Cat. No. VV 1176: VARIOUS ARTISTS ~ RIOT IN CELL BLOCK 9. ROCKET 88. RLP-5002.
USED VINYL RECORD. PART OF A COLLECTION NOW UP FOR SALE.
THE ORIGINS OF THE ROCKET 88 LABEL HAS BEEN LOST IN THE MISTS OF TIME ALTHOUGH SOME OLDER MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN ROCK'N'ROLL APPRECIATION SOCIETY MAY BE ABLE TO SHED SOME LIGHT ON IT. THE TRACK LISTING COMPRISED SOME FAIRLY UNKNOWN IN AUSTRALIA (EXCEPT TO HARD CORE COLLECTORS AT THE TIME) ROCK'N'ROLL TRACKS ALONG WITH SEVERAL KNOWN TRACKS WHEN IT WAS RELEASED OVER FIFTY YEARS AGO .
THE ALBUM IS MADE OF STURDY CARDBOARD AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH THE ONLY SIGN OF WEAR IS A SMALL DING ON THE FRONT AND REAR OF THE SLEEVE WHERE THE SLEEVE HAS BEEN DROPPED ON SOMETHING. THE RECORD IS ALSO IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE ARE SOME SUPERFICIAL MARKINGS ON SIDE ONE OF THE RECORD CAUSED BY THE PLASTIC INSERT BUT THEY DO NOT EFFECT PLAY AND THERE IS THE OCCASIONAL FEINT CLICK WHEN THE RECORD PLAYS WHICH IS UNDERSTANDABLE FOR A RECORD OVER 50 YEARS OF AGE BUT THERE ARE NO SKIPS.
TRACK LISTING: Side 1: Wanda Jackson - Riot In Cell Block 9 / David Houston - One And Only / Joe Bennett - Cotton Pickin' Rocker / Bobby Lee Trammell - You Mostest Girl / Jimmy Dee - Henrietta / Frankie Ford - Watchdog.
Side 2: The Tune Rockers - The Green Mosquito / Dale Hawkins - Wild Wild World / Ronnie Self - This Must Be The Place / Chan Romero - My Little Ruby / Roy Hall - Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On / The Megatrons - Velvet Waters.
12" VINYL RECORD