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Rhino 73346 (cd)  (United States, 2006)

Rockin' Bones: '50s Punk & Rockabilly

Artist Title Original Label & Number Date & Source
1. Dawson, Ronnie

Rockin' Bones

Rockin' #1 1959/Sept. 7
Bb pop rev.
2. Eldridge, Billy

Let's Go Baby

Vulco V-1501 1959/Feb. 2
Bb pop rev.
3. Presley, Elvis

Baby Let's Play House

Sun 217 1955/May 14
Bb c&w rev.
4. John & Jackie

Little Girl

Aladdin 45-3425 1958/July 21
Bb pop rev.
5. Vincent, Gene

Cat Man

Capitol T-811  
 
6. Gotroe, Jackie

Lobo Jones

Vortex 102 1958/Nov.
BMI clear.
7. Allen, Ronnie

Juvenile Delinquent

San 208 1959/Dec.
BMI clear.
8. Dell, Danny

Froggy Went A Courting

World Pacific X-824 1960/Aug. 22
Bb pop rev.
9. Johnson, Joe D.

Rattlesnake Daddy

Acame 45-47 1963
mx series
10. Downing, Big Al

Down On The Farm

Challenge 59006 1958/Apr.
(Bb est.)
11. Morningstar, Jackie

Rockin' In The Graveyard

Sandy 45-1018 1959/Apr.
(Bb est.)
12. Adams, Art

Dancing Doll

Cherry 1018/9 1960/May 9
Bb r&b rev.
13. Powers, Johnny

Long Blond [!!] Hair, Red Rose Lips

Fox GB-916/7 1957
Cap. mx code
14. Dollar, Johnny

Action Packed

[unissued]  
 
15. Willis, Don

Boppin' High School Baby

Satellite S-101 1958/Apr. or earlier
(BMI est.)
16. Nelson, Ricky

Believe What You Say

Imperial X5503 1958/Mar. 10
Bb pop rev.
17. Pullen, Dwight

Sunglasses After Dark

Carlton 455 1958/Mar. 3
Bb pop rev.
18. Wray, Link

Rumble  [instr.]

Cadence 1347 1958/Mar. 31
Bb pop rev.
19. Holly, Buddy

Down The Line

[LP track]  
 
20. Dowd, Larry

Pink Cadillac

Spinning HM6009 1959/June 8
Bb pop rev.
21. Green, Joyce

Black Cadillac

Vaden 45-112 1960 or earlier
(est.)
22. Jones, Commonwealth

Who's Been Here

Columbia 4-42217 1961/Dec. 4
Bb pop rev.
23. Pittman, Barbara

I Need A Man

Sun 253 1956/Oct. 20
Bb c&w rev.
24. Allen, Bill

Please Give Me Something

Imperial X5500 1958/Mar. 31
Bb pop rev.
25. Freddie & The Hitch-Hikers

Sinners

Band Box 251 1961/Jan.
(Bb est.)
26. Holly, Buddy

Rock Around With Ollie Vee

Decca 9-30434 1957/Aug. 19
Bb pop rev.
27. Rhodes, Darrell

Lou Lou

Winston 1029-45 1959/Jan. 19
Bb c&w rev.
28. Adams, Art

Rock Crazy Baby

Cherry 1004/5 1959/Sept.
(Bb est.)
29. Edwards, Jimmy

Love Bug Crawl

Mercury 71209X45 1957/Oct. 28
Bb c&w rev.
30. Ferguson, Pat

Fool I Am

Stomper Time S-1300 1960/Dec.
BMI clear.
31. Luman, Bob

Red Hot

Imperial X8313 1957/Oct. 28
Bb pop rev.
32. Phantom

Love Me

Dot 45-16056 1960/Feb. 29
Bb pop rev.
33. Tyler, Kip

She's My Witch

Ebb 154 1958/Nov.
mx series
34. Blake, Tommy

Lordy Hoody

Sun 278 1957/Aug.
(Bb est.)
35. String Kings

Bloodshot

Gaity GA 143/4 1959/Apr.
(est.)
36. De Shannon, Jackie

Trouble

Dot 45-15980 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
37. Pearson, Ronnie

Hot Shot

Herald H-500 1957/Apr. 20
Bb pop rev.
38. Cupp, Pat

Long Gone Daddy [LP vers.]

Crown CLP-5364 1963
(BSN est.)
39. Carl, Steve

Curfew

Meteor 5046 1958/Aug. 25
Bb pop rev.
40. Perkins, Carl

Put Your Cat Clothes On [vers. 1]

Sun unissued 1957
(Sun Rec.)
41. Fisher, Sonny

Pink And Black

Starday 45-244 1956/June 9
Bb c&w rev.
42. Orbison, Roy

Domino

Sun unissued 1956
(Sun Rec.)
43. Mizell, Hank

Jungle Rock

Eko 506 1958/Nov. 10
Bb pop rev.
44. Smith, Warren

Ubangi Stomp

Sun 250 1956/Oct. 6
Bb c&w rev.
45. Adkins, Hasil

Chicken Walk

Air 5045 1962/Feb. 10
Bb pop rev.
46. Holmes, Fat Daddy

Chicken Rock  [instr.]

Jet 505 1960/Aug. 22
Bb pop rev.
47. Bob & Lucille

Eeny-Meeny-Miney-Moe

King 45-5631 1962/Apr. 21
Bb pop rev.
48. Trammell, Bobby Lee

Shirley Lee

ABC-Paramount 45-9890 1958/Jan. 20
Bb pop rev.
49. Vincent, Gene

Woman Love

Capitol F3450 1956/June 2
Bb pop rev.
50. Presley, Elvis

One Night Of Sin

[unissued]  
 
51. Perkins, Carl

Blue Suede Shoes

Sun 234 1956/Jan. 21
Bb c&w rev.
52. Clay, Joe

Duck Tail

Vik 4X-0211 1956/May 19
Bb pop rev.
53. Tall, Tom

Stack-A-Records

Crest 45-1038 1958/Mar. 24
Bb pop rev.
54. Daniels, Jeff

Daddy-O-Rock

Meladee M-117 1956
RCA mx code
55. Bennett, Boyd

Move

King 45-5115 1958/Feb. 17
Bb pop rev.
56. Taylor, Vince

Brand New Cadillac

Not listed in RCS  
57. Tyler, Kip

Rumble Rock

Ebb 154 1958/Nov.
mx series
58. Terry, Larry

Hep Cat

Testa 106 1961/July 24
Bb pop rev.
59. Wilson, Peanuts

Cast Iron Arm

Brunswick 9-55039 1957/Dec. 9
Bb pop rev.
60. Daniels, Jeff

Switch Blade Sam

Big Howdy 45-777 1959/May 25
Bb c&w rev.
61. Caraway, Bobby & Terry

Ballin' Keen

Crest 45-1065 1959/Oct. 12
Bb pop rev.
62. West, Sonny

Sweet Rockin' Baby

Nor-Va-Jak 45WA 1956 1956/Sept. 15
Bb ad
63. Cash, Johnny

Get Rhythm

Sun 241 1956/May 19
Bb c&w rev.
64. Burnette, Johnny

Rock Billy Boogie

Coral 9-61918 1957/Dec. 16
Bb pop rev.
65. Rockin' R's

Crazy Baby

Tempus TR-7541 1959/Mar. 16
Bb pop rev.
66. Hawkins, Dale

Susie-Q

Checker 863 1957/May 6
Bb r&b rev.
67. Humphries, Maylon

Worried 'Bout You Baby [vers. 1]

[unissued]  
 
68. Phaetons

I Love My Baby

Vin 1015 1959/June 15
Bb pop rev.
69. Harris, Ray

Come On Little Mama

Sun 254 1956/Oct. 20
Bb c&w rev.
70. Collins, Lorrie & Larry

Whistle Bait

Columbia 4-41225 1958/Aug. 11
Bb pop rev.
71. Joy, Benny

Spin The Bottle

Tri-Dec 8667 1957
Cap. mx code
72. Burnette, Dorsey

Bertha Lou

Surf SR5019-45 1957/Nov.
(Bb est.)
73. Flaherty, Jim

Real Gone Daddy

Jenn 101  
 
74. Willis, Hal

My Pink Cadillac

Atlantic 45-1114 1956/Nov. 10
Bb pop rev.
75. Gordon, Curtis

Draggin'

Mercury 70861X45 1956/May 5
Bb c&w rev.
76. Dee, Ronnie

Action Packed

Back Beat 522 1958/Nov. 24
Bb pop rev.
77. Kidd, Johnny

Shakin' All Over

Not listed in RCS  
78. Hawkins, Ronnie

Who Do You Love

Roulette R-4483 1963/Mar.
(Bb est.)
79. Cochran, Eddie

Summertime Blues

Liberty F-55144 1958/July 21
Bb pop rev.
80. Scott, Jack

The Way I Walk

Carlton 514 1959/June 1
Bb pop rev.
81. Carroll, Johnny

Wild Wild Women

Decca 9-29941 1956/June 2
Bb c&w rev.
82. Cartey, Ric

Oooh-Eee

RCA Victor 47-6751 1956/Dec.
(Bb est.)
83. Kerby, John

Get Hot Or Go Home

Diane 4000 1964/Oct.
BMI clear.
84. Bell, Tommy

Swamp Gal

Zil 45-9001 1959/July
BMI clear.
85. Wages, Jimmy

Miss Pearl

Sun unissued  
 
86. Collins, Lorrie & Larry

Mercy

Columbia 4-41149 1958/Apr. 7
Bb pop rev.
87. Bruce, Edwin

Rock Boppin' Baby

Sun 276 1957/Sept.
(Bb est.)
88. Bond, Eddie

Rockin' Daddy

Mercury 70826X45 1956/Mar. 17
Bb c&w rev.
89. Jones, Thumper

Rock It

Starday 45-240 1956/May 5
Bb c&w rev.
90. Jones, Corky

Rhythm And Booze

Pep 107 1956/Sept.
(Bb est.)
91. Riley, Billy

Flyin' Saucers Rock & Roll

Sun 260 1957/Feb. 23
Bb c&w rev.
92. Cliff, Benny

Shake Um [!!] Up Rock

Drift R 1441 1958/Sept.
BMI clear.
93. James, Jesse

Red Hot Rockin [!!] Blues

Kent 45x314 1958/Sept. 15
Bb pop rev.
94. Martin, Janis

Bang Bang

RCA Victor 47-7318 1958/Aug. 18
Bb pop rev.
95. Feathers, Charlie

One Hand Loose

King 45-4997 1956/Dec. 22
Bb c&w rev.
96. Lewis, Jerry Lee

Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On

Sun 267 1957/May 27
Bb pop rev.
97. Jackson, Wanda

Fujiyama Mama

Capitol F3843 1957/Dec. 9
Bb c&w rev.
98. Lloyd, Jimmy

I Got A Rocket In My Pocket

Roulette R-4062 1958/Apr. 7
Bb pop rev.
99. Wade, Don

Oh Love

San 207 1959/Apr. 13
Bb c&w rev.
100. Summers, Gene

School Of Rock 'N Roll

Jan 11-100 1958/Mar. 3
Bb pop rev.
101. Dietzel, Elroy

Rock-N-Bones [!!]

Bo-Kay K-103 1957
RCA mx code

Acknowledgments:   Will Haines

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

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