Essential Tony Christie

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Tracklist

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1▼CD
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1(Is This the Way to) Amarillo
recording of:
Is This the Way to Amarillo
writer:
Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka
publisher:
Kirshner-Warner Bros Music
3:13
2Las Vegas
recording of:
Las Vegas
writer:
Peter Callander and Mitch Murray
3:26
3I Did What I Did for Maria
recording of:
I Did What I Did for Maria
writer:
Peter Callander and Mitch Murray
publisher:
Dick James Music (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30)
3:30
4Walk Like a Panther
recording of:
Walk Like a Panther
writer:
Richard Barratt (British electronic musician), Jason Buckle (British electronic musician), Jarvis Cocker and Dean Honer
3:23
5On Broadway
cover recording of:
On Broadway (Mann/Weil/Leiber/Stoller version for The Drifters)
additional writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
writer:
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Screen Gems‐Col, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) 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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
version of:
On Broadway (original Mann/Weil version)
2:54
6Didn’t We
recording of:
Didn’t We?
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Canopy Music and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
3:33
7Have You Ever Been to Georgia
recording of:
Have You Ever Been to Georgia
lyricist and composer:
Graham Gouldman
3:03
8Home Loving Man
cover recording of:
Home Lovin’ Man
writer:
Roger Cook (US‐based British singer, songwriter and producer), Roger Greenaway and Tony Macaulay
2:54
9Solitaire
cover recording of:
Solitaire
lyricist:
Phil Cody (of Neil Sedaka-fame)
composer:
Neil Sedaka
publisher:
EMI Jemaxal Music Inc., EMI Sosaha Music, Inc., Kirshner, Neil Sedaka Music (BMI-affiliated), R2M Publishing H. & R. Lastrada Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Songs of SJL RSL Music Company, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4:05
10My Sweet Lord
cover recording of:
My Sweet Lord
written in:
Europe (in 1969-12)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1969-12 until 1970)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd.
version of:
He’s So Fine
4:05
11A House Is Not a Home
recording of:
A House Is Not a Home
lyricist:
Hal David (in 1964)
composer:
Burt Bacharach (in 1964)
publisher:
Diplomat Music (ended), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) (ended), Famous Chappell, Famous Music (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Harmony
3:01
12You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’
cover recording of:
You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’
writer:
Barry Mann, Phil Spector and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
ABKCO Music Publishing Pty Ltd, ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Columbia Music (Publisher. Do not use as a release label.), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Mother Bertha Music Inc., Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Germany (GmbH & Co. KG), Screen Gems-Columbia Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., 日本アブコ音楽出版 (ABKCO Japan Publishing), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present) 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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:27
13God Is on My Side
3:26
14Smile a Little Smile for Me
cover recording of:
Smile a Little Smile for Me
writer:
Tony Macaulay and Geoff Stephens
2:46
15So Deep Is the Night
cover recording of:
So Deep Is the Night
lyricist:
Sonny Miller (1930s lyricist)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
arranger:
Mario Melfi
is based on:
Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3: Lento ma non troppo
3:37
16Don’t Go Down to Reno
recording of:
Don’t Go Down to Reno
writer:
Peter Callander and Mitch Murray
3:23
17Part Time Love
3:35
18God Bless Joanna
cover recording of:
God Bless Joanna
lyricist:
Howard Greenfield
composer:
Neil Sedaka
3:08
19Give Me Your Love Again
recording of:
Give Me Your Love Again
writer:
Peter Callander and Mitch Murray
2:42
20Life Without You
recording of:
Life Without You
lyricist and composer:
Mitch Murray
3:44
21Love and Rainy Weather
recording of:
Love and Rainy Weather
writer:
Peter Callander and Mitch Murray
2:36
22(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay
recording of:
(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay
writer:
Steve Cropper and Otis Redding
publisher:
East Publishing Inc., East/Memphis Music Corp., Irving Music (BMI), Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music (Australia), Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division, Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Yamaha Music EH(CM) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
3:21
23Baby I’m a Want You
recording of:
Baby I’m‐a Want You
lyricist and composer:
David Gates (singer/songwriter, lead singer of Bread)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
2:42
24Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Old Oak Tree
cover recording of:
Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree
writer:
Lawrence Russell Brown (lyricist) and Irwin Levine
publisher:
Irwin Levine Music (BMI-affiliated), Larball Publishing Co., Inc. and peermusic (“Peermusic—the global independent”)
3:10
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1Avenues and Alleyways
recording of:
Avenues and Alleyways (The Protectors)
lyricist and composer:
Peter Callander and Mitch Murray
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Music Publishing and ATV Kirshner (publisher) (in 1972)
3:21
2Daddy Don’t You Walk So Fast
recording of:
Daddy, Don’t You Walk So Fast
writer:
Peter Callander and Geoff Stephens
publisher:
Intune Ltd. (publisher)
3:06
3Happy Birthday Baby
recording of:
Happy Birthday Baby
writer:
Barry Mason (English songwriter)
composer:
Roger Greenaway
3:48
4Drive Safely Darlin’
recording of:
Drive Safely Darlin’
writer:
Barry Mason (English songwriter) and Geoff Stephens
3:24
5I’m Gonna Make You Love Me
cover recording of:
I’m Gonna Make You Love Me
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International), Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff) and Jerry Ross (Philadelphia soul composer/producer)
publisher:
Act Three Music, Down Stairs Music, MRC Music Corp., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
3:14
6The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
cover recording of:
The Most Beautiful Girl
writer:
Rory Bourke, Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger) and Norris “Norro” Wilson
publisher:
Al Gallico Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Gallico Music Ltd.
version of:
Hey Mister
2:41
7Here’s That Rainy Day
2:49
8If It Feels Good – Do It
3:20
9Tequila Sunrise
2:50
10Love Hurts
cover recording of:
Love Hurts
lyricist and composer:
Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1960-08-30)
sub-publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (– 2017) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
3:08
11(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher (live at the Sheffield Fiesta club, UK / 1974)
4:07
12Hey Jude / Land of 1000 Dances
6:11
13Can’t You Hear the Song
3:01
14Here Comes My Baby Back Again
2:27
15Mary Lee
3:25
16Drift Away
cover recording of:
Drift Away
lyricist and composer:
Mentor Williams (songwriter & producer)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:53
17Vado Via
3:07
18Stained Glass Blue
3:16
19Easy to Love
3:20
20Feelings
3:45
21I’m Not in Love
cover recording of:
I’m Not in Love
writer:
Graham Gouldman and Eric Stewart
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Man-Ken Music Ltd. (, in 1975), Schubert Music Publishing, St. Anne's Music and St. Anne’s Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:23
22Like Sister and Brother
3:42
23The Way We Were
cover recording of:
The Way We Were
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) (in 1973) and Marilyn Bergman (in 1973)
composer:
Marvin Hamlisch (in 1973)
publisher:
Pathe Publications (Far East) Limited, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (in 1973)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) 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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
The 46th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1973 winner)
part of:
The Way We Were
4:27
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1Queen of the Mardi Gras
recording of:
Queen of the Mardi Gras
writer:
Tony Macaulay and Geoff Stephens
2:57
2No Other Love
2:55
3Somewhere in the Night
3:34
4On This Night of a Thousand Stars
cover recording of:
On This Night of a Thousand Stars (Evita)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
part of:
Evita (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
3:23
5Love Is a Friend of Mine
2:40
6Sunday Morning
2:34
7Celia
recording of:
Celia
lyricist and composer:
Peter Callander and Mitch Murray
publisher:
Intune (publisher) (in 1972)
3:48
8I Never Was a Child
recording of:
I Never Was a Child
lyricist and composer:
Peter Callander and Mitch Murray
publisher:
Intune (publisher) (in 1972)
3:14
9You Just Don’t Have the Magic
recording of:
You Just Don’t Have the Magic
writer:
Peter Callander and Mitch Murray
3:31
10A Lover’s Question
2:33
11Underneath the Covers
2:36
12All I Ever Care About Is You
recording of:
All I Ever Care About Is You
writer:
Tony Christie
2:33
13Danger Is a Woman in Love
5:58
14Dancing Days
3:55
15Hungry Years
4:20
16Valentine
3:50
17I Can’t Lie to Me Anymore
3:36
18In the Arms of Angels
3:47
19Nothing Left to Lose
3:52
20Let’s Get Together Again
3:38
21(Is This the Way to) Amarillo (Big Band version)
recording of:
Is This the Way to Amarillo
writer:
Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka
publisher:
Kirshner-Warner Bros Music
3:41
22Merry Xmas Everybody (Big Band version)
3:23
23It’s Getting Close to Christmas
3:30