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Jewel Akens

The Fascinators (members Albert (Jerry) Stone, Jewel Akens, Teddy Harper, and David Harris)

Dootone 441 - Teardrop Eyes / Shivers And Shakes - 1958

Jerry Stone &The Four Dots (members Jewel Akens, Albert (Jerry) Stone, Eddie Cochran, Warn Crosby and at various times Freddy Clark or Sam Dearden) Five singers but named "Four"

Freedom 44002 - It's Heaven / My Baby - 1958

The Four Dots (members Jewel Akens, Albert (Jerry) Stone, Eddie Cochran, Warn Crosby and at various times Freddy Clark or Sam Dearden)

Freedom 44005 - Pleading For Your Love / Don't Wake Up The Kids - 1959

John Ashley & Voices Of Allah

Silver 1002 - Seriously In Love / I Want To Hear It From You - 1959 (Backing vocals The Four Dots)

Jewel & Eddie (members Jewel Akens and Eddie Daniels, Eddie Cochran plays guitar)

Silver 1004 - Opportunity / Doin' The Hully Gully - 1960
Silver 1004 - Opportunity / Strollin' Guitar* - 1960 *cover of 1959 release by The Kelly Four on Silver 1001.
Silver 1008 - Sixteen Tons* / My Eyes Are Cryin' For You - 1960 *also recorded in 1955 by Ernie Tennessee Ford on Capitol  F3262 and in 1963 by Eugene Church on King 5715 plus in 1967 by James & Bobby Purify on Bell 680.
Silver 1008 - Who Can I Count On / Doin' The Hully Gully - 1959
Silver 1010 - Who Can I Count On / ? - 1959

The Astro-Jets (Jewel Akens and Eddie Daniels)

Imperial 5760 - Boom-A-Lay / Hide And Seek - 1961

Jewel Akers

Capehart 5007 - (Dancing) The Mashed Potatoes / Wee Bit More Of Your Lovin' – 1962

Jewel Akens (born in 12-September-1940 in Houston, Texas)

Crest 1098 - (Dancing) The Mashed Potatoes / Wee Bit More Of Your Lovin' - 1962

The Rainbows (members Terry Evans, Jewel Akens, Jimmy Russell and Thomas Turner)

Gramo 5508 - Till Tomorrow / Mama, Take Your Daughter Back - 1963

Terry Evans 

Kayo 5102 - Just 'Cause / So Nice To Be Loved - 1963

Terry & The Tyrants (members Terry Evans (from Mississippi), Jewel Akens, Jimmy Russell and Thomas Turner) 

Kent 399 - Weep No More / Yea, Yea, Yea, Yea, Yea, Yea - 1964
Kent - Say It Baby - (although unissued on vinyl this was released in the U. K. on a 2005 Kent Cd "For Connoisseurs Only Volume 2" CDKEND 251)
Kent - Love Me To Death - (unissued track which was released in the U. K. on a 2007 Kent Cd "For Connoisseurs Only Volume 3" CDKEND 281)

The Turn-Arounds (members Jewel Akens, Terry Evans, Thomas Turner and Jimmy Russell)

Era 3137 - Run Away And Hide / Ain't Nothin' Shakin' - 1964

Jewel Akens

Era 3141 - The Birds And The Bees / Tic Tac Toe - 1964
Era 3142 - Georgie Porgie / Around The Corner (From My House) - 1965
Minasa 6716 - (Dancing) The Mashed Potatoes / Wee Bit More Of Your Lovin' - 1965
Dradil 01 - Doin' The Monster Mash / 13 Steps (To Room Blue) - ?
 
Era 3147 - You Sure Know How To Hurt A Guy / It's The Only Way To Fly - 1965
Era 3154 - You Don't Need A Crown / I've Arrived* - 1965 *also recorded in 1967 by Steve Flanagan on Era 3186.
Era 3156 - A Slice Of The Pie / You Better Believe It - 1965 
Era 3164 - My First Lonely Night (Sukiyaki) / Mama Take Your Daughter Back - 1966    Colgems 1009 - Born A Loser / Little Bitty Pretty One* - 1967 *also recorded in 1957 by Thurston Harris on Aladdin 3398 and in 1960 by Frankie Lymon on Roulette 4527 plus in 1968 by The Popular Five on Minit 32050. 
Colgems 1025 - It's A Sin To Tell A Lie / You Better Move On* - 1968 *originally recorded in 1962 by Arthur Alexander on Dot 16309.
Era 3207 - A Slice Of The Pie / A Land Where Animals Are People - 1969
Era 104 - Buenos Aires / Mississippi Syrup Sopper – 1969
West-One Kingdom 109 - He's Good For Me / Helplessly In Love – 1969
Paula 337 - Blue Eyed Soul Brother / Why Do You Want To Go - 1970
RTV 2005 - Music Box / Over And Over - 1972
Icepac 303 - What Would You Do / Since I Don't Have You - 1972

The Turnarounds (Jewel Akens & Terry Evans) (members Jewel Akens , Terry Evans, ......)

De Ville 155 - I Ate The Whole Thing / Live And Let Live - 197?

Jewel Akens

American International Artists 110 - When Something Is Wrong With My Baby / I Just Can't Turn My Habit Into Love - 1975
As-Wanna 2176 - I'm Goin' Back Home / Naked City - ?
Collectables Col 031667 - The Birds And The Bees / Georgie Porgie - 1980's

Jewel Akens, Mr. Birds and Bees

MDM 191 - Christine / Please God - 1988

The Feathers (members Johnny Staton, Dave Antrell, Jewel Akens and Jimmy Colbert)

Classic Artists 109 - Charlene / Irene My Darling - 1989

The Feathers / The Jaguars

Classic Artists 117 - More Than Enough For Me / Happy Holiday* - 1989 *flip by The Jaguars. 

The Feathers

Classic Artists 125 - At The Altar / A Girl Like You - 1991


LP's

E
ra El-110 - The Birds And The Bees - 1965 (mono)
Tracks: Georgie Porgie / Love Potion No. 9 / Sukiyaki / The Birds And The Bees / Michael / So This Is Love /// Around The Corner / Dear Heart / Tic-Tac-Toe / King Of The Road / It's The Only Way To Fly / The Vegetable Love Song.

Era Es-110 - The Birds And The Bees - 1965 (stereo)
Tracks: Georgie Porgie / Love Potion No. 9 / Sukiyaki / The Birds And The Bees / Michael / So This Is Love /// Around The Corner / Dear Heart / Tic-Tac-Toe / King Of The Road / It's The Only Way To Fly / The Vegetable Love Song.

CD's

Era 5020-2 - The Birds And The Bees: The Best Of Jewel Akens - 1994
Tracks:  The Birds And The Bees / Around The Corner (From My House) / Love Potion No. 9 / Tic-Tac-Toe / It's The Only Way To Fly / Sukiyaki (My First Lonely Night) / Georgie Porgie / King Of The Road / So This Is Love / You Sure Know How To Hurt A Fellow / Dear Heart / A Slice Of Pie / Michael / The Vegetable Love Song / Sniff-Sniff-Poo-Pah-Pahdoo (alternate take - with studio talk and countoff).

Discography by Bosko Asanovic