King of Rock and Roll

~ Release by Little Richard (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ 12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1King of Rock and Roll
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
recording of:
King of Rock and Roll (on 1971-05-25)
writer:
H.B. Barnum and Bradford Craig
3:08
A2Joy to the World
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-07-02)
recording of:
Joy to the World (on 1971-07-02)
lyricist and composer:
Hoyt Axton
6:44
A3Brown Sugar
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard
cover recording of:
Brown Sugar
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”) and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:18
A4In the Name
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
recording of:
In the Name (on 1971-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1971)
3:05
A5Dancing in the Street
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
cover recording of:
Dancing in the Street (on 1971-05-25)
writer:
Marvin Gaye, Ivy Jo Hunter and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), FCG Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and 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 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
5:29
B1Midnight Special
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
recording of:
Midnight Special (on 1971-05-25)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1971)
3:56
B2The Way You Do the Things You Do
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
cover recording of:
The Way You Do the Things You Do (on 1971-05-25)
writer:
Smokey Robinson and Bobby Rogers
publisher:
Jobete Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and 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 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:26
B3Green Power
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
recording of:
Green Power (on 1971-05-25)
writer:
John Anderson (writer of 'Annie Is Back') (in 1971) and H.B. Barnum (in 1971)
3:56
B4I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
cover recording of:
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry (on 1971-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today), Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-10-31) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 to present)
2:35
B5Settin' the Woods on Fire
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
cover recording of:
Settin’ the Woods on Fire (on 1971-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
Ed G. Nelson (Popular music songwriter and bandleader) and Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Milene Music. Inc (ASCAP) (on 1952-07-29)
2:18
B6Born on the Bayou
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (on 1971-05-25)
cover recording of:
Born on the Bayou (on 1971-05-25)
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Cody River Music Company and Jondora Music (on 1968-12-27)
4:23