The Encyclopedia of Doo Wop, Volume 5: New York, Where It All Began

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Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1If You Love Me
The Blue Notes2:35
2They Say
The Rainbows2:31
3Is There a Love for Me
The Dubs2:32
4Why You Do Me Like You Do
The Cleftones2:02
5Cruise to the Moon
The Chaperones2:15
6Lamplight
The Deltas2:17
7Alphabet of Love
The Suburbans2:28
8Cry Like I Cried
The Harptones2:12
9Stormy Weather
The Five Sharps2:38
10Runaround
The Regents2:23
11I'll Pray for You
The Del Satins2:23
12Wedding Bells
Tiny Tim & The Hits2:27
13You're an Angel
The Continentals2:53
14That's the Way It'll Be
The Glenwoods2:42
15Picture in My Wallet
Darrell & the Oxfords2:24
16The Stars Are Out Tonight
The Teardrops3:12
17Angel Face
The Neons2:57
18Crazy for You
The Heartbeats2:18
19Ding Dong
The Echoes2:11
20There Goes My Girl
The Chancellors2:28
21Heaven Above Me
Jets2:41
22The Legend of Love
The Legends2:44
23Darling Can't You Tell
The Clusters2:24
24Rip Van Winkle
The Devotions2:19
25Let It Please Be You
The Desires2:16
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Zoom
The Cadillacs2:26
2Little Girl Of Mine
recording of:
Little Girl of Mine
writer:
Herbie Cox and Morris Levy
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music
The Cleftones43:14
3I'm Not a Know It All
recording of:
I’m Not a Know It All (on 1956-02-16)
lyricist:
Buddy Kaye
composer:
Fred Spielman
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers2:50
4Your Way
The Heartbeats2:39
5Rendezvous With You
The Desires1:53
6I Cried My Heart Out
Jackie & the Starlites2:31
7Sympathy
The Cadillacs2:32
8Too Young
Lewis Lymon & the Teenchords2:28
9Two People in the World
recording of:
Two People in the World
writer:
Richard Barrett (US soul producer/singer) and Ernest Wright
Little Anthony & the Imperials2:37
10I Talk to My Echo
The Beltones2:55
11Goodbye to Love
recording of:
Goodbye to Love
writer:
Barry Mann and Joe Shapiro (US songwriter)
The Chantels2:33
12I Found
The Sedates2:00
13Don't Ask Me To Be Lonely
recording of:
Don’t Ask Me to Be Lonely (in 1956)
The Dubs2:20
14Angel in Disguise
The Inspirations2:01
15Shining Star
The Chaperones2:26
16Everybody's Somebody's Fool
The Heartbeats2:47
17Nature's Creation
The Valentines2:35
18A Man's Not Supposed to Cry
The Masters2:32
19Baby Baby
recording of:
Baby, Baby (in 1956-10)
writer:
Glen Moore (composer of "Lonesome Train") and Milton Subotsky
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers2:06
20I've Got to Have You Baby
The Pretenders2:27
21Rubber Biscuit
recorded at:
Belltone Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1956-08-03)
recording of:
Rubber Biscuit (on 1956-08-03)
writer:
Nathaniel Epps, Paul Fulton, Charles Johnson (The Chips), Adam R. Levy, Shedrick Lincoln and Samuel Strain
The Chips4.652:09
22Lonely Boy
Ronnie Jones & The Classmates2:15
23The Little White Cloud That Cried
The Soothers2:39
24That's The Way It Goes
The Harptones2:33
25He's Gone
recording of:
He’s Gone (The Chantels)
writer:
Richard Barrett (US soul producer/singer) and Arlene Smith (lead singer for The Chantels)
The Chantels52:26
▼ CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Gee
recording of:
Gee
writer:
William Davis (US singer/songwriter, wrote "Gee") and Viola Watkins
The Crows2:13
2I Won't Be the Fool Anymore
The Heartbeats2:18
3Baby
The Avons2:41
4Traveling Stranger
Little Anthony & the Imperials2:04
5Sugar Sugar
The Cadillacs2:23
6Goodbye to Love
The Marcels2:36
7Our Love Will Never End
The Avons2:33
8Come Back My Love
recording of:
Come Back My Love
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Mansfield
The Wrens2:23
9Dream
The Monotones2:18
10On Sunday Afternoon
The Harptones2:37
11Every Night
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-01-22)
recording of:
Every Night (I Pray) (on 1958-01-22)
writer:
Richard Barrett (US soul producer/singer)
previously attributed to:
George Goldner
The Chantels42:07
12The Woo Woo Train
The Valentines2:58
13You Are So Beautiful
The 5 Notes2:43
14I Cried
The Starlighters2:40
15That's My Desire
The Channels2:35
16I Found Out Why
Lewis Lymon & the Teenchords2:50
17Be Sure (My Love)
The Dubs2:29
18Paper Castles
recording of:
Paper Castles (in 1956-10)
writer:
Aaron Schroeder (1950s~1960s US songwriter) and Ben Weisman
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers2:05
19You Can Come If You Want To
The Carousels2:53
20It's Twelve O'Clock
The Starlighters2:28
21You Baby You
The Cleftones2:44
22Little Girl Next Door
Ronnie Jones & The Classmates2:25
23China Doll
The Downbeats2:11
24Don't Say Goodnight
The Valentines2:32
25Forever
The Vidaltones2:19
▼ CD 4
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1A Thousand Miles Away
recording of:
A Thousand Miles Away (in 1956-08)
writer:
William Miller (US songwriter, A&R executive, label owner) and James “Shep” Sheppard (American Doo-Wop/R&B singer)
publisher:
Nom Music, Inc.
The Heartbeats32:27
2Little Boy Blue
The Elegants32:40
3String Around My Heart
The Cleftones2:49
4The Shrine of St. Cecilia
The Harptones2:57
5Beside My Love
The Dubs2:16
6I'm Not a Juvenile Delinquent
recording of:
I’m Not a Juvenile Delinquent (in 1956-10)
writer:
George Goldner
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers2:39
7I Love You Darling
The Valentines2:36
8In My Lonely Room
The 4 Haven Knights2:15
9Altar of Love
The Channels2:22
10Summertime
The Marcels2:16
11Glory of Love
The Angels2:31
12You Are
The Cadillacs2:28
13Richard Pry, Private Eye
The Spinners2:53
14Share
recording of:
Share (on 1956-08-23)
writer:
Vic Abrams and Irving Reid
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers2:39
15I Love You So
recording of:
I Love You So
The Chantels42:20
16Karen
The Ly-Dells2:15
17Two Loves Have I
The Colonials2:20
18Whisper (Softly)
The Avons2:36
19Diamonds & Pearls
The Turbans2:24
20Snow White
The Devotions1:53
21Blue, Can't Get No Place With You
The Coins2:40
22Teenage Rock
Ronnie Jones & The Classmates2:48
23C'est la vie
The Wrens2:28
24Teenage Love
recording of:
Teenage Love (in 1956-10)
writer:
A.J. Cooper (songwriter active in 50s-60s) and George Goldner
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers2:13
25Your Last Chance
recording of:
Your Last Chance
writer:
Les Cooper (US doo wop singer) and Eddie Gries
Lewis Lymon & the Teenchords2:21

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ASIN:US: B000R9R4PS [info]

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part of:The Encyclopedia of Doo Wop (number: 5) (order: 5)
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