Rhythm Rockets

Members included Ray and Don Pate. Vocals on "The Slide" and "My Love Is Gone" by Linda Pate.

References:

Newspaper article: "Woman Sponsor Dance Tonight", The Palm Beach Post (West Palm Beach, Fla.), 1959/Oct. 16.

Original Releases

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Date & Source	Label & Number	Title & "As By" Name	Matrix	Comps
	Gulfstream (Fla.) U-6654/5 [45]	My Shadow The Rhythm Rockets / Vocal, Ray Pate (from Ace CD 639)	U-6654	AFS LP 1002 (#1) Ace CD 639 (#12) Beaver LP 3305 (#17) Buffalo Bop CD 55045 (#15) Chief CD 1156512 [2nd] (#28) Chief CD 1156513 [1st] (#6) Club PR LP 003 (#18) Folkline CD 196 (#7) Lucky CD 806 (#7) Lucky CD 814 (#15) Mustang CD 2 (#31) Presto CD 3 (#6)
		Lucky Day The Rhythm Rockets / Vocal, Ray Pate (from Ace CD 639)	U-6655	AFS LP 1002 (#8) Ace CD 639 (#16) Buffalo Bop CD 55045 (#24) Chief CD 1156513 [1st] (#9) Club PR LP 008 (#17) Lucky CD 813 (#14) Mustang CD 2 (#30) Presto CD 3 (#35) Sleazy CD 04 (#24)
	[unissued] [unissued]	Boppin' Strollin' & Messin' Around The Rhythm Rockets (from Ace CD 639)		AFS LP 1002 (#4) Ace CD 639 (#13) Chief CD 1156513 [1st] (#30)
		Donny's Boogie – (instr.) The Rhythm Rockets (from Ace CD 639)		AFS LP 1002 (#14) Ace CD 639 (#19)
		Everybody's Gonna Do The Rock N' Roll The Rhythm Rockets (from Ace CD 639)		AFS LP 1003 (#5) Ace CD 639 (#23)
		Here, There, Everywhere The Rhythm Rockets (from Ace CD 639)		AFS LP 1002 (#12) Ace CD 639 (#17) Chief CD 1156513 [1st] (#20) Luxel CD 7109 (#27)
		I've Got That Feeling The Rhythm Rockets (from Buffalo Bop CD 55084)		Buffalo Bop CD 55084 (#29) Norton LP 277 (#14)
		My Love Is Gone The Rhythm Rockets (from AFS LP 1002)		AFS LP 1002 (#10) Norton LP 312 (#5) Norton CD 312 (#5)
		My Shadow [alt. vers.] The Rhythm Rockets (from AFS LP 1002)		AFS LP 1002 (#9) Shimmy CD 101 (#17)
		The Slide The Rhythm Rockets (from Ace CD 1268)		AFS LP 1002 (#3) Ace CD 1268 (#17) B-Sharp LP 6/22 (#1) B-Sharp CD 6/34 (#1) Bop CD 007 (#1) Buffalo Bop CD 55045 (#30) Chief CD 1156512 [2nd] (#11) Lucky CD 806 (#6) Luxel CD 7106 (#28) Norton LP 312 (#15) Norton CD 312 (#15) Presto CD 3 (#20)
		Who Knows – (instr.) The Rhythm Rockets (from unknown source)		AFS LP 1002 (#7)

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

1980	AFS (United States) 1002	LP	Miami Rockabilly, Vol. Two
1981	AFS (United States) 1003	LP	Miami Rockabilly, Vol. Three
1993	Chief (Netherlands) CCD 1156512 [2nd]	CD	Ultra Rare Rockin' & Boppin', Vol. 2
	Chief (Netherlands) CCD 1156513 [1st]	CD	Ultra Rare Rockin' & Boppin', Vol. 3
1994	Club PR (Spain) PRLP- 003	LP	Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 3
1995	Beaver (Belgium) BLP 3305	LP	That's Rock & Roll, Vol. 5
	Club PR (Spain) PRLP- 008	LP	Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 8
1996	Buffalo Bop (Germany) Bb-CD 55045	CD	Wild Man
	Lucky (England) CDLR 806	CD	Rockabilly Gold, Vol. 6
1998	Ace (England) CDCHD 639	CD	Miami Rockabilly
1999	Buffalo Bop (Germany) Bb-CD 55084	CD	Rockabilly Acetates
2000	Norton (United States) ED 277	LP	Kicksville!, Vol. 1: Raw Rockabilly Acetates
2001	Mustang MUST 2	CD	Goin' Down That Road
2005	Norton (United States) ED 312	LP	Kicksville!, Vol. 3: Raw Rockabilly Acetates
2009	B-Sharp (Germany) 6/22	LP	Nasty Rockabilly, Vol. 17
2010	Ace (England) CDCHD 1268	CD	A Rocket In My Pocket
year?	B-Sharp 6/34	CD	Nasty Rockabilly, CD 9
	Bop BOP- 007	CD	Saturday Night On Bop Street, Vol. 7
	Folkline (England) 274- 196	CD	Hardcore Rockabilly, Vol. 3
	Lucky (England) CDLR 813	CD	Rockabilly Gold, Vol. 13
	Lucky (England) CDLR 814	CD	Rockabilly Gold, Vol. 14
	Luxel MAS 7106	CD	Rockabilly Hoodlums, v. 6
	Luxel CD 7109	CD	Rockabilly Hoodlums, v. 9
	Presto Vol. 3	CD	Big Bad Rockabilly Boppers, Vol. 3
	Shimmy SHIM CD 101	CD	Rockabilly Boys
	Sleazy RAB 04	CD	Rockabilly Race: 25 Pure Rockabilly Tracks, Vol. 4

Acknowledgments: Jurgen Blazejewski, Alexander Petrauskas, Mike Smyth

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