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Skelton, Eddie

Born in Tennessee. A performer on WPEO (Peoria, Ill.) in 1953. Disc jockey and performer on WMCH (Church Hill, Tenn.) in 1956.

References:
   Feature article in issue 66 (1997) of Rockin' Fifties.


Original Releases

Date & Source Label & Number V Titles {& References to LP/CD List} As By Matrix Numbers
1957/May 27
Bb c&w rev.
Starday 45-294 Let Me Be With You Forever
My Heart Gets Lonely {i,j}
1
1
2557
2558
1957/Sept. 16
Bb c&w rev.
Starday 45-315 That's Love
No Sweetheart Tonight
1
1
2615
2614
1958/Nov. 17
Bb c&w rev.
Dixie 45-2011 Keep It Swinging {a,b,d,g,h,j}
Without You
1
1
2837
2836
1959/Mar. 16
Bb c&w rev.
Dixie 45-2015 Love You Too Much {c,d,g}
Rebels Retreat  [instr.] {d,g}
2
2
2873
2874
1959/Nov.
(Bb est.)
Dixie 45-2025 Curly  [instr.] {e,g,k}
Feelin' Blue  [instr.] {f}
1
1
3064
3065

References in "As By" Column:

  1. as by Eddie Skelton
  2. as by Eddie Skelton And His Rhythmaires

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

a. Ace CDCHD 704 (cd) Starday-Dixie Rockabilly, Vol. 1
b. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55004 (cd) Rock 'N Roll Riot
c. Club PR PRLP- 009 (lp) Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 9
d. Collector CLCD 4410 (cd) Dixie Rock And Roll
e. Dixie 2222 (cd) Great Dixie Rock And Roll
f. Dixie 3333 (cd) Boppin' Country Billies
g. Million LP 3 (lp) The Best Of Dixie, Vol. 3
h. Potomac 37650 (lp) Rock Tick Tock
i. SD 840 (lp) Sixteen Chicks
j. Texas Gold TG 931 (cd) The Starday Story, Vol. 1
k. Union Pacific UP 005 (lp) Loose Ends: Rave From The Grave, Blast From The Past Series, Vol. 2


Acknowledgments:   Andrew Brown, CMF Library, Marc Coulavin, Udo Frank, Tom Lincoln, Bob Pinson, Ralf Wittenburg

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

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