The Road to Rock & Roll, Vol. 1: Jitterbug Jive 1934–1952

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

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Shout, Sister Shout
Tiny Bradshaw2:40
2Honky Tonk Train Blues
Meade Lux Lewis2:52
3Rock Me
Sister Rosetta Tharpe2:37
4Roll ’Em Pete
Joe Turner & Pete Johnson2:52
5Scrub Me Mama, With a Boogie Beat
Will Bradley–Ray McKinley Orchestra3:05
6Choo Choo Ch’Boogie
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five2:44
7Fluffy’s Debut
Buddy Banks Sextet & Fluffy Hunter2:33
8Arabian Boogie
Slim Gaillard2:48
9The Honeydripper, Pt. 1
Joe Liggins & The Honeydrippers3:07
10The House of Blue Lights
Ella Mae Morse, Don Raye & Freddie Slack2:54
11He’s a Real Gone Guy
Nellie Lutcher3:03
12King Size Papa
recording of:
King Size Papa
writer:
Johnny Gomez and Paul Vance (US songwriter and producer)
Julia Lee & Her Boy Friends2:43
13Backwater Blues
Lead Belly3:00
14Saturday Night Fish Fry, Pts. 1 & 2
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five5:26
15Rag Mop
recording of:
Rag Mop
writer:
Deacon Anderson (songwriter, vocalist, steel guitarist) and Johnnie Lee Wills
Lionel Hampton2:52
16This Joint’s Too Hip for Me
Betty Hall Jones2:31
17I Almost Lost My Mind
Ivory Joe Hunter3:13
18For You My Love
Nellie Lutcher & Nat King Cole2:26
19That’s Right Little Girl
Piney Brown2:40
20Drippers’ Boogie, Pt. 1
Joe Liggins & The Honeydrippers2:49
21Birmingham Bounce
recording of:
Birmingham Bounce (on 1950-04-03)
lyricist and composer:
Sidney Louie Gunter
Red Foley3:03
22Hadda’s Boogie
Hadda Brooks2:52
23Guitar Boogie
Arthur Smith & His Cracker-Jacks3:23
24Chicken Reel
Les Paul2:10
25Oh Babe!
recording of:
Oh Babe!
writer:
Milton Kabak and Louis Prima
Louis Prima & Keely Smith3:08
▶CD 2