Greatest Hits of the 50’s
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 2004
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Somethin’ ElseEddie Cochran2:10
- 2Be Bop a LulaGene Vincent2:364.4 ★
- 3Please Don’t TouchJohnny Kidd and the Pirates1:52
- 4A Teenager in LoveDion & The Belmonts2:343.6 ★
- 5That’ll Be the DayBobby Vee2:16
- 6What Do You Want?Adam Faith1:37
- 7It’s LateRicky Nelson1:58
- 8I’m Walkin’Fats Domino2:035.0 ★
- 9Book of LoveThe Mudlarks2:10
- 10Wake Up Little SusieThe King Brothers2:11
- 11This Ole HouseBillie Anthony2:19
- 12Big ManThe Four Preps2:21
- 13Bell Bottom BluesAlma Cogan2:35
- 14Party DollBuddy Knox2:12
- 15ZambesiEddie Calvert2:42
- 16Baby BabyFrankie Lymon & The Teenagers2:05
- 17Don’t You Rock Me Daddy‐OThe Vipers Skiffle Group2:15
- 18Guitar Boogie ShuffleBert Weedon2:164.0 ★
- 19Tears on My PillowLittle Anthony & the Imperials2:162.5 ★
- 20Vaya con diosLes Paul & Mary Ford2:50
- 21I’m in Love AgainFats Domino1:585.0 ★
- 22Pickin’ a ChickenEve Boswell2:13
- 23Ragtime Cowboy JoeThe Chipmunks2:08
- 24CloudburstDon Lang2:41
- 25Splish SplashCharlie Drake4:59
- CD 2
- 1I Get a Kick Out of YouFrank Sinatra2:553.4 ★
- 2KissDean Martin2:235.0 ★
- 3Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m GoneSammy Davis Jr.2:41
- 4The More I See YouNat King Cole3:28
- 5I’m in the Mood for Love (Every Night at Eight)Julie London2:294.0 ★
- 6On the Street Where You LiveNancy Wilson1:42
- 7Stairway of LoveMichael Holliday2:17
- 8Zing! Went the Strings of My HeartJudy Garland3:40
- 9I’ll Come When You CallRuby Murray2:35
- 10Here in My HeartAl Martino3:033.0 ★
- 11Walkin’ to MissouriTony Brent2:48
- 12Mr SandmanMax Bygraves2:31
- 13Every Day of My LifeMalcolm Vaughan2:33
- 14You Do Something to MeRay Anthony2:01
- 15Time After TimeChet Baker2:453.0 ★
- 16What Is This Thing Called LoveKeely Smith1:53
- 17Don’t Laugh at Me (Cause I’m a Fool)Norman Wisdom3:34
- 18Around the WorldRonnie Hilton2:42
- 19On the Sunny Side of the StreetDorothy Squires2:44
- 20I Hear You KnockingJill Day2:00
- 21Changing PartnersKay Starr2:54
- 22Happy Days & Lonely NightsFrankie Vaughan2:30
- 23Arrivederci DarlingAnne Shelton2:58
- 24Come Softly to MeThe Fleetwoods2:223.0 ★
- 25I Get So LonelyThe Four Knights2:041.0 ★
- CD 3
- 1Cheek to CheekPeggy Lee2:39
- 2S’WonderfulShirley Bassey2:16
- 3With Plenty of Money and YouTony Bennett1:34
- 4The Great PretenderJimmy Parkinson2:23
- 5Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best FriendJo Stafford2:18
- 6Never Do a Tango With an EskimoAlma Cogan2:11
- 7Kisses Sweeter Than WineJimmie Rodgers2:214.0 ★
- 8Around the WorldGracie Fields2:25
- 9Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)The Kingston Trio2:18
- 10Jump, Jive an’ WailLouis Prima3:295.0 ★
- 11One O’Clock JumpBenny Goodman3:53
- 12Boogie Woogie Bugle BoyThe Andrews Sisters2:37
- 13Satin DollDuke Ellington & His Orchestra2:58
- 14Bad Penny BluesHumphrey Lyttelton2:42
- 15Let’s Face the Music and DanceNelson Riddle and His Orchestra2:33
- 16Midnight in the AirGeorge Shearing2:284.0 ★
- 17Blue Moon (live)Billie Holiday2:02
- 18The ContinentalBilly May2:23
- 19RubyLes Baxter and His Orchestra2:54
- 20Blue TangoRay Martin and His Orchestra2:39
- 21LimelightRon Goodwin3:00
- 22Staccato’s ThemeElmer Bernstein2:55
- 23Crazy DreamJim Dale2:05
- 24The Wild OnesLou Busch2:28
- 25RouletteRuss Conway2:12
Release credits
- vocal [6]
- trombone [3]
- guitar [1]
- vocal [10]
- double bass [16]
- guitar [1]
- vocal [1.13, 3.6]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- bass [10]
- guitar [5]
- trombone [3]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- celesta [1]
- tenor saxophone [3]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- drums (drum set) [10]
- producer [5]
- arranger [24]
- double bass [15]
- baritone saxophone [3]
- trumpet [15], vocal [15]
- guitar [2]
- piano [3]
- producer [21]
- spoken vocals [23]
- vocal [2]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- performer [4]
- electric bass guitar [1], guitar [1], vocal [1]
- double bass [3]
- cello [1]
- violin [1]
- tenor saxophone [3]
- vocal [1]
- alto saxophone [3]
- guitar [3]
- vocal [2]
- piano [16]
- arranger [1]
- performing orchestra [2]
- conductor [21]
- trombone [3]
- guitar [10]
- double bass [2]
- double bass [15]
- piano [1]
- trombone [10]
- double bass [1]
- trumpet [3]
- arranger [6], conductor [6], performer [6], producer [6]
- producer [6]
- engineer [5]
- vibraphone [16]
- vocal [5]
- harp [1]
- vocal [12]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- producer [2]
- lead vocals [10], trumpet [10]
- saxophone [1], woodwind [1]
- alto saxophone [3]
- vocal [12]
- conductor [10]
- conductor [1]
- performing orchestra [1]
- vocal [12]
- viola [1]
- violin [1]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- arranger [3], piano [3]
- double bass [5]
- producer [15]
- celesta [15], piano [15]
- tenor saxophone [10]
- performing orchestra [10]
- saxophone [1], woodwind [1]
- trumpet [3]
- drums (drum set) [3]
- producer [3]
- trumpet [3]
- vocal [12]
- vocal [23]
- performer [3]
- performer [3], vocal [3]
- guitar [16]
- performing orchestra [12]
- producer [2.1, 3.10]
- trumpet [3]
- piano [10]
- guitar [2]
Issues
- G2004