The Birth of Rock ’n’ Roll
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 30 June 2006
Tracklist
- CD 1: Blues ’n’ Boogie
- 1Shout for JoyAlbert Ammons2:26
- 2Roll ’em PetePete Johnson and Big Joe Turner2:51
- 3Midnight SpecialLead Belly3:08
- 4CaldoniaLouis Jordan2:435.0 ★
- 5The HoneydripperJoe Liggins3:07
- 6RM BluesRoy Milton & His Solid Senders2:59
- 7Chicken Shack BoogieAmos Milburn2:51
- 8Guitar BoogieArthur Smith3:22
- 9The HucklebackPaul Williams3:07
- 10The Fat ManFats Domino2:384.0 ★
- 11Breaking Up the HouseTiny Bradshaw2:43
- 12Bloodshot EyesWynonie Harris2:43
- 13We’re Gonna RockCecil Gant2:16
- 14Good Rockin’ TonightRoy Brown2:593.0 ★
- 15Rock the JointJimmy Preston2:37
- 16Reconsider BabyLowell Fulson3:11
- 17She’s DynamiteB.B. King2:31
- 18Lawdy Miss ClawdyLloyd Price2:33
- 19Shake Rattle & RollBig Joe Turner3:01
- 20Bo DiddleyBo Diddley2:284.5 ★
- CD 2: Southern Roots
- 1Rocket 88Ike Turner2:51
- 2That’s All Right MamaArthur “Big Boy” Crudup2:54
- 3Mystery TrainLittle Junior Parker & His Blue Flames2:24
- 4Hound DogBig Mama Thornton2:524.6 ★
- 5Baby, Let’s Play HouseArthur Gunter2:48
- 6Blue Moon of KentuckyBill Monroe3:03
- 7Walking the Floor Over YouErnest Tubb2:383.5 ★
- 8Move It on OverHank Williams III2:464.0 ★
- 9Give Me More, More, More of Your KissesLefty Frizzell2:18
- 10The Golden RocketHank Snow2:43
- 11See You Later, AlligatorBobby Charles2:51
- 12Work With Me, AnnieHank Ballard and the Midnighters2:51
- 13Roll With Me, HenryEtta James2:564.0 ★
- 14Tweedle-DeeLaVern Baker3:09
- 155-10-15 HoursRuth Brown3:15
- 16I Hear You Knockin’Smiley Lewis2:34
- 17Ain’t That a ShameFats Domino2:26
- 18Flip, Flop & FlyBig Joe Turner2:49
- 19I Got a WomanRay Charles2:51
- 20Tutti FruttiLittle Richard2:25
- CD 3: On the Corner
- 1Why Do Fools Fall in LoveFrankie Lymon & The Teenagers2:204.5 ★
- 2Riot in Cell Block No.9The Robins3:002.5 ★
- 3SpeedooThe Cadillacs2:213.0 ★
- 4Sixty Minute ManThe Dominoes2:31
- 5One Mint JulepThe Clovers2:30
- 6Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine)The Penguins2:565.0 ★
- 7It’s Too Soon to KnowThe Orioles3:00
- 8Sh’Boom (Life Could Be a Dream)The Chords2:27
- 9GeeThe Crows2:14
- 10Rock Me All Night LongThe Ravens2:47
- 11At My Front Door (Crazy Little Mama)The El Dorados2:38
- 12Sunday Kind of LoveThe Harptones3:07
- 13Goodnight Sweetheart GoodnightThe Spaniels2:43
- 14SincerelyThe Moonglows3:13
- 15Wheel of FortuneThe Cardinals2:52
- 16Harbour LightsClyde McPhatter & The Dominoes3:17
- 17Money HoneyClyde McPhatter & The Drifters2:594.0 ★
- 18Fool Fool FoolThe Clovers2:34
- 19Baby Don’t Do ItThe “5” Royales2:47
- 20Crying in the ChapelThe Orioles3:043.0 ★
Release credits
- producer [5, 17]
- bass [4], double bass [4]
- double bass [4]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- electric bass guitar [12]
- piano [7], vocal [7]
- tenor vocals [17]
- producer [6]
- guitar [12]
- conductor [4]
- guitar [2]
- vocal [4]
- lead vocals [6], mandolin [6]
- tenor vocals [17]
- harmonica [20]
- vocal [2]
- guitar [20], vocal [20]
- lead vocals [14]
- vocal [2]
- assistant [4]
- bass [8]
- vocal [2]
- background vocals [12]
- fiddle [6]
- trombone [14]
- lead vocals [17]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- editor [4]
- steel guitar [8]
- conductor [18], producer [10], trumpet [18]
- producer [7]
- piano [4]
- drums (drum set) [18]
- banjo [6]
- tenor saxophone [14]
- guitar [18]
- guitar [7], vocal [7]
- piano [18]
- electric guitar [7]
- double bass [18]
- drums (drum set) [20]
- clarinet [4], tenor saxophone [4]
- baritone vocals [17]
- saxophone [2]
- lead vocals [12]
- guitar [8], vocal [8]
- baritone vocals [14]
- background vocals [12]
- producer [5]
- tenor saxophone [18]
- double bass [6]
- producer [4]
- trumpet [4]
- maracas [20]
- producer [17]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- mix [4], recording [4]
- piano [14]
- producer [4], vibraphone [4]
- performing orchestra [4]
- alto saxophone [18]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- guitar [6]
- lead vocals [18]
- guitar [8]
- alto saxophone [4], tenor saxophone [4], vocal [4]
- producer [4]
- tenor saxophone [7]
- arranger [2], piano [2]
- producer [4]
- alto saxophone [14]
- guitar [4]
- tenor vocals [14]
- bass vocals [14]
- bass [2]
- lead vocals [2]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- membranophone [12]
- tenor saxophone [12]
- vocal [14]
- vocal [2]
- piano [12]
- bass vocals [12]
- assistant [4]
- vocal [5]
- assistant [4]
- fiddle [8]
- trumpet [14]
- vocal [2]
- piano [5]
- guitar [17]
- guitar [14]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- piano [4]
- bass guitar [14]
- bass vocals [17]
- tenor saxophone [5]
- vocal [12]
- electric guitar [8]
- bass [7], double bass [7], drums (drum set) [7], guitar [7]
Issues
- T30 June 2006