SAINT, BILLY
Homebase: Seattle, WA.
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Misc Notes: Stage name for Bill Osborne Jr., who also recorded as Johnny London during the British invasion era. His father was the Seattle musician, Bill Osborne Sr.
SEE ALSO:
1) OSBORNE Jr., BILL
2.) LONDON, JOHNNY
MISC NOTES Northwest regional release later issued nationally as Dot #45 - 16169
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SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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"Polly Ann" album reissues:
Side One Track #5 on Bolo Bash.....Volume Number 1 (Seafair-Bolo Records BLP 8002) compilation LP. 1965
A-SIDE MATRIX: SEAFAIR 101 - A
A-SIDE COMPOSER: W. Osborne
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Bolmin Publ. Co. (BMI)
B-SIDE MATRIX: SEAFAIR 101 - B
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Osborne
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Bolmin Publ. Co. (BMI)
MISC NOTES: National release of Seafair #101
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RECORDING PERSONNEL: Billy Saint (vocals);
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SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Album Reissues:
1.) "Polly Ann" reissued as Side One Track #5 on Bolo Bash......Volume Number 1 (Seafair-Bolo Records BLP 8002) compilation LP. (1965-01-16)
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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Osborne
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MISC NOTES: Some discs issued in black background, non-photo "picture" sleeve with gold text "Tanganyika" and "Billy Saint" in upper left of front and following notation in lower right of front: SUNG IN ACTUAL AFRICAN BANTU WITH TRANSLATION IN ENGLISH. Back of sleeve featured black background with gold text in upper left: "Who Walks In The Garden Billy Saint"*
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RECORDING PERSONNEL: Featuring Bill Osborne Combo
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SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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A-SIDE STAMPER CODE: 106 A
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B-SIDE STAMPER CODE: 106 B
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MISC NOTES: "Produced by Jerden Prod." refers to Jerry Dennon, who was likely working in Los Angeles at this time, just prior to returning to Seattle to reactivate his own Jerden record company.
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B promo label. White background. Black feather logo. White Dore. All other numerals and lettering black.
2.) A - B retail label. Light blue background. Black feather logo. Light blue Dore. All other numerals and lettering black.
A-SIDE MATRIX: 45 - LJB - 149
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE: LJB 149 ^45557
A-SIDE COMPOSER: W.R. Osborne
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Hillary Music Inc. (BMI)
B-SIDE MATRIX: 45 - LJB - 150
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE: LJB 150 ^45557 - X
B-SIDE COMPOSER: W.R. Osborne
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Hillary Music Inc. (BMI)
MISC NOTES: National release of Jerden #716
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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED:45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
2PA.) A - B promo label. White background. Orange A&M. All other numerals and lettering, plus trumpet logo, black. PROMOTIONAL COPY NOT FOR SALE*
2RA.) A - B retail label . Gold background. Orange A&M in white box w/black RECORDS and trumpet image beneath to left center of spindle hole. Black numerals and lettering.
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2RA.) 1037 ^48684
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2PA.)
2RA.) 45 A&m - 1007 - RE1 (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: William Osborne
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Burdette Music Co. (BMI)
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2RA.) 1038
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2RA.) 45 - A +M - 1038 (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: William Osborne
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Burdette Music Co., (BMI)
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Reginal Release: "Now She's Gone" / "Oh Jennie" released nationally on A&M Records. (#720)
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FORMAT:disc
SIZE:7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1RC.) A - B retail label. Light blue background
1RC.) Monarch Records delta (^) numbers point toward this disc being pressed July - August, 1963
A-SIDE MATRIX:
1RC.) JD - 38
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1RC.) 45 JD - 38 - RE - 1 (etched) ^49206
A-SIDE COMPOSER: William Osborne
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Burdette Music Co. (BMI)
B-SIDE MATRIX:
1RC.) JD - 39
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1RC.) 45 JD - 39 - RE - 1 (etched) ^49206 - X
B-SIDE COMPOSER:William Osborne
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Burdette Music Co. (BMI)
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
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Known Label Designs:
1RC.) A - B retail label. Light blue background.
1RC.) Monarch Records delta (^) numbers point toward this disc being pressed December, 1963 - January, 1964
A-SIDE MATRIX:
1RC.) 45 - JD - 55
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1RC.) 45 - JD - 55 (etched) ^51180
A-SIDE COMPOSER :William Osborne
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Burdette Music Co. (BMI)
B-SIDE MATRIX:
1RC.) 45 - JD - 56
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1RC.) 45 - JD - 56 (etched) ^51180 - X
B-SIDE COMPOSER: William Osborne
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Burdette Music Co. (BMI)