Year | Artist | Album / Single | Participation |
1958 | Kid Tyler and the Flips | She´s My Witch | |
1959 |
The Renegades | Charge / Geronimus | |
Bruce & Terry | Take This Pearl / I Saw Her First | Take This Pearl (Johnston) | |
I Saw Her First (Johnston/ Jerry Cooper) | |||
Sandy Nelson | Teen Beat / Big Jump | Teen Beat (Nelson/ Johnston/ Richard Podolor) | |
1960 |
The Gamblers | Moon Dawg / LSD-25 | (Bruce: Piano) |
Ron Holden | Love You So (LP) | Here I Come (Johnston/ Holden) | |
Everything´s Gonna Be Allright (Johnston/ Holden) | |||
Gee But I´m Lonesome (Johnston) | |||
Susie Jane (Johnston/ Holden) | |||
Let No One Tell You (Johnston/ Holden) | |||
Love You So | |||
My Babe | |||
True Love Can Be (Johnston/ Holden) | |||
Seeing Double (Johnston/ Holden/ Kuhn) | |||
Do I Have The Right (Johnston/ Holden) | |||
Your Line Is Busy (Johnston/ Holden) | |||
Album = Bruce Producer | |||
Mel Carter | I´m Coming Home | (Johnston/ Janet Rado) | |
The Pharaos | The Tender Touch / Heads Up, High Hopes Over You | The Tender Touch (Johnston) | |
Heads Up, High Hopes Over You (Johnston/ Fowley) | |||
Ron Holden | Who Says There Ain´t No Santa Claus / Your Line Is Busy | Your Line Is Busy (Johnston/ Holden) | |
(Bruce: Producer) | |||
1961 |
Ron Holden | The Big Shoe / Let No One Tell You | Let No One Tell You (see 1960 LP) |
(Bruce: Producer) | |||
Little Caesar and The Romans |
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(Bruce arranged the A-Side, reaching #9) | |
1962 |
Bruce | Do The Surfer Stomp, Pt. I / Do The Surfer Stomp, Pt. II | (both written by Johnston/ Joe Hartnett) |
Bruce | Soupy Shuffle Stomp / Moon Shot | Soupy Shuffle Stomp (Johnston/ Emrich) | |
Moon Shot (Johnston) | |||
1963 |
The Bruce Johnston Surfing Band | Surfers Pajama Party (LP) | Pajama Party (aka Surf Party or Surfer´s Delight) |
Kansas City | |||
Mashin´ The Popeye | |||
Gee But I´m Lonesome (Johnston) | |||
Green Onions | |||
Ramrod | |||
Last Night | |||
Surfer Stomp (Johnston/ Hartnett) | |||
What´d I Say | |||
Something On Your Mind | |||
(The LP was rec. live at the Sigma Pi fraternity house at UCLA) | |||
(The LP can also be found credited to the Centurians and also to the Original Surf Stompers.) | |||
Bruce | Surfin´ ´Round The World (LP) | Surfin´ ´Round The World (Johnston/ Melcher) | |
Makaha At Midnight (Johnston) | |||
Down Under (Johnston/ Hal Blaine) | |||
Capetown (Johnston) | |||
Biarritz (Johnston/ Hartnett) | |||
Jersey Channel Islands, Part 7 (Johnston/ The Hamptons) | |||
Virginia Beach (Johnston/ Ed Carter) | |||
Surf-A-Nova (Johnston) | |||
Hot Pastrami, Mashed Potatoes, Come On To Rincon-Yeah!!! (Johnston) | |||
Malibu (Johnston/ Ray Pohlman) | |||
Surfin´s Here To Stay (Johnston/ Melcher) | |||
The Rip Chords | Gone / She Thinks I Still Care | Gone (Johnston/ Melcher) | |
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
The Rip Chords (Bruce & Terry) | Hey Little Cobra / The Queen | The Queen (Johnston/ Melcher) | |
(Producer: Johnston/ Melcher) | |||
1964 |
The Vettes | Rev-Up (LP) | Little Ford Ragtop |
Devil Driver | |||
456 Sting Ray | |||
´55 Bird | |||
(Bruce: Lead) | |||
Voo Doo Green Part I | |||
Voo Doo Green Part II | |||
(Bruce: Organ) | |||
Bruce & Terry | Custom Machine / Makaha At Midnight | Makaha At Midnight (Johnston) | |
(Producer A-Side: Melcher/ Johnston) | |||
The Rip Chords | Hey Little Cobra And Other Hot Rod Hits (LP) | Hey Little Cobra | |
Here I Stand | |||
The Queen | |||
409 | |||
Trophy Machine | |||
Gone | |||
She Thinks I Still Care | |||
Shut Down | |||
Ding Dong | |||
Three Window Coupe | |||
Bonneville Bonnie | |||
Gas Money | |||
This Little Woodie | |||
Hot Rod USA | |||
Surfin´ Craze | |||
Beach Girl | |||
My Big Gun Board | |||
Summer USA | |||
(Bruce & Terry sing on: Hey Little Cobra | |||
The Queen (Johnston/ Melcher) | |||
Trophy Machine (Melcher/ Johnston) | |||
Little Deuce Coupe | |||
Drag City) | |||
(Bruce sings backing on: Gone (Johnston/ Melcher) | |||
She Thinks I Still Care | |||
´40 Ford Time (Melcher/ Johnston) | |||
The Rip Chords (Bruce & Terry) | Three Window Coupe/ Hot Rod USA | ||
The Kustom Kings | In My ´40 Ford / (clutch rider) | In My ´40 Ford (Johnston) | |
(Bruce: Lead) | |||
Bruce & Terry | Summer Means Fun / Yeah! | Yeah! (Melcher/ Johnston) | |
(Producer: Melcher/ Johnston) | |||
The Rip Chords (Bruce & Terry) | Three Window Coupe (LP) | Three Window Coupe | |
Bonneville Bonnie | |||
Gas Money | |||
This Little Woodie | |||
Hot Rod USA | |||
Old Car Made In ´52 (Johnston/ Melcher) | |||
Surfin´ Craze | |||
Beach Girl (Melcher/ Johnston) | |||
My Big Gun Board | |||
Surf City | |||
Summer USA (Melcher/ Johnston/ Judy Lovejoy) | |||
Big Wednesday (Melcher/ Johnston/ Gregg Jakobson) | |||
Old Car Made In ´52 is sung by the original Rip Chords, not Bruce & Terry.) | |||
(Producer: Johnston/ Melcher) | |||
The Rip Chords (Bruce & Terry) | One Piece Topless Bathing Suit / Wah-Wahini | (Producer: Melcher/ Johnston) | |
Pat Boone | Little Honda / Beach Girl | Beach Girl (Johnston/ Melcher) | |
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
The Catalinas | Fun (LP) | Surfin´ USA | |
Beach Ball | |||
Surfer Boy | |||
Wipe Out | |||
Beach Walkin´ | |||
Banzai Washout | |||
Hot Rod USA | |||
Queen Of The Hot Rods (Johnston/ Melcher) | |||
I Get Around | |||
Boss Baracuda | |||
Run Little Rabbit | |||
Summer Means Fun | |||
(Bruce: Piano, Backing) | |||
The Catalinas | Banzai Washout / Beach Walkin´ | (see LP) | |
Wayne Newton | Coming On Too Strong / (looking through a tear) | (Bruce: Backing) | |
The Rogues (Bruce & Terry) | Everyday / Roger´s Reef | Roger´s Reef (Melcher/ Johnston) | |
(Producer: Melcher/ Johnston) | |||
1965 |
The Sidewalk Surfers | Skate Board / Fun Last Summer | Skate Board (Johnston) |
Fun Last Summer (Johnston) | |||
(Bruce using an alias) | |||
The Rip Chords (Bruce & Terry) | Don´t Be Scared / Bunny Hill | Don´t Be Scared (Johnston) | |
Bunny Hill (Johnston/ Melcher/ Phil Stewart/ Ernie Dringas) | |||
(Producer: Melcher/ Johnston) | |||
Bruce & Terry | Carmen / I Love You, Model T | I Love You, Model T (Melcher/ Johnston) | |
(Producer: Melcher/ Johnston) | |||
Mike Clifford | For The Love Of Mike (LP) | Don´t Make Her Cry (Johnston) | |
The Rogues (Bruce & Terry) | Come On, Let´s Go / Roger´s Reef, Part II | ||
Mandi Martin | Don´t Let Him Get Away From You / This Is Goodbye Forever | (Bruce: Backing, Producer) | |
Various Artists | A Swinging Summer (LP) | Red Hot Roadster (The Rip Chords (Bruce & Terry)) | |
The Catalinas | Surfer Boy / Boss Barracuda | (Bruce: Piano, Backing) | |
Bruce & Terry | Raining In My Heart / Four Strong Winds | ||
Paul Revere And The Raiders | Steppin´ Out / (blue fox) | (Bruce: Backing) | |
Paul Revere And The Raiders | Just Like Me / (bfdaf blues) | (Bruce: Backing) | |
1966 | Bruce & Terry | Come Love / Thank You Baby | Thank You Baby (Johnston/ Dinee Dudley) |
Bob Sled And The Toboggans | Here We Go (The Surfer Boys Are Going Skiing) / Sea And Ski | Here We Go (Johnston) | |
Sea And Ski (Johnston/ Silvers) | |||
(Bruce using an alias) | |||
Paul Revere And The Raiders | Just Like Us (LP) | (Bruce: Backing) | |
Bruce & Terry | Girl It´s Allright Now / Don´t Run Away | Don´t Run Away (Johnston/ Mike Love) | |
1967 | Graham Bonney | Thank You Baby | Thank You Baby (Johnston/ Dudley) |
(Producer: Johnston/ Bonney) | |||
Sagittarius | My World Fell Down / (libra) | (Bruce: Backing) | |
Sagittarius | Present Tense (LP) | My World Fell Down (Edited Version) | |
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
1972 |
Cass Elliott | Cass Elliott (LP & Single) | Disney Girls (Johnston) |
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
The Legendary Masked Surfers | Gonna Hustle You / Summertime Summertime | (Bruce: Backing) | |
1973 |
Roger McGuinn | Roger McGuinn (LP) | Bag Full Of Money |
The Water Is Wide | |||
(Bruce: Piano) | |||
Draggin´ (also on Single) | |||
(Bruce: Piano, Backing) | |||
The Legendary Masked Surfers | Summer Means Fun / Gonna Hustle You | (Bruce: Backing) | |
America | Hat Trick (LP) | Hat Trick | |
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
1974 |
Terry Melcher | Terry Melcher (LP) | Roll In My Sweet Baby´s Arms |
These Days | |||
Dr. Horowitz (Johnston/ Melcher) | |||
Beverly Hills | |||
These Bars Have Made A Prisoner Out Of Me | |||
Arkansas | |||
Just A Season | |||
Halls Of Justice | |||
Positively 4th Street | |||
Like A Rolling Stone | |||
The Old Hand Jive | |||
(Producer: Melcher/ Johnston) | |||
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
Elton John | Don´t Let The Sun Go Down On Me / (sick city) (and on the Caribou LP) | (Bruce: Backing) | |
California Music | Don´t Worry Baby / Ten Years Of Harmony | (Producer: Johnston/ Melcher) | |
Don´t Worry Baby | |||
(Bruce: Lead) | |||
Ten Years Of Harmony | |||
(Bruce: Lead, Piano) | |||
Bill House | Give Me A Break (LP) | Bruce: Producer, Backing Vocal arranger, Backing singer | |
1975 | Barry Mann | Survivor (LP) | (Producer: Johnston/ Melcher) |
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
Barry Mann | Nothing Good Comes Easy / Woman Woman Woman | (Producer A-Side: Johnston/ Melcher) | |
(Producer B-Side: Johnston) | |||
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
(B-Side is a non-LP song) | |||
Terry Melcher & Bruce Johnston | Take It To Mexico / Rebecca | (Producer: Melcher/ Johnston) | |
The Hudson Brothers | Rendezvous / (medley) | Rendezvous (Johnston/ Hudsons) | |
The Hudson Brothers | Ba-Fa (LP) | Rendezvous (Johnston/ Hudsons) | |
Bruce arranges Backing on: Bernie Was A Friend Of Ours | |||
Gabriel | |||
Barry Mann | I´m A Survivor / It Don´t Seem Right | (Producer A-Side: Johnston) | |
(Producer B-Side: Johnston/ Mann) | |||
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
A-Side is a non-LP song | |||
David Cassidy | The Higher They Climb - The Harder They Fall (LP) | When I´m A Rock And Roll Star | |
(Bruce: Piano, Backing) | |||
I Write The Songs | |||
(Bruce: Piano, Backing, Arranges Strings) | |||
(Producer: Johnston/ Cassidy) | |||
California Music | (why do fools fall in love) / Don´t Worry Baby | (Bruce: Lead) | |
(Producer: Johnston/ Melcher) | |||
Art Garfunkel | Breakaway (LP) | Break Away | |
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
Disney Girls | |||
(Bruce: Piano, Backing) | |||
Papa Doo Run Run | Be True To Your School / Disney Girls | Be True To Your School | |
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
Disney Girls | |||
(Bruce: Piano, Lead) | |||
(Bruce: Producer) | |||
David Cassidy | Darlin´ / This Could Be The Night | (Producer: Cassidy/ Johnston) | |
(A-Side remixed by Bruce) | |||
1976 | California Music | Jamaica Farewell / (california music) | (Bruce: Backing) |
David Cassidy | Home Is Where The Heart Is (LP) | January | |
Bedtime | |||
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
Damned If This Ain´t Love | |||
(Bruce: Organ, Keyboard, Field Drum, Bells, Arranger Backing, Backing) | |||
A Fool In Love | |||
(Bruce: Arranger Backing) | |||
(Producer: Cassidy/ Johnston) | |||
Terry Melcher | Royal Flush (LP) | (Bruce: Backing) | |
(Producer: Melcher/ Johnston/ Tony Martin Jr.) | |||
David Cassidy | Breaking Down / On Fire | (Producer: Cassidy/ Johnston) | |
Elton John | Blue Moves (LP) | Chameleon | |
Crazy Water | |||
Between Seventeen And Twenty | |||
Someone´s Final Song | |||
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
Jack Jones | Send In The Clowns / You Need A Man | (Bruce: Backing) | |
1977 | Jack Jones | The Full Life (LP) | (Bruce co-produced with Jack Jones: L.A. Breakdown |
Love Story | |||
God Only Knows | |||
(Bruce: Keyboard, Arranger) | |||
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
Bruce | Pipeline / Deirdre (12-inch single) | Pipeline is an extended disco mix | |
Eric Carmen | She Did It / Someday | (Bruce: Backing) | |
Eric Carmen | Boats Against The Current (LP) | Love Is All That Matters | |
She Did It | |||
I Think I Found Myself | |||
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
Dennis Wilson | Pacific Ocean Blue (LP) | (Bruce: Backing) | |
Sailor | Checkpoint (LP) | (Producer: Johnston/ Curt Becher) | |
Sailor | Down By The Docks / Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is | (Producer: Johnston/ Becher) | |
Sailor | Romance / Istanbul 6.25 | (Producer: Johnston/ Becher) | |
1978 | The Captain & Tennille | Dreams (LP) | I´m On My Way |
Love Is Spreading Over The World | |||
Back To The Island | |||
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
Eric Carmen | Change Of Heart (LP) | Hey Deanie | |
Someday | |||
(Bruce: Backing) | |||
1979 | Pink Floyd | The Wall (LP) | (Bruce: Backing) |
1980 | Elton John | 21 At 33 (LP) | Dear God |
(Bruce: Backing, Arranger Backing) | |||
The Tremblers | Twice Nightly (LP) | (Bruce: Executive Producer) |
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