Bill Rice (1939)

Wilbur Steven Rice, *19-04-1939 Gallo, AR

2nd version

By Michel Ruppli, Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst + with help of RCS site and STCD 9 booklet

SESSIONS

1959 Fernwood Studio, Memphis, TN - Bill Rice
001 HAVE I WAITED TOO LONG Fernwood 110
002 LOVE IS LOST Fernwood 110

13 July 1959 [18:00-21:00] Fernwood Studio, Memphis, TN - Bill Rice (Bill Rice [vcl], Reggie Young [ld gt], Bill Black [bass], Jerry Arnold [drums], Joe Lee, Martin Wills [sax])
003 F-192 ALL ALONE Fernwood 119/STCD 9

004 F-193 LET'S GIVE LOVE A CHANCE Fernwood 119/LP 119

005 GUESS YOU DIDN’T WANT IT  unissued

REDITA 119 FERNWOOD ROCK AND ROLL (NED, 1981); STOMPERTIME STCD 9 FERNWOOD ROCK AND ROLL (UK, 1999)

1960 Fernwood Studio, Memphis, TN - Bill Rice (Bill Rice [vcl],  + prob. Scotty Moore [ld gt], Reggie Young [gt], Bill Black [bass], D. J. Fontana [drums], Joe Lee or Martin Willis [sax]. Producer: Scotty Moore)
006 F-221 I'LL RUN AND HIDE Fernwood 125/STCD 9 LP 119

007 F-222 ASKED MISTER SUN Fernwood 125
008 MB-15873 CITY OF DREAMS Dot 45-16219
009 MB-15874 RED HAIR AND GREEN EYES 45-16219/STCD 9
1960 Fernwood Studio, Memphis, TN - Bill Rice (Producer: prob. Slim Wallace)
010 HOW WILL WE EVER BE TOGETHER Fernwood 127/STCD 9
011 LET THE FOUR WINDS BLOW Fernwood 127/STCD 9
Spring 1962 Fernwood Studio, Memphis, TN - Bill Rice (Billy Riley [harmonica] + unknown musicans)
012 F-241 IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT Fernwood 132/STCD 9 LP 119

013 F-242 WHY CAN'T TEENAGE LOVE LAST Fernwood 132
10 October 1969 [no 13353] Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN - Bill Rice
014 80022 FOR LIFE GOES ON Capitol 2724
015 80023 JUST PLAIN LONELY 2724
016 80024 I WOULDN'T WANT TO LIVE THERE ANYMORE unissued
6 May 1970 [no 13410] poss. Jack Clement Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Bill Rice
017 80206 SPECIAL 3049
018 80207 PLEASE REMEMBER ME 2904
019 80208 WHAT A DIFFERENCE YOUR LOVE MAKES 2904
19 November 1970 [no. 13451] Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Bill Rice (Producer: Larry Butler)
020 80341 WAKE UP WORLD unissued
021 80342 TRAVELIN' MINSTREL MAN 3049
022 80343 T.G.I.F. (THANK GOODNESS, IT'S FOREVER) 3156
3 May 1971 [no 13482] Jack Clement Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN - Bill Rice
023 80444 LET ME ROLL unissued
024 80445 I ONLY PICK THE FLOWERS BY THE ROAD unissued
025 80446 HONKY TONK STARDUST COWBOY 3156
ca December 1971 Nashville, TN – Bill Rice (Producer: Glenn Sutton)

026 A GIRL LIKE HER IS HARD TO FIND Epic 5-10833

027 HERE'S TO YOU,DARLIN'  Epic 5-10833

Ca April 1972 Nashville, TN – Bill Rice  (Producer: Glenn Sutton)

028 SOMETHING TO CALL MINE 5-10877

029 SHE'S EVERYTHING TO ME 5-10877
030 MAN OF MEANS 5-10918

Ca August 1972 Nashville, TN – Bill Rice  (Producer: Glenn Sutton)

031 WHEN I WANT TO LOVE A LADY 5-10918
1974 Nashville, TN – Bill Rice (Producer: Jim Vienneau)

032 IT WASN'T EASY 20th Century Fox TC-2132  TC-2169

033 DON'T TAKE MY SUNSHINE AWAY 20th Century Fox TC-2132
1975 Nashville, TN – Bill Rice (Producer: Jim Vienneau)

034 LEAVE MY WOMAN ALONE TC-2169
035 DON'T TAKE MY SUNSHINE AWAY TC-2193

036 WHEN SHE FALLS TC-2193
037 I CAN SEE ME LOVIN' YOU AGAIN TC-2232

038 YESTERDAY'S LEAVIN' TC-2232

1977 Nashville, TN – Bill Rice and Lois Johnson (Producer: Jim Vienneau)
039 77N-3157 ALL THE LOVE WE THREW AWAY Polydor PD 14435

1977 Nashville, TN – Bill Rice and Lois Johnson
040 77N 3201 I COULDN'T HELP MYSELF PD 14459

1978 Nashville, TN – Bill Rice (Producer: Larry Butler)

041 BEGGARS AND CHOOSERS PD 14453

042 THAT'S THE WAY IT IS PD 14453
043 I'M JUST GETTIN' BY PD 14459

1989 or sooner Nashville, TN – Bill Rice and Sharon Vaughn (Producer: Emory Gordy Jr.)

044 YOU AND ME AND HIM RCA 9585-4-R

045 I’VE A NEED FOR YOU RCA 9585-4-R

RCA 9585-4-R SIGNATURES II – A SONGWRITER’S ALBUM  (1989, CASSETTE)

 

SINGLES
Fernwood (1959-60)
110 Have I Waited Too Long / Love Is Lost - 59119 Let's Give Love A Chance / All Alone – 02-60
125 Asked Mister Sun / I'll Run And Hide – 09-60
127 How Will We Ever Be Together / Let The Four Winds Blow - 60
Dot 45-16219 City Of Dreams / Red Hair And Green Eyes - 05-61
132 It's All Your Fault / Why Can't Teenage Love Last – 06-62
Capitol (1969-71)
2904 Please Remember Me / What A Difference Your Love Makes - 08-70
3049 Travelin' Minstrel Man / Special - 03-71
3156 Honky-Tonk Stardust Cowboy / T.G.I.F. - 08-71
Epic (1972)
5-10833 A Girl Like Her Is Hard To Find / Here's To You,Darlin' - 02-72
5-10877 Something To Call Mine / She's Everything To Me - 06-72
5-10918 Man Of Means / When I Want To Love A Lady - 10-72
20th Century (1974-75)
TC-2132 It Wasn't Easy / Don't Take My Sunshine Away - 74
TC-2169 It Wasn't Easy / Leave My Woman Alone -75
TC-2193 Don't Take My Sunshine Away / When She Falls - 75
TC-2232 I Can See Me Lovin' You Again / Yesterday's Leavin' – 09-75 (rev. Sept. 6)
Polydor (1977-78)
PD 14435 All The Love We Threw Away (w. Lois Johnson) / (Lois Johnson:) We Can‘t Make It Anymore - 10-77  (rev. Oct. 22)
PD 14453 Beggars And Choosers / That's The Way It Is - 02-78 (rev. Feb. 11)
PD 14459 I Couldn't Help Myself / I'm Just Gettin' By - 78