Good Golly Miss Molly
~ Recording by Little Richard
Annotation
Master of Specialty 624 - take 9.
Annotation last modified on 2012-08-05 19:05 UTC.
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official | |||||||||
| 1.1 | Good Golly, Miss Molly | 2:06 | Little Richard | Good Golly, Miss Molly / Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey | Little Richard | Single |
| Specialty Records | 624 |
| 1.1 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:06 | Little Richard | Good Golly Miss Molly / Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey | Little Richard | Single |
| London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present) | 45-HLU 8560 |
| 1.7 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:07 | Little Richard | Little Richard | Little Richard | Album |
| Specialty Records | SP-2103 |
| 1.7 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:07 | Little Richard | Little Richard, Volume 2 | Little Richard | Album |
| London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present) | HA-U.2126 |
| 1.9 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:11 | Little Richard | Architect of Rock | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Aura (early 80s US reissue label) | A 1006 |
| 4.1 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:08 | Little Richard | Little Richard's Specialty Hits - Volume Two | Little Richard | Single + Compilation |
| Specialty Records | SPBX-2 |
| 1.15 | Good Golly, Miss Molly | 2:11 | Little Richard | 18 Greatest Hits | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 75899 |
| 1.15 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:11 | Little Richard | 18 Greatest Hits | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | RNCD 75899 |
| 1.5 | Good Golly, Miss Molly | ?:?? | Little Richard | The Essential Little Richard | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Festival Records (Australian) | D170076 |
| 1.5 | Good Golly, Miss Molly | 2:09 | Little Richard | The Essential Little Richard | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Specialty Records | SPCD-2154-1 |
| 1.10 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:11 | Little Richard | 22 Classic Cuts | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD") | CDCH 195 |
| 1.2 | Good Golly, Miss Molly | 2:09 | Little Richard | 20 Greatest Hits | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| ZYX Records (same label as ZYX Music, but different imprint) | CD 9012 |
| 1.8 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:12 | Little Richard | 22 Greatest Hits | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 830 834-2 |
| 1.9 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:09 | Little Richard | The Collection | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Object Enterprises | OR0001 |
| 1.9 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:09 | Little Richard | The Collection | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Object Enterprises | XR0001 |
| 1.7 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:12 | Little Richard | Little Richard, Volume 2 | Little Richard | Album |
| Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD") | CDCHM 131 |
| 1.20 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:11 | Little Richard | The Georgia Peach | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Specialty Records | SPCD-7012-2 |
| 1.12 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:12 | Little Richard | The Fabulous | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD") | CDFAB 001 |
| 1.21 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:07 | Little Richard | 22 Rock ’n’ Roll Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Fat Boy Records (UK label) | FAT CD 107 |
| 5.10 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:11 | Little Richard | The Specialty Story | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Specialty Records | 5SPCD-4412-2 |
| 1.3 | Good Golly, Miss Molly | 2:05 | Little Richard | Little Richard | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Timeless Treasures | |
| 1.2 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:09 | Little Richard | Greatest Hits | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Retro Music (Canadian) | SLD13302 |
| 2.9 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:09 | Little Richard | The Best Rock ’n’ Roll Album in the World… Ever! | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | VTDCD 37 |
| 1.2 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:10 | Little Richard | Le Meilleur De Little Richard | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Les Meilleurs | CF 872242 |
| 1.8 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:09 | Little Richard | The Preacher King of Rock'n' Roll | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Prism Leisure (budget UK-based compilation label) | PLATCD 186 |
| 1.1 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:08 | Little Richard | The Ultimate History of Rock ’n’ Roll Collection, Chapter One: Rock’s Pioneers | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| K‐tel (international budget record label) | 3801-2 |
| 1.13 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:11 | Little Richard | The Original British Hit Singles | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD") | CDCHM 729 |
| 2.7 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:07 | Little Richard | Superhits of Rock ’n’ Roll | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| L&D Records | LBSCD027 |
| 1.1 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:10 | Little Richard | Radio's Best Top Hits in R&B | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| United Audio Entertainment | UAX 96512 |
| 1.19 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:12 | Little Richard | Here’s Little Richard / Little Richard | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2028 |
| 2.19 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:12 | Little Richard | Here’s Little Richard / Little Richard | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2028 |
| 1.19 | Good Golly, Miss Molly | 2:12 | Little Richard | Here’s Little Richard / Little Richard | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDSACD 2028 |
| 3.9 | Good Golly Miss Molly | ?:?? | Little Richard | History of Rock ’n’ Roll | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Payless Entertainment Limited | GOL4CD05 |
| 1.17 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:12 | Little Richard | She Knows How to Rock: The Singles As & Bs | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Jasmine Records (UK label) | JASCD 545 |
| 1.97 | Good Golly, Miss Molly | 2:10 | Little Richard | The Greatest Rock ’n’ Roll Collection Ever! | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Master Classics Records | |
| 1.19 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:11 | Little Richard | Five Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles | Little Richard | Album + Compilation | Real Gone | RGRNRCD001 | |
| 1.2 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:11 | Little Richard | Just About as Good as It Gets! The Original Recordings 1951-1962 | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Smith & Co | SCCD 2493 |
| 1.5 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:08 | Little Richard | The Best of Dreamboats & Petticoats | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited) | 5355376 |
| 1.5 | Good Golly, Miss Molly | 2:09 | Little Richard | The Essential Little Richard | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Concord Records (imprint of Concord Records, Inc.) | |
| 1.1 | Good Golly, Miss Molly | 2:10 | Little Richard | Greatest Hits on Dee-Jay | Little Richard | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.20 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:13 | Little Richard | Little Richard | Little Richard | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.7 | Good Golly, Miss Molly | 2:07 | Little Richard | Little Richard | Little Richard | Album |
| Specialty Records | PSP 136 |
| 1.15 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:11 | Little Richard | Little Richard - 18 Greatest Hits | Little Richard | Album + Compilation | Rhino (reissue label) | R2 75899 | |
| 1.8 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:07 | Little Richard | Rock 'n' Roll Hits of 1958 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.2 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:07 | Little Richard | Rock'n'Roll Revival | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Fortune (Swiss label mostly issuing compilations) | 3105 |
| 3.13 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:12 | Little Richard | Rockin’ 50s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Membran | ||
| 2.10 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:07 | Little Richard | The Little Richard Story | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| Crystal (UK label, distributed & a subsidiary of President Records) | 43511/12 |
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.5 | Good Golly Miss Molly | 2:07 | Little Richard | His Very Best | Little Richard | Album + Compilation |
| BCI Eclipse Music | 60447-2 |
Relationships
| baritone saxophone: | Alvin “Red” Tyler (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1956-10-15) |
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| double bass [bass]: | Frank Fields (on 1956-10-15) |
| drums (drum set) [drums]: | Earl Palmer (on 1956-10-15) |
| guitar: | Edgar Blanchard (on 1956-10-15) |
| tenor saxophone: | Lee Allen (US jazz tenor saxophonist) (on 1956-10-15) |
| vocals: | Little Richard (on 1956-10-15) |
| recorded at: | J&M Music Shop in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (on 1956-10-15) |
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| DJ-mixes: | That’s What I Like by Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers |
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| edit of: | Good Golly, Miss Molly (false start, chatter, announcement & take 9) |
| part of: | Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 6) (order: 6) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 92) (order: 92) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 94) (order: 94) |
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| recording of: | Good Golly Miss Molly (on 1956-10-15) |
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Related works
Good Golly Miss Molly
| writer: | Robert “Bumps” Blackwell John Marascalco |
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| publisher: | Cedos Music Jondora Music PeerMusic AB Prestige Music ltd. Robin Hood Music Co. |
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| referred to in medleys: | Detroit Medley (order: 2) That’s What I Like (Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers medley) (order: 7) Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame (order: 17) |
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| later translated versions: | La plaga |
| later versions: | Jolie Miss Molly |
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