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Epic

New York, N.Y.  [source: American Record Label Directory]


Original Releases

Number Date & Source V Artists Titles {& References to LP/CD List} Matrix Numbers
LN-3661 1960/Feb. 29
Bb Aud.
Link Wray Caroline
Slinky
Right Turn  [instr.] {m}
Rendezvous
Dixie-Doodle
Ramble  [instr.] {m,s}
Hand Clapper {e,k,m}
Raw-Hide
Lillian  [instr.] {m}
Radar  [instr.] {m}
Comanche  [instr.] {m}
Studio Blues  [instr.] {m}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EG 7206 1958/Sept. 1
Bb Aud.
  Ersel Hickey Lover's Land
Bluebirds Over The Mountain
Goin' Down That Road
Hangin' Around
 
 
 
 
5-9155 1956
(Bb est.)
Pete Hanley Tennessee Toddy
I Look At You
ZSP 37931
ZSP 37930
5-9176 1956
(Bb est.)
Bob Spencer Rock And Roll Lullaby
The One I'm Waiting For
JZSP 38877
JZSP 38878
5-9185 1956/Sept. 15
Bb c&w rev.
Jaycee Hill A Love So Fine {g, P,U}
Romp Stompin' Boogie {c,l,p, I,K,P,Q}
ZSP 39009
ZSP 39010
5-9193 1956/Nov. 24
Bb pop rev.
Jaycee Hill Bump! {c,p, P}
Crash-Out {F}
JZSP 39428
JZSP 39427
5-9210 1957/Apr. 13
Bb c&w rev.
Jaycee Hill That's What You Do To Me
Watch Your Step
JZSP 39983
JZSP 39984
5-9211 1957/Apr. 6
Bb pop rev.
Bill Farrell Honky Tonk Song
Still In Love With You
ZSP 39985
ZSP 39986
5-9217 1957/June 3
Bb pop rev.
John Leslie A Peach With A Heart Of Stone
Mountain Of Love
 
JZSP 41307
5-9233 1957/Oct. 7
Bb pop rev.
Jaycee Hill Made In Heaven
The Tin Star
ZSP 42171
ZSP 42147
5-9234 1957/Oct.
(est.)
Jim Robinson A Whole Lot Of Lovin'
It's A Wonderful Feeling
JZSP 42150
JZSP 42149
5-9263 1958/Feb. 24
Bb pop rev.
Ersel Hickey Hangin' Around {a,h,i,o, A,L,O,S,V}
Bluebirds Over The Mountain {c,d,f,h,i,j,o,p, L,O,S,W}
ZSP 43126
ZSP 43125
5-9275 1958/June 9
Bb pop rev.
Skee Brothers Big Deal {b,t, P}
While I'm Away
JZSP 43978
JZSP 43979
5-9278 1958/July 21
Bb pop rev.
Ersel Hickey Goin' Down That Road {c,h,i,o,p,q,w, B,G,H,J,L,M,N,O,S}
Lovers' Land {h,i,o, L,S}
ZSP 44044
ZSP 44043
5-9298 1958/Nov. 17
Bb pop rev.
Ersel Hickey You Never Can Tell {h,i,o,r, L,O,S}
Wedding Day {h,o, L}
JZSP-45000
JZSP-44999
5-9300 1959/Jan. 12
Bb pop rev.
Link Wray Raw-Hide  [instr.] {d,f,j,m,s, C,I,K}
Dixie-Doodle  [instr.] {m,s}
JZSP 45486
JZSP 45485
5-9308 1959/Apr. 6
Bb pop rev.
The Jaguars Jaguar  [instr.] {R}
Roundabout  [instr.]
ZSP 47001
ZSP 47002
5-9309 1959/Apr. 13
Bb pop rev.
Ersel Hickey You Threw A Dart {h,o, L,O}
Don't Be Afraid Of Love {h,i,o, L,S}
JZSP 47037
JZSP 47038
5-9320 1959/June 15
Bb pop rev.
  Ersel Hickey People Gotta Talk {o, L}
I Can't Love Another {o, L}
JZSP 47657
JZSP 47656
5-9321 1959/June 15
Bb pop rev.
Link Wray Comanche  [instr.] {u}
Lillian  [instr.]
JZSP 47299
JZSP 47300
5-9322 1959/June 8
Bb pop rev.
Doug Wray Goose Bumps
School Girl
ZSP 47658
ZSP 47659
5-9325 1959/July 27
Bb pop rev.
The Jaguars Drive-In  [instr.]
Exit 6  [instr.]
 
JZSP 48128
5-9326 1959/Aug. 3
Bb pop rev.
Leon Smith Little Forty Ford {g,x,y, P,U}
Once I Had A Heart
JZSP 48132
 
5-9331 1959/Sept. 7
Bb pop rev.
  Jesse & James G.I. Rock
Number Please
JZSP 48212
JZSP 48213
5-9343 1959/Oct.
(Bb est.)
Link Wray Slinky  [instr.] {m}
Rendezvous  [instr.]
JZSP 48853
JZSP 48854
5-9346 1959/Nov. 23
Bb pop rev.
Bobby Sykes I Never Felt Like This
Moonlight Becomes You
JZSP 48871
JZSP 48872
5-9357 1960/Jan. 25
Bb pop rev.
Ersel Hickey Love In Bloom {h,i,n,o, L,S}
What Do You Want? {h,i,o, L,S}
ZSP 49235
ZSP 49236
5-9361 1960/Mar. 7
Bb pop rev.
Link Wray Trail Of The Lonesome Pine  [instr.]
Golden Strings (Based On A Chopin Etude)  [instr.]
JZSP 49511
JZSP 49512
5-9394 1960/July 4
Bb pop rev.
Sonny Flaharty Heartbreak Station
Don't Talk About Love {E}
ZSP 50688
 
5-9395 1960/July 11
Bb pop rev.
Ersel Hickey Another Wasted Day {h,o, L}
Stardust Brought Me You {h,i,o, L,O,S}
ZSP 50695
ZSP 50694
5-9403 1960/Aug.
(Bb est.)
Fred Neil You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry
Slipping Around
ZSP 51248
ZSP 51247
5-9419 1960/Oct. 24
Bb pop rev.
  Link Wray Ain't That Lovin' You Babe {e,k,m,s}
Mary Ann {d,f,j,m}
ZSP 51768
 
5-9454 1961/Aug. 21
Bb pop rev.
Link Wray Tijuana  [instr.]
El Toro  [instr.]
ZSP 54597
ZSP 54596
5-9517 1962/June 16
Bb pop rev.
Thumbs Carlyle Now That You're Leavin' Me
Indian Girl, Indian Boy
ZSP 57134
ZSP 57133
5-9595 1963
(Bb est.)
Bobby Wayne Big Train {z}
The Valley
ZSP 75008
ZSP 75007
5-9603 1963
(Bb est.)
  Citations Slippin' & Slidin'
Moon Race  [instr.]
ZTSP-75043
ZTSP-75042
5-9612 1963
(Bb est.)
Linda Brannon Funny Face
Will It Last
JZSP 75640
JZSP 75641
5-9640 1963
(Bb est.)
Linda Brannon Don't Cross Over (To My Side Of The Street)
Don't Separate Us
JZSP 76370
JZSP 76369
5-9675 1964/May 2
Bb hot rev.
Linda Brannon A Teen Age Prayer
Everybody Wants To Be Wanted
JZSP 77584
JZSP 77585
LN-24103 1964
on label or cover
  Scotty Moore Hound Dog
Loving You
Money Honey  [instr.]
My Baby Left Me
Heartbreak Hotel
That's All Right
Milk Cow Blues  [instr.] {d,f,j}
Don't
Mystery Train
Don't Be Cruel
Love Me Tender
Mean Woman Blues {v}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BN-26103 1964
on label or cover
  Scotty Moore Hound Dog [stereo vers.]
Loving You [stereo vers.]
Money Honey [stereo vers.]
My Baby Left Me [stereo vers.]
Heartbreak Hotel [stereo vers.]
That's All Right [stereo vers.]
Milk Cow Blues [stereo vers.]
Don't [stereo vers.]
Mystery Train [stereo vers.]
Don't Be Cruel [stereo vers.]
Love Me Tender [stereo vers.]
Mean Woman Blues [stereo vers.]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

Single-artist compilations included selectively


1976

a. NPR 7305 (lp) Archive Series, Vol. 5

1977

b. Eagle 303 (lp) Chicken Rock Vol. 2: Fabulous Groups Rockabilly Style

1979

c. CBS 83911 (lp) CBS Rockabilly, Vol. 3

1981

d. Epic EG 37618 (lp) Rockabilly Stars
e. Epic EG 37621 (lp) Rockabilly Stars, Vol. 2
f. Sony Music Special Prod. WK 75064 (cd) Rockabilly Stars, Vol. 1

1982

g. Epic EG 37984 (lp) Rockabilly Stars, Vol. 3

1986 or earlier

h. Kapp 2601 (lp) Bluebirds Over The Mountain / Ersel Hickey

1987

i. Big Tone 18750 (lp) The Rockin' Bluebird / Ersel Hickey

1990

j. CBS Special Products A 37618 (cd) Rockabilly Stars, Vol. 1

1992

k. CBS Special Products A 37621 (cd) Rockabilly Stars, Vol. 2
l. Chief CCD 1156501 (cd) Ultra Rare Rockabilly's, Vol. 1
m. Epic/Legacy EK 47904 (cd) Walkin' With Link / Link Wray
n. Regency RR 101 (lp) 20 Rock 'N' Roll High School Rarities

1993

o. Bear Family BCD 15676 (cd) Bluebirds Over The Mountains / Ersel Hickey
p. Big Tone BT 5711 (cd) CBS Rockabilly Classics, Vol. 2
q. Juke Box Saturday Night JBSN 1008 (lp) Rock 'N' Roll Fever, Vol. 7
r. Juke Box Saturday Night 1009 (lp) Rock 'N' Roll Fever, Vol. 8
s. Rhino R2 71222 (cd) Rumble!: The Best Of Link Wray

1994

t. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55015 (cd) Teenage Favorites
u. Hero 001 (cd) Shaggerman Rock & Roll
v. SABAM SABAM 1000 (lp) The Rocking Jiving King, Vol. 3

1995

w. Club PR PRLP- 007 (lp) Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 7
x. Star-Club 506010 (cd) Rockin' Rollin' Wheelin'

1996

y. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55044 (cd) Hot Rod Rumble
z. Doghouse 004 (cd) Cowboy (& Cool Cat) Hit Parade

1997

A. Big Rumble F 100 (lp) The Big Rumble
B. Lucky CDLR 811 (cd) Rockabilly Gold, Vol. 11
C. Vladimir Twist VTR 6911 (lp) Like Nothing Your Ears Have Ever Heard, Vol. 11

1998

D. Hydra BCK 27106 (cd) The Canadian Sweethearts, Bob & Lucille -- Eeny Meeny Miney Moe

1999

E. Classics 708 (cd) Teenage Time
F. Thunder LP 001 (lp) It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got The Beat!, Vol. 1

2000

G. Ace CDCHD 715 (cd) Rockin' From Coast To Coast, Vol. 2
H. Columbia/Epic/Legacy CK 62172 (cd) Ain't I'm A Dog!: 25 More Rockabilly Rave-Ups
I. Columbia/Epic/Legacy CK 62173 (cd) Whistle Bait!: 25 Rockabilly Rave-Ups

2001

J. Ace CDCHD 785 (cd) Columbia Rockabilly, Vol. 1
K. Ace CDCHD 786 (cd) Columbia Rockabilly, Vol. 2
L. Collectables COL 6479 (cd) The Rockin' Bluebird / Ersel Hickey
M. Mustang MUST 2 (cd) Rockabilly & Hillbilly Bop, Vol. 2: Goin' Down That Road

2005

N. Bear Family BCD 16722 (cd) That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 22 (Columbia)
O. Hydra BCK 27119 (cd) Hangin' Around At Heartbreak Hotel / Ersel Hickey

2006

P. Bear Family BCD 16723 (cd) That'll Flat Git It, Vol. 23 (Columbia)

2007

Q. Proper PROPERBOX 122 (cd) Classic Rockabilly
R. Rockin' Rarities R.R- 2007-5 (lp) Action Packed!, Vol. 5: 16 Red Hot Rockin' Hits

Year Unknown

S. Back-Trac 18750 (lp) The Rockin' Bluebird / Ersel Hickey
T. Blend BLR 82019 (lp) Rock & Roll Collection, Vol. 19
U. CBS Special Products A 37984 (cd) Rockabilly Stars, Vol. 3
V. Century [??] (cd) Rockabilly Party
W. Century [?] (cd) Rockabilly City


Acknowledgments:   Andrew Bohan, CMF Library, Marc Coulavin, Bill Davis, Tom Fallon, Udo Frank, Bernd Hermoneit, Joe Kirk, Pasi Koskela, Peter Lerner, Willie Lewis, Gerd Miller, Dean Craige Morris, Howie Pyro, Tom Reed, Martin Roberts, Peter Staehli, Don Stilton, Perica Sucevic, Johnny Vallis, Svein Arne Vikesdal, Joe Wajgel, Peter van Wilsem, Bjorn Witlox, eBay

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