Doc Pomus - You Better Believe It! (2025) (Hi-Res)
FLAC (tracks, digital booklet) 24bit-96kHz - 333 MB
40:36 | Rock, Pop, R&B | Label: Omnivore Recordings
FLAC (tracks, digital booklet) 24bit-96kHz - 333 MB
40:36 | Rock, Pop, R&B | Label: Omnivore Recordings
You Better Believe It! is an album within the collection of demo recordings by legendary songwriter Doc Pomus, created in collaboration with Mort Shuman and other musicians. The music offers a unique window into Pomus’ creative process, whose songs defined the sound of early rock ‘n’ roll and the Brill Building era. The tracks, including the titular «You Better Believe It», range from heartfelt ballads to vibrant rock ‘n’ roll melodies, showcasing Pomus’ knack for crafting hits for artists like Elvis Presley, Ray Charles, and The Drifters. The album is steeped in nostalgia and authenticity, capturing the spirit of the 1950s and 1960s.
Tracklist
1. Doc Pomus – When I First Met Lucille (Demo) – 02:40
2. Doc Pomus – Here Comes The Blues (The Musicale Club, Harlem, NY) – 04:27
3. Doc Pomus – Fool All The Time (Demo) – 01:56
4. Doc Pomus – Moving Day Blues (Demo) – 02:06
5. Doc Pomus – Big Joe's Blues (Demo) – 02:03
6. Doc Pomus – Still In Love (Demo) – 02:28
7. Doc Pomus – Lonely Avenue (Demo) – 01:09
8. Doc Pomus – Boogie Woogie Country Girl (Demo) – 01:58
9. Doc Pomus – When Main Street Becomes Park Avenue (Demo) – 03:03
10. Doc Pomus – "…I Sing In My Sleep" – 00:58
11. Doc Pomus – (Wake Up) Miss Rip Van Winkle (Demo) – 01:20
12. Doc Pomus – You Better Believe It (Demo) – 03:41
13. Doc Pomus – "…There's Always Ideas Deep Inside" – 00:38
14. Doc Pomus – I'll Treat You Like A Woman (Demo) – 02:26
15. Doc Pomus – If I Should Fail (Demo) – 02:39
16. Doc Pomus – Just Another Memory (Demo) – 02:38
17. Doc Pomus – No One (Demo) – 01:45
18. Doc Pomus – "…I'm Only Doc Pomus When It's A Hit" – 00:27
19. Doc Pomus – Bye Baby Bye (The Musicale Club, Harlem, NY) – 02:21
foobar2000 2.0 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2025-08-07 22:15:48
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Analyzed: Doc Pomus / You Better Believe It!
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR10 -0.54 dB -11.90 dB 2:40 01-When I First Met Lucille ((Demo))
DR9 -0.68 dB -11.37 dB 4:27 02-Here Comes The Blues ((The Musicale Club, Harlem, NY))
DR11 -0.54 dB -14.15 dB 1:56 03-Fool All The Time ((Demo))
DR10 -0.54 dB -12.81 dB 2:06 04-Moving Day Blues ((Demo))
DR10 -0.54 dB -12.71 dB 2:03 05-Big Joe's Blues ((Demo))
DR10 -0.76 dB -13.23 dB 2:28 06-Still In Love ((Demo))
DR10 -0.54 dB -12.47 dB 1:09 07-Lonely Avenue ((Demo))
DR10 -0.54 dB -11.40 dB 1:58 08-Boogie Woogie Country Girl ((Demo))
DR11 -0.54 dB -13.39 dB 3:03 09-When Main Street Becomes Park Avenue ((Demo))
DR12 -2.40 dB -17.10 dB 0:58 10-"…I Sing In My Sleep"
DR9 -1.02 dB -11.02 dB 1:20 11-(Wake Up) Miss Rip Van Winkle ((Demo))
DR9 -1.16 dB -12.16 dB 3:41 12-You Better Believe It ((Demo))
DR12 -2.39 dB -16.99 dB 0:38 13-"…There's Always Ideas Deep Inside"
DR9 -0.73 dB -11.46 dB 2:26 14-I'll Treat You Like A Woman ((Demo))
DR8 -1.00 dB -10.68 dB 2:39 15-If I Should Fail ((Demo))
DR9 -0.80 dB -11.11 dB 2:38 16-Just Another Memory ((Demo))
DR9 -0.58 dB -11.95 dB 1:45 17-No One ((Demo))
DR12 -3.14 dB -17.18 dB 0:27 18-"…I'm Only Doc Pomus When It's A Hit"
DR9 -0.54 dB -10.72 dB 2:21 19-Bye Baby Bye ((The Musicale Club, Harlem, NY))
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Number of tracks: 19
Official DR value: DR10
Samplerate: 96000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 1232 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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log date: 2025-08-07 22:15:48
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Analyzed: Doc Pomus / You Better Believe It!
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR10 -0.54 dB -11.90 dB 2:40 01-When I First Met Lucille ((Demo))
DR9 -0.68 dB -11.37 dB 4:27 02-Here Comes The Blues ((The Musicale Club, Harlem, NY))
DR11 -0.54 dB -14.15 dB 1:56 03-Fool All The Time ((Demo))
DR10 -0.54 dB -12.81 dB 2:06 04-Moving Day Blues ((Demo))
DR10 -0.54 dB -12.71 dB 2:03 05-Big Joe's Blues ((Demo))
DR10 -0.76 dB -13.23 dB 2:28 06-Still In Love ((Demo))
DR10 -0.54 dB -12.47 dB 1:09 07-Lonely Avenue ((Demo))
DR10 -0.54 dB -11.40 dB 1:58 08-Boogie Woogie Country Girl ((Demo))
DR11 -0.54 dB -13.39 dB 3:03 09-When Main Street Becomes Park Avenue ((Demo))
DR12 -2.40 dB -17.10 dB 0:58 10-"…I Sing In My Sleep"
DR9 -1.02 dB -11.02 dB 1:20 11-(Wake Up) Miss Rip Van Winkle ((Demo))
DR9 -1.16 dB -12.16 dB 3:41 12-You Better Believe It ((Demo))
DR12 -2.39 dB -16.99 dB 0:38 13-"…There's Always Ideas Deep Inside"
DR9 -0.73 dB -11.46 dB 2:26 14-I'll Treat You Like A Woman ((Demo))
DR8 -1.00 dB -10.68 dB 2:39 15-If I Should Fail ((Demo))
DR9 -0.80 dB -11.11 dB 2:38 16-Just Another Memory ((Demo))
DR9 -0.58 dB -11.95 dB 1:45 17-No One ((Demo))
DR12 -3.14 dB -17.18 dB 0:27 18-"…I'm Only Doc Pomus When It's A Hit"
DR9 -0.54 dB -10.72 dB 2:21 19-Bye Baby Bye ((The Musicale Club, Harlem, NY))
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Number of tracks: 19
Official DR value: DR10
Samplerate: 96000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 1232 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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