THE DOMINOES, BY SESSION (record number and lead shown after title)

11/14/50 (FEDERAL)
F100 Chicken Blues (F12001) (BB)
F101 No! Says My Heart (F12010) (CMP)
F102 Do Something For Me (F12001) (CMP)
F103 Weeping Willow Blues (F12039) (CMP)

12/30/50 (FEDERAL)
F108 Sixty Minute Man (F12022) (BB)
F109 Harbor Lights (F12010) (CMP)

1/27/51 (FEDERAL)
F120 Heart To Heart (F12036) (LE/CMP)
F121 The Deacon Moves In (F12016) (LE/CW)
F122 That's What You're Doing To Me (unrel) (CMP)
F123 I Can't Escape From You (F12022) (CMP)

5/24/51 (FEDERAL)
F152 That's What You're Doing To Me (F12059, F12072) (CMP/CW)
F153 I Am With You (F12039) (CMP/BB)
F154 Love, Love, Love (F12072, F12308) (BB)
F155 Don't Leave Me This Way (F12129) (CMP)
F156 These Foolish Things (F12129) (CMP)

1/28/52 (FEDERAL)
F1056 Deep Sea Blues (F12068) (CMP)
F1057 Have Mercy Baby (F12068, F12308) (CMP)
F1058 Pedal Pushin' Papa (unrel) (BW?)
F1059 When The Swallows Come Back To Capistrano (F12059) (CMP)

9/17/52 (FEDERAL)
F1068 No Room (F12105) (JO)
F1069 I'd Be Satisfied (F12105) (CMP)
F1070 The Bells (F12114) (CMP/BW)
F1071 Pedal Pushin' Papa (F12114) (DMN)
F1072 I Ain't Gonna Cry For You (LP) (BW/DMN)
F1073 I'm Lonely (F12106) (JO)
F1074 Yours Forever (F12106) (CMP)
F1075 These Foolish Things (F12129, early 60s) (CMP/BW)

6/27/53 (FEDERAL)
F1113 You Can't Keep A Good Man Down (F12139) (JW)
F1114 Where Now Little Heart (F12139) (BW?)
F1115 The Handwriting On The Wall (unrel) (BW)

10/12/53 (FEDERAL)
F1124 My Baby's 3-D (F12162) (BW)
F1125 Above Jacob's Ladder (F12193) (JW/BW)
F1126 Cave Man (F12218) (BW)
F1127 Rags To Riches (K1280) (JW)
F1128 Handwriting On The Wall (F12184) (BW)
F1129 Ringing In A Brand New Year (K1281) (BW?)
F1130 Christmas In Heaven (K1281) (JW)
F1131 Don't Thank Me (K1280) (MM/JW)
F1132 Lay It On The Line (K5463) (BW)

12/3/53 (FEDERAL)
F1133 Until The Real Thing Comes Along (F12162) (JW)
F1134 One Moment With You (F12184, F12301) (JW)

3/2/54 (KING)
K8462 Lonesome Road (K1364) (CG)
K8463 Love Me Now Or Let Me Go (F12218) (JW)
K8464 Little Black Train (F12193) (BW)
K8465 Tenderly (K1342) (JW)
K8466 Tootsie Roll (F12178) (BW)
K8467 St. Louis Blues (F12301) (JW)
K8468 I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town (F12178) (JW/BW)
K8469 A Little Lie (K1342) (JW)

5/25/54 (KING)
K8474 Three Coins In The Fountain (K1364) (JW)

6/7/54 (KING)
9446 Little Things Mean A Lot (K1368) (JW/BW)
9447 I Really Don't Want To Know (K1368) (BW)

9/54 (JUBILEE - master numbers assigned at pressing time)
JB-334 Gimme Gimme Gimme (J5163) (ALL)
JB-335 Come To Me Baby (J5163) (BW)
JB-421 Sweethearts On Parade (J5213) (ALL/BW)
JB-422 Take Me Back To Heaven (J5213) (JW)
????    Stop!...You're Sending Me (unrel) (JW)

1/6/55 (FEDERAL)
F451 Can't Do Sixty No More (F12209) (CG)
F452 Give Me You (K1502) (JW)
F453 If I Never Get To Heaven (F12209) (PM)
F454 Bobby Sox Baby (F12263) (JW)

4/18/55 (FEDERAL)
F473 That's How You Know You're Growing Old (K5463) (JW)
F474 I Need Somebody In My Arms (unrel) (MG)
F475 How Long, How Long Blues (F12263) (MG)
F476 Take Me To The Altar (unrel) (ALL)

6/23/55 (FEDERAL)
F483 Learnin' The Blues (K1492) (JW)
F484 May I Never Love Again (K1492) (MG)
F485 Deed I Do (unrel) (BW)
F486 Over The Rainbow (K1502) (MG)

4/18/56 (DECCA)
9166 Will You Remember (D30043) (JW)
9167 Come On, Snake, Let's Crawl (D30043) (MG)
9168 Half A Love (D30149) (BW)
9169 Rock Plymouth Rock (D30199) (BW)
9170 'Til Kingdom Come (D30199) (MG)
9171 St. Therese Of The Roses (D29933) (JW) (with chorus)
9172 Evermore (D30149) (JW)
9173 Home Is Where You Hang Your Heart (D29933) (BW)

1/2/57 (DECCA)
9778 I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance (D30420) (MG)
9779 To Each His Own (D30420) (JW/MM/MG)
9780 Oh, Lady Be Good! (CG)
9781 When The Saints Go Marching In (D30514) (MG)
9782 St. Louis Blues (JW)
9783 Am I Blue (CG)
9784 When Irish Eyes Are Smiling (JW/CG)
9785 September Song (D30514) (BW)

1957-1959 (LIBERTY - NOTE: Session information is unavailable from Liberty. The known master numbers were assigned at pressing time and are therefore meaningless. Because of this, songs are listed in alphabetical order. In those cases where a tune was released on a single, the single's number is noted. Except as noted in the article, session dates are not known. "JHS" indicates the lead is by one or more members of the Jack Halloran Singers.)

A Lei, A Candle And A Prayer (JHS)
Above Jacob's Ladder (GM/BW)
All Over This World ??
Aloha Oe (JHS)
Alone In A Crowd PM
Angel Of Love ??
Be Still, My Heart ??
Because ??
Behave Hula Girl (orig: Behave Little Hula Girl - 55181) (JHS)
Bird Of Paradise (JHS/BW) (talking parts)
Blue Hawaii (JHS)
Bye And Bye (BW/GM)
Cucurucu Coo Paloma ??
Deep Purple (55099) (GM)
Deep River (ALL) (with MG doing chants)
Do It Again (55099) (BW)
Don't Say I Love You (BW)
Eatin' 'n Sleepin' (ALL)
Hawaiian Wedding Song (aka Here Ends The Rainbow) (JHS)
The House Of The Lord (BW)
Hurricane (JHS)
I Am The Resurrection (GM/BW)
I'll Never Ask For More Than This (GM)
I'll Weave A Lei Of Stars For You (MM)
I'm Always Chasing Rainbows PM
I'm Walking Behind You (GM/BW)
If You Please (GM)
Japanese Girl ??
Jennie Lee (55136) (MM)
Joshua (MG)
Kathleen ??
Lucinda (55071) (BW)
The Lullaby Divine (ALL)
Magic Island (MP)
Man In The Stained Glass Window (JHS)
Moonlight And Shadows (EH)
Motherless Child (GM)
Music Maestro, Please (55136) (MM)
My Fair Weather Friend (EH)
My Proudest Possession (55111) (GM)
No Greater Love ??
O Holy Night (MM)
Pagan Love Song (JHS)
Please Don't Say No (55181) (MP)
Skid Row ??
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (GM)
Solitude (55126) (GM)
Someone Greater Than I (55111) (MG)
Song Of The Wanderer ??
Standing In The Need Of Prayer (BW)
Stardust (55071) (GM)
Sweeter As The Years Go By (55126) (ALL)
Swing Low Sweet Chariot (MM)
That's How The Cookie Crumbles ??
These Foolish Things (MG)
This Love Of Mine (GM)
Toss A Pebble ??
Trade Winds (JHS)
What Are You Doing New Year's Eve (MM)
Were You There? (CG, with MG doing opening narrative)
Yours Forever (GM)

1/6/60 (KING) (Alternate takes of old Federal masters, renumbered and overlaid with a chorus)
K4472 Have Mercy Baby (K5322) (CMP)
K4473 Sixty Minute Man (K5322) (BB)

5/6/60 (ABC PARAMOUNT)
10017 The Gypsy (10156) (BC)
10018 You're Mine (10128) (MM)
10019 You (10156) (MP)
10020 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise (10128) (MP)

1962 (RO-ZAN - a division of Billy Ward Enterprises - Liberty masters, distributed by King)
(BW)-753 Man In The Stained Glass Window (10001) (JHS)
(BW)-754 That's How The Cookie Crumbles (unrel)
(BW)-755 Angel Of Love (unrel)
(BW)-756 My Fair Weather Friend (10001) (EH)

1965 (KING)
12049 I'm Walking Behind You (K6002) (??/BW)
12050 This Love Of Mine (K6002) (??)
12063 O Holy Night (K6016) (LR)
12064 What Are You Doing New Year's Eve (K6016) (AA)


LEADS:
CMP = Clyde McPhatter
BB = Bill Brown
CW = Charlie White
LE = Little Esther
DMN = David McNeil
BW = Billy Ward
JO = Johnny Oliver
JW = Jackie Wilson
CG = Cliff Givens
PM = Prentice Moreland
MG = Milton Grayson
GM = Gene Mumford
MM = Milton Merle
MP = Monroe Powell
BC = Bruce Cloud
EH = Eddie Herring
LR = Lou Ragland
AA = Al Anderson
JHS = an unknown member of the Jack Halloran Singers



THE DOMINOES - BY RECORD NUMBER
(Record number, title, lead, master number, release date)

FEDERAL
12001  Chicken Blues  (BB) F100  - 12/50
            Do Something For Me  (CMP) F102
12010  No! Says My Heart  (CMP) F101  - 1/51
            Harbor Lights  (CMP) F109
12016  The Deacon Moves In (LE/CW) F121  - 2/51
            [Other Lips, Other Arms - Little Esther solo]
12022  Sixty Minute Man  (BB) F108  - 3/51
            I Can't Escape From You  (CMP) F123
            [Re-released in late 50s using alternate master F108-X]
12036  Heart To Heart  (LE/CMP) F120  - 7/51
            [Lookin' For A Man - Little Esther solo]
12039  Weeping Willow Blues  (CMP) F103  - 7/51
            I Am With You  (CMP/BB) F153
12059  That's What You're Doing To Me (CMP) F152  - 2/52
            When The Swallows Come Back To Capistrano  (CMP) F1059
12068  Deep Sea Blues  (CMP) F1056  - 4/52
            Have Mercy Baby  (CMP) F1057
12072  That's What You're Doing To Me  (CMP) F152  - 5/52
            Love, Love, Love (BB)   F154
12105  No Room (JO) F1068  - 10/52
            I'd Be Satisfied  (CMP) F1069
12106  I'm Lonely  (JO) F1073  - 10/52
            Yours Forever  (CMP) F1074
12114  The Bells  (CMP) F1070  - 12/52
            Pedal Pushin' Papa (DMN) F1071
12129  Don't Leave Me This Way  (CMP) F155  - 4/53
            These Foolish Things   (CMP) F1075
12139  You Can't Keep A Good Man Down (JW) F1113  - 7/53
            Where Now Little Heart (BW?) F1114

KING
1280  Rags To Riches (JW) F1127  - 10/53
          Don't Thank Me (MM/JW) F1131
1281  Ringing In A Brand New Year (BW?) F1129  - 11/53
          Christmas In Heaven (JW) F1130

FEDERAL
12162  My Baby's 3-D (BW) F1124  - 12/53
            Until The Real Thing Comes Along (JW) F1133
12178  Tootsie Roll (BW) K8466  - 4/54
            I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town (JW) K8468
KING
1342  Tenderly (JW) K8465  - 4/54
           A Little Lie (JW) K8469

FEDERAL
12184  Handwriting On The Wall (BW) F1128  - 5/54
            One Moment With You (JW) F1134

KING
1364  Lonesome Road (CG) K8462  - 6/54
          Three Coins In The Fountain (JW) K8474
1368  Little Things Mean A Lot (JW/BW) 9446  - 6/54
          I Really Don't Want To Know (BW) 9447

FEDERAL
12193  Above Jacob's Ladder (JW/BW) F1125  - 8/54
            Little Black Train (BW) K8464

JUBILEE
5163  Gimme Gimme Gimme (ALL)  JB-334  - 10/54
          Come To Me Baby (BW)  JB-335

FEDERAL
12209  Can't Do Sixty No More (CG) F451  - 2/55
            If I Never Get To Heaven (PM) F453
12218  Cave Man (BW) F1126  - 4/55
            Love Me Now Or Let Me Go (JW) K8463

JUBILEE
5213  Sweethearts On Parade (ALL) JB-421  - 7/55
          Take Me Back To Heaven (JW) JB-422

KING
1492  Learnin' The Blues (JW) F483  - 7/55
          May I Never Love Again (MG) F484
1502  Give Me You (JW) F452  - 8/55
          Over The Rainbow (MG) F486

FEDERAL
12263  Bobby Sox Baby (JW) F454  - 4/56
            How Long, How Long Blues (MG) F475
12301  One Moment With You (JW) F1134  - 7/57
            St. Louis Blues (JW) K8467
12308  Love, Love, Love (BB) F154  - 9/57
            Have Mercy Baby (CMP) F1057

DECCA
29933  St. Therese Of The Roses (JW) 9171  - 6/56
            Home Is Where You Hang Your Heart (BW) 9173
30043  Will You Remember (JW) 9166  - 10/56
            Come On, Snake, Let's Crawl (MG) 9167
30149  Half A Love (BW) 9168  - 12/56
            Evermore (JW) 9172
30199  Rock Plymouth Rock (BW) 9169  - 3/57
            Til Kingdom Come (MG) 9170
30420  I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance (MG) 9778  - 8/57
            To Each His Own (JW/MM/MG) 9779
30514  When The Saints Go Marching In (MG) 9781  - 12/57
            September Song (BW) 9785

DECCA DL-8621 "Billy Ward And The Dominoes" - Released 11/57
   To Each His Own (JW/MM/MG)
   Evermore (JW)
   St. Therese Of The Roses (JW)
   I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance (MG)
   September Song (BW)
   Am I Blue (CG)
   St. Louis Blues (JW)
   Will You Remember (JW)
   When Irish Eyes Are Smiling (JW/CG)
   Oh, Lady Be Good! (CG)
   'Til Kingdom Come (MG)
   When The Saints Go Marching In (MG)

LIBERTY
55071  Stardust (GM) 713  - 4/57
            Lucinda (BW) 712
55099  Deep Purple (GM) 768  - 8/57
            Do It Again (BW) 769
55111  My Proudest Possession (GM) 792  - 10/57
            Someone Greater Than I (MG) 793
55126  Sweeter As The Years Go By (ALL) 823  - 2/58
            Solitude (GM) 822
55136  Jennie Lee  842 (MM) - 4/58
            Music, Maestro, Please (MM) 843
55181  Please Don't Say No (MP) 934  - 2/59
            Behave Hula Girl (JHS) 935

LIBERTY LRP-3056 "Sea Of Glass" — Ca. 6/57
   Joshua (MG)
   Above Jacob's Ladder (GM/BW)
   Standing In The Need Of Prayer (BW)
   Motherless Child (GM)
   Deep River (ALL)
   The House Of The Lord (BW)
   Bye And Bye (BW/GM)
   The Lullaby Divine (ALL)
   Swing Low Sweet Chariot (MM)
   Were You There? (CG/MG)
   Someone Greater Than I (MG)
   I Am The Resurrection (GM/BW)

LIBERTY LRP-3083 "Yours Forever" — 1958
   Stardust (GM)
   Deep Purple (GM)
   Music Maestro, Please (MM)
   Do It Again (BW)
   Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (GM)
   If You Please (GM)
   Don't Say I Love You (BW)
   Eatin' 'n Sleepin' (ALL)
   These Foolish Things (MG)
   Lucinda (BW)
   I'll Never Ask For More Than This (GM)
   Yours Forever (GM)

LIBERTY LRP-3113 "Pagan Love Song" — Ca. 3/59
              (Stereo version: LST-7113)
   Pagan Love Song (JHS)
   A Lei, A Candle And A Prayer (JHS)
   Moonlight And Shadows (EH)
   Blue Hawaii (JHS)
   Trade Winds (JHS)
   Behave Hula Girl (JHS)
   I'll Weave A Lei Of Stars For You (MM)
   Magic Island (MP)
   Bird Of Paradise (JHS/BW)
   Hawaiian Wedding Song (JHS)
   Hurricane (JHS)
   Aloha Oe (JHS)

KING (alternate takes of old Federal masters, renumbered, and with an overdubbed chorus)
5322  Have Mercy Baby (CMP) K4472  - 1/60
          Sixty Minute Man (BB) K4473

ABC PARAMOUNT
10128  You're Mine (MM) 10018  - 6/60
            The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise (MP) 10020  
10156  The Gypsy (BC) 10017  - 10/60
            You (MP) 10019

KING (old Federal masters)
5463  Lay It On The Line (BW) F1132  - 2/61
          That's How You Know You're Growing Old (JW) F473

FEDERAL (old masters, but a different version of "These Foolish Things")
12129  These Foolish Things (CMP) F1075  Ca. 62
            Don't Leave Me This Way (CMP) F155

LIBERTY (reissue)
54505  Stardust (GM) LB-713  - 3/62
            Deep Purple (GM) LB-768

RO-ZAN (a Billy Ward label, old Liberty Masters, distributed by King)
10001  My Fair Weather Friend (EH) (BW)-756  - 11/62
            Man In The Stained Glass Window (JHS) (BW)-753

KING
6002  I'm Walking Behind You (??/BW) 12049  - 9/65
          This Love Of Mine (??) 12050
6016  O Holy Night (LR) 12063  - 10/65
          What Are You Doing New Year's Eve? (AA) 12064
 

LEADS:
CMP = Clyde McPhatter
BB = Bill Brown
CW = Charlie White
LE = Little Esther
DMN = David McNeil
BW = Billy Ward
JO = Johnny Oliver
JW = Jackie Wilson
CG = Cliff Givens
PM = Prentice Moreland
MG = Milton Grayson
GM = Gene Mumford
MM = Milton Merle
MP = Monroe Powell
BC = Bruce Cloud
EH = Eddie Herring
LR = Lou Ragland
AA = Al Anderson
JHS = an unknown member of the Jack Halloran Singers