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The Roughnecks

The Roughnecks – Saddle Soap KOREA 02 [1985]Saddle Soap – Talkin’ ‘Bout You / Ridin’ To The Sky The Roughnecks formed in 1984 with Tom Reiss on vocals and guitar, Michael Lahmann on double bass, Pete Grun on drums, and Tex Schmidt on guitar.

Jackie Lee Cochran

Jackie Lee Cochran – Rocks Bear Family – BCD 17785Riverside Jump – Swamp Fox – Cut Across The Tracks – Ruby Pearl – I Wanna See You – Buy A Car – Pity Me – Mama Don’t You Think I Know – Hip Shakin‘

Jerry Lee Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis – The Greatest Live Show On Earth Bear Family – BAF18050Jenny Jenny – Who Will The Next Fool Be – Memphis, Tennessee – Hound Dog – Mean Woman Blues – High Heel Sneakers – No Particular Place To Go – Together

The Graveyard Mutants

The Graveyard Mutants – Rockin’ Around the Tombstones Crazy Love Records – CLEP 64533Rockin on the Deathrow – Demons Are Watching You / Grim Reaper – Buried Alive The Graveyard Demons are back in better shape than ever with a new EP and a

Cherry Casino and the Gamblers

Cherry Casino and the Gamblers – The Automatic Fool Bear Family – BAF14040Sugar Sweet Baby – The Automatic Fool – This ain´t me little baby – Shake me up baby – Gotta learn to dance – Sweet party – This

Ooh-Eee! What You Do To Me?! – Stars, Inc.

Various Artists – Ooh-Eee! What You Do To Me?! – Stars, Inc. Rockers and Country Boppers from Atlanta, GA Bear family Records – BAF 14038 Side A Ooh-Eee (What You Do To Me) Chuck Atha / I’m Wise To You Now Judy

Wee Willie Harris

Wee Willie Harris – Grab You – The Brits Are Rocking Vol. 9 Bear Family Records BCD17732Let’s Have A Party – Rosie Lee – I Go Ape – Grab You – Love Bug Crawl – Little Bitty Girl – Rockin’

Hot Rod Gang

Hot Rod Gang – Silver Wedding PART CD 633.003 [2010]Silver Wedding Anniversary Song ~ Kingx Of Jesterz ~ Sexbomb ~ Beauty Queen ~ Heatwave ~ I Curse The Day ~ Rawhide ~ Mercury Blues ~ Get Rhythm ~ Little Less

Boptails (the)

The Boptails – Ballroom Baby Tombstone Records – TOMB-DISC 673 [1989]Ballroom Baby – Long Blonde Hair – Tennessean Hobo – Mystery Train – Wild Cats – Diggin’ The Boogie – 16 Chicks – Crazy Rock’n’Roll – Ubangi Stomp – Boptails

Lil’ Esther

Lil’ Esther and her Domtown String Swingers – No Time For Love Goofin Records – Goofy 596No Time For Love – Shake This Town / Buddy – Half Loved A very good EP recorded by Lil’ Esther in 1998, composed

Kev Saunders

Kev Saunders is known to fans for having been the guitarist of Frenzy that he joined in March 1984, replacing Simon Brand. He stayed with the band until December 1987, appearing on four albums (Hall Of Mirrors, Clockwork Toy, Sally’s Pink Bedroom and Live At The 100 Club). His guitar playing, rich in numerous influences, and composing abilities perfectly completed the Whitehouse / Peppler team. This trio, then the one

Dave Stuckey (aka Dave “Pappy” Stuckey)

He played with the Dave & Deke Combo in the 1990s and was part of the resurgence of American Rockabilly along with other bands like Big Sandy, High Noon, and Go Cat Go. He produced records, including the best album by the Hot Club of Cowtown, and wrote songs with them, too. He played drums with the Untamed Youth and was offered a place in the Cramps. He released the