Dive into the electrifying world of Big Joe Turner with "Shake Rattle & Rock," a vibrant compilation that spans the legendary artist's diverse musical journey. Released on October 30, 2007, under Rhino Atlantic, this album is a treasure trove of timeless tracks that blend boogie-woogie, blues, rockabilly, swing, doo-wop, and rock and roll into a seamless, high-energy experience.
With a runtime of over two hours, this collection features 44 tracks that showcase Big Joe Turner's unparalleled talent and influence. From the infectious energy of "Shake, Rattle and Roll" to the soulful depth of "Trouble in Mind," each song is a testament to Turner's versatility and enduring appeal. Collaborations with the Van Piano Man Walls Orchestra on tracks like "Chains of Love" and "Sweet Sixteen" add a rich, orchestral dimension to the album.
Fans of classic blues and early rock and roll will find themselves immersed in a rich tapestry of sounds, from the upbeat "Boogie Woogie Country Girl" to the poignant "Sweet Sue - Single Version." Turner's powerful vocals and charismatic delivery shine through every track, making this album a must-listen for anyone interested in the roots of American music.
"Shake Rattle & Rock" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Big Joe Turner's legacy, offering a comprehensive look at his contributions to various genres. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this collection is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
The Chill Is OnBig Joe Turner
After My Laughter Came TearsBig Joe Turner
Bump Miss SusieJoe Turner With Van Piano Man Walls Orchestra
Chains of Love (with Van Piano Man Walls Orchestra)Big Joe Turner, Van 'Piano Man' Walls Orchestra
I'll Never Stop Loving YouBig Joe Turner
Sweet Sixteen (with Van Piano Man Walls Orchestra)Big Joe Turner, Van 'Piano Man' Walls Orchestra
Don't You CryBig Joe Turner
Poor Lover's BluesBig Joe Turner
Still in LoveBig Joe Turner
Baby I Still Want YouBig Joe Turner
Honey HushBig Joe Turner
Crawdad HoleBig Joe Turner
Ti-Ri-LeeBig Joe Turner
Oke-She-Moke-She-PopBig Joe Turner
TV MamaBig Joe Turner
Shake, Rattle and RollBig Joe Turner
Time After TimeBig Joe Turner
In the Evenin' When the Sun Goes DownBig Joe Turner
Well All RightBig Joe Turner
You Know I Love YouBig Joe Turner
Married WomanBig Joe Turner
Midnight CannonballBig Joe Turner
Morning, Noon and NightBig Joe Turner
Hide & SeekBig Joe Turner
Flip Flop and FlyJoe Turner and His Blues Kings
The Chicken and the Hawk (Up, Up, and Away)Big Joe Turner
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