The Cruisin’ Story 1956–1960

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: 1956
2CD: 1956
3CD: 1957
4CD: 1957
5CD: 1958
6CD: 1958
7CD: 1959
8CD: 1959
9CD: 1960
10CD: 1960
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1Its Now or Never
bass:
Bob Moore (on 1960-04-03)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1960-04-03) and Buddy Harman (on 1960-04-03)
guitar:
Hank Garland (on 1960-04-03), Scotty Moore (on 1960-04-03) and Elvis Presley (on 1960-04-03)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1960-04-03)
saxophone:
Boots Randolph (on 1960-04-03)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (on 1960-04-03)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (on 1960-04-03) and Elvis Presley (on 1960-04-03)
additional performer:
The Jordanaires (on 1960-04-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1960), BMG Music (in 1960), RCA Corporation (in 1960) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2002)
recorded at:
RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1960-04-03)
cover recording of:
It’s Now or Never (on 1960-04-03)
lyricist:
Wally Gold and Aaron Schroeder
composer:
Eduardo Di Capua
publisher:
A. Schroeder, Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music, Gladys Music, Gladys Music Inc., Rachel’s Own Music and Williamson Music Company
version of:
’O sole mio
Elvis Presley3:16
2Walk Don’t RunThe Ventures2:04
3Volare
cover recording of:
Volare (Nel blu dipinto di blu) (English lyrics) (in 1960)
lyricist:
Franco Migliacci and Domenico Modugno
composer:
Domenico Modugno
translator:
Mitchell Parish
publisher:
Copyright Control and Robbins Music Corp.
translated version of:
Nel blu dipinto di blu (Volare)
Bobby Rydell2:27
4Three Steps to Heaven
recording of:
Three Steps to Heaven (on 1960-01-08)
writer:
Bob Cochran and Eddie Cochran
publisher:
Belsize Music Ltd.
Eddie Cochran2:22
5The Twist
cover recording of:
The Twist
lyricist and composer:
Hank Ballard
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., J. Albert & Son P/L and Embassy Music Corporation (from 2016-06 to present)
Chubby Checker2:37
6Poetry in Motion
cover recording of:
Poetry in Motion
writer:
Mike Anthony and Paul Kaufman
Johnny Tillotson2:34
7Pistol Packin’ Mama
recording of:
Pistol Packin’ Mama (on 1960-05-11)
publisher:
Albert Poindexter (on 1942-02-16)
lyricist and composer:
Al Dexter
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
Gene Vincent2:09
8Shakin’ All Over
recording of:
Shakin’ All Over
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Kidd
publisher:
Belwin Mills Music Ltd.
Johnny Kidd and the Pirates2:21
9Wonderful WorldSam Cooke2:07
10Lonely Weekend
recording of:
Lonely Weekends
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Rich
publisher:
Hi Lo Music Inc. and Knox Music, Inc.
Charlie Rich2:09
11Nine Times Out of TenCliff Richard2:07
12Cathy’s Clown
bass:
Floyd Chance (on 1960-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Harman (on 1960-03-18)
guitar:
Don Everly (on 1960-03-18)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1960-03-18)
performer:
The Everly Brothers (on 1960-03-18)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 30) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 149)
recording of:
Cathy’s Clown (on 1960-03-18)
lyricist and composer:
Don Everly
writer:
Don Everly and Phil Everly
publisher:
Acuff-Rose and MCA Music
The Everly Brothers2:25
13Let It RockChuck Berry1:48
14(I Don’t Know Why) But I Do
recording of:
But I Do
writer:
Paul Gayton and Robert Guidry
publisher:
Chappell Music
Clarence “Frogman” Henry2:21
15Such a NightElvis Presley3:01
16Walkin to New Orleans
remix of:
Walking to New Orleans by Fats Domino
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 8)
recording of:
Walking to New Orleans (from 1960-04-23 until 1960-04-30)
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino, Dave Bartholomew and Robert Guidry
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
Fats Domino2:00
17I Fought the LawThe Crickets2:13
18A Rockin’ Good WayBrook Benton & Dinah Washington2:27
19Mule Skinner BluesThe Fendermen2:25
20Doggin’ Around
recording of:
Doggin' Around
lyricist and composer:
Paul Tarnopol
Jackie Wilson2:54
21I Want to Be WantedBrenda Lee3:05
22A Thousand StarsKathy Young & The Innocents3:13
23That’s Love
recording of:
That’s Love
lyricist and composer:
Billy Fury
Billy Fury1:49
24I Count the Tears
recording of:
I Count the Tears
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman
The Drifters2:09
25True Love WaysBuddy Holly2:50