Pure 60's – The # 1 Hits – The Definitive 60’s Hits Collection, V/A (1961 / 1969).
Género: Pop. Rock, Funk / Soul, Surf.
Esta excelente compilação reúne alguns dos grandes sucessos gravados entre 1961 e 1969, os número 1 das tabelas americanas da década de 60. As 26 faixas abrangem a década inteira, o que é fantástico para um único álbum. Dos grandes êxitos aqui apresentados, salientamos alguns clássicos da pop, beat, rock e soul como, the Beach Boys (Good Vibrations), Del Shannon (Runaway), The Marvelettes (Please Mr. Postman), Martha and the Vandellas (Love Is Like A) Heat Wave, Manfred Mann (Do Wah Diddy Diddy), The Mamas and the Papas (Monday, Monday), The Lovin' Spoonful (Summer in the City), The Box Tops (The Letter), The Troggs (Wild Thing), Tommy James and The Shondells (Crimson and Clover),The Monkees (I'm a Believer), ou Marvin Gaye (I Heard It Through the Grapevine), entre muitos outros.
Faixas/Tracklist:
01 – Dion - Runaround Sue (Dion DiMucci, Ernie Maresca) 2:41
02 - Del Shannon – Runaway (Del Shannon, Max Crook) 2:19
03 - The Tokens The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) (G.David Weiss, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore) 2:39
04 - The Marvelettes - Please Mr. Postman (Brian Holland, Freddie Gorman, Georgia Dobbins, Robert Bateman, William Garrett) 2:28
05 - Lesley Gore - It's My Party (Herbert Weiner, John Gluck Jr., Wally Gold) 2:13
06 - The Angels - My Boyfriend's Back (Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, Richard Gottehrer) 2:08
07 - Martha and The Vandellas - (Love Is Like A) Heat Wave (Brian Holland, Edward Holland, Jr., Lamont Dozier) 2:42
08 - The Temptations - My Girl (Ronald White, Smokey Robinson) 2:42
09 - Manfred Mann - Do Wah Diddy Diddy (Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry) 2:20
10 - Four Tops - I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) (Brian Holland, Edward Holland, Jr., Lamont Dozier) 2:42
11 - The Supremes - Stop! In The Name Of Love (B.Holland, Edward Holland, Jr., Lamont Dozier) 2:49
12 - The Troggs - Wild Thing (Chip Taylor) 2:34
13 - The McCoys - Hang On Sloopy (Bert Russell, Wes Farrell) 3:31
14 - Sonny and Cher - I Got You Babe (Sonny Bono)3:10
15 - The Mamas and The Papas - Monday, Monday (John Phillips) 3:25
16 - The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations (Brian Wilson, Mike Love) 3:35
17 - The Lovin' Spoonful - Summer In The City (John Sebastian, Mark Sebastian, Steve Boone) 2:39
18 - The Association – Windy (Ruthann Friedman) 2:53
19 - The Turtles - Happy Together (Alan Gordon, Garry Bonner) 2:54
20 – The Box Tops - The Letter (Wayne Carson Thompson) 1:56
21 - The Monkees - I'm A Believer (Neil Diamond) 2:43
22 - Strawberry Alarm Clock - Incense And Peppermints (John Carter, Tim Gilbert) 2:47
23 - Tommy James and The Shondells - Crimson And Clover (Peter Lucia, Tommy James) 3:26
24 – Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine (Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield) 3:13
25 - The 5th Dimension - Aquarius/Let The Sun Shine In (The Flesh Failures) (Galt MacDermot, Gerome Ragni, James Rado) 4:47
26 – Steam - Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye (Dale Frashuer, Gary DeCarlo, Paul Leka) 4:09
Álbum gentilmente cedido pelo nosso amigo Jan van Cleef, a quem agradecemos.