Gold: Greatest Hits

~ Release by Melanie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Track 18 ("We Don’t Know Where We’re Going") is incorrectly listed on the back cover as "Pebbles in the Sand".

Annotation last modified on 2026-05-30 15:06 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)
vocals and performer:
Edwin Hawkins Singers
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (number: 23)
cover recording of:
Lay Down
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
recording of:
Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
3:49
2Peace Will Come (According to Plan)
recording of:
Peace Will Come (According to Plan)
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
3:22
3Ruby Tuesday
vocals:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka) (in 1970)
cover recording of:
Ruby Tuesday (in 1970)
writer:
Mick Jagger (Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
44:37
4Nickel Song
recording of:
Nickel Song
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
3:51
5What Have They Done to My Song Ma
recording of:
What Have They Done to My Song, Ma?
lyricist and composer:
Melanie Safka (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
44:05
6Beautiful People
recording of:
Beautiful People
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
3:36
7Mr. Tambourine Man
cover recording of:
Mr. Tambourine Man
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1964-02 until 1964-04)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., M. Witmark & Sons, Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Brothers Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1964 until 1992) and Special Rider Music (from 1992 to present)
adaptations:
Setä pelimanni
4:25
8Uptown Down
recording of:
Uptown Down
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
2:10
9Deep Down Low
recording of:
Deep Down Low
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
3:23
10Stop! I Don’t Want to Hear It Anymore2:09
11I Really Loved Harold
recording of:
I Really Loved Harold
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
4:14
12Any Guy
recording of:
Any Guy
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
2:13
13I’m Back in Town
recording of:
I’m Back in Town
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
2:22
14Animal Crackers
recording of:
Animal Crackers
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
2:42
15The Good Book
recording of:
Good Book
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
2:33
16Ring the Living Bell
recording of:
Ring the Living Bell
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
5:05
17Lay Lady Lay
cover recording of:
Lay, Lady, Lay
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1976)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1968 until 1969)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Brothers Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Big Sky Music (publisher for Bob Dylan) (from 1969 to present)
sub-publisher:
Sonora Musikförlags AB
6:17
18We Don’t Know Where We’re Going
recording of:
We Don’t Know Where We’re Going
writer and composer:
Perry Botkin Jr. (composer, producer, arranger, and musician) and Barry De Vorzon
arranger:
Perry Botkin Jr. (composer, producer, arranger, and musician)
2:33
19The Good Guys
recording of:
The Good Guys
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
3:12
20Brand New Key
recording of:
Brand New Key
lyricist and composer:
Melanie Anne Safka‐Schekeryk (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!)
2:25