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Barkle, Al Born 1927 in Iron Mountain, Mich. Active in the Oakland, Calif., area in the 1950s.

Source: eBay

Notes:

• Chronological place of M&M 4041 uncertain.

Date	Label & Number	Image	Title & Credits	Matrix	Comps
U.S. Singles & EPs
1952 RCA mx code	Polkaland (Wisc.)  99  [45] (pressed by RCA)		Would You Mind? — Al Barkle And His Trailblazers / [personnel on label]	E2-KB-7360
			Love Me Or Leave Me All Alone — Al Barkle And His Trailblazers
1956-57 (est.)	M&M (Calif.) M&M3036-45 [45]		Jumping From 6 To 6 — Al Barkle With String Band (from Buffalo Bop CD 55026)	A	Bark Log CD 1 (#12) Bark Log LP 1 (#12) Buffalo Bop CD 55026 (#14)
			Wrong — Al Barkle With String Band	B
	M&M (Calif.)  4041  [45]		Jumpin' From Six To Six — Al Barkle With String Band / Vocal By Al Barkle (from Jim Jam LP 8993)	A	Bark Log LP 3 (#1) Flesh Den CD 6905 (#22) Folkline CD 207 (#17) GVC CD 2018 (#9) Jim Jam LP 8993 (#4)
			What Makes A Man Fool Around — Al Barkle With String Band / Vocal By Al Barkle	B
1956-57 BMI clear.	M&M (Calif.)  3038-45 [45]		Dig Me Little Mama — Al Barkle
			[unknown title] — Al Barkle
1957/Dec. (Bb est.)	Vita (Calif.) 45 V-171  [45]		The Signal — Al Barkle With The Tri-Tones (from 45)	B
			Teen-age Angel — Al Barkle With The Tri-Tones (from 45)	A
1957/Dec. 23 Bb pop rev.	Vita (Calif.) 45 V-173  [45]		Sputnik II — Al Barkle With The Tri-Tones (from 45)	X
			With This Ring — Al Barkle With The Tri-Tones	XX
1958/May BMI clear.	Frantic (Calif.) 45-F-108  [45]		Muscle Beach — Al Barkle (from Buffalo Bop CD 55035)	A	Buffalo Bop CD 55035 (#30)
			Graduation Party — Al Barkle	B
1959/Jan. 19 Bb pop rev.	Frantic (Calif.) 45-F-110  [45]		Private War — Al Barkle With Dave Rosas Band (from Buffalo Bop CD 55180)	B	Buffalo Bop CD 55180 (#3)
			Soda Date — Al Barkle With Bobby Thompson, Guitar	A	Yeaah! CD 509 (#18)
1959/Apr. 13 Bb pop rev.	Frantic (Calif.) 45-F-111  [45]		Come Summer — Al Barkle With The Dave R. Band	XX
			Greenbacks — Al Barkle With The Dave R. Band	X
1959/July or later (Bb est.)	Frantic (Calif.) 45-F113  [45]		Wolf, Wolf — Al Barkle (from Buffalo Bop CD 55154)	B	Buffalo Bop CD 55154 (#10)
			Lorelei — Al Barkle	A
1962/Oct. 20 Bb pop rev.	Koo Koo (Calif.) 45-K-1001  [45]		The Signal — Al Barkle And The Starliners With Rosie And Romelle	B
			Wait 'Till The Commercial — Al Barkle And The Starliners With Rosie And Romelle	A

Acknowledgments:  Malcolm Chapman, Stephane Chatain, Scott Cheesebrew, Udo Frank, Andy Gallagher, Adam Komorowski, Bernd Kratochwil, Kurt Krauter, Gerd Miller, Dean Craige Morris, Gary Myers, Michel Proost, The Hound, Joe Wajgel, Stefan Wriedt