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Great original hits of the '50s & '60s

Title: Great original hits of the '50s & '60s [sound recording].
Publication: New York, NY : Made for Reader's Digest by RCA Records, p1974.

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9 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.

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Note

Reader's Digest: RD4-182-1/1 -- RD4-182-1/9.
Program notes on inner sleeves.

Contents

Side 1 (1950): Music! music! music! / Weiss-Baum (Teresa Brewer) -- I can dream, can't I / Kahal-Fain (The Andrews Sisters with Gordon Jenkins) -- The cry of the wild goose / Gilkyson (Frankie Laine) -- Goodnight, Irene / Ledbetter-Lomax (The Weavers, vocals, with Gordon Jenkins and his Orchestra) -- Rag mop / Wills-Anderson (The Ames Brothers with Sid Ramin's Orchestra) -- Anytime / Lawson (Eddie Fisher with Hugo Winterhalter and his Orchestra)
Side 2 (1951-'52): Tell me why / Alberts-Gold (The Four Aces) -- Kiss of fire / Allen-Hill (Georgia Gibbs) -- I'm yours / Mellin (Don Cornell) -- Undecided / Shavers-Robin (The Ames Brothers with Sid Ramin's Orchestra) -- Auf Wiederseh'n sweetheart / Sexton-Turner-Storch (Vera Lynn) -- Sin / Shull-Hoven (Eddy Howard).
Side 3 (1953): Till I waltz again with you / Prosen (Teresa Brewer) -- I'm walking behind you / Reid (Eddie Fisher) -- The happy wanderer / Ridge-Moller (Frank Weir) -- Mexican Joe / Torok (Jim Reeves) -- You, you, you / Mellin-Olias (The Ames Brothers with Hugo Winterhalter & his Orchestra) -- O mein Papa / Turner-Parsons-Burkhardt (Eddie Fisher with Hugo Winterhalter, his Orchestra & Chorus)
Side 4 (1954): (We're gonna) rock around the clock / Freedman-De Knight (Bill Haley & the Comets) -- Cross over the bridge / Benjamin-Weiss (Patti Page) -- Three coins in the fountain / Cahn-Styne (The Four Aces) -- Little things mean a lot / Lindeman-Stutz (Kitty Kallen ; arranged and conducted by Ray Ellis) -- Wanted / Fulton-Steele (Perry Como with Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra & Chorus) -- The little shoemaker / Parsons-Turner-Le Marque-Revil (The Gaylords).
Side 5 (1955): Autumn leaves / Mercer-Prévert-Kosma (Roger Williams) -- Tweedle dee / Scott (Georgia Gibbs) -- Unchained melody / Zaret-North (Al Hibbler) -- Sincerely / Fuqua-Freed (The McGuire Sisters) -- Melody of love / Glazer-Englemann (Billy Vaughn & his Orchestra) -- Only you / Ram-Rand (The Platters).
Side 6 (1956): Blue suede shoes / Perkins (Carl Perkins) -- The wayward wind / Lebowsky-Newman (Gogi Grant) -- Hot diggity / Hoffman-Manning (Perry Como with the Mitchell Ayres Orchestra & the Ray Charles Singers) -- Blueberry Hill / Lewis-Stock-Rose (Fats Domino) -- Friendly persuasion / Webster-Tiomkin (Pat Boone) -- The great pretender / Ram (The Platters).
Side 7 (1957): Melodie d'amour / Johns-Salvador (The Ames brothers with Hugo Winterhalter & his Orchestra) -- Fascination / Manning-Marchetti (Jane Morgan) -- My special angel / Duncan (Bobby Helms with the Anita Kerr Singers) -- Tammy / Livingston-Evans (Debbie Reynolds) -- Love letters in the sand / Kenny-Coots-Kenny (Pat Boone) -- Diana / Anka (Paul Anka ; orchestra conducted by Joe Sherman).
Side 8 (1958): Catch a falling star / Vance-Pockriss (Perry Como with the Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and the Ray Charles Singers) -- Yakety yak / Leiber-Stoller (The Coasters) -- Sweet little sixteen / Berry (Chuck Berry) -- Sugartime / Phillips-Echols (The McGuire Sisters) -- Sail along silv'ry moon / Tobias-Wenrich (Billy Vaughn) -- The stroll / Otis-Dee (The Diamonds).
Side 9 (1959): What a diff'rence a day made / Adams-Grever (Dinah Washington) -- Mack the knife / Weill-Brecht-Blitzstein (Bobby Darin) -- Broken hearted melody / David-Edwards (Sarah Vaughan) -- The happy organ / Wood-Clowney-Kriegsmann (Dave "Baby" Cortez) -- Don't you know / Worth (Della Reese ; arr. & conducted by Glenn Osser) -- Charlie Brown / Leiber-Stller (The Coasters).
Side 10 (1960): Theme from "The apartment" / Williams (Ferrante and Teicher) -- Harbor lights / Kennedy-Wiliams (The Platters) -- Mr. Custer / Darian-De Lory-Van Winkle (Larry Verne) -- Itsy bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka-dot bikini / Vance-Pockriss (Brian Hyland) -- Chain gang / S. & C. Cooke (Sam Cooke ; orchestra conducted by Glenn Osser) -- Running bear / Richardson (Johnny Preston)
Side 11 (1961): Wonderland by night / Gunter-Neumann (Bert Kaempfert) -- Cupid / Cooke (Sam Cooke ; orchestra conducted by René Hall) -- Wheels / Torres-Stephens (Billy Vaughn & his Orchestra) -- Puppy love / Anka (Paul Anka ; orchestra conducted by Joe Sherman) -- On the rebound / Cramer (Floyd Cramer) -- Moody river / Bruce (Pat Boone).
Side 12 (1962): Moon river / Mercer-Mancini (Henry Mancini, his Orchestra & Chorus) -- Fly me to the moon (in other words) / Howard (Joe Harnell) -- Midnight in Moscow / Soloviev-Sedoi-Matusovosky; arr. Ball (Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen) -- The lion sleeps tonight / Peretti-Creatore-Weiss-Stanton (The Tokens ; arr. and conducted by Sammy Love [i.e. Lowe]) -- Alley cat / Bjorn (Bent Fabric, piano) -- Love letters / Heyman-Young (Ketty Lester).
Side 13 (1963): Walk right in / Cannon-Woods-Darling-Suanoe (The Rooftop Singers) -- Losing you / Sigman-Havet-Renard (Brenda Lee) -- I will follow him / Gimbel-Altman-Plante-Stole-Del Roma (Peggy March ; orchestra conduced by Sammy Lowe) -- Up on the roof / Goffin-King (The Drifters) -- Hey Paula / Hildebrand (Paul and Paula) -- It's my party / Wiener-Gold-Gluck (Lesley Gore).
Side 14 (1964): Hello Dolly! / Herman (Louis Armstrong) -- Dominique / Soeur Sourire (The Singing Nun) -- Java / Friday-Toussaint-Tyler (Al Hirt -- (Crooked little man) Don't let the rain come down / Hickey-Miller (The Serendipity Singers) -- Deep purple / Parish-DeRose (Nino Tempo & April Stevens) -- Where did our love go / Holland-Dozier-Holland (The Supremes)
Side 15 (1965): A walk in the Black Forest / Jankowski-Mann (Horst Jankowski) -- Stop in the name of love / Holland-Dozier-Holland (The Supremes) -- Red roses for a blue lady / Tepper-Bennett (Bert Kaempfert) -- Love potion no. 9 / Leiber-Stoller (The Searchers) -- I got you babe / Bono (Sonny and Cher) -- The "in" crowd / Page (Ramsey Lewis)
Side 16 (1966-'67): It must be him / Bécaud-David (Vikki Carr) -- Cherish / Kirkman (The Association) -- Sunny / Hebb (Bobby Hebb) -- You don't have to say you love me / Wickham-Napier-Bell-Pallavicini-Donaggio (Dusty Springfield) -- Dear heart / Mancini-Livingston-Evans (Henry Mancini, his Orchestra & Chorus) -- I say a little prayer / Bacharach-David (Aretha Franklin)
Side 17 (1968): Love is blue / Popp-Cour (Paul Mauriat) -- Honey / Russell (Bobby Goldsboro) -- Harper Valley PTA / Hall (Jeannie C. Riley) -- (Sittin' on) the dock of the bay / Cropper-Redding (Otis Redding) -- The unicorn / Silverstein (The Irish Rovers) -- The good, the bad and the ugly (Hugo Montenegro, his Orchestra and Chorus)
Side 18 (1969): Jean / McKuen (Oliver) -- Love child / Richards-Sawyer-Taylor-Wilson (Diana Ross and the Supremes) -- Get together / Powers (The Youngbloods) -- Mighty Quinn / Dylan (Manfred Mann) -- Love theme from "Romeo and Juliet" / Rota (Henry Mancini, his Orchestra and Chorus) -- For once in my life / Miller-Murden (Stevie Wonder)

Call Number

*LZR 6840 (F)

OCLC

NYPG96-R1833

Title

Great original hits of the '50s & '60s [sound recording].

Imprint

New York, NY : Made for Reader's Digest by RCA Records, p1974.

Edition

Collector's ed.

Performer

Various performers.

Added Author

Brewer, Teresa, performer.

Laine, Frankie, 1913-2007, performer.

Fisher, Eddie, performer.

Oliver, performer.

Ross, Diana, 1944- performer.

Mancini, Henry, performer.

Wonder, Stevie, performer.

Gibbs, Georgia, 1919-2006, performer.

Cornell, Don, 1924- performer.

Lynn, Vera, performer.

Howard, Eddy, 1914- performer.

Mauriat, Paul, conductor.

Goldsboro, Bobby, (Vocalist), performer.

Riley, Jeannie C., performer.

Redding, Otis, 1941-1967, performer.

Montenegro, Hugo, conductor.

Weir, Frank, performer.

Reeves, Jim, performer.

Carr, Vikki, performer.

Hebb, Bobby, performer.

Springfield, Dusty, performer.

Franklin, Aretha, performer.

Haley, Bill, performer.

Page, Patti, performer.

Kallen, Kitty, performer.

Como, Perry, 1912-2001, performer.

Jankowski, Horst, performer.

Kaempfert, Bert, conductor.

Lewis, Ramsey, performer.

Williams, Roger, 1926- performer.

Hibbler, Al, 1915- performer.

Vaughn, Billy, conductor.

Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971, performer.

Hirt, Al, 1922-1999, performer.

Tempo, Nino, performer.

Stevens, April, performer.

Perkins, Carl, 1932-1998, performer.

Grant, Gogi, performer.

Domino, Fats, 1928-2017, performer.

Boone, Pat, performer.

Lee, Brenda, 1944- performer.

March, Peggy, performer.

Gore, Lesley, 1946-2015, singer.

Morgan, Jane, 1924- performer.

Helms, Bobby, performer.

Reynolds, Debbie, performer.

Anka, Paul, performer.

Harnell, Joe, performer.

Ball, Kenny, performer.

Fabric, Bent, performer.

Lester, Ketty, performer.

Berry, Chuck, performer.

Cooke, Sam, performer.

Cramer, Floyd, performer.

Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963, performer.

Darin, Bobby, performer.

Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990, performer.

Cortez, Dave, performer.

Reese, Della, performer.

Verne, Larry, performer.

Hyland, Brian, performer.

Preston, Johnny, performer.

Singing Nun, performer.

Osser, Glenn, conductor.

Hall, René, conductor.

Lowe, Sammy, conductor.

Jenkins, Gordon, conductor.

Ramin, Sid, conductor.

Winterhalter, Hugo, 1909-1973, conductor.

Ellis, Ray, 1923-2008, conductor.

Ayres, Mitchell, 1910-1969, conductor.

Sherman, Joe, conductor.

Manfred Mann (Musical group), performer.

Andrews Sisters, performer.

Weavers (Musical group), performer.

Ames Brothers, performer.

Supremes (Musical group), performer.

Yougbloods (Musical group), performer.

Four Aces (Musical group), performer.

Irish Rovers (Musical group), performer.

Association (Musical group), performer.

Comets (Musical group), performer.

Gaylords (Musical group : United States), performer.

Searchers (Musical group), performer.

Sonny & Cher, performer.

McGuire Sisters, performer.

Platters (Musical group), performer.

Serendipity Singers, performer.

Rooftop Singers, performer.

Drifters (Musical group), performer.

Paul and Paula (Musical group), performer.

Tokens (Musical group), performer.

Coasters (Musical group), performer.

Diamonds (Musical group), performer.

Ferrante and Teicher, performer.

Ray Charles Singers, performer.

Anita Kerr Singers, performer.

Publisher No.

Reader's Digest/RCA Records RD4-182-1

Research Call Number

*LZR 6840 (F) Program notes on file.

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