The Flashback of the 60s, 70s, 80s Greatest Music Hits

Nov 30, 2016

Johnny Burnette - Dreamin' on The Very Best Of Johnny Burnette: Dreamin' (1960)

"Dreamin'" is a song written by Barry De Vorzon and Ted Ellis and performed by Johnny Burnette. The song reached #5 on the UK Singles Chart and #11 on...

The Everly Brothers - Cathy's Clown on Walk Right Back: The Everly Brothers On Warner Bros. 1960 To 1969 (1960)

"Cathy's Clown" is a popular song, written and recorded by The Everly Brothers, in which the singer informs Cathy that " don't want your love anymore." "Cathy's...

Barrett Strong - Money (That's What I Want) on The Best Of Barrett Strong: 20th Century Masters The Millennium Collection (1960)

"Money (That's What I Want)" is a song written by Tamla founder Berry Gordy and Janie Bradford that became the first hit record for Gordy's Motown...

Bobby Darin - Beyond The Sea on The Ultimate Bobby Darin (1960)

"Beyond the Sea" is a 1946 contemporary pop romantic love song by Jack Lawrence, with music taken from the song "La Mer" by Charles Trenet. Trenet...

Nov 29, 2016

The Everly Brothers - Let It Be Me on The Broons Big Braw Party Album (1960)

"Let It Be Me" is a popular song originally published in French in 1955 as "Je t'appartiens". It became popular worldwide with an English version...

Nov 28, 2016

The Beach Boys - Shut Down on Endless Summer (1963)

"Shut Down" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Roger Christian for the US rock band the Beach Boys. The primary melody is a Twelve-bar blues. It...

The Shirelles - Foolish Little Girl on East Side Story Volume 12 (1963)

"Foolish Little Girl" is a song written by Helen Miller and Howard Greenfield and performed by The Shirelles. The song reached #4 on the Billboard Hot...

Marvin Gaye - Pride And Joy on The Best Of Marvin Gaye (1963)

"Pride and Joy" is a 1963 single by Marvin Gaye, released on the Tamla label. The single, co-written by William "Mickey" Stevenson, Gaye and Norman...

Nov 27, 2016

The Miracles - You've Really Got A Hold On Me on Hitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection (1959-1971) (1963)

"You've Really Got a Hold on Me" is a song written by Smokey Robinson which became a 1962-1963 Top 10 hit single for The Miracles on Motown's Tamla...

Skeeter Davis - The End Of The World on The Essential Skeeter Davis (1963)

"The End of the World" is a country and pop music hit song recorded by Skeeter Davis that enjoyed international success in the 1960s. "The End of the...

Nov 23, 2016

The Beach Boys - Surfin' U.S.A. on Surfs Up (1963)

"Surfin' U.S.A." is a song with lyrics by Brian Wilson set to the music of "Sweet Little Sixteen", written by Chuck Berry. It was first recorded by...

Nov 22, 2016

Roy Orbison - Mean Woman Blues (1963)

"Mean Woman Blues" is a 12-bar blues song written by Claude Demetrius. It was first recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1957...

The Beach Boys - Surfer Girl on Surfer Girl (1963)

"Surfer Girl" is a song written, produced and sung by Brian Wilson for The Beach Boys. It was released as a single and it then appeared on the 1963...

Nov 21, 2016

Lesley Gore - It's My Party on '60s Gold (1963)

"It's My Party" is a pop song recorded by multiple artists since the 1960s. In 1963, American singer Lesley Gore's version hit #1 on the pop and rhythm...

The Crystals - Then He Kissed Me on Da Doo Ron Ron: The Very Best Of The Crystals (1963)

"Then He Kissed Me" is a song written by Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich and Jeff Barry. The song, produced by Spector, was initially released as a...

Ned Miller - From A Jack To A King on Complete Sixties (1963)

"From a Jack to a King" is a country music song. Originally a crossover hit for artist Ned Miller, who also wrote "Dark Moon," "A Falling Star," and...

Brenda Lee - Losing You on Greatest Country Songs (1963)

"Losing You" is a song written by Jean Renard and Carl Sigman and performed by Brenda Lee. The song reached #2 on the adult contemporary chart, #6 on...

Skeeter Davis - I Can't Stay Mad At You on The Essential Skeeter Davis (1963)

"I Can't Stay Mad at You" is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. It was originally recorded by American country artist, Skeeter Davis,...