10th Anniversary Album (The Ventures album) explained
10th Anniversary Album |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | The Ventures |
Cover: | 10th anniversay album ventures.jpg |
Length: | 67:23 |
Label: | Liberty[1] |
Prev Year: | 1970 |
10th Anniversary Album is a studio album by the Ventures, which was released to commemorate the band's 10th anniversary in 1970.[2] [3] It is a double LP that features covers of classic 1960s pop hits, including songs by The Beatles and Simon & Garfunkel. It also contains songs from the early 1970s, such as "Who'll Stop the Rain" and "Bridge Over Troubled Water." The album peaked at #91 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Track listing
In parentheses, the performers that made these songs popular.
- "Everybody's Talkin'" (Fred Neil, Nilsson)
- "Sweet Caroline" (Neil Diamond)
- "Medley: Who'll Stop the Rain / Bad Moon Rising" (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
- "Michelle" (The Beatles)
- "Good Morning Starshine" (Galt MacDermot from the musical Hair)
- "Bridge over Troubled Water" (Simon & Garfunkel)
- "Eleanor Rigby" (The Beatles)
- "The Sounds of Silence" (Simon & Garfunkel)
- "Strangers in the Night" (Wayne Newton, Frank Sinatra)
- "Those Were the Days" (Mary Hopkin)
- "MacArthur Park" (Richard Harris)
- "Medley: Blowin' in the Wind / Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" (Bob Dylan)
- "Up, Up and Away" (The Fifth Dimension)
- "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" (Glen Campbell)
- "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" (B.J. Thomas)
- "Let It Be" (The Beatles)
- "Sugar, Sugar" (The Archies)
- "Never My Love" (The Association)
- "Delilah" (Tom Jones)
- "Hey Jude" (The Beatles)
- "Spinning Wheel" (Blood, Sweat & Tears)
Was available on Liberty Records LST 35000, eight track cartridges 9077 and cassettes C 1077 Stereo.
Notes and References
- Web site: TheVentures – Charts.
- Book: Legends of Rock Guitar: The Essential Reference of Rock's Greatest Guitarists. Pete. Prown. Harvey P.. Newquist. November 23, 1997. Hal Leonard Corporation. 9780793540426. Google Books.
- Book: Warshaw, Matt. The Encyclopedia of Surfing. November 23, 2005. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 0156032511. Google Books.