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Dawson, Ronnie

Born 1939 in Waxahachie, Texas. Died in 2003.

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Original Releases

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Discography is intended to be complete through 1964

Date & Source Label & Number Title & "As By" Name Matrix Comps
1958/Nov. 24
Bb pop rev.		 Backbeat (Texas)  522  [45]  Bootlegs exist Pertinent Action Packed
Ronnie Dee
Label shot
(from No Hit CD 001) 		FR 5048 Bullet Ace CD 715 (#14)
Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#18)
Bullet Eagle LP 304 (#11)
Bullet Esoldun LP 2011 (#2)
Bullet Lesley CD [BBPR&RP] (#1)
Bullet MSIF CD 2002 (#10)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#5)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#5)
Bullet Presto CD 7 (#42)
Bullet Rhino CD 70742 (#10)
Bullet Rhino CD 73346 (#76)
Bullet Wendi LP 000002 (#1)
    Pertinent I Make The Love
Ronnie Dee
Label shot
(from No Hit CD 001) 		FR 5049 Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#17)
Bullet Lesley CD [BBPR&RP] (#22)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#7)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#7)
1959/Sept. 7
Bb pop rev.		 Rockin' (Texas) #1  [45]  Bootlegs exist Pertinent Rockin' Bones
Ronnie Dawson "The Blond Bomber"
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(from No Hit CD 001) 		B Bullet Born Bad LP 001 (#9)
Bullet Born Bad CD 001 (#9)
Bullet Cato LP 005 (#9)
Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#19)
Bullet Eagle LP 309 (#3)
Bullet Esoldun LP 2011 (#1)
Bullet Fantastic Voyage CD 142 (#42)
Bullet Fantastic Voyage CD 173 (#75)
Bullet Fed CD 02 (#25)
Bullet Fed EP 15 (#1)
Bullet Monster A Go-Go LP 13 (#4)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#1)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#1)
Bullet Not Now Music CD 346 (#26)
Bullet Not Now Music CD 424 (#34)
Bullet Not Now Music CD 449 (#47)
Bullet Not Now Music CD 500 (#17)
Bullet Presto CD 3 (#53)
Bullet Rhino CD 73346 (#1)
Bullet STCTU CD 003 (#24)
Bullet Wendi LP 000013 (#13)
Bullet [label?] CD 553 868 (#6)
    Pertinent Congratulations To Me
Ronnie Dawson "The Blond Bomber"
Label shot
(from No Hit CD 001) 		A Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#20)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#2)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#2)
1959/Dec. 21
Bb pop rev.		 Swan (Pa.) S4047  [45] Borderline Ain't That A Kick In The Head
Ronnie Dawson
Label shot
(from 45) 		B Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#21)
    Non-pertinent Hazel
Ronnie Dawson
Label shot
(from 45) 		A Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#22)
1960/May 23
Bb pop rev.		 Swan (Pa.) S4054  [45] Borderline Decided By The Angels
Ronnie Dawson With Frank Slay And Orchestra
Label shot
(from unknown source) 		D  
    No rating Summer's Comin'
Ronnie Dawson With Frank Slay And Orchestra
Label shot		 S  
1960
RCA mx code		 Do-Boy (Texas)  003/4 [45]
(pressed by RCA)		 No rating Poor Little Johnny Smith
Johnny & The Jills Music By The Doughboys
Label shot		 L8OW-9129 Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#23)
    No rating Pauline
Johnny & The Jills Music By The Doughboys
Label shot		 L8OW-9128 Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#24)
1961/Sept. 18
Bb pop rev.		 Maverick (Texas)  101  [45] Borderline My Big Desire
Ronnie Dawson
Label shot		 SJW 3861 Bullet Centhy CD 2003 (#17)
Bullet Lost Gold CD 2100 (#5)
Bullet Yeaah! CD 7 (#5)
Bullet Yeaah! CD 501 (#5)
    Borderline How Can We Tell Her
Ronnie Dawson
Label shot		 SJW 3861  
1961/Dec. 4
Bb pop rev.		 Columbia (N.Y.) 4-42217  [45]  Bootlegs exist Borderline Who's Been Here
Commonwealth Jones
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(from 45) 		ZSP 55288 Bullet Ace CD 785 (#14)
Bullet Columbia/Epic/Legacy CD 62172 (#14)
Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#27)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#4)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#4)
Bullet Rhino CD 73346 (#22)
    Borderline Do Do Do
Commonwealth Jones
Label shot
(from 45) 		ZSP 55287 Bullet Ace CD 785 (#19)
Bullet Columbia/Epic/Legacy CD 62172 (#19)
Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#25)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#3)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#3)
1961
RCA mx code		 Levee (Texas) 45-701  [45]
(pressed by RCA)		 Non-pertinent Riders In The Sky
The Banjo Band From The Levee
(from No Hit CD 001) 		  Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#33)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#8)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#8)
    Non-pertinent Everybody Clap Your Hands
The Banjo Band From The Levee
(from No Hit CD 001) 		  Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#34)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#16)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#16)
1966/Apr.
BMI clear.		 Banner (Texas) BA-105  [45] Pertinent Jump And Run
Commonwealth Jones
Label shot
(from No Hit CD 001) 		2 Bullet B-Sharp CD 6/33 (#28)
Bullet B-Sharp LP 6/21 (#14)
Bullet Club LP 013 (#11)
Bullet Collector LP 2308 (#4)
Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#29)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#9)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#9)
    Borderline Tied Down
Commonwealth Jones
Label shot
(from No Hit CD 001) 		1 Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#30)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#6)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#6)
 
 		 [acetate]     [45 acetate] No rating Don't Be Cruel
Ronnie Dawson		    
    No rating Heartbreak Hotel
Ronnie Dawson		    
    No rating Hound Dog
Ronnie Dawson		    
    No rating Jailhouse Rock
Ronnie Dawson		    
    No rating Rip It Up
Ronnie Dawson		    
    No rating Roll Over Beethoven
Ronnie Dawson		    
    No rating Whole Lot Of Shaking Goin' On
Ronnie Dawson		    
 
 		 [live recording]     [ ] No rating Johnny B. Goode
Ronnie Dawson
(from Roller Coaster CD 3042) 		  Bullet Dragon Street CD 70100 (#43)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3042 (#24)
    No rating Thirty Days
Ronnie Dawson
(from Roller Coaster CD 3042) 		  Bullet Dragon Street CD 70100 (#42)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3042 (#23)
 
 		 [unissued]     [unissued] Pertinent 24 Hours A Day
Ronnie Dawson
(from No Hit CD 001) 		  Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#20)
Bullet [no label name] 10 002 (#9)
    Borderline The Chicken
Ronnie Dawson
(from No Hit CD 001) 		  Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#3)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#17)
Bullet No Hit LP 003 (#15)
    No rating Congratulations To Me [alt. vers.]
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#15)
Bullet [no label name] 10 002 (#7)
    No rating Fire, Fire, Fire [vers. 1]
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#5)
Bullet [no label name] 10 002 (#3)
    No rating Fire, Fire, Fire [vers. 2]
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#12)
    No rating Green Eyed Cat
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#16)
Bullet [no label name] 10 002 (#5)
    No rating I Make The Love [alt. vers.]
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Go-Cat-Go CD 25750 (#1)
Bullet Sunjay LP 588 (#1)
    Pertinent I'm On Your Wagon
Ronnie Dawson
(from No Hit CD 001) 		  Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#32)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#11)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#11)
    No rating Make A Little Love
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#6)
Bullet [no label name] 10 002 (#4)
    Borderline Muddy Coffee
Ronnie Dawson
(from No Hit CD 001) 		  Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#31)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#18)
Bullet No Hit LP 003 (#12)
    Pertinent Reelin' And Rockin'
Ronnie Dawson
(from No Hit CD 001) 		  Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#13)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#13)
    No rating Rockin' Bones [alt. vers.]
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#14)
Bullet [no label name] 10 002 (#1)
    Pertinent Rumble – (instr.)
Ronnie Dawson
(from No Hit CD 001) 		  Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#19)
Bullet [no label name] 10 002 (#10)
    Pertinent Searchin' For My Baby
Ronnie Dawson
(from No Hit CD 001) 		  Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#1)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#15)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#15)
    No rating Slenderella [vers. 2]
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#7)
Bullet [no label name] 10 002 (#2)
    No rating Slenderella [vers. 6]
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#11)
Bullet [no label name] 10 002 (#8)
    Pertinent Straight Skirts
Ronnie Dawson
(from No Hit CD 001) 		  Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#2)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#14)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#14)
    Borderline Tired Of Waitin'
Ronnie Dawson
(from No Hit CD 001) 		  Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#26)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#10)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#10)
    Borderline Who Put The Cat Out
Ronnie Dawson
(from No Hit CD 001) 		  Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#28)
Bullet No Hit LP 001 (#12)
Bullet No Hit CD 001 (#12)
    No rating Why Did You Cry
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#9)
Bullet [no label name] 10 002 (#6)
 
 		 [need info]     [ ] No rating Baby Brother
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#13)
    No rating I'm Coming Home
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#10)
    No rating It's Love Baby (24 Hours A Day)
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#4)
    No rating My First Love
Ronnie Dawson		   Bullet Crystal Clear Sound CD 9643 (#8)

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

1976Collector (Netherlands) CLS 2308LPUnknown Rock & Roll
1978Eagle (Germany) 304LPStack-a-Records, Vol. II
1979Eagle (Germany) 309LPSomething Special-billy
1980Wendi (Australia) LP 000002LPAction Packed
Wendi (Australia) LP 000013LPMama Rock
1985Monster A Go-Go JM 13LPSongs We Taught The Cramps: 16 Cramps Classics By The Original Artists
1986Born Bad (England) BB 001LPBorn Bad
1987Esoldun (France) RR 2011LPHot Boppin' Cats
1988No Hit (England) NO HIT 001LPRockin' Bones / Ronnie Dawson
1989No Hit (England) NO HIT 003LPDesperate Dallas Demos
1991Rhino (United States) R2 70742CDRock This Town: Rockabilly Hits, Vol. 2
Sunjay (Sweden) 588LPBig D Jamboree
1992Born Bad (England) BB 001CDBorn Bad, Vol. 1
MSIF (Japan) 2002CDRoots Of Stray Cats, Vol. 2
1993Club (Spain) 013LPGrab This And Dance, Vol. 13
No Hit (England) 001CDRockin' Bones / Ronnie Dawson
1994Go-Cat-Go (Japan) TECX 25750CDBig D Jamboree-Rockabilly 40th Anniversary
1996Crystal Clear Sound (United States) 9643CDRockin' Bones: The Legendary Masters / Ronnie Dawson
1997[label?] 553 868CDAnd The Train Kept A'Rollin'
[no label name] RDLP 00210Action Packed / Ronnie Dawson
1999Lost Gold (United States) LGR 2100CDTeen Town USA: Rare American Recordings
Rollercoaster (England) 3042CDThe Big D Jamboree Live
2000Ace (England) CDCHD 715CDRockin' From Coast To Coast, Vol. 2
Columbia/Epic/Legacy (United States) CK 62172CDAin't I'm A Dog!: 25 More Rockabilly Rave-Ups
Dragon Street (United States) DCD 70100CDThe Big D Jamboree Live!
Yeaah! (England) 7CDTeen Town USA
2001Ace (England) CDCHD 785CDColumbia Rockabilly, Vol. 1
2006Rhino (United States) R2 73346CDRockin' Bones: '50s Punk & Rockabilly
2010Cato (England) LP 005LPSongs The Cramps Taught Us, Vol. 5
Not Now Music NOT2CD 346CDReal Raw Rockabilly
2011Not Now Music NOT2CD 424CDRoots Of Psychobilly
2012Fantastic Voyage (England) FVDD 142CDTexas Tornados: Rock 'N' Roll From The Lone Star State
Not Now Music NOT2CD 449CDRockin' In The Graveyard
2013Fantastic Voyage (England) FVTD 173CDRockin' Bones
Not Now Music NOT2CD 500CDRockabilly From Hell
year?B-Sharp 6/33CDNasty Rockabilly, CD 8
B-Sharp 6/21LPNasty Rockabilly, Vol. 16
Centhy (Sweden) 2003CDTip Top Teeny, Vol. 3
Fed (Sweden) 02CDThe Fed Story, Vol. 2
Fed (Sweden) 15EPuntitled
Lesley [BBPR&RP]CDBack Beat Presents Rock & Roll Party
Presto Vol. 3CDBig Bad Rockabilly Boppers, Vol. 3
Presto Vol. 7CDBig Bad Rockabilly Boppers, Vol. 7
STCTU STCTU- 003CDSongs The Cramps Taught Us, Vol. 3
Yeaah! CD 501CDTeen Town USA

Acknowledgments:  Bear Family catalog, Andrew Bohan, CMF Library, Bill Davis, Udo Frank, Willie Lewis, Michel Proost, R&B Indies, Rockabilly Ranch, Bill Smoker, Mike Smyth, Joe Wajgel, Peter van Wilsem


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