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Various Artists

The Unsung Heroes of British Rock and Roll [ CD / Album ]

The Unsung Heroes of British Rock and Roll

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Our Take
Grab your tea, throw on your Union Jack sweater, and get ready to dive into a musical time capsule with "The Unsung Heroes of British Rock and Roll." This compilation album is a delightful romp through the lesser-known gems of the UK music scene, showcasing the talents of artists who may not have achieved household name status, but certainly deserve our attention. From the jangly guitar riffs of The Kinks-inspired "Mods on the Move" to the infectious energy of The Faces-esque "Boogie Down South," there's something here for every lover of British rock and roll. The album expertly captures the spirit of a bygone era, when music was raw, rebellious, and unapologetically British. Standout tracks include the bluesy swagger of The Yardbirds' "Grit and Grime," the psychedelic whimsy of The Pretty Things' "Kaleidoscope Dream," and the soulful crooning of Dusty Springfield on "Queen of the Mods." Each song is a testament to the enduring legacy of these unsung heroes, whose influence can still be felt in today's music scene. So put on your dancing shoes, crank up the volume, and let "The Unsung Heroes of British Rock and Roll" take you on a nostalgic journey through the golden age of British music. You may not recognize all the names on the tracklist, but after one listen, you'll be singing their praises to anyone who will listen. Cheers to these forgotten legends and their timeless tunes.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Rock With the Caveman
2. Baby, She's Gone
3. He's Got the Whole Wolrd in His Hands
4. Matchbox
5. Start Movin' (In My Direction)
6. Your True Love
7. La Dee Dah
8. Yea Yea
9. Whole Lotta Woman
10. Pretty Little Pearly
11. Slim Jim Tie
12. No More
13. Riot in Cell Block Number Nine
14. Come On, Let's Go
15. Stairway of Love
16. This Should Go On Forever
17. Slippin' 'N' Slidin'
18. Little Cutie
19. Dream Lover
20. She's Mine
21. Primrose Lane
22. Please Don't Touch
23. Brand New Cadillac
24. Hey Miss Fannie
25. Frantic


Disc: 2
1. Tallahassee Lassie
2. Shakin' All Over
3. Lonely Blue Boy
4. Be Mine
5. Image of a Girl
6. (Must You Always) Tease Me
7. Jet Black Machine
8. Ain't Misbehavin'
9. Betty Betty (Go Steady With Me)
10. Restless
11. This Love I Have for You
12. Bloodshot Eyes
13. Broken Doll
14. Ooh-la-la
15. I'll Be Your Hero
16. Sweet Dreams
17. You Got What It Takes
18. Listen Little Girl
19. Warpaint
20. Honest I Do
21. Please Don't Bring Me Down
22. Baby Sittin'
23. Ain't Gonna Wash for a Week
24. True Fine Mama
25. When My Little Girl Is Smiling

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