The Authorized Bang Collection

~ Release by Van Morrison (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼CD 1: The Original Masters
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1Brown Eyed Girl (original stereo mix)
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur (on 1967-03-28)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
bass guitar:
Eric Gale (on 1967-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Gary Chester (studio drummer and educator) (on 1967-03-28)
guitar:
Al Gorgoni (on 1967-03-28), Hugh McCracken (on 1967-03-28) and Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
organ:
Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor) (on 1967-03-28)
background vocals:
The Sweet Inspirations (on 1967-03-28)
lead vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
performer:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1967), Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1967), Charly Records (in 1968) and Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release) (in 1973)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio A (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28) and A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-04-07)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 109)
recording of:
Brown Eyed Girl (from 1967-03-28 until 1967-04-07)
lyricist:
Van Morrison (in 1967)
composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Artist Alliance, Gallo Music Publishers, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country-specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
recording of:
Brown Eyed Girl (from 1967-03 until 1967-11)
lyricist:
Van Morrison (in 1967)
composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Artist Alliance, Gallo Music Publishers, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country-specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
3.33:06
2He Ain’t Give You None (original stereo mix)
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur (on 1967-03-29)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
lead vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-29)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio A (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-29)
recording of:
He Ain’t Give You None (on 1967-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
45:12
3T.B. Sheets (original stereo mix)
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur (on 1967-03-29)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
harmonica and lead vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-29)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio A (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-29)
recording of:
T.B. Sheets (Van Morrison) (on 1967-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
39:42
4Spanish Rose (original stereo mix)
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur (on 1967-03-29)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
lead vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-29)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio A (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-29)
recording of:
Spanish Rose (on 1967-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc.
3:07
5Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye) (original stereo mix)
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur (on 1967-03-28)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
lead vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio A (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28)
cover recording of:
Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye) (on 1967-03-28)
writer:
Bert Russell Berns and Wes Farrell
publisher:
Robert Mellin Ltd.
12:48
6Ro Ro Rosey (original stereo mix)
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur (on 1967-03-28)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
lead vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio A (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28)
recording of:
Ro Ro Rosey (on 1967-03-28)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
3:04
7Who Drove the Red Sports Car (original stereo mix)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
lead vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-29)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio A (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-29)
recording of:
Who Drove the Red Sports Car (on 1967-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
35:21
8Midnight Special (original stereo mix)
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur (on 1967-03-28)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bang Studio (in 1967) and New Millennium Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! for that, please see "NMC Music") (in 1967)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio A (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28)
cover recording of:
Midnight Special (Van Morrison) (on 1967-03-28)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Bert Russell Berns
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) and Web IV Music Inc.
arrangement of:
Midnight Special
12:46
9It’s All Right (original stereo mix)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
lead vocals:
Van Morrison (in 1967)
recording of:
It’s All Right (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1970)
25:01
10Send Your Mind (original stereo mix)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recording of:
Send Your Mind (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc.
2:45
11The Smile You Smile (original stereo mix)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recording of:
I Love You (The Smile You Smile) (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Web IV Music Inc.
2:53
12The Back Room (original stereo mix)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1967-03 until 1967-11)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recording of:
The Back Room (from 1967-03 until 1967-11)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc.
2.55:25
13Joe Harper Saturday Morning (original stereo mix)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recording of:
Joe Harper Saturday Morning (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc.
2:53
14Beside You (original mono mix)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recording of:
Beside You (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1968)
6:06
15Madame George (original mono mix)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recording of:
Madame George (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1968)
5:17
16Chick‐A‐Boom (original mono mix)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
engineer:
Brooks Arthur (in 1967-09)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
conductor:
Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor) (in 1967-09)
arranger:
Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor) (in 1967-09)
recording of:
Chick-a-Boom (in 1967-09)
writer:
Bert Russell Berns and Van Morrison
publisher:
Web IV Music Inc.
3:04
17The Smile You Smile (demo)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recording of:
I Love You (The Smile You Smile) (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Web IV Music Inc.
2:20
▼CD 2: Bang Sessions & Rarities
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1Brown Eyed Girl (original edited mono single mix)
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur (from 1967-03-28 until 1967-04-07)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
arranger:
Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (from 1967-03-28 until 1967-04-07)
recording of:
Brown Eyed Girl (from 1967-03-28 until 1967-04-07)
lyricist:
Van Morrison (in 1967)
composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Artist Alliance, Gallo Music Publishers, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country-specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
2:59
2Ro Ro Rosey (original mono single mix with backing vocals)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
background vocals:
The Sweet Inspirations (on 1967-03-28)
lead vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
conductor:
Gary Sherman (on 1967-03-28)
arranger:
Gary Sherman
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28)
recording of:
Ro Ro Rosey (on 1967-03-28)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
2:59
3T.B. Sheets (take 2)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio A (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-29)
recording of:
T.B. Sheets (Van Morrison) (on 1967-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
7:34
4Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye) (takes 10 & 11)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28)
recording of:
Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye) (on 1967-03-28)
writer:
Bert Russell Berns and Wes Farrell
publisher:
Robert Mellin Ltd.
3:27
5Send Your Mind (take 3)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recording of:
Send Your Mind (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc.
3:14
6Midnight Special (take 7)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28)
recording of:
Midnight Special (Van Morrison) (on 1967-03-28)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Bert Russell Berns
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) and Web IV Music Inc.
arrangement of:
Midnight Special
2:54
7He Ain’t Give You None (take 4)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-29)
recording of:
He Ain’t Give You None (on 1967-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
6:57
8Ro Ro Rosey (take 2)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28)
recording of:
Ro Ro Rosey (on 1967-03-28)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
2:42
9Who Drove the Red Sports Car (take 6)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-29)
recording of:
Who Drove the Red Sports Car (on 1967-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
4:07
10Beside You (take 2)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recording of:
Beside You (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1968)
4:48
11Joe Harper Saturday Morning (take 2)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recording of:
Joe Harper Saturday Morning (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc.
5:55
12Beside You (take 5)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recording of:
Beside You (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1968)
6:28
13Spanish Rose (take 14)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-29)
recording of:
Spanish Rose (on 1967-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc.
4:23
14Brown Eyed Girl (takes 1–6)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28)
recording of:
Brown Eyed Girl (on 1967-03-28)
lyricist:
Van Morrison (in 1967)
composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Artist Alliance, Gallo Music Publishers, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country-specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
8:37
15Brown Eyed Girl (takes 7–11)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28)
recording of:
Brown Eyed Girl (on 1967-03-28)
lyricist:
Van Morrison (in 1967)
composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Artist Alliance, Gallo Music Publishers, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country-specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967)
6:51
▼CD 3: Contractual Obligation Session
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1Twist and Shake
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Twist and Shake (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:17
2Shake and Roll
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Shake and Roll (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
0:58
3Stomp and Scream
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Stomp and Scream (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:13
4Scream and Holler
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Scream and Holler (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:14
5Jump and Thump
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Jump and Thump (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:08
6Drivin’ Wheel
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Drivin' Wheel (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:12
7Just Ball
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Just Ball (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
0:59
8Shake It Mable
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Shake It Mable (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:12
9Hold On George
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Hold on George (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:29
10The Big Royalty Check
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
The Big Royalty Check (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:36
11Ring Worm
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Ring Worm (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:31
12Savoy Hollywood
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Savoy Hollywood (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:00
13Freaky If You Got This Far
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Freaky If You Got This Far (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
1:04
14Up Your Mind
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Up Your Mind (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:12
15Thirty Two
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Thirty Two (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
0:59
16All the Bits
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
All the Bits (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
0:53
17You Say France and I Whistle
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
You Say France and I Whistle (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
0:53
18Blowin’ Your Nose
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Blowin' Your Nose (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:24
19Nose in Your Blow
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Nose in Your Blow (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:01
20La Mambo
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
La Mambo (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
0:51
21Go for Yourself
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Go for Yourself (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:20
22Want a Danish
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Want a Danish (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:04
23Here Comes Dumb George
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Here Comes Dumb George (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
0:55
24Chickee Coo
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Chickee Coo (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:10
25Do It
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Do It (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:00
26Hang On Groovy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Hang On Groovy (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
0:56
27Goodbye George
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Goodbye George (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:17
28Dum Dum George
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Dum Dum George (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:27
29Walk and Talk
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Walk and Talk (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:06
30The Wobble
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
The Wobble (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:02
31Wobble and Ball
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Wobble and Ball (in 1967)
writer:
Van Morrison
1:06

Credits

Release

art direction and design:John Sellards (graphic designer)
liner notes:Andrew Sandoval (Andrew Sandoval, power pop artist & reissue record producer)
Bert Berns
Van Morrison
compiler:Andrew Sandoval (Andrew Sandoval, power pop artist & reissue record producer)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2017)