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JAN & ARNIE -- Singles
1958
Jennie Lee / Gotta Getta Date -- Arwin MM-108-45 - (April) Jennie Lee / Gotta Getta Date -- Arwin MM-108 (78 rpm) (Berry-Ginsburg) / (Ginsburg-Berry-Lubin)
CHARTS: BILLBOARD #8 -- CASH BOX #3 -- R&B #4

 Gas Money / Bonnie Lou -- Arwin 111 - (July) (Berry-Ginsburg-Altfeld) / (Berry-Ginsburg-Altfeld) CHART: BILLBOARD #81
The Beat That Can't Be Beat / I Love Linda -- Arwin 113 - (September) (Berry-Ginsburg-Altfeld) / (Berry-Ginsburg-Altfeld)
1960
Gas Money / Gotta Getta Date -- Dot 16116 (July)
Jennie Lee / Gas Money / Gotta Getta Date / The Beat That Can't Be Beat -- Dot EP1097
Jan & Arnie sides produced by Joe Lubin. "Jennie Lee / Gotta Getta Date" features "Don Ralke's Music."
All other Jan & Arnie sides feature the "Adam Ross Orchestra."
"Jennie Lee" arranged by Ernie Freeman and distributed by Dot Records.
Joe Lubin remained a dear friend of Jan Berry's until Joe's death in October 2001 (at the age of 84). Joe used to joke that the "Jan & Arnie" period was "The Rocky Road to Rock-n-Roll !"
THE ARWIN TEAM: Left to Right: Adam Ross, Jan Berry, Joe Lubin, Arnie Ginsburg, and Marty Melcher, September 1958 (Cash Box)
JAN & DEAN -- Singles
THE DORÉ YEARS
1959
Baby Talk / Jeanette, Get Your Hair Done -- 522 (May) (Schwartz) / (Berry-Torrence-Altfeld) FIRST PRESSING CREDITED TO "JAN & ARNIE"
CHARTS: BILLBOARD #10 -- CASH BOX #7
There's A Girl / My Heart Sings -- 531 (August) (Alpert-Adler) / (Alpert-Adler) CHARTS: BILLBOARD #97 -- CASH BOX #80
Clementine / You're On My Mind -- 539 (November) (Berry-Torrence) / (Berry-Altfeld) CHARTS: BILLBOARD #65 -- CASH BOX #88
YEAR-END CHARTS (1959): Baby Talk: Billboard - #95
1960
White Tennis Sneakers / Cindy -- 548 (February) (Schwartz) / (Berry-Torrence)
We Go Together / Rosie Lane -- 555 (May) (Haims-Stevens) / (Berry-Torrence-Altfeld) ALTERNATE SPELLING, "ROSILANE"
CHARTS: BILLBOARD #53 -- CASH BOX #39

Gee / Such A Good Night For Dreaming -- 576 (October) (Davis-Watkins-Norton) / (Hunter-Mann) CHART: BILLBOARD #81

1961
Judy's An Angel / Baggy Pants -- 583 (January) (Berry-Torrence) / (Roberts)
Don't Fly Away / Julie -- 610 (August) (Pomus-Schuman) / (Ball-Moffitt)
Doré sides produced by Lou Adler and Herb Alpert.
RIPPLE
1961
Tomorrow's Teardrops / My Midsummer Night's Dream -- 6101 (February) JAN BERRY SOLO SINGLE (Kaufman-Weil) / (Berry-Altfeld, spelled as "Barry-Altfelt") Released as JAN BARRY LABEL DESIGN BY DEAN TORRENCE
Produced by Lou Adler.
CHALLENGE
1961
Heart and Soul / Those Words -- 9111 (April) Heart and Soul / Midsummer Night's Dream -- 9111 (May) (Carmichael-Loesser) / (Adler-Berry) / (Berry-Altfeld) "HEART AND SOUL" ARRANGED BY JAN BERRY
CHARTS: BILLBOARD #25 -- CASH BOX #16
Wanted, One Girl / Something a Little Bit Different -- 9120 (September) (Rubin-Koppleman-Keller) / (Adler-Berry-Torrence) "SOMETHING A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT" ARRANGED BY JAN BERRY CHART: BILLBOARD #104
Challenge sides produced by Lou Adler.
Four of the Challenge sides were later included on inconsequential exploitation LPs, after Jan & Dean hit it big in 1963. These included (among others): Jan & Dean and the Satellites; The Heart and Soul of Jan & Dean and Friends; and Jan & Dean with the Soul Surfers.
LIBERTY

1961
A Sunday Kind of Love / Poor Little Puppet -- 55397 (November) (Belle-Prima-Leonard-Rhodes) / (Greenfield-Keller) ARRANGED BY JAN BERRY CHART: BILLBOARD #95
1962
Tennessee / Your Heart Has Changed Its Mind -- 55454 (April) (Russell-Cason) / (Sedaka-Greenfield) ARRANGED BY JAN BERRY CHARTS: BILLBOARD #69 -- CASH BOX #83
My Favorite Dream / Who Put the Bomp -- 55496 (August) (Mann-Weil) / (Mann-Goffin) ARRANGED BY JAN BERRY
Frosty (The Snow Man) / She's Still Talkin' Baby Talk -- 55522 (Nelson-Rollins) / (Altfeld-Berry) ARRANGED BY JAN BERRY
Liberty sides for 1961-62 produced by Lou Adler (except "Tennessee / Your Heart Has Changed Its Mind," produced by Snuff Garrett and Lou Adler)
ALBUMS
1960
THE JAN & DEAN SOUND -- DORÉ 101 (March) Clementine Judy My Heart Sings Rosie Lane Oh Julie Baby Talk
You're On My Mind There's A Girl Jeanette Cindy Don't Fly Away White Tennis Sneakers
Produced by Lou Adler and Herb Alpert. (Engineer: Don Blake)
1962
JAN & DEAN'S GOLDEN HITS -- LIBERTY LRP-3248 (M) (August) - [ Re-released August 1965 -- LRP-3248 (Mono -- pink border on bottom of cover); LST-7248 (Stereo -- pink border on top of cover) ]
Baby Talk We Go Together Palisades Park -- (Barris) In A Turkish Town -- (Valens) Who Put the Bomp Heart and Soul
Barbara Ann -- (Fassert) Poor Little Puppet Tennessee Queen of My Heart -- (Venezuela-Quinones) A Sunday Kind of Love Jennie Lee
Produced by Lou Adler. (Supervision: Snuff Garrett)
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