Edward
Zackariam, *02-01-1927 Providence, RI, +09-01-2002
4th version
by Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli,
Thieu Van De Vorst, Steve Hathaway, Henk Scholts
SESSIONS
1947 unknown - Eddie Zack and His Dude Ranchers (vocals: Cousin Richie [-1],
Western Serenaders [-2], The Babs [-3])
001 1001 BLUE SHADOWS ON THE TRAIL -2 Dude Ranch 1001/1002
002 1002 CIMARRON (ROLL ON) -2 Dude Ranch
1001/1002
003 1003 RHODE ISLAND POLKA -2 Dude Ranch 1003/1004
004 1004 KEEP ROLLIN‘ LAZY LONGHORNS -2 Dude Ranch 1003/1004
005 1005 SHENANDOAH WALTZ Dude Ranch 1005/1006
006 1006 ARE YOU SATISFIED NOW? Dude Ranch 1005/1006
007 RAIN IN MY HEART Dude Ranch Z 1008
008 CAROLINE WALTZ Dude Ranch Z 1008
009 RHODE ISLAND WALTZ -1 Dude Ranch Z-11/BACM CD D 400
010 I WISH I KNEW -1 Dude Ranch Z-11/BACM CD D 400005
011 AFRAID -1 Dude Ranch Z-12/BACM CD D 400
012 MOUNTAIN POLKA -3
Dude Ranch Z-12/BACM CD D 400
2 May 1950 unknown – Eddie Zack and His Dude Ranchers
013 76262 THAT SILVER HAIRED DADDY OF MINE Dude Ranch Z 13 9-46245
014 76263 DILL PICKLES –instr.- Z 13
Decca 9-46245
22 November 1950 unknown – Eddie Zack and His Dude Ranchers (vocal: Cousin
Richie*)
015 80200 LIGHTS OUT* 9-28329/BACM CD D 400
016 80201 HEAVEN’S TELEVISION SCREEN 9-46284/BACM CD D 400
017 80202 THE CLOUDS WILL SOON ROLL BY 9-46330/BACM CD D 400
018 80203 LAND BEYOND THE SUN* 9-46284/BACM CD D 400
20 February 1951 unknown – Eddie Zack and His Dude Ranchers (vocal: Cousin
Richie*)
019 80577 SHENANDOAH WALTZ 9-46302/BACM CD D 400
020 80578 BEAUTIFUL BROWN EYES* 9-46302/BACM CD D 400
021 80579 YOU REMIND ME OF SO MUCH 9-46330/BACM CD D 400
022 80580 DING DONG POLKA unissued
27 February 1952 unknown - Eddie Zack and His Dude Ranchers (vocal: Cousin
Richie [-1], Babs and Maril [-2])
023 82334 DRAGGIN‘ THE BOW -2 9-28329/BACM CD D 400
024 82335 WORDS -1 9-28082/BACM CD D 400
025 82336 CALL OF THE MOUNTAIN 9-28082/BACM CD D 400
29 June 1953 Columbia Recording Studio, 30th Street, New York City, NY – Eddie
Zack (Eddie Zack
[gt/keyboards], Richard (Cousin Richie) Zacharian [vcl-1/gt], Mercedses
(Babs) White [vcl-1/gt], Marilyn (Maryl) Albro [vcl-2/gt], Tony Poccia [steel],
Roy Horton [bass gt], ? [drums], Julio Gionti [piano])
026 CO 49699/ZSP-14967 I NEVER SAW HER AGAIN -1-2 Columbia 4-21199/BACM CD D
400
027 CO 49700/ZSP-14968 I’VE LOST AGAIN -1 4-21199/BACM CD D 400
028 CO 49701/ZSP-14969 LITTLE DONKEY -2 4-21148/BACM CD D 400
029 CO 49702/ZSP-14970 YOU KNEW ME WHEN YOU WRE LONELY -1 4-21148/BACM CD D 400
8 April 1954 Columbia Recording Studio, 30th Street, New York City, NY – Eddie
Zack and His Dude Ranchers (Eddie
Zack [gt/keyboards], Richard (Cousin Richie) Zacharian [vcl-1/gt], Mercedses
(Babs) White [vcl-1/gt], Marilyn (Maryl) Albro [vcl-2/gt], Tony Poccia [steel],
Roy Horton [bass gt], Rocky Carroll [fiddle], Julio Gionti [piano])
030 CO 51308/ZSP-31569 POSITIVELY NO DANCING -1 4-21261/ BACM CD D 400
031 CO 51309/ZSP-31570 CRYIN‘ TEARS -1-2 4-21307/ BACM CD D 400
032 CO 51310/ZSP-31571 YOU’RE OUT OF MY SIGHT (AND I’M OUT OF MY MIND) -1 4-21307/
BACM CD D 400
033 CO 51311/ZSP-31572 DANCING COUNTRY STYLE -2 4-21261/ BACM CD D 400
10 March 1955 [14:00-17:00] Columbia Recording Studio, 30th St., New York City
- Eddie Zack and Richard „Cousin Richie“ Zacharian (Eddie Zack [vcl-2/gt/keyboards], Richard (Cousin
Richie) Zacharian [vcl-1/gt], Mercedses (Babs) White [vcl-3/gt], Marilyn (Maryl)
Albro [vcl-3/gt], Peter Luconto [el gt], George Barnes [gt], Tony Poccia [steel], Roy Horto [bass
gt], Julio Gionti [p;iano]. Producer: Don Law)
034 CO 53171/ZSP-35771 ROCKY ROAD BLUES -3 4-21387 BACM CD D 400
035 CO 53172/ZSP-35772 LOVER, LOVER (WHY MUST WE PART) 4-21387/ BACM CD D 400
036 CO 53173/ZSP-35773 FOOLISH ME -2 4-21441/ BACM CD D 400
037 CO 53174/ZSP-35774 I’M GONNA ROCK AND ROLL -1 4-21441/ BACM CD D 400 Big
Tone BR 5710 Bear Family BCD 16723 PROPERBOX 103
BIG TONE BR 5710 CBS ROCKABILLY CLASSICS VOLUME ONE (1993); BEAR FAMILY BCD 16723 THAT’LL FLAT
GIT IT VOL. 23 COLUMBIA (GER, 2006);
PROPER PROPERBOX 103 BOPPIN’ HILLBILLY RED HOT ROCKABILLY (UK, 2006,4CD
box)
1 May 1956 Music City Recording, 804 16th Ave. South,
Nashville, TN – Richard „Cousin Richie“ Zacharian as by Dick Richards with
Eddie Zack and Dude Ranchers (Richard
(Cousin Richie) Zacharian [vcl/gt], Eddie Zack [gt], Mercedses (Babs)
White [gt], Marilyn (Maryl) Albro [gt], The Jordanaires + unknown musicians)
038 CO 55994/OB 1117?/JZSP-38540 JUST WALKING IN THE
RAIN 4-21532
039 CO 55995/OB 1118?/JZSP-38541 TIME ALONE 4-40786
040 CO 55996/OB 1119?/JZSP-38542 FOURTEEN KARAT GOLD 4-40786
041 CO 55997/OB 1120?/JZSP-38543 BORN TO LOSE
4-21532
23 May 1957 Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave.
South, Nashville, TN – Dick Richards with
Eddie Zack and His Dude Ranchers (+ Harold Bradley [bass gt], Anita Kerr
Singers + unknown Musicians)
042 CO 58246/OB-1355/JZSP-41681 BLUE-JEAN BABY 4-40957
043 CO 58247/OB-1356/JZSP-41682 NOT UNTIL I PRAY FOR YOU 4-41035
044 CO 58248/OB-1357/JZSP-41683 I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT HURTS ME 4-41035
045 CO 58249/OB-1358/JZSP-41684 WE’VE GOT A RIGHT TO LOBE 4-40957
Eddie Zack recorded after 1957, some info in singles list
ALBUMS (details
unknown)
Peer Int. ? Unknown album 1961 (Bb Nov. 13, 1961)
RICMA LP 1/KZ 6-8-81 Cousin Richie Zack:
Katmat Z 100 The Best Of Eddie Zack’s Hayloft Jamboree
Katmat Z 101 Pickin’ and Singin’ with Eddie Zack and
the Hayloft Jamboree (Greatest Hits
volume 2)
Katmat Z 102 Saturday Night Dance Party with The Zack
Family (Greatest Hits volume 3)
Katmat Z-103 Precious Memories featuring Richie, Babs and
Maril
Katmat Z-104 The Columbia And Decca Album by The Zack Family
Katmat Z-105 Songs OF Faith And Inspiration featuring Richie
Zack
Katmat Z-106 Eddie Zack’s Hayloft Jamboree Live In Concert
Katmat Z-107 Christmas Wishes from Richie Zack, Babs, Maril
and The Kinfolk
Katmat Z-108 Blue Shadows On The Trail – The Zack Family
Katmat no # Babs and Maril – Memory Lane
Katmat no # The Zack
Family – Blue Spanish Eyes (prob. 1980s
recordings)
Katmat no # Eddie Zack and the Hayloft Jamboree – Country
Classics (1980s recordings)
Katmat no # Eddie Zack’s Hayloft Jamboree – Family Tradition
(live performances from 1940s-1950s radio broadcasts remastered from acetates)
Katmat no # The Zack Family – Eddie, Richie, Babs and Maril
(unreleased studio tracks)
Katmat no # The Zack Family – Simply Country (live radio
broadcasts 1960s remastered from tape)
Katmat no # Richie Zack In Nashville (previously unreleased solo album recorded in
Nashville in the 1970s)
BACM [UK] CD D 400
Eddie Zack and His Dude Ranchers: Mountain Polka; I Wish I Knew; Rhode Island Waltz; Afraid; Lights Out; Heaven's Television Screen; The Clouds Will Soon Roll By; Land Beyond The Sun; Shenandoah Waltz; Beautiful Brown Eyes; You Remind Me So Much; Draggin' The Bow; Words; Call Of The Mountain; I Never Saw Her Again; I've Lost Again; Little Donkey (La Burrita); You Knew Me When You Were Lonely; Positively No Dancing; Crying Tears; You’re Out Of My Sight (And I'm Out Of My
Mind); Dancing Country Style; Rocky Road Blues; Lover, Lover (Why Must We Part); Foolish Me; I’m Gonna Rock And Roll; [Dick
Richards:] Just Walking In The Rain; Fourteen Karat Gold; Time Alone; Born To Lose – 12-12
SINGLES
Dude Ranch (1947)
Z1001/Z 1002 Blue Shadows On The Trail / Cimarron (Roll On) - 47
Z 1003/Z 1004 Rhode Island Polka / Keep Rollin‘ Lazy
Longhorns (vcl The Western Serenaders)
Z 1005/Z 1006 Shenandoah Waltz / Are You Satisfied Now? (vcl Cousin Richie
Y-1008 Rain In My Heart / Caroline Waltz
Z-11 Rhode Island Waltz / I Wish I Knew
Z-12 Afraid / Mountain Polka
Z-13 Dill Pickles / That Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine - 50
Decca (1950-52) with His Dude Ranches
9-46245 Dill Pickles / That Silver Haired Daddy Of Mine – 06-50 (rev. June 10)
9-46284 Land Beyond The Sun / Heaven's TV Screen – 12-50 (rev. Jan. 6, 1951)
9-46302 Beautiful Brown Eyes / Shenandoah Waltz – 03-51 (rev. March 31)
9-46330 The Clouds Will Soon Roll By / You Remind Me Of So Much – 07-51 (rev.
July 7)
9-28082 Words / Call Of The Mountain - 04-52 (rev. Apt. 12)
9-28329 Lights Out / Draggin' The Bow - 08-52 (rev. Aug. 9)
Columbia (1953-57) Eddie Zack and His Dude Ranchers
4-21148 You Knew Me When You Were Lonely / Little Donkey – 10-08-53 (rev. Aug. 15)
4-21199 I Never Saw Her Again / I'm Lost Again – 28-12-53 (rev. Jan. 30)
4-21261 Positively No Dancing / Dancing Country Style – 07-06-54
4-21307 Cryin' Tears / You're Out Of My Sight – 20-09-54
4-21387 Rocky Road Blues / Lover - Lover (Why Must We Part) – 28-03-55 w.
Cousin Richie (rev. Apr. 23)
4-21441 I'm Gonna Rock And Roll / Foolish Me – 22-08-55 w. Cousin Richie (rev. Sept. 10)
4-21532
Born To Lose / Just Walkin' In The Rain - 25-06-56 Dick Richards with Eddie Zack and His Dude Ranchers
4-40786
Time Alone / Fourteen Karat Gold - 11-56
Dick Richards with Eddie Zack and His Dude Ranchers
4-40957
We've Got A Right To Love / Blue-Jean Baby – 07-57 Dick Richards with Eddie
Zack and His Dude Ranchers (rev. July 8)
4-41035 I Love You So Much It Hurts / Not Until I
Pray For You – 10-57 Dick Richards with Eddie Zack and His Dude Ranchers
Rhode Island
ZTSP-81394/5 You Know The Reason [vcl Bob martin] / Wedding
Bells [Eddie Zack] – 61
ZTSP 91344/5 Tramp On The Street [vcl Cousin Richie] / Rocky
Road Blues [vcl Little Babs] – 10-63
ZTSP 91958/9
Christmas In November / Daddy’s Little Girl – 11-63 w. Cousin Richie
ZTSP 94934/81394 You Know The Reason / Wedding Bells – 64 Bobby Martin with Eddie
Zack
Big M
1002 Beer Barrel Polka b/w Send Me The Pillow (That You
Dream On) – 7- Cousin Richie
1011 Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes / It’s Written In
The Stars
Cross Town
1006 Hopkinsville Mailman / Fourteen Carat Gold – 71 Richie
Zack (SoN 91911/12)
1008 Ring On The Bar / Crazy Arms - 71
1043 She Knew I Would / Mona – 73 Richie Zack (SoN 110741/2)
More Cross Town tracks
Send Me The Pillow That You Dream On
Don't Make Excuses
Take A Good Look Mr. Mirror
It's Written In The Stars
Silver
Star
1010 It’s
Written In the Stars / Take A Good Look, Mr. Mirror – 7- Richie Zack
1043 She Knew I Would / Mona – 7-
Yankee
Y 001 Leaving On The Midnite Train / Why Have You Been Gone
So Long – 7- Dotty Zack witgh Eddie Zack
Ten
S 100 Fabulous / Helpless – 95 Richie Zack