Texas Rock and Roll explained

Texas Rock and Roll
Type:studio
Artist:Gene Summers
Cover:GeneSummersTexasRock.jpg
Released:1981
Recorded:Dallas, Fort Worth
Genre:Rock 'n Roll, Rockabilly
Label:Big Beat (France)
Producer:Marvin Montgomery, Gene Summers, Joseph W. Pitts, Michael Cattin, Jacky Chalard-Executive Producer
Prev Title:Mister Rock and Roll
Prev Year:1977
Next Title:Gene Summers In Nashville
Next Year:1981

Texas Rock And Roll is a 10" vinyl album by American rockabilly singer Gene Summers. It was released by the French Big Beat label in 1981. It is a compilation of early rock 'n roll recordings by Gene Summers covering a time period from 1962 through 1975.

Production and album credits

Session musicians included: James McClung, Benny Williams, Gary Moon, René Hall, Plas Johnson, Earl Palmer, Red Callender, David (Dave) Martin, Glen Keener, Charlie Mendias, Mel Robinson, Bobby Rambo, Joe Ramirez Combo, Jack Castleberry, C. B. Williams, Ernest Walker, Joe Cook, Al Struble, Larry Jannasch, Kenny Hargis, Dan Edwards, Glen Struble, Eddie Wayne Hill, Joel Colbert, Leonard Walters, Joe Donnell, Tommy Morrell, Art McNulty, Ronnie Dawson, Marvin ("Smokey") Montgomery, Bill Hudson, Dale Sellers, Jerry Stembridge, David Briggs, Stu Basore, Charlie McCoy, Mike Leech and Hayward Bishop. The background vocal groups were The Five Masks and The Jordanaires plus (Al Struble, Dan Edwards & Glen Struble).

Track listing

  1. "Wine Wine Wine"
  2. "Leroy"
  3. "Who Stole The Marker (From the Grave of Bonnie Parker)?"
  4. "Mad Mad World"
  5. "I've Had It"
  6. "Mister Rock and Roll"
  7. "I Got a Baby"
  8. "A Man Can Cry"
  9. "Rockin' Daddy"
  10. "Big Blue Diamonds"[1] [2] [3]

Discography references

Gene Summers discography from Rockin' Country Style, United States
Gene Summers discography from Rocky Productions, France
Gene Summers discography from Wangdangdula Finland
Gene Summers session data from Tapio's Fin-A-Billy, Finland

Sources

References

  1. http://rcs-discography.com/rcs/artists/s/summ1000.htm Gene Summers discography
  2. http://www.rocky-52.net/chanteurss/summers_g.htm Gene Summers discography
  3. http://koti.mbnet.fi/wdd/genesummers.htm Gene Summers discography