Ubangi Stomp spotlights 20 classic Warren Smith tracks recorded for the legendary Memphis studio in the '50s including "Uranium Rock," "Red Cadillac and a Black Moustache," "Rock & Roll Ruby" and "Ubangi Stomp." Although this isn't a bad disc, there are better collections available, specifically Bear Family's Classic Recordings 1956-59, offering more songs and better sound. ~ Al Campbell, All Music Guide

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Ask any rockabilly cat and they'll tell you that Warren Smith was one of the greats. He's somebody the hardcore love, not just because he produced the frenzied "Ubangi Stomp" and not just because he cut the definitive version of "Rock & Roll Ruby," but also because he was a passionate, powerful country singer, wrenching enough emotion out of the traditional "Black Jack David" to make it seem like his own. He also had great mid-tempo sides like "So Long, I'm Gone," written by {$Roy Orbi...   [ read more ]

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