Kent continues to focus on the men behind the labels with singer, producer, DJ and owner of the Kris Records group, Mel Alexander. 24 cuts of exquisit..
the standells
is this the way that you get your high?
America's answer to the Rolling Stones, with whom they are pictured here, sneer their way through 21 60s punk classics, with attitude. Track listing:..
the fireballs
the original norman petty masters
25 of the most twangy guitar instrumentals this side of Duane Eddy cut in Norman Petty's Clovis, New Mexico studio, in the echo of Buddy Holly. Track..
Essential American black dance music from the disco era. Track listing:EVERYTHING'S GONNA BE ALRIGHT -CLARK SISTERS FREE MAN SOUTH SHORE COMMISSION S..
paul evans
the fabulous teens ...and beyond
Teen pop across 29 years of hits including his Carlton sides through to the late 70s come-back on Spring. Track listing:MIDNITE SPECIAL HUSHABYE LITT..
tommy mclain
sweet dreams
Leading off with the stylish 'Sweet Dreams' this compilation of Tommy McLain's relaxed swamp-pop style is a must for fans of country and Louisiana mus..
vernon garrett
i made my own world
The best of the early solo and duet recordings from this still-active West Coast blues and soul man, including highlights of a live 1964 club date wit..
playin' hard to get
west coast girls
From Challenge Records comes this bumper compilation of girl singers, lead by the Blossoms aka Crystals and Blue Jeans of later years and Philles Reco..
millie jackson
caught up
Ms Jackson's finest album featuring her epic reading of 'If Loving You Is Wrong (I Don't Want To Be Right)', attempted by many others, but never equal..
joe houston
rockin' at the drive in
The tenor legend's original Combo album, revised and augmented with eleven more superlative saxblasters from the 50s and 60s. Track listing:CHICANO HO..
johnny "guitar" watson
hot just like tnt
This is the young John Watson in all his early flash. Biting guitar and that Texas drawl that stamped his early Modern/RPM sides. Also included the tw..
rotary connection
songs / hey love
Charles Stepney was one of the great under-recognised producers. He cut the Terry Callier albums for Chess subsidiary Cadet and turned a disaster wait..