Description
The fab Sixties - Volume 3 / The Shangri - Leader Of The Pack; The Troggs - Wild Thing; Fleetwood Mac - Black Magic Woman; Jose Feliciano - Light My Fire; Susan Maughan - Bobby's Girl; Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Though The Grapevine / Musicbank 3x Audio CD 2004 / APWCD3044
UPC 5029248183028
Product Features
- Title: The Fab Sixties - Volume 3
- Label: Musicbank – APWCD3044
- Format: 3x Audio CD, Compilation
- Country: UK
- Released: 2004
- Genre: Pop, Rock
- Notable Artists: The Shangri-Las, The Troggs, Fleetwood Mac, Marvin Gaye, José Feliciano
Overview
The Fab Sixties - Volume 3 is a nostalgic, three-CD compilation celebrating the spirit of the 1960s with iconic hits from some of the decade's most beloved artists. From the emotive rock ballads to the soulful anthems and pop hits, this collection encapsulates the decade’s dynamic soundscape. Songs like Leader of the Pack by The Shangri-Las, Wild Thing by The Troggs, and Light My Fire by José Feliciano offer a glimpse into the vibrant, rebellious energy that defined the era. With artists ranging from Fleetwood Mac to Marvin Gaye, each track brings the listener back to a time of musical revolution and unrestrained creativity.
Each CD in this collection brings together a curated set of hits, featuring everything from love ballads to energetic rock songs, capturing the breadth of 60s music. This compilation is ideal for fans of the decade’s music or anyone interested in exploring the sounds that shaped modern music history.
Interesting Facts
- Cultural Impact: Many songs featured in this collection, like I Heard It Through the Grapevine by Marvin Gaye, became anthems for the social changes and political movements of the 1960s.
- Diverse Line-Up: The collection features a mix of British and American artists, showcasing the transatlantic musical influences of the era.
- Legendary Artists: This compilation includes performances by legendary artists who continue to influence music today, such as The Yardbirds, Fleetwood Mac, and The Supremes.
Track Listing
CD 1 - Volume 1
- Peter Sarstedt - Where Do You Go To My Lovely?
- Four Pennies - Juliet
- The Yardbirds - Shapes Of Things
- The Shangri-Las - Leader Of The Pack
- The Troggs - Wild Thing
- Fleetwood Mac - Black Magic Woman
- Susan Maughan - Bobby's Girl
- The Bachelors - I Believe
- Dave Berry - The Crying Game
- José Feliciano - Light My Fire
- Kenny Rogers - Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town
- Ricky Nelson - Travelin' Man
- Eric Burdon - Don't Bring Me Down
- Tommy Roe - Sheila
- The Temptations - I'm Losing You
- Tommy Bruce - Ain't Misbehavin'
CD 2 - Volume 2
- Tommy Roe - Dizzy
- Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
- The Yardbirds - For Your Love
- The Troggs - I Can't Control Myself
- The Swinging Blue Jeans - Hippy Hippy Shake
- Gary Pucket And The Union Gap - Young Girl
- Sam & Dave - Soul Sister Brown Sugar
- The Bee Gees - Spicks And Specks
- Dave Berry - Little Things
- Cupid's Inspiration - Yesterday Has Gone
- Lee Dorsey - Holy Cow
- Leroy Van Dyke - Walk On By
- Ketty Lester - Love Letters
- Lee Dorsey - Working In A Coalmine
- The Foundations - In The Bad, Bad Old Days
- The Four Tops - Reach Out, I'll Be There
CD 3 - Volume 3
- Johnny Preston - Running Bear
- Tom Jones - Green Green Grass Of Home
- Buddy Holly & The Picks - Heartbeat
- The Supremes - Reflections
- The Troggs - Love Is All Around
- Mary Hopkin - Those Were The Days
- Sam & Dave - Soul Man
- The Caravelles - You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry
- Neil Sedaka - Happy Birthday Sweet 16
- Little Eva & Big Dee Irwin - Swinging On A Star
- Lou Christie - I'm Gonna Make You Mine
- The Merseybeats - Wishin' And Hopin'
- The Applejacks - Three Little Words
- The Turtles - Elenore
- Flying Machine - Mirror Mirror
- Brenda Lee - Is It True?
Key Credits
- Featured Artists: The Shangri-Las, The Troggs, Fleetwood Mac, José Feliciano, Susan Maughan, Marvin Gaye, Peter Sarstedt, Four Pennies, Ricky Nelson, Buddy Holly & The Picks
- Label: Musicbank
- Producer: Musicbank (compilation series)