a&r [pony canyon a&r] Karl南澤 art direction [art director] Michael O'Connor co-producer [associate producer] Masa Fukumoto design Doug Haverty executive-producer Emmett Jones executive-producer Michael O'Connor graphic design [color separations] Complete Color illustration Chris Consani lead vocals Cookie Brown lyrics by [new lyrics] Emmett Jones producer, arranged by Joey Carbone words by, music by Irving Burgie words by, music by William Attaway Copyright (c) Lord Burgess Music Publishing Company Copyright (c) Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company Inc. Copyright (c) Scotti Bros. Records Phonographic Copyright (p) Scotti Bros. Records Licensed From Pony Canyon Inc. Produced For Pony Canyon Distributed By BMG Music Glass Mastered At Sonopress USA Copyright 1955 Lord Burgess Music Publishing Co. / Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company, Inc. Copyright renewed 1983 Lord Burgess Music Publishing Co. / Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company, Inc. New lyrics copyright 1995 Lord Burgess Music Publishing Co. / Cherry Lane Music Publishing Company, Inc. Licensed from Pony Canyon, Inc. 1995.
The release is housed in a standard jewel case with a four-page booklet and rear inlay.
This is an adaptation of The Banana Boat Song with new lyrics about the L.A. Dodgers' pitcher. Lyricist Emmett Jones was also known as DJ John Murphy at KZLA-FM Los Angeles, and Cookie Brown was a secretary at that radio station. Barcode: 7 23927 80542 7 Barcode: 723927805427 Matrix / Runout: 72392780542 61780-01 SONOPRESS USA (Variant 1) Mastering SID Code: IFPI L027 (Variant 1) Mould SID Code: IFPI 1026 (Variant 1) Matrix / Runout: 72392780542 61780-01 SONOPRESS USA (Variant 2) Mastering SID Code: IFPI L027 (Variant 2) Mould SID Code: IFPI 1013 (Variant 2)