Venus

~ Recording by Frankie Avalon

Annotation

Annotation last modified on 2022-09-28 14:22 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Venus2:21Frankie Avalon with Orchestra & Chorus directed by Peter de AngelisVenus / I’m BrokeFrankie Avalon with Orchestra & Chorus directed by Peter de AngelisSingle
ChancellorC-1031
1.15Venus2:21Frankie AvalonJukebox Classics, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)RNCD 75893
2.6Venus2:24Frankie AvalonHeart ’n’ Soul of Rock ’n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest008C
1.5Venus2:23Frankie AvalonThe Best of 50s LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Priority Records (US hip hop)CDL-9439
1.4Venus2:23Frankie AvalonWelcome to the SixtiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1987
EPM Musique
1.16Venus2:17Frankie AvalonYesterdays Gold: 120 Golden Oldies, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
YDG 2552
1.19Venus2:23Frankie Avalon40 Years No. 1 Hits From the 50’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)7910462
1.25Venus2:20Frankie Avalon50 Romantic RecordsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Suffolk Marketing, Inc.A 20344
1.24Venus2:22Frankie Avalon72 Golden Pop MemoriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1988
1.11Venus2:23Frankie AvalonBaby Boomer Classics: Lovin' FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
JCIJCD-3203
1.11Venus2:23Frankie AvalonBaby Boomer Classics: Lovin' FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special ProductsOPCD-1574
1.2Venus2:23Frankie AvalonBillboard Top Rock’n’Roll Hits: 1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 70620
1.1Venus2:23Frankie AvalonThe Heart & Soul of Rock & RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2351
1.10Venus2:21Frankie AvalonThe Heroes of Pop Music: 32 Masterwork of Pop MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Delta Music (main label of Delta Music GmbH and its UK & US subsidiaries)24 004
2.2Venus2:22Frankie AvalonThe Rock Box: The History of Rock ’n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dominion (budget compilations; nested circles logo)CD 1303
1.1Venus2:23Frankie AvalonVenus & Other HitsFrankie AvalonAlbum + Compilation
Cédé InternationalCD 66074
1.7Venus2:22Frankie AvalonBorn on the Fourth of JulyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)DMCG 6079
1.7Venus2:22Frankie AvalonBorn on the Fourth of JulyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)2292-57071-2
1.7Venus2:22Frankie AvalonBorn on the Fourth of July: Motion Picture Soundtrack AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-6340
1.17Venus2:12Frankie AvalonHeartbreakerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dominion (budget compilations; nested circles logo)CD 1403
1.13Venus2:12Frankie AvalonHeartbreaker: Sweet & TenderVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC)PACD 099, PACD 099/1-4
1.1Venus2:22Frankie AvalonMore 50's Jukebox FavoritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
K‐tel (international budget record label)478-2
1.28Venus2:18Frankie AvalonMore 70 Ounces of GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Compose9048
1.4Venus2:22Frankie AvalonThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: 1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music840 203-2, RRC-G01
1.20Venus2:23Frankie AvalonThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: Teen IdolsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicSRNR-27
1.17Venus2:22Frankie AvalonBest of Eis am StielVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1990-05-10
EdeltonEDL 2534-2
4.14Venus2:23Frankie Avalon101 Number One Hit RecordsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Beautiful Music CompanyMSD2-35187
1.17Venus2:22Frankie AvalonBest of Eis am StielVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bertelsmann Club, Edelton47 062 5, EDL 2534-1
1.17Venus2:22Frankie AvalonBest of Eis am Stiel, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1990
EdeltonEDL 2543-2
1.15Venus2:21Frankie AvalonHit History, Volume 5: 1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)PD 74775
1.3Venus2:20Frankie AvalonNr. 1 Hits 1959-1964Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Everest Records (classical)
1.3Venus2:20Frankie AvalonOldies but Goodies, Volume 10Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.15Venus2:21Frankie AvalonRock 'n' Roll Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino EntertainmentDIN MC 13
1.15Venus2:21Frankie AvalonRock 'n' Roll Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino EntertainmentDIN TV 13
1.15Venus2:21Frankie AvalonRock 'n' Roll Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Dino EntertainmentDIN CD 13
1.20Venus2:23Frankie AvalonThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: Teen IdolsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music2RNR-27
1.10Venus2:19Frankie AvalonA 50's RomanceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
HMV (record store promos)ASK 23001
1.14Venus2:23Frankie AvalonFrankie AvalonFrankie AvalonAlbum + Compilation
Repertoire Records (Hamburg‐based multinational reissue label)REP 4158-WZ
1.11Venus2:22Frankie AvalonGolden Years 16 Grandes Éxitos de Los 60-70Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PerfilECD 0027
1.13Venus2:24Frankie AvalonJukebox Hits of 1959, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Double D Entertainment9159
1.18Venus2:20Frankie AvalonRock 'n' Roll LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Quality Special ProductsQRSPD 1141
1.9Venus2:20Frankie AvalonSoft EISVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EdeltonEDL 2547-2
1.1Venus2:23Frankie AvalonThe FabulousFrankie AvalonAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDFAB 007
1.4Venus2:22Frankie AvalonThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: 1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music845 770-2, TL 516/01
1.28Venus2:18Frankie Avalon70 Ounces of Gold: Golden Hits, Volume IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Compose, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)9048-2, D 108402
1.13Venus2:23Frankie AvalonDe Pre Historie 1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Ariola Belgium NV/SA (do not use this as an imprint!)262.660
1.2Venus2:28Frankie AvalonMillion Sellers 2: The FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyMSCD 1902
1.8Venus2:21Frankie AvalonNumber 1 FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
FavouritesFAV013
1.15Venus2:22Frankie AvalonRock ’n’ Roll HeartbeatsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2628
1.11Venus2:21Frankie AvalonThe 50’s Box (2 CD)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Charly Records
2.1Venus2:23Frankie AvalonThe History of Pop MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDCD 14, DCD 15, DCD 16, HRCD 8019
1.3Venus2:20Frankie AvalonThe Sixties Decade 1960-1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Tring International PLC (not for release label use - for copyrights only)TTP002
1.5Venus2:22Frankie Avalon50’s Sock HopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-11-09
K‐tel (international budget record label)30072
1.1Venus2:22Frankie AvalonMore 50's Jukebox FavoritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-11-09
1.7Venus2:22Frankie AvalonAral MusicCollection No. 1: I'm WalkingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.21Venus2:21Frankie AvalonBack to the 50’s (fat box)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Special ProductsDVC 2-1068
2.21Venus2:21Frankie AvalonBack to the 50’s (two seperate jewel cases)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Special Products, Heartland MusicDVC 2-1068-1, DVC 2-1068-2, HD 2004-1, HD 2004-2
1.13Venus2:15Frankie AvalonBoom Boom and Other Songs From the TV CommercialsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Movieplay PortuguesaMPV 5531
1.3Venus2:20Frankie AvalonGoing Back in Time: Hits From the 50's, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyKWCD 650
1.12Venus2:24Frankie AvalonLet's Twix Again (1955-1965)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
TEK (compilation label)93-301-2
1.3Venus2:18Frankie AvalonOnly You: The Greatest Rock 'n' Roll LovesongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ultrapop (Edel subsidiary, ULT pre/suffix)ULT 9552-2
1.9Venus2:16Frankie AvalonSuper Box of Rock, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
4.4Venus2:19Frankie AvalonThe Sixties: 25 Classic Hits, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Astral RecordsCD SFP 001
1.10Venus2:23Frankie AvalonForever YoungVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Starland MusicOPCD-4559
3.8Venus2:20Frankie AvalonMega Jukebox Top 100Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 8680 6
3.8Venus2:20Frankie AvalonMega Jukebox Top 100Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1994
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 8390 6
1.1Venus2:22Frankie AvalonTheir Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital12 319
1.11Venus2:24Frankie AvalonUnchained Melodies IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-07-25
Temple (TMPCD catnos)TMPCD002
3.18Venus2:26Frankie AvalonBillboard Hottest Hits 1950-1990Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Jingo Records (Taiwanese label, Chinese name: 金革唱片.)
1.9Venus2:20Frankie AvalonRock Around the Fifties: Mit RTL in die 50'er, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Nice Music CompanyCD8609
3.12Venus2:22Frankie AvalonThe Fabulous FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 861972
8.13Venus2:23Frankie Avalon200 Original Mega Jukebox HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 871792
8.13Venus2:23Frankie Avalon200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hot Dogs, Hits & Happy DaysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDC 872982, DC 872992, DC 873002, DC 873012, DC 873022, DC 873032, DC 873042, DC 873052, DC 873062, DC 873072
8.13Venus2:22Frankie Avalon200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hotdogs, Hits & Happy DaysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHRCDA 8081
1.17Venus2:23Frankie AvalonBaby Love: Superstarke No. 1 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
It’s Music22 812
1.14Venus2:24Frankie AvalonI Love Rock & Roll, Volume One: Hits of the 50’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Priority Records (US hip hop)P2 50950
1.6Venus2:23Frankie AvalonMalt Shop MemoriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Cornerstone Promotions (Put out compilation CDs w/ Sony Music Special Products)OPCD-3535
8.13Venus2:23Frankie AvalonMega Jukebox HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 873652
1.14Venus2:21Frankie AvalonOldies 4: Rock’n’Roll 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Gramofonové závody2128.2054-2
1.7Venus2:23Frankie AvalonOnly Love 1955-1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
JCI, Warner Special ProductsJCD-3183, OPCD-1749
2.6Venus2:24Frankie AvalonThe Heart ’n’ Soul of Rock ’n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s DigestDCD4-5531
1.7Venus2:23Frankie AvalonThe Heart of Rock ’n’ Roll: 1958-1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicR857-11
1.7Venus2:24Frankie AvalonThe Lady KillersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Charly Records, The Sunday TimesST24
1.14Venus2:20Frankie Avalon21 Winners: Rock ’n’ Roll Hits of the 50’s (green cover)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1997-06-03
Madacy EntertainmentWIN-2-2132
1.12Venus2:22Frankie Avalon50 Rock and Roll LovesongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Selected Sound Carrier AG
8.13Venus2:22Frankie AvalonChart Breaker: Greatest Hits of the 50’s and 60’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Disky
2.3Venus2:23Frankie AvalonIt's the Real ThingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDOU 882472
1.14Venus2:17Frankie AvalonMadacy 21 Winners: Rock ’n’ Roll Hits of the 50’s (blue cover)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Madacy EntertainmentWIN-2-2132
1.7Venus2:16Frankie AvalonRock ’n’ Roll Reunion: Class of 59The Countdown SingersAlbum + Compilation
Madacy EntertainmentRRT2 2935
1.6Venus2:23Frankie AvalonSound Bites – Embrace-A-Bull Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997
1.5Venus2:20Frankie AvalonSounds of the 50’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997
Long Island Music Company Ltd. (not an imprint; rights holders/licensors of music recordings)TMM010
5.11Venus2:16Frankie AvalonThe Rock Box: 120 Rock Tracks From the Rock ’n’ Roll EraVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Startel EntertainmentSTELCD 033
1.7Venus2:23Frankie AvalonThe Teen Idols: The Very Best OfFrankie Avalon & FabianAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Hoboken, NJ)50030
1.1Venus2:16Frankie AvalonThe Ultimate History of Rock ’n’ Roll Collection: Chapter Three: Teen IdolsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
K‐tel (international budget record label)3803-2
2.9Venus2:23Frankie Avalon20th Century Hits for a New Millennium: 40 Hits of 1955–1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDO 852772
1.20Venus2:22Frankie AvalonCruisin’: 26 Driving Classics From the 50’s & 60’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCD123
1.5Venus2:23Frankie AvalonOriginal Hits From the MoviesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Super DoublesSD 854112
2.4Venus2:22Frankie AvalonRock & Roll - ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
P and C Music
3.10Venus2:23Frankie AvalonThe Late ’50s: The Top Ten CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest
(unknown)
1.16Venus2:22Frankie Avalon20 Super Hits of the Century: The 50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Companion6199132

Relationships

vocals:Frankie Avalon (American actor, singer)
conductor and chorus master:Peter de Angelis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Chancellor Records Inc. (in 1959)
recording of:Venus

Venus

lyricist and composer:Ed Marshall
publisher:EMI April Music Inc.
Kirshner Songs, Inc.
Larsdale
Rambed
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department)
later parody versions:Xena
later translated versions:Oi Venus
Vénus (french lyrics)