King of Rock ’n’ Roll (His 30 Greatest Hits)

~ Release by Little Richard (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Tutti Frutti
bass guitar:
Jack Jackson (Bassist) (in 1976-08)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (drummer) (in 1976-08)
guitar:
Pat Patnik (in 1976-08) and Paul Wormley (in 1976-08)
piano:
Denis Brownside (in 1976-08)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1976-08)
recording of:
Tutti Frutti (in 1976-08)
lyricist:
Dorothy LaBostrie (American songwriter) and Richard Wayne Penniman
composer:
Dorothy LaBostrie (American songwriter), Joe Lubin and Richard Wayne Penniman
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Venice, Venice Music, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and Phonogram GmbH (in 1983)
2:23
2Jenny, Jenny
bass guitar:
Jack Jackson (Bassist) (in 1976-08)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (drummer) (in 1976-08)
guitar:
Pat Patnik (in 1976-08) and Paul Wormley (in 1976-08)
piano:
Denis Brownside (in 1976-08)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1976-08)
recording of:
Jenny, Jenny (made famous by Little Richard; not the 867‒5309 song) (in 1976-08)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (until 1956-10-15) and Richard Wayne Penniman (until 1956-10-15)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
1:58
3Lucille
bass guitar:
Jack Jackson (Bassist) (in 1976-08)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (drummer) (in 1976-08)
guitar:
Pat Patnik (in 1976-08) and Paul Wormley (in 1976-08)
piano:
Denis Brownside (in 1976-08)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1976-08)
recording of:
Lucille (in 1976-08)
writer:
Albert Collins (composer of “Lucille” & “Slippin’ and Slidin’”) and Richard Wayne Penniman
publisher:
Budde Music Publishing GmbH, Flora GmbH, Josef Hochmuth Musikverlag, Leeds Music Corp., Leeds Music Ltd., MCA Music Inc. (Universal Music Philippines’ legal name), MCA Music Ltd., Melody Music Pty Ltd., Morro Music Corp., Strengholt Music Publishing BV, Universal Music Publishing Ricordi srl, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Venice Music
sub-publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France (ended), Sony Music Publishing France and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
2:24
4Good Golly Miss Molly
bass guitar:
Jack Jackson (Bassist) (in 1976-08)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (drummer) (in 1976-08)
guitar:
Pat Patnik (in 1976-08) and Paul Wormley (in 1976-08)
piano:
Denis Brownside (in 1976-08)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1976-08)
recording of:
Good Golly Miss Molly (in 1976-08)
writer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell and John Marascalco
publisher:
Cedos Music, Jondora Music, PeerMusic AB, Prestige Music ltd. and Robin Hood Music Co.
2:03
5Long Tall Sally
bass guitar:
Jack Jackson (Bassist) (in 1976-08)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (drummer) (in 1976-08)
guitar:
Pat Patnik (in 1976-08) and Paul Wormley (in 1976-08)
piano:
Denis Brownside (in 1976-08)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1976-08)
recording of:
Long Tall Sally (in 1976-08)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (on 1955-11-29), Richard Wayne Penniman (on 1955-11-29) and Robert Alexander Blackwell (on 1955-11-29)
publisher:
ATV Music, Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Southern Music Publishing Company Limited, Unichappell Music and Venice Music
2:01
6Keep a Knockin’
bass guitar:
Jack Jackson (Bassist) (in 1976-08)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (drummer) (in 1976-08)
guitar:
Pat Patnik (in 1976-08) and Paul Wormley (in 1976-08)
piano:
Denis Brownside (in 1976-08)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1976-08)
recording of:
Keep a Knockin’ (Little Richard’s version) (in 1976-08)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-01)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
version of:
Keep a‐Knockin’ an You Can’t Get In
2:11
7Rip It Up2:00
8Baby Face
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-12)
cover recording of:
Baby Face (in 1964-12)
lyricist:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter) (in 1926)
composer:
Harry Akst (in 1926)
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co. and Benny Davis Music
2:32
9Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On
edit of:
Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On (Vee Jay extended master) by Little Richard
recording of:
Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On
writer:
Sunny David (US rockabilly pianist & songwriter) and Dave “Curly” Williams
publisher:
Cherio Music Publishers, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Marlyn Music Publishing Inc. (also displayed as “Marlyn Music Publishers Inc.” on releases), Marlyn Music Publishing Ltd., Ni'Mani Entertainment Co. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Whole Lotta Shakin' Music
2:28
10Lawdy Miss Claudie
bass guitar and violin:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (in 1964-06)
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix (in 1964-06), Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (in 1964-06) and Glen Willings (in 1964-06)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-06)
cover recording of:
Lawdy Miss Clawdy (in 1964-06)
lyricist and composer:
Lloyd Price (US R&B/soul singer) (in 1952-03)
publisher:
ATV Music, Carlin Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music
2:19
11The Girl Can’t Help It
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-12)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1964-12)
recording of:
The Girl Can’t Help It (in 1964-12)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Troup
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp. and Twentieth Century Music Corp. (in 1956)
3:02
12She’s Got It
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-12)
recording of:
She’s Got It (in 1964-12)
writer:
John Marascalco (in 1956-09) and Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1956-09)
publisher:
Robin Hood Music Co. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:10
13Send Me Some Lovin’
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-12)
recording of:
Send Me Some Lovin’ (in 1964-12)
lyricist:
Leo Price
composer:
John Marascalco
publisher:
ATV Music Corp., Robin Hood Music Co. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:15
14Ooh! My Soul
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-12)
recording of:
Ooh! My Soul (in 1964-12)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-01)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
2:16
15Hound Dog
bass guitar and violin:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix, Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) and Glen Willings
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard
cover recording of:
Hound Dog
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (on 1952-08-12)
composer:
Mike Stoller (on 1952-08-12)
previously attributed to:
Johnny Otis
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherry Lane, Cherry Lane Music, Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Lion Publishing Co., MCA Music Inc. (US-based music publishers), MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!), Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
2:13
16Blueberry Hill
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Blueberry Hill (in 1964)
lyricist:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist) and Larry Stock
writer:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist), Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader) and Larry Stock
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Larry Stock Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Sovereign Music Company and Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
part of:
12 Monkeys Soundtrack
1:46
17Only You (And You Alone)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Only You (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Ram
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Hollis Music, Inc., Robert Mellin, Inc., Tro-Hollis Music, Inc., Wildwood Music and Sherwin Music (publisher) (in 1973)
2:22
18Goodnight Irene
mixer:
Stephen Krause
editor:
Tom Carlson (editor)
bass guitar and violin:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (in 1964-06)
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix (in 1964-06), Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (in 1964-06) and Glen Willings (in 1964-06)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-06)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1964-06)
cover recording of:
Goodnight Irene (in 1964-06)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ledbetter and John A. Lomax
publisher:
Lodlow Music, Spencer Music Corp., TRO-Ludlow Music, Inc. and Tyler Music Ltd.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 11681)
translated version of:
Godnatt Irene
2:38
19Short Fat Fannie
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Short Fat Fannie (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Lawrence Eugene Williams (1950s rocker) (in 1957)
2:10
20Chain Chain Chain
cover recording of:
Chain of Fools (in 1973-01)
lyricist and composer:
Don Covay
publisher:
14th Hour Music, Fourteenth Hour Music, Inc., Pronto Music (publisher), Springtime Music, Inc., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Co. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
adaptations:
Verlga norih
cover recording of:
Chain of Fools
lyricist and composer:
Don Covay
publisher:
14th Hour Music, Fourteenth Hour Music, Inc., Pronto Music (publisher), Springtime Music, Inc., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Co. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
adaptations:
Verlga norih
4:15
21True Fine Mama
edit of:
True Fine Mama by Little Richard
recording of:
True Fine Mama (True Fine Baby)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-11)
3:00
22Directly From My Heart to You
edit of:
Directly From My Heart (Modern mono single master) by Little Richard
recording of:
Directly From My Heart (to You)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-09)
2:39
23Mississippi
recording of:
Mississippi (in 1973-01)
lyricist and composer:
Richard W. Penniman (until 1973-01)
2:43
24In the Name
recording of:
In the Name (in 1973-01)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1971)
3:10
25Don’t You Know I
recording of:
Don't You Know I (in 1973-01)
lyricist and composer:
Richard W. Penniman (until 1973-01)
2:59
26Money Honey
bass guitar and violin:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (in 1964-06)
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix (in 1964-06), Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (in 1964-06) and Glen Willings (in 1964-06)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-06)
cover recording of:
Money Honey (in 1964-06)
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Stone
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, First Digital Music, Walden Music, Inc., Walden, Inc., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and ZFC Music
2:16
27Groovy Little Suzy
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1964)
edit of:
Groovy Little Suzy by Little Richard
recording of:
Groovy Little Suzie (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
John Marascalco
publisher:
Robin Hood Music Co.
2:15
28Talking About Soul
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (in 1965-01)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1965-01)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1965-01), William Green (woodwind) (in 1965-01) and Clyde Johnson (US saxophonist) (in 1965-01)
recording of:
Talkin' 'Bout Soul (in 1965-01)
lyricist and composer:
James Woodie Alexander
2:10
29Slippin’ and Slidin’
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-12)
recording of:
Slippin’ and Slidin’ (in 1964-12)
writer:
Edwin Bocage, Albert Collins (composer of “Lucille” & “Slippin’ and Slidin’”), Richard Wayne Penniman and James Smith (composer of “Slippin’ and Slidin’”)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd. and Venice Music
2:25
30Dancing All Around the World
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1964 until 1965)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (from 1964 until 1965)
remix of:
Dancin' All Around the World (Dance a Go Go) (master) by Little Richard
recording of:
Dancing All Around the World (from 1964 until 1965)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1964)
2:55