The Sun Records Story

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▼ CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Cool Down Mama	Lost John Hunter		2:16
2	Boogie in the Park	Joe Hill Louis		2:47
3	Howling Tom Cat	Harmonica Frank Floyd		2:45
4	Highway Man	Howlin’ Wolf		2:27
5	Juiced	Billy Love		2:33
6	T. Model Boogie	Rosco Gordon		2:27
7	Tiger Man (King of the Jungle)	Rufus Thomas		2:48
8	Love My Baby	Little Junior Parker		2:34
9	Come Back Baby	Doctor Ross		2:49
10	Cottton Crop Bluess	James Cotton		3:03
11	I’m Gonna Murder My Baby	Pat Hare		2:56
12	Time Has Made a Change	Jimmy DeBerry		2:44
13	Red Hot	Billy “The Kid” Emerson		2:35
14	Look to Jesus	The Jones Brothers		2:51
15	Dark Muddy Bottom	Billy Lee Riley		2:26
16	Hello, Hello Baby	Jerry Lee Lewis		3:24
17	Listen to Me Baby	Smokey Joe Baugh		2:29
18	Boogie Blues	Earl Peterson		2:32
19	Troublesome Waters	Howard Serratt		3:01
20	Gonna Dance All Night	Hardrock Gunter		2:22
21	Don’t Believe	Slim Rhodes		2:17
22	Defrost Your Heart	Charlie Feathers		2:33
23	Sure to Fall recording of: Sure to Fall writer: Bill Cantrell (in 1956), Quinton Claunch (in 1956) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956) publisher: Carl Perkins Music Inc., Hi-Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated), Knox Music Ltd., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Philtac Music Company and Wren Music Co.	Carl Perkins		2:31
24	Fool Proof	Mack Vickery		2:35
25	Now She Cares No More for Me	Doug Pointdexter		3:00
26	Jump Right Out of This Jukebox	Onie Wheeler		2:21
27	You’re the Only Star in My Blue Heaven	Jerry Lee Lewis		2:23
28	A Fool for Lovin’ You	Jack Earls		2:41
29	I’d Rather Be Safe Than Sorry	Warren Smith		2:59
30	Come in Stranger recording of: Come in Stranger writer: Johnny Cash (country music legend)	Johnny Cash		1:39

▼ CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Rockin’ Daddy	Eddie Bond		2:00
2	Crazy Arms	Jerry Lee Lewis		2:44
3	Mean Little Mama	Roy Orbison		1:58
4	Got Love If You Want It	Warren Smith		2:10
5	Crawdad Song	Jerry Lee Lewis		1:49
6	Her Love Rubbed Off recording of: Her Love Rubbed Off lyricist and composer: Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)	Carl Perkins		2:46
7	Mad Man	Jimmy Wages		2:10
8	Love My Baby	Hayden Thompson		2:12
9	Miss Froggie	Warren Smith		2:24
10	Pearly Lee	Billy Lee Riley		2:36
11	Deep Elm Blues	Jerry Lee Lewis		2:43
12	That Don’t Move Me recording of: That Don’t Move Me lyricist and composer: Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)	Carl Perkins		1:56
13	All Night Rock	Glenn Honeycutt		2:02
14	Come on Little Mama	Ray Harris		2:18
15	Rock with My Baby	Billy Lee Riley		2:14
16	Fine Little Baby	Dick Penner		2:36
17	Rockin’ with My Baby	Malcolm Yelvington		2:22
18	Baby That’s Good	Edwin Bruce		2:34
19	My Baby Don’t Rock	Luke McDaniel		1:59
20	Miss Pearl	Jimmy Wages		2:35
21	That’s Right recording of: That’s Right writer: Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)	Carl Perkins		2:49
22	So Glad You’re Mine	Sonny Burgess		2:28
23	Willing and Ready	Ray Smith		2:11
24	Shake Around	Tommy Blake		2:27
25	Crzay Woman	Gene Simmons		2:12
26	Judy	Rudy Grayzell		2:15
27	Good Rockin’ Tonight	Jerry Lee Lewis		2:43
28	A Woman’s Love (Thrill of Your Love)	Carl McVoy		2:55
29	Tough, Tough, Tough	Andy Anderson		2:35
30	(Take Me from This) Garden of Evil	Jimmy Wages		2:37
31	Have Faith in My Love	Alton & Jimmy		2:24
32	Walk That Lonesome Valley	Jerry Lee Lewis		2:22
33	Search for Me	Glenn Honeycutt		2:40

▼ CD 3
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Rocket 88	Jackie Brentson		2:51
2	Just Walkin’ in the Rain guitar and baritone vocals: William Stewart (US Doo-Wop/R&B vocalist, member of The Prisonaires) (on 1953-06-01) bass vocals: Marcell Sanders (on 1953-06-01) lead vocals and tenor vocals: Johnny Bragg (on 1953-06-01) tenor vocals: John Drue (on 1953-06-01) and Ed Thurman (on 1953-06-01) recording of: Just Walkin’ in the Rain (on 1953-06-01) writer: Johnny Bragg, Buddy Killen and Robert Riley	The Prisonaires		2:41
3	Bear Cat	Rufus Thomas		2:52
4	Blue Suede Shoes recording of: Blue Suede Shoes lyricist and composer: Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955) publisher: Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Hi Lo Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Wren Music Co. part of: Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)	Carl Perkins		2:16
5	When It Rains, It Pours	Billy “The Kid” Emerson		3:07
6	Mystery Train	Little Junior Parker		2:23
7	Boppin’ the Blues recording of: Boppin’ the Blues composer: Curley Griffin (1950s Rockabilly artist) (in 1956) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956) publisher: Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Hi-Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated), MPL Music Publishing Inc., MPL UK Publishing and Wren Music Co.	Carl Perkins		2:51
8	Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On	Jerry Lee Lewis		2:52
9	Flyin’ Saucer Rock & Roll	Billy Lee Riley		2:04
10	I Walk the Line recorded in: Memphis, United States (on 1956-04-02) producer: Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer) and Sam Phillips (founder of Sun Records) acoustic guitar: Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1956-03-30, on 1956-04-02) double bass: Marshall Grant (on 1956-03-30, on 1956-04-02) electric guitar: Luther Perkins (on 1956-03-30, on 1956-04-02) vocals: Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1956-03-30, on 1956-04-02) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sun Entertainment Corporation (company credits only; do not use as release label!) (in 1956) and Sun Record Company (in 1956) recorded at: Sun Studio in Memphis, United States (on 1956-03-30) part of: Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 30), Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 33) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 76) recording of: I Walk the Line (on 1956-03-30) lyricist and composer: John R. Cash (country music legend) (in 1956) publisher: Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carlin Music Corporation, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A (BMI-affiliated) and House of Cash, Inc. (BMI-affiliated, publisher for works of Johnny Cash) recording of: I Walk the Line (on 1956-04-02) lyricist and composer: John R. Cash (country music legend) (in 1956) publisher: Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carlin Music Corporation, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A (BMI-affiliated) and House of Cash, Inc. (BMI-affiliated, publisher for works of Johnny Cash)	Johnny Cash	4.15	2:43
11	Ooby Dooby	Roy Orbison		2:13
12	We Wanna Boogie	Sonny Burgess		2:25
13	Dixie Fried recording of: Dixie Fried composer: Howard Griffin and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)	Carl Perkins		2:27
14	Great Balls of Fire	Jerry Lee Lewis		1:52
15	Red Hot	Billy Lee Riley		2:31
16	Big River recording of: Big River lyricist and composer: Johnny Cash (country music legend) publisher: Hi Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated), House of Cash, Inc. (BMI-affiliated, publisher for works of Johnny Cash) and Knox Music, Inc.	Johnny Cash		2:31
17	Rock & Roll Ruby	Warren Smith		2:51
18	Breathless	Jerry Lee Lewis		2:43
19	Honey Don’t recording of: Honey, Don’t! lyricist and composer: Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) publisher: Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Hi Lo Music, Hi Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated), Knox Music Ltd. and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)	Carl Perkins		2:48
20	Red Headed Woman	Sonny Burgess		2:10
21	Ballad of a Teenage Queen recording of: Ballad of a Teenage Queen lyricist and composer: Jack Clement	Johnny Cash		2:11
22	High School Confidential	Jerry Lee Lewis		2:30
23	Matchbox recording of: Matchbox lyricist and composer: Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) publisher: Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Knox Music, Inc., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Unichappell Music and Wren Music Co. version of: Match Box Blues	Carl Perkins		2:10
24	Lonely Weekends recording of: Lonely Weekends lyricist and composer: Charlie Rich	Charlie Rich		2:06
25	I’m Coming Home	Carl Mann		2:34
26	Who Will the Next Fool Be? recording of: Who Will the Next Fool Be lyricist and composer: Charlie Rich publisher: Knox Music, Inc.	Charlie Rich		2:23
27	What’d I Say	Jerry Lee Lewis		2:27
28	Guess Things Happen That Way recording of: Guess Things Happen That Way lyricist and composer: Jack Clement	Johnny Cash		1:48
29	Raunchy	Bill Justis		2:22
30	Mona Lisa cover recording of: Mona Lisa lyricist: Raymond B. Evans (American songwriter) composer: Jay Livingston publisher: Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody) sub-publisher: BMG Unisong Music Publishers BV part of: The 23rd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 23)	Carl Mann		2:29
31	Whirlwind	Charlie Rich		2:06

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