Elmo and Patsy (Shropshire) / The Homestead Act

2nd version

by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst

SESSIONS see also Dr. Elmo

1972 unknown, CA – Homestead Act (Patsy Trigg [vcl/rh gt/el bass], Elmo Shropshir [vcl/ rh gt/ banjo/harmonica/ bass], Lynn Hayes [vcl/rh gt], John Hedgecoth [vcl/ rh gt/ banjo/ fiddle]

+ Steve Young [gt], Don Pierson [vcl/gt], Bob Fowler [rh gt], Don Beck [steel/mandolin], Bill Amatneek [bass], Gene Okamoto/ Jimmy Hudson [percussion], Mike Cogan [piano]. Producer: The Homestead Act)

001 LADY MADONNA Kim-Pat KPL-1027 

002 TRAVELING KIND Kim-Pat KPL-1027 

003 MANY RIVERS Kim-Pat KPL-1027 

004 WHEN THE SUN DON'T SHINE Kim-Pat KPL-1027 

005 DEVIL IN DISGUISE Kim-Pat KPL-1027 

006 GOSPEL SNAKE Kim-Pat KPL-1027  

007 HOG CALL RAG Kim-Pat KPL-1027 

008 LIMEHOUSE BLUES Kim-Pat KPL-1027 

009 MY OKLAHOMA Kim-Pat KPL-1027 

010 NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN Kim-Pat KPL-1027  

011 THE WHITE TRAIN SONG Kim-Pat KPL-1027 

012 Y'ALL COME Kim-Pat KPL-1027

ca 1973 unknown, CA – Elmo and Patsy (The Homestead Act) (Elmo Shropshire, Patsy Shropshire + unknown musicians)

013 OL' SLEWFOOT Kim-Pat 7443  

014 BUGLAR Kim-Pat 7443  

015 CHEROKEE SHUFFLE Kim-Pat 7443

016 BALLAD OF WILLIAM SYCAMORE Kim-Pat 7443 

017 CATFISH JOHN Kim-Pat 7443

018 I'LL SEE HERE FACE (IN EVERY CITY LIGHT) Kim-Pat 7443 

019 JOY Kim-Pat 1731/7443  7558

020 HIGHWAY 31 Kim-Pat 7443  

021 ROCKSALT AND NAILS Kim-Pat 7443 

022 DIGGY DIGGY LO Kim-Pat 7443

023 THE LOVER Kim-Pat 1731/7558 OINK 8021

1975 Funky Features Studio, San Francisco, CA – Elmo and Patsy (Elmo Shropshire [vcl/banjo], Patsy Shropshire [vcl/gt], Joe Goldmark [steel], Richard Greene [bass/piano], Bob Scott [drums], Brantley Kearns [fiddle] + strings)

024 SWAMP FIDDLE Kim-Pat 7558 

025 ROCKY TOP Kim-Pat 7558 

026 DESPERADO Kim-Pat 7558

027 WITH CARE FROM SOMEONE Kim-Pat 7558

028 FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN Kim-Pat 7558 

029 WILD DOGS IN KENTUCKY Kim-Pat 7558

030 BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY Kim-Pat 7558 

031 CLASSICAL GAS Kim-Pat 7558 

032 MR. BOJANGLES Kim-Pat 7558

033 GREAT BALLS OF FIRE Kim-Pat 7558  
1979 Richmond, CA – Elmo and Patsy (Elmo Shropshire and Patsy Shropshire ˇGarz Potterton [gt/back vcl], Doug Giddne s[bass], Barry Bisson [keyboards])
034 HCO 137696 GRANDMA GOT RUN OVER BY A REINDEER Oink 2984 Soundwaves NSD-SW-4658 Epic 34-04703/ OINK-8223 Epic PE-39331 
035 HCO 137704 CHRISTMAS Oink 2984 Soundwaves NSD-SW-4658/OINK-8223 Epic PE-39331
Columbia master nos assigned in 1984
Ca early 1980 Bay Records, 1741 Alcatraz Ave., Berkeley, CA – Elmo and Patsy (Elmo Shropshire [vcl/banjo], Patsy Shropshire [vcl/rh gt/ bass], Gary Potterton [gt/back vcl], Doug Gidderix/ Bill Amatneek [bass], Doug Corrigan [drums/bck vcl], Darrol Anger [fiddle], Martin Ceamat [piano], Elmo Shropshire and Patsy Shropshire. Producer: Elmo and Patsy)
036 MAMA'S GOT THE KNOW HOW OINK-8021
037 FAR FROM OVER OINK-8021
038 JENNY MAE OINK-8021
039 LONG WAY FROM SAN ANTONE OINK-8021
040 DEAD SKUNK IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD 8381/OINK-8021
041 WILL YOU BE READY? (AT THE PLATE WHEN JESUS THROWS THE BALL)
OINK-8021
042 WABASH CANNONBALL OINK-8021
043 FROM THE CORNER OF MY EYE OINK-8021
044 I'D WALK WITH YOU Oink OK-8381/OINK-8021
1982 Starlight Sound,  Richmond, CA – Elmo and Patsy (Elmo Shropshire [vcl/banjo], Patsy Shropshire [vcl] + Gary Potterton [gt], Doug Giddens [bass gt], Doug Corrigan [drums/bck vl], Peter Brown [percussion],  Mike Marshall/Brian Price [fiddle], Barry Bisson [piano], Ernie Mansfield [clarinet], Dixk Oxstot [tuba], children’s chorus [-1]. Producer: Gary Potterton)
045 HCO 137697 RUDOLPH, THE RED-NOSED REINDEER -1 OINK-8223 Epic PE-39331 
046 HCO 137698 PERCY, THE PUNY POINSETTIA Epic 34-04703/OINK-8223 Epic PE-39331 
047 HCO 137699 JINGLE BELL ROCK OINK-8223 Epic PE-39331 
048 HCO 137700 HERE'S TO THE LONELY OINK-8223 Epic PE-39331
049 HCO 137701 SENOR SANTA CLAUS OINK-8223 Epic PE-39331 
050 HCO 137702 JOY TO THE WORLD OINK-8223 Epic PE-39331 
051 HCO 137703 JINGLE BELLS OINK-8223 Epic PE-39331 
052 HCO 137704 SILENT NIGHT OINK-8223 Epic PE-39331
Columbia master nos assigned in 1984 

ALBUMS

Kim-Pat KPL-1027 Gospel Snake: Lady Madonna; Traveling Kind; Many Rivers; When The Sun Don't Shine; Devil In Disguise; Gospel Snake; Hog Call Rag; Limehouse Blues; My Oklahoma; Night They Drove Old Dixie Down;  The White Train Song; Y'all Come – 72 Homestead Act

Kim-Pat 7443 Elmo and Patsy (The Homestead Act) Playin‘ Posum: Ol' Slewfoot;  Buglar;  Cherokee Shuffle; Ballad Of William Sycamore;  Catfish John; I'll See Here Face (In Every City Light); Joy;  Highway 31;  Rocksalt And Nails; Diggy Diggy Lo  - 74 Homestead Act

Kim-Pat 7558 Elmo and Patsy (The Homestead Act): Swamp Fiddle; Joy; Rocky Top; Desperado; With Care From Someone; Foggy Mountain Breakdown; Wild Dogs In Kentucky; Blue Moon of Kentucky; Classical Gas; Mr. Bojangles; The Lover; Great Balls Of Fire – 76 Elmo and Patsy

Oink OINK-8021 Will You Be Ready: Mama's Got the Know How; Far From Over; Jenny Mae; Long Way From San Antone; Dead Skun; Will You Be Ready? (at the Plate When Jesus Throws the Ball); Wabash Cannonball; The Lover; From the Corner Of my Eye; I'd Walk With You – 28-05-80 Elmo and Patsy

Oink OINK-8223 Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer: Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer;  Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer;  Percy, The Puny Poinsettia;  Jingle Bell Rock;  Here's to the Lonely; Senor Santa Claus;  Joy to the World;  Jingle Bells;  Christmas;  Silent Night – 28-10-82  Elmo and Patsy (reissued in 1984 ON Epic PE-39331 and 2004 on Sony Music S.P. 82796-92715-2)

SINGLES

Kim-Pat

KP-1731 Joy (Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring) /  The Lover – 73 Homestead Act

Oink

2984 Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer / Christmas – 79 (also on Soundwaves NSD-SW 4658)

OK-8381 Dead Skunk In The Middle Of The Road / I’d Walk With You – 83

Epic 34-04703 Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer / Percy The Puny Poinsettia – 84 (reissued as 15-05479)