Evans, Jimmy
Born 1938 in Marianna, Ark. Bass player for Conway Twitty, then Ronnie Hawkins.
References:
Feature article and sessionography in issue 9 (1984) of Roll Street Journal.
Feature article and discography in issue 24 (1985) of Rock & Roll Performers Magazine.
Article in issue 208 (2000) of Now Dig This.
Original Releases
Discography is not intended to be complete
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Date & Source
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Label & Number
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V
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Titles {& References to LP/CD List}
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As By
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Matrix Numbers
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1962/Nov. 17
Bb c&w rev.
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Clearmont C-502
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   The Joint's Really Jumpin' {a,b,c,d,i,j,k,l,p,q,t}
 I Just Don't Love You {f,k}
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1
1
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C-492 B
C-491 A
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Caveman C-502
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The Joint's Really Jumpin'
I Just Don't Love You
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1
1
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C-492 B
C-491 A
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Shimmy 1054
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 Messy Bessy (My Girl's Name) {a,e,k}
 Since You're Gone
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2
2
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123
122
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1984/Feb.
BMI clear.
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Twin TR 11982
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Pink Cadillac {e,k,n,o,s}
Leaving Albuquerque
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3
3
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2
1
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Additional Tracks on Comps
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[unissued]
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Give Me One More Chance {h,k,r}
J & E Twist [vers. 1] {e,g,k}
J & E Twist [vers. 2] {k}
What Am I Gonna Do {k,m,o,s}
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18455 R-221
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[out of scope]
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706 Union Breakdown {k,s}
American Sound Stomp {k,s}
John's Place {k,s}
Johnny B. Goode {k,s}
Little Susie {k,m,s,u}
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References in "As By" Column:
- as by Jimmy Evans
- as by Jimmy Evans And Jesters
- as by Jimmy Dale Evans
Other Notes:
- Caveman 502 and Clearmont 502 feature the same pressings.
- Chronology uncertain.
Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks
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1975
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a.
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Collector CLS 2303 (lp)
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Super Rock And Roll, Part C
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1978
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b.
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Redita [2nd series] 102 (lp)
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Rock From Memphis
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1985
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c.
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Ace CH 167 (lp)
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Memphis Rockabilly
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1986
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d.
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Sunjay SJLP 568 (lp)
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Memphis Rockabilly
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1987
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e.
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White Label WLP 8918 (lp)
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Memphis, Rock And Roll Capital Of The World, Vol. 5
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1988
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f.
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Magnum Force MFLP 060 (lp)
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Red Hot (Memphis) Rockabilly, Vol. 5
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g.
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Magnum Force MFLP 062 (lp)
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Red Hot (Memphis) Rockabilly, Vol. 6
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1990
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h.
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Rundell RUN 010 (lp)
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Rebel & Rebel Ace Label Collection
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1993
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i.
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Chief CCD 1156510 (cd)
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Ultra Rare Rockabilly's, Vol. 10
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j.
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Stomper Time STCD 3 (cd)
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The Last Great Rockabilly Saturday Night
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1994
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k.
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Rockhouse 9409 (cd)
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The Joint's Really Jumpin' (50s Masters) / Jimmy Evans
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1995
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l.
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Eagle 90200 (cd)
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The Chicken Are Rockin', Vol. 1
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1998
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m.
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Magnum Force CDMF 100 (cd)
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Magnum Rockabilly
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n.
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Stomper Time STCD 8 (cd)
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The Last Great Rockabilly Saturday Night, Vol. 2
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1999
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o.
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Eagle EA-R 90205 (cd)
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Chicken Rock: "Rockin" Around The Mountain
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2001
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p.
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Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55098 (cd)
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Rockabilly Cats
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2002
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q.
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Stomper Time STCD 15 (cd)
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Memphis Rockabillies, Hillbillies, & Honky Tonkers, Vol. 2
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r.
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Stomper Time STCD 16 (cd)
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Rebel - Rebel Ace Records Story
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2006
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s.
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Stomper Time STCD 21 (cd)
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Memphis Rockabillies, Hillbillies, & Honky Tonkers, Vol. 5
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Year Unknown
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t.
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Ace CDCH 191 (cd)
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Rockabilly Shakeout
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u.
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Zomboco 5 (cd)
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Real Rare Rockabilly, Vol. 5
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Acknowledgments:
Udo Frank,
Derek Hamilton,
Dean Craige Morris,
Michel Proost
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Compilation & presentation © 2009, Terry E. Gordon
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This page generated on 09/27/2009
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