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ALBUMS
| EPIC LN 3661 |
LINK WRAY & THE RAYMEN (LP)
Caroline / Slinky / Right Turn / Rendezvous / Dixie-Doodle / Ramble / Hand Clapper / Raw-Hide / Lillian / Radar / Comanche / Studio Blues (Note: Epic released two editions of LN 3661 with different label outfits. "Stylized" version feature yellow background with black circle, rounded by large 'EPIC'-texts, without Epic-logo. "Simple" version, which probably is a later pressing, features all-yellow background, black Epic-logo and album-details below it. The cover and contents are similar on both albums, and they are both coded as 'XEM 48777'.) -- There are identical repro editions released by Murray Mill Records [X35881] in the 1980s, and by Norton Records Special Products Division in 2001. Also available as a cd-reissue with original cover-art, released in the 2000s.)
| 1960 US |
| VERMILLION V-1924 |
GREAT GUITAR HITS BY LINK WRAY (LP)
Run, Chicken, Run / The Black Widow / Lillian / Pancho Villa / Rawhide / Ace Of Spades / Jack The Ripper / Dance Contest / Alone / The Outlaw / The Swag / Rumble
| 1962 US |
| SWAN S-LP 510 |
JACK THE RIPPER (LP)
Mr. Guitar / My Beth / Deacon Jones / Steel Trap / Cross Ties / Jack The Ripper / Fat Back / Run Chicken Run / Dinosaur / Big Ben / Mash Potato Party / Rumble -- Canadian edition: Quality V-1729/reissues: Line LLP 5187AS, 1982 GER/Sundazed LP 5192, 2005 US [180-gram vinyl edition] --
| 1963 US |
| VERMILLION V-1925 |
LINK WRAY SINGS AND PLAYS GUITAR (LP)
Baby Doll / Run Boy Run / I Wanta' Get Married / Mashed Potato Party / Walkin' Down The Street Called Love / Remember The Twist / I Need Someone Like You / Young Hearts / Blue Eyes (Don't Run Away) / Love Me Forever / I'll Do Anything For You / If This Is Wrong
| 1964 US |
| RECORD FACTORY LP 1929 |
YESTERDAY AND TODAY (LP)
Rumble / The Swag / Rawhide / Ace Of Spades / Run Chicken Run / The Black Widow / Jack The Ripper / Climbing A High Wall / Genocide / The Earth Is Crying / Growling Guts / Hungry
| 1969 US |
| POLYDOR 24-4064 |
LINK WRAY (LP)
La De Da / Take Me Home Jesus / Juke Box Mama / Rise And Fall Of Jimmy Stokes / Fallin' Rain / Fire And Brimstone / Ice People / God Out West / Crowbar / Black River Swamp / Tail Dragger (recorded at Wray's Shack Three Track in Accokeek, Maryland with Billy Hodges:pno/org, Bobby 'The Kid'/'Mordicai Jones' Howard:mnd/pno, Doug Wray/Steve Verroca:dms/perc + Danny Gatton:slide gtr on 'Fire And Brimstone' [uncredited], Vernon Wray:recording engineer; produced by Steve Verroca & Ray Vernon in association with Bob Feldman) -- UK edition: Polydor 2489 029, 1971/French edition: Polydor 2482 467, 1971 [issued without gatefold-sleeve pic and with different song order] --
| 5/1971 US |
| VIRGIN V 2006 |
BEANS AND FATBACK (LP)
Beans And Fatback / I'm So Glad / Shawnee Tribe / Hobo Man / Georgia Pines / Alabama Electric Circus / Water Boy / From Tulsa To North Caroline / Right Or Wrong (You Lose) / Take My My Hand (Precious Lord) (recorded at The Shack, USA with Mordicai Jones:pno/mnd, Billy 'Juke Box' Hodges:pno/org/bckgr.vcl, Doug Wray:rh.gtr/bckgr.vcl, Steve Verroca:dms/bckgr.vcl; produced by Steve Verroca) -- Australian edition: Virgin L 35129, 1974/French edition: Virgin 840035 --
| 1973 UK |
| POLYDOR PD 5047 |
BE WHAT YOU WANT TO (LP)
Be What You Want To / All Cried Out / Lawdy Miss Clawdy / Tucson, Arizona / Riverbend / You Walked By / Walk Easy, Walk Slow / All The Love In My Life / You Really Got A Hold On Me / Shine The Light / Morning (recorded at Wally Heider Studios, San Francisco with Jerry Garcia:ped.st, Commander Cody & his Lost Planet Airmen; Commander Cody:pno, William (Bill) Kirchen:el.gtr, David Bromberg:el./ac.gtr, Robert Lee (Bobby Blue) Black:ped.st, Paul Barlow:bs, Lance Dickerson:dms, Andy Stein:fid & Tom Salisbury:pno, Chris Michie:ac.gtr, John Dzerigian:el.gtr, Peter Kaukonen:el.gtr, Jules Broussard:t./a.sax, Kip Maercklein:bs, Rick Shlosser:dms, Greg Douglass:el.gtr, John McFee:el.gtr, Bruce Steinberg:hca, Jack Schroer:b.sax, Tom Harrell:tp, Jules Rowell:tb, Nate Rubin/Mimi Dye/Tom Heimberg:vl, Teressa Adams:cel, Dorothy Morrison/Barbara Mauritz/Tommy Kaye:bckgr.vcls; produced by Thom Jefferson Kaye; technical advisors: Vernon & Doug Wray) -- UK edition: Polydor 2391 063, 1973/Canadian edition?: Polydor 0629/reissue: Universal Music/Evangieline/Acadia CD ACA 8066, 2003 --
| 1973 US |
| POLYDOR PD 6025 |
THE LINK WRAY RUMBLE (LP)
It Was A Bad Scene / Good Time Joe / Walkin' Bulldog / I Got To Ramble (dedicated to the memory of Duane Allman) / Backwoods Preacher Man / Super 88 / She's That Kind Of Woman / Step This Way / We Said I Do / Rumble (recorded at Wally Heider Recording and Funky Features, San Francisco, February 1974 with John Dzerigian/Boz Scaggs:gtr, Mark Jordan/Joe Crane:pno/clavinet/org, Rick Shlosser:dms, Tom Rutley/Joe Crane:bs, Andy Narell:steel dms, Bernie Krause:Moog synthesizer/programming, Pete Excovedo:congas, Skip Drinkwater:perc, Bruce Steinberg:hca, Lenny Pickett:t.sax/a.sax, Emilio Castillo:t.sax, Steve Kupka:b.sax, Mic Gillette/Greg Adams:tp, Dorothy Morrison/Zeller Hurd/Bill Combs/Joe Scott/Boz Scaggs, Mark Jordan/Skip Drinkwater/Joe Crane/Glenn Walters: bckgr.vcls) -- UK/German edition: Polydor 2391 128, 1974/Dutch edition: Polydor 2485 115, 1974/reissue: Line LLP 5156, GER --
| 1974 US |
| VIRGIN V 2050 |
STUCK IN GEAR (LP)
Southern Lady / Tecolote / Quicksand / I Know You're Leaving Me Now / Did You See The Man / Midnight Lover / Cottoncandy Apples / Bo Jack / Jack The Ripper (recorded on The Manor Mobile at Ridge Farm with Ruan O'Lochlainn:keys/a.sax, Gordon Smith:st.gtr, Archie Legget:bs, Freddie Smith:dms, Roger Brown & Carl Bramwell:bckgr.vcls, except "Jack The Ripper" recorded live at The Lyceum, London with John Greaves:bs & Charlie Charles:dms; produced by Link Wray)
| 1975 UK |
| VISA 7009 |
BULLSHOT (LP)
Good Good Lovin' / Fever / Snag / Just That Kind / Switchblade / It's All Over Now Baby Blue / Rawhide / Wild Party / The Sky Is Falling / Don't / CD-bonus live tracks:Young Love / It Did Take Long (recorded at Plaza Sound Studios, N.Y.C. 1977? with Billy Cross:rh.gtr, Anton Fig:dms/vibes, Richard Gottehrer:pno/perc, Chris Robison:pno/org/synth, Rob Stoner:bs, Howie Wyeth:dms & Joanna Massey/Doug Wray/Rhonda Wray/Robin Wray:bckgr.vcls; produced by Richard Gottehrer) -- Dutch edition: RCA PL-4400, 1979/Canadian edition: Passport-Instant 9167-9836, 1979/Swedish edition: Sonet SLP-3045, 1979/UK edition: Charisma CAS 1143, 1979/reissues: Line LLP 5001, GER/Line CD LICD 9.00142 O, 1988 GER --
| 1979 US |
| VISA 7010 |
LIVE AT THE PARADISO (LP)
Introduction-Blue Suede Shoes / Ace Of Spades / Walk Away From Love / I Saw Her Standing There / Run Chicken Run / She's No Good / Rumble / / Rawhide / Subway Blues / Money / Shake, Rattle & Roll / Be-Bop-A-Lula (recorded live at The Paradiso, Amsterdam, August 24-25, 1979 with Jimmy Lowell:bs & Anton Fig:dms, produced by Richard Gottehrer & Thom Panunzio) -- UK edition: Magnum Force 008, 1980/Dutch edition: RCA 44012, 1980/Swedish edition: Sonet SLP-3059, 1980/reissues: Line LLP 5019, 1982 GER/Line CD LICD 9.00217 O, 1988 GER/Magnum Force CDMF 008, 1991 UK/Magnum CD 8, 2002 UK --
| 1980 US |
| BIG BEAT WIKM 42 |
LIVE IN '85 (LP)
Rumble / It's Only Words / Fire / Mystery Train-I Gotta Woman-Baby Let's Play House / Jack The Ripper / Love Me / King Creole / I'm Counting On You / Rawhide / Born To Be Wild (recorded in America at var. gigs in January & February 1985 with Keith Lentin:bs/bckgr.vcl & Marty Feier:dms; produced by Link Wray)
| 1986 UK |
| ACE CH 266 |
RUMBLE MAN (LP)
Draggin' / Street Beat / Aces Wild / Honest, I Swear Somebody Lied / Bull Dawg / The Rumble Man / I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Cry Over You / Big City Walk / I Will Be Home Again / Copenhagen Boogie / The Thrill Of Your Love (produced by Link Wray)
| 1989 UK |
| LINE LICD 9.00690 |
BORN TO BE WILD - LIVE IN THE USA 1987 (CD)
Born To Be Wild / King Creole / Fire / Jack The Ripper '87 / Anyway You Want Me / Mystery Train / My Babe / That's Allright Mama-I Got A Woman / Rumble Man / Rawhide '87 / It's Only Words / As Long As I Have You / Can't Help Falling In Love / Born To Be Wild (reprise) (recorded and produced by Link and Olive Wray)
| 1989 GER |
| MASSIVE ATTACK DISCS 990098 |
GUITAR MENTOR (CD)
I Fought The Law / Midnight Rider / I'm In Love With You / Unchain My Heart / Music Man / That Kind Of Woman / Rumble (officially unreleased recordings, cut on June 28, 1975 at Wally Heider Studios, San Francisco)
| 199? US |
| ACE CH 286 |
APACHE (LP)
The Wild One / Dallas Blues / Big Boss Man / Shawnee / The Joker / Apache / Beautiful Brown Eyes / Stars And Stripes Forever / Green Hornet / Dick Tracy, Private Eye (recorded at Pathway Studios, London, October 1989 with 'Milkshake' Bruce Brand:rh.gtr/dms/hca/bs/univox/pno; prod. by Link Wray)
| 1990 UK |
| ACE CH 296 |
WILD SIDE OF THE CITY LIGHTS (LP)
Hotel Loneliness / Raunchy / The Flying Wedge / Don't Leave Me / American Sunset / Little Sister / Love Me Tender / Wild Side Of The City Lights / Viva Zapata / As Long As I Have You (recorded at Pathway Studios, London, October 1989 with 'Milkshake' Bruce Brand:rh.gtr/dms/hca/bs/univox/pno; prod. by Link Wray)
| 1990 UK |
| EPIC/SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT EPC 473100 2 |
INDIAN CHILD (CD)
Torture / Trying To Find Your Love / Indian Child / God's Little Baby / I Apologize / Saving All My Love / Diamonds And Pearls / It Was Elvis / Guitar Man From New Orleans / Bring On The Night (recorded & mixed at Sony Music Mobile Home, Copenhagen with Kim Hyttel:keys & Shaky Ground; Jan Mols:rh.gtr/bckgr.vcl, Carsten Egholm:bs, Erik Lodberg:dms + Felmming Nilsson:perc & Lars Nissen: bckgr.vcl; prod. & mixed by Kim Hyttel) -- UK edition: Creation/Ball Product SHED 001 CD --
| 1993 DEN |
| ACE CDCHD 638/HIP-O CD 40069 |
SHADOWMAN (CD)
Rumble On The Docks / Heartbreak Hotel / Geronimo / Young Love / Moped Baby / Run Through The Jungle / I Can't Help (If I'm Still In Love With You) / Night Prowler / It Was So Easy / Timewarp-Strider / Listen To The Drums / Shadowman (recorded at the Priory, Little Wymondley and at the Hermitage Ballroom, Rickmansworth, October 1995 using the Valve Mobile vintage recording studio with Eric Greevers:bs/vox organ & Rob Louwers:dms)
| 1997 UK/US |
| VISIONARY VICD 010/VISIONARY CD 2/CULT-CLEOPATRA CD 9989 |
WALKING DOWN A STREET CALLED LOVE (CD)
Walking Down A Street Called Love / Batman / Mystery Train-My Babe-That's Alright-I Got A Women (Medley) / Jailhouse Rock / Mr. Guitar (mistitled, actually Comanche) / Born To Be Wild / (introduction) / Rumble / Sweeper (mistitled, actually Raw-Hide) / Jack The Ripper / Deuces Wild (mistitled, actually Spider Man) / Tiger Man / King Creole / Fire / I Can't Help It If I'm Still In Love With You / Run Chicken Run / Ace Of Spades / Young And Beautiful / Rumble (tracks 1-11 recorded live at the Garage, London, March 28, 1996 & tracks 12-18 at Manchester University, March 29, 1996)
| 1997 UK/US |
| ACE CDCHD 770 |
BARBED WIRE (CD)
Tiger Man / Julie Baby / Home Is Where The Heart Is / Hard Rock / Barbed Wire (Run Chicken Run) / Young And Beautiful / Jailhouse Rock / Somebody Lied / Lover Come Back To Me / Spider Man / Rumble (live 1997) / Born To Be Wild / Fire (live 1997)
| 2000 UK |
COLLECTIONS
| UNION PACIFIC UP 002 |
THERE'S GOOD ROCKIN' TONITE (LP)
Rumble / The Swag / El Toro / Tijuana / Rumble Mambo / Jack The Ripper / The Black Widow / Weekend / Turnpike USA / The Sweeper / Good Rockin' Tonight / I'm Branded / Hang On / Batman Theme / Alone / Ace Of Spades / Hidden Charms -- Dutch edition: "Rockin' Rumble", Surprise JTUAL 78 --
| 1972 UK |
| SURPRISE JTU AL 78 |
ROCKIN' RUMBLE (LP)
Rumble / The Swag / El Toro / Tijuana / Rumble Mambo / Jack The Ripper / The Black Widow / Weekend / Turnpike USA / The Sweeper / Good Rockin' Tonight / I'm Branded / Hang On / Batman Theme / Alone / Ace Of Spades / Hidden Charms
| 1972? BEL/HOL |
| EPIC EPC 53267 |
ROCKIN' & HANDCLAPPIN' WITH LINK WRAY AND HIS RAYMEN (LP)
Caroline / Slinky / Right Turn / Rendezvous / Dixie-Doodle / Ramble / Hand Clapper / Raw-Hide / Lillian / Radar / Comanche / Studio Blues
| 1973 HOL |
| ACE CH 6 |
EARLY RECORDINGS (LP)
Batman Theme / Ace Of Spades / Cross Ties / Jack The Ripper / Hidden Charms / I'm Branded / The Shadow Knows / Fat Back / Run Chicken Run / Black Widow / Scatter / Turnpike U.S.A. / Mr. Guitar / Rumble
-- also Spanish Chiswick LP edition available titled as "Primeras Grabaciones" (1987)/cd reissue: Ace CDCHM 6, 2006 UK --
| 1978 UK |
| CHARLY CR 30171 |
ROCK'N'ROLL RUMBLE (LP)
Rumble / El Toro / Tijuana / Rumble Mambo / The Black Widow / Weekend / Turnpike USA / The Sweeper / Good Rockin' Tonight / I'm Branded / Hang On / Batman Theme / Alone / Ace Of Spades / Hidden Charms (reissue of Union Pacific UP 002)
| 1979 UK |
| LEFEVRE RECORDS LEF-400 |
MISSING LINKS BY LINK WRAY (LP)
(produced by Joey Welz)
| 19?? US |
| AMERICAN RADIO RECORDS AR-113 |
THE WRAY BROTHERS (LINK, DOUG AND VERNON) (LP)
(produced by Joey Welz)
| 19?? US |
| LINE ? |
RUMBLE (LP)
Rumble / The Swag / El Toro / Tijuana / Rumble Mambo / The Black Widow / Weekend / Turnpike USA / The Sweeper / Good Rockin' Tonight / I'm Branded / Hang On / Batman Theme / Alone / Ace Of Spades / Hidden Charms
| 1982 GER |
| ACE CH 69 |
GOOD ROCKIN' TONIGHT (LP)
Good Rockin' Tonight / Deuces Wild / Mustang / Heartbreak Hotel / Law Of The Jungle / Blueberry Hill / The Swag / / Rumble / Run Boy Run / Honky Tonk / Hound Dog / That'll Be The Day / Zip Code / Scatter
| 1983 UK |
| EDSEL ED 149/ED CD 149 |
LINK WRAY & THE RAYMEN (LP/CD)
Dixie-Doodle / Ramble / Caroline / Raw-Hide / Right Turn / Golden Strings / Comanche / Hambone / Mary Ann / Rumble Mambo / Ain't That Loving You Baby / Slinky / Hand Clapper / Lillian / Radar / Studio Blues
| 1985/1989 UK |
| BIG BEAT WIK 65 |
GROWLING GUITAR (LP)
Climbing A High Wall / Genocide / The Earth Is Crying / Growling Guts / Hungry / Ace Of Spades '69 (=Ace Of Spades '65, Swan S-4261) / Ruby Baby / Hang On / Summer Dreams / Sorrento / Peggy Sue / Alone / Girl From The North Country / You Hurt Me So / The Fuzz
| 1987 UK |
| HANGMAN HANG-31 UP |
THE SWAN DEMOS '64 (LP)
Rumble / Bo Diddley / Ace Of Spades / Oh What A Price / 5 And 10 / Run Boy Run / Mustang / Deuces Wild / Frenchy / Begin The Beguine / Scatter / Return Of Birdland / Law Of The Jungle / My Alberta / The Sweeper
| 1989 UK |
| ACE CDCH 924 |
THE ORIGINAL RUMBLE + 22 OTHER STORMING GUITAR INSTRUMENTALS (CD)
Rumble / The Swag / Batman (Theme) / Ace Of Spades / Jack The Ripper / I'm Branded / Fat Back / Run Chicken Run / Turnpike USA / Deuces Wild / Mustang / Blueberry Hill / Run Boy Run / The Sweeper / Hound Dog / That'll Be The Day / The Fuzz / Rawhide (1986) / Draggin' / Aces Wild / Bull Dawg / The Rumble Man / Copenhagen Boogie
| 1989 UK |
| MR. HANGMAN HANG 33-UP |
JACK THE RIPPER (LP)
Mr. Guitar / My Beth / Deacon Jones / Steel Trap / Cross Ties / Jack The Ripper / Ace Of Spades / Hidden Charms / Fatback / Run Chicken Run / Dinosaur / Big Ben / Mash Potato Party / I'll Do Anything For You / Rendezvous / Slinky
| 1990 UK |
| RUMBLE RECORDS LWLP-2 |
HOLD IT (LP)
Hold It / Big City After Dark / Trail Of The Lonesome Pine / Roughshod / Vendetta / Night Life / Slow Drag / Ruby Baby / Some Kinda Nut / Other Side Of The Moon / Teenage Cutie / It's The Music She Says / I'll Be So Good To You / You're Sweeter Than Sugar / Hillbilly Wolf / The Fuzz
| 199? EEC |
| NORTON ED/CED 210 |
MISSING LINKS, VOL. 1: HILLBILLY WOLF (LP/CD)
Lucky Wray: Teenage Cutie / Link Wray: I Sez Baby / Johnny Bom Bonny / Wraymen: Flirty Baby #1* / Ray Vernon: Danger One Way Love Ahead / Link Wray: Hillbilly Wolf / Lucky Wray: Got Another Baby / Ray Vernon: I'm Counting On You / Link Wray: I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Cry Over You* / Roughshod / The Stranger / Marvin Rainwater: Boo Hoo / Wraymen: Flirty Baby #2* / Link Wray: Pancho Villa / Lawdy Miss Clawdy* / Vendetta / + CD bonus tracks: Lucky Wray: It's Music She Says / Turn Me Loose / TV Baby / The Kid: Sleep Tight / Ray Vernon: Gotta Go Get My Baby (*= prev. unissued)
| 1990/1997 US |
| NORTON ED/CED 211 |
MISSING LINKS, VOL. 2: BIG CITY AFTER DARK (LP/CD)
Big City After Dark / Dance Contest / Walkin' Down The Street Called Love / The Bad And The Good* / Hold It / The Outlaw / Baby What You Want Me To Do / Rawhide '63* / Big City Stomp / Rumble Rock (live)* / I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (live)* / The Stranger (live)* / Link's Boogie (live)* / Hard Headed Woman (live)* / Roughshod (live)* / Slow Drag / + CD bonus tracks: I Want You, I Need You, I Love You / The Thrill Of Your Love / Walkin' Down The Street Called Love / Lucille / Street Fighter / Night Life (*= prev. unissued)
| 1990/1997 US |
| NORTON ED/CED 212 |
MISSING LINKS, VOL. 3: SOME KINDA NUT (LP/CD)
Fender Benders: Drag Strip / Link Wray: Baby Doll / Please Please Me / Fender Benders: XKE / Link Wray: Run Boy Run / Bunker Hill: Red Riding Hood And The Wolf / The Girl Can't Dance / Link Wray: Remember The Twist / Moon Men: The Other Side Of The Moon / Link Wray: Genocide / The Earth Is Crying / Moon Men: Some Kinda Nut / Link Wray: Hungry Child (=Hungry) / Growling Guts / Rumble '69 / + CD bonus tracks: And I Love Her / You're My Baby / Blue Eyes (Don't Run Away) / Giovanno (instr. version) / Four Gray Walls / Mindblower / Giovanno (vocal version)
| 1990/1997 US |
| ACE CDCHD 931 |
APACHE/WILD SIDE OF THE CITY LIGHTS (CD)
The Wild One / Dallas Blues / Big Boss Man / Shawnee / The Joker / Apache / Beautiful Brown Eyes / Stars And Stripes Forever / Green Hornet / Dick Tracy, Private Eye / Hotel Loneliness / Raunchy / The Flying Wedge (Drag Race) / Don't Leave Me / American Sunset / Little Sister / Love Me Tender / Wild Side Of The City Lights / Viva Zapata / As Long As I Have You / Street Beat
| 1990 UK |
| RUMBLE RECORDS LWLP-15 |
LINK WRAY SINGS AND PLAYS GUITAR (LP)
I Sez Baby / Johnny Bom Bonny / Baby Doll / Walkin' Down The Street Called Love / Run Boy Run / Mashed Potato Party / Remember The Twist / I'll Do Anything For You / Genocide / The Earth Is Crying / Growling Guts / Hungry / Twin Exhaust / The Stranger / Doug Wray: Goose Bumps / Doug Wray: School Girl (Note: Not an identical reissue of Vermillion LP)
| 1990 EEC |
| BIG BEAT CDWIK 972 |
LIVE IN '85/GROWLING GUITAR (CD)
Rumble * / It's Only Words * / Fire * / Mystery Train-I Gotta Woman-Baby Let's Play House * / Jack The Ripper * / Love Me * / King Creole * / I'm Counting On You * / Rawhide * / Born To Be Wild * / Climbing A High Wall / Genocide / The Earth Is Crying / Growling Guts / Hungry / Ace Of Spades '69 / Ruby Baby / Hang On / Summer Dreams / Sorrento / Peggy Sue / Alone / Girl From The North Country / You Hurt Me So / The Fuzz (*= recorded live in January & February 1985 with Keith Lentin:bs/bckgr.vcl & Marty Feier:dms)
| 1991 UK |
| SONY/EPIC EPC 472866 2/EK 47904 |
WALKIN' WITH LINK (CD)
Slinky / Ramble / Hand Clapper / Raw-Hide / Dixie-Doodle / Studio Blues / Comanche / Right Turn / Radar / Lillian / Dance Contest* / Guitar Cha-Cha* / Rumble Mambo* / Ain't That Lovin' You Baby / Mary Anne / Comanche (alt.take) / Oh Baby Be Mine* / Ain't That Lovin' You Baby (alt.take) / New Studio Blues* / Walkin' With Link* (*= prev. unissued)
| 1992 US |
| RHINO R2 71222 |
RUMBLE! THE BEST OF LINK WRAY (CD)
Rumble / The Swag / Raw-Hide / Dixie-Doodle / Ramble / Ain't That Lovin' You Babe / Jack The Ripper / The Black Widow / Big City After Dark / Run Chicken Run / The Shadow Knows / Deuces Wild / Hang On / Ace Of Spades / I'm Branded / Batman Theme / Hidden Charms / Climbing A High Wall / Switchblade / Jack The Ripper (live)
| 1993 US |
| FOREVERMORE MUSIC & RECORDS FVRCD-5002 |
JACK THE RIPPER (CD)
Mr. Guitar / My Beth / Deacon Jones / Steel Trap / Cross Ties / Jack The Ripper / Fat Back / Run Chicken Run / Dinosaur / Big Ben / Mashed Potato Party / Rumble / Black Widow / Good Rockin' Tonight / I'll Do Anything For You / Batman Theme / Turnpike U.S.A. / Ace Of Spades / Hidden Charms / The Shadow Knows
| 1994 US |
| COLLECTABLES COL-5454 |
GOLDEN CLASSICS BY LINK WRAY (CD)
Caroline / Slinky / Right Turn / Rendezvous / Dixie-Doodle / Ramble / Hand Clapper / Raw-Hide / Lillian / Radar / Comanche / Studio Blues (reissue of Epic LN 3661)
| 1994 US |
| JASRAC R-3A0223/4/P-VINE PCD-2759/60 |
JACK THE RIPPER (2-CD)
Jack The Ripper / Hound Dog / Law Of The Jungle / Bo Diddley / Week End / Honky Tonk / That'll Be The Day / Sorrento / Please Please Me / Mustang / My Alberta / Run Chicken Run / Turnpike U.S.A. / Begin The Beguine / I'm Branded / Batman Theme / Alone / The Shadow Knows / Ruby Baby / Peggy Sue / Rumble / Ace Of Spades / Heartbreak Hotel / Frenchy / Mr. Guitar / Deacon Jones / Cross Ties / Deuces Wild / Run Boy Run / The Sweeper / Good Rockin' Tonight / Let The Good Times Roll (with Kathy Lynn) / Chicago Bird (the Dial Tones) / Hidden Charms / Baby Doll / Girl From The North Country / Soul Train (with Kathy Lynn) / Mountain Dew (Kathy Lynn) / I Gotta Go Get My Baby (Ray Vernon) / Love Is Forever (the Dial Tones) / So Young (the Dial Tones) / The Hill (the Spiders) / Cryin' Won't Help You (Marie Allen) / Love Is A Trap (the Spiders) / Little Shoes (the Wray Family) / Mash Potato Party / Autumn Leaves / Blue Eyes Don't Run Away / Run Boy Run (the Spiders) / Dark As A Dungeon (Down In The Mine) (the Wray Family) / Oh What A Price (Ray Vernon) / Stop And Listen To Me / I'll Do Anything For You
| 1994 JPN |
| GO CAT GO/TEICHIKU RECORDS ? |
THE BEST OF LINK WRAY (CD)
Rumble / The Swag / Batman Theme / Jack The Ripper / Ace Of Spades / Run Chicken Run / The Sweeper / Deuces Wild / I'm Branded / Fat Back / Turnpike USA / Run Boy Run / Summer Dreams / Hang On / The Fuzz / Alone / Genocide / Hungry / The Earth Is Crying / Growlin' Guts / Hound Dog / Mustang / That'll Be The Day / The Wild One / Apache / Shawnee / The Joker / Sorrento / Peggy Sue / Rawhide (live)
| 1995 JPN |
| NORTON CED 242 |
MR. GUITAR - ORIGINAL SWAN RECORDINGS (2-CD)
Jack The Ripper / Bo Diddley / Ace Of Spades / Five And Ten / The Sweeper / Alone / Run Chicken Run / Deuces Wild / The Shadow Knows / The Black Widow / Hound Dog / Law Of The Jungle / Hidden Charms / Cross Ties / Deacon Jones / My Beth / Branded / Ruby Baby / Zip Code / Heartbreak Hotel / Batman Theme / Sorrento / Blue Eyes (Don't Run Away) / Mashed Potato Party / Mr. Guitar / Good Rockin' Tonight / Scatter / Stop And Listen To Me / My Alberta / Soul Train / Rumble (LP version) / Fat Back / Let The Good Times Roll / The Fuzz / Mustang / Honky Tonk / Turnpike USA / Chicago Bird (by the Dial Tones) / I Still Love You (by the Dial Tones) / So Young (by the Dial Tones) / Steel Trap / Return Of Birdland / Ace Of Spades (alt.take) / Frenchy / I'll Do Anything For You / Dinosaur / Hang On / Peggy Sue / Summer Dream / Big Ben / Run Chicken Run (LP version) / Autumn Leaves / Week End / What A Price (by Ray Vernon & Link Wray) / Ace Of Spades (rave up version) / That'll Be The Day / Tammy / Girl From The North Country / Run Boy Run / Blueberry Hill / You Hurt Me So / Begin The Beguine / Rumble (overdub version)
| 1995 US |
| POLYGRAM RECORDS, INC/POLYDOR 31452 7717-2 |
GUITAR PREACHER - THE POLYDOR YEARS (2-CD)
La De Da / Take Me Home Jesus / Juke Box Mama / Rise And Fall Of Jimmy Stokes / Fallin' Rain / Fire And Brimstone / Ice People / God Out West / Crowbar / Black River Swamp / Tail Dragger / Hobo Man / I'm So Glad, I'm So Proud / Georgia Pines / Water Boy / Alabama Electric Circus / Take My Hand (Precious Lord) / / Walkin' In The Arizona Sun / Scorpio Woman / All Because Of A Woman / On The Run / Days Before Custer / Be What You Want To / All Cried Out / Tucson, Arizona / River Bend / You Walked By / Walk Easy, Walk Slow / Morning / It Was A Bad Scene / Good Time Joe / Walkin' Bulldog / I Got To Ramble / Backwoods Preacher Man / She's That Kind Of Woman / Super 88 / Rumble
| 1995 US |
| ATLAS RK 500CD |
LES GÉNIES DU ROCK - RUMBLE (CD)
El Toro / Rumble / Good Rockin' Tonight / Week End / The Swag / Tuana / Batman Theme / Rumble Mambo / Jack The Ripper / The Black Widow / Hidden Charms / Turnpike USA / The Sweeper / I'm Branded / Hang On / Alone / Ace Of Spades
| 1995 FRA |
| NORTON ED/CED 253 |
MISSING LINKS, VOL.4: STREETS OF CHICAGO (LP/CD)
Friday Night Dance Party / Streets Of Chicago / Tattoo / Be-Bop-A-Lula / Lillian / Bluebird / It's Too Late / Soul Train / Lowdown / Street Fighter / I'm Countin' On You / Lawdy Miss Clawdy / Stuck On You / Drown In My Own Tears / Ace Of Spades / Rumble / Friday Night Dance Party Part Two
| 1997 US |
| EPIC/SONY MUSIC/NORTON RECORDS SPECIAL PRODUCTS DIVISION - |
LINK WRAY & THE WRAYMEN (LP)
Caroline / Slinky / Right Turn / Rendezvous / Dixie-Doodle / Ramble / Hand Clapper / Raw-Hide / Lillian / Radar / Comanche / Studio Blues (reissue of Epic LN 3661 with extra tracks)
| 1997 US |
| ROLLERCOASTER RCCD 3011 |
SWAN SINGLES COLLECTION (CD)
Jack The Ripper / The Black Widow / Week-End / Turnpike USA / The Sweeper / Run Chicken Run / The Shadow Knows / My Alberta / Summer Dreams / Deuces Wild / Good Rockin' Tonight / I'll Do Anything For You / I'm Branded / Hang On / Please Please Me / Rumble '65 / Girl From The North Country / You Hurt Me So / The Fuzz / Ace Of Spades / Batman Theme / Alone / Ace Of Spades / Hidden Charms / Let The Good Times Roll / Soul Train
| 1997 UK |
| PRISM/CARLTON/HALLMARK 30916-2 |
ROCK'N'RUMBLE (CD)
Rumble / Jack The Ripper / Ace Of Spades / Black Widow / The Shadow Knows / My Alberta / The Sweeper / Good Rockin' Tonight / I'll Do Anything For You / Deuces Wild / Raw-Hide / Hound Dog / Mustang / Steel Trap / Hey Bo Diddley / Turnpike USA
| 1998 UK/US |
| EMI PLUS 724357 640428 |
GUITAR LEGENDS (CD)
Rumble / Run Chicken Run (LP version) / Run Boy Run / Autumn Leaves / Ace Of Spades (alt.) / Deuces Wild / Heartbreak Hotel / Jack The Ripper / Begin The Beguine / Zip Code / My Beth / Hound Dog / Turnpike U.S.A. / Fat Back / Tammy / Blueberry Hill / Steel Trap
| 2001 EU |
| SUNDAZED SC 11098 |
SLINKY! - THE EPIC SESSIONS '58-'61 (2-CD)
Slinky / Mary Ann (alt.) / Right Turn / Raw-Hide / Ramble / Ain't That Lovin' You Baby / Caroline / Ain't That Lovin' You Baby / Caroline / Studio Blues / Walkin' With Link / Dixie-Doodle / Radar / Oh Babe Be Mine (alt.) / Lillian / Comanche / Dance Contest / Guitar Cha-Cha / Rumble Mambo / El Toro / Comanche (demo) / Right Turn (alt.) / Lillian (alt.) / Kiki (prev. unrel.) / Moonlight Love (prev. unrel.) / / Handclapper / Mary Ann / Golden Strings / New Studio Blues / Rendezvous / Trail Of The Lonesome Pine / Ramble (alt.) / Slinky (alt.) / Walkin' With Link (alt.) / Young And In Love (demo) / Stupid Pony (The Ponies) / Goose Bumps (Doug Wray) / School Girl (Doug Wray) / Night Life (Bert & Ray) / Slow Drag (Bert & Ray) / New Studio Blues (alt.) / Golden Strings (demo) / Ain't That Lovin' You Baby (alt.) / If This Is Wrong (prev. unrel.) / Oh Babe Be Mine / Radar (alt.) / Tijuana / Tenderly (prev. unrel.)
| 2002 US |
| ACE CDCHD 837 |
LAW OF THE JUNGLE (CD)
Good Rockin' Tonight / The Black Widow / Law Of The Jungle / Hidden Charms / Ruby Baby (stereo, prev.unissued) / Soul Train / Heartbreak Hotel (alt.take 2, prev.unissued) / Big Ben / Peggy Sue (stereo, prev.unissued) / Week End / Return Of The Birdland / Please Please Me (alt.take 1, studio chat,stereo, prev.unissued) / Dinosaur / Steel Trap / My Alberta / Ace Of Spades (stereo, prev.unissued) / Honky Tonk / Scatter / Stop And Listen To Me / Cross Ties / The Shadow Knows / Mr. Guitar / Frenchy (alt.take 2, stereo, prev.unissued) / What Happened To The Waltz a.k.a. Bo Diddley (stereo, prev.unissued) / Rumble / Run Chicken Run / What A Price / Ace Of Spades (harmonica version)
| 2002 UK |
| COLLECTABLES COL-9364 |
RAWHIDE (CD)
Rawhide / Slinky / Ramble / Studio Blues / Walkin' With Link / Radar / Oh Babe Be Mine / New Studio Blues / Ain't That Lovin' You Babe / Rumble Mambo
| 2003 US |
| SUNDAZED LP 5178 |
THE SWAN SINGLES COLLECTION '63-'67 (2-LP)
Jack The Ripper / The Black Widow / Week End / Turnpike U.S.A. / The Sweeper / Run Chicken Run / The Shadow Knows / My Alberta / Deuces Wild / Summer Dream / Good Rockin’ Tonight / I’ll Do Anything For You / Branded / Hang On / Please Please Me / Rumble '65 / Girl From The North Country / You / Hurt Me So / The Fuzz / Ace Of Spades / Batman Theme / Alone / Ace Of Spades / Hidden Charms / Let The Good Times Roll / Soul Train
| 2004 US |
| ROLLERCOASTER RCCD 3032 |
"THEY'RE OUTTA HERE," SAYS ARCHIE (CD)
Oddball / Pancho Villa / Walking With Link / Comanche / The Swag / Raw Hide / Dance Contest / School Girl / Heartbreak Hotel / Drag Race / Rebel Rouser / Patricia / The Freeze (alt. version, by Link & Vernon) / Missing Link (alt. version) / I'll Be So Good To You (vocal by Ray Vernon) / Window Shopping (vocal by Ray Vernon) / Missing Link / White Lightning / Creepy / Raw Hide (alt. version) / Pancho Villa (alt. version, take 7) / Comanche (alt. version) / Walking With Link (alt. version) / Pancho Villa (alt. version) / Dance Contest (alt. version) -- reissue: "White Lightning: The Lost Cadence Sessions '58", Sundazed SC 11137, 2006 US --
| 2004 UK |
| EVANGELINE ACAD 8082 |
WRAY'S THREE TRACK SHACK (2-CD)
La Da Da / Take Me Home Jesus / Juke Box Mama / Rise And Fall Of Jimmy Stokes / Fallin' Rain / Fire And Brimstone / Ice People / God Out West / Crowbar / Black River Swamp / Tail Dragger / Beans And Fatback / I'm So Glad, I'm So Proud / Shawnee Tribe / Hobo Man / Georgia Pines / Alabama Electric Circus / Water Boy / From Tulsa To North Caroline / Right Or Wrong (You Lose) / In The Pines / Take My Hand (Precious Lord) / Walkin' In The Arizona Sun / Scorpio Woman / The Coca Cola Sign Blinds My Eyes / All I Want To Say / All Because Of A Woman / On The Run / Son Of A Simple Man / Precious Jewel / Days Before Custer / Gandy Dancer
| 2005 US |
| SUNDAZED SC 6221 |
LAW OF THE JUNGLE - SWAN DEMOS '64 (CD)
Rumble / Bo Diddley / Ace Of Spades / Oh What A Price / 5 And 10 / Run Boy Run / Mustang / Deuces Wild / Frenchy / Begin The Beguine / Scatter / Return Of Birdland / Law Of The Jungle / My Alberta / The Sweeper
| 2005 US |
| SUNDAZED SC 11137 |
WHITE LIGHTNING - THE LOST CADENCE SESSIONS '58 (CD)
White Lightning/Creepy / Drag Race / Pancho Villa / Walking With Link / Raw Hide / Dance Contest / Missing Link / Heartbreak Hotel / Comanche / Rebel Rouser / Patricia / The Freeze / School Girl / Pancho Villa (alt. version) / Walking With Link (alt. version) / Missing Link (alt. version) / Raw Hide (alt. version)
(reissue of Rollercoaster RCCD 3032 with new song order)
| 2006 US |
| ACE CDCHD 1143 |
KING OF THE WILD GUITAR (CD)
Rumble / Fat Back / Mustang / Black Widow / Run Chicken Run / Deuces Wild / Jack The Ripper / The Sweeper / Hang On / Walkin' With Link / I'm Branded / Ace Of Spades / The Wild One (1990) / The Flying Wedge (Drag Race) (1990) / Gren Hornet (1990) / Apache (1990) / Viva Zapata (1990) / Wild Side Of The City Lights (1990) / The Joker (1990) / Spider Man (2000) / Barbed Wire (2000) / Time Warp/Strider (1997) / Moped Baby (1997) / Geronimo (1997) / Rumble On The Docks (prev. unissued edit)
| 2007 UK |
| ACE CDCHD 1154 |
THE PATHWAY SESSIONS (CD)
The Wild One / Dallas Blues / Big Boss Man / Shawnee / The Joker / Apache / Beautiful Brown Eyes / Stars And Stripes Forever / Green Hornet / Dick Tracy, Private Eye / Hotel Loneliness / Raunchy / The Flying Wedge / Don't Leave Me / American Sunset / Little Sister / Love Me Tender / Wild Side Of The City Lights / Viva Zapata / As Long As I Have You (reissue of albums 'Apache' and 'Wild Side Of The City Lights', recorded at Pathway Studios, London, October 1989)
| 2007 UK |
© Compiled by Pete Hoppula
Acknowledgments: Jarmo Hoppula
Published sources: Music Master Price Guide For Record Collectors (Nick Hamlyn, 1991) | New Rock Record (Terry Hounsome, 1986) | Kicks #3 (1983) | Moondogs 5/1985 | Now Dig This #157 (4/1996) | Now Dig This #269 (7/2005) | Guitar Player 9/1983 (Danny Gatton article by Frank Joseph)
Online sources: www.allmusic.com | www.recordmaster.com | rcs.law.emory.edu/rcs (Rockin' Country Style) | www.bsnpubs.com | www.nortonrecords.com | www.ebay.com | www.gemm.com | www.musicstack.com | www.wraysshack3tracks.com | www.rockabilly.nl (BlackCat Rockabilly Europe)
Note: The contents of www.wangdangdula.com website are informative only!
All the corrections/additions are welcome. E-mail: petehoppula @ hotmail.com
Revised on May 2, 2009
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