Whiskey Jack

By Praguefrank

SESSIONS

3-6 December 1979 Maxim Canada Recording Studio, Carlingford, ON, CAN – Whiskey Jack

001 RIDE AWAY MBS 0078/ ACR 8002  

002 ROSE COLOURED GLASSES MBS 0078/ACR 8002  

003 SOUTHBOUND PASSENGER TRAIN ACS 8015/ACR 8002  Skin and Bones

004 TEARDROPS IN MY EYES ACR 8002  

005 GO GO ROUND ACR 8002  

006 HELP ACR 8002  Skin and Bones

007 SHEIK OF ARABY ACR 8002  Skin and Bones

008 SEA OF HEARTBREAK ACR 8002  

009 BILL BAILEY ACR 8002  

010 WAIT A MINUTE ACR 8002

011 CRYIN' HOLY ACR 8002   Skin and Bones

012 TENNESSEE BLUES ACR 8002  Skin and Bones

013 ROCKY TOP ACS 8015/ACR 8002  Skin and Bones

1981 unknown, CAN – Whiskey Jack  (Bob McNiven [vcl/gt], Duncan Fremlin [vcl/banjo],  John Hoffman [vcl/mandolin/ fiddle], Chip (Mel) Street [bass],  Chris Whitely [harmonica], Ken Whitely [piano])

014 FRANKIE AND JOHNNIE BOS 7221   

015 ONE MORE TIME BTX 36/ BOS 7221 

016 LOVIN' YOU’ BABY, DON'T YOU BREAK MY LITTLE HEART BOS 7221   

017 MEDLEY: TENNESSEE WATLZ/KENTUCKY WALTZ BOS 7221 

018 MYSTERY TRAIN BOS 7221   Skin and Bones

019 BAREFOOT SADIE BTX 36/BOS 7221   Skin and Bones

020 CHOO CHOO CH-BOOGIE BOS 7221   

021 MEDLEY: BIG JOHN MCNEIL/DUSTY MILLER BOS 7221  Skin and Bones

022 FAITHLESS LOVE BOS 7221   Skin and Bones

023 STARLIGHT, STARBRIGHT BOS 7221   

024 TV MEDLEY: PETTICOAT JUNCTION / BALLAD OF JEB CLAMPETT BOS 7221   

1983 unknown, CAN – Whiskey Jack  (Bob McNiven [vcl/gt], Duncan Fremlin [vcl/banjo],  John Hoffman [vcl/mandolin/ fiddle],  Greg Street [bass])

025 ONE IN A MILLION WJS 8005/WJS 8004  

026 IS IT GONNA LAST? WJS 8004  

027 INTO MY LIFE WJS 8004  

028 OLD JIM COMFORT WJS 8004 Skin and Bones  

029 SKIN AND BONES WJS 8004 Skin and Bones  

030 IN THE MORNING WJS 8004  

031 FOUR OR FIVE TIMES WJS 8005/ WJS 8004 Skin and Bones  

032 FARM SONG WJS 8004   Skin and Bones

033 MCNIVEN'S REEL WJS 8004  

034 HOFFMAN'S HORNPIPE WJS 8004  

035 FIDDLIN' MAN  WJS 8004  Skin and Bones

1993 Escarpment Sound, Acton, Ontario, CAN - Stompin‘ Tom Connors (Tom Connors [vcl/gt/stompin’ board] + Whiskey Jack: Conrad Kipping [ld gt/mandolin/bck vcl], Bob McNiven [rh gt/ac ld gt/bck vcl], Duncan Fremlin [banjo/bck vcl], Chris Whiteley [steel/dobro/harmonica], Greg Street [upright bass], Rob Duffus [drums], Graham Townsend [fiddle], Fred Northcotte [accordion], Denis Keldie [cajun accordion], Gray Townsend [piano]. Producer: Dr. Tom Connors)
S01 THE FOOTBALL SONG EMI 4-27255-2
S02 CANADA DAY UP CANADA WAY EMI 4-27255-2
S03 HORSE CALLED FARMER EMI 4-27255-2
S04 BLUE BERETS EMI 4-27255-2
S05 ROAD TO THUNDER BAY EMI 4-27255-2
S06 LET'S SMILE AGAIN EMI 4-27255-2
S07 YOUR SOMEONE LONESOME EMI 4-27255-2
S08 SUZANNE DE LAFAYETTE EMI 4-27255-2
S09 JUST A BLUE MOON AWAY EMI 4-27255-2
S10 GUMBOOT CLOGGEROO EMI 4-27255-2
S11 OLD FLAT TOP GUITAR EMI 4-27255-2
S12 SHAKIN' THE BLUES EMI 4-27255-2
S13 HONEYMOON IS OVER POOCHIE PIE EMI 4-27255-2

2006 unknown, CAN – Whiskey Jack  (Arlene Zock [vcl], Bob McNiven [vcl/gt], Duncan Fremlin [vcl/banjo],  Steve Briggs [mandolin],   Greg Street [bass], Mitchelle Josef [drums], Randy Morrison [fiddle], Steve Klodt [accordion])

036 GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY

037 SOMEBODY'S KNOCKIN'

038 TAKE ME IN YOUR LIFEBOAT

039 OLD KENTUCKY HOME

040 JORDAN

041 TUMBLIN' TUMBLEWEEDS

042 DREAM BABY (HOW LONG MUST I DREAM)

043 LET IT BE ME

044 KIC  IT

045 IN A PRAYER

046 SONG FOR A WINTERS  NIGHT

047 MY WINDOW FACES SOUTH

048 THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN'

Tracks above issued on album whiskeyjackmusic.com

2009 unknown, CAN – Whiskey Jack

Unknown tracks for children’s album Weenie Men

2014 unknown, CAN – Whiskey Jack

Unknown tracks for album Stories And Songs Of Stompin' Tom

2018 unknown, CAN – Whiskey Jack

GOIN' TO THE BARNDANCE

MY LAST FAREWELL

TILLSONBURG

MIRAZHA

TTC SKIDADDLER

CAVAN COUNTY

BETTER THINGS TO DO THAN MISS YOU

BLUE CANADIAN ROCKIES

AROUND THE BAY AND BACK AGAIN

STORIES AND SONGS

Tracks above issued on album Rhymes And Good Times

2023 unknown, CAN – Whiskey Jack
IT'S ANOTHER WORLD
BEAUTIFUL WORLD
CHAMPAGNE CHARLIE
DON'T THROW COAL IN THE HOLE
SINGIN' AWAY MY BLUES
LET'S SMILE AGAIN
SNARLY'S HILL
TELL ME A STORY
WHERE THE WHITEFISH FLASH SILVER
Tracks above issued on album Whiskey Jack 10 (Do It Again)

ALBUMS

Uptown [CAN] ACR 8002 Uptown: Ride Away; Rose Coloured Glasses; Southbound Passenger Train; Teardrops In My Eyes; Go Go Round; Help; Sheik Of Araby; Sea Of Heartbreak; Bill Bailey; Wait A Minute; Cryin' Holy; Tennessee Blues; Rocky Top – 80

Boot [CAN] BOS 7221 One More Time: Frankie And Johnnie;  One More Time; Lovin' You’ Baby, Don't You Break My Little Heart; Medley: Tennessee Watlz/Kentucky Waltz; Mystery Train; Barefoot Sadie; Choo Choo Ch-Boogie; Medley: Big John McNeil/Dusty Miller; Faithless Love; Starlight, Starbright; TV Medley: Petticoat Junction / Ballad Of Jeb Clampett – 81

Masterdisc [CAN]  WJS 8004 Whiskey Jack: One In A Million; Is It Gonna Last?; Into My Life; Old Jim Comfort; Skin And Bones; In The Morning; Four Or Five Times; Farm Song; Mcniven's Reel; Hoffman's Hornpipe; Fiddlin' Man – 83

EMI Canada [CAN]7243-4-27255-2 Dr. Stompin' Tom, Eh?: The Football Song; Horse Called Farmer; Road To Thunder Bay; Your Someone Lonesome; Just A Blue Moon Away; Old Flat Top Guitar; Honeymoon Is Over, Poochie Pie; Canada Day, Up Canada Way; Blue Berets; Let's Smile Again; Suzanne De Lafayette; Gumboot Cloggeroo; Shakin' The Blues – 93 w. Stompin Tom Connors

Whiskey Jack [CAN] ? Skin And Bones (The Best Of Whiskey Jack): Skin And Bones; Barefoot Sadie; Four Or Five Times; Rocky Top; Old Jim Comfort; Faithless Love; Fiddlin' Man; Farm Song; Mystery Train; Southbound Passenger Train; Help; Sheik Of Araby; Cryin' Holy; Tennessee Waltz; Big John Mcneil – 04

CanJay Music [CAN] no # WhiskeyJackMusic.com: Ghost Riders In The Sky; Somebody's Knockin'; Take Me In Your Lifeboat; Old Kentucky Home; Jordan; Tumblin' Tumbleweeds; Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream); Let It Be Me; Kic It; In A Prayer; Song For A Winters Night; My Window Faces South; These Boots Are Made For Walkin' – 01-06-06

Whiskey Jack [CAN] ?  Weenie Men: (tracks unknown) – 09 (Children's CD)

Whiskey Jack [CAN] ?  Stories And Songs of Stompin' Tom: (tracks unknown) - 14 (poss. Live)

Whiskey Jack [CAN] ?   Rhymes and Good Times With Stompin Tom: Goin' to the Barndance; My Last Farewell; Tillsonburg; Mirazha; Ttc Skidaddler; Cavan County; Better Things to Do Than Miss You; Blue Canadian Rockies; Around the Bay and Back Again; Stories and Songs - 25-03-19

Zeptunes [CAN] ? Whiskey Jack 10 (Do It Again): It's Another World; Beautiful World; Champagne Charlie; Don't Throw Coal In The Hole; Singin' Away My Blues; Let's Smile Again; Snarly's Hill; Tell Me A Story; Where The Whitefish Flash Silver – 26-08-23

SINGLES (prob. incomplete)

Uptown [CAN]

ACS 8015  Southbound Pasenger Train / Rocky Top – 80

Maxim [CAN]

MBS 0078 Ride Away / Rose Coloured Glasses - 80

Boot [CAN]

BTX 36 Barefoot Sadie / One More Time – 81

Whiskey Jack [CAN]

WJS 8005 One In A Million / Four Or Five Times - 85