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Rumble! The Best Of Link Wray

Link Wray

1993 · Rock, Blues

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Rumble! The Best Of Link Wray by Link Wray

Rumble! The Best Of Link Wray is a Rock album by Link Wray, originally released in 1993. On Gatefold: 5 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Rumble2:27
  2. 2The Swag2:21
  3. 3Raw-Hide2:07
  4. 4Dixie-Doodle2:10
  5. 5Ramble2:15
  6. 6Ain't That Lovin' You Babe2:48
  7. 7Jack The Ripper2:22
  8. 8The Black Widow1:52
  9. 9Big City After Dark2:53
  10. 10Run Chicken Run1:57
  11. 11The Shadow Knows2:28
  12. 12Deuces Wild2:24
  13. 13Hang On2:27
  14. 14Ace Of Spades2:23
  15. 15I'm Branded2:05
  16. 16Batman Theme2:01
  17. 17Hidden Charms2:42
  18. 18Climbing A High Wall4:02
  19. 19Switchblade3:14
  20. 20Jack The Ripper (Live Version)4:45

Sound DNA

  • Rock
  • Rock & Roll
  • twangy
  • aggressive
  • outlaw

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

For contractual reasons, "Ray Vernon" was originally listed as the artist on "Big City After Dark."
Recording Locations:
#1 and 2: U.S. Recording, Wash, DC
#3, 4 and 8: Edgewood Studios, Wash, DC
#5 and 6: CBS Studios, NYC
#7 and 14: Ray Vernon Recording, Vermont Ave., Wah, DC
#9, 11, 13, 15, 16 and 18: Ray Vernon Recording, Accokeek, MD
#10 and 17: Ray Vernon Recording, 9th St., Wash, DC
#12: Virtue Records, Phil, PA
#19: Plaza Sound Studios, NYC
#20: The Lyceum, London, England
Source of tracks: 1-2: Cadence single #1347, 4/58; 3-4: Epic single #9300, 1/59; 5: from the album Link Wray & The Wraymen, Epic #3661, 2/60; 6: Epic single #9419, 10/60; 7: Rumble single #1000, 7/61; reissued as Swan single #4137, 3/63; 8: Swan single #4137, 3/63; 9: Mala single #456, 11/62; 10: Swan single #4163, 10/63; 11: Swan single #4171, 2/64; 12: Swan single #4187, 7/64; 13 & 15: Swan single #4211, 5/65; 14: Swan single #4239, 1/66; reissued as Swan single #4261, 7/66; 16: Swan single #4244, 1/66; 17: Swan single #4261, 7/66; `8: From the album Yesterday-Today, Record Factory #1929, 1970; 19: From the album Bullshot, Visa #7009, 1979; 20: from the album Stuck In Gear, Virgin [UK] #2050, 3/76.
Track 15 "I'm Branded" - credit for Organ is questionable since the track clearly has rhythm guitar and piano but no organ.

Credits

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Performers

  • Link WrayGUITAR VOCALS
  • Billy CrossRHYTHM GUITAR
  • Bobby HowardORGAN VOCALS
  • Charley CharlesDRUMS
  • Chuck BennettORGAN RHYTHM GUITAR
  • Doug WrayDRUMS
  • Ed CynarBASS
  • Evelyn WrayTAMBOURINE
  • Howard WyethDRUMS
  • Jack Van HornRHYTHM GUITAR
  • John GreavesBASS
  • Richard GottehrerPIANO
  • Rob StonerBASS
  • Shorty HortonBASS
  • Unknown ArtistDRUMS PIANO
  • Vernon WrayPIANO RHYTHM GUITAR

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