British Beat Before the Beatles, Volume Two: 1957

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Don't Knock the Rock
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Special Products
Art Baxter & His Rock 'n' Roll Sinners2:20
2A White Sports Coat (And a Pink Carnation)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
cover recording of:
A White Sport Coat and a Pink Carnation
lyricist and composer:
Marty Robbins
The King Brothers2:20
3Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
recording of:
Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O
composer:
Bill Varley and Wally Whyton
The Vipers Skiffle Group2:18
4Party Doll
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
cover recording of:
Party Doll
writer:
Dave Alldred, Jimmy Bowen (producer, rockabilly musician and songwriter), Buddy Knox (US country rocker, of The Rhythm Orchids) and Don Lanier
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Music of Stage Three and Patricia Music Publ. Corp.
Ricky James2:06
5School Days
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
Don Lang and His Frantic Five2:42
6Bye Bye Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
cover recording of:
Bye Bye Love
writer:
Boudleaux Bryant and Felice Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony ATV Acuff Rose Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Rory Blackwell2:17
7Start Movin'
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
Larry Page2:09
8Fabulous
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
recording of:
Fabulous
writer:
Harold Land and Jon Sheldon
Alma Cogan2:06
9Butterfly
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Special Products
Tommy Steele1:21
10Matchbox
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
recording of:
Matchbox (Bob Dylan arrangement)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
arranger:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Special Rider Music
arrangement of:
Matchbox
Terry Wayne1:50
11Wanderin' Eyes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Special Products
Frankie Vaughan2:08
12Be My Girl
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
Jim Dale2:02
13Your True Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
recording of:
Your True Love
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (Publisher) and Carl Perkins Music Inc.
Terry Wayne1:55
14That'll Be the Day
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
recording of:
That’ll Be the Day
writer:
Jerry Allison, Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) and Norman Petty
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company), Nor-Va-Jak Music, Inc, Peermusic (UK) Limited, Southern Music (publisher), Wren Music Co. and MPL Communications (publishing and company credits) (in 1976)
Larry Page1:55
15He's Got the Whole in His Hands
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
recording of:
He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Thandewye Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Laurie London2:21
16Red Planet Rock
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1957)
Don Lang and His Frantic Five2:45
17Trying to Get to You
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Special Products
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
Joey Castell2:31
18Baby She's Gone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Special Products
Terry Dene2:50
19Empty Arms Blues
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Castle Communications Ltd. (not for label use, copyright holder)
Colin Hicks & The Cabin Boys1:54
20I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Special Products
recording of:
I’m Left, You’re Right, She’s Gone
writer:
Stan Kesler and Bill Taylor (US rock & roll/western swing/country songwriter, vocalist & trumpeter William Eugene Taylor)
publisher:
Hi Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated)
Joey Castell2:32

Credits

Release

liner notes:Dave McAleer
miscellaneous support:Tim Chacksfield (task: project coordination)
compiler:Roger Dopson (liner notes)
design:Phil Smee
copyrighted (©) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1993)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9628780 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000581MU [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0001502722 [info]

Release group

part of:British Beat Before the Beatles (number: 2) (order: 2)