Rock Instrumental Classics, Volumes 1–5

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Tracklist

▶ CD 1: Volume 1: The Fifties

▼ CD 2: Volume 2: The Sixties
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Walk Don’t Run part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 39) cover recording of: Walk, Don’t Run composer: Johnny Smith (jazz guitarist) publisher: Forshay Music, Inc., On Board Music (publisher), Peer Music (“Peermusic—the global independent”) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.	The Ventures	4.25	2:08
2	Wild Weekend part of: Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1962 (number: 19)	The Rebels		2:17
3	Lets Go (Pony) recording of: Let’s Go (Pony) writer: Lanny Duncan and Robert Duncan (American poet)	The Routers		2:20
4	Memphis instrumental cover recording of: Memphis, Tennessee lyricist and composer: Chuck Berry publisher: Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Isalee Music and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Lonnie Mack		2:33
5	Bumble Boogie	B. Bumble & the Stingers		2:12
6	(Ghost) Riders in the Sky cover recording of: (Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend lyricist and composer: Stan Jones (US songwriter and actor “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky”) (on 1948-06-05) publisher: Revega Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)	The Ramrods	5	2:43
7	Apache cover recording of: Apache composer: Jerry Lordan publisher: Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.	Jørgen Ingmann		3:04
8	Beatnik Fly recording of: Beatnik Fly writer: Tom King (50s & 60s songwriter) and Ira Mack is based on: Blue Tail Fly ("Jimmy Crack Corn")	Johnny and the Hurricanes		2:12
9	Wheels	The String-A-Longs		1:58
10	Bulldog	The Fireballs		2:14
11	Madison Time (Part 1) other vocals [calls]: Eddie Morrison (radio dj) recording of: The Madison Time writer: Ray Bryant (US jazz pianist, composer, and arranger) and Eddie Morrison (radio dj)	The Ray Bryant Combo		3:10
12	Telstar producer: Joe Meek recording of: Telstar (in 1962) composer: Joe Meek publisher: Ivy Music Ltd.	The Tornadoes	3.5	3:20
13	Out of Limits recording of: Out of Limits writer: Michael Z. Gordon	The Marketts		2:09
14	Wham! recording of: Wham lyricist and composer: Lonnie Mack (Blues artist)	Lonnie Mack		2:15
15	Nut Rocker recording of: Nut Rocker composer: Kim Fowley and Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) publisher: Kim Fowley Music is based on: The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: a) Marche. Tempo di marcia viva	B. Bumble & the Stingers	3	2:02
16	Because They’re Young	Duane Eddy & The Rebels		2:00
17	No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach’s In) recording of: No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's in) composer: Granville Alexander Burland (Jazz musician and founding member of The Nutty Squirrels)	The T-Bones		2:21
18	Classical Gas recording of: Classical Gas composer: Mason Williams (US classical guitarist, composer, writer, comedian & poet)	Mason Williams	4.5	3:04

▶ CD 3: Volume 3: The Seventies

▶ CD 4: Volume 4: Soul

▶ CD 5: Volume 5: Surf

Credits

Release

ASIN:	UK: B0000033KX [info]

Release Group

part of:	Rock Instrumental Classics (Rhino) (order: 1)

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Release information

Barcode:: 081227203528
Format:: 5×CD
Length:: 4:07:12

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Cardboard/Paper Sleeve
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data Quality:: Normal

Labels

Rhino
R2 72035

Release events

United States
1994

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UK: B0000033KX

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