Megill Canon, 2006

CD 1

1. Robert Johnson, Hellhound On My Trail, 1937

2. Bessie Smith, Lost Your Head Blues, 1926

3. Hank Williams, Lovesick Blues

4. Mahalia Jackson, His Eye Is On The Sparrow, 1958

5. B.B. King, Got My Mojo Workin, 1977

6. Little Richard, Tutti-Frutti

7. Jerry Lee Lewis, Great Balls Of Fire

8. Chuck Berry, Johnny B. Goode

9. Bobby Vinton, Blue Velvet, 1963

10. Bob Dylan, A Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall, 1963

11. Pete Seeger, Bring Them Home, 1969

12. The Supremes, Stop!  In The Name Of Love

13. The Hollies, Bus Stop, 1966

14. The Beach Boys, Good Vibrations

15. James Brown, I Got You (I Feel Good)

(note no Beatles – expensive to license; the Hollies are the British invasion substitute)

CD 2

1. Bob Marley, One Love, 1977

2. The Byrds, Eight Miles High, 1968

3. Sly And The Family Stone, Dance To The Music, 1968

4. The Temptations, Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)

5. The Velvet Underground, Rock 'N Roll (Live), 1974

6. Earth, Wind & Fire, Shining Star, 1975

7. Judas Priest, You've Got Another Thing Comin’, 1982

8. Cypress Hill, Real Estate, 1991

9. Screaming Trees, Nearly Lost You, 1992

10. Fugees, Killing Me Softly with His Song, 1996

11. Iggy and the Stooges, Search and Destroy, 1973

(26 examples)

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