The Ultimate Collection

~ Release by The Platters (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Only You and You Alone2:39
2Twilight Time
2:46
3If I Didn’t Care
3:10
4I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
2:24
5The Glory of Love
2:47
6Heaven on Earth
recording of:
Heaven on Earth
writer:
Buck Ram
publisher:
Panther Music Corp.
2:35
7Whispering Grass (Don’t Tell the Trees)
2:34
8Darktown Strutters’ Ball
2:15
9Time and Tide
2:49
10Sleepy Lagoon
2:41
11It Isn’t Right
2:27
12For the First Time (Come prima)
2:15
13You’ll Never Know
2:41
14Stormy Weather
2:34
15I Wish
2:46
16Remember When
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1958-09-25)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (1928 - 1992, USA, lead singer of the Platters, Samuel E. Williams)
recording of:
Remember When (The Platters song) (on 1958-09-25)
writer:
Mickey J. Addy and Buck Ram
42:51
17Wish It Were Me
2:42
18On My Word of Honor
2:44
19Try a Little Tenderness
2:44
20I’ll Be with You in Apple Blossom Time
2:42
CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1My Prayer
2:48
2The Great Pretender
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1955-09)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (1928 - 1992, USA, lead singer of the Platters, Samuel E. Williams)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elap Music Ltd. (a division of Pickwick Group Ltd. / a division of Carlton Home Entertainment (UK) Ltd.)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1955 (number: 8) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 352)
recording of:
The Great Pretender (in 1955-09)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Ram
publisher:
Panther Music Corp, Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and Southern Music Publishing Company Limited
52:40
3I’ll Get By
1:59
4Red Sails in the Sunset
2:23
5Until the Real Thing Comes Along
2:58
6My Blue Heaven
2:58
7I Don’t Know Why
2:14
8That Old Black Magic
2:38
9One in a Million
2:55
10Somebody Loves Me
2:29
11I’ll Never Smile Again
2:53
12Sweet Sixteen
2:46
13Trees
2:31
14To Each His Own
2:50
15Helpless
2:42
16Ebb Tide
2:27
17Only Because
2:52
18You’re Making A Mistake
2:47
19It’s Magic
2:32
20Summertime
2:31
CD 3
#TitleRatingLength
1Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
2:43
2(You’ve Got) The Magic Touch2:31
3Harbor Lights
3:12
4Roses of Picardy
1:59
5I Can’t Get Started
2:48
6Love in Bloom
2:56
7Lazy River
lead vocals:
Herb Reed
cover recording of:
Lazy River
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Sidney Arodin
32:48
8Enchanted
2:54
9In the Still of the Night
2:28
10My Dream
2:38
11September in the Rain
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (1928 - 1992, USA, lead singer of the Platters, Samuel E. Williams)
2:53
12Where
2:44
13Sleepy Time Gal
2:25
14I’ll Take You Home Again Kathleen
2:08
15On a Slow Boat To China
1:55
16He’s Mine
2:24
17Song for the Lonely
2:30
18More Than You Know
2:05
19Don’t Blame Me
2:31
20Thanks for the Memory
3:19