Weldon Rogers

Musical Artist

1927 – 2004

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Who was Weldon Rogers?

Weldon Nelson Rogers was an American songwriter, singer of country and rockabilly, radio disc jockey, and record producer. He co-founded Je–Wel Records with Chester Oliver to produce, as Je-Wel's first record, the first record for The Teen Kings in 1956.

Rogers was born in Marietta, Oklahoma, United States.

The members of the The Teen Kings were:

Roy Orbison – vocals, guitar

Jack Kennellyupright bass

Peanuts Wilsonrhythm guitar

James Emitt Morrow – electric mandolin

Billy Pat Ellis – drums

The Teen Kings first record was:

Je-Wel 101

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Born
Oct 30, 1927
Also known as
  • Rogers, Weldon
Died
Sep 13, 2004

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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