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Sonny Burgess – We Wanna Boogie – Cassette

We Wanna Boogie is a compilation album by Sonny Burgess, an American rockabilly musician and singer. Released in 1978, the album features a collection of songs recorded by Sonny Burgess and his band The Pacers during the 1950s and early 1960s.
A fairly definitive compilation of the Sun material by this minor rockabilly figure

Sonny Burgess was a prominent figure in the rockabilly genre, known for his energetic performances and raw, rebellious sound. He gained popularity with songs like ‘Red Headed Woman’ and ‘We Wanna Boogie,’ which showcased his distinctive vocal style and lively guitar playing.

The compilation album ‘We Wanna Boogie’ captures the essence of Sonny Burgess’ early recordings and highlights his contributions to the rockabilly movement. It includes a mix of original compositions and cover songs, all delivered with the characteristic enthusiasm and rock ‘n’ roll spirit that Sonny Burgess was known for.

The 13 tracks contain six sides from his ’50s singles (including the most noted, ‘Red Headed Woman’ and ‘My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It’), and seven other cuts from the ’50s that were unissued at the time.

For fans of rockabilly and early rock ‘n’ roll, ‘We Wanna Boogie’ provides an enjoyable listening experience and a glimpse into the vibrant era of 1950s rockabilly music, with Sonny Burgess at the forefront of the genre.

Rounder Records

Brand new, never played and still sealed in the factory plastic seal

Track Listing
1. We Wanna Boogie
2. Red Headed Woman
3. Ain’t Got A Thing
4. My Bucket’s Got A Whole In It
5. Sadie’s Back In Town
6. Kiss Goodnight, A
7. Ain’t Gonna Do It
8. Mama Loocie
9. Daddy Blues
10. Tomorrow Never Comes
11. Little Town Baby
12. Gone
13. Fanny Brown