John Lowell

By Praguefrank

SESSIONS  see also Growling Old Men

2012 unknown – John Lowell (John Lowell [vcl/gt/ percussion], Chris Cundy [piano], Leo McCann [low whistle], Tom Murphy, Julie Elkins [hmny vcl])

001 WATERBOUND

002 ANGUS MACKENZIE

003 EIGHT MORE MILES TO LOUISVILLE

004 THE LAKES OF PONTCHARTRAIN

005 BUFFALO SKINNERS

006 THE RHYTHM OF THE WHEELS

007 AM I NOT ENOUGH

008 MAMA DON'T LIKE IT (WHEN I COME IN LATE)

009 SARAH HOGAN

010 LAURA FOSTER

011 WHERE THE HEART IS

012 I AM GOING TO THE WEST

Tracks above issued on album I am Going To The West

2019 unknown – John Lowell, with  Missy Raines [-1], Joe Newberry [-2],  Bill Payne [-3], Becky Buller [-4], Ron Block [-5], John Reischman [-6], Stephen Mougin [-7], Chris Jones [-8], Andy Hall [-9], Claire Lynch [-10], Darol Anger [-11], Joe K. Walsh [-12], Chris Coole [-13],  Ben Bullington [-14],  Greg Cahill [-15], Jeremy Garrett [-16], Joy Adams [-17],  Ben Somers [-18],  Jason Thomas [-19]

013 FERGUS COUNTY JAIL -1-2

014 DAYDREAMER'S WALTZ -1-3-4

015 WITHOUT YOU BEING HERE WITH ME -1-5-6-7-8

016 A WORLD FAR BEYOND -1-9-10

017 NEW PHASE OF THE MOON -1-11

018 VELVET WESTERN SKY -1-12-13

019 BEN BULLINGTON RADIO SPOT -14

020 WALKING MY BLUES AWAY -1-3-10

021 THE LAST TO KNOW -1-6-7-8-10-15

022 JERUSALEM'S CHOIR -1-16

023 BODIE -1-17

024 GOOD THINGS ARE COMING MY WAY -1-18-19

Tracks above issued on album This Long Stretch Of Gravel

2021 Old Carl’s Studio, Livingston, MT – John Lowell (John Lowell [vcl/gt], Phil Round [el gt], Julie Elkins / Chris Coole [banjo], Tom Murphy [mandolin/hmny vcl], Kevin Fabozzi [mandocello/hmny vcl], Ivan Rosenberg [dobro], Ted Wells [steel], Ben Somers/ David Thompson [bass], Billy Conway [percussion], Natalie Padilla/ Jason Thomas [fiddle], Ben Winship [harmonica/hmny vcl], Joey Miskulin [cpncertina],  Joanne Gardner Lowell [hmny vcl], Randy Rieman [recitation]. Producer: John Lowell)
025 ANGUS MACKENZIE
026 COWBOY MOON
027 PHILADELPHIA LAWYER
028 SHE'S LEAVING CHEYENNE
029 THE LONESOME WESTERN TRAIL
030 BIG COUNTRY
031 MAGGIE KANE
032 BELGIAN JENNIE
033 WHEN THE WORK'S ALL DONE THIS FALL
034 SARAH HOGAN
035 THE SNAKE PISTOL
036 CARRY ME BACK TO THE LONE PRAIRIE
Tracks above issued on album She’s Leaving Cheyenne

 

ALBUMS

John Lowell no # I Am Going To the West: Waterbound;  Angus Mackenzie;  Eight More Miles To Louisville; The Lakes Of Pontchartrain;  Buffalo Skinners;  The Rhythm Of The Wheels;  Am I Not Enough;  Mama Don't Like It (When I Come In Late);  Sarah Hogan;  Laura Foster; Where The Heart Is;  I Am Going To The West – 12

Beartooth ? This Long Stretch of Gravel:  Fergus County Jail (feat. Missy Raines, Joe Newberry); Daydreamer's Waltz (feat. Missy Raines, Bill Payne, Becky Buller); Without You Being Here with Me (feat. Missy Raines, Ron Block, John Reischman, Stephen Mougin, Chris Jones); A World Far Beyond (feat. Missy Raines, Andy Hall, Claire Lynch); New Phase of the Moon (feat. Missy Raines, Darol Anger); Velvet Western Sky (feat. Missy Raines, Joe K. Walsh, Chris Coole); Ben Bullington Radio Spot (feat. Ben Bullington); Walking My Blues Away (feat. Missy Raines, Bill Payne, Claire Lynch); The Last to Know (feat. Missy Raines, Greg Cahill, John Reischman, Stephen Mougin, Chris Jones); Jerusalem's Choir (feat. Missy Raines, Jeremy Garrett); Bodie (feat. Missy Raines, Joy Adams); Good Things Are Coming My Way (feat. Missy Raines, Ben Somers,  Jason Thomas) – 01-10-19

 John Lowell no # She’s Leaving Cheyenne: Angus MacKenzie; Cowboy Moon; Philadelphia Lawyer; She's Leaving Cheyenne; The Lonesome Western Trail; Big Country; Maggie Kane; Belgian Jennie; When the Work's All Done This Fall; Sarah Hogan; The Snake Pistol; Carry Me Back To The Lone Prairie – 10-21

Growling Old Men

John Lowell

Ben Winship

By Praguefrank

SESSIONS

Summer 1998 Henhouse Studio, Victor, ID -  John Lowell and Ben Winship (John Lowell [ld vcl-1/gt], Ben Winship [ld vcl-2/ mandolin/octave mandolin], Matt Flinner [rh gt-3])

001 LILY GREEN -2 Snake River SRR 015

002 AS SOON AS YOU'RE OUT OF MY LIFE -1-3 Snake River SRR 015

003 AS I WENT OUT ONE MORNING -2-3 Snake River SRR 015

004 SARAH HOGAN -1 Snake River SRR 015

005 ROVING GAMBLER -1-3 Snake River SRR 015

006 FURTHER IN THE HOLE -2-3 Snake River SRR 015

007 LONG FORK OF THE BUCKHORN -3 Snake River SRR 015

008 JACK HAGGERTY -1 Snake River SRR 015

009 GROWLING OLD MAN, GRUMBLING WOMAN -2-3 Snake River SRR 015

010 RYE WHISKEY -2 Snake River SRR 015

011 BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN BLUES -1 Snake River SRR 015

012 GOODNIGHT GRAMPA -3 Snake River SRR 015

2005 poss. Henhouse Studio, Victor, ID  – Growling Old Men (John Lowell [vcl/gt], Ben Winship [vcl/mandolin] + unknown musicians)

013 RAKE AND RAMBLING BLADE Snake River SRR 018

014 WEARY DAY Snake River SRR 018

015 OLD BLACK COAT Snake River SRR 018

016 RD AGENT'S LAMENT Snake River SRR 018

017 GEORGIA BUCK Snake River SRR 018

018 CALLIN' LIKE THE WILD THINGS DO Snake River SRR 018

019 BILLY TAYLOR Snake River SRR 018

020 BLACKBERRY RAG Snake River SRR 018

021 PEG AND AWL Snake River SRR 018

022 E. VA BLUES Snake River SRR 018

023 CROOKED JACK /TARBLOLTON REEL Snake River SRR 018

024 LAST HILL BEFORE HOME Snake River SRR 018

025 SOMEWHERE DOWN THE ROAD Snake River SRR 018

026 HOBO'S LULLABY Snake River SRR 018  

2008 poss. Henhouse Studio, Victor, ID/ unknown studios, UK -  (more) Growling Old Men (John Lowell [vcl/gt], Ben Winship [vcl/mandolin], Leon Hunt [banjo], Dom Harris [bass])

027 CROOKED JACK - TARBOLTON REEL Snake River SRR 121  

028 OLD PLANK ROAD Snake River SRR 121  

029 RYE WHISKEY Snake River SRR 121  

030 OFF TO CALIFORNIA - CHEROKEE SHUFFLE Snake River SRR 121

031 RALEIGH AND SPENCER Snake River SRR 121  

032 DOREEN Snake River SRR 121

033 BODUM Snake River SRR 121  

034 GONNA QUIT DRINKIN' Snake River SRR 121

035 GEORGIA BUCK Snake River SRR 121

036 DOWN IN THE WILLOW GARDEN Snake River SRR 121

037 SOMEWHERE DOWN THE ROAD Snake River SRR 121

Late 2012/early 2013 Henhouse Studio, Victor, ID – Growling Old Men (John Lowell [vcl/gt], Ben Winship [vcl/mandolin], David Thompson [bass/hmny vcl])

038 LAZY JOHN Snake River SRR 125

039 WATERBOUND Snake River SRR 125

040 HOW MANY DAYS Snake River SRR 125

041 MY NAME'S MUDD Snake River SRR 125

042 ELZIK'S FAREWELL Snake River SRR 125

043 BILLY GRAY Snake River SRR 125

044 DOUBLETREE Snake River SRR 125

045 WABASH BLUES Snake River SRR 125

046 SUMMERFLY Snake River SRR 125

047 TOOLSHED Snake River SRR 125

048 WILD JACK Snake River SRR 125

ALBUMS

Snake River SRR 015 Growling Old Men: Lily Green; As Soon As You're Out Of My Life; As I Went Out One Morning; Sarah Hogan; Roving Gambler; Further In The Hole; Long Fork Of The Buckhorn; Jack Haggerty; Growling Old Man, Grumbling Woman;  Rye Whiskey; Blue Ridge Mountain Blues; Goodnight Grampa - 13-10-98

Snake River SRR 018 Occupational Hazards: Rake and Rambling Blade; Weary Day; Old Black Coat; Rd Agent's Lament; Georgia Buck; Callin' Like the Wild Things Do; Billy Taylor; Blackberry Rag; Peg and Awl; E. VA Blues; Crooked Jack /Tarblolton Reel; Last Hill Before Home; Somewhere Down the Road; Hobo's Lullaby - 05

Snake River SRR 121 Shuttle Diplomacy: Crooked Jack - Tarbolton Reel;  Old Plank Road;  Rye Whiskey;  Off to California - Cherokee Shuffle;  Raleigh and Spencer;  Doreen;  Bodum;  Gonna Quit Drinkin';  Georgia Buck;  Down in the Willow Garden;  Somewhere Down the Road - 08 (more) Growling Old Men

Snake River SRR 125 Chicken Feed And Baling Time: Lazy John; Waterbound; How Many Days; My Name's Mudd; Elzik's Farewell; Billy Gray; DoubleTree; Wabash Blues; Summerfly; Toolshed; Wild Jack – 05-13

Jack Gray

By Jim Loessberg, Praguefrank

SESSIONS    

Ca September 1966 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Jack Gray (Producer: Tommy Jackson, George Jones)

001 WHILE THE TOWN IS ASLEEP Musicor MU 1208

002 HERE’S TO MEMORIES Musicor MU 1208

003 NOT A DRY EYE MU 1237

004 WAIT UNTIL SHE'S GONE MU 1237

1968 Nashville, TN – Jack Gray

005 TEN FEET TALL Hilltop H-3023

006 TRY ME AND SEE Hilltop H-3023

007 THE FRAGRANCE OF ROSES H 3024

008 YOU WON’T KEEP HER LONG H 3024

Unknown, poss. 1960s Nashville, TN – Jack Gray

009 BRIGHT LIGHTS Cherry 45-003

010 HANDS ON THE CLOCK 45-003

011 I CAN'T GO HOME 45-006

012 AM I WASTING MY TIME 45-006

SINGLES

Musicor (1966)          
MU 1208 While The Town Is Asleep / Here’s To Memories – 10-66

MU 1237 Not A Dry Eye / Wait Until She's Gone – 03-67

Hilltop (1967)

H-3023 Ten Feet Tall / Try Me And See - 68

H 3024 The Fragrance Of Roses / You Won’t Keep Her Long – 68

Cherry (1960s?)

45-003 Bright Lights / Hands On The Clock

45-006 I Can't Go Home / Am I Wasting My Time (according to 45cat.com same tracks also issued on Cherry 45-005)

There are also EPs on Promenade which - by my opinion – were recorded by different artist

EPs

Promenade HIT 10 Tops In Pops 16 Hits: [Harry Logan:]  Mama Looka BooBoo; [Jack Gray:] Yes Tonight Josephine / [Anita Rains:]  Dark Moon; [Michael Reed:]  The Girl With The Golden Braids

Promenade RR 12 [Johnny Logan:]  It' Not For Me To Say; [Jack Gray:] Yes, Tonight Josephine / [The Lancelo-teers:] Whispering Bells

Promenade A54-12 [Wright Brothers:] Let It Be Me; [Jack Gray:] What In The World's Come Over You; [Jimmy Grant:] He'll Have To Go / [Andrew Jacks:] Lady Luck; [Dick Stetson:]  Midnite Special; [Joanie and Johnny:] Baby You Got What It Takes