Mr. Sandman

~ Recording by The Chordettes

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Mr. Sandman2:23The ChordettesThe Little Adventures of The ChordettesThe ChordettesAlbum
  • -1950-03-10
Universal Digital Enterprises
1.1Mr. Sandman2:31The ChordettesMr. Sandman / I Don't Wanna See You Cryin'The ChordettesSingle
Cadence Records (NYC-based label founded by Archie Bleyer)1247
1.1Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesMr. Sandman / I Don't Want to See You CryingThe ChordettesSingle
Cadence Records (NYC-based label founded by Archie Bleyer)1247
1.2Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesThe Chordettes' BestThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1957-01-01
Cadence Records (NYC-based label founded by Archie Bleyer)
1.1Mr. Sandman?:??The ChordettesThe Chordettes (On cover: "They're riding high," says Archie)The ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
  • -1957
1.1Mr. Sandman?:??The ChordettesThe ChordettesThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
Cadence Records (NYC-based label founded by Archie Bleyer)
1.12Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesHalloween IIJohn Carpenter & Alan HowarthAlbum + Soundtrack
Varèse SarabandeSTV 81152
1.12Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesHalloween IIJohn Carpenter & Alan HowarthAlbum + Soundtrack
Celine RecordsCL 0009
1.2Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesThe Very Best of the ChordettesThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
  • -1984-12-31
Putlabel
1.21Mr. Sandman2:21The Chordettes25 Rock Revival Juke Box GreatsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Quality Special ProductsQRSPD-1041
1.14Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesJukebox Classics, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)RNCD 75893
1.8Mister Sandman2:23The ChordettesBaby Boomer Classics: Fifties, Vol. 1Various ArtistsOther + Compilation
Trax MusicBBCD1001
3.6Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesYesterdays Gold: 120 Golden Oldies, Volume 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
YDG 2554
1.14Mr. Sandman2:23The ChordettesDo You Remember, Vol. 1 (reissue?)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
GoldiesCD-GLD 63001, GLD-63001
1.3Mister Sandman2:23The ChordettesGreat American SingersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDC 850062
1.12Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesHalloween II: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackJohn Carpenter in association with Alan HowarthAlbum + Soundtrack
Varèse SarabandeVCD 47152
1.2Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesLil' Bit of GoldThe ChordettesEP + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R3 73003
1.13Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesMusic to Relax By, Volume I: 20 Rock & Roll ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Laurie Records
2.18Mister Sandman2:26The ChordettesUnforgettable FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Heartland Music, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), RCA Special Products (a label of BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.)1072/4-2, DVC2-0867-1
1.1Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesThe Best of The ChordettesThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-07-19
Rhino (reissue label)
2.7Mister Sandman2:25The ChordettesJuke Box: American Hits, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDCD 5118
1.9Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesMore 50's Jukebox FavoritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
K‐tel (multinational budget record label, do not use for copyrights, distribution, etc. label-release relationships)478-2
1.2Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesThe Best of the ChordettesThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 70849
1.6Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesYour Hit Parade: 1954Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicHPD-07
1.12Mr. Sandman2:23The ChordettesHalloween II: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackJohn Carpenter in association with Alan HowarthAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1990-10-25
Varèse SarabandeVCD 47152
1.6Mr. Sandman2:24The Chordettes30 Golden Hits of the 50’s, Vol. 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Double D EntertainmentBCD 11290, GOLD STAR 11290
1.10Mister Sandman2:23The ChordettesGreatest Hits From the Past, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1990
Disky B.V.HRCD 43
1.12Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesHalloween IIJohn Carpenter & Alan HowarthAlbum + Soundtrack
Colosseum (mainly soundtracks)CVS 47152
1.2Mr Sandman2:24The ChordettesMainly Rock 'N' RollThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# “CH” “CHD” “CDCHD”)CDCHD 934
1.7Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesA 50's RomanceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
HMV (record store promos)ASK 23001
1.11Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesBest Of Eis Am Stiel - Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum
EdeltonEDL 2564-2
1.11Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesBest of Eis am Stiel, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum
  • -1991
Edel Company (edel Company music AG)2564-1
1.5Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesGreatest HitsThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
Backline Records (Line Music GmbH)BLCD 9.01036 L
1.1Mr. Sandman2:28The ChordettesJukebox Hits of 1955, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Double D Entertainment91552
1.5Mister Sandman2:26The ChordettesThe FabulousThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# “CH” “CHD” “CDCHD”)CDFAB 005
1.17Mister Sandman2:27The ChordettesThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: US No. 1sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music845 794-2, TL 516/22
1.19Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesSh’Boom Sh’Boom!: 20 Classic Doo‐Wop TracksVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Club (Demon Music Club, UK)MCCD 091
1.19Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesDe Pre Historie 1954Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Ariola Belgium NV/SA (do not use this as an imprint!)262.654
1.2Mister Sandman2:23The ChordettesMillion Sellers 3: The FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyMSCD 1903
1.7Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesMoments to RememberVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Good Music Record Co., MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)127928, MSD2-35318
1.8Mr Sandman?:??The ChordettesRadio GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# “CH” “CHD” “CDCHD”)CDCHD 347
1.15Mister Sandman2:27The ChordettesThe Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 20 Rock'n'Roll HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 516/32
1.9Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesMore 50's Jukebox FavoritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-11-09
1.9Mr. Sadman2:20The ChordettesAmerican GraffitiVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DivucsaECD 0078
1.6Mister Sandman2:23The ChordettesHead Over HeelsVarious ArtistsAlbum
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2649
1.16Mr. Sandman2:23The ChordettesOnly You: The Greatest Rock 'n' Roll LovesongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ultrapop (Edel subsidiary, ULT pre/suffix)ULT 9552-2
1.11Mr. Sandman2:28The ChordettesToo Cute!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DCC Compact ClassicsDZS 077
1.6Mr. Sandman2:20The ChordettesYesterdays Gold, Vol. 18 (24 Golden Oldies)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Yesterdays GoldYDG 74646
1.8Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesGolden Hit Collection, Vol. 1: 1955/1956Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Euro Trend152.113
1.28Mr Sandman2:24The ChordettesRemember Then: 30 Original Doo-Wop ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)516 792-2
1.6Mister Sandman2:24The Chordettes200 Original Jukebox HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995
Disky
5.17Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesBest of Original FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Original GoldOGBS-504
3.15Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesJukebox Top 100, Vol 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)9902262
1.2Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesTop 20 Greatest Hits 1935 - 1995Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Extra Records, BASF Magnetics11026
1.6Mister Sandman2:26The Chordettes200 Original Mega Jukebox HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 871792
1.6Mister Sandman2:25The Chordettes200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hot Dogs, Hits & Happy DaysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDC 872982, DC 872992, DC 873002, DC 873012, DC 873022, DC 873032, DC 873042, DC 873052, DC 873062, DC 873072
1.6Mister Sandman2:25The Chordettes200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hotdogs, Hits & Happy DaysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHRCDA 8081
1.11Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesMalt Shop MemoriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Cornerstone PromotionsOPCD-3535
1.6Mister Sandman2:25The ChordettesMega Jukebox HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyHR 873652
1.4Mister Sandman2:26The ChordettesYour Hit Parade: #1 Hits of the ’50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCA Special Markets & Products, Time–Life MusicMSD 36063, R132-12
1.23Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesBlue Moon: 26 Doo Wop ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMIDCD12
1.6Mister Sandman2:23The ChordettesChart Breaker: Greatest Hits of the 50’s and 60’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Disky
2.7Mister Sandman2:23The ChordettesIt's the Real ThingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDOU 882472
1.7Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesRemembering the FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Good Music Record Co., Sony Music Special Products, Universal Music Special Markets183129, A-28713, MSD-37117
3.2Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesYour Easy-Listening Hit Parade of the ’40s and ’50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest Music (pegasus logo with "Music" above or below)0618
2.19Mister Sandman2:31The Chordettes20th Century Hits for a New Millennium: 40 Hits of 1950–1954Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDO 852762
1.10Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesLa Grande Epoque Du Rock'N'Roll - 1954-1955Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time-LifeTL 946/02/02
1.4Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesMeine Tanzmusik – Original Hits for DancingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Multimedia GmbH & Co. Musikverlag KG101066
1.15Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesTwist and Shout: Największe przeboje lat 50. i 60. (Reader’s Digest)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest
3.2Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesYour Easy‐Listening Hit Parade of the ’40s and ’50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest Music (pegasus logo with "Music" above or below)3381
1.3Mister Sandman2:26The Chordettes20th Century Hits for a New MillenniumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1999-07-26
DiskyDB 850822
1.12Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesYour Hit Parade: Unforgettable ’50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-11-23
Time–Life Music, BMG Special ProductsM18401, TCD828
1.14Mr. Sandman2:26The Chordettes40 Masterpieces of Rock & RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
LaserLight Digital24 393
1.6Mister Sandman2:26The Chordettes200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hot Dogs, Hits & Happy Days (3-1 is Reet Petite, not Sugar Sugar; 6-19 is Sally Was a Good Girl, not Rag Doll)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDB 248062
1.6Mister Sandman2:25The Chordettes200 Original Mega Jukebox Hits: Hot Dogs, Hits & Happy Days (1-16 is Killer Joe, not Sherry)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDB 248062
2.4Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesGreatest Hits of the Millennium: 50’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)564 668-2
1.6Mister Sandman2:25The ChordettesHotdogs, Hits & Happy Days (disc 1)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyBX 248792
1.12Mister Sandman2:25The ChordettesIl était une fois le 20ème siècle – 1950–1959 – 10 années de chansons et de sportVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyFDO 248992
2.24Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesLegendary Pop & Rock GroupsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1999
Radio Star Records
1.1Mr. Sandman2:20The ChordettesLollipop - 18 Greatest HitsThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
Remember (reissues)RMB 75083
1.12Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesLove in the 50s, Vol. 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Madacy EntertainmentOLP2 2636
2.15Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesThe Fabulous Fifties: Unforgettable FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Special Products, Heartland Music1072/4-2, DVC20867
2.18Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesThe History of Pop 1955-1957Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest
1.1Mr. Sandman2:23The Chordettes25 All-Time Greatest RecordingsThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-02-08
Varèse Vintage Records302 066 097 2
1.10Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesGreat Groups of the ’50s and ’60sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s Digest Music (pegasus logo with "Music" above or below)72435-22328-2-6
2.3Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesHits of the 50'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Ariola Miller GmbH74321 71682 2
1.12Mister Sandman2:25The ChordettesIl était une fois le 20ème siècle – 1950–1999 – 50 années de chansons et de sportVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyFCB 990722
1.6Mister Sandman2:27The ChordettesThe Fabulous Fifties, Volume OneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text)8573850282
1.1Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesThe Fabulous Fifties: Unforgettable FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Special Products, Time–Life MusicA 27990, M18618
1.2Mister Sandman2:23The ChordettesThe StoryThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
EMI Plus724357616003
2.1Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesTime Life: The Fabulous Fifties CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music
3.6Mr Sandman2:26The ChordettesSuperhits of Rock ’n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
L&D RecordsLBSCD027
5.2Mister Sandman2:26The Chordettes1000 Original Hits: 50’s, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2001-08-31
EMI Plus
Promotion
1.20Mister Sandman2:23The ChordettesAvro Arbeidsvitaminen, volume 9Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
DiskyDCD 5269
1.3Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesAce Records: All‐Time Greats!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# “CH” “CHD” “CDCHD”)ACE 1
Bootleg
1.20Mr Sandman2:29The ChordettesTop 20 of 1955Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1955
(unknown)
1.2Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesGreatest HitsThe ChordettesAlbum
  • US1954-01-01
Barnaby Records
1.7Mister Sandman2:23The Chordettes25 Years Greatest Hits 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Special MusicSPCD 357
1.3Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesGolden Oldies, Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)[none]
1.5Mr. Sandman2:24The Chordettes20 Greatest HitsThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

producer:Archie Bleyer
performer:The Chordettes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Cadence (NYC-based label founded by Archie Bleyer) (in 1957)
mash-ups:Uh Oh Mr. Sandman Goes to Belleville by Bling Crosby (Central Ohio 90s covers)
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/fr/song/1862239785 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1862239785 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/0sqrVYIoAXqwcHQjFX7a7K [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/6CAeLapBmzKJ6CycrjXz7d [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/3666391802 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/3722804592 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/fr/song/1862239785 [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/song/1862239785 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/475339844 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/482738023 [info]
recording of:Mr. Sandman (cover)
Mr. Sandman (in 1954)

Related works

Mr. Sandman

lyricist:Pat Ballard
composer:Pat Ballard
John Carpenter (filmmaker & composer)
Alan Howarth
publisher:Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
referred to in medleys:Quodlibet for Small Orchestra: Allegro (1st movement) (order: 7)
later parody versions:CRISPR‐Cas9 (Bring Me a Gene)
Mr Sandman (Peter Kay’s Phoenix Nights parody)
Mr. Biden, Bring My Vaccine
later translated parody versions:Sandmann
later translated versions:Meneer Klaas Vaak
Wü’st a Band sehn
later versions:Mr. Sandman (Oppidan version)
is the basis for:„Liebster Schneemann“
CRISPR‐Cas9 (Bring Me a Gene)
Mister Santa