Bear Family Records delivers the soundtrack to this summer! Timelessly cool instrumental recordings at the highest technical level from the heyday of surf rock and R'n'R. Dusty? Not at all. As soon... more

Everything "that man" ever recorded, including the camp classic "Calypso Is Like So," his 1967 country album "That Man Sings" (with the hit "Little Old Wine Drinker Me") and the jukebox evergreen,... more

33 arguments for why Connie was not just a great singer, but a great rock 'n' roll singer! Along with her greatest hits (Who's Sorry Now; Stupid Cupid; My Happiness; Lipstick on Your Collar;... more

Pat's COMPLETE '50s recordings! Along with his rare 1953 Nashville Republic recordings are more than 320 Dot sides, everything he recorded for the label including 88 unreleased tracks and chart hits!... more

The CD is packed with rarities, like Bob's songs for the film Rachel and the Stranger, the theme to Young Billy Young, plus some pop standards he recorded as demos. But what REALLY is going to grab... more

The year was 1957. In September, a 13-year-old English boy named Laurie London entered London's famous Abbey Road Studios to record a song which like Sputnik, launched by Russia the following month,... more

5 CDs containing all her recordings from the '60s remastered from the original masters, including every single or LP track, alternate takes, unreleased sides—even German-language recordings! A... more

Everything these two vocal legends recorded together between 1950 and 1953, and, my, are the sparks flying on these 20 tracks! Includes Hambone; Hey, Good Lookin'; Settin' the Woods on Fire; In the... more

Promotion men thought piano-pounding Laura Lee Perkins was the "female Jerry Lee Lewis." She said she was "just having fun." Either way, it was a recipe for success, as this 14-track compilation... more

A legend all across Europe (it doesn't hurt that she has sung in 12 different languages), Caterina Valente was born in Paris—but the songs and language of Italy were closest to her heart, as both her... more

It's an incredible look at the early portion of Harry's career including his jazz and pop sides for Roost, Capitol and Jubilee (all previously unissued!), then up through his first five albums for... more

These Mitch Miller-produced recordings (1952–62) include more Western gems, such as an alternate take of "Rawhide" and rare tracks like "Dead Man's Hand." But there's also a—let's say... more

31 classic Columbia recordings from one of the all-time great sobbers. Includes the hits "Cry," "Just Walking in the Rain," "You Don't Owe Me a Thing," "Yes Tonight, Josephine," "The Little White... more

This 31-song compilation features the #5 smash title track and all the rest of Robin's Dot recordings from '58 to '62. Among the highlights: Living's Lovin' You; Everlovin' (later a hit for Rick... more

7 CDs, about 190 songs, her complete work (except for Christmas and children's recordings) for Cosmo and Columbia from 1946 to 1954! Here is her classic early work with Tony Pastor and on her own... more

The second and final installment of Bear Family's complete Johnnie Ray retrospective takes us from 1957 to the end of the '60s, years of personal problems for Johnny—fascinatingly documented by Ray... more

Yes, he was "Mr. Wholesome," offering a finger-snapping alternative to the hip-shaking rockers of the day. But you don't get to be the second-best-selling artist of the '50s for no reason; Pat could... more

Her parents were Italian and she was beloved all around the world, but Valente was born in Paris and her heart belongs to France. This set brings you all her prime-period French recordings, more than... more

Here are Pat's German and Spanish versions of Don't Forbid Me and Love Letters in the Sand; German remakes of Why Baby Why and Remember You're Mine; three big German hits: Baby, Oh Baby; Rosemarie,... more

Bear Family's third set chronicling her entire career! This one starts in 1958 when she left Columbia and follows her all the way to 1968, including her complete recordings for the MGM, Coral, RCA,... more

The second part of Bear Family's COMPLETE Frankie Laine career retrospective follows the great singer and his producer, Mitch Miller, to Columbia Records. This one presents Frankie's complete... more

Mimi Roman recorded for Decca in New York and Nashville, worked the grueling Philip Morris caravan, toured with legends like Carl Smith and Ronnie Self, and recorded right on the stage of the Ryman... more

The track total here reaches a hefty 36 by virtue of combining Anka's big hits and vintage classics with lesser-heard B-sides, all from his 1957–62 prime and heard here in crystalline remastered... more

No pop singer did country better than Guy Mitchell, and these 25 original Columbia tracks offer all of his crossover hits including Singing the Blues; Heartaches by the Number; My Shoes Keep Walking... more