Gary McMahan

*1948 Greeley, CO

By Praguefrank, Lennart Gustavsson

SESSIONS

1980 Blue Recording Studio, New York City – Gary McMahan (Gary McMahan [vcl/ac gt], Eric Weissberg [ac gt/fiddle], Bob Rose [ac gt], Steve Gibson [el gt], Bill Kenner [mandolin],  Lynn Frazier/Buddy Emmons [steel],  Herb Busler [bass], Richard Crooks [drums], Ernie Reed, Kenny Kosek/Ernie Reed, Harry Lookofsky, Lew Eley [fiddle], Tom Malone [sax/trombone], John Faddis, Peter Ecklund [trumpet], John Clark, Peter Gordon [French horn], + strings: Harry Lookofsky – concertmeister +  The Jordanaires, Tomi Lynn Lunsford [bck vcl]. Producer: John Simon)

001 DENA ROSE TOM 7024  

002 YOU TOM 7024  

003 THE WINNER OF THE BIG RODEO TOM 7024

004 MY GOOD SAMARITAN TOM 7024  

005 COLORADO BLUE TOM 7024

006 OL' COWPOKE TOM 7024

007 WHAT DOES SHE SEE TOM 7024  

008 DAYDREAM COWBOY TOM 7024  

009 WONDERING WANDERING ME TOM 7024

010 THE BUCKSKIN LADY TOM 7024  

011 REAL LIVE BUCKAROO TOM 7024  

012 THE CATTLE CALL YODEL TOM 7024

1988 Bellvue, TN – Gary McMahan

013 SOCCO'S SATURDAY NIGHT

014 COWBOY HONEYMOON

015 MONTANA RODEO

016 THE OLD DOUBLE DIAMOND

017 PETE N' PAT

018 THAT'S HOW THE YODEL WAS BORN

019 BEER CAN BOB

020 SKEETER

021 ANGEL

022 YODELIN' MAN FROM OL' MONTAN

023 HORSES AND CATTLE

024 TWO LESSONS

Tracks above issued on album Saddle em Up And Go

1992 unknown – Gary McMahan (Gary McMahan [vcl/yodel/ rh gt/ drums], John Moore [ac ld gt],  Don Lithgow [ld gt], Chris Camp [ld gt.rh gt/ dobro], Steve White [slide gt/harmonica], Carl Ross [bass], Cici Porter [percussion], Byron Berline [fiddle], Sharon White [accordion], + Lon, Jack and Joe Hannah (of Sons of the San Joaquin) [hmny vcl])

025 THE FIRST COWBOY SONG HorseApple 003

026 COWPOKE HorseApple 003  

027 PAPPY'S LAMENT HorseApple 003  

028 MOUNTAIN FLOWER HorseApple 003  

029 THE BLIZZARD HorseApple 003  

030 THE OLD HAT HorseApple 003  

031 THE TWO THINGS IN LIFE/WIMMEN AND HORSES HorseApple 003  

032 THE BULLRIDER HorseApple 003  

033 THE OLD CATTLE CALL HorseApple 003

034 WILD ROSES HorseApple 003  

035 A COWBOYIN' DAY HorseApple 003   

1996 unknown – Gary McMahan

036 GETTING’ IN NATURE’S WAY HARD 005  

037 THE SANTA FE TRAIL HARD 005

038 THE BEA HARD 005  

039 MINOR ADDICTION HARD 005

040 TOMCATS HARD 005  

041 THE BEST COWBOYS AIN’T ALWAYS HUMAN HARD 005

042 GRANDPA’S EARLY MORNIN’S HARD 005  

043 KEN’S HORSESHOEIN’ SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS HARD 005  

044 MAN’S BEST FRIEND HARD 005  

045 A COWBOY’S PRAYER HARD 005   

2000 [live] Elko, NV – Gary McMahan

04501 YODELIN' MAN FROM OLD MONTAN HARD 007

04502 BIG ENOUGH TO DO THE JOB HARD 007

04503 MY HUSBAND AND I HARD 007

04504 GETTIN' IN NATURE'S WAY HARD 007  

04505 CUTIE PIE (THE YODELING DOG) HARD 007

04506 PETE 'N' PAT HARD 007  

04507 THE BULLRIDER HARD 007  

04508 THE OL' DOUBLE DIAMOND HARD 007  

04509 GRANDPA'S EARLY MORNIN'S HARD 007  

04510 GRIZZLY BEARS HARD 007  

04511 YODEL POEM HARD 007  

2009 unknown – Gary McMahan

046 UNCLE FRED

047 GHOST RANCH

048 YODEL POEM

049 OKEECHLOBEE JOE

050 CHAPS

051 BIG ENOUGH AND THE CHEYENNE MARE

052 GOODBYE

053 WAITIN' FOR SPRING

054 THE HORSE TRADE

055 BLUE FOR YOU

056 LEAVE MY JACK DANIELS ALONE

Tracks above issued on album Goin’  My Way

ALBUMS

Tomato TOM 7024 Colorado Blue: Dena Rose; You; The Winner Of The Big Rodeo; My Good Samaritan; Colorado Blue; Ol' Cowpoke; What Does She See; Daydream Cowboy; Wondering Wandering Me; The Buckskin Lady; Real Live Buckaroo; The Cattle Call Yodel – 80 (reissued in 2007)

Horse Apple ? Saddle 'em Up And Go!: Socco's Saturday Night; Cowboy Honeymoon; Montana Rodeo; The Old Double Diamond; Pete N' Pat; That's How the Yodel Was Born; Beer Can Bob; Skeeter; Angel; Yodelin' Man from Ol' Montan; Horses and Cattle; Two Lessons - 88

HorseApple 003 A Cowboyin' Day: The First Cowboy Song; Cowpoke; Pappy's Lament; Mountain Flower; The Blizzard; The Old Hat; The Two Things in Life/Wimmen and Horses; The Bullrider; The Old Cattle Call; Wild Roses; A Cowboyin' Day – 92 (cassette)

Horse Apple HARD 005 Poems And Yodels: Getting’ In Nature’s Way; The Santa Fe Trail; The Bea; Minor Addiction; Tomcats; The Best Cowboys Ain’t Always Human; Grandpa’s Early Mornin’s; Ken’s Horseshoein’ School Of Hard Knocks; Man’s Best Friend; A Cowboy’s Prayer -  96

Horse Apple HARD 007 Gary Mcmahan Live In Elko, Nevada: Yodelin' Man From Old Montan; Big Enough to do the Job; My Husband and I; Gettin' In Nature's Way; Cutie Pie (The Yodeling Dog); Pete 'n' Pat; The Bullrider; The Ol' Double Diamond; Grandpa's Early Mornin's; Grizzly Bears; Yodel Poem- 00

Horse Apple ? Goin’ My Way: Uncle Fred; Ghost Ranch; Yodel Poem; Okeechlobee Joe; Chaps; Big Enough And The Cheyenne Mare; Goodbye; Waitin' For Spring; The Horse Trade; Blue For You; Leave My Jack Daniels Alone - 01-11-09