The Coronation St Album

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Devoted to You
background vocals [Denise Osbourne]:
Denise Black (voice actor)
lead vocals:
Cliff Richard
cover recording of:
Devoted to You
lyricist and composer:
Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
Acuff-Rose (BMI)
Cliff Richard & Denise Black3:46
2Blue Eyes
lead vocals [Jack Duckworth]:
Bill Tarmey
cover recording of:
Blue Eyes
lyricist:
Gary Osborne
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Big Pig Music Ltd. (publisher) and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
Bill Tarmey3:34
3He Ain’t Heavy He’s My Brother
background vocals [Alma Baldwin]:
Amanda Barrie (comedienne, actress)
background vocals [Betty Williams]:
Betty Driver
background vocals [Bill Webster]:
Peter Armitage (actor)
background vocals [Billy Williams]:
Frank Mills (UK actor)
background vocals [Denise Osbourne]:
Denise Black (voice actor)
background vocals [Don Brennan]:
Geoff Hinsliff (actor)
background vocals [Gail Platt]:
Helen Worth (actor)
background vocals [Gordon Clegg]:
Bill Kenwright
background vocals [Jack Duckworth]:
Bill Tarmey
background vocals [Ken Barlow]:
William Roache (actor)
background vocals [Maud Grimes]:
Liz Bradley (actress)
background vocals [Maureen Holdsworth]:
Sherrie Hewson (actress)
background vocals [Mavis Wilton]:
Thelma Barlow (English television actress and writer, known for her roles as Mavis Wilton in Coronation Street)
background vocals [Maxine Peacock]:
Tracy Shaw
background vocals [Percy Sugden]:
Bill Waddington (comedian, actor)
background vocals [Rita Fairclough]:
Barbara Knox (actress)
recording of:
He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother
writer:
Bob Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) and Bobby Scott (vocals, piano, US musician & producer)
publisher:
Amber Leigh Music Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Cyril Shane Music, Harrison Music Corp., Heath Levy Music, Jenny Music Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
The Hollies & Coronation Street Cast4:34
4I Remember It Well
lead vocals [Derek Wilton]:
Peter Baldwin (UK actor)
lead vocals [Mavis Wilton]:
Thelma Barlow (English television actress and writer, known for her roles as Mavis Wilton in Coronation Street)
recording of:
I Remember It Well (Gigi)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
Gigi (full musical)
Thelma Barlow & Peter Baldwin2:34
5Life on the Street
lead vocals [Maureen Holdsworth]:
Sherrie Hewson (actress)
performer:
Deuce (British pop quartet)
recording of:
Life on the Street
writer:
Rob Kean and Tony Vickers
Deuce featuring Sherrie Hewson3:32
6Tra La La La La
lead vocals [Percy Sugden]:
Bill Waddington (comedian, actor)
recording of:
Tra La La La
lyricist and composer:
Bill Waddington (comedian, actor)
Bill Waddington4:00
7Something Stupid
lead vocals [Alma Baldwin]:
Amanda Barrie (comedienne, actress)
lead vocals [Mike Baldwin]:
Johnny Briggs (actor)
cover recording of:
Somethin’ Stupid
lyricist and composer:
Carson Parks
publisher:
Greenwood Music, Montclare Music and Montclare Music Co Ltd.
Amanda Barrie & Johnny Briggs3:08
8Baby’s in Black
lead vocals [Curly Watts]:
Kevin Kennedy (actor)
cover recording of:
Baby’s in Black
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Kevin Kennedy2:22
9Didn’t We
lead vocals:
Michael Ball (British actor, singer, and radio and TV presenter)
lead vocals [Rita Fairclough]:
Barbara Knox (actress)
cover recording of:
Didn’t We?
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Canopy Music and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Michael Ball & Barbara Knox3:25
10Teardrops
lead vocals [Fiona Middleton]:
Angela Griffin (actress)
lead vocals [Vicky McDonald]:
Chloe Newsome (actress)
cover recording of:
Teardrops
writer:
Cecil Womack and Linda Womack
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1988)
Angela Griffin & Chloe Newsome4:36
11I’ll String Along With You
lead vocals [Audrey Potter]:
Sue Nicholls (actress)
cover recording of:
I’ll String Along With You
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1934)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1934)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
Sue Nicholls2:10
12Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
background vocals [Alma Baldwin]:
Amanda Barrie (comedienne, actress)
background vocals [Betty Williams]:
Betty Driver
background vocals [Bill Webster]:
Peter Armitage (actor)
background vocals [Billy Williams]:
Frank Mills (UK actor)
background vocals [Denise Osbourne]:
Denise Black (voice actor)
background vocals [Don Brennan]:
Geoff Hinsliff (actor)
background vocals [Gail Platt]:
Helen Worth (actor)
background vocals [Gordon Clegg]:
Bill Kenwright
background vocals [Jack Duckworth]:
Bill Tarmey
background vocals [Ken Barlow]:
William Roache (actor)
background vocals [Maud Grimes]:
Liz Bradley (actress)
background vocals [Maureen Holdsworth]:
Sherrie Hewson (actress)
background vocals [Mavis Wilton]:
Thelma Barlow (English television actress and writer, known for her roles as Mavis Wilton in Coronation Street)
background vocals [Maxine Peacock]:
Tracy Shaw
background vocals [Percy Sugden] and lead vocals:
Bill Waddington (comedian, actor)
background vocals [Rita Fairclough]:
Barbara Knox (actress)
cover recording of:
Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
lyricist and composer:
Eric Idle
publisher:
Oops Publishing Ltd.
version of:
Look on the Bright Side of Life (All Things Dull and Ugly)
part of:
Part Five: Miserere Loves Company
The Coronation Street Cast featuring Bill Waddington3:32

Credits

Release

manufactured in:France
printed in:the U.K.
liner notes:Iain Rousham (Granada Television)
executive producer:Tris Penna
orchestrator:Derek Wadsworth
mastering:Chris Blair (senior mastering engineer at Abbey Road Studios, London, UK)
distributed by and marketed by:EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
copyrighted (©) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1995)
Granada Television Limited (in 1995)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1995)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Granada Sound Studios in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Greystoke in Ealing, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
RG Jones in Wimbledon, Merton, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
The Windings in Wrexham, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom
mastered at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5328290 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00004SEJH [info]