Tuesday 5 March 2024

Obscure American Artists 1956-1963, Rock 03

 

1. Johnny Dane - Why Did You Leave Me (1:57)
2. Johnny Dane - Shootin' High (1:54)
3. Johnny Dane - Hey Little Girl (1:58)
4. Johnny Dane - Joany (2:17)
5. Danny Owens - Melinda (2:45)
6. Danny Owens - Where There's A Way (1:56)
7. Danny Owens - Drifting Blues (2:23)
8. Danny Owens - What Have I Done (2:30)
9. Danny Owens - You're A Little Too Late (2:00)
10. Danny Owens - I Think Of You (1:48)
11. Danny Owens - Two Arms, Two Lips (1:46)
12. Danny Owens - Whatcha Gonna Do In '62 (2:04)
13. Charles Senns - Gee Whiz Liz (2:25)
14. Charles Senns - Dig Me A Crazy Record (2:47)
15. Shorty Sergent - Record Hop (2:05)
16. Shorty Sergent - Secret Love Affair (2:19)
17. Don Sessions - You're A Cheater (2:07)
18. Don Sessions - Watchin T.V. (2:01)
19. Jimmy Shaw - Big Chief Hug-Um An' Kiss-Um (2:12)
20. Jimmy Shaw - Take A Chance On Me (2:21)
21. The Silver Jets - Modockin' (2:18)
22. The Silver Jets - Roberta (3:05)
23. Jimmy Simms & The Thunderbirds - Twistin' On The Beach (2:53)
24. Jimmy Simms & The Thunderbirds - Shuffle Twist (3:10)
25. Chuck Sims - Little Pigeon (1:57)
26. Chuck Sims - Life Isn't Long Enough (2:29)
27. Charles Vanell - Classmates (2:48)
28. Charles Vanell - Knowing The Part (2:10)
29. Jim Shaw - Rockin' Bobbin' Teenager (1:34)
30. Jim Shaw - The Only Love In Life (2:50)
31. Jim Shaw - What's The Matter With My Heart (2:30)
32. Jim Shaw - Wishing On A Star (2:03)

Charles Senns

Don Sessions

The Silver Jets

Jimmy Simms & The Thunderbirds

Jimmy Shaw

Obscure rockabilly artists. In the golden age of rockabilly (1958-1962) they recorded one single each, for small labels in majority.

Jim Shaw & The Starlighters. Obscure rockabilly artist. Co&Wi (Tennessee) – Shaw composed both songs. In 1964 and 1966 he recorded two more singles, with different backing groups. 

Shorty Sergent. Obscure hillbilly and rockabilly artists. In 1958 he recorded one single, for Jet (Indianapolis, Ind.). Earlier, in 1953, he recorded one hillbilly single for Speed (Tenn.).

Chuck Sims. Obscure rockabilly singer from Dayton, Ohio. In 1957 released one single, for Spangle [Springfield, Ohio]. In 1958 this single has been re-released by Trend (New York), also in the UK (London).

In 1959 he released the second single, as Charles Vanellon Oriole (Chicago).

Johnny Dane. Obscure teen-rocker from Wisconsin. In 1958 and 1959 recorded two singles, for small labels, Stepheny (Evanston, Illinois) and Vision (Chicago), with The Discorders (1958 single) and The Impala Singers (1959). Both backing group are unidentified, presumably studio outfits.

Danny Owens. Tenor vocalist.

In the 1940s and 1950s he collaborated with different doo wop groups, that recorded for Manor Records.

Between 1959 and 1962 recorded four singles that can be classified to pop-rock and popcorn. The first single for MGM, next three singles for Imperial.

 


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