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Skiles, Johnny

Born in Monroe, Va.

Original Releases

Date & Source Label & Number V Titles {& References to LP/CD List} As By Matrix Numbers
1957/Dec.
BMI clear. 		Corvette 45-672   Ghosts Of My Lonely Past {g}
The Twinkle In Your Eyes 		1
  		B
A
1959/Apr.
BMI clear. 		Rumac OP-301X45 Rockin' And Rollin' (A Two Time Beat) {g}
Hard Luck Blues {g} 		2
2 		OP-549-C
OP-550-C
1959/June 8
Bb c&w rev. 		Rural Rhythm RR-45-518 Is My Baby Comin' Back {d,g}
Come Paddle Footin' Down {a,c,d,g} 		1
1 		A
B
 
  		Honee B HB-45-102   Comin' Home To You {e}
After Tonight 		3
  		A
 
Additional Tracks on Comps
1961-62
  		Honee B unissued   37 1/2 Sundown Road  [instr.] {g}
Cookie Time  [instr.] {g}
Irene Shuffle  [instr.] {g}
Lasseon  [instr.] {b,g}
Sausage Bean  [instr.] {g}
Time Out  [instr.] {g} 		 
 
 
 
 
  		 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  		[unissued]   Fooling Around  [instr.] {g}
If Your Telephone Rings {d,f,g}
Long Gone Blues {g}
Red Headed Woman {g}
Rock Jump Boogie {d}
Rock Jump Boogie [alt. vers. 2] {g}
Rock Jump Boogie [alt. vers. 6] {g} 		 
 
 
 
 
 
  		 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References in "As By" Column:

  1. as by Johnny Skiles
  2. as by Johnny Skiles With Bob Hill
  3. as by Johnny Skiles With The Tonettes

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

a. Buffalo Bop Bb-LP 2051 (lp) The Bop That Never Stopped, Vol. 39
b. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55075 (cd) Strictly Instrumental, Vol. 4
c. Cash CS 01 (cd) Cash On The Barrelhead
d. Collector CLCD 4456 (cd) Rock Jump Rock
e. Collector CLCD 4461 (cd) More Slow Boogie Rockin'
f. Collector CLCD 4483 (cd) Rock, Rock, Rockin' Tonight
g. White Label WLP 8967 (lp) The Original Johnny Skiles

Acknowledgments:   Stéphane Chatain, Marc Coulavin, Derek Hamilton, Kurt Krauter, Michel Proost, Rockabilly Record Guide, Hans Teljeur

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

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