Hit (TN) 45rpm Volume 1

 Re-up on request in 7 volumes

Hit (TN) 45rpm Volume 1

Parent  Label : Spar (TN)

Subsidiaries : Holiday Hits, Kenilworth, Country & Western Hits, Giant, Current Hits, Modern Sound

Became Top Pop Hits

Location : Nashville

Owner : William Beasley & Ted Jarrett

Track List

Hit (TN) 45 - 1 : Herbert Hunter - The Twist (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 1 : Herbert Hunter - Twistin’ The Night Away (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 2 : Herbert Hunter - Slow Twistin” (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 2 : Ed Hardin - Good Luck Charm (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 3 : Ed Hardin - Young World (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 3 : Herbert Hunter - Lover Please (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 4 : Peggy Thompson - Love Letters (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 4 : Peggy Thompson - Soldier Boy (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 5 : JIm Porter - Dr. Feelgood  (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 5 : Bill Austin - Shout (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 6 : Bill Austin - Dear One (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 6 : Bill Austin - If A Woman Answers (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 7 : Peggy Thompson (Peggy Gaines) - Mashed Potato Time (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 7 : Ed Hardin - She Cried (1962) missing - also released on Giant 1007 as Bill Bailey

Hit (TN) 45 - 8 : Herbert Hunter - Twist Twist Senora (1962) reissue

Hit (TN) 45 - 8 : Hit Combo - Stranger On The Shore (1962) reissue

Hit (TN) 45 - 9 : Ray Fowler - What’d I Say (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 9 : Hit Combo - Soul Twist (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 10 : Johnny Keaton - PT 109 (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 10 : Tom Wall - Funny Way Of Laughing (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 11 : Herbert Hunter - Hide ’Nor Hair (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 11 : Bill Austin - Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out) (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 12 : Connie Dee - Everybody Loves Me But You (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 12 : Charlie Jarrett - Old Rivers (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 13 : Ed Hardin - Follow That Dream (1962)ƒ

Hit (TN) 45 - 13 : Ed Hardin - Lovers Who Wander (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 14 : Herbert Hunter - I Can’t Stop Loving You (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 14 : Connie Dee - A Second Hand Love (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 15 : Peggy Thompson - I Sold My Heart To The Junkman (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 15 : Benny Lattimore - Snap Your Fingers (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 16 : Fred X. Brown - It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin’ (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 16 : Fred X. Brown - The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 17 : Peggy Gaines - Playboy (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 17 : Joe Cash - A Steel Guitar & A Glass Of Wine (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 18 : Farley Wayne - That’s Old Fashioned (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 18 : Farley Wayne - Wolverton Mountain (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 19 : Peggy Gaines - Gravy (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 19 : Jimmy Lucas - Roses Are Red (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 20 : Music City Orchestra - The Stripper (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 20 : Tom Walls - Speedy Gonzalez (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 21 : Dick Swift - Sealed With A Kiss (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 21 : Bill Arndt - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 22 : Herbert Hunter - Dancin’ Party (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 22 : John Dunn - Ahab The Arab (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 23 : Harvey Frolic - Things (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 23 : Connie Landers - Heart In Hand (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 24 : Herbert Hunter - Bring It On Home To Me (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 24 : Peggy Gaines - Loco-motion (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 25 : Herbert Hunter - You Don’t Know Me (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 25 : Herbert Hunter - The Right String But The Wrong Yo-Yo (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 26 : Connie Landers - Vacation (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 26 : Boots Purcell Combo - Rinky Dink (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 27 : George Killebrew - She’s Not You (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 27 : Sandy Gold - Sheila (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 28 : Ed Van Zandt - Little Diane (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 28 : Bill Murphy - Devil Woman (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 29 : Frank Clark - Ramblin’ Rose (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 29 : Fred York - Send Me The Pillow You Dream On (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 30 : Four Chellows - Sherry (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 30 : Barney Fox - Teen-Age Idol (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 31 : Alpha Zoe - You Beat Me To The Punch (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 31 : Mitch Lucas - Patches (1962) 

Hit (TN) 45 - 32 : Ed Mendel - I Remember You (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 32 : Dave Grundy Combo - Green Onions (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 33 : Leroy Jones - Do You Love Me (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 33 : Ed Hardin - Only Love Can Break A Heart (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 34 : Connie Landers - He Thinks I Still Care (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 34 : Katy Richards - All Alone Am I (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 35 : Sandy Carmichael - Don't Go Near The Indians (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 35 : Ed Hardin - Return To Sender (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 36 : Ward Oliver - Next Door To An Angel (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 36 : Gleams - He's A Rebel (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 37 : Sandy Atkinson - Mama Sang A Song (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 37 : Chellows - Big Girls Don't Cry (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 38 : Dacrons - Don't Hang Up (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 38 : Bill Carmichael - Limbo Rock (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 39 : Lucille Johns - Release Me (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 39 : Boots Purcell - Desafinado (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 40 : Connie Landers - Bobby's Girl (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 40 : Peggy Gaines - Ride (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 41 : Leroy Jones - You Are My Sunshine (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 41 : Alpha Zoe - Keep Your Hands Off My Baby (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 42 : Dan Rubin Orchestra - The Lonely Bull (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 42 : Tides - Telstar (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 43 : Fred York - Go Away Little Girl (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 43 : Connie Dee - My Coloring Book (1962)

Hit (TN) 45 - 44 : Alpha Zoe - Everybody Loves A Lover (1963)

Hit (TN) 45 - 44 : Ed Hardin - Love Came To Me (1963)

Hit (TN) 45 - 45 : Bill Carmichael - It's Up To You (1963)

Hit (TN) 45 - 45 : Peggy Gaines - Tell Him (1963)

Hit (TN) 45 - 46 : Connie Landers - I'm Gonna Be Warm This Winter (1963)

Hit (TN) 45 - 46 : George Killebrew - Half Heaven Half Heartache (1963)

Hit (TN) 45 - 47 : Joe Cash - The Night Has A Thousand Eyes (1963)

Hit (TN) 45 - 47 : Herbert Hunter - Loop De Loop (1963)

Hit (TN) 45 - 48 : Connie Landers - Shake Me I Rattle (Squeeze Me I Cry) (1963)

Hit (TN) 45 - 48 : Woody Martin - My Dad (1963)

Hit (TN) 45 - 49 : Music City Singers - Walk Right In (1963)

Hit (TN) 45 - 49 : Jackie Ott - From A Jack To A King (1963)

The Hit Record Project  go http://www.hitrecordsofnashville.com

I have tried as best I can to cross reference the corresponding releases on Kenilworth (TN), Giant (TN), Spar (TN) and Caravelle (TN) along with their alternate artist names, but some may well have been missed in my confusion!

Note 

Hit (TN) 45 - 8 = (1961) Kenilworth (TN) 45 - 9001 “Marty & The Merits”

Hit (TN) 45 - 8 = (1961) Kenilworth (TN) 45 - 9001 “Merits”

Artists Pseudonyms

Herbert Hunter - Leroy Jones, Johnny Keaton, Ed Hardin, Bill Allison, Buzz Carson, Jim Porter, Marty (& The Merits), Bill Austin, John Dunn, Tom Walls, Bill Bailey, Bob Johnson

Connie Landers - Connie Dee, Peggy Thompson, Christine Kittrell, Carol Hadley, Peggy Gaines, June Richards, Betty White, Mary Sue, Connie & The Cones, Bill Austin, Betty Ware, Cheryl Keathley, Peggy Gaines

Kathy Shannon - Betty York, Betty Richards, Odessa Crawford, Sherry Young, Chords

Alpha Zoe - Mary Merry, Kittens, Gleams, Dacrons, Clara & The Cleftones, Clara Wilson, Dot Hester, Peggy Gaines, Connie & Clara, Mary Jones

Margie Singleton Singers - Franklins, 

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