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The Ray-O-Vacs

1940's and 50's American R&B group. They were formed in Newark, New Jersey by Harry Lester. Band was named after the brand of storage batteries. Group members included: Lester Harris (Vocals, Drums), Jackson "Flap" McQueen (String Bass), Joe Crump (Piano), Leoparte "Chink" Kinney (Saxophone), Herb Milliner (vocals) replaced Lester Harris in June 1951 on Decca & Jubilee. For their song "Party Time" 1955 the vocal was done by William (Bill) Walker. He also sang lead for "Wine-O" 1956.

Members: Lester Harris, Harry "Lester Harris" Lester, Herb Milliner, Joe Crump (3), and Jackson "Flap" McQueen

Releases

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• Riding High 1949-1957
• Outside Of Paradise
• Besame Mucho
• It's Party Time With The Ray-O-Vacs
• Besame Mucho
• Little Boy / I'll Always Be In Love With You
• Hong Kong / Wine-O
• I Still Love You / All About Daddy
• Party Time / Crying All Alone
• Darling / Ridin' High
• Darling
• You Know / Outside Of Paradise
• Start Lovin' Me / What Can I say
• My Baby's Gone / Lets
• You Can Depend On Me / If You Ever Should Leave Me
• Happy Am I / Hot Dog
• Take Me Back To My Boots And Saddle
• Take Me Back To My Boots And Saddle
• Hands Across The Table / Charmaine
• Once Upon A Time / Sentimental Me
• A Kiss In The Dark
• Besame Mucho (Kiss Me Much) / You Gotta Love Me Baby
• Hot Dog / I'm The Baby Now
• Happy Am I / Why Did You Break My Heart
• The Battle Of The Blues / Lover Come Back To Me
• Got Nobody To Love / Travel On
• I'll Always Be In Love With You / Groovin' Low
• Ricky's Blues / Outside Of Paradise / Tears In My Eyes
• I'll Always Be In Love With You / Lillette
• Tragic / Party Time
• Boonville - Live In Mendocino County
• Black Pearls Vol. 7 "Oh! What A Wonderful Time"
• Rhythm & Western Volume 1 When Two Worlds Collide
• Party Time
• Popcorn Story Vol.1 The 'Mojo' Man Presents 28 Popcorn Gems
• A Rhythm & Blues Chronology 7: 1950
• Down At The Ugly Men's Lounge Vol. 2
• Down At The Ugly Men's Lounge (Vol. 1 Vol. 2)
• A Rhythm & Blues Chronology 5: 1949
• Cuba In America 1939-1962
• Please Mr Disc Jockey - The Atlantic Vocal Group Sound
• The Greatest R&B Hits Of 1950
• Rumba DooWop 1933 - 1954
• Jumping The Shuffle Blues - Jamaican Sound System Classics 1946-1960
• Liebling Luitpold: Swing, Rumba & Kaffeehaus-Blues
• Rumba Blues - Volume One
• Play Back 2 (Good Music, Re-visited)
• Vocal Groups - Classic Doo-Wop Remastered
• Soulsugar Vol. 2
• The Best Of 50s Lounge

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