Rockabilly — mostly last half of the 1950s
18 songs — 52 minutes
| Artist | Song | Label & Cat # | Year | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Haley & His Comets | Thirteen Women | Decca 29124 | 1954 | May |
| Evelyn Harlene | I Wanta Be Free | Sage 243 | 1957 | July |
| Linda Glover | Counting Sheep Over You | Warwick M-536 | 1960 | May |
| Carl Perkins | You Can Do No Wrong | Sun (unreleased) | 1956 | December |
| Pat Cupp & His Flying Saucers | Do Me No Wrong | RPM 461 | 1956 | May |
| Billy Riley | Red Hot | Sun 277 | 1957 | September |
| Jacky Lee | Misery | Teen Ager 101 | 1959 | January |
| Roddy Jackson | I’ve Got My Sights on Someone New | Specialty 623 | 1958 | January |
| Carl Belew | Folding Money | Decca (unreleased) | 1959 | June |
| Ben Hewitt | My Search [alt take] | Mercury (unreleased) | 1960 | |
| Frankie Miller | Rain, Rain | Starday 496 | 1960 | April |
| Jerry Lee Lewis | Lovin’ Up A Storm | Sun 317 | 1959 | February |
| Eddie Cochran | Somethin’ Else | Liberty F-55203 | 1959 | July |
| Don Roberts | Only One | Rama RR-230 | 1957 | May |
| Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps | Cat Man | Capitol EAP 3-811 | 1957 | March |
| Benny Joy | Button Nose | Mercury (unreleased) | 1958 | |
| Mac Rebennack | Storm Warning | Rex 1008 | 1959 | August |
| Link Wray and The Wraymen | Walkin’ With Link | Epic 3661 (unreleased) | 1960 | February |
Notes / Credits / Personnel
- Bill Haley & His Comets – “Thirteen Women”: Haley [vocal, rhythm guitar]; Danny Cedrone [lead guitar]; Billy Williamson [steel]; Marshall Lytle [b]; Billy Gussack [d]; Johnny Grande [p]; Joey Ambrose [t-sax]; Milt Gabler [producer]; recorded 4/12/54 at Decca Recording Studio, NYC
- Carl Perkins – “You Can Do No Wrong”: Jerry Lee Lewis [piano]; James Buck Perkins [rhythm guitar]; Lloyd Clayton Perkins [bass]; W.S. “Fluke” Holland [drums]; rec 12/4/56, take 5
- Pat Cupp & His Flying Saucers – “Do Me No Wrong”: Ruth Cupp (Pat’s mother) [piano]; J.O. Livsey [drums]; Pete Waller [bass]; Johnny Gatlin [lead guitar]
- Billy Riley – “Red Hot”: Roland Janes [guitar]; Marvin Pepper [bass]; Jimmy Van Eaton [drums]; Jimmy Wilson [piano]; Ace Cannon [sax]; Sam Phillips [producer]; recorded 1/30/57
- Roddy Jackson – “I’ve Got My Sights on Someone New”: Roddy Jackson [piano]; René Hall [guitar]; Red Callender [bass]; Earl Palmer [drums]; Sonny Bono [producer]
- Carl Belew – “Folding Money”: Carl Belew [vocal]; Harold Bradley [guitar]; Hank Garland [guitar]; Grady Martin [guitar]; Bob Moore [bass]; Buddy Harman [drums]; Floyd Cramer [piano]; Jordanaires [backing vocals]
- Ben Hewitt – “My Search” (alt take): Ray Either [guitar]; Clyde Otis [producer]; recorded 4/30/59 at Bell Sound Studio, 237 West 54th St., New York City
- Frankie Miller – “Rain Rain” (without harmonies): Tommy Hill [guitar]; Grady Martin [guitar, banjo]; Jimmy Day [steel]; Junior Huskey [bass]; Buddy Harman [drums]; Hargus Robbins [piano]; Tommy Hill [producer]; recorded 12/18/59
- Jerry Lee Lewis – “Lovin’ Up a Storm”: Lewis [vocal, piano]; Roland Janes [guitar]; Billy Riley [bass]; Jimmy Van Eaton [drums]; Sam Phillips, Jack Clement [producer]
- Eddie Cochran – “Somethin’ Else”: Cochran [guitar, vocal]; Don Myers [bass]; Gene Reggio [drums]
- Don Roberts – “Only One”: also released on Chart Records 643; February copyright date
- Gene Vincent & His Blue Caps – “Cat Man”: Cliff Gallup [guitar]; Paul Peek [guitar]; Jack Neal [bass]; Dick Harrell [drums]; Ken Nelson [producer]; recorded October 1956
- Benny Joy – “Button Nose”: Joy [vocal, guitar]; Hank Garland [guitar]; Bobby Moore [bass]; Buddy Harmon [drums]; Big John Taylor [lead guitar]; Floyd Cramer [piano]; Boots Randolph [sax]
- Mac Rebbenack – “Storm Warning”: Mac [guitar]; Allen Toussaint [keys]; Frank Fields [bass]; Charles Williams [drums]; Lee Allen & Alvin “Red” Tyler [sax]; Melvin Lastie [trumpet]
- Link Wray & The Wraymen – “Walkin’ With Link”: Link [guitar]; Vernon Wray [rhythm guitar]; Brantley Shorty Horton [bass]; Doug Wray [drums]; recorded in Washington D.C. between 1957 and 1958
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