Nipper's Greatest Hits: The 50's, Volume 2

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Tracklist

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1I'm Movin' On
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1950-03-28)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Ernie Newton (on 1950-03-28)
fiddle:
Tommy Vaden (on 1950-03-28)
guitar:
Hank Snow (on 1950-03-28)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Jack Shook (on 1950-03-28)
steel guitar:
Joe Talbot (on 1950-03-28)
vocals:
Hank Snow (on 1950-03-28)
recording of:
I’m Moving On (on 1950-03-28)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Hank Snow2:51
2The Thing
vocals:
Phil Harris
orchestra:
Walter Scharf's Orchestra
conductor:
Walter Scharf (on 1950-10-13)
recording of:
The Thing (on 1950-10-13)
lyricist and composer:
Charles R. Grean
Phil Harris2:22
3I Get Ideas
orchestra:
Henri René & His Orchestra (on 1951-04-16)
recording of:
I Get Ideas (on 1951-04-16)
lyricist:
Dorcas Cochran (in 1951)
composer:
Julio César Sanders (in 1927)
version of:
Adiós, muchachos (tango)
Tony Martin2:42
4Because You're Mine
guest choir vocals:
The Jeff Alexander Chorus (on 1952-07-24)
conductor:
Constantine Callinicos (on 1952-07-24)
recording of:
Because You’re Mine (Because You’re Mine) (on 1952-07-24)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Nicholas Brodzsky
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing
part of:
The 25th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Mario Lanza3:38
5Crying in the Chapel
conductor:
Joe Reisman (on 1953-06-11)
cover recording of:
Crying in the Chapel (on 1953-06-11)
lyricist and composer:
Artie Glenn (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc., Chappell Morris Ltd., Hill & Range Songs, Inc. and Mijac Music
June Valli2:47
6Santa Baby
orchestra:
Henri René & His Orchestra (on 1953-10-05)
recording of:
Santa Baby (on 1953-10-05)
writer:
Joan Javits, Anthony Springer and Philip Springer
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hello Mr. Wilson, Tamir Music, TM Music Ltd., Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music
recording of:
Santa Baby
writer:
Joan Javits, Anthony Springer and Philip Springer
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hello Mr. Wilson, Tamir Music, TM Music Ltd., Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music
Eartha Kitt3:27
7Oh! My Pa-Pa (O mein Papa)
orchestra:
Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra (on 1953-11-15)
recording of:
Oh! My Pa-Pa (English version of O mein Papa) (on 1953-11-15)
composer:
Paul Burkhard
translator:
Geoffrey Parsons and John Turner
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd. and Peter Maurice Music Co.
translated version of:
O mein Papa (… war eine wunderbare Clown)
Eddie Fisher3:09
8The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane
orchestra:
Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra (on 1954-09-08)
recording of:
The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane (on 1954-09-08)
writer:
Roy Bennett and Sid Tepper
The Ames Brothers2:51
9Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)
producer:
Joe Carlton
background vocals:
The Ray Charles Singers
vocals:
Perry Como (on 1956-02-02) and The Ray Charles Singers (on 1956-02-02)
orchestra:
Mitchell Ayres and His Orchestra (on 1956-02-02)
arranger:
Joe Reisman
recording of:
Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom) (on 1956-02-02)
writer:
Al Hoffman and Dick Manning
Perry Como2:23
10Canadian Sunset
solo piano:
Eddie Heywood (on 1956-05-01)
instrumental recording of:
Canadian Sunset (on 1956-05-01)
lyricist:
Norman Gimbel
writer:
Eddie Heywood
composer:
Eddie Heywood
publisher:
Chappell-Morris Ltd. and Meridian Music
Hugo Winterhalter and His Orchestra2:55
11Don't Be Cruel
bass:
Bill Black (on 1956-07-02)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1956-07-02)
guitar:
Scotty Moore (on 1956-07-02) and Elvis Presley (on 1956-07-02)
piano:
Shorty Long (on 1956-07-02)
lead vocals:
Elvis Presley (on 1956-07-02)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (on 1956-07-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1956), BMG Music (in 1956) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 2002)
recorded at:
RCA Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-07-02)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 11) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 197)
recording of:
Don’t Be Cruel (on 1956-07-02)
writer:
Otis Blackwell and Elvis Presley
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Shalimar Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
Elvis Presley2:05
12Love Is Strange
vocals:
Mickey Baker and Sylvia Robinson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vestron Music Inc. (in 1987)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 7)
recording of:
Love Is Strange (on 1956-10-17)
lyricist:
Mickey Baker, Ethel Smith and Sylvia Robinson
writer:
Ethel Smith
composer:
Ethel Smith
publisher:
Cromwell Music Ltd. and Ben Ghazi Music, Inc. (in 1956)
Mickey & Sylvia2:56
13Mama Look a Boo Boo
recording of:
Mama Look a Boo Boo
writer:
Harry Belafonte, Lord Burgess and Lord Melody
Harry Belafonte3:05
14Four Walls
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
Four Walls (on 1957-02-07)
composer:
George Campbell and Marvin Moore
publisher:
SBK United Partnership Ltd.
Jim Reeves2:52
15Patricia
recording of:
Patricia
lyricist:
Bob Marcus
composer:
Pérez Prado
Pérez Prado & His Orchestra2:22
16The Diary
recording of:
The Diary
writer:
Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka
publisher:
Robert Mellin Ltd.
Neil Sedaka2:16
17The Wonder of You
recording of:
The Wonder of You
lyricist and composer:
Baker Knight
publisher:
Copyright Control, Leeds Music Ltd., Universal Duchess Music Corp. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd.
Ray Peterson2:37
18The Battle of Kookamonga
bass:
Bob Moore (on 1959-07-22)
guitar:
Henry D. Haynes (on 1959-07-22)
mandolin:
Kenneth C. Burns (on 1959-07-22)
membranophone:
Buddy Harman (on 1959-07-22)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1959-07-22)
vocals:
Henry D. Haynes (on 1959-07-22) and The Jordanaires (on 1959-07-22)
orchestra:
Kenneth C. Burns (on 1959-07-22)
recording of:
The Battle of Kookamonga (on 1959-07-22)
writer:
Jimmy Driftwood and J.J. Reynolds
parody version of:
The Battle of New Orleans
Homer & Jethro2:39
19Don't You Know
Della Reese2:34
20Shout, Parts 1 & 2
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 27), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 118) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 268)
recording of:
Shout
writer:
O’Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley and Rudolph Isley
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, Copyright Control, EMI Music Publishing, Longitude Music Co., Nightlight Music, Nightlight Music Pty Ltd. and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
part of:
MJ: The Musical
The Isley Brothers4:28

Credits

Release

art direction:Pietro Alfieri
design/illustration:Christoph Hitz
liner notes:Ron Furmanek
John Snyder
engineer:Joe Lopes
producer:John Snyder
compiler:Ron Furmanek
mastered at:RCA Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1988-05 until 1988-06)
ASIN:US: B000002WC9 [info]

Release group

part of:Nipper's Greatest Hits (order: 1)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/663548 [info]