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Americana/Country Blues Early Rock 'N Roll
Psychobilly Rockabilly Surf

 

 

 

GG PA-1

The Very Best of Paul Anka concentrates on his early RCA recordings, as well as the re-recorded, stereo versions of his

first hits that he cut when he switched labels.

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG BB-1

Greatest Surfing Songs! is a compilation of the Beach Boys'

surf-rock hits, featuring classic singles like "Don't Worry Baby," "Barbara Ann," "Surfin' USA," "Little Deuce Coupe," and

"Help Me, Rhonda.

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG CB-1

This generous 30-track selection offers nearly everything, if

you want a single-disc best-of collection of all of Chuck's

finest, this is the one to get.

Price........$14.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG BB-1

Hellooo Baby!: The Best of the Big Bopper, 1954-1959 is a

single-CD compilation of the Big Bopper's finest, including "Chantilly Lace," "Little Red Riding Hood," and "Big

Bopper's Wedding." It's wild and fun.

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG BR-1

An awesome 24 track set that follows the roots of Rock 'N Roll from the Delta Blues to the more known 1950's style.  Featuring

Little Richard, Fats Domino, Chuck Berry, Bobby Day & many more names that became household names.

Price........$14.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG SB-1

Featuring striking artwork, comprehensive sleeve notes and original recordings. Arkansas Wild Man contains 25 tracks from the Rockabilly 'wild man' from Sun Records, including the tracks 'Red Headed Woman', 'We Wanna Boogie', 'Restless' and many more.

Price........$13.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG JB-25

Not only was Johnny at home doing his rockabilly, he could cross right over into the rock 'n roll stream and produce hits as well.  This disc has 25 of his biggest early rock 'n roll hits.

Price........$14.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TC-1

The Coasters were the 1950s' (and early rock's) dominant novelty/comic R&B ensemble.  This CD contains every major release, plus valuable lesser-known selections such as "Shoppin'

for Clothes" and "What About Us."

Price........$8.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG EC-1

Spanning his entire carrer, this 20 track set captures the

great rock 'n roll sound of a fantastic artist.  From 'Twenty

Flight Rock' to 'Summertime Blues', this is sure to please.

Price........$13.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG EC-2

One of Rock and Roll's first "legends" Eddie Cochran was an early performer of rockabilly music and one of its most dynamic guitar players.  Eddie is now recognized worldwide as one of the most important figures of Rock 'N roll music.  2 CD set.

Price........$14.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG BD-1

But this collection, produced by Gregg Geller as part of the Atlantic Masters line (the point where Atlantic's vintage stuff started to sound really good on CD), is almost dizzying in its breadth of material, when it gets spread out, all in one place.

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG BD-2

The Hit Singles Collection is a 20-track disc that contains all

of Bobby Darin's big hits are here, presented in excellent sound

and with good notes from Bill Dahl.

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG DB-1

1996 compilation on EMI collects 21 of the group's hits

including 'A Teenager In Love' & 'The Wanderer'.

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG EB-1

An import CD that showcases the brothers influences in

American rock 'n roll.  16 tracks in all that converge on

every aspect of 1950's music.

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG F-1

This 3-disc import set has all the good stuff including Fabians'

2 US hits along with almost everything else he recorded.  Known more for his acting, this is a must have for any oldies fan.

Price........$13.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG FD-1

2010 two CD collection, Fats Domino's infectious boogie piano style coupled with his warm vocals epitomized the sound of New Orleans and brought him great popular success in the late 1950s,

all collected here.

Price........$13.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG CF-1

22 track collection spotlighting Connie's ability to successfully tackle both country and rock 'n roll.  Hits like 'Where The Boys Are' and 'Who's Sorry Now', her recorded output since the late '50s has tackled nearly every style under the sun.

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG CF-2

This collection from the Pop princess features 18 tracks including 'Who's Sorry Now', 'I'm Sorry I Made You Cry', 'Carolina Moon', 'Stupid Cupid', 'Lipstick On Your Collar' and many more.

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG FF-SC

Those aware of Ford, and/or those who also follow the music

from New Orleans, know that he had a killer career, was an innovative singer, and laid down some smackin' singles for Ace Records.  Not just the one hit wonder with 'Sea Cruise'.

Price........$15.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG BH-1

20 tracks from one of the most under appreciated artists of his time.  Containing all the hits that are still ground breaking today.  Sit back and let Bill & the boys take you back to a better time.

Price........$13.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG RH-1

This 28-track set combines Ronnie Hawkins' first two LPs

for Roulette Records, 1958 s Ronnie Hawkins and 1960 s

Mr. Dynamo, and adds four bonus tracks from another

Roulette LP released in 1960.

Price........$12.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

 

GG BH-1

Features great music from Rock and Pop's finest performers, packaged with a simple yet stylish design that is instantly identifiable.  This collection from the '50s rocker features 18 tracks including 'Peggy Sue', 'That'll Be the Day' and many more.

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG BK-1

During the early rock & roll era, teen idols and groups often toured in packages, taking the stage for a quick set of four or five songs, then clearing out of the way for the next act to do its four or five songs, This CD does the same -- five songs apiece.

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG SL-1

2009 installment in this new classic Rock 'N' Roll series from the Snapper label featuring striking artwork, comprehensive sleeve notes and original recordings.  Rockin' Decade features 26 tracks from one of Sun Records later signings.

Price........$14.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG BL-1

'The Best Of Brenda Lee'Is Fine Indeed, Ranging Across The Pop Ballads, Straight Country & Some Surprisingly Fierce Rockabilly.  Catch her doing what she did best, bringing the house down!!

Price........$13.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG JLL-1

2009 release, an installment in the Red Box label's 'Collection' series that features great music from Rock and Pop's finest performers, packaged with a simple yet stylish design that is instantly identifiable. This collection features 18 tracks.

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG LA-1

Rhino's Best of Little Anthony & the Imperials remains one

of the best collections of the group's work, spanning their tear-stained doo wop as well as their later forays into pop and soul.

This collection features 18 tracks.

Price........$12.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG BL-1

The notion of assembling rock & roll albums in those days

wasn't rocket science, nor was it far removed from way the

singles of the day were devised.  28 tracks from the guitar

struttin' man that made all the ladies swoon.

Price........$12.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

 

GG FL-1

The notion of assembling rock & roll albums in those days wasn't rocket science, nor was it far removed from way the singles of the day were devised.  And all of it was presumably aimed at audiences that would be dancing at parties, record hops, etc.

Price........$8.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG CM-1

Contains 28 tracks from 'Rockin' Mann' including his versions of 'Mona Lisa', 'Kansas City', 'Pretend' and many more.

Price........$13.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TM-1

Here are the biggest of the classic Chess hits by Harvey Fuqua

and the Moonglows: Sincerely; Most of All; Please Send Me Someone to Love; See Saw; We Go Together; Ten Commandments of Love and more!

Price........$12.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

 

GG OM-1

Contains 27 tracks of pure 1950's & 60's bliss.  Put this disc in

and take a trip back in time.  With The Righteous Brothers, 

The Dells, The Shirells & The Penguins you will be hard

pressed to find any filler present!!

Price........$8.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG RO-1

Recall's Essential Sun Collection compiles 36 tracks from the legendary Roy Orbison's tenure at the equally legendary Sun Records.  Has classic early cuts such as "Rock House"

and "Devil Doll."

Price........$17.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG CP-1

While Carl Perkins recorded many fine records and enjoyed a long and successful career after he left Sun Records, there's no arguing that the sides cut during his tenure with Sam Phillips are his best-known and most influential work.  16 great tracks.

Price........$12.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG RR-BOX

2008 four CD Proper box set, a 100 track monster focusing on some of the less well known names on the Rock 'N' Roll scene in the '50s.  Just some of the artists are Boyd Bennett, Jimmy Cavallo, Eddie Fontaine, Jimmy Daley and Freddie Bell.

Price........$29.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG HS-1

Smith epitomized New Orleans R&B at its most infectious and rollicking, as showcased on his classic signature tune 'Rockin' Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu'.  No compilation ever appeared on CD in the United States until now!

Price........$13.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG RV-1

The Ritchie Valens volume contains all of Valen's chart singles, including "Come On, Let's Go," "Donna," and "La Bamba," along with all the tracks from his posthumously released debut album, Ritchie Valens, and other assorted recordings.

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG MW-1

Included alongside eight of Marty's biggest hits are a handful of other contemporaneous singles; a half-dozen or so tracks from the critically-acclaimed Wilde About Marty LP; and a real collectors' rarity, 'My Baby Is Gone (Stop This World).

Price........$12.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

 

GG BW-1

It still does make a strong case for Wood's talents as a singer and even the weaker material is enjoyable, thanks to his voice and production.  It does have a perfect single, one nearly as good and a bunch of other songs that prove Wood was talented.

Price........$9.99 EA

 

 

 

 

Americana/Country Blues Early Rock 'N Roll
Psychobilly Rockabilly Surf

 

 

 

GG BB-1

Greatest Surfing Songs! is a compilation of the Beach Boys'

surf-rock hits, featuring classic singles like "Don't Worry Baby," "Barbara Ann," "Surfin' USA," "Little Deuce Coupe," and

"Help Me, Rhonda.

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG BB-1

Surf music is a sound, a style, a beat, an energy.  It's a music that conveys the motion of the curl without the need for words.  You need not live in Balboa to get it.   Proof of that lies in this disc.  The Bitch Boys are from Slovenia, quite a ways from the CA coast.

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TB-1

One of the great bands of the brief '90s surf revival, the Bomboras are probably one of the most talented groups to ever play this genre.  This collection of their singles gives the first-time Bomboras listener a good idea of the band's mastery of the surf form.

Price........$12.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TB-3

Savage Island is a subtle, though fantastic record. It may take a few listens and one has to get past the light, retro-sounding production, which makes the band sound like they are far off in a corner somewhere. But the Bomboras have nailed the mood perfectly.

Price........$12.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG DD-1

Greatest Hits is a fairly good collection of all the prime

Dick Dale material -- for those of us that love surf guitar or

just guitar music in general.  fantastic collection!!

Price........$13.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG BD-2

Deke Dickerson says "Buddy Dughi's been around for a long time, playing with the Hot Rod Trio and other groups, but now he's struck out on his own with some cool surf and rockin' instrumentals!  Double the necks and double the FUN!

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG DE-1

26 fabulous instrumental hits from the 'King of the Twang Guitar', Duane Eddy, one of the most influential musicians of the '50s and '60s who helped in popularizing the electric Rock guitar.   Features 'Deep In The Heart Of Texas', 'Rumble' & 'Boss Guitar'.

Price........$13.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG EN-1

Estrume'n'tal is a metal-surf-punk-instrumental band from

Brazil with such diverse influences as The Ventures, Ramones,

Dick Dale, Stooges, Man or Astro-Man? and traditional

Brazilian hillbilly guitar.

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG GO-1

Featuring new versions of classic ghastly tunes such as GHASTLY STOMP, HAULIN' HEARSE,  WEREWOLVES ON WHEELS and more, previously out of print and available on this disc for the first time featuring organ by Dave aka "Captain Clegg"! 

Price........$12.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG GO-2

Featuring 19 tracks of reverb-drenched, fuzz fueled terror for

your spook-a-phonic listening pleasure.   We even have a

couple of garage-shakin’ vocals to keep your hips twistin’

and your neck snappin’. 

Price........$12.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG HW-1

Calling upon various surf and psychobilly acts like Los Straitjackets, Reverend Horton Heat, and Rocket From the Crypt, Zombie has obviously invested great enthusiasm into this project, as have all the participants -- and it's even suitable for children!

Price........$12.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG IS-1

This CD contains 17 original surf-rock instrumental recordings.

If you like The Ventures or rock-n-roll versions of classical

themes you should like this collection of songs.  Fifteen of these songs are fast up-tempo.

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG LS-3

Los Straitjackets' third album, The Velvet Touch of

Los Straitjackets, contains more witty, knowing guitar instrumentals that appropriate the best of surf, jangly pop, rockabilly, and spaghetti Western soundtracks with aplomb.

Price........$15.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG LS-5

A terrific concept that broadens the group's horizons while staying true to their American garage, rockabilly, and wave-riding roots, this is a most welcome addition to los Straitjackets' existing instrumental catalog, and a floorboard-shaking party disc as well.

Price........$15.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG LS-6

Producer Mark Neill coaxes a bit more grit and grime out of the quartet for these sessions, and the band's feet are firmly planted once again in their accustomed roles.

Price........$15.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG LS-7

A slight concept, even by Los Straitjackets' standards, the masked men from Nashville time travel back to the swinging '60s and land in the middle of a suburban twist party.  It's a blast from the past for those who remember the days of hula hoops and lava lamps.

Price........$15.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG LS-8

For Rock en Espanol Vol. 1, Los Straitjackets have recruited three talented friends to perform a set of rock & roll classics in Spanish -- Cesar Rosas of Los Lobos, Big Sandy and Little Willie G., lead singer with legendary East L.A. soul-rockers Thee Midnighters.

Price........$15.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG LS-9

Older enthusiastic followers will enjoy the fresh tunes, typically classy delivery, and genre-bending licks, yet moderate fans won't find enough revelatory here to make this release stand out in Los Straitjackets' catalog of similarly rocking fare.

Price........$15.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TR-1

The Retroliners are a surf-style instrumental combo whose eclectic blend of vintage guitar tones and modern sonics produces a unique interpretation of dark, angular spy music spiked with pop, punk, twist and twang.  For fans of Los Straitjackets.

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG ROD-1

With Hi-Fi Stereo, Heath (The Rev. Horton Heat) puts his hot-wired roots rock on the back burner in favor of some cooler retro sounds in a set that runs the gamut from vintage movie themes

classic blues workouts to swinging jazz.

Price........$15.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TS-1

"The Big Wet Twang, is the band's first record from 1990-91 which has never been released on CD. Early versions of some of the Ride The Wild Twang tracks rub shoulders with other gems such as the punchy surfer Pugsakuk.

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TS-2

Of all the modern bands it's The Supertones who best represent the spirit of The Ventures.  They have that knack of treating cover versions in just the right way, retaining the essential ingredients and adding their own touches to develop an original performance.

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TS-3

The Supertones compositions are also featured in reknowned surf documentarist, Bud Browne's recent movies including Surfing in the 50s, Cavalcade of Surf and Locked In.   So belly up to the whammy bar and enjoy The Supertones!

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TS-4

Supertones Surf features 15 bands covering 15 Supertones instrumentals, then, as an addendum, each band includes an original instrumental as well, making for 29 tracks of fairly traditional approaches to surf music.

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TS-5

A great compendium from three or so of the band's earlier CD's with some unreleased and live stuff.  This is the real surf stuff with great ocean-tones, no vocals, and bent, shivery notes to die for.

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TS-6

The Supertones have made a cd that is fabulous from track 1 to track 16!  Songs all have the surf sound, with a taste of The Shadows & The Ventures.  Their version of Slaughter on Tenth Ave, dare I say it, is as good or better then the Ventures!

Price........$11.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG SG-1

Everything that you think surf music should be is represented... a few Latin rhythms in Teisco Del Ray's "Seville" and the Tailgators' "Tico Tico", a bit of the Middle Eastern thing in The Halibuts' "Suicide Bay" and some hard-charging, tribal beat in Los Straitjackets' Tailspin" & Laika & the Cosmonauts' "Miserlou".

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TT-1

The Torquays capture the sight, sound, drive and excitement of Instrumental Music at its peak.   The Torquays take the audience to a musical era that is as fresh today as it was in the days of Hot Rods, Hodads, Greasers and Gremmies.

Price........$10.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TV-1

If one looks hard, there are so many CDs out on the Ventures, covering just about every phase of their history, but this is still the single best introduction to their work that one can buy.  Features 29 tracks of some of the best surf music you will find.

Price........$13.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG TV-2

Play the Hits is a good collection, containing all of the basics -- "Walk, Don't Run," "Blue Moon," "Lolita Ya-Ya," "Secret Agent Man," "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue," and "Hawaii Five-O".

Price........$6.99 EA

 

 

 

 

 

GG LW-1

All of the tracks feature some truly warped, genius-caliber fretboard work from Wray, and a few also feature his equally demented vocals. Rumble! The Best of Link Wray is the

definitive Wray collection.

Price........$14.99 EA

 

 

 

 

Americana/Country Blues Early Rock 'N Roll
Psychobilly Rockabilly Surf

 

 

 

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