Rockin’ With Riley

~ Release by Billy Lee Riley (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Extra title information is often wrong.
Titles of tracks 1-23 and 1-24 are swapped.
Tracks 2-14 and 3-24 are the same recording.
Tracks 3-14 and 3-15 are not by Billy Lee Riley, but by Bill & Will.

Annotation last modified on 2020-03-14 12:04 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Trouble Bound
producer:
Jack Clement (in 1956)
bass:
Slim Wallace (from 1956-03 until 1956-04)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Bernero (from 1956-03 until 1956-04)
guitar:
Roland Janes (from 1956-03 until 1956-04) and Billy Lee Riley (from 1956-03 until 1956-04)
vocals:
Billy Lee Riley (from 1956-03 until 1956-04)
engineered at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1956-03 until 1956-04)
recording of:
Trouble Bound (from 1956-03 until 1956-04)
writer:
Jack Clement, Billy Lee Riley and Roland Wallace
2:44
2Rock With Me Baby
2:13
3Flying Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll (alternate)
2:07
4I Want You Baby (alternate)
compilation of:
I Want You Baby (fs-1) by Billy Riley, I Want You Baby (chatter + fs-3) by Billy Riley, I Want You Baby (fs-4 + chatter) by Billy Riley and I Want You Baby (alt-10) by Billy Riley
2:45
5She’s My Baby (Red Hot) (alternate 1)
1:43
6Pearly Lee (alternate 1)
2:36
7She’s My Baby (Red Hot) (alternate 2)
1:16
8Flying Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll (single master)
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)
remix of:
Flying Saucer Rock & Roll (undubbed master take) by Billy Riley
recording of:
Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll (on 1956-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Scott (Rockabilly artist: Harold Raymond Scott)
2:04
9I 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
1:52
10I Want You Baby (alternate)
2:17
11Red Hot (single master)
recording of:
Red Hot
writer:
W. R. Emerson (rock 'n' roll on Sun, Vee-Jay & Chess Records)
publisher:
Hi Lo Music Inc.
2:31
12Red Hot (alternate 3)
bass:
Roland Janes
guitar, harmonica and lead vocals:
Billy Lee Riley
membranophone:
Jimmy Van Eaton
2:10
13Pearly Lee (undubbed master)
2:33
14Pearly Lee (dubbed master)
remix of:
Pearly Lee (version 2, undubbed) by Billy Lee Riley
recording of:
Pearly Lee
writer:
Billy Lee Riley
2:36
15Wouldn’t You Know (single master)
2:48
16Baby Please Don’t Go (single master)
2:07
17Rock With Me Baby (Dance With Me Honey)
2:27
18Wouldn’t You Know (alternate 2)
3:14
19That's Right
recording of:
That's Right
writer:
Billy Lee Riley
2:02
20Searchin’
cover 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)
2:34
21College Man
cover recording of:
College Man
writer:
Bill Justis
2:46
22Your Cash Ain’t Nothin’ but Trash
0:58
23Itchy
producer:
Jack Clement
bass:
Jack Clement (on 1958-07-22)
drums (drum set):
J.M. Van Eaton (on 1958-07-22)
guitar:
Sonny Burgess (rockabilly artist) (on 1958-07-22) and J.C. Caughron (on 1958-07-22)
harmonica:
Billy Lee Riley (on 1958-07-22)
piano:
Charlie Rich (on 1958-07-22)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-07-22)
recording of:
Thunderbird (on 1958-07-22)
composer:
Albert Burgess (rockabilly artist), Billy Riley and Jack Clement
2:19
24Thunderbird
producer:
Jack Clement
bass:
Jack Clement (on 1958-07-22)
drums (drum set):
J.M. Van Eaton (on 1958-07-22)
guitar:
Sonny Burgess (rockabilly artist) (on 1958-07-22) and J.C. Caughron (on 1958-07-22)
harmonica:
Billy Lee Riley (on 1958-07-22)
piano:
Charlie Rich (on 1958-07-22)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1958-07-22)
recording of:
Itchy (on 1958-07-22)
composer:
Albert Burgess (rockabilly artist), Billy Riley and Jack Clement
2:19
25Down by the Riverside (single master)
cover recording of:
Down by the Riverside
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:16
26Down by the Riverside (undubbed master)
edit of:
Down by the Riverside (chatter + alt-2) by Billy Riley
2:02
▼CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1No Name Girl (single master)
recording of:
No Name Girl
writer:
Jack Clement and Billy Lee Riley
1:53
2Swanee River Rock
arranger:
Billy Lee Riley
cover recording of:
Swanee River Rock
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) and Stephen Foster (composer)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:18
3Come Back Baby (One More Time) (single master)
2:15
4Got the Water Boiling (single master)
2:08
5Got the Water Boiling (alternate)
2:12
6Betty & Dupree
2:11
7Let’s Talk About Us
cover recording of:
Let’s Talk About Us
lyricist and composer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1959)
2:29
8Saturday Night Fish Fry
edit of:
Saturday Night Fish Fry (They Was Rockin’) (with rehearsal) by Billy Riley
1:37
9Folsom Prison Blues
1:58
10Billy’s Blues
edit of:
Billy’s Blues (instrumental) (with chat) by Billy Riley
1:32
11Dark Muddy Bottom
2:24
12When a Man Gets the Blues
edit of:
When a Man Gets the Blues (with false start) by Billy Riley
3:36
13Sweet William
1:55
14Open the Door Richard
producer:
Ernie Barton
bass and background vocals:
Billy Lee Riley (on 1959-02-25)
drums (drum set):
James Van Eaton (on 1959-02-25)
guitar:
Roland Janes (on 1959-02-25)
piano:
Charlie Rich (on 1959-02-25)
saxophone:
Martin Willis (american saxophonist) (on 1959-02-25)
vocals:
Ernie Barton (on 1959-02-25)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1959-02-25)
cover recording of:
Open the Door, Richard (1946 song) (on 1959-02-25)
lyricist:
Dan Howell and John Mason ("Spider Bruce", vaudeville comedian)
composer:
Jack McVea
2:20
15Kay
3:18
16Yulesville USA (Rockin’ Stockings)
2:43
17Rockin’ Old Lang Syne
2:08
18Lookin’ for My Baby
2:15
19Pilot Town Louisiana
2:50
20Workin’ on the River
edit of:
Workin’ on the River by Billy Lee Riley
recording of:
Workin' on the River
writer:
Billy Lee Riley
2:41
21Nitty, Gritty, Mississippi
2:23
22Sun Goin’ Down on Frisco
2:16
23Talahassie
3:20
24Potter’s Field
2:54
▼CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Gallow’s Hill
Billy Lee Riley3:13
2My Old Home Place
Billy Lee Riley3:17
3San Fransisco Lady
Billy Lee Riley3:03
4Everybody’s Twistin’
Billy Lee Riley2:30
5I’ve Been Searchin’
Billy Lee Riley2:28
6What’d I Say
Billy Lee Riley2:13
7White Silver Sands
Billy Lee Riley2:52
8Surfboard Cha Cha
Billy Lee Riley2:14
9Surf, Sink or Swim
Billy Lee Riley3:23
10Wishy Washy
Billy Lee Riley2:19
11The Hucklebuck
Billy Lee Riley2:10
12Oops He Slipped
Billy Lee Riley1:57
13Low Tide
Billy Lee Riley2:06
14Let Me Tell You Baby
Billy Lee Riley2:28
15Goin’ to the River
Billy Lee Riley2:26
16Shimmy, Shimmy Walk (part 1)
Billy Lee Riley2:32
17Shimmy, Shimmy Walk (part 2)
Billy Lee Riley2:02
18Flying Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll (alternate 2)
Billy Lee Riley1:57
19Red Hot (alternate 2)
cover recording of:
Red Hot
writer:
W. R. Emerson (rock 'n' roll on Sun, Vee-Jay & Chess Records)
publisher:
Hi Lo Music Inc.
Billy Lee Riley52:28
20No Name Girl (alternate)
Billy Lee Riley2:51
21Swanee River Rock
Billy Lee Riley2:49
22Down by the Riverside
edit of:
Down by the Riverside (fs-3, 4, alt-4) by Billy Riley
Billy Lee Riley2:14
23No Name Girl
compilation of:
No Name Girl (fs-1) by Billy Riley and No Name Girl (master) by Billy Lee Riley
Billy Lee Riley2:21
24Open the Door Richard (Ernie Barton)
producer:
Ernie Barton
bass and background vocals:
Billy Lee Riley (on 1959-02-25)
drums (drum set):
James Van Eaton (on 1959-02-25)
guitar:
Roland Janes (on 1959-02-25)
piano:
Charlie Rich (on 1959-02-25)
saxophone:
Martin Willis (american saxophonist) (on 1959-02-25)
vocals:
Ernie Barton (on 1959-02-25)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1959-02-25)
cover recording of:
Open the Door, Richard (1946 song) (on 1959-02-25)
lyricist:
Dan Howell and John Mason ("Spider Bruce", vaudeville comedian)
composer:
Jack McVea
Billy Lee Riley2:20
25Come Back Baby (alternate)
edit of:
Come Back Baby (One More Time) (with chat) (CDX 9/D8 take) by Billy Riley
Billy Lee Riley2:15