Jimmy Dell

*Oscar James Delbridge, 06-03-1937 New Lothrop, MI

By Praguefrank, Dik DeHeer, Thieu Van DeVorst with help of http://wdd.mbnet.fi/jimmydell.htm

SESSIONS

June 1955 Phoenix, Ar - Duane Eddy and James Dellbridge (Buddy Long and The Western Melody Boys: Pau Long [gt], Jimmy Stockman [gt], Johnny Thompson [steel], Keith Kolby [bass], Larry Walmer [drums], Bill Massey [fiddle], Terry Carraway [piano]. Producer: Lee Hazlewood)

001 OP 356 SODA FOUNTAIN GIRL EB X Preston OB 212/BCD-15778 BCD 16508

002 OP 357 I WANT SOME LOVIN' BABY EBX Preston OB 212/BCD-15778 BCD 16508

8 December 1957 Audio Recorders, Phoenix, AZ – Jimmy Dell (with The Jimmy Wilcox Orchestra: Al Casey [gt], Corky Casey [rh gt], Jimmy Wilcox [bass], Bob Taylor or Jimmy Troxel [drums],  Howard Crook [piano], Darrel Macey,  Ronnie Lupl [sax]. Producer: Connie Conway and Floyd Ramsey)

003 H2-PB-8390 THE MESSAGE 47-7194/ BCD 16508 BCD 16683

004 H2-PB-8391 OH, OH BABY unissued/BCD 16508 BCD 16339

005 H2-PB-8392 SHE WON'T PET RCA 47-7134/ BCD 16508

006 H2-PB-8393 TEENY WEENY 47-7134/BCD 16508 BCD 16230

Tracks above were recording for Rev Records and leased to RCA

BEAR FAMILY BCD 16230 ROCKIN’ AND BOPPIN’ IN THE DESERT VOL.1 (GER, 1999); BEAR FAMILY  BCD 16339 DRUGSTORE’S ROCKING VOL.1 (GER, 2002); BEAR FAMILY BCD 16683 ROCKIN’ AND BOPPIN’ IN THE DESERT VOL.2 (GER, 2008)

22 February  1958 Audio Recorders, Phoenix, AZ – Jimmy Dell (Jimmy Dell [vcl],  Al Casey [gt], Corky Casey [rh gt], Jimmy Wilcox [bass], Bob Taylor or Jimmy Troxel [drums],  Howard Crook [piano], Darrel Macey,  Ronnie Lupl [sax]. Producer: Connie Conway and Floyd Ramsey)

007 J2-PB-1880 COOL IT, BABY  47-7194/ BCD 16508

008 CHICKEN HAWK unissued/BCD 16508

009 LEFT RIGHT HERE unissued/ BCD 16508

010 ME AND MY BIG MOUTH unissued/ BCD 16508

26 August 1958 Audio Recorders, Phoenix, AZ – Jimmy Dell  (Jimmy Dell [vcl],  Al Casey [gt], Corky Casey [rh gt], Jimmy Wilcox [bass], Bob Taylor or Jimmy Troxel [drums],  Howard Crook [piano], Darrel Macey,  Ronnie Lupl [sax]. Producer: Connie Conway and Floyd Ramsey)

011 J2-PB-6660 I'VE GOT A DOLLAR  47-7355/CL 1016 BCD 15622  BCD 16508 [alt.: ] BCD 16508

012 J2-PB-6661 RAINBOW DOLL 47-7355 / BCD 16508 CFM 04  [alt.:] BCD 16508

013 SITTIN‘ ON THE ROOF unissued/ BCD 16508

014 NO PASSING ZONE unissued/ BCD 16508

COLLECTOR CL 1016 HAVE SOME REAL SOUND HAVE SOME ROCK AND ROLL VOL.4 (NED, 1973); BEAR FAMILY BCD 15622 THAT’LL FLAT GIT IT VOL.1 ROCKABILLY FROM THE VAULTS OF RCA RECORDS (GER, 1993); CMF-014 D VINTAGE ROCKABILLY 1956/1959 (1989)

July 1962 unissued – Jimmy dell

015 NEW NEW BABY  Von unissued BCD 16508

016 QUARTER, DIME AND NICKEL Von unissuedBCD 16508

017 YW-26623 SWEET POTATOES Philips 40080  [alt.:] BCD 16508

018 YW-26624 SKIPPIN' 40080  [alt.:] BCD 16508

Jimmy Dells recorded after 1962. Some info in albums list

ALBUMS

BMS BMS-1971 Jesus Use Me: I’m Too Near My Heavenly Home To Turn Back Now; I’m Save (Medley); God Tool Away My Yesterdays; I’ll Never Be Lonely Again; I Just Came To Talk With You Lord; I Wouldn’t Také Nothing For My Journey; Put Your Hand In The Hand Of The Man From Galilee; Thanks To Calvary; Jesus And Me; Lord I Need You Again Today; Why Should I Worry Or Fret; Jesus Use Me – 7- (rec. Biltomre Music Studios; Jimmy dell [vcl/piano], Steve Burns [gt], Scott DeWald [bass], Tom Batista [drums])

Reel Sound Studio LPS 020177 This Is Jimmy Dell: Build My Mansion; Remind Me Dear Lor; The Golden Streets Of Home; The Spirit Is Moving; I Just Feel Like Something Good Is Gonna Happen; God Gave The Song; Now Everything's Alright; I Never Shall Forget That Day; Please Help Me ; That's The Man I'm Looking For; Since The Lord Came Into My Life; I Just Came To Praise The Lord – 01-02-77 (Jimmy Dell [vcl/piano] + Randy Delbridge [other instruments]. Producer: Ralph White)

Noah’s Dove Publishing no # Live: Just A Closer Walk With Thee; To My Mansion In The Sky; Teardrops; God Likes To Work When Nothing Else Will; I'll Fly Away - 07 US

Bear Family [GER] BCD 16508 Cool It, Baby: Teeny Weeny; Rainbow Doll (prev. unissued alt. take of 8/1958 RCA recording); Chicken Hawk; Oh, Oh Baby; Left Right Here; The Message; Me And My Big Mouth; New, New Baby (prev. unissued 7/1962 Von recording); I've Got A Dollar (prev. unissued alt. take of 8/1958 RCA recording); She Won't Pet; Cool It, Baby; Sittin' On The Roof (prev. unissued 8/1958 RCA recording); Quarter, Dime And A Nickel (prev. unissued 7/1962 Von recording); No Passing Zone (prev. unissued 1958 Rev recording); Rainbow Doll; I've Got A Dollar; I Want Some Lovin' Baby; Soda Fountain Girl; Sweet Potatoes (prev. unissued alt. take of 7/1962 Philips recording); Skippin' (prev. unissued alt. take of 7/1962 Philips recording) – 09

Unknown releasing info:

Jimmy Dell no # Just Jimmy Dell: Jericho Road; Remind Me; Joy In My Heart; 3 Old Rusty Nails; Holy Ghost Power; Crank Up The Music; I Just Came To Talk; Some Call It Heaven; Flying Higher; Since I Met You; My God Is Real; Peace In The Valley – 0-

Jimmy Dell no # Most Requested: Lord Build Me A Cabin; Jesus Said It's Enough; Golden Streets Of Home; I'm Gonna Keep On; The Lighthouse; Just Can't Hardly Wait; To My Mansion; I know A Man Who Can; Sweet Beulah Land; I'm Gonna Be There; He Is My Everything – 0- (rec.Orangewood Recording, Mesa, AZ)

Jimmy Dell no # The Piano Style Of Jimmy Dell: Wouldn't Take Nothing; What A Friend; Sweet Memories; Precious Memories; I'm So Lonesome; Near The Cross; I'll Fly Away; Green Green Grass Of Home; It's Amazing (Medley); Making Believe; When We All Get To Heaven; I've Got A Mansion; More Of You; Unclouded Day; Last Date – 0-

Jimmy Dell no # Jimmye Dell’s Life Story: (non-music) – 0-

Jimmy Dell no # Now Everything’s Alright:  Now Everythings Alright; My Daddy; Just A Closer Walk; I've Got A Feeling;  My God Is Real;  It's Diferent Now;  It Is The Good Life;   Call My Name;  Peace In The Valley; Search That Book Again; I Am Blessed;  He Looked Beyond; Gone At Last; Sail Away;  The Common Man -

SINGLES

Eb X. Preston

OP-212x45 Soda Fountain Girl / I Want Some Lovin' Baby – 06-55 Jimmy And Duane

RCA Victor

47-7134 She Won't Pet / Teeny Weeny – 01-58 (rev. Jan 13)

47-7194 Cool It, Baby / The Message – 03-58 (rev. March 24)

47-7355 I've Got A Dollar / Rainbow Doll – 10-58 (rev. Oct. 6)

Philips

40080 Sweet Potatoes / Skippin' - 11-62