Linda Martell

Thelma Bynem, *04-06-1941 Leesville, SC

2nd version

by Praguefrank, David Mankelow, Lennart Gustavsson
SESSIONS

1962 unknown – Linda Martell and Anglos (Producer: Briarwood Enterprises)

001 FM-213 A LITTLE TEAR (WAS FALLING FROM MY EYES) Fire 512
002 FM-214 THINGS I DO FOR YOU 512

1963 unknown – The Angelos (Linda Martell [vcl], Elzie Bynem + unknown group  members)

A01 63-3244 LONELY HOURS Vee Jay VJ 531

A02 63-3245 (or 43) JUST LIKE TAKING CANDY FROM A BABY Vee Jay VJ 531

1963 unknown – The Angelos (Linda Martell [vcl], Elzie Bynem + unknown group  members)

A03 63-3786 BAD MOTORCYCLE (WOODEN, WOODEN) Tollie 9003

A04 63-3787 BACKFIELD IN MOTION Tollie 9003
ca. July 1969 Singleton Sound Studio, 3106 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN – Linda Martell (Producer: Shelby Singleton)
003 711-578 COLOR HIM FATHER PL-24/PLP-9 Real Gone Music RGM 0256
ca. July 1969  Singleton Sound Studio, 3106 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN – Linda Martell (Producer: Shelby Singleton)
004 711-582 I ALMOST CALLED YOUR NAME PL-24/PLP-9 Real Gone Music RGM 0256
005 711-583 TENDER LEAVES OF LOVE PL-35/PLP-9 Real Gone Music RGM 0256
September 1969 Woodland Sound Studio, 1011 Woodland St., Nashville, TN – Linda Martell (Shelby Singleton)
006 711-742 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS PLP-35/PLP-9 Real Gone Music RGM 0256
007 711-743 OLD LETTER SONG PL-46/PLP-9 Real Gone Music RGM 0256
008 711-744 YOU'RE CRYING BOY, CRYING PL-67/PLP-9 Real Gone Music RGM 0256
009 711-745 BAD CASE OF THE BLUES PL-46/PLP-9 Real Gone Music RGM 0256
ca March 1970 Nashville, TN – Linda Martell

010 711-1005 THE WEDDING CAKE PL-67/PLP-9 Real Gone Music RGM 0256
prob. from this session:

011 SAN FRANCISCO IS A LONELY TOWN PLP-9 Real Gone Music RGM 0256
012 THERE NEVER WAS A TIME PLP-9 Real Gone Music RGM 0256

013 THEN I’LL BE OVER YOU PLP-9 Real Gone Music RGM 0256

ALBUMS
Plantation PLP-9 Color Me Country: Bad Case Of The Blues; San Francisco Is A Lonely Town; The Wedding Cake; Tender Leaves Of Love; I Almost Called Your Name;  Color Him Father; There Never Was A Time; You're Crying Boy, Crying; Old Letter Song;     Then I'll Be Over You; Before The Next Teardrop Falls – 08-70 (reissued in 2014 on Real Gone Music RGM 0256)

SINGLES
Fire (1962)
512 A Little Tear (Was Falling From My Eyes) / Things I Do For You - 62 w. The Anglos

Vee Jay (1963) The Angelos

VJ 531 Lonely Hours / Just Like Taking Candy From A Baby – 63

Tollie (1964)

9003 Bad Motorcycle (Wooden, Wooden) / Backfield In Motion - 64
Plantation (1969-70)
PL-24 Colour Him Father / I Almost Called Your Name - 07-69
PL-35 Before The Next Teardrop Falls / Tender Leaves Of Love -11-69
PL-46 Bad Case Of The Blues / Old Letter Song - 02-70
PL-67 You're Crying Boy, Crying / The Wedding Cake - 11-70

  

 

RADIO TRANSCRIPTIONS

Tracks on Country Music Time shows:
( # 148, ca July 1970, Roy Drusky): Color Him Father; I Don’t Want To Play House