Description
Title: Swamp Pop By the Bayou / Various
Artist: Various Artists
Label: Ace
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 029667058520
Genre: Rock
Release Date: 2014-04-08
Number of Discs: 1
Additional Details: UNITED KINGDOM – IMPORT
UK collection. Ian Saddler”s Louisiana compilations have Bopped, Bluesed and R&B ”d around various bayous – and now he turns his attention to that other great Louisiana musical tradition – Swamp Pop. 14 of the 28 tracks are previously unreleased, while the others are not exactly easy to find. All come from some of Louisiana”s most famous independent producers: Floyd Soileau”s Jin, Eddie Shuler”s Goldband and JD Miller and Carol Rachou”s plethora of exotic label-names. Features some of Swamp Pop”s biggest names – Johnnie Allan, John Fred, Jivin” Gene and Warren Storm. Swamp Pop”s two distinctive styles – tear-jerkers or happy rockers – all have that South Louisiana sound.
Tracks:
1.1 Sneakin” Home – Vince Anthony with the Blue Notes
1.2 Hear Love Knockin” – Jay Richards ; the Blues Kings
1.3 Tell Me – Bobby Webb ; the Jets
1.4 Oh Oh Baby – Warren Storm
1.5 Too High a Price (To Pay for Love) – Rocket Morgan
1.6 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do – Jivin” Gene ; the Jokers
1.7 I Ain”t Had No Sleep – Frankie Lowery
1.8 I Ran Around – Johnny Bersin ; the Dial-Tones
1.9 Good Lovin” – John Fred
1.10 In This Letter – Ronnie Bennett
1.11 Lonely Lonely Heart – Tommy Strange
1.12 She”s Walking Towards Me – Frankie Lowery
1.13 Did You Leave Something Else (For Me) – Rocket Morgan
1.14 No Season on Squeezing – Charles Page
1.15 The Convict and the Rose – Johnnie Allan ; the Krazy Kats
1.16 You”re on My Mind – the Boogie Kings
1.17 This Life I Live – Warren Storm
1.18 You Jezebel – Guitar Jeff
1.19 I”m Ready – George ?
1.20 What Am I to Do – Tommy Strange
1.21 Operator (This Is Elbert) – Peto Marlow ; the Rhythm Kings
1.22 Cry Your Heart Out – Donnie Williams ; the Blue Notes
1.23 What Can I Do – Gene Terry ; the Down Beats
1.24 I”m Leaving You – Warren Storm
1.25 Deedle Dee Deedle Dee – Bee Arnold
1.26 Rose Marie – Buck Rogers ; His Jets
1.27 Walking Home – Rocket Morgan
1.28 Down in New Orleans – John Fred ; the Playboys
