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The Vibrations

The Jayhawks (members Jimmy Johnson, Carl Fisher, Dave Govan and Carver Bunkum)

Flash 105 - Counting My Teardrops / The Devil's Cousin - 1956
Flash 109 - Stranded In The Jungle / My Only Darling - 1956
Flash 111 - Love Train / Don't Mind Dyin' - 1956
Aladdin 3379 - Johnny's House Party (Part 1) / Johnny's House Party (Part 2) - 1957
Aladdin 3393 - The Creature / Everyone Should Know - 1957

The Vibrations (members Jimmy Johnson, Carl Fisher, Dave Gowan, Don Bradley and Ricky Owens from The Six Teens on FLIP)  

Bet 001 - So Blue / Love Me Like You Should - 1960
Checker 954 - So Blue / Love Me Like You Should - 1960
Checker 961 - Cave Man / Feel So Bad - 1960
Checker 967 - Doing The Slop / So Little Time - 1960
Checker 969 - The Watusi / Wallflower - 1961
Checker 974 - The Junkaroo / Continental - 1961

The Marathons (members Jimmy Johnson, Carl Fisher, Dave Gowan, Don Bradley and Ricky Owens) The name change came about when H.B. Barnum convinced The Vibrations to do a little "moonlighting" as he needed an Olympics styled novelty act to cut a single immediately and his "hot" act The Olympics were away on an East Coast tour.   

Arvee 5027 - Peanut Butter / Talkin' Trash - 1961 (Checker filed a lawsuit against Arvee records and ended up keeping the Arvee record but Arvee kept the name for use with another unknown group to complete a Marathons LP)
Argo 5027 - Peanut Butter / Down In New Orleons - 1961 
Chess 1790 - Peanut Butter / Down In New Orleons - 1961

The Vibrations (members Jimmy Johnson, Carl Fisher, Dave Gowan, Don Bradley and Ricky Owens)

Checker 982 - Stranded In The Jungle / Don't Say Goodbye - 1961
Checker 987 - All My Love Belongs To You / Stop Right Now - 1961
Checker 990 - Let's Pony Again / What Made You Change Your Mind - 1961
Checker 1002 - Over The Rainbow / Oh Cindy - 1961
Checker 1011 - The New Hully Gully / Anytime - 1962
Checker 1022 - If He Don't / Hamburgers On A Bun - 1962
Checker 1038 - Since I Fell For You / May The Best Man Win - 1963
Atlantic 2204 - Lonesome Little Lonely Girl / Between Hello And Goodbye - 1963
Checker 1061 - Dancing Danny / Dancing Danny - 1963
Atlantic 2221 - My Girl Sloopy / Daddy Woo - Woo - 1963
Okeh 7205 - Watusi Time / Sloop Dance - 1964
Okeh 7212 - Hello Happiness / Keep On Keeping You - 1964
Okeh 7220 - Ain't Love That Way / End Up Crying - 1965
Okeh 7228 - Talkin' 'Bout Love / If I Only Knew - 1965
Okeh 7230 - Misty / Finding Out The Hard Way - 1965
Okeh 7238 - Gina / The Story Of A Starry Night - 1966 (Unreleased)
Okeh 7241 - Canadian Sunset / The Story Of A Starry Night - 1966
Okeh 7249 - Gonna Get Along Without You Now / Forgive And Forget - 1966
Okeh 7257 - Soul A Go - Go / And I Love Her - 1966
Okeh 7276 - You Better Beware / Pick Me - 1967
Okeh 7297 - Together / Come To Yourself - 1967
Okeh 7311 - Love In Them There Hills / Remember The Rain - 1968
Amy 11006 - A Shot Of Love / Tra La La La La - 1968
Epic 10418 - Cause You're Mine / I Took An Overdose - 1968
Neptune 19 - Expressway To Your Heart / Who's Gonna Help Me Now - 1969
Neptune 21 - Smoke Signals / Who's Gonna Help Me Now - 1970
Neptune 28 - Right On, Brother, Right On / Surprise Party For You Baby - 1970
Mandala 2511 - Ain't No Greens In Harlem / Wind Up Toy - 1972
Mandala 2514 - Man Overboard / The Man - 1972
North Bay 307 - Sneakin' / When Will My Turn Come - 1972
Chess 2151 - Make It Last / Shake It Up - 1974

The Vibrations / Walter Jackson

Okeh 4-7205 - Sloop Dance / It's All Over* - ? *flip by Walter Jackson (some copies came in purple vinyl)

The Dells / The Vibrations

Collectables Col 034547 - The Love We Had (Stays On My Mind) / The Watusi* - ? *flip by The Vibrations. 

The Ocapellos / The Vibrations

Collectables Col 034667 - The Stars / Oh Cindy* - ? *flip by The Vibrations.