Bear Family Memorial Series: Sputnik! The Launch Of The Space Race (Various Artists)

Artista: Bear Family Memorial Series: Sputnik / Various

Formato: COMPACT DISCS

Gravadora/Label: BFY

Catalogo: 17694

Faixas: 1.1 Men Into Space – Buddy Morrow ; His Orchestra
1.2 There Goes Sputnik – the Teen-Clefs
1.3 Planetary Run – Joe Montgomery
1.4 Sputniks and Mutniks – Ray Anderson ; the Home Folks
1.5 Stratosphere Boogie – Jimmy Bryant with Speedy West
1.6 Space Age – Frank (Dual Trumpet) Motley ; His Crew
1.7 Gonna Build a Rocket – Galen Denny
1.8 My Satellite – Jesse Belvin ; His Space Riders
1.9 Satellite No. 2 – Carl Mann
1.10 Satellite Fever – Asiatic Flu / Paul Perryman
1.11 Rockin’ Satellite – the 3 Honeydrops
1.12 Sputnik Dance – the Equadors
1.13 Space Time – Danny Overbea
1.14 Sputnik (Satellite Girl) – Jerry Engler ; the Four Ekkos
1.15 The Sputnik Story – Bill Thomas
1.16 Rocket Ship – Vernon Green ; the Medallions
1.17 Theme from Spacenik – Comrade X
1.18 Weightless Blues – Jimmy Haskell ; His Orchestra
1.19 Count Down – Flight Into Orbit Bobby Christian ; His Orchestra
1.20 Rocking to Telstar – Cees ; His Skyliners
1.21 Space Guitar – Young John Watson
1.22 Space Man in Orbit – Speedy West
1.23 Rocket Race – Charlie Ryan
1.24 Astrosonic – Jimmie Haskell ; His Orchestra
1.25 Journey to the Stars – the Nocturnes
1.26 Sputnik – los Loud Jets
1.27 Static – the Velvetones
1.28 Shooting Stars – Dick Jacobs ; His Orchestra
1.29 Up There in Orbit – Earl Bostic

-In the 1950s, the United States and the Soviet Union engaged in a fierce race to successfully launch a satellite into space.-The Soviet Union fired up it’s Sputnik satellite on Oct. 4, 1957, winning the race and heating up the battle for space supremacy.-Bear Family Records® presents U.S. musicians and singers from a variety of genres who took this topic and recorded a variety of songs.