Â·2008 compilation that focuses on the eclectic and inspiring music sold at the UK's finest small retail chain: Rock On. The three Rock on retail outlets in London each had a distinctive clientele and sold a wider selection of records than any other record stores between them. Hundreds of thousands of people came through the doors of the stalls and the shop and left with fond memories and great records. This CD covers most all of the styles of music sold at the Rock Ons and provides a trip down memory lane for the many regular customers. Through the doors of the various Rock Ons came Bob Dylan, Robert Plant, Elvis Costello, Joe Strummer, Paul Weller and a host of people who had barely even heard of themselves. 28 tracks including cuts from Huey Piano Smith, Link Wray, Koko Taylor, Peter Holsapple, Joe Tex, Fats Domino and many others. Ace.

Tracklist:

Chicken Shack Boogie - Amos Milburn
Red Hot - Billy Lee Riley
Shake Your Hips - Slim Harpo
Bottle to the Baby - Charlie Feathers
Brand New Cadillac - Vince Taylor
Linda Lu - Ray Sharpe
Two Headed Dog - Roky Erickson
Baby, I Love You So - Joe Weaver
Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way - Waylon Jennings
Camel Walk - The Ikettes
Back in the Night - Dr. Feelgood
So Sharp - Dyke & the Blazers
Slow Death - The Flamin' Groovies
It's Better to Have (And Don't Need) - Don Covay
Honest Papas Love Their Mamas Better - Fats Domino
Lights Out - Jerry Byrne
You Little Baby Faced Thing - Joe Tex
Flumes d'Enfer - Austin Pitre
Gloria's Dream - The Belfast Gypsies
Big Black Truck - Peter Holsapple
Don't You Just Know It - Huey "Piano" Smith & the Clowns
Give Him a Great Big Kiss - The Shangri-Las
Slipping and Slidin Sometimes - Link Davis
Cast Iron Arm - Peanuts Wilson
My Babe - Ron Holden
What Came First - The Egg or the Hen? - Koko Taylor
Marked Deck - Mercy Baby
I'm So Glad, I'm So Proud - Link Wray

UPC: 029667030526
Label: Ace Records Uk
Release Date: 5.6.08
Format: CD

Rock On - Rock On (Import)