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King, Sid

Born 1936 in Denton, Texas. A regular on the Big D Jamboree (KRLD, Dallas, Texas).
 Records 1-255 of 255

Date Label & Number Image Title & Credits Matrix Comps
U.S. Singles & EPs
1954/June 26
Bb c&w rev.		Starday (Tenn.)  147  [78]Label shot
No rating Who Put The Turtle in Myrtle's Girdle — Western Melody Makers 2079  
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No rating If Tears Could Cry — Sid Ervin With The Western Melody Makers 2081  
1954/June 26
Bb c&w rev.		Starday (Tenn.) 45-147  [45]Label shot
Non-pertinent Who Put The Turtle in Myrtle's Girdle — Western Melody Makers
(from Proper CD 103) 		2079 Bullet Jasmine CD 3583/4 (#39)
Bullet Proper CD 103 (#14)
    Label shot
Non-pertinent If Tears Could Cry — Sid Ervin With The Western Melody Makers 2081  
1955/Feb. 26
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.)  21361  [78]Label shot
No rating Put Something In The Pot Boy — The Five Strings CO 52960  
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No rating I Like It — The Five Strings CO 52958  
1955/Feb. 26
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.) 4-21361  [45]Label shot
Pertinent Put Something In The Pot Boy — The Five Strings
(from Proper CD 103) 		ZSP 34998 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#2)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#12)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#3)
Bullet Proper CD 103 (#86)
Bullet Rev-Ola Bandstand CD 170 (#22)
    Label shot
Borderline I Like It — The Five Strings
(from Proper CD 103) 		ZSP 34996 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#9)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#10)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16725 (#18)
Bullet Big Tone CD 5711 (#28)
Bullet CBS LP 83911 (#18)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#1)
Bullet Proper CD 103 (#82)
Bullet Rev-Ola Bandstand CD 170 (#9)
1955/July 2
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.)  21403  [78]Label shot
No rating Drinkin' Wine Spoli Oli — The Five Strings CO 52961  
    No rating Crazy Little Heart — The Five Strings    
1955/July 2
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.) 4-21403  [45]Label shot
Pertinent Drinkin' Wine Spoli Oli — The Five Strings
(from Proper CD 103) 		ZSP 34999 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#3)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#5)
Bullet Fantastic Voyage CD 026 (#5)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#4)
Bullet Proper CD 103 (#83)
    Label shot
Non-pertinent Crazy Little Heart — The Five Strings ZSP 34997 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#7)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#11)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#2)
1955/Oct. 1
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.)  21449  [78]Label shot
No rating Sag, Drag And Fall — Sid King And The Five Strings (The King Bros.) CO 53738  
    Label shot
No rating But I Don't Care — Sid King And The Five Strings (The King Bros.) CO 53735  
1955/Oct. 1
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.) 4-21449  [45]Label shot
Pertinent Sag, Drag And Fall — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from Columbia/Epic/Legacy CD 62172) 		ZSP 36891 Bullet Ace CD 785 (#11)
Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#17)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#7)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16722 (#8)
Bullet Big Tone CD 5711 (#9)
Bullet CBS LP 82993 (#19)
Bullet CBS Special Products CD 37621 (#4)
Bullet Columbia/Epic/Legacy CD 62172 (#11)
Bullet El Toro CD 1010 (#8)
Bullet Epic LP 37621 (#4)
Bullet Fantastic Voyage CD 026 (#68)
Bullet Fantastic Voyage CD 142 (#18)
Bullet Fed CD 04 (#33)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#12)
Bullet Lucky CD 807 (#6)
Bullet Mustang CD 10 (#18)
Bullet One Day Music CD 153 (#31)
Bullet Pan American CD 56009 (#14)
Bullet Presto CD 6 (#29)
Bullet Proper CD 103 (#45)
Bullet Vladimir Twist LP 6907 (#3)
    Label shot
Non-pertinent But I Don't Care — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.) ZSP 36888 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#10)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#8)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#9)
1956/Jan. 28
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.)  21489  [78]No rating Purr, Kitty, Purr — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)    
    No rating Mama I Want You — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)    
1956/Jan. 28
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.) 4-21489  [45]Label shot
Pertinent Purr, Kitty, Purr — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from Columbia/Epic/Legacy CD 62172) 		JZSP 36890 Bullet Ace CD 785 (#21)
Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#20)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#6)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16722 (#4)
Bullet Big Tone CD 5711 (#19)
Bullet CBS LP 83911 (#9)
Bullet Columbia/Epic/Legacy CD 62172 (#21)
Bullet El Toro CD 1010 (#22)
Bullet Fantastic Voyage CD 142 (#33)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#11)
Bullet One Day Music CD 153 (#39)
Bullet Proper CD 103 (#103)
    Label shot
Non-pertinent Mama I Want You — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from 45) 		JZSP 36889 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#8)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#9)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#10)
1956/Mar. 10
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.)  21505  [78]Label shot
No rating Let 'Er Roll — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.) CO 55561  
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No rating Blue Suede Shoes — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.) CO 55560  
1956/Mar. 10
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.) 4-21505  [45]Label shot
Pertinent Let 'Er Roll — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from CBS LP 82401) 		JZSP 37919 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#19)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#2)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16722 (#13)
Bullet Big Tone CD 5710 (#10)
Bullet CBS LP 82401 (#10)
Bullet CBS Special Products CD 37984 (#20)
Bullet El Toro CD 1024 (#7)
Bullet Epic LP 37984 (#20)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#14)
Bullet Lucky CD 811 (#17)
    Label shot
Pertinent Blue Suede Shoes — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from 45) 		JZSP 37918 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#18)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#1)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#13)
1956/May 5
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.)  40680  [78]Label shot
No rating Oobie-Doobie — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Brothers) 55806  
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No rating Booger Red — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Brothers) CO 55805  
1956/May 5
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.) 4-40680  [45]Label shot
Pertinent Oobie-Doobie — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from 45) 		JZSP 38097 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#14)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#4)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16725 (#8)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#16)
Bullet One Day Music CD 153 (#16)
Bullet Wendi LP 000003 (#4)
    Label shot
Pertinent Booger Red — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from 45) 		JZSP 38096 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#15)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#3)
Bullet El Toro CD 1024 (#16)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#15)
Bullet True Blue Rockabilly CD 002 (#12)
1956/Oct. 27
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.)  21564  [78]No rating Gonna Shake This Shack Tonight — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)    
    No rating Good Rockin' Baby — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)    
1956/Oct. 27
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.) 4-21564  [45]Label shot
Pertinent Gonna Shake This Shack Tonight — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from 45) 		JRZSP 33941 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#5)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#15)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16725 (#23)
Bullet CBS Special Products CD 37621 (#3)
Bullet El Toro CD 1024 (#13)
Bullet Epic LP 37621 (#3)
Bullet Fantasic Voyage CD 141 (#40)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#7)
Bullet One Day Music CD 153 (#25)
Bullet Proper CD 122 (#80)
Bullet Smith & Co. CD 1170 (#54)
    Label shot
Pertinent Good Rockin' Baby — Sid King & The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from 45) 		JRZSP 33940 Bullet Ace CD 786 (#21)
Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#1)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#14)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16725 (#4)
Bullet Big Tone CD 5710 (#27)
Bullet CBS LP 82993 (#7)
Bullet Columbia/Epic/Legacy CD 62173 (#21)
Bullet El Toro CD 1024 (#20)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#6)
Bullet One Day Music CD 153 (#6)
Bullet Pan American CD 56012 (#2)
Bullet Proper CD 122 (#11)
Bullet Smith & Co. CD 1145 (#55)
1957/Feb. 9
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.)  40833-c [78]No rating When My Baby Left Me — Sid King And The Five Strings (The King Bros.)    
    No rating It's True I'm Blue — Sid King And The Five Strings (The King Bros.)    
1957/Feb. 9
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.) 4-40833-c [45]Label shot
Pertinent When My Baby Left Me — Sid King And The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from CBS LP 82401) 		JRZSP 33928 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#4)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#13)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16722 (#18)
Bullet Big Tone CD 5710 (#18)
Bullet CBS LP 82401 (#18)
Bullet El Toro CD 1024 (#4)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#5)
Bullet Lucky CD 812 (#23)
Bullet Mustang CD 2 (#35)
Bullet One Day Music CD 153 (#20)
Bullet Presto CD 8 (#32)
Bullet Smith & Co. CD 1125 (#56)
    Label shot
Pertinent It's True I'm Blue — Sid King And The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from 45) 		JRZSP 33942 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#6)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#16)
Bullet El Toro CD 1024 (#25)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#8)
Bullet Presto CD 8 (#8)
Bullet Smith & Co. CD 1197 (#53)
Bullet True Blue Rockabilly CD 001 (#30)
1957/Oct. 21
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.)  41019  [78]No rating I've Got The Blues — Sid King And The Five Strings (The King Bros.)    
    No rating What Have Ya Got To Lose — Sid King And The Five Strings (The King Bros.)    
1957/Oct. 21
Bb c&w rev.		Columbia (N.Y.) 4-41019  [45]Label shot
Pertinent I've Got The Blues — Sid King And The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from 45) 		JRZSP 42199 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#13)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#17)
Bullet El Toro CD 1024 (#29)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#17)
    Label shot
Borderline What Have Ya Got To Lose — Sid King And The Five Strings (The King Bros.)
(from 45) 		JRZSP 42201 Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#12)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#19)
Bullet Jimbo LP 1001 (#18)
1962/Jan. 6
Bb pop rev.		Dot (Calif.) 45-16293  [45]Label shot
Borderline Hello There Rockin' Chair — Sid King
(from 45) 		MB-16298 AA-191  
    Label shot
Borderline Once Upon A Time — Sid King
(from 45) 		MB-16297 AA-190  
 
 		[radio performance]     [ ]No rating Coconut Grove — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#21)
    No rating Five Strings Hoedown [live vers. 1] — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#8)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#8)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#23)
    No rating Good Deal, Lucille — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#20)
    No rating If Tears Could Cry [live vers. 1] — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#3)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#3)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#15)
    No rating In The Jailhouse Now — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#4)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#4)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#16)
    No rating Little Willie Boogie — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#2)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#2)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#14)
    No rating Rock My Soul [live vers. 1] — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#22)
    No rating Rock The Joint [live vers. 1] — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#1)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#1)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#13)
    No rating Slowly — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#5)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#5)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#18)
    No rating That's Allright [live vers. 1] — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#7)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#7)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#17)
    No rating That's Allright [live vers. 3] — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#9)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#9)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#3)
    No rating There's A Big Rock On The Road — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#29)
    No rating This Ole House — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#27)
    No rating Who Put The Turtle in Myrtle's Girdle [live vers.] — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#6)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#6)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#19)
 
 		[radio performance]     [ ]No rating But I Don't Care [live vers.] — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#4)
    No rating Five Strings Hoedown [live vers. 2] — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#16)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#16)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#1)
    No rating Five Strings Hoedown [live vers. 3] — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#9)
    No rating Five Strings Hoedown [live vers. 4] — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#12)
    No rating Flip, Flop & Fly — Sid King
(from Roller Coaster LP 2008) 		  Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#15)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#15)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2008 (#8)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#11)
    Non-pertinent If Tears Could Cry [live vers. 2] — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#8)
    No rating Making Believe — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#14)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#14)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#10)
    No rating Maybelline — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#11)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#11)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#6)
    No rating Rock My Soul [live vers. 2] — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#10)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#10)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#5)
    No rating Rock The Joint [live vers. 2] — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#2)
    No rating There She Goes — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#13)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#13)
    No rating Wildwood Flower — Sid King   Bullet Roller Coaster/Schoolkids CD 1549 (#12)
Bullet Rollercoaster LP 2006 (#12)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#7)
1956
 		[live recording]     [ ]No rating Booger Red [live vers.] — Sid King
(from Roller Coaster CD 3042) 		  Bullet Dragon Street CD 70100 (#37)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#24)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3042 (#18)
    No rating Oobie Doobie [live vers.] — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#26)
    No rating When My Baby Left Me [live vers.] — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#25)
 
 		[live recording]     [ ]No rating You're Always Breaking Hearts [live vers.] — Sid King   Bullet Dragon Street CD 70102 (#10)
Unissued Recordings
 
 		[unissued]     [unissued]No rating Another Love [vers. 1] — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#31)
    No rating Another Love [vers. 2] — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#40)
    No rating Crazy Little Heart [alt. vers.] — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#44)
    No rating Cry Albert — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#49)
    No rating Flip Flop & Fly — Sid King    
    No rating Gonna Love You Forever — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#46)
    No rating Good Rockin' Baby [alt. vers.] — Sid King   Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#25)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#39)
    No rating How About You — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#45)
    No rating How Easy Was It Dear — Sid King   Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#23)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#37)
    No rating I Cried — Sid King   Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#22)
    No rating I Love And I Always Will — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#42)
    No rating I've Got These Tears — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#41)
    No rating It Hurt Me So — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#47)
    No rating Johnny Lee — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#48)
    No rating Little Mama — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#34)
    No rating Lovey Dovey — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#30)
    Pertinent Maybelline — Sid King
(from Buffalo Bop CD 55093) 		  Bullet Buffalo Bop CD 55093 (#26)
    No rating My Baby Loves A Big Man — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#35)
    No rating Oh What You Do To Me — Sid King   Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#21)
    No rating Shake, Rattle & Roll — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#36)
    No rating That's Allright [live vers. 2] — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#28)
    No rating That's How I Want It To Be — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#32)
    No rating Twenty One — Sid King   Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#16)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#20)
    No rating Warmed Over Kisses, Left Over Love — Sid King
(from Bear Family CD 15048) 		  Bullet Bear Family LP 15048 (#11)
Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#18)
    No rating When My Baby Left Me [alt. vers.] — Sid King   Bullet Bear Family CD 15535 (#24)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#38)
    No rating When You Make Me Cry — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#43)
    No rating You're Always Breaking Hearts — Sid King   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3018 (#33)

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