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| 30 Big Hits of the 60's | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 1964 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 38:48 | |||
| Label | Liberty | |||
| Producer | Snuff Garrett | |||
| Bobby Vee chronology | ||||
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30 Big Hits of the 60's is the twelfth studio album by American singer Bobby Vee, and was released in August 1964 by Liberty Records.[1] Vee covers hits from the 1960s with this album, among the 30 tracks with combained with 5 songs are several, Beatles, Searchers and Frank Ifield song, and it including "Moon River", "P.S. I Love You", "My Dad", Memphis", "I Remember You", Needles and Pins", "Sukiyaki" and others.[2]
Reception[edit]
At the time of the album's release, Billboard mentions "his appeal, coupled with that of the tunes."[3]
Cashbox called it "One of the best albums" and stated that "a medley of thirty familiar recent vintage chart-riders. He really shines as he dishes-up the likes of , “A Fool Never Learns,” “Love Me Do,” “I Remember You,”[4]
Track listing[edit]
Side one[edit]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Medley: A Hundred Pounds of Clay - Elusive Butterfly" | Kay Rogers, Luther Dixon, Bob Elgin. Bob Lind | 3:45 |
| 2. | "Medley: A Taste of Honey "(From The Broadway Musical: A Taste of Honey)" - Wives and Lovers" | Bobby Scott, Ric Marlow, Burt Bacharach, Hal David | 3:48 |
| 3. | "Medley: These Boots Are Made for Walkin' - Sha La La" | Lee Hazlewood, Robert Mosley, Robert Taylor | 3:40 |
Side two[edit]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Medley: Lies - Count Me In" | Beau Charles, Buddy Randell, Glen Hardin | 3:08 |
| 2. | "Medley: Love Is All We Need - Call Me Irresponsible "(From The Paramount Pictures: Papa's Delicate Condition)" | Tommy Edwards, Cynthia Weil | 2:42 |
| 3. | "Medley: Bad to Me - I'm a Fool" | John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Joey Cooper, Red West | 3:07 |
| 4. | "Medley: Save Your Heart for Me - In the Misty Moonlight" | Gary Geld, Peter Udell, Cindy Walker | 3:00 |
| 5. | "Medley: The Story of My Life - Travelin' Man" | Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Jerry Fuller | 2:50 |
| 6. | "Medley: Mr. Blue - Come and Stay with Me" | Dewayne Blackwell, Jackie DeShannon | 3:08 |
| 7. | "Medley: Sandy - For Your Love" | Terry Fell, Graham Gouldman | 2:52 |
| 8. | "Medley: Houston - You're Sixteen" | Lee Hazlewood - Robert B. Sherman, Richard M. Sherman | 2:52 |
References[edit]
- ^ Bobby Vee, 30 Big Hits of the 60's. Discogs.com, Retrieved April 13, 2024.[unreliable source?]
- ^ Reynolds, Robert (2016-04-19). The Music of Bobby Vee. Lulu.com. ISBN 978-1-365-05412-9.
- ^ "Album Reviews". Billboard. Vol. 76, no. 40. October 3, 1964. p. 48.
- ^ Cash Box. Cash Box Pub. Co. 1964-10-17. p. 34.