| | | enlarge | | | | | | | tracklists of Link Wray Rumble & Roll | | 1.Rippin Em Off In The Name Of Love 2.Turn You On To Sunshine 3.Let The Good Times Roll 4.Rumble-69 5.Fire & Brimstone 6.Dark Was The Color Of Her Hair 7.I Remember Her Love
(But I Forgot Her Name) 8.Listen To The Voices That Want To Be Free 9.I'm From The World
(I'm From The Earth) 10.Peace Is The Freedom 11.Jesus, Be My Friend 12.Searchin' For Me
(So I Can Find You) 13.It's Too Late 14.Love Is A Moment 15.Goin' Home 16.Voices In The Sky
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| As the inventor of the "power chord," the modus operandi of many modern Rock guitar players, it is impossible to overstate Link Wray's contribution to the world of Rock guitar music.
Building on the overdriven, distorted guitar sound of early electric Blues records, Link Wray first introduced the chord, consisting of the root note and the fifth interval, on his 1958 instrumental hit "Rumble," paving the way for Heavy Metal and Punk. Rolling Stone Magazine placed Link Wray at number 45 of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time.
"Rumble & Roll" was recorded late 1969; originally titled "Listen to the Voices That Want to Be Free," it was destined to be released on the Polydor label, but ended up on Jimmy Velvet's Music City label in Nashville in 1970, and later on Joey Welz' Canadian American imprint in 1970. [...more...]
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