That price might seem steep if you ever had the good fortune to attend a Louisiana Hayride show at the Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport, Louisiana; after all, it only cost 60 cents for adults (30... more

The last days of Gram Parsons (That's All It Took; She, and, with Emmylou Harris, Sleepless Nights) are documented here, and the Allman Brothers bring Southern rock to the table with Ramblin' Man.... more

3 O'Clock Blues B.B. King; Lovin' Machine Wynonie Harris; Goin' Home Fats Domino; One Mint Julep Clovers; Night Train Jimmy Forrest; Have Mercy Baby Dominoes; Lawdy Miss Clawdy Lloyd Price, and more.

Gee Crows; The Things That I Used to Do Guitar Slim; Sh-Boom Chords; Shake, Rattle and Roll Big Joe Turner; Oh What a Dream Ruth Brown; Riot in Cell Block #9 Robins; Heart of Stone Charms; All Night... more

Tweedle Dee LaVern Baker; Reconsider Baby Lowell Fulson; Sincerely Moonglows; The Wall Flower Etta James; You Don't Have to Go Jimmy Reed; Earth Angel Penguins, and more.

2014 collection, an installment in Bear Family's SWEET SOUL MUSIC series, which tells the story of R&B-Soul-Funk from 1945-1975, year-by-year, song-by-song. This is the sound that still influences... more

Ain't That Peculiar Marvin Gaye; A Sweet Woman Like You Joe Tex; Uptight (Everything's Alright) Stevie Wonder; 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) Wilson Pickett; She Blew a Good Thing Poets; Cool Jerk... more

Soul Man Sam & Dave; Respect Aretha Franklin; Mercy, Mercy, Mercy Cannonball Adderley; Sweet Soul Music Arthur Conley; Jimmy Mack Martha & the Vandellas; Tramp Otis Redding/Carla Thomas; Ain't No... more

I Second That Emotion Smokey Robinson & the Miracles; (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay Otis Redding; We're a Winner Impressions; Dance to the Music Sly & the Family Stone; Tighten Up Pt. 1 Archie... more

Bear Family's batch of vintage Western theme songs walks the line between recording artists and movie stars—check out this assortment: My Rifle Dean Martin; Bonanza Johnny Cash; Man Without a Star... more

The Book of Tiki author Sven Kirsten curated this musical journey through Polynesian pop: 17 esoteric mood pieces and swinging lounge songs plus a 52-page booklet to help take you to far-off tropical... more

Bobbie Gentry's breakthrough Ode to Billie Joe; Robert Mitchum's Top 10 entry Little Ole Wine Drinker Me; the Waylon Jennings classic The Chokin' Kind, and the unforgettable George Jones #1 Walk... more

Johnny Cash's smash live version of Folsom Prison Blues and Tammy Wynette's immortal Stand by Your Man alone are worth the price of admission. Also beautifully remastered: Tammy's #1 D-I-V-O-R-C-E;... more

Conway Twitty's all-time biggest hit, Hello Darlin', and his other 1970 #1 hit, Fifteen Years Ago, join a heap of other #1s here: Rose Garden Lynn Anderson (her all-time biggest hit); Coal Miner's... more

The "Greetings From..." series anthologizes classic Country & Western performances (and a few pop folks thrown in for good measure) by legendary artists who were popular in the golden era of the... more

*37 tracks* from Al Hawkes' Event label, which featured cult rockabilly fave Curtis Johnson and a young Dick Curless. And that's future guitar hero Lenny Breau on Donnie & Audrey Harrison's... more

Established rockabillies shake it up in this 30-track CD, as do some stars taking a rare stab at rockabilly. Includes Big Blon' Baby Ronnie Self; Hot Rod Collins Kids; Teen Age Wedding Mel Tillis;... more

The rockabilly lovers at the Rainbow Theatre in North London just about flipped their lids when these early rock 'n' roll stars took the stage for a night of classics (many of which came out on Sun).... more