United Southern Artists

Hot Springs, Arkansas

Founded in 1961 with Burton LeMaster as president and Carl Friend as A&R manager. Also known as "United Southern" or "United Southern Artists, Inc."

United Southern 5-101

Leo Castleberry

Teenage Blues (Leo Castleberry) / Come Back to Me ()

LO8W-7783 / LO8W-7784 (RCA)

1960

United Southern Artists 5-102

Ray Mitcham

Initiantive () / Long Lonely Nights ()

United Southern Artists 5-103

Steve Stephens

How It Used to Be (Carl Friend-John Bonaccorso) / Pizza Pete (Carl Friend)

 M8OW-3328 / M8OW-3329 (RCA)
1961

United Southern Artists 5-104

The Uniques

Renegade (Jackie Bradford-Bobby Sims) / Malaguena ()

M8OW-3330 / ? (RCA)

1961 (BB)

United Southern 5-105

Hank Milton

Gatling Gun (Carl Friend) / As You Were (Lawton Williams)
M8OW-3464 / M8OW-3465 (RCA)

1961 (BB)

United Southern Artists 5-106

Eddie Bond

This Ole Heart of Mine (Clunch-Cantrell) / Second Chance (Webb Pierce-Teddy Wilburn)

M8OW-8051 / M8OW-8052 (RCA)

1961 (BB)

United Southern 5-107

Dave's Travelers

Traveler's Rock () / Movin' ()

1961 (BB)

Note: Some copies have "College Affair" on flip side.

United Southern Artists 5-108

Beau-Hannon and the Mint-Juleps

Brainstorm (Larry Fito) / It's All Over (Jim Bohannon)

M8OW-8035 / M8OW-8036 (RCA)

1961 (BB)

United Southern 5-109
Fi-Dels
Chivato (Herb Rowland)
M8OW-8037 (RCA)

Dean Purkiss and Fidels

Alone Without Love (Herb Rowland)
M8OW-8038 (RCA)

1961 (BB)

United Southern 5-109

Lloyd Marley and the Trebles

Fade with the Tide () / Ooh Poo Pah Doo ()
1961 (BB)

United Southern 5-110

Jimmy Forrest

Night Train () / Bolo Blues ()

United Southern 5-111

Earl Grace

Christmas Is Just Around the Corner (Earl Grace-Stan Kesler) / Santa Town (Earl Grace)
M8OW-8404 / M8OW-8405 (RCA)

1961 (BB)

United Southern 5-112

The Pacers

New Wildwood Flower (Arr: J. C. Caughron) / The Pace (Caughron-Crafford-Kennedy-Hubbard)

M8OW-8402 / M8OW-8403 (RCA)

1961 (BB)

United Southern 5-114

Geannie Flowers

There Oughta Be a Law () / Lock, Stock, and Barrel ()

1962 (BB)

United Southern 5-115

The Thunderbirds 

End Over End (Davis-Wiemers-Haffron-Garrett) / T-Bird Rock (Davis-Wiemers-Haffron-Garrett)

M8OW-8396 / M8OW-8397 (RCA)

1962 (BB)

United Southern Artists 5-116

Ricky Durham

Raining in My Heart () / Mr. Were-Wolf (Bobby Garrett)

? / M8OW-4249 (RCA)
1961

United Southern 5-117

The Galaxies

It's All Over Now (Alfred Chenowith) / Be Mine (Doise Taylor)

M8OW-4247 / M8OW-4248 (RCA)
1961

United Southern 5-118

The Sunny Valley Boys
 My Son Calls Another Man Daddy (Hank Williams) / Teardrops Teardrops (Iva Sue Lovelady)
 N8OH-2292 (RCA)

Myra Collins

The Hard Way (Carl Friend-Mac Young) / Divorce Denied (C. Friend-D. Friend-B. Anglin)

N8OH-2993 (RCA)
1962

United Southern 5-119

Russ Elmore

Black Gold (Carl Friend) / Sittin' at the Table ()

N8OW-2531 / ? (RCA)
1962

United Southern 5-120

Dot Beck

Eddie Went a-Courtin' () / When is Tomorrow (C. Friend-L. Robbins)

United Southern 5-121

Crystal Mountain Boys

Homin' Heart () / A-Hangin' on the Vine ()

MO8W-4336 / M8OW-4337 (RCA)
1961

United Southern 5-130

Pauline Boyette 

Parade of Broken Hearts () / Footloose (and Fancy Free) (Pauline Boyette)

? / P4KM-5373 (RCA)
1963

United Southern 5-131
Walter Archie
The Joke's on You () / ?

United Southern 5-133

Lance Roberts

It Was Fun While It Lasted () / ?

United Southern 5-134

Bob Land

Down in the Valley (Arr: Bob Land) / Lost Soul (Bob Land)

P4KM-5406 / P4KM-5407 (RCA)
1963

United Southern 6-101

Bob Millsap

Daugie Daddy ()

Peggy DeCastro

The Ring from Her Finger ()

United Southern 6-102
"Curley" Williamson
The Creator () / I Know ()

United Southern 6-103

Dale Fox with the Gene Lowery Singers

It Can't Be True (Carl Friend/Dale Fox) / Call Me Again (Carl Friend/Dale Fox)

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Ray Mitcham

Stood Up Again () / I Can't See ()

1961 (BB)