【レーベル型番 / CLINCK ODR7244-45】
新品国内盤紙ジャケ2CDです。米国音楽シーンを代表する作曲家バート・バカラックを追悼した2枚組コンピ盤。はじめてレコードになった1952年の作品を皮切りに、67年までに全米チャート入りしたヒット曲を中心に50曲をセレクト！あらためてその偉大なキャリアを振りかえりたい。
【収録曲目】
CD1
1.ONCE IN A BLUE MOON/NAT KING COLE(52)
2.THE STORY OF MY LIFE/MARTY ROBBINS(57)
3.MAGIC MOMENTS/PERRY COMO(57)
4.THE BLOB/THE FIVE BLOBS(58)
5.WITH OPEN ARMS/JANE MORGAN(59)
6.PLEASE STAY/THE DRIFTERS(61)
7.TOWER OF STRENGTH/GENE MCDANIELS(61)
8.I WAKE UP CRYING/CHUCK JACKSON(61)
9.BABY IT’S YOU/THE SHIRELLES(61)
10.ANOTHER TEAR FALLS/GENE MCDANIELS(61)
11.MEXICAN DIVORCE/THE DRIFTERS(62)
12.ANY DAY NOW/CHUCK JACKSON(62)
13.(THE MAN WHO SHOT)LIBERTY VALANCE/GENE PITNEY(62)
14.MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF/JERRY BUTLER(62)
15.DON’T YOU BELIEVE IT/ANDY WILLIAMS(62)
16.ONLY LOVE CAN BREAK A HEART/GENE PITNEY(62)
17.I JUST DON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH MYSELF/TOMMY HUNT(62)
18.IT’S LOVE THAT REALLY COUNTS/THE SHIRELLES(62)
19.(THERE GOES)THE FORGOTTEN MAN/JIMMY RADCLIFFE(62)
20.DON’T MAKE ME OVER/DIONNE WARWICK(62)
21.BLUE ON BLUE/BOBBY VINTON(63)
22.BE TRUE TO YOURSELF/BOBBY VEE(63)
23.TRUE LOVE NEVER RUNS SMOOTH/GENE PITNEY(63)
24.BLUE GUITAR/RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN(63)
25.(THEY LONG TO BE)CLOSE TO YOU/RICHARD CHAMBERLAIN(63)
CD2
1.WIVES AND LOVERS/JACK JONES(63)
2.TWENTY FOUR HOURS FROM TULSA/GENE PITNEY(63)
3.ANYONE WHO HAD A HEART/DIONNE WARWICK(63)
4.WHO’S BEEN SLEEPING IN MY BED/LINDA SCOTT(64)
5.WALK ON BY/DIONNE WARWICK(64)
6.WISHIN’ AND HOPIN’/DUSTY SPRINGFIELD(64)
7.A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME/BROOK BENTON(64)
8.ME JAPANESE BOY I LOVE YOU/BOBBY GOLDSBORO(64)
9.YOU’LL NEVER GET TO HEAVEN/DIONNE WARWICK(64)
10.TO WAIT FOR LOVE/TONY ORLANDO(64)
11.ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND ME/SANDIE SHAW(64)
12.REACH OUT FOR ME/DIONNE WARWICK(64)
13.KENTUCKY BLUEBIRD/LOU JOHNSON(64)
14.DON’T GO BREAKING MY HEART/BURT BACHARACH(65)
15.WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE/JACKIE DESHANNON(65)
16.MY LITTLE RED BOOK/MANFRED MANN(65)
17.WHAT’S NEW PUSSYCAT?/TOM JONES(65)
18.MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF/THE WALKER BROTHERS(65)
19.TRAINS AND BOATS AND PLANES/DIONNE WARWICK(66)
20.ALFIE/CILLA BLACK(66)
21.PROMISE HER ANYTHING/TOM JONES(66)
22.CASINO ROYALE/HERB ALPERT & THE TIJUANA BRASS(67)
23.THE LOOK OF LOVE/DUSTY SPRINGFIELD(67)
24.ONE LESS BELL TO ANSWER/KEELY SMITH(67)
25.I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER/DIONNE WARWICK(67)