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Chanteur
Country US originaire de Boswell (Oklahoma), Gene Henslee forme au début des
années cinquante à Artesia (Nouveau Mexique), un groupe de Western Swing: les Rancho Valley Boys. Après une audition à Dallas (Texas), il signe chez Imperial Records en 1953 et a quelques succès durant cette période avec des chansons Hillbilly Boogie. Pendant les années soixante, Gene Henslee apparait sur de nombreux labels dont: United Artists, Josie, Brownfield,
Bobby, Starday, Le Cam, Christi, Billie Fran et GG Records.
Il fut aussi Disc Jockey sur KIHN (Hugo, Oklamoma).
US Country
singer from Boswell (Oklahoma), Gene Henslee shape in the early fifties in
Artesia (New Mexico), a group of Western Swing: the Rancho Valley Boys. After a
hearing in Dallas (Texas), he signed with Imperial Records in 1953 and has some
success during this period with songs Hillbilly Boogie. During the sixties, Gene
Henslee appears on many labels including: United Artists, Josie, Brownfield,
Bobby, Starday, Le Cam, Christi, Billie Fran and GG Records. He was also a Disc
Jockey on KIHN (Hugo, Oklamoma).
Talents : Vocals
Style musical : Western Swing, , Hillbilly Boogie, Traditional Country
I'M
LIKE A KID A WAITIN' (1953)
Dig'n
AND Datin'
(1954)
ROCKIN' BABY (1954)
SOUL
OF A MAN (1967)
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Years in activity :
| 1910 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 80 | 90 | 2000 | 10 | 20 |
DISCOGRAPHY
78 t. & Singles
| 01/1953 | 78 t. IMPERIAL 8178 (US) | How Can I Tell You / What Will You Do Then |
| 01/1953 | SP IMPERIAL X8178 (US) |
How Can I Tell You / What Will You Do Then |
| 1953 | 78 t. IMPERIAL 8204 (US) |
I’m Like A Kid A Waitin’
/ Are You Missing What I’ Missing? |
| 1953 | SP IMPERIAL X8204 (US) |
I’m Like A Kid A Waitin’
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| 1953 | 78 t. IMPERIAL 8205 (US) | Sunrise Serenade / Chattanooga Choo Choo |
| 1953 | SP IMPERIAL X8205 (US) |
Sunrise Serenade / Chattanooga Choo Choo |
| 1953 | 78 t. IMPERIAL 8209 (US) | Moonlight Cocktail / That Old Gang Of Mine |
| 1953 | SP IMPERIAL X8209 (US) |
Moonlight Cocktail / That Old Gang Of Mine |
| 01/1954 | 78 t. IMPERIAL 8227 (US) |
Dig'n And Datin'
/ A Girl Named Heart Brake |
| 01/1954 | SP IMPERIAL X8227 (US) |
Dig'n And Datin'
/ A Girl Named Heart Brake |
| 08/1954 | 78 t. IMPERIAL 8260 (US) | Naughty And Nice / Try As I May |
| 08/1954 | SP IMPERIAL X8260 (US) |
Naughty And Nice / Try As I May |
| 11/1954 | 78 t. IMPERIAL 8277 (US) |
Rockin' Baby
/ What Will I Do ? |
| 11/1954 | SP IMPERIAL X8277 (US) |
Rockin' Baby
/ What Will I Do ? |
| 01/1964 | SP MEL-O-DY M 110 (US) |
Shambles / Beautiful Women |
| 1965 | SP Billie Fran 202 (US) | Shambles / I Don't Want To Go Home |
| 1965 | SP UNITED ARTISTS 946 (US) | Shambles / I Don't Want To Go Home |
| 1965 | SP BROWNFIELD BF 1/2 (US) |
Shambles / I Just Ain't Got |
| 1965 | SP Billie Fran 1 (US) | Shambles / I Just Ain't Got |
| 1965 | SP Billie Fran BF-02 (US) |
If You Really Want Me To I'll Go / You Just Can’t Quit |
| 1965 | SP BROWNFIELD BF 3/4 (US) |
Back In My Wild Days / A Heck Of A Life |
| 1965 | SP Billie Fran 3 (US) | Back In My Wild Days / A Heck Of A Life |
| 1965 | SP Billie Fran BF-14 (US) |
Soul Of A Man, part 1 / Soul Of A Man, part 2 |
| 196? | SP Billie Fran BF-20 (US) |
Today’s Better Than Yesterday / City Of Home |
| 196? | SP BROWN FIELD BF No. 25 (US) |
When The Cold Wind Blows / I Can't Help Myself |
| 196? | SP BROWNFIELD BF 30 (US) |
My Fortune (Is You) / Things I Want To Be |
| 196? | SP Billie Fran BF 200 (US) |
Today I Feel Like Going Home / I've Found Someone Of My Own |
| 196? | SP Billie Fran BF 202 (US) |
Convict And The Rose / I Wish I Felt This Way At Home |
| 196? | SP Billie Fran 30 (US) | My Fortune (Is You) / Things I Want To Be |
| 196? | SP Billie Fran 013 (US) |
Welcome To Hardtimes / I Made A Fortune |
| 196? | SP Billie Fran BFR 2500/2501 (US) |
Here Come The Blues / Hangin Up My Old Guitar |
| 196? | SP Jubilee 45-9015 (US) | My Fortune (Is You) / Things I Want To Be |
| 196? | SP BROWNFIELD B 45-300 (US) |
Back In My Wild Days / A Heck Of A Life |
| 196? | SP BOBBY R-101 (US) |
If You Really Want Me To I'll Go / Six Men |
| 196? | SP LE CAM LC 334 (US) |
If You Really Want Me To I'll Go / Nobody's Done It Like Bob |
| 10/1967 | SP JOSIE 45-982 (US) | Soul Of A Man, part 1 / Soul Of A Man, part 2 |
| 09/1970 | SP STARDAY 45-904 (US) |
Life To Legend (A Tribute To Bob Wills) / Things I Want To Be |
| 1974 | SP CHRISTI LC 304 (US) |
Gene HENSLEE & Jody Lyons Singers - Saturday Night At Cains / Walking Down The Road |
| 197? | SP LE CAM C 307 (US) |
Scott Grady & Gene Henslee - Nobody's Done It Like Bob / Black Velvet |
| 197? | SP CHRISTI 410 (US) |
It’s Your Wagon, Pull It / ? |
| 197? | SP CHRISTI 820 (US) |
It All Started With Bob / Soul Of A Man |
| 197? | SP CHRISTI LC 921 (US) |
Saturday Night At Cains / Thanks For The Memories |
| 197? | SP CHRISTI LC 1019 (US) |
Thanks For The Memories (with Major Bill Smith) / Nobody's Done It Like |
| 1975 | SP Billie Fran BF-14 (US) |
Travelin' Cowboys / Life To Legend (A Tribute To Bob Wills) |
| 197? | SP G G G 1/2 (US) |
A Couple More Years / Gettin' Drunk And Outa Hand |
| 19?? | SP COORS DC 4/5 (US) |
(She's Not) Laying In This Bed With Me Tonite / I Threw The Best Part Away |
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Album
| 1975 | LP 12" Billie Fran GH-13 (US) |
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The Boy From Turkey, Texas (As I Remember Him) - San Antonio Rose / The Boy From Turkey, Texas / Nobody's Done It Like Bob / Bob, All The Playboys And Me / Saturday Night At Cain's / Life To Legend / I Cut My Teeth On Good Old Western Swing / Convict And The Rose / I Wish I Felt This Way At Home / Panhandle Rag / Life To Legend |
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