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Real name Jimmie Logsdon. Born 1922 in Panther, Ky. A performer on WHAS-TV (Louisville, Ky.) in 1954. Recorded mainstream country under his real name. Died in 2001.
References:
Feature article and discography in issue 102 (2006) of Rockin' Fifties.
Discography is not intended to be complete
| Date & Source | Label & Number | V | Titles {& References to LP/CD List} | As By | Matrix Numbers |
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1957/Aug. 26 Bb ad |
Roulette RCW-7001 |
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   Where The Rio De Rosa Flows {a,d,f,g,h,j,l,n,p,r}
 (We've Reached) The Beginning Of The End {f}
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1
1 |
12311
12310 |
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1958/Apr. 7 Bb pop rev. |
Roulette R-4062 |
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I Got A Rocket In My Pocket {a,b,c,d,e,f,g,k,m,n,o,q,r,s,t}
You're Gone Baby {a,d,f,g,i,l,n}
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1
1 |
12318
12319 |
References in "As By" Column:
1978 |
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| a. | Pye NSPL 28245 (lp) | Roulette Rock 'N' Roll Collection |
1986 |
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| b. | Born Bad BB 002 (lp) | Born Bad, Vol. 2 |
1991 |
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| c. | Rhino R2 70741 (cd) | Rock This Town: Rockabilly Hits, Vol. 1 |
1992 |
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| d. | Hollowbody HC 12002 (cd) | Rockin' In The Farmhouse: Original Rockabilly & Chicken Bop, Vol. 2 |
| e. | MSIF 2001 (cd) | Roots Of Stray Cats, Vol. 1 |
1993 |
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| f. | Bear Family BCD 15650 (cd) | I Got A Rocket In My Pocket / Jimmie Logsdon |
1994 |
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| g. | Sequel 619 (cd) | Roulette Rock And Roll Collection |
1995 |
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| h. | Club PR PRLP- 008 (lp) | Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 8 |
1996 |
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| i. | Lucky CDLR 802 (cd) | Rockabilly Gold, Vol. 2 |
| j. | Lucky CDLR 805 (cd) | Rockabilly Gold, Vol. 5 |
1998 |
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| k. | Born Bad BB 002 (cd) | Born Bad, Vol. 2 |
2000 |
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| l. | Disky DO 250542 (cd) | As Good As It Gets: Rockabilly |
2003 |
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| m. | Viper CD 014 (cd) | The Ultimate 50's Rockin' Sci-Fi Disc |
2006 |
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| n. | Bear Family BCD 16724 (cd) | That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 24 (Roulette) |
| o. | Rhino 73346 (cd) | Rockin' Bones: '50s Punk & Rockabilly |
2008 |
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| p. | Smith & Co. SCCD 1145 (cd) | Great Rockabilly: Just About As Good As It Gets!, Vol. 2 |
2009 |
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| q. | Fantastic Voyage FVTD 017 (cd) | Good Rockin' Tonight: Red Hot Rockabilly |
Year Unknown |
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| r. | Knockville 4403 (lp) | Rock And Roll for Collectors, Vol. 3 |
| s. | Lucky CDLR 502 (cd) | Pianola Rock-Ola, Vol. 2 |
| t. | STCTU STCTU- 003 (cd) | Songs The Cramps Taught Us, Vol. 3 |
Acknowledgments: CMF Library, Stéphane Chatain, Bill Davis, Udo Frank, Louisville's Own, Gerd Miller, Joe Wajgel, Bjorn Witlox
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