Connie Cato

*30-03-1955 Bethalte, East St. Louis, MO

3rd version

by Michel Ruppli, Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
31 January 1973 [no. 13616] Jack Clement Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (Coll. Pers. for ST 11312: Connie Cato [vcl], Billy Sanford [gt], Jimmy Capps [gt], Harold Bradley [gt], James Colvard [gt], Lloyd Green [steel], Roy Huskey/ Henry Strzelecki  [bass], Kenny Malone/ Larrie Londin [drums], Buddy Spicher [fiddle], Hargus Pig Robbins  [piano/organ]. Producer: Audie Ashworth)

001 80858 SUPERSKIRT 3788/ST-11312
002 80859 HOW COME YOU STRUCK THE MATCH 3580
003 80860 LOVE MAKES BIG THINGS SMALL 3580
3 May 1973 [no 13631] Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (Coll. Pers. for ST 11312: Connie Cato [vcl], Billy Sanford [gt], Jimmy Capps [gt], Harold Bradley [gt], James Colvard [gt], Lloyd Green [steel], Roy Huskey/ Henry Strzelecki  [bass], Kenny Malone/ Larrie Londin [drums], Buddy Spicher [fiddle], Hargus Pig Robbins  [piano/organ]. Producer: Joe Allison)

004 80919 FOUR ON THE FLOOR 3679/ST-11312
005 80920 BIG STICK OF DYNAMITE 3788/ ST-11312
006 80921 DON'T LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL AWAY 3679
16 April 1974 [no 13696] Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (Coll. Pers. for ST 11312: Connie Cato [vcl], Billy Sanford [gt], Jimmy Capps [gt], Harold Bradley [gt], James Colvard [gt], Lloyd Green [steel], Roy Huskey/ Henry Strzelecki  [bass], Kenny Malone/ Larrie Londin [drums], Buddy Spicher [fiddle], Hargus Pig Robbins  [piano/organ]. Producer: Audie Ashworth)

007 81141 SUPER KITTEN 3908 /ST-11312
008 81142 WE'D BETTER STOP 3908//ST-11312
009 81143 LINCOLN AUTRY 3958//ST-11312
23 April 1974 [no 13698] Nashville, TN – Connie Cato  (Coll. Pers. for ST 11312: Connie Cato [vcl], Billy Sanford [gt], Jimmy Capps [gt], Harold Bradley [gt], James Colvard [gt], Lloyd Green [steel], Roy Huskey/ Henry Strzelecki  [bass], Kenny Malone/ Larrie Londin [drums], Buddy Spicher [fiddle], Hargus Pig Robbins  [piano/organ]. Producer: Audie Ashworth)
010 81148 TELL ME A LIE ST-11312
011 81149 SIVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES ST-11312
012 81150 AFTER MIDNIGHT ST-11312
013 81151 ELROY CROSSING ST-11312
8 January 1975 [no 13731] Columbia Recording Studio, 34 Music Sq. East, Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (coll. pers. ST 11387: Connie Cato [vcl], Harold Bradley [gt/bass gt], Ray Edenton [rh gt/mandolin], Steve Chapman [rh gt], Johnny Christopher [rh gt], Reggie Young [el gt], Bobby Thompson [banjo],  Weldon Myrick [steel/dobro], Curly Chalker/ Lloyd Green [steel], Henry Strzelecki/ Joe Zinkan/ Tommy Cogbill [bass], Buddy Harman/ Karl Himmel/ Jerry Carrigan [drums], Farrell Morris [percussion], Vassar Clements [fiddle], David Briggs [piano], Diane Tidwell, Wendellyn Suits, Millie Kirkham, Gary Paxton, Gordon Stoker, Neal Matthews, Ray Walker [bck vcl] + strings. Producer: Audie Ashworth)
014 81273 BABY, I'LL GIVE IT TO YOU ST-11387
015 81274 YES ST-11387
016 81275 HURT ST-11387
017 81276 FEELIN' WARM ST-11387
018 81283 HE'LL BE LOVIN' HER ST-11387
14 January 1975 [no 13737] Bradley’s Barn, 277 Bender’s Ferry Road, Mount Juliet, TN – Connie Cato (coll. pers. ST 11387: Connie Cato [vcl], Harold Bradley [gt/bass gt], Ray Edenton [rh gt/mandolin], Steve Chapman [rh gt], Johnny Christopher [rh gt], Reggie Young [el gt], Bobby Thompson [banjo],  Weldon Myrick [steel/dobro], Curly Chalker/ Lloyd Green [steel], Henry Strzelecki/ Joe Zinkan/ Tommy Cogbill [bass], Buddy Harman/ Karl Himmel/ Jerry Carrigan [drums], Farrell Morris [percussion], Vassar Clements [fiddle], David Briggs [piano], Diane Tidwell, Wendellyn Suits, Millie Kirkham, Gary Paxton, Gordon Stoker, Neal Matthews, Ray Walker [bck vcl] + strings. Producer: Audie Ashworth)

019 81294 A GOOD HEARTED MAN ST-11387 BCD 15793
020 81295 SOMEWHERE SOUTH OF MACON ST-11387
021 81296 THE MAN FROM BOWLING GREEN ST-11387
022 81297 YOU WIN AGAIN ST-11387

BEAR FAMILY BCD 15793 AND THE ANSWER IS VOL. 3 (GER, 1994)
21 January 1975 [no 11739] Ray Stevens Sound Laboratory, Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (musicians similar as above. Producer: Audie Ashworth)
023 81302 MY CRICKET ST-11387
024 81303 HONKY TONK WINE unissued
025 81304 WHOLE LOT OF SHAKIN' GOIN' ON unissued
9 September 1975 [no 13773] Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (Producer: Audie Ashworth)
026 81401 WHO WANTS A SLIGHTLY USED WOMAN 4169
027 81402 I LOVE A BEAUTIFUL GUY 4243/ST-11606
25 November 1975 [no 13789] Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (Producer: Audie Ashworth)
028 81455 PLASTIC SADDLE 4243
30 November 1975 [no 13789A] Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (Producer: Audie Ashworth)
029 81456 WHOEVER FINDS THIS I LOVE YOU ST-11606
030 81457 CRAZY LOVE unissued
2 December 1975 [no 13795] Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (Producer: Audie Ashworth)
031 81467 EVIDENCE unissued
032 81468 I LET YOU LOVE ME unissued
2 June 1976 [no 13832] Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (Producer: Don Davis)
033 81562 HERE COMES THAT RAINY DAY FEELING AGAIN 4303 4419/ST-11606
034 81563 I'LL BE A LADY TOMORROW (BUT I'M GONNA BE YOUR WOMAN TONIGHT) 4419 /ST-11606
035 81564 EVIL ON YOUR MIND 4345/ST-11606
036 81565 I'M SORRY 4345/ST-11606
5 October 1976 [no 13859] Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (unknown musicians. Producer: Don Davis)
037 81667 I'VE BEEN LOVED BY YOU TODAY ST-11606
038 81668 THEN GIVE HIM BACK TO ME 4547/ST-11606
039 81669 I'LL LOVE HER RIGHT OUT OF YOUR MIND 4603/ST-11606
040 81670 DON'T YOU EVER GET TIRED (OF HURTING ME) ST-11606
4 October 1977 [no 13938] Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (unknown musicians)
041 81856 IT'S LATE (AND I HAVE TO GO) unissued
042 81857 YELLOW HOUSE OF LOVE 4547
043 81858 SATURDAY NIGHT SIN unissued
2 May 1978 [no 21900]Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood 28, CA – Connie Cato (Producer: Ben G.T.Palmers)
044 95053 HASTA MANANA
045 95054 CRY LIKE A BABY
046 95055 RED RUBBER BALL
047 95056 I WON'T TAKE IT LYIN' DOWN 4603
May 1980 Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (Producer: Blake Mevis)
048 MC-10428 WHAT ABOUT MY HEART MCA-51071
049 MC-10429 HANGIN' ON MY HEART MCA-41287
May 1980 Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (Producer: Blake Mevis)
050 MC-10473 YOU BETTER HURRY HOME (SOMETHIN’S BURNIN‘) MCA-41287
ca. September 1980 Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (Producer: Blake Mevis)
051 MC-10642 SWEET LOVE POWER MCA-51012
052 SOMEBODY'S LEAVIN' MCA-51012
October or November 1980 Nashville, TN – Connie Cato (Producer: Blake Mevis)
053 MC-10934 WHERE YOU'VE GONNA BE TONIGHT? MCA-51140
054 MC-10935 I'M LOSIN' MY LIFE MCA-51071
055 ROSES FOR SALE MCA-51140

1981 unknown – Connie Cato

056 A LITTLE BIT MORE Crazy Mamas 2014

057 DOWN ON LOVE  Crazy Mamas 2014

ALBUMS
Capitol ST-11312 Super Connie Cato: Superskirt; We'd Better Stop; Silver Threads And Golden Needles; Eloy Crossing; Big Stick Of Dynamite; Super Kitten; Tell Me A Lie; Four On The Floor; Lincoln Autry; After Midnight – 07-74
Capitol ST-11387 Good Hearted Woman: Good Hearted Woman; My Cricket; Somewhere South Of Macon; He'll Be Lovin' Her; The Man From Bowling Green; Hurt; Baby, I'll Give It To You; Yes; Feelin' Warm; You Win Again – 04-75
Capitol ST-11606 Whoever Finds This, I Love You: Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again; I'll Be A Lady Tomorrow (But I'm Gonna Be Your Woman Tonight); I've Been Loved By You Today; I Love A Beautiful Guy; Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me); Evil On Your Mind; Then Give Him Back To Me; I'll Love Her Right Out Of Your Mind; I'm Sorry; Whoever Finds This, I Love You – 04-77

SINGLES
Capitol (1974-78)
3580 How Come You Struck The Match? / Love Makes Big Thing Small - 04-73 (rev. Apr. 7)
3679 Four On The Floor / Don't Let The Good Times Roll Away - 08-73
3788 Super Skirt / Big Stick Of Dynamite - 11-73 (rev. Dec. 1)
3908 Super Kitten / We'd Better Stop - 06-74 (rev. June 22)
3958 Lincoln Autry / After Midnight – 31-10-74 (rev. Nov. 16)
4035 Hurt / He'll Be Lovin' Her - 02-75
4113 Yes / Good Hearted Woman - 07-75 (rev. Aug. 9)
4169 Somewhere South Of Macon / Who Wants A Slightly Used Woman? - 10-75
4243 I Love A Beautiful Guy / Plastic Saddle - 02-76
4303 I'll Be A Lady Tomorrow (But I'm Gonna Be Your Woman Tonight) / Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again – 06-76
4345 I'm Sorry / Evil On Your Mind - 10-76 (rev. Oct. 16)
4379 I've Been Loved By You Today / Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me) - 01-77 (rev. Jan. 22)
4419 Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again / I'll Be A Lady Tomorrow (But I'm Gonna Be Your Woman Tonight) - 04-77 (reissue of 4303)
4547 Yellow House Of Love / Then Give Him Back To Me - 01-78
4603 I Won't Take It Lyin' Down / I'll Love Her Right Out Of Your Mind - 07-78 (rev. July 15)
MCA (1980-81)
MCA-41287 You Better Hurry Home (Somethin's Burnin') / Hangin' On My Heart – 14-07-80
MCA-51012 Somebody's Leavin' / Sweet Love Power – 13-10-80
MCA-51071 What About My Heart? / I'm Losin' My Life – 16-02-81
MCA-51140 Where You've Gonna Be Tonight? / Roses For Sale – 29-06-81

Crazy Mamas (1981)

2014 A Little Bit More / Down On Love - 81