Les Emmerson


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Canadian singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer.
(17 September 1944 – 10 December 2021)

ALBUMS


Les Emmerson
The Sound City Sessions
2007,
Les Emmerson
Dance, She Said
1977, 7", Single, RCA Victor,
Les Emmerson
Watching The World Go By
1975,
Les Emmerson
Cliches
1974,
Les Emmerson
Cry Your Eyes Out
1973
Les Emmerson
Control Of Me / Going Through The Motions
1972
Les Emmerson
Cry Your Eyes Out / Control Of Me
7", RE, MGM Records
Gus Hardin
I'm Dancing As Fast As I Can
1996, CD, Album, Rainy Day Records (4)
Five Man Electrical Band
Absolutely Right
1995
Various
Trans-Canada Rock
1982, LP, Comp, A&M Records,
Cooper Brothers
Learning To Live With It
1981, LP, Album, Salt Records (2)
Five Man Electrical Band
Johnny Get A Gun / And The World Goes Round
1975, ,
Classic Rock
Cooper Brothers
Finally (With You)
1974
Five Man Electrical Band
Werewolf
1974
Cooper Brothers
Miss Lonely Heart
1974
Chester
Start A Dream
1974
Five Man Electrical Band
Power Of The Five Man Electrical Band
1975, ,
Classic Rock
Five Man Electrical Band
Baby Wanna Boogie
1973
Five Man Electrical Band
I'm A Stranger Here
1973, ,
Pop Rock
Five Man Electrical Band
Money Back Guarantee
1972
Five Man Electrical Band
The Devil & Miss Lucy (Country Girl)
1972
Five Man Electrical Band
Signs
1971, 7", EP, MGM Records, ,
Classic Rock
Five Man Electrical Band
Absolutely Right / (You And I) Butterfly
1971
Five Man Electrical Band
Coming Of Age
1971
Five Man Electrical Band
Signs
1971
Five Man Electrical Band
Friends & Family / Julianna
1971
Five Man Electrical Band
Good-Byes & Butterflies
1970
Five Man Electrical Band
Signs / Hello Melinda Goodbye
1970
Five Man Electrical Band
Moonshine (Friend Of Mine)
1970, ,
Pop Rock
Five Man Electrical Band
Sunrise To Sunset
1969, ,
Classic Rock
Five Man Electrical Band
Five Man Electrical Band
1969
Five Man Electrical Band
Lovin' Look / Baby
1969
Five Man Electrical Band
Riverboat
1969
The Staccatos
Walker Street
1968, 7", Single, Capitol Records
The Staccatos
Didn't Know The Time
1968
Five Man Electrical Band
Private Train
1968
The Staccatos
Catch The Love Parade
1967
The Staccatos
Half Past Midnight
1967, ,
Garage Rock/Baroque Pop
The Staccatos
She Fancies Herself A Lady
1967
The Staccatos
It's A Long Way Home
1966, 7", Single, Capitol Records, ,
Pop Rock
The Smart Set
Sorry About That Chief
1966, 7", Single, Capitol Records, ,
Novelty
The Staccatos
C'Mon Everybody
1966
The Staccatos
Initially
1966, ,
Beat
The Staccatos
Let's Run Away
1966
The Staccatos
It Isn't Easy
1965, 7", Single, Allied, ,
Pop Rock
The Staccatos
Move To California
1965, 7", Single, Capitol Records
The Staccatos
Small Town Girl
1965, 7", Single, Capitol Records

APPEARANCES +


Jef Leeson
Vocalings: The Canuckness
2021, File, FLAC, MP3, Album, Chancellor Music
Yod Crewsy And The Dark Marbles
The Longings Of Paul Roalsvig
2021
Various
Let's Make Some Music! (Sunshine, Soft & Studio Pop 1966-1970)
2021, CD, ,
Bubblegum/Pop Rock/Soft Rock/Sunshine Pop/Baroque Pop
Various
Air-O-Plane Ride (Sunshine, Soft & Studio Pop 1966-1970)
2021, CD, ,
Light Music/Bubblegum/Sunshine Pop
Various
How Is The Air Up There? (80 Mod, Soul, RnB & Freakbeat Nuggets From Down Under)
2018, 3xCD, Comp, RPM Records (2), Frenzy Music, ,
Mod/Beat/Soul/Rhythm & Blues
Jim Gelcer
Melodies Pure And True
2016, CD, Album, Not On Label, ,
Easy Listening/Vocal
Various
70's Pop Anthems Icon
2016, CD, Comp, Universal Music,
Various
Canada Rock Archives Volume 1
2014, CD, Comp, Super Oldies
Various
Book A Trip 2: More Psych Pop Sounds Of Capitol Records
2013, CD, Comp, Mono, Now Sounds (2), Now Sounds (2), Now Sounds (2), ,
Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Folk Rock/Vocal
Sylvie Vartan
The Ultimate Collection
2012, 44xCD, Album, RE, RM + Box, Comp, Ltd, Num, Culture Factory, Sony Music, BMG Rights Management, ,
Chanson/Ballad/Europop/Vocal/Yé-Yé/Disco/Euro-Disco
Various
Book A Trip: The Psych Pop Sounds Of Capitol Records
2010, CD, ,
Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock
The Staccatos (3) - Five Man Electrical Band
First Sparks: The Anthology (1965-1969)
2009, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Mono, Pacemaker Entertainment Limited, ,
Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Classic Rock
Various
The Best Of 1971
2009, CD, Comp, Universal Music Canada
Tesla
Gold
2008, 2x CD, ,
Acoustic/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal
Fatboy Slim
The Greatest Hits Remixed
2007, 2x CD, ,
Breakbeat/House/Electro/Drum n Bass/Big Beat
Various
Sex, Drums & Rock 'N' Rave
2007
Fatboy Slim
The Greatest Hits (Why Try Harder)
2006, CD, DVD, ,
Big Beat
The Townsmen
"We're Doing Fine" The Anthology
2006, 2x CD, ,
Garage Rock
Fatboy Slim
The Greatest Hits (Why Make Videos)
2006, DVD Dolby Digital, ,
Big Beat
Three Sides Now
Rock Classics Of The '60s & '70s
2005, 3xCD, Album, Dig, Madacy, ,
Folk
Ac ● Rock
Out Of The Box
2004, CD, Album, Not On Label,
Bob Stroud
Rock 'N Roll Roots (Volume Six)
2004, CD, Comp, Ltd, SRO Productions, Inc.
Fatboy Slim
Palookaville
2004, ,
Breaks/Big Beat
Various
One Perfect Day (Music From The Motion Picture)
2004, 2x CD Tri-fold Digifile, ,
Trance/Modern Classical/Electro/Trip Hop/Hard Trance
Fatboy Slim
The Rockafeller Skank
2003
The Tokens
Golden Moments Of Our Past And A Walk Down Memory Lane (The Commercials)
2001, 2xCD, Comp, Crystal Ball, ,
Pop Rock/Soft Rock/Promotional
Tesla
The Best Of Tesla
2001, ,
Blues Rock/Hard Rock
Larry Granger
Slipping Away
1999, Cass, Album, Not On Label (Larry Granger (2) Self-released)
Various
Have A Nice Decade - The '70s Pop Culture Box
1998, 7x CD, Box Set, ,
Country Rock/Pop Rock/Southern Rock/Novelty/Soul/Disco/Soft Rock/Hard Rock/Ballad/Classic Rock
Various
Oh What A Feeling (A Vital Collection Of Canadian Music)
1996, 4xCD, Comp + Box, MCA Records, ,
Blues Rock/Alternative Rock/New Wave/Synth-pop/Pop Rock/Acoustic/Hip Hop/Folk Rock/Soft Rock/Prog Rock
Tesla
Time's Makin' Changes The Best Of Tesla
1995
Various
MCA Records Canada CD Compilation #4 - February 1991
1991, ,
Pop Rock/Hard Rock/Acoustic/Folk/Soft Rock/Soundtrack/Art Rock/African/New Jack Swing/Swingbeat/Pop Rap/Contemporary R&B/Soul/Indie Rock/Blues Rock/Smooth Jazz/Dance-pop/Chanson
Various
AM Gold 1971
1991, ,
Soft Rock/Pop Rock/Soul/Ballad
Tesla
Signs
1991
Various
WEA Promotional Compact Disc - Volume 68 - October 1990
1990, CD, Comp, Promo, WEA
Various
Made In Canada: Our Rock 'N' Roll History - Volume 3: Eclectic Avenue (1965-1974)
1990
Various
Super Hits Of The '70s - Have A Nice Day, Vol. 6
1990, CD, ,
Soft Rock/Pop Rock
Tesla
Five Man Acoustical Jam
1990
Various
Made In Canada: Our Rock 'N' Roll History - Volume 1: The Early Years (1960-1970)
1990, CD Red Print, ,
Vocal
Various
Monster Rock 'N' Roll Show
1990
Various
Freedom Rock
1987
Five Man Electrical Band / The Hombres
Signs / Let It Out (Let It All Hang Out)
1986, 7", Styrene, Eric Records
Carl Jackson, Marty Stuart, Joe Cook (3), Vicki Cook, Jim Brock Jr.*
Mississippi Homecoming
1981, LP, Rebel Records (3), ,
Bluegrass
Blueblood
Good Morning Nobody
1980, 7", Single, Attic
Blueblood
One Way Life (U-Turn Sign)
1979, 7", Single, Attic
Jimmie Knox & Thee Group
It's A Long Way Home
1979
Neil Merryweather
Differences
1978, ,
Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Prog Rock
Wenzday*
Nearly Made It
1977
Brussel Sprout
Follow Me Down / Dance She Said
1976, 7", MCA Records
Rick Springfield
Wait For Night
1976
Angus Walker & The Cabinet
Introducing Angus Walker
1975, LP, Album, Cynda Records,
Baron Stewart
Bartering
1975
Brussel Sprout
Dance She Said
1975
Matti Esko
Sadekesä
1974, LP, Album, Blue Master Special, ,
Pop Rock/Schlager
Bobby Brown
Love's Gonna Come To You
1974, 7", London Records
Powerhouse
Dance Of The Swamp Woman / Rocking And Relaxing
1974, 7", Single, London Records
Various
Dynamic Sound
1974, Vinyl Sonic Press, ,
Blues Rock/Pop Rock/Folk Rock/Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Country
Lou Reed / David Bowie / Five Man Electrical Band
What's It All About?
1973, 7", Mono, Transcription, TRAV, ,
Interview/Public Broadcast/Religious/Spoken Word
Dave Clark And Friends*
Signs
1973, 7", Single, Columbia
Lyle Stone
Moonshine Tennessee Wine / Love Is Only A Dream
1973, 7", Single, Sitting Bull Records
Various
Today's Super Greats - 3 Record Set
1973, 3x Vinyl Gatefold, ,
Pop Rock/Soul/Funk/Classic Rock
John Kay
Moonshine (Friend Of Mine)
1973
Rick Belanger
My New Old Lady
1973
The Five Man Electrical Band*
Sweet Paradise
1973
John Kay
My Sportin' Life
1973, ,
Blues Rock/Southern Rock
The Metropolitan Brass Band
Mapl Syrup
1972, LP, Album, Celebration
Various
Dance Party No 6
1972, LP, Comp, Polydor
Randy Edelman
Outside In (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1972
Various
Believe In Music
1972, Vinyl Gloversville Pressing, ,
Soft Rock/Pop Rock
Dave Clark & Friends
Dave Clark & Friends = デイヴ・クラークと彼の友達
1972
The Mike Curb Congregation*
Softly Whispering I Love You
1972, Vinyl, ,
Easy Listening
Robert Thomas Velline
Nothin' Like A Sunny Day
1972, ,
Country Rock
Various
Onda Liviana Vol. 1
1971, 7", EP, MGM Records
Various
20 Electrifying Hits Vol. 2
1971, Vinyl, ,
Pop Rock
Colorado
Moonshine (Tennessee Wine)
1971
Bobby Vee
Signs
1971
Bentley Road
Kill The Cobra
1970, 7", Single, Promo, Styrene, Forward Records (3), ,
Psychedelic Rock
Samson*
Moonshine / Sleepy Time Town
1970,
The Tokens
Both Sides Now
1970, ,
Surf/Doo Wop/Pop Rock
The Quincy Conserve*
Lovin' Look
1969, 7", Single, His Master's Voice
The New Kick
Song The City Sings / Home
1969
The Staccatos (3) And The Guess Who?*
A Wild Pair
1968, LP, Album, Nimbus (5)
City Stompers
Times Like This
1968, 7", Single, Mono, Astor
A Mythical Meadow*
You've Got That Lovin' Look / I Am The Sun
1968, 7", Single, RCA Victor, ,
Psychedelic Rock/Garage Rock
George Guinn
Big Big Love / I Thought I Heard You Call My Name
1967, 7", Single, Twin Town
Magic Cycle
Let's Run Away
1967
Les Atomes
Michelle / On Ne Vit Qu'Une Fois
1966, 7", Capitol Records
The Townsmen
Funny How Love Can Be
1966, 7", Single, Regency (2),
The Townsmen
I'm Such A Dreamer
1965
Wayne Latendresse (Wayne Tender)
All Of My Dreams/If You're Gonna Love Me
1960, 7", H.H. Bloom Sound Enterprises
Wayne Latendresse (Wayne Tender)
Come On/Won't You Please
1960, Acetate, 7", H.H. Bloom Sound Enterprises,
Various
CD Pool Techno 35
CDr, Comp, Promo, DJ Promotion, ,
Acid House/Breaks/House/Trance
The Little Guys
Yo Yo
The Wholly Ghost
Spread That Lovin' Feeling
,
Garage Rock/Gospel
Various
Fantastic
,
Pop Rock
Various
Fantastic 22 Original Hits 22 Original Stars
1973, LP, Comp, Ltd, Son, K-Tel, ,
Country Rock/Pop Rock/Classic Rock
Various
Fantastic
1973
Various
Fantastic 22 Original Hits Original Stars
Various
Only In Canada Volume 10
2007, CDr, Comp, Unofficial, G.A.P. (2)
Fatboy Slim
The Greatest Hits Remixed
2007
Fatboy Slim
Palookaville
2004, ,
Big Beat
John Kay
My Sportin' Life
2004, ,
Blues Rock/Southern Rock
Various
Only In Canada Volume 2
2000, CDr, Comp, Unofficial, G.A.P. (2), ,
Rock & Roll
Various
Only In Canada Volume 3
2000, CDr, Comp, Unofficial, G.A.P. (2), ,
Rock & Roll
Various
Only In Canada Volume 9
2000, CDr, Comp, Unofficial, G.A.P. (2)