British Beat Before The Beatles 1955-1962

Various Artists

explicit
• Released on 9/4/10 by Parlophone UK
• Main artist: Various Artists
• Genre: Rock

1 Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine)

The Southlanders 00:02:24

Curtis Williams, Writer - The Southlanders, MainArtist - Jesse Belvin, Writer - Philip Green & His Orchestra, Orchestra - Gaynel Hodge, Writer

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2 (We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock

Deep River Boys 00:02:38

Max C. Freedman, Composer - Deep River Boys, MainArtist - Jimmy DeKnight, Composer

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3 Ain't That a Shame

The Southlanders 00:02:47

Dave Bartholomew, Composer - Fats Domino, Composer - The Southlanders, MainArtist

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4 Why Do Fools Fall in Love

Alma Cogan 00:02:17

Herman Santiago, Composer - Jimmy Merchant, Composer - Alma Cogan, MainArtist - Frankie Lymon, Composer

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5 Bad Penny Blues

Humphrey Lyttelton 00:02:42

Humphrey Lyttelton, Composer, MainArtist

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6 Rock and Roll Blues

Don Lang 00:02:34

Gilbert, Composer - Don Lang, MainArtist - Archer, Composer

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7 Left Hand Boogie

The Ray Ellington Quartet 00:03:10

The Ray Ellington Quartet, MainArtist - Al Raymond, Composer - Richard Kahn, Composer

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8 I'm in Love Again

Alma Cogan 00:02:02

Dave Bartholomew, Composer - Fats Domino, Composer - Alma Cogan, MainArtist

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9 Teach You to Rock

Tony Crombie & His Rockets 00:02:01

Bell, Composer - Lattanzi, Composer - Tony Crombie And The Rockets, MainArtist

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10 Giddy-Up-A Ding Dong

Ray Ellington 00:02:11

Bell, Composer - Lattanzi, Composer - Ray Ellington, MainArtist

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11 Don't Nobody Move

Lee Lawrence 00:02:45

Allan Roberts, Composer - Lee Lawrence, MainArtist - Milton Delugg, Composer

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12 Let's You and I Rock

Tony Crombie & His Rockets 00:01:58

Tony Crombie, Composer - James Currie, Composer - Tony Crombie and His Rockets, MainArtist

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13 A White Sport Coat (And a Pink Carnation)

The King Brothers 00:02:19

Marty Robbins, Composer - The King Brothers, MainArtist

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14 Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O

The Vipers Skiffle Group 00:02:17

Varley, Composer - The Vipers Skiffle Group, MainArtist - Whyton, Composer

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15 Party Doll

Ricky James 00:02:05

Ricky James, MainArtist - Buddy Knox, Composer - Bowen, Composer

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16 School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes the Bell)

Don Lang 00:02:43

Chuck Berry, Composer - Don Lang, Trombone, Vocals, MainArtist

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17 Bye Bye Love

Rory Blackwell 00:02:17

Felice Bryant, Composer - Boudleaux Bryant, Composer - Rory Blackwell, MainArtist

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18 Start Movin'

Larry Page 00:02:08

Stevenson, Composer - Hill, Composer - Larry Page, MainArtist

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19 Fabulous

Alma Cogan 00:02:06

Land, Composer - Kevin Sheldon, Composer - Alma Cogan, MainArtist

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20 Matchbox

Terry Wayne 00:01:51

Carl Lee Perkins, Composer - Terry Wayne, MainArtist

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21 Be My Girl

Jim Dale 00:02:01

Artie Singer, Composer - Jim Dale, MainArtist

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22 Your True Love

Terry Wayne 00:01:55

Carl Lee Perkins, Composer - Terry Wayne, MainArtist

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23 That'll Be the Day

Larry Page 00:01:54

Buddy Holly, Composer - Norman Petty, Composer - Jerry Allison, Composer - Larry Page, MainArtist

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24 He's Got the Whole World in His Hands

Laurie London 00:02:21

Traditional, Composer, Writer - Laurie London, MainArtist - Geoff Love, Composer

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25 Red Planet Rock

Don Lang & His Frantic Five 00:02:45

Brown, Composer - Langton, Composer - Don Lang And His Frantic Five, MainArtist

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26 Slim Jim Tie

Terry Wayne 00:01:59

Terry Wayne, MainArtist - Wayne, Composer - Sanderson, Composer

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27 Raunchy

Ken Mackintosh 00:02:20

Bill Justis, Composer - Ken MacKintosh, MainArtist - Manker, Composer

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28 Under Control

Larry Page 00:02:25

Larry Page, MainArtist - Bart, Composer

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29 Book of Love

The Mudlarks 00:02:10

Warren Davis, Writer - George Malone, Writer - The Mudlarks, MainArtist - Charles Patrick, Writer

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30 Mercy, Mercy, Percy

Neville Taylor 00:02:25

Neville Taylor, MainArtist - Joe Penny, Composer

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DISC 2

1 Teenage Love

The Five Chesternuts 00:02:21

Rankin, Composer - The Five Chesternuts, MainArtist - Chester, Composer - Chester, Rankin, Composer, Writer

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2 Move It (1958 Version)

Various Interprets 00:02:22

Norrie Paramor, Producer - The Drifters, PLG Unknown Participant, Second Vocals - Cliff Richard, Lead Vocals - Ian Samwell, Writer - Cliff Richard and the Drifters, MainArtist

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3 Tears on My Pillow

Neville Taylor 00:02:07

Neville Taylor, Lead Vocals - The Cutters, Second Vocals - Al Lewis, Composer - Sylvester Bradford, Composer - Neville Taylor & The Cutters, MainArtist

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4 No More

Vince Eager 00:02:09

SMITH, Composer - Sanders, Composer - Vince Eager, MainArtist

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5 This Little Girl's Gone Rockin'

Janice Peters 00:01:47

Bobby Darin, Composer - Mann Curtis, Composer - Janice Peters, Lead Vocals, Performance, MainArtist - The Frank Barber Band, Performance, MainArtist, Second Vocals

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6 Queen of the Hop

Don Lang & His Frantic Five 00:02:28

Woody Harris, Composer - Don Lang And His Frantic Five, MainArtist

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7 High School Confidential

Adam Faith 00:02:22

Ron Hargrave, Composer - Jerry Lee Lewis, Composer - Adam Faith, MainArtist

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8 Brand New Cadillac

Vince Taylor And His Playboys 00:02:37

Vince Taylor & His Playboys, MainArtist - Vince Taylor, Writer - Brian Holden, Writer

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9 Once More

Bill Forbes 00:02:16

Bill Forbes, Composer, MainArtist

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10 A Girl Likes

Janice Peters 00:01:58

Janice Peters, MainArtist - Ian Samwell, Composer

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11 Slippin' and Slidin'

Dickie Pride 00:02:19

James Smith, Composer - Albert Collins, Composer - Richard Penniman, Composer - Edwin Bocage, Composer - Dickie Pride, MainArtist

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12 Hey Miss Fannie

Dean Webb 00:02:11

Ertegun, Composer - Dean Webb, MainArtist

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13 This Should Go on Forever

Vince Eager 00:02:50

J Miller, Composer - Vince Eager, MainArtist - Bernard Jolivette, Composer

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14 Please Don't Touch

Johnny Kidd & The Pirates 00:01:50

Johnny Kidd & The Pirates, MainArtist - Guy Robinson, Composer - Freddy Heath, Composer

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15 Ah Poor Little Baby

Adam Faith 00:02:07

Falk, Composer - Koury, Composer - Adam Faith, MainArtist

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16 She's Mine

Terry Wayne 00:02:01

Stickland, Composer - Lawrence, Composer - Terry Wayne, MainArtist

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17 Apron Strings (Live)

Various Interprets 00:02:49

Norrie Paramor, Producer - The Drifters, PLG Unknown Participant, Second Vocals - AARON SCHROEDER, Writer - GEORGE DAVID WEISS, Writer - Malcolm Addey, Engineer, Recorder - Cliff Richard, Lead Vocals - Cliff Richard and the Drifters, MainArtist

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18 Only Sixteen

Craig Douglas 00:02:15

Sam Cooke, Composer, Writer - Craig Douglas, MainArtist

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19 Jet Black

The Drifters 00:02:29

Norrie Paramor, Producer - Bruce Welch, Rhythm Guitar - The Drifters, MainArtist - Malcolm Addey, Engineer - Cliff Richard, Lead Vocals - Hank Marvin, Lead Guitar - Jet Harris, Bass Guitar, Writer - Tony Meehan, Drums

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20 Frantic

Dickie Pride 00:01:56

May, Composer - Paramor, Composer - Dickie Pride, MainArtist

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About the album

• 3 disc(s) - 90 track(s)
• Total length: 03:24:26

• Main artist: Various Artists
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Parlophone UK
• Genre: Pop/Rock Rock
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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