The RPM label is black with silver printing. "RPM RECORDS" above the center hole with a silver spiral
line around the "R".
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RPM LABEL DISCOGRAPHY
LRP-3001 - Rock and Roll Dance Party - Various Artists [1956] This album exists on
yellow wax. Reissued as Crown 5001. This record has "MMLP 1210" in the vinyl trailoff area, indicating
that it originally was intended to be Modern 1210, but was switched to RPM before release. The
released album Modern 1210 is by Hadda Brooks. Dance With Me Henry - Etta James/Ko Ko Mo -
Marvin and Johnny/Don't Be Angry - Cadets/Eddie My Love - Teen Queens/Don't Feel Sorry For Me -
Jimmy Beasley/Cherry Pie - Marvin and Johnny//I Got a Gal - Joe Turner/Church Bells May Ring -
Cadets/All Nite Long - Joe Houston/A Casual Look - Little Clydie/How Soon - Jacks/Heartbreak Hotel -
Cadets
LRP-3002 - Dinner Time - Three Tops [1957] Reissued as Crown 5017.
LRP-3003 - Very Truly Yours - Don Ralke Orchestra [1957] Reissued as Crown 5018.
LRP-3004 - Bongo Session - Buddy Collette and Don Ralke [1957] Reissued as Crown
5019. Bembe Negro/Pasion Caliente/Ritmo Marteo/Afro-Mambo Alegre/Belleza Y Diablo/Calypso
Cubano/Sesion Grande/Noche En Havana/Afro-Bop/Mgombo
LRP-3005 - Swingin' the Blues - B.B. King [1957] Reissued as Crown 5020. Please
Love Me/You Upset Me Baby/Every Day I Have the Blues/Bad Luck/3 O'clock Blues/Blind Love//Woke
Up This Morning/You Know I Love You/Sweet Little Angel/Ten Long Years/Did You Ever Love a
Woman/Crying Won't Help You
LRP-3006 - Jumpin' with the Jacks - Jacks [3/57] Reissued as Crown 5021. Why Don't
You Write Me/Oo Wee Baby/Let's Make Up/Dream a Little Longer/This Empty Heart/So Wrong//Wiggle
Waggie Woo/You Belong To Me/Sugar Baby/Why Did I Fall In Love/Do You Wanna' Rock/My Clumsy
Heart
LRP-3007 - Eddie My Love - Teen Queens [1957] Reissued as Crown 5022. Eddie My
Love/Red Top/All My Love Belongs to You/Billy Boy/Zig Zag/Until the Day I Die//Love Sweet Love/Just
Goofed/Rock Everybody/Baby Mine/So All Alone/Teen Age Idol
LRP-3008 - Organ Fantasy In Hi-Fi - Betty Staples [1957] Reissued as Crown CLP-
5023.
LRP-3009 - "88" a la Carte - Willard McDaniel [1957] Reissued as Crown 5024. Into
Each Life Some Rain Must Fall/Lover Man/Gypsy/I'll Never Smile Again/Sugar Blues/All or Nothing at
All//Along the Navajo Trail/Under Paris Skies/A Sunday Kind of Love/I'll Remember April/I Love You For
Sentimental Reasons
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