{"product_id":"rock-instrumental-classics-the-fifties-volume-1","title":"Rock Instrumental Classics: The Fifties Volume 1","description":"Rock Instrumental Classics: The Fifties Volume 1 MUSIC AUDIO CD 1950s rock Rhino \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eType: \u003c\/label\u003e Music \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePlatform: \u003c\/label\u003e Audio CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/label\u003e Rhino Records \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eReleased: \u003c\/label\u003e 1994 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"proAttr productType\"\u003e\u003clabel\u003eMedia: \u003c\/label\u003e CD \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cshortdescription\u003e\u003c\/shortdescription\u003eROCK INSTRUMENTAL CLASSICS: THE FIFTIES VOLUME 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlbum Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle:\u003cbr\u003eRock Instrumental Classics: The Fifties\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecord Label:\u003cbr\u003eRhino Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRelease Year:\u003cbr\u003e1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCat No:\u003cbr\u003eR2 71601\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCountry:\u003cbr\u003eUS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGenre:\u003cbr\u003eRock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStyle:\u003cbr\u003eInstrumental Rock \/ 1950s Rock \u0026amp; Roll\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe artists featured on this compilation represent the instrumental side of 1950s rock \u0026amp; roll, a period defined by twangy guitars, punchy saxophones and early electric organ sounds. Many of the tracks are by pioneering players and groups such as Duane Eddy, Link Wray, Santo \u0026amp; Johnny, The Champs and The Virtues. These performers helped establish instrumental rock as a distinct voice within popular music of the Fifties, blending surf‑tinged guitar tones, driving drum patterns and catchy lead motifs that influenced generations of players.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis collection gathers those classic singles and showcases the variety and energy of instrumental rock from the decade. Compiled as a best‑of selection, it presents both well‑known hits and deeper album cuts remastered for clarity and continuity, making it a focused introduction to the era for new listeners and a convenient anthology for longtime fans.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompilation produced for release by Gary Stewart, James Austin \u0026amp; David McLees.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSound produced by Bill Inglot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.\u003cbr\u003eREBEL-ROUSER\u003cbr\u003eDuane Eddy \u0026amp; His Twangy Guitar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.\u003cbr\u003eTOPSY II\u003cbr\u003eCozy Cole\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.\u003cbr\u003eTEEN BEAT\u003cbr\u003eSandy Nelson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.\u003cbr\u003eBONGO ROCK\u003cbr\u003ePreston Epps\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5.\u003cbr\u003eTEQUILA\u003cbr\u003eThe Champs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6.\u003cbr\u003ePOOR BOY\u003cbr\u003eThe Royaltones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7.\u003cbr\u003eGUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE\u003cbr\u003eThe Virtues\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8.\u003cbr\u003eTHE HAPPY ORGAN\u003cbr\u003eDave Baby Cortez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9.\u003cbr\u003eRAUNCHY\u003cbr\u003eBill Justis \u0026amp; His Orchestra\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10.\u003cbr\u003eWALKIN' WITH MR. LEE\u003cbr\u003eLee Allen \u0026amp; His Band\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11.\u003cbr\u003eFORTY MILES OF BAD ROAD\u003cbr\u003eDuane Eddy, His 'Twangy' Guitar \u0026amp; The Rebels\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12.\u003cbr\u003eRAW-HIDE\u003cbr\u003eLink Wray \u0026amp; The Wraymen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13.\u003cbr\u003eIN THE MOOD\u003cbr\u003eErnie Fields Orch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e14.\u003cbr\u003eWOO-HOO\u003cbr\u003eRock-A-Teens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e15.\u003cbr\u003eRED RIVER ROCK\u003cbr\u003eJohnny \u0026amp; The Hurricanes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16.\u003cbr\u003eSLEEP WALK\u003cbr\u003eSanto \u0026amp; Johnny\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17.\u003cbr\u003eRUMBLE\u003cbr\u003eLink Wray \u0026amp; His Ray Men\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e18.\u003cbr\u003eHARLEM NOCTURNE\u003cbr\u003eThe Viscounts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor CD Player\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Rhino Records","offers":[{"title":"Used In Sleeve","offer_id":51782090326294,"sku":"136162","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/0377\/1710\/files\/202608281624266660ae4163f5b8.jpg?v=1787959507","url":"https:\/\/www.neverdiemedia.com\/products\/rock-instrumental-classics-the-fifties-volume-1","provider":"NeverDieMedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}