The American Dream - The Complete Imperial and Verve Recordings (1957-1963)

~ Release by Ricky Nelson (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1I'm Walkin' [Mono]
cover recording of:
I’m Walkin’
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino (Fats Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
publisher:
Cordial MV, EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and Rolf Budde Musikverlag (aka Budde Music)
1:58
2You're My One and Only Love [Mono]
recording of:
You’re My One And Only Love
lyricist and composer:
Barney Kessel and Jack Marshall (US jazz guitarist, composer, arranger & record producer)
publisher:
Barking Green Music Ltd., Helene Blue Musique Ltd. and Lynnstorm Publ. Co.
2:04
3A Teenager's Romance [Mon]
recording of:
A Teenager’s Romance
lyricist and composer:
David Gillam
publisher:
Aztec Music (US) and Bourne Music Ltd.
2:18
4Be-Bop Baby [Mono]
recording of:
Be-Bop Baby
lyricist and composer:
Pearl Lendhurst
publisher:
Good Music Ltd. and Travis Music, Inc.
2:14
5Have I Told You Lately That I Love You [Mono]
cover recording of:
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?
lyricist and composer:
Scott Wiseman (in 1945)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), MCA Duchess Music Corporation, Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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) and Leeds Music Ltd. (in 1982)
1:59
6If You Can't Rock Me [Mono]
cover recording of:
If You Can't Rock Me
writer:
Willie Jacobs
1:58
7Your True Love [Mono]
cover recording of:
Your True Love
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher) and Carl Perkins Music Inc.
1:59
8Honeycomb [Mono]
cover recording of:
Honeycomb
lyricist and composer:
Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl) (in 1954)
1:55
9Boppin' the Blues [Mono]
cover recording of:
Boppin’ the Blues
composer:
Curley Griffin (1950s rockabilly artist) (in 1956) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Hi-Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated), MPL Music Publishing Inc., MPL UK Publishing, Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) and Wren Music Co.
1:56
10Baby I'm Sorry [Mono]
cover recording of:
Baby I'm Sorry
lyricist and composer:
Kenneth Scott (Songwriter?)
2:21
11I'm Confessin' [Mono]
cover recording of:
I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You)
lyricist:
Al J. Neiburg (lyricist) (in 1930)
composer:
Doc Daugherty (in 1930) and Ellis Reynolds (in 1930)
publisher:
Bourne Music Ltd.
version of:
Lookin’ for Another Sweetie
2:16
12Be-Bop Baby [Mono]
recording of:
Be-Bop Baby
lyricist and composer:
Pearl Lendhurst
publisher:
Good Music Ltd. and Travis Music, Inc.
2:00
13Have I Told You Lately That I Love You [Mono]
cover recording of:
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?
lyricist and composer:
Scott Wiseman (in 1945)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), MCA Duchess Music Corporation, Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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) and Leeds Music Ltd. (in 1982)
1:58
14Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On [Mono]
cover recording of:
Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On
writer:
Roy Hall (US rockabilly pianist & songwriter) and Dave “Curly” Williams
publisher:
Cherio Music Publishers, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Marlyn Music Publishing Inc., Marlyn Music Publishing Ltd., Ni'Mani Entertainment Co. (ASCAP-affiliated) and Whole Lotta Shakin' Music
2:11
15True Love [Mono]
cover recording of:
True Love (High Society)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1956)
publisher:
Buxton Hill Music Corp., Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
sub-publisher:
Warner Chappel Music Belgium NV
part of:
The 29th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
part of:
High Society (1956 film)
2:15
16Am I Blue? [Mono]
cover recording of:
Am I Blue?
lyricist:
Grant Clarke
composer:
Harry Akst
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
1:38
17Teenage Doll [Mono]
recording of:
Teenage Doll
lyricist and composer:
George Lendhurst and Pearl Lendhurst
1:40
18If You Can't Rock Me [Mono]
cover recording of:
If You Can't Rock Me
writer:
Willie Jacobs
1:54
19Stood Up [Mono]
recording of:
Stood Up
writer:
Dub Dickerson and Erma Herrold
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
1:53
20Waitin' in School [Mono]
recording of:
Waitin’ In School
lyricist and composer:
Dorsey Burnette and Johnny Burnette
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership, EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
2:02
21My Bucket's Got a Hole in It [Mono]
2:02
22Believe What You Say [Mono]
recording of:
Believe What You Say
lyricist and composer:
Dorsey Burnette and Johnny Burnette
publisher:
Matragun Music Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:06
23Shirley Lee [Mono]
cover recording of:
Shirley Lee
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Lee Trammell
2:00
24I'm Feelin' Sorry [Mono]
cover recording of:
I’m Feelin’ Sorry
lyricist and composer:
Jack Clement
publisher:
Bob Webster Music
2:19
25There's Good Rockin' Tonight [Mono]
cover recording of:
Good Rockin’ Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (in 1947-07)
publisher:
Brown Angel Music Publishing (BMI-affiliated), Carlin Music Corporation, Fort Knox Music, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Knox Music, Inc., Lark Music Ltd., Lois Music Publishing Co., Trio Music (publisher), Trio Music Co., Inc. and Wixen Music UK Ltd.
1:49
26Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You) [Mono]
cover recording of:
Someday (You’ll Want Me to Want You)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Hodges (Songwriter, composer, author, producer and publisher) (in 1944)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), MCA Music Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Main Street Songs, Inc. (on 1944-12-29)
2:51
27Down the Line [Mono]
cover recording of:
Go Go Go (Down the Line)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Orbison
publisher:
Barbara Orbison Music Company, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Kobalt Music Services America Inc., Roy Orbison Music Company and Roys Boy’s, LLC
2:34
28Unchained Melody [Mono]
cover recording of:
Unchained Melody
publisher:
Hy Zaret
lyricist:
Hy Zaret
composer:
Alex North (US composer)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (ended), HZUM Publishing, MPL Communication Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL Communications Australia, MPL Musik Verlags GmbH, North Melody Publishing and Unchained Melody Publishing, LLC
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
part of:
The 28th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:18
29Poor Little Fool [Mono]
recording of:
Poor Little Fool
lyricist and composer:
Sharon Sheeley
publisher:
Matragun Music Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:32
30My Babe [Mono]
cover recording of:
My Babe
lyricist, writer and arranger:
Willie Dixon
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), BMG Bumblebee (A BMI-affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management), Bug Music (music publishing), Bug Music Ltd. and Hoochie Coochie Music
is based on:
This Train
2:34
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1I'm in Love Again [Mono]
cover recording of:
I’m in Love Again
writer:
Antoine Dominique Domino (Fats Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
2:19
2There Goes My Baby [Mono]
recording of:
There Goes My Baby
writer:
James Burton (guitarist) and James Kirkland
2:15
3Believe What You Say [LP version]
recording of:
Believe What You Say
lyricist and composer:
Dorsey Burnette and Johnny Burnette
publisher:
Matragun Music Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:05
4Don't Leave Me This Way [Mono]
2:29
5Lonesome Town [version 1]
2:15
6I Got a Feeling [Stereo]
recording of:
I Got a Feeling
lyricist and composer:
Baker Knight Jr.
2:05
7I'll Walk Alone [Mono]
cover recording of:
I’ll Walk Alone (from “Follow the Boys”)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:38
8Restless Kid [Stereo]
recording of:
Restless Kid
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
2:18
9It's All in the Game [Mono]
cover recording of:
It’s All in the Game
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1951)
composer:
Charles Dawes (in 1911)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Larry Spier Inc., Majorsongs Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Music Sales (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Remick Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
is based on:
Melody in A major (instrumental)
1:58
10Lonesome Town [Mono]
cover recording of:
Lonesome Town
lyricist and composer:
Baker Knight Jr.
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Matragun Music Inc.
2:12
11Cindy [version 3: Slow]
2:00
12It's Late [Stereo]
cover recording of:
It’s Late
lyricist and composer:
Dorsey Burnette
publisher:
EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and UA Music International Inc.
1:57
13One of These Mornings [Stereo]
recording of:
One Of These Mornings
lyricist and composer:
Dorsey Burnette
1:55
14Old Enough to Love [Mono]
recording of:
Old Enough to Love
writer:
Merle Kilgore
2:17
15Trying to Get to You [Stereo]
cover recording of:
Trying to Get to You
writer:
Rose Marie McCoy and Charles Singleton (composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919), Gladys Music, Motion Music Co., Motion Music Company (US publisher), Red Storming Heaven Music, Rockland Music, Slow Dancing Music LLC, Songs of Windswept Pacific and You Look Good Music Publishing
2:14
16Gloomy Sunday [Stereo]
cover recording of:
Gloomy Sunday
lyricist:
Jávor László (Hungarian poet)
composer:
Rezső Seress
translator:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist)
translated version of:
Szomorú vasárnap
2:06
17Be True to Me [Stereo]
recording of:
Be True to Me
lyricist and composer:
James Kirkland and Nat Stuckey
2:24
18Never Be Anyone Else but You [Stereo]
vocals:
Rick Nelson (rock n roll artist; "Ricky Nelson" until 1961)
recording of:
Never Be Anyone Else but You (1959 song)
lyricist and composer:
Baker Knight
publisher:
Matragun Music Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:15
19Just a Little Too Much [version 1]
1:57
20Sweeter Than You [version 1]
2:52
21I've Been Thinkin' [Mono]
1:49
22It's Late [Stereo]
1:46
23I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love with You) [Stereo]
2:18
24You Tear Me Up [Mono]
2:20
25Just a Little Too Much [version 2]
2:13
26Sweeter Than You [version 2]
2:21
27I've Been Thinkin' [version 2]
2:03
28One Minute to One [Stereo]
2:05
29So Long [Stereo]
1:59
30Blood From a Stone [Stereo]
2:16
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1You'll Never Know What You're Missin' [Stereo]
recording of:
You’ll Never Know What You’re Missin’
lyricist and composer:
Baker Knight Jr.
42:31
2You're So Fine [Stereo]
2:19
3That's All [Stereo]
2:03
4A Long Vacation [Stereo]
2:12
5Hey Pretty Baby [Stereo]
2:20
6Half Breed [Stereo]
2:03
7Don't Leave Me [Stereo]
2:17
8Make Believe [version 1]
1:56
9Mighty Good [Stereo]
2:17
10I Wanna Be Loved [Stereo]
2:44
11Again [Stereo]
1:52
12I'd Climb the Highest Mountain [Stereo]
2:09
13Young Emotions [Mono]
2:35
14Make Believe [version 2]
2:10
15Glory Train [Mono]
2:39
16If You Believe It [Mono]
2:18
17March With the Band of the Lord [Mono]
2:41
18I Bowed My Head in Shame [Mono]
2:34
19Right by My Side [Mono]
2:42
20Here I Go Again [Stereo]
2:14
21Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans? [Stereo]
2:32
22When Your Lover Has Gone [Stereo]
2:24
23Baby Won't You Please Come Home [Stereo]
vocals:
Rick Nelson (rock n roll artist; "Ricky Nelson" until 1961)
cover recording of:
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
writer:
Charles Warfield and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
2:11
24Time After Time [Stereo]
2:12
25I'm Not Afraid [Stereo]
2:38
26Yes Sir, That's My Baby [Mono]
2:04
27You Are My Sunshine [Stereo]
2:32
28Ain't Nothin' but Love [Stereo]
2:22
29Proving My Love [Stereo]
2:05
30I'm All Through With You [Stereo]
2:45
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