Red Mansel

By Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst

SESSIONS

July 1955 poss. Houston, TX – Red Mansel and His Hillbilly Boys

001 523-A I'VE CROSSED YOU OFF MY LIST Starday 45-523/JASCD 452

002 523-B BROKEN FICKLE HEART Starday 45-523

JASMINE JASCD 452 HIXVILLE, WE’LL HAVE A TIME YES SIREE! (UK, 2007)
 ca May 1956 poss. Houston, TX – Red Mansel and His Hillbilly Boys

003 G8OW-664  JOHNNY ON THE SPOT  Allstar 7160/Esoldun RR-2012 BCD 17692

004 G8OW-665  WOULD YOU EVER BELIEVE IT'S TRUE Allstar 7160

ESOLDUN RR-2012 TEXAS ROCK-A-BILLY, VOL. 2 (FRA, 1987); BEAR FAMILY BCD 17692 THAT'LL FLAT GIT IT VOL.43/ROCKABILLY AND COUNTRY BOP FROM THE VAULTS OF ALLSTAR RECORDS (GER, 2024)

1957 poss. Houston, TX – Red Mansel

005 THANK YOU VERY MUCH Allstar 7162/BCD 17692

006 LOVE STARVED Allstar 7162

ca 1958 poss. Houston, TX – Red Mansel

007 CHANGING HEART Allstar 7165

008 ANGEL OF LOVE  Allstar 7165

ca November 1958 poss. Houston, TX – Red Mansel

009 MY ONLY ONE Allstar 7174/Collector CLCD-4469 Rockabilly Hoodlums, Vol. 4

010 GOING STEADY WITH A DREAM Allstar 7174

COLLECTOR CLCD-4469 ROCKABILLY HOODLUMS, VOL. 4 (NED, 2002)

SINGLES

Starday (custom) (1955)

45-523 I've Crossed You Off My List / Broken Fickle Heart – 07-55

Allstar (1956-)

7160 Johnny On The Spot / Would You Ever Believe It's True – 28-05-56 (rev. June 16)

7162 Thank You Very Much / Love Starved – 05-57 (rev. May 13)

7165 Changing Heart / Angel Of Love – 03-58 (rev. March 24)

7174 My Only One / Going Steady With A Dream – 12-58 (rev. Jan. 19, 1959)

R.J. (Robert Joe) Vandygriff

Robert Joe Vandygriff

By Praguefrank, Michal Gololobov, Simone Della Torre

SESSIONS

Fragments only

1990 unknown - Robert Joe Vandergriff (Robert Joe Vandergridd [vcl/gt] + The Shades Of Country Road)

SHE ROBS HEARTS CSP RJV 90790

YESTERDAY CSP 052891/RJV 90790

TEXAS IN 1880 CSP RJV 90790

STATUE OF A FOOL CSP RJV 90790

IF YOU CAN'T UNDO THE WRONG CSP RJV 90790

DOWN TO OLD MEXICO CSP 052891/RJV 90790

IF I HAD YOU CSP RJV 90790

SAY LADY CSP RJV 90790

I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY CSP RJV 90790

SOCIAL DRINKER CSP RJV 90790

ALBUMS (incomplete)

Music Park Talent ? Dedicated: (tracks unknown) - 86

CSP RJV 90790 Centerstage: She Robs Hearts; Yesterday; Texas In 1880; Statue Of A Fool; If You Can't Undo The Wrong; Down To Old Mexico; If I Had You; Say Lady; I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry; Social Drinker – 07-09-90 (cassette)

CSP The Cowboy Ain't Dead Yet: The Cowboy Ain't Dead Yet; I'd Like to Be in Texas; Cattle Call;  Rawhide; Be Sure to Use the Gate; Colorado Trail; Cowboys Near and Far; Yellow Rose of Texas; It's a Cowboy Thang; Mariah; He Don't Look So Good; The Cowboy's Song; Can't See Him from the Road - 03

Sandcreek ? The Cowboy Ain't Dead Yet! Vol. II: Mister Frankie McWhorter; Dancin Lively In Lipscomb; Intro; A Cowboy's Promise; Let Me Be A Cowboy Again; Echoes Of The Trails; Born To Be A Cowboy; Cowboy Free; This Cowboy Life; Roll On, Cowboys, Roll On; Canadian River Waltz; The Ballad Of Charlie Kidd; Back In The Saddle Again; Night Rider's Lament; Lonesome Road To Dalhart; Headin' For The Bunkhouse Now – 31-10-06 (recorded in Nashville, TN)

CSP ? The Cowboy Ain't Dead Yet! Vol. III: Keep the Campfire a Burnin'; Say Goodbye to Montana; Since John Wayne Died; Roundup Time; We Were Cowboys; Sweet Maddie Cates; He Was a Hero to Me; My Window Faces the South; Long Live the Texas Rangers; Glory Ride; An Old Puncher's Prayer – 01-11-11 (recorded in Nashville, TN)

CSP ? Cowboy to the Bone: Hurricane Deck; Cowboy to the Bone; What a Cowboy Was; Auctioneer; Intro; Mr. Jimmy Bussard; William Bonney; Cowboy Philosopher; Ain't Dead Yet; Chasin' Rainbows; Way of the Cowboy; Bonus (Intro); Big Blue Diamonds; Say Lady – 31-12-16
CSP ? Ms. Ellie‘s Gospel Favorites:  When We All Get to Heaven;  Because He Lives;  Long Black Train;  It Is No Secret;  I Saw the Light;  Mansion over the Hilltop;  Mary Did You Know;  Just a Closer Walk with Thee;  Jesus Hold My Hand;  How Great Thou Art  - 17 

Sandcreek Prod. No # We Were Cowboys:  Montana Cowboy*;  A Cowboy's Promise;  The Cowboy's Song;  Hellbent For Leather*;  Say Goodbye To Montana;  Friend*;  Someday Soon*;  Since John Wayne Died;  Cowboy Philosopher;  This Cowboy Life;  Keep the Campfire a Burnin’;  We Were Cowboys – 10-06-23 (*previously unissued)

SINGLES (incomplete)

Boot [CAN]

? Being A Fool / ? - 85

CSP

RJV 52885 North Central Distressway / North Central Distressway – 28-05-85

RJV 052891 Down To Old Mexico / Yesterday – 28-05-91

Eli Young Band

3rd version

By Praguefrank, Milos Holecek, Lennart Gustavsson
SESSIONS
2002 Apocalypse Studio, Denton, TX– Eli Young Band (Michael Eli [vcl], James (J.Y.) Young [gt/bck vcl], Jon Jones [bass gt/bck vcl], Chris Thompson [drums/percussion])
001 I'M IN LOVE Carnival 370001 B0012475-02
002 WHEN WE WERE INNOCENT Carnival 370001  B0012475-02
003 SHOW YOU HOW TO LOVE AGAIN Carnival 370001  B0012475-02
004 I STILL THINK IT'S ME Carnival 370001  B0012475-02
005 KNOW I WOULD Carnival 370001  B0012475-02
006 GUARDIAN ANGEL Carnival 370001  B0012475-02
007 WHEN YOU COME DOWN MY WAY Carnival 370001  B0012475-02
008 UNCERTAIN Carnival 370001  B0012475-02
009 DRIVE AWAY Carnival 370001  B0012475-02
010 WE COULD BE FOREVER Carnival 370001  B0012475-02
011 HERE'S TO YOU Carnival 370001  B0012475-02
012 SAN ANTONE  Carnival 370001   B0012475-02
013 BACK OF MY MIND Carnival 370001   B0012475-02
014 DOWN ON PADRE Carnival 370001   B0012475-02
2004 Panhandle House, Denton, TX - Eli Young Band (Mike Eli [vcl/gt], Jon Jones [bass gt/bck vcl], Chris Thompson [drums/percussion], James (J.Y.) Young [bck vcl] + Vince Barnhart [vcl], Erik Herbst [gt])
015 SMALL TOWN KID Carnival 370002  VMCEYB500B
016 WHEN IT RAINS Carnival 370002
017 SO CLOSE NOW Carnival 370002
018 THAT'S THE WAY Carnival 370002
019 LEVEL Carnival 370002
020 OKLAHOMA GIRL Carnival 370002
021 EVERYTHING IS YOU Carnival 370002
022 GIRL IN RED Carnival 370002
023 BRING IT ON HOME Carnival 370002
024 I CALL THE TUNE Carnival 370002
025 HIGHWAYS AND BROKEN HEARTS Carnival 370002 VMCEYB500B
026 BOTTOM LINE Carnival 370002
4 May 2006 [live] The Jolly Fox, Huntsville, TX - Eli Young Band (Mike Eli [vcl/gt], James (J.Y.) Young [gt/bck vcl], Jon Jones [bass gt/bck vcl], Chris Thompson [drums/percussion] + George Spentzos [spoken vcl], Blu Sanders [ac gt/bck vcl], Allen Huff [keyboards])
02601 THAT'S THE WAY Carnival 370005
02602 DRIVE AWAY Carnival 370005
02603 GIRL IN RED Carnival 370005
02604 WHEN YOU COME DOWN MY WAY Carnival 370005
02605 LEVEL Carnival 370005
02606 SO CLOSE NOW Carnival 370005
02607 HIGHWAYS AND BROKEN HEARTS Carnival 370005
02608 BOTTOM LINE Carnival 370005
02609 WHEN IT RAINS Carnival 370005
02610 SHOW YOU HOW TO LOVE AGAIN Carnival 370005
02611 EVERYTHING IS YOU Carnival 370005
02612 WHEN WE WERE INNOCENT Carnival 370005
02613 GUARDIAN ANGEL Carnival 370005
02614 SMALL TOWN KID Carnival 370005
02615 I CALL THE TUNE Carnival 370005
02616 HERE'S TO YOU Carnival 370005
2006 unknown, TX – Eli Young Band
027 LONELY ALL THE TIME Carnival 370005
2008 Dark Horse Recording, Franklin, TN/Omnisound Studio, Nashville, TN/Panhandle House, Denton, TX/Wrucke's House, Nolensville, TN - Eli Young Band (Mike Eli [vcl/gt], James (J.Y.) Young [gt/mandolin/harmonica], Jon Jones [bass gt], Chris Thompson [drums] + Mike Wrucke [gt/banjo/bck vcl], Blu Sanders [ac gt/bck vcl], Erik Herbst [baritone gt], Fred Eltringham [percussion], Chris Carmichael [strings], Rick Brantley [harmonica], Vince Barnhart [bck vcl])
028 WHEN IT RAINS Universal South B0011794-02 VMCEYB500B
029 ALWAYS THE LOVE SONGS Universal South B0011794-02 VMCEYB500B Always The Love Songs
030 RADIO WAVES Universal South B0011794-02
031 ENOUGH IS ENOUGH Universal South B0011794-02
032 FAMOUS Universal South B0011794-02
033 THROW AND GO Universal South B0011794-02
034 GUINEVERE Universal South B0011794-02 VMCEYB500B
035 GET IN THE CAR AND DRIVE Universal South B0011794-02
036 JET BLACK AND JEALOUS Universal South B0011794-02
037 MYSTERY IN THE MAKING Universal South B0011794-02
038 HOW SHOULD I KNOW Universal South B0011794-02
039 HOME Universal South B0011794-02
2010 [sessions for Sweet Home Alabama: The Country Music Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd] C’Mon Inn, Billings, MT – Eli Young Band
040 GIMME THREE STEPS Universal B001455-02
2011 Dark Horse Recording, Franklin, TN/Wrucke's House, Nashville, TN – Eli Young Band (Mike Eli [vcl/gt], Mike Wrucke [gt/steel/mandolin/harmonica/bck vcl], James Young [gt/harmonica/bck vcl], Tony Obrohta [gt], Oran Thornton [gt], Greg Leisz/Russ Pahl [steel], Chris Thompson [drums/percussion], Eric Darken/Fred Eltringham [percussion], Michael Webb [Hammond b-3 organ/keyboards], Kree Harrison, Natalie Hemby, Jon Jones [bck vcl])
041 EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART Universal EP/B0015856-02 VMCEYB500B
042 CRAZY GIRL Universal EP/B0015856-02 VMCEYB500B
043 EVERY OTHER MEMORY Universal B0015856-02
044 ON MY WAY Universal B0015856-02
045 SKELETONS Universal EP/B0015856-02
046 I LOVE YOU Universal EP/B0015856-02 Always The Love Songs
047 FIGHT Universal EP/B0015856-02
048 MY OLD MAN'S SON Universal B0015856-02
049 RECOVER Universal B0015856-02
050 FALLING Universal B0015856-02
051 WAR ON A DESPERATE MAN Universal B0015856-02
052 SAY GOODNIGHT Universal B0015856-02
053 HOW QUICKLY YOU FORGET Universal B0015856-02
054 LIFE AT BEST Universal B0015856-02
2013 [sessions for Alabama and Friends] Nashville, TN – Alabama and Eli Young Band
055 CLOSER YOU GET Shod Dog B0018664-02
2013 Blackbird Studios, Nashville, TN/ Dark Horse Recording Studios, Nashville, TN/ House Of Blues Studios, Nashville, TN/ The Panhandle House, Denton, TX – Eli Young Band (Mike Eli [vcl/gt], Kenny Greenberg [gt], James Young [gt/bck vcl],  Jon Jones [gt/bass gt/bck vcl], Jerry McPherson [gt], J.T. Corenflos [gt], Tom Bukovac [gt], Tony Lucido [gt], Adam Shoenfeld [gt], Danny Rader [ac gt/bouzouki/ mandolin/ accordion], Cale Richardson [ac gt/ piano/ Hammond b-3 organ], Ilya Toshinskiy [ac gt], Dan Dugmore/ Russ Pahl [steel], Chris Thompson [drums/ percussion], Chris Thompson/ Eric Darken/ Greg Morrow [percussion], Charlie Judge [strings/ accordion/ piano/ Hammond b-3 organ/ Wurlitzer organ/ keyboards/ synthesizer], Justin Niebank [keyboards/ programming], Tony Harrell [keyboards],
David Huff [programming],  Heather Morgan, Wes Hightower [bck vcl])
056 DRUNK LAST NIGHT Republic B0019965-02 B0019966-02 VMCEYB500B   
057 10,000 TOWNS Republic B0019965-02  B0019966-02
058 DUST Republic B0019965-02  B0019966-02 VMCEYB500B
059 ANGEL LIKE YOU Republic B0019965-02  B0019966-02
060 LET'S DO SOMETHING TONIGHT Republic B0019965-02  B0019966-02
061 YOUR LAST BROKEN HEART Republic B0019965-02   B0019966-02
062 WHAT DOES Republic B0019965-02  B0019966-02
063 LOT LIKE LOVE Republic B0019965-02   B0019966-02
064 JUST ADD MOONLIGHT Republic B0019965-02  B0019966-02
065 REVELATIONS Republic B0019965-02  B0019966-02
066 PRAYER FOR THE ROAD Republic B0019965-02 B0019966-02
Prob. from same sessions:
066a TRACES B0019966-02 10,000 Towns Deluxe
066b JUNE, JULY, AUGUST B0019966-02 10,000 Towns Deluxe
066c THE MOON’S ON FIRE B0019966-02 10,000 Towns Deluxe
2014 unknown – Eli Young Band
067 TURN IT ON
068 PLASTIC
069 YOUR PLACE OR MINE
070 DRINK YOU UP
Tracks above issued on EP Turn It on
2014 [sessions for Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute To Mötley Crüe] unknown – Eli Young Band
071 DON’T GO AWAY MAD (JUST GO AWAY) Big Machine
2014 [soundtrack the Best Of Me] unknown – Eli Young Band
072 UNCHANGED
2015 unknown – Eli Young Band
073 WONDERFUL CHRISTMAS TIME digital single
2016 Nashville, TN – Eli Young Band (Producer: Ross Copperman and Jeremy Stover)
074 SALTWATER GOSPEL WMCEY 400A VMCEYB500B
075 FINGERPRINTS WMCEY 400A  
076 NEVER AGAIN WMCEY 400A  
077 OLD SONGS WMCEY 400A  
078 DRIVE WMCEY 400A  
079 SKIN AND BONES WMCEY 400A  VMCEYB500B Always The Love Songs
080 A HEART NEEDS A BREAK WMCEY 400A
081 ONCE WMCEY 400A  
082 NEVER LAND WMCEY 400A  
083 GOD LOVE THE RAIN WMCEY 400A  
084 THE DAYS I FEEL ALONE WMCEY 400A  
2018 Nashville, TN – Eli Young Band
085 LOVE AIN’T digital single/ VMCEYB500B Always The Love Songs
086 WHERE WERE YOU digital single/ VMCEYB500B
Ca 2018 unknown – The Eli Young Band
087 CRAZY GIRL VMCEYB500B/Always The Love Songs
2019 unknown – Eli Young Band
088 BREAK IT IT digital single [rel. June 21]/10,000 Towns Deluxe
2020 unknown – Eli Young Band and Jimmy Buffett
089 SALTWATER GOSPEL [Fins Up version] digital single [rel. Aig. 21]
2021 unknown – Eli Young Band
090 LOVE TALKING Always The Love Songs
091 LUCKY FOR ME
092 BREAK UP IN A BAR
093 LIVE WITH IT
094 TELL ME IT IS
095 A GOOD THING
096 LOVE TALKING (ACOUSTIC) 

097 CHANCES ARE
Tracks above issued on album Love Talking

ALBUMS
Carnival 370001 Eli Young Band: I'm In Love; When We Were Innocent; Show You How To Love Again; I Still Think It's Me; Know I Would; Guardian Angel; When You Come Down My Way; Uncertain; Drive Away; We Could Be Forever; Here's To You– 02 (reissued on Universal Republic B0012475-02 San Antone; Back Of My Mind; Down On Padre)
Carnival 370002 Level: Small Town Kid; When It Rains; So Close Now; That's The Way; Level; Oklahoma Girl; Everything Is You; Girl In Red; Bring It On Home; I Call The Tune; Highways And Broken Hearts; Bottom Line – 05-04-05
Carnival 370005 Live At The Jolly Fox: That's The Way; Drive Away; Girl In Red; When You Come Down My Way; Level; So Close Now; Highways And Broken Hearts; Bottom Line; When It Rains; Show You How To Love Again; Everything Is You; When We Were Innocent; Guardian Angel; Small Town Kid; I Call The Tune; Here's To You; Lonely All The Time [Studio Track] – 04-11-06
Universal South B0011794-02 Jet Black and Jealous: When It Rains; Always The Love Songs; Radio Waves; Enough Is Enough; Famous; Throw And Go; Guinevere; Get In The Car And Drive; Jet Black And Jealous; Mystery In The Making; How Should I Know; Home – 16-09-08
Universal Republic B0015856-02 Life At Best: Even If It Breaks Your Heart; Crazy Girl; Every Other Memory; On My Way; Skeletons; I Love You; Fight; My Old Man's Son; Recover; Falling; War On A Desperate Man; Say Goodnight; How Quickly You Forget; Life At Best – 16-08-11

Republic Nashville B0019965-02 10,000 Towns: Drunk Last Night;  10,000 Towns;  Dust; Angel Like You;  Let's Do Something Tonight;  Your Last Broken Heart;  What Does;  Lot Like Love;  Just Add Moonlight; Revelations; Prayer For the Road – 13-12-13 (also Walmart deluxe edition on B0019966-02 with bonus tracks: Traces; June, July, August; The Moon’s On Fire; reissued on Big machine as 10 Years Deluxe version in April 2024 with bonus tracks:  Traces; June July August; The Moon’s On Fire;  Break It In;  Raised Right; Turn It On;  Plastic;  Your Place Or Mine; Drink You Up)

Valory Music VMCEY 400 A Fingerprints: Saltwater Gospel; Fingerprints;  Never Again;  Old Songs;  Drive;  Skin and Bones;  A Heart Needs A Break;  Once;  Never Land;  God Love The Rain;  The Days I Feel Alone – 16-06-17

Valory Music VMCEYB500B This Is Eli Young Band: Greatest Hits: Love Ain’t; Even If It Breaks Your Heart ; Drunk Last Night; Crazy Girl; Always The Love Songs; Dust; Saltwater Gospel; Guinevere; Skin and Bones; When It Rains ; Small Town Kid; Highways And Broken Hearts; Where Were You; Crazy Girl (Acoustic)* – 29-03-19 (*Previously Unreleased)

Valory Music ? Love Talking: Love Talking; Lucky For Me;  Break Up In A Bar;  Love Ain’t; Chances Are; Live With It;  Tell Me It Is;  A Good Thing; Love Talking (Acoustic) – 03-06-22

EPs

Universal ? Crazy Girl: Crazy Girl; Even If It Breaks Your Heart; Skeletons; Fight; I Love You – 03-05-11

Republic ? Turn It On: Turn It On; Plastic; Your Place or Mine; Drink You Up  – 10-03-15

Big Machine ? Always The Love Songs:  Always The Love Songs;  Love Talking;  Love Ain't;  Crazy Girl (Single Version);  I Love You;  Skin and Bones – 11-02-22

Hawkshaw Hawkins II

*08-04-1963 (son of Hawkshaw Hawkins and Jean Shepard)

By Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst, Vaclav Zpatecka

SESSIONS

2003 Gregg’s Sound Den, Nashville, TN – Hawkshaw Hawkins II (Hawkshaw Hawkins II [vcl], Glenn Dickerson [ld gt], Aaron Boswell [rh gt/bck vcl], Dave Robbins [steel], Robert Crigger [piano])
001 TIGER BY THE TAIL
002 GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME
003 A RICH MAN
004 HE'LL HAVE TO GO
005 OPPOSITES ATTRACT
006 WHY CAN'T WE ALL JUST GET ALONG
007 THIS ROAD OF LIFE
008 FOR THE GOOD TIMES
009 LONESOME 7-7203 Hawk's Back
010 HANK MEDLEY
011 SIXTEEN TONS
012 BOY WHAT A GIRL
Tracks above issued on album Here We Go Again
2005 unknown – Hawkshaw Hawkins II
013 CONSCIENCE
014 PO CARDBOARD NO. 5
015 SUNNY SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN
016 TODAY I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN
017 WITH THIS PEN
018 HER NAME’S GOT A RING TO IT NOW
019 BOUNTY ON YOUR HEART
020 IT’S OVER
021 SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET
022 DARKNESS ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH
023 MAMA TRIED
Tracks above issued on album Hawk’s Back

ALBUMS
Hawk II no # Here We Go Again:  Tiger By The Tail;  Green Green Grass Of Home;  A Rich Man;  He'll Have To Go;  Opposites Attract;  Why Can't We All Just Get Along;  This Road Of Life;  For The Good Times;  Lonesome 7-7203;  Hank Medley;  Sixteen Tons; Boy What A Girl – 03
Hawk II no # Hawk’s Back: Lonesome 7-7203; Conscience; Po Cardboard No. 5; Sunny Side of The Mountain; Today I Started Loving You Again; With This Pen; Her Name’s Got A Ring To It Now; Bounty On Your Heart; It’s Over; Sunny Side Of The Street; Darkness On The Face Of The Earth; Mama Tried - 05