The Cruisin’ Story 1956–1960
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 25 September 2012
Tracklist
- CD 1: 1956
- 1Roll Over BeethovenChuck Berry2:254.2 ★
- 2Why Do Fools Fall in LoveThe Teenagers2:184.5 ★
- 3Eddie My LoveThe Teen Queens3:12
- 4One Hand LooseCharlie Feathers2:22
- 5Tonite ToniteThe Mello-Kings2:32
- 6The Girl Can’t Help ItLittle Richard2:26
- 7SpeedoThe Cadillacs2:19
- 8Out of Sight, Out of MindThe Five Keys2:16
- 9That Ain’t Nothin’ but RightMac Curtis2:13
- 10Rock a Beatin’ BoogieBill Haley & His Comets2:20
- 11Blue Days, Black NightsBuddy Holly2:05
- 12Bop Bop Ba Doo BopLew Williams2:07
- 13See SawThe Moonglows2:26
- 14Blue Suede ShoesCarl Perkins2:164.0 ★
- 15Little Girl of MineThe Cleftones3:13
- 16Don’t Be CruelElvis Presley2:02
- 17Up on the MountainThe Magnificents2:49
- 18Oh What a NightThe Dells2:55
- 19Be-Bop-A-LulaGene Vincent & His Blue Caps2:35
- 20Corinna, CorinnaJoe Turner2:54
- 21Crazy ArmsJerry Lee Lewis2:45
- 22Soldier of FortuneThe Drifters2:36
- 23Get RhythmJohnny Cash2:13
- 24Jim DandyLaVern Baker2:134.5 ★
- 25My PrayerThe Platters2:47
- CD 2: 1956
- 1The ABC’s of LoveThe Teenagers1:56
- 2Tutti FruttiLittle Richard2:24
- 3Boppin’ the BluesCarl Perkins2:49
- 4Honky Tonk (Part I)Bill Doggett3:07
- 5Bottle to the BabyCharlie Feathers2:19
- 6Rip It UpBill Haley & His Comets2:26
- 7Who Do You Love?Bo Diddley2:30
- 8Stranded in the JungleThe Cadets3:14
- 9No Money DownChuck Berry2:58
- 10Ubangi StompWarren Smith1:59
- 11It’s Too LateChuck Willis2:36
- 12Tra La LaGeorgia Gibbs1:59
- 13Woman LoveGene Vincent2:32
- 14Come Go With MeThe Del‐Vikings2:404.0 ★
- 15Hound DogElvis Presley2:16
- 16When My Dreamboat Comes HomeFats Domino2:174.0 ★
- 17In the Still of the NightThe Five Satins3:044.5 ★
- 18Hallelujeh I Love Her SoRay Charles2:35
- 19Giddy Up a Ding DongFreddie Bell & the Bell Boys2:01
- 20Devil or AngelThe Clovers2:24
- 21I Walk the LineJohnny Cash2:434.2 ★
- 22The Great PretenderThe Platters2:40
- 23FeverLittle Willie John2:424.0 ★
- 24Ooby DoobyRoy Orbison2:13
- 25Goodnight My LoveJesse Belvin3:15
- CD 3: 1957
- 1Susie QDale Hawkins2:18
- 2Happy, Happy Birthday BabyThe Tune Weavers2:19
- 3School Day (Ring, Ring Goes the Bell)Chuck Berry2:424.2 ★
- 4A Thousand Miles AwayThe Heartbeats2:26
- 5Party DollBuddy Knox2:12
- 6MonaBo Diddley2:21
- 7Peggy SueBuddy Holly2:29
- 8Black SlacksJoe Bennett & the Sparkletones2:05
- 9Drive In ShowEddie Cochran2:02
- 10I’m Walkin’Fats Domino2:075.0 ★
- 11Got a Lot of Livin’ to DoElvis Presley2:33
- 12Baby Loves HimWanda Jackson2:00
- 13Lotta Lovin’Gene Vincent2:09
- 14Jim Dandy Got MarriedLaVern Baker2:09
- 15Rockin’ Pnuemonia & the Boogie Woogie FluHuey “Piano” Smith & the Clowns2:16
- 16Walking After MidnightPatsy Cline2:364.6 ★
- 17PeanutsLittle Joe Cook & The Thrillers2:25
- 18DianaPaul Anka2:26
- 19The StrollThe Diamonds2:25
- 20That’ll Be the DayThe Crickets2:17
- 21Send Me Some Lovin’Little Richard2:20
- 22Teddy BearElvis Presley1:47
- 23Been So LongThe Pastels2:42
- 24Stood UpRicky Nelson1:53
- 25Goodnight, Sweetheart, GoodnightThe Spaniels2:43
- CD 4: 1957
- 1Little Darlin’The Diamonds2:09
- 2Over the Mountain, Across the SeaJohnnie & Joe2:17
- 3Bony MaronieLarry Williams3:07
- 4To the AisleThe Five Satins2:45
- 5HoneycombJimmie Rodgers2:164.0 ★
- 6Mr LeeThe Bobbettes2:164.0 ★
- 7MatchboxCarl Perkins2:09
- 8Not Fade AwayThe Crickets2:174.6 ★
- 9Whispering BellsThe Del‐Vikings2:284.0 ★
- 10Jailhouse RockElvis Presley2:36
- 11Bye Bye LoveThe Everly Brothers2:19
- 12You Send MeSam Cooke2:44
- 13Goody GoodyThe Teenagers2:124.0 ★
- 14Reet PetiteJackie Wilson2:444.0 ★
- 15Long Lonely NightsLee Andrews & the Hearts2:524.0 ★
- 16DynamiteBrenda Lee2:03
- 17LucilleLittle Richard2:25
- 18A White Sport Coat (and a Pink Carnation)Marty Robbins2:313.0 ★
- 19Daddy CoolThe Rays2:43
- 20Be Bop BabyRicky Nelson2:04
- 21Can I Come Over Tonight?The Velours2:22
- 22Fools Fall in LoveThe Drifters2:32
- 23Little Bitty Pretty OneThurston Harris2:24
- 24Lucky LipsRuth Brown2:09
- 25Dedicated to the One I LoveThe “5” Royales2:52
- CD 5: 1958
- 1At the HopDanny & the Juniors2:333.4 ★
- 2TequilaThe Champs2:124.3 ★
- 3Book of LoveThe Monotones2:215.0 ★
- 4Rock and Roll MusicChuck Berry2:324.4 ★
- 5Kisses Sweeter Than WineJimmie Rodgers2:214.0 ★
- 6Rave OnBuddy Holly1:50
- 7Rock Boppin’ BabyThe Collins Kids2:20
- 8Summertime BluesEddie Cochran1:573.8 ★
- 9Short ShortsRoyal Teens2:40
- 10Poor Little FoolRicky Nelson2:32
- 11Stupid CupidConnie Francis2:15
- 12Endless SleepJody Reynolds2:26
- 13I RememberThe Five Discs2:02
- 14Good Golly Miss MollyLittle Richard2:11
- 15High Blood PressureHuey “Piano” Smith & the Clowns2:48
- 16It’s So EasyThe Crickets2:11
- 17It’s All in the GameTommy Edwards2:384.0 ★
- 18Stormy WeatherThe Spaniels2:33
- 19LollipopThe Chordettes2:114.0 ★
- 20Rama Lama Ding DongThe Edsels2:27
- 21Let’s Have a PartyWanda Jackson2:09
- 22One NightElvis Presley2:31
- 23Since I Don’t Have YouThe Skyliners2:38
- 24Ring‐A‐My‐PhoneBrenda Lee2:01
- 25Western MoviesThe Olympics2:23
- CD 6: 1958
- 1Chantilly LaceThe Big Bopper2:26
- 2Do You Wanna Dance?Bobby Freeman2:373.5 ★
- 3Rockin’ RobinBobby Day2:363.1 ★
- 4Get a JobThe Silhouettes2:474.5 ★
- 5Ten Commandments of LoveHarvey & The Moonglows4:064.0 ★
- 6Rebel RouserDuane Eddy2:24
- 7All I Have to Do Is DreamThe Everly Brothers2:21
- 8Smoke Gets in Your EyesThe Platters2:40
- 9C’Mon EverybodyEddie Cochran1:564.0 ★
- 10Reelin’ & Rockin’Chuck Berry3:18
- 11Come On, Let’s GoRitchie Valens2:04
- 12Corrine, CorrinaBill Haley & His Comets2:27
- 13Susie Darlin’Robin Luke2:39
- 14Cracker JackJanis Martin2:08
- 15Drip DropThe Drifters2:33
- 16Wear My Ring Around Your NeckElvis Presley2:16
- 17It’s Only Make BelieveConway Twitty2:13
- 18Jennie LeeJan & Dean2:03
- 19Jungle RockHank Mizell2:45
- 20Move ItCliff Richard & The Shadows2:23
- 21Oh Gee, Oh GoshThe Kodaks2:52
- 22Johnny B GoodeChuck Berry2:424.2 ★
- 23There’s a Moon Out TonightThe Capris2:14
- 24Whole Lotta WomanMarvin Rainwater2:38
- 25Twilight TimeThe Platters2:54
- CD 7: 1959
- 1(Baby) Hully GullyThe Olympics2:05
- 2There Is Something on Your MindBig Jay McNeely3:22
- 3Almost GrownChuck Berry2:213.6 ★
- 4What a Difference a Day MakesDinah Washington2:292.8 ★
- 5Say ManBo Diddley3:12
- 6Sixteen CandlesThe Crests2:533.5 ★
- 7PersonalityLloyd Price2:36
- 8It’s Just a Matter of TimeBrook Benton2:28
- 9Sea of LovePhil Phillips2:234.5 ★
- 10Kansas CityWilbert Harrison2:22
- 11I Only Have Eyes for YouThe Flamingos3:12
- 12Mack the KnifeBobby Darin3:094.0 ★
- 13There Goes My BabyThe Drifters2:094.5 ★
- 14Poison IvyThe Coasters2:42
- 15Love Potion No. 9The Clovers1:53
- 16Handy ManJimmy Jones2:01
- 17A Teenager in LoveDion & The Belmonts2:373.6 ★
- 18Come Softly to MeThe Fleetwoods2:253.0 ★
- 19Dedicated to the One I LoveThe Shirelles2:025.0 ★
- 20Dream LoverBobby Darin2:31
- 21It’s LateRicky Nelson1:59
- 22Sleep WalkSanto & Johnny2:23
- 23Sweet Nothin’sBrenda Lee2:25
- 24Hey Little GirlDee Clark1:53
- 25A Big Hunk o’ LoveElvis Presley2:06
- CD 8: 1959
- 1Somethin’ ElseEddie Cochran2:06
- 2Little QueenieChuck Berry2:424.4 ★
- 3A Fool Such as IElvis Presley2:402.8 ★
- 4Forty Miles of Bad RoadDuane Eddy2:02
- 5Memphis TennesseeChuck Berry2:143.0 ★
- 6The Battle of New OrleansJohnny Horton2:324.8 ★
- 7It Doesn’t Matter AnymoreBuddy Holly2:04
- 8Running BearJohnny Preston2:39
- 9Red River RockJohnny and the Hurricanes2:11
- 10El PasoMarty Robbins4:405.0 ★
- 11Woo HooThe Rock-A-Teens2:06
- 12Shimmy, Shimmy, Ko‐Ko‐BopLittle Anthony & the Imperials2:08
- 13Teen BeatSandy Nelson3:01
- 14Put Your Head on My ShoulderPaul Anka2:39
- 15The Happy OrgansDave “Baby” Cortez2:04
- 16Peggy Sue Got MarriedBuddy Holly2:04
- 17Lipstick on Your CollarConnie Francis2:18
- 18Never Be Anyone Else but YouRicky Nelson2:15
- 19I Need Your Love TonightElvis Presley2:063.1 ★
- 20Hot Rod LincolnCharlie Ryan2:27
- 21Livin’ DollCliff Richard2:38
- 22You Got What It TakesMarv Johnson2:44
- 23I Want to Walk You HomeFats Domino2:23
- 24Only SixteenSam Cooke1:55
- 25Guitar Boogie ShuffleThe Virtues2:32
- CD 9: 1960
- 1You Talk Too MuchJoe Jones2:32
- 2Tears on My PillowLittle Anthony & the Imperials2:12
- 3Baby You Got What It TakesBrook Benton & Dinah Washington2:55
- 4What in the World’s Come Over YouJack Scott2:44
- 5Finger Poppin’ TimeHank Ballard and the Midnighters1:50
- 6See You in SeptemberThe Tempos1:59
- 7Alley OopThe Hollywood Argyles2:435.0 ★
- 8StayMaurice Williams & the Zodiacs1:36
- 9Running BearJohnny Preston2:38
- 10The Big HurtMiss Toni Fisher2:12
- 11Because Theyre YoungDuane Eddy2:01
- 12Fannie MaeBuster Brown2:57
- 13Will You Love Me TomorrowThe Shirelles2:423.8 ★
- 14Spanish HarlemBen E. King2:54
- 15New OrleansGary “U.S.” Bonds2:49
- 16Stuck on YouElvis Presley2:15
- 17Blue AngelRoy Orbison2:52
- 18Georgia on My MindRay Charles3:39
- 19Hot Rod LincolnJohnny Bond2:463.0 ★
- 20Good Timin’Jimmy Jones2:05
- 21Shop AroundThe Miracles2:492.8 ★
- 22Bye Bye JohnnyChuck Berry2:064.0 ★
- 23Chain GangSam Cooke2:363.0 ★
- 24Dreamin’Johnny Burnette2:19
- 25Puppy LovePaul Anka2:433.0 ★
- CD 10: 1960
- 1Its Now or NeverElvis Presley3:163.8 ★
- 2Walk Don’t RunThe Ventures2:044.2 ★
- 3VolareBobby Rydell2:27
- 4Three Steps to HeavenEddie Cochran2:224.0 ★
- 5The TwistChubby Checker2:37
- 6Poetry in MotionJohnny Tillotson2:34
- 7Pistol Packin’ MamaGene Vincent2:09
- 8Shakin’ All OverJohnny Kidd and the Pirates2:21
- 9Wonderful WorldSam Cooke2:073.7 ★
- 10Lonely WeekendCharlie Rich2:09
- 11Nine Times Out of TenCliff Richard2:07
- 12Cathy’s ClownThe Everly Brothers2:253.5 ★
- 13Let It RockChuck Berry1:48
- 14(I Don’t Know Why) But I DoClarence “Frogman” Henry2:21
- 15Such a NightElvis Presley3:01
- 16Walkin to New OrleansFats Domino2:005.0 ★
- 17I Fought the LawThe Crickets2:13
- 18A Rockin’ Good WayBrook Benton & Dinah Washington2:273.0 ★
- 19Mule Skinner BluesThe Fendermen2:253.0 ★
- 20Doggin’ AroundJackie Wilson2:54
- 21I Want to Be WantedBrenda Lee3:05
- 22A Thousand StarsKathy Young & The Innocents3:13
- 23That’s LoveBilly Fury1:49
- 24I Count the TearsThe Drifters2:09
- 25True Love WaysBuddy Holly2:50
Release credits
- vocal [13]
- bass [9]
- producer [4.6, 7.12, 1.24]
- guitar [6]
- vocal [17]
- guitar [6]
- background vocals [16]
- producer [19]
- arranger [4], conductor [4]
- performing orchestra [4]
- lead vocals [13]
- vocal [13]
- guitar [23]
- guitar [3]
- electric guitar [2]
- bass [10.1, 8.3, 8.19]
- producer [2]
- vocal [12]
- drums (drum set) [17]
- background vocals [21]
- arranger [18]
- saxophone [1]
- vocal [16]
- vocal [18]
- drums (drum set) [10.1, 10.12, 8.3, 8.19]
- background vocals [8], guitar [8], lead vocals [8], vocal [8]
- guitar [14], vocal [14]
- kettle drum [13]
- baritone saxophone [4]
- tenor vocals [13]
- background vocals [3]
- guitar [3, 19]
- background vocals [3]
- electric guitar [4], guitar [6.22, 1.1, 7.3, 8.2, 8.5, 3.3, 9.22], lead vocals [9.22, 6.22, 3.3, 8.2, 8.5, 7.3, 5.4, 1.1], producer [22], vocal [3.3, 7.3]
- background vocals [21]
- double bass [14]
- guitar [9.23, 10.9]
- producer [4]
- vocal [17]
- electric bass guitar [5.8, 6.9]
- piano [17]
- drums (drum set) [8.3, 8.19, 10.1]
- producer [16]
- lead vocals [4], vocal [10.18, 7.4]
- engineer [9]
- performer [17]
- baritone vocals [13]
- guitar [12]
- producer [6, 10]
- electric guitar [2]
- vocal [13]
- double bass [17]
- drums (drum set) [5.8, 4.3, 6.9]
- vocal [17]
- electric bass guitar [1], guitar [8.1, 6.9, 5.8], vocal [6.9, 8.1, 5.8]
- drums (drum set) [23]
- bass [23]
- bass vocals [13]
- guitar [10.1, 8.3, 8.19], lead vocals [10.1, 8.3, 8.19], vocal [1]
- background vocals [3]
- piano [10.1, 10.12, 8.3, 8.19]
- bass [12]
- producer [10]
- drums (drum set) [3.3, 5.4, 8.5]
- vocal [17]
- drums (drum set) [13]
- conductor [23]
- guitar [10.1, 8.3, 8.19]
- background vocals [3], lead vocals [5]
- guitar [3]
- producer [23]
- background vocals [3]
- drums (drum set) [8.5, 6.22, 7.3]
- guitar [14]
- flute [4]
- background vocals [8], drums (drum set) [8]
- tambourine [9]
- producer [1.24, 7.12]
- tenor saxophone [6]
- baritone saxophone [3]
- vocal [17]
- piano [1]
- bass [8], double bass [8]
- engineer [2]
- drums (drum set) [6]
- vocal [2]
- piano [4]
- saxophone [3]
- mix [9]
- piano [3.3, 6.22, 7.3, 1.1]
- vocal [2]
- acoustic guitar [21], lead vocals [21]
- piano [23]
- guitar [4]
- lead vocals [24]
- piano [8.2, 9.22, 5.4]
- piano [3], vocal [3]
- producer [13]
- producer [5.4, 7.3, 6.22, 1.1, 8.2, 8.5, 9.22, 3.3]
- tenor saxophone [1]
- arranger [17], conductor [17]
- vocal [23]
- producer [9]
- producer [23]
- electric guitar [21]
- double bass [21]
- producer [17]
- background vocals [3]
- guitar [21]
- guitar [22]
- tenor saxophone [3]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- double bass [7.4, 4.6]
- producer [18]
- producer [2]
- vocal [17]
- producer [12]
- background vocals [8], guitar [8]
- electric bass guitar [2]
- producer [8]
- drums (drum set) [9.22, 8.2]
- conductor [16]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- vocal [16]
- piano [13]
- tenor saxophone [3]
- piano [6]
- tenor saxophone [23]
- piano [9]
- background vocals [3]
- guitar [13]
- arranger [6], conductor [6]
- conductor [9], guitar [3]
- arranger [12], conductor [12]
- vocal [18]
- drums (drum set) [9]
- background vocals [21]
- tenor saxophone [23]
- lead vocals [10.9, 9.23], producer [10.9, 9.23]
- producer [21]
- guitar [1]
- lead vocals [13]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- lead vocals [21]
- arranger [13], conductor [13]
- bass [3]
- vocal [6]
- performer [12]
- instrument [21]
- background vocals [24]
- additional [8.3, 10.1], vocal [8.3, 8.19, 10.1]
- background vocals [3]
- background vocals [3]
- producer [9]
- trumpet [1]
- saxophone [17], solo [17]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- background vocals [21]
- bass [3], double bass [9.22, 5.4, 1.1, 6.22, 7.3, 8.2, 8.5], producer [22]
- performing orchestra [24]
Issues
T25 September 2012