Greatest Hits

~ Release by Ritchie Valens (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Remastered by Steve Hoffman, supervised by Bob Keane

Annotation last modified on 2020-06-05 16:48 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Hybrid SACD (CD layer)
#TitleRatingLength
1La Bamba
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Del-Fi Records Inc. (in 1958)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 19), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 142) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 346)
recording of:
La bamba (additional lyrics by Ritchie Valens) (on 1958-11-17)
additional lyricist:
Ritchie Valens
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ritchie Valens
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Longitude Music and M.P.A. (M.P.A.)
version of:
La bamba
4.752:08
2Come On, Let's Go
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Come On, Let’s Go
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
publisher:
Tro-Essex Music Ltd.
4.252:05
3Donna
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Del-Fi Records Inc. (in 1958)
recording of:
Donna
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
publisher:
Aberbach Musikverlag (German publisher) and Carlin Music Corporation
4.82:30
4That's My Little Suzie
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
That’s My Little Suzie
writer:
Robert V. Kuhn and Ritchie Valens
1:52
5Cry, Cry, Cry
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Cry, Cry, Cry
writer:
Robert V. Kuhn and Ritchie Valens
2:16
6Stay Beside Me
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Stay Beside Me
writer:
Maurice Ellenhorn and Bill Olofson
2:24
7Dooby Dooby Wah
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Dooby Dooby Wah
writer:
Robert V. Kuhn and Ritchie Valens
1:56
8In a Turkish Town
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
In a Turkish Town
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
2:18
9The Paddi-Wack Song
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
The Paddi-Wack Song
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
2:30
10Hurry Up
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Hurry Up
lyricist and composer:
Sharon Sheeley
1:54
11Bony Moronie
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
cover recording of:
Boney Maroney
lyricist and composer:
Lawrence E. Williams (1950s rocker)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Venice Music
2:47
12We Belong Together
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
cover recording of:
We Belong Together
writer:
Robert Carr, Johnny Mitchell and Hy Weiss
publisher:
Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
recording of:
We Belong Together
writer:
Robert Carr, Johnny Mitchell and Hy Weiss
publisher:
Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
51:58
13Ooh! My Head
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Ooh! My Head
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
publisher:
Burlington Music Ltd.
41:51
14Bluebirds Over the Mountain
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
cover recording of:
Bluebirds Over the Mountain
lyricist and composer:
Ersel Hickey
recording of:
Bluebirds Over the Mountain
lyricist and composer:
Ersel Hickey
31:47
15Fast Freight
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Fast Freight
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
42:00
16Framed
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Framed
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Southern Music Pub. Co. Ltd.
32:14
17That's My Little Suzie (alt. take)
engineer and producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
That’s My Little Suzie
writer:
Robert V. Kuhn and Ritchie Valens
2:00
18In a Turkish Town (original demo)
engineer and producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
In a Turkish Town
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
2:37
2Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)
#TitleRatingLength
1La Bamba
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Del-Fi Records Inc. (in 1958)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 19), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 142) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 346)
recording of:
La bamba (additional lyrics by Ritchie Valens) (on 1958-11-17)
additional lyricist:
Ritchie Valens
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ritchie Valens
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, EMI Longitude Music and M.P.A. (M.P.A.)
version of:
La bamba
4.752:08
2Come On, Let's Go
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Come On, Let’s Go
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
publisher:
Tro-Essex Music Ltd.
4.252:05
3Donna
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Del-Fi Records Inc. (in 1958)
recording of:
Donna
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
publisher:
Aberbach Musikverlag (German publisher) and Carlin Music Corporation
4.82:30
4That's My Little Suzie
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
That’s My Little Suzie
writer:
Robert V. Kuhn and Ritchie Valens
1:52
5Cry, Cry, Cry
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Cry, Cry, Cry
writer:
Robert V. Kuhn and Ritchie Valens
2:16
6Stay Beside Me
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Stay Beside Me
writer:
Maurice Ellenhorn and Bill Olofson
2:24
7Dooby Dooby Wah
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Dooby Dooby Wah
writer:
Robert V. Kuhn and Ritchie Valens
1:56
8In a Turkish Town
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
In a Turkish Town
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
2:18
9The Paddi-Wack Song
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
The Paddi-Wack Song
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
2:30
10Hurry Up
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Hurry Up
lyricist and composer:
Sharon Sheeley
1:54
11Bony Moronie
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
cover recording of:
Boney Maroney
lyricist and composer:
Lawrence E. Williams (1950s rocker)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Venice Music
2:47
12We Belong Together
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
cover recording of:
We Belong Together
writer:
Robert Carr, Johnny Mitchell and Hy Weiss
publisher:
Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
recording of:
We Belong Together
writer:
Robert Carr, Johnny Mitchell and Hy Weiss
publisher:
Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
51:58
13Ooh! My Head
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Ooh! My Head
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
publisher:
Burlington Music Ltd.
41:51
14Bluebirds Over the Mountain
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
cover recording of:
Bluebirds Over the Mountain
lyricist and composer:
Ersel Hickey
recording of:
Bluebirds Over the Mountain
lyricist and composer:
Ersel Hickey
31:47
15Fast Freight
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Fast Freight
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
42:00
16Framed
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
Framed
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Southern Music Pub. Co. Ltd.
32:14
17That's My Little Suzie (alt. take)
engineer and producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
That’s My Little Suzie
writer:
Robert V. Kuhn and Ritchie Valens
2:00
18In a Turkish Town (original demo)
engineer and producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
In a Turkish Town
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Valens
2:37

Credits

Release

compiler:Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5903742 [info]
ASIN:US: B00008AACO [info]