The Doo Wop Box, Volume III: 101 More Vocal Group Gems

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Have Mercy Baby
The Dominoes2:22
2Shouldn’t I Know
The Cardinals3:10
3Beside You
The Swallows2:33
4Sexy Ways
The Midnighters2:31
5Adorable
recording of:
Adorable
lyricist and composer:
Buck Ram
The Colts2:45
6(You’ve Got) The Magic Touch
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-02-14)
lead vocals:
Tony Williams (lead singer for The Platters)
recording of:
(You’ve Got) the Magic Touch (on 1956-02-14)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Ram
publisher:
A M C Incorporated, Martha Robi Publishing, Southern Music Publishing Co. Ltd. and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
The Platters2:30
7Stranded in the Jungle
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ace Records Ltd (Do not use as label, use only for copyright and distribution credits.) (from 1956 to present)
cover recording of:
Stranded in the Jungle
writer:
James E. Johnson (The Jayhawks/Vibrations) and Ernestine Smith
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Peermusic (UK) Limited and Shag Publications
The Cadets3:05
8Wisdom of a Fool
The Five Keys2:30
9Fools Fall in Love
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1956-11-08)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
guitar:
Jimmy Oliver (guitar, Drifters) (on 1956-11-08)
baritone vocals:
Charlie Hughes (member of The Drifters) (on 1956-11-08)
bass vocals:
Tommy Evans (US r&b bass vocalist for The Drifters) (on 1956-11-08)
lead vocals:
Johnny Moore (soul/rnb vocalist for The Drifters) (on 1956-11-08)
tenor vocals:
Johnny Moore (soul/rnb vocalist for The Drifters) (on 1956-11-08) and Gerhart Thrasher (on 1956-11-08)
recorded at:
Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-11-08)
cover recording of:
Fools Fall in Love (on 1956-11-08)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
The Drifters42:32
10Everyone’s Laughing
The Spaniels2:53
11Cool Shake (feat. Gus Backus)
The Del‐Vikings2:13
12So Tough
Original Casuals2:17
13Try the Impossible
Lee Andrews & the Hearts3:07
14No, No, No
The Chanters2:15
15Here I Stand
Wade Flemons & the Newcomers2:23
16Wiggle, Wiggle
The Accents2:02
17There Goes My Baby
producer:
Leiber and Stoller (songwriting team)
guitar:
Reggie Kimber (on 1959-03-06)
baritone vocals:
Dock Green (on 1959-03-06)
bass vocals:
Elsbeary Hobbs (on 1959-03-06)
lead vocals:
Ben E. King (on 1959-03-06)
tenor vocals:
Charlie Thomas (The Drifters) (on 1959-03-06)
conductor:
Stan Applebaum (US composer, arranger and conductor) (on 1959-03-06)
arranger:
Stan Applebaum (US composer, arranger and conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1998)
recorded at:
Coastal Recording in New York, New York, United States (on 1959-03-06)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 2) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 193)
recording of:
There Goes My Baby (on 1959-03-06)
lyricist and composer:
Benjamin Nelson, Lover Patterson and George Treadwell
publisher:
Jerome Leiber Music, Purple Starfish Music, Sherman Jot Enterprises Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
The Drifters4.52:11
18Pennies From Heaven
The Skyliners2:09
19Image of a Girl
The Safaris2:39
20Trouble in ParadiseThe Crests2:25
21Mio Amore (Till the End of Time)
The Flamingos3:09
22Charlena
The Sevilles2:48
23A Little Bit of Soap
The Jarmels2:11
24I Wish That We Were Married
Ronnie & the Hi‐Lites2:51
25Oh My Angel
Bertha Tillman2:21
26If I Should Lose You
The Dreamlovers2:29
27Bongo Stomp
Little Joey & the Flips2:17
28Donna the Prima Donna
Dion2:55
29Have You Heard
The Duprees2:28
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Memories of You
The Harptones3:12
2My Friends
The Strangers2:25
3I Don’t Stand a Ghost of a Chance
recording of:
(I Don’t Stand) A Ghost of a Chance
lyricist:
Bing Crosby and Ned Washington
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., EMI Harmonies Ltd., Mills Music Limited and Mills Music, Inc.
The Solitaires3:06
4Nite Owl
Tony Allen & the Champs2:46
5Ship of Love
The Nutmegs3:05
6Can’t We Be Sweethearts
The Cleftones2:59
7Your Way
recording of:
Your Way
writer:
William Miller (US songwriter, A&R executive, label owner) and James “Shep” Sheppard (American Doo-Wop/R&B singer)
The Heartbeats2:39
8Bim Bam Boom
The El Dorados2:54
9Blanche
The Three Friends2:58
10True Love Gone
The Enchanters2:49
11The Way You Look Tonight
The Jaguars2:24
12Don’t Say Goodnight
The Valentines2:30
13Zoop
The Charts2:27
14My Juanita
The Crests2:46
15I’m Spinning
The Del‐Vikings1:50
16Your Last Chance
recording of:
Your Last Chance
writer:
Les Cooper (US doo wop singer) and Eddie Gries
Lewis Lymon & the Teenchords2:23
17Dedicated to the One I Love
recording of:
Dedicated to the One I Love
writer:
Ralph Bass and Lowman Pauling
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Trousdale Music Pub., Inc., Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 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), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The “5” Royales2:46
18Chapel Bells
The Fascinators2:26
19Traveling Stranger
Little Anthony & the Imperials2:05
20Hearts Desire
The Avalons2:28
21There Goes My Love
The Fantastics2:05
22Life Is but a Dream
The Earls1:49
23Here I Am Broken Hearted
The Four J’s2:17
3CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Our Love Will Never End
The Avons2:32
2I Belong to You
The Fi-Tones Quintette2:33
3Sheik of Araby
The Colts2:31
4One Bad Stud
The Honey Bears2:25
5Wiggie Waggie Woo
The Cadets2:17
6Hey, Miss Fannie
The Clovers2:26
7Most of All
The Moonglows3:04
8The Vow
The Flamingos2:56
9I Didn’t Want to Do It
The Spiders2:46
10To Make a Long Story Short
Eddie & the Starlights2:25
11Ding Ding Dong
The Jive Tones2:12
12Dreams Are for Fools
The Revalons2:37
13Nadine
The Coronets2:51
14Oh Where
The Vocaleers2:54
15My Girl Awaits Me
producer:
Herb Slotkin (Songwriter) and Jerry Ragovoy
recording of:
My Girl Awaits Me (on 1953-08-04)
writer:
Frank Vance (The Castelles' member)
The Castelles33:05
16Rollin’ Stone
The Marigolds2:54
17Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart
The Coasters2:48
18Stay Awhile
The Clovers2:34
19Blue Velvet
The Clovers2:39
20Newly Wed
The Orchids3:00
21Wonderful Girl
The Five Satins2:16
22Would I Be Crying
The Flamingos3:02
23Indian Girl
The Capris2:26
24Money Honey
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
guitar:
Walter Adams (guitarist for The Drifters) (on 1953-08-09)
baritone vocals:
Gerhart Thrasher (on 1953-08-09)
bass vocals:
Willie Ferbie (on 1953-08-09)
lead vocals:
Clyde McPhatter (on 1953-08-09)
tenor vocals:
Bill Pinkney (on 1953-08-09) and Andrew Thrasher (on 1953-08-09)
recorded at:
Atlantic Recording Studio (234 West 56th St., New York, 1947-1956) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1953-08-09)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 252)
recording of:
Money Honey (on 1953-08-09)
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Stone
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, First Digital Music, Walden Music, Inc., Walden, Inc., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and ZFC Music
Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters42:58
25Maybe
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 195)
recording of:
Maybe (on 1957-10-16)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Barrett (US soul producer/singer)
publisher:
Tunecore Digital Music (publisher; not a release label. Use [no label]) and チューンコアジャパン株式会社 (TuneCore Japan, mostly a distributor; not a release label. Use [no label])
The Chantels52:55
26We Belong TogetherRobert and Johnny2:46
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