Danny Ross
Danny Ross (* unknown; † 1995 ) was an American country musician and label owner .
Life
Ross founded the record label Minor Records in Houston , Texas in 1956 with his brother Minor . Ross' first single You're The One / I Believe You're True was released on Minor in the middle of the year, but it was not a great success. In the next few years Ross recorded more records with Minor, of which the single Someone became his biggest hit and got a lot of airplay . After the song he also named his band, the Someones . In the late 1950s and early 1960s, Ross was a member of the Houston Town & Country Show and was signed to D Records .
In 1967 Minor was closed and Ross played a few albums for Stoneway in the 1970s. He died in 1995.
Discography
Singles
Discography is not exhaustive.
| year | title | Label # |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | You're the One / I Believe You're True | Minor 102 |
| 1957/1958 | Look at You Go / Gold Digger | Minor 107 |
| 1959 | The Last Town I Painted / You Finally Walked Out | Minor 113 |
| 1959 | The Last Town I Painted / You Finally Walked Out | D 1096 |
| 1960 | The Things I Can 'Change / Jose | D 1134 |
| Someone /? | Minor |
Albums
- 1972: Flattop Guitar Man (Stoneway)
- 1972: Flattop Pickin ' (Stoneway)
- 1972: Danny on Nylon (Stoneway)
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ross, Danny |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American country musician and label owner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1995 |