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This page is being updated and expanded. New data records are being created for the albums.

One number was used twice. For completeness, some Sue LPs which were actually released with Island labels are included (perhaps they had run out of Sue LP labels!).

Where available, composer credits are listed on the individual data records.

LPs released on UK Sue

With Sue Labels

??.63 ILP 907 – Jimmy McGriff – I’ve got a woman

??.63 ILP 908 – Jimmy McGriff – It’s gospel time

ILP 911 – The New Sound of Ernestine Anderson
Advertised on Island LP sleeves, but not released. ILP 911 was instead used for:

??.64 ILP 911 – Inez and Charlie Foxx – Mockingbird

01.64 ILP 913 – The Soul Sisters 

??.65 ILP 917 – Huey Piano Smith and The Clowns – Rockin’ Pneumonia

Pirated edition of ILP 917, circa 1982

02.65 ILP 918 – Elmore James – The best of Elmore James

The number ILP 919 was used twice.

??.65 ILP 919 Promotional LP with plain sleeve and typed label issued to club DJs.

??.65 ILP 919 Promotional LP in different format found.

??.65 ILP 919 – Public release: Various Artists – Pure Blues Volume 1  <i>

06.65 ILP 920 – Various Artists – 50 minutes 24 seconds of recorded dynamite

06.65 ILP 921 – Various Artists – We sing the blues

05.65 ILP 922 – Larry Williams – On Stage 

07.65 ILP 924 – Lee Dorsey – The best of 

07.65 ILP 925 – Various Artists – The Sue Story 

08.65 ILP 927 – Elmore James – The Elmore James Memorial Album

06.66 ILP 933 – Various Artists – The Sue Story Volume 2

1966 ILP 934 – Various Artists – Soul 66  <i>

1966 ILP 935 – Billy Preston – The most exciting organ ever

1966 ILP 937 – The Righteous Brothers – In Action

1966 ILP 938 – Various Artists – The Sue Story Volume 3 

1966 ILP 942 - Robert Parker - Barefootin'

1966 ILP 943 – Various Artists – Dr. Soul 

??.67 ILP 949 – Barbara Lynn – The Barbara Lynn Story

Oh baby (We got a good thing goin') | Jealous love | You can't buy my love | You're gonna be sorry | Don't be cruel | Everybody loves somebody | You don't have to go | You'll lose a good thing | Letter to mommy and daddy | Don't spread it around | It's better to have it | Dedicate the blues to me | Money | All I need is your love

??.66 ILP 950 – The Wallace Brothers – Soul connection

Lovers prayer | I'll step aside | Precious words | Hold my hurt for a while | These arms of mine | Love me like I love you | The girl's all right with me | Stepping stone | She loves me not | Faith | I'll let nothing separate me | Talking about my baby | One way affair | Bye bye bye | Who's foolin' you | Go on girl

??.67 ILP 951 – Bob and Earl – Harlem Shuffle

Baby it's over | Dancin' everywhere | Your time is my time | Baby I'm satisfied | I'll keep running back | Harlem Shuffle | My woman | The cissy | Your lovin' goes a long long way | Puppet on a string | Don't ever leave me | Fancy free

Released with Island labels

??.68  ILP 964 - Club Soul

Ray Baretto - El Watusi | Billy Preston - Billy's Bag | Paul Martin - Snake In The Grass | Lowell Fulsom - Talking Woman Blues | Spencer Davis Group - Gimme Some Loving | Donnie Elbert - A Little Piece Of Leather | Wynder K Frog - I'm A Man | Jackie Edwards - I Feel So  Bad | Julian Covey And The Machine - A Little Bit Hurt | The V.I.P.'s - I Wanna Be Free | Jimmy Cliff - Give And Take | Spooky Tooth - Sunshine Help Me

??.68 ILP 974 – Bobby Bland – A touch of the blues

A touch of the blues | Set me free | That did it | Road of brokenhearted men | Sweet loving | Driftin' blues | I'm too far gone | Getting used to the blues | Sweet lips of joy | Sad feeling | Shoes | One horse town

??.68 ILP 975 – O V Wright – Eight men four women

Eight men and four women | Why don't you believe me | Can't find true love | Din't want to sit down | Everybody knows | I could write a book | Bachelor's blues | You're gonna make me cry | Monkey dog | You've been crying | I can't believe | Motherless child

??.68 ILP 976 – Various Artists – The Duke and the Peacock

Roy Head - Treat her right | Joe Hinton - Funny how time slips away | Bobby Bland - Good time Charlie | Lisa Richards - Let's take a chance | Al TNT Braggs - Earthquake | O V Wright - Gone for good | Roy Head and The Traits - Apple of my eye | Bobby Bland - I'm too far gone to turn around | Junior Parker - Goodbye little girl | Minnie Epperson - It'll last forever | Johnny Ace - Pledging my love | Roy Head - Wigglin' and gigglin' | O V Wright - Eight men four women | Bobby Bland - These hands (small but mighty)

??.68 ILP 977 – Various Artists – Guy Stevens’ Testament of Rock and roll

Lee Dorsey - Ya Ya | Larry Williams - Bony Moronie | Huey Piano Smith - High blood pressure | Righteous Brothers - Little latin Lupe Lu | Bobby Petersen - Rockin' Charlie | Paul Revere and The Raiders - Like long hair | The Pleasures - Music City | Frankie Ford - Sea cruise | Bobby Day - Rocking robin | Phil Upchurch Combo - You can't sit down parts 1 and 2 | Thurston Harris and The Sharps - Little bitty pretty one | Professor Longhair - Baby let me hold your hand | Little Richard - Dance what you wanna | Buster Brown - Fannie Mae

??.69 IWP 3 – Various Artists – This is Sue

Roy Head - Treat her right | Derek Martin - Daddy Rolling Stone | Righteous Brothers - Little latin Lupe Lu | Hank Jacobs - So far away | Bob and Earl - Harlen Shuffle | Barbara Lynn - Oh baby we got a good thing goin' | Phil Upchurch - You can't sit down | Bobby Parker - Watch your step | Larry Williams - Bony Moronie | Jimmy McGriff - The last minute | Robert Parker - Barefootin' | Shirley and Lee - Let the good times roll | The Anglos - Incense | Roy C - Shotgun wedding

??.69 IWP 5 – Various Artists – This is Blues

Homesick James - Crossroads | J B Lenoir - I sing um the way I feel | Elmore James - It hurts me too | Buster Brown - Doctor Brown | Sonny Boy Williamson - No nights by myself | Willie Mae Thornton - Tom cat | Freddy King - Driving sideways | Lowell Fulsom - Talking woman blues | Lightnin' Hopkins - Wonder what is wrong with me | Frankie Lee Sims - What will Lucy do | Otis Rush - I can't quit you baby | Junior Wells - Prison bars all around me | Sammy Myers - Sleeping in the ground | Tarheel Slim - Number nine train

Re-released by Ensign with Sue style labels

??.83 ENSUE 1 – Jimmy McGriff – I’ve got a woman

I've got a woman | On the street where you live | Satin Doll | 'Round midnight | All about my girl | MG Blues | That's the way I feel | After  hours | Flying home | The sermon

??.83 ENSUE 2 – Jimmy McGriff – The last minute

Gospel Time | Gospel Time encore | Spindletop | Teach me tonight | The last minute | Moonlight in Vermont | Blip time | One of mine | Drown in my own tears | Broadway

Note: Reissue of ILP 908.

German Issue

??.83 Line/Outline OLDLP 8022 DX- The Sue Story Volumes 1 and 2 – Double vinyl album

Chris Kenner - Land of 1000 dances | Ike and Tina Turner - I can't believe what you say | Donnie Elbert - A little piece of leather | Harold Betters - Do anything you wanna | The Daylighters - Oh mom | Irma Thomas - Don't mess with my man | Bobby Peterson - Rockin' Charlie | Otis Redding - Fat girl | Wilbert Harrison - Let's stick together | The Pleasures - Music City | Bob and Earl - Harlem Shuffle | James Brown - Night train | The Olympics - The bounce | Joe Tex - Yum yum yum | Paul Revere and The Raiders - Like long hair | Bobby Parker - Watch your step | Hollywood Argyles - Sho' know a lot about love | Ron Holden - My babe | Thurston Harris - Little bitty pretty one | Dee Clark - Hey little girl | Lee Diamond - Hatti Malatti | Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs - Stay | Shirley and Lee - Let the good times roll | Richie Valens - La bamba | Phil Upchurch Combo - You can't sit down parts 1 and 2 | Bobby Lewis - Tossin' and turnin' | Chris Kenner - I like it like that | Big Bob - Your line was busy | Bobby Freeman - Do you wanna dance | Professor Longhair - Baby let me hold your hand | Ronnie Hawkins - Forty days

London American Label

??.65 HAC-8239 – The Sue Story

Soul Sisters - I can't stand it | Inez and Charlie Foxx - Mockingbird |  Baby Washington - That's how heartaches are made | Jimmy McGriff - I've got a woman | Barbara George - I know | Ike and Tina Turner - It's gonna work out fine | The Duals - Stick shift | Prince La La - She put the hurt on me | Ike and Tina Turner - A fool in love | Bobby Hendricks - Itchy twitchy feeling | Johnny Darrow - Don't start me talkin' | The Matadors - Vengeance will be mine

Charly Issue

??.2024   Charly 627 - On The Scene With Guy Stevens - Vinyl / CD album

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