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SINGLES
| LECAM 722 |
J. FRANK WILSON & THE CAVALIERS |
Last Kiss / Carla
| 8/1961 US |
| TAMARA 761 |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Last Kiss / That's How Much I Love You
| 1964 US |
| JOSIE 45-923 |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Last Kiss / That's How Much I Love You
(a-side Billboard/pop #2 & Cashbox #1)
| 1964 US |
| JUBILEE J-923X |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Last Kiss / That's How Much I Love You
| 1964 CAN |
| JUBILEE STU.42201 (p/s) |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Last Kiss / That's How Much I Love You
| 1964 DEN |
| FONTANA TF 505 |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Last Kiss / That's How Much I Love You
| 1964 UK |
| FONTANA 268801 TF |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Last Kiss / That's How Much I Love You
| 1964 NOR |
| JOSIE 45-924 |
THE CAVALIERS |
Tears Of Happiness / Summertime
| 1964 US |
| JOSIE 45-926 |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Hey, Little One / Speak To Me
(a-side Billboard/pop #85, co-written by Dorsey Burnette)
| 1964 US |
| JUBILEE STU.42208 (p/s) |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Hey, Little One / Speak To Me
| 1964 DEN |
| GOLD 11 |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Last Kiss / Hey, Little One (reissue)
| 196? US |
| QUALITY 49X |
J. FRANK WILSON |
Last Kiss / That's How Much I Love You
| 1965 CAN |
| LECAM 1015 |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Kiss And Run / Teardrops In My Heart
| 1965 US |
| JOSIE 45-929 |
J. FRANK WILSON |
Say It Now / Six Boys
| 1965 US |
| JUBILEE STU.42220 (p/s) |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Say It Now / Six Boys
| 1965 DEN |
| JOSIE 45-931 |
J. FRANK WILSON |
Dreams Of A Fool / Open Your Eyes
| 1965 US |
| JOSIE 45-938 |
J. FRANK WILSON |
Forget Me Not / A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)
| 1965 US |
| SULLY 927 |
J. FRANK WILSON |
Unmarked And Uncovered With Sand / Me And My Teardrops
| 1965 US |
| CHARAY C-13 |
J. FRANK WILSON |
Black Car X / Unmarked And Covered With Sand
| 1965? US |
| ERIC 130 |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Last Kiss / Hey, Little One (reissue)
| 1968 US |
| LE CAM 12981 |
J. FRANK WILSON, "THE FORT WORTH SOUND" |
Black Car / Buck's Junction
| 1969 US |
| CHARAY 13 |
J. FRANK WILSON |
Last Kiss '69 / Kiss And Run
| 1969 US |
| CHARAY 80 |
J. FRANK WILSON |
The Clown / Cool
| 1969? US |
| MASTER 1005 |
J. FRANK WILSON |
Give Me Tomorrow / She's Winning
| 1970 US |
| VIRGO 506 |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS |
Last Kiss / That's How Much I Love You (reissue)
(a-side Billboard/pop #92 & Cashbox #80)
| 1973 US |
| APRIL 001 |
J. FRANK WILSON |
Tell Laura I Love Her / Kiss And Run
| 1974 US |
| CHARAY 86 |
J. FRANK WILSON |
Day Before Our Wedding / The Clown
| 1978 US |
Note: 'Last Kiss' issued on LeCam/Tamara and Josie are two different versions.
The first recording by The Cavaliers (Alton Baird, Jerry Naylor, Carroll Smith and Sid Holmes) was "Crazy Guitar" b/w "I've Decided" (Jane 107), issued as by Billy (The) Kidd. It was recorded in Dallas, Tx in 1956, and distributed nationally by Jay-Gee Records in New York City in 1959.
EP'S
| VOGUE EPL 8280 (p/s) |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS: LAST KISS
Last Kiss / That's How Much I Love You / Summertime / Tears Of Happiness
| 1964 FRA |
| VOGUE EPL 8284 (p/s) |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS: MR. LAST KISS
Speak To Me / Young Love / Sea Of Love / Kiss And Run
| 1964 FRA |
ALBUMS
| JOSIE JGM/JS-4006 |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS: LAST KISS (LP) (Billboard/pop #54 & Cashbox #29)
Last Kiss / Only The Lonely / Over The Mountain / School Days / Day Before Our Wedding / Speak To Me / Sea Of Love / Tell Laura I Love Her / That'll Be The Day / Ding Go The Chimes / Kiss And Run / Young Love -- reissues: Jubilee LP 4006/Rock-In-Beat CD RB 040 --
| 11/1964 US |
| DILL PICKLE 3470 |
J. FRANK WILSON: DOIN' MY THING (LP)
(probably unissued?)
| 1971 US |
| COLLECTABLES COL 0712 |
J. FRANK WILSON AND THE CAVALIERS: THE LAST KISS SESSIONS (CD)
Last Kiss / Hey Little One / If You Knew Me / Speak To Me / Bound To Happen / Not This Time / Eenie Meanie Minie Moe / Wine, Wine, Wine / Summertime / Run / I Saw Her Standing There / He'll Learn About It / Too Many Girls / A Teenager In Love / A Kiss / Hopeless Love / Day Before Our Wedding / Speak To Me (alt. take) / Over The Mountain, Across The Sea / A Kiss (alt. take)
| 1998 US |
| ? |
THE CAVALIERS: THE CAVALIERS FAREWELL (CD)
Dick Dean KPEP radio introduction: A little bit more theme and we'll have The Cavaliers for you...you boys ready? (1957) / Wayne Martin (vocal): Good Rockin' Tonight (2002) / Frank White (mgr) advertising theater show (Sanderson, Tx 1956) / I Forgot To Remember / Don't Be Cruel / Hound Dog (Big Lake, Tx 1956) / Alton Baird (vocal): Poor Boy (Texas Theater Ballinger, Tx 1957) / Frank White Interviews Texas Theater Manager (1957) / Alton Baird (vocal): Poor Boy (Big Lake, Tx 1956) / Trying To Get To You (Princess Theater Sanderson, Tx 1956) / Frank White (mgr.) After Show Interview Of Teens Ballinger, Tx / Alton Baird (vocal): Baby, Let's Play House (Rankin, Tx 1956) / band introduction: The Louisiana Hayride Show (Ballinger, Tx 1957) / Alton Baird (vocal): You Can't Catch Me (Marfa High School 1956) / Sid Holmes (gtr): Loving You (instrumental; Memphis 1961) / Jerry Naylor Jackson advertising Taylor's Night Spot on KPEP Radio (San Angelo 1957) / Jerry Jackson (vocal): Party Doll (San Angelo Youth Center 1957) / Jerry Jackson (vocal): Teen Age Crush (KPEP Radio San Angelo 1957) / Bill Mack The Midnight Cowboy WBAP plays two Jerry Naylor tracks (2001) / Cherokee Club band interview (San Angelo 1959) / Crazy Guitar (Sellers Studio Dallas, Tx 1956) / Joe Watson (dj) KTXL live remote San Angelo shopping center (1960) / Tommy Ruble (vocal): Breaking Up (live remote broadcast 1960) / Rick Macci (dj) KTXL radio advertising (The Dixie Club 62) / J. Frank Wilson (vocal): Wine (Rock & Roll Club Midland, Tx 1962) / Dick Clark introduces J. Frank Wilson on American Bandstand (1964) / J. Frank Wilson (vocal): Last Kiss (1964) / Dick Clark interviews J. Frank Wilson (1964) / Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 International Syndicated Radio (1999) / Kim Arzate (vocal): You'll Lose A Good Thing (Arlington, Tx 2001) / Tony Gutierrez (vocal): Cada Ves Que Te Mirro (2002) / James Thomas (vocal): What's A Memory Like You (Rowena, Tx 1986) / WBAP Radio Advertisement Ft. Worth, Tx (1984) / Gary Campbell (vocal): I Can Help (Cleburne Elks Cleburne, Tx 1986) / Jerry Naylor (vocal): The Fool (1957) / Sid Holmes (guitar) Ed Logan (sax) Tommy Ruble (yells): Detour (1961) / Jerry Campbell (vocal): Hooked On Music (Dallas 2002) / bonus track medley: Rockabilly Heaven West Texas In The Fifties (I Got A Woman / Go Go Go / I'll Never Let You Go / Long Tall Sally) (The Princess Theater Sanderson, Tx 1956)
| 2005 UK |
COMPILATIONS
| ROULETTE SR-25304 |
V/A: 20 "BIG BOSS" FAVORITES : 10 GREAT HITS OF 1964 - 10 GREAT OLDIES HITS (LP)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Last Kiss
| 1965 US |
| WAND WDM/WDS-677 |
V/A: THE GREATEST HITS FROM THE SOUL OF TEXAS (LP)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Last Kiss / Speak To Me
| 1966 US |
| KNOCKVILLE 4401 |
V/A: ROCK AND ROLL FOR COLLECTORS, VOL.2 (LP)
Billy (The) Kidd (= The Cavaliers): Crazy Guitar
| 1975 NL |
| SONET 807 |
V/A: MAJOR BILL SMITH'S TEXAS ROCK AND ROLL (LP)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Last Kiss
| 1980 SWE |
| ROULETTE RCD 58007 |
V/A: THE ORIGINAL ROCK'N'ROLL HITS OF THE 60'S, VOL.3 (CD)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Last Kiss
| 1986 US |
| WHITE LABEL WLP 8924 |
V/A: ROCK MOON ROCK (LP)
Billy (The) Kidd (= The Cavaliers): Crazy Guitar
| 1988 NL |
| RHINO R2-70625 |
V/A: BILLBOARD TOP ROCK & ROLL HITS: 1964 (LP/CD)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Last Kiss
| 1989 US |
| IMPACT BC 289 |
V/A: THE ALL AMERICAN POP COLLECTION (LP)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Last Kiss
| 1980 CAN |
| ARF ARF AA-078 |
V/A: THE LITTER 1968 (CD)
J. Frank Wilson: Angelica
| 19?? |
| COLLECTABLES COL-2500/COL-4500 |
V/A: HISTORY OF ROCK, THE 60'S, PT.1 - WCBS FM101 (LP/CD)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Last Kiss
| 1990 US |
| COLLECTABLES COL-5062 |
V/A: HISTORY OF ROCK, VOL.2 (LP/CD)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Last Kiss
| 1990 US |
| RHINO R2-70995 |
V/A: DICK BARTLEY PRESENTS : ONE HIT WONDERS OF THE '60S, VOL.1 (CD)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Last Kiss
| 1991 US |
| CAT 1035 |
V/A: CALLING ALL ROCK N' ROLL COLLECTORS, VOL.3 (CD)
Billy (The) Kidd (= The Cavaliers): I've Decided
| 1994 NL |
| ORIGINAL SOUND 8859 |
V/A: OLDIES BUT GOODIES, VOL.9 (LP/CD)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Last Kiss
| 1995 US |
| TIME LIFE-SONY MUSIC 26796 |
V/A: THE HEART OF ROCK'N'ROLL (CD)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Last Kiss
| 1996 US |
| CICADELIC COL 0708 |
V/A: CICADELIC 60'S, VOL.8 (CD)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Bound To Happen (prev. unissued)
| 1998 US |
| ACE CDCHD 1100 |
V/A: DEAD! THE GRIM REAPER'S GREATEST HITS (CD)
J. Frank Wilson & the Cavaliers: Last Kiss | 2006 UK |
© Compiled by Pete Hoppula
Acknowledgments: Sid Holmes | Jarmo Hoppula
Published sources: Goldmine Price Guide To 45 Rpm Records (Tim Neely, 2003) | 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) | Norske Rock And Roll Pressinger (Tor Arne Petzold & Per Gunnar Lier, 2004)
Online sources: www.allmusic.com | www.recordmaster.com | rcs.law.emory.edu/rcs/artists/w/wils3400.htm | www.bsnpubs.com | www.ebay.com | www.gemm.com | www.musicstack.com
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Revised on October 11, 2011
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