A joint venture of Mercury (Chicago, Ill.) and Starday (Madison, Tenn.). Release numbers were part of the main Mercury series.
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Number
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Date & Source
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V
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Artists
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Titles {& References to LP/CD List}
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Matrix Numbers
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71067x45
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1957/Mar. 9
Bb c&w rev.
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Eddie Bond
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   They Say We're Too Young {d, J}
You're Part Of Me {d, J}
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YW14716
YW14714
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71097x45
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1957/Apr. 29
Bb c&w rev.
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Curtis Gordon
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 Sittin' On Top {c,f,g,h,k,l,r,t,v,x}
Out To Win Your Heart {c,g}
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YW12693
YW14718
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71110X45
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1957/May 13
Bb c&w rev.
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The Carlisles
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 Wouldn't You Like To
Ladder Of Love {e}
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YW14720
YW12735
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71111x45
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1957/May 13
Bb c&w rev.
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Charlie Walker
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I'll Never Let It Show
 Take My Hand (I'll Understand)
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YW14765
YW14766
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71112x45
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1957/May 13
Bb c&w rev.
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Sleepy LaBeff [!!]
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I'm Through {o}
All Alone {o,y,z}
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YW14959
YW14958
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71121x45
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1957/May 27
Bb c&w rev.
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Curtis Gordon
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Cry, Cry {c,g}
Sixteen {c,g}
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YW14774
YW14775
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71138x45
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1957/June 24
Bb c&w rev.
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Rudy Grayzell
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Let's Get Wild {f,n, E,F}
I Love You So {E}
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YW14964
YW14963
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71139x45
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1957/June 24
Bb c&w rev.
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The Marksmen
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You Hurt Me So
Don't Gamble With My Heart
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YW14769
YW14768
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71153x45
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1957/July 22
Bb c&w rev.
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Eddie Bond
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Hershey Bar {d, J}
Lovin' You, Lovin' You {d, J}
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YW14784
YW14783
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71179x45
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1957/Sept. 9
Bb c&w rev.
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Sleepy LaBeff [!!]
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All The Time {b,f,o,s,y,z, H}
Lonely {a,j,o}
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YW14976
YW14975
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71183x45
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1957/Sept. 9
Bb c&w rev.
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Curtis Gordon
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I Wouldn't {c,g}
Please Baby Please {c,g}
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YW14777
YW14776
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71185x45
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1957/Sept. 16
Bb c&w rev.
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Clyde Beaver
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Crying For My Baby {i,w}
The Man In The Glass
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YW14982
YW14981
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71219x45
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1957/Nov. 4
Bb c&w rev.
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Jape Richardson
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Crazy Blues {h,m,t,u,x, A,B,C,D,I}
Beggar To A King {A,B,C,D,I}
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YW15028
YW15027
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71237x45
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1957/Dec. 2
Bb c&w rev.
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Eddie Bond
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Love, Love, Love {d, J}
Backslidin' {d, J}
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YW14782
YW14717
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71257x45
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1958/Feb. 3
Bb c&w rev.
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George Jones
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Eskimo Pie {p,q, G}
Color Of The Blues
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YW15038
YW15006
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a.
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Ace CH 16 (10-in. lp)
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Sleepy La Beef And Friends
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b.
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Ace CH 19 (10-in. lp)
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Kings Of Rockabilly, Vol. 2
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c.
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Bear Family BFX 15181 (lp)
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Rock, Roll, Jump, And Jive / Curtis Gordon
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d.
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Bear Family BCD 15708 (cd)
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Rockin' Daddy / Eddie Bond
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e.
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Bear Family BCD 15980 (cd)
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Busy Body Boogie / Jumpin' Bill Carlisle
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f.
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Bear Family BCD 16101 (cd)
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That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 11 (Mercury)
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g.
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Bear Family BCD 16253 (cd)
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Play The Music Louder / Curtis Gordon
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h.
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Big Tone BT 5704 (cd)
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Mercury Rockabillies [And] Louisiana Rock 'N' Roll
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i.
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Cactus CD 5008 (cd)
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Rockin' Hillbilly, Vol. 9
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j.
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Charly CR 30181 (lp)
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Early, Rare, And Rockin' Sides / Sleepy LaBeef
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k.
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Chief CCD 1156505 (cd)
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Ultra Rare Rockabilly's, Vol. 5
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l.
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Club PR PRLP- 002 (lp)
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Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 2
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m.
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Club PR PRLP- 010 (lp)
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Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 10
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n.
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Club WWR WWRLP 002 (lp)
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Wild Wild Rockin', Vol. 2
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o.
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Eagle 90115 (cd)
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Let's Turn Back The Years / Sleepy LaBeef
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p.
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Encore 193196 (cd)
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Rock It / George Jones
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q.
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Kay GJ 20390 (lp)
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Rock It / George Jones
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r.
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Lucky CDLR 803 (cd)
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Rockabilly Gold, Vol. 3
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s.
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Memphis 7033 (cd)
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They Thought They Were Elvis: Vocal Clones, Vol. 1
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t.
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Mercury (England) 6463 084 (lp)
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Mercury Rockabillies
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u.
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Mercury (Germany) 6463 057 (lp)
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Chantilly Lace / The Big Bopper
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v.
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Mustang MUST 6 (cd)
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Rockabilly & Hillbilly Bop, Vol. 6
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w.
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Orbit 5915 (cd)
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Rock N Roll Dance Party Country Style, Vol. 15
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x.
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Philips 6336 257 (lp)
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Mercury Rockabillies
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y.
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Redita [1st series] 112 (lp)
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I Want A Rock & Roll Guitar
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z.
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Redita [2nd series] 112 (lp)
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I Want A Rock & Roll Guitar
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A.
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Rhino 70164 (cd)
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The Best Of The Big Bopper (1954-1959)
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B.
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Rhino 70164 (lp)
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Hellooo Baby: The Best Of The Big Bopper (1954-1959)
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C.
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Spectrum 554 906 (cd)
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The Best Of The Big Bopper
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D.
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Star 1020 (lp)
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Oh Baby That's What I Like / The Big Bopper
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E.
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Starday 1321 (lp)
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Let's Get Wild / Rudy Grayzell
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F.
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TRG 505 106 (cd)
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Ducktail / Rudy Grayzell
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G.
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Teenage Heaven TH 676 (lp)
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Country Rockers, Vol. 4 - Rock It / George Jones
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H.
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Texas Gold TG 931 (cd)
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The Starday Story, Vol. 1
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I.
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Tommy T.O.M. 536 (lp)
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We Still Remember: Rare Recordings, Vol. 1
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J.
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White Label WLP 8876 (lp)
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Original Early Recordings / Eddie Bond
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