45’s on CD, Volume 1 (’56–’59)

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	My Prayer 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	The Platters		2:46
2	Slow Walk	Sil Austin		2:40
3	Little Darlin’ cover recording of: Little Darlin’ lyricist and composer: Maurice Williams (US singer/songwriter, played with The Zodiacs) publisher: Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Excellorec Music	The Diamonds		2:08
4	I’m Walkin’	Ricky Nelson		1:59
5	Raunchy	Bill Justis		2:27
6	The Stroll recording of: The Stroll writer: Nancy Lee (US 1950/60s songwriter & singer) and Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer) publisher: Vogue Music	The Diamonds		2:30
7	Stupid Cupid vocals: Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer) conductor: Leroy Holmes part of: Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 496) recording of: Betty, Baby (Stupid Cupid) lyricist: Richard Anthony (French‐Egyptian pop singer) and Jacques Plante composer: Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka publisher: Aldon Music, Inc. version of: Stupid Cupid recording of: Stupid Cupid lyricist: Howard Greenfield composer: Neil Sedaka	Connie Francis		2:14
8	The Purple People Eater phonographic copyright (℗) by: Bear Family Records (from 1997 to present) recording of: The Purple People Eater (in 1958) lyricist and composer: Sheb Wooley publisher: Channel Music Co. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.	Sheb Wooley	3.5	2:15
9	It’s All in the Game conductor: Leroy Holmes arranger: Leroy Holmes 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)	Tommy Edwards	4	2:37
10	Chantilly Lace part of: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock recording of: Chantilly Lace lyricist and composer: J.P. Richardson publisher: Glad Music Co.	The Big Bopper	5	2:23
11	It’s Just a Matter of Time	Brook Benton		2:28
12	Sea of Love producer: Trevor Jones (South African score composer) mixer: John Richards (engineer) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 39) recording of: Sea of Love publisher: Fort Knox Music Co and Tek Publishing	Phil Phillips & the Twilights	4.5	2:23
13	Running Bear recording of: Running Bear lyricist and composer: J.P. Richardson publisher: Big Bopper Music Company, Hall-Clement Publications, Universal Music Publishing GmbH (Universal Music Publishing Group Germany), Universal Music Publishing International Ltd. and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.	Johnny Preston		2:37
14	Teen Angel recording of: Teen Angel lyricist and composer: Jean Surrey publisher: Acuff Rose Musikverlag (German department of the US publishing company Acuff Rose Music, which began its exploration of foreign publishing markets in the 1950s), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)	Mark Dinning	4	2:41
15	Lonely Blue Boy cover recording of: Lonely Blue Boy (Danny) writer: Ben Weisman and Fred Wise publisher: Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Erika Publishing	Conway Twitty		2:15
16	Handy Man recording of: Handy Man writer: Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Jimmy Jones (writer of “Good Timin’” and “Handy Man”) publisher: Bess Music Company, EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Metric Music Company (publisher), Shalimar Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and 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)	Jimmy Jones		2:01

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ASIN:	US: B000008FQ1 [info]

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Format:: (unknown)
Length:: 38:24

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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