Monday, 14 April 2025

Obscure American Artists 1956-1963, Teen 277

 




Al Elias. Born Albert Sahley Elias in 1929, Charleston, West Virginia - died 2015. Rock and Pop vocalist. Recorded for RCA Victor and Payson (small label from NYC).

Sandra Lee. Teen Pop singer from Pennsylvania. Recorded one single for  Varbee Records (small label from Pittsburgh).


Shirley Collie. Country music and Rockabilly artist. Born Shirley Angelina Simpson in 1931, in Missouri - died 2010. In 1956 she signed a recording contract with ABC-Paramount and released her first singles on the label under her Jubilee stage name, Shirley Caddell (see T19).
In later years she recorded numerous singles for Liberty, as Shirley Collie, some of them were recorded with other country stars (Warren Smith, Willie Nelson), three Liberty singles entered Billboard Country chart (one solo, two in duets). She married to Willie Nelson from 1963-1971. 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Collie_Nelson



Don Sargent. Pop and Rock musician from California. Recorded six singles, two for RCA Victor and four for small labels from California (Mecca, Catalina, World Pacific, Golden Melody).









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