Guitar Greats

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sleep Walk
Santo & Johnny2:24
2Rebel Rouser
Duane Eddy2:23
3Rumble
producer:
Ray Vernon
bass:
Shorty Horton
drums (drum set):
Doug Wray
guitar:
Link Wray
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Vernon Wray
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1958 (recordings) (number: 8) and Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time (2026-05-04) (number: 56)
recording of:
Rumble
composer:
Milton Grant and Link Wray
publisher:
Andval Music and Link Wray Music
Link Wray4.352:26
4Tequila
recording of:
Tequila
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Flores (Daniel Flores)
publisher:
Longitude Music Co. and Powerforce Music
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France and Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
The Champs2:13
5Raunchy
Bill Justis2:21
6Red River Rock
cover recording of:
Red River Rock
composer:
Tom King (50s & 60s songwriter), Ira Mack and Fred Mendelsohn
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Mole Hole Music
is based on:
Red River Valley
Johnny and the Hurricanes2:09
7Woo Hoo
The Rock-A-Teens2:03
8Green Onions
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1962-06)
producer:
Jim Stewart (US producer, founder for Stax & Volt Records)
bass guitar [bass]:
Lewie Steinberg (in 1962-06)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Al Jackson (Booker T & The MGs drummer) (in 1962-06)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (in 1962-06)
Hammond organ:
Booker T. Jones (in 1962-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1967)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 181) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 418)
recording of:
Green Onions (in 1962-06)
composer:
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer), Steve Cropper, Booker T. Jones and Lewie Steinberg
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music, Bug Music (music publishing), Carlin Music Corporation, East/Memphis Music Corp. and Irving Music (BMI)
Booker T. and the MG’s3.852:54
9Walk Don’t Run
The Ventures2:05
10Pipeline
recording of:
Pipeline
composer:
Brian Carman and Bob Spickard
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Regent Music (BMI) and Regent Music Corp.
The Chantays2:20
11Quite a Party
The Fireballs1:51
12Apache
The Shadows2:55
13Let’s Go Trippin’
Dick Dale2:10
14Telstar
recording of:
Telstar
composer:
Joe Meek
publisher:
Ivy Music Ltd.
The Tornados3:17
15Guitar Rock ’n’ Roll
Joe Maphis2:25
16Peter Gunn
Duane Eddy2:21
17Wail
Royal Tones2:10
18The Creep
Bert Weedon1:51
19Ambush
recording of:
Ambush
writer:
R. Duke
The Outlaws2:23
20Bo’s Guitar
Bo Diddley2:35
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