Petition to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Attachment 4 - The Ventures' Original Album Releases

As of February 29, 2004

LP #                  Album Title                              Original Release           On CD
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United States Albums

  1  Walk Don't Run                                LP: Dolton BST8003 - 1960               Yes 
  2  The Ventures                                  LP: Dolton BST8004 - 1961               Yes 
  3  Another Smash                                 LP: Dolton BST8006 - 1961               Yes 
  4  The Colorful Ventures                         LP: Dolton BST8008 - 1961               Yes 
  5  Twist with the Ventures (Dance)               LP: Dolton BST8010 - 1962               Yes 
  6  Twist Party - Volume 2 (Dance with ...)       LP: Dolton BST8014 - 1962               Yes 
  7  Mashed Potatoes and Gravy (Beach Party)       LP: Dolton BST8016 - 1962               Yes 
  8  Going to the Ventures' Dance Party            LP: Dolton BST8017 - 1962               Yes 
  9  Play "Telstar" and "Lonely Bull"              LP: Dolton BST8019 - 1963               Yes 
 10  Bobby Vee Meets the Ventures                  LP: Liberty LST7289 - 1963              Yes 
 11  Surfing                                       LP: Dolton BST8022 - 1963               Yes 
 12  Play Country Classics (I Walk the Line)       LP: Dolton BST8023 - 1963               Yes 
 13  Let's Go!                                     LP: Dolton BST8024 - 1963               Yes 
 14  In Space                                      LP: Dolton BST8027 - 1964               Yes 
 15  The Fabulous Ventures                         LP: Dolton BST8029 - 1964               Yes 
 16  Walk Don't Run, Volume 2                      LP: Dolton BST8031 - 1964               Yes 
 17  Knock Me Out!                                 LP: Dolton BST8033 - 1965               Yes 
 18  On Stage                                      LP: Dolton BST8035 - 1965               Yes 
 19  A Go-Go                                       LP: Dolton BST8037 - 1965               Yes 
 20  The Christmas Album                           LP: Dolton BST8038 - 1965               Yes 
 21  Where the Action Is                           LP: Dolton BST8040 - 1966               Yes 
 22  Play the "Batman" Theme                       LP: Dolton BST8042 - 1966               Yes 
 23  Go with the Ventures                          LP: Dolton BST8045 - 1966               Yes 
 24  Wild Things!                                  LP: Dolton BST8047 - 1966               Yes 
 25  Guitar Freakout (Revolving Sound)             LP: Dolton BST8050 - 1967               Yes 
 26  Super Psychedelics (Changing Times)           LP: Liberty LST8052 - 1967              Yes 
 27  Golden Greats                                 LP: Liberty LST8053 - 1967              Yes 
 28  $1,000,000 Weekend                            LP: Liberty LST8054 - 1967              Yes 
 29  Flights of Fantasy                            LP: Liberty LST8055 - 1968              Yes 
 30  The Horse (On the Scene)                      LP: Liberty LST8057 - 1968              Yes 
 31  Underground Fire                              LP: Liberty LST8059 - 1969              Yes 
 32  Hawaii Five-O                                 LP: Liberty LST8061 - 1969              Yes 
 33  Swamp Rock                                    LP: Liberty LST8062 - 1969              Yes 
 34  More Golden Greats                            LP: Liberty LST8060 - 1970              Yes 
 35  10th Anniversary Album (2-LP set)             LP: Liberty LST35000 - 1970             Yes 
 36  New Testament                                 LP: United Artists UAS6796 - 1971       Yes 
 37  Theme from "Shaft"                            LP: United Artists UAS5547 - 1972       Yes 
 38  Joy: The Ventures Play the Classics           LP: United Artists UAS5575 - 1972       Yes 
 39  Rock and Roll Forever                         LP: United Artists UAS5649 - 1972       Yes 
 40  Only Hits (2-LP set)                          LP: United Artists LA147G - 1973        Yes 
 41  The Jim Croce Songbook                        LP: United Artists LA217G - 1974        Yes 
 42  Play the Carpenters                           LP: United Artists LA231G - 1974        Yes 
 43  Now Playing                                   LP: United Artists LA471G - 1975        Yes 
 44  Rocky Road                                    LP: United Artists LA586G - 1976        Yes 
 45  TV Themes                                     LP: United Artists LA717G - 1977        Yes 
 46  Greatest Hits (2-LP set)                      LP: Tridex TDX1001/1002 - 1980          Yes 
 47  NASA 25th Anniversary Commemorative           LP: Tridex TDX1003 - 1983               Yes 
 48  Radical Guitars                               LP: Iloki IL1006 - 1987                 Yes 
 49  Compact Ventures                              CD: Garland GR2003 - 1987               Yes 
 50  Wild Again                                    CD: GNP Crescendo GNPD2252 - 1997       Yes 
 51  New Depths: Wild Again 2                      CD: GNP Crescendo GNPD2259 - 1998       Yes 
 52  Play the Greatest Surfin' Hits                CD: Varese Sarabande 3020662752 - 2001  Yes 
 53  Play the Greatest Instrumental Hits           CD: Varese Sarabande 3020663902 - 2002  Yes 
 54  Christmas Joy                                 CD: Varese Sarabande 3020664012 - 2002  Yes 
 55  Play the Greatest Instrumental Hits, Vol. 2   CD: Varese Sarabande 3020664432 - 2003  Yes 
 56  Surfin' to Baja                               CD: Varese Sarabande 3020665362 - 2004  Yes 

Japanese Albums

  1  In Japan                                      LP: Liberty LP7270 - 1965               Yes 
  2  In Japan, Volume 2                            LP: Liberty LP7464 - 1966               Yes 
  3  All About the Ventures Live                   LP: Liberty LP7462/63 - 1966            Yes 
  4  On Stage Encore                               LP: Liberty LP8068 - 1967               Yes 
  5  Pops in Japan                                 LP: Liberty LP8161 - 1967               Yes 
  6  Live Again                                    LP: Liberty LP8250 - 1968               Yes 
  7  Pops in Japan, No. 2                          LP: Liberty LP8351 - 1968               Yes 
  8  In Tokyo '68                                  LP: Liberty LP8542 - 1968               Yes 
  9  Golden Pops                                   LP: Liberty LP8879 - 1970               Yes 
 10  Live                                          LP: Liberty LP80070 - 1970              Yes 
 11  Pops in Japan '71                             LP: Liberty LP80296 - 1971              Yes 
 12  On Stage '71 (2-LP set)                       LP: Liberty LLP93019B - 1971            Yes 
 13  On Stage '72 (2-LP set)                       LP: Liberty LLP93061B - 1972            Yes 
 14  On Stage '73 (2-LP set)                       LP: Liberty LLP93101B - 1973            Yes 
 15  Pops in Japan '73                             LP: Liberty LP80801 - 1973              Yes 
 16  On Stage '74 (2-LP set)                       LP: Liberty LLS67004/05 - 1974          Yes 
 17  15 Years of Japanese Pop                      LP: Liberty LLS80188 - 1975             Yes 
 18  On Stage '75 (2-LP set)                       LP: Liberty LLS67067/68 - 1975          Yes 
 19  On Stage '76                                  LP: Liberty LLS80716 - 1976             Yes 
 20  Live in Japan '77 (2-LP set)                  LP: King GXF9017/18 - 1977                  
 21  On Stage '78 (2-LP set)                       LP: King GXF77/78 - 1978                    
 22  The Latin Album                               LP: King GP685 - 1979                   Yes 
 23  Original Four                                 LP: East World EWS81264 - 1979              
 24  Rare Collections                              LP: King K18P12/13 - 1980                   
 25  Chameleon                                     LP: East World EWS81332 - 1980          Yes 
 26  Super Live '80 (2-LP set)                     LP: East World EWS67153/54 - 1980           
 27  Hollywood Metal Dinamic Sound                 CS: King K30W-4007 - 1981               Yes 
 28  Tokyo Calling                                 LP: East World WTP90073 - 1981          Yes 
 29  Pops in Japan '81                             LP: East World WTP90074 - 1981              
 30  '60s Pop                                      LP: East World EWS91012 - 1981              
 31  Last Album on Liberty                         LP: King K28P318 - 1982                     
 32  Play Southern All Stars                       CD: Toshiba-EMI TOCP6110 - 1990         Yes 
 33  Live in Japan '90                             CD: Toshiba-EMI TOCP6528 - 1990         Yes 
 34  Play Seaside Story                            CD: Toshiba-EMI TOCP6740 - 1991         Yes 
 35  Play Major Motion Picture Themes              CD: Toshiba-EMI TOCP6775 - 1991         Yes 
 36  The Rarities (possible bootleg album)         CD: Pendleton PC101 - 1991              Yes 
 37  Say Yes                                       CD: Toshiba-EMI TOCP7154 - 1992         Yes 
 38  Flying High                                   CD: Toshiba-EMI TOCP7239 - 1992         Yes 
 39  Play Mega Hits                                CD: Toshiba-EMI TOCP7847 - 1993         Yes 
 40  Live in Japan '93                             CD: Toshiba-EMI TOCP8105 - 1995         Yes 
 41  Pops A La Carte                               CD: Toshiba-EMI TOCP8577 - 1995         Yes 
 42  Wild Again                                    CD: Toshiba-EMI TOCP8911 - 1996         Yes 
 43  Wild Again II                                 CD: Toshiba-EMI TOCP50220 - 1997        Yes 
 44  Wild Again Concert '97                        CD: Toshiba-EMI TOCP50573 - 1998        Yes 
 45  V-Gold                                        CD: M&I Records MYCV30001 - 1999        Yes 
 46  Walk, Don't Run 2000                          CD: M&I Records MYCV30002 - 1999        Yes 
 47  Play Runaway                                  CD: M&I Records MYCV30005 - 1999        Yes 
 48  Space 2001                                    CD: M&I Records MYCV30006 - 1999        Yes 
 49  V-Gold Live                                   CD: M&I Records MYCV30028 - 1999        Yes 
 50  V-Gold II                                     CD: M&I Records MYCV30046 - 2000        Yes 
 51  Acoustic Rock                                 CD: M&I Records MYCV30047 - 2000        Yes 
 52  In Japan Live 2000 (2-CD set)                 CD: M&I Records MYCV30067 - 2000        Yes 
 53  V-Gold III                                    CD: M&I Records MYCV30092 - 2001        Yes 
 54  Play Southern All Stars - Tsunami             CD: M&I Records MYCV30093 - 2001        Yes 
 55  V-Gold Live II                                CD: M&I Records MYCV30122 - 2001        Yes 
 56  '60s Rockin' Christmas                        CD: M&I Records MYCV30123 - 2001        Yes 
 57  Hyper V-Gold (IV)                             CD: M&I Records MYCV30139 - 2002        Yes 
 58  Live in Seattle USA                           CD: M&I Records MYCV30178 - 2002        Yes 
 59  Your Hit Parade '60s                          CD: M&I Records MYCV30195 - 2003        Yes 
 60  In Japan Live 2002                            CD: M&I Records MYCV30196 - 2003        Yes 

United Kingdom Albums

  1  The EP Collection                             CD: See for Miles SEECD292 - 1990       Yes 
  2  The EP Collection, Volume 2                   CD: See for Miles SEECD363 - 1993       Yes 
  3  The EP Collection, Volume 3                   CD: See for Miles SEECD498 - 1998       Yes 
  4  In the Vaults                                 CD: Ace Records CDCHD651 - 1997         Yes 
  5  In the Vaults, Volume 2                       CD: Ace Records CDCHD716 - 1999         Yes 
  6  The Ultimate Collection (2-CD set)            CD: See for Miles SFM1969 - 2000        Yes 
  7  Driving Guitars (Live 1984)                   CD: Music Digital 6321 - 2002           Yes 
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 Source: Extracted from The Ventures' Discography at www.sandcastlevi.com                      


Summary of The Ventures' Discography Entries

  Recording Type  U.S.A.     Japan     U.K.     International     Solo     Totals
  --------------  ------     -----     ----     -------------     ----     ------

  LP Albums          65       134       37            89           14        339 
  CD Albums          59       128       46            42           34        309 
  EP Albums          12        27       10            36            1         86 
  45 Singles         75        62       32            28           18        215 
  Cassettes           6         1        5             1            0         13 
  Videos              1         9        0             1            1         12 
                    ---       ---      ---           ---           --        --- 
  Totals            218       361      130           197           68        974 
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 Source: Compiled from The Ventures' Discography at www.sandcastlevi.com         

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