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• Chronology of EP uncertain.

Date	Label & Number	Image	Title & Credits	Matrix	Comps
U.S. Singles & EPs
1955/May on label or cover	Dot (Calif.)  15381  [78] (pressed by RCA)		Close The Door — Jim Lowe With Norman Leyden Orchestra	F9OB-0227 M-8640
			Nuevo Laredo — Jim Lowe With Norman Leyden Orchestra	F9OB-0228 M-8641
1955/May on label or cover	Dot (Calif.) 45-15381  [45] (pressed by RCA)		Close The Door — Jim Lowe With Norman Leyden Orchestra	M-8640 F9OW-0227
			Nuevo Laredo — Jim Lowe With Norman Leyden Orchestra	M-8641 F9OW-0228
1955/Oct. (Bb est.)	Dot (Calif.)  15407  [78] (pressed by Monarch)		Maybelline — Jim Lowe With Norm Lydon's Orchestra
			Rene' La Rue — Jim Lowe With Norm Lydon's Orchestra
1955/Oct. (Bb est.)	Dot (Calif.) 45-15407  [45] (pressed by Monarch)		Maybelline — Jim Lowe With Norm Lydon's Orchestra	MW-8936 Δ5427	Domino LP 1002 (#11)
			Rene' La Rue — Jim Lowe With Norm Lydon's Orchestra	MW-8937 Δ5424
1956/Apr. (Bb est.)	Dot (Calif.)  15456  [78]		Blue Suede Shoes — Jim Lowe With Orchestra Conducted By Norman Leyden	MB-9109
			( Love Is) The $64,000 Question — Jim Lowe With Orchestra Conducted By Norman Leyden	MB-9110
1956/Apr. (Bb est.)	Dot (Calif.) 45-15456  [45]		Blue Suede Shoes — Jim Lowe With Orchestra Conducted By Norman Leyden (from Lonely LP 2218)	MW-9109	Lonely LP 2218 (#6) One Day Music CD 174 (#36)
			( Love Is) The $64,000 Question — Jim Lowe With Orchestra Conducted By Norman Leyden	MW-9110
1956/Sept. (Bb est.)	Dot (Calif.)  15486  [78]		The Green Door — Jim Lowe With The High Fives
			(The Story Of) The Little Man In Chinatown — Jim Lowe With The High Fives
1956/Sept. (Bb est.)	Dot (Calif.) 45-15486  [45]		The Green Door — Jim Lowe With The High Fives	MW-9219	Born Bad CD 006 (#10) Born Bad LP 006 (#10) Cato LP 002 (#1) Cato CD 002 (#17) Domino LP 1002 (#3) STCTU CD 002 (#32)
			(The Story Of) The Little Man In Chinatown — Jim Lowe With The High Fives	MW-9220
1956/Dec. (Bb est.)	Dot (Calif.) 45-15525  [45]		I Feel The Beat — Jim Lowe With The Bob Davie Piano And Orchestra	MW-9417	Domino LP 1002 (#2)
			By You, By You, By You — Jim Lowe With The Bob Davie Piano And Orchestra	MW-9418
1957/Apr. (Bb est.)	Dot (Calif.) 45-15569  [45]		Talkin' To The Blues — Jim Lowe With Bob Davie's Orchestra	MW-9671
			Four Walls — Jim Lowe With Bob Davie's Orchestra	MW-9670
1957/Aug. 19 Bb pop rev.	Dot (Calif.) 45-15611  [45]		Slow Train — Jim Lowe With Bob Davie's Orchestra	MW-9888	Domino LP 1002 (#17)
			From A Jack To A King — Jim Lowe With Bob Davie's Orchestra	MW-9999
1957/Nov. 4 Bb pop rev.	Dot (Calif.)  15665  [78]		Rock-A-Chicka — Jim Lowe / Orchestra Conducted By Billy Vaughn
			The Bright Light — Jim Lowe with the Bob Davie Orchestra
1957/Nov. 4 Bb pop rev.	Dot (Calif.) 45-15665  [45] (pressed by Monarch)		Rock-A-Chicka — Jim Lowe / Orchestra Conducted By Billy Vaughn (from Lonely LP 2218)	MW-10304 Δ18391	Club LP 003 (#8) Domino LP 1002 (#10) Lesley CD 10 (#21) Lonely LP 2218 (#8) One Day Music CD 174 (#13)
			The Bright Light — Jim Lowe with the Bob Davie Orchestra (from 45)	MW-10257 Δ18390	Domino LP 1002 (#1) Eagle LP 318 (#4) Eagle LP 320 (#9) Pan American CD 56011 (#25)
1958/Feb. 3 Bb pop rev.	Dot (Calif.) 45-15693  [45] (pressed by Monarch)		Kewpie Doll — Jim Lowe (from Lonely LP 2218)	MW-10517 Δ19795	Lonely LP 2218 (#7)
			The Lady From Johannesburg — Jim Lowe	MW-10516 Δ19794
1958/Sept. 22 Bb pop rev.	Dot (Calif.) 45-15832  [45]		Ja Ja Ja (The Deutsche Rock And Roll) — Jim Lowe	MW-11623
			Chapel Bells On Chapel Hill — Jim Lowe	MW-11622
1959/June 22 Bb pop rev.	Dot (Calif.) 45-15954  [45]		I'm Movin' On — Jim Lowe (from 45)	MW-12748
			Without You — Jim Lowe	MW-12747
	Dot (Calif.) DEP1061  [45 EP] Rainbow [mono]		The Crossing — Jim Lowe (from Lonely LP 2219)	EPM-1127	Bear Family CD 17660 (#8) Domino LP 1002 (#5) Fantastic Voyage CD 113 (#50) Lesley CD 10 (#10) Lonely LP 2219 (#16)
			Honky Tonk Rock — Jim Lowe (from Blend LP 82006)	EPM-1127	ABC (Germany) LP 28 082 ET (#16) Blend LP 82006 (#11) Domino LP 1002 (#15)
			Rainbow — Jim Lowe	EPM-1126
			Love Ya — Jim Lowe	EPM-1126	Domino LP 1002 (#4)
Canadian Singles & EPs
1955/July (est.)	Reo (Canada)  8030X [45]		Close The Door — Jim Lowe With Norman Leyden Orchestra
			Nuevo Laredo — Jim Lowe With Norman Leyden Orchestra
1955/Aug. on label or cover	Reo (Canada)  8044  [78]		Maybelline — Jim Lowe With Norm Lydon's Orchestra	M-8936
			Rene' La Rue — Jim Lowe With Norm Lydon's Orchestra	M-8937
1955/Aug. on label or cover	Reo (Canada)  8044X [45]		Maybelline — Jim Lowe With Norm Lydon's Orchestra	45-M-8936
			Rene' La Rue — Jim Lowe With Norm Lydon's Orchestra	45-M-8937
1956/Apr. (CHUM est.)	Reo (Canada)  8090X [45]		Blue Suede Shoes — Jim Lowe With Orchestra Conducted By Norman Leyden
			( Love Is) The $64,000 Question — Jim Lowe With Orchestra Conducted By Norman Leyden
1956/Oct. CHUM chart	Reo (Canada)  8114  [78]		The Green Door — Jim Lowe With The High Fives	MB-9219
			(The Story Of) The Little Man In Chinatown — Jim Lowe With The High Fives	MB-9220
1956/Oct. CHUM chart	Reo (Canada)  8114X [45]		The Green Door — Jim Lowe With The High Fives
			(The Story Of) The Little Man In Chinatown — Jim Lowe With The High Fives
1957/Feb. (CHUM est.)	Reo (Canada)  8136  [78]		I Feel The Beat — Jim Lowe With Bob Davie, Piano, And Orchestra	MB-9417
			By You, By You, By You — Jim Lowe With Bob Davie, Piano, And Orchestra	MB-9418
1957/Feb. (CHUM est.)	Reo (Canada)  8136X [45]		I Feel The Beat — Jim Lowe With Bob Davie, Piano, And Orchestra	MW-9417
			By You, By You, By You — Jim Lowe With Bob Davie, Piano, And Orchestra	MW-9418
	[need info]     [ ]		Oh Oh Baby — Jim Lowe		Battle CD 300 (#15) Domino LP 1002 (#7)

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