25 All-Time Greatest Hits

by Gene Pitney

25 All-Time Greatest Hits cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 23 March 1999
  • Label: Var猫se Sarabande
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:08:02
  • Community rating: 3.92/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Issued in Var猫se Sarabande's vintage line, '25 All-Time Greatest Hits' collects Gene Pitney's 1960s singles for Musicor Records. Pitney's dramatic, quavering tenor carried material from the era's top songwriters, including the film theme 'Town Without Pity' and the Bacharach and David ballad 'Only Love Can Break a Heart'.

Genres

Descriptors: crooning, melodic, compilation, orchestral, ballad, vocal

Tracklist

  1. (I Wanna) Love My Life Away (1:54)
  2. Every Breath I Take (2:46)
  3. Town Without Pity (2:54)
  4. Hello Mary Lou (2:14)
  5. (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance (3:00)
  6. Only Love Can Break A Heart (2:50)
  7. If I Didn't Have A Dime (To Play The Jukebox) (2:30)
  8. Half Heaven - Half Heartache (2:47)
  9. Mecca (2:20)
  10. True Love Never Runs Smooth (2:27)
  11. Twenty-Four Hours From Tulsa (2:59)
  12. That Girl Belongs To Yesterday (2:52)
  13. It Hurts To Be In Love (2:33)
  14. Lips Were Redder On You (2:20)
  15. I'm Gonna Be Strong (2:14)
  16. I Must Be Seeing Things (2:28)
  17. Last Chance To Turn Around (3:06)
  18. Looking Through The Eyes Of Love (3:16)
  19. Princess In Rags (2:41)
  20. Backstage (I'm Lonely) (2:36)
  21. Nobody Needs Your Love (2:23)
  22. Just One Smile (2:44)
  23. Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart (3:34)
  24. She's A Heartbreaker (3:15)
  25. Yours Until Tomorrow (3:19)

Credits

  • Alpa - arranged by
  • Chuck Sagle - arranged by, arranged by, conductor
  • Burt Bacharach - arranged by, conductor
  • Jerry Ragovoy - arranged by, conductor
  • Garry Sherman - arranged by
  • Teacho Wiltshire - arranged by

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