King of Rock ’n’ Roll (His 30 Greatest Hits)

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

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Tutti Frutti
bass guitar:
Jack Jackson (Bassist) (in 1976-08)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (in 1976-08)
guitar:
Pat Patnik (in 1976-08) and Paul Wormley (in 1976-08)
piano:
Denis Brownside (in 1976-08)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1976-08)
recording of:
Tutti Frutti (in 1976-08)
lyricist:
Dorothy LaBostrie (American songwriter) and Richard Wayne Penniman
composer:
Dorothy LaBostrie (American songwriter), Joe Lubin and Richard Wayne Penniman
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Venice, Venice Music, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and Phonogram GmbH (in 1983)
2:23
2Jenny, Jenny
bass guitar:
Jack Jackson (Bassist) (in 1976-08)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (in 1976-08)
guitar:
Pat Patnik (in 1976-08) and Paul Wormley (in 1976-08)
piano:
Denis Brownside (in 1976-08)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1976-08)
recording of:
Jenny, Jenny (made famous by Little Richard; not the 867‒5309 song) (in 1976-08)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (until 1956-10-15) and Richard Wayne Penniman (until 1956-10-15)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
1:58
3Lucille
bass guitar:
Jack Jackson (Bassist) (in 1976-08)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (in 1976-08)
guitar:
Pat Patnik (in 1976-08) and Paul Wormley (in 1976-08)
piano:
Denis Brownside (in 1976-08)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1976-08)
recording of:
Lucille (in 1976-08)
writer:
Albert Collins (composer of “Lucille” & “Slippin’ and Slidin’”) and Richard Wayne Penniman
publisher:
Leeds Music Ltd., MCA Music Inc. (Universal Music Philippines' legal name), MCA Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division, Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Venice Music
2:24
4Good Golly Miss Molly
bass guitar:
Jack Jackson (Bassist) (in 1976-08)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (in 1976-08)
guitar:
Pat Patnik (in 1976-08) and Paul Wormley (in 1976-08)
piano:
Denis Brownside (in 1976-08)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1976-08)
recording of:
Good Golly Miss Molly (in 1976-08)
writer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell and John Marascalco
publisher:
Cedos Music, Jondora Music, PeerMusic AB, Prestige Music ltd. and Robin Hood Music Co.
2:03
5Long Tall Sally
bass guitar:
Jack Jackson (Bassist) (in 1976-08)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (in 1976-08)
guitar:
Pat Patnik (in 1976-08) and Paul Wormley (in 1976-08)
piano:
Denis Brownside (in 1976-08)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1976-08)
recording of:
Long Tall Sally (in 1976-08)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (on 1955-11-29), Richard Wayne Penniman (on 1955-11-29) and Robert Alexander Blackwell (on 1955-11-29)
publisher:
ATV Music, Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Southern Music Publishing Company Limited, Unichappell Music and Venice Music
2:01
6Keep a Knockin’
bass guitar:
Jack Jackson (Bassist) (in 1976-08)
drums (drum set):
Eddie Bayers (in 1976-08)
guitar:
Pat Patnik (in 1976-08) and Paul Wormley (in 1976-08)
piano:
Denis Brownside (in 1976-08)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1976-08)
recording of:
Keep a Knockin’ (Little Richard’s version) (in 1976-08)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-01)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
version of:
Keep A-Knockin' an You Can't Get In
2:11
7Rip It Up2:00
8Baby Face
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-12)
cover recording of:
Baby Face (in 1964-12)
lyricist:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter) (in 1926)
composer:
Harry Akst (in 1926)
publisher:
B & G Akst Publishing Co. and Benny Davis Music
2:32
9Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On2:28
10Lawdy Miss Claudie
bass guitar and violin:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (in 1964-06)
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix (in 1964-06), Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (in 1964-06) and Glen Willings (in 1964-06)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-06)
cover recording of:
Lawdy Miss Clawdy (in 1964-06)
lyricist and composer:
Lloyd Price (in 1952-03)
publisher:
ATV Music, Carlin Music Corporation, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music
2:19
11The Girl Can’t Help It
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-12)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1964-12)
recording of:
The Girl Can’t Help It (in 1964-12)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Troup
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp. and Twentieth Century Music Corp. (in 1956)
3:02
12She’s Got It
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-12)
recording of:
She’s Got It (in 1964-12)
writer:
John Marascalco (in 1956-09) and Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1956-09)
publisher:
Robin Hood Music Co. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:10
13Send Me Some Lovin’
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-12)
recording of:
Send Me Some Lovin’ (in 1964-12)
lyricist:
Leo Price
composer:
John Marascalco
publisher:
ATV Music Corp., Robin Hood Music Co. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:15
14Ooh! My Soul
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-12)
recording of:
Ooh! My Soul (in 1964-12)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-01)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
2:16
15Hound Dog
bass guitar and violin:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix, Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) and Glen Willings
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard
cover recording of:
Hound Dog
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (on 1952-08-12)
composer:
Mike Stoller (on 1952-08-12)
previously attributed to:
Johnny Otis
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherry Lane Music, Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Lion Publishing Co., MCA Music Inc. (US-based music publishers), MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!), Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
2:13
16Blueberry Hill
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Blueberry Hill (in 1964)
lyricist:
Al Lewis (Tin Pan Alley era lyricist) and Larry Stock
composer:
Vincent Rose (early-20th century violinist, pianist, composer & bandleader)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Larry Stock Music Co., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Sovereign Music Company and Victoria Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
part of:
12 Monkeys Soundtrack
1:46
17Only You (And You Alone)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Only You (and You Alone) (Platters song) (in 1964)
writer:
Buck Ram and Ande Rand
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Robert Mellin, Inc., Tro-Hollis Music, Inc. and Wildwood Music
2:22
18Goodnight Irene
mixer:
Stephen Krause
editor:
Tom Carlson (editor)
bass guitar and violin:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (in 1964-06)
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix (in 1964-06), Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (in 1964-06) and Glen Willings (in 1964-06)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-06)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1964-06)
recording of:
Goodnight Irene (in 1964-06)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ledbetter and John A. Lomax
publisher:
Lodlow Music, Spencer Music Corp., TRO-Ludlow Music, Inc. and Tyler Music Ltd.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 11681)
translated version of:
Godnatt Irene
2:38
19Short Fat Fannie
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Short Fat Fannie (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Lawrence Eugene Williams (1950's rocker) (in 1957)
2:10
20Chain Chain Chain
cover recording of:
Chain of Fools (in 1973-01)
lyricist and composer:
Don Covay
publisher:
14th Hour Music, Fourteenth Hour Music, Inc., Pronto Music, Springtime Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Co. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
4:15
21True Fine Mama
edit of:
True Fine Mama by Little Richard
recording of:
True Fine Mama (True Fine Baby)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-11)
3:00
22Directly From My Heart to You
edit of:
Directly From My Heart (Modern mono single master) by Little Richard
recording of:
Directly From My Heart (to You)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1955-09)
2:39
23Mississippi
recording of:
Mississippi (in 1973-01)
lyricist and composer:
Richard W. Penniman (until 1973-01)
2:43
24In the Name
recording of:
In the Name (in 1973-01)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1971)
3:10
25Don’t You Know I
recording of:
Don't You Know I (in 1973-01)
lyricist and composer:
Richard W. Penniman (until 1973-01)
2:59
26Money Honey
bass guitar and violin:
Don “Sugarcane” Harris (in 1964-06)
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix (in 1964-06), Dewey Terry (rock & roll, blues, US) (in 1964-06) and Glen Willings (in 1964-06)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-06)
cover recording of:
Money Honey (in 1964-06)
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Stone
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, First Digital Music, Walden Music, Inc., Walden, Inc., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and ZFC Music
2:16
27Groovy Little Suzy
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964)
background vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1964)
edit of:
Groovy Little Suzy by Little Richard
recording of:
Groovy Little Suzie (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
John Marascalco
publisher:
Robin Hood Music Co.
2:15
28Talking About Soul
drums (drum set):
Earl Palmer (in 1965-01)
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1965-01)
saxophone:
Buddy Collette (in 1965-01), William Green (woodwind) (in 1965-01) and Clyde Johnson (US saxophonist) (in 1965-01)
recording of:
Talkin' 'Bout Soul (in 1965-01)
lyricist and composer:
James Woodie Alexander
2:10
29Slippin’ and Slidin’
piano and lead vocals:
Little Richard (in 1964-12)
recording of:
Slippin’ and Slidin’ (in 1964-12)
writer:
Edwin Bocage, Albert Collins (composer of “Lucille” & “Slippin’ and Slidin’”), Richard Wayne Penniman and James Smith (composer of “Slippin’ and Slidin’”)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd. and Venice Music
2:25
30Dancing All Around the World
guitar:
Jimi Hendrix (from 1964 until 1965)
lead vocals:
Little Richard (from 1964 until 1965)
remix of:
Dancin' All Around the World (Dance a Go Go) (master) by Little Richard
recording of:
Dancing All Around the World (from 1964 until 1965)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1964)
2:55