Dead The Grim Reaper'S Greatest Hits / Various Dead The Grim Reaper'S Greatest Hits / Various CD

Dead!, a compilation that would speak for itself if only it could! This collection brings the fan who likes their black humor on the lighter side, the first of a planned 2-volume set of Death Discs from the classic era of the late '50s through to the end of the '60s. Included are huge pop hits like 'Terry' by Twinkle and 'Give US Your Blessings' by the Shangri-Las, both of which straddle the Death Disc and Girl Group sounds. The Joe Meek production 'Johnny Remember Me' shares digital space with 'Tell Laura I Love Her'. The hit-makers on this set also include the Everly Brothers, Jan & Dean and Bob Luman to name a few. Ace. 2006.

1. Terry - Twinkle 2. Give Us Your Blessings - the Shangri-Las 3. Endless Sleep - Jody Reynolds 4. Death of An Angel - Donald Woods ; the Vel-Aires 5. Condition Red - the Goodees 6. I Want My Baby Back - Jimmy Cross 7. Dead Man's Curve - Jan ; Dean 8. The Drunken Driver - Ferlin Husky 9. Johnny Remember Me - John Leyton 10. Last Kiss - J Frank Wilson ; the Cavaliers 11. Patches - Dickey Lee 12. Once You Understand - Think 13. The Death of a Surfer - the Riviares 14. Dead! - Carolyn Sullivan 15. Psycho - Jack Kittel 16. Ebony Eyes - the Everly Brothers 17. Requiem (For a Girl Born of the Wrong Times) - Betty Barnes 18. A Beginning from An End - Jan ; Dean 19. Tell Laura I Love Her - Ray Peterson 20. The Dream - the Fox 21. Teen Angel - Mark Dinning 22. Mother Mother (I Feel Sick) - the Martin Sisters 23. The Bed - Walter Jackson 24. Let's Think About Living - Bob Luman