New Millennium 50's Party (2000)

About this title: Rhino's New Millennium '50s Party uses 20-20 hindsight to collect some of the decade's most memorable singles, including Little Richard's "Lucille," the Coasters' "Yakety Yak," Carl Perkins' "Blue Suede Shoes," the Everly Brothers' "Wake Up Little Susie," and Buddy Holly & The Crickets' "That'll Be the Day." Santo & Johnny's "Sleep Walk," Bobby Darin's "Splish Splash," and Gene Vincent's "Be-Bop-A-Lula" are some of the other highlights of this consistently entertaining compilation, which also features songs by Chuck Berry, the Big Bopper, Ricky Nelson, the Champs, and Dion & The Belmonts. ... read more

Tracks:

1. (We're Gonna) Rock Around the Clock [DeKnight/Freedman]
2. At the Hop [Madara/Singer/White]
3. Shake, Rattle & Roll [Calhoun]
4. That'll Be the Day [Allison/Holly/Petty]
5. Lucille [Collins/Little Rich]
6. Sleepwalk [Farina/Farina/Farin]
7. Great Balls of Fire [Blackwell/Hammer]
8. Yakety Yak [Leiber/Stoller]
9. Blue Suede Shoes [Perkins]
10. Johnny B. Goode [Berry]
11. Chantilly Lace [Richardson]
12. Splish Splash [Darin/Kaufman]
13. Be-Bop-A-Lula [Davis/Vincent]
14. Poor Little Fool [Sheeley]
15. Ain't That a Shame [Domino/Bartholomew]
16. Wake Up Little Susie [Bryant/Bryant]
17. A Teenager in Love [Pomus/Shuman]
18. Tequila [Rio]
19. Kansas City [Leiber/Stoller]
20. Do You Wanna Dance [Freeman]

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