By the Light of the Silvery Moon

~ Recording by Little Richard

Annotation

Master of Specialty 660.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.2By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:03Little RichardLittle Richard
  • 1958-07 US
1.2By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:03Little RichardLittle Richard, Volume 2
1.1By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:06Little RichardBy the Light of the Silvery Moon / Early One Morning
  • 1959-03 GB
1.1By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:03Little RichardBy the Light of the Silvery Moon / Wonderin'
  • 1959-03 US
2.2By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:03Little RichardLittle Richard's Specialty Hits - Volume Two
1.20By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:06Little RichardThe Essential Little Richard
1.20By the Light of the Silvery Moon?:??Little RichardThe Essential Little Richard
1.2By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:09Little RichardLittle Richard, Volume 2
5.8By the Light of the Silvery Moon (master)2:08Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (6 CD set) (LP size box)
5.8By the Light of the Silvery Moon (master)2:08Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (6 CD set)
6.8By the Light of the Silvery Moon (master)2:04Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (8 Album Set)
3.6By the Light of the Silvery Moon (master)2:06Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (3 CD set)
  • 1990-04-02 US
1.19By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:08Little RichardThe Original British Hit Singles
  • 1999-08-31 GB
1.14By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:09Little RichardHere’s Little Richard / Little Richard
  • 2006-09-16 US
2.14By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:09Little RichardHere’s Little Richard / Little Richard
  • 2006-09-16 US
1.14By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:09Little RichardHere’s Little Richard / Little Richard
2.5By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:07Little RichardShe Knows How to Rock: The Singles As & Bs
  • 2010-01-08 GB
1.14By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:07Little RichardFive Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles
  • 2011-11-18 DE
  • 2012-08-20 GB
1.14By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:06Little RichardHere's Little Richard / Little Richard
1.8By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:06Little RichardRocks
1.12By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:08Little RichardJust About as Good as It Gets! The Original Recordings 1951-1962
  • 2013-09-09 GB
3.22By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:07Little RichardI Just Love: A 50s Summer Party!
1.20By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:06Little RichardThe Essential Little Richard
  • 2015-03-10 MX
1.20By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:06Little RichardThe Essential Little Richard
  • 2021-02-12 XW
1.53By The Light Of The Silvery Moon2:07Little RichardSpecialty Sessions
  • 2024-10-25 XW
1.2By the Light of the Silvery Moon2:03Little RichardLittle Richard
2.15By The Light Of The Silvery Moon2:05Little RichardWhole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On! The Very Best of Little Richard & Jerry Lee Lewis
(unknown)
3.6By the Light of the Silvery Moon (master)2:06Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions

Relationships

baritone saxophone:Alvin “Red” Tyler (on 1956-10-16)
bass guitar:Frank Fields (on 1956-10-16)
drums (drum set):Earl Palmer (on 1956-10-16)
guitar:Roy Montrell (on 1956-10-16)
piano and lead vocals:Little Richard (on 1956-10-16)
tenor saxophone:Lee Allen (on 1956-10-16)
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/us/song/1552122838 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1773161491 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/2ww3D4TrOMZ1Z9bLlNZxec [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/6egH9cDQRVmAfgJy8xxavG [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/1241523972 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/3050739981 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/us/song/1552122838 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1773161491 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/173287327 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/394023284 [info]
recording of:By the Light of the Silvery Moon (on 1956-10-16: cover)

Related works

By the Light of the Silvery Moon

lyricist:Edward Madden (in 1909)
composer:Gus Edwards (in 1909)
publisher:Remick Music
later translated versions:Bleib’ bei mir
part of:Two Weeks With Love