Rhythm ’n’ Blues: Early Doo-Wop

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Annotation

ISBN 3-86562-208-9
Price Code (PC): 354

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Smack Dab in the Middle
cover recording of:
Smack Dab in the Middle
lyricist and composer:
Charles Calhoun
publisher:
Roosevelt Music
Mills Brothers2:53
2Rockin’ in the Rocket Room
The Larks2:51
3Baby, It’s You
The Spaniels2:34
4Ooh Oh
The Four Buddies2:33
5Hucklebuck With Jimmy
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1951-03-22)
recording of:
Hucklebuck With Jimmy (on 1951-03-22)
writer:
Maryland Pierce
The Five Keys2:21
6Roll, Roll, Pretty Baby
The Swallows2:50
7A Sunday Kind of Love
cover recording of:
A Sunday Kind of Love
writer:
Barbara Belle, Anita Leonard, Louis Prima and Stan Rhodes
publisher:
Leeds Music Inc.
The Harptones2:59
8Your Cash Ain’t Nothin’ but Trash
cover recording of:
Your Cash Ain't Nothin' but Trash
lyricist and composer:
Charles Calhoun
Big John & The Buzzards2:21
9Midnight Blues
The Ravens2:45
10The Deacon Moves In
recording of:
The Deacon Moves In
writer:
Rose Marks and Billy Ward
Little Esther & The Dominoes2:46
11Your Love
The Crickets2:29
12Mardi Gras Mambo
The Hawketts2:17
13Saturday Night Fish Fry
cover recording of:
Saturday Night Fish Fry
writer:
Louis Jordan and Ellis Walsh
publisher:
Cherio Corp. and Ocheri Publishing Corp.
The Do Ray Me Trio3:07
14It Rocks! It Rolls! It Swings!
The Treniers3:05
15Heaven and Paradise
recording of:
Heaven and Paradise
writer:
Don Julian
Don Julian & The Meadowlarks3:00
16Why Don’t You
The Marigolds2:51
17Work 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
The Midnighters2:45
18I Don’t Have to Hunt No More
The Five Crowns2:40
19Lawd, Lawd, Lawd
The Ebonaires2:26
20Ride, Jockey, Ride
The Lamplighters2:36
21Jump Children
The Flamingos2:34
22White Cliffs of Dover
The Checkers2:21
23Don’t Play Around With Love
The Blenders2:50
24Love Only You
The Feathers2:43
25Secret Love
The Moonglows2:46
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