Ballads of Rock’n Roll

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

Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Put Your Head on My Shoulder recorded in: New York, New York, United States producer: Joe Sherman vocals: Paul Anka (Canadian singer, songwriter and actor) (in 1958-08) conductor: Joe Sherman (in 1958-08) arranger: Joe Sherman phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1962) produced for: Camy Productions, Inc. recording of: Put Your Head on My Shoulder (in 1958-08) lyricist and composer: Paul Anka (Canadian singer, songwriter and actor) publisher: Spanka Music (ended), Chrysalis Standards Inc. and Epa Publishing sub-publisher: フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)	Paul Anka	5	2:36
2	To Know Him Is to Love Him	The Teddy Bears		2:24
3	Donna recording engineer: Larry Levine and Stan Ross (recording engineer, mixer & producer) producer: Bob Keane phonographic copyright (℗) by: Del-Fi Records Inc. (in 1958) recording of: Donna lyricist and composer: Ritchie Valens publisher: Aberbach Musikverlag (German publisher) and Carlin Music Corporation	Ritchie Valens	4.8	2:30
4	Blue Velvet producer: Bob Morgan (American A&R director and producer. Occasionally, bass player.) cover recording of: Blue Velvet writer: Lee Morris (US songwriter) and Bernie Wayne publisher: Bernie Wayne Music Co., Chappell/Morris Ltd., Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)	Bobby Vinton	4.35	2:50
5	Smoke Gets in Your Eyes recorded in: Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1958-09-24) producer: Buck Ram lead vocals: Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters) performer: The Platters cover recording of: Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (on 1958-09-24) lyricist: Otto Harbach composer: Jerome Kern publisher: Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Redwood Music, T.B. Harms Co., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) part of: Roberta	The Platters	3.75	2:41
6	I’m Sorry background vocals: Anita Kerr Singers (mixed vocal group) vocals: Brenda Lee (1960s American singer) conductor: Owen Bradley part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 28) and Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 168) recording of: I’m Sorry (Brenda Lee song, 1960) writer: Dub Albritton and Ronnie Self publisher: Songs of Universal (SOCAN)	Brenda Lee	3.5	2:42
7	More Than I Can Say cover recording of: More Than I Can Say writer: Jerry Allison and Sonny Curtis publisher: Southern Music Ltd. (publisher), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and 台灣琦雅有限公司 (Peermusic (Taiwan) Ltd.)	Bobby Vee		2:29
8	When My Little Girl Is Smiling recording of: When My Little Girl Is Smiling writer: Gerry Goffin and Carole King	The Drifters		2:34
9	Stand by Me recorded in: New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-27) producer: Leiber and Stoller (songwriting team) vocals: Ben E. King (on 1960-10-27) conductor: Stan Applebaum (US composer, arranger and conductor) (on 1960-10-27) arranger: Stan Applebaum (US composer, arranger and conductor) phonographic copyright (℗) by: HHO Ltd. (The Henry Hadaway Organisation Ltd., music licensing), WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1960, in 1961) and Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 1), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 62), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 121), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 131) and BILLIONS CLUB recording of: Stand by Me (on 1960-10-27) publisher: Mike Stoller writer: Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller publisher: A.D.T. Enterprises, Hornall Brothers Music (limited company), Jerry Leiber Music, Leiber Stoller Songs Ltd., Melodie der Welt (publisher), Melodie der Welt GmbH & Co. KG (fka Melodie der Welt J. Michel GmbH & Co. KG; this name since 2011-04-07), Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Rightsong Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Trio Music (publisher), Trio Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)	Ben E. King	4.65	3:02
10	Halfway to Paradise cover recording of: Halfway to Paradise writer: Gerry Goffin and Carole King	Billy Fury		2:28
11	I’m Gonna Get Married recording of: I’m Gonna Get Married writer: Harold Logan and Lloyd Price (US R&B/soul singer)	Lloyd Price		2:21
12	Teenager’s Romance	Ricky Nelson		2:20
13	When the Girl in Your Arm Is the Girl in Your Heart recording of: When the Girl in Your Arms Is the Girl in Your Heart writer: Roy C. Bennett (US songwriter) and Sid Tepper publisher: Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)	Cliff Richard		2:26
14	April Love conductor: Billy Vaughn phonographic copyright (℗) by: Geffen Records. (in 1957) recording of: April Love (on 1957-09-15) lyricist: Paul Francis Webster composer: Sammy Fain publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Leo Feist, Inc. part of: The 30th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)	Pat Boone		2:43
15	Let It Be Me phonographic copyright (℗) by: Cadence (NYC-based label founded by Archie Bleyer) (in 1960) cover recording of: Let It Be Me (on 1959-12-15) lyricist: Pierre Delanoë composer: Gilbert Bécaud translator: Mann Curtis publisher: BMG Music Publishing France, EMA-Suisse, Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) sub-publisher: ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) translated version of: Je t’appartiens	The Everly Brothers		2:41
16	The Party’s Over	Lonnie Donegan		2:43