The Essential Collection

~ Release by Brook Benton (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Thank Youpretty Baby
recording of:
Thank You Pretty Baby
writer:
Brook Benton and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
2:35
2Hotel Hapiness
recording of:
Hotel Happiness
writer:
Leon Carr and Earl S. Shuman (composer / lyricist)
2:39
3A Rainy Night in Georgia
cover recording of:
Rainy Night in Georgia
lyricist and composer:
Tony Joe White
publisher:
Combine Music Corp. and EMI Songs Limited
3:55
4The Ball Weevil Song
recording of:
The Boll Weevil Song
writer:
Brook Benton and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
version of:
Boll Weevil (traditional)
2:53
5It’s Just a Matter of Time
recording of:
It’s Just a Matter of Time
writer:
Belford C. Hendricks (composer, pianist, conductor, arranger and record producer), Brook Benton and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Alley Music Corp., Carlin Music Corporation, Eden Music, Inc., The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Trio Music Co., Inc.
2:32
6Baby (You Got What It Takes)
cover recording of:
Baby, (You’ve Got What It Takes)
writer:
Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer) and Murray Stein
publisher:
Sony/ATV Melody, The Clyde Otis Music Group (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Chappell Morris Ltd. (in 1951) and Vogue Music Corp. (in 1951)
2:58
7So Many Ways
recording of:
So Many Ways
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Stevenson (US songwriter)
2:34
8A Rocking Good Way
recording of:
A Rockin’ Good Way
writer:
Brook Benton, Luchi de Jesus (American composer and producer) and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
2:30
9Kiddio
cover recording of:
Kiddio
writer:
Brook Benton and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
2:44
10Endlessly
recording of:
Endlessly
writer:
Brook Benton and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Leosong Copyright Service Ltd., The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
2:28
11Fools Rush In
cover recording of:
Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
writer:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Rube Bloom (American songwriter, pianist and vocalist)
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., Commander Publications, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros. Music Corp., 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), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
2:17
12Frankie and Johnny
cover recording of:
Frankie and Johnny (traditional song, version of “Frankie and Albert”)
publisher:
Hughie Cannon (in 1904) and Carl Sandburg (in 1927)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 254)
is based on:
You’re My Baby
2:23
13For My Baby
3:09
14Thank You Pretty Baby
recording of:
Thank You Pretty Baby
writer:
Brook Benton and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer)
2:22
15Revenge
2:19
16Lie to Me
recording of:
Lie to Me
writer:
Brook Benton and Margie Singleton
publisher:
The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:18
17My True Confession
recording of:
My True Confession
writer:
Margie Singleton and Ray Stevens (US singer‐songwriter & comedian)
publisher:
Benday Music (other possible names: Ben Day Music, Ben-Day Music. Benday, Benday Mus. Corp, Benday Music Ltd.), Bike Music and Chickering Lane Music
2:32
18I Got What I Wanted
recording of:
I Got What I Wanted
writer:
Brook Benton and Margie Singleton
publisher:
The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:50
19The Ties That Bind
2:26
20Shadrack
cover recording of:
Shadrack
lyricist and composer:
R. MacGimsey
2:03
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