Robbins, Mel

Real name Hargus Robbins. Born 1938 in Rockland, Tenn. Also known as "Pig" Robbins.

Original Releases

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Date & Source	Label & Number	Title & "As By" Name	Matrix	Comps
1959/July 20 Bb pop rev.	Argo (Ill.) 5340	Save It Mel Robbins (from Bear Family CD 16123)	9456	Ace CD 473 (#1) Ace CD 815 (#15) Ace CD 1268 (#21) Bear Family CD 16123 (#6) Big Tone CD 6007 (#36) Bop CD 003 (#17) Born Bad LP 001 (#12) Born Bad CD 001 (#12) Cat CD 1034 (#18) Cato LP 002 (#3) Cato CD 002 (#19) Chess LP 6025/6 (#8) Chess LP 9173 (#8) Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#16) Detour LP 204 (#8) Eagle LP 301 (#7) Fantastic Voyage CD 173 (#74) STCTU CD 003 (#25) Stomper Time CD 13 (#1) Vogue LP 522016 (#6) Vogue CD 670076 (#6)
		To Know You Mel Robbins (from 45)	9455	Lesley CD 4 (#26)
	Wildcat (Texas) F-820/1	Teenage Tears Mel Robbins	F-820
		Go Ahead On Mel Robbins	F-821
1961/Mar. 20 Bb pop rev.	Wildcat (Texas) 1001	Teenage Tears – (instr.) Mel Robbins	F-820	Emusic/Legacy MP 10993433 (#1)
		Go Ahead On – (instr.) Mel Robbins	F-821	Emusic/Legacy MP 10993433 (#2)
1961/Dec. 18 Bb pop rev.	Mr. Peacock (N.Y.) MP103	Fidgety – (instr.) Mel "Pig" Robbins	MO8W 3196	Stomper Time CD 13 (#34)
		Loneliness – (instr.) Mel "Pig" Robbins	MO8W 3197
Unissued Tracks
	[unissued] uniss.	Are You With Me Mel Robbins (from Bear Family CD 16123)		Ace CD 473 (#7) Bear Family CD 16123 (#16) Big Tone CD 6007 (#56) Chess LP 6025/6 (#10) Chess LP 9173 (#9) Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#7) Detour LP 204 (#9) Stomper Time CD 13 (#9) Vogue LP 522016 (#16) Vogue CD 670076 (#16)
		Foghorn Mel Robbins		Stomper Time CD 13 (#27)
		Joy Ride Mel Robbins (from Bison Bop LP 2007)		Bison Bop LP 2007 (#2) Buffalo Bop LP 2007 (#2) Stomper Time CD 13 (#20)

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks


1975	Eagle (Germany) 301	LP	Chicken Rock
1978	Chess (England) (England) 9124 213	LP	Chess Rockabillies
1980	Bison Bop (Germany) Bb-LP 2007	LP	The Bop That Never Stopped, Vol. 5
1985	Buffalo Bop (Germany) Bb-LP 2007	LP	The Bop That Never Stopped, Vol. 5
	Chess PLP- 6025/6	LP	Just Go Wild And Boppin'
1986	Born Bad (England) BB 001	LP	Born Bad
1988	Detour (England) 204	LP	Chess Rockabillies
1992	Born Bad (England) BB 001	CD	Born Bad, Vol. 1
1993	Ace (England) CDCHD 473	CD	El Primitivo: American Rock 'N' Roll & Rockabilly
1994	Cat (Netherlands) 1034	CD	Calling All Rock 'N' Roll Collectors, Vol. 2
	Vogue 670076	CD	Chess Rockabillies
2000	Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16123	CD	That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 10 (Chess Records)
2001	Ace (England) CDCHD 815	CD	Them Rockabilly Cats
	Stomper Time (England) STCD 13	CD	Nashville Rock 'N' Roll
2007	Emusic/Legacy (United States) 10993433	MP	Story of Wildcat Records
2010	Ace (England) CDCHD 1268	CD	A Rocket In My Pocket
2013	Fantastic Voyage (England) FVTD 173	CD	Rockin' Bones
year?	Big Tone (England) BTCD 6007	CD	Chess Rhythm 'N' Bop
	Bop BOP- 003	CD	Saturday Night On Bop Street, Vol. 3
	Cato (England) 002	LP	Songs The Cramps Taught Us, Vol. 2
	Chess CH 9173	LP	Chess Rockabillies: Just Go Wild Over Rock & Roll
	Lesley LESCD 4	CD	The Lost Story Of The Rock-A-Ballad, Vol. 3
	STCTU STCTU- 003	CD	Songs The Cramps Taught Us, Vol. 3
	Vogue 522016	LP	Original Rock & Roll Classics

Acknowledgments: Udo Frank, Gerd Miller, Mark Seganish

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