King of Rock and Roll

~ Release by Little Richard (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1King of Rock and Roll
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1971)
recording of:
King of Rock and Roll (on 1971-05-25)
writer:
H.B. Barnum and Bradford Craig
3:08
A2Joy to the World
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-07-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1971)
recording of:
Joy to the World (on 1971-07-02)
lyricist and composer:
Hoyt Axton
publisher:
Rondor Music
6:44
A3Brown Sugar
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard
cover recording of:
Brown Sugar
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:18
A4In the Name
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
recording of:
In the Name (on 1971-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1971)
3:05
A5Dancing in the Street
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1971)
cover recording of:
Dancing in the Street (on 1971-05-25)
writer:
I. Hunter, M. Gaye and W. Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), FCG Music, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
cover recording of:
Dancing in the Street
writer:
I. Hunter, M. Gaye and W. Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), FCG Music, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
5:29
B1Midnight Special
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1971)
recording of:
Midnight Special (on 1971-05-25)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1971)
3:56
B2The Way You Do the Things You Do
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1971)
cover recording of:
The Way You Do the Things You Do (on 1971-05-25)
writer:
Smokey Robinson and Bobby Rogers
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:26
B3Green Power
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1971)
recording of:
Green Power (on 1971-05-25)
writer:
John Anderson (writer of 'Annie Is Back') (in 1971) and H.B. Barnum (in 1971)
3:56
B4I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1971)
cover recording of:
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry (on 1971-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today), Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-10-31) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 to present)
2:35
B5Settin' the Woods on Fire
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1971)
cover recording of:
Settin’ the Woods on Fire (on 1971-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
Ed G. Nelson (Popular music songwriter and bandleader) and Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Milene Music. Inc (ASCAP) (on 1952-07-29)
2:18
B6Born on the Bayou
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1971)
cover recording of:
Born on the Bayou (on 1971-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Cody River Music Company and Jondora Music (on 1968-12-27)
cover recording of:
Born on the Bayou
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Cody River Music Company and Jondora Music (on 1968-12-27)
4:23