Sunday, July 9, 2017

Billy Todd (by Dick Grant)



BILLY TODD
SESSION DISCOGRAPHY

BILLY TODD                                                                                                                                                                       Ft. Worth, Tx.                                                                                                                     1959
William “Billy” Todd (vcl/          ); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                                                                                             Producer:

K08W-0975               DEEP ANGRY SEA                                                                                                                         Lone Star LSR-975
                                      (Billy Walker)
K08W-0976               I LONG TO BE WITH YOU                                                                                                                             LSR-975
                                      (E. Bolt-B. Todd)

NB(1): LONE STAR LSR-975 released 1959.
NB(2): LONE STAR LSR-975 is a RCA VICTOR custom pressing.

BILLY TODD                                                                                                                                                                       Ft. Worth, Tx.                                                                                                                     1960
Billy Todd (vcl/           ); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                                                                                             Producer:

                                      BROKEN HEART                                                                                                                           Lone Star 45-320
                                      () (Bat BMI)
                                      CRAZY KIND OF LOVE                                                                                                                                   45-320
                                      () (Bat BMI)
                                      RHINELANDER WALTZ                                                                                                                Lone Star 45-321
                                      (Lawton Williams) (Western Hills BMI)
                                      I GUESS I LOST YOU                                                                                                 45-321
                                      (Tommy Echols)

NB(1): LONE STAR 45-320 released Tuesday 5th April 1960.
NB(2): LONE STAR 45-320 reviewed Billboard Reviews of This Week’s Singles Country & Western Monday 11th April 1960.
NB(3): LONE STAR 45-321 released 1960.
                                                                                              
BILLY TODD
LONE STAR 320
BROKEN HEART                                                                                                                           ***
Countryish ballad with triplets featured in the backing is sung with feeling.

CRAZY KIND OF LOVE                                                                                                                ***
Todd reads the weeper to the accompaniment of traditional string support.

BILLY TODD                                                                                                                                                                       prob. Ft. Worth, Tx.                                                                                     ca. January 1961
Billy Todd (vcl/          ); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                                                                                             Producer:

ST-4644/                    PLEASE DROP ME GENTLY                                                                                                         Starday 45-534 B, Nashville 45-NV-5504                                                                           
1449-45-5504A       (Lawton Williams       ) (Starday Music/Western Hills BMI)
                                      (Lawton Williams) (Western Hills BMI)
ST-4645/                    LONELY HEARTS                                                                                                                                          45-534 A,                  45-NV-5504
1449-45-5504B       (Lawton Williams) (Western Hills BMI)

NB(1): STARDAY 45-534 released March 1961.
NB(2): NASHVILLE 45-NV-5504 released 1969.
NB(3): NASHVILLE 45-NV-5504 is a KING custom pressing.
NB(4): NASHVILLE 45-NV-5504 – The labels are BLUE print on a WHITE label background.

DISCOGRAPHY compiled by DICK GRANT & P.J. TRICKER.

2001-2017.
                                                                           

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