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and Seasons U.K.Discography

Cat. No Title Chart Release Position date THE FOUR SEASONS - THE SINGLES Stateside SS122 Sherry/I’ve cried before 8 9/62 Stateside SS145 Big girl’s don’t cry/Connie-O 13 1/63 Stateside SS169 Walk like a man/Lucky ladybug 12 3/63 Stateside SS194 Ain’t that a shame/Soon (I’ll be home again) 38 6/63

Stateside SS216 Candy Girl/Marlena 8/63 Stateside SS241 Santa Claus is coming to town/ Christmas 11/63 Tears

Stateside SS262 Peanuts/Silhouettes 2/64 Stateside SS315 Alone/Long lonely nights 7/64 Stateside SS343 Since I don’t have you/Sincerely 10/64 Philips BF1317 /No surfin’ today 2/64 Philips BF1334 Ronnie/Born to wander 5/64 Philips BF1347 Rag Doll/Silence is golden 2 8/64 Philips BF1364 /Funny face 1/65 Philips BF1372 /Little angel 11/64 Philips BF1395 Bye Bye Baby/Searching wind 2/65 Philips BF1411 Toy Soldier/Betrayed 5/65 Philips BF1420 /Cry myself to sleep 6/65 Philips BF1439 Let’s hang on/On Broadway tonight 4 10/65 Philips BF1474 Working my way back to you/Too 50 3/66 many memories Philips BF1493 Opus 17/Beggar’s parade 20 5/66 Philips BF1511 I’ve got you under my skin/ 12 9/66 Huggin my pillow Philips BF1538 /Show girl 37 1/67 Philips BF1556 Beggin’/Dody 3/67 Philips BF1584 C’mon Marianne/Let’s ride again 6/67 Philips BF1621 /Raven 11/67 Philips BF1651 Will you love me tomorrow/ 3/68 Silhouettes Philips BF1685 Saturday’s Father/Goodbye Girl 8/68 Philips BF1743 Electric stories/Pity 1/69 Philips BF1763 Rag Doll/Working my way back 3/69 to you (with pic. sleeve) Philips 6051 012 Beggin’/Walk like a man 2/71 Philips 6051 018 Rag Doll/Let’s hang on/I’ve got you under my 8/71 skin Warner Bros. /Who loves you 6 9/75 K 16602 ( version) Warner Bros. December 1963/Slip away 1 1/76 K 16688 Warner Bros. Silver Star (LP version) Silver Star 3 4/76 K 16742 (edit) Warner Bros. We can work it out/Harmony perfect 34 11/76 K 16845 harmony Warner Bros Rhapsody/Helicon 37 5/77 K 16932 Warner Bros. Down the hall/I believe in you 34 7/77

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K 16982 Old Gold 9276 Sherry/Dawn 4/83 Old Gold 9277 Big girls don’t cry/Walk like a man 4/83 Old Gold 9278 Let’s hang on/Working my way back 4/83 to you Old Gold 9279 I’ve got you under my skin/Opus 17 4/83 Old Gold 9280 Rag Doll/Silence is golden 4/83 Old Gold 9281 Who loves you/Bye bye baby 4/83 Old Gold 9282 December 1963/Silver Star 4/83 Platinum Four 71 Let’s hang on/Rag Doll (with pic. slv.) 6/88 Platinum Four 72 Walk like a man/Sherry (with pic. slv.) 6/88 Platinum Four 73 Working my way back to you/I’ve got 6/88 you under my skin (with pic. slv.) Curb ZB 42288 Big girls don’t cry (orig. version)/ditto 10/88 (enhanced orig. mix) (with pic. slv.) (7” single) Curb ZT 42287 Big girls don’t cry (club mix version of 10/88 orig.)/ditto (enhanced orig. version plus digitally enhanced remix of orig. mix) (with pic. slv.) (12” single) Polygram TV December 1963 (Oh what a night) 4/92 VALLI2 1988 remix/ditto ( remix) (7” single) Polygram TV As above (cassette single) 4/92 VALMC2 Polygram TV As above plus “December 1963 4/92 VALX2 extended remix” (12” single) Polygram TV As per 12” single plus the “December 4/92 VALCO2 1963 extended remix” (CD single)

Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons - Singles

Warner Bros. Whatever you say/Sleeping Man 9/71 K16107 Tamla You’re a song/Sun Country 6/72 TMG 819 Mowest MW3002 The night/When the morning comes 10/72 Mowest MW3003 Walk on, don’t look back/Touch the rain child 3/73 Mowest MW3024 The Night/When the morning comes 7 4/75 Mowest MW3028 Touch the rain child/Poor fool 6/75 Warner Bros. Heaven must have sent you/Sherry 3/81 K 17764 medley Warner Bros. December 1963/Slip away (reissue 7/81 K 16688 with pic. sleeve) Motown TMG819 The Night/When the morning comes(re-issue) 10/81 MCA 980 Book of love/Deep inside your love 4/86 BR Music 45277 4 Seasons “Oh what a night (Dec 49 10/88 (Dutch import) 1963”) Summer 1988 remix/ditto (original 1975 single version) (with pic. slv.) 7” single BR Music “Oh what a night (Dec 1963) Summer 10/88 1245277 1988 re-mix version/the groove mix plus instrumental re-mix (with pic. slv.) 12”

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single CDS 277 CD single 12/88 Polygram TV Can’t take my eyes off you/December 2/92 VALLI 1 1963 (7” single) Polygram TV As above (cassette single) 2/92 VALMC 1 Polygram TV As above plus 2/92 VALCD 1 (CD single)

Frankie Valli - Singles Philips BF 1467 You’re gonna hurt yourself/Night hawk (B-side 1/66 by the Valli Boys) Philips BF 1512 You’re ready now/Cry for me 10/66 Philips BF 1529 /Ivy 12/66 Philips BF 1580 Can’t take my eyes off you/ The trouble with 6/67 me (re-issued April 1968) Philips BF 1603 I make a fool of myself/September rain 9/67 Philips BF 1634 To give/Watch where you walk 1/68 Philips BF 1795 The girl I’ll never know/A face without a name 6/69 Philips You’re ready now/Cry for me 11 11/70 320 226 BF Philips The proud one/Ivy 48 2/71 6051 011 Private Stock My eyes adored you/Watch where 5 10/74 PVT 1 you walk Private Stock Swearin’ to God/Why 31 5/75 PVT 21 Private Stock /You can bet I ain’t 10/75 PVT 42 goin’ nowhere Private Stock Fallen Angel/Carrie I would marry 11 3/76 PVT 51 you Private Stock We’re all alone/You to me are 7/76 PVT 66 everything Private Stock Easily/What good am I without you 4/77 PVT 98 Private Stock Second thoughts/So she says 6/77 PVT 111 Private Stock I need you/I’m gonna love you 10/77 PVT 124 Mowest MW3030 And I will love you/Sun country 8/75 Mowest MW3034 Life and breath/Thank you 56 6/76 RSO RSO 012 Grease/Grease (instrumental) 3 8/78 Warner Bros. Save me Save me/No love at all 76 11/78 K 17251 MCA MCA 572 Passion for Paris (edit)/Passion for 3/80 Paris MCA MCAT 572 Passion for Paris/Passion for Paris 3/80 (12” single) MCA MCA 624 Where did we go wrong/Doctor 7/80 dance MCA MCA 645 Soul/If it really wasn’t love 63 1/81

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(7” single) MCA MCAT 645 Soul/If it really wasn’t love (12” single) 1/81

Old Gold My eyes adored you/You’re ready 4/83 OG 9283 now Platinum Four 74 Your ready now/My eyes adored you 6/88 Polydor PO136 F. Valli/John Travolta & O Newton- 47 3/91 John “Grease-The Dream Mix” with ‘A’ side Grease, Sandy & Hopelessly devoted to to you b/w We go together (7” single) Polydor PZ 136 Tracks as above with “groove” and 3/91 “original groove” versions plus We go together (12” single) Polydor PZ CD Tracks as per 12” plus 7” version 7/91 plus We go together (5” CD single)

4 Seasons EP’s Stateside SE1011 “The Four Seasons Sing” Stay/Honey 2/64 Love/New Mexican Rose/That’s The Way It Goes Philips BE12593 “The Big Four” (One Seasons’ track, “Let’s 4/66 Hang On” Philips MCP1000 “Hits Of The Four Seasons” (I’ve got you under 1968 my skin/Working my way back to you/Lets hang on/Tell it to the rain). Cassette EP in plastic tray and carboard sleeve Warner Bros. “The Four Seasons” Harmony, Perfect 1/78 K17072 Harmony/Who Loves You/December 1963/Silver Star. 33.1/3 rpm. (Reissued March 1980 with different picture sleeve) FRANKIE VALLI EP Private Stock PVT Swearin’ To God/My Eyes Adored 11/76 78 You/Boomerang/Fallen Angel (reissued January 1977) WONDER WHO - SINGLES Philips BF1440 Don’t Think Twice It’s Alright/Sassy 11/65 Philips BF1504 On The Good Ship Lollipop/You’re Nobody Till 7/66 Somebody Loves You Philips BF1600 Lonesome Road/Around And Around (B-side 8/67 by Seasons)

MISCELLANEOUS UK VINYL AND OTHER RELEASES

Singles (45rpm & 33 1/3 rpm):

4 Seasons Philips . (Beggin'/Walk like a man) and (Rag doll/Let's 1971 6051 012 hang on/I've got you under my skin - maxi Philips 6051 018 single) . Both these pressings came out the

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dark blue/silver and light blue/black Philips disc label. F.Valli Private (My eyes adored you) 1974 came out in the 1974& Stock PVT 1 usual buff-coloured label and in 1978 with the 1978 blue label (same as the later USA pressings on this label). 4 Seasons W.Bros (Siver star) came out in the usual greenish 1976 K 16742 label and later pressings with redder label. F.Valli Pvt Stock (Swearin' to God disco version 10'09 and flip Promo PVT 21-DJ 33 1/3 side LP version 4.03). copy 1975. rpm F.Valli Mowest (The Night) 1975. Promo/DJ copy had a 1975 MW 3024 blank, white flip side with no grooves or track on it. F.Valli & 4 (Touch the rain child 2'57 time/ditto 4'08 play 1975 Seasons Mowest length). Promo/DJ copy 1975. MW 3028 4 Seasons Pvt "Extracts from 4 Seasons Story"33 1/3 rpm EP 2/76 Stock PVT 50-DJ release (Tracks: Rag doll/Let's hang on/I've got you under my skin/Sherry/Big girls don't cry/Walk like a man). 4 Seasons (We can work it out) 1976; W.Bros K 16932 W.Bros16845 (Rhapsody) and K 16982 (Down the hall), both 1977, all came out in 3 different label writing designs UK Arista JAM 1 Various Artists "Jersey Aid For Mankind" (7/86). Frankie Valli sings part of the 'A' side song "We've got the love" (b/w "Save love, save life"). Platinum label 4 Seasons "Big girls don't cry" (from Dirty Promo promo no. Four Dancing movie)b/w F.Valli "You're ready now" (12/88). (Northern soul replay)

Mowest Trade Narrated by DJ Tommy Vance. "Introducing (10/72). Demo 7" 33 1/3 Mowest,the Artists and the Sounds". Extracts rpm single. from "The Night","Let's Hang On" and "When Number SPSR the morning comes". Advertising the 350 "Chameleon" LP Unreleased 4 Seasons "December 1963 (Oh What A Night)" Remix. A1 side Dance Mix 6'34 and A2 (I'm involved) Outrageously 6'58; No.CUBSP 128 (1994). This limited pressing 12" single was part of a UK Polydor sampler promo disc as part of an that should have come out on the Hit label (distributed by WEA/Curb but was never actually released).This strange mix produced odd vocals of the group Soultown 104 Various Artists "Soultown" Valli Boys sing "Night Hawk" EP (early 1970's) Unreleased “One Man (copy distributed by US collector Recorded Polygram vaults amongst fans)” 1967/68?

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(S)=Stereo 4 SEASONS VINYL AND MUSIC CASSETTE * FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS Stateside SL10033 Sherry and 11 others 20 6/63 Stateside SL10042 Ain’t That A Shame and 11 others 9/63 Stateside SL10051 The Four Seasons Greetings 111/63 Philips BL7611 Born To Wander 4/64 Philips BL7621 Dawn and 11 other great songs 9/64 Philips BL7643 Rag Doll 11/64 Philips BL7663 Entertain You 6/65 Philips BL7687 Sing by Bacharach, David & Dylan 2/66 Philips BL7699 Working My Way Back To You 4/66 Philips BL7719 Gold Vault Of /66 Philips (S)BL7751 Second Vault Of Golden Hits (Music cassette 2/67 tape CPP 1044) Philips (S) BL7752 Lookin’ Back 4/67 Philips (S) BL7753 Christmas Album 10/67 Philips SBL7880 Genuine Imitation Life Gazette 7/69 Philips SBL7687 Sing Big Hits By Bacharach, David & Dylan 12/69 (reissue with new sleeve) Philips (S) DBL003 Edizione D’Oro (Gold Edition) 11 4/69 Philips 6640 002 Edizione D’Oro (number transfer) (reissued 7/70 11/72) Philips 6336 208 The Big Ones (reissued 11/72) (Music cassette 37 10/71 tape 7175009) Fontana SFJL 952 Seasoned Hits 9/68 Mowest MWSA Chameleon 11/72 5501 Mowest MWS Chameleon (Music cassette TC-MWS-7006) 6/75 7006 Mowest MWS Inside You (Music cassette TC-MWS-7007) 4/76 7007 Warner Bros. Who Loves You (original sleeve) 12 12/75 K56179 Warner Bros. Who Loves You (Music cassette K451679) 4/76 K56179 revised contemporary sleeve Private Stock The Four Seasons Story (Music cassette ZPS 20 2/76 DAPS 1001 D1) *K-Tel NE942 The Greatest Hits of Frankie Valli and the Four 4 11/76 Seasons (Music cassette CE942) Warner Brothers Helicon (Music cassette K456350) 5/77 K56350 *Warner Brothers Reunited Live (Music cassette K466098) 1/81 K66098 *K-Tel NE1177 The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons 8/82 (Music cassettes CE2217D & CE2287E) *MCA MCF3316 Streetfighter (Music cassette MCFC 3316) 5/86 *Telstar STAR The 20 Greatest Hits (Music cassette STAC 38 5/88 2320 2320) *Platinum PLAT 20 Greatest Hits - The Original Recordings 12/88 4902 (Music cassette PLAC 4902) CURB ZL71923 Hits Digitally Enhanced (Music cassette 1/89 ZK71923)

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*Polygram Very Best of Frankie Valli and the Four 7 2/92 and TV513119-1 Seasons (Music cassette 513119-4) Reissued 8/96

FRANKIE VALLI VINYL ALBUMS AND MUSIC CASSETTE Philips (S)BL7814 Solo 10/67 Philips SBL 7856 Timeless 1/69 Philips 6336008 Solo (reissue of SBL 7814) 1/71 Private Stock Up (Music cassette ZCPSL1001) 4/75 PVLP1001 Private Stock Fallen Angel (Music cassette ZCPSL1005) 6/76 PVLP1005 Private Stock Valli Gold (Music cassette ZCPSL1006) 3/76 PVLP1006 Private Stock Valli (Music cassette ZCPSL1014) 4/77 PVLP1014 Private Stock (Not released as music 2/78 PVLP1029 cassette) Private Stock Valli Hits (Music cassette ZCPSL 1041) 5/78 PVLP1041 Warner Bros. Valli Is The Word (Music cassette K456549) 9/78 K56549 MCA MCF3053 The Very Best Of Frankie Valli 4/80 MCAMCL1606 (Renumbered MCL1606) (Music cassette MCLC 1606) 10/81 MCA MCF3081 Heaven Above Me (Music cassette 12/80 MCFC3081) Fame FA3042 The Very Best Of Frankie Valli 1/83

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SUNDRIES

F.Valli & 4 Seasons UK Fan Club LP release. Much Camp and High Falsetto Productions MCHF 55 (4/73).

Tracks: A dream of kings/Lay me down/Heartaches and raindrops/ You've got your troubles/Where are my dreams?/A sunday kind of love/Singles game/The stranger/Shake a hand/Jambalaya/ Be lovey dovey/Apple of my eye/Whatever you say/Sleeping man/ Theme tune to Joey Reynolds show. Rare since only 50 copies pressed.

Various Artists "All This And World War II" Riva RVLP2 (11/76 ). album from the movie which features the 4 Seasons "We Can Work It Out " and Frankie Valli "A Day In The Life".

Various Artists "Grease" (film soundtrack ) with F.Valli. Several reissues and re-releases have come out since 1978: -RSO RSD 2001 (LP)/TRSD 2001 () original (6/78). -Polydor SPDLP 4 (LP)/35170l-5(cassette) re-release (4/90). -Polydor 817998-1(LP)/817998-4(cassette)/817998-2(CD) 1991. This is a renumbering of the 1990 re-release. -Polydor 044-041-2(CD)/044-041-4(cassette) reissued (1998).

Bob Crewe Orchestra "Plays the Hits of the 4 Seasons "

Instrumental album. Philips BL 7680; stereo SBL 7680 (9/67). Tracks: Sherry/Big girls don't cry/Rag doll/Alone/Candy girl/ Huggin'my pillow/Dawn/Walk like a man/Stay/Save it for me/ Marlena/Ronnie.

MUSICASSETTE-ONLY COMPILATION:

F.Valli sings "My Eyes Adored You" as one of the tracks on this compilation album titled '20 Original '. Precision Tapes ZCPT 2002 (6/75 )

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UK VINYL L.P.S./ ALBUMS TRACK LISTINGS

SHERRY & 11 OTHERS

Big Girls Don’t Cry/Yes Sir, That’s My Baby/Peanuts/La Dee Dah/Teardrops/ Apple Of My Eye/Never On A Sunday/I Can’t Give You Anything But Love/ The Girl In My Dreams/Oh, Carol/Lost Lullaby/Sherry.

THE 4 SEASON’S GREETINGS

Merry Christmas Medley/What Child Is This/Carol Of The Bells/Excelsis Deo Medley/Little Drummer Boy/First Christmas Night/Joy To The World Medley/ Santa Claus Is Coming To Town/Christmas Tears/I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus/The Christmas Song/Jungle Bells/White Christmas.

AIN’T THAT A SHAME

Walk Like A Man/Silhouettes/Why Do Fools Fall In Love?/Tonight, Tonight/ Lucky Ladybug/Alone/One Song/Sincerely/Since I Don’t Have You/ My Sugar/Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo/Big Girls Don’t Cry/Goodnight My Love.

BORN TO WANDER

Born To Wander/Don’t Cry Elena/Where Have All the Flowers Gone?/ Cry Myself To Sleep/Silence Is Golden/New Town/Golden Ribbon/ Little/Pony/No Surfin’ Today/Searchin’ Wind//Millie/A Ballad Of Our Time.

DAWN (GO AWAY) AND 11 OTHER GREAT SONGS

Dawn (Go Away)/Sixteen Candles/You Send Me/Big Man’s World/ Life Is But A Dream/Do You Want To Dance?/Earth Angel/The Mountain’s High/Only Yesterday/Church Bells May Ring/Breaking Up Is Hard To Do/ Don’t Let Go.

RAG DOLL

Save It For Me/The Touch Of You/Dancer Marcie/No-one Cares/Rag Doll/ An Angel Cried/Funny Face/Huggin’ My Pillow/The Setting Sun/Ronnie/ On Broadway Tonight.

ENTERTAIN YOU

Show Girl/Where Is Love?/One Clown Cried/My Prayer/Little Darlin/ Bye Bye Baby (Baby Goodbye) Betrayed/Somewhere/Living Just For You/ Little Angel/Big Man In Town/Toy Soldier

SING BIG HITS BY BACHARACH, DAVID & DYLAN

What The World Needs Now Is Love/Anyone Who Had A Heart/Always

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Something There To Remind Me/ On Yourself/Walk On By/ What’s New Pussycat?/Queen Jane Approximately/Mr Tambourine Man/ Like A /Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright/All I Really Want To Do/ Blowing In The Wind.

GOLD VAULT OF HITS

Let’s Hang On/Rag Doll/Ronnie/Big Man In Town/Silence Is Golden/Bye Bye Baby/Dawn (Go Away)/Save It For Me/Girl Come Running/Betrayed/Toy Soldier/Cry Myself to Sleep.

WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU

Working My Way Back To You/Pity/I Woke Up/Living Just For You/Beggars’ Parade/One Clown Cried/Can’t Get Enough Of You, Baby/Sundown/Too Many Memories/Show Girl/Comin’ Up In The World/Everybody Knows My Name.

SECOND VAULT OF GOLDEN HITS

Sherry/Walk Like A Man/Candy Girl/Stay/Alone/Marlena/I’ve Got You Under My Skin/Big Girls Don’t Cry/Working My Way Back To You/Opus 17/Peanuts/ Connie-O.

LOOKIN’ BACK

Silhouettes/Sincerely/Yes Sir, That’s My Baby/Why Do Fools Fall In Love?/ Long, Lonely Nights/Lucky Ladybug/Since I Don’t Have You/Teardrops/ Tonight, Tonight/Honey Love/Happy Happy Birthday Baby/Goodnight My Love.

CHRISTMAS ALBUM

This was a re-issue of Stateside SL 10051; tracks are identical.

SOLO

My Funny Valentine/Cry For Me//(You’re Gonna) Hurt Yourself/Ivy/Secret Love/Can’t Take My Eyes Off You/My Mother’s Eyes/This Is Goodbye/The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore/The Trouble With Me/The Proud One/ You’re Ready Now.

TIMELESS

By The Time I Get To Phoenix/Expression Of Love/For All We Know/Sunny/ Watch Where You Walk/To Give (The Reason I Live)Eleanor Rigby/Fox In A Bush/September Rain/Make The Music Play/Stop and Say Hello/ Donnybrook.

SEASONED HITS

Tell It To The Rain/Let’s Hang On/Bye Bye Baby/Girl Come Running/Ronnie/

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Beggin’/Silence Is Golden/Rag Doll/Dawn/Save It For Me/Big Man In Town/ Cry Myself To Sleep.

EDIZIONE D’ORO GOLD EDITION ()

Sherry/Big Girls Don’t Cry/Connie-O/Walk Like A Man/Candy Girl/Marlena/ Peanuts/Ain’t That A shame?/Dawn (Go Away)/Stay/Big Man In Town/Alone/ Save It For Me/Girl Come Running/Ronnie/Rag Doll/Bye Bye Baby (Baby Goodbye)/Toy Soldier/Let’s Hang On/Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright/Working My Way Back To You/Opus 17 (Don’t You Worry ‘Bout Me)/I’ve Got You Under My Skin/Tell It To The Rain/Beggin’/Silence Is Golden/C’mon Marianne/Watch The Flowers Grow/Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?

GENUINE IMITATION LIFE GAZETTE

American Crucifixion Resurrection/Mrs Stately’s Garden/Look Up, Look Over/Saturday’s Father/Wonder What You’ll Be/Idaho/Something’s On Her Mind/Wall Street Village Day/Genuine Imitation Life/Soul Of A Woman.

THE BIG ONES

Let’s Hang On/Rag Doll/Sherry/Big Girls Don’t Cry/Working My Way Back To You/Walk Like A Man/Silence Is Golden/Stay/Dawn/Girl Come Running/Ronnie/Big Man In Town

CHAMELEON

A New Beginning (prelude)/Sun Country/You’re A Song/The Night/A New Beginning/When The Morning Comes/Poor Fool/Touch The Rainchild/Love Isn’t Here (Like It Used To Be)

CLOSE UP

I Got Love For You Ruby/Why/He Sure Blessed You/Waking Up To Love/I Can’t Live A Dream/My Eyes Adored You/In My Eyes/Swearin’ To God

INSIDE YOU

Just Look What You’ve Done/Love Isn’t Here (Like It Used To Be)/Baby I Need Your Loving/Inside You/Walk On, Don’t Look Back/Thank You/Hickory/And I Will Love You/Life and Breath/The Night/With My Eyes Wide Open/Charisma

WHO LOVES YOU

Storybook Lovers/Silver Star/Harmony, Perfect Harmony/Who Loves You/Mystic Mr Sam/December 1963 (Oh What A Night)/Slip Away/Emily’s (Salle De Danse)

FALLEN ANGEL

Our Day Will Come/How’’d I Know That Love Would Slip Away/You Can Bet (I Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere/Heart Be Still/Fallen Angel/Elise/Carrie (I Would Marry You)/Sweet Sensational Love/Closest Thing To Heaven/Walk Away Renee

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THE FOUR SEASONS STORY

The tracks on this double album are similar to those on the Philips “Edizione D’Oro” except Connie-O; Girl Come Running and Peanuts are absent and have been replaced with “Electric Stories” and “And That Reminds Me”

GOLD

Can’t Take My Eyes Off You/The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore/You’re Gonna Hurt Yourself/The Girl I’ll Never Know/The Morning After Loving You/My Eyes Adored You/To Give (The Reason I Live)/I Make A Fool Of Myself/The Proud One/Fox In A Bush/September Rain (Here Comes The Rain)/You’re Ready Now

THE GREATEST HITS OF FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS

The tracks are identical on this double album to those on “Edizione D’Oro” except “Peanuts” is omitted and the following are included: Too Many memories/Swearin’ To God/You’re Gonna Hurt Yourself/My Eyes Adored You/Can’t Take My Eyes Off You/And That Reminds Me/Huggin’ My Pillow/Patch Of Blue/Fallen Angel/The Proud One/You’re Ready Now/The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore

VALLI

Easily/We’re All Alone/Can’t Get You Off My Mind/So She Says/Lucia/Boomerang/You’re The Song (That I Can’t Stop Singing)/Look At The World It’s Changing/Where Were You (When I Needed You/What Good Am I Without You

HELICON

If We Should Lose Our Love/Let’s Get It Right/Long Ago/Rhapsody/Helicon/ Down The Hall/Put A Little Away/New York Street Song (No Easy Way)/I believe In You

LADY PUT THE LIGHT OUT

I Need You/Second Thoughts/I Could Have Loved You/With You/Native New Yorker/Lady Put The Light Out/Boats Against The Current/Rainstorm/I’m Gonna Love You/There’s Always A goodbye

HITS

Our Day Will Come/My Eyes Adored You/Swearin’ To God/Fallen Angel/Rainstorm/We’re All Alone/Boomerang/Easily

IS THE WORD

Grease/Needing You/Sometimes Love Songs Make Me Cry/Without Your Love/Over Me/Save Me, Save Me/You Can Do It/A Tear Can Tell/You Better Go/No Love At All

THE VERY BEST OF FRANKIE VALLI (MCA and FAME labels)

Passion For Paris/My Eyes Adored You/Swearin’ To God/Grease/Our Day Will Come/Can’t Take My Eyes Off You/To Give/You’re Gonna Hurt Yourself/The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine (Anymore)/You’re Ready Now

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HEAVEN ABOVE ME

Where Did We Go Wrong/Let It Be Whatever It Is/If It Really Wasn’t Love/Passion For Paris/Soul/Heaven Above Me/Just Tell Me You Love Me/Eat Your Heart Out

REUNITED LIVE

Who Loves You/Our Day Will Come/Save It For Me-Rag Doll-Dawn Medley/Let’s Hang On/Can’t Take My Eyes Off You/Fallen Angel/Silver Star\Slip Away/December 1963/Swearin’ To God/My Eyes Adored You/Workin’ My Way Back To You-Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow-Opus 17-I’ve Got You Under My Skin Medley/Spend The Night In Love/Heaven Must Have Sent You (Here In The Night)/Grease/Sherry-Walk Like A Man-Big Girls Don’t Cry-Bye Bye Baby Medley

THE BEST OF FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS (Two LP Set)

December 1963/Silver Star/The Night/We Can Work It Out/Down The Hall/Fallen Angel/My Eyes Adored You/Swearin’ To God/Grease/Who Loves You/Opus 17/Rhapsody/Tell It To The Rain/Native New Yorker/Can’t Take My Eyes Off You/Will You Love Me Tomorrow/I’ve Got You Under My Skin/You’re Gonna Hurt Yourself/The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore/You’re Ready Now/Sherry/Ain’t That A Shame/Why Do Fools Fall In Love/Dawn/Candy Girl/Ronnie/Save It For Me/Alone/The Proud One/Beggin’/Bye Bye Baby/Working My Way Back To You/Walk Like A man/Rag Doll/Let’s Hang On/Big Girls Don’t Cry/Stay/Do You Wanna Dance/Earth Angel/Silence Is Golden

STREETFIGHTER

Streetfighter/Veronica/Moonlight Memories/Book Of Love/Did Someone Break Into Your Heart Last Night/Commitment/Once Inside A Woman’s Heart/What About Tomorrow

THE 20 GREATEST HITS

Who Loves You/Let’s Hang On/Working My Way Back To You/Walk Like A Man/Dawn/My Eyes Adored You/You’re Ready Now/Swearin’ To God/Opus 17/Can’t Take My Eyes Off You/Rag Doll/Sherry/Big Girls Don’t Cry/Beggin’/I’ve Got You Under My Skin/Grease/Fallen Angel/Stay/Silver Star/December 1963 (No. 38 UK Chart)

20 GREATEST HITS - THE ORIGINAL RECORDINGS

Sherry/Big Girls Don’t Cry/Walk Like A Man/Dawn/Rag Doll/Stay/Let’s Hang On/Working My Way Back To You/Opus 17/I’ve Got You Under My Skin/C’mon Marianne/You’re Ready Now/Who Loves You/December 1963/Silver Star/My Eyes Adored You/Swearin’ To God/Fallen Angel/Can’t Take My Eyes Off You

HITS DIGITALLY ENHANCED

Big Girls Don’t Cry (enhanced original version from the movie “Dirty Dancing”/Sherry/Why Do Fools Fall In Love/Stay/Marlena/Big Girls Don’t Cry-Dirty Dancing Rap/Gypsy Woman/Book Of Love/December 1963 (remixed version)/Who Loves You (remixed version)

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VERY BEST OF FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS

Sherry/Big Girls Don’t Cry/Walk Like A Man/Ain’t That A Shame/Rag Doll/Dawn/Let’s Hang On/Working My Way Back To You/Who Loves You/Opus 17/I’ve Got You Under My Skin/Can’t Take My Eyes Off You/The Night/My Eyes Adored You/You’re Ready Now/Swearin’ To God/December 1963/Silver Star/Fallen Angel/We Can Work It Out/Down The Hall/Grease

NOTES RE UK CD DISCOGRAPHY

TELSTAR TCD 2320 - THEIR 20 GREATEST HITS (5/88)

Tracks as per the LP except the CD has two extra tracks “The proud one” and “C’mon Marianne”

PLATINUM PLATCD 4902 - 20 GREATEST HITS - THE ORIGINAL RECORDINGS (12/88)

Released December 1988 with two extra CD tracks “Oh What a night (Dec 1963)” and “Who loves you” remixes. Rest of tracks are same as the album.

CURB ZD 71923 HITS DIGITALLY ENHANCED

Tracks same as the LP version. SEQUEL NXT CD 116 25TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION (5/90)

Sherry/Big girls don’t cry/Connie-O/Walk like a man/Lucky ladybug/Ain’t that a shame/Candy girl/Marlena/Dawn/Stay/Peanuts/Ronnie/Alone/Rag doll/Silence is golden/Save it for me/Big man in town/Bye bye baby/Toy soldier/Betrayed/Girl come running/Sun ain’t gonna shine anymore/Let’s hang on/Don’t think twice/Little boy/You’re gonna hurt yourself/Working my way back to you/You’re ready now/Opus 17/I’ve got you under my skin/The proud one/Tell it to the rain/Beggin/Can’t take my eyes off you/C’mon Marianne/Lonesome road/I make a fool of myself/Watch the flowers grow/To give/Will you still love me tomorrow/Electric stories/Girl I’ll never know’/And that reminds me/Patch of blue/My eyes adored you/Swearin’ to God/Who loves you/Our day will come/Dec 1963/Grease/New mexican rose/Saturday’s Father/Idaho’ and Silver Star.

POLYGRAM 513119-2 VERY BEST OF FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS (2/92) Tracks as per the LP plus “Silence is golden” and “Sun ain’t gonna shine anymore”.

FASTFORWARD MUSIC PROMOTIONS FFCD 811 (MUSICASSETTE FFMC 811) THE GREATEST HITS (7/93)

Who loves you/Let’s hang on/Opus 17/Walk like a man/Down the hall/Searin’ to God/My eyes adored you/Dec 1963/Silver star/Working my way back to you/Big girls don’t cry/Can’t take my eyes off you/Fallen angel/Silence is golden.

ACE CDCHD 507 SHERRY & BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY (4/94)

Bonus tracks “I’ve cried before” on the Sherry album and “Connie-O” on the “Big girls don’t cry” album. Rest of tracks as per original LPs.

ACE CDCHD 538 FRANKIE VALLI SOLO AND TIMELESS (6/94)

Reissue of the 1967 “Solo” and 1968 “Timeless” Philips albums. Bonus tracks are “Cry for me” and

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“This is goodbye” (which were on the original UK but not USA pressings) plus “You’re gonna hurt yourself”, all of which appear on the “Solo” CD. “I make a fool of myself” is the bonus track on the “Timeless” CD.

ACE CDCHD 554 DAWN & RAG DOLL (9/94)

This double CD set is a re-release of the 1964 Philips “Dawn” and “Rag Doll” albums with all original tracks and no bonus track additions.

ACE CHD 582 ENTERTAIN YOU/WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU (2/95)

Tracks identical to the original UK/USA Philips “Working my way back to you” album and the “Entertain You” album plus “A Sunday kind of love” that was replaced by “Toy Soldier” on later USA pressings.

ACE CDCHD 596 AIN’T THAT A SHAME/LIVE ON STAGE (6/95 )

Tracks on the “Live on Stage” album exactly the same as the 1965 USA Vee Jay LP version and those on the “Ain’t that a shame” album the same as the 1963 USA VJ LP plus two bonus tracks viz. Silver Wings and Starmaker.

ACE CDCHD 615 CHRISTMAS ALBUM/BORN TO WANDER (9/95)

This album is a re-release of the USA and UK, 1965 LP “Christmas Album” on Philips+ the same tracks as the original. The “Born to Wander” CD has the same tracks as the 1964 Philips version. Also the Christmas Album release is exactly the same tracks as the 1962 USA VJ/1963 UK Stateside “Seasons Greetings’ LP.

MUSIC CLUB MCCD 211 (CASSETTE TAPE NO. MC TC 211) THE VERY BEST OF THE FOUR SEASONS (10/95) Special boxed set gold CD No. MCCD 211 Ltd issue.

Tracks: Sherry/Big girls don’t cry/Wal like a man/Ain’t that a shame/Bye bye baby/Rag doll/Let’s hang on/Working my way back to you/Opus 17/I’ve got you under my skin/Tell it to the rain/Will you love me tomorrow/Who loves you/December 1963/We can work it out/Down the hall/Rhapsody/Silver Star.

ACE CDCHD 620 SING BIG HITS BY BACHARACH, DAVID AND DYLAN/NEW GOLD HITS (2/96)

The tracks on the “Sing Big Hits” album are identical to the original 1965 and 1969 reissued UK and USA Philips LPs. The “New Gold Hits” track listing is the same as the USA 1967 orig. release plus two bonus tracks “Opus 17” and “I’ve got you under my skin”.

ACE CDCHD 635 HALF AND HALF (6/96)

This Frankie Valli/The 4 Seasons album is a reissue of the 1970 USA Philips LP plus bonus tracks from various 1969/70 USA singles i.e. “Singles Game”, “A Dream of Kings”, “You’ve got your troubles”, “A face without a name”, “Lay me down (Wake me up)” and “Where are my dreams”.

ACE CDCHD 628 GENUINE IMITATION LIFE GAZETTE (10/96)

Tracks are identical to the UK and USA Philips albums and also the 1988 USA Rhino label reissue of this album. The CD cover is different from the Rhino release in that it is the same as that on front of the UK LP and also the pull-out booklet from the USA Philips LP. Extra tracks on the Ace release are:

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“Watch the flowers grow/Raven/Will you love me tomorrow and Electric Stories”.

ACE CDHCD 642 EDIZIONE D’ORO (GOLD EDITION) (9/97)

The CD contains 26 out of the 29 tracks on the original 1968/9 UK and USA Philips releases. The missing tracks are “Tell it to the rain, Watch the flowers grow and Will you still love me tomorrow”, all of which are on other Ace 4 Seasons’ CDs as bonus tracks.

CEDAR GFS 137 IN WITH THE FOUR SEASONS (5/98)

Tracks: “By myself/Jada/We three/Day in Day out/My mother’s eyes/Mack the knife/Comme si bella/Brotherhood of man/ in the night/Just in time/I can dream, can’t I?”.

CRIMSON CRIMCD 107 THE VERY BEST OF FRANKIE VALLI/THE FOUR SEASONS (7/98 )

“Sherry/Big girls don’t cry/Walk like a man/Ain’t that a shame/Rag Doll/Silence is golden/Let’s hang on/Workin my way back to you/Opus 17/I’ve got you under my skin/Tell it to the rain/You’re ready now/My eyes adored you/Swearin’ to God/Who loves you/December 63/Fallen angel/Silver star/We can work it out/Rhapsody/Down the hall/Grease.

Notes re VIDEOS:

F.VALLI & THE 4 SEASONS "20TH ANIVERSARY CONCERT" MUSIC CLUB MC 2022 VIDEO(6/89).

Same as the 1986 USA concert release but with a different video cover! Recorded at Park West Night Club, Chicago in 1982. Tracks: Dawn/Who loves you/Grease/Our day will come/My eyes adored you/Medley: Working my way back to you- Opus 17-Will you still love me tomorrow-I've got you under my skin/Can't take my eyes off you/Medley:Sherry-Walk like a man-Big girls don't cry-Bye bye baby/Medley- Save it for me-Candy girl-Big man in town-Ronnie-Rag doll-Silence is golden-tell it to the rain/Stay/Let's hang on.

F.VALLI AND THE 4 SEASONS "THE VERY BEST OF FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS LIVE IN CONCERT" POLYGRAM/FLYING MUSIC 0845323 (3/92). REISSUED ON 4 FRONT VIDEO LABEL NO.085 9903 (9/92).

Recorded at Bally's Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA in January 1992. Different video sleeve from the 1997 USA issue of this concert on Laserlight label.

Tracks: Working my way back to you/Dawn/Who loves you/ I've got you under my skin/Beggin'/My eyes adored you/Silver star/Dec 1963/Swearin' to God/Acappella medley: Remember then- Sunday kind of love-Blue moon/Grease/Silence is golden/Opus 17/Fallen angel/Can't take myeyes off you/Sherry-Walk like a man-Big girls don't cry-Bye bye baby medley/Let's hang on

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BEE GEES "ONE NIGHT ONLY" UK GAME LABEL GEG 216 (1/99).

Video of the concert held at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, November 1997. Features Frankie Valli as guest artist singing "Grease" with the .

(Any other additions would be most welcome)

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