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Trammell, Bobby Lee

Born in Jonesboro, Ark. Elected to the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1997. Died in 2008.

References:
   Arkansas Legislature
   Feature article and sessionography in issue 28 (1986) of New Kommotion.
   Feature article in issue 62 (1996) of Rockin' Fifties.
   Sessionography in issue 64 (1997) of Rockin' Fifties.


Original Releases

Discography is intended to be complete through 1964

Date & Source Label & Number V Titles {& References to LP/CD List} As By Matrix Numbers
1958/Jan.
(Bb est.)
Fabor 4038-45 Shirley Lee {b,h,j,l,m,n}
I Sure Do Love You Baby {b,h,j,k,l,m}
1
1
A
B
1958/Jan. 20
Bb pop rev.
ABC-Paramount 45-9890 Shirley Lee {x,y}
I Sure Do Love You Baby
1
1
AMP 45-3167
AMP 45-3168
1958/Mar. 31
Bb pop rev.
Radio 102-45 You Mostest [!!] Girl
Uh Oh {e,h,j,l}
1
1
A E-1902
B E-1903
1958/Sept. 22
Bb pop rev.
Radio 114-45 My Susie J.--My Susie Jane {b,h,j,l}
Should I Make Amends {l}
1
1
B
A
1959/May 11
Bb pop rev.
Warrior W-1554 Open Up Your Heart {b,h,j,v}
Woe Is Me {b,h,j,v,w}
1
1
E-4397
E-4398
1960 or later
(BMI est.)
Vaden 45-304 Hi Ho Silver {b,h,j,o,v}
Been A Walking {b,h,j,o,s,t,v}
1
1
1260-2
1260-1
1961/Aug. 14
Bb pop rev.
Skyla 1117 You Mostest [!!] Girl
Uh Oh
2
2
1063-S
1064-S
1962/May 26
Bb pop rev.
Alley 1001 Arkansas Twist {c,p,v}
It's All Your Fault {v}
1
1
A-169
A-170
1962/Sept.
(Bb est.)
Alley 1004 Come On Baby {v}
I Tried Not To Cry {l,q,v}
1
1
176
175
1962/Oct. or earlier
(Bb est.)
Atlanta 1501 Sally Twist {v}
Carolyn {v}
1
1
A-3-A
A-3-B
1962/Nov. 24
Bb pop rev.
Atlanta 1502 I Love 'Em All {d,e,h,j,v}
Come On {e,h,j,v}
1
1
A-4-B
A-4-A
1964/Jan.
(Bb est.)
Santo 9052 Hi-O [!!] Silver {u}
Don't You Know (I Love You) {e,h,j}
1
1
S-602
S-603
1964/Feb.
mx series
Fabor 127 You Mostest [!!] Girl
Uh Oh
1
1
A 51455
B 51455x
1964/June
BMI clear.
Atlanta 1503 New Dance In France {b,e,f,l,v}
Give Me That Good Lovin' {b,e,v}
3
3
A-602
A-601
1964/July
(Bb est.)
Sims 183 New Dance In France
Give Me That Good Lovin' {l}
1
1
A
B
1964/Aug.
(Bb est.)
Sims 195 If You Don't Wanna, You Don't Have To {l}
Come On And Love Me {i,l}
1
1
B ZTSB-99214
A ZTSB-99213
1964/Sept.
BMI clear.
Atlanta 3001 Mary Ann {e,v}
I'll Step Aside {e,v}
1
1
S-1-K
S-1-J
1966 or later
(mx est.)
Alley 1050 If You Ever Get It Once (You Gonna' [!!] Want It Agin') [!!] {a,v}
Don't You Know I Love You {b,v}
1
1
69-A
69-B
 
 
Atlanta 1101 Tator
Just Let Me Love You One More Time
1
1
B
A
 
 
Alpha 101 I Need Love {r,v}
You Gonna Want It Agin' [!!]
1
1
R. 141
R. 140
1965/June
(Bb est.)
Sims 241 Am I Satisfying You {b,i,l}
I Tried
4
4
Sims-8822
Sims-8821
1965/Oct.
(Bb est.)
Sims 254 Long Tall Sally {l}
Saints Go Marchin' In {l}
1
1
ZTSP-110211
ZTSB-110212
 
 
Hot 101 Shimmy Lou {b,i,v}
You Make Me Feel So Fine {e,i,v}
1
1
A
B
1966/Mar. 5
Bb pop rev.
Atlantic 45-2332 Shimmy Loo
You Make Me Feel So Fine
1
1
A-10141
A-10142
 
 
Hot 102   Betty Jean {b,i,v}
Toolie Frollie {b,i,v,z}
 
1
 
A
 
 
Hot 103 It's All Your Fault (67)
Mayonnaise
1
1
A
B
 
 
Atlanta 1503   Arkansas Twist  [monaural]
Arkansas Twist {e,g}
Carolyn {e,g}
Come On Baby {e,g}
It's All Your Fault {e,g}
Sally Twist Pt. 1 {e,g}
I Tried Not To Care {e,g}
Watch Me Do The Twist {g}
Arkansas Stomp {e,g,v}
I Like It {e,g,v}
Sally Twist Pt. 2 {e,g,v}
Bobby Lee Needs Love {e,g}
Give Me That Good Lovin' {g}
If You Ever Get It Once {g}
New Dance In France {g}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Additional Tracks on Comps
1964
 
Sims unissued   Come On And Love Me [alt. vers.] {l}    
 
 
[need info]   I Can't Sit Still {i}
Twist Everybody Twist {q}
Watch Me Do The Twist
 
 
 
 
 
 

References in "As By" Column:

  1. as by Bobby Lee Trammell
  2. as by Bob Lee
  3. as by Bobby Lee Trammell & The Paulettes
  4. as by Bobby Lee Trammell / Vocal Backing By The Jordanaires

Other Notes:


Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks


1972

a. Collector CL 1012 (lp) More Great Rock

1973

b. Collector CL 1015 (lp) His Very Best Recordings / Bobby Lee Trammell

1974

c. NPR 7303 (lp) Archive Series, Vol. 3

1976

d. Teenage Heaven TH 376 (lp) Country Rockers, Vol. 2 - Shot Gun Boogie

1978

e. Atlanta LPM 1503 (lp) Arkansas Twist / Bobby Lee Trammell

1981

f. Eric's 008 (lp) Jukebox At Eric's, Vol. 1: Rock 'N Roll

1983

g. Dee Jay Jamboree DJ-LP 2036 (lp) Arkansas Twist / Bobby Lee Trammell

1984

h. Bison Bop Bb-LP 2039 (lp) Bobby Lee Trammell, Vol. 2
i. Dee Jay Jamboree DJ-LP 2040 (lp) Toolie Frollie / Bobby Lee Trammell

1985

j. Buffalo Bop Bb-LP 2039 (lp) Bobby Lee Trammell, Vol. 2

1993

k. Club 004 (lp) Grab This And Dance, Vol. 4

1995

l. Bear Family BCD 15887 (cd) You Mostest Girl / Bobby Lee Trammell

1996

m. Bear Family BCD 15936 (cd) That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 8
n. Club PR PRLP- 010 (lp) Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 10

1997

o. HeronRock Music CD- 501 (cd) Vaden Records, Trumann, Arkansas
p. Vladimir Twist VTR 6912 (lp) Like Nothing Your Ears Have Ever Heard, Vol. 12

1998

q. Alley CDBK45- 7395 (cd) The Best Of Alley Records, Vol. 1

1999

r. Greasy GR 006 (lp) Greasy Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 6
s. Lost Gold 88957 (cd) Teen Town USA: Rare American Recordings

2000

t. Yeaah! 7 (cd) Teen Town USA

2001

u. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55151 (cd) Skippin' Along
v. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55153 (cd) Arkansas Twist / Bobby Lee Trammell

2002

w. Yeaah! 18 (cd) Teen Town USA, Vol. 3

2006

x. Rhino 73346 (cd) Rockin' Bones: '50s Punk & Rockabilly

2008

y. Smith & Co. SCCD 1145 (cd) Great Rockabilly: Just About As Good As It Gets!, Vol. 2

Year Unknown

z. Mr. Manicotti MM 328 (lp) The Big Itch


Acknowledgments:   Bear Family catalog, CMF Library, Bryan Canada, Tom Carey, Marc Coulavin, Bill Davis, Will Derrington, Udo Frank, Derek Hamilton, Pete Hoppula, Stephan Koenig, Tom Krajina, Kurt Krauter, Tom Lincoln, Gerd Miller, Dean Craige Morris, Michel Proost, R&B Indies, Lars Stromberg, Adriaan Sturm, Perica Sucevic, Richard Weize, eBay

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