PAUL MCCARTNEY/VARIOUS The Roots Of (2009 UK issue 24-track CD album - Paul McCartney has never been a stranger to the cover version. Cutting his teeth on the classics of RnB and rock ‘n’ roll during The Beatles’ legendary residency at the Star Club in Hamburg, he’s constantly played the music of Buddy Holly, Carl Perkins and many more, dipping deep into their songbooks to uncover some true gems. This CD collects 24 of these classic tracks including hits from Elvis, Ricky Nelson, GeneVincentand more. Compiled by Dave Henderson [Mojo] who also provides the detailed sleevenotes)