The first rock and roll record.

Format
Audio
Language
English
Published/​Created
[United States?] : Famous Flames Recording, [2015]
Description
3 audio discs : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.

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    Notes
    • Compact discs.
    • Tracks originally released between 1916-1956.
    Contents
    • Disc one. Camp meeting jubilee
    • My man rocks me (Trixie Smith)
    • Kansas City blues (Jim Jackson)
    • Going to move to Alabama (Charley Patton)
    • Move it on over (Hank Williams)
    • It's tight like that (Tampa Red)
    • Pinetop's boogie woogie (Clarence "Pinetop" Smith)
    • Jimmy's blues (Jimmy Blythe)
    • Crazy about my baby (Blind Roosevelt Graves)
    • Tiger rag (Washboard Rhythm Kings)
    • Rock and roll (Boswell Sisters)
    • Get rhythm in your feet (Helen Ward ; Benny Goodman Orchestra)
    • Oh Red! (Harlem Hamfats)
    • Skippy whippy (Mississippi Jook Band)
    • Cross road blues (Riobert Johnson)
    • Sing! sing! sing! (with a swing) (Benny Goodman and Gene Krupa)
    • Rock it for me (Ella Fitzgerald)
    • Rock me (Sister Rosetta Tharpe)
    • Ida Red (Bob Wills)
    • Roll 'em Pete (Big Joe Turner)
    • Rockin' rollin' mama (Buddy Jones)
    • New early in the morning (John Lee Williamson)
    • Down the road a piece (Will Bradley)
    • Boogie woogie bugle boy (Andrews Sisters)
    • Lullaby (Rock a bye baby) (Virginia O'Brien)
    • Disc two. Flying home (Lionel Hampton and his orchestra)
    • Blues, pt. 2 (Illinois Jacquet)
    • Mean old world (T-Bone Walker)
    • Joint is really jumpin' down at Carnegie Hall (Judy Garland)
    • Rockin' the town (Gertrude Niesen)
    • Straighten up and fly right (Nat King Cole)
    • Strange things happening every day (Sister Rosetta Tharpe)
    • Be baba leba (Helen Humes)
    • Honeydripper (Joe Liggins)
    • Guitar boogie (Arthur Smith)
    • That's all right (Mama) (Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup)
    • Let the good times roll (Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five)
    • House of blue lights (Ella Mae Morse and Freddie Slack)
    • Hillbilly boogie (Delmore Brothers)
    • Ten gallon boogie (Pee Wee King)
    • Good rocking tonight (Wynonie Harris)
    • We're gonna rock, we're gonna roll (Wild Bill Moore)
    • I can't be satisfied (Muddy Waters)
    • Chicken shack boogie (Amos Milburn)
    • Rovin' eyes (Bill Haley)
    • It's too soon to know (Orioles)
    • Drinkin' wine spo-dee-o-dee (Stick McGhee)
    • Rock and roll blues (Erline "Rock 'n' Roll" Harris)
    • Rock the joint (Jimmy Preston)
    • Saturday night fish fry (Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five)
    • Fat man (Fats Domino)
    • Rock a while (Goree Carter)
    • Disc three. Gonna dance all night (Hardrock Gunter)
    • Hot rod race (Arkie Shibley and his Mountain Dew Boys)
    • 60 minute man (Dominoes)
    • How high the moon (Les Paul and Mary Ford)
    • Rocket 88 (Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats)
    • Boogie woogie blues (Charli Gracie)
    • Hound dog (Big Mama Thornton)
    • Rockin' and rollin' (Charli Gracie)
    • Lawdy Miss Clawdy (Lloyd Price)
    • Have mercy baby (Dominoes)
    • One mint julep (Clovers)
    • Gee (Crows)
    • Crazy man, crazy (Bill Haley and his Comets)
    • Mess around (Ray Charles)
    • Money honey (Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters)
    • Honey hush (Joe Turner)
    • Shake, rattle and roll (Big Joe Turner)
    • Sh-boom (Chords)
    • Rock around the clock (Sonny Dae and the Knights)
    • I've got a woman (Ray Charles)
    • Work with me, Annie (Hank Ballard and the Midnighters)
    • Riot in cell block number nine (Robins)
    • Tweedle dee (LaVern Baker)
    • Bo Diddley (Bo Diddley)
    • Maybellene (Chuck Berry)
    • Tutti frutti (Little Richard)
    • Blue suede shoes (Carl Perkins)
    • That's alright mama (Elvis Presley)
    • Rock around the clock (Bill Haley and the Comets)
    • Heartbreak hotel (Elvis Presley)
    Publisher no.
    FLAMECD01
    OCLC
    942639809
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