Don’t Be Cruel

~ Recording by Billy Swan

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Don't Be Cruel4:14Billy SwanBilly Swan's BestBilly SwanAlbum + Compilation
CBS Special ProductsA 21534
1.6Don't Be Cruel4:15Billy SwanThe Best of Billy SwanBilly SwanAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-06-26
Monument (US label active since 1958)MNT 47 4269 2
1.7Don't Be Cruel4:12Billy SwanGolden ClassicsBilly SwanAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-03-25
Sony Music Special Products, Collectables (US reissue label)A-28307, COL-5828
1.3Don't Be Cruel4:13Billy SwanI Can HelpBilly SwanAlbum + Compilation
DigimondeLT-5113
1.17Don't Be Cruel4:17Billy SwanA Tribute to the King: Elvis Has Left the BuildingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-08-12
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)5094902
1.13Don't Be Cruel4:13Billy Swan40 Jahre Disco: Disco BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2011-02-11
Sony Music Catalog (a division of Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH, as well as its imprint), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697 82499 2
1.1Don't Be Cruel4:14Billy SwanCountry Funk, Volume 2: 1967-1974Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-07-15
Light in the Attic RecordsLITACD116
1.6Don’t Be Cruel4:14Billy SwanWildVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • -2014-11-07
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.6Don’t Be Cruel4:14Billy SwanWild: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2014-11-10
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88875030272
1.6Don’t Be Cruel4:14Billy SwanWild: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88875030272
1.1Don't Be Cruel4:14Billy SwanThe Essential Billy Swan - The Monument & Epic YearsBilly SwanAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-03-09
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
1.2Don't Be Cruel4:12Billy SwanEuphoria: Season 2 SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2022-03-04
UMGRI Interscope
1.2Don't Be Cruel4:13Billy SwanEuphoria: Season 2 SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Interscope RecordsB0034936-02
1.13Don't Be Cruel4:13Billy SwanHifi Visionen: Oldie CD 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hifi Vision
1.6Don't Be Cruel4:13Billy SwanThe Best of Billy SwanBilly SwanAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)EK 65218

Relationships

producer:Nick Shaffran
recording of:Don’t Be Cruel (cover)

Don’t Be Cruel

lyricist, writer and composer:Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter)
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
publisher:Carlin Music Corporation
Elvis Presley Music
Elvis Presley Music Inc.
Shalimar Music Corp.
Williamson Music Company
referred to in medleys:Medley (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear / Don't Be Cruel
Mix 4: All Shook Up / Great Balls of Fire / Don’t Be Cruel / See You Later, Alligator / Let’s Twist Again / Rock Around the Clock / Hound Dog (reprise) (order: 3)
The Elvis Medley: Jailhouse Rock / Teddy Bear / Hound Dog / Don’t Be Cruel / Burning Love / Suspicious Minds (order: 4)
later parody versions:Don’t Be Fooled
later translated versions:佛跳牆
later versions:Sois pas cruel
arrangements:Concerto Grosso no. I: V. Don't Be Cruel