Bobbi Martin

*29-11-1943 Brooklyn, New York City, +02-05-2000

3rd version

by Michel Ruppli and Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1960 poss. New York City – Bobbi Martin (w. The Jack Olsen Orchestr and chorus. Producer: T. H. McCulloh)
001 M-781 (AY AY AY) I'LL WAIT FOREVER Maypole M 502
002 M-782 IS IT TRUE (WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT AL) Maypole M 502
6 March 1961 poss. Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Bobbi Martin
003 110302 CRY, CRY, CRY (I NEVER THOUGHT YOU'D MAKE ME CRY) Coral 62263

004 110203 NOTHING BUT LOVE  unissued
005 110204 I NEED YOUR LOVE Coral 62263

006 110205 BATTLE HYMN unissued
25 August 1961 poss. Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Bobbi Martin
007 111023 WHY SHOULD I CRY Coral 62285/ Crash 430
008 111024 WOODEN HEART Coral 62285/ Crash 430
23 February 1962 poss. Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Bobbi Martin
009 111806 FORGIVE ME Coral 62321/ Crash 430
010 111807 TIRED AND BLUE Coral 62321/ Crash 430
4 October  1962 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Bobbi Martin
011 112680 AFRAID Coral 62340
012 112681 I'LL NEVER STOP LOVING YOU Coral 62351/ Crash 430
013 112682 WHY, TELL ME WHY Coral 62351
014 112683 BRENDA, BRENDA Coral 62340
28 August 1963 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Bobbi Martin
015 113983 A GIRL'S PRAYER Coral 62384 Crash 430
016 113984 "A" YOU'RE ADORABLE (ALPHABET OF LOVE) Coral 62384/Crash 430
28 March 1964 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN – Bobbi Martin (unknown musicians. Producer: Owen Bradley)
017 114741/NA 12900 DOES YOUR HEART HURT A LITTLE Coral 62410
018 114742/NA 12901 DON’T FORGET I STILL LOVE YOU Coral 62426 EC-81197/CRL-757472 VL-73906 Crash 430
019 114743/NA 12902 ON THE OUTSIDE (LOOKING IN) Coral 62426
020 114744/NA 12903 I'M A FOOL /TO GO ON LOVING YOU) 62410 EC-81194/CRL-757472
14 December 1964 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN – Bobbi Martin (Producer: Henry Jerome)
021 115482/NA 13199 ANYTIME Coral CRL-757472 Crash 430
022 115483/NA 13200 THIS LOVE OF MINE Coral CRL-757472
023 115484/NA 13201 EVERYBODY LOVES SOMEBODY Coral CRL-757472
024 115485/NA 13202 DEAR HEART Coral CRL-757472
15 December 1964 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN – Bobbi Martin (Producer: Henry Jerome)
025 115486/NA 13203 I CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU Coral CRL-757472
026 115487/NA 13204 SOMEDAY (YOU'LL WANT ME TO WANT YOU) Coral CRL-757472
027 115488/NA 13205 KISS ME GOODNIGHT Coral CRL-757472
028 115489/NA 13206 WE'LL SING IN THE SUNSHINE Coral CRL-757472
16 December 1964 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN – Bobbi Martin (Producer: Henry Jerome)
029 115490/NA 13207 A MILLION THANKS TO YOU 62447/CRL-757472
030 115491/NA 13208 LOVING YOU Coral CRL-757472
031 115492/NA 13209 I CAN’T STOP THINKING OF YOU 62447/ CRL-757478 Crash 430
032 115493/NA 13210 HOLDING BACK THE TEARS 62457
19 April 1965 poss. RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - Bobbi Martin (Producer: Henry Jerome)
033 115972/NA 13398 HAVE YOU EVER BEEN LONELY Coral CRL-757478 Vocalion VL-73906
034 115973/NA 13399 BECAUSE OF YOU Coral CRL-757478 Vocalion VL-73906
035 115974/NA 13400 THE RACE IS ON Coral CRL-757478
036 115975/NA 13401 (I LOVE YOU) FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS Coral CRL-757478 Vocalion VL-73906
20 April 1965 poss. RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - Bobbi Martin (Producer: Henry Jerome)
037 115984/NA 13406 WHO CAN I TURN TO (WHEN NOBODY NEEDS ME) Coral CRL-757478 VL-73906
038 115985/NA 13407 I'M TELLING YOU NOW Coral CRL-757478
039 115986/NA 13408 ONE FOR MY BABY (AND ONE MORE FOR THE ROAD) Coral CRL-757478 VL-73906
040 115987/NA 13409 THERE ARE SUCH THINGS Coral CRL-757478
21 April 1965 poss. RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - Bobbi Martin (Producer: Henry Jerome)
041 115992/NA 13414 JUST ONE TIME Coral 62472/ Crash 430
042 115993/NA 13415 IT'S NOT UNUSUAL Coral CRL-757478 Vocalion VL-73906
043 115994/NA 13416 AUF WIEDERSEH‘N, GOODBYE Coral 62466/ Crash 430
044 115995/NA 13417 I LOVE YOU SO Coral 62452/CRL-757478 Crash 430
22 April 1965 poss. RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN - Bobbi Martin (Producer: Henry Jerome)
045 116000/NA 13422 THERE ARE NO RULES 62466
046 116001/NA 13423 TRYIN' TO GET YOU OFFA' MY MIND 62472
047 116002/NA 13424 WHEN WILL THE TORCH GO OUT? 62452
048 116003/NA 13425 I DON'T WANT TO LIVE (WITHOUT YOUR LOVE) 62457
049 116004/NA 13426 DON'T LOVE ME Coral CRL-757478

13 December 1965 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Bobbi Martin (Orchestra directed by Bert deCoteaux. Producer: Henry Jerome)
050 116823 SOMETHING ON MY MIND 62475

051 116824 SOMETIMES 62485
052 116825 DON'T TAKE IT OUT ON ME 62475
053 116826 I CAN GIVE YOU LOVE Coral 62485

20 May 1966 Nashville, TN – Bobbi Martin
054 117420/NA 14084 JUST AS MUCH AS EVER Coral 62503/ Crash 430
055 117421/NA 14085 IT'S A SIN TO TELL THE LIE 62488/ Crash 430
056 117422/NA 14086 HOW LONG Coral 62512/ Crash 430
057 117423/NA 14087 YOU HAVE NO IDEA Coral 622503
058 117424/NA 14088 OH, LONESOME ME 62488/ Crash 430
ca. November 1967 uknown – Bobbi Martin061 ZTSP-124510 ONLY YOU (AND YOU ALONE) UA-50253/ Crash 430
062 ZTSP-124511 WOULD YOU BELIEVE UA-50253
063 ZTSP-140079 BEFORE YOU UA-50297
064 ZTSP-140080 A MAN AND A WOMAN UA-50297
ca. April 1968 uknown – Bobbi Martin (arr. By Walter Reim. Producer: Henry Jerome)
065 UA 140478 HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. UA-50443/UAS-6668 SUS-5319 Crash 430
066 UA 140479  HE CALLED ME BABY UA-50443/UAS-6668 SUS-5319
ca. August 1968 unknown – Bobbi Martin (arr. By Walter Reim. Producer: Henry Jerome)
067 /UA-140503 I LOVE HIM UA-50456/UAS-6668
068 2731/UA-140504 1 I THINK OF YOU UA-50456 UA-50602/UAS-6668 SUS-5319 Crash 430
069 EMPTY ARMS UAS-6668 SUS-5319
070 SHE'LL HAVE TO GO UAS-6668 SUS-5319 Crash 430
071 BE MINE UAS-6668 SUS-5319 SUS-5319
072 GENTLE ON MY MIND UAS-6668
073 YOU'LL CRY TOMORROW UAS-6668
074 LITTLE GREEN APPLES UAS-6668 SUS-5319
075 MISTY BLUE UAS-6668
076 WITH PEN IN HAND UAS-6668 SUS-5319
ca. January 1969 poss. Nashville, TN - Bobbi Martin (Producer: Henry Jerome)
077 3373 YOUR CHEATIN‘ HEART UA-50523 UA-1688/UAS-6700 Crash 430
078 I WALK THE LINE UAS-6700 Crash 430
079 3375 TENNESSEE WALTZ UA-50523/UAS-6700 Crash 430
080 LIVIN' IN A HOUSE FULL OF LOVE UAS-6700
081 3377 I FALL TO PIECES UA-50602/UAS-6700 Crash 430
082 3378 FOR THE LOVE OF HIM UA-50602 UA-1688 Stardust URC 1219/UAS-6700 UAS-6755 Crash 430
083 I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY UAS-6700 Crash 430
084 LOVESICK BLUES UAS-6700 Crash 430
085 HERE COMES MY BABY BACK AGAIN UAS-6700
086 DON'T TOUCH ME, JIMMY BROWN UAS-6700 SUS-5319
087 CRAZY ARMS UAS-6700 Crash 430
088 LONG LINE OF FOOLS UAS-6700
January 1970 poss. Nashville, TN - Bobbi Martin (Producer: Henry Jerome)
089 6106 GOIN' SOUTH UAS-50687/UAS-6755
090 HAPPY HEART UAS-6755
091 SOMETHING UAS-6755
092 YESTERDAY IS CROWDING MY WORLD UAS-6755
093 COME SATURDAY MORNING UAS-6755
094 HELP YOURSELF UAS-6755
095 6112 GIVE A WOMAN LOVE UA-50687/UAS-6755 Crash 430
096 EASY COME, EASY GO UAS-6755
097 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER UAS-6755
098 HERE COMES THE SUN UAS-6755
099 TELL HIM I LOVE HIM UAS-6755
ca. October 1970 Nashville, TN – Bobbi Martin
100 6845 NO LOVE AT ALL 50728 BDA217/BDS 5090

101 6846 unknown title
102 6847 WHAT GREATER LOVE 50728/Buddah BDS 5090
1971 unknown – Bobbi Martin
103 BUD-5517 TOMORROW Buddah BDA-253/BDS-5090
104 BUD-5518 SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY Buddah BDA-253/BDS-5090
105 LET IT BE ME Buddah BDS-5090
106 BEAUTIFUL BEGINNING Buddah BDS-5090
107 WRITTEN ON THE WIND Buddah BDS-5090
108 IT TAKES TIME Buddah BDS-5090
109 FOR AS LONG AS I LIVE Buddah BDS-5090
110 BDS-5448 A PLACE FOR ME Buddah BDA 217 BDA 227/BDS-5090
111 JOHN. F. KENNEDY WAS HIS NAME Buddah BDS-5090
112 DEVOTION Buddah BDA 227
1972 unknown – Bobbi Martin
113 BDA-5580 SOMETHING TELLS ME BDA 286
114 BUD-5581 GIVE ME A STAR TO LIVE BDA 286

ca March 1973 Sound Tech Studio, New York City – Bobbi Martin (Producer: Henry Jerome)
115 73NY-954 NOW LONELY IS ONLY A WORD MGM K 14587
116 73NY-955 SMILE FOR ME K 14587

1975 New York City – Bobbi Martin   (arr. By Harold Wheeler. Producer: Henry Jerome)

117 MAN WAS MADE TO LOVE WOMAN Green Menu GM-10052/001

118 DON'T BE DOWN ON ME  Green Menu GM-10052/001

Poss. 1990s unknown – Bobbi Martin

119 LOOK AT WHAT LOVE CAN DO  001  

120 SOMEBODY OUT THERE CARES  001  

121 BIG BAD CITY  001  

122 KEEP IT COUNTRY  001

123 CAN'T YOU HEAR THE SONG (THAT I'M SINGING)  001  

124 ARNOLD  001  

125 FATHER  001

ALBUMS
Coral CRL-57472/CRL-757472 Don't Forget I Still Love You: Don't Forget I Still Love You; Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You); This Love Of Mine; I Can't Stop Loving You; Kiss Me Goodnight; Everybody Loves Somebody; Loving You; We'll Sing In The Sunshine; A Million Thanks To You; Anytime; Dear Heart; I'm A Fool (To Go On Loving You) – 01-65
Coral CRL-57478/CRL-757478 I Love You So: One For My Baby (And One More For The Road); Because Of You; I'm Telling You Now; Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me); Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue); (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons; I Love You So; It's Not Unusual; There Are Such Things; The Race Is On; I Can't Stop Thinking Of You; Don't Love Me – 06-65
United Artists UAS-6668 Harper Valley P.T.A.: Harper Valley P.T.A.; Empty Arms; She'll Have To Go; Be Mine; Gentle On My Mind; You'll Cry Tomorrow; I Love Him; Little Green Apples; Misty Blue; With Pen In Hand; He Called Me Baby; I Think Of You – 10-68
United Artists UAS-6700 For The Love Of Him: I Walk The Line; For The Love Of Him; Livin' In A House Full Of Love; Your Cheatin' Heart; I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry; Lovesick Blues; Tennessee Waltz; Here Comes My Baby Back Again; Don't Touch Me, Jimmy Brown; I Fall To Pieces; Crazy Arms; Long Line Of Fools – 11-03-69
United Artists UAS-6755 With Love: For The Love Of Him; Happy Heart; Something; Yesterday Is Crowding My World; Come Saturday Morning; Goin' South; Give A Woman Love; Help Yourself; Easy Come, Easy Go; Bridge Over Troubled Water; Comes The Sun; Tell Him I Love Him - 70
Sunset SUS-5319 Thinking Of You: With Pen In Hand; Little Green Apples; Empty Arms;  She'll Have To Go;  Harper Valley PTA; Gentle On My Mind; Don't Touch Me, Jimmy Brown;  He Called Me Baby; Be Mine; I Think Of You  - 70 (sampler)           

Vocalion VL-73906 Have You Ever Been Lonely: Because Of You; Dear Heart;  Everybody Loves Somebody;  Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me); It's Not Unusual; Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue); Don't Forget I Still Love You; This Love Of Mine; (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons; One For My Baby (And One More For The Road)  - 70 (sampler)
Buddah BDS-5090 Tomorrow: Tomorrow; Let It Be Me; Beautiful Beginning; Written On The Wind; It Takes Time; Sentimental Journey; For As Long As I Live; A Place For Me; No Love At All; What Greater Love; John. F. Kennedy Was His Name – 09-71 (UK issue on Buddah 2318 057)

no label 001 Look At What Love Can Do: Look At What Love Can Do; Don't Be Down On Me*; Somebody Out There Cares; Big Bad City; Keep It Country; Can't You Hear The Song (That I'm Singing); Arnold; Man Was Made To Love Women*; Father – 02-03 (recorded probably in 1990s, except *from single)

Crash 430 For The Love Of Him - Anthology: For the Love of Him; Harper Valley PTA; Wooden Heart; Tennessee Waltz; I Fall to Pieces; Your Cheatin' Heart; Give a Woman Love; Lovesick Blues; Crazy Arms; She'll Have to Go; Only You (And You Alone); Oh Lonesome Me; I Love You So; Don't Forget I Still Love You; I Can't Stop Thinking of You; Forgive Me; Just One Time; A Girl's Prayer; I Think of You; I Walk the Line; "A" You're Adorable; Just as Much as Ever; I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry; Why Should I Cry; It's a Sin to Tell a Lie; Anytime; How Long; I'll Never Stop Loving You; Tired and Blue; Auf Wiedershen – Goodbye – 07

Master Classics ? (UPC885686556733) The Very Best Of Bobbi Martin: Don't Forget I Still Love You; For The Love Of Him;  Just As Much As Ever;  Your Cheatin' Heart;  Just One Time; Harper Valley PTA; Oh Lonesome Me;  Only You (And You Alone); Tired And Blue; Wooden Heart; I Fall To Pieces; It's A Sin To Tell A Lie; I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry; I Love You So; A Girl's Prayer; Anytime; Give A Woman Love; She'll Have To Go;  I Think Of You; Why Should I Cry;  I Walk The Line; Tennessee Waltz;  Crazy Arms;  Lovesick Blues; I'll Never Stop Loving You; A You're Adorable;  Auf Wiedershen (Goodbye);  I Can't Stop Thinking Of You – 01-02-11 (sampler)

SINGLES
Maypole (1960)
M 502 (Ay Ay Ay) I'll Wait Forever / Is It True (What They Say About Al)? - 60
Coral (1961-67)
62263 Cry, Cry, Cry (I Never Thought You'd Make Me Cry) / I Need Your Love - 03-61
62285 Wooden Heart / Why Should I Cry - 07-61
62321 Forgive Me / Tired And Blue - 04-62
62340 Afraid / Brenda, Brenda - 10-62
62351 I'll Never Stop Loving You / Why, Tell Me Why? – 01-04-63
62384 A-You're Adorable (Alphabet Of Love) / A Girl's Prayer - 10-63
62410 I'm A Fool (To Go On Loving You) / Does Your Heart Hurt A Little? - 04-64
62426 Don't Forget I Still Love You / On The Outside (Looking In) - 10-64
62447 A Million Thanks To You (Kung Di Lang Sa Iyo) / I Can't Stop Thinkin' Of You - 03-65
62452 I Love You So / When Will The Torch Go Out? - 05-65
62457 Holding Back The Tears / I Don't Want To Live (Without Your Love) - 08-65
62466 Auf Wiederseh'n, Goodbye / There Are No Rules - 10-65
62472 Just One Time / Tryin' To Get You Offa' My Mind - 12-65
62475 Don't Take It Out On Me / Something On My Mind - 02-66
62485 I Can Give You Love / Sometimes - 06-66
62488 Oh, Lonesome Me / It's A Sin To Tell The Lie - 09-66
62503 You Have No Idea / Just As Much As Ever - 12-66
62512 Anytime / How Long? - 67
United Artists (1967-70)UA-50253 Only You / Would You Believe - 12-67
UA-50297 Before You / A Man And A Woman - 04-68
UA-50443 He Called Me Baby / Harper Valley P.T.A. - 08-68
UA-50456 I Love Him / I Think Of You - 10-68
UA-50523 Tennessee Waltz / Your Cheatin' Heart - 04-69
UA-50602 For The Love Of Him / I Think Of You - 10-69
UA-50687 Give A Woman Love / Goin' South - 06-70
UA-1688 Your Cheatin' Heart / For The Love Of Him – ca. 70 (reissue)
UA-50728 What Greater Love / No Love At All - 10-70
UA-XW148 For The Love Of Him / I Think Of You – ca.78 (reissue)
Buddah (1971)
BDA 217 A Place For Me / No Love At All - 71
BDA 227 A Place For Me / Devotion - 71
BDA 253 Sentimental Journey / Tomorrow - 71
BDA 286 Something Tells Me / Give Me A Star To Live – 03-72
MGM (1973)
K 14587 Now Lonely Is Only A Word / Smile For Me - 06-73
Green Menu (1975)
GM-10052 Man Was Made To Love Woman / Don't Be Down On Me – 75 (UK issue on London HLR 10496)
Stardust (reissue)
URC-1219 For The Love of Him / [Eddie Cochran:]  Somethin' Else