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Tune (Ala.)

Florence, Ala.  [source: Billboard news item)

Owned by James Joiner. Based in Birmingham, Ala. prior to 1958.

Number	Date	Artist	Image	Title & Credits	Matrix	Comps
Tune (Ala.) 45-SO-174/5 [45]   (pressed by Southern)	1956/Dec. BMI clear.	Thompson, Junior		Who's Knocking? — Junior Thompson (from Collector LP 1023)	45-SO-175	Collector LP 1023 (#13) Flesh Den CD 6905 (#29) Lucky CD 814 (#16) Peerless LP 002 (#4) Presto CD 9 (#47)
				How Come You Do Me? — Junior Thompson (from Collector LP 1023)	45-SO-174	Born Bad LP 007 (#10) Cato LP 003 (#10) Collector LP 1023 (#11) Not Now Music CD 424 (#48) STCTU CD 003 (#16) Vladimir Twist LP 6911 (#2)
Tune (Ala.) 45-202  [45] (pressed by Southern)	1957/May 6 Bb c&w rev.	Denton, Bobby		A Fallen Star — Bobby Denton	SO-207
				Carla — Bobby Denton	SO-208
Tune (Ala.) 45-203  [45] (pressed by Southern)	1957/Oct. 7 Bb c&w rev.	Denton, Bobby		You'll Be The Last To Know — Bobby Denton (from 45)	SO-258	Dig-It CD 100 (#4)
				Lover's Paradise — Bobby Denton / Voices By Tune Masters (from 45)	SO-257
Tune (Ala.) 45-204  [45]	1957/Nov. BMI clear.	Greene, Marlin		Wiseful Thinking — Marlin Greene (from 45)	A
				I Love You More — Marlin Greene / Voices By Tune Masters	B
Tune (Ala.)  206  [45]	1959/Mar. BMI clear.	Alexander, Bob		Treehouse — Bob Alexander And The Coaxials (from Buffalo Bop CD 55018)		Buffalo Bop LP 2058 (#2) Buffalo Bop CD 55018 (#19) Collector CD 4451 (#6)
				She's The Only Thing — Bob Alexander And The Coaxials
Tune (Ala.)  206  [45] (pressed by Southern)	1959/July 6 Bb pop rev.	Bowles, Doug		Cadillac Cutie — Doug Bowles / Voices By The Rhubarbs (from Buffalo Bop CD 55093)	So 595	Buffalo Bop CD 55093 (#3) Cadillac LP 1958 (#10) Collector CD 4451 (#7) Presto CD [HR&C] (#40) White Label LP 8939 (#15)
				Oh Me, Oh My — Doug Bowles / Voices By The Rhubarbs	So 594
Tune (Ala.)  208  [45] (pressed by Southern)	1960/Feb. mx series	Bowles, Doug		Shake Loose — Doug Bowles (from Buffalo Bop CD 55197)	SO 690	Buffalo Bop CD 55197 (#14) Flame LP 019 (#2)
				You've Been Talking Too Much — Doug Bowles	SO 691
Tune (Ala.)  209  [45] (pressed by Southern)	1960/Feb. 8 Bb pop rev.	Bass, Leon		Come On Baby — Leon Bass (from Buffalo Bop CD 55098)	So. 725	Buffalo Bop CD 55098 (#10) Legend LP 004 (#12) Legend LP 1004 (#12)
				Love-A-Rama — Leon Bass (from Buffalo Bop CD 55098)	So. 724	Bark Log CD 1 (#10) Bark Log LP 1 (#10) Buffalo Bop CD 55098 (#15)
Tune (Ala.) 45-210  [45] (pressed by Southern)	1960/Feb. 8 Bb pop rev.	Denton, Johnny		Topsy-Turvy — Johnny Denton (from Buffalo Bop CD 55098)	So. 727	Buffalo Bop CD 55098 (#23) Classics CD 717 (#7) Yeaah! CD 515 (#8)
				At Night — Johnny Denton	So. 726
Tune (Ala.)  229  [45] (pressed by Southern)	1961/Aug. 28 Bb pop rev.	Betty Marie		Blue Smoke — Betty Marie And The Bobolinks (from Buffalo Bop CD 55163)	SO: 1082	Buffalo Bop CD 55163 (#29) Collector CD 4480 (#7) Supersonic LP 1178 (#15)
				One Little Wish — Betty Marie And The Bobolinks	SO: 1081
Tune (Ala.)  235  [45] (pressed by Southern)	1962/Sept. mx series	Cook, Johnny		Don't Knock No More — Johnny Cook & The Hy-Lites (from Buffalo Bop CD 55069)	SO: 1319	Buffalo Bop CD 55069 (#9) Club LP 022 (#11) Eagle CD 90207 (#18) Lucky CD 501 (#4) White Label LP 8873 (#8)
				Please Don't Say Goodbye — Johnny Cook & The Hy-Lites	SO: 1318
Tune (Ala.)  235  [45] (pressed by Southern)	1963 mx series	Cook, Johnny		Susie What You Said To Me — Johnny Cook And The Solids (from 45)	SO: 1433	Dee Jay Jamboree CD 55119 (#27)
				Guess I've Been A Fool — Johnny Cook And The Solids	SO: 1432

Acknowledgments:  Andrew Bohan, CMF Library, Stephen Clark, Bill Davis, Udo Frank, Tom Krajina, Gerd Miller, Tom Neil, Michel Proost, Rockabilly Record Guide, Mike Smyth, Al Turner