British Beat Before The Beatles 1955 - 1962

VARIOUS ARTISTS British Beat Before The Beatles 1955 - 1962 (2010 issue UK 3-CD album set [originally released as seven CD series in 1993] - Chronicling the period of 1955 – 1962, this 3-CD set comprises 90 recordings from the vaults of Parlophone, EMI Columbia, Top Rank & HMV showing the British beat scene before the arrival of The Beatles triggered the beat boom, including tracks from Alma Cogan, Cliff Richard, Helen Shapiro and Johnny Kidd & The Pirates amongst many others. Complete with a 16-page booklet containing track by track annotation about the artists and tracks)

click on this image to enlarge
Price Info
N/A  
Product Availability Currently Unavailable - You can request the next copy of this item
Release Date 4th Oct 2010
Release Year 2010 - 14 years ago
Condition Unless stated otherwise in the description above, all items are in at least excellent condition - so please read our descriptions carefully. We try to sell items as close to Mint condition as possible, and many will indeed be close to brand new and/or unplayed. Others may be 'used' - and all will meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed.
Shipping Cost Add item to your basket to see shipping quote
Format 3-CD album set (Triple CD)
Record Label EMI
Complete Stock List Go to Various-50s/Rock & Roll/Rockabilly
Product Catalogue No 9081502
Music Genre Rock
Country Comes from UK Comes from 'UK'
 
Tracklisting & More Information

CD1:
1. The Southlanders - Earth Angel (Will You Be Mine)
2. Deep River Boys - (We're Gonna) Rock Around The Clock
3. The Southlanders - Ain't That A Shame
4. Alma Cogan - Why Do Fools Fall In Love
5. Humphrey Lyttelton - Bad Penny Blues
6. Don Lang - Rock And Roll Blues
7. The Ray Ellington Quartet - Left Hand Boogie
8. Alma Cogan - I'm In Love Again
9. Tony Crombie And The Rockets - Teach You To Rock
10. Ray Ellington - Giddy-Up-A Ding Dong (From Film 'Rock Around The Clock')
11. Lee Lawrence - Don't Nobody Move
12. Tony Crombie And His Rockets - Let's You And I Rock
13. The King Brothers - A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)
14. The Vipers Skiffle Group - Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O
15. Ricky James - Party Doll
16. Don Lang - School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes The Bell)
17. Rory Blackwell - Bye Bye Love
18. Larry Page - Start Movin'
19. Alma Cogan - Fabulous
20. Terry Wayne - Matchbox
21. Jim Dale - Be My Girl
22. Terry Wayne - Your True Love
23. Larry Page - That'll Be The Day
24. Laurie London - He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
25. Don Lang And His Frantic Five - Red Planet Rock
26. Terry Wayne - Slim Jim Tie
27. Ken MacKintosh - Raunchy
28. Larry Page - Under Control
29. The Mudlarks - Book Of Love
30. Neville Taylor - Mercy, Mercy, Percy

CD2:
1. The Five Chesternuts - Teenage Love
2. Cliff Richard And The Drifters - Move It
3. Neville Taylor & The Cutters - Tears On My Pillow
4. Vince Eager - No More
5. Janice Peters & The Frank Barber Band - This Little Girl's Gone Rockin'
6. Don Lang And His Frantic Five - Queen Of The Hop
7. Adam Faith - High School Confidential
8. Vince Taylor & His Playboys - Brand New Cadillac
9. Bill Forbes - Once More
10. Janice Peters - A Girl Likes
11. Dickie Pride - Slippin' And Slidin'
12. Dean Webb - Hey Miss Fannie
13. Vince Eager - This Should Go On Forever
14. Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - Please Don't Touch
15. Adam Faith - Ah Poor Little Baby
16. Terry Wayne - She's Mine
17. Cliff Richard And The Drifters - Apron Strings (Live)
18. Craig Douglas - Only Sixteen
19. The Drifters - Jet Black
20. Dickie Pride - Frantic
21. Lorne Lesley - I Don't Know
22. The Shadows - Saturday Dance
23. Dickie Pride - Betty Betty (Go Steady With Me)
24. Vince Eager - Lonely Blue Boy
25. Jody Gibson & The Muleskinners - If You Don't Know
26. Keith Kelly (Must You Always) - Tease Me
27. Dave Sampson & The Hunters - Sweet Dreams
28. Marion Ryan Sixteen - Reasons
29. Tommy Bruce & The Bruisers - Ain't Misbehavin'
30. Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - Shakin' All Over

CD3:
1. The John Barry Orchestra - Beat Girl
2. Adam Faith - Made You
3. Bert Weedon - Apache
4. Ricky Valance - Tell Laura I Love Her
5. The John Barry Seven Walk - Don't Run
6. Cliff Richard & The Shadows - Nine Times Out Of Ten
7. Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - Restless
8. Michael Cox - Teenage Love
9. Helen Shapiro - Don't Treat Me Like A Child
10. Cliff Richard & The Shadows - Gee Whiz It's You
11. The Krew Kats - Trambone
12. Michael Cox Sweet - Little Sixteen
13. Bobby Angelo & The Tuxedos - Baby Sittin'
14. Paul Raven - All Grown Up
15. Shane Fenton & The Fentones - I'm A Moody Guy
16. Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - Please Don't Bring Me Down
17. The Shadows - The Savage
18. Adam Faith - Watch Your Step
19. Michael Cox - Honey 'Cause I Love You
20. The Shadows - Wonderful Land
21. The Fentones - The Mexican
22. Jimmy Crawford - I Shoulda Listened To Mama
23. Carol Deene - Johnny Get Angry
24. Cliff Richard & The Shadows - It'll Be Me
25. Shane Fenton & The Fentones - Why Little Girl
26. Michael Cox - Stand Up
27. The Shadows - Dance On
28. Dean Shannon - Ubangi Stomp
29. Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - I Can Tell
30. Johnny Kidd & The Pirates - A Shot Of Rhythm And Blues

TRIPLE CD  
Recording Artist Various-50s/Rock & Roll/Rockabilly
Product Title British Beat Before The Beatles 1955 - 1962
Product Information Various-50s/Rock & Roll/Rockabilly British Beat Before The Beatles 1955 - 1962 UK 3-CD album set (Triple CD).
Language All tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Additional info
Artists Related To Glastonbury, Hospital Records, Hot Hits, Knebworth, Now That's What I Call Music, The History Of Rock, The Newport Folk Festival, The Reading Festival, The Secret Policeman's Ball, Top Of The Pops, Various Artists, Various-20s & 30s, Various-40s/Big Band & Swing, Various-60s & 70s, Various-Ambient & Electronica, Various-Blues & Gospel, Various-Bollywood, Various-Brass Bands, Various-Cars & Motor Sports, Various-Childrens, Various-Choral & Gregorian Chanting, Various-Classical & Orchestral, Various-Comedy, Various-Country, Various-Dance, Various-Disco, Various-Doo-Wop & Vocal, Various-Drum & Bass Jungle, Various-Easy Listening, Various-Educational, Informational & Historical, Various-Film, Radio, Theatre & TV, Various-Folk, Various-Football & Sport, Various-Hip Hop & Rap, Various-Indie, Various-Industrial & Avant-Garde, Various-Japanese Groove, Various-Jazz, Various-Magazines & Newspapers, Various-Mod & 2-Tone, Various-Music Hall & Variety, Various-Nature, Birds, Whales & Wildlife, Various-Opera, Various-Organs, Various-Other Transport, Various-Pop, Various-Prog & Psych, Various-Punk & New Wave, Various-Reggae & Ska, Various-Religious, Various-Rock & Metal, Various-Royalty, Various-Solo Piano, Various-Soul & Funk, Various-Spoken Word & Poetry, Various-Surf & Instrumental, Various-Trains, Various-World Music, Woodstock
Product Barcode 5099990815027
Email sales@991.com to contact our sales team
Alternatively Known As None
To Order Off Line or ask a question E-mail our sales team at sales@991.com
or call 011-44-844-264-0-991 quoting 991.com reference number 50V3CBR521257

991.com accept a range of card payments!

we pay top prices for Various-50s/Rock & Roll/Rockabilly records, CD and memorabilia
View a printer friendly version of this page view a printer friendly version of this page
<< back |  next >>

 

Close X

 

To get 10% off, visit our new mobile friendly site RareVinyl.com (by clicking the logo below)

var ju_num="1CD30569-E7C3-4F7F-A9C4-CCCE1CB102AE";var asset_host=(("https:"==document.location.protocol)?"https":"http")+'://d2j3qa5nc37287.cloudfront.net/';(function() {var s=document.createElement('script');s.type='text/javascript';s.async=true;s.src=asset_host+'coupon_code1.js';var x=document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];x.parentNode.insertBefore(s,x);})();