The Best of the Shirelles

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Will You Love Me Tomorrow
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gary Chester (studio drummer and educator) (in 1960)
kettle drum:
Carole King (in 1960)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (in 1960)
lead vocals:
Shirley Owens (in 1960)
vocals:
Doris Coley (in 1960), Addie Harris (in 1960) and Beverly Lee (singer for The Shirelles) (in 1960)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HHO Licensing Ltd.
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 4), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 125) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 151)
recording of:
Will You Love Me Tomorrow (Carole King song) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Lushmole Music, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3.752:44
2Dedicated to the One I Love
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 39)
cover recording of:
Dedicated to the One I Love
writer:
Ralph Bass and Lowman Pauling
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Trousdale Music Pub., Inc., Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, 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 (holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
2:05
3Mama Said
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 17)
recording of:
Mama Said (in 1961)
composer:
Willie Denson and Luther Dixon
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
52:08
4Soldier Boy
recording of:
Soldier Boy (in 1962)
writer:
Luther Dixon, Bob Elgin, Florence Greenberg and Kay Rogers
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
2:42
5Foolish Little Girl
recording of:
Foolish Little Girl
writer:
Howard Greenfield and Helen Miller (US songwriter)
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
2:18
6Baby It's You
producer:
Luther Dixon (in 1961)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Gusto (UK dance/club/house)
recording of:
Baby It’s You (in 1961)
lyricist:
Barney Williams (in 1961-11) and Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) (in 1961-11)
composer:
Burt Bacharach (in 1961-11)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Dolfi Music Inc., EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Fuji Pacific Music SBK Department, Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2, Ludix Music Ltd., Mary Jane Pub. Co. Inc., New Hidden Valley Music Co., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Windswept Music (London) Ltd. and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
52:44
7Tonight's the Night
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 29) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 401)
recording of:
Tonight’s the Night
writer:
Luther Dixon and Shirley Owens
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
1:59
8Everybody Loves a Lover
cover recording of:
Everybody Loves a Lover
lyricist:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist)
composer:
Robert Allen (US songwriter/arranger/pianist)
2:42
9A Thing of the Past
recording of:
A Thing of the Past
writer:
Bob Brass (American songwriter, collaborated with Irwin Levine, and also Al Kooper) and Irwin Levine
2:40
10What a Sweet Thing That Was
recording of:
What a Sweet Thing That Was
writer:
Gerry Goffin and Carole King
2:30
11The Things I Want to Hear (Pretty Words)
recording of:
The Things I Want to Hear
writer:
Fred Anisfield and Willie Denson
2:45
12Big John (Ain't You Gonna Marry Me)
recording of:
Big John (Ain’t You Gonna Marry Me)
writer:
John Patton and Amiel Sommers
2:21
13Blue Holiday
recording of:
Blue Holiday
writer:
Willie Denson and Luther Dixon
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music and Kilynn Music Publishing, Inc.
3:22
14Stop the Music
recording of:
Stop the Music
writer:
Willie Denson and Van McCoy
2:09
15Welcome Home Baby
recording of:
Welcome Home Baby
writer:
Luther Dixon
2:34
16Boys
lead vocals:
Shirley Owens
conductor:
Luther Dixon
recording of:
Boys
writer:
Luther Dixon (in 1960-10) and Wes Farrell (in 1960-10)
publisher:
Ardmore & Beechwood Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Longitude Music Co., Ludix Publishing Co., Inc. and Westcraft Music
42:09
17The Dance Is Over
recording of:
The Dance Is Over
writer:
Luther Dixon
2:37
18Sha La La
recording of:
Sha‐La‐La
writer:
Luther Dixon and Curtis Ousley
composer:
Robert Mosely (US rhythm & blues singer/songwriter) and Robert Taylor (60s songwriter)
2:28
19Maybe Tonight
recording of:
Maybe Tonight
writer:
Van McCoy
3:07
20I Saw a Tear
recording of:
I Saw a Tear
writer:
Stan Green and Shirley Alston Reeves
2:25
21Don't Say Goodnight and Mean Goodbye
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Gusto (UK dance/club/house)
recording of:
Don't Say Goodnight and Mean Goodbye
writer:
Joe DeAngelis and Charles Partee
2:42
22Look a Here Baby
recording of:
Look-A-Here Baby
writer:
Doris Coley, Addie Harris, Beverly Lee (singer for The Shirelles) and Shirley Alston Reeves
1:44
23Tonight You're Gonna Fall in Love With Me
recording of:
Tonight You’re Gonna Fall in Love
writer:
Arthur Kornfield and Toni Wine
2:05
24What Does a Girl Do?
recording of:
What Does a Girl Do
writer:
Ed Townsend
2:31
25It's Love That Really Counts
recording of:
It’s Love That Really Counts
writer:
Michael Hawkins (The writer and arranger), Janice Hutson, Leroy Hutson and Joe Reaves
2:14

Credits

Release

distributed by:Collectables Records Corp. (not for release label use, this is a distributor)
copyrighted (©) by:Gusto Records (US, reissue) (from 2008 to present)
ASIN:US: B00195I3F4 [info]
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