Haggett, Jimmy

Full name James Clecy Haggett. Born 1928 in Granite City, Ill. Disc jockey on KBOA (Kennett, Mo.) in 1956. Disc jockey on KLCN (Blytheville, Ark.) in 1959. Died in 2000.

References:

Newspaper ad, The Jackson Sun (Jackson, Tenn.), 1960/Jan. 3.
Fan magazine article: "Disc Jockey Roundup", Cowboy Songs, 1956/Mar.
Fan magazine article: "Stars On The Horizon", Cowboy Songs, 1957/Apr.
Feature article and sessionography in issue 11 (1985) of Roll Street Journal.
Feature article and discography in issue 77 (1998) of American Music Magazine.

Notes:

The unissued tracks "How Come You Do Me" and "Rabbit Action" are mistakenly attributed to Junior Thompson on many reissues.
SEE ALSO: Moore, Johnny

Original Releases

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Date & Source	Label & Number	Title & "As By" Name	Matrix	Comps
1956/Mar. (Bb est.)	Sun (Tenn.) 236 [78]	No More, No More Jimmy Haggett
		They Call Our Love A Sin Jimmy Haggett
1956/Mar. (Bb est.)	Sun (Tenn.) 236 [45]	No More, No More Jimmy Haggett	U-180	Charly CD 8181 (#12) Redita [1st series] LP 110 (#11) [label?] CD 1979/9911 (#11)
		They Call Our Love A Sin Jimmy Haggett	U-181	Redita [1st series] LP 110 (#12) [label?] CD 1979/9911 (#12)
1957/May 20 Bb c&w rev.	Meteor (Tenn.) 5043 [78]	Gonna Shut You Off Baby Jimmy Haggett With The Daydreamers
		Tell Her True Jimmy Haggett With The Daydreamers
1957/May 20 Bb c&w rev.	Meteor (Tenn.) 5043 [45]	Gonna Shut You Off Baby Jimmy Haggett With The Daydreamers (from 45)	MR 5073	Ace CD 484 (#18) Ace CD 885 (#32) Meteor CD 5001 (#18) Proper CD 143 (#92)
		Tell Her True Jimmy Haggett With The Daydreamers	MR 5072	Ace CD 885 (#31)
1958/Nov. 3 Bb c&w rev.	Caprock (Texas) 45-107 [45] (pressed by RCA)	Without You Jimmy Haggett (from 45)	J8OW-7417	White Label LP 8831 (#5)
		All I Have Is Love Jimmy Haggett (from 45)	J8OW-7416
1956 (Sun Rec.)	Sun (Tenn.) [unissued]	Do Me Like You Do Me Jimmy Haggett (from Bear Family CD 16311)		Bear Family CD 16311 (#21) Charly CD 8161 (#3) Dressed To Kill/BMG CD 66 (#34) Lotus CD 41006 (#3)
		How Come You Do Me [vers. 1] Jimmy Haggett (from Bopcat LP 200)		AVI CD 5004 (#23) Boot 10 706/2 (#7) Bopcat LP 200 (#14) Bopcat LP 700 (#8) Charly CD 36 (#5) Charly CD 8352 (#9) Charly CD 8352 (#24) Charly LP 30147 (#1) Disky CD 03 (#33) Disky CD 5202 (#33) J!mco CD 89194 (#9) Meteor CD 5001 (#3) Select CD 586 (#13) Sun (England) 10 504 (#4) Sun (England) LP 1010 [1st] (#1)
		How Come You Do Me [vers. 2] Jimmy Haggett
		How Come You Do Me [vers. 3] Jimmy Haggett		Sun (England) LP 1018 (#6)
		Rabbit Action [vers. 1] Jimmy Haggett (from Bear Family CD 16311)		Bear Family CD 16311 (#10) Charly CD 16 (#8) Charly CD 336 (#54) Charly CD 8099 (#5) Charly CD 8137 (#9) Charly CD 90001 (#12) Dressed To Kill/BMG CD 66 (#11) Fantastic Voyage CD 093 (#13) J!mco CD 89193 (#14) Pulse CD 336 (#54) Smith & Co. CD 2440 (#27) Sun 10 803 (#11) Sun (England) LP 1018 (#4)
		Rabbit Action [vers. 2] Jimmy Haggett
		Rhythm Called Rock And Roll Jimmy Haggett		Charly CD 8317 (#3) Sun (England) LP 1018 (#2)
		Rock Me Baby Jimmy Haggett (from Bear Family CD 16210)		AVI CD 5004 (#24) Bear Family CD 16210 (#4) Charly CD 8118 (#2) Disky CD 04 (#23) Sun (England) LP 1018 (#7)

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks


1974	Bopcat (Netherlands) B.L.P. 200	LP	We Wanna Boogie
1975	Redita [1st series] (Netherlands) 110	LP	Shelby County Country 1948-1974
1978	Charly (England) CR 30147	LP	Raunchy Rockabilly
	Sun (England) (England) SUN 1010 [1st]	LP	Sun Rockabillies; Vol. 1
1979	Bopcat (Netherlands) 700	LP	Rock Around The Town
1981	Sun (England) (England) CFM 504	10	All Night Rock
	White Label (Netherlands) WLP 8831	LP	Tank Town Boogie
1985	Sun (England) (England) SUN 1018	LP	Rabbit Action
1986	Charly (England) 16	CD	The Best Of Sun Rockabilly
	Charly (England) 36	CD	The Best Of Sun Rockabilly, Vol. 2
1990	Charly (England) FRE 90001	CD	Slippin' 'N' Slidin'
1993	Ace (England) CDCHM 484	CD	Meteor Rockabillies
	Disky (Netherlands) Memphis 04	CD	The Ultimate Memphis Rockabilly Collection, Vol. 2
	Meteor MTCD 5001	CD	Meteor Rockabillies
1994	J!mco (Japan) JICK 89193	CD	Best Of Sun Rockabilly, Vol. 1
	J!mco (Japan) JICK 89194	CD	Best Of Sun Rockabilly, Vol. 2
1995	AVI (United States) CD 5004	CD	Rock Baby Rock It: Sun Rockabilly, Vol. 2
	Charly (England) MID 8099	CD	Essential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 1
1996	Charly (England) MID 8118	CD	Essential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 2
	Charly (England) CPCD 8161	CD	Essential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 3
	Charly (England) CPCD 8181	CD	Sun Hillbilly
1997	Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16210	CD	That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 14
1998	Charly (England) CPCD 8137	CD	Unissued Sun Masters
	Charly (England) CPCD 8317	CD	Essential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 5
1999	Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16311	CD	That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 16: Rockabilly From The Vaults Of Sun Record
	Boot 706/2	10	Memphis Bop, Vol. 2
	Charly (England) CPCD 8352	CD	Essential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 6
	Dressed To Kill/BMG (England) DTKBOX 66	CD	The Sun Gods
2000	Lotus (Italy) 41006	CD	The Best Of Sun Rockabilly, Vol. 1
	Pulse (England) PBX CD 336	CD	The Legendary Sun Records Story
	[label?] 1979/9911	CD	Star Club Records -- 20th Anniversary Sampler
2001	Select CD 586	CD	Red Hot: The Best Of Sun Rockabilly
2003	Ace (England) CDCH2 885	CD	Meteor Rockabilly & Hillbilly
2008	Proper PROPERBOX 143	CD	Rockin' Memphis
year?	Charly (England) PBX CD 336	CD	The Legendary Sun Records Story
	Disky (Netherlands) Memphis 03	CD	The Ultimate Memphis Rockabilly Collection, Vol. 1
	Disky DCD 5202	CD	Ulitmate Sun Rockabilly Collection
	Fantastic Voyage (England) FVDV 093	CD	Feel Like Rockin': Tennessee Rock 'N' Roll
	Smith & Co. (Netherlands) SCCD 2440	CD	Great Rockabilly: Just About As Good As It Gets!, Vol. 5
	Sun LP- 803	10	Sun Country Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 3

Acknowledgments: Bill Davis, Udo Frank, Mike Smyth

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