George W. Weston

George Weston (born August 10, 1931 – October 31, 2006) was an American singer.

Early life

He was born in Los Angeles, California and was raised on a farm in Little Rock, California.^[1]

Career

His first record was for Tally Records, but found little success. Months later, he recorded for Jackpot (Challenge Records Subsidiary) and succeed for the record - "Hey Little Car Hop" / "Well, Don't You Know".^[2] A year later, he recorded for Challenge Records, and Glenn Records. In the late 1960s, he made a few songs with some friends, but they didn't get released until years later. In the 1970s, George bought a plane and flew around America. He played in concerts and recorded, but a breakout hit eluded him.^[1]

Discography

Hold Still Baby / I Need You Baby - Tally Records / year-1958

Hey Little Car Hop / Well, Don't You Know - Jackpot / year-1958

Shelly, Shelly / My Foolish Pride - Jackpot / year-1959

Sneakin' / Thirteenth Child - Glenn Records / year-1960

Too Good To Be True / Dead Man - Challenge / year-1960

Fishin / Don't Stay Home With The Blues / year-1960 (either released on Challenge or Glenn)

Searcher / Kilo / Let The Crying Happen / Nine Times Out Of Ten / Self - unissued, recorded circa 1967–1968.

References

^ ^a ^b Chantler, Carrie (3 November 2013). "Remembering George: Group gathers in Auburn to commemorate early rockabilly artist with CD project". Retrieved 12 July 2017.
^ Billboard (in German). Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 1993-06-12. p. 29. Retrieved 12 July 2017.

[abp-1] Chantler, Carrie (3 November 2013). "Remembering George: Group gathers in Auburn to commemorate early rockabilly artist with CD project". Retrieved 12 July 2017.

[Billboard_p._29-2] Billboard (in German). Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 1993-06-12. p. 29. Retrieved 12 July 2017.

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