Sunshine Days, Vol. 4: 60's Pop Classics (1998)

About this title: Well, the title says it all: another in a series of Varese Sarabande's fine collections of sunshine pop. As usual, these are a great way for fans of some obscure '60s pop hits to pick up some hard-to-find titles at a convenient, mid-line price. Tunes like Petula Clark's "I Couldn't Live Without You," Don & the Goodtimers' "I Could Be So Good to You" (with an awesome Jack Nitzsche arrangement), and several others make volume four a tasty little disc to pick up. Many of these aren't the tunes that you usually hear on oldies radio, and this is a great way to get 'em. The obscurities on this disc ... read more

Tracks:

1. The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) [Simon]
2. Sweet Blindness [Nyro]
3. I Could Be So Good to You [Nitzsche/Dempsey]
4. The Joker Went Wild [Russell]
5. Pleasant Valley Sunday [Goffin/King]
6. Sweet Pea [Roe]
7. Neon Rainbow [Thompson]
8. Sugar Town [Hazlewood]
9. Hello, Hello [MacNeil/Kraemer]
10. I Couldn't Live Without Your Love [Hatch/Harvey]
11. She Let's Her Hair Down (Early in the Morning) [Vance/Carr]
12. I Can Make It With You [Taylor]
13. I'll Hold Out My Hand [Taylor/Gorgoni]
14. Bowling Green [Ertel/Slater]
15. Happy [Michaels/Gormann]
16. Make Your Own Kind of Music [Mann/Weil]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.