Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Randy Starr

 Warren Nadel, *02-07-1930 Bronx, New York City
by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS

1957 unknown – Randy Starr (w. Bugs Bower’s Orchestra)
001 H8OW-3613 AFTER SCHOOL 45-100 /CDCHD-790
002 H8OW-3614 HEAVEN HIGH - (MAN SO LOW) 45-100
ACE CDCHD-790 TEENAGE CRUSH VOL.3 (UK, 2000)
1957 unknown – Randy Starr
003 ZTSP-26566 A DANCE, A KISS AND A PROMISE 45-102
004 ZTSP-26567 DOUBLE-DATE 45-102
1957 unknown – Randy Starr (w. Bugs Bower’s Orchestra)
005 ZTSP-26893 THE PRETTIEST GIRL IN SCHOOL 45-103
006 ZTSP-26894 SWEET TALK AND SUGAR KISSES 45-103
1958 unknown – Randy Starr and The Starlets (w. Bugs Bower’s Orchestra)
007 None COUNT ON ME 45-104  
008 None PINK LEMONADE 45-104  
1959 unknown – Randy Starr (w. Bugs Bower’s Orchestra)
009 DK 510 THE GOLDEN KEY 45-110  
010 DK 511 ALL ABOUT ME 45-110  
1959 unknown – Frank Metis and Randy Starr (Randy Starr [narrations], + orchestra dir. By Frank Metis)
011 THE WORKSHOP OF THE UNIVERSE M-632  
012 EV'RYTHING REALLY STARTED... M-632  
013 WAR IN THE WILDERNESS M-632  
014 WHISKEY, WHISKEY EVERYWHERE... M-632      
015 FROM PITTSBURGH DOWN TO NEW ORLEANS M-14/M-632  
016 THREE RIVERS M-13/M-632  
017 AND THEN THERE WAS MUSIC... M-632  
018 OPEN HOUSE M-14/M-632  
019 SCOTTISH SCHOTTISCHE (IN CARNEGIE HALL) M-632  
020 BLACK SMOKE M-13/M-632  
021 THIS IS IT, MR. PITT! M-632  
1959 unknown – Randy Starr
022 JB-504 YOU'RE GROWING UP M-17
023 JB-505 WORKIN' ON THE SANTA FE M-17
1960 unknown – Randy Starr
024 KB-527 MOVE ALONG M-23
025 KB-528  FOUR BROTHERS M-23
1964 unknown – Randy Starr and The Merry Martians (Producer: Fred Wise ans Randy Starr)
026 R4KM-0377 HOOTENANNY ON MARS LR 3231
027 R4KM-0378 DO YOU REMEMBER THE DAY? LR 3231
For 1960’s demos see Bear Fanily albums

ALBUMS
Mayflower  M-632 Pittsburgh - Biography Of A City:
The Workshop Of The Universe; Ev'rything Really Started...; War In The Wilderness; Whiskey, Whiskey Everywhere...;     From Pittsburgh Down To New Orleans; Three Rivers; And Then There Was Music...; Open House; Scottish Schottische (In Carnegie Hall); Black Smoke; This Is It, Mr. Pitt! – 60 w. Frank Metis
Bear Family [GER] BCD 17703 Presley Style - Lost Songwriter Demos Vol. 1: [Malcolm Dodds:] Kssin Cousins; [Randy Starr:] Las Vegas; The Yellow Rose Of Texas; [Malcolm Dodds:] Lady Luck Is A Gypsy; Look Out, Broadway; [Kenny Karen:] Kissing In The Rain; [Randy Starr:] Three Wishes; Bring On The Dancing Girls; [Malcolm Dodds:] A Thousand And One Night; [Jerry Keller:] Polynesian Paradise; Datin' ; [Kenny Karen:] Adam And Evil; Never Say Forever; Easy Come, Easy Go; Wheel Of Love; [Randy Starr:] I'll Take Love; [Kenny Karen:] Love On The Rocks; [Randy Starr:] Clambake; [Kenny Karen:] The Girl I Never Loved; [Randy Starr:]    Let Her Go; You Can Do It; Handle With Care; Better And Better; [Kenny Karen:] From Riches To Rags; Little Girl; [Randy Starr:]    Big Bright, Beautiful World; Head For The Hills; Strange Vibrations; [Kenny Karen:] Come Hell, Come Sundown; [Randy Starr:] Charro!; [Kenny Karen:] The Chautauqua; We Can See Him Everywhere(w. Mimi Roman); [Randy Starr:] Don't Stand Under The Mistletoe; [Kenny Karen and Mimi Roman:] My Christmas Won't Be Merry This Year; Let's Have A Christmas Party - 24 (1960s demos, not in sessions)
Bear Family [GER] BCD 17748 Presley Style - Lost Songwriter Demos Vol. 2: [Malcolm Dodds:] Carry Town; Roustabout; The Road To Anywhere; Girl Happy; [Randy Starr:] (The) Valley Of Loneliness; Frankie And Johnnie; [Malcolm Dodds:] You Want What I Want; [Randy Starr:] I Could Never Fall In Love; [Kenny Karen and Jean Fox:] You Can't Hate Me For That; [Malcolm Dodds:] (I Was) Born To Be Free; [Kenny Karen:] Goodnight Lovers; [Malcolm Dodds:] Could I Fall In Love; [Kenny Karen:] Old MacDonald; Who Needs Money?; All It Takes; Runaway Child; If You Stopped Loving Me; Speedway; [Randy Starr:] Hard-Drivin' Man; [Kenny Karen:] Feelin' Fine; Somethin' Special; [Malcolm Dodds:] (A) Step In The Right Direction; [Kenny Karen:] Charro! (2nd version); Change Of Habbit; People In Love; Singin' The Same Old Song; Love Is The Name Of The Game; There Is Only One You (Sheherazade); [Bernie Knee:] I Still Hear Cathy Crying; When The Cheering Stops; [Mimi Roman:] I've Got News For You - 25 (1960s demos, not in sessions)

SINGLES
Dale (1957-59)
45-100 After School /  Heaven High - (man so low) – 03-57 (rev. March 16)
45-102 A Dance, A Kiss And A Promise / Double-Date – 07-57 (rev. July 22)
45-103 The Prettiest Girl In School / Sweet Talk And Sugar Kisses – 10-57 (rev. Nov. 4)
45-104  Count On Me / Pink Lemonade – 04-58 and The Starlets (two issues exist, with and without The Starkets credits)
45-110  The Golden Key / All About Me - 59
Mayflower (1959-60)
M-13 Three Rivers / Black Smoke – 06-59 w. Frank Metis
M-14 From Pittsburg Down To New Orleans / Open House – 59 w. Frank Metis
M-17 You're Growing Up / Workin' On The Santa Fe – 11-59 (rev. Nov. 23)
M-23 Move Along /  Four Brothers - 60
Laurie (1964)
LR 3231 Hootenanny On Mars /  Do You Remember The Day? – 02-64 And The Merry Martians

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