Cat. No. 1956: LONNIE LEE ~ THE DEFINITIVE ORIGINAL COLLECTION. VOL. 4. STARLITE ST832CD.
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VOLUME FOUR IN THIS EXTENSIVE RELEASE OF ALL THE WORKS OF AUSTRALIAN ROCK’N’ROLL LEGEND, LONNIE LEE. LONNIE FIRST RECORDED IN 1959 AND IS STILL PERFORMING AND RECORDING TODAY AND HE IS STILL THE MOST POPULAR ORIGINAL AUSSIE ROCK’N’ROLL ARTIST ON THE NOSTALGIA CIRCUIT ATTRACTING HUGE CROWDS AT EVERY ROCK’N’ROLL REVIVAL CARNIVAL WHERE HE PERFORMS AND STILL PLAYS TO SELL-OUT CROWDS. THIS VOLUME FEATURES LONNIE’S LATER YEARS AFTER THE DEMISE OF ROCK’N’ROLL. AT THIS POINT IN HIS CAREER HE WAS EXPERIMENTING WITH A MORE “POP” SOUND AS WELL AS COUNTRY MUSIC AS SO MANY OTHER ROCK’N’ROLL ARTISTS DID. VOLUME FOUR INCLUDES LONNIE’S LAST #1 HIT “SAD OVER SOMEONE (SOS)” FROM 1969. AS WELL AS ALL THE TRACKS ORIGINALLY INCLUDED ON LONNIE’S FIRST COUNTRY ALBUM, “A COUNTRY BOY AT HEART” WHICH, FOR TRIVIA BUFFS, WAS AUSTRALIA’S FIRST LOCALLY PRODUCED STEREO ALBUM.
TRACK LISTING: Free Free Man / Little White House / On The Run / More Than Yesterday / Cold Cold Me / Wife-Tied / You / Virginia Jane / Kentucky / Sydney Town / Skip To My Lou / Old Shep / Camptown Races / Take Me As I Am / Look Out Heart / The Waltz You Saved For Me / Love’s Gonna Live Here / I Need You Now / My Babe / Hello Love / Sad Over Someone (SOS) / Starlite Starbright (1969) / The Traveller.
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