Red Hot Rockabilly for Ice Cool Cats

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in cardboard slip case

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1You’re a Heartbreaker
recording of:
You’re a Heartbreaker
writer:
Jack Sallee (Charles Alvin Sallee, writer of Elvis’ “You’re a Heartbreaker”)
Elvis Presley2:12
2Blue Suede Shoes
double bass:
Clayton Perkins (in 1955-12)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (in 1955-12)
guitar:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955-12) and Jay Perkins (in 1955-12)
vocals:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun (US label founded in 1952) (from 1956 to present)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 5) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 95)
recording of:
Blue Suede Shoes (in 1955-12)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Hi Lo Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Wren Music Co.
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Carl Perkins42:17
3Be-Bop a Lula
Gene Vincent2:36
4Tear It UpJohnny Burnette1:55
5I Walk the Line
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-04-02)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer) and Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records)
acoustic guitar:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1956-03-30, on 1956-04-02)
double bass:
Marshall Grant (on 1956-03-30, on 1956-04-02)
electric guitar:
Luther Perkins (on 1956-03-30, on 1956-04-02)
vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1956-03-30, on 1956-04-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun Entertainment Corporation (company credits only; do not use as release label!) (in 1956) and Sun Record Company (in 1956)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-03-30)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 30), Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 33) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 76)
recording of:
I Walk the Line (on 1956-03-30)
lyricist and composer:
John R. Cash (country music legend) (in 1956)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carlin Music Corporation, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A (BMI-affiliated) and House of Cash, Inc. (BMI-affiliated, publisher for works of Johnny Cash)
recording of:
I Walk the Line (on 1956-04-02)
lyricist and composer:
John R. Cash (country music legend) (in 1956)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carlin Music Corporation, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A (BMI-affiliated) and House of Cash, Inc. (BMI-affiliated, publisher for works of Johnny Cash)
Johnny Cash4.152:46
6You’re My Baby
recording of:
You’re My Baby
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend)
Roy Orbison2:07
7Rock’n’Roll Ruby
recording of:
Rock and Roll Ruby
lyricist and composer:
John R. Cash (country music legend)
Warren Smith2:53
8Blue Moon of Kentucky
cover recording of:
Blue Moon of Kentucky
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (in 1946)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)), Peer International Corporation (BMI), Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) and ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Elvis Presley2:06
9Rock With Me Baby
producer:
Jack Clement (in 1956)
acoustic guitar:
Billy Lee Riley (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
bass:
Jan Ledbetter (from 1956-01 until 1956-02) and Slim Wallace (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Van Eaton (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
guitar:
Roland Janes (from 1956-01 until 1956-02) and Ruble Shaw (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
vocals:
Billy Lee Riley (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
recorded at:
Radio Station WMPS in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
mixed at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1956)
recording of:
Rock With Me Baby (from 1956-01 until 1956-02)
writer:
Jack Clement, Billy Lee Riley and Ronald Wallace
Billy Lee Riley2:12
10Can’t Hardly Stand ItCharlie Feathers32:49
11Maybelline
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1955-08-09)
cover recording of:
Maybellene (on 1955-08-09)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Salee Music Company
Marty Robbins2:31
12Go Boy, Go
recording of:
Go, Boy Go
lyricist and composer:
Floyd F. Wilson (songwriter)
Carl Smith2:07
13Rockin’ With My Baby
recording of:
Rockin’ With My Baby
lyricist and composer:
Malcolm Yelvington
Malcolm Yelvington2:21
14Rompin & Stompin’
producer:
Stephen H. Sholes
bass guitar:
Joseph E. ‘Slick’ Gillespie
fiddle:
Dale Potter (on 1953-05-18)
guitar:
Curtis Gordon and Eddie Hill (Musician, Songwriter, Country Music DJ) (on 1953-05-18)
piano:
Maynard L. ‘Curley’ Gainous
steel guitar:
Freddie Calhoun (on 1953-05-18)
vocals and conductor:
Curtis Gordon
recording of:
Rompin’ and Stompin’ (on 1953-05-18)
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Gordon (until 1953-05-18)
Curtis Gordon2:43
15That’s All Right MamaElvis Presley1:57
16Skinny Jim
recording of:
Skinny Jim
writer:
Jerry Capehart and Eddie Cochran (US rock and roll musician active in 1950s)
Eddie Cochran2:11
17When I Found YouJerry Reed2:27
18Stratosphere Boogie
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer ('48-'76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass:
Al Williams (US country bassist) (on 1954-09-02)
drums (drum set):
Pee Wee Adams (on 1954-09-02)
guitar:
Jimmy Bryant (country music guitarist & composer) (on 1954-09-02) and Billy Strange (on 1954-09-02)
piano:
Les Taylor (pianist, not the member of Exile) (on 1954-09-02)
steel guitar:
Speedy West (on 1954-09-02)
recording of:
Stratosphere Boogie (on 1954-09-02)
composer:
Jimmy Bryant (country music guitarist & composer)
Jimmy Bryant2:11
19My Baby Left Me
bass:
Bill Black (US bassist/leader for Elvis/Bill Black's Combo) (on 1956-01-30, from 1956-01-30 until 1956-02-03)
drums (drum set):
D.J. Fontana (on 1956-01-30, from 1956-01-30 until 1956-02-03)
guitar:
Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”) (on 1956-01-10, from 1956-01-30 until 1956-02-03) and Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) (on 1956-01-30, from 1956-01-30 until 1956-02-03)
piano:
Shorty Long (1950s country/rockabilly artist) (on 1956-01-30, from 1956-01-30 until 1956-02-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Entertainment (in 1956) and BMG Music (in 1956)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (New York, later noted as RCA Recording Studios) in New York, New York, United States (on 1956-01-30, from 1956-01-30 until 1956-01-31, on 1956-02-03)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 29)
cover recording of:
My Baby Left Me (from 1956-01-30 until 1956-02-03)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Cherry River Music, Crudup Music, Elvis Presley Music, Elvis Presley Music Inc., R&H Music, Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Williamson Music Company
Elvis Presley42:14
20Ubangi StompWarren Smith2:01
21Rockhouse
arranger:
Roy Orbison
recording of:
Rock House
lyricist and composer:
Harold Lloyd Jenkins
Roy Orbison2:05
22Boppin’ the Blues
recording of:
Boppin’ the Blues
composer:
Curley Griffin (1950s Rockabilly artist) (in 1956) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Hi-Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated), MPL Music Publishing Inc., MPL UK Publishing and Wren Music Co.
Carl Perkins2:49
23We Wanna Boogie
recording of:
We Wanna Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Burgess (rockabilly artist)
Sonny Burgess2:25
24Hot Dog! That Made Him Mad
cover recording of:
Hot Dog! That Made Him Mad
writer:
Daniel Barker and Don Raye
Wanda Jackson2:38
25Blue Jean Bop
recording of:
Blue Jean Bop
writer:
Hal Levy and Gene Vincent
Gene Vincent2:23
26Good Rockin’ TonightElvis Presley2:12