Tuesday, 18 March 2025

Obscure American Artists 1956-1963, Teen 247

 




Honey Lane. Teen Pop singer from California. Recorded for small California labels, Revolvo (from Hollywood) and Toppa (from Covina).

Johnny Frye. Ten-years-old in 1962, when he recorded the only single for Capitol.

The Lemon Drops. Several groups used this name and recorded for different labels. According to 45cat, singles recorded for Coral and Aladdin are by the same group.


Jan Lawhon. Female Rock vocalist from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Recorded for local labels from Oklahoma City: Reon and Boyd Records.









Frankie & Johnny. Brothers Frankie Sardo (left) and Johnny Sardo, from New York City. They recorded numerous singles as solo artists (see Tcxx) and one single together, released by Lido Records (local label from NYC). Several other duos recorded as Frankie & Johnny.





Ernie & Petie. Male-female duo of Ernest Mickler & Helen Pickette. Recorded in New Orleans for Ace and Arlingwood (label from Jacksonville, Florida).


The Leen Teens, The Rock 'N' Rollers. Early incarnations of The String-A-Longs, group from Plainview, TX.
In 1959 they recorded one single for Ven Records (label from Hereford, Texas), as The Rock 'N' Rollers - vocal Keith McCormack.
In 1959 they recorded one single for Imperial, Norman Petty production, as The Leen Teens

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