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Save the Last Dance for Me by The Drifters

First released: Aug 1960, Length: 2:29

Creators (9)

Arranger

  1. Stan Applebaum

Conductor

  1. Stan Applebaum (19 May 1960)

Instruments

  1. Bill Davis (19 May 1960) guitar

Vocals

  1. Ben E. King (19 May 1960) lead vocals
  2. Charlie Thomas (19 May 1960) tenor vocals
  3. Doc Green (19 May 1960) baritone vocals
  4. Dock Green baritone vocals
  5. Elsbeary Hobbs (19 May 1960) bass vocals
  6. Johnny Williams (19 May 1960) tenor vocals

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Save the Last Dance for Me (19 May 1960)

    Writer

    1. Doc Pomus
    2. Mort Shuman

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. Save the Last Dance for Me 1962 The Drifters mono

Album - Compilation

  1. The Drifters 1964 The Drifters
  2. The Drifters’ Golden Hits 1968 The Drifters
  3. The Drifters’ Golden Hits 1968 The Drifters
  4. Supersonic 1975 Various Artists
  5. Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974 1985 Various Artists
  6. Atlantic Rhythm and Blues 1947-1974, Volume 4: 1958-1962 1985 Various Artists
  7. The Ultimate Collection: Stand by Me 02 Mar 1987 Ben E. King
  8. The Drifters’ Golden Hits 04 Dec 1987 The Drifters
  9. Super Oldies CD-Collection, Volume 2 1987 Various Artists
  10. Save the Last Dance for Me 1987 The Drifters
  11. The Best of Ben E. King & The Drifters 1987 Ben E. King & The Drifters
  12. Yesterdays Gold: 120 Golden Oldies, Volume 1 1987 Various Artists
  13. All-Time Greatest Hits & More: 1959-1965 30 Nov 1988 The Drifters
  14. The Rock 'n' Roll Era: 1960 1988 Various Artists
  15. All-Time Greatest Hits & More 1959-1965 1988 The Drifters
  16. Billboard Top Rock’n’Roll Hits: 1960 1988 Various Artists
  17. 20 Great Love Songs of the 50's & 60's, Volume 1 1988 Various Artists
  18. 20 Million Dollar Memories 1988 Various Artists
  19. The Rock Box: The History of Rock ’n’ Roll 1988 Various Artists
  20. Rockfile, Volume 17 1989 Various Artists
  21. The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1960 1989 Various Artists
  22. 70 Ounces of Gold 01 Mar 1990 Various Artists
  23. Soul Decade: The Sixties 22 Sep 1990 Various Artists
  24. The Ultimate Collection: Stand by Me 25 Oct 1990 Ben E. King
  25. The Very Best of Ben E. King and The Drifters Oct 1990 Ben E. King and The Drifters Telstar release
  26. Soul Decade ; The Sixties 1990 Various Artists
  27. De Pre Historie 1960 1990 Various Artists
  28. Media’s affenstarke Softies 1990 Various Artists
  29. 101 Number One Hit Records 1990 Various Artists
  30. Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974 15 Oct 1991 Various Artists
  31. Greatest Hits 1991 The Drifters
  32. Greatest Hits 1991 The Drifters
  33. More Rock’n’Roll Love Songs 1991 Various Artists
  34. 25 Years of #1 Hits 1991 Various Artists
  35. The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1960 1991 Various Artists
  36. Greatest Hits: R&B Prime Cuts Legends 1991 The Drifters
  37. Jukebox Hits of 1960, Volume 1 1991 Various Artists
  38. Hits of the Sixties Super 100 Oldies 1992 Various Artists
  39. The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1960 1992 Various Artists
  40. 25 Rock Revival Juke Box Greats, Volume 5 1992 Various Artists
  41. Fan des 60 - 1960 1992 Various Artists
  42. Stand by Me 1992 Ben E. King / The Drifters
  43. The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1960 1992 Various Artists
  44. Anthology 20 Apr 1993 Ben E. King
  45. Greatest Hits 09 Nov 1993 The Drifters
  46. The Sixties: 25 Classic Hits, Volume 1 1993 Various Artists
  47. The Very Best of the Drifters 1993 The Drifters

Single

  1. Save the Last Dance for Me / Nobody But Me Aug 1960 The Drifters

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Sweet Dreams 1992 Various Artists