Hal Kennedy

By Praguefrank, Vaclav Zpatecka, with help of Dixieechoes.com

SESSIONS

1963 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – The Dixie Echoes With Hal Kennedy (Jack Toney, George Forbis, Joe Whitfield, J.G. Whitfield, Hal Kennedy [vcl] + Sue Whitfield [piano]. Producer: Cecil Scaife)

001 HE'LL PILOT ME SOF 116

002 KEEP WALKING SOF 116

003 GOD LEAD US ALONG SOF 116

004 WITHOUT HIM SOF 116

005 UNTIL THEN SOF 116

006 CLOSER TO THEE SOF 116

007 WALKING MY LORD UP CALVARY'S HILL SOF 116

008 BECAUSE OF HIM SOF 116

009 SWEETER AS THE DAYS GO BY SOF 116

010 THE DAY OF WRATH SOF 116

011 WHEN THEY RING THOSE SOF 116

012 GOLDEN BELLS SOF 116

013 NEARING THE SHORE SOF 116

1964 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – The Dixie Echoes With Hal Kennedy (Dale Shelnut, Joe Whitfield, Hal Kennedy, J.G. Whitfield, George Forbis + Sue Whitfield [piano]. Producer: Cecil Scaife)

014 SWEET JESUS SOF 122

015 LEAST IN THE KINGDOM SOF 122

016 RICHEST POOR MAN ON EARTH SOF 122

017 SHOW ME THOU WAY SOF 122

018 THE ANSWER CAME SOF 122

019 MEDLEY SOF 122

020 CLOSE TO THE MASTER SOF 122

021 WHEN I REACH THAT CITY SOF 122

022 COME SPRING SOF 122

023 IS YOUR NAME WRITTEN THERE SOF 122

024 WINGS OF A DOVE SOF 122

025 TOO NEAR HOME SOF 122  

Ca early 1965 Nashville, TN – Hall Kennedy

026 TALKING TO MYSELF AGAIN Spar 759

027 TOO TIRED TO RUN ANYMORE  Spar 759

028 WANTED: ONE MOTHER 777

029 SHE'LL LEAVE YOU FOR SOMEONE ELSE 777

1965 Nashville, TN – The Original Dixie Echoes With special guest Hal Kennedy

030 WALKING MY LORD UP CALVARY'S HILL MSF 103

031 SWEETER AS THE DAYS GO BY MSF 103

032 WHEN THEY RING THOSE GOLDEN BELLS MSF 103

033 IN THE SHELTER OF HIS ARMS MSF 103

034 LEAST IN THE KINGDOM MSF 103

035 RICHEST POOR MAN ON THIS EARTH MSF 103

036 CLOSER TO THEE MSF 103

037 IS YOUR NAME WRITTEN THERE MSF 103

038 WITHOUT HIM MSF 103

039 GOD LEADS US ALONG MSF 103

040 BECAUSE OF LOVE MSF 103

041 NEARING THE SHORE MSF 103  

1965 Nashville, TN – The  Dixie Echoes Quartet featuring Hal Kennedy (Dale Shelnut, Jack Toney, J.G. Whitfield, Joe Whitfield, Sue Whitfield, Hal Kennedy, George Forbis)

042 I WOULDN'T TAKE NOTHING FOM MY JOURNEY NOW Canaan CAS 9610

043 WELCOME HOME Canaan CAS 9610 CAS 9623

044 THAT HEAVENLY HOME Canaan CAS 9610

045 LITTLE IS MUCH Canaan CAS 9610

046 FROM HEAVEN Canaan CAS 9610

046 I WILL FOLLOW THEE Canaan CAS 9610

047 YOU'VE NEVER REALLY LIVED Canaan CAS 9610

048 PRAISE THE NAME Canaan CAS 9610

049 LOOK UP Canaan CAS 9610

050 I WALKED ALONG Canaan CAS 9610

051 I'M NEARER HOME Canaan CAS 9610

052 WHEN I FEEL THE SAVIOR'S HAND Canaan CAS 9610  

1966 Nashville, TN – Hal Kennedy

053 FULL UP NO VACANCY Canaan CAS 9619 CGS 8511

054 THAT SAME ROAD Canaan CAS 9619 CGS 8511

055 THE ANSWERS ON THE WAY Canaan CAS 9619 CGS 8511

056 REMIND ME DEAR LORD Canaan CAS 9619 CGS 8511

057 WANTED ONE MOTHER Canaan CAS 9619  

058 TO MY MANSION IN THE SKY Canaan CAS 9619

059 I SEE A BRIDGE Canaan CAS 9619

060 PRISONER OF LOVE Canaan CAS 9619  CGS 8511

061 MY MOTHER PRAYED FOR ME Canaan CAS 9619  

062 THE BREAKING OF THE DAY Canaan CAS 9619 CGS 8511

063 DON'T TAKE MY CROSS AWAY Canaan CAS 9619 CGS 8511  

064 IT'LL ALL BE OVER BUT THE SHOUTING Canaan CAS 9619 CGS 8511

1966 Nashville, TN – The Dixie Echoes and Hal Kennedy (Dale Shelnut, Hal Kennedy, J.G. Whitfield, Coy Cook, Ralph Jarman, Joe Whitfield)

065 IN THE SHELTER OF HIS ARMS Canaan CAS 9623

066 LEAD ME TO THE ALTAR Canaan CAS 9623

067 ZION'S HILL Canaan CAS 9623

068 I WANT TO DO THY WILL, OH LORD Canaan CAS 9623

069 HOW MUCH FURTHER CAN WE GO? Canaan CAS 9623

070 GIVE UP Canaan CAS 9623

071 FATHER’S TABLE GRACE Canaan CAS 9623

072 DAY OF REJOICING Canaan CAS 9623

073 THE TALLER YOUR SHADOW WILL BE Canaan CAS 9623

074 POOR AS A BEGGAR Canaan CAS 9623

075 AT THE END OF THE ROAD Canaan CAS 9623

1968 Nashville, TN – Hal Kennedy

076 GOD'S OLD CLOCK Canaan CAS 9646  CGS 8511

077 SORRY, I NEVER KNEW YOU Canaan CAS 9646  CGS 8511

078 CRYING IN THE GARDEN Canaan CAS 9646  

079 THE GOOD FOLKS IN MY LIFE Canaan CAS 9646

080 FAMILY BIBLE Canaan CAS 9646 CGS 8511

081 I'M ON MY WAY TO CANAAN LAND Canaan CAS 9646  

082 THE PILGRIMS HAVE GONE ON Canaan CAS 9646 CGS 8511   

083 PITY THE MAN Canaan CAS 9646 CGS 8511  

084 THE OLD RUGGED CROSS Canaan CAS 9646  CGS 8511

085 GOD'S WAY Canaan CAS 9646

086 WHO AM I Canaan CAS 9646   CGS 8511

087 KEEP YOUR MIGHTY HAND ON ME Canaan CAS 9646  CGS 8511

Hal Kennedy recorded after 1968. Some info in albums list

ALBUMS

Songs Of Faith SOF 116 The Dixie Echoes with Hal Kennedy Sings Songs Of Faith: He'll Pilot Me; Keep Walking; God Lead Us Along; Without Him; Until Then; Closer To Thee; Walking My Lord Up Calvary's Hill; Because Of Him; Sweeter As The Days Go By; The Day Of Wrath; When They Ring Those; Golden Bells; Nearing The Shore – 12-63

Songs Of Faith SOF 122 Close To The Master: Sweet Jesus; Least In The Kingdom; Richest Poor Man On Earth; Show Me Thou Way; The Answer Came; Medley; Close To The Master; When I Reach That City; Come Spring; Is Your Name Written There; Wings Of A Dove; Too Near Home - 10-64 w. Dixie Echoes

MSF 103 My Selected Favorites: Walking My Lord Up Calvary's Hill; Sweeter As The Days Go By; When They Ring Those Golden Bells; In The Shelter Of His Arms; Least In The Kingdom; Richest Poor Man On This Earth; Closer To Thee; Is Your Name Written There; Without Him; God Leads Us Along; Because Of Love; Nearing The Shore – 65* (meybe recording date, issued later)

Canaan CA-4610-LP/CAS-9610-LP Echoing: I Wouldn't Take Nothing; Welcome Home; That Heavenly Home; Little Is Much; From Heaven; I Will Follow Thee; You've Never Really Lived; Praise the Name; Look Up; I Walked Along; I'm Nearer Home; When I Feel the Savior's Hand – 66 Dixie Echoes featuring Hal Kennedy

Canaan CA-4619-LP/CAS-9619-LP The Little Man With The Big Voice: Full Up No Vacancy; That Same Road; The Answers On The Way;  Remind Me Dear Lord;  Wanted One Mother;  To My Mansion In The Sky;  I See A Bridge;  Prisoner Of Love;  My Mother Prayed For Me;  The Breaking Of The Day;  Don't Take My Cross Away;  It'll All Be Over But The Shouting – 07-66

Canaan CA-4623-LP/CAS-9623-LP Coming On Strong: Welcome Home; In The Shelter Of His Arms; Lead Me To The Altar; Zion's Hill; I Want To Do Thy Will, Oh Lord; How Much Further Can We Go?; Give Up; Table Grace; Day Of Rejoicing; The Taller Your Shadow Will Be; Poor As A Beggar; At The End Of The Road – 02-67 w. Dixie Echoes (reissued in 1976 as Chime LP 629 Father’s Table Grace)

Canaan CA-4646-LP/CAS-9646-LP Gospel Songs The Country Way:  God's Old Clock;  Sorry I Never Knew You;  Crying In The Garden;  The Good Folks In My Life;  Family Bible;  I'm On My Way To Canaan Land;  The Pilgrims Have Gone On;  Pity The Man;  The Old Rugged Cross;  God's Way;  Who Am I;  Keep Your Mighty Hand On Me - 68 

Canaan [UK] CGS 8511 The Best Of Hal Kennedy: Pity The Man; Remind Me, Dear Lord; Keep Your Mighty Hand On Me; Family Bible; Don't Take My Cross Away; Who Am I?; The Answer's On The Way; That Same Road; The Breaking Of The Day; God's Old Clock; Full Up, No Vacancy; The Old Rugged Cross; Prisoner Of Love; It'll Be All Over But The Shouting; Sorry, I Never Knew You; The Pilgrims Have Gone O – 77 (sampler)

Hal Kennedy LPS 901 Shoutin‘ On The Hills: Shoutin‘ On The Hills; Had It Not Been; Another Hill; The Greatest Man; Where Will You Be; Just A Little While; Zion’s Hill; Palms Of Victory; Until You’ve Known; I’m Gonna Leave Here Shoutin‘; I’m Bound To Calvary; Too Much To Gain To Lose – 8- (MX: 5744/5)

Hal Kennedy LPS 903 He’s Life To Me: (tracks unknown) – 8-

Hal Kennedy HKC-905 Homeward Bound: Homeward Bound; They Were Walking My Lord (Up Calvary Hill); He Will Only Pick Up (What You Lay Down); The Greatest Love Song; He Saw What I Could Be; It’s Movin’Time; Don’t Ever Lose Sight Of Your Goal; We’re Almost Home Now – 89 (cassette)

Songs of Faith ? Songs Of Faith, vol. 1:Sittin' Around The Table;   Up To The House Of The Lord;  Looking For A City;  At The Roll Call;  Surely I Will Lord;   So Many Reasons;  Precious Lord (Keep Your Mighty Hand On Me); Will The Circle Be Unbroken;  Shake Hands With Mother Again;  One More Valley;  Some Glad Day;  Give Up;  His Grace Is Sufficient For Me; Story Of Brother Ire; Old Rugged Cross;  Life's Railway To Heaven;   In The Shelter Of His Arms;  In The Garden - 30-06-09    

SINGLES

Spar (1965)

759 Talking To Myself Again / Too Tired To Run Anymore - 65

777 Wanted: One Mother / She'll Leave You For Someone Else – 06-65 (rev. June 5)