Saturday, 5 September 2026

Obscure American Artists 1956-1963, Teen 269

 





Lindarella. Doo-Wop group. One single for T.E.A.M Records (Paramount Music Corp.).

Little Margo. Teen Pop singer. One single for Interlude (label from Hollywood, California).

Nicky Love. Rockabilly singer. One single for Band Box Records (label from Denver, Colorado).

Susan Maddox. Pop and Soul singer. One single for Zanzi Records (from New York City).

Jerry Mann. Teen Pop singer. Recorded for  Skoop (label from Santa Claus, Indiana) and Hanover (from New York City).

Johnny Mann & The Tornados. Rockabilly singer - one single for Donnie Records (Columbia Custom, NY).

Clint Nall. Rock singer - one single for Case Records (label from Gardena, California).

Buzzie Miller. Rockabilly singer - one single for Sutter Records (label from Los Angeles, California).

Joey Nichol & The Rock-A-Fellas. Rock band - one single for ABC-Paramount.


Jimmy Nall. Country singer. Born in 1937, in Mississippi, raised in Beech Grove, Kentucky - died 2013. In 1960 he recorded one single on United Artist label.









Little Pattie Russo. Teen Pop singer. One single for Rae Cox (label from New York City).


Don Lanier. Born Donnie “Dirt” Henson Lanier in 1936, died in 2014. Rockabilly singer, songwriter and guitarist. He played guitar starting from his childhood and became later a famous songwriter ("Party Doll", "Here We Go Again") and composer. He worked along with Jimmy Bowen and Buddy Knox, when playing lead guitar for The Rhythm Orchids. As songwriter he was working for such artists as Hank Snow, Nancy Sinatra, Lee Hazlewood, Ray Charles and even Norah Jones. At the start of his career in the late 1950's, Don Lanier used different variations of his name for performing: Donnie La Near, Donnie 'Dirt' Lanier and he was Don of Don & The Roses (see Ta09).
https://www.discogs.com/artist/1842567-Don-Lanier

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