-With this 25cm LP, Bear Family Records® pays tribute to the legacy of one of the last great rockers: Ronnie Hawkins, the singer and pianist who died on May 29, 2022 in his adopted country of... more
-Whether 'Forbidden Planet' or 'Visitors from Space' - here the fan of 1950s Sci-Fi movies gets his money's worth! This release in Bear Family's 'Destination' series deals with the unexplainable, the... more
Bear Family DeLuxe first time ever vinyl reissue of this essential and extremely hard-to-find album, originally released on Bell Records in 1973. Country, Soul and Funk: 'Cosmic American Music'- He... more
Billy Joe wrote many of the greatest country songs of the '70s for artists like Waylon Jennings and Johnny Rodriguez-here are Billy's own versions of I Couldn't Be Me Without You; You Ask Me To; Ride... more
In the beginning, there was Doris Day the singer - a terrific singer. This set states the case for Doris Day as a classic vocalist. The songs are great, the arrangements are great, but the singing is... more
The 34 tracks, some of which are extremely hard to get, reflect the adventurous, sometimes almost naive approach to the theme of the moon landing, against the background of the competition between... more
Down in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, Atlantic Records' Jerry Wexler had fallen out with Rick Hall at FAME studio after an Aretha Franklin session ended with Aretha storming back to New York. Wexler later... more
-On the occasion of her 85th birthday on October 20, 2022, Bear Family Records® honors Wanda Jackson, the Queen of Rockabilly with a fine 10inch vinyl LP. -A round dozen of unique Rockabilly classics... more
Another exciting title in Bear Family Records®' popular 'Gonna Shake This Shack' series.
Billy Jack Wills was the youngest brother in the Texas Wills Western Swing dynasty.
He wrote the lyrics to... more
On the market there are innumerable Xmas CDs with so-called R 'n' R recordings - but only Bear Family Records® delivers such an album of authentic Rock 'n' Roll, exclusively released on vinyl!
16... more
I was aware of Marty Stuart from his single Arlene on Columbia Records, but my first encounter with him was new year's eve 1986 in Atlanta, Georgia when he shared a show with Steve Earle. Tony Brown... more
Was aware of Marty Stuart from his single Arlene on Columbia Records, but my first encounter with him was new year's eve 1986 in Atlanta, Georgia when he shared a show with Steve Earle. Tony Brown... more
16 previously unissued tracks, restored and remastered from original acetates, featuring Buck Fowler & His Band, Ronnie Dove, The Tom Toms - and even some unknown artists!
Limited 180gm audiophile vinyl LP pressing in gatefold sleeve with original artwork and liner notes. The blues legend's 1969 breakthrough album Completely Well was produced by Bill Szymczyk who went... more
One of the first and maybe the greatest rockabilly LP ever! Includes The Train Kept A'Rollin' - later recorded by the Yardbirds, Aerosmith and many others! Includes many of the greatest guitar solo... more
First ever anthology of Dot recordings by the greatest ever western swing steel guitar stylist! Originator of several classic country instrumentals, all featured here: 'Steel Guitar Rag', 'Panhandle... more
The first compilation of Wynn Stewart's Rock 'n' Roll, country boogie and honky tonk classics. 31 in all! Featuring the ultra-rare fast version of 'Come On', previously only issued on our 10-CD box... more
The 1961 road accident that left Hank Garland unable to play cut short one of the most promising careers in country music. In 1949, Hank played on Red Foley's Sugarfoot Rag, and suddenly the world... more
Bear Family Records®' latest installment in the 'Seasons' LP series!
Christmas with plenty of swing, jazz, rhythm & blues and light-hearted pop let's you enjoy the holidays with a certain... more
-Fabiano Anthony Forte aka Fabian, actor and singer born in 1943 who was molded into a rock'n'roller by the record company because of his good looks. -Marketed as a combination of Elvis Presley and... more
In a recording career which began in 1955 and spanned five decades, brothers Don and Phil Everly registered 38 Top 100 chart entries in the U.S. alone between 1957 and 1984. In the U.K., they had 30... more
A nostalgic and varied Christmas compilation, not only for the holidays, either dance-able or dreamy with a mixture of swing and jazz, rhythm & blues and crooner pop!
Bear Family's latest edition... more
A generation of American males spent part of their childhood wearing coonskin caps, thanks to the example set by Fess Parker in his immensely popular 1950s portrayal of Davy Crockett. In 1964, Parker... more
2022 collecting containing 28 original Bo Diddley Checker recordings from Chicago. One of the most important discs in Bear Family Records' Rocks series. Including 3 Top 5 R&B hits: 'Bo Diddley' from... more