Ral Donner

Aliases: Ral Donner and The Starfires
Real name: Ralph Stuart Emanuel Donner
Born: February 10, 1943
Died: April 6, 1984
Country: United States
Comments: Rock and roll singer and songwriter

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
Don't Put Your Heart in His Hand	Ral Donner	May 1963	Kiki Dee
Half Heaven - Half Heartache REC	Ral Donner	1989	(6 artists) Originally by Gene Pitney REL
I Got Burned	Ral Donner	January 1963	(2 artists)
Please Don't Go	Ral Donner	September 1961	Billy Fury
School of Heartbreakers	Ral Donner	November 1961	Eddy Mitchell
That's All Right with Me REC	Ral Donner	October 1959	(2 artists) Originally by Ray Smith [US3] REL
Will You Love Me in Heaven	Ral Donner	December 1961	Pete Hutton & The Beyonders
You Don't Know What You've Got Until You Lose It	Ral Donner	June 1961	(5 artists)
You Finally Said Something Good	Ral Donner	March 1965	(3 artists)

Covers by Ral Donner

Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
A Fool Such as I	Ral Donner	1979	Hank Snow, The Singing Ranger and The Rainbow Ranch Boys
All Shook Up	Ral Donner	1979	David Hill with Ray Ellis and His Orchestra
An American Trilogy	Ral Donner	1979	(unknown), (unknown), Geo J. Gaskin REC,REL, Bryant's Minstrels PRF, Bob Gibson [US], Mickey Newbury
Are You Lonesome Tonight	Ral Donner	1979	Charles Hart [US]
Blue Christmas	Ral Donner	1979	Doye O'Dell
Blue Moon of Kentucky	Ral Donner	1979	Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys
Can't Help Falling in Love	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
C.C. Rider	Ral Donner	1979	Ma Rainey - Acc. by Her Georgia Jazz Band
Don't	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
Don't Be Cruel	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
Don't Cry Daddy	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
Don't Leave Me Now	Ral Donner with The Jordanairs	1979	Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
Follow That Dream	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
Girl of My Best Friend	Ral Donner and The Starfires	March 1961	Charlie Blackwell with The Big Sound of Don Ralke
Girls! Girls! Girls!	Ral Donner	1979	The Coasters
Got a Lotta Livin' to Do	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
Heartbreak Hotel	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
Hound Dog	Ral Donner	1979	Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton - Kansas City Bill & Orch.
If I Can Dream	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
I Forgot to Remember to Forget	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley - Scotty and Bill
I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley, Scotty & Bill
I Need Somebody to Lean On	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
In the Ghetto	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
It's Been a Long Long Time	Ral Donner and The Starfires	March 1961	Bing Crosby with Les Paul and His Trio
It's Now or Never	Ral Donner	1979	(unknown), Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
I Want You, I Need You, I Love You	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
I Wish This Night Would Never End	Ral Donner	May 1963	Sonny James (The Southern Gentleman)
Jailhouse Rock	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
Kentucky Rain	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
King Creole	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
Lawdy Miss Clawdy	Ral Donner	1979	Lloyd Price and His Orchestra
Love Me Tender	Ral Donner	1979	Geo. Campbell, Elvis Presley
Loving You	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
Mama Liked the Roses	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
Memories	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
Mystery Train	Ral Donner	1979	Little Junior's Blue Flames
Nine Times out of Ten	Ral Donner	September 25, 1961	Cliff Richard and The Shadows
Old Shep	Ral Donner	1979	Red Foley
One Night	Ral Donner	1979	Smiley Lewis
Please Don't Tease	Ral Donner	1989	Cliff Richard and The Shadows
Return to Sender	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
Rip It Up	Ral Donner	1979	Little Richard and His Band
Separate Ways	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
Stuck on You	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
Suspicious Minds	Ral Donner	1979	Mark James [US1]
Sweetheart	Ral Donner	October 1962	Teddy Vann
That's All Right Mama	Ral Donner	1979	Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
That's When Your Heartaches Begin	Ral Donner	1979	Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Bob Goday
To Love	Ral Donner	June 1961	Sebastián Yradier PRF, Cornet Duet REL
Trouble	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley
Viva Las Vegas	Ral Donner	1979	Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
When My Blue Moon Turns to Gold Again	Ral Donner	1979	Wiley Walker and Gene Sullivan
Wooden Heart	Ral Donner	1979	Pusinelli & Hackert, Elvis Presley

Songs written by Ral Donner

Original songs

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
I Got Burned	Ral Donner	Ral Donner	December 1962	Covered by (2 artists)

Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
1935-1977 - I've Been Away for Awhile Now	Ral Donner	1979	Mid-Eagle
She's Everything	Ral Donner	1989	Murray Hill
Takin' Care of Business	Ral Donner	September 25, 1961	Gone Records

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
And Then	Ral Donner	June 1961	Gone Records
Don't Leave Me Now	Ral Donner	1979	Star Fire
Girl of My Best Friend	Ral Donner and The Starfires	March 1961	Gone Records
I Got Burned	Ral Donner	January 1963	Reprise Records
I Wish This Night Would Never End	Ral Donner	May 1963	Reprise Records
Please Don't Go	Ral Donner	September 1961	Gone Records
School of Heartbreakers	Ral Donner	November 1961	Gone Records
She's Everything (I Wanted You to Be)	Ral Donner	December 1961	Gone Records
Sweetheart	Ral Donner	October 1962	Gone Records
That's All Right with Me	Ral Donner	October 1959	Scottie
You Don't Know What You've Got Until You Lose It	Ral Donner	June 1961	Gone Records
You Finally Said Something Good	Ral Donner	March 1965	Fontana

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