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York, Rusty

Real name Charles Edward York. Born 1935 in Gray's Knob, Ky.

References:

Original Releases

Discography is intended to be complete through 1964

Date & Source Label & Number Title & "As By" Name Matrix Comps
1957/Dec. 16
Bb c&w rev.		 King (Ohio) 45-5103  Pertinent Label shot Song sample Shake 'Em Up Baby — Rusty York 45-K4165 Bullet Ace CD 975 (#15)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#7)
Bullet Buffalo Bop CD 55180 (#5)
Bullet Cat CD 1036 (#21)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#5)
Bullet Fantasic Voyage CD 141 (#31)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#19)
Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#15)
Bullet One Day Music CD 164 (#19)
Bullet [no label name] CD 5112 (#9)
    Pertinent Label shot Song sample Peggy Sue — Rusty York 45-K4164 Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#5)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#7)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#18)
Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#10)
1957-59
(est.)		 PJ (Ohio) 45-100 
(pressed by King)		 Pertinent Label shot Song sample Sugaree — Rusty York PJ 45-10 Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#1)
Bullet Buffalo Bop CD 55061 (#18)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#3)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#17)
    Pertinent Label shot Red Rooster – (instr.) — Rusty York PJ 45-11 Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#8)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#25)
1959
RCA mx code		 Note (Ind.)  10021 
(pressed by RCA)		 Pertinent Label shot Song sample Sugaree — Rusty York K8OW-7096 Bullet Gold Dust CD 2004 (#3)
Bullet Wendi LP 000012 (#17)
    No rating Label shot Red Rooster – (instr.) — Rusty York K8OW-7097  
1959/Mar. 9
Bb c&w rev.		 Starday (Tenn.) 45-423  Non-pertinent Label shot Song sample The Lock On Your Heart — Rusty York, Duet With Willard Hale 2048  
    Non-pertinent Label shot Song sample Don't Do It — Rusty York, Duet With Willard Hale 2047 Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#21)
1959/June 22
Bb pop rev.		 Chess (Ill.)  1730  Pertinent Label shot Song sample Sugaree — Rusty York U-9527 Bullet Ace CD 850 (#24)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16123 (#2)
Bullet Big Tone CD 6007 (#27)
Bullet Chess LP 6025/6 (#14)
Bullet Chess LP 9173 (#7)
Bullet Chess (England) LP 2002 (#10)
Bullet Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#2)
Bullet Detour LP 204 (#7)
Bullet Fed CD 04 (#18)
Bullet Hip-O CD 40128 (#12)
Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#3)
Bullet Lucky CD 601 (#25)
Bullet MCA (Japan) CD 22017 (#21)
Bullet NPR LP 7304 (#4)
Bullet Presto CD 6 (#38)
Bullet Vogue LP 522016 (#11)
Bullet Vogue CD 670076 (#11)
    Pertinent Label shot Red Rooster – (instr.) — Rusty York U-9528 Bullet Canadian CD 4530 (#23)
1960/Aug.
(Bb est.)		 Sage (Calif.) 45-327  Pertinent Label shot Song sample Sadie-Mae — Rusty York a Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#11)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16838 (#16)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#16)
Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#5)
Bullet Nude 10 001 (#10)
Bullet Sage & Sand CD 930702 (#2)
    Pertinent Label shot Margaret Ann — Rusty York b Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#28)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#15)
1961
RCA mx code		 New Star (Tenn.) NS-6419/8288
(pressed by RCA)		 Borderline Label shot Song sample That's What I Need — Rusty York M8OW-8287 Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#14)
    Non-pertinent Label shot Just Like You — Rusty York M8OW-8288  
1961/July 24
Bb pop rev.		 King (Ohio) 45-5511  Pertinent Label shot Song sample Love Struck — Rusty York 45-K10834 Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#14)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#6)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#14)
Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#9)
    Pertinent Label shot Song sample Goodnight Cincinnati, Goodmorning Tennessee — Rusty York 45-K10835 Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#17)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#4)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#13)
Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#2)
1961/Nov. 20
Bb pop rev.		 Capitol (Calif.)  4663  No rating Label shot That's What I Need — Rusty York 45-36659  
    No rating Label shot Just Like You — Rusty York 45-36660  
1962/Jan. 13
Bb pop rev.		 King (Ohio) 45-5587  Pertinent Label shot Song sample Tore Up Over You — Rusty York 45-K10832 Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#12)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#21)
    Pertinent Label shot Song sample Tremblin' — Rusty York 45-K10833 Bullet Ace CD 777 (#12)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#13)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#20)
1963/Apr. 6
Bb c&w rev.		 New Star (Tenn.) NS-6423 
(pressed by RCA)		 Non-pertinent Label shot Song sample I Might Just Walk Right Back Again — Rusty York 1461 N8OW-8474 Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#11)
    Non-pertinent Label shot Sally Was A Good Old Girl — Rusty York 1460 N8OW-8473  
1963/Apr.
(Bb est.)		 Gaylord (Tenn.) 45-6428  No rating Label shot I Might Just Walk Right Back Again — Rusty York G-1461  
    No rating Label shot Sally Was A Good Old Girl — Rusty York G-1460  
1966
RCA mx code		 Afco (Ky.) AF-524 
(pressed by RCA)		 No rating Label shot Big Man, Big House — Rusty York T4KM-4781  
    No rating Label shot Crazy — Rusty York T4KM-4782  
1966
mx series		 Jewel (Ohio)  700 
(pressed by Rite)		 No rating Label shot Song sample Sugaree - 66 — Rusty York 15865  
    No rating Label shot Song sample Sing The Girls A Song, Bill — Rusty York 15866  
Unissued Tracks
1956
 		 [unissued]  uniss.  No rating Song sample The Girl Can't Help It [vers. 1] — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#3)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#2)
Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#1)
Bullet Mustang CD 18 (#25)
Bullet Shimmy CD 101 (#22)
    No rating Song sample The Girl Can't Help It [vers. 2] — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#26)
Bullet Bear Family CD 17030 (#6)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#8)
    No rating Song sample The Girl Can't Help It [vers. 3] — Rusty York   Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#17)
    No rating Song sample Sweet Love [vers. 1] — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#2)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#1)
Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#7)
    No rating Song sample Sweet Love [vers. 3] — Rusty York   Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#14)
1957
 		 [unissued]  uniss.  No rating Song sample A Fallen Star — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#27)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#16)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#5)
    No rating Great Balls Of Fire [vers. 1] — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#6)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#4)
Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#8)
    No rating Song sample Mean Woman Blues — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#4)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#13)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#2)
    No rating Peggy Sue [alt. vers.] — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#10)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#12)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#1)
    Pertinent Song sample Sweet Love [vers. 2] — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#18)
Bullet Buffalo Bop CD 55061 (#28)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#9)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#3)
1958-59
 		 [unissued]  uniss.  No rating Baby What You Want Me To Do — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#20)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#22)
 
 		 [unissued]  uniss.  No rating Song sample Sugaree [alt. vers.] — Rusty York   Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#10)
    Pertinent Song sample Sweet Talk [vers. 1] — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16123 (#15)
Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#9)
Bullet Big Tone CD 6007 (#61)
Bullet Chess LP 6025/6 (#13)
Bullet Chess LP 9173 (#6)
Bullet Chess (England) LP 9124 213 (#15)
Bullet Detour LP 204 (#6)
Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#11)
Bullet Presto CD 11 (#42)
Bullet Vogue LP 522016 (#5)
Bullet Vogue CD 670076 (#5)
    No rating Song sample Sweet Talk [vers. 2] — Rusty York   Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#18)
1961
 		 [unissued]  uniss.  No rating Love Me — Rusty York   Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#8)
Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#6)
1963
 		 [unissued]  uniss.  No rating You Better Leave My Baby Alone — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#19)
Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#13)
1965
 		 [unissued]  uniss.  No rating Bring It On Home To Me — Rusty York   Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#6)
    No rating Brown Eyed Handsome Man — Rusty York   Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#7)
Bullet Jewel LP 917 (#12)
    No rating Song sample Great Balls Of Fire [vers. 2] — Rusty York   Bullet Eagle LP 901008 (#15)
Bullet Gee Dee Music CD 270103-2 (#9)
Need Information
 
 		 [need info]     No rating Molly Darlin' — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#23)
    No rating One, One, One, Wonderful – (instr.) — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#22)
    No rating Tore Up Over You [alt. vers.] — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#25)
    No rating Tremblin' [alt. vers.] — Rusty York   Bullet Bear Family CD 16543 (#24)

Notes:

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

1974NPR (Germany) 7304LPArchive Series, Vol. 4
1978Chess (England) (England) 9124 213LPChess Rockabillies
1979Jewel (United States) JRC- 917LPRock And Roll Memories / Rusty York
1980Wendi (Australia) LP 000012LPDig That Rock & Roll From Indiana
1982Chess (England) (England) CXMP 2002LPRhythm & Rock
1985Chess PLP- 6025/6LPJust Go Wild And Boppin'
1988Detour (England) 204LPChess Rockabillies
1990Eagle (Germany) 33- 901008LPSweet Love / Rusty York
1993Sage & Sand (Netherlands) SS- 930702CDSage & Sand, Vol. 2: Let Me Slide
1994Cat (Netherlands) 1036CDCalling All Rock 'N' Roll Collectors, Vol. 4
Gee Dee Music (Germany) 270103-2CDThe Cincinnati Fireball / Rusty York
Vogue 670076CDChess Rockabillies
1997Buffalo Bop (Germany) Bb-CD 55061CDSugar Lump
Hip-O HIPD- 40128CDRockabilly Essentials
Lucky (England) CDLR 601CDRock Rock-Ola
1998MCA (Japan) (Japan) MVCE 22017CDChess 50th Anniversary Rock & Roll Collection
1999Nude 00110Rock & Roll When It's Better Than Sex
2000Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16123CDThat'll Flat Git It, Vol. 10 (Chess Records)
[no label name] K.LCE.CD 5112CDRockabilly Kings & Queens Limited Collector's Edition
2001Ace (England) CDCHD 777CDKing Rockabilly
2002Ace (England) CDCHD 850CDThe Golden Age Of American Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 10
2003Ace (England) CDCHD 975CDKing Rock 'N' Roll
Gold Dust GDR-CD 2004CDThe Note Records Story: Rockin' With Rhythm And Blues
2004Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16543CDRusty Rocks / Rusty York
2006Buffalo Bop (Germany) Bb-CD 55180CDSet Me Free
2008Bear Family (Germany) BCD 17030CDJuke Joint Boogie
2011Bear Family (Germany) BCD 16838CDThat'll Flat Git It, Vol. 27 (Sage & Sand)
2012Fantasic Voyage (England) FVDD 141CDA Whole Lotta Shakin
One Day Music (England) DAY2CD 164CDEssential Rockabilly: The King Story
year?Big Tone (England) BTCD 6007CDChess Rhythm 'N' Bop
Canadian RI- 4530CDRare Instrumentals, Vol. 30
Chess CH 9173LPChess Rockabillies: Just Go Wild Over Rock & Roll
Fed (Sweden) 04CDThe Fed Story, Vol. 4
Mustang MUST 18CDRockin' Too Much
Presto Vol. 6CDBig Bad Rockabilly Boppers, Vol. 6
Presto Vol. 11CDBig Bad Rockabilly Boppers, Vol. 11
Shimmy SHIM CD 101CDRockabilly Boys
Vogue 522016LPOriginal Rock & Roll Classics

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