By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
10 November 1963 Houston, TX – The Cumberlands ( Harold
Thom, Betty Thom, Jim Smoak)
001 FREE LITTLE BIRD
002 GROUND HOG
003 COME ALL YE FAIR AND TENDER LADIES
004 OLD BLUE
005 DARLIN’ COREY
006 WHO’S GONNA SHOE YOUR PRETTY LITTLE FEET – COLUMBUS
STOCKADE BLUES
007 BUFFALO GALS
008 NELLY BLY
009 LOLLY TO DUM
010 FOGGY MOUNTAIN TOP
Tracks above issued on album The Cumberlands
1966 unknown – The Cumberlands
011 TEAR STAINED MONOLOGUE Mountain Creek MCR 201
Ca August 1966 unknown – The Cumberlands
012 MB-21588 DON'T THAT ROAD LOOK ROUGH AND ROCKY Dot 45-16941
013 DRUMMER BOY OF SHILO Dot 45-16941
1968 Nashville, TN – The Cumberlands (Producer: Joe Gibson)
014 PRP-3961 FRIENDLY PLACE TO CRY Music Town 005
015 PRP-3962 ROSA LEA Music Town 005
016 PRP-6661 MONDAY MORNING TRAIN Music Town 010
017 PRP-6662 BUTCHER BOY Music Town 010
Ca December 1972 Nashville, TN – The Cumberlands (Producer: Lightin‘ Chance)
018 S-9413
SORROW BOUND Starday 45-963
019 NO WAY
OF KNOWING Starday 45-963
1970s unknown – The Cumberlands (Harold Thom, Betty Thom,
Charlie Faught, Bill Lewis II, Tom Britt, Ronnie Partin,Jeff Guernsey, Dave
Cosson, Buzzy Wright, Turley Richard)
020 A GOOD MORNING TO FREE YOUR MIND
021 A GOOD WOMAN’S LOVE
022 SOME OLD DAY
023 SALLY JOHNSON
024 SUMMER SONG
025 BOUND TO LOVING YOU
026 THE TRAIL OF TEARS
027 SALLY GOODIN’
028 HELLO IN THERE
029 DAY AFTER DAY
Tracks above issued on album Day After Day
1977 unknown – The Cumberlands
030 YOU AIN'T COMING BACK HERE ANYMORE Mountain Creek 385
031 DARLENE Mountain Creek 385
9 December 1978 [live] The Cumberland Gap Lounge, Louisville,
KY – The Cumberlands (Harold Thom, Betty Thom, Dave Beck, Dave Sebolt, Jeff
Guernsey, Ronnie Partin, Buzzy Wright)
03101 SALLY JOHNSON
03102 MOLLY AND TEN BROECKS
03103 OH LONESOME ME
03104 RIBBON OF DARKNESS
03105 THE TENNESSEE STUD
03106 BUGLE CALL RAG
03107 DAY BREAK IN DIXIE
03108 ROCKY TOP
03109 THE PILGRIM: CHAPTER 33
03110 CITY OF NEW ORLEANS Best
03111 ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL
Best
Tracks above issued on album Live
1970s unknown – The Cumberlands (Harold Thom, Betty Thom,
Charlie Faught, Bill Lewis II, Dave Cosson)
032 PARADISE Best
033 I’LL BE YOUR BABY TONIGHT Best
034 DARLIN’ THINK OF WHAT YOU’VE DONE
035 CAROLINA IN MY MIND
036 SUMMER SONG Best
037 SOUVENIRS Best
038 LADY PLAY YOUR SYMPHONY
039 ROLL IN MY SWEET BABY’S ARMS
040 WHEN I LOVED HER
041 GRABASSEÉ
Tracks above issued on album Paradise
Unknown date and locality – The Cumberlands (Harold Thom,
Betty Thom, Charlie Faught, Jim Smoak, Sam Bush, Curtis Burch, Don Szmanski)
042 NO WAY OF KNOWING
043 THE PILGRIM
044 TENNESSEE STUD
Best
045 ASHVILLE MY HOME
046 SIMPLE WAY OF SHOWING
047 LOOKING AT THE RAIN
Best
048 ONE KIND WOMAN
049 ROCKY TOP Best
050 I WON’T LET YOU DOWN
051 SORROW BOUND
1984 unknown – The Cumberlands and Bill Bailey (Producer:
Harold Thorn)
052 U 11484 THE
BALLAD OF ROOSTER RUN Bridges BG 83152/Best
Tracks above issued on album Reflections: A Memorial Tribute
To Vietnam Veterans
1981 unknown – The Cumberlands (Harold Thom, Betty Thom,
Dave Cosson, Charlie Faught, Sam Holt, Paul Hoerni)
053 ON THE SOUTHBOUND Cumberland AM 81127
054 LOVE DON’T CARE Cumberland AM 81127
055 PART TIME LOVER, FULL TIME FOOL Cumberland AM 81127
056 LADY PLAY YOUR SYMPHONY Cumberland AM 81127
057 TEARSTAINED MONOLOGUE Cumberland AM 81127
058 T.J.’S LAST RIDE Cumberland AM 81127
059 TOO LATE LOVE SONG Cumberland AM 81127
060 DARLENE Cumberland AM 81127
061 YOU AIN’T COMING BACK HERE ANYMORE Cumberland AM 81127
062 FREEDOM TO STAY Cumberland AM 81127
1980s Allen-Martin Studios, Louisville, KY – The Cumberlands
(Harold Thom, Betty Thom, Dave Cosson, Rick Harper, Vince Emmett,Tim Chewning,
J.D. Miller, Jeff Guernsey, Al Cunningham)
063 GOOD SHIP SOCIETY
064 WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE
065 RE-ADJUSTMENT BLUES
066 THE DOVE OF WAR
067 TURN, TURN, TURN
068 PICNIC BLUES
069 IF I WERE FREE
070 PROTOCOL
071 TODAY
072 LOST IN THE AMERICAN DREAM
2002 Master Score Studios, Versailles, KY – The Cumberlands
(Jim Smoak [vcl/gt/banjo], Harold Thom [vcl/ac
gt], Curtis Burch [ac gt/ dobro], Betty Thom [vcl/percussion], Ricky Burch
[fiddle/bass])
073 MISSISSIPPI SAWYER Copper Creek CC 2002
074 LOLLY TOO DUM Copper Creek CC 2002
075 DAYS OF THE BUFFALO Copper Creek CC 2002
076 THERE IS A TIME Copper Creek CC 2002
077 SAIL AWAY LADIES Copper Creek CC 2002
078 THIS HEART OF MINE Copper Creek CC 2002
079 DEVIL’S TRAMPING GROUND Copper Creek CC 2002
080 WHO’S GOIN’ DOWN TO TOWN Copper Creek CC 2002
081 SATISFIED MIND Copper Creek CC 2002
082 IDOLS OF GOLD Copper Creek CC 2002
083 ON A SUMMER’S DAY Copper Creek CC 2002
084 JUNALUSKA Copper Creek CC 2002
085 SALLY JOHNSON Copper Creek CC 2002
086 CHARLESTON WESTERN CAROLINA RAILROAD Copper Creek CC
2002
087 JACK DRINGO Copper Creek CC 2002
088 SHADY GROVE Copper Creek CC 2002
089 CUMBERLAND GAP Copper Creek CC 2002
090 BROWN MOUNTAIN LIGHT Copper Creek CC 2002
091 TWO LITTLE BOYS Copper Creek CC 2002
092 WAYFARING STRANGER Copper Creek CC 2002
093 WHEEL OF SORROW Copper Creek CC 2002
Unknown date and locality – The Cumberlands (Harold Thorn
[vcl], J.P. Pennington [gt], Dave Cosson [banjo], Sam Bush [dobro/steel], J. D.
Miller [piano], Mary Thorn Shaftner [piano]. Producer: J. D. Miller)
094 YESTERDAY
095 PAPER MOON
096 SEPTEMBER SONG
097 MOON RIVER
098 LET THE REST OF THE WORLD GO BY
099 WHEN I FALL IN LOVE
100 FOUR ROSES
101 SUMMER SONG
102 TRY TO REMEMBER
103 HELLO IN THERE
104 MEDLEY: IT HAD TO BE YOU; YOU MADE ME LOVE YOU; AIN’T
SHE SWEET; WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS
105 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN
Tracks above issued on album American Pop Pie
10-11 March 2005 Ear Peace Studios, Shellbyville, KY - The
Cumberlands (Harold Thom [vcl/gt], Jim Smoak [banjo/ harmonica], Michael
Cleveland [mandolin/ fiddle], J.D. Miller [bass instrument])
106 DIXIE Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
107 BONNIE BLUE FLAG Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
108 REBEL SOLDIER Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
109 SOLDIER’S JOY Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
110 THE VACANT CHAIR Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
111 WHEN JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
112 CUMBERLAND GAP Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
113 LORENA Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
114 GOOBER PEAS Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
115 AURA LEE Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
116 YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
117 MARYLAND, MY MARYLAND Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
118 BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
119 SOMEBODY’S DARLING Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
120 RUN BOY RUN Rural Rhythm RHY-1027
ALBUMS
? The Cumberlands:
Free Little Bird; Ground Hog;
Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies; Old Blue; Darlin’ Corey; Who’s Gonna Shoe Your Pretty
Little Feet – Columbus Stockade Blues; Buffalo Gals; Nelly Bly; Lolly To Dum; Foggy Mountain Top – 64
? Day After Day: A
Good Morning to Free Your Mind; A Good
Woman’s Love; Some Old Day; Sally
Johnson; Summer Song; Bound to Loving You; The Trail of Tears; Sally Goodin’; Hello In There; Day After Day
Cumberlands ARP 9180 The Cumberlands / Paradise: Paradise;
I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight;
Darlin’ Think of What You’ve Done; Carolina in My Mind; Summer
Song; Souvenirs; Lady Play Your Symphony; Roll in My Sweet
Baby’s Arms; When I Loved Her; Grabasseé – 7-
Cumberland Gap Lounge ? The Cumberlands Live: Sally Johnson;
Molly and Ten Broecks; Oh Lonesome Me; Ribbon of Darkness; The Tennessee Stud; Bugle Call Rag; Day Break in Dixie; Rocky Top;
The Pilgrim: Chapter 33; City of New Orleans; Orange Blossom Special - 78
Reflections: No Way of Knowing; The Pilgrim; Tennessee Stud;
Ashville My Home; Simple Way of
Showing; Looking at the Rain; One Kind Woman; Rocky Top; I Won’t Let You Down;
Sorrow Bound
Cumberland AM 81127 Love Songs and Other Songs: On The Southbound; Love Don’t Care; Part Time
Lover, Full Time Fool; Lady Play Your Symphony; Tearstained Monologue; T.J.’s
Last Ride; Too Late Love Song; Darlene; You Ain’t Coming Back Here Anymore;
Freedom To Stay - 81
? The Best of The Cumberlands, Vol. 1: Paradise; Summer
Song; The Tennessee Stud; Looking at the Rain; Rocky Top; City of New Orleans;
Souvenirs; I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight; Orange Blossom Special; The Ballad of
Rooster Run – 8-
Reflections: A Memorial Tribute To Vietnam Veterans: Good
Ship Society; Where Have All The Flowers
Gone; Re-Adjustment Blues; The Dove Of War; Turn, Turn, Turn; Picnic Blues; If
I Were Free; Protocol; Today; Lost In The American Dream - 88
Copper Creek CC 2002 Bridging the Gap: Mississippi Sawyer;
Lolly Too Dum; Days of the Buffalo; There is a Time; Sail Away Ladies; This
Heart of Mine; Devil’s Tramping Ground; Who’s Goin’ Down to Town; Satisfied
Mind; Idols of Gold; On a Summer’s Day; Junaluska; Sally Johnson; Charleston
Western Carolina Railroad; Jack Dringo; Shady Grove; Cumberland Gap; Brown
Mountain Light; Two Little Boys; Wayfaring Stranger; Wheel of Sorrow - 02
? American Pop Pie: Yesterday; Paper Moon; September Song;
Moon River; Let the Rest of the World Go By; When I Fall In Love; Four Roses;
Summer Song; Try to Remember; Hello In
There; It Had To Be You/ You Made Me Love You/ Ain’t She Sweet/ Way Down Yonder
In New Orleans; House of the Rising Sun
Rural Rhythm RHY 1027 Civil War Tribute Collection: Dixie;
Bonnie Blue Flag; Rebel Soldier; Soldier’s Joy; The Vacant Chair; When
Johnny Comes Marching Home; Cumberland Gap; Lorena; Goober Peas; Aura Lee;
Yellow Rose of Texas; Maryland, My Maryland; Battle Hymn of the Republic; Somebody’s
Darling; Run Boy Run – 25-10-05
SINGLES
Mountain Creek (1966, 1977)
MCR 201 Tear Stained Monologue / ? – 66
385 You Ain't Coming Back Here Anymore / Darlene - 77
Dot (1966)
45-16941 Don't That Road Look Rough And Rocky / Drummer Boy
Of Shilo – 11-66
Music Town (1968)
005 Friendly Place To Cry / Rosa Lea - 68
010 Monday Morning Train / Butcher Boy – 68
Starday (1972)
45-963
Sorrow Boud / No Way Of Knowing – 01-73
Bridges (1984)
BG 83152 The Ballad Of Rooster Run / ? - 84
w. Bill Bailey
