This new Buckinghams compilation features all of their hit singles from the 60s, including their #1 pop smash 'Kind Of A Drag'. In addition, the album features 'Don't You Care,' 'Mercy, Mercy, Mercy' and the special radio edit of the hit 'Susan'. This is the 50th anniversary of The Buckinghams. They are still an active touring band.
1. I’ll Go Crazy
(James Brown)
U.S.A. single 844, Pop #112, WLS #19, 1966
Included on the album Kind of A Drag, USA 107, 1967
Produced by Carl Bonafede and Ron Malo
Originally released 1966. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
2. I Call Your Name
(John Lennon, Paul McCartney)
U.S.A. single 848, WLS #14, 1966
Included on the album Kind of A Drag, USA 107, 1967
Produced by Carl Bonafede and Ron Malo
Originally released 1966. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
3. I’ve Been Wrong
(Alan Clarke, Tony Hicks, Graham Nash)
U.S.A. single 853, WLS #13, 1966
Included on the album Kind of A Drag, USA 107, 1967
Produced by Carl Bonafede and Dan Belloc
Originally released 1966. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
4. Kind Of A Drag
(Jim Holvay)
U.S.A. single 860, Pop #1, WLS #2, 1966
Produced by Carl Bonafede and Dan Belloc
Included on the album Kind of A Drag, USA 107, 1967
Originally released 1966. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
5. Lawdy Miss Clawdy
(Lloyd Price)
U.S.A. 869, Pop # 41, WLS #27, 1967
Produced by Carl Bonafede and Dan Belloc
Originally released 1966. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
6. Summertime (album version)
(DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin, George Gershwin)
From the album Kind of A Drag, USA 107, 1967
Produced by Carl Bonafede and Dan Belloc
Originally released 1967. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
7. Don’t You Care
(Gary Biesber, Jim Holvay, James William Guercio)
Columbia single 44053, Pop #6, WLS #1, 1967
From the album Time & Charges, Columbia 9469, 1967
Arranged and Produced by James William Guercio
Originally released 1967. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
8. Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
(Josef Zawinul, Larry Williams, Johnny Watson)
Columbia single 44182, Pop #5, WLS #4, 1967
From the album Time & Charges, Columbia 9469, 1967
Arranged and Produced by James William Guercio
Originally released 1967. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
9. Hey Baby (They’re Playing Our Song)
(Jim Holvay, Gary Beisbier)
Columbia 44254, Pop #12, WLS #5, 1967
Arranged by Jim Holvay, Beisbier, and James William Guercio
From the album Portraits, Columbia 9598, 1967
Produced and Conducted by James William Guercio
Originally released 1967. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
10. Susan (Radio Edit)
(Jim, Holvay, Gary Beisbier, James William Guercio)
Columbia 44378, Pop #11, WLS #5, 1967
From the album Portraits, Columbia 9598, 1967
Arranged and Conducted by James William Guercio
Produced by James William Guercio
Originally released 1967. All rights reserved by Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment
