Description
DESCRIPTION
On Bob Stanley's label, following up the acclaimed SOHO CONTINENTAL, here is a collection of coffee bar sounds from 50s and 60s London, the soundtrack to the birth of rock'n'roll, Gaggia machines, capuccinos, jukeboxes blasting out UK born sounds for boys in leather and beehived girls. Long lost 45s on classic labels like Top Rank and Oriole, with tales of ton-up boys causing chaos (Carve Up, Ambush, Teenage Delinquent) to more sedate tales of going 'Hot Chocolate Crazy'
Coffee Bar Calypso - Maxine Daniels
Espresso - the Pines
Hot Chocolate Crazy - Eden Kane
Cossack - the Barons
Held for Questioning - Billy Boyle
Ambush - Jeff Rowena Group
I Got - Danny Rivers
Squatty - Ken MacKintosh
Sweet Tooth - Les Howard
On the Rebound - Turk Ellis
Hotta Chocolotta - Dave King
Jam Roll - the Planets
If the Shoe Fits - Johnny Wiltshire
Coffee Bar Jive - Joe Mr Piano Henderson
Teenage Delinquent - Suzy Cope
Fury - Bert Weedon
Carve Up - Adam Faith
Fried Onions - Ted Taylor Four
Foxy Little Mamma - Little Tony
Golden Striker - Jack Parnell
Pretend - Tony Dunning
Sleep Walk - Ken MacKintosh
Goodness Knows - Ricky Wayne
Gambler's Guitar - Vinny Lee & the Riders
