The Golden Age of Rock 'n' Roll: The Early Years

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Tracklist

1CD: Rock Around the Clock: Showcase of 50s Favourites
2CD: Good Rockin' Tonight: Rhythm, Blues and Jive
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1Good Rockin' Tonights
Wynonie Harris2:48
2Drinking Wine...Spo-Dee-O-Dee
baritone saxophone:
Bill McLemore (saxophonist) (on 1949-04-13)
double bass:
Gene Ramey (on 1949-04-13)
drums (drum set):
Kelly Martin (US jazz drummer) (on 1949-04-13)
piano:
Elmo Hope (on 1949-04-13)
tenor saxophone:
Freddie Douglas (on 1949-04-13) and Johnny Griffin (on 1949-04-13)
trombone:
Matthew Gee (jazz trombonist) (on 1949-04-13)
trumpet:
Joe Morris (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1949-04-13)
vocals:
Wynonie Harris (R&B singer, known as “Mr. Blues”) (on 1949-04-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Proper Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
cover recording of:
Drinkin’ Wine, Spo‐Dee‐O‐Dee (on 1949-04-13)
writer:
Stick McGhee and J. Mayo ‘Ink’ Williams
Wynonie Harris2:30
3All She Wants to Do Is Rock
Wynonie Harris2:34
4Rockin' at Midnight
Roy Brown2:45
5Choo Choo Ch'Boogie
Louis Jordan2:44
6Ram-Bunk-Shush
Ella Mae Morse2:55
7(Feel So Good) Feel So Fine
Shirley & Lee2:51
8I Hear You Knocking
Gale Storm2:25
9Careless Love
cover recording of:
Careless Love
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), William Christopher Handy, Martha Koenig and Spencer Williams (US jazz composer, pianist & singer)
version of:
Careless Love
Fats Domino2:22
10The Fat Man
producer:
Dave Bartholomew
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists (in 1949) and EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s) (in 1991)
recorded at:
J&M/Cosimo Recording Studios (New Orleans, circa 1945-1955) in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
recording of:
The Fat Man (on 1949-12-10)
lyricist and composer:
Antoine Dominique Domino (Fats Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
Fats Domino42:45
11Goin' Home
recording of:
Goin’ Home
writer:
Antoine Dominique Domino (Fats Domino) and Al Young (US songwriter & arranger)
Fats Domino2:14
12Poison Ivy
recording of:
Poison Ivy (in 1954-10)
lyricist and composer:
Mel London
publisher:
ARC Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Lonmel Publishing (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Willie Mabon2:54
13Baby, Get Lost
recording of:
Baby Get Lost
writer:
Leonard Feather and Billy Moore, Jr. (40s American jazz pianist/arranger/composer)
publisher:
Modern Age Music Co.
Dinah Washington2:55
14(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66
recording of:
(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66 (on 1946-03-15)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Troup
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., E. H. Morris, LondonTown Music, Inc., Troup-London, LLC, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Burke-Van Heusen, Inc. (on 1946-04-22)
The Nat King Cole Trio3:01
15Hurry On Down
Nellie Lutcher2:28
16Boogie Woogie Baby
producer:
Dave Bartholomew
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s) (in 1991)
recorded at:
J&M/Cosimo Recording Studios (New Orleans, circa 1945-1955) in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
recording of:
Boogie Woogie Baby (on 1950-01-07)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Bartholomew
Fats Domino2:22
17Grandpaw Can Boogie Too
The Four Jacks2:50
18Shotgun Boogie
recording of:
Shotgun Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Tennessee Ernie Ford
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
Tennessee Ernie Ford2:38
19My Baby Left MeArthur “Big Boy” Crudup2:31
20That's All RightArthur “Big Boy” Crudup2:55
21Feelin' Good
Junior Parker3:03
22Bear Cat
Rufus Thomas2:53
23I'm Mad
Willie Mabon2:23
24Trouble Blues
Charles Brown2:24
25Black Night
Charles Brown3:05
3CD: Birth of the Boogie: Great Stars, Classic Hits

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part of:The Golden Age of Rock ’n’ Roll (The Golden Age of Rock ’n’ Roll) (number: 10) (order: 8)