The Heart of Rock ’n’ Roll: 1962–1963

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Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hey Baby
Bruce Channel2:25
2The One Who Really Loves You
vocals:
The Love Tones
recording of:
The One Who Really Loves You
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
Mary Wells32:30
3Snap Your Fingers
Joe Henderson3:00
4Blue on Blue
recording of:
Blue on Blue
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
Bobby Vinton2:25
5Johnny Angel
cover recording of:
Johnny Angel
lyricist:
Lyn Duddy
composer:
Lee Pockriss
publisher:
Emily Music Corp. (publisher), Ivanhoe Music LLC and Post Music, Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
Shelley Fabares52:24
6Venus in Blue Jeans
Jimmy Clanton2:23
7Teenage Idol
vocals:
Rick Nelson (rock n roll artist; "Ricky Nelson" until 1961)
recording of:
Teenage Idol (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Lewis (1950s US rockabilly artist)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Limited (PRS for Music-affiliated) and Mills Music Limited
Ricky Nelson2:29
8Break It to Me Gently
recording of:
Break It to Me Gently
writer:
Diane Lampert (composer) and Joe Seneca (Songwriter, film and television actor)
publisher:
Northern Music Company, Rainbow Music Corp and The Songwriters Guild
Brenda Lee2:40
9My Own True Love
recording of:
My Own True Love
writer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) and Max Steiner
publisher:
Brad Reinis Music, Debbie Grillo Music, Jobe Music and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
is based on:
Tara’s Theme (Gone With the Wind, main theme)
The Duprees2:31
10Don’t Make Me Over
recording of:
Don’t Make Me Over
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Blue Seas Music, Inc., BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David) (not for release label use! see annotation), JAC Music Co., Inc., MCA Music Ltd., New Hidden Valley Music Co., Windswept Pacific Music Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) and フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2)
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Dionne Warwick3:25
11Soldier Boy
recording of:
Soldier Boy
writer:
Luther Dixon, Bob Elgin, Florence Greenberg and Kay Rogers
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Shirelles2:42
12Surfer Girl
recording of:
Surfer Girl
lyricist and composer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee (a BMI‐affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management)
sub-publisher:
ミュージカル・ライツ・東京株式会社 (Musical Lights Tokyo)
The Beach Boys2:29
13He’s So Fine
recording of:
He’s So Fine (in 1962)
lyricist and composer:
Ronnie Mack (1960s US songwriter)
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Chiffons3.351:55
14Torture
recording of:
Torture
lyricist and composer:
Kris Jensen
Kris Jensen2:09
15Cry Baby
producer:
Jerry Ragovoy
conductor:
Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor)
arranger:
Jerry Ragovoy
recording of:
Cry Baby (in 1963-05)
writer:
Bert Russell Berns and Jerry Ragovoy
Garnet Mimms & the Enchanters43:28
16Blue Bayou
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1961-11-15)
producer:
Fred Foster
double bass [bass]:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1961-11-15)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
John Greubel (US drummer) (on 1961-11-15)
guitar:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1961-11-15), Wayne Moss (on 1961-11-15) and Joe Tanner (producer, arranger and songwriter of Roy Orbison and others) (on 1961-11-15)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1961-11-15)
vocals:
Roy Orbison (on 1961-11-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Monument Records (company credits for Monument; do NOT use as release label) (in 1974)
recording of:
Blue Bayou (English) (on 1961-11-15)
lyricist:
Joe Melson (in 1963) and Roy Orbison (in 1963)
composer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (in 1961)
Roy Orbison42:30
17That’s Old Fashioned (That’s the Way Love Should Be)
recording of:
That’s Old Fashioned (That’s the Way Love Should Be)
writer:
Bernie Baum, Bill Giant (Bill (Harvey) Zimmerman) and Florence Kaye
The Everly Brothers2:25
18Wonderful Summer
Robin Ward2:29
19Lites
Ronnie & the Hi‐Lites2:53
20Funny How Time Slips Away
Jimmy Elledge2:49

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Release

ASIN:US: B000K5XSZE [info]

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part of:The Heart of Rock 'n' Roll (Time-Life Music) (number: 13) (order: 13)