805520221009

We're Gonna Rock We're Gonna Roll

Various Artists

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Format: 4CD

Cat No: PROPERBOX5100

Release Date:  18 February 2013

Label:  Proper Box

Packaging Type:  Box Set

No of Units:  4

Barcode:  805520221009

Genres:  Rock 'N' Roll  Rock  

  • Description

    Informed by blues, boogie woogie, jazz, R&B, hillbilly and country music, Rock 'n' Roll became the first music to aim directly at a teenage audience, and it hit. Rock 'n' Roll extended an unparalleled influence around the world. This box set presents 118 candidates for the first Rock 'n' Roll record ever recorded.

    Amongst the impressive 118 tracks you will find gems by Elvis, Bill Haley, Fats Domino, Ray Charles, Hank Williams… and the list of legends goes on. The most extensive booklet in the current Properbox series at 68 pages.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Big Joe Turner - That's All Right
      • 2. Laverne Ray - Hound Dog
      • 3. Tiny Grimes Feat Screaming Jay Hawkins - Party Girl
      • 4. John Lee Hooker - Pledging My Love
      • 5. Jack (The Bear) Parker - Good Rockin' Tonight
      • 6. T-Bone Walker - Mystery Train
      • 7. Piano Red - We're Gonna Rock
      • 8. Tiny Bradshaw - Rock And Roll
      • 9. Ray Charles - Rockin' At Midnight
      • 10. Jimmy Preston - Rock The Joint
      • 11. Big Joe Turner - Shake Rattle And Roll
      • 12. Laverne Ray - Rock And Roll
      • 13. Tiny Grimes Feat Screaming Jay Hawkins - Why Did You Waste My Time
      • 14. John Lee Hooker - Shake Holler & Run
      • 15. Jack (The Bear) Parker - I Need You I Want You
      • 16. T-Bone Walker - Teenage Baby
      • 17. Piano Red - Rockin' With Red
      • 18. Tiny Bradshaw - The Train Kept-A-Rollin'
      • 19. Ray Charles - I Got A Woman
      • 20. Billy Wright - Hey Little Girl
      • 21. Amos Milburn - Let's Rock A While
      • 22. Dolly Cooper - I Wanna Know (What Cha Doin' Down There)
      • 23. Fats Domino - The Fat Man
      • 24. Smiley Lewis - Bee's Boogie
      • 25. Lloyd Price - Lawdy Miss Clawdy
      • 26. Sticks Mcgee - Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee
      • 27. Dave Bartholomew - Country Girl
      • 28. Paul Williams - The Hucklebuck
      • 29. Wild Bill Moore - We're Gonna Rock, We're Gonna Roll

      Disc 2

      • 1. Eagles - 60 Minute Man
      • 2. El Dorados - Ting A Ling
      • 3. Spaniels - Gloria
      • 4. Midnighters - Hold Me! Squeeze Me!
      • 5. Du-Droppers - Hearts Of Stone
      • 6. Drifters - Mama (Your Daughter Told A Lie On Me)
      • 7. Swallows - Mary Lee
      • 8. Cardinals - Can't Do Sixty No More
      • 9. Clovers - Never
      • 11. Drifters - Such A Night
      • 12. The Rivileers - A Thousand Stars
      • 13. Five Keys - Ling Ting Tong
      • 14. Penguins - Earth Angel
      • 15. The Clovers - One Mint Julep
      • 16. Teardrops - Ooh Baby
      • 17. Drifters - Honey Love
      • 18. Bobby Lester & The Moonlighters - Shoo Do Be Do
      • 19. The Crows - No Help Wanted
      • 20. The Clovers - Fool Fool Fool
      • 21. Eagles - Trying To Get To You
      • 22. El Dorados - My Loving Baby
      • 23. The Spaniels - Bounce
      • 24. Midnighters - Sexy Ways
      • 25. Du-Droppers - Boot 'Em Up
      • 26. Drifters - Bip Bam
      • 27. The Swallows - Roll Roll Pretty Baby
      • 28. The Cardinals - She Rocks
      • 29. Clovers - Lovey Dovey

      Disc 3

      • 1. Hank Williams - Move It On Over
      • 2. Hank Snow - I'm Movin' On
      • 3. Hardrock Gunter - Birmingham Bounce
      • 4. Red Foley - Tennessee Saturday Night
      • 5. Johnny Horton - Tennessee Jive
      • 6. Curtis Gordon - Rompin' & Stompin'
      • 7. Charlie Adams - TT Boogie
      • 8. Chuck Murphy - Blue Ribbon Boogie
      • 9. Jack Guthrie & His Oklahomans - Oakie Boogie
      • 10. Jimmy Swan - Juke Joint Mama
      • 11. Arkie Shibley - Hot Rod Race
      • 12. Jimmy Dolan - Hot Rod Mama
      • 13. Carlisles - Too Old To Cut The Mustard
      • 14. Wayne Raney - I Ain't Nothin' But A Tom Cat's Kitten
      • 15. Johnnie Lee Wills - The Band's A-Rockin'
      • 16. Porky Freeman - Slick Chick Boogie
      • 17. Bill Monroe - White House Blues
      • 18. Lattie Moore - Juke Joint Johnny
      • 19. Maddox Bros & Rose - Sally Let Your Bangs Hang Down
      • 20. Hank Garland & His Sugar Footers - Sugarfoot Rag
      • 21. Arthur "Guitar" Smith - Guitar Boogie
      • 22. Chet Atkins - The Nashville Jump
      • 23. Jimmy Bryant & Speedy West - Stratosphere
      • 24. Terry Fell - Don't Drop It
      • 25. Moon Mullican - Good Deal Lucille
      • 26. Bud Hobbs - Louisiana Swing
      • 27. Merle Travis - Louisiana Boogie
      • 28. Lee Bonds - Wild Cattin' Woman
      • 29. Betsy Gay - Hound Dog
      • 30. Brother Claude Ely - Working On the Building

      Disc 4

      • 2. The Treniers - Rockin' Is Our Bizness
      • 3. Midnighters - Work With Me Annie
      • 4. The Crows - Gee
      • 5. Chords - Sh-Boom
      • 6. Willy & Ruth - Love Me
      • 7. Robins - Riot In Cell Block #9
      • 8. Bill Haley - Crazy Man Crazy
      • 9. Fats Domino - Please Don't Leave Me
      • 10. Jimmy Cavallo - Rock The Joint
      • 11. Merrill E.Moore - The House Of Blue Light
      • 12. Hardrock Gunter - Gonna Dance All Night
      • 13. Rudy Grayzell - There's Gonna Be A Ball
      • 14. Elvis Presley - Blue Moon Of Kentucky
      • 15. Jimmie Logsdon - My Sweet French Baby
      • 16. Dud Dickerson - My Gal Gertie
      • 17. Bill Haley - Real Rock Drive
      • 18. Charlie & Ray - I Love You Madly
      • 19. Bill Haley - Shake Rattle And Roll
      • 20. Drifters - Money Honey
      • 21. Smiley Lewis - Blue Monday
      • 22. Laverne Baker - Tweedle Dee
      • 23. Ruth Brown - Teardops From My Eyes
      • 24. Bunny Paul - Such A Night
      • 25. Treniers - Rock A Beatin' Boogie
      • 26. Faye Adams - Shake A Hand
      • 27. Big Joe Turner - Honey Hush
      • 28. Ruth Brown - Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean
      • 29. Elvis Presley - That's All Right
      • 30. Bill Haley - Rock Around The Clock