Rock & Roll Plus Rockin' the Blues [ CD / Album ]

Name: Rock & Roll Plus Rockin' the Blues
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SKU: CD8443
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Rock & Roll Plus Rockin' the Blues

SKU: CD8443 Barcode: 8436559460491

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Released Date: 11 Dec 2015
Genre: Blues

Our Take

Big Joe Turner's "Rock & Roll / Rockin The Blues" is a rollicking romp through the world of jump blues and early rock 'n' roll. Turner's deep, booming voice reverberates through each track, commanding attention and getting hips shaking.

The album kicks off with the infectious groove of "Shake, Rattle and Roll," a song that defined an era and still sounds fresh today. Turner's soulful delivery and the tight musical accompaniment make this track an instant classic.

Throughout the album, Turner effortlessly transitions between bluesy ballads and uptempo rockers, showcasing his versatility as a vocalist. Tracks like "Hide and Seek" and "Wine-O-Baby Boogie" showcase Turner's ability to tell a story through his music, while "Flip, Flop and Fly" will have you dancing around your living room like there's no tomorrow.

The band behind Turner is top-notch, providing a solid foundation for his powerhouse vocals to shine. The horn section adds a punchy, dynamic element to the music, perfectly complementing Turner's larger-than-life presence.

"Rock & Roll / Rockin The Blues" is a must-have for fans of early rock 'n' roll and jump blues. Big Joe Turner's infectious energy and soulful delivery make this album a timeless classic that will have you coming back for more. Get ready to turn up the volume and let the good times roll with Big Joe Turner.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Shake, Rattle & Roll
2. Flip, Flop & Fly
3. Feelin' Happy
4. Well, All Right
5. The Chicken and the Hawk
6. Boogie Woogie Country Girl
7. Honey Hush
8. Corrine, Corrina
9. Midnight Special Train
10. Hide and Seek
11. Oke-she-moke-she-pop
12. Crawdad Hole
13. Sweet Sixteen
14. Chains of Love
15. (We're Gonna) Jump for Joy
16. Teen Age Letter
17. Love Roller Coaster
18. Lipstick, Powder and Paint
19. Morning Noon and Night
21. Red Sails in the Sunset
20. I Need a Girl
22. Blues in the Night
23. After a While
24. World of Trouble
25. Trouble in Mind
26. TV Mama
27. You Know I Love You
28. Still in Love
29. Rock a While
30. Jumpin' Tonight

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About the artist

Big Joe Turner

Big Joe Turner, the larger-than-life blues and R&B singer from Kansas City, is the kind of artist who leaves an impression long after his music stops playing. With a voice that could shake the rafters and lyrics that cut straight to the heart, Turner is a powerhouse performer who never fails to captivate audiences. Born in 1911, Big Joe Turner has been a fixture in the music industry for decades, with a career that has spanned generations. Known for hits like "Shake, Rattle and Roll" and "Flip, Flop and Fly," Turner's music is a unique blend of blues, jazz, and rock 'n' roll that showcases his incredible vocal range and dynamic stage presence. But it's not just his music that makes Big Joe Turner stand out – it's his larger-than-life personality, too. With a swagger that could rival any rock star, Turner has a way of commanding the stage that is truly mesmerising. Whether he's belting out a blues ballad or getting the crowd on their feet with an uptempo number, Turner knows how to keep his audience on the edge of their seats. In an industry that is constantly evolving, Big Joe Turner is a timeless icon who continues to inspire musicians and fans alike. His music is a testament to the power of the human voice and the enduring impact of great storytelling. So if you're looking for an artist who can deliver a soulful, electrifying performance, look no further than Big Joe Turner. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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