16 Candles (original mono)

~ Recording by The Crests

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.116 Candles2:49The Crests16 Candles/Beside YouThe CrestsSingle
CoedCO-506
1.4Sixteen Candles2:51The CrestsAlan Freed's Memory LaneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EndLP-314
1.11Sixteen Candles2:51The CrestsGolden Goodies, Vol. 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Roulette (New York; 1956– (LC 00332))R 25218, R-25218
1.2Sixteen Candles2:52The Crests41 Original Hits From the Sound Track of “American Graffiti”Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
MCA SoundtracksMCA2-8001
1.2Sixteen Candles2:52The Crests41 Original Hits From the Soundtrack of American GraffitiVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
GRT Records2230-1040
1.2Sixteen Candles2:52The CrestsAmerican GraffitiVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)
1.3Sixteen Candles2:51The CrestsEis am Stiel, Volume 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)258 437-222
2.2016 Candles2:54The CrestsHeart ’n’ Soul of Rock ’n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest008C
1.20Sixteen Candles2:51The CrestsReal RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special ProductsHCD 1054-4
1.2Sixteen Candles2:54The CrestsThe Best of 50s LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Priority Records (US hip hop)CDL-9439
4.916 Candles2:51The CrestsYesterdays Gold: 120 Golden Oldies, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
YDG 2552
1.1Sixteen Candles2:54The Crests100 Super Oldies: Too Good to Be ForgottenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Black Tulip2699122
1.916 Candles2:55The CrestsBaby Boomer Classics: Lovin' FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special ProductsOPCD-1574
1.916 Candles2:55The CrestsBaby Boomer Classics: Lovin' FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
JCIJCD-3203
1.916 Candles2:55The CrestsBillboard Top Rock’n’Roll Hits: 1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 70620
1.616 Candles2:55The CrestsThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1959 (slumber party cover art)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products2RNR-13, OPCD-2543
1.916 Candles2:51The CrestsYesterdays Gold, Volume 9Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Yesterdays GoldCD-Ydg 74626
1.13Sixteen Candles2:53The CrestsRockfile, Volume 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Backline Records (Line Music GmbH)BLCD 9.00763 L
1.616 Candles2:55The CrestsThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1959 (band cover art)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products2RNR-13, OPCD-2543
1.8Sixteen Candles2:54The CrestsBest of Eis am StielVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1990-05-10
EdeltonEDL 2534-2
1.8Sixteen Candles2:54The CrestsBest of Eis am StielVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bertelsmann Club, Edelton47 062 5, EDL 2534-1
1.8Sixteen Candles2:54The CrestsBest of Eis am Stiel, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1990
EdeltonEDL 2543-2
1.116 Candles2:52The CrestsThe Best of the Crests featuring Johnny MaestroThe CrestsAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDCHD 297
1.14Sixteen Candles2:54The CrestsThe History of Rock: For Lovers Only, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Collectables (US reissue label)
1.4Sixteen Candles2:51The CrestsA 50's RomanceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
HMV (record store promos)ASK 23001
1.26Sixteen Candles2:50The CrestsJukebox Hits of 1958Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
JukeboxCD 9158
1.316 Candles2:53The CrestsLove Me Tender - AVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music
1.13Sixteen Candles2:50The CrestsSoft EISVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EdeltonEDL 2547-2
1.4Sixteen Candles2:51The CrestsThe Golden Age of American Rock 'n' Roll (Volume 1)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDCHD 289
1.5Sixteen Candles2:51The CrestsSh’Boom Sh’Boom!: 20 Classic Doo-Wop TracksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD 091
1.14Sixteen Candles2:45The CrestsArbeidsvitaminen, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDCD 5268
1.6Sixteen Candles2:45The CrestsMillion Sellers 3: The FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyMSCD 1903
1.116 Candles2:52The CrestsThe Crests: Greatest HitsThe CrestsAlbum + Compilation
Collectables (US reissue label)COL-CD-5009
1.21Sixteen Candles2:48The CrestsThe History of Pop MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDCD 14, DCD 15, DCD 16, HRCD 8019
1.24Sixteen Candles2:50The CrestsThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: The Last DanceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music845 971-2, TL 516/26
1.2Sixteen Candles2:52The Crests41 Original Hits From the Soundtrack of American GraffitiVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US1993-06-22
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD2-8001
1.2Sixteen Candles2:52The Crests41 Original Hits from the Soundtrack of American GraffitiVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD2-8001
1.2Sixteen Candles2:52The CrestsAmerican GraffitiVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD2-8001
1.12Sixteen Candles2:50The CrestsOnly You: The Greatest Rock 'n' Roll LovesongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ultrapop (Edel subsidiary, ULT pre/suffix)ULT 9552-2
2.2116 Candles2:53The CrestsThe Sixties: 25 Classic Hits, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Astral RecordsCD SFP 001
1.516 Candles2:50The CrestsDick Clark’s All‐Time 21 Hits, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-01-01
Original Sound
3.1516 Candles2:55The CrestsThe Doo Wop Box: 101 Vocal Group Gems From the Golden Age of Rock ’n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-05-17
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71463
1.2Sixteen Candles2:52The CrestsAmerican Graffiti, Vol I: Music From the Original Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Back BiterBB 61041
1.11Sixteen Candles2:52The CrestsOnly Rock 'n' Roll 1955-1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
JCIJCD-3129
1.23Sixteen Candles2:52The CrestsRemember Then: 30 Original Doo-Wop ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)516 792-2
1.216 Candles2:54The CrestsThe Heart of Rock ’n’ Roll: 1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicR857-01
4.12Sixteen Candles2:48The Crests200 Original Mega Jukebox HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 871792
4.12Sixteen Candles2:47The Crests200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hot Dogs, Hits & Happy DaysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDC 872982, DC 872992, DC 873002, DC 873012, DC 873022, DC 873032, DC 873042, DC 873052, DC 873062, DC 873072
4.12Sixteen Candles2:47The Crests200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hotdogs, Hits & Happy DaysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHRCDA 8081
2.516 Candles2:53The CrestsMalt Shop MemoriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Cornerstone Promotions (Put out compilation CDs w/ Sony Music Special Products)OPCD-3535
4.12Sixteen Candles2:47The CrestsMega Jukebox HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 873652
3.6Sixteen Candles2:53The CrestsRock ’n’ Roll ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
2.2016 Candles2:54The CrestsThe Heart ’n’ Soul of Rock ’n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s DigestDCD4-5531
1.1016 Candles2:51The CrestsBest of Oldies but Goodies, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Original SoundOSCD 9404
1.12Sixteen Candles2:51The CrestsBlue Moon: 26 Doo Wop ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMIDCD12
4.12Sixteen Candles2:45The CrestsChart Breaker: Greatest Hits of the 50’s and 60’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Disky
1.21Sixteen Candles2:54The CrestsThe Rock 'n' Roll Era: Rock 'n' Roll LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 516/38
1.10Sixteen Candles2:51The CrestsUltimate Rock n Roll CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMBX07-T
1.1216 Candles2:52The CrestsEast Side Story, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1998-05-19
East Side Records (US hip-hop, late 1990s onwards)
27.1916 Candles2:50The CrestsGeschichte der Pop MusikVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 16300 ZZ
1.316 Candles2:53The CrestsThe Heart of Rock ’n’ Roll: Slow Dancing ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, BMG Special ProductsR857-21, TCD-508
3.1316 Candles2:53The CrestsThe Late ’50s: The Top Ten CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest
2.7Sixteen Candles2:55The CrestsFetenkult: A Rock ’n’ Roll PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1999-01-18
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)74321 63894 2
1.1516 Candles2:53The CrestsStreet Corner Serenade: Greatest Doo-Wop Hits of the '50s and '60sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-07-20
Rhino (reissue label)
1.4Sixteen Candles2:53The CrestsRock 'n' Roll Era: Rockin HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-10-26
EMI-Capitol Special Markets, EMI‐Capitol Music Special Markets, Time–Life Music72435-20964-2-8, M183-22, M18322
2.12Sixteen Candles2:55The Crests40 Masterpieces of Rock & RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital24 393
4.12Sixteen Candles2:48The Crests200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hot Dogs, Hits & Happy Days (1-16 is Killer Joe, not Sherry)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDB 248062
4.12Sixteen Candles2:47The Crests200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hot Dogs, Hits & Happy Days (3-1 is Reet Petite, not Sugar Sugar; 6-19 is Sally Was a Good Girl, not Rag Doll)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDB 248062
1.13Sixteen Candles2:55The CrestsForever Love: Love Songs, Volume IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Cosmopolitan (Owned by Bellvue Entertainment (UK) Ltd.)T/40079-2
1.816 Candles2:54The CrestsGlory Days of Rock 'n' Roll: Doo-WopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-3552, R696-01
4.12Sixteen Candles2:48The CrestsHotdogs, Hits & Happy Days (disc 4)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyBX 248822
1.6Sixteen Candles2:51The CrestsLove in the 50s, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Madacy Entertainment
2.10Sixteen Candles2:52The CrestsThe History of Pop 1958-1960Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest
3.11Sixteen Candles2:52The CrestsSuperhits of Rock ’n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
L&D RecordsLBSCD027
1.316 Candles2:54The CrestsCasey Kasem Presents: America's Top 10 Through the Years - The 50'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-04-24
1.116 Candles2:53The Crests20 All-time Greatest HitsThe CrestsAlbum + Compilation
Varèse Sarabande302 066 248 2
2.116 Candles2:51The CrestsAmerican Graffiti Hits Of The 50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RetroR2CD 40-47
1.816 Candles2:54The CrestsMastermix Classic Cuts 86: Rock 'n' Roll JukeboxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service started in 1985)CC086
3.116 Candles2:54The CrestsStreet Corner SouvenirsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Golden Stars (reissues, cat. no. GSS ####)GSS 5338
3.1Sixteen Candles2:51The CrestsThe Ultimate Jukebox Hits of the 50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-02-12
Collectables (US reissue label)COL-CD-0124
1.15Sixteen Candles2:50The CrestsHappy Days 50's & 60'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-02-19
Madacy RecordsTN2 0619
2.18Sixteen Candles2:53The CrestsRock ’n’ Roll die besten Songs aller ZeitenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2002-08-09
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)
1.1416 Candles2:53The Crests25 All-Time Doo Wop HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Varèse Sarabande302 066 339 2
1.3Sixteen Candles2:53The CrestsGlory Days of Rock 'n' Roll: Doo-WopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Time–Life Music
1.3Sixteen Candles2:53The CrestsGlory Days of Rock ’n’ Roll: Doo-Wop: Oldies but GoodiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Time–Life Music31483254-2
1.1416 Candles2:53The CrestsThen: Totally Oldies, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Varèse Sarabande302 066 324 2
2.11Sixteen Candles2:54The CrestsClassic Love Songs of Rock ’n’ Roll • Volume FiveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, BMG Special ProductsR157-10, TCD886
2.10Sixteen Candles2:55The CrestsFuhgeddaboudit: Music You Heard on the SopranosVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • DE2004-05-03
Cargo Records (German label)5368
2.10Sixteen Candles2:55The CrestsFuhgeddaboudit: Music You Heard on the SopranosVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • -2004
Golden Stars (reissues, cat. no. GSS ####)GSS 5368
2.3Sixteen Candles2:48The CrestsGreatest Hits of the 50’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDB 901865
2.1Sixteen Candles2:53The CrestsRoots of R&BVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyCB 902127
1.916 Candles2:52The CrestsThe Only Doo‐Wop Collection You’ll Ever NeedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-01-28
Shout! FactoryD2K 32649
1.10Sixteen Candles2:51The CrestsBlowing the Fuse: 29 R&B Classics That Rocked the Jukebox in 1959Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 16714 AS
9.316 Candles2:54The CrestsMalt Shop Memories (10 CD Boxset)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music21379-P
1.316 Candles2:54The CrestsStreet Corner SymphoniesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Universal Music Special Markets, Rhino Special Products21078-2, B0006941-02, OPCD-7899
2.2016 Candles2:53The CrestsDoo Wop Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Shout! Factory826663-10664
1.1516 Candles2:53The CrestsSh-Boom Doo Wop ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
Promotion
2.16Sixteen Candles2:52The CrestsRhino’s Famous Sweet 16 SamplerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)PRCD 7072
(unknown)
1.416 Candles2:50The CrestsThe Original La Bamba and Other Hits of the 50'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1989
1.19Sixteen Candles2:52The Crests20 Super Hits of the Century: The 50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Companion6199132

Relationships

edits:Sixteen Candles
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/15584 [info]
recording of:16 Candles

16 Candles

writer:Luther Dixon
Allyson R. Khent
publisher:January Music Corp.