Mr. Sandman

~ Recording by The Chordettes

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesThe Very Best of the ChordettesThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
  • -1984-12-31
Putlabel
1.1Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesThe Best of The ChordettesThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-07-19
Rhino (reissue label)
1.9Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesMore 50's Jukebox FavoritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
K‐tel (international budget record label)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
1.2Mr Sandman2:24The ChordettesMainly Rock 'N' RollThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDCHD 934
1.5Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesGreatest HitsThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
Backline Records (Line Music GmbH)BLCD 9.01036 L
1.9Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesMore 50's Jukebox FavoritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-11-09
5.17Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesBest of Original FavouritesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Original GoldOGBS-504
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
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
2.3Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesHits of the 50'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Ariola Miller GmbH74321 71682 2
3.6Mr Sandman2:26The ChordettesSuperhits of Rock ’n’ RollVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
L&D RecordsLBSCD027
1.3Mr Sandman2:23The ChordettesMastermix Classic Cuts 86: Rock 'n' Roll JukeboxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Factory (UK promotional remix service)CC086
1.9Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesBest of the 50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG Special Marketing Europe GmbH74321 90032 2
2.15Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesThe Fabulous Fifties: Unforgettable FiftiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL FFC 03
1.11Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesMagic Moments: The Best of ’50s PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-08-17
Shout! FactoryD4K 30288
2.8Mr Sandman2:26The ChordettesLifetime of Romance: Missing YouVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL LRS/04
2.11Mr. Sandman2:23The ChordettesUnforgettable Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-01-29
Virgin TVVTDCD859
3.16Mr Sandman2:23The Chordettes101 Christmas SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-11-19
Virgin TVVTDCDX890
1.4Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesTop 10 Hits of the ’50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD206
1.1Mr. Sandman2:24The Chordettes"They're Riding High," Says ArchieThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2008-08-30
ULTRA‐VYBECDSOL-1256
2.13Mr. Sandman2:23The Chordettes101 Fifties SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-09-29
Virgin TVVTDCDX 925
3.6Mr Sandman2:23The ChordettesOld Fashioned Love SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-02-08
Virgin TVVTDCD 988
2.15Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesDreamboats and Petticoats: Summer HolidaysVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-06-28
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5329133
3.23Mr. Sandman2:23The Chordettes101 Golden MemoriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-10-19
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), EMI TV50999 4 57288 2 2, VTDCDX 984
8.15Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesGolden Age of PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music25671-D
2.15Mr. Sandman2:27The ChordettesGolden Age of Pop: Catch a Falling StarVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Sony Music Custom Marketing Group25668-D, AB986567
2.7Mr. Sandman2:24The ChordettesBe My BabyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-01-23
Sony CMG (subsidiary of SME UK, add only UK releases), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88691918752
1.19Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesFeelin’ Fine Gems From The Columbia VaultsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2012
One Day Music (a division of Not Now Music Ltd.)DAY2CD182
1.16Mr Sandman2:24The ChordettesForever ChordettesThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2013-05-30
Magnatude Records
2.5Mr Sandman2:25The ChordettesI Just Love: A 50s Summer Party!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Digital60413D
1.8Mr Sandman2:24The Chordettes100 Hits: Fabulous 50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2014-02-17
100 HitsDMG 100 133
1.1Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesGreatest HitsThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
  • -2015
One Day Music (a division of Not Now Music Ltd.)DAY2CD291
1.54Mr. Sandman2:26The ChordettesRock 'n' Roll & Jukebox Hits: 100 Originals From the 50sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2016-02-12
Dance All Day (Germany)
1.25Mr. Sandman (remastered 2017)2:23The Chordettes50 Timeless Top Retro HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2020-05-24
Magnetic Sound Records
1.1Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesThe Very Best of The ChordettesThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
1.14Mr. Sandman2:22The ChordettesLove Songs, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.1Mr. Sandman2:25The ChordettesThis Is GoldThe ChordettesAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
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)
recording of:Mr. Sandman

Mr. Sandman

lyricist and composer:Pat Ballard
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