Al Ferrier
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Alfous Glenn "Al" Ferrier, Sr. (born August 19, 1935 in Olla, Louisiana; died January 6, 2015 in Natchitoches, Louisiana)[1] was an American musician playing country, Cajun and rockabilly music.[2][3][4]
Singles
| Year | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | "No No Baby" / "I'll Never Do Any Wrong"[5] | Goldband Records |
| 1956 | "My Baby Done Gone Away" / "It's Too Late Now" | Goldband Records |
| 1957 | "I'm The Man" / "Hey Baby"[6] | Excello Records |
| 1958 | "Let's Go Boppin' Tonight" / "What Is That Thing Called Love?" | Goldband Records |
| 1959 | "Kiss Me Baby" / "I Thought I Found Love" | Rocko Records |
| 1959 | "Chisholm Trail Rock" / "Gunsmoke" | Zynn Records |
| 1960 | "Blues Stop Knocking" / "She Left Me" | Zynn Records |
| 1964 | "78 To Birmingham" / "I'll Sin Until I Die" | Goldband Records |
| 1964 | "Last Chance" / "Take Two Steps" | Goldband Records |
| 1970 | "Honey Baby" / "Why Doubt My Love?" | Goldband Records |
| 1970 | "I'll Try One More Time"' / "I'm Just A Mender" | Goldband Records |
| 1970 | "Told Her No No Baby" / "Touch Of Mary's Hand" | Goldband Records |
| 1970 | "Yard Dog" / "If I Need You" | Goldband Records |
| 1970 | "Seventy-Six Dollars A Week" / "Hungry Eyes" | Goldband Records |
| 1972 | "163 St. Peter's Call" / "All You Need Is A Man" | RPI Records |
| 1974 | "I'm Not Drinking More" / "Don't Play Blue Eyes" | Master Track Records |
| 1975 | "Kiss Me Baby" / "I Thought I Found Love" | Rocko Records |
| 1975 | "I'll Take You For A Ride" / "It's My Fault" | Showtime Records |
| 1975 | "Be-Boppin' Daddy" / "You're Humburggin' Me" | Showtime Records |
| 1976 | "Lonesome Trucker" / "Watching The Might Lights Burn" | Showtime Records |
| 1976 | "Hey Baby" / "Honey" | Showtime Records |
| 1976 | "Hey Baby" / "I'm The Man" | Excello Records |
| 1981 | "Hello Josephine" / "I'll Try One More Time" | Goldband Records |
| 1981 | "Every Dog Has a Day" / "No Greater Love" | Goldband Records |
| 1986 | "Rockabilly Blues" / "Sad Songs Help Me Through The Night" | Goldband Records |
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Albums
| Year | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | The Birth Of Rockabilly[7] | |
| 1976 | From 1955 To 1975 | |
| 1977 | Boppin’ Tonight | |
| 1981 | Al Ferrier | |
| 1984 | Bop Stop Rock In The Hole In The Wall | |
| 1987 | Dixie | |
| 1993 | Al Ferrier and his Boppin’ Hillbillies | |
| 1996 | Legendary Al Ferrier with Louisiana Swamp Cats | |
| 1996 | Help Me Keep The Faith | |
| 2000 | Al Ferrier & Louisiana Swamp Cats |
References
- ↑ Blanchard St. Denis: Alfous "Al" Glenn Ferrier, Sr.
- ↑ "Rockabilly Hall of Fame - Al Ferrier". Rockabillyhall.com. Archived from the original on February 22, 2019. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
- ↑ "RCS Search Results". Rcs-discography.com. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
- ↑ Morrison, Craig (1996). Go cat go! : rockabilly music and its makers. University of Illinois Press. p. 135. ISBN 9780252065385.
- ↑ "Country Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box: 42. 14 April 1956.
- ↑ "Country Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box: 46. 9 March 1957.
- ↑ Bingham, Tom (August 1976). "Al Ferrier & His Boppin' Billies The Birth of Rockabilly" (PDF). Country Music: 54.
External links
- Al Ferrier discography at Discogs
- Al Ferrier at AllMusic
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