The Black & White Roots of Rock ’n’ Roll

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

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1House of Blue Lights
Ella Mae Morse2:53
2House of Blue Lights
Merrill Moore2:21
3Good Rockin’ Tonight
Wynonie Harris2:47
4Have You Heard the News
Link Davis2:34
5Guitar Boogie
Arthur Smith & His Cracker-Jacks3:25
6Bounce Pee Wee
Pee Wee Crayton2:50
7Rock the Joint
Jimmy Preston and His Prestonians2:36
8Rock the Joint
Bill Haley and the Saddlemen2:16
9Birmingham Bounce
Hardrock Gunter and The Pebbles2:47
10Birmingham Bounce
Amos Milburn and His Aladdin Chickenshackers3:07
11Teardrops From My Eyes
Ruth Brown2:53
12Teardrops From My Eyes
Hawkshaw Hawkins2:53
13Bloodshot Eyes
Hank Penny2:38
14Bloodshot Eyes
cover recording of:
Bloodshot Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Hank Penny
writer:
Ruth Hall
publisher:
Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated) and Quartet Music Inc.
Wynonie Harris All Stars2:43
15Rocket 88
Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats2:50
16Rocket 88
Bill Haley and the Saddlemen2:33
17No Help Wanted
The Carlisles2:27
18No Help Wanted
The Crows2:30
19Sixty Minute Man
The Dominoes2:32
20Sixty Minute Man
Hardrock Gunter & Roberta Lee2:18
21One Mint Julep
The Clovers2:30
22One Mint Julep
Louis Prima2:46
23Alarm Clock Boogie
Billy Briggs2:26
24Alarm Clock Boogie
Bill Darnell2:28
25The Hucklebuck
Charlie Shavers2:54
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hound Dog
Big Mama Thornton2:51
2Hound Dog
Tommy Duncan2:45
3Why Don’t You Haul Off and Love Me
double bass:
Louie Innis (on 1949-05-05)
guitar:
Alton Delmore (on 1949-05-05)
harmonica:
Lonnie Glosson (on 1949-05-05) and Wayne Raney (on 1949-05-05)
tenor guitar:
Rabon Delmore (on 1949-05-05)
vocals:
Wayne Raney (on 1949-05-05)
recording of:
Why Don’t You Haul Off & Love Me (on 1949-05-05)
writer:
Lonnie Glosson and Wayne Rainey (American country music harmonica player, singer / songwriter)
Wayne Raney3:02
4Why Don’t You Haul Off and Love Me
Bull Moose Jackson3:02
5For You My Love
Larry Darnell2:39
6For You My Love
Mel Price & His Santa Fe Rangers2:16
7The Shot Gun Boogie
recording of:
Shotgun Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Tennessee Ernie Ford
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
Tennessee Ernie Ford2:36
8The Shot Gun Boogie
Eddie Mack2:34
9Grandpa Stole My Baby
Roy Brown and His Mighty-Mighty Men2:50
10Grandpa Stole My Baby
Moon Mullican2:35
11Rag Mop
Johnny Lee Wills and His Boys2:54
12Rag Mop
recording of:
Rag Mop
writer:
Deacon Anderson (songwriter, vocalist, steel guitarist) and Johnnie Lee Wills
publisher:
Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A (BMI-affiliated)
Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra2:51
13Rockin’ With Red
Piano Red2:29
14Rockin’ With Red
‘Little’ Jimmy Dickens2:32
15Triflin’ Woman Blues
Moon Mullican2:40
16Triflin’ Woman Blues
Wynonie Harris All Stars2:34
17Gravy Train
Tiny Bradshaw2:49
18Gravy Train
The York Brothers2:42
19My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It
recording of:
My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It
lyricist and composer:
Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (in 1933)
Hank Williams and His Drifting Cowboys2:35
20My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It
Fat Man Robinson Quintet2:37
21Tend to Your Business
James Waynes2:34
22Tend to Your Business
Clyde Moody2:47
23Crazy Man Crazy
Bill Haley and His Comets2:40
24Crazy Man Crazy
Lucky Enois Quintet2:30
25Thirteen Women and One Man
Dickie Thompson2:39