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The Drifters
Their Greatest Recordings, The Early Years

Compil. US 1971 on ATCO Records label
Rock and Blues (Doo-Wop, Rhythm’n’Blues)

Monarch pressing denoted by "-MO" suffix on label matrices. All selections are Mono. Unipak cover (interior record entry). Original LP released in 1971. Publ. by Hill & Range BMI. A1,A3,A6,B2,B7 Walden, ASCAP. A2,A7 Irving Berlin, ASCAP. A4 Chappell-Harms, ASCAP. A5 Panther, ASCAP. B1 Tiger, BMI. B3,B4,B5,B6. Recording Studios & Dates: Atlantic Studio, New York, N.Y. A1 Oct. 24, 1954. A2 Aug. 9, 1953. B5 Apr. 28, 1958. Fulton Recording Studio, New York, N.Y. A3 to A6 Feb. 4, 1954. Coastol Recording Studio, New York, N.Y. A7 Feb. 16, 1956. B7 March 6, 1959. Master Recorders, CA. B1 to B3, B6 Sept. 19, 1955. Beltone Studios, New York, N.Y. B4 Nov. 8, 1956. MFG BY ATLANTIC RECORDING CORP:;75 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, N.Y, N.Y. A WARNER COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. (Written in the bottom curve of the label).

     
Musicians
PortraitThe Drifters , *1953
album by
PortraitDouglas Furber , 1885-1961 GB
lyrics by
Producers
Alyse Koylan art direction, design, album design
Kay Harris design, graphic & photographic design
Al Schmitt engineer, recording
Bunny Robyn engineer, recording
Tom Dowd engineer, recording
Barry Hansen liner notes
Dennis King mastered by
George Piros mastered by
Ahmet Ertegun producer
Jerry Wexler producer
Leiber & Stoller producer
Nesuhi Ertegun producer
Jim Delehant research
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Three Thirty ThreeThe DriftersClyde McPhatter2:35
2Money HoneyThe DriftersJesse Stone2:55
3Honey LoveThe DriftersClyde McPhatter, Jerry Wexler2:20
4White ChristmasThe DriftersIrving Berlin2:37
5Bells Of St. Mary'sThe DriftersDouglas Furber2:39
6Whatcha Gonna DoThe DriftersAhmet Ertegun2:44
7I Should Have Done RightThe DriftersD. Manrich2:52
8AdorableThe DriftersBuck Ram2:41
9SteamboatThe DriftersBuddy Lucas2:27
10Ruby BabyThe DriftersLeiber & Stoller2:20
11Fools Fall In LoveThe DriftersLeiber & Stoller2:30
12Drip DropThe DriftersLeiber & Stoller2:30
13Your Promise To Be MineThe DriftersJimmy Oliver2:38
14There Goes My BabyThe DriftersBenjamin Nelson, George Treadwell, Lover Patterson2:12
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