CD digipack with 52-page booklet, 32 appearance at the 'Viva Las Vegas' Festival (April 1-4, 2010) The first comprehensive anthology of one of the original legendary rockabilly stars! Includes the previously unissued complete version of Let's Get Wild, plus four other unreleased recordings Includes the original hit version of Duck Tail' now a rockabilly classic! Rudy's story is told in extensive liner notes -- Don't you mess with my ducktail'That was Rudy Grayzell's hit song. But his story is longer' and stranger' than anyone knew. His first record, Looking At The Moon AndWishing On A Star, was a big hit in 1953, and one year later he recorded the first cover version of Hearts Of Stone. After that, he joined the legendary Starday label to record Duck Tail , Let's GetWild, and several other classics. And then he was on the legendary Sun label for one single. In the interviews accompanying this set, Rudy talks about performing Duck Tail naked in a graveyard for several drunken women, and talks about his many marriages, his brushes with Elvis Presley (Elvis gave him the nickname Rudy Tutti), making love to a woman during a tornado, playing with Doug Sahm when Sahm was nine years old, and much else. Among his other accomplishments, Rudy was the first Hispanic rock'n'roller; he was born Rudolfo Jiminez in south Texas. -- This set includes his complete recordings for Abbott, Capitol Starday, Sun, and Award. -- It all adds up to the last word on one of the first names in rockabilly, and it appears just in time to coincide with Rudy's appearance at the 'Viva Las Vegas' Festival (April 1-4, 2010).

1. Let's Get Wild (complete version)
2. I Love You So
3. You're Gone
4. Duck Tail
5. Jig-Ga-Lee-Ga
6. You Hurt Me So
7. Please Big Mama
8. Yes Daddy Yes
9. There's Gonna Be A Ball
10. You Better Believe It
11. Ca-razy!
12. My Spirit Is Willing
13. Hearts Made Of Stone
14. Be Mine Forever
15. Judy (2)
16. Remember When
17. Judy (3)
18. I Won't Be The Fool
19. Judy (master)
20. .I Think Of You
21. You'll Be Mine
22. It Ain't My Baby (And I Ain't Gonna Rock It)
23. The Moon Is Up (The Stars Are Out)
24. Ocean Paradise
25. Bonita Chiquita
26. I'm Gone Again
27. The Heart That Once Was Mine
28. Looking At The Moon And Wishing On A Star
29. Day By Day
30. Should I Ever Love Again
31. Jig-Ga-Lee-Ga (alt.)
32. F.B.I. Story

18.00 €