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Luke, Robin

Born 1942 in Los Angeles, Calif. Lived in Honolulu, Hawaii.


Original Releases

Date & Source Label & Number V Titles {& References to LP/CD List} As By Matrix Numbers
1958
(est.)
International 45-206 Susie Darlin' {g}
Living's Loving You
2
 
 
 
1958/July 21
Bb pop rev.
Dot 45-15781 Susie Darlin' {a,d,e,f,h,m,n}
Living's Loving You {b,e,m,n}
1
1
MW-10701
MW-10700
1958/Aug.
mx series
Bertram Int. 45-208 Chicka Chicka Honey {g}
My Girl {e,f}
3
3
MW-11931 24738
MW-11932 24739
1958/Oct. 6
Bb pop rev.
Dot 45-15839 Chicka Chicka Honey {d,e,f,m,n}
My Girl {d,m,n}
4
4
MW-11931
MW-11932
 
 
Dot DEP 1092   Susie Darlin'  [monaural]
Susie Darlin'
Bad Boy
Won't You Please Be Mine {e,m,n}
Chicka Chicka Honey
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1959/Jan. or earlier
(est.)
Bertram Int. 45-210 You Can't Stop Me From Dreaming
Strollin' Blues
 
6
 
B7-013
1959/Feb. 16
Bb pop rev.
Dot 45-15899 You Can't Stop Me From Dreaming {c,d,e,f,i,j,k,l,m,n,o}
Strollin' Blues {d,e,f,m,n}
1
1
MW-12244 26995
MW-12243 26994
1959/May or earlier
(est.)
Bertram Int. 45-212 Who's Gonna Hold Your Hand
Five Minutes More
6
6
29887
29886
1959/June 29
Bb pop rev.
Dot 45-15959 Who's Gonna Hold Your Hand {d,e,f}
Five Minutes More {d,e,f}
1
1
MW-12751
MW-12750
1959/Nov. 9
Bb pop rev.
Dot 45-16001 Walkin' In The Moonlight {d,e,f}
Make Me A Dreamer {d,e,f}
1
1
MW-13468
MW-13469
1960/Jan. 4
Bb pop rev.
Dot 45-16040 Bad Boy {e}
School Bus Love Affair {d,e,f}
5
5
MW-13840
MW-13841
1960/July
(Bb est.)
Dot 45-16096 Everlovin' {d,e,f}
Well Oh, Well Oh (Don't You Know) {d,e,f}
1
1
MB-14820
MB-14821
1961/Jan.
(Bb est.)
Dot 45-16170 So Alone {d,e,f}
All Because Of You {d,e,f}
1
 
MB-15502
 
1961/June 12
Bb pop rev.
Dot 45-16229 Part Of A Fool {d,e,f}
Poor Little Rich Boy {d,e,f}
 
 
MB-15966
MB-15964
1962/June
(Bb est.)
Dot 45-16366   Foggin' Up The Windows {e}
Time
7
7
 
 
Additional Tracks on Comps
 
 
[unissued]   Don't Cry, For You I Love {e}
Hayride {e}
If You Only Knew My Baby {e}
It Had To Happen {e}
It Hurts A Little While {e}
Mighty River {e}
Polyanna {e}
Poor Me {e}
Rotten Love {e}
Sugar {e}
Wide Wide World {e}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References in "As By" Column:

  1. as by Robin Luke
  2. as by Robin Luke / Arranged And Cond. By Bob Bertram
  3. as by Robin Luke With The Jolly Drifters / Arranged And Cond. By Bob Bertram
  4. as by Robin Luke With The Jolly Drifters / Arr. & Cond. By Bob Bertram
  5. as by Robin Luke / Orch. Cond. By Milt Rogers
  6. as by Robin Luke With The Lawrence Bros. Combo / Arr. & Cond. By Bob Bertram
  7. as by Robin Luke And Roberta Shore

Other Notes:


Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

a. ABC (Germany) 25 552 ET (lp) Country Meets Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2
b. Ace CDCHD 560 (cd) Fabulous Flips, Vol. 2
c. Ace CDCH 592 (cd) Dot Rock 'N' Roll
d. Bear Family BFX 15022 (lp) Susie Darlin' / Robin Luke
e. Bear Family BCD 15547 (cd) Susie Darlin' / Robin Luke
f. Bear Family/ABC BCD 37044 (lp) Robin Luke
g. Bertram Int. 105 (lp) Rock-A-Billy 1958
h. Century [?] (cd) Rockabilly City
i. Coast2Coast CDCC 111 (cd) Lost Treasures Of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 1
j. Coast2Coast CDCC 118 (cd) Like Wow!: 20 Rare Rockabillies
k. MCA (U.S.) MCA- 25088 (lp) Rockabilly Classics
l. MCA (U.S.) MCAD 5935 (cd) 20 Rockabilly Classics
m. Starfire 1002 (pic) (lp) Boppin' With Robin [picture disc] / Robin Luke
n. Starfire 1002 (lp) Boppin' With Robin / Robin Luke
o. Starfire 1003 (lp) The Best Of Starfire


Acknowledgments:   Bear Family catalog, CMF, CMF Library, Marc Coulavin, Bill Davis, Will Derrington, Udo Frank, Derek Hamilton, Adam Komorowski, Gerd Miller, Michel Proost, Rockabilly Record Guide, Don Stilton, Matti Turunen, Joe Wajgel, Bjorn Witlox

Compilation & presentation © 2008, Terry E. Gordon This page generated on 06/29/2008

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