Legends of Rock ’n’ Roll

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Has both "Janda Music" and "midas MUSIC" labels on the case, but selected Janda because of other compilations that look similar already entered against this label. Also, the 2 possible "midas" labels are in different countries and don't have any releases even slightly similar.

Next to the Janda Music label, it says:
P & C 1999 Janda Music
Unit 2 / 17 Tennyson Road
Mortlake NSW 2137
Ph: (02) 9743 1088 Fax: (02) 9743 1178
Artwork: Cabarita Graphics

Annotation last modified on 2018-09-29 15:31 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rock Around the Clock
recording of:
Rock Around the Clock (Bill Haley’s version)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy De Knight (in 1952) and Max C. Freedman (American songwriter and lyricist) (in 1952)
arranger:
Harry Filler
publisher:
Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd. and Myers Music, Inc.
version of:
We’re Gonna Rock Around the Clock (Original Freedman / De Knight version)
Bill Haley & His Comets2:16
2ABC Boogie
recording of:
A.B.C. Boogie
writer:
Al Russell (pianist, composer born in Columbia, SC) and Max Spickol (co-writer of "A.B.C. Boogie")
Bill Haley & His Comets2:31
3I’ve Got News for You
Bill Haley & His Comets2:14
4Razzle Dazzle
recording of:
Razzle Dazzle
lyricist and composer:
Charles Calhoun
Bill Haley & His Comets2:07
5Panic
Bill Haley & His Comets2:13
6See You Later Alligator
recording of:
See You Later, Alligator
lyricist and composer:
Robert Guidry (in 1955-10)
Bill Haley & His Comets2:13
7The Saints Rock ’n’ Roll
Bill Haley & His Comets2:40
8Shake, Rattle & RollBill Haley & His Comets3:00
9The Twist
cover recording of:
The Twist
lyricist and composer:
Hank Ballard
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp. and Embassy Music Corporation (from 2016-06 to present)
Chubby Checker2:38
10Let’s Twist Again
recording of:
Let’s Twist Again
lyricist:
Kal Mann
composer:
Dave Appell
publisher:
Kalmann Music Inc. and Belinda (Scandinavia) AB (in 1974)
Chubby Checker2:29
11Slow Twistin’
recording of:
Slow Twistin'
lyricist:
Kal Mann
composer:
John Sheldon
translator:
Marco Rivera
Chubby Checker2:43
12Limbo Rock
cover recording of:
Limbo Rock
lyricist:
Jon Sheldon
composer:
Billy Strange
Chubby Checker2:30
13Pony Time
cover recording of:
Pony Time
writer:
John Berry (US country singer-songwriter) and Don Covay
Chubby Checker2:32
14Twist It Up
recording of:
Twist It Up
lyricist:
Kal Mann
composer:
Dave Appell
Chubby Checker3:10
15The Fly
recording of:
The Fly
writer:
John Madara and David White (rock ’n’ roll pianist & songwriter, member of Danny & the Juniors)
Chubby Checker2:33
16The Hucklebuck
cover recording of:
The Hucklebuck
lyricist:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer)
additional writer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
composer:
Andy Gibson (trumpet, arranger, composer)
Chubby Checker2:36
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ OnJerry Lee Lewis4:28
2Johnny B. Goode
Jerry Lee Lewis2:22
3Hey Baby
Jerry Lee Lewis2:55
4Who Will the Next Fool Be
recording of:
Who Will the Next Fool Be
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Rich
publisher:
Knox Music, Inc.
Jerry Lee Lewis4:37
5C. C. Rider
recording of:
C. C. Rider (Jerry Lee Lewis version)
arranger:
Jerry Lee Lewis (Rock & Roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”)
version of:
See See Rider Blues
Jerry Lee Lewis2:34
6Roll Over Beethoven
Jerry Lee Lewis2:57
7Down the Line
Jerry Lee Lewis2:22
8Sweet Little Sixteen
recording of:
Sweet Little Sixteen
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Isalee Music Publishing Company and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Jerry Lee Lewis3:41
9Long Tall SallyLittle Richard2:07
10Tutti FruttiLittle Richard2:28
11Good Golly Miss MollyLittle Richard2:12
12Keep a Knockin’
recording of:
Keep a Knockin’ (Little Richard’s version)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wayne Penniman (in 1957-01)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd.
version of:
Keep A-Knockin' an You Can't Get In
Little Richard2:16
13Lucille
recording of:
Lucille
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
Little Richard2:27
14Slippin’ and Slidin’
recording of:
Slippin’ and Slidin’
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
Little Richard2:29
15Baby Face
recording of:
Baby Face
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
Little Richard2:18
16Short Fat Fanny
recording of:
Short Fat Fannie
lyricist and composer:
Lawrence Eugene Williams (1950's rocker) (in 1957)
Little Richard2:13