Edwards,Tommy Hits & More CD

EU-only collection. Tommy Edwards was a vocalist, pianist and composer who made an impact in early R&B circles. Features all 21 of his chart hits including, "Please Mr. Sun", "My Melancholy Baby" and his biggest hit "It's All in the Game" which became an R&B and pop staple. His version of, "A Fool Such As I" went on to be recorded by Elvis Presley for whom it sold millions. Although Tommy died in 1969, his material hasn't been readily available but the 53 tracks here stand out and show what a great vocalist he was. This is a fine mixture of standards and hits from one of R&B's early stars. Jasmine.

1. It's All in the Game (1958) 2. Please Love Me Forever 3. Love Is All We Need 4. Please Mr Sun (1959) 5. The Morning Side of the Mountain (1959) 6. I've Been There 7. Honestly and Truly 8. (New in) the Ways of Love 9. I Really Don't Want to Know 10. It's Not the End of Everything 11. My Melancholy Baby 12. A Teardrop on a Rose 13. Paradise 14. I Looked at Heaven 15. She Sends Her Regards 16. It All Belongs to You 17. Music Maestro Please 18. Take These Chains from My Heart 19. Once There Lived a Fool 20. Up in a Cloud 21. It's Only the Good Times 22. Welcome Me 23. Indian Summer 24. Always 25. Stars Fell on Alabama 26. I'm Building Castles Again 27. Lost in the Desert of Love 28. You're a Heavenly Thing 29. Navajo 30. Until the Real Thing Comes Along 31. You're a Sweetheart 32. You Started Me Dreaming 33. My Love Is a Sparrow 34. All Over Again 35. Don't Fence Me in 36. Stormy Weather 37. Symphony 38. That Old Feeling 39. My Lucky Star 40. Tangerine 41. The Lamp Is Low 42. Over the Rainbow 43. Sentimental Journey 44. Isle of Capri 45. The Composer 46. Should I? 47. Morning Side of the Mountain (1951) 48. It's All in the Game (1951) 49. Please Mr Sun (1952) 50. You Win Again 51. A Fool Such As I 52. Baby Baby Baby 53. Secret Love