Jackie Lee Cochran Jackie Lee Cochran - Rocks (CD)

Jackie Lee Cochran – Rocks!

Jackie Lee Cochran was one of those artists who stood out in the 1950s with sheer energy, character, and a voice full of grit. With his distinctive singing style, driving rhythm, and a healthy dose of charisma, he made a lasting impression – even though his recorded output was relatively small. But every single track he cut was a statement: raw, unpolished, and bursting with rockabilly fire.

From his dramatic early shows on the “Big D Jamboree,” complete with a giant black cat stage prop and glowing red eyes, to his later European performances that sent crowds into a frenzy, 'Jack 'The Cat'

 embodied the true spirit of rockabilly – wild, emotional, and real.

“Jackie Lee Cochran Rocks” captures that essence in full – a dynamic portrait of an artist who didn’t just perform rockabilly, but lived it.

 

•Comprehensive career overview of one of the most charismatic rockabilly artists of the 1950s

•Features his legendary rockers for Decca, Viv, Sims, and Jaguar

•Includes classics like Riverside Jump, Hip Shakin’ Mama, Mama Don’t You Think I Know, and Georgia Lee Brown

•Also features highlights from his powerful Rollin’ Rock sessions of the 1970s

•Expertly remastered, with detailed liner notes and rare photos

•Essential for fans, collectors, and lovers of authentic 1950s rock’n’roll