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LOCATION: Seattle, WA / Nashville, TN
OWNER(s): Robert J. "Bashful Bobby" Wooten (b.1927 Paris, AR - d. 10/1/1998 Carlisle, AR).
TIMESPAN: 1960 - 1970s
MISC NOTES: General Recording Company

Born Robert J. Wootton, he changed his surname for "professional" reasons.

Prior to moving to Seattle  and founding GRC records Wooten, a talented musician in his own right, recorded and released records  with others and under his own name. One of those discs (4 Star P106X45) came out in 1954

Wooten worked as a dj on Seattle's popular radio station Kountry KAYO 1150-AM from 1963 to 1975.

NOTE:  There are a number of other - "non-nw" - GRC labels.

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Artist name on label is guesstimate

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SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B retail label. Maroon background. Silver numerals and lettering.

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B-SIDE COMPOSER: Lou Dydo
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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1.) A - B retail label. Maroon background. Silver numerals and lettering.

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A-SIDE COMPOSER:  Miller - Britt
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Dis # on label: 45 - 103

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1.) A - B retail label. Maroon background. Silver numerals and lettering.

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 1259 - A
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) G.R.C. 1259 - A (45 - 103) (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: M. Miller
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Pamper Music (BMI)

B-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) 1259 - B
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) G.R.C. 1259 - B (45 - 103) (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: M. Miller & N. Miller
B-SIDE PUBLISHER:R.J. Wooten Music Co. (BMI

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An "unofficial" bootleg edition of this 45 is available. Address on label is 1509 West 7th North Salt Lake City, Utah

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SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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B-side later reissued on Rhino Records' Rockin' Christmas '50s LP.

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1.) A - B retail label. Maroon background. Silver numerals and lettering.

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Although the label # (105) on this disc fits into the  Northwest-based  GRC label's  numbering sequence, it is doubtful that these recordings  were/are on the local label.

Billy Ledbetter came from Louisiana. There was a GRC label from Georgia on which he had earlier released a 45 featuring "The Heart Of A Lion" / "Something You Got" (#101). Both of those tunes had been recorded in Monroe, LA.

Photo picture sleeve.

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SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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A-SIDE MATRIX:
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A-SIDE COMPOSER:Wooten
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:Targett - Wooten
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MISC NOTES: Artist's first name spelled BETTIE on this disc label

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SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B retail label. Maroon background. Silver numerals and lettering

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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Sites
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:W. Walker
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MISC NOTES:

Released nationally as Starday #784 by BOBBY WOOTEN.

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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1.) A - B promo label. White background. Black numerals and lettering. including Promotional Copy lower right of spindle hole.

2.) A - B retail label. Yellow background. Black numerals and lettering.

3.) A - B retail label. As #2 above, but with pinkish-tan background?.*

B-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) SoN 24592
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B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) SoN - 24592   ZAFX - 6509096 (etched)
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: Wooten
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: R.J. Wooten Music Co. (BMI)

MISC NOTES:

Released nationally as Starday #784 by  BOBBY WOOTEN.

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SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Known Label Designs: 
1.) A - B promo disc. White label background. Black numerals and lettering. including Promotional Copy lower right of spindle hole.

2.) A - B retail disc. Yellow label background. Black numerals and lettering.

3.)  As #2 above, but with pinkish-tan label background?*

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.)SoN 24591
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A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) SoN - 24591   ZAFX - 6509095 (etched)
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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Wooten
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: R.J. Wooten Music Co. (BMI)

 

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Monarch Records pressing #s: ^75224 / ^75224 - X (April, 1969)

Dist. By Sound Of Nashville, Inc. 160 2nd Ave. S. Nashville, Tenn

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SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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1.) A - B retail label. Yellow background Black numerals and lettering.

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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Arranged by Ira Allen
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:Ray Wood
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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B retail label. Gold background. Black numerals and lettering.

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A-SIDE COMPOSER:Ritchey
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:Ritchey
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Dist. by Sound of Nashville, Inc. 160 2nd Ave. S. Nashville, Tennessee

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FORMAT :disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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1.) A - B retail label. Yellow background. Black nuimerals and lettering.

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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Bobby Wooten
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: Sites - Williams - Stewart
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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B retail label. Light blue background. Black numerals and lettering.

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A-SIDE COMPOSER:Ritchey
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:Ritchey - Fred Jensen
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SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B retail label. Light blue background. Black numerals and lettering.

A-SIDE MATRIX:
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A-SIDE COMPOSER:Linda Ring
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:Sites - Williams
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B retail label. Light blue background. Black numerals and lettering.

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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Adams
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: Adams
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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B retail disc. Light blue background. Black numerals and lettering.

A-SIDE MATRIX:
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
A-SIDE COMPOSER:Clarence Selman
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B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
B-SIDE COMPOSER:Sites - Williams - Stewart
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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1.) A - B retail label. Light Blue background. Black numerals and lettering.

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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:8"
SPEED:45 rpm
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A-SIDE COMPOSER:Wooten
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:Wooten
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Mfg. by Sound of Nashville 160 2nd Ave. S. Nashville, Tenn. 37201

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SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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1.) A - B promo label. White background. Black numerals and lettering including D.J. COPY

2.) A - B retail label. Light blue background. Black numerals and lettering.

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.)
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1.)
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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Linda Ring
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1.)
2.)
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1.)
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: Betty Sites - Loretta Van Horn
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SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B retail label. Light blue background. Black numerals and lettering.
Note: One label has a gold star glued to "Nashville Town." Perhaps this disc was designated as a promo.

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A-SIDE COMPOSER:John Van Norman
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:
B-SIDE PUBLISHER:Jerry Adams

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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B retail label. Light blue background. Black numerals and lettering.

A-SIDE MATRIX:
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
A-SIDE COMPOSER:Harlan Howard
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B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
B-SIDE COMPOSER:Frank Loesser
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FORMAT :disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B retail label. Light blue background. Black numerals and lettering,

A-SIDE MATRIX:
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
A-SIDE COMPOSER:J. Reeves
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B-SIDE MATRIX:
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
B-SIDE COMPOSER:L. Reichelt
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