The Million Dollar Quartet (50th Anniversary Edition)

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Annotation

For the first time the COMPLETE session in its ORIGINAL sequence with 12 additional minutes of music from a superior source tape!

Annotation last modified on 2020-11-26 05:32 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Instrumental
1:46
2Love Me Tender (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Love Me Tender (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist:
Ken Darby (in 1956)
additional writer:
Vera Matson (in 1956) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (in 1956)
composer:
George R. Poulton (in 1861)
publisher:
ABG Elvis Songs, Carlin Music Corporation, Chrysalis Songs, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Elvis Presley Music Susan Aberbach Trust, R&H Music, Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Williamson Music Company and Elvis Presley Music (from 1956 to present)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
is based on:
Aura Lea
1:00
3Jingle Bells (instrumental)
recording of:
Jingle Bells (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
1:58
4White Christmas (instrumental)
instrumental cover recording of:
White Christmas (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (from 1938 until 1940)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Allans Music Australia Pty Ltd, Irving Berlin Music Corp., Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Williamson Music Company and Irving Berlin Music Company (from 1940 to present)
sub-publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 15th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1942 winner)
2:07
5Reconsider Baby
cover recording of:
Reconsider Baby (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lowell Fulson
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
2:42
6Don't Be Cruel
recording of:
Don’t Be Cruel (on 1956-12-04)
writer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Shalimar Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
2:21
7Don't Be Cruel
recording of:
Don’t Be Cruel (on 1956-12-04)
writer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Shalimar Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
2:12
8Paralyzed
recording of:
Paralyzed (on 1956-12-04)
composer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Shalimar Music Corp., Unichappell Music and Williamson Music Company
3:00
9Don't Be Cruel
recording of:
Don’t Be Cruel (on 1956-12-04)
writer:
Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Shalimar Music Corp. and Williamson Music Company
0:36
10There's No Place Like Home
recording of:
Home! Sweet Home! (Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, be it ever so humble there's no place like home) (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist:
John Howard Payne (American actor, poet, playwright, and author) (in 1823)
composer:
Sir Henry Rowley Bishop (in 1823)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 film)
3:37
11When the Saints Go Marchin' In
recording of:
When the Saints Go Marching In (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13983)
version of:
When the Saints Go Marching In
2:15
12Softly and Tenderly
recording of:
Softly and Tenderly (Praise Hymn) (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
William L. Thompson
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), James Hendricks and Will Lamartine Thompson
2:44
13When God Dips His Love in My Heart
recording of:
When God Dips His Love in My Heart (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Cleavant Derricks (pastor, choir director, and songwriter) and W.S. Stevenson
writer:
Cleavant Derricks (pastor, choir director, and songwriter)
0:18
14Just a Little Talk With Elvis
recording of:
Just a Little Talk With Jesus (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Cleavant Derricks (pastor, choir director, and songwriter)
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Stamps-Baxter Music and Printing Co. (on 1937-01-01)
4:14
15Jesus Walked That Lonesome Valley
recording of:
Jesus Walked That Lonesome Valley (on 1956-12-04)
3:32
16I Shall Not Be Moved
recording of:
I Shall Not Be Moved (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:44
17Peace in the Valley
cover recording of:
There’ll Be Peace in the Valley for Me (on 1956-12-04)
publisher:
Thomas A. Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”) (on 1939-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Thomas A. Dorsey (gospel musician aka “Georgia Tom”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., Rightsong Music, Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
1:33
18Down by the Riverside
recording of:
Down by the Riverside (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:25
19I'm With a Crowd but So Alone
recording of:
I’m With a Crowd But So Alone (on 1956-12-04)
1:16
20Farther Along
recording of:
Farther Along (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist:
Rev. W.A. Fletcher (in 1911)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
J.R. Baxter and W.B. Stevens
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
2:07
21Blessed Jesus (Hold My Hand)
recording of:
Blessed Jesus (Hold My Hand) (on 1956-12-04)
1:26
22On the Jericho Road
recording of:
On the Jericho Road (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Don McCrossan (Evangelist, singer, composer and radio announcer)
0:52
23I Just Can't Make It by Myself
recording of:
I Just Can’t Make It by Myself (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Clara Ward
1:03
24Little Cabin on the Hill
recording of:
Little Cabin Home on the Hill (on 1956-12-04)
writer:
Lester Flatt and Bill Monroe ("The Father of Bluegrass")
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
0:47
25Summertime Is Passed and Gone
recording of:
Summertime Is Past and Gone (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe ("The Father of Bluegrass")
0:12
26I Hear a Sweet Voice Calling
recording of:
I Hear a Sweet Voice Calling (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe ("The Father of Bluegrass")
0:35
27Sweetheart You Done Me Wrong
recording of:
Sweetheart You Done Me Wrong (on 1956-12-04)
writer:
Lester Flatt and Bill Monroe ("The Father of Bluegrass")
0:30
28Keeper of the Key
recording of:
Keeper of the Key (on 1956-12-04)
2:05
29Crazy Arms
partial cover recording of:
Crazy Arms (on 1956-12-04)
writer:
Ralph Mooney (in 1954) and Chuck Seals (in 1954)
publisher:
Champion Music Corp., Leeds Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing (in 1956) and MCA Music Svenska AB (in 1978)
0:17
30Don't Forbid Me
recording of:
Don’t Forbid Me (on 1956-12-04)
1:18
31Too Much Monkey Business
partial recording of:
Too Much Monkey Business (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
0:04
32Brown Eyed Handsome Man
cover recording of:
Brown Eyed Handsome Man (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corporation (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
1:15
33Out of Sight, Out of Mind
recording of:
Out of Sight, Out of Mind (on 1956-12-04)
0:37
34Brown Eyed Handsome Man
cover recording of:
Brown Eyed Handsome Man (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corporation (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
1:52
35Don't Forbid Me
recording of:
Don’t Forbid Me (on 1956-12-04)
0:49
36You Belong to My Heart
recording of:
You Belong to My Heart (The Three Caballeros) (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist:
Ray Gilbert
composer:
Agustín Lara
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
translated version of:
Solamente una vez
1:11
37Is It So Strange
recording of:
Is It So Strange (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Faron Young
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Johnny Bienstock Music and Unichappell Music
1:19
38That's When Your Heartaches Begin
recording of:
That’s When Your Heartaches Begin (on 1956-12-04)
writer:
Fred Fisher, Billy Hill (US songwriter) and William Raskin
publisher:
Fred Fisher Music Co., Inc. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
4:55
39Brown Eyed Handsome Man
cover recording of:
Brown Eyed Handsome Man (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corporation (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
0:19
40Rip It Up
recording of:
Rip It Up (on 1956-12-04)
writer:
Robert “Bumps” Blackwell and John Marascalco
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Robin Hood Music Co., Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Venice Music
0:22
41I'm Gonna Bid My Blues Goodbye
recording of:
I’m Gonna Bid My Blues Goodbye (on 1956-12-04)
0:55
42Crazy Arms
remaster of:
Crazy Arms by The Million Dollar Quartet
cover recording of:
Crazy Arms (on 1956-12-04)
writer:
Ralph Mooney (in 1954) and Chuck Seals (in 1954)
publisher:
Champion Music Corp., Leeds Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing (in 1956) and MCA Music Svenska AB (in 1978)
3:35
43That's My Desire
remaster of:
That’s My Desire by Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis et Carl Perkins
recording of:
That’s My Desire (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist:
Carroll Loveday
composer:
Helmy Kresa
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
1:56
44End of the Road
remasters:
End of the Road by The Million Dollar Quartet
recording of:
End of the Road (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Lee Lewis (Rock & Roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”) (until 1956-11-14)
publisher:
Hill & Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) and Knox Music, Inc.
1:49
45Black Bottom Stomp
recording of:
Black Bottom Stomp (on 1956-12-04)
composer:
Ferdinand Morton
1:11
46You're the Only Star in My Blue Heaven
cover recording of:
You're the Only Star in My Blue Heaven (on 1956-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Autry (“The Singing Cowboy”)
1:11
47Elvis Says Goodbye
0:42