Ohio-based pop group that experienced meteoric, but short-lived pop success in 1967 with the hit song, Little Bit O’ Soul. Members included Jamie Lyons (vocals, percussion), Don Tudor Atkins (lead guitar), Richard Nesta (guitar), Burton Butch Sahl (bass), and Dave Webster (drums).
ALBUMS
The Music Explosion
Anthology
1995
The Music Explosion
Little Bit O'Soul: The Very Best Of
1986, LP, Comp + Flexi, 8", S/Sided, EP, Performance Records, Laurie Records
Music Explosion* / Dean & Jean
A Little Bit Of Soul / Hey Jean, Hey Dean
1985, 7", BR Music
Music Explosion* / The Chiffons
A Little Bit Of Soul / One Fine Day
1978, 7", Single, Lollipop Records, Lollipop Records
The Music Explosion / The Barbarians
A Little Bit O' Soul / Are You A Boy Or Are You A Girl
1978
The Music Explosion, ? (Question Mark) & The Mysterians*
Little Bit O'Soul / 96 Tears
1975, 7", Single, RE, Ariola, 
,
, Garage Rock/Pop Rock
The Music Explosion
What's Your Name / I See The Light
1969, 7", Single, London Records
The Music Explosion
What's Your Name / Call Me Anything
1969
The Music Explosion
Little Bit O'Soul
1969
The Music Explosion
Jack In The Box
1968, 7", Single, Ariola
The Music Explosion
What You Want (Baby I Want You) / Road Runner
1968
The Music Explosion
Where Are We Going / Flash
1968
The Music Explosion
Jack In The Box
1968
The Music Explosion
Yes Sir
1968, 
,
, Garage Rock
The Music Explosion
Sunshine Games
1967
The Music Explosion
I See The Light / Little Bit O'Soul
1967
The Music Explosion
Little Bit O'Soul
1967
The Music Explosion
We Gotta Go Home / Hearts And Flowers
1967, ,
, Psychedelic Rock
The Music Explosion
Little Bit O' Soul
1967
The Music Explosion
Little Black Egg
1966
The Music Explosion
Little Bit O' Soul
7", Single, Quality, 
,
, Garage Rock/Pop Rock
The Music Explosion
Little Bit O' Soul
7", EP, Mono, Unofficial, TK Records (3)
APPEARANCES +
Doctor Explosion
The Subnormal Revolution Of Doctor Explosion
1998
Doctor Explosion
El Loco Mundo De Los Jovenes
1994
Lee Joseph
Four By One .... Plus Two!
1987, 7", EP, Mystery Scene Records
Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral Circus*
Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral Circus
1968
The Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral Circus
Down In Tennessee
1968
Jamie Lyons
Little Black Egg / Stay By My Side
1967
Various
The Mystery Scene Singles Box
7", Single + 7", Single + 7", Single + 7", EP + 7", Mystery Scene Records, ,
, Alternative Rock/Garage Rock
Various
Nuggets: Vol. 2 Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era 1964-1968
2024, 2xLP, Comp, Psy, Elektra, Rhino Records (2),
Psychedelic Rock/Garage Rock
Various
Wanted 60's Garage Rock
2018, LP, Comp, Wagram Music, 
,
, Garage Rock
Various
Time Life Presents - The '60's
2017, 8xCD, Comp + DVD, Comp, Time Life Music,
Various
Las 50 Mejores Canciones De Los Cincuenta Y Sesenta Vol. 2
2017, 3xCD, Comp, Universal Music Group, 
Various
Na Na Hey Hey: 30 Great Singalong Hits Of The '60s
2015, 2xCD, Comp, Real Gone Music, Universal Music Special Markets
Various
The Ramones Heard Them Here First
2012, CD, Comp, Ace, 
,
, Surf/Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Party Soul
2012, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music
Various
'60s Music Revolution
2012, 9xCD, Comp + Box, Time Life, ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Surf/Folk Rock/Soul/Classic Rock/Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll/Blues Rock
Various
'60s Pop, Rock & Soul Volume 4
2011, CD, Comp, TJL, TJL, ,
, Surf
Various
Sugar Sugar (The Birth Of Bubblegum Pop)
2011, ,
, Disco/Rock & Roll/Soul/Vocal/Bubblegum
Various
101 Sixties Party Hits
2010, 4xCD, Comp, EMI TV, EMI TV,
Various
Laurie Vocal Groups Lost Masters And Hidden Treasures Volume 5
2010, CD, Comp, SP (18)
Various
The Woodstock Collection
2010, 18xCD + Box, Comp, Time Life, ,
, Classic Rock/Hard Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Feel-Good Favorites: Pop Hits Of The '60s And '70s
2010, CD, Comp, Universal Music Special Markets, Universal Music Special Markets
Various
Surf's Up! '60s Beach Party
2010
Dean Christie Vs Ritchie Cordell
Teen Battle Royale
2009, CD, Comp, Cat King Cole, ,
, Bubblegum/Vocal
Various
The Music Of The Love Generation
2009, 10xCD, Comp + Box, Time Life, ,
, Acid Rock/Blues Rock/Folk Rock/Garage Rock/Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Vocal/Boogie Woogie/Arena Rock/Country Rock/Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Various
Feel-Good Favorites: Pop Hits of the '60s and '70s
2009, 2xCD, Comp, Somerset Entertainment Ltd., Somerset Entertainment Ltd., Somerset Entertainment Ltd.,
Various
101 Summer Songs
2008, 5xCD, Comp, Virgin, EMI TV,
Various
Rock - 5CD - 100 Titres
2008, 5xCD, Comp, Warner, 
,
, Beat/Garage Rock/Glam/Heavy Metal/Punk
Various
Summer Of Love | Gold
2007, 2xCD, Comp, Hip-O Records,
Various
Summer Of Love - Gold
2007, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music
Various
Time Of The Season
2007, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music, ,
, Folk Rock/Pop Rock/Folk/Psychedelic Rock
Various
History Of Rock (2 Decades Of Chart-Topping Hits 1953 to 1973)
2007, ,
, Rock & Roll/Doo Wop/Vocal/Surf/Pop Rock/Soul/Garage Rock/Folk Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Summer Of Love • The Hits Of 1967
2007, ,
, Folk Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock/Garage Rock
Various
Frat House Hits
2006, CD, Comp, Sterling Entertainment Group, Rhino Special Products, Rhino Special Products, ,
, Rock & Roll/Garage Rock/Soul/Pop Rock
Various
The Classic Sixties Collection - 1967
2006, CD, Comp, RM, Rhino Special Products, Rhino Special Products, Universal Music, Universal Music
Various
Ultimate '60s Garage Band Rock
2005, CD, Comp, Madacy, EMI Music Special Markets
Various
Ultimate 16 Originals: Ultimate 60's
2005, CD, Comp, Madacy
Various
Thunderbird 50th Anniversary Collection
2005, CD, Comp, Madacy Entertainment, EMI Music Special Markets, ,
, Rock & Roll
Various
Goddard's Gold - Show #05-32: "One Hit Wonders"
2005, 3xCDr, Comp, Transcription, WestStar TalkRadio Network, ,
, Public Broadcast
Various
Ljuva 60-Tal Vol 3 - 1960-1969 - Let The Good Times Roll
2005, 
Various
Absolutely The Best Of The 60's - Volume 2
2004, CD, Comp, Fuel 2000, EMI Music Special Markets,
Various
Rock On 1967
2004, CD, Comp, Madacy Special Products,
Various
CBS-FM 101.1 Great Men Of Rock And Roll
2004, CD, Comp, Collectables, ,
, Rock & Roll/Soul/Doo Wop/Disco
Various
Great Men Of Rock And Roll The 60s
2004, CD, Comp, Collectables
Various
The Psychedelic Sixties Music French EP Collection
2003, 14xCD, EP, RE, RM + Box, Comp, Magic Records (2), ,
, Garage Rock/Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Chartbusters USA Volume 3
2003, CD, Comp, Ace, ,
, Rhythm & Blues/Surf/Country/Pop Rock/Folk/Soul/Garage Rock/Blues Rock/Soundtrack
Various
I Love Rock & Roll Volume One
2003, CD, Comp, Collectables, Collectables
Various
Top Hits Of The Sixties - Absolute Hits
2003, CD, Comp, Collectables, EMI Music Special Markets,
Various
Collectables History Of Rock Collection
2002, 10xCD, Comp + Box, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, ,
, Rock & Roll/Doo Wop
Various
History of Rock Volume 1
2002, CD, Comp, Collectables
Various
60s Rock Volume 1
2002, CD, EMI Special Markets
Various
Mindrocker
2002, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock/Folk Rock
Various
AM Gold - The '60s Generation
2001, CD, Comp, Time Life Music, Universal Music Special Markets,
Various
Spirit Of The '60s Kicks
2001, CD, Comp, Time Life Music, Sony Music Special Products, ,
, Garage Rock
Dick Clark
Dick Clark's #1's 50s To 70s "When AM Radio Was King" Volume 4
2000, CD, Comp, Universal Music Special Markets,
Various
Nuggets From Nuggets: Choice Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era
2000, 2xCD, Comp, Rhino Records (2)
Various
"One Hit Wonders"
2000, CD, Album, Comp, Rock River, Rock River Communications, Inc., EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets
Various
Ultimate Rock 'n Roll Time Capsule - The 20th Century's Greatest Hits Volume 3
2000, Box, Woo + 6xCD, Comp, Collectables,
Dick Clark (2), Various
Dick Clark's #1's 50s To 70s "When AM Radio Was King"
2000, ,
, Pop Rock
Various
Beach Party U.S.A.
1999, CD, Comp, KRB Music Companies, EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets
Various
The 60's Ultimate Collection - The History Of Rock Volume 1
1999, 2xCD, Comp + Box, Collectables
Various
1960's Rock Volume 3
1999, CD, Comp, Compass Productions, EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets
Various
Sugar & Spice
1998, 2xCD, Comp, Cornerstone Promotions, Inc.
Various
Nuggets (Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era 1965-1968)
1998, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Rock & Roll
Various
Blockbuster Summer Series: '60s Pop
1997, CD, Comp, EMI-Capitol Special Markets
Various
Big Hits Of The 60s
1997,
Various
Only Dance - 1965-1969
1996, ,
, Classic Rock/Funk/Pop Rock/Garage Rock/Soul
Various
Bubble Gum Classics
1996, ,
, Bubblegum/Vocal
Various
Rock-N-Roll's Greatest Hits Of All Time 60's Volume 6
1995, CD, Comp, Platinum Disc Corporation
Various
Mind Explansion For The 93's
1995, CD, Comp, CEMA Special Markets,
Various
Party On...
1995, CD, Comp, Risky Business,
Various
Rock-N-Roll's Greatest Hits Of All Time Late 60's Volume 3
1995, 2xCD, Comp, Platinum Disc Corporation, Platinum Disc Corporation, ,
, Rock & Roll
Various
Bubblegum Classics Volume One
1995
Various
The Super K Kollection Vol.1
1994, CD, Comp, Collectables, Collectables, ,
, Novelty/Pop Rock/Garage Rock/Bubblegum/Glam/Psychedelic Rock
Various
The Super K Kollection Vol.2
1994, CD, Comp, Collectables, Collectables
Various
Made in America
1993, 12xCD, Transcription, Westwood One, ,
, Vocal/Pop Rock/RnB/Swing/Public Broadcast/Rock & Roll/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Doo Wop/Soft Rock/Surf/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Rock The Planet: The Heart of Rock
1993, Cass, Comp, Coyote Sound Cuisine, Inc.,
Various
Rock The Planet: Good Time 60's
1993,
Various
Rarities On Compact Disc Volume 6
1991, CD, Comp, Promo, On The Radio Broadcasting, Westwood One Radio Networks
Various
WCBS FM101 History Of Rock - The 60's Part 2
1991
Various
The History Of Rock / The Rockin' 60s
1990, CD, Comp, Collectables, ,
, Pop Rock
Various
The Gold Hits Collection - Rollin'
1990, Cass, Comp, Dol, Studio Master (3)
Various
Sixties Classics, Volume 9
1990, LP, Transcription + LP, S/Sided, Transcription, Unistar Radio Programming
Various
WCBS-FM-101 The History Of Rock The Rockin' 60's
1990,
Various
The Laurie Records Story Volume 1
1990, ,
, Doo Wop/Rock & Roll
Various
24 Karat Rock 'N Roll Volume II
1989, Cass, Comp, RCA
Various
Los Fabulosos 60's
1989, CD, Comp, RE, Multimusic, 
Various
Billboard Top Rock'N'Roll Hits - 1967
1989
Various
Los Fabulosos 60s Vol. 3
1989
Various
20 Collector's Records Of The 50's & 60's Volume 2
1989, ,
, Rock & Roll/Doo Wop
Various
Die Geschichte Der Popmusik - Early Punk And Bubblegum, Vol. 17
1989
Various
Jukebox Classics - The Sixties
1988, 25x10", Comp, Rhino Records (2), ,
, Big Band/Rock & Roll
Various
15 Top Ten Hits
1988, Cass, Album, Comp, Laurie Records, ,
, Rock & Roll
Various
The Best Of Rock 'N Soul
1988, CD, Comp, Priority Records,
Various
Winston Summer's Best Music Collection: 60's
1988, CD, Comp, RCA Special Products, BMG Music
Various
Frat Rock! The Greatest Rock 'N' Roll Party Collection Of All Time
1988, ,
, Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Garage Rock
Various
Oldies But Goodies - Vol. 12
1988
Various
Son Of Frat Rock!
1988, ,
, Soul/Garage Rock
Various
Night Beat
1988, ,
, Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Synth-pop
Various
Classic Rock 1967
1988, ,
, Folk Rock/Rock & Roll/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Psychedelic Rock/Funk/Classic Rock
Various
Best Of The Bubblegum Years
1988
Various
Ready To Rock
1988,
Various
20 Million Dollar Memories Volume One
1988, ,
, Rock & Roll
Various
Golden Oldies Vol. 4
1988
Various
The Best Of Bubblegum Music
1988, ,
, Bubblegum
Various
Battle Of The Bands
1988, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Solid Gold Hits Of The 60's
1988, ,
, Classic Rock
Various
Our Generation : A Collection Of Musical Memories From The 60's & 70's
1988, ,
, Pop Rock/Soul
Various
Best Of The Pop Sixties
1987, CD, Comp, Baby Boomer Classics,
Various
60's Hits
1987, Cass, Comp, RM, Dol, Snap-On, Poly
Various
Summer Daze
1987, 3xLP, Comp, Warner Special Products, ,
, Classic Rock/Garage Rock/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll
Various
Toga Rock
1987, ,
, Garage Rock/Pop Rock
Various
Frat Rock! Volume 2 The Greatest Rock 'N' Roll Party Tunes Of All Time
1987, ,
, Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Garage Rock
Various
Classic Old & Gold (Volume 1)
1987
Various
Remember The 60's Volume 3
1986, CD, Comp, Arcade Benelux B.V.
Various
Rock & Roll U.S.A. Volume Two
1986, LP, Comp, Laurie Records
Various
Rock 'N' Roll Sixties
1986, ,
, Rock & Roll/Classic Rock
Various
20 Party Classics
1986, ,
, Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll
Various
For The Collector - Volume Two
1986, ,
, Doo Wop/Garage Rock/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock
Various
Collector's Records Of The 50's And 60's Volume 22
1985, LP, Comp, Laurie Records
Various
Remember The 60's (Volume 8)
1985, 
,
, Rock & Roll/Soft Rock/Classic Rock
Various
Million Dollar Memories
1985
Various
Pop Sixties
1985
Various
Twist & Shout At The Camden Palace
1985, ,
, Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Beat/Surf/Rock & Roll
Various
15 Top Ten Hits: Volume Two
1984
Various
Summertime Gold
1984, ,
, Pop Rock/Soul/Rock & Roll/Doo Wop
Various
Collector's Records Of The 50's And 60's Vols. 19 And 20
1983, 8-Trk, Comp, Laurie Records
Various
Leaders Of The Pack Vol. 4
1983, LP, Comp, Laurie Records, ,
, Rock & Roll
Various
Rocktoppar
1983, Cass, Comp, Montax Music
Various
Collector's Records Of The 50's And 60's Vol. 19
1983,
Various
The Sound Of The Sixties
1983, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Rhythm & Blues
Various
Rhino Teen Magazine - The Best Of The Ohio Express And Other Bubblegum Smashes
1983
Various
Teenage Love
1982, 2xLP, Comp, Cambra
Various
Million Dollar Memories Volume One
1982, ,
, Rock & Roll/Doo Wop
Various
Mindrocker Volume 5 (An Anthology Of US-Punk From The Sixties)
1982, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Folk Rock/Bubblegum
Various
For The Collector
1981, 4xLP, Comp + Box, Comp, Laurie Records,
Various
16 American Super Oldies Vol. 1
1981, LP, Comp, RCA
Various
Rock 'n' Roll Idols Sing Their Hits Of The 50's & 60's Volume 1
1980, LP, Comp, Laurie Records, ,
, Classic Rock
Various
Rock 'N' Roll Idols Sing Their Hits Of The 50's & 60's Vol. 1
1980, Cass, Comp, Club, Laurie Records
Various
Wild Thing
1980, ,
, Beat/Garage Rock/Pop Rock
Various
The Great American Rock 'N' Roll Revival Volume Two (30 Sides By The Original Artists)
1980
Various
40 Golden Hits
1979, 3xLP, Comp, Spe, Sessions (2), ,
, Rock & Roll/Doo Wop/Funk/Bubblegum/Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Vocal
Various
Pink Grease
1979, ,
, Doo Wop/Pop Rock
Various
Do-Wop Gold Volume 1
1979, ,
, Doo Wop/Rock & Roll
Various
Oldies But Goldies
1978, ,
, Rock & Roll/Doo Wop/Pop Rock
Various
The Best Of Laurie, Volume 1
1976
Various
The Fabulous Bubblegum Years
1976
Various
50 Original Hits/Oldies But Goodies
1975, 3xLP, Comp + Box, Original Sound Record Co., Inc., ,
, Rock & Roll
Various
Leaders Of The Pack
1975
Various
Gold - 1967 - Gold
1974, 8-Trk, Comp, Not On label
Various
Old & Heavy Gold - 1967
1973, ,
, Country/Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Soft Rock/Pop Rock
Various
Sessions Presents Get It Together!
1973, ,
, Pop Rock/Classic Rock
Various
Cruisin' 1967
1973
Various
The Top Of Bubble Gum Music
1972, LP, Comp, Hansa, ,
, Bubblegum/Beat/Garage Rock/Pop Rock
Various
Nostalgia Vol. 1
1972
Various
60 Flash-Back Greats Of The Sixties
1972, ,
, Classic Rock/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Vocal
Various
20 Great Hits By The Original Artists
1971, LP, Album, Comp, Quality Records Limited
Various
KYBR History Of Rock 'N Roll - 24 All Time Golden Greats
1971,
Various
Top Hits International 69/2
1969, LP, Comp, Ariola, ,
, Pop Rock
Various
Big 10 Radio Presents Solid Gold For Chicago
1969, LP, Comp, WCFL, WCFL
Various
WFIL Much More Music
1969, LP, Comp, Lost Nite Records
Various
Top Beat 68/1
1968, LP, Comp, Ariola, Ariola Eurodisc GmbH, Hansa Record
Various / The Marketts
Top Pops #253
1968, LP, Transcription, Armed Forces Radio & Television Service Station Library
Various
Top Pops #237
1967, LP, Transcription, Armed Forces Radio & Television Service Station Library
Various
Four Tops
1967, 7", EP, Comp, GR (3)
Various
Wild Confetti
1967, LP, Comp, Mono, Festival Records
Various
Top Beat 67/2
1967, LP, Comp, Ariola
Various
KY Classics Vol. 1
1967, LP, Comp, Mono, Original Sound Sales Corp., ,
, Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll/Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
The In Sound Presented By The United States Army For Broadcast Week Of October 2, 1967
1967, LP, Comp, Not On Label, Not On Label
Various
Laurie Golden Goodies
1967
Various
30 Klassics 30
LP, Comp, Not On Label
Various
60 Golden Oldies The World Of Hits
5xLP, Comp + Box, Decca, ,
, Rock & Roll/Folk Rock/Beat
Various
WKBW · 30 Klassics
2xLP, Comp, Gat, Post Records
Various
WOGL Oldies 98 History Of Rock Volume One
2xLP, Comp, Collectables, Collectables, ,
, Rock & Roll/Doo Wop/Soul
Various
Video Nuggets - Volume 1
DVDr, Four Star
Various
20 x Pop Gold Vol. 3
LP, Comp, Ariola,
Various
KLEO 22 Heavy Goldens
LP, Comp, Post Records
Various
No.1 83.Big Hits - The Original Big Hits Volume 1
8x10" + Box, Comp, Universal Record, 
Various
America's Favorite Oldies, Volume Three
CD, Comp, Promo, Not On Label
Various
GoldDisc - Update 4
CD, Comp, Promo, RM, Smplr, TM Century
Various
Domino's Pizza Delivers The Sizzling Songs Of Summer
Cass, Comp, 96 Rock, Domino's Pizza
Various
Golden Oldies - The Original Rock 'N' Roll Hits Vol 1 - Vol 5
5xCass, Comp, Box, Original Sound Entertainment
Various
Super Memories Vol. III
8-Trk, Comp, Gold & Sound
Various
The Laurie Records’ Story
Cass, Comp, Dol, Carrere, ,
, Doo Wop/Rock & Roll
Various
Party Rock
Box + 10xCD, Comp, Time Life, ,
, Blues Rock/Classic Rock/Doo Wop/Garage Rock/Pop Rock/Surf/Southern Rock
Various
Remember... 1967
Various
24 Solid Hits By 24 Original Stars
, Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Soul/Classic Rock/Bubblegum
Various
Cavestones Volume 20
2008, CDr, Comp, Ltd, Unofficial, Newbottle
Various
The Grotto Farm Tapes Vol. 2
1996, Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label, 
,
, Prog Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Experimental/Folk/Folk Rock/Funk/Garage Rock/Fusion/Interview/Parody/Blues Rock
Various
Everywhere Chainsaw Sound 1
1982, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Various
Old & Heavy Gold - 1967
1973, ,
, Country/Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Soft Rock/Pop Rock
Various
美國風靡音樂 (第111集)
10", Comp, Mono, Unofficial, Ora, Universal Record,
Various
The Fabulous Songs
7", EP, Comp, Unofficial, M.T.R. (3)
Various
Little Bit O' Soul
7", EP, Mono, Unofficial, Coliseum (6)
Various
Beat Potatoes Vol. 7
CDr, Comp, Unofficial, Peaceland Records, ,
, Beat
Various
Untitled
7", EP, Comp, Unofficial, TK Records (3), TK Records (3)
Various
Greatest Hits Of 1967
8-Trk, Comp, Unofficial, Media 2, ,
, Vocal/Pop Rock/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Psychedelic Rock/Garage Rock
