Compil. UK 2007 on Ace label
Rock, R&B/Soul, Blues and Pop (Pop Rock, Soul, Symphonic Rock)
Printed on back cover: "26 great tracks, including some new-to-CD rarities, that show why Gerry Goffin and Carole King are one of the most respected and successful songwriting teams of their time. The notes draw upon a new interview of Goffin by Al Kooper." The copyrights in these sound recordings are owned by the copyright owners listed in the booklet and are licensed to Ace Records Ltd. Made in Germany. Front cover photograph courtesy of Getty Images. Stereo except tracks 1, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 19, 20, 24 Mono Audio restoration at Sound Mastering Ltd. All titles published by Screen Gems-EMI Pub Ltd. 1: B.T. Puppy 502 (p) 1964 B.T. Puppy Records, Inc. 2: RCA 47-8397 ℗ 1965 Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. Licensed from Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd 3: Epic LP LN 8508. ℗ 1961 Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. Licensed from Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd 4: (Recorded 1962) Liberty CD4 97788 2. ℗ 1998 Liberty Records, a division of Capitol Records Inc. Licensed courtesy of EMI Commercial Markets. 5: B.T. Puppy BTPS LP 1102. ℗ 1970 B.T. Puppy Records, Inc. 6: Epic 9575. ℗ 1963 Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. Licensed from Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd 7: Atlantic 2162. ℗ 1962 Atlantic Recording Corp. Licensed courtesy of Warner Music UK Ltd 8: Liberty 55342. ℗ 1964 Liberty Records, a division of Capitol Records Inc. Licensed courtesy of EMI Commercial Markets "Cynthia Weil was the third writer on it. [although this is not reflected by the song registration.]" 9: Recorded 1966. Previously unissued. ℗ 2007 The Estate of Jack Nitzsche 10: United Artists 290. ℗ 1961 Liberty Records, a division of Capitol Records Inc. Licensed courtesy of EMI Commercial Markets 11: Liberty 55441. ℗ 1962 Liberty Records, a division of Capitol Records Inc. Licensed courtesy of EMI Commercial Markets 12: Reprise 0411. ℗ 1965 WEA International, Inc. Licensed courtesy of Warner Music UK Ltd 13: Kapp 689. ℗ 1965 Universal/Island Int. Licensed from Universal Licensing Division, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd 14: Capitol 5305. ℗ 1964 Capitol Records Inc. Licensed courtesy of EMI Commercial Markets 15: Vee-Jay 599. ℗ 1964 Vee-Jay Ltd Partnership 16: Capitol 5250. ℗ 1964 Capitol Records Inc. Licensed courtesy of EMI Commercial Markets 17: Recorded 1967. Old Gold box SET 1. ℗ 1980 WEA International, Inc. Licensed courtesy of Warner Music UK Ltd 18: Warner Brothers 5602. ℗ 1965 WEA International, Inc. Licensed courtesy of Warner Music UK Ltd 19: Liberty 55915. ℗ 1966 Liberty Records. Licensed courtesy of EMI Commercial Markets 20: Fontana 1505. ℗ 1965 Mercury International. Licensed from Universal Licensing Division, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd 21: Verve 10449. A Righteous Brothers Production. ℗ 1966 Polydor Int. Licensed from Universal Licensing Division, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd 22: MGM 13514. ℗ 1966 Licensed courtesy of Barn Music Ltd 23: Recorded 1970. Philips CD 528 818-2. ℗ 1966 Mercury International. Licensed from Universal Licensing Division, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd 24: Atco 6413. ℗ 1966 Atlantic Recording Corp. Licensed courtesy of Warner Music UK Ltd 25: Mercury 72638. ℗ 1966 Mercury International. Licensed from Universal Licensing Division, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd 26: Atlantic 2441. ℗ 1967 Atlantic Recording Corp. Licensed courtesy of Warner Music UK Ltd
![]() | Goffin And King , songwriter, album by |
![]() | Mick Patrick , compiled by, liner notes, notes |
![]() | Tony Rounce , compiled by |
![]() | The Tokens , *1955 US performer on track |
![]() | Skeeter Davis voc, 1931-2004 US performer on track |
![]() | Tony Orlando voc, *1944 US performer on track |
![]() | Carole King voc, p, *1942 US arranged by, written by, arranged by, piano |
![]() | Chuck Sagle b, *1929 US conductor |
![]() | Jack Keller tb, 1936-2005 US producer, with |
![]() | Bobby Vee acg, voc, bvoc, *1943 US performer on track |
![]() | Ernie Freeman p, key, 1922-1981 US arranged by, conductor |
![]() | The Chiffons , *1960 US performer on track |
![]() | Richard "Popcorn" Wylie key, 1939-2008 US performer on track |
![]() | Sammy Lowe tr, 1950-1993 US arranged by, conductor |
![]() | The Drifters , *1953 performer on track |
![]() | Garry Sherman , arranged by |
![]() | Jackie DeShannon voc, g, *1941 US performer on track |
![]() | The Satisfactions , performer on track |
![]() | Jack Nitzsche p, bvoc, 1937-2000 US arranged by, producer |
![]() | Bertell Dache , performer on track |
![]() | Teddy Randazzo voc, 1935-2003 US arranged by |
![]() | The Crickets , 1957-2016 US performer on track |
![]() | Jill Jackson voc, *1942 US performer on track |
![]() | Bill Justis , 1926-1982 US arranged by, conductor |
![]() | Lenny Welch voc, *1938 US performer on track |
![]() | Alan Lorber , US arranged by, conductor |
![]() | Bobby Rydell voc, *1942 US performer on track |
![]() | Jimmy Wisner p, bvoc, dr, *1931 US arranged by |
![]() | Betty Everett voc, p, 1939-2001 US performer on track |
![]() | Donna Loren voc, *1947 US performer on track |
![]() | H.B. Barnum , *1936 US arranged by, conductor |
![]() | Everly Brothers , 1957-2014 US performer on track |
![]() | Al Capps str, voc, US arranged by |
![]() | Ramona King , performer on track |
![]() | P.J. Proby voc, *1938 US performer on track |
![]() | The Honey Bees , performer on track |
![]() | The Righteous Brothers , 1962-2003 US performer on track |
![]() | Bill Baker voc, dr, arranged by, conductor |
![]() | The Animals , 1963-1969 GB performer on track |
![]() | Dusty Springfield voc, bvoc, 1939-1999 GB performer on track |
![]() | Jimmy Horowitz , *1945 GB conductor, music director |
![]() | Ben E. King voc, 1938-2015 US performer on track |
![]() | Charles Larkey b, guitar |
![]() | Dee Dee Warwick voc, dr, 1942-2008 US performer on track |
![]() | Aretha Franklin p, voc, *1942 US performer on track |
![]() | Ralph Burns p, 1922-2001 US conductor, strings conducted by |
![]() | Arif Mardin ep, 1932-2006 US producer, with |
![]() | Tom Dowd , 1925-2002 US producer, with |
Neil Dell design, package designed by |
Rob Shread engineer, audio restoration by |
Nick Robbins mastered by |
Big Time Productions producer |
Chet Atkins producer |
Al Nevins producer |
Don Kirshner producer |
Jim Economides producer |
Bright Tunes Productions producer |
Al Kasha producer |
Leiber & Stoller producer |
Snuff Garrett producer |
Don Costa producer |
Jimmy Bowen producer |
Tom Catalano producer |
Frank Day producer |
Calvin Carter producer |
David Axelrod producer |
Dick Glasser producer |
Jerry Riopelle producer |
Joe Saraceno producer |
Gerry Goffin producer |
Bill Medley producer |
Tom Wilson producer |
Dusty Springfield producer |
John Franz producer |
Jerry Ross producer |
Jerry Wexler producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | He's In Town | The Tokens | 2:30 | |
2 | Let Me Get Close To You | Skeeter Davis | 2:31 | |
3 | Halfway To Paradise | Tony Orlando | 2:34 | |
4 | The Idol | Bobby Vee | 2:57 | |
5 | The First And Last | The Chiffons | 2:06 | |
6 | Brand New Man | Richard "Popcorn" Wylie | 2:12 | |
7 | Another Night With The Boys | The Drifters | 2:47 | |
8 | Heaven Is Being With You | Jackie DeShannon | Cynthia Weil, Gerry Goffin | 2:19 |
9 | I Didn't Have Any Summer Romance | The Satisfactions | 2:30 | |
10 | Love Eyes | Bertell Dache | 2:39 | |
11 | Don't Ever Change | The Crickets (2) | 2:13 | |
12 | I'll Love You For A While | Jill Jackson (2) | 1:59 | |
13 | I Was There | Lenny Welch | 2:34 | |
14 | I Just Can't Say Goodbye | Bobby Rydell | 2:49 | |
15 | I Can't Hear You | Betty Everett | 2:34 | |
16 | Just A Little Girl | Donna Loren | 3:02 | |
17 | You're Just What I Was Looking For Today | Everly Brothers | 2:55 | |
18 | Hey Everybody | Ramona King | 2:25 | |
19 | I Can't Make It Alone | P.J. Proby | 4:16 | |
20 | Some Of Your Lovin' | The Honey Bees | 3:11 | |
21 | A Man Without A Dream | The Righteous Brothers | 3:41 | |
22 | Don't Bring Me Down | The Animals | 3:13 | |
23 | Wasn't Born To Follow | Dusty Springfield | 3:25 | |
24 | So Much Love | Ben E. King | Gerry Goffin, Jerry Wexler, Carole King | 3:11 |
25 | Yours Until Tomorrow | Dee Dee Warwick | 3:03 | |
26 | (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman | Aretha Franklin | 2:41 |