Wail Man Wail: The Best of King Curtis (1952–1961)

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	(We’re Gonna) Jump for Joy	Big Joe Turner		2:08
2	Keep A‐Driving	Chuck Willis		2:20
3	Crowded Classroom	The Strollers		2:10
4	The Shadow Knows saxophone: King Curtis (saxophonist) recording of: The Shadow Knows writer: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller	The Coasters	2	2:14
5	Lady Love	The Del-Larks		2:07
6	Keep a Walkin’	Bobby Darin		1:58
7	Rock and Ree‐Ah‐Zole	The Bobbettes		2:29
8	Yakety Yak recording of: Yakety Yak lyricist: Jerry Leiber writer: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller composer: Mike Stoller publisher: Sony/ATV Songs LLC part of: Twins (1988)	The Coasters		1:56
9	Switchen in the Kitchen	Pretty Boy		2:28
10	In the Mood	Hutch Davie		2:21
11	Just Multiply	Varetta Dillard		2:27
12	Crawfish	The Stone Crushers		2:20
13	Fine Little Girl	The Arcades		2:30
14	This Little Girl’s Gone Rockin’	Ruth Brown		1:48
15	When Sin Stops recording of: When Sin Stops lyricist and composer: Bob Venable	Waylon Jennings		2:10
16	That Is Rock & Roll recording of: That Is Rock & Roll writer: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller	The Coasters		2:26
17	I Ain’t Sharin’ Sharon	Bobby Darin		2:14
18	You Gotta Learn Your Rhythm and Blues recording of: You Gotta Learn Your Rhythm and Blues writer: Howard Greenfield and Neil Sedaka	Neil Sedaka		2:20
19	The Lover’s Curse	Bracey Everett		2:15
20	Charlie Brown recording of: Charlie Brown writer: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller publisher: Sony/ATV Songs LLC	The Coasters		2:22
21	Jole Blon recording of: Jole Blon writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Waylon Jennings		1:55
22	Always	Sammy Turner		2:13
23	Takin’ Care of Business	Ruth Brown		2:21
24	Stupid Cupid cover recording of: Stupid Cupid lyricist: Howard Greenfield composer: Neil Sedaka	Neil Sedaka		2:27
25	Besame Mucho, Pt. 2 cover recording of: Bésame mucho (English lyric version by Sunny Skylar) composer: Consuelo Velázquez translator: Sunny Skylar publisher: Latin American Music, Peer International Corporation (BMI) and Promotora Hispano Americana De Musica S.A. translated version of: Bésame mucho (Kiss Me Much, Bésame, bésame mucho como si fuera esta noche la última vez)	The Coasters		2:14
26	More Juice	Lionel Hampton		3:02
27	Your Love	Roy Hamilton		2:39
28	Madisonville, Pt. 1	The Strolls		2:13
29	Madisonville, Pt. 2	The Strolls		2:13
30	Shoppin’ for Clothes recording of: Shoppin’ for Clothes writer: Kent Harris (Boogaloo), Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller publisher: Five Points Music and Sony/ATV Songs LLC version of: Clothesline (Wrap It Up)	The Coasters		2:58
31	Tossin’ and Turnin’ recording of: Tossin’ and Turnin’ writer: Ritchie Adams and Malou Rene publisher: EMI Grove Park Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Bobby Lewis		2:21
32	Hearts of Stone	The Top Notes		2:03
33	Better Forget Him	The Shells		2:47
34	Off to Work Again	Wilbert Harrison		2:37

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