Stan Kesler
Biography
Stanley Augustus Kesler (August 11, 1928 – October 26, 2020) was an American musician, record producer and songwriter, whose career began at the Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee. He co-wrote several of Elvis Presley's early recordings including "I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone" and "I Forgot to Remember to Forget", and played guitar and bass on hit records by Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis. As a producer, his successful records included "Wooly Bully" by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
John Prine
1971
Nuggets (Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era 1965-1968)
1972
Elvis' Golden Records
1958
Elvis Presley
1956
Live At The BBC
1994
The Elvis Presley Sun Collection
1975
50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong (Elvis' Gold Records, Vol. 2)
1959
The Basement Tapes Complete (The Bootleg Series Vol. 11)
2014
Original Sun Sound Of Johnny Cash
1964
Elvis
1956
Wooly Bully / Ain't Gonna Move
1964
I Walk The Line
Worldwide Gold Award Hits, Parts 1 & 2
1974
Let's Be Friends
1970
I Gotcha
1972
The Man, The World, His Music
1971
The Best Of Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs
1967
At The Rock House
1961
Elvis Is Back!
1960
A Date With Elvis
A Golden Celebration
1984
O'Keefe
1972
Mississippi Gambler
1972
For LP Fans Only
1959
Credited work
2,695 releases · 431 albums · active 1953–2025
- Performance · 2,641
- Production · 442
- Engineering · 370
- Other credits · 53
- Mastering · 20
Studios: American Sound Studio, Memphis, TN · Sun Studios · A&R Studios · Pete's Place
Frequent collaborators
- Elvis Presley
- Various
- Johnny Cash
- Jerry Lee Lewis
- Elvis
- Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs
- Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs
- Bobby Wood