Swanee River (mono mix)

~ Recording by Tony Sheridan and The Beat Brothers

Annotation

Recorded on 21 December 1961, Grosser Saal, Musikhalle, Hamburg

Annotation last modified on 2014-10-24 17:50 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.11Swanee River2:54Tony Sheridan and The Beat BrothersMy Bonnie (mono)Tony Sheridan and The Beat BrothersAlbum
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)LPHM 46 612
1.11Swanee River2:54Tony Sheridan and The Beat BrothersLet’s Do The Madison, Twist, Locomotion, Slop, Hully Gully, Monkey (mono)Tony Sheridan and The Beat BrothersAlbum
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)LPHM 46 612
1.4Swanee River2:52Tony Sheridan and The Beat BrothersThe Beatles With Tony Sheridan and Guests (mono)The Beatles with Tony SheridanAlbum + Compilation
  • US1964-02-03
MGM RecordsE 4215
1.4Swanee River?:??Tony Sheridan and The Beat BrothersThe Beatles With Tony Sheridan and GuestsThe Beatles with Tony SheridanAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1964-02-03
MGM RecordsE 4215(C)
1.4Swanee River2:52Tony Sheridan and The Beat BrothersThe Beatles With Tony Sheridan and Guests (stereo)The Beatles with Tony SheridanAlbum + Compilation
  • US1964-02-03
MGM RecordsSE 4215
1.4Swanee River2:52Tony Sheridan and The Beat BrothersThis Is Where It Started (stereo)The Beatles, Tony Sheridan & The TitansAlbum + Compilation
  • US1966-08-15
Metro (shortlived 60s MGM budget imprint, M-xxx (mono) and MS-xxx (stereo) cat #s)MS-563
1.4Swanee River2:52Tony Sheridan and The Beat BrothersThis Is Where It Started (mono)The Beatles, Tony Sheridan & The TitansAlbum + Compilation
  • US1966-08-15
Metro (shortlived 60s MGM budget imprint, M-xxx (mono) and MS-xxx (stereo) cat #s)M-563
1.20Swanee River (with intro)2:57The Beatles with Tony SheridanBeatles Bop – Hamburg Days (box)The Beatles with Tony SheridanAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2001-09-10
Bear Family RecordsBCD 16447 BK
6.1Swanee River (mono)2:59Tony Sheridan and The Beat BrothersThe Beatles With Tony Sheridan Singles BoxThe Beatles with Tony SheridanSingle + Compilation
  • JP2013-07-31
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)UICY-5100/8

Relationships

bass guitar:Colin Melander (on 1961-12-21)
guitar and lead vocals:Tony Sheridan (on 1961-12-21)
piano:Roy Young (on 1961-12-21)
saxophone:Ricki Barnes (saxophone) (on 1961-12-21)
recorded at:Laeiszhalle, Großer Saal in Hamburg, Germany (on 1961-12-21)
edits:Swanee River (mono mix without intro) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”) with Tony Sheridan
recording of:Old Folks at Home (Swanee River) (on 1961-12-21)

Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)

anthem of:Florida, United States (from 1935 to present)
lyricist and composer:Stephen Foster (composer) (in 1851)
publisher:Carlin Music Group
referred to in medleys:Medley: Deep River / The Old Folks at Home / Camptown Races / Oh Suzanna / Poor Old Joe (order: 2)
Quodlibet for Small Orchestra: Allegro (3rd movement) (order: 12)
later translated versions:スワニー河
is the basis for:South Bay Surfer
arrangements:Old Folks at Home (for violin and piano, arr. Heifetz)
Swanee River (trad arr. Ball & Lightfoot)