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Yelvington, Malcolm

Born 1918 in Covington, Tenn. Died in 2001.

References:
   Feature article and discography in issue 22 (1979) of New Kommotion.
   Article in issue 69 (1988) of Now Dig This.
   Article in issue 68 (1988) of Now Dig This.
   Feature article and sessionography in issue 52 (1994) of Rockin' Fifties.


Original Releases

Date & Source Label & Number V Titles {& References to LP/CD List} As By Matrix Numbers
1955/Jan. 8
Bb c&w rev.
Sun 211 Drinkin' Wine Spodee-O-Dee {a,x, E,F,N, 1a,1f,1h,1l}
Just Rolling Along {a, J, 1h,1l,1s}
2
2
U-134
U-135
1955/Oct. 29
Bb c&w rev.
Meteor 5022 Yakety Yak {A,C,M,P, 1c,1e,1g,1h,1p}
A Gal Named Joe {A,C, 1e,1g,1h,1t}
3
4
MR5035
MR5034
1956/Sept. 1
Bb c&w rev.
Sun 246 Rockin' With My Baby {b,c,h,m,u,w,z, D,G,H,K,U,W,X,Y, 1d,1j,1k,1o,1q,1r}
It's Me, Baby {e,i,j,k,q,s,w,y, B,Q, 1b,1n}
1
1
U-206
U-207
Additional Tracks on Comps
1955
(Sun Rec.)
Sun unissued   Yakety Yak [alt. vers.] {f,i,n,q , 1k,1m,1r}    
1956
(Sun Rec.)
Sun unissued   Have Myself A Ball {j,m, I,U,Z}
Rock & Roll With My Baby {s}
Rockin' With My Baby [alt. vers.] {d, R,T}
 
 
 
 
 
 
1957
(Sun Rec.)
Sun unissued   Goodbye Marie [vers. 1] {j,p, B}
I've Got The Blues (Way Down Blues) {j}
Mr. Blues [vers. 1] {t}
My First And Last Love {t}
Trumpet [vers. 1] {o, B,G,L}
Trumpet [vers. 2] {t, S}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
[unissued]   Gal Named Joe [alt. vers.] {g}
Goodbye Marie [vers. 4] {r}
It's Me, Baby [alt. vers.] {V}
Mr. Blues [vers. 2] {r}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
[need info]   Goodbye Marie [vers. 2] {l}    

References in "As By" Column:

  1. as by Malcolm Yelvington
  2. as by Malcolm Yelvington And Star Rhythm Boys
  3. as by Mac And Jake With The Esquire Trio
  4. by Mac Sales With Esquire Trio

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

Single-artist compilations not included


1973

a. Redita [1st series] 106 (lp) Memphis Rocks the Country
b. SSS HJS 224 (lp) Rocking & Stomping
c. Sun (England) 6467 025 (lp) Sun Rockabillys: Put Your Cat Clothes On

1974

d. Bopcat B.L.P. 200 (lp) We Wanna Boogie
e. Sun (England) 6467 027 (lp) Sun Rockabillys, Vol. 2: Carryin' On
f. Sun (England) 6467 028 (lp) Sun Rockabillys, Vol. 3

1976

g. Bopcat 400 (lp) Goin' Back To Memphis

1977

h. Charly CR 30123 (lp) The Best Of Sun Rockabilly, Vol. 1
i. Charly CR 30124 (lp) The Best Of Sun Rockabilly, Vol. 2

1979

j. Charly CR 30150 (lp) Tennessee Country

1980

k. Charly Box 100 (lp) The Sun Box
l. Flyright 556 (lp) Get With It!: Memphis-Style Rockabilly & Country

1981

m. Sun (England) CFM 502 (10-in. lp) I Need A Man

1982

n. Sun (England) CFM 507 (10-in. lp) Tennessee Stomp
o. Sun (England) CFM 509 (10-in. lp) Hillbilly Rock
p. Sun (England) CFM 510 (10-in. lp) Rockabilly Fever

1984

q. Charly LP 10019 (lp) The Best Of Sun Rockabilly, Vol.2
r. Redita [2nd series] 124 (lp) Rock And Roll Blues

1985

s. Sun (England) SUN 1021 (lp) Rock Bop Boogie
t. Sun (England) SUN 1030 (lp) Rockin' Rollin' Country Style

1986

u. Charly 16 (cd) The Best Of Sun Rockabilly
v. Redita [2nd series] RLP 130 (lp) Step It Up And Go-Memphis Rockabilly

1988

w. Sun (England) 3 (cd) Rock 'N' Roll Original, Vol. 1
x. Sun (France) CD SAM 103 (cd) The Sound Of Sun

1990

y. Instant CD INS 5040 (cd) The Sun Story, Vol. 2: Rockabilly Rhythm

1992

z. Smithsonian RD 051 (cd) Memphis Rocks

1993

A. Ace CDCHM 484 (cd) Meteor Rockabillies
B. Disky Memphis 04 (cd) The Ultimate Memphis Rockabilly Collection, Vol. 2
C. Meteor MTCD 5001 (cd) Meteor Rockabillies

1994

D. J!mco JICK 89193 (cd) Best Of Sun Rockabilly, Vol. 1
E. Rhino DRC3- 1211 (cd) The Sun Records Collection
F. Rhino R2 71780 (cd) The Sun Records Collection

1995

G. AVI CD 5004 (cd) Rock Baby Rock It: Sun Rockabilly, Vol. 2
H. Charly MID 8099 (cd) Essential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 1

1996

I. Charly CPCD 8161 (cd) Essential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 3
J. Charly CPCD 8181 (cd) Sun Hillbilly
K. Pickwick PWKS 4245 (cd) Rockabilly Heaven (Sun Records)

1997

L. Bear Family BCD 16210 (cd) That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 14
M. Lucky CDLR 601 (cd) Rock Rock-Ola
N. Vampirella Music MCG 20012 (10-in. lp) Rare White Boppin'
O. [label?] 640001 (cd) Sun Studio Story: 50s To The 90s

1998

P. Charly CPCD 8317 (cd) Essential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 5
Q. [SERD?] SERD 12698 (lp) Rockabilly Rhythm

1999

R. Bear Family BCD 16311 (cd) That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 16: Rockabilly From The Vaults Of Sun Record
S. Boot 706/2 (10-in. lp) Memphis Bop, Vol. 2
T. Charly CPCD 8352 (cd) Essential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 6
U. Dressed To Kill/BMG DTKBOX 66 (cd) The Sun Gods
V. Eagle EA-R 90205 (cd) Chicken Rock: "Rockin" Around The Mountain

2000

W. Pulse PBX CD 336 (cd) The Legendary Sun Records Story
X. SAAR 41006 (cd) The Best Of Sun Rockabilly, Vol. 1
Y. SAAR [1] (cd) The Best Of Sun, Vol. 1
Z. SAAR [2] (cd) The Best Of Sun, Vol. 2
1a. Vampirella MCG 1020012-2 (cd) Rare White Boppin' [And] Rare Black Rockin': Original Sun Material

2001

1b. Castle Pulse PBXCD 344 (cd) The Legendary Sun Records Story, Vol. 2
1c. Mustang MUST 3 (cd) Rockabilly & Hillbilly Bop, Vol. 3: Let's Go Boppin' Tonight

2002

1d. Charly SNAJ 713 (cd) The Sun Records Story

2003

1e. Ace CDCH2 885 (cd) Meteor Rockabilly & Hillbilly

2005

1f. Emusic/Sun 10860388 (mp3) Sun Spots, Vol. 2: Oddities and Obscurities

2006

1g. El Toro ETCD 1011 (cd) Tennessee Rock'n Billy 1955
1h. Proper PROPERBOX 103 (cd) From Boppin' Hillbilly To Red Hot Rockabilly
1i. Stomper Time STCD 21 (cd) Memphis Rockabillies, Hillbillies, & Honky Tonkers, Vol. 5

2007

1j. Proper PROPERBOX 122 (cd) Classic Rockabilly
1k. Smith & Co. SCCD 1125 (cd) Great Rockabilly: Just About As Good As It Gets!

2008

1l. Proper PROPERBOX 143 (cd) Rockin' Memphis

Year Unknown

1m. Bellaphon BI 15140 (lp) Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 3: Rockin' & Boppin'
1n. Bellaphon 220 13 001 (lp) Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 2: Carryin' On
1o. Bellaphon 220 13 023 (lp) Sun Rockabillies: Put Your Cat Clothes On
1p. Cambra Sound CR 104 (lp) Rockabilly Rebels
1q. Charly PBX CD 336 (cd) The Legendary Sun Records Story
1r. Disky Memphis 03 (cd) The Ultimate Memphis Rockabilly Collection, Vol. 1
1s. Disky DCD 5201 (cd) Ultimate Sun Country Collection
1t. Mustang MUST 1 (cd) Rockabilly & Hillbilly Bop, Vol. 1: Scratchin' On My Screen


Acknowledgments:   CMF Library, Malcolm Chapman, Marc Coulavin, Udo Frank, Kurt Krauter, Tom Lincoln, Dean Craige Morris, Perica Sucevic, Joe Wajgel, eBay

Compilation & presentation © 2009, Terry E. Gordon This page generated on 09/27/2009

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