Gene HENSLEE

Chanteur Rockabilly US originaire de Boswell (Oklahoma), Gene Henslee forme à Artesia (Nouveau Mexique), au début des années cinquante, un groupe de Western Swing: les "Rancho Valley Boys". Après une audition à Dallas (Texas), il signe chez Imperial Records en 1953 et a quelques succès durant cette période avec des chansons Hillbilly Boogie. Pendant les années soixante, Gene Henslee apparait sur de nombreux labels dont: United Artists, Josie, Brownfield, Robbie, Starday, Le Cam, Christi, Billie Fran et GG Records. Il fut aussi Disc Jockey sur KIHN (Hugo, Oklamoma).Talents : Singer
Style musical : Western Swing, , Hillbilly Boogie, Traditional Country

01/1954	SP IMPERIAL X8227 (US)	Dig 'n' Datin' / A Girl Named Heart Brake
11/1954	SP IMPERIAL X8277 (US)	Rockin' Baby / What Will I Do ?
19??	SP BROWNFIELD BF-3/4 (US)	A Heck Of A Life / Back In My Wild Days

Henslee, Gene



Born in Boswell, Okla. Disc jockey on KIHN (Hugo, Okla.) in 1954.
Original Releases



Discography is not intended to be complete

Date & Source	Label & Number	V	Titles {& References to LP/CD List}	As By	Matrix Numbers
1954/Jan. 16 Bb c&w rev.	Imperial X8227		Dig'n [!!] And Datin' {b,c,f,g,l,m,o} A Girl Named Heart Brake [!!]	1 1	IF-548 IF-547
1954/Nov. 27 Bb c&w rev.	Imperial X8277		Rockin' Baby {a,e,g,h,i,j,k,m,n,o} What Will I Do {d}	1 1	IF-605 IF-606

References in "As By" Column:

1. as by Gene Henslee
   

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

a.	Big Tone BT 5708 (cd)	Imperial Rockabillies, Vol. 1
b.	Big Tone BT 5709 (cd)	Imperial Rockabillies, Vol. 2
c.	Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55159 (cd)	Rockabilly Boys
d.	Cactus CD 5009 (cd)	Rockin' Hillbilly, Vol. 10
e.	Disky DC- 885932 (cd)	Red Hot Rockabilly, Part 2
f.	Disky DC- 885962 (cd)	Red Hot Rockabilly, Part 3
g.	EMI/Liberty 2C 068- 83097 (lp)	Imperial Rockabillies, Vol. 2
h.	Liberty GO 2020 (lp)	Cat Talk
i.	Liberty CDP 79 2998 2 (cd)	Cat Talk
j.	Mustang MUST 2 (cd)	Rockabilly & Hillbilly Bop, Vol. 2: Goin' Down That Road
k.	Mustang MUST 3 (cd)	Rockabilly & Hillbilly Bop, Vol. 3: Let's Go Boppin' Tonight
l.	Orbit 5906 (cd)	Rock N Roll Dance Party Country Style, Vol. 6
m.	Proper PROPERBOX 103 (cd)	From Boppin' Hillbilly To Red Hot Rockabilly
n.	Rev-Ola CR REV 170 (cd)	Country Goes Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2: The New Breed
o.	United Artists (England) UAS 30173 (lp)	Imperial Rockabillies, Vol. 2