Before The Music Died: The Complete Recordings 1954-1962

~ Release by Wanda Jackson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1There’s a Party Goin’ On
recording of:
There’s a Party Goin’ On
writer:
John Berry (songwriter from the 50s-60s) and Don Covay
2:04
2Lonely Weekends
cover recording of:
Lonely Weekends
lyricist and composer:
Charlie Rich
2:21
3Kansas City
cover recording of:
Kansas City (aka “K.C. Loving”)
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (in 1952)
composer:
Mike Stoller (in 1952)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:46
4Baby Baby Bye Bye
2:09
5Fallin’
cover recording of:
Fallin’
writer:
Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka
2:51
6Hard Headed Women
cover recording of:
Hard Headed Woman
lyricist and composer:
Claude Demetrius
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Williamson Music Company
1:59
7Tongue Tied
recording of:
Tongue Tied
writer:
John Berry (songwriter from the 50s-60s), Don Covay and Mark Lewis
2:21
8It Doesn’t Matter Anymore
cover recording of:
It Doesn’t Matter Anymore
lyricist and composer:
Paul Anka
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
2:52
9Sparkling Brown Eyes
cover recording of:
Sparkling Brown Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Bill Cox
2:37
10Tweedle Dee
cover recording of:
Tweedlee Dee
lyricist and composer:
Winfield Scott (in 1954)
publisher:
Hill & Range Songs, Inc. and Unichappell Music
2:43
11Lost Weekend
2:18
12Man We Had a Party
recording of:
Man We Had a Party
lyricist and composer:
Jessie Mae Robinson
2:00
13Right or Wrong
recording of:
Right or Wrong (1961 song)
lyricist and composer:
Wanda Jackson (aka the Female Elvis)
2:38
14Why I’m Walkin’
cover recording of:
Why I'm Walkin'
lyricist and composer:
Melvin Endsley and Stonewall Jackson
2:33
15So Soon
recording of:
So Soon
writer:
Mel Tillis and Wayne Walker
2:22
16The Last Letter
cover recording of:
The Last Letter
lyricist and composer:
Rex Griffin (American country musician and songwriter)
3:00
17I May Never Get to Heaven
cover recording of:
I May Never Get to Heaven
writer:
Bill Anderson (US country singer, songwriter & TV personality) and Buddy Killen
publisher:
Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
2:35
18The Window Up Above
cover recording of:
Window Up Above
lyricist and composer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist)
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc., Glad Music Publishing and Recording LP, Pappy Daily Music and Trio Music Company
2:49
19Sticks and Stones2:11
20Stupid Cupid
cover recording of:
Stupid Cupid
lyricist:
Howard Greenfield
composer:
Neil Sedaka
2:15
21Slippin’ & Slidin’
cover recording of:
Slippin’ and Slidin’
writer:
Edwin Bocage, Albert Collins (composer of “Lucille” & “Slippin’ and Slidin’”), Richard Wayne Penniman and James Smith (composer of “Slippin’ and Slidin’”)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd. and Venice Music
2:11
22Brown Eyed Handsome Man
cover recording of:
Brown Eyed Handsome Man
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corporation (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
2:15
23Who Shot Sam
cover recording of:
Who Shot Sam
writer:
Darrell Edwards, Ray Jackson (Co-writer "Who Shot Sam") and George Jones (US country music vocalist)
2:22
24My Baby Left Me2:11
CD 3
CD 4