Dive into the vibrant sounds of the late 1950s and early 1960s with Johnny Preston's "ROCK," a classic compilation released on December 3, 1960. This album is a treasure trove of rockabilly and doo-wop gems, showcasing Preston's distinctive voice and the energetic spirit of the era. With a runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes, it's a comprehensive journey through some of the most memorable tracks of the time.
The album kicks off with the sultry "Cradle of Love" and continues with a mix of upbeat rockers like "Rock and Roll Guitar" and "The Twist," alongside heartfelt ballads such as "Earth Angel" and "Danny Boy." Preston's versatility shines through in tracks like "Feel So Fine" and "Let's Leave It That Way," demonstrating his ability to blend different styles seamlessly. The inclusion of holiday favorite "New Baby for Christmas" adds a touch of seasonal cheer, making this album a year-round delight.
Johnny Preston, known for his smooth vocals and charismatic stage presence, delivers a performance that captures the essence of rockabilly and doo-wop. "ROCK" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Preston's enduring appeal and the timeless quality of the music he created. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album offers a rich and engaging listening experience that highlights the best of Johnny Preston's career.
This LP is pressed on White vinyl.
Tracks
Cradle of LoveJohnny Preston
What Am I Living ForJohnny Preston
Running BearJohnny Preston
Feel so FineJohnny Preston
Let's Leave It That WayJohnny Preston
Over and OverJohnny Preston
(I Want A) Rock and Roll GuitarJohnny Preston
Charming BillyJohnny Preston
New Baby for ChristmasJohnny Preston
I'm Startin' to Get Steady with the BluesJohnny Preston
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