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Bobby Freeman

The Romancers (members Alvin Thomas, Woodrow Blake, Jimmy Shelbourne and Bobby Freeman) 

Dooto 381 - I Still Remember / House Cat – 1956
Dooto 404 - This Is Goodbye / Jump And Hop – 1956
Baytone 101 - You Don't Understand / Baby, I Love You So - 1958

The Vocaleers (members Bobby Freeman, ....................................................)

Bobby Freeman (born 13-June-1940 in San Francisco, California)

Josie 835 - Do You Want To Dance* / Big Fat Woman - 1958 *also recorded in 1972 by Bette Midler on Atlantic 2928 and in 1973 as the flip side to the Theme From "Deep Throat" by Julius Wechter & The Baja Marimba Band on Bell 45,339. It is a widely talked about in some circles that a fifteen year old Jerry Garcia, later of The Grateful Dead, played guitar on this 45.  
Josie 841 - Betty Lou Got A New Pair Of Shoes / Starlight - 1958
Josie 844 - Need Your Love / Shame On You, Miss Johnson – 1958
Josie 855 - A Love To Last A Lifetime / When You're Smiling – 1959
Josie 863 - Love Me / Mary Ann Thomas – 1959
Josie 867 - My Guardian Angel / Where Did My Baby Go – 1959
Josie 872 - Ebb Tide / Sinbad – 1959
Josie 879 - I Need Someone / First Day Of Spring - 1960
King 5373 - (I Do The) Shimmy Shimmy* / You Don't Understand Me - 1960 *also recorded in 1964 by The Orlons on Cameo 295.
Josie 886 - Miss You So / Baby What Would You Do - 1961
Josie 887 - The Mess Around / So Much To Do - 1961
Josie 889 - Put You Down / She Said She Wants To Dance - 1961
Josie 896 - Love Me / Little Girl Don't You Understand - 1962
Parkway 875 - She's A Hippy / Whip It Up Baby - 1963
King 5953 - Fever / What Can I Do - 1964
King 5962 - Somebody, Somewhere / Be My Little Chick-A-Dee - 1964
Autumn 1 - Come To Me / Let's Surf Again - 1964
Autumn 2 - C'mon And Swim / C'mon And Swim (Part 2) - 1964 (white label, red print copies are scarcer than tan copies) Sly Stewart did a take on this in 1964 called "I Just Learned How To Swim" on Autumn 3.
Autumn 5 - S-W-I-M / That Little Old Heartbreaker Me - 1964  
Autumn 9 - I'll Never Fall In Love Again / Friends - 1965
Autumn 25 - Cross My Heart / The Duck - 1965
Oldies 45  302 - C'mon And Swim (Part 1) / C'mon And Swim (Part 2) - 1965
Josie 928 - The Mess Around / Little Girl Don't You Understand - 1965
King 5975 - Come To Me / There's Gonna Be A Change - 1965
Loma 2056 - Shadow Of Your Love / Soulful Sound Of Music - 1966
Loma 2080 - I Got A Good Thing / Lies - 1967
Double Shot 139 - Oughta Be A Law / Everybody's Got A Hang-Up - 1969
Double Shot 144 - Susie Sunshine / Four Piece Funky, Nitty Gritty Junky Band - 1969
Double Shot 148 - Can You Stand The Pressure / Put Another Dime In The Parking Meter - 1970
Double Shot 152 - Do You Wanna Dance 1970 / Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To People - 1970
Double Shot - Do It - unissued until it appeared in the U. K. on a 2004 Kent Cd "Double Shot Of Soul" CDKEND 238. 
D. H. C. 106 - Chain Gang / Love The Best I Can - 1970 
Virgo 6007 - Betty Lou Got A New Pair Of Shoes / Do You Wanna Dance - 1972

R. B. Freeman

Avco 4593 - Chain Gang / Love The Best I Can - 1972 (some copies issued with picture sleeve)
Avco 4600 - I'm Shaft (Vocal) / I'm Shaft (Instrumental) - 1972 (some copies issued with picture sleeve)

Bobby Freeman

Trip 113 - Do You Wanna Dance / Big Fat Woman - 1972 
Trip 116 - C'mon And Swim / C'mon And Swim (Part 2) - 1972 
Goldies 45 D-2510 - Do You Want To Dance / Big Fat Woman - 1973
Touch 101 - Everything's Love / Midnight Snack - 1973
Snd-O-Rific 1 - I Tell The Truth / ? - ? (some copies issued with picture sleeve)
RNOR - ? (some copies issued with picture sleeve)
Kimray 81677 - Elvis Goodbye / ? - 1977
Gusto 2173 - (I Do The) Shimmy Shimmy / You Don't Understand Me - 1985
Collectables Col 001897 - Do You Want To Dance / Betty Lou Got A New Pair Of Shoes - ?
Hi-Oldies 420 - The Swim (Part 1) / The Swim (Part 2) - ?

Bobby Freeman / Freddy Scott 

Collectables Col 002947 - Need Your Love / Hey Girl* - ? *Flip By Freddy Scott.

Bobby Freeman / King Curtis

Collectables Col 031607 - C'mon And Swim / Soul Twist* - ? *Flip By King Curtis.

Bobby Freeman

Collectables Col 036217 - (I Do The) Shimmy Shimmy / You Don't Understand Me - ?  

The Romancers / The Pipes

Collectables Col 039857 - I Still Remember / Be Fair* - ? *Flip By The Pipes.

Bobby Freeman

Rhi 4508 - Swim / C'mon And Swim - ?
Collectables 8122 - Do You Want To Dance - 1992 (Cd Single)
Moes Mighty Mini 2715 - Do You Want To Dance - 1996 (Cassette Single)

RIP 113 - Do You Wanna Dance / Big Fat Woman - ?
Trip 116 - C'mon And Swim / C'mon And Swim (Part 2) - ?
Collectables Col 001897 - Do You Want To Dance / Betty Lou Got A New Pair Of Shoes - ?
Hi-Oldies 420 - The Swim (Part 1) / The Swim (Part 2) - ?

Bobby Freeman / Freddy Scott 

Collectables Col 002947 - Need Your Love / Hey Girl* - ? *Flip By Freddy Scott.

Bobby Freeman / King Curtis

Collectables Col 031607 - C'mon And Swim / Soul Twist* - ? *Flip By King Curtis.

Bobby Freeman

Collectables Col 036217 - (I Do The) Shimmy Shimmy / You Don't Understand Me - ?  

The Romancers / The Pipes

Collectables Col 039857 - I Still Remember / Be Fair* - ? *Flip By The Pipes.

Bobby Freeman

Rhi 4508 - Swim / C'mon And Swim - ?
Collectables 8122 - Do You Want To Dance - 1992 (Cd Single)
Moes Mighty Mini 2715 - Do You Want To Dance - 1996 (Cassette Single)

LPs

Jubilee JLP 1086 - Do You Wanna Dance - 1959
Tracks:Do You Wanna Dance / When You're Smiling / A Love To Last A Lifetime / Ebb Tide / Little Girl Don't You Understand / Mardi Gras Rock / On The Sunny Side Of The Street / I Believe / Responsible / Because Of You / Good Lovin' Is What I Need / You'll Never Walk Alone  

Jubilee JGM 5010 -Twist With Bobby Freeman -1962
Tracks: What I Need / Do You Wanna Dance / Betty Lou Got A New Pair Of Shoes / Shame On You Miss Johnson / When You're Smiling / Mary Ann Thomas / Love Me / Sinbad / Where Did My Baby Go / Baby What Would You Do / The Mess Around / On The Sunny Side Of The Street

Autumn 102 - C'mon And Swim -1965
Tracks: C'mon And Swim, Part One / Do The Monkey / Good Lovin' / Ya, Ya / Speedo (The Monkey Man) / I'll Never Fall In Love Again / C'mon And Swim, Part Two / Walkin' The Dog / Work Song / Money / That Little Old Heartbreaker Me / S-W-I-M

Josie JM 4007 - Get In The Swim With Bobby Freeman - 1965  
Tracks: Betty Lou Got A New Pair Of Shoes / Shame On You Miss Johnson / Need Your Love / A Love To Last A Lifetime / Mary Ann Thompson / Where Did My Baby Go / Ebb Tide / I Need Someone / The Mess Around / She Said She Wants To Dance / Little Girl Don't You Understand

King 930 - Lovable Side Of Bobby Freeman - 1965  
Tracks: Shimmy / Fever / What Can I Do / Be My Little Chick-A-Dee / Somebody, Somewhere / There's Gonna Be A Change / Come To Me / Please, Please, Please / Love Struck / Good Good Lovin' / Please Give My Heart A Break

Jumble JLP 1086 - Do You Wanna Dance ? -197?
Tracks: Do You Wanna Dance / Little Girl Don't You Understand / Mary Ann Thomas / Mardi Gras Rock / (I Do The) Shimmy Shimmy / Betty Lou Got A New Pair Of Shoes / Big Fat Woman / Love Me / Good Loving Is What I Need / My Guardian Angel / When You're Smiling / The Swim / Shame On You Miss Johnson / She Said She Wants To Dance