The Michigan Box: 1950s & 1960s Oddball Labels (10-CD)

The Michigan Box: 1950s & 1960s Oddball Labels

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CD Details

Number of Discs: 10
Released: August 7, 2015
Originally Released: 2017
Label: Bear Family Records

Description by OLDIES.com:

A fabulous collection of rare rockabilly, wild instrumentals and rockers, featuring hundreds of Michigan acts from independent labels like FORTUNE, CLIX, BON MUSIQUE, STRATE-8, HI-Q, HAPPY HEARTS, D-TOWN and many more. The stunning hardcover book presents the original 7" labels, information about the artists, producers and record companies, and collector's guides for every song. Also included: essays on Michigan studios and famed legends like Joe Von Battle, Johnny Powers and Dr. Ross.

Tracks on Disc 1:

1.O'Misery - The Blue Echoes
2.Rebel Train - The Blue Echoes
3.Tossin' And Turnin' - The Blue Echoes
4.Orbit Twist - Rufus Shoffner & Joyce Songer
5.Raindrops - Kelly Rogers & Joyce Singo
6.World Of Pleasure - Frank Hammac
7.Heartburn - The Atlantics
8.Monkey Tree - The Atlantics
9.Rocket To The Moon - Kathy Hawk
10.Homicidal - Lenny & The Thundertones
11.Interstate 45 - Dwight Douglas & The Jayhawkers
12.I Wanta Go Steady With You - Dick Armstrong
13.Cool Cool Baby - Lafayette Yarborough
14.Livin' Doll - Lafayette Yarborough
15.Long Tall Sally - The Chantells
16.Rockin' Revelie - The Chantells
17.Goin' Nowhere - The Princetons Five
18.Deadman - The Princetons Five
19.Crawl Back - Bobby Good
20.Intensity - The Flamethrowers
21.Whippy Wow - The Flamethrowers
22.Mr Johnson - Max Culler
23.The Cat - Clarence Walton & Walton Brothers Band
24.Soul Salesman - Chubby Martin
25.Baby, Why Did You Have To Go - Bob & The Rockabillies
26.Your Kind Of Love - Bob & The Rockabillies
27.Cool Guitar - The Blue Echoes
28.It's Witchcraft - The Blue Echoes
29.You'll Be Lonely - Denny Jorden & The Fortuneaires
30.Baby, Let's Rock - James Atkins / Walter Atkins & His Homotone's
31.Ride That Train - James Atkins / Walter Atkins & His Homotone's
32.Arkansas Jane - The Millionaires
33.Blues, I Can't Hide - Eddie Jackson

Tracks on Disc 2:

1.Heartless Woman - Ron Allers & His Rhythm Masters
2.Night Street - Bob & His Neptunes
3.Twin Spin - The Egyptians
4.Suzette - The Flamethrowers
5.The Knights Caper - The Flamethrowers
6.Baby, Baby, Baby - Jimmy Lee
7.She's Gone - Jimmy Lee
8.L-O-V-E - Palford Brady
9.Clocking My Card - Ray Taylor & The Alabama Pals
10.Connie Lou - Ray Taylor & The Alabama Pals
11.My Hamtrack Baby - Ray Taylor & The Alabama Pals
12.I'll Never Let You Weary My Mind Any More - Ray Taylor & The Alabama Pals
13.I Can't Stay Mad At You - Hugh Friar & Virginia Vagabonds
14.Empty Arms - Hugh Friar & Virginia Vagabonds
15.Ain't No Sign I Wouldn't If I Could - Ford Nix & Moonshiners
16.Nine Times Out Of Ten - Ford Nix & Moonshiners
17.I Flubbed My Dub - Curly Dan / Jim Maynard / The Danville Mountain Trio
18.You'll Be The One To Cry - Curly Dan / Jim Maynard / The Danville Mountain Trio
19.Renfro Valley Home - Bill Swain
20.Just A Cheater - Paul & Larry
21.Thunder Express - Lenny & The Thundertones
22.Zaragoza - Johnny Guitar & The Rhythm-Aires
23.More Lovin' - Pal Brady
24.Hello There Mister - The Country Misfits
25.Hippie In A Blunder - Johnny Buckett & His Cumberland River Boys
26.You Shake Me - Jimmy Wayne & The Galaxies
27.Crazy Tom - The Cimbalas
28.Sweet Love - Bobby Bond & The Bandits
29.Mixed Up Life - Curly Dan / Wilma Ann / The Danville Mountain Boys
30.Ad Lib - Danny & The Galaxies
31.If You Want To Be My Baby - Danny & The Galaxies
32.Nashville, Tennessee - Chuck Dockery & The Four Buddies
33.Rave On - Tino & The Revlons
34.Rock While We Ride - Chuck Dockery & The Four Buddies

Tracks on Disc 3:

1.Tonya - The Deltrons
2.Sapphire - Danny Zella & His Zell Rocks
3.Bounty Hunter - The Sabres
4.I Could Shoot Myself (If I Wasn' t Afraid Of A Gun) - Connie Dycus
5.Cats Eyes - Frank Zolton / Town And Country Boys
6.Wildcaten - The D&S Wildcats
7.Goodbye Bo - The Royal Playboys
8.Stomper - The Emanons
9.Graveyard Twist - Bobby Dee & The Crestliners
10.Jerry's Twist - Bobby Dee & The Crestliners
11.I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Someday - King
12.If You Could Love Me - Jimmy Williams & The Drifters
13.Teardrops And Memories - Jimmy Williams & The Drifters
14.Twilight - Zone Raye
15.Wild Little Willie - The Hesitations
16.On Trial - The Fugitives
17.Wine, Wine, Wine - The Renegades V
18.Bertha Lou - Bob Harris & The Kings Four
19.What Are We Gonne Call It? You Got Me! - The E'Lites
20.Honeymoon Express - Hank Winters
21.Wiggle Walkin' Baby - Roy Moss / , Cliff Allen's Band
22.Yes, Juanita's Mine - Roy Moss / , Cliff Allen's Band
23.Amnesia - The Mysterions
24.Transylvania - The Mysterions
25.Shake Down - The Lincoln Trio
26.Down Hill - The Mysterions
27.Big Green Car - Jimmy Carroll
28.Curfue - The Scavengers
29.Norm Childs / Coverup - Flat Top's Rabble Rousers
30.Flintales Rock - The Flintales
31.Jambo - The Vulcans
32.Shimmy Shuffle - The Vulcans
33.D-Rail - The Flintales

Tracks on Disc 4:

1.Mother-In-Law Boogie - Earl Songer & His Rocky Road Ramblers
2.Joe's Mandolin Boogie - Friar & His Hillbilly Hicks
3.Drunk Man's Wiggle - Jimmy Myers & His Happy Highway Gang
4.Ding Dong Mama From Tennessee - Jimmy Myers & His Happy Highway Gang
5.Wild Cat Boogie - Forest Rye / String Band
6.Take It Or Leave It - Boots Gilbert / Bob Sykes / Chuck Hatfield & The Treble-Aires
7.Man! Turn Me Loose - Boots Gilbert / Bob Sykes / Chuck Hatfield & The Treble-Aires
8.Partnership Love Affair - Davis & His Tennessee Kings
9.Rock And Roll Baby - Eddie Jackson & His Swingsters
10.That Old Heartbreak Express - Buster Turner & His Pinnacle Mountain Boys
11.Blue Flame - Bill Hicks & The Southerneers
12.She's Done Gone - Bill Hicks & The Southerneers
13.I Didn't Know I Loved You - Roy Rector / Slim Bradford
14.You Ain't No Good For Me - Jimmy Lee
15.My Bucket's Got A Hole In It - Pete De Bree & The Wanderers
16.Heard The Back Door Slam - Roy Rector
17.Hey, Mr Presley - Pete De Bree & The Wanderers
18.Long Tall Lou - Pete De Bree & The Wanderers
19.No Grave - The Whirl Wind Evangelists
20.Rock The Universe - Dell Vaughn / The Fortune Aires
21.Rock And Roll Grandpap - Don Rader
22.Hi Ho Little Girl - Terrigan Brothers / The Sterlings
23.Flamingo Rock - Ellis Kirk & The Town And Country Boys
24.Sweetie Pie - Ellis Kirk & The Town And Country Boys
25.I'm A Millionaire - The Tennessee Harmony Boys
26.Elvis Is Rockin' Again - The Hunt Sisters & Mark with Roy Hall & His Boys
27.Pretty Baby Rock - Jim Myers & His Gems / Tex Regan / Jim Myers
28.J & D Hop - Jim Myers & His Gems
29.Oh! Baby, Baby - Jim Myers & His Gems / The Montclairs
30.I'm Not Gonna Take It Anymore - The Hunt Sisters
31.You Can't Stop Me From Loving You - Danny Richards & The Country Rhythm Boys
32.One Way Tickets To Tennessee - Danny Richards & The Country Rhythm Boys
33.North On 23 - Curly Dan / Wilma Ann / , The Danville Mountain Boys

Tracks on Disc 5:

1.Try Me One More Time - Nolan Strong & The Diablos
2.Buggin' Baby - George Young & His Guitar & Band
3.Shakin' Shelly - George Young & His Guitar & Band
4.Destruction - The Catalinas
5.Long Walk - The Catalinas
6.Grandpa's Gully Rock - Floyd Smith The Montclairs
7.Cheese Cake - The Nite Sounds
8.The Roll - Butch Vaden & The Nite Sounds
9.Well, I'm Weak - Eddie Stapleton
10.I Don't Like You That Much - The Royal Jokers
11.Gonna Get Me A Satellite Little - Ernest Tucker & The Ted Walker Orchestra
12.Too Small To Dance Little - Ernest Tucker & The Ted Walker Orchestra
13.Loving You, Baby - Earl Chatman
14.Take Two Steps Back - Earl Chatman
15.Bacon Fat - Andre Williams & The Inspirations
16.I Still Love You - Joe Weaver & His Blue Note Orchestra
17.Bad Luck - The Lapels
18.Jack The Ripper - The Continental Four
19.Scramble - The Continental Four
20.Griddle Greasin' Daddy - Johnny Buckett
21.Let Me Play With Your Poodle - Johnny Buckett
22.Come On, Baby - Jimmy Kirkland / Stan Getz / Tom Cats
23.I Wonder If You Wonder - Jimmy Kirkland / Stan Getz / Tom Cats
24.Black Saxs - Danny Zella & His Zell Rocks
25.Wicked Ruby - Danny Zella & His Zell Rocks
26.Bevy Mae - Bobby Smith
27.She's Gone From Me - Bobby Smith
28.Bomp, Bomp - The Sabres
29.Rustler - The Sabres
30.Ho Key Po Key Rock - BGoode & Band
31.Sabotage - BGoode & Band
32.Turned Out (Alvera) - Keith O'Malley
33.Cut-Out - The Neutrons

Tracks on Disc 6:

1.I'm Gone - Vic Gallon
2.Double Clutchin' Man - Howard Perkins
3.My Maw Didn't Raise No Fool - Howard Perkins
4.Busting Point - The Torquays
5.The Other Side - The Torquays
6.When It's Judgement Day - The Huron Valley Boy's
7.Tell Me! Why - George Brady & The Kingsmen
8.Cherokee - Pete Goble / Billy Gill & The Kentucky Rebels
9.Columbus - Pete Goble / Billy Gill & The Kentucky Rebels
10.Connie - Harold L & The Offbeats
11.Three Years - Harold L & The Offbeats
12.Come On In - Jim Bagley & The Country Four
13.Sooner - Glynn Archer & The Bowman's
14.The Native Dance - The Rim Shots
15.South On No 23 - Curly Dan / Wilma Ann / The Danville Mountain Boys
16.Tom Cat Boogie - Jimmy Hayes / Camey Ridge Ramblers
17.To The Dancing Party - Rick Roll & The Auroras
18.Humpty Dumpty - Al Burnette & His Southern Swingsters
19.Lookie Here, Baby - Al Burnette & His Southern Swingsters
20.I'd Rather Make Love - Thomas Green / Tennesse Tom & His Rhythm Boys
21.Sugar Coated Lies - Bill Hicks & His Southerneers
22.It's All Your Fault - Farris Wilder & His Band
23.I'm Glad We Didn't Say Goodbye - Shorty Frog & His Space Cats
24.Sheddin' Tears Over You - Shorty Frog & His Space Cats
25.Gonna Ride That Satellite - Jimmy Gartin / The Highlanders
26.It Always Happens To Me - Rufus Shoffner & Joyce Songer
27.Every Little Raindrop - Rufus Shoffner & Joyce Songer
28.Little Mama Twist - Cherokee Chief & His Oaklahoma Rockers
29.Lovelight - Rufus Shoffner / Speedy Rodgers
30.Move Over Big Dog (Let A Little Dog In) - Bobby Bernell
31.Mean And Evil Blues - Cherokee Chief
32.Same Old Blues - Patti Lynn

Tracks on Disc 7:

1.Polecat Hollow - Jimmie Click
2.I'm Laughing At You - The Gardenias
3.Tough Cat - The Ferros / Nick & His Jaguars
4.Fling - The Phaetons
5.Cooter Bug - Dave Hamilton & His Peppers
6.Oh! Baby - Dave Kirk & The Candy Men
7.Joanne - Kenny Layne
8.Hound Dog Boogie - The Hound Dogs
9.Big Berry (Boss Man Guitar) - Big Daddy G
10.Under Control - Howard Perkins
11.White Lightning 'n Excess - Lum Hatcher
12.Ain' t No Grave Gonna Hold My Body Down - Carl Martin Trio
13.Spiritual Ladder - The Gospel Travelers
14.Butterfly - Wade & The Nationals
15.What'd I Say - Eddy Janson & The Van Dells
16.Never Tell A Lie - Jimmy Jackson
17.Stomping Ground - Wayne Roberts & The Countrymen
18.Why You Been Gone So Long - The Lyonaires
19.Rock, Baby, Rock - Barbara Tennant / The Band of Hindle Butts
20.Shock - Holland With The Band
21.Hippitty Hop - Billy Sharpe & His Sharptones
22.Little Miss Muffet - Chuck Mann
23.Dynamite - The Dynamites
24.Rosie Lee - The Dynamites
25.Cinderella - Little Mac & The Bravadoes
26.Dance Baby (With Me) - Little Mac & The Bravadoes
27.I'm Gonna Stop Cryin' - Bob & The Bandits
28.Lucky 11 Rock - Chuck Slaughter / Buddy Ray & The Shamrocks
29.Fifteen Seconds - Roxie Williams / Buddy Ray & The Shamrocks
30.Help Me, Baby - The Bossmen
31.Inkster Boogie - The Egyptians
32.The Party Stomp - The Egyptians
33.Rock And Roll Rock - Kelly

Tracks on Disc 8:

1.Rimshot - Johnny & The Drifters
2.They Call Me Shadrack - Mel Smith
3.Jogger - Dennis Bice & The Rhythm Riders
4.There's No Use In Me Loving You - Jimmie Murphy
5.Stepping - Monday & The Steppers
6.Blowin' Throught Yokahama (Part 1) - The Medallions
7.Blowin' Throught Yokahama (Part 2) - The Medallions
8.International Whirl - Danny & The Nitro-Notes
9.Epitone Twist - The Epitones
10.The Mighty Rumble - The Epitones
11.Production Line - Rusty Dunn / , Wayne Roberts & The Countrymen
12.Seventh Heaven - Jim Hall & His Radio Pals
13.Trav'lin' - Billy Lee & The Ramblers
14.Flyin' Saucer Twist - Tom Carter & The Ramrods
15.Twistin' Boogie - Tom Carter & The Ramrods
16.Extra Boyfriends - The Salyers
17.Long Pony Tail - Tom & The Tornadoes
18.Big Nick - Nick Harris & The Soundbarriers
19.Ballad Of Billy The Kid - Dean-O-Delray & His Del-Rays
20.Lucky Star - Dean-O-Delray & His Del-Rays
21.Bachelors Got It Made - Zookie & The Potentates
22.Telephony - Zookie & The Potentates
23.Thinkin' About You - The Rhythm Rockers
24.It's Tough - The Tempos
25.Sham-Rock - The Tempos
26.Baby, What's A Matter With You - Norm Allen & The Renegates
27.Just One Womans Man - Norm Allen & The Renegates
28.If You Call That Love - The Three Ramblers (Vocal: Jerald Boykin)
29.Walking, Talking Baby Doll - The Three Ramblers (Vocal: Jerald Boykin)
30.I Have Found The Way - Evert & The Golden Strings Quartet
31.Highway To Heaven - The Pleasant Valley Boys
32.Hallelujah Side - John Wacker
33.Act Like A Man - Judy Leonard / Arnold Patton / Jack Mollette
34.Roll Over Beethoven - The Princetons Five

Tracks on Disc 9:

1.Wildlife - The Wildwood Playboys
2.I'll Find You - Bobby Sisco & The Melo-Daires
3.Cindy Lee - The Starlighters
4.Wicked Ruby - The Starlighters
5.In The Middle (Of The Night) - Pete Cummins & The Redeemers Four
6.The Surfin' Freeze - Pete Cummins & The Redeemers Four
7.Oohee Wee Your Sweet - Virgil Baker
8.Poverty - Forrest Green & The Rangers
9.Shotgun Weddin' - John J
10.See How Ya Are - Grant Doom
11.Ugly Duckling - Freeman Keith
12.Griddle Greasin' Daddy - Johnny Buckett
13.I Don't Know What I'm Looking For - Gene Nitz & The West Virginia Ramblers
14.Johnny Sax - The Thunder Rocks
15.What's The Word - The Thunder Rocks
16.Graveyard - The Blazers
17.Come Back, Baby - Kenny Owens
18.Frog Man Hop - Kenny Owens
19.Froggy - Lloyd Howell
20.My Babys Gone - Lloyd Howell
21.Snooker - The Low-Rocks
22.Grits 'n Grease - The Quintet Plus
23.Warpath - The Thunder Rocks
24.Settle Down - Fred Farrah & The Hitch-Hikers
25.Wild Party - The Valiants
26.Oh, My Linda - The Thunder Rocks
27.Get Your Feet On The Floor - Aubrey Bradford & Brad's Orchestra
28.Baby Doll - Eddie Jackson's Swingsters
29.Youngster Meets Monster - Danny Zella's Rockers
30.Zebra - The Youngsters
31.Sent Up - The Falcons & Orchestra
32.My Kind Of Woman - Ron Ouderkirk
33.Jumping - The Teen Tones
34.Told You Little Baby - Frankie & The Teen Tones

Tracks on Disc 10:

1.Short Circuit - The Finetones Inc
2.The Big 'G' - The Finetones Inc
3.Spartan Stomp - The Treblemakers
4.Nicotine Fit - The Society
5.Jam-Up - Jackie Carbone / Eddie Bartel & Orchestra
6.Rock With The Mambo - Johnny Frazer & The Regal-Aires
7.It - The Regal-Aires
8.Drunk Driver's Coming - The Richard Brothers
9.Stolen Property - The Richard Brothers
10.Rockin' The Blues - Don Rader & The Five Stars
11.Honey Won't You Love Me - Jimmy Gartin & His Bad Cats
12.Columbus Stockade Blues - Kenny Lane & His Bull Dogs
13.Froggy Went A Courtin' - Kenny Lane & His Bull Dogs
14.Buzzin' Bee - The Ramblers
15.Cool And Crazy - Nick & The Jaguars
16.Ich-I-Bon No1 - Nick & The Jaguars
17.Traffic Jam - Don Richards
18.Just Fooling Around - The Swing Kings
19.The Bug - The Swing Kings
20.Devil On Death Highway - Ken McWilliams & The Twi-Lighters
21.They Play It Wild - The Saharas
22.Somethin' Else - Mr Big & The Littlemen
23.Rabby Baby - Nino
24.Rockin' Robin - The Tikis
25.It's All Over Now - Jack & Jill
26.Ballin' Wire - The D-Notes
27.Slave Driver - Jerry Schafer & The Jacks And Jills
28.Something From The Twilight Zone - Barry Ray
29.High On The Hog - Jimmy & Russ Williams
30.Saturday Night At Purser's Bar - Max Culler & The Carolina Troubadours
31.Love Bug Crawl - Jim Bullington
32.Sad As I Can Be - Angie & The Monoco's
33.Miss Ann - Dick Barron & The Jumping Jacks
34.Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On - The Tremolons