Monsters & Roots (2 Great Albums on 1 CD)

~ Release by Jerry Lee Lewis (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Alternate title on spine and on medium: Monsters / Roots.
Unlike the original vinyl albums:

  • tracks 8 & 9 were a later overdubs;
  • track 12 is not a stereo mix, but a widespread mono mix of this recording.

Tracklist

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1Don't Be Cruel
producer:
Jack Clement and Sam Phillips
bass guitar and drums (drum set):
[unknown] (on 1958-02-14)
piano:
Jerry Lee Lewis (on 1958-02-14)
vocals:
Jerry Lee Lewis (on 1958-02-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun Record Company (in 1958)
cover recording of:
Don’t Be Cruel (on 1958-02-14)
writer:
Otis Blackwell and Elvis Presley
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Shalimar Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
2:01
2Your Cheating Heart
producer:
Jack Clement and Sam Phillips
bass guitar:
[unknown] (in 1958-03)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Van Eaton (in 1958-03)
guitar:
Roland Janes (in 1958-03)
piano:
Jerry Lee Lewis (in 1958-03)
vocals:
Jerry Lee Lewis (in 1958-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun Record Company (in 1970)
cover recording of:
Your Cheatin’ Heart (in 1958-03)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams
publisher:
Acuff Rose Music Ltd., Fred Rose Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (on 1952-10-31), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (from 2002 until 2021-01-06) and Sony Music Publishing (from 2021-01-06 to present)
2:15
3Save the Last Dance for Me
recording of:
Save the Last Dance for Me
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman
publisher:
Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A, Pomus Songs Inc., Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Rumbalero Music Inc., The Manor Music Co. Ltd., Trio Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd., 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, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (in 1974) and Trio Music (in 1974)
1:54
4Pink Pedal Pushers
producer:
Jack Clement and Sam Phillips
bass guitar and drums (drum set):
[unknown] (on 1958-02-14)
piano:
Jerry Lee Lewis (on 1958-02-14)
vocals:
Jerry Lee Lewis (on 1958-02-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun Record Company (in 1971)
cover recording of:
Pink Pedal Pushers (on 1958-02-14)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:10
5Good Golly Miss Molly
recording of:
Good Golly Miss Molly
writer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell and John Marascalco
publisher:
Cedos Music, Jondora Music, PeerMusic AB, Prestige Music ltd. and Robin Hood Music Co.
2:20
6Matchbox
cover 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
1:45
7Be Bop a Lula
producer:
Scotty Moore and Sam Phillips
bass guitar:
Jay W. Brown (on 1962-06-14)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (on 1962-06-14)
guitar:
Roland Janes (on 1962-06-14) and Scotty Moore (on 1962-06-14)
organ:
Shirley Sisk (on 1962-06-14)
piano:
Jerry Lee Lewis (on 1962-06-14)
vocals:
Jerry Lee Lewis (on 1962-06-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun Record Company (in 1971)
remix of:
Be‐Bop‐A‐Lula by Jerry Lee Lewis
cover recording of:
Be‐Bop‐a‐Lula (on 1962-06-14)
writer:
Bill “Tex” Davis and Gene Vincent
publisher:
Lowery Music Co. Inc.
2:29
8Jailhouse Rock
recording of:
Jailhouse Rock
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
ABG Elvis Songs, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Elvis Presley Music Susan Aberbach Trust, Gladys Music Elvis Presley Enterprises LLC, Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music, Silver Seahorse Music LLC and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
sub-publisher:
Fujipacific Music, Inc., ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and 日音 Synch事業部
2:00
9Drinking Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee
recording of:
Drinkin’ Wine, Spo‐Dee‐O‐Dee
writer:
Stick McGhee and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
2:38
10Honey Hush
producer:
Jack Clement and Sam Phillips
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Van Eaton (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
guitar:
Roland Janes (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
piano:
Jerry Lee Lewis (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
vocals:
Jerry Lee Lewis (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun Record Company (in 1971)
cover recording of:
Honey Hush (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Lou Willie Turner
lyricist and composer:
Big Joe Turner
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp.
2:07
11Singing the Blues
producer:
Jack Clement and Sam Phillips
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Van Eaton (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
guitar:
Roland Janes (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
piano:
Jerry Lee Lewis (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
vocals:
Jerry Lee Lewis (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun Record Company (in 1971)
cover recording of:
Singing the Blues (from 1956-11 until 1956-12)
lyricist and composer:
Melvin Endsley (in 1956)
publisher:
Acuff Rose Opryland Ltd. and Acuff-Rose Music Limited
2:09
12I Forgot to Remember to Forget
recording of:
I Forgot to Remember to Forget
writer:
Charlie Feathers and Stan Kesler
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Edward B. Marks Music Co.
2:16
13Cool Cool Ways (Sexy Ways)
2:37
14Baby Baby Bye Bye
producer:
Sam Phillips
bass guitar:
Stan Kesler (on 1958-07-09) and Leo Lodner (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-01-25)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Van Eaton (on 1958-07-09, from 1960-01-21 until 1960-01-25)
guitar:
Roland Janes (on 1958-07-09, from 1960-01-21 until 1960-01-25)
piano:
Jerry Lee Lewis (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-01-25)
background vocals and choir vocals:
[unknown] (on 1958-07-21) and Gene Lowery Singers (in 1960-02)
vocals:
Jerry Lee Lewis (from 1960-01-21 until 1960-01-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun Record Company (in 1960)
remix of:
Baby Baby Bye Bye by Jerry Lee Lewis
edit of:
Baby, Baby Bye Bye by Jerry Lee Lewis
recording of:
Baby Baby Bye Bye (in 1960-02)
writer:
Jerry Lee Lewis and Huey “Piano” Smith
2:00
15Love Made a Fool of Me
recording of:
Love Made a Fool of Me
writer:
Henry Sledd and York Wilburn
2:49
16When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again
recording of:
When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again
writer:
Gene Sullivan (in 1940) and Wiley Walker (in 1940)
publisher:
APRS and Peer International Corporation (on 1941-12-03)
2:20
17Bonnie Bee
recording of:
Bonnie B
lyricist and composer:
Charles Underwood
2:22
18I Know What It Means
recording of:
I Know What It Means
lyricist and composer:
Stan Kesler
publisher:
Katrina Music Publishing Company
2:41

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