Rock & Roll ’50s

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD: Disc One
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Come Go With Me
The Del‐Vikings2:35
2Tequila
The Champs2:15
3Poison IvyThe Coasters2:57
4Tutti Frutti
recording of:
Tutti Frutti (German lyrics)
writer:
Dorothy LaBostrie (American songwriter), Little Richard and Joe Lubin
translator:
Hans Raster
publisher:
MCA
translated version of:
Tutti Frutti
Little Richard2:24
5Endlessly
recording of:
Endlessly
writer:
Brook Benton and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Leosong Copyright Service Ltd., The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Brook Benton2:25
6Little Darlin’
cover recording of:
Little Darlin’
lyricist and composer:
Maurice Williams (US singer/songwriter, played with The Zodiacs)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Excellorec Music
The Diamonds2:09
7I Wanna Walk You Home (live)
live recording of:
I Want to Walk You Home
lyricist and composer:
Fats Domino
Fats Domino2:38
8There Goes My BabyThe Drifters2:14
9Wake Up Little Suzie (live)
live recording of:
Wake Up Little Susie
writer:
Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI), House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC)
The Everly Brothers2:14
10Shake, Rattle and Roll
Bill Haley and His Comets2:57
2CD: Disc Two
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Kansas City
Wilbert Harrison2:22
2Ain’t That a Shame (live)Fats Domino2:20
3Ain’t Got No Home
recording of:
Ain’t Got No Home
lyricist and composer:
Clarence “Frogman” Henry
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Clarence “Frogman” Henry2:20
4Rock Around the Clock
Bill Haley and His Comets2:12
5Red River Rock
cover recording of:
Red River Rock
composer:
Tom King (50s & 60s songwriter), Ira Mack and Fred Mendelsohn
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Mole Hole Music
is based on:
Red River Valley
Johnny and the Hurricanes2:09
6Tom Dooley
The Kingston Trio2:29
7Breathless
recording of:
Breathless
lyricist and composer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hill & Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Home Folks Music (USA) Inc. and Obie Music Inc.
Jerry Lee Lewis2:42
8Long Tall SallyLittle Richard2:08
9Sixteen Candles
The Crests2:58
10Singing the Blues
Guy Mitchell2:24
3CD: Disc Three
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Twilight Time
The Platters2:45
2Stagger Lee
recording of:
Stagger Lee (Lloyd Price version)
writer:
Harold Logan and Lloyd Price (US R&B/soul singer)
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership, Irving Music (BMI) and Travis Music Co.
version of:
Stagger Lee (“Stackolee” etc., traditional)
Lloyd Price2:22
3It’s Just a Matter of Time
recording of:
It’s Just a Matter of Time
writer:
Belford C. Hendricks (composer, pianist, conductor, arranger and record producer), Brook Benton and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., Carlin Music Corporation, Eden Music, Inc., The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Trio Music Co., Inc.
Brook Benton2:27
4Young BloodThe Coasters2:17
5Six Nights a Week
The Crests2:53
6The Stroll
recording of:
The Stroll
writer:
Nancy Lee (US 1950/60s songwriter & singer) and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Vogue Music
The Diamonds2:13
7I’m in Love Again (live)
live recording of:
I’m in Love Again
writer:
Antoine Dominique Domino (Fats Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
Fats Domino3:25
8Keep a Knockin’
recording of:
Keep a Knockin’ (Little Richard’s version)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-01)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
version of:
Keep a‐Knockin’ an You Can’t Get In
Little Richard2:14
9’Til I Kissed You (live)
live recording of:
(’Til) I Kissed You
lyricist and composer:
Don Everly
The Everly Brothers2:52
10Great Balls of Fire
recording of:
Great Balls of Fire
writer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Jack Hammer (Earl Burroughs, co-wrote Great Balls of Fire)
publisher:
B.R.S. Music Corp., Carlin Music Corporation, Hill & Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
Jerry Lee Lewis1:53