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Vee Jay

Chicago, Ill.  [source: American Record Label Directory]

Owned by James Bracken and Vivian Carter.


Original Releases

Number Date & Source V Artists Titles {& References to LP/CD List} Matrix Numbers
VJ 288 1958/Aug.
(Bb est.)
Deltones Early Morning Rock {b,e}
I'm Coming Home
S-156
S-119
VJ 327 1959/Sept. 28
Bb pop rev.
Don Schroeder Ben, Eddie And McGee {a}
Melanie
59-1230
59-1229
VJ 334 1959/Nov.
(Bb est.)
The Rockin' R's
Ron Volz
Mustang  [instr.]
I'm Still In Love With You
59-1292
59-1291
VJ 346 1960/June 6
Bb pop rev.
  The Rockin' R's Hum Bug  [instr.]
The Mix  [instr.]
60-1395
60-1398
VJ 381 1961/Apr.
(Bb est.)
Danny Mote Done You Wrong
Lonesome
61-1847
61-1848
VJ #481 1963/Jan. 19
Bb c&w rev.
Tony Douglas Gabby Abby
His And Hers
62-2766
62-2767
VJ 544 1963/Sept. 7
Bb c&w rev.
Bobby Sisco Are You The Type
Fiction Or Fate
63-3142
63-3145
VJ 579 1964/Jan.
(Bb est.)
Ray Smith Rockin' Robin {c,d,f}
Robbin' The Cradle {c,d,f}
63-3808
63-3807
VJ-658 1965/Feb.
(Bb est.)
The Texans Green Grass Of Texas
Bloody River
65-6994
65-6995

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

a. Beaver BLP 3312 (lp) That's Rock & Roll, Vol. 12
b. Big H 79108 (lp) Vintage Rock 'N' Roll Collector's Items, Vol. 8
c. Charly 8117 (cd) Shake Around / Ray Smith
d. Dunhill DH 701 (cd) Travelin' With Ray / Ray Smith
e. Now Dig This CMFCD 1042 (cd) Well, Now Dig This
f. Rock 'N' Roll 75- 002 (lp) It's Great, It's Ray Smith


Acknowledgments:   CMF Library, Marc Coulavin, Bill Davis, Udo Frank, Gerry McCluskey, Michel Proost, Perica Sucevic

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

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