I know that Bear Family tends to release multiple CD sets, but the anthology I have is only 1 CD.  Good Lord...9 CDs of the Rock and Roll Trio?  I didn't think they recorded enough to fill out 9 CDs!  :-0

But yes, they were the greatest rockabilly band.
Mark E.
> Big fan of the Rock and Roll Trio here!  I don't think rock and roll gets any 
> better than what those guys did!  I had the pleasure of spending and  hour or so 
> with Paul Burlison many years ago at the Bethlehem Music Fest.  Even played his 
> guitar!!  The guy was incredible.  I was sad when he passed away recently!
>  
> Hey Mark...is that the 9 CD set from Bear Family??  I would love to have that, 
> but it is extremely expensive!!
>  
> Mark H
> 
> markeichelberger@comcast.net wrote:
> I noticed the following on the posting regarding HIP-O Select.
> 
> The first set available for sale will be "Tear It Up," a 
> single-disc collection of the complete Coral Records 
> releases of '50s rockabilly group Johnny Burnette & the
> Rock'n'Roll Trio.>
> 
> This is cool. A few years back, I purchased an anthology of Johnny Burnette and 
> the Rock N Roll Trio on the German Bear Family Label. Since it was an import, it 
> was a bit pricey, but this release contained tons of info and some cool 
> alternate takes, including studio chatter. It will be interesting to see how 
> this new disk compares.
> 
> If you have not heard Johnny Burnette and The Rock N Roll Trio, I would highly 
> recommend them. I think they were the best rockabilly group of that era. Paul 
> Burlison's guitar work was great. He occasionally used a real fuzzed out sound 
> by wiggling the tubes loose in his amp (which he discovered after the amp 
> accidently fell off the back of a truck). And Johnny could deliver some of the 
> ildest whoops and screams ever recorded. I don't think the Trio lasted very long 
> as Johnny became something of a teen heart-trob and drastically toned down the 
> rockin' side and started recording mushy pop songs employing backing vocals, 
> strings, etc. etc. But the Trio stuff is raw and great.
> 
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