50 Coastin’ Classics

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Tracklist

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1Riot in Cell Block #9
bass:
Ralph Hamilton (US jazz/R&B bassist) (in 1954)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Sailes (in 1954)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1954)
piano:
Mike Stoller (in 1954)
saxophone:
Gil Bernal (in 1954)
lead vocals:
Richard Berry (US singer/songwriter, composed “Louie Louie”) (in 1954)
vocals:
Carl Gardner (in 1954), Bobby Nunn (US doo‐wop/R&B bass vocalist) (in 1954), Billy Richard (of The Robins) (in 1954), Roy Richard (from The Robins) (in 1954) and Ty Terrell (in 1954)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Master Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1954)
recording of:
Riot in Cell Block #9 (in 1954)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
The Robins2.53:03
2Wrap It Up
The Robins2:49
3Framed
double bass [bass]:
Ralph Hamilton (US jazz/R&B bassist) (in 1954)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Sailes (in 1954)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1954)
piano:
Mike Stoller (in 1954)
tenor saxophone:
Gil Bernal (in 1954)
vocals:
Carl Gardner (in 1954), Bobby Nunn (US doo‐wop/R&B bass vocalist) (in 1954), Billy Richard (of The Robins) (in 1954), Roy Richard (from The Robins) (in 1954) and Ty Terrell (in 1954)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Master Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1954)
recording of:
Framed (in 1954)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Southern Music Pub. Co. Ltd.
The Robins32:47
4Whadaya Want?
The Robins2:30
5One Kiss
The Robins3.52:51
6I Must Be Dreamin’
double bass [bass]:
Ralph Hamilton (US jazz/R&B bassist) (in 1955)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Sailes (in 1955)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (in 1955)
piano:
Mike Stoller (in 1955)
tenor saxophone:
Gil Bernal (in 1955)
vocals:
Carl Gardner (in 1955), Bobby Nunn (US doo‐wop/R&B bass vocalist) (in 1955), Billy Richard (of The Robins) (in 1955), Roy Richard (from The Robins) (in 1955) and Ty Terrell (in 1955)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Master Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1955)
The Robins32:20
7The Hatchet Man
The Robins2:33
8Just Like a Fool
The Robins2:54
9Smokey Joe’s Cafe
double bass [bass]:
Ralph Hamilton (US jazz/R&B bassist) (on 1955-09-28)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Sailes (on 1955-09-28)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1955-09-28)
piano:
Mike Stoller (on 1955-09-28)
tenor saxophone:
Gil Bernal (on 1955-09-28)
vocals:
Carl Gardner (on 1955-09-28), Bobby Nunn (US doo‐wop/R&B bass vocalist) (on 1955-09-28), Billy Richard (of The Robins) (on 1955-09-28), Roy Richard (from The Robins) (on 1955-09-28) and Ty Terrell (on 1955-09-28)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Master Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-09-28)
recording of:
Smokey Joe’s Cafe (on 1955-09-28)
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
The Robins42:48
10Turtle Dovin’
recording of:
Turtle Dovin'
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Coasters3:09
11Down in Mexico
congas:
Chico Guerrero (on 1956-01-11)
double bass [bass]:
Ralph Hamilton (US jazz/R&B bassist) (on 1956-01-11)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Sailes (on 1956-01-11)
guitar:
Adolph Jacobs (on 1956-01-11) and Barney Kessel (on 1956-01-11)
piano:
Mike Stoller (on 1956-01-11)
tenor saxophone:
Gil Bernal (on 1956-01-11)
vocals:
Carl Gardner (on 1956-01-11), Billy Guy (r&b vocalist) (on 1956-01-11), Leon Hughes (on 1956-01-11) and Bobby Nunn (US doo‐wop/R&B bass vocalist) (on 1956-01-11)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Master Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-01-11)
recording of:
Down in Mexico (on 1956-01-11)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
The Coasters3:17
12One Kiss Led to AnotherThe Coasters2:53
13Brazil
recording of:
Brazil (English translation)
writer:
Ary Barroso
translator:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) (in 1942)
translated version of:
Aquarela do Brasil
part of:
Brazil
The Coasters2:23
14Searchin’The Coasters52:46
15Young BloodThe Coasters2:22
16Idol With the Golden Head
guitar:
Adolph Jacobs (on 1957-07-24)
vocals:
Carl Gardner (on 1957-07-24), Billy Guy (r&b vocalist) (on 1957-07-24), Leon Hughes (on 1957-07-24) and Bobby Nunn (US doo‐wop/R&B bass vocalist) (on 1957-07-24)
recorded at:
Chess Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1957-07-24)
recording of:
Idol with the Golden Head
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Coasters2:25
17(When She Wants Good Lovin’) My Baby Comes to Me
recording of:
My Baby Comes to Me (Leiber/Stoller)
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Coasters3:00
18What Is the Secret of Your Success?
The Coasters2:30
19Sweet Georgia Brown
cover recording of:
Sweet Georgia Brown
lyricist:
Kenneth Casey (in 1925)
composer:
Ben Bernie (in 1925) and Maceo Pinkard (in 1925)
publisher:
Francis Day (publisher), Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
The Coasters2:46
20Yakety Yak
engineer:
Tom Dowd
acoustic guitar:
Allen Hanlon (jazz guitarist) (on 1958-03-17)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1958-03-17)
drums (drum set):
Joe Marshall (jazz drummer) (on 1958-03-17)
electric guitar:
Adolph Jacobs (on 1958-03-17)
guitar:
George Barnes (on 1958-03-17)
piano:
Mike Stoller (on 1958-03-17)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1958-03-17)
vocals:
Carl Gardner (on 1958-03-17), Cornell Gunter (on 1958-03-17), Billy Guy (r&b vocalist) (on 1958-03-17) and Will “Dub” Jones (US R&B/doo wop vocalist) (on 1958-03-17)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1958-03-17)
part of:
Billboard Hot 100: 1958-08-04 (number: 7)
recording of:
Yakety Yak (on 1958-03-17)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
part of:
Twins (1988)
The Coasters41:52
21Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart
cover recording of:
Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart
lyricist and composer:
James F. Hanley
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
The Coasters2:51
22The Shadow Knows
engineer:
Tom Dowd
acoustic guitar:
Allen Hanlon (jazz guitarist) (on 1958-08-08)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1958-08-08)
drums (drum set):
Joe Marshall (jazz drummer) (on 1958-08-08)
electric guitar:
Adolph Jacobs (on 1958-08-08)
guitar:
George Barnes (on 1958-08-08)
piano:
Mike Stoller (on 1958-08-08)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1958-08-08)
vocals:
Carl Gardner (on 1958-08-08), Cornell Gunter (on 1958-08-08), Billy Guy (r&b vocalist) (on 1958-08-08) and Will “Dub” Jones (US R&B/doo wop vocalist) (on 1958-08-08)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1958-08-08)
recording of:
The Shadow Knows
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Coasters2:12
23Sorry, but I’m Gonna Have to PassThe Coasters2:11
24Hey Sexy
The Coasters2:36
25Charlie Brown
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-12-11)
engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Leiber and Stoller (songwriting team)
acoustic guitar:
Allen Hanlon (jazz guitarist) (on 1958-12-11)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1958-12-11)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gary Chester (studio drummer and educator) (on 1958-12-11)
electric guitar:
Sammy Clarke (on 1958-12-11)
guitar:
George Barnes (on 1958-12-11), Sammy Clarke (on 1958-12-11) and Allen Hanlon (jazz guitarist) (on 1958-12-11)
piano:
Mike Stoller (on 1958-12-11)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1958-12-11)
vocals:
The Coasters (on 1958-12-11), Carl Gardner (on 1958-12-11), Cornell Gunter (on 1958-12-11), Billy Guy (r&b vocalist) (on 1958-12-11) and Will “Dub” Jones (US R&B/doo wop vocalist) (on 1958-12-11)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1958-12-11)
recording of:
Charlie Brown (on 1958-12-11)
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
The Coasters52:22
26Three Cool CatsThe Coasters2:10
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1Along Came Jones
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-03-26)
engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Leiber and Stoller (songwriting team)
double bass [bass]:
Abie Baker (on 1959-03-26)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Sticks Evans (on 1959-03-26)
guitar:
George Barnes (on 1959-03-26), Allen Hanlon (jazz guitarist) (on 1959-03-26) and Tony Mottola (on 1959-03-26)
piano:
Mike Stoller (on 1959-03-26)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1959-03-26)
vocals:
The Coasters (on 1959-03-26), Carl Gardner (on 1959-03-26), Cornell Gunter (on 1959-03-26), Billy Guy (r&b vocalist) (on 1959-03-26) and Will “Dub” Jones (US R&B/doo wop vocalist) (on 1959-03-26)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-03-26)
recording of:
Along Came Jones (on 1959-03-26)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
The Coasters42:59
2That Is Rock & RollThe Coasters2:26
3I’m a Hog for YouThe Coasters2:01
4Poison Ivy
engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Leiber and Stoller (songwriting team)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1959-07-16)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gary Chester (studio drummer and educator) (on 1959-07-16)
guitar:
George Barnes (on 1959-07-16), Sammy Clarke (on 1959-07-16) and Allen Hanlon (jazz guitarist) (on 1959-07-16)
piano:
Mike Stoller (on 1959-07-16)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1959-07-16)
vocals:
The Coasters (on 1959-07-16), Carl Gardner (on 1959-07-16), Cornell Gunter (on 1959-07-16), Billy Guy (r&b vocalist) (on 1959-07-16) and Will “Dub” Jones (US R&B/doo wop vocalist) (on 1959-07-16)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-17)
recording of:
Poison Ivy (on 1959-07-16)
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
The Coasters3.252:45
5What About Us
recording of:
What About Us
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Coasters2:46
6Run, Red, Run
acoustic guitar:
Allen Hanlon (jazz guitarist) (on 1959-07-16)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1959-07-16)
electric guitar:
Sammy Clarke (on 1959-07-16)
guitar:
George Barnes (on 1959-07-16)
piano:
Mike Stoller (on 1959-07-16)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1959-07-16)
vocals:
Carl Gardner (on 1959-07-16), Cornell Gunter (on 1959-07-16), Billy Guy (r&b vocalist) (on 1959-07-16) and Will “Dub” Jones (US R&B/doo wop vocalist) (on 1959-07-16)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-16)
recording of:
Run, Red, Run
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Coasters4.53:01
7Besame Mucho, Part 1
cover recording of:
Bésame mucho (English lyric version by Sunny Skylar)
composer:
Consuelo Velázquez
translator:
Sunny Skylar
publisher:
Latin American Music, Peer International Corporation (BMI) and Promotora Hispano Americana De Musica S.A.
translated version of:
Bésame mucho (Kiss Me Much, Bésame, bésame mucho como si fuera esta noche la última vez)
The Coasters2:18
8Stewball
recording of:
Stewball
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Coasters2:19
9Wake Me, Shake Me
recording of:
Wake Me, Shake Me
lyricist and composer:
Billy Guy (r&b vocalist)
The Coasters2:29
10Shoppin’ for Clothes
acoustic guitar:
Allen Hanlon (jazz guitarist) (on 1960-07-29)
double bass [bass]:
Wendell Marshall (on 1960-07-29)
electric guitar:
Sammy Clarke (on 1960-07-29)
guitar:
George Barnes (on 1960-07-29)
piano:
Mike Stoller (on 1960-07-29)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1960-07-29)
vocals:
Carl Gardner (on 1960-07-29), Cornell Gunter (on 1960-07-29), Billy Guy (r&b vocalist) (on 1960-07-29) and Will “Dub” Jones (US R&B/doo wop vocalist) (on 1960-07-29)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-07-29)
recording of:
Shoppin’ for Clothes (on 1960-07-29)
writer:
Kent Harris (Boogaloo), Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Five Points Music and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
version of:
Clothesline (Wrap It Up)
The Coasters3:00
11Thumbin’ a RideThe Coasters2:24
12Wait a Minute
recording of:
Wait a Minute
writer:
Bobby Darin and Don Kirshner
The Coasters2:41
13Little Egypt (Ying-Yang)The Coasters2:53
14Keep On Rolling
recording of:
Keep On Rolling
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Coasters2:22
15Girls, Girls, Girls, Part 2
recording of:
Girls! Girls! Girls!
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
The Coasters1:56
16Bad Blood
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (on 1961-09-25)
vocals:
Earl Carroll (r&b vocalist) (on 1961-09-25), Carl Gardner (on 1961-09-25), Billy Guy (r&b vocalist) (on 1961-09-25) and Will “Dub” Jones (US R&B/doo wop vocalist) (on 1961-09-25)
arranger:
Mike Stoller
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-09-25)
recording of:
Bad Blood (on 1961-09-25)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Jerome Leiber Music and Purple Starfish Music
The Coasters2:19
17(Ain’t That) Just Like Me
recording of:
Ain’t That Just Like Me
writer:
Earl Carroll (r&b vocalist) and Billy Guy (r&b vocalist)
The Coasters1:52
18Teach Me How to Shimmy
cover recording of:
Teach Me How to Shimmy
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Jerry Leiber Music and Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing France
The Coasters2:13
19The Slime
The Coasters2:45
20Bad Detective
recording of:
Bad Detective
lyricist and composer:
Keni St. Lewis
The Coasters2:40
21Hongry
cover recording of:
Hongry
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Coasters2:35
22Soul Pad
recording of:
Soul Pad
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Coasters42:42
23Down Home Girl
cover recording of:
Down Home Girl
writer:
Artie Butler and Jerry Leiber
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
The Coasters43:07
24D.W. WashburnThe Coasters3:03
25Shake ’Em Up and Let ’Em Roll
The Coasters with Jerry Leiber2:29