Weldon Rogers

Weldon Nelson Rogers (October 30, 1927 - September 13, 2004) was an American songwriter, singer of country and rockabilly, radio disc jockey, and record producer. He co-founded Je–Wel Records with Chester Oliver to produce, as Je-Wel's first record, the first record for The Teen Kings in 1956.

Rogers was born in Marietta, Oklahoma, United States.

The members of the The Teen Kings were:

The Teen Kings first record (and Orbison's first recording) was:

Original releases

Re-releases

Re-releases via MP3 downloads

Rogers' composition, So Long, Good Luck and Goodbye, was recorded by Bob Dylan.

Weldon was one of five children born to Otto R. Rogers (born 1903) and Sadie Rogers (born 1910) who were farmers. Otto and Sadie were married in 1927. Weldon Rogers was married for many years to singer Wanda Faye Wolfe (her second marriage).

Weldon Nelson Rogers died September 13, 2004, in Perryton, Texas, and is buried in the Ochiltree Cemetery, Perryton, Texas.

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