The Rock Box: The History of Rock ’n’ Roll

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

Tracklist

1CD: Rock ’n’ Roll Classics
2CD: Rock ’n’ Roll Juke Box Hits
3CD: Rock ’n’ Roll Party Hits
4CD: Rock ’n’ Roll Heartbreakers
#TitleArtistLength
1To Know Him Is to Love HimThe Teddy Bears2:24
2Dedicated to the One I LoveThe Shirelles2:16
3Come Softly to MeThe Fleetwoods2:29
4HurtTimi Yuro2:22
5Hey Paula
vocals:
Ray Hildebrand and Jill Jackson
recording of:
Hey Paula (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Hildebrand
publisher:
Speckle Music
Paul & Paula2:32
6One Fine DayThe Chiffons2:16
7Patches
cover recording of:
Patches
writer:
Ronald Dunbar and Norman Johnson
Clarence Carter3:11
8My Guy
bass:
James Jamerson (in 1964)
drums (drum set):
Benny Benjamin (in 1964)
guitar:
Robert White (in 1964) and Eddie Willis (in 1964)
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (in 1964)
organ:
Earl Van Dyke (in 1964)
piano:
Johnny Griffith (in 1964)
trombone:
George Bohanon (in 1964) and Paul Riser (in 1964)
trumpet:
Russell Conway (in 1964) and Herbert Williams (in 1964)
vibraphone:
Dave Hamilton (in 1964)
background vocals:
The Andantes (in 1964), Marlene Barrow (in 1964), Louvain Demps (in 1964) and Jackie Hicks (in 1964)
lead vocals:
Mary Wells (in 1964)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (in 1964)
recorded at:
Hitsville in Detroit, Michigan, United States (in 1964)
recording of:
My Guy (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobette Music (UK) Ltd.
Mary Wells2:47
9Stand by MeBen E. King3:03
10When a Man Loves a Woman
producer:
Marlin Greene and Quin Ivy
double bass:
Albert Lowe Jr. (on 1966-02-17)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (on 1966-02-17)
farfisa [farfisa organ]:
Spooner Oldham (on 1966-02-17)
guitar:
Marlin Greene (on 1966-02-17)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-02-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HHO Ltd., WEA International Inc. (, in 1966) and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1966)
recorded at:
Norala Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 54) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
When a Man Loves a Woman (on 1966-02-17)
writer:
Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright
publisher:
Mijac Music, Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell, Pronto Music, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (from 1966 to present), Pronto (in 1972) and Quinvy (in 1972)
Percy Sledge2:55
11Raindrops Keep Falling on My HeadB.J. Thomas2:52
12Just Walking in the RainJohnny Ray2:49
13My Heart Is an Open Book
Carl Dobkins Jr.2:03
14Whispering Grass
The Ink Spots2:43
15My True Love
recording of:
My True Love
lyricist and composer:
Jack Scott
publisher:
Peer International and Starfire
Jack Scott2:50
16Rythm of the Rain
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music H.K. Ltd. (in 1997)
recording of:
Rhythm of the Rain (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
John Gummoe
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing 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 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Cascades2:32
17What’s the Matter BabeTimi Yuro2:15
18Going Out of My Head
Little Anthony & the Imperials2:34
19Save the Last Dance for MeThe Drifters2:34
20Great PretenderThe Platters2:33