Robert E. "Bob" Braun, *20-04-1929 Ludlow, KY,
+15-01-2001
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1954 unknown – Bob Braun
001 ROCK AND ROLL COUNTRY GIRL Torch 45-TRC-300
002 MY ONE SIDED LOVE AFFAIR Torch 45-TRC-300
1954 unknown – Bob Braun
003 A GIRL, A GIRL, A GIRL Top Tunes 4-1072
004 SOMEBODY BAD STOLE DE WEDDING BELL Top Tunes 4-1072
005 HERE 4-1074
006 I SPEAK TO THE STARS 4-1074
1954 New York City - Dotty Mack And Bob Braun
007 K8495 LOADED
WITH LOVE King 45-1397
008 K8496 MY
BABY, DEAREST DARLING King 45-1397
1958 [sessions for Ten Tunes Of Christmas] unknown – Bob
Braun
009 SING A SONG OF CHRISTMAS Candee 50-50
July1959 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati,
OH – Bob Braun
010 K4305 ALL MY LOVE 45-5255
011 K4306 BROKEN HEARTED 45-5255
1959 [sessions for Our Best To You] unknown – Bob Braun
012 ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE Candee 50-51
013 SLEEPY TIME GAL
Candee 50-51
Ca March 1961 unknown – Bob Braun with Cliff Lash and his
Orchestra
014 'TIL TOMORROW Candee 505
015 THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME Candee 505
December 1961
Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City - Bob
Braun (Ricar production)
016 111457 TILL DEATH DO US PART 31355/DL 74339
017 111458 SO IT GOES 31355
August
1962 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City -
Bob Braun (orch. Cond. Sid Bass)
018 112446 IS IT RIGHT OR WRONG? 31430/DL 74339
019 BECAUSE OF YOU Decca DL 74339
020 HOW DEEP IS THE OCEAN (HOW HIGH IS THE SKY) Decca DL
74339
021 WASN'T THE SUMMER SHORT Decca DL 74339
022 YOU'LL NEVER KNOW Decca DL 74339
023 THE NEARNESS OF YOU Decca DL 74339
024 112452
OUR ANNIVERSARY OF LOVE 31430/DL 74339
025 WHY I LOVE YOU Decca DL 74339
026 WHEN I FALL IN LOVE Decca DL 74339
027 THAT CERTAIN SOMETHING (WE CALL LOVE) Decca DL 74339
028 JUST IN TIME Decca DL 74339
1964 Cincinnati, OH – Bob Braun (Producer: Carl Edmonson)
029 R4KM-1803 SWEET VIOLETS Fraternity F919/AFSD 6148
030 R4KM-1804 COME BE MY TRUE LOVE Fraternity F919
031 CATTLE DRIVE F926
032 WE ALL HAVE TO CRY SOMETIMES F926
Late 1964 Nashville, TN – Bob Braun
033 RK4M-6769 HONEY Boone
1025
034 RK4M-6770 I’M STILL IN LOVE 1025
1965 Cincinnati, OH – Bob Braun (Producer: Hank Hunter)
035 I'M SITTIN' HERE REMEMBERIN' Audio Fidelity 45-111/AFSD
6148
036 SHADOWS Audio Fidelity 45-111/AFSD 6148
037 THINK ABOUT THE GOOD OLD DAYS Audio Fidelity AFSD 6148
038 CINCINNATI Image 3081/Audio Fidelity AFSD 6148
039 LIES AND KISSES Audio Fidelity AFSD 6148
040 EVERLASTING LOVE Audio Fidelity AFSD 6148
041 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY Audio Fidelity AFSD 6148
042 MY HEART KEEPS HOLDIN ON Audio Fidelity 45-120/AFSD 6148
043 PRETTY LITTLE RAMBLIN ROSE Audio Fidelity 45-120/AFSD
6148
044 INVISIBLE CHAINS Audio Fidelity AFSD 6148
045 I LOVE YOU MORE AND MORE EVERY DAY Audio Fidelity Image
3081/AFSD 6148
1966 unknown – Bob Braun And His Hometowners
046 T4KM-5771 BRAVE MEN NOT AFFRAID Fraternity F965
047 T4KM-5772 MELISSA F965
Summer 1967 unknown – Bob Braun (orch. conducted: LeRoy
Holmes. Producer: LeRoy Holmes)
048 ZTSP-1244430 IT'S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE UA 50213/UAS 6613
049 I DON'T WANT TO BE HURT ANYMORE UA 50213/UAS 6613
050 MAKING MEMORIES United Artists UAS 6618
051 SWEET MARIA United Artists UAS 6618
052 TIME, TIME United Artists UAS 6618
053 RELEASE ME United Artists UAS 6618
054 SERENADE OF THE BELLS United Artists UAS 6618
055 NOW I KNOW United Artists UAS 6618
056 LADY United Artists UAS 6618
057 HE'LL HAVE TO GO United Artists UAS 6618
058 WE LOVE IN TWO DIFFERENT WORLDS United Artists UAS 6618
059 UA 143795 GIVE ME THIS MOMENT UA 50464 /UAS 6618
060 IT’S A SIN TO TELL A LIE UA 50464
1968 unknown – Bob Braun
061 CHRISTMAS IN YOUR HEART UAS 6664
062 EVERYWHERE THE BELLS ARE RINGING UAS 6664
063 DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR UAS 6664
064 A MARSHMELLOW WORLD UAS 6664
065 A CHILD'S FIRST CHRISTMAS UAS 6664
066 LET'S LIGHT THE CHRISTMAS TREE UAS 6664
067 CHRISTMAS LULLABY UAS 6664
068 WINTER WONDERLAND UAS 6664
069 THAT'S WHAT CHRISTMAS MEANS TO ME UAS 6664
070 I'LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS UAS 6664
071 CHRISTMAS MEDLEY: IT CAME UPON A MIDNIGHT CLEAR /O
LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM UAS 6664
1 September 1970 [live-Ohio State Fair] Columbus, OH – Bob
Braun
07101 ON A WONDERFUL DAY Avco
07102 GREEN GREEN GRASS
Avco
1970 unknown – Bob Braun
072 WORKING MAN'S PRAYER / I BELIEVE (MEDLEY) Wrayco WLPS
101
073 TO WAIT FOR LOVE Wrayco W214/WLPS 101
074 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT Wrayco WLPS 101
075 LET TIME HAVE ITS WAY Wrayco WLPS 101
076 GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME Wrayco WLPS 101
077 MAKE IT WITH YOU Wrayco WLPS 101
078 I BELIEVED IT ALL Wrayco WLPS 101
079 BIG BLUE DIAMOND Wrayco WLPS 101
080 QUIET SNOW Wrayco WLPS 101
081 ANYONE CAN MOVE A MOUNTAIN Wrayco WLPS 101
1971 Counterpart Creative Studio, 3744 Applegate Ave.,
Cincinnati, OH – Bob Braun (Producer: Shad O’Shea)
082 EASY RIVER RIDIN' Applegate LP 1
083 (YOU'VE ALWAYS BEEN) MY BEST FRIEND Applegate LP 1
084 LETTER TO CINDY Applegate APG 4/LP 1
085 MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS Applegate LP 1
086 DADDY, MEET A MAN Applegate APG 4/LP 1
087 (WHAT'LL MY DARLIN') DAISY DO Applegate APG 9/LP 1
088 (HOW DA DA DOW) IT'S A LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE
Applegate APG 9/LP 1
089 WOMAN CHILD Applegate LP 1
090 WITHOUT ME Applegate LP 1
091 GOD'S FACTORY Applegate LP 1
1972 unknown – Bob Braun (Producer: Lewis Chitty)
092 DREAM ON LITTLE DREAMER Wrayco WLPS 216
093 IT'S IMPOSSIBLE Wrayco WLPS 216
094 YOU LIGHT UP MY WORLD Wrayco WLPS 216
095 WE'LL BE TOGETHER AGAIN Wrayco WLPS 216
096 BLESS THEM ALL Wrayco W214/WLPS 216
097 LONELY LONELY TOWN Wrayco WLPS 216
098 CAFÉ Wrayco W205/WLPS 216
099 HE AIN'T HEAVY HE'S MY BROTHER Wrayco W205/WLPS 216
100 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT Wrayco WLPS 216
101 SWEET VIOLET Wrayco WLPS 216
1973 unknown – Bob Braun and The Fun Bunch with Cliff Lash
O.
102 THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS
QCA 413
103 WELCOME HOME QCA 413
1975 unknown – Bob Braun
104 SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN QCA 415
105 LET ME TRY AGAIN QCA 415
1976 unknown – Bob Braun with The Amazing Grace Band
106 ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU QCA LP 347
107 WE LOVE EACH OTHER QCA LP 347
108 THEME FROM MAHOGANY QCA LP 347
109 MEDLEY - BEHIND CLOSED DOORS- THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL
QCA LP 347
110 SWEET CAROLINE QCA LP 347
111 I WRITE THE SONGS QCA LP 347
112 MY BEST FRIEND QCA LP 347
113 TIE A YELLOW RIBBON ROUND THE OLE OAK TREE QCA LP 347
114 FEELINGS QCA LP 347
115 CLOSE TO YOU QCA LP 347
1982 unknown – Bob Braun (Producer: Don Anthony)
116 THERE'LL NEVER BE A LOVE SONG AS BEAUTIFUL AS YOU Anro
2226
117 WHERE OR WHEN Anro 2226
118 ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE Anro 2226
119 UNFORGETTABLE Anro 2226
120 WOMAN OF MY DREAMS Anro 2226
121 THE LAST FAREWELL Anro 2226
122 I WRITE THE WORDS Anro 2226
123 COLORS OF MY LIFE Anro 2226
ALBUMS
Decca DL 4339/DL-74339 Till Death Do Us Part: Because Of
You; Till Death Do Us Part; How Deep Is The Ocean (How High Is The Sky); Wasn't
The Summer Short; Our Anniversary Of Love; You'll Never Know; The Nearness Of
You; Why I Love You; When I Fall In Love; Is It Right Or Wrong?; That Certain
Something (We Call Love); Just In Time – 09-62
Audio Fidelity AFLP 2148/AFSD 6148 Introducing Bob Braun: Shadows;
Think About The Good Old Days; Cincinnati; Lies And Kisses; Everlasting Love;
Red Roses For A Blue Lady; Sweet
Violets; Im Sittin Here Rememberin; My Heart Keeps Holdin On; Pretty Little
Ramblin Rose; Invisible Chains; I Love You More And More Every Day - 65
United Artists UAL-3618/UAS-6618 Bob Braun Sings: It's Only
Make Believe; Making Memories; I Don't Want To Be Hurt Anymore; Sweet Maria;
Time, Time; Release Me; Serenade Of The Bells; Now I Know; It's A Sin To Tell A
Lie; Lady; He'll Have To Go; We Love In Two Different Worlds - 67
United Artists UAS-6664 Christmas In Your Heart: Christmas
In Your Heart; Everywhere The Bells Are Ringing; Do You Hear What I Hear; A
Marshmellow World; A Child's First Christmas; Let's Light The Christmas Tree;
Christmas Lullaby; Winter Wonderland; That's What Christmas Means To Me; I'll
Be Home For Christmas; Christmas Medley: It Came Upon A Midnight Clear /O
Little Town Of Bethlehem - 68
Avco ? Hour Of Stars:
Theme ’70 (Orchestra); On A Wonderful
Day (Bob Braun); World Medley (Nancy
Dawn); It’s Getting Better (Dave McCoy);
Blues for Jack and Eddie (Lescoulie and
Bennett); Hey, Mr. Sun (Three K’s); Green Green Grass (Bob Braun); TV Themes (Orchestra); Hitching A Ride (Colleen Sharp); Walk Hand In Hand (Marian Spelman); Oh Lonesome Me (Bonnie Lou); Stand By Your Man
(Bonnie Lou) - 70
Applegate LP 1 Easy River Ridin‘:Easy River Ridin'; (You've
Always Been) My Best Friend; Letter to Cindy; Memories Are Made of This; Daddy,
Meet a Man; (What'll My Darlin') Daisy
Do; (How Da Da Dow) It's a Little Thing Called Love; Woman Child; Without Me; God's
Factory - 70 (MX: NR 3869-1/2)
Wrayco WLPS 101 The Many Moods Of Bob Braun: Working Man's
Prayer / I Believe (Medley); To Wait For
Love; Are You Lonesome Tonight; Let Time Have Its Way; Green Green Grass Of
Home; Make It With You; I Believed It All; Big Blue Diamond; Quiet Snow; Anyone
Can Move A Mountain – 10-01-71
Wrayco WLPS 216 Lonely Lonely Town: Dream On Little Dreamer;
It's Impossible; You Light Up My World; We'll Be Together Again; Bless Them All; Lonely Lonely Town; Café; He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother; Are You Lonesome Tonight; Sweet Violet- 72
(MX: R 13471/2?)
QCA LP 347 Here’s Bob: Only Have Eyes For You; We Love
Eachother; Theme From Mahogany; Medley - Behind Closed Doors- The Most Beautiful
Girl; Sweet Caroline; I Write The Songs;
My Best Friend; Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree; Feelings; Close To
You - 76
Anro 2226 Woman Of My Dreams: There'll Never Be a Love Song
as Beautiful as You; Where or When; All
the Things You Are; Unforgettable; Woman Of My Dreams; The Last Farewell; I
Write The Words; Colors Of My Life – 07-82
SINGLE
Torch (1954)
45-TRC-300 Rock And Roll Country Girl / My One Sided Love
Affair - 54
Top Tunes (1954)
4-1072 A Girl, A Girl, A Girl / Somebody Bad Stole de Wedding Bell – 54
4-1074 Here / I Speak to the Stars – 54
King (1954)
45-1397 My
Baby, Dearest Darling / Loaded With Love – 11-54 w. Dotty Mack
45-5255 Broken Hearted /
All My Love – 09-59 (rev. Sept. 14)
Candee (1961)
505 'Til Tomorrow /
There's No Place Like Home – 05-61
Decca (1962)
31355 Till Death Do Us Part / So It Goes – 02-62 (rev. Feb. 19)
31430 Is
It Right Or Wrong? / Our Anniversary Of Love - 62
Boone (1964)
BR-1025 Honey / I'm Still In Love – 64
Fraternity (1964)
F919 Come Be My True Love / Sweet Violets – 64
F926 Cattle Drive / We All Have to Cry Sometimes - 64
Audio Fidelity (1965)
45-111 I'm Sittin' Here Rememberin' / Shadows – 65
45-120 Pretty Little Ramblin' Rose / My Heart Keeps Holdin'
On – 66
Image IM 3081 I Love You More And More Every Day /
Cincinnati – 77
Fraternity (1966)
F965 Brave Men Not Affraid / Melissa - 66
United Artists (1967)
UA 50213 It's Only Make Believe / I Don't Want To Be Hurt
Anymore – 09-67 (rev. Oct. 7)
UA 50464 Give Me This Moment / It’s A Sin To Tell A Lie –
10-68
Applegate Recording Society (1971)
APG 4 Daddy, Meet A Man /
Letter To Cindy – 71
APG 9 Hey Da Da Dow (It's A Little Thing Called Love) /
(What'll My Darlin') Daisy Do - 71
Wrayco (1972)
W205 Cafe / He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother - 72
W214 Bless 'Em All / To Wait For Love – ca 72
QCA (1973)
QCA 413 The Spirit Of Christmas / Welcome Home – 11-73
QCA 415 Singin’ in the Rain / Let Me Try Again - 75
