Saturday, February 23, 2013

Jimmy Thomason

James Edward Thomason,*07-10-1918 Waco, TX, +1994
2nd version
by Michel Ruppli, Praguefrank, Xavier Maire, Vaclav Zpatecka, Mario Manciotti, Thieu Van De Vorst, Henk Scholts
SESSIONS
also recorded with Shelton Brothers, Sunshine Four, Doug Bines and his Dixie Ramblers
Ca 1949 unknown, CA – Jimmie Thomason and The Western Jamboree
001 THERE’S A ROUNDUP ON THE RIER RANGE TONIGHT ABC 101
002 THE ONE AN ONLY PECOS, RIVER ROSE  ABC 101
22 June 1951 Hollywood, CA - Jimmy Thomason
003 K3218 THAT'S WHAT I GOT FOR LOVING YOU King 45-991/HMC 2013A02
004 K3219 I OUGHTA BUSTOUT AND LOVE YOU 45-979/ HMC 2013A02
005 K3220 EASY GOING KISSES 45-979/ HMC 2013A02
006 K3221 STINGY 45-991/ HMC 2013A02
30 January 1952 poss. Radio Recorders, 7000 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA – Jimmie  Thomason
007 K3355 THE SPIDER AND THE FLY 45-1085/Proper BOX 83 HMC 2013A02
008 K3356 DADDY WHY 45-1085/ HMC 2013A02
009 K3357 YOU WERE JUST A KID 45-1065/ HMC 2013A02
010 K3358 BROWN BOTTLE BLUES 45-1065/ HMC 2013A02
011 K3359 WHEEL OF FORTUNE 45-1051/ HMC 2013A02
012 K3360 YOUR LOVE WAS LIKE THE WEATHER 45-1132/ HMC 2013A02
013 K3361 KIAMISH CHOCTOW ROSE 45-1051/ HMC 2013A02
014 K3362 THE SWEETEST FALL OF ALL 45-1107/ HMC 2013A02
PROPER BOX 83 STOMPING SINGERS AND WESTERN SWINGERS MORE FROM THE GOLDEN YEARS OF WESTERN SWING (2004, 4 CD box, UK)
9 July 1952 poss. Radio Recorders, 7000 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA - Jimmy Thomason
015 K3433 BOUNCING HEART 45-1157/ HMC 2013A02
016 K3434 I′LL DROWN IN MY TEARS 45-1132/ HMC 2013A02
017 K3435 HONEY BABY 45-1107/ HMC 2013A02
018 K3436 BIG DEAL 45-1157/ HMC 2013A02
1955 Buddy Woody’s Studio, Waco, TX – Jimmy Thomason (Jimmy Thomason [fiddle], Carlton Roberts [gt], Johnny Gimble [el  mandolin], Cotton Ward [dteel], Grundy Slim Harbert [bass])
019 THE RIGHT KEY   Krazy Kat KKCD 24 HMC 2013A02
020 DON’T CHECK OUT ON ME Krazy Kat KKCD 24 HMC 2013A02
021 ROLLING STONE  BACM CD D 561
022 I WILL NEVER LEAVE YOU BACM CD D 561
023 CHOO CHOO BLUES BACM CD D 561
024 YOU’RE ALL THE WORLD TO ME BACM CD D 561
KRAZY KAT KKCD 24 DIGGING TEXAS SWING 1946-1955 (1998, UK); BACM CD D 561 SWINGING ON THE BRAZOS (UK, 2017
ca September 1956 Hollywood, CA – Jimmy Thomason (w. Jackie Kelso Orchestra, poss. Roy Lanham [ld gt], prob. Jackie Kelso [sax/bass/drums])025 BIG WHEEL Vita 45-V-143/ HMC 2013A02
026 NOW HEAR THIS Vita 45-V-143/8002 HMC 2013A02
VITA 8002 WILLIE EGANS AND HIS FRIENDS (1982); BUFFALO BOP BB-CD 55191 PLAY IT COOL (2008, GER)
19612 unknown – Jimmy Thomason (Producer: Jimmy Woodson)
027 HOW LONG (PRISONER'S LAMENT) Cenco 117
028 DEAR SON Cenco 117


ALBUMS
HMC 2013A02 Hillbilly Favorites, vol. 6:
That's What I Got For Loving You;  I Oughta Bust Out And Love You;  Easy Going Kisses;  Stingy;  The Spider And The Fly;  Daddy Why;  You Were Just A Kid;  Brown Bottle Blues;  Wheel Of Fortune;  Your Love Was Like The Weather;  Kiamish Choctow Rose;  The Sweetest Fall Of All;  Bouncing Heart;  I'll Drown In My Tears;  Honey Baby;  Big Deal;  Don't Check Out On Me;  The Right Key; Big Wheel;  Not Hear This – 13 (private issue)
BACM [UK] CD D 582 The Early Years / Recorded 1936-1942:  [Doug Bine and his Dixie Ramblers:] How Many Times;  Rambler's Stomp (Instr.);  Yes Sir;  Runnin' Wild (Instr.);  You Gotta Hi De Hi;  Using That Thing; Over Sixty; Chinese Honeymoon; Stay On The Right Side Sister;  Roseland Melody; [Dixie Ramblers:]  I'm A Dog House Daddy;  I Wonder What's the Matter;  I'm Putting You Out Of My Mind; I Hope You're Happy Now; He's An Army Man; Dance Away Polka  (Instr.); [Modern Mountainers:]  At The End Of The Lane; Workin' At The Wrong Keyhole; Bad Blues; Modern (Instr.); [Sunshine Boys:] Pipe Liner Blues;  Lay Me Down Beside My Darling; I'm Checking Out;  Women Are My Weakness; [Shelton Brothers:]  I'll Never Get Drunk Anymore;  Weary;  [Slim Harbert and His OKeh Boys:] Brown Bottle Blues – 12-17 (recordings with Doug Bines and His Dixie Ramblers;  The Sunshine Boys; The Shelton Brothers)
 


SINGLES
ABC (ca 1949) as Jimmie Thomason
ABC 101 There's A Roundup On The River Range Tonight / The One And Only Pecos River Rose – ca 49
King (1951-52)
45-979 I Oughta Bust Out And Love You / Easy Going Kisses - 09-51
45-991 Stingy / That's What I Got For Loving You – 12-51 (rev. Dec. 22)
45-1051 Kiamish Choctow Rose / Wheel Of Fortune - 02-52 as Jimmie Thomason (rev. Feb. 23)
45-1065 Brown Bottle Blues / You Were Just A Kid - 05-52 (rev. May 24)
45-1085 Spider And Fly / Daddy, Why? - 07-52 (rev. July 19)
45-1107 Honey Baby / The Sweetest Fall Of All - 08-52 (rev. Sept. 6)
45-1132 I'll Drown In My Tears / Your Love Was Like The Weather - 10-52 (rev. Nov. 1)
45-1157 Big Deal / Bouncing Heart – 01-53 (rev. Jan. 10)
Vita (1956)
45-V-143 Big Wheel / Now Hear This – 11-56  (rev. Jan. 26, 1957)
Cenco (1961)
117 How Long (Prisoner's Lament) / Dear Son – 61

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