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Rusty & DougRusty Kershaw (born 1938 in Lake Arthur, La.) and Doug Kershaw (born 1936 in Tiel Ridge, La.). Regulars on the World's Original Jamboree (WWVA, Wheeling, W.Va.) in 1956. Rusty died in 2001. |
Notes:
| Date | Label & Number | Image | Title & Credits | Matrix | Comps |
| U.S. Singles & EPs | |||||
| | Feature (La.) 2003 [78] |  No, No, It's Not So — Rusty & Doug With String Band Accompaniment |
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| It's Better To Be A Has Been (Than Be A Never Was) — Rusty & Doug With String Band Accompaniment |
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| | Feature (La.) 45-2003 [45] |  | No, No, It's Not So — Rusty & Doug With String Band Accompaniment |
45-522 | |
 | It's Better To Be A Has Been (Than Be A Never Was) — Rusty & Doug With String Band Accompaniment |
45-521 | |||
| 1955/July 2 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1027 [45] |  | So Lovely, Baby — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-77 | DJM LP 26080 (# 3) El Toro CD 1011 (# 22) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 6) |
 | Why Cry For You — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-81 | |||
| 1955/Oct. 5 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1036 [45] |  | Look Around (Take A Look At Me) — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-98 | DJM LP 26080 (# 12) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 7) |
 | Can I Be Dreaming — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-99 | |||
| 1956/Jan. 28 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1042 [45] |  | Honey, Honey — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-80 | Kangaroo CD 001 (# 26) |
 | Let's Stay Together — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-79 | Kangaroo CD 001 (# 25) | ||
| 1956/Apr. 28 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1048 [45] |  | Hey, You There — Rusty & Doug With Wiley Barkdull |
F-117 | DJM LP 22069 (# 19) GVC CD 2016 (# 16) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 16) Magnum Force CD 034 (# 19) Magnum Force LP 034 (# 19) |
 | Your Crazy, Crazy Heart — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-100 | |||
| 1956/Oct. 6 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1055 [45] |  | I'll Understand — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-115 | Kangaroo CD 001 (# 20) |
 | Mister Love — Rusty & Doug With Wiley Barkdull |
45-F-114 | DJM LP 26080 (# 14) | ||
| 1957/May (Bb est.) | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1063 [45] |  | Going Down The Road — Rusty & Doug With Carolee |
45-F-148 | DJM LP 26080 (# 2) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 8) |
 | You'll See — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-149 | Kangaroo CD 001 (# 17) | ||
| 1957/Aug. 5 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1068 [45] |  |  Love Me To Pieces — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-164 | DJM LP 26080 (# 11) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 18) |
 | I Never Had The Blues — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-163 | Kangaroo CD 001 (# 19) | ||
| 1957/Nov. 25 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1072 [45] |  | Dream Queen — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-161 | Fantastic Voyage CD 098 (# 35) |
 |  Take My Love — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-162 | Kangaroo CD 001 (# 33) | ||
| 1958/Apr. 14 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1077 [45] |  | Hey Mae — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-178 | Coast To Coast CD 001 (# 18) DJM LP 22069 (# 10) DJM LP 26080 (# 10) Fantastic Voyage CD 105 (# 3) Fed CD 05 (# 13) Hop CD 999 (# 4) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 29) Magnum Force CD 034 (# 10) Magnum Force LP 034 (# 10) Mustang CD 5 (# 15) Smith & Co. CD 1197 (# 17) Tiger LP 101 (# 17) |
 | Why Don't You Love Me — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-177 | |||
| 1958/Aug. 4 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 1083 [78] | Sweet Thing (Tell Me That You Love Me) — Rusty & Doug |
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| Hey Sheriff — Rusty & Doug |
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| 1958/Aug. 4 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1083 [45] |  | Sweet Thing (Tell Me That You Love Me) — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-175 | DJM LP 26080 (# 5) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 22) |
 | Hey Sheriff — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-176 | Kangaroo CD 001 (# 23) Wendi LP 00009 (# 1) | ||
| 1958/Dec. 15 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1091 [45] |  | We'll Do It Anyway — Rusty & Doug With Wiley Barkdull |
45-F-116 | DJM LP 26080 (# 7) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 5) |
 | It's Too Late — Rusty & Doug With Carolee |
45-F-146 | Kangaroo CD 001 (# 27) | ||
| 1959/Mar. 16 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1095 [45] |  | Kaw-Liga — Rusty & Doug With Wiley Barkdull |
45-F-212 | Kangaroo CD 001 (# 9) |
 | Never Love Again — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-215 | DJM LP 26080 (# 13) | ||
| 1959/July 20 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1101 [45] |  | I Like You (Like This) — Rusty And Doug |
45-F-216 | |
 | Dancing Shoes — Rusty And Doug With Wiley Barkdull |
45-F-210 | |||
| 1959/Nov. 23 Bb pop rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1110 [45] |  | Oh Love — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-217 | |
 | The Love I Want — Rusty & Doug With Wiley Barkdull |
45-F-211 | |||
| 1961/Jan. 9 Bb pop rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1137 [45] |  | Louisiana Man — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-296 | Ace CD 1050 (# 20) DJM LP 26080 (# 1) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 1) |
 | Make Me Realize — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-299 | DJM LP 26080 (# 6) | ||
| 1961/July 24 Bb pop rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1151 [45] |  | Hey Mae — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-178 | |
 | Diggy Liggy Lo — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-297 | Kangaroo CD 001 (# 2) | ||
| 1962/Feb. 17 Bb pop rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1163 [45] |  | Cheated Too — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-363 | Kangaroo CD 001 (# 3) |
 | So Lovely, Baby — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-365 | |||
| 1962/July 14 Bb c&w rev. | Hickory (Tenn.) 45-1177 [45] |  | Sweet Sweet Girl To Me — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-364 | Kangaroo CD 001 (# 24) |
 | Cajun Joe (The Bully Of The Bayou) — Rusty & Doug |
45-F-362 | DJM LP 26080 (# 9) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 4) | ||
| 1964/Aug. 22 Bb c&w rev. | RCA Victor (N.J.) 47-8415 [45] |  | St. Louis Blues — Rusty & Doug |
RWKM-1185 | |
 | I Can't See Myself — Rusty & Doug |
PWKM-0387 | |||
| Canadian Singles & EPs | |||||
| 1955/Nov. on label or cover | Sparton (Canada) 195 [78] |  | Look Around (Take A Look At Me) — Rusty & Doug |
F98 | |
 | Can I Be Dreaming? — Rusty & Doug |
F99 | |||
| | Sparton (Canada) 4-195R [45] | Look Around (Take A Look At Me) — Rusty & Doug |
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| Can I Be Dreaming — Rusty & Doug |
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| | Sparton (Canada) 4-218R [45] | Honey, Honey — Rusty & Doug |
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| Let's Stay Together — Rusty & Doug |
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| 1956/May on label or cover | Sparton (Canada) 278 [78] |  | Hey, You There — Rusty & Doug With Wiley Barkdull |
F117 | |
 | Your Crazy, Crazy Heart — Rusty & Doug |
F100 | |||
| | Sparton (Canada) 4-278R [45] | Hey, You There — Rusty & Doug With Wiley Barkdull |
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| Your Crazy, Crazy Heart — Rusty & Doug |
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| | Sparton (Canada) 4-357R [45] | I'll Understand — Rusty & Doug |
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| Mister Love — Rusty & Doug With Wiley Barkdull |
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| 1957/Oct. (CHUM est.) | Quality (Canada) 1645 [78] | Love Me To Pieces — Rusty And Doug |
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| I Never Had The Blues — Rusty And Doug |
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| 1957/Oct. (CHUM est.) | Quality (Canada) K1645 [45] |  | Love Me To Pieces — Rusty And Doug |
45-F-164 | |
 | I Never Had The Blues — Rusty And Doug |
45-F-163 | |||
| 1958/May (CHUM est.) | Quality (Canada) K1729 [45] | Dream Queen — Rusty & Doug |
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| Take My Love — Rusty & Doug |
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| 1958/Sept. (CHUM est.) | Quality (Canada) K1778 [45] |  | Sweet Thing (Tell Me That You Love Me) — Rusty & Doug |
45-1778-S2 | |
 | Hey Sheriff — Rusty & Doug |
45-1778-S1 | |||
| 1961/Apr. (CHUM est.) | Quality (Canada) 1279X [45] |  | Louisiana Man — Rusty & Doug |
S1 | |
 | Make Me Realize — Rusty & Doug |
S2 | |||
| 1961/Oct. (CHUM est.) | Quality (Canada) 1335X [45] |  | Hey Mae — Rusty & Doug |
S1 | |
 | Diggy Liggy Lo — Rusty & Doug |
S2 | |||
| 1962/May (CHUM est.) | Quality (Canada) 1405X [45] |  | Cheated Too — Rusty And Doug |
S1 | |
 | So Lovely Baby — Rusty And Doug |
S2 | |||
| 1962/Nov. (CHUM est.) | Quality (Canada) 1460X [45] | Sweet Sweet Girl To Me — Rusty & Doug |
B | ||
 | Cajun Joe — Rusty & Doug |
A | |||
| | [radio performance] [ ] | Heartbreak Hotel — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright LP 619 (# 13) | ||
| John Henry/Wildwood Flower — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 21) Flyright LP 619 (# 14) | ||||
| Unissued Recordings | |||||
| | [unissued] [unissued] | Can I Be Dreaming [alt. vers.] — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 19) | ||
| I Understand — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 16) Flyright LP 619 (# 9) | ||||
| I Wanna Wanna — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 9) Flyright LP 571 (# 5) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 11) | ||||
| Kary-On-Boogie — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 5) Flyright LP 571 (# 1) | ||||
| Let's Do It Anyway — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 17) Flyright LP 619 (# 10) | ||||
| Let's Stay Together [alt. vers.] — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 1) Flyright LP 619 (# 1) | ||||
| Nothing Matters Dear — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 8) Flyright LP 571 (# 4) | ||||
| Please Make Up Your Mind — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 18) Flyright LP 619 (# 11) | ||||
| So Lovely, Baby [alt. vers.] — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 10) Flyright LP 571 (# 7) | ||||
| Stop Look And Listen — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 11) Flyright LP 571 (# 8) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 13) | ||||
| What Will You Do — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 13) Flyright LP 571 (# 10) | ||||
| You Ain't No Buddy Of Mine — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright CD 35 (# 15) Flyright LP 619 (# 8) | ||||
| | [need info] [ ] | ( I'm Gonna Gonna Gonna) See My Baby — Rusty & Doug |
Kangaroo CD 001 (# 15) | ||
| I'm Gonna Leave Adieu — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright LP 571 (# 6) Kangaroo CD 001 (# 12) | ||||
| Let's Get Married Tonight — Rusty & Doug |
Flyright LP 571 (# 12) | ||||
Acknowledgments: Dominique Anglares, Dorwin Black, CMF Library, Scott Cheesebrew, Frank Curran, Udo Frank, Kent Heineman, Rob Karman, Pasi Koskela, Kurt Krauter, Gerd Miller, M.G. Still, Matti Turunen, Uncle Gil, Joe Wajgel, Harrie v.d. Westerlo, eBay
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