Tony Bellus

Anthony J. Bellusci,*17-04-1936 Chicago. IL.                            

2nd version

by Praguefrank

SESSIONS

1958 Chicago, IL – Tony Bellus

001 J7OW-4935 FANCY FREE Samson E 128-15/LP 11

002 J7OW-4936 LOVELY LITTLE LADY Samson E 128-15

003 J7OW-4937 ANY ROOM IN YOUR HEART E 130/LP 11 

004 J7OW-4938 ONLY YOUR HEART  E 130 

ca early 1959 Chicago, IL – Tony Bellus

005 K7OW-0781 ROBBIN' THE CRADLE NRC-023 /LPA 8 Shi-Fi LP-11  Star 1017

006 K7OW-0782 VALENTINE GIRL NRC-023/LP 11 Star 1017

ca May 1959 poss. National Recording Corporation Studio, Atlanta, GA – Tony Bellus – Tony Bellus

007 K8OW-8071 HEY LITTLE DARLIN' NRC-035/LP 11

008 K8OW-8072 ONLY YOUR HEART NRC-035

009 K7OW-8433 YOUNG GIRLS NRC-040/LPA 8  Star 1017

010 K7OW-8435 LITTLE DREAMS  NRC-040/LPA 8  Star 1017

ca late 1959 poss. National Recording Corporation Studio, Atlanta, GA – Tony Bellus – Tony Bellus

011 S-626 THE ECHO OF AN OLD SONG NRC-051/LP 11 Star 1017

012 S-627 THE END OF MY LOVE NRC-051/ LP-11 Star 1017

Summer 1959 poss. National Recording Corporation Studio, Atlanta, GA – Tony Bellus – Tony Bellus

013 S-1001 GREAT PRETENDER NRC-058

014 S-1002 GIVE ME A HEART NRC-058

1960 National Recording Corporation Studio, Atlanta, GA – Tony Bellus (Tony Bellus [vcll, Jerry Reed [gt], Joe South [gt],  Jimmy Estes [bass], Nelson Rogers [drums])

015 BABY FACE NRC LPA-8  Star 1017

016 GROWING UP NRC LPA-8 Star 1017

017 WHEN MY BABY SMILES AT ME NRC LPA-8 Star 1017

018 SLEEP BABY SLEEP NRC LPA-8 Star 1017                        

019 PRETTY BABY NRC LPA-8 Star 1017

020 YES SIR THAT'S MY BABY NRC LPA-8  Star 1017

021 NOBODY'S BABY NRC LPA-8 Star 1017

022 BABEE NRC LPA-8  Star 1017

023 EVERYBODY LOVES MY BABY NRC LPA-8  Star 1017 

1965 unknown – Tony Bellus

024 MUSTANG –instr-  King 45-5973

025 GOODBYE BABY GOODBYE King 45-5973

1965 unknown – Tony Bellus

027 MARY STRAWBERRY  Shi-Fi LP-11

028 CRY BROKEN HEART  Shi-Fi LP-11

030 JACQULYNN  Shi-Fi LP-11

031 GIVE ME A HEART  Shi-Fi LP-11

034 SOLO TUO CUORE  Shi-Fi LP-11

1971 unknown, IL – Tony Bellus (Produced by Shi-Fi Records)

035 A4KM-2282 ROBBIN’ THE CRADLE* SR-60              

036 A4KM-2283 SEVEN FLAGS Seve Flags SR-60

*possibly NRC recording

Ca 1970s Alpha Recording Studio, Lombard, IL – T. J. Bellus (T. J. Bellus [vcl/keyboards], Thetis Sealey, Michael Jones [special voices-1], Bob Thomas [ld gt/steel],  Tino Bellusci [congas], Joe Phillips [piano-2] + strings and brass arr. by Ken Miller)

037 PROUD TO BE AMERICAN MMP 101 

038 ECHO OF AN OLD SONG MMP 101 

039 ANTICIPATING MMP 101 

040 WHOSE FOOL WILL I BE THE NEXT TIME MMP 101 

041 THE MUSIC HAS STOPPED PLAYING FOR ME -1 MMP 101 

042 ROBBIN' THE CRADLE -2 MMP 101 

043 JACKIE'S TUNE / DO YOU KNOW THE REST OF THE SONG -1 MMP 101 

044 ACTION (THE NIGHT LIFE) -2 MMP 101 

045 ROUND GOES THE WHEEL OF FORTUNE MMP 101 

046 SOMETIMES I WANNA SING MMP 101 

1990 unknown – Tony Bellus

047 FLORIDA BEACH GIRLS Southern Tracks ST-2017

048 FLORIDA BEACH GIRLS (INSTRUMENTAL)  Southern Tracks ST-2017

ALBUMS

NRC LPA-8 Robbin' The Cradle:  Robbin' A Cradle; Baby Face; Growing Up; When My Baby Smiles At Me; Sleep Baby Sleep; Pretty Baby;  Yes Sir That's My Baby; Young Girls;

Nobody's Baby; Babee; Everybody Loves My Baby;  Little Dreams – 60 (Cd reissue in 2005)

Shi-Fi LP-11 Gems Of Tony Bellus: Robbin' The Cradle; Mary Strawberry; Cry Broken Heart; Any Room In Your Heart; Jacqulynn; Give Me A Heart; Echo Of An Old Song; Valentine Girl; Solo Tuo Cuore; Fancy Free; End Of My Love; Hey Little Darlin –  65 (reissued on Max Cat in 2011)

Marathon Music Productions MMP-101 T. J. Bellus: Proud To Be American; Echo Of An Old Song; Anticipating; Whose Fool Will I Be The Next Time; The Music Has Stopped Playing For Me; Robbin' The Cradle; Jackie's Tune / Do YOu Know The Rest Of The Song; Action (The Night Life); Round Goes The Wheel Of Fortune; Sometimes I Wanna Sing – 7- as T. J. Bellus

Star 1017 Robbin' The Cradle:  Robbin' A Cradle; Baby Face; Growing Up; When My Baby Smiles At Me; Sleep Baby Sleep; Pretty Baby;  The End Of My Love; The Echo Of An Old Songs;  Yes Sir That's My Baby; Young Girls; Nobody's Baby; Babee; Everybody Loves My Baby;  Little Dreams; Valentine Girl – 7-

SINGLES

Samson (1958)                               

E 128  Lovely Little Lady / Fancy Free - 58 

E 130  Any Room In Your Heart / Only Your Heart – 11-58 (rev. Nov. 10)

NRC (1959-60)

NRC-023 Robbin' The Cradle / Valentine Girl - 02-59  (rev. March 2)

NRC-035 Hey Little Darlin' (What Do You Think Of Me?) / Only Your Heart (Solo Tuo Cuore) – 07-59

NRC-040 Young Girls / Little Dreams - 09-59  (rev. Sept. 28)

NRC-051 The Echo Of An Old Song / The End Of My Love - 01-60 

NRC-058 The Great Pretender / Give Me A Heart - 09-60 

King (1965)                                 

45-5973  Mustang / Goodbye Baby Goodbye - 65 

Seven Flags (1971)

SR-60 Seven Flags / Robbin' The Cradle – 71

Southern Tracks (1990)

ST-2017 Florida Beach Girls / Florida Beach Girls (Instrumental) - 90