As Good as It Gets: Rockabilly

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

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Blue Suede Shoes
double bass:
Clayton Perkins (in 1955-12)
drums (drum set):
W.S. Holland (in 1955-12)
guitar:
Carl Perkins (in 1955-12) and Jay Perkins (in 1955-12)
vocals:
Carl Perkins (in 1955-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sun (in 1955, from 1956 to present)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 5) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 95)
recording of:
Blue Suede Shoes (in 1955-12)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (in 1955)
publisher:
Aberbach (London), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing, Hi Lo Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Wren Music Co.
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Carl Perkins2:17
2That’s All Right MamaElvis Presley1:49
3Be Bop A Lula
double bass [upright bass]:
Jack Neal (on 1956-05-04)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Dickie Harrell (on 1956-05-04)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Cliff Gallup (on 1956-05-04)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Willie Williams (on 1956-05-04)
vocals:
Gene Vincent (on 1956-05-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (from 1956 to present)
recorded at:
Owen Bradley Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-05-04)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 9) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 102)
recording of:
Be‐Bop‐a‐Lula (on 1956-05-04)
writer:
Bill “Tex” Davis and Gene Vincent
publisher:
Lowery Music Co. Inc.
Gene Vincent2:36
4Red Hot
Bob Luman2:03
5Let’s Have a PartyWanda Jackson2:08
6Hot Dog
Buck Owens2:15
7Ooby DoobyRoy Orbison2:13
8Shirley Lee
Ricky Nelson2:00
9Twenty Flight Rock
double bass [stand-up bass]:
Connie “Guybo” Smith (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
guitar:
Perry Botkin (from 1957-05 until 1957-08) and Eddie Cochran (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
background vocals:
The Johnny Mann Chorus (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
vocals:
Eddie Cochran (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
recorded at:
Goldstar Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1957-05 until 1957-08)
recording of:
Twenty Flight Rock (in 1956)
writer:
Eddie Cochran and Ned Fairchild
Eddie Cochran1:45
10Party DollBuddy Knox2:12
11Move It on OverHank Williams2:45
12Sixteen Chicks
Joe Clay1:57
13Peepin’ Eyes
Charlie Feathers2:14
14Flying Saucer Rock ’n’ Roll
producer:
Sam Phillips
bass:
Marvin Pepper (on 1956-12-11)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Van Eaton (on 1956-12-11)
guitar:
Roland Janes (on 1956-12-11) and Billy Lee Riley (on 1956-12-11)
piano:
Jerry Lee Lewis (on 1956-12-11)
vocals:
Billy Lee Riley (on 1956-12-11)
recorded at:
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-12-11)
remix of:
Flying Saucer Rock & Roll by Billy Riley
recording of:
Flyin’ Saucers Rock ’n’ Roll (on 1956-12-11)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Scott
Billy Lee Riley2:02
15Rock ’n’ Roll Ruby
Warren Smith2:38
16Get Rhythm
recording of:
Get Rhythm
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Cash
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Hi-Lo Music
Johnny Cash2:14
17Baby Let’s Play House (live)Elvis Presley2:07
18Boppin’ the BluesCarl Perkins2:33
19Woman Love
Gene Vincent2:33
20Hula Love
Buddy Knox2:20
21Mona LisaCarl Mann2:30
22Just a Little Too Much
Ricky Nelson2:11
23Rock Baby Rock It
Johnny Carroll2:21
24Domino
recording of:
Domino
lyricist and composer:
Sam Phillips
publisher:
Knox Music, Inc.
Roy Orbison2:16
25Rock Your Baby
Wanda Jackson1:45
26Ubangi Stomp
Warren Smith2:00
27I’m a Long Gone Daddy
recording of:
I’m a Long Gone Daddy
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (on 1948-08-13)
Hank Williams2:50
28You Oughta See Grandma Rock
Skeets McDonald2:03
29Gonna Rock My Baby Tonight
Laura Lee Perkins2:08
30Slow Down Brother
Simon Crum2:18
31I’m Stickin’ With You
Jimmy Bowen with The Rhythm Orchids2:06
32Where the Rio de Rosa Flows
Jimmie Logsdon2:33
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Ducktail
Joe Clay2:28
2Boppin’ High School Baby
Don Willis2:31
3Honey Bun
Larry Donn1:55
4Okie’s in the Pokie
Jimmy Ponder with John Patton2:20
5Down on the Farm
Big Al Downing1:35
6Black Cadillac
recording of:
Black Cadillac
lyricist and composer:
Joyce Green
Joyce Green2:30
7You’re the One That Done It
Thomas Wayne1:58
8Drinkin’ Wine
Jumpin’ Gene Simmons2:41
9Rock All Night
Glenn Honeycutt2:01
10Come on Little Mama
Ray Harris2:18
11Red Headed Woman
double bass:
Johnny Ray Hubbard (on 1956-05-02)
guitar:
Sonny Burgess (on 1956-05-02) and Joe Lewis (on 1956-05-02)
membranophone:
Russ Smith (on 1956-05-02)
piano:
Kern K. Kennedy (on 1956-05-02)
trumpet:
Jack Nance (on 1956-05-02)
vocals:
Sonny Burgess (on 1956-05-02)
recording of:
Red Headed Woman (on 1956-05-02)
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Burgess
Sonny Burgess2:09
12Mad Man
Jimmy Wages2:10
13Slow Down
Jack Earls2:18
14You Drive Me Crazy
Ray Scott2:04
15Here Comes That Train
Eddie Bond1:34
16One Cup of Coffee
Glen Glenn1:50
17Hip Shakin’ Mama
Jackie Lee Cochran1:51
18Let’s Elope Baby
Janis Martin2:05
19Gonna Rock ’n’ Roll
Carl Mann1:51
20Fairlane Rock
Hayden Thompson2:32
21Bip Bop Boom
Mickey Hawks1:37
22Wild Wild Party
Charlie Feathers2:56
23Switchblade Sam
Jeff Daniels2:11
24Sunglasses After Dark
Dwight Pullen2:06
25Ain’t That a Dilly
Marlon Grisham2:21
26Drugstore Rock ’n’ Roll
Janis Martin2:07
27Johnny Valentine
Andy Anderson2:11
28Monkey and the Baboon
Eddie Bond2:00
29Let’s Get Acquainted
Ray Stanley2:03
30Pink and Black Days
Narvel Felts2:17
31She’s Mine
Johnnie Strickland2:07
32You’re Gone Baby
Jimmie Logsdon2:03