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Fortune

Detroit, Mich.  [source: an original label]

Owned by Devora and Jack Brown.


Original Releases

Number Date & Source V Artists Titles {& References to LP/CD List} Matrix Numbers
126 1951/Apr. 14
Bb c&w rev.
Roy Hall Dirty Boogie {c, E,K, 1f,1i}
No Rose Of San Antone {1f,1i}
B
 
126  
 
  Roy Hall Okee Doaks {E, 1f,1i,1j}
Dirty Boogie
A
 
133  
 
  Roy Hall Never Marry A Tennessee Gal Ne {1f,1j}
We Never Get Too Big To Cry
 
 
45-170 1953
(Bb est.)
Roy Hall
The Davis Sisters
Going Down The Road Feeling Bad  [instr.]
Jealous Love
B
A
186 1956/May
(Bb est.)
Eddie Jackson Rock And Roll Baby {m,s,t, O,Y, 1g,1m}
You Are The One
F 58
F 57
187 1956/Sept. 8
Bb c&w rev.
  Buster Turner That Old Heartbreak Express
True Love In My Heart
F-70
F-71
188 1956
(Bb est.)
Bill Hicks Blue Flame {b,s , 1g}
She's Done Gone
F 78
F 79
191 1956/Nov.
BMI clear.
Jimmy Lee You Ain't No Good For Me {a,h, C,G,H,S}
Sad And Lonely
F 87
F 86
45-193 1957/Jan.
(BMI est.)
Pete De Bree My Bucket's Got A Hole In It
Wanderer's Blues  [instr.]
F 96
F 97
199 1957/Aug.
BMI clear.
Johnny Powers Honey Let's Go (To A Rock And Roll Show) {q,s,v, T,U, 1d,1g}
Your Love {p,s, T,U, 1d,1g}
F 115
F 116
200 1958/Jan.
BMI clear.
Pete De Bree Long Tall You [!!] (From Louisville) {s, F,I, 1g,1h}
Hey, Mr. Presley {s, F,X, 1b,1e,1g}
F 134
F 133
205 1957-58
(est.)
Dell Vaugh [!!] Rock The Universe {g,s, A,J,R,V,W, 1c,1g}
A Cure For Love
F 158
F 157
207 1958/Dec.
copyright
Terrigan Brothers Little Love {s , 1g}
Hi Ho Little Girl {k,o,s,y, M,N, 1g,1n}
F 166
F 165
208 1958-60
(est.)
Ellis Kirk Sweetie Pie {j,s , 1g}
Flamingo Rock  [instr.] {u}
F 181
F 182
210 1960/June 27
Bb c&w rev.
Hunt Sisters Elvis Is Rocking Again {e,r,s, P, 1e,1g}
Teardrops
F 200
F 199
211 1960/June 27
Bb pop rev.
Jim Myers Pretty Baby Rock {l,s, A,D, 1g,1l}
J & D Hop  [instr.] {w}
F 203
F 204
212 1960/Dec.
BMI clear.
Jim Myers Oh! Baby Baby {j,n}
Blue Stroll
F 215
F 216
213 1961/Mar.
BMI clear.
Hunt Sisters I'm Not Gonna Take It Anymore {i,r,s , 1g,1k}
Don't Hang Your Shame On Me
F 220
F 219
521 1956/Sept.
(Bb est.)
  Roy Hall Corrine Corrina  [instr.]
Don't Ask Me No Questions (I'll Tell You No Lies)  [instr.]
F-57
F-58
524 1957/Mar.
(Bb est.)
  George Young Shaking Shelley
Buggin' Baby {z}
 
F81
535 1959-60
(Bb est.)
The Catalinas Long Walk  [instr.]
Destruction  [instr.] {d}
F 193
F 194
559 1964
RCA mx code
Eddie Stapleton Well, I'm Weak {s, L,Q, 1g}
Want Your Love
F-313 R4KM-9509
F-314 R4KM-9510
EP 1330  
 
Johnny Buckett
Boots Gilbert
Skeets McDonald
Johnny Buckett
Let Me Play With Your Poodle {f,k,x, B,K,Z, 1a}
Sadie And The Cop
The Tattooed Lady
Griddle Greasin' Daddy {f,k,x, K}
2
2
1
1

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

a. B-Sharp 6/ 16 (lp) Nasty Rockabilly, Vol. 11
b. Bark Log 2 (lp) Country Hicks, Vol. 2
c. Bear Family BCD 16747 (cd) Roy Rocks / Roy Hall
d. Big H 79104 (lp) Vintage Rock 'N' Roll Collector's Items, Vol. 4
e. Bop BOP- 005 (cd) Saturday Night On Bop Street, Vol. 5
f. Buffalo Bop Bb-LP 2079 (lp) The Bop That Never Stopped, Vol. 62
g. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55052 (cd) Rocket Ship
h. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55082 (cd) Shake It Up
i. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55089 (cd) Honey Doll
j. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55175 (cd) Knock Out
k. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55176 (cd) Stuck Up
l. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55177 (cd) Step Out
m. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55186 (cd) Rockabilly Wildfire
n. Cham 80635 (lp) Rockin' Rollin', Vol. 5
o. Cheesecake CHCD 491 (cd) Rockin' Boppin' Duo's
p. Chief CCD 1156502 (cd) Ultra Rare Rockabilly's, Vol. 2
q. Chief CCD 1156504 (cd) Ultra Rare Rockabilly's, Vol. 4
r. Chief CCD 1156514 (cd) Ultra Rare Rockin' & Boppin', Vol. 4
s. Chief CCD 1256501 (cd) Fortune & Hi-Q Ultra Rare Special
t. Collector CLCD 2852 (cd) Boppin' Tonight, Vol. 2
u. Collector CLCD 4419 (cd) Rockin' & Boppin'
v. Collector CLCD 4425 (cd) Reallll Rrrrockin'
w. Collector CLCD 4430 (cd) Hot Rockin' Instrumentals
x. Collector CLCD 4445 (cd) Rock & Roll With Piano, Vol. 3
y. Collector CLCD 4496 (cd) Rock 'N' Roll Hepcat
z. Collector CLCD 4502 (cd) Stomp, Shake, And Rock
A. Crown 56- 100 (lp) Rock, Rock, Rock, Vol. 1
B. Crypt CR-CD-SIN 12 (cd) Sin Alley, Part One
C. Eagle 90201 (cd) The Chicken Are Rockin', Vol. 2
D. Esoldun RR 2007 (lp) Hop, Skip, And Jump
E. Esoldun RR 2014 (lp) Groovie Boogie Woogie Boy
F. Esoldun RR 2023 (lp) Rare Rock-A-Billy Boppin'
G. Flame 002 (cd) Desperate Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2
H. Flame 003 (lp) Desperate Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 3
I. Flame 009 (lp) Desperate Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 9
J. Flesh Den 6903 (cd) Rock 'N' Roll Orgy, Vol. 3
K. Fortune 3001 (lp) The Original Tattooed Lady
L. Greasy LP 009 (lp) Greasy Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 9
M. Hydra BLK 7703 (lp) Dance To The Bop
N. Juke Box Saturday Night JSBN 1010 (lp) Rock 'N' Roll At The Jook Joint, Vol. 1
O. Legend 1001 (lp) Grand Daddy's Rockin', Vol. 1
P. Live Gold Productions LG 120012 (cd) Elvis Mania 2
Q. Lonirae Music 1002 (lp) Out For Kicks, Vol. 2
R. Lucky CDLR 805 (cd) Rockabilly Gold, Vol. 5
S. Memphis 7033 (cd) They Thought They Were Elvis: Vocal Clones, Vol. 1
T. Norton CED 229 (cd) Long Blond Hair / Johnny Powers
U. Norton ED 229 (lp) Long Blond Hair / Johnny Powers
V. Orb 1001 (lp) Universe Rocketin'
W. Peerless PL 001 (lp) Rockabilly
X. Popular P 5004 (cd) We All Wanna Sound Like Elvis
Y. Proper PROPERBOX 122 (cd) Classic Rockabilly
Z. RAR 155 (lp) Sin Alley
1a. RAR 155 [2] (lp) Rock-A-Rolla A-Hillabilly Wing Ding Do?! (Sin Alley, Vol. 2)
1b. Red Raven 1 (lp) Those Oldies But Rockies
1c. Rock Therapy CD MI 100 (cd) Michigan Rockers, Vol. 1
1d. Roller Coaster 2010 (lp) Rock! Rock! Rock! / Johnny Powers
1e. Songs About Elvis 8135 (lp) Songs About Elvis
1f. TRG H 505 101 (cd) Diggin' That Rock-A-Billy Boogie / Roy Hall
1g. Titanic CD 1001 (cd) Record Shop Hop: 30 Classic Motor City Rockabillys
1h. True Blue Rockabilly TBR 002 (cd) True Blue Rockabilly, Vol. 2
1i. White Label WLP 2819 (lp) Boppin' Hillbilly, Vol. 19
1j. White Label WLP 2829 (lp) Boppin' Hillbilly, Vol. 29
1k. White Label WLP 8899 (lp) More Rare Rocking Girls
1l. White Label 8960 (lp) Dreamboat Rock And Roll
1m. Woodward WWD 100 (lp) Music With A Western Beat / Eddie Jackson
1n. Zomboco 10 (cd) Real Rare Rockabilly, Vol. 10


Acknowledgments:   Stéphane Chatain, Marc Coulavin, Udo Frank, Nikki Gustafson, Derek Hamilton, Shawn Marie Hardy, Shane Hughes, Rob Karman, Tom Krajina, Bernd Kratochwil, Tom Lincoln, Gerd Miller, Michel Proost, R&B Indies, Perica Sucevic, Al Turner, Svein Arne Vikesdal, Peter van Wilsem, Bjorn Witlox, Stefan Wriedt, eBay

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

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