| Bobby Vinton Sings the Golden Decade of Love | |||||
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| Compilation album by Bobby Vinton | |||||
| Released | June 1975 | ||||
| Genre | Pop | ||||
| Label | Epic | ||||
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Bobby Vinton Sings the Golden Decade of Love is a two-LP collection of previously recorded songs by Vinton, released in 1975 by Epic Records. A compilation album is an Album ( Music or Spoken-word) featuring tracks from one or multiple Recording artists, often culled from a variety of Bobby Vinton (born April 16, 1935) is an American Pop music singer A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Epic Records is an American Record label. It is owned and operated by Sony Music Entertainment. Bobby Vinton (born April 16, 1935) is an American Pop music singer Heart of Hearts was Bobby Vinton 's twenty-sixth studio Album and his second studio album for ABC Records. Events January 2 - New York City US District Court Judge Richard Owen rules that former Beatle John Lennon and his lawyers Epic Records is an American Record label. It is owned and operated by Sony Music Entertainment. It reached #154 on the Billboard Hot 200 list of popular albums. The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard The material was rushed for release to take advantage of the popularity of his hit "My Melody of Love" (his first hit for ABC Records). ABC Records started in 1955 as ABC-Paramount Records the record label of Am-Par Record Corporation (a subsidiary of American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres
This collection contains songs recorded by Vinton over his 12-year run with Epic that had originally been hits for other artists in the 1950s (this collection calls that era of music the "golden decade of love"); along with seven other songs that were made popular during the 1950s, it contains all 12 songs from his fifth album The Greatest Hits of the Golden Groups. "Over the Mountain (Across the Sea)" (which was a hit for Johnnie & Joe in 1957) is the only single featured on this collection (it hit #23 in 1963). Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar)
Contents |
Track listing
Side 1
- Mr. Blue - (DeWayne Blackwell) - 2:24
- The Twelfth of Never - (Paul Francis Webster, Jerry Livingston) - 2:08
- Tears on My Pillow - (Sylvester Bradford, Al Lewis) - 2:12
- My Special Angel - (Jimmy Duncan) - 3:02
- Gone - (Smokey Rogers) - 2:09
Side 2
- It's All in the Game - (Carl Sigman, Charles G. Dawes) - 2:16
- Till - (Carl Sigman, Charles Danvers) - 2:58
- Sincerely - (Alan Freed, Harvey Fuqua) - 3:04
- Just a Dream - (Jimmy Clanton, Cosimo Natassh) - 2:52
- A Thousand Miles Away - (James Sheppard, William Miller) - 2:14
Side 3
- I'll Remember (In the Still of the Night) - (Fred Parris) - 2:58
- Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine) - (Curtis Williams, Gaynel Hodge, Jesse Belvin) - 2:11
- Teardrops - (Roy Calhoun, Barry Goldor, Edwin Charles, Helen Stanley) - 2:13
- Silhouettes - (Frank Slay, Jr. " Mr Blue " is a 1959 Popular song by DeWayne Blackwell " The Twelfth of Never " is a popular song recorded by Johnny Mathis and later by Donny Osmond. Paul Francis Webster ( December 20, 1907 – March 18, 1984) was an American lyricist who won three Academy Awards Jerry Livingston (born March 25, 1909 in Denver, Colorado, died on July 1, 1987) was an American Songwriter A different song entitled "Tears on My Pillow" was a #1 British hit for Johnny Nash in 1975 " My Special Angel " is a popular Song by Jimmy Duncan, published in 1957. Jimmy Duncan (born June 25, 1935) is an American songwriter singer composer author arranger and producer best known for his song " My Special " It's All in the Game " was a 1958 hit for Tommy Edwards. Carl Sigman ( September 24, 1909 &ndash September 26, 2000) was a major American songwriter Charles Gates Dawes (August 27 1865 &ndash April 23 1951 was an American Banker and Politician who was the thirtieth Vice President of the United States "Till" is a popular Song. The music was written by Charles Danvers, the original French lyrics were written by Pierre Buisson, Carl Sigman ( September 24, 1909 &ndash September 26, 2000) was a major American songwriter Charles Danvers was a songwriter His best-known piece is " Till," for which he wrote the music " Sincerely " is a popular Song written by Harvey Fuqua and Alan Freed and published in 1954. Alan Freed (December 15 1921 &ndash January 20 1965 also known as Moondog, was an American Disc-jockey who became Harvey Fuqua, born July 27, 1929 in Louisville Kentucky, is an African-American soul singer Songwriter, Record producer Jimmy Clanton (born September 2 1940 was For the "Married with Children" episode see Earth Angel (Married Gaynel Hodge, born in 1937 in Los Angeles California is the co-author of the Platinum hit 1950's song "Earth Angel" is a recording artist songwriter and a Jesse Lorenzo Belvin ( December 15, 1932 – February 6, 1960) was an American R&B singer pianist and songwriter popular in the 1950s The song " Silhouettes " may refer to Silhouettes the song by NZ band the Bleeders " Silhouettes " is a , Bob Crewe) - 2:57
- The End of the World - (Sylvia Dee, Arthur Kent) - 2:57
Side 4
- The Great Pretender - (Buck Ram) - 2:50
- Over the Mountain (Across the Sea) - (Rex Garvin) - 2:24
- Only You (And You Alone) - (Buck Ram, Ande Rand) - 2:24
- Goodnight My Love (Pleasant Dreams) - (George Motola, John S. Marascalco) - 2:19
Album credits
- "Mr. Bob Crewe (born November 12, 1931 in Newark New Jersey) is an American Songwriter, Singer, Manager, " The End of the World " is a Pop music hit by Skeeter Davis that enjoyed international success in the 1960s Sylvia Dee ( October 22 1914 – June 12 1967) was an American songwriter best known for penning the lyrics to " Too Young " Arthur Kent (born December 27, 1953 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian television journalist " The Great Pretender " is a popular song recorded by The Platters and released as a single on November 3, 1955. Buck Ram ( November 21, 1907 Chicago Illinois - January 1, 1991 Las Vegas Nevada) was an American songwriter " Only You (And You Alone " (often shortened to " Only You " is a pop song composed by Buck Ram and Ande Rand. Buck Ram ( November 21, 1907 Chicago Illinois - January 1, 1991 Las Vegas Nevada) was an American songwriter George Motola ( November 15, 1919 &ndash February 15, 1991) was a Producer Songwriter and Audio Engineer during the 1950s till his John S Marascalco (born 27 March 1931) is an American Songwriter who is most noted for his collaborations with Robert Blackwell. Blue," "Tears on My Pillow," "My Special Angel," "A Thousand Miles Away," "I'll Remember (In the Still of the Night)," "Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine)," "Teardrops," "Silhouettes," "The Great Pretender," "Over the Mountain (Across the Sea)," "Only You (And You Alone)," and "Goodnight My Love (Pleasant Dreams)" produced by: Robert Morgan
- "Gone" and "Sincerely" produced by: Robert Morgan and Billy Sherrill
- "It's All in the Game" and "Till" produced by: Billy Sherrill
- "The End of the World" produced, arranged and conducted by Robert Mersey
- Cover photo: Ed Caraeff
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | The Billboard 200 | 154 |
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