Discography

Look At The Sun(Lowell Shyette) / Love For A Day(Lowell Shyette) IRC 6929, 1965
Ray Levin-bass & piano, Paul Ostroff-lead guitar, Lowell Shyette-vocals & guitar, James Boyce-drums
I'm Ready(Willie Dixon) / Little Boy Blues Blues(Little Boy Blues) IRC 6936, 1966
Ray Levin-bass & piano, Paul Ostroff-giutar, James Boyce-drums & lead vocal (I'm Ready), Lowell Shyette-lead vocal (Little Boy Blues Blues), Billy McColl-backing vocal (I'm Ready)
I Can Only Give You Everything(T. Scott) / You Don't Love Me(E. McDaniel) IRC6939, 1966
Issued with a limited edition (appx. 500 copies) picture sleeve
Ray Levin-bass, Paul Ostroff-guitar, James Boyce-drums & lead vocal (I Can Only Give You Everything), Billy McColl-lead vocal (You Don't Love Me) & backing vocal (I Can Only Give You Everything), Lowell Shyette- harmonica (You Don't Love Me)
Great Train Robbery(Jordan Miller) / Season Of The Witch(Donovan) Ronko 6996, 1967
Ray Levin-bass, Paul Ostroff-lead guitar, James Boyce-Drums, Frank Biner-lead vocals & guitar
It's Only You(Ray Levin) / Is Love?(Ray Levin) Fontana 1623, 1968
Ray Levin-piano, organ, bass & flute, Bill Mooney-drums, Mark Coplon-vocals, Peter Pollack-guitar

Side 1: Cathedral, Is Love, I'm Hip To You, Mr. Tripp Wouldn't Listen, The Death Of Don Quixote
Side 2: Jazz Is Love, It's Only You, Echoes of "You", Dream Weaver, Seed Of Love, The Fox

Ray Levin - piano, organ, bass, flute
Mark Coplon - vocals
Billy Mooney - drums
Peter Pollack - guitar

All the songs on the album were written by Ray Levin and arranged by the band.

There have been quite a few Little Boy Blues tracks included on various compilation albums. Here's a list of the ones I'm sure of. Please send additions and corrections to webmaster@modernist.com.

Boulders Volume 11 - Moxie MLP 14 (It's Only You)
Chicago 60's Punk vs. New Mexico 60's Pop - Eva EV 12065 (Look At The Sun, Love For A Day, I'm Ready, Little Boy Blues Blues, I Can Only Give You Everything, You Don't Love Me, Great Train Robbery, Season Of The Witch)
Early Chicago - Happy Tiger HT-10107, 1972 (Ain't Too Proud To Beg)
Garage Punk Unknowns Volume 5 (You Don't Love Me)
Great Pebbles - 31 Original 60s Punk and Psych Classics - Bomp/MSI 13068 (Japan) (I Can Only Give You Everything)
Highs In The Mid Sixties Volume 4 - Chicago - AIP 10011 (Great Train Robbery)
Mayhem And Psychosis Volume 2 - Roxy XS-LP-101 (Great Train Robbery)
Off The Wall Volume 2 (I'm Ready)
Oh Yeah! The Best Of Dunwich Records - Sundazed SC11010, 1991 (Great Train Robbery, You Dove Deep In My Soul (Previously unreleased))
Pebbles Volume 2 - BFD 5019, 1979 (I Can Only Give You Everything)
Pebbles Volume 2 CD - AIP CD5019, 1992 (I Can Only Give You Everything)
Pebbles Volume 6 CD - AIP CD5023, 1994 (You Don't Love Me)

The "Pebbles" LP and CDs and the "Highs In The Mid-Sixties" LP are available from BOMP! Records mail order.

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