100 Hits of the 50’s

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Searchin’
The Coasters2:40
2Sweet Little 16
double bass:
Willie Dixon (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Jasper Thomas (in 1957-12)
guitar and lead vocals:
Chuck Berry (in 1957-12)
piano:
Johnnie Johnson (US jazz/blues/rock’n’roll pianist) (in 1957-12)
recorded at:
Sheldon Recording Studios, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1957-12)
recording of:
Sweet Little Sixteen (in 1957-12)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Fermata do Brasil, Isalee Music Publishing Co. (Chuck Berry’s music publishing company), Isalee Music Publishing Company and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Chuck Berry3:02
3Stagger Lee
recording of:
Stagger Lee (Lloyd Price version)
writer:
Harold Logan and Lloyd Price (US R&B/soul singer)
publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership, Irving Music (BMI) and Travis Music Co.
version of:
Stagger Lee (“Stackolee” etc., traditional)
Lloyd Price2:21
4I Put a Spell on You
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins3:30
5Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
The Platters2:26
6Sixteen Candles
The Crests2:56
7Teen Beat
Sandy Nelson2:24
8Little Bitty Pretty One
Bobby Day2:21
9Western Movies
The Olympics2:17
10Forty Miles of Bad Road
Duane Eddy2:05
11I’m Walkin’
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)
Fats Domino3:28
12Bongo Rock
Preston Epps2:11
13Kansas City
Wilbert Harrison2:24
14The Shoemaker
The Gaylords2:14
15Sea Cruise
Frankie Ford2:43
16Beatnik Fly
cover recording of:
Beatnik Fly
composer:
Tom King (50s & 60s songwriter) and Ira Mack
is based on:
Blue Tail Fly (“Jimmy Crack Corn”)
Johnny and the Hurricanes2:15
17You Bug Me Baby
Larry Williams1:53
18Endlessly
Brook Benton2:27
19Carol
recording of:
Carol
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Jewel Music Inc. and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Chuck Berry2:46
20Love Is a Many Splendoured Thing
The Four Aces2:56
21Siboney
The Mills Brothers2:28
22Duke of Earl
Gene Chandler2:32
23Rip It Up
recording of:
Rip It Up
writer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell and John Marascalco
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Robin Hood Music Co., Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music
Little Richard2:05
24Paper Doll
The Mills Brothers2:55
25Three Coins in the Fountain
The Four Aces3:04