Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)

~ Release by King Curtis (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1(We’re Gonna) Jump for Joy
Big Joe Turner2:08
2Keep A‐Driving
Chuck Willis2:20
3Crowded Classroom
The Strollers2:10
4The Shadow Knows
The Coasters22:14
5Lady Love
The Del-Larks2:07
6Keep a Walkin’
Bobby Darin1:58
7Rock and Ree‐Ah‐Zole
The Bobbettes2:29
8Yakety Yak
The Coasters1:56
9Switchen in the Kitchen
Pretty Boy2:28
10In the Mood
Hutch Davie2:21
11Just Multiply
Varetta Dillard2:27
12Crawfish
The Stone Crushers2:20
13Fine Little Girl
The Arcades2:30
14This Little Girl’s Gone Rockin’
Ruth Brown1:48
15When Sin Stops
recording of:
When Sin Stops
lyricist and composer:
Bob Venable
Waylon Jennings2:10
16That Is Rock & Roll
The Coasters2:26
17I Ain’t Sharin’ Sharon
Bobby Darin2:14
18You Gotta Learn Your Rhythm and Blues
Neil Sedaka2:20
19The Lover’s Curse
Bracey Everett2:15
20Charlie Brown
The Coasters2:22
21Jole Blon
recording of:
Jole Blon
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Waylon Jennings1:55
22Always
Sammy Turner2:13
23Takin’ Care of Business
Ruth Brown2:21
24Stupid Cupid
Neil Sedaka2:27
25Besame Mucho, Pt. 2
The Coasters2:14
26More Juice
Lionel Hampton3:02
27Your Love
Roy Hamilton2:39
28Madisonville, Pt. 1
The Strolls2:13
29Madisonville, Pt. 2
The Strolls2:13
30Shoppin’ for Clothes
recording of:
Shoppin’ for Clothes
writer:
Kent Harris (Boogaloo), Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
publisher:
Five Points Music and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
version of:
Clothesline (Wrap It Up)
The Coasters2:58
31Tossin’ and Turnin’
recording of:
Tossin’ and Turnin’
writer:
Ritchie Adams and Malou Rene
publisher:
EMI Grove Park Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Bobby Lewis2:21
32Hearts of Stone
The Top Notes2:03
33Better Forget Him
The Shells2:47
34Off to Work Again
Wilbert Harrison2:37