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Robbins, Mel

Real name Hargus Robbins. Born 1938 in Rockland, Tenn. Also known as "Pig" Robbins.


Original Releases

Date & Source Label & Number V Titles {& References to LP/CD List} As By Matrix Numbers
1959/July 20
Bb pop rev.
Argo 5340 Save It {a,b,c,e,f,g,i,j,k,l,m,n,o,p,q,r,s}
To Know You
1
1
9456
9455
 
 
Wildcat F-820/1 Go Ahead On
Teenage Tears
1
1
F-821
F-820
1961/Mar. 20
Bb pop rev.
Wildcat 1001 Go Ahead On  [instr.]
Teenage Tears  [instr.]
1
1
F-821
F-820
1961/Dec. 18
Bb pop rev.
Mr. Peacock MP 103 Fidgety  [instr.] {q}
Loneliness  [instr.]
2
2
MO8W 3196
MO8W 3197
Additional Tracks on Comps
 
 
[unissued]   Are You With Me {a,c,k,l,m,n,q,r,s}
Foghorn {q}
Joy Ride {d,h,q}
 
 
 
 
 
 

References in "As By" Column:

  1. as by Mel Robbins
  2. as by Mel "Pig" Robbins

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

a. Ace CDCHD 473 (cd) El Primitivo: American Rock 'N' Roll & Rockabilly
b. Ace CDCHD 815 (cd) Them Rockabilly Cats
c. Bear Family BCD 16123 (cd) That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 10 (Chess Records)
d. Bison Bop Bb-LP 2007 (lp) The Bop That Never Stopped, Vol. 5
e. Bop BOP- 003 (cd) Saturday Night On Bop Street, Vol. 3
f. Born Bad BB 001 (cd) Born Bad, Vol. 1
g. Born Bad BB 001 (lp) Born Bad
h. Buffalo Bop Bb-LP 2007 (lp) The Bop That Never Stopped, Vol. 5
i. Cat 1034 (cd) Calling All Rock 'N' Roll Collectors, Vol. 2
j. Cato 002 (lp) Songs The Cramps Taught Us, Vol. 2
k. Chess PLP- 6025/6 (lp) Just Go Wild And Boppin'
l. Chess CH 9173 (lp) Chess Rockabillies: Just Go Wild Over Rock & Roll
m. Chess (England) 9124 213 (lp) Chess Rockabillies
n. Detour 204 (lp) Chess Rockabillies
o. Eagle 301 (lp) Chicken Rock
p. STCTU STCTU- 003 (cd) Songs The Cramps Taught Us, Vol. 3
q. Stomper Time STCD 13 (cd) Nashville Rock 'N' Roll
r. Vogue 522016 (lp) Original Rock & Roll Classics
s. Vogue 670076 (cd) Chess Rockabillies


Acknowledgments:   Udo Frank, Gerd Miller, Mark Seganish

Compilation & presentation © 2008, Terry E. Gordon This page generated on 04/05/2008

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