The Greatest Hits

~ Release by Little Richard (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleLength
1Lucille2:29
2Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On2:54
3Tutti Frutti2:25
4Keep a Knockin'
recording of:
Keep a Knockin’ (Little Richard’s version)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-01)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
version of:
Keep a‐Knockin’ an You Can’t Get In
2:22
5Ooh My Soul
recording of:
Ooh! My Soul
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-01)
publisher:
Copyright Control and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
2:23
6The Girl Can't Help It
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)
background vocals:
Junior Gordon (on 1956-10-16), Art Neville (on 1956-10-16), Adolph Smith (on 1956-10-16) and William Tircuit (on 1956-10-16)
recorded at:
J&M Music Shop in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1956-10-16)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 413)
recording of:
The Girl Can’t Help It (on 1956-10-16)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Troup
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp. and Twentieth Century Music Corp. (in 1956)
2:33
7Slippin' & Slidin'2:43
8She's Got It
recording of:
She’s Got It
writer:
John Marascalco (in 1956-09) and Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1956-09)
publisher:
Robin Hood Music Co. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:27
9Money Honey2:15
10Without Love
recording of:
Without Love
lyricist and composer:
Danny Small
3:17
11Talkin' 'Bout Soul
recording of:
Talkin' 'Bout Soul
lyricist and composer:
James Woodie Alexander
2:11
12Baby Face
recording of:
Baby Face
lyricist:
Benny Davis (in 1926)
composer:
Harry Akst (in 1926)
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co. and Benny Davis Music
2:34
13Only You
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Only You (in 1964)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Buck Ram and Ande Rand
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Hollis Music, Inc., Robert Mellin, Inc., Tro-Hollis Music, Inc., Wildwood Music and Sherwin Music (in 1973)
2:25
2CD
#TitleLength
1Long Tall Sally2:11
2Good Golly Miss Molly2:11
3Rip It Up2:04
4Short Fat Fanny
recording of:
Short Fat Fannie
lyricist and composer:
Lawrence Eugene Williams (in 1957)
2:09
5Jenny Jenny
recording of:
Jenny, Jenny (made famous by Little Richard; not the 867‒5309 song)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (until 1956-10-15) and Richard Wayne Penniman (until 1956-10-15)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:04
6I Don't Know What You Got4:03
7Groovy Little Suzy
recording of:
Groovy Little Suzie
lyricist and composer:
John Marascalco
publisher:
Robin Hood Music Co.
2:17
8Goodnight Irene
edit of:
Goodnight Irene by Little Richard
recording of:
Goodnight Irene
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Ledbetter and John A. Lomax
publisher:
Lodlow Music, Spencer Music Corp., TRO-Ludlow Music, Inc. and Tyler Music Ltd.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 11681)
translated version of:
Godnatt Irene
2:00
9Dancin' 'round the World
recording of:
Dancing All Around the World
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1964)
3:01
10Cherry Red
recording of:
Cherry Red
writer:
Pete Johnson and Big Joe Turner
2:36
11Blueberry Hill1:47
12Hound Dog2:19
13Send Me Some Lovin'2:22