The Early Years: 1959 — 1966

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

Tracklist

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CD 1: 1959–1961
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Feelin’ Fine
The Drifters1:59
2Don’t Be a Fool With Love
The Drifters2:09
3Driftin’ (studio version)
The Drifters2:36
4Jet Black (studio version)
The Drifters2:31
5Chinchilla
cover recording of:
Chinchilla
writer:
Richard Wolfe and Randy Starr
The Drifters2:00
6Saturday Dance
The Shadows1:46
7Lonesome Fella
The Shadows2:35
8Bongo Blues
recording of:
Bongo Blues
writer:
Norrie Paramor
The Shadows1:47
9Apache
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1960)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Apache
composer:
Jerry Lordan
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
The Shadows4.652:56
10Quartermaster’s Stores
The Shadows2:25
11The Stranger
The Shadows2:44
12Man of Mystery
The Shadows2:02
13Mustang
recording of:
Mustang
writer:
Jerry Lordan and Thomas Mould
The Shadows2:42
14Theme From Shane
The Shadows2:24
15Shotgun
recording of:
Shotgun
writer:
Jon Allen
The Shadows2:08
16Theme From Giant
The Shadows2:41
17F.B.I.
recording of:
F.B.I. (in 1961)
composer:
Peter Gormley, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Shadows Music Ltd.
The Shadows2:22
18Midnight
The Shadows2:34
19The Frightened City
The Shadows2:24
20Back Home
The Shadows2:41
CD 2: 1961–1962
#TitleRatingLength
1Kon‐Tiki
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961)
recording of:
Kon‐Tiki
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
1:57
236‒24‒36
recording of:
36-24-36
composer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Jet Harris, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
1:44
3Shadoogie
recording of:
Shadoogie
writer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Jet Harris, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:25
4Blue Star
recording of:
Blue Star (1955 song)
lyricist:
Edward Heyman
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
version of:
Blue Star ("The Medic Theme")
2:48
5Nivram
recording of:
Nivram
lyricist:
Jet Harris and Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter)
composer:
Jet Harris, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
3:22
6Baby My Heart
2:16
7See You in My Drums
2:51
8All My Sorrows
instrumental cover recording of:
All My Sorrows
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Dave Guard, Nick Reynolds (Kingston Trio) and Bob Shane
version of:
All My Trials
3:02
9Stand Up and Say That
2:15
10Gonzales
2:17
11Find Me a Golden Street
2:50
12Theme From a Filleted Place
2:24
13That’s My Desire
2:29
14My Resistance Is Low2:00
15Sleep Walk
2:50
16Big Boy
2:09
17The Savage
recording of:
The Savage (The Young Ones)
composer:
Norrie Paramor
publisher:
EMI Film & Theatre Music Ltd.
2:24
18Peace Pipe
2:13
19Wonderful Land2:06
20Stars Fell on Stockton
2:16
CD 3: 1961–1962
#TitleRatingLength
1Guitar Tango
3:02
2Oh What a Lovely Tune
2:19
3Theme From the Boys
2:51
4The Girls
2:27
5Sweet Dreams
2:00
6The Boys
2:37
7The Rumble
recording of:
The Rumble (From the album 'Out of the Shadows')
composer:
Ike Isaacs (bassist)
1:57
8The Bandit
2:42
9Cosy
3:16
101861
recording of:
1861
writer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:29
11Perfidia
2:14
12Little B
5:04
13Bo Didley
cover recording of:
Bo Diddley
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) (until 1955-03-02)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Good Music Ltd.
2:09
14South of the Border
3:20
15Spring Is Nearly Here
3:04
16Are They All Like You?
recording of:
Are They All Like You?
writer:
Tim Gale
2:15
17Tales of a Raggy Tramline
recording of:
Tales of a Raggy Tramline
writer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer) and Jet Harris
2:21
18Some Are Lonely
recording of:
Some Are Lonely
writer:
Cliff Richard
2:24
19Kinda Cool
2:18
20Some Are Lonely (French version)
2:49
CD 4: 1962–1964
#TitleRatingLength
1Dance On
2:24
2All Day
recording of:
All Day
composer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
version of:
All Day, All Night Blues
2:36
3Foot Tapper
2:35
4The Breeze and I
2:52
5Les Girls
2:04
6Round and Round
2:07
7Atlantis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1963)
recording of:
Atlantis
composer:
Jerry Lordan
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
2:49
8I Want You to Want Me
2:37
9Granada
2:39
10Adios Muchachos
instrumental cover recording of:
Adiós, muchachos (tango)
lyricist:
César Vedani (in 1927)
composer:
Julio César Sanders (in 1927)
2:20
11Valencia
2:33
12La tres Carabelas
3:09
13Shindig
recording of:
Shindig
composer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Shadows Music Ltd.
2:18
14It’s Been a Blue Day
2:08
15Geronimo
2:21
16Shazam
2:23
17Theme for Young Lovers
2:39
18This Hammer
3:01
19The Rise and Fall of Flingel Bunt
recording of:
The Rise and Fall of Flingel Bunt
composer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter), John Rostill and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Shadows Music Ltd.
2:48
20It’s a Man’s World
2:04
CD 5: 1962–1964
#TitleRatingLength
1Chattanooga Choo Choo
2:25
2Blue Shadows
2:24
3Fandango
2:26
4Tonight
2:24
5That’s the Way It Goes
1:59
6Big “B”
3:41
7In the Mood
2:19
8Lonely Bull
2:26
9Dakota
2:09
10French Dressing
2:37
11The High and the Mighty
2:33
12Don’t It Make You Feel Good
2:28
13Zambesi
2:37
14Temptation
2:10
15Walkin’
2:48
16Rhythm and Greens
2:25
17Ranka Chank
2:06
18Main Theme
2:16
19The Drum Number
1:59
20The Lute Number
1:54
CD 6: 1964–1966