Doo Wop: Vocal Group Greats

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Come Back My Love
cover recording of:
Come Back My Love
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Mansfield
The Cardinals2:26
2The Glory of Love
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1951-03-22)
cover recording of:
The Glory of Love (on 1951-03-22)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Hill
publisher:
Copyright Control
The Five Keys3:10
3Out of Sight, Out of Mind
The Five Keys2:20
4Love Walked In
cover recording of:
Love Walked In
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
The Flamingos2:51
5Twilight TimeThe Platters2:47
6Blue VelvetThe Moonglows3:05
7The WindNolan Strong and The Diablos3:04
8Work With Me Annie
electric bass guitar:
Alonzo Tucker (on 1954-01-14)
guitar:
Arthur Porter (on 1954-01-14)
membranophone:
Robert Boswell (on 1954-01-14)
piano:
Sonny Thompson (on 1954-01-14)
tenor saxophone:
Robert Darby (on 1954-01-14)
background vocals:
Henry Booth (on 1954-01-14) and Charles Sutton (on 1954-01-14)
bass vocals:
Sonny Woods (on 1954-01-14)
lead vocals:
Hank Ballard (on 1954-01-14)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
Work With Me, Annie (on 1954-01-14)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Ballard
Hank Ballard and the Midnighters2:47
9My Memories of You
The Harptones3:12
10Down on My Knees
The Heartbeats1:55
11The Letter
Vernon Green & The Medallions2:50
12A Casual Look
recording of:
A Casual Look
lyricist and composer:
Ed Wells
publisher:
Limax Music Ltd.
The Six Teens2:26
13Please Send Me Someone to Love
cover recording of:
Please Send Me Someone to Love
lyricist and composer:
Percy Mayfield (until 1950)
publisher:
ATV Music
The Moonglows2:23
14Goodnight My LoveJesse Belvin3:08
15Count Every Star
cover recording of:
Count Every Star
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
Bruno Coquatrix
The Rivieras2:53
16Every Night (I Pray)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-01-22)
recording of:
Every Night (I Pray) (on 1958-01-22)
writer:
Richard Barrett
previously attributed to:
George Goldner
The Chantels2:06
17I Met Him on a SundayThe Shirelles2:15
18Bad BoyThe Jive Bombers2:53
19Sixty Minute Man
recording of:
Sixty Minute Man (on 1950-12-30)
lyricist and composer:
Rose Marks (until 1951) and Billy Ward (until 1951)
The Dominoes2:32
20Star Dust
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-03-07)
producer:
Billy Ward
background vocals:
Milton Grayson (on 1957-03-07) and Milton Merle (on 1957-03-07)
bass vocals:
Cliff Givens (on 1957-03-07)
lead vocals:
Eugene Mumford (on 1957-03-07)
orchestra:
Vic Schoen and His Orchestra (on 1957-03-07)
cover recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (on 1957-03-07)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
Billy Ward and His Dominoes3:11
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ASIN:US: B000BQL2FA [info]