Imperial Album Discography, Part 4 (1961-1963)
by David Edwards and Mike Callahan
Last update: August 31, 1999





It was during this period that Imperial bought the Minit label, and stars Rick Nelson and Fats Domino left the label. It was about at the end of this period that Imperial was sold to Liberty Records.

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IMPERIAL ALBUM DISCOGRAPHY, Part 4

Number - Title - Artist [Release Date] (Chart) Contents

LP-9151 (LP-12072) - French Quarter Jazz - Tony Almerico Featuring Molly Duncan [1961] Stereo content not available. In A Little Spanish Town/Parisian Room Boogie/Just A Closer Walk With Thee/Beale Street Blues/Who's Sorry Now/Rosetta/Lady Be Good/That's My Desire/Hindustan/Little Boy Blue/When You're Smiling/Any Time

LP-9152 (LP-12071) - Rick Is 21 - Ricky Nelson [1961] (5-61, #8) It was at this point that "Ricky-Ticky" Nelson became Rick "Don't-Call-Me-Ricky-Anymore" Nelson. My One Desire (S)/That Warm Summer Night (S)/Break My Chain (S)/Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans (S)/I'll Make Believe (S)/Travelin' Man (S, ends cold, 45 fades near end)//Oh Yeah I'm In Love (S)/Everybody But Me (S)/Lucky Star (S)/Sure Fire Bet (S)/Stars Fell On Alabama (S)/Hello Mary Lou (S)

LP-9153 (LP-12073) - Let The Four Winds Blow - Fats Domino [1961] Along The Navajo Trail (S)/You Win Again (S)/One Night (S)/I'm Alone Because I Love You (S)/Won't You Come On Back (S)/Trouble Blues (S)//I Can't Give You Anything But Love (S)/Good Hearted Man (S)/Your Cheating Heart (S)/Let The Four Winds Blow (S)/In A Shanty In Old Shanty Town (S)/Am I Blue (S)

LP-9154 (LP-12074) - 120 Pounds Dripping Wet - Jackie Miles [1961] Song titles and stereo content not available.

LP-9155 - Flippin' - Flip Wilson [1961] Issued in mono only. Song titles not available.

LP-9156 - Once In A Lifetime - Slim Whitman [1961] Originally issued in mono only. Reissued in 1966 as Cool Water, LP-12156. Roll River Roll/Cool Water/Poor Little Angeline/Wherever You Are/Too Tired To Care/Once In A Lifetime/Twilla Lee/Letter Edged In Black/River Of Tears/When I Call On You/Lonesome Heart/Wind

LP-9157 (LP-12081) - Twistin' Time - Ernie Freeman [1962] The Twist (S)/Save The Last Dance For Me (S)/Dumplins (S)/Conquest (E)/Volare (S)/Live It Up (E)//Beautiful Weekend (E)/River Boat (S)/Night Sounds (S)/Diane (E)/Marshmallows Popcorn And Soda Pop (S)/Honey Dripper (S)

LP-9158 - Francis Faye Sings The Blues - Francis Faye [1961] Issued in mono only. Am I Blue/Why Don't You Do Right/Driftin' Blues/Everybody's Somebody's Fool/Fever/My Babe/Blue Prelude/I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues/Since I Fell For You/Basin Street Blues/Blues In The Night/My Blue Heaven

LP-9159 (LP-12080) - Let There Be Drums - Sandy Nelson [1961] (1-62, #6) The stereo version of the album features severe rechanneling, with crude bass/treble cutoffs and time delay between channels. Slippin' And Slidin' (E)/Tequila (E)/My Girl Josephine (E)/Big Noise From Winnetka (E)/Let There Be Drums (E)/Bouncy (E)//Birth Of The Beat (E)/Quite A Beat (E)/Get With It (E)

LP-9160 - Hongo Fongo - Punch Miller [1962] Issued in mono only. Milenberg Joys/Alexander's Ragtime Band/Ice Cream/Punch Miller Blues/I Ain't Got Nobody/Hongo Fongo/Back In The Good Old Days In New Orleans/I've Been Mistreated/Nelly Gray/Somebody Stole My Gal/I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate/Oh Lady Be Good

LP-9161 (LP-12075) - Golden Melodies From Japan - Paul Marks Orchestra [1961] Stereo content not known. Kempire Fune/Misuiro No Waltz/Yagi Bushi/Sado Okesa/Nuje No Yume/Shina No Yeru/Tokyo Dodon' Pa Musume/Shojoji/Gien Kouta/Dare Yori Mo Kimi Wo Aisu/Koi San No Love Call/Susu Kake No Michi/Oshima Bushi/Sumire No Hana

LP-9162 (LP-12076) - Fats Domino Presents Dave Bartholomew And His Great Big Band - Dave Bartholomew [1961] Stereo content not known. Blueberry Hill/Ain't That A Shame/Troubles Of My Own/Blue Monday/So Long/Honey Chile//I'm Walkin'/Going To The River/Let The Four Winds Blow/I'm In Love Again/The Fat Man/Goin' Home

LP-9163 (LP-12077) - Slim Whitman Sings Annie Laurie - Slim Whitman [1961] Stereo content not known. Sweeter than The Flowers/Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain/Eileen/Straight From Heaven/Most Beautiful/Molly Darlin'/Annie Laurie/It Sure Looks Lonesome Outside/In A Hundred Years/Old Spinning Wheel/Ten Thousand Teardrops/Yesterday's Love

LP-9164 - What A Party! - Fats Domino [1961] Issued in mono only. Did You Ever See A Dream Walking/Rockin' Bicycle/Before I Grow Too Old/Ain't Gonna Do It/Bad Luck And Trouble/Hold Hands//Trouble In Mind/Coquette/What A Party/I Just Cry/I've Been Calling/Tell Me That You Love Me

LP-9165 (LP-12078) - Crown Jewels - Cyril Stapleton [1961] Stereo content not known. Opals/Topaz/Emeralds/Turquoise/Rubies/Jade/Pearls/Ambers/Moonstones/Aquamarine/Diam onds/Sapphire

LP-9166 (LP-12079) - Pachanga Twist - Joe Loco Orchestra [1962] Stereo content not known. Taffy Twist/Pachanga Twist No. 1 & 2/I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know/Splish Splash/And The Bull Walked Around "Olay"/They Didn't Believe Me/Curtain Time/Port Of Spain/Fraulein/Edge Of The Sea/My Love My Love

LP-9167 (LP-12082) - Album Seven By Rick - Ricky Nelson [1962] (4-62, #27) Summertime (S)/Congratulations (S)/Baby You Don't Know (S)/I Can't Stop Loving You (S)/Excuse Me Baby (S)/History Of Love (S)//Today's Teardrops (S)/Mad Mad World (S)/Thank You Darling (S)/Poor Loser (S)/Stop Sneakin' 'Round (S)/There's Not A Minute (S)

LP-9168 (LP-12083) - Drums Are My Beat - Sandy Nelson [1962] (4-62, #29) Drum Roll (S)/My Blue Heaven (S)/Hawaiian War Chant (S)/Twisted (S)/Caravan (S)/Drums Are My Beat (E)//Day Drumming (E)/Drum Stomp (E)/Hum Drum (E)/Topsy (S, different version from mono LP)/The City (E)

LP-9169 (LP-12084) - Neil Swings Nicely - Neil Wolfe [1962] Stereo content not available. It Ain't Necessarily So/Out Of This World/What Is This Thing Called Love/Theme In Search Of A Movie/My Shining Hour/Lazy Afternoon/Twistin' Fingers/All The Things You Are/Tonight/Mountain Greenery/Fly Me To The Moon/I Could Write A Book

LP-9170 - Twistin' The Stomp - Fats Domino [1962] Issued in mono only. Twistin' The Spots/The Twist Set Me Free/I Know/Every Night/Town Talk/Wait And See//Twistin' The Stomp/Don't Deceive Me/A Long Way From Home/The Girl I Love/Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans?/South Of The Border

LP-9171 - Forever - Slim Whitman [1962] Originally issued in mono only. Reissued in 1966 as LP-12171. Stereo content not known. I'm A Fool/Darlin' Don't Cry/North Wind/Danny Boy/Blue River/Cold Empty Arms/Smoke Signals/I Leave The Milky Way/Too Late (With Your Kisses)/There's A Love Knot/You're The Only One

LP-9172 (LP-12087) - Catholic Hymns, Volume 3 - St. Charles Choir [1962] Stereo content not available. God Father Praise And Glory/Be Thou My Vision/Adoramus Te/Hail Queen Of Heaven/Jesu Salvator Mundi/Adoro Te/Ave Maris Stella/Panis Angelicus/Attende Domine/Ave Maria/O Esca Viatorum/Ave Verum/Praise To The Lord

LP-9173 - Ernie Freeman [Not Released]

LP-9174A (LP-12174A) - Chica-Boo - Lloyd Glenn [1962] Reissue of Score 4006 and Aladdin 808 with different cover art. Presumably the "stereo" version is rechanneled. Chica- Boo/Tiddly-Winks/Footloose/Sunrise/Still Waters/Nite-Flite//Old Time Shuffle/Southbound Special/Blue Ivories/Glenn's Glide/Shadow Land/Chocolate Drop

LP-9175A (LP-12175A) - After Hours - Lloyd Glenn [1962] Reissue of Score 4020 with different cover art. Label on LP-12175-A is black with silver printing. Presumably the "stereo" version is rechanneled. After Hours, Part 1/After Hours, Part 2/Strollin'/Tipsy/Hyde Park//Love For Sale/Rompin'/Vamp/Ballroom Shuffle/Wildfire

LP-9176A (LP-12176A) - Million Sellers - Amos Milburn [1962] Presumably "stereo" version is rechanneled. Chicken Shack Boogie/Trouble In Mind/I Know You Love Me/Good Good Whiskey/Baby Baby/Rocky Mountain//Bewildered/One Scotch One Bourbon One Beer/Let's Have A Party/I'm Still A Fool For You/Bad Bad Whiskey/My Happiness Depends On You

LP-9177A (LP-12177A) - Tenderly - Lynn Hope [1962] Stereo content not known. Tenderly/Blues For Anna Bacoa/Eleven Till Two/Morocco/Swing Train/Blues In "F"//Blue Moon/C-Jam Blues/September Song/Move It/Brazil/Driftin'

LP-9178A (LP-12178A) - Million Sellers - Charles Brown [1962] Presumably "stereo" version is rechanneled. Drifting Blues/Trouble Blues/Seven Long Days/Please Don't Drive Me Away/Cryin' Mercy/I Lost Everything//Black Night/Get Yourself Another Fool/Fool's Paradise/I'm Savin' My Love For You/Lonesome Feeling/Evening Shadows

LP-9179A (LP-12179A) - Let The Good Times Roll - Shirley And Lee [1962] Presumably the "stereo" version is rechanneled. Let The Good Times Roll/Rock All Night/Feel So Good/Lee's Dream/Deed I Do/Keep On//I'm Gone/I Want To Dance/Sweethearts/Comin' Over/Confessin'/Takes Money

LP-9180A (LP-12180A) - Lightnin' Hopkins on Stage - Lightnin' Hopkins [1962] Presumably the "stereo" version is rechanneled. Reissue of Score 4022 with two songs added. Katie May/My California/Honey Babe/Short Haired Woman/Little Mamma Blues/So Long//Feel So Bad/Shotgun/Rollin' And Rollin'/See See Rider/So Long/Mistreated Blues/Abilene

LP-9181A (LP-12181A) - Great Lester Young - Lester Young [1962] Reissue of Score 4028. Stereo content not known. D.B. Blues/Lester Blows Again/Lester Leaps In/After You've Gone/Sax-O-Be-Bop/Just Cooling/Jammin' With Lester/You're Driving Me Crazy/Jumpin' At The Woodside/She's Funny That Way/Lester's Be-Bop/These Foolish Things

LP-9182A (LP-12182A) - Jazz Delegation From The East - Paul Chambers & John Coltrane [1962] Reissue of Score 4033. Stereo content not known. Dexterity/Stablemates/Easy To Love/John Paul Jones/Visitation/Eastbound

LP-9183 (LP-12183) - Jungle Drums - Anyaogu Ukonu [1962] Stereo content not available. Bo-Bo-Wero-Foro-Satide/Ade Le/I'm Serious/Afro-Maringa/Mhuru-Gi- Nanya/Where Is My Mama/Sapara/Agnese/Okorobia Oboli/Klenwua

LP-9184A (LP-12184A) - Flying Home - Illinois Jacquet [1962] Recorded 1945-46. You Left Me All Alone (E)/Big Dog (E)/For Europeans Only (E)/Jivin' With Jack The Bellboy (E)/Flying Home, Part 1 (E)/Flying Home, Part 2 (E)//Blow Illinois Blow (E)/Illinois Blows The Blues (E)/It's Wild (E)/Goofin' Off (E)/For Truly (E)/Destination Moon (E)

LP-9185A (LP-12185A) - Billie Holiday/Al Hibbler - Billie Holiday & Al Hibbler [1962] Presumably the "stereo" version is rechanneled. Blue Turning Gray Over You - Billie Holiday/Be Fair To Me - Billie Holiday/Rocky Mountain Blues - Billie Holiday/Detour Ahead - Billie Holiday/Fat And Forty - Al Hibbler/I Surrender Dear - Al Hibbler/I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good - Al Hibbler/Don't Take Your Love From Me - Al Hibbler/How Long - Al Hibbler/S'posin - Al Hibbler

LP-9186A (LP-12186A) - Lightnin' Hopkins Sings the Blues - Lightnin' Hopkins [1962] Presumably the "stereo" version is rechanneled. Sis' Boogie/Come Back Baby/Daddy Will Be Home One Day/Baby You're Not Going To Make A Fool Out Of Me/Morning Blues/Have To Let You Go//Let Me Play With Your Poodle/Down Baby/Fast Mail Rambler/Thinkin' And Worryin'/Picture On The Wall/You're Not Goin' To Worry My Life Anymore

LP-9187A (LP-12187A) - Great Lester Young, Volume 2 - Lester Young [1962] Stereo content not available. One O'clock Jump/Easy Does It/East Of The Sun/No Eyes Blues/Sheik Of Araby/Lover Come Back To Me/Confessin' That I Love You/You/Something To Remember You By/On The Sunny Side Of The Street/Jumpin' At Mesners/It's Only A Paper Moon/Jumpin' With Symphony Sid

LP-9188A (LP-12188A) - Date With Greatness - Various Artists [1962] Stereo content not available. Isn't It Romantic - Coleman Hawkins/Bean-A-Re-Bop - Coleman Hawkins/The Way You Look Tonight - Coleman Hawkins/Phantomesque - Coleman Hawkins/Stardust - Howard McGhee/Life Stream - Howard McGhee/Mop Mop - Howard McGhee/Intersection - Howard McGhee/Sunday - Lester Young/S.M. Blues - Lester Young

LP-9189 (LP-12189) - Drummin' Up A Storm - Sandy Nelson [1962] (7-62, #55) Castle Rock (S)/Sandy (S)/I'm In Love Again (S)/All Night Long (S)/C-Jam Blues (S)/Here We Go Again (S)//All Around The World With Drums (S)/Tub-Thumpin' (S)/Drummin' Up A Storm (S)

LP-9190 (LP-12190) - Wingy Manone And The Jazz Band Bus - Wingy Manone [1962] Stereo content not available. Way Down Yonder In New Orleans/Basin Street Blues/Mississippi Mud/Alabamy Bound/I'm Coming Virginia/Sweet Georgia Brown/Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans/Carolina In The Morning/Maryland My Maryland/Washington And Lee Swing/Sidewalks Of New York

LP-9191 (LP-12191) - 25 Golden Years Of Jazz, Volume 1 - Erskine Hawkins [1962] Stereo content not available. After Hours/Soft Winds/Take The "A" Train/Margie/Lester Leaps In/body And Soul/Billie's Bounce

LP-9192 (LP-12192) - One Order Of Blues - Neil Wolfe [1962] Stereo content not available. It's All Right With Me/Make Someone Happy/Angel Eyes/You And The Night And The Music/My Favorite Things/Invitation/When Johnny Comes Marching Home/Alone Together/One Order Of Blues/My Romance/Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child/El Parador

LP-9193 - The Stripper - Ernie Freeman [1962] The Stripper/Shine On Harvest Moon/I've Got A Woman/Jambalaya/What Am I Living For/I Didn't Want To Do It/For Strippers Only/Night Train/My Babe/Travelin' Mood/Down By The Old Mill Stream/I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town

LP-9194 - Slim Whitman Sings - Slim Whitman [1962] Originally issued in mono only. Reissued in 1966 as Anytime, LP-12194. Love Letters In The Sand/Anytime/Tammy Wayward Wind/Send Me The Pillow/Valley Of Tears/I'm Walking Behind You/You You You/Just Out Of Reach/There's A Gold Mine In The Sky/I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know/We Live In Two Different Worlds

LP-9195 - Million Sellers - Fats Domino [1962] (7-62, #113) Originally issued in mono only. Reissued in 1966 in electronic stereo as LP-12195. Walking To New Orleans/My Girl Josephine/Three Nights A Week/Shu Rah/My Real Name/Natural Born Lover//Let The Four Winds Blow/What A Price/Jambalaya (On The Bayou)/You Win Again/Ain't Gonna Do It/My Heart Is Bleeding

LP-9196 - Heightsmen - Heightsmen [1962] Pollerita/Where Does It Lead/Pastures Of Plenty/Kumbaya/There's Gonna Be A Hangin'/All My Trials//Kretchma (Khrushchev's Weakness)/Seven Daffodils/Eight More Miles To Louisville/I Know Where I'm Going/Johnny Reb/You Can Tell The World

LP-9197 (LP-12197) - 25 Golden Years Of Jazz, Volume 2 - Erskine Hawkins [1962] Stereo content not available. Dolomite/Salt Peanuts/Laura/Blues In The Closet/Bottoms Up/Rockin' Chair/Post Time, Parts 1 & 2

LP-9198 (LP-12198) - Twistin', Mashin' And All That Jazz - Leroy Kirkland [1962] Song titles and stereo content not available.

LP-9199 (LP-12199) - New Orleans Jazz Band - Oscar Celestin [1962] Stereo content not available. New Orleans/Tiger Rag, Parts 1 & 2/Avalon/Didn't He Ramble/Mama Don't Allow It/It's You I Love/That's A Plenty/Wabash Blues/Slide Frog Slide/Coconut Island/Anybody Wanna Buy By Cabbage

LP-9200 (LP-12200) - Catholic Hymns, Volume 4 - St. Charles Choir [1963] Stereo content not available. Salutaris Hostia/Hail Holy Joseph Hail/Ecce Panis Angelorum/Veni Sancto Spiritus/Salve Mater Misericordiae/Panis Angelicus/Full Of Glory Full Of Wonders/Jesus Thou Art Coming/Jesu Rex Admirabilis/O Maria Virgo Pia/Soul Of My Savior/Victimae Paschali/Ave Maria/Daily Daily Sing To Mary

LP-9201 (LP-12201) - Wild, Wild, Wild, Wild Bill Davis - Bill Davis [1963] Recorded 1956-57; stereo version of this album is probably rechanneled. At Dawn With Davis/Inter- Modulation/Autumn Leaves/Wild Blues (Hard Blues)/Summer Dreams/West Of Allah/No Sweat

LP-9202 (LP-12202) - Golden Hits - Sandy Nelson [1962] (12-62, #106) Live It Up (S)/Splish Splash (S)/Kansas City (S)/I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Someday (S)/Honky Tonk (S)/Be Bop Baby (S)/Early In The Morning (S)/Walking To New Orleans (S)/Rock House (S)/What'd I Say (S)/Bony Maronie (S)/I Want To Walk You Home (S)

LP-9203 (LP-12203) - Country Style - Sandy Nelson [1962] Later retitled On the Wild Side. North Wind (S)/Wolverton Mountain (S)/Battle Of New Orleans (S)/Geisha Girl (S)/On A Honky Tonk Hardwood Floor (S)/Bimbo (S)/Waterloo (S)/Wild Side Of Life (S)/Tijuana Jail (S)/Fraulein (S)/Four Walls (S)/Chew Tobacco Rag (S)

LP-9204 (LP-12204) - Compelling Percussion - Sandy Nelson [1962] (11-62, #141) Later retitled ...And Then There Were Drums. Civilization (S)/And Then There Were Drums (S)/Alexes (S)/Chicka Boom (S)/Jump Time [retitle of "Bouncy"] (E)/Drums (For Drummers Only) (S)/Drums (For Strippers Only) (S)

LP-9205 (LP-12205) - Criss Cross - Sonny Criss [1963] This is a compilation of songs recorded in 1956. The stereo version of this album is probably rechanneled. Easy Living/Willow Weep For Me/Something's Gotta Give/More Than You Know/Sunday/Sweet Georgia Brown/The Man I Love/Blue Prelude/Come Rain Or Come Shine/Love For Sale/I Get A Kick Out Of You

LP-9206 (LP-12206) - Scottish Folk Dances - International Bagpipe Band [1963] Stereo content not available. Circassian Circle/Highland Fling/Cambells Are Coming/Strip The Willow/Miss McCleod's Reel/Petronella/Green Hills Of Tyrol/74Th's Farewell To Edinburgh/Millbank Cottage/The Highland Laddie

LP-9207 (LP-12207) - Mexican Folk Dances - Manual Acuna [1963] Stereo content not available. Las Espuelas/Las Mananitas/Fantasia Michoacana/Jarana Yucateca/Chiapanecas/La Zandunga/Jarabee Topatio/Corrido/Mexican Schottis/La Cucaracha

LP-9208 - Just Domino - Fats Domino [1962] Originally issued in mono only. Later reissued as LP-12208 in rechanneled stereo. Teen Age Love/Stop The Clock/Hum Diddy Doo/Those Eyes/I Want To Go Home/Dance With Mr. Domino//Nothing New (Same Old Thing)/Birds And Bees/Wishing Ring/La La/No No/Goin' Home

LP-9209 (LP-12209) - Heart Songs And Love Songs - Slim Whitman [1962] Stereo content not available. Blues Stay Away From Me/My Heart Is Broken In Three/Restless Heart/I Hate To See You Cry/You Have My Heart/Crying For The Moon/I Must Have Been Blind/Riding The Range For Jesus/Stairway To Heaven/Why/Song Of The Wild/At The Close Of A Long Day

LP-9210 - A World Of Blues - Various Artists [1963]Cold Cold Feeling - T-Bone Walker/I Get So Weary - T-Bone Walker/Travelin' Blues - T-Bone Walker/The Sun Went Down - T-Bone Walker/Drifting Blues - Charles Brown/Black Night - Charles Brown//Trouble In Mind - Amos Milburn/Baby Baby - Amos Milburn/Tired Broke And Busted - Floyd Dixon/Call Operator #210 - Floyd Dixon/Rockin' And Rollin' - Lil' Son Jackson/Tend To Your Business - James Wayne

LP-9211 - Lightnin' Hopkins and the Blues - Lightnin' Hopkins [1962] Worried Life/Change Your Way/Unpredictable Woman/I Just Don't Care/Drinkin' Woman/Tell It Like It Is//Miss Loretta/Sugar On My Mind/You're Gonna Miss Me/Someday Baby/Mama's Baby Child/I Can't Stay Here In Your Town

LP-9212 (LP-12212) - Stranger From Durango - Ritchie Allen [1963] Stranger From Durango (E)/Redskin (E)/Not So Quiet (S)/Haunted Guitar (E)/Comin' Back To You (S)/Touch Of Blue (S)//Cave Man (S)/Room 304 (S)/Lonely Guitarist (S)/Breakin' Out (S)/Swanee River Twang (S)/Swing Low Sweet Chariot (S)

LP-9213 - Mexican House Party - Various Artists [1963] Pecadora - Lalo Guerrero/Frio En El Alma - Lalo Guerrera/La Mancornadora - Trio Imperial/La Puchuguilla - Trio Imperial/Dale Al Dado - Santiago Jimenez/Traigo Un Recuerdo - Santiago Jimenez/Por Ultima Vez - Hermanas Mendoza/Petrita - Lydia Mendoza/La Mula Branca - Lalo Guerrera/El Barzan - Lalo Guerrera/Que Te Hado Esa Mujer - Los Madrugadores

LP-9214 - Hillbilly House Party - Various Artists [1963] Wild Side Of Life - Jimmy Heap with Perk Williams/When They Operated On Papa, They Opened Mama's Male - Jimmy Heap with Perk Williams/Freckle Faced Snaggle Tooth Gal - Billy Briggs/Flaming Jewels - Charlie Walker/Two Red Lips - Charlie Walker/How Could You - Tex Atchison/Blame Your Eyes - Tex Atchison/Oooh How I Love You - Ed Camp/If I Catch You Flirtin' With My Baby - Ed Camp/Seeing Double Feeling Single - Merle Kilgore/Everybody Needs A Little Lovin' - Merle Kilgore

LP-9215 (LP-12215) - Teen Age House Party - Sandy Nelson [1962] Some tracks on the stereo album are missing the party noises present on the mono LP. House Party Rock (S)/Hearts Of Stone (S)/Let The Four Winds Blow (S)/Tweedlee Dee (S)/Let The Good Times Roll (S)/Feel So Good (S)//Day Train (S)/Night Train (S)/Limbo Rock (S)/Junior Jive (S)/Dumplins (S)/Teen Age Party (S)

LP-9216 (LP-12216) - Koledy Polskie - Koledy Polskie [1963] Stereo content not available. Przybiezeli/Wsrod Nocnej Ciszy/Cicha Noc/Dziszaj W Betlejem/Gdi See Chrystus Rodzi/Bog Sie Rodzi/Pasterze Mili-Narodzil Sie Jezus/W Zlobie Lezy/Jezus Maluzienski/Lulajze Jezuniu/Pojdzmy Wszyscy Do Stajenski/Sliczna Panienka/Tryumfy/Cieszmy Sie

LP-9217 (LP-12217) - New Orleans House Party - Dave Bartholomew [1963] Stereo content not available. Concerto For Alto Sax, Parts 1 & 2/Blues In The Night, Parts 1 & 2/Sultan's Dream, Parts 1 & 2//Portrait Of A Drummer/A Cool One/Margie/For Dancers Only/Well All Right Tonight's The Night/Charmaine

LP-9218 - Best Sellers by Rick Nelson - Rick Nelson [1963] (3-63, #112) Originally issued in mono only. Later reissued as LP-12218 in rechanneled stereo. Be-Bop Baby/Have I Told You Lately That I Love You/Waitin' In School/Stood Up/Believe What You Say /That's All//Poor Little Fool/Lonesome Town/I'm In Love Again/Teenage Doll /Baby I'm Sorry/Just A Little Too Much

LP-9219 - I Just Gotta Know - Jimmy McCracklin [1963] Club Savoy/Don't Deceive/Shame Shame Shame/Every Night/I Don't Care/Get Back/You've Been Misled/Farewell/Susie And Pat/Too Late For Change/My Love For You

LP-9220 (LP-12220) - Catholic Hymns, Volume 5 - St. Charles Choir [1963] Stereo content not available. Loving Shepherd/Alma Redemptoris Mater/Jesus Jesus Come To Me/Ye Sons And Daughters/Salve Regina/Lo How A Rose/Jesus Christ Is Risen Today/Stabat Mater/Jesu Dulcis Memoria/Hail Virgin Dearest Mary/Rotate Coeli/Jesus The Very Thought

LP-9221 (LP-12221) - In Concert - Heightsmen [1963] Stereo content not available. Sleep My Little One Sleep/That Gypsy Rover/Green Stamps/Welcome Home Sally/Civil War Song/Take My Hand//Oh Miss Mary/The Olive Grove/Tonga/The Violins Play Along/Blow The Candles Out/Pick A Bale Of Cotton

LP-9222 (LP-12222) - Meet The Majors - Majors [1963] A Wonderful Dream (E)/Ooh Wee Baby (S)/Time Will Tell (E)/Tra La La (S)/Twist And Shout (S)/A Little Bit Now (A Little Bit Later) (S)//She's A Troublemaker (S)/Don't You Lose Your Cool (S)/I Wonder Who's Dancing With Her Now (S)/What In The World (S)/Come On Come On (S)/Anything You Can Do (S)

LP-9223 - It's Up To You - Rick Nelson [1963] (5-63, #128) Originally issued in mono only. Later reissued as LP-12223 in rechanneled stereo. It's Up To You/Shirley Lee/Break My Chain/Baby Won't You Please Come Home/I'd Climb The Highest Mountain/Again//I Need You/Tryin' To Get To You/Boppin' The Blues/Half Breed/If You Can't Rock Me/Stars Fell On Alabama

LP-9224 (LP-12224) - Best Of The Beats - Sandy Nelson [1963] Let's Go (S)/Yakety Yak (S)/My Wife Can't Cook (S)/Stagger Lee (S)/All Shook Up (S)/Don't Be Cruel (S)/La Bamba Bossa Nova (S)/Wiggle Wobble (S)/Ooh Pooh Pah Doo (S)/Willie And The Hand Jive (S)/Stood Up (S)/Mother-In-Law (S)

LP-9225 (LP-12225) - That's All - Johnny Gilbert Trio [1963] Stereo content not available. Just Friends/Get Out Of Town/Sweetheart/That's All/This Can't Be Love/Willow Weep For Me/Bye Bye Blackbird/Easy To Love/What More Must I Say/Love For Sale/Fly Me To The Moon/She

LP-9226 - I'm A Lonely Wanderer - Slim Whitman [1963] Originally issued in mono only. Later reissued as LP-12226 in rechanneled stereo. Ride Away/Roundup In Glory/Since You've Gone/My Love Is Growing Stale/In A Hundred Years Or More/Backward Turn Backward/You've Got Warm Lips/Tell Me/Cryin' For The Moon/What Kind Of God/(I'm A) Lonely Wanderer

LP-9227 - Walkin' To New Orleans - Fats Domino [1963] Originally issued in mono only. Later reissued as LP-12227 in rechanneled stereo. How Can I Be Happy/One Of These Days/So Glad/Oh Wee/Sailor Boy/Lazy Woman//Walking To New Orleans/My Love For Her/What's Wrong/Little Mama/I Guess I'll Be On My Way/Goin' Back Home

LP-9228 (LP-12228) - Jazz Frontier - Lou Blackburn [1963] Stereo content not available. New Frontier/Harlem Bossa Nova/17 Richmond Park/I Cover The Waterfront/Perception/Stella By Starlight/Luze Bluze/Jazz-A-Nova/The Clan/Scorpio

LP-9229 (LP-12229) - The Rising Surf - Ritchie Allen [1963] Stereo content not available. The Rising Surf/Surfer's Delight/Undercurrent/Foot Stomp USA/The Quiet Surf/Breakin' Out/Skeg-Along-Pete/Ground Swell/Push Off/Swanee River Twang/Put It On/Rumble

LP-9230 - Solid Gold Hits - Various Artists [1963] Originally issued in mono only. Later reissued as LP-12230 in electronic stereo. Blueberry Hill - Fats Domino /I'm Walkin' - Fats Domino/Raunchy - Ernie Freeman/Lost Dreams - Ernie Freeman /Feel So Good - Shirley & Lee/Let The Good Times Roll - Shirley & Lee//Let There Be Drums - Sandy Nelson/Birth Of The Beat - Sandy Nelson/Teach Me Tiger - April Stevens/That's My Name - April Stevens/The Glory Of Love - Velvetones/I Found My Love - Velvetones

LP-9231 (LP-12231) - Organ-Eyes - Tyrone [Jerome] Parsons [1963] Stereo content not available. Gravy Waltz/Azure Te/Yellin'/Twoozin'/Begin The Beguine/No Place To Go/Organ-D Waltz/Stolen Sweets/I'll Be Seeing You

LP-9232 (LP-12232) - Million Sellers - Rick Nelson [1963] Travelin' Man (E)/Never Be Anyone Else But You (E)/It's Late (E)/My One Desire (E)/I Wanna Be Loved (E)/Young Emotions (E)//Hello Mary Lou (E)/Right By My Side (E)/I'm Not Afraid (E)/Yes Sir That's My Baby (E)/You Are The Only One (E)/Milk Cow Blues (E)

LP-9233 - Jazz Festival - Various Artists [1963] Be Fair To Me - Billie Holiday/Rocky Mountain Blues - Billie Holiday/Blue Turning Grey Over You - Billie Holiday/Detour Ahead - Billie Holiday/Isn't It Romantic - Coleman Hawkins All Stars/The Way You Look Tonight - Coleman Hawkins All Stars/Jammin' With Lester - Lester Young & His Band/Jumpin' With Symphony Sid - Lester Young & His Band/No Eyes Blues - Lester Young & His Band/Take The "A" Train - Wild Bill Davis/(2 songs by Sonny Criss)

LP-9234 - Dixieland Festival - Various Artists [1963] Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home - Oscar "Papa" Celestin/Just A Closer Walk With Thee - Oscar "Papa" Celestin/Slide Frog Slide - Oscar "Papa" Celestin/Sweet Georgia Brown - Frank Assunto & Dukes Of Dixieland/Bourbon Street Blues - Frank Assunto & Dukes Of Dixieland/Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans - Frank Assunto & Dukes Of Dixieland/Pawn Shop Blues - Wingy Manone/Box Car Blues - Wingy Manone/When The Saints Go Marching In - George Girard/Coquette - George Girard/Beale Street Blues - Tony Almerico's New Orleans Band

LP-9235 - Yodeling - Slim Whitman [1963] Originally issued in mono only. Later reissued as LP-12235 in electronic stereo. Chimebells/Would You String Along With Me/Hi Lili Hi Lo/Cowboy's Heaven/Weary And Blue/Sioux City Sue//Mockin' Bird Hill/Gonna Find Me A Bluebird/Swiss Lullabye/Over The Hill/My Little Lady/Rainbow On The Rio Colorado

LP-9236 - Leaning On Jesus - King Narcisse [1963] Give Me Two Kings/Move Up A Little Higher/I Have A Friend/No Change In Jesus/Pass Me Not O Gentle Savior/Leaning On Jesus/Somebody Cares/Walk In Jerusalem/Following Jesus/It's Nice To Be Nice

LP-9237 (LP-12237) - Beat That Drum - Sandy Nelson [1963] Mainly reissued, retitled tracks as follows: You Name It (S)/Shuckin' (S)/Turf-Rider ["Twisted" from Drums are My Beat] (S)/Here We Go ["Here We Go Again" from Drummin' Up a Storm] (S)/Puttin' It On ["Drum Party" from Teenbeat] (E)/Diddley Walk ["Tub Thumpin'" from Drummin' Up a Storm] (S)//Lonesome Drums (S)/A Rockin' Party ["Houseparty Rock" from Teenage Houseparty minus the party noise overdub] (S)/A Drummin' Good Time ["Drum Roll" from Drums are My Beat] (S)/Viva Nelson ["Just Bull", a single] (M)/Alexes (S)/The Wiggle Walk ["The Wiggle" from Teenbeat but without the added echo] (S)

LP-9238 - Jazz Festival Volume 2 - Various Artists [1963] Blue Turning Grey Over You - Billie Holiday/Detour Ahead - Billie Holiday/Lester's Be-Bop Boogie - Lester Young & His Band/Just Coolin' - Lester Young & His Band/D.B. Blues - King Pleasure/I'm In The Mood For Love - King Pleasure/I'm Old Fashioned - Kenny Drew/Pepper Returns - Art Pepper Quintet/Angel Wings - Art Pepper Quintet/Funny Blues - Art Pepper Quintet

LP-9239 - Let's Dance With Domino - Fats Domino [1963] Originally issued in mono only. Later reissued as LP-12239 in electronic stereo. Ain't It A Shame/I Don't Want To Walk Without You/I Lived My Life/Someday/Telling Lies/When I See You//Just A Little While (To Stray Here)/Oh Ba-a-by/When You're Smiling/Don't You Know I Love You/Yes My Darling/True Confession

LP-9240 (LP-12240) - Gospel Hootenanny - Various Artists [1963] Stereo content not available, but stereo version is probably rechanneled since these recordings date from the early 1950s. I Got Shoes - Traveling Four/This Little Light Of Mine - Traveling Four/Traveling Shoes - Trumpeteers/Leave That Lie Alone - Trumpeteers/The Mighty Number - Trumpeteers/His Eye Is On The Sparrow - Soul Stirrers/There'll Be No More Sorrow - Soul Stirrers/Lift Him Up - Soul Stirrers/Glory Glory Hallelujah - Soul Stirrers/Come Over Here - Zion Travelers/Walkin' Up The King's Highway - Zion Travelers

LP-9241 - It Happens Here - Johnny Gilbert Trio [1963] It Could Happen To You/I Get A Kick Out Of You/Speak Low/So In Love/Hello Young Lovers/I'll Remember April/You Stepped Out Of A Dream/You're Mine You/Have You Met Miss Jones?/Summertime/Polka Dots And Moonbeams

LP-9242 (LP-12242) - Two Note Samba - Lou Blackburn [1963] Stereo content not available. Mahna De Carnaval/Grand Prix/Song Of Delilah/Dear Old Stockholm/Two Note Samba/Jean Bleu/Blues For Eurydice/My Secret Love

LP-9243 (LP-12243) - Surfer's Slide - Richie Allen [1963] A collection of previously issued material, mostly renamed so prospective buyers would not realize it. Stereo content not available. Tidal Wave [same as "Ground Swell" on LP-9229/12229]/Surfer's Slide [same as "Not So Quiet" on LP- 9212/12212]/Surfman [same as "One Man" on LP-9212/12212]/Maliburon [same as "Lonely Guitarist" on LP-9212/12212]/Swing Low Sweet Chariot [prev. on LP-9212/12212]/Undercurrent [prev. on LP- 9229/12229]/Surfer's Hop [same as "Butter Scotch" on LP-9229/12229]

LP-9244 - A Long Vacation - Rick Nelson [1963] Originally issued in mono only. Later reissued as LP-12244 in electronic stereo. A Long Vacation/Mad Mad World/Honeycomb/Baby Won't You Please Come Home/I Can't Stop Loving You/Stars Fell On Alabama//Excuse Me Baby/Unchained Melody/I'll Walk Alone/It's All In The Game/Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)/I'm Confessin'

LP-9245 - Irish Songs, The Whitman Way - Slim Whitman [1963] Where The River Shannon Flows/Peggy O'Neil/Londonderry Air/Stone Outside Dan Murphy's/Gortnamona/Too Ra Loo Ra Loo Ral/I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen/Dora My Darling/Galway Bay/Eileen/Forty Shades Of Green

LP-9246 - Just Jazz - Various Artists [1963] Rocky Mountain Blues - Billy Holiday/Be Fair To Me - Billie Holiday/Eastbound - John Coltrane/Visitation - John Coltrane/Something To Remember You By - Lester Young/Lester Leaps In - Lester Young/You're Driving Me Crazy - Lester Young/Night And Day - Erroll Garner/Twistin' The Cat's Tail - Erroll Garner/White Rose Bounce - Erroll Garner

LP-9247 (LP-12247) - Jazz Impressions Of Folk Music - Harold Land Quintet [1963] Stereo content not available. Hava Nagila/On Top Of Old Smokey/Kisses Sweeter Than Wine/Foggy Foggy Dew/Scarlet Ribbons/Tom Dooley/Blue Tail Hammer/Take This Hammer

LP-9248 - Here He Comes Again! - Fats Domino [1963] Originally issued in mono only. Later reissued as LP-12248 in electronic stereo. Goin' Home/Trouble In Mind/Every Night/When I See You/Oh Ba-B-By/Ain't Gonna Do It//Your Cheatin' Heart/I Can't Give You Anything But Love/Along The Navajo Trail/South Of The Border/Lil' Liza Jane/Telling Lies

LP-9249 (LP-12249) - Sandy Nelson Plays - Sandy Nelson [1963] This is a compilation album of previously released tracks. Rockhouse (S)/What'd I Say (S)/Don't Be Cruel (S)/All Shook Up (S)/Be-Bop Baby (S)/Stood Up (S)/Splish Splash (S)/Walking To New Orleans (S)/My Girl Josephine (S)/I'm In Love Again (S)/I Want To Walk You Home (S)/I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Someday (S)

LP-9250 (LP-12250) - Merry Christmas - Edmund Francis Organ & Chimes [1963] Stereo content not available. We Wish You A Merry Christmas/O Tannenbaum/The Wassail Song/O Come All Ye Faithful/O Little Town Of Bethlehem/Silent Night/Hark The Herald Angels Sing/Angels We Have Heard On High/It Came Upon A Midnight Clear/I Saw Three Ships/Carol Of The Bells/We Three Kings/Joy To The World/Carol Of The Drum/Deck The Halls


... continued in part 5...


Thanks to Clive Poole and Alan Paige.



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