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Welz, Joey

Real name Joseph Wallace Welzant. Born 1940 in Baltimore, Md. Formerly with Bill Haley's Comets.
Joey's bio of his time with the Comets is available by email request to joeywelz@webtv.net .

Original Releases

Discography is not intended to be complete

Date & Source Label & Number V Titles {& References to LP/CD List} As By Matrix Numbers
 
  		Berman [unknown]   Jitterbug Rock {h}
You're The One {h} 		 
  		 
 
1959/Nov.
BMI clear. 		Bat 1001   Boppin' The Stroll {a,d,e,h,i}
Shore Party  [instr.] {a,d,f,h} 		 
  		 
 
1964
(art. est.) 		Bat 1003 Let's Bop And Stroll Again (The Distinct Sound Of The Oldies) {g}
The Whistling Man's Boogie  [instr.] {b,c,g,h} 		2
1 		B
A
Additional Tracks on Comps
 
  		[unissued]   Come On {h}
Crazy Mixed Up Baby {h}
Endless Sleep {h}
Lonesome Boy {h}
Mrs. Lindy {h}
Oh How I Want You Near {h}
Summer Scene {h}
You Drive Me Wild {h} 		 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  		 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References in "As By" Column:

  1. as by Joey Welz, The Whistling Piano Man, And The Night-Raiders From England
  2. as by Joey Welz, The Whistling Piano Man / Vocal Backing: The Classics

Other Notes:

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

a. Bison Bop Bb-LP 2038 (lp) The Bop That Never Stopped, Vol. 32
b. Blend 5 (cd) Best Of Blend Rock & Roll Collection, Vol. 5
c. Blend BLR. 82002 (lp) Rock & Roll Collection, Vol. 2
d. Buffalo Bop Bb-LP 2038 (lp) The Bop That Never Stopped, Vol. 32
e. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55065 (cd) Rough Stuff
f. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55066 (cd) Strictly Instrumental, Vol. 3
g. Diwa LP 2 (lp) Let's Bop Cats
h. Hydra BLK 7713 (lp) Rockabilly Years / Joey Welz
i. Lucky CDLR 502 (cd) Pianola Rock-Ola, Vol. 2

Acknowledgments:   Udo Frank, Kurt Krauter, Joey Welz

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

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