Curtis Lee & The All Stars - Let’s Stomp – The Brits Are Rocking Vol.5 (CD)

Curtis Lee & The All Stars - Let’s Stomp – The Brits Are Rocking Vol.5 (CD)

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1-CD with 32 page booklet, 29 tracks. Total playing time approx. 79 minutes.
  • The fifth volume in our documentary series on Rock ’n’ Roll from Great Britain.
  • CD album with Lee Curtis’ best recordings for Decca and Star-Club.
  • There are similarities to King Size Taylor, to whom we have already dedicated an album: both were able to establish themselves better in Germany than in their British homeland.
  • Detailed liner notes by Ashley Wood in the extensive and illustrated booklet.
When Lee Curtis and the All-Stars finished 1962 as runners-up in the Mersey Beat Poll and then shortly thereafter secured a Decca recording contract, they must have felt as though they could be on the verge of a national breakthrough. Concerts and contracts notwithstanding, Lee’s film star good looks and the presence of former Beatle Pete Best on drums were potentially a record company publicist’s dream but mismanagement by Decca and ill-timed Star-Club jaunts saw Lee’s homeland profile diminish rather than increase. 

As with our earlier series subject King Size Taylor, Lee found his audience in Germany where he performed with great success until a car crash effectively halted his career in 1967. Selected from more than two albums worth of material including tracks cut for both Decca and Star-Club, ‘The Brits Are Rocking Volume 5’ focuses on Lee Curtis. Let’s stomp …..

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01 Boppin' The Blues Lee Curtis & The All Stars
02 Let's Stomp (1st version) Lee Curtis & The All Stars
03 I've Got My Eyes On You Lee Curtis & The All Stars
04 Jezebel Lee Curtis & The All Stars
05 Boys Lee Curtis & The All Stars
06 Irresistable You Lee Curtis & The All Stars
07 Nobody But You Lee Curtis & The All Stars
08 Memphis, Tennessee Lee Curtis & The All Stars
09 It's Only Make Believe Lee Curtis & The All Stars
10 A Mess Of Blues Lee Curtis & The All Stars
11 My Baby Lee Curtis & The All Stars
12 Stupidity Lee Curtis & The All Stars
13 Hello Josephine Lee Curtis & The All Stars
14 Stand By Me Lee Curtis & The All Stars
15 Slow Down Lee Curtis & The All Stars
16 Shot Of Rhythm And Blues Lee Curtis & The All Stars
17 When I Get Paid Lee Curtis & The All Stars
18 Can't Help Falling In Love Lee Curtis & The All Stars
19 Let's Stomp Lee Curtis & The All Stars
20 Sticks And Stones Lee Curtis & The All Stars
21 Little Egypt Lee Curtis & The All Stars
22 Blue Suede Shoes Lee Curtis & The All Stars
23 One Night Lee Curtis & The All Stars
24 Exstacy Lee Curtis & The All Stars
25 Wooly Bully Lee Curtis & The All Stars
26 Mohair Sam Lee Curtis & The All Stars
27 Jezebel (live at The Cavern) Lee Curtis & The All Stars
28 Skinnie Minnie Lee Curtis & The All Stars
29 Um Um Um Um Um Lee Curtis & The All Stars

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