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"Ain't That a Shame" is a song written by Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew. Domino's recording of the song, originally stated as " Ain't It a Shame ", released by Imperial Records in 1955, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] was a hit, eventually selling a million copies.
John Lennon covered Domino's composition "Ain't That a Shame" on his 1975 album Rock 'n' Roll, his tribute to the musicians who had influenced him. American band Cheap Trick recorded "Ain't That a Shame" on their 1978 live album Cheap Trick at Budokan and released it as the second single from the album. It reached 35 of the Billboard Hot 100.
"Ain't It Good" A. Domino, D. Bartholomew: 1 June 1953: m: Let's Play Fats Domino (1959) [17] "Ain't That a Shame" → "Ain't It a Shame" "Ain't That Just a Woman" → "Ain't That Just Like a Woman" "Ain't That Just Like a Woman" Claude Demetrius, Fleecie Moore: 28 December 1960: m-ed: Imperial 5723 (1961), I Miss You So (1961) [18] s-ed "They ...
Several of Bartholomew's songs were later covered by other musicians. "Ain't That A Shame" was recorded successfully by Pat Boone; "I Hear You Knocking" was a hit for Gale Storm in the 1950s and Dave Edmunds in the 1970s; "One Night" and "Witchcraft" were hits for Elvis Presley; and "I'm Walkin'" was a hit for Ricky Nelson. [15]
The band performed the songs "Baby Loves to Rock" and "Can't Stop It but I'm Gonna Try" on the January 17, 1981, episode of Saturday Night Live. There were several homages to The Beatles on this album. "Stop This Game" opens and closes with a droning guitar note similar to the piano chord that ends "A Day in the Life." The bridge to "Baby Loves ...
Zander, Nielsen, Petersson, and Carlos were in attendance; with Carlos on drums, the band performed "I Want You to Want Me", "Dream Police", "Surrender" and "Ain't That a Shame". [ 49 ] [ 50 ] Cheap Trick have been cited as an influence on several artists in the alternative rock and power pop genre, including Nirvana , Green Day , Pearl Jam ...
Ain't That a Shame is the 24th studio album by Pat Boone. it was released in 1964 on Dot Records. [1] [2]According to the AllMusic review by Arthur Rowe, the album is compiled of "leftovers from various recording sessions" from 1960 to 1963, with the exception of the title track, Boone's 1955 hit "Ain't That a Shame", appearing "in its original version with added reverb".
Because Cheap Trick was immensely popular in Japan, the band's Japanese label demanded that At Budokan include three new songs. [1] The three songs were "Ain't That a Shame", "Goodnight Now" and "Need Your Love." The song uses a traditional hard rock formula and does not use synthesized strings as were used on other songs on Dream Police. [2]