Best of Original Oldies

Compilation by Various Artists

Released 1997

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Tracklist

CD 1: Volume 1
1
Sealed With a Kiss
Brian Hyland
2
More Than I Can Say
Bobby Vee
3
One Day
John Rowles
4
What a Wonderful World
Louis Armstrong
5
Always
Atlantic Starr
6
Sunshine on My Shoulder
John Denver
7
The End of the World
Skeeter Davis
8
Una Paloma Blanca
George Baker Selection
9
Volare
Bobby Rydell
10
Reflections of My Life
Marmalade
11
A Groovy Kind of Love
Wayne Fontana
12
In the Summertime
Mungo Jerry
13
Limbo Rock
Chubby Checker
14
Love Potion No.9
The Clovers
15
Sea of Love
Phil Phillips
16
My Prayer
The Platters
17
Love Is All Around
The Troggs
18
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
Leroy Gomez
19
Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying
Gerry & The Pacemakers
20
Just One Look
Doris Troy
21
Bend Me, Shape Me
The American Breed
22
Deborah
Joe Junior
CD 2: Volume 2
1
Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
Brian Hyland
2:25
2
The House of the Rising Sun
The Animals
4:29
3
The Great Pretender
The Platters
2:36
4
Rocky Mountain High
John Denver
4:11
5
Am I That Easy to Forget
Debbie Reynolds
2:21
6
Happy Together
The Turtles
2:55
7
Hey Paula
Paul & Paula
2:31
8
Guantanamera
Trini Lopez
3:17
9
Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song
B.J. Thomas
3:22
10
April Love
Pat Boone
2:43
11
Stranger on the Shore
Acker Bilk
2:53
12
Let's Twist Again
Chubby Checker
2:24
13
A Summer Song
Chad & Jeremy
2:41
14
Where Have All the Flowers Gone
Kingston Trio
3:10
15
Cherish
The Association
3:24
16
Never Ending Song of Love
The New Seekers
3:07
17
Two Divided by Love
The Grass Roots
2:33
18
See You in September
The Happenings
2:30
19
Mockingbird Hill
Patti Page
2:58
20
Deep Purple
Nino Tempo & April Stevens
2:46
21
Kiss an Angel Good Morning
Charley Pride
2:06
4.2 ★
22
Just Walking in the Rain
Johnnie Ray
2:51
CD 3: Volume 3
1
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
The Platters
2
Sad Movies
Sue Thompson
3
California Dreaming
The Mamas & the Papas
4
Impossible Dream
Jack Jones
5
Shaking All Over
Chad Allan, The Guess Who
6
Let’s Live for Today
The Grass Roots
7
Come Back When You Grow Up Girl
Bobby Vee
8
An Old Fashioned Love Song
Three Dog Night
4.5 ★
9
Calypso
John Denver
10
The Twist
Chubby Checker
11
Just a Little
The Beau Brummels
12
Wooly Bully
Sam the Sham & The Pharaohs
13
Under the Boardwalk
The Drifters
14
What Becomes of the Brokenhearted
Jimmy Ruffin
15
Ferry Cross the Mersey
Gerry & The Pacemakers
16
Love Grows
Edison Lighthouse
17
Young Girl
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
18
Going Out of My Head
Little Anthony & The Imperials
19
Speedy Gonzales
Pat Boone
20
Teen Angel
Mark Dinning
21
This Diamond Ring
Gary Lewis & The Playboys
22
Dancing on a Saturday Night
Barry Blue
CD 4: Volume 4
1
Only You
The Platters
2
Mambo Rock
Bill Haley
3
Before the Next Teardrop Falls
Freddy Fender
5.0 ★
4
Top of the World
Lynn Anderson
5
Silence Is Golden
The Tremeloes
3.6 ★
6
Afternoon Delight
Starland Vocal Band
3.5 ★
7
If I Only Had Time
John Rowles
8
I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing
The New Seekers
3.0 ★
9
Yellow River
Christie
3.4 ★
10
Black Is Black
The Equals
11
Save the Last Dance for Me
The Drifters
12
Help Me Make It Through the Night
Sammi Smith
13
Rose Rose I Love You
Frankie Laine
14
Love Letter in the Sand
Pat Boone
15
Sooner or Later
The Grass Roots
16
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
The Four Aces
17
16 Candles
The Countdown Singers
18
Go Away, Little Girl
The Happenings
19
Woman Woman
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
20
Love Me With All of Your Heart
The Bachelors
21
One Tin Soldier
[theatre]
22
Beautiful Sunday
Daniel Boone
CD 5: Volume 5
1
The Exodus Song
Pat Boone
2
Rhythm of the Rain
The Cascades
3
When Will I See You Again
The Three Degrees
4
Tennessee Waltz
Patti Page
5
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow
The Rivingtons
6
Tell Laura I Love Her
Ray Peterson
7
Rose Garden
Lynn Anderson
8
It's So Easy
Buddy Holly
9
When a Man Loves a Woman
Percy Sledge
10
Stand by Me
Ben E. King
11
Save Your Heart for Me
Gary Lewis & The Playboys
12
Traces
Classics IV, Dennis Yost
13
My Special Angel
Bobby Helms
14
Three Coins in the Fountain
The Four Aces
15
High Noon
Frankie Laine
16
Poetry in Motion
Johnny Tillotson
17
If You Don't Know Me by Now
Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes
18
Beg, Steal or Borrow
The New Seekers
19
Tammy
Debbie Reynolds
20
Little Darling
The Diamonds
21
Venus
Frankie Avalon
22
Twilight Time
The Platters

Release credits

Bill Danoff
vocal [6]
Dave Wiechman
engineer [20]
Jack Clement
producer [21]
Jimmie Haskell
arranger [20], conductor [20]
John Denver
vocal [4]
Jon Carroll
vocal [6]
Margot Chapman
vocal [6]
Mike Smith
producer [5]
Taffy Nivert
vocal [6]

Issues

B
Best of Original Oldies
5x CD
1997