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Bradley, Owen

Born 1915 in Westmoreland, Tenn. Country A&R director for Decca. Died in 1998.

Notes:

 Records 1-35 of 35

Date Label & Number Image Title & Credits Matrix Comps
U.S. Singles & EPs
1958/Jan. 27
Bb pop rev.		Decca (N.Y.) 9-30564  [45]Label shot
Pertinent Big Guitar — Owen Bradley Quintet – (instr.)
(from 45) 		103,993 Bullet Coral (England) LP 88 (#6)
    Label shot
Non-pertinent Sentimental Dream — Owen Bradley Quintet – (instr.) 103,994+  
Original LPs
 
 		Decca (N.Y.)  LP cut  [LP]No rating Blueberry Hill — Owen Bradley   Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#8)
    No rating Cool Daddy — Owen Bradley   Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#13)
    No rating Five O'Clock Jump — Owen Bradley   Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#10)
    No rating Funky — Owen Bradley   Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#14)
    No rating Honky Tonk — Owen Bradley   Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#9)
    No rating Hound Dog — Owen Bradley   Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#11)
    No rating Raunchy — Owen Bradley   Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#7)
    No rating The Stroll — Owen Bradley   Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#12)
    No rating Tricky — Owen Bradley   Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#6)
1959/Aug. 31
Bb Aud.		Decca (N.Y.) DL8868  [LP]
The Big Guitar [mono]
Cover shot		Label shot
No rating Big Guitar — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra
(from LP) 		MG 6968  
    No rating Petit Fleur — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra    
    No rating Tequila — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra    
    No rating Manhattan Spiritual — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra    
    No rating Cannonball — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra
(from LP) 		   
    No rating Blues Stay Away From Me — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra
(from LP) 		   
    Label shot
No rating Happy Whistler — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra MG 6969+  
    No rating Rumble — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra
(from LP) 		   
    No rating Chinchilla — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra    
    No rating Ramrod — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra
(from LP) 		   
    No rating Simple Simon — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra    
    No rating Little Beaver — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra    
1959/Aug. 31
Bb Aud.		Decca (N.Y.) DL78868  [LP]
The Big Guitar [stereo]		No rating Big Guitar [stereo vers.] — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra 7-6968 Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#1)
    No rating Petit Fleur [stereo vers.] — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra 7-6968  
    No rating Tequila [stereo vers.] — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra 7-6968 Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#5)
    No rating Manhattan Spiritual [stereo vers.] — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra 7-6968  
    No rating Cannonball [stereo vers.] — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra 7-6968 Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#2)
    No rating Blues Stay Away From Me [stereo vers.] — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra 7-6968  
    No rating Happy Whistler [stereo vers.] — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra 7-6969+  
    No rating Rumble [stereo vers.] — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra 7-6969+ Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#3)
    No rating Chinchilla [stereo vers.] — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra 7-6969+  
    No rating Ramrod [stereo vers.] — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra 7-6969+ Bullet Charly LP 30234 (#4)
    No rating Simple Simon [stereo vers.] — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra 7-6969+  
    No rating Little Beaver [stereo vers.] — Owen Bradley And His Orchestra 7-6969+  

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Acknowledgments:  Bear Family catalog, CMF Library, Udo Frank, Gerd Miller, Uncle Gil, Gerald Watts, Bjorn Witlox


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