The Doo Wop Box, Volume II: 101 More Vocal Group Gems

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

Annotation

Label: Rhino - Catalog #: 72507 - UPC: 081227250720

This title of this Box Set is actually "The Doo Wop Box II", second in the currently 3-box series which includes "The Doo Wop Box" and "The Doo Wop Box III". In each box set, each disc is entitled as its own volume. See mod #4644614 for details.

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Tracklist

1▶CD: Volume One (1951–1955)
2▼CD: Volume Two (1955–1957)
#TitleArtistLength
1You Baby You
The Cleftones2:44
2Eddie My Love
tenor saxophone:
Maxwell Davis
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 31)
recording of:
Eddie My Love
writer:
Aaron Collins, Maxwell Davis and Sam Ling
The Teen Queens3:14
3Ruby Baby
recording of:
Ruby Baby
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., Jerry Leiber Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Stoller Music
The Drifters2:26
4Zoom
The Cadillacs2:26
5The Woo Woo Train
The Valentines2:57
6Up on the Mountain
The Magnificents2:50
7A Kiss From Your Lips
recording of:
A Kiss from Your Lips
writer:
Roquel Davis and Russ Fratto
publisher:
Arc Music
The Flamingos3:02
8Ka Ding Dong
The G-Clefs2:01
9My Prayer
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1956-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (in 1956)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 20)
cover recording of:
My Prayer (in 1956-04)
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy
composer:
Georges Boulanger
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Peter Maurice Music, Skidmore Music Co., Inc., 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)
is based on:
Avant de mourir
The Platters2:48
10Castle in the Sky
The Bop Chords feat. Ernest Harriston2:24
11The Angels Sang
The Solitaires2:22
12Pretty Little Girl
The Monarchs2:09
13The ABC’s of Love
recording of:
The ABC’s of Love (on 1956-08-23)
writer:
Richard Barrett and George Goldner
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers1:57
14Rubber Biscuit
recorded at:
Belltone Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-08-03)
recording of:
Rubber Biscuit (on 1956-08-03)
writer:
Nathaniel Epps, Paul Fulton, Charles Johnson, Adam R. Levy, Shedrick Lincoln and Samuel Strain
The Chips2:09
15You Gave Me Peace of Mind
The Spaniels2:47
16Guided Missiles
The Cufflinks2:46
17Over the Mountain, Cross the Sea
vocals:
Johnnie Louise Richardson (in 1957) and Joe Rivers (in 1957)
recording of:
Over the Mountain, Across the Sea (in 1957)
lyricist and composer:
Rex Garvin (until 1957)
Johnnie & Joe2:18
18Glory of Love
recording of:
The Glory of Love
lyricist and composer:
Billy Hill
publisher:
Copyright Control
The Velvetones2:52
19Rang Tang Ding Dong (I Am The Japanese Sandman)
The Cellos2:54
20United
The Love Tones2:43
21To the Aisle
The Five Satins2:46
22Mr. Lee
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-02-28)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun
double bass [bass]:
Milt Hinton (on 1957-02-28)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Joe Marshall (on 1957-02-28)
guitar:
Al Caiola (on 1957-02-28) and Allen Hanlon (on 1957-02-28)
piano:
Ray Ellis (on 1957-02-28)
tenor saxophone:
Jesse Powell (on 1957-02-28)
vocals:
The Bobbettes (on 1957-02-28)
conductor:
Reggie Obrecht (on 1957-02-28)
arranger:
Reggie Obrecht
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 36)
recording of:
Mr. Lee (on 1957-02-28)
writer:
Reather Dixon, Emma Ruth Pought, Helen Gathers, Jannie Pought and Laura Webb
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Bobbettes2:16
23Can I Come Over Tonight
The Velours2:23
24Let’s Start All Over Again
The Paragons2:43
25Peanuts
Little Joe Cook & The Thrillers2:29
26That’s My Desire
The Channels2:32
3▶CD: Volume Three (1957–1960)
4▶CD: Volume, Four (1960–1963)