The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection

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Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Who’s Sorry Now?
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation) (in 1958)
cover recording of:
Who’s Sorry Now? (1923 song)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1923) and Harry Ruby (in 1923)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1923)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), Waterson, Berlin & Snyder (on 1923-03-07) and Mills Music Corporation (in 1929)
Connie Francis42:18
2Stupid Cupid
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
conductor:
Leroy Holmes
recording of:
Betty, Baby (Stupid Cupid)
lyricist:
Richard Anthony (French-Egyptian pop singer) and Jacques Plante
composer:
Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka
publisher:
Aldon Music, Inc.
version of:
Stupid Cupid
Connie Francis2:13
3My Happiness
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
orchestra:
David Rose and His Orchestra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1959)
cover recording of:
My Happiness
lyricist:
Borney Bergantine (in 1933) and Betty Peterson (in 1948)
composer:
Borney Bergantine (in 1933)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK) and Happiness Music Corp.
Connie Francis2:29
4Freddy
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
Connie Francis2:41
5My Treasure
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
Connie Francis2:49
6My First Real Love
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
My First Real Love
writer:
Bobby Darin and Don Kirshner
Connie Francis2:46
7Send for My Baby
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Send for My Baby
writer:
Hy Heath and Fred Rose (songwriter)
Connie Francis2:28
8I Leaned on a Man
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
I Leaned on a Man
writer:
Leonard Rosenman and Wayne Shanklin
Connie Francis2:26
9Eighteen
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Eighteen
writer:
Bradford Boobis and Neil Nephew
Connie Francis2:12
10The Majesty of Love
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Majesty of Love
writer:
Donald Wolf (songwriter / composer) and Ben Raleigh
publisher:
Hollis Music, Inc. and TRO Essex Music Ltd.
Connie Francis & Marvin Rainwater2:34
11I’m Sorry I Made You Cry
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
I'm Sorry I Made You Cry
lyricist and composer:
N.J. Clesi
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc. and EMI Feist Catalog Inc. (on 1916-01-01)
Connie Francis2:30
12You Always Hurt the One You Love
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
cover recording of:
You Always Hurt the One You Love
lyricist:
Allan Roberts (songwriter)
composer:
Doris Fisher
publisher:
Doris Fisher Music Corp.
Connie Francis2:24
13I’ll Get by (as long as I Have You)
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
I’ll Get by (as Long as I Have You)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
Connie Francis2:35
14Lock Up Your Heart
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Lock Up Your Heart
writer:
Ted Gary and Anthony September
Connie Francis2:31
15Heartaches
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Heartaches
lyricist:
Al Hoffman
composer:
John Klenner
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Universal-On Backstreet Music, Inc.
Connie Francis2:33
16I Miss You So
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
I Miss You So
writer:
Jimmy Henderson (in 1939), Sid Robin (US lyricist & composer) (in 1939) and Bertha Scott (in 1939)
publisher:
Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Connie Francis2:34
17Carolina Moon
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Carolina Moon (1928 song)
lyricist:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter)
composer:
Joe Burke (American composer)
publisher:
Burton Way Music Ltd., Cromwell Music, Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Memory Lane Music (publishing company) and Redwood Music
Connie Francis2:36
18Happy Days and Lonely Nights
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Happy Days ’n’ Lonely Nights
writer:
Fred Fisher and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
Connie Francis2:08
19Fallin’
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Fallin’
writer:
Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka
Connie Francis2:15
20If I Didn’t Care
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
cover recording of:
If I Didn’t Care
lyricist and composer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and Range Road Music Inc.
Connie Francis2:41
▼ CD 2
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1Lipstick on Your Collar
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Lipstick on Your Collar
lyricist:
Edna Lewis
composer:
George Goehring
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
2:22
2Among My Souvenirs
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
cover recording of:
Among My Souvenirs
lyricist:
Edgar Leslie
composer:
Horatio Nicholls
publisher:
Crawford Music Inc., DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc. (on 1927-10-05), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (on 1927-10-05) and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) (on 1968-09-23)
2:33
3Frankie
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Frankie
writer:
Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
2:34
4You’re Gonna Miss Me
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
You’re Gonna Miss Me
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Curtis (songwriter)
publisher:
Aida Music Inc., Carlin Music Corporation and Hill & Range Songs, Inc.
2:45
5Plenty Good Lovin’
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Plenty Good Lovin’
composer:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
publisher:
Francon Music Corp. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
2:06
6Mama
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
conductor:
Tony Osborne
recording of:
Mama (US English version, Barlow/Brito)
lyricist:
Bixio Cherubini (in 1940)
composer:
Cesare Andrea Bixio (in 1940)
translator:
Harold Barlow (US songwriter & plagiarism consultant) (in 1946) and Phil Brito (in 1946)
translated version of:
Mamma
3:59
7Teddy
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Teddy
lyricist and composer:
Paul Anka
2:48
8It Would Be Worth It
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
It Would Still Be Worth It
writer:
Clint Ballard, Jr. and Fred Tobias (Broadway lyricist)
2:21
9Valentine
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Valentino
lyricist and composer:
Kadish Millet (writer "Young in Years")
2:41
10Jealous of You (Tango della gelosia)
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Jealous of You
writer:
Giuseppe Mendes, Marjorie Harper and Vittorio Mascheroni
2:25
11Robot Man
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Robot Man
writer:
Sylvia Dee (American lyricist) and Greg Goehring
1:55
12God Bless America
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
God Bless America
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company
2:44
13Malaguena
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Malagueña from Andalucia Suite (original Spanish vocal version)
lyricist and composer:
Ernesto Lecuona
arrangement of:
Andalucía (Suite española): VI. Malagueña
3:06
14Senza mamma e nnammurata (With No One)
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
4:03
15No One
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
No One
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
2:56
16Breakin’ in a Brand New Broken Heart
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Breakin’ in a Brand New Broken Heart
writer:
Howard Greenfield and Jack Keller
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
2:37
17Baby Roo
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Baby Roo
writer:
Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka
2:27
18Someone Else’s Boy
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Someone Else's Boy
lyricist and composer:
Hal Gordon and Athena Hosey
2:43
19Too Many Rules
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Too Many Rules
writer:
Don Stirling and Gary Temkin
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music
2:24
20Hollywood
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Hollywood
lyricist and composer:
John D. Loudermilk
2:17
▼ CD 3
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1Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool
lyricist:
Howard Greenfield
composer:
Jack Keller
2:41
2My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own (1960 song)
writer:
Howard Greenfield and Jack Keller
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Robert Mellin Ltd. and Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc.
2:33
3Many Tears Ago
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Many Tears Ago
lyricist and composer:
Winfield Scott
version of:
Jag backar ur
1:56
4Where the Boys Are
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Where the Boys Are
lyricist:
Howard Greenfield
composer:
Neil Sedaka
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
2:36
5Don’t Break the Heart That Loves You
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Don’t Break the Heart That Loves You
lyricist:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter)
composer:
Murray Mencher
publisher:
Benny Davis Music, EMI Full Keel Music and Memory Lane Music Ltd.
2:59
6Together
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Together
lyricist:
Lew Brown (in 1928) and Buddy DeSylva (in 1928)
composer:
Ray Henderson (in 1928)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc., Stephen Ballentine Music Publishing Co. and The Songwriters Guild
2:54
7(He’s My) Dreamboat
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
He’s My Dreamboat
lyricist and composer:
John D. Loudermilk
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK)
2:44
8Second Hand Love
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Second Hand Love
writer:
Hank Hunter and Phillip Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), EMI Full Keel Music, EMI Virgin Music, Inc., MacArthur John D Music Publ C, Mother Bertha Music Inc., Mount Pocono Music and Windswept Pacific Entertainment Co.
2:53
9Pretty Little Baby
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Pretty Little Baby
writer:
Bill Nauman and Don Stirling
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music
2:16
10When the Boy in Your Arms (Is the Boy in Your Heart)
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
cover recording of:
When the Girl in Your Arms Is the Girl in Your Heart
writer:
Roy C. Bennett (US songwriter) and Sid Tepper
publisher:
Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
42:46
11Mister Twister
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Mister Twister
writer:
John Berry (songwriter from the 50s-60s), Donald Covay and Mark Lewis (doo wop/rockabilly songwriter)
2:09
12Ain’t That Better, Baby?
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Ain’t That Better, Baby?
writer:
Cathy Lynn and Phil Medley
2:33
13Don’t Cry on My Shoulder
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Don’t Cry on My Shoulder
writer:
Bennie Benjamin and Sol Marcus
2:56
14Gonna Git That Man
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
Gonna Git That Man
lyricist and composer:
Eddie Curtis (songwriter)
3:00
15Drop It, Joe
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
2:51
16I Was Such a Fool (to Fall in Love Woth You)
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
I Was Such a Fool (to Fall in Love Woth You)
writer:
Michael Canosa and Danny Stradella
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Virgin Music, Inc. and Windswept Pacific Entertainment Co.
2:48
17V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N
writer:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer), Hank Hunter and Gary Weston
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Virgin Songs, Inc.
2:24
18It’s Gonna Take Me Some Time
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
It's Gonna Take Me Some Time
writer:
Don Christopher, Harold Temkin and Don Stirling
2:48
19He Thinks I Still Care
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
cover recording of:
She Thinks I Still Care
lyricist and composer:
Dickey Lee Lipscomb and Steve Duffy
publisher:
Glad Music, Glad Music Co., Jack Music, Inc., Orange Sky Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing International Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3:20
20I’m Gonna Be Warm This Winter
vocals:
Connie Francis (American former actress and chart-topping singer)
recording of:
I’m Gonna Be Warm This Winter
writer:
Mark Barkan and Hank Hunter
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Mount Pocono Music and Windswept Pacific Entertainment Co.
2:25

Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Big3 (UK, budget compilations) (in 2017)
ASIN:UK: B0732BJVXJ [info]

Release group

part of:The Absolute Essential 3 CD Collection (order: 33)