Thursday, May 9, 2013

Scotty Stoneman (by Dick Grant)



SCOTTY STONEMAN
EARLY YEARS
SESSION DISCOGRAPHY

THE STONEMAN FAMILY             Radio Station WARL                   Arlington, Va:    1947-1952
Ernest Van “Pop” Stoneman (ld vcl-1/aharp/gtr); Eddie Lewis Stoneman (ld vcl-2/ld gtr); Hattie Stoneman (mand/fdl); Joseph William “Billy” Stoneman (); Gene Austin Stoneman (); Dean Clark Stoneman (); Calvin Scott “Scotty” Stoneman (fdl); Donna LaVerne Stoneman (mand); poss John Catron Stoneman (); Jack Monroe Stoneman (stg bs); Oscar James “Jimmy” Stoneman (stg bs).                                                                                                                                                                                   M.C.:

                          THE GOLDEN BYE AND BYE                                  -1                       (Uniss)
                          ()
                          WILL YOU BE LOVING ANOTHER MAN?                 -1                       (Uniss)
                          ()
                          REMEMBER ME              -2                                   (Uniss)
                          ()
                          BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN                         -2                       (Uniss)
                          ()
                          LOG CABIN IN THE LANE -1                                   (Uniss)
                          ()
                          SOMEBODY’S WAITING FOR ME                            -1                       (Uniss)
                          ()
                          MOLLY AND TENBROOKS                                      (Inst)                  (Uniss)
                          ()
                          JOHN HENRY                 (Inst)                              (Uniss)
                          ()
                          FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN                          (Inst)                  (Uniss)
                          ()
                          BILE’EM CABBAGE DOWN                                     -2                       (Uniss)
                          ()

BAYOU BOYS                              Radio Station WCOP                   Boston, Ma:       1953
Bernarr Graham “Buzz Busby” Busbice (vcl-1/mand); Jack Henderson Clement (hmny vcl/rhy gtr); Scotty Stoneman (fdl); Ralph Jones (dobro); poss Lou Mondon (stg bs).                                 Producer: Aubrey L. Mayhew

P-50903-1A          COLD & WINDY NIGHT                                          Sheraton P-50903, Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-016
                          (Buzz Busby)

NB(1): The above recording was released on NEW ENGLAND’S WCOP HAYLOFT SOUVENIR Record Album released Saturday 13th February 1954.
NB(2): HILLBILLY RESEARCHER HBRCD-016 “WCOP HAYLOFT JAMBOREE” released United Kingdom

PETE PIKE         Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W.         Washington, D.C.:                                                    Thursday 2nd September 1954
(vcl/rhy gtr); Wade Holmes (ld gtr); Scotty Stoneman (fdl); poss Curley Irvin (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Ben Adelman

6640/86745          I CAN SEE AN ANGEL                                           Coral 64186, Coral 9-64186, 4 Star ET-126, 4 Star PP1
                          (Kay Adelman) (4 Star Sales-BMI)                                                      Pete Pike 6640/6642, Audio Lab AL-1559
                                                                                                                               Design DLP-618, Design SDLP-618
                                                                                                                               Stereo Spectrum DLP-618, Stereo Spectrum SDLP-618
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Artistic 224
6641                   Unknown Title                                                        4 Star (Uniss)
                          ()
6642/86746          IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD                                                         Coral 64186, Coral 9-64186, 4 Star ET-126, 4 Star PP1
                          (Lawrence Lewis-K. Adelman) (4 Star Sales-BMI)        Pete Pike 6640/6642, Audio Lab AL-1559                                                                                                           (L.Lewis-K.Adelman) (4 Star Sales-BMI)                                 Design DLP-224, International Award AKS-220                                   

NB(1): Some copies of 4 STAR PP1 couple PETE PIKE’S version of “I CAN SEE AN ANGEL” with a version by the ORIGIAL 4 ACES (6678).
NB(2): Matrix No. 86746 shown on CORAL 64186/9-64186 as “HOUSE OF THE LORD”.
NB(3): 4 STAR ET-126 released Friday 16th July 1954.
NB(4): 4 STAR PP1 released Friday 16th July 1954.
NB(5): PETE PIKE 6640/6642 released Friday 16th July 1954.
NB(6): The above recordings were leased by Ben Adelman to 4 STAR Records & then leased by 4 STAR to CORAL Records and released on Tuesday 5th October 1954 on CORAL 64186/9-64186.
NB(7): CORAL Records advert Billboard Saturday 9th October 1954-CORAL 64186/9-64186.
NB(8): CORAL 64186/9-64186 released Wednesday 13th October 1954.
NB(9): CORAL 64186/9-64186 reviewed Billboard C&W Saturday 16th October 1954.
NB(10): The song “I CAN SEE AN ANGEL” received a 5 Star Pick Hit in Billboard and quickly went to #1 in the Virginia and Maryland districts and several other States.
NB(11): AUDIO LAB AL-1559 “NEW STAR ON THE HORIZON” released 1960.
NB(12): Echo added to AUDIO LAB AL-1559 in 1960.
NB(13): DESIGN DLP/SDLP-618 “HERE COMES THE BRIDE” released June 1963.
NB(14): STEREO SPECTRUM DLP/SDLP-618 “HERE COME THE BRIDE” released June 1963.
NB(15): ARTISTIC 224 “ORIGINAL COUNTRY HITS” released 1963.
NB(16): ARTISTIC 224 was released with 3 DIFFERENT label designs. A) BLACK/SILVER = “ORIGINAL COUNTRY HITS” 33rpm. Jukebox Mini LP-1st release). B) YELLOW/RED = “ORIGINAL COUNTRY HITS” 33rpm. Jukebox Mini LP (2nd release). C) WHITE/BLACK = “WESTERN, Vol.2” 33rpm Jukebox Mini LP (3rd release).  
NB(17): INTERNATIONAL AWARD AKS-220 “                          ” released 1963.
NB(18): DESIGN DLP-224 “HERE COME THE BRIDE” released 1965.

LUKE GORDON
                          Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W.         Washington, D.C.:                                                                    Late 1954/Early 1955
Gordon R. “Luke Gordon” Brown (vcl/ac gtr); Buzz Busby (mand-1); John Humbird Duffey (dobro); Scotty Stoneman (fdl); Jimmy Stoneman (stg bs).                                                          Producer: Benjamin “Ben” Adelman

CP-4571              GOIN’ CRAZY                                                       L&C LP-0014, Spin-O-Rama M-137
                          (Luke Gordon)                                                        Spin-O-Rama S-137
CP-4572              GOIN’ DOWN THE ROAD FEELIN’ BAD                   -1                       L&C LP-0014,                         M-137
                          (Luke Gordon)                                                        Spin-O-Rama S-137, Premier PM-9037
                                                                                                                               Premier PS-9037, Coronet CX-246, Coronet CXS-246
                                                                                                                               Mount Vernon Music MVM-156
                                                                                                                               Mount Vernon Music MVS-156, Dixie CD-5555
                                                                                                                               World Artists WACD-101, B.A.C.M CD D-393
CP-4572              TAKE ME FOR THE FOOL THAT I AM                      -1                       L&C LP-0014, Spin-O-Rama M-108
                          (Luke Gordon)                                                        Spin-O-Rama S-108, Premier PM-9041
                                                                                                                               Premier PS-9041, Mount Vernon Music MVM-156
                                                                                                                               Mount Vernon Music MVS-156
CP-4571              ON THE BANKS OF THE OLD PONCHARTRAIN-1    L&C LP-0014, World Artists WACD-106
                          (Ramona Vincent-Hank Williams) (Acuff-Rose BMi)     B.A.C.M CD D-393
CP-4572              IS IT WRONG                                                        L&C LP-0014,                       WACD-106
                          ()                                                                                                   B.A.C.M CD D-393

NB(1): “GOIN’ CRAZY” on L&C LP-0014 playing time is 2m:27.8secs.
NB(2): “GOIN’ CRAZY” on SPIN-O-RAMA M/S-137 is sped up-playing time is 2m:21.0secs.
NB(3): “IS IT WRONG” on L&C LP-0014 playing time is 2m:06.4secs.
NB(4): “IS IT WRONG” on both WORLD ARTISTS WACD-101 & B.A.C.M CD D-393 is sped up-playing time is 2m:01.2secs.
NB(5): L&C LP-0014 “LUKE GORDON” released 1961.
NB(6): MOUNT VERNON MUSIC MVM/MVS-156 “COUNTRY & WESTERN-LUKE GORDON” released 1962.
NB(7): SPIN-O-RAMA M/S-108 “JIMMY DEAN with LUKE GORDON Featuring the Country Singing of Jimmy Dean and Featuring the Country Singing of Luke Gordon” released 1963.
NB(8): SPIN-O-RAMA M/S-108 released TWICE with DIFFERENT sleeves.
NB(9): SPIN-O-RAMA M/S-137 “COUNTRY ROUND-UP starring JIMMY DEAN with LUKE GORDON” released 1965.  
NB(10): PREMIER PM/PS-9037 & CORONET CX/CXS-246 “SWINGIN’ SHINDIG Starring JOHNNY RIVERS also starring The Tremonts, Luke Gordon, Charlie Francis” released 1965.
NB(11): PREMIER PM/PS-9041 “JIMMY DEAN with LUKE GORDON Featuring the Country Singing of Jimmy Dean and Featuring the Country Singing of Luke Gordon” released 1965.
NB(12): WORLD ARTISTS WACD-101 “WORLD ARTISTS Presents LUKE GORDON ORIGINALS: PICTURE SHOW and L & C” released Tuesday 5th June 2001.
NB(13): WORLD ARTISTS WACD-106 “WORLD ARTISTS PRESENTS LUKE GORDON and JOHNNY EVANS-THERE COMETH A DAY” released September 2005.
NB(14): B.A.C.M CD D-393 “LUKE GORDON SINGS DARK HOLLOW & OTHER CLASSIC NUMBERS” released United Kingdom 2012.

LUKE GORDON 
                          Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W.         Washington, D.C.:                                                                                           1955
(vcl/ac gtr); Buzz Busby (mand); Scotty Stoneman (fdl); Norman L. “Ric” Nelson (dobro); Jimmy Stoneman (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Ben Adelman

CP-4572              DON’T SAY GOODBYE IF YOU LOVE ME                 L&C LP-0014, World Artists WACD-101
                          (Luke Gordon)                                                        B.A.C.M CD D-393
                          GOIN’ CRAZY                                                       (Uniss)
                          (Luke Gordon)
                          GOING DOWN THE ROAD FEELING BAD                (Uniss)
                          (Luke Gordon)
                          TAKE ME FOR THE FOOL THAT I AM                                               (Uniss)
                          (Luke Gordon)
                          ON THE BANKS OF THE OLD PONTCHARTRAIN     (Uniss)
                          (Ramona Vincent-Hank Williams) (Acuff-Rose BMI) 

NB(1): L&C LP-0014 issued with PLAIN WHITE sleeve.
NB(2): According to the late RIC NELSON the above recording session lasted all day.
NB(3): It is possible that the following titles were recorded at this session “GOIN’ CRAZY”/“GOING DOWN THAT ROAD FEELING BAD”/“TAKE ME FOR THE FOOL THAT I AM”/“ON THE BANKS OF THE OLD PONTCHARTRAIN” plus other UNKNOWN titles were recorded.

PETE PIKE         Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W.         Washington, D.C.:                                                                Tuesday 7th June 1955
(vcl/rhy gtr); Scotty Stoneman (fdl);
                                                                                                                               Producer: Ben Adelman

88242                 I’M WALKING ALONE                                             Coral 61465, Coral 9-61465, 4 Star ED-132, 4 Star PP2
                          (Kay Adelman-J.Williams) (Four Star Sales Co. BMI)
88243                 YELLOW LEAVES                                                                                      61465,           9-61465,           ED-132,            PP2
                          (Kay Adelman) (Four Star Sales Co. BMI)
                          I’M BURNING ALL YOUR LETTERS                                                  4 Star (Uniss), Audio Lab AL-1559
                          (Kay Adelman)
                          DON’T TAKE HER LOVE FOR GRANTED                                           4 Star (Uniss)
                          ()

NB(1): Matrix nos. 88242/88243 were leased by Ben Adelman to 4 STAR Records & then leased by 4 STAR to CORAL Records.
NB(2): CORAL 61465/9-61465 released
NB(3): 4 STAR ED-132 released
NB(4): 4 STAR PP2 released
NB(5): “I’M BURNING ALL YOUR LETTERS” was purchased by KING Records and released on their AUDIO LAB subsidiary.                                       

LUKE GORDON
                          Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W.         Washington, D.C.;                                                                                           1955
(vcl/ac gtr); Scotty Stoneman (fdl); Donald “Don” West (stl gtr); Buzz Busby (mand); Homer “Curley” Smith (fdl); Jimmy Stoneman (stg bs).                                                                                   Producer: Ben Adelman

CP-4571              I BELIEVE I’M ENTITLED TO YOU                                                     L&C LP-0014, World Artists WACD-104
                          (Cliff Carlisle-Mel Foree-Chester Rice)                                                B.A.C.M CD D-393
CP-4572              SWING WIDE YOUR GATE OF LOVE                                                L&C LP-0014,                       WACD-104
                          (Hank Thompson0                                                                            World Artists WACD-106, B.A.C.M CD D-393
CP-4572              LET THIS KISS BID YOU GOODBYE                                                 L&C LP-0014, World Artists WACD-101
                          (Luke     Gordon)                                                    World Artists WACD-102,                CD D-393
CP-4571              WHEN IT’S TIME (FOR THE WHIPPOORWILLS TO
                          SING)                                                                                            L&C LP-0014, World Artists WACD-101
                          (Alton Delmore) (Vidor Pub. Inc. BMI)                                                
CP-4572              LONELY HEARTACHE                                                     LP-0014, Empire 45-512
                          (Luke Gordon) (Cedar Music BMI)                                                      Mount Vernon Music MVM-156
                                                                                                                               Mount Vernon Music MVS-156, Spin-O-Rama M-108
                                                                                                                               Spin-O-Rama S-108, Premier PM-9041
                                                                                                                               Premier PS-9041, World Artists WACD-101
                                                                                                                               World Artists WACD-106, B.A.C.M C D-393

NB(1): “LET THIS KISS BID YOU GOODBYE” on L&C LP-0014 playing time is 2m:21.6secs.
NB(2): “LET THIS KISS BID YOU GOODBYE” on WORLD ARTISTS WACD-101 & WACD-102 & B.A.C.M CD D-393 is sped up-playing time is 2m:15.8secs.
NB(3): “WHEN IT’S TIME (FOR THE WHIPPOORWILLS TO SING)” on L&C LP-0014 playing time is 2m:22.2secs.
NB(4): “WHEN IT’S TIME (FOR THE WHIPPOORWILLS TO SING)” on WORLD ARTISTS WACD-101 is sped up-playing time is 2m:15.8secs.
NB(5): “LONELY HEARTACHE” on L&C LP-0014-Long version with complete instrumental break-playing time is circa 2m:34.5secs/Instrumental break-playing time is circa 0:58secs.
NB(6): “LONELY HEARTACHE” on EMPIRE 45-512 & B.A.C.M CD D-393 is a short version with speed slowed down & the instrumental break cut-off 0:30secs at the end of the break-playing time is 2m:10.0secs.
NB(7): “LONELY HEARTACHE” on MOUNT VERNON MUSIC MVM/MVS-156/SPIN-O-RAMA M/S-108/PREMIER PM/PS-9041 as master but with added echo-playing time is 2m:33.0secs.
NB(8): “LONELY HEARTACHE” on WORLD ARTISTS WACD-101 is sped up playing time is 2m:29.0secs.
NB(9): WORLD ARTISTS WACD-102 “LUKE GORDON-COLLECTOR’S CLASSIC” released February 2004.
NB(10): WORLD ARTISTS WACD-104 “WORLD ARTISTS PRESENTS ALL NEW SONGS BY LUKE GORDON” released 2005.

BUZZ BUSBY and his Bayou Boys
                          Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W.         Washington, D.C.;                                                                                           1955
(vcl/mand); Charles Otis “Charlie” Waller (rhy gtr); Scotty Stoneman (fd); Donald “Don” Stover (bjo); Lee Cole (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Ben Adelman/Jiffy Fowler

A-45-3289            LOST                                                                                             Jiffy 207A, Webco LP-0103, Rebel SLP-1475
                          (Busby & Cole) (Jiffy Pub. Co. BMI)                                                   Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-005

NB(1): Master No. A-45-3289 either mastered or pressed at ACA in Houston, Texas.
NB(2): JIFFY 207 released 1956.
NB(3): HILLBILLY RESEARCHER HBRCD-005 “JIFFY RECORDS” released United Kingdom
NB(4): WEBCO LP-0103 “BLUEGRASS SOUNDS OF BUZZ BUSBY YESTERDAY AND TODAY” released Friday 11th June 1982.
NB(5): WEBCO LP-0103 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.17, #4-October 1982.
NB(6): WEBCO LP-0103 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.18, #3-September 1983.

PETE PIKE         Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W.         Washington, D.C.:                                                                                           1956
(vcl/ac gtr); Scotty Stoneman (fdl);
                                                                                                                               Producer: Ben Adelman

                          ALL BECAUSE OF MY JEALOUS HEART                                           4 Star (Uniss), Audio Lab AL-1559
                          (Kay Adelman)
                          IT’S JUST BETWEEN US TWO                                                          4 Star (Uniss),                   AL-1559
                          (Kay Adelman)
                          LOVE ME DARLING                                                                        4 Star (Uniss)
                          (Kay Adelman)
                          MAYBE SHE WOULD LIKE TO KNOW                                               4 Star (Uniss),                   AL-1559
                          ()
                          NAPANEE                                                                                      4 Star (Uniss)
                          (Pete Pike)
                          NO PEACE OF MIND                                             4 Star (Uniss),                   AL-1559
                          (Kay Adelman)
                          THE WANDERER IN ME                                        4 Star (Uniss)
                          ()
                          CHRISTMAS REVERIE                                           4 Star (Uniss)
                          ()

NB: “CHRISTMAS REVERIE” listed as unissued may be the issued CORAL side “OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS”.

 SCOTTY STONEMAN with the Blue Grass Champs
                          Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W.         Washington, D.C.:                                                                            ca. March 1957
(vcl/fdl); James “Jimmy” Case (gtr); Donna (mand); Peggy Brain Stoneman (dobro); Jimmy (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Ben Adelman

121-A                  HEARTACHES KEEP ON COMING                                                   Bakersfield 121-A
                          (Scotty Stoneman) (Chris Music Corp. BMI)
121-B                  THE HAUNTED HOUSE    (Inst)                                                 121-B
                          (Scotty Stoneman) (Chris Music Corp. BMI)

NB: BAKERSFIELD 121 released June 1957.

BUZZ BUSBY
                          Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W.         Washington, D.C.:                                                                                           1957
(vcl/mand); Lester Leroy “Pete” Pike (hmny vcl-1/ld gtr); Scotty Stoneman (fdl); William Hundley “Bill” Emerson (bjo); Vance Truell (stg bs).                                                                                                 Producer: Ben Adelman

409-A                  LONESOME WIND                                                                          Starday 45-409, Starday SLP-136, Realm RM-182
                          (B. Busby-C. Davis) (Starday Music-BMI)                                           Country Stars CTS-55424, King SD-0123-2
                                                                                                                               Xtra CD-264545, Gusto GT7-2098-2

NB(1): The above recording was leased by Ben Adelman to STARDAY Records.
NB(2): STARDAY 45-409 released November 1958.
NB(3): STARDAY SLP-136 2FIVE STRING BANJO JAMBOREE SPECTACULAR” released 1961.
NB(4): REALM RM-182 “FIVE STRING BANJO JAMBOREE SPECTACULAR” released United Kingdom 1963.
NB(5): COUNTRY STARS CTS-55424 “BLUEGRASS SPECTACULAR: 30 ORIGINAL TUNES” released United Kingdom 1993.
NB(6): KING SD-0123-2 2GOING HOME: GREAREST STARDAY RECORDINGS” released 2003.
NB(7): XTRA CD-264545 “ROOTS OF BLUEGRASS-THE APPALACHIAN WAY” released United Kingdom 2004.
NB(8): GUSTO GT7-2098-2 “LONESOME BLUEGRASS” released 2009.

BUZZ BUSBY    
                          Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W.         Washington, D.C.:                                                                                           1957
(vcl/mand); Gurney Adams (ld gtr); Scotty Stoneman (fdl); Bill Emerson (bjo); Vance Truell (stg bs); Gail Ayres & William “Bill” Blackman (vcl chrs).                                                                         Producer: Ben Adelman

409-B                  LOST                                                                                             Starday 45-409, Starday SLP-115, Melodisc MLP 12-121
                          (B. Busby-C. Davis) (Starday-BMI)                                                     Nashville NLP-2001, King SD-0123-2

NB(1): No STARDAY Matrix shown in the wax run-off.
NB(2): The above recording was leased by Ben Adelman to STARDAY Records.
NB(3): According to KING SD-0123-2 the recording personnel on this session include Pete Pike (ld gtr); Bill Emerson (bjo); Scotty Stoneman (fdl) and Vance Truell (stg bs).
NB(4): Overdubbed vocals at the BILL HARRELL-JOHN HALL recording session ca. September 1958.
NB(5): STARDAY SLP-115 “THE BLUEGRASS SPECIAL” released June 1960.
NB(6): MELODISC MLP 12-121 “THE BLUEGRASS SPECIAL” released United Kingdom 1960.                                                                                        

THE STONEMAN FAMILY
                          Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W.         Washington, D.C.:                                                                                           1958
Scotty (vcl-3/fdl); Donna (vcl chrs/mand); Billy (vcl-2/gtr); Roni (vcl-1/bjo); Jimmy (vcl chrs/stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer:

                          BILL BAILEY, WON’T YOU PLEASE COME HOME-1  Wyncote W-9032, Wyncote S-9032
                          ()
                          WINE BOTTOM BLUES     -2                                                   W-9032,               S-9032
                          ()
                          DADDY STAY HOME        -2                                                   W-9032,               S-9032
                          ()
                          LITTLE TIM (GUILTY)        -3                                                   W-9032,               S-9032
                          ()
                          BLUEGRASS BREAKDOWN                                    (Inst)                                  W-9032,               S-9032
                          ()

NB: WYNCOTE W/S-9032 “COUNTRY FAVORITES: JIMMY DEAN/THE STONEMAN FAMILY” released 1964.

BUZZ BUSBY                  Rodel Studio, 1028 33rd Street, N.W.        Washington, D.C.:                                                                           November 1958
(vcl/mand); Pete Pike (hmny vcl-1/ld gtr); Bill Emerson (bjo); Scotty Stoneman (fdl); Vance Truell (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Ben Adelman

2863                   GOING HOME                 -1                                   Starday 45-425, Starday SLP-136, King SD-0123-2
                          (B. Busby-S.Stoneman)(Bendon Music BMI)              
2864                   ME AND THE JUKEBOX   -1                                                 45-425,               SLP-136, Realm RM-182
                          (B. Busby-C. Davis) (Starday Music BMI)                                           Gusto GD-5028X, Gusto GT-101, Deluxe DLCD-7909-2
                                                                                                                              Country Stars CTS-55424, King SD-0123-2
                                                                                                                               Xtra CD-264545, Magnet MRCD-016, Gusto GT-7711-2

NB(1): The above recordings were leased by Ben Adelman to STARDAY Records.
NB(2): The above masters arrived at STARDAY Thursday 29th January 1959, date shown on STARDAY session sheet.
NB(3): STARDAY 45-425 released Monday 13th April 1959.
NB(4): STARDAY 45-425 reviewed Billboard C&W Monday 20th April 1959.
NB(5): GUSTO GT-101 “THIRTY YEARS OF BLUEGRASS” released 1977.
NB(6): GUSTO GT-101 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.13, #4-October 1978.
NB(7): GUSTO GD-5028X “20 BLUEGRASS ORIGINALS-COLLECTOR’S EDITION” released 1978.
NB(8): DELUXE DLCD-7909-2 “20 BLUEGRASS ORIGINALS-COLLECTOR’S EDITION” released 1987. 
NB(9): MAGNET MRCD-016 “TRADITIONAL COUNTRY MUSIC MAKERS, Vol.16: ROCKABILLY ROOTS” released United Kingdom 2002.
NB(10): GUSTO GT-7711-2 “THIRTY YEARS OF BLUEGRASS” released 2007.

BUZZ BUSBY
                          Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W.         Washingon, D.C.:                                                                                            1959
(vcl/mand); William “Bill” Harrell (hmny vcl-1/ld gtr); Bill Emerson (bjo); Scotty Stoneman (fdl); Roy Self (bari vcl-2/stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Ben Adelman

2992/2935           COLD AND WINDY NIGHT                                     -1-2                    Starday 45-483 B, Starday SLP-169, King SD-0123-2
                          (B. Busby-H. Harlow) (Starday Music-BMI)                                          King KG-0952-4-2
2993/2936           RENO BOUND                 -1-2                                Starday 45-452, Starday SLP-115
                          (B. Harrell-H. Harlow) (Starday Music BMI)                                         Melodisc MLP- 12-121, Nashville NLP-2001
                                                                                                                               King SD-0123-2, King KG-0952-4-2
2994/2937           WHERE WILL THIS END  -1-2                                Starday 45-452, Starday SLP-136
                          (B. Busby-H. Harlow) (Starday Music BMI)                                          Country Stars CTS-55424, King SD-0123-2
                                                                                                                               Xtra CD-264545

NB(1): The above recordings were leased by Ben Adelman to STARDAY Records.
NB(2): The above masters arrived at STARDAY Thursday 20th April 1959, date shown on STARDAY session sheet.  
NB(3): The STARDAY session sheet also states the following Master Nos. 2935/2936 & 2937.
NB(4): STARDAY 45-452 has matrix nos. of 2993/2994.
NB(5): STARDAY 45-452 released September 1959.
NB(6): STARDAY 45-483 released Monday 29th February 1960.
NB(7): STARDAY 45-483 reviewed Billboard C&W Monday 7th March 1960.
NB(8): STARDAY SLP-169 “MORE BANJO IN THE HILLS: 16 GREAT BLUEGRASS TUNES WITH 5 STRING BANJO” released March 1962.
NB(9): NASHVILLE NLP-2001 “BLUEGRASS SPECIAL” released Monday 4th May 1964.  
NB(10): NASHVILLE NLP-2001 reviewed Billboard C&W Saturday 9th May 1964.
NB(11): KING KG-0952-4-2 “THE BEST OF STARDAY BLUEGRASS” released 2004.

BUZZ BUSBY
             Ben Adelman Studio, Thomas Circle, Vermont Ave, N.W.   Washington, D.C.:                                                                                           1959
(vcl/mand); Pete Pike (vcl-1); Bill Emerson (bjo); Scotty Stoneman (fdl); Jack Stoneman (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Ben Adelman

2940                   DON’T COME RUNNIN’ BACK TO ME                      -1                       Starday 45-483 A, King SD-0123-2
                          (B. Busby-H. Harlow) (Starday Music BMI)

NB(1): The above recording was leased by Ben Adelman to STARDAY Records.
NB(2): The above master arrived at STARDAY Thursday 20th April 1959, date shown on STARDAY session sheet.

BILL HARRELL and His Virginia Mountaineers
             Ben Adelman Studio, Thomas Circle, Vermont Ave, N.W.   Washington, D.C.:                                                                                           1959
(vcl/ld gtr); Bill Emerson (bjo); Buzz Busby (mand); Scotty Stoneman (fdl); Roy Self (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Ben Adelman

2959                   I’LL CRY AGAIN TOMORROW                                                          Starday (Uniss), King SD-0123-2
                          (Bill Harrell)
2960                   LOVE IS A STRANGER                                           Starday 45-445,          SD-0123-2
                          (Bill Harrell) (Starday BMI)

NB(1): The above recordings were leased by Ben Adelman to STARDAY Records.
NB(2): The above masters arrived at STARDAY Thursday 20th April 1959, date shown on STARDAY session sheet.
NB(3): STARDAY 45-445 released July 1959.

PETE PIKE
             Ben Adelman Studio, Thomas Circle, Vermont Ave, N.W.   Washington, D.C.;                                                                                           1959
(vcl/ld gtr); Buzz Busby (tnr vc/el gtr); Paul Justice (gtr); Pete Ross (fdl); Bill Offenbacher (stg bs); poss John Hall (fdl); poss Scotty Stoneman (fdl).                                             Producer; Ben Adelman

604583/  COTTON DICE                             Rebel C-F-L 225, Starday (Uniss)
2933                  (Pete Pike-Buzz Busby) (Zap Publishing Co., BMI)
605352/  MAKING LOVE TO A STRANGER                                                   C-F-L 225, Starday (Uniss)
2934                   (Pete Pike) (Zap Publishing Co., BMI)
228-1/2931          COLD GRAY DAWN                                                                        Rebel C-F-L 228, Starday (Uniss)
                          (Pete Pike) (Zap Publishing Co., BMI)
228-2                  I’LL ALWAYS WONDER WHY                                                                      C-F-L 228    
                          (Buzz Busby) (Zap Publishing Co., BMI)
2932                   TALL DARK STRANGER                                         Starday (Uniss)
                          ()
NB(1): The above masters may have been recorded in 1958.
NB(2): The above recordings were sent to STARDAY in 1959 but never issued.
NB(3): According to the late PETE PIKE, both JOHN  HALL & SCOTTY STONEMAN played on this session.
NB(4): The above recording session may have taken place at the Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
NB(5): REBEL C-F-L 225 released Monday 25th January 1960.
NB(6): BILLBOARD Monday 1st February 1960-FOLK TALENT & TUNES”-Reported that Rebel Records released its first single on a national scale by PETE PIKE.
NB(7): REBEL C-F-L 225 reviewed Billboard C&W Monday 8th February 1960.
NB(8): REBEL C-F-L 228 released 1960.
NB(9): REBEL C-F-L 228 is a ‘SHELDON’ pressing.

PETE PIKE                                                                                                                                                                                             Unknown Date
(rhy gtr); Scotty Stoneman (fdl);
                                                                                                                               Producer:

                          OLD JOE CLARK                                                   (Uniss), Copper Creek CCCD-0239
                          (Traditional)

NB(1): COPPER CREEK CCCD-0239 “ROLLING AGAIN” released May 2005.
NB(2): COPPER CREEK CCCD-0239 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.40, #10-April 2005.

PETE PIKE                                  
Radio Station WHEE, The Setback Building, Bridge & Church Str. Martinsville, Va: 1960
(vcl/rhy gtr); John Hall (fdl); poss Scotty Stoneman (fdl);
                                                                                                                               Producer: Homer Robert “Jim” Eanes Jr.

             LEGEND OF THE STARS AND BARS                                                            Rebel F-233
             (Bucke-Burke-Reichel) (Zap Publ. Co. BMI)
             ON TOP OF THE HILL                                                        Rebel F.L.C. 229
             (Burke, Reichelt, Loveless) (Zap Publ. Co. BMI)
             THE DOOR OF LOVE                                                         Rebel (Uniss)
             (Pike) (LeRite Music Co. BMI)
             I’M JUST NOT SURE                                                          Rebel (Uniss)
             (Pete Pike) (Zap Publ. Co. BMI)
             WOULD YOU LIKE TO RIDE WITH SANTA                                                     Rebel (Uniss)
             ()

NB(1): REBEL F.L.C. 229 released December 1960.
NB(2): REBEL F.L.C 229 reviewed Billboard Pop Monday 9th January 1961.
NB(2): REBEL F-233 released November 1962.
NB(3): REBEL F-233 reviewed Billboard C&W Saturday 17th November 1962.

BILL EMERSON and his West Virginia Mountaineers
             Ben Adelman Studio, Thomas Circle, Vermont Ave, N.W.   Washington, D.C.:                                                                                    1960/1961
(bjo); poss Scotty Stoneman (fdl);
                                                                                                                               Producer: Ben Adelman

                          RAINBOW BLUES                                                                           Mount Vernon Music MVM-155
                          ()                                                                                                   Mount Vernon Music MVS-155, Coronet CX-188
                                                                                                                               Coronet CXS-188
                          BREEZIN’ BY                                                                                  Mount Vernon Music MVM-155
                          ()                                                                                                   Mount Vernon Music MVS-155
                          WEST VIRGINIA HORNPIPE                                                            Mount Vernon Music MVM-155
                          ()                                                                                                   Mount Vernon Music MVS-155,                CX-188
                                                                                                                               Coronet CXS-188
                          NEW VIRGINIA POLKA                                          Mount Vernon Music MVM-155
                          ()                                                                                                   Mount Vernon Music MVS-155
                          TRAVELIN’ DOWN U.S. HIGHWAY #1                                               Mount Vernon Music MVM-155
                          ()                                                                                                   Mount Vernon Music MVS-155
                          LEE HIGHWAY SWING                                          Mount Vernon Music MVM-155
                          ()                                                                                                   Mount Vernon Music MVS-155,                CX-188
                                                                                                                               Coronet CXS-188
                          LIGHTIN’ BANJO                                                   Mount Vernon Music MVM-155
                          ()                                                                                                   Mount Vernon Music MVS-155
                          SMOKEY BILL                                                       Mount Vernon Music MVM-155
                          ()                                                                                                   Mount Vernon Music MVS-155,                CX-188
                                                                                                                               Coronet CXS-188
                          HORSESHOE BLUES                                             Mount Vernon Music MVM-155
                          ()                                                                                                   Mount Vernon Music MVS-155, Coronet CX-188
                                                                                                                               Coronet CXS-188
                          FINGERS ON FIRE                                                                         Mount Vernon Music MVM-155
                          ()                                                                                                   Mount Vernon Music MVS-155,                CX-188
                                                                                                                               Coronet CXS-188
                          HOGWASH                                                                                     Mount Vernon Music MVM-155
                          ()                                                                                                   Mount Vernon Music MVS-155,                CX-188
                                                                                                                               Coronet CXS-188
                          BANJO HARP                                                        Coronet CX-188, Coronet CXS-188
                          ()
                          GEORGIA POLKA                                                                                          CX-188,               CXS-188
                          ()
                          HENRY’S BOOGIE                                                                                        CX-188,               CXS-188
                          ()

NB(1): MOUNT VERNON MUSIC MVM/MVS-155 “PICKIN’ & FIDDLIN’” released March 1963.
NB(2): CORONET CX/CXS-188 “BANJO PICKIN’ N’ FIDDLIN’ COUNTRY STYLE” released March 1963.

PETE PIKE                                   Wynwood Music Studio                                       Falls Church, Va:                                                                    1961
(vcl/rhy gtr); poss John Hall (fdl); poss Scotty Stoneman (fdl);
                                                                                                                               Producer: Peter “Pete Roberts” Kuykendall

                          I AIN’T GONNA WORK TOMORROW                                                Rebel SLP-1474, Copper Creek CCCD-0239
                          (Traditional)
                          LITTLE MAGGIE                                                     Rebel (Uniss)
                          (Ralph Stanley) (Zap Publ. Co. BMI)
                          KNOXVILLE GIRL                                                                            Rebel SLP-1474,                         CCCD-0239
                          (John Duffey) (Zap Publ. Co. BMI)

NB(1): REBEL SLP-1474 “70 SONG ORIGINAL BLUEGRASS COLLECTION” released 1965.

GRANT TURNER with The Stonemans-1
THE STONEMAN’S-2                                                                       Nashville, Tn;    ca. March 1962
Scotty (hmny vcl-3/fdl); Van (ld vcl-4/gtr); Donna (hmny vcl-3/mand); Roni (bjo); Pop (hmny vcl-3/aharp); Jesse Granderson “Grant” Turner (recit-5); Jimmy (ld vcl-3/stg bs).                    Producer: John “Billy Barton” Grimes 

1009-A                GUILTY                           -1-5                                Gulf Reef GR-1009
                          (Scott Stoneman)
1009-AA  MY GREATEST FRIEND   -1-5                        GR-1009
                          (Billy Barton)
1010-A                SADNESS                                                             -2-3-4                 Gulf Reef GR-1010
                          (Billy Barton)
1010-AA  WHITE LIGHTNING No.2. -2-3                        GR-1010
                          (J.P. Richardson)

NB(1): GULF REEF GR-1009 released 1962.
NB(2): GULF REEF GR-1010 released 1962.
NB(3):    There are other recordings on this label, but the masters were destroyed in a fire.

SCOTTY STONEMAN                                                                      Nashville, Tn:    ca. March 1962
(fdl); Van (gtr); Donna (mand); Roni (bjo); Jimmy (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Billy Barton

                          THE EIGHTH OF JANUARY                                                             Gulf Reef (Uniss), Fire (Uniss)
                          ()                                                                                                   Old Homestead OHS-90202
                          SCOTT’S HOEDOWN (GRAY EAGLE)                                                Gulf Reef (Uniss), Fire (Uniss)
                          ()                                                                                                   Old Homestead OHS-90202
                          ARKANSAS TRAVELER                                          Gulf Reef (Uniss), Fire (Uniss)
                          ()                                                                                                   Old Homestead OHS-90202
                          BOIL THEM CABBAGE DOWN                                                          Gulf Reef (Uniss), Fire (Uniss)
                          ()                                                                                                   Old Homestead OHS-90202
                          SCOTT’S BREAKDOWN                                          Gulf Reef (Uniss), Fire (Uniss)
                          ()                                                                                                   Old Homestead OHS-90202
                          FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN                                                               Gulf Reef (Uniss), Fire (Uniss)
                          ()                                                                                                   Old Homestead OHS-90202
                          ONCE I HAD A FORTUNE                                                               Gulf Reef (Uniss), Fire (Uniss)
                          ()                                                                                                   Old Homestead OHS-90202
                          COTTON-EYED JOE                                               Gulf Reef (Uniss), Fire (Uniss)
                          ()                                                                                                   Old Homestead OHS-90202
                          CHEROKEE WALTZ                                                                        Gulf Reef (Uniss), Fire (Uniss)
                          ()                                                                                                   Old Homestead OHS-90202
                          MOCKING BIRD                                                    Gulf Reef (Uniss), Fire (Uniss)
                          ()                                                                                                   Old Homestead OHS-90202
                          TURKEY IN THE STRAW                                        Gulf Reef (Uniss(, Fire (Uniss)
                          ()                                                                                                   Old Homestead OHS-90202

NB(1): The above recordings were made by BILLY BARTON for release on either his GULF REEF or his FIRE label. They were believed lost for about 25 years until Billy Barton’s daughter returned the master tapes to PATSY STONEMAN. Patsy initially released them on an unlabelled cassette titled “SCOTTY STONEMAN - THE LOST MASTER”.
NB(2): OLD HOMESTEAD OHS-90202 “SCOTTY STONEMAN: THE LOST MASTERS” released ?

E.V. STONEMAN and the Stoneman Family-1
THE STONEMAN FAMILY-2
THE STONEMAN FAMILY: Fiddle by Scotty Stoneman-3
THE STONEMAN’S-3
                          Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road        Madison, Tn:     ca. Thursday 7th June 1962
Pop (vcl-5/aharp); Van (vcl-6/gtr); Scotty (vcl-7/recit-11/fdl); Donna (vcl-8/vcl chrs-10/mand); Roni (vcl-9/bjo); Jimmy (vcl-10/stg bs).                                                                                                          Producer: John Thomas “Tommy” Hill

5514                   OUT OF SCHOOL                                                  -1-2-6                 Starday SLP-200, London HA-B-8089
                          (Van Stoneman-Scott Stoneman) (Starday BMI)          London SHB-8089, Starday SLP-393, King KMCD-4119
5515                  GUILTY                           -1-2-4-11                         Starday SLP-200, London HA-B-8089 
                          (Scott Stoneman) (Starday BMI)                                                        London SHB-8089, Starday SLP-393
                                                                                                                               Nashville NLP-2063, King KMCD-4119
                                                                                                                               Nashville NA7-2063
5516                   TALKING FIDDLE BLUES (LEE HIGHWAY BLUES)-1-2-3-6                  Starday 45-599, Starday SLP-200,Starday SLP-209                                                                    (Scott Stoneman) (Starday BMI)                                            London HA-B-8089, London SHB-8089
                                                                                                                               Starday SLP-393, Starday SLP-468, Gusto SD-3014
                                                                                                                               King KMCD-4119
5517                   THAT PAL OF MINE                                               -1-2-3-6-7            Starday 45-599, Starday SLP-200, London HA-B-8089                         
                          (E. Stoneman) (Starday Music BMI)                                                   London SHB-8089, Starday SLP-393, King KMCD-4119
5518                   THE GIRL FROM GALAX  -1-2-8                              Starday SLP-200, Starday SLP-221, London HA-B-8089
                          (Donna Stoneman) (Starday Music BMI)                                             London SHB-8089, London HA-B-8117
                                                                                                                               Starday SLP-393, King KMCD-4119
5519                   SPRINGTIME IN THE MOUNTAINS                         -1                       Starday SLP-200, London HA-B-8089
                          (York) (Starday BMI)                                                                        London SHB-8089, King KMCD-4119                                                 
5520                   IN THE SWEET BYE AND BYE                                -1                       Starday SLP-200, Starday SEP-216,              HA-B-8089                                                            (York) (Starday BMI)                                                                                                             London SHB-8089, King KMCD-4119
5521                   THE SINKING OF THE TITANIC                              -1-2                    Starday SLP-190, Starday SLP-200, London HA-B-8077
                          (York)                                                                                             Starday SEP-220, London HA-B-8089
                                                                                                                               London SHB-8089, Starday SLP-393, Starday SLP-430
                                                                                                                               London HA-B-8394, King KMCD-4119                                                
5522                   THE HEROES OF BATAAN                                     -1-2-5                 Starday SLP-200, London HA-B-8089                                                
                          (E. Stoneman) (Starday BMI)                                                             London SHB-8089, King KMCD-4119
5523                   SOMEBODY’S WAITING FOR ME                            -1-2                    Starday SLP-200, London HA-B-8089
                          (York) (Starday BMI)                                                                        London SHB-8089, King KMCD-4119
5524                   THE WRECK OF THE NUMBER NINE                     -1-2                    Starday SLP-200, London HA-B-8089
                          (York) (Starday BMI)                                                                        London SHB-8089, Starday SEP-230
                                                                                                                               Nashville NLP-2063, King KMCD-4119
                                                                                                                               Nashville NA7-2063                                                                        
5525                   GOING GOME                 -1-2-7                              Starday SLP-200, London HA-B-8089
                          (B. Busby-S. Stoneman) (Starday BMI)                                               London SHB-8089, Starday SLP-393, King KMCD-4119
5526                   WHITE LIGHTNING No.2. -1-2                                Starday SLP-200, London HA-B-8089
                          (Richardson) (Glad BMi)                                          London SHB-8089, Starday SLP-393,          KMCD-4119
5527                   NOBODY’S DARLING BUT MINE                             -1-2-9-10             Starday SLP-200, London HA-B-8089
                          (Davis)                                                                  London SHB-8089, Starday SLP-393                                                                           
5528                   LONESOME BANJO                                               (Inst)-1-2             Starday SLP-201, Starday SLP-283, Nashville NLP-2037
                          (Roni Stoneman) (Starday BMI)                                                         Nashville NLP-2063, Nashville NA7-2063
5529                   IT’S RAIN                                                              (Inst)-1-2             Starday SLP-232, London HA-B-8118                                                                                       (Roni Stoneman) (Starday BMI)                                             Nashville NLP-2063, King KMCD-4119
                                                                                                                               Nashville NA7-2063                                                                        

NB(1): STARDAY SLP-190 “COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME, Vol.2.” released 1962.
NB(2): STARDAY SLP-200 “ERNEST V. STONEMAN and the STONEMAN FAMILY” released 1962.
NB(3): STARDAY SLP-201 “THE MOUNTAIN MUSIC SOUND OF THE STANLEY BROTHERS” released 1962.
NB(4): STARDAY 45-599 released July 1962.
NB(5): STARDAY SEP-216 “GOSPEL SONGS By ALL STAR ARTISTS” released 1962.
NB(6): STARDAY SLP-209 “FIDDLERS HALL OF FAME” released 1963.
NB(7): STARDAY SEP-220 “BLUEGRASS HITS By ALL STAR ARTISTS” released 1963.
NB(8): STARDAY SEP-230 “BLUEGRASS HITS By ALL STAR ARTISTS” released 1963.
NB(9): STARDAY SLP-221 “FIRE ON THE STRINGS” released 1963.
NB(10): STARDAY SLP-232 “BLUEGRASS SPECTACULAR” released 1963.
NB(11): LONDON HA-B-8077 “COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME, Vol.2.” released United Kingdom July 1963.
NB(12): LONDON HA-B-8089/LONDON SHB-8089  “THE STONEMAN FAMILY” released United Kingdom September 1963.
NB(13): LONDON HA-B-8117 “FIRE ON THE STRINGS” released United Kingdom January 1964.
NB(14): LONDON HA-B-8118 “BLUEGRASS SPECTACULAR” released United Kingdom January 1964.
NB(15): STARDAY SLP-393 “WHITE LIGHTNING: THE SINGING SWINGING STONEMAN FAMILY” released 1966.
NB(16): NASHVILLE NLP-2037 “CARTER & RALPH” released 1966.
NB(17): STARDAY SLP-430 “THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME, Vol.8.” released 1968.
NB(18): LONDON HA-B-8394 “COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME, Vol.14.” released United Kingdom July 1969.
NB(18): NASHVILLE NLP-2063 “THE STONEMANS!” released 1969.
NB(19): STARDAY SLP-9-468 “COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME, Vol.10.” released 1970.
NB(20): KING KMCD-4119 “28 BIG ONES” released Tuesday 24th October 2000.
NB(21): NASHVILLE NA7-2063 “THE STONEMANS! Released 

E.V. “Pop” STONEMAN and the STONEMAN FAMILY-1
THE STONEMAN FAMILY-2
THE STONEMANS-3
                          Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road        Madison, Tn:     ca. November 1963
Pop (vcl-4/aharp); Van (vcl-5/gtr/dobr-10); Scotty (vcl-6/fdl); Donna (vcl-7/mand-11); Roni (vcl-8/bjo); Jimmy (vcl-9/stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Tommy Hill

6714                  TURN ME LOOSE                                                  -1-2-6                 Starday SLP-275, Nashville NLP-2002, Starday SLP-393
                         (Donna Stoneman-Scotty Stoneman) (Starday BMI)    Starday S-SLP-9-409, London HA-B-8355
                                                                                                                              Nashville NLP-2063, Starday SLP-9-468
                                                                                                                              Golden Classics GC-1010, Golden Classics GC-1011                          
                                                                                                                              King KMCD-4119, Nashville NA7-2063
6715                  FAMILY LIFE                                                        -1-3-5                 Starday SLP-275, Nashville NLP-2063
                         (Van Stoneman) (Starday BMI)                                                          King KMCD-4119, Nashville NA7-2063
6716                  LITTLE SUSIE                  -1-3-6                              Starday SLP-275, Nashville NLP-2063
                         (Scotty Stoneman) (Starday BMI)                                                       King KMCD-4119, Nashville NA7-2063
6717                  ORANGE BLOSSOM BREAKDOWN                         -1-2-3-10-11         Starday SL-275, Nashville NLP-2002, Starday SLP-294
                         (York) (Starday BMI)                                                                        Starday SLP-430, Nashville NLP-2058
                                                                                                                              Starday SLP-393, Nashville NLP-2063
                                                                                                                              Nashville NLP-2102, Gusto SD-3014, King KMCD-4119
                                                                                                                              Nashville NA7-2063, Franklin Mint FMRS 7/8
6718                  LIFE’S RAILWAY TO HEAVEN                                 -1-2                    Starday SLP-275, Starday SLP-303,            KMCD-4119
                         (York) (Starday BMI)
6719                  I WANT TO WANDER DOWN YONDER                   -1                                     SLP-275, King KMCD-4119
                         (York) (Starday BMI)
6720                  SNOW DEER                                                        -1-3                                  SLP-275, Nashville NLP-2063,       KMCD-4119                    
                         (York) (Starday BMI)                                                                        Nashville NA7-2063
6721                  WHEN SNOWFLAKES FALL AGAIN                         -1                       Starday SLP-275, King KMCD-4119
                         (Ernest Stoneman) (Starday BMI)
6722                  ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO                                 -1-3                                  SLP-275, Nashville NLP-2063,       KMCD-4119
                         (York) (Starday BMI)                                                                        Nashville NA7-2063
6723                  ON THE BANKS OF THE WABASH                          -1                       Starday SLP-275, King KMCD-4119
                         (York) (Starday BMI)
6724                   WHEN THE ROSES BLOOM AGAIN                         -1                                     SLP-275, Starday SLP-292,            KMCD-4119                   
                          (York) (Starday BMI)
6725                   WILD BILL HICKOK                                               -1                                     SLP-275, King KMCD-4119
                          (York) (Starday BMi)
6726                   POOR ELLEN SMITH        -1-9                                Starday (Uniss)
                          (York) (Starday
6727                   OUT RUNNING AROUND -1-5                                Starday (Uniss)
                          (Van Stoneman) (Starday BMI)

NB(1): STARDAY SLP-275 “THE GREAT OLD TIMER AT THE CAPITAL” released 1964.
NB(2): NASHVILLE NLP-2002 “18 RADIO GOSPEL FAVORITES” released Monday 4th May 1964.
NB(3): NASHVILLE NLP-2002 reviewed Billboard C&W Saturday 9th May 1964. 
NB(4): STARDAY SLP-292 “GRASSROOTS!-REAL OLD TIME COUNTRY MUSIC” released Monday 21st September 1964.
NB(5): STARDAY SLP-292 reviewed Billboard C&W Saturday 17th October 1964.
NB(6): STARDAY SLP-294 “THE GREATEST COUNTRY FIDDLERS OF OUR TIME: ROSIN ON THE BOW AND HERE WE GO” released Monday 21st September 1964.
NB(7): STARDAY SLP-294 reviewed Billboard C&W Saturday 17th October 1964.
NB(8): STARDAY S-SLP-9-409 “THE COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME, Vol.7.” released 1967.
NB(9): LONDON HA-B-8355 “COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME, Vol.12.” released United Kingdom June 1968.
NB(10): GOLDEN CLASSICS GC-1010 “GOLDEN CLASSICS, Vol.10.” released
NB(11): GOLDEN CLASSICS GC-1011 “GOLDEN CLASSICS, Vol.11.” released
NB(12): NASHVILLE NLP-2058 “THE COUNTRY SIDE OF BONNIE & CLYDE” released 1969.
NB(13): NASHVILLE NLP-2102 “                            ” released 1971.
NB(14): GUSTO SD-3014 “16 FIDDLER’S GREATEST HITS” released
NB(15): FRANKLIN MINT FMRS 7/8 “GREATEST COUNTRY MUSIC RECORDINGS OF ALL TIME. BLUEGRASS Vol.1.” released 1981.

THE STONEMAN FAMILY             Jack Clement Studio                   Beaumont, Tx:   ca. January 1964
Pop (aharp); Van (gtr); Scotty (vcl/fdl); Donna (mand); Roni (bjo); Jimmy (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Jack Clement

892-a                  BIG BALL IN HOUSTON                                         Folk Festival F 1140
                          ()
892-b                  LITTLE MAGGIE                                                                           F 1140 
                          ()

NB: FOLK FESTIVAL F 1140 released 1964.

THE STONEMAN FAMILY             World Pacific Studio                   Hollywood, Ca.: ca. April/May 1964
Pop (aharp-7); Van (vcl-5/gtr/dobro-2); Scotty (vcl-4/fdl-3/bjo-1); Donna (mand); Roni (bjo); Jimmy (vcl-6/stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Jack Clement

A 972                  BIG BALL IN MONTEREY                                       World Pacific 45-113, World Pacific WP-1828
                          (Traditional)                                                                                     World Pacific WS-1828, Sunset SUS-5203
                          (Jack Clement)
                          LITTLE MAGGIE                                                     World Pacific WP-1828, World Pacific WS-1928
                          (Traditional)                                                                                     Sunset SUS-5203
                          (Jack Clement)
                          I WONDER HOW THE OLD FOLKS ARE AT HOME-4                          World Pacific WP-1828,                        WS-1828
                          (Vandersloot-Lambert)
                          DOMINIQUE                                                         -1-2                                           WP-1828,                       WS-1828
                          (Soeur Soirire)
                          SUNNY TENNESSEE        -7                                                          WP-1828,                       WS-1828
                          (Traditional)                                                                                     Sunset SUS-5203
                          (Jack Clement)
                          LOST BALL IN THE HIGH WEEDS                           -4                       World Pacific WP-1828,                        WS-1828
                          (A. Johnson-S. Johnson)                                         Sunset SUS-5203
B 972                 GROUND HOG                                                      World Pacific 45-113, World Pacific WP-1828
                          (Traditional)                                                                                     World Pacific WS-1928, Sunset SUS-5203
                          (Jack Clement)   
                          BUSTED                                                               -5                       World Pacific WP-1828, World Pacific WS-1828
                          (Harlan Howard)                                                    
                          TAKE ME HOME              -4                                                          WP-1828,                       WS-1828                                                     
                          (Clement-Reynolds)                                                                         Sunset SUS-5203
                          DARLING COREY                                                                           World Pacific WP-1828,                        WS-1828
                          (Traditional)                                                                                     Sunset SUS-5203
                          (Jack Clement)
                          DARK AS A DUNGEON    -6                                   World Pacific WP-1828,                        WS-1828
                          (Merle Travis)                                                                                  Sunset SUS-5203
                          FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN                                      -3                       World Pacific WP-1828,                        WS-1828
                          (Traditional)                                                                                     Sunset SUS-5203
                          (Jack Clement)

NB(1): WORLD WP/WS-1828 “BIG BALL IN MONTEREY” released 1964.
NB(2): SUNSET SUS-5203 “STONEMAN FAMILY” released 1968.


SCOTTY STONEMAN with the Kentucky Colonels
                                                   Cobblestone Club                                                North Hollywood, Ca:                                           27th March 1965
                                                   Ash Grove                                                            Hollywood, Ca:                                                           August 1965
 (vcl/fdl); Clarence White (gtr); Roland White (mand); Billy Ray Latham (bjo); Roger Bush (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer:

                          OKLAHOMA STOMP         (Inst)                              Briar SBR-4206, Rural Rhythm RHY-1017
                          ()
                          ONCE A DAY                                                                                           SBR-4206,                        RHY-1017
                          ()
                          EIGHTH OF JANUARY     (Inst)                                       SBR-4206,                        RHY-1017
                          ()
                          ANY DAMN THING                                                                                   SBR-4206,                        RHY-1017
                          ()
                          LEE HIGHWAY BLUES     (Inst)                              Briar (Uniss),                             RHY-1017
                          ()          
                          DOWN YONDER              (Inst)                              Briar SBR-4206,                        RHY-1017
                          ()
                          SALLY GOODIN’              (Inst)                                       SBR-4206,                        RHY-1017
                          ()
                          A WOUND TIME CAN’T ERASE                                                                 SBR-4206,                        RHY-1017
                          ()
                          SHUCKIN’ THE CORN      (Inst)                              Briar (Uniss),                             RHY-1017
                          ()          
                          LISTEN TO THE MOCKINGBORD                            (Inst)                  Briar (Uniss),                             RHY-1017
                          ()
                          CHEROKEE WALTZ                                               (Inst)                  Briar SBR-4206,                        RHY-3017
                          ()
                          CACKLIN’ HEN                (Inst)                                       SBR-4206,                        RHY-1017
                          ()
                          ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL                                (Inst)                  Briar (Uniss),                              RHY-1017
                          ()
                          GOODNIGHT IRENE                                                       SBR-4206,                        RHY-1017
                          ()

NB(1): The above recordings remastered from tapes of live shows made at Ash Grove and the Cobblestone Club.
NB(2): BRIAR LP-4206 “1965 LIVE IN L.A. SCOTTY STONEMAN with the Kentucky Colonels” released 1978.
NB(3): BRIAR SBR-4206 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.13, #7-January 1979.
NB(4): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-1017 “LIVE IN L.A.” released 2003.
NB(5): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-1017 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.38, #2-August 2003.

RED ALLEN and The Yates Brothers
                                                                Wynwood Studio                                     Falls Church, Va;                                                                    1965
Harley “Red” Allen (vcl/gtr); Wayne Yates (mand); Scotty Stoneman (fdl); Porter Church (bjo); Bill Yates (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer:

101165   KEEP ON GOING                                                               Rebel F-253, County 749, Rebel REB-CD-1127
                          ()
101265   FROGGY WENT-A-COURTIN’                                                         F-253, Rebel REB-CD-1127
                          ()
                          CLOSE BY                                                                                      Rebel (Uniss), County 749,          REB-CD-1127
                          ()
                          LONESOME DAY                                                   Rebel (Uniss),              749
                          ()

NB(1): REBEL F-253 released December 1965.
NB(2): COUNTY 749 “SPRINGTIME IN THE MOUNTAINS” released 1975.
NB(3): REBEL REB-CD-1127 “KEEP ON GOING: THE REBEL & MELODEON RECORDINGS” released Tuesday 18th May 2004.
NB(4): REBEL REB-CD-1127 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.38, #12-June 2004.

THE STONEMAN FAMILY
             Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd          Nashville, Tn:    Wednesday 22nd June 1966
Pop (vcl/aharp); Van (vcl/gtr); Donna (vcl/mand); Roni (vcl/bjo); Jerry Monday (vcl/dobro); Scotty (bowed banjo); Jimmy (vcl/stg bs).                                                                                                         Producer: Jack Henderson Clement

50052                 THE FIVE LITTLE JOHNSON GIRLS                                                  MGM K13557, MGM E4453, MGM SE4453
                          (Clement)
50053                 GOING BACK TO BOWLING GREEN                                                 MGM K13557, MGM E4453, MGM SE4453
                          (Clement)
50054                 BACK TO NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE                                                 MGM K13667,            E4453,          SE4453
                          (Clement)

NB(1): MGM K13557 released July 1966.
NB(2): “THE FIVE LITTLE JOHNSON GIRLS” entered Billboard C&W chart Saturday 15th October 1966-#21, 10 weeks.
NB(3): MGM K13667 released January 1967.
NB(4): “BACK TO NASHVILLE, TENESSEE” entered Billboard C&W chart Saturday 20th May 1967-#40, 1 week.
NB(5): MGM SE-4453 “STONEMANS’ COUNTRY” released April 1967.

SCOTTY STONEMAN-1
BILL EMERSON-2                        Unity Recording Studio                                        Washington, D.C.: ca. early 1967
Scotty (fdl); Bill Emerson (bjo); Charlie Waller (rhy gtr); Thomas “Tom” Gray (stg bs); plus Unknown Musicians
                                                                                                                               Producer:

                          LOW DOWN BILLY                                                -1                       Design DLP-636, Design SDLP-636, Everest CML-4
                          ()                                                                                                   Arion ARN 33-717
                          TALKIN’ FIDDLE BLUES   -1                                   Design DLP-636,              SDLP-636,              CML-4                                                 
                          ()                                                                                                   Arion ARN 33-717
                          OLD JOE CLARK             -1                                   Design DLP-636,              SDLP-636,              CML-4
                          ()                                                                                                   Arion ARN 33-717
                          PARTY TIME                                                         -2                       Design SDLP-645, Galaxy GLP-645, Arion ARN 33-717
                          ()
                          FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN                                      -1                       Design DLP-636, Design SDLP-636, Everest CML-4
                          ()                                                                                                   Arion ARN 33-717
                          BILLY LOW GROUND (sic)                                     -1                       Design DLP-636,              SDLP-636,              CML-4                        
                          ()                                                                                                   Arion ARN 33-717
                          8TH OF JANUARY                                                 -1                       Design DLP-636,              SDLP-636,              CML-4
                          ()                                                                                                   Arion ARN 33-717
                          BANJO PICKIN’ TIME       -2                                   Design SDLP-645, Galaxy GLP-645, Arion ARN 33-717
                          ()
                          ORANGE BLOSSOM HOEDOWN                             -1                       Design DLP-636, Design SDLP-636, Everest CML-4
                          ()                                                                                                   Arion ARN 33-717
                          THE CACKLIN’ HEN                                               -1                       Design DLP-636,              SDLP-636,              CML-4
                          ()                                                                                                   Arion ARN 33-717
                          FEELIN’ BAD                                                         -2                       Design SDLP-645, Galaxy GLP-645, Arion ARN 33-717
                          ()
                          WILDWOOD FLOWER      -1                                   Design DLP-636, Design SDLP-636, Everest CML-4
                          ()                                                                                                   Arion ARN 33-717
                          THE MOCKING BIRD       -1                                   Design DLP-636,              SDLP-636,              CML-4                                                 
                          ()                                                                                                   Arion ARN 33-717

NB(1): DESIGN DLP/SDLP-636 “MR. COUNTRY FIDDLER” released May 1967.
NB(2): DESIGN DLP/SDLP-636 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.2, #8-February 1968.
NB(3): GALAXY GLP-645 “COUNTRY BANJO” released
NB(4): DESIGN SDLP-645 “COUNTRY BANJO” released November 1969.
NB(5): DESIGN SDLP-645 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.4, #5-November 1969.
NB(6): EVEREST CML-4 “20 BLUE GRASS FIDDLIN’ BANJO HITS” released 1980.
NB(7): ARION ARN 33-717 “FIDDLE AND BANJO BLUE GRASS” released France 1980.

SCOTTIE STONEMAN
                                                                                                                               Nashville, Tn:                                             Saturday 1st April 1967
(vcl/fdl); Patsy (gtr); Jack Stoneman (stg bs); plus Unknown Musicians
                                                                                                                               Producer:

8442 BW YOU’RE GONNA WONDER ABOUT ME                                                         JED 8443 (10012)                                                                                                                  (Mel Tillis)
8443 BW BIG WHEEL IN NASHVILLE                                                         8443 (10012)                                                                                                                                      (B.Wilder-Paula Brogan-K.Riley)
                          ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL                                (Inst)                  JED (Uniss)
                          ()
                          SUZIE                                                                                            JED (Uniss)
                          ()
                          SCOTTY’S TUNE              (Inst)                              JED (Uniss)
                          ()
NB: JED 8443 (10012) released 1967.

SCOTTIE STONEMAN
                                                                                                                               Nashville, Tn: Monday 4th March 1968
(vcl/fdl); Patsy (gtr); Hattie (fdl-1); Jack (stg bs); plus Unknown Musicians
                                                                                                                               Producer:

8797                   THE MARTIAN BAND                                             JED 10019
                          (Paul B. Stoneman)
8798                  MAY I SLEEP IN YOUR BARN TONIGHT, MISTER            10019
                          (Arr. John Denny-Scott Stoneman)
                          TIE ME TO YOUR APRON STRINGS                                                 JED
                          ()
                          GRANDFATHER’S CLOCK                                      (Inst)                  JED
                          ()
                          JOHN HENRY                 (Inst)                              JED (Uniss)
                          ()

NB(1): JED 10019 released 1968.
NB(2): JED             released 1968.



DISCOGRAPHY compiled by DICK GRANT; IVAN TRIBE & WALT SAUNDERS with acknowledgements to Michel Ruppli, Mario Manciotti & Frantisek Frank.


1995-2013.
                                                  




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