Richardson, Jape Real name Jiles Perry Richardson. Born 1930 in Sabine Pass, Texas. Disc jockey and performer on KTRM (Beaumont, Texas) in 1959. Died in 1959. References:    Feature article and discography in issue 15 (1983) of Rock & Roll Performers Magazine.

Source: Bjorn Witlox

Original Releases

Discography is intended to be complete through 1964

Date & Source	Label & Number	V	Titles {& References to LP/CD List}	As By	Matrix Numbers
1957/Nov. 4 Bb c&w rev.	Mercury-Starday 71219x45		Crazy Blues {a,b,h,i,j,l,m,n,o,q} Beggar To A King {l,m,n,o,q}	1 1	YW15028 YW15027
1958/May 12 Bb pop rev.	Mercury 71312X45		Monkey Song (You Made A Monkey Out Of Me) {i,l,m,n,o,p} A Teen-Age Moon (In A Rock And Roll World) {l,n,o,p}	2 2	YW16343 YW16344
1958/June (est.)	D 45-1008		Chantilly Lace Purple People Eater Meets Witch Doctor	3 3	1017 1016
1958/July 7 Bb pop rev.	Mercury 71343X45		Chantilly Lace {c,d,e,f,g,i,k,l,m,n,q,r} Purple People Eater Meets Witch Doctor {i,l,n,o}	3 3	YW17625 YW17624
1958/Nov. 10 Bb pop rev.	Mercury 71375X45		Little Red Riding Hood {c,f,g,i,k,l,m,n} Big Bopper's Wedding {c,f,g,i,k,l,m,n}	3 3	YW18021 YW18022
1959/Mar. 2 Bb pop rev.	Mercury 71416X45		Walking Through My Dreams {f,g,i,l,m,n,o} Someone Watching Over You {c,f,g,k,l,m,n,q}	3 3	YW17855 YW12079
1959/Apr. 27 Bb pop rev.	Mercury 71451X45		It's The Truth Ruth {c,f,g,i,k,l,m,n,o} That's What I'm Talking About {l,m,n,o}	3 3	YW17854 YW17856
1959/July 6 Bb pop rev.	Mercury 71482X45		Pink Petticoats {c,f,g,i,k,l,m,n} The Clock {c,f,g,k,l}	3 3	YW18023 YW12077
1959/Mar. 2 Bb Aud.	Mercury MG-20402		Chantilly Lace  [monaural] Chantilly Lace Pink Petticoats The Clock Walking Through My Dreams Someone Watching Over You Old Maid {c,f,i,k,l,n} Big Bopper's Wedding Little Red Riding Hood Preacher And The Bear {c,f,g,i,k,l,m,n} It's The Truth Ruth White Lightning {c,f,g,i,k,l,m,n} Strange Kisses {f,l,n}	3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Additional Tracks on Comps
	[unissued]		Boogie Woogie {o}
	[need info]		Bopper's Boogie Woogie {l,m}

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

Acknowledgments:   Bear Family catalog, CMF Library, Marc Coulavin, Bill Davis, Udo Frank, Kurt Krauter, Lasse Olander, Bob Pinson, Rock & Roll Perf. Mag., Peter Staehli, Don Stilton, Adriaan Sturm, Gilles Vignal, Joe Wajgel, Bjorn Witlox, eBay