Joseph C. Smith, geboren 1934 in Maywood, Illinois, besser bekannt als Sonny Knight, war ein glückloser Doo Wop-Star. Im Rocknroll-Berichtszeitraum schaffte er 1956 ein einziges Mal die Charts und erreichte sogar Platz 20. 1964 und 1965 schaffte er es noch zweimal, jedoch mit Plätzen 71 bzw. 100. Sein einziger Erfolgstitel "Confidential" wurde als B-Seite von VITA veröffentlicht und dann von DOT übernommen. Der Charts-Erfolg löste bei seinen alten Firmen etwas Hektik aus. ALADDIN veröffentlichte sofort eine Single mit zwei seiner alten Titel und SPECIALTY veröffentlichte seine alte Single neuerlich, sogar mit neuer Bestellnummer.
Hier nun seine Single-Diskografie:
ALADDIN
06 53....45-3195....SONNY KNIGHT..But Officer!/Lonesome Shadows
10 53....45-3207....SONNY KNIGHT..Baby, Come Back/Dear Wonderful God
SPECIALTY
04 55....XSP-547-45....SONNY KNIGHT..Baby Don't Want Me/SP-547-45 Keep A-Walkin' (dann 594)
CAL-WEST
02 56....850....JOE SMITH..Short Walk (C.W.-850)/Dedicated To You (C.W.-851) (dann KING 4902)
KING
03 56....45—4902....JOE SMITH..Short Walk/Dedicated To You (CAL WEST 850)
VITA
07 56....45-V-137....SONNY KNIGHT with JACK COLLIER ORCHESTRA..Jail Bird (45 V 137 A)/Confidential (45 V 137 B) (dann DOT 15507)
DOT
10 56....45-15507....SONNY KNIGHT..Confidential/Jail Bird (VITA 137)
02 57....45-15542....SONNY KNIGHT..End Of A Dream/Worthless And Lowdown
ALADDIN
02 57....45-3357....SONNY KNIGHT With Orchestra..Dear Wonderful God (RR 2175) Q/But Officer (RR 2176) X (3207/3195)
SPECIALTY
02 57....594....SONNY KNIGHT..Baby Don't Want Me (45 SP 594 5036)/ Keep A-Walkin' (45 SP 594 5034) (547)
DOT
06 57....45-15597....SONNY KNIGHT..Insha Allah/Lovesick Blues
08 57....45-15635....SONNY KNIGHT..Dedicated To You/Short Walk
STARLA
08 57....S-1....SONNY KNIGHT..Dedicated To You (ART 001)/Short Walk (ART 002)
04 58....S-8....SONNY KNIGHT..So Wonderful/Just Talkin'
06 58....S-10....SONNY KNIGHT..Once In A While (A 020)/School's Out (A 021) (Delta-Nr. 22876/77)
ORIGINAL SOUND
?? 58....O-2....SONNY KNIGHT..Once In A While/School's Out
EASTMAN
?? 58....782....SONNY KNIGHT..Down Below/One Day
10 58....787....SONNY KNIGHT AND THE CLEESHAYS..Eat Your Mush And Hush/Lipstick Kisses
04 59....791....SONNY KNIGHT..Barbara/I'm Lost Without You
JAN LAR
?? 59....921....SONNY KNIGHT..Dear Debbie/Touch Of Love
FIFO
?? 61....102....SONNY KNIGHT..Cold, Cold Night/Saving My Love
?? 61....105....SONNY KNIGHT..Small Girl, Big World (45 120)/Swingin' Door (45 121)
SWINGIN'
?? 61....45-633....SONNY KNIGHT..Who In The World/Mission Of The Padres
ORIGINAL SOUND
01 62....OS-18....SONNY KNIGHT..Those Oldies But Goodies Are Dedicated To You/She Had Me Reelin'
MERCURY
09 62....72033....SONNY KNIGHT..Just One More Chance/Lost Child
SWINGIN'
?? 63....45-648....SONNY KNIGHT..Barbara/Could We Be Falling In Love
A&M
09 63....718....SONNY KNIGHT ..Evil Minded Woman/Georgia Town
Keep Searchin'
Gerd
Hier nun seine Single-Diskografie:
ALADDIN
06 53....45-3195....SONNY KNIGHT..But Officer!/Lonesome Shadows
10 53....45-3207....SONNY KNIGHT..Baby, Come Back/Dear Wonderful God
SPECIALTY
04 55....XSP-547-45....SONNY KNIGHT..Baby Don't Want Me/SP-547-45 Keep A-Walkin' (dann 594)
CAL-WEST
02 56....850....JOE SMITH..Short Walk (C.W.-850)/Dedicated To You (C.W.-851) (dann KING 4902)
KING
03 56....45—4902....JOE SMITH..Short Walk/Dedicated To You (CAL WEST 850)
VITA
07 56....45-V-137....SONNY KNIGHT with JACK COLLIER ORCHESTRA..Jail Bird (45 V 137 A)/Confidential (45 V 137 B) (dann DOT 15507)
DOT
10 56....45-15507....SONNY KNIGHT..Confidential/Jail Bird (VITA 137)
02 57....45-15542....SONNY KNIGHT..End Of A Dream/Worthless And Lowdown
ALADDIN
02 57....45-3357....SONNY KNIGHT With Orchestra..Dear Wonderful God (RR 2175) Q/But Officer (RR 2176) X (3207/3195)
SPECIALTY
02 57....594....SONNY KNIGHT..Baby Don't Want Me (45 SP 594 5036)/ Keep A-Walkin' (45 SP 594 5034) (547)
DOT
06 57....45-15597....SONNY KNIGHT..Insha Allah/Lovesick Blues
08 57....45-15635....SONNY KNIGHT..Dedicated To You/Short Walk
STARLA
08 57....S-1....SONNY KNIGHT..Dedicated To You (ART 001)/Short Walk (ART 002)
04 58....S-8....SONNY KNIGHT..So Wonderful/Just Talkin'
06 58....S-10....SONNY KNIGHT..Once In A While (A 020)/School's Out (A 021) (Delta-Nr. 22876/77)
ORIGINAL SOUND
?? 58....O-2....SONNY KNIGHT..Once In A While/School's Out
EASTMAN
?? 58....782....SONNY KNIGHT..Down Below/One Day
10 58....787....SONNY KNIGHT AND THE CLEESHAYS..Eat Your Mush And Hush/Lipstick Kisses
04 59....791....SONNY KNIGHT..Barbara/I'm Lost Without You
JAN LAR
?? 59....921....SONNY KNIGHT..Dear Debbie/Touch Of Love
FIFO
?? 61....102....SONNY KNIGHT..Cold, Cold Night/Saving My Love
?? 61....105....SONNY KNIGHT..Small Girl, Big World (45 120)/Swingin' Door (45 121)
SWINGIN'
?? 61....45-633....SONNY KNIGHT..Who In The World/Mission Of The Padres
ORIGINAL SOUND
01 62....OS-18....SONNY KNIGHT..Those Oldies But Goodies Are Dedicated To You/She Had Me Reelin'
MERCURY
09 62....72033....SONNY KNIGHT..Just One More Chance/Lost Child
SWINGIN'
?? 63....45-648....SONNY KNIGHT..Barbara/Could We Be Falling In Love
A&M
09 63....718....SONNY KNIGHT ..Evil Minded Woman/Georgia Town
Keep Searchin'
Gerd
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