BEAR FAMILY

It has been the most remarkable career in modern country music. 'Nobody But Nobody More Original Than Johnny Cash' was the slogan they coined in the '60s, and it was nothing less than the truth. Our...

... picks up where the first volume leaves off. Johnny Cash was stretching the boundaries of country music. Here are his first religious albums, his LP of country standards, as well as many of his...

We pick up the story with "Ring of Fire", and continue through the troubled '60s when Johnny flirted with folk music, and made some of the most radical and experimental country albums ever recorded,...

No other Dupree collection encompasses so many vintage labels In-depth liner notes by compiler Bill Dahl cover the entirety of Dupree's spectacular career as a pioneering blues and barrelhouse...

-Bear Family Records½ provides the first comprehensive overview of the decisive years (1955-1966) in the career of a unique musician and songwriter: Bobby Charles-Double CD featuring his early...

The follow-up to our very successful 2017 Christmas CD with country music, honky tonk and hillbilly boogie: 'Christmas On The Countryside' (BCD17508). 26 songs selected by Nico Feuerbach and...

2023 compilation. Other than Elvis, Carl, and Gene Vincent, not many rockabillies could claim a genuine national hit during the genre's mid-'50s heyday-but Sanford Clark could. His low-key vocal on...

Studio recordings, most of which had been posthumously released on now long deleted CDs on the small Watch Dog label. Including a previously unreleased recording with Luke 'Long Gone' Miles. Compiled...

These are among the most legendary rockabilly records of all time, and until we found him Joe Clay was one of rockabilly's great mysteries. Who was he? Where did he go? Where was he from? This set...

-Long overdue: the complete recordings of Cajun fiddler Cleveland Crochet on Bear Family, including all surviving alternate versions and the originally unreleased masters.-In 1961, a Cajun song made...

In memoriam - forty-five years ago country music stars died in plane crash. Patsy Cline, Cowboy Copas and Hawkshaw Hawkins planned to fly to Nashville in a Piper Comanche. The weather was turbulent,...

The Coasters are one of the most popular Doo-Wop and Rock 'n' Roll vocal groups in music history! We've included their best rockin' tunes such as That Is Rock And Roll, Yakety Yak, Keep On Rolling,...