The Roots of Psychobilly

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

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Love Me
recording of:
Love Me
lyricist and composer:
Marty Lott
publisher:
Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
The Phantom1:33
2Rumble
Link Wray and His Ray Men2:17
3Jessie Pearl
Dick Dale2:14
4Switchblade
Ron Thompson1:57
5Rockin’ in the Graveyard
recording of:
Rockin’ in the Graveyard (in 1959)
writer:
Willie Morrell, Sr. (in 1959)
Jackie Morningstar2:42
6Storm Warning
Mac Rebennack3:18
7Sunglasses After Dark
recording of:
Sunglasses After Dark
writer:
Jim Noble and Whitey Pullen (1950s/'60s Rockabilly artist)
Dwight Pullens2:11
8Strollin’ After Dark
The Shades2:09
9Uh Oh
The Imps2:09
10Stampede
The Scarlets1:58
11Moon Dawg
The Gamblers2:15
12Nameless
The Rockin’ R’s1:40
13Ghost Riders in the Sky
cover recording of:
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend
lyricist and composer:
Stan Jones (US songwriter and actor “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky”) (on 1948-06-05)
publisher:
Revega Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
version of:
Spookrijder in de nacht
The Ramrods52:36
14Right Turn
recording of:
Right Turn
composer:
Milton Grant and Link Wray
publisher:
Andval Music and Vernon Wray Music
Link Wray and His Ray Men1:46
15Woo Hoo
Rock-A-Teens2:04
16President’s Walk
Ray Ethier1:59
17Jungle Hop
Kip Tyler and The Flips2:03
18Sinners
Freddie & The Hitch Hikers2:38
19Machine Gun
recording of:
Machine Gun
writer:
Ross Dietrich, Johnny Hudson (The Riptides) and Ernie Sawyers
The Riptides2:10
20Go Girl Go
Jett Powers2:21
21Shombalor
recording of:
Shombalor
writer:
Aki Aleong and Elmore Sheriff
Sheriff & The Ravels2:14
22Please Give Me Something
Bill Allen & The Backbeats2:16
23Tornado
Dale Hawkins42:25
24Werewolf
The Frantics2:02
25The Train Kept A‐Rollin’
double bass:
Dorsey Burnette (on 1956-07-02)
drums (drum set):
Murray M. "Buddy" Harman, Jr. (on 1956-07-02)
guitar:
Paul Burlison (on 1956-07-02) and Johnny Burnette (on 1956-07-02)
vocals:
Johnny Burnette (on 1956-07-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) (from 1956 to present)
recorded at:
Bradley Studio (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-07-02)
cover recording of:
The Train Kept a Rollin’ (on 1956-07-02)
writer:
Tiny Bradshaw, Howard Kay and Lois Mann
publisher:
Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated), Fort Knox Music Co, Quartet Music Inc. and Trio Music, Inc. (publisher)
part of:
Twins (1988)
Johnny Burnette2:16
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rock Billy Boogie
double bass:
Dorsey Burnette (on 1956-07-04)
drums (drum set):
Murray M. "Buddy" Harman, Jr. (on 1956-07-04)
guitar:
Paul Burlison (on 1956-07-04) and Johnny Burnette (on 1956-07-04)
vocals:
Johnny Burnette (on 1956-07-04)
recorded at:
Bradley Studio (aka the "Quonset Hut") in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1956-07-04)
recording of:
Rock Billy Boogie (on 1956-07-04)
writer:
Dorsey Burnette, Johnny Burnette, George Hawkins (Rock Billy Boogie co-writer) and Henry Jerome
Johnny Burnette32:36
2Weekend
The Kingsmen2:22
3Trapped Love
recording of:
Trapped Love
writer:
James Testa
Keith Courvale2:01
4Madness
The Rhythm Rockers2:37
5Jungle Fever
The Playboys1:12
6Comanche
Link Wray & His Ray Men2:41
7Mule Skinner Blues
recording of:
Blue Yodel No. 8 (Mule Skinner Blues)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
The Fendermen32:25
8Bip Bop Boom
Mickey Hawks & The Night Raiders1:39
9Rockin’ Bones
recording of:
Rockin’ Bones
writer:
Don Carter, Dub Nalls and Jack Rhodes
Ronnie Dawson41:57
10School of Rock ’n’ Roll
Gene Summers and His Rebels2:06
11Warrior Sam
Don Willis2:40
12Let’s Have a Ball
Jim McDonald2:02
13Blue Moon Baby
Dave ‘Diddle’ Day2:47
14I Want Some of That
Kai Ray3:12
15Unitar Rock
Willie Joe and His Unitar2:22
16Jelly Roll Rock
Walter Brown & His Band2:15
17Her Love Rubbed Off
recording of:
Her Love Rubbed Off
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
Carl Perkins2:53
18Have Guitar, Will Travel
Scotty Moore Trio2:01
19Slip, Slip, Slippin’ In
Eddie Bond42:09
20Cotton Pickin’
Mickey Hawks & The Night Raiders1:36
21I Put a Spell on You
vocals:
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
part of:
Pitchfork: The Story of Goth in 33 Songs, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 299) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 313)
recording of:
I Put a Spell on You (on 1956-09-12)
lyricist and composer:
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Unart Catalog Inc. (in 1956) and EMI United Partnership Ltd. (in 1956)
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins3.92:26
22Come On Little Mama
Ray Harris2:19
23How Come You Do Me
recording of:
How Come You Do Me?
lyricist and composer:
Jas. Joiner
Junior Thompson2:26
24Boppin’ High School Baby
Don Willis2:31
25Rawhide
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1959 (number: 20)
recording of:
Raw Hide
composer:
Milton Grant and Link Wray
publisher:
Andval Music and Vernon Wray Music
Link Wray & His Ray Men2:14