DETOUR albums first time on CD

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1 BEAR FAMILY RECORDS TEL +49(0) FAX +49(0) Classic DETOUR albums first time on CD Bob Jones, mastering engineer, record collector, label owner and Welsh eccentric died in The young Jones came to London and got a job as an engineer with DECCA RECORDS. After returning from Madrid where he had worked for a Spanish record company, Bob started working for PYE RECORDS, mastering tapes for the newly formed CHARLY RECORDS, ACE RECORDS among others. He moved on to CTS Studios in Wembley, mastering releases for BEAR FAMILY RECORDS a.o. and confirming his reputation for quality. RCA also utilized Bob's skills in mastering on numerous Elvis releases, including the first two volumes of 'The Essential Elvis', with his contribution acknowledged on the album sleeves. After CTS, Bob was asked by ACE boss Ted Carroll to become a founding member of Sound Mastering. There he continued mastering product for ACE as well as various other specialist labels such as ROCKSTAR, BEAR FAMILY and MAGNUM FORCE. A great fan of Elvis Presley and Duane Eddy, he was privileged to master product by both artists. Bob decided to launch his own record label DETOUR RECORDS. He spent considerable time ensuring that the sleeve, artwork, logo and notes had an authentic 50s feel. All of this contributed to a dozen or so memorable releases. Bob Jones, was born on February 18, He died of cancer on April 12, 2009, aged 65. In memory of Bob Jones and in recognition of his contributions to BEAR FAMILY s reputation in terms of sound quality, we are re-issuing several of Bob s DETOUR albums, originally released on vinyl during the 1980s. First time on CD.

2 ARTIST Various TITLE Groove Jumping! 14 Classic Rockin R&B tracks from RCA s Groove Label CATALOG # BCD ÇxDTRBAMy173882z FORMAT 1 CD digipac with 24-page booklet R&B TRACKS 14 PLAYING TIME 36:10 Sonny Terry: Ride And Roll Mickey & Sylvia: No Good Lover Tiny Kennedy: Strange Kind Of Feeling Big John Greer: Bottle It Up And Go The Du-Droppers: Boot 'Em Up Talk That Talk The Five Keys: Lawdy Miss Mary Roy 'Mr. Guitar' Gaines: Worried 'Bout You Baby Dat Dat De Dum Dum Mr. Bear: Radar How Come? The Du-Droppers: Dead Broke Speed King Smack Dab In The Middle

3 ARTIST TITLE Various More Ballroom Kings CATALOG # BCD ÇxDTRBAMy173905z FORMAT 1 CD digipac with 36-page booklet Hillbilly PLAYING TIME 40:03 Pee Wee King & His Golden West Cowboys: Beauty Is As Beauty Does Rag Mop Hal Lone Pine & His Mountaineers: Honey, Honey Mine Jesse Rogers & His '49ers: Hadacol Boogie Texas Jim Robertson & His Panhandle Punchers: Jaw Jaw Yap Yap Yap Jim Boyd & His Men Of The West: Waxahachie Dishwasher Boy Hank Penny: You Played On My Piano Johnny Lee Wills & His Boys: Let Me Be Wade Ray: Idaho Red Rosalie Allen: It'd Surprise You Elton Britt: I Feel Like The Blues Comin' On Homer & Jethro: Child Psychology Eddie Hill: I Don't Think I'm Gonna Like It Johnny Tyler & The Riders Of The Rio Grande: Old McDonald's Boogie Pee Wee King & His Band: You Can't Hardly Get Them No More Seven Come Eleven

4 ARTIST Various TITLE Still Groove Jumping! 16 Classic Rockin R&B tracks from RCA s Groove Label CATALOG # BCD ÇxDTRBAMy173912z FORMAT 1 CD digipac with 24-page booklet R&B PLAYING TIME 39:38 Roy Gaines: Right Now Baby All My Life Larry Dale: Down To The Bottom You Better Heed My Warning Midnight Hours Tiny Kennedy: Country Boy Mr. Bear: Peek-A-Boo Mr. Bear & His Bearcats: The Bear Hug The Du-Droppers: Drink Up Mr. Bear & His Bearcats: Mr. Bear Comes To Town I'm Gonna Keep My Good Eye On You Piano Red: Rockin' With Red Buddy Lucas: High Low Jack Champion Jack Dupree: When I Got Married Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup: She's Got No Hair Piano Red: Jump Man Jump

5 ARTIST Various TITLE Hillbilly Houn Dawgs And Honky-Tonk Angels CATALOG # BCD ÇxDTRBAMy173936z FORMAT 1 CD digipac with 32-page booklet Hillbilly PLAYING TIME 37:27 Jack Turner & His Granger County Gang: Hound Dog Eddie Marshall: Moblin' Baby Of Mine Lee Bell: Beatin' Out The Boogie (On The Mississippi Mud) Charline Arthur: Burn That Candle Wade Ray: I Need A Good Girl Bad Janis Martin: Love Me To Pieces Bob King & His Country Kings: Let's Make A Fair Trade Charline Arthur: What About Tomorrow Curtis Gordon: Caffeine And Nicotine Terry Fell: That's What I Like Jack Tucker: First On Your List The Davis Sisters: Rock-A-Bye Boogie Melvin Endsley: Is It True Curtis Gordon: You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet Lee Bell: Get Ready With Those Tears Jack Turner: Walkin' The Chalk Line

6 ARTIST The Five Keys And The Nitecaps TITLE The Best Of DooWop Classics, Vol. 2 CATALOG # BCD ÇxDTRBAMy173950z FORMAT 1 CD digipac with 16-page booklet DooWop PLAYING TIME 39:36 The Five Keys: Teeth And Tongue Will Get You Hung When Will My Troubles End (take A) Lawdy Miss Mary I ll Follow You The Nitecaps: Let Me Know Tonight Oh, You Sweet Girl In Each Corner Of My Heart Sweet Thing Be My Girl Tough Mama A Kiss And A Vow Bamboo Rock & Roll You re Gonna Be Sorry You May Not Know Snap, Crackle & Pop The Five Keys: When Will My Troubles End (take A)