The Fireballs (1958 - 1969)

Group - United States USA 1960s surf rock band

Releases (13)

Official

Album

1. The Fireballs 1960
2. Bottle of Wine 1968
3. Come On, React! 1969

Album - Compilation

1. The Original Norman Petty Masters 1992
2. The Best of the Fireballs’ Vocals 1994
3. Clovis Classics: The Definitive Collection 05 Jun 2006
4. Firebeat! The Great Lost Vocal Album 2006
5. The Fireballs / Vaquero

Single

1. Nearly Sunrise / Bulldog 1959
2. Torquay / Cry Baby 1959
3. Bottle Of Wine / Can't You See I'm Tryin' 1967

Relationships (8)

Subgroups

1. Guitars Inc.

Members

1. Stan Lark original, electric bass guitar, acoustic bass guitar
2. Eric Budd original, drums (drum set)
3. Danny Trammel original, guitar
4. Chuck Tharp original, lead vocals
5. George Tomsco original, other vocals, guitar
6. Doug Roberts drums (drum set)
7. Jimmy Gilmer

Recordings by (109)

1. Bulldog ?:?? (1959)
2. Nearly Sunrise ?:?? (1959)
3. Torquay ?:?? (1959)
4. Cry Baby ?:?? (1959)
5. Guess What ?:?? (1960)
6. Panic Button ?:?? (1960)
7. Let There Be Love ?:?? (1960)
8. Long Long Pony Tail ?:?? (1960)
9. I Wonder Why ?:?? (1960)
10. Foot-Patter ?:?? (1960)
11. Blind Date ?:?? (1960)
12. Kissin' ?:?? (1960)
13. Quite A Party 1:49 (1961)
14. Gunshot 1:54 (1961)
15. Bottle of Wine ?:?? (1967)
16. Can't You See I'm Tryin' ?:?? (1967)
17. 3 Minutes Time 2:15 (1968)
18. Ain’t That Rain 3:46 (1968)
19. Where Can Tomorrow Be Found 2:24 (1968)
20. Mason Street 2:31 (1968)
21. Barbara White 2:22 (1968)
22. Groovy Motions 2:50 (1968)
23. Goin’ Away 2:32 (1968)
24. I Don’t Have the Right 2:07 (1968)
25. A Girl as Perfect as You 2:17 (1968)
26. Baby Listen to Me 2:54 (1968)
27. Chicken Little 2:07 (1968)
28. Hurry, Hurry 2:43 (1969)
29. Codine 3:17 (1969)
30. Come On, React! 2:10 (1969)
31. It’s Easy for Me 3:00 (1969)
32. Woman Help Me 2:23 (1969)
33. Mr. Reeves 3:02 (1969)
34. Good Lovin’s So Hard to Find 2:06 (1969)
35. Get Out My Life Woman 2:51 (1969)
36. Lonely Too Long 2:20 (1969)
37. Little Bitty Bucket 2:38 (1969)
38. Louie, Go Home 2:58 (1969)
39. Long Green 2:48 (1969)
40. Light In The Window 3:00 (1969)
41. Rik‐a‐Tik 2:16 (1981)
42. Yacky Doo 1:57 (1981)
43. Tequila 2:42 (1981)
44. The Spur 2:21 (1983)
45. Cielito Lindo 2:02 (1983)
46. Foot‐Patter 2:06 (1983)
47. Vaquero 1:58 (1983)
48. Sugar Shack 2:02 (1987)
49. Fireball 1:49 (1991)
50. Daisy Petal Pickin’ 2:15 (1991)

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On Recordings (9)

Instruments

1. Peggy Sue Got Married 1:51 Buddy Holly & The Crickets (1985)
2. What to Do 1:54 Buddy Holly & The Crickets (1992)
3. Crying, Waiting, Hoping 2:05 Buddy Holly & The Crickets (28 Sep 1993)
4. Learning the Game 2:03 Buddy Holly & The Crickets (28 Sep 1993)

Vocals

1. Love Is Strange 3:05 Buddy Holly & The Crickets (1973) background vocals
2. Peggy Sue Got Married 1:51 Buddy Holly & The Crickets (1985) background vocals
3. What to Do 1:54 Buddy Holly & The Crickets (1992) background vocals
4. Learning the Game 2:03 Buddy Holly & The Crickets (28 Sep 1993) background vocals
5. Crying, Waiting, Hoping 2:05 Buddy Holly & The Crickets (28 Sep 1993) background vocals

Credited as (17)

1. The Fireballs
2. Jimmy Gilmer and The Fireballs
3. Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs
4. Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs
5. Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs
6. Jimmy Gilmore & The Fireballs
7. Buddy Holly & The Fireballs
8. Buddy and Bob with The Fireballs
9. Jimmy Gilmer and The Fireballs
10. Chuck Tharp & The Fireballs
11. The Fireballs feat. Chuck Tharp
12. The Fireballs feat. Jimmy Gilmer
13. Chuck Tharpe & The Fireballs
14. Jimmy Gilmore & The Fireballs
15. Jimmy GilmerThe Fireballs
16. The Drifters / Duane Eddy / The Fireballs / Jack Scott
17. The Fireballs / The Happenings

Links (4)

Discogs

1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/116329

Wikidata

1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1689359

Biographies

1. http://www.rockabilly.nl/references/messages/fireballs.htm

Discography Pages

1. http://www.rocky-52.net/chanteursg/gilmer_jimmy.htm