# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
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1 | Little Darling | The Diamonds | | 2:10 |
2 | Personality | Lloyd Price | | 2:36 |
3 | Come Softly to Me | The Fleetwoods | | 2:21 |
4 | Great Pretender | The Platters | 5 | 2:41 |
5 | Oh Carol | Neil Sedaka | 3 | 2:17 |
6 | I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Whrite Myself a Letter- cover recording of:
- I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
- lyricist:
- Joe Young
- composer:
- Fred Ahlert and Joe Young
- publisher:
- Anglo-Pic Music Co. Ltd., Azure Pearl Music, Beeping Good Music Publishing, Bluewater Music UK, David Ahlert Music, DeSylva, Brown and Henderson, Inc., Downtown Music Publishing LLC , Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp., MCA Music Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., MPL UK Publishing, Pencil Mark Music and Rytvoc, Inc.
| Billy Williams | | 2:09 |
7 | Banana Boat Song (Day‐O)- producer:
- Herman Diaz, Jr.
- congas:
- Alexander Cambrelen (on 1955-10-20) and Mario Castillo (on 1955-10-20)
- double bass:
- Milt Hinton (on 1955-10-20)
- drums (drum set):
- Osie Johnson (on 1955-10-20)
- flute:
- Herbert Levy (on 1955-10-20)
- guitar:
- Millard Thomas (on 1955-10-20)
- choir vocals:
- Charles Colman (on 1955-10-20), J. Hamilton Grandison (on 1955-10-20), Herbert L. Stubbs (on 1955-10-20), Joseph Lewis (on 1955-10-20), Lord Burgess (on 1955-10-20), Brock Peters (on 1955-10-20), Sherman Sneed (on 1955-10-20), John White (on 1955-10-20) and Gloria Wynder (on 1955-10-20)
- lead vocals:
- Harry Belafonte (on 1955-10-20)
- vocals:
- Harry Belafonte
- orchestra:
- Tony Scott's Orchestra & Chorus (on 1955-10-20)
- conductor:
- Tony Scott (on 1955-10-20)
- recorded at:
- Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1955-10-20)
- recording of:
- Day‐O (The Banana Boat Song) (on 1955-10-20)
- additional lyricist:
- William Attaway (in 1955) and Irving Burgie (in 1955)
- composer:
- [traditional]
- publisher:
- Caribe Music Corp., Cherry Lane Music Ltd., Cherry Lane Music Publishing Ltd, EMI Songs Ltd., Garber Music Ltd., Lord Burgess Music Publishing Co., Music Sales Corp and Reservoir Media Music
- version of:
- Day‐O (The Banana Boat Song)
| Harry Belafonte with Tony Scott's Orchestra & Chorus | 4.75 | 3:05 |
8 | Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home) | The Impalas | | 2:35 |
9 | Kisses Sweeter Than Wine | Jimmie Rodgers | 4 | 2:23 |
10 | Wake Up Little Susie | The Everly Brothers | 4.65 | 2:03 |
11 | Tweedlee Dee | LaVern Baker | | 3:10 |
12 | So Rare | Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra | | 2:37 |
13 | I Need You Now | Eddie Fisher with Hugo Winterhalter and His Orchestra | | 2:31 |
14 | A Woman in Love | Frankie Laine | | 2:23 |
15 | Among My Souvenirs | Connie Francis | | 2:34 |
16 | Chanson d’amour | Art & Dotty Todd | | 2:53 |