Eubanks Brothers / Marlin and Jim

Marlin Eubans, *26-07-1926 Oklahoma

Jim (James) Eubanks, *05-10-1930 Oklahoma

Robert (Bob) Eubanks, *22-05-1936 Oklahoma

2nd version

By Dick Grant, Al Turner, Phil Tricker, John Burton, DavePerry, Thieu Van De Vorst  

SESSIONS

1955 poss. Scottsville, KY – Eubanks Brothers (Marlin Eubanks [ld vcl/mandolin], James Eubanks [tenor vcl/gt], Robert Eubanks [bariton vcl/gt]. Producer: Joseph “Joe” Dyson)

001 MESSAGE FOR PEACE Goldenrod 45-104/Rounder 1015

002 DESTINATION HEARTACHE  45-104 B/1015

ROUNDER 1015 EARLY DAYS OF BLUEGRASS, VOL. 3 – NEW SOUNDS RANMBLING COAST TO COAST (1983)  

1956 poss. Scottsville, KY – Eubanks Brothers (Marlin Eubanks [ld vcl/mandolin], James Eubanks [tenor vcl/gt], Robert Eubanks [bariton vcvl/gt]. Producer: Joseph “Joe” Dyson)

003 IF A POOR MAN MISSES HEAVEN Goldenrod 200-A

004 ARE YOU READY ?    200-B

1959 unknown - Marlin and Jim (Marlin Eubanks [ld vcl/mandolin], James Eubanks [tenor vcl/gt], + Lankford, Peabody, Osbourn

005 1000 MIDNIGHT  Cherry 1000/1001

006 1001 HIGH ON A HILLTOP  Cherry 1000/1001

1960 unknown - Marlin and Jim (Marlin Eubanks [ld vcl/mandolin], James Eubanks [tenor vcl/gt] + unknown musicians)

007 ▲49307 SLIPPING AWAY JEMM 104

008 ▲49307X I’VE LIVED A LOT IN MY TIME JEMM 104

THE EUBANKS BROTHERS also had releases on their own BIG SOUND Inc. label.

GOLDENROD RECORDS was owned JOSEPH “JOE” DYSON who also owned the CHERRY label and was based in Scottsville, Kentucky. JEMM Records operated in Siloam Springs, AR

Note: on some or all recordings also Wilma Hastings [vcl]

SINGLES

Goldenrod (1955-1956)

45-104 Message For Peace / Destination Heartache – 55

200 If A Poor Man Misses Heaven / Are You Ready? – 56

Cherry

45-1000/1001 Midnight / High On A Hilltop - 59

JEMM (1960)

104 Slipping Away / I’ve Lived A Lot In My Time - 60