Sammy Walker

By Praguefrank

SESSIONS

14-15 June 1975 New York City – Sammy Walker (Sammy Walker [vcl/gt/harmonica]. Producer: Phil Ochs)

001 SONG FOR PATTY Folkways  BR 5310 SFWCD 40130

002 RAGAMUFFIN MINSTREL BOY Folkways  BR 5310

003 MY OLD YEARBOOK Folkways  BR 5310

004 LITTLE NEW JERSEY TOWN Folkways  BR 5310

005 I AIN'T GOT NO HOME Folkways  BR 5310

006 CLOSIN' TIME Folkways  BR 5310

007 A SIMPLE HOUR OPERATION Folkways  BR 5310

008 THE BALLAD OF JOHNNY STROZIER Folkways  BR 5310

009 FUNNY FORM BLUES Folkways  BR 5310

010 TESTIMONY OF A DYING LADY Folkways  BR 5310

011 CATCHER IN THE RYE Folkways  BR 5310

012 BOUND FOR GLORY Folkways  BR 5310 SFWCD 40130

1976 [demo sessions]  unknown – Sammy walker

01201 BROWN EYED GEORGIA DARLIN' Ramseur RR 197527

01202 I AIN'T GOT TIME TO KILL Ramseur RR 197527

01203 MY OLD FRIEND Ramseur RR 197527

01204 A COLD PITTSBURGH MORNING Ramseur RR 197527

01205 DECORATION ON THE WALL Ramseur RR 197527

01206 IF I HAD THE TIME Ramseur RR 197527

01207 THE STREETS ABOVE LAKE ERIE Ramseur RR 197527

01208 DAYS I LEFT BEHIND Ramseur RR 197527

01209 THE EAST COLORADO DAM Ramseur RR 197527

01210 TALKIN' WOMEN'S LIB Ramseur RR 197527

1976 Larrabee Sound, Hollywood, CA – Sammy Walker

013 BROWN EYED GEORGIA DARLIN'  BS 2961

014 DAYS I LEFT BEHIND  BS 2961

015 A COLD PITTSBURG MORNING  BS 2961

016 MY OLD FRIEND  BS 2961

017 CATCHER IN THE RYE  BS 2961

018 DECORATION ON THE WALL  BS 2961

019 LITTLE NEW JERSEY TOWN  BS 2961

020 I AIN'T GOT TIME TO KILL  BS 2961

021 THE STREET ABOVE LAKE ERIE  BS 2961

022 THE EAST COLORADO DAM  BS 2961

023 IF I HAD THE TIME  BS 2961  

1977 Larrabee Sound, Hollywood, CA – Sammy Walker (Sammy Walker [vcl/gt], Billy Walker [gt],  David Cohen [gt/ dobro], Chris Darrow [mandolin/ lap steel/ banjo/ concertina/ dobro/hmny vcl], Lyle Ritz [bass], Bryan Garofalo [el bass], Gary Mallaber [drums],  Billy Graham [fiddle/hmny vcl], John Hobbs [piano], Bonnie Murray [hmny vcl]. Producer: Nikolas K. Venet)

024 BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN SKYLINE  BS 3080

025 APPALACHIAN COAL MINER'S SON  BS 3080

026 LEGENDS  BS 3080

027 WILL YOU MISS ME WHEN I'M GONE  BS 3080

028 CAROLINA SOLDIER BOY  BS 3080

029 HOLLYWOOD SUE  BS 3080

030 WAITIN' FOR A TRAIN  BS 3080

031 DUST STORM DISASTER  BS 3080

032 BALLAD OF THE LATE EDGAR DOOLEY  BS 3080

033 TIGHT ROPE TO HEAVEN  BS 3080  

1970s [live] SpeakEasy, ? – Sammy walker (Sammy Walker [vcl/gt])

03301 LEGENDS FFFF 102

FOLKWAYS FFFF 102 FAST FOLK MUSICAL MAGAZINE (VOL. 1, NO. 2) (1984)

1979 unknown – Sammy Walker

034 THE GRAND COULEE DAM FTS 31064

035 PASTURES OF PLENTY FTS 31064

036 TALKING DUST BOWL BLUES FTS 31064

037 DEPORTEE FTS 31064

038 VIGILANTE MAN FTS 31064

039 RAMBLIN' ROUND FTS 31064

040 JACKHAMMER JOHN FTS 31064

041 1913 MASSACRE FTS 31064

042 TOM JOAD FTS 31064

043 PHILADELPHIA LAWYER FTS 31064

044 PRETTY BOY FLOYD FTS 31064  

12 May 1989 [live] Gradisca d'Isonzo. ?, ITA – Sammy Walker

04401 JUST WHEN I THINK ABOUT SURRENDER BRA 199016

04402 LOOK AWAY OLD FRIEND BRA 199016

04403 BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN SKYLINE BRA 199016

04404 SAN FRANCISCO BAY BLUES BRA 199016

04405 THE OLD MAN IN THE WINDOW BRA 199016

04406 THE NEW ALABAMA JUBILEE BRA 199016

04407 THE NIGHT THE COTTON GIN BURNED DOWN BRA 199016

04408 MARVIN AND PAULA BRA 199016

04409 SHADY GROVE BRA 199016

04410 THE BALLAD OF IRA HAYES BRA 199016

04411 SUPERSTITION'S MINE BRA 199016

04412 PROUD AND POOR BRA 199016

04413 THE DAYS LEFT BEHIND BRA 199016

1993 unknown – Sammy Walker

045 NOT JUST ANOTHER FAD BRA 199462

046 GUNS AND GUNS AND GUNS BRA 199462

047 OLD TIME SOUTHERN DREAM BRA 199462

048 CATSKILL MOUNTAIN SUGAR MAPLE QUEEN BRA 199462

049 YOU'VE GOT TO WALK THAT LONESOME VALLEY BRA 199462

050 LEE THE WEAVER BRA 199462

051 RAKESTRAW WOOD BRA 199462

052 FOR MY DAD BRA 199462

053 OH, HAD I A GOLDEN THREAD BRA 199462

054 DEATH OF THE OLD SEQUOIA BRA 199462

055 THERE BUT FOR FORTUNE BRA 199462

056 THE SEED OF LIFE BRA 199462

1998 [sessions for What's that I hear?: The songs of Phil Ochs] unknown – Sammy Walker

057 JIM DEAN OF INDIANA Sliced Bread CDSB 71176-2

2008 Electromagnetic Radiation Recorders, WinstonSalem, NC – Sammy Walker (Sammy Walker [vcl/gt/ harmonica/ tiple/ bass/ banjo], Tony Williamson [mandolin].    Producer: Dolphus Ramseur, Doug Williams, Sammy Walker)

058 CRAZY BILLY  RR 2723

059 ANOTHER SAD SONG ABOUT YOU  RR 2723

060 MISFIT SCARECROW  RR 2723

061 SUPERSTITIONS MINE  RR 2723

062 AND THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA CRIED  RR 2723

063 HOMER BYRON MCGUTHRIE  RR 2723

064 WILL YOU MISS ME WHEN I'M GONE  RR 2723

065 IF JESUS DON'T SHOW  RR 2723

066 MARVIN AND PAULA  RR 2723

067 PROUD AND POOR  RR 2723

068 SONG FOR JESSIE  RR 2723

069 LITTLE TOWN IN LUXEMBOURG  RR 2723

070 IN THE YEAR TWENTY-O-FOUR  RR 2723

071 A COLD PITTSBURGH MORNING  RR 2723

072 CHUGGIN' LOCOMOTION  RR 2723

073 SOMEDAY I'M GONNA ROCK AND ROLL   RR 2723

 

ALBUMS

Folkways BR 5310 Broadside Ballads, vol. 8: Song For Patty Sung by Sammy Walker. Song For Patty; Ragamuffin Minstrel Boy; My Old Yearbook; Little New Jersey Town; I Ain't Got No Home; Closin' Time; A Simple Hour Operation; The Ballad Of Johnny Strozier; Funny Form Blues; Testimony Of A Dying Lady; Catcher In The Rye; Bound For Glory – 75 (reissued in 2012)

Warner Brothers BS-2961 Sammy Walker: Brown Eyed Georgia Darlin'; Days I Left Behind; A Cold Pittsburg Morning; My Old Friend; Catcher In The Rye; Decoration On The Wall; Little New Jersey Town; I Ain't Got Time To Kill; The Street Above Lake Erie; The East Colorado Dam; If I Had The Time - 76

Warner Brothers BS-3080 Blue Ridge Mountain Skyline: Blue Ridge Mountain Skyline; Appalachian Coal Miner's Son; Legends; Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone; Carolina Soldier Boy; Hollywood Sue; Waitin' For A Train; Dust Storm Disaster; Ballad Of The Late Edgar Dooley; Tight Rope To Heaven - 77

Folkways FTS 31064 Songs from Woody's Pen: The Grand Coulee Dam; Pastures Of Plenty; Talking Dust Bowl Blues; Deportee; Vigilante Man; Ramblin' Round; Jackhammer John; 1913 Massacre; Tom Joad; Philadelphia Lawyer; Pretty Boy Floyd - 79

Brambus [SUI] BRA 199016-2 Sammy Walker in Concert: Just When I Think About Surrender; Look Away Old Friend; Blue Ridge Mountain Skyline; San Francisco Bay Blues; The Old Man In The Window; The New Alabama Jubilee; The Night The Cotton Gin Burned Down; Marvin And Paula; Shady Grove; The Ballad Of Ira Hayes; Superstition's Mine; Proud And Poor; The Days Left Behind - 90

Brambus [SUI]  BRA 199462-2 Old Time Southern Dream:  Not Just Another Fad;  Guns and Guns and Guns;  Old Time Southern Dream;  Catskill Mountain Sugar Maple Queen;  You've Got to Walk That Lonesome Valley;  Lee the Weaver;  Rakestraw Wood;  For My Dad; Oh, Had I a Golden Thread;  Death of the Old Sequoia;  There But for Fortune;  The Seed of Life - 94

Ramseur RR 2723 Misfit Scarecrow: Crazy Billy; Another Sad Song About You; Misfit Scarecrow; Superstitions Mine; And The Mississippi Delta Cried; Homer Byron McGuthrie; Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone; If Jesus Don't Show; Marvin And Paula; Proud And Poor; Song For Jessie; Little Town In Luxembourg; In The Year Twenty-O-Four; A Cold Pittsburgh Morning; Chuggin' Locomotion; Someday I'm Gonna Rock And Roll - 08

Ramseur RR 197527 Brown Eyed Georgia Darlin': Brown Eyed Georgia Darlin'; I Ain't Got Time To Kill; My Old Friend; A Cold Pittsburgh Morning; Decoration on the Wall; If I Had The Time; The Streets Above Lake Erie; Days I Left Behind; The East Colorado Dam; Talkin' Women's Lib – 08-04-16 (1976 demos)