Monday, June 10, 2013

Ray Frushay



*01-03-1944 San Diego, CA
3rd version
by Kent Heineman, Praguefrank, Lennart Gustavsson, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
1961 unknown, TX – Ray Frushay
001 none HIJACKIN' Allstar 7233/BCD 17692
002 none HIGH COST OF LIVING Allstar 7233
BEAR FAMILY BCD 17692 THAT'LL FLAT GIT IT VOL.43/ROCKABILLY AND COUNTRY BOP FROM THE VAULTS OF ALLSTAR RECORDS (GER, 2024)
1962 poss. San Antonio, TX  – Ray Frushay
003 MAYBE THIS TIME Hacienda WW012
004 IF I COULD WRITE A LOVE SONG Hacienda WW012
ca 1963 poss. San Antonio, TX – Ray Frushay
005 THEY STAND IN LINE Hacienda WW021
006 MY DREAM IS OVER Hacienda WW021
1960s poss. San Antonio, TX – Ray Frushay
007 none TOO OLD TO CRY, TOO YOUNG TO DIE Renner RR-243
008 none TIMBER  Renner RR-243
1965 poss Houston, TX – Ray Frushay
009 IF I COULD WRITE A LOVE SONG Princess 4035
010 MAYBE, MAYBE THIS TIME  Princess 4035
011 WICHITA 4046/LP 4000
012 HAS YOUR FINGERS GROWN TOO BIG?  4046/LP 4000
1965 or 1966 poss Houston, TX – Ray Frushay
013 PLEASE JUST SAY SO LP 4000
014 WE’LL NEVER TELL  LP 4000
015 WHO MADE YOU WHAT YOU ARE LP 4000
016 YO YO LP 4000
017 ATLANTIC COASTAL LINE LP 4000
018 IF I HAD IT TO DO OVER LP 4000
019 FAMILY BIBLE LP 4000
020 FOREST FOR THE TREES LP 4000
021 YOU MOVED NEXT DOOR LP 4000
1966 Sugar Hill Studio, 5826 Brock St., Houston, TX – Ray Frushay (Producer: Huey Meaux)
022 CAN’T YOU SEE THE FOREST FOR THE TREES 4053
023 IF YOU WANT ME TO  4053/LP 4000
024 BE GOD’S CHILD 4060/ Skill 33-0001
025 I STRAYED AWAY  4060/ Skill 33-0001
026 CHEATIN‘ TRACES 4061/Skill 33-0001
027 FIRST OF THE MONTH  4061/ Skill 33-0001
ca 1966 Sugar Hill Studio, 5826 Brock St., Houston, TX – Ray Frushay (Producer: Huey Meaux)
028 KATHY MY LOVELY GHOST Skill 33-0001
029 100 LBS Skill 33-0001
030 HAD  SOME Skill 33-0001
031 HEART ON MY SHOULDER Skill 33-0001
032 FIRST OF THE MONTH Skill 33-0001
033 FOR THE LIFE OF ME Skill 33-0001
034 GREATEST ACTRESS Skill 33-0001I
035 STRAYED AWAY Skill 33-0001
036 HEAR ALL AROUND ME Skill 33-0001
037 SPREADING IT ALL AROUND Skill 33-0001
1968  unknown – Ray Frushay
038 I CAN Boone B 1079
039 THIS APARTMENT HOUSE Boone B 1079
November 1968  unknown – Ray Frushay
040 MB-23866 I’LL MAKE IT UP TO YOU 45-17188
041 MB-23867 POSSIBILITY I WAS WRONG 45-17188
November 1968  unknown – Ray Frushay
042 MB-23886 NOW’S THE TIME 45-17262
043 MB-23887 SEVEN DAYS AWAY FROM YOU 45-17262
ca. June 1970 unknown – Ray Frushay (Producer: Tim O‘ Brien)
044 MB-25326 SANTA ANA WINDS Paramount PAA 0030
045 MB-25327 THE PLEASURE OF YOU PAA-0030 PAA-0069
046 MB-25328 LET THE HEARTACHES BEGIN PAA 0069
ca. March 1971 unknown – Ray Frushay
047 MB-25925 MICHELLE‘S SONG DOA-17388
048 MB-25926 A DIFFERENT DRUMMER   DOA-17388
1972/1973 Houston, TX – Ray Frushay
049 LH-10588 NOTHING GAINED, NOTHING LOST VMI 00172/LP 1001
050 I WONDER WHAT YOU TELL HIM WMI LP 1001  
051 I SING WHEN I TALK WMI LP 1001  
052 I LOVE YOU EVEN THOUGH WMI LP 1001  
053 I CAN'T EVEN GO BACK TO L.A. WMI LP 1001  
054 WHO SAYS WMI LP 1001  
055 A DRINK WMI LP 1001  
056 WHO CAN KNOW WMI LP 1001  
057 TENDER LIPS AND WARM CARESSES WMI LP 1001  
058 IT'S GREAT TO BE ALIVE WMI LP 1001
058a  THE PILGRIM WMI LP 1001
1975 unknown – Ray Frushay
059 BLACK CLOUD OVER AUSTIN Casino C CF-104 /C 201
060 WINNERS NEVER QUIT, QUITTERS NEVER WIN (THE ROCKY MARCIANO STORY) C CF-104
Ca 1975 unknown – Ray Frushay
061 COWBOY SINGS THE BLUES  Casino C 201
061 SOUNDS OF YESTERDAY  Casino C 201
063 I LOVE YOU FOR WHAT YOU ARE  Casino C 201
064 FOLLOW YOUR DREAM  Casino C 201
065 AND THEN I'LL FLY AWAY  Casino C 201
066 I'LL TRY TO MAKE IT HOME SUNDAY NIGHT  Casino C 201
067 I WANT TO DO IT WITH YOU  Casino C 201
068 AMY  Casino C 201
069 FAT MAN'S SONG  Casino C 201
ca 1978 unknown – Ray Frushay
070 DEVIL ON MY MIND Western Pride NR 100
071 CAUSE YOU WERE THERE  Western Pride NR 100
1979 Air Trans Studio, Houston, TX – Jackson Mack and Ray Frushay (Producer: Larry Robinson)
072 STAND TALL JOHN WAYNE, STAND TALL NR 104
073 BEN LILLY  NR 104
1979 unknown – Ray Frushay
074 I GOT WESTERN PRIDE Western Pride NR 105
075 WOMAN, QUIT WALKING AROUND IN MY MIND Western Pride NR 105
1979 unknown – Ray Frushay
076 BOTTOM OF THE BOTTLE NR 108
077 COWBOY CHRISTMAS) NR 108
1980 unknown – Ray Frushay
078 PICKIN' UP LOVE  NR 113
079 DREAMERS ROOM NR 113



ALBUMS
Princess LP 4000 Song I Like To Sing: Wichita; Has Your Finger Grown Too Big; Please Just Say So; We'll Never Tell; Who Made You What You Are; Yo Yo; Atlantic Coastal Line; If I Had It To Do Over; If You Want Me To; Family Bible; Forest For The Trees; You Moved Next Door – ca 66
Skill 33-0001 Ray Frushay: Cheating Traces;  Kathy My Lovely Ghost; We God's Child;100 Lbs; I Had  Some; Heart On My Shoulder; First Of The Month; For The Life Of Me; Greatest Actress; I Strayed Away; Hear All Around Me; Spreading It All Around – ca 67 (digital album issued in 2012 as Hear All Around Me)
WMI LP-1001 A Portrait Of Ray: I Wonder What You Tell Him; I Sing When I Talk; I Love You Even Though; I Can't Even Go Back To L.A.; Nothing Gained, Nothing Lost; Who Says; A Drink; Who Can Know; Tender Lips And Warm Caresses; It's Great To Be Alive; The Pilgrim – ca 73 (Note: It says on the label Frucam productions For W.M.I. Name of label is WMI on the cover it has number Fru-Cam No. 1000/Stereo but on the label it's only LP-1001)
Casino C 201 Frushay Country: Cowboy Sings The Blues; Black Cloud Over Austin; Sounds Of Yesterday; I Love You For What You Are; Follow Your Dream; And Then I'll Fly Away; I'll Try To Make It Home Sunday Night; I Want To Do It With You; Amy; Fat Man's Song – 76  


SINGLES
Allstar (1961)
7233  Hijackin' / High Cost Of Living - 61
Hacienda (1962)
WW012  Maybe This Time / If I Could Write A Love Song - 62
WW021 They Stand In Line / My Dream Is Over – ca 63
Renner
RR-243 Too Old To Cry, Too Young To Die / Timber
Princess (1965-66)
4035  If I Could Write A Love Song / Maybe, Maybe This Time - 65
4046  Wichita / Has Your Fingers Grown? - 65
4053  Can’t You See The Forest For The Trees / If You Want Me To - 66
4060  Be God’s Child / I Strayed Away - 66
4061  Cheatin‘ Traces / First Of The Month – 66
Boone (1968)
B 1079 I Can / This Apartment House - 68
Dot/*Paramount
45-17188  I'll Make It Up To You / Possibility I Was Wrong – 26-11-68
45-17232  Now’s The Time / Seven Days Away From You – 04-69
*PAA 0030 Santa Ana Winds / The Pleasure Of You – 23-06-70
*PAA 0069 Let The Heartaches Begin / The Pleasure Of You - 70
DOA-17388  Michelle's Song / A Different Drummer – 08-71
WMI
00172 Nothing Gained, Nothing Lost / ? – ca 72
Casino (1975)
C CF-104 Black Cloud Over Austin / Winners Never Quit, Quitters Never Win (The Rocky Marciano Story) - 75
Western Pride (1979)
NR 100 Devil On My Mind / Cause You Were There – ca 78
NR 104 Stand Tall John Wayne, Stand Tall / Ben Lilly – 79 w. Jackson Mack
NR 105 I Got Western Pride / Woman, Quit Walking Around In My Mind – 79
NR 108 Bottom Of The Bottle / Cowboy Christmas – 11-79
NR 113 Pickin' Up Love / Dreamers Room - 80


1 comment:

  1. I really would like to find Ray's FRUSHAY COUNTRY--I have the "Amy" single written by Boby Goldsboro & am collecting all of Bobby's stuff, including this...

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