Rock & Roll Classics

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Annotation

"Some of the tracks on this album are re-recordings made by the original artist or one or more members of the original group. The album also includes some live recordings."

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Runaway
recording of:
Runaway
writer:
Max Crook and Del Shannon
publisher:
Belinda Music, Bug Music, Festival Music, Mole Hole Music, Noma Music Inc. and Vicki Music
Del Shannon2:30
2The Happy Organ
Dave “Baby” Cortez2:06
3Travelin’ Man
recording of:
Travelin’ Man
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Fuller (in 1961)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Rick Nelson2:20
4Raunchy
Bill Justis2:21
5Colette
Billy Fury1:49
6Don’t Forbid Me
producer:
Randy Wood
double bass:
Larry Breen (on 1956-11-10)
drums (drum set):
Irv Kluger (on 1956-11-10)
guitar:
Barney Kessel (on 1956-11-10) and Jack Marshall (on 1956-11-10)
piano:
Milt Rogers (on 1956-11-10)
choir vocals:
[unknown] (on 1956-11-10)
vocals:
Pat Boone (on 1956-11-10)
conductor:
Billy Vaughn (on 1956-11-10)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1956-11-10)
cover recording of:
Don’t Forbid Me (on 1956-11-10)
lyricist and composer:
Chas. Singleton
publisher:
Roosevelt Music Co., Inc.
Pat Boone2:13
7Rock and Roll Music
B.J. Thomas4:11
8Cathy’s Clown
recording of:
Cathy’s Clown
lyricist and composer:
Don Everly
writer:
Don Everly and Phil Everly
publisher:
Acuff-Rose and MCA Music
The Everly Brothers2:36
9Beatnik Fly
recording of:
Beatnik Fly
composer:
Tom King and Ira Mack
is based on:
Blue Tail Fly (“Jimmy Crack Corn”)
Johnny & the Hurricanes2:11
10Heartbeat
recording of:
Heartbeat
writer:
Bob Montgomery and Norman Petty
publisher:
Melody Lane Publications Inc. and Peermusic (UK) Limited
Buddy Holly & The Picks2:09
11Rebel Rouser
Duane Eddy2:17
12Rock and Roll Music
producer:
Leonard & Phil Chess
double bass:
Willie Dixon (from 1957-05-06 until 1957-05-15)
drums (drum set):
Fred Below (from 1957-05-06 until 1957-05-15)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Chuck Berry (from 1957-05-06 until 1957-05-15)
piano:
Lafayette Leake (from 1957-05-06 until 1957-05-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (in 1958)
recorded at:
Universal Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1957-05-06 until 1957-05-15)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 19), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 128)
recording of:
Rock and Roll Music (from 1957-05-06 until 1957-05-15)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music, Arc Music Corp., Campbell Connelly, Isalee Music Publishing Company and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
Chuck Berry2:25
13Good Golly Miss Molly
Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers3:11
14Just Like Eddy
Heimz2:48
15Batman Theme
The Markets2:24
16Matchbox
recording of:
Matchbox
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins
publisher:
Aberbach (London), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Knox Music, Inc., MPL Communications Ltd., Unichappell Music and Wren Music Co.
version of:
Match Box Blues
Carl Perkins2:07
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