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The Birth of Rock 'n' Roll

Original Recordings 1945-1954

Wynonie Harris (vocals), Louis Jordan (vocals), Stick McGhee (vocals), Fats Domino (vocals), Jackie Brentson (vocals), Ruth Brown (vocals), Willie Mae Thornton (vocals), Joe Turner (vocals), Bill Haley (vocals), Elvis Presley (vocals), Bill Black (bass guitar), Scotty Moore (guitar), Ray Charles...

  • Release Date: 3rd Jan 2005
  • Catalogue No: 8120801
  • Label: Naxos
  • Series: Nostalgia
  • Length: 54 minutes

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Contents

Roy Brown: Good Rockin' Tonight

Work length2:42
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  • Wynonie Harris
  • Studio ensemble

Kern: Ol' Man River (from Showboat)

Work length3:01
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  • Ravens, The

Fleecie Moore: Caldonia

Work length2:43
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  • Louis Jordan
  • Louis Jordan Tympany Five

Deborah Chessler: It's Too Soon to Know

Work length2:59
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  • Orioles, The

J. Mayo Williams, Granville McGhee: Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee

Work length3:16
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  • Stick McGhee
  • Stick McGhee Buddies

Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino: The Fat Man

Work length2:37
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  • Fats Domino

Jackie Brenston: Rocket 88

Work length2:47
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  • Jackie Brentson
  • Jackie Brentson Delta Kings

Billy Ward, Rose Marks: 60 Minute Man

Work length2:31
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  • Dominoes, The

Sixty Minute Man

Track length2:31
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Rudy Toombs: 5-10-15 Hours

Work length3:13
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  • Ruth Brown
  • Studio ensemble

Rudy Toombs: 1 Mint Julep

Work length2:30
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  • Clovers, The

One Mint Julep

Track length2:30
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Mike Stoller: Hound Dog

Work length2:52
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  • Willie Mae Thornton
  • Kansas City Bill Orchestra

Hank Ballard: Work With Me, Annie

Work length2:46
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  • Midnighters, The

Jesse Stone: Shake, Rattle and Roll

Work length3:02
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  • Joe Turner
  • Studio ensemble

James E. Myers, Max C. Freedman: (We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock

Work length2:10
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  • Bill Haley, Comets, The, Bill Haley
  • Comets, The

Claude Feaster, Floyd McRae, James Keyes, James Edwards, Carl Feaster: Sh-Boom

Work length2:27
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  • Chords, The

Alan Freed, Harvey Fuqua: Sincerely

Work length3:13
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  • Moonglows, The

Rudy Jackson, Eddy Ray: Hearts of Stone

Work length2:35
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  • Charms, The

Arthur Crudup: That's All Right (Mama)

Work length1:58
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  • Elvis Presley, Scotty Moore, Bill Black

Ray Charles, Renald J. Richard: I Got a Woman

Work length2:54
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  • Ray Charles
  • Studio ensemble

Roy Brown: Good Rockin' Tonight

Work length2:15
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  • Elvis Presley, Scotty Moore, Bill Black

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