The Golden Archive Series was a reissue series which lasted only one year, 1970. It was comprised
of greatest hits packages from the MGM, Verve, and MGM-distributed labels, as well as some packages
that were leased for the purpose (e.g., the Ritchie Valens album leased from Del-Fi Records).
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MGM ALBUM DISCOGRAPHY, PART 14
Number - Title - Artist [Release Date] Contents
The Golden Archive Series used the regular blue and gold MGM label.
GAS-101 -Golden Archive Series - Roy Orbison [unissued]
GAS-102 - Golden Archive Series - Righteous Brothers [1970] Little Latin Lupe Lu/My
Babe/Koko Joe/This Little Girl Of Mine/My Prayer//You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'/Ebb Tide/Just Once In
My Life/Unchained Melody/(You're My) Soul And Inspiration
GAS-103 - Golden Archive Series - Cowsills [1970]
GAS-104 - Golden Archive Series - Tim Hardin [1970] Don't Make Promises/Green
Rocky Road/How Can We Hang On To A Dream/Black Sheep Boy/Red Balloon/If I Were A
Carpenter/Lady Came From Baltimore/Snuggling Man/Seventh Son/Reason To Believe
GAS-105 - Golden Archive Series - Wayne Newton [1970]
GAS-106 - Golden Archive Series - Herman's Hermits [unissued]
GAS-107 - Golden Archive Series - Jimmy Smith [1970] The Creeper/Wife And
Lover/Tubs/John Brown's Body/Chicago Serenade/1-2-3/Grabbing Hold
GAS-108 - Golden Archive Series - Eric Burdon & Animals [unissued]
GAS-109 - Golden Archive Series - Connie Francis [1970] Where The Boys Are
(S)/Stupid Cupid (E)/Blue Winter (E)/Lipstick On Your Collar (E)/Everybody's Somebody's Fool
(S)//Mama (S, live)/Spanish Nights And You (E)/Who's Sorry Now (S, live)/Time Alone Will Tell
(S)/Together (S)
GAS-110 - Golden Archive Series - Conway Twitty [1970] The Story Of My Love/Lonely
Blue Boy/Danny Boy/Make Me Know You're Mine/It's Only Make Believe/Is a Blue Bird Blue//Mona
Lisa/I'll Try/Heavenly/Star Spangled Heaven/What Am I Living For
GAS-111 - Golden Archive Series - Ritchie Valens [unissued]
GAS-112 - Golden Archive Series - Mothers of Invention [1970]
GAS-113 - Golden Archive Series - Judy Garland [1970]
GAS-114 - Golden Archive Series - Lovin' Spoonful [unissued]
GAS-115 - Golden Archive Series - Ian & Sylvia [1970] Hang Onto A Dream/I Don't
Believe You/Jickson Johnson/Windy Weather/National Hotel/Shinbone Alley/Woman's World/The
Minstrel/Please Think/Lovin' Sound
GAS-116 - Golden Archive Series - Hugh Masekela [1970]
GAS-117 - Golden Archive Series - Ritchie Valens [1970] All tracks mono. Donna/We
Belong Together/From Beyond/Stay Beside Me/In A Turkish Town//Malagueña/La Bamba/Come
On Let's Go/Rockin' All Night/Hurry Up
GAS-118 - Golden Archive Series - Blues Project [1970]
GAS-119 - Golden Archive Series - Hank Williams, Jr. [1970]
GAS-120 - Golden Archive Series - Wes Montgomery [1970] Goin' Out Of My
Head/Misty/The Shadow Of Your Smile (Love Theme From "The Sandpiper")/Born To Be Blues/How
Insensitive//Tequila/California Dreaming/Golden Earrings/Portrait Of Jenny/What The World Needs Now
Is Love
GAS-121 - Golden Archive Series - Janis Ian [1970] Society's Child/Evening
Star/Snowbird/Sweet Misery/Janey's Blues/Younger Generation Blues/Baby's Blue/There Are
Times/Lover Be Kindly/When I Was A Child
GAS-122 - Golden Archive Series - Billie Holiday [1970] Day In Day Out/The man I
Love/Darn That Dream/All Or Nothing At All/Lover Come back To Me/Strange Fruit/Body And
Soul/Solitude/Love Is Here To Stay/Just One Of Those Things
GAS-123 - Golden Archive Series - Tommy Edwards [1970]
GAS-124 - Golden Archive Series - Stonemans [1970]
GAS-125 - Golden Archive Series - Sandy Posey [1970] Born A Woman (S)/Silly Girl
Silly Boy (S)/Are You Never Coming Home (S)/Your Conception Of Love (E)/Will You Love Me
Tomorrow (S)//Single Girl (S)/Ways Of The World (E)/Love Of The Common People (S)/Miss Lonely
(S)/I'm Your Puppet (S)
GAS-126 - Golden Archive Series - Count Basie [1970] Alright Okay You Win/April In
Paris/A Hard Day's Night/Together Again/Yesterday/Everyday I Have The Blues/One O'Clock
Jump/Watermelon Man/I'm Shoutin' Again/Little Old Groovemaker
GAS-127 - Golden Archive Series - Gentrys [1970] Keep On Dancing (E)/Gimme Love
Now (S)/Don't Send Me No Flowers (E)/Make Up Your Mind (E)/You Make Me Feel So Good (M)//Hang
On Sloopy (E)/Sunshine Girl (S)/Ninety Pound Weakling (M)/A Woman Of The World (E)/There Are Two
Sides To Every Story (E)
GAS-128 - Golden Archive Series - Freda Payne [1970]
GAS-129 - Golden Archive Series - David Rose & His Orchestra [1970] Thank Heaven
For Little Girls/And I Love Her/Gigi/Love For Sale/The Stripper/Autumn Leaves/I Can't Stop Loving
You/What Is This Thing Called Love/September In The rain/A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody
GAS-130 - Golden Archive Series - Ella Fitzgerald [1970] I Won't Dance/You' re
Blasè/Midnight Sun/Honeysuckle Rose/Down Hearted Blues//Don't Be That Way/Can't We Be
Friends/I'm Gonna Go Fishin'/When Your Lover Has Gone/Cotton Tail
GAS-131 - Golden Archive Series - Velvet Underground [1970]
GAS-132 - Golden Archive Series - Gene Krupa [1970] Sing, Sing, Sing (With A
Swing)/Showcase/Dark Eyes//Drum Boogie/Fine's Idea/Undecided
GAS-133 - Golden Archive Series - Oscar Peterson [1970]
GAS-134 - Golden Archive Series - Arthur Prysock [1970]
GAS-135 - Golden Archive Series - Stan Getz/Astruid Gilberto [unissued]
GAS-136 - Golden Archive Series - Lalo Schifrin [unissued]
GAS-137 - Golden Archive Series - Bing Crosby & Louis Armstrong [1970]
GAS-138 - Golden Archive Series - Don Gibson [1970]
GAS-139 - Golden Archive Series - Ben Colder [1970]
GAS-140 - Golden Archive Series - Osborne Brothers [1970]
GAS-141 - Golden Archive Series - Bob Wills & Texas Playboys [1970]
GAS-142 - Golden Archive Series - Spike Jones [unissued] Released as MGM SE-4731.
GAS-143 - Golden Archive Series: You're Hearing George Shearing - George Shearing
[1970]
GAS-144 - Golden Archive Series - Orpheus [unissued]
GAS-145 - Golden Archive Series - Sammy Davis Jr. & Count Basie [unissued]
GAS-146 - Golden Archive Series - Sam "The Man" Taylor [1970]
GAS-147 - Golden Archive Series - Lainie Kazan [unissued]
GAS-148 - Golden Archive Series: The Seasons - Ray Charles Singers [unissued]
GAS-149 - Golden Archive Series - Maurice Chevalier [unissued]
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