1954: The Year That Rocked the World

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rock, Roll, Ball, Wail
Big Dave2:21
2Rock Me All Night Long
Ella Mae Morse2:27
3Rock Around the Clock
Sonny Day2:49
4Happy Happy Baby
Bill Haley & His Comets2:37
5Wine Spo‐Li‐O‐Li
The Five Strings2:21
6I Don’t Care If the Sun Don’t Shine
cover recording of:
I Don’t Care If the Sun Don’t Shine
lyricist and composer:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)
Elvis Presley2:31
7Rock A‐Beatin’ Boogie
The Esquire Boys2:21
8Honey! Honey!
Charlie Gracie2:16
9Move Me Baby
Freddie Bell & the Bell Boys2:33
10Chicken Boogie
Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra2:38
11No Mama No Papa
Patti Jerome2:08
12A.B.C. Boogie
Bill Haley & His Comets2:29
13Crazy ’bout You Baby
The Crew-Cuts2:24
14Shake, Rattle and Roll
Bill Haley & His Comets2:30
15Bopper’s Boogie
The Big Bopper3:14
16Hearts of Stone
Rudy Gray2:52
17I Gotta Be Gittin’ Home
Billy Strange2:36
18That’s All Right
cover recording of:
That’s All Right
lyricist and composer:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Crudup Music, Hill & Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Intersong GmbH (publisher; do NOT use as release label), PW Ballads, Special Rider Music, St. Louis Music Corp., Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Elvis Presley1:59
19Put Something in the Pot, Boy
The Five Strings2:32
20Shake a Leg
The Carlisles2:15
21Gonna Dance All Night
Hardrock Gunter2:23
22Good Rockin’ Tonight
engineer and producer:
Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
bass:
Bill Black (US bassist/leader for Elvis/Bill Black's Combo) (in 1954, from 1954-09-12 until 1954-09-16)
electric guitar:
Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (from 1954-09-12 until 1954-09-16)
guitar:
Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (in 1954) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (in 1954, from 1954-09-12 until 1954-09-16)
vocals:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (from 1954-09-12 until 1954-09-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1954) and BMG Entertainment (in 1955)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1954, from 1954-09-12 until 1954-09-16)
cover recording of:
Good Rockin’ Tonight (on 1954-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Brown (blues musician) (in 1947-07)
publisher:
Brown Angel Music Publishing (BMI-affiliated), Carlin Music Corporation, Fort Knox Music, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Knox Music, Inc., Lark Music Ltd., Lois Music Publishing Co., Trio Music (publisher), Trio Music Co., Inc. and Wixen Music UK Ltd.
Elvis Presley52:14
23One Note Boogie
Willie Restum2:13
24Go Baby Go
The Four Tophatters2:04
25Crazy ’Bout Lollipop
Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra2:51
26Watcha Gonna Do
Bunny Paul2:29
27Hound Dog
cover recording of:
Hound Dog
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber (on 1952-08-12)
composer:
Mike Stoller (on 1952-08-12)
previously attributed to:
Johnny Otis
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherry Lane, Cherry Lane Music, Cherry Lane Music Publishing, Elvis Presley Music, Gladys Music, Lion Publishing Co., MCA Music Inc. (US-based music publishers), MCA Music Ltd., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!), Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
Freddie Bell & the Bell Boys2:40
28Dim, Dim the Lights
Bill Haley & His Comets2:33
29Wildwood Boogie
Charlie Gracie2:50
30Ice Cold Water
Glen Barber2:30
31Blue Moon of Kentucky
cover recording of:
Blue Moon of Kentucky
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (in 1946)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Peer International Corporation (BMI), Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic), Southern Music Publishing Company Limited and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Elvis Presley2:01
▶ CD 3