Sweet Little Sixteen (version 2 take 3)

~ Recording by Jerry Lee Lewis

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
8.10Sweet Little Sixteen2:33Jerry Lee LewisThe Ultimate: The Sun YearsJerry Lee LewisOther + Compilation
Charly Records, Sun Record CompanyCD Sun Box 4
13.28Sweet Little Sixteen (2.3)2:35Jerry Lee LewisJerry Lee Lewis at Sun Records: The Collected Works ("What the Hell Else Do You Need?")Jerry Lee LewisOther + Compilation
  • DE2015-11-11
Bear Family Productions Ltd. (Bear Family Records since 2013)BCD 17254 RL
Bootleg
1.8Sweet Little 16 (take 2)2:35Jerry Lee LewisOuttakesJerry Lee LewisAlbum + Compilation
Sun StarSUN STAR 002

Relationships

producer:Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer)
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
bass guitar:Jay W. Brown (on 1962-01-05)
drums (drum set):Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) (on 1962-01-05)
guitar:Roland Janes (on 1962-01-05)
Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (on 1962-01-05)
organ:Shirley Sisk (on 1962-01-05)
piano:Jerry Lee Lewis (Rock & Roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”) (on 1962-01-05)
vocals:Jerry Lee Lewis (Rock & Roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”) (on 1962-01-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sun Record Company (in 1993)
recording of:Sweet Little Sixteen (on 1962-01-05: cover)

Sweet Little Sixteen

lyricist and composer:Chuck Berry
publisher:Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
Isalee Music Publishing Company
Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
referred to in medleys:Good Old Rock ’n Roll (order: 1)
later translated parody versions:Quand arrive l’été
later translated versions:Douces filles de seize ans
Las quinceañeras
is the basis for:La p’tite Chamberland
Surfin’ U.S.A.