Cat. No. B1001: DAVID McLEAN ~ COLLECTED STORIES OF AUSTRALIAN ROCK'N'ROLL. CANETOAD PUBLICATIONS.

REVIEW: A definitive look at the birth of rock’n’roll in Australia from the late '50s into the early '60s compiled by David McLean, long time owner and mastermind behind one of Australia’s foremost revival labels, Canetoad Records, which to date has released over sixty LP albums and CDs. David was there at the beginning and much of what you read came about from first hand experience together with an incredible contribution from artists of the '50s and '60s which reads like a Who’s Who of Rock’n’Roll such as Catfish Purser, Alan Dale, Ian B. Allen, Lonnie Lee, Noeleen Batley, Johnny Devlin, Warren Williams, Tony Brady, The Thunderbirds, Barry Stanton, The Planets, The DeKroo brothers, Judy Cannon and many more who have opened up on the early days of rock’n’roll telling how it really was via interviews over the years through some of Australia’s leading music historical writers such as Colin Duff, Damian Johnstone, Stephen McPharland, David Mittlehauser, John Phillips, Paul Hughes and so the list goes on. Also contained is a host of rare photographs never before available provided by private collectors. An absolute must for every rock'n'roll fan. Brilliant *****

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