The Roots of Psychobilly

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

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ 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