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Brenda Lee
Brenda, That's All/All Alone Am I [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED]
Ace (U.K.)
Year: 2006.
An International Megastar, Brenda Lee was the Biggest Selling Female Pop Star of the Early-to-mid 1960s and this is the Fourth in Ace's Series of Two -on-one CDs featuring Brenda Lee's Original Lps. This CD Includes her Seventh and Eighth Albums: "Brenda, That's All" from 1962 and "All Alone Am I" from 1963. The Booklet features Original Cover Art Enhanced with Extra Memorabilia and Additional ...
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Brenda Lee
Let Me Sing/By Request
Ace (U.K.)
Year: 2006.
Two further Brenda Lee LPs – her ninth and tenth - make their digital debut in Ace’s re-release programme of classic Brenda Lee LPs.With her career approaching its commercial peak, US Decca was anxious to secure her services for the future and on 26 June 1963, Nashville’s Chancery Court approved a new 20-year contract guaranteeing Brenda advance of $1,000,000 to be paid in annual instalments of ...
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Chuck Higgins
Blows His Wig!
Ace (U.K.)
Year: 2006.
Chuck Higgins was, by his own admission, never much of a sax player. A competent trumpeter who only switched to tenor a couple of years before making his first recordings, he never really developed the skill or technique. Higgins’ saxblasting was, at best, rudimentary. His often off-key honking was never likely to bring sleepless nights to the likes of his Central Avenue contemporaries such as ...
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Platters
Year: 2006.
It’s a proven fact that the Platters were the biggest vocal group of the 50s. This was due to their ground-breaking combination of black doo wop and commercial pop. Another remarkable feature of the group was the soaring tenor of Tony Williams, who sang lead on the majority of their hits, including the No 1s ‘The Great Pretender’, ‘My Prayer’ and ‘Smoke Gets In Your Eyes’, on Mercury from 1955 to ...
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Various Artists
Rock 'N' Roll Jukebox
Music Video Dist.
Year: 2006.
Rock 'N Roll Jukebox is compiled from the Alan Freed film "Rock! Rock! Rock!". It features performances from 11 classic artists including Connie Francis, The Moonglows, Chuck Berry, The Flamingos, Alan Freed, Frankie Lymon, Jimmy Carvello, Teddy Randazzo, Cirno & the Bowties, the Johnny Burnette Trio, and La Verne Baker.
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