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JOE BENNETT & THE SPARKLETONES

WHAT THE HECK! THE COMPLETE RECORDINGS

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Only in their mid‐teens and full of fire, Joe Bennett and The Sparkletones roared out of Spartanburg, South Carolina in 1957 with a rocking ditty extolling th...
COTTON PICKIN' ROCKERS (expanded reissue)
  1. Rocket
  2. Black Slacks
  3. Bayou Rock
  4. Let's Go Rock & Roll
  5. What The Heck
  6. I Dig You Baby
  7. Maybe Baby
  8. Cotton Pickin' Rocker
  9. Little Turtle
  10. Well Dressed Man
  11. Penny Loafers And Bobby Sox
  12. Number One On My Love List
  13. Boppin' Rock Boogie
  14. Late Again (alternate version)

JOE BENNETT & THE SPARKLETONES

COTTON PICKIN' ROCKERS (expanded reissue)

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  • 10"

    Released: 8th Jul 2022

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collects the young band’s hottest rockers, including their signature smash as well as its flip Boppin’ Rock Boogie; a sizzling encore JOE BENNETT & THE SPARKLETONES Cotton Pickin’ Rockers RELEASE DATE: 8 JULY , 2022 LABEL: BEAR FAMILY CAT NUMBER: BAF14013 FORMAT: 10” VINYL LP PRICE: £ 16.

99 GENRE: ROCK ‘N’ ROLL, ROCKABILLY BARCODE: 4000127140135 pairing Penny Loafers And Bobby Socks and Rocket; the follow‐ups Cotton Pickin’ Rocker, Little Turtle, and We’ve Had It, and three ABC gems that didn’t see light of day at the time. Bennett, whose sparkling lead guitar was a primary ingredient in his band’s sound, and his crew moved over to Jack Gold’s New York‐based Paris logo in 1959; that’s where their Bayou Rock and What The Heck emerged. The ’65 ABC one‐off Well Dressed Man proved the reunited Sparkletones had no problem keeping up with the times. Pull on your Black Slacks and get ready to rock with Joe Bennett and The Sparkletones!