of original compositions, Nelsonized, on the independent Spinout label. Other band members included Eddie Angel (guitarist for Los Straitjackets), Remi Gits, and Billy Favata of Torturing Elvis. Nelson died in Las Vegas on February 14, 2022, at the age of 83 from complications of a stroke he suffered in 2017. Discography (with Billboard (BB) and Cashbox (CB) peak positions) Singles "Teen Beat" (BB #4, CB #4) / Big Jump—Original Sound 5 (1959) "Drum Party" / "Big Noise From Winnetka" — Imperial 5630 (1960) "Party Time" / "The Wiggle" — Imperial 5648 (1960) "Bouncy" / "Lost Dreams" — Imperial 5672 (1961) "Cool Operator" / "Jive Talk" — Imperial 5708 (1961) "Big Noise From The Jungle" / "Get With It" — Imperial 5745 (1961) "Let There Be Drums" (BB #7, CB #9) / "Quite A Beat" — Imperial 5775 (1961) "Drums Are My Beat" (BB #29, CB #57) / "The Birth Of The Beat" (BB #75) - Imperial 5809 (1962) "Drummin' Up A Storm" (BB #67) / "Drum Stomp" (BB #86, CB #100) - Imperial 5829 (1962) "All Night Long" (BB #75) / "Rompin' & Stompin'" - Imperial 5860 (1962) "...And Then There Were Drums" (BB #65, CB #95) / "Live It Up" (BB #101) - Imperial 5870 (1962) "Teenage House Party" / "Day Train" — Imperial 5884 (1962) "Let The Four Winds Blow" (BB #107) / "Be Bop Baby" — Imperial 5904 (1962) "Ooh Poo Pah Doo" / "Feel So Good" — Imperial 5932 (1963) "You Name It" / "Alexes" — Imperial 5940 (1963) "Here We Go Again" / "Just Bull" — Imperial 5965 (1963) "Caravan" / "Sandy" — Imperial 5988 (1964) "Drum Shack" / "Kitty's Theme" — Imperial 66019 (1964) "Castle Rock" / "You Don't Say" — Imperial 66034 (1964) "Teen Beat" '65 (BB #44, CB #37) / "Kitty's Theme" — Imperial 66060 (1964) "Reach For A Star" (BB #133) / "Chop Chop" — Imperial 66093 (1965) "Let There Be Drums '66" (BB #120) / "Land Of 1000 Dances" — Imperial 66107 (1965) "Drums A Go Go" (BB #124) / "Casbah" — Imperial 66127 (1965) "A Lover's Concerto" / "Treat Her Right" — Imperial 66146 (1965) "Sock It To 'Em, J.B." / "The Charge" — Imperial 66193 (1966) "Pipeline" / "Let's Go Trippin'" - Imperial 66209 (1966) "The Drums Go On" / "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" — Imperial 66246 (1966) "Peter Gunn" / "You Got The Hummin'" - Imperial 66253 (1966)