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Twisted Tales From The Vinyl Wastelands Volume Two "Demented Rock & Roll"
Various — Twisted Tales From The Vinyl Wastelands Volume Two "Demented Rock & Roll", year not listed. Verified release details and tracklist.
- Label
- Trailer-Park Records
- Catalog
- TPCD-002
- Year
- —
- Format
- CD
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Listening notes
Twisted Tales From The Vinyl Wastelands Volume Two, subtitled "Demented Rock & Roll," is a various-artists compilation released on Trailer-Park Records under catalog number TPCD-002. The release date is not documented in available records. The disc is catalogued under the genres of Folk, World, and Country; Rock; and Rockabilly.
The compilation spans thirty tracks, a count that alone signals curatorial ambition, though no information about the contributing artists, producers, or sources for any individual selection is currently confirmed. Track titles suggest a preoccupation with novelty, regional identity, and genre hybridity. Titles such as "Rock And Roll Yodel," "The Rock-A-Boogie Piggy," "Missile Monkey," and "The Ballad Of James Bong" point toward the comic and eccentric end of the rockabilly and rock spectrum. Others, including "Steelworker Blues," "East L.A.," and "Pancho Rock," suggest a range of geographic and working-class reference points within the broader folk and country traditions the label has chosen to invoke. Track durations are not listed for any selection.
The catalog number TPCD-002 identifies this as the second volume in the Twisted Tales From The Vinyl Wastelands series, implying a preceding volume exists under the same Trailer-Park Records imprint, though no further details about the series as a whole are available for verification at this time.
Researchers and collectors seeking to document contributing artists, original recording dates, or licensing provenance for individual tracks will find that this entry, as currently constituted, leaves those questions open. This draft should be reviewed against any available liner note documentation before publication.
Tracklist
On the record
- 1Glass-Pak
- 2Leadfoot
- 3Riding Shotgun
- 4Pink Cadillac
- 5The Voo-Doo Man
- 6Split Personality
- 7The Answer
- 8Swingin' Cat
- 9Steelworker Blues
- 10East L.A
- 11Wet Back
- 12Pancho Rock
- 13Pedro Joe
- 14Cholo Joe
- 15Long Black Stockings
- 16Fair Sex
- 17Strike
- 18The Hep Old Frog
- 19Daddy Frog
- 20The Rock-A-Boogie Piggy
- 21Missile Monkey
- 22Rock And Roll Yodel
- 23Rock And Roll Rhythm
- 24A Doggone Feeling
- 25Cracker Stacker
- 26That Guy Looks Like Me
- 27The Ballad Of James Bong
- 28Tokyo Queen
- 29Chinese Rock And Roll
- 30Bote In Bin



