C’est cette année que Capitol Records fête ses 60 ans. A cette occasion, la major de l’industrie musicale va éditer un coffret de 6 CD, contenant les meilleures chansons des artistes qu’elle a produit. Ainsi au fil des CD on trouvera “A Hard Day’s Night” et “Hey Jude” des Beatles, “Imagine” de John Lennon, “Band on the Run” de Paul McCartney,”It Don’t Come Easy” de Ringo, et “My Sweet Lord” de George.
Nous vous livrons ci-après le contenu de chacun de ces CD :
CAPITOL RECORDS: 1942-2002: THE FORTIES
1. Freddie Slack & His Orchestra (with Ella Mae Morse) – Cow-Cow Boogie (1942) 2. Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra (with Billie Holiday) – Trav’lin’ Light (1942) 3. Jo Stafford – Long Ago (And Far Away) (1944) 4. King Cole Trio – Straighten Up And Fly Right (1944) 5. Stan Kenton & His Orchestra – Artistry In Rhythm (1944) 6. Billy Butterfield & His Orchestra (with Margaret Whiting) – Moonlight In Vermont (1945) 7. Andy Russell – I Dream Of You (More Than You Dream I Do) (1944) 8. Martha Tilton – I’ll Walk Alone (1944) 9. Johnny Mercer – Ac-cent-tchu-ate The Positive (1945) 10. Betty Hutton – Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief (1946) 11. Pied Pipers – Dream (1945) 12. Nellie Lutcher & Her Rhythm – Fine Brown Frame (1948) 13. Peggy Lee – It’s A Good Day (1947) 14. The Dinning Sisters – Buttons And Bows (1948) 15. Mel Torme – Careless Hands (1949) 16. King Cole Trio – Nature Boy (1948).
THE FIFTIES
1. Frank Sinatra – Young-At-Heart (1954) 2. Dean Martin – Memories Are Made Of This (1956) 3. Duke Ellington & His Famous Orchestra – Satin Doll (1953) 4. Nat King Cole – Unforgettable (1952) 5. The Four Preps – 26 Miles (Santa Catalina) (1958) 6. Kay Starr – Wheel Of Fortune (1952) 7. Les Paul & Mary Ford – How High The Moon (1951) 8. Faron Young – Alone With You (1958) 9. Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps – Be-Bop-A-Lula (1956) 10. The Kingston Trio – Tom Dooley (1958) 11. Tennessee Ernie Ford – Sixteen Tons (1955) 12. Peggy Lee – Fever (1958) 13. Ray Anthony & His Orchestra – Peter Gunn (1959) 14. Louis Prima & Keely Smith – That Old Black Magic (1958) 15. Miles Davis – Budo (1950) 16. Frank Sinatra – One For My Baby (And One More For the Road) (1955).
THE SIXTIES
1. The Beatles – A Hard Day’s Night (1964) 2. The Beach Boys – Wouldn’t It Be Nice (1966) 3. Lou Rawls – Love Is A Hurtin’ Thing (1966) 4. The Beach Boys – Good Vibrations (1966) 5. The Human Beinz – Nobody But Me (1968) 6. The Outsiders – Time Won’t Let Me (1966) 7. Stone Poneys featuring Linda Ronstadt – Different Drum (1968) 8. Nancy Wilson – (You Don’t Know) How Glad I Am (1964) 9. Merle Haggard & the Strangers – Okie From Muskogee (1969) 10. Quicksilver Messenger Service – Fresh Air (1970) 11. Bobbie Gentry – Ode To Billie Joe (1967) 12. Glen Campbell – Wichita Lineman (1969) 13. James Taylor – Carolina In My Mind (1969) 14. The Band – The Weight (1968) 15. The Beatles – Hey Jude (1968) 16. Jimi Hendrix – Machine Gun (1970).
THE SEVENTIES
1. John Lennon & the Plastic Ono Band – Imagine (1971) 2. George Harrison – My Sweet Lord (1970) 3. Ringo Starr – It Don’t Come Easy (1971) 4. Badfinger – Day After Day (1972) 5. Paul McCartney & Wings – Band On the Run (1974) 6. Pink Floyd – Time (1973) 7. Pink Floyd – Money (1973) 8. Grand Funk – We’re An American Band (1973) 9. Steve Miller Band – The Joker (1973) 10. Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – Night Moves (1977) 11. Linda Ronstadt – You’re No Good (1974) 12. Natalie Cole – This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) (1975) 13. Tavares – Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel (1976) 14. Helen Reddy – I Am Woman (1972) 15. A Taste Of Honey – Boogie Oogie Oogie (1976) 16. The Knack – My Sharona (1979).
THE EIGHTIES
1. Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band – Against The Wind (1980) 2. Crowded House – Don’t Dream It’s Over (1987) 3. Billy Squier – The Stroke (1981) 4. Joe Cocker – You Can Leave Your Hat On (1986) 5. Katrina And The Waves – Walking On Sunshine (1985) 6. Steve Miller Band – Abracadabra (1982) 7. Thomas Dolby – She Blinded Me With Science (1983) 8. The Tubes – She’s A Beauty (1983) 9. The Motels – Only The Lonely (1982) 10. George Clinton – Atomic Dog (1983) 11. Duran Duran – Rio (1983) 12. Heart – These Dreams (1986) 13. Tina Turner – What’s Love Got To Do With It (1984) 14. The Power Station – Some Like It Hot (1985) 15. Poison – Every Rose Has Its Thorn (1988) 16. Beastie Boys – Hey Ladies (1989).
THE NINETIES
1. Radiohead – Creep (1993) 2. Beastie Boys – Sabotage (1994) 3. Everclear – Santa Monica (Watch The World Die) (1996) 4. Foo Fighters – Big Me (1996) 5. Radiohead – Fake Plastic Trees (1995) 6. M.C. Hammer – U Can’t Touch This (1990) 7. Bonnie Raitt – I Can’t Make You Love Me (1992) 8. Baz Luhrmann – Everybody’s Free (To Wear Sunscreen) – The Speech Song (1999) 9. Mazzy Star – Fade Into You (1994) 10. Robbie Williams – Angels (1999) 11. Blind Melon – No Rain (1993) 12. Garth Brooks – Every Now and Then (1992) 13. Garth Brooks – When You Come Back To Me Again (2001) 14. Coldplay – Yellow (2001) 15. Kylie Minogue – I Can’t Get You Out Of My Head (2002) 16. The Vines – Get Free (2002).
