Kurz-Bio:
Das Country-Comedian-Duo Lonzo & Oscar wurde 1945 gegründet und bestand aus jeweils zwei Sängern. Der erste Lonzo wurde am 27. Juni 1924 in Cordova, Alabama, als Lloyd Leslie George geboren (1931 zog die Familie nach Haleyville, Alabama) und verstarb am 16. Oktober 1991 in Cookeville, Tennessee.
Oscar wurde am 9. Jänner 1919 in Edmonton, Kentucky, als Rollin Sullivan geboren und verstarb am 7. September 2012 in Greenbrier, Tennessee.
1950 verließ Lloyd George das Duo, da er als Ken Marvin eine Solo-Karriere startete. John Sullivan, der Bruder von "Oscar", geboren am 7. Juli 1917 in Edmonton, Kentucky, verstorben am 5. Juni 1967 in Nashville, Tennessee, sprang ein und wurde der zweite Lonzo. Den dritten Lonzo gab es ab 1967.
Die 45 RPM-Singles bis 1962:
CAPITOL ("57-" = 78er)
09 49....57-40236....LONZO & OSCAR..Who Pulled The Plug From The Jug/I Wonder Why She Always Drives Me Wild
11 49....57-40255....LONZO & OSCAR..Love Is Sweet But Oh How Bitter/Sheepskin Corn
11 49....57-40269....LONZO AND OSCAR..My Dreams Turned Into A Nightmare/I'll Go Chasing Women
03 50....F939....LONZO & OSCAR.If Texas Told What Arken Saw Then What Did Tennes See/Onions Onions
DECCA
02 51....9-46299....LONZO & OSCAR..I Lithp (Ekthept When I Thay "Ithaka")/Metro Polka
CAPITOL
03 51....F1446....LONZO & OSCAR..Pretty Little Indian Maid/Tickle Tomcats Tail
DECCA
04 51….9-46312….LONZO & OSCAR..Give Me An RC Cola/I'm Movin' On No. 2
07 51….9-46340….LONZO and OSCAR..Jezebel (45-81205)/It Must'a Been Something I Et (45-81206)
09 51….9-46359….LONZO & OSCAR..Extravagant Baby/I Courted The Sunshine
11 51….9-46378….LONZO & OSCAR..The Strange Little Girl No. 2/Let's Live A Little No. 2
01 52….9-46393….LONZO & OSCAR..Mona Lisa No. 2/Charming Betsy
02 52….9-46399….LONZO & OSCAR..Charming Betsy/High Heels
03 52….9-28060….LONZO & OSCAR..Music Makin' Mama 2nd Hand/Let Old Mother Nature #2
08 52….9-28363….LONZO & OSCAR..Honky Tonk Sweetheart/Goodbye Little Darlin' #2
12 52….9-28510….LONZO & OSCAR..Knock Kneed Suzie/Tell Me Was It Worth It In The End
04 53….9-28624….LONZO & OSCAR..Baby Me Babe/Skunk Skin Britches
12 53….9-28961….LONZO & OSCAR..Frosty The De-Frosted Snowman/Jangle Bells
01 54….9-28972….LONZO & OSCAR..It Can't Be Done/Hey Joe #2
DOT
03 54....45-1196....LONZO & OSCAR..Let Me Be The One #2 (E4KW-0818)/Wild Oats (E4KW-0819)
08 54....45-1216....LONZO & OSCAR..Crazy 'Bout You Baby/Got It On My Mind
DECCA
03 55….9-29425….LONZO And OSCAR See Saw Baby (45-84226)/One Love For Me (--------)
07 57….9-30374….LONZO & OSCAR A Fallen Star/Gone No. 2
STARDAY
10 58....45-404....LONZO & OSCAR..Deep Thinking/Have A Little Faith In Me
05 59....45-436....LONZO & OSCAR..The Hills Of East Tennessee/Gotta Find Julie
10 59....45 -463....LONZO & OSCAR..Bare Face - Bird Brain/I'm My Own Grandpa
03 60....45-491....LONZO & OSCAR..Blue Love/I Lost An Angel
12 60....45 - 523....LONZO & OSCAR..Punkin' Raiser/Takin' A Chance With You
03 61....45 - 543....LONZO & OSCAR..Country Music Time/Can't Pitch Woo
10 61....45 - 563....LONZO & OSCAR..Honey Babe/The Touch Of You
NUGGET
03 62....NR-1017....LONZO & OSCAR..Waltz Me Around Again Willie/Peelin' Taters In The Army
10 62....2022A....LONZO AND OSCAR..Catfish Dinner (NO8W-2932 605N-2032)/B....Don't Want To Change It Now (----------- 605N-2032)
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Gerd