The Ultimate History of Rock ’n’ Roll Collection, Chapter One: Rock’s Pioneers

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A similar release with catalog number 8001/2 and barcode 5020959800129 is CD 1 of a 10 CD box set.

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Good Golly Miss Molly baritone saxophone: Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1956-10-15) double bass [bass]: Frank Fields (on 1956-10-15) drums (drum set) [drums]: Earl Palmer (on 1956-10-15) guitar: Edgar Blanchard (on 1956-10-15) tenor saxophone: Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1956-10-15) vocals: Little Richard (on 1956-10-15) recorded at: J&M Music Shop in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1956-10-15) edit of: Good Golly, Miss Molly (false start, chatter, announcement & take 9) by Little Richard part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 6), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 92) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 94) recording of: Good Golly Miss Molly (on 1956-10-15) writer: Robert “Bumps” Blackwell and John Marascalco publisher: Cedos Music, Jondora Music, PeerMusic AB, Prestige Music ltd. and Robin Hood Music Co.	Little Richard	3.5	2:08
2	Willie and the Hand Jive recording of: Willie and the Hand Jive lyricist and composer: Johnny Otis publisher: Eldorado Music Company	Johnny Otis		2:41
3	Little Darlin’ 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 Diamonds		2:10
4	16 Candles cover recording of: 16 Candles writer: Luther Dixon and Allyson R. Khent publisher: January Music Corp., Little A Music, Mijac Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.	Johnny Maestro		2:57
5	Blue Suede Shoes double bass: Clayton Perkins (in 1955-12) drums (drum set): W.S. Holland (in 1955-12) guitar: Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955-12) and Jay Perkins (in 1955-12) vocals: Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955-12) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sun (US label founded in 1952) (in 1955, from 1956 to present) part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 5) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 95) recording of: Blue Suede Shoes (in 1955-12) lyricist and composer: Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955) publisher: Aberbach (London) (publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Hi Lo Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Wren Music Co. part of: Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)	Carl Perkins	4	2:17
6	The Green Door recording of: Green Door lyricist: Marvin Moore (songwriter, best known for “Four Walls” and “The Green Door”) composer: Bob Davie	Jim Lowe		2:13
7	Personality recording of: Personality lyricist and composer: Harold Logan and Lloyd Price (US R&B/soul singer)	Lloyd Price		2:29
8	Just Walking in the Rain recording of: Just Walkin’ in the Rain writer: Johnny Bragg, Buddy Killen and Robert Riley	Johnnie Ray		2:51
9	Come Go With Me part of: Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 441) 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 Del‐Vikings	4.5	2:38
10	My True Love recording of: My True Love lyricist and composer: Jack Scott publisher: Peer International (BMI) and Starfire	Jack Scott		2:50
11	Rebel Rouser	Duane Eddy		2:19
12	Singing the Blues part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 37) cover recording of: Singing the Blues lyricist and composer: Melvin Endsley (in 1956) publisher: Acuff Rose Opryland Ltd. (UK) and Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK)	Guy Mitchell		2:28
13	Charlie Brown recording of: Charlie Brown writer: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller publisher: Sony/ATV Songs LLC	The Coasters		2:18
14	At the Hop part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1957 (number: 28) recording of: At the Hop writer: John L. Medora, Artie Singer (US songwriter, producer and bandleader) and David White (rock ’n’ roll pianist & songwriter, member of Danny & the Juniors) publisher: Sea-Lark Enterprises, Inc., Singular Music and Tristan Music Ltd.	Danny & the Juniors	3.5	2:40
15	Party Doll	Buddy Knox		2:20
16	Great Balls of Fire recording of: Great Balls of Fire writer: Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Jack Hammer (Earl Burroughs, co-wrote Great Balls of Fire) publisher: Carlin Music Corporation, Hill & Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)	Jerry Lee Lewis		1:51

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Release

part of:	The Ultimate History of Rock ’n’ Roll Collection (K‐tel) (number: 1) (order: 1)

ASIN:	US: B000005ZX9 [info]