we're steppin' aside this week to make room for the reggae marathon...
July 8,
2003
Making their debut on the Rock And Roll Dance Party charts this week are new releases/reissues by the likes of Al Willis & his Swingsters, the Leg Hounds, the Neatbeats, the Omens, Strawberry Mud Pie, the Turbo A.C.'s, the Rondelles, Supersnazz, the Teenie Cheetahs, the Tears, the Diskords, another set of demos by the Radio Beats and a pair of compilations on the 1+2 label Expression volume 2 and My Summer Love...
Alden Holloway: Blast Off (Swingin' The Rock) Bill Haley & the Comets: Rockin' Chair On The Moon (Rock The Joint) Charline Arthur: Hello Baby (The Gals Of The Big D Jamboree) Wink Westerners (feat Roy Orbison): Hey Miss Fannie (Orbison) Eddie Bond & his Stompers: I Got A Woman (Original Early Recordings)
Little Richard: Ain't Nothin' Happening (The Formitive Years 1951-1953) Marvin & Johnny: Ding Dong Baby (Flipped Out) Videos: Trickle Trickle (The Doo Wop Box) Cellos: Be Bop Mouse (Rang Tang Ding Dong) Bob & the Bearcats: Sixteen Cats (High Heels And Homicide) Restless: Edge On You (Early Years 1981-1983)
Sherry Davis: Bop City (The Gals Of The Big D Jamboree) Billy Bodaford & the Rockets: Little Girl (Swingin' the Rock) Al Willis & the Swingsters: When You're In My Arms (Got What It Takes) Rhythm Bound: Hit And Run (Born To Love You) Lattie Moore: Too Hot To Handle (I'm Not Broke But I'm Badly Bent) Charlie Feathers: She Knows How To Rock Me (Uh Huh Honey) Sabres: My Hot Mama (7")
Rock-A-Teens: Woo-Hoo (7") Ronnie Self: Bop-A-Lena (s/t) Frank Zolton & the Town And Country Boys: Cats Eyes (Swingin' The Rock) Benny Joy: Button Nose (Crash The Rockabilly Party) Big Joe Turner: Lipstick, Powder And Paint (Anthology)
Astro Babys: Shift Up Baby (Expression vol.2) Tattooed Corpse: At The Hop (Punk Chartbusters vol.1) Leg Hounds: One Dollar Love (Ready Set Go) Drags: Who's Got The Electricty (Stop Rock And Roll) Excessories: Punk Rock Boy (Pure Pop For Punk People) Ramones: You're Gonna Kill That Girl (Leave Home) Bunny Fuzzy: Helo Panther (Expression vol.2) Nikki Corvette: Love Me (7")
Buddy Hackett: Ting Me A Tong (7") Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon: Tansistor Sister (Greatest Hits) Hi-Fives: Transistor Siser (Welcome To My Mind) Neatbeats: Black Leather Jumper (Black Leather Junper ep) Punkles: Sie Liebt Dich (Punk Chartbusters vol.3) Omens; Yeah-Yeah (7") Sweet Japanese American Princess: Oh My Pretty Face (Virgin Vibe) Strawberry Mud Pie: Just A Girl (You Sing! Me Play!)
Golden Earings: Chunk Of Steel (The Singles) Liverpool 5: She's Mine (Arrive/Out Of Sight) Tony Borlotti E I Soui Flauers: Questa Sera (Il Mondo E Strano) Searchers: It's Been A Dream (The Pye Anthology 1963-1965) Milkshakes: Boys (The Milkshakes Revenge) Kaisers: She's Gonna Two Time You (Beat It Up!) Little Willie John: Leave My Kitten Alone (Fever) Shake Spears: Do That Again (Beat On The Krauts vol.3)
Radio Beats: 3rd cut (demos) Kill-A-Watts: Kill-A-Watts (7") Trouble Makers: Tonight (Expression vol.2) Sugar Shack: All Night Stand (Five Weeks Ahead Of My Time) Turbo A.C.'s: Automatic (Automatic) Supersnazz: Heater (Rock-O-Matic) Spandecks: No Way (My Summer Love) Rondelles: Indication (Fiction, Romance And Fast Machines) Crossfires: Out Of Control (Out Of Control)
Surf Coasters: Steppin' Out (s/t) Sea Shells: Hit The Surf (Surf And Drag vol.2) Knights: Skippin' School (Hot Rod High) Champs: Alley Cat (Early Singles) Teenie Cheetahs: Kick It Up (Dance To The Beat Of The...) Hentchmen: Straight Up (Three Times Infinity) Woggles: Got A Heat On (Ragged But Right) Cissy: I Wanna Know About You (Expression vol.2)
Tears: Miss Queen (s/t) Richard Hell & the Voidoids: Love Comes In Spurts (Black Generation) Testors: Don't Tell Me (Complete Recordings 1976-1979) Diskords: Touch Of Evil (7") Down By Law: Next To You (7") Boris The Sprinkler: I Want To Get To Third Base With You (Saucer To Saturn) Exploding Hearts: Boulevard Trash (Guitar Romantic)
July 15, 2003
Making their debut on the Rock And Roll Dance Party charts this week are new/recent releases/reissues by the likes of Rockin' Enocky & his Guitar, Firestarter, the Treeberrys, the Pebbles and the Bunnies.
Art Adams& the Rhythm Knights: Good Rockin' Tonight (Red Hot Rockabilly) Doug Amerson: Bop, Man, Bop (Do The Rock And Roll) Chuck Grey: Rock And Roll Is In My Soul (Desperate Rock And Roll vol.5) Toppers: Baby Let Me Bang Your Box (Red Hot Rockabilly) Rusty Isabell: Little Miss Bute (The Porter Record Story)
Fats Domino: I'm Ready (Out Of New Orleans) Monitors: My Baby's Rockin' (Rock And Roll Fever) Don "Pretty Boy" Covay: Switchin' In Kitchen (Wail Man Wail) Curtis Powell & the Blue Flames: Rock This Joint (Rock Before Elvis) Burt Allis & the Diggers: The Cat Bop Around (Hubba Hubba Ding Ding) Roy Orbison: Claudette (Orbison)
Big Sandy & his Fly-Rite Boys: Her Hair Is A Mess (It's Time) Rockin' Enocky & his Guitar: Crazy 'Cause I Love You (s/t) Firebirds: Make Up Your Mind (Too Hot To Handle) Hot Stuff: Just Another Party (The Rockabilly Quartet) Bobby Helms: Tennessee Rock And Roll (Fralein) Leon McAuliffe & his Western Swing: Take It Away Leon (Hillbilly Boogie) Lost John Hunter: Cool Down Mama (Do The Rock And Roll)
Gene Henslee: Diggin' 'n' Datin' (Red Hot Rockabilly) Al Willis & his Swingsters: Rock You Baby To Sleep (Got What It Takes) Jimmy Haggett: Rabbit Action (That'll Flat Git It vol.16) Junior Thompson: How Come You Do Me (Songs The Cramps Taught Us) Commonwealth Jones: Do Do Do (Ain't I'm A Dog) Stella Johnson: Yeah Baby (Do The Rock And Roll)
5.6.7.8.'s: Woolly Bully (The 5.6.7.8.'s Can't Help It!) Breadmakers: Blues For An Olive (Cool!) Tie Reds: Quiet One (Holy Crap! It's The Tie Reds) Little Killers: Messin' Around (7") Crossfires: Justine (Out Of Control) Paul Revere & the Raiders: Moondawg (Rock And Roll With...)
Firestarter: Judy Judy Judy (Living On The Heat) Teeberrys: I Found Mine (Mono For Brian) Bum: Here Comes The Magic (7") Go Go 7188: Ban Ban Ban (Tora No Ana) Neatbeats: Hamburg Twist (Golden Goodies)
Sir Dance-A-Lot & his Dancinf, Prancing Romaceteers: Telephone Party (split lp w/Mangazoids) King Uszniewicz & his Uszniewicztones: She Won't Turn Over For Me (Doin' The Woo Hoo) Makers: I Resent (Shout On!) Omens: Try Just Try (7") Cynics: Turn Me Loose (Living Is The Best Revenge) Kowalskis: Baby Doll (All Hopped Up On Goofballs) Pebbels: Hide And Seek (Pink Pistatchio Candy)
Leg Hounds: Baby Run Around (Ready To Go) Loli & the Chones: Drop Out (P.S.We Hate You) Deadly Weapons: Dirty Lies (7") Kidnappers: Maximum Rock And Roll 9Randsome Notes And Telephoe Calls) Supercharger: Bailin' Out (...Goes Way Out)
Perceptions (aka the Alarm Clocks): Tree Stump Theme (Yeah!) Lincolns: Sukiyaki Rock (Oriental Rock) Tradewinds: Gotcha (Strummin' Mental vol.4) Swingin' Neckbreakers: The Girl Can't Help It (Shake Break!) Wylde Mammoths: Run From Her (Roots Of Swedish Pop vol.2) Darby Sisters: Go Back To Your Pontiac (Girls In The Garage vol.2) Crazy Teens: Crazy Date (Scum Of The Earth)
Bo Diddley: Say Man, Back Again (The Chess Box) Hipbone Slim & the Knee Tremblers: restin' On My Laurels (Snake Pit) Les Sexereenos: Everybody Sexereeno (Finger Party) Dirty Switches: Sexo (7") Okmoniks: Sorority Club Song (7") Von Zippers: You Destroy Me (7") Morticia's Lovers: Do The Uganda (Rock And Roll Overdose) Mummies: Little Miss TNT (Never Been Caught)
Bunnies: Julia / Everybody Sweet Rock (Ooh Wee Baby) Bunny Fuzzy: Mickey Most (My Summer Love) Ka-Nives: Tore Up (demos) Tears: Can't Sleep (s/t) Remotes: Grow Up / Don't Wanna Work (Bitch Bitch Bitch) Queers: Another Girl (Don't Back Down) Strawberry Mud Pie: Nice Song In The Key Of D (You Sing! Me Play!)
July 22, 2003
Making their debut on the Rock And Roll Dance Party charts this week are new/recent releases by the likes of the Rizlaz, Jerry J. Nixon & the Volcanos, the Marked Men, the Clorox Girls, the Spoons and Kyra La Rubia. We also acknowledged the tragedy which befell the Exploding Hearts...r.i.p.!
Clarence Samuels: We're Goin' To The Hop (Do The Rock And Roll) Tom Wilson: Can You Bop? (Talk About A Party!) Sugar King Boys: Tip Top (7") Wildfire Willie & the Ramblers: Rockin' On The Roof (How's That Grab Ya) Art Adams& the Rhythm Knights: Rhythm Knights Rock (Rock Crazy Baby) Rizlaz: Sally Joe (The London Sessions)
Brenda Lee: Bigelo 6-200 (Little Miss Dynamite) Lattie Moore: 100,000 Women Can't Be Wrong (Im Not Broke, Just Badly Bent) Jo Jo Williams: Rock And Roll Boogie (Do The Rock And Roll) Chan Romero: Hippy Hippy Shake (Hippy Hippy Shake) Cochran Brothers: Slow Down (Rare And Rockin')
Barnstompers: I Feel For You (Swingin' Western Style) Big Sandy & his Fly-Rite Boys: Chalk It Up To The Blues (It's Time) Rollin' Rocks: Heartbreakin' Love (7") Claude Robinson: Cotton Pickin' Mama (Do The Rock And Roll) Jackie Walker: Only Teenagers Allowed (Red Hot Rockabilly) Hank LeGault: I Knew (Young And Wild) Bloomin' Brothers: Drop Down Mama (7")
Jerry J. Nixon & the Volcanos: (We're Gonna) Wang Dang Doodle (Gentlemen Of Rock And Roll) Link Wray: I Sez Baby (Hillbilly Wolf: Missing Links vol.1) Marcus Brothers: Sugar Booger (I Go Ape) Rockin' Enocky & his Guitar: Enocky's Bounce (s/t) Al Willis & his Swingsters: When I'm Gone (Got What It Takes) Harold "Thunderbird" Ward: How Wild Can A Woman Be (Do The Rock And Roll)
The Great Gaylord w/the A-Bones: Squat With Me Baby (7") Raunch Hands: Whap-A-Dang (Learn To Do The Whap-A-Dang With...) Bunnies: Nap To Do (Ooh Wee Baby) Tony Rivers & the Castaways: She (The Tony Rivers Collection vol.1: The Castaways) Golden Earings: If You Leave Me (The Singles Collection 1965-1967) Dave Clark 5: Don't Let Me Down (History Of The...)
Exploding Hearts: Sleeping Aids And Razor Blades (Guitat Romantic) Exploding Hearts: Jailbird (Guitar Romantic) Explosives: A Girl Like You (s/t) Marked Men: We Won't Talk About It (s/t) Locomotions: Tell Her (s/t) Clorox Girls: Get Away (7") Nikki & the Corvettes: Shake It Up (s/t)
Fly By-Nites: Come On Up (Sixties Rebellion vol.1) Easybeats: Women (It's 2 Easy) Dukes Of Hamburg: Little By Little (Some Folks) Creeps: Boyfriends And Girlfriends (Roots Of Swedish Pop vol.2) Tell-Tale Hearts: Bye Bye Baby (High Tide) Spoons: Night Time / Ain't No Freind Of Mine (Take The World As it Comes)
Heats: Divorcee (Smoke) Firestarter: She's Red (Living On The Heat) Spectors: Friday AM (Beat Is Murder) Flamin' Groovies: Yes It's True (Groovies Greatest Grooves) Namelosers: But I'm So Blue (Searching In The Wilderness) Bern Elliot & the Fenmen: I Can Tell (The Beat Years) Cuby & the Blizzards: I'm So Restless (Searching In The Wilderness) Neatbeats: Yah! Yah! Yah! (Golden Goodies)
Sir Bald Diddly & his Wig-Outs: Flattered To Decieve (To Baldly Go) Kyra LaRubia: It's A Stick Up (Here I Am, I Always Am) Tie Reds: Get It In Your Head (Holy Crap It's The....) Leg Hounds: Rocker-Bye baby (Ready To Go) Radio Beats: Baby C;mon (demos) Srawberry Mud Pie: Ho Hoo (You Sing! Me Play!) Excessories: I Wanna Call In Sick Today (Pure Pop For Punk People)
Sweet Japanese American Princess.: Oh My Pretty Face (Virgin Vibe) Hefners: Miss December 68 (Repop) Lyres: What A Girl Can't Do (AHS1005) Andy G & the Rollerkings: Summertime Girls (s/t) Bunny Fuzzy: Midnight Cherry Pop (My Summer Love) Registrators: I Know Your Eyes (90's Complete Sessions) Stilletos: You Make It Look Easy (12 Cuts)
July 25, 2003
Got the chance to tear it up over the airwaves on a Friday night, bringin' our
stacks of wax into the WUSB studios this go 'round the Dance Party went
something like this...
Ike & the Capers: Hello There (Hello There! We're Back!)
Mighty Hannibal: Take A Cance On Me (Hannibalism)
Chuck Berry: Jaguar And Thunderbirf (The Chess Years)
Sparkles: Hipsville 29 BC (I Need Help) (Hipsville 29 BC)
Downliners Sect: Glendora (Single A & B's)
Rollin' Rocks: I'm Sittin' On Top Of The World (7")
Shonen Knife: Konnichiwa (Happy Hour)
Riverdales: Homesick (Phase Three)
Bunnies: Wouldn't It Be Nice (Ooh Wee Baby)
Snobs: Heartbreak Hotel (Searching In The Wilderness)
Elvis Presley: I Slipped, I Stumbled, I Fell (Wild In The Country)
Sugar King Boys: Hubba Hubba Ding Ding (7")
Jerry J. Nixon: Ready Teddy (Gentlemen Of Rock And Roll)
Bern Elliot & the Fenmen: Shake Sherry Shake (The Beat Years)
Titans: Don't You Just Know It (Rock And Roll Fever)
Del Gators: Get Down And Get Stupid (Pound Down!)
Wildfire Willie & the Ramblers: Dogs My Cat (How's That Grab Ya)
Art Adams & the Rhythm Knights: Blue Suede Shoes (Rock Crazy Baby)
Shelton Brothers: Just Because (The Roots Of Elvis)
Johnny Paycheck: Don't Monkey With Another Monkey's Monkey (Best Of...)
Dogmatics: Drinkin' By The Pool (Everybody Does It)
Jewws: Space City Beat (l'explosion du son maintenant)
Bunny Fuzzy: Hello Panther 9Expression volume 2)
Coasters: Three Cool Cats (The Ultimate Coasters)
Cramps: Big Black Witchcraft Rock (Feinds Of Dope Island)
Bo Diddley: Hong Kong Mississippi (The EP Collection)
Avalons: China Rock (Oriental Rock)
Surf Family: King Of The Stomp (Strummin' Mental volume 5)
Don & the Goodtimes: Louie Louie (Knock You Flat)
Dick Dale & his Del-Tones: King Of The Surf Guitar (Greatest Hits 1961-1976)
Crossfires: One Potato Two Potato (Out Of Control)
Metalunas: Scooby Doo (Instumentals Of Terror)
Thors Hammer: Big Beat Country Dance (From Keflavik ,With Love)
Rizlaz: Bop Little Children (The London Sessions)
Luke McDaniel: My Baby Don't Rock (That'll Flat Git It vol.16)
Joe Houston: Rockin' And Boppin' (Cornbread And Cabbage Greens)
Andre Williams: The Greasy Chicken (Mr Rhythm)
Kinks: So Mystifying (You Really Got Me)
Rolling Stones: Off The Hook (Now!)
Easybeats: She's So Fine (Sixties Downunder vol.3)
Tony River & the Castaways: 'Til We Get Home (Tony Rivers Collection vol.1: the Castaways)
Royal Fingers: Ace Of Toyota (Wild Eleki Deluxe)
Man...Or Astro-Man?: Mouthful Of Exhaust (Detroy All Astromen)
Rockin' Ryan & the Real Goners: Spider Legged Baby (Caged Heat)
5.6.7.8.'s: Fruit Bubble Love (The 5.6.7.8.'s Can't Help It)
Marked Men: What Can I Say (s/t)
Firestarter: Judy Judy Judy (Living On The Heat)
Excessories: Summer (Pure Pop For Punk People)
Tie Reds: Better Than Bread (Holy Crap! It's The Tie Reds)
Ron Haydock & the Boppers: Knockout (99 Chicks)
Burnette Brothers: Do Baby Do
Joe Bennett & the Sparkletones: Let's Go Rock And Roll (s/t)
Olympics: The Slop (Do The Hully Gully)
Thunderheads: Thunderhead (Strummin' Mental vol.3)
Fifty Foot Combo: Hully Gully Stomp (Go Hunting)
July 29, 2003
Making their debut on the Rock And Roll Dance Party charts this week are new/recent releases by the likes of the Riverdales and the latest edition of the Friday Night Rumble series on Run Wild Records.
Andre Williams: Georgia Mae Is Moving (Mt. Rhythm) Floyd Dixon: Ooh Little Girl (Rock And Roll Fever) Jessie Powell Orchestra: The Walkin' Blues (Risque Rhythm) Tune Wranglers: Ain't She Sweet (1936-1939) Maddox Brothers & Rose: Ugly And Slouchy (The Most Colorful Hillbilly Band In America) Art Adams & the Rhythm Knights: Shake, Rattle And Roll (Rock Crazy Baby)
Louis Jordan: Beware (Let The Good Times Roll) "Wiggles": My Baby's Blue Jeans aka Louie Oversees A Recording Session (Louie's Limbo Lounge) Don & Dewey: Justine (Jungle Hop) Dale Hawkins: Don't Treat Me This Way (Oh Suzy-Q!) Big Sandy & his Fly-Rite Boys: It's Time (It's Time) Louis Innis: My Dreamboat Struck A Snag (Hop, Skip And Jump Country Style)
Carl Cherry: The Itch (Rock And Roll Riot) Josie Kruezer: Ball That Jack (Hot Rod Girl) Bobby Freeman: Do You Wanna Dance (7") Rockin' Ryan & the Real Goners: Hey Teen Baby (Caged Heat) Deke Dickerson & his Ecco-phonics: Hot Rod Queen (Number One Hit Record) Young Savages: Fast Daddy Boogie (Friday Night Rumble vol.11) Rollin' Rocks: Quit Your Trifflin' (7") Jackie & the Cedrics: You're Sixteen (Great 9 Stomps Set)
Billy & the Aztecs: Poison Ivy (Sixties Downunder vol.1) A-Bones: Rough Cut (Life Of Riley) 5.6.7.8.'s (I'm Sorry Mama) I'm A Wild One (Teenage Mojo Workout) Ugly Ducklings: Nothin' (Nuggets vol.2) Malibus: Cry (Back From The Grave) Treeberrys: I Found Mine (Mono For Brian) Huntingtons: Really Really (Songs In The Key Of You) Riverdales: Homesick (Phase Three)
Riverdales: Look Me Up (Phase Three) Searchers: Ain't Gonna Kiss Ya (Swedish Radio Sessions) Scorpions: Ain't That Just Like Me (Trans World Punk) Bunnies: Diera Diera (Ooh Wee Baby) Freddy Cannon : If You Were A Rock And Roll Record (Best Of...) Gears: Let's Go To The Beach (Rockin' At Ground Zero) Excessories: Summer (Pure Pop For Punk People) Barracudas: Surfers Are Back (Through The Mysts Of Time)
Fleshtones: Alright (Do You Swing?) Jack Starr: My Love Is Petrified (Born Petrified) Radio Beats: Baby C'mon (demos) Leg Hounds: Radio Beat (Ready To Go) Marked Men: Hate Me Anyway (s/t) Woggles: Red Light Green Light (Ragged But Right) Worryin' Kind: Wild About You (Sixties Rebellion vol.7)
Chancellors: Little Latin Lupe Lu (Big Hits Of Mid America) Catalinas: Coco Cherry Mash (Drink Beer! Yell! Dance!) Gregory Dee & the Avanties: Old-Mo-Williams (Big Hits Of Mid America) Lindy Blaskey & the Lavells: Papa Oom Mowe Mow (The Big Itch) Del-Vetts: I Call My Baby STP (Oh Yeah! Teh Best Of Dunwich Records) Tell-Tale Hearts: It's Just A Matter Of Time (High Tide) Get Lost: Do The Get Lost (Never Come Back)
Spoons: Louie Louie (Take The World As It Comes) Teenie Cheetahs: Green Tonico (Dance To The Beat Of The...) Statics: She Said Oh (Volume One) Drags: Teenage Invasion (Dragsploitation...Now!) Rumblers: I Don't Need You No More (Despersate Rock And Roll vol.2) Murphy & the Mob: Born Loser (Back From The Grave) William The Wild One: Willie The WIld One (Back From The Grave) Adrian Lloyd: Llorna (Back From The Grave)
Four Wheels: Cental High Playmate (Big His Of Mid America) Undertakers: Everybody Loves A Lover (Unearthed) Finkers: Betty Sue (Shake And Shame) Shutdown '66: The World Ain't You (Welcome To Dumpsville) Tears: Miss Queen (s/t) Omens: Yeah-Yeah! (7") Tandooris: You Complain Too Much (South American Teenage Garage Punk) Tie Reds: Better Than Bread (Holy Crap! It's The...)