213 East Monroe Street - Jonesboro, Arkansas
Owned by Joe Lee. Founded in 1961.
Alley 1001
Arkansas Twist (B.L. Trammell) / It's All Your Fault (B.L. Trammell)
A-169 / A-170
1962 (BB)
Alley 1002
Billy J. Smith
Ole Number Nine (Iva Sue Lovelady) / Love Tangle (Iva Sue Lovelady)
171 / 172
1962
171 / 172
1962
Alley 1003
The Cotillions
The Cotillions
Surf Twist (The Cotillions) / Sahara (The Cotillions)
173 / 174
1962 (BB)
Alley 1004
I Tried Not to Cry (B.L. Trammell) / Come On Baby (B.L. Trammell)
175 / 176
1962
Alley 1005
Joe Cyr
Too Wild Too Tame (Iva Sue Lovelady) / Man in the Moon (Iva Sue Lovelady)
A177 / A178
A177 / A178
1962 (BB)
Alley 1006
Jim Thompson
Ballad of Ole Miss () / Oxford March ()
1962
1962
Alley 1007
Joan Conrad
Gee Golly - the Holly (Charles Moyers) / Christmas Day (Ed Cooper)
A-181 / A-182
1962 (BB)
1962 (BB)
Alley 1008
Susan and Teri
Alibis (Ed Cooper) / Don't Send Your Love Away (Ed Cooper)
183 / 184
"Arranged & Produced by JOE LEE"
183 / 184
"Arranged & Produced by JOE LEE"
Alley 1009
The Folk Swingers
Sourwood Mountain (Public Domain) / Waterfall (Ron Looney)
185 / 186
1963
185 / 186
1963
Alley 1010
The Joe Lee Combo
Black Eyed Peas (Joe Lee) / Tuxedo Junction (Feyne-Hawkins-Johnson-Dash)
A187 / A188
Note: Record has "Nashville Matrix" stamped into dead wax.
A187 / A188
Note: Record has "Nashville Matrix" stamped into dead wax.
Alley 1011
Paul Lovelace
Summertime (George Gershwin-Dubose Heyward) / Dedicated to the One I Love (Pauling-Bass)
A 189 / A 190
1963 (CB)
A 189 / A 190
1963 (CB)
Alley 1012
I'll Never Forget You (Larry Donn) / One Broken Heart (Larry Donn)
A 191 / A 192
1963
Alley 1013
The Pacers
Skeeter Dope (Crafford, Caughron, Aldridge, Hubbard) / Con-Found-It (Crafford, Caughron, Aldridge, Hubbard)
Alley 1014
The Joe Lee Combo
Sweet and Lovely (Arnheim-Tobias-Daniels) / Sincerely (H. Fuqua-A. Freed)
PK5M-1220 / PK5M-1223 (RCA)
1963
Note: The record label also shows the number A195/A196, which is possibly a mastering number.
PK5M-1220 / PK5M-1223 (RCA)
1963
Note: The record label also shows the number A195/A196, which is possibly a mastering number.
Alley 1015
Joe Lee
Susan Melinda Jane Brown () / Lazy Girl ()
1964 (CB)
1964 (CB)
Alley 1016
Joe Lee and his Combo
Arkansas Gal (Joe Lee) / They Lied About You (Moyers)
RK4M-7394 / RK4M-7395 (RCA)
1964
1964
Alley 1017
Ray Coble
Better Run Suzie () / Night Life ()
Alley 1018
Terry Ray Bradley
Herself (Jamie Holmes) / Red Hair and Green Eyes (Narvel Felts)
S4KM-8332 / S4KM-8333 (RCA)
1965
Alley 1019
Donna Slater
Hello Stranger (D. Slater) / Let Her Go (D. Slater)
S4KM-8404 / S4KM-8405 (RCA)
1965
Alley 1021
Jesse Mobley
Little Minnie (Wilburn-Isbell) / Time Don't Stand Still (Mobley-Branning)
S4KM-8500 / S4KM-8501 (RCA)
1965
S4KM-8500 / S4KM-8501 (RCA)
1965
Alley 1022
Joe Lee
Too Much Blues (Lee-Coletta) / Stagger Lee (H. Logan-L. Price)
SK4M-0954 / SK4M-0955 (RCA)
1965
SK4M-0954 / SK4M-0955 (RCA)
1965
Alley 1023
The Esquires
Sadie's Ways (Stanley Knight, Jim Grimes, Roger Barnhill) / Big Thing ()
SK4M-0996 / ? (RCA)
1965
SK4M-0996 / ? (RCA)
1965
Alley 1024
The Whittaker Sisters
I Don't Love You Anymore (Bill Anderson)
SK4M-3559 (RCA)
Bonnie Whitaker
He's the One (Bonnie Whitaker)
SK4M-3560 (RCA)
1965
SK4M-3559 (RCA)
Bonnie Whitaker
He's the One (Bonnie Whitaker)
SK4M-3560 (RCA)
1965
Alley 1025
Ray Coble
Divorce (Jim Funchess) / Lonely Nights (Leland Davis)
T4KM-2398 / T4KM-2399 (RCA)
1966
T4KM-2398 / T4KM-2399 (RCA)
1966
Alley 1026
Wagner Brothers
Feeling Bad () / Forgive Me ()
Alley 1027
Don Norviel and the Visions
Little Latin Lupe Lu (Phil Medley) / Forgive Me ()
T4KM-5099 / ? (RCA)
1966
1966
Alley 1028
Traveling on Her Mind (Kenny Owens) / Oh, How I Miss You (Jim Funchess)
T4KM-5101 / T4KM-5102 (RCA)
1966
1966
Alley 1029
Joe Ross
I'm the Man to See (Joe Ross) / You Can't Forget (Joe Ross)
T4KM-5234 / T4KM-5235 (RCA)
1966
Alley 650A-3261
Johnny Perrin
You Don't Give It Back (Johnny Perrin) / I Was a Fool (Johnny Perrin)
TK4M-3261 / TK4M-3262 (RCA)
1966
Alley 650A-4593
Joe Ross
Old Tow Sack (Bob Tucker) / That Time and Place (Joe Ross)
TK4M-4593 / TK4M-4594 (RCA)
1966
Alley 650A-4748
Jimmy Payne
I'll Cry Instead (J. Lennon and P. McCartney) / A Dirty War (Jimmy Payne)
TK4M-4748 / TK4M-4749 (RCA)
1966
Alley 1034
Billie Walker
Road to Sorrow () / I Lost You ()
Alley 1040
Jimmy Doyle Payne
Pen, Pencil & Telephone () / Sweet Little Sixteen (Chuck Berry)
PRP-1231 / PRP-1232 (Precision)
1968
1968
Alley 1041
Donna Kaye
Speak Up (Kenny Owens) / I Would Move a Mountain (Willie Young)
PRP 2161 / 2162 (Precision)
1968
PRP 2161 / 2162 (Precision)
1968
Alley 1042
The Newcastle Blues
Walking the Dog (Rufus Thomas) / Cotton's Mama (Mike Downing)
PRP-2581 / PRP-2582 (Precision)
PRP-2581 / PRP-2582 (Precision)
1968
Alley 1043
Chuck Bell
I'm Gonna Get You Girl (C. Bell) / Summer Whispers (C. Bell)
PRP 3661 11113 / PRP 3662 11114 (Precision)
Alley 1044
Bobby Reidar
I Wonder Why () / Tears Burn Our Eyes ()
Alley 1045
The Up Tights
Look a Little Higher (Izear Noble Jr.) / Just a Dream (Izear Noble Jr.)
PRP-5701 11117 / ? (Precision)
"Prod. by Joe Lee"
PRP-5701 11117 / ? (Precision)
"Prod. by Joe Lee"
Alley 1046
Ray Coble
Difference Between Going and Gone () / The Big Let Down ()
Alley 1047
Jimmy Payne
Joe's Forgottin Glass (Harold Dorman) / I'll Get Over You (Jimmy Payne & Harold Dorman)
1969
1969
Alley 1048
Frank Francis
Funny Thing (Jamie Holmes) / Gonna Take the Long Way Home (Jamie Holmes)
Alley 1049
Purple Canteen
Brains In My Feet (Terry Taylor & Jim Wheeless) / If You Like It That Way (Terry Taylor & Jim Wheeless)
1969
Alley 1050
If You Ever Get It Once (You Gonna' Want It Agin') (Bobby L. Trammell) / Don't You Know I Love You (Bobby L. Trammell)
Alley 1052
Mary Jane Reese
Rain On My Window (Jamie Holmes) / Too Late Feeling (Jamie Holmes)
2870 / 2970
Alley 1053
L. D. Mitchell & the Amalgamated Taxi Cab Service
Planet of Union (L. Mitchell) / Roses Roses (L. Mitchell)
"Produced by Joe Lee"
Alley 1054
Lynn and Melba Jean
Sick and Tired () / Hide a Ways
Alley 1055
Glenda Cambron
A Quiet Kind of Love (Glenda Cambron) / I Love Jerry, Too (Glenda Cambron)
Alley 1055
King Joseph and the Hunters
Eat More Possum (H. O. Wetsell and Booker T. Jackson and Joe Lee) / Susan Melinda Jane Brown ()
2571-A / ?
1971
Note: Alley obviously used the number 1055 twice.
2571-A / ?
1971
Note: Alley obviously used the number 1055 twice.
Alley 1056
Luci Jones
Running Second (Luci Jones) / Mama's Friend Gin (Luci Jones)
1 / 2
Alley 1057
Ramon Taylor
Big Sam () / Pickin' on This Ole Guitar ()
Alley 1058
Ike Noble
It's Bad (Jamie Holmes) / That's What I Get (Jamie Holmes)
5171 / 82169
"Produced by Joe Lee"
5171 / 82169
"Produced by Joe Lee"
Alley 1062
Ramon' Taylor
She Just Likes to Hear Me Talk (R. Taylor) / Be Alive (R. Taylor)
MN 63072 / MN 63073
"Produced by Joe Lee"
Alley 1063
Gene Walton
Break On Through (G. Walton) / One Dream (G. Walton)
MN 7172 / MN 7173
MN 7172 / MN 7173
Alley 1064
Little Herbie Mayes and the "Twisters"
Maybelline (C. Berry, R. Fratto, A. Freed) / I See My Darling (Mayes)
Alley 1065
Aaron Love
I'm Coming Down, Mama (Gene Walton) / I'm Gonna Love You (Walton, Broadaway, Rothgarry, Overall)
62673 / 62674
Alley 1099
Gene Walton
Ballad of Wayne Cryts (Walton, Gray, Lee) / Hello Josephone (Domino - Bartholomew)
206003XA / 606003XB (QCA)
1982
"Recorded at: Variety Recording Studio Jonesboro, Ark." / "Produced by: Joe Lee"
62673 / 62674
Alley 1099
Gene Walton
Ballad of Wayne Cryts (Walton, Gray, Lee) / Hello Josephone (Domino - Bartholomew)
206003XA / 606003XB (QCA)
1982
"Recorded at: Variety Recording Studio Jonesboro, Ark." / "Produced by: Joe Lee"
Alley 2001
Shady Hill
Old Porch Swing (Dolores Dolbert) / Ida's Shoe (Bill Shoe)
1982
"Recorded at Variety Recording Studio / Jonesboro, Ark."
"Recorded at Variety Recording Studio / Jonesboro, Ark."
