Best of the 50s, Volume 2

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

Tracklist

Medium 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rock Around the Clock
Bill Haley2:13
2Great Balls of Fire
Jerry Lee Lewis1:52
3Red River Rock
instrumental cover recording of:
Red River Rock
composer:
Tom King (50s & 60s songwriter), Ira Mack and Fred Mendelsohn
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Mole Hole Music
is based on:
Red River Valley
Johnny and the Hurricanes2:08
4Along Came Jones
recording of:
Along Came Jones
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
The Coasters2:51
5Duke of Earl
Gene Chandler2:20
6Ain't That a ShameFats Domino2:33
7Speedy Gonzales
Pat Boone2:36
8Good Golly Miss Molly
The Swinging Blue Jeans2:23
9But I Do
Clarence “Frogman” Henry2:11
10Saturday Night at the MoviesThe Drifters2:16
11The Great Pretender
The Platters2:38
12Personality
recording of:
Personality (in 1959)
lyricist and composer:
Harold Logan and Lloyd Price
Lloyd Price2:36
13At the Hop
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 28)
recording of:
At the Hop
writer:
John L. Medora, Arthur Singer and David White (rock ’n’ roll pianist & songwriter, member of Danny & the Juniors)
publisher:
Sea-Lark Enterprises, Inc., Singular Music and Tristan Music Ltd.
Danny & the Juniors3.52:36
14Love Is a Splendored Thing
The Four Aces3:01
15Little Darlin
The Diamonds2:06
16Earth Angel
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 151)
recording of:
Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine) (in 1954)
writer:
Jesse Belvin, Gaynel Hodge, Curtis Williams (1950s doo-wop singer, member of The Penguins) and Dootsie Williams
publisher:
Dootsie Williams Music (publisher) (in 1986)
part of:
Back to the Future: the Musical
The Penguins52:55