The Fireballs

The Fireballs albums

The Fireballs, sometimes billed as Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs, were an American rock and roll group, particularly popular at the end of the 1950s and in the early 1960s. The original line-up consisted of George Tomsco (lead guitar), Chuck Tharp (vocals), Stan Lark (bass), Eric Budd (drums), and Dan Trammell (rhythm guitar). Besides their own recordings, the Fireballs were studio musicians for dozens of other recording artist projects from 1959 through 1970 at Norman Petty Recording Studios, including folk... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Sugar Shack - #2: Bottle of Wine - #3: Quite a Party - #4: Daisy Petal Pickin' - #5: Bulldog

		Date	Title	Points	Charts Peaks	Links	Comment

	1.	1959-1960	The Fireballs	36		MP3
	1.	09/1959	Torquay	12	US 39	MP3	[Top Rank 2008] written by George Tomsco
	2.	01/1960	Bulldog	24	US 24	MP3	[Top Rank 2026] written by George Tomsco

	2.	1960	Here Are the Fireballs	3		MP3
	1.	08/1960	Vaquero (Cowboy)	3	US 99	MP3	[Top Rank 2054] written by George Tomsco & Norman Petty

	3.	1961	Torquay	38		MP3
	1.	06/1961	Quite a Party	38	US 27 • UK 29	MP3	[Warwick 644] written by George Tomsco

	4.	1963	Sugar Shack	134		MP3
	1.	09/1963	Sugar Shack	134	US ✫1 • US R&B ✫1	MP3	as Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs [Dot 45-16487] written by Keith McCormack & Faye Voss

	5.	1963	Firewater	36		MP3
	1.	12/1963	Daisy Petal Pickin'	36	US 15	MP3	as Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs [Dot 45-16539] written by Keith McCormack, Glynn Thames & Juanita Jordan

	6.	1967-1968	Bottle of Wine	128		MP3
	1.	12/1967	Bottle of Wine	112	US 9	MP3	[Atco 6491] written by Tom Paxton
	2.	04/1968	Goin' Away	16	US 79 • US AC 33	MP3	[Atco 6569] written by George Tomsco & Barbara Tomsco

	7.	1968	Come On, React!	16		MP3
	1.	11/1968	Come On, React	16	US 63	MP3	[Atco 6614] written by Steve Dodge

See also...

Chuck Tharp • Dan Trammell • Doug Roberts • Eric Budd • George Tomsco • Jimmy Gilmer • Stan Lark

US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts

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