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Mack, Bill Real name Bill Smith. Born 1932 in Shamrock, Texas. Disc jockey on KWFT (Wichita Falls, Texas) in 1956 and KDAV (Lubbock, Texas) in 1959.

Source: Udo Frank

Date	Label & Number	Image	Title & Credits	Matrix	Comps
U.S. Singles & EPs
1953/Jan. (Bb est.)	Imperial (Calif.)  8174  [78]		Play My Boogie — Bill Mack	IF-392
			Memories And Tears — Bill Mack	IF-389
1953/Jan. (Bb est.)	Imperial (Calif.)  8174  [45]		Play My Boogie — Bill Mack	IF-392	Bear Family CD 16102 (# 3) Beat Goes On CD 468 (# 3) Big Tone CD 5708 (# 3) Chief CD 1156521 (# 11) Disky CD 885782 (# 4) EMI/Liberty LP 83098 (# 3) Fantastic Voyage CD 142 (# 5) Liberty CD 2998 2 (# 25) Proper CD 103 (# 63) United Artists (England) LP 30101 (# 3)
			Memories And Tears — Bill Mack	IF-389
1955/Jan. 22 Bb c&w rev.	Imperial (Calif.) X8278  [45]		Sue-Suzie Boogie — Bill Mack	IF-665	Cactus CD 5009 (# 6) Collector CD 2877 (# 13) Orbit CD 5915 (# 18)
			She's Found Somebody New — Bill Mack	IF-663
1956/Mar. (Bb est.)	Starday (Tenn.)  231  [78]		Fat Woman — Bill Mack	2414
			Kitty Kat — Bill Mack	2412
1956/Mar. (Bb est.)	Starday (Tenn.) 45-231  [45]		Fat Woman — Bill Mack	2414	Fantastic Voyage CD 145 (# 7) Gusto LP 5031X (# 12) Pan American CD 56004 (# 23) SD LP 820 (# 10) Texas Gold CD 933 (# 6) Wate-on LP 48.48.48 (# 15)
			Kitty Kat — Bill Mack	2412	Bear Family CD 17671 (# 31) Chief CD 1156502 (# 18) Fantastic Voyage CD 026 (# 36) Fantastic Voyage CD 145 (# 4) Gusto LP 5017X (# 5) SD LP 820 (# 11) Texas Gold CD 933 (# 11)
1956/July 28 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.)  252  [78]		Cat Just Got In Town — Bill Mack	2458
			Sweet Dreams Baby — Bill Mack
1956/July 28 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.) 45-252  [45]		Cat Just Got In Town — Bill Mack	2458	Ace CD 191 (# 14) Ace LP 191 (# 13) Chief CD 1156509 (# 7) Club PR LP 004 (# 2) Fantastic Voyage CD 145 (# 21) Gusto LP 5031X (# 2) Proper CD 122 (# 35) SD LP 820 (# 9) Sleazy CD 02 (# 15) Smith & Co. CD 2440 (# 33) Texas Gold CD 933 (# 3)
			Sweet Dreams Baby — Bill Mack	2457	Club LP 019 (# 20)
1957/Feb. 2 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.)  280  [78]		It's Saturday Night — Bill Mack
			That's Why I Cry — Bill Mack
1957/Feb. 2 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.) 45-280  [45]		It's Saturday Night — Bill Mack	2513	Ace LP 44 (# 14) Ace CD 311 (# 14) Bear Family CD 17671 (# 16) Cascade LP 1009 (# 7) Fantastic Voyage CD 145 (# 38) Lucky CD 816 (# 1) Mustang CD 14 (# 21) Pan American CD 56027 (# 7) Presto CD 7 (# 1) SD LP 820 (# 12) Texas Gold CD 933 (# 13)
			That's Why I Cry — Bill Mack	2512
1957/Sept. 30 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.) 45-313  [45]		Cheatin' On Your Mind — Bill Mack	2604
			Million Miles Away — Bill Mack	2603
1959/Jan. 26 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.) 45-418  [45]		Long, Long Train — Bill Mack	2859	Buffalo Bop CD 55152 (# 7) Classics CD 734 (# 15) Mustang CD 9 (# 10) Presto CD 10 (# 51) SD LP 820 (# 13) Texas Gold CD 933 (# 14)
			I'll Still Be Here Tomorrow — Bill Mack	2860
1959/Aug. 31 Bb c&w rev.	Starday (Tenn.) 45-453  [45]		Johnny's Gal Frankie — Bill Mack	2995	Legend LP 004 (# 14) Legend LP 1004 (# 14)
			Loneliest Fool In Town — Bill Mack	2996
1964/July 18 Bb c&w rev.	Shah (Texas) S-303  [45]		Honky Tonk Band — Bill Mack	2
			Everything's Getting Bigger (But Our Love) — Bill Mack	1

Acknowledgments:  Andrew Brown, CMF Library, Stephane Chatain, Scott Cheesebrew, Udo Frank, Pasi Koskela, Bill Millar, Pascal Perrault, Michel Proost, eBay