Wheeler, Onie
Born 1921 in Senath, Mo. A performer on KSIM (Sikeston, Mo.) in 1954. Died in 1984. Father of Karen Wheeler.
References:
Feature article and discography in issue 9 (1984) of Roll Street Journal.
Original Releases
Discography is not intended to be complete
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Date & Source
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Label & Number
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V
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Titles {& References to LP/CD List}
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As By
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Matrix Numbers
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1956/June 9
Bb c&w rev.
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Columbia 4-21523
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   I Wanna Hold My Baby {q}
 Onie's Bop {p,q,t,u}
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1
1
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JZSP 38259
JZSP 38260
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1956/Nov. 24
Bb c&w rev.
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Columbia 4-40787
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A Booger Gonna Getcha {a,d,o,q}
 A Beggar For Your Love {q}
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1
1
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JZSP 39288
JZSP 39289
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1957/May 6
Bb c&w rev.
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Columbia 4-40911-c
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Going Back To The City {b,i,j,n,q,r}
Steppin' Out {q}
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1
1
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JZSP 41251
JZSP 41253
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1960/May 16
Bb c&w rev.
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K-Ark 606
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 Too Hot To Handle
I Need To Go Home
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1
1
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CP-3424
CP-3425
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Scottie 1325
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Too Hot To Handle
I Need To Go Home
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1961/Nov. 13
Bb sac. rev.
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K-Ark 626
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White Lightning Cherokee {g,m,s}
My Stubborn Heart
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1
1
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F-844
F-845
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Additional Tracks on Comps
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1957
(Sun Rec.)
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Sun unissued
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Bonaparte's Retreat [instr.] {c,q}
Hazel {q}
I'll Love You For A Life Time
Long Gone {q}
That's All {c,h,q}
Walkin' Shoes {c,e,f,k,l,q}
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References in "As By" Column:
- as by Onie Wheeler
Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks
Single-artist compilations included selectively
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1977
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a.
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CBS 82401 (lp)
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CBS Rockabilly Classics
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1982
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b.
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Epic EG 37984 (lp)
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Rockabilly Stars, Vol. 3
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1985
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c.
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Sun (England) SUN 1030 (lp)
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Rockin' Rollin' Country Style
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1993
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d.
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Big Tone BT 5710 (cd)
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CBS Rockabilly Classics, Vol. 1
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e.
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Disky Memphis 04 (cd)
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The Ultimate Memphis Rockabilly Collection, Vol. 2
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1996
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f.
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Charly CPCD 8181 (cd)
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Sun Hillbilly
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1998
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g.
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Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55073 (cd)
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Rhythm & Booze
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2000
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h.
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Bear Family BCD 16405 (cd)
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That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 17 (Sun)
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i.
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Columbia/Epic/Legacy CK 62172 (cd)
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Ain't I'm A Dog!: 25 More Rockabilly Rave-Ups
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2001
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j.
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Ace CDCHD 785 (cd)
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Columbia Rockabilly, Vol. 1
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k.
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Castle Pulse PBXCD 344 (cd)
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The Legendary Sun Records Story, Vol. 2
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l.
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Select CD 586 (cd)
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Red Hot: The Best Of Sun Rockabilly
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m.
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Stomper Time STCD 12 (cd)
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Nashville Rockabilly
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2005
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n.
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Bear Family BCD 16722 (cd)
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That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 22 (Columbia)
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o.
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Bear Family BCD 16725 (cd)
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That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 25 (Columbia)
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2007
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p.
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Proper PROPERBOX 122 (cd)
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Classic Rockabilly
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Year Unknown
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q.
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Bear Family BCD 15542 (cd)
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Onie's Bop / Onie Wheeler
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r.
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CBS Special Products A 37984 (cd)
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Rockabilly Stars, Vol. 3
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s.
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Hop HB-HV 003 (cd)
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Hillbilly Hop, Vol. 3
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t.
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Hop 999 (cd)
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Hillbilly Hop
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u.
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Mustang MUST 6 (cd)
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Rockabilly & Hillbilly Bop, Vol. 6
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Acknowledgments:
CMF,
CMF Library,
Malcolm Chapman,
Bill Davis,
Tom Fallon,
Udo Frank,
Rob Karman,
Pasi Koskela,
Tom Krajina,
Gerd Miller,
Dean Craige Morris,
John Neal,
Michel Proost,
Mark Seganish,
Adriaan Sturm,
Gilles Vignal,
Joe Wajgel
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Compilation & presentation © 2009, Terry E. Gordon
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This page generated on 09/27/2009
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