The Doo Wop Box: 101 Vocal Group Gems From the Golden Age of Rock ’n’ Roll

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1▼CD: The Birth of Doo Wop (1948–1955)
#TitoloArtistaValutazioneDurata
1It’s Too Soon to Know
registrazione di:
It’s Too Soon to Know (nel 1948-07)
paroliere e compositore:
Deborah Chessler
The Orioles3:01
2Count Every Star
registrazione cover di:
Count Every Star (nel 1950-03)
paroliere:
Sammy Gallop
compositore:
Bruno Coquatrix
The Ravens2:55
3The Glory of Love
registrata presso:
RCA Victor Studios (Midtown New York (A,B,C,D,E,F)) in New York, New York, Stati Uniti (il 1951-03-22)
registrazione cover di:
The Glory of Love (il 1951-03-22)
paroliere e compositore:
Billy Hill (US songwriter)
editore:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
The Five Keys3:10
4Gee
registrazione di:
Gee (nel 1953-02)
autore:
William Davis (US singer/songwriter, wrote “Gee”) e Viola Watkins (vocalist, pianist, arranger and songwriter)
The Crows2:14
5Crying in the Chapel
registrazione cover di:
Crying in the Chapel (il 1953-06-30)
paroliere e compositore:
Artie Glenn (nel 1953)
editore:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Morris Ltd., Hill & Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) e Mijac Music
The Orioles3:05
6Money Honey
produttore:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) e Jerry Wexler
chitarra :
Walter Adams (guitarist for The Drifters) (il 1953-08-09)
voce di baritono:
Gerhart Thrasher (il 1953-08-09)
voce di basso:
Willie Ferbie (il 1953-08-09)
voce di tenore:
Bill Pinkney (il 1953-08-09) e Andrew Thrasher (il 1953-08-09)
voce principale:
Clyde McPhatter (il 1953-08-09)
registrata presso:
Atlantic Recording Studio (234 West 56th St., New York, 1947-1956) in Manhattan, New York, New York, Stati Uniti (il 1953-08-09)
parte di:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 252)
registrazione di:
Money Honey (il 1953-08-09)
paroliere e compositore:
Jesse Stone
editore:
Carlin Music Corporation, First Digital Music, Walden Music, Inc., Walden, Inc., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) e ZFC Music
Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters42:58
7Golden Teardrops
registrazione di:
Golden Teardrops (nel 1953-08)
paroliere e compositore:
John Carter (songwriter & producer, b. 1942)
The Flamingos3:18
8A Sunday Kind of Love
registrazione cover di:
A Sunday Kind of Love (nel 1953-09)
autore:
Barbara Belle, Anita Leonard (US pianist, composer and lyricist), Louis Prima e Stan Rhodes
editore:
Leeds Music Inc.
The Harptones3:01
9I
The Velvets3:24
10Goodnite Sweetheart, Goodnite
registrazione di:
Goodnite, Sweetheart, Goodnite (il 1953-09-23)
autore:
Calvin Carter e James Hudson (American clarinetist and saxophonist)
The Spaniels42:42
11Sh‐Boom
registrata a:
New York, New York, Stati Uniti (il 1954-03-15)
produttore:
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) e Jerry Wexler
sassofono tenore :
Sam Taylor (US jazz/blues saxophonist 1916-1990) (il 1954-03-15)
voce:
The Chords (50s US doo-wop group "Sh-Boom") (il 1954-03-15)
arrangiatore:
Howard Biggs
parte di:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 215)
registrazione di:
Sh‐Boom (il 1954-03-15)
autore:
William Edwards (The Chords), Carl Feaster, Claude Feaster, James Keyes e Floyd McRae
eseguita per la prima volta da:
The Chords (50s US doo-wop group "Sh-Boom")
The Chords32:27
12Gloria
registrazione cover di:
Gloria (1940s doo-wop song written by Leon René) (nel 1954-07)
paroliere:
Esther Navarro e Leon René
compositore:
Leon René
The Cadillacs2:57
13Hearts of Stone
The Jewels2:39
14Earth Angel
parte di:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 151)
registrazione di:
Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine) (nel 1954)
autore:
Jesse Belvin, Gaynel Hodge (doo-wop singer and songwriter), Curtis Williams (1950s doo-wop singer, member of The Penguins) e Dootsie Williams (band leader, record producer and record label owne)
editore:
Dootsie Williams Music (publisher) (nel 1986)
parte di:
Back to the Future: the Musical
The Penguins52:56
15Sincerely
batteria :
Wesley Landers (Jazz drummer) (nel 1954-10)
chitarra :
Walter Scott (US blues guitarist) (nel 1954-10)
chitarra basso :
Willie Dixon (nel 1954-10)
pianoforte :
Johnny Young (jazz pianist) (nel 1954-10)
sassofono tenore :
Eddie Chamblee (nel 1954-10)
voce di baritono:
Harvey Fuqua (nel 1954-10)
voce di basso:
Prentiss Barnes (nel 1954-10)
voce di tenore:
Pete Graves (US doo-wop vocalist, member of The Moonglows) (nel 1954-10)
voce principale:
Bobby Lester (rhythm & blues and soul vocalist and songwriter) (nel 1954-10)
registrazione di:
Sincerely
autore:
Alan Freed (American disc jockey) (fino al 1954-10) e Harvey Fuqua (fino al 1954-10)
editore:
Alan Freed Music, Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Irving Music (BMI), Quazical Music, Regent Music Corp. (BMI) e ロックンロール ミュージック (Rock ’n’ Roll Music)
The Moonglows3:13
16Mary Lee
The Rainbows2:32
17Close Your Eyes
registrazione di:
Close Your Eyes (il 1954-11-16)
paroliere e compositore:
Chuck Willis (American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter)
editore:
Tideland Music Publishing Corporation
The Five Keys2:19
18Come Back My Love
registrazione di:
Come Back My Love
paroliere e compositore:
Bobby Mansfield
The Wrens2:24
19Story Untold
registrazione di:
Story Untold (Nutmegs song) (nel 1954-12)
paroliere e compositore:
Leroy Griffin
The Nutmegs2:22
20Only You
pianoforte :
Buck Ram (il 1955-04-26)
voce parlata [dialogue]:
Wolfman Jack (US disc jockey) (il 1955-04-26)
voce principale:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters) (il 1955-04-26)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (nel 1955), PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (nel 1955) e The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (nel 1957)
parte di:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1955 (numero: 10)
registrazione di:
Only You (il 1955-04-26)
paroliere e compositore:
Buck Ram
editore:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Hollis Music, Inc., Robert Mellin, Inc., Tro-Hollis Music, Inc., Wildwood Music e Sherwin Music (publisher) (nel 1973)
The Platters2:41
21Why Don’t You Write Me?
voce principale:
Willie Davis (US tenor vocalist for The Cadets & The Jacks)
registrazione cover di:
Why Don’t You Write Me (doo wop song) (nel 1955)
paroliere e compositore:
Laura Hollins
The Jacks2:51
22When You Dance
parte di:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1955 (numero: 4)
registrazione di:
When You Dance (nel 1955-07)
paroliere e compositore:
Andrew Jones (songwriter of “When You Dance”)
editore:
Downtown Music Publishing International Inc., Peermusic (UK) Limited, 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) e ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
The Turbans3:00
23At My Front Door
parte di:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1955 (numero: 9)
registrazione di:
At My Front Door (il 1955-04-24)
autore:
Ewart G. Abner, Jr. (record label executive and songwriter) e John C. Moore (songwriter; manager of The El Dorados)
editore:
Tollie Music
The El Dorados2:39
24The Great Pretender
registrata a:
Chicago, Illinois, Stati Uniti (nel 1955-09)
voce principale:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Elap Music Ltd. (a division of Pickwick Group Ltd. / a division of Carlton Home Entertainment (UK) Ltd.)
parte di:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1955 (numero: 8) e Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 352)
registrazione di:
The Great Pretender (nel 1955-09)
paroliere e compositore:
Buck Ram
editore:
Panther Music Corp, Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Southern Music (publisher), Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) e Southern Music Publishing Company Limited
The Platters52:42
25Lily Maebelle
The Valentines2:18
2▶CD: The Rock ’n’ Roll Explosion (1955–1957)
3▶CD: Doo Wop’s Golden Age (1957–1959)
4▶CD: The Doo Wop Revival (1959–1987)

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