George W. Weston
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George Weston (born August 10, 1931 – October 31, 2006) was an American singer.


Early life

He was born in
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and was raised on a farm in Little Rock, California.


Career

His first record was for Tally Records, but found little success. Months later, he recorded for Jackpot (Challenge Records Subsidiary) and succeed for the record - "Hey Little Car Hop" / "Well, Don't You Know". A year later, he recorded for Challenge Records, and Glenn Records. In the late 1960s, he made a few songs with some friends, but they didn't get released until years later. In the 1970s, George bought a plane and flew around America. He played in concerts and recorded, but a breakout hit eluded him.


Discography

Hold Still Baby / I Need You Baby - Tally Records / year-1958 Hey Little Car Hop / Well, Don't You Know - Jackpot / year-1958 Shelly, Shelly / My Foolish Pride - Jackpot / year-1959 Sneakin' / Thirteenth Child - Glenn Records / year-1960 Too Good To Be True / Dead Man - Challenge / year-1960 Fishin / Don't Stay Home With The Blues / year-1960 (either released on Challenge or Glenn) Searcher / Kilo / Let The Crying Happen / Nine Times Out Of Ten / Self - unissued, recorded circa 1967-1968.


References

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