"Essential Carl Perkins original hits ..." more

"Essential Carl Perkins original hits here, it don't get better, he is the man- and if you love rockabilly, R&R, blues or even country just check out anything from Sun Records." less

"A compilation of tracks from the earl..." more

"A compilation of tracks from the early albums, there are both studio and live tracks, that do justice to the Commander and crew, including Bill Kirchen on the guitar. Top shelf stuff." less

"The original freaks playing honky-ton..." more

"The original freaks playing honky-tonk, this act was a ground breaker. If you can find the first album Lost in the Ozone buy it instantly." less

"OK, here are some of my favorite Dash..." more

"OK, here are some of my favorite Dash Rip Rock songs, Bum****Egypt, Jambalaya, Rich Little Bitch, Johnny Ace and of course the very PC classic - Pussywhipped. Pure class." less

"Another hits collection from these ma..." more

"Another hits collection from these madmen - gotta love 'em." less

"Saw these characters open for someone..." more

"Saw these characters open for someone once at the Lone Star Roadhouse and I was hooked, and they are definitely off the hook! Crazy, man, crazy!" less

"I don't know what exactly I'd call th..." more

"I don't know what exactly I'd call this album but I love it - definately a trip off the beaten path." less

"Love this album! Heavy Rockabilly. A ..." more

"Love this album! Heavy Rockabilly. A slick record really but full of demented lo-fi spirit and monster playing." less

"This band is a definate keeper for th..." more

"This band is a definate keeper for this list. Pick an album and listen." less

"Various Artists actually - psychobill..." more

"Various Artists actually - psychobilly collection." less

"I had Gene Vincent on this list but t..." more

"I had Gene Vincent on this list but the album must have gone off eMusic, but this is an even hotter collection of ORIGINAL tracks. Essential for any rockabilly/rock'n'roll lover. It does not get better." less

"It doesn't get any more lo-fi than th..." more

"It doesn't get any more lo-fi than this. He is so ginchy that I'm not even sure I can stand it sometimes. You'll dig it or hate it. A one of a kind." less

"The bands name says it all."

"Jeff Beck's tribute to Cliff Gallup, ..." more

"Jeff Beck's tribute to Cliff Gallup, the guitarist on most of the Gene Vincent hits from the mid 50's." less

"Link Wray comp with original versions..." more

"Link Wray comp with original versions of Ace of Spades, Jack the Ripper, Black Widow, the Batman Theme. See below r.e. Hidden Charms..." less

"The Godfather of Grit, the Odin of Ov..." more

"The Godfather of Grit, the Odin of Overdrive, Link Wray was a trailblazer for rock guitar tones. Pick your faves from the various albums on eMusic." less

"My favorite early Rev albums aren't a..." more

"My favorite early Rev albums aren't available here but those that are are still plenty rocking. Dig!" less

"Vintage primo Robert Gordon studio al..." more

"Vintage primo Robert Gordon studio album - you must own this if you like this genre at all." less

"Outstanding studio album from Gordon'..." more

"Outstanding studio album from Gordon's prime - get it now." less

"Good live set with some unusual songs..." more

"Good live set with some unusual songs, My Babe, Heart Full of Soul, and nice mix of the usual suspects. Tracks 13&14 are unrelated studio tracks - slight caution." less

"Various Artists! Most songs duplicate..." more

"Various Artists! Most songs duplicate the other Rockin' at the Take Two psychobilly collection." less

"Love this band's sound. I use this al..." more

"Love this band's sound. I use this album as an example but check out the others too." less

"Strange, primativo, and from Texas - ..." more

"Strange, primativo, and from Texas - does it get any better?" less

"Various Artists - psychobilly comp."

"The Blasters live. Saw these guys in ..." more

"The Blasters live. Saw these guys in that bar scene in the Streets Of Fire movie in like '87 or so and have been hooked since." less

"Very happening set of tracks from the..." more

"Very happening set of tracks from the BSO." less

"The Austin, Texas Tailgators (not the..." more

"The Austin, Texas Tailgators (not the English psychobillys of the same name) finally with an album here on eMusic - favorite song "Tico Tico" - seriously!" less

"Respectable Ventures compilation from..." more

"Respectable Ventures compilation from various years - seem to be original tracks." less

"OK compilation - some original, some ..." more

"OK compilation - some original, some live. Track by track approach recommended but there are some goodies." less

"Original LIVE R&R - Chuck Berry(back ..." more

"Original LIVE R&R - Chuck Berry(back when he still cared), Johnny Burnette & the R&R Trio, Gene Vincent, Bill Haley - good, good stuff." less

"Some seriously obscure, that is, auth..." more

"Some seriously obscure, that is, authentic, rockabilly sides." less

"Essential Sun Rockabilly - a phrase d..." more

"Essential Sun Rockabilly - a phrase drenched in redundancy - just get it 'cause you need it, baby, you need it. These are the classics." less

"The title says it all - nothing groun..." more

"The title says it all - nothing groundbreaking here but if you like the subgenre it's here straight up. Listen up the samples first." less

"A fairly respectable collection of or..." more

"A fairly respectable collection of original better and lesser known instrumentals. Stand outs - Lonnie Mack and the Ventures." less

"The title says it all. Some good stuf..." more

"The title says it all. Some good stuff here." less

"Norton Records from Nu Yawk really ge..." more

"Norton Records from Nu Yawk really gets lo-fi, there are all kinds of cool tracks on this collection for all tastes, or bad tastes in good taste." less

"If you like the 5.6.7.8's (included h..." more

"If you like the 5.6.7.8's (included here) then you might want to go further in that direction. Cool sounds from cheap guitars did exist before that U.S. critic's darling duo" less

"Norton Records, God bless 'em, knows ..." more

"Norton Records, God bless 'em, knows what this is all about." less

"Psychobilly psycho killers - is there..." more

"Psychobilly psycho killers - is there a theme here?" less

"There are some great acts on this com..." more

"There are some great acts on this compilation but the sound quality can be a little iffy so listen first." less

"Here's a nice sampler of lesser known..." more

"Here's a nice sampler of lesser known but real deal rockabilly sides." less

"OK compilation, some original, some l..." more

"OK compilation, some original, some live - approach on a track by track basis." less

"A great compilation of neosurf - chec..." more

"A great compilation of neosurf - check out Floating by Laika and the Cosmonauts (Finland's finest surf band!)." less

"Surf Music qualifies as a genre of it..." more

"Surf Music qualifies as a genre of its own I'd say but this is a nice compilation of modern practitioners of the art." less

"Well, hell, yeah - all 3 albums in th..." more

"Well, hell, yeah - all 3 albums in this series are pretty goddamned rockin'. Reverb, wang bars and tortured amplifiers - how can you go wrong?" less

"Various Artists just like the other e..." more

"Various Artists just like the other entry by the same name - 4 more cuts here?" less

"Some funky hillbilly - add some benni..." more

"Some funky hillbilly - add some bennies and corn liquor you get rockabilly. Seriously, though, great talent here, especially Bryant's Boogie by the amazing Jimmy Bryant and Speedy West, and Sugarfoot Rag by Hank Garland is a country gittar classic." less

"There are some strange but interestin..." more

"There are some strange but interesting tracks here. The Far East and Bollywood during the last several decades have been home to cheesy funky lo-fi guitar tones." less

"Some overlap with The Sun Essentials ..." more

"Some overlap with The Sun Essentials but this is a primo collection of Sun rockabilly - it doesn't get much better." less

"***THIS IS THE BEST of the R&R compil..." more

"***THIS IS THE BEST of the R&R compilations here - in terms of number and quality of original material. Just avoid Be Bop A Lula - this track is screwy." less

"Alot of early or proto-R&R on Special..." more

"Alot of early or proto-R&R on Speciality Records. Check these out, or the 5 CD monster Specialty Story box set for more, including New Orleans goodies." less

"If you dig roots rock you must have a..." more

"If you dig roots rock you must have at least half these tracks without question, and the rest won't hurt you none. Flying Saucers Rock&Roll is one of the greatest songs ever." less

"Webb Wilder defines roots-rock - ther..." more

"Webb Wilder defines roots-rock - there's a combination of R&R, country, blues in a high-speed blender. My favorite album of his, a bargain of goodness. Horror Hayride!" less