From Spirituals to Swing Vol. 2 (1955-1960)

~ Release by The Golden Gate Quartet (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Didn't It Rain
2:26
2I Just Telephon Upstairs
2:46
3I Pitched My Tent
arranger:
The Golden Gate Quartet (in 1956)
cover recording of:
I Pitched My Tent (in 1956)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:01
4Invissible Hands
cover recording of:
Invisible Hands (in 1956)
writer:
Bill Harrington (British saxophone player), Buddy Kaye, Frederick Patrick and Frank Lebby Stanton
2:50
5You Never Walk Alone
cover recording of:
You’ll Never Walk Alone (Carousel) (in 1956)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), T.B. Harms Company, The Welk Music Group, Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
3:20
6Steal Away
2:56
7Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
arranger:
Orlandus Wilson (in 1958)
cover recording of:
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 10072)
3:18
8My Heart Is an Open Book
cover recording of:
My Heart Is an Open Book (in 1960)
writer:
Hal David and Lee Pockriss
2:12
9Primrose Lane
2:15
10Oh Why? (Mon Amour Oublié)
2:24
11Mister Blue
2:59
12Get on Board
2:30
13Good Bye Mister Froggie
2:53
14Alabama Bound
arranger:
Orlandus Wilson
cover recording of:
I’m Alabama Bound (in 1960)
composer:
Robert Hoffman (Wrote "I'm Alabama Bound") (in 1909)
2:31
15Roll Jordan, Roll
arranger:
The Golden Gate Quartet
cover recording of:
Roll Jordan Roll (in 1960)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6697)
2:23
16Good News
1:55
17Ezekiel Saw the Wheel
arranger:
The Golden Gate Quartet
cover recording of:
Ezekiel Saw de Wheel (in 1960)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:07
18Rudolph, the Red Nose Reindeer
cover recording of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (in 1960)
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Marks (American songwriter)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), St. Nicholas Music Publishing Co. (on 1949-05-09) and St. Nicholas Music Inc. (from 1950 to present)
arrangement of:
Rudolph, the Red‐Nosed Reindeer (for voice, choir and orchestra, Elms)
2:26
19Poor Little Jesus
2:39
20Waillie-Waillie
2:52
21The King of Kings
cover recording of:
Birth of the Blues (in 1965)
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
2:53
22For the Rest of My Life
2:01
23Golden Slippers
3:26
24The World Outside (Warsaw Concerto)
cover recording of:
Warsaw Concerto (Dangerous Moonlight) (in 1961)
orchestrator:
Roy Douglas (British composer, pianist)
composer:
Richard Addinsell (composer)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 45)
part of:
Dangerous Moonlight (film soundtrack)
2:27
25There Is No Greater Love
2:34
26Me and Brother Bill
arranger:
The Golden Gate Quartet
cover recording of:
Me and Brother Bill (in 1961)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:38