• The Daybreakers: The History of Eastern Iowa Rock, Vol. 1 (1985)
• Dirty Water: The History of Eastern Iowa Rock, Vol. 2 (1985)
• IGL Roof Garden Dance Jamboree '66 (1994)
• The IGL Rock Story: Part One, 1965-1967 (1994)
• The IGL Rock Story: Part Two, 1967-1968 (1994)
• The Best of IGL: Folk Rock (1994)
• The Best of IGL: Garage Rock (1994)
• Roof Garden Jamboree (1967)

The Daybreakers: The History of Eastern Iowa Rock, Vol. 1
(Unlimited Productions, 1985) [LP]

This LP covers the Daybreakers (1966-1971) as well as several cuts following the band's '70s reformation as the Sixties band Crusin'. Cuts are their classic Psychedelic Siren, as well as Afterthoughts, If You Really Love Me, Daybreak, Evil Woman, Give Me Back My Soul, Show Me, I'm Gonna Love You Forever, That's Our Song, Woman (I'm A Boy Not A Man), In My Own Good Time, Lonely Boy, I Want You For All Time, I Need Somebody and Some Kind of Love (all as the Daybreakers); also Gimme Some Lovin', Twist and Shout, Come On Up (all as Crusin')

BAND HOMETOWN: The Daybreakers were from Iowa City, IA.

 

Dirty Water: The History of Eastern Iowa Rock, Vol. 2
(Unlimited Productions, 1986) [LP]

The Countdowns -- You Know I Do (Barrett)
Uncle & The Anteaters -- Kathy Ran Around (Barrett)
Uncle & The Anteaters -- Lover Boy (Barrett)
Uncle & The Anteaters -- Let's Be Happy (Barrett)
The Untouchables -- Come On Baby (Hankin-Richardson)
The XLs -- I Need a Ride (Guy)
The XLs -- Summer Love in the Sand (Guy)
Fire And Ice -- Person to Person (McClean)
Corruption, Inc. -- She's Gone (Logel-McCleary)
The Daybreakers -- Respect (Redding)
Rog & The Escorts -- I Wonder (R. Booter)
Depot Rains -- Whiskey Hollow (Fry) (LP sleeve identifies this as 7-11 Hour)
Depot Rains -- I Am Lost (Sloat)
The Contents Are -- Direction of Mind (Hute)
Rox -- We'll Find a Way (Peters)
Junction -- Touch Me (Doors)
Cruisin' -- I Got a Line (California)

BAND HOMETOWNS: All bands from Iowa City, IA, except: The XLs (Wilton Junction, IA); Fire & Ice (IA); Rog & The Escorts (Ely, IA); Depot Rains (Muscatine, IA); The Contents Are (Davenport, IA); Rox (IA); Junction (IA)

 

IGL Roof Garden Dance Jamboree '66
(Arf! Arf!, 1994) [2 CDs]

DISK 1
The Pilgrims -- Suzi Q
The Pilgrims -- Little Latin Lupe Lu
? -- Time Is Going On
? -- You Said Goodbye
The 2+2s -- I'm Mad
The Continental Co-ets -- Let's Live For The Present
The Continental Co-ets -- Ebb Tide
The Vultures -- Mary Lou
The Vultures -- That's Why
The Torres -- Play Your Games (early version)
The Torres -- Don't You Know (early version)
US -- Mona
US -- Heart Of Stone
US -- The Last Time
The Coachmen -- I've Been Looking
The Coachmen -- That Boy
The Coachmen -- I Fought The Law
The Scavengers -- Always Traveling Around
The Scavengers -- Wandering Kind
? -- I Want It Now
? -- Good Lovin'
? -- In The Land of Odin
? -- You Make Me Feel So Good
The Epicureans -- Pain Is Evil
The Epicureans -- Baby Be Mine
? -- Pretty Girls
? -- There Are Reasons
? -- Instrumental
? -- Gloria?

DISK 2
? -- Baby, What's Wrong
? -- Midnight Hour
The Activators -- Johnny B. Goode
The Activators -- Stormy Monday
? -- Out Of Sight
The 2+2s -- 12 Bar Blues
? -- Don't You Believe Them
? -- Can't You Believe What Love Can Be
? -- Love Potion #9
? -- Walkin' The Dog
? -- Genevieve
? -- Baby, You're Gone
? -- Summertime
The Serf Finks -- Surfin' U.S.A.
? -- Probably Better That Way
? -- Dum Diddley Dum Daddy
? -- Our Love Is True
? -- I'll Never Be The Same
The Bird Dogs -- Unchain My Heart
The Bird Dogs -- Shoppin' Around
? -- My Babe
? -- Get Back Baby
The Dentairs -- I Feel Good
The Dentairs -- Stormy Monday
Marlys Roe & The Talismen -- My Guy
Marlys Roe & The Talismen -- Rescue Me

BAND HOMETOWNS: The Pilgrims (Pipestone, MN); The 2+2s (unk); The Continental Co-ets (Fulda, MN); The Vultures (Westbrook, MN); The Torres (Huron, SD); Us (unk); The Coachmen (unk); The Scavengers (Sutherland, IA); The Epicureans (Fairmont, MN); The Activators (Spirit Lake, IA); The Serf Finks (unk); The Bird Dogs (unk); Marlys Roe & The Talismen (Brookings, SD)

 

The IGL Rock Story: Part One, 1965-1967
(Arf! Arf!, 1994) [CD]

Dee Jay & The Runaways -- Jenny Jenny (Johnson-Penniman)
Dee Jay & The Runaways -- Boney Maronie (Johnson-Penniman)
Dee Jay & The Runaways -- Peter Rabbit (Wachendorf)
Dee Jay & The Runaways -- She's A Big Girl Now (Lee-Reynolds)
Dee Jay & The Runaways -- The Gorilla (Pitman-Murray-Williams)
The Sha-Dells -- Hand Jive (Otis)
The Rockers -- Runaway (Shannon-Crook)
The Continental Co-ets -- I Don't Love You No More (Goins)
The Continental Co-ets -- Medley Of Junk (Goins-Behr-Steinman-Hofmann)
The Scavengers -- It's Over (Johann)
The Scavengers -- But If You're Happy (Johann)
The Scavengers -- She Don't Care About Time (Clark)
Tommy Tucker & The Esquires -- Peace Of Mind (Tucker-Wright)
The Dark Knights -- Dark Knight (Coombs-Rauhauser)
The Dark Knights -- Send Her To Me (Coombs-Rauhauser)
The Epicureans -- I Don't Know Why I Cry (Murphy)
The Torres -- Play Your Games (Manolis-Leigh)
The Torres -- Don't You Know (Leigh-Manolis)
The X-men -- Until I Leave (Connor-Johnson)
Dale & The Devonaires -- Take A Look At A Fool (Miller)
Dale & The Devonaires -- Never Be Free (Malloy)
The Canoise -- Born In Chicago (Gravenites)
The Canoise -- Something I Could Do (Swanson)
Tommy Tucker & The Esquires -- Don't Tell Me Lies (Tucker-Kuehl)
Those Of Us -- Without You (Tucker-Kuehl)
The Pete Klint Quintet -- Very Last Day (Stookey-Yarrow)
Billy Rat & The Finks -- Little Queenie (C. Berry)
Billy Rat & The Finks -- All Amercan Boy (Parsons-Lunsford)
Wally Shoop & The Zombies -- Summertime (Gershwin)
Wally Shoop & The Zombies -- Memphis (Berry)
Wally Shoop & The Zombies -- Okoboji (Shoop)

BAND HOMETOWNS: Dee Jay & The Runaways (Spirit Lake, IA); The Sha-Dels (Sioux City, IA); The Rockers (Sioux City, IA); The Continental Co-ets (Fulda, MN); The Scavengers (Sutherland, IA); Tommy Tucker & The Esquires (Des Moines, IA); The Dark Knights (Storm Lake, IA); The Epicureans (Fairmont, MN); The Torres (Huron, SD); The X-Men (Sioux Falls, SD); Dale & The Devonaires (Ford Dodge, IA); The Canoise (St. Cloud, MN); Those Of Us (Sioux Falls, SD); Pete Klint Quintet (Mason City, IA); Billy Rat & The Finks (Spirit Lake, IA); Wally Shoop & The Zombies (Spirit Lake, IA)

 

The IGL Rock Story: Part Two, 1967-1968
(Arf! Arf!, 1994) [CD]

Steve Ellis & The Starfires -- Pride Of A Man (S. Ellis)
Steve Ellis & The Starfires -- Her Face (S. Ellis)
Steve Ellis & The Starfires -- On My Mind (S. Ellis)
Steve Ellis & The Starfires -- Looking Thru Me (S. Ellis)
Steve Ellis & The Starfires -- My Baby's Gone (S. Ellis)
Steve Ellis & The Starfires -- That's How It Feels (S. Ellis)
Steve Ellis & The Starfires -- Walking Around (S. Ellis)
The Noblemen -- Things Aren't The Same (Gregg)
The Noblemen -- Night Rider (Smith-Gregg)
The Second Half -- Forever In Your Mind (Bell)
Terry Klein w/ Dee Jay & The Runaways -- Keep On Running (Edwards)
The Berries -- I've Been Looking (Rowat)
Koats Of Male -- Life's Matter (Metcalf-Ellis-Anliker)
Koats Of Male -- Swinebarn #3 (Chapman-Metcalf-Ellis-Anliker)
The Dynamic Hurseman -- You Tell Me Why (Ron Elliot Durand) *
The Mad Lads -- Everything Is Blue (Youngkin)
The Princemen -- Love Is A Beautiful Thing (Cavaliere-Cornish)
Napoleon & His Relatives -- Summer Love (Williams)
Gemini 6 -- Two Faced Girls (Johnson)
The Pawnbrokers -- Someday (Hanson-Naylor-Richey) *
The Restrictions -- Down On The Corner (Gill) *
The Senders -- Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White (Cobb)
The Senders -- She Told Me (Schossow)
The Dynamic Dischords -- Passageway To Your Heart (Rodine-Bruns)
The Kingpins -- Come And See (Caylor)
Fifth Generation -- Purple Haze (Hendrix) *
The Senn Menn -- Lucille (Penniman-Collins)
The Yetti Blues Band -- Born In Chicago (Gravenites)
The Chatteaux -- Mr. Reference Man (Ellison)
Dee Jay & The Runaways -- Take A Look At My Baby (Roger Hughes)

BAND HOMETOWNS: Steve Ellis & The Starfires (Pipestone, MN); The Noblemen (Colfax, IA); Second Half (MN?); Terry Klein (Spirit Lake, IA); The Berries (Des Moines, IA); Koats Of Male (Spencer, IA); The Dynamic Hursemen (Sioux Falls, SD); The Mad Lads (unk); The Princemen (Des Moines, IA); Napoleon I & His Relatives (Fergus Falls, MN); Gemini 6 (Jasper, MN); The Pawnbrokers (Fargo, ND); The Restrictions (Sioux City, IA); The Senders (Pocahontas, IA); The Dynamic Dischords (Oachs, ND); The Kingpins (Des Moines, IA); Fifth Generation (Carroll, IA); The Senn Menn (Milford, IA); The Yetti Blues Band (Iowa City, IA); The Chatteaux (Vermillion, SD); Dee Jay & The Runaways (Spirit Lake, IA)

 

The Best of IGL: Folk Rock
(Get Hip, 1994) [LP]

The Scavengers - It's Over
The Scavengers - But If You're Happy
The Scavengers - She Don't Care About Time
The Dark Knights - Send Her To Me
The Epicureans - I Don't Know Why I Cry
The Torres - Don't You Know
Dale & The Devonaires - Never Be Free
The Restrictions - Down On The Corner
The Second Half - Forever In Your Mind

The Berries - Baby, That's All
The Berries - I've Been Looking
The Dynamic Hursemen - You Tell Me Why
The Mad Lads - Everything Is Blue
Napoleon I & His Relatives - Summer Love
The Pawnbrokers - Someday
The Senders - She Told Me
The Kingpins - Come And See

Note: The Get Hip label licensed the rights to use the master-sourced tapes from Arf! Arf!, who produced the IGL CD compilations.

BAND HOMETOWNS: The Scavengers (Sutherland, IA); The Dark Knights (Storm Lake, IA); The Epicureans (Fairmont, MN); The Torres (Huron, SD); The Restrictions (Sioux City, IA); Dale & The Devonaires (Fort Dodge, IA); The Second Half (MN); The Berries (Des Moines, IA); The Dynamic Hurseman (Sioux Falls, SD); The Mad Lads (unk); Napoleon I & His Relatives (Fergus Falls, MN); The Pawnbrokers (Fargo, ND); The Senders (Pocahontas, IA); The Kingpins (Des Moines, IA)

 

The Best of IGL: Garage Rock
(Get Hip, 1994) [LP]

Dee Jay & The Runaways -- Jenny Jenny (Johnson-Penniman)
Dee Jay & The Runaways -- The Gorilla (Pitman-Murray-Williams)
The Continental Co-ets -- I Don't Love You No More (Goins)
The Dark Knights -- Dark Knight (Coombs-Rauhauser)
The Torres -- Play Your Games (Manolis-Leigh)
Dale & The Devonaires -- Take A Look At A Fool (Miller)
Tommy Tucker & The Esquires -- Don't Tell Me Lies (Tucker-Kuehl)
Billy Rat & The Finks -- Little Queenie (C. Berry)
Billy Rat & The Finks -- All Amercan Boy (Parsons-Lunsford)

The Noblemen -- Things Aren't The Same (Gregg)
The Noblemen -- Night Rider (Smith-Gregg)
Koats Of Male -- Life's Matter (Metcalf-Ellis-Anliker)
Koats Of Male -- Swinebarn #3 (Chapman-Metcalf-Ellis-Anliker)
The Yetti Blues Band -- Born In Chicago (Gravenites)
The Senders -- Sometimes Good Guys Don't Wear White (Cobb)
The Dynamic Dischords -- Passageway To Your Heart (Rodine-Bruns)
The Fifth Generation -- Purple Haze (Hendrix) *

Note: The Get Hip label licensed the rights to use the master-sourced tapes from Arf! Arf!, who produced the IGL CD compilations.

BAND HOMETOWNS: Dee Jay & The Runaways (Spirit Lake, IA); The Continental Co-ets (Fulda, MN); The Dark Knights (Storm Lake, IA); The Torres (Huron, SD); Dale & The Devonaires (Ford Dodge, IA); Tommy Tucker & The Esquires (Des Moines, IA); Billy Rat & The Finks (Spirit Lake, IA); The Noblemen (Colfax, IA); Koats Of Male (Spencer, IA); The Yetti Blues Band (Iowa City, IA); The Senders (Pocahontas, IA); The Dynamic Dischords (Oachs, ND); The Fifth Generation (Carroll, IA)

 

Roof Garden Jamboree*
(IGL, 1967) [LP]

Those Of Us -- Love, Wine, Passing Time
Steve Ellis & The Starfires -- Pride Of Man
The Senn Menn -- Lucille
The Underbeats -- Born In Chicago
The Gas Company -- Love From Your Heart
The Trashmen -- Talk About Love
South 40 -- I Want You To Love Me

The Canoise -- There Is Something About You Baby
The Marauders -- 634-5789
Tommy Tucker -- Live For Love
The Madhatters -- I Still Love You
The Activators -- Stormy Monday
The Chatteaux -- Caught Up In The Blues
Terry Klein with Dee Jay & The Runaways -- Don't You Ever

(*) Note: This is a period compilation from 1967, not a latter-day reissue.

BAND HOMETOWNS: Those Of Us (Sioux Falls, SD); Steve Ellis & The Starfires (Pipestone, MN); The Senn Menn (Milford, IA); The Underbeats (Minneapolis, MN); The Gas Company (Spirit Lake, IA); The Trashmen (Minneapolis, MN); South 40 (Minneapolis, MN); The Canoise (St. Cloud, MN); The Marauders (MN); Tommy Tucker (Des Moines, IA); The Madhatters (Des Moines, IA); The Activators (Spirit Lake, IA); The Chatteaux (Vermillion, SD); Terry Klein (Spirit Lake, IA)

As always, your additions or corrections are welcome.