"Whole Lotta Shakin' playlist: December 31, 2006
*-numbers in parenthesis to the right of listing denote current position on the 'Whole Lotta Shakin' BOSS 20
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Whole Lotta Shakin'-Little Richard(1964; Greatest Hits-St. Claire)
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Chonnie-On Chon-James Brown(1957) in tribute
Rockin' Behind The Iron Curtain-Bobby Marchan(1960)
Don't Go Pretty Baby-Danny Boy(1958)
I'm A Hog For You Baby-Coasters(1959)
You Look That Good To Me-Joe Clay(1956)
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Stop The World-Bobby Henrie & the Goners(Rochester,NY)(1997; Gone Guitar-Jargon re-issue 2006)
Don't Come Back Knockin'-Buddy Holly(1956)
Bop A Dee-Hal Willis(1956)
Easy Rythym-Glenrays(1961?)
Bad Boy-Larry Williams(request)(1958)
Spinnin' My Wheels-Don Coates(1959)
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Cedric's Theme-Jackie & the Cedrics(2003)
Showdown At Newport-Ventures(1981)
Love's Made A Fool Of You-Bobby Fuller 4(1966)
The Wild One-Hondells(1964)
Gremmie's Walk-Sentinals(1963)
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Big Boss Man-Jerry Lee Lewis(1966)
I Don't Need Nobody-Nightshift Trio(199?)
Louie Go Home-Davy Jones(David Bowie) & the Kingbees(1964)
Work All Day, Sleep All Night-Mark IV(The Creation)(1966)
From Day To Day-Teddy & his Patches(1967)
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In tribute to the late JAMES BROWN:
I'll Go Crazy(1960)
Think(1960)
No No No No(1959)
Good Good Lovin'(1960)
Please Please Please (1956)
This Old Heart(1959)
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Big Ben Blues-Chuck Berry(1964)
The Weasel-Joe & the Furies(196?)
Louie Louie-Rythym & Blues Inc.(1965)
2 On The Wing-Boss Martians(1995)
Love Is A Swingin' Thins-Eddie Angel w/the Hi-Risers(2004)
It's My Pride-Guess Who(request)(1966)
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2006 BOSS 50 COUNTDOWN:
Positions calculated using a weighted voting system applied to the monthy BOSS 20 charts. I picked the songs I feel are most representative of the release. The Number in parenthesis to the right is the highest position achieved on the 2006 BOSS 20.
50 Stolen Moments-Torquays(1965; Garage Beat '66 Vol. 4: I'm In Need-Various-Sundazed (#4)
49 I'll Leave It Up To You-Jackie Dunham(196?; Knock Out Rockin'-comp.-Collector)(#13)
48 Make Me Some Love-Knight's Bridge(1968; Garage Beat '66 Vol. 5: Readin' Your Will-Various Sundazed)(#3)
47 Big Caddy Hearse-Invictas(Rochester,NY)(2006; Promo single)(#8)
46 Rock & Roll-Jerry Lee Lewis(2006; Last Man Standing-Pirate)(#1)
45 Get Into My Life-The Winnerys(2006; Daily Urban Times-Rainbow Quartz)(#6)
44 Shake It Up & Move-Four Slicks(2006; The Four Slicks-Slick)(#9)
43 El Surfico Del Toro-Ronnie Lake(2006; A Different Rock-no label)
42 Stoned Faces-NY Vaults(Rochester,NY)(2006; Fuel Your Fascination)
41 Girl Be True-Brokedown(Rochester,NY)(2006; demo)
40 Time-McFadden's Parachute(Rochester,NY)(2006; Hammerdown-no label )
39 Coffin Daggers(2006; The Coffin Daggers EP-Urko)
38 Ain't No Beatle-Hi-Risers (Rochester,NY)(2006; Rockin' Spree-R&R/Munster )(#5)
37 The Winning Side-Witnesses(1966; Today's Just Tomorrow' Yesterday-comp-Misty Lane sampler 2005)
36 Rockabilly Twist-Sprague Bros.(2006; Changing The World One Chick At A Time-Wichita Falls)
35 Industrial Slit-Freebooting Profiteers(2006; single-no label)
34 The Gremmie Part I-Tornadoes(1962; Now And Then-Crossfire 2005)
33 Goldmind-The Blue Van(2006; Dear Independence-TVT)
32 Shake Up-Booby Traps(2006; The Booby Traps-Off The Hip)
31 Glass Packed & Fully Stacked-Evan Foster(2004; Instrumentals-MuSick)
30 As Long As I Live-Deke Dickerson(2005; The Melody-Major Label)(#2)
29 American Engine-Joe Hendrick & the Mudflaps(Rochester,NY)(2006; Joe Hendrick & the Mudflaps-no label)
28 Hurt On You-Gentlemen Callers(2006; Don't Say What It Is-Wee Rock)
27 Missing-Long Tall Shorty(2006; Women & Trouble-Biff,Bang,Pow)
26 SuperCool, SuperCruel-Freebooting Profiteers(2006; single-no label)
25 Lining Up For Lattes-Howlin' Thurstons(2006; mp3)
24 Bumble Bee Stomp(2006 version)-The Tornadoes(2006; Charge Of The Tornadoes-Crossfire)
23 Creepy Crawl-The Coffin Lids(2005; Round Midnight-Bomp!
22 Out Of Control-Seasicks(2006; The Seasicks No Label)
21 Come On-The Polaras(2006; Fire Power-Magneto)
20 It's Never What You Say-Denise James(2006; Promises-Rainbow Quartz)
19 Whittier Blvd.-Thee Midnighters(1966; In Thee Midinght Hour-Norton 2006)
18 Sadie Slye-The Flakes(2005; Back To School Dollar Records)
17 Move On-Roy Kay Trio(2006; Rock-A-Way Lonesome Moon-Lur Liner)
16 Come & Get It-Southern Culture On The Skids(2006; Double Wide & Live-Yep Roc)(#3)
15 Climbin' The Walls-Downbeat 5(2005; Victory Motel-High 'n' Dry)(#3)
14 Racetrack Blues-Lee Rocker(2006; Racin' The Devil-Alligator)
13 Twist Party-Los Straitjackets w/Kaiser George(2006; Twist Party!-Yep Roc)(#1)
12 Hey Hey Hey Hey-Gene Vincent(1970?; Rockabilly Lives-comp-Hightone 2006)
11 It's All About You-Goldstars(2006; Purple Girlfriend-Pravda)(#3)
10 Sound On Sound-Royal Purple(2005; Transcendental Medication-Umbrella)(#2)
9 Arms Of No One-Joe Mazzari Band(2006; Long Live The King-Rock 'n' Roll Scene Records)(#2)
8 Lose My Mind-The Lords Of Gravity(2005; Contact Off The Hip)(#1)
7 Dance Like A Monkey-New York Dolls(2006; One Day It Will Please Us To Remember Even This New York Dolls Roadrunner)(#1)
6 The Black Widow(2006; Eddie Angel-Eddie Angel Plays Link Wray-Spinout)(#1)
5-Volcano-Hi-Risers(Rochester,NY)(2006; The Fine Art Of Making Mistakes -2-Bit)(#1)
4 I'd Rather Be With You-Kaiser George & the Hi-Risers(2006; Trans-Atlantic Dynamite!-Spinout)(#1)
3 You Gotta Understand-Dee Rangers(2006; Spanish Minutes-Screaming Apple)
2 Sister Sue Said-The Lost 45's UK(2006; What Time Do You Call This?-Biff!Bang!Pow!)(#1)
1 The Beatles Capitol Albums Vol. 2- Capitol Records
-The Word(mono)(1965)
-Kansas City(mono)(1964)
-Twist & Shout(mono)(1963)
-The Night Before(mono)(1965)
-I'm Looking Through You(stereo)(1965)
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