Myrmidons of Melodrama

~ Release by The Shangri‐Las (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Remember (Walkin’ in the Sand)
edit of:
Remember (Walkin’ in the Sand) by The Shangri‐Las
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (number: 30) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 395)
recording of:
Remember (Walkin’ in the Sand) (in 1964-07)
lyricist and composer:
George “Shadow” Morton
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
4.42:15
2It’s Easier to Cry
recording of:
It's Easier to Cry
writer:
Joe DeAngelis, J.J. Jackson (soul/R&B singer/songwriter Jerome Louis Jackson) and Robert Steinberg
2:30
3Leader of the Pack
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Red Bird (in 1964)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 316) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 447)
recording of:
Leader of the Pack (in 1964)
writer:
Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and George “Shadow” Morton
publisher:
Robert Mellin Music Publishing Corp., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Tender Tunes Inc., Trio Music Company, Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and ミュージカル・ライツ・東京 (Musical Lights Tokyo)
4.52:52
4What Is Love
2:24
5Give Him a Great Big Kiss
recording of:
Give Him a Great Big Kiss
lyricist and composer:
George “Shadow” Morton
2:08
6Maybe
cover recording of:
Maybe
lyricist and composer:
Richard Barrett (US soul producer/singer)
publisher:
Tunecore Digital Music (publisher; not a release label. Use [no label]) and チューンコアジャパン株式会社 (TuneCore Japan, mostly a distributor; not a release label. Use [no label])
2:33
7Out in the Streets
recording of:
Out in the Streets
writer:
Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich
publisher:
Malt Shoppe Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Steeplechase Music, Tender Tunes Inc., Tender Tunes Music Co., Inc., Trio Music Co., Inc. and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
2:50
8The Boy
2:43
9Give Us Your Blessings
cover recording of:
Give Us Your Blessings
writer:
Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich
publisher:
Malt Shoppe Music, Steeplechase Music, Trio Music Company and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3:16
10Heaven Only Knows
recording of:
Heaven Only Knows
writer:
Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Tender Tunes Inc., Trio Music Company and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
2:09
11Right Now and Not Later
engineer:
Brooks Arthur
recording of:
Right Now and Not Later
writer:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer), Kenneth Drake Hollon and Ronald Moseley
2:38
12The Train From Kansas City
producer:
Jeff Barry and Shadow Morton
lead vocals:
Mary Weiss
recording of:
The Train From Kansas City
writer:
Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Tender Tunes Inc., Trio Music Company and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3:21
13Never Again
recording of:
Never Again
writer:
Vinny Gormann, Tony Michaels and Robert Racano
2:22
14I’m Blue
cover recording of:
I’m Blue
lyricist and composer:
Ike Turner
3:31
15What’s a Girl Supposed to Do
recording of:
What's a Girl Supposed to Do
writer:
Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich
publisher:
Trio Music Company and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3:06
16The Dum Dum Ditty
recording of:
The Dum Dum Ditty
writer:
Tommy Boyce (US songwriter of Boyce and Hart), Bobby Hart, Larry Martire (songwriter) and Steve Venet (arranger, songwriter, producer and musician)
2:25
17You Cheated, You Lied
recording of:
You Cheated, You Lied
writer:
Don Burch
2:25
18I Can Never Go Home Anymore
recording of:
I Can Never Go Home Anymore
lyricist and composer:
George “Shadow” Morton
is based on:
Hush, Little Baby (lullaby, popularized as "Mockingbird")
3:16
19Bull Dog
recording of:
Bull Dog
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Jerome Leiber Music, Purple Starfish Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Tender Tunes Inc.
2:38
20Long Live Our Love
recording of:
Long Live Our Love
writer:
Sidney Barnes and J.J. Jackson (soul/R&B singer/songwriter Jerome Louis Jackson)
3:09
21Sophisticated Boom Boom
2:11
22He Cried
cover recording of:
He Cried
writer:
Ted Daryll (US songwriter & record producer) and Gregory Richards
version of:
She Cried
3:07
23Dressed in Black
recording of:
Dressed in Black
writer:
Vinny Gormann, Tony Michaels and George “Shadow” Morton
2:52
24Past, Present and Future
recording of:
Past, Present and Future
writer:
Artie Butler, Jerry Leiber and George “Shadow” Morton
publisher:
Jerome Leiber Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tender Tunes Inc.
2:42
25Paradise
recording of:
Paradise
writer:
Perry Botkin Jr. (composer, producer, arranger, and musician), Gil Garfield, Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter) and Phil Spector
composer:
Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter)
3:15
26Love You More Than Yesterday
recording of:
Love You More Than Yesterday
writer:
Vinny Gormann and Tony Michaels
2:40
27Wishing Well
52:05
28Hate to Say I Told You So
1:36
29Give Him a Great Big Kiss (alternative take)
recording of:
Give Him a Great Big Kiss
lyricist and composer:
George “Shadow” Morton
2:15
30Radio Spot #1 How Pretty Can You Get?
0:12
31Radio Spot #2 Revlon Endorsement
0:15
32Radio Spot #3 Good Taste Tip From Mary Weiss
0:53
33Radio Spot #4 Dating Courtesy Tip From Mary Weiss
0:56