{"product_id":"frank-virtue-and-the-virtues-guitar-boogie-shuffle-cd","title":"Guitar Boogie Shuffle CD","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFrank Virtue \u0026amp; The Virtues\u003cbr\u003eGuitar Boogie Shuffle and Other Guitar Greats 1955-1962 CD\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhiladelphia-born \u003ca title=\"Frank Virtue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.raucousrecords.com\/findproducts?racoartist=8623\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFrank Virtue\u003c\/a\u003e first took up guitar and double bass as a teenager, in the mid-1940s.\u003cbr\u003eHis musical roots were based on the sound and style of the immediate pre-war Big Bands, and his earliest line-ups of The Virtues (originally called The Virtuosos Trio) reflected these influences.\u003cbr\u003eBy the mid-1950s they had expanded to a quintet and were playing Big Beat and embryonic Rock 'n' Roll, vying for popularity with local heroes Bill Haley \u0026amp; The Comets.\u003cbr\u003eIn 1959 they registered a hit with \u003cem\u003eGuitar Boogie Shuffle\u003c\/em\u003e, a revival of Arthur 'Guitar Boogie' Smith's 1940s hit, which made the U.S. Top 10 and sold a couple of million copies.\u003cbr\u003eThis collection is built upon the subsequent \u003cem\u003eGuitar Boogie Shuffle\u003c\/em\u003e LP, also issued in 1959, plus assorted 45rpms issued between 1955-62, credited variously to The Virtues, Frank Virtuoso, Frank Virtuoso \u0026amp; His Men Of Virtue, and Jimmy Vespe (the band's lead guitarist).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TBT5SO-IR8s\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. OOH YA GOTTA\u003cbr\u003e2. GOOD BYE MAMBO\u003cbr\u003e3. ROLLIN' AN' A ROCKIN'\u003cbr\u003e4. JIMMY'S SHUFFLE\u003cbr\u003e5. GO JOE GO\u003cbr\u003e6. TOODLE-OO KANGAROO\u003cbr\u003e7. HOP SKIP JUMP MAMBO\u003cbr\u003e8. RATTLE MY BONES - FRANK VIRTUOSO\u003cbr\u003e9. MAMBO ROCK - FRANK VIRTUOSO\u003cbr\u003e10. I AIN'T GONNA DO IT NO MORE - FRANK VIRTUOSO\u003cbr\u003e11. LET'S HAVE A PARTY - FRANK VIRTUOSO\u003cbr\u003e12. MY CONSTANT LOVE - FRANK VIRTUOSO \u0026amp; HIS MEN OF VIRTUE\u003cbr\u003e13. I'M GOING HOME- FRANK VIRTUOSO \u0026amp; HIS MEN OF VIRTUE\u003cbr\u003e14. I THINK YOU'RE LYING - JIMMY VESPE\u003cbr\u003e15. GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE\u003cbr\u003e16. GUITAR IN ORBIT\u003cbr\u003e17. FLIPPIN' IN'\u003cbr\u003e18. SHUFFLIN' ALONG\u003cbr\u003e19. PICKIN' THE STROLL\u003cbr\u003e20. VIRTUE'S BOOGIE WOOGIE (Pine Tops Boogie)\u003cbr\u003e21. PONY WALK\u003cbr\u003e22. HIGHLAND GUITAR\u003cbr\u003e23. HAPPY GUITAR\u003cbr\u003e24. GUITAR BOOGIE TWIST\u003cbr\u003e25. GUITAR SHIMMY\u003cbr\u003e26. MARCHING GUITARS\u003cbr\u003e27. TEL-STAR GUITAR\u003cbr\u003e28. JERSEY BOUNCE.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frank Virtue \u0026 the Virtues","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54208722534729,"sku":"0604988111422 JASCD1114","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/3427\/9753\/files\/frank-virtue-the-virtues-guitar-boogie-shuffle.jpg?v=1776343852","url":"https:\/\/www.raucousrecords.com\/products\/frank-virtue-and-the-virtues-guitar-boogie-shuffle-cd","provider":"Raucous Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}