Various – The Best Of Ripsaw Records Vol. 4

RIPSAW is predominantly a roots rock ‘n’ roll and rockabilly label. It has released highly acclaimed recordings by MARTI BROM, BILLY HANCOCK, THE UPTOWN RHYTHM KINGS, TEX RUBINOWITZ, MARTHA HULL, BOBBY SMITH, LOUIE SETZER, and KID TATER. Most of its artists are represented on the CD, as well as well as D.C.’s SWITCHBLADE, KAREN COLLINS, and LAURENCE BEALL, Western Kentucky’s ROY KYLE & NITE LIFE, Austin, Texas’s JIM MARTIN, and the U.K.’s CARL SONNY LEYLAND. The CD contains seven short historical essays by BILLY POORE of RENEGADE RECORDS, BILL COOVER of the MEMPHIS ROCKBILLY BAND, WAMU Disc Jockey JAY BRUDER, and SWITCHBLADE’s JIMMY DAUGHERTY among others, as well as extensive liner notes by JONATHAN STRONG aka THE SPIDER, producer or co-producer of 11 of the tracks and RIPSAW’s owner, as well as previously unpublished photos of RIPSAW memorabilia. This is the fourth release in this series.

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1. BILLY HANCOCK & THE TENNESSEE ROCKE: I CAN’T BE SATISFIED
2. TEX RUBINOWITZ: CAVAN LIKES TO ROCK
3. MARTI BROM: NOT FOR NOTHIN’
4. JIM MARTIN: AW HONEY
5. ROY KYLE & NITE LIFE: WASHINGTONN FAT CATS
6. BILLY HANCOCK: ALL THE CATS JOIN IN
7. THE UPTOWN RHYTHM KINGS: HONEY BABY
8. LAWRENCE BEALL & THE SULTANS: INSIDE MY HEART
9. CARL SONNY LEYLAND: HOT RHYTHM, BLUE LOVE
10. KAREN COLLINS & THE BACKWOODS BAND: SAME OLD PASSIONS
11. LOUIE SETZER: CHRISTMAS IN TENNESSEE
12. BILLY HANCOCK & THE TENNESSEE ROCKE: I’M SATISFIED
13. MARTI BROM: FEELIN’ RIGHT TONIGHT
14. TEX RUBINOWITZ & THE CASALOMA COWBO: THAT OLD PATCHWORK QUILT
15. KAREN COLLINS & THE BACKWOODS BAND: GUESS WHAT?
16. LOUIE SETZER: KING OF FOOLS
17. BILLY HANCOCK & THE TENNESSEE ROCKE: PLEASE DON’T TOUCH
18. JIM MARTIN: THE DEVIL KNOWS MY NAME
19. SWITCHBLADE: TIGHT BLUE JEANS
20. MARTI BROM: SWEET BABY OF MINE