1989
Label: Time Life Music - RRR-E01,Time Life Music - 840 200-1 • Series: The Rock N Roll Era - RRR-E01 • Format: 2x, Vinyl LP, Compilation, Remastered • Country: Europe • Genre: Rock • Style: Rock & Roll, Rockabilly

This and the subsequent volumes of Honky Tonk Piano were issued hoping the buyer would mistake these for albums by Crazy Otto, who was a well-known honky tonk pianist at the time. There were a series of albums released under this name and catalog number. As time went on, different, more current, songs were substituted. The first version came out in These were knock-offs of the hits of the day.

Many different budget labels Tops, etc. Robert E. In its review of the album, Billboard commented on the "provacative" cover. In , this was pretty close to scandalous. Reissued in with a different cover shown at right. Maxwell Davis conducting and arranging for a studio group consisting of former members of Glenn Miller's Orchestra.

Note: At this point, the logo on the front covers changes from the pointed crown to an upright rectangular box with a British Imperial-style crown. Stereophonic records were indicated by small print at the bottom of the box, but mono-only releases also said "stereophonic record" in the logo box. The recording includes selections by two different orchestras: the first nine selections are by an American group; the remaining three seem to be by a European — possibly German or Bavarian — orchestra.

The song listed as "Bavarian Polka" and "Limehouse Polka" is actually a schottische. The same songs were frequently renamed or artists renamed in order to reissue old material and make it seem new.

Original issues had the cover at left; later reissues had the revised cover shown at right. Reissue of Crown Note: At about this point, the logo changes to an oval with multicolor blocks in which is printed "Crown records". The block colors stayed the same for most of the albums, but the background color of the oval changed depending on the color scheme of the album cover. A few later albums which had gone to the printer before the changeover took place e.

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Namespaces Article Talk. Views Read Edit View history. Help Learn to edit Community portal Recent changes Upload file. Download as PDF Printable version. The Crickets Buster Brown The Diamonds The Tempos The Beach Boys The Fleetwoods Other reissues are also valuable, but this is the pick of the bunch. Del Shannon — Runaway with The limited edition 33 rpm singles on the other hand are worth a fortune. Nowadays, rare first pressings are mega-valuable.

Look for a copy with a peelable banana sticker covering Eric Emerson's torso. Only several hundred copies were printed, some of which feature an error on the label. Mint condition copies sell for thousands of dollars, but the most valuable feature a misprinted upside-side '' on the B-side. However, certain editions that feature four additional tracks are insanely valuable. Found the story interesting? Like us on Facebook to see similar stories. I'm already a fan, don't show this again.

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