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Jay "Bird" Uzzell "King" Moe Uzzell James Uzzell George Wooten

60’s rhythm ’n’ blues - doo-wop group

Formed in the early 60’s at La Grange, North Carolina. Consisted of the Three Uzell brothers plus their cousin. Discovered in Newark, New Jersey by Abner Spector. Released eight singles (one of them with Landy McNeal, before disbanding.

ALBUMS

The Corsairs, Kool Toppers

Sing Smokey Places 16 Original Hits

2003, CDr, Comp, Tuff

The Jaynettes* / The Corsairs

Sally Go Round The Roses / Smoky Places

The Corsairs / Mitty Collier

Smoky Places / I Had A Talk With My Man

The Corsairs & Landy McNeil*

The Change In You / On The Spanish Side

Stormy / It's Almost Sunday Morning

Save A Little Monkey

At The Stroke Of Midnight / Listen To My Little Heart

I'll Take You Home / Sittin' On Your Doorstep

While / Dancing Shadows

It Won't Be A Sin / Time Waits

Smoky Places / Thinkin' (Maybe She Changed Her Ways)

Goodbye Darling / Rock Lilly Rock

1957, 7", Hy-Tone Records

The Corsairs / Guy Drake

Smoky Places / Welfare Cadillac

7", Single, Collectables

The Corsairs / Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Smokey Places / I Put A Spell On You

The Corsairs / Robert Parker

Smoky Places / Barefootin'

Ruin / Rich Kids

CD, Not On Label

APPEARANCES +

Plas Johnson And His Orchestra

Little Rockin' Deacon / Dinah

The Twist Hot 100

2021, 4xCD, Comp, Acrobat

2020, Box, Ltd + 6xCD, Album, Mono, RE, Diamond (7)

Amazing Stereo Doo Wop: 30 Original Hits

2018, CD, Comp, RM, Complete 60s,

Rhythm & Blues/Vocal

Preaching the Blues (A Collection Of American Greats)

2016, 3xCD, Comp, My Generation Music,

American Music Library - The Hits Of 1962

2014, 4xCD, Comp, Fantastic Voyage,

Doo Wop Revival The R&B Vocal Group Sound - 1961-1962

2014, 3xCD, Comp, Fantastic Voyage

Soul City Chicago - Chicago Labels And The Dawn Of Soul Music

2013, 2xLP, Comp, Fantastic Voyage

The Best Of Chess Records And Associated Labels

2013, 3xCD, Comp, Dig, Go Entertain,

Street Corner Symphonies - The Complete Story Of Doo Wop, Volume 13: 1961

2013, CD, Comp, RM, Bear Family Records,

Let Me In - The Pye International Story 1962

2013, 3xCD, Comp, One Day Music

Soul City Chicago

2013, 2xCD, Comp, Fantastic Voyage

A Complete Introduction To Chess

2010, 4xCD, Comp, Chess, Universal Music Group International,

Chicago Blues/Electric Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Soul

100 Hits Collection 60's

2009, Box + 5xCD, Comp, Disky,

Vocal/Rock & Roll/Bubblegum/Country/Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Doo Wop

Chess Chartbusters, Vol. 5

2008, CD, Comp, Spectrum Music (2),

Chicago Blues/Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues

The Ultimate Oldies But Goodies Collection

2008, 10xCD, Comp + Box, Time Life,

I Love Rock & Roll

2008, 10xCD, Comp, Box, Collectables

The Ultimate One Hit Wonders Collection

2008, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Time Life, Universal Music Special Markets

The Golden Age Of American Rock 'N' Roll - The Follow-Up Hits

Rock & Roll/Rockabilly/Doo Wop

Ultimate 60s Collection Volume 2

2007, 3xCD, Comp, Collectables Records Corp.,

Rhythm & Blues/Doo Wop/Pop Rock/Bubblegum/Surf/Rock & Roll/Soul/Country/Beat

History Of Rock (2 Decades Of Chart-Topping Hits 1953 to 1973)

Rock & Roll/Doo Wop/Vocal/Surf/Pop Rock/Soul/Garage Rock/Folk Rock/Psychedelic Rock

100 mp3 Original Hits 60's

Pop Rock/Ballad/Disco

Doo Wop Vocal Group Greats

2005, 3xCD, Comp, Shout! Factory,

Ocean Boulevard: The Ultimate Beach Box

2004, 4xCD, Comp, Ripete,

Phil's Spectre (A Wall Of Soundalikes)

2003, CD, Comp, Ace,

25 Beach Music Classics

2003, CD, Comp, Varèse Sarabande

Collectables History Of Rock Collection

2002, 10xCD, Comp + Box, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables,

Rock & Roll/Doo Wop

The Soulful Side Of Tuff Records

2002, CD, Comp, Tuff (3)

Golden Oldies - Volume 10

2002, CD, Comp, Original Sound

Remember Then - Vocal Group Classics From The Doo Wop Era

Doo Wop/Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues

Solid Gold Soul - 60's Gold

2001, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music,

Soul/Boogie/Rock & Roll

Glory Days Of Rock 'n' Roll: One-Hit Wonders 2

2001, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music, Warner Special Products,

The Chess Story 1957-1964

Chicago Blues/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll

2000, 3xCD, Comp, Madacy Entertainment

The Doo Wop Collection

2000, CD, Comp, Madacy Entertainment,

2000, CD, Comp, Madacy Entertainment

The Beach Music Anthology Box Set

2000, 4x CD, Box Set,

Rhythm & Blues/Soul

The Chess Story 1947-1975

1999, 14xCD, Comp, RM + CD-ROM, Enh + Box, Ltd, Num, MCA Records, Universal,

Chicago Blues/Rhythm & Blues

Ultimate Rock 'n Roll Time Capsule - A Millennium Of Hits Volume 2

1999, Box, Woo + 6xCD, Comp, Collectables

Bring Back Those Doo-Wops 30 Original Golden Oldies

1998, CD, Comp, Mr. Maestro,

Rhythm & Blues/Doo Wop

Rockfile Volume 44

1997, CD, Comp, Backline Records

Best Of Oldies But Goodies™ Classic Collection Vol. 2

1996, CD, Comp, Original Sound,

Doo Wop/Rhythm & Blues

Hard To Find Hits Of Rock 'N'' Roll - Volume One

1995, CD, Comp, Curb Records

The Golden Age Of Doo Wop - Love Potion No. 9

1995, CD, Comp, Kenwest Music,

The Golden Age Of Doo Wop, Oh What A Night

1995, CD, Comp, Kenwest Music

The Heart Of Rock 'N' Roll - 1962

1995, CD, Comp, Time Life Music, Sony Music Special Products

1995, 3xCD, Comp, Kenwest Music

200 Original Juke Box Hits

Greatest Hit Singles Collection

1994, CD, Comp, LaserLight Digital

Forever Doo Wop - Volume 1

1994, 2xCD, Comp, Kenwest Music,

Hotdogs, Hits & Happy Days

1994, CD, Comp, Disky

Best Of Oldies But Goodies Vol. 1

Chess Rhythm & Roll

Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues

The Chess Story Volume Two - From Doo-wop To R&B

1993, CD, Comp, Chess

Doo Wop Dynamite Vol.2

1993, CD, Comp, Charly Records,

Soul/Rock & Roll/Doo Wop

The Best Of Doowop Rarities Vol. 2

1993, LP, Comp, Regency (2),

Doo Wop/Rhythm & Blues

The Collection Of Pop Music

1993, 4xCD, Comp, Box, Kenwest Music,

Raï/Country/Rock & Roll/Boogie/Ballad/Doo Wop

The Very Best Of Doowop Rarities

Doo Wop/Rhythm & Blues

WCBS FM 101 Jukebox Giants Vol. 1

1992, CD, Comp, Collectables,

The History Of Pop Music

1992, Box Set, 4x CD,

Rock & Roll/Doo Wop/Rhythm & Blues/Surf

Rockfile Volume 44

1991, CD, Comp, RM, Backline Records

Lost Treasures Of Rock 'N' Roll

1991, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music, CEMA Special Markets,

Rock & Roll/Doo Wop/Rhythm & Blues

History Of Rock: 60s Part One

1991, CD, Comp, Mono, Collectables,

Doo Wop/Rock & Roll

The Golden Age Of American Rock 'N' Roll

Rock & Roll/Doo Wop/Rockabilly

Roots Of Rock & Roll

The Chess Story Volume 2 - From R & B To Soul

Golden Oldies Vol. 8

1989, CD, Comp, Original Sound Entertainment

The Best Of Chess Rhythm & Blues Various

1989, CD, Comp, Vogue, Chess,

The History Of Rock - Volume 5

Rock & Roll/Doo Wop/Rhythm & Blues

The Best Of Chess Rhythm & Blues - Volume One · Volume Two

The Best Of Chess Rhythm & Blues Volume One

Rhythm & Blues/Electric Blues/East Coast Blues/Doo Wop

1962 Still Rockin'

Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Pop Rock/Soul/Doo Wop

Vintage Music - Original Classic Oldies From The 1950's And 1960's Volume Sixteen

The Best Of Chess Rhythm & Blues

Oldies But Goodies Doo-Wop Style

Vintage Music Volumes 15 & 16

Rock & Roll - Volume 14

1985, Cass, Comp, Starday King

Memory Lane - A Priceless Treasury Of The Best Loved Rock N' Roll Ballads Of All Time!

1982, 5xLP, Comp + Box, Candlelite Music,

Let The Good Times Roll

1982, LP, Comp, Candlelite Music,

Memory Lane - A Priceless Treasury Of The Best Loved Rock N' Roll Ballads Of All Time!

1982, 3x8-Trk, Comp + Box, Candlelite Music,

1978, 10", SOL (12)

1978, 2xLP, Comp, Candlelite Music

Chess Blue Chip Series Volume 2 - Various Artists [

1971, LP, Comp, Mono, Promo, Chess

Wibbage Presents The Hall Of Fame Album

1966, LP, Comp, Post Records

Groups Of Goodies Vol.2

Jocko's Two Dozen Oldies Volume Four

LP, Comp, Hammer Record Corp.,

Teenage-Classics Volume 4

CD, Comp, ARC Records

Kool Gold: Good Time Rock N' Roll

LP, Comp, Phoenix Productions, Inc. (3)

Carolina Classics Vol. 1

CD, Comp, Ripete

Immortal Memories Volume 4

CD, Comp, ARC Records, ARC Records

Chess Golden Decade Volume 6 - Talkin' Trash

Rhythm & Blues/Soul

My Favourite Memories Vol. 2

Good Bye Vietnam Volume 1

Oldies But Goodies Vol. 8

Rock & Roll/Classic Rock/Pop Rock

American Dance A Gogo - Volume 1

1994, CD, Comp, Unofficial, American Dance,

Down Town Oldies

LP, Comp, Unofficial, Blu, Down Town 1

Surprise Party Oldies Vol.1

LP, Comp, Unofficial, Palmusic,

Classic Rock/Ballad/Chanson/Vocal