Blues & Rhythm Series: The Chronological Billy Ward & His Dominoes 1953-1954

~ Release by Billy Ward and His Dominoes (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1My Baby’s 3-D
recorded at:
King Studios in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (on 1953-10-12)
recording of:
My Baby’s 3-D (on 1953-10-12)
writer:
Billy Ward (US r&b/soul vocalist)
2:06
2Above Jacob’s Ladder
2:28
3Cave Man
2:30
4Rags to Riches
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-10-12)
lead vocals:
Jackie Wilson (soul singer) (on 1953-10-12)
arranger:
Billy Ward (US r&b/soul vocalist)
cover recording of:
Rags to Riches (on 1953-10-12)
writer:
Richard Adler (musical composer/lyricist) and Jerry Ross (musical composer/lyricist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Saunders Publications Inc. (from 1953 until 2010), J & J Ross Co. (from 2011 to present) and Lakshmi Puja Music Ltd. (from 2011 to present)
2:43
5Handwriting on the Wall
2:28
6Ringing in a Brand New Year
2:17
7Christmas in Heaven
2:44
8Don’t Thank Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1953-10-12)
recording of:
Don’t Thank Me (on 1953-10-12)
writer:
Billy Ward (US r&b/soul vocalist)
2:31
9Lay It on the Line
2:14
10Until the Real Thing Comes Along
lead vocals:
Jackie Wilson (soul singer) (on 1953-12-03)
cover recording of:
Until the Real Thing Comes Along (on 1953-12-03)
lyricist and composer:
Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, L.E. Freeman, Mann Holiner and Alberta Nichols
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Cahn Music Company, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:13
11One Moment With You
2:20
12Lonesome Road
lead vocals:
Cliff Givens (on 1954-03-02)
cover recording of:
Lonesome Road (on 1954-03-02)
lyricist:
Gene Austin
composer:
Nathaniel Shilkret
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chappell’s • Sydney, Nathaniel Shilkret Music Corp., Paramount Music Corporation and Spier & Coslow Inc.
1:58
13Love Me Now or Let Me Go
3:13
14Little Black Train
2:06
15Tenderly
3:02
16Tootsie Roll
2:54
17St. Louis Blues
2:36
18I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
2:47
19A Little Lie
lead vocals:
Jackie Wilson (soul singer)
cover recording of:
A Little Lie
writer:
Gladys Shelley
2:05
20Three Coins in the Fountain
lead vocals:
Jackie Wilson (soul singer) (on 1954-05-25)
cover recording of:
Three Coins in the Fountain (on 1954-05-25)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Cahn Music Company, Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Robbins Music Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
The 27th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1954 winner)
2:36
21Little Things Mean a Lot
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-06-07)
lead vocals:
Billy Ward (US r&b/soul vocalist) (on 1954-06-07) and Jackie Wilson (soul singer) (on 1954-06-07)
arranger:
Billy Ward (US r&b/soul vocalist)
cover recording of:
Little Things Mean a Lot (on 1954-06-07)
lyricist:
Edith Lindeman
composer:
Carl Stutz
2:44
22I Really Don’t Want to Know
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1954-06-07)
lead vocals:
Billy Ward (US r&b/soul vocalist) (on 1954-06-07)
cover recording of:
I Really Don’t Want to Know (on 1954-06-07)
lyricist:
Howard Barnes (US songwriter) (in 1953)
composer:
Don Robertson (“Happy Whistler” songwriter) (in 1953)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Don Robertson Music Corp.
2:34

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part of:Blues & Rhythm Series (The Chronological Classics) (number: 5178) (order: 179)