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Portrait of a Genius
Joe Meek
Portrait of a Genius
Joe Meek
This is the ultimate Joe Meek anthology with his first wholly comprehensive career overview. Contains 4 CD's, the 1st of which presents many of the hits he engineered for major UK labels during the mid/late 50's. The 2nd features Joe going it alone, topping the UK charts with 'Johnny Remember Me'. The 3rd disc Telstar, propels Meek to international success, and the 4th disc Have I The Right, introduces a whole new sound. Discs 2-4 include collector's rarities, demos, interviews, previously unissued sides and more. Also included is a 48 page full color saddle-stitched booklet full of rare pics and memorabilia with liner notes written by St. Etienne's Bob Stanley, a self-confessed Joe Meek fanatic. Castle. 2005.
4 CD SET
Media | Music CD (Compact Disc) |
Number of discs | 4 |
Released | October 20, 2005 |
EAN/UPC | 5050159178391 |
Label | SANCR CMXBX783 |
Genre | Sixties |
Dimensions | 285 g (Weight (estimated)) |
Track list
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- Joe Remembers Part 1 * *
- Yellow Rose 0f Texas - Gary Miller
- Next Train Out 0f Town - Betty Miller
- It Feels So Good - Big Bill Broonzy
- Robin Hood - Gary Miller
- No Other Love - Edmund Hockrdge
- Bad Penny Blues - Humphrey Lyttleton
- Lullabye - Kenny Graham & His Satellites
- Lay Down Your Arms - Anne Shelton
- Jailhouse Blues - Ottilie Patterson With Chris Barber's Jazz Band
- Green Door - Frankie Vaughan
- Petite Fleur - Chris Barber's Jazz Band Featuring Monty Sunshine
- Don't You Rock Me Daddy-o - Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
- Garden 0f Eden - Frankie Vaughan
- Rock & Roll King Cole - Eric Delaney Band
- Puttin' On The Style - Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
- Last Train To San Fernando - Johnny Duncan & His Blue Grass Boys
- Sizzling Hot - Jimmy Miller & The Barbecues
- Sail Away Lady - Peggy Seeger With Isla Cameron & Guy Carawan
- Travelling Blues - Acker Bilk
- House, A Car, And A Wedding Ring - Mike Preston
- There'll Be Some Changes Made - George Melly With Mick Mulligan's Magnolia Jazz Band
- Rock Around The Mailbag - Terry White & The Terriers
- Blackout - Terry White & The Terriers
- Sea Of Love - Marty Wilde
- Mr Blue - Mike Preston
- What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For - Emile Ford & The Checkmates
- Joe's Message To Dave & Dee
- Joe Remembers Part 2 * *
- I Hear A New World Excerpt ** - The Blue Men
- Magnetic Field - Joe Meek/ The Blue Men Joe Introduces Excerpts From Valley Of The Saroo's
- Just Too Late - Peter Jay & The Blue Men
- It's A Triumph ! Radio Luxembourg Jingle * *
- Heart Of A Teenage Girl - George Chakiris
- Angela Jones - Michael Cox
- North Wind - Chick Lewis
- My Baby Doll - Mike Berry & The Outlaws
- Once Upon A Time - Danny Rivers & The Alexander Combo
- My Baby's Gone Away - Danny Rivers & The Alexander Combo
- Try Once More - Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers
- Why Pretrend - Ricky Wayne
- Johnny Remember Me - John Leyton
- Sweet Little Sixteen - Michael Cox
- Ridin' The Rails - Billy Dean
- Kickin' Around - Chris Williams & His Monsters
- Outlaws - The Outlaws
- Orbit Around The Moon - The Blue Men
- Husky Team - The Outlaws
- Entry Of The Globbotts - The Blue Men
- Tune For Short Cowboys - The Outlaws
- John, C'est L'amour - John Leyton
- Crazy, Man, Crazy - Don Charles
- Walkin' With My Angel - Lee Starr & The Astrals
- Dance Legless Russian - The Moontrekkers
- Chahawki - Joy & Dave
- Bouzoukis - The Athenians
- Looking for Someone ( Who Wants Johnny ? ) - John Leyton
- Joe Remembers Part 3
- Telstar 1st Stage Demo - Joe Meek
- Telstar 2nd Stage Demo - Dave Adams
- Telstar - The Tornados
- Don't You Knock On My Door - Billie Davies
- Lover Return - Pete & The Boulevards
- Come Back To Me - Lee Starr & The Astrals
- You're My Girl - Pete & The Boulevards
- Magic Star - Kenny Hollywood
- Globetrotter Demo - Joe Meek
- Globetrotter - The Tornados
- There's Lots More Where This Came From - Wes Sands
- Three Cups - Wes Sands
- Interpol - The Checkmates
- I Ain't Mad At You - Screaming Lord Sutch & The Savages
- Fool In Love - Chad Carson
- San Francisco Bay - Burr Bailey & The Six-shooters
- March Of The Spacemen - The Thunderbolts
- Lost Planet - The Thunderbolts
- Just Like Eddie - Heinz
- Powercut - The Cameos
- Surfin' John Brown - The Ambassadors
- Big Breaker - The Ambassadors
- Sky Men - Geoff Goddard
- Live It Up - Billy Dean
- Temptation Baby - Gene Vincent
- Please Let It Happen To Me - Jenny Moss
- Lucky Johnny - The Dowlands
- Kennedy March - The Joe Meek Orchestra
- I'm Just A Boy - Deke Arlon & The Offbeats
- Can't Make Up My Mind - Deke Arlon & The Offbeats
- My Fair Baby's Coming For Me - Paul Kane
- Don't Go Away - The Sabres
- My Baby's Coming Home - The Cameos
- I Taught Her How - Benny Parker & The Dynamics
- Three Boys Lookin' For Love - The Puppets
- Have I The Right - The Honeycombs
- Hab' Ich Das Recht - The Honeycombs
- It Ain't Right - The Saxons
- Little One - Houston Wells & The Masters
- I'm In Love With You - Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers
- She's Too Way Out - Tony Dangerfield & The Thrills
- My Suzanne - The Strangers
- Little Baby - The Blue Rondos
- Shirley - The Strangers
- Don't Think Twice It's All Right - Heinz & The Wild Boys
- It's All Right - David John & The Mood
- I'm Your Lovin' Man - Peter London
- Not Sleeping Too Well Lately Demo - Joe Meek
- What's News, Pussycat ? - The Cryin' Shames
- She Comforts My Sorrow - The Bystanders
- Movin' In - Heinz ]
- Nobody Waved Goodbye - The Cryin' Shames
- City Lightds - The Birds Of Prey
- Let Me In - The Cryin' Shames
- Rat-tat-ta-tat - The Impac
- Feels Like Loving - The Cryin' Shames
- Gotta Be A First Time - The Riot Squad
- I Can Tell ( Something's Up ) - the Honeycombs
- Meeksville Telephone Answering Machine Message