Back to Mono (1958–1969)

~ Release by Phil Spector (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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G1Is This What I Get for Loving You?
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
recorded at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1965-03)
recording of:
Is This What I Get for Loving You? (in 1965-03)
writer:
Gerry Goffin, Carole King and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Mother Bertha Music Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
The Ronettes3?:??
G2Long Way to Be Happy
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
recorded at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1965-06)
recording of:
Long Way to Be Happy (in 1965-06)
writer:
Gerry Goffin and Carole King
Darlene Love?:??
G3(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
recorded at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1965-09)
cover recording of:
(I Love You) for Sentimental Reasons (in 1965-09)
lyricist:
Ivory “Deek” Watson (Singer, guitarist, and songwriter)
composer:
William “Pat” Best
publisher:
MCA Duchess Music Corporation and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
The Righteous Brothers?:??
G4Ebb Tide
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
vocals:
Bobby Hatfield and Bill Medley
arranger:
Perry Botkin Jr. (composer, producer, arranger, and musician)
recorded at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1965-09)
cover recording of:
Ebb Tide (in 1965-09)
lyricist:
Carl Sigman
composer:
Robert Maxwell (US harpist, songwriter and teacher)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd., France Mélodie, Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.), Robbins Music Corp., SBK Robbins Catalog, Inc., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
arrangement of:
Ebb Tide (original instrumental version)
The Righteous Brothers?:??
G5This Could Be the Night
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
lead vocals:
Henry Diltz (in 1965-10)
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
recorded at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1965-10)
recording of:
This Could Be the Night (in 1965-10)
writer:
Harry Nilsson (US singer-songwriter) and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Glenwood Music Corp. and Mother Bertha Music Inc.
The Modern Folk Quartet?:??
G6Paradise
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
recorded at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1965-10)
recording of:
Paradise (in 1965-10)
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)
The Ronettes3?:??
G7River Deep, Mountain High
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector and Ike Turner
lead vocals:
Tina Turner
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2004)
recorded at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1966-03)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 33) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 221)
recording of:
River Deep – Mountain High (in 1966-03)
writer:
Jeff Barry (in 1966), Ellie Greenwich (in 1966) and Phil Spector (in 1966)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Belinda Music, Bug Music (Windswept Account), Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, Leiber Stoller Songs Ltd., Mecolico Music, Mother Bertha Music Inc., Trio Music (publisher), Trio Music Co., Inc., Trio Music Company, Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal/Polygram Music Publishing, Warner Chappell, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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), フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and 日本アブコ音楽出版 (ABKCO Japan Publishing)
Ike & Tina Turner3.5?:??
H1I’ll Never Need More Than This
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche (American musician and score composer)
recorded at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1966-03)
recording of:
I’ll Never Need More Than This (in 1966-03)
writer:
Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Mother Bertha Music Inc. and Steeplechase Music
Ike & Tina Turner?:??
H2A Love Like Yours (Don’t Come Knockin’ Everyday)
engineer:
Dayton “Bones” Howe and Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
arranger:
Perry Botkin Jr. (composer, producer, arranger, and musician)
recorded at:
United Recorders (@ 6050 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1966-04)
cover recording of:
A Love Like Yours (Don’t Come Knocking Everyday) (in 1966-04)
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division
Ike & Tina Turner?:??
H3Save the Last Dance for Me
engineer:
Dayton “Bones” Howe and Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
arranger:
Perry Botkin Jr. (composer, producer, arranger, and musician)
recorded at:
United Recorders (@ 6050 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1966-04)
cover recording of:
Save the Last Dance for Me (in 1966-04)
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A (BMI-affiliated), Pomus Songs Inc., Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Rumbalero Music Inc., The Manor Music Co. Ltd., Trio Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) (in 1974) and Trio Music (publisher) (in 1974)
Ike & Tina Turner?:??
H4I Wish I Never Saw the Sunshine
engineer:
Dayton “Bones” Howe and Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
arranger:
Perry Botkin Jr. (composer, producer, arranger, and musician)
recorded at:
United Recorders (@ 6050 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1966-04)
recording of:
I Wish I Never Saw the Sunshine (in 1966-04)
writer:
Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Mother Bertha Music Inc., Trio Music Company and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
The Ronettes3?:??
H5You Came, You Saw, You Conquered
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
arranger:
Perry Botkin Jr. (composer, producer, arranger, and musician)
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1969-02)
recording of:
You Came, You Saw, You Conquered (in 1969-02)
writer:
Irwin Levine, Phil Spector and Toni Wine
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), EMI Sosaha Music, Inc., Irving Music (BMI), Mother Bertha Music Inc., R2M Music (BMI) and Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated)
The Ronettes3?:??
H6Black Pearl
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
arranger:
Perry Botkin Jr. (composer, producer, arranger, and musician)
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1969-02)
recording of:
Black Pearl (in 1969-02)
composer:
Irwin Levine, Phil Spector and Toni Wine
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), EMI Sosaha Music, Inc., Irving Music (BMI), Mother Bertha Music Inc., R2M Music (BMI) and Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated)
Sonny Charles & The Checkmates, Ltd.?:??
H7Love Is All I Have to Give
engineer:
Larry Levine
producer:
Phil Spector
arranger:
Perry Botkin Jr. (composer, producer, arranger, and musician)
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1969-02)
recording of:
Love Is All I Have to Give (in 1969-02)
composer:
Phil Spector and Bobby Stevens
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Irving Music (BMI) and Mother Bertha Music Inc.
The Checkmates, Ltd.?:??
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