Chart Breaker: Greatest Hits of the 50’s and 60’s

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Leader of the Pack remix of: Leader of the Pack (single version) by The Shangri‐Las 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)	Shangri‐Las		2:48
2	C’mon Everybody recording of: C’mon Everybody writer: Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s) publisher: EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Metric Music Co (publisher) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Eddie Cochran		1:55
3	I’m Gonna Be Strong recording of: I’m Gonna Be Strong lyricist: Cynthia Weil composer: Barry Mann publisher: Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)	Gene Pitney		2:12
4	Fever double bass [bass]: Joe Mondragon (on 1958-05-19) drums (drum set): Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1958-05-19) finger snaps: Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1958-05-19) and Howard Roberts (jazz guitarist, educator, session musician and producer) (on 1958-05-19) vocals: Peggy Lee (jazz vocalist) (on 1958-05-19) conductor: Jack Marshall (US jazz guitarist, composer, arranger & record producer) (on 1958-05-19) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1958) cover recording of: Fever (on 1958-05-19) writer: Eddie Cooley and John Davenport (songwriter Otis Blackwell) publisher: Carlin Music Corp., Chrysalis Songs, Fort Knox Music, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Jay & Cee Music, Lark Music Ltd., Trio Music (publisher), Trio Music Co., Inc. and Trio Music Company part of: The Adjustment Bureau	Peggy Lee	4.25	3:19
5	Born to Be With You recording of: Born to Be With You lyricist and composer: Don Robertson (“Happy Whistler” songwriter)	The Chordettes		2:48
6	Devoted to You recording of: Devoted to You lyricist and composer: Boudleaux Bryant publisher: Acuff-Rose (BMI)	The Everly Brothers		2:23
7	Cherry Pie	Skip & Flip		2:04
8	Tom Dooley recording of: Tom Dooley lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4192)	The Kingston Trio	4	3:01
9	Hurt recorded at: PJ's in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1969-04) live cover recording of: Hurt (in 1969-04) lyricist and composer: Trent Reznor publisher: Leaving Hope Music Inc. and TVT Music, Inc. live cover recording of: Hurt (in 1969-04) writer: Jimmie Crane and Al Jacobs publisher: Deb‐Mi Publishing Co. (ASCAP‐affiliated), EMI Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.	Timi Yuro		2:28
10	Those Oldies but Goodies	Little Caesar & The Romans		3:11
11	Peppermint Twist, Part 1 recording of: Peppermint Twist writer: Joey Dee and Henry Glover publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and FROST Music Corp	Joey Dee & the Starliters		2:01
12	Red Hot recording of: Red Hot writer: W. R. Emerson (rock ’n’ roll on Sun, Vee‐Jay & Chess Records) publisher: Hi Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated) and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.	Billy Lee Riley		2:31
13	Venus vocals: Frankie Avalon (American actor, singer) conductor and chorus master: Peter de Angelis phonographic copyright (℗) by: Chancellor Records Inc. (in 1959) recording of: Venus lyricist and composer: Ed Marshall publisher: EMI April Music Inc., Kirshner Songs, Inc., Larsdale, Rambed and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) sub-publisher: 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) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department)	Frankie Avalon	4.5	2:22
14	La Bamba recording engineer: Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer) producer: Bob Keane phonographic copyright (℗) by: Del-Fi Records Inc. (in 1958) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 19), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 142) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 346) recording of: La bamba (additional lyrics by Ritchie Valens) (on 1958-11-17) additional lyricist: Ritchie Valens lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) arranger: Ritchie Valens publisher: Carlin Music Corporation and EMI Longitude Music version of: La bamba	Ritchie Valens	4.65	2:03
15	Summer in the City recording of: Summer in the City writer: Steve Boone, John Sebastian and Mark Sebastian publisher: Alley Music Corp., Beechwood Music Corp., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Bug Music (music publishing), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gallo Music Publishing, Mark Sebastian Music, Robbins Music Corp., Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Trio Music (publisher) and Trio Music Co., Inc.	Lovin’ Spoonful		2:39
16	Don’t Think Twice cover recording of: Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right lyricist: Bob Dylan (in 1962) composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) (in 1962) and Bob Dylan (in 1962) arranger: Paul Clayton (in 1962) and Bruce Langhorne (in 1962) publisher: Budde Musikverlag (German publisher), Neue Welt Musikverlag, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Witmark & Sons Essex Music, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1963 until 1991), Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records, Inc. (not a label) (in 1965) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present) version of: Who’s Gonna Buy You Ribbons (When I’m Gone)	Wonder Who		3:01
17	My True Story part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 36) recording of: My True Story writer: Phil Belmonte, Eugene Pitt and Oscar Waltzer publisher: EMI Grove Park Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	The Jive Five		2:34
18	Take the Last Train Home	King Curtis		1:55
19	Rockin’ Robin phonographic copyright (℗) by: Class (1950s-1960s US) (in 1958) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 29) recording of: Rockin’ Robin lyricist and composer: Jimmie Thomas publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), J. Albert & Son and Recordo Music Pub. part of: Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott) cover recording of: Rockin’ Robin lyricist and composer: Jimmie Thomas publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), J. Albert & Son and Recordo Music Pub. part of: Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)	Bobby Day	3.15	2:32
20	Bridget the Midget recording of: Bridget the Midget (Queen of the Blues) writer: Ray Stevens (US singer‐songwriter & comedian)	Ray Stevens	2	3:38

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