Songs by Ricky
Songs by Ricky is the fourth rock and roll album by Ricky Nelson, released in November 1959. The Jordanaires provide vocal accompaniment. This is the last album in which the Jordanaires provide vocal accompaniment. Jimmie Haskell was the arranger, while Charles "Bud" Dant produced the album.
| Songs by Ricky | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | November 1959 | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Length | 32:24 | |||
| Label | Imperial | |||
| Producer | Charles "Bud" Dant | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Songs by Ricky peaked at number twenty-two on the Billboard Top LPs chart. Successful singles from the album include "Just a Little Too Much" and "Sweeter Than You", both of which peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.
Track listing
Side one
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You'll Never Know What You're Missing" | Baker Knight | 2:34 |
| 2. | "That's All" | Bob Haymes, Alan Brandt | 2:05 |
| 3. | "Just a Little Too Much" | Johnny Burnette | 2:12 |
| 4. | "One Minute to Oe" | Baker Knight | 2:05 |
| 5. | "Half Breed" | John D. Loudermilk | 2:05 |
| 6. | "You're So Fine" | Dorsey Burnette | 2:26 |
Side two
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Don't Leave Me" | Johnny Burnette | 2:16 |
| 2. | "Sweeter Than You" | Baker Knight | 2:19 |
| 3. | "A Long Vacation" | Dorsey Burnette | 2:08 |
| 4. | "So Long" | Don Nelson | 2:01 |
| 5. | "Blood From a Stone" | Johnny Bachelor, Rupert Stephens | 2:12 |
| 6. | "I've Been Thinkin'" | Johnny Burnette | 2:06 |
Charts
Singles
| Year | Title | U.S. Hot 100[3] |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | "Just a Little Too Much" | 9 |
| "Sweeter Than You | ||
References
- "Ricky Nelson – Songs by Ricky: Review". AllMusic. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
- "allmusic ((( Ricky Nelson > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
- "allmusic ((( Ricky Nelson > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
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