Get a Job

Name: Get a Job
Duration: 2 min 47 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track Artist	Release Title	Release Artist	Release Group Type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
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1.1	Get a Job	2:25	The Silhouettes	Get a Job / I Am Lonely	The Silhouettes	Single	US1957-12	Ember Records (50s/60s US label)	E-1029
2.4	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	41 Original Hits From the Sound Track of “American Graffiti”	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	US1973	MCA Soundtracks	MCA2-8001
2.4	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	41 Original Hits From the Soundtrack of American Graffiti	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	CA1973	GRT Records	2230-1040
2.4	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	American Graffiti	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	DE1984	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)
1.5	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Stand by Me: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	US1986-08-08	Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)	7 81677-2
1.5	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Stand By Me	Various Artists	Album + Soundtrack	DE1986	Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)	7567-81677-2
1.5	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Stand by Me: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Made in Germany)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	XE1986	Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)	7567-81677-2
1.5	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Stand by Me: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (made in Japan)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	US1986	Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)	7 81677-2, 81677-2
1.11	Get a Job	2:50	The Silhouettes	The Original Rock ’n’ Roll Hits of the 50’s, Volume 3	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1986	Roulette Records	RCD 58005
1.9	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1958	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1987	Time–Life Music	2RNR-05
1.5	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Billboard Top Rock & Roll Hits: 1958	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1988	Rhino (reissue label)	R2 70619
1.10	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	Echoes Down the Hall: 16 Original Doo-Wop Classics	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1989	Arista	ARCD-8605
1.7	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	The Best of Doo Wop Uptempo	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1989	Rhino (reissue label)	R2 75764
1.10	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	70 Ounces of Gold	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1990-03-01	Compose, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)	9038-2, D 123636
1.25	Get a Job	2:46	The Silhouettes	25 Original Nr. 1 Hits, Volume 1: The Hits of 1945-1959	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	-1991		K-BOX 022A
1.3	Get a Job	?:??	The Silhouettes	25 Years of #1 Hits	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1991	Warner Special Products, Time–Life Music	OPCD-8501, R103-09
1.21	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	Jukebox Hits of 1958, Volume 3	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1992	Double D Entertainment	9258
1.6	Get a Job	2:50	The Silhouettes	Rock ’n’ Roll Classics 1957–1959	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1992	Warner Special Products, Time–Life Music	OPCD-2682, R962-01
1.8	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1958	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1992	Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products	2RNR-05, OPCD-2538
2.4	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	41 Original Hits From the Soundtrack of American Graffiti	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	US1993-06-22	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCAD2-8001
2.4	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	41 Original Hits from the Soundtrack of American Graffiti	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	AU1993-06	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCAD2-8001
1.14	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	The Golden Age of American Rock ’n’ Roll, Volume 2	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1993	Ace (UK, started in 1978)	CDCHD 445
2.1	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	Wacky Favorites	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1993	MCA Special Markets & Products	MSD2-35480
3.2	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	The Doo Wop Box: 101 Vocal Group Gems From the Golden Age of Rock ’n’ Roll	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1994-05-17	Rhino (reissue label)	R2 71463
1.4	Get a Job	2:39	The Silhouettes	American Graffiti, Vol II: Music From the Original Motion Picture	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	XE1994	Back Biter	BB 61042
2.10	Get a Job	2:46	The Silhouettes	The Best Rock 'n' Roll Album in the World... Ever!	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1994	Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)	VTDCD 37
1.12	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	Spotlite on Ember Records, Volume 1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1995	Collectables (US reissue label)
1.1	Get a Job	2:50	The Silhouettes	Get a Job: A Golden Classics Edition	The Silhouettes	Album + Compilation	US1996	Collectables (US reissue label)	COL-5748
1.7	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Hits of the Fifties, Volume Two	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1996	Creative Sounds, Inc. (US (cat#: CSIxxx))	CSI502
3.15	Get a Job	2:50	The Silhouettes	The Heart ’n’ Soul of Rock ’n’ Roll	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	CA1996	Reader’s Digest	DCD4-5531
2.7	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	The Very Best of Doo Wop	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1996	MVTV	MVTV 1CD
1.7	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	The Rock 'n' Roll Era: Rock 'n' Roll Legends	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	XE1997	Time–Life Music	TL 516/38
1.10	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	The Rock 'n' Roll Era: Golden Greats	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1998-11-17	Time–Life Music	M182-10
1.14	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Solid Gold Hits of the 50's	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1998
1.20	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	Street Corner Serenade: Greatest Doo-Wop Hits of the '50s and '60s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1999-07-20	Rhino (reissue label)
1.14	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Glory Days of Rock 'n' Roll: Doo-Wop	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1999	Warner Special Products, Time–Life Music	OPCD-3552, R696-01
2.19	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	Doo Wop’s Millennium of Hits	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2000	Collectables (US reissue label)	COL-CD-0033 (2507-B), COL-CD-0033 (2508-B)
2.8	Get a Job	2:50	The Silhouettes	The Classic Rhythm + Blues Collection: 1955-1959	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2000	Warner Special Products, Time–Life Music	OPCD-3558, R604-01
1.6	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	The Encyclopedia of Doo Wop, Volume 1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2000	Collectables (US reissue label)	COL-CD-0257, COL-CD-2525, COL-CD-2526, COL-CD-2528
4.4	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	The Ultimate Jukebox Hits of the 50s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2002-02-12	Collectables (US reissue label)	COL-CD-0124
1.1	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	25 All-Time Doo Wop Hits	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2002	Varèse Sarabande	302 066 339 2
2.9	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Glory Days of Rock 'n' Roll: Doo-Wop	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	-2002	Time–Life Music
1.6	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	The Best of Doo Wop, Volume 1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2003	Collectables (US reissue label)	COL-CD-9660
1.9	Get a Job	2:46	The Silhouettes	#1 Hits of the 50s (The Pure Gold Collection)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2004	BMG Special Projects, Compass Productions (budget compilations)	DRC13579
1.14	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	The Only Doo‐Wop Collection You’ll Ever Need	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2005-01-28	Shout! Factory	D2K 32649
2.14	Get a Job	2:46	The Silhouettes	History of Rock	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2006-09-26	Collectables (US reissue label)	COL-CD-0996
1.8	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Blowing the Fuse: 31 R&B Classics That Rocked the Jukebox in 1958	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2006	Bear Family Records	BCD 16713 AS
9.13	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Malt Shop Memories (10 CD Boxset)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2006	Time–Life Music	21379-P
1.13	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Street Corner Symphonies	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2006	Time–Life Music, Universal Music Special Markets, Rhino Special Products	21078-2, B0006941-02, OPCD-7899
1.6	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	The Encyclopedia of Doo Wop, Volume 1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2007	Collectables (US reissue label)
1.10	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	The Ultimate Oldies but Goodies Collection: Raunchy	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2008-07-18	Time–Life Music	32302-D / 88697328212 / 88985403622
1.10	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	The Ember Doowop Story, Volume 1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2008	Acrobat Music	ACMD 4318
3.10	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	The Ultimate Oldies but Goodies Collection	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2008	Time–Life Music	22200-Z
2.6	Get a Job	2:46	The Silhouettes	Lemon Popsicles and Strawberry Milkshakes	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2009	GO Entertain (bargain compilations)	GO3CD7013
1.19	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	50's One Hit Wonders	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	XE2010
1.4	Get a Job	2:46	The Silhouettes	Jukebox Saturday Night	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2010	Sony Music Commercial Music Group	52023
2.24	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	The Cruisin’ Story 1955–1960	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2011-06-20	Not Now Music	NOT3CD054
3.8	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	Doo Wop: The R&B Vocal Group Sound: 1950–1960	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2011-08-19	Fantastic Voyage	FVTD116
1.19	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Lemon Popsicles and Strawberry Milkshakes: Rock ’n’ Roll No. 1’s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2011	GO Entertain (bargain compilations)	GO3CD7070
6.4	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	The Cruisin’ Story 1956–1960	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2012-09-25	One Day Music (a division of Not Now Music Ltd.)	DAY2CD167
1.1	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Street Corner Symphonies: The Complete Story of Doo Wop, Volume 9 - 1957	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2012	Bear Family Records	BCD 17287 AR
3.16	Get a Job	2:44	The Silhouettes	Pure… Rock ’n’ Roll	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	XE2013-09-27	Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)	88883750612
1.25	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	American Heartbeat: 1958	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2014	One Day Music (a division of Not Now Music Ltd.)	DAY2CD233
2.13	Get a Job	2:45	The Silhouettes	The Best Rock 'n' Roll Album In The World...Ever!	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2014	Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)	5348611
9.13	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Malt Shop Memories (2018 Version)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2018	Time–Life Music	33299-D
1.14	Get a Job	2:45	The Silhouettes	A Child's Celebration of Rock 'n' Roll	Various Artists	Album + Compilation
2.4	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	American Graffiti	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	GB-	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCLDD 19150
2.4	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	American Graffiti	Various Artists	Album + Compilation + Soundtrack	CA-	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCAD2-8001
1.1	Get a Job	2:45	The Silhouettes	Doo Wop Classics	Various Artists	Album + Compilation
1.3	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Doo-Wop for Kids!	Various Artists	Album + Compilation
1.9	Get a Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Glory Days of Rock'n'Roll: Doo-Wop: Golden Classics	Various Artists	Album + Compilation
2.14	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	Heroes of Rock & Roll	Various Artists	Album + Compilation		Razor & Tie
1.19	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	History of Rock: The Doo Wop Era, Part Two	Various Artists	Album + Compilation
3.2	Get a Job	2:49	The Silhouettes	Original Oldies: 50’s & 60’s, Volume 2	Various Artists	Album + Compilation
1.18	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	Rhythm & Blues: 1958	Various Artists	Album + Compilation
1.9	Get a Job	2:46	The Silhouettes	Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame, Volume IV: Sixteen Candles	Various Artists	Album + Compilation
1.3	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	Rock & Roll Early Classics, Volume 1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation
1.2	Get a Job	2:46	The Silhouettes	Super Hits of the 50's (disc 1)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation
1.8	Get a Job	2:46	The Silhouettes	Yesterdays Gold: 120 Golden Oldies, Volume 5	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	XE-		YDG 2555
1.1	Get a Job	2:46	The Silhouettes	Zoom, Zoom, Zoom: Premier Doo-Woop, Volume 1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation
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1.17	Get a Job	2:48	The Silhouettes	Rock 'n Roll Relix: 1957	Various Artists	Album + Compilation
2.4	Get A Job	2:47	The Silhouettes	Rock N Roll At The Movies	Various Artists	Other + Compilation		Not Now Music	NOT3CD291

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part of:	Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 36) (order: 36)

SecondHandSongs:	https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/70901 [info]

recording of:	Get a Job (in 1957-10)

Get a Job

writer:	Earl T. Beal Raymond W. Edwards (member of 1950s doowop group the Silhouettes) Richard A. Lewis (member of 1950s doowop group the Silhouettes) William F. Horton

publisher:	EMI Longitude Music Jamie Music Publishing Co. Ken Williams Music Dandelion Music Co. (in 1957) Wildcat Music (US publisher) (in 1957)

referred to in medleys:	Copeland Meets the Coasters / Get a Job (order: 2)
later translated versions:	Trouve un job

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