*01-01-1950 Latrobe, Tasmania, AUS
2nd version
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1963 unknown, AUS – Jean Stafford
001 LONESOME 7-7203
20 June 1965 Cabaret Room, Hotel Tasmania, ?, Tasmania, AUS
- Dusty Rankin with Jean Stafford and the Singing Kettles
002 FAMILY BIBLE HCD-1246
003 unknown title
1972 Hadley Sound Studio, Tamworth, NSW, AUS – Jean Stafford
004 I’LL MEET YOU IN CHURCH ON SUNDAY MORNING
1974 Hadley Sound Studio, Tamworth, NSW, AUS – Jean Stafford
(Jean Stafford [vcl], Bob Clark [ld gt], Frank Jones [rh gt], Norm Bodkin
[steel], Alan Lisle [bass gt], Tom Roach [drums], Chris Bettle [fiddle], John
Minson [harmonica]. Producer: Eric W. Sott])
005 FLOWERS FOR MAMA
Hadley HS 19/HLP-1216 DIN 271D
006 LONELY Hadley HS
19/HLP-1216
007 WHAT KIND OF A GIRL DO YOU THINK I AM? Hadley HLP-1216
008 I HOLD YOUR NAME
Hadley HLP-1216
009 I WONDER WHERE YOU ARE TONIGHT Hadley HLP-1216
010 MAMA AND PAPA
Hadley HLP-1216
011 I'LL MEET YOU IN CHURCH ON SUNDAY MORNING Hadley HLP-1216
012 COLD, COLD HEART
Hadley HLP-1216
013 DON'T MAKE ME GO TO SCHOOL Hadley HLP-1216
014 THERE'LL BE NO TEARDROPS TONIGHT Hadley HLP-1216
015 NOW I'M GOING TO MAKE IT ALONE Hadley HLP-1216
016 OPEN UP YOUR HEART
Hadley HLP-1216
1975 Hadley Sound Studio, Tamworth, NSW, AUS – Jean Stafford
(Producer: Eric W. Scott)
017 HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME
Hadley HLP-1221
018 I MISS HOLDING YOU
Hadley HLP-1221
019 DID I TURN DOWN A BETTER DEAL Hadley HLP-1221
020 ALONE AND WAITING
Hadley HLP-1221
021 NOTHING LEFT BUT HEARTACHES Hadley HLP-1221
022 DON'T FORGET ME LITTLE DARLING Hadley HLP-1221
023 DON'T LET ME CROSS OVER
Hadley HLP-1221
024 JEALOUS HEART
Hadley HLP-1221
025 LITTLE ROSEWOOD CASKET
Hadley HLP-1221
026 SECOND FIDDLE
Hadley HLP-1221
027 PHILADELPHIA LAWYER
Hadley HLP-1221
028 I'VE ENJOYED AS MUCH OF THIS AS I CAN STAND Hadley HLP-1221
1977 Hadley Sound Studio, Tamworth, NSW, AUS – Jean Stafford
(Producer: Eric W. Scott)
029 PAPER ROSES Hadley HLP 1236
030 IT DOESN'T SAY Hadley HLP 1236
031 SO SAD Hadley HLP 1236
032 I HAD A LITTLE TALK WITH ME Hadley HLP 1236
033 HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT Hadley HLP 1236
034 GOOD ENOUGH TO BE YOUR WIFE Hadley HLP 1236
035 MAMA, CALL ME HOME Hadley HLP 1236
036 CAN I TELL HER THE REST Hadley HLP 1236
037 BAD BOY Hadley HLP 1236
038 SAY YOU'LL STAY UNTIL TOMORROW Hadley HLP 1236
039 UNTIL THE END OF TIME Hadley HLP 1236
040 THERE'S A JEKYLL UNDER EVERYBODY'S HYDE Hadley HLP
1236
Ca 1979 Hadley Sound Studio, Tamworth, NSW, AUS – Jean
Stafford (Jean Stafford [vcl], Bob Clark [gt], Lindsay Butler [gt], Garry Brown
[gt], Norm Bodkin [steel], Lou Farina/ Pater Harkins/ Dave Byrnes [drums],
Mason Andrews [piano], John Minson [harmonica]. Producer: Eric W. Scott)
041 THEY DON'T MAKE MEN LIKE MY DADDY ANYMORE Hadley HLP
1242
042 THE PILGRIM Hadley HLP 1242
043 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS Hadley HLP 1242
044 WINE, WOMEN AND SONG Hadley HLP 1242
045 IF I KISS YOU, WILL YOU GO AWAY Hadley HLP 1242
046 PLEASE RELEASE ME Hadley HLP 1242
047 THE HOME YOU'RE TEARING DOWN Hadley HLP 1242
048 I'D BE MORE OF A WOMAN Hadley HLP 1242
049 SOMEWHERE BETWEEN Hadley HLP 1242
050 ME AND BOBBY MCGEE Hadley HLP 1242
051 HELLO LOVE Hadley HLP 1242 DIN271D
1980 Hadley Sound Studio, Tamworth, NSW, AUS – Jean Stafford
(Jean Stafford [vcl], Bob Clark [gt], Eric Newton [gt], Garry Brown [gt], Norm Bodkin [steel], Howard Smith [bass gt],
Bruce Fields/ Peter Harkins [drums], Chris Jones [piano], The Clelia Adams
Singers: Clelia Adams, Kate McCarthy, Jacqui Richards [vck chorus]. Producer:
Eric W. Scott)
052 THIS WORLD IS NOT MY HOME HLP 1246
053 I'LL REAP MY HARVEST IN HEAVEN HLP 1246
054 I DIDN'T STOP DANCING HLP 1246
055 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN HLP 1246
056 HOW BEAUTIFUL HEAVEN MUST BE HLP 1246
057 KNEEL AT THE CROSS HLP 1246
058 WAIT A LITTLE LONGER PLEASE JESUS HLP 1246
059 DRIFTING TOO FAR FROM THE SHORE HLP 1246
060 BORN AGAIN HLP 1246
061 THAT GLORY BOUND TRAIN
HLP 1246
062 WHEN I SPEND MY VACATION IN HEAVEN HLP 1246
063 AN EMPTY MANSION HLP 1246
1981 EMI Studios 301, Sydney, AUS – Jean Stafford (Jean
Stafford [vcl], Tommy Emmanuel [gt], Jim
Kelly [gt], Mark Punch [gt], Phil Emmanuel [gt], Mark Collins [banjo], Pee Wee
Clark [steel], Clive Harrison [bass], Doug Gallagher/ Graeme Fisher [drums],
Paul Jenkins [fiddle], Sam McNally [keyboards], Col Loughnan [sax], Rick
Osypenko, Tammy Miljoen, Mick Leyton, Chris McNulty, Sharyl Black, Alison
MaCallum, Doug Trevor [bck vcl]. Producer: Doug Trevor)
064 COLD WINTER BODY
EMI 560/EMX 110
065 CAN I SEE YOU TONIGHT
EMI EMX 110
066 FIRE AT SHEPHERDS FLAT
EMI 560/EMX 110 DIN271D
067 LAST CHEATER WALTZ
EMI EMX 110 Axis 701533
068 WHO'S CHEATING WHO
EMI EMX 110
069 HILLBILLY GIRL WITH THE BLUES EMI EMX 110 Axis 701533
070 DON'T YOU MAKE NO EYES AT ME STRANGER EMI EMX 110
071 WHAT'S FOREVER FOR
EMI EMX 110
072 TOO MANY LOVERS
EMI EMX 110 Axis 701533
073 THE MINERS WIFE
EMI EMX 110
074 EVERYTHING I OWN
EMI EMX 110
075 I DON'T DRINK FROM THE RIVER EMI EMX 110 Axis 701533
August 1982 EMI Studios 301, Sydney, AUS – Jean Stafford (Jean
Stafford [vcl], Gary Fredericks [gt],
Kirk Larange [gt], Tommy Emmanuel [gt], Chris Duffy [banjo], Wayne Appleby
[steel/dobro], George Bruno [bass], Doug Gallagher/ Graeme Fisher [drums], Paul
Jenkins [fiddle], Sam McNally/ Steve Ball [keyboards], Geoff Williams
[harmonica], Sherry Palmer, Graham Connors, Naomi Warnes, Chris McNulty, Rick
Osypenko, Thelma Thompson, Doug Trevor [bck vcl] + strings cond. by Doug
Trevor. Producer: Doug Trevor)
076 SOMEDAY I'LL TAKE HOME THE ROSES EMI EMX 116 Dino DIN 271D
077 RACCOON MOUNTAIN
EMI EMX 116
078 SOMEONE TO CALL ME DARLIN' EMI EMX 116
079 TRAIL OF TEARDROPS
EMI EMX 116
080 TRIBUTE TO ROBIN
EMI EMX 116
081 I TOLD YOU MANY TIMES I DO EMI EMX 116
082 TRAVELLIN' ROUND
EMI EMX 116
083 SOMETHING I KNOW I'M GONNA LOVE EMI EMX 116
084 EASE THE FEVER
EMI EMX 116
085 JUST ONE MORE WALTZ
EMI EMX 116
086 BREAKING AND ENTERING
EMI EMX 116
087 YOU'LL LOVE ME AGAIN
EMI EMX 116 Axis 701533
1986 EMI Studios 301, Sydney, AUS – Jean Stafford (Producer:
Rod Coe)
088 THE WRONG TRAIN
EMI EMX 430040 Axis 701533
089 THE BEST THING THAT NEVER HAPPENED TO ME EMI EMX 430040
090 ALONG THE RAZOR'S EDGE
EMI 2008/EMX 430040
091 DEVIL IN MY BODY
EMI EMX 430040 Axis 701533
092 ROCK ME BY THE FIRE
EMI 1786/EMX 430040
093 BEYOND THE GREAT DIVIDE
EMI EMX 430040 Axis 701533 Dino
DIN 271D
094 IT'LL END IN TEARS
EMI 2008/EMX 430040 Axis 701533
095 HARD AS THE DEVIL
EMI EMX 430040 Axis 701533
096 FOOTPRINTS IN THE SAND
EMI EMX 430040 Axis 701533
097 I NEED LOVE FROM YOU
EMI EMX 430040 Axis 701533
098 YOU JUST CAN'T BREAK A BROKEN HEART EMI EMX 430040 Axis 701533
099 THE ONLY LOVE I FOUND
EMI 1786/EMX 430040
1987 unknown – Jean Stafford
100 LOVE IS JUST A TWO STEP AWAY Dino Music DIN 214D
101 SUNSHINE RAIN Dino Music DIN 214D 271D
102 THAT SAYS IT ALL Dino Music DIN 214D 271D
103 FIRST, BEST AND ALWAYS Dino Music DIN 214D 271D
104 SEEING YOU WITH HER Dino Music DIN 214D
105 CAN'T YOU JUST STAY GONE Dino Music DIN 214D
106 THE TORCH Dino Music DIN 214D
107 COULD IT BE YOU Dino Music DIN 214D 271D
108 BLUE MOUNTAIN MELODY Dino Music DIN 214D
109 ACCIDENTALLY ON PURPOSE Dino Music DIN 214D
110 WOMAN'S WORK Dino Music DIN 214D
111 WISHING WON'T DO Dino Music DIN 214D
112 BE THERE Dino Music DIN 214D 271D
113 COWBOY DAYS Dino Music DIN 214D
1988 EMI Studios 301, Sydney, AUS – Jean Stafford (Producer:
Rod Coe)
114 LET'S HEAR IT FOR THE WORKING MAN EMI 831938-2 271D
115 SWEET RED WINE EMI 831938-2 271D SWR 20014
1989 unknown – Jean Stafford
116 WAYWARD WIND
DIN271D
117 I FALL TO PIECES
118 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT
119 SOMEBODY'S FOOL DIN271D
120 BLUE BAYOU
121 ROCKING ALONE IN AN OLD ROCKING CHAIR DIN271D
122 BLANKET ON THE GROUND
123 SHE'S A ROSE IN A GARDEN OF PRAYER
124 STAND BY YOUR MAN DIN 271D
125 I CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU
126 WHEN MY BLUE MOON TURNS TO GOLD AGAIN
127 REMINISCING BABY'S ARMS
128 BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN
129 THE OLD SPINNING WHEEL
130 THE BLACK BOARD OF MY HEART
Tracks above issued on album Classics
1993 or sooner unknown, AUS – Jean Stafford, *w. Dusty Rankin,
w.**Smoky Dawson
131 PROMISED TO JOHN* 271D
132 I'LL PAINT YOU A SONG** 271D
1996 Unknown – Jean
Stafford
133 TASSIE’S GOT IT ALL
1998 unknown – Jean Stafford, *and Kitty Wells (with The
Jordanaires)
134 IT WASN’T GOD WHO MADE HONKY TONK ANGELS Massive 7321682
135 WELCOME TO MY WORLD Massive 7321682
136 YOU WALTZED RIGHT INTO MY HEART Massive 7321682
137 MOCKINGBIRD HILL Massive 7321682
138 WALKING AFTER MIDNIGHT Massive 7321682
139 WOMAN’S WORK IS NEVER DONE Massive 7321682
Track above issued on album Queens of Country Music
2000 unknown, AUS – Jean Stafford, *w. Ted Mulary
140 SOMEWHERE TONIGHT SWR 20014 Welcome To My World
141 FIRE AT SHEPHERDS FLAT SWR 20014
142 SEA OF HEARTBREAK SWR 20014 Welcome To My World
143 I LOVE YOU BECAUSE* SWR 20014 Welcome
To My World
144 YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE SWR 20014 Welcome To My World
145 HAVE YOU EVER BEEN LONELY SWR 20014 Welcome
To My World
146 I’LL FLY AWAY SWR 20014
Welcome To My World
147 SINGING THE BLUES SWR 20014 Welcome
To My World
148 ABOVE AND BEYOND SWR 20014 Welcome To My World
149 LONESOME 7-7203 SWR 20014
150 LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE WORKING MAN SWR 20014
2005 Cinderella Studio, Madison, TN – Jean Stafford (Jean
Stafford [vcl], Russ Hicks [ac gt/tic tac], Wayne Moss [ac gt], Brent Mason [el
gt/nylon stringed gt], Lloyd Green/John Hughey [steel], Rick Boyer [bass], Gene Chrisman [drums], Stuart Duncan [fiddle],
Pig Robbins [piano/strings], Curtis
Young/Lisa Silver/Cindy Walker [bck vcl.].
Producers Jimmie Crawford and Jean Stafford)
151 I'M GOIN' CRAZY
JLCM 0001
152 DON'T BET YOUR BOOTS
JLCM 0001
153 IT'S ALL OVER
JLCM 0001
154 GOD'S CREATIONS
JLCM 0001
155 STEELIN' THE 2 STEP
JLCM 0001
156 SHE'S NOT A FALLEN ANGEL
JLCM 0001
157 LET THE DANCE BEGIN
JLCM 0001
158 ALL MY FRIENDS ARE GONNA BE STRANGERS JLCM 0001
159 WHAT EVER HAPPENED
JLCM 0001
160 IT'S LIKE LIVIN' WITH A STRANGER JLCM 0001
ALBUMS
Hadley [AUS] HLP-1216 Flowers For Mama: Flowers For Mama; Lonely;
What Kind Of A Girl Do You Think I Am?; I Hold Your Name; I Wonder Where You
Are Tonight; Mama And Papa; I'll Meet You In Church On Sunday Morning; Cold, Cold
Heart; Don't Make Me Go To School; There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight; Now I'm
Going To Make It Alone; Open Up Your Heart – 74
Hadley [AUS] HLP-1221 Jean Stafford: Happy Birthday To Me; I
Miss Holding You; Did I Turn Down A Better Deal; Alone And Waiting; Nothing
Left But Heartaches; Don't Forget Me Little Darling; Don't Let Me Cross Over; Jealous
Heart; Little Rosewood Casket; Second Fiddle; Philadelphia Lawyer; I've Enjoyed
As Much Of This As I Can Stand - 75
Hadley [AUS] HLP-1236 I'll Sing You A Country Song: Paper Roses; It Doesn't Say; So Sad; I Had A
Little Talk With Me; Help Me Make It Through The Night; Good Enough To Be Your
Wife; Mama, Call Me Home; Can I Tell Her The Rest; Bad Boy; Say You'll Stay
Until Tomorrow; Until The End Of Time; There's A Jekyll Under Everybody's Hyde
– ca 77
Hadley [AUS] HLP-1242 Hello Love: They Don't Make Men Like
My Daddy Anymore; The Pilgrim; Before The Next Teardrop Falls; Wine, Women And
Song; If I Kiss You, Will You Go Away; Please Release Me; The Home You're
Tearing Down; I'd Be More Of A Woman; Somewhere Between; Me And Bobby Mcgee; Hello
Love – ca 79
Hadley [AUS] HLP-1246 Born Again: This World Is Not My Home;
I'll Reap My Harvest In Heaven; I Didn't Stop Dancing; Will The Circle Be
Unbroken; How Beautiful Heaven Must Be; Kneel At The Cross; Wait A Little
Longer Please Jesus; Drifting Too Far From The Shore; Born Again; That Glory
Bound Train; When I Spend My Vacation In Heaven; An Empty Mansion – 80 (CD
reissue with bonus tracks: I’ll Meet You In Church On Sunday Morning; Family
Bible (Dusty Rankin with Jean Stafford and the Singing Kettles)
EMI [AUS] EMX 110 The Way I Feel Inside: Cold Winter Body; Can
I See You Tonight; Fire At Shepherds Flat; Last Cheater Waltz; Who's Cheating
Who; Hillbilly Girl With The Blues; Don't You Make No Eyes At Me Stranger; What's
Forever For; Too Many Lovers; The Miners Wife; Everything I Own; I Don't Drink
From The River – 81
EMI [AUS] EMX-116 Someday I'll Take Home The Roses: Someday
I'll Take Home The Roses; Raccoon Mountain; Someone To Call Me Darlin'; Trail
Of Teardrops; Tribute To Robin; I Told You Many Times I Do; Travellin' Round; Something
I Know I'm Gonna Love; Ease The Fever; Just One More Waltz; Breaking And
Entering; You'll Love Me Again – 82
EMI [AUS] EMX 430040 Burning Bright: The Wrong Train; The
Best Thing That Never Happened To Me; Along The Razor's Edge; Devil In My Body;
Rock Me By The Fire; Beyond The Great Divide; It'll End In Tears; Hard As The
Devil; Footprints In The Sand; I Need Love From You; You Just Can't Break A
Broken Heart; The Only Love I Found - 86
Dino Music [AUS] DIN 214D That Says It All: Love Is Just A
Two Step Away; Sunshine Rain; That Says It All; First, Best And Always; Seeing
You With Her; Can't You Just Stay Gone; The Torch; Could It Be You; Blue
Mountain Melody; Accidentally On Purpose; Woman's Work; Wishing Won't Do; Be
There; Cowboy Days – 87
EMI [AUS] 831938-2 The Golden Voice Of Country: Rock Me By
The Fire; Raccoon Mountain; Let's Hear It For The Working Man; Sweet Red
Wine; Someday I'll Take Home The Roses; Someone To Call Me Darlin'; Can I See
You Tonight?; Fire At Shepherd's
Flat; Who's Cheatin' Who?; Ease The Fever; Along The Razor's Edge; Travellin'
Round; Tribute To Robin; It'll End In
Tears - 88
Axis [AUS] TCAXT701533 Country Girl: Devil In My Body; Beyond
The Great Divide; It'll End In Tears; Hard As The Devil; You'll Love Me Again; You
Just Can't Break A Broken Heart; Footprints In The Sand; I Need Love From You; The
Wrong Train; Hillbilly Girl With The Blues; Too Many Lovers; Last Cheater Waltz;
I Don't Drink From The River Too Many Lovers – 9-
? Classic Jean Stafford: Wayward Wind; I Fall To Pieces; Are
You Lonesome Tonight; Somebody's Fool; Blue Bayou; Rocking Alone In An Old
Rocking Chair; Blanket On The Ground; She's A Rose In A Garden Of Prayer; Stand
By Your Man; I Can't Stop Loving You; When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again; Reminiscing
Baby's Arms; Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain; The Old Spinning Wheel; The Black
Board Of My Heart - 90
Dino Music [AUS] DIN 271D
Finest Collection: Someday I'll Take Home The Roses; Beyond The Great
Divide; That Says It All; Flowers For Mama; Be There; Wayward Wind; Stand By
Your Man; Hello Love; Fire At Shepherds Flat; Everybody's Somebody's Fool; Rocking
Alone In An Old Rocking Chair; Promised To John (With Dusty Rankin); I'll Paint You A Song (With Smoky Dawson); First, Best And
Always; Let's Hear It For The Working Man; Sunshine Rain; Could It Be You; Sweet
Red Wine – 93
Massive [AUS] 7321682 The Queens of Country Music: It Wasn't
God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels [1,2], I
Can't Help It If I'm Still In Love With You [1]; Sunshine Rain [2]; I'll Get Over You [1]; You Waltzed Right Into My Heart [2]; Making Believe [1]; Mockingbird Hill [2]; If You Love Me, Let Me Know [1]; First, Best
And Always Jean Stafford [2]; You And Me
[1]; Walking After Midnight [2]; Paper Roses [1]; Tassie's Got It All
[2]; Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain
[1]; Could It Be You [2]; Amigo's Guitar
[1]; A Woman's Work Is Never Done
[2]; Can't Stop Loving You [1]; Welcome
To My World [2] - 98 Kitty Wells [1],
Jean Stafford [2]
SWR [AUS] SW 20014 Livin’ In Your Radio: Somewhere Tonight; Fire At Shepherds Flat; Sea Of Heartbreak; I Love You Because (w. Ted Mulary); You Are My Sunshine; Have You Ever Been Lonely;
I’ll Fly Away; Singing The Blues; Above And Beyond; Lonesome 7-7203; Sweet Red Wine; Let’s Hear It For The Working
Man - 00
SWR [AUS] ? Welcome To My World: Welcome To My World; Above And Beyond; Somewhere
Tonight; Sea Of Heartbreak; I Love You Because (w. Ted Mulry); You Got Me Singing The Blues; You Waltzed Right Into My
Heart; I'll Fly Away; Mockingbird Hill; You Are My Sunshine; Walking After
Midnight; Have You Ever Been Lonely - 0-
JLCM Group [AUS] 0001 Let The Dance Begin: I'm Goin' Crazy; Don't Bet Your Boots; It's All Over; God's Creations; Steelin' The 2 Step; She's Not A Fallen Angel; Let The Dance Begin; All My Friends Are Gonna Be Strangers; What Ever Happened; It's Like Livin' With A Stranger – 05
SINGLES (incomplete)
Hadley
HS 19 Lonely /
Flowers For Mama - 74
EMI
EMI-560 Fire At Shepherds Flat / Cold Winter Body - 81
EMI-1792 Rock Me By The Fire / The Only Love I Found - 86
EMI-2008 Along The Razor's Edge / It’ll End In Tears - 87
Curb USA / Sony Australia Tassie's Got It All (Vocal) / Tassie's Got It All (Instrumental)