Artist |
Title |
Original Label & Number |
Date & Source |
1. Phantom |
Love Me
|
Dot (Calif.) 45-16056 |
1960/Feb. 29 Bb pop rev. |
2. Wray, Link |
Rumble – (instr.)
|
Cadence (N.Y.) 1347 (pressed by RCA) |
1958/Mar. 31 Bb pop rev. |
3. Dale, Dick |
Jessie Pearl
|
Del-Tone (Calif.) 45-5014 |
1960/July 4 Bb pop rev. |
4. Thompson, Ron |
Switchblade – (instr.)
|
Soma (Minn.) 1108x45 (pressed by Kay Bank) |
1959/Sept. mx series |
5. Morningstar, Jackie |
Rockin' In The Graveyard
|
Sandy (Ala.) 45-1018 |
1959/Apr. (Bb est.) |
6. Rebennack, Mac |
Storm Warning |
Not listed in RCS |
7. Pullen, Dwight |
Sunglasses After Dark
|
Carlton (N.Y.) 455 (pressed by Monarch) |
1958/Mar. 3 Bb pop rev. |
8. Shades [3] |
Strollin' After Dark – (instr.)
|
Scottie (Ga.) 1309 |
1959/Aug. 24 Bb pop rev. |
9. Imps |
Uh-Oh – (instr.)
|
Do-Ra-Me (Tenn.) 1414 |
1961/Nov. 13 Bb pop rev. |
10. Scarlets |
Stampede |
Not listed in RCS |
11. Gamblers |
Moon Dawg |
Not listed in RCS |
12. Rockin' R's |
Nameless – (instr.)
|
Tempus (Ill.) TR-1507 |
1959/May 25 Bb pop rev. |
13. Ramrods |
( Ghost) Riders In The Sky – (instr.)
|
Amy (N.Y.) 813 |
1960/Dec. 26 Bb pop rev. |
14. Wray, Link |
Right Turn – (instr.)
|
Epic (N.Y.) LN-3661 Link Wray And The Wraymen [mono] |
1960/Feb. 29 Bb Aud. |
15. Rock-A-Teens |
Woo-Hoo – (instr.)
|
Roulette (N.Y.) R-4192 |
1959/Sept. (Bb est.) |
16. Ethier, Ray |
President's Walk – (instr.)
|
Mercury (Ill.) 71518X45 |
1959/Oct. 19 Bb pop rev. |
17. Tyler, Kip |
Jungle Hop
|
Challenge (Calif.) 59008 |
1958/Apr. 28 Bb pop rev. |
18. Freddie & The Hitch-Hikers |
Sinners
|
Band Box (Colo.) 251 (pressed by Capitol) |
1961/Jan. (Bb est.) |
19. Riptides |
Machine Gun |
Not listed in RCS |
20. Powers, Jett |
Go, Girl, Go
|
Design (N.Y.) DSR-811 |
1958/Mar. 17 Bb pop rev. |
21. Sheriff & The Ravels |
Shombalor |
Not listed in RCS |
22. Allen, Bill |
Please Give Me Something
|
Imperial (Calif.) X5500 |
1958/Mar. 31 Bb pop rev. |
23. Hawkins, Dale |
Tornado
|
Checker (Ill.) 892 |
1958/Apr. 7 Bb pop rev. |
24. Frantics |
Werewolf |
Not listed in RCS |
25. Burnette, Johnny |
The Train Kept A-Rollin'
|
Coral (N.Y.) 9-61719 |
1956/Oct. 13 Bb pop rev. |
26. Burnette, Johnny |
Rock Billy Boogie
|
Coral (N.Y.) 9-61918 |
1957/Dec. 16 Bb pop rev. |
27. Kingsmen |
Week End – (instr.)
|
East West (N.Y.) 45-EW115 |
1958/July 7 Bb pop rev. |
28. Courvale, Keith |
Trapped Love
|
Dot (Calif.) 45-15844 (pressed by Monarch) |
1958/Oct. 13 Bb pop rev. |
29. Rhythm Rockers [x] |
Madness |
Not listed in RCS |
30. Playboys [2] |
Jungle Fever
|
Rik (Calif.) R572 |
1959/Nov. 2 Bb pop rev. |
31. Wray, Link |
Run Chicken Run – (instr.)
|
Swan (Pa.) S-4163 |
1963/Dec. (Bb est.) |
32. Fendermen |
Mule Skinner Blues
|
Soma (Minn.) 1137 (pressed by Kay Bank) |
1960/May 2 Bb pop rev. |
33. Hawks, Mickey |
Bip Bop Boom
|
Profile (Ill.) 4002 |
1958/Oct. 13 Bb pop rev. |
34. Dawson, Ronnie |
Rockin' Bones
|
Rockin' (Texas) #1 |
1959/Sept. 7 Bb pop rev. |
35. Summers, Gene |
School Of Rock 'N Roll
|
Jan (Texas) 11-100 (pressed by RCA) |
1958/Mar. 3 Bb pop rev. |
36. Willis, Don |
Warrior Sam
|
Satellite (Tenn.) S-101 |
1958/Apr. or earlier (BMI est.) |
37. McDonald, Jim |
Let's Have A Ball
|
KCM (Mo.) 45-3700 (pressed by RCA) |
1958/Sept. 8 Bb pop rev. |
38. Day, Dave Diddle |
Blue Moon Baby
|
Mercury (Ill.) 71114X45 |
1957/May 6 Bb pop rev. |
39. Kai-Ray |
I Want Some Of That
|
Brite Star (Ohio) KB-2267 |
|
40. Willie Joe |
Unitar Rock |
Not listed in RCS |
41. Brown, Walter |
Jelly Roll Rock
|
Zip (Texas) CP-4686 |
1958/Mar. 31 Bb pop rev. |
42. Perkins, Carl |
Her Love Rubbed Off On Me
|
Sun (Tenn.) |
1957 (Sun Rec.) |
43. Moore, Scotty |
Have Guitar, Will Travel – (instr.)
|
Fernwood (Tenn.) 45-107 |
1958/June 30 Bb pop rev. |
44. Bond, Eddie |
Slip, Slip, Slippin'-In
|
Mercury (Ill.) 70882X45 |
1956/June 9 Bb c&w rev. |
45. Hawks, Mickey |
Cottonpickin' – (instr.)
|
Hunch (N.Y.) 45-347 (pressed by King) |
1963 or later (mx est.) |
46. Hawkins, Screamin' Jay |
I Put A Spell On You |
Not listed in RCS |
47. Harris, Ray |
Come On Little Mama
|
Sun (Tenn.) 254 |
1956/Oct. 20 Bb c&w rev. |
48. Thompson, Junior |
How Come You Do Me?
|
Tune (Ala.) 45-SO-174/5 (pressed by Southern) |
1956/Dec. BMI clear. |
49. Willis, Don |
Boppin' High School Baby
|
Satellite (Tenn.) S-101 |
1958/Apr. or earlier (BMI est.) |
50. Wray, Link |
Rawhide |
Vermillion (Md.) 1924 Great Guitar Hits By Link Wray And His Raymen [mono] |
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