Rock & Roll - Classics

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Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Great Balls of Fire
Jerry Lee Lewis1:52
2Bobby Sox to StockingsFrankie Avalon2:39
3Dedicated to the One I LoveThe Shirelles2:04
4Be Bop a Lula
The Everly Brothers2:18
5Bird - Doggin’
recording of:
Bird Doggin'
composer:
Keith Colley (American singer and songwriter)
Gene Vincent2:50
6It Keeps Right on A-Hurtin’
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cadence (NYC-based label founded by Archie Bleyer) (in 1962)
recording of:
It Keeps Right On a‐Hurtin’ (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Tillotson
publisher:
Ridge Music Corp.
Johnny Tillotson2:49
7Keep Searching (We’ll Follow the Sun)
Del Shannon2:07
8There Goes My Heart Again
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ABC Records Inc. (in 1963)
recording of:
There Goes My Heart Again
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Domino
Fats Domino2:26
9I Met Him on a SundayThe Shirelles2:02
10Ooby DoobyRoy Orbison2:12
11Honey Don’t
recording of:
Honey, Don’t!
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Hi Lo Music, Hi Lo Music Inc., Knox Music Ltd. and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
Carl Perkins2:50
12I Won’t Be Rockin’ Tonight
Jean Chapel2:09
13We Belong Together
recording engineer:
Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer)
producer:
Bob Keane
recording of:
We Belong Together
writer:
Robert Carr, Johnny Mitchell and Hy Weiss
cover recording of:
We Belong Together
writer:
Robert Carr, Johnny Mitchell and Hy Weiss
Ritchie Valens51:55
14Jailhouse Rock
The Jordanaires2:31
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Forever, Forever
Fats Domino2:15
2I’m Gonna Knock on Your Door
Eddie Hodges2:05
3Do You Wanna Dance
Del Shannon2:33
4Bird Dog
recording of:
Bird Dog
lyricist and composer:
Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1958-08-15) and House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1978)
The Everly Brothers2:14
5That’s Alright MamaThe Jordanaires2:06
6Poetry in Motion
recording of:
Poetry in Motion
writer:
Mike Anthony (US songwriter) and Paul Kaufman (songwriter)
Johnny Tillotson42:31
7Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ OnJerry Lee Lewis2:50
8Blue Suede Shoes
double bass:
Clayton Perkins (in 1955-12)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (in 1955-12)
guitar:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955-12) and Jay Perkins (in 1955-12)
vocals:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun (US label founded in 1952) (from 1956 to present)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 5) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 95)
recording of:
Blue Suede Shoes (in 1955-12)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Hi Lo Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Wren Music Co.
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Carl Perkins42:13
9Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gary Chester (studio drummer and educator) (in 1960)
kettle drum:
Carole King (in 1960)
piano:
Paul Griffin (American pianist, session musician) (in 1960)
lead vocals:
Shirley Owens (in 1960)
vocals:
Doris Coley (in 1960), Addie Harris (in 1960) and Beverly Lee (in 1960)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HHO Licensing Ltd.
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 4), Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 125) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 151)
recording of:
Will You Love Me Tomorrow (Carole King song) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Lushmole Music, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
The Shirelles3.752:42
10You’re My Baby
recording of:
You’re My Baby
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
Roy Orbison2:05
11Hound Dog Man
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chancellor Records Inc. (in 1958)
recording of:
Hound Dog Man
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
Fabian2:10
12Why
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chancellor (from 1959 to present) and Chancellor Records Inc. (in 1959)
recording of:
Why (1959 song)
lyricist:
Robert P. Marcucci
composer:
Peter de Angelis
Frankie Avalon2:35
13Love Crazy Baby
Kenny Parchman2:12
14I Want You Baby
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) and 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)
recording of:
I Want You Baby (on 1956-12-11)
writer:
Billy Lee Riley
Billy Lee Riley1:56