Tibby Edwards

Edwin Thibodeaux, *29-03-1935 Garland, LA

2nd version

by Richard Weize, Praguefrank, Steve Hathaway, Mario Manciotti, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
ca May 1953 poss. Castle Studio, The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN – Tibby Edwards (Tibby Edwards [vcl] + unknown musicians)
001 YW-7470 WHY CAN'T YOU BE MINE? Mercury 70189-x45/BCD-16557
002 YW-7471 I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU 70408x45/BCD-16557
003 YW-7472 COME ON HERE 70189-x45/BCD-16557
August 1953 Bradley Studio, 21st St., Hillboro Village, Nashville, TN - Tibby Edwards (Tibby Edwards [vcl], Chet Atkins [gt], Bob McNett [gt], Don Helms [steel], Hillous Butrum [bass], Jerry Rivers [fiddle], Floyd Cramer [piano]. Producer: Owen Bradley )
004 YW-7498 WALKIN' AND CRYIN' WITH THE BLUES 70236-x45/BCD-16557
005 YW-7499 MINE FOREVER 70347-x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
006 YW-7500 TOO PROUD TO WEAR MY NAME 70314-x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
007 YW-7501 IF YOU LOVE ME, LET ME KNOW IT 70236-x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
December 1953 Bradley Studio, 21st St., Hillboro Village, Nashville, TN – Tibby Edwards (Tibby Edwards [vcl], Chet Atkins [gt], Bob McNett [gt], Don Helms [steel], Hillous Butrum [bass], Jerry Rivers [fiddle], Floyd Cramer [piano])
008 YW-7537 I CAN'T FACE THE FUTURE 70816x45/BCD-16557
009 YW-7538 IF YOU LOSE, YOU'LL UNDERSTAND 70408-x45/BCD-16557
010 YW-7539 THAT'S HOW I WAS LOST 70314-x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
011 YW-7540 CRY, CRY DARLIN' 70347-x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
August 1954 Bradley Studio, 21st St., Hillboro Village, Nashville, TN – Tibby Edwards (Tibby Edwards [vcl], Chet Atkins [gt], Bob McNett [gt], Don Helms [steel], Hillous Butrum [bass], Jerry Rivers [fiddle], Floyd Cramer [piano])
012 YW-7604 WHAT HAS BECAME OF YOU 70518x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
013 YW-7605 TRY TO UNDERSTAND 70454-x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
014 YW-7606 JUST A FEW MORE TEARS 70518x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
015 YW-7607 UNINVITED 70454-x45/ BCD-16557
February 1955 Bradley Studios, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - Tibby Edwards (Tibby Edwards [vcl], Chet Atkins [gt], Bob McNett [gt], Don Helms [steel], Hillous Butrum [bass], Jerry Rivers [fiddle], Floyd Cramer [piano])
016 YW-7694 YOU MADE A BELIEVER OUT OF ME 70816x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
017 YW-7695 C'EST SI TOUT 70719x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
018 YW-7696 FLIP, FLOP AND FLY 70591x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
019 YW-7697 IT'LL BE A LONG, LONG TIME 70719x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
020 YW-7698 PLAY IT COOL MAN, PLAY IT COOL 70640x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
021 YW-7699 THERE AIN’T NO BETTER TIME 70591x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
022 YW-7700 SHIFT GEARS 70640x45/BFX-15180 BCD-16557
December 1956 poss. Bradley Film and  Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Tibby Edwards (Tibby Edwards [vcl] + unknown musicians. Producer: Dee Kilkpatrick)
023 ST-2507/YW-14700 (I DON‘T WANT TO SAY I LOVE YOU) BUT I DO Starday 45-278 71036x45/ BCD-16557
024 ST-2508/YW-14701 FOOL THAT I WAS (I ASKED FOR MORE) 45-278 71036x45/ BCD-16557
January 1957 poss. Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Tibby Edwards (Tibby Edwards [vcl] + unknown musicians. Producer: Dee Kilkpatrick)
025 YW-14728 I'D COME RUNNING Mercury-Starday 71113x45/ BCD-16557
026 YW-14729 LONG TIME GONE Mercury-Starday 71113x45./ BCD-16557
19 June 1959 Gold Star Recording Studio, 5626 Brock St., Houston, TX – Tibby Edwards (Tibby Edwards [vcl] + unknown musicians)
027 1172 MEMORY OF A LIE D 1081/ BCD-16557
028 1173 ONE MORE NIGHT D 1081/ BCD-16557
1960 poss. Shreveport, LA – Tibby Edwards (Tibby Edwards [vcl] + unknown musicians)
029 J 7388 FOREVER IS A LONG LONG TIME Jin 45-138/BCD-16557
030 J 7389 CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU Jin 45-138/ BCD-16557
1961 poss. Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Tibby Edwards (Tibby Edwards [vcl] + unknown musicians)
031 9750-20 BIG MAMOU Todd unissued [alt.] BCD-16557
032 9751-5 DAY DREAMING Toddd 1065/BCD-16557
033 9752 PROMISES Todd unissued/BCD-16557
034 9753-20 TEENAGE TROUBLES Todd 1065 [alt.] BCD-16557


ALBUMS
Bear Family [GER] BFX-15180 Tibby Edwards: Flip, Flop And Fly; Play It Cool Man, Play It Cool; There Ain't No Better Time; Long Time Gone; Shift Gears; You Made A Believer Out Of Me; C'est Si Tout; It'll Be A Long, Long Time; Too Proud To Wear My Name; Try To Understand; Just A Few More Tears; What Has Become Of You; Mine Forever; If You Love Me, Let Me Know It; That's How I Was Lost; Cry, Cry Darlin' - 85
Bear Family [GER] BCD-16557 Play It Cool Man, Play It Cool/Gonna Shake This Shack Tonight: Flip, Flop And Fly; Play It Cool Man, Play It Cool; There Ain't No Better Time; Long Time Gone; Shift Gears; You Made A Believer Out Of Me; C'est Si Tout; It'll Be A Long, Long Time; Fool That I Was (I Asked For More); (I Don't Want To Say I Love You) But I Do; I'd Come Running; Walkin' And Cryin' With The Blues; Why Can't You Be Mine; I'm Still In Love With You; Come On Chere (Let's Have Fun); Mine Forever; Too Proud To Wear My Name; If You Love Me, Let Me Know It; I Can't Face The Future; If You Lose, You'll Undestand; That's How I Was Lost; Cry, Cry Darlin'; What Has Become Of You; Try To Understand; Just A Few More Tears; Uninvited; Big Mamou; Teenage Troubles; Day Dreaming; Promises; Memory Of A Lie; One More Night; Forever Is A Long Long Time; Congratulations To You – 11-07

Cactus [NED] CRCD 1001 Play It Cool Man, Play It Cool: Flip Flop And Fly; C'est Si Tout; You Made A Believer Out Of Me; Shift Gears; Why Can't You Be Mine; Play It Cool Man Play It Cool; There Ain't No Better Time; Come On Cherie (Let's Have Fun); Walkin' And Cryin' With The Blues; If You Love Me Let Me Know; Uninvited; Try To Understand; Just A Few More Tears; What Has Become Of You; It'll Be A Long Long Time; I Can't Face The Future; But I Do; I Asked For More; Long Time Gone; I'd Come Running; Cry, Cry Darlin'; That's How I Was Lost; Mine Forever; Too Proud To Wear My Name; Fool That I Was; I Don't Want To Say I Love You; One More Night; Memory Of A Lie; Forever Is A Long Time; Daydreamin'; Teen-Age Trouble – 10? 

Vintage Masters ? Hillbilly Classics: Just A Few More Tears;  Forever Is A Long Time;  Try To Understand;  C'est Si Tout;  I Can't Face The Future;  I'd Come Running;  You Made A Believer Out Of Me;  But I Do;  Uninvited;  I Asked For More;  It'll Be A Long Long Time;  Mine Forever;  Daydreamin';  One More Night;  Shift Gears;  Too Proud To Wear My Name; There Ain't No Better Time;  Fool That I Was;  Why Can't You Be Mine?;  Long Time Gone;  That's How I Was Lost;  Teen–Age Trouble;  I Don't Want To Say I Love You;  Walkin' And Cryin' With The Blues;  What Has Become Of You?;  Memory Of A Lie – 05-04-13


SINGLES
Mercury (1953-57) / Starday* (1956)
70189-X45 Why Can’t You Be Mine / Come On Here – 07-53
70236-X45 Walkin‘ And Cryin‘ With The Blues / If You Love Me – 09-53
70314-X45 That’s How I Was Lost / Too Proud To Wear My Name – 02-54 (rev. Feb. 6)
70347-X45 Cry, Cry Darlin‘ / Mine Forever – 04-54 (rev. Apr. 24)
70408-X45 If You Lose, You’ll Understand / I’m Still In Love With You – 03-08-54
70454-X45 Try To Understand / Uninvited – 09-5470518-X45 Just A Few More Tears / What Ahs Became Of You – 12-54
70591-X45 Flip, Flop And Fly / There Ain't No Better Time – 04-55 (rev. Apr. 16)
70640-X45 Shift Gears / Play It Cool, Man, Play It Cool – 06-55 (rev. July 2)
70719x45 C’est Si Tout / It’ll Be A Long, Long Time – 10-55 (rev. Oct. 15)
70816x45 You Made A Believer Out Of Me / I Can’t Face The Future – 02-56
*45-278 Fool That I Was / I Don’t Want To Say I Love You – 12-56
71036x45 But I Do / I Asked For More – ca. 07-01-57 (rev. Jan. 26)
71113x45 Long Time Gone / I'd Come Running – 26-04-57 (released on Mercury-Starday)
D (1959)
1081 One More Night / Memory Of A Lie – 26-06-59 (rev. June 29)
Jin (1960)
138 Congratulations To You / Forever Is A Long Long Time - 60
Todd (1961)
1065 Daydreamin' / Teen Age Troubles – 10-61 (rev. Oct. 30)

 

O' Shea

By Praguefrank

SESSIONS

2008 [live] The Blue Bar and Rack Room, Nashville, Tn – O‘ Shea: (Jay O‘ Shea [vcl/gt], Mark O'Shea [gt/keyboards],  Josh Leo [el gt],  Smith Curry [dobro/banjo], Philip Pence [bass], Matthew Burgess [percusion], Billy Nobel [keyboards/ bck vcl])

00001 SMASH Noise New Media 16290

00002 ALONE Noise New Media 16290

00003 TAKE CARE OF YOU Noise New Media 16290

00004 WHEN THE GIRLS GET TOGETHER’ Noise New Media 16290

00005 EVERYDAY IS A GOOD DAY/JAM Noise New Media 16290

00006 EMPTY Noise New Media 16290

2009 [live] The Blue Bar and Rack Room, Nashville, Tn – O‘ Shea: (Jay O‘ Shea [vcl], Mark O'Shea [gt/keyboards],  Steve Walsh [gt],  Smith Curry [dobro/banjo], Philip Pence [bass], Matthew Burgess [percusion], Billy Nobel [keyboards/ bck vcl])

00007 BREATHE EASY

00008 MAKIN' IT MINE

00009 THE FALLOUT

00010 SENSITIVE

00011 SING AMEN

00012 MEANT TO BE

Tracks above issued on EP Live@The Blue Bar version 2.0

2011 Nashville, TN – O’ Shea

001 SMASH

002 WORTH FIGHTING FOR

003 BACK TO ME

004 OLD SCHOOL

005 WHEN THE GIRLS GET TOGETHER

006 MEANT TO BE

007 SAME OLD BRAND NEW

008 LAY YOUR LOVE ON ME

009 AMEN

010 EVERY DAY IS A GOOD DAY

011 LOOK AT YOU NOW  

Tracks above issued on album Mr. and Mrs.

2012 Nashville, TN – O’ Shea

012 THIS COULD BE OUR YEAR

013 BE WITH YOU TONIGHT

014 THANK YOU ANGELS

015 RED LIGHTS AND LAST NAMES

016 EMPTY

017 IT NEVER GOES AWAY

018 DANCING IN THE MINEFIELDS

019 LOOKING DOWN ON THE STARS

020 MISSING MIRACLES

021 THE SWIMMING SONG

022 WISH YOU THE WORST

023 THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME

024 ONE + ONE

Tracks above issued on album One + One

2014 unknown – O’ Shea and Steve Wariner

025 BAD DAY GOOD

2014 Nashville, TN – O’ Shea

026 PARADE

027 BAD DAY GOOD

028 ALONE

029 SORRY I WAS RIGHT

030 FAMILY IS EVERYTHING

031 I GET THROUGH

032 ONE SURE THING

033 TRUTH WALKS SLOWLY

034 RIGHT WHERE YOU LEFT IT

035 HERE I AM

036 DON'T JUDGE

037 HAVE THAT AGAIN

Tracks above issued on album The Famine And The Feast

2017 Nashville, TN - O’ Shea, with Lloyd Spiegel [-1], Travis Collins And The Wolfe Brothers [-2]

038 START OVER

039 DREAM BELIEVE

040 THE TROUBLE WITH YOU

041 JUST GOT REAL -1

042 KARAOKE AND CORONA

043 I WILL NOT GIVE UP

044 NOWHERE FAST

045 ONCE AND FOR ALWAYS

046 WINNING

047 DO IT FOR ME

048 THESE DAYS

049 PLAYING TO WIN -2

050 RECOVER

tracks above issued on album 61-615

2019 Nashville, TN – O’ Shea
051 SAY NOTHIN’ digital single [rel. Oct. 25]/Neon Soul
2020 Nashville, TN – O’ Shea
052 BRIDEZILLA (IT ONLY GETS BETTER) digital single [rel. July 10]/ Neon Soul
2021 Nashville, TN – O’ Shea
053 NASHVILLE, INDIANA digital single [rel. Apr. 30]/ Neon Soul
2021 Nashville, TN – O’ Shea
054 WATCH ME QUIT digital single [rel. Oct. 1]/ Neon Soul
2021 Nashville, TN – O’ Shea
055 TUNNELS/BRIDGES
056 SMOKING ON A PLANE
057 THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS
058 ME LIKE YOU
059 TAKE MY NAME
060 NEON SOUL
Tracks above issued on album Neon Soul

ALBUMS

O’ Shea 88697973292 Mr. And Mrs.: Smash;Worth Fighting For; Back To Me; Old School; When the Girls Get Together; Meant To Be; Same Old Brand New; Lay Your Love On Me; Amen; Every Day Is a Good Day; Look At You Now  - 16-09-11
O’ Shea 88765421522 One + One:  This Could Be Our Year;  Be With You Tonight;  Thank You Angels;  Red Lights and Last Names;  Empty;  It Never Goes Away;  Dancing in the Minefields;  Looking Down On the Stars;  Missing Miracles;  The Swimming Song;  Wish You the Worst;  There's No Place Like Home;  One + One- 18-01-13
O’ Shea 88875011772 The Famine And The Feast: Parade; Bad Day Good;  Alone; Sorry I Was Right; Family Is Everything; I Get Through;  One Sure Thing; Truth Walks Slowly;  Right Where You Left It; Here I Am; Don't Judge;  Have That Again – 15-01-15
O'Shea 88985443792 61-615: Start Over; Dream Believe; The Trouble With You; Just Got Real (feat. Lloyd Spiegel); Karaoke and Corona; I Will Not Give Up; Nowhere Fast; Once and For Always; Winning; Do It For Me; These Days; Playing To Win (feat. Travis Collins and The Wolfe Brothers); Recover – 20-10-17
O’Shea/Sony Music  19658728602 Neon Soul: Neon Soul; Say Nothin'; Nashville, Indiana; Tunnels/Bridges; Watch Me Quit; Bridezilla (It Only Gets Better); Smoking On a Plane; Thoughts and Prayers; Me Like You; Take My Name – 10-06-22
 

EPs

Noise New Media 16290 Live @ The Blue Bar: Smash; Alone; Take Care of You; When the Girls Get Together’; Everyday Is a Good Day/Jam; Empty – 01-03-09 (reissued in 2011 as part of album Double Live)

O’ Shea ? Live@The Blue Bar version 2.0: Breathe Easy; Makin' It Mine; The Fallout; Sensitive; Sing Amen; Meant To Be – 10-03-10  (reissued in 2011 as part of album Double Live)

NewTown

By Praguefrank

SESSIONS

2011 unknown - NewTown

001 LOVE THE WAY I DO

002 WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE

003 PRETTY POLLY

004 BRIDGE

005 TROUBLE AND PAIN

006 MUST HAVE BEEN CRAZY

007 ANGELITA

008 I'VE HEARD THESE WORDS BEFORE

009 FLORA, THE LILY OF THE WEST

010 THE STONE WAS ROLLED AWAY

011 COLD IRON DOOR

Tracks above issued on album Newtown

2013 Crossroads Studios, Arden, NC – NewTown (Jr. Williams [vcl/gt/ banjo], C.J. Cain [gt], Tim Surrett [dobro],  Clint Hurd [mandola/ mandolin], Terry Poirier [vcl/bass], Kati Penn-Williams [vcl/fiddle])

012 ALL I WAS TO YOU Pisgah Ridge PR 15032

013 DUBLIN BLUES Pisgah Ridge PR 15032 

014 ROUNDER Pisgah Ridge PR 15032

015 ALL MY TEARS (BE WASHED AWAY) Pisgah Ridge PR 15032 

016 THIN RED LINE Pisgah Ridge PR 15032

017 THE WIDOW’S GHOST Pisgah Ridge PR 15032 

018 GOODBYE MARY JANE Pisgah Ridge PR 15032

019 FLOATING BRIDGE Pisgah Ridge PR 15032 

020 ELMER T Pisgah Ridge PR 15032

021 A TRAIN ROBBERY Pisgah Ridge PR 15032

2016 Crossroads Studios, Arden, NC – Newtown (Jr. Williams [vcl/gt/ banjo], Hayes Grioffin [gt], Mitchell cannon [mandolin], Travis Anderson [bass], Kati Penn-Williams [vcl/fiddle])

022 ALL THAT I CAN TAKE Mountain Home MH 1663 2

023 CAN’T LET GO Mountain Home MH 1663 2

024 HARLAN ROAD Mountain Home MH 1663 2

025 THE HEART YOU’VE BEEN TENDING Mountain Home MH 1663 2

026 HARD TIMES Mountain Home MH 1663 2

027 THE FEAST OF THE GRYPHON Mountain Home MH 1663 2

028 THE CROWS AND THE JAKES Mountain Home MH 1663 2

029 DRIFTER BLUES Mountain Home MH 1663 2

030 WILDFIRE Mountain Home MH 1663 2

031 CASTAWAY Mountain Home MH 1663 2

032 COME BACK TO ME  Mountain Home MH 1663 2

2018 Crossroads Studios, Arden, NC – Newtown (Jr. Williams [vcl/gt/ banjo], Hayes Grioffin [gt], Mitchell Cannon [mandolin], Travis Anderson [bass], Kati Penn-Williams [vcl/fiddle]. Producer: Barry Bales)

033 FLY AWAY

034 EVANGELINE

035 HEART OF STONE

036 LAURA LEE

037 FORGOTTEN WAR

038 THE HARVEST

039 LONG HARD ROAD

040 NAOMI WISE

041 JUMP IN AND DROWN

042 NEVER MISS THE SUN

Tracks above issued on album Old World

 

ALBUMS

NewTown no # (UPC884501529976) Newtown: Love the Way I Do;  Water Under the Bridge;  Pretty Polly;  Bridge;  Trouble and Pain;  Must Have Been Crazy;  Angelita;  I've Heard These Words Before;  Flora, The Lily of the West;  The Stone Was Rolled Away;  Cold Iron Door – 11-11

Pisgah Ridge PR 15032 Time Machine: All I Was To You;  Dublin Blues;  Rounder; All My Tears (Be Washed Away);  Thin Red Line; The Widow’s Ghost;  Goodbye Mary Jane; Floating Bridge;  Elmer T;  A Train Robbery - 05-11-13

Mountain Home MH 1663 2  Harlan Road: All That I Can Take;  Can’t Let Go;  Harlan Road;  The Heart You’ve Been Tending; Hard Times;  The Feast Of The Gryphon;  The Crows And The Jakes;  Drifter Blues; Wildfire;  Castaway;  Come Back To Me  – 08-07-16

Crossroads ? Old World: Fly Away; Evangeline; Heart Of Stone; Laura Lee; Forgotten War; The Harvest; Long Hard Road; Naomi Wise; Jump In And Drown; Never Miss The Sun – 17-08-18