The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon
The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | December 1956 |
Genre | Rock and roll |
Length | 31:05 |
Label | Gee |
Singles from The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon | |
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Allmusic | [1] |
The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon is the only album by The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon and was released in 1956.
The album featured five singles with all singles charting on at least one chart and one single's B-side, "Who Can Explain?", also charting.[2]
Track listing[]
All songs credited to Morris Levy except where noted.1
- "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" (Frankie Lymon/Levy) – 2:32
- "Please Be Mine" (Lymon/Levy) – 2:29
- "Who Can Explain" (Abner Silver/Roy Alfred) – 0:42
- "Share" (Vic Abrams/Jimmy Merchant) – 2:41
- "Love Is a Clown" (George Goldner) – 0:45
- "I Promise to Remember" (Jimmy Castor/Jimmy Smith) – 2:53
- "I Want You to Be My Girl" – 0:44
- "I'm Not a Know It All" (Buddy Kaye/Fred Spellman) – 3:33
- "Baby, Baby" (Milton Subotsky) – 2:27
- "The ABC's of Love" – 3:05
- "Am I Fooling Myself Again" – 3:00
- "I'm Not a Juvenile Delinquent" – 5:32
Note
- 1Songwriters listed above are as they are listed on the album. Songs credited to Levy have been disputed.
Personnel[]
- Frankie Lymon – lead vocals
- Joe Negroni – baritone vocals
- Sherman Garnes – bass vocals
- Herman Santiago – first tenor vocals
- Jimmy Merchant – second tenor vocals [3]
Charts[]
- Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1956 | "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" | US Pop | 6 |
US R&B | 1 | ||
UK | 1 | ||
"I Want You to Be My Girl" | US Pop | 13 | |
US R&B | 3 | ||
"I Promise to Remember" | US Pop | 57 | |
US R&B | 10 | ||
"Who Can Explain?" | 7 | ||
"The ABC's of Love" | US Pop | 77 | |
US R&B | 8 | ||
1957 | "I'm Not a Juvenile Delinquent" | UK | 12 |
References[]
- ^ The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon at AllMusic
- ^ "The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon, Singles Chart Positions". Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- ^ "The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon, The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon Personnel". Retrieved December 10, 2016.
Categories:
- 1956 debut albums