Phil Spector – Back To Mono (1958-1969)
Back to Mono (1958–1969) is a box set that compiles tracks produced by the American record producer Phil Spector between 1958 and 1969. It was released in 1991 by ABKCO. Initially a vinyl album-sized package, the box contained a booklet with photographs, complete song lyrics, discographical information, and a reproduction of the essay on Spector by Tom Wolfe, "The First Tycoon of Teen." The package also contained a small, round, red "Back to Mono" pin. In 2003, it was ranked number 64 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
Phil Spector - Back To Mono (1958-1969)
Label: ABKCO – 7118-2
Format: Box Set 3 x CD, Compilation, Remastered, Mono
CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono
Country: US
Released: 1991
Genre: Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop
Style: Doo Wop, Pop Rock, Rhythm & Blues, Ballad
Track List:
1-1 The Teddy Bears– To Know Him Is To Love Him
Arranged By, Performer [All Instruments Except Drums Played By], Written-By – Phil Spector
Drums – Sandy Nelson
Engineer – Stan Ross
2:24
1-2 Ray Peterson– Corrine, Corrina
Arranged By – Bob Mersey*
Written-By – Bo Chatman, J. Mayo Williams, Mitchell Parish
2:41
1-3 Ben E. King– Spanish Harlem
Arranged By – Stan Applebaum
Engineer – Phil Ramone
Producer – Leiber & Stoller
Written-By – Jerry Leiber, Phil Spector
2:53
1-4 Curtis Lee– Pretty Little Angel Eyes
Arranged By – Phil Spector
Engineer – Bill McGuire
Written-By – Curtis Lee, Tommy Boyce
2:47
1-5 Gene Pitney– Every Breath I Take
Arranged By – Alan Lauber
Written-By – Carole King, Gerry Goffin*
2:46
1-6 The Paris Sisters– I Love How You Love Me
Arranged By – Hank Levine, Phil Spector
Engineer – Stan Ross
Written-By – Barry Mann, Larry Kolber
2:08
1-7 Curtis Lee– Under The Moon Of Love
Arranged By – Arnold Goland, Phil Spector
Engineer – Bill MacMeeken*
Written-By – Curtis Lee, Tommy Boyce
2:53
1-8 The Crystals– There's No Other Like My Baby
Arranged By – Arnold Goland, Phil Spector
Engineer – Bill MacMeeken*
Lead Vocals – Barbara Alston
Written-By – Leroy Bates, Phil Spector
2:32
1-9 The Crystals– Uptown
Arranged By – Hank Levine, Phil Spector
Engineer – Bill MacMeeken*
Guitar – Phil Spector
Lead Vocals – Barbara Alston
Written-By – Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil*
2:21
1-10 The Crystals– He Hit Me (It Felt Like A Kiss)
Arranged By – Arnold Goland, Phil Spector
Engineer – Bill MacMeeken*
Lead Vocals – Barbara Alston
Written-By – Carole King, Gerry Goffin*
2:34
1-11 The Crystals– He's A Rebel
Backing Vocals – Fanita James, Jean King
Lead Vocals – Darlene Love
Written-By – Gene Pitney
2:28
1-12 Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans– Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
Written-By – Allie Wrubel, Ray Gilbert
2:50
1-13 The Alley Cats– Puddin' N' Tain
Written-By – Alanzo Willis*, Brice Colefield*, Gary Pipkin
2:48
1-14 The Crystals– He's Sure The Boy I Love
Lead Vocals – Darlene Love
Written-By – Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil*
2:46
1-15 Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans– Why Do Lovers Break Each Others Hearts
Written-By – Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector, Tony Powers
2:49
1-16 Darlene Love– (Today I Met) The Boy I'm Gonna Marry
Written-By – Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector, Tony Powers
2:49
1-17 The Crystals– Da Doo Ron Ron
Lead Vocals – La La Brooks
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:18
1-18 The Crystals– Heartbreaker
Lead Vocals – La La Brooks
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:35
1-19 Veronica*– Why Don't They Let Us Fall In Love
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:40
1-20 Darlene Love– Chapel Of Love
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:26
1-21 Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans– Not Too Young To Get Married
Lead Vocals – Darlene Love
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:28
1-22 Darlene Love– Wait Til My Bobby Gets Home
Lead Vocals – Darlene Love, Edna Wright
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:24
1-23 The Crystals– All Grown Up
Lead Vocals – La La Brooks
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:49
2-1 The Ronettes– Be My Baby
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:41
2-2 The Crystals– Then He Kissed Me
Lead Vocals – La La Brooks
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:37
2-3 Darlene Love– A Fine, Fine Boy
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:48
2-4 The Ronettes– Baby, I Love You
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:51
2-5 The Ronettes– I Wonder
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:46
2-6 The Crystals– Girls Can Tell
Lead Vocals – La La Brooks
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:37
2-7 The Crystals– Little Boy
Lead Vocals – La La Brooks
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
3:00
2-8 The Treasures– Hold Me Tight
Written-By – John Lennon, Paul McCartney*
2:54
2-9 The Ronettes– (The Best Part Of) Breakin' Up
Written-By – Pete Andreoli, Phil Spector, Vince Poncia, Jr.*
3:03
2-10 The Ronettes– Soldier Baby Of Mine
Written-By – Pete Andreoli, Phil Spector, Vince Poncia, Jr.*
2:54
2-11 Darlene Love– Strange Love
Written-By – Pete Andreoli, Phil Spector, Vince Poncia, Jr.*
3:02
2-12 Darlene Love– Stumble And Fall
Written-By – Pete Andreoli, Phil Spector, Vince Poncia, Jr.*
2:25
2-13 The Ronettes– When I Saw You
Written-By – Phil Spector
2:45
2-14 Veronica*– So Young
Arranged By – Phil Spector
Written-By – William "Prez" Tyus
2:37
2-15 The Ronettes– Do I Love You?
Written-By – Pete Andreoli, Phil Spector, Vince Poncia, Jr.*
2:52
2-16 The Ronettes– Keep On Dancing
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:33
2-17 The Ronettes– You, Baby
Arranged By – Phil Spector
Written-By – Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil*, Phil Spector
2:57
2-18 The Ronettes– Woman In Love (With You)
Written-By – Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil*, Phil Spector
2:57
2-19 The Ronettes– Walking In The Rain
Written-By – Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil*, Phil Spector
3:16
3-1 The Righteous Brothers– You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
Arranged By – Eugene Page*
Written-By – Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil*, Phil Spector
3:47
3-2 The Ronettes– Born To Be Together
Written-By – Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil*, Phil Spector
2:59
3-3 The Righteous Brothers– Just Once In My Life
Written-By – Carole King, Gerry Goffin*, Phil Spector
3:55
3-4 The Righteous Brothers– Unchained Melody
Lyrics By – Hy Zaret
Music By – Alex North
3:38
3-5 The Ronettes– Is This What I Get For Loving You?
Written-By – Carole King, Gerry Goffin*, Phil Spector
3:24
3-6 Darlene Love– Long Way To Be Happy
Written-By – Carole King, Gerry Goffin*
2:48
3-7 The Righteous Brothers– (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons
Written-By – Deek Watson, William Best
2:48
3-8 The Righteous Brothers– Ebb Tide
Arranged By – Perry Botkin Jr.
Written-By – Carl Sigman, Robert Maxwell
2:50
3-9 The Modern Folk Quartet– This Could Be The Night
Lead Vocals – Henry Diltz
Written-By – Harry Nilsson, Phil Spector
2:41
3-10 The Ronettes– Paradise
Written-By – Gil Garfield, Harry Nilsson, Perry Botkin Jr., Phil Spector
3:38
3-11 Ike & Tina Turner– River Deep, Mountain High
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
3:38
3-12 Ike & Tina Turner– I'll Never Need More Than This
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
3:27
3-13 Ike & Tina Turner– A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knockin' Everyday)
Arranged By – Perry Botkin Jr.
Engineer – Bones Howe
Written-By – Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Edward Holland, Jr.*
2:58
3-14 Ike & Tina Turner– Save The Last Dance For Me
Arranged By – Perry Botkin Jr.
Engineer – Bones Howe
Written-By – Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman
2:47
3-15 The Ronettes– I Wish I Never Saw The Sunshine
Arranged By – Perry Botkin Jr.
Engineer – Bones Howe
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
3:49
3-16 The Ronettes– You Came, You Saw, You Conquered
Arranged By – Perry Botkin Jr.
Written-By – Irwin Levine, Phil Spector, Toni Wine
2:50
3-17 Sonny Charles And The Checkmates Ltd.– Black Pearl
Arranged By – Perry Botkin Jr.
Written-By – Irwin Levine, Phil Spector, Toni Wine
3:19
3-18 The Checkmates Ltd.– Love Is All I Have To Give
Arranged By – Perry Botkin Jr.
Written-By – Bobby Stevens, Phil Spector
4:09
A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector
4-1 Darlene Love– White Christmas
Written-By – Irving Berlin
2:57
4-2 The Ronettes– Frosty The Snowman
Written-By – Walter Rollins*, Steve Nelson (4)
2:21
4-3 Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans– The Bells Of St. Mary
Written-By – A. Emmett Adams, Douglas Furber
2:59
4-4 The Crystals– Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Written-By – Haven Gillespie, J. Fred Coots
3:28
4-5 The Ronettes– Sleigh Ride
Written-By – Leroy Anderson, Mitchell Parish
3:06
4-6 Darlene Love– Marshmallow World
Written-By – Carl Sigman, Peter DeRose*
2:27
4-7 The Ronettes– I Saw Momma Kissing Santa Claus
Written-By – Tommie Connors*
2:42
4-8 The Crystals– Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
Written-By – Johnny Marks
2:35
4-9 Darlene Love– Winter Wonderland
Written-By – Dick Smith (3), Felix Bernard
2:30
4-10 The Crystals– Parade Of The Wooden Soldiers
Written-By – Leon Jessel*
2:59
4-11 Darlene Love– Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
Written-By – Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry*
2:50
4-12 Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans– Here Comes Santa Claus
Written-By – Gene Autry, Oakley Halderman*
2:07
4-13 Phil Spector And Artists– Silent Night
Arranged By – Phil Spector
2:10
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phil Spector Records, Inc.
Copyright © – Phil Spector Records, Inc.
Manufactured By – ABKCO Records
Mastered At – Nimbus
Glass Mastered At – Disctronics USA – 115734
Glass Mastered At – Disctronics USA – 115735
Glass Mastered At – Disctronics USA – 115736
Glass Mastered At – Disctronics USA – 112451
Recorded At – Gold Star Studios
Recorded At – Bell Sound Studios
Recorded At – Mira Sound Studios
Recorded At – United Recording Studios
Recorded At – Radio Recorders
Recorded At – A&M Studios
Accordion – Frank Rosolino (tracks: 12065455)
Arranged By – Jack Nitzsche (tracks: 1-11 to 2-16, 2-18 to 3-07, 3-09 to 3-12, 4-01 to 4-13)
Art Direction – Iris Keitel*, Mick Rock
Backing Vocals – B.J. Baker (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Cher (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Clydie King (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Edna Wright (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Gracia Nitzsche (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Lenny Bruce (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Ohma Herd (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Sonny Bono (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), The Blossoms (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), The Waters (2) (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Banjo – Henry Diltz (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Bass – Barry Rillera (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Bill Van Buskirk (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Robert West* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Buddy Clark (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Douglas Farthing Hatlelid (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jimmy Bond (tracks: 4-01 to 4-13), Melvin Pollan* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Pat Smith (8) (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Ray Brown (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Ray Pohlman (tracks: 4-01 to 4-13), Red Callendar* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Robert Haynes (2) (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Wallick Dean (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Bass [Fender] – Carol Kaye (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Ray Pohlman (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Cello – Jesse Ehrlich (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Joseph Saxon (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Concept By – Lenne Allik
Coordinator [Design] – Alisa Ritz*
Design [Book] – Lloyd Ziff Design Group, Inc.*
Design [Cover] – Judy Virsinger, Mick Rock
Design [Department] – Cheri Martino, Suzanne Reisel
Double Bass – Hyman Gold (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), James Bordon (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), James E. Bond, Jr.* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Drums – Charlie Blackwell* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Earl Palmer (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Edward Hall (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Ervan Coleman (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Frank Guerrero (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Gary Chester (2) (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Hal Blaine, Jerry Williams (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jessie Sailes (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), James Gordon* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), John Clauder (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Nino Tempo (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Richard Frost* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Sandy Nelson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Sticks Evans (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Sweet Louie (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Electric Bass – Joseph Parker (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Engineer – Larry Levine (tracks: 1-11 to 4-13)
Engineer [Assistant] – Teri Landi, Tim Nitz
Flute – George Poole (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), William Green (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
French Horn – William Hinshaw (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Guitar – Al Casey (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Al Hendrickson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Art Munson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Barney Kessel, Barry Rillera (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Bernie Lewis* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Bill Pitman, Billy Strange (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Bucky Pizzarelli (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Charlie Macy (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), David Roberts (2) (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Del Kacher (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Dennis Budimir (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Donald Peake* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Gene Estes (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Glen Campbell (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Herb Ellis (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Howard Heitmeyer (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Howard Roberts (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Ike Turner (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Irving Rubins, Jerrt Riopelle* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jerry Yester (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jim Helms (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Louis Shelton* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Lou Morrell* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Lyle Ritz (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Michael Deasy* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Nick DeCaro (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Nino Tempo (tracks: 4-01 to 4-13), Phil Spector (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Robert Haynes (2) (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Russ Titelman (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Thomas Campbell (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Tommy Tedesco, Tony Mottola (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Harmonica – Tommy Morgan (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Harp – Dorothy Remson* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Stella Castellucci (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Horns – Dennis Woodrich (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Fredrik Hill* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Herb Alpert (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jay Migliori (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Lou Blackburn, Roy Caton (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Steve Douglas (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Virgil Evans (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Keyboards – Al De Lory (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Billy Preston (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Brian Wilson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Don Randi (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Gene Garf (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Harold Battiste (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Harry Nilsson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Joseph "Mike" Patterson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Larry Knechtel (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Mac Rebennack (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Michael Spenser (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Michael Rubini* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Michael Lang* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Nino Tempo (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Russell Bridges (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Vini Poncia (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Lead Guitar – Harvey Trees (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Management [Business Affairs] – Peter Howard (8)
Mandolin – Lyle Ritz (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Mastered By [In Analog Under Phil Spector's Supervision] – Jody Klein* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Larry Levine (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Musician – Alan Weight (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Andrew Johnson (4) (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Bernie Mattinson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Billy Russell (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Bobby Ray* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Brinn Davies (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Caroll Lewis* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Clark Maffitt (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Corneli Ross (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Cornelius Sullivan (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Emil Brians (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), George Fooke (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Graham M. Turnbull* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Herb Wilson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), James E. Heems (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jerry Kolbrak (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jesse Knight (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Joe Lichter (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), John Donohue (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Joseph Quadri (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Lee Farell (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Louis Leon, Jr. (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Melvin Pollan* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Mike Birnum (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Norman Botnick (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Rayfield Devers (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Robert Gerstlauer (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Robert Shearer (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Steven Mann* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Thomas Norwood (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), V.W. Kuehn (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Victor C. Smith (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), William King (3) (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Other [AF Of M Local 47] – Bill Peterson, Terry Schelley
Other [Annotations] – Bennett Kleinberg, Sylvia Weiner
Other [Concept] – Lenne Allik
Other [Essays] – David Hinckley, Tom Wolfe
Other [Liner Notes] – Phil Spector (tracks: 4-01 to 4-13)
Percussion – Bob Krasnow (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Cal Tjader (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Emil Richards (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Ervan Coleman (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Frank Capp, Frank DeVito (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Gary Coleman (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jack Nitzsche, James Gardner (7) (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jerry Williams (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Joe Percaro* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Julius Wechter (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Lawrence Levine (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Lenny Bruce (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Milt Holland (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Nick Pelico (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Phil Capp (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Sonny Bono (tracks: 4-01 to 4-13), Terry Gibbs (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Walter Anderson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Piano – Al De Lory (tracks: 4-01 to 4-13), David Duke (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Don Randi (tracks: 4-01 to 4-13), Eugene Page* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jack Wilson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jerrt Riopelle* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), John Audino (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Leon Russell (tracks: 4-01 to 4-13), Phil Wright (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Producer – Phil Spector (tracks: 1-01, 1-02, 1-04 to 4-13)
Production Manager – Kenneth Salinsky
Remastered By [Digitally Remastered] – Larry Levine (tracks: 4-01 to 4-13), Phil Spector (tracks: 4-01 to 4-13)
Research – Art Fine, Gregg Geller
Research [Additional Session Research] – Maria Christie
Research [Photo] – Ilene Cherna-Bellovin
Research [Tape] – Dennis Drake, Jayne Byrne, Miguel Pous (2)
Saxophone – Art Pepper (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Barry Rillera (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Bill Perkins (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Clifford Solomon (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jay Migliori (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), James Horn* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Joe Maini (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), John H. Anderson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), John Kelson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), King Curtis (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Nino Tempo (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Plas Johnson (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Steve Kreisman (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), William C. Baker (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), William Green (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), William Hindman (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Strings – Irving Baxon (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Joe Ligmeer (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), John De Voogdt (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Johnny Vidor, Nathan Gershman (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Ralph Schaeffer (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Sidney Sharp (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Tibor Zelig (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Transferred By [Tape Transfer] – David Collins (3), Don Powell (7), Randy Marryman*, Tom Steele
Trombone – Robert Edmondson* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Frank Rosolino (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Gail Martin (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Harry Betts (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Herman Relf (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), John Ewing (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Kenny Shroyer (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Milt Bernhart (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Phil Teele (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Thomas Shepard* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Trumpet – John Audino (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Lenny Mitchell (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Lew McCreary (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Louis Blackburn* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Oliver Mitchell* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Ronald Ossa* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Roy Caton (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Roy V. Mitchell (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Tonni Kalash (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Anthony Terran* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Virgil Evans (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Tuba – Robert Hartley (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Video Technician – Beth Evin Heffner, Charlie Liotta, L. Montana (2)
Viola – Al Neiman* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Harry Hyams (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
Violin – Ambrose Russo (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Arnold Belnick (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Bernard Kundell (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Bobby Bruce (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Darrel Terwilliger (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Elliot Fisher* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Gareth Nuttycombe (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), George Poole (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Gerald Vinci (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Irving Lipschultz (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Israel Baker (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jack Schulman* (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Jerome Reisler (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), John De Voogdt (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Joseph Livoti (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Leonard Malarsky (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Lou Raderman (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Myron Sandler (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Otis Maphis (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Paulo Alengae (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Stanley Plummer (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), Walter Wiemeyer (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18), William Kurasch (tracks: 1-01 to 3-18)
CD 1 to 3 is titled "Back To Mono (1958-1969)"
(P) & (C) 1991 Phil Spector Records, Inc.
CD 4 is titled "A Christmas Gift For You"
(P) 1963 and (C) 1989 Phil Spector Records, Inc.
Box set includes a 96 page book, with essays by Tom Wolfe and David Hinckley, lyrics, credits and photos.
Set also includes a 'Back To MONO' badge.
Made in the U.S.A.
Variant 2: the letters in the "other" fields are stamped on the inner hubs of the discs.