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The Rivingtons

The Emanons (members Al Frazier, ..........................................................)

The Mellomoods (members Al Frazier, .....................................................)

The Canaan Crusaders (members Thurston Harris, ...............................)

The Indiana Wonders (members Thurston Harris, ..................................)
(members Leon Hughes, Willie Ray Rockton, Matthew Nelson, Thurston Harris and Al Frazier) group was without name went they were signed to Federal records. 

The Lamplighters (members Willie Ray Rockton, Matthew Nelson, Thurston Harris and Al Frazier)

Federal 12149 - Turn Me Loose / Part Of Me – 1953
Federal 12152 - Be-Bop Wino / Give Me – 1953

Jimmy Witherspoon and The Lamplighters
(members Jimmy Witherspoon, Willie Ray Rockton, Matthew Nelson, Thurston Harris and Al Frazier)

Federal 12156 - Move Me Baby / Sad Life – 1953

The Lamplighters 
(members Willie Ray Rockton, Matthew Nelson, Thurston Harris and Al Frazier)

Federal 12166 - Smootchie / I Can't Stand It – 1954
Federal 12176 - I Used To Cry Mercy, Mercy / Tell Me You Care – 1954
Federal 12182 - Salty Dog / Ride Jockey Ride – 1954
Federal 12192 - Five Minutes Longer / You Hear – 1954
Federal 12197 - Goody Good Things / Yum Yum – 1954
Federal 12206 - Believe In Me / I Wanna Know – 1954

The Sharps
(members Al Frazier, Carl White, John "Sonny" Harris, and Turner "Rocky" Wilson Jr.)

Mikes 101 - Love Me My Darling / Heaven Only Knows – 1954

The Lamplighters
(members Willie Ray Rockton, Matthew Nelson, Thurston Harris and Al Frazier)

Federal 12212 - Love, Rock And Thrill / Roll On – 1955


The Tenderfoots (members Al Frazier, Carl White, Sonny Harris and Matthew Nelson)

Federal 12214 - Kissing Bug / Watussi  Wussi Wo – 1955
Federal 12219 - Save Me Some Kisses / My Confession – 1955
Federal 12225 - Those Golden Bells / I'm Yours Anyhow – 1955
Federal 12228 - Cindy / Sugar Ways - 1955
 

The Lamplighters (members Al Frazier, Carl White, Sonny Harris, Matthew Nelson and Thurston Harris)

Federal 12242 - Don't Make It So Good / Hug A Little, Kiss A Little – 1956
Federal 12255 - Bo Peep / You Were Sent Down From Heaven – 1956
Federal 12261 - It Ain't Right / Everything's All Right – 1956

Paul Anka & The Jacks
(members Paul Anka, Al Frazier, Carl White, John "Sonny" Harris, and Turner "Rocky" Wilson Jr.)

RPM 472 - I Confess / Clau - Wile - Deveest - Fontaine - 1956

The Sharps

Tag 2200 - Six Months, Three Weeks (Two Days And An Hour) / Cha - Cho Hop - 1956 (with Jack McVea Orchestra) 
Jamie 1040 - Come On / Sweet Sweetheart – 1957
Vik 0264 - Come On / Sweet Sweetheart – 1957
Lamp 2007 - Our Love Is Here To Stay / Lock My Heart – 1957

Thurston Harris (background vocals The Sharps)

Aladdin 3398 - Little Bitty Pretty One / I Hope You Won't Hold It Against Me - 1957

Thurston Harris and The Sharps

Intro 6099 - Little Bitty Pretty One / I Hope You Won't Hold It Against Me – 1957

The Sharps

Aladdin 4301 - What Will I Gain / Shugglin' – 1957
Chess 1690 - Six Months, Three Weeks, Two Days, Two Hours / Cha - Cho Hop – 1958
Combo 146 - All My Love */ Look What You've Done To Me - 1958 *Non Member Joe Green on lead vocals

Duane Eddy (handclaps and rebel yells by The Sharps)

Jamie 1104 - Rebel Rouser / Stalkin' - 1958

The Sharps

Dot 15806 - All My Love / Look What You've Done To Me – 1958
Jamie 1108 - Look At Me / Have Love, Will Travel – 1958
Jamie 1114 - Here's A Heart / Gig - A - Lene – 1958

The Crenshaws (members Al Frazier, Carl White, John Harris and Turner Wilson)

Warner Brothers 5505 - Off Shore / Let The Good Times Roll – 1961
Warner Brothers 5254 - Moonlight In Vermont / He's Got The Whole World In His Hand's – 1961

Carl Lester & The Showstoppers (members

Brent 7021 - When You See Me Hurt / Don't You Know What I Believe – 1961

The Rivingtons

Liberty 55427 - Papa - Oom - Mow - Mow / Deep Water – 1962
Liberty 55513 - Kickapoo Joy Juice / My Reward – 1962
Liberty 55528 - Mama - Oom - Mow - Mow / Waiting – 1962
Liberty 55553 - The Bird's The Word / I'm Losing My Grip - 1963 (Some Copies Issued With Picture Sleeve)
Liberty 55585 - The Shaky Bird (Part 1) / The Shaky Bird (Part 2) – 1963
Liberty 55610 - Cherry / Little Sally Walker - 1963 
Liberty 55671 - Wee Jee Walk / Fairy Tales – 1964
Reprise 0293 - I Tried / One Monkey – 1964
A. R. E. 100 - All That Glitters / You Move Me Baby (Am I Moving You) – 1964
Vee Jay 634 - You Move Me Baby / All That Glitters – 1964
Vee Jay 649 - I Love You Always / Years Of Tears – 1964
Vee Jay 677 - The Willy / Just Got To Be More - 1965 (Al Frazier Becomes Group's New Manager And Is Replaced By Darryl White)
Columbia 43581 - A Rose Growing In The Ruins / Tend To Business – 1966
Columbia 43772 - Yadi - Yadi - Dum - Dum / Yadi - Yadi Revisited – 1966
Columbia (No #) - Little Sally Walker - 1967 (One Sided Acetate)
Quan 1379 - You're Gonna Pay / I Don't Want A New Baby – 1967

Carlos And The Rivingtons (members

Baton Master 202 - Teach Me Tonight / Reach Our Goal – 1967
AGC 5 - I Lost The Love (That I Found) / Mind Your Man - 1968

The Rivingtons

RCA 74-0301 - Pop Your Corn (Part 1) / Pop Your Corn (Part 2) – 1969
Wand 11253 - Papa - Oom - Mow - Mow / I Don't Want A New Baby - 1973 

The Rivingtons (( late 1970's members) Carl White, Madero White, Rocky Wilson Jr. and Sonny Harris)

Jd 122 - Don't Hate Your Father (Part 1) / Don't Hate Your Father (Part 2) – 1976
Liberty 1484 - Papa Oom Mow Mow / Papa Oom Mow Mow - 1982 (Promo Issue Only)
United Artists 54543 - Papa Oom Mow Mow / Papa Oom Mow Mow - ?

Danny Williams / The Rivingtons

Underground 1048 - White On White / Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow* - ?
*Flip By The Rivingtons.

George Clinton / The Rivingtons

Collectables
Col 061897 - Atomic Dog / Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow* - ? *Flip By The Rivingtons.

The Rivingtons

Collectables
Col 062187 - The Weejee Walk / Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow - ? 

Discography by Bosko Asanovic with additions by Dave Rimmer and Jennings Falcon