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Chronological Index For August 1959

Label & Number Date & Source V Artists Titles
20th Fox 149 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Orrin Tucker Been Lookin' For Love
I Need Lovin'
45 45-5425 1959/Aug. or later
(Bb est.)
  Hank Moore Knock Kneed Rooster
Reconsider, Baby
A A-103 1959/Aug.
BMI clear.
  Johnnie Kaye Oh Pattie
Please Take My Ring
ABC-Paramount 45-10038 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  The Satellites Rockateen
Linda Jean
American Int. 540 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Linda Leigh My Guy
I Promise You
Apollo 537-45 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Mel Albert Hinky Dinky
Before You Change Your Mind
Arlington AR 102 1959/Aug.
mx series
  Chuck Wesley Baby, Baby, Baby
Ring Of Gold
Bandera 1304 1959/Aug. 3
Bb c&w rev.
  Betty Foley Old Moon
Magic Love
Bayne 501 1959/Aug.
ACA master
  Blackwell Twins Baby, Baby, Baby
That's My Baby
Beta BR-1007 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Bobby Poore Mama Says I Can't Go Out
I Pray The Lord
Bobbin 111 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Fred Green Wham Slam Bam
It's Funny
Brunswick 9-55141 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Jack And Jim Midnight Monsters Hop
Tarzan And Jane
Brunswick 9-55142 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Johnny Bell Flip Flop And Fly
The Third Degree
Brunswick 9-55145 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Johnny Duffett Just Give Me Your Heart
Baby, Oh Baby
Cadence 1369 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Everly Brothers (' Til) I Kissed You
Oh, What A Feeling
Can-Dee 92/3 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Silver Sisters Baby-Baby (Whatcha Gonna Do To-Night)
Ding Dong (Rock-A-Billy Weddin) [!!]
Caper 1551 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Jimmy Voytek Close Your Eyes
Why
Capitol F4253 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Gary Von Ilg Early Next Mornin'
I've Looked For You
Cha Cha C-701 1959/Aug. 22
CB rev.
  Ron Haydock Be-Bop-A Jean
99 Chicks
Champion 1013 1959/Aug.
(Bb est.)
  Chuck Harrod They Wanna Fight
Sandy
Christy C-45-112 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Jerry Coulston Cave Man Hop
Bon-Bon-Baby
Clix 620/1 1959/Aug.
BMI clear.
  Ford Nix Nine Times Out Of Ten
Ain't No Sign I Wouldn't If I Could
Clix 813 1959/Aug.
BMI clear.
  Ford Nix Nine Times Out Of Ten
Ain't No Sign I Wouldn't If I Could
Coin 45-1502 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Sonny Williams Lucky Linda
Bye Bye Baby, Goodbye
Colonial 45-7003-V 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  E.C. Beatty I'm A Lucky Man
Ski King
Columbia 4-41449 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Carl Perkins One Ticket To Loneliness
I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore
Columbia 4-41456 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Freddie Hart Rock Bottom
Chain Gang
Columbia 4-41460 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  David Frizzell Love Baby
My Kind Of Love
Coral 9-62134 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Buddy Holly Peggy Sue Got Married
Crying, Waiting, Hoping
Cover 5981 1959/Aug.
rel. no. code
  B-B Scratchin'  [instr.]
Tantrum  [instr.]
Crystalette 732 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Dean Hunter Rockin' Band
Double Date
D 1080 1959/Aug. 3
Bb c&w rev.
  William Tell Taylor Uh Huh
I Can't Ever Free My Mind
Da-Mor 45-9220 1959/Aug. or earlier
(est.)
  Jimmy Jeffers Raining Teardrops
Flute Shuffle  [instr.]
Da-Mor 45-9220 1959/Aug. or earlier
(est.)
  Jimmy Jeffers Raining Teardrops
Double Shuffle  [instr.]
Decca ED 2664 1959/Aug. 31
Bb Aud.
  Carl Dobkins Jr. If You Don't Want My Lovin'
Love Is Everything
My Heart Is An Open Book
My Pledge To You
Decca DL 8868 1959/Aug. 31
Bb Aud.
  Owen Bradley Big Guitar
Petit Fleur
Tequila
Manhattan Spiritual
Cannonball
Blues Stay Away From Me
Happy Whistler
Rumble
Chinchilla
Ramrod
Simple Simon
Little Beaver
Decca 9-30954 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Kenny Rankin Have Pity Miss Kitty
I Cry By Night
Decca 9-30955 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Lance Roberts Gonna Have Myself A Ball
What Would I Do
Decca 9-30956 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Bill Haley Ooh! Look-A-There, Ain't She Pretty
Joey's Song
Decca 9-30958 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Ronnie Self This Must Be The Place
Big Town
Decca DL 78868 1959/Aug. 31
Bb Aud.
  Owen Bradley Big Guitar [stereo vers.]
Petit Fleur [stereo vers.]
Tequila [stereo vers.]
Manhattan Spiritual [stereo vers.]
Cannonball [stereo vers.]
Blues Stay Away From Me [stereo vers.]
Happy Whistler [stereo vers.]
Rumble [stereo vers.]
Chinchilla [stereo vers.]
Ramrod [stereo vers.]
Simple Simon [stereo vers.]
Little Beaver [stereo vers.]
Demon FF-1519 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Jody Reynolds The Storm
Please Remember
Do-It 1001 1959/Aug.
mx series
  Linden Day Sugar Rock
No Regrets
Doke 104 1959/Aug.
BMI clear.
  Phil Barclay Loving Baby
Be Mine
Doran #3515 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Rock-A-Teens Woo-Hoo  [instr.]
Untrue
Dot 45-15980 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Jackie Shannon Trouble
Lies
Epic 5-9326 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Leon Smith Little Forty Ford
Once I Had A Heart
Era 3004 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Donnie Brooks If You're Lookin'
Li'l Sweetheart
Felco F-201 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Irvin Russ Crazy Alligator
My Imagination
Felco F-301 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  The Twisters Bandstand Rocket
Kat Walk
Freedom F-44021 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Dee Dee Dorety Billy Billy
Give Your Love To Me
Gaity GA 171/2 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Chuck Carson Wagons Rolling Westward
The Preacher
Gala 45-105 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Wayne Hammond Can't See Why
Carolyn
Glee 100 1959/Aug.
copyright
  Aubrey Cagle Be-Bop Blues
Just For You
Global 721 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Joe Hall Bongo Beating Beatnik
Cold Hearted Woman
Goldband 1093 1959/Aug. 3
Bb c&w rev.
  Buck Wheat Texas Woman
Love Turned Cold
Guyden 2022 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Robert Luke Harshman Is You Is Or Is You Ain't Ma [!!] Baby
Girl Of My Dreams
Hickory 45-1102 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Margie Bowes Sweet Night Of Love
My Love And Little Me
Hill Crest 778 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Billy Wayne I Love My Baby
Walking And Strolling
Hit Maker LG-600 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Joe Lyons Bob-A-Loop
Shufflin [!!] Jive
Hitt 184 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Gene Dunlap I'm Gonna Find Her
Problems On My Mind
Hitt 185 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Jimmy Dart Please Don't Doubt My Love
You Won't Care
Hornet RH-501 1959/Aug.
BMI clear.
  Don Ray Silly Dilly
I Dreamed Of You
Hot H-1 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Larry Hall Sandy
Lovin' Tree
Imperial X5572 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  The Sidewinders Sidewinder  [instr.]
Gulley [!!] Washer  [instr.]
Imperial X5615 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Sammy Salvo Afraid
Marble Heart
Jack Bee WR-1004 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Jimmie Hombs Voo Doo Dolly
Ask The Stars
Jaguar 3031 1959/Aug.
mx series
  Jackie Lee Cochran I Wanna See You
Georgia Lee Brown
Jamie 1129 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Sanford Clark New Kind Of Fool
Run, Boy Run
Jamie 1133 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Jordan Bros. Be Mine
Dream Romance  [instr.]
Jaro Int. J-77004 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  The Spitfires Catfish  [instr.]
Fireball Mail  [instr.]
Judd J-1013 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Bobby Denton I'll Always Be Yours
Lover's Plea
Judd 1016 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Ray Smith That's All Right
Rockin' Little Angel
Kangaroo 45-K-15 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Larry And Dixie Davis Walkin'
Shark Bait
Kapp K-285X 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Mimi Roman Until My Heart Found You
Up To My Heart In Love
King 45-5231 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Wes Voight I'm Ready To Go Steady
The Wind And The Cold Black Night
King 45-5234 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Trini Lopez Don't Let Your Sweet Love Die
I'm Grateful
King 45-5236 1959/Aug. 24
Bb c&w rev.
  Hank Mizell Jungle Rock
When I'm In Your Arms
Larry 801 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Tex Bobo Sputnik
The Nautilus Cruise
Larry 802 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Sonny Hodges Shake A Leg
A Date With You
Liberty F-55206 1959/Aug.
(Bb est.)
  Hylton Shane Poco-Loco
Sandra My Love
Liberty F-55208 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Bobby Vee Suzie Baby
Flyin' High  [instr.]
Look 1001 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Gene Martin My Date With You Last Night
Break It To Me Gently
Look 1002 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Don Wayne Poor Little Jimmy
My Heart Is Getting Impatient (With You)
Lorida 3/4 1959/Aug. or earlier
(Bb est.)
  Harold Crosby Hire A Mocking Bird
The Bastille Blues
MCI 1020 1959/Aug.
on label or cover
  Jim Fleming Ask Her To Dance
Don't You Just Know It
MGM K12822 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Jerry Landis Anna Belle
Loneliness
MGM K12826 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Conway Twitty Danny Boy
Halfway To Heaven
Manning 45-5262 1959/Aug. 3
Bb c&w rev.
  Charlie Kellogg Ooooh Daddy
You're Counting Me Out Of Your Heart
Mercury 71490X45 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Bill Carlisle Down Boy
Union Suit
Mercury 71494X45 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Bing Day Mary's Place
How Do I Do It
Mid West 45-787 1959/Aug.
(SPD est.)
  The Beck Brothers Screamin' Mamie
I'll Love You For A Lifetime
Mida 112 1959/Aug.
copyright
  Bill Bell
The Four Unknowns
Little Bitty Girl
Fearless  [instr.]
Moon OP-302X45 1959/Aug. 31
Bb c&w rev.
  Hank Wright Everything Is All Right
Mr. Cupid
Nasco 45-6029 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Bob And Ray Sweet Nancy
Runaway Slave
Nau-Voo 808 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Billy Adams The Fun House
Blue-Eyed Ella
Nugget 45-1004 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Mack King You Look Better Going
No Special Reason
PJ 101 1959/Aug. or earlier
(est.)
  Jackie Shannon Trouble
Lies
Paris 45-537 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Joe Bennett What The Heck
Boys Do Cry
Peach 714 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  The Del-Tones Green Front Boogie  [instr.]
Could I
Pik P-700/1 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Kenny Smith Wild Man
Walkin [!!] With My Linda Lee
Poppy 2004 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Chester Smith Tennessee Saturday Night
Thirsty "The Cotton 'Choppin' Song"
RCA Victor 47-7589 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Chet Atkins Boo Boo Stick Beat
Django's Castle
Ram 12127 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Linda Brannon Any Way You Do
Baby I Can't Let You Go
Recco 1002 1959/Aug.
Bb ad
  Jay Chevalier Ballad Of Marc Elishe
Ballad Of Earl K. Long
Reed RR1025 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Abbey Lee Waitin'
I Want Your Lovin'
Reed 1026 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Jerry Woodard Who's Gonna Rock My Baby
She's A Housewife, That's All
Reed RR 1028 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Bobby Mizzell Same Thing
Heart And Soul  [instr.]
Rex 1007 1959/Aug.
(Bb est.)
  Mickey Gilley That's How It's Got To Be
Grapevine
Rodeo 226 1959/Aug.
BMI clear.
  Bob King No Parking Here
That's What's On My Mind
Rose Beth 78500/1 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Joyce Gray Just One Mistake
I'm Confused
Roulette R-4175 1959/Aug.
(Bb est.)
  Jimmy Bowen You're Just Wasting Your Time
Walkin' On Air
Roulette R-4177 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Ronnie Hawkins Mary Lou
Need Your Lovin' (Oh So Bad)
Roulette R-25078 1959/Aug. 31
Bb Aud.
  Ronnie Hawkins Forty Days
Odessa
Wild Little Willy
Ruby Baby
Horace
Mary Lou
Need Your Lovin' (Oh So Bad)
Dizzy Miss Lizzy
One Of These Days
Oh Sugar
What'cha Gonna Do (When The Creek Runs Dry)
My Gal Is Red Hot
Roulette SR-25078 1959/Aug. 31
Bb Aud.
  Ronnie Hawkins Forty Days [stereo vers.]
Odessa [stereo vers.]
Wild Little Willy [stereo vers.]
Ruby Baby [stereo vers.]
Horace [stereo vers.]
Mary Lou [stereo vers.]
Need Your Lovin' (Oh So Bad) [stereo vers.]
Dizzy Miss Lizzy [stereo vers.]
One Of These Days [stereo vers.]
Oh Sugar [stereo vers.]
What'cha Gonna Do (When The Creek Runs Dry) [stereo vers.]
My Gal Is Red Hot [stereo vers.]
Royce RYE-0001 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Jimmie Piper Bonfire
I Met A Girl (With Golden Hair)
Sage 45-299 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Sterling Blythe Same Old Tomorrows
Gunslinger
Sarg 165-45 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Cecil Moore Moonshine
Kathy
Scope K90W-8265/6 1959/Aug.
BMI clear.
  Steve Bledsoe Cool Steppin' Baby
Blue Jay
Scottie 1309 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  The Shades Splashin'  [instr.]
Strollin' After Dark  [instr.]
Seeco 45-6030 1959/Aug.
(Bb est.)
  Bobby And His Orbits
Bobby & His Orbits
Teen Age Love
What Do I Say
Shad 5009 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Jerry And Brad I've Got It Bad For You
The People Hater
Souvenir OP-303X45 1959/Aug. 31
Bb c&w rev.
  Charlie Ryan Glittering Steel
Mountains Of Montana
Spinning HM-6004 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Larry Dowd Forbidden Love
Why, Oh Why
Sully S-45-108 1959/Aug. or later
(Bb est.)
  Charles Jones Whoo-Oee And Oh So Fine
Natalie
Summit 45-111 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Gus Pate Man Alive
Kick Off
Sun 325 1959/Aug. 17
Bb pop rev.
  Vernon Taylor Mystery Train
Sweet And Easy Love
Sun 372 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Ray Smith I Won't Miss You (Till You Go)
Travlin' [!!] Salesman
Swastika J-1001 1959/Aug.
copyright
  Willy [!!] Tremain Midnight Express  [instr.]
Frankie's Rock  [instr.]
TNT TNT-174 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Rick Johnson At Last
Remember The Alamo
Teen 506 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  The Royal Drifters S' Why Hard
Little Linda
Tene 1-1000 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  Carl Cherry The Itch
Baby Doll
Thor T 104 1959/Aug.
mx series
  Andy Dio Rough And Bold
Sattelite [!!]  [instr.]
Thunder 1021 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  "Elmo" Stringer Times Have Changed
Just Once, Just Once
Titan FF-1701 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
  The Strangers Rockin' Rebel  [instr.]
The Caterpillar Crawl  [instr.]
Vamalco V-503 1959/Aug.
BMI clear.
  Francis Zambon Our Love Will Last
Jive Note
Van-Deck 100 1959/Aug.
copyright
  Sonny Deckelman I've Got Love
Man With Two Loves
Viv 101 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
  Benny Banta Cry Little Girlie
I'm So Lonesome
Viva 1001 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Felton Jarvis Honest John (The Workin' Man's Friend)
Don't Knock Elvis
Warner Bros. 5083 1959/Aug.
(Bb est.)
  Billy Land Shimmy Shake
Four Wheels
Westwood 200 1959/Aug. 10
Bb pop rev.
  Tony Snider
Mikie [!!] Caradine
It's You
Don't Ever Take Your Love From Me
Wildcat W 001 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Garland Davis I've Got A Girl
Betty Jo
Wildcat W0009 1959/Aug. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Jack Arnold Target  [instr.]
Chulita  [instr.]
Winston 1041-45 1959/Aug.
mx series
  Darrell Rhodes Runnin' And Chasin'
Can I Be The One
Yucca 45-114 1959/Aug. 3
Bb c&w rev.
  Lloyd Dalton Tired
When Love Returns

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