Fats Domino Slim Whitman Ken Copeland Roy Brown - London Hit Parade No2

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Review by Aaron Ochs

London Hit Parade No2: A Wild Ride Through 1957’s Sonic Chaos Alright, let’s get one thing straight—this ain’t your grandma’s tea party playlist. London Hit Parade No2 is a chaotic masterpiece that smashes genres like it owes ‘em money. Funk, soul, blues, country, rock—you name it, this album chews it up and spits it out with zero apologies. Released in 1957 by London Records, this UK gem throws together Fats Domino, Slim Whitman, Ken Copeland, and Roy Brown into a blender of raw energy. The result? Something messy, unforgettable, and kinda genius. First off, let’s talk about “Blueberry Hill.” Yeah, yeah, everyone knows the tune—it’s practically engraved on humanity's collective brain at this point—but hear me out. This version doesn’t just coast on nostalgia; it punches you right in the feels. Fats Domino brings his signature rollicking piano groove, and man, does he make those keys sweat. It’s not polished or shiny—it’s gritty, real, and dripping with emotion. You can almost smell the juke joint where this track was born. Every time I hear it, I’m reminded why some songs never die—they’re too damn stubborn to quit. Then there’s “Saturday Night.” Holy crap, this one hits different. If “Blueberry Hill” is all heart, then “Saturday Night” is pure adrenaline. The rhythm slaps so hard, it might as well be illegal. There’s no sitting still when this bad boy kicks in—it’s impossible. Whether it’s the twangy guitar licks or the relentless beat pushing you forward, this track grabs you by the collar and demands you move. Honestly, if this song came out today, TikTok would explode. People would lose their minds over it. Now, don’t get me wrong—this album ain’t perfect. Some tracks feel like filler (looking at you, “Pledge Of Love”), but even the weaker moments have a scrappy charm that keeps you hooked. And hey, maybe that’s part of its magic. It doesn’t try to be sleek or trendy—it just goes for broke, unapologetically throwing everything against the wall to see what sticks. Here’s the kicker though: listening to London Hit Parade No2 feels like stepping into a time machine—and not one of those fancy sci-fi ones either. Nah, this is more like an old jalopy held together with duct tape and hope. It’s rough around the edges, sure, but somehow that makes it better. By the end, you realize this isn’t just music—it’s history wrapped in sweat and swagger. So yeah, give this album a spin. Just don’t blame me if it leaves you breathless, nostalgic, and wondering how the hell we ever stopped dancing like nobody was watching.

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Pledge Of Love
Saturday Night
Blueberry Hill
I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen

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Catalog Numbers

REP.1096

Labels

London Records

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  • Vinyl
  • 7"
  • EP
  • Compilation

About Fats Domino Slim Whitman Ken Copeland Roy Brown

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American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and pianist, born February 26, 1928 in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.A., died October 24, 2017 in Harvey, Louisiana. Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 (Performer). Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1998.

Real Name

    • Antoine Domino Jr.

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Interesting fact about Album

Here’s a fun fact: The album *London Hit Parade No. 2* from 1957 is like a musical time capsule. It blends so many genres—Funk, Soul, Blues, Country, Pop, and Rock—that it feels like a playlist from another era. Tracks like *"Blueberry Hill"* by Fats Domino became iconic, but the album also introduced UK audiences to a mix of styles like Rockabilly and Rhythm & Blues. It’s wild to think that one record could bring together such diverse sounds, all under the London Records label. Back then, music really knew how to cross boundaries.