Sunday, February 16, 2014

Red Cravens and The Bray Brothers

Robert Neal Red Cravens, *04-07-1932 Tuscola, IL, + 11-01-2021
By Praguefrank, Thieu Van DeVorst
SESSIONS
1960-1963 [WHOW radio shows] unknown, IL – Red Cravens And Bray Brothers (Red Cravens [vcl/gt], Harley Bray [vcl/banjo], Nate Bray [mandolin], Francis Bray [bass], John Hartford [fiddle])
HAZEL DELL Rounder 0015 CD 0015   
OUR DARLING'S GONE Rounder 0015 CD-0015  
EAST VIRGINIA BLUES Rounder 0015 CD-0015
BLUEGRASS BREAKDOWN Rounder 0015 CD-0015  
ANGEL WITH THE GOLDEN HAIR Rounder 0015 CD-0015
JINGLE BELL BREAKDOWN Rounder 0015 CD-0015   
CORA IS GONE Rounder 0015 CD-0015  
PASS ME BY Rounder 0015 CD-0015
CUMBERLAND GAP Rounder 0015 CD-0015
RAWHIDE Rounder 0015 CD-0015
LOST LOVE Rounder 0015 CD-0015
LITTLE DARLING PAL OF MINE Rounder 0015 CD-0015  
GLORY IN THE MEETING HOUSE Rounder 0015 CD-0015
THIS TRAIN Rounder 0015 CD-0015
BUCKIN' MULE Rounder 0015 CD-0015   
I NEVER SHALL MARRY Rounder 0015 CD-0015  
GENTLE BLUES Rounder 0015 CD-0015
BLUE EYED DARLING Rounder 0015 CD-0015
SALLY GOODIN Rounder 0015 CD-0015
1961-1962  [WHOW radio shows] Clinton, IL – Red Cravens And Bray Brothers (Red Cravens [vcl/gt], Harley Bray [vcl/banjo], Nate Bray [vcl/mandolin/gt], Francis Bray [bass], Jim Raines [fiddle-1], John Hartford [fiddle-2], Uncle Johnny Barton [announcer])
OPENING THEME (BUCKIN' MULE) Rounder 0053  
BLUE EYED DARLING Rounder 0053  
GIRL IN THE BLUE VELVET BAND Rounder 0053  
HARLEY'S BREAKDOWN -2 Rounder 0053  
THINKING ABOUT YOU Rounder 0053  
STATION BREAK 1 Rounder 0053  
TOY HEART Rounder 0053  
BILLY IN THE LOW GROUND Rounder 0053
LITTLE BIRDIE Rounder 0053  
CLOSING THEME Rounder 0053  
OPENING THEME (BUCKIN' MULE) Rounder 0053  
JOHN HENRY -1 Rounder 0053  
BARBARA ALLEN Rounder 0053  
RED ROCKING CHAIR Rounder 0053  
STONEY POINT Rounder 0053  
STATION BREAK 4 Rounder 0053  
IN DESPAIR Rounder 0053  
WALK ON BOY Rounder 0053  
HOME SWEET HOME Rounder 0053  
HARBOR OF LOVE -1 Rounder 0053  
CLOSING THEME Rounder 0053
1960s unknown - Red Cravens And Bray Brothers
001 HARBOR OF LOVE Five Strings 101
002 JOHN HENRY Five Strings 101

ALBUMS
Rounder 0015 419 W. Main: Hazel Dell;  Our Darling's Gone;  East Virginia Blues;  Bluegrass Breakdown;  Angel With The Golden Hair;  Jingle Bell Breakdown;  Cora Is Gone; Pass Me By;  Cumberland Gap;  Rawhide;  Lost Love;  Little Darling Pal Of Mine;  Glory In The Meeting House;  This Train;  Buckin' Mule;  I Never Shall Marry;  Gentle Blues;  Blue Eyed Darling;  Sally Goodin – 72 (also on Trio PA 3071 in Japan, reissued on CD-0015 in 1997)
Rounder 0053 Prairie Bluegrass: Opening Theme (Buckin' Mule);  Blue Eyed Darling;  Girl In The Blue Velvet Band;  Harley's Breakdown;  Thinking About You;  Station Break 1;  Toy Heart;  Billy In The Low Ground;  Little Birdie;  Closing Theme;  Opening Theme (Buckin' Mule);  John Henry;  Barbara Allen;  Red Rocking Chair;  Stoney Point;  Station Break 4;  In Despair;  Walk On Boy;  Home Sweet Home;  Harbor Of Love;  Closing Theme- 76 (also on Albatros VPA 8395 Really Bluegrass, reissued in 2000 on Rounder CD 1011)


SINGLES
Five Strings
101 Harbor Of Love / John Henry

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