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Presto Vol.8 (CD)

Big Bad Rockabilly Boppers, Vol. 8

Cover image
Source: Udo Frank


Artist Title Original Label & Number Date & Source
1. Sisco, Bobby Pertinent Tall, Dark & Handsome Man
Label shot
Chess (Ill.)  1650  1957/Feb.
(Bb est.)
2. Watts, Hunter Pertinent Wild Man Rock
Label shot
Hammond (La.) 45-103  1959/Apr.
mx series
3. Boyd, Jimmy Pertinent Rockin' Down The Mississippi
Label shot
Columbia (N.Y.) 4-21571  1956/Nov. 10
Bb c&w rev.
4. Finn, Lee Borderline Cat All Night [unissued]      
 
5. James, Jimmy Pertinent Baby Sitter Rock
Columbia (Canada) C-2603  1958/Apr.
CHUM chart
6. Money, Curley Pertinent Gonna Rock
Label shot
Rambler (Ga.) #552 
(pressed by RCA)
1957
RCA mx code
7. Gunter, Hardrock Pertinent Rock-A-Bop Baby
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Island (Ohio) EP7543/4
W.W.V.A. Jamboree Special [mono]
 
 
8. King, Sid Pertinent It's True I'm Blue
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Columbia (N.Y.) 4-40833-c 1957/Feb. 9
Bb c&w rev.
9. Cummins, Pete Pertinent In The Middle (Of The Night)
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Raelex (Mich.)  50   
 
10. Jokers Pertinent Little Mama
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Grace (Ark.)  510 
(pressed by RCA)
1961/Feb. 6
Bb pop rev.
11. Turner, Jack Pertinent Everybody's Rockin' But Me
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Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1050  1956/May 19
Bb c&w rev.
12. Woody, Don Pertinent Red Blooded American Boy
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Arco (Pa.)  4623 
(pressed by Capitol)
1958/May 5
Bb pop rev.
13. Vidone, Bob Borderline Untrue
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Sentry (N.Y.)  1066  1959/Feb. 23
Bb pop rev.
14. Watson, Gene Pertinent Drummer Boy Rock
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Tri-Dec (Fla.)  8357 
(pressed by Capitol)
1957/Nov.
BMI clear.
15. Burnette, Johnny Pertinent Kiss Me
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Freedom (Calif.) F-44001  1958/Sept. 29
Bb pop rev.
16. Hewitt, Ben Pertinent My Search
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Mercury (Ill.)  71577X45 1960/Feb. 1
Bb pop rev.
17. Beard, Dean Pertinent Rock Around The Town
Sun (Tenn.)     1956
(Sun Rec.)
18. Rainwater, Marvin Non-pertinent Tennessee Houn' Dog Yodel
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MGM (N.Y.) K12090  1955/Oct. 29
Bb c&w rev.
19. Rhodes, Darrell Pertinent Lou Lou
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Winston (Texas)  1029-45
(pressed by Monarch)
1959/Jan. 19
Bb c&w rev.
20. Pennington, Ray Pertinent Boogie Woogie Country Girl
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Lee (Ohio)  502 
(pressed by Rite)
1956/June 23
Bb c&w rev.
21. Shutters, Harold Pertinent Rock And Roll Mister Moon
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Goldenrod (Ky.) 45204  1956/Dec. 22
Bb c&w rev.
22. Jones, Sweetie Pertinent Baby Please Don't Leave
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Scottie (Ga.)  1312 
(pressed by Rite)
1959/Dec.
(Bb est.)
23. Poovey, Joe Pertinent Move Around
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Dixie (package deal) 45-733 
(Starday PD series)
1958/Sept.
(SPD est.)
24. Rhodes, Slim Pertinent Do What I Do
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Sun (Tenn.)  256  1957/Jan. 5
Bb c&w rev.
25. Day, Jack [2] Pertinent Little Joe
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Valiant (Pa.) V-514   
 
26. Josie, Lou Pertinent Vacation's Over
[unissued]      
 
27. Clark, Leonard Pertinent Come To Your Tommy Now
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Klub (S.C.) CR3108  1962/Oct.
(Bb est.)
28. Presley, Elvis Pertinent Mystery Train
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Sun (Tenn.)  223  1955/Aug. 20
Bb c&w rev.
29. Unknown artist No rating Come On & Shake It Not listed in RCS
30. Riptides No rating Machine Gun Not listed in RCS
31. Feathers, Charlie Non-pertinent Peepin' Eyes
Label shot
Flip (Tenn.)  503  1955/Apr. 30
Bb c&w rev.
32. King, Sid Pertinent When My Baby Left Me
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Columbia (N.Y.) 4-40833-c 1957/Feb. 9
Bb c&w rev.
33. Phillipson, Larry Pertinent Bitter Feelings
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Cinch (Wisc.)  3858  1959
(art. est.)
34. Hankins, Bobby Non-pertinent Honky Tonk Queen
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Ad (Iowa)  104 
(pressed by RCA)
1961
RCA mx code
35. Feathers, Charlie Pertinent Bottle To The Baby
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King (Ohio) 45-4997  1956/Dec. 22
Bb c&w rev.
36. Vincent, Gene Pertinent Who Slapped John
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Capitol (Calif.) F3558  1956/Sept. 29
Bb c&w rev.
37. Barnette, Johnny Pertinent Shadow My Baby
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Vance (Miss.)  481 
(pressed by Rite)
1963/Apr.
mx series
38. Wayne, Thomas Pertinent You're The One That Done It
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Fernwood (Tenn.) 45-106  1958/Mar.
BMI clear.
39. Langley, Curley Pertinent Linda Lou
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Arcadia (La.) 45-110  1956/Nov. 17
Bb c&w rev.
40. Smith, Warren Pertinent I've Got Love If You Want It
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Sun (Tenn.)  286  1958/Feb. 3
Bb pop rev.
41. Triolo, Frank Pertinent Pretty Little Woman
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Flagship (N.J.)  106  1958/Apr. 7
Bb pop rev.
42. Crown, Bobby Pertinent One Way Ticket
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Felco (Texas) F-102  1959/May 11
Bb c&w rev.
43. Conny & The Bellhops Pertinent Fafine
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R (Mo.)  511  1960 or later
(Bb est.)
44. Winters, Don Pertinent Pretty Moon
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Coin (Calif.)  102  1956/Aug.
BMI clear.
45. Blasters No rating Marie Not listed in RCS
46. Sisco, Gene Pertinent Grandma Rock And Roll
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Dess (Ohio)  7001 
(pressed by Rite)
1957/Mar.
Bb ad or art.
47. Rhule, John "Rocky" Pertinent Rock The Joint
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Mark (Tenn.) [2]  212A-44  
 
48. Vincent, Gene No rating Pink Thunderbird
Label shot
Capitol (Calif.) EAP3-811  Cover shot
Gene Vincent And The Blue Caps, Part 3 [mono]
 
 
49. Barnett, Billy Pertinent Romp And Stomp
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Double B (Ariz.)  1113  1956/Oct.
C&WJ rev.
50. McBride, Dale Pertinent Prissy Missy
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Fame (Texas)  507 
(pressed by Rite)
1960/Jan.
(Bb est.)
51. Thompson, Tennessee Pertinent Saturday Ball
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RCT (Ind.)  7033/4 1959/Feb.
BMI clear.
52. Terry, Gene Pertinent The Woman I Love
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Rock-It (Texas) 45-598 
(Starday PD series)
1957/Jan.
BMI clear.
53. Turner, Jesse Lee Pertinent Shake, Baby, Shake
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Carlton (N.Y.)  496 
(pressed by Monarch)
1958/Dec. 8
Bb pop rev.
54. Daigle, Ted Pertinent Mary Lou
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Rodeo (Canada) 45-RO.219  1959/June 15
Bb c&w rev.
55. Smith, Bobby [2] Pertinent Bevy Mae
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Fox (Mich.) F104 
(pressed by Rite)
1960/Jan.
mx series
56. Smith, Warren Pertinent Miss Froggie
Label shot
Sun (Tenn.)  268  1957/May 20
Bb pop rev.
57. Edwards, Alvis Pertinent Real Gone Baby
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Enall (loc?) K8OW-5654/5
(pressed by RCA)
1959
RCA mx code
58. Deane, Wally Pertinent Cool, Cool Daddy
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Globe (Miss.) 45-238  1956/May
BMI clear.
59. Clayton, Doug Pertinent Saturday Night Twist
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Pure Gold (Tenn.)  300  1963/Feb. or earlier
(Bb est.)
60. Allen, Bill Pertinent Please Give Me Something
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Imperial (Calif.) X5500  1958/Mar. 31
Bb pop rev.

Acknowledgments:  Udo Frank, eBay


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