Description
The World of The Sensational Sixties: 2CD Retro Party Collection
- UPC: 090204947867
- Catalog #: ZYX 11273-2
- Label: ZYX Music
- Release Year: 2003
- Total Runtime: CD1: XX:XX | CD2: XX:XX (exact durations not listed)
- Genre: 1960s Pop/Rock/British Invasion
Overview
This electrifying 2CD set captures the magic of the 1960s with 36 essential tracks from legendary artists who defined the decade. From British Invasion classics to American pop gems, this collection features:
- British Invasion Icons: Herman's Hermits, The Swinging Blue Jeans, Dave Dee & Co.
- Soul/Pop Crossovers: The Foundations, Billie Davis, David Garrick
- Rock Legends: The Troggs, Canned Heat, John Lee Hooker
- Chart-Topping Hits: Build Me Up Buttercup, Hippy Hippy Shake, Baby Now That I've Found You
Track Highlights
CD1: British Beat & American Pop
- The Swinging Blue Jeans – Hippy Hippy Shake (1:45)
- Billie Davis – Tell Him (2:21)
- Yardbirds (w/ Eric Clapton) – For Your Love (2:27)
- Danny Williams – Moon River (2:24)
- Herman’s Hermits – I'm Into Something Good (2:35)
- The Foundations – Baby Now That I've Found You (3:07)
- The Bee Gees – Spicks and Specks (2:52)
- The Troggs – With a Girl Like You (2:14)
- The Barron Knights – Call Up the Groups (1964 Medley) (5:52)
CD2: Psychedelic & Soulful 60s
- Marmalade – Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (3:01)
- The Foundations – Build Me Up Buttercup (3:39)
- Kenny Rogers & The First Edition – Ruby, Don’t Take Your Love to Town (2:57)
- The Troggs – Love Is All Around (2:43)
- Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – Bend It (2:48)
- John Lee Hooker – Dimples (2:16)
Why This Collection Stands Out
✔ Rare German compilation featuring deep cuts & hits
✔ Includes Eric Clapton’s early Yardbirds work
✔ The Barron Knights’ hilarious 1964 parody medley
✔ Kenny Rogers’ first band (The First Edition)
Perfect For
- 1960s nostalgia parties
- British Invasion fans
- Retro DJs & collectors
- Road trip playlists
Publisher: ZYX Music GmbH (Germany)
File Under: Dance / Retro
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