Dive into the golden era of rock and pop with "Crocodile Rock," a meticulously curated collection by Best Of Hits that spans the decades and celebrates the timeless hits that have defined generations. Released on October 8, 2019, under White Cat Music, this album is a testament to the enduring power of classic music, featuring an impressive lineup of tracks that have stood the test of time.
Kicking off with Elton John's iconic "Crocodile Rock," the album pays homage to the 1970s rock revival and Elton John's knack for blending nostalgia with contemporary flair. This track, originally released in 1972, was Elton John's first number one hit and remains a beloved classic, capturing the spirit of the fifties and the evolution of rock music. The album continues with a diverse mix of genres and eras, including the timeless "September" by Earth, Wind and Fire, and the unforgettable "More Than a Feeling" by Boston, which will have you singing along from the first note.
From the sultry "Rebel Rebel" by David Bowie to the smooth jazz of "Sir Duke" by Stevie Wonder, "Crocodile Rock" offers a journey through the best of pop and rock. The album also features Stevie Wonder's "You Are the Sunshine of My Life," a timeless ballad that showcases the artist's vocal prowess and songwriting genius. The Moody Blues' "Nights in White Satin" adds a touch of psychedelic rock, while the Carpenters' "It's Too Late" brings a touch of soft rock to the mix.
The album doesn't stop at the classics; it also includes disco favorites like "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" by Sylvester and "Hot Stuff" by Donna Summer, ensuring that there's something for every music lover. With a total duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, "Crocodile Rock" is a comprehensive collection that celebrates the rich tapestry of music history. Whether you're a fan of rock, pop, or disco, this album is sure to become a staple in your music collection, offering a blend of nostalgia and timeless hits that will keep you engaged from start to finish.