Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham) (master)

~ Recording by Little Richard

Annotation

Master of Specialty 624, net length 2:04.

Annotation last modified on 2012-08-04 19:16 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9Hey Hey Hey Hey2:04Little RichardLittle RichardLittle RichardAlbum
Specialty RecordsSP-2103
1.9Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey2:04Little RichardLittle Richard, Volume 2Little RichardAlbum
London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present)HA-U.2126
1.14Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey2:04Little RichardHis Greatest RecordingsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CHA 109
4.2Hey Hey Hey Hey2:04Little RichardLittle Richard's Specialty Hits - Volume TwoLittle RichardSingle + Compilation
Specialty RecordsSPBX-2
1.17Hey Hey Hey Hey?:??Little RichardThe Essential Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Festival Records (Australian)D170076
1.17Hey Hey Hey Hey2:05Little RichardThe Essential Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Specialty RecordsSPCD-2154-1
1.9Hey Hey Hey Hey2:09Little RichardLittle Richard, Volume 2Little RichardAlbum
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDCHM 131
3.22Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham) (master - probably take 4)2:07Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (6 CD set)Little RichardOther + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD"), Specialty RecordsABOXCD 1
3.22Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham) (master - probably take 4)2:07Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (6 CD set) (LP size box)Little RichardOther + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD"), Specialty RecordsABOXCD 1
4.4Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham) (master - probably take 4)2:05Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (8 Album Set)Little RichardOther + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD"), Specialty RecordsABOXLP 1
2.10Hey Hey Hey Hey (Goin' Back to Birmingham) (master)2:08Little RichardThe Specialty Sessions (3 CD set)Little RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • US1990-04-02
Specialty RecordsSPCD 8508
1.14Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Goin' Back to Birmingham)2:07Little RichardHis Greatest Recordings (Extra Tracks)Little RichardAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDCH 109
1.11Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey2:07Little RichardThe Georgia PeachLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-07-23
Specialty RecordsSPCD-7012-2
1.14Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey (Goin’ Back to Birmingham)2:07Little RichardThe Original British Hit SinglesLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-08-31
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDCHM 729
2.21Hey Hey Hey Hey2:09Little RichardHere’s Little Richard / Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-09-16
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2028
1.21Hey Hey Hey Hey2:09Little RichardHere’s Little Richard / Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-09-16
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2028
1.21Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey2:09Little RichardHere’s Little Richard / Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2028
1.18Hey Hey Hey Hey2:08Little RichardShe Knows How to Rock: The Singles As & BsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-01-08
Jasmine Records (UK label)JASCD 545
1.21Hey Hey Hey Hey2:08Little RichardFive Classic Albums Plus Bonus SinglesLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-11-18
  • GB2012-08-20
Real GoneRGRNRCD001
1.7Hey Hey Hey Hey2:08Little RichardJust About as Good as It Gets! The Original Recordings 1951-1962Little RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-09-09
Smith & CoSCCD 2493
1.23Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey2:08Little RichardThe Essential TracksLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2014-06-09
Proper RecordsVVLP010
1.17Hey Hey Hey Hey2:05Little RichardThe Essential Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • MX2015-03-10
Concord Records (imprint of Concord Records, Inc.)
1.21Hey Hey Hey Hey2:07Little RichardDirectly from My Heart: The Best of the Specialty & Vee-Jay YearsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • -2015-06-02
1.17Hey‐Hey‐Hey‐Hey (Goin’ Back to Birmingham)2:05Little RichardThe Essential Little RichardLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2021-02-12
Specialty Records
1.36Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey (Goin' Back To Birmingham)2:05Little RichardSpecialty SessionsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2024-10-25
Specialty Records
1.9Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey2:04Little RichardLittle RichardLittle RichardAlbum
Specialty RecordsPSP 136
1.11Hey‐Hey‐Hey‐Hey (Goin’ Back to Birmingham)2:05Little RichardLittle Richard: The Georgia PeachLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Specialty Records
(unknown)
2.10Hey Hey Hey Hey (Goin' Back to Birmingham) (master)2:08Little RichardThe Specialty SessionsLittle RichardAlbum + Compilation
Specialty RecordsSPCD 8508

Relationships

baritone saxophone:Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1956-05-09)
bass guitar:Frank Fields (on 1956-05-09)
drums (drum set):Earl Palmer (on 1956-05-09)
guitar:Edgar Blanchard (on 1956-05-09)
piano and lead vocals:Little Richard (on 1956-05-09)
tenor saxophone:Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1956-05-09)
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/us/song/1552122831 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1581693197 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1773160987 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/1bi8fMgrnJxIz6ZwK5LLRV [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/6Tm2cUf68hvNdLIYFiTGS4 [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/62Sl2whke5v9FiptmQVI1h [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/1241523942 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/1470215632 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/3050739811 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/us/song/1552122831 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1581693197 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1773160987 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/173287324 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/194761095 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/394023267 [info]
recording of:Hey‐Hey‐Hey‐Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham) (on 1956-05-09)

Related works

Hey‐Hey‐Hey‐Hey! (Going Back to Birmingham)

lyricist and composer:Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1956-05)
writer:Little Richard
publisher:ATV Music Ltd.
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30)
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
referred to in medleys:Kansas City Hey Hey Hey