- Drink Beer! Yell! Dance! Midwest Teen Band Frat and Garage Stompers 1961-1966 (ca. 1985)
- Early Missouri Rockers from Jan Records (ca. 2000)
- Missouri Rockers, Vol. 1: The Rebel Rousers (1991)
- Missouri Rockers, Vol. 2 (1991)
Drink Beer! Yell! Dance!
Midwest Teen Band Frat and Garage Stompers 1961-1966 (Ecco-Fonic) [LP]Note: These are all bands that plied the Missouri frat scene in the early- to mid-'60s. Great selections, very nicely compiled by former Missouran Deke Dickerson (Untamed Youth, Dave and Deke Combo, Deke Dickerson & the Eccofonics).
The Twilighters -- Spellbound
The Lyndells -- KAPO
The St. Johns -- She's So Fine *
Rod & The Satalites -- She Cares
J. D. Wyatt & The Thunderbolts -- How Do You Lose A Girl
The Catalinas -- Coco Cherry Mash
The Vandals -- You Lied To Me
The Boys -- Gloria *The Gallows -- Come To The Party
The Catalinas -- Talkin' Bout You Now
Friar Tuck & His Merrymen -- Peanut Butter
Rod & The Satalites -- I'm Telling You Right Now
David & the Boys Next Door -- Land O'Love
The Lyndells -- Contentment
The Rebel Rousers -- Bring It To Me *
The Boys -- For Your Love *(*) previously unreleased
BAND HOMETOWNS: The Twilighters (Kirksville, MO); The Lyndells (Rolla, MO); The St. Johns (Columbia, MO); Rod & The Satalites (Quincy, IL); The Catalinas (St. Joseph, MO); The Vandals (Columbia, MO); The Boys (Kansas City, MO); The Gallows (Keokuk, IA); Friar Tuck & His Merrymen (Macon, MO); David & The Boys Next Door (MO); The Rebel Rousers (Jefferson City, MO)
Early Missouri Rockers From Jan Records
(Collector) [CD] HollandNote: An excellent compilation with plenty of mid- to late-Fifties "Show Me State" rockabillies and early rockers.
The Rebel Rousers -- Read Headed Woman (S. Burgess)
The Rebel Rousers -- Gunfire (J. Blount)
The Krazy Kats -- Lovin' Up A Storm (Khent-Dixon)
The Krazy Kats -- Rawhide (Grant-Wray)
The Krazy Kats -- Great Balls Of Fire (Hammer-Blackwell)
The Krazy Kats -- Guitar Boogie Shuffle (Krazy Kats)
The Rebel Rousers -- Leroy (Rebel Rousers)
The Rebel Rousers -- Maybelline (C. Berry)
The Rebel Rousers -- Dark Road (take 4) (J. Blount)
The Rebel Rousers -- Bony Moronie (L. Williams)
The Rebel Rousers -- Detour (Rebel Rousers)
The Rebel Rousers -- Slippin' And Slidin' (Penniman-Bocage-Collins-Smith)
F. D. Johnson & The Missouri Valley Boys -- Be My Baby (Ed Johnson)
R. C. Holmes & The Stratotones -- Does A Cat Have A Tail (Holmes)
The Rockin' Flames -- Cricket (Deshazer-Freeman)
Johnny Nace -- A Bashful Sorta Guy (Nace-Minkler)
The Rockin' Flames -- Shim Sham (Deshazer-Freeman)
The Orbits -- My Rosa-Lee (H. Hall)
The Orbits -- Mean Woman Blues (take 3) (Demetrius)
The Orbits -- Boogie In "E" (The Orbits)
The Orbits -- Frankie And Johnny (traditional)
The Orbits -- Steel Guitar Rag (The Orbits)
The Night Rockers -- Let's Have A Party (Robinson)
The Night Rockers -- "E" String Boogie (Night Rockers)
The Night Rockers -- Baby, Let's Play House (E. Gunter)
The Night Rockers -- Rock'n'Roll Ruby (J. Cash)
The Rebel Rousers -- Spark Plug (Rebel Rousers)
The Rebel Rousers -- Down On Basin Street (unk)
The Rebel Rousers -- Night Train Stomp (J. Blount)
The Rebel Rousers -- Fat Man's Walk (take 3) (J. Blount)
Billy Cox & The Covered Wagon Boys -- I Can't Wait Till Saturday Night (B. Cox)
Johnny Nace -- You Got The Blues (Nace-Minkler)
BAND HOMETOWNS: Rebel Rousers (Jefferson City, MO); others to come.
Missouri Rockers, Vol. 1: The Rebel Rousers
(White Label LP, Netherlands, 1991)Tracklist to come
Missouri Rockers, Vol. 2
(White Label LP, Netherlands, 1991)Tracklist to come
As always, your additions or corrections are welcome.
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