Pat Boone (album)

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Pat Boone
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Studio album by
Released1956
Genre Pop
Label Dot
Pat Boone chronology
Pat Boone
(1956)
Howdy!
(1956)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [1]
Billboard positive ("Spotlight" pick) [2]

Pat Boone is the debut album by Pat Boone. [1] Released by Dot Records in 1956, it compiled his recent hits such as "Ain't That a Shame", "At My Front Door", "Tutti Frutti", "Gee Whittakers", "I'll Be Home", with the addition of some newly recorded material. [2] [3]

Contents

Chart performance

The album eventually peaked at No. 20 on the Billboard Best Selling Pop LP's. [4] [5]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Ain't That a Shame" 
2."Rich in Love" 
3."Two Hearts" 
4."No Other Arms" 
5."Now I Know" 
6."Gee Whittakers" 
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."At My Front Door" 
2."Take the Time" 
3."Tutti Frutti" 
4."Tra La La" 
5."Tennessee Saturday Night" 
6."I'll Be Home" 

Charts

Chart (1957)Peak
position
US Billboard Best Selling Pop LP's [4] 20

References

  1. 1 2 Pat Boone - Pat Boone [1956]. AllMusic . Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  2. 1 2 Reviews and Rating of New Popular Albums. Billboard. May 19, 1956. p. 16.
  3. "Pat Boone - Pat's Great Hits". Discogs. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  4. 1 2 Whitburn, Joel (1973). Top LPs, 1955–1972. Record Research. p. 21. Retrieved July 10, 2025.
  5. Billboard magazine, October 14, 1957, page 26