| |
NORTH-AMERICAN SINGLES
| PALLADIUM B 610 |
THE ASTRONAUTS | Come Along Baby / Tryin' To Get To You | 1962 |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8194 (p/s) |
THE ASTRONAUTS | Baja / Kuk (a-side Billboard/pop #94) | 5/1963 |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8224 (p/s) |
THE ASTRONAUTS | Hot-Doggin' / Every One But Me | 9/1963 |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8298 |
THE ASTRONAUTS | Competition Coupe / Surf Party | 10/1963 |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8364 |
THE ASTRONAUTS | Swim, Little Mermaid / Go Fight For Her | 5/1964 |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8419 |
THE ASTRONAUTS | Main Title From 'Ride The Wild Surf' / Around And Around | 8/1964 |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8463 |
THE ASTRONAUTS | I'm A Fool / Can't You See I Do? | 11/1964 |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8499 |
THE ASTRONAUTS | Almost Grown / My Sin Is Pride | 2/1965 |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8545 |
THE ASTRONAUTS | Tomorrow's Gonna Be Another Day / Razzamatazz | 1965 |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8628 |
THE ASTRONAUTS | It Doesn't Matter Anymore / The La La Song | 8/1965 |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8885 |
THE ASTRONAUTS | Main Street / In My Car | 1966 |
| RCA VICTOR 47-9109 |
THE ASTRONAUTS | Better Things / I Know You, Rider | 1/1967 |
| RCA VICTOR 47-9227 |
SUNSHINEWARD | Sally Go Around The Roses / Pay The Price | 6/1967 |
| CAPITOL 2230 |
HARDWATER | City Sidewalks / Not So Hard | 1968 |
| CAPITOL 2373 |
HARDWATER | Plate Of My Fare / Good Old Friends | 1/1969 |
NON-AMERICAN SINGLES
| RCA 76-1736 |
Baja / Movin' | 1963 MEX |
| RCA 1349 |
Baja / Kuk | 1963 UK |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8194 |
Baja / Kuk | 1963 GER |
| VICTOR SS-1428 (p/s) |
Movin' / Baby Let's Play House | 1963 JPN |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8298 |
Competition Coupe / Surf Party | 1964 GER |
| RCA VICTOR 47-9579 |
Linda Lou / Bony Moronie | 1964 GER |
| RCA ? |
Surf Party / What'd I Say | 1964 ITA |
| RCA (GOLD STANDARD SERIES) SS-2020 (p/s) |
Unchain My Heart / What'd I Say | 1964? JPN |
| RCA (GOLD STANDARD SERIES) SS-2021 (p/s) |
Movin' / Pipeline | 1964? JPN |
| VICTOR SS-1444 (p/s) |
Surf Party / Kuk | 6/1964 JPN |
| VICTOR SS-1467 (p/s) |
El Aguila (The Eagle) / Happy Ho-Daddy (Hot Rod Party) | 8/1964 JPN |
| VICTOR SS-1483 (p/s) |
What'd I Say / Money | 1964 JPN |
| VICTOR SS-1503 (p/s) |
Main Theme From 'Ride The Wild Surf' (Taiyo-No Nagisa) / Around & Around | 1/1965 JPN |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8463 |
I'm A Fool / Can't You See I Do | 1965 GER |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8499 (p/s) |
Almost Grown / My Sin Is My Pride | 1965 GER |
| RCA VICTOR 47-8545 |
Tomorrow's Gonna be Another Day / Razzamatazz | 1965 GER |
| VICTOR SS-1524 (p/s) |
Che Che Che / Koi O Surunana (issued in Japan only) | 1965 JPN |
| VICTOR SS-1525 (p/s) |
James Bond Theme / Gold Finger | 1965 JPN |
| VICTOR SS-1538 (p/s) |
My Sin Is My Pride / Almost Grown | 1965 JPN |
| VICTOR SS-1547 (p/s) |
Swim Little Mermaid (Mermaid Swim) / Go Fight For Her | 1965 JPN |
| VICTOR SS-1568 (p/s) |
Unchain My Heart / Twist And Shout | 1965 JPN |
| VICTOR SS-1576 (p/s) |
Hot-Doggin' / Every One But Me | 9/1965 JPN |
| RCA VICTOR 47G 981 |
Hot-Doggin' / Every One But Me | 1965? CRE |
| VICTOR SS-? (p/s) |
Pyramid Stomp (Beat-Ni Makasero) / Little Speedy Gonzales | 1965 JPN |
| VICTOR SS-1647 (p/s) |
Thunderball / A Taste Of Honey | 1965 JPN |
| VICTOR SPC-12 |
Movin' / Come On Everybody | 196? JPN |
NORTH-AMERICAN EP'S
| RCA SPC-1128 |
SURFIN'
| 1963 US |
| RCA SPC-1203 |
BEAT! ASTRONAUTS! ROCK!
| 1964 US |
| RCA ? |
RIDE THE WILD SURF
| 1964 US |
| RCA VICTOR WLP-5-100 (promo) |
THE ASTRONAUTS - WURLITZER DISCOTHEQUE MUSIC, SELECTED BY ARTHUR MURRAY STUDIOS, VOL. II (LP)
Little Ford Ragtop / Competition Coupe / Devil Driver's Theme / Bird / Devil Driver / Stingray
| 1964 US |
| RCA VICTOR WLP-9-100 (promo) |
THE ASTRONAUTS - WURLITZER DISCOTHEQUE MUSIC, SELECTED BY ARTHUR MURRAY STUDIOS, VOL. II (LP)
My Sin Is My Pride / You Gotta Let Me Go / Almost Grown / Be-Bop-A-Lula / Can't You See I Do / Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind
| 1964 US |
| RCA VICTOR WLP-10-100 |
THE ASTRONAUTS - WURLITZER DISCOTHEQUE MUSIC, SELECTED BY ARTHUR MURRAY STUDIOS, VOL. II
It's So Easy / If I Had A Hammer / Dream Lover / Shortnin' Bread / Roll Over Beethoven / Johnny B. Goode
(Note: WLP 5, 9 and 10 were issued without covers as part of a ten EP jukebox set, "Wurlitzer Discoteque Music - Music selected by Arthur Murray Studios Vol.2".)
| 1964 US |
| RCA-VICTOR 86.466 |
V/A: WILD BEACH WEEKEND (MOVIE SOUNDTRACK)
Little Speedy Gonzales
| 1965 US |
NON-AMERICAN EP'S
| RCA VICTOR EP 86328 |
THE ASTRONAUTS
Baja / Pipeline / Movin' / Miserlou
| 1963 FRA |
| RCA VICTOR EP 86334 (p/s) |
THE ASTRONAUTS
Kuk / Baby Let's Play House / Surfin' U.S.A. / Susie Q
| 1963 FRA |
| RCA VICTOR RCD 82004 (jukebox only 33 1/3 rpm release) |
THE ASTRONAUTS ORBIT KAMPUS
Johnny B. Goode / Be Bop A Lula / Good Golly Miss Molly / Let The Good Times Roll / Linda Lou / Bony Moronie
| 1964 GER |
| RCA VICTOR EP 86367 (p/s) |
THE ASTRONAUTS
Big Boss Man / It's So Easy / Shortnin' Bread / I Need You
| 3/1964 FRA |
| VICTOR SRA 13 (p/s, gatefold sleeve, 33 1/3rpm) |
MOVIN'
Movin' / Pipeline / Unchain My Heart / Twist And Shout
| 1964? JPN |
| RCA 20303 (p/s) |
SURFERS STOMP
Surfers Stomp / Pipeline / Miserlou / Movin'
| 1964 AUS |
| RCA 20328 (p/s) |
ROCK'N'ROLL WITH THE ASTRONAUTS
| 1965 AUS |
| RCA 20340 (p/s) |
BANZAI PIPELINE
| 1965 AUS |
| RCA VICTOR EP 86457 (p/s) |
THE ASTRONAUTS
I'm A Rolling Stone / Sweet Sweet Child / Ain't That Just Like Me / I Still Remember
| 10/1965 FRA |
| RCA VICTOR EP 86466 (p/s) |
VARIOUS ARTISTS
Little Speedy Gonzales (as by Les Astronautes)
| 1965 FRA |
| VICTOR SCP-1111 (p/s, 33 1/3rpm) |
WAKASA-DE IKO ASTRONAUTS
If I Had A Hammer / Wine Wine Wine / Banzai Pipeline / Devil Driver's Theme
| 196? JPN |
| VICTOR SCP-1128 (p/s, 33 1/3rpm) |
THE ASTRONAUTS
Manatsu-No / Rhythm Surfin' / Movin' (Taivo-No Kanata-Ni)
| 196? JPN |
| VICTOR SCP-1166 (p/s, 33 1/3rpm) |
V/A: TAIYO-NO NAKA-NO RHYTHM!
Movin'
| 196? JPN |
| VICTOR SCP-1171 (p/s, 33 1/3rpm) |
WAKASA-NO SHORI ASTRONAUTS
My Sin Is Pride / Linda Lou / Ce Ce Ce / Greenback Dollar
| 196? JPN |
| VICTOR SCP-1191 (p/s, 33 1/3rpm) |
GO FIGHT! ASTRONAUTS
Unchain My Heart / Quiet Village / Twist & Shout / Go Go Go
| 196? JPN |
| VICTOR SCP-1203 (p/s, 33 1/3rpm) |
BEAT! ASTRONAUTS! ROCK!
Hot Doggin' / Brown Eyed Handsome Man / Reelin' And Rockin' / Ain't That Just Like Me
| 196? JPN |
| VICTOR SCP-1209 (p/s, 33 1/3rpm) |
V/A: COMPACT STEREO HIT PARADE
Hot Doggin'
| 196? JPN |
| VICTOR SCP-1250 (p/s, 33 1/3rpm) |
DOWN THE LINE
Down The Line / Memphis Tennessee / Where There's Smoke There's Fire / The Seventh Son
| 196? JPN |
ALBUMS
| RCA VICTOR LPM/LSP-2760 |
SURFIN' WITH THE ASTRONAUTS (LP)
Baja / Surfin' U.S.A. / Misirlou / Surfer's Stomp / Susie-Q / Pipeline / Kuk / Banzai Pipeline / Movin' / Baby Let's Play House / Let's Go Trippin' / Batman (recorded in RCA Victor's Music Center of the World, Studio 2, Hollywood, CA, May 6-7, 1963)
-- French edition: RCA Victor 445.009, 12/1963/South African edition: "Surfin'", RCA Victor 32.104, 1966 --
| 1/1963 US |
| RCA VICTOR LPM/LSP-2782 |
EVERYTHING IS A-OK! (LP)
Bo Diddley / If I Had A Hammer / It's So Easy / Dream Lover / Wine, Wine, Wine / Money / Big Boss Man / Stormy Monday Blues / Shortnin' Bread / I Need You / What'd I Say (recorded live at the Club Baja in Denver, CO, September 19-21, 1963)
| 7/1963 US |
| RCA VICTOR LPM/LSP-2858 |
COMPETITION COUPE (LP)
Little Ford Ragtop / Competition Coupe / The Hearse / '55 Bird / Devil Driver's Theme / Happy Ho-Daddy / Our Car Club / Devil Driver / Chevy Scarfer / 4:56 Stingray / El Aguila (The Eagle) / 650 Scrambler (recorded in RCA Victor's Music Center of the World, Studio 2, Hollywood, CA, September 19 & December 1-3, 1963)
| 2/1964 US |
| RCA VICTOR LPM/LSP-2903 |
THE ASTRONAUTS ORBIT KAMPUS (LP)
Johnny B. Goode / Be-Bop-A-Lula / Good Golly Miss Molly / Let The Good Times Roll / Linda Lou / Bony Moronie / Diddy Wah Diddy / Roll Over Beethoven / Shop Around / Greenback Dollar / Summertime / Sticks And Stones (recorded live at The Tulagi in Boulder, CO, February 27 - March 1,1964)
-- UK edition: RCA Victor RD 7662, 1964 --
| 8/1964 US |
| RCA PRM-183 |
ROCKIN' WITH THE ASTRONAUTS (LP)
Bo Diddley / Be-Bop-A-Lu-La / Little Ford Ragtop / Twist And Shout / Baja / Let The Good Times Roll / Crawfish Song / Competition Coupe / Shortnin' Bread / Banzai Pipeline (prod. by Al Schmidt, a special limited edition promo album obtained as a mail premium from Lipton iced tea for $1.00.)
| 1965 US |
| RCA VICTOR LPM/LSP-3307 |
GO...GO...GO!! (LP)
Hey Sugarfoot / My Sin Is My Pride / I'm A Fool / Little Lover / Quiet Village / You Gotta Let Me Go / Almost Grown / Love Goes On / Can't You See I Do / Go Go Go / Gouch / Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind
| 3/1965 US |
| RCA VICTOR LPM/LSP-3359 |
(FAVORITES) FOR YOU, (OUR FANS), FROM US (LP)
Ain't That Just Like Me / Mary Lou / I Still Remember / I'll Stay With You / Baby What You Want Me To Do / Twist And Shout / Unchain My Heart / Crawfish Song / Brown Eyed Handsome Man / Sweet Sweet Child / Reelin' And Rockin' / I'm A Rollin' Stone
| 7/1965 US |
| RCA VICTOR LPM/LSP-3454 |
DOWN THE LINE (LP)
Down Home Girl / Memphis, Tennessee / Oh Baby (We Got A Good Thing Goin') / Dimples / The Seventh Son / Walking The Dog / Sweet Little Rock And Roller / Only Those In Love / Down The Line / Where There's Smoke There's Fire / It Doesn't Matter Anymore / It Could Never Be The Same
| 9/1965 US |
| RCA VICTOR LPM/LSP-3733 |
TRAVELIN' MEN (LP)
In The Midnight Hour / She's Just My Style / Let's Go Get Stoned / Main Street / The Birds And The Bees / Laugh, Laugh / Count Me In / I Know You Rider / In My Car / Travelin' Man / Out Of Limits / Better Things
| 1/1967 US |
| CAPITOL ST-2954 |
HARDWATER: HARDWATER (LP)
Medley: My Time-Take A Long Look / City Sidewalks / Love And I / Monday / Plate Of My Fare / Not So Hard / Good Old Friends / Sanctuary / To Nowhere / Good Luck
| 8/1968 US |
| RCA RLP-3522 12 |
THE ASTRONAUTS (LP)
A Taste Of Honey / Che Che Che / El Aguila (The Eagle) / Goldfinger / House Of The Rising Sun / Movin' / Pipeline
| 1981 JPN |
| SHP 5316 |
MANATSU-NU RHYTHM! (LP)
(reissue of 'Surfin' With The Astronauts')
| 198? JPN |
| SHP 5332 |
WAKASA-DE IKO (LP)
(reissue of 'Everything Is A-OK')
| 198? JPN |
| SHP 5345 |
HOT ROD ASTRONAUTS (LP)
(reissue of 'Competition Coupe')
| 198? JPN |
| SHP 5372 |
ASTRONAUTS O-KIKOU (LP)
(reissue of 'Orbit Kampus')
| 198? JPN |
| RCA 8557-2-R |
SURF PARTY - GREATEST HITS (CD)
Baja / Banzai Pipeline / El Aguila (The Eagle) / Hot Doggin' / Let's Go Trippin' / Main Title Theme From 'Ride The Wild Surf' / Movin' / Razzamatazz / Surf Party
| 1988 US |
| BEAR FAMILY BCD 15442 |
SURFIN' WITH THE ASTRONAUTS/COMPETITION COUPE (CD)
| 1989 GER |
| BEAR FAMILY BCD 15443 |
LIVE (ASTRONAUTS' ORBIT KAMPUS/EVERYTHING IS A-OK) (CD)
| 1989 GER |
| BMG/RCA BVCP-2301 |
MOVIN' - GREATEST HITS (CD)
Baja / Banzai Pipeline / Batman / Che Che Che / Chevy Scarfer / Devil Driver's Theme / El Aguila (The Eagle) / Firewater / Gouch / Hot Doggin' / Let's Go Trippin' / Main Title Theme From 'Ride The Wild Surf' / Misirlou / Movin' (mono version) / Movin' (stereo version) / Pipeline / Pyramid Stomp / Quiet Village / Snap It / Surf Party / Surfers Stomp / The Hearse
| 1990 JPN |
| BEAR FAMILY BCD 15556 AH |
RARITIES (CD)
Come Along Baby (-62) / Tryin' To Get To You (-62) / Surf Softly And Carry A Big Board (undubbed -63) / The Pier (-63) / Surf Party (-63) / Firewater (-63) / Hot-Doggin' (-63) / Every One But Me (-63) / Quasimoto (-63) / Scotch And Guitar (-63) / Surf's You Right (-63) / Let's Surf Again (-63) / Surfer Girl (-63) / My Little Beach Bunny (-63) / Around And Around (-64) / Surf Softly And Carry A Big Board (dubbed -64) / Main Title From: Ride The Wild Surf (-64) / Go Fight For Her (-64) / Swim Little Mermaid (-64) / Tomorrow's Gonna Be Another Day (-65) / Razzamatazz (-65) / The Tables Have Turned (-65) / I'm Gonna Buy Me A Dog (-65) / The La La La Song (-65) / Buy Me A Round (-65) / Girls Like You (-65) / Count Your Mistakes (-65) / Shame, Shame, Shame (-65)
| 1991 GER |
| COLLECTABLES COL-2707 |
SURFIN' WITH THE ASTRONAUTS/EVERYTHING IS A-OK (CD)
| 1997 US |
| COLLECTABLES COL-2709 |
GO...GO...GO!!!/FOR YOU FROM US (CD)
| 1997 US |
| COLLECTABLES COL-2710 |
DOWN THE LINE/TRAVLIN' MEN (CD)
| 1997 US |
| COLLECTABLES 90 |
THE LEGENDARY GROUP AT THEIR BEST (4-CD)
Baja / Surfin' U.S.A. / Miserlou / Surfer's Stomp / Susie-Q / Pipeline / Kuk / Banzai Pipeline / Movin' / Baby Let's Play House / Let's Go Trippin' / Batman / Bo Diddley / If I Had A Hammer / It's So Easy / Dream Lover / Wine, Wine, Wine / Money (That's What I Want) / Big Boss Man / Stormy Monday / Shortnin' Bread / I Need You / What'd I Say / Little Ford Ragtop / Competition Coupe / The Hearse / '55 Bird / Devil Driver's Theme / Happy Ho-Daddy / Our Car Club / Devil Driver / Chevy Scarfer / 4:56 Stingray / Aguila (The Eagle) / 650 Scrambler / Johnny B. Goode / Be-Bop-A-Lula / Good Golly Miss Molly / Let The Good Times Roll / Linda Lou / Bony Moronie / Diddy Wah Diddy / Roll Over Beethoven / Shop Around / Greenback Dollar / Summertime / Sticks And Stones / Hey Sugarfoot / My Sin Is My Pride / I'm A Fool / Little Lover / Quiet Village / You Gotta Let Me Go / Almost Grown / Love Goes On / Can't You See I Do / Go Go Go / Gouch / Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind / Ain't That Just Like Me / Mary Lou / I Still Remember / I'll Stay With You / Baby, What You Want Me To Do / Twist And Shout / Unchain My Heart / Crawfish Song / Brown Eyed Handsome Man / Sweet Sweet Child / Reelin' And Rockin' / I'm A Rolling Stone / Down Home Girl / Memphis / Oh Baby (We Got A Good Thing Goin') / Dimples / The Seventh Son / Walking The Dog / Sweet Little Rock And Roller / Only Those In Love / Down The Line / Where There's Smoke There's Fire / It Doesn't Matter Anymore / It Could Never Be The Same / In The Midnight Hour / She's Just My Style / Let's Go Get Stoned / Main Street / The Birds And The Bees / Laugh, Laugh / Count Me In / I Know You Rider / In My Car / Travelin' Man / Out Of Limits / Better Things
| 2001 US |
| BMG 7501 |
MOVIN' (CD)
Movin' (mono version) / Hot-Doggin' (mono version) / Firewater (original soundtrack recording from the Film 'Surf Party') / Surf Party (main title from 20th Century Fox Picture 'Surf Party', mono version) / The Hearse (mono version) / El Aguila (The Eagle) / Baja / Pipeline / Let's Go Trippin' / Misirlou / Batman / Banzai Pipeline / Surfer's Stomp / Gouch / Quiet Village / Devil Driver's Themes / Chevy Scarfer / Pyramid Stomp / Snap It / Main title from 'Ride The Wild Surf' / Che Che Che / Movin' (stereo version)
| 2002 US |
| STYLUS ? |
INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM (CD-R)
Heartbreak Hotel / Love Me Tender / Big Hunk Of Love / His Latest Flame / Blue Moon Of Kentucky / One Mint Julep / House Of The Rising Sun / The Lion Sleeps Tonight / Tequila / 40 Miles Of Bad Road / Honky Tonk / I Walk The Line / Ba-Ja / Firewater / Movin' / Surf Party / El Aguila / Ride The Wild Surf / Che Che Che / Kol O Surunana / James Bond Theme / Goldfinger / Quiet Village / Gouch / Thunderball / A Taste Of Honey / Live Surf Medley: Surf Party - Movin' - Pipeline
| 200? |
COMPILATIONS
| 20TH CENTURY TFM/TFS-3131 |
V/A: SURF PARTY (THE ORIGINAL SOUND TRACK) (LP)
Firewater / Surf Party
| 1964 US |
| RCA VICTOR LPM/LSP-3441 |
V/A: WILD ON THE BEACH (THE ORIGINAL SOUND TRACK) (LP)
Rock The World / Little Speedy Gonzales / Pyramid Stomp / Snap It
| 1965 US |
| VICTOR SRA-5001 |
V/A: LET'S PLAY ELECTRIC GUITAR (VOL.1) (LP)
| 1965 JPN |
| VICTOR SRA-5007 |
V/A: LET'S PLAY ELECTRIC GUITAR, VOL.2 (LP)
| 1965? JPN |
| RCA PRS 251-8 |
V/A: STEREO FESTIVAL VOL.8 (LP)
(radio station sampler with one side by the Astronauts [incl. Surfin' USA etc.] and the other by the Liverpool Five)
| 196? US |
| DECCA DL-4699 (mono)/DL-74699 (stereo) |
V/A: WILD WILD WINTER (THE ORIGINAL SOUND TRACK) (LP)
A Change Of Heart / Dick & Dee Dee with The Astronauts: Heartbeats
| 1966 US |
| DECCA DL 4751 |
V/A: OUT OF SIGHT (THE ORIGINAL SOUND TRACK) (LP)
Baby, Please Don't Go
| 1966 US |
| NPR LPM 7302 |
V/A: ARCHIVE SERIES, VOL.2 (LP)
Surf Party
| 1974 GER |
| NPR LPM 7304 |
V/A: ARCHIVE SERIES, VOL.4 (LP)
Movin'
| 1974 GER |
| SURFVILLE 1004 |
V/A: SURF PARTY (LP)
Surf Party / Fire Water
| 1980 UK? |
| CROWN LP 200 |
V/A: ROCK, ROCK, ROCK, VOL.2 (LP)
Come Along Baby
| 1980 US |
| EAGLE LP 310 |
V/A: COOL BABY COOL (LP)
Tryin' To Get To You / Come Along Baby
| 1980 GER |
| SHP 5370 |
V/A: INVITATION TO GUITAR MUSIC (LP)
Beyond The Sun (?) / Pipeline
| 198? JPN |
| WHITE LABEL LP 8882 |
V/A: ALWAYS ROCKIN' (LP)
Come Along Baby
| 1985 HOL |
| ARCHIVE INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTIONS AIP 10027 |
V/A: HIGHS IN THE MID SIXTIES, VOL.18 - COLORADO (LP)
Come Along Baby
| 1986 |
| USA LP 57592 |
V/A: TEENAGE THUNDER - ROCK, ROCK, ROCK, VOL.2 (LP)
Come Along Baby
| 1988 US |
| SEQUEL NXT CD 249 |
V/A: THE SURF SET (CD)
Baja / Competition Coupe / Surf Party
| 1993 UK |
| RHINO R2 71605 |
V/A: ROCK INSTRUMENTAL CLASSICS, VOL.5 - SURF (CD)
Baja
| 1994 US |
| RHINO R2 72418 |
V/A: COWABUNGA! - THE SURF BOX (4-CD)
Baja
| 1996 US |
| LUCKY 807 |
V/A: ROCKABILLY GOLD, VOL.7 (CD)
Come Along Baby
| 1996 UK |
| BMG/RCA CAMDEN 74321 500272 |
V/A: GONE SURFIN' (CD)
Batman (Movin') / Let's Go Trippin' / Surf Party / Pipeline / Little Ford Ragtop / '55 Bird / Main Title From 'Ride The Wild Surf' / Baja / 4:56 Stingray / Competition Coupe / Hot Doggial
| 1997 UK |
| GARLAND GRZ 023 |
V/A: MORE SURF LEGENDS (AND RUMORS) (CD)
Baja
| 1998 US |
| ACE CDCHD 602 |
V/A: TEEN BEAT, VOL.3 (CD)
Baja
| 1996 UK |
| BUFFALO BOP 55087 |
V/A: WAILIN' WILDCAT (CD)
Come Along Baby
| 1999 GER |
| CHAIN GANG LP # |
V/A: PRISONERS OF THE BEAT (LP)
Can't You See I Do / My Sin Is My Pride
| 1999 |
| NO TYME NTLP 003 |
V/A: LET'S DIG 'EM UP, VOL.2 - THE COUNT GAME (LP)
Tomorrow's Gonna Be Another Day
| 2000 |
| NO TYME # |
V/A: LET'S DIG 'EM UP, VOL.1 (CD)
Tomorrow's Gonna Be Another Day
| 2000 |
| BUFFALO BOP 55164 |
V/A: STRICTLY INSTRUMENTAL, VOL.7 (CD)
Blues Beat (Is this by the same group? It's originally issued on Vanruss VA-1000-4 b/w "Ski Lift", both side written by Russo-Former)
| 2003 GER |
| VARÉSE SARABANDE 302 066 742 2 |
V/A: SUMMER BEACH PARTY - SONGS FROM THE CLASSIC BEACH MOVIES OF THE '60S (CD)
Surf Party
| 2006 US |
| ACE CDCHD 1155 |
V/A: THE BIRTH OF SURF (CD)
Baja | 2007 UK |
The line-ups (compiled by Jon "Storm" Patterson):
The Stormstroopers
1959: Bob Demmon:gtr, Jon "Storm" Patterson:vcl/gtr, Brad Leech:dms (Note: The Stormtroopers did not have a bassist.)
The Astronauts
1961: Richard Otis "rich" Fifield:vcl/gtr, Dick Sellars:gtr, Richard "Bob" Demmon:vcl/gtr, Storm Patterson:vcl/bs, James "Jim" Gallagher:dms
1963: Richard Fifield:vcl/gtr, Dennis Lindsay:vcl/gtr, Bob Demmon:vcl/gtr, Storm Patterson:vcl/bs, Jim Gallagher:dms (LP's Surfin' With The Astronauts & Everything Is A-OK)
1964: Richard Fifield:vcl/gtr, Bob Demmon:vcl/gtr, Dennis Lindsay:vcl/gtr, Storm Patterson:vcl/bs, Jim Gallagher:dms (LP's Competition Coupe & Astronauts Orbit Kampus)
1965: Richard Fifield:vcl/gtr, Bob Demmon:vcl/gtr, Dennis Lindsay:vcl/gtr, Storm Patterson:vcl/bs, Jim Gallagher:dms (LP's Go Go Go & From Us To You)
1966 Richard Fifield:vcl/gtr, Bob Demmon:vcl/gtr, Dennis Lindsay:vcl/gtr, Storm Patterson:vcl/bs, Jim Gallagher:dms (LP Down The Line)
1967: Richard Fifield:vcl/gtr, Bob Demmon:vcl/gtr, Storm Patterson:vcl/bs, Mark Bretz:vcl/pno, Jim Gallagher:dms (LP Travelin' Man)
1968: Richard Fifield:vcl/gtr, Storm Patterson:vcl/bs/gtr, Robert Carl McLerian:bs, Mark Bretz:vcl/pno, Ron Jenkins:dms
Sunshineward
1968: Richard Fifield:vcl/gtr, Stormy Patterson:vcl/gtr, Robert Carl McLerian:bs, Mark Bretz:vcl/pno/gtr, Rod Jenkins:dms (the recording line-up)
1968: Richard Fifield:vcl/gtr, Stormy Patterson:vcl/bs/gtr, Robert Carl McLerian:bs, Mark Bretz:vcl/piano, Ron Jenkins:dms (the group that performed in the Astronauts' last international tour in Asia)
Hardwater
1969: Richard Fifield:vcl/gtr, Robert Carl McLerian:bs, Tony Murillo, Peter M. Wyant
Additional notes:
1961: Dick Sellers left the group and joined the Navy.
1966-67: Dennis Lindsay left the band.
1968: Bob Demmon left the band.
Nov/Dec 1968: Robert C McLerian was hired as the band's bass player, Storm moved to vocalist/guitarist.
Late 1969: The last of the two original Astronauts split, Rich Fifield and Storm Patterson disbanded the band. Mark Bretz and Rod Jenkins went their separate ways, Storm Patterson went to San Diego and began a career with General Dynamics Aerospace division, Rich Fifield continued his work in the music world.
© Compiled by Pete Hoppula
Acknowledgments: Morgan Young | Stephan Koenig | Jarmo Hoppula | Ivan Haffenden | Jon "Storm" Patterson | Karl-Heinz Decker | Mike Owens
Published sources: Goldmine Price Guide To 45 Rpm Records (Tim Neely, 2003) | Surfin' Guitars - Instrumental Surf Bands Of The Sixties (Robert J. Dalley, 1996) | Illustrated Discography Of Surf Music 1961-65 (John Blair, 1985) | Rare Record Price Guide 2004 (Record Collector, 2002) | Billboard Top 100 Singles (Joel Whitburn, 1994) | Music Master Price Guide For Record Collectors (Nick Hamlyn, 1991) | New Rock Record (Terry Hounsome, 1986)
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