Gary Nicholson (Whitey Johnson)

Gary Tolbert Nicholson, *Garland, TX

3rd version

by Praguefrank, Lillies Ohlsson, Vaclav Zpatecka

SESSIONS

1972 unknown – Uncle Jim (Producer: John Noylan)

U01 K 12913 YOU AND COUNTRY DAYS Kapp K-2170/KS 3661  

U02 K 12914 KICKIN‘ THRU THE ASHES Kapp K-2170

Ca April 1972 unknown – Uncle Jim (Gary Tolbert Nicholson [vcl/gt], C. Edward Atchley [vcl/gt, keyboards/ harmonica],  Thomas Whitehorse Dunstan [vcl/ banjo/ steel], Wesley Pritchett [vcl/bass], Robert Hibbitts [drums], Michael Mindel [fiddle].  Producer: John Noylan)

U03 K 12940 OLD TIME FEELING Kapp K- 2175/KS 3661

U04 K 12941 NINETY MILES Kapp K2175/KS 3661  

U05 DALLAS COUNTY BREAKDOWN Kapp KS 3661  

U05 THERE WAS A TIME Kapp KS 3661  

U06 JUST CAME BACK TO SAY GOODBYE AGAIN Kapp KS 3661  

U07 COMIN' HOME TO YOU Kapp KS 3661  

U08 SHE CAME OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST Kapp KS 3661  

U09 HOMETOWN GIRL Kapp KS 3661  

U10 KICKIN' THRU THE ASHES Kapp KS 3661  

U11 THE PLANNER Kapp KS 3661

1972 Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA – Uncle Jim (Gary Tolbert Nicholson [vcl/gt], Thomas Whitehorse Dunstan [vcl/banjo/ steel], Wesley Pritchett [vcl/bass], Stu Perry [drums],  Michael Mindel [fiddle], Jim Ed Norman [vcl/piano/ rh gt], Mark Hofstein [sax]. Producer: Al Schmitt, Roger Troy)

U12 K 13000 DISSAPOINTMENT  Kapp K 2191/KS 3670  

U13 NOW SHE'S GONE Kapp KS 3670  

U14 SAGEBRUSH SAILOR Kapp KS 3670  

U15 PRIDE OF A LOSER Kapp KS 3670  

U16 TIME AND AGAIN  Kapp KS 3670  

U17 NIGHT OF THE DANCE Kapp KS 3670  

U18 HURRY UP AND WAIT Kapp KS 3670  

U19 GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD Kapp KS 3670  

U20 NEW SONG (THINK IT OVER)  Kapp KS 3670

U21 K 13014 ONCE IN A GREAT WHILE Kapp K 2191/KS 3670  

1995 poss. Nashville, TN – Gary Nicholson

001 BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU DREAM Ardeo CD 9501  

002 THE SKY IS NOT THE LIMIT Ardeo CD 9501  

003 THE TROUBLE WITH THE TRUTH Ardeo CD 9501  

004 GOOD DAYS BAD DAYS Ardeo CD 9501  

005 SOMEBODY TO LOVE YOU Ardeo CD 9501  

006 CHAIN REACTION Ardeo CD 9501

007 THE 90'S IS THE 60'S Ardeo CD 9501

008 SHADOW OF DOUBT Ardeo CD 9501  

009 I WISH I COULD BE THAT STRONG Ardeo CD 9501

010 TEH ITCH Ardeo CD 9501

011 FAITH IN A FEELING Ardeo CD 9501

012 FEARLESS Ardeo CD 9501  

2006 Fearless Recordings, Culver City, CA – Gary Nicholson as by Whitey Johnson (Gary Nicholson [vcl/gt], Colin Linden [vcl/gt], Dave Ross [bass], Tom Hambridge [drums], Delbert McClinton [harmonica, Reese Wynans [piano])

J01 USE THE BLUES Palo Duro 1801

J02 WORRY BE GONE Palo Duro 1801

J03 MEMPHIS WOMEN AND CHICKEN Palo Duro 1801

J04 BETTER OFF WITH THE BLUES Palo Duro 1801

J05 LIFE IS LIKE THAT Palo Duro 1801

J06 LEAP OF FAITH Palo Duro 1801

J07 DEVIL GOIN' FISHIN' Palo Duro 1801

J08 JACKSBORO HIGHWAY Palo Duro 1801

J09 LIE NO BETTER Palo Duro 1801

J10 MISS FORTUNE Palo Duro 1801

J11 YOU AIN'T LOST NOTHING Palo Duro 1801

J12 BLUES IN BLACK AND WHITE Palo Duro 1801

2009 unknown – Gary Nicholson

013 ONE MORE LAST CHANCE

014 THAT'S THE THING ABOUT LOVE

015 SQUEEZE ME IN

016 A THOUSAND TIMES A DAY

017 WHEN RITA LEAVES

018 SHE COULDN'T CHANGE ME

019 FATHERS AND SONS

020 BETTER WORD FOR LOVE

021 MORE LOVE

022 OLD WEAKNESS

023 BRILLIANT CONVERSATIONALIST

024 EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT THE BLUES

025 BAG OF BONES; CAN'T STOP NOW

tracks above issued on album Nashville Songbook, volume 1

2011 Bismeaux Studio, Austin, TX; Room and Board, ? – Gary Nicholson (Gary Nicholson [vcl/gt], Joe Manuel [gt], Tommy Detamore [steel], David Sanger [drums], Jason Roberts [fiddle], Joel Guzman [accordion], Floyd Domino [piano],Perry Coleman [bck vcl]. Producer: Gary Nicholson)
026 TEXAS WEATHER  Bismeaux 1308 

027 SAME KIND OF CRAZY  Bismeaux 1308

028 FALLIN' AND FLYIN'  Bismeaux 1308

029 MESSIN' WITH MY WOMAN  Bismeaux 1308 

030 A  WOMAN IN TEXAS A WOMAN IN TENNESSEE  Bismeaux 1308

031 LISTEN TO WILLIE  Bismeaux 1308

032 TEXAS RUBY  Bismeaux 1308  

033 LONE STAR BLUES  Bismeaux 1308

034 TALKIN' TEXAN  Bismeaux 1308  

035 BLESS 'EM ALL  Bismeaux 1308

036 LIVE, LAUGH, LOVE  Bismeaux 1308

037 SHE FEELS LIKE TEXAS  Bismeaux 1308  

038 SOMEDAYS YOU WRITE THE SONG  Bismeaux 1308  

2018 unknown – Gary Nicholson

039 GOD HELP AMERICA BCM 1903 

040 SOFT SPOT BCM 1903 

041 TRICKLE DOWN BCM 1903 

042 IMMIGRANT NATION BCM 1903 

043 WE ARE ONE BCM 1903 

044 THE GREAT DIVIDE BCM 1903 

045 HALLELUJAH ANYHOW BCM 1903 

046 THE TROUBLES BCM 1903 

047 BLUES IN BLACK AND WHITE BCM 1903 

048 NINETEEN BCM 1903 

049 CHOOSE LOVE BCM 1903 

2018 Blackbird Studio, Nashville, TN – Gary Nicholson as by Whitey Johnson

J13 MORE DAYS LIKE THIS

J14 STARTING A RUMOR

J15 SOULSHINE

J16 FRICTION

J17 IF ITS REALLY GOTTA BE THIS WAY

J18 THE BLUES IS ALIVE AND WELL

J19 SKIN DEEP

J20 UPSIDE OF LONELY

J21 HOLD WHAT I GOT

J22 HIGH TIME

Tracks above issued on ambum More Days Like This

2020 unknown, TN – Gary Nicholson (Gary Nicholson [vcl], Colin Linden [gt/bck vcl], Butch Hutchinson [bass], Tony Braunegal [drums],  Dennis Wage [piano/strings])
050 PROUD BOY  digital single [rel. Jan. 16, 2021]
2020 unknown, TN – Gary Nicholson (Gary Nicholson [vcl], Duke Levine [gt], Hutch Hutchinson [bass], John Bryant [drums], Kevin McKendree [piano /organ], Jim Hoke [harmonica])
051 CALL ME BLUE digital single [rel. Feb. 5, 2021]
2021 unknown, TN – Gary Nicholson with Wendy Mote
052 STAY AWAY digital sing;e [rel. March 9]
2024 Rock House, Franklin, TN - Gary Nicholson
053 WHAT A LITTLE LOVE CAN DO
054 BOB DYLAN WHISKEY
055 THE TRUTH ABOUT A LIE
056 MAKE GOOD TROUBLE
057 EVERYBODY
058 WE DON'T TALK ABOUT IT
059 FOLLOW THE MONEY
060 WORRY B GONE
061 ALL THAT MAKES ME HAPPY IS THE BLUES
062 COMMON SENSE
063 WOODY'S DREAM
064 THERE'S NO THEM
Tracks above issued on album Common Sense

ALBUMS

Kapp KS 3661 Uncle Jim’s Music: Old Time Feeling; You And Country Days; Dallas County Breakdown; There Was A Time; Just Came Back To Say Goodbye Again; Comin' Home To You; She Came Out Of The Southwest; Ninety Miles; Hometown Girl; Kickin' Thru The Ashes; The Planner – 71 Uncle Jim’s Music

Kapp KS 3670 There’s A Song In This: Now She's Gone; Once In A Great While; Sagebrush Sailor; Pride Of A Loser; Dissapointment ; Time And Again ; Night Of The Dance; Hurry Up And Wait; Greatest Story Ever Told; New Song (Think It Over) – 72 Uncle Jim’s Music

Ardeo CD 9501 The Sky Is Not The Limit: Be Careful What You Dream; The Sky is Not The Limit; The Trouble With the Truth; Good Days Bad Days; Somebody to Love You; Chain Reaction; The 90's is the 60's; Shadow of Doubt; I Wish I Could Be That Strong; Teh Itch; Faith In A Feeling; Fearless – 95

Palo Duro PDR 1801 Gary Nicholson Presents Whitey Johnson: Use The Blues;  Worry Be Gone; Memphis Women And Chicken; Better Off With The Blues;  Life Is Like That; Leap Of Faith; Devil Goin' Fishin'; Jacksboro Highway; Lie No Better; Miss Fortune; You Ain't Lost Nothing; Blues In Black And White – 08 as by Whitey Johnson

Fearless (UPC 884501259651) Nashville Songbook, volume 1: One More Last Chance; That's the Thing About Love; Squeeze Me in; A Thousand Times A Day; When Rita Leaves; She Couldn't Change Me; Fathers and Sons; Better Word For Love; More Love; Old Weakness; Brilliant Conversationalist; Everything I Know About the Blues; Bag of Bones; Can't Stop Now – 09-02-10

Bismeaux Production BR 1308 Texas Songbook: Texas Weather;  Same Kind of Crazy; Fallin' & Flyin'; Messin' with My Woman; A  Woman in Texas a Woman in Tennessee; Listen to Willie; Texas Ruby; Lone Star Blues; Talkin' Texan; Bless 'Em All; Live, Laugh, Love; She Feels Like Texas; Somedays You Write the Song – 21-06-11

Blue Corn Music BCM 1903 The Great Divide: God Help America; Soft Spot; Trickle Down; Immigrant Nation; We Are One; The Great Divide; Hallelujah Anyhow; The Troubles; Blues in Black and White; Nineteen; Choose Love – 07-06-19

Blue Corn Music ? More Days Like This: More Days Like This; Starting a Rumor; Soulshine; Friction; If Its Really Gotta Be This Way; The Blues is Alive and Well; Skin Deep; Upside of Lonely; Hold What I Got; High Time  – 07-06-19 as by Whitey Johnson

Qualified ? Common Sense:  What a Little Love Can Do; Bob Dylan Whiskey;  The Truth About a Lie; Make Good Trouble;  Everybody;  We Don't Talk About It;  Follow the Money; Worry B Gone;  All That Makes Me Happy is the Blues;  Common Sense; Woody's Dream;  There's No Them – 22-07-24

SINGLES

K-2170 You And Country Days / Kickin' Thru The Ashes - 72

K-2175 Old Time Feeling / Ninety Miles - 72

K-2191 Disappointed / Once In A Great While - 73