Flyin’ Sauchers Rock ’n’ Roll (master)

~ Recording by Billy Riley and His Little Green Men

Annotation

Version 2, overdubbed.

Annotation last modified on 2020-02-21 12:44 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Flyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll2:01Billy Riley and His Little Green MenFlyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll / I Want You BabyBilly Riley and His Little Green MenSingle
  • US1957-01-23
Sun Record Company260
1.1Flyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll2:01Billy Riley and His Little Green MenFlyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll / I Want You BabyBilly Riley and His Little Green MenSingle
  • US1957-01-23
Sun (US label founded in 1952)260
1.7Flyin’ Saucers Rock n’ Roll2:01Billy Lee RileyRocking & StompingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SSS InternationalHJS 224
1.3Flying' Saucers Rock 'n' Roll2:01Billy Lee RileyThe Legendary Sun Performers: Billy Lee RileyBilly Lee RileyAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCR 30131
1.8Flying Saucers Rock and Roll2:01Billy RileyFlyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sun Record CompanyCFM 503
1.3Flyin’ Saucer Rock ’n’ Roll1:59Billy RileyRed Hot RileyBilly Lee Riley and The Little Green MenAlbum + Compilation
Charly Records, Sun Record CompanyCDX 9
1.21Flyin’ Saucer Rock ’n’ Roll2:04Billy RileyThe Best of Sun RockabillyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Charly Records, Sun Record CompanyCD CHARLY 16
2.6Flyin' Saucers Rock 'n' Roll2:00Billy Riley and His Little Green MenThe Sun StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)RNDA 71103
1.3Flyin' Saucer Rock 'n' Roll2:05Billy Lee RileyRock With Me BabyBilly Lee RileyAlbum + Compilation
Charly Records, Sun Record CompanyCD CHARLY 53
1.14Flyin' Saucers Rock 'n' Roll2:02Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenThe Sun StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)RNCD 75884
1.16Flying Saucer Rock and Roll2:04Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenThe Sound of SunVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCD SAM 103
1.3Flying Saucer Rock & Roll2:02Billy Lee RileyClassic Recordings 1956-1960Billy Lee RileyAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 15444
1.2Flying Saucer Rock ’n’ Roll2:00Billy Lee RileyRock’n’Roll, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music France (1994–2013)
1.19Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:04Billy Lee RileyThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: Red‐Hot RockabillyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products2RNR-32, OPCD-2571
1.2Flying Saucers Rock & Roll2:03Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenLegends of Guitar: Rock: The ’50s, Volume TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.12Flying Saucer Rock ’n’ Roll2:04Billy Lee RileyThe Ultimate Sun Rockabilly CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDCD 5202
1.8Flying Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll (single master)2:04Billy Lee RileyRockin’ With RileyBilly Lee RileyAlbum + Compilation
Charly Records, Sun Record CompanyCD SUN BOX 3
1.14Flying Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:04Billy Lee RileyThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: Red‐Hot RockabillyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music845 965-2, TL 516/24
1.7Flying Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:04Billy Lee RileyFlying Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll (Les Génies du Rock, Vol. 33)Billy Lee RileyAlbum + Compilation
Éditions AtlasRK CD 433
3.3Flying Saucer Rock and Roll2:03Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenThe Sun Records CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), Rhino (reissue label), RCA Special ProductsDRC3-1211, R2 71780
1.26Flying Saucer’s Rock & Roll2:05Billy Lee RileyEverybody Let’s RockBilly Lee RileyAlbum + Compilation
Star Club Records (Swedish label)CD 1995.2
1.3Flying Saucer Rock & Roll2:01Billy Lee RileyRed Hot: The Best of Billy Lee RileyBilly Lee RileyAlbum + Compilation
AVI RecordsAVI CD 5007
3.13Flyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll2:05Billy RileyThe Complete Sun Singles, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 15802
3.7Flying Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:05Billy Lee RileyAuthentic Sun Blues Rockabilly Rock’n’RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hallmark Records (Pickwick UK imprint, unrelated to the US Hallmark greeting card label)390372
1.1Flyin’ Saucers Rock’n’Roll2:02Billy Lee RileyRed HotBilly Lee RileyAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCPCD 8138
1.12Flying Saucers Rock’n’Roll2:03Billy Lee RileyEssentiellement Rock’n RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1997-05-20
1.11Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:04Billy Lee RileyMega Gold - Le meilleur des années 50' 60' 70' 80'Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)3026032
3.4Flyin’ Saucers Rock’n’Roll?:??Billy Lee RileyMega Rock’n’RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)3030452
1.19Flyin' Saucers Rock & Roll2:10Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenRockabilly Gold, Volume Twelve: 30 Early Original TracksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Lucky Records (UK reissue label, CDLR cat prefix mostly)CDLR812
1.3Flying Saucers Rock and Roll2:06Billy Lee RileyRed Hot: The Very Best of Billy Lee RileyBilly Lee RileyAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-02-02
Collectables (US reissue label)COL-CD-6008
1.3Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:02Billy Lee RileyThe Sun GodsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-10-01
Dressed to KillDTKBOX66-1, DTKBOX66-2, DTKBOX66-3
3.22Flyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll2:01Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenLoud, Fast & Out of Control: The Wild Sounds of ’50s RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 75704
1.7Flying Saucers Rock'n'Roll2:04Billy Lee RileyThe Legendary Sun Records Story, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-01-24
Castle Pulse (aka "Pulse" , sub-label in the Castle/Sanctuary "family")PBX CD 336/1, PBX CD 336/2, PBX CD 336/3
4.21Flyin’ Saucers Rock’n’Roll2:03Billy Lee RileyRock ’n’ Roll MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2000-05-15
Recording Arts
1.20Flyin’ Saucers Rock’ n’ Roll2:01Billy Lee RileyMega Rock’n’RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2000-10-23
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)
5.10Flyin' Saucers Rock 'n' Roll2:02Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenBrain in a Box: The Science Fiction CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-14
Rhino (reissue label)79936
1.14Flying Saucer Rock ’n’ Roll2:02Billy Lee RileyAs Good as It Gets: RockabillyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDO250542
1.1Flyin' Saucers Rock'n'Roll2:00Billy Lee RileyThe Best of Sun Rockabilly, Vol. 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SAAR (Società Articoli Acustici Riprodotti, Italian label)CD 41006
1.6Flying Saucers Rock 'N' Roll2:03Billy Lee RileyThe Best of Sun Records: 50th Anniversary Edition, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.25Flyin' Saucers Rock 'n' Roll2:03Billy Lee RileyThe Sun YearsBilly Lee RileyAlbum + Compilation
SAAR (Società Articoli Acustici Riprodotti, Italian label), Sun Record CompanyCD 41017
2.7Flying Saucers Rock & Roll2:05Billy Riley & His Little Green MenSun Records: The 50th Anniversary CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-08-06
BMG Heritage74465 99000-2
1.11Flyin' Saucers Rock & Roll2:08Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenSun Records: 25 Red-Hot Rockabilly ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-11-24
Varèse Vintage Records302 066 381 2
3.11Flyin' Saucers Rock & Roll2:08Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenSun Records: 50th Anniversary BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Varèse Vintage Records302 066 386 2
1.7Flying Saucer Rock and Roll2:05Billy Lee RileyThe Legendary Story of Sun RecordsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Metro Doubles (UK double-disc reissue/compilation imprint, METRDCD cat prefix)METRDCD501
2.19Flying Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:04Billy Lee RileyTwogether Rock’n’RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.4Flying Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:02Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenThe Ultimate 50’s Rockin’ Sci-Fi DiscVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-03-10
Viper (Liverpool indie rock)CD 014
1.2Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:02Billy Riley and His Little Green MenHey, Mr. SpacemanVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-09-09
Music for Little PeopleR2 73937
1.13Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:02Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenRockabilly Riot!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-09-23
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present), BMG Special Products06076-84632-2, DRC 13541
1.8Flyin' Saucers Rockin' Roll2:03Billy Lee RileyBest of Sun Records, Volume TwoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Pazzazz1PAZZ007-2
1.11Flying Saucer Rock 'n' Roll2:05Billy Lee RileySun Record Company: Where Rock 'n' Roll Was Born, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Direct Source Special Products Inc.VAU 41332
1.11Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:02Billy Lee RileyEverybody’s Rockin’ Tonight: 60 Sun Rockabilly ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-03-21
Charly RecordsSNAD 544 CD
16.7Flying Saucers Rock & Roll2:03Billy Lee RileyGreat Jukebox FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Prism Leisure (budget UK-based compilation label)PLATCD 1368, PLATCD 1382
1.11Flying Saucers Rock 'n' Roll2:03Billy Lee RileyJukebox ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2005
Dynamic (UK Budget label)DYN 2165
4.16Flyin' Saucers Rock 'N' Roll2:03Billy Lee RileyRockin’ Bones: 1950s Punk & RockabillyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-06-27
Rhino (reissue label)R2 73346
1.13Flying Saucers Rock n’Roll?:??Billy Lee RileyThe Legendary Sounds of Sun StudiosVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-09-18
Metro Triples (UK triple-disc reissue/compilation imprint, METRTCD cat prefix)METRTCD823
1.16Flyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll2:02Billy Lee Riley & His Little Green MenSüddeutsche Zeitung | Diskothek: 1957: Ein Jahr und seine 20 SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Süddeutsche Zeitung[none]
2.23Flying Saucer Rock ’n’ Roll2:04Billy Lee RileyGreat Rockabilly Vol.2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-03-17
1.1Flyin' Saucers Rock 'n' Roll2:02Billy Lee RileyRed HotBilly Lee RileyAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-12-11
Charly RecordsSROLLCD 806X
3.5Flyin' Saucers Rock 'n' Roll2:05Billy Lee Riley and Little Green MenSun Record Company: Collector's EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008
Madacy EntertainmentTC2 53262, TCE2 53263
2.35Flying Saucer Rock ’n’ Roll2:02Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenSun Rockabilly MeltdownVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-05-29
Charly RecordsSNAJ 743 CD
1.17Flyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll2:04Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenThe Road BeginsJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
El Toro RecordsETCD1022
2.16Flyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll2:04Billy Lee RileyGreatest Ever! Rock ’n’ Roll Legends: The Definitive CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-04-12
Union Square MusicGTSTCD030
1.24Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:05Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenGood Rockin’ Tonight: Red Hot RockabillyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-05-31
Fantastic VoyageFVTD017
1.15Flying Saucers Rock 'n' Roll2:04Billy Lee RileySun Records: The Essential CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-06-25
Metro Tins (sublabel of Union Square Music, releases in tin case packaging)METRTN016
8.10Flying Saucer Rock and Roll2:05Billy Lee RileyRock‐A‐Billy, Rock and Roll & Hillbilly (red)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-10-29
Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)233084-321
1.214Flying Saucer Rock ’n’ Roll2:04Billy RileyThe Greatest Rock ’n’ Roll Collection Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-12-01
Master Classics Records
2.7Flying Saucers Rock 'n' Roll2:04Billy Lee RileyRed Hot RockabillyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
Not Now Music
2.24Flying Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:05Billy Lee RileyRockabilly’s Gravest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT3CD047
3.9Flying Saucers Rock’n’Roll2:03Billy Lee RileySpirit Rock & RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3214192
1.7Flyin' Saucers Rock 'N' Roll2:02Billy Lee RileyPaul: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackDavid ArnoldAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2011-04-05
Hip‐O RecordsB0015496-02
1.7Flying Saucers Rock ‘N’ Roll2:02Billy Lee RileyPaul: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5333009
1.16Flying Saucers Rock’n’Roll2:05Billy Lee RileyRebel Rock: The Essential Rockabilly AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Metro Select (sublabel of Union Square Music, METRSL cat prefix)METRSL024
2.3Flyin’ Saucers Rockin’ Roll2:04Billy Lee RileySimply Rock’n’Roll Driving SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011
SimplySIMPLYCD088-1, SIMPLYCD088-2, SIMPLYCD088-3, SIMPLYCD088-4
1.4Flyin’ Saucers Rock’n’Roll2:04Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenRockabilly RulesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-08-06
Metro Tins (sublabel of Union Square Music, releases in tin case packaging)METRTN041
2.3Flying Saucer Rock and Roll2:03Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenSun Records 60th AnniversaryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Curb RecordsD2-79259
1.6Flying Saucers Rock'n'Roll2:01Billy Riley & His Little Green MenGreatest Hits From Outer SpaceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978)CDCHD1371
2.15Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:04Billy Lee RileyOxford American: Southern Music CD #15 - TennesseeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
[none]
11.2Flying Saucer Rock and Roll2:05Billy Lee RileyRock‐A‐Billy DynamiteVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2013
The Intense Media, Documents (German, Membran Entertainment Group)600025
1.17Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll?:??Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenRock ’n’ Roll PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-10-30
Big3 (UK, budget compilations)BT3071
1.20Flyin' Saucers Rock & Roll2:03Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenSam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'N' RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-10-30
  • -2015
Yep Roc Records2453, YEP-2453
1.14Flying Saucer Rock and Roll2:02Billy Lee RileyGood Days, Oldies!! (3-CD collection box (AROMA-045 + AROMA-046 + AROMA-047))Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2017-01-25
Aroma Sounds (Oldies compilations, Japan)AROMA-048
1.8Flyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll2:02Billy Lee RileyRocksBilly Lee RileyAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2019-07-05
Bear Family Productions Ltd. (Bear Family Records since 2013)BCD 17597
1.14Flyin Saucers Rock N Roll2:04Billy Lee RileyFord v FerrariVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2019-11-15
Hollywood Records (a label of Disney Music Group)
1.25Flyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll2:06Billy Lee RileyMinnie the Moocher at the MorgueVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2020-10-30
Moochin' About
1.5Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll2:02Billy Lee RileyWhole Lotta Shakin’ Going On: Rockabilly and Beyond at Sun RecordsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sun (US label founded in 1952)
1.14Flying Saucers Rock and Roll1:59Billy Riley16 Golden Hits of the FifitiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationOldiesOLP 411
1.6Flying Saucers Rock 'N' Roll2:03Billy Lee RileyGuitar Heroes, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
4.13Flyin’ Sauchers Rock ’n’ Roll2:06Billy Lee RileySimply Rock & RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.23Flyin’ Saucers Rock & Roll2:01Billy Lee Riley and His Little Green MenLoud, Fast & Out of Control: The Wild Sounds of ’50s Rock – Box Set SamplerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)PRCD 7451
Bootleg
1.22Flying Saucers Rock 'n' Roll2:01Billy Lee RileyLux & Ivy's Favorites, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

producer:Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
bass:Marvin Pepper (on 1956-12-11)
drums (drum set):Jimmy Van Eaton (on 1956-12-11)
guitar:Roland Janes (on 1956-12-11)
Billy Lee Riley (on 1956-12-11)
piano:Jerry Lee Lewis (Rock & Roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”) (on 1956-12-11)
vocals:Billy Lee Riley (on 1956-12-11)
recorded at:Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-12-11)
remix of:Flying Saucer Rock & Roll (undubbed master take) by Billy Riley
recording of:Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll (on 1956-12-11)

Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll

lyricist and composer:Ray Scott (Rockabilly artist: Harold Raymond Scott)