RTBF Sixties Collection - 1961

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Tracklist

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1It’s Now or Never
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1960-04-03)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1960-04-03) and Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1960-04-03)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1960-04-03), Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (on 1960-04-03) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1960-04-03)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1960-04-03)
saxophone:
Boots Randolph (on 1960-04-03)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1960-04-03)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1960-04-03) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1960-04-03)
additional performer:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1960-04-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1960), BMG Music (in 1960), RCA Corporation (formerly Radio Corporation of America till late 1960s, became BMG Music in 1986) (in 1960) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2002)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1960-04-03)
cover recording of:
It’s Now or Never (on 1960-04-03)
lyricist:
Wally Gold and Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter)
composer:
Eduardo Di Capua
publisher:
A. Schroeder, Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Gladys Music, Gladys Music Inc., Rachel’s Own Music and Williamson Music Company
version of:
’O sole mio
Elvis Presley3.753:17
2Je ne regrette rien
vocals:
Édith Piaf (on 1960-11-10)
conductor:
Robert Chauvigny (French composer, orchestra leader and conductor) (on 1960-11-10)
recording of:
Non, je ne regrette rien (on 1960-11-10)
lyricist:
Michel Vaucaire
composer:
Charles Dumont (French singer and composer)
publisher:
Éditions Semi (SEMI Société)
Édith Piaf52:21
3Cathy
vocals:
Alain Barrière
conductor:
Armand Migiani
recording of:
Cathy (Alain Barrière song) (in 1961-07)
lyricist and composer:
Alain Barrière
Alain Barrière2:24
4Nous les amoureux
recording of:
Nous, les amoureux
lyricist:
Maurice Vidalin
composer:
Jacques Datin
Jean‐Claude Pascal3:10
5Sag warum
recording of:
Sag warum (in 1961)
lyricist:
Jean Nicolas (songwriter aka Camillo Felgen)
composer:
Phil Spector
Camillo2:23
6Puppy Love
recording of:
Puppy Love
lyricist and composer:
Paul Anka (Canadian singer, songwriter and actor)
publisher:
Epa Publishing
Paul Anka2:45
7Romantica
vocals:
Dalida (Egyptian-Italian singer and actress) (in 1960)
orchestra:
Raymond Lefèvre et son orchestre (Raymond Lefevre and His Orchestra, smaller formation than the "grand orchestre") (in 1960)
recording of:
Romantica (French lyrics) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Dino Verde
composer:
Renato Rascel (Italian singer)
translator:
Roger Berthier (French writer) and Fernand Bonifay
translated version of:
Romantica (winner Sanremo 1960)
Dalida3:26
8Are You Lonesome Tonight
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1960-04-03)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1960-04-03) and Buddy Harman (Session drummer and songwriter) (on 1960-04-03)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1960-04-03), Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (on 1960-04-03) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1960-04-03)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1960-04-03)
saxophone:
Boots Randolph (on 1960-04-03)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1960-04-03)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1960-04-03)
additional performer:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (on 1960-04-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1960), BMG Music (in 1960, in 1961), RCA Corporation (formerly Radio Corporation of America till late 1960s, became BMG Music in 1986) (in 1960) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2002)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1960-04-03)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 9)
cover recording of:
Are You Lonesome Tonight? (on 1960-04-03)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Lou Handman
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc., Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Cromwell Music, Cromwell Music, Inc., Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
Elvis Presley3.13:08
9Les Enfants du Pirée
recording of:
Les Enfants du Pirée (in 1960)
lyricist and composer:
Manos Hadjidakis (Manos Hatzidakis, Greek composer)
translator:
Jacques Larue (French lyricist)
translated version of:
Τα παιδιά του Πειραιά
Melina Mercouri3:11
10Lonely Boy
recording of:
Lonely Boy
lyricist and composer:
Paul Anka (Canadian singer, songwriter and actor)
publisher:
Spanka Music (ended), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Epa Publishing
Paul Anka2:25
11Mustapha
recording of:
Mustapha (in 1959)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Bob Azzam and Eddie Barclay
Bob Azzam3:04
12Ciao, ciao bambina
vocals:
Dalida (Egyptian-Italian singer and actress) (in 1959)
orchestra:
Raymond Lefèvre et son grand orchestre (in 1959)
recording of:
Ciao ciao bambina (French version) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Dino Verde
composer:
Domenico Modugno
translator:
Jacques Larue (French lyricist)
translated version of:
Piove (Ciao ciao bambina)
Dalida2:55
13Killi Watch
performer:
The Cousins (60s Belgian rock n roll band) (in 1960)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Ariola (company mostly named as distributor in Europe) (in 1960)
recording of:
Kili Watch (in 1960)
lyricist and composer:
Gus Dersé (Belgian musician Gustave Dereze)
The Cousins2:37
14Walkin’ Back To Happiness
recording of:
Walking Back to Happiness
writer:
Mike Hawker and John Schroeder (English composer, arranger, orchestra leader, record producer, author and A&R chief)
Helen Shapiro2:30
15Bleu, blanc, blond
vocals:
Marcel Amont (in 1959)
orchestra:
Claude Romat et son ensemble (in 1959)
recording of:
Bleu, blanc, blond (in 1959)
lyricist:
Jean Dréjac
composer:
Hal Greene and Wols (Richard William Wolfe)
version of:
True True Happiness
Marcel Amont2:38
16Ramona
cover recording of:
Ramona (English version)
lyricist:
L. Wolfe Gilbert
composer:
Mabel Wayne (in 1928)
The Blue Diamonds2:34
17Apache
recording of:
Apache
composer:
Jerry Lordan
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
The Shadows2:54
18Viens danser le twist !
recording of:
Viens danser le twist
lyricist:
Georges Gosset
composer:
Dave Appell and Kal Mann
translated version of:
Let’s Twist Again
Johnny Hallyday4:11