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Roy Milton

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Aliases
Roy Milton and Band
Roy Milton and His Band
Roy Milton and His Orchestra
Roy Milton and His Solid Senders
Roy Milton and Orchestra
Roy Milton with The Meltons and His Band
Real name
Roy B. Milton
Born
July 31, 1907
Died
September 18, 1983
Country
United States
IPI
00034821596 11 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Rhythm & blues singer, drummer and band leader
Member of
The Blenders [US4]
Related labels
Ace [US]   founder
Miltone   
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Originals

Covers by Roy Milton

Title Performer Release date Originally by
listen on Internet Archive   April 1947 Morton Downey REC,REL, Fred Waring & His Pennsylvanians BRD
listen on Internet Archive   April 1948 Eddie Quillan and June Clyde BRD, Leo Reisman & His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by George Beuler REC
February 1948 King Perry Orchestra
  February 1948 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL, "Kenn" Sisson and His Orchestra REC
listen on Internet Archive November 1950 Louis Prima and Keely Smith
listen on Internet Archive December 1948 Alabama Washboard Stompers – Vocal Chorus by Jake Fenderson
July 1957 Huey Smith and The Clowns
April 1951 Freddie Rose
listen on Internet Archive   April 1947 Harry Richman PRF, Ted Lewis and His Band REC
April 1949 Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers REC,REL, Lucky Millinder and His Orchestra BRD
Covered by (59 artists)
listen on Internet Archive 1947 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive   May 1947 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by The King's Men REC, Ramon Novarro & Evelyn Laye BRD
April 1948 Don Albert and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Merle Turner

Songs written by Roy Milton

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
A Bird in the Hand Roy Milton Roy Milton and His Solid Senders April 1954 Covered by Tomcat Blake
Baby, You Don't Know Roy Milton Roy Milton and Band October 15, 1953 Covered by (2 artists)
Early in the Morning Roy Milton Roy Milton and Orchestra January 1953 Covered by (2 artists)
Everything I Do Is Wrong Roy Milton Roy Milton and His Solid Senders July 13, 1948 Covered by Kim Wilson
Fools Are Getting Scarcer Roy Milton, Edward Pierce Roy Milton and His Band April 1955 Unverified
Hop, Skip and Jump Roy Milton Roy Milton and His Solid Senders July 13, 1948 Covered by (12 artists)
Information Blues Roy Milton Roy Milton and His Solid Senders January 1950 Covered by (2 artists)
I Stood By Roy Milton Roy Milton and Band December 1953 Unverified
Junior Jives Roy Milton, Junior Rogers Roy Milton and His Solid Senders 1950 Covered by Rusty Zinn
R.M. Blues Roy Milton Roy Milton and His Solid Senders December 22, 1945 Covered by (8 artists)
Tell It Like It Is Roy Milton Roy Milton with The Meltons and His Band December 1954 Covered by Knock-Out Greg & Blue Weather
The Number's Blues Roy Milton Roy Milton and His Solid Senders February 15, 1950 Covered by Tomcat Blake
Wakin' Up Baby Roy Milton Roy Milton and His Solid Senders February 1949 Covered by Mike Sanchez
What Can I Do? Roy Milton Roy Milton and His Band February 8, 1955 Covered by (3 artists)
You Got Me Reeling & Rocking Roy Milton Roy Milton July 1955 Covered by (2 artists)

Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
Baby, Don't Do That to Me Roy Milton and His Band March 1955 Specialty
Christmas Time Blues Roy Milton and His Solid Senders November 1950 Specialty
Everything I Do Is Wrong Roy Milton and His Solid Senders August 1948 Specialty
I'll Always Be in Love with You Roy Milton and His Solid Senders April 1947 Specialty
I Stood By Roy Milton and Band December 1953 Specialty
It's Later Than You Think Roy Milton and His Solid Senders 1951 Specialty
I've Had My Moments Roy Milton and His Solid Senders April 1948 Specialty
Junior Jives Roy Milton and His Solid Senders 1950 Specialty
Keep a Dollar in Your Pocket Roy Milton and His Solid Senders February 1948 Specialty
Let Me Give You All My Love Roy Milton and Orchestra June 1953 Specialty
Little Boy Blues Roy Milton and His Solid Senders 1947 Specialty
Make Me Know It Roy Milton and His Solid Senders April 1954 Specialty
My Sweetheart Roy Milton and His Solid Senders January 1950 Specialty
New Year's Resolution Roy Milton and His Solid Senders December 1948 Specialty
R.M. Blues Roy Milton and His Solid Senders January 1946 Juke Box [US]
Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu Roy Milton and His Orchestra July 1957 King [US]
So Tired Roy Milton and His Solid Senders April 1951 Specialty
Tell It Like It Is Roy Milton with The Meltons and His Band December 1954 Specialty
That's the One for Me Roy Milton and His Solid Senders February 1951 Specialty
The Huckle-Buck Roy Milton and His Solid Senders April 1949 Specialty
Wakin' Up Baby Roy Milton and His Solid Senders 1949 Specialty
When I Grow Too Old to Dream Roy Milton and His Solid Senders May 1947 Specialty
You Don't Love Me Camille Howard accompanied by a Roy Milton Unit April 1948 Specialty
You Got Me Reeling & Rocking Roy Milton July 1955 Dootone

Reported errors

# Reported by Reported on Status Last update
#39073 Bastien 2009-05-10 20:37:32 UTC processed 2009-05-24 21:10:37 UTC by baggish
#45372 blues99man 2013-09-01 15:43:31 UTC processed 2013-10-15 15:19:48 UTC by Canary

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