Dive into the electrifying world of Big Joe Turner with "Shake, Rattle and Roll," a timeless collection of 25 tracks that span the genres of boogie-woogie, blues, rockabilly, and swing. Released in 2018 by Warner Music Group and X5 Music Group, this album is a celebration of Turner's legendary career and his enduring influence on American music.
"Shake, Rattle and Roll" kicks off with the titular track, a rock and roll classic that has been covered by icons like Bill Haley and Elvis Presley. The album is a rich tapestry of Turner's signature styles, from the upbeat, foot-stomping energy of "Well All Right" and "Flip Flop and Fly" to the soulful, heartfelt ballads like "After My Laughter Came Tears" and "I'll Never Stop Loving You." Fans will also enjoy the inclusion of lesser-known gems like "Corrine Corrina" and "The Chicken and the Hawk (Up, up and Away)," showcasing Turner's versatility and depth as an artist.
With a runtime of over an hour, this double-disc set offers a comprehensive journey through Turner's discography, featuring a mix of his most popular hits and hidden treasures. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Big Joe Turner's music, "Shake, Rattle and Roll" is an essential addition to any music lover's collection. The album's diverse range of styles and infectious energy make it a perfect companion for any occasion, from a lively dance party to a relaxed evening at home. So, crank up the volume and let the legendary Big Joe Turner take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget!