Rock and Roll CD-Album-Series by Bear Family Records

1-CD-Album Digipak (4-plated) with 36-page booklet, 32 tracks. Playing time approx. 70:36 minutes. Another gem in our groundbraking Rockabilly and Rock'n 'Roll label series. 32 tracks from the vaults of Crest Records. Featuring early recordings of stars like...

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1-CD DigiPac (6-plated) with 36-page booklet, 29 tracks, playing time 78:14 minutes. • Multi-label compilation features Dupree classics originally on the Red Robin, Groove,Apollo, Vik, and Atlantic labels—all of them blistering rockers  • Jack’s all-star...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (4-plated) with 72-page booklet, 30 tracks. Playing time approx. 66:44 minutes. • Unbelievable retrospective keeping a spotlight on the rockin' recordings of one of America's biggest major labels best known for its pop music output: Warner...

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The Platters – Rock The Platters are the most popular vocal group in music history on the circuit of Doo-Wop, Ballads and Rock'n'Roll! Instead of their classic ballads ' Only You ' and ' The Great Pretender ' we've included their rockin' and jivin' tunes...

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Arthur Crudup – Rocks Arthur ’Big Boy’ Crudup is one of the most influential bluesmen of all-time. He is the father of Rock'n'Roll! His classic tunes ' That's All Right, Mama ', ' My Baby Left Me ' and ' So Glad You're Mine ' were covered by Elvis Presley!...

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1-CD DigiPac (4-plated) with c. 80-page booklet, 34 tracks. Playing time approx. 88 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 10 - 1958 The term 'doo-wop' is bandied about much too freely as a catch-all phrase for every R&B vocal group...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (6-plated) with 24-page booklet, 36 tracks. Playing time approx. 86 mns. The most comprehensive single-disc collection available of Smiley Lewis rocking 1950s output for Imperial. Features the brilliant Studio Band at Cosimo Matassa's New...

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1-CD DigiPac with 52-Page Booklet, 34 tracks. Playing time 84:33 minutes. 'What is my type of song ' Ella Mae Morse once asked her mentor, the songwriter, singer and record label owner Johnny Mercer when he told her that a certain song didn't fit her style. He...

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1-CD Digipak with 48-page booklet, 33 tracks. Playing time 78:04 minutes. The only career retrospective to combine the biggest hits of Piano Red and his alter-ego, Dr. Feelgood . His irresistibly cheerful songs inspired Little Richard , Aretha Franklin and a...

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1-CD-album Digipak (6-plated) with 40-page booklet, 30 tracks. Playing time approx. 65 mns. Bear Family has put together a special compilation of all of Roy Orbison's rockin' material - the first of its kind - from his days at Sun all the way up through RCA Victor...

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1-CD-Album Digipak with 32-page booklet, 30 tracks. Playing time approx. 72 mns. Contains 29 rockabilly, teen pop and rockin' country tracks all from the original masters! Includes the only known recording by Marty Robbins of his self-penned rockabilly classic,...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (4-plated) with 25-page booklet, 25 tracks, playing time approx. 62 mns. She was a Jewish girl from New York who attended the same school as Barbara Streisand and Neil Diamond, but wanted to be a country singer. Her first record was a rare Hank...

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1-CD with 52-page booklet, 31 tracks. Playing time approx. 73 mns. Leonard Chess (real name Lazar Shmuel Czyz - pronounced Chez), and his younger brother, Philip. were Jewish immigrants from Poland who settled in Chicago in 1928. They worked their way into the...

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1-CD with 36-page booklet, 32 tracks. Playing time approx. 68 mns. - Rockabilly from the vaults of Abbott, Fabor and Radio Records, ultra-rare and unissued gems! The Fabulous Fifties were wide open for someone with an entrepreneurial spirit -and this was...

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1-CD with 44-page booklet, 30 tracks. Playing time approx. 70 minutes 'A contagious beat, accented by slapping the bass strings; the chopped rhythms of the acoustic guitar; an occasional skittering fiddle; blistering electric guitar solos and the hiccupy,...

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1-CD with 48-page booklet, 31 tracks. Playing time approx. 65 minutes Virtually all of the independent record companies that began life in the late 40s and early 50s have disappeared. It's true that Atlantic Records is still around as an ongoing concern, and logos...

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1-CD with 12-page booklet, 16 tracks. Playing time approx. 37 mns. Rockabilly from the vaults of Festival Records, owned by Herb Abramson, the co-founder of Atlantic! Rare late 50s and 1960s recordings. Back in 1992, we decided that Rockabilly sounded good on CD, so...

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1-CD with 32-page booklet, 30 tracks. Playing time approx. 69 mns. A rhythmic hard-driving blend of country and blues, rockabilly blazed out of the South during 1954. The prerogative of Southern whites, it was deftly played on a handful of instruments - the chopped...

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1-CD with 28-page booklet, 30 tracks. Playing time approx. 71 minutes The rockabilly explosion triggered a three-alarm anxiety attack among the record industry's panjandrums. They idn't like it, they didn't understand it--they simply knew that they needed some...

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1-CD-Album Digipack with 40-page booklet, 30 tracks, playing time: 69:21. Another outstanding release in Bear Family's 'Rocks' series, this one features thirty of the greatest rock 'n' roll recordings by the most diehard, dedicated rock 'n' roller of them all -...

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1-CD Digipak (4-plated) with 44-page booklet, 37 tracks. Total playing time approx. 88 minutes, Rock ‘n’ Roll •    The first comprehensive overview of Jo Ann Campbell’s rock ’n’ roll recordings for Point, Eldorado, Gone, Rori and ABC-Paramount!...

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1-CD-Album DigiPac (6-plated) with 32-page booklet, 26 tracks, playing time 75:43 minutes. Another important release in our 'Rocks' series. A great cross label collection of his 'rockin' sides' Compiled by Trevor Cajiao, editor of 'Now Dig This.' Packaged in...

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1-CD with 52-page booklet, 37 tracks. Playing time approx. 77 minutes. Rockabilly from the vaults of 'Event' Records! To a great extent, the Event Records story is the Al Hawkes story. Hawkes first related his tale to Derek Glenister in 'New Kommotion magazine'...

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1-CD-Album Digipak with 40-page booklet, 30 tracks. Playing time approx. 82 mns. The godfather of cool - Louis Prima! The greatest hits of lounge rock 'n' roll! Features the original honkin' sax man, Sam Butera! 'I'm not trying to say that Louis Prima , Keely...

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1-CD album Digipac (4x) with extensive booklet, 28 titles. Playtime approx. 69 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 12 - 1960 The vocal group sound was splitting in several directions as the new decade turned. The New York area...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (6-plated) with 46-page booklet, 35 tracks. Playing time approx. 78 mns. • Contains the best of Carl Mann 's rockin' Sun sides and more, replacing the out-of-print box set formerly issued by Bear Family! • Contains both early demo and...

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1-CD Digipac (4-plated) with comprehensive booklet, 33 tracks. Total playing time approx.    minutes. Contains rarities that will surprise both pop fans and collectors. Includes tracks by established stars like Sinatra, Dean Martin, Peggy Lee and...

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1-CD Digipac (4-plated) with comprehensive booklet, 33 tracks. Total playing time approx.    minutes. Contains rarities that will surprise both pop fans and collectors. Includes tracks by established stars like Sinatra, Dean Martin, Peggy Lee and...

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1-CD Digipak (4-plated) with 72-page booklet, 31 tracks. Total playing time approx. 71 minutes. Try to imagine it. You're an established country musician. You've got a career. You're writing songs, recording songs, selling records. Everything is just humming...

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1-CD Digipak (4-plated) with 72-page booklet, 31 tracks. Total playing time approx. 73 minutes. Try to imagine it. You're an established country musician. You've got a career. You're writing songs, recording songs, selling records. Everything is just humming...

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1-CD-Album DigiPac (6-plated) with 44-page booklet, 31 tracks, playing time 65:15 minutes. • First definitive package devoted to a true rockabilly pioneer! • First package to draw from all Buddy Knox 's significant label affiliations. • Includes first...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (4-plated) with 84-page booklet, 35 tracks. Total playing time approx. 86 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 15 - 1963 The doo-wop era was fast drawing to a close. Many of the top vocal groups had either broken up...

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1-CD DigiPac (6-pages) mit 52-pages Booklet, 28 Titel, Spieldauer 62:32 Minuten. It's time to pay tribute to one of the great unknowns. Most rock 'n' roll fans know Rusty York 's hit, Sugaree ..., it's one of the last truly great rockabilly singles. But there was...

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1-CD-Album mini box (CD-size) with 64-page booklet, 34 tracks. Playing time approx. 80 mns. Have you ever wondered what it's like at a recording session? Have you ever wished you could have been a fly-on-the-wall when the Everly Brothers were recording in the 1950s...

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1-CD Digipac (4-plated) with 36-page booklet, 30 tracks. Total playing time approx. 73 mns. An unjustly overlooked country singer, who recorded for Starday, Mercury and UA in the 1950s and '60s! Hung around the Louisiana Hayride, and recorded with George...

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1-CD Digipak (6-plated) with 52-page booklet, 32 tracks. Playing time approx. 81 mns. -- The finest black vocal group of all time on a long overdue compilation of their rock'n'roll classics. The original versions of songs like 'Money Honey', 'Such A Night'...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (4-plated) with comprehensive booklet, 14 tracks, playing time approx. 30 mns. The complete 50s and '60s recordings of a female rockabilly legend! Contains every recording made by Laura Lee Perkins for Imperial (six tracks) and Sundowner (three...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (4-plated) with 76-page booklet, 25 tracks, playing time approx. 58 mns. The lead-off volume, simply titled JUKE BOX PEARLS, includes a broad range of girl singers, most of them originally from country music. We have the original queens of the...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (4-plated) with 28-page booklet, 22 tracks, playing time approx. 52 mns. A Canadian legend. Her first contract took her to Nashville in 1955 when she was fifteen, and when Elvis Presley was being signed to RCA. She too was signed to RCA. Her...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (4-plated) with 84-page booklet, 34 tracks. Total playing time approx. 88 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 14 - 1962 America's longterm love affair with doo-wop was beginning to fade a bit as the advent of soul...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (4-plated) with 84-page booklet, 35 tracks. Total playing time approx. 88 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 13 - 1961 The vocal group scene was a veritable dichotomy in 1961. Sophisticated, violin-enriched...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (4-plated) with 84-page booklet, 34 tracks. Total playing time approx. 84 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 11 - 1959 Cutting edge R&B vocal groups were beginning to move away from the tried-and-true doo-wop...

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1-CD DigiPac (4-plated) with c. 80-page booklet, 34 tracks. Playing time approx. 88 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 9 - 1957 Rock and roll had conquered the vocal group field by 1957, so much that "old-timers" like The Clovers,...

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1-CD DigiPac (4-plated) with c. 80-page booklet, 32 tracks. Playing time approx. 86 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 8 - 1956 If this collection sounds like it rocks a little harder than its predecessors in this series, it's no...

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1-CD DigiPac (4-plated) with c. 80-page booklet, 33 tracks. Playing time approx. 88 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 7 - 1955 More R&B vocal groups than ever populated the musical landscape in 1955, the majority of them aiming...

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1-CD DigiPac (4-plated) with c. 80-page booklet, 32 tracks. Playing time approx. 89 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 6 - 1954 Rock 'n' roll was busting out all over in 1954 and R&B vocal groups were in its vanguard, even if...

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1-CD-Album DigiPac (4-plated) with 84-page booklet, 32 tracks. Playing time approx. 88 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 5 - 1953 The R&B vocal group explosion was in full swing by 1953. Incendiary gospel-fueled tenor Clyde...

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1-CD DigiPac (4-plated) with 84-page booklet, 31 tracks. Playing time approx. 85 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 4 - 1952 The R&B vocal group landscape was shifting in 1952. Groups that would persevere all the way through to...

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1-CD-Album DigiPac (4-plated) with 84-page booklet, 32 tracks. Playing time approx. 89 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story of Doo Wop Volume 3 - 1951 The old guard continued to steadily lose ground within the black vocal group firmament in 1951. The...

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1-CD-Album DigiPac (4-plated) with 84-page booklet, 30 tracks. Playing time approx. 83 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story Of Doo Wop Volume 2 - 1950 1950 was something of a transitional year for African-American vocal groups, though it probably...

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1-CD-Album DigiPac (4-plated) with 84-page booklet, 30 tracks. Playing time approx. 87 mns. Street Corner Symphonies The Complete Story of Doo Wop Volume 1 - 1939-1949 The roots of the 1950s rhythm and blues vocal group explosion were buried deep in a previous...

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1-CD Digipak with 56-page booklet, 32 tracks. Playing time: 72:12. The instantly identifiable 'King of Rock 'n' Roll Guitarists' with all Duane Eddy big hits and the other potent rockin' tracks which influenced generations of guitar players. An atmospheric...

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1-CD-Album DigiPac with 52-page booklet, 32 tracks. Playing time approx. 80 mns. From the rockabilly flavoured Maybellene to the adrenalin rush of Dear Dad (both about automobiles!) this formidable collection spans ten years and over 20 Hot Hundred Hits. They're...

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1-CD-Album DigiPac with 32-page booklet, 31 tracks. Playing time approx. 76 mns. White rock bands couldn't get enough of Slim Harpo 's atmospheric harmonica and nasal vocals. This is the music which inspired Canned Heat, Them, the Pretty Things and, of course, the...

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1-CD-Album Digipac mit 60-page booklet, 31 tracks. Playing time approx. 72 minutes.  The incomparable Little Richard blew the lid off the '50s! 16 US hits and all 14 of his Top 30 UK hits are here. Nothing before or since has sounded wilder than this. 'Mojo'...

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2-CD Cap-Box with 60-page booklet, 58 tracks. Playing time approx. 2 hrs 47 mns. Two CDs provide a superb collection of alternative takes recorded by Johnny Tillotson at Cadence Records. The set offers Johnny Tillotson fans and collectors an opportunity to...

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1-CD DigiPac (4-plated) with 52-page booklet, 36 tracks. Playing time approx. 87 minutes. Brenda Lee - The Queen of Rock 'n' Roll on an expertly chosen blend of big hits and lesser-known, blues-edged cuts all designed to appeal to listeners who like to rock....

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Big Joe Turner - 1-CD-album DigiPac (4-plated) with comprehensive booklet, 28 tracks, playing time: 70:35. Contains 'Roll 'Em Pete' with Pete Johnson, a record that propelled bobby-soxers into a boogie-woogie frenzy. 'Shake, Rattle And Roll' helped jump-start the...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (4-plated) with 60-page booklet, 34 tracks. Playing time approx. 74 minutes. Long overdue retrospective of a forgotten West Coast label! Includes rockabilly classics by Whitey Pullen , Lonnie Barron , Jimmy Patton , Rusty York , and many...

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2-CD-Album Cap-Box, CD-size with 68-page Booklet, 79 tracks. Playing time: 148:59. Billy Riley is a classic figure from Sun's golden age. The set contains outtakes of every one of Riley's Sun singles. 78 tracks with studio chatter and previously unreleased...

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1-CD-Album Digipack with 40-page booklet, 35 tracks, playing time: 70:58. This set is the first to include all of Eddie's solo 'rockin'' sides. It includes all the rockin' tracks from his 1957 LP 'Singin' To My Baby'. It includes less familiar tracks such as...

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1 CD Digipack with 48-page booklet, 35 tracks. Playing time 85:37 mns. The pop side of Pat Boone ! Features some of his all-time greatest hits... Don't Forbid Me, Love Letters In The Sand, I'll Be Home, Speedy Gonzales , etc... all in stunning remastered sound!...

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1-CD-Album DigiPac with 48-page booklet, 34 tracks, playing time: 77:17 minutes. Second best-selling artist of the 1950s...Second only to Elvis!  A unique collection of his rock 'n' roll songs! Includes rarities and obscurities! The latest volume in the Bear...

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1-CD-Album Digipak, 44 pages booklet, 32 tracks, playing time 78:06 minutes The only 'Best Of' compilation of George Hamilton IV 's early recordings, featuring his greatest rockabilly, teen pop and country smashes.  It includes two Top 10 Hits, four Top 50...

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1-CD-Album Digipak with 48-page booklet, 31 tracks, playing time 82:38 minutes. The wildest rockin' recordings from Amos Milburn 's golden years ...1946-1957!  Plus the piano pounder's greatest R&B hits! Amos Milburn influenced Fats Domino and...

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1-CD-Album, Digipak, 40 pages Booklet, 31 tracks, playing time 74:51 mns. A deep look at Charlie Rich 's Sun, RCA and Smash rockers, beginning nearly twenty years before the 'Silver Fox' era. The only collection focusing entirely on Charlie Rich rockers. The...

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1-CD Digipak with 32-page booklet, 33 tracks. Playing time 76:26 minutes. CD with all-time Fifties classics such as Why Do Fools Fall In Love and I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent ! The beginning of rock 'n' roll as music for, by, and about teenagers! 33 classics...

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1-CD-Album Digipak (6-plated) with 51-page booklet, 34 tracks. Playing time approx. 78 minutes. •  Lloyd Price helped kick-start the rock'n'roll era in 1952 ... the New Orleans great really was there at the beginning. • The only career retrospective to...

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