{"product_id":"neville-taylor-rockaroo-almost-complete-recordings-1958-1961-cd","title":"Rockaroo! CD","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eNeville Taylor\u003cbr\u003eRockaroo! The (Almost) Complete Recordings 1958-1961 CD\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRockaroo!\u003c\/em\u003e is the first ever CD collection of tracks from popular performer on 1950s British television and pioneer of UK Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues – Neville Taylor.\u003cbr\u003eGuyana born Neville came to the UK in the 1940s, before the arrival of the ‘Windrush Generation’, but made his name in the 1950s after a few TV appearances led to a residency, with his group the Cutters, on Jack Good’s weekly music show \u003cem\u003eOh Boy!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn integral part of Good’s regular line up, the TV shows inevitably led to recording contracts and \u003cem\u003eRockaroo\u003c\/em\u003e brings you as many of Neville’s recordings from 1957-1962 as can fit on one CD.\u003cbr\u003eThroughout his recording career Neville led a double life on 45s, recording his own singles for labels like Parlophone, Decca and Oriole, and covering many hits of the day for Embassy Records under the name Hal Munro.\u003cbr\u003eThis disguise would have fooled nobody who knew his voice from his own records or his TV broadcasts.\u003cbr\u003eAll of his Embassy cuts are featured here to make this as complete a collection of his work as the running time of a compact disc permits.\u003cbr\u003eHal’s Munro's 45s were budget priced and never chart-aimed, but Neville’s were and given the high overall quality of them as displayed here – particularly the rock ‘n’ roll sides like \u003cem\u003eMercy Mercy Percy\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCrazy Little Daisy\u003c\/em\u003e and his original recording of the highly popular \u003cem\u003eHouse Of Bamboo\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eIt’s very surprising that, with the quality of his releases and his TV exposure, he never scored a chart hit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Tqa0upmsWDI\" title=\"Neville Taylor - Crazy little daisy\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Didn’t Mean It - The Rock ‘n’ Rollers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoffee Break - The Rock ‘n’ Rollers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJailhouse Rock - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou Send Me - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood Golly Miss Molly - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon’t - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreathless - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear My Ring Around Your Neck - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHouse Of Bamboo - Neville Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercy Mercy Percy - Neville Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTears On My Pillow - Neville Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Don’t Want To Set The World On Fire - Neville Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Miracle Of Christmas - Neville Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Baby Lay Sleeping - Neville Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI’ve Had It - The Cutters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRockaroo - The Cutters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrazy Little Daisy - Neville Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe First Words Of Love - Neville Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt’s Late - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC’mon Everybody - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere Were You On Our Wedding Day - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDream Lover - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt Ain’t Necessarily So - Neville Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn A Slow Boat To China - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou Got What It Takes - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalifornia Here I Come - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDance With A Dolly - Neville Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Passes To The Movies - Neville Taylor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Wreck Of The John B - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood Timin’ - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou Always Hurt The One You Love - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDon’t You Know It - Hal Munro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Neville Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54209461780809,"sku":"JASCD1197 604988119725","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/3427\/9753\/files\/neville_taylor_complete_recordings_cd.jpg?v=1776344842","url":"https:\/\/www.raucousrecords.com\/products\/neville-taylor-rockaroo-almost-complete-recordings-1958-1961-cd","provider":"Raucous Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}