Various, Super Oldies Of The 50's Vol. 3 (1986)

Various, Super Oldies Of The 50's Vol. 3 (1986)

Friday's lunch record is Super Oldies Of the 50's Vol. 3. This reissue rock and R&B album is on the Trip label. There are 20 songs  by the original artists. Popular songs include "The Great Pretender" (Platters), "Long Tall Sally" (Little Richard), "The Girl can't Help It" (Little Richard). "Over And Over" (Bobby Day), "Whole Lotta Shakin' Gong On" Jerry lee Lewis), "Sh Boom" The Crew Cuts" along with others. The YouTube sample song is " Pretty Girls Everywhere" (Eugene Church 1959) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbtbmMr0ihw . . bucko

Gene Phillips And His Rhythm Aces Vol. 1 (1986) r.1947-53

 Gene Phillips And His Rhythm Aces Vol. 1 (1986) r.1947-53

Thursday's lunch record is  Gene Phillips and his rhythm aces. This jump blues album is a reissue on ACE records, London England. 17 tracks previously recorded for the Modern label during 1947-1953. Gene on guitar and vocals, many different musicians in and out of his band including Maxwell Davis (sax), Jake Porter (trumpet). This collection represents many of his good time music. The YouTube sample song is "Women, Women, Women" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4uOgq_UKlE . . bucko

Various, Super Oldies Of The 50's Vol. 5 (1984) r.1954-59

Various, Super Oldies Of The 50's Vol. 5 (1984) r.1954-59

 Wednesday's lunch record is the compilation "Super Oldies Of The 50's Vol. 5. This album on the Trip label, it contains 20 hits from the 1950's by the original artists. Songs include "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" (The Platters), "The Stroll" (The Diamonds), "My True Love " (Jack Scott), "Tequila" (The Champs),"Red River Rock" (Johnny & The Hurricanes), "And That Reminds Me" (Della Reese) along with others. The YouTube sample song is "For Your Precious Love" (Jerry Butler) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFYqz1yv0WM . . bucko

Elvis Presley, Elvis' Golden Records (1958)

Elvis Presley, Elvis' Golden Records (1958)


 Tuesday's lunch record is Elvis' Golden Records. This album is on RCA Victor and contains the hits he had which sold a million copies. This album came out prior to him leaving for the army. Songs include " Hound Dog", "Loving You", "All Shook Up", Heartbreak Hotel", "Jailhouse Rock", Love Me", "Too Much", "Don't Be Cruel", "Love Me Tender" along with others. The YouTube sample song is " Treat Me Nice" (1957) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1GiimKSTTU . . bucko

Various, Vol. 2 Rhythm 'N' Blues Sweet N' Greasy (1968) r. 1952-57

Various, Vol. 2 Rhythm 'N' Blues Sweet N' Greasy (1968) r. 1952-57

Monday's lunch record is the compilation Rhythm 'N' Blues - Sweet 'N Greasy. This album is Vol. 2 of obscure rhythm & blues recordings from the mid 1950's that were never released at the time. This album is on Imperial records. All unheard tracks by artists and vocal groups that are lost to time that were recorded on Alladin or Imperial. The groups are "The Shades", The "Pelicans", "Sha-Weez". "Savoys", "The Jewels", Fidelitones", "Crystals", "Robins" and "Avalons". The YouTube sample song is " I Miss You" (Avalons 1956) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlviKNnGevw . . bucko