Various - 1959 (CD, Comp, RE, RM) (Mint (M))

Media Condition:  Mint (M)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Country:    US  
Released:  
Genre:       Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop
Style:         Rock & Roll, Rhythm & Blues, Pop Rock, Doo Wop

Comments:
Sealed!
 

Notes:

Original pressings included sleepover party cover art.
Credit from the booklet: "Cover art by Richard Waldrep © 1988 Time-Life Books Inc."

This is a later pressing featuring different cover art (Ritchie Valens on stage).
Aside from the cover, the rest of this later pressing booklet is identical to the original booklet except for one line in the credits: "Cover art by Steve Chorney. © 1989 Time-Life Books Inc."
The audio of the original and later pressings is identical.

Track durations shown are as printed on the discography page of the booklet, except for track 1 (printed 2:18, actual 2:25). All others are accurate to within +/- 5 seconds.

Volume 13 of a 40 volume set, sold by subscription.

Produced in cooperation with Warner Special Products

Proprietary equipment and engineering, using AEG professional audio tape recorders 

Back cover inlay:
Manufactured for Time-Life Music by Warner Special Products, a Warner Communications Company
℗ 1988 Warner Special Products

Booklet:
Time Life Music:

Special Contributors: Edwina C. Smith, Brian Miller, Charles McCardell, Betty H. Weatherley

The Author:
Joe Sasfy is a regular contributor to "The Washington Post" and the "City Paper" of Washington, D.C., and his articles have also appeared in "Musician, Country Music" and "Creem". He is chief consultant for The Rock 'n' Roll Era.

Research:
William L. Schurk of the Music Library and Sound Recordings Archives, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, for providing valuable reference material.

Time-Life Music is a division of Time-Life Books, Inc.
© 1988 Time-Life Books, Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.
Time-Life is a trademark of Time Incorporated U.S.A.

Cover art by Steve Chorney © 1989 Time-Life Books, Inc.

Manufactured for Time-Life Music by Warner Special Products, a Warner Communications Company
℗ 1988 Warner Special Products

Disc:
Manufactured by Warner Special Products
℗ 1987 Warner Special Products
Made in U.S.A.

 

1. The Coasters - Charlie Brown 2:25
2. Dion & The Belmonts - A Teenager In Love 2:35
3. The Fiestas - So Fine 2:22
4. Ritchie Valens - Donna 2:23
5. Bobby Darin - Dream Lover 2:29
6. The Crests - 16 Candles 2:52
7. Lloyd Price - Stagger Lee 2:23
8. Ray Charles - What'd I Say (Parts 1 And 2) 5:05
9. LaVern Baker - I Cried A Tear 2:35
10. Fats Domino - I Want To Walk You Home 2:21
11. Phil Phillips (3) - Sea Of Love 2:19
12. Frankie Ford - Sea Cruise 2:43
13. The Coasters - Poison Ivy 2:39
14. Wilbert Harrison - Kansas City 2:22
15. Bill Parsons - The All-American Boy 2:54
16. Clyde McPhatter - A Lover's Question 2:32
17. Santo & Johnny - Sleep Walk 2:21
18. The Drifters - There Goes My Baby 2:09
19. Lloyd Price - Personality 2:33
20. The Bell Notes - I've Had It 2:39
21. The Impalas - Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home) 2:30
22. The Fleetwoods - Come Softly To Me 2:22

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout [Specialty 'S' logo] 10 OPCD 2543-2 SRC**05 M2S5

 

Record Company Warner Communications
Copyright (c) Time-Life Books Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Warner Special Products
Manufactured For Time Life Music
Manufactured By Warner Special Products
Remastered At Masterdisk
Glass Mastered At Specialty Records Corporation
Engineered At Fry Systems
Licensed From Atlantic Recording Corporation
Licensed From Old Town Record Corp.
Licensed From Rhino Records (2)
Licensed From Janus Records
Licensed From MCA Records, Inc.
Licensed From EMI AMERICA Records
Licensed From PolyGram Special Projects
Licensed From Wilbert Harrison
Licensed From Pausa Records
Licensed Through Continental Communications Corp.

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