Monday, December 9, 2013

Randy Beavers



By Praguefrank, Michal Gololobov

SESSIONS
1978 Ben Jack’s Recording Studio, Van Buren, AR – Randy Beavers (Randy beavers [steel], John Ridgney [bass], Denny Freeman [drums], Rex Bell [strings], Bob Clear [piano]. Producer: Zane Beck)
001 STEEL MILL Zanbeck ZR-RB-10-12-78   
002 AFTER THE LOVIN' Zanbeck ZR-RB-10-12-78  
003 AU PRIVAVE Zanbeck ZR-RB-10-12-78  
004 SHENANDOAH Zanbeck ZR-RB-10-12-78  
005 BEAUMONT RAG Zanbeck ZR-RB-10-12-78   
006 ENTERTAINER Zanbeck ZR-RB-10-12-78  
007 WAVE Zanbeck ZR-RB-10-12-78
008 SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW Zanbeck ZR-RB-10-12-78  
009 SILVER BELLS Zanbeck ZR-RB-10-12-78  
010 LAURA Zanbeck ZR-RB-10-12-78
011 CHILD IS BORN  Zanbeck ZR-RB-10-12-78
1989-2003 unknown – Randy Beavers
012 CROWDED BAR CD-RB-01
013 STEEL DREAMIN' CD-RB-01
014 SECRETARY SHUFFLE CD-RB-01
015 WESTPHALIA WALTZ CD-RB-01
016 WORKIN' MAN BLUES CD-RB-01
017 NEARNESS OF YOU CD-RB-01
018 CABIN FEVER CD-RB-01
019 A WAY WITHOUT WORDS CD-RB-01
020 MOUNTAIN DEW CD-RB-01
021 ALL OF ME CD-RB-01
022 NEARNESS OF YOU CD-RB-01
023 JESU, JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING CD-RB-01
2004 unknown – Randy Beavers, *w. Laney Hicks
024 LEAN ON IT CD-RB-02
025 SOMEWHERE CD-RB-02
026 CRY* CD-RB-02
027 6 TO 9 CD-RB-02
028 BODY AND SOUL CD-RB-02
029 YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND CD-RB-02
030 MY FAVORITE THINGS CD-RB-02
031 PSALM 33:2 CD-RB-02
032 CRYING CD-RB-02
033 LET IT GO CD-RB-02  
034 YOU DON'T KNOW ME CD-RB-02  
035 WHAT A FRIEND/THE LORD'S PRAYER CD-RB-02
2006 unknown – Randy Beavers
036 JOYFUL, JOYFUL WE ADORE THEE
037 BEYOND THE SUNSET
038 THE UNSPOKEN WORD
039 JUST A CLOSER WALK WITH THEE
040 BLESSED ASSURANCE
041 WHAT A DIFFERENCE YOU'VE MADE IN MY LIFE
042 EL SHADDAI
043 YOU NEEDED ME
044 A JOYFUL NOISE
045 WIND BENEATH MY WINGS
046 BE THOU MY VISION
047 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE 
Tracks above issued on album The Unspoken Word
2007 unknown – Randy Beavers (Randy Beavers [steel], Gregg Galbraith [gt], Michael Rhodes [bass], John Gardner [drums], Bobby Flores [fiddle], Catherine Marx [piano], Jim Hoke [sax/ flute/ clarinet], Neil Rosengarden [trumpet/ flugel horn])
048 JUST PLAYIN' THROUGH
049 HALF AS MUCH
050 A TEXAS MINUET
051 JUNKYARD STEEL
052 CLOSE TO YOU
053 JOSIE
054 THIS MASQUERADE
055 JUST A BIT OUTSIDE
056 THE DREAM
057 WINDING DOWN
058 MAKE YOUR POINT
059 CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE
Tracks above issued on album The Next Step
2000s unknown – Randy Beaves and Little Russ
060 STEEL GUITAR JUBILEE
061 FOUR IN THE MORNING
062 LEAVE IT TO BEAVERS ("TOY PARADE")
063 LEAVIN' ON YOUR MIND
064 R / R
065 THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE
066 PAPER ROSES
067 PRETTY WOMAN
068 SPLANKY
069 REELIN' IN THE YEARS
070 SILVER BELLS
071 I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
072 ROSE CITY CHIMES
Tracks above issued on album A Little Russ And Randy


ALBUMS

Zanbeck ZR-RB-10-12-78 Vintage Steel: Steel Mill;  After The Lovin'; Au Privave; Shenandoah; Beaumont Rag;  Entertainer; Wave; Somewhere Over The Rainbow; Silver Bells; Laura; Child Is Born – 12-10-78
Randy Beavers CD-RB-01S Still, A Way Without Words: Crowded Bar; Steel Dreamin'; Secretary Shuffle; Westphalia Waltz; Workin' Man Blues; Nearness of You; Cabin Fever; A Way Without Words; Mountain Dew; All Of Me; Nearness of You; Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - 03
Randy Beavers CD-RB-02A A Few of My favorite Things: Lean On It; Somewhere; Cry (with Laney Hicks); 6 to 9; Body and Soul; You've Got a Friend; My Favorite Things;  Psalm 33:2; Crying; Let It Go;  You Don't Know Me;  What A Friend/The Lord's Prayer – 04
Randy Beavers ? The Unspoken Word:  Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee;  Beyond The Sunset;  The Unspoken Word; Just A Closer Walk With Thee;  Blessed Assurance;  What A Difference You've Made In My Life;  El Shaddai; You Needed Me;  A Joyful Noise; Wind Beneath My Wings;  Be Thou My Vision; You'll Never Walk Alone  - 06
Randy Beavers ? The Next Step: Just Playin' Through;  Half As Much;  A Texas Minuet; Junkyard Steel;  Close To You;  Josie; This Masquerade; Just A Bit Outside;  The Dream;  Winding Down;  Make Your Point;  Christmas Time Is Here – 07
Randy Beavers ? A Little Russ And Randy: Steel Guitar Jubilee; Four In The Morning; Leave It To Beavers ("Toy Parade"); Leavin' On Your Mind; R & R; Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye; Paper Roses; Pretty Woman; Splanky; Reelin' In The Years; Silver Bells; I Will Always Love You; Rose City Chimes – 0-

Reno Brothers



2nd version

By Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli, Mario Manciotti. Dick Grant, Thieu Van De Vorst

SESSIONS ses also Ronnie Reno
1983 Nashville, TN – The Reno Family,  Don Reno and The Reno Brothers (Ronnie Reno [vcl/gt], David Nelson  [ld vcl-1], David Shapiro [gt], Don Reno [banjo], Dale Reno [mandolin], Don Wayne Reno [bass/banjo], Byron Berline [fiddle]. Producer: Ronnie Reno and Tom Stern)
F01 SUNDOWN AND SORROW
F02 I LOVE MY SAVIOR TOO
F03 UNFAITHFUL ONE
F04 UNWANTED LOVE
F05 THERE'S ANOTHER BABY WAITING FOR ME DOWN THE LINE
F06 WHISPERING
F07 I DON'T BLAME YOU
F08 DRIFTING WITH THE TIDE
F09 ALABAM -1
F10 TRAIL OF SORROW
Tracks above issued on album 40 Years Late and Right on Time
1986 Oak Valley Studios, 105 Oak Valley Drive, Nashville, TN – The Reno Brothers
001 U 16980 EMOTIONS SOR-364
002 U 16980 LIMEHOUSE BLUES SOR-364
1987 Oak Valley Studios, 105 Oak Valley Drive, Nashville, TN – The Reno Brothers
003 MIDNIGHT LOVERS EXPRESS Step One SOR-0034
004 STEALING LOVE Step One SOR-0034
1988 Oak Valley Studios, 105 Oak Valley Drive, Nashville, TN – The Reno Brothers (Ronnie Reno [vcl/ac gt], Don Wayne Reno [vcl/ac gt/banjo], Dale Reno [vcl/mandolin] +James D. Capps [ac gt], Brent Mason [el gt], Buddy Emmons [steel], David Smith [bass], Joe Roden [drums], Buddy Spicher [viola], John Catchings [cello], Thomas B. Keels [piano] + Dennis Wilson [bck vcl]. Producer: Ray Pennington)
005 YR., 2 MO., 11 DAYS Step One SOR-0034
006 PICKING ON THE STRINGS Step One SOR-0034
007 LOVE WILL NEVER BE THE SAME Step One SOR-398/SOR-0034
008 WALKING ON NEW GRASS Step One SOR-0034
009 LAY YOUR HEARTACHE DOWN Step One SOR-387/SOR-0034
010 YONDER COMES A FREIGHT TRAIN Step One SOR-387/SOR-0034
011 MORNING MEMORIES Step One SOR-0034
012 SOUTHERN BOUND Step One SOR-398/SOR-0034
013 TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN Step One SOR-0034
014 BOOGIE GRASS BAND Step One SOR-0034
11-14 March 1992 Doobie Shea Studios, Ferrum, VA – The Reno Brothers (Ronnie Rno [ld vcl/gt], Don Wayne Reno [ld vcl-1/tenor vcl/ld gt/mandolin], Dale Reno [ld vcl-2/baritone vcl/mandolin], Steve Wilson [dobro], Ernie Sykes [bass])
015 KENTUCKY GOLD Webco WRCD-0142
016 COUNTRY BOY ROCK AND ROLL Webco WRCD-0142
017 ALL THAT'S WORTH REMEMBERING Webco WRCD-0142
018 ROLLIN' DOWN THE CUMBERLAND Webco WRCD-0142
019 MY DIEXIELAND AND DIXIE TOO Webco WRCD-0142
020 HELLO JESUS Webco WRCD-0142
021 CALIFORNIA BLUE MOON Webco WRCD-0142
022 RENO'S SECOND RIDE Webco WRCD-0142
023 JESUS WILL SAVE YOUR SOUL Webco WRCD-0142
024 LETTER Webco WRCD-0142
025 LONG GONE -2 Webco WRCD-0142
026 I AIN'T GONNA WALK YOUR DOG -1 Webco WRCD-0142
October/November 1993 Doobie Shea Studios, Ferrum, VA – The Reno Brothers (Don Wayne Reno [vcl/gt], Ronnie Reno [vcl], Steve Wilson [rh gt/dobro], Dale Reno [bass/vibraphone]. Producer: John Emerson)
027 RENO'S THEME SONG (RENO'S OLD TIME MUSIC FESTIVAL) Webco WRCD-0145
028 MR. COACHMAN Webco WRCD-0145
029 HOMEMADE LOVE Webco WRCD-0145
030 SATURDAY NIGHT JAM Webco WRCD-0145
031 I LOVE YOU Webco WRCD-0145
032 THE THRILL OF THE CHASE Webco WRCD-0145
033 THE LAST FRONTIER Webco WRCD-0145
034 UNITY Webco WRCD-0145
035 MAMA TRIED Webco WRCD-0145
036 SAIL ON THE WIND Webco WRCD-0145
037 TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN Webco WRCD-0145
038 LONESOME HEARTED BLUES Webco WRCD-0145
039 CATCH UP ON A LOVE AFFAIR Webco WRCD-0145
1995 1103 Studio, Nashville, TN – The Reno Brothers (Don Reno [vcl/gt/ banjo], Ronnie Reno [vcl/gt], Don Wayne Reno [vcl/gt/banjo], Dale Reno [vcl/mandolin], Steve Wilson [vcl/dobro], Randy Howard/ Bobby Hicks [fiddle]. Producer: Don Wayne Reno)
040 TIME CHANGES EVERYTHING Webco WRCD-0148
041 I'M SO DOG GONE USED TO LOVIN' YOU Webco WRCD-0148
042 BLUE YODEL NO. 4 (CALIFORNIA BLUES) Webco WRCD-0148
043 SAN ANTONIO ROSE Webco WRCD-0148
044 YES SIR, THAT'S MY BABY Webco WRCD-0148
045 LOVE SLIPS AWAY Webco WRCD-0148
046 OKLAHOMA HILLS Webco WRCD-0148
047 I LOVE YOUR MEMORY Webco WRCD-0148
048 WILL YOU BE LOVING ANOTHER MAN? Webco WRCD-0148
049 SLIM PICKINS Webco WRCD-0148
050 PRETENDING Webco WRCD-0148
051 LOVE DON'T CARE Webco WRCD-0148

1996 1103 Studio, Nashville, TN – The Reno Brothers (Ronnie Reno [ld vcl/gt], Don wayne Ren [tnr vcl/banjo], Dale Reno [baritone vcl/mandolin], Stave Wilson [dobro], Billy Rose [bass], Sam Bush [fiddle] + Ronnie Bowman [ld vcl-1], Suzanne Cox [ld vcl-2], Sidney Cox [baritone vcl-3],  Russell Moore [ld vcl-4], Ray Deaton [tnr vcl-5], Ronnie McCoury  [ld vcl-9/mandolin-10], David Parmley [ld vcl-11],  Rob McCoury [banjo-6], Scott Vestal [banjo-7], Jason Carter [fiddle-8]. Producer: Reno Brothers)
052 CRUEL LOVE Webco WRCD-0153
053 NO LONGER A SWEETHEART OF MINE Webco WRCD-0153
054 UNWANTED LOVE Webco WRCD-0153
055 PLEASE REMEMBER THAT I LOVE YOU Webco WRCD-0153
056 BANJO RIFF Webco WRCD-0153
057 THERE'S ANOTHER BABY Webco WRCD-0153
058 A PRETTY WREATH FOR MOTHER'S GRAVE Webco WRCD-0153
059 MAYBE YOU WILL CHANGE YOUR MIND Webco WRCD-0153
060 TALK OF THE TOWN Webco WRCD-0153
061 TRAIL OF SORROW Webco WRCD-0153
062 CHARLOTTE BREAKDOWN Webco WRCD-0153
063 I'M USING MY BIBLE FOR A ROADMAP Webco WRCD-0153
1997 Mark Howard’s, ? - The Reno Brothers (Ronnie Reno [ld vcl/gt], Don Wayne Reno [hmny vcl/ld vcl-1/banjo/ld gt], Dale Reno [hmny vcl/ld vcl-2/mandolin], Robin Smith [bass/bass vcl-3] + Rob Ickes [resophonic gt], Randy Howard [fiddle]. Producer: Reno Brothers)
064 MIDNIGHT LOVER'S EXPRESS Pinecastle PRC-1075
065 HARD TO SURVIVE Pinecastle PRC-1075
066 BLUE RIDGE SIDE OF BLUE Pinecastle PRC-1075
067 CROSSTIE JUNCTION Pinecastle PRC-1075
068 KENTUCKY SERENADE Pinecastle PRC-1075
069 SERIOUS LOVE Pinecastle PRC-1075
070 DRAKE'S CREEK REEL Pinecastle PRC-1075
071 MOVIE TIME BLUES Pinecastle PRC-1075
072 LET IN THE GUIDING LIGHT -1-3 Pinecastle PRC-1075
073 SOMEWHERE TONIGHT -2 Pinecastle PRC-1075
074 TARNATION Pinecastle PRC-1075
075 ALWAYS LATE WITH YOUR KISSES Pinecastle PRC-1075
1999 [overdub session] unknown – The Reno Brothers (Ronnie Reno [rh gt], Dale Reno [mandolin], Don Wayne Reno [bass]) [original recordings by Don Reno, November 1972: (Don Reno [ld gt], Bill Harrell [rh gt], Buck Ryan [fiddle]]
076 GRAY EAGLE King KMCD-5115
077 POLKA ON THE GUITAR King KMCD-5115
078 LADY HAMLET King KMCD-5115
079 ITALIAN WALTZ King KMCD-5115
080 GUITAR MEDLEY IN "G" King KMCD-5115
081 OLD SPINNING WHEEL IN THE PARLOR King KMCD-5115
082 HOT RIZE FLOWER MEDLEY King KMCD-5115
083 TURKEY IN THE STRAW King KMCD-5115
084 ROCKING ALONE IN A OLD ROCKING CHAIR King KMCD-5115
085 DIXIE MEDLEY King KMCD-5115
086 PEACOCK RAG King KMCD-5115
087 I LIKE MOUNTAIN MUSIC King KMCD-5115
088 RANGERS WALTZ King KMCD-5115
089 TRAIN MEDLEY King KMCD-5115
090 TARNATION (WITH INTRO) King KMCD-5115


ALBUMS

Step One SOR-0034 Brothers: Midnight Lovers Express; Stealing Love; Yr., 2 Mo., 11 Days; Picking On The Strings; Love Will Never Be The Same; Walking On New Grass; Lay Your Heartache Down; Yonder Comes A Freight Train; Morning Memories; Southern Bound; Top Of The Mountain; Boogie Grass Band - 88
Webco WEB-CD-0142 Kentucky Gold: Kentucky Gold; Country Boy Rock And Roll; All That's Worth Remembering; Rollin' Down The Cumberland; My Dixieland And Dixie Too; Hello Jesus; California Blue Moon; Reno's 2nd Ride; Jesus Will Save Your Soul; The Letter; Long Gone; I Ain't Gonna Walk Your Dog – 08-06-92
Webco WRCD-0145 Acoustic Celebration: Reno's Theme Song (Reno's Old Time Music Festival); Mr. Coachman; Homemade Love; Saturday Night Jam; I Love You; The Thrill Of The Chase; The Last Frontier; Unity; Mama Tried; Sail On The Wind; Top Of The Mountain; Lonesome Hearted Blues; Catch Up On A Love Affair – 12-04-94
Webco WRCD-0148 Swing West: Time Changes Everything; I'm So Dog Gone Used To Lovin' You; Blue Yodel No. 4 (California Blues); San Antonio Rose; Yes Sir, That's My Baby; Love Slips Away; Oklahoma Hills; I Love Your Memory; Will You Be Loving Another Man?; Slim Pickins; Pretending; Love Don't Care – 11-07-95
Webco WRCD-0153 Drawing From The Well: Cruel Love; No Longer a Sweetheart of Mine; Unwanted Love; Please Remember That I Love You; Banjo Riff; There's Another Baby; A Pretty Wreath For Mother's Grave; Maybe You Will Change Your Mind; Talk of the Town; Trail of Sorrow; Charlotte Breakdown; I'm Using My Bible For a Roadmap – 15-08-96  (reissued in 2005 on Pinecastle 0153)
Pinecastle PRC-1075 Three Part Hormony: Midnight Lover's Express; Hard To Survive; Blue Ridge Side Of Blue; Crosstie Junction; Kentucky Serenade; Serious Love; Drake's Creek Reel; Movie Time Blues; Let In The Guiding Light; Somewhere Tonight; Tarnation; Always Late With Your Kisses – 17-02-98
King KMCD-5115 Golden Guitar Of Don Reno: Gray Eagle; Polka On The Guitar; Lady Hamlet; Italian Waltz; Guitar Medley In "G"; Old Spinning Wheel In The Parlor; Hot Rize Flower Medley; Turkey In The Straw; Rocking Alone In A Old Rocking Chair; Dixie Medley; Peacock Rag; I Like Mountain Music; Rangers Waltz; Train Medley; Tarnation (With Intro) – 25-01-00 Don Reno, overdubs by Reno Brothers
Man-Do-Lin Productions ? 40 Years Late and Right on Time:  Sundown and Sorrow;  I Love My Savior Too;  Unfaithful One;  Unwanted Love;  There's Another Baby Waiting for Me Down the Line;  Whispering;  I Don't Blame You;  Drifting with the Tide;  Alabam; Trail of Sorrow – 06-10-23 The Reno Family, Don Reno and The Reno Brothers


DVD
Man-Do-Lin  ?  The Best Of The Reno Brothers/ A Legendary Name Lives On:  Always Late; Mister Coachman; Country Boy Rock and Roll; All That’s Worth Remembering; Clear Skies; Love, Oh Love, Please Come Home; Kentucky Gold; I Ain’t Gonna Walk Your Dog; 1 Year, 2 Months and 11 Days; Rollin‘  Down The Cumberland; Lonesome Hearted Blues;  Columbus Stockade Blues; Saturday night Jam; The Last Frontier- 99 (rec. 1994, TV series Reno’s Old Time Music Festival)
SINGLES
Step One (1986)
SOR-364 Emotions / Limehouse Blues - 10-86
SOR-387 Yonder Comes A Freight Train / Lay Your Hertache Down - 06-88
SOR-398 Love Will Never Be The Same / South Bound - 02-89

Ronnie Reno



*28-09-1947 Buffalo, SC


2nd version

By Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli, Mario Manciotti, Dick Grant, Thieu Van De Vorst

SESSIONS see also Reno Brothers
February 1961 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH – Little Ronnie Reno and The Blue Grass Cut-Ups (Little Ronnie Reno [vcl/mandolin], Don Reno [banjo], Red Smiley [rh gt], John Palmer [bass], Mack Magaha [fiddle])
001 YOU GOTTA BE MY BABY New Dominion Barn Dance 45-1214
002 OUT BEHIND THE BARN 45-1214
6 June 1961 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH – Ronnie Reno (Ronnie Reno [vcl/mandolin], Don Reno [banjo], Red Smiley [rh gt], Steve Chapman [el gt], Ray Pennington [drums], Mack Magaha [fiddle/percussion])
003 K10859 YOU GOTTA BE MY BABY LP-932 GT4-0955-2
split session with Reno and Smiley
18 September 1974 Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN- Ronnie Reno (Ronnie Reno [vcl/gt], Steve Chapman [el gt], Jerry Shook [rh gt], Buth Robbins [banjo], Sonny Garrish [steel], Curtis Young [bass gt], Douglas Benaud [drums], Buddy Spicher [fiddle], Jerry Whitehurst [piano]. Producer: Bill Compton)
004 MC-3474 THE WINTERING KIND MCA-40322/MCA-472
005 MC-3475 SEPTEMBER IN MIMAMI MCA-40322/MCA-472
4 March 1975 Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN- Ronnie Reno (Ronnie Reno [vcl/gt], Steve Chapman [el gt], Jerry Shook [rh gt], Buth Robbins [banjo], Sonny Garrish [steel], Curtis Young [bass gt], Douglas Benaud [drums], Buddy Spicher [fiddle], Jerry Whitehurst [piano]. Producer: Bill Compton)
006 MC-3924 I'M A LOSER Tally MCA-472
007 MC-3925 A HARD DAY'S NIGHT Tally MCA-472
008 MC-3926 I'M BLUE, I'M LONESOME Tally MCA-472
009 MC-3927 IT’S BEEN A LOVELY DAY unissued
010 MC-3928 UNION STATION Tally MCA-472
011 MC-3929 LAST TIME I SAW LOUISIANA Tally MCA-472
012 MC-3930 DREAM SPINNER unissued
013 MC-3931 GOODBYE IS JUST ANOTHER WORD Tally MCA-472
014 MC-3932 LONELY LOVIN' YOU Tally MCA-472
015 MC-3933 MR. SUNSHINE unissued
016 MC-3934 TRYING NOT TO LOVE YOU Tally MCA-472
28 October 1975 Nashville, TN - Ronnie Reno
017 MC-4024 FREEDOM SONG MCA-40494
018 MC-4625 THERE'S BEEN A LOT OF TEARS TODAY MCA-40494
ca 1981 unknown - Ronnie Reno
019 MOVIE TIME BLUES KJ 0001
020 WEAKER THAN I'VE EVER BEEN KJ 0001
Unknown info - Ronnie Reno
021 1212 LASSES Reno 45-121
022 1213 SOMEBODY LEFT ANOTHER YOUNG'UN AT OUR HOUSE Reno 45-121
Late 1982/1983 unknown – Ronnie Reno (Producer: Wayne Carson)
023 HOMEMADE LOVE EMH-0010
024 HELLO JESUS EMH-0010
025 I NEED THAT SHOULDER AFTER ALL EMH-0018
026 I LOVE THE WAY YOUR LOVING WAKES ME UP EMH-0018
027 THE LETTER EMH-0024
028 SERIOUS LOVE EMH-0024
1986 unknown – Ronnie Reno
029 MIDNIGHT PERFUME Step One SOR-363
030 STAND UP FOR THE MUSIC Step One SOR-363
2002 Hilltop Recording Studios, 902 Due West Ave., Nashville, TN – Ronnie Reno and The Reno Tradition (Ronnie Reno [vcl/gt], Don Wayne Reno [vcl/banjo], Danny Roberts [vcl/mandolin], Rob Ickes [resonator gt], Mike Scott [banjo], Dale Reno [mandolin], Jackie Miller/ Glen Duncan/ Rickie Simpkins [fiddle])
031 I'M USING MY BIBLE FOR A ROADMAP Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
032 I KNOW YOU'RE MARRIED BUT I LOVE YOU STILL Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
033 HIGHWAY OF LOVE Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
034 SEPTEMBER IN MIAMI Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
035 FREIGHT TRAIN BOOGIE Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
036 LISTENING TO THE RAIN Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
037 WILD BILL CHEATHAM Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
038 TRAVELIN' Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
039 BOOGIE GRASS BAND Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
040 SWEETHEART SLAYER Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
041 AMERICAN TRILOGY Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
042 KNEEL DOWN Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
043 I NEED THAT SHOULDER (AFTER ALL) Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
044 PAIN OF LOVING YOU Reno RR-102 Shell Point SPCD-1005
2004 [live-FiddleFest] Victoria Stadium, Roanoke, VA – Ronnie Reno and The Reno Tradition, *w. Hershel Sizemore (Ronnie Reno [vcl/gt], Jackie Miller [vcl/ fiddle], Mike Scott [banjo], Danny Roberts [mandolin])
04401 DRIFTING WITH THE TIDE Shell Point SPCD-1007
04402 MR. COACHMAN Shell Point SPCD-1007
04403 T FOR TEXAS Shell Point SPCD-1007
04404 HARD TO SURVIVE Shell Point SPCD-1007
04405 MANDOLINA* Shell Point SPCD-1007
04406 HIGH ON A HILLTOP Shell Point SPCD-1007
04407 I WOULDN'T CHANGE YOU IF I COULD Shell Point SPCD-1007
04408 LOVE PLEASE COME HOME Shell Point SPCD-1007
04409 TALK OF THE TOWN Shell Point SPCD-1007
04410 NINE LB. HAMMER Shell Point SPCD-1007
04411 KENTUCKY GOLD Shell Point SPCD-1007
04412 BULLY OF THE TOWN Shell Point SPCD-1007
Mid 2000’s unknown - Stan Hitchcock, Ronnie Reno, Alisa Jones (Stan Hitchcock [vcl/gt], Ronnie Reno [vcl/gt/mandolin], Alisa Jones [hammered dulcimer])
045 SILENT NIGHT SHC 006
046 AWAY IN A MANGER SHC 006
047 JINGLE BELLS SHC 006
048 JOY TO THE WORLD SHC 006
049 OH LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM SHC 006
050 THE FIRST NOEL SHC 006
051 SILVER BELLS SHC 006
052 OH TANNENBAUM (OH CHRISTMAS TREE) SHC 006
053 GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMAN SHC 006
054 WE THREE KINGS SHC 006
055 WHITE CHRISTMAS SHC 006
056 BLUE CHRISTMAS SHC 006
057 COMING HOME SHC 006
058 IT CAME UPON A MIDNIGHT CLEAR SHC 006
059 RUDOLPH THE RED NOSED REINDEER SHC 006
060 DECK THE HALLS SHC 006
061 OH COME ALL YE FAITHFUL SHC 006
062 SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN SHC 006
063 JOY TO THE WORLD (SLOW VERSION) SHC 006
064 SILENT NIGHT (REPRISE – DULCIMER ONLY) SHC 006
2006 unknown – Ronnie Reno and Reno Tradition (Ronnie Reno, Mike Scott, Heath Van Winkle, Jackie Miller, John Maberry)
065 MY MOTHER'S BIBLE MP 0106-2
066 FRONT PORCH GOSPEL MP 0106-2
067 I'LL HAVE A NEW LIFE MP 0106-2
068 (GATHERING FLOWERS FOR THE) MASTER'S BOUQUET MP 0106-2
069 HEAR JERUSALEM MOURN MP 0106-2
070 THE FAMILY WHO PRAYS TOGETHER (NEVER SHALL PART) MP 0106-2
071 HE WILL SET YOUR FIELDS ON FIRE MP 0106-2
072 RIVER OF JORDAN MP 0106-2
073 THE WORLD IS WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE MP 0106-2
074 JESUS WILL SAVE YOUR SOUL MP 0106-2
075 WHERE NO ONE STANDS ALONE MP 0106-2
076 HELLO JESUS MP 0106-2
23/25 May 2008 [live-DelFest] Cumberland, MD – Ronnie Reno and Reno Tradition
07601 INTRO
07602 WABASH CANNONBALL - SAWIN' ON THE STRING
07603 I'LL GO DRIFTING WITH THE TIDE
07604 I WOULDN'T CHANGE YOU IF I COULD
07605 SALLY GOODIN - BAND INTROS
07606 LONG GONE
07607 T FOR TEXAS
07608 LOVE PLEASE COME HOME
07609 WHISKEY BEFORE BREAKFAST
07610 ALWAYS LATE WITH YOUR KISSES
07611 TURKEY IN THE STRAW
07612 HONKY TONK NIGHT TIME MAN
07613 NO LONGER A SWEETHEART OF MINE
07614 FREIGHT TRAIN BOOGIE
07615 WORKING MAN BLUES
07616 I KNOW YOU'RE MARRIED BUT I LOVE YOU STILL
07617 FRONT PORCH GOSPEL
07618 NINE POUND HAMMER
07619 BULLY OF THE TOWN
tracks above issued on album Delfest


2014 unknown – Ronnie Reno and Reno Tradition (Ronnie Reno [vcl/gt/mandolin],
Mike Scott [banjo], John Maberry [mandolin/gt-1], Heath Van Winkle [tnr vcl/bass], Harry Stinson [drums], Steve Day [fiddle], Sonya Isaacs [high harmony vcl])
077 LOWER THAN LONESOME Rural Rhythm RUR-1130  
078 LESSON LEARNED Rural Rhythm RUR-1130   
079 I THINK OF YOU Rural Rhythm RUR-1130  
080 SWEET ROSA LEE Rural Rhythm RUR-1130  
081 DEEP PART OF YOUR HEART Rural Rhythm RUR-1130   
082 RENO’S MANDO MAGIC Rural Rhythm RUR-1130   
083 TRAIL OF SORROW Rural Rhythm RUR-1130  
084 ALL THAT’S WORTH REMEMBERING Rural Rhythm RUR-1130  
085 OUR LAST GOOD-BYE Rural Rhythm RUR-1130   
086 BAD NEWS AT HOME -1 Rural Rhythm RUR-1130  
2014 unknown – Ronnie Reno and David Frizzell (Ronnie Reno [vcl/gt/mandolin], David Frizzell [vcl], Mike Scott [banjo], Jackie Miller [mandolin], Robin Smith [bass],  Harry Stinson [drums], Steve Day [fiddle])
087 ALWAYS LATE Rural Rhythm RUR-1130  
 


ALBUMS

Tally MCA-472 For The First Time: September In Miami; The Wintering Kind; A Hard Day's Night; Goodbye Is Just Another Word; I'm A Loser; Lonely Lovin' You; Trying Not To Love You; Last Time I Saw Louisiana; Union Station; I'm Blue, I'm Lonesome – 07-75
Reno RR-102 Portfolio: I'm Using My Bible For A Roadmap; I Know You're Married But I Love You Still; Highway Of Love; September In Miami; Freight Train Boogie; Listening To The Rain; Wild Bill Cheatham; Travelin';Boogie Grass Band; Sweetheart Slayer; American Trilogy; Kneel Down; I Need That Shoulder (After All); Pain Of Loving You - 15-10-02 (also on Shell Point SPCD-1005)
Shell Point SPCD-1007 In Concert: Drifting With The Tide; Mr. Coachman; T For Texas; Hard to Survive; Mandolina "Special Guest" - Hershel Sizemore; High On A Hilltop; I Wouldn't Change You If I Could; Love Please Come Home; Talk Of The Town; Nine Lb. Hammer; Kentucky Gold; Bully Of The Town - 04 Ronnie Reno and The Reno Tradition.
Stan Hitchcock SHC006 Country Christmas: Silent Night; Away In A Manger; Jingle Bells; Joy To The World; Oh Little Town of Bethlehem; The First Noel; Silver Bells; Oh Tannenbaum (Oh Christmas Tree); God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman; We Three Kings; White Christmas; Blue Christmas; Coming Home; It Came Upon A Midnight Clear; Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer; Deck The Halls; Oh Come All Ye Faithful; Santa Claus Is Coming To Town; Joy To The World (slow version), Silent Night (Reprise – Dulcimer Only) – 0- Stan Hitchcock, Ronnie Reno, Alisa Jones-
Man-Do-Lin MP0106-2 Front Porch Gospel: My Mother's Bible; Front Porch Gospel; I'll Have a New Life; (Gathering Flowers For The) Master's Bouquet; Hear Jerusalem Mourn; The Family Who Prays Together (Never Shall Part); He Will Set Your Fields On Fire; River Of Jordan; The World Is Waiting For the Sunrise; Jesus Will Save Your Soul; Where No One Stands Alone; Hello Jesus - 06 .
 ? Delfest: Intro; Wabash Cannonball - Sawin' On The String; I'll Go Drifting With The Tide; I Wouldn't Change You If I Could; Sally Goodin - Band Intros; Long Gone; T For Texas; Love Please Come Home; Whiskey Before Breakfast;Always Late With Your Kisses; Turkey In The Straw; Honky Tonk Night Time Man; No Longer A Sweetheart Of Mine; Freight Train Boogie; Working Man Blues; I Know You're Married But I Love You Still; Front Porch Gospel; Nine Pound Hammer; Bully Of The Town - 08


Rural Rhythm RUR-1130 Lessons Learned: Lower Than Lonesome;  Lesson Learned;  I Think Of You;  Sweet Rosa Lee;  Deep Part Of Your Heart;  Reno’s Mando Magic;  Trail Of Sorrow;  All That’s Worth Remembering;  Our Last Good-Bye;  Bad News At Home;  Always Late – 17-03-15
 


SINGLES
New Dominion Barn Dance (1961)
45-1214 You Gotta Be My Baby / Out Behind The Barn - 61
Tally (1974-75)
MCA-40322 The Wintering Kind / September In Miami - 10-74
MCA-40494 Freedom Song / There's Been A Lot Of Tears Today - 11-75
MCA-472 For The First Time: September In Miami; The Wintering Kind; A Hard Day's Night; Goodbye Is Just Another KJ (unknown)
KJ 0001 Movie Time Blues / Weaker Than I've Ever Been
Reno (unknown)
45-121 Lasses / Somebody Left Another Young'un At Our House
EMH (1982)
EMH-0010 Homemade Love / Hello Jesus - 01-83
EMH-0018 I Need That Shoulder After All / I Love The Way Your Loving Wakes Me Up – ca. 05-83
EMH-0024 The Letter / Serious Love - 09-83
Step One (1986)
SOR-363 Midnight Perfume / Stand Up For The Music - 86

Pell Brothers



Hank (Anthony Pellegrino) Pell, *1936 Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City
Sonny (Michael Pellegrino) Pell , *1929  Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City, +1994

by Thieu Van De Vorst, Praguefrank

SESSIONS
Poss. 1957-58 unknown  – The Pell Brothers
001 I TOLD THEM ALL ABOUT YOU  unissued/BACM CD D 435  
002 IN THE JAILHOUSE NOW unissued/BACM CD D 435  
003 MY SHOES KEEP WALKING BACK TO YOU unissued/BACM CD D 435  
004 GIRLS OF TEXAS unissued/BACM CD D 435  
005 WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE IN LOVE unissued/BACM CD D 435  
006 WHY BACM [acetate] unissued/CD D 435  
007 THIS FEELING INSIDE unissued/BACM CD D 435  
008 HAPPINESS  CALLED unissued/BACM CD D 435  
009 THE SPARKLE IN YOUR EYES unissued/BACM CD D 435  
010 I’M JUST GIRL CRAZY unissued/BACM CD D 435  
011 THAT’S WHERE I BELONG unissued/BACM CD D 435  
012 WHERE HAS YOUR LITTLE HEART GONE unissued/BACM CD D 435  
013 WILL YOU CARE FOR ME TOMORROW unissued/BACM CD D 435  
014 YOU TREAT ME LIKE A FISH IN THE OCEAN unissued/BACM CD D 435  
015 JOURNEY OF LOVE unissued/BACM CD D 435  
016 PLEASE SHOW ME THE WAY BACK HOME unissued/BACM CD D 435  
017 CRAZY ARMS unissued/BACM CD D 435  
018 THE WORLD IS MINE BACM unissued/CD D 435  
019 HAPPY VALLEY unissued/BACM CD D 435  
020 IF I COULD ONLY WRAP YOUR KISSES IN CELLOPHANE unissued/BACM CD D 435  
021 FOOLISH MISTAKES unissued/BACM CD D 435  
022 BLUE GUITAR unissued/BACM CD D 435  
023 DINOSAUR ROCK unissued/BACM CD D 435  
024 DOWN IN RIO DE JANEIRO unissued/BACM CD D 435  
Ca early 1958 unknown – The Pell Brothers
025 ZTSP-27365 ITCH TO LEAVE Event 4276/DJ-CB-55118
026 PRETEND Event 4276
BUFFALO BOP DJ-CB 55118 TEEN SCENE VOL.6 (GER, 2009)
ca 25 February 1959 Sidney, OH – The Pell Brothers
027 I'M THE ONE YOU LOVE Jay 2-29-59
028 SWEETHEART LOVE Jay 2-29-59
1959 Sidney, OH – The Pell Brothers
029 LET’S ROCK TONIGHT Jay JEP 259/WLP 8993 CLCD 4419 BB-CD-55097 BACM CD D 435  
030 MY BELOVED BACM Jay JEP 259/CD D 435  
031 WE WERE WALKIN’ AND A TALKIN’ Jay JEP 259/BACM CD D 435  
032 DEAREST LOVE Jay JEP 259 BACM CD D 435  
WHITE LABEL WLP 8993 REBEL ROCK-A-BILLY-ROCK VOL.3 (NED, 1993); COLLECTOR CLCD 4419 ROCKIN'AND BOPPIN' (NED, 1994); BUFFALO BOP BB-CD 55097 OUT FOR KICKS (HER, 2001)
1960 Sidney, OH – Hank And Sonny, The Pell Brothers (Producer: Smokey Aleshevich)
033 COUNTRY KID Jay KB 2164
034 WHISPERING WISHES Jay KB 2164
1961 Sidney, OH – Hank And Sonny, The Pell Brothers
035 ON YOUR LIST OF BROKEN HEARTS Jay KB 2233
036 DON'T BE DOWNHEARTED Jay KB 2233
037 LEFT TO BE BLUE Jay KB 2233
038 TO SEE THE LIGHT Jay KB 2233
1961 Sidney, OH – Hank And Sonny, The Pell Brothers
039 DADDY Jay KB 2373
040 I AIN'T GONNA CRY NO MORE Jay KB 2373
041 MY DARLING Jay KB 2373
042 THE TRAIN CREW OF MIDLAND Jay KB 2373
Spring 1968 poss. Clintwood, VA – The Pell Brothers
043 BIG EARL Western Ranch Music WRM-116
There are also another group named The Pell Brothers, recording gospel music for Pell Brothers Records

ALBUMS

BACM  [UK] CD D 435 Brooklyn Hillbillies: I Told Them All About You; In The Jailhouse Now; My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You; Let’s Rock Tonight; Girls Of Texas; What’s It Like To Be In Love; Why; This Feeling Inside; Happiness  Called; The Sparkle In Your Eyes; I’m Just Girl Crazy; That’s Where I Belong; Where Has Your Little Heart Gone; Will You Care For Me Tomorrow; You Treat Me Like A Fish In The Ocean; Journey Of Love; Please Show Me The Way Back Home; Crazy Arms; My Beloved; Walkin’ And A Talkin’; Dearest Love; The World Is Mine; Happy Valley; If I Could Only Wrap Your Kisses In Cellophane; Foolish Mistakes; Blue Guitar; Dinosaur Rock; Down In Rio De Janeiro – 13

SINGLES
Event (1958)
E 4276 Itch To Leave / Pretend – 58
Jay
2-29-59 I'm The One You Love /  Sweetheart Love – 04-59
YEP 259 Let’s Rock Tonight; Dearest  / We Were Walklin‘ And A Talkin‘; My Beloved – 09-59 (EP; MX CP 2139/40)
KB 2164  Country Kid / Whispering Wishes - 60
KB 2233 On Your List of Broken Hearts;  Don't Be Downhearted / Left To Be Blue;  To See The Light – 61 (EP)
KB 2373 Daddy;  I Ain't Gonna Cry No More / My Darling;  The Train Crew of Midland - 61
Western Ranch Music
WRM-116 Big Earl / [Elliot Brothers Band] – 68?