The Flying Platters

~ Release by The Platters (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Copyright: © 1957 UMG Recordings, Inc.
℗ 1957 UMG Recordings, Inc.

Excluded Regions

🇵🇷 Puerto Rico, 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory

Annotation last modified on 2025-07-05 16:18 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1You Are Too Beautiful
cover recording of:
You Are Too Beautiful
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Williamson Music Company, 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) 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 (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
42:28
2Mean to Me
cover recording of:
Mean to Me
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp., Cromwell Music, Inc., Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. and Pencil Mark Music (ASCAP)
42:41
3Darktown Strutter’s Ball
cover recording of:
Darktown Strutters’ Ball
lyricist and composer:
Shelton Brooks (in 1917)
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
included in:
Memories / Victory March / Memories II / The Darktown Strutter’s Ball (Stormy Weather, 1943)
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
2:16
4No Power on Earth
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-02)
recording of:
No Power on Earth
writer:
Joe Sherman and Noel Sherman
3:01
5I’m Gonna Sit Right Down (And Write Myself a Letter)
cover recording of:
I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
lyricist:
Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Fred Ahlert and Joe Young (US lyricist)
publisher:
Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Azure Pearl Music, Beeping Good Music Publishing, Bluewater Music UK, David Ahlert Music, DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc., Downtown Music Publishing LLC (PRS-affiliated), Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., MCA Music Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., MPL UK Publishing, Pencil Mark Music (ASCAP) and Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP)
2:25
6Time and Tide
recording of:
Time and Tide
writer:
George Goehring and Gerry Granahan
2:50
7Love You, Funny Thing
cover recording of:
Love, You Funny Thing
writer:
Fred Ahlert and Roy Turk
2:28
8In the Middle of Nowhere
recording of:
In the Middle of Nowhere
writer:
Hunter Hancock (US disc jockey) and Jean Miles (Buck Ram)
2:33
9O Promise Me
recording of:
O Promise Me
lyricist and composer:
Buck Ram
2:22
10Don’t Forget
recording of:
Don’t Forget
writer:
David Lynch (Tenor vocalist of The Platters), Jean Miles (Buck Ram) and Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:53
11Only Because
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1957-03-06)
recording of:
Only Because
writer:
Lynn Paul (Buck Ram), Jonathan Small (Worked with The Platters) and Ralph Yates
2:54
12Sweet Sixteen
cover recording of:
Sweet Sixteen
writer:
Alan Freed (American disc jockey) and Buck Ram
2:48