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Turner, Jack

Born 1921 in Haleyville, Ala. A regular on the Deep South Jamboree (WBAM, Montgomery, Ala.) in 1955. Star of the Jack Turner Show (WFSA-TV, Montgomery, Ala.) in 1956.

References:
   Feature article and discography in issue 10 (1984) of Roll Street Journal.


Original Releases

Discography is not intended to be complete

Date & Source Label & Number V Titles {& References to LP/CD List} As By Matrix Numbers
1953/Apr. 18
Bb c&w rev.
RCA Victor 47-5267 Hound Dog {a,b,d,e}
I Couldn't Keep From Crying
2
2
E3VW-0883
E3VW-0885
1956/May 19
Bb c&w rev.
Hickory 45-1050 Everybody's Rockin' But Me {c,f,g}
I'm Gonna Get You If I Can
1
1
45-F-123
45-F-124
1958/July 21
Bb c&w rev.
MGM K12690 Shake My Hand (Meet Mr. Blues) {h}
An Indication Of Love
1
1
58-XY-561
58-XY-562

References in "As By" Column:

  1. as by Jack Turner
  2. as by Jack Turner And His Granger County Gang

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

a. BMG Int. 75406 (cd) Don't Mess With My Ducktail: 26 RCA Tracks
b. Bear Family BCD 16864 (cd) Gonna Shake This Shack Tonight!
c. DJM 22069 (lp) Hillbilly Rock
d. Detour 33- 008 (lp) Hillbilly Houn' Dawgs & Honky Tonk Angels
e. Franklin Mint FMRS-CW- 053 (lp) Rockabilly
f. Magnum Force CDMF 034 (cd) Hillbilly Rock: 20 Rare Tracks From The Hickory Vaults
g. Magnum Force MFLP 034 (lp) Hillbilly Rock: 20 Rare Tracks From The Hickory Vaults
h. Revival 4003 (lp) Rockabilly Boogie - Rare Items Vol. 3


Acknowledgments:   CMF Library, Marc Coulavin, Bill Davis, Udo Frank, Derek Hamilton, Pasi Koskela, Gerd Miller

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

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