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RAY McKINLEY 33s
by Music Librarian Christopher Popa

10” LPs
10” Allegro Elite LP-4015, Ray McKinley plays Sauter and others
10” Allegro Elite LP-4129, Ray McKinley and his famous orchestra
10” Bruns (E) LA 8545, Dixieland Jazz Battle Vol 2 also incl Joe Marsala
10” Dec DL 5262, Dixieland Jazz Battle Vol 2, Sep 1950 also incl Joe Marsala
10” Festival (Aus) CFR10-153, Ray McKinley and his orchestra
10” Royale VLP 6052 – see under “Various Artists”
10” Royale VLP 6117, Bud Freeman: Tenor Sax and Orchestra
10” Waldorf Music Hall MH 33-161, the Swingin 30s: RMcK and His Sextet

12” LPs
Allegro LP 1706, Ray McKinley and His Famous Orchestra
Audiola (Brazil) A200.011, Parada de danca: RMcK . . . / Peanuts Hucko . . . 
Audition AUD 33-5915, . . . plus exciting performances by … R McKinley Sextet
Big Band Landmarks Vol XIV, Ray McKinley And His Orchestra 1947 [ sic ]
Blue Heaven BH6-608 – see under “Various Artists”
Br (E) LAT 8087 - see under “Various Artists”
Br (E) LAT 8089 - see under "Various Artists"
CBS (Fr) 63 052, “Paris 1945”: django reinhardt with the g miller’s all stars . . . 
Chiarascuro CR 173, Stompin’ ‘em Down: Lou Stein with Ray McKinley, 1977
Coral CRL 75423, C Cole . . . Drum Beat for Dancing Feet, Jun 1963 also w/Krupa
Coral CRL 757423, C Cole . . . D B for Dancing Feet, Jun 1963 also w/Krupa
Coral (Arg) CRL 57423, C Cole y su . . . Ritmo De Bateria: Para Pies Danzantes
Coral (Aus) CL 31,044, C Cole . . . Drum Beat for Dancing Feet   also w/Krupa
Coral (E) LVA 9213, C Cole . . . Drum Beat for Dancing Feet also w/Krupa
Coral (J) SH 3030, four drummers’ beat: Cozy Cole featuring . . . also w/Krupa
Dance Band Days (G) DBD05, RMcK and his Orhcestra [ sic ] : Down the . . .
Dec DL 8151 – see under “Various Artists”
Dec DL 8152 – see under “Various Artists”
Design DLP-184 – see under “Various Artists” 
Disco Club (G) DC 3007 – see under “Various Artists”
Dot DLP 3740, Ray McKinley’s Greatest Hits, Aug 1966
Dot DLP 25740, Ray McKinley’s Greatest Hits, Aug 1966
EMI (Aus) EME 240425, A Salute To G Miller: 40th Anniv Memorial Concert •
Esquire (E) ESQ 302, G Miller Up T Hall G Led By M Powell Feat D Reinhardt
Esquire (E) ESQ 316, Glenn Miller’s Uptown Hall Gang: My Guy’s Come Back
First Heard (E) FH 11, Never Before Avail . . . RMcK and His Musicians, 1977
First Heard (E) FH 32, superb live . . . : Ray McKinley: Blue Skies, 1979
F Mint, . . . Era 77/78 – see under “Various Artists”
Golden Era Records LP-15026 – see under “Various Artists”
Golden Era Records LP-15030, RMcK and . . . : feat the arr and comps of . . . 
Gr Award 33-333, the Swingin’ 30s, Nov 1956 Butterfield, also incl P Hucko
Hep (E) 4, Ray McKinley: Class of ’49, 1975
Int’l Award Ser AK-251 – see under “Various Artists”
Int’l Award Ser AKS-251 – see under “Various Artists”
Jasmine (E) JASM 1030 – see under “Various Artists”
Jasmine (E) JASM 1042 – see under “Various Artists”
Jazztone J-1261 – see under “Various Artists”
Joyce LP-1033, One Night Stand with Ray McKinley
Joyce LP-1115, One N S with RMcK At the Meadowbrook also incl Miller Orch
LF Spec Limited Ed (Aus) LF-8031 – see under “Various Artists” 
Limited Edition Records LP-102, RMcK and His Orchestra: “Howdy Friends”
Queen Disc (It) 016 – see under “Benny Goodman”
RCA Camd CAL-295, Ray McKinley: One Band Two Styles, Feb 1956
RCA Thes Programmed Mus Library LPT 102 – see under “Various Artists”
Savoy MG 12024, “Borderline”: Ray McKinley / Eddie Sauter, Oct 1955
Savoy SJL2261, The RMcK Orchestra: “The Most Versatile Band In The Land”
Waldorf Mus Hall / FDR MHK 33-1234 – see under “Various Artists”
Weathers Industries W-5610, arranged for you by Deane Kincaide

The Glenn Miller Orchestra directed by Ray McKinley 12” LPs
see under “Glenn Miller”

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