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Casey, AlFull name Alvin W. Casey. Born 1936 in Long Beach, Calif. A regular on the Arizona Hayride (Phoenix, Ariz.) in 1956. Died in 2006. |
Notes:
| Date | Label & Number | Image | Title & Credits | Matrix | Comps |
| U.S. Singles & EPs | |||||
| | Western Jubilee (Ariz.) 727 [78] |  |  Waltz Mignon (Music: Wherever You Are) — Art Jones – (instr.) |
A |  Bear Family CD 16579 (#23) |
 | Three Rivers Strut (Music: Barber Shop Rag) — Art Jones |
B | |||
| | Old Timer (Ariz.) S8151 [45] |  | Nola — Art Jones – (instr.) |
A | Bear Family CD 16579 (#22) |
 | Shine On Harvest Moon — Art Jones – (instr.) |
B | |||
| 1956/Oct. BMI clear. | MCI (Ariz.) 45-1004 [45] |  |  If I Told You (Wouldn't Know It All By Myself) — Al Casey(from 45) |
B | Bear Family CD 16230 (#2) Bear Family CD 16579 (#3) Buffalo Bop CD 55197 (#6) El Toro CD 1036 (#5) White Label LP 8934 (#4) |
 | The Pink Panther — Al Casey (from 45) |
A | El Toro CD 1036 (#6) | ||
| 1956/Dec. 22 Bb c&w rev. | Dot (Calif.) 45-15524 [45] |  | A Fool's Blues — Al Casey – (instr.) |
MW-9516 | Bear Family LP 15198/99 (#30) Charly LP 30254 (#2) El Toro CD 1036 (#3) |
 |  Juice — Al Casey – (instr.) |
MW-9515 | Bear Family LP 15198/99 (#31) Bear Family CD 16579 (#4) Charly LP 30254 (#3) El Toro CD 1036 (#4) | ||
| 1957/Apr. 29 Bb pop rev. | Dot (Calif.) 45-15563 [45] (pressed by Monarch) |  | Guitar Man — Al Casey With Guitar (from 45) |
MW-9597 [Δ14873] | Bear Family LP 15198/99 (#32) Bear Family CD 16579 (#5) El Toro CD 1036 (#9) |
 | Come What May — Al Casey With Guitar (from 45) |
MW-9596 [Δ14872] | Bear Family LP 15198/99 (#29) Bear Family CD 17660 (#30) El Toro CD 1036 (#10) | ||
| 1957/Dec. 16 Bb pop rev. | Liberty (Calif.) F-55117 [45] |  | Willa Mae — Al Casey (from Disky CD 885962) |
45-LB-804 | Bear Family CD 16579 (#6) Bear Family CD 17613 (#1) Big Tone CD 5709 (#6) Disky CD 885962 (#9) EMI/Liberty LP 83097 (#20) Eagle LP 311 (#14) El Toro CD 1036 (#11) Smith & Co. CD 1170 (#34) United Artists (England) LP 30173 (#20) |
 | She Gotta Shake — Al Casey (from Eagle LP 311) |
45-LB-805 | Bear Family CD 17613 (#25) Eagle LP 311 (#8) El Toro CD 1036 (#12) Fantasic Voyage CD 141 (#7) Greasy LP 012 (#12) Greasy CD 012 (#12) Liberty CD 55001 (#10) | ||
| 1958/Feb. or earlier (mx est.) | Highland (Calif.) 1001 [45] | ( Got The) Teen-Age Blues — Al Casey |
1 | ||
 | The Adventures Of Frank N. Stein — Al Casey And The Bats / Screams By "Knobs" Miller |
S.T. 2030 | El Toro CD 1036 (#16) | ||
| 1958/Mar. mx series | Highland (Calif.) 1002 [45]  (pressed by Monarch) |  | ( Got The) Teen-Age Blues — Al Casey And The Bats (from Bopalacious (U.S.) LP 100) |
M-2033 Δ21643 | Bear Family CD 16579 (#11) Bopalacious (Europe) LP 100 (#9) Bopalacious (U.S.) LP 100 (#10) Eagle LP 314 (#11) El Toro CD 1036 (#18) Fed CD 03 (#1) Nude 10 001 (#7) |
 | Give'n Up — Al Casey And Corkey And The Bats |
M-2032 Δ21642 | Bear Family CD 16579 (#10) El Toro CD 1036 (#20) | ||
| 1958/Apr. or later (mx est.) | Highland (Calif.) 1004 [45] |  | The Stinger (With John Buck In Africa) — Al Casey – (instr.) |
45-AC-3 | |
| Night Beat — Al Casey – (instr.) |
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| 1959/Feb. 9 Bb pop rev. | United Artists (N.Y.) UA158X [45] (pressed by Columbia) |  | The Stinger — Al Casey – (instr.) (from Bear Family CD 17639) |
ZTSP 28973 | Bear Family CD 16579 (#13) Bear Family CD 17639 (#7) El Toro CD 1036 (#21) |
 | Keep Talking — Al Casey – (instr.) |
ZTSP 28974 | El Toro CD 1036 (#22) | ||
| 1961/May (Bb est.) | Ramco (Ariz.) 3705 [45] | Hot Foot — Al Casey |
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 | Cookin' — Al Casey |
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| 1961 RCA mx code | Blue Horizon (Calif.) 925X [45] (pressed by RCA) | Hotfoot — Al Casey – (instr.) |
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| Cookin' — Al Casey – (instr.) |
MO9W-0868 | ||||
| 1962/Feb. 17 Bb pop rev. | Stacy (Ill.) 925X [45] (pressed by Columbia) |  | Hotfoot — Al Casey Combo – (instr.) |
ZTSC 84647 | Ace CD 612 (#14) |
 | Cookin' — Al Casey Combo – (instr.) |
ZTSC 84648 | Ace CD 612 (#13) Bear Family CD 16579 (#17) | ||
| 1962/July 14 Bb pop rev. | Stacy (Ill.) 936X [45] (pressed by Columbia) |  | Jivin' Around — Al Casey Combo – (instr.) |
ZTSC-82875 | Ace CD 612 (#16) Bear Family CD 16579 (#18) |
 | Doin' The Shotish — Al Casey Combo – (instr.) |
ZTSC-82876 | Ace CD 612 (#17) | ||
| 1962/Sept. (Bb est.) | Stacy (Ill.) UA494 [45] (pressed by RCA) |  | Jivin' Around — Al Casey Combo – (instr.) |
N8OW-7242 | |
 | Doin' The Shotish — Al Casey Combo – (instr.) |
N8OW-7243 | |||
| 1962/Sept. (Bb est.) | United Artists (N.Y.) 494 [45] (pressed by Columbia) | Jivin' Around — Al Casey – (instr.) |
ZTSP-81744 | ||
| Doin' The Shotish — Al Casey |
ZTSP-81745 | ||||
| 1962/Nov. 10 Bb pop rev. | Stacy (Ill.) 950 [45] (pressed by RCA) |  | Laughin' — Al Casey Combo – (instr.) |
NO8W-4155 | Ace CD 612 (#21) |
 | Chicken Feathers — Al Casey Combo – (instr.) |
NO8W-4156 | Ace CD 612 (#24) | ||
| 1963/Mar. 2 Bb pop rev. | Stacy (Ill.) 956 [45] (pressed by Columbia) |  | Doin' It — Al Casey – (instr.) |
ZTSC-88184 | Ace CD 612 (#18) Bear Family CD 16579 (#19) |
 | Monte Carlo — Al Casey – (instr.) |
ZTSC-88185 | Ace CD 612 (#22) | ||
| 1963/May (Bb est.) | Stacy (Ill.) 961 [45] |  | Full House — Al Casey Combo – (instr.) |
B | Ace CD 612 (#20) |
 | Indian Love Call — Al Casey Combo – (instr.) |
A | Ace CD 612 (#15) | ||
| 1963/May 25 Bb pop rev. | Brent (N.Y.) 7043 [45] |  | The Big Tragedy — Johnny Lance |
P5KM 3221 | Bear Family CD 16579 (#31) |
 | All About Julie — Johnny Lance |
P5KM 3220 | |||
| 1963/June 15 Bb pop rev. | Stacy (Ill.) 962 [45] |  | Surfin' Hootenanny — Al Casey With The K-C-Ettes |
51863 | Ace CD 612 (#1) Bear Family CD 16579 (#20) NPR LP 7302 (#3) Stacy LP 100 (#1) Sundazed LP 5026 (#1) |
 | Easy Pickin' — Al Casey – (instr.) |
51865 | Ace CD 612 (#25) | ||
| 1963/Sept. 21 Bb pop rev. | Stacy (Ill.) 964 [45] |  | Surfin' Blues - Part 1 — Al Casey – (instr.) |
B [SJW 5397] | NPR LP 7303 (#2) |
 | Guitars, Guitars, Guitars — Al Casey With The K-C-Ettes – (instr.) (from unknown source) |
A [SJW 5397] | Ace CD 612 (#7) Bear Family CD 16579 (#21) Stacy LP 100 (#7) Sundazed LP 5026 (#7) | ||
| 1964/Jan. 11 Bb pop rev. | Stacy (Ill.) 971 [45] |  | What Are We Gonna Do In '64 — Al Casey And The K-C-Ettes |
A | Ace CD 612 (#26) |
 | Cookin' — Al Casey Combo – (instr.) |
B | |||
| Canadian Singles & EPs | |||||
| 1962/July (CHUM est.) | Barry (Canada) B-3109X [45] |  | Hotfoot — Al Casey Combo |
S2 | |
 | Cookin' — Al Casey Combo |
S1 | |||
| 1962/Sept. CHUM chart | Barry (Canada) B-3124X [45] |  | Jivin' Around — Al Casey |
A | |
 | Doin' The Shotish — Al Casey |
B | |||
| 1962/Dec. (CHUM est.) | Barry (Canada) B-3148X [45] |  | Laughin' — Al Casey Combo |
B | |
 | Chicken Feathers — Al Casey Combo |
A | |||
| 1963/June (CHUM est.) | Barry (Canada) B-3180X [45] | Doin' It — Al Casey |
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| Monte Carlo — Al Casey |
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| 1963/Aug. CHUM chart | Barry (Canada) B-3196X [45] |  | Surfin' Hootenanny — Al Casey With The K-C-Ettes |
A | |
 | Easy Pickin' — Al Casey |
B | |||
| 1963/Dec. (CHUM est.) | Barry (Canada) B-3218X [45] | Surfin' Blues - Part 1 — Al Casey |
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| Guitars, Guitars, Guitars — Al Casey With The K-C-Ettes |
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| Original LPs | |||||
| 1963 on label or cover | Stacy (Ill.) STM-100 [LP] Surfin' Hootenanny [mono]  | Surfin' Hootenanny — Al Casey |
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| El Aguila — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Ace CD 612 (#2) Stacy LP 100 (#2) Sundazed LP 5026 (#2) | ||||
| Thunder Beach — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Ace CD 612 (#3) Stacy LP 100 (#3) Sundazed LP 5026 (#3) | ||||
| Baja — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Ace CD 612 (#4) Stacy LP 100 (#4) Sundazed LP 5026 (#4) | ||||
| Surfin' Blues (Part 1) — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Ace CD 612 (#5) Stacy LP 100 (#5) Sundazed LP 5026 (#5) | ||||
| Lonely Surfer — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Ace CD 612 (#6) Stacy LP 100 (#6) Sundazed LP 5026 (#6) | ||||
| Guitars, Guitars, Guitars — Al Casey – (instr.) |
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| The Hearse — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Ace CD 612 (#8) NPR LP 7301 (#2) Stacy LP 100 (#8) Sundazed LP 5026 (#8) | ||||
| Ramrod — Al Casey – (instr.) (from Ace CD 602) |
Ace CD 612 (#9) Not Now Music CD 456 (#37) Stacy LP 100 (#9) Sundazed LP 5026 (#9) | ||||
| Caravan — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Ace CD 612 (#10) Stacy LP 100 (#10) Sundazed LP 5026 (#10) | ||||
| Surfin' Blues (Part 2) — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Ace CD 612 (#11) Stacy LP 100 (#11) Sundazed LP 5026 (#11) | ||||
| Surfs You Right — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Ace CD 612 (#12) Stacy LP 100 (#12) Sundazed LP 5026 (#12) | ||||
| 1963 on label or cover | Stacy (Ill.) STMS-100 [LP] Surfin' Hootenanny [stereo] | Surfin' Hootenanny — Al Casey (from LP) |
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| El Aguila — Al Casey – (instr.) (from LP) |
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| Thunder Beach — Al Casey – (instr.) (from LP) |
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| Baja — Al Casey – (instr.) (from LP) |
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| Surfin' Blues (Part 1) — Al Casey – (instr.) (from LP) |
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| Lonely Surfer — Al Casey – (instr.) (from LP) |
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| Guitars, Guitars, Guitars — Al Casey – (instr.) (from LP) |
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| The Hearse — Al Casey – (instr.) (from LP) |
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| Ramrod — Al Casey – (instr.) (from LP) |
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| Caravan — Al Casey – (instr.) (from LP) |
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| Surfin' blues (Part 2) — Al Casey – (instr.) (from LP) |
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| Surfs You Right — Al Casey – (instr.) (from LP) |
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| Unissued Recordings | |||||
| 1959 | [unissued] [unissued] | Blues #1 — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Bear Family CD 16579 (#9) | ||
| Forty Miles Of Bad Road — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Bear Family CD 16579 (#12) | ||||
| No Title #1 — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Bear Family CD 16579 (#8) | ||||
| Tuff — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Bear Family CD 16579 (#7) | ||||
| 1960 | [unissued] [unissued] | Laura — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Bear Family CD 16579 (#15) | ||
| Tenderly — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Bear Family CD 16579 (#14) | ||||
| 1961 | [unissued] [unissued] | Green Dolphin Street — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Bear Family CD 16579 (#16) | ||
| | Stacy (Ill.) [unissued] | El Aguila [alt. vers.] — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Sundazed LP 5026 (#14) | ||
| The Hearse [alt. vers.] — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Sundazed LP 5026 (#13) | ||||
| Surfs You Right [alt. vers.] — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Sundazed LP 5026 (#15) | ||||
| | [need info] [ ] | The Hucklebuck — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Ace CD 612 (#19) | ||
| Theme From "Huckeberry Hound" — Al Casey – (instr.) |
Ace CD 612 (#23) | ||||
Acknowledgments: Amazon.com, Bear Family catalog, CD Universe, CMF Library, Bill Davis, Udo Frank, Stephan Koenig, Kurt Krauter, Gerd Miller, Lasse Olander, Michel Proost, Mike Smyth, Uncle Gil, Frank Vennix, Gerald Watts, Wolfgang Weissbrodt, Peter van Wilsem, Bjorn Witlox, highnumbers
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