50s Rock 'n' Roll

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▼CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	The Great Pretender recording of: The Great Pretender lyricist and composer: Buck Ram publisher: Panther Music Corp, Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and Southern Music Publishing Company Limited cover recording of: The Great Pretender lyricist and composer: Buck Ram publisher: Panther Music Corp, Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and Southern Music Publishing Company Limited	The Platters		2:43
2	Earth Angel part of: Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 151) recording of: Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine) (in 1954) writer: Jesse Belvin, Gaynel Hodge, Curtis Williams (1950s doo-wop singer, member of The Penguins) and Dootsie Williams publisher: Dootsie Williams Music (publisher) (in 1986) part of: Back to the Future: the Musical	The Penguins	5	2:54
3	Honky Tonk Pt. 1	Bill Doggett		3:03
4	Singing The Blues part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 37) cover recording of: Singing the Blues lyricist and composer: Melvin Endsley (in 1956) publisher: Acuff Rose Opryland Ltd. (UK) and Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK)	Guy Mitchell		2:28
5	A Rose and a Baby Ruth	George Hamilton IV		2:23
6	Searchin' recording of: Searchin’ lyricist: Jerry Leiber composer: Mike Stoller publisher: Carlin Music Corporation, Chappell & Co., Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Tiger (publisher)	The Coasters		2:54
7	My Special Angel recording of: My Special Angel lyricist and composer: Jimmy Duncan (US songwriter & producer from Texas) publisher: Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Bobby Helms		2:56
8	Little Darlin' recording of: Little Darlin’ lyricist and composer: Maurice Williams (US singer/songwriter, played with The Zodiacs) publisher: Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Excellorec Music	The Diamonds		2:10
9	Party Doll cover recording of: Party Doll writer: Dave Alldred, Jimmy Bowen (producer, rockabilly musician and songwriter), Buddy Knox and Don Lanier publisher: EMI Longitude Music, Music of Stage Three and Patricia Music Publ. Corp.	Buddy Knox		2:20
10	Rockin' Robin phonographic copyright (℗) by: Class (1950s-1960s US) (in 1958) recording of: Rockin’ Robin lyricist and composer: Jimmie Thomas publisher: Recordo Music Pub. part of: Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)	Bobby Day	3.15	2:35

▼CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Just a Dream recording of: Just a Dream composer: Jimmy Clanton and Cosimo Matassa publisher: Franmar Music and Three Wise Boys Music LLC	Jimmy Clanton		2:27
2	Yakety Yak recording of: Yakety Yak lyricist: Jerry Leiber writer: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller composer: Mike Stoller publisher: Sony/ATV Songs LLC part of: Twins (1988)	The Coasters		1:48
3	Rebel Rouser recording of: Rebel‐’Rouser composer: Duane Eddy and Lee Hazlewood	Duane Eddy		2:19
4	Little Star recording of: Little Star writer: Vito Picone and Arthur Venosa	The Elegants		2:43
5	Rock 'n' Roll Is Here to Stay recording of: Rock and Roll Is Here to Stay lyricist and composer: David White (rock ’n’ roll pianist & songwriter, member of Danny & the Juniors)	Danny & the Juniors		2:34
6	Do You Wanna Dance recording of: Do You Want to Dance lyricist and composer: Bobby Freeman publisher: Bobby Freeman Music, Clockus Music Co., Robert Mellin Music Publishing Corp., ミュージカル・ライツ・東京, フジパシフィック音楽出版 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック (from 2015-01-01 to present)	Bobby Freeman		2:32
7	Teen Angel	Mark Dinning		2:40
8	There Goes My Baby guitar: Reggie Kimber (on 1959-03-06) baritone vocals: Dock Green (on 1959-03-06) bass vocals: Elsbeary Hobbs (on 1959-03-06) lead vocals: Ben E. King (on 1959-03-06) tenor vocals: Charlie Thomas (The Drifters) (on 1959-03-06) conductor: Stan Applebaum (US composer, arranger and conductor) (on 1959-03-06) arranger: Stan Applebaum (US composer, arranger and conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1998) recorded at: Coastal Recording in New York, New York, United States (on 1959-03-06) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 2) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 193) recording of: There Goes My Baby (on 1959-03-06) writer: Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber, Lover Patterson, Mike Stoller and George Treadwell publisher: Jerome Leiber Music, Purple Starfish Music, Sherman Jot Enterprises Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC	The Drifters	4.5	2:09
9	Mr. Blue part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 29) recording of: Mr. Blue lyricist and composer: Dewayne Blackwell (American songwriter)	The Fleetwoods		2:30
10	Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)	The Impalas		2:29

▼CD 3
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Long Tall Sally recording of: Long Tall Sally writer: Enotris Johnson (on 1955-11-29), Richard Wayne Penniman (on 1955-11-29) and Robert Alexander Blackwell (on 1955-11-29) publisher: ATV Music, Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Southern Music Publishing Company Limited, Unichappell Music and Venice Music	Little Richard		2:06
2	Ain't Got No Home phonographic copyright (℗) by: UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (from 1956 to present) recording of: Ain’t Got No Home lyricist and composer: Clarence “Frogman” Henry publisher: Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)	Clarence “Frogman” Henry		2:22
3	At the Hop recording of: At the Hop writer: John L. Medora, Arthur Singer and David White (rock ’n’ roll pianist & songwriter, member of Danny & the Juniors) publisher: Sea-Lark Enterprises, Inc., Singular Music and Tristan Music Ltd.	Danny & the Juniors		2:40
4	Come Go With Me part of: Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 441) recording of: Come Go With Me publisher: Joseph M. Averbach lyricist and composer: C.E. Quick publisher: Fee Bee Music Company and Gil Music Corporation	The Del‐Vikings	4.5	2:37
5	Raunchy recording of: Raunchy composer: Bill Justis and Sid Manker	Bill Justis		2:25
6	Honeycomb cover recording of: Honeycomb (in 1957) lyricist and composer: Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl) (in 1954)	Jimmie Rodgers	4	2:15
7	The All American Boy producer: Chet Atkins recording of: All American Boy (in 1958) lyricist and composer: Bobby Bare (in 1958)	Bill Parsons	3	2:59
8	Endless Sleep recording of: Endless Sleep lyricist and composer: Jody Reynolds publisher: Elizabeth Music and Johnstone-Montei Music	Jody Reynolds		2:27
9	My True Love recording of: My True Love lyricist and composer: Jack Scott publisher: Peer International (BMI) and Starfire	Jack Scott		2:51
10	Come Softly to Me arranger: Bonnie Guitar phonographic copyright (℗) by: Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1959) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 14) recording of: Come Softly to Me writer: Gretchen Christopher, Barbara Ellis and Gary Troxel publisher: Chappell Morris and EMI Unart Catalog Inc.	The Fleetwoods	3	2:23

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/12388410 [info]

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includes:	50s Rock n’ Roll

Release information

Barcode:: 056775875329
Format:: 3×CD
Length:: 1:15:40

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data Quality:: Normal

Labels

Madacy Entertainment
KSW2 8753

Release events

United States
2001

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