Kurz-Bio:
Der Country-Sänger und Songwriter Ricky Riddle wurde am 22. August 1920 in Rector, Arkansas, als Alvin Doyle Riddle geboren und verstarb am 8. August 1988, knapp vor seinem 68. Geburtstag, in Fraser, Michigan.
Die Singles von Ricky Riddle:
TENNESSEE (78er) *)
01 50....711....Vocal by: RICKY RIDDLE With Hal Bradley and His Band..Second Hand Heart (A)/Somebody's Stealin' My Baby's Sugar (B)
04 50....713....RICKY RIDDLE With Hal Bradley and His Band..Ain’t You Ashamed (715-A)/Smoke Comes Out My Chimney Just The Same (712-A)
07 50....717....RICKY RIDDLE with Hal Bradley & His Band..Boogie Woogie Tennessee (717-A)/RICKY RIDDLE & ANITA KERR with Hal Bradley & His Band..Price Of Love (715-B)
?? 50....732....RICKY RIDDLE with Hal Bradley & His Band..I Got Other Fish To Fry (716 A)/Take Care (716 B)
?? 51....758....RICKY RIDDLE And His Band..Lost (3031)/Cold Icy Feet (3027)
?? 51....759....RICKY RIDDLE And Band..The Old Rugged Cross (3037)/He Bought My Soul (3038)
05 51....768....RICKY RIDDLE And His Band..I Wish I May, I Wish I Might (3032)/Does Your Heart Have A Guarantee (3033)
?? 51....786....RICKY RIDDLE AND BAND..Heartsick (3070)/Sun Kissed Cutie (3071)
?? 52....801....RICKY RIDDLE with Band..I'm So Lonesome (E2-KB-3738-2)/If Tears Were Music (E2-KB-3736-2)
CORAL - Country & Western Serie
05 53....9-64157....RICKY RIDDLE Vocal With Instrumental Accompaniment..You Belong To Another (45-84291)/What Do You Do (When You’re Not Breakin’ Hearts) (45-84289)
M-G-M
05 54....K11741....RICKY RIDDLE With Instrumental Accompaniment..Steamboat Boogie (54-XY-108)/A Brand New Heart (54-XY-106)
DECCA
03 56....9-29813....RICKY RIDDLE..I'm A Whip Crackin' Daddy (45-88046)/Drivin' Down The Wrong Side Of The Road (45-88047)
04 57....9-30280....RICKY RIDDLE with The Anita Kerr Singers..If Jesus Had To Pray What About Me? (45-101907)/The House I Used To Live In (45-101908)
RIO GRANDE
?? 68....1000....RICKY RIDDLE..Streets Of Laredo (RG-100)/Keeping Up With The Times (RG-101)
08 68....1011....RICKY RIDDLE..Jo Ann (1001-1)/Something In Your Future (1001-2)
?? 69....103-A....RICK RIDDLE and THE RIVER BOYS..Reata Pass/-B....Second Hand Heart
?? 69....104-A....RICK RIDDLE and THE RIVER BOYS..Don’t You Worry/-B....Ain’t You Ashamed
DIXIE
05 71....DR #107....RICK RIDDLE..Hang On Bill (A Tribut to Lt. Wm. Calley)/Sweet Lucy
?? 71….109….RICK RIDDLE.. Don’t Cry Little Margie/Sacramento Blues “Yaky-Dak”
*) der Behauptung im Netz, dass es alle TENNESSEE-Veröffentlichungen von Ricky Riddle auch als 45 RPM-Single gab,
....stehe ich sehr skeptisch gegenüber.
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Gerd