Various Artists - Sun Records Story [Boxset] ( 5CD ) 2006

No record label has had or ever will have the impact on popular music that Sam Phillips' Sun label wielded, and this 5CD set commemorates the best of American musical history together with some surprises. Vol 1- 4 includes the label's early-'50s blues and country sides, and then catches fire with legendary rockabilly tracks from Johnny Cash, Sonny Burgess, Roy Orbison, Perkins, Rich, Riley and other hallowed figures. Vol 5 - "In Words and Music" is an entire disc of interviews and songs from 16 of Sun's biggest names including Billy Riley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Charlie Rich, Carl Perkins and Gene Simmons. Also included are Elvis Presley's first Sun Recordings, 'My Happiness' and 'That's When Your Heartaches Begin'.

CONDITION: NEW

TRACK LISTING

DISC 1

1-1 –Johnny Cash & The Tennessee Two Cry Cry Cry
1-2 –Roy Orbison & The Teen Kings Ooby Dooby
1-3 –Jerry Lee Lewis & His Pumping Piano* Crazy Arms
1-4 –Carl Perkins Movie Magg
1-5 –Jackie Boy (2), Little Walter (3) Selling My Whiskey
1-6 –Joe Hill Louis We All Gotta Go Sometime
1-7 –Rufus Thomas Jr* Bear Cat
1-8 –The Prisonaires Baby Please
1-9 –Little Junior's Blue Flames Feelin' Good
1-10 –Little Milton Beggin' My Baby
1-11 –Billy 'The Kid' Emerson* No Teasin' Around
1-12 –Malcolm Yelvington Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee
1-13 –Billy Lee Riley Rock With Me Baby
1-14 –Billy Lee Riley And The Little Green Men Flyin' Saucers Rock 'N' Roll
1-15 –Tracy Pendarvis And The Swampers A Thousand Guitars
1-16 –Johnny Carroll That's The Way I Love
1-17 –Ray Smith Shake Around
1-18 –Carl Mann Pretend
1-19 –Ray Harris (3) Greenback Dollar, Watch & Chain
1-20 –Charlie Rich Rebound
1-.21 –The Million Dollar Quartet Paralyzed
1-22 –Warren Smith (3) Rock 'N' Roll Ruby
1-23 –Sonny Burgess We Wanna Boogie
1-24 –The Bill Justis Orchestra Raunchy
1-25 –Gene Simmons (2) Drinkin' Wine

DISC 2

2-1 –Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Three I Walk The Line
2-2 –Carl Perkins Blue Suede Shoes
2-3 –Jerry Lee Lewis Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
2-4 –The Million Dollar Quartet I Shall Not Be Moved
2-5 –Little Junior's Blue Flames Mystery Train
2-6 –The Prisonaires Just Walkin' In The Rain
2-7 –Billy 'The Kid' Emerson* Red Hot
2-8 –Roy Orbison & The Teen Kings Go Go Go
2-9 –Thomas Wayne Tragedy
2-10 –Barbara Pittman I Need A Man
2-11 –Sonny Burgess Ain't Got A Thing
2-12 –Rufus Thomas Jr* Tiger Man (King Of The Jungle)
2-13 –Billy Lee Riley And The Little Green Men Pearly Lee
2-14 –Malcolm Yelvington It's Me Baby
2-15 –Warren Smith (3) Red Cadillac An A Black Moustache
2-16 –Jean Chapel I Won;t Be Rockin' Tonight
2-17 –Ray Smith You Made A Hit
2-18 –Edwin Bruce* Rock Boppin' Baby
2-19 –Narvel Felts My Babe
2-20 –Carl Mann Ain't Got No Home
2-21 –Slim Rhodes Take And Give
2-22 –Charlie Rich Popcorn Polly
2-23 –Andy Anderson (2) Johnny Valentine
2-24 –Johnny Bernero Cotton Pickin' Boogie
2-25 –Hayden Thompson Love My Baby

DISC 3

3-1 –Jerry Lee Lewis & His Pumping Piano* Great Balls Of Fire
3-2 –Johnny Cash & The Tennessee Two Guess Things Happen That Way
3-3 –Carl Perkins Right String But The Wrong Yo Yo
3-4 –Roy Orbison Claudette
3-5 –Billy 'The Kid' Emerson* Little Fine Healthy Thing
3-6 –Sonny Burgess What'cha Gonna Do
3-7 –Ray Harris (3) Come On Little Mama
3-8 –Narvel Felts Did You Tell Me
3-9 –Johnny Powers Me And My Rhythm Guitar
3-10 –Jim Williams* Fire Engine Red
3-11 –Johnny Carroll Rock Baby Rock It
3-12 –Billy Lee Riley Baby Please Don't Go
3-13 –Warren Smith (3) I've Got Love If You Want It
3-14 –Edwin Bruce* Sweet Woman
3-15 –Cliff & Barbara Thomas Jumpin' Jack
3-16 –Malcolm Yelvington Yakety Yak
3-17 –Tommy Blake Sweetie Pie
3-18 –The Kirby Sisters Red Velvet
3-19 –Carl Mann Baby I Don't Care
3-20 –Tracy Pendarvis Beat It
3-21 –Rudy Grayzell Judy
3-22 –Ray Smith Right Behind You Baby
3-23 –James Cotton My Baby
3-24 –Doctor Ross The Boogie Disease
3-25 –Willie Nix And The Memphis Blue Boy* Baker Shop Boogie

DISC 4

4-1 –Carl Perkins Put Your Cat Clothes On
4-2 –Roy Orbison The Cause Of It All
4-3 –Jerry Lee Lewis Ubangi Stomp
4-4 –Ray Harris (3) Lonely Wolf
4-5 –Carl Perkins Look At That Moon
4-6 –Billy 'The Kid' Emerson* Move Baby Move
4-7 –Johnny Cash & The Tennessee Two Get Rhythm
4-8 –Eddie Snow Ain't That Right
4-9 –Onie Wheeler Tell 'Em Off
4-10 –Buddy Blake Please Convince Me
4-11 –Little Junior's Blue Flames Feelin' Bad
4-12 –Jack Clement Ten Years
4-13 –Texas Bill Strength* Call Of The Wild
4-14 –David Houston Sherry's Lips
4-15 –Jimmy Louis Gone And Left Me Blues
4-16 –Frank Frost Jelly Roll King
4-17 –Dane Stinit Don't Knock What You Don't Understand
4-18 –Vernon Taylor Sweet And Easy To Love
4-19 –Bill Johnson (7) You Better Dig It
4-20 –Anita Wood I'll Wait Forever
4-21 –Roland Janes Rolando
4-22 –Jeb Stuart I Betcha Gonna Like It
4-23 –Charlie Rich Sittin' And Thinkin'
4-24 –The Jesters (8) Night Train From Chicago
4-25 –The Climates Breaking Up Again

DISC 5

5-1 –Sonny Burgess Red Headed Woman
5-2 –Jack Clement The Black Haired Man
5-3 –Billy Riley* Trouble Bound
5-4 –Malcolm Yelvington Rockin' With My Baby
5-5 –Rufus Thomas Jr.* Save That Money
5-6 –Jerry Lee Lewis & His Pumping Piano* Little Queenie
5-7 –Gene Simmons (2) I Done Told You
5-8 –Carl Perkins The Rockin' Guitar Man* Lend Me Your Comb
5-9 –Barbara Pittman Two Young Fools In Love
5-10 –Dickey Lee & The Collegiates Good Lovin'
5-11 –Charlie Rich, The Gene Lowery Chorus*, Cecil Scaife Lonely Weekends
5-12 –Billy 'The Kid' Emerson* When It Rains It Pours
5-13 –Carl Mann Mona Lisa
5-14 –Jerry Lee Lewis, J. M. Van Eaton* Hillbilly Fever
5-15 –Johnny Powers Be Mine All Mine
516 –The Jesters (8), Jerry Phillips Cadillac Man
5-17 –Elvis Presley My Happiness
5-18 –Elvis Presley That's When Your Heartaches Begin