Halcyon Days: 60s Mod, R&B, Brit Soul & Freakbeat Nuggets

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Tracklist

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1Biff, Bang, Pow
producer:
Shel Talmy
recording of:
Biff, Bang, Pow
writer:
Eddie Phillips and Kenny Pickett
The Creation52:28
2She’s Got Everything (mono single mix)
recording engineer:
Shel Talmy (in 1966-02)
assistant engineer:
Alan O’Duffy
engineer:
Alan McKenzie (engineer)
producer:
Shel Talmy
bass guitar:
Pete Quaife (Kinks' bass guitarist) (in 1966-02)
instruments arranger:
Dave Davies (lead guitarist, backing (and occasional lead) singer for The Kinks) and Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1968)
recorded at:
Pye Studios, Studio 2 in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-02)
recording of:
She’s Got Everything (in 1966-02)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Carlin Music Corporation and Unichappell Music, Inc.
The Kinks3:10
3Do Anything You Say
producer:
Tony Hatch
bass:
Derek Fearnley (bassist) (on 1966-03-07)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (drummer) (on 1966-03-07)
guitar:
John Hutchinson (guitarist) (on 1966-03-07)
organ:
Derek Boyes (pianist) (on 1966-03-07)
piano:
Tony Hatch (on 1966-03-07)
background vocals:
Derek Boyes (pianist) (on 1966-03-07), John Eager (drummer) (on 1966-03-07), Derek Fearnley (bassist) (on 1966-03-07) and John Hutchinson (guitarist) (on 1966-03-07)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1966-03-07)
performer:
The Buzz (UK mod band) (on 1966-03-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Pye Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-03-07)
recording of:
Do Anything You Say (on 1966-03-07)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
David Bowie2:31
4I Take What I Want
cover recording of:
I Take What I Want
writer:
Isaac Hayes, Mabon Hodges (“Teenie”, soul guitarist) and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd.
The Artwoods2:55
5Buzz the Jerk
The Pretty Things1:56
6Bo Street Runner (single version)
Bo Street Runners2:13
7Stroll On
recording of:
Stroll On
writer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Chris Dreja, Jim McCarty (UK drummer, Yardbirds member), Jimmy Page and Keith Relf
publisher:
EMI Miller Catalog, Inc.
version of:
Train Kept A‐Rollin’ (The Yardbirds’ arrangement)
The Yardbirds2:43
8Waltz for a Pig
performer:
The Graham Bond Organisation
recording of:
Waltz for a Pig
writer:
Ginger Baker
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
The Graham Bond Organisation (a.k.a. The Who Orchestra)2:28
9Tiger
Brian Auger & the Trinity2:31
10Mr. Pearly
Kevin 'King' Lear2:40
11Get Goin’ Baby
Dorian Gray2:52
12Leavin’ Here
The Favourite Sons3:29
13Come On Go (demo)
Force Four2:09
14Gloria’s Dream (single mix)
The Belfast Gypsies2:15
15Remember Thomas À Becket
recording of:
Remember Thomas à Beckett
writer:
John Hewlett
John’s Children2:21
16Why
The End2:44
17Gimme Little Sign
cover recording of:
Gimme Little Sign
writer:
Alfred Smith, Joseph Hooven (songwriter, producer, label owner, publisher & trumpeter [Joseph Davis Hooven]) and Jerry Winn
publisher:
Arlovol Music, Bonnyview Music Corp., EMI Catalogue Partnership Australia Pty Ltd and I’m Hip Productions (Active in the late 60’s)
Rainbow Ffolly2:42
18No Problem
Phillip Goodhand-Tait & The Stormsville Shakers2:24
19Makin’ My Mind Up
Katch 222:34
20Come On Baby
Double Feature2:30
21He Can Win
recording of:
He Can Win
The Moody Blues2:27
22Am I Glad to See You
recording of:
Am I Glad to See You
writer:
Keith West
The In Crowd4:29
23Diggin’ for Gold
David John & The Mood2:40
24I’m Not a Bad Guy
recording of:
I’m Not a Bad Guy
writer:
Jerry Allison
Heinz2:16
25Got the Blame
The Worrying Kynde1:52
26You’ve Got Something
Paul's Troubles2:31
27Walking Down a Backstreet
Dorian Gray2:49
28Gun Me Down
Ray French2:08
29She’s Dangerous
The Secrets2:20
30Green Door (mono single mix)
cover recording of:
Green Door
lyricist:
Marvin Moore (songwriter, best known for “Four Walls” and “The Green Door”)
composer:
Bob Davie
Wynder K. Frog2:31
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Credits

Release

liner notes:Jon Harrington
miscellaneous support:Eddy Ball (task: licensing)
remastering:Simon Murphy (mastering engineer)
compiler:Jon Harrington
John Reed (British music journalist)
design:Lora Findlay
copyrighted (©) by:Cherry Red Records Ltd. (do not use as label, for copyrights and distribution credits only) (in 2020)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/16742427 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0005294505 [info]