Dykes Magic City Trio

2nd version

by Thieu Van De Vorst, Henk Scholts, Praguefrank

SESSIONS

9 March 1927 New York City – Dykes Magic City Trio (Johnny Dykes [vcl-1/fiddle], Myrtle Vermillion [vcl-2/autoharp ], Hub Mahalley [vcl/gt])

001 E21803/4*  FRANKIE     Vocalion 5143 Brunswick 127/OHCS 191 BACM CD D 280

002 E21805/6*  POOR ELLEN SMITH    Vocalion 5143  Brunswick 127/ OHCS 191  BACM CD D 280

003 E21807/8*  COTTON EYED JOE     Brunswick 120/ OHCS 191  BACM CD D 280 JSP 77186

004 E21809/0* TWILIGHT IS STEALING -1-2    Brunswick 130. BACM CD D 280  JSP 77186

* = master

COUNTY CO-CD-3523 OLD-TIME MUSIC FROM SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA (2001); JSP [UK] JSP 77186 CLARENCE ASHLEY COUNTRY MUSIC PIONEER SELECTED SIDES 1927-1935 (2014)         

10 March 1927 New York City – Dykes Magic City Trio  (Johnny Dykes [fiddle], Myrtle Vermillion [autoharp ], Hub Mahalley [vcl-1/calls-2/gt])

005 E21831/2*  TENNESSEE GIRLS  -2    Brunswick 120/OHCS 191 BACM CD D 280 JSP 77186 

006 E21833/4* HUCKLEBERRY BLUES -2  Brunswick 129/ OHCS 191 CO-CD-3523 BACM CD D 280 JSP 7740   

007 E21835/6*  FREE LITTLE BIRD  -1   Brunswick 129/ OHCS 191 CO-CD-3523 BACM CD D 280

008 E21837*/8  SHORTNIN¢ BREAD  -1-2 Brunswick 125/ OHCS 191 CO-CD-3523 BACM CD D 280   JSP 77186

009 E21839/0*  IDA RED  -1     Brunswick 125/ OHCS 191  BACM CD D 280

010 E21841*/2  CALLAHAN‘S REEL -2 Vocalion 5181  Brunswick (CAN) 126/ OHCS 191 CO-CD-3523 BACM CD D 280

011 E21843/4*  RED STEER -2 Vocalion 5181 Brunswick (CAN) 126/ OHCS 191  BACM CD D 280

COUNTY 503 OLD-TIME CLASSICS  A COLLECTION OF MOUNTAIN FIDDLE MUSIC VOLUME 2 / ORIGINAL RECORDINGS BY GREAT OLD-TIME BANDS (1965); JSP [UK] JSP 7740  MOUNTAIN BLUES BLUES BALLADS AND STRING BANDS 1927-1938

11 March 1927 New York City – Dykes Magic City Trio  (Johnny Dykes [vcl-1/fiddle], Myrtle Vermillion [vcl-2/autoharp ], Hub Mahalley [vcl/gt])

012 E21845*/7  GOLDEN SLIPPERS  Brunswick 128/ OHCS 191  BACM CD D 280  JSP 77186

013 E21848*/9  HOOK AND LINE (A COUNTRY BREAK-DOWN)    Brunswick 128/ OHCS 191 CO-CD-3523 BACM CD D 280

014 E21850/1*/2  FAR BEYOND THE BLUE SKY -1-2 Brunswick 130/ OHCS 191 BACM CD D 280  JSP 77186

ALBUMS

Old Homestead OHCS -191 String Band Classics - Volume I: Frankie; Poor Ellen Smith; Huckleberry Blues; Cotton Eyed Joe; Tennessee Girl; Ida Red; Shortening Bread; Golden Slippers; Red Steer; Callahan's Reel; Hook And Line; Free A Little Bird; Far Beyond The Blue Skies; Twilight Is Stealing - 87

BACM [UK] CD D 280 Dykes' Magic City Trio / Robinette and Moore - Complete recordings : [Dykes’ Magic City Trio:] Frankie; Poor Ellen Smith; Cotton Eyed Joe;  Twilight Is Stealing;  Tennessee Girls;  Huckleberry Blues;  Free Little Bird; Shortening Bread; Ida Red; Callahans Reel; Red Steer; Golden Slippers; Hook And Line; Far Beyond The Blue; [Sky Melvin Robinette and Byrd Moore:] Birmingham Jail; Good Bye Sweetheart; When The Snowflakes Fall Again; Mama Dont Allow No Low Down Hangin Around; Flop Eared Mule; Favorite Two Step; That OldTiger Rag; Last Days In Georgia '- 09

SINGLES

Brunswick (1927)

120 Cotton Eyed Joe / Tennessee Girls - 27

125 Shortening Bread / Ida Red - 27

Vocalion 5181 Calllahan's Reel / Red Steer – 27 (also in Canada on Brunswick 126)

127 Frankie / Poor Ellen Smith - 27 (also on Brunswick 5143)

128 Golden Slippers /  Hook And Line (A Country Break-Down) - 27

129 Huckleberry Blues / Free Little Bird - 27

130 Twilight Is Stealing / Far Beyond The Blue Sky - 27