Title: Chartbusters USA: Sunshine Pop / Various Artist: Various Artists Label: Ace Records UK Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 029667037129 Genre: Rock, Soul/R & B Release Date: 2009-07-21 Number of Discs: 1 Additional Details: UNITED KINGDOM - IMPORT
2009 compilation, a themed installment in Ace Record's popular Chartbusters USA series which highlighting specific aspects of mid-late 60's American Popular music. This volume focuses on the happy, harmony-laden sound of Sunshine Pop and includes cuts from the Turtles, the Lovin' Spoonful, Tommy James & the Shon dells, the Beach Boys, the Lemon Pipers, the Friends of Distinction, the Rascals and many others. As is the case throughout this series, copious sleeve notes and a wealth of label shots and related ephemera enhance a splendid listening experience. 26 tracks. Ace.
Tracks: 1.1 Happy Together -The Turtles 1.2 Younger Girl -The Critters 1.3 I Could Be So Good to You -Don and the Goodtimes 1.4 98.6 -Keith 1.5 It's Getting Better -Mama Cass 1.6 Crystal Blue Persuasion -Tommy James and the Shondells 1.7 If You Don't Want My Love -Robert John 1.8 Darlin' -The Beach Boys 1.9 Wear Your Love Like Heaven -Donovan 1.10 Don't Wake Me Up in the Morning, Michael -The Peppermint Rainbow 1.11 Green Tambourine -The Lemon Pipers 1.12 A Girl Like You -The Rascals 1.13 Workin' on a Groovy Thing -The Fifth Dimension 1.14 She Let's Her Hair Down -The Tokens 1.15 Grazing in the Grass -The Friends of Distinction 1.16 Back on the Street Again-The Sunshine Company 1.17 Morning Girl -The Neon Philharmonic 1.18 Time for Livin'-The Association 1.19 Look at Me Girl -Bobby Vee and the Strangers 1.20 I Saw Her Again-The Mamas and the Papas 1.21 She Is Still a Mystery -The Lovin' Spoonful 1.22 Lazy Day -Spanky and Our Gang 1.23 The River Is Wide -The Forum 1.24 Anything Goes -Harpers Bizarre 1.25 Love (Can Make You Happy)-Mercy 1.26 The Rain, the Park and Other Things -The Cowsills
