EDWARDS, NOKIE
Nokie Edwards (at right) with early country music trio ca. 1950s.
Homebase: Puyallup & Tacoma, Washington
Stats: b. 5/9/35 Lahoma, OK - d. 3/12/18 Yuma, AZ
Misc Notes: Nole "Nokie" Floyd Edwards was a country guitarist who joined The Ventures in 1960.
SEE ALSO:
1.) VENTURES, THE
2.) MARKSMEN, THE
3.) O, PATTY
MISC NOTES: Release date is merely a guess.
LOCATION: Tacoma
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RECORDING STUDIO: Probably cut at Wiley's Studio.
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45rpm
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MISC NOTES: Few copies of this disc are in circulation. According to local lore, the bulk of the recordings were in the trunk of Nokie Edwards' car and were either stolen or destroyed when the automobile caught fire and burned.
LOCATION: Tacoma, WA
RECORDING PERSONNEL:
RECORDING STUDIO: Wiley Sound Studio
RECORDING ENGINEER:
FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B promo label. White background. Orange accent. Black star ("Land Of 1,000 Dances"), numerals and lettering including PROMOTIONAL COPY NOT FOR SALE
A-SIDE MATRIX: WR - 123 - A
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE: WR - 123 - A (etched) ^78953
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Kenner - Antoine "Fats" Domino
B-SIDE MATRIX: WR - 123 - B
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE: WR - 123 - B (etched) ^78953 - X
B-SIDE COMPOSER: B. Goldsboro
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Detail Music Inc. (BMI)