Time to Rock 'n' Roll: The Anthology

Time to Rock 'n' Roll: The Anthology
Compilation album by
Ol' 55
Released26 August 2016
Recorded1975–1986
StudioTrafalgar Studios, Leo Recorders, Earth Media Studios
Genre
Label
Producer
  • Bob Taylor
  • Charles Fisher
  • John Sayers
  • Rich Griner
  • Tony Spencer
Ol' 55 chronology
Should'a Been Here Yesterday
(2001) 		Time to Rock 'n' Roll: The Anthology
(2016)

Time to Rock 'n' Roll: The Anthology is a compilation album by Australian band Ol' 55, released in August 2016.

The album celebrates the 40th anniversary of their debut studio album, Take It Greasy.[1] The 56-track anthology includes the entire Take It Greasy album, plus stand alone singles, album cuts, demos, live recordings and rarities.[2]

Track listing

CD1

  1. "Diana" (Paul Anka) - 2:53
  2. "Summertime Summertime (Intro)" (Tom Jameson, Sid Feller) - 1:39
  3. "The Iridescent Pink Sock Blues" (Glenn Cardier) - 2:25
  4. "I Wonder Why" (Melvin Anderson, Ricardo Weeks) - 2:16
  5. "Almost Grown" (Chuck Berry) - 2:10
  6. "Think It Over (Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison, Norman Petty) - 2:01
  7. "Get a Job" (The Silhouettes) - 2:35
  8. "Doin' Fine" (Jimmy Manzie) - 2:38
  9. "Only Sixteen" Sam Cooke - 2:16
  10. "This Little Girl" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) - 3:07
  11. "On the Prowl" (Manzie) - 2:58
  12. "New Girl in School" (Jan Berry, Roger Christian, Bob Norman, Brian Wilson) - 2:08
  13. "Skateboard Thrills" (Manzie) - 2:31
  14. "Looking for an Echo" (Richard Reicheg) - 3:22
  15. "Goodnight Sweetheart" (Calvin Carter, James "Pookie" Hudson) - 2:18
  16. "School Days (Outro)" (Berry) - 2:07
  17. "(I Want a) Rockin' Christmas" (Glenn A. Baker, Manzie) - 4:38
  18. "Little Saint Nick" (Wilson, Mike Love) - 3:10
  19. "C'mon Let's Do It" (Baker, Manzie) - 2:35
  20. "A Teenager in Love" (featuring Jan & Dean) (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman) - 2:45
  21. "My Right of Way" (by Frankie J. Holden) (Baker, Manzie) - 2:53
  22. "Chartered Accountant Blues" (by Frankie J. Holden) (Holden) - 5:40
  23. "Shout Shout" (Ernie Maresca) - 2:32
  24. "Be My Little School Girl" (Paul Winley) - 1:48
  25. "High School Confidential" (Jerry Lee Lewis, Ron Hargrave) - 2:30
  26. "The Wilde Man" (Manzie) - 4:01
  27. "Roll Over Beethoven" (Berry) - 4:12
  28. "Pretty Little Angel Eyes" (Curtis Lee, Boyce and Hart) - 2:35

CD2

  1. "Do You Wanna Dance" (Bobby Freeman) - 2:32
  2. "Love of My Life" (Felice and Boudleaux Bryant) - 2:08
  3. "Caught in the Curl" (Manzie) - 2:18
  4. "Stay (While the Night Is Still Young)" (Manzie) - 4:06
  5. "(Feels Like a) Summer's Night" (Manzie) 3:52
  6. "He's Gotta Go" (Bruce Allen, Geoff Peterkin, Manzie, Rockville Jones, Patrick Drummond) - 2:30
  7. "Homework's Done" (Peterkin) - 1:42
  8. "Ruby" (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) - 2:52
  9. "Living for Your Smile" (Manzie) - 3:19
  10. "Comic Book World" (Manzie) - 3:10
  11. "Time to Rock 'n' Roll" (Manzie) - 2:54
  12. "The Way to Fall In Love (Book II)" (Manzie) - 2:32
  13. "Peek-A-Boo!" (Jack Hammer) - 2:08
  14. "The Fool" (Lee Hazlewood, Naomi Ford) - 2:31
  15. "Two Faces Have I (Twyla Herbert, Lou Christie) - 2:57
  16. "Keep Your Hands Off My Baby" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) - 3:35
  17. "Anywhere The Girl's Are" (P. F. Sloan, Steve Barri) - 2:57
  18. "Boom Boom Baby" (Live) (Dave Burgess) - 2:31
  19. "Let's Have a Party" (Live) (Jessie Mae Robinson) - 2:49
  20. "I Live for the Sun" (Live) (Richard Henn) - 2:52
  21. "Rag Doll" (Bob Crewe, Bob Gaudio) - 2:48
  22. "Breakaway" (Boudleaux & Felice Bryant) - 2:39
  23. "I'm Only Singing Rock 'n' Roll (for You)" (Ross Wilson) - 3:39
  24. "He's Our Golden Boy" (Manzie) - 2:12
  25. "Swingin' School" (Bernie Lowe, Dave Appell, Kal Mann) - 2:23
  26. "Be True to Your School (Love, Wilson) - 2:59
  27. "Surf's Down" (David Ackles) - 2:19
  28. "Looking For The Heart Of Saturday Night" (Tom Waits) - 3:11

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 21

Notes

  • Tracks 1-1, 2–6, 2-7 and 1–17 to 1-20 non-album tracks
  • Tracks 1–2 to 1-16 taken from the album Take It Greasy
  • Tracks 1–21 to 1-22 solo tracks by Frankie J. Holden
  • Tracks 1–23 to 1-28 and 2–1 to 2-3 taken from the album Fiveslivejive
  • Tracks 2–4, 2-5 and 2–8 to 2-13 taken from the album Cruisin' for a Bruisin'
  • Tracks 2–14 to 2-17 taken from the album The Vault
  • Tracks 2–18 to 2-20 from the 1983 cassette [{Let's Have A Party - Live}]
  • Tracks 2-21 taken from the album Open Top Cars & Girls in Tight T-Shirts
  • Tracks 2–22 to 2-28 previously unreleased demo recordings

Release history

Region Date Format Edition(s) Label Catalogue
Australia 26 August 2016[4][5]
Standard Festival Records, Warner Music Australia FEST601048

References

  1. ^ "Ol' 55 Dusted Off With 56 Track Anthology". noise11. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Time to Rock n Roll Anthology". amazon. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Ol' 55 – Time to Rock 'n' Roll: The Anthology". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Time to Rock 'n' Roll: The Anthology - Ol' 55". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Time to Rock n Roll: The Anthology". JBHiFi. Retrieved 1 October 2017.