Roses Are Red (compilation)
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Roses Are Red is a 10-track low-budget collection of songs that were previously recorded by Bobby Vinton
. It contains five of Vinton's biggest hit singles (including all four of his #1 hits) and five album tracks (three of which were written by Vinton).
Bobby Vinton
Bobby Vinton is an American pop music singer of Polish origin. In pop music circles, he became known as "The Polish Prince".-Early life:...
. It contains five of Vinton's biggest hit singles (including all four of his #1 hits) and five album tracks (three of which were written by Vinton).
Track listing
- Roses Are Red (My Love)Roses Are Red (My Love)"Roses Are Red " is a popular song composed by Al Byron and Paul Evans. It was recorded by Bobby Vinton and was a number-one song in the United States during the year 1962. It topped the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart on July 15, 1962, and remained there for four weeks. The recording was his...
- (Paul EvansPaul Evans (musician)Paul Evans is an American rock and roll singer and songwriter, who was most prominent in the 1950s and 1960s...
, Al Byron) - 2:39 - Mr. LonelyMr. Lonely"Mr. Lonely" is a song co-written and recorded by Bobby Vinton. The song originally appeared on Vinton's album Roses Are Red in 1962. Later that year, Buddy Greco recorded a version of the song using a very similar musical arrangement as Vinton's version. Greco's single release reached #64 on the...
- (Bobby Vinton, Gene Allan) - 2:42 - Blue on Blue - (Burt BacharachBurt BacharachBurt F. Bacharach is an American pianist, composer and music producer. He is known for his popular hit songs and compositions from the mid-1950s through the 1980s, with lyrics written by Hal David. Many of their hits were produced specifically for, and performed by, Dionne Warwick...
, Hal DavidHal DavidHarold Lane "Hal" David is an American lyricist. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York. David is best known for his collaborations with composer Burt Bacharach.-Career:...
) - 2:23 - The Beat of My Heart - (Bobby Vinton) - 2:24
- Blue VelvetBlue Velvet (song)"Blue Velvet" is a 1950 popular song, written by Bernie Wayne and Lee Morris. It has been recorded by several artists, most notably Tony Bennett and Bobby Vinton, and has inspired a film of the same name.-History of recordings:...
- (Bernie Wayne, Lee Morris) - 2:49 - There! I've Said It Again - (Redd Evans, David MannDavid Mann (songwriter)David Mann was an American songwriter of popular songs...
) - 2:21 - Over and Over - (Bobby Vinton) - 2:23
- Where Is Love? - (Bobby Vinton, Gene Allan) - 2:16
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- (Buddy BuieBuddy BuieBuddy Buie is a songwriter, producer, and publisher. He is most commonly associated with Roy Orbison, The Classics IV and The Atlanta Rhythm Section.-Biography:...
, James B. Cobb, Emory Gordy) - 3:04 - When I Fall in LoveWhen I Fall in Love"When I Fall in Love" is a 1952 popular song recorded by many artists.When I Fall in Love may also refer to:* When I Fall in Love , an album by Chris Botti, with a version of the 1952 song...
- (Edward HeymanEdward HeymanEdward Heyman was an American musician and lyricist, best known for his compositions "Body and Soul", "When I Fall in Love", and "For Sentimental Reasons". He also contributed many songs for films.-Biography:...
, Victor YoungVictor YoungVictor Young was an American composer, arranger, violinist and conductor. He was born in Chicago.-Biography:...
) - 2:16