On Broadway

~ Recording by The Drifters

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3On Broadway3:01The DriftersUnder the BoardwalkThe DriftersAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)SD 8099
1.9On Broadway3:02The DriftersThe Drifters’ Golden HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)588 103
1.9On Broadway3:02The DriftersThe Drifters’ Golden HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)SD 8153
1.5On Broadway3:06The Drifters16 Greatest HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Deluxe (US/Canada reissue label)CD-1009
9.7On Broadway3:00The DriftersAtlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)781293-299
1.7On Broadway3:03The DriftersAtlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947–1974, Volume 5: 1962–1966 (BMG Direct club edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)7 81297-2, D 214142
1.7On Broadway3:03The DriftersAtlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947–1974, Volume 5: 1962–1966Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)7 81297-2
1.15On Broadway3:01The DriftersThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: 1963Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products2RNR-07, OPCD-2539
1.9On Broadway3:02The DriftersThe Drifters’ Golden HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1987-12-04
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)781 440-2
1.12On Broadway2:58The DriftersOldies But Goodies, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Original SoundOSCD8858
1.13On Broadway3:03The DriftersSixteen Greatest HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Deluxe (US/Canada reissue label)DCD-7818
1.16On Broadway2:59The DriftersThe Best OfThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Pickwick Music (UK imprint, subsidiary of Pickwick International Inc. (GB) Ltd.)PWKS 589
2.9On Broadway3:02The DriftersAll-Time Greatest Hits & More: 1959-1965The DriftersAlbum + Compilation
  • US1988-11-30
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)7 81931-2
2.9On Broadway3:02The DriftersAll-Time Greatest Hits & More 1959-1965The DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)7567-81931-2
1.5On Broadway2:59The DriftersRockfile, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Backline Records (Line Music GmbH)BLCD 9.00765 L
19.11On Broadway3:00The DriftersThe Best of Jukebox RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PILZ (German budget label)44 2026-2
1.12On Broadway2:59The DriftersThe Very Best of Ben E. King and The Drifters (Telstar release)Ben E. King and The DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD2373MCPS
5.16On Broadway3:00The DriftersAtlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-10-15
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)82305-2
1.1On Broadway2:56The Drifters25 Soul Hits, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Tring (imprint with only the word “Tring” on a CD graphic)VAR002
1.6On Broadway3:02DriftersGreatest HitsDriftersAlbum + Compilation
Dominion (budget compilations; nested circles logo)30002
1.23On Broadway3:01The DriftersJukebox Hits of 1963, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Double D Entertainment9163
1.12On Broadway2:59The DriftersSuperhits 1963Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicSUD-08
4.20On Broadway2:57The DriftersSweet LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
K-Box (imprint of Weton-Wesgram B.V.)K-BOX 024A, K-BOX 024B, K-BOX 024C, K-BOX 024D
1.15On Broadway3:02The DriftersRhythm & Blues FormidableVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1993-11-05
Carrère (just “Carrère" or “Disques Carrère”, not “CARRÈRE MUSIC”)9548-32378-2
1.15On Broadway3:02The DriftersRhythm & Blues FormidableVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1993-11-05
Carrère (just “Carrère" or “Disques Carrère”, not “CARRÈRE MUSIC”)9548-32379-2
1.9On Broadway3:01The DriftersDe Pre Historie 1963, volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)74321 16219 2
1.15On Broadway3:02The DriftersThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1963Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, JCI, Warner Special Products2RNR-07, JCD-1063, OPCD-2539A
1.8On Broadway2:57The DriftersThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1963 Still Rockin’Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 516/20
1.12On Broadway3:06The DriftersThe Very Best of the DriftersThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71211
1.7On Broadway2:57The DriftersClassic SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Slam MusicSLAM 0005
1.12On Broadway2:59The DriftersAM Gold: 1963Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Warner Special ProductsAM1-17, OPCD-2646A
1.6On Broadway3:01The DriftersMagic SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1996-06-18
Polydor (British label, see annotation)535602-2
2.17On Broadway3:02The Drifters38 soulklassiker 1960–69Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Diesel Music ABDiesel C-18
1.13On Broadway3:00The DriftersAnthology Four: Up on the RoofThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Sequel Records (UK reissue label)RSACD 833
1.7On Broadway3:01The DriftersRock ’N’ Roll Groovin’ Greats: Hits of the 60’s, Volume SixVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Creative Sounds, Inc. (US, cat#: CSIxxx)CS1527
1.9On Broadway3:02The DriftersThe Drifters’ Golden HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)8153-2
1.6On Broadway3:01The DriftersThe No. 1 Classic Soul AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)S356022
1.1On Broadway2:59The DriftersUp on the RoofThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Hallmark Records (Pickwick UK imprint, unrelated to the US Hallmark greeting card label)304742
1.8On Broadway3:00The Drifters20 Greatest HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-08-12
1.13On Broadway3:01The Drifters16 Greatest HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Deluxe (US/Canada reissue label)DCD-7898
1.12On Broadway2:52The DriftersThe Hits CollectionBen E. King & The DriftersAlbum + Compilation
A Play Collection, CMC Home Entertainment10171-2
1.13On Broadway2:57The DriftersMagic SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1998-06-07
Polydor (British label, see annotation)553 091- 2 py918
1.7On Broadway3:03The DriftersAtlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947–1974, Volume 5: 1962–1966Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music Brasil (imprint of Warner Music Brasil Ltda.)756781297-2
1.4On Broadway3:03The DriftersAtlantic Ultimate ’60s Soul Smashes!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122-72963-2
3.6On Broadway2:56The DriftersQue no decaigaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CD-0803, CD-0804, CD-0805
1.5On Broadway3:00The DriftersThe Best of The Drifters: Saturday Night at the MoviesThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Music DigitalCD 6157, CD6157
1.17On Broadway3:01The DriftersUp on the Roof / Under the BoardwalkThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Collectables Records Corp. (not for release label use, this is a distributor)COL-CD-6211
1.14On Broadway2:59The Drifters50 Heartbreakers, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Block Buster5386 W
1.10On Broadway2:57The DriftersWhen My Little Girl is SmilingThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
MusicbankAPWCD 1011
1.4On Broadway2:56The Drifters… At Their BestThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Planet Media2020-2
7.20On Broadway2:58The DriftersOldie Wunsch BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.1On Broadway3:00The DriftersThe Drifters: All-Time Greatest HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-10-13
K‐tel (international budget record label)
1.3On Broadway3:02The DriftersThe Best of the Drifters: 20 New Recordings of Their Greatest Hits and More!The DriftersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-12-23
K‐tel (international budget record label)ECD 3855
1.4On Broadway3:01The DriftersGolden HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
1.10On Broadway2:57The DriftersUnder the BoardwalkThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
MusicbankAPWCD 1011a
1.14On Broadway2:56The DriftersSoul TrainVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐WesgramLATA508, LATA508A, LATA508B, LATA508C, LATA508D, LATA508E
2.1On Broadway3:01The DriftersAtlantic GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-01-18
Warner Strategic Marketing United KingdomWSMCD191
1.14On Broadway3:01The Drifters16 Greatest HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-06-07
Passport AudioCD-1019
1.8On Broadway3:01The DriftersSide by Side: The Drifters and The CoastersThe Drifters and The CoastersAlbum + Compilation
Newsound 2000 (imprint of UK company Newsound 2000 Ltd.)NEW310
2.16On Broadway2:56The DriftersSoul ExplosionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐WesgramKBOX801
2.3On Broadway2:57The DriftersHollywood: The Best of Movie ThemesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AR2006-11-15
Music BrokersMBB7011
1.16On Broadway3:00The DriftersAtlantic R&B 1947–1974, Vol. 5: 1961–1965Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122-77580-2
9.1On Broadway2:59The DriftersMalt Shop Memories (10 CD Boxset)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music21379-P
1.1On Broadway2:59The DriftersStreet Corner SymphoniesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Universal Music Special Markets, Rhino Special Products21078-2, B0006941-02, OPCD-7899
2.10On Broadway3:05The DriftersThe Definitive Soul CollectionThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 77662
1.14On Broadway3:02The DriftersThe Very Best of the DriftersThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music TVWMTV029
1.15On Broadway2:56The DriftersSweet Soul Music: 30 Scorching Classics From 1963Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 16869
1.12On Broadway3:00The DriftersFive Decades & MooreThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-09-07
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)5186556492
2.5On Broadway3:03The DriftersMusic for Cruizin’: Goin’ PlacesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2009-10-16
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697562942
2.3On Broadway2:58The DriftersMotor City: 101 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐WesgramQU429
2.20On Broadway3:00The DriftersThat’s Soul: ThinkVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)532 814-3
1.17On Broadway3:00The DriftersUp on the Roof: The Very Best OfThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)88697852702
6.3On Broadway3:01The DriftersAtlantic Soul LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music France8122797264
1.9On Broadway (Remastered single)3:03The DriftersStand by Me: The Very Best OfThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-09-11
Rhino (reissue label)2564603671
9.1On Broadway2:59The DriftersMalt Shop Memories (2018 Version)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music33299-D
1.1オン・ブロードウェイ3:01ザ・ドリフターズベン・E.キング&ザ・ドリフターズ ベスト&グレイテスト・ヒッツザ・ドリフターズ & Ben E. KingAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2020-04-08
ARC (Japan)
4.25On Broadway2:56The Drifters100 Super OldiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Happy Days (Compilations)2699432 D
4.14On Broadway3:02The DriftersDie Hits der 60erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Euro Trend
1.13On Broadway2:59The DriftersDrifters 15 Greatest HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
1.4On Broadway2:59The DriftersGolden HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Masters (Dutch, “Masters” on vinyl logo)MACD 61009
1.13On Broadway2:59The DriftersGreatest HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
1.14On Broadway2:56The DriftersGreatest HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
1.8On Broadway2:59The DriftersGreatest HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
F 8325-2 CD
1.9On Broadway2:59The DriftersGreatest HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
1.17On Broadway2:56The DriftersNostalgia ’62 ’63Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
4.24On Broadway2:56The DriftersOriginal Oldies: 50’s & 60’s, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.4On Broadway2:56The DriftersSaturday Night at the MoviesThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Planet (imprint of Planet Records, a funk/disco label active 1978–1985)PML1014
1.4On Broadway2:56The DriftersSaturday Night at the MoviesThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
3.3On Broadway3:00The DriftersSounds From the Motor City and MoreVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
NSTBX4004
1.23On Broadway2:57The DriftersSweet Soul Music, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DoublePlayGRF117
1.1On Broadway3:03The DriftersThe Best of Ben E. King & The DriftersThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
1.5On Broadway2:56The DriftersThe Best of Ben E. King & The DriftersThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
1.5On Broadway3:01The DriftersThe DriftersThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
1.9On Broadway3:02The DriftersThe Drifters’ Golden HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)75678144RD
1.9On Broadway3:02The DriftersThe Drifters’ Golden Hits (Columbia House club edition)The DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)A2-8153
1.9On Broadway3:02The DriftersThe Drifters’ Golden HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)8153-2, D 103859
1.10On Broadway2:56The DriftersThe Golden Years of Rock and Roll, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.3On Broadway2:57The DriftersA música do século, volume 26Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Editora CarasSEC-0026
1.5On Broadway3:00The DriftersLazy Days (15 relaxing tracks)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Daily MirrorDMLDCD01
(unknown)
1.8On Broadway3:00The Drifters20 Golden HitsThe DriftersAlbum + Compilation
Happy Days (Compilations)2604452

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (on 1963-01-22)
producer:Leiber and Stoller (songwriting team)
bass:Russ Saunders (jazz bass player) (on 1963-01-22)
drums (drum set) [drums]:Gary Chester (studio drummer and educator) (on 1963-01-22)
guitar:Everett Barksdale (on 1963-01-22)
Bill Suyker (on 1963-01-22)
Billy Davis (US guitarist & songwriter; member/manager of The Drifters) (on 1963-01-22)
Billy Butler (jazz guitarist) (on 1963-01-22)
percussion:Martin Grupp (on 1963-01-22)
Phil Kraus (on 1963-01-22)
Nick Rodriquez (percussionist) (on 1963-01-22)
trumpet:Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1963-01-22)
Ernie Royal (on 1963-01-22)
background vocals:vocal group ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (on 1963-01-22)
baritone vocals:Eugene Pearson (vocals, Drifters) (on 1963-01-22)
bass vocals:Tommy Evans (US r&b bass vocalist for The Drifters) (on 1963-01-22)
lead vocals:Rudy Lewis (on 1963-01-22)
tenor vocals:Charlie Thomas (The Drifters) (on 1963-01-22)
vocals:Doris Troy (on 1963-01-22)
Dee Dee Warwick (on 1963-01-22)
Dionne Warwick (on 1963-01-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988)
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1998)
recording of:On Broadway (Mann/Weil/Leiber/Stoller version for The Drifters) (on 1963-01-22)

Related works

On Broadway (Mann/Weil/Leiber/Stoller version for The Drifters)

additional writer:Jerry Leiber
Mike Stoller
writer:Barry Mann
Cynthia Weil
publisher:Colgems-EMI Music Inc.
Screen Gems‐Col
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
referred to in medleys:New York City Rhythm / On Broadway (order: 2)
later parody versions:On Broadway
later translated versions:À Broadway
Am Gürtel
version of:On Broadway (original Mann/Weil version)
lyrics quoted in:The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway