Sunday, March 9, 2014

Robin and Linda Williams



Robin Williams, *1947
2nd version
by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
1975 unknown – Robin And Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/gt/mouth harp], Linda Williams [vcl/gt/banjo], Dave Hull [gt], Peter Ostroushko [mandolin/fiddle], Mike Cass [dobro])
001 BATTLE OF SUGAR CREEK ROAD Flashlight FLT 3003 
002 WHIPPOORWILL Flashlight FLT 3003 
003 DIGGIN’ ON THE NEW RAILROAD Flashlight FLT 3003 
004 DAUGHTER OF MCLEOD Flashlight FLT 3003
005 DANVILLE GIRL Flashlight FLT 3003 
006 MY SUNNY CAROLINE Flashlight FLT 3003
007 KANSAS LEGEND Flashlight FLT 3003 
008 GIVE THE FIDDER A DRAM Flashlight FLT 3003 
009 ADAM RUDE Flashlight FLT 3003
010 FREIGHT TRAIN BLUES Flashlight FLT 3003
011 NONE BUT THE RAIN Flashlight FLT 3003 
1-15 November 1976 Creation Audio, Bloomington, MN – Robin And Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/gt/mouth harp], Linda Williams [vcl/gt/banjo], Mike Cass/ Barry St. Mane [dobro], Peter Ostroushko [mandolin/fiddle/harmony], Curby Rule [bass])
012 ONG WAY TO HOLLYWOOD Symposium SYS 2007 
013 GEORGE DEVOL Symposium SYS 2007 
014 SHENANDOAH MOON Symposium SYS 2007
015 CIGARETTES AND WHISKEY Symposium SYS 2007
016 THE CUCKOO AND THE PATEROLLER SONG Symposium SYS 2007 
017 KILL IT KID Symposium SYS 2007
018 NO ONE WILL WEAR THE CROWN Symposium SYS 2007
019 HENRY BROWN AND JANE SAROO Symposium SYS 2007
020 ALL HER TRAVELIN’S DONE Symposium SYS 2007 
021 ANGEL BAND Symposium SYS 2007 
022 RESTLESS ONE Symposium SYS 2007 
1978 Creation Audio, Bloomington, MN – Robin And Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/gt/mouth harp], Linda Williams [vcl/gt/banjo], Peter Ostroushko [mandolin/fiddle/vcl], Curly Rule [gt], Mike Cass [dobro], Barry St. Mane [banjo])
023 SUNNY CAROLINE Symposium SYS 2008
024 LULA WALLS Symposium SYS 2008
025 SLOW TRAIN THROUGH GEORGIA Symposium SYS 2008
026 VANDY, VANDY Symposium SYS 2008
027 THE WELCOME TABLE Symposium SYS 2008
028 BOUND TO RIDE Symposium SYS 2008
029 NEBRASKA CORN Symposium SYS 2008
030 EAST VIRGINIA BLUES Symposium SYS 2008
031 WANDERIN' BOY Symposium SYS 2008
032 COTTON MILL MAN Symposium SYS 2008
033 I'VE JUST SEEN THE ROCK OF AGES Symposium SYS 2008
1979 Creation Audio, Bloomington, MN/June Appal Studios, Whitesburg, KY – Robin and Linda Williams and Peter Ostroushko (Robin Williams [vcl/gt], Linda Williams [vcl/gt/banjo], Peter Ostroushko [vcl/mandolin/fiddle], Bob Carlin /Molly Mason/Jim Watson [bass])
034 DIXIE HIGHWAY SIGN June Appal JA 031
035 BAMBOOZLED June Appal JA 031 
036 IF YOU WERE A BLUEBIRD June Appal JA 031
037 I PITY THE MOTHERS AND THE FATHERS June Appal JA 031
038 RED DANCIN’ SHOES June Appal JA 031 
039 STEP IT OUT NANCY June Appal JA 031 
040 THINGS AIN’T RIGHT June Appal JA 031
041 LIZA June Appal JA 031 
042 TRADED MY SOUL June Appal JA 031 
043 JOHNSON GIRLS June Appal JA 031 
044 MURDERERS ON THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU June Appal JA 031
045  EARLY June Appal JA 031
1980 KSJN Studio M St. Paul, MN -  Robin and Linda Williams  (Robin Williams [vcl/gt], Linda Williams [vcl/gt/banjo], Dan Lund [el gt], Peter Ostroushko [vcl/mandolin], Mike Cass [dobro/pedal steel], Curby Rule [el bass], Kurt Werner [drums], Butch Thompson [piano])
046 A CHEATER'S LOVE June Appal JA 040 
047 CHILLY SCENES OF WINTER June Appal JA 040 
048 BLUE, BLUE MORNING June Appal JA 040 
049 THE SHORES OF PONCHARTRAIN June Appal JA 040 
050 YODELIN' JOHHNY June Appal JA 040
051 CORNBREAD, MOLASSES AND SASSAFRAS TEA June Appal JA 040 
052 ONCE MORE June Appal JA 040 
053 PINE COUNTY June Appal JA 040
054 FAMOUS IN MISSOURI June Appal JA 040
055 ROCK AND ROLL ON THE RURAL ROUTE June Appal JA 040 
1982 unknown – Robin and Linda Williams
056 BEETLE WITH THE BOOGIE WOOGIE BEAT
057 C-H-I-C-K-E-N
058 NEBRASKA CORN
059 FRERE JACQUES
060 FLOP EARED MULE
061 RUBBER BLUBBER WHALE
062 COLD ICY FINGERS
063 ROW YOUR BOAT
064 DOWN IN ARKANSAS
065 OLD PAINT
066 CLUCK OLD HEN
067 DOWN IN THE VALLEY
tracks above issued on cassette Down In The Valley
1984 Ironsides Studio and Creative Workshop, Nashville, TN -  Robin and Linda Williams  (Robin Williams [vcl/gt], Linda Williams [vcl/gt/banjo], Larry Chaney/Chris Leuzinger  [el gt], Dave Pomeroy/Larry Paxton [bass], Dave Lawbaugh [drums], Blaine Sprouse [fiddle], Robert Lamar Hill [piano])
068 TRAIN WHISTLE BLUES Flying Fish FF 327
069 NO ONE TO TALK TO (BUT THE BLUES) Flying Fish FF 327
070 HILLBILLY HELL Flying Fish FF 327
071 DAUGHTER OF MCLEOD Flying Fish FF 327 
072 THEY HAVE NEVER BEEN IN LOVE Flying Fish FF 327 
073 FIFTIES COUNTRY Flying Fish FF 327
074 THE LEAVING TRAIN Flying Fish FF 327
075 POOR RED GEORGIA DIRT Flying Fish FF 327 
076 PAN AMERICAN BOOGIE Flying Fish FF 327 
077 DON’T LET ME COME Flying Fish FF 327 
17-15 December 1984 [live] The Coffeehouse Extempore, Minneapolis, MN -  Robin and Linda Williams  (Robin Williams [vcl/gt], Linda Williams [vcl/gt/banjo], Peter Ostroushko, [mandolin/fiddle], Bruce Calin [bass])
07701 TURTLE DOVE Flying Fish FF 359
07702 OH MY LITTLE DARLIN' Flying Fish FF 359 
07703 WHIPPOORWILL Flying Fish FF 359 
07704 HAUNTED KIND Flying Fish FF 359 
07705 I'M S.A.V.E.D. Flying Fish FF 359
07706 THEY ALL FADED AWAY Flying Fish FF 359 
07707 THE CUCKOO / PATEROLLER SONG Flying Fish FF 359
07708 THE TRAIN THAT CARRIED MY MAN FROM TOWN Flying Fish FF 359
07709 TRAVELIN' SHOES Flying Fish FF 359 
07710 DIGGIN' ON THE NEW RAILROAD Flying Fish FF 359
07711 COUNTRY MEDLEY: TOO LATE, TOO LATE / CRAZY / MUCH TOO YOUNG TO DIE Flying Fish FF 359 
07712 NONE BUT THE RAIN Flying Fish FF 359 
1988 Nashville Sound Connection, Nashville, TN -  Robin and Linda Williams  (Robin Williams [vcl/gt], Linda Williams [vcl/gt/banjo], Ray Flacke [gt], Stuart Duncan [fiddle/ mandolin], Jerry Douglas [dobro], T. Michael Coleman [bass], Pat McInerney [drums], Flip Anderson [piano])
078 ROLLING AND RAMBLING (THE DEATH OF HANK WILIAMS) Sugar Hill SH 1022  SH-CD-1022
079 ALL BROKEN HEARTS ARE THE SAME Sugar Hill SH 1022  SH-CD-1022
080 BABY ROCKED HER DOLLY Sugar Hill SH 1022    SH-CD-1022
081 LEAVING THIS LAND Sugar Hill SH 1022   SH-CD-1022
082 ANNIE Sugar Hill SH 1022  SH-CD-1022
083 RIDING ON THE SANTA FE Sugar Hill SH 1022   SH-CD-1022
084 PANHANDLE WIND Sugar Hill SH 1022   SH-CD-1022
085 PINE COUNTY Sugar Hill SH 1022   SH-CD-1022
086 STONE WALL COUNTRY Sugar Hill SH 1022   SH-CD-1022
087 ACROSS THE BLUE MOUNTAINS Sugar Hill SH 1022   SH-CD-1022
088 AFTER THE FLOOD SH-CD-1022
1990 Champagne Studios, Nashville, TN - Robin and Linda Williams  (Robin Williams [vcl/gt], Linda Williams [vcl/gt/banjo], Larry Chaney [el gt], Jerry Douglas [dobro], Stuart Duncan [mandolin/fiddle], Pat McInerney [drums/percussion])
089 THE RHYTHM OF LOVE Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027
099 WHEN I HEAR THAT WHISTLE BLOW Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027
091 HOUSE OF GOLD Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027
092 I'LL REMEMBER YOU LOVE IN MY PRAYERS Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027
093 GONE TO THE WEST Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027
094 HIRED GUN Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027
095 THEY ALL FADED AWAY Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027
096 SIX O'CLOCK NEWS Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027
097 HILL COUNTRY LOVE SONG Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027
098 THE DEVIL IS A MIGHTY WIND Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027
099 POOR WAYFARING STRANGER Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027 
100 YOU DONE ME WRONG Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027
23 May 1992 [live] De Muzeval, Emmen, NED/29 May 1992 [live] The Home of Strictly Country, Harpel, NED/30 May 1992 [live] The Colonial Country Club, Valthermond, NED - Robin and Linda Williams  (Robin Williams [vcl/gt/harmonica], Linda Williams [vcl/gt/banjo], Kevin Maul [bass vcl/dobro], Jim Watson [vcl])
10001 PAN AMERICAN BOOGIE Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043 
10002 DO YOU KNOW HIM? Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043  
10003 MISS THE MISSISSIPPI AND YOU Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043  
10004 MY BABY'S GONE Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043 
10005 MY ROCK Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043 
10006 HERDING CATTLE IN A CADILLAC Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043  
10007 WILD HOG IN THE WOODS Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043
10008 SINNER'S HYMN Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043  
10009 DEVIL IS A MIGHTY WIND Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043  
10010 THE LEAVING TRAIN Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043  
10011 DON'T LET ME COME HOME A STRANGER Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043  
10012 ACROSS THE BLUE MOUNTAINS Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043 
10013 STONE WALL COUNTRY Strictly Country SCR 31 Sugar Hill  SH-CD-1043
1993 Bias Studios, Springfield, VA – Robin and Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/ac gt], Linda Williams [vcl/ac gt/banjo], John Jennings [ac/el gt/organ/bass/bck vcl],  Kevin Maul [dobro], Jimmy Gaudreau [mandolin], David Van Allen [pedal steel], Jim Watson [bass/ bck vcl], Robbie Magruder [drums], Jon Carroll [piano]. Producer: John Jennings, Robin Williams, Linda Williams)
101 ON AND ON Sugar Hill SH 1040   
102 THE OTHER SIDE OF TOWN Sugar Hill SH 1040   
103 ON THE DAY THE LAST TEAR FALLS Sugar Hill SH 1040  
104 SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD Sugar Hill SH 1040   
105 CHAIN OF PAIN Sugar Hill SH 1040  
106 FAMOUS IN MISSOURI Sugar Hill SH 1040  
107 IF I DIDN'T HAVE YOU Sugar Hill SH 1040  
108 THE COUNTRY OF THE NIGHT Sugar Hill SH 1040  
109 I SEE NO FUTURE (IN LOOKING AT THE PAST) Sugar Hill SH 1040 
110 A  TENDER HEART AND CALLOUSED HANDS Sugar Hill SH 1040 
111 LYING TO THE MOON Sugar Hill SH 1040
1994 Dream Sequence Studios, Charlottesville, VA - Robin and Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/ac gt], Linda Williams [vcl/ac gt/banjo], Kevin Maul [dobro/ Hawaiian gt/slide gt/vcl], David McLaughlin [mandolin/fiddle], Jim Watson [bass/vcl], Peter Madcat Ruth [harmonica], Kevin McNoldy [keyboards/el gt/12-string gt/vcl]. Producer: Robin and Linda Williams))
112 (YOU CAN'T HURRY GOD) HE'S RIGHT ON TIME Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832 
113 MANY RIVERS Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832
114 STUMBLING BLOCKS AND STEPPING STONES Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832 
115 DON'T YOU WANT TO GO TO HEAVEN Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832
116 LITTLE MOSES Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832 
117 LONE PILGRIM Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832
118 GOOD NEWS Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832
119 HE'S COMING AGAIN SO SOON Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832
120 TWO HANDS Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832
121 TOUCH OF GOD'S HAND Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832 
122 I'LL NOT BE A STRANGER Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832 
123 WHEN I GET HOME Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832
124 SINNER MAN Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832 
125 I'VE JUST SEEN THE ROCK OF AGES Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832
126 LET US CROSS OVER THE RIVER Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832
1995 Dream Sequence Studios, Charlottesville, VA - Robin and Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/ac gt], Linda Williams [vcl/ac gt/banjo], Kevin McNoldy [ac/el gt], Kevin Maul [resonator gt], Jimmy Gaudreau [mandolin], Jim Watson [electric bass], Robert Jospé [drums/ percussion], James Leva, Stuart Duncan [fiddle]. Producer: Kevin McNoldy, Robin and Linda Williams)
127 SUGAR FOR SUGAR Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052  
128 TOGETHER ALL ALONE Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052  
129 BORDER BOUND Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052 
130 THE CHEAPEST KIND Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052  
131 THE BRIMMING GLASS Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052 
132 TRAFFIC LIGHT Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052 
133 HIGH ATMOSPHERE Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052 
134 TALKING TOO MUCH Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052 
135 HONKY TONK NATION Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052
136 STREETS OF GOLD Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052
137 OLD WYATT Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052  
138 THE EDGE OF THE WORLD Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052  
1997 Dream Sequence Studios, Charlottesville, VA - Robin and Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/ac gt], Linda Williams [vcl/ac gt/banjo], Kevin McNoldy [el gt.ac gt./bass/bck vcl], Kevin Maul [dobro/lap steel], Sammy Shelor [banjo/el gt], Tim O'Brien/T J Johnson [mandolin], Jim Watson [el bass], Andy Waldeck/Karl Childress [bass], Kevin Murphy [drums], Stuart Duncan [fiddle], Rose Sinclair [accordian]. Producer: Kevin McNoldy, Robin and Linda Williams)
139 THINGS I'VE LEARNED Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059 
140 FIVE ROOMS Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059 
141 GREEN SUMMERTIME Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059
142 ROLLING AND RAMBLING (THE DEATH OF HANK WILLIAMS) Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059 
143 MEN WITH GUNS Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059
144 THE GENIUS Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059
145 I WONDER IF I CARE AS MUCH Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059
146 WALKING LIKE A MAN Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059 
147 WHILE I'M WAITING FOR YOU Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059 
148 SO, IT'S LIKE THIS, MAN Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059
149 FALLS FROM THE SKY Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059 
150 AT THE CROSSROADS AGAIN Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059 
151 LETTER THAT I WROTE Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059
1999 Dream Sequence Studios, Charlottesville, VA/Coyote Watch Studios, Southern Shores, NC - Robin and Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/ac gt], Linda Williams [vcl/ac gt/banjo], Kevin McNoldy [gt/bass/bck vcl], John Jennings [gt], Kevin Maul [steel/dobro], Tim O'Brien [mandolin/fiddle], Andy Waldeck [bass], Stuart Gunter [drums], Stuart Duncan [fiddle], Mary Chapin Carpenter, Jim Watson [bck vcl])
152 THE HARD COUNTRY Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064
153 SO IT GO Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064 
154 RUMBLE Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064
155 SOMETIME TOMORROW Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064
156 SO LONG, SEE YOU TOMORROW Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064
157 BAR BAND IN HILLBILLY HEAVEN Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064
158 ALLOW IT Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064 
159 THIS IS THE REAL THING Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064
160 THE PERFECT COUNTRY SONG Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064
161 SOME PECULIAR BEAST Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064 
162 COLD, COLD HEART Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064
163 IN THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064 
2001 Forrester Studios, Edina, MN - Robin and Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/ac gt], Linda Williams [vcl/ac gt/banjo], Peter Ostroushko [mandolin/fiddle], Gary Raynor [bass], Richard Dworsky [piano]. Producer: J. Garrison Keillor)
164 I'LL TWINE 'MID THE RINGLETS Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068
165 AFTER THE FIRE IS GONE Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068 
166 YOU'RE RUNNING WILD Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068 
167 RAMBLIN' MAN Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068 
168 WASTING MY TIME, WASTING MY LOVE ON YOU Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068
169 TOO LATE, TOO LATE Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068 
170 MISSISSIPPI DELTA BLUES Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068
171 THE BLUES COME AROUND Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068
172 HUNGRY EYES Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068
173 WASH ME IN THY PRECIOUS BLOOD Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068
174 KEEP THE HOME FIRES BURNING Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068
175 WANDERING BOY Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068
176 IF I SHOULD FALL BEHIND Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068 
2003 Crystalphonic Recording Studio, Charlottesville, VA - Robin and Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/ac gt], Linda Williams [vcl/ac gt/banjo],  Schuyler Fisk [vcl], John Jennings [gt], Mike Auldridge [dobro], Jimmy Gaudrea [mandolin/mandola], Mark Schatz [bass], Ricky Simpkins [fiddle],  Iris Dement, Sissy Spacek [bck vcl].
177 WHIPPOORWILL Red House RHR-CD-173  
178 OCTOBER LIGHT Red House RHR-CD-173  
179 CLARKFIELD Red House RHR-CD-173 
180 LEAVING THIS LAND Red House RHR-CD-173 
181 HOME #235 Red House RHR-CD-173  
182 OLD PLANK ROAD Red House RHR-CD-173  
183 USED TO BE Red House RHR-CD-173  
184 I'M JUST GLAD YOU'RE GONE Red House RHR-CD-173  
185 ANNIE Red House RHR-CD-173 
186 I'LL REMEMBER YOU LOVE IN MY PRAYERS / LISA JANE / THE OLD STILLHOUSE Red House RHR-CD-173  
187 SAVING ME A PLACE Red House RHR-CD-173  
188 LOST LITTLE CHILDREN Red House RHR-CD-173
2005 Crystalphonic Recording Studio, Charlottesville, VA - Robin and Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/ac gt], Linda Williams [vcl/ac gt/banjo], Kevin McNoldy [el gt/bass gt/piano], Jimmy Gaudreau [mandola/ mandolin], Nick Reeb/Sam Bush [fiddle])
189 THE FIRST CHRISTMAS GIFT Red House RHR-CD-188
190 SHOTGUN SHELLS ON A CHRISTMAS TREE Red House RHR-CD-188
191 MARY HAD A BABY Red House RHR-CD-188
192 ON A QUIET CHRISTMAS MORN Red House RHR-CD-188
193 TOGETHER ALL ALONE Red House RHR-CD-188
194 A VIRGIN MOST PURE Red House RHR-CD-188
195 BRIGHTEST AND BEST Red House RHR-CD-188 
196 NOTHING BUT A CHILD Red House RHR-CD-188 
197 BABY WANNA BE BY YOU Red House RHR-CD-188 
198 OLD TOY TRAINS Red House RHR-CD-188 
199 SILENT NIGHT ALL DAY LONG Red House RHR-CD-188 
2009 RISE UP SHEPHERDS AND FOLLOW Red House RHR-CD-188 
July 2005 [live-Prairie Home Companion] The Fitzgerald Theatre, St. Paul, MN  - Robin and Linda Williams, * and Garrison Keillor and Prudence Johnson
20001 LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE ON ME* New Line NLR 39066
20002 OLD PLANK ROAD New Line NLR 39066
2008 Crystalphonic Recording Studio, Charlottesville, VA - Robin and Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/ac gt], Linda Williams [vcl/ac gt/banjo], Tim O'Brien [gt/bouzouki/mandolin/ fiddle], Jerry Douglas [lap steel/dobro], Ray Bonneville [harmonica], John Jarvis [piano])
201 GOING, GOING, GONE Red House RHR-CD-213 
202 TIED DOWN, HOME FREE Red House RHR-CD-213 
203 BUENA VISTA Red House RHR-CD-213
204 MAYBELLE'S GUITAR AND MONROE'S MANDOLIN Red House RHR-CD-213
205 THAT'S THE WAY LOVE GOES Red House RHR-CD-213 
206 VISIONS OF MOTHER AND DAD Red House RHR-CD-213 
207 I'M INVISIBLE MAN Red House RHR-CD-213
208 WHEN A THREAD GETS CAUGHT Red House RHR-CD-213 
209 PRETTY POLLY WILLIAMS Red House RHR-CD-213
210 ALL BROKEN HEARTS ARE THE SAME Red House RHR-CD-213 
211 FOR BETTER OR WORSE Red House RHR-CD-213
212 SOUTHERN SHORES Red House RHR-CD-213 
February/March 2011 Red Hill, Charlottesville, VA- Robin and Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/ac gt], Linda Williams [vcl/ac gt/banjo], John Jennings [gt/mandolin/bass/bazouki/drums], Jim Gaudreau [mandolin], Jim Watson [bass])
213 STONEWALL COUNTRY Red House RHR-CD-244
214 DUTY Red House RHR-CD-244  
215 EXILE Red House RHR-CD-244  
216 BATTLING ANTHEMS Red House RHR-CD-244  
217 BURYING DAY Red House RHR-CD-244
218 PROUD VALLEY BOYS Red House RHR-CD-244
219 SEVEN DAY FREAK OUT Red House RHR-CD-244  
220 HERE COMES JEB Red House RHR-CD-244
221 SOMEBODY'S SOMEONE Red House RHR-CD-244
222 AP'S BLUES Red House RHR-CD-244  
223 HARDTACK'S ALL WE EAT Red House RHR-CD-244  
224 THE WAR'S GONE BAD ON ME Red House RHR-CD-244 
225 DON'T LET ME COME HOME A STRANGER Red House RHR-CD-244
226 LET US CROSS THE RIVER Red House RHR-CD-244
2011 [sessions for A Nod to Bob, Vol. 2: Nod to Bob: An Artists' Tribute to Bob Dylan on His 70th Birthday] Robin  and Linda Williams
227 WALKIN‘ DOWN THE LINE Red House RHR-CD-246
23-27 January 2012 Prairie Home Productions, St. Paul, MN/ Signal Path Studio, Nashville, TN/ The Rubber Room, Chapel Hill, NC – Robin and Linda Williams
228 LONESOME Red House RHR-CD-256  
229 THESE OLD DARK HILLS Red House RHR-CD-256  
230 ARIZONA Red House RHR-CD-256  
231 BEYOND THE REALM OF WORDS Red House RHR-CD-256
232 CROSSING THE BAR Red House RHR-CD-256   
233 TESSIE MAE Red House RHR-CD-256   
234 STORMS NEVER LAST Red House RHR-CD-256   
235 THEY ALL FADED AWAY Red House RHR-CD-256
236 LOOKING FOR LOVE Red House RHR-CD-256  
237 MY LUCKY DAY Red House RHR-CD-256  
238 FOREVER Red House RHR-CD-256  
239 WORLD WIDE PEACE Red House RHR-CD-256
2013 Signal Path Studio, Nashville, TN – Robin and Linda Williams (Robin Williams [vcl/ac gt], Linda Williams [vcl/banjo], Al Perkins [slide guitar/ dobro], Chris Brashear [mandolin/ fiddle], Todd Phillips [bass]. Producer: Jim Rooney) [overdub ssessions at The Rubber Room, Chapel Hill, NC: Jim Watson [hmny vcl-1]]
240 ON AND ON Red House RHR-CD-274
241 PINE COUNTY Red House RHR-CD-274
242 MY SWEET LOVE AIN'T AROUND Red House RHR-CD-274
243 THIS IS THE REAL THING Red House RHR-CD-274
244 URGE FOR GOING Red House RHR-CD-274
245 DIXIE HIGHWAY SIGN Red House RHR-CD-274
246 GREEN SUMMERTIME  Red House RHR-CD-274
247 OLD FAMILIAR HOUSE ON CHRISTMAS DAY Red House RHR-CD-274
248 DAUGHTER OF MACLEOD Red House RHR-CD-274
249 ADAM RUDE Red House RHR-CD-274
250 THE OTHER SIDE OF TOWN -1 Red House RHR-CD-274
251 BOOTS OF SPANISH LEATHER Red House RHR-CD-274
252 SEVENTEEN YEARS OLD Red House RHR-CD-274
253 HENRY BROWN AND JANE SAROO Red House RHR-CD-274 
2021 Oakenwold Studios, Staunton, VA – Robin and Linda Williams (Linda Williams [vcl/gt/ banjo], Robin Williams [vcl/gt/ harmonica], Kevin McNoldy [vcl/gt/ el bass], David McLaughlin [mandolin/ snare drum/ gt/ banjo], Kevin Maul [steel/ dobro], Mark Schatz [bass], Patrick McAbinue [fiddle], Richie Dworsky [Hammond B3]. Producer: Kevin McNoldy)
254 A BETTER DAY A-COMING
255 JAKE AND JESUS
256 OLD LOVERS WALTZ
257 LIVING YOUR BAD NAME DOWN
258 FALLING APART
259 TOWER OF SONG
260 ROSES AND TIME
261 WE DON’T KNOW WHAT TO SAY
262 LIFE HAS ITS LITTLE UPS AND DOWNS
263 LEAVING HOME
264 SOMEDAY AND SOMETIME
265 DONE FOUND MY LOST SHEEP
266 YODELING JOHNNY
Tracks above issued on album A Better Day a-Coming






ALBUMS

Flashlight FLT-3003 Robin And Linda Williams: Battle Of Sugar Creek Road; Whippoorwill; Diggin’ On The New Railroad; Daughter Of Mcleod; Danville Girl; My Sunny Caroline; Kansas Legend; Give The Fidder A Dram; Adam Rude; Freight Train Blues; None But The Rain.- 75
Symposium SYS-2007  Shenandoah Moon: Long Way To Hollywood; George Devol; Shenandoah Moon; Cigarettes And Whiskey; The Cuckoo And The Pateroller Song; Kill It Kid; No One Will Wear The Crown; Henry Brown And Jane Saroo; All Her Travelin’s Done; Angel Band; Restless One - 77
Symposium SYS-2008 Welcome Table: Sunny Caroline; Lula Walls; Slow Train Through Georgia; Vandy, Vandy; The Welcome Table; Bound To Ride; Nebraska Corn; East Virginia Blues; Wanderin' Boy; Cotton Mill Man; I've Just Seen The Rock Of Ages - 78
June Appal JA 031 Dixie Highay Sign: Dixie Highway Sign; Bamboozled; If You Were A Bluebird; I Pity The Mothers and The Fathers; Red Dancin’ Shoes; Step It Out Nancy; Things Ain’t Right; Liza; Traded My Soul; Johnson Girls; Murderers On The Cumberland Plateau; Early – 79 w. Peter Ostroushko
June Appal JA 040 Harmony: A Cheater's Love; Chilly Scenes of Winter; Blue, Blue Morning; The Shores of Ponchartrain; Yodelin' Johhny; Cornbread, Molasses and Sassafras Tea; Once More; Pine County; Famous in Missouri; Rock and Roll on the Rural Route - 81
Gentle Wind no # (UPC 0939065110) Down In The Valley: A Tape Of Songs For Children: Beetle With The Boogie Woogie Beat; C-H-I-C-K-E-N; Nebraska Corn; Frere Jacques; Flop Eared Mule; Rubber Blubber Whale; Cold Icy Fingers; Row Your Boat; Down In Arkansas; Old Paint; Cluck Old Hen; Down In The Valley – 82 (Cassette)
Flying Fish FF 327 Close As We Can Get: Train Whistle Blues; No One To Talk To (But The Blues); Hillbilly Hell; Daughter Of Mcleod; They Have Never Been In Love; Fifties Country; The Leaving Train; Poor Red Georgia Dirt; Pan American Boogie; Don’t Let Me Come - 84
Flying Fish FF 359 Nine 'Til Midnight: Turtle Dove; Oh My Little Darlin'; Whippoorwill; Haunted Kind; I'm S.A.V.E.D.; They All Faded Away; The Cuckoo / Pateroller Song; The Train That Carried My Man From Town; Travelin' Shoes; Diggin' On The New Railroad; Country Medley: Too Late, Too Late / Crazy / Much Too Young To Die; None But The Rain - 85
Sugar Hill SH 1022 All Broken Hearts Are The Same: Rolling And Rambling (The Death Of Hank Wiliams); All Broken Hearts Are The Same; Baby Rocked Her Dolly; Leaving This Land; Annie; Riding On The Santa Fe; Panhandle Wind; Pine County; Stone Wall Country; Across The Blue Mountains – 88 (CD version SH-CD-1022 contains bonus track After The Flood)
Sugar Hill SH-CD-1027 The Rhythm Of Love: The Rhythm of Love; When I Hear That Whistle Blow; House of Gold; I'll Remember You Love in My Prayers;  Gone to the West;  Hired Gun;  They All Faded Away; Six O'Clock News;  Hill Country Love Song;  The Devil Is a Mighty Wind;  Poor Wayfaring Stranger;  You Done Me Wrong – 07-07-90
Strictly Country [NED] SCR 31 Live In Holland: Pan American Boogie;  Do You Know Him?;  Miss the Mississippi and You;  My Baby's Gone;  My Rock;  Herding Cattle in a Cadillac;  Wild Hog in the Woods; Sinner's Hymn;  Devil Is a Mighty Wind;  The Leaving Train;  Don't Let Me Come Home a Stranger;  Across the Blue Mountains; Stone Wall Country – 92 (US issue in June 1994 as Sugar Hill SH-CD-1043 Robin and Linda Williams and Their Fine Group Live)
Sugar Hill SH-CD-1040 Turn Toward Tomorrow: On and On;  The Other Side of Town;  On the Day the Last Tear Falls;  Seventeen Years Old;  Chain of Pain;  Famous in Missouri; If I Didn't Have You; The Country of the Night;  I See No Future (In Looking at the Past); A  Tender Heart and Calloused Hands; Lying to the Moon - 26-10-93
Sugar Hill SH-CD-3832 Good News: (You Can't Hurry God) He's Right on Time;  Many Rivers;Stumbling Blocks and Stepping Stones; Don't You Want to Go to Heaven; Little Moses; Lone Pilgrim; Good News; He's Coming Again So Soon; Two Hands; Touch of God's Hand; I'll Not Be a Stranger; When I Get Home; Sinner Man; I've Just Seen the Rock of Ages; Let Us Cross Over the River- 21-02-95
Sugar Hill SH-CD-1052 Sugar For Sugar: Sugar for Sugar;  Together All Alone;  Border Bound; The Cheapest Kind;  The Brimming Glass;  Traffic Light;  High Atmosphere;  Talking Too Much;  Honky Tonk Nation;  Streets of Gold;  Old Wyatt;  The Edge of the World - 23-04-96
Sugar Hill SH-CD-1059 Devil Of A Dream: Things I've Learned;  Five Rooms;  Green Summertime;  Rolling and Rambling (The Death of Hank Williams);  Men With Guns; The Genius;  I Wonder If I Care as Much;  Walking Like a Man;  While I'm Waiting for You;  So, It's Like This, Man; Falls from the Sky;  At the Crossroads Again;  Letter That I Wrote - 20-01-98
Sugar Hill SH-CD-1064 In The Company Of Strangers: The Hard Country; So It Go;  Rumble; Sometime Tomorrow; So Long, See You Tomorrow;  Bar Band in Hillbilly Heaven; Allow It;  This Is the Real Thing; The Perfect Country Song;  Some Peculiar Beast;  Cold, Cold Heart;  In the Company of Strangers - 01-00
Sugar Hill SH-CD-1068 Visions Of Love: I'll Twine 'Mid the Ringlets; After the Fire Is Gone;  You're Running Wild;  Ramblin' Man;  Wasting My Time, Wasting My Love on You; Too Late, Too Late;  Mississippi Delta Blues; The Blues Come Around;  Hungry Eyes;  Wash Me in Thy Precious Blood;  Keep the Home Fires Burning;  Wandering Boy;  If I Should Fall Behind - 25-02-02
Red House RHR-CD-173 Deeper Waters: Whippoorwill;  October Light;  Clarkfield;  Leaving This Land;  Home #235;  Old Plank Road;  Used to Be;  I'm Just Glad You're Gone;  Annie;  I'll Remember You Love In My Prayers / Lisa Jane / The Old Stillhouse;  Saving Me a Place;  Lost Little Children – 24-02-04
Red House RHR-CD-188 The First Christmas Gift: The First Christmas Gift; Shotgun Shells on a Christmas Tree;  Mary Had a Baby;  On a Quiet Christmas Morn; Together All Alone; A Virgin Most Pure;  Brightest and Best;  Nothing But a Child;  Baby Wanna Be by You;  Old Toy Trains;  Silent Night All Day Long;  Rise Up Shepherds and Follow – 06-09-05
Red House RHR-CD-204 Radio Songs: Blue Ridge Cabin Home;  By the Touch of Her Hand; The Other Side of Town; Things I've Learned;  50,000 Names;  Feed My Sheep;  We'll Meet Again;  So It Go;  I'll Twine Mid the Ringlets;  If the River Was Whiskey (Hesitation Blues);  So Long, See You Tomorrow;  Restless One;  Introduction;  Home Sweet Home; A  Mother's Prayer;  Daddy and Home;  Mom and Dad's Waltz;  Precious Memories;  Down Home Diva – 06-11-07 (songs from  Garrison Keillor's NPR radio program A Prairie Home Companion, recording info unknown, not listed in sessionography)
Red House RHR-CD-213 Buena Vista: Going, Going, Gone;  Tied Down, Home Free;  Buena Vista;  Maybelle's Guitar and Monroe's Mandolin;   That's the Way Love Goes;  Visions of Mother and Dad;  I'm Invisible Man;  When a Thread Gets Caught;  Pretty Polly Williams;  All Broken Hearts Are the Same;  For Better or Worse;  Southern Shores - 16-09-08
Red House RHR-CD-244 Stonewall Country: Songs From The Musical: Stonewall Country; Duty; Exile; Battling Anthems; Burying Day; Proud Valley Boys; Seven Day Freak Out; Here Comes Jeb; Somebody's Someone; AP's Blues; Hardtack's All We Eat; The War's Gone Bad On Me; Don't Let Me Come Home a Stranger; Let Us Cross the River - 11-07-11
Red House RHR-CD-256 These Old Dark Hills: Lonesome;  These Old Dark Hills; Arizona; Beyond the Realm of Words; Crossing the Bar;  Tessie Mae;  Storms Never Last;  They All Faded Away;  Looking For Love; My Lucky Day; Forever;  World Wide Peace – 14-08-12
Red House RHR-CD-274 Back 40:  On and On; Pine County; My Sweet Love Ain't Around; This Is the Real Thing; Urge For Going; Dixie Highway Sign; Green Summertime ; Old Familiar House On Christmas Day; Daughter of MacLeod; Adam Rude; Other Side of Town; Boots of Spanish Leather; Seventeen Years Old; Henry Brown and Jane Saroo – 22-10-13
Oakenwold Recordings 001 A Better Day a-Coming: A Better Day a-Coming; Jake and Jesus;  Old Lovers Waltz;  Living Your Bad Name Down;  Falling Apart;  Tower of Song;  Roses and Time;  We Don’t Know What to Say;  Life Has Its Little Ups and Downs; Leaving Home;  Someday and Sometime; Done Found My Lost Sheep;  Yodeling Johnny – 30-07-21
 


Bill Eldridge



By Michel Ruppli, Praguefrank

SESSIONS
11 September 1969 Bradley's Barn, 722 Bender’s Ferry Road, Mount Juliet , TN – Bill Eldridge (Producer: Walter Haynes)
001 K-11971 RIVER TOWN  Kapp K-2061
002 K-11972 BIRMINGHAM K-2061
003 K-11973 I NEED A WOMAN  K-2092
4 March 1970 Bradley's Barn, 722 Bender’s Ferry Road, Mount Juliet , TN – Bill Eldridge (Producer: Walter Haynes)
004 K-12314 CRYING unissued
005 K-12315 WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN  unissued
006 K-12316  SO MANY WAYS OF SAYING SHE‘S GONE  K-2092
Spring 1978 RCA Victor Studio, 30 Music Sq. West, Nashville, TN – Bill Eldridge (Producer: Jerry Bradley)
007 SOMETIMES GOOD SOMETIMES BAD RCA PB-11298
008 WE ARE THE ONE RCA PB-11298


SINGLES
Kapp (1969-70)
K-2061 River Town / Birmingham - 11-69
K-2092 I Need A Woman / So Many Ways Of Saying She's Gone – 14-05-70
RCA Victor (1978)
PB-11298 Sometimes Good Sometimes Bad / We Are The One – 06-78

Hal Willis (by Dick Grant)



HAL WILLIS
SESSION DISCOGRAPHY
By
DICK GRANT & ADAM KOMOROWSKI

HAL WILLIS and His Hillbilly Ramblers         Radio Station CFCF   Montreal, Quebec, Canada:                            1951
(vcl/gtr); Bobby Hachey (ld gtr); Curly Hachey (rhy gtr); Terry Hachey (stl gtr); Peter Van Der Hagan (fdl); Dorothy “Ginger” Gauthier                                                                                                                           (pno);
                   Fernand Thibeault (stg bs).                                                                                                                     Producer: George Taylor

                   R-103A                          THE ONLY PLEASURE I’LL GET TONIGHT                                                  Rodeo R-103, Cattle LP-8020
                                                         (Hal Willis & G. Patrick)
                   R-103B                          THE RIDE IS OVER                                                                                                      R-103,           LP-8020
                                                         (Hal Willis & G. Patrick)
                  
                   NB: RODEO R-103 released 1951.

HAL WILLIS and His Hillbilly Ramblers        
                                                          RCA Victor Studio, 1050 Lacasse Street                                                                 Montreal, Quebec, Canada:                                                                                               1951
(vcl/gtr); Bobby Hachey (ld gtr); Curly Hachey (rhy gtr); George Essery (stl gtr); Paul Menard (fdl); Dorothy Gauthier (pno); Fernand Thibeault (stg bs).                                                                                                                                                                  Producer: George Taylor

                   RO-5                             CROOKED HEART                                                                                           Rodeo R-104, Cattle LP-8020
                                                         ()
                   RO-6                             WILD LIVING                                                                                                                                              R- 104,           LP-8020
                                                         ()
                   RO-7                             LAZY BOOGIE BLUES                                                                                                                 Rodeo (Uniss)
                                                         ()
                   RO-8                             Unknown Title                                                                                                                                Rodeo (Uniss)
                                                         ()

                   NB(1): RODEO R-104 released 1951.
NB(2): CATTLE LP-8020 “CANADIAN COUNTRY CLASSICS, Vol.2.” released Germany

HAL WILLIS                                                                         Globe Recording Studio                                                   Nashville, Tn:                                                                                   Monday 26th March 1956
                   (vcl/gtr); Joe South (ld gtr); Hargus “Pig” Robbins (pno); Dorothy Willis (stg bs); Willie Ackermann (dms).
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Producer: Hal Willis

                                                         BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY                                                                                    Demo/Uniss
                                                         ()
                                                         TOO LATE                                                                                                                                     Demo/Uniss
                                                         ()
                                                         LONELIER THAN I                                                                                            Demo/Uniss
                                                         ()

HAL WILLIS                                                                         Murray Nash Studio                                                           Nashville, Tn:                                                                                                               May 1956
(vcl/gtr); Hank “Sugarfoot” Garland (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr); Owen Bradley (pno-1); Bob Moore (stg bs); Murrey “Buddy” Harman                                                                                                                    (dms).                                                                                                                                                                  Producer: Hal Willis

                                                         BOP-A-DEE-BOP-A-DOO                                  -1                                            Demo/Uniss
                                                         (Willis-Willis) (Progressive., BMI)
                                                         MY PINK CADILLAC                                                                                          Demo/Uniss
                                                         (Willis-Willis) (By-Nash BMI)

HAL WILLIS                Bradley Film & Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue So.                          Nashville, Tn:     Friday 8th June 1956
                   (vcl/gtr); Hank Garland (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr); Bob Moore (stg bs); Owen Bradley (pno-1); Buddy Harman (dms).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Producer: Herb Abramson

A-2024/102                   BOP-A-DEE-BOP-A-DOO                                  -1                                            Atlantic 1114, Collector CLS-2303, WEA K-58344
                                       (Willis-Willis) (Progressive., BMI)                      Club LP-009, Collector CLCD-4432, Bop BOP-006
                                                                                                                                                                                              Proper PROPERBOX-122, Vladimir Twist VTR-6910
                   A-2025/103                   MY PINK CADILLAC                                                                                          Atlantic 1114, WEA K-58344, Boppin’ Cadillac BC-1958
                                                         (Willis-Willis) (By-Nash BMI)                                                                             Bear Family BCD-16289, Bop BOP-006, Chief CCD-1156513
                                                                                                                                                                                             Lucky CDLR-812, Buffalo Bop Bb CD-55093, Fed CD-009
                                                                                                                                                                                                                Folkline CD 274-424, Presto CD-2, Mustang MUST-1
                                                                                                                                                                                              Rhino R2-73346, Proper PROPERBOX-122
                                                                                                                                                                                                               
                   NB(1): This was a split recording session with GLENN REEVES who recorded two songs released on Atco 6080.
                   NB(2): ATLANTIC 1114 released Tuesday 13th November 1956.
                   NB(3): ATLANTIC 1114 reviewed Billboard ‘Pop’ Saturday 10th November 1956.
                   NB(4): COLLECTOR CLS-2303 “SUPER ROCK AND ROLL, PART C” released Holland 1975.
NB(5): WEA K-58344 “RED HOT ROCKABILLIES” released United Kingdom 1981.
NB(6): BOPPIN’ CADILLAC LP-1958 “BOPPIN’ CADILLAC” released Germany 1981.
NB(7): CLUB LP-009 “GRAD THIS AND DANCE, Vol.9.” released United Kingdom 1993.
NB(8): COLLECTOR CLCD-4432 “EARLY CANADIAN ROCKERS, Vol.3.” released Holland 1996.
NB(9): CHIEF CCD-1156513 “ULTRA RARE ROCKABILLYS, Vol.13.” released Holland 1997.
NB(10): LUCKY CDLR-812 “ROCKABILLY GOLD, Vol.12.” released United Kingdom 1997.
NB(11): VLADIMIR TWIST VTR-6910 “LIKE NOTHING YOUR EARS HAVE EVER HEARD, Vol.10.” released 1997.
NB(12): BEAR FAMILY BCD-16289 “SHAKIN’ UP NORTH: CANADIAN ROCKABILLY, Vol.1.” released Germany 1999.
NB(13): BUFFALO BOP Bb CD-55093 “ROCKIN’ CADILLAC” released Germany 2000.
NB(14): BOP BOP-006 “SATURDAY NIGHT ON BOP STREET, Vol.6.” released
NB(15): FOLKLINE CD 274-424 “HOT-ROD ROCKABILLY” released United Kingdom
NB(16): MUSTANG MUST-1 “SCRATCHIN’ ON MY SCREEN” released
NB(17): FED CD-009 “THE FED STORY, Vol.9.” released Norway
NB(18): PRESTO CD-2 “BIG BAD ROCKABILLY BOPPERS, Vol..2.” released 2003.
NB(19): RHINO R2-73346 “ROCKIN’ BONES: ‘50s PUNK & ROCKABILLY” released 2006.
NB(20): PROPER PROPERBOX-122 “CLASSIC ROCKABILLY” released United Kingdom 2007.
NB(21): BEAR FAMILY BCD-16721 “THAT’LL FLAT GIT IT!, Vol.21. ROCKABILLY & ROCK’N’ROLL FROM ATLANTIC RECORDS” released Germany 2008.

HAL WILLIS                 Bradley Film & Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue So.                          Nashville, Tn:     Monday 30th July 1957                                                                                                              
(vcl/gtr); Hank Garland (el gtr); Bob Moore (bs); Floyd Cramer (pno); Dutch McMillan (alto sax); Buddy Harman (dms); The Jordanaires-Ray Walker/Neal Matthews/Hoyt Hawkins/Gordon Stoker (chrs-1).                                       Producer: Hal Willis

                   YW-16063                     RAIN                                                                                                                                               Athens (Uniss), Pearl International PRCD-
                                                         ()
                   U-4525/                         WALKING DREAM                                             -1                                            Athens 704,                                     PRCD-
                   YW-16064                     ()
                   YW-16065                     OLD MAN SUN                                                                                                  Athens (Uniss),                                PRCD-No.#
                                                         ()
                   U-4526/                         CRAZY LITTLE MAMA                                                                                                                  Athens 704,                                      PRCD-
                   YW-16066                     ()

                   NB(1): ATHENS 704 released Tuesday 13th August 1957.
                   NB(2): ATHENS 704 reviewed Billboard  C&W Monday 17th February 1958.
                   NB(3): Matrix No. U-4526/YW-16066 shown in the MERCURY files as CRAZY LITTLE HEART.
                   NB(4): All of the above masters were returned to MURRAY NASH on Tuesday 19th November 1957.

                   HAL WILLIS And The Woodchuckers-1                        
                   HAL WILLIS-2                                RCA Victor Studio  B, 1610 Hawkins Street                               Nashville, Tn:     August 1957
(vcl/gtr); Chester “Chet” Atkins (ld gtr); Grady Martin (el gtr); Bob Moore (bs); Marvin Hughes (pno); Buddy Harman (dms); The Anita Kerr Singers-Anita Kerr/William G. Wright Jr./Louis  D. Nunley/Dorothy A. Ballard (chrs-3).
                                                                                                                                                                                             Producer: Chet Atkins

                                      HONKY TONK SONG                                        -1-3                                         Country And Western CW-5Bx45
                                      ()
                                      MY ARMS ARE A HOUSE                                 -1-3                                                                             CW-5Bx45
                                      ()
                                      DON’T MAKE ME GO                                        -2                                                                                CW-5Bx45
                                      ()
NB: COUNTRY And WESTERN CW-5Bx45 released September 1957.

HAL WILLIS And The Woodchuckers-1
The Woodchuckers-2                  RCA Victor Studio B, 1610 Hawkins Street                                Nashville, Tn:     December 1957
(vcl/gtr); Chet Atkins (ld el gtr); Grady Martin (various gtrs); Bob Moore (bs); Marvin Hughes (pno-3); Buddy Harman (dms/bngos-4); The Jordanaires-Ray Walker/Neal Matthews/Hoyt Hawkins/Gordon Stoker (chrs-5). Producer: Chet Atkins

                                      PEGGY SUE                                                                                                     -4                          Top Hit Tunes TH-16-1AAx45
                                      ()
                                      GREAT BALLS OF FIRE                                   -3                                            Top Hit Tunes TH-16-1BBx45
                                      ()
                                      WAKE UPLITTLE SUZIE                                   -2                                            Top Hit Tunes TH-15-1AX45
                                      ()
                                      AT THE HOP                                                                                                     -1                          Top Hit Tunes TH-15-1BBBX45
                                      ()                                                                                                                                                      Top Hit Tunes TH-16-2-B, Top Hit Tunes TH-17-2BX45
                                                                                                                                                                                             Collector CLCD-4511

NB(1): On WAKE UP LITTLE SUZIE the label credits THE WOODCHUCKERS only, but it is in fact HAL WILLIS double tracking the vocal.
NB(2): TOP HIT TUNES TH-15-1Ax45/TH-15-1BBx45 released March 1958.
NB(3): TOP HIT TUNES TH-16-1AAx45/TH-16-1BBx45 released March 1958.
NB(4): TOP HIT TUNES TH-16-2-B released March 1958.
NB(5): TOP HIT TUNES TH-17-2Bx45 released March 1958.
NB(6): COLLECTOR CLCD-4511 “ROCK & ROLL COVERS-HOT STEAMY LOVERS, Vol.3.” released Holland

HAL WILLIS                                   RCA Victor Studio B, 1610  Hawkins Street                               Nashville, Tn:     ca: April 1958
(vcl/gtr); Chet Atkins (ld gtr); Grady Martin (el gtr); Bob Moore (bs); Marvin Hughes (pno); Buddy Harman (dms); The Jordanaires-Ray Walker/Neal Matthews/Hoyt Hawkins/Gordon Stoker (chrs).                                                                      Producer: Chet Atkins

                                      STAIRWAY OF LOVE                                                                                      Top Hit Tunes TH-19-2-B
                                      ()                

NB: TOP HIT TUNES TH-19-2-B released May 1958.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
HAL WIILIS                                     RCA Victor Studio B, 1610 Hawkins Street                                Nashville, Tn:     1958
(vcl/gtr).
                                                                                                                                                                                             Producer: Hal Willis

                                      A FRIENDLY HAND                                                                                           Demo/Uniss
                                      ()
                                      SHIRLEY ANN                                                                                                                                Demo/Uniss
                                      ()

HAL WILLIS                Bradley Film & Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue So.                          Nashville, Tn:     Friday 23rd September 1958                                                                                                    
(vcl/gtr); Hank Garland (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr); Bob Moore (bs); Floyd Cramer (pno); Buddy Harman (dms); The Anita Kerr Singers-Anita Kerr/Louis D. Nunley/William G. Wright Jr./Dorothy A. Ballard/Mildred “Millie” Kirkham-high soprano  (chrs).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Producer: Owen Bradley

105738                          I’M GONNA HITCH MY HOT ROD TO A STAR                                                                           Decca 30768, Decca 9-30768
                                      (Ginger & Ginger Willis) (Tree Publishing Co., BMI)
105739                          ONLY THE TENDER YOUNG HEARTS                                                                     30768,            9-30768
                                      (Lennie Sibert) (BMI Canada)

NB: DECCA 30768/9-30768 released Tuesday 11th November 1958.                                             

HAL WILLIS                Bradley Film & Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue So.                          Nashville, Tn:     Tuesday 30th June 1959
(vcl/gtr); Hank Garland (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr); Bob Moore (bs); Floyd Cramer (pno); Buddy Harman (dms); The Anita Kerr Singers-Anita Kerr/Louis D. Nunley/William G. Wright Jr./Dorothy A. Ballard (chrs).                                      Producer: Owen Bradley

107706                          POOR LITTLE JIMMIE                                                                                                                  Decca 30949, Decca 9-30949
                                      (Don Wayne) (Be-Are Publ. Co. BMI)
107707                          THAT’S THE WAY IT GOES                                                                           Decca 30949, Decca  9-30949, Classics CD-738
                                      (Lennie Sibert) (Louis Innis Pub. Co. BMI)

NB(1): DECCA 30949/9-30949 released Tuesday 21st July 1959.
NB(2): DECCA 30949/9-30949 reviewed Billboard ‘Pop’ Monday 27th July 1959.
NB(3): CLASSICS CD-738 “CRUISIN’ COUNTRY, Vol.3.” released Sweden 2012.

HAL WILLIS                                                                        Globe Recording Studio                                                   Nashville, Tn: Wednesday 5th October 1960                                     
(vcl/gtr); Joe South (ld gtr);Hargus “Pig” Robbins (pno); Dorothy Willis (bs); Willie Ackerman (dms).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Producer: Hal Willis

                                                         STOLEN KISSES                                                                                              Demo/Uniss
                                                         ()
                                                         YOUR LIPS TELL ME YOU LOVE ME                                                             Demo/Uniss
                                                         ()
                                                         THE BATTLE OF THE LITTLE BIG HORN                                                     Demo/Uniss
                                                         ()

HAL WILLIS                Bradley Film & Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue So.                          Nashville, Tn:     Wednesday 8th November 1961
(vcl/gtr); Jerry Kennedy (ld gtr); Kelso Herston (rhy gtr); Benny Martin (mand); Bob Moore (bs); Ray Stevens (pno); Willie Ackerman (dms); B/grd Singers-Margie Singleton/Dolores Denning/Joe Babcock/Louis D. Nunley. Producer: Shelby S.Singleton

YW-23012                     I LOVE YOU (AROUND THE WORLD)                                                             Mercury 71933, Pearl International PRCD-No.#
                                      ()
YW-23013                     BAYOU PIERRE                                                                                                               71933,                              PRCD-No.#
                                      (Hal & Ginger Willis) (Lowery Music Co., Inc. BMI)

NB(1): MERCURY 71933 reviewed Billboard New Singles Saturday 3rd March 1962.
NB(2): MERCURY 71933 released Tuesday 6th March 1962.

HAL WILLIS                Bradley Film & Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue So.                          Nashville, Tn:     Friday 13th February 1962
(vcl/gtr); Jerry Kenndey (ld gtr); Kelso Herston (rhy gtr); Bob Moore (bs); Ray Stevens (pno); Buddy Harman (dms); B/Grd Singers-Margie Singleton/Dolores Denning/Joe Babcock/Louis D. Nunley.                                                                 Producers: Shelby S.Singleton & Jerry Kennedy

YW-24013                     OUR CHILDREN                                                                                                Mercury MG-20707, Mercury MGS-60707
                                      ()

NB(1): The above song was taken from the Broadway Show (All American).
NB(2): MERCURY MG-20707/MGS-60707 “MUSIC FROM THE BROADWAY SHOW-ALL AMERICAN”-GOES COUNTRY STYLE” released 1962.                                                                                                   

HAL WILLIS                                   Columbia Studio B, 804 16th Avenue South                           Nashville, Tn:     Sunday 6th September 1964                                                                                                    
(vcl/gtr); Grady Martin (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr); Hank Garland (No.2 rhy ac gtr); Bob Moore (bs); Floyd Cramer (pno); Buddy Harman (dms/bngo-1); The Nashville Symphony Orchestra-Byron Bach (cello); Lillian Hunt (violin); Brenton Banks (violin);  Cecil Brower (viola)-2; The Anita Kerr Singers-Anita Kerr/Louis D. Nunley/William G. Wright Jr./Dorothy A. Ballard (chrs-3).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Producer: Hal Willis Arranger: Cliff Parman

ZTSB-99071/                DIG ME A HOLE                                                 -1-2-3                                      Sims 207A, Quality 16666X, Arc A-716, Arc A-851
207A                             (Hal and Ginger Willis) (Lowery Music, Inc. BMI)                                                                          Pearl International PRCD-
ZTSB-99072/                THE LUMBERJACK                                                                                          Sims 207B, Quality 1666X, Arc A-716,         A-851
207B                             (Hal and Ginger Willis) (English Music. Inc. BMI)                                                                         President PT-197, Pearl International PRCD-
ZTSB-95606                 WHAT’S LEFT OFME                                       -1-2-3                                      Sims  224A, Rural Rhythm RRNS-150
                                      (Hal & Ginger Willis) (Lowry Music BMI)                                                           Pearl International PRCD-
ZTSB-95607                 CELLE QUE J’AIME (SELLAKEJEM) (THE ONE I LOVE)-1-2-3 Sims 224B
                                      (Hal & Ginger Willis) (English Music, Inc. BMI)

NB(1): The above recordings  were leased to SIMS Records by HAL WILLIS.
NB(2): SIMS 207 reviewed Billboard C&W Saturday 19th September 1964.
NB(3): SIMS 207 released Tuesday 22nd September 1964.
NB(4): “THE LUMBERJACK” entered Billboard C&W chart on the Saturday 31st October 1964 - #5 - 17 weeks.
NB(5): SIMS Records Advert Billboard Saturday 7th November 1964-SIMS 207.
NB(6): “THE LUMBERJACK” entered Billboard Hot 100 chart Bubbling Under #120-Saturday 28th November 1964-2 weeks.
NB(7): “THE LUMBERJACK” re-titled “LUMBERJACK MAN” on ARC A-716 & ARC A-851. 
NB(8): QUALITY 1666X released Canada October 1964.                  
NB(9): “THE LUMBERJACK” charted at #1 in the CANADIAN Country Charts-1964.
NB(10): SIMS 224 reviewed  Billboard C&W Single Spotlights Saturday 6th February 1965.
NB(11): SIMS 224 released Tuesday 9th February 1965.
NB(12): RURAL RHYTHM RRNS-150 “THE NASHVILLE SOUND OF COUNTRY MUSIC” released 1966.
NB(13): PRESIDENT PT-197 released United Kingdom 1968.

NOTE: Billboard Saturday 6th February 1965-Nashville Scene-Sims artist Hal Willis and Columbias’ Claude King have just completed a seven day of Canada set by their manager Joe Wright. 

HAL WILLIS                                   Columbia Studio B, 804 16th Avenue South                           Nashville, Tn:     Tuesday 18th November 1964
(vcl/gtr); Grady Martin (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr); Bob Moore (bs); Charlie McCoy (hca); Pig Robbins (pno); Buddy Harman (dms); The Nashville Symphony Orchestra-Byron Bach (cello); Lillian Hunt (violin); Brenton Banks (violin); Cecil Brower (viola); The Jordanaires-Ray Walker/Neal Matthews/Hoyt Hawkins/Gordon Stoker (chrs).                                                                                                                                                                                Producer: Russell Sims Arranger: Cliff Parman

ZTSB-95690/                KLONDIKE MIKE                                                                                               Sims 235, Quality 1719X, Arc A-716, Arc A-851
8698/100436                 (Willis) (English, BMI) (H. & G.Willis) (English Music, Inc. BMI)                     Pesident PT-197, Pearl International PRCD-No.#                                                                                                    
ZTSB-95691/                SO RIGHT BUT SO WRONG                                                                           Sims 235, Quality 1719X, Arc A-716, Arc A-851
8699100437                  (Willis) (English, BMI)(H. & G.Willis) English Music, Inc. BMI)                       Pearl International PRCD-No.#

NB(1): The above masters were leased to ATLANTIC Records on Saturday 13th March 1965 and assigned Master Nos. 8698/8699 respectively.                                                                                            
NB(2): There are TWO different DJ releases 1) PRESSED by ATLANTIC (235 A/B) 2) PRESSED by COLUMBIA CUSTOM PRESSING.
NB(3): SIMS 235 (Columbia Custom pressing) Matrix Nos. 100436/100437 (Blue Label) distributed by ATLANTIC Records.
NB(4): SIMS Records Advert Billboard Saturday 13th March 1965.
NB(5): SIMS 235 released Tuesday 16th March 1965.
NB(6): SIMS 235 reviewed Billboard C&W Saturday 20th March 1965.
NB(7): QUALITY 1719X released Canada March 1965.
NB(8): “KLONDIKE MIKE” charted at #1 in the CANADIAN Country Charts-1965.

HAL WILLIS                                   Columbia Studio B, 804 16th Avenue Sout                              Nashville, Tn:     ca: April 1965
(vcl/gtr); Grady Martin (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr); Bob Moore (bs); Charlie McCoy (hca); Pig Robbins (pno); Buddy Harman (dms); The Nashville Symphony Orchestra-Byron Bach (cello); Lillian Hunt (violin); Brenton Banks (violin); Cecil Brower (viola); The Anita Kerr Singers-Anita Kerr/Louis D. Nunley/William G. Wright Jr./Dorothy A. Ballard/Mildred “Millie” Kirkham (high soprano) (chrs).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Producer: Russell Sims Arranger: Cliff Parman

ZTSB-100996/              NOPPER THE TOPPER                                                                                   Sims 243A, Quality 1756X, Arc A-716, Arc A-851
8924/243A                    (Hal and Ginger Willis) (English Music BMI)                                                    Pearl International PRCD-No.#
ZTSB-100997/              THUMBS AND SHOES                                                                                     Sims 243B, Quality 1756X, Arc A-716,        A-851
8923/243B                    (Joe Poovey) (English Music BMI)

NB(1): The above masters were leased to ATLANTIC Records  on Monday 5th May 1965 and assigned Master Nos. 8923/8924 respectively.
NB(2): SIMS 243 reviewed Billboard Saturday 12th June 1965.
NB(3): SIMS 243 released Tuesday 15th June 1965.
NB(4): QUALITY 1756X released Canada June 1965.
NB(5): “NOPPER THE TOPPER” charted at #7 in the CANADIAN Country Charts-1965.
NB(6): The correct title of Master No. 243A is “KNOPPER THE TOPPER”. The mistake was committed at the Pressing Plant.
NB(7): “THUMS AND SHOES” shown on ARC A-851 as “MY THUMBS AND SHOES”.







HAL WILLIS                                   Columbia Studio B, 804 16th Avenue Sout                              Nashville, Tn:     ca. May 1965
(vcl/gtr); Grady Martin (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr); Bob Moore (bs); Charlie McCoy (hca); Pig Robbins (pno); Buddy Harman (dms); The Nashville Symphony Orchestra-Byron Bach (cello); Lillian Hunt (violin); Brenton Banks (violin); Cecil Brower (viola); The Anita Kerr Singers-Anita Kerr/Louis D. Nunley/William G. Wright Jr./Dorothy A. Ballard/Mildred “Millie” Kikham (high soprano)(chrs).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Producer: Russell Sims Arranger: Cliff Parman

ZTSB-101584               WHEN IT’S SPRINGTIME IN ALASKA                                                            Sims 250-A, Arc A-716, Arc A-851
                                      (T.Franks) (Cajun Pub. Co. BMI)
ZTSB-101585  CREOLE ROSE                                                                       250B,         A-716,         A-851
                                      (H. & G. Willis) (Lowery Music Inc. BMI)                                                           Pearl International PRCD-No.#
                                     
NB: SIMS 250 released August 1965.

HAL WILLIS                                   Columbia Studio B, 804 16th Avenue South                           Nashville, Tn:     Wednesday 1st September 1965                                                                                              
(vcl/gtr); Dorothy Willis (hmny vcl-1); Grady Martin (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr); Bob Moore (bs); Pig Robbins (pno); Buddy Harman (dms); The Nashville Symphony Orchestra-Byron Bach (cello); Lillian Hunt (violin); Brenton Banks (violin); Cecil Brower (viola); The Jordanaires-Ray Walker/Neal Matthews/Hoyt Hawkins/Gordon Stoker (chrs).                                                  Producer: Russell Sims Arranger: Cliff Parman

                                      NORTH TO ALASKA                                                                                        Sims (Uniss), Arc A-716, Arc A-851
                                      (Johnny Horton)
                                      JACK THE LUMBERJACK                                                                                Sims (Uniss),        A-716,       A-851
                                      ()
                                      WINDING WANA BAGO                                    -1                                            Sims (Uniss),        A-716,       A-851
                                      ()                                                                                                                                                      Pearl International PRCD-No.# 
                                     
NB(1): It is interesting to note, that Dorothy Willis sang the CHORUS on “WINDING WANA BAGO” on ARC A-716 and Hal’s single version of the same song is unissued.
NB(2): ARC A-716 “MR. LUMBERJACK” released 1966.
NB(3): ARC A-851 “MR. LUMBERJACK” released

HAL WILLIS                                   Columbia Studio B, 804 16th Avenue South                           Nashville, Tn:     Wednesday 6th May 1966
(vcl/gtr); Grady Martin (ld gtr/dobro-1); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr/bjo-2); Bob Moore (bs); Pig Robbins (pno); D.J.Fontana (dms); The Jordanaires-Ray Walker/Neal Matthews/Hoyt Hawkins/Gordon Stoker (chrs). Producer: Hal Willis Arranger: Cliff Parman

ZTSB-120018/              DOGGIN’ IN THE US MAIL                                                                               Sims 288A, Quality 1830X, Pearl International PRCD-
288A                             (Ginger & Hal Willis) (English Music Inc. BMI)
ZTSB-120019/              THE BATTLE OF VIET NAM                            -1-2                                                  288B,            1830X
288B                             (Ginger & Hal Willis) (English Music. BMI                                                        Design DLP-640, Design SDLP-640
ZTSB-120569/              PRIVATE DICK                                                                                                  Sims 307A, Pearl International PRCD-No.#
307A                             (Ginger Willis-Hal Willis) (English Music Inc. BMI)
ZTSB-120570/              THE PARSON FROM PAINT ROCK                 -1                                                     307B, Arc A-716, Arc A-851, Design SLP-647
307B                             (Carolyn Hughey-William H. Smith) (English Music Inc. BMI)

NB(1): SIMS 288 reviewed Billboard Spotlight Singles Saturday 18th June 1966.
NB(2): SIMS 288 released Tuesday 21st June 1966.
NB(3): “DOGGIN’ IN THE US MAIL” charted Billboard C&W Saturday 23rd July 1966 #45, 5 weeks.
NB(4): QUALITY 1830X released Canada June 1966.
NB(5): SIMS 307 released September 1966.
NB(6): DESIGN DLP-640/SDLP-640 “THE WORLD OF COUNTRY MUSIC” released 1967.

HAL WILLIS                                                                         Arc Recording Studio                                                        Toronto, Ont, Canada:                                                            Monday 18th December 1967
(vcl/gtr) with Unk musicians.
                                                                                                                                                                                             Producer:

A-709-A                         LOOSE TALK                                                                                                                                Arc A-709
                                      ()
                                      TIGER WOMAN                                                                                                      A-709
                                      ()
                                      THANKS A LOT                                                                                                      A-709
                                      ()
                                      HOW DO YOU THINK I FEEL                                                                          Arc A-709
                                      ()
                                      A LITTLE PIECE OF PAPER                                                                                 A-709
                                      ()
                                      I LAUGH SO AS NOT TO CRY                                                                              A-709
                                      ()
A-709-B                         DON’T DROP IT                                                                                                     A-709
                                      ()
                                      BLUE BLUE DAY                                                                                                     A-709
                                      ()
                                      I’LL BE THERE                                                                                                                                    A-709
                                      ()
                                      I’M HAPPY                                                                                                                                           A-709
                                      ()
                                      LOST LOVE                                                                                                                                         A-709
                                      ()
                                      HOLD EVERYTHING                                                                                              A-709
                                      ()

NB: ARC A-709 “MR. LUMBERJACK, Vol.2.” released 1968.

HAL WILLIS                                   Columbia Studio B, 804 16th Avenue South                           Nashville, Tn:     Thursday 14th August 1969
(vcl/gtr); Grady Martin (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr); Charlie McCoy (hca); Joe “Red” Hayes (fdl); Vassar Clements (fdl); Buddy Emmons (stl gtr); Bob Moore (bs); Pig Robbins (pno); Buddy Harman (dms); The Anita Kerr Singers-Anita Kerr/Louis D. Nunley/William G. Wright Jr./Dorothy A. Ballard (chrs-1).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Producer: Little Richie Johnson

SJW-11078/                  EVERYBODY’S GOT TROUBLES                   -1                                            Wayside WS-1027-A, Wayside WS-45-002
WS-1027A                    (Hal & Ginger Willis) (Back Bay Music BMI)                                                    Pearl International PRCD-
SJW-11078/                  RIGHT WHERE YOU WANT ME    -1                Wayside WS-1027-B,                WS-45-002
WS-1027B                    (Hal & Ginger Willis) (Lowery Misic - BMI)
                                      TAKE ME AWAY                                                -1                                            Wayside
                                      ()
                                      AN OLD CUSTOM                                              -1                                            Wayside, Pearl International PRCD-
                                      ()

NB(1): The Label states a product of  SMASH Records, a Division of Mercury Record Productions., Inc. &  was distributed by SMASH Records.
NB(2): WAYSIDE WS-1027 released September 1969.
NB(3): WAYSIDE WS-1027 pressed by SJW WAKEFIELD Pressings, Phoenix, Az.
NB(4): WAYSIDE WS-45-002 released September 1969.

HAL WILLIS                                   Columbia Studio B, 804 16th Avenue South                           Nashville, Tn:     Friday 15th August 1969  
(vcl/gtr); Grady Martin (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr); Charlie McCoy (hca-1); Red Hayes (fdle); Vassar Clements (fdle); Bob Moore (bs); Pig Robbins (pno); Buddy Harman (dms); The Anita Kerr SingersAnita Kerr/Louis D. Nunley/William G. Wright Jr./Dorothy A. Ballard (chrs).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Producer: Little Richie Johnson

1-44942                         BAYOU PIERRE                                                 -1                                            Wayside WS-45-004
                                      (Hal & Ginger Willis) (Lowery Music Co., Inc. BMI)
1-44943                         LATE TO EARLY                                               -1-2                                                        WS-45-004, Pearl International PRCD-
                                      (Hal & Ginger Willis) (Back Bay Music BMI)
                                      CANDY                                                                -2                                            Wayside                                                   PRCD-No.#
                                      ()
                                      BACK ON MY FEET                                          -2                                            Wayside
                                      ()

NB(1): The label states a product of SMASH Records, a Division of Mercury Record Productions., Inc. & was distributed by SMASH Records.
NB(2): WAYSIDE WS-45-004 released September 1969.


HAL WILLIS                                                                         Gene Breeden Studio                                                        Nashville, Tn: Wednesday 21st June 1972                                     
(vcl/gtr); Jim Miller (ld gtr); Jim Baker (stl gtr/synthesizer-1); Ray Gibson (bs); Benny Kennerson (pno); Leo Taylor (dms); B/grd vcls-Hal Willis/Dorothy Willis/Daniel Gauthier/Norman Gauthier.                                                                      Producer: Hal Willis

                                      LE LUMBERJACK                                                                                             Bonanza B-29593
                                      ()
                                      LE CHAUFFEUR DE TAXI                                                                                                B-29593
                                      ()
                                      SI JE POUVAIS SAVIOR                                                                                                  B-29593  
                                      ()
                                      CHERIE                                                                                                                              B-29593
                                      ()
                                      MARIE                                                                                                                                                           B-29593
                                      ()
                                      MAMAN                                                                                                                             B-29593
                                      ()
                                      LA JOLIE BRUNE                                                                                                             B-29593
                                      ()
                                      AU VINGTIEME SIECLE                                                                                                 B-29593
                                      ()
                                      MON PREMIER BAISER                                                                                                  B-29593
                                      ()
                                      SOUVENIR DE MARSEILLES                                                                                         B-29593
                                      ()

NB(1): This album was dedicated to the memory of Hal Willis’ Late and Most Beloved Mother who had requested that her son Hal someday record this album of her favourite French songs. She was able to hear these songs by Hal before she died.
NB(2): BONANZA B-29593 “HAL WILLIS” released Canada 1972.

HAL WILLIS                                                      Reflections Recording Studio                                 Nashville, Tn:     Monday 14th August 1995                                                                                                        
(vcl/gtr); Pete Wade (ld gtr); Tommy Allsup (rhy gtr); Jack Ross (bs); Buddy Spicher (fdl/viola-3/cello-4); Aubrey Naynie (fdl); Ben Rodgers (Cajun accdn); Thomas Keels (pno); Norman Ray (sax-1); Murray “Buddy” Harman (dms-1); Willie Ackerman (dms-2).
                                                                                                                                                                                              Producer: Hal Willis Arranger: Tommy Allsup

                                      LOUISIANA BELLE                                            -1                                            Sims Records SRCD-205, Pearl International PRCD-101
                                      (Hal Willis/Ginger Willis) (Pamper Music BMI)
                                      THE LUMBERJACK                                           -1                                                                    SRCD-205,                               PRCD-101
                                      (Hal Willis/Ginger Willis) (Regent Music Corp. BMI)                                        Sims Records No.#
                                      GAMBLER’S GUITAR                                        -2                                            Sims Records SRCD-205,                               PRCD-101                                                                                         
                                      (Jim Lowe) (Fredrick Music Co. BMI)
                                      CHATTANOOGA SHOE SHINE BOY               -2                                                                    SRCD-205,                               PRCD-101
                                      (Harry STONE/Jack Stapp) (Acuff-Rose Music BMI)
                                      T-TEXAS TILLIE                                                -1                                                                    SRCD-205,                               PRCD-101
                                      (Hal Willis/Ginger Willis) (USACAN/English Music BMI)                                 Pearl International PRCD-No.#
                                     
                   HAL WILLIS                                                      Reflections Recording Studio                                                             Nashville, Tn: Tuesday 15th August 1995                  
(vcl/gtr); Pete Wade (ld gtr); Tommy Allsup (rhy gtr); Jack Ross (bs); Buddy Spicher (fdl/viola-3/cello-4); Aubrey Naynie (fdl); Ben Rodgers (Cajun accdn); Thomas Keels (pno); Norman Ray (sax-1); Murray “Buddy” Harman (dms-1); Willie Ackerman (dms-2).
                                                                                                                                                                                             Producer: Hal Willis Arranger: Tommy Allsup

                                      BIG BILL BUNYAN                                             -1                                            Sims Records SRCD-205, Pearl International PRCD-101
                                      (Hal Willis/Ginger Willis) (USACAN/English Music BMI)
                                      LOUISIANA ANNA                                              -1                                                                    SRCD-205,                               PRCD-101                                                                                         
                                      (Hal Willis/Ginger Willis) (USACAN/English Music BMI)
                                      DOGGIN’ IN THE U.S. MAIL                              -2                                                                    SRCD-205,                               PRCD-101
                                      (Hal Willis/Ginger Willis) (Regent Music Corp. BMI)
                                      THE HANDYMAN                                               -2                                                                    SRCD-205,                               PRCD-101
                         (Hal Willis/Ginger Willis) (Tree Publishing BMI)
                                      SHOTGUN BOOGIE                                          -2                                                                    SRCD-205,                               PRCD-101
                                      (Tennessee Ernie Ford) (Central Songs BMI)
NB(1): SIMS Records SRCD-205 “COAST TO COAST” released 1995.
NB(2): PEARL INTERNATIONAL PRCD-101 “COAST TO COAST” released 1998.

HAL WILLIS                Bradley’s Barn, 722 Benders Ferry Road                                                    Mt. Juliet, Tn:     Sunday 19th August 1996
                                      Bradley’s Barn, 722 Benders Ferry Road                                                    Mt. Juliet, Tn:     Tuesday 21st August 1996                                                                                                        
(vcl/gtr); Pete Wade (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (leader/ld gtr-3/rhy gtr); Stephen Hill (bs); John Minick (pno-1/synthesizer-2); Buddy Harman (dms); B/grd vcls-Ray “Chip” Davis/Karen Morley/Kim Morrison/Margie Cates.                                      Producer: Harold Bradley

                                      SANTA’S CLONES                                                                                           Pearl International PRCD-102
                                      ()
                                      LET’S GO FOR A SLEIGH RIDE                                                    PRCD-102
                                      ()
                                      THE SOUNDS OF CHRISTMAS                                                     PRCD-102
                                      ()
                                      THE CHRISTMAS POLKA                                                                                                              PRCD-102
                                      ()
                                      MRS. SANTA CLAUS                                                                                                                      PRCD-102
                                      ()
                                      SANTA SUPERSTAR                                                                                                                     PRCD-102
                                      ()
                                      555 HO! HO!                                                                                                                                                                 PRCD-102
                                      ()
                                      SANTA’S REINDEER CLONES                                                       PRCD-102
                                      ()
                                      KRIS KRINGLE KRICK                                                                                      -3                                                        PRCD-102
                                      ()                                   
                                      SANTA AND THE LUMBERJACK                                                   PRCD-102
                                      ()

NB(1): Sunday 19th August 1996 - Afternoon Session 1400-1700 hrs.
NB(2): Tuesday 21st August 1996 - Evening Session 1800-2100 hrs.
NB(3): PEARL INTERNATIONAL PRCD-102 “SANTA’S CLONES” released 2000.

HAL WILLIS                Bradley’s Barn, 722 Benders Ferry Road                                                    Mt. Juliet, Tn:     Monday 22nd October 2001
                                      Bradley’s Barn, 722 Benders Ferry Road                                                    Mt. Juliet, Tn:     Tuesday 23rd October 2001
(vcl/gtr); Pete Wade (ld gtr); Harold Bradley (rhy gtr); Buddy Spicher (fdl); Edgar “Kirk” Story (fdl); Stuart “Stu” Basore (stl gtr); David Smith (bs); John Minick (pno-1/synthesizer-2); Buddy Harman (dms).                                                          Producer: Harold Bradley

                                      THEY’LL NEVER GET THE TRUTH FROM ME                                                                          Pearl International PRCD-103
                                      ()
                                      I’LL HATE MYSELF TOMORROW                                                                                                PRCD-103
                                      ()
                                      BRING ON THE GIRLS                                                                                                                   PRCD-103
                                      ()                                                                                                                                                      Pearl International PRCD-
                                      LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL                                                                        Pearl International PRCD-103
                                      ()                                                                                                                                                      Pearl International PRCD-
                                      NINA                                                                                                                                               Pearl International PRCD-103
                                      ()
                                      I CAN’T LEAVE HER ALONE                                                                                                         PRCD-103
                                      ()
                                      PERDITA MIA                                                                                                                                                              PRCD-103
                                      ()                                                                                                                                                      Pearl International PRCD-No.#
                                      THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT TEXAS                                                        Pearl International PRCD-103
                                      ()                                                                                                                                                      Pearl International PRCD-No.#
                                      ME, MY LOVE, AND A MEMORY                      Pearl International PRCD-103
                                      ()                                                                                                                                                      Pearl International PRCD-
                                      EVERYBODY’S GOT TROUBLES                                                                  Pearl International PRCD-103
                                      ()

NB(1): Monday 22nd October 2001 - Evening Session 1800-2100 hrs.
NB(2): Tuesday 23rd October 2001 - Evening Session 1800-2130 hrs.
NB(3): PEARL INTERNATIONAL PRCD-103 “BETTER THAN EVER” released 2001.
NB(4): PEARL INTERNATIONAL PRCD-No.# “BETTER ‘N EVER” released

RECCORDINGS FROM UNKNOWN SESSIONS

HAL WILLIS                                                                                                                                                                        Nashville, Tn:                                                                                                   Unknown Dates
(vcl/gtr) with

                                                                                                                                                                                             Producer:

                                      MY RELIGION IS ROCK                                                                                   Pearl International PRCD-No.#
                                      ()
                                      I WANA SING ABOUT JESUS                                                                         Pearl International PRCD-No.#
                                      ()
                                      MARY SELINA                                                                                                                               Pearl International PRCD-
                                      ()
                                      NOSTALGIA 101                                                                                                                              PRCD-                                                                                                                                                                                                   (Les Swazzo-Dixon DeVore)                                                          

With thanks to HAL & GINGER WILLIS for their help in compiling this discography and acknowledgents to AL TURNER & CHRISTIAN “BLACKEY” SCHWARZ,. Also thanks to Big Al & Ian Saddler and for assistance with Rodeo and Atlantic label shots, and Phil Tricker for turning up the Top Hit Tunes EP. All other label shots from the collections of the authors. All photos and press cuttings courtesy of Hal & the late Ginger Willis.

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