Street Corner Symphonies: The Complete Story of Doo Wop, Volume 13

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Blue Moon
producer:
Danny and Stu (US TV/film composer, conductor & producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1961, in 2004)
cover recording of:
Blue Moon
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1934)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), EMI United Partnership Ltd., J. Albert & Son P/L, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation, SBK United Partnership Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) 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)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Belgium NV and Francis Day Editions (SABAM)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
The Marcels32:16
2When We Get Married
The Dreamlovers2:28
3Please Mr. Postman
recording of:
Please Mr. Postman
writer:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer) (in 1961), Georgia Dobbins (in 1961), William Garrett (in 1961), Freddie Gorman (in 1961) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) (in 1961)
publisher:
Dominion Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division and United Partnership Ltd.
The Marvelettes2:31
4Daddy’s Home
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 23)
recording of:
Daddy’s Home
writer:
Charles Baskerville, Clarence Bassett, James Sheppard (American Doo-Wop/R&B singer) and William Henry Miller (US songwriter, A&R executive, label owner)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Longitude Music, Sixty Four East Music Co., イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
is based on:
A Thousand Miles Away
Shep and the Limelites22:54
5Runaround Sue
Dion with The Del Satins2:41
6Duke of Earl
recording of:
Duke of Earl
writer:
Earl Edwards (soul singer-songwriter), Eugene Dixon and Bernice Williams (songwriter)
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint BMG (2008–present))
Gene Chandler2:28
7My True Story
The Jive Five2:35
8Barbara‐Ann
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 35)
recording of:
Barbara‐Ann
lyricist and composer:
Fred Fassert
publisher:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint), Cousins Music, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), Longitude Music Co., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Shoe-String Music Corp. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
adaptations:
Bomb Iran (Vince Vance & the Valiants parody)
adaptations:
Bomb Iran (Paul Shanklin parody)
adaptations:
Bomb Iraq
The Regents2:15
9Every Beat of My Heart
cover recording of:
Every Beat of My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
The Pips2:03
10I Really Love You
The Stereos2:18
11Gypsy Woman
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 8)
recording of:
Gypsy Woman
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
EMI Tunes Ltd, EMI Waterford Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works), 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Curtom Publishing Co Inc (from 1961 to ????)
The Impressions52:21
12Let Me In
recording of:
Let Me In
lyricist and composer:
Yvonne Baker (after marriage)
The Sensations3:03
13Glitter in Your Eyes
The Sheppards2:45
14Foot Stompin’, Part 1
recording of:
Foot Stompin’
lyricist and composer:
Aaron Collins (US R&B singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Symbol Music Inc., Yerro Music, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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 ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
The Flares2:23
15A Little Bit of Soap
The Jarmels2:11
16Smoky Places
producer:
Abner Spector
arranger:
Sammy Lowe (trumpeter, arranger and conductor)
recording of:
Smoky Places
lyricist and composer:
Abner Spector
The Corsairs featuring the voice of Jay "Bird" Uzzell3:00
17Some Kind of Wonderful
recording of:
Some Kind of Wonderful
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Lushmole Music, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
The Drifters2:19
18Bristol Stomp
The Dovells2:20
19Lover’s Island
recording of:
Lover's Island
composer:
Alex Manigeault and Leon Peels
The Blue Jays2:20
20The Watusi
The Vibrations2:39
21It’s Unbelievable
The Larks2:18
22Heart and Soul
The Cleftones1:52
23Look in My Eyes
The Chantels2:18
24It Will Stand
recording of:
It Will Stand
lyricist and composer:
Norman Johnson (US soul singer, R&B songwriter & producer)
The Showmen2:23
25Greetings (This Is Uncle Sam)
recording of:
Greetings (This Is Uncle Sam)
writer:
Stuart Avig (Doo wop singer), Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer), Martin Coleman (Doo wop singer), Ronald Dunbar (Songwriter, A&R director and record producer), Art Glasser (Doo wop singer), Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Jerry Light (Doo wop singer)
The Valadiers2:46
26Nothing but Good
baritone saxophone:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
electric bass guitar:
Navarre Hastings
guitar:
Dave Hamilton (US guitar/vibraphone player) and Freddie Jordan
membranophone:
Phillip Paul (Cincinnati studio drummer)
piano:
Jimmy Johnson (pianist)
trumpet:
James E. Henry Moore, Mark Patterson (trumpet) and Gene Redd (senior; vibraphonist & trumpeter, bandleader and A&R man)
background vocals:
The Midnighters (aka The Midnighters until 1958)
lead vocals:
Hank Ballard
recording of:
Nothing but Good (on 1961-07-19)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Ballard
Hank Ballard and the Midnighters2:43
27That’s What Girls Are Made For
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States
recording of:
That’s What Girls Are Made For
writer:
Gwen Fuqua (US songwriter/composer, née Gwendolyn Gordy) and Harvey Fuqua
The Spinners3:10
28Nag
The Halos2:56
29Tonight I Fell in Love
recording of:
Tonight I Fell in Love
writer:
Mitch Margo (singer and songwriter), Philip Margo (singer, songwriter) and Hank Medress
The Tokens1:45
30Check Yourself
recording of:
Check Yourself
writer:
Elbridge Bryant, Melvin Franklin, Berry Gordy and Otis Williams (US baritone singer, member of The Temptations & The Distants)
The Temptations2:44
31Tonight (Could Be the Night)
performer:
Virgil Johnson
recording of:
Tonight (Could Be the Night)
composer:
Virgil Johnson
The Velvets feat. Virgil Johnson2:07
32There’s No Other (Like My Baby)
The Crystals2:30
33The Continental Walk
The Rollers2:21
34Long Tall Girl
recording of:
Long Tall Girl
writer:
Malou René and Junius McKeithen
Carnations2:21
35Those Oldies but Goodies (Remind Me of You)
lead vocals [singing voice on 1st lead]:
Carl Burnett (the original Little Caesar from Little Caesar & The Romans)
spoken vocals [spoken voice on 2nd lead]:
David Johnson
recording of:
Those Oldies but Goodies (Remind Me of You)
writer:
Nick Curinga and Paul Politi
Little Caesar & The Romans23:27

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part of:Street Corner Symphonies: The Complete Story of Doo Wop (number: 13) (order: 13)