Ray Harris

 *07-09-1927  Mantachie, MS, +13-11-2003
By Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS 
20 June 1956 Sun Studio, 706 Union Ave., Memphis, TN – Ray Harris (Ray Harris [vcl/gt], Winston Wayne Cogswell [gt], Red Hensley [gt], ? [bass], Joey Reisenberg [drums])
001 U 200 COME ON LITTLE MAMA SUN 254/BCD 15802 MEMPHIS 03 DO 250542 CD 4245 CD 1125 714 [alt.:] 847/BCD 16311 BOOT 706
002 U 201 WHERE'D YOU STAY LAST NITE SUN 254/MEMPHIS 03  CD 1125 BCD 15802
003 LOVE DUMB BABY unissued [take 1:] LP 1026 CD 8118 [take 2:] 
SUN LP 1026 ROCKABILLY TUNES (UK. 1986);  CHARLY SUNBOX 106 SUN RECORDS - THE ROCKING YEARS - COME ON LITTLE MAMA (UK, 1989); DISKY MEMPHIS 03 THE ULTIMATE MEMPHIS ROCKABILLY VOL. 1B (NED, 1993); CHARLY CD 8118 THE ESSENTIAL SUN ROCKABILLIES VOL. 2 (UK, 1996); 
BEAR FAMILY BCD 15802 THE SUN SINGLES COLLECTION - VOLUME 2 (GER, 1995); BEAR FAMILY BCD 16311 THAT'LL FLAT GIT IT! - VOLUME 16 (GER, 1999) BOOT 706 MEMPHIS BOP VOL. 3 (1999); DISKY DO 250542 AS GOOD AS IT GETS ROCKABILLY VOL. 2 (NED, 1999); PICKWICK CD 4245 ROCKABILLY HEAVEN (UK, 1995); SMITH CD 1125 GREAT ROCKABILLY JUST ABOUT VOL. 1 (UK, 2007); NEO MUSIC 714 ROCKABILLY REWIND VOL. 1 (2024)
Ca 7 April 1957 Sun Studio, 706 Union Ave., Memphis, TN – Ray Harris  (Ray Harris [vcl/gt], Winston Wayne Cogswell [gt], Red Hensley [steel], ? [bass], Joey Reisenberg [drums], ? [fiddle], ? [piano])
004 U 254 GREENBACK DOLLAR, WATCH AND CHAIN SUN 272/MEMPHIS 04 SS 37  BCD 16405 BCD 15802 [alt.] BLP 200 
005 U 255 FOOLISH HEART  SUN 272/BCD 15802
006 LONELY WOLF Sun unissued 853/CR 30104 CD 8236 BCD 16210 [alt.]: LONELY WOLF (LONE WOLF)]  CR 30105 BCD 16210
007 I’M WINNING NOW Sun unissued /WLP 8801 
BOPCAT BLP 200 WE WANNA BOOGIE (1974); CHARLY CR 30104 THE ROOTS OF ROCK - VOLUME 4 - COTTON CITY COUNTRY (UK, 1976); ROUNDER SS 37 SUN ROCKABILLY – THE CLASSIC RECORDINGS (1978); CHARLY CR 30105 SUN - THE ROOTS OF ROCK - VOLUME 5 - REBEL ROCKABILLY (UK, 1976); COLLECTOR WLP 8801 ROCK AND RYHYTHM (NED, 1978);  DISKY MEMPHIS 04 THE ULTIMATE MEMPHIS ROCKABILLY VOL. 2A (NED, 1990); DISKY MEMPHIS 05 THE ULTIMATE MEMPHIS ROCKABILLY VOL. 2B (NED, 1996); CHARLY CD 8236 THE ESSENTIAL SUN ROCKANILLIES (UK, 1997);  BEAR FAMILY BCD 16210 THAT'LL FLAT GIT IT! - VOLUME 14 (GER, 1997); BEAR FAMILY BCD 16405 THAT’LL FAL GET IT! – VOLUME 17 (GER, 2000);
Early 2000s unknown – Ray Harris 
008 RAW-N-ROCKIN'
009 COME ON LITTLE MAMA
010 GETTIN' GOOD AT GETTIN' OVER YOU\
011 ROCKIN' TONIGHT
012 MY BABY'S GONE SOUTH ON ME
013 GREENBACK DOLLAR
014 MISSING IN ACTION
015 ANOTHER BREAKDOWN
016 MISSISSIPPI DREAM
017 HE'S MY ROCK 
Tracks above issed on album Raw-N-Rockin


ALBUMS
Ray Harris Prod. No # Raw-N-Rockin': Raw-n-Rockin'; Come On Little Mama; Gettin' Good At Gettin' Over You; Rockin' Tonight; My Baby's Gone South On Me; Greenback Dollar; Missing In Action; Another Breakdown; Mississippi Dream; He's My Rock - 03


SINGLES
Sun
SUN 254 Come On Little Mama / Where 'd You Stay Last Nite ? – 24-09-56
SUN 272 Greenback Dollar, Watch And Chain / Foolish Hearts – 06-57
Norton SUN JUKEBOX SERIES 847 Come On Little Mama (alt.) / Take Me To That Place [Jack Earls] -01
Norton SUN JUKEBOX SERIES 853 Lonely Wolf / That's The Way I Feel [Jimmy Pritchett – 01