Various Artists - Ham Hocks And Cornbread: The Pounding, Pulsating Roots Of Rock 'n' Roll - CD

Price USD 29.38 GBP 15.75 Seller System Records Visit the main page for items in this category. Artist: Various Artists Title: Ham Hocks And Cornbread: The Pounding, Pulsating Roots Of Rock 'n' Roll Details: A boisterous 118 track 4CD set that can be seen as a companion volume to Proper's own Properbox61 THE BIG HORN THE HISTORY OF THE HONKIN' & SCREAMIN' SAXOPHONE. This set covers the same period of evolution of R&B during the 1940s and early '50s and features several of the same honkers yet with only a duplication of three pivotal tracks. That's because this set is as much about the 'Shouters' as the honkers and also the many rockin' piano players of the era. Shouter royalty includes Joe Turner Jimmy Rushing Wynonie Harris Jimmy Witherspoon H-Bomb Ferguson and even a young Little Richard. Important eighty-eighters include Little Willie Littlefield Jimmy McCracklin Floyd Dixon Todd Rhodes Harry Van Walls and Lloyd Glenn. Extensive notes by Label: Jsp This item was added to our catalog on Friday 27 October, 2006

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