Chicago Hit Factory The Vee-Jay Story 1953-1966
Was released as CHARLY915B on the Charly Records label in 2014.
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- Has 2 UK Chart Number 1s.
- Has 1 UK Chart Top 10 hit.
- Has 1 UK Chart Top 40 hit.
- Has 3 US Chart Number 1s.
- Has 1 US Chart Top 10 hit.
- Has 1 US Chart Top 40 hit.
Baby, It's You - The Spaniels - Goodnight, Sweetheart, Goodnight - The Spaniels
- You Don't Have To Go - Jimmy Reed
- At My Front Door - The El Dorados
- You Painted Pictures - The Spaniels
- Hands Off - Jay McShann
- I'll Be Forever Loving You - The El Dorados
- Ain't That Loving You Baby - Jimmy Reed
- Up On The Mountain - The Magnificents
- Oh, What A Night - The Dells
- You Got Me Dizzy - Jimmy Reed
- Little Rain - Jimmy Reed
- Everyone's Laughing - The Spaniels
- The Sun Is Shining - Jimmy Reed
- Honest I Do - Jimmy Reed
- You Can Make It If You Try - Gene Allison
- Have Faith - Gene Allison
- For Your Precious Love - Jerry Butler
(and The Impressions)
- I Love You, Honey - John Lee Hooker
- Here I Stand - Wade Flemons
(and The Newcomers)
- Nobody But You - Dee Clark
- I'm Gonna Get My Baby - Jimmy Reed
- Just Keep It Up (And See What Happens) - Dee Clark
- Hey, Little Girl - Dee Clark
- Just A Little Bit - Rosco Gordon
- How About That - Dee Clark
- Baby, What You Want Me to Do - Jimmy Reed
- Easy Lovin' - Wade Flemons
- He Will Break Your Heart - Jerry Butler
- Hush Hush - Jimmy Reed
- Your Friends - Dee Clark
- Close Together - Jimmy Reed
- Find Another Girl - Jerry Butler
- Exodus - Eddie Harris
- Big Boss Man - Jimmy Reed
- Raindrops - Dee Clark
- Every Beat Of My Heart - The Pips
- Please Send Me Someone To Love - Wade Flemons
- I'm A Telling You - Jerry Butler
- Bright Lights, Big City - Jimmy Reed
- Moon River - Jerry Butler
Duke Of Earl - Gene Chandler - Nite Owl - The Dukays
- Duchess Of Earl - The Pearlettes
- Boom, Boom - John Lee Hooker
- Walk On With The Duke - The Duke Of Earl
- Good Lover - Jimmy Reed
- Make It Easy On Yourself - Jerry Butler
- Sherry - Frankie Valli
I Remember You - Frank Ifield - I'm Going Back To School - Dee Clark
- You Can Run (But You Can't Hide) - Jerry Butler
- Big Girls Don't Cry - The Four Seasons
- You Threw A Lucky Punch - Gene Chandler
- Lovesick Blues - Frank Ifield
- Rainbow - Gene Chandler
- Peanuts - The Four Seasons
- Shame, Shame, Shame - Jimmy Reed
- Spring - Birdlegs & Pauline & Their Versatility Birds
- Man's Temptation - Gene Chandler
- You're No Good - Betty Everett
- Need To Belong - Jerry Butler
- The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) - Betty Everett
- Giving Up On Love - Jerry Butler
- Love Me Do - The Beatles
- P.S. I Love You - The Beatles
- I Stand Accused - Jerry Butler
- I Can't Hear You - Betty Everett
- My Adorable One - Joe Simon
- Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On - Little Richard
- Let It Be Me - Jerry Butler
(and Betty Everett)
Getting Mighty Crowded - Betty Everett - Smile - Jerry Butler
(and Betty Everett)
- I Want My Baby Back - Jimmy Cross
- The Boy Next Door - The Standells
- Good Times - Jerry Butler
- Stay In My Corner - The Dells
- Since I Don't Have You - Jerry Butler
(and Betty Everett)
- Oo Wee Baby, I Love You - Fred Hughes
- Let's Do It Over - Joe Simon
- I Dont' Know What You've Got (But It's Got Me) - Little Richard
- I'm The Man Down There - Jimmy Reed
- You Can't Take It Away - Fred Hughes
- For Your Precious Love - Jerry Butler
(and The Impressions) 1966 Version
- My Loving Baby - The El Dorados
- Get Lost - The Rhythm Aces
- I Really Do - The Five Echos
- Zing, Zing, Zing - The Dells
- This Is the Night - The Kool Gents
(featuring Dee Clark)
- Bobby Sox Baby - The Hi-Liters
- Bim Bam Boom - The El Dorados
- Crazy Over You - The Kool Gents
- For All We Know - The Orioles
- You Gave Me Peace Of Mind - The Spaniels
- Mother's Son - The Delegates
- Great Googly Moo - The Spaniels
- Ozeta - The Magnificents
- It's You I Love - Dillard Crume Jr.
- Judy - The Prodigals
- My Love - The Co-Hearts
- Miss You, My Dear - The Capers
- Shombalor - Sheriff & The Ravels
- Wish I Was Back In School - The Goldenrods
- It Doesn't Matter - The Senators
- 'til Forever More - The Senators
- I Know - The Spaniels
- Bus Fare Home - The Spaniels
- Golden Teardrops - The Flamingos
- Much In Need - The 5 Royales
- Real Gone Mama - The Moonglows
- Tragic - The Sheppards
- Tango Bop - The Dukays
- Ain't Times Hard - Floyd Jones
- She's Five Feet Three - LC McKinley
- I Wish You Would - Billy Boy
- Hurt My Feelings - Morris Pejoe
- Fool's Prayer - The Five Echos
- I Ain't Got You - Billy Boy
- If You Won't Stay Home - Billy Emerson
- Big Town Playboy - Eddie Taylor
- Can't Stand To See You Go - Jimmy Reed
- Dimples - John Lee Hooker
- You'll Always Have A Home - Eddie Taylor
- The Telephone Is Ringing - Pee Wee Crayton
- Every Woman I Know (Crazy 'Bout An Automobile) - Billy Emerson
- Honey, Where You Going - Jimmy Reed
- The 12 Year Old Boy - Elmore James
- I Found My Peace Of Mind - Pee Wee Crayton
(with The El Dorados)
- If You Don't Want Me No More - Larry Birdsong
- It Hurts Me Too - Elmore James
- Oh Baby, You Have To Go - The El Cincos
- Stroll On Little Girl - Memphis Slim
- Take Out Some Insurance - Jimmy Reed
- Rockin' The House - Memphis Slim
(and His Rockers)
- Found Love - Jimmy Reed
- No Shoes - John Lee Hooker
- Oh Baby - J.B. Lenoir
- My First Wife Left Me - John Lee Hooker
- Aw Shucks, Hush Your Mouth - Jimmy Reed
- Baby, What's Wrong - Jimmy Reed
- Annie's Answer - Hazel McCollum
(and The El Dorados)
- Oop De Oop - Earl Phillips
- Rock 'n' Roll Mama - Camille Howard
- Seven Nights - Dee Clark
- Oh Little Girl - Dee Clark
- Hattie Malatti - Lee Diamond
- Mama Loocie - Lee Diamond
- The Twist - Hank Ballard
(and The Midnighters)
- You Got What It Takes - Bobby Parker
- Blues, Get Off My Shoulder - Bobby Parker
- Pigtails And Blue Jeans - Leonard Carbo
- Come Back My Love - The Impressions
- A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around And Fall In Love) - Priscilla Bowman
(and The Spaniels)
- Everything Will Be Alright - Gene Allison
- Lost - Jerry Butler
- No More Doggin' - Rosco Gordon
- Slow Motion - Wade Flemons
- I Wanna Be The Only One - Kip Anderson
- Mustang - The Rockin' Rs
- What's Happening - Wade Flemons
- A Lonely Soldier - Jerry Butler
- Can't Get Over Losing You - Donnie Elbert
- You're Looking Good - Dee Clark
- I'll Come Runnin' - Wade Flemons
- I Beg Of You - Donnie Elbert
- Mr. Big Wheel - Christine Kittrell
- Be Mine - Preston Jackson
(and The Rhythm Aces)
- That's A Good Idea - Grover Mitchell
- At The Party - Wade Flemons
- Cops And Robbers - Marie Gladness
- Welcome Stranger - Wade Flemons
- As Sure As I Live - Nancy Love
- Dance On Little Girl - Dee Clark
- Baby, I'm Not Over You Yet - Nancy Love
- It's Really Real - Nancy Love
- Tear For Tear - Gene Chandler
- Move And Groove - Gil Hamilton
- Whatever You Want - Jerry Butler
- Shook Up Over You - Dee Clark
- Shakin' Fit - The Pyramids
- Do Somethin' Baby - Browley Guy
- Please Don't Go - Yvonne Carroll
- I Don't Want To Hear Anymore - Jerry Butler
- It Hurts To Be In Love - Betty Everett
- Make Up Your Mind - Barrett Strong
- Gonna Take A Journey - Barrett Strong
- Ain't That Loving You Baby - Jerry Butler
(and Betty Everett)
- Whisper Of The Wind - The Daylighters
- Here Alone - The Daylighters
- I'll Love You Always - The Rivingtons
- In Your Heart (You Know I'm Right) - The Dontells
- It's Not Unusual - The Dells
- I'm Gonna Be Ready - Betty Everett
- The Whoo Pee - Joe Simon
- I Can't Stand To See You Cry - Jerry Butler
- Just For You - Jerry Butler
- Big Mr. Heartbreaker - Marilyn Britton
- Jerry (I'm Your Sherry) - Tracey Dey
- Hello Trouble - Orville Couch
- Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - Frankie Valli
(and The Four Seasons)
- Bachelor Man - Johnny Cymbal
- Jealous Eyes - Tracey Dey
- Second Best - Barbara Jackson
- S.P.C.L.G. (Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Little Girls) - The Society Girls
- Just Like Taking Candy From A Baby - The Angelos
- Love Kitten - Noreen Corcoran
- Hey Monkey - Mac Davis
- Watch Over Her - Wade Flemons
- Rockin' Robin - Ray Smith
- Dreamin' Of You - Noreen Corcoran
- You Made A Fool Of Me - The Sensations
- A Spanish Boy - The Rubies
- Get Behind Me Devil - Billie Joe Royal
- Farmer John - The Monsters Four
- Double, Double Dare - Hoyt Axton
- One Girl - The Honey Bees
- Snow Man - Peggy Sans
- Shoop Shoop De Doop Rama Lama Ding Dong Yeah Yeah Yeah - The Clinger Sisters
- Good Old Days - The Sunbeams
- Apple Of My Eye - The Four Seasons
- Bring Your Lovin' - Hoyt Axton
- Dream For Sale - Joey Paige
- Unless You Care - Terry Black
- Lost Summer Love - Shelley Fabares
- How I Wish You Came - Melinda Marx
- Big Boss Man - The Standells
- If I Could Hear My Mother Pray - The Staple Singers
- This May Be The Last Time - The Staple Singers
- Prayer For Tomorrow - The Kelly Brothers
- Sinner's Crossroads - The Silver Quintette
- Uncloudy Day - The Staple Singers
- Sinner Man - The Swan Silvertones
- Let Me Ride (Swing Down Chariot) - The Staple Singers
- Motherless Child - The Harmonizing Four
- If Jesus Came To Your House - The Mighty Skylights
- The Road Home - The Interns
- Leave You In The Hands Of The Lord - Five Blind Boys Of Mississippi
- So Soon - The Staple Singers
- Operator - The Friendly Brothers
- God Has Not Promised - The Highway QCs
- Wade In The Water - The Harmonizing Four
- What Will Tomorrow Bring - The Caravans
- I Can See Everybody's Mother - Five Blind Boys Of Alabama
- He Lives - The Watson Sisters
- Surely God Is Able - Marion Williams
(and The Stars Of Faith)
- Walk With Me - The Highway QCs
- Camp Meeting - Dorothy Love Coates
(and The Gospel Harmonettes)
- I'm Journeying On - Five Blind Boys Of Alabama
- Precious Lord - Five Blind Boys Of Alabama
- Jesus Is The Answer - The Argo Gospel Singers
- Mack The Knife - Wayne Shorter
- Just In Time - Lee Morgan
- Joe's Avenue - Wynton Kelly
- On Green Dolphin Street - Victor Feldman
- Runnin' - Frank Strozier
- Doing That Thing (Double Stopping) - The Leroy Vinnegar Trio
- I Only Have Eyes For You - Ann Richards
(and The Bill Marx Trio) Live
- Whispering Bossa Nova - Eddie Harris
- I Got Rhythm - Cannonball Adderley
- Streets Of Laredo - The Bill Marx Trio
- Love For Sale - MJT+3
- Love Letters - Ira Sullivan
(and The Chicago Jazz Quintet)
- Cousin Mary - Buddy DeFranco
(and Art Blakey)
- Zarac, The Evil One - The Eddie Higgins Trio
- Hazing - Yusef Lateef
- Fat Lady - The Young Lions
- Juggin' Around - Bennie Green
(and Gene Ammons)
