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Born June 9, 1928 in Cherokee County, Texas - Died August 22, 2002 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Recording industry executive and oldest brother of singer Kenny Rogers. He started the International Artists, Lenox Records, Silver Fox (2) and House Of The Fox record labels and produced artists such as 13th Floor Elevators, Bettye Lavette and Big Al Downing. He died of respiratory failure at the age of 74.
ALBUMS
Lelan Rogers And Friends*
Hold It
1960
The Thirteenth Floor Elevators*
The Albums Collection
2011, 4xCD, Album + Box + Comp, Ltd, RM, Charly Records, 
,
, Psychedelic Rock
The 13th Floor Elevators*
Music Of The Spheres
2011, Box Set, Vinyl, Vinyl, 2x Vinyl Gatefold, Vinyl, 2x Vinyl Gatefold, 2x Vinyl Gatefold,
Psychedelic Rock/Garage Rock
Various
How Many Roads (Black America Sings Bob Dylan)
2010, CD, Comp, Mono, Ace, ,
, Soul/Folk
Various
Never Ever Land (83 Texan Nuggets From International Artists Records 1965-1970)
2008, 3xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Charly Records, ,
, Blues Rock/Garage Rock/Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Texas Blues
The 13th Floor Elevators*
The Complete Elevators IA Singles Collection
2007, 8x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
, Psychedelic Rock
Bettye Lavette
Take Another Little Piece Of My Heart
2006, CD, Comp, Varèse Vintage, Varèse Sarabande, 
,
, Soul
Bettye LaVette
Do Your Duty
2006
The Red Krayola*
The Parable Of Arable Land & God Bless The Red Krayola And All Who Sail In Her
2006
Roky Erickson
I Have Always Been Here Before (The Roky Erickson Anthology)
2005, 2xCD, Comp, Dig, Shout! Factory, ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Garage Rock/Rock & Roll/Horror Rock
Various
Shake What You Brought! (Soul Treasures From The SSS International Label)
2005, CD,
Various
My Goodness, Yes! (Soul Treasures From The Silver Fox Label)
2005,
Esther Phillips
The Best Of Esther Phillips (1962–1970)
1997, 2x CD, ,
, Soul
13th Floor Elevators
The Collection
1991, 4x CD, Box Set, ,
, Mod/Psychedelic Rock/Garage Rock
Various
Atlantic Rhythm And Blues 1947-1974
1991, 8x CD, Box Set, ,
, Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk
13th Floor Elevators
Live
1988
Various
Epitaph For A Legend
1980, 2x Vinyl Auto-Coupled, ,
, Blues Rock/Garage Rock/Experimental/Psychedelic Rock
The Red Crayola* / 13th Floor Elevators
Hurricane Fighter Plane / Reverberation
1978, Flexi, 7", S/Sided, International Artists, Radar Records (5)
Maffitt/Davies
October In Oxnard
1978, LP, MAL Records (4)
13th Floor Elevators
You're Gonna Miss Me
1978
Lon Chaney*, Bill Martin (4), Russ Giguere
The Wolfman Speaks
1977, LP, Album, Garrison Records (2)
Various
Ticklish Tales Of Terror
1977, LP, Album, Label-Aire Records
Eldeberry Jak*
Eldeberry Jak
1977
Maceo & All The King's Men
Funky Women / Southwick
1971
Billy Cox's Nitro Function
Nitro Function
1971
Dr. William Truly, Jr.
(The Two Wars Of) Old Black Joe / King Is Not Dead
1970, 7", House Of The Fox
Dr. William Truly, Jr.
(The Two Wars Of) Old Black Joe
1970, 7", House Of The Fox
(Big) Al Downing*
I'll Be Your Fool Once More / Give Me Good Loving
1970
Bill Hemmans & Clays Composite*
Summertime
1970
Hank Ballard
Sunday Morning Coming Down / Love Made A Fool Of Me
1970
Rosalind Madison
Fancy
1970
"Little" Johnny Blair*
Momma's Gone / Easier To Say Than To Do
1970
Betty LaVette*
Games People Play
1970, Vinyl, ,
, Soul
Esther Phillips
Too Late To Worry, Too Blue To Cry / I'm In The Mood For Love
1969
Esther Phillips
Tonight, I'll Be Staying Here With You
1969,
Betty LaVette*
He Made A Woman Out Of Me / Nearer To You
1969, Vinyl, ,
, Soul
Charles Hodges*
Slip Around
1969, ,
, Soul
"Big" Al Downing*
Medley Of Soul
1969
The Golden Dawn
Power Plant
1968
The Children
Rebirth
1968, ,
, Folk Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock
The Children
Maypole
1968
Thirteenth Floor Elevators*
Slip Inside This House
1968
Lightnin Hopkins*
Free Form Patterns
1968
Lost And Found
Forever Lasting Plastic Words
1968
The Thirteenth Floor Elevators*
I've Got Levitation
1967
13th Floor Elevators
Easter Everywhere
1967, Vinyl, ,
, Psychedelic Rock
The Red Crayola* With The Familiar Ugly
The Parable Of Arable Land
1967, ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Experimental/Avantgarde/Art Rock/Acid Rock
The Chayns
There's Something Wrong (In This Place)
1967
Thirteenth Floor Elevators*
She Lives (In A Time Of Her Own)
1967
Lost & Found*
Foreverlasting Plastic Words
1967, Vinyl, ,
, Garage Rock
Joe Phillips
The Sweetheart Tree
1966, 7", Promo, Omen Records, ,
, Soul
Brice Coefield
Ain't That Right / Just One More Night
1966
The 13th Floor Elevators*
The Psychedelic Sounds Of The 13th Floor Elevators
1966, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
The Thirteenth Floor Elevators*
Reverbaration (Doubt)
1966
Disciples Of Shaftesbury
My Cup Is Full
1966
The Wooden Nickels
Nobody But You / More Than A Friend
1966
The Sims Twins*
A Losing Battle / I Go-Fer You
1966
John English III And The Heathens
I Need You Near / Some People
1965, 7", Single, Sabra Records
The Sims Twins*
You've Got To Do The Best You Can / Thankful
1965, Vinyl, ,
, Soul
The Emperor's*
I Want My Woman / And Then
1965
Bobbie Shelton
Every Time We Say Goodbye (I Cry A Little) / Juke Box Blue Boy
1964
The Jones Boys
Honky
1964, Vinyl, ,
, Rhythm & Blues
Billy Patt Quintett
Passion (An Act Of Love)
1964
The Bobby Doyle Three
Don't Feel Rained On / (Just A Summer Ago) Maggie
1964
The Cliff Parman Orchestra And Chorus
Leah / Rumors
1963, 7", Promo, Lenox Records
Clint Miller
Crabs Walk Sideways / Bridge Across The River
1963, Vinyl, ,
, Pop Rock/Rock & Roll/Country
"Big Al" Downing*
Mr. Hurt Walked In
1963
"Little" Esther Phillips*
Why Should We Try Anymore / While It Lasted
1963
Esther Phillips "Little Esther"*
Am I That Easy To Forget / I Really Don't Want To Know
1963
"Little Esther" Phillips* & "Big Al" Downing*
You Never Miss Your Water (Till The Well Runs Dry) / If You Want It (I've Got It)
1963
"Little Esther'' Phillips*
Why Was I Born / Don't Let Me Go
1963, Vinyl, ,
, Soul
"Little" Esther Phillips*
God Bless The Child Who's Got His Own / A Lover's Hymn
1963
"Little" Esther Phillips* And The Anita Kerr Singers
Release Me! Reflections Of Country And Western Greats
1962
Mickey Gilley
Everything Turned To Love
1960, 7", Single, Lynn Records (2)
Bruce And Cheryl
Is It Wrong
Billy Cox (4) & Annetta Brooks
Slip Around / Make Me Do Right
April Fulladosa
Home Base
1978, LP, Album, BJ's Records, BJ's Records
APPEARANCES +
The Red Crayola* With The Familiar Ugly
The Parable Of Arable Land
2011
Kenny Rogers
Share Your Love
1981
Dwayne Smith
Get Directly Down
1978, LP, Album, Casitas Records
Kin Vassy
Do I Ever Cross Your Mind
1978, LP, Mad Bird Records
Kenny Rogers And The First Edition*
Rollin'
1973
Stanley Steamer
Stanley Steamer
1973
Kenny Rogers & The First Edition
Monumental
1973
Hillow Hammet
Hillow Hammet's Hammer
1970
Bobby Scott
Swanee River Twist / Nifty
7", Sabra Records
Various
Take It Off! Sleaze, Tease & Please.
2014, LP, Comp, Paris Hollywood Records, 
,
, Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Cha-Cha
Various
Take It Off! Sleaze, Tease & Please.
2014, LP, Comp, Paris Hollywood Records
Various
Rock-A-Billy Dynamite
2013, 40xCD, Comp, Mono + Box, The Intense Media, 
,
, Rockabilly/Rock & Roll
Various
Mickey Gilley Was Here (Extremely Rare Recordings With Mickey Gilley On Piano)
1990, LP, Comp, White Label Records (7)
Brice Coefield
Ain't That Right / Just One More Night
2019, 7", Single, Unofficial, Omen Records (6)
The Emperor's*
I Want My Woman / And Then
2012
The 13th Floor Elevators*
The Psychedelic Sounds Of The 13th Floor Elevators
2002, ,
, Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Billy Cox's Nitro Function
Nitro Function
2001, 
,
, Psychedelic Rock/Soul
The 13th Floor Elevators*
Texas Rockmusic Heritage Vol.2 - Paradise Lost
1994, 2xCD, Comp, Unofficial, Lone Star Records (5), 
,
, Psychedelic Rock/Garage Rock/Blues Rock
13th Floor Elevators
Demos Everywhere
1988, 
,
, Psychedelic Rock/Garage Rock
The Golden Dawn
Power Plant
13th Floor Elevators
Easter Everywhere
Vinyl, ,
, Psychedelic Rock
The Children
Rebirth
Vinyl, ,
, Folk Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock
