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Island (Ohio)

Cleveland, Ohio  [source: an original label)

Owned by Frank J. Videmsek.

Number	Date	Artist	Image	Title & Credits	Matrix	Comps
Island (Ohio) IR:1/2 [45]	1957/Sept. C&WJ rev.	Echo Valley Boys		Wash Machine Boogie — The Echo Valley Boys (from 45)	IR: 2	Ace CD 1268 (#13) Bop CD 006 (#23) Collector LP 2307 (#11) Esoldun LP 2019 (#1) Fed CD 10 (#22) Hallmark CD 305242 (#10) Island CD 001 (#5) Lucky CD 811 (#26) Mustang CD 6 (#26) Presto CD 1 (#9) Rollercoaster LP 2008 (#13)
				Ramblin' Man — The Echo Valley Boys	IR: 1	Esoldun LP 2019 (#6)
Island (Ohio) IR3  [45] (pressed by RCA)	1957/Aug. 26 Bb c&w rev.	Browning, Bill		Don't Wait Too Late — Bill Browning And His Echo Valley Boys (from 45)	H8OW-5976	Island CD 001 (#21)
				One Day A Month — Bill Browning And His Echo Valley Boys	H8OW-5977	Island CD 001 (#22)
Island (Ohio) IR4/5 [45] (pressed by RCA)	1957/Dec. 2 Bb pop rev.	Browning, Bill		Hula-Rock — Bill Browning And His Echo Valley Boys (from White Label LP 8814)	HO8W-0187	Chief CD 1156505 (#23) DOJO LP 5009 (#10) Esoldun LP 2019 (#12) Island CD 001 (#1) Island CD 145105 (#14) White Label LP 8814 (#6)
				Makes You Feela So Good — Bill Browning And His Echo Valley Boys	HO8W-0188	Island CD 001 (#25)
Island (Ohio) IR6  [45] (pressed by RCA)	1958/Jan. 13 Bb pop rev.	Gunter, Hardrock		Boppin' To Grandfather's Clock — Sidney Jo Lewis (from White Label LP 8814)	7 HO8W-0502	Island CD 001 (#8) Mustang CD 6 (#29) Pan American CD 56028 (#10) Presto CD 5 (#29) Rollercoaster LP 2008 (#11) Rollercoaster CD 3013 (#9) White Label LP 8814 (#8)
				Beggars Can't Be Choosers — Sidney Jo Lewis	8 HO8W-0503	Island CD 001 (#13) Rollercoaster CD 3013 (#10)
Island (Ohio) IR-7  [45] (pressed by RCA)	1958/Mar. 17 Bb c&w rev.	Browning, Bill		Borned With The Blues — Bill Browning And His Echo Valley Boys (from 45)	J8OW-0640	Esoldun LP 2019 (#5) Island CD 001 (#20)
				Dark Hollow — Bill Browning And His Echo Valley Boys	J8OW-0641	Esoldun LP 2019 (#11) Island CD 001 (#18)
Island (Ohio) IR-10  [45] (pressed by RCA)	1958/Dec. 15 Bb c&w rev.	Browning, Bill		Breaking Hearts — Bill Browning And His Echo Valley Boys (from 45)	JO8W-1281	Esoldun LP 2019 (#9) Island CD 001 (#7)
				Lay Me Low — Bill Browning And His Echo Valley Boys	JO8W-1280
Island (Ohio) IR-11  [45] (pressed by RCA)	1960/Apr. 4 Bb c&w rev.	Browning, Bill		Sinful Woman — Bill Browning And His Echo Valley Boys (from Buffalo Bop CD 55026)	K8OW-5276	Buffalo Bop CD 55026 (#17) Chief CD 1156502 (#12) Club PR LP 006 (#12) Esoldun LP 2019 (#3) Flame LP 016 (#1) Island CD 001 (#9) Lucky CD 812 (#7) Mustang CD 4 (#10) Presto CD 5 (#9) Rollercoaster LP 2008 (#4) Sleazy CD 03 (#20)
				Just Because You Say Your Sorry — Bill Browning And His Echo Valley Boys	K8OW-5275	Island CD 001 (#26)
Island (Ohio) EP7543/4 [45 EP] W.W.V.A. Jamboree Special [mono]		Gunter, Hardrock		Rock-A-Bop Baby — Hardrock Gunter (from White Label LP 8814)	J8OH-7544	Island CD 001 (#17) Presto CD 8 (#7) Rollercoaster CD 3013 (#12) White Label LP 8814 (#12)
				Birmingham Bounce — Hardrock Gunter (from White Label LP 8814)	J8OH-7544	Hallmark CD 305242 (#12) Island CD 001 (#4) Rollercoaster CD 3013 (#8) White Label LP 8814 (#11)
				Ida Red Rock — Buddy Durham (from EP)	J8OH-7544
				You're Just A Baby — Buddy Durham (from EP)	J8OH-7544
				Gonna Be A Fire — Bill Browning (from EP)	J8OH-7543
				Down In The Holler Where Sally Lives — Bill Browning (from EP)	J8OH-7543
				Juke Box Play For Me — Cook Brothers (from Buffalo Bop CD 55094)	J8OH-7543	Buffalo Bop CD 55094 (#5) Chief CD 1156520 (#29) White Label LP 8814 (#9)
				You Gotta Go — Cook Brothers (from EP)	J8OH-7543	White Label LP 8814 (#10)

Acknowledgments:  CMF Library, Stephane Chatain, Scott Cheesebrew, Tom Fallon, Udo Frank, Gerd Miller, Dean Craige Morris, Michel Proost, Rock & Roll Musik Magazin, Rockabilly Record Guide, Mike Smyth, Al Turner, Bjorn Witlox