Saturday, August 29, 2015

Bobby Atkins



Bobby Lee Atkins, *22 May 1933, Shoals, NC,+27-03-2022
4th version

by Thieu Van De Vorst, Praguefrank, Mario Manciotti, Vaclav Zpatecka, Per Kammersgaard
SESSIONS

1965 unknown - Bobby Adkins And Allen Mills
001 SK4M-0988 BLUEGRASS IN KENTUCKY T-124
002 SK4M-0989 I'M SO SORRY THAT I THREW YOUR LOVE AWAY T-124
1965 unknown – Joe Stone and Bobby Atkins and The Dixie Mountainers
003 SK4M-5918 SINGIN‘ LOVE SONGS T 127
004 SK4M-5919 TEARS AND ROSES T 127
Ca 1965-1966 Mt. Airy, NC – Joe Stone with Bobby Atkins and The Dixie Mountaineers
005 SR PJ 103 BOB’S SPECIAL SR 002
006 LOVE IS A LOT TO UNDERSTAND SDR 002
1966 Mt. Airy, NC –  Bobby Atkins
007 SRPD 105 LONESOME BANJO Stark SR 003
008 SRPD 106 MY DARLING AND ME Stark SR 003
1966 unknown – Bobby Atkins w. Farm Hands
009 SOME DAY I KNOW YOU'LL LOVE ME TOO Ecco 45-1799
010 NOT THE LOVE I HAD FOR YOU Ecco 45-1799
1966 unknown – Joe Stone and Bobby Atkins and The Dixie Mountainers
011 TK4M-3217 MISTER BLUEGRASS Tornado T-136
012 TK4M-3218 STOLEN KISSES ARE THE SWEETEST T-136
1966 unknown – Bobby Atkins
013 TK4M-4573 BLUEST GUY IN TOWN T-138
014 TK4M-4574 YOU STOPPED LOVING ME (A LONG TIME AGO) T-138
1967 unknown – Bobby Atkins
015 A SOLDIER’S RETURN T 148
016 U4KM-4828 THERE’S NOT ENOUGH WORDS T 148
1968 unknown – Bobby Atkins
017 SRPC 013  BALLAD OF GAMBLING LIL T-163
018 SRPC 014 WHAT ABOUT MY BLUE HEART T-163
019 MISS THIRTEEN-TEENAGE QUEEN T-164
020 THE DAY OF GOD'S WRATH T-164
1968 Mt. Airy, NC –  Bobby Atkins
021 MEMORIES OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY SR 0018
022 LOVE VALLEY  SR 0018
1968 unknown - Tony Rice, Bobby Atkins, Frank Poindexter (Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Tony Rice [bass/gt/bck vcl], Frank Poindexter [drobro/bck vcl], Tim Atkins/ Harold Saunders [bass], Marshall Honeycutt/ Mark Atkins [snare drum], Shirley Tucker, Rita Williams [bck vcl)
022a 28411 A MARY'S GONE Time 1002/Old Homestead OHCS-126
023 28412 RAMBLIN‘ MAN Time 1002
023a D.J.THEME Old Homestead OHCS-126
024 HOUSTON Old Homestead OHCS-126
025 THINK AND BE THANKFUL Old Homestead OHCS-126
026 FARMER MAN Old Homestead OHCS-126
027 TOWN CALLED LOVE VALLEY Old Homestead OHCS-126
028 BIG WHEELS Old Homestead OHCS-126
029 LEGEND OF LOVERS LEAP Old Homestead OHCS-126
030 PUT IT OFF UNTIL TOMORROW Old Homestead OHCS-126
031 ROCKY TOP Old Homestead OHCS-126
032 SAN ANTONE Old Homestead OHCS-126
033 RUN JOHN HARDY Old Homestead OHCS-126
034 COLUMBUS STOCKADE Old Homestead OHCS-126
035 NO LOVE TO CALL MY OWN Old Homestead OHCS-126
036 THIS BROKEN HEART INSIDE Old Homestead OHCS-126
1972-1973 unknown – Bobby Atkins (Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Matt Atkins [ld vcl/rh gt], Mark Atkins [mandolin], Frank Poindexter [dobro], Tim Atkins [bass], Jim Brady [fiddle])
037 TRUCK DRIVING MAN Colony 13 LPS 2587  Stokes ‘96
038 SILENCE IS SO LOUD Colony 13 LPS 2587  
039 BALLAD OF A PASSION CHILD Colony 13 CSP 2562/LPS 2587  
040 THE RIGHT TO LOVE THAT’S LEFT Colony 13 CSP 2562/LPS 2587  
041 THE TOWN DRUNK Colony 13 LPS 2587  
042 RIVER OF TEARS Colony 13 LPS 2587  
043 BALLAD OF GEORGE WALLACE Colony 13 LPS 2587  
044 DUELING BANJOS Colony 13 CSP 2588/LPS 2587  
045 FARMER MAN Colony 13 LPS 2587  
046 RUN JOHN HARDY Colony 13 LPS 2587  
047 SIDNA POOR BOY Colony 13 LPS 2587  
048 SAN ANTONE Colony 13 LPS 2587  
049 THINK AND BE THANKFUL Colony 13 CSP 2588/LPS 2587
050 DO WHAT YOU THINK I DO CSP 2501
051 NOTHING LEFT TO LEAVE CSP 2501
1974 poss. Heritage Recording Studio, Galax, VA – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen
052 STK 7-74 LOVE IS THE FOUNDATION Stokes 1001/NR 4850
053 RED RIVER VALLEY Stokes 1001/NR 4850
ca 1974 poss. Heritage Recording Studio, Galax, VA – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen
054 WHY ME Stokes 3001
055 NEVER GROW OLD  Stokes 3001
1975 Heritage Recording Studio, Galax, VA – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen
056 5306-1 OLD 50’S  Decca? 38782/Heritage HRC 601
057 5306-2 D.J.‘S THEME Decca? 38782/ Heritage HRC 601
1975 Heritage Recording Studio, Galax, VA – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen
058 NR 6405-1 SEASON GREETINGS Stokes 5001
059 NR 6405-2 SILENT NIGHT Stokes 5001
1977 Heritage Recording Studio, Galax, VA – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen
060 NR 8837-1 OLD LOVE AFFAIR Stokes/ Heritage HRC 601
061 NR 8337-2 THUNDER ROAD Stokes
1975-1977 Heritage Recording Studio, Galax, VA – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [ld vcl/banjo], Slim Martin [tenor vcl], Wilma Martin [high tenor vcl],  Larry Moore [gt], Kemp Atkins [baritone vcl/bass], Harvey Williams [fiddle] + Charles Goforth [gt], Joe Stone [tenor vcl/gt], Tony Rice [gt], Bill Rottenberry [gt], Frank Pointexter [banjo], Bobby Patterson [mandolin], Charles Arkins [snare drum], Cub McGee [tero vcl/fiddle], Bobby Hicks [fiddle])
062 VIRGINIA DARLING Heritage HRC 601  
063 NEVER GROW OLD Heritage HRC 601
064 MAIDEN‘S PRAYER Heritage HRC 601  
065 SHE HAS FORGOTTEN Heritage HRC 601  
066 BOB'S SPECIAL Heritage HRC 601
067 I KNOW YOURE MARRIED BUT I LOVE YOU STILL Heritage HRC 601  
068 POOR ELLEN SMITH Heritage HRC 601  
069 TRAVELIN‘ LIGHT Heritage HRC 601  
070 WHY DO YOU WEEP DEAR WILLOW Heritage HRC 601  
1977 Heritage Recording Studio, Galax, VA – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Larry Moore [vcl/gt], Kemp Atkins [vcl/bass], Harvey Williams [fiddle] + Frank Pointexter [banjo], Bobby Patterson [mandolin], Charles Arkins [snare drum])
071 BRINGIN' IN THE GEORGIA MAIL Old Homestead OHS 90082
072 I'M COMING BACK BUT I DON'T KNOW WHEN Old Homestead OHS 90082  
073 CUMBERLAND GAP Old Homestead OHS 90082  
074 WHO'S CALLING YOU SWEETHEART TONIGHT? Old Homestead OHS 90082
075 DURHAM'S BULL Old Homestead OHS 90082  
076 DON'T THIS ROAD LOOK ROUGH AND ROCKY Old Homestead OHS 90082
077 NEW RIVER TRAIN Old Homestead OHS 90082
078 PIKE COUNTY BREAKDOWN Old Homestead OHS 90082
079 BANJO PICKIN' GIRL Old Homestead OHS 90082  
080 BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY Old Homestead OHS 90082   
081 DOWN IN THE WILLOW GARDEN Old Homestead OHS 90082  
082 GREY EAGLE Old Homestead OHS 90082
1977 unknown – Banner Wingfield, Bobby Atkins and N. C. Boys
083 VMNP-7138 YOUNG LAD Joy VMNP 7138/9
084 VMNP-7139 CAN’T YOU UNDERSTAND Joy VMNP 7138/9
085 THE PICTURE I’M PAITING Joy UR 1291
1978 Grass Hut Studio, Monroe, NC – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [ld vcl/banjo], Torey Atkins [ld vcl/tnr vcl], Tommy Randolph [gt/vcl], Frank Poindexter [Dobro], Tim Atkins [bass], Mark Atkins [drums], David Osborne [high tnr vcl/fiddle])
086 THAT WAS EASIER TO SAY Old Homestead OHS 90093
087 ALL WE HAD GOING IS GONE Old Homestead OHS 90093
088 I WROTE THIS SONG FOR YOU Old Homestead OHS 90093
089 MOLLY DARLING Old Homestead OHS 90093
090 DON’T SELL THE LAND Old Homestead OHS 90093
091 COME BACK TO ME IN MY DREAMS Old Homestead OHS 90093
092 TEARS AND ROSES Old Homestead OHS 90093
093 WHEN WILL I BE LOVED Old Homestead OHS 90093
094 BEAUTIFUL BROWN EYES Old Homestead OHS 90093
095 AN OLD CHRISTMAS CARD Old Homestead OHS 90093
096 BLUE EYED DARLING Old Homestead OHS 90093
097 FROM MOTHERS ARMS TO KOREA Old Homestead OHS 90093
1979 unknown – North Carolina Boys (Bobby Atkins  [vcl/banjo], Torey Atkins [vcl], Mark Atkins [gt/drums /mandolin/ bass], Matt Atkins [rh gt], Tim Atkins [bass/ gt/ mandolin], Jimmy Arnold [fiddle/ 12 str gt], Cub Mcgee [fiddle])
N01 DOWN IN THE VALLEY Joy DRP 9966
N02 ROLLING PIN BLUES Joy DRP 9966
N03 WALLENDA ON THE HIGHWIRE Joy DRP 9966
N04 PICTURE I'M PAINTING FOR YOU Joy DRP 9966  
N05 I CALLED UPON HIS NAME Joy DRP 9966  
N06 GOD'S GIFT TO MEN Joy DRP 9966  N07 THE GIFT OF LOVE Joy DRP 9966  
N08 LIFE'S STORMY SEA Joy DRP 9966
N09 LONESOME BODY Joy DRP 9966
N10 DON'T LET YOUR LOVE GROW COLD Joy DRP 9966
N11 MY VIRGINIA GIRL Joy DRP 9966
N12 DON'T MARRY A DRUNKARD Joy DRP 9966
1980 or 1981 Stokes Recording Studiom Summerfield, NC – Bobby Atkins and Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [ld/tenor vcl/banjo/ld gt], Torey Atkins [ld vcl/bck vcl], Kemp Atkins [baritone vcl], Thurman Atkins [tenor vcl/mandolin],  Alice Atkins ‘Mammie” [hmny vcl], Jimmy Arnold [ld gt/12 string gt/fiddle], Matt Atkins [rh gt], Rick Alldred [mandolin], Tim Atkins [bass], Mark Atkins [drums/mandolin], Carl Joyner [fiddle])
098 DANCING IN PONDEROSA INN Old Homestead OHS 80027
099 DOWN THE ROAD Old Homestead OHS 80027
090 ENOUGH TO KEEP ME DREAMING ON Old Homestead OHS 80027 OHS 80037  
101 EVERYTHING'S LOOKING BETTER ALL THE TIME Old Homestead OHS 80027
102 FOREVER AND A DAY Old Homestead OHS 80027
103 I NEVER WILL MARRY Old Homestead OHS 80027  
104 I'LL JUST TAKE IT OUT IN LOVE Old Homestead OHS 80027  
105 LIVE AND LET LIVE Old Homestead OHS 80027  
106 THE LOVE I HAVE FOR YOU Old Homestead OHS 80027
107 MAMA DON'T ALLOW NO MUSIC PLAYING ROUND HERE Old Homestead OHS 80027
108 OLD NINETY-SEVEN Old Homestead OHS 80027  
109 PINS AND NEEDLES IN MY HEART Old Homestead OHS 80027
110 PITTSBURGH STEALERS Old Homestead OHS 80027  
111 THE SOLDIERS WHO FOUGHT IN VIETNAM Old Homestead OHS 80027
112 SOMEDAY I KNOW YOU'LL LOVE ME TOO Old Homestead OHS 80027   
113 CHARLIE LAWSON Old Homestead OHS 80027
114 CRYING TIME Old Homestead OHS 80027  
ca 1981 MKB Recording Studiom Tabaccosville, NC/ The Music Shoppe, Greensboro, SC – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [ld/tenor vcl/banjo], Torey Atkins [ld vcl], Kenny Duncan [ld/tenor vcl/ld gt], Matt Atkins [rh gt], Marvin Hudson [steel], Tim Atkins [bass], Mark Atkins [drums], Joe Carroll [fiddle]. Producer: Gloria R. Massey)
115 UNDER THE DOUBLE EAGLE Old Homestead OHS 80037  
116 MAMA SOLD ROSES Old Homestead OHS 80037  
117 DISCO GRASS Old Homestead OHS 80037   
118 THERE'S NOT ENOUGH WORDS Old Homestead OHS 80037   
119 ROCKY TOP Old Homestead OHS 80037  
120 JAILHOUSE ROCK Old Homestead OHS 80037
121 NASHVILLE BLUES Old Homestead OHS 80037
122 I'LL PLAY FOR YOU Old Homestead OHS 80037   
123 RANDY LYNN RAG Old Homestead OHS 80037  
124 BLUE DARLING Old Homestead OHS 80037   
125 NOT FADE AWAY Old Homestead OHS 80037   
126 WIPE OUT Old Homestead OHS 80037  
127 LOST BELOW HEAVEN Old Homestead OHS 80037
1982 unknown – Bobby Atkins (Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Tony Rice / Bill Rodenbery [rh gt], Frank Poindexter [dobro], Ronald Pinnix [mandolin], Marvin Hudson [steel], Kemp Atkins [bass], Marshall Honeycutt/ Guy Meyers/Tim Stegal [drums], Cub Mcgee [fiddle], Slim Martin [harmonica/fiddle],  Shirley Tucker, Rita Williams [bck vcl])
128 OLE TIME SUNDAYS Rich-R-Tone LP 8119
129 THAT LITTLE OLD HUT Rich-R-Tone LP 8119
130 PRETTY POLLY Rich-R-Tone LP 8119
131 HEY MR. FREIGHT TRAIN Rich-R-Tone LP 8119
132 TOUCH THE GROUND Rich-R-Tone LP 8119
133 ROAD TO HEAVEN Rich-R-Tone LP 8119
134 COUNTRY SOUL Rich-R-Tone LP 8119
135 PRETTY RED ROSES Rich-R-Tone LP 8119
136 SAN ANTONE Rich-R-Tone LP 8119
137 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN Rich-R-Tone LP 8119
138 LONELINESS Rich-R-Tone LP 8119
139 GOD'S ALIVE AND DOING WELL Rich-R-Tone LP 8119  
April-June 1983 The Music Shoppe Recording Studio, Greensboro, NC – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [ld/baritone/tenor vcl/banjo], Clyde Nance [ld vcl/rh gt], David Snoop [tenor vcl/dobro], Matt Atkins [ld gt/rh gt], Mark Atkins [mandolin], Tim Atkins [bass], Kenny Duncan [tenor vcl-1])
140 AFRAID -1 Cattle LP 52
141 BIG MON Cattle LP 52
142 UNCLOUDY DAY Cattle LP 52  
143 LOW AND LONELY Cattle LP 52
144 CARELESS LOVE Cattle LP 52  
145 TEMPERANCE REEL Cattle LP 52  
146 BANKS OF THE OHIO Cattle LP 52
147 RUBY, DON'T TAKE YOUR LOVE TO TOWN Cattle LP 52
148 GATHERING FLOWERS FOR THE MASTER'S BOUQUET Cattle LP 52
149 STONEY POINT Cattle LP 52  
150 THE GOOD OLE DAYS Cattle LP 52
151 KATIE DEAR Cattle LP 52  
7, 13 June 1984 The Music Shoppe Recording Studio, Greensboro, NC  – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [ld/baritone vcl/banjo], Matthew Atkins [rh gt], Mark Atkins [tenore/baritone vcl/mandolin], Kenny Duncon [tenor/baritone vcl/bass], Torey Atkins Duncon [ld vcl-1], Kenny Duncon [ld vcl-2], Joe Hytt [fiddle-3]. Producer: John W. Morris)
152 WHEN MY BLUE MOON TURNS TO GOLD AGAIN Old Homestead OHS 80074  
153 COLUMBUS STOCKADE BLUES Old Homestead OHS 80074
154 SOMEBODY LOVES YOU DARLING Old Homestead OHS 80074
155 REMEMBER ME -1 Old Homestead OHS 80074  
156 JOSHUA -2 Old Homestead OHS 80074
157 LOVE AND WEALTH Old Homestead OHS 80074
158 TRAGIC ROMANCE Old Homestead OHS 80074  
159 THE BEST MISTAKE -1 Old Homestead OHS 80074
160 THERE'LL BE NO TEARDROPS TONIGHT Old Homestead OHS 80074  
161 A SONG FOR YOU -3 Old Homestead OHS 80074  
162 I'M ON MY WAY TO CANAAN'S LAND Old Homestead OHS 80074
163 I WONDER WHERE YOU ARE TONIGHT Old Homestead OHS 80074
7-8 December 1984 Webco Recording Studio, 8705 Deanna Drive,  Gaithersburg, MD – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Dara White [vcl/ld vcl-1], Mark Atkins [tenor/baritone vcl/mandolin], Matt Atkins [rh gt], Frank Pointdexter [dobro], Lawrence Prevette [bass], Joe Hyatt [fiddle], Paul "Freightrain" Atherton [harmonica]. Producer:  Wayne Busbice)
164 I BELIEVE I'M ENTITLED TO YOU -1  Webco WLPS 0114
165 MANDOLIN STRUT  Webco WLPS 0114
166 MELONIE  Webco WLPS 0114  
167 COMING HOME  Webco WLPS 0114  
168 PROMISES AND LIES  Webco WLPS 0114  
169 THE GOOD TIMES CAN'T LAST  Webco WLPS 0114  
170 FOREVER AND A DAY  Webco WLPS 0114  
171 PICKIN' FEVER  Webco WLPS 0114
172 WRONG CONCLUSION  Webco WLPS 0114  
173 YOU CAN'T LIVE ALONE -1  Webco WLPS 0114  
174 SHE WAITS FOR ME  Webco WLPS 0114  
175 WHY DID TOM GO AWAY?  Webco WLPS 0114  
ca 1985 The Music Shoppe Recording Studio, Greensboro, NC – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [ld baritone vcl/banjo], Matt Atkins [ld vcl/rh gt], Mark Atkins [ld/tenor vcl/mandolin/bass], Tim Atkins [baritone/ld vcl/bass], Kenny Duncon [ld gt/rh gt]. Producer: Harold Saunders)
176 LUCILLE Old Homestead OHS 80079
177 I DON'T BELIEVE YOU'VE MET MY BABY Old Homestead OHS 80079
178 I LOVE YOU BECAUSE Old Homestead OHS 80079
179 OH THOSE TOMBS Old Homestead OHS 80079  
180 WE LIVE IN TWO DIFFERENT WORLDS Old Homestead OHS 80079
181 SUNDOWN AND SORROW Old Homestead OHS 80079
182 RED HAIRED BOY Old Homestead OHS 80079  
183 YOU WILL FIND HER NAME WRITTEN THERE Old Homestead OHS 80079
184 LOVE ALWAYS LETTER TO HOME Old Homestead OHS 80079
185 PRAYING Old Homestead OHS 80079
186 I'VE LIVED A LOT IN MY TIME Old Homestead OHS 80079  
187 WIND FROM THE MOUNTAIN Old Homestead OHS 80079
1986 The Music Shoppe Recording Studio, Greensboro, NC - Jim Eanes and Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [ld/baritone/bass vcl/banjo], Jim Eanes [ld vcl/gt], Kenny Duncon [ld gt], Matt Atkins [gt], Mark Atkins [vcl/mandolin],Matt Levine [vcl/dobro] Tim Atkins [vcl/bass])
188 LORD, I WANT TO GO HOME OHS-90176
189 JUST YOUR OLD STANDBY OHS-90176
190 FIVE HUNDRED MILES AWAY FROM HOME OHS-90176
191 IN HIS ARMS I’M NOT AFRAID OHS-90176
192 WIGGLE WORM WIGGLE OHS-90176
193 WRONG CONCLUSION OHS-90176
194 THE GOOD OLE DAYS OHS-90176
195 LITTLE BROWN HAND OHS-90176
196 DOWN DEEP IN MY HEART OHS-90176
197 I’LL BE A FRIEND TO JESUS OHS-90176
198 I CRIED AGAIN Old Homestead OHS-90176
199 TEARS AND ROSES OHS-90176
9/20 May 1987 Heritage Records, Galax, VA – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Matt Atkins [rh gt], Mark Atkins vcl/mandolin], Tim Atkins [bass]. Producer: John Morris, James Floten)
200 HOLD FAST TO THE RIGHT Old Homestead OHS 80083
201 THE OLD RUGGED CROSS Old Homestead OHS 80083
202 PEACE AND HAPPINESS Old Homestead OHS 80083
203 MOUNTAIN CHURCH Old Homestead OHS 80083
204 AT THE CROSS Old Homestead OHS 80083
205 WHEN HE REACHED DOWN HIS HAND Old Homestead OHS 80083
206 I'M USING MY BIBLE FOR A ROADMAP Old Homestead OHS 80083
207 JUST A ROSE WILL DO Old Homestead OHS 80083
208 MY MOTHER PRAYED FOR ME Old Homestead OHS 80083
209 SHINING GROUND Old Homestead OHS 80083  
210 WERE YOU THERE Old Homestead OHS 80083
211 IN THE GARDEN Old Homestead OHS 80083
September 1987/February 1988 The Music Shoppe Recording Studio, Greensboro, NC - Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [banjo], Matt Atkins [gt], Mark Atkins [mandolin], Tim Atkins [bass], Harold Saunders [del vecchio])
212 LADY OF SPAIN Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
213 BIG IRON Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
214 DOUBLE LEE BREAKDOWN Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
215 LUCILLE Old Homestead OHCS 4001
216 THUNDER ROAD Old Homestead OHCS 4001
217 D.J.‘S THEME Old Homestead OHCS 4001
218 TENNESSEE WALTZ Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
219 CHROPACHE Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
220 DON‘T BE CRUEL Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
221 SAN ANTONE Old Homestead OHCS 4001
222 RUBY DON’T TAKE YOUR LOVE TO TOWN Old Homestead OHCS 4001
223 GHOST RIDERS Old Homestead OHCS 4001
224 BOB’S SPECIAL Old Homestead OHCS 4001
225 THE WALTZ YOU SAVED FOR ME Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
13 February 1988 MKB Recording Studio, Tobaccoville, NC  – Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [ld/baritone vcl/banjo], Matt Atkins [chord/rh gt], Mark Atkins [tenor vcl/mandolin], Tim Atkins [baritone vcl/bass], Tommy Randolph [slap rhythm gt])
226 MAKING BELIEVE Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
227 LET OLD MOTHER NATURE HAVE HER WAY Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
228 I OVER LOOKED AN ORCHID Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
229 TEAR DROPS WERE PENNIES Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
230 GOLDEN CURLS Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
231 DIM LIGHTS THICK SMOKE Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
232 ARE YOU TEASING ME Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
233 BOOK OF MEMORIES Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
234 BABY BLUE EYES Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
235 NOT THE LOVE I HAVE FOR YOU OHCS 4001
236 DON‘ T SAY GOODBYE IF YOU LOVE ME Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
237 LOVE IS A LOT TO UNDERSTAND Old Homestead OHCS 4001  
8 December 1988/12 January 1989 The Music Shoppe Recording Studio, Greensboro, NC – Bobby Atkins and The Coutnrymen (Bobby Atkins [ld/baritone vcl/banjo], Mark Atkins [ld/tenor/baritone vcl/mandolin], Tommy Randolph [high third vcl/rh gt],  Tim Atkins [ld/baritone vcl/bass], Kenny Dencon [ld gt],  Matt Atkins [rh gt], Cub McGee [fiddle])
238 TRADING THE BLUES Old Homestead OHS 90194
239 BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN Old Homestead OHS 90194
240 MORE PRETTY GIRLS THAN ONE Old Homestead OHS 90194
241 BIRDLAND BREAKDOWN Old Homestead OHS 90194
242 LIVING ONCE AGAIN Old Homestead OHS 90194
243 DON'T BE ANGRY Old Homestead OHS 90194  
244 U24979 POOR MAN BLUES Stokes 1001/Old Homestead OHS 90194
245 MY LOVE GOES OUT TO MARY Old Homestead OHS 90194  
246 MAKES NO DIFFERENCE NOW Old Homestead OHS 90194  
247 LOVE VALLEY Old Homestead OHS 90194  
248 U24979 FEELINGS OF A COUNTRY MAN Stokes 1002/Old Homestead OHS 90194  
249 THERE'S NOT ENOUGH WORDS Old Homestead OHS 90194
1991 unknown - Sometime Band (Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo],  Tommy Randolph [rh gt],
Frank Poindexter [dobro], Mark Atkins [tnr vcl/mandolin], Tim Atkins [bass], Vassar Clements [fiddle])
S01 A LITTLE MONE  Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011  
S02 LOVE PLEASE COME HOME  Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011   
S03 SNOWFLAKE BREAKDOWN  Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011  
S04 ASHES OF LOVE  Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011  
S05 LOOSE TALK  Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011   
S06 JESUS HAVE YOU NOTICED?  Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011  
S07 MARY'S GONE  Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011  
S08 FLOP-EARED MULE  Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011  
S09 SOMEDAY YOU'LL LOVE ME TOO  Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011  
S10  THE BANANA BOAT SONG  Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011  
S11 LONG JOURNEY HOME  Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011  
S12 FARMER MAN  Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011
20/21 July 1991 Warehouse Recording, Galax, VA – Bobby Atkins and Jim Eanes (Jim Eanes [ld vcl-1], Bobby Atkins [ld vcl-2/banjo], Clay Jones [baritone vcl/ld gt],  Matt Atkins [rh gt], Frank Poindexter [dobro], Mark Atkins [tnr vcl/mandolin], Pete Lortz [bass], Vassar Clements [fiddle])
250 OLD MAN JOE -1 Rural Rhythm RHY 1012  
251 HIDE AND SEEK -2 Rural Rhythm RHY 1012
252 SHOP WORN HEART -1-2 Rural Rhythm RHY 1012  
253 U29687 CRIMES OF THE HEART -2 Stokes 1004/Rural Rhythm RHY 1012  
254 D.J.'S THEME Rural Rhythm RHY 1012  
255 JESUS LOVES ME -1 Rural Rhythm RHY 1012  
256 DON'T SELL THE LAND -2 Rural Rhythm RHY 1012
257 HOME IN THE SOUTHLAND Rural Rhythm RHY 1012
258 MR. BELL Rural Rhythm RHY 1012
259 PIKE COUNTY BREAKDOWN Rural Rhythm RHY 1012
260 WIDE WIDE ROAD Rural Rhythm RHY 1012  
261 POISON LOVE -2 Rural Rhythm RHY 1012   
1991 unknown – Bobby Atkins
262 U29687 SOLDIER’S RETURN Stokes 1004
+ tracks for album Dirty Rich
1992 The Recording Hatchery, Tobaccobille, NC – Bobby Atkins and Margie Lynn (Bobby Atkins [vcl], Margie Lynn [vcl], David Johnson [gt/steel/ dobro/ bass/ piano/fiddle/ harmonica], Allen Corner/ Mark Gentry [drums]. Producer: Richard Madison)
272 PART TIME ANGEL  Richway RRCD 1003   
273 TWO TIMIN' LOVING  Richway RRCD 1003   
274 YOUR EYES NEVER LIE  Richway RRCD 1003  
275 CRIMES OF THE HEART  Richway RRCD 1003
276 FOREVER AND A DAY  Richway RRCD 1003  
277 FIRE IN THE BOTTLE  Richway RRCD 1003
278 THE BEST MISTAKE  Richway RRCD 1003  
279 LISTEN TO MY HEARTBEAT  Richway RRCD 1003
280 WHEN OUR EYES COME TOGETHER  Richway RRCD 1003
281 IF OUR HEARTS COULD GET TOGETHER  Richway RRCD 1003
282 PICTURE PERFECT LOVER  Richway RRCD 1003  
283 EVEN IF IT'S WRONG  Richway RRCD 1003
284 USED MEMORIES  Richway RRCD 1003
285 I'M HOPING TOMORROW I'LL GET OVER YESTERDAY  Richway RRCD 1003
286 THE SUN IS SHINING ON MY MOUNTAIN  Richway RRCD 1003  
287 U33617 THE GHOST OF SIMON DILL  Richway RR-504/RRCD 1003
288 U33617 THERE'S NOT ENOUGH WORDS  Richway RR-504/RRCD 1003  
Bobby Atkins is still active some info on albums list

ALBUMS
Colony 13 LPS 2587 Country’n Grass: Truck Driving Man; Silence Is So loud; Ballad Of A Passion Child; The Right To Love That’s Left; The Town Drunk; River Of tears; Ballad Of George Wallace; Dueling Banjos; Farmer Man; Run John Hardy; Sidna Poor Boy; San Antone; Think And Be Thankful - 74
Heritage HRC 601 Back Home In Gold Hill:
Travelin Light; Why Do You Weep Dear Willow; Virginia Darling; Never Grow Old; Maidens Prayer; She Has Forgotten; Old Love Affair; Bob's Special; I Know Youre Married But I Love You Still; D. J.'S Theme; Old 50's; Poor Ellen Smith  - 76
Old Homestead OHS 90082 A Tribute To Charlie Monroe: Down In The Willow Garden; Grey Eagle; Bringin' In The Georgia Mail; I'm Coming Back But I Don't Know When; Cumberland Gap;  Who's Calling You Sweetheart Tonight?; Durham's Bull;  Don't This Road Look Rough And Rocky; New River Train; Pike County Breakdown; Banjo Pickin' Girl;  Blue Moon Of Kentucky - 77
Old Homestead OHS 90093 Bluegrass With A Country Flavor: That Was Easier To Say; All We Had Going Is Gone; I Wrote This Song For You; Molly Darling; Don’t Sell The Land; Come Back To Me In My Dreams; Tears And Roses; When Will I Be Loved; Beautiful Brown Eyes; An Old Christmas Card; Blue Eyed Darling; From Mothers Arms To Korea – 78
Joy DRP 9966 Down In The Valley: Down In The Valley;  Rolling Pin Blues;  Wallenda On The Highwire;  Picture I'm Painting For You;  I Called Upon His Name;  God's Gift To Men;  The Gift Of Love;  Life's Stormy Sea;  Lonesome Body; Don't Let Your Love Grow Cold;  My Virginia Girl;  Don't Marry A Drunkard – 79 as North Carolina Boys
Old Homestead OHS 80027 Enough To Keep Me Dreaming On: Charlie Lawson; Crying Time; Dancing In Ponderosa Inn; Down The Road; Enough To Keep Me Dreaming On; Everything's Looking Better All The Time; Forever And A Day; I Never Will Marry; I'll Just Take It Out In Love; Live And Let Live; The Love I Have For You; Mama Don't Allow No Music Playing Round Here; Old Ninety-Seven; Pins And Needles In My Heart; Pittsburgh Stealers; The Soldiers Who Fought In Vietnam; Someday I Know You'll Love Me Too - 81
Old Homestead OHS 80037 Sounds Of The Starlite Lounge: Wipe Out;  Lost Below Heaven;  Under The Double Eagle;  Mama Sold Roses;  Disco Grass;  There's Not Enough Words;  Rocky Top;  Jailhouse Rock; Nashville Blues; Enough To Keep Me Dreaming On;  I'll Play For You;  Randy Lynn Rag; Blue Darling;  Not Fade Away - 81
Old Homestead OHCS-126 1968 Session: Mary's Gone; D.J.Theme; Houston; Think And Be Thankful; Farmer Man; Town Called Love Valley; Big Wheels; Legend Of Lovers Leap; Put It Off Until Tomorrow; Rocky Top; San Antone; Run John Hardy; Columbus Stockade; No Love To Call My Own; This Broken Heart Inside - 81 Bobby Atkins, Frank Poindexter, and Tony Rice
Rich-R-Tone LP 8119 Ole Time Sundays: Ole Time Sundays; That Little Old Hut; Pretty Polly; Hey Mr. Freight Train; Touch The Ground; Road To Heaven;  Country Soul; Pretty Red Roses;  San Antone; House Of The Rising Sun;  Loneliness; God's Alive And Doing Well - 83
Cattle [GER] LP 52 Back In The Good Ole Days: The Good Ole Days; Katie Dear; Afraid; Big Mon; Uncloudy Day; Low And Lonely; Careless Love; Temperance Reel; Banks Of The Ohio; Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town; Gathering Flowers For The Master's Bouquet; Stoney Point - 84
Webco WLPS 0114 Good Times Can’t Last: She Waits For Me; Why Did Tom Go Away?; I Believe I'm Entitled To You; Mandolin Strut; Melonie; Coming Home; Promises And Lies; The Good Times Can't Last; Forever And A Day; Pickin' Fever; Wrong Conclusion; You Can't Live Alone – 85 (reissued in 2008 on Thunderbolt NTB 2233 Promises and Lies)
Old Homestead OHS 80074 A Song For You: A Song For You; There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight; The Best Mistake; Tragic Romance; Love And Wealth; Joshua; Remember Me; Somebody Loves You Darling; Columbus Stockade Blues; When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again; I Wonder Where You Are Tonight; I'm On My Way To Canaan's Land - 86
Old Homestead OHS 80079 I've Lived A Lot In My Time: I've Lived A Lot In My Time;  Wind From The Mountain;  Lucille;  I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby; I Love You Because;  Oh Those Tombs;  We Live In Two Different Worlds;  Sundown And Sorrow;  Red Haired Boy;  You Will Find Her Name Written There;  Love Always Letter To Home; Praying - 86
Old Homestead OHS 90176  Jim Eanes, Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen: I Cried Again; Tears And Roses; Lord, I Want To Go Home; Just Your Old Stand By; Five Hundred Miles Away From Home; In His Arms I'm Not Afraid; Wiggle Worm Wiggle;  Wrong Conclusion; The Good Ole Days; Little Brown Hand;  Down Deep In My Heart; I'll Be A Friend To Jesus - 86
Old Homestead OHS 80083 Songs For Mama: Were You There; In The Garden; Hold Fast To The Right; The Old Rugged Cross; Peace And Happiness; Mountain Church; At The Cross; When He Reached Down His Hand; I'm Using My Bible For A Roadmap; Just A Rose Will Do; My Mother Prayed For Me; Shining Ground - 88
Old Homestead OHCS 4001 Songs and Tunes Of The '50's: Don‘ t Say Goodbye If You Love Me; Love Is A Lot To Understand; Making Believe; Let Old Mother Nature Have Her Way; I Over Looked An Orchid; Tear Drops Were Pennies; Golden Curls; Not The Love I Have For You; Dim Lights Thick Smoke; Are You Teasing Me; Book Of Memories; Baby Blue Eyes; Bobs Special; The Waltz You Saved For Me; Lady Of Spain; Big Iron; Double Lee Breakdown; Lucille; Thunder Road; Djs Theme; Tennessee Waltz; Chropache; Dont Be Cruel; San Antone; Ruby Dont Take Your Love To Town; Ghost Riders - 88
Old Homestead OHS 90194 Feelings Of A Country Man: Feelings Of A Country Man; There's Not Enough Words; Trading The Blues; Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain; More Pretty Girls Than One; Birdland Breakdown; Living Once Again; Don't Be Angry; Poor Man Blues; My Love Goes Out To Mary; Makes No Difference Now; Love Valley – 89
Stokes ? Dirty Rich: (tracks unknown) – 91
Rural Rhythm RHYD 1011 Strings: A Little Mone;  Love Please Come Home;  Snowflake Breakdown;  Ashes Of Love;  Loose Talk;  Jesus Have You Noticed?;  Mary's Gone; Flop-Eared Mule; Someday You'll Love Me Too;  The Banana Boat Song;  Long Journey Home;  Farmer Man – 91 Sometime Band
Rural Rhythm/DCC RHY-1012 Heart of the South: Old Man Joe; Hide And Seek; Shop Worn Heart; Crimes Of The Heart; D.J.'S Theme; Jesus Loves Me; Don't Sell The Land; Home In The Southland; Mr. Bell; Pike County Breakdown; Wide Wide Road; Poison Love - 91 w. Jim Eanes
Richway RRCD 1003 Crimes Of the Heart: Part Time Angel;  Two Timin' Loving;  Your Eyes Never Lie; Crimes Of The Heart; Forever And A Day; Fire In The Bottle; The Best Mistake; Listen To My Heartbeat; When Our Eyes Come Together; If Our Hearts Could Get Together; Picture Perfect Lover; Even If It's Wrong; Used Memories; I'm Hoping Tomorrow I'll Get Over Yesterday; The Sun Is Shining On My Mountain; The Ghost Of Simon Dill; There's Not Enough Words – 93 w. Margie Lynn
Stokes C 6719 New Sounds: (tracks unknown) - 06-94 cassette
Richway RRCD 1008 The Legendary Bobby Atkins and The Fabulous Countrymen: Gold Hill Gold, 40th Anniversary Series: The Old 50's; At The Drive in Movies; Darlin' How I Love You; Sad Man; Winds From The Mountain; Forever And A Day;  Travelin' Light; Don't Just Stand There; Good Ole Days; Mighty Dark To Travel; Too Old To Die Young; Tender Years; Carolina Horn Pipe; Love Is A Lot To Understand; Soldiers Of The King; Bad Moon Rising; Blue Side Of Lonesome; No Love To Call My Own; Blueberry Hill; A Dream Of You; Long Train Ride; Mr Bell; I Might Take You Back Again; Uncloudy Day; Poor Man Blues; My Love Goes Out To Mary - 09-96 (Recorded at Music Shoppe Studio in Greensboro, NC ; Worsham Studio in Eden, NC ; and Sound Track Studio in Tobaccoville, NC. Bobby Atkins, banjo, vocals ; the Countrymen (Mark Atkins, mandolin, vocals ; Jason Atkins, electric bass ; Tommy Randolph, guitar ; Pete Lortz, acoustic bass ; Danny Casstevens, guitar, vocals ; Matt Atkins, guitar ; Cub McGee, fiddle ; Tim Atkins, bass ; Kenny Duncan, guitar)
Stokes no # Country Side of Bobby Atkins and the Countrymen with special guest Torey Duncan: Ghost Of Simon Dill; There Is Not Enough Words; Truck Driving Man; Lost Below Heaven; The Right To Love What's Left; The Town Drunk; Silence Is So Loud; Mama Sold Roses; Love Is A Foundation; Who Will Buy The Wine* Enough To Keep Me Dreaming On; Baby's Gone* Ballad Of A Passion Child; Why Me  - 96 (sampler, except *-unknown original issue)
Stokes 49876.2 The  Best Of Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen: Hide And Seek; Snowflake Breakdown; A Little Money; DJ's Theme; Long Journey Home; Jesus Answers My Prayers; It's A Sin‘; Crimes Of The Heart; Ghost Rider; Ashes Of Love; The Banana Boat Song; Mockingbird Hill; The Farmer Man; Jesus Have You Noticed - 02-97
Stokes 49878.2 A Bit Different: Foggy Mountain Breakdown; 42 Years; I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry; I Love You A Thousand Ways; I'll Hold You In My Heart; Am I That Easy To Forget; Once A Day; I Don't Care; The End Of The World; Lonesome 7-7203; Born To Lose; Mr. Moon; Love Me Tender; The Rhythm Of The Falling Rain; Mothers Old - 98 Bobby Atkins, Mark Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins, banjo, tenor, baritone, bass vocals ; Mark Atkins, mandolin, tenor and bass vocals ; and the Countrymen (Jason Atkins, bass ; Ty Bullins, rhythm guitar ; Rob Bolling, baritone ; Tommy Randolph, rhythm guitar. Recorded at Worsham Studios in Eden, NC and at Crossties Studios in Greensboro, NC).
Thunderbolt TB 11002 The Other Half Of Me: The Winding Road; The Other Half Of Me; The One We Choose To Leave; Lay Your Heart On The Line; The Circle Of Love; Our Love Was All Over; Memories; Love Beyond Degree; I Could Really Use A Friend; One Last Time; Looking For Yesterday; The Passionate Touch; There’s Not Enough Words – 99 (rec, D+K Studios, Madison, NC. Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Mark Atkins [vcl/mandolin/gt/ drums/bass gt], Kenny Duncan [gt], Harold Saunders [gt/delveehio], Frank Pointdexter [dobro], Marvin Hudson [steel], Dicky Minor [bass gt/gt], J. Kelly Lomax [drums], Ron Moore [fiddle], Banny Ray Herndon [piano], Robin Renee [hmny vcl]. Producer: Pete Waynick)
Thunderbolt TB 9501 In His Arms I'm Not Afraid: One Of These Days; When They Ring Those Golden Bells; Where The Roses Never Fade; Wayfaring Stranger; I'll Walk In The Steps Of Jesus; Amazing Grace; Is There Room For Me; In His Arms I'm Not Afraid; Give Me My Flowers While I'm Living; Jesus Have You Notices; Just Over In The Glory Land; Fire Song – 07-99   Bobby Atkins, Mark Atkins and The Countrymen (D+K Studios, Madison, TN. Bobby Atkins [vcl/ld gt/banjo/bass], Ty Bullins [rh gt], Mark Atkins [tnr vcl/mandolin], Frank Pointdexter [dobro], Tim Atkins [ld vcl/baritone vcl/ bass] )
Thunderbolt TB 9602 Country Classics: I Was Raised On The Grand Ole Opry; Bye Bye Love; He’ll Have To Go; After The Fire Is Gone; Please Don’t Tell Me How The Story Ends; Forever And A Day; Thanks A Lot; Lead Me On; Woman (Sensuous Woman); I’ll Fly Away; Ring Of Fire; Sweet Dreams;  Don’t Let Me Cross Over; (Remember Me) The One Who Loves You; Your Cheatin’Heart; Leavin‘ On Your Mind; The Window Up Above; All I Have To Do Is Dream; All My Friends Are Gonna Be Strangers; Lost Below Heaven; Easy Lovin‘; Will You Visit Me On Sunday?; Hello Darlin‘; There Goes My Everything; Slowly; Blue Blue Day; The Family Bible – 00  Bobby Atkins, Mark Atkins, and Robin Renee (rec. D+K Studios, Madison, NC. Bobby Atkins [vcl/ld gt/banjo], Mark Atkins [rh gt/mandolin/ bass/ drums/ bck vcl], Robin Renee [ld vcl/bck vcl], Dicky Minor [ld gt/rh gt/piano], Danny Minor [dobro], Delores Hancock [steel], Steve Atkins [drums], Jeff Michells [fiddle], Steve Coffman [piano], Michael Bolejack [harmonica/bass], Dara White [bck vcl]. Producer: Bobby Atkins, Jolene Acaudell, Roger Wayrick)
Thunderbolt TB 4437 Memories: A Song For You; Will You Be Loving Another Man; Enough To Keep Me Dreaming On; Wild Wood Flower; I'll Go Stepping Too; Memories; Jimmy Brown; Pretending; River Of No Return; Not The Love I Have For You; Darlin Call Me Darlin‘ (One More Time) - 01 Bobby Atkins, Mark Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo/gt], Mark Atkins [vcl/mandolin/ bass/gt], Tommy Randolph [vcl/rh gt],  Pete Lorentz [vcl], Timmy Martin [fiddle], recorded at D+K studios, Madison, NC)
Thunderbolt TB 9702 Branded By Her Love/14 Great Hits: The Last Thing On My Mind; Mom And Dads Waltz; Back Street Affair; Making Plans; Branded By Here Love; Don’t Be Cruel; When Love Is Like A Pillow; I Don’t Care; Long Black Veil; Good Hearted Women; God Give Me Strength; Satisfied Mind; Walking The Dog; He Stop Loving Her Today – 01 (rec. D+K Studios, Madison, NC. Bobby Atkins [vcl/ld gt/banjo], Chuck Martin [el ld gt], Dicky Minor [rh gt], Mark Atkins [mandolin/ bass], Delores Hancock [steel], Mitch Snow [steel/fiddle/el gt/bck vcl], Steve Atkins [drums], Timmy Martin [fiddle], Steve Coffman [piano], The Golden Voices Of Gold Hill [bck vcl]. Producer: Jolene Caudill, Bobby Atkins)
Thunderbolt TBR 2002-CD The Good Ole Boys: Wiggle Worm Wiggle; It's A Sin; I Cried Again; Good Ole Days; Little Brown Hand; In His Arms I'm Not Afraid; Lord I Want To Go Home; Old Stand By; Ghost Riders; Down Deep; Wrong Conclusion; Friend To Jesus – 02   Jim Eanes, Bobby Atkins and The Original Countrymen (rec. Music Shop Studio, Greensboro, NC. Jim Eanes [ld vcl/gt], Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Kenny Duncan [ld gt/bass], Matt Atkins [rh gt],  Mark Atkins [tnr vcl/mandolin], Matt levine [tnr vcl/dobro], Tim Atkins [baritone vcl/bass], Pete Lottz [bass])
Thunderbolt TB 4447 Vinyl Classics: Love Is A Lot To Understand;  Bob's Special;  Winds From The Mountains;  Double Lee Breakdown;  Old 97[-1]; Lucielle;  Love Valley; Birdland Breakdown; Too Old To Die Young; DJ's Theme; Golden Curls; Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town;  Love Always (Letter To Home); Thunder Road; I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby; San Antone;  Making Believe;  Pretty Polly;  Another World [-2] - 02 Bobby Atkins, Mark Atkins and The Countrymen (from various sessions through the years. Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo/ld gt], Mark Atkins [ld vcl/tnr vcl/mandolin], Matt Atkins [rh gt], Tim Atkins [ld vcl/baritone vcl/bass gt], Cub McGee [fiddle-1], Tony Rice [gt-2], Don Causey [bass-2], Sherley Lewis, Reta Easter [bck vcl-2])
Thunderbolt TB 4449 NC Banjo Pickin': Bob's Special; Travelin' Light; Double Lee Breakdown; Luceille; Birdland Breakdown; DJ's Theme; Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town; Thunder Road; San Antone; Pretty Polly; Big Iron; Lady Of Spain; Ghostriders In The Sky; Cheropache; Long Train Runnin'; Picking Fever - 02 Bobby Atkins, Mark Atkins and The Countrymen (sampler)
Thunderbolt TB 1897 I'm Head Over Heels (In Love With You): Head Over Heels In Love With You; How Far Is Heaven; Run John Hardy; Cabin In the Hills of Caroline; I Walk Alone; Fireball Mail; Someday We'll Meet Again Sweetheart; Down The Road; Durham's Bull; Beautiful Brown Eyes; House of Gold; Buck Creek Gal; Liberty - 03 Bobby Atkins, Mark Atkins and The Countrymen (Recorded at Simple Measures Music, Greensboro, NC)
Thunderbolt TB 1901 What A Change (One Day Can Make): May You Never Be Alone Like Me; Troublin' Mind; Cricket On The Hearth; Sparkling Brown Eyes; A Fool Such As I; Border Ride; What A Change One Day Can Make; Wayfaring Pilgrim; Wayne's Stomp; Country Roads; The Banks Of The Ole Pontchartrain; Cripple Creek; Mighty Dark To Travel  - 03 (Bobby Atkins, banjo, vocals ; Mark Atkins, mandolin, guitar, bass, vocals ; Matt Atkins, rhythm guitar ; Pete Lortz, Jr. Mabe, bass ; Ty Bullins, rhythm guitar ; Rob Bolling, vocals ; Brock Stovall, banjo ; Voice of Faith, vocal; Recorded at Simple Measures Music, Greensboro, NC)
Thunderbolt TB 4488 We Do It For You / It Wouldn't Be The Same: Your Old Love Letters; New Patches; Before I met You; We Do It For You; I Walk The Line; 15 Years Ago; Kiss An Angel Good Morning; Tender Years; Why Don't You Love Me; It Wouldn't Be The Same; Millers Cave; Come Sundown; The Fugitive; Please Release Me; Lonesome Whistle; The Early Morning Rain – 03 (Bobby Atkins [vcl/gt], Matt Atkins [rh gt], Chuck Martin [el ld gt], Delorise Handcock [steel/bck vcl], Jason Atkins [bass gt], Mark Atkins [drums/bck vcl], Harvy Williams [fiddle], Dick Minor [piano/vcl], Jacky True, Roger True [vcl])
Thunderbolt TB 74491 Back To Back:  Duets: Get in Line Brother; If You Want to Go Home; In His Arms I'm Not Afraid;Friend to Jesus; How Far Is Heaven; Keep Your Eyes on Jesus; Amazing Grace; One of These Days; When They Ring Those Golden Bells; There's a Gate; Who Am I to Question Thee?; Let My Children Go; At the Side of That Old Tree Papa's Song; Six Steps To Heaven; Jesus Has His Eyes On You; I'm Living For the Master; To the Altar I Will Go - 04 Bobby Atkins, Mark Atkins and The Countrymen, The True Brothers
Thunderbolt TB 4491 Bluegrass Our Way: When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again; Love And Wealth; Snowbird; Tragic Romance; There’ll Be No Teardrops Tonight; Red River Valey; Letter Edged In Black; Nine Pound Hammer; The Best Mistake; I Wander Where You Are Tonight; Foggy Mountian Breakdown; Were You There - 04 Bobby Atkins, Mark Atkins and The Countrymen (Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Matt Atkins [rh gt], Mark Atkins [vcl/mandolin], Kenny Duncan [tnr vcl/bass], Tim Atkins/ Kemp Atkns [bass], 
Thunderbolt TB 74491 Back To Back Duets: [Bobby and Mark Aktkins:] Get In Line Brother {If You Want To Go Home}; In His Arms I'm Not Afraid; Friend To Jesus; How Far Is Heaven; Keep Your Eyes On Jesus; Amazing Grace; One Of These Days; When They Ring Those Golden Bells; [True Brothers:] There's A Gate; Who Am I To Question Thee?; Let My Children Go; At the Side Of That Old Tree {Papa's Song}; Six Steps To Heaven; Jesus Has His Eyes On You; I'm Living For the Master; To the Altar I Will Go – 04 
Thunderbolt TB 4492 Not “Just“ Bluegrass: Feelings Of A Countryman;  There's Not Enough Words; Trading The Blues; Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain;  More Pretty Girls Than One;  Birdland Breakdown;  Living Once Again;  Don't Be Angry; Poor Man Blues;  My Love Goes Out To Mary;  Makes No Difference Now;  Love Valley - 04 Bobby Atkins, Mark Atkins and The Countrymen (Music Shop Studio, Greensboro, NC. Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Matt Atkins [rh gt], Tommy Randolph [high rh gt], Kenny Duncan [ld gt], Mark Atkins [vcl/mandolin], Marvin Hudson [steel],  Tim Atkins [vcl/bass gt], Cub McGee [fiddle])
Thunderbolt TB 4493 Bluegrass Legends: Enough To Keep Me Dreaming On; Old Man Joe; Hide And Seek; Shop Worn Heart; Crimes Of The Heart; DJ's Theme; Jesus Loves Me; Don't Sell The Land; Home In The Southland; Mr. Bell; Pike County Breakdown; Wide Wide Road; Poison Love  – 05 (Bobby Atkins, banjo, vocals ; Jim Eanes, vocals ; Mark Atkins, mandolin, vocals ; Vassar Clements, fiddle ; Frank Poindexter, dobro ; Clay Jones, guitar, vocals ; Matt Atkins, Tommy Randolph, guitar ; Pete Lortz, bass)
Thunderbolt RB-721901 The Heart And Soul Of Country Music: Singing The Blues; Some Day We'll Look Back; All For The Love Of A Girl; When You Feel Like Your In Love Don't Just Stand There; I Can't Stop Lovin' You; The Tennessee Waltz; Help Me Make It Through The Night; Blueberry Hill; Today I Started Loving You Again; Mr. Moon; Are You Teasing Me; Mama Tried - 05
Thunderbolt TB 1942 Bluegrass And More/ The Early Years of Bobby Atkins And The Countrymen: Sourwood Mountain; Shackles and Chains; Goin' Back To Old Kentucky; It's A Sin; Jumbalaya; When I Stop Dreaming; One Has My Name; Let Those Brown Eyes Smile At Me; I'm So Sorry; Durham's Bull; Mockingbird Hill; Jesus Answers My Prayers; The Ballad Of Henry Lowery; Rhythm Of The Falling Rain; Lonesome – 05 (1-12: Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Mark Atkins [mandolin/hmny vcl], Tommy Ramdolph [rh gt], Pete Lortz [bass], Jimmy Edmunds [fiddle]; 13: Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Mark Atkins [mandolin/hmny vcl], Matt Atkins [rh gt], Tim Atkins [bass], Jimmy Arnold [fiddle], 14-15: Bobby Atkins [vcl/banjo], Ty Buffins [rh gt], Mark Atkins [mandolin/hmny vcl], Jason Atkins [bass])
Thunderbolt TB 72472 Back To Back: Blue Blue Day; There Goes My Everything; All My Friends Are Gonna Be Strangers; The Window Up Above; Your Cheatin' Heart; Don't Let Me Cross Over; Ring of Fire; Thanks a Lot; He'll Have To Go; Please Don't Tell Me How The Story Ends; Hello Darlin';The Family Bible;My Witness Is Jack Daniels; The Picture Of Dorian Gray;  Jack the Ripper; Jekyll Ol' Jekyll; A Flag Draped Coffin; We Do It For You;  The Saga Of Audie Murphy; That Banjo Picking Mama Of Mine; Country Outlaw Tribute; It Wouldn't Be the Same; The Heath; The Ghost Of Anne Boleyn  - 06 w. Mark Atkins, The True Brothers (sampler)
Thunderbolt TB 1937 The Circle Of Love: The Winding Road; The Other Half Of Me; The One We Chose To Leave; Lay Your Heart On The Line; The Circle Of Love; Our Love Was All Over; Memories; Love Beyond Degree; I Could Really Use A Friend; One Last Time; Looking For Yesterday; The Passionate Touch; There's Not Enough Words – 07 (Bobby Atkins, vocals, banjo ; Mark Atkins, vocals, mandolin, bass, guitar, drums ; Robin Renee, vocals ; Frank Poindexter, dobro ; Marvin Hudson, steel guitar ; Benny Ray Herndon, piano ; Kenny Duncan, electric guitar ; Harold Saunders, electric guitar, Delvecchio ; Ron Moore, fiddle ; Tim Atkins, bass ; Dicky Minor, bass, guitar, piano ; J. Kelly Lomax, Steve Atkins, drums)
Thunderbolt no # The Works Of Bobby Atkins: A Song For You; Love Is A Lot To Understand; DJ's Theme; Forever and A Day; Good Old Days; San Antone; Memories; Time; Bob Special; Someday You'll Love Me Too; The Old 50's; Traveling Light; Enough To Keep Me Dreaming On; A Dream Of You; Double Lee Breakdown; Feelings Of A Countryman; Not Enough Words; Trading The Blues – 0-
Thunderbolt TB 1921 100% Country: New Patches; Come Sundown; Strangers; Window Up Above; Blue Blue Day; There Goes My Everything; He’ll Have To Go; Thanks A Lot; Dont Let Me Cross Over; Ring Of Fire; Please Don’t Tell Me How The Story Ends; Woman (Sensuous Woman); Hello Darlin‘; Family Bible – 09 Bobby Atkins And The Nashville Cats
Thunderbolt TB 1923 Memories Of Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs Of The 1950s: Head Over Heels In Love With You; How Far Is Heaven; Run John Hardy; Cabin In Caroline; Someday We'll Meet Again Sweetheart; Down The Road; Troublin' Mind; Border Ride; On The Banks Of The Ponchartrain; Sparkling Brown Eyes; Country Roads; Wayfaring Pilgrim – 02-10 (Bobby Atkins, banjo, vocals ; Matt Atkins, guitar ; Mark Atkins, mandolin, vocals ; Pete Lortz, bass ; Rob Bollin, vocals)
Thunderbolt TB 1952 I’ll Go Alone: I'll Go On Alone; Mama Don't Allow; Blueside Of Lonesome; A Dream Of You; Frankie And Johnny; Uncloudy Day; Ole Slewfoot; Blueberry Hill; I Might Take You Back Again; No One To Call My Own; Sugarfoot Rag; Old Homeplace – 10 (Bobby Atkins, banjo, vocals ; Jason Atkins, bass ; Mark Atkins, mandolin, vocals ; Danny Casstevens, guitar, vocals)
Thunderbolt TB 15005 I'd Rather Have Jesus: Falling Leaves; In God's Eyes; May I Walk In Your Light; Lord You've Been So Good; I'll Fly Away; I Need You; I'd Rather Have Jesus; Going Up; Lord Lift These Chains; Sweet Hour O Prayer; Matthew 24; It Is No Secret – 07-10
Thunderbolt TB 1961 Just Some Old Songs We Like To Play And Sing: Little Georgia Rose; She Has Forgotten; Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes; Pain In My Heart; Tears And Roses; Rolling In My Sweet Baby's Arms; Sweethearts In Heaven; Gold Watch And Chain; Corey Is Gone; Forever And A Day; I'm Coming Back But I Don't Know When; Reunion In Heaven – 10 Bobby Atkins, vocals ; Tony Mabe, banjo, bass, guitar, fiddle, vocals ; Heather Berry, vocals, rhythm guitar, bass.
Thunderbolt TB 7777 Hillbilly Music: There Is A Time; Roses Are Red; Darling Pal Of Mine; All For The Love Of Sunshine; Ballard Of James Lee; Old Side Of Town; Wild Side Of Life; I Love; I Really Don't Want To Know; It's All Over But The Crying; Rock, Salt And Nails; Alone And Forsaken; Bouquet Of Roses; Reunion In Heaven – 11-11 Bobby Atkins, Tony Mabe, Heather Berry, Mark Atkins
Thunderbolt TB 7209 The  Best Of Bobby Atkins and The Countrymen: Feelings of a Countryman;  There's Not Enough Words; Trading the Blues; Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain; More Pretty Girls Than One; Birdland Breakdown; Living One Again; Don't Be Angry; Poor Man Blues; My Love Goes Out To Mary; It Makes No Difference Now; Love Valley - 12
Thunderbolt TB 2012 Banjo Picking Time: (tracks unknown) – 08-12


DVD
Thunderbolt TB 1933 The Variety Hour DVD, vol. 1: Bob's Special : Theme; Ashes Of Love; Randy Lynn Rag; Why Don't You Tell Me So; Cincinnati Rag; No Love To Call My Own; Black Mountain Rag; Country Roads; Rocky Top; Easy Loving; Help Me Make It Through The Night; Long Train Running; Just A Rose Will Do; I'll Be A Friend To Jesus; Bob's Special : Theme - 06
Thunderbolt TBVD 1942  The Variety Hour DVD, vol. 2: Bob's Special : Theme; Katie Dear; Basically B; Mr. Bell; Bill Chedam; Blueberry Hill; Lady Of Spain; I Might Take You Back Again; Try Not [To] Look So Pretty; The Last Date; Bad Moon Rising; I'll Fly Away; Uncloudy Day; Jesus Answers My Prayers; Picking Fever; Bob's Special : Theme - 06

SINGLES
Tornado (1965-66)
T-124 Bluegrass In Kentucky / I'm So Sorry That I Threw Your Love Away - 65
T-127 Singin‘ Love Songs / Tears And Roses – 66
T-136 Mister Bluegrass / Stolen Kisses Are The Sweetest – 66 w. Joe Stone
T-138 Bluest Guy In Town / You Stopped Loving Me (A Long Time Ago) - 66
T-147 A Soldier’s Return / There’s Not Enoug Words - 67
T-163 What About My Blue Heart/ Gambling Lil – 68
T-164 Miss Thirteen-Teenage Queen / The Day Of God's Wrath - 68
Ecco (1966)  w. Farm Hands
45-1799 Some Day I Know You'll Love Me Too / Not The Love I Had For You – 09-66
Stark (1967-68)
SR 002 Bob’s Special / Love Is A Lot To Understamd – ca 67 w. Joe Stone
SR 003 Lonesome Banjo / My darling And Me -  ca 67  
SR 0018 Memories Of President John F. Kennedy / Love Valley - 68
Time (1968)
1001 A Mary’s Gone / Ramblin’ Man - 68  w. Frank Pointdexter
Colony 13 (1973)
CSP 2501 Do What You Think I Do / Nothing Left To Leave – 72?
CSP 2562 The Right To Love What’s Left / Ballad Of A Passion Child – 72 as Bobby L. Atkins
CSP 2588 Dueling Banjos / Think And Be Thankful – 03-73 (ad. March 31)
Stokes (1974)
1001/NR 4850 Love Is The Foundation / Red River Valley – 74
3001 Why Me / Never Grow Old - 75
Decca (1975?)
38782 Old 50’s / D.J. Time - 75   
Stokes
5001 Season Greetings / Silent Night – 75
NR 8837 Old Love Affair / Thunder Road – 77
Joy VMNP 7138/7139 Young Lad / Can’t You Understand – 78 w. Banner Wingfield and His N.C. boys
Joy UR 1291 The Picture I’m Paiting / The Cemertery [Banner Wingfield] – 78 w. Banner Wingfield and His N.C. boys
1001/2 Poor Man Blues / Feelings Of A Country Man – 17-05-89  
Stark SR-45-200 Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain / Love Valley - 89
1003/4 Soldier’s Return / Crime Of the Heart – 91
Richway
RR 504 Ghost Of Simon Dill / Not Enough Words – 92

 

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