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The Very Best Of [ CD / Album ]

The Very Best Of

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Ah, Johnny & The Hurricanes, the masters of the instrumental rock genre. Their latest compilation album, "The Very Best Of," is a nostalgic trip down memory lane, filled with energetic and infectious tunes that will transport you back to the golden age of rock and roll.

From the moment you press play, you'll be greeted with the iconic sound of the saxophone, wailing in all its glory, accompanied by the driving force of the drums and the twangy guitar riffs that defined Johnny & The Hurricanes' sound. It's a musical experience that is undeniably cool and effortlessly timeless.

Tracks like "Red River Rock" and "Reveille Rock" showcase the band's ability to craft catchy melodies that will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head in no time. The energy and charisma of Johnny & The Hurricanes shine through in every note, making it impossible to resist the urge to get up and dance.

"The Very Best Of" is a must-have for any rock and roll enthusiast looking to add some classic tunes to their collection. It's a reminder of a simpler time when music was all about having a good time and letting loose on the dance floor. So go ahead, turn up the volume, and let Johnny & The Hurricanes take you on a wild ride through the golden era of rock music.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Red River Rock
2. Crossfire
3. Reveille Rock
4. High Voltage
5. San Antonio Rose
6. Rocking Goose
7. Teensville Tonight
8. Old Smokie
9. Beanbag
10. Sheik of Araby
11. You Are My Sunshine
12. Happy Time
13. Storm Warning
14. Joy Ride
15. Sand Storm
16. Milk Shake
17. Travellin'
18. Salvation
19. The Hungry Eye
20. Corn Bread
21. Ja-da
22. Like...Rock
23. The Kid
24. Corn Pone
25. Mister Irving


Disc: 2
1. Down Yonder
2. Beatnik Fly
3. Sheba
4. Miserlou
5. Farewell Farewell
6. Traffic Jam
7. Revival
8. Come On Train
9. Lazy
10. Cut Out
11. Walkin'
12. Buckeye
13. Bam-boo
14. Thunderbolt
15. Minnesota Fats
16. Cyclone
17. Rockin' T
18. Time Bomb
19. Hot Fudge
20. Catnip
21. The 'Hep' Canary
22. Molly-O
23. Bye Bye Blackbird
24. Tom's Tune
25. Mr. Lonely

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About the artist

Johnny & The Hurricanes

Johnny & The Hurricanes are the kind of band that could only have existed in the wild and wonderful world of rock and roll. Hailing from Toledo, Ohio, this group burst onto the scene in the late 1950s with their unique blend of instrumental rock and R&B. Led by the enigmatic Johnny Paris on saxophone, this hurricane of a band quickly became known for their energetic live performances and infectious dance moves. With hits like "Red River Rock" and "Beatnik Fly," Johnny & The Hurricanes took the music world by storm, pun intended. Their catchy melodies and driving beats made them a favourite among fans and critics alike, and their influence can still be heard in modern rock and roll music today. But it wasn't just their music that set them apart – it was also their larger-than-life personalities and sense of style. With their matching suits and slicked-back hair, Johnny & The Hurricanes were the epitome of cool in an era of coolness. They swaggered onto stage like they owned it, and more often than not, they did. Sadly, like many great bands of their time, Johnny & The Hurricanes eventually faded into obscurity. But their legacy lives on in the hearts of music lovers everywhere. So next time you're looking for a blast from the past, crank up some Johnny & The Hurricanes and let yourself be transported back to a time when rock and roll ruled the airwaves. You won't regret it.

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