Rock 'n' Roll Reunion: Class of 57

~ Release by The Countdown Singers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

See rear cover. Track 13 is only legit original track, the rest are new recordings by session musicians.

Annotation last modified on 2022-09-16 10:48 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Honeycomb: Jimmie Rodgers
cover recording of:
Honeycomb
lyricist and composer:
Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl) (in 1954)
The Countdown Singers2:19
2Come Go With Me: The Del‐Vikings
cover recording of:
Come Go With Me
publisher:
Joseph M. Averbach
lyricist and composer:
C.E. Quick
publisher:
Fee Bee Music Company and Gil Music Corporation
The Countdown Singers2:39
3Party Doll: Buddy Knox
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.
The Countdown Singers2:22
4Keep A Knockin’: Little RichardThe Countdown Singers2:15
5My Special Angel: Bobby Helms
cover recording of:
My Special Angel
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Duncan (US songwriter & producer from Texas)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Countdown Singers2:56
6Little Darlin’: The Diamonds
cover recording of:
Little Darlin’
lyricist and composer:
Maurice Williams (US singer/songwriter, played with The Zodiacs)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and Excellorec Music
The Countdown Singers2:12
7April Love: Pat Boone
cover recording of:
April Love
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Sammy Fain
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
part of:
The 30th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
The Countdown Singers2:43
8Searchin’: The CoastersThe Countdown Singers2:55
9Raunchy: Bill Justis
cover recording of:
Raunchy
composer:
Bill Justis and Sid Manker
The Countdown Singers2:26
10At the Hop: Danny & the Juniors
cover recording of:
At the Hop
writer:
John L. Medora, Arthur Singer and David White (rock ’n’ roll pianist & songwriter, member of Danny & the Juniors)
publisher:
Sea-Lark Enterprises, Inc., Singular Music and Tristan Music Ltd.
The Countdown Singers2:42
11Love Letters in the Sand: Pat Boone
cover recording of:
Love Letters in the Sand
lyricist:
Charles Kenny (songwriter, violinist) and Nick Kenny
composer:
J. Fred Coots, Charles Kenny (songwriter, violinist) and Nick Kenny
publisher:
Bourne (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Bourne, Inc. and Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
The Countdown Singers2:21
12Old Cape Cod: Patti PageThe Countdown Singers2:53
13So Rare: Jimmy Dorsey
recording of:
So Rare
lyricist:
Jack Sharpe (American songwriter)
composer:
Jerry Herst
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Jimmy Dorsey2:47
14Mr. Lee: The Bobbettes
cover recording of:
Mr. Lee
writer:
Reather Dixon, Emma Ruth Pought, Helen Gathers, Jannie Pought and Laura Webb
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Countdown Singers2:20
15Walkin’ After Midnight: Patsy Cline
cover recording of:
Walkin’ After Midnight
lyricist:
Don Hecht
composer:
Alan Block and Don Hecht
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
The Countdown Singers2:42
16I’m Sorry: The Platters
The Countdown Singers2:58

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Release group

part of:Rock 'n' Roll Reunion (number: 1957) (order: 3)