Joe Barry

Joseph Barrios, *13-07-1939 Cut Off, LA, +31-08-2004

2nd version

by Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli, Thieu Van De Vorst, Michal Gololobov, Lennart Gustavsson
SESSIONS
1960 unknown, LA – Joe Barry

001 J-7376 GREATEST MOMENT OF MY LIFE Jin 45-132/ Edsel EDCD-617 Music Club 50184 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349

002 J-7377 HEARTBROKEN LOVE Jin 45-132/ Edsel EDCD-617 Music Club 50184 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349 EDCD-610
ca 1960 Jin Recording Co., Villa Platte, LA – Joe Barry
003 J-7396/YW-21652 I'M A FOOL TO CARE Jin 45-144 Smash S-1702 S-1403/Princess PRI-LP-4000 Music Club 50184 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349 CDCHD 800
004 J-7397/YW-21653 I GOT A FEELING Jin 45-144 Smash S-1702/ PRI-LP-4000 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349

ACE CDCHD 800 THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN ROCK AND ROLL VOL.9 (UK, 2001)

ca 1960 unknown – Joe Barry (Propducer: Huey P. Meaux)
005 JE SUIS BET POUR T'AMIER [I'M A FOOL TO CARE] Jin 45-150/ Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349 CH 144
006 OH TEET FILLE [OH LITTLE GIRL] Jin 45-150/ Night Train 2003  CDTOP2-1349

ACE CH 144 THE JIN STORY VOL.1 BAYOU BOOGIE  (UK, 1985)

ca 1961 Jin Recording Co., Villa Platte, LA – Joe Barry
007 J-7412/YW-21116 TEARDROPS IN MY HEART Jin 45-152 Smash S-1710 S-1403/ PRI-LP-4000 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
008 J-7413/YW-21117 FOR YOU SUNSHINE Jin 45-152 Smash S-1710/ PRI-LP-4000 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
ca 1961 unknown – Joe Barry
009 YW-23014/PB-4331/PS-1038 YOU DON T HAVE TO BE A BABY TO CRY Jin 45-157 Smash S-1727/ PRI-LP-4000 Edsel EDCD-617 Music Club 50184 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
010 YW-23015/PB-4332/PS-1039 TIL THE END OF THE WORLD Jin 45-157 Smash S-1727/ PRI-LP-4000 Edsel EDCD-617 Music Club 50184 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
January 1962 prob. Gold Star Recording Studio, Houston, TX  – Joe Barry (Producer: Huey P. Meaux)

011 PR-607/YW-24190 LITTLE PAPOOSE Princess 4005 Smash S-1745 Crazy Cajun 9011/ PRI-LP-4000 Edsel EDCD-617 Music Club 50184 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349 DIAB 8013
012 PR-608/YW-24191 WHY DID YOU SAY GOODBYE? Princess 4005 Smash S-1745/ PRI-LP-4000 Edsel EDCD-617 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349

EDSEL DIAB 8013 LET'S GO LOUISIANA ! A CRAZY CAJUN COLLECTION (UK, 1999)

1962 prob. Gold Star Recording Studio, Houston, TX  – Joe Barry (Producer: Huey P. Meaux)

013 PR-410 LITTLE JEWEL OF THE VIEUX CARRE Princess 4010 Smash S-1762/ Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
014 PR-411 JUST BECAUSE Princess 4010 Smash S-1762/ Edsel EDCD-617 Music Club 50184 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
1962 prob. Gold Star Recording Studio, Houston, TX  – Joe Barry (Producer: Huey P. Meaux)
015 PR-418/74428/9-24319 FOUR LEAF CLOVER Princess 4014/ Edsel EDCD-617 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
016 PR-419 IS IT WRONG (FOR LOVING YOU) Princess 4014/ Edsel EDCD-617 Music Club 50184 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
1963 prob. Gold Star Recording Studio, Houston, TX  – Joe Barry (Producer: Huey P. Meaux)
017 PR-424 YONDER COMES A SUCKER Princess 4027 Crazy Cajun 9012/ PRI-LP-4000 Edsel EDCD-610 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349 [alt.] CDTOP2-1349
018 PR-425 THE LONELIEST BOY IN TOWN Princess 4017/ Edsel EDCD-610 Music Club 50184 Night Train 2003  CDTOP2-1349  [alt.] Edsel EDCD-610
019 PR-430 BOUQUET OF ROSES Princess 4020 Crazy Cajun 9011/ PRI-LP-4000 Edsel EDCD-610 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
020 PR-431 YOU BELONG TO MY HEART Princess 4020 Crazy Cajun 9012 / PRI-LP-4000 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349 EDCD-610
1963 prob. Gold Star Recording Studio, Houston, TX  – Joe Barry, *w. Mary McCoy (Producer: Huey P. Meaux)

021 PR-434 BIG MAMOU* Princess 4017/ Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
1963 prob. Gold Star Recording Studio, Houston, TX  – Joe Barry (Producer: Huey P. Meaux)

022 P-JB-1 BEG YOUR PARDON Princess 4023 Crazy Cajun 9014/ PRI-LP-4000 Edsel EDCD-617 Music Club 50184 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
023 P-JB-2 DON'T CLOSE THE DOOR Princess 4023/ PRI-LP-4000 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349

MX PJB-1 assigned twice
1963 prob. Gold Star Recording Studio, Houston, TX  – Joe Barry (Producer: Huey P. Meaux)

024 P-JB-1 EVERY MORNING, NOON AND NIGHT Princess 4027 / PRI-LP-4000 Edsel EDCD-617 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
1964 unknown  – Joe Barry

025 BY THE RIVER (PART 1 and 2) Night Train 2003
026 I CAN'T DO WITHOUT YOU Sho-Byz 2001 Success 1551/ PRI-LP-4000 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
027 CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT YOU Sho-Byz 2001 Success 1551/ PRI-LP-4000 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
028 TRY ROCK AND ROLL Sho-Byz 2003/ PRI-LP-4000 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
029 SECRET LOVE Sho-Byz 2003/ PRI-LP-4000 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
ca Mid 1960s prob. Gold Star Recording Studio, Houston, TX  – Joe Barry as by Roosevelt Jones (Producer: Huey P. Meaux)

030 SR 009 ANY OLE TIME Som 1005/ Edsel EDCD-610 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
031 SR 010 I SAY! THAT'S ALL RIGHT Som 1005/Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
Mid 1960s unknown – Joe Barry
032 HEARTBROKEN LOVE Crazy Cajun 9013/ Edsel EDCD-610 Night Train 2003
033 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLING Crazy Cajun 9013/ Edsel EDCD-617 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349  [alt/] Edsel EDCD-617
1960s unknown – Joe Barry
034 YOU DARLING YOU Edsel EDCD-617 Music Club 50184 CDTOP2-1349 [alt.] CDTOP2-1349
035 EVERYTHING’S ALL RIGHT Music Club 50184 EDCD-610
036 (NOW AND THEN THERE‘S) A FOOL SUCH AS I Edsel EDCD-617 Music Club 50184 CDTOP2-1349
037 FAT’S IN THE FIRE Edsel EDCD-610 [alt.:] EDCD-610

038 STOP TELLING LIES  CDTOP2-1349

039 LUCKY MORNING CDTOP2-1349

040 BLUE YODEL NO. 6 (SHE LEFT ME THIS MORNIN‘) CDTOP2-1349

041 COME ON HOME EDCD-610
1965 Recording Service Studios, Inc., Pasadena, TX – Joe Barry
042 JB-17 COME WHAT MAY Pic-1 125 / Edsel EDCD-617 Music Club 50184 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
043 JB-18 ANY OLE TIME Pic-1 125/ Music Club 50184 Night Train 2003
1966 unknown, LA  – Joe Barry
044 MY SHOES KEEP WALKING BACK TO YOU Houma 1008/Night Train 2003
045 I'M WALKING BEHIND YOU Houma 1008/Night Train 2003
046 YOUR EYES Night Train 2003
047 RED WINE Night Train 2003
1968 Nuggett Recording Studio, Goodlettsville, TN – Joe Barry (Producer: Fred Carter and Bud Reneau)
048 NM-106 TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN Nugget NR-1023/ Night Train 2003
049 NM-107 CALIFORNIA BOUND Nugget NR-1023/ Night Train 2003
1968 Nuggett Recording Studio, Goodlettsville, TN – Joe Barry (Producer: Carter and Reneau)
050 NM-115 ODE TO A WOMAN Nugget NR-1027/ Night Train 2003
051 NM-116 CHANTILLY LACE Nugget NR-1027/ Night Train 2003
1969 Nuggett Recording Studio, Goodlettsville, TN – Joe Barry (Producer: Carter and Reneau)

052 131/ZTSB 145006 ALWAYS Nugget NR-1034/ Night Train 2003

053 132 unknown title unissued
054 133/ZTSB-145007 I'M FEELING BLUE AGAIN Nugget NR-1034/ Night Train 2003

1975 poss. Sugar Hill Recording Studio, 5626 Brock St., Houston, TX – Joe Barry (Producer: Huey P. Meaux)
055 TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN Crazy Cajun 2008/ Edsel EDCD-610 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
056 THERE'S A CROWD Crazy Cajun 2008/ Edsel EDCD-610 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349

1975-1977 Sugar Hill Recording Studio, 5626 Brock St., Houston, TX – Joe Barry (Joe Barry [vcl], Uncle Mickey Moody [ac/el g/zither/steel], Bill Ham [el gt], Bobby Neal [el gt],  Ira Wilkes [bass], Dahrell Norris [drums], Red Young [keyboards/harpsichord], Bruce Ewen, Tracey Balin [bck vcl]. Producer: Huey P. Meaux)

057 THE RAINS CAME EDCD-610

058 29612 IF YOU REALLY WANT ME TO, I'LL GO Crazy Cajun 9014 DOA-17724/DO-2085 Edsel EDCD-610 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
059 29613YOU'RE WHY I'M SO LONELY DO-17724/DO-2085 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
060 TOMORROW NEVER COMES DO-2085 Night Train 2003  CDTOP2-1349
061 THINK IT OVER DO-2085 Night Train 2003  CDTOP2-1349
062 ALWAYS LATE (WITH YOUR KISSES) DO-2085 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
063 I ALMOST LOST MY MIND DO-2085 Night Train 2003 CDTOP2-1349
064 IT'S A SIN TO TELL A LIE DO-2085 Night Train 2003  CDTOP2-1349
065 COLD COLD HEART DO-2085 Night Train 2003  CDTOP2-1349
066 THE PRISONER'S SONG DO-2085 Night Train 2003  CDTOP2-1349
067 I LET HAPPY PASS ME BY DO-2085 Night Train 2003
068 THE CHOKIN' KIND Night Train 2003
069 BABY, AIN'T THAT LOVE Night Train 2003

1980 unknown – Joe Barry

070 I'D RATHER HAVE JESUS

071 FREEDOM EXPRESS

072 JESUS MAKES ME FEEL GOOD

073 SWEET ROSE OF SHARON

074 I LOOK AT THE SKY

075 OH PETER

076 GO DOWN MOSES

077 THERE'S A ROCK

078 OH SWEET JESUS

079 CONTRARY WIND

Traks above issued on album Sweet Rose of Sharon

2000-2002 Houma, LA – Joe Barry (Producer: Aaron Fuchs)
080 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE Night Train 7140
081 BACKSTREETS OF HOUSTON Night Train 7140
082 CAJUN KING Night Train 7140
083 A SMOKE-FILLED BARROOM Night Train 7140
084 LOUISIANA MOON Night Train 7140
085 MUDDY ROAD Night Train 7140
086 TCHOUPITOULAS ROAD Night Train 7140
087 BACK TO NEW ORLEANS Night Train 7140
088 WATCHING RAINDROPS Night Train 7140
089 HEY LA LA Night Train 7140
090 ROLLIN' BONES Night Train 7140
091 HANDLE WITH CARE Night Train 7140
092 FREEDOM EXPRESS Night Train 7140
093 EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE [FRENCH VERSION] Night Train 7140
094 SO LONG, GOODBYE Night Train 7140


ALBUMS
ABC-Dot DO-2085 Joe Barry: You're Why I'm So Lonely; Tomorrow Never Comes; Think It Over; Always Late (With Your Kisses); I Almost Lost My Mind; It's A Sin To Tell A Lie; Cold, Cold Heart; The Prisoner's Song; I Let Happy Pass Me By; If You Really Want Me To, I'll Go – 77

No label no # Sweet Rose Of Sharon: I'd Rather Have Jesus; Freedom Express; Jesus Makes Me Feel Good; Sweet Rose Of Sharon; I Look At The Sky; Oh Peter; Go Down Moses; There's A Rock; Oh Sweet Jesus;  Contrary Wind - 80

Princess [DEN] PRI-LP 4000 I’m A Fool To Care – His Fats Domino Sound: I'm A Fool To Care; Teardrops In My Heart;  For You Sunshine;  I Got A Feeling;  You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry; Till The End Of The World;  Little Papoose;  Why Did You Say Goodbye; Don't Close Close That Door; Yonder Comes A Sucker;  Every Mornin' Noon And Night; Bouquet Of Roses; You Belong To My Heart; Try Rock 'N' Roll;  Secret Love;  Can't Live With You; I Can't Do Without You;  Beg You Pardon - 90

Edsel [UK] EDCD-610 Crazy Cajun Recordings, Vol. 1: You Belong To My Heart;  Heartbroken Love;   Loneliest Boy In Town;  Yonder Comes A Sucker;  Any Old Time;   Everything's Alright;   Fat's In The Fire;   Come On Home;  Rains Came;  Bouquet Of Roses;  If You Really Want Me To I'll Go;  Today I Started Loving You Again;  Three's A Crowd;   Loneliest Boy In Town;  Any Old Time;  Fat's In The Fire;  Fat's In The Fire (alt.) – 98
Edsel [UK] EDCD-617 Crazy Cajun Recordings, Vol. 2 – a.k.a. Roosevelt Jones: Greatest Moment Of My Life; Beg Your Pardon; Little Papoose; You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry; 'Til The End Of The World; Fool Such As I; Come What May; Heartbroken Love; Why Did You Say Goodbye; You Call Everybody Darlin'; You Darling You; Just Because; I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover; Is It Wrong; Every Morning, Noon And Night; You Call Everybody Darlin' [alt.] - 98
Night Train NTI CD 2003 I‘m A Fool To Care: The Complete Recordings 1958-1977: Greatest Moment Of My Life; Heartbroken Love; I'm A Fool To Care; I Got A Feeling; Je Suis Bet Pour T'amier (French Verison Of I'm A Fool To Care); Oh Teet Fille (Oh Little Girl); Teardrops In My Heart ; For You Sunshine; 'Til The End Of The World; You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry; I Say! That's All Right; Any Ole Time; Come What May; Any Ole Time; Little Papoose; Why Did You Say Goodbye; Just Because; Little Jewel Of The Vieux Carre; Is It Wrong; Four Leaf Clover; Loneliest Boy In Town; Big Mamou; Bouquet Of Roses; You Belong To My Heart; Beg Your Pardon; Don't Close The Door; By The River (Part 1 and 2); I Can't Do Without You; I Can't Live Without You; Try Rock and Roll; Secret Love; Yonder Comes A Sucker; Every Morning, Noon And Night; Heartbroken Love (Second Version); You Call Everybody Darling; My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You; I'm Walking Behind You; Your Eyes; Red Wine; Today I Started Loving You Again; California Bound; Ode To A Woman; Chantilly Lace; I'm Feeling Blue Again; Always; Today I Started Loving You Again; There's A Crowd; You're Why I'm So Lonely; Tomorrow Never Comes; Think It Over; Always Late (With Your Kisses); I Almost Lost My Mind; It's A Sin To Tell A Lie; Cold Cold Heart; The Prisoner's Song; If You Want Me To Go, I'll Go; I Let Happy Pass Me By; The Chokin' Kind; Baby, Ain't That Love – 99 (double)
CD Music Club 50184 I'm A Fool To Care: Heartbroken Love; Loneliest Boy In Town; You Darling You; Just Because; Any Olde Time; Everything's All Right; Greatest Moment Of My Life; Beg Your Pardon; Little Papoose; You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry; Is It Wrong (For Loving You); Till The End Of The World; (Now And Then There's) A Fool Such As I; Come What Way; I'm A Fool To Care - 09-10-01
Night Train Intl NTI CD 7140 Been Down That Muddy Road: Every Breath You Take; Backstreets of Houston; Cajun King; A Smoke-Filled Barroom; Louisiana Moon; Muddy Road; Tchoupitoulas Road; Back to New Orleans; Watching Raindrops; Hey la La; Rollin' Bones; Handle With Care; Freedom Express; Every Breath You Take [French Version]; So Long, Goodbye – 02

Ace [UK] CDTOP2-1349 A Fool To Care: Classic Recordings 1960-1977: Intro (Spoken Word) / I'm A Fool To Care; I Got A Feeling; Till The End Of The World; Heartbroken Love; Teardrops In My Heart; For You Sunshine; Greatest Moment Of My Life; You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry; I Can't Do Without You; Can't Live With You; Try Rock 'n' Roll;  Secret Love; [Roosevelt Jones:] I Say! That's Allright;  [Roosevelt Jones:] Any Old Time; Why Did You Say Goodbye; Little Papoose; Just Because; Lttle Jewel Of The Vieux Carre (Old Square); Is It Wrong; I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover; Big Mamou; The Loneliest Boy In Town; Bouquet Of Roses;  You Belong To My Heart; Beg Your Pardon; Don't Close That Door; Every Morning, Noon And Night; Yonder Comes A Sucker; A Fool Such As I; Come What May; You Darling, You; You Call Everybody Darling; Stop Telling Lies; Lucky Morning; Yonder Comes A Sucker (Alt); You Darling, You (Alt); [Josef Barrios:] Je Suis Bet Pour T'aimer (I'm A Fool To Care); [Josef Barrios:] Oh, Teet Fille; Blue Yodel # 6 (She Left Me This Mornin'); Three's A Crowd; (Today) I Started Loving You Again; You're Why I'm So Lonely; Tomorrow Never Comes ; Think It Over; Always Late (With Your Kisses); I Almost Lost My Mind; It's A Sin To Tell A Lie; Cold Cold Heart; The Prisoner's Song;  Let Happy Pass Me By; If You Really Want Me To I'll Go -12 (double)

SINGLES
Jin (1960-61, masters leased to Smash)
45-132 Greatest Moment Of My Life / Heartbroken Love - 60
45-144 I'm A Fool To Care / I Got A Feeling - 61 (also on Smash S-1702, rev. Apr. 3)
45-150 Je Suis Bat Pour T'aimer / Oh, Teet Fille - 61 as by Josef Barrios
45-152 Teardrops In My Heart / For You, Sunshine - 61 (also on Smash S-1710, rev. July 10)
45-157 You Don't Have To Be A Baby To Cry / Till The End Of The World - 61 (also on Smash S-1727, rev. Nov. 27)
S-1403 I’m A Fool To Care / Teardrops In My Heart – 02-65 (reissue, Smash)
Princess (1962-63, masters leased to Smash)
4005 Little Papoose / Why Did You Say Good - 62 (also on Smash S-1745, rev. March 3)
4010 Just Because / Little Jewel Of The Veaux Carre - 62 (also on Smash S-1762)
4014 Four Leaf Clover / Is It Wrong? - 62
4017 Big Mamou / Loneliest Boy In Town - 63
4020 You Belong To My Heart / Bouquet Of Roses - 63
4023 Beg Your Pardon / Don't Close That Door - 63
4027 Yonder Comes A Sucker / Every Morning, Noon And Night – 12-63
4037 I'm A Fool To Care / I Got A Feeling – 64 (reissue of Jin 144)
Sho-Byz (1964)
2001 I Can't Do Without You / Can't Live With You – 64 (reissued on Success 1551)
2003 Try Rock'n'Roll / Secret Love – 65

Pic-1 (1965)
125 Any Ole Way / Come What May – 65

Som (1960s) as Roosevelt Jones

1005 I Say! That’s Allright / Any Old Time – 6-
Houma (1966)
1008 I'm Walking Behind You / My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You –66
Nugget (1968-69)
NR-1023 Today I Started Loving You Again / California Bound – 07-68 (rev. July 27)

NR-1027 Ode To A Woman / Chantilly Lace – 68
NR-1034 Always / I'm Feeling Blue Again - 69
Crazy Cajun
CC 2008 Today I Started Loving You Again / Three's A Crowd - 75
45-9011 Little Papoose / Bouquet Of Roses – ca 77 (Memory Lane series)
45-9012 You Belong To My Heart / Yonder Comes A Sucker – ca 77 (Memory Lane series)
45-9013 Heartbroken Love / You Calls Eberybody Darlin' – ca 77 (Memory Lane series)
45-9014 Beg Your Pardon / If You Really Want Me To, I'll Go – 77 (Memory Lane series)
DO-17724 If You Really Want Me To, I'll Go / You're Why I'm So Lonely - 10-77 (released on Dot)