Four Platters and One Lovely Dish

~ Release by The Platters (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Bark, Battle and Ball
lead vocals:
Zola Taylor
recording of:
Bark, Battle and Ball
writer:
Jean Miles (Buck Ram) and Zola Taylor
2:32
2I Wanna
lead vocals:
David Lynch (Tenor vocalist of The Platters)
recording of:
I Wanna
lyricist:
Marats Samauskis and Marija Naumova (Marie N)
composer:
Marija Naumova (Marie N)
publisher:
BRG Publishing
2:52
3Why Should I
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
recording of:
Why Shouldn’t I?
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
3:04
4Only You (and You Alone)
piano:
Buck Ram (on 1955-04-26)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters) (on 1955-04-26)
spoken vocals [dialogue]:
Wolfman Jack (US disc jockey) (on 1955-04-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1955), PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1955) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1957)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1955 (number: 10)
recording of:
Only You (on 1955-04-26)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Buck Ram and Ande Rand
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Hollis Music, Inc., Robert Mellin, Inc., Tro-Hollis Music, Inc., Wildwood Music and Sherwin Music (publisher) (in 1973)
2:40
5The Great Pretender
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1955-09)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elap Music Ltd. (a division of Pickwick Group Ltd. / a division of Carlton Home Entertainment (UK) Ltd.)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1955 (number: 8) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 352)
recording of:
The Great Pretender (in 1955-09)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Ram
publisher:
Panther Music Corp, Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Southern Music (publisher), Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and Southern Music Publishing Company Limited
52:39
6I’m Just a Dancing Partner
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
recording of:
I'm Just a Dancing Partner
2:16
7Winner Take All
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1956-02)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:08
8(You’ve Got) The Magic Touch
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1956-02)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
recording of:
(You’ve Got) the Magic Touch (in 1956-02)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Ram
publisher:
A M C Incorporated, Martha Robi Publishing, Southern Music Publishing Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
2:31
9My Prayer
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
recording of:
My Prayer
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Georges Boulanger (Romani-Romanian violinist, conductor, composer)
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 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
is based on:
Avant de mourir
2:47
10Someone to Watch Over Me
lead vocals:
Zola Taylor
2:44
11I’m Sorry
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1956-04)
cover recording of:
I’m Sorry (in 1956-04)
writer:
Buck Ram, Peter Tinturin and William White (Composer, "I'm Sorry")
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
2:55
12At Your Beck and Call
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
recording of:
At Your Beck and Call
lyricist:
Eddie DeLange
composer:
Buck Ram
32:51
13Heaven on Earth
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
recording of:
Heaven on Earth
writer:
Buck Ram
publisher:
Panther Music Corp.
2:36
14Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:54
15On My Word of Honor
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:45
16Glory of Love
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:47
17Have Mercy
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:51
18Remember When
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:32
19You’ll Never, Never Know
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1956-07)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
recording of:
You'll Never Never Know (in 1956-07)
writer:
Jeanette Miles, Paul Robi (singer for The Platters) and Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:41
20One in a Million
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 26)
recording of:
One in a Million (The Platters song) (in 1956-07)
writer:
Jean Miles (Buck Ram) and Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:56
21I Give You My Word
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:15
22It Isn’t Right
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:28
23You’ve Changed
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:29
24He’s Mine
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1956-07)
lead vocals:
Zola Taylor (in 1956-07)
recording of:
He's Mine (in 1956-07)
writer:
Jean Miles (Buck Ram), Paul Robi (singer for The Platters) and Zola Taylor
2:25
25I’ll Get By
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:00
26I Don’t Know Why
lead vocals:
Zola Taylor
2:15
27Heart of Stone
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:22
28I’d Climb the Highest Mountain
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters) (ended)
2:13
29Temptation
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
1:54
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1In the Still of the Night
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:29
2September in the Rain
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:53
3Wagon Wheels
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
3:12
4You Can Depend on Me
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:22
5Take Me in Your Arms
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:20
6You’re Making a Mistake
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:48
7My Dream
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:38
8Lie Low
lead vocals:
David Lynch (Tenor vocalist of The Platters) and Zola Taylor
3:04
9Darktown Strutter’s Ball
lead vocals:
Herb Reed
2:16
10Mean to Me
lead vocals:
Zola Taylor
2:41
11You Are Too Beautiful
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:27
12No Power on Earth
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
3:00
13I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
lead vocals:
Herb Reed
2:24
14Time and Tide
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:49
15Love You, Funny Thing
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:28
16In the Middle of Nowhere
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:33
17When You Return
solo vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:39
18Let’s Start All Over Again
solo vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:40
19Oh Promise Me
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:22
20Don’t Forget
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:53
21Only Because
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:53
22Sweet Sixteen
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:47
23The Mystery of You
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
3:01
24Indiff’rent
lead vocals:
Zola Taylor
2:20
25Sixteen Tons
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1957-10-25)
lead vocals:
Herbert Reed (on 1957-10-25)
cover recording of:
Sixteen Tons (on 1957-10-25)
lyricist and composer:
Merle Travis
publisher:
American Music, Inc. and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
52:36
26Goodnight Sweetheart, It’s Time to Go
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1957-10-25)
lead vocals:
David Lynch (Tenor vocalist of The Platters) (on 1957-10-25) and Zola Taylor (on 1957-10-25)
2:20
27My Serenade
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
recording of:
My Serenade
writer:
Peter Lüdemann (songwriter, producer and engineer) and Giuseppe Solera
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
is based on:
Schwanengesang, D. 957: IV. Ständchen (Leise flehen meine Lieder) (for voice and piano)
2:14
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1Try a Little Tenderness
lead vocals:
Zola Taylor
2:45
2My Old Flame
lead vocals:
Zola Taylor
2:42
3Sleepy Time Gal
lead vocals:
Herb Reed
2:25
4Don’t Blame Me
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:31
5Wish Me Love
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:46
6Helpless
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:44
7I Wish
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:46
8No Matter What You Are
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-04)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:26
9Twilight Time (45 version)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:50
10Twilight Time (LP version)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:48
11My Serenade
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
1:56
12That Old Feeling
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:20
13I’ll Take You Home Again, Katheleen
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:08
14It’s Raining Outside (Chove La Fora)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:51
15For the First Time (Come Prima)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:16
16Whispering Wind
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:15
17But Not Like You
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
3:18
18Out of My Mind
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:25
19Don’t Let Go
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:49
20You Don’t Say
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:48
21Are You Sincere?
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
2:54
22If I Didn’t Care
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
3:11
23Smoke 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
3.752:40
24Thanks for the Memory
lead vocals:
David Lynch (Tenor vocalist of The Platters)
3:12
25I Can’t Get Started
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:48
26Somebody Loves Me
lead vocals:
Zola Taylor
2:26
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