Portrait of a Genius: The RGM Legacy

Compilation by Joe Meek

Released 2005

ballad non-music pop

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CD 1: Engineering the Hits, 1955–1959
1
Joe Remembers, Part 1
8:49
2
The Yellow Rose of Texas
Gary Miller
2:20
3
The Next Train Out of Town
Betty Miller
2:42
4
It Feels So Good
Big Bill Broonzy
2:44
5
Robin Hood
Gary Miller
2:24
6
No Other Love
Edmund Hockridge
2:27
7
Bad Penny Blues
Humphrey Lyttelton
2:43
8
Lullabye
Kenny Graham & His Satellites
2:04
9
Lay Down Your Arms
Anne Shelton
2:54
10
Jailhouse Blues
The Chris Barber Jazz and Blues Band
4:13
11
Green Door
Frankie Vaughan
2:49
12
Petite Fleur
Monty Sunshine
2:46
13
Don’t You Rock Me Daddy‐O
Lonnie Donegan
1:45
14
Garden of Eden
Frankie Vaughan
2:35
15
Rock & Roll King Cole
Eric Delaney
2:50
16
Puttin’ On the Syle
Lonnie Donegan
3:33
17
Last Train to San Fernando
Johnny Duncan
2:29
18
Sizzling Hot
Jimmy Miller & His Barbecues
2:15
19
Sail Away Lady
Peggy Seeger with Isla Cameron and Guy Carawan
1:48
20
Traveling Blues
Acker Bilk
3:06
21
A House, a Car and a Wedding Ring
Mike Preston
2:18
22
There’ll Be Some Changes Made
George Melly with Mick Mulligan and John Chilton
2:15
23
Rock Around the Mailbag
Terry White & the Terriers
2:29
24
Blackout
Terry White & the Terriers
1:59
25
Sea of Love
Marty Wilde
2:26
26
Mr. Blue
Mike Preston
2:42
27
What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For
Emile Ford & the Checkmates
2:07
28
Joe’s Message to Dave & Dee
3:05
CD 2: The Classic RGM Sound, 1960–1962
1
Joe Remembers, Part 2
11:47
2
I Hear a New World Excerpt
The Blue Men
1:05
3
Magnetic Field
The Blue Men
3:24
4
Just Too Late
Peter Jay & The Blue Men
1:41
5
It’s a Triumph (Radio Luxembourg jingle)
0:40
6
Heart of a Teenage Girl
George Chakiris
3:11
7
Angela Jones
Michael Cox
2:42
8
North Wind
Chick Lewis
2:27
9
My Baby Doll
Mike Berry & The Outlaws
1:57
10
Once Upon a Time
Danny Rivers & the Alexander Combo
2:23
11
My Baby’s Gone Away
Danny Rivers & the Alexander Combo
2:04
12
Try Once More
Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers
2:12
13
Why Pretrend
Ricky Wayne & The Fleerakkers
2:21
14
Johnny Remember Me
John Leyton
2:40
15
Sweet Little Sixteen
Michael Cox
2:18
16
Ridin’ the Rails
Billy Dean
2:20
17
Kickin’ Around
Chris Williams & His Monsters
2:11
18
Outlaws
The Outlaws
1:54
19
Orbit Around the Moon
The Blue Men
2:50
20
Husky Team
The Outlaws
2:35
21
Entry of the Globbotts
The Blue Men
3:10
22
Tune for Short Cowboys
The Outlaws
2:37
23
John, C’Est L’Amour
John Leyton
2:31
24
Crazy, Man, Crazy
Don Charles
2:52
25
Walkin’ With My Angel
Lee Starr & the Astrals
2:21
26
Dance Legless Russian
The Moontrekkers
2:15
27
Chahawki
Joy & Dave
2:58
28
Bouzoukis
The Athenians
2:51
29
Looking for Someone
John Leyton
2:21
CD 3: Telstar and Beyond, 1962–1963
1
Joe Remembers, Part 3
11:00
2
Telstar 1st Stage Demo
2:24
3
Telstar 2nd Stage Demo
Dave Adams
1:11
4
Telstar
The Tornados
3:17
3.4 ★
5
Don’t You Knock on My Door
Billie Davis
2:01
6
Lover Return
Pete & the Boulevards
2:14
7
Come Back to Me
Lee Starr & the Astrals
2:41
8
You’re My Girl
Pete & the Boulevards
1:50
9
Magic Star
Kenny Hollywood
2:28
10
Globetrotter Demo
1:37
11
Globetrotter
The Tornados
2:40
12
There’s Lots More Where This Came From
Wes Sands
2:16
13
Three Cups
Wes Sands
2:44
14
Interpol
The Checkmates
3:00
15
I Ain’t Mad at You
Screaming Lord Sutch & the Savages
2:28
16
Fool in Love
Chad Carson
2:50
17
San Francisco Bay
Burr Bailey & the Six‐Shooters
2:27
18
March of the Spacemen
The Thunderbolts
2:22
19
Lost Planet
The Thunderbolts
3:04
20
Just Like Eddie
Heinz
2:43
21
Powercut
The Cameos
1:59
22
Surfin’ John Brown
The Ambassadors
2:06
23
Big Breaker
The Ambassadors
2:53
24
Sky Men
Geoff Goddard
2:46
25
Live It Up
Billy Dean
2:53
26
Temptation Baby
Gene Vincent
1:59
27
Please Let It Happen to Me
Jenny Moss
2:05
28
Lucky Johnny
The Dowlands
2:10
29
Kennedy March
The Joe Meek Orchestra
2:31
CD 4: In Search of a New Sound, 1964–1966
1
I’m Just a Boy
Deke Arlon & the Offbeats
1:58
2
Can’t Make Up My Mind
Deke Arlon & the Offbeats
1:39
3
My Fair Baby’s Coming for Me
Paul Kane
3:41
4
Don’t Go Away
The Sabres of Paradise
1:58
5
My Baby’s Coming Home
The Cameos
2:05
6
I Taught Her How
Benny Parker & the Dynamics
3:31
7
Three Boys Lookin’ For Love
The Puppets
1:41
8
Have I the Right
The Honeycombs
2:58
3.0 ★
9
Hab’ Ich Das Recht
The Honeycombs
2:26
10
It Ain’t Right
The Saxons
2:20
11
Little One
Houston Wells & the Masters
2:26
12
I’m in Love With You
Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers
2:20
13
She’s Too Way Out
Tony Dangerfield & the Thrills
2:23
14
My Suzanne
The Strangers
2:47
15
Little Baby
The Blue Rondos
2:40
16
Shirley
The Strangers
2:00
17
Don’t Think Twice It’s All Right
Heinz and the Wild Boys
2:42
18
It’s All Right
The Mood
3:02
19
I’m Your Lovin’ Man
Peter London
2:45
20
Not Sleeping Too Well Lately Demo
1:40
21
What’s News, Pussycat?
The Cryin’ Shames
2:32
22
She Comforts My Sorrow
The Bystanders
2:28
23
Movin’ In
Heinz
2:30
24
Nobody Waved Goodbye
The Cryin’ Shames
2:50
25
City Lightds
Birds of Prey
3:52
26
Let Me In
The Cryin’ Shames
2:46
27
Rat‐Tat‐Ta‐Tat
The Impac
1:57
28
Feels Like Loving
The Cryin’ Shames
3:12
29
Gotta Be a First Time
The Riot Squad
3:06
30
I Can Tell
The Honeycombs
3:36
31
Meeksville Telephone Answering Machine Message
0:19