The Sun Years

~ Release by Billy Lee Riley (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Red Hot
recording of:
Red Hot
writer:
W. R. Emerson (rock 'n' roll on Sun, Vee-Jay & Chess Records)
publisher:
Hi Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated)
2:34
2Got the Water Boiling
2:11
3Wouldn't You Know
3:17
4Your Cash Ain't Nothing But Trash
1:01
5Come Back Baby (One More Time)
2:17
6Rock With Me Baby
producer:
Jack Clement (in 1956)
acoustic guitar:
Billy Lee Riley (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
bass:
Jan Ledbetter (from 1956-01 until 1956-02) and Slim Wallace (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Van Eaton (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
guitar:
Roland Janes (from 1956-01 until 1956-02) and Ruble Shaw (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
vocals:
Billy Lee Riley (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
recorded at:
Radio Station WMPS in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
mixed at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1956)
recording of:
Rock With Me Baby (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
writer:
Jack Clement, Billy Lee Riley and Ronald Wallace
2:15
7I Want You Baby
producer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
bass:
Marvin Pepper (on 1956-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Van Eaton (on 1956-12-11)
guitar:
Roland Janes (on 1956-12-11) and Billy Lee Riley (on 1956-12-11)
piano:
Jerry Lee Lewis (Rock & Roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”) (on 1956-12-11)
vocals:
Billy Lee Riley (on 1956-12-11)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-12-11)
recording of:
I Want You Baby (on 1956-12-11)
writer:
Billy Lee Riley
1:56
8Saturday Night Fish Fry1:38
9Let's Talk About Us
cover recording of:
Let’s Talk About Us
lyricist and composer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (in 1959)
2:33
10Trouble Bound
producer:
Jack Clement (in 1956)
bass:
Slim Wallace (from 1956-03 until 1956-04)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Bernero (from 1956-03 until 1956-04)
guitar:
Roland Janes (from 1956-03 until 1956-04) and Billy Lee Riley (from 1956-03 until 1956-04)
vocals:
Billy Lee Riley (from 1956-03 until 1956-04)
engineered at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1956-03 until 1956-04)
recording of:
Trouble Bound (from 1956-03 until 1956-04)
writer:
Jack Clement, Billy Lee Riley and Roland Wallace
2:47
11Pearly Lee
remix of:
Pearly Lee (version 2, undubbed) by Billy Lee Riley
recording of:
Pearly Lee
writer:
Billy Lee Riley
2:39
12Swanee River Rock
arranger:
Billy Lee Riley
cover recording of:
Swanee River Rock
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) and Stephen Foster (composer)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:21
13Sweet William
1:58
14College Man
edit of:
College Man (with chatter) by Billy Lee Riley
cover recording of:
College Man
writer:
Bill Justis
2:27
15Baby Please Don't Go
2:10
16Searchin'2:37
17Dark Muddy Bottom
2:27
18That's Right
recording of:
That's Right
writer:
Billy Lee Riley
2:04
19Dance With Me Honey (Rock With Me Baby-2)
2:30
20Billy's Blues1:35
21When a Man Gets the Blues3:39
22Betty and Dupree
2:15
23Down by the Riverside
cover recording of:
Down by the Riverside
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:18
24No Name Girl
recording of:
No Name Girl
writer:
Jack Clement and Billy Lee Riley
1:55
25Flyin' Saucers Rock 'n' Roll
producer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
bass:
Marvin Pepper (on 1956-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Van Eaton (on 1956-12-11)
guitar:
Roland Janes (on 1956-12-11) and Billy Lee Riley (on 1956-12-11)
piano:
Jerry Lee Lewis (Rock & Roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”) (on 1956-12-11)
vocals:
Billy Lee Riley (on 1956-12-11)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-12-11)
remix of:
Flying Saucer Rock & Roll (undubbed master take) by Billy Riley
recording of:
Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll (on 1956-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Scott (Rockabilly artist: Harold Raymond Scott)
2:03