Jon Savage's 1966: The Year The Decade Exploded

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Quiet Explosion
The Ugly's2:37
2Night Time
recording of:
Night Time
composer:
Bob Feldman (of The Strangeloves), Jerry Goldstein and Richard Gottehrer (American songwriter and music executive)
The Strangeloves2:29
3The Spy
The Guys From U.N.C.L.E.2:30
4Little by Little
Dusty Springfield2:32
5Bad Little Woman
The Wheel-A-Ways2:32
6Walkin' My Cat Named Dog
Norma Tanega2:32
7Festival Time
San Remo Golden Strings2:29
8I Got You (I Feel Good)
recorded in:
Miami, Florida, United States (on 1965-05-06)
producer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
alto saxophone:
Nat Jones (on 1965-05-06) and Maceo Parker (US funk/jazz saxophonist) (on 1965-05-06)
bass:
Bernard Odum (on 1965-05-06)
drums (drum set):
Melvin Parker (on 1965-05-06)
guitar:
Alphonso "Country" Kellum (on 1965-05-06) and Jimmy Nolen (on 1965-05-06)
organ:
Nat Jones (on 1965-05-06)
tenor saxophone:
Al "Brisco" Clark (on 1965-05-06), St. Clair Pinckney (on 1965-05-06) and Eldee Williams (on 1965-05-06)
trombone:
Levi Rasbury (on 1965-05-06)
trumpet:
Joe Dupars (on 1965-05-06), Mike Ridley (on 1965-05-06) and Ron Tooley (on 1965-05-06)
lead vocals:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) (on 1965-05-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1965), Universal Records Inc. (not for release label use! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1965) and PolyGram Inc. (1978–1990) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1965-05-06)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 78)
cover recording of:
I Found You (a.k.a. I Got You (I Feel Good)) (on 1965-05-06)
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co, Hudson Bay Music Inc., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Trio Music Co., Inc. and Try Me Inc.
James Brown & The Famous Flames4.652:45
9Batman Theme
Link Wray and the Raymen1:58
10Help Me (Get the Feeling) - Part 1
Ray Sharpe with the King Curtis Orchestra2:32
11Greetings (This Is Uncle Sam)
The Monitors3:00
12Barefootin'
recording of:
Barefootin’
lyricist and composer:
Robert Parker (American R&B singer and musician)
publisher:
Bonatemp Music Publishing Co., Inc. (in 1965, in 1967)
Robert Parker2:33
13Substitute
producer:
The Who
bass:
John Entwistle (on 1966-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Keith Moon (drummer) (on 1966-02-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use! aka Polydor Ltd. or Polydor Ltd. (London), fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Olympic Sound Studios (1958-1966 before moving to Barnes) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-02-12)
recording of:
Substitute (on 1966-02-12)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
The Who4.253:47
14Along Comes Mary
recording of:
Along Comes Mary
lyricist and composer:
Tandyn Almer
The Association2:47
15The Other Place
The Seeds2:22
16Secret Agent
The Olympics2:24
17Cool Jerk
The Capitols2:31
18Ain't It Hard
The Electric Prunes2:11
19Nothing Comes Easy
vocals:
Sandie Shaw (in 1966)
Sandie Shaw2:28
20You're Gonna Miss Me
producer:
Gordon Bynum
recording of:
You’re Gonna Miss Me
lyricist and composer:
Roky Erickson (American psychedelic rock musician)
13th Floor Elevators4.62:26
21Sock It to 'Em J.B. - Part I
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers2:38
22Sock It to 'Em J.B. - Part II
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers2:39
23One of These Days
The Roosters2:44
24I’ll Be Your Mirror
recording engineer:
Omi Haden
producer:
Andy Warhol (American artist)
vocals:
Nico (Christa Päffgen, German singer, fashion model, actress)
recording of:
I’ll Be Your Mirror
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
The Velvet Underground & Nico3.652:15
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Summer in the City
additional electric piano:
Artie Schroeck
lead vocals:
John Sebastian
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 393)
recording of:
Summer in the City
writer:
Steve Boone, John Sebastian and Mark Sebastian
The Lovin’ Spoonful4.752:40
2Working in a Coalmine
recording of:
Working in the Coal Mine
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
publisher:
Marsaint Music Inc. (publishing), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Lee Dorsey2:47
3You Better Believe It Baby
Joe Tex2:57
47 and 7 IsLove52:22
5Love’s Gone Bad
recording of:
Love's Gone Bad (on 1966-07-01)
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland‐Dozier‐Holland songwriting team)
Chris Clark2:21
6Land of 1000 Dances
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
bass:
Tommy Cogbill (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (guitar, producer, Muscle Shoals rhythm section) (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11) and Chips Moman (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
piano:
Spooner Oldham (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Chalmers (American saxophonist, singer-songwriter, arranger, and producer) (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11) and Andrew Love (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (trumpet/horn, member of The Mar-Keys and The Memphis Horns) (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
vocals:
Wilson Pickett (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
recorded at:
Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
cover recording of:
Land of 1000 Dances (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Chris Kenner
additional writer:
Antoine Domino
publisher:
Anatole, EMI Longitude Music and Tune-Kel
Wilson Pickett42:23
7Psychotic Reaction
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1966)
producer:
Joe Hooven and Hal Winn
bass:
Roy Chaney (in 1966)
drums (drum set):
Craig “Butch” Atkinson (in 1966)
guitar:
John “Sean” Byrne (in 1966) and John “Mouse” Michalski (in 1966)
harmonica:
Kenn Ellner (in 1966)
lead vocals:
John “Sean” Byrne (in 1966)
performer:
Count Five and The Countdown Singers (sound-alike cover band associated with the Madacy labels)
recording of:
Psychotic Reaction (in 1966)
composer:
Craig “Butch” Atkinson, John “Sean” Byrne, Roy Chaney, Kenn Ellner and John “Mouse” Michalski
publisher:
Lovolar Music
Count Five53:01
8Do You Come Here Often?
The Tornados3:53
996 Tears
engineer:
Joel Fein (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Cameo-Parkway Recording Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
part of:
Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 35) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 210)
recording of:
96 Tears
lyricist and composer:
Rudy Martinez (frontman of ? and the Mysterians)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Ed Arguello Music, Mysterians Music, Ltd. and Westminster Music Ltd.
? and the Mysterians52:55
10I Can’t Turn You Loose
recording of:
I Can’t Turn You Loose
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc., East/Memphis Music Corp. (from 1969 to ????) and Time Music (from 1969 to ????)
Otis Redding2:33
11Reach Out I’ll Be There
Four Tops2:58
12I’m a Boy
executive producer:
Chris Stamp
producer:
Kit Lambert
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-08-01)
recording of:
I’m a Boy (on 1966-08-01)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
The Who3.652:38
13Come on Back
Paul & Ritchie & The Cryin’ Shames2:33
14Tell Me That You Love Me
James Brown1:40
15Happenings Ten Years Time Ago
recording of:
Happenings Ten Years Time Ago
lyricist:
Keith Relf
composer:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist), Jim McCarty (UK drummer) and Jimmy Page
publisher:
Glenwood Music Corp.
The Yardbirds2:55
16You Keep Me Hanging On
recording of:
You Keep Me Hangin’ On
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland‐Dozier‐Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Stone Agate Music Division and Jobete Music Co., Inc. (in 1986)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
The Supremes2:46
17Foolish Woman
recorded in:
Sacramento, California, United States (in 1966-10)
producer:
Johnny Hyde
additional organ:
Bruce Turley (in 1966-10)
additional saxophone:
Jack Hills (saxophonist) (in 1966-10)
bass:
Jim Keylor (in 1966-10)
drums (drum set):
Paul Whaley (in 1966-10)
guitar:
Dehner Patten (in 1966-10) and Gary Lee Yoder (in 1966-10)
background vocals:
Bob Salazar (in 1966-10) and Rick Salazar (in 1966-10)
lead vocals:
Gary Lee Yoder (in 1966-10)
recording of:
Foolish Woman (in 1966-10)
writer:
Dehner Patten and Gary Lee Yoder
The Oxford Circle2:31
18Love at Psychedelic Velocity
The Human Expression2:23
19One Hour Cleaners
The Blue Things2:44
20People! Let’s Freak Out
Freaks of Nature2:33
21In the Past
We the People2:32
22The London Boys
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Derek Fearnley (bassist)
bass:
Derek Fearnley (bassist) (on 1966-10-18)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (drummer) (on 1966-10-18)
organ:
Derek Boyes (pianist) (on 1966-10-18)
trumpet:
Chick Norton (on 1966-10-18)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1966-10-18)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Derek Fearnley (bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 1966)
recorded at:
R.G. Jones Studios in Wimbledon, Merton, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-10-18)
recording of:
The London Boys (on 1966-10-18)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly France, Embassy Music Corporation and Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.
David Bowie2.53:19
23The Hunter Get’s Captured by the Game
The Marvelettes2:46
24Hang on to a Dream
Tim Hardin2:00