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Elvis On Lennon Soundtrack

November 21, 2009 | Music

Sony Music announced the tracklist for the original soundtrack album to "Nowhere Boy", the new biopic movie on the early life of John Lennon which will feature the music that inspired the young Lennon to become a musician. The album is scheduled to be released on December 14 in the UK and 15 in the U.S. The album is set to include 2 songs by Elvis of whom Lennon famously said, “Before Elvis there was nothing”.


Disc 1
01 Wild One - Jerry Lee Lewis
02 Mr Sandman - Dickie Valentine
03 Rocket 88 - Jackie Brenston & His Delta Cats
04 Shake, Rattle & Roll - Elvis Presley
05 Hard Headed Woman - Wanda Jackson
06 I Put A Spell On You - Screamin' Jay Hawkins
07 Maggie May - The Nowhere Boys
08 That'll Be The Day - The Nowhere Boys
09 Rockin' Daddy - Eddie Bond & The Stompers
10 Twenty Flight Rock - Eddie Cochran
11 That's Alright Mama - The Nowhere Boys
12 Movin' and Groovin' - The Nowhere Boys
13 Raunchy - The Nowhere Boys
14 Hound Dog - Big Mama Thornton
15 Be-Bop-A-Lula - Gene Vincent and the Blue Caps
16 Hello Little Girl - Aaron Johnson
17 In Spite Of All The Danger - The Nowhere Boys
18 Mother - John Lennon

Disc 2 (pending clearance)
01 Baby Let's Play House - Elvis Presley
02 Twist & Shout - The Isley Brothers
03 Rebel Rouser - Duane Eddy
04 She Loved Everybody But Me - Charlie Rich
05 Putting on the Style - Lonnie Donegan
06 Peggy Sue - Buddy Holly
07 These Dangerous Years - Frankie Vaughan
08 Susie-Q - Dale Hawkins
09 Money (That's What I Want) - Barrett Strong
10 Come Go With Me - The Del Vikings
11 Rock Around the Clock - Bill Haley
12 Stagger Lee - Lloyd Price
13 Rip It Up - Little Richard
14 See You Later - Alligator Charles
15 Long Tall Sally - Little Richard
16 The Hippy Hippy Shake - Chan Romero
17 Party Doll - Buddy Knox
18 Let the Good Times Roll - Shirley & Lee
19 Ain't That A Shame - Fats Domino
20 Bye, Bye Love - Everly Brothers
21 I Fought The Law - Bobby Fuller Four
22 I Got A Rocket In My Pocket - Jimmy Lloyd
 

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Aron wrote on November 21, 2009
What a tracklist: we got nearly all those great artists from that incredible time. I'll buy this one.
Michael.W. wrote on November 21, 2009
Yes,1 or 2 good titles on this one;-)
theoldscudder wrote on November 21, 2009
I never knew John was such A fan of The Nowhere Boys.
dannyboy1 wrote on November 21, 2009
A good compilation to be sure. But I can't stand Lennon.
dgirl wrote on November 21, 2009
A nice comp. After Elvis, the most important figure in music was Lennon. If only both had lived, you never know what could have transpired.