composer: Jerry Ragovoy
Mort Shuman
Howard Tate; Composer
Author: Jerry Ragovoy
Mort Shuman
Howard Tate; Production

29. The Turning Point

by Jimmy Holiday

Primary Artist: Jimmy Holiday; Main Performer
Composer: Jimmy Holiday; Composer
Author: Jimmy Holiday; Production

30. Moulty

by The Barbarians

Primary Artist: The Barbarians; Main Performer
Composer: Doug Morris
Barbara Baer
Eliot Greenberg
Robert Shwartz
Victor Moulton; Composer
Author: Doug Morris
Barbara Baer
Eliot Greenberg
Robert Shwartz
Victor Moulton; Production

31. Paint It Black

by The Rolling Stones

Primary Artist: The Rolling Stones; Main Performer
Composer: Mick Jagger
Keith Richards; Composer
Author: Mick Jagger
Keith Richards; Production

32. Try a Little Tenderness

by Otis Redding

Primary Artist: Otis Redding; Main Performer
Composer: Jimmy Campbell
Reginald Connelly
Harry M Woods; Composer
Author: Jimmy Campbell
Reginald Connelly
Harry M Woods; Production

33. Never Say No

by Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Primary Artist: Paul Butterfield Blues Band; Main Performer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Author: Traditional; Production

34. Collibosher

by Small Faces, The Small Faces

Primary Artist: The Small Faces; Main Performer
Composer: Steve Marriott
Ronnie Lane; Composer
Author: Steve Marriott
Ronnie Lane; Production

35. Hey Joe

by Tim Rose

Primary Artist: Tim Rose; Main Performer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Author: Traditional; Production

36. Don't You Just Know It

by The Sonics

Primary Artist: The Sonics; Main Performer
Composer: Huey Smith
John Vincent; Composer
Author: Huey Smith
John Vincent; Production

37. I Am the Walrus

by The Beatles

Primary Artist: The Beatles; Main Performer
Composer: John Lennon
Paul Mccartney; Composer
Author: John Lennon
Paul Mccartney; Production

38. Respect

by Aretha Franklin

Primary Artist: Aretha Franklin; Main Performer
Composer: Otis Redding; Composer
Author: Otis Redding; Production

39. Strange Brew

by Cream

Primary Artist: Cream; Main Performer
Composer: Eric Clapton
Felix Pappalardi
Gail Collins; Composer
Author: Eric Clapton
Felix Pappalardi
Gail Collins; Production

40. On the Road Again

by Canned Heat

Primary Artist: Canned Heat; Main Performer
Composer: Floyd Jones
Alan Wilson; Composer
Author: Floyd Jones
Alan Wilson; Production

41. Ode to Billie Joe

by Bobbie Gentry

Primary Artist: Bobbie Gentry; Main Performer
Composer: Bobbie Gentry; Composer
Author: Bobbie Gentry; Production

42. Handbags and Gladrags

by Chris Farlowe

Primary Artist: Chris Farlowe; Main Performer
Composer: Mike D'abo; Composer
Author: Mike D'abo; Production

43. I'm Gonna Get Me a Gun

by Yusuf / Cat Stevens, Cat Stevens

Primary Artist: Cat Stevens; Main Performer
Composer: Cat Stevens; Composer
Author: Cat Stevens; Production

44. (You Make Me Feel Like) a Natural Woman

by Aretha Franklin

Primary Artist: Aretha Franklin; Main Performer
Composer: Gerry Goffin
Carole King
Jerry Wexler; Composer
Author: Gerry Goffin
Carole King
Jerry Wexler; Production

45. The Gospel According to Tony Day

by David Bowie

Primary Artist: David Bowie; Main Performer
Composer: David Bowie; Composer
Author: David Bowie; Production

46. White Rabbit

by Jefferson Airplane

Primary Artist: Jefferson Airplane; Main Performer
Composer: Grace Slick; Composer
Author: Grace Slick; Production

47. Echoes

by Gene Clark

Primary Artist: Gene Clark; Main Performer
Composer: Gene Clark; Composer
Author: Gene Clark; Production

48. The End

by The Doors

Primary Artist: The Doors; Main Performer
Composer: Jim Morrison; Composer
Author: Jim Morrison; Production

49. New, New Minglewood Blues

by Grateful Dead

Primary Artist: Grateful Dead; Main Performer
Composer: Noah Lewis; Composer
Author: Noah Lewis; Production

50. Waterloo Sunset

by The Kinks

Primary Artist: The Kinks; Main Performer
Composer: Ray Davies; Composer
Author: Ray Davies; Production

51. Let It out (Let It All Hang Out)

by The Hombres

Primary Artist: The Hombres; Main Performer
Composer: Bb Cunningham; Composer
Author: Bb Cunningham; Production

52. Canadian Railroad Trilogy

by Gordon Lightfoot

Primary Artist: Gordon Lightfoot; Main Performer
Composer: Gordon Lightfoot; Composer
Author: Gordon Lightfoot; Production

53. Are You Experienced

by Jimi Hendrix

Primary Artist: Jimi Hendrix; Main Performer
Composer: Jimi Hendrix; Composer
Author: Jimi Hendrix; Production

54. Soul Kitchen

by The Doors

Primary Artist: The Doors; Main Performer
Composer: Jim Morrison; Composer
Author: Jim Morrison; Production

55. Morning Dew

by Grateful Dead

Primary Artist: Grateful Dead; Main Performer
Composer: Bonnie Dobson; Composer
Author: Bonnie Dobson; Production

56. 1941

by Harry Nilsson

Primary Artist: Harry Nilsson; Main Performer
Composer: Harry Nilsson; Composer
Author: Harry Nilsson; Production

57. What a Wonderful World

by Louis Armstrong

Primary Artist: Louis Armstrong; Main Performer
Composer: Bob Thiele
George David Weiss; Composer
Author: Bob Thiele
George David Weiss; Production

58. Somebody to Love

by Jefferson Airplane

Primary Artist: Jefferson Airplane; Main Performer
Composer: Darby Slick; Composer
Author: Darby Slick; Production

59. You Keep Running Away

by Four Tops

Primary Artist: Four Tops; Main Performer
Composer: Lamont Dozier
Brian Holland
Eddie Holland; Composer
Author: Lamont Dozier
Brian Holland
Eddie Holland; Production

60. Spazz

by The Elastik Band

Primary Artist: The Elastik Band; Main Performer
Composer: David Cortopassi; Composer
Author: David Cortopassi; Production

1. A Whiter Shade of Pale

by Procul Harem

Primary Artist: Procul Harem; Main Performer
Composer: Gary Brooker
Keith Reid
Matthew Fisher; Composer
Author: Gary Brooker
Keith Reid
Matthew Fisher; Production

2. Citadel

by The Rolling Stones

Primary Artist: The Rolling Stones; Main Performer
Composer: Mick Jagger
Keith Richards; Composer
Author: Mick Jagger
Keith Richards; Production

3. Dear Mr. Fantasy

by Traffic

Primary Artist: Traffic; Main Performer
Composer: Steve Winwood
Chris Wood
Jim Capaldi; Composer
Author: Steve Winwood
Chirs Wood
Jim Capaldi; Production

4. Creeque Alley

by The Mamas & The Papas

Primary Artist: The Mamas & The Papas; Main Performer
Composer: John Phillips
Michelle Phillips; Composer
Author: John Phillips
Michelle Phillips; Production

5. Daydream Believer

by The Monkees

Primary Artist: The Monkees; Main Performer
Composer: John Stewart; Composer
Author: John Stewart; Production

6. I Can See for Miles

by The Who

Primary Artist: The Who; Main Performer
Composer: Pete Townsend; Composer
Author: Pete Townsend; Production

7. Venus in Furs

by The Velvet Underground

Primary Artist: The Velvet Underground; Main Performer
Composer: Lou Reed; Composer
Author: Lou Reed; Production

8. To Sir with Love

by Lulu

Primary Artist: Lulu; Main Performer
Composer: Mark London
Don Black; Composer
Author: Don Black
Mark London; Production

9. Andmoreagain

by Love

Primary Artist: Love; Main Performer
Composer: Arthur Lee; Composer
Author: Arthur Lee; Production

10. She's a Rainbow

by The Rolling Stones

Primary Artist: The Rolling Stones; Main Performer
Composer: Mick Jagger
Keith Richards; Composer
Author: Mick Jagger
Keith Richards; Production

11. All Tomorrow's Parties

by The Velvet Underground

Primary Artist: The Velvet Underground; Main Performer
Composer: Lou Reed; Composer
Author: Lou Reed; Production

12. I'm a Believer

by The Monkees

Primary Artist: The Monkees; Main Performer
Composer: Neil Diamond; Composer
Author: Neil Diamond; Production

13. The Weight

by The Band

Primary Artist: The Band; Main Performer
Composer: Robbie Robertson; Composer
Author: Robbie Robertson; Production

14. Think

by Aretha Franklin

Primary Artist: Aretha Franklin; Main Performer
Composer: Aretha Franklin
Teddy White; Composer
Author: Aretha Franklin
Teddy White; Production

15. Hey Jude

by The Beatles

Primary Artist: The Beatles; Main Performer
Composer: Paul Mccartney
John Lennon; Composer
Author: Paul Mccartney
John Lennon; Production

16. (Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay

by Otis Redding

Primary Artist: Otis Redding; Main Performer
Composer: Otis Redding
Steve Cropper; Composer
Author: Otis Redding
Steve Cropper; Production

17. Son of a Preacher Man

by Dusty Springfield

Primary Artist: Dusty Springfield; Main Performer
Composer: John Hurley
Ronnie Wilkins; Composer
Author: John Hurley
Ronnie Wilkins; Production

18. I'm so Glad

by Cream

Primary Artist: Cream; Main Performer
Composer: Nehemiah James; Composer
Author: Nehemiah James; Production

19. Albatross

by Fleetwood Mac

Primary Artist: Fleetwood Mac; Main Performer
Composer: Peter Green; Composer
Author: Peter Green; Production

20. I Heard It Through the Grapevin

by Marvin Gaye

Primary Artist: Marvin Gaye; Main Performer
Composer: Barrett Strong
Norman Whitfield; Composer
Author: Norman Whitfield
Barrett Strong; Production

21. Some Velvet Morning

by Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood

Primary Artist: Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood; Main Performer
Composer: Lee Hazelwood; Composer
Author: Lee Hazelwood; Production

22. Stop

by Michael Bloomfield

Primary Artist: Michael Bloomfield; Main Performer
Composer: Jerry Ragovoy
Mort Shuman; Composer
Author: Jerry Ragovoy
Mort Shuman; Production

23. California Earthquake

by Mama Cass

Primary Artist: Mama Cass; Main Performer
Composer: John Hartford; Composer
Author: John Hartford; Production

24. The Mighty Quinn

by Manfred Mann

Primary Artist: Manfred Mann; Main Performer
Composer: Bob Dylan; Composer
Author: Bob Dylan; Production

25. I'm the Urban Spaceman

by The Bonzo Dog Doo-dah Band

Primary Artist: The Bonzo Dog Doo-dah Band; Main Performer
Composer: Neil Innes; Composer
Author: Neil Innes; Production

26. Hurdy Gurdy Man

by Donovan

Primary Artist: Donovan; Main Performer
Composer: Donovan Phillips Leitch; Composer
Author: Donovan Phillips Leitch; Production

27. Take Another Little Piece of My Heart

by Dusty Springfield

Primary Artist: Dusty Springfield; Main Performer
Composer: Bert Berns
Jerry Ragovoy; Composer
Author: Bert Berns
Jerry Ragovoy; Production

28. Need Your Love so Bad

by Fleetwood Mac

Primary Artist: Fleetwood Mac; Main Performer
Composer: Mertis John Junior; Composer
Author: Mertis John Junior; Production

29. Sand

by Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood

Primary Artist: Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood; Main Performer
Composer: Lee Hazelwood; Composer
Author: Lee Hazelwood; Production

30. I Love You More Than Words Can Say

by Otis Redding

Primary Artist: Otis Redding; Main Performer
Composer: Eddie Floyd
Booker T Jones; Composer
Author: Eddie Floyd
Booker T Jones; Production

31. Symphony for the Devil

by The Rolling Stones

Primary Artist: The Rolling Stones; Main Performer
Composer: Mick Jagger
Keith Richards; Composer
Author: Mick Jagger
Keith Richards; Production

32. Born to Be Wild

by Steppenwolf

Primary Artist: Steppenwolf; Main Performer
Composer: Mars Bonfire; Composer
Author: Mars Bonfire; Production

33. Mrs Robinson

by Simon & Garfunkel

Primary Artist: Simon & Garfunkel; Main Performer
Composer: Paul Simon; Composer
Author: Paul Simon; Production

34. Peace of Mind

by Paul Revere & The Raiders

Primary Artist: Paul Revere & The Raiders; Main Performer
Composer: Mark Lindsay
Terry Melcher; Composer
Author: Mark Lindsay
Terry Melcher; Production

35. Scarborough Fair

by Simon & Garfunkel

Primary Artist: Simon & Garfunkel; Main Performer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Author: Traditional; Production

36. Magic Carpet Ride

by Steppenwolf

Primary Artist: Steppenwolf; Main Performer
Composer: Rushton Moreve
John Kay; Composer
Author: Rushton Moreve
John Kay; Production

37. America

by Simon & Garfunkel

Primary Artist: Simon & Garfunkel; Main Performer
Composer: Paul Simon; Composer
Author: Paul Simon; Production

38. Fortunate Son

by Creedance Clearwater Revival

Primary Artist: Creedance Clearwater Revival; Main Performer
Composer: John Fogerty; Composer
Author: John Fogerty; Production

39. Lay Lady Lay

by Bob Dylan

Primary Artist: Bob Dylan; Main Performer
Composer: Bob Dylan; Composer
Author: Bob Dylan; Production

40. Little Green Bag

by George Baker

Primary Artist: George Baker; Main Performer
Composer: Jan Visser
George Baker; Composer
Author: Jan Visser
George Baker; Production

41. In the Ghetto

by Elvis Presley

Primary Artist: Elvis Presley; Main Performer
Composer: Mac Davis; Composer
Author: Mac Davis; Production

42. My Way

by Frank Sinatra

Primary Artist: Frank Sinatra; Main Performer
Composer: Paul Anka
Claude François Junior
Jacques Revaux
Gilles Thibault; Composer
Author: Paul Anka
Claude François Junior
Jacques Revaux
Gilles Thibault; Production

43. Memory of a Free Festival

by David Bowie

Primary Artist: David Bowie; Main Performer
Composer: David Bowie; Composer
Author: David Bowie; Production

44. Israelites

by Desmond Dekker

Primary Artist: Desmond Dekker; Main Performer
Composer: Desmond Dekker
Leslie Kong; Composer
Author: Desmond Dekker
Leslie Kong; Production

45. Bad Moon Rising

by Creedance Clearwater Revival

Primary Artist: Creedance Clearwater Revival; Main Performer
Composer: John Fogerty; Composer
Author: John Fogerty; Production

46. Whole Lotta Love

by Led Zeppelin

Primary Artist: Led Zeppelin; Main Performer
Composer: Jimmy Page
Robert Plant
John Bonham
Willie Dixon
John Paul Jones; Composer
Author: Jimmy Page
Robert Plant
John Bonham
Willie Dixon
John Paul Jones; Production

47. Kozmic Blues

by Janis Joplin

Primary Artist: Janis Joplin; Main Performer
Composer: Janis Joplin
Gabriel Mekler; Composer
Author: Janis Joplin
Gabriel Mekler; Production

48. What Goes On

by The Velvet Underground

Primary Artist: The Velvet Underground; Main Performer
Composer: Lou Reed; Composer
Author: Lou Reed; Production

49. With a Little Help from My Friends

by Joe Cocker

Primary Artist: Joe Cocker; Main Performer
Composer: John Lennon
Paul Mccartney; Composer
Author: John Lennon
Paul Mccartney; Production

50. Bullitt (Main Title)

by Lalo Schifrin

Primary Artist: Lalo Schifrin; Main Performer
Composer: Lalo Shifrin; Composer
Author: Lalo Shifrin; Production

51. Dazed and Confused

by Led Zeppelin

Primary Artist: Led Zeppelin; Main Performer
Composer: Jimmy Page; Composer
Author: Jimmy Page; Production

52. You Know Who I Am

by Leonard Cohen

Primary Artist: Leonard Cohen; Main Performer
Composer: Leonard Cohen; Composer
Author: Leonard Cohen; Production

53. We Have All the Time in the World

by Louis Armstrong

Primary Artist: Louis Armstrong; Main Performer
Composer: Hal David
John Barry; Composer
Author: Hal David
John Barry; Production

54. Where Do You Go to My Lovely

by Peter Sarstedt

Primary Artist: Peter Sarstedt; Main Performer
Composer: Peter Sarstedt; Composer
Author: Peter Sarstedt; Production

55. Sweet Caroline

by Neil Diamond

Primary Artist: Neil Diamond; Main Performer
Composer: Neil Diamond; Composer
Author: Neil Diamond; Production

56. Our Mother the Mountain

by Townes Van Zandt

Primary Artist: Townes Van Zandt; Main Performer
Composer: Townes Van Zandt; Composer
Author: Townes Van Zandt; Production

57. Pinball Wizard

by The Who

Primary Artist: The Who; Main Performer
Composer: Pete Townsend; Composer
Author: Pete Townsend; Production

58. I Wanna Be Your Dog

by The Stooges

Primary Artist: The Stooges; Main Performer
Composer: Dave Alexander
Ron Asheton
Scott Asheton
Iggy Pop; Composer
Author: Dave Alexander
Ron Asheton
Scott Asheton
Iggy Pop; Production

59. Kick out the Jams

by Mc5

Primary Artist: Mc5; Main Performer
Composer: Rob Tyner
Wayne Kramer
Fred Smith
Michael Davis
Dennis Thompson; Composer
Author: Rob Tyner
Wayne Kramer
Fred Smith
Michael Davis
Dennis Thompson; Production

60. Ramble On

by Led Zeppelin

Primary Artist: Led Zeppelin; Main Performer
Composer: Jimmy Page
Robert Plant; Composer
Author: Jimmy Page
Robert Plant; Production

61. Louie Louie

by The Kingsmen

Primary Artist: The Kingsmen; Main Performer
Composer: Richard Berry; Composer
Author: Richard Berry; Production

62. The Lion Sleeps Tonight

by The Tokens

Primary Artist: The Tokens; Main Performer
Composer: Solomon Linda
Hugo Peretti
Luigi Creatore
George David Weiss
Albert Stanton; Composer
Author: Solomon Linda
Hugo Peretti
Luifi Creatore
George David Weiss
Albert Stanton; Production

63. Miserlou

by Dick Dale

Primary Artist: Dick Dale; Main Performer
Composer: Nick Roubanis
Fred Wise
Milton Leeds
Bob Russell; Composer
Author: Nick Roubanis
Fred Wise
Milton Leeds
Bob Russell; Production

64. Wipeout

by The Surfaris

Primary Artist: The Surfaris; Main Performer
Composer: Bob Berryhill
Pat Connolly
Jim Fuller
Ron Wilson; Composer
Author: Bob Berryhill
Pat Connolly
Jim Fuller
Ron Wilson; Production

65. Eve of Destruction

by Barry Mcguire

Primary Artist: Barry Mcguire; Main Performer
Composer: Pf Sloan; Composer
Author: Pf Sloan; Production

66. Hang on Sloopy

by The Mccoys

Primary Artist: The Mccoys; Main Performer
Composer: Wes Farrell
Bert Russell; Composer
Author: Wes Farrell
Bert Russell; Production

67. They're Coming to Take Me Away, H

by Napoleon Xiv

Primary Artist: Napoleon Xiv; Main Performer
Composer: Jerry Samuels; Composer
Author: Jerry Samuels; Production

68. Wild Thing

by The Troggs

Primary Artist: The Troggs; Main Performer
Composer: Chip Taylor; Composer
Author: Chip Taylor; Production

69. I Fought the Law

by The Bobby Fuller Four

Primary Artist: The Bobby Fuller Four; Main Performer
Composer: Sonny Curtis; Composer
Author: Sonny Curtis; Production

70. Green Tambourine

by The Lemon Pipers

Primary Artist: The Lemon Pipers; Main Performer
Composer: Paul Leka
Shelley Pinz; Composer
Author: Paul Leka
Shelley Pinz; Production

71. Bend Me, Shape Me

by The American Breed

Primary Artist: The American Breed; Main Performer
Composer: Scott English
Larry Weiss; Composer
Author: Scott English
Larry Weiss; Production

72. Fire

by The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown

Primary Artist: The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown; Main Performer
Composer: Arthur Brown
Vincent Crane
Mike Finesilver
Peter Ker; Composer
Author: Arthur Brown
Vincent Crane
Mike Finesilver
Peter Ker; Production

73. Harper Valley Pta

by Jeannie C Riley

Primary Artist: Jeannie C Riley; Main Performer
Composer: Tom Hall; Composer
Author: Tom Hall; Production

74. Angel of the Morning

by Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts

Primary Artist: Merrilee Rush & The Turnabouts; Main Performer
Composer: Chip Taylor; Composer
Author: Chip Taylor; Production

75. In the Year 2525

by Zager & Evans

Primary Artist: Zager & Evans; Main Performer
Composer: Rick Evans; Composer
Author: Rick Evans; Production

The Greatest Songs of the 1950S & 1960S - Volumes 1-12 (The Complete Compendium Anthology plus Bonus Volume of One Hit Wonders)

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Volume 1

Volume 2

Volume 3

Volume 1

1. I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man

2. Mambo Italiano

3. Mannish Boy

4. Come Go with Me

5. Sixteen Tons

6. Be Bop a Lula

7. Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)

8. I Walk the Line

9. See You Later Alligator

10. Long Tall Sally

11. Lonely Avenue

12. Peggy Sue

13. Jailhouse Rock

14. Wake up Little Susie

15. Singing the Blues

16. Great Balls of Fire

17. Lucille

18. Rumble

19. That'll Be the Day

20. C'mon Everybody

21. Tequila

22. Johnny B Goode

23. Fever

24. Kiss Me, Honey, Honey, Kiss Me

25. Living Doll

26. Yakety Yak

27. Summertime

28. Summertime Blues

29. La Bamba

30. Chantilly Lace

31. Somethin' Else

32. Peter Gunn

33. Come on Home

34. Shout (Part Two)

35. What'd I Say

36. There Goes My Baby

37. At Last

38. Greenfields

39. Spanish Harlem

40. Cathy's Clown

41. Apache

42. Let There Be Love

43. Crazy

44. Hit the Road Jack

45. It's Gonna Work out Fine

46. Crying

47. Stand By Me

48. Green Onions

49. Night Train

50. The Great Pretender

51. Bring It on Home to Me

52. I Can't Get Used to Losing You

53. Surfin' USA

54. A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall

55. Walk Like a Man

56. Another Saturday Night

57. Surfin' Bird (Bird Is the Word)

58. The Times They Are A-Changin'

59. You Never Can Tell

60. Zulu Main Title Theme

Volume 2

1. You Really Got Me

2. Do Wah Diddy Diddy

3. You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'

4. L-O-V-E

5. 5-4-3-2-1

6. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)

7. California Dreamin'

8. Subterranean Homesick Blues

9. Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)

10. Just Like Me

11. Like a Rolling Stone

12. Unchained Melody