Brian Collins

*19-10-1950 Baltimore, MD

4th version
by Praguefrank, Bill Daniels, Mario Manciotti, Kent Heineman, Lennart Gustavsson
SESSIONS
early 1968 Gold Star Recording Studio, 5626 Brock St., Brock St. Houston, TX – The Nomads (Brian Collins [vcl] + unknown members of group. Producer: Jim Duff )
N01 GS-6602 THREE O‘ CLOCK MERRIAM WEBSTER TIME Orbit 1121
N02 GS-6603 SITUATIONS Orbit 1121

1969 Gold Star Recording Studio, 5626 Brock St., Brock St. Houston, TX – Brian Collins
001 ZAFX-51 HELLO MAMA B-001
002 ZAFX-52 GET SMART Blast Off B-001

ca. July 1970 Nashville, TN – Brian Collins  (Producer: Billy Carr)
003 M0GS-1107 TIME TO TRY MY WINGS 615-0038
004 M0GS-1108 YOUR KIND OF MAN 615-0012
005 M0GS-1109 WALKIN‘ 615-0012
006 M0GS-1110 A NEW WAY TO LIVE 615-0022
007 WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? 615-0022
ca. July 1971 Nashville, TN – Brian Collins (Producer: Billy Carr)
008 M1DS-1273 BEFORE I LET YOU GO 615-0093
009 M1DS-1274 ALL I WANT TO DO IS SAY I LOVE YOU 615-0038
010 M1DS-1275 'AIN'T GONNA BE YOUR FOOL ANYMORE 615-0058
December 1971 Nashville, TN – Brian Collins (Producer: Bill Hall and Bill Rice)
011 M1DS-1390 THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH (ALL OVER THE WORLD) 615-0058
ca. March 1972 Nashville, TN – Brian Collins
012 M2QS-1541 SPREAD IT AROUND 615-0078
013 M2QS-1542 unknown title

014 M2QS-1543 LET'S GIVE IT A TRY 615-0078
ca July 1972 Nashville, TN – Brian Collins (Producer: Bill Hall and Bill Rice)
015 M2QM-1671 I'M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND WRITE MYSELF A LETTER 615-0093
ca. April 1973 Nashville, TN – Brian Collins (Producer: Jim Foglesong)
016 MB-27425 I DON'T PLAN ON LOSING YOU DOA-17483/DOS-26017 AC-30029
017 MB-27426 I WISH YOU HAD STAYED DOA-17466/DOS-26017 AC-30029
018 MB-27427 HAND IN HAND WITH LOVE DOA-17466/DOS-26017
ca. July 1973 Nashville, TN - Brian Collins (Producer: Jim Foglesong)
019 MB-27722 HOW CAN I TELL HER (ABOUT YOU) DOA-17499DOS-26017 AC-30029
020 TAKE ONE STEP DOS-26017
021 MB-27724 STATUE OF A FOOL DOA-17499/DOS-26017 AC-30029
022 MY LOVE DOS-26017 AC-30029
023 SATIN PILLOWS (TO CRY ON) DOS-26017
024 I'LL BE YOUR BRIDGE DOS-26017
025 MB-27728 LONELY TOO LONG DOA-17483/DOS-26017 AC-30029
026 THE CORNER OF MY LIFE DOS-26017 AC-30029
ca. June 1974 Monument Recording Studio, 114 17th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Brian Collins (Producer: Jim Foglesong)
027 28576 MY HEART WOULD KNOW DOA-17613/DOSD-2008
028 28577 SWEET MEMORIES DOAD-17546/DOSD-2008 AC-30029
029 28578 THAT'S THE WAY LOVE SHOULD BE DOA-17527/DOSD-2008 AC-30029
ca. August 1974 poss. Monument Recording Studio, 114 17th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Brian Collins – Brian Collins (Producer: Jim Foglesong and Jim Williamson)
030 28615 COME A LITTLE BIT CLOSER DOA-17527/DOSD-2008
031 USED TO BE DOSD-2008 AC-30029
032 I BELIEVE YOU LOVE ME JUST AS MUCH AS HIM DOSD-2008 AC-30029
ca. November 1974 Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN – Brian Collins (Producer: Jim Foglesong)
033 WORKIN' AT THE CAR WASH BLUES DOSD-2008
034 TILL THE LOVE IS GONE DOSD-2008
035 WHO'S GONNA LOVE ME NOW DOSD-2008 AC-30029
036 SIX DAYS ON THE ROAD DOSD-2008 AC-30029
ca. November 1974 Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN – Brian Collins (Producer: Jim Foglesong)
037 28743 I'D STILL BE IN LOVE WITH YOU DOA-17546/DOSD-2008 AC-30029
ca. November 1974 Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN – Brian Collins (Producer: Jim Foglesong)
038 28751 IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW DO-17694
039 28752 BEFORE YOU CLOSE THE DOOR DOA-17593
Spring 1975 Nashville, TN – Brian Collins
040 28825 FAITHLESS LOVE DOA-17564
041 28826 YOU WON'T GET AWAY WITH MINE DOA-17564
September 1975 Nashville, TN – Brian Collins
042 28927 ROUND AND ROUND DO-17694
September 1975 Nashville, TN – Brian Collins (Producer: Jim Foglesong)
043 28938 QUEEN OF TEMPTATION DOA-17593
044 28939 TO SHOW YOU THAT I LOVE YOU DOA-17613
ca March 1978 Nashville, T - Brian Collins (Brian Collins [vcl] + unknown musicians + The Lea Jane Singers. Producer: Pat Carter)
045 OLD FLAMES CAN'T HOLD A CANDLE TO YOU RCA PB-11277
046 FALSELY ACCUSED RCA PB-11277
ca July 1978 Nashville, TN – Brian Collins (Producer: Pat Carter)
047 MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS PB-11350
048 CRAZY YOU, CRAZY ME PB-11350
ca November 1978 unknown – Brian Collins  (Producer: Pat Carter)
049 HELLO TEXAS PB-11478
050 BAREFOOT ANGELS PB-11478
1979 Houston, TX – Brian Collins (Producer: A.V. Mittelstedt, Brian Collins)

051 HOSTAGE OF LOVE Hello Texas 0126

052 LH 20131 ROCKIN N' BOPPIN Hello Texas 0126

1982-1983 unknown – Brian Collins

053 BEFORE I GOT TO KNOW Primero PR-1001 PR-40183

054 SOMETHING VERY SPECIAL Primero PR-1001 PR-1018
055 I'LL BE AROUND PR-1010

056 A NICKLE'S WORTH OF HEAVEN PR-1018 PR-40183

1980s Houston, TX – Brian Collina (Producer: Gary S. Paxton)

057 LH 23351 I LOVE YOU  Promise 10001-8/RDS 2033

1980s Hosuton, TX – Brian Collina (Producer: Gary S. Paxton)

058 HAUNTED HOUSE  Promise BCCH 7/8

1988 Sugar Hill Recording Studio, 5626 Brock St., Brock St. Houston, TX – Brian Collins

059 NICKELS WORTH OF HEAVEN Crazy Cajun CC-45-2094 RDS 2033

060 LOVE IS THE KEY Crazy Cajun CC-45-2094

2004 Hilltop Recording Studios, 902 Due West Ave., Nashville, TN– Brian Collins

061 FAREWELL MR. GUITAR MAN

062 NICKLES WORTH OF HEAVEN

063 A LADY LIKE YOU

064 HELLO TEXAS  Hello Texas

065 CRYING

Tracks above issued on EP Canned Good

2004 Hilltop Recording Studios, 902 Due West Ave., Nashville, TN – Brian Collins (Brian Collins [vcl/drums/percussion], Bill Hullett [gt], Michael Doucette [steel/harmonica], Glenn Worf [bass gt], Glen Duncan [fiddle], Clayton Ivey [piano/keyboards]. Producer: Brian Collins, Bill Hullett)

066 OVERDRIVE Hello Texas

067 COUNTRY DOCTORS  Hello Texas

068 CONTROL

069 RED ROBIN

070 BABY SITTIN' TIME Hello Texas

071 TOKE 'ER 2

Tracks above issued on EP 6 BC

2016 BGM Studios, San Antonio, TX – Brian Collins (Brian Collins [vcl], Bill Hullett [gt], Michael Douchette [steel/ harmonica], Dow Tomlin [bass], Tommy Wells [percussion], Bill Green [fiddle], Clayton Ivey [keyboards])

072 DALLAS

073 I LIKE 'EM ALL

074 TOO MUCH BLUE

075 THE JONESES

076 STATUE OF A FOOL

077 WHOOP IT ON ME

Tracks above issued on album Hello Texas

ALBUMS
ABC/Dot DOS-26017 This Is Brian Collins: I Wish (You Had Stayed); I Don't Plan On Losing You; Take One Step; My Love; Satin Pillows (To Cry On); I'll Be Your Bridge; How Can I Tell Her (About You); The Corner Of My Life; Statue Of A Fool; Lonely Too Long; Hand In Hand With Love – 10-73
ABC/Dot DOSD-2008 That's The Way Love Should Be: That's The Way Love Should Be; Sweet Memories; Come A Little Bit Closer; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; I'd Still Be In Love With You; Till The Love Is Gone; Who's Gonna Love Me Now; Used To Be; My Heart Would Know; Six Days On The Road; I Believe You Love Me Just As Much As Him – 04-11-74
ABC AC-30029 The ABC Collection: Statue Of A Fool; The Corner Of My Life; Sweet Memories; Who's Gonna Love Me Now; Six Days On The Road; I Wish (You Had Stayed) ; My Love; That's The Way Love Should Be; How Can I Tell Her (About You); I Believe You Love Me Just As Much As Him; I Don't Plan On Losing You; I'll Still Be In Love With You; Used To Be; Lonely Too Long – 14-04-77 (sampler)

Promise ? Hello Texas: Country Doctors;  Hello Texas;  Baby Sittin' Time;  Dallas;  I Like 'em All;  Too Much Blue;  The Joneses;  Overdrive;  Statue of a Fool;  Whoop It on Me – 14-10-16

Songs on transcriptions discs:

Country Music Time Show # 262 [Jean Shepard, ca Oct 1972]: Spread It Around

EPs

? Canned Good: Farewell Mr. Guitar Man; Nickles Worth Of heaven; A Lady Like You; Hello Texas; Crying - 04

BGM ? (UPC785082041027) 6BC: Overdrive; Country Doctors; Control; Red Robin;  Baby Sittin' Time;  Toke 'er 2 – 15-04-10

SINGLES
Orbit (1968) The Nomads
1121 Three O‘ Clock Merriam Webster Time / Situations – 03-68
Blast Off (1969)
B-001 Get Smart / Hello Mama - 69
Mega (1970-72)
615-0012 Your Kind Of Man / Walkin' - 11-70 (rev. Dec. 5)
615-0022 A New Way To Live / What Are You Going To Do? - 04-71 (rev. Apr. 10)
615-0038 All I Want To Do Is Say I Love You / Time To Try My Wings - 09-71
615-0058 There's A Kind Of Hush (All Over The World) / Ain't Gonna Be Your Fool No More - 01-72
615-0078 Spread It Around / Let's Give It A Try - 05-72
615-0093 Before I Let You Go / I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself ALetter - 10-72 (UK issue on Nashville Int. NAS 102 on Nov. 24, 1972; rev. Nov. 4)
Dot (1973-77)
DOA-17466 I Wish You Had Stayed / Hand In Hand With Love - 06-73
DOA-17483 I Don't Plan On Losing You / Lonely Too Long - 11-73
DOA-17499 Statue Of A Fool / How Can I Tell Her (About You)? - 04-74
DOA-17527 That's The Way Love Should Be / Come A Little Bit Closer - 11-74 (rev. Nov. 23)
DOA-17546 I'd Still Be In Love With You / Sweet Memories - 03-75
DOA-17564 Faithless Love / You Won't Get Away With Mine – 22-07-75
DOA-17593 Queen Of Temptation / Before You Close The Door - 10-75
DOA-17613 To Show You That I Love You / My Heart Would Know – 05-02-76
DO-17694 If You Love Me (Let Me Know) / Round And Round – 31-03-77
45P-2763 Statue Of A Fool / How Can I Tell Her About You – 77 (reissue, released on ABC Goldie)
RCA Victor (1978)
PB-11277 Old Flames Can't Hold A Candle To You / Falsely Accused - 05-78
PB-11350 Moonlight And Magnolias / Crazy You, Crazy Me - 08-78 (rev. Aug. 26)
PB-11478 Hello Texas / Barefoot Angels - 02-79 (rev. Feb. 17)
Hello Texas (1979)
0126 Hostage Of Love / Rockin N' Boppin - 79
Primero (1982-83)
PR-1001 Before I Got To Know Her / Something Very Special - 03-82
PR-1010 I'll Be Around / ? – 82

PR-1018 A Nickle's Worth Of Heaven / Something Very Special – 06-83
PR-40183 A Nickle's Worth Of Heaven /  Before I Got To Know Her – ca 83
Crazy Cajun
CC-45-2094 Nickels Worth Of Heaven / Love Is The Key – 88

Record Distribution Service
RDS-2033 Nickle‘s Worth Of Heaven / I Love You

Promise Records and Tapes

BCHH 7/8 /10001/8 Haunted House / I Love You – 88? (each side of single has different cat. No.)

 

Serendipity Singers

2nd version

By Michel Ruppli, Praguefrank

SESSIONS

4/5 December 1963 Soundmakers Studio, New York City – The Serendipity Singers (Jon Arbenz [vcl/gt], Mike Brovsky [vcl/gt], Diane Decker [vcl/tambourine], H. Brooks Hatch [vcl/gt/ banjo/ congo], John Madden [vcl/12-string gt/ drums/ tnr sax], Bryan Sennett [vcl/gt],  Tommy e. Tiemann [vcl/gt], Lynne Weintraub [vcl/tambourine], Bob Young [vcl/bass/ piano]

001 2-30820 CLOUDY, SUMMER AFTERNOON Philips PHS 600115  534 401-2

002 2-30821 BOOTS AND STETSONS (THE LILLIES GROWN HIGH) Philips PHS 600115  SRW 16352 534 401-2

003 2-30822 WAGONER LAD Philips PHS 600115 Wing SRW 16352   

004 2-30823 unknown title

005 2-30824 unknown title

006 2-30825 FREEDOM STAR unissued

007 2-30826 SING OUT unissued

008 2-30827 GOIN' HOME Philips PHS 600115 

December 1963 Soundmakers Studio, New York City – The Serendipity Singers (Jon Arbenz [vcl/gt], Mike Brovsky [vcl/gt], Diane Decker [vcl/tambourine], H. Brooks Hatch [vcl/gt/ banjo/ congo], John Madden [vcl/12-string gt/ drums/ tnr sax], Bryan Sennett [vcl/gt],  Tommy e. Tiemann [vcl/gt], Lynne Weintraub [vcl/tambourine], Bob Young [vcl/bass/ piano]

009 2-30849 DON'T LET THE RAIN COME DOWN (CROOKED LITTLE MAN)  Philips 40175/PHS 60115 Wing SRW 16352 534 401-2

12/13 December 1963 Soundmakers Studio, New York City – The Serendipity Singers (Jon Arbenz [vcl/gt], Mike Brovsky [vcl/gt], Diane Decker [vcl/tambourine], H. Brooks Hatch [vcl/gt/ banjo/ congo], John Madden [vcl/12-string gt/ drums/ tnr sax], Bryan Sennett [vcl/gt],  Tommy e. Tiemann [vcl/gt], Lynne Weintraub [vcl/tambourine], Bob Young [vcl/bass/ piano]

010 2-30864 SUNSHINE SPECIAL [*SIX WHEEL DRIVER] Philips PHS 600115  Wing SRW 16352* 534 401-2*

011 2-30865 FREEDOM'S STAR Philips 40175/PHS 60115 Wing SRW 16352 534 401-2

012 2-30866 SING OUT Philips PHS 600115 Wing SRW 16352  

013 2-30867 SAILIN‘ AWAY 40198/PHS 60115 Wing SRW 16352 534 401-2

014 2-30868 SINNER MAN Philips PHS 600115  Wing SRW 16352

015 2-30869 JIMMY-O Philips PHS 600115 Wing SRW 16352 534 401-2 

13 December 1963 Soundmakers Studio, New York City – The Serendipity Singers (Jon Arbenz [vcl/gt], Mike Brovsky [vcl/gt], Diane Decker [vcl/tambourine], H. Brooks Hatch [vcl/gt/ banjo/ congo], John Madden [vcl/12-string gt/ drums/ tnr sax], Bryan Sennett [vcl/gt],  Tommy e. Tiemann [vcl/gt], Lynne Weintraub [vcl/tambourine], Bob Young [vcl/bass/ piano]

016 2-30907 MUD Philips PHS 600115 

Ca March 1964 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

017 2-31224 SIX FOOT SIX Philips PHS 600134 534 401-2

018 2-31225 GIRLS DON'T SING OR DANCE Philips PHS 600134

019 2-31226 SOON IT'S GONNA RAIN unissued

020 2-31227 BEANS IN MY EARS 40198/PHS 600134 534 401-2

021 2-31228 LET ME FLY (ZION) Philips PHS 600134 534 401-2

022 2-31229 MOVIN‘ IN MY HEART unissued

Ca March 1964 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

023 2-31280 MOVIN' IN MY HEART Philips PHS 600134

024 2-31281 FAST FREIGHT Philips PHS 600134

025 2-31282 SOON IT'S GONNA RAIN PHS 600134

026 2-31283/2-32404* DOWN WHERE THE WINDS BLOW Philips PHS 600134 [ed.*:] 40215

027 2-31284 LOOK AWAY OVER YONDRO Philips PHS 600134

028 2-31285 HI-LILI-HI-LO Philips PHS 600134

029 2-31286 THE NEW FRANKIE AND JOHNNY SONG 40215/PHS 600134

030 2-31287 YOU DON'T KNOW Philips PHS 600134

Ca September 1964 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

031 2-33867 LITTLE BROWN JUG 40246/PHS 600151 534 401-2

032 2-33868 TAKE YOUR SHOES OFF Philips PHS 600151

033 2-33869 SAME OLD REASON Philips 40236/PHS 600151 534 401-2

Ca September 1964 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

034 2-33918 WHALE OF A TALE Philips PHS 600151 534 401-2

035 2-33919 SOBBIN' WOMEN Philips PHS 600151

036 2-33920 THAT'S MY HOME Philips PHS 600151

037 2-33921 AUTUMN WIND  Philips 40236/PHS 600151 534 401-2 534 401-2

038 2-33922 LAZY AFTERNOON unissued

Ca September 1964 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

039 2-33962 SPRING Philips PHS 600151

040 2-33963 RIDER Philips 40293/PHS 600151 

041 2-33964 FOGHORN Philips PHS 600151  534 401-2

042 2-33965 HIGH NORTH STAR Philips 40246/PHS 600151

043 2-33966 LAZY AFTERNOON Philips PHS 600151

Ca February 1965 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

044 2-34391 THEIR HEARTS WERE FULL OF SPRING Philips PHS 600180

045 2-34392 MY HEART KEEPS FOLLOWING YOU Philips 40273/PHS 600180 534 401-2

Ca February 1965 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

046 2-34418 WALKIN’WITH MY BABY

047 2-34419 BORN FREE Philips PHS 40410/600180

048 2-34420 AND I LOVE HER Philips PHS 600180

049 2-34421 TOBACCO ROAD PHS 600180

Ca February 1965 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

050 2-34762 WHAT CAN I DO unissued

051 2-34763 PASS ME BY unissued

052 2-34764 LITTLE BROTHER 40309/PHS 600180 534 401-2

1965 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

053 2-35086 WE BELONG TOGETHER Philips 40292/PHS 600180

054 2-35087 BABY, THE RAIN MUST FALL Philips PHS 600180

055 2-35088 RUN, RUN CHICKEN RUN Philips 40292/PHS 600180 534 401-2

1965 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

056 2-35115 KNOCK ON WOOD Philips PHS 600180

057 2-35116 SEVEN DAFFODILS Philips PHS 600180

1965 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

058 2-36269 BELLS OF RHYMNEY 40309/PHS 600180

059 2-36270 WILLOWY, BILLOWY LAND Philips PHS 600190

Ca Summer 1965 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

060 2-36346 MODERN TALK Philips PHS 600190

Ca Summer 1965 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

061 2-36360 SOME DAYS Philips PHS 600190  534 401-2

062 2-36361 EVERYTIME Philips PHS 600190

063 2-36362 IF YOU COME BACK IN SUMMER Philips 40356/PHS 600190 534 401-2

064 2-36363 LITTLE SALLY SAUCER Philips PHS 600190

065 2-36364 BELLS OF RHYMNEY unissued

066 2-36365 THE MONKEY AND THE ELEPHANT Philips PHS 600190

067 2-36366 PLASTIC Philips 40331/PHS 600190 534 401-2

068 2-36367 WHEN PEACHES GROW ON LILAC TREES Philips 40331/PHS 600190

069 2-36368 MUDDY OLD RIVER Philips PHS 600190

070 2-36369 THE FLYING FESTOON Philips PHS 600190

071 2-36370 BOA CONSTRICTOR Philips PHS 600190

072 2-36371 THE CLAM Philips PHS 600190

073 2-36372 THE SLITHEREE-DEE Philips PHS 600190

074 2-36373 THE BEANSTALK Philips PHS 600190

075 2-36374 THE LION Philips PHS 600190 

1 March 1966 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

076 2-37910 THE PHOENIX LOVE THEME (SENZA FINE) 40356

077 2-37911 SOMEWHERE MY LOVE

15 June 1966 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

078 2-38136 THE ANOTHER SIDE OF THIS LIFE [THE OTHER SIDE OF THIS LIFE] 40385/534 401-2

079 2-38137 MAYBE BABY 40385 /534 401-2

1966 unknown – The Serendipity Singers

080 2-38804 AUTUMN BOUND 40410/534 401-2

081 2-38805? SHADOWS ON A FOGGY DAY 534 401-2

Early 1967 [soundtrack Hawaii] unknown  – The Serendipity Singers

082 ZTSP-123414 HAWAII [main theme]  UA 50137

083 ZTSP-123415 THE WISHING DOLL UA 50137

1967 [soundtrack The Way West]  unknown  – The Serendipity Singers

084 THE WAY WEST UA 50166/UAS 5149

085 MERCY MC BEE UAS 5149

086 FINALE UAS 5149

1967 unknown  – The Serendipity Singers

087 LOVE TO LOVE UA 50166/UAS 6619

088 ZTSP 123476 THE BOAT THAT I ROW UA 50168/UAS 6619

089 ZTSP 123477 SIGNS OF LOVE UA 50168/UAS 6619

1967-1968 unknown  – The Serendipity Singers

090 I'D STUMBLE AND FALL  UAS 6619 

091 IT AIN'T NECESSARILY BYRD AVENUE  UAS 6619 

092 ZTSP 140426 RAIN DOLL  UA 50317/UAS 6619  

093 DANCE TIL' YOUR SHOES FALL OFF  UAS 6619 

094 ZTSP 140427 LOVE IS A STATE OF MIND UA 50317/ UAS 6619 

095 BEVERLY BELIEVER  UAS 6619 

096 IT'S ALWAYS SOMEWHERE ELSE  UAS 6619

1968 unknown  – The Serendipity Singers featuring Nick Holmes

097 UA 140506 WHAT WILL WE DO WITH THE CHILD  UA 50457

098 UA 140507 ILLUSIOS UA 50457

Ca March 1969 unknown  – The Serendipity Singers

099 3773 COME SOFTLY TO ME UA 50532

100 3774 THE COTTONMOUTH RIVER UA 50532

Serendipity Singers recorded after 1969, for info see album and video section

ALBUMS

Philips PHM 200-115/PHS 600-115 The Serendipity Singers: Wagoner Lad; Crooked Little Man; Sunshine Special; Mud; Freedom's Star; Sailin' Away; Sing Out; Jimmy-O; Sinner Man; Cloudy, Summer Afternoon; Boots And Stetsons; Goin' Home - 64

Philips PHM 200-134/PHM 600-134 The Many Sides of the Serendipity Singers: Let Me Fly (Zion); Beans In My Ears; Soon It's Gonna Rain; Girls Don't Sing Or Dance; Look Away Over Yondro; The New Frankie And Johnny Song; You Don't Know; Down Where The Winds Blow; Movin' In My Heart; Six Foot Six; Hi-Lili-Hi-Lo; Fast Freight - 05-64

Philips PHM 200-151/PHM 600-151 Take Your Shoes Off with the Serendipity Singers: That's My Home; Same Old Reason; Autumn Wind; Sobbin' Women; Spring; Take Your Shoes Off; Little Brown Jug; High North Star; Lazy Afternoon; Whale Of A Tale; Foghorn; Rider – 10-64    

Philips PHM 200-180/PHM 600-180 We Belong Together: Run, Run Chicken Run; Baby, The Rain Must Fall; We Belong Together; And I Love Her; Seven Daffodils; My Heart Keeps Following You; Bells Of Rhymney; Born Free; Tobacco Road; Their Hearts Were Full Of Spring; Little Brother; Knock On Wood - 65

Philips PHM 200-190/PHM 600-190  The Serendipity Singers Sing of Love, Lies, and Flying Festoons: Little Sally Saucer; When Peaches Grow On Lilac Trees; The Monkey And The Elephant; Modern Talk; Everytime; The Clam; The Beanstalk; The Slitheree-Dee; Some Days; Muddy Old River; Willowy, Billowy Land; Plastic; If You Come Back In Summer; The Flying Festoon; Boa Constrictor; The Lion – 12-65

Philips [NED] 652 076BL The Serendipity Singers On Tour: Sing Out; Sunshine Special; Let Me Fly; Soon It's Gonna Rain; Movin' In My Heart; The New "Frankie And Johnnie" Song; Waggoner Lad; Sinner Man; Down Where The Winds Blow; Beans In My Ears; Don't Let The Rain Come Down; Goin' Home - 65 (Philips, 1965)

United Artists UAS 5149 The Way West: The Way West (Serendipity Singers); Overture (Main Title); Lige Celebrates; We're Crossing First; Flowers For Mr. Mack; I Killed Him (Execution); Water and Billy's Death; Mercy MC Bee (Serendipity Singers); Buffalos And Indians; Becky's Theme; One To Crystal City; Reluctant Mercy; Finale (Serendipity Singers)

- 67 soundtrack, Bronislaw Kaper/Andre Previn

Wing SRW 16352 The Serendipity Singers Wagoner Lad; Don't Let The Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man); Six Wheel Driver; Freedom's Star; Sailing Away; Sing Out; Jimmy-O; Sinner Man; Boots And Stetsons (The Lilies Grow High); Goin' Home  - 68

United Artists UAS 6619 Love Is a State of Mind: I'd Stumble And Fall; It Ain't Necessarily Byrd Avenue; Rain Doll; Love To All; Signs Of Love; Dance Til' Your Shoes Fall Off; Love Is A State Of Mind; Beverly Believer; It's Always Somewhere Else; The Boat That I Row – 68

Empire ERS 2948 The Serendipity Singers Play the Palace: Crooked Little Man; If We Only Have Love; Fiddler On The Roof. Medley; Brother Love; Send A Little Love My Way; Free To Be You And Me; Cloudy Summer Afternoon / Sunday Morning Song; Rose Of Washington Square; American Trilogy. Medley - 74 (live TV show, Palace Of Fire Arts, San Francisco)

Empire ERS 2949 Musical Postcard From Vail: (tracks unknown) - 74 (TV soundtrack)

United Int. UIR 12880 Serendipity Gold: I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing; Amazing Grace; Everybody Loves Saturday Night; Today; Duelin' Banjos; Serendipity Overture: Sing Out / Green Green / Cloudy Summer Afternoon / Love Can Move A Mountain / Baby The Rain Must Fall / Crooked Little Man / Walk Right In / Beans In My Ears / This Land Is Your Land; Delta Dawn; Where Have All The Flowers Gone?; Peter, Paul And Mary Medley. Five Hundred Miles / Puff The Magic Dragon / Blowin' In The Wind / The Hammer Song; Guantanamera; The American Trilogy. Dixie / All My Trials / Battle Hymn Of The Republic - 80

Mercury 314 534 401-2 The Best of the Serendipity Singers: Don't Let The Rain Come Down: Don't Let The Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man);  Six Wheel Driver (Sunshine Special); Jimmy-O; Freedom's Star; Boots And Stetsons (The Lillies Grow High); Cloudy Summer Afternoon; Sailing Away; Let Me Fly (Zion); Beans In My Ears; Six Foot Six; Autumn Wind; Little Brown Jug; Foghorn; Whale Of A Tale; Same Old Reason; Little Brother; My Heart Keeps Following You; Run, Run, Chicken Run; If You Come Back In Summer; Some Days; Plastic; Another Side Of This Life; Maybe Baby; Autumn Bound;  Shadows On A Foggy Day - 98

VHS/DVD

Fries Home Video ? Family Favorites: A Christmas Music Celebration With The Serendipity Singers: Sleigh Ride; Let It Snow; Toyland; We Wish You A Merry Christmas; The Christmas Song; God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; The First Noel; Good King Wenceslas; Deck The Halls - 90 VHS

Crysta Ent. ? A Musical Yuletide Celebration With The Serendipity Singers: Deck The Halls; Frost The Snowman; Jingle Bells; Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer; Toyland; Silent Night; Santa Claus Is Coming To Town; The First Noel; Joy To The World - 07 DVD

EPS

Philips [FRA]

452050 The Serendipity Singers Chantent en Français: La route de la liberte (Waggoneer lad); Et je l'aime (And I love her) / Des hommes sur les amandiers (When Peaches grow on lilac trees); Il pleut dans ma maison - 65

SINGLES

Philips

40175 Don't Let The Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man) / Freedom's Star – 02-64 (rev. Feb. 15)

40198 Beans In My Ears / Sailin' Away – 05-64 (rev. June 6)

40215 Down Where The Wind Blows (Chilly Winds) / The New Frankie And Johnny Song – 07-64 (rev. July 18)

40236 Same Old Reason / Autumn Wind – 10-64 (rev. Oct. 17)

40246 Little Brown Jug / High North Star – 12-64 (rev. Dec. 12)

44012 Don't Let The Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man) / Beans In My Ears – 01-65 (Double Hit series)

40273 My Heart Keeps Following You / Rider – 03-65

40292 Run, Run, Chicken, Run / We Belong Together – 05-65

40309 Bells Of Rhymney / Little Brother – 07-65

DJP-8 Bells Of Rhymney / Bells Of Rhymney – 07-65 (promo)

40331 Plastic / When Peaches Grow On Lilac Trees – 10-65

40356 The Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine) / If You Come Back In Summer – 03-66

40385 Maybe Baby / The Other Side Of This Life – 07-66

40410 Autumn Bound/  Born Free - 11-66 (rev. Nov. 5)

United Artists

UA 50137 Hawaii / The Wishing Doll – 16-02-67 (rev. Feb. 18)

UA 50166 Love To Love / Way West – 05-67

UA 50168 The Boat That I Row / Signs Of Love – 05-67 (rev. May 27)

UA 50317 Rain Doll / Love Is A State Of Mind – 06-68 (rev. June 22)

UA 50457 Illusios / What Will We Do With The Child – 09-68 (rev. Sept. 28)

UA 50532 Come Softly To Me / The Cottonmouth River – 05-69 (rev. May 24)

Twister Alley

by Praguefrank

SESSIONS

1993  Groucho's, Nashville, TN/ Music Mill, Nashville, TN/  Sound Stage Studios, Nashville, TN/ Soundshop Studio, Nashville, TN – Twister Alley (Shellee Morris [vcl], Lance Blythe  [gt], Steve Goins [gt/bck vcl], Amy Hitt [gt/bck vcl], Randy Loyd [bass], Kevin King [drums], Dale Daniel, Zack Tucner [bck vcl]. Producer: Mike Lawler, Harold Shedd)

001 LET IT BE LOVE Mercury 514 927-2  

002 PRETTY THING Mercury 514 927-2  

003 NOTHING IN COMMON BUT LOVE Mercury 862 846-7/514 927-2  

004 DANCE Mercury  862 526-7/514 927-2    [club mix: ] 514 927-2

005 YOUNG LOVE Mercury 514 927-2  

006 TWISTER ALLEY Mercury 514 927-2  

007 REDNECK WAYS (IN THE U.S.A.) Mercury 862 846-7/514 927-2  

008 BILLY BILL Mercury 862 526-7/514 927-2  

009 SHAME ON ME Mercury 514 927-2  

010 I'M OUTTA HERE Mercury 514 927-2  

ALBUMS

Mercury 314 514 927-2  Twister Alley:  Let It Be Love; Pretty Thing; Nothing In Common But Love; Dance; Young Love; Twister Alley; Redneck Ways (In The U.S.A.); Billy Bill; Shame On Me; I'm Outta Here; Dance [Club Mix] - 17-08-93

SINGLES

Mercury (1993)

862 526-7 Dance / Billy Bill - 93

862 846-7 Nothing In Common But Love / Rednecks Ways (In The U.S.A) – 06-11-93

 

Uncle Leroy

By Praguefrank

SESSIONS

1974 Major Recording Studio, Waynesboro, VA - Uncle Leroy and the Pike County Partners ("Uncle Leroy" Wood [vcl/gt], Bill Lowry [vcl/dobro], Hank Satterwhite [vcl/banjo], Sammy Ladd [mandolin], David Holland [bass])

001 FIRE BALL MAIL Major MRLP 2106

002 BANKS OF THE OHIO Major MRLP 2106

003 JOHN HARDY Major MRLP 2106

004 BALLAD OF THE LAWSON FAMILY Major MRLP 2106

005 ON AND ON Major MRLP 2106

006 LITTLE GEORGIA ROSE Major MRLP 2106

007 WABASH CANNON BALL Major MRLP 2106

008 WHOA MULE WHOA Major MRLP 2106

009 PAIN IN MY HEART Major MRLP 2106

010 AMELIA EARHART Major MRLP 2106

011 SPANISH GRASS Major MRLP 2106

012 KEEP ON THE SUNNY SIDE Major MRLP 2106

1976 Major Recording Studio, Waynesboro, VA - Uncle Leroy and the Pike County Partners ("Uncle Leroy" Wood [vcl/gt],  Harold Smith [vcl/gt/mandolin], Bill Lowry [vcl/dobro/ autoharp], Charles Bishop/ Hank Satterwhite [banjo], Woody Kellum [bass], Mary Lowry [vcl])

013 STAR-SPANGLED BANNER WAVING SOMEWHERE Major MRLP 2195

014 MOLLY AND TENBROOKS Major MRLP 2195

015 LITTLE PAL Major MRLP 2195

016 TWO HUNDRED YEARS LATER Major MRLP 2195

017 LAST OLD DOLLAR Major MRLP 2195

018 THE WRECK OF THE OLD 97 Major MRLP 2195

019 WATERMELON HANGING ON THE VINE Major MRLP 2195

020 LITTLE ROSEWOOD CASKET Major MRLP 2195

021 BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC Major MRLP 2195

022 TRAIN 45 Major MRLP 2195

023 BUFFALO GALS Major MRLP 2195

024 GREAT SPECKLED BIRD Major MRLP 2195 

025 DOWN ATY THE ZOO  Major MR 2196

026 LITTLE LIZA JANE Major MR 2196

ALBUMS

Major MRLP 2106 Bluegrass on Fire: Fire Ball Mail; Banks of the Ohio; John Hardy; Ballad of the Lawson Family; On and On; Little Georgia Rose; Wabash Cannon Ball; Whoa Mule Whoa; Pain in My Heart; Amelia Earhart; Spanish Grass; Keep on the Sunny Side -74

Major MRLP 2195 Star-Spangled Blue Grass: Star-Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere; Molly and Tenbrooks; Little Pal; Two Hundred Years Later; Last Old Dollar; The Wreck of the Old 97; Watermelon Hanging on the Vine; Little Rosewood Casket; Battle Hymn of the Republic; Train 45; Buffalo Gals; Great Speckled Bird - 76

SINGLES

MR 2196 Down At The Zoo / Little Liza Jane - 76