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Hobock, Curtis

Born 1926 in Humboldt, Tenn. Died in 1988.

References:

  • Feature article and discography in issue 94 (2002) of American Music Magazine.

Original Releases

Date & Source Label & Number Title & "As By" Name Matrix Comps
1959/June 1
Bb pop rev.		 Lu (Tenn.)  506  Borderline Label shot Song sample The Whole Towns Talking — Curtis Hobock And The Stardusters U-6758 Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#17)
Bullet White Label LP 8868 (#5)
    Non-pertinent Label shot Do You Think — Curtis Hobock And The Stardusters U-6759 Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#18)
1959/July or later
(Bb est.)		 Lu (Tenn.)  508  Pertinent Label shot Song sample Tom Dooley Rock & Roll — Curtis Hobeck A Bullet Bison Bop LP 2019 (#3)
Bullet Buffalo Bop LP 2019 (#3)
Bullet Buffalo Bop CD 55169 (#1)
Bullet Collector LP 1005 (#9)
Bullet Collector CD 7751 (#2)
Bullet Crown LP 100 (#2)
Bullet Dig-It CD 100 (#22)
Bullet Fed CD 01 (#9)
Bullet Fed EP 03 (#1)
Bullet Jan/Star Club CD 1979/9911 (#6)
Bullet Lucky CD 807 (#1)
Bullet One Day Music CD 010 (#43)
Bullet Presto CD 5 (#4)
Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#4)
Bullet USA LP 57591 (#11)
    Pertinent Label shot China Rock — Curtis Hobeck B Bullet Collector LP 1005 (#10)
Bullet Collector CD 4461 (#1)
Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#15)
1965/Nov.
BMI clear.		 Cee and Cee (loc?)  501  Pertinent Label shot Song sample Hey Everybody — Curtis Hobock CC-121-1 Bullet Bison Bop LP 2019 (#10)
Bullet Buffalo Bop LP 2019 (#10)
Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#1)
Bullet Stomper Time CD 12 (#6)
    Pertinent Label shot What A Dream — Curtis Hobock CC-120-1 Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#24)
Bullet Stomper Time CD 13 (#35)
1965/Dec. or later
(BMI est.)		 Cee and Cee (loc?)  502  Pertinent Label shot Have Mercy — Curtis Hobock And The Stardusters CC-135-1 Bullet Luxel CD 7105 (#20)
Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#12)
Bullet Stomper Time CD 12 (#14)
Bullet White Label LP 8868 (#4)
    Borderline Label shot If You Only Loved Me — Curtis Hobock And The Stardusters CC-136-1  
1965
RCA mx code		 Musicenter (Tenn.)  3103 
(pressed by RCA)		 No rating Label shot I Found A Way — Curtis Hobock And The Stardusters SK4M-3562 Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#25)
Bullet Stomper Time CD 12 (#20)
    No rating Label shot Lonely Weekends — Curtis Hobock And The Stardusters SK4M-3561 Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#14)
Bullet Stomper Time CD 13 (#15)
1966
RCA mx code		 Musicenter (Tenn.)  3105 
(pressed by RCA)		 No rating Label shot Definition Of Love — Curtis Hobock And The Stardusters T4KM-2327  
    No rating Label shot One Heart'll Love You — Curtis Hobock And The Stardusters T4KM-2328  
 
 		 Tennessee (Tenn.) [2]  301  No rating Label shot Tom Dooley Rock N' Roll — Curtis Hobeck And The Kool Cats    
    No rating Label shot China Rock — Curtis Hobeck And The Kool Cats    
Live Performances
 
 		 [radio performance]     No rating Bop It Rock — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Norton CD 314 (#10)
    No rating Mona Lisa — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Norton CD 314 (#8)
    No rating Sea Of Love — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Norton CD 314 (#9)
    No rating Tom Dooley Rock & Roll [live vers.] — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Norton CD 314 (#7)
Unissued Tracks
 
 		 [unissued]     No rating Driftwood — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#16)
    No rating Talking About Rock 'N' Roll — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#2)
    No rating Tennessee Mail — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#19)
1959-60
(Sun Rec.)		 Sun (Tenn.)  uniss.  Pertinent Song sample Apron Strings — Curtis Hoback   Bullet Bear Family CD 16210 (#19)
Bullet Charly CD 8353 (#3)
Bullet Redita [2nd series] LP 125 (#3)
Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#5)
Bullet Star-Club CD 5060102 (#25)
Bullet Sun (England) LP 1038 (#2)
    No rating The King Is Back — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Charly CD 8137 (#22)
Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#3)
    No rating Trip Into Love — Curtis Hoback   Bullet Charly CD 8318 (#24)
Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#10)
    No rating With My Best Friend — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Charly CD 8118 (#16)
Bullet Charly CD 8137 (#23)
Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#8)
Bullet Sun (England) LP 1038 (#1)
 
 		 [unissued]     No rating For All I'm Worth — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Bopcat LP 700 (#9)
Bullet Charly CD 8161 (#19)
Bullet Dressed To Kill/BMG CD 66 (#50)
Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#9)
    No rating My Bonnie Lies — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Bopcat LP 700 (#10)
Bullet Charly CD 8236 (#15)
Bullet Lotus CD 41008 (#15)
Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#6)
 
 		 [unissued]     No rating Broken Heart City — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#23)
    No rating Crazy Twist — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#7)
    No rating Divorce Me C.O.D. — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#20)
    No rating A Fallen Star — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#22)
    No rating From The Bottom Of My Heart — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#21)
    No rating Hobock's Guitar Boogie — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#27)
    Borderline Song sample I Wanna Shake It — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Ace CD 473 (#8)
Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#13)
Bullet Stomper Time CD 13 (#21)
    No rating I Want To Know — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#11)
    No rating Tribute To Jim Reeves — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#26)
    No rating Wipe Out — Curtis Hobock   Bullet Star-Club CD 506003 (#28)

Notes:

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

1970Collector (Netherlands) CL 1005LPTen Long Fingers
1979Bopcat (Netherlands) 700LPRock Around The Town
1980Crown (United States) 56- 100LPRock, Rock, Rock, Vol. 1
1981Bison Bop (Germany) Bb-LP 2019LPThe Bop That Never Stopped, Vol. 16
1984White Label (Netherlands) WLP 8868LPMore Home Made Early Rock And Roll
1985Buffalo Bop (Germany) Bb-LP 2019LPThe Bop That Never Stopped, Vol. 16
Redita [2nd series] (Netherlands) 125LPRock 'N Roll Fever
1986Sun (England) (England) LP 1038LPFeel Like Rockin'
1988USA 57591LPTeenage Thunder: Rock, Rock, Rock, Vol. 1
1993Ace (England) CDCHD 473CDEl Primitivo: American Rock 'N' Roll & Rockabilly
1996Charly (England) MID 8118CDEssential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 2
Charly (England) CPCD 8161CDEssential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 3
Lucky (England) CDLR 807CDRockabilly Gold, Vol. 7
1997Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16210CDThat'll Flat Git It, Vol. 14
Charly (England) CPCD 8236CDEssential Sun Rockabillies, Vol. 4
1998Charly (England) CPCD 8137CDUnissued Sun Masters
Charly (England) CPCD 8318CDSun Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2
1999Charly (England) CPCD 8353CDSun Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 3
Dressed To Kill/BMG (England) DTKBOX 66CDThe Sun Gods
Jan/Star Club (Sweden) 1979/9911CDStar Club Records 20th Anniversary Sampler
2000Collector (Netherlands) CLCD 4461CDMore Slow Boogie Rockin'
Collector (Netherlands) CLCD 7751CD50 Early Rockin' Tracks
Lotus (Italy) 41008CDThe Best Of Sun Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2
2001Stomper Time (England) STCD 12CDNashville Rockabilly
Stomper Time (England) STCD 13CDNashville Rock 'N' Roll
2002Star-Club (Sweden) 5060102CDTeen-Age Bop!
2003Star-Club (Sweden) 506003CDHey Everybody: Anthology 1958-65 / Curtis Hobock
2004Buffalo Bop (Germany) Bb-CD 55169CDStruttin'
2005Norton (United States) CED 314CDWildcat Jamboree!: Rockabilly Radio Broadcasts From The Dixieland Jamboree, Co9
2013One Day Music (England) DAY3CD 010CDReal Rare Rockabilly
year?Dig-It 100CDDig Boy Dig
Fed (Sweden) 01CDThe Fed Story, Vol. 1
Fed (Sweden) 03EPuntitled
Luxel MAS 7105CDRockabilly Hoodlums, v. 5
Presto Vol. 5CDBig Bad Rockabilly Boppers, Vol. 5

Acknowledgments:  CMF Library, Scott Cheesebrew, Udo Frank, Derek Hamilton, Roy Hobock, Steve Kelemen, Tom Lincoln, Leif Pettersson, Michel Proost


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