Great British Rock 'n' Roll Just About as Good as It Gets! The Original Rock 'n' Roll Recordings 1948–1956

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rock a Beatin' Boogie
Deep River Boys2:37
2Giddy Up a Ding Dong
Ray Ellington2:10
3Rock With the Caveman
Tommy Steele and the Steelmen1:55
4Teach You to Rock
Tony Crombie & His Rockets2:01
5Boogie in the Groove
Winifred Atwell1:52
6Ain't That a Shame
The Southlanders2:47
7Seventeen
Don Lang With The Maraints/Langhorn Big Six2:14
8Honky Tonk
Bert Weedon & George Chisholm2:50
9Shake Rattle & Roll
Deep River Boys2:20
10Bell Bottom Blues
vocals:
Alma Cogan
cover recording of:
Bell Bottom Blues
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Leon Carr
Alma Cogan2:34
11Stranded in the Jungle
Ray Ellington2:56
12Big City Blues
The Kirchin Band3:15
13Elevator Rock
Tommy Steele and the Steelmen1:49
14Don't Nobody Move
Lee Lawrence2:44
15Oakie Boogie
Lita Roza2:30
16Yancey Special
Winifred Atwell2:38
17Blue Suede Shoes
The Canadians2:40
18Why Do Fools Fall in Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1956)
Alma Cogan2:17
19My Boy Flat Top
Frankie Vaughan2:33
20I Want You to Be My Baby
Don Lang With The Langhorn Big Six2:03
21Doomsday Rock
Tommy Steele and the Steelmen2:00
22Shortnin' Bread Rock
Tony Crombie & His Rockets2:23
23Tweedle Dee
The Kirchin Band2:27
24Rockin' Through the Rye
The Canadians2:51
25Sound Barrier Boogie
Thunderclap Jones2:51
26That's Right
Deep River Boys2:48
27Hamp's Boogie Woogie
Winifred Atwell2:30
28Where in the World Is Billy
Eve Boswell2:20
29Rock 'n' Roll Opera
Lee Lawrence2:53
30I Didn't Know
Johnny Brandon2:42
31Rock Around the Clock
Hedley Ward Trio2:15
▼CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Whole Wide World
Deep River Boys1:59
2Let's You & I Rock
Tony Crombie & His Rockets1:59
3Rebel Rock
Tommy Steele and the Steelmen2:03
4Jimmy Dorsey Boogie
Winifred Atwell1:56
5Rock a Boogie Baby
Diana Decker2:36
6(Oh Baby) Beedleumbo
The Kirchin Band2:26
7Rock 'n' Roll King Cole
Eric Delaney Band & The Beryl Stott Group2:49
8D.R. Rock
Bert Weedon With George Chisholm2:14
9Smack Dab in the Middle
Deep River Boys3:00
10Rock Around the Town
Tommy Steele and the Steelmen1:54
11Dreamboat
vocals:
Alma Cogan
recording of:
Dreamboat (1955 song)
lyricist and composer:
Jack Hoffman
Alma Cogan1:47
12Rock Around the Island
Don Lang With The Langhorn Big Six2:36
13I Want You to Be My Baby
Eric Jupp & The Coronets2:30
14Sham Rock
Tony Crombie & His Rockets2:14
15Rock Around the Clock
Deep River Boys2:38
16Juke Box Baby
The Canadians2:50
17Singing the Blues
Tommy Steele and the Steelmen2:23
18Cross Hands Boogie
Winifred Atwell2:15
19Five Guys Named Moe
Ray Ellington Quartet2:50
20Rock 'n' Roll Blues
Don Lang With The Langhorn Big Six2:35
21Paper Kisses
Alma Cogan2:15
22Strip the Camshaft
Ray Ellington Quartet2:41
23Vine Street Boogie
Winifred Atwell1:51
24Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
Deep River Boys2:38
25China Boogie
Bert Weedon2:30
26Shim Sham Shuffle
Johnny Brandon2:26
27Razzle Dazzle / Shortnin' Bread Rock
Ken Jones & His Rock 'n' Rollers2:37
28Giddy Up a Ding Dong / Saints Rock 'n' Roll
Ken Jones & His Rock 'n' Rollers2:37
29ABC Boogie
Five Smith Brothers & The Dennis Wilson Quartet2:09
30She Loves to Rock
The Stargazers2:22
31Rock a Bye Baby
Johnny Brandon2:57

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ASIN:DE: B000LRYA1M [info]