This list shows only a fraction of the recordings released around the world. Additions are welcomed. E-mail your suggestions to The Webmaster.
The following items:- I Remember Me - The First 25 years (the book)*, The Complete A-Sides & B-Sides (3-CD set)*, Remembers The Great Favourites CD (2-CD set) and
Something Rare and Wonderful (2-CD set) are available through Frank's brother Colin Ifield at Sydney Wellbeing Centre. CLICK HERE to order on-line and request them personally autographed by Frank.
*As a special offer, each order of I Remember Me - The First 25 years (the book) or The Complete A-Sides & B-Sides (3-CD set) will include a FREE copy of the EP - Thereby Hangs A Tale!
Australian Release 7/7/07
Something Rare & Wonderful
A new 2-CD compilation of, in Frank's own words..." rare and mainly hitherto unavailable material of mine, recorded around the world; spanning three decades from the sixties to the nineties." Includes the much sought after Crystal (I Can See Through You), Yesterday Just Passed My Way Again and Crawling Back, plus tracks from the Hickory, Spark and MAM labels, and recordings with UK band Barbary Coast. Includes album notes by Frank and by noted writer and broadcaster Paul Hazell.
Track Listing: CD1 - 1. Roots & Rafters 2. Crystal (I Can See Thru You) 3. Silver Wings 4. Hearts On Fire 5. Close The Door 6. A Little Bit Of Push 7. I Remember You 8. Isn't It Always Love 9. God Made Love 10. California Cotton Fields 11. Daddy -You Know What? 12. (I'll Be Your) Hold Me Tight 13. Play Waltzing Matilda Again 14. Lonesome Jubilee 15. The Loving & The Leaving 16. Good Hearted Woman 17. You Only Live Once in a While 18. Beautiful Love 19. (Her Name Was) Joanne 20. Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast
CD2 - 1. Hurdy-Gurdy 2. Painting Myself Into A Corner 3. Who Am I to Say 4. Praised Be 5. Paint The World With Love 6. Broken Lady 7. You'll Never Be Missed 8. Till I Waltz Again With You 9. The Loneliness Of Ruby's Eyes 10. The Rise & Fall Of Soli Glick 11. Crawling Back 12. Something Rare & Wonderful 13. Lay In Your Arms 14. Rolling Stone 15. Angry At The Big Oak Tree 16. Love Ain't Worth The Living When It Dies 17. If Love Must Go 18. Yesterday Just Passed My Way Again 19. Teach Me Little Children 20. Please
Available in Australia from all good music stores. Rajon Music Group, Catalogue Number: CDR1065
A limited number of autographed copies are available through Frank's brother Colin Ifield at Sydney Wellbeing Centre. CLICK HERE to order on-line.
INTRODUCING
A BRAND NEW EP COLLECTION OF THREE GREAT MONOLOGUES!
'THEREBY HANGS A TALE'
Narrated by Frank with song and harmonies by Wayne Horsburgh, Amber Lawrence & Bob Howe. Instrumentation under the direction of Bob Howe. Recorded at Kenilworth Studios, Sydney for 'FIR' Recordings. Released Jan 2007.
31 vintage Frank Ifield performances many of which have never been available on CD before plus some rare tracks available for the first time on any format.
Included in this compilation is Frank’s first commercial recording 'Did You See My Daddy Over There' and the elusive themes from 'Whiplash', the long running TV series and 'Cattle Carters'. UK Release - July 2006.
Frank Ifield The Yodelling Cowboy Years Jasmine Records JASCD 443
1. DID YOU SEE MY DADDY OVER THERE?
2. BROKEN DREAMS
3. ABDUL ABULBUL AMIR
4. I WON’T BE AT HOME
5. GOING BACK TO BIRMINGHAM
6. LITTLE OLD BAND OF GOLD
7. ROCKING ALONE IN AN OLD ROCKING CHAIR
8. DON’T TRADE YOUR LOVE FOR GOLD
9. SATISFIED MIND
10. YELLOW ROSES
11. TROUBLED HEART
12. SUVLA BAY
13. YODELLING CRAZE
14. ANNA MARIE
15. RIDING DOWN THE CANYON
16. THESE HANDS
17. STREAMLINED YODEL SONG
18. LITTLE WHITE DUCK
19. SHE TAUGHT ME HOW TO YODEL
20. BLUE TAIL FLY
21. ON THE MISSISSIPPI SHORE
22. JINGLE JANGLE JINGLE
23. MY SWEETHEART’S IN LOVE WITH A SWISS MOUNTAINEER
24. YODELLING MAD
25. CRAVEN A JINGLE
26. WHIPLASH THEME
27. CATTLE CARTERS THEME
28. THE ANZAC’S LAST LETTER
29. HIGH NOON (DO NOT FORSAKE ME)
30. BLUE SHADOWS ON THE TRAIL
31. BLUE SUEDE SHOES
Released May 2005 For the full track listing (64 tracks on 3 CDs) plus an extended version of the liner notes by noted writer and broadcaster PAUL HAZELL, click here...
Latest 3-CD major compilation - Frank Ifield "The Complete A-Sides & B-Sides"
This is the first time that all Frank's UK Columbia "A" and "B" sides have been presented together in one collection. Added for your additional pleasure, four bonus tracks: Firstly, three recordings in German of his big hits from the early days, then finally, a new update of Frank's original hit version of I Remember You, backed as Frank would have liked to have heard it back then - with some subtle but delightful country steel guitar.
FRANK IFIELD SINGS COUNTRY & CLASSICS
UK CD released 26th August 2002
This 30 track album includes all 12 tracks from the super-rare Yours Sincerely album. All cuts were made in the 1950s for Regal Zonophone and Columbia in Sydney and some of Australia's best known session players are featured. The CD includes unknown photographs and track-by-track notes. It has been compiled by noted UK Writer and Broadcaster PAUL HAZELL. More...
Frank Ifield Remembers The Great Favourites (Cat. # 5 22506 2) released April 3rd, 2000 EMI Australia
A fabulous 2-CD set which marks Frank's 50th anniversary in Showbiz! This collection features 36 of the finest melodies of the 20th Century, all in the inimitable Ifield style. Everything from 'I Remember You' to 'The Days Of Wine and Roses, and from 'San Antone Rose' to 'Waltzing Matilda'. Many of the tracks are from Frank's albums and appear on CD for the first time. Order your copy below.
Frank makes a cameo appearance as 'The Narrator' on a dance version of On The Inside (Theme from 'Prisoner, Cell Block H') by Australian group FG2H (Frankie Goes To Holloway). It was been released in Australia on a special CD single. Hear Frank and FG2H in RealAudio.
The CD single is available here!
$5.00 + p&p (Australian dollars)
More U.K. CD RELEASES
Frank Ifield - Remembering the Sixties (EMI) 3-CD SET
The Best of the EMI Years (EMI CDP 7 96541 2)
The Yodeling Song (Extended remix) 1991 - Frank Ifield featuring The Backroom Boys (EMI YodelCD1)
Best of Frank Ifield (Curb USA D2-77453) Hickory label tracks included
Funny How Time Slips Away (EMI Regal 1572222) Australia only
Someone To Give My Love To/Ain't Gonna Take No For An Answer
(See For Miles UK SEECD 439) 1996 Reissue of Spark LP's
Morning of My life (Deram 844 00-2)
The EP Collection (See For Miles UK SEECD 312)
The Fire Still Burns (Odyssey Records ODR 101) 1997
Yodelling Crazy (EMI - CDEMS 1439) 1992.
This is a CD-compilation with various artists, released because of the
popularity of Frank's single 'The yodelling song' in the UK. Frank has
three tracks on the album : The Yodelling Song - The Swiss Maid - Yodelling
Craze; 'Yodeling Craze' is an Australian recording from 1955.
The very best of/Essential collection (EMI CD MFP6384) 1998
The Essential Frank Ifield (MFP 7243 8 5741524) 1988
Best of Frank Ifield (DISKY DC 886822) 1988
U.K. ALBUM DISCOGRAPHY
I'll Remember You (Columbia SCX 3460) - re-released on CD in the UK 1997 (EMI 7243 8 56475 2 9)
Born Free (Columbia SCX 3485) - Later reissued on 'MFP' double album
Blue Skies (Columbia SCX 3505)
Frank Ifield's Greatest Hits (33SX 1633)
Portrait (Columbia SCX 3551)
Up Jumped A Swagman - soundtrack (Columbia SCX 3559)
Babes In The Wood - soundtrack (Columbia SCX 6009)
Close To You (Columbia SCX 6080)
You Came Along (Columbia SCX 6147) - later reissued on 'MFP' label
The Singer And The Song (Columbia SCX 6225)
Happy Tracks (Columbia SCX 6276)
The World Of Frank Ifield (Decca SPA 46)
Frank Ifield (Decca SKL 5064)
Best Of Frank Ifield (Regal Starline SRS 5027)
Someone To Give My Love To (Spark SRLP 111)
I Remember You (VFM-Spark VCA 067 cassette only
Frank Ifield And Barbary Coast (FIR 3781)
I Remember You (EMI Encore ONCR 504)
Sweet Vibrations (FIR 3782)
If Love Must Go (FIR 3763)
Twenty Golden Greats (K-Tel NE 1136)
Portrait of Frank Ifield (PRT Records ZCN146)
An hour of Frank Ifield (EMI -Hour of Pleasure HR4181174) 1986
(Cassette only)
Golden Hits (Music For Pleasure MFP 1017) Double album comprising one LP compiled from EMI tracks and straight re-pressing of 'Born Free'
U.S. ALBUM DISCOGRAPHY
I Remember You (Vee-Jay SR1054) US 1962
I'm Confessin (Capitol ST10356) US 1963
Jolly What! The Beatles and Frank Ifield on Stage (Vee Jay VJS-1085) US
1964
An exciting Australian release for Frank Ifield fans! On March 20th 1998, ABC COUNTRY issued the album The Fire Still Burns on CD. Click on the album cover to read the ABC MUSIC Press Release featuring a track by track interview with Frank.
I Remember These (EMI-AXIS 7016712)
- 1991 Australian version of 'The best of - EMI years' released in UK,
but much of the track repertoire is different).
Frank Ifield - "20 Greatest Hits" J&B (JB240) 1986 vinyl, out of print
Frank Ifield - The Early Years Vol. 1:- (Axis label AX701323) Track Listing DID YOU SEE MY DADDY OVER THERE
THERE'S A LOVE KNOT IN MY LARIAT
VALLEY OF LOVE
BROKEN DREAMS
ABDUL ALBULBUL AMIRA MOTHERS FAITH
I WONT BE AT HOME
GOING BACK TO BIRMINGHAM
YODELLING MAD
LITTLE BAND OF GOLD
ROCKIN' ALONE IN AN OLD ROCKIN' CHAIR
DON'T TRADE YOUR LOVE FOR GOLD
SATISFIED MIND
YELLOW ROSES
The Fire Still Burns (ABC Music/EMI 7243 4 93845 2 1) 1998
Special thanks to Paul Hazell and Tony Swift (U.K), Les Webb (Australia), and Terje Johansen (Norway). E-mail your suggestions to The Webmaster.