Shelly West

*23-05-1958 Cleveland, OH

2nd version

By Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli, Thieu Van De Vorst, Lennart Gustavsson

SESSIONS
ca. June 1980 Hollywood, CA [soundtrack session] – David Frizzell and Shelly West (Producer: Snuff Garrett)
001 YCA9717 YOU’RE THE REASON GOD MADE OKLAHOMA WBS49650/[va] HS-3499 BSK-3555
ca. July 1980 Hollywood, CA – David Frizzell and Shelly West (Producer: Snuff Garrett and Steve Dorf)
002 YCA9775 THAT'S WHERE LOVERS GO WRONG WBS49650/BSK-3555
ca. October 1980 Hollywood, CA – David Frizzell and Shelly West (Producer: Snuff Garrett and Steve Dorff)
003 ZCA9949 THREE BLIND HEARTS WBS49778/BSK-3555
004 ZCA9950 A TEXAS STATE OF MIND WBS49745/BSK-3355

October 1980 Hollywood, CA – David Frizzell and Shelly West (Producer: Snuff Garrett and Steve Dorff)
005 YCA9960 YOURS FOR THE ASKING WBS49825/BSK 3555
006 YCA9962 LEFTY WBS49778/BSK-3555
007 YCA9963 HUSBANDS AND WIVES WBS49825/BSK-3555
ca. November 1980 Hollywood, CA – David Frizzell and Shelly West (Producer: Snuff Garrett and Steve Dorff)
008 YCA1064 LET’S DUET WBS49745
009 CARRYIN' ON THE FAMILY NAMES BSK-3555
010 DARLING, WILL YOU MARRY ME AGAIN BSK-3555
011 LOVE AND ONLY LOVE BSK-3555
012 WE'RE LOVIN' ON BORROWED TIME BSK-3555
ca. October 1981 Hollywood, CA – David Frizzell and Shelly West
013 ZCA1353 BEING A MAN, BEING A WOMAN 7-29850/BSK-3643
014 ZCA1354 ANOTHER HONKY-TONK NIGHT ON BROADWAY WBS50007/BSK-3643
015 ZCA1355 OUR DAY WILL COME 7-29980/BSK-3643
016 WASN'T THAT LOVE BSK-3643
017 TWO SIDES BSK-3643
018 JUST BEFORE DAWN BSK-3643
019 ZCA1359 THREE ACT PLAY WBS50007/BSK-3643
020 DARK SIDE OF THE MOON BSK-3643
021 BREAKING UP A GOOD THING BSK-3643
022 ZCA1362 I JUST CAME HERE TO DANCE 7-29980/BSK-3643
ca. July 1982 Hollywood, CA – David Frizzell and Shelly West (Producer: Snuff Garrett and Steve Dorff)
024 ACA1843 YESTERDAY'S LOVERS 7-29756
ca. September 1982 Hollywood, CA – David Frizzell and Shelly West (Producer: Snuff Garrett and Steve Dorff)
026 ACA1999 PLEASE SURRENDER 7-29850/1-23754
027 WRAPPED AROUND YOUR FINGER 1-23754
028 CAJUN INVITATION 7-29756/1-23754
029 MY BEST TO YOU 1-23754
030 WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR 1-23754
031 MISSING YOU ALL BY MYSELF 1-23754
032 YOU'LL ALWAYS BE SPECIAL TO ME 1-23754
033 ANOTHER DAWN BREAKING OVER GEORGIA 1-23754
034 LOVIN' NATURALLY 1-23754
035 JUKEBOX SERENADE 1-23754
ca. November 1982 Britannia Studios, Hollywood, CA – Shelly West (w. Gene Morford Singers. Producer: Snuff Garrett, Steve Dorff)
036 ACA2035 JOSE CUERVO 7-29778/1-23775
037 WHEN HE KISSES ME 1-23775
038 ACA2037 SEXY SONG 7-29597/1-23775
039 SOMEONE'S BEEN SLEEPING IN OUR BED 1-23775
040 ACA2039 FLIGHT 309 TO TENNESSEE 7-29597/1-23775
041 OUR LOVE 1-23775
042 ME ON THE ONE SIDE 1-23775
043 ACA2042 COUNTRY LULLABY 7-29778
044 DON'T LET HER HURT YOU 1-23775
045 ASK ME NO QUESTIONS (PROMISE ME NO TIES) 1-23775
046 ACA2045? I'LL STILL BE LOVING YOU 7-29106/1-23775
ca. July 1983 Britannia Studios, Hollywood, CA – David Frizzell and Shelly West (Producer: Snuff Garrett and Steve Dorff)
047 BCA2458 SILENT PARTNERS 7-29404/1-23907
048 BETCHA CAN'T CRY JUST ONE 7-29544/1-23907
049 BCA2460 PLEASURE ISLAND 7-29544/1-23907
050 THE WILD SIDE OF LIFE 1-23907
051 IT WASN'T GOD WHO MADE HONKY TONK ANGELS (MEDLEY) 1-23907
052 YOU'RE MY BETTER HALF 1-23907
053 YOU STILL DO IT FOR ME 1-23907
054 BCA2465 STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART 7-29187/1-23907
055 FOREVER AND ALWAYS 1-23907
056 CONFIDENTIAL 7-29404/1-23907
057 I JUST FALL IN LOVE AGAIN 1-23907
November or December 1983 Britannie Studios, Hollywood, CA – Shelly West (Producer: Snuff Garrett and Stevie Dorff)
058 BCA2628? SMALL TALK 7-29265/1-23983
059 BCA2629 NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO WEEP 7-29353/1-23983
060 BCA2630 SUITE SIXTEEN 7-29461/1-23983
061 BCA2631 ANOTHER MOTEL MEMORY 7-29461/1-23983
062 AGAIN 1-23983
063 LOVE ME AGAIN 1-23983
064 GOOD AND LONESOME 1-23983
065 BCA2636 SOMEBODY BUY THIS COWGIRL A BEER 7-29265/1-23983
066 LET'S MAKE A LITTLE LOVE TONIGHT 1-23983
067 DANCE AWAY 1-23983
ca. June 1984 Hollywood, CA – David Frizzell and Shelly West
068 IT'S A BE TOGETHER NIGHT 7-29187/1-25148
069 DO ME RIGHT 7-29048/1-25148
070 EASY SOFT AND SLOW 7-29048
ca. August 1984 Nashville TN – Shelly West (Producer: Bary Beckett and Jim Ed Norman)
071 CTN2228 IF I COULD SING SOMETHING IN SPANISH 7-28857/1-25189
072 DANCE ME INTO FALLING IN LOVE 1-25189
073 CTN2230 DON'T MAKE ME WAIT ON THE MOON Viva 7-28997/1-25189
074 DO I HAVE TO SAY GOODBYE 1-25189
075 CTN2232 WHY MUST THE ENDING BE SO SAD 7-28909/1-25189
076 CTN2233 NOW THERE'S YOU 7-29106/1-25189
077 HOW IT ALL WENT WRONG 1-25189
078 HOLD TIGHT 7-28857/1-25189
079 LET'S STAY THE WAY WE ARE TONIGHT 7-28997/1-25189

080 CTN2242 I'LL DANCE THE TWO STEP 7-28909/1-25189
ca. December 1985 Nashville, TN – Shelly West
081 WHAT WOULD YOU DO 7-28769
082 LOVE DON'T COME ANY BETTER THAN THIS 7-28648
083 MY HEART FEELS LIKE DANCING AGAIN 7-28648

ALBUMS

Warner Bros. BSK-3555 Carryin' On The Family Names: Carryin' On The Family Names; A Texas State Of Mind; You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma; Darling, Will You Marry Me Again; Yours For The Asking; Three Blind Hearts; Love And Only Love; Lefty; Husbands And Wives; We're Lovin' On Borrowed Time – 04-05-81 w. David Frizzell
Viva BSK-3643 The David Frizzell and Shelly West Album: Wasn't That Love; Two Sides; Another Honky-Tonk Night On Broadway; Just Before Dawn; I Just Came Here To Dance; Three Act Play; Being A Man, Being A Woman; Our Day Will Come; Dark Side Of The Moon; Breaking Up A Good Thing – 11-01-82 w. David Frizzell
Viva 1-23754 Our Best To You: Wrapped Around Your Finger; Cajun Invitation; My Best To You; Please Surrender; When You Wish Upon A Star; Missing You All By Myself; You'll Always Be Special To Me; Another Dawn Breaking Over Georgia; Lovin' Naturally; Jukebox Serenade – 11-82 w. David Frizzell
Viva 1-23775 West By West: Flight 309 To Tennessee; Someone's Been Sleeping In Our Bed; José Cuervo; Our Love; Me On The One Side; Don't Let Her Hurt You; Sexy Song; Ask Me No Questions (Promise Me No Ties); When He Kisses Me; I'll Still Be Loving You – 28-02-83
Viva 1-23983 Red Hot: Good And Lonesome; Now I Lay Me Down To Cheat; Somebody Buy This Cowgirl A Beer; Again; Another Motel Memory; Small Talk; Love Me Again; Suite Sixteen; Let's Make A Little Love Tonight; Dance Away – 24-10-83
Viva 1-23907 In Session: Pleasure Island; Silent Partners; The Wild Side Of Life ; It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels (Medley); You're My Better Half; Straight From The Heart; You Still Do It For Me; Forever And Always; Confidential; I Just Fall In Love Again; Betcha Can't Cry Just One – 27-01-84 w. David Frizzell
Viva 1-25148 Golden Duets - The Best Of Frizzell and West: You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma; A Texas State Of Mind; Husbands And Wives; Another Honky-Tonk Night On Broadway; I Just Came Here To Dance; Please Surrender; Cajun Invitation; It's A Be Together Night; Silent Partners; Do Me Right – 08-84 w. David Frizzell
Viva 1-25189 Don't Make Me Wait On The Moon: Now There's You; I'll Dance The Two Step; If I Could Sing Something In Spanish; Don't Make Me Wait On The Moon; Dance Me Into Falling In Love; Do I Have To Say Goodbye; Why Must The Ending Be So Sad; How It All Went Wrong; Hold Tight; Let's Stay The Way We Are Tonight – 14-01-85
K-Tel 3231-2 Greatest Hits - Alone and Together: You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma; Flight 309 To Tennessee (Shelly West); I'm Gonna Hire A Wino To Decorate Our Home (David Frizzell); Another Motel Memory (Shelly West); Texas State Of Mind; I Just Came Here To Dance; Lost My Baby Blues (David Frizzell); Jose Cuervo (Shelly West); Where Are You Spending Your Nights These Days (David Frizzell); Another Honky-Tonk Night On Broadway – 21-03-94 w. David Frizzell (solos and duets, sampler)
Varese Sarabande 302 066970-2 The Very Best Of David Frizzell/Shelly West: You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma;  A Texas State of Mind;  Carryin' on the Family Names;  Husbands and Wives;  Another Honky-Tonk Night on Broadway;  Our Day Will Come;  I Just Came Here to Dance;  Please Surrender;  You'll Always Be Special to Me;  Cajun Invitation;  Pleasure Island;  Silent Partners;  Medley: The Wild Side of Life/If It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Ange;  I Just Fell in Love Again;  Do Me Right;  It's a Be Together Night – 23-06-09 (sampler)
Fast Draw ? Full Moon Over Texas (Live 1982): Let The Good Times Roll; Carry On The Family Name; Are You Happy Baby;  Fool Hearted Man; If You've Got The Money; Will You Marry Me Again;  Good Hearted Woman You Can Have Her; Texas State Of Mind; Beer Joint Fever; I'll Go Steppin' Too;  If Not You;  Little Lefty Left In Me;  I'll Fly Away; You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma - 27-12-21 w. David Frizzell (radio broadcast, not in sessions)

 

SINGLES
Warner Brothers (1980-86)
WBS-49650 You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma / That's Where Lovers Go Wrong –  18-12-80 w. David Frizzell
WBS-49745 A Texas State Of Mind / Let's Duet – 22-05-81 w. David Frizzell
WBS-49825 Husbands And Wives / Yours For The Asking - 09-81 w. David Frizzell
GWB-0414 You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma / A Texas State Of Mind - 81 w. David Frizzell (reissue)
WBS-50007 Another Honky-Tonk Night On Broadway / Three Act Play – 06-01-82 w. David Frizzell
7-29980 I Just Came Here To Dance / Our Day Will Come - 06-82 w. David Frizzell
7-29850 Please Surrender / Being A Man, Being A Woman – 29-10-82 w. David Frizzell
7-29778 Jose Cuervo / Country Lullaby – 14-01-83
7-29756 Cajun Invitation / Yesterday's Lovers - 02-83 w. David Frizzell
7-29597 Flight 309 To Tennessee / Sexy Song - 05-83 (released on Warner-Viva)
7-29544 Pleasure Island / Betcha Can't Cry Just One - 08-83 w. David Frizzell (released on Warner-Viva)
7-29461 Another Motel Memory / Suite Sixteen – 07-10-83 (released on Warner-Viva)
GWB-0465 Jose Cuervo / Flight 309 To Tennessee - 83 (reissue)
7-29404 Silent Partners / Confidental - 01-84 w. David Frizzell (released on Warner-Viva)
7-29353 Now I Lay Me Down To Cheat / Let's Make A Little Love Tonight - 02-84 (released on Warner-Viva)
7-29265 Somebody Buy This Cowgirl A Beer / Small Talk - 05-84 (released on Warner-Viva)
7-29187 It's A Be Together Night / Straight From The Heart - 08-84 w. David Frizzell (released on Warner-Viva)
7-29106 Now There's You / I'll Still Be Loving You – 14-12-84 (released on Warner-Viva)
7-29048 Do Me Right / Easy, Soft, And Slow - 03-85 w. David Frizzell (released on Warner-Viva)
7-28997 Don't Make Me Wait On The Moon / Let's Stay The Way We Were Tonight - 05-85
7-28909 I'll Dabce The Two-Step / Why Must The Ending Be So Sad - 08-85
7-28857 If I Could Sing Something In Spahish / Hold Tight - 11-85
7-28769 What Would You Do / Why Must The Ending Be So Sad – 07-02-86
7-28648 Love Don't Come Any Better Than This / My Heart Feels Like Dancing Again – 18-07-86 

 

RADIO TRANSCRIPTIONS DISCS

DIR Radio Networks/ABC Radio Networks no # The Silver Eagle Cross Country Music Show (1981, W.D. Packard Music Hall, Warren, OH): [Bellamy Brothers:} Let Your Love Flow; Sugar Daddy; Dancin‘  Cowboys; You Ain’t Just Whislin Dixie; Honey We Don’t Know No One In Nashville;  Lovers Live Longer; They Could Put Me In Jail; You’re My favorite Star; The Night They Killed Country Music; Foolin‘  Around; Do You Love As Good As You Look; If I Said You had A Brautiful Body; [David Frizzell (1), Shelly West (2)]: Let The Good Times Roll/Carryin’ On The Family Names (Medley) (1,2); Are You Happy Baby (2); A Lesson In Leaving (2); If You Got The Money I’ve Got The Time (2); Darling Will You Marry Me Again (1,2); Texas State Of Mind (1,2); Lefty  (1); You’re The Reason God Made Oklahoma (1,2) – 11-81 (airdate Nov. 7, 3 discs)

D.I.R. Brodcasting  - The Silver Eagle Cross Country Music Show no # – David Frizzell and Shelly West In Concert At The Exit/In, Nashville, TN: Wasn’t That Love (David and Shelly); Texas State Of Mind (David and Shelly); Medley; Are You Happy Baby/ A Lesson In Leaving (Shelly); If You’ve Got The Money (David); Louisiana Man (David and Shelly); Lefty Frizzell Medley; I Love You A Thousand Ways/I Want To Be With You Always/Always Late With Your Kisses/Mom And Dad’s Waltz (David and Allen Frizzell); Husbands And Wives (David and Shelly); Lovin’ On Borrowed Time (David and Shelly); I Can’t Get Over You To Save My Life (Allen); Ramblin’ Fever (Allen); Yesterday Just Passed My Way Again (Allen); Another Honky Tonk Night On Broadway (David and Shelly); I’ll Go Steppin’ Too (Shelly); Lefty (David); Makes Me Wonder (If I Ever Said Goodbye) (Shelly); The Wayfaring Stranger (Shelly); A Weed Is A Weed (David); Highway 31 (David); You’re The Reason God Made Oklahoma (David and Shelly); Darling Will You Marry Me Again (David and Shelly) – 05-82 (airdate May 22;3 discs)

D.I.R. Brodcasting no # The Silver Eagle Cross Country Music Show – Frizzell and West [Runway Five, Bowling Green, KY]: [Allen Frizzell:] Beer Joint Fever; Ramblin‘  Fever; We Won’t Be Hearing “Always Late” Anymore; [David Frizzell + Shelly West]: Wasn’t That Love; Another Honky Tonk Night On Broadway; Are You Happy Baby [Shelly West]; A Lesson In Leaving [Shelly West]; If You Got The Money I Got The Time [David Frizzell]; Husbands And Wives; I Just Came Here to Dance;I’ve Just Seen a  Face; Mom and Dad Waltz; Texas (When I Die) [Shelly West];  Lost My Baby Blues [David Drizzell]; I’ll Go Stepping Too [Shelly West]; I Want To Be With You Always [Allen Frizzell]; Darling Will You Marry Me Again; We’re Lovin‘ On Borrowed Time; I Can’t Get Over You To Save My Life [David VFrizzell];  Texas State Of Mind; I’m Gonna Hire A Wino To Decorate Our Home [David Frizzell]; You’re The Reason God Made Oklahoma – 10-82 (airdate Oct. 30, 3 discs) 

D.I.R. Brodcasting no # The Silver Eagle Cross Country Music Show – Frizzell and West [rec. Sept. 26, 1983, Sundance, Bay Shore, NY]: [Shelly West:] I’ve Got The Music In Me; Texas; Flight 309 To Tennessee; To Daddy; Medley of Dottie West Tunes: You Pick Me Up (And Put Me Down)/ It‘s High Time; Another Motel Memory; Jose Cuervo; [David Frizzell:] Highway 31; If You Got The Money (I’ve Got The Time); A Million Light Beers Ago; Black and White; I Wish That I Could  Hurt That Way Again (w. Donna Faye); Where Are You Spending Your Nights These Days; I’m Gonna Wire A Hero; [Frizzell and West:] Another Honky Tonk Night On Broadway; Husbands And Wives; You Still Do It For Me; Texas State Of Mind / I Just Came Here To Dance; You’re The Reason God Made Oklahoma – 11-83 (airdate Nov. 26, 3 discs)

D.I.R. Brodcasting no # The American Eagle (Cross Country Music Show): Dottie West (Live from Zingfields, Tulsa, OK]/ Shelly West [Live From Dule’s Place, Tulsa, OK]: [Shelly West:] Don’t Make Me Wait On The Moon; Somebody Buy This Cowgirl A Beer; Motel Memory; Dance Me Into Falling In Love; Flight 309 To Tennessee; You’re The Reason God Made Oklahoma; Do I Ever To Say Goodbye; Cose Cuervo; [Dottie and Shelly West, live in Nashville, TN:] I Love You 1000 Ways; [Dottie West:] Love Cruise; Heartache Tonight; Country Sunshine; Leaving; Lesson In Leaving; Are You Happy Baby; Every Tine Two Fools Collide; What Are We Doin‘ In Love; High Time; Here Comes My Baby; I’m Gonna Put You Back On The Rack; You’re Not Easy To Forget; Your Cheatin‘ Heart; You Needed Me -  02-89 (airdate Feb. 1; 3 discs)