The Encyclopedia of Doo Wop, Volume 1

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1In the Still of the Night
producer:
Marty Kugell
double bass:
Doug Murray (double bassist) (in 1956-02)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Mapp (in 1956-02)
piano:
Curlee Glover (in 1956-02)
solo saxophone:
Vinny Mazzetta (in 1956-02)
vocals:
Al Denby (in 1956-02), Jim Freeman (American singer and songwriter) (in 1956-02), Ed Martin (in 1956-02), Nat Mosley (in 1956-02) and Fred Parris (in 1956-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Standard Records (in 1956)
recorded at:
Saint Bernadette Catholic School (New Haven) in New Haven, Connecticut, United States (in 1956-02)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 90) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 170)
recording of:
In the Still of the Night (Five Satins doo-wop song) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Fred Parris
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and Llee Corp. (LLEE Corporation) (in 1956)
The Five Satins4.53:02
2Come Go With Me
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 441)
recording of:
Come Go With Me
publisher:
Joseph M. Averbach
lyricist and composer:
C.E. Quick
publisher:
Fee Bee Music Company and Gil Music Corporation
The Del‐Vikings4.52:41
3One Summer Night
recording of:
One Summer Night
writer:
Danny Webb
The Danleers2:14
4Zoom Zoom Zoom
The Collegians2:29
5Closer You Are
recording of:
The Closer You Are
writer:
Earl Lewis and Bobby Robinson
The Channels3:05
6Get a Job
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 36)
recording of:
Get a Job (in 1957-10)
writer:
Earl T. Beal, Raymond W. Edwards (member of 1950s doowop group the Silhouettes), Richard A. Lewis (member of 1950s doowop group the Silhouettes) and William F. Horton (US R&B/northern soul)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Jamie Music Publishing Co., Ken Williams Music, Dandelion Music Co. (in 1957) and Wildcat Music (US publisher) (in 1957)
The Silhouettes4.52:48
7Till Then
The Classics2:18
8Oh, Starlight
The Quinns2:40
9Long Lonely Nights
recording of:
Long Lonely Nights
writer:
Bernice Davis, Douglas Henderson, Lee Andrews and Mimi Uniman
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Lee Andrews & the Hearts42:55
10God Only Knows
The Capris3:15
11My Juanita
The Crests2:54
12Lover's Prayer
The Clickettes2:09
13Tell Me Why
The Belmonts2:45
14Florence
recording of:
Florence
writer:
Julius McMicheals and Paul Winley (songwriter)
The Paragons2:43
15I'm So Happy
Lewis Lymon & the Teenchords32:43
16Teenager's Dream
The Kodaks2:47
17While Walking
The Fabulaires2:28
18Sunday Kind of Love
The Harptones3:02
19Bila
The Versatones2:13
20Always Be Faithful
The Monarchs2:09
21Castle in the Sky
The Bop Chords2:20
22Lullabye of the Bells
The Deltaires2:40
23Now
The Veltones2:06
24Ship of Love
The Nutmegs3:04
25Wind
cover recording of:
The Wind
writer:
Bob "Chico" Edwards (Detroit doo wop guitarist), Quentin Eubanks, Juan Guitierrez, Willie Hunter (50s-70s R&B singer) and Nolan Strong
publisher:
Trianon Publications
The Jesters3:21
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part of:The Encyclopedia of Doo Wop (number: 1) (order: 1)