Linda Manning

*24-11-1946 Cullman, AL, +18-12-2005

3rd version

by Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli, Terry Gordon (RCS site), Thieu Van De Vorst, Jim Loessberg, Russell Rosen

SESSIONS

ca May 1959 unknown – Linda Manning
001 5 PUPPET LOVER  Doke 105/ MME 70083 Best 1s

002 6 I DON’T WANT TO SAY GOODNIGHT TO YOU Doke 105/ MME 70083 Best 1s

ca early 1960 unknown – Linda Manning
003 THE BOY, I CAN'T FORGET Doke 106/ MME 70083 Best 1s
004 WALKING ON A CLOUD 106/ MME 70083 Best 1s
Summer 1960 unknown – Linda Manning
005 SO 913? MY HEART’S WITH THE ANGELS Doke 108/ MME 70083 Best 1s

006 SO 914 GOTTA RUN Doke 108/ MME 70083 Best 1s

Mid 1961 unknown – Linda Manning
007 SO 1069 OUR WORLD OF ROCK AND ROLL Bulletin 1000/ MME 70083 Best 1s
008 SO 1070 SWEETER THAN SWEET 1000/MME 70083 Best 1s
Summer 1962 unknown – Linda Manning
009 N8OW-4890 COMPLETELY LOSE CONTROL F-895
010 N8OW-4891 THE LOVIN' KIND Fraternity F-895
Fall 1962 unknown – Linda Manning
011 NO9W-2557 JOHNNY KISS AND TELL Gaylord 45-6425/ MME 70083 Best 1s
012 NO9W-2558 THANKS A LOT FOR EVERYTHING 45-6425/ MME 70083 Best 1s
ca April 1963 Nashville, TN – Linda Manning (Producer: Hank Cochran)
013 G-1471 TURNING BACK THE PAGES 45-6429
014 G-1472 HELLO, LITTLE LOVER Gaylord 45-6429
February 1964 Nashville, TN – Linda Manning (Producer: Jimmy Key)
015 5010 THE GIRL FROM SAGINAW, MICHIGAN Rice 5010/ MME 70084 Best 1s
016 5011 BOO ON YOU 5010/ MME 70084 Best 1s
ca April 1964 Nashville, TN – Linda Manning (Producer: Jimmy Key)
017 5014 I FEEL A CRY COMING ON 5012/ MME 70084 Best 1s

018 5015 unknown title

019 5016 AU REVOIR (GOODBYE) 5012/ MME 70084 Best 1s
Summer 1965 Nashville, TN – Linda Manning (Producer: Jimmy Key)
020 18575 SHADE TREE MECHANIC R-4638
021 18576 YOU'RE LOVING ME TO DEATH Roulette R-4638

Tracks above leased from Rice Records

Early 1966 Nashville, TN – Linda Manning (Producer: Jimmy Key)
022 18726 BUY ME SOMETHING PRETTY JOEY R-4675

023 18727 DOWNTOWN LONELY GIRL BLUES R-4675

Tracks above leased from Rice Records
1966 Nashville, TN – Linda Manning
024 IF ONLY FOR A MOMENT Rice 5020/ MME 70084 Best 1s
025 SMOKING IN BED 5020/ MME 70084 Best 1s
1967 Nashville, TN – Linda Manning (Producer: Jimmy Key)
026 4141 LIFE KEEPS MOVIN' ON Rice 5022/ MME 70084 Best 1s
027 4140 YOU WOULDN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH IT 5022/ MME 70084 Best 1s
ca July 1967 Nashville, TN – Linda Manning (Producer: Jimmy Key)
028 5046 NO THANKS TO YOU 5024/ MME 70084 Best 1s
029 5047 BON JOUR TRISTESSE (HELLO SADNESS) 5024/ MME 70084 Best 1s
January 1968 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashvile, TN – Linda Manning (Producer: Jerry Kennedy)
030 2-41061 HURT ME NOW 72803
031 2-41062 TALK OF THE TOWN 72875
032 2-41060 SOMEONE UP THERE STILL LOVES ME 72803
033 2-41063 ALL MEN unissued
November 1968 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashvile, TN – Linda Manning (Producer: Jerry Kennedy)
034 2-43029 SINCE THEY FIRED THE BAND DIRECTOR (AT MURPHY HIGH) 72875
035 2-43030 BILLY CHRISTIAN 72906
036 2-43031 RIVERBOAT QUINN 73135
January 1969 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashvile, TN – Linda Manning (Producer: Jerry Kennedy)
037 2-43092 THE PEACEFUL PROTEST OF CHARLIE McDUGG 72906
038 2-43093 BLUE LONELY WINTER unissued
039 2-43094 SON OF A PRECHER MAN unissued
040 2-43095 HARPER VALLEY PTA unissued
041 2-43096 SWISS COTTAGE PLACE unissued
October 1969 Monument Recording Studio, 114 17th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Linda Manning
042 2-45507 IF THERE‘S NOT HEAVEN 73016
043 2-45508 WHEN THEY BURNED DOWN THE LOCAL MOTEL 73135
044 2-45509 OLD MEMORIES DON’T DIE 73016

ALBUMS

Music Mill MME-70083 The Rice Records Story, Linda Manning, vol. 1: Sweeter Than Sweet;  Our World Of Rock And Roll;  I Don't Want To Say Goodnight To You; Puppet Lover;  The Boy I Can't Forget;  Walking On A Cloud;  Gotta Run; My Heart's With The Angels;  Johnny Kiss And Tell;  Thanks A Lot For Everything - 25-10-11

Music Mill MME-70084 The Rice Records Story, Linda Manning, vol. 2:  Girl From Saginaw, Michigan;  Boo On You; Au Voir;  I Feel A Cry Comin' On;  Smoking In Bed;  If Only For A Moment;  You Wouldn't Know What To Do With It;  Life Keeps Moving On;  Bonjour Tristesse (Hello Sadness);  No Thanks To You  - 25-10-11

J+J ? Best 1's: Sweeter Than Sweet; Our World of Rock and Roll; I Don't Want to Say Goodnight to You; Puppet Lover; The Boy I Can't Forget; Walking On a Cloud; Gotta Run; My Heart's with the Angels; Johnny Kiss and Tell; Thanks a Lot for Everything; The Girl from Saginaw Michigan; Boo On You; Au Re Voir; I Feel a Cry Coming On; Smoking in Bed; If Only for a Moment; You Wouldn't Know What to Do with It; Life Keeps Movin On; Bonjour Tristess (Hello Sadness); No Thanks to You – 15-08-16 (MME 70083,MME 70084)

SINGLES
Doke (1960)
105 I Don’t Want To Say Goodnight To You / Puppet Lover – 06-59

106 Boy, I Can't Forget / Walking On A Cloud - 60
108 Gotta Run / My Heart’s With The Angels – 09-60 (reissued on Forlin 501, May 1961, rev. June 5)

Bulletin (1961)
1000 Our World Of Rock And Roll / Sweeter Than Sweet – 07-61 (rev. July 31)
Fraternity (1962)
F-895 Lovin' Kind / Completely Lose Control – ca. 08-62
Gaylord (1962-63)
GR 6425 Johnny Kiss And Tell / Thanks A Lot For Everything – 11-62 (rev. Dec. 1)
45-6429 Hello, Little Lover / Turning Back The Pages – 05-63 (rev. May 18)
Rice (1964-67)
5010 The Girl From Saginaw, Michigan / Boo On You – 03-64 (rev. Apr. 18)
5012 Au Revoir / I Feel A Cry Coming On – 05-64 (rev. May 30)
Roulette R-4638 You're Loving Me To Death / Shade Tree Mechanic – 07-65

Roulette R-4675 Downtown Lonely Girl Blues / Buy Me Something Pretty Joey – 03-66 (UK issue on King KG 1039)
5020 Only For A Moment / Smoking In Bed - 66
5022 Life Keeps Movin' On / You Wouldn't Know What To Do With It – 04-67 (rev. May 6)
5024 No Thanks To You / Bon Jour Tristesse –  08-67 (rev. Aug. 24)
Mercury (1968-70)
72803 Hurt Me Now / Someone Up There Still Loves Me – 05-68 (rev. May 18)
72875 Talk Of The Town / Since They Fired The Band Director (At Murphy High) - 10-68 (rev. Oct. 31)
72906 Billy Christian / The Peaceful Protest Of Charlie McDugg – 03-69 (rev. Apr. 19)
DJ-178  If There's Not A Heaven (She'll Be Awfully Sad) [Mono] / If There's Not A Heaven (She'll Be Awfully Sad) [Stereo] – 01-70 (promo)

73016 If There's Not A Heaven / Old Memories Don‘t Die - 01-70
73135 When They Burned Down The Local Motel / Riverboat Queen – 10-70

DJ-288 When They Burned Down The Local Motel [Mono] / When They Burned Down The Local Motel [Stereo] – 10-70