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Cole, Don

Full name Wendell Donald Cole. Born 1942 in Phoenix, Ariz. Died 1977 in Phoenix.

Original Releases

Date & Source Label & Number Title & "As By" Name Matrix Comps
1957/Dec. 2
Bb r&b rev.		 RPM (Calif.) 45x502  Pertinent Label shot Song sample Snake Eyed Mama — Don Cole / Al Casey, Piano 3183 Bullet Ace 10 32 (#7)
Bullet Ace LP 185 (#6)
Bullet Ace CD 218 (#9)
Bullet Ace LP 218 (#9)
Bullet Ace CD 715 (#25)
Bullet Ace CD 768 (#15)
Bullet Ace CD 1268 (#27)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16579 (#28)
Bullet Cascade LP 1003 (#7)
Bullet Eagle LP 320 (#4)
Bullet El Toro CD 1036 (#32)
Bullet Fantastic Voyage CD 113 (#13)
Bullet Flesh Den CD 6905 (#26)
Bullet Not Now Music CD 066 (#46)
Bullet Not Now Music CD 122 (#6)
Bullet Not Now Music CD 500 (#38)
Bullet P-Vine CD 2466 (#17)
Bullet Teenage Heaven LP 576 (#8)
    Pertinent Label shot Song sample Kiss Of Love — Don Cole / Al Casey, Guitar 3184  
1958/Feb. 24
Bb pop rev.		 East West (N.Y.) 45-107  No rating Label shot Young And In Love — Tony Castle EW-2490 Bullet East West CD 4001 (#24)
    No rating Label shot Terry — Tony Castle EW-2489  
1958/July
(Bb est.)		 Kent (Calif.) 45x305  Pertinent Label shot Song sample Sweet Lovin' Honey — Don Cole 2 Bullet Ace LP 185 (#8)
Bullet Ace CD 768 (#11)
Bullet Big H LP 79109 (#7)
Bullet Buffalo Bop CD 55015 (#30)
Bullet El Toro CD 1036 (#52)
Bullet P-Vine CD 2466 (#16)
Bullet Speed CD [no #] (#7)
    Pertinent Label shot Song sample Saturday Nite Party Time — Don Cole 1 Bullet Ace CD 768 (#23)
Bullet Big H LP 79109 (#1)
Bullet Classics CD 727 (#27)
Bullet El Toro CD 1036 (#47)
Bullet P-Vine CD 2466 (#15)
Bullet Presto CD 11 (#9)
1960/Feb. 15
Bb pop rev.		 3 Trey (Calif.)  3002  Pertinent Label shot Song sample The Fool — Tony Castle / Arranged And Conducted By Connie Conway T-104  
    Non-pertinent Label shot Kiss Me Tonight — Tony Castle / Arranged And Conducted By Connie Conway T-105  
1961/Mar. 6
Bb pop rev.		 Gone (N.Y.)  5099  Borderline Label shot Salty – (instr.) — Tony Castle And The Raiders G 731  
    Non-pertinent Label shot Hi Lili, Hi Lo – (instr.) — Tony Castle And The Raiders G 730  
1961/Apr. 3
Bb pop rev.		 Coed (N.Y.) CO-548  No rating Label shot Squad Car – (instr.) — Don Cole M90W-2199  
    No rating Label shot Free Flight – (instr.) — Don Cole M90W-2200 Bullet Canadian CD 4521 (#9)
1961/Nov. 13
Bb pop rev.		 Guyden (Pa.)  2059  Pertinent Label shot Song sample Lie Detector Machine — Don Cole G-DC-2 Bullet Collector LP 2308 (#14)
Bullet Inferno CD 1001 (#16)
Bullet Inferno LP 1001 (#16)
Bullet Sleaze LP 5562 (#20)
Bullet Teen Beat CD 151 (#20)
    No rating Label shot Born To Be With You — Don Cole G-DC-1  
 
 		 Son Ray (Ariz.) SR-101  No rating Label shot Poor Fool — Don And Allyne Cole B  
    No rating Label shot Something Got A Hold Of Me — Don And Allyne Cole A  
Unissued Tracks
1958
 		 Viv (Ariz.)  uniss.  Pertinent Song sample Stop — Don Cole   Bullet Bear Family CD 16230 (#6)
Bullet Bop-A-Rama LP 003 (#4)
 
 		 Porter (Ariz.)  uniss.  Pertinent Beulah Mae — Don Cole   Bullet Bear Family CD 16272 (#23)

Notes:

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

1976Collector (Netherlands) CLS 2308LPUnknown Rock & Roll
Teenage Heaven (United States?) TH 576LPCountry Rockers, Vol. 3 - Goin' Wild
1980Big H 79109LPVintage Rock 'N' Roll Collector's Items, Vol. 9
1981Ace (England) CH 3210Modern Rockabilly
1983Cascade (England) DROP 1003LPTwenty Great Rockabilly Hits Of The 50's, Vol. 1
Eagle (Germany) 320LPAt The Rockhouse, Vol. 10
1986Ace (England) CH 185LPModern Rock 'N' Roll And Rockabilly
1987Ace (England) CDCH 218CDThe Fifties: Rockabilly Fever
1988Inferno (Belgium) 1001LPInferno Party
Sleaze SL- 5562LPSin Alley, Vol. 4
1994Buffalo Bop (Germany) Bb-CD 55015CDTeenage Favorites
East West EWR 4001CDThe Best Of East-West Records
P-Vine (Japan) PCD 2466CDLong Gone Daddy: Kent/RPM Greatest Rockabillies
1996Inferno (Belgium) INF 1001CDInferno Party
1997Flesh Den (England) FD 6905CDRock 'N' Roll Orgy, Vol. 5
1999Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16230CDRockin' And Boppin' In The Desert: Arizona Rockabilly, Vol. 1
Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16272CDThe Porter Records Story
Bop-A-Rama (England) Bop- 003LPBig Noise From The Planet Bop, Vol. 3
2000Ace (England) CDCHD 715CDRockin' From Coast To Coast, Vol. 2
Ace (England) CDCHD 768CDLong Gone Daddies
2001Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16579CDA Man For All Sessions / Al Casey
2010Ace (England) CDCHD 1268CDA Rocket In My Pocket
Classics (Sweden) CD 727CDTeen Rockin' Party, Vol. 1
2011Fantastic Voyage (England) FVDD 113CDThree Months To Kill: West Coast Rock
Not Now Music NOT3CD 066CDRoyal Rockabilly Flush
Not Now Music NOT2CD 122CDRockabilly Riot
2013Not Now Music NOT2CD 500CDRockabilly From Hell
year?Canadian CM- 4521CDRare Instrumentals, Vol. 21
El Toro (Spain) ETCD- 1036CDI'm A Guitar Man / Al Casey
Presto Vol. 11CDBig Bad Rockabilly Boppers, Vol. 11
Speed [no #]CDSpeed Crazy
Teen Beat TB-CD 151CDPlay It Cool

Acknowledgments:  Bill Davis, John P. Dixon, Udo Frank, Adam Komorowski, Pasi Koskela, Gerd Miller, Don Stilton


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