Released 1966 Artist The Kingsmen Label Wand Records | Length 33:43 Release date 1966 Genre Garage rock | |
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Producer Paul Tannen, Mark Wildey The Kingsmen Greatest Hits
(1966) The Best of the Kingsmen
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The Kingsmen Greatest Hits is the seventh album by the rock band The Kingsmen, released in 1966.
Contents
Release and reception
The Kingsmen's seventh album completed their career arc in the 1960s with a compilation of previous releases including all eight of their Billboard Hot 100 singles. One new song, "Don't Say No" (released as a single in 1967), was also included. The album did not make the Billboard LP chart.
Both mono (WDM 681) and stereo (WDS 681) versions were released. International releases included Canada (Wand 681) and United Kingdom (Marble Arch MAL829, different cover). The album has not been reissued on CD.
Track listing
- Louie, Louie – 3:00 (Richard Berry)
- Jolly Green Giant – 1:56 (L. Easton, Don Harris, Dewey Terry)
- Long Green – 2:36 (L. Easton)
- Little Latin Lupe Lu – 2:22 (P. Medley)
- The Climb – 2:32 (L. Easton)
- Annie Fanny – 2:05 (L. Easton)
- Money – 2:25 (B. Gordy-J. Bradford)
- Killer Joe – 2:15 (Russell-Elgin-Medley)
- Something's Got a Hold on Me – 3:07 (P. Woods-E. James-L. Kirkland)
- A Hard Day's Night – 2:20 (J. Lennon-P. McCartney)
- Mother In Law – 2:31 (A. Toussaint)
- Don't Say No – 1:58 (Bartholemew-Richardson)
- David's Mood – 2:06 (D. Lewis)
- Death of an Angel – 2:30 (D. Woods)
Musicians and production
All tracks except as noted below:
Louie Louie
Money
Don't Say No
References
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