{"product_id":"smiley-lewis-rocks-cd-4000127166760","title":"Smiley Lewis Rocks CD","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSmiley Lewis - Smiley Lewis Rocks CD\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Smiley+Lewis\"\u003eSmiley Lewis\u003c\/a\u003e was one of the great New Orleans rhythm \u0026amp; blues and early Rock 'n' Roll voices, and this superb 36-track collection brings together his finest rocking sides from 1950-1958. Produced and co-written by the legendary \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Dave+Bartholomew\"\u003eDave Bartholomew\u003c\/a\u003e, these recordings feature the cream of the Crescent City studio scene, including the unmistakable saxophone of Lee Allen and powerhouse drumming from Earl Palmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the storming \u003cem\u003eI Hear You Knocking\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eOne Night\u003c\/em\u003e to the rawer early sides, Lewis delivers that wonderfully gritty New Orleans sound with a voice that could stand alongside the finest blues shouters of the era. \u003cem\u003eI Hear You Knocking\u003c\/em\u003e became a major R\u0026amp;B hit in 1955 and was later transformed into a huge British hit by \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Dave+Edmunds\"\u003eDave Edmunds\u003c\/a\u003e, while \u003cem\u003eOne Night\u003c\/em\u003e was subsequently taken into the mainstream by \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Elvis+Presley\"\u003eElvis Presley\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA terrific single-disc overview of an essential figure in the development of New Orleans R\u0026amp;B and Rock 'n' Roll, packed with driving rhythms, superb musicianship and that unmistakable Crescent City atmosphere. \u003cstrong\u003e36 tracks of essential Smiley Lewis rocking\u003c\/strong\u003e, making this an excellent addition to any serious Rock 'n' Roll, Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues or New Orleans collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n1. I Hear You Knocking\u003cbr\u003e\n2. One Night\u003cbr\u003e\n3. Shame, Shame, Shame\u003cbr\u003e\n4. Blue Monday\u003cbr\u003e\n5. Bumpity Bump\u003cbr\u003e\n6. Dirty People\u003cbr\u003e\n7. Big Mamou\u003cbr\u003e\n8. Down Yonder\u003cbr\u003e\n9. Please Listen To Me\u003cbr\u003e\n10. Lillie Mae\u003cbr\u003e\n11. Tee-Nah-Nah\u003cbr\u003e\n12. Don't Leave Me Baby\u003cbr\u003e\n13. Real Gone Lover\u003cbr\u003e\n14. No No\u003cbr\u003e\n15. Bells Are Ringing\u003cbr\u003e\n16. I Love You For Sentimental Reasons\u003cbr\u003e\n17. Three O'Clock Blues\u003cbr\u003e\n18. Goin' Down Slow\u003cbr\u003e\n19. Caldonia\u003cbr\u003e\n20. Little Girl\u003cbr\u003e\n21. Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out\u003cbr\u003e\n22. Shame, Shame, Shame\u003cbr\u003e\n23. Blue Monday\u003cbr\u003e\n24. I Hear You Knocking\u003cbr\u003e\n25. One Night\u003cbr\u003e\n26. Please Listen To Me\u003cbr\u003e\n27. Bumpity Bump\u003cbr\u003e\n28. Dirty People\u003cbr\u003e\n29. Big Mamou\u003cbr\u003e\n30. Down Yonder\u003cbr\u003e\n31. Lillie Mae\u003cbr\u003e\n32. Tee-Nah-Nah\u003cbr\u003e\n33. Don't Leave Me Baby\u003cbr\u003e\n34. Real Gone Lover\u003cbr\u003e\n35. No No\u003cbr\u003e\n36. Shame, Shame, Shame\n","brand":"Smiley Lewis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54209642201417,"sku":"4000127166760","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/3427\/9753\/files\/smiley-lewis-rocks-cd.jpg?v=1776345455","url":"https:\/\/www.raucousrecords.com\/products\/smiley-lewis-rocks-cd-4000127166760","provider":"Raucous Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}