25 Hits of the 70’s, Vol 1

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Yellow River
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1970)
recording of:
Yellow River (in 1970)
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Christie
Christie32:47
2Wild World
recording of:
Wild World
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Sony Tunes, Inc. (ended), Island Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc. (work publisher - NOT related to the Island imprint now owned by UMG), Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
translated version of:
En hård värld
Cat Stevens3:19
3United We Stand
Brotherhood of Man2:59
4Ruby Thuesday
Melanie4:36
5Sugar Baby Love
recording of:
Sugar Baby Love (The Rubettes)
lyricist:
Wayne Bickerton
composer:
Tony Waddington
premiered by:
The Rubettes (in 1974-01)
publisher:
Arlovol Music, Budde Music Inc. (US publisher) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
The Rubettes3:26
6Wounded Knee
Redbone3:15
7I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing (in Perfect Harmony)
recording of:
I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing
writer:
Bill Backer, Roger Cook (singer, songwriter, producer), Roquel Davis and Roger Greenaway
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing
version of:
I’d Like to Buy the World a Coke (original commercial jingle off which “I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing” was based)
The New Seekers2:30
8Middle of the Night
Brotherhood of Man3:06
9I Like It That Way
The Tremeloes2:32
10December 1963 (Oh What a Night)
The Four Seasons3:24
11Bend Me Shape Me
The American Breed2:08
12Stay
The New Seekers2:38
13Seasons in the Sun
The Fortunes3:44
14Look What They Have Done to My Song Ma
The New Seekers3:05
15Oh Boy (The Mood I’m In)
Brotherhood of Man3:18
16Come and Get It
Badfinger2:10
17Love Really Hurts Without You
recording of:
Love Really Hurts Without You
lyricist and composer:
Ben Findon (songwriter and producer) and Leslie Sebastian Charles
publisher:
Black Sheep Music Ltd. (publisher) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Billy Ocean3:06
18Stir It Up
producer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records) and Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
vocals:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (UK) (in 1973)
recording of:
Stir It Up (in 1972-10)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Marley (Jamaican reggae artist)
publisher:
Because Éditions, Cayman Music, Odnil Music, Blue Mountain Music (in 1972), Fifty Six Hope Road Music Limited (in 1972) and Odnil Music Ltd. (in 1972)
Bob Marley4.355:32
19Rock Your Baby
recording of:
Rock Your Baby
writer:
Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch and KC (Harry Wayne Casey of the Sunshine Band)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music and Peer Music (UK) Ltd.
George McCrae3:20
20Popcorn
cover recording of:
Popcorn (in 1972)
composer:
Gershon Kingsley
Hot Butter4.352:34
21It’s a Man’s, Man’s World
James Brown2:40
22Before the Next Teardrops Fall
Freddy Fender2:34
23Blanked on the Ground
Billie Jo Spears3:31
24Rise Up
recording of:
Rise Up
writer:
Jerry Williams (a.k.a. Swamp Dogg)
Commodores3:09
2525 or 6 to 4
Chicago2:34