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Los Angeles, Calif.  [source: an original label]

Original Releases

Number	Date & Source	V	Artists	Titles {& References to LP/CD List}	Matrix Numbers
LP cut			Tommy LaBeff	The Ballad Of A Teenage Queen {a} The Ways Of A Woman In Love {a,b,g}
R244X45-49			Rusty Howard Rusty Howard Bob Sandy Gayle Larson	Hep Cat Baby Courtin' In The Rain This Is The Thanks I Get You Can't Have My Love	A A B B
R-278-49			Benn Zeppa The Four Jacks Kathy Landon Sandy Evans	Why Do Fools Fall In Love No, Not Much A Tear Fell I'll Be Home	A A B B
R 279	1956/Feb. or later (est.)		Hank Smith Hank Smith Hank Smith Rusty Arnold	Heartbreak Hotel {d,f,h,i,j,k} So Doggone Lonesome Blue Suede Shoes Yes, I Know Why {i}	A A B B
45-R280-49	1956/Feb. or later (est.)		Hank Smith Hank Smith Bud Roman "Scat" Benny	Blue Suede Shoes Heartbreak Hotel Juke Box Baby Rock Island Line	B B A A
R 283			Bob Sandy Bob Sandy Bob Sandy Rusty Howard	Folsom Prison Blues {e} What Would You Do (If Jesus Came To Your House) Blackboard Of My Heart I've Got Five Dollars	B B A A
R 288			Rusty Williams Hank Smith Betsy Green Betsy Green	I Walk The Line Crazy Arms Searching I Take The Chance	A A B B
R 289			"Scatman" Cruthers Johnny Carter Betsy Gay Laurie Loman	Be-Bop-a-Lula IWant You, I Need You, I Love You Sweet Old-Fashioned Girl Allegheny Moon	A A B B
R 293-49			Dave Burgess Kirby Allen Gene Merlino Lew Raymond	Just Walking In The Rain Friendly Persuasion You'll Never Never Know Honky Tonk
296			an uncredited artist	Singing The Blues You're Running Wild I've Got A New Heartache
R 296			Johnny Tyler Jack Williams Johnny And Jack Johnny And Jack	Singing The Blues I'm A One Woman Man I've Got A New Heartache You're Running Wild	B B A A
R 298-49			Dave Burgess Lew Raymond Dave Burgess Dave Burgess	Love Me Slow Walk The Banana Boat Song Priscella
R 299			Dave Burgess Bobby Milano Scatman Crothers Wayne Sisters	Moonlight Gambler Don't Forbid Me Since I Met You Baby Gonna Get Along Without You Now
R 304			Dave Burgess Scatman Crothers Neil Hunt Lew Raymond Orchestra	Party Doll I'm Walkin' Round And Round Little Darlin'
R 308			Dave Burgess Lew Raymond Ralph Brewster "Scatman" Cruthers	Bye Bye Love Around The World Searchin' I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter	A A B B
335			The Rhythm Rangers	A Full Time Job It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	B A
357			Rusty Howard Corky Carpenter	No Help Wanted {c,l} The Death Of Hank Williams
45-358			Corky Carpenter	A Fool Such As I Your Cheatin' Heart	B A
R 403			Dave Burgess Dave Burgess Dave Burgess Neil Hunt	Teen-Age Crush Too Much Butterfly Who Needs You
R 404			Dave Burgess Scatman Crothers Neil Hunt Lew Raymond Orchestra	Party Doll I'm Walkin' Round And Round Little Darlin'
EP 45-R409-49			Jerry Case Dave Burgess Norma Zimmer Dave Burgess	Tammy Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On Send For Me Rainbow	B B A A
45-R412-49			Dusty Glass Pat Greene Andy Bennett Pat Greene	Jailhouse Rock Melodie D'Amour Wake Up Little Susie Silhouettes	B B A A
45-R415-49			Jack Sheldon Pat Thorne Buddy Clark Jimmy Priddy	Peggy Sue Great Balls Of Fire Jo-Ann The Stroll	B B A A

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

Acknowledgments:   Marc Coulavin, Udo Frank, Andy Gallagher, Pasi Koskela, Bernd Kratochwil, Jerry Styner, eBay