Halfway to Paradise: 50 Romantic Hits From the 50's and 60's

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Smoke Gets in Your Eyes recorded in: Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1958-09-24) producer: Buck Ram lead vocals: Tony Williams (1928 - 1992, USA, lead singer of the Platters, Samuel E. Williams) performer: The Platters cover recording of: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (on 1958-09-24) lyricist: Otto Harbach composer: Jerome Kern publisher: Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Redwood Music, T.B. Harms and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) part of: Roberta	The Platters	3.75	2:38
2	It's All in the Game conductor: Leroy Holmes arranger: Leroy Holmes cover recording of: It’s All in the Game lyricist: Carl Sigman (in 1951) composer: Charles Dawes (in 1911) publisher: Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Larry Spier Inc., Majorsongs Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Music Sales (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Remick Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company - do not use as release label) is based on: Melody in A major (instrumental)	Tommy Edwards	4	2:37
3	Donna 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: Carlin Music Corporation	Ritchie Valens	4.8	2:21
4	It's Only Make Believe recording of: It’s Only Make Believe writer: Jack Nance (in 1958) and Conway Twitty (in 1958) publisher: Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)	Conway Twitty		2:13
5	Every Beat of My Heart recording of: Every Beat of My Heart lyricist and composer: Johnny Otis	Gladys Knight	5	2:02
6	Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying cover recording of: Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Cryin’ lyricist and composer: Joe Greene (US songwriter Joseph Perkins Greene, 1915-1986) publisher: Northern Music (song publisher) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)	Gerry & the Pacemakers		2:35
7	Since I Don't Have You part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 18) recording of: Since I Don’t Have You composer: Jimmy Beaumont, Joseph Rock (US songwriter/band manager), Walter Lester, Lennie Martin, John Taylor (Pittsburgh doo-wop vocalist for The Skyliners), Joseph Verscharen and Janet Vogel publisher: Bonnyview Music Corp. and Calico Publishing Co. part of: Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)	The Skyliners		2:35
8	The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore phonographic copyright (℗) by: Phonogram Ltd. (in 1966) cover recording of: The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine (Anymore) (in 1966) writer: Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio publisher: EMI Longitude Music and Seasons Four Music recording of: The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine (Anymore) writer: Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio publisher: EMI Longitude Music and Seasons Four Music	The Walker Brothers	3.5	3:02
9	My True Story part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 36) recording of: My True Story writer: Phil Belmonte, Eugene Pitt and Oscar Waltzer publisher: EMI Grove Park Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	The Jive Five		2:32
10	Let There Be Love recording of: Let There Be Love lyricist: Ian Grant (lyricist) composer: Lionel Rand publisher: Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell Music Publishing	Nat King Cole		2:45
11	Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye engineer: Val Valentin producer: Norman Granz lead vocals: Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956) orchestra: Buddy Bregman Orchestra conductor: Buddy Bregman (in 1956) arranger: Buddy Bregman phonographic copyright (℗) by: PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1956) recording of: Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye (Seven Lively Arts musical revue) (in 1956) lyricist and composer: Cole Porter (composer) (in 1944) publisher: Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) sub-publisher: ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部	Ella Fitzgerald	3.5	3:34
12	You Belong to Me	The Duprees		2:35
13	You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' recording of: You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’ writer: Barry Mann, Phil Spector and Cynthia Weil publisher: ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Columbia Music (Publisher. Do not use as a release label.), EMI Music Publishing Germany (GmbH & Co. KG), Mother Bertha Music Inc., Screen Gems-Columbia Music Ltd., Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc., Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), 日本アブコ音楽出版, イーエムアイ音楽出版ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30), イーエムアイ音楽出版フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシングフジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)	The Righteous Brothers		3:38
14	Come Softly to Me arranger: Bonnie Guitar phonographic copyright (℗) by: Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1959) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 14) recording of: Come Softly to Me writer: Gretchen Christopher, Barbara Ellis and Gary Troxel publisher: Chappell Morris and EMI Unart Catalog Inc.	The Fleetwoods	3	2:22
15	The Great Pretender recorded in: Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1955-09) lead vocals: Tony Williams (1928 - 1992, USA, lead singer of the Platters, Samuel E. Williams) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Elap Music Ltd. (a division of Pickwick Group Ltd. / a division of Carlton Home Entertainment (UK) Ltd.) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1955 (number: 8) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 352) recording of: The Great Pretender (in 1955-09) lyricist and composer: Buck Ram publisher: Panther Music Corp, Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and Southern Music Publishing Company Limited	The Platters	5	2:38
16	Earth Angel cover recording of: Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine) writer: Jesse Belvin, Gaynel Hodge, Curtis Williams (1950s doo-wop singer, member of The Penguins) and Dootsie Williams publisher: Dootsie Williams Music (publisher) (in 1986) part of: Back to the Future: the Musical	The Crew-Cuts		2:55

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/4791812 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B002WF8UVC [info]