Bad Bad Woman: Philips Records USA / Various

If Mamie Smith s Crazy Blues is the very first blues record then OKeh must stand proudly as the pioneering Blues label. This 2CD set showcases OKeh s superlative output in the early half of the Twentieth century with songs that would go on to define modern music. CD1 1. Bad Bad Woman - Bob Corso 2. Hey Paula - Paul & Paula 3. I Got A Woman - Johnny Hallyday 4. Silver Threads And Golden Needles - The Springfields 5. Come Running - Marty Wilde 6. Shake A Hand - Ruth Brown 7. Django - The Cliffters 8. You Walked Away - The Chesterfields 9. Let The Good Times Roll - Ben & Bea 10. Yeah He’s Got It - The Creators 11. Smoke Along The Track - The Barrier Brothers 12. The Big Ship Sails On The Alley Alley O - The Corona Kids 13. The Boys In My Life - Clydie King & The Sweet Things 14. Who Do You Love - Mel Carter & Clydie King 15. Never Believed In Love - The Team Mates 16. Skippin’ - Jimmy Dell 17. This Friend Of Mine - Trudy Bell 18. The Angels Got Together - Marlin Greene 19. At The Start Of A New Romance - The Dials 20. Peggy Sue - Don Schroeder 21. You Stayed Away Too Long - Lonzine Cannon 22. Dear One - Darrell McCall 23. Dear Hearts And Gentle People - The Springfields 24. Hey Little Girl - Johnny Hallyday 25. Chloe - Tony Williams CD2 1. Be-Bop A-Lula - Johnny Hallyday 2. Hercules - Frankie Vaughan 3. My Pockets Are Full - Bob Corso 4. Amapola - The Cliffters 5. These Foolish Things - The Dials 6. Say It Again - Ruth Brown 7. Everyone - Marty Wilde 8. Quicksand - Don Schroeder 9. Aunt Rhody - The Springfields 10. Gee Baby - Ben & Bea 11. Sweet Potatoes - Jimmy Dell 12. I Can Take His Baby Away - Darrell McCall 13. Deep Inside Me - Linda Brannon 14. Big Hand, Little Hand - Ronnie Savoy 15. Master Puppeteer - Jan Fields 16. Bobby Is The One - Paul & Paula 17. The Ballad Of Lovers’ Hill - Teresa Brewer 18. My Own True Love - The Deltas 19. Boy Child - Sonny Martin 20. Don’t Take Your Love From Me - Shani Wallis 21. Shake The Hand Of A Fool- Johnny Hallyday 22. Gotta Travel On - The Springfields 23. High Noon - Bobby Mizzell 24. A Dream Is But A Dream - The Chesterfields 25. Destroyed - The Barrier Brothers