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    The Five Keys (Newport News, Va.)
     (Part 2 : Discography)
    (By Hans-Joachim)

     


    Personnel :

    Rudy West (Lead)

    Ripley Ingram (Tenor)

    Dickie Smith (Tenor)

    Maryland Pierece(Baritone)

    Bernie West(Bass)




    Discography :

     

    Singles

    1951 - With broken heart / Too late(Aladdin-3085)
    1951 - Glory of love / Hucklebuck with Jimmy(Aladdin-3099)

       

    1951 - Christmas time / Old McDonald(Aladdin-3113)
    1952 - Yes sir, that's my baby / Old McDonald(Aladdin-3118)

    1952 - Darling / Goin' downtown(Aladdin-3119)
    1952 - Red sail in the sunset / Be anything but be mine(Aladdin-3127)
    1952 - Mistakes / How long(Aladdin-3131)
    1952 - I hadn't anymore till you / Hold me(Aladdin-3136)
    1952 - Serve another round / I cried for you(Aladdin-3158)
    1953 - Can't keep from crying / Come go my Bail, Louise(Aladdin-3167)
    1953 - There ought to be a law / Mama(Aladdin-3175)
    1953 - I'll always be in love with you / Rocking and crying blues(Aladdin-3182)
    1953 - These foolish things / Lonesome old story(Aladdin-3190)
    1953 - Teardrops in my heart / I'm so high(Aladdin-3204)
    1953 - My suddest hour / Oh babe(Aladdin-3214)

       


    1954 - Love my loving / Someday sweetheart(Aladdin-3228)
    1954 - Deep in my heart / How do you expect me to get it(Aladdin-3245)
    1954 - My love / Why oh why(Aladdin-3263)
    1954 - Story of love / Serve another round(Aladdin-3312)
    1954 - Ling ting tong / I'm alone(Capitol-2945)

    1954 - Close your eyes / Doggone it, you did it(Capitol-3032)
    1954 - The verdict / Me make um pow wow(Capitol-3127)
    1954 - Don't you know I love you / I wish I'd never learned to read(Capitol-3185)

    1954 - Cause you're my lover / Gee whittakers(Capitol-3267)
    1954 - What goes on / You broke the rules of love(Capitol-3318)
    1954 - She's the most / I dreamed I dwelt in heaven(Capitol-3392)
    1954 - Peace and love / My Pigion's gone(Capitol-3455)
    1954 - Out of sight, out of mind / That's right(Capitol-3502)

      

    1954 - Wisdom of a fool / Now don't that prove I love you(Capitol-3597)
    N/A - Hucklebuck With Jimmy (first version) (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Too Late (first version) (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - With A Broken Heart (first version) (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Happy Am I (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Your Teardrops  (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Just Like Two Drops Of Water  (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Do I Need You  (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Goin' Downtown (8-9-10)  (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Darktown Strutters' Ball  (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Darling  (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - I'll Always Be In Love With You (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Can't Keep From Crying (first version) (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Serve Another Round (first version) (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - If You Only Knew (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Rocking And Crying Blues (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Will My Heart Stand A Chance (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Yearning (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Ghost Of A Chance (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - When You're Gone (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - White Cliffs Of Dover (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    N/A - How Could You Do This To Me (Aladdin) (Unreleased)
    1954 - I'll follow you / Lawdy miss Mary(Groove-0031)
    N/A - When Will My Troubles End(Groove)(Unreleased)

    N/A - Teeth And Tongue Will Get You Hung (Groove)(Unreleased)
    1957 - Let threre be you / Tiger Lily(Capitol-3660)
    1957 - Four walls / It's a groove(Capitol-3710)
    1957 - This I promise / The blues don't care(Capitol-3738)
    1957 - The face of an angel / Boom boom(Capitol-3786)
    1957 - Just for a thrill / The gypsy(Capitol-T 828)
    1957 - Do anything / It's a crying shame(Capitol-3830)
    1957 - From me to you / Whippety whirl(Capitol-3861)
    1957 - With all my love / You're for me(Capitol-3648)
    1957 - With all my love / You're for me(Capitol-3948)
    1957 - Emily please / Handy Andy(Capitol-4009)
    1957 - One great love / Really-o truly-o(Capitol-4092)
    N/A - Trapped, Lost, Gone (Capitol) (Unreleased)
    N/A - I'm Just A Fool (Capitol) (Unreleased)
    N/A - So Glad (Capitol) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Shook My Head (Capitol) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Just Sittin' (Capitol) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind (alternate take)  (Capitol) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Open Sesame  (Capitol) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Every Heart Is Home At Christmas (Capitol) (Unreleased)
    N/A - Dog Gone Baby (Capitol) (Unreleased)
    1959 - I took your love for a toy / Ziggus(King-5251)
    1959 - Dream on / Dancing senorita(King-5273)


    1959 - How can I forget you / I burned your letter(King-5302)
    1960 - Gonna be too late / Rosetta(King-5330)
    1960 - I didn't know / No says my heart(King-5358)
    1960 - Valley of love / Bimbo(King-5398)
    1961 - You broke the only heart / That's what you're doing to me(King-5446)
    1961 - Stop your crying / Do something for me(King-5496)
    1962 - The glory of love / My saddest hour(Imperial-016)
    1964 - Close your eyes / The verdict(Capitol-6049)
    1964 - I'll never stop loving you / I can't wscape from you(King-5877)


    1965 - Run-around / I tell my heart(Bangar-661)
    1972 - Out of sight out of mind / The verdict(Capitol-6186)
    1972 - Ling, ting, tong / Wisdom of a fool(Capitol-6192)
    1972 - Sweetheart / Sittin' here wondering(The Marylanders)(Roadhouse-1003)
    1972 - The glory of love / My saddest hour(United Artists-Xw150)
    1973 - A dreamer / Your teeth and your tongue(Owl-321)

    Rudy West
    1959 - Just to be with you / You were mine(King-5276)
    1959 - My mother's prayers / As sure as I live(King-5385)
    1959 - The measure of my love / This is something else(King-5305)

    Rudy West and The Five Keys
    1961 - Out of sight, out of mind / You're the one(Seg Way-1008)
    1967 - No matter / Hey girl(Inferno-4500)
    1989 - Miracle moment of love / When was the last time(Classic Artists-112)
    1989 - I want you for christmas / Express yourself back home(Classic Artists-115)
    1973 - Goddess of love / Stop what you're doing to me(Ram Landmark-101)
    1973 - Peace And Love (Ram Landmark) (Unreleased)
    1973 - The Verdict (Ram Landmark) (Unreleased)


    Albums

    1956 - Glory Of Love / Oh Baby / My Saddest Hour / Hucklebuck With Jimmy / These Foolish Things / Christmas Time / Red Sails In The Sunset / Too Late Baby / Teardrops / Be Mine / Love My Loving / Serve Another Round (Aladdin LP 806)


    1957 - Glory Of Love / Oh Baby / My Saddest Hour / Hucklebuck With Jimmy / These Foolish Things / Christmas Time / Red Sails In The Sunset / Too Late Baby / Teardrops / Be Mine / Love My Loving / Serve Another Round (Score LP 4003)

     

    1957 - Git On Board, Little Children * / Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho * / This Train */ Ezekiel Saw The Wheel * / Shadrack * / Gonna Shout All Over God's Heaven * / Sing And Shout * / Swing Low, Sweet Chariot / Goin' Home / Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen / Deep River / Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child (The 5 Keys are only on the cuts marked with *.)


    1957 - Just For A Thrill / Who Do You Know In Heaven / Maybe You'll Be There/ Tiger Lily / C'est La Vie / Dream / Let There Be You / All I Need Is You/ The Gypsy / From The Bottom Of My Heart / To Each His Own / Boom-Boom (Capitol LP 828)

    1960 - Ziggus / How Can I Forget You / When Paw Was Courtin' Maw / You Broke The Only Heart / Dancing Senorita / Dream On / I Took Your Love For A Toy / I Burned Your Letter/Gonna Be Too Late / Rosetta / I've Always Been A Dreamer / Your Teeth And Your Tongue (King LP 688)

     

    1960 - Valley Of Love / I Can't Escape From You / Wrapped Up In A Dream / Will You / Do Something For Me / No Says My Heart / Bimbo / That's What You're Doing To Me / Now I Know I Love You / I'll Never Stop Loving You / Stop Your Crying / Girl You Better Stop It (King LP 692)


    1962 - Ling, Ting, Tong / Wisdom Of A Fool / Out Of Sight Out Of Mind / Let There Be You / Doggone It, You Did It / She's The Most / From The Bottom Of My Heart / The Blues Don't Care / The Verdict / Just For A Thrill (Capitol LP1769)


    1964 - Ling Ting Tong / Our Of Sight, Out of Mind / Close Your Eyes / From the Bottom Of My Heart / The Verdict / Wisdom Of A Fool / Let There Be You / With All My Love / The Blues Don't Care / Just For A Thrill (Harlem Hitparade 5004)


    1978 - How Can I Forget You / I've Always Been A Dreamer / I Took Your Love For A Toy / Your Teeth And Your Tongue / Ziggus / Gonna Be Too Late / When Paw Was Courting Maw / You Broke The Only Heart / Dream On / I Burned Your Letter / Dancing Senorita / Rosetta / Girl You Better Stop It / Stop Your Crying  (King LP 5013)


    1982 - Hucklebuck With Jimmy / How Do You Expect Me To Get It / Old MacDonald / Why Oh Why / Serve Another Round / I'm So High / The Glory Of Love / Rockin' & Cryin' Blues / She's The Most / It's A Groove / From The Bottom Of My Heart / Close Your Eyes / Now Don't That Prove I Love You / That's Right / Out Of Sight Out Of Mind / My Pigeon's Gone (Charly LP 1040)

     


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