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Elko

Author: RAY ASTBURY

Elko Los Angeles label, owned by John R. Fulbright , which issued less than fifty blues and gospel singles from 1951 to 1955 (with a brief revival in 1959) in a variety of numerical series. Clifton Chenier and Phillip Walker made their recording debut on Elko, which shows Fulbright’s ability to spot talent. Ray Astbury Bibliography Bentley, Chris. Elko: The Old House of Music. Juke Blues no. 1 (July 1985): 15–18. Discography: McGrath, Bob. The R&B Indies. 2 volumes. West Vancouver, BC: Eyeball…

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