Sonny Fisher

Therman B. Fisher, *13-11-1930 Chandler, TX, +08-10-2005 Houston, TX
2nd version
by Paul Vidal (on http://www.bigvjamboree.com/SonnyFisherFromTexasToParis.htm), Praguefrank)
SESSIONS
Early January 1955 Gold Star Studio, 5628 Brock St.,  Houston, TX  - Sonny Fisher (Joey long [gt] + unknown musicians. Producer: Jack Starnes)
001 ST-2240/ST 21  ROCKIN' DADDY  Starday  45-179/Ace CH-14
002 ST-2241/ST 22  HOLD ME BABY  45-179/Ace CH-14
003 ST-2242A  HEY MAMA     45-190/Ace CH-14 
004 ST-2242B  SNEAKY PETE   45-190/Ace CH-14
Summer 1955 Gold Star Studio, 5628 Brock St., Houston, TX  - Sonny Fisher (Joey long [gt] + unknown musicians)
005 ST-2334/ST-29  ROCKIN' AND A ROLLIN'  45-207/Ace CH-14
006 ST-2335/ST-30  I CAN'T LOSE   45-207/Ace CH-14
May 1956 Gold Star Studio, 5628 Brock St., Houston, TX - Sonny Fisher (Joey Long [ld gt], Sonny Burns [rh gt], Leonard Curry [bass], Darrell Newsome [drums])
007 ST-2442  LITTLE RED WAGON  45-244 /Ace CH-14
008 ST-2443  PINK AND BLACK  45-244/Ace CH-14
1957 poss. ACA Studio, 5522 Washington Ave., Houston, TX – Eddie Eddings And The Columbus Orchestra (Eddie Eddings [ld gt], Sonny Burns [rh gt], Sonny Fisher [gt],  Leonard Curry [bass], Darrell Newsome [drums])
000 ACA 3495 JUST A FRIEND OF MINE Columbus 102
000 ACA 3496 THE SAME OLD SITUATION Columbus 102
1957 poss. ACA Studio, 5522 Washington Ave., Houston, TX – Hub Sutter and The Hub Cats (Hub Sutter [sax], Sonny Fisher [gt] + unknown musicians)
000 ACA 3535 I DON’T WANT MY BABY BACK Columbus 103
000 ACA 3536 GONE GOSLIN Columbus 103
May 1980 London, UK - Sonny Fisher and The Rocking Boys (+ Johnny and The Roccos)
009 MATHILDA Ace  SW 60
010 SHAKE THAT THING  SW 60
011 BIRTHDAY PARTY  SW 60
012 IF YOU LEAVE ME TONIGHT I'LL CRY SW 60
13/14 April 1981 Studio Davout, Paris, FRA - Sonny Fisher (Patrick Verbeke [gt], Patrick Lozach [gt], Jacky Chalard [bass], Christophe Deschamps [drums] + Jacky Guérard [piano], Mick Picard [ten sax]. Producer: Jacky Chalard)
013 DRIVING MY LIFE AWAY Big Beat BBR 0015 BBR-1016  7930722
014 SWEET SIXTEEN Big Beat BBR 0015  7930722
015 YOU‘RE RIGHT Big Beat BBR 0015  7930722
016 RAINING IN MY HEART Big Beat BBR 0015  7930722
017 TRUCKSTOP BABY Big Beat BBR 0015  7930722
018 SHAKE IT AROUND Big Beat BBR 0015  7930722
019 I'M FLYIN' IN Big Beat BBR 0015  7930722
020 ROCKABILLY TONIGHT Big Beat BBR 0015  7930722
021 I MISS YOU ELVIS Big Beat BBR 0015  7930722
022 ON THE ROAD AGAIN Big Beat BBR 0015  7930722
25/26 January 1982 Studio Davout, Paris, FRA - Sonny Fisher
023 ROCKIN' DADDY Big Beat BR 1004-5 7930722
024 I CAN'T LOSE Big Beat BR 1004-5 Big Beat 7930722
025 SNEAKY PETE Big Beat BR 1004-5 Big Beat 7930722
026 IF YOU LEAVE ME TONIGHT I'LL CRY SW 60/Big Beat Big Beat BR 1004-5  BBR-1016  7930722
027 MATHILDA Ace  SW 60/Big Beat Big Beat BR 1004-5 7930722
Big Beat BR 1004/5 BOP 'N' ROLL PARTY - (double album, also featured Jack Scott and Crazy Cavan)
Ca 1981 or 1982 unknown - Sonny Fisher (Sonny Fisher [vcl], Patrick Lozach' [lead gt], Patrick Verbeke [ac gt], Jacky Chalard [bass gt], Tim Broushton [drums],  Jacky Guérard [keyboard], Mike Picard [sax])
028 PAPER DOLL Big Beat  BBR-1016 7930722
029 GOOD MAN Big Beat  BBR-1016 7930722
030 I CAN'T GIVE YOU UP  Big Beat  BBR-1016 7930722
031 IF I CRY Big Beat  BBR-1016 7930722
032 GOIN' ROCKIN' Big Beat  BBR-1016 7930722
033 TELL ME YOU LOVE ME   BBR-1016 Big Beat 7930722
034 ENGLAND WOMAN  Big Beat  BBR-1016
035 I HATE YOU  BBR-1016
036 AFTER SCHOOL  BBR-1016
037 MY WOMAN   BBR-1016
038 LONESOME TRAIN  BBR-1016
039 BLUE BAYOU Big Beat 7930722
040 JUST DO IT Big Beat 7930722
041 I CAN HELP Big Beat 7930722
042 THAT'S ALL RIGHT Big Beat 7930722
043 MEMORIES Big Beat 7930722
044 IT'S A HEARTACHE Big Beat 7930722
1993 unknown, ESP - Sonny Fisher (Sonny Fisher [vcl], Diego Araoz [gt], Sleepy La Beef [gt], Tony Reynoso [gt], Alvaro Martialay [el bass], Alfonso Morales [drums], Kike Jambalaya [piano/keyboards]. Producer: Tony Reynoso)
045 ROCKIN' DADDY Barsa 0035
046 IT'S A HEARTACHE  Barsa 0035
047 SNEAKY PETE  Barsa 0035
048 I CAN HELP  Barsa 0035
049 ROCKABILLY TONIGHT  Barsa 0035
050 PINK AND BLACK  Barsa 0035
051 I'M FLYING IN  Barsa 0035
052 IF YOU LEAVE ME TONIGHT  Barsa 0035
053 HONKY TONK MAN  Barsa 0035
054 SHAKING AROUND  Barsa 0035



ALBUMS
Ace [UK] CH-14 Texas Rockabilly / Sonny Fisher: Rockin' Daddy; Hold Me Baby; Sneaky Pete; Rockin' And Rollin'; Pink And Black; I Can't Lose; Hey Mama; Little Red Wagon  - 79 [10“ album, Starday tracks]
Big Beat [UK] BBR 0015 Texas Rockabilly Tear Up: Driving My Life Away; Sweet Sixteen; Your' Right; Raining In My Heart; Truckstop Baby; Shake It Around; I'm Flyin' In; Rockabilly Tonight; I Miss You Elvis; On The Road Again - 81 [10“ album]
Big Beat [UK] BBR 1016 King Of Rockabilly: Drivin' My Life Away; Paper Doll; Good Man; I Can't Give You Up; If I Cry; Goin' Rockin'; Tell Me You Love Me; England Woman; I Hate You; After School; My Woman; If You Leave Me Tonight; Lonesome Train - 81
Barsa [ESP] 0035 Sonny In Spain – De Nuevo Rock’n’Roll, vol. 2: Rockin' Daddy; It's A Heartache; Sneaky Pete; I Can Help; Rockabilly Tonight; Pink And Black; I'm Flying In; If You Leave Me Tonight; Honky Tonk Man; Shaking Around – 93
Big Beat [UK] 7930722 Texas Rockabilly: Driving My Life Away; Shake It Around; Sweet Sixteen; You're Right; Raining In My Heart; Truckstop Baby; I'm Flyin' In; Rockabilly Tonight; I Miss You Elvis; On The Road Again; Paper Doll; Good Man; I Can't Give You Up; If I Cry; Goin' Rockin'; Tell Me You Love Me; Blue Bayou; Just Do It; I can Help; That's All Right; Memories; It's A Heartache; Rockin' Daddy; I Can't Lose; Sneaky Pete; If You Leave Me Tonight, I'll Cry; Mathilda – 89

EPs
Ace [UK] SW 60 Shake That Thing; Mathilda / Birthday Party; If You Leave Me Tonight, I'll Cry – 25-07-80


SINGLES
Starday (1955-56)
45-179 Rockin' Daddy / Hold Me Baby - 03-55 (rev. March 19)
45-190 Hey Mama / Sneaky Pete - 05-55 (rev. May 14)
45-207 A Rockin' And A Rollin' / I Can't Lose - 09-55
45-244 Pink And Black / Little Red Wagon – 06-56  (rev. June 9)
Columbus (1957) (Sonny Fisher on guitar)
CO 102 The Same Old Situation / Just A Friend Of Mine – 57  Eddie Eddings and The Columbus Orchestra
CO 103 Gone Goslin / I Don't Want My Baby Back – 10-57 (rev. Oct. 28)  Hub Sutter and The Hub Cats
Ace (1980)
NS 54 Pink And Black / Sneaky Pete – 20-07-79 (Starday tracks)
NST 59 Rockin' Daddy /  I Can't Lose - 85 (78 RPM)
Big Beat (unknown)
BBR 1711 Driving My Life Away / I'm Flyin' In - 81

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SINGLES credited to Sonny Fisher on Peacock and Tou Sea are by Sonny Fishback
Peacock
1947 I’m Going (All The Way) / Hurting – 01-67 (rev Jan. 21)
Tou-Sea
130 Oh Love This Is Sonny / Oh Love This Is Sonny (instr.)  - 11-67