Known principally for his work with the fab four, George Martin is one of the most revered producers in pop music history. This collection features some of Martin’s early brilliant work with artists such as Matt Monro, the Southlanders, Dick James, Ray Cathode, the Vipers, the Temperance Seven, Edna Savage, Johnny Dankworth & His Orchestra and many others.
Disc: 1
1. Love Me Do – the Beatles
2. Don’t You Rock Me Daddy-O – the Vipers
3. Won’t You Come Home Bill Bailey – Freddy Randall & His Band
4. Robin Hood – Dick James
5. I Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good (Feat. Cleo Laine) – Johnny Dankworth & His Orchestra
6. Be My Girl – Jim Dale
7. Theme from “Limelight” – Ron Goodwin & His Orchestra
8. Portrait of My Love – Matt Monro
9. Time Beat – Ray Cathode
10. Barwick Green (Archers Theme) – Sidney Torch & His Orchestra
11. You’re Driving Me Crazy – the Temperance Seven
12. Saturday Jump – Humphrey Lyttelton & His Band
13. Earth Angel – the Southlanders
14. The Dr. Kildare Theme – Johnny Spence & His Orchestra
15. Murder She Said (Theme from Film) – Ron Goodwin & His Orchestra
16. Crazy Rhythm – Max Geldray with Wally Stott & His Orchestra
Disc: 2
1. P.S. I Love You – the Beatles
2. My Kind of Girl – Matt Monro
3. Pickin’ a Chicken – Eve Boswell
4. No Other Baby – the Vipers
5. Morse Code Melody – the Alberts
6. Arriverderci Darling – Edna Savage
7. The White Suit Samba – Jack Parnell & His Rhythm
8. Hi-Flutin’ Boogie – John Scott
9. High Society – Graeme Bell & His Australian Jazz Band
10. Experiments with Mice – Johnny Dankworth & His Orchestra
11. Little Red Monkey – Joy Nichols, Jimmy Edwards & Dick Bentley
12. Hayfoot, Strawfoot – Kenny Baker Quartet
13. No One Will Ever Know – Matt Monro
14. Romanza – Roberto Inglez & His Orchestra
15. Skiffling Strings – Ron Goodwin & His Orchestra
16. Coronation Scot – Sidney Torch & Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra