Hot Rods & Custom Classics

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Annotation

This 4-CD set comes in a box designed to look like a plastic car model. The box contains fuzzy dice, Mooneyes bottle opener, sheet of stickers, 22-page Mooneyes catalog, & 65 page booklet history of southern California hot rod culture.

Annotation last modified on 2012-05-29 12:50 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1New Car Attitude (intro)
[unknown]0:22
2Action Packed
Ronnie Dee2:13
3Stick Shift
The Duals2:28
4Hot Rod Man
Tex Rubinowitz2:28
5Hotrod Gang
Stray Cats2:46
6Cruisin’
recording of:
Cruisin'
writer:
Bill Davis and Gene Vincent
Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps2:11
7Radar Love
producer:
Golden Earring
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1973) and Red Bullet Productions B.V. (in 1973)
recording of:
Radar Love
lyricist:
Barry Hay
composer:
George Kooymans
publisher:
Dayglow Music (publisher), Larry Shayne Music, Inc., Louvigny-Marquee Music Ltd., New Dayglow Music, Snamyook Music (publisher associated with George Kooymans) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Golden Earring4.255:02
8Mercury Blues
recording of:
Mercury Blues
writer:
K.C. Douglas (post-war West Coast rural blues guitarist) and Robert Geddins
publisher:
B-Flat Music (BMI-affiliated), Bug Music (music publishing), Sam Coplin Music and Tradition Music
David Lindley3:33
9Maybellene
recording of:
Maybellene
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Salee Music Company
Chuck Berry & His Combo2:19
10The Ballad of Thunder Road
recording of:
The Ballad of Thunder Road
lyricist and composer:
Robert Mitchum (actor) and Don Raye
Robert Mitchum2:29
11Forty Miles of Bad Road
recording of:
40 Miles of Bad Road (1959 instrumental)
composer:
Al Casey (US rock & roll/rockabilly/surf guitarist/session musician) and Duane Eddy
Duane Eddy & The Rebels2:04
12SS 396
Paul Revere and the Raiders2:27
13See the U.S.A. in Your Chevrolet
Dinah Shore1:22
14Little Deuce Coupe
engineer:
Chuck Britz
producer:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
lead vocals:
Mike Love (Beach Boys) (on 1963-06-12)
arranger:
Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
recording of:
Little Deuce Coupe (on 1963-06-12)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Christian (US radio personality and lyricist) and Brian Wilson (Beach Boys co‐founder)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc. and Universal Music Careers
The Beach Boys3.351:38
15Hot Rod
The Collins Kids1:49
16Mr. Highway Man (Cadillac Daddy)
recording of:
Mr. Highway Man
writer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
Howlin’ Wolf2:46
17Lost Highway
cover recording of:
Lost Highway (on 1949-03-01)
lyricist and composer:
Leon Payne (Country/Rockabilly artist) (in 1948)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-08-05) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 to present)
Hank Williams52:40
18Highway Patrol
Junior Brown3.52:34
19Heavy Traffic Ahead
producer:
Art Satherly
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (on 1946-09-16)
double bass:
Howard Watts (bluegrass bassist, aka Cedric Rainwater) (on 1946-09-16)
fiddle:
Chubby Wise (on 1946-09-16)
guitar:
Lester Flatt (on 1946-09-16)
mandolin and lead vocals:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”) (on 1946-09-16)
recorded at:
WBBM Studio (radio/tv station) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1946-09-16)
recording of:
Heavy Traffic Ahead (on 1946-09-16)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Monroe (“The Father of Bluegrass”)
publisher:
APRS (American Performing Rights Society, Inc.(BMI)) and Bill Monroe Music
Bill Monroe2:51
20Radar
Mr. Bear & His Bearcats2:35
21Motorhead Baby
recording of:
Motorhead Baby (in 1952)
writer:
V. Haven and Johnny “Guitar” Watson
Johnny “Guitar” Watson2:34
22Led Sled
Denny Freeman2:41
23Rev Off
Steve Wertheimer's 1951 Mercury Custom & Mike Young's 1960 Chevrolet 'Exotica' Impala2:12
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Credits

Release

compiler:James Austin (US producer, associated with Rhino Records)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/614209 [info]
ASIN:US: B00000I5M0 [info]