Best of Tommy James and The Shondells, the

The Best of Tommy James and The Shondells is the second compilation album by Tommy James and the Shondells and was released in 1969. It reached No. 21 on the Billboard Top LPs chart. One single was released from the album, "Ball of Fire", which reached No. 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 Track listing No. Title Writer Length 1. "Ball of Fire" Tommy James, Paul Naumann, Bruce Sudano, Mike Vale, Woody Wilson 2:53 2. "Crystal Blue Persuasion" Eddie Gray, Mike Vale, Tommy James 4:01 3. "Mony, Mony" Tommy James, Bo Gentry, Ritchie Cordell, Bobby Bloom 2:52 4. "(Baby, Baby) I Can't Take It No More" Ritchie Cordell, Tommy James 2:17 5. "Hanky Panky" Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry 2:59 6. "Crimson and Clover (long album version)" Peter Lucia, Tommy James 5:26 7. "Sweet Cherry Wine" Richie Grasso, Tommy James 3:57 8. "Sugar on Sunday" Mike Vale, Tommy James 3:19 9. "Mirage" Ritchie Cordell 2:30 10. "I Think We're Alone Now" Ritchie Cordell 2:08