The Best of Tommy James and The Shondells is the second compilation album by Tommy James and the Shondells and was released in 1969. It reached #21 on the Billboard 200.[2]
The Best of Tommy James and The Shondells | ||||
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Compilation album by Tommy James and the Shondells | ||||
Released | December 1969 | |||
Genre | Pop Rock | |||
Length | 32:22 | |||
Label | Roulette Records 42040 | |||
Tommy James and the Shondells chronology | ||||
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Singles from The Best of Tommy James and The Shondells | ||||
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One single was released from the album, "Ball of Fire", which reached #19 on the Billboard Hot 100.[3]
No. | Title | Writer | Length |
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1. | "Ball of Fire" | Tommy James, Paul Naumann, Bruce Sudano, Mike Vale, Woody Wilson | 2:53 |
2. | "Crystal Blue Persuasion" | Eddie Gray, Mike Vale, Tommy James | 4:01 |
3. | "Mony, Mony" | Tommy James, Bo Gentry, Ritchie Cordell, Bobby Bloom | 2:52 |
4. | "(Baby, Baby) I Can't Take It No More" | Ritchie Cordell, Tommy James | 2:17 |
5. | "Hanky Panky" | Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry | 2:59 |
6. | "Crimson and Clover (long album version)" | Peter Lucia, Tommy James | 5:26 |
7. | "Sweet Cherry Wine" | Richie Grasso, Tommy James | 3:57 |
8. | "Sugar on Sunday" | Mike Vale, Tommy James | 3:19 |
9. | "Mirage" | Ritchie Cordell | 2:30 |
10. | "I Think We're Alone Now" | Ritchie Cordell | 2:08 |
Album
Year | Chart | Peak Position |
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1969 | Billboard 200 | 21 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1969 | "Ball of Fire" | Billboard Hot 100 | 19 |
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