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Gaity

Minneapolis, Minn.  [source: an original label]

Owned by David Hersk. Release numbers beginning with 60, 61, or 62 (but not 67) indicate the year of release.


Original Releases

Number Date & Source V Artists Titles {& References to LP/CD List} Matrix Numbers
GA 111/2 1960/June 27
Bb pop rev.
The Glenrays Easy Rhythm  [instr.] {d,l,m,x,y}
Haunted By Repetition  [instr.] {d,l,m,x}
GA 111
GA 112
GA 113/4 1958-59
(est.)
The Sonics Marlene {b,h,j,k,w}
Minus One-Blast Off {b,h,j,k,n,w}
GA 113
GA 114
GA 143/4 1959/Apr.
(est.)
The String Kings Bloodshot {b,f,g,i,j,k,p,q,u,v,w}
The Bash  [instr.] {b,j,k,w}
GA 144
GA 143
GA 165/6 1959/July 13
Bb pop rev.
Jerry Roberts Change Your Mind {l,m,x}
Hopelessly
GA 166
GA 165
GA 171/2 1959/Aug. 31
Bb pop rev.
Chuck Carson Wagons Rolling Westward
The Preacher
GA 171
GA 172
181/2  
 
Tommy Lee Jingle Rock {e,j,k,r,w}
Rudolph's Cha Cha
GA 181
GA 182
GA 601/2 1960
rel. no. code
The Corvairs Volcano  [instr.] {a,c,l,m,x}
Someday Darling
GA 602
GA 601
KB 674 1958/May or earlier
(mx est.)
The Blue Kats Oh Yeah {c,j,k,w}
Be Bop A Lu La
A
B
GA 6013/4 1960
rel. no. code
Curtis & The Galaxies Laura Lee
Theme From A Fireplace  [instr.] {l,m,x}
GA 6014
GA 6013
GA 6105/6 1961
rel. no. code
The Rhythm Rockers Twang  [instr.] {j,k,o,w}
Crisis {j,k,w}
GA 6106
GA 6105
GA6150/1 1961
rel. no. code
Bernie Dee Knocked Out Rock {s}
Eagle Eyes
GA6150
GA6151
ZTSC-87718/9 1963
mx series
George M. Marshall Do We Know {t}
It's Hard To Forget
ZTSC-87718
ZTSC-87719

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks


1983

a. White Label WLP 8850 (lp) Great Rarities From Various Artists, Vol. 1
b. White Label WLP 8853 (lp) Minnesota Rock-A-Billy-rock, Vol. 2
c. White Label 8854 (lp) Minnesota Rock-A-Billy-rock, Vol. 3

1984

d. White Label 8878 (lp) Minnesota Rockabilly Rarities, Vol. 5

1985

e. Buffalo Bop Bb-LP 2041 (lp) The Bop That Never Stopped, Vol. 33

1992

f. Chief CCD 1156505 (cd) Ultra Rare Rockabilly's, Vol. 5

1993

g. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55004 (cd) Rock 'N Roll Riot
h. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55006 (cd) Cool & The Crazy

1994

i. Club PR PRLP- 001 (lp) Pure Rockabilly, Vol. 1
j. Norton CED 235 (cd) Bloodshot! The Gaity Records Story, Vol. 1
k. Norton ED- 235 (lp) Bloodshot! The Gaity Records Story, Vol. 1
l. Norton CED 236 (cd) Bloodshot! The Gaity Records Story, Vol. 2
m. Norton ED- 236 (lp) Bloodshot! The Gaity Records Story, Vol. 2

1995

n. Club WWR WWRLP 002 (lp) Wild Wild Rockin', Vol. 2
o. Collector CLCD 4428 (cd) Minnesota Rockers, Vol. 1

1996

p. Lucky CDLR 810 (cd) Rockabilly Gold, Vol. 10
q. Vladimir Twist VTR 6909 (lp) Like Nothing Your Ears Have Ever Heard, Vol. 9

2000

r. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55095 (cd) Rockabilly Xmas

2002

s. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55154 (cd) Squeeze

2006

t. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55181 (cd) Gang War
u. Rhino 73346 (cd) Rockin' Bones: '50s Punk & Rockabilly

2007

v. Sleazy RAB 01 (cd) Rockabilly Race: 25 Pure Rockabilly Tracks, Vol. 1

Year Unknown

w. Emusic/Norton 10979735 (mp3) Bloodshot! The Gaity Records Story, Vol. 1
x. Emusic/Norton 10979737 (mp3) Bloodshot! The Gaity Records Story, Vol. 2
y. Mr. Manicotti MM 342 (lp) Concussion!!


Acknowledgments:   Jürgen Blazejewski, Malcolm Chapman, Stéphane Chatain, Marc Coulavin, Udo Frank, Derek Hamilton, Adam Komorowski, Gerd Miller, Dean Craige Morris, Laurent Petit, Lou Silvani, Steve Weiner, Stefan Wriedt

Compilation & presentation © 2009, Terry E. Gordon This page generated on 09/27/2009

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