"Memphis Celebrates 50 Years of Rock n' Roll" CD

Memphis Celebrates 50 Years of Rock n' Roll

"Memphis Celebrates 50 Years of Rock n' Roll" features a diverse array of musicians such as Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Aretha Franklin, B.B. King, Otis Redding and Dusty Springfield, among others, singing some of rock's most indelible songs, including the song that started it all "That's All Right" by Presley.

"Rock 'n' roll has been the soundtrack for several generations of fans and through the years BMG Music has been one of its foremost archivists," said Executive Vice President of BMG Strategic Marketing, Joe DiMuro. "Now, we are proud to be able to continue the tradition and release these storied recordings for people to rediscover where it all began."

Track List - "Memphis Celebrates 50 Years of Rock n' Roll"

1. Rocket 88 - Jackie Brenston
2. That's All Right - Elvis Presley
3. Blue Suede Shoes - Carl Perkins
4. I Walk The Line - Johnny Cash
5. Ooby Dooby - Roy Orbison
6. Great Balls Of Fire - Jerry Lee Lewis
7. Last Night - The Mar-Keys
8. Green Onions - Booker T & the MG's
9. Rock Me Baby - B.B. King
10. Wooly Bully - Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs
11. The Dark End Of the Street - James Carr
12. Respect - Aretha Franklin
13. The Letter - The Box Tops
14. Soul Man - Sam & Dave
15. (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding
16. Memphis Train - Rufus Thomas
17.Son Of A Preacher Man - Dusty Springfield
18. Suspicious Minds - Elvis Presley
19. Theme From Shaft - Isaac Hayes
20. Let's Stay Together - Al Green
21. I'll Take You There - Staple Singers

This CD is a USA-only release. BMG do not have rights from the various entities to distribute this compilation outside the USA.

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