Best of the Fifties

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1Never Do a Tango With an EskimoAlma Cogan2:13
2Sugar Bush
Eve Boswell2:51
3Cowpuncher’s Cantata (medley: The Cry of the Wild Goose / Riders in the Sky / Mule Train / Jezebel)
Max Bygraves3:05
4Put a Light in the Window
The King Brothers2:25
5Side Saddle
Russ Conway1:51
6Don’t Laugh at Me (Cause I’m a Fool)
Norman Wisdom3:34
7Oh Mein Papa
trumpet:
Eddie Calvert
orchestra:
Norrie Paramor & His Orchestra
conductor:
Norrie Paramor
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1953)
instrumental cover recording of:
O mein Papa (… war eine wunderbare Clown) (in 1953-11)
lyricist:
Georg Schmidt
composer:
Paul Burkhard
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
part of:
Das Feuerwerk
recording of:
Oh! My Pa-Pa (English version of O mein Papa) (in 1953-11)
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 Calvert2:46
8Vaya Con Dios (May God Be with You)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1953)
recording of:
Vaya con Dios (original)
writer:
Inez James, Buddy Pepper and Larry Russell
publisher:
Ardmore Music Corp., Chappell Music Ltd. and Manuskript
Les Paul & Mary Ford2:50
9I’m in Love AgainFats Domino1:58
10Honeycomb
cover recording of:
Honeycomb (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Merrill (in 1954)
Jimmie Rodgers2:17
11The Ballad of Davy CrocketTennessee Ernie Ford2:55
12I’ll Take You Home Again Kathleen
recording of:
I’ll Take You Home Again, Kathleen
lyricist and composer:
Thomas P. Westendorf (in 1875)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 12907)
Slim Whitman2:59
13Tom Dooley
recording of:
Tom Dooley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4192)
The Kingston Trio3:03
14He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1957)
recording of:
He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Thandewye Music
Laurie London2:22
15Wake the Town and Tell the People
instrumental recording of:
Wake the Town and Tell the People
lyricist:
Sammy Gallop
composer:
Jerry Livingston
Rose Brennan2:34
16Blue Tango
recording of:
Blue Tango
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Leroy Anderson (until 1951-06-28)
version of:
Blue Tango (original instrumental version)
Ray Martin and His Orchestra2:39
17More Than Ever (Como Prima)
Malcolm Vaughan2:16
18Heartbeat
Ruby Murray2:07