The Gene Vincent Box Set: Complete Capitol and Columbia Recordings 1956-1964

~ Release by Gene Vincent (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

151 Capitol & Columbia masters and 29 previously unreleased out-takes plus 48 page booklet including rare photographs from the Capitol archives.
The catalog numbers are:
1) Set: CDS 7 94593 2
CD 1: CDP 7 94594 2
CD 2: CDP 7 94595 2
CD 3: CDP 7 94596 2
CD 4: CDP 7 94597 2
CD 5: CDP 7 94598 2
CD 6: CDP 7 94599 2.
2) UK
Set: CDGV 1
CD 1-6: CDGV 11 - CDGV 16.

Annotation last modified on 2011-12-07 07:48 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD: Be-Bop-A-Lula
#TitleRatingLength
1Race With the Devil
recording of:
Race With the Devil
writer:
Bill “Tex” Davis and Gene Vincent
publisher:
Central Songs
2:05
2Be-Bop-A-Lula
2:37
3Woman Love
2:34
4I Sure Miss You
2:41
5Jezebel
cover recording of:
Jezebel
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Shanklin
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Domino Publishing Co. Ltd.
2:27
6Crazy Legs
recording of:
Crazy Legs
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Reed
2:13
7Peg o’ My Heart
2:38
8Wedding Bells (Are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine)
2:34
9Waltz of the Mind
2:45
10Up a Lazy River
cover recording of:
Lazy River
lyricist:
Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Sidney Arodin and Hoagy Carmichael
2:25
11Ain’t She Sweet
cover recording of:
Ain’t She Sweet
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
Milton Ager
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
2:31
12Gonna Back Up Baby
2:26
13Who Slapped John?
2:00
14Jumps, Giggles & Shouts
2:53
15Bluejean Bop
recording of:
Blue Jean Bop
writer:
Hal Levy and Gene Vincent
42:24
16I Flipped
2:27
17Bop Street
2:27
18Well, I Knocked Bim Bam
recording of:
Well, I Knocked, Bim Bam
writer:
Bobbie Jean Carroll (in 1956)
2:16
19You Told a Fib
2:23
20Jump Back, Honey Jump Back
2:03
21Teenage Partner (’56)
2:18
22Blues Stay Away From Me
2:18
23Five Feet of Lovin’ (’56)
2:09
24Cat Man
2:21
25Double Talkin’ Baby
2:15
26Hold Me, Hug Me, Rock Me
2:18
27Unchained Melody
2:41
28B-I-Bickey-Bi Bo-Bo-Go
double bass [upright bass]:
Jack Neal (in 1956-10)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Dickie Harrell (in 1956-10)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Cliff Gallup (lead guitarist for The Blue Caps) (in 1956-10)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Peek (in 1956-10)
vocals:
Gene Vincent (in 1956-10)
recorded at:
Owen Bradley Studio (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1956-10)
recording of:
B-I-Bickey-Bi Bo-Bo-Go (in 1956-10)
composer:
Don Carter, Dub Nalls and Jack Rhodes (songwriter, producer, guitarist)
2:20
2▼CD: Dance to the Bop
#TitleRatingLength
1Pink Thunderbird
2:34
2Pretty Pretty Baby
2:28
3Cruisin’
2:15
4Important Words (’56)
2:23
5You Better Believe
2:03
6Red Bluejeans & a Ponytail
2:18
7Five Days, Five Days
2:47
8I Got It
2:08
9Wear My Ring
2:46
10Lotta Lovin’
bass guitar [bass]:
Bobby Jones (rock bassist) (in 1957-06)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Johnny Meeks (in 1957-06)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Buck Owens (in 1957-06)
handclaps [hand claps] and background vocals:
Tommy Facenda (in 1957-06) and Paul Peek (in 1957-06)
vocals:
Gene Vincent (in 1957-06)
recorded at:
Capitol Tower (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1957-06)
recording of:
Lotta Lovin’ (in 1957-06)
lyricist and composer:
Bernice Bedwell
publisher:
Song Productions
2:12
11Rollin’ Danny
2:09
12Time Will Bring You Everything
2:16
13True to You
2:16
14In My Dreams
2:40
15Dance to the Bop
recording of:
Dance to the Bop
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Edge
2:17
16Your Cheatin’ Heart
2:12
17Baby Blue
2:38
18Walkin’ Home From School
2:42
19It’s No Lie
2:03
20Should I Ever Love Again
2:48
21Flea Brain
2:06
22Brand New Beat
2:32
23Frankie & Johnnie
2:40
24You Belong to Me
2:30
25Keep It a Secret
cover recording of:
Keep It a Secret
lyricist and composer:
Jessie Mae Robinson
2:06
26Yes I Love You Baby
2:07
27By the Light of the Silvery Moon
2:05
28Right Now
2:15
29You’ll Never Walk Alone
2:36
3▼CD: Git It
#TitleRatingLength
1I Got a Baby (take 9)
2:24
2Dance in the Street
2:12
3Git It
cover recording of:
Git It
lyricist and composer:
Bob Kelly (writer of the song "Git It")
2:27
4I Love You
1:51
5Teenage Partner (’58)
2:20
6Peace of Mind
2:25
7Lovely Loretta
recording of:
Lovely Loretta
writer:
Grady Owen and Ed Watt
2:05
8Little Lover
2:01
9Rocky Road Blues
2:10
10Somebody Help Me
2:12
11Five Feet of Lovin’ (’58)
2:15
12Look What You’ve Gone and Done to Me
2:06
13Hey Good Looking
cover recording of:
Hey, Good Lookin’
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-03-16)
2:33
14Summertime
cover recording of:
Summertime (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
arrangement of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
2:55
15I Can’t Help It (If I’m Still in Love With You)
cover recording of:
I Can’t Help It (If I’m Still in Love With You)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1951-04-25)
2:52
16The Wayward Wind
cover recording of:
The Wayward Wind
lyricist and composer:
Stan Lebowsky and Herb Newman
2:46
17Now Is the Hour
3:02
18Lonesome Boy (out take)
3:12
19Lonesome Boy
3:01
20You Are the One for Me (out take)
2:23
21You Are the One for Me
2:31
22Maybe
2:24
23I’ve Got to Get You Yet
2:12
24My Heart
recording of:
My Heart
writer:
Johnny Burnette
2:30
25The Night Is So Lonely
2:32
26Beautiful Brown Eyes (out takes)
4:20
27Beautiful Brown Eyes
3:13
28Rip It Up (out take)
0:33
29Rip It Up
2:23
4▶CD: Say Mama
5▶CD: Wild Cat
6▶CD: The Beginning of the End