Paul Howard

Paul Jack Howard, *10-07-1908 Midland, AR, + 18-06-1984

2nd version
By Paul Coffey, Max M. Cole, Lillies Ohlsson, Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli, Henk Scholts, Thieu Van De Vorst, Al Turner, Mario Manciotti

SESSIONS

ca. February 1946 poss. Nashville, TN – Paul Howard and His Arkansas Cotton Pickers (Paul Howard [vcl/gt], Jarbo Arrington [gt], Billy Byrd [gt], Dewey "Slim Idaho" Aderhold [steel], Wayne Watson/Judge Dean [bass], Manny Remor [drums], Ralph Lamb [fiddle], Hershel Leroy Walters [fiddle], Owen Bradley [piano])

001 K2854 I‘VE BEEN LONESOME SINCE YOU WENT AWAY  Liberty 6 King 789*/ TRG  Krazy Kat KK-CD 15

002 K2855 YOU LEFT A RED CROSS IN MY HEART  Liberty 6 King 789* / TRG

KRAZY KAT KK-CD 15 SWINGING WEST 1940'S WESTERN SWING FROM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (UK, 1997)

Liberty masters purchased by King prob. January 26, 1949
20 September 1946 CBS Studio, Radio Station WBBM, The Wrigley Building, 410 North Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL – Paul Howard and His Arkansas Cotton Pickers (Paul Howard [vcl-1/gt], Eddie Shaw [vcl-2/gt],  Glenn "Junebug" Thomas [gt], Harrison Chumbler [el gt], Dewey "Slim Idaho" Aderhold [steel], Warren H. Swann [bass], Maurice Lifshin [drums], Hershel Leroy Walter [fiddle], Jack Kendall [fiddle], Horace Taylor [piano]. Producer: Art Satherley)

003 CCO 4633-1 YOU’LL BE SORRY WHEN I’M GONE  unissued/BACM CD D 436

004 CCO 4634-1 OKLAHOMA CITY -1 Columbia  37204 20092/Cattle LP-57 TRG BACM CD D 436

005 CCO 4635-1 WE’RE NOT SPEAKING ANYMORE  unissued/ BACM CD D 436

006 CCO 4636-1 SOMEDAY WHEN IT’S TOO LATE  unissued/ BACM CD D 436

007 CCO 4637-1 LOVEBUG TENNESSEE -1 37547 20185/ TRG BACM CD D 436 CCD 222

008 CCO 4638-1 SOMEBODY ELSE’S TROUBLE -2  37204 20092/Cattle LP-57 TRG BACM CD D 436

009 CCO 4639-1 HONEST AS THE DAY IS LONG -1 20512/Cattle LP-57 TRG BACM CD D 436

010 CCO 4640-1  LAZY MORNING -1  37547 20185/ TRG BACM CD D 436 CCD 222

CATTLE COMPACT CCD 222 RATTLE SNAKE DADDY (GER, 2000)

20 November 1947 CBS Studio, Radio Station WBBM, The Wrigley Building, 410 North Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL – Paul Howard and His Arkansas Cotton Pickers (Paul Howard [vcl-1/gt], Bruce Gray [vcl-2], Robert "Jabo" Arrington [gt], Walter "Junior" (aka, "Hank") Garland [el gt], Billy Bowman [steel], Sam Hollingsworth [bass], Allen Kimmey [drums], Charlie Linville [fiddle], Margie Linville [fiddle], James Hale [fiddle], Henry "Hank" Winston [piano]. Producer: Art Satherley)

011 CCO 4908-1  THE FIDDLER WITH A PATCH ON HIS PANTS -1  38069 20399/Cattle LP-57 TRG BACM CD D 436

012 CCO 4909-1 DRINKING ALL MY TROUBLES AWAY -1  20428/Cattle LP-57 TRG Columbia CK 53940  BACM CD D 436

013 CCO 4910-1  ROOTIE TOOTIE -2  38069 20399/Cattle LP-57 TRG BACM CD D 436 CK 53940 JASMCD 3560/61

014 CCO 4911-1 THERE’S NO ROOM IN MY HEART FOR THE BLUES -2  20470/Cattle LP-57 TRG BACM CD D 436

015 CCO 4912-1 ON THE WINGS OF AN OLD MEMORY  unissued

016 CCO 4913-1 YOU’RE NEVER SATISFIED  20512/Cattle LP-57 TRG BACM CD D 436

COLUMBIA CK 53940 HILLBILLY BOOGIE! (1994); JASMINE JASMCD 3560/61 HILLBILLY BOP VOL.1,2 (UK, 2005)

21 November 1947 CBS Studio, Radio Station WBBM, The Wrigley Building, 410 North Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL – Paul Howard and His Arkansas Cotton Pickers (Paul Howard [vcl-1/gt], Bruce Gray [vcl-2], Robert "Jabo" Arrington [gt], Walter "Junior" (aka, "Hank") Garland [el gt], Billy Bowman [steel], Sam Hollingsworth [bass], Allen Kimmey [drums], Charlie Linville [fiddle], Margie Linville [fiddle], James Hale [fiddle], Henry "Hank" Winston [piano]. Producer: Art Satherley)

017 CCO 4914-1 THOSE FOOLISH LIES -2  20470//Cattle LP-57 TRG BACM CD D 436

018 CCO 4915-1 NOBODY ELSE BUT YOU  unissued

019 CCO 4916-1 I’LL TRADE YOU, ME FOR YOU  unissued

020 CCO 4917-1 COTTON PICKER SPECIAL –instr.-  20428/Cattle LP-57 TRG Veteran Set 268 BACM CD D 436 JASMCD 3560/61

VETERAN SERIES 268-AB JAZZTIME: ROLLIN' IN JAZZTIME (VAR.STYLES HOT MUSIC) 1920S-UP (VOL 1,2) TWO TAPE SET

15 September 1948 E. T. Herzog Recording Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Paul Howard and His Arkansas Cotton Pickers (Paul Howard [gt], Red Perkins [vcl-1], Jabbo Arrington [gt], Billy Bowman [steel], Bob Moore [bass], Joe Rea [drums], Roddy Bristol [fiddle], Red Harper [fiddle],  Harold Horner [piano]) [King mastered tracks on  January 26, 1949)
021 K2858  TORN BETWEEN TRUE LOVE AND DESIRE -1 King 779/ TRG BACM CD D 436

022 K2859-2?  TEXAS BOOGIE -1 779/Cattle LP-57 TRG [take-1:] TRG  Westside WESF-111

023 K2860  HORA STA COTTON PICKER –instr.- 814/Audio Lab AL 1546 Cattle LP-57 TRG BACM CD D 093 PROPERBOX 110

024 K2861  TWELVE O’CLOCK WALTZ -1 814/ BACM CD D 436

AUDIO LAB AL 1546 SWINGBILLIES VOL.1 (1960); BACM D 093 SOPPIN' UP THE GRAVY KING 1945/1954 (UK, 2004); PROPER PROPERBOX 110 LOUISIANA HAYRIDE STORY 4 CD SET  (UK, 2006)

ca. March 1950 KWKH Radio Station Studio, 327 Texas St., Shreveport, LA – Paul Howard and His Arkansas Cotton Pickers (Paul Howard [gt], Red Perkins [vcl-1], Billy Bowman [steel], Chuck Wiggington  [bass], Eddie May [drums], Red Harper [bass], Harold Horner [piano], band [vcl-2])

025 K3008  THE BOOGIE’S FINE TONIGHT -1 45-871/ TRG,  Lenox, PROPERBOX 110  [unedited:]  Westside WESF-111 BACM CD D 436

026 K3009  ROCK CANDY HEART  -1 45-871/ TRG BACM CD D 436

027 K3010  YOU COULDN'T SEE TREES FOR THE FOREST -1-2 45-888/ TRG BACM CD D 436

028 K3011  I'M SENDING MY HEART FOR REPAIRS -1 45-888/ TRG BACM CD D 436

WESTSIDE WESF-111 SHUFFLE TOWN/WESTERN SWING ON KING 1946-1950 (UK, 2000); LENOX ? HILLBILLY ROCK, VOL. 2 (1993, FRA); PROPER PROPERBOX 110 LOUISIANA HAYRIDE STORY (2006, 4CD set)

ALBUMS

Cattle [GER] LP 57 Western Swing At Its Best:  Cotton Pickers Special; Somebody Else´s Trouble; Drinking All My Troubles Away; The Fiddler With The Patch On His Pants; Honest As The Day Is Gone; You´re Never Satisfied;Texas Boogie; Hora Sta Cotton Picker; Oklahoma City; Rootie Tootie; There´s No Room In My Heart For The Blues; Those Foolish Lies -84

TRG No# Western Swing `N Boogie 1946 – 1948:   Rootie Tootie; Drinking All My Troubles Away; Cotton Pickers Special; Lazy Mornings; Love Bug Tennessee; Texas Booie (Alt.); The Boogie´s Fine Tonight; Somebody Else´s Trouble; The Fiddler With The Patch On His Pants; Honest As The Day Is Long; You´re Never Satisfied; Texas Boogie;  Hora Sta Coton Picker; Oklahoma City; There´s No Room In My Heart; Those Foolish Lies; Torn Between True Love And Lies; I´ve Been Lonesome Since You Went Away; You Left A Red Cross On My Heart; Rock Candy Heart; You Shouldn´t See The Trees For The Forest; I´m Sending My Heart For Repairs; Don't Let That Man Get You Down [Curly Fox and Texas Ruby]; Don't You Lie To Me [Curly Fox and Texas Ruby] - 10
BACM [UK] CD D 436 Western Swing At The Opry: You Left A Red Cross On My Heart;  You’ll Be Sorry When I’m Gone;  Oklahoma City;  We’re Not Speaking Anymore;  Someday When It’s Too Late;  Love Bug Tennessee;  Somebody Else’s Trouble;  Honest As The Day Is Long;  Lazy Morning;  The Fiddler With The Patch On His Pants;  Drinking All My Troubles Away;  Rootie Tootie;  There’s No Room In My Heart For The Blues;  You’re Never Satisfied;  Those Foolish Lies;  Cotton Picker’s Special (Instr.);  Torn Between True Love And Desire;  Twelve O’Clock Waltz;  The Boogie’s Fine Tonight;  Rock Candy Heart;  You Couldn’t See The Trees For The Forest;  I’m Sending My Heart For Repairs - 13

 

SINGLES

Liberty (1946)

6 You Left A Red Cross In My Heart / I¢ve Been Lonesome Since You Went Away – ca. 02-46

Columbia (1946-47)

37204 Oklahoma City / Somebody Else's Trouble – 12-46

37547 Lovebug, Tennessee / Lazy Morning – 07-47

38069 Rootie Tootie / Fiddler With A Patch On His Pants – 01-48

20092 Oklahoma City / Somebody Else's Trouble – ca. 05-48 (reissue)

20185 Lovebug, Tennessee / Lazy Morning – ca. 05-48 (reissue)

20399 Rootie Tootie / Fiddler With A Patch On His Pants –  ca. 05-48 (reissue)

20428 Cotton Picker Special / Drinking All My Troubles Away – 05-48

20470 Those Foolish Lies / There's No Room In My Heart For The Blues – 08-48

20512 You're Never Satisfied / Honest As The Day Is Long – 11-48

King (1949-50)

779 Texas Boogie / Torn Between True Love And Desire – 05-49

789 I've Been Lonesome / You Left A Left Cross On My Heart – 08-49 (reissue of Liberty 6)

814  Hora Sta Cotton Picker / Twelve O' Clock Waltz – 11-49

45-871 The Boogie's Fine Tonight / Rock Candy Heart – 07-50

45-888 I'm Sending My Heart For Repairs / You Couldn't See Trees For The Forest – 10-50