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2009 soundtrack album by Various artists
The Boat That Rocked is a
soundtrack album to the 2009 British
film of the same title, a
comedy about a fictitious
British pirate radio station set in 1966. The soundtrack was released March 30, 2009 through
Mercury Records as a
double album featuring popular
rock,
pop, and
soul artists of the 1960s.
[1]
[2] It also includes
David Bowie's 1983 song "
Let's Dance" and a 2009
cover version of "
Stay with Me" performed by
Duffy, with
Lorraine Ellison's original 1966 version included as well.
[2] In North America, where the film was retitled Pirate Radio, the soundtrack album was released November 10, 2009 through
Universal Republic.
[2] The Pirate Radio version omits four tracks that were included on The Boat That Rocked album—"
Crimson and Clover" by
Tommy James and the Shondells, "
The Letter" by
The Box Tops, "
The End of the World" by
Skeeter Davis, and "
Hang On Sloopy" by
The McCoys—and reverses the order of tracks 7 and 8 on the second disc.
[1]
[2]
Track listing
The Boat That Rocked version
Disc 1Title | Writer(s) | Performer |
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1. | "
Stay with Me Baby" (originally performed by
Lorraine Ellison) | Jerry Ragovoy & George David Weiss |
Duffy | 3:52 |
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2. | "
All Day and All of the Night" |
Ray Davies |
The Kinks | 2:23 |
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3. | "
Elenore" | Allan Nichol,
John Barbata,
Howard Kaylan,
Jim Pons,
Mark Volman |
The Turtles | 2:30 |
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4. | "
Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)" | John Fred Gourrier |
John Fred & His Playboy Band | 2:53 |
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5. | "
Dancing in the Street" |
Marvin Gaye,
Ivy Joe Hunter,
William "Mickey" Stevenson |
Martha Reeves & the Vandellas | 2:36 |
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6. | "
Wouldn't It Be Nice" |
Brian Wilson,
Tony Asher,
Mike Love |
The Beach Boys | 2:23 |
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7. | "
Ooo Baby Baby" |
Warren Moore,
Smokey Robinson |
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | 2:45 |
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8. | "
This Guy's in Love with You" |
Burt Bacharach,
Hal David |
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | 4:01 |
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9. | "
Crimson and Clover" |
Tommy James, Peter Lucia Jr. |
Tommy James and the Shondells | 5:24 |
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10. | "
Hi Ho Silver Lining" |
Scott English,
Larry Weiss |
Jeff Beck | 2:48 |
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11. | "
I Can See for Miles" |
Pete Townshend |
The Who | 4:07 |
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12. | "
With a Girl Like You" |
Reg Presley |
The Troggs | 2:07 |
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13. | "
The Letter" |
Wayne Carson Thompson |
The Box Tops | 1:54 |
---|
14. | "
I'm Alive" |
Clint Ballard Jr. |
The Hollies | 2:25 |
---|
15. | "
Yesterday Man" | Chris Andrews |
Chris Andrews | 2:32 |
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16. | "I've Been a Bad Bad Boy" |
Mike Leander |
Paul Jones | 2:20 |
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17. | "
Silence Is Golden" (originally performed by
The Four Seasons) |
Bob Gaudio,
Bob Crewe |
The Tremeloes | 3:09 |
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18. | "
The End of the World" | Arthur Kent,
Sylvia Dee |
Skeeter Davis | 2:39 |
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Total length: | 52:48 |
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Disc 2Title | Writer(s) | Performer |
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1. | "
Friday on My Mind" |
George Young,
Harry Vanda |
The Easybeats | 2:53 |
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2. | "
My Generation" |
Pete Townshend |
The Who | 3:19 |
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3. | "
I Feel Free" |
Pete Brown,
Jack Bruce |
Cream | 2:54 |
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4. | "
The Wind Cries Mary" |
Jimi Hendrix |
The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3:21 |
---|
5. | "
A Whiter Shade of Pale" |
Keith Reid,
Gary Brooker |
Procol Harum | 4:00 |
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6. | "
These Arms of Mine" | Otis Redding |
Otis Redding | 2:33 |
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7. | "Cleo's Mood" | Willie Woods, Autry DeWalt,
Harvey Fuqua |
Jr. Walker & the All Stars | 2:42 |
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8. | "
The Happening" |
Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland,
Frank De Vol |
The Supremes | 2:51 |
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9. | "
She'd Rather Be with Me" |
Alan Gordon, Gary Bonner |
The Turtles | 2:21 |
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10. | "
98.6" (originally performed by
Keith) |
George Fischoff,
Tony Powers |
The Bystanders | 3:19 |
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11. | "
Sunny Afternoon" |
Ray Davies |
The Kinks | 3:34 |
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12. | "
Father and Son" | Cat Stevens |
Cat Stevens | 3:42 |
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13. | "
Nights in White Satin" |
Justin Hayward |
The Moody Blues | 4:26 |
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14. | "
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" |
Pino Donaggio,
Simon Napier-Bell,
Vito Pallavicini,
Vicki Wickham |
Dusty Springfield | 2:49 |
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15. | "
Stay with Me (Baby)" |
George David Weiss,
Jerry Ragovoy |
Lorraine Ellison | 3:33 |
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16. | "
Hang On Sloopy" |
Wes Farrell,
Bert Russell |
The McCoys | 3:52 |
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17. | "
This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)" |
Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland,
Sylvia Moy |
The Isley Brothers | 2:51 |
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18. | "
Let's Dance" | David Bowie |
David Bowie | 4:06 |
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Total length: | 59:06 |
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Pirate Radio version
Disc 1Title | Writer(s) | Performer |
---|
1. | "
Stay with Me Baby" (originally performed by
Lorraine Ellison) | Walter Marks |
Duffy | 3:52 |
---|
2. | "
All Day and All of the Night" |
Ray Davies |
The Kinks | 2:23 |
---|
3. | "
Elenore" | Allan Nichol,
John Barbata,
Howard Kaylan,
Jim Pons,
Mark Volman |
The Turtles | 2:30 |
---|
4. | "
Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)" | John Fred Gourrier |
John Fred & His Playboy Band | 2:53 |
---|
5. | "
Dancing in the Street" |
Marvin Gaye,
Ivy Joe Hunter,
William "Mickey" Stevenson |
Martha Reeves & the Vandellas | 2:36 |
---|
6. | "
Wouldn't It Be Nice" |
Brian Wilson,
Tony Asher,
Mike Love |
The Beach Boys | 2:23 |
---|
7. | "
Ooo Baby Baby" |
Warren Moore,
Smokey Robinson |
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles | 2:45 |
---|
8. | "
This Guy's in Love with You" |
Burt Bacharach,
Hal David |
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | 4:01 |
---|
9. | "
Hi Ho Silver Lining" |
Scott English, Larry Weiss |
Jeff Beck | 2:48 |
---|
10. | "
I Can See for Miles" |
Pete Townshend,
John Entwistle,
Keith Moon |
The Who | 4:07 |
---|
11. | "
With a Girl Like You" |
Reg Presley |
The Troggs | 2:07 |
---|
12. | "
I'm Alive" |
Clint Ballard Jr. |
The Hollies | 2:25 |
---|
13. | "
Yesterday Man" | Chris Andrews |
Chris Andrews | 2:32 |
---|
14. | "I've Been a Bad Bad Boy" |
Mike Leander |
Paul Jones | 2:20 |
---|
15. | "
Silence Is Golden" (originally performed by
The Four Seasons) |
Bob Gaudio,
Bob Crewe |
The Tremeloes | 3:09 |
---|
Total length: | 42:51 |
---|
Disc 2Title | Writer(s) | Performer |
---|
1. | "
Friday on My Mind" |
George Young,
Harry Vanda |
The Easybeats | 2:53 |
---|
2. | "
My Generation" |
Pete Townshend |
The Who | 3:19 |
---|
3. | "
I Feel Free" |
Pete Brown,
Jack Bruce |
Cream | 2:54 |
---|
4. | "
The Wind Cries Mary" |
Jimi Hendrix |
The Jimi Hendrix Experience | 3:21 |
---|
5. | "
A Whiter Shade of Pale" |
Keith Reid,
Gary Brooker |
Procol Harum | 4:00 |
---|
6. | "These Arms of Mine" | Otis Redding |
Otis Redding | 2:33 |
---|
7. | "
The Happening" |
Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland,
Frank De Vol |
The Supremes | 2:51 |
---|
8. | "Cleo's Mood" | Willie Woods, Autry DeWalt,
Harvey Fuqua |
Jr. Walker & the All Stars | 2:42 |
---|
9. | "She'd Rather Be with Me" |
Alan Gordon, Gary Bonner |
The Turtles | 2:21 |
---|
10. | "
98.6" (originally performed by
Keith) | George Fischoff, Tony Powers |
The Bystanders | 3:19 |
---|
11. | "
Sunny Afternoon" |
Ray Davies |
The Kinks | 3:34 |
---|
12. | "
Father and Son" | Cat Stevens |
Cat Stevens | 3:42 |
---|
13. | "
Nights in White Satin" |
Justin Hayward |
The Moody Blues | 4:26 |
---|
14. | "
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me" |
Pino Donaggio,
Simon Napier-Bell,
Vito Pallavicini,
Vicki Wickham |
Dusty Springfield | 2:49 |
---|
15. | "
Stay with Me (Baby)" |
George David Weiss,
Jerry Ragovoy |
Lorraine Ellison | 3:33 |
---|
16. | "
This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)" |
Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland,
Sylvia Moy |
The Isley Brothers | 2:51 |
---|
17. | "
Let's Dance" | David Bowie |
David Bowie | 4:06 |
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Total length: | 55:14 |
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