1955 British Hit Parade: Britain’s Greatest Hits, Volume 4 Part 1

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Tracklist

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1Tweedle Dee
Georgia Gibbs?:??
2Stranger in Paradise
Bing Crosby?:??
3Unchained Melody
Al Hibbler?:??
4Where Will the Dimple Be
Rosemary Clooney?:??
5Paths of Paradise
Johnnie Ray?:??
6Stranger in Paradise
cover recording of:
Stranger in Paradise (popular song from the 1953 musical “Kismet”)
lyricist:
George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
composer:
Alexander Borodin (Russian composer), George Forrest (American composer and lyricist) and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
publisher:
Scheffel Music Corp, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Frank Music Co. Ltd. (from 1953 to present)
is based on:
Polovtsian Dances no. 17, “Polovtsian Dance with Chorus”: II. Gliding Dance of the Maidens: Andantino, 4/4, A major
part of:
Kismet (full musical)
The Four Aces featuring Al Alberts?:??
7Elephant Tango
Cyril Stapleton & His Orchestra?:??
8Mama
recording of:
Mama (UK English version, Parsons/Turner)
lyricist:
Bixio Cherubini (in 1940)
composer:
Cesare Andrea Bixio (in 1940)
arranger:
Geoffrey Parsons (lyricist) and John Turner (lyricist)
translator:
Geoffrey Parsons (lyricist) (in 1955) and John Turner (lyricist) (in 1955)
David Whitfield?:??
9Sing It With Joe (medley)
Joe Henderson?:??
10Stranger in Paradise
Eddie Calvert?:??
11I Wonder
recording of:
I Wonder (1954 song)
writer:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist), George W. Meyer (Tin Pan Alley songwriter) and Pete Wendling (American composer)
Dickie Valentine?:??
12Unchained Melody
recording of:
Unchained Melody (in 1955)
publisher:
Hy Zaret
lyricist:
Hy Zaret
composer:
Alex North (US composer)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (ended), HZUM Publishing, MPL Communication Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL Communications Australia, MPL Musik Verlags GmbH (do not use as a release label! this is a music publisher), North Melody Publishing and Unchained Melody Publishing, LLC
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
part of:
The 28th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Les Baxter and His Orchestra4?:??
13Crazy Otto Rag
The Stargazers?:??
14You, My Love
recording of:
You, My Love
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
Frank Sinatra?:??
15The Man That Got Away
recording of:
The Man That Got Away (A Star Is Born)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1953)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd., Harwin Music Corporation, MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
The 27th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Judy Garland?:??
16I Wonder
Jane Froman?:??
17Unchained Melody
Liberace?:??
18Cool Water
recording of:
Cool Water
lyricist and composer:
Bob Nolan (Western songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–)
Frankie Laine?:??
19Stowaway
Barbara Lyon?:??
20Evermore
Ruby Murray?:??
21Every Day of My Life
Malcolm Vaughan?:??
22Don’t Worry
Johnny Brandon?:??
23Ev’rywhere
David Whitfield?:??
24Rose Marie
recording of:
Rose-Marie (title song of the 1924 operetta)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) and Otto Harbach
composer:
Rudolf Friml
publisher:
Chappell & Co.
part of:
Rose-Marie (1924 operetta-style musical)
Slim Whitman?:??
25Sincerely
The McGuire Sisters?:??

Credits

Release

manufactured in:England, United Kingdom
rights society:MCPS (UK rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Acrobat Music Ltd. (in 2006)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4133974 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000EMSUQ0 [info]