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Dixie

Madison, Tenn.  [source: Billboard news item]

Commercial series.
The 2000 Dixie series was a full-fledged subsidiary label of Starday, used for rock & roll and for regional releases.
Feature article and discography in issue 8 (1984) of Roll Street Journal.


Original Releases

Number Date & Source V Artists Titles {& References to LP/CD List} Matrix Numbers
45-888 1960/Dec.
(Bb est.)
Charlotte Harden Can't Get Enough (Of Loving You Baby)
I Hate Me (For Loving You)
634-45-888-B
634-45-888-A
45-2001 1958/Feb. 17
Bb pop rev.
Benny Joy Spin The Bottle {b,c,d,p, I,V}
Steady With Betty {j,t,z, H,J,L, 1b,1e,1g}
2629
2628
45-2002 1958/Mar.
(Bb est.)
Doug Bragg Red Rover {D,R}
Lovin' On My Mind {D,R}
2637
2636
45-2003 1958/Apr. 14
Bb pop rev.
Gene Watson I'll Always Love You
Life's Valley {1f}
2763
2764
45-2004 1958/May
BMI clear.
Doug Bragg Pretty Little Thing {u, A,O,R}
Jerry
2735
2734
45-2005 1958/June 23
Bb pop rev.
Jimmie Lee Three Little Wishes {h, C,R}
Teen Age Love Song
2778
2779
45-2006 1958/July 14
Bb c&w rev.
Pat And Dee Gee Whiz {a,c,d,q, C}
Don't Tease Me {A,S}
2789
2790
45-2007 1958/Aug. 18
Bb c&w rev.
Orville Couch Easy Does It
Let It Happen
2798
2795
45-2008 1958/Oct.
(Bb est.)
Derrell Felts Playmates {i,m,s,w,y, A,G,Q,U,W}
The Weepers {y, C,Q}
2820
2821
45-2009 1958/Nov.
(Bb est.)
Ken Hammock Blue Guitar Jump  [instr.] {D,T}
Angel In Person
2823
2822
45-2010 1958/Nov. 10
Bb c&w rev.
Bill Carroll Feel So Good {A,S}
In My Heart
1186-A
1186-B
45-2011 1958/Nov. 17
Bb c&w rev.
Eddie Skelton Keep It Swinging {g,l, A,R,X, 1a}
Without You
2837
2836
45-2012 1958/Dec.
(Bb est.)
Dee Johnson Just Look, Don't Touch {D,T}
One More Chance
2841
2839
45-2015 1959/Mar. 16
Bb c&w rev.
Eddie Skelton Love You Too Much {v, A,R}
Rebels Retreat  [instr.] {A,R}
2873
2874
45-2016 1959/Apr.
(Bb est.)
Mel Price Little Dog Blues {e,f, A,S}
Until {E}
2880
2878
45-2017 1959/May 18
Bb pop rev.
Cathy Kelley Blues Hanging Round {u, C,R}
Every Now And Then
2916
2915
45-2018 1959/May 18
Bb pop rev.
Groove [!!] Joe Poovey Ten Long Fingers {g,n,r,x, B,C,F,I,K,N,Y,Z}
Thrill Of Love {F,Z}
2923
2922
45-2019 1959/June
(Bb est.)
Art Ontario It Must Be Me {D,M,T}
Last Goodbye {D,M}
2925
2924
45-2020 1959/July
(Bb est.)
Alden Holloway Blast Off {k,o, A,P, 1d}
Swinging The Rock  [instr.] {k, A,P}
2953
2954
45-2022 1959/Sept.
(Bb est.)
Dee Johnson Back To School
I'm Your Guy {C,T}
2838
2840
45-2023 1959/Oct.
(Bb est.)
Jay Gallegher Crazy Legs {C,T}
Steady Flame {C,T}
3006
3007
45-2024 1960/Mar. 21
Bb c&w rev.
  Larry Streeter It's All Over Now
Old Love Letters
45-2024-3023
45-2024-3024
45-2025 1959/Nov.
(Bb est.)
Eddie Skelton Curly  [instr.] {C,R, 1c}
Feelin' Blue  [instr.] {D}
3064
3065
45-2026 1959/Dec. 14
Bb c&w rev.
Bobby Mack Who Put The Blues In Your Heart
Indian Love Call
3095
3093

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

a. Ace CH 16 (10-in. lp) Sleepy La Beef And Friends
b. Ace CH 18 (10-in. lp) Kings Of Rockabilly, Vol. 1
c. Ace CDCH 191 (cd) Rockabilly Shakeout
d. Ace CH 191 (lp) Rockabilly Shakeout
e. Ace CDCHD 311 (cd) Rarest Rockabilly & Hillbilly Boogie ; The Best Of Ace Rockabilly
f. Ace CH 44 (lp) Rarest Rockabilly & Hillbilly Boogie
g. Ace CDCHD 704 (cd) Starday-Dixie Rockabilly, Vol. 1
h. Ace CDCHD 708 (cd) Starday-Dixie Rockabilly, Vol. 2
i. Bop BOP- 002 (cd) Saturday Night On Bop Street, Vol. 2
j. Bop-A-Rama Bop- 004 (lp) Big Noise From The Planet Bop, Vol. 4
k. Buffalo Bop Bb-LP 2053 (lp) The Bop That Never Stopped, Vol. 41
l. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55004 (cd) Rock 'N Roll Riot
m. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55036 (cd) Juvenile Jungle
n. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55045 (cd) Wild Men
o. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55052 (cd) Rocket Ship
p. Cascade DROP 1003 (lp) Twenty Great Rockabilly Hits Of The 50's
q. Cascade DROP 1009 (lp) Twenty Great Rockabilly Hits Of The 50's
r. Charly PBX CD 345 (cd) Rock The Joint
s. Chief CCD 1156505 (cd) Ultra Rare Rockabilly's, Vol. 5
t. Club PR PRLP- 001 (lp) Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 1
u. Club PR PRLP- 008 (lp) Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 8
v. Club PR PRLP- 009 (lp) Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 9
w. Club PR PRLP- 010 (lp) Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 10
x. Collector CL 1005 (lp) Ten Long Fingers
y. Collector CL 1012 (lp) More Great Rock
z. Collector CLCD 4401 (cd) Rockin' & Rollin' With Benny Joy
A. Collector CLCD 4410 (cd) Dixie Rock And Roll
B. Dee Jay Jamboree DJ-LP 2054 (lp) Yesterday And Today / Groovey Joe Poovey
C. Dixie 2222 (cd) Great Dixie Rock And Roll
D. Dixie 3333 (cd) Boppin' Country Billies
E. Dixie 4444 (cd) Boppin' Country Billies
F. Dragon Street 70199 (cd) Greatest Grooves / Groovey Joe Poovey
G. Flesh Den 6901 (cd) Rock 'N' Roll Orgy, Vol. 1
H. Folkline 274- 164 (cd) Go Kat Go!, Vol. 3
I. Gusto 5017X (lp) Dixie Starday Rockabillys, Vol. 1
J. Gusto 5031X (lp) Dixie Starday Rockabilly's, Vol. 2
K. Key 1590 (lp) Ten Long Fingers
L. Lost Gold LGR 5698 (cd) Original Historic Rockabilly Classics, Vol. 4
M. Lost Gold 82097 (cd) Art Ontario AKA Art Buchanan 1957-1993
N. Lucky CDLR 501 (cd) Pianola Rock-Ola
O. Lucky CDLR 805 (cd) Rockabilly Gold, Vol. 5
P. Million LP 1 (lp) The Best Of Dixie, Vol. 1
Q. Million LP 2 (lp) The Best Of Dixie, Vol. 2
R. Million LP 3 (lp) The Best Of Dixie, Vol. 3
S. Million LP 4 (lp) The Best Of Dixie, Vol. 4
T. Million LP 6 (lp) The Best Of Dixie, Vol. 6
U. Mustang MUST 6 (cd) Rockabilly & Hillbilly Bop, Vol. 6
V. NME PRO 5 (lp) I Dreamt I Was Elvis
W. Peerless PL 002 (lp) Rockabilly, Vol. 2
X. Potomac 37650 (lp) Rock Tick Tock
Y. Roller Coaster 2008 (lp) Roller Coaster Rockers, Vol. 1
Z. Roller Coaster 3037 (cd) Greatest Grooves / Groovey Joe Poovey
1a. Texas Gold TG 931 (cd) The Starday Story, Vol. 1
1b. True Blue Rockabilly TBR 001 (cd) True Blue Rockabilly, Vol. 1
1c. Union Pacific UP 005 (lp) Loose Ends: Rave From The Grave, Blast From The Past Series, Vol. 2
1d. Vladimir Twist VTR 6910 (lp) Like Nothing Your Ears Have Ever Heard, Vol. 10
1e. White Label WLP 8803 (lp) Rock-A-Billy With Benny Joy
1f. White Label WLP 8829 (lp) Wild Rockin'
1g. Yeaah! 22 (cd) Rockabilly Rarities, Vol. 4


Acknowledgments:   Jürgen Blazejewski, CMF Library, Stéphane Chatain, Marc Coulavin, Bill Davis, Udo Frank, Greg Gillette, Derek Hamilton, Rob Karman, Shadow LeMere, Tom Lincoln, Mick's Rare Records, Pascal Perrault, Bob Pinson, Michel Proost, Rockabilly Record Guide, Steve Willis, Ralf Wittenburg

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

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