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eighteen albums

Chet Atkins - Mister Guitar

Ruth Brown - Late Date with Ruth Brown

Ray Charles - The Genius of Ray Charles

The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem - Come Fill Your Glass with Us: Irish Songs of Drinking & Blackguarding

Bo Diddley - Go Bo Diddley

Connie Francis Sings Italian Favorites

Lightnin' Hopkins

The Kingston Trio - At Large

The Louvin Brothers - Satan Is Real

Johnny Mathis - Heavenly

Memphis Slim at the Gate of Horn

Cliff Richards - Cliff

Marty Robbins - Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs

Huey Piano Smith and His Clowns - Having a Good Time with Huey Piano Smith and His Clowns

Ritchie Valens

Dave Van Ronk Sings Ballads, Blues and a Spiritual

Dinah Washington - What a Diff'rence a Day Makes

Faron Young - This Is Faron Young

seventy-one songs

Johnnie Allan and the Krazy Kats - 'Lonely Days, Lonely Nights', [Johnnie Allan] South to Louisiana and Other Hits by Johnnie Allan [1964]

Paul Anka - 'Lonely Boy'

Brook Benton - 'It's Just a Matter of Time', It's Just a Matter of Time

Chuck Berry - 'Almost Grown', Chuck Berry Is on Top [1959]

Chuck Berry - 'Little Queenie', Chuck Berry Is on Top [1959]

Chuck Berry - 'Back in the USA', Chuck Berry Twist [1962]

Chuck Berry - 'Memphis, Tennesse', Chuck Berry's Greatest Hits [1964]

Bill Black's Combo - 'Smokie - Part 1'/ 'Smokie - Part 2', Smokie [1960]

The Clovers - 'Love Potion No. 9' ['Love Potion # 9'], Love Potion Number 9

The Coasters - 'Charlie Brown', The Coasters' Greatest Hits

Eddie Cochran - 'Somethin' Else', The Eddie Cochran Memorial Album [12 of His Biggest Hits] [1960]

Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper and the Clinch Mountain Clan - 'Big Midnight Special'

Dave "Baby" Cortez - 'The Happy Organ', The Happy Organ

Bobby Darin - 'Dream Lover'

Bobby Darin - 'Mack the Knife', That's All

Bobby Darin - 'Beyond the Sea', That's All

Mark Dinning - 'Teen Angel', Teen Angel [1960]

Dion and the Belmonts - 'A Teenager in Love', Presenting Dion and the Belmonts [1959]

Dion and the Belmonts - 'Where or When', Presenting Dion and the Belmonts [1959]

The Drifters - 'There Goes My Baby', The Drifters' Greatest Hits [1960]

Duane Eddy - 'Peter Gunn', Especially for You

Duane Eddy - 'Yep!', Especially for You

Preston Epps - 'Bongo Rock', Bongo Bongo Bongo [1960]

Fabian - 'Tiger', Fabian's 16 Fabulous Hits [1962]

Adam Faith - 'What Do You Want?'

The Falcons - 'You're So Fine'

The Fiestas - 'So Fine'

Miss Toni Fisher - 'The Big Hurt', The Big Hurt [1960]

The Flamingos - 'I Only Have Eyes for You', Flamingo Serenade

The Fleetwoods - 'Come Softly to Me', Mr. Blue

Frankie Ford with Huey Piano Smith and Orchestra - 'Sea Cruise'

Connie Francis - 'Lipstick on Your Collar', Rock 'n' Roll Million Sellers

Lefty Frizzell - 'Long Black Veil', Lefty Frizzell's Greatest Hits [1966]

Guitar Gable - 'This Should Go On Forever'

Wilbert Harrison - 'Kansas City', Kansas City [1965]

Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks - 'Mary Lou', Ronnie Hawkins

Johnny Horton - 'The Battle of New Orleans', The Spectacular Johnny Horton

The Impalas - 'Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)', Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)

The Isley Brothers - 'Shout', Shout!

Johnny and the Hurricanes - 'Crossfire', Johnny and the Hurricanes

Johnny and the Hurricanes - 'Red River Rock', Johnny and the Hurricanes

George Jones - 'White Lightning', George Jones Sings White Lightning and Other Favorites

Jimmy Jones - 'Handy Man', Good Timin' [1960]

Little Richard - 'Kansas City', The Fabulous Little Richard

The Mark IV - 'I Got a Wife'

Big Jay McNeely - 'There Is Something on Your Mind'

Guy Mitchell - 'Heartaches by the Number'

The Mystics - 'Hushabye'

Sandy Nelson - 'Teen Beat'

The Olympics - '(Baby) Hully Gully', Doin' the Hully Gully [1960]

Ray Peterson - 'The Wonder of You', Tell Laura I Love Her [1960]

Phil Phillips with the Twilights - 'Sea of Love'

Johnny Preston - 'Running Bear', Running Bear

Jim Reeves - 'He'll Have to Go', He'll Have to Go and Other Favorites [1960]

The Revels - 'Dead Man's Stroll' ['Midnight Stroll']

Cliff Richard - 'Living Doll', Serious Charge [E. P.]

Floyd Robinson - 'Makin' Love', Floyd Robinson [1960]

Chan Romero - 'Hippy Hippy Shake'

Otis Rush - 'Double Trouble'

Otis Rush - 'All Your Love (I Miss Loving)'

Bobby Rydell - 'Kissin' Time', We Got Love

Santo and Johnny - 'Sleep Walk', Santo & Johnny

Ray Sharpe - 'Linda Lu'

The Stanley Brothers - 'I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow', The Stanley Bros. Sing Everybody's Country Favorites [1960]

Wynn Stewart - 'Wishful Thinking', Wynn Stewart [1962]

Barrett Strong - 'Money (That's What I Want)'

Conway Twitty - 'Lonely Blue Boy', Lonely Blue Boy [1960]

The Viscounts - 'Harlem Nocturne', The Viscounts [1960]; Harlem Nocturne [1965]

Dinah Washington - 'Unforgettable', Unforgettable [1961]

Thomas Wayne with the DeLons - 'Tragedy'

Jackie Wilson - 'I'll Be Satisfied', So Much

eleven archival, compilation, or split albums

The Country Blues

[The Paragons// The Jesters] The Paragons Meet the Jesters

Chuck Berry Is on Top

The Everly Brothers' Best

Ray Charles - What'd I Say

Howlin' Wolf - Moanin' in the Moonlight

Mahalia Jackson - Mahalia

Jimmy Reed - Rockin' with Reed

Jack Scott

Sonny Boy Williamson[ II] [Rice Miller] - Down and Out Blues

Jimmy and Mama Yancey - Pure Blues