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Golden Days: Timeless Songs

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Released: 3rd October 2025. Take a trip down memory lane with this 3CD collection featuring a value-packed 72 classics from across the '50s and '60s. Kicking things off with the first rock and roll song to top the charts, '(We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock' from Bill Haley & His Comets, CD1 delivers hit after hit encompassing a huge 10 number 1s from Elvis Presley's 'Hound Dog', Bobby Darin's 'Dream Lover', Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons' 'Sherry' to Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers' 'Why Do Fools Fall In Love'. CD2 opens with a stella run of the era's timeless ballads including, Lesley Gore's 'You Don't Own Me', Louis Armstrong's 'What A Wonderful World', Dionne Warwick's debut, 'Don't Make Me Over' and 'Moon River' (from 'Breakfast at Tiffany's') by Danny Williams, plus some well-loved singalong songs from Doris Day, Shirley Bassey and Etta James. CD3, the last in our collection, boasts an amazing array of feel-good classics including from Roy Orbison, Andy Williams, Little Eva and The Ronettes, before concluding with a trio of perfect pop heartbreak songs 'Rhythm Of The Rain', 'Raining In My Heart' and 'Crying In The Rain' from The Everly Brothers.

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  • Details

    Released:
    3rd October 2025
    Category:
    Rock/Pop, Compilation
    Format:
    CD Album
    Barcode:
    602488525848
  • Description

    Take a trip down memory lane with this 3CD collection featuring a value-packed 72 classics from across the '50s and '60s. Kicking things off with the first rock and roll song to top the charts, '(We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock' from Bill Haley & His Comets, CD1 delivers hit after hit encompassing a huge 10 number 1s from Elvis Presley's 'Hound Dog', Bobby Darin's 'Dream Lover', Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons' 'Sherry' to Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers' 'Why Do Fools Fall In Love'. CD2 opens with a stella run of the era's timeless ballads including, Lesley Gore's 'You Don't Own Me', Louis Armstrong's 'What A Wonderful World', Dionne Warwick's debut, 'Don't Make Me Over' and 'Moon River' (from 'Breakfast at Tiffany's') by Danny Williams, plus some well-loved singalong songs from Doris Day, Shirley Bassey and Etta James. CD3, the last in our collection, boasts an amazing array of feel-good classics including from Roy Orbison, Andy Williams, Little Eva and The Ronettes, before concluding with a trio of perfect pop heartbreak songs 'Rhythm Of The Rain', 'Raining In My Heart' and 'Crying In The Rain' from The Everly Brothers.
  • Track listing

    Disc 1

    Track name
    Artist
    1.(We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock (Single Version)
    Bill Haley & His Comets
    2.Hound Dog
    Elvis Presley
    3.No Particular Place to Go (Single Version)
    Chuck Berry
    4.Let's Twist Again
    Chubby Checker
    5.C'mon Everybody
    Eddie Cochran
    6.Be-bop-a-lula
    Gene Vincent & The Blue Caps
    7.Love Potion No.9 (Single Version)
    The Clovers
    8.Shakin' All Over
    Johnny Kidd and The Pirates
    9.Wondrous Place (Single Version)
    Billy Fury
    10.Heartbeat
    Buddy Holly & The Crickets
    11.Teenager in Love
    Marty Wilde
    12.Dream Lover
    Bobby Darin
    13.Cathy's Clown
    The Everly Brothers
    14.Sherry
    Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
    15.It's My Party (Single Version)
    Lesley Gore
    16.Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home)
    The Crystals
    17.Lipstick On Your Collar
    Connie Francis
    18.Blue Moon
    The Marcels
    19.Why Do Lovers Break Each Other's Hearts?
    Bob B. Soxx & The Blue Jeans
    20.Why Do Fools Fall in Love
    Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
    21.Diana
    Paul Anka
    22.Oh! Carol
    Neil Sedaka
    23.It Might As Well Rain Until September
    Carole King
    24.Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
    The Platters

    Disc 2

    Track name
    Artist
    1.You Don't Own Me (Single Version)
    Lesley Gore
    2.Can't Take My Eyes Off You
    Andy Williams
    3.The Good Life (Single Version)
    Tony Bennett
    4.Misty
    Johnny Mathis
    5.Don't Make Me Over
    Dionne Warwick
    6.What a Wonderful World
    Louis Armstrong
    7.Blue Velvet
    Bobby Vinton
    8.Put Your Head On My Shoulder
    Paul Anka
    9.Sea of Love
    Marty Wilde
    10.Beyond the Sea
    Bobby Darin
    11.Sixteen Reasons
    Connie Stevens
    12.(Today I Met) the Boy I'm Gonna Marry
    Darlene Love
    13.Save the Last Dance for Me
    The Drifters
    14.In the Still of the Night
    The Five Satins
    15.Moon River (From 'Breakfast at Tiffany's')
    Danny Williams
    16.You Belong to Me
    Jo Stafford
    17.I'm Sorry (Single Version)
    Brenda Lee
    18.The End of the World
    Skeeter Davis
    19.Que Sera Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) [from 'The Man Who Knew Too Much']
    Doris Day
    20.Kiss Me, Honey Honey, Kiss Me
    Shirley Bassey
    21.This Ole House
    Rosemary Clooney
    22.I Just Want to Make Love to You (Single Version)
    Etta James
    23.Fever
    Peggy Lee
    24.Love Letters
    Ketty Lester

    Disc 3

    Track name
    Artist
    1.It's Now Or Never
    Elvis Presley
    2.Oh, Pretty Woman
    Roy Orbison
    3.Music to Watch Girls By
    Andy Williams
    4.The Night Has a Thousand Eyes
    Bobby Vee
    5.Rag Doll
    Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
    6.Leader of the Pack (Single Version)
    The Shangri-Las
    7.Be My Baby
    The Ronettes
    8.Then He Kissed Me
    The Crystals
    9.Move Over Darling
    Doris Day
    10.A Lover's Concerto
    The Toys
    11.One Fine Day
    The Chiffons
    12.The Locomotion
    Little Eva
    13.I Will Follow Him (Chariot)
    Little Peggy March
    14.Crimson & Clover (Single Version)
    Tommy James & The Shondells
    15.I Fought the Law
    The Bobby Fuller Four
    16.Do You Love Me
    The Contours
    17.Twist and Shout
    Brian Poole & The Tremeloes
    18.Dancin' Party
    Chubby Checker
    19.Shake, Rattle and Roll (Single Version)
    Bill Haley & His Comets
    20.Three Steps to Heaven (Single Version)
    Eddie Cochran
    21.Blueberry Hill
    Fats Domino
    22.Rhythm of the Rain
    The Cascades
    23.Raining in My Heart
    Buddy Holly & The Crickets
    24.Crying in the Rain
    The Everly Brothers
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