Gene Pitney's Big Sixteen is a compilation of hits by American singer Gene Pitney, released on the Musicor label in 1964. The album contains a mix of hit singles and album cuts from Pitney's early records.
Track listing
Side 1
- "Ship True Love Goodbye" (Mark Barkan, Neval Nader) â 2:25 (from Gene Pitney Sings Just for You)
- "Twenty Four Hours From Tulsa" (Hal David, Burt Bacharach) â 3:00 (from Blue Gene)
- "Only Love Can Break a Heart" (David, Bacharach) â 2:49 (from Only Love Can Break a Heart)
- "Not Responsible" (Ben Raleigh, Barkan) â 2:31 (from Gene Pitney Sings Just for You)
- "Teardrop by Teardrop" (Bob Halley) â 2:19 (from Gene Pitney Sings Just for You)
- "Donna Means Heartbreak" (David, Paul Hampton) â 2:23 (from Only Love Can Break a Heart)
- "Aladdin's Lamp" (Gene Pitney) â 2:28 (from Gene Pitney Sings Just for You)
- "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" (David, Bacharach) â 2:58 (from Only Love Can Break a Heart)
Side 2
- "Keep Tellin' Yourself" (Ellie Greenwich, Elmo Glick, Tony Powers) â 2:23 (from Blue Gene)
- "Mecca" (John Gluck Jr., Nader) â 2:21 (from Gene Pitney Sings Just for You)
- "Town Without Pity" (Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington) â 2:55 (from The Many Sides of Gene Pitney)
- "Tower Tall" (Mel Mandel, Norman Sachs) â 3:21 (from Only Love Can Break a Heart)
- "Cry Your Eyes Out" (Raleigh, J. Gluck) â 2:04 (from Only Love Can Break a Heart)
- "True Love Never Runs Smooth" (David, Bacharach) â 2:26 (from Only Love Can Break a Heart)
- "Take Me Tonight" (Aaron Schroeder, Roy Alfred, Wally Gold) â 2:37 (from The Many Sides of Gene Pitney)
- "Half Heaven â Half Heartache" (Schroeder, George Goehring, Gold)â 2:43 (from Only Love Can Break a Heart)
References