Be Bop‐a‐Lula

~ Recording by Jerry Lee Lewis

Annotation

Mono mix of original stereo recording

Annotation last modified on 2016-03-30 12:44 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.1Be Bop a Lula2:27Jerry Lee Lewis24 Original Golden RocksJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Disques FestivalALBUM 170
1.9Be-Bop-A-Lu-La2:25Jerry Lee LewisGood Rocking Tonite (16 Classics by Jerry Lee Lewis 1956/62)Jerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Sun Record CompanySUN 1003
12.3Be Bop a Lula (C)2:25Jerry Lee LewisThe Sun Years (12 LP set)Jerry Lee LewisOther + Compilation
Charly Records, Sun Record CompanySUN BOX 102
1.24Be Bop a Luna2:27Jerry Lee LewisThe Kings of Rock ’n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bellaphon (lowercase bellaphon imprint, label code LC 01421)290.13.007
1.1Be-Bop-A-Lula2:29Jerry Lee LewisThe Collection (The Collector Series)Jerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC)CCSCD 143
1.6Be Bop-A-Lula2:27Jerry Lee LewisThe Greatest Hits, Volume 2Jerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
IMP (UK Pickwick Group budget label)PCD 840
1.12Be Bop‐a‐Lula2:30Jerry Lee LewisEis am Stiel, Volume 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)258 437-222
1.7Be Bop-A-Lula2:26Jerry Lee LewisThe Best of Jerry Lee LewisJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Lotus (Italian label, aka Lotus Records)CD 0253
8.8Be Bop a Lula2:27Jerry Lee LewisThe Sun Years: The Definitive Rock 'n' Roll and Country Recordings: November 1956 to August 1963 (8 CD set)Jerry Lee LewisOther + Compilation
Charly Records, Sun Record CompanyCD Sun Box 1
1.7Be Bop‐a‐Lula2:26Jerry Lee LewisRock ’n’ Roll “White”: Jerry Lee Lewis, Gene Vincent, Buddy HollyJerry Lee Lewis / Gene Vincent / Buddy HollyAlbum + Compilation
The Entertainers (Italian)CDB 1409
1.29Be Bop A Lula2:28Jerry Lee LewisThe Great Ball of FireJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCD CHARLY 185
1.7Be Bop-A-Lula2:26Jerry Lee LewisThe Best of Jerry Lee LewisJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
The Entertainers (Italian)CD 0253
6.21Be Bop a Lula2:29Jerry Lee LewisThe Ultimate: The Sun YearsJerry Lee LewisOther + Compilation
Charly Records, Sun Record CompanyCD Sun Box 4
1.4Be Bop a Lula2:29Jerry Lee LewisSun ClassicsJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCDDIG 8
1.12Be-Bop-A-Lula2:29Jerry Lee LewisHigh School ConfidentialJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Charly Records, Summit (UK re-issues)SUMCD 4004
1.14Be-Bop-A-Lula2:28Jerry Lee LewisRockin' Up a Storm: 36 Original Hits From The Pumpin' Piano ManJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1996-07-01
Hallmark Records (Pickwick UK imprint, unrelated to the US Hallmark greeting card label)330142
1.23Be Bop a Lula2:30Jerry Lee LewisThe Very Best of Jerry Lee Lewis, Volume 1: Whole Lot of Shakin' Going OnJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-01-26
Collectables (US reissue label), Sun Record Company
1.7Be Bop a Lula2:29Jerry Lee LewisMonsters & Roots (2 Great Albums on 1 CD)Jerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-10-19
Collectables (US reissue label), Sun Record CompanyCOL 6439
1.4Be Bop A Lula2:28Jerry Lee LewisSun EssentialsJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-11-26
Snapper MusicSNAB904CD
1.3Be Bop-A-Lula2:28Jerry Lee LewisKiller Cuts - The Sun YearsJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Sun (US label founded in 1952)33492
2.17Be‐Bop‐A‐Lula2:29Jerry Lee LewisJerry Lee LewisJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2004-04-30
NocturneROCK142 - NL913
1.4Be Bop A Lula2:28Jerry Lee LewisSun EssentialsJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-10-05
Snapper ClassicsSNAJ 737CD
1.24Be Bop a Lula2:28Jerry Lee Lewis26 Greatest Hits: The Best of the Sun YearsJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
  • -2005
4.2Be Bop a Lula2:29Jerry Lee LewisMore 50’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDB 902691
1.8Be Bop A Lula2:28Jerry Lee LewisSolid Gold 50’s (disc 2)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.17Be‐Bop‐A‐Lula2:28Jerry Lee LewisBD Music Presents Jerry Lee LewisJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2007-06-25
Dify Records
1.2Be Bop a Lula2:27Jerry Lee LewisRock and Roll RootsJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
14.11Be-Bop-a-Lula2:29Jerry Lee LewisJerry Lee Lewis at Sun Records: The Collected Works ("What the Hell Else Do You Need?")Jerry Lee LewisOther + Compilation
  • DE2015-11-11
Bear Family Productions Ltd. (Bear Family Records since 2013)BCD 17254 RL
1.97Be Bop a Lula2:31Jerry Lee LewisRock 'n' Roll & Jukebox Hits: 100 Originals From the 50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2016-02-12
Dance All Day[none]
1.11Be Bop a Lula?:??Jerry Lee Lewis20 Greatest Hits, Volume 2Jerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
1.4Be Bop-A-Lula2:24Jerry Lee LewisGreat Balls of FireJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Success (European budget label)2090CD
1.15Be-Bop-A-Lula?:??Jerry Lee LewisJerry Lee Lewis Sings the Rock 'n' Roll ClassicsJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Bootleg
1.7Be-Bop-A-Lula2:23Jerry Lee LewisGood Rockin' TonightJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Rock MelodyCD 303.1058-2
(unknown)
1.7Be Bop-A-Lula2:25Jerry Lee LewisGreat Balls of FireJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Starlite (Swiss label with budget releases)CDS 51014
1.18Be Bop-A-Lula2:26Jerry Lee LewisGreatest HitsJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
WZ Tonträger Vertriebs GmbHWZ 90084

Relationships

producer:Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer)
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
bass guitar:Jay W. Brown (1960s US R&B, single “That’s How Much / Don’t Push Me Around”) (on 1962-06-14)
drums (drum set):Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) (on 1962-06-14)
guitar:Roland Janes (on 1962-06-14)
Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (on 1962-06-14)
organ:Shirley Sisk (on 1962-06-14)
piano:Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”) (on 1962-06-14)
vocals:Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”) (on 1962-06-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sun Record Company (in 1971)
remix of:Be‐Bop‐A‐Lula (stereo)
recording of:Be‐Bop‐a‐Lula (on 1962-06-14: cover)

Related works

Be‐Bop‐a‐Lula

writer:Bill “Tex” Davis
Gene Vincent
publisher:Lowery Music Co. Inc.
later translated versions:Be bop a lula (French translation)
is the basis for:Be-Bop Confidential