Rick Johnson (Gordon Ritter)

 Gordon Leslie Ritter, *15-06-1930 Gary, TX, +31-10-2010 (nephew of Tex Ritter)
by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS

1954 unknown – Rick Johnson
001 45-F-1085A  I CRIED (WHEN THE GROOM KISSED THE BRIDE) 45-F-1085
002 45-F-1085A WHEEL OF CHANCE 45-F-10854
1954 unknown, LA – Rick Johnson
003 IT ISN’T RIGHT KH-644 /HBR 027
004 GOTTA GET BACK KH-644/WLP 2825 HBR 027
WHITE LABEL WLP 2825 BOPPIN‘ HILLBILLY, VOL. 25 (1995); HILLBILLY RESEARCHER HBR 027 KHOURY’S ALD LYRIC HILLBILLY (UK, 2000)
1956 unknown – Rick Johnson
005 SOMEBODY IS HEARTBROKEN 123-45
006 MY VERY OWN 123-45
1957 unknown – Rick Johnson and The Music Makers
007 H8OW-0768 LET’S LIVE FOR THE FUTURE 156-45 /BCD 16296
008 H8OW-0769 MY PRETTY CHERIE 156-45/BCD 16296
BEAR FAMILY BCD 16296 SARG RECORDS ANTHOLOGY, 1954-1964 (GER, 1999, 4CD)
1957 unknown – Rick Johnson
009 H8OW-2312 WALTZING ON TOP OF THE WORLD 101-45
010 H8OW-2313 BLUE YESTERDAY 101-45
1957 unknown – Rick Johnson and The Chelette Sisters
011 H8OW-7654 ENIE MINIE 102-45 /LP 8013 WLP 8974 Bb-CD-55067
012 H8OW-7655 BOQUET OF ROSES 102-45
OUT OF TIME LP 8013 ROCKIN' THE BOP, VOL 3 (UK?, 1980); COLLECTOR WLP 8974 ROCK TO THE BOP (NED , 1992); BUFFALO BOP Bb-CD-55067 TEENAGE PARTY (GER, 1997)
1958 unknown – Rick Johnson and The Chelette Sisters
013 J8OW-3021 ONE MISTAKE 103-45
014 J8OW-3022 MAKIN' UP MY MIND 103-45 /CLCD 4525 Bb-CD-55200
COLLECTOR  CLCD 4525 SLOW BOOGIE ROCKING, VOL. 7 (NED, 2008); BUFFALO BOP Bb-CD-55200 ROCKABILLY ACTION (GER, 2010)
1958 unknown – Rick Johnson
015 1081 REPRIEVE OF TOM DOOLEY D 1039/BCD 15832
016 1082 BARBARA ALLEN D 1039/BCD 15832
BEAR FAMILY BCD 15832 THE COMPLETE D SINGLES COLLECTION, VOL. 1 (GER, 1995, 4CD)
1959?  unknown – Rick Johnson
017 COM-45-60 ME AND MY BABY 104-45
018 COM-45-61 ONCE UPON A BROKEN HEART 104-45
1959 unknown – Rick Johnson
019 TNT-174+ REMEMBER THE ALAMO TNT 174
020 TNT 174- AT LAST TNT 174
ca December 1972 Nashville, TN – Rick Johnson (Producer: Jack Key)
021 I'VE HEARD THESE VERY LINES BEFORE 5055
022 6053 ONE MORE PLANE 5061
023 PLEASE DON'T LOVE ME 5055
024 6055 GUESS WHO FELL IN LOVE AGAIN 5061
1974 Nashville, TN – Rick Johnson (Producer: Jack Key)
025 711-2176 IF YOU'RE GOING TO TULSA 711-2176
026 711-2177 WARM SWEET LOVE –
poss. 1970s unknown – Gordon Ritter with The Sound Seventy Singer
027 I'VE GOTTA GET AWAY AMR 102
028 THE JESUS SOUND AMR 102
029 HOW SWEET IT IS AMR 102
030 666 AMR 102
ca 1980 unknown – Rick Johnson
031 S-80-198-1915A BLUES FOR ELSA S-80-198-1915
032 S-80-198-1915B SHINE ON WOMAN S-80-198-1915


EPs
AMR 102 Gordon Ritter: I've Gotta Get Away;  The Jesus Sound /  How Sweet It Is;  666 – 7-?


SINGLES
Feature (1954)
45-F-1085 I Cried (When The Groom Kissed The Bride) / Wheel Of Chance – 03-54 (rev. March 28)
Khoury’s (1954)
KH-644 It Isn’t Right / Gotta Get Back - 54
SARG (1956)
123-45 Somebody Is Heartbroken / My Very Own – 56
156-45 Let’s Live For The Future / My Pretty Cherie - 57
Comet (1957)
101-45 Waltzing On Top Of The World / Blue Yesterday - 57
102-45 Enie Minie / Boquet Of Roses – 12-57 and The Chelette Sisters
103-45 One Mistake / Makin' Up My Mind – 04-58 and The Chelette Sisters
104-45 Me And My Baby / Once Upon A Broken Heart – 04-59 (rev. Apr. 13)
D (1858)
1039 Reprieve Of Tom Dooley / Barbara Allen – 28-12-58
Comet (1959)
TNT (1959)
TNT-174 Remember The Alamo / At Last – 08-59
Rice (1973)
5055 I've Heard These Very Lines Before / Please Don't Love Me – 01-73
5061 One More Plane / Guess Who Fell In Love Again - 73
RR-5065 If You're Going To Tulsa / Warm Sweet Love - 74
Hackley
S-80-198-1915 Blues For Elsa /  Shine On Woman – 80?