Mean Mary

Mary James, *22-03-1980 Geneva, AL

By Praguefrank

SESSIONS

2005 unknown – Mean Mary and Jamestown (Mary James [vcl/gt/ banjo/ fiddle/ keyboards/ percussion], Frank James [12 str gt/ dobro/ bass], Allen Marshall [drums/percussion])
001 SUGAR CREEK MOUNTAIN  WR 9001  
002 PENNY LARUE  WR 9001  
003 I'VE BEEN DOWN  WR 9001  
004 PINK CAROUSEL  WR 9001
005 LOW SIDE OF TOWN  WR 9001  
006 YOU BROKE IT IN FOUR  WR 9001  
007 FIELDS OF GLORY  WR 9001  
008 ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL  WR 9001  
009 SATIN SKIRT AND DANCIN' SHOES  WR 9001  
010 CASTING STONES  WR 9001  
011 ONE LAST DANCE  WR 9001  
012 THANK YOU VERY MUCH  WR 9001   
2006 unknown – Mean Mary and Frank James
013 GOOBER PEAS  WR 9002
014 VIRGINIA REEL MEDLEY  WR 9002  
015 SHENANDOAH  WR 9002  
016 OH SUSANNA  WR 9002
017 GARRYOWEN  WR 9002
018 YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS  WR 9002
019 SCARBOROUGH FAIR  WR 9002  
020 DOWN HOME  WR 9002  
021 ROSE OF ALABAMY  WR 9002  
022 HOW FIRM A FOUNDATION  WR 9002  
023 DIXIE  WR 9002   
2008 unknown – Mary James  (Mary James [vcl/gt/ banjo/ fiddle/ keyboards/ bass/ drums/ percussion]. Producer: Mary James)
024 DING DONG DAY WR 9003 I’d Rather Be Merry
2009 unknown – Mary James
025 SING YOUR SONG
2010 unknown – Mean Mary (Mary James [vcl/gt/ banjo/ fiddle/ mandolin/  bass/ drums/ percussion] + Frak James, Bob Arnold, Allen Marshall, Tim Miller. Producer; Mary James)
026 BIG RED BARN  WR 9003   
027 SHEPHERD'S HILL  WR 9003  
028 ROSE TATTOO  WR 9003  
029 WHERE WERE YOU  WR 9003  
030 FUGITIVE  WR 9003  
031 BALLAD OF THE WILDWOOD  WR 9003  
032 WALK A LITTLE WAYS WITH ME  WR 9003  
033 CHOCTAWHATCHEE WALTZ  WR 9003  
034 JOY  WR 9003  
035 ROUGH ROAD AHEAD  WR 9003  
2012 unknown – Mean Mary
036 WHEREFORE ART THOU, JANE?
037 IRON HORSE
038 SIERRA LEONE
039 DANCE OF THE THISTLEDOWN
040 DEATH AND THE MAIDEN
041 THE SPARROW AND THE HAWK
042 MEMPHIS MOON
043 THE SAFEBREAKER'S DAUGHTER
044 GOOD TIME GAL
045 SWEET JEZEBEL
Tracks above issued on album Year Of The Sparrow
2014 unknown – Mean Mary
046 SEA RED SEA BLUE
2015 Nashville, TN– Mean Mary
047 SUNSHINE
048 BORN TO BE THAT WOMAN
049 TRUMBULL COUNTY ANTIQUE TRACTOR SHOW
050 SWEET
051 VOICE FROM A DREAM
052 METHINKS I SEE THEE JANE
053 I WALK WITH AMAZING GRACE
054 RAINBOW REEF
055 BAD OL' JOHN
056 LIFT YOUR HEAD
057 SWEET PICKIN' BALM (MEDICINE SHOW)
058 MY OWN SWEET TIME
059 BRAND NEW DAY
060 SUNSHINE (REPRISE)
tracls above issued on album Sweet
2017 unknown – Mean Mary
061 HARLEQUIN
062 RAINY
063 LIGHTS, GUN, ACTION
064 SUGAR CREEK MOUNTAIN RUSH
065 ROCK OF AGES
066 LA LA HOOPLA LA
067 BLAZING
068 GONE
069 HELL IS NAKED
070 I FACE SOMEWHERE
Tracks above issued on album Blazing
2018 unknown – Mean Mary with The Contrarys
071 WAITING
2019 Nashville, TN – Mean Mary (Producer: Mary James)
072 I FELL INTO THE NIGHT
073 RAINY DAY
074 DARK WOODS
075 COLD (HOUSE BY THE SEA)
076 SNOW FALLING
077 SAD NOVEMBER BREEZE
078 FRIEND I NEVER HAD
079 QUOTH THE MOCKINGBIRD
080 APRIL IN DECEMBER
081 SPARROW
082 FOREVERMORE
Tracks above issued on album Cold
2020 Nashville, TN – Mean Mary (Producer: Mean Mary)
083 COME ALONG
084 NINE POUND BANJO
085 ANOTHER BAREFOOT DAY
086 WHAT ABOUT TODAY?
087 BIG TOUR BUS
088 SPARROW ALONE
089 I CAN BE BRAVE
090 LITTLE CINDY
091 BREATHLESS
092 WE NEVER HEAR THE SONG
Tracks above issued on album Alone
2020 unknown – Mean Mary
093 IT COME UPON A MIDNIGHT CLEAR digital single [rel. Dec. 11]/I’d Rather Be Merry
2021 unknown – Mean Mary
094 WILD DREAMS digital single [rel. Sept. 24]
2022 unknown – Mean Mary
095 CRANBERRY GOWN
096 BRIDGE OUT
097 MERRY EYES
098 NO MAN'S LAND
099 A KISS CAN HIDE TWO FACES
100 ONLY TIME TO PRAY
101 BIG TOUR BUS
102 BETTE, COME BACK
103 OLD BANJO
104 BUTTERFLY SKY
105 CLOUDS ROLL BY
Tracks above issued on album Portrait of A Woman, Pt. 1
2022 unknown – Mean Mary and The Contrarys (Mean Mary  [vcl/el gt/ banjo/ el banjo/ keyboards], David Larsen [bass], Allen Marshall [drums])
106 PENELOPE ROSE
107 FUGITIVE
108 SEVEN LEAGUE SHOES
109 SPARROW ALONE
Tracks above issued on EP Hell And Heroes (vol. 1)
2023 unknown – Mean Mary
110 I SAW THREE SHIPS
111 CARDBOARD BOX
112 JINGLE BELLS
113 SNOWY
114 DECK THE HALLS
115 I'D RATHER BE MERRY
116 THE HOLLY AND THE IVY
117 O HOLY NIGHT
118 GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN
119 HERE WE COME A-CAROLING
Tracks above issued on album I’d Rather Be Merry

ALBUMS

WoodRock WR 9001 Thank You Very Much: Sugar Creek Mountain; Penny LaRue; I've Been Down; Pink Carousel; Low Side of Town; You Broke it in Four; Fields of Glory; Orange Blossom Special; Satin Skirt and Dancin' Shoes; Casting Stones; One Last Dance; Thank You Very Much - 06 w. Jamestown

WoodRock WR 9002 Down Home/Civil War Series Volume I: Goober Peas; Virginia Reel Medley; Shenandoah; Oh Susanna; Garryowen; Yellow Rose of Texas; Scarborough Fair; Down Home; Rose of Alabamy; How Firm A Foundation; Dixie – 01-08-06 w. Frank James

WoodRock WR 9003 Walk a Little Ways With Me: Big Red Barn;  Shepherd's Hill; Rose Tattoo; Where Were You; Fugitive; Ballad of the Wildwood; Walk a Little Ways With Me; Choctawhatchee Waltz; Joy; Rough Road Ahead - 06-07-10

WoodRock ? Year of the Sparrow: Wherefore Art Thou, Jane?; Iron Horse;  Sierra Leone; Dance of the Thistledown; Death and the Maiden; The Sparrow and the Hawk; Memphis Moon; The Safebreaker's Daughter; Good Time Gal; Sweet Jezebel - 09-04-13

WoodRock ? Sweet: Sunshine; Born to Be That Woman; Trumbull County Antique Tractor Show; Sweet; Voice from a Dream; Methinks I See Thee Jane; I Walk with Amazing Grace; Rainbow Reef; Bad Ol' John; Lift Your Head; Sweet Pickin' Balm (Medicine Show); My Own Sweet Time; Brand New Day; Sunshine (Reprise) - 01-04-16

WoodRock ? Blazing (Hell Is Naked Soundtrack): Harlequin; Rainy; Lights, Gun, Action; Sugar Creek Mountain Rush; Rock of Ages; La La Hoopla La; Blazing; Gone; Hell Is Naked; I Face Somewhere - 12-12-17

WoodRock ? Cold: I Fell into the Night; Rainy Day; Dark Woods; Cold (House by the Sea); Snow Falling; Sad November Breeze; Friend I Never Had; Quoth the Mockingbird; April in December; Sparrow; Forevermore – 04-10-19

WoodRock ? Alone: Come Along; Nine Pound Banjo; Another Barefoot Day; What About Today?; Big Tour Bus; Sparrow Alone; I Can Be Brave; Little Cindy; Breathless; We Never Hear the Song – 18-09-20

Mean Mary ? Portrait of a Woman, Pt. 1: Cranberry Gown;  Bridge Out;  Merry Eyes;  No Man's Land;  A Kiss Can Hide Two Faces;  Only Time to Pray;  Big Tour Bus;  Bette, Come Back;  Old Banjo;  Butterfly Sky;  Clouds Roll By – 22-07-22

WoodRock ? I'd Rather Be Merry:  I Saw Three Ships;  Cardboard Box;  Jingle Bells; Snowy; Deck The Halls;  I'd Rather Be Merry; The Holly and the Ivy;  O Holy Night; God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; Here We Come A-Caroling;  It Came Upon A Midnight Clear;  Ding Dong Day – 17-11-23 

EPs
Mean Mary ? Hell And Heroes (vol. 1): Penelope Rose;  Fugitive;  Seven League Shoes;  Sparrow Alone – 19-08-22 w. The Contrarys

SINGLES

WR 9003 Ding Don Day WoodRock – 08 (CD)