Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Toby Dowdy



By Michel Ruppli, Praguefrank, Thieu Va De Vorst
SESSIONS
ca. May 1949 poss. WRVF Radio Station Studio, Gainsville, FL -  Toby Dowdy and Dixie Highpointers (Toby Dowdy [vcl/fiddle],  ? [gt], Junior Hall [steel], Slim Stanley [vcl/bass], Curley Mclean [sax])
001 2612  DON‘T LEAVE IT ALL ON ME Mercury 6207-x45
002 2613  RAINBOW  6207-x45/BACM CD D 187
BACM CD D 187 MERCURY LABEL (UK, 2007)
ca. November 1949 poss. WRVF Radio Station Studio, Gainsville, FL -  Toby Dowdy and Dixie Highpointers (Toby Dowdy [vcl/fiddle],  ? [gt], Junior Hall [steel], Slim Stanley [vcl/bass], Curley Mclean [sax])
003 2654  GONNA GET GOIN‘  6270-x45
004 2655  SOMEBODY‘S BEEN AROUND HERE  6233-x45
005 2656  MY LOVE IS GROWING STALE 6314-x45
006 2657  THE ANGELS MUST HAVE CRIED LAST NIGHT 6233-x45
April 1950 unknown, FL -  Toby Dowdy and His Dixie Lily Highpointers
007 YW-7020  DOWN IN YEBO CITY  6263-x45
008 YW-7021  SILVER SPRINGS  6263-x45
009 YW-7022  STEPPIN‘ OUT  6270-x45
February 1951  unknown, FL – Tobby Dowdy and His Dixie Lily Highpointers
010 YW-7109  THE CHICKEN SONG (I AIN’T GONNA TAKE IT SITTIN‘ DOWN)  6314-x45
1951 Nashville, TN – Toby Dowdy and His Band
011 4050/E1QB-14426  CHEATIN‘ON YOUR BABY Tennessee 796
012 4051/E1QB-14428  I‘D CUT YOUE WATER OFF  796

SINGLES
Mercury (1949-1951)
6207  Don’t Leave It All On Me / Rainbow – 07-49
6233  The Angels Must Have Cried Last Night / Somebody’s Been Around Here – 02-50
6263-X45  Down In Yebo City / Silver Springs – 05-50
6270-X45  Steppin‘ Out / Gonna Get Goin‘ – 07-50
6314-X45  My Love Is Growing Stale /  The Chicken Song (I Ain’t Gonna Take It Sittin‘ Down)   - 20-02-51
Tennessee (1951)
796-45 Cheatin‘On Your Baby /  I‘d Cut Youe Water Off  - 51