The Very Best of Gene Vincent

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

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Be-Bop-A-Lula
double bass [upright bass]:
Jack Neal (on 1956-05-04)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Dickie Harrell (on 1956-05-04)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Cliff Gallup (lead guitarist for The Blue Caps) (on 1956-05-04)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Willie Williams (50s rock guitarist) (on 1956-05-04)
vocals:
Gene Vincent (on 1956-05-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (from 1956 to present)
recorded at:
Owen Bradley Studio (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-05-04)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 9) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 102)
recording of:
Be‐Bop‐a‐Lula (on 1956-05-04)
writer:
Bill “Tex” Davis and Gene Vincent
publisher:
Lowery Music Co. Inc.
4.352:37
2Who Slapped John
1:59
3Blue Jean Bop
recording of:
Blue Jean Bop
writer:
Hal Levy and Gene Vincent
42:25
4Unchained Melody
2:41
5Woman Love
2:33
6Pink Thunderbird
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)
2:34
7Jezebel
cover recording of:
Jezebel
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Shanklin
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Domino Publishing Co. Ltd.
2:25
8Teenage Partner
2:16
9She She Little Sheila
2:28
10I Got a Baby
2:18
11Baby Blue
recording of:
Baby Blue
writer:
Gene Vincent
2:30
12Dance to the Bop
recording of:
Dance to the Bop
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Edge
2:16
13Lotta 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
2:11
14Git It
2:27
15Say Mama
2:12
16Beautiful Brown Eyes
3:07
17Pistol Packin' Mama
2:10
18Over the Rainbow
cover recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
香港商百代音樂股份有限公司台灣分公司 (EMI Music Publishing (S.E.Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc. SBK Division) (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) (from 2015-01-01 to present) 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)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1939 winner)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
2:56
19Wedding Bells (Are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine)
2:33
20Bop Street
2:28
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