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Various Artists - Rockin' At Hollywood & Vine - A Decade of Rockin' Tracks from the Capitol Tower, 1953-1962

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JASCD1124

A 27 track collection of bangin' rockabilly and rock'n'roll from the Capitol Records vaults covering the decade that witnessed the birth and high watermark of the music which has excited and influenced musicians and record buyers ever since.

From Merrill Moore's classic 'House of Blue Lights from 1953 to Jack Scott and The Cadillacs in the early sixties, this collection traces Capitol's much underrated rockabilly and rock 'n' roll offerings.

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A 27 track collection of bangin' rockabilly and rock'n'roll from the Capitol Records vaults covering the decade that witnessed the birth and high watermark of the music which has excited and influenced musicians and record buyers ever since.

From Merrill Moore's classic 'House of Blue Lights from 1953 to Jack Scott and The Cadillacs in the early sixties, this collection traces Capitol's much underrated rockabilly and rock 'n' roll offerings.

Listen to the best the label had to offer by Ella Mae Morse, The Jodimars, Gene Vincent, Tommy Sands, Johnny Otis, Bob Luman, Faron Young, Wanda Jackson and Ivory Joe Hunter and catch up again with Sam Butera & The Witnesses, 'Bim Bam'.

Listen to songs written by famous song writers, Harlan Howard, Charles Calhoun, and Jerry Reed, along with self-written tracks by Wanda Jackson, Faron Young and Hank Thompson.

Several tracks were never released as singles in Britain back in the day and others are making their first appearance on CD here.

The CD comes with a six page booklet that includes notes on every track in the collection along with label scans and other visuals

Track Listing

1. MERRILL MOORE - THE HOUSE OF BLUE LIGHTS
2. THE NUGGETS - SHTIGGY BOOM
3. ELLA MAE MORSE - RAZZLE DAZZLE
4. THE CUES - WHY
5. THE JODIMARS - WELL NOW, DIG THIS
6. SKEETS MCDONALD - YOU OUGHT TO SEE GRANDMA ROCK
7. GENE VINCENT AND HIS BLUE CAPS - CRAZY LEGS
8. TOMMY SANDS - THE WORRYIN' KIND
9. HANK THOMPSON AND HIS BRAZOS VALLEY BOYS - ROCKIN' IN THE CONGO
10. THE FIVE KEYS - IT'S A GROOVE
11. THE JOHNNY OTIS SHOW - MA (He's Making Eyes At Me)
12. SONNY JAMES - UH-HUH--MM
13. FARON YOUNG - I CAN'T DANCE
14. PLAS JOHNSON - LITTLE ROCKIN' DEACON
15. SAMMY HAGAN & THE VISCOUNTS - SNUGGLE BUNNY
16. BOBBY NORRIS - I WENT ROCKIN'
17. BOB LUMAN - I KNOW MY BABY CARES
18. SAM BUTERA & THE WITNESSES - BIM BAM
19. CHARLIE BOP TRIO - MR. BIG FEET
20. KENNY LORAN - I CHICKENED OUT A/K/A/ I CRAWFISHED
21. WANDA JACKSON - MEAN MEAN MAN
22. IVORY JOE HUNTER - I'M HOOKED
23. THE EDSELS - BONE SHAKER JOE
24. JACK SCOTT - STRANGE DESIRE
25. THE CADILLACS - GROOVY GROOVY LOVE
26. THE TREN-DELLS - NITE OWL
27. ESQUERITA - BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAY ROCK AND ROLL IS HERE TO STAY

JASCD1124

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Format
CD
Price Code
A
Release Date
October 8th, 2021
UPC Bar Code No
604988112429