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Josie, Lou

Full name Louis Terence Josie. Born 1938 in Medina, Ohio. Later wrote "Midnight Confessions"

Original Releases

Date & Source Label & Number Title & "As By" Name Matrix Comps
1958/Feb.
(Bb est.)		 Argo (Ill.)  5293  Pertinent Label shot Song sample Why Did You Leave Me — Lou Josie And The Spinners 8654 Bullet Ace CD 496 (#21)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16123 (#17)
Bullet Big Tone CD 6007 (#62)
Bullet Chess LP 6025/6 (#15)
Bullet Chess LP 9173 (#10)
Bullet Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#17)
Bullet Detour LP 204 (#10)
Bullet Fantastic Voyage CD 173 (#66)
Bullet GVC CD 2003 (#46)
Bullet Pan American CD 56027 (#9)
Bullet Presto CD 11 (#20)
Bullet Vogue LP 522016 (#7)
Bullet Vogue CD 670076 (#7)
    Borderline Label shot Someone Else Instead — Lou Josie And The Spinners 8655  
1958/Sept. 22
Bb pop rev.		 Argo (Ill.)  5312  Pertinent Label shot Song sample Breezin' Out — Lou Josie 8964 Bullet Bear Family CD 16123 (#28)
Bullet Big Tone CD 6007 (#38)
Bullet Bop CD 006 (#12)
Bullet Classics CD 735 (#7)
Bullet Greasy LP 002 (#16)
Bullet Juke Box Saturday Night LP 1001 (#13)
    Pertinent Label shot Song sample Time's A Wastin' — Lou Josie 8965 Bullet Classics CD 730 (#17)
Bullet Juke Box Saturday Night LP 1001 (#2)
1958/Nov. 10
Bb pop rev.		 Herald (N.Y.) H-535X Pertinent Label shot Song sample Knockin' On Your Door — Jimmy King H-1432 Bullet Bop-A-Rama LP 002 (#11)
Bullet Collector CD 4435 (#1)
Bullet Vee-Tone CD 2018 (#46)
    No rating Label shot Broken Vows — Jimmy King H-1431  
1959/May 4
Bb pop rev.		 Baton (N.Y.) 45-269  Pertinent Label shot I'm A Gonna Git Cha — Lou Josie 5618  
    No rating Label shot Lonely Years — Lou Josie 5617  
1962/May
mx series		 CRC (Man.) 45-102 
(pressed by Columbia)		 No rating Label shot Walk In The Sun — Jimmy King ZTSC 82819  
    No rating Label shot Let Me Laugh Too — Jimmy King ZTSC 82820  
Unissued Tracks
 
 		 [unissued]  uniss.  Pertinent Song sample Vacation's Over — Lou Josie   Bullet Bear Family CD 16123 (#5)
Bullet Big Tone CD 6007 (#55)
Bullet Chess LP 6025/6 (#20)
Bullet Chess LP 9173 (#11)
Bullet Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#6)
Bullet Detour LP 204 (#11)
Bullet Luxel CD 7104 (#14)
Bullet Mustang CD 9 (#2)
Bullet Presto CD 8 (#26)
Bullet Vogue LP 522016 (#15)
Bullet Vogue CD 670076 (#15)

Notes:

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

1978Chess (England) (England) 9124 213LPChess Rockabillies
1985Chess PLP- 6025/6LPJust Go Wild And Boppin'
1988Detour (England) 204LPChess Rockabillies
1991Juke Box Saturday Night (Italy) JBSN 1001LPRock 'N' Roll Fever, Vol. 1
1994Vogue 670076CDChess Rockabillies
1995Greasy (England) GR 002LPGreasy Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2
1996Ace (England) CDCH 496CDRockin' From Coast To Coast
1997Collector (Netherlands) CLCD 4435CDEarly Rock & Roll With Piano
1998Bop-A-Rama (England) Bop- 002LPBig Noise From The Planet Bop, Vol. 2
2000Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16123CDThat'll Flat Git It, Vol. 10 (Chess Records)
2008Pan American (Switzerland) 56027CDDressin' Up
2009GVC 2003CDWindy City Bop: Chicago Rockabilly (1954-58)
2010Classics (Sweden) CD 730CDTeenage Time, Vol. 9
2012Classics (Sweden) 735CDTeen Rockin' Party, Vol. 5
2013Fantastic Voyage (England) FVTD 173CDRockin' Bones
year?Big Tone (England) BTCD 6007CDChess Rhythm 'N' Bop
Bop BOP- 006CDSaturday Night On Bop Street, Vol. 6
Chess CH 9173LPChess Rockabillies: Just Go Wild Over Rock & Roll
Luxel MAS 7104CDRockabilly Hoodlums, v. 4
Mustang MUST 9CDReal Gone Daddy
Presto Vol. 8CDBig Bad Rockabilly Boppers, Vol. 8
Presto Vol. 11CDBig Bad Rockabilly Boppers, Vol. 11
Vee-Tone VTRCD 2018CDWild Streak, Vol. 1: 50 Frenzied Rock 'N' Roll Delinquents
Vogue 522016LPOriginal Rock & Roll Classics

Acknowledgments:  Stephane Chatain, Tom Fallon, Udo Frank, Bruce Grossberg, Tom Lincoln, Pattadams5@netscape.net, eBay


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