Lawrence Bros. Combo

Bill, Sonny, and Fred Lawrence. Honolulu, Hawaii, group. Bill born 1925 in Kaimuki, Hawaii.

References:

Date & Source	Label & Number	Title & "As By" Name	Matrix	Comps
1958/Aug. copyright	Bertram Int. (Hawaii) 45-207	Hey Baby! — Bill Lawrence With The Cousins / Lawrence Bros. Combo / Arr. And Cond. By Bob Bertram	A	Bertram Int. CD (#1) Bertram Int. LP 105 (#2) Club PR LP 007 (#14)
		Caribbean — Bill Lawrence With The Cousins / Lawrence Bros. Combo / Arr. And Cond. By Bob Bertram	B
1958/Nov. 17 Bb pop rev.	Freedom (Calif.) F-44004	Hey Baby — Bill Lawrence	45-FR-207-1	Bear Family CD 16102 (#21) Big Tone CD 5708 (#26) Bop CD 008 (#19) Disky CD 885932 (#19) EMI/Liberty LP 83097 (#10) Fed CD 04 (#12) Freedom CD 001 (#1) Liberty LP 2020 (#12) Liberty CD 2998 2 (#12) Lucky CD 815 (#13) Mustang CD 2 (#2) Pan American CD 56020 (#16) Presto CD 2 (#3) Sleazy CD 04 (#13) Smith & Co. CD 1170 (#51) United Artists (England) LP 30173 (#10)
		Caribbean — Bill Lawrence	45-FR-207-2
1959-60 (est.)	Bertram Int. (Hawaii) 45-213	Marine's Rock – (instr.) — Lawrence Bros. Combo		Bertram Int. CD (#19) Bertram Int. LP 105 (#8)
		Pyramid – (instr.) — Lawrence Bros. Combo
1963-65 (est.)	Bertram Int. (Hawaii) 45-226	Crying Guitar – (instr.) — The Five Finks	B
		Boss – (instr.) — The Five Finks With Red "Harmonica" Reeves	A
1965/Nov. mx series	Bertram Int. (Hawaii) 45-227 (pressed by Monarch)	Billy Boy — Bill Lawrence With The Five Finks	A Δ54650	Bertram Int. CD (#21) Bertram Int. LP 105 (#1)
		Please Don't Leave Me — Bill Lawrence With The Five Finks	B Δ54650X	Bertram Int. CD (#15)

Notes:


1979	Bertram Int. (United States) 105	LP	Rock-A-Billy 1958
	United Artists (England) (England) UAS 30173	LP	Imperial Rockabillies, Vol. 2
1981	EMI/Liberty (France) 2C 068- 83097	LP	Imperial Rockabillies, Vol. 2
1989	Liberty (England) GO 2020	LP	Cat Talk
	Liberty (England) CDP 79 2998 2	CD	Cat Talk
1993	Big Tone (England) BT 5708	CD	Imperial Rockabillies, Vol. 1
1995	Club PR (Spain) PRLP- 007	LP	Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 7
1997	Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16102	CD	That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 12
1999	Disky (Netherlands) DC- 885932	CD	Red Hot Rockabilly, Part 2
2001	Mustang MUST 2	CD	Goin' Down That Road
2003	Presto Vol. 2	CD	Big Bad Rockabilly Boppers, Vol. 2
2008	Pan American (Switzerland) 56020	CD	I Want You Baby
year?	Bertram Int.	CD	Hawaii Rock N Roll
	Bop BOP- 008	CD	Saturday Night On Bop Street, Vol. 8
	Fed (Sweden) 04	CD	The Fed Story, Vol. 4
	Freedom FRCD 001	CD	Freedom Records Story
	Lucky (England) CDLR 815	CD	Rockabilly Gold, Vol. 15
	Sleazy RAB 04	CD	Rockabilly Race: 25 Pure Rockabilly Tracks, Vol. 4
	Smith & Co. SCCD 1170	CD	Great Rockabilly: Just About As Good As It Gets!, Vol. 3

Acknowledgments: Marc Coulavin, Bill Davis, Simon Evans, Udo Frank, Tom Krajina, Bill Millar, Michel Proost, Mark Seganish, Perica Sucevic, eBay

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