Original Recordings

~ Release by The Platters (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

3 slim jewel cases in a cardboard box

Annotation last modified on 2019-07-28 14:04 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Twilight Time2:52
2I Don’t Know Why – I Just Do
cover recording of:
I Don’t Know Why
lyricist:
Roy Turk (in 1931)
composer:
Fred Ahlert (in 1931)
publisher:
Bucks Music Ltd, Leo Feist, Inc., Memory Lane Music Ltd. and Redwood Music
2:17
3Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
recorded in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1958-09-24)
producer:
Buck Ram
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
performer:
The Platters
cover recording of:
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (on 1958-09-24)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Redwood Music, T.B. Harms Co., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
3.752:39
4I’ll Get By
cover recording of:
I’ll Get By
writer:
Fred Ahlert and Roy Turk
2:02
5September in the Rain
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
cover recording of:
September in the Rain
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1937)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist) (in 1937)
publisher:
Henrees Music co. (in 1937) and Peermusic (UK) Limited (in 1937)
32:56
6Temptation
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
cover recording of:
Temptation
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
part of:
Going Hollywood (1933 film)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (soundtrack of the 1952 film)
1:57
7I Wish
recording of:
I Wish
writer:
Tito Madi and Buck Ram
2:48
8The Darktown Strutters’ Ball
cover recording of:
Darktown Strutters’ Ball
lyricist and composer:
Shelton Brooks (in 1917)
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
included in:
Memories / Victory March / Memories II / The Darktown Strutter’s Ball (Stormy Weather, 1943)
part of:
For Me and My Gal (1942 movie)
2:18
9Sweet Sixteen
cover recording of:
Sweet Sixteen
writer:
Alan Freed (American disc jockey) and Buck Ram
2:50
10Try a Little Tenderness
cover recording of:
Try a Little Tenderness
lyricist:
James Campbell (British songwriter and music publisher) and Reginald Connelly
composer:
Harry M. Woods (American 1920/30s songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Recordi ex Recordi G.&C., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp., Warner Chappell and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (on 1932-11-04)
2:47
11Heart of Stone
recording of:
Heart of Stone
writer:
Ord Hamilton and Bruce Sievier
2:24
12In the Still of the Night
cover recording of:
In the Still of the Night (Cole Porter song)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell (library/production music) and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
2:30
13Take Me in Your Arms
cover recording of:
Take Me in Your Arms
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Fred Markush
2:22
14For the First Time (Come prima)
cover recording of:
For the First Time
translator:
Buck Ram
translated version of:
Come prima
part of:
For the First Time (1959 film)
2:18
15You’re Making a Mistake
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
recording of:
You’re Making a Mistake
lyricist and composer:
Jim Williams (songwriter for The Platters)
publisher:
Argo Music Inc.
2:50
16I’d Climb the Highest Mountain (If I Knew I’d Find You)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters) (ended)
cover recording of:
I’d Climb the Highest Mountain if I Knew I’d Find You
writer:
Lew Brown and Sidney Clare
2:16
17Mean to Me2:43
18It’s Raining Outside (Chove la fora)
cover recording of:
It’s Raining Outside
writer:
Tito Madi
translator:
Buck Ram
translated version of:
Chove lá fora
42:53
19I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter2:26
20Wagon Wheels
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
cover recording of:
Wagon Wheels
composer:
Peter de Rose (tin pan alley era songwriter, pianist and performer on radio) and Billy Hill (US songwriter)
3:14
21You’ve Changed
lead vocals:
Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
cover recording of:
You’ve Changed
lyricist:
Bill Carey (US songwriter)
composer:
Carl T. Fischer (Native American jazz pianist and composer)
publisher:
Peer International (BMI; Peer Int'l or Peer-International) and Southern Music Publishing Company
2:30
22No Matter What You Are
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-12-04)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
recording of:
No Matter What You Are
lyricist and composer:
Buck Ram
2:28
23My Old Flame
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 1957-11 until 1957-12)
lead vocals:
Zola Taylor (from 1957-11 until 1957-12)
recording of:
My Old Flame (from 1957-11 until 1957-12)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
cover recording of:
My Old Flame
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
42:44
24You Can Depend on Me
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
cover recording of:
You Can Depend on Me
composer:
Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap and Earl Hines (jazz pianist and bandleader)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI))
2:22
25Don’t Forget
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
recording of:
Don’t Forget
writer:
David Lynch (Tenor vocalist of The Platters), Jean Miles (Buck Ram) and Paul Robi (singer for The Platters)
2:53