A Rocket In My Pocket - The Hipster's Guide To Rockabilly Music - Max Decharne
Serpent's Tail
A full throttle ride through the the story of Rockabilly startin' with a race through the origins then
slowin' for Sun ... Elvis... Charlie Feathers and pointin' out a lotta the greatest Rockabilly records ever recorded...
If ya just wandered in the front door of Rockabilly it's a good place ta start readin'...
The companion CD is chock full with 28 rockin' rattlers .... carries a few of the usual culprits like The Rockin' Machine's ESSENTIAL cover of Jnr Parkers Mystery Train .... Perkins and his rockabilly call ta arms.... Jnr Thompson's primitive Mama's Little Baby outta Memphis...Fisher's Pink&Black outta Texas with Joey Long's guitar bitin' like a rattlesnake...And Rockin' Billy Fords swingin' Mad Dog In Town AND Hal Harris' Jitterbop Baby with throat slashin' guitar both on Pappy Daily' legendary Starday label....Classic Stuff!!!!
Usually only found on rare boots it's cool ta get the hard to find -- Dale Vaughn - How Can You Be Mean To Me ....
AND Bob Doss and his horny cat power packed Don't Be Gone Long gettin' a release and in great sound ....
You can go to the corner for a loaf of bread
but just you remember what I said... dont be gone long................................Don't Be Gone Long/ Bob Doss Starday 265 1956
Rocket In My Pocket -- ACE CDCHD 1268
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