Frankie Lymon · The Teenagers

~ Release by Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl: Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers, December ’55 – February ’56 / Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers, February – May, 1956
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1 1Why Do Fools Fall in Love
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 8) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 307)
recording of:
Why Do Fools Fall in Love (in 1955-11)
additional writer:
George Goldner, Jimmy Merchant (US singer, member of The Teenagers) and Herman Santiago (singer for Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers)
writer:
Morris Levy and Frankie Lymon
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Patricia Music, Warner Chappell, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
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1 2Please Be Mine
recording of:
Please Be Mine (in 1955-11)
composer:
George Goldner and Frankie Lymon
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1 3Love Is a Clown
recording of:
Love Is a Clown (on 1956-02-04)
writer:
Grace Goldner
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1 4Love Is a Clown (alternate take)
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1 5Am I Fooling Myself Again
recording of:
Am I Fooling Myself Again (on 1956-02-04)
writer:
George Goldner
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1 6I Want You to Be My Girl (alternate take)
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2 1I Want You to Be My Girl (alternate take)
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2 2I Want You to Be My Girl
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 28)
recording of:
I Want You to Be My Girl (on 1956-02-16)
writer:
Richard Barrett (US soul producer/singer) and George Goldner
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2 3I’m Not a Know It All (alternate take)
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2 4I’m Not a Know It All
recording of:
I’m Not a Know It All (on 1956-02-16)
lyricist:
Buddy Kaye
composer:
Fred Spielman (songwriter)
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2 5Who Can Explain? (alternate take)
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2 6Who Can Explain?
recording of:
Who Can Explain (on 1956-05-02)
writer:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer) and Abner Silver
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2▶12" Vinyl: Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers, May – July, 1956 / Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers, October ’56 – February ’57
3▶12" Vinyl: Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers, 1957 / The Teenagers, 1957–1960
4▶12" Vinyl: Frankie Lymon Solo, February – August, 1957 / Frankie Lymon Solo, September ’57 – March ’58
5▶12" Vinyl: Frankie Lymon Solo, March ’58 – January ’59 / Frankie Lymon Solo, 1959 – 1961
6▶7" Vinyl