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Informed by blues, boogie woogie, jazz, R&B, Appalachian folk music, bluegrass, 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. We're Gonna Rock, We're Gonna Roll 4 CD set presents 118 candidates for the first rock 'n' roll record ever recorded. This set features 4 CDs looking at the tracks that kick-started rock'n'roll, arranged pretty much by the important contributing genres. Disc One focuses in on the Blues & Rhythm artists, featuring the likes of Ray Charles, Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino, Tiny Bradshaw, Big JoeTurner, John Lee Hooker, Roy Brown and many, many more. Disc Two zones in on the Doo Wop and vocal group influences, with the likes of the Ravens, Penguins, Dominos, Drifters, Cardinals, Clovers and many more. Disc Three then moves in to take a look at how the country artists contributed with tracks from Hank Williams, Bill Monroe, Hank Snow, Chet Atkins, Jimmy Bryant, Moon Mullican, Brother Claude Ely, Merle Travis and others. Finally, Disc Four takes a look at the artists forever associated with the birth of rock'n'roll, with Elvis Presley, Jackie Brenston, The Crows, Bill Haley, Ruth Brown and many others represented. This boxed set features those from the obvious to the obscure, with classic tracks throughout, and is anexcellent overview of the melting pot of influences that went into the development of rock'n'roll. A 68-page booklet offers informative biographies, track-by-track analysis, and comprehensive analysis of the birth of Rock 'n' Roll.
We're Gonna Rock, We're Gonna Roll 4 CD set is brand new; it has never been opened or played and is still in its original factory shrink-wrap. 118 songs that celebrate the music of our lives include...
- Disc One - Blues & Rhythm
- That's All Right Arthur Crudup
- Hound Dog Big Mama Thornton
- Party Girl T-Bone Walker
- Pledging My Love Johnny Ace
- Good Rockin' Tonight Wynonie Harris
- Mystery Train Little Junior's Blue Flames
- We're Gonna Rock Cecil Gant
- Rock And Roll Wild Bill Moore
- Rockin' At Midnight Roy Brown
- Rock The Joint Jimmy Preston
- Shake Rattle & Roll Big Joe Turner
- Rock And Roll Laverne Ray
- Why Do You Waste My Time Tiny Grimes feat. Screamin' Jay Hawkins
- Shake Holler & Run John Lee Hooker
- I Need You, I Want You Jack (The Bear) Parker
- Teenage Baby T-Bone Walker
- Rockin' With Red Piano Red
- Train Kept A-Rollin' Tiny Bradshaw
- I Got A Woman Ray Charles
- Hey Little Girl Billy Wright
- Let's Rock A While Amos Milburn
- I Wanna Know (What Cha Doin' Down There) Dolly Cooper
- The Fat Man Fats Domino
- Bee's Boogie Smiley Lewis
- Lawdy Miss Clawdy Lloyd Price
- Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee Stick McGee
- Country Girl Dave Bartholemew
- The Hucklebuck Paul Williams
- We're Gonna Rock, We're Gonna Roll Wild Bill Moore
- Disc Two - Jumping & Doo-Wopping
- Sixty Minute Man The Dominoes
- Ting A Ling The Clovers
- Gloria The Cadillacs
- Hold Me! Squeeze Me! The Cadillacs
- Hearts Of Stone The Jewels
- Mama (Your Daughter Told A Lie On Me) The Five Keys
- Mary Lee The Rainbows
- Can't Do Sixty No More The Du-Droppers
- Never The Dundees
- Rock Me All Night Long The Ravens
- Such A Night The Drifters
- A Thousand Stars The Rivileers
- Ling Ting Tong The Five Keys
- Earth Angel The Penguins
- One Mint Julep The Clovers
- Ooh Baby The Teardrops
- Honey Love The Drifters
- Shoo Doo Be Doo Bobby Lester & The Moonlighters
- No Help Wanted The Crows
- Fool Fool Fool The Clovers
- Trying To Get To You The Eagles
- My Loving Baby The El Dorados
- Bounce The Spaniels
- Sexy Ways The Midnighters
- Boot 'Em Up The Du-Droppers
- Bip Bam The Drifters
- Roll Roll Pretty Baby The Swallows
- She Rocks The Cardinals
- Lovey Dovey The Clovers
- Disc Three - Hillbilly Bopping
- Move It On Over Hank Williams
- I'm Movin' On Hank Snow
- Birmingham Bounce Hardrock Gunter
- Tennessee Saturday Night Red Foley
- Tennessee Jive Johnny Horton
- Rompin' and Stompin' Curtis Gordon
- TT Boogie Charlie Adams
- Blue Ribbon Boogie Chuck Murphy
- Oakie Boogie Jack Guthrie
- Juke Joint Mama Jimmy Swan
- Hot Rod Race Arkie Shibley
- Hot Rod Mama Jimmy Dolan
- Too Old To Cut The Mustard The Carlisles
- I Ain't Nothin' But A Tom Cat's Kitten Wayne Raney
- The Band's A Rockin' Johnnie Lee Wills
- Slick Chick Boogie Porky Freeman
- White House Blues Bill Monroe
- Juke Joint Jonny Lattie Moore
- Sally Let Your Bangs Hang Down Maddox Bros. & Rose
- Sugarfoot Rag Hank Garland & His Sugar Footers
- Guitar Boogie Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith
- Nashville Jump Chet Atkins
- Stratosphere Boogie Jimmy Bryant
- Don't Drop It Terry Fell
- Good Deal Lucille Moon Mullican
- Louisiana Swing Bud Hobbs
- Louisiana Boogie Merle Travis
- Wild Cattin' Woman Lee Bonds
- Hound Dog Betsy Gay
- There's A Leak In This Old Building Brother Claude Ely
- Disc Four - It's Only Rock 'n' Roll
- Rocket 88 Jackie Brentson
- Rockin' Is Our Bizness The Treniers
- Work With Me Annie The Midnighters
- Gee The Crows
- Sh-Boom The Chords
- Love Me Willy & Ruth
- Riot In Cell Block #9 The Robins
- Crazy Man Crazy Bill Haley
- Please Don't Leave Me Fats Domino
- Rock The Joint Jimmy Cavallo
- The House Of Blue Lights Merrill E. Moore
- Gonna Dance All Night Hardrock Gunter
- There's Gonna Be A Ball Rudy Grayzell
- Blue Moon Of Kentucky Elvis Presley
- My Sweet French Baby Jimmie Godsdon
- My Gal Gertie Dub Dickerson
- Real Rock Drive Bill Haley
- I Love You Madly Charlie & Ray
- Shake Rattle & Roll Bill Haley
- Money Honey The Drifters
- Blue Monday Smiley Lewis
- Tweedle Dee LaVerne Baker
- Teardrops From My Eyes Ruth Brown
- Such A Night Bunny Paul
- Rock A Beatin' Boogie The Treniers
- Shake A Hand Faye Adams
- Honey Hush Big Joe Turner
- Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean Ruth Brown
- That's All Right Elvis Presley
- Rock Around The Clock Bill Haley
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