In January 1963, “Dolton” label released “The Ventures Play Telstar and the Lonely Bull”, the twelve Ventures (The) album. It was recorded in 1962, and was produced by Bob Reisdorff and Josie Wilson.

Personnel:

• Don Wilson – rhythm and lead guitar
• Nokie Edwards – lead guitar
• Bob Bogle – bass, lead guitar
• Mel Taylor – drums

Track listing:

1. Telstar – Joe Meek
2. The Lonely Bull – Sol Lake
3. Mexico – Boudleaux Bryant
4. Calcutta – Heino Gaze
5. Apache – Jerry Lordan
6. Never on Sunday – Manos Hadjidakis
7. Tequila – Daniel Flores
8. Green Onions – Steve Cropper, Booker T. Jones, Al Jackson, Jr., Lewis Steinberg
9. Percolator – Ernie Freeman, Louis Bideau
10. Red River Rock – Fred Mendelshon, Ira Mack, Tom King
11. Let There Be Drums – Sandy Nelson, Richard Podolor
12. Last Night – Charles Axton, Floyd Newman, Gilbert C. Caple, Jerry Lee Smith, Chips Moman