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West, Sonny

Real name Joe West. Born 1937 in Lubbock, Texas. Based in Farmington, N.M., in 1956.
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Date Label & Number Image Title & Credits Matrix Comps
U.S. Singles & EPs
1956/Sept. 15
Bb ad or art.		Nor-Va-Jak (N.M.) WA1956  [78]
(pressed by RCA)		Label shot
No rating Rock-Ola Ruby — Sonee West G8OB-7083  
    Label shot
No rating Sweet Rockin' Baby — Sonee West G8OB-7082  
1956/Sept. 15
Bb ad or art.		Nor-Va-Jak (N.M.) 45WA1956  [45]  Bootlegs exist
(pressed by RCA)		Label shot
Pertinent Rock-Ola Ruby — Sonee West
(from 78) 		G8OW-7083 Bullet Ace CD 699 (#3)
Bullet Boppin' Buick LP 1959 (#9)
Bullet Buffalo Bop CD 55094 (#17)
Bullet Castle Pulse CD 355 (#13)
Bullet Chief CD 1156504 (#2)
Bullet Club PR LP 004 (#15)
Bullet Flesh Den CD 6901 (#1)
Bullet Golden Stars CD 5374 (#35)
Bullet Lost Gold CD 5998 (#29)
Bullet Not Now Music CD 375 (#48)
Bullet Proper CD 122 (#20)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#2)
Bullet Sleazy CD 02 (#12)
Bullet Smith & Co. CD 1125 (#54)
Bullet Yeaah! CD 14 (#29)
    Label shot
Pertinent Sweet Rockin' Baby — Sonee West
(from 78) 		G8OW-7082 Bullet Ace CD 699 (#4)
Bullet Bop CD 010 (#29)
Bullet Boppin' Buick LP 1959 (#13)
Bullet Buffalo Bop CD 55046 (#15)
Bullet Chief CD 1156503 (#24)
Bullet Lost Gold CD 5998 (#7)
Bullet Luxel CD 7105 (#1)
Bullet MSIF CD 2001 (#10)
Bullet Not Now Music CD 346 (#11)
Bullet Proper CD 122 (#29)
Bullet Rhino CD 70741 (#10)
Bullet Rhino CD 73346 (#62)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 200 (#12)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#1)
Bullet Yeaah! CD 14 (#7)
1958/Feb. 17
Bb pop rev.		Atlantic (N.Y.)  1174  [78]No rating Rave On! — Sonny West    
    No rating Call On Cupid — Sonny West    
1958/Feb. 17
Bb pop rev.		Atlantic (N.Y.) 45-1174  [45]Label shot
Pertinent Rave On! — Sonny West
(from Classics CD 725) 		A 2899 Bullet Bear Family CD 16721 (#22)
Bullet Cat CD 1036 (#23)
Bullet Classics CD 725 (#3)
Bullet Cruisin' LP 58344 (#7)
Bullet Rock & Country LP 1020 (#13)
Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#4)
    Label shot
Pertinent Call On Cupid — Sonny West
(from 45) 		A 2898 Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#5)
1961/Sept.
(Bb est.)		Band Box (Colo.)  276  [45]
(pressed by Capitol)		Label shot
No rating Wasted Days And Wasted Nights — Sonny West LB-2885 Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#12)
    Label shot
No rating Maybe You're The One — Sonny West LB-2886 Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#13)
Unissued Recordings
 
 		[unissued]     [unissued]No rating All My Love (Oh Boy) — Sonny West   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#3)
    No rating Dreamboat — Sonny West   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#6)
 
 		[unissued]     [unissued]No rating Baby Bessie Lee — Sonny West   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#7)
    No rating Doll Britches — Sonny West   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#8)
    No rating Linda Loves A Hula Hoop — Sonny West   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#9)
 
 		[unissued]     [unissued]No rating Love Denied — Sonny West   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#10)
    No rating Pretty Little Girl — Sonny West   Bullet Rollercoaster CD 3050 (#11)

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Acknowledgments:  CMF Library, Scott Cheesebrew, Udo Frank, Tom Lincoln, Mike Perkins, Mike Smyth


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