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Links to Artists / Songs * INDEX is by artist’s first name e.g. Buddy Holly is filed under “B“  – For Groups, e.g. “The Animals”, look under “A” for: “Animals” * Not all Songs are Indexed – try the SEARCH Box (upper left) with Song Title in quotes — Last Update: May 25,2012 = The Collins Kids Last Backup: rebuild\BLOG\russampgary039squotthebestyearsofmusicquot.wordpress.2012-05-15.xml — ~ Numeric Names ~ 1910 Fruitgum Company 7-11 – Gone All Stars ~ A ~ A Cheat – Sanford Clark (Dot Records) A Million To One A White Sports Coat Al Hibbler Accents Ad Libs Adam Faith (The) All American Boy Alley Oop Allman Brothers & Grateful Dead American Breed Amos Milburn (the Early Years) Amos Milburn (Russ’s Old 78s) Angels – My Boyfriend’s Back Animals,The Ann Margaret Anthony James Donegan Apache (Jorgan Ingmann) Ape Call – Nervous Norvus (Dot Records) Aquatones Archie Bell & The Drells Archies Aretha Franklin Arthur (Big Boy) Crudup Arthur (Big Boy) Crudup – Rocks Influence The 1940s Association, The ~ B ~ Bachelors Bad Bad Leroy Brown – Jim Croce Bad Boy – The Jive Bombers Band (The Band with Ronnie Hawkins) Bar-Kays Barbara - Temptations (The Other Temptations) Barbara George Barbara Lynn Barbara Mason Barefootin’ Barnum H.B. Barrett Strong Barry & The Tamerlanes Barry Mann Beach Boys Beau Marks Bell Notes Bells (and Frank Mills) Ben E. King Benny Goodman Berry Gordy Betty Everett Big Bill Broonzy Big Bopper Big Boss Man (Jimmy Reed / Charlie Rich / Kim Wilson & Big Jack Johnson / Elvis Presley / Koko Taylor / Marty Robins) Big Connie (Russ’s Old 78s) Big Daddy & The Boys Big Dee Irwin (More 1-Hit Wonders) Big Jay McNeeley (the Early Years) Big Joe Turner Big Town Boys Bill Black Combo Bill Haley Bill Justis Bill Parsons Billy and Lillie Billy Miles Billy (The Kid) Emerson Billy Lee Riley Billy Stewart Bird Names Black Slacks – Joe Bennett & The Sparkletones Blowin’ In The Wind – Peter, Paul & Mary Blue Belles Blue Jays R&B Group Blue Tones Bo Diddley Bob & Earl Bob Gaudio (with The Royal Teens) Bob Luman Bobby & The Orbits Bobby Bare Bobby “Blue” Bland Bobby Comstock & The Count Bobby Curtola with The Martels Bobby Darin Bobby Day Bobby Edwards Bobby Freeman Bobby Fuller Bobby Goldsboro Bobby Hart Bobby Helms Bobby Lewis Bobby Rydell (White Pop) Bobby Taylor Bobby Vee Bobby Vinton Booker T & The MGs Boyd Bennett & The Rockets Box Tops Boyer & Hart Brenda Holloway Brenda Lee Brook Benton Brooklin Bridge (Johnny Maestro) Brooktones (Re: Len Berry) Browns Bruce Channel (1-Hit: Hey! Baby) Bubble Gum Bubble Gum II Buckinghams Buddy Burke Buddy Guy & Junior Wells (Hi Heel Sneakers) Buddy Holly Buddy Johnson the Early Years Buddy Knox, Jimmy Bowen & The Rhythm Orchids Bullshit Band Bunny Sigler “Northern Soul” Buster Brown Buzz Clifford ~ C ~ Cadets Cadets / Jacks – Church Bells May Ring Cadillacs Cadillacs – The Birth of Doo Wop California Sun Canned Heat Capitols Carl Mann Carl Perkins (SUN) Carl Perkins – King of Rockabilly Carla Thomas Cascades (One-Hit Wonder) Cast Your Fate To The Wind Castelles Casuals Cathy Jean & The Roommates CDN Group: The Crew Cuts CDN Group: The Diamonds Chairman Of The Board Champs Chantels Charlena Charles Westover (Del Shannon) Charlie Dore Charlie Gracie Charlie Rich (Big Boss Man) Charms Cheers Cherry Pie Chet Atkins Chiffons Chiffons - My Boyfriend’s Back Chords Chris Clark Chris Kenner Chubby Checker (The Dance King) Chuck Berry Chuck Jackson Chuck Miller Chuck Willis Church Bells May Ring Cilla Black Clarence Carter (Cover: Barefootin’) Clarence Clemons (R.I.P.) Clarence “Frogman” Henry Clarence Garlow (Russ’s Old 78s) Claudine Clark Cleftones Cleftones (Rock N Roll Explosion) Cliff Richard Cliffords, Mike and Buzz Clovers Clyde McPhatter Clyde McPhatter & The Drifters (The Birth of Doo Wop) Coasters Collins Kids Connie Francis Connie Stevens Contours Conway Twitty Cookies (The Raelettes) Corsairs (R&B group) Cozy Eggleston (Russ’s Old 78s) Crawford Brothers (Russ’s Old 78s) Crazy Elephant Creedance Clearwater Revival Crescendos Crests Crests (Johnny Maestro) Crew Cuts (CDN Group) Crows Crystals (and Phil Spector) Curtis Lee & The Halos ~ D ~ Dale Hawkins Dale & Grace Dale Wright & The Rock Its Daniel “Danny” Flores (Chuck Rio, The Champs) Danleers Danny & The Juniors Dartells Dave Burgess (Lost 60′s) Dave (Baby) Cortez Dave Clark 5 Dave Edmunds & The Refreshments David Ruffin Daydream Dee Clark Dee Clark (Hi Heel Sneakers) Del Shannon Del Vikings Dells Diamonds Diamonds - Church Bells May Ring Diamonds and Pearls – The Paradons Diana Ross Dick and Dee Dee Dick Clark (White Pop) Dick Clark (November 30, 1929 – April 18, 2012) Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind Dion Dion & The Belmonts Do You Believe In Magic Doctor Ross Dodie Stevens Don & Juan Don Covay Don French Don Gibson Donny Brooks Donny Owens Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright – Peter, Paul & Mary DOO WOP: – 1948-1955 “The Birth” – 1955-1957 “The Rock and Roll Explosion” (Idx Artist/Group) – 1957-1959 “The Golden Age” (Idx Artist/Group) – 1959-1987 “The Revival” Don’t Cry No More – Jimmy Dee & The Offbeats (Dot Records) Dot Records Doug (Bennett) & The Slugs Dovells (Re: Len Berry) Down The Aisle Of Love – The Quin-Tones Dream Weavers The Dreamlovers Drifters Duals (One-Hit Wonders) Duane Eddy Dubs Duke Of Earl Dusty Springfield ~ E ~ Earl Nelson Earls Earth Angel – The Penguins Echoes Ed Towsend Edd Byrnes Eddie My Love Eddie Cochran (revisited) Eddie Cooley Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis Eddie Hodges Eddie Holland Eddie Snow Edsels Edwin Starr Edwin Hawkins Singers El Paso Eldorados Eldorados – The Birth of Doo Wop Elegants Elgins Elmore James Elvis Presley! Elvis Presley (Big Boss Man) Ernest Evans (Chubby Checker) Ernie Fields Ersel Hickey Essex Everly Brothers Every Brothers (Hi Heel Sneakers) Exciters ~ F ~ Fabian (Forte) (White Pop) Fats Domino (The Imperial Recordings) – 4 parts Fats Domino (Early Years 1949-55) Fats Domino (Crossover Years 1955-57) Fats Domino (Big Beat Keeps Rockin 1957-60) Fats Domino (Years of Change 1960-62) Fendermen Ferko String Band Fiestas (Exciters & Fiestas) Fiestas (One Hit Wonder) Fiestas Fireballs Fireflies (One-Hit Wonders) First Date, First Kiss, First Love Five Americans Five Keys Five Keys – The Birth of Doo Wop Five Satins Flamingos Fleas Fleetwoods Floyd Cramer Fontaine Sisters For Lovin’ Me – Peter, Paul & Mary Four Preps Four Tops Frank Frost Frank Mills (and The Bells) Frankie Avalon (White Pop) Frankie Ford Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons Freddie Cannon Freddie Cannon (cont.) Freddy King / Freddie King Freddie Strong (Russ’s Old 78s) Fruitgum Company Funk Brothers ~ G ~ G-Clefs (The Golden Age of Rock n Roll) Gabriel and The Angels Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters Gary Copeland Gary Lewis & The Playboys Gary Paxton Gary U.S. Bonds Gene Allison Gene Chandler Gene McDaniels Gene Pitney Gene Thomas (Forgotten Songs and Singers – Gene Thomas) Gene Thomas - The Golden Age of Rock n Roll Gene Thomas – Sometime Gene Vincent Gentrys George Hamilton IV George Tomsco Gerry Granahan Girls, Girls, Girls- Eddie Hodges Gladiolas Gladys Knight & The Pips Gladys Knight & The Pips (Motown 1967) Glen Campbell Glen Campbell (Lost 60′s) The Glory Of Love – The Roomates Go Tell It On The Mountain – Peter, Paul & Mary Golden Age of Rock n Roll – Vols 2,3,4,5 Gone All Stars Goodnight Sweetheart, Goodnight – (The Golden Age of Rock n Roll) Goodnight Sweetheart Goodnight – The Spaniels Grant Smith & The Power Guess Who Guitar Gable (Russ’s Old 78s) ~ H ~ H.B.Barnum Halos Handy Man – Del Sannon Hank B Marvin Hank Ballard (& The Midnighters) Hats Off To Larry – Del Shannon Happy Happy Birthday Baby Hayden Thompson H.B.Barnum Heartaches By The Number – Johnny Tillotson Heartbeats Hearts Of Stone (Birth of Doo Wop) Henrietta – Jimmy Dee & The Offbeats (Dot Records) Herb Alpert Hi Heel Sneakers (Tommy Tucker) HITTSVILLE – see MOTOWN Hollywood Argyles Hollywood Flames (Rock & Roll Explosion1955-57) Hollywood Flames (w/Bobby Day) Hot Toddys Huey Lewis & The News Huey “Piano” Smith & The Clowns Human Beinz ~ I ~ I Can’t Help It (If I’m Still In Love With You) I Dig Rock and Roll Music – Peter, Paul & Mary I Know (You Don’t Love Me No More) I Sold My Heart To The Junkman – The Blue Belles I Understand (Just How You Feel) - The G-Clefs I Wonder What She’s Doing Tonight I’m Gonna Knock On Your Door – Eddie Hodges Ian Whitcomb If I Had A Hammer – Peter, Paul & Mary Ike Turner (bio) Ike Turner Ike & Tina Turner Impalas Impressions with Jerry Butler Ink Spots Isley Brothers Isley Brothers (complete) It Ain’t Me -Ray Campi (Dot Records) It Keeps Right on A-Hurtin’ It Was I Ivan Ivory Joe Hunter ~ J ~ J.J. Cale Jack Earls Jack Scott Jackie DeShannon Jackie Lee Jackie Wilson Jacks Jackson Five James Brown James Burton James Cotton James Darren Jan & Dean Jay Black Jay Traynor Jayhawks Jeff Healey Jerry Allison (Ivan) Jerry Butler (The Ice Man) Jerry Butler & The Impressions Jerry Fuller (Lost 60′s) Jerry Jaye Jerry Jeff Walker (Cover: Barefootin’) Jerry Keller Jerry Lee Lewis (Killer) Jerry Lee Lewis Jesse Lee Turner (Three Turners) Jerry Wallace Jessie Hill Jewel Akens Jewels Jim Croce Jimmie Rodgers (pop singer) Jimmy Bowen & The Rhythm Orchids Jimmy Buffet (Cover: Barefootin’) Jimmy Castor Bunch Jimmy Charles Jimmy Clanton Jimmy Dale & The Offbeats Jimmy Dean Jimmy Dee Jimmy Edwards Jimmy Elledge Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs Jimmy Jones Jimmy McCracklin Jimmy Reed Big Boss Man) Jimmy Ruffin Jive Bombers – Bad Boy Jive Five J.J.Cale Joe Bennett & The Sparkletones Joe Dowell Joe Jeffrey Group Joe Jones Joe Liggins Joe Tex Joe Turner Joey Dee & The Starlighters John D. Loudermilk John Fogerty John Hendry Blair / Johnny Cymbal John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker (the Early Years) Johnnie & Joe - Over The Mountain Johnny & The Hurricanes Johnny Ace Johnny Cash! Johnny Crawford Johnny Cymbal (bio) Johnny Cymbal Johnny Horton Johnny Maestro Johnny Moore (the Early Years) Johnny Otis Johnny Preston Johnny Tillotson Jorgan Ingmann – Apache Julie London (Little) Junior Parker Junior Walker & The All-Stars ~ K ~ Ka-Ding Dong – G-Clefs Kalin Twins Kathy Young & The Innocents Kenny Dino Keep On Searchin’ – Del Shannon Keith “Keefers” Hampshire (Pirate Radio) Kenny Vance (Gary’s report) Kenny Vance (re. Jay & The Americans) Ketty Lester Kicks Killer Joe - Rocky Fellers Kim Weston Kim Wilson & Big Jay Johnson (Big Boss Man) King Biscuit Boy King Curtis & The Kingpins Kingsmen Kingston Trio Koko (Coco) Taylor (Big Boss Man) Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb) Kuf_Linx ~ L ~ La Dee Dah – Billie & Lillie Lafayettes Larry Finnegan (One-Hit Wonder) Larry Hall Larry Williams Laurie London LaVern Baker Leapy Lee Leaving On A Jet Plane – Peter, Paul & Mary Lee Allen (sax solos) Lee Allen Lee Andrews and The Hearts Lee Dorsey Lee Hazelwood (with Duane Eddy) Lemon Pipers Lemon Tree – Peter, Paul & Mary Len Barry Lenny Dee Leonard DeStoppelaire (Lenny Dee) Leslie Gore – My Boyfriend’s Back Levon Helm Let There Be Drums Life’s Too Short - Layfayettes Lighthouse Lightning Hopkins Linda Lu at the Zanzibar Linda Lu – The Tractors Linda Scott Link Wray & His Wray Men Lionel Richie Little Anthony & The Imperials Little Caesar & The Romans Little Darlin’ Little Eva Little Eva (With Big Dee Irwin, More 1-Hit Wonders) Little Joe and The Thrillers Little Joey and The Flips Little Junior’s Blue Flames (Russ’s Old 78s) Little Milton Little Milton (Early SUN Records) Little Peggy March Little Richard (songs) Little Richard Little Richard (more) Little Town Flirt – Del Shannon Little Willie John Little Willie Littlefield (the Early Years) Lloyd Lambert (Russ’s Old 78s) Lloyd Price Lone Star Lonely Saturday Night – Don French Lonnie Donegan Lonnie Johnson (the Early Years) Lonnie Mack Looking at Rock ‘n’ Roll through Fresh Eyes – Adrian email Looking Back – Gary Copeland My Rock ‘n’ Roll Teenage Years 1954-1959 Looking Back! 1954 Looking Back! 1955 Looking Back! 1956 Looking Back! 1957 Looking Back! 1958 Looking Back! 1959 Looking Back! 1960 Looking Back! 1961 Looking Back! 1962 Looking Back! 1963 Looking Back! 1964 Looking Back! 1965 Looking Back! 1966 Looking Back! 1967 Looking Back! 1968 Looking Back! 1969-70 Looking Back – The Series – Gary Lost 60s Recordings Lou Christie Louie Lymon & The Teen Chords Louis Jordan Love Letters – Ketty Lester Love You So Lovin’ Spoonful Lucky Ladybug – Billie & Lillie Lucky Millinder (the Early Years) Luther “Houserocker” Johnson (Hi Heel Sneakers) Lyle Lovett ~ M ~ Mabel Scott Madison (The dance) Major Lance Majors (Make With) The Shake Mamas and Papas Mandala Marathons Marcels Mar-Keys Mark IV Marketts Martha & The Vandellas Marty Robbins Marty Robbins (Big Boss Man) Marv Johnson Marvelettes Marvin Gaye Mary Hopkin Mary Wells Matchbox (Rockabilly) Maurice Williams and The Zodiacs Mavericks Melissa Manchester – My Boyfriend’s Back Memphis Mickey & Sylvia Midnighters Mike Clifford Million Dollar Quartet Mills Brothers Mister Lonely – The Videls Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels Modern Romance – Sanford Clark (Dot Records) Moe Koffman Mojo Blues Monotones Monitors MOTOWN: – Funk Brothers – Hittsville U.S.A. Motown 1959-1971 – Motown 1960, Hittsville, USA – Motown 1961, Hittsville, USA – Motown 1962, Hittsville, USA – Motown 1963, Hittsville, USA – Motown 1964, Hittsville, USA – Motown 1965, Hittsville, USA – Motown 1966, Hittsville, USA – Motown 1967, Hittsville, USA – Motown 1968, Hittsville, USA – Motown 1969, Hittsville, USA – Motown 1969-70, Jackson-5, Hittsville, USA – Motown 1970, Hittsville, USA – Motown 1971, Hittsville, USA Muddy Waters My Boyfriend’s Back My Girl Josephene – Jerry Jaye Myrtle Beach Music Mystics ~ N ~ Nappy Brown Narvel Felts Nat King Cole Need You Neil Sedaka Nervous Norvus New Orleans – Eddie Hodges Newbeats Nobel “Thin Man” Watts Norman Johnson Nutmegs Nutmegs – The Birth of Doo Wop ~ O ~ Oh Happy Day Ohio Express Olympics Only You – The Platters Orlons Original Bullshit Band Originals Otis – Gary Otis Redding Otis Williams / The Charms Over The Mountain ~ P ~ Paradons Paris Sisters Pastels (More 1-Hit Wonders) Pat Boone Patsy Cline Paul Anka Paul Butterfield (revised) Paul Evans Paul McCartney (Hi Heel Sneakers) Paul Revere & The Raiders (Little) Peggy March Peggy Lee Penguins Penny Loafers and Bobby Sox – Joe Bennett & The Sparkletones Peppermint Lounge (1st Go-G0 Dancer) Peppermint Lounge Peter, Paul & Mary Phoebe Snow (R.I.P) Phil Phillips Phil Spector with The Crystals Phil Spector Philip Upchurch Pilot Of The Airwaves Pinetop Perkins Pirate Radio Platters Platters – The Birth of Doo Wop Poetry In Motion Preston Epps Puff (The Magic Dragon) – Peter, Paul & Mary Pure Prairie League Put Your Cat Clothes On ~ Q ~ Quin-Tones Quotations ~ R ~ R.Dean Taylor Raelettes Ramsey Lewis (Hi Heel Sneakers) Randy & The Rainbows Rare Earth Ravens (the Early Years) Ray Campi Ray Charles Robinson Ray Peterson Ray Sharpe Ray Smith Ray Smith – Rockin’ Little Angel Rays Regents Rhythm Orchids Richie Knight & The Midnights Rick Nelson (intro) Rick Nelson Richie Valens Rick Nelson (Lost 60s) Rip Chords Righteous Brothers Rivieras Rivingtons Robert James Byrd Robert Johnson Robert Parker Robert Parker (1-Hit + Covers) Robins Rock and Roll Riffs Rock ‘n’ Roll through Fresh Eyes – Adrian email Rock’s Influence – The 1940s Rockin’ Little Angel – Ray Smith Rocky Fellers Rocky Sharpe & The Replays Rod Bernard Ron Holdin Ronettes Ronnie Hawkins Roomates Rosie (Hamlin) & The Originals Roy Brown (the Early Years) Roy Hamilton Roy Head Roy Milton (the Early Years) Roy Orbison (the Big O) Roy Orbison (at SUN records) Royal Charms Royal Teens (with Bob Gaudio) Royals (Hank Ballard) Royaltones Rufus Thomas (Cover: Barefootin’) Rufus Thomas with Carla Thomas Rumble Runnaway – Del Shannon Russ Strathdee Ruth Brown ~ S ~ Sacred – The Castelles Sal Mineo Sam & Dave Sam Cooke Sammy Turner (Three Turners) Sandy Nelson Sanford Clark (Dot Records) Sanford Clark – The Fool Santo & Johnny Scotty Moore Sea Of Love - Del Shannon Secrets Send Me The Pillow That You Dream On Sensations Sevilles Sh-Boom – The Chords Shadows Of Knight Shakin’ Stevens (bio) Shakin’ Stevens LIVE! 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Shelley Fabares Shepherd Sisters Sherrys Shields Shirelles Shirley & Company Shirley & Lee Shirley & Lee (Russ’s Old 78s) Shirley Ellis Shondells Shorty Long Showmen Showmen (Myrtle Beach Silhouettes Simon & Garfunkel Singing The Blues Sixteen Candles (Johnny Maestro) Skeeter Davis Skiffle Music Skip & Flip Skip Battin Skyliners Sleepwalk Sleepy LaBeef (songs) Sleepy LaBeef Slow Walk Sly & The Family Stone Smiley Lewis Smokey Robinson & Motown Smokey Robinson & The Miracles So This Is Love – The Castells So Tough Solitaires Sometime Sonny Burgess (intro) Sonny Burgess (and The Pacers) Sonny Charles and the Checkmates Sonny James Sonny Thompson (Russ’s Old 78s) Sounds Incorporated Spaniels Spaniels – Good Night Sweetheart, Goodnight Sparkletones Spencer Davis Group Spinners Spyder Turner (Three Turners) Staple Singers Starlighters with Joey Dee Stax Records (The Memphis Sound) Stevie Wonder Stranger In Town – Del Shannon Stereos Stick McGhee Stick McGhee (the Early Years) Students Sue Thompson Summer In The City SUN Records: – Introduction – Early SUN Recordings – The Blues – Early SUN Recordings – The Blues Part 2 – Early SUN Recordings – The Blues Part 3 – Early SUN Recordings – The Blues Part 4 – Early SUN Recordings – The Blues Part 5 – Early SUN Recordings – The Transition (to white artists) – SUN Records – Billy Lee Riley – SUN Records – Carl Perkins – SUN Records – Hayden Thompson – SUN Records – Jack Earls – SUN Records – Roy Orbison – SUN Records – Carl Mann – SUN Records – Narvel Felts – SUN Records – Warren Smith – SUN Records – Ray Smith Surfaris Supremes ~ T ~ T-Bones Tamerlanes Teddy and The Twilights Teddy Bears Teen Beat Teen Queens Tell Him No – Travis & Bob Temptations Temptations (The Other Temptations) That’s Life – Gabriel & The Angels The Day The Music Died The Fool The House Of Blue Lights The Joker (That’s What They Call Me) – Billy Miles The Madison (dance) The Shake The Walk This Time Those Were The Days Thurston Harris Time In A BottleTimi Yuro Todd RhodesTokens Tommy Boyce Tommy Edwards Tommy James (& The Shondells) Tommy Roe Tommy Sands Tommy Tucker (Hi Heel Sneakers) Tony Joe White Tractors Tractors II Transfusion – Nervous Norvus (Dot Records) Trashmen Travis & Bob – Tell Him No Trini Lopez Trophies Troy Shondell Tune Weavers Turbans Turtles Tymes ~ U ~ Undisputed Truth ~ V ~ Vance Kelly (songs) Vance Kelly Vanity Fare Velvelettes Velvets Ventures (Instrumentalists!) Ventures (Surf Rock) Vibrations Videls Vince Gill Virtues Vogues Voxpoppers ~ W ~ Wanda Jackson Warren Smith We Five Wham What’s Your Name – Don & Juan Wiggle Wiggle – The Accents Wilbert Harrison Willie Mitchell Willie Nix Willows Willows – Church Bells May Ring Wilson Pickett Wilson Pickett (Cover: Barefootin’) Woman Is A Man’s Best Friend – Teddy & The Twilights Wynonie Harris Wynonie Harris (Russ’s Old 78s) ~ Y ~ Yackety Sax Young Love Youngbloods Your Ma Said You Cried In Your Sleep Last Night – Kenny Dino You’re Late Miss Kate – Jimmy Dee & The Offbeats (Dot Records) ~ Z ~ Zanzibar Zodiacs –o–