Description
The Wonder of Woolworths!
The Embassy Records Story 1955-1962
2-CD Set
68 TRACKS ON 2 CDs
EMBASSY RECORDS, the exclusive Woolworths cover versions label, was one of the most profitable UK record labels of the 50s/60s. This compilation features the Embassy output between 1955-62, including Maureen Evans’ celebrated “Stupid Cupid,” believed to have sold more than the Connie Francis hit version.
Tracks On Disc 1 Bob Dale The Yellow Rose Of Texas / David Ross Green Door; Singing The Blues; School Day; Last Train To San Fernando / The Tunettes That’ll Be The Day/ Dave Grant Stood Up / Paul Rich Whole Lotta Woman; All I Have To Do Is Dream / Maureen Evans Stupid Cupid; The Day The Rains Came / Hal Burton Move It / Johnny Worth King Creole / It’s Only Make Believe; Living Doll; What Do You Want; Pretty Blue Eyes; Footsteps / Rikki Henderson I Need Your Love Tonight; A Teenager In Love; Personality; Why / Paul Rich Along Came Jones; Take A Message To Mary / Bud Ashton 40 Miles Of Bad Road; Some Kinda Earthquake Jean Campbell The Big Hurt; Sweet Nuthin’s/ Hal Munro On A Slow Boat To China / You Got What It Takes Bobby Stevens Stuck On You; Cradle Of Love /Dick Jordan Cathy’s Clown
Tracks On Disc 2 Don Duke Dreamin’; Walk Right Back; Gee Whiz It’s You / Steve Stannard & His Group Man Of Mystery; Gurney Slade Theme / Don Duke & Bobby Stevens Are You Sure; Warpaint; Hello Mary Lou / Jean Campbell Where The Boys Are; Will You Love Me Tomorrow / Paul Rich A Hundred Pounds Of Clay; Tower Of Strength; Walk On By; Roses Are Red / Bud Ashton Theme From Dixie; Guitar Tango / Bobby Stevens But I Do; Johnny Remember Me; Who Put The Bomp; The Lion Sleeps Tonight; Forget-Me-Not; I Remember You / Kim Davey I’ve Told Every Little Star / Rikki Henderson A Little Bit Of Soap; I’d Never Find Another You; Son, This Is She / Gordon Peters Quartet Take Five / Redd Wayne When My Little Girl Is Smiling / Les Carle She’s Not You; It’ll Be Me / Kay Barry It Started All Over Again / Ray Pilgrim Let’s Dance; Return To Sender; It Only Took A Minute / Marilyn Lee Keep Your Hands Off My Baby
