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Jano, Johnny

Real name Johnny Janot. Born 1933 in Eunice, La. Died in 1984.


Original Releases

Date & Source Label & Number V Titles {& References to LP/CD List} As By Matrix Numbers
1957/Jan. 26
Bb pop rev.
Excello 45-2099 Havin' A Whole Lot Of Fun {b,c,e,k,n}
I'd Make A Good Man For You {b,c,e,k}
1
1
a
b
1958/Feb. or earlier
(Bb est.)
Goldband G-1062 Mabel's Gone {a,c,g,m}
Pledging My Love To My Darling {c}
1
1
A
B
1958/Mar. 3
Bb r&b rev.
Hollywood 45-1087 Mabel's Gone
Pledging My Love (To My Darling)
1
1
723 (G-1062-A)
724 (G-1062-B)
1962/Oct.
BMI clear.
Lyric 732 I Played For Keeps
Give Me Your Heart
1
1
S-2333
S-2332
 
 
Jador J-101 Shed So Many Tears
If I Need You Will I Find You There {c}
1
1
8754
8755
 
 
Jador J-103 That Beat Keeps Going On
The Moment You're Born (You Start To Die)
1
 
9690
 
 
 
Jador J-104 Crazy Crazy Baby
Better Love You'll Never Be
1
 
50656
 
Additional Tracks on Comps
1958
 
Goldband unissued   Rock-Me-Baby {c,d,i}    
 
 
[unissued]   Have You Heard The Word {c,e,k}
Havin' A Whole Lot Of Fun [alt. vers.] {c,d,e,k}
High Voltage {a,c,g,j}
I'd Make A Good Man For You [alt. vers.] {c,e,k}
Oh Baby [vers. 1] {a,c,e,h,j,k,m}
Oh Baby [vers. 2] {l}
Rock And Roll Baby {c,e,k}
Rock Me Baby [vers. 1] {c,e,k}
Rock Me Baby [vers. 2] {k}
Rocking And Rolling {c,k}
She's Mine [vers. 1] {c,e,f,k}
She's Mine [vers. 2] {c}
She's My Baby [vers. 1] {c,e,k}
She's My Baby [vers. 2] {c,k}
Some Other Time {c,e,k}
Stop Look And Listen {c,e,k}
You're The Only Girl {c,e,k}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References in "As By" Column:

  1. as by Johnny Jano

Other Notes:


Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

a. Ace CDCHD 442 (cd) Boppin' Tonight: The Best Of Goldband Rockabilly
b. Ace CDCHD 641 (cd) Hey Baby!--The Rockin' South
c. Big Tone BT 5702 (cd) King Of Louisiana Rockabilly / Johnny Jano
d. Flyright FLY 27 (cd) Louisiana Rock & Roll
e. Flyright LP 531 (lp) King Of Louisiana Rockabilly / Johnny Jano
f. Flyright 554 (lp) Boppin' It
g. Goldband GCL- 114 (lp) Jolie Blonde Rocks And Rolls!
h. Goldband GCL- 117 (lp) Swampcats Beat
i. Goldband GCL- 118 (lp) Hot Rockin' Picks
j. Goldband 7764 (lp) Bayou Rock
k. Krazy Kajun 100 (lp) King Of Louisiana Rockabilly / Johnny Jano
l. Lucky CDLR 807 (cd) Rockabilly Gold, Vol. 7
m. Rock & Country 1015 (lp) Goldband Rockabilly
n. True Blue Rockabilly TBR 001 (cd) True Blue Rockabilly, Vol. 1


Acknowledgments:   CMF Library, Udo Frank, eBay

Compilation & presentation © 2008, Terry E. Gordon This page generated on 06/29/2008

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