Sanford Clark - Rocks (CD)

Release Date: 07/07/23-In 1956 Sanford Clark landed one of the greatest hits in the fledgling history of rock 'n' roll with The Fool.-Bear Family Records® dedicates a CD album in our highly respected 'Rocks' series to one of the most successful rockers of his time.-The Fool gained Sanford Clark a contract with Dot Records, and he went on to record a number of stirring and moving songs for Ramco and Warner, among others.-Included are Usta Be My Baby, A Cheat, Ooo Baby, Love Charms, Lou Be Doo as well as the then unreleased Cross-Eyed Alley Cat.-As a bonus: the 1965 pre-Dean Martin version of Lee Hazlewood's Houston as well as his 1966 re-recording of The Fool and 1967's It's Nothing To Me.-Great performances directed by producer Lee Hazlewood, carefully remastered and accompanied by a 36-page illustrated booklet with bio, photos and discography.Other than Elvis, Carl, and Gene Vincent, not many rockabillies could claim a genuine national hit during the genre's mid-'50s heyday--but Sanf