 | Elvis - The '68 Comeback Special: Deluxe Edition (3DVD)
Buy new: $38.99 / Used from: $21.50 This is the best music of Elvis' career. No contest. (There is a cheaper 2-disc set available, BTW).
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 | Elvis - That's the Way It Is (Special Edition)
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $2.57 This 1970 film documents Elvis somewhere between rocker and crooner, but whatever he sings he is great.
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 | Elvis - Aloha from Hawaii (Deluxe Edition DVD)
Buy new: $15.49 / Used from: $6.99 This is Elvis at the top of superstardom. This 1973 concert was the first event broadcasted worldwide by satellite. (As with the '68 material a cheaper version is available)
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 | The Everly Brothers Reunion Concert
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $9.77 The 2nd most influential act in history (as well as most underrated), who were responsible for the Beach Boys, Simon & Garfunkel, the Byrds, the Eagles, early Beatles.. performed this concert in '83.
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 | Jerry Lee Lewis and Friends
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $8.49 The man who invented controversy live in 1989.
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 | Keep on Rockin'
Buy used from: $17.20 Another great piano player of rock's early years, caught in the mid-'60s.
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 | The Legends Of New Orleans - The Music of Fats Domino
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $6.97 The Fat Man had been rockin' for 52 years at the time of this 2001 performance.
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 | Carl Perkins and Friends - Blue Suede Shoes: A Rockabilly Session
Buy used from: $93.49 The co-King of Rockabilly is joined by Ringo Starr, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and Roseanne Cash in this 1985 TV special.
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 | The London Rock & Roll Show
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $3.38 Listen to this lineup: Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Jerry Lee, and Bill Haley & the Comets. Live in London in 1972.
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 | Man in Black : Johnny Cash Live in Denmark 1971
Buy new: $11.98 / Used from: $4.78 Johnny Cash in 1971, featuring Carl Perkins and the Carter Family.
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 | Johnny Cash - Live at Montreux 1994
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $2.26 Johnny again in '94 after the release of his classic American Recordings album.
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 | Eddie Cochran - At Town Hall Party
Buy new: $39.49 / Used from: $18.67 The unknown legend, probably most famous for Summertime Blues, live in 1959, only a year prior tohis untimely death.
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 | Gene Vincent At Town Hall Party
Buy new: $39.49 / Used from: $17.97 This rockabilly legend also died in the early '60s, but not before establishing himself as on of the all thime greats.
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 | Chuck Berry - Hail! Hail! Rock N' Roll (4 Disc)
Buy new: $18.49 / Used from: $17.98 One of the greats of any genre, he brought the guitar to the forefront of rock. This 1986 concert shows him sharing the stage with other legends.
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 | Roy Orbison - A Black & White Night (DTS)
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $3.60 A true legend. This has great musical backing, but the only instrument needed is Roy's amazing voice, second only to Elvis. This is from 1987.
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 | Dion: Live in Concert
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $11.99 The rock legend behind The Wanderer live in 2004.
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 | Ricky Nelson Sings
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $2.53 This is not a concert, but various performances from the Ozzie and Harriet show, but what the hell?
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 | Rockin' With Rick and Fats
Buy new: $15.99 / Used from: $9.69 Two legends, one stage! There ain't nothin' else to say.
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 | James Brown: Live in Montreux
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $3.52 Best known as a pioneer of funk in the '60s and '70s, he has been churning out great music since 1956.
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 | Conway Twitty - On the Mississippi
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $8.96 This legendary country balladeer of the '60s, '70s, and '80s was originally a rocker in the '50s.
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 | Ray Charles - O Genio - Live in Brazil 1963
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $5.44 Ray at the top of his game in 1963.
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 | The Rumble Man
Buy new: $24.49 / Used from: $19.55 Link Wray wrote and performed the only instrumental to have been banned from radio.
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 | Sha Na Na
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $9.33 I know that they are not a '50s band, but they are on here for two reasons: they were formed by former members of Danny and the Juniors and not enough '50s performers are on DVD.
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 | John Fogerty: The Long Road Home in Concert
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $5.11 Although this type of music was killed by the Beatles, the greatest rockabilly band wasn't formed until 1967, and this guy was in charge.
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 | Stray Cats - Rumble in Brixton
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $12.98 What do you get when you mix Carl Perkins with Eddie Cochran? Brian Setzer, who wasn't around in the '50s, but should have been.
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