Uncle Walt's Band

Walter Hyatt - rhythm guitar vocals
David Ball - acoustic bass vocals
Deschamps Hood-  lead guitar vocals 

By Praguefrank, Thieu Van DeVorst

SESSIONS

September 1974 Arthur Smith’s Studios,  Charlotte, NC – Uncle Walt’s Band (Deschamps Hood, David Alderman Ball, Walter Hyatt)
001 ALOHA Lespedeza 9302  SHCD 1032-3 OV 266
002 FROM FOUR 'TIL LATE Lespedeza 9302  
003 HIGH HILL Lespedeza 9302  SHCD 1032-3 OV 266 SUG-CD-3999
004 IN THE NIGHT Lespedeza 9302 
005 DON'T YOU THINK I FEEL IT TOO Lespedeza 9302  SHCD 1032-3 OV 266
006 SEAT OF LOGIC Lespedeza 9302  SHCD 1032-3 OV 266
007 DISH WIPED CLEAN Lespedeza 9302  SHCD 1032-3 OV 266
008 RUBY Lespedeza 9302 OV 266  
009 LITTLE SADIE Lespedeza 9302  
010 UNDECIDED Lespedeza 9302  
011 GIVE ME SOME SKIN Lespedeza 9302 
SUGAR HILL SUG-CD-3999 A RETROSPECTIVE (2006, 4CDs)
16 January 1975 Arthur Smith’s Studios,  Charlotte, NC – Uncle Walt’s Band (Deschamps Hood, David Alderman Ball, Walter Hyatt)
011a BEAUTY IN THE FLESH OVCD-556  
011b SAY GOODBYE OVCD-556 
011c DEEPER THAN LOVE OVCD-556   
011d GETAWAY OVCD-556   
011e MIDNIGHT SPECIAL OVCD-556  
011f SO LONG BABY SHCD 1032-3 OV 266 OVCD-556   
011g ROLLIN' MY BLUES OVCD-556 
011h FOR THE TIME OVCD-556   
011i SWEET AS RAIN OVCD-556   
011j SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD OVCD-556   
011k BILLY GOAT HOP OVCD-556   
011l STAY WITH THE ONE THAT LOVES YOU OV 266 OVCD-556 
011m TUXEDO TALE OVCD-556  
011n ROCK ISLAND LINE OVCD-556   
011o AFTER YOU'VE GONE OVCD-556  
011p LONELY IN LOVE OVCD-556  
011q AS THE CROW FLIES OVCD-556   
011r I SAY TO YOU OVCD-556  
011s WHATEVER REASON OV 266 OVCD-556   
011t THE MORE I SEE YOU OVCD-556   
011u IF YOU'VE GOT MONEY OVCD-556  
011v YOUR TENDER KISS OVCD-556 
26 June 1979 [demo sessions] unknown – Uncle Walt’s Band
01101 FOR THE FIRST TIME SHCD 1032-3
01102 AT LEAST TWO WAYS SHCD 1032-3
01103 STAY WITH THE ONE SHCD 1032-3 
01104 OPEN UP YOUR HEART SHCD 1032-3
01105 HOLDING ON SHCD 1032-3 OV 266
01106 HARD TO BEAR SHCD 1032-3
01107 TOO FAR TO FALL
01108 SHINE ON SHCD 1032-3 SHCD 1032-3 
01109 TO MAKE YOU BELIEVE SHCD 1032-3
01110 I’M BY YOUR SIDE
01111 LEAN ON YOUR MIND SHCD 1032-3
Tracks above issued on cassette 6-26-79
22-26 May 1980 [live-Kerriville Folk Festiva[] the Outdoor Theater, Quiet Valley Ranch, Kerrville, TX – Uncle Walt’s Band
01112 DON’T YOU FEEL IT TOO PSG 80 Silver Wolf 1009
PSG PSG-80 KERRVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL 1980 (1980); SILVERWOLF 1009 EARLY YEARS AT KERRVILLE VOL.9 (1996)
1980 Loma Ranch Studio, Fredericksburg, TX – Uncle Walt’s Band  (Deschamps Hood, David Alderman Ball, Walter Hyatt)
012 AS THE CROW FLIES  UWB 2  SHCD 1034-5 OV 266
013 YOU KEEP ME HOLDING ON  UWB 2  
014 SAD AS IT SEEMS  UWB  SHCD 1034-52  
015 THE LAST ONE TO KNOW  UWB 2  SHCD 1034-5 OV 266
016 GREEN TREE  UWB 2  
017 AT LEAST TWO WAYS  UWB 2  
018 BLUEBIRD UWB-2-45/ UWB 2 SHCD 1034-5  OV 266
019 TOO FAR TO FALL  UWB-2-45/UWB 2 SHCD 1034-5 
020 AN AMERICAN IN TEXAS  UWB 2  SHCD 1034-5
021 DON'T YOU KNOW - CAN'T YOU SEE  UWB 2  SHCD 1034-5
022 WALKING ANGEL  UWB 2  SHCD 1034-5 OV 266
023 DEEPER THAN LOVE  UWB 2  SHCD 1034-5 OV 266
1980 [live] Waterloo Ice House, Austin, TX – Uncle Walt’s Band (Champ Hood, David Ball, Walter Hyatt)
02301 MOCK, MOCK MOCKINGBIRD  UWB 3 SHCD 1034-5
02302 IF I DON'T STOP CRYING  UWB 3  SHCD 1034-5 OVCD 407
02303 LOVE HAS LAID ME DOWN  UWB 3  OVCD 407
02304 STAGGER LEE  UWB 3   OVCD 407
02305 SINCE I FELL FOR YOU  UWB 3 OVCD 407 
02306 HONEST PAPAS LOVE THEIR MAMAS BETTER  UWB 3  OVCD 407
02307 BYE, BYE BABY  UWB 3  
02308 MOTOR CITY MAN  UWB 3 OVCD 407
02309 THE MORE I SEE YOU  UWB 3 SHCD 1034-5  OVCD 407
02310 OUTSIDE LOOKING OUT  UWB 3  SHCD 1034-5
02311 I'M BY YOUR SIDE  UWB 3  
02312 DESIREE  UWB 3 SHCD 1034-5
02313 I GOTTA KNOW  UWB 3  OVCD 407
02314 ONE MEATBALL  UWB 3  
02315 TRAP FOR TWO OV 325
02316 BETTY  OV 325
02317 MOCK MOCK MOCKINGBIRD [alt.] OVCD 407
02318 BYE BYE BAY [alt.] OVCD 407
02319 DESIREE [alt.] OVCD 407
02320 WHAT HAVE YOU DONE WITH MY LOVE OVCD 407
02321 I’M GOING TO BREAK MY HEART IN TWO OVCD 407
02322 SNOWING ME UNDER OVCD 407
02323 COUNTRY BOY OVCD 407
02324 LOSE ME BABY OVCD 407
02325 EDIE’S GIRL OVCD 407
02326 GEORGIA ROSE OVCD 407
02327 DIGGARDO OVCD 407
02328 JUST A LITTLE UNDERTANDING OVCD 407
02329 EARLY MORNING LOVE OVCD 407
25-26 May 1980 [live-Kerriville Folk Festiva[] the Outdoor Theater, Quiet Valley Ranch, Kerrville, TX – Uncle Walt’s Band
02330 BLUES AROUND MIDNIGHT PSG 91
PSG 91 KERRVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL 1991
Btw 1974-1980 unknown – Uncle Walt’s Band
Possibly from sessions above:
PLAYING THE FOOL SHCD 1032-3
ALL I NEED IS YOU SHCD 1032-3
WALKING ANGEL OV 266; 
SHINE ON  OV 266
Btw 1974-1980 [live] unknown – Uncle Walt’s Band
GIMME SOME SKIN OV 266  
ONE MEATBALL  OV 266 
SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD OV 266
GIMME SOME SKIN OV 266  
Btw 1974-1980 [live-Amanda Radio] unknown – Uncle Walt’s Band
SINCE YOU’VE BEEN GONE  OVCD 325  
EARLY RISER OVCD 325  
Btw 1974-1980 [demo sessions] unknown – Uncle Walt’s Band
I'LL COME KNOCKIN' OV 266
AFTER YOU’VE GONE  OVCD 325     
YOUR FATHER’S FROWN  OVCD 325  
LONELY IN LOVE  OVCD 325  
TUXEDO TALE OVCD 325  
ROLLIN’ MY BLUES OVCD 325 
TIME ON MY HANDS  OVCD 325  
ROCK ISLAND LINE OVCD 325  

ALBUMS

Lespedeza Record Co 9302 Blame It On The Bossanova: Aloha; From Four 'Til Late;

High Hill; In The Night; Don't You Think I Feel It Too; Seat Of Logic; Dish Wiped Clean;

Ruby; Little Sadie; Undecided; Give Me Some Skin – 74 (reissued as UWB 1 Uncle Walt's Band in 1980 AND ON Omnivore OVLP 325 in 2019)

Lespedeza Record Co UWB 2 An American in Texas: As The Crow Flies; You Keep Me Holding On; Sad As It Seems; The Last One To Know; Green Tree; At Least Two Ways; Bluebird; Too Far To Fall; An American In Texas; Don't You Know - Can't You See; Walking Angel; Deeper Than Love - 80

Lespedeza Record Co UWB 3 Recorded Live: Mock, Mock Mockingbird; If I Don't Stop Crying; Love Has Laid Me Down; Stagger Lee; Since I Fell for You; Honest Papas Love Their Mamas Better; Bye, Bye Baby; Motor City Man; The More I See You; Outside Looking Out; I'm By Your Side; Desiree; I Gotta Know; One Meatball – 82

Lespedeza Record Co ? 6-26-79:   For The First Time; At Least Two Ways; Stay With The One; Open Up Your Heart; Holding On; Hard To Bear; Too Far To Fall; Shine On; To Make You Believe; I’m By Your Side; Lean On Your Mind – 83 (cassette, demos)

Sugar Hill SH-CD-1032/33 The Girl On The Sunny Shore: Seat Of Logic; Don't You Think I Feel It Too; High Hill; Dish Wiped Clean; Playing The Fool; So Long Baby; Aloha; Stay With The One Who Loves You; Open Up Your Heart; For The First Time; Lean On Your Mind; At Least Two ¨Ways; Shine On; You Keep Me Holding On; Hard To Bear; All I Need Is You; To Make You Believe – 91 (tracks from Blame It On The Bossanova and 6-26-79)

Sugar Hill SH-CD-1034/53 An American In Texas Revisited: As The Crow Flies; Don't You Know, Can't You See; Walking Angel; Deeper Than Love; An American In Texas; Bluebird; Sad As It Seems; Too Far To Fall; The Last One To Know; Green Tree; Motor City Man; Love Has Laid Me Down; If I Don't Stop Crying; The More I See You; Disiree; Outside Looking Out; Mock, Mock, Mockingbird – 91 (tracks from UWB 2, UWB 3)

Omnivore OVCD 266  Anthology- Those Boys From Carolina, They Sure Enough Could Sing: Seat Of Logic; Dish Wiped Clean; Ruby; High Hill; Aloha; Don't You Think I Feel It Too; Deeper Than Love; As The Crow Flies; Bluebird; Last One To Know; Stay With The One; So Long Baby; Holding On; Walking Angel; Gimme Some Skin (live); Whatever Reason; One Meatball (live); Shine On; Getaway; Sitting On Top Of The World (live);  I'll Come Knockin' (demo) – 09-03-18

Omnivore OVCD 325 Uncle Walt’s Band: [original 9302 album:] Ruby; Dish Wiped Clean;  Little Sadie; High Hill; Four ‘Til Late; Undecided; Gimme Some Skinl; Seat Of Logic; Don’t You Think I Feel It Too?; In The Night; Aloha; [bonus tracks:] After You’ve Gone (Demo); Your Father’s Frown (Demo);  Lonely In Love (Demo);  Tuxedo Tale (Demo);  Rollin’ My Blues (Demo); Time On My Hands (Demo);  Rock Island Line (Demo);  Since You’ve Been Gone (Live);  Early Riser (Live);  Trap For Two (Live at Waterloo Ice House); Betty (Live at Waterloo Ice House) – 25-03-19 (reissue of first album with 11 previously unreleased bonus tracks)

Omnivore OVCD 407 Recorded Live at Waterloo Ice House:  If I Don't Stop Crying;  Mock, Mock, Mockingbird;  Love Has Laid Me Down; Stagger Lee;  Since I Fell for You;  Honest Papas Love Their Mamas Better;  Bye, Bye Baby;  Motor City Man; The More I See You;  Desiree; I Gotta Know;  What Have You Done with My Love;  I'm Going to Break My Heart in Two;  Snowing Me Under; Country Boy;  Lose Me Baby;  Eddie's Girl;  Georgia Rose;  Diggaroo; . Just a Little Understanding;  Early Morning Love – 05-02-21 (live, 1980)

Omnivore OVCD 556  Thought You'd Never Ask: The Complete 1975 Armadillo Records Recordings:  Beauty In The Flesh; Say Goodbye; Deeper Than Love;  Getaway;  Midnight Special; So Long Baby;  Rollin' My Blues; For The Time;  Sweet As Rain;  Sitting On Top Of The World;  Billy Goat Hop;  Stay With The One That Loves You; Tuxedo Tale;  Rock Island Line;  After You've Gone;  Lonely In Love;  As The Crow Flies;  I Say To You; Whatever Reason;  The More I See You;  If You've Got Money; Your Tender Kiss – 01-11-24

SINGLES

Lespedeza Record Co

UWB-2-45 Bluebird / Too Far To Fall - 80