 In 1976, Penniman re-recorded eighteen of his classic rock and roll hits in Nashville for K-Tel Records, in high tech stereo recreations, with a single featuring live versions of "Good Golly Miss Molly" and "Rip It Up" reaching the UK singles chart.By 1973, however, Penniman's performances began to suffer from his voice problems and quirky marathon renditions of songs.Penniman later admitted that he was heavily addicted to drugs and alcohol at the time.