Rockin'est (1998)

About this title: If Larry and Lorrie, the Collins Kids, were denied their rightful place at the hitmaking table during the 1950s, then the music some 40 years later poises them as the very energetic embodiment of ground-floor rockabilly music. Lorrie's sexy vocals and Larry's twangy guitar breaks fused to his hyperkinetic little-brother stance make for some pretty exciting music on this collection; performances like "Hoy Hoy," "I'm in My Teens," "Whistle Bait," "Party," "Hot Rod," and the flame-throwing "Mercy" show the kids at their rocking best. The collection is also sprinkled with their country big-sister ... read more

Tracks:

1. Hop, Skip and Jump [Collins]
2. Hoy Hoy [Jones]
3. Beetle-Bug-Bop [Kangas]
4. Just Because [Shelton/Shelton]
5. Whistle Bait [Collins/Collins]
6. I'm in My Teens [Collins/Collins]
7. Move a Little Closer [Hart]
8. Hot Rod [Lawerence/Collins]
9. Rock Boppin' Baby [Bruce]
10. Go Away Don't Bother Me [Maphis/Collins/Coll]
11. The Rockaway Rock [Rose]
12. Rock & Roll Polka [Ochs/Klein]
13. The Cuckoo Rock [Kangas]
14. Sweet Talk [Collins/Collins]
15. Hush Money [O'Neal]
16. They're Still in Love [Bryant]
17. Make Him Behave [Rose]
18. Shortnin' Bread Rock [Morgan/Brandt]
19. Heartbeat [Collins/Collins]
20. The Lonesome Road [Austin/Shilkret]
21. Mercy [Collins/Collins]
22. Party [Robinson]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.