Various Artists - 1st Recordings of World Hit Pops Made Famous By American Artists (2025)

Explore the originals of songs made big hits by American artists! Leslie Gore's "Tearful Birthday Party," The Monkees' "Suteki na Valerie," The Mamas & The Papas' "Dream of California," The Grass Roots' "Live Today," The Carpenters' "Far Away Shadow," these songs that have become American pop standards were all cover songs! In our series "This is the real deal! series, we will explore and compile the originals of the world's most popular Western hit numbers. In this first volume of the series, we have collected 27 original songs by the above and other American artists. You may become a great American pop music connoisseur after listening to this album! (From the manufacturer's information)

Tracklist:
1-1 Barry McGuire - CALIFORNIA DREAMIN‘ [2:37]
1-2 Helen Shapiro - IT’S MY PARTY [2:25]
1-3 Petula Clark - I WILL FOLLOW HIM [2:32]
1-4 Sammy Ambrose - THIS DIAMOND RING [2:30]
1-5 Richard Berry - LOUIE LOUIE [2:10]
1-6 The Avantis - KEEP ON DANCING [1:52]
1-7 The Raindrops - HANKY PANKY [2:34]
1-8 Shorty Long - DEVIL WITH THE BLUE DRESS [3:13]
1-9 The Leaves - WORDS [2:19]
1-10 THE PINEAPPLE HEARD - VALLERI [2:31]
1-11 Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs - READY OR NOT [2:45]
1-12 Johnny Rivers - BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX [2:47]
1-13 CARSON & GAILE - SOMETHING STUPID [2:05]
1-14 Evie Sands - ANGEL OF THE MORNING [3:28]
1-15 Outsiders - BEND ME SHAPE ME [1:53]
1-16 The Rokes - PIANGI CON ME [3:09]
1-17 THE EVER-GREEN BLUES - MIDNIGHT CONFESSIONS [2:41]
1-18 Jimmy Payne - WOMAN, WOMAN [3:19]
1-19 The Greenbriar Boys - DIFFERENT DRUM [3:02]
1-20 Mike Sharpe - SPOOKY [2:51]
1-21 Dee Dee Warwick - I’M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME [2:57]
1-22 Brenda Holloway - YOU’VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY [2:52]
1-23 Richard Chamberlain - THEY LONG TO BE CLOSE TO YOU [2:15]
1-24 Jimmy Clanton - HURTING EACH OTHER [2:42]
1-25 Willie Bobo - EVIL WAYS [2:40]
1-26 Dee Dee Warwick - YOU’RE NO GOOD [2:26]
1-27 The Paragons - THE TIDE IS HIGH [2:44]