The Official American Bandstand Library of Rock & Roll: 50s

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Tracklist

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▼CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Let the Good Times Roll	Shirley & Lee		2:25
2	Be-Bop-A-Lula double bass [upright bass]: Jack Neal (on 1956-05-04) drums (drum set) [drums]: Dickie Harrell (on 1956-05-04) guitar [lead guitar]: Cliff Gallup (lead guitarist for The Blue Caps) (on 1956-05-04) guitar [rhythm guitar]: Willie Williams (50s rock guitarist) (on 1956-05-04) vocals: Gene Vincent (on 1956-05-04) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (from 1956 to present) recorded at: Owen Bradley Studio (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-05-04) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 9) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 102) recording of: Be‐Bop‐a‐Lula (on 1956-05-04) writer: Bill “Tex” Davis and Gene Vincent	Gene Vincent	5	2:36
3	Wake Up Little Susie phonographic copyright (℗) by: Cadence (NYC-based label founded by Archie Bleyer) (in 1957) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 21) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 311) recording of: Wake Up Little Susie (in 1957) writer: Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant publisher: Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI), House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)	The Everly Brothers	5	2:02
4	Venus conductor and chorus master: Peter de Angelis performer: Frankie Avalon (American actor, singer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Chancellor Records Inc. (in 1959) recording of: Venus lyricist and composer: Ed Marshall publisher: EMI April Music Inc., Kirshner Songs, Inc. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC sub-publisher: ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部	Frankie Avalon	4.5	2:23
5	A Teenager in Love performer: Dion & The Belmonts part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 7) recording of: A Teenager in Love (in 1959) lyricist: Doc Pomus composer: Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)	Dion & The Belmonts	5	2:38
6	Little Bitty Pretty One part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 22) recording of: Little Bitty Pretty One lyricist and composer: Bobby Day publisher: Ivan Mogull Music Ltd., Painted Desert Music, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label)	Thurston Harris		2:24
7	Come Softly to Me arranger: Bonnie Guitar phonographic copyright (℗) by: Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1959) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 14) recording of: Come Softly to Me writer: Gretchen Christopher, Barbara Ellis and Gary Troxel publisher: Chappell Morris and EMI Unart Catalog Inc.	The Fleetwoods	3	2:26
8	Love Potion No. 9	The Clovers		1:53
9	I'm Walkin' edit of: I’m Walkin’ by Fats Domino part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 17) recording of: I’m Walkin’ (on 1957-01-03) lyricist and composer: Antoine Dominique Domino and Dave Bartholomew publisher: Cordial MV, EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and Rolf Budde Musikverlag (aka Budde Music)	Fats Domino	5	2:10
10	Tall Paul recording of: Tall Paul writer: Bob Roberts (songwriter), Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman (American songwriter)	Annette Funicello		1:35
11	Tequila recording of: Tequila lyricist: Chuck Rio (Daniel Flores) composer: Chuck Río (Daniel Flores)	The Champs	4.3	2:12
12	Poor Little Fool	Ricky Nelson		2:32
13	Summertime Blues part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 11), Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 73) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 432) recording of: Summertime Blues (in 1958-08) writer: Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran publisher: American Music (publisher), Cinephonic Music Co., Ltd., Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Rightsong Music, Viva Music, Inc and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Eddie Cochran	3.35	2:00
14	Hushabye part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 13) recording of: Hushabye writer: Doc Pomus (in 1959) and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter) (in 1959) is based on: All the Pretty Little Horses	The Mystics		2:32
15	Great Balls of Fire	Jerry Lee Lewis		1:49

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ASIN:	US: B0000DEM43 [info]