20 Years of #1 Hits 1940–1959

~ Veröffentlichung von Various Artists (alle Versionen dieser Veröffentlichung ansehen, eine vorhanden)

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1The Ballad of Davy Crockett
recording of:
The Ballad of Davy Crockett (in 1955)
Texter:
Tom Blackburn
Komponist(in):
George Bruns
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
Bill Hayes2:24
2Ain’t That a Shame
recording of:
Ain’t That a Shame (in 1955)
Verfasser(in):
Antoine Domino (Fats Domino) und Dave Bartholomew
publisher:
Commodore Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., F. Day & Hunter Ltd., Travis Music, Inc., Unart Music Corp. (in 1955, in 1983) und United Artists Music Ltd. (vom 1977 bis heute)
Pat Boone2:26
3Unchained Melody
recording of:
Unchained Melody (in 1955)
publisher:
Hy Zaret
Texter:
Hy Zaret
Komponist(in):
Alex North (US composer)
publisher:
Frank Music Corp. (beendet), 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 und Unchained Melody Publishing, LLC
sub-publisher:
日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Teil von:
The 28th Academy Award for Best Original Song (Nummer: 2)
Les Baxter and His Orchestra42:33
4Hearts of Stone
recording of:
Hearts of Stone (in 1955)
Verfasser(in):
Rudy Jackson (1950s-60s R&B vocalist) und Eddie Ray (US record company executive, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Regent Music (BMI)
The Fontane Sisters2:07
5Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White
Solo-Trompete:
Billy Regis
recording of:
Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White (1951 song, version of “Cerisier rose et pommier blanc”) (in 1955)
Komponist(in):
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi)
Übersetzer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
basiert auf:
Cerisier rose et pommier blanc (1950 song)
Pérez Prado and His Orchestra3:04
6Sincerely
vocals:
The McGuire Sisters
Orchester:
Dick Jacobs & His Orchestra
cover recording of:
Sincerely
Verfasser(in):
Alan Freed (American disc jockey) (bis 1954-10) und Harvey Fuqua (bis 1954-10)
publisher:
Alan Freed Music, Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Irving Music (BMI), Quazical Music, Regent Music Corp. (BMI) und ロックンロール ミュージック (Rock ’n’ Roll Music)
The McGuire Sisters3:00
7The Great Pretender
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, Vereinigte Staaten (in 1955-09)
Sologesang:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
Elap Music Ltd. (a division of Pickwick Group Ltd. / a division of Carlton Home Entertainment (UK) Ltd.)
Teil von:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1955 (Nummer: 8) und Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (Nummer: 352)
recording of:
The Great Pretender (in 1955-09)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Buck Ram
publisher:
Panther Music Corp, Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Southern Music (publisher), Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) und Southern Music Publishing Company Limited
The Platters52:41
8Moonglow and the Theme From Picnic
recording of:
Moonglow and Theme from "Picnic" (in 1956)
Texter:
Eddie DeLange
Komponist(in):
George Duning, Will Hudson und Irving Mills
Medley von:
Moonglow
Medley von:
Love Theme (from the 1955 film "Picnic")
Morris Stoloff and The Columbia Pictures Orchestra2:52
9Memories Are Made of This
Produzent(in):
Lee Gillette
Hintergrundgesang:
The Easy Riders (in 1955)
vocals:
Dean Martin (American singer/actor) (in 1955)
Orchester:
Dick Stabile and His Orchestra (in 1955)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1955)
cover recording of:
Memories Are Made of This (am 1955-10-28)
Verfasser(in):
Richard Dehr (in 1955), Terry Gilkyson (in 1955) und Frank Miller (American singer & songwriter) (in 1955)
publisher:
Montclare Music
Dean Martin52:17
10Lisbon Antigua
Nelson Riddle Orchestra & Chorus2:34
11The Green Door
recording of:
Green Door (in 1956)
Texter:
Marvin Moore (songwriter, best known for “Four Walls” and “The Green Door”)
Komponist(in):
Bob Davie
Jim Lowe2:15
12The Poor People of Paris
recording of:
The Poor People of Paris (English adaption of "La Goualante du pauvre Jean") (in 1956)
Texter:
René Gustave Rouzaud (lyricist)
Komponist(in):
Marguerite Monnot
Übersetzer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
Version von:
La Goualante du pauvre Jean
Les Baxter and His Orchestra2:25
13Don’t Forbid Me
recording of:
Don’t Forbid Me
Texter und Komponist(in):
Chas. Singleton (composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Roosevelt Music Co., Inc.
Pat Boone2:16
14Honeycomb
cover recording of:
Honeycomb (in 1957)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl) (in 1954)
Jimmie Rodgers42:17
15All I Have to Do Is Dream
recording of:
All I Have to Do Is Dream
Texter und Komponist(in):
Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) und Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (am 1958-04-21)
The Everly Brothers2:20
16Party Doll
recording of:
Party Doll
Texter und Komponist(in):
Buddy Knox (US country rocker, of The Rhythm Orchids)
Verfasser(in):
Dave Alldred, Jimmy Bowen (producer, rockabilly musician and songwriter), Buddy Knox (US country rocker, of The Rhythm Orchids) und Don Lanier
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Music of Stage Three und Patricia Music Publ. Corp.
Buddy Knox2:15
17Don’t
Bass:
Bill Black (US bassist/leader for Elvis/Bill Black's Combo) (von 1957-09-05 bis 1957-09-07)
Gitarre:
Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (von 1957-09-05 bis 1957-09-07) und Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (von 1957-09-05 bis 1957-09-07)
Klavier:
Dudley Brooks (von 1957-09-05 bis 1957-09-07)
Kontrabass:
Bill Black (US bassist/leader for Elvis/Bill Black's Combo)
Schlagzeug:
D.J. Fontana (, von 1957-09-05 bis 1957-09-07)
Sologesang:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group) (von 1957-09-05 bis 1957-09-07) und Millie Kirkham (von 1957-09-05 bis 1957-09-07)
zusätzlich Hintergrundgesang und zusätzliche(r) Interpret(in):
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
BMG Music (in 1957, in 1958), BMG Entertainment (in 1958), RCA Corporation (formerly Radio Corporation of America till late 1960s, became BMG Music in 1986) (in 1958) und Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 2002)
aufgenommen bei:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (von 1957-09-05 bis 1957-09-07)
cover recording of:
Don’t (von 1957-09-05 bis 1957-09-07)
Texter:
Jerry Leiber
Komponist(in):
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP) und Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Elvis Presley3.22:50
18Round and Round
recording of:
Round and Round
Verfasser(in):
Joe Shapiro (US songwriter) (in 1956) und Lou Stallman (Songwriter and producer active since the 1950s) (in 1956)
Perry Como2:36
19Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
recording of:
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Texter:
Otto Harbach
Komponist(in):
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) und Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
Teil von:
Roberta
The Platters2:41
20Sleep Walk
recording of:
Sleep Walk (original instrumental)
Komponist(in):
Ann Farina, Santo Farina und John Farina
publisher:
Aniraf Music, Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Carbert Music Inc., Trio Music (publisher), Trio Music Company, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) und ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Teil von:
12 Monkeys Soundtrack
Santo & Johnny2:24
21Nel blu dipinto di blu (Volare)
recorded in:
Italien
vocals:
Domenico Modugno
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
Nuova Fonit Cetra S.p.A. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1958) und Warner Music Italia S.r.l. (not for release label use! Italian subsidiary of Warner Music International Inc.) (in 1958)
Teil von:
Grammy Award: Record of the Year nominees (Nummer: 1959 winner), Billboard Hot 100: 1958-08-11 (Nummer: 2), Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest (Italien beim Eurovision Song Contest) (Nummer: 1958) und Winners of the Sanremo Music Festival (Nummer: 1958)
recording of:
Nel blu dipinto di blu (Volare) (in 1958)
Texter:
Franco Migliacci und Domenico Modugno
Komponist(in):
Domenico Modugno
publisher:
Curci und EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
Teil von:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (Nummer: 1959 winner)
Domenico Modugno43:37
22The Three Bells
recording of:
The Three Bells
Texter und Komponist(in):
Gilles (Swiss composer/vocalist/actor Jean Villard Gilles) (in 1939)
Übersetzer:
Bert Reisfeld (in 1948)
publisher:
Southern Music ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) und Southern Music Publishing Company Limited
übersetzte Version von:
Les Trois Cloches
The Browns2:53
23It’s All in the Game
recording of:
It’s All in the Game
Texter:
Carl Sigman (in 1951)
Komponist(in):
Charles Dawes (in 1911)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Larry Spier Inc., Majorsongs Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Music Sales (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Remick Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named 1970‐01‐23–1971‐04‐26 and 1972‐04‐25–1988‐08‐23), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) und Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
basiert auf:
Melody in A major (instrumental)
Tommy Edwards2:39
24Come Softly to Me
recording of:
Come Softly to Me
Verfasser(in):
Gretchen Christopher, Barbara Ellis und Gary Troxel (The Fleetwoods’ lead singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell Morris, EMI Unart Catalog Inc. und Unart Music Corp. (in 1958, in 1959)
The Fleetwoods2:23