Rock Instrumental Classics, Volume 2: The Sixties

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Walk – Don’t Run
engineer:
Joe Boles
producer:
Bob Reisdorff
drums (drum set):
Skip Moore
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Nokie Edwards
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Bob Bogle
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Don Wilson (US guitarist, member or The Ventures)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 39)
cover recording of:
Walk, Don’t Run
composer:
Johnny Smith (jazz guitarist)
publisher:
Forshay Music, Inc., On Board Music (publisher), Peer Music (“Peermusic—the global independent”) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.
The Ventures4.252:08
2Wild Weekend
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1962 (number: 19)
The Rebels2:17
3Lets Go (Pony)
recording of:
Let’s Go (Pony)
writer:
Lanny Duncan and Robert Duncan (American poet)
The Routers2:20
4Memphis
performer:
Lonnie Mack (Blues artist)
instrumental cover recording of:
Memphis, Tennessee (in 1963)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Isalee Music and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Memphis, Tennessee
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Isalee Music and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Lonnie Mack42:33
5Bumble Boogie
recording of:
Bumble Boogie
composer:
Jack Fina
is based on:
Flight of the Bumblebee (Rimski‐Korsakov work, catch‐all for arrangements)
B. Bumble & the Stingers2:12
6(Ghost) Riders in the Sky
cover recording of:
(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend
lyricist and composer:
Stan Jones (US songwriter and actor “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky”) (on 1948-06-05)
publisher:
Prophecies Publishing, Revega Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
version of:
Spookrijder in de nacht
The Ramrods52:43
7Apache
cover recording of:
Apache
composer:
Jerry Lordan
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
Jorgen Ingmann & His Guitar3:04
8Beatnik Fly
recording of:
Beatnik Fly
composer:
Tom King (50s & 60s songwriter) and Ira Mack
is based on:
Blue Tail Fly (“Jimmy Crack Corn”)
Johnny & the Hurricanes2:12
9Wheels
The String‐A‐Longs1:58
10Bulldog
The Fireballs2:14
11Madison Time – Part I
other vocals [calls]:
Eddie Morrison (radio dj)
recording of:
The Madison Time
writer:
Ray Bryant (US jazz pianist, composer, and arranger) and Eddie Morrison (radio dj)
The Ray Bryant Combo3:10
12Telstar
producer:
Joe Meek
recording of:
Telstar (in 1962)
composer:
Joe Meek
publisher:
Ivy Music Ltd.
The Tornados3.353:20
13Out of Limits
recording of:
Out of Limits
writer:
Michael Z. Gordon
The Marketts2:09
14Wham!
recording of:
Wham
lyricist and composer:
Lonnie Mack (Blues artist)
Lonnie Mack2:15
15Nut Rocker
recording of:
Nut Rocker
composer:
Kim Fowley
publisher:
Kim Fowley Music
is based on:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: a) Marche. Tempo di marcia viva
B. Bumble & the Stingers32:02
16Because They’re Young
Duane Eddy & The Rebels2:00
17No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach’s In)
recording of:
No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's in)
composer:
Granville Alexander Burland (Jazz musician and founding member of The Nutty Squirrels)
The T-Bones2:21
18Classical Gas
recording of:
Classical Gas
composer:
Mason Williams (US classical guitarist, composer, writer, comedian & poet)
Mason Williams4.53:04

Credits

Release

art direction:Geoff Gans
photography:Michael Ochs Archives
liner notes:Greg Shaw
miscellaneous support:Ted Myers (works with Rhino Reocrds) (task: research)
Gary Peterson (producer, Rhino Records) (task: research)
producer:James Austin (US producer, associated with Rhino Records) (task: compilation)
Bill Inglot (archival music producer/remastering engineer) (task: sound)
David McLees (task: compilation)
Gary Stewart (Rhino Records) (task: compilation)
remastering:Bill Inglot (archival music producer/remastering engineer)
Ken Perry
illustration:Ed Fotheringham (US illustrator and musician)
assistant design:Rachel Gutek
design:Monster X (design)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2335784 [info]
ASIN:US: B000003385 [info]

Release group

part of:Rock Instrumental Classics (Rhino) (number: 2) (order: 2)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000110984 [info]