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Notes:

• "Country Rockin' And Flyin'", attributed to Grayzell on Starday LP 1321 is actually by Buddy Dee.

Date	Label & Number	Image	Title & Credits	Matrix	Comps
U.S. Singles & EPs
1953/Sept. 19 Bb c&w rev.	Abbott (Calif.)  145  [78]		Looking At The Moon And Wishing On A Star — Rudy Grayzell / Music By Louisiana Hayride Band (from 78)	a
			The Heart That Once Was Mine — Rudy Grayzell / Music By Louisiana Hayride Band (from 78)	b
1953/Sept. 19 Bb c&w rev.	Abbott (Calif.)  145-45 [45]		Looking At The Moon And Wishing On A Star — Rudy Grayzell / Music By Louisiana Hayride Band	a	Stomper Time EP 2 (#4) TRG CD 505 106 (#1)
			The Heart That Once Was Mine — Rudy Grayzell / Music By Louisiana Hayride Band	b	TRG CD 505 106 (#2)
1953/Nov. 14 Bb c&w rev.	Abbott (Calif.)  147  [78]		I'm Gone Again — Rudy Grayzell With Louisiana Hayride Band	b
			Bonita Chiquita — Rudy Grayzell With Louisiana Hayride Band	a
1953/Nov. 14 Bb c&w rev.	Abbott (Calif.)  147-45 [45]		I'm Gone Again — Rudy Grayzell With Louisiana Hayride Band (from 45)	b	Cactus CD Abbott 1 (#23) TRG CD 505 106 (#4)
			Bonita Chiquita — Rudy Grayzell With Louisiana Hayride Band	a	Cactus CD Abbott 1 (#9) TRG CD 505 106 (#3)
1954/Mar. 27 Bb c&w rev.	Abbott (Calif.)  157  [78]		It Ain't My Baby (And I Ain't Gonna Rock It) — Rudy Grayzell With Louisiana Hayride Band	a
			Ocean Paradise — Rudy Grayzell With Louisiana Hayride Band	b
1954/Mar. 27 Bb c&w rev.	Abbott (Calif.)  157-45 [45]		It Ain't My Baby (And I Ain't Gonna Rock It) — Rudy Grayzell With Louisiana Hayride Band (from Proper CD 103)	a	Pan American CD 56013 (#2) Proper CD 103 (#62) TRG CD 505 106 (#5) Wendi LP 00010 (#4)
			Ocean Paradise — Rudy Grayzell With Louisiana Hayride Band (from Proper CD 103)	b	Proper CD 103 (#110) TRG CD 505 106 (#6)
1954/Oct. 16 Bb c&w rev.	Capitol (Calif.)  2946  [78]		There's Gonna Be A Ball — Rudy Gray
			Hearts Made Of Stone — Rudy Gray
1954/Oct. 16 Bb c&w rev.	Capitol (Calif.) F2946  [45]		There's Gonna Be A Ball — Rudy Gray (from 45)	45-12940	Bear Family CD 15624 (#12) Cat CD 1035 (#19) Disky CD 885702 (#25) One Day Music CD 142 (#2) Orbit CD 5910 (#14) Pan American CD 56004 (#21) Starday LP 1321 (#15) TRG CD 505 106 (#7) True Blue Rockabilly CD 001 (#11)
			Hearts Made Of Stone — Rudy Gray (from 45)	45-12963	Pan American CD 56031 (#8) Proper CD 103 (#116) TRG CD 505 106 (#8)
1955/Feb. 26 Bb c&w rev.	Capitol (Calif.) F3044  [45]		You Better Believe It — Rudy Gray (from 45)	45-12950	Bear Family CD 17606 (#31) Big Tone CD 6004 (#3) One Day Music CD 142 (#26) Rev-Ola Bandstand CD 170 (#12) TRG CD 505 106 (#10)
			Ca-Razy — Rudy Gray (from 45)	45-12964	TRG CD 505 106 (#9)
1955/June 11 Bb c&w rev.	Capitol (Calif.) F3149  [45]		Please, Big Mama — Rudy Gray (from 45)	45-13447	Proper CD 103 (#51) TRG CD 505 106 (#11)
			My Spirit Is Willing — Rudy Gray	45-13446	TRG CD 505 106 (#12)
1956/Mar. 17 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.)  229  [78]		The Moon Is Up (The Stars Are Out) — Rudy Grayzell
			Day By Day — Rudy Grayzell
1956/Mar. 17 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.) 45-229  [45]		The Moon Is Up (The Stars Are Out) — Rudy Grayzell (from 45)	2399	Pan American CD 56012 (#1) Starday LP 1321 (#13) TRG CD 505 106 (#13)
			Day By Day — Rudy Grayzell (from 45)	2400	Starday LP 1321 (#14) TRG CD 505 106 (#14)
1956/May 5 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.)  241  [78]		Duck Tail — Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell	2434
			You're Gone — Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell	2435
1956/May 5 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.) 45-241  [45]		Duck Tail — Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell (from Texas Gold CD 931)	2434	Bear Family CD 17671 (#27) Buffalo Bop CD 55197 (#1) Fantastic Voyage CD 145 (#11) Fed CD 10 (#31) Gusto LP 5017X (#3) Presto CD 2 (#44) SD LP 830 (#1) Smith & Co. CD 1145 (#42) Starday LP 1321 (#3) Stomper Time EP 2 (#1) TRG CD 505 106 (#15) Texas Gold CD 931 (#3)
			You're Gone — Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell (from 45)	2435	Bear Family CD 17671 (#3) Club LP 025 (#1) Fantastic Voyage CD 145 (#15) Fed CD 09 (#10) Mustang CD 3 (#24) Pan American CD 56011 (#14) Presto CD 6 (#4) SD LP 830 (#2) Starday LP 1321 (#4) TRG CD 505 106 (#16) Texas Gold CD 931 (#6)
1956/Nov. 3 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.)  270  [78]		Jig-Ga-Lee-Ga — Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell And The Imperials	2488
			You Hurt Me So — Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell And The Imperials	2487
1956/Nov. 3 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.) 45-270  [45]		Jig-Ga-Lee-Ga — Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell And The Imperials (from Texas Gold CD 931)	2488	Fantastic Voyage CD 145 (#29) Gusto LP 5017X (#12) SD LP 830 (#3) Starday LP 1321 (#5) TRG CD 505 106 (#17) Texas Gold CD 931 (#24)
			You Hurt Me So — Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell And The Imperials (from 45)	2487	Starday LP 1321 (#6) TRG CD 505 106 (#18)
1957/June 24 Bb c&w rev.	Mercury-Starday (Ill.)  71138x45 [45]		Let's Get Wild — Rudy Grayzell (from Bear Family CD 16101)	YW14964	Bear Family CD 16101 (#12) Big Tone CD 6002 (#7) Club WWR LP 002 (#2) One Day Music CD 147 (#4) Smith & Co. CD 1197 (#70) Starday LP 1321 (#1) TRG CD 505 106 (#25)
			I Love You So — Rudy Grayzell	YW14963	Starday LP 1321 (#2)
1957/Sept. (Bb est.)	Starday (Tenn.) 45-321  [45]		Let's Get Wild — Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell (from Ace CD 704)	2627	Ace CD 704 (#1) Fantastic Voyage CD 145 (#45) Gusto LP 5031X (#9) Lucky CD 602 (#2) SD LP 830 (#4) TRG CD 505 106 (#19) Texas Gold CD 931 (#14)
			I Love You So — Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell (from 45)	2626	TRG CD 505 106 (#20)
1958/May 26 Bb pop rev.	Sun (Tenn.)  290  [78]		Judy — Rudy Grayzell
			I Think Of You — Rudy Grayzell
1958/May 26 Bb pop rev.	Sun (Tenn.)  290  [45]		Judy — Rudy Grayzell (from Charly LP 30116)	U-295	Castle Pulse CD 355 (#26) Charly CD 713 (#56) Charly CD 8274 (#15) Charly CD 8352 (#8) Charly LP 30116 (#15) Disky CD 03 (#25) Disky CD 5202 (#25) NME LP 5 (#7) Pan American CD 56036 (#14) SSS LP 224 (#11) Smith & Co. CD 1170 (#26) Starday LP 1321 (#8) Sun 10 803 (#3) Sun (England) CD 14 (#8) Sun (England) LP 1035 (#3) Sunjay CD 70601 (#22) TRG CD 505 106 (#22)
			I Think Of You — Rudy Grayzell (from 45)	U-294	Disky CD 06 (#47) Starday LP 1321 (#10) Sun (England) CD 14 (#7) Sunjay CD 70601 (#24) TRG CD 505 106 (#23)
1959/July 20 Bb pop rev.	Award (Calif.) AW129/30 [45]		F-B-I Story — Rudy Grayzell And His Thunderbirds Accompanied By The Sparkles (from 45)	AW 129	Pan American CD 56038 (#16) Starday LP 1321 (#11) Stomper Time EP 2 (#2) TRG CD 505 106 (#27)
			You'll Be Mine — Rudy Grayzell And His Thunderbirds Accompanied By The Sparkles	AW 130	Starday LP 1321 (#12) TRG CD 505 106 (#28)
Canadian Singles & EPs
	Quality (Canada)  1160  [78]		Looking At The Moon And Wishing On A Star — Rudy Grayzell / Music By Louisiana Hayride Band	145-A
			The Heart That Once Was Mine — Rudy Grayzell / Music By Louisiana Hayride Band	145-B
	Quality (Canada) K1160  [45]		Looking At The Moon And Wishing On A Star — Rudy Grayzell / Music By Louisiana Hayride Band
			The Heart That Once Was Mine — Rudy Grayzell / Music By Louisiana Hayride Band
	Quality (Canada) K1178  [45]		I'm Gone Again — Rudy Grayzell With Louisiana Hayride Band
			Bonita Chiquita — Rudy Grayzell With Louisiana Hayride Band
	Sparton (Canada) 4-287R [45]		Duck Tail — Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell
			You're Gone — Rudy "Tutti" Grayzell
1958/Aug. (CHUM est.)	Quality (Canada) K1752  [45]		Judy — Rudy Grayzell
			I Think Of You — Rudy Grayzell
Unissued Recordings
1957 (Sun Rec.)	Sun (Tenn.)     [unissued]		I Won't Be The Fool — Rudy Grayzell		Sunjay CD 70601 (#26)
			Remember When — Rudy Grayzell		Charly CD 8137 (#27) Sunjay CD 70601 (#25) TRG CD 505 106 (#26)
1958	Sun (Tenn.)     [unissued]		Judy [alt. vers.] — Rudy Grayzell		Charly CD 8118 (#20) Starday LP 1321 (#9) Sun (England) LP 1029 (#2) Sunjay CD 70601 (#23) TRG CD 505 106 (#24)
	[need info]     [ ]		Let's Get Wild [alt vers.] — Rudy Grayzell		TRG CD 505 106 (#21)

Acknowledgments:  CMF Library, Malcolm Chapman, Scott Cheesebrew, Marc Coulavin, Emusic, Fifties Fever, Udo Frank, Pasi Koskela, Lasse Olander, Rockabilly Ranch, Mike Smyth, Joe Wajgel, Bjorn Witlox, eBay