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The Best of Tommy James and The Shondells

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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]

One single was released from the album, "Ball of Fire", which reached #19 on the Billboard Hot 100.[3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriterLength
1."Ball of Fire"Tommy James, Paul Naumann, Bruce Sudano, Mike Vale, Woody Wilson2:53
2."Crystal Blue Persuasion"Eddie Gray, Mike Vale, Tommy James4:01
3."Mony, Mony"Tommy James, Bo Gentry, Ritchie Cordell, Bobby Bloom2:52
4."(Baby, Baby) I Can't Take It No More"Ritchie Cordell, Tommy James2:17
5."Hanky Panky"Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry2:59
6."Crimson and Clover (long album version)"Peter Lucia, Tommy James5:26
7."Sweet Cherry Wine"Richie Grasso, Tommy James3:57
8."Sugar on Sunday"Mike Vale, Tommy James3:19
9."Mirage"Ritchie Cordell2:30
10."I Think We're Alone Now"Ritchie Cordell2:08

Personnel

  • Vocals: Tommy James
  • Guitar: Eddie Gray
  • Bass: Mike Vale
  • Organ: Ronnie Rosman
  • Drums: Peter Lucia[4]

Charts

Album

Year Chart Peak Position
1969 Billboard 200 21

Singles

Year Single Chart Position
1969 "Ball of Fire" Billboard Hot 100 19

References