Hits of the 70’s

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1▼CD: Volume One
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	This Flight Tonight cover recording of: This Flight Tonight lyricist and composer: Joni Mitchell publisher: Global Musikverlag (Global Musik GmbH & Co. KG), Joni Mitchell Publishing Corp., Siquomb Pub. Corp. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Nazareth		3:26
2	Lost in France producer: David Mackay (Australian producer, arranger, musical director), Ronnie Scott (a British pop music promoter, group manager and songwriter) and Steve Wolfe (producer, songwriter and guitar player) arranger: David Mackay (Australian producer, arranger, musical director), Ronnie Scott (a British pop music promoter, group manager and songwriter) and Steve Wolfe (producer, songwriter and guitar player) phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead), Soundbarrier Ltd. (production company) (in 1976) and Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (not for release label use! for © & ℗ or distributor only, defunct since 2005/03/09) (in 1995) recording of: Lost in France writer: Ronnie Scott (a British pop music promoter, group manager and songwriter) and Steve Wolfe (producer, songwriter and guitar player) publisher: BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Lojo Music	Bonnie Tyler	2.35	3:56
3	Mean Girl recording of: Mean Girl writer: Robert Keith Young (UK musician & author, Young & Moody; Status Quo) and Francis Rossi publisher: Valley Music Ltd (publisher)	Status Quo		3:55
4	Lola	The Kinks		4:10
5	Sky High engineer: Roger Wilkinson (Engineer) executive producer: Chas Peate (Producer) producer: Des Dyer and Clive Scott (Jigsaw keyboard player) drums (drum set) and lead vocals: Des Dyer recording of: Sky High writer: Des Dyer and Clive Scott (Jigsaw keyboard player)	Jigsaw	4.35	2:55
6	Radancer recording of: Radancer lyricist and composer: Hugh Nicholson	The Marmalade		3:58
7	I’ll Go Where Your Music Takes Me recording of: I’ll Go Where Your Music Takes Me lyricist and composer: Biddu (composer, songwriter, producer and musician) publisher: Reverb 2 Music Limited, Chappell (in 1976) and Subiddu Music (publisher) (in 1976)	Jimmy James & the Vagabonds		3:29
8	In Zaire recording of: In Zaire writer: Johnny Wakelin	Johnny Wakelin	2	3:22
9	Midnight Train to Georgia recording of: Midnight Train to Georgia lyricist and composer: James D. Weatherly (American singer/songwriter)	Gladys Knight & the Pips		4:40
10	You to Me Are Everything recording of: You to Me Are Everything writer: Michael Denne and Ken Gold publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.	The Real Thing		3:21
11	Sad Sweet Dreamer	Sweet Sensation		3:25
12	Jack in the Box	The Moments		4:15
13	More, More, More (Pt 1)	Andrea True & Connection		3:15
14	Lady Rose	Mungo Jerry		3:10
15	I’m Doin’ Fine Now recording of: I’m Doin’ Fine Now writer: Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer) and Sherman Marshall publisher: Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	New York City		2:32
16	Sandy producer: John Farrar mixer: David J. Holman arranger: John Farrar, Michael Gibson (trombone) and Louis St. Louis (American songwriter, music arranger and singer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1978), Polydor Ltd. (aka Polydor Ltée, Canadian manufacturer and distributor from 1966–1978, may show maple-leaf logo) (in 1978) and RSO Records, Inc. (US company that owned the RSO label, not the label itself.) (in 1978) recording of: Sandy (Grease, 1978 film) lyricist: Scott Simon composer: Louis St. Louis (American songwriter, music arranger and singer) publisher: Ensign Music Corp. (in 1978) and Unichappell Music (in 1978) part of: Grease (1978 film)	John Travolta	3.75	2:34
17	Who Were You With in the Moonlight? producer: Christopher Neil recording of: Who Were You With in the Moonlight lyricist and composer: David Courtney (songwriter, singer and producer)	Dollar		4:06
18	Lean on Me	Mud		4:57
19	Run for Home (live) live recording of: Run for Home lyricist and composer: Alan Hull	Lindisfarne		5:36
20	Fanfare for the Common Man	Emerson, Lake & Palmer		2:58

2▼CD: Volume Two
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	In the Summertime producer: Barry Murray (producer, associated with Mungo Jerry) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1970) earliest release: In the Summertime by Mungo Jerry music videos: In the Summertime by Mungo Jerry part of: Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 40) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (number: 53) recording of: In the Summertime lyricist and composer: Ray Dorset publisher: Associated Music International Ltd., Bovina Music Inc., Broadley Music (International) Ltd. (PRS), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI April Music Inc., Our Music Ltd. (possibly aka Our Music Ltd., associated mostly with Mungo Jerry), Satellite Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)	Mungo Jerry	3.65	3:31
2	Swing Your Daddy (part 1)	Jim Gilsrap		2:53
3	Girls	The Moments		3:09
4	Beach Baby recording of: Beach Baby writer: John Carter (songwriter & producer, b. 1942) and Gillian Shakespeare (songwriter) publisher: Image Music (Australian) and Peermusic Pty. Ltd. (Australia)	First Class		4:52
5	Now Is the Time	Jimmy James & the Vagabonds		3:36
6	Kung Fu Fighting recording of: Kung Fu Fighting lyricist and composer: Carl Douglas publisher: Carren Music (publisher) and 渡辺音楽出版 (Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Japanese publisher, 1962–present) is based on: [Oriental Riff]	Carl Douglas		3:14
7	Why Did You Do It recording of: Why Did You Do It lyricist and composer: Kirby Gregory publisher: BMG Platinum Songs US, Kingstreet Media Publishing Limited and Palan Music Publishing Ltd.	Stretch		3:34
8	Bad, Bad, Boy recording of: Bad Bad Boy writer: Pete Agnew, Manny Charlton, Dan McCafferty and Darrell Sweet publisher: Carlin Music Corporation, Intersong Music and Mountain Music Ltd.	Nazareth		3:57
9	In My Own Time	Family		3:35
10	Me and My Life	The Tremeloes		3:13
11	The Man Who Sold the World cover recording of: The Man Who Sold the World lyricist: David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1970-05-22) composer: David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) publisher: BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Chrysalis Songs, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems-EMI, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Tintoretto Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) (in 1974) and MainMan (in 1974)	Lulu		3:50
12	Can’t Get by Without You recording of: Can’t Get by Without You writer: Michael Denne and Ken Gold publisher: Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.	The Real Thing		3:21
13	Born With a Smile on My Face	Stephanie de Sykes		3:16
14	I Wanna Hold Your Hand cover recording of: I Want to Hold Your Hand writer: John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-09) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-09) publisher: Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) part of: Sailor Moon (1995 DiC dub soundtrack)	Dollar		3:03
15	Greased Lightnin’ producer: Louis St. Louis (American songwriter, music arranger and singer) mixer: David J. Holman saxophone: Ray Pizzi additional vocals: Jeff Conaway (actor) lead vocals: John Travolta (American actor and singer) horn arranger and strings arranger: Michael Melvoin arranger: John Farrar, Michael Gibson (trombone) and Louis St. Louis (American songwriter, music arranger and singer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: RSO Records, Inc. (US company that owned the RSO label, not the label itself.) (from 1978 to present) and RSO Records (US company that owned the RSO label, not the label itself.) (in 1978) recording of: Greased Lightnin’ (Grease, 1971 musical) writer: Warren Casey and Jim Jacobs publisher: Edwin H. Morris & Company (a division of MPL Communications Inc.) (from 1978 to present) part of: Grease (1971 musical)	John Travolta	4.65	3:17
16	Roadrunner (One)	Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers		4:05
17	Mirrors recording of: Mirrors lyricist and composer: Sally Oldfield publisher: Betterbron Music Ltd. (publisher) (in 1978)	Sally Oldfield		3:32
18	So Sad the Song recording of: So Sad the Song lyricist: Gerry Goffin composer: Michael Masser publisher: Prince St. Music (Also known as "Prince St. Music") and Screen Gems–EMI Music (USA, affiliated with BMI)	Gladys Knight & the Pips		3:52
19	I’ll Have to Say I Love You in a Song acoustic guitar [lead acoustic guitar]: Maury Muehleisen bass: Joe Macho drums (drum set): Gary Chester (studio drummer and educator) electric piano: Tommy West guitar [rhythm guitar]: Jim Croce percussion: George Devens background vocals: Marty Nelson and Tommy West vocals: Jim Croce (on 1973-06-07) conductor: Terence Minogue arranger: Terence Minogue phonographic copyright (℗) by: BMG Rights Management (US) LLC (file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)” if the release has an imprint) (in 1973) and Lastrada Entertainment Co., Ltd. (in 1973) recorded at: The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1973-06-07) recording of: I’ll Have to Say I Love You in a Song (on 1973-06-07) lyricist and composer: Jim Croce publisher: Blendingwell Music, Inc., DenJac Music Company and MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)	Jim Croce	4.8	2:33
20	The Summer of My Life	Simon May		4:03

3▼CD: Volume Three
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	It’s a Heartache producer: Dave Mackay (producer), David Mackay (Australian producer, arranger, musical director), Ronnie Scott (a British pop music promoter, group manager and songwriter) and Steve Wolfe (producer, songwriter and guitar player) acoustic guitar and background vocals: Steve Wolfe (producer, songwriter and guitar player) bass: Kevin Dunne drums (drum set) and percussion: Micky Gibbins (drummer for Badfinger) vocals: Bonnie Tyler phonographic copyright (℗) by: Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1977), RCA Ltd. (UK arm of RCA) (in 1977), Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1977), Soundbarrier Ltd. (production company) (in 1977, in 1978) and Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (not for release label use! for © & ℗ or distributor only, defunct since 2005/03/09) (in 1995) produced for: Soundbarrier Ltd. (production company) part of: Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 24) recording of: It’s a Heartache writer: Ronnie Scott (a British pop music promoter, group manager and songwriter) and Steve Wolfe (producer, songwriter and guitar player) publisher: BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Lojo Music, Scott/Wolfe Songs Ltd., Universal Music Publishing International Ltd., Mighty Music (publisher) (in 1977) and RAK Publishing (in 1977)	Bonnie Tyler	3.8	3:32
2	Sunshine Day recording of: Sunshine Day writer: Sol Amarfio, Teddy Osei and Mac Tontoh publisher: Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.	Osibisa		5:01
3	Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me cover recording of: Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me lyricist and composer: James D. Weatherly (American singer/songwriter) recording of: Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me lyricist and composer: James D. Weatherly (American singer/songwriter)	Gladys Knight & the Pips	4	3:48
4	Isn’t She Lovely	David Parton		4:10
5	Purely by Coindidence	Sweet Sensation		2:55
6	(Dancing) On a Saturday Night recording of: Dancin’ (On a Saturday Night) writer: Barry Blue (singer, producer, and songwriter) and Lynsey de Paul publisher: ATV Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.	Barry Blue	3	3:12
7	This Is It recording of: This Is It lyricist and composer: Van McCoy	Melba Moore		3:32
8	After the Goldrush cover recording of: After the Gold Rush lyricist and composer: Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) publisher: Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Prelude		2:10
9	Making Up Again	Goldie		3:32
10	Love’s Gotta Hold on Me recording of: Love’s Gotta Hold on Me writer: Thereza Bazar (member of Dollar) and David Van Day	Dollar		3:31
11	Apeman recording of: Apeman lyricist and composer: Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks)	The Kinks		3:52
12	Down the Dustpipe	Status Quo		2:05
13	Broken Down Angel recording of: Broken Down Angel writer: Pete Agnew, Manny Charlton, Dan McCafferty and Darrell Sweet publisher: Carlin Music Corporation and Mountain Music Ltd.	Nazareth		3:39
14	Indian Reservation phonographic copyright (℗) by: Young Blood (in 1970) cover recording of: Indian Reservation (The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian) (in 1968) lyricist and composer: John D. Loudermilk recording of: Indian Reservation (The Lament of the Cherokee Reservation Indian) lyricist and composer: John D. Loudermilk	Don Fardon		3:24
15	Show Me You’re a Woman recording of: Show Me You're a Woman writer: John Goodison and Phil Wainman	Mud		4:02
16	Ride a Wild Horse	Dee Clark		2:50
17	Ruby Tuesday vocals: Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka) (in 1970) cover recording of: Ruby Tuesday (in 1970) writer: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist) publisher: ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)	Melanie	4	4:37
18	Who Do You Thing You Are? recording of: Who Do You Think You Are writer: Des Dyer and Clive Scott (Jigsaw keyboard player)	Candlewick Green		3:06
19	That Same Old Feeling	Pickettywitch		3:04
20	Egyptian Reggae recording of: Egyptian Reggae writer: Earl Anthony Johnson (reggae singer Earl Zero) and Jonathan Richman publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) is based on: None Shall Escape the Judgement	Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers		2:37

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