25 Cruisin’ Greats, Volume 2

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

#6 is dubious. Del Shannon likely never recorded the song (was by Gene Vincent) and the track time doesn't match Vincent's version either.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Wooly Bully
recording of:
Wooly Bully
lyricist and composer:
Domingo Samudio
publisher:
Beckie Publ. Co., Inc., Intersong GmbH and Melodie der Welt
Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs2:21
2Reveille Rock
cover recording of:
Reveille Rock
writer:
Carl Conatser and Tom King
Johnny and the Hurricanes2:23
3Dedicated to the One I Love
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 39)
cover recording of:
Dedicated to the One I Love
writer:
Ralph Bass and Lowman Pauling
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Duchess Music Corporation, Trousdale Music Pub., Inc., Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal/MCA Music Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, 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, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Shirelles1:59
4Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On
recording of:
Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On
writer:
Roy Hall and Dave “Curly” Williams
publisher:
Cherio Music Publishers, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Marlyn Music Publishing Inc., Marlyn Music Publishing Ltd., Ni'Mani Entertainment Co. and Whole Lotta Shakin' Music
Little Richard2:52
5Say Mamma
recording of:
Say Mama (in 1963)
lyricist:
Johnny Meeks
composer:
Johnny Earl
publisher:
Big D Music Inc. and 日音 Synch事業部
Gene Vincent1:57
6Hats Off to Larry
recording of:
Hats Off to Larry
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
Del Shannon2:00
7Give Him a Great Big Kiss
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 481)
recording of:
Give Him a Great Big Kiss
lyricist and composer:
George “Shadow” Morton
The Shangri‐Las2:08
8Ain’t That a Shame
sound engineer:
Ron McMaster
audio engineer:
Dieter Dirks (on 1977-03-20), Martin Rushent (on 1977-03-20) and Peter Wolsey (on 1977-03-20)
producer:
Tim Read (in 1977-03) and Martin Rushent (in 1977-03)
baritone saxophone:
Roger Lewis (on 1977-03-20)
bass guitar:
Carlton MacWilliams (on 1977-03-20)
drums (drum set):
Joseph 'Smokey' Johnson (on 1977-03-20)
guitar:
David 'Mountain Man' Douglas (on 1977-03-20) and Roy Montrell (on 1977-03-20)
piano and lead vocals:
Fats Domino (on 1977-03-20)
tenor saxophone:
Lee Allen (on 1977-03-20), Fred 'Shorty' Kemp (on 1977-03-20) and Walter 'Gorilla' Kimble (on 1977-03-20)
trumpet:
Dave Bartholomew (on 1977-03-20) and Thomas 'Mack' Johnson (on 1977-03-20)
conductor:
Dave Bartholomew (on 1977-03-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists Records Ltd. (from 1977 to present)
recorded at:
Deutsches Museum in München, Bayern, Germany (on 1977-03-20)
mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1977)
engineered at:
EMI Americas Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1977)
live recording of:
Ain’t That a Shame (on 1977-03-20)
writer:
Antoine Domino and Dave Bartholomew
publisher:
Commodore Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Unart Catalog Inc., F. Day & Hunter Ltd., Travis Music, Inc., Unart Music Corp. (in 1955, in 1983) and United Artists Music Ltd. (from 1977 to present)
Fats Domino2:31
9Matchbox
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
Carl Perkins2:42
10He’s So Fine
recording of:
He’s So Fine (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Ronnie Mack
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Chiffons1:56
11The Hucklebuck
cover recording of:
The Hucklebuck
lyricist:
Roy Alfred
additional writer:
Charlie Parker
composer:
Andy Gibson
publisher:
Copyright Control and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Chubby Checker2:27
12Rebel Rouser
recording of:
Rebel‐’Rouser
composer:
Duane Eddy and Lee Hazlewood
Duane Eddy2:19
13Foolish Little Girl
recording of:
Foolish Little Girl
writer:
Howard Greenfield and Helen Miller
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Shirelles2:16
14Stagger Lee
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (number: 20)
recording of:
Stagger Lee (Lloyd Price version)
writer:
Harold Logan and Lloyd Price
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership, Irving Music and Travis Music Co.
version of:
Stagger Lee (“Stackolee” etc., traditional)
Lloyd Price2:20
15Ain’t That Too Much
recording of:
Ain't That Too Much
writer:
Jerry Fuller and Baker Knight
Gene Vincent3:00
16Jenny, 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
Little Richard2:04
17What’d I Say
recording of:
What’d I Say
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Mijac Music, MUAC Music, Progressive Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Jerry Lee Lewis3:03
18Charlie Brown
cover recording of:
Charlie Brown
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
The Coasters2:19
19I’m Ready
recording of:
I’m Ready
composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino, Sylvester Bradford and Al Lewis
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Fred Fisher Music Co., Inc. and Sovereign Music Corp.
live recording of:
I’m Ready
composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino, Sylvester Bradford and Al Lewis
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Fred Fisher Music Co., Inc. and Sovereign Music Corp.
Fats Domino1:54
20Surfin’ Safari
recording of:
Surfin’ Safari
writer:
Mike Love and Brian Wilson
publisher:
Guild Music Company
The Beach Boys2:01
21Venus
vocals:
Frankie Avalon
conductor and chorus master:
Peter de Angelis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Chancellor Records Inc. (in 1959)
recording of:
Venus
lyricist and composer:
Ed Marshall
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Kirshner Songs, Inc., Larsdale, Rambed and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部
Frankie Avalon2:20
22Beatnik Fly
recording of:
Beatnik Fly
composer:
Tom King and Ira Mack
is based on:
Blue Tail Fly (“Jimmy Crack Corn”)
Johnny and the Hurricanes2:10
23He’s a Rebel
engineer:
Larry Levine
drums (drum set):
Hal Blaine
instruments:
The Wrecking Crew
background vocals:
Fanita Barrett, Gloria Jones, Jean King, Gracia Nitzsche and Bobby Sheen
background vocals and lead vocals:
Edna Wright
lead vocals:
Darlene Love
arranger:
Jack Nitzsche
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 263)
recording of:
He’s a Rebel
lyricist and composer:
Gene Pitney
publisher:
January Music Corp.
The Crystals2:18
24Ride the Wild Surf
recording of:
Ride the Wild Surf
writer:
Jan Berry, Roger Christian and Brian Wilson
Jan & Dean2:16
25The Girl Can’t Help It
recording of:
The Girl Can’t Help It
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Troup
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp. and Twentieth Century Music Corp. (in 1956)
Little Richard2:31