Music&Words The Lee HAZLEWOOD Story 1955-1962 - Fools, Rebel Rousers & Girls on Death Row - Audio (overig)

The late LEE HAZLEWOOD is one of R&R and Pop's most iconic cult figures, with a huge reputation as a producer, songwriter and singer.\nThis 35-track compilation presents an eclectic selection of rarities, juxtaposed alongside a handful of his early hits.\nHazelwood's early productions are particularly collectable, notably his own recordings.\nIncluded herein are his five earliest known demo's, from 1955/56, which highlight his distinctive, resonant baritone.\nAlso included are the sides he recorded billed as Mark Robinson and The Shacklefords, plus his near-legendary 'Girl On Death Row'\nApart from Hazlewood himself, featured artists include Duane Eddy, Sanford Clark, Al Casey, Ray Sharpe, The Sharps, Barbara Dane and Ramona King.\nThis compilation is a mandatory purchase for all Lee Hazlewood collectors/completists.