Thursday, July 23, 2020

Hobson Smith


Hobson Odell Smith, Jr., *1944, +2018
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1966 unknown – Hobson Smith
001 HS-1 LOOKIN' FOR THE ACTION Golden Eagle GE-206
002 HS-2 WHERE YOU WANT ME Golden Eagle GE-206
1981 unknown – Hobson Smith
003 UR 2861A ABOVE SUSPICION K/BAR/H 1313
004 UR 2861B NO RELIEF IN SIGHT K/BAR/H 1313
1988 Mel Tillis Studio, Nashville, TN – Hobson Smith (Producer: Colonel Buster Doss)
005 U 23780 HOME MADE LOVE AND LOUISIANA COOKING Stardust SR-1080
006 U 23780 SHOE BOX OF MEMORIES SR 1080
1989 Mel Tillis Studio, Nashville, TN – Hobson Smith (Producer: Colonel Buster Doss)
007 U 25204 TEXAS RAIN  SR 1089
008 U 25204 CAJUN WOMAN SR 1089
2002 unknown – Hobson Smith
009 WHAT IN THE WORLD
010 TEXAS FIRE
011 SHOEBOX OF MEMORIES
012 MEMPHIS MOON
013 MEXICAN BORDER TOWN
014 HONKY TONK HIGHWAY
015 HOMEMADE LOVE AND LOUSIANA COOKIN'
016 GYPSY HEART
017 GET MY HEAD TOGETHER
018 BLACK RIDER
019 BLACK DOG BLUES
020 HIRED GUN
Tracks above issued on album Hired Gun
2011 unknown – Hobson Smith
021 OUTLAW TROUBADOURS
022 ANGELS WITHOUT WINGS
023 TACO TRUCK
024 TEXAS RAIN
025 OLD GRAY COYOTE
026 TEXAS RATTLESNAKE
027 HIRED GUN
028 DIXIFIED
029 LIFE'S A BEACH
030 L.A. MISSING YOU
031 IF IT AIN'T ONE THING IT'S TEN
032 I LOVE HOG MEAT
Tracks above issued on album Outlaw Troubadours
2012 unknown – Hobson Smith
033 HERITAGE NOT HATE digital single [rel. July 4]
034 YOU CAN’T PULL A U-HAUL TO HEAVEN digital single [rel. Feb. 25]/ Hobson’s Choice
2013 unknown – Hobson Smith
035 FISH A HOLIC digital single [reL. June 14]/ Hobson’s Choice
2015 unknown – Hobson Smith
036 TALK ABOUT JESUS Hobson’s Choice
037 THAT OLD GUITAR Hobson’s Choice
038 LOUISIANA PARTY Hobson’s Choice
039 MEXICAN ROSE Hobson’s Choice
040 SWAMP WATER BOOGIE MAN Hobson’s Choice
041 UNFORGETTABLE MEMORIES Hobson’s Choice
042 THEIR SACRIFICE OUR DUTY Hobson’s Choice



ALBUMS
Bucket-Lid ? Hired Gun: What in the World; Texas Fire; Shoebox of Memories; Memphis Moon; Mexican Border Town; Honky Tonk Highway; Homemade Love and Lousiana Cookin'; Gypsy Heart; Get My Head Together; Black Rider; Black Dog Blues; Hired Gun - 02
Hobson Smith ? Outlaw Troubadours: Outlaw Troubadours; Angels Without Wings; Taco Truck; Texas Rain; Old Gray Coyote; Texas Rattlesnake; Hired Gun; Dixified; Life's a Beach; L.A. Missing You; If It Ain't One Thing It's Ten; I Love Hog Meat - 27-04-12

EPs
Hobson Smith ? Hobson’s Choice: Talk About Jesus; That Old Guitar; Fish-A-Holic; Louisiana Party; Mexican Rose; Swamp Water Boogie Man; Unforgettable Memories; Their Sacrifice Our Duty; You Can’t Pull A-Haul To Heaven – 15 (digital)

SINGLES
Golden Eagle (1966)
GE-206 Lookin' For The Action / Where You Want Me - 66
K/Bar/H (1981)
1313 Above Suspicion / No Relief In Sight - 81  
Stardust (1988-89)
SR-1080 Home Made Love And Louisiana Cooking / Shoe Box Of Memories – 88
SR 1089 Texas Rain / Cajun Woman – 89  

Sue Medley


Susan Gayle Medley, *1962 Courtenay, BC, CAN
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1987 Ocean Sound Studios, Vancouver, BC, CAN – Sue Medley (Sue Medley [vcl/gt], Anthony Robertson [gt/bck vcl], Al Slater [bass], Lisa Lambert [drums] + Mike Arsenault, Darul Burgess, Dawn Ellington. Producer: John Ellis)
001 CRYIN' OVER YOU PWR-SM 701  
002 LONG DAYS, LONG NIGHTS PWR-SM 701  
003 WE WON'T LAST (MUCH LONGER)
1988 poss. Ocean Sound Studios, Vancouver, BC, CAN unknown , CAN – Sue Medley (Producer: Sue Medley, John Arthur Ellis)
004 ANGEL TONIGHT PWR 704
1990 The Belmont Mall, Bloomington, IN/ Le Studio, Morin Heights, CAN/; Westside Studios, London, UK – Sue Medley (Producer: Michael Wanchic, Simon Vinestock)
005 THAT'S LIFE Mercury 842 982 4400139572  
006 HEART OF MINE Mercury 842 982  
007 DANGEROUS TIMES Mercury 875 294-7/842 982 4400139572
008 BLUE SKIES Mercury 842 982 4400139572  
009 QUEEN OF THE UNDERGROUND Mercury 842 982 4400139572
010 OH, ATLANTA Mercury 842 982
011 LOVE THING Mercury 842 982  
012 START IT OVER Mercury 875 294-7/842 982
013 57 CHEVY Mercury 875 294-7/842 982  
014 BLUE TRAIN Mercury 842 982  
015 MAYBE THE NEXT TIME Mercury 842 982 4400139572  [remix:] 875 294-7 [Indy USA mix:] 864 343-2
1991 Behmont Mall, Bloomington, IN – Sue Medley (Sue Medley [vcl], Robbie Steininger [gt/dobro/bck vcl], David Grissom [el gt],  Jimmie Lee Sloas [bass gt], Kenny Aronoff [drums/percussion], Richard Bell [organ/piano/synthesizer], Richard Sera [organ/synthesizer/bck vcl],  Jacci McGhee, John James, Mike Wanchic, Roderic Bronaugh [bck vcl]. Producer: Michael Wanchic)
016 THE SOUND AND THE FURY Mercury 512 527  
017 INSIDE OUT Mercury 512 527 4400139572  [Paisley mox:] 864 343-2
018 WHEN THE STARS FALL Mercury PCD 232 /512 527 4400139572  
019 I CAN'T IMAGINE Mercury 512 527  
020 FORGET YOU Mercury 864 724-4 /512 527 4400139572 [NYC mix:] 864 343-2  
021 JANE'S HOUSE Mercury 512 527  4400139572
022 I AM ALIVE Mercury 512 527  [Tennessee acoustic:] 864 343-2
023 LONG HARD FALL Mercury 864 724-4 /512 527  
024 UNDER A SOUTHERN SKY Mercury 512 527
025 HOW DEEP IT GOES Mercury 512 527 [Tennessee acoustic mix:] 864 343-2   
Early 1990s unknown – Sue Medley
026 DON'T LOOK BACK Mercury 4400139572
Poss. Early 1990s [live] unknown – Sue Medley
02601 LIKE A ROLLING STONE Mercury 4400139572
02602 KEEPIN' THE FAITH  Mercury 4400139572
2000 Echo Park Studios, Bloomington, IN – Sue Medley (Sue Medley [vcl],  Andy York [gt/bck vcl], Doug Lanzio [gt], Mike Wanchic [gt],  Randy Melson/ Toby Myers/ Jake Smith [bass],  Charlie Bushor/ Dane Clark/ Giles Reeves [drums], Jeff Pederson/ Giles Reeves/ Paul Mahern [keyboards],  Mike Wanchic [bck vcl]. Producer: Andy York, Mike Wanchic, Paul Mahern, Sue Medley)
027 VELVET MORNING EGGCD 9700  
028 ROAD TO NEVERLAND EGGCD 9700  
029 NO TIME EGGCD 9700  
030 GONE EGGCD 9700
031 PAPER ANGEL EGGCD 9700
032 HOLE IN THE BACKYARD EGGCD 9700  
033 DESCANSOS EGGCD 9700  
034 YOU WON'T SEE ME CRY EGGCD 9700
035 BREAK THE CHAIN EGGCD 9700  
036 WHO I AM EGGCD 9700  
Poss. 2000s unknown – Sue Medley
037 HOLE IN THE BACKYARD IAM 002  
038 LETTERS AND POSTCARDS IAM 002
039 MULBERRY STREET IAM 002  
040 GONE IAM 002  
041 BREAK THE CHAIN IAM 002  
2013 unknown – Sue Medley and The Back Road Band
042 HIGH TIME
043 LONG WAY DOWN
044 LETTING GO
Tracks above issued on EP Sue Medley and The Back Road Band and reissued on album These Are The Days
2013 unknown – Sue Medley and The Back Road Band
045 THESES ARE THE DAYS
046 MY TOWN
047 DON'T SEND ME FLOWERS
048 THE HARD WAY
049 BROKEN
050 GET READY
Tracks above issued on album These Are The Days


ALBUMS
Mercury [CAN] 842 982-1/842 982-2 Sue Medley: That's Life; Heart of Mine; Dangerous Times; Blue Skies; Queen of the Underground; Oh, Atlanta; Love Thing; Start It Over; 57 Chevy; Blue Train; Maybe the Next Time – 90
Mercury [CAN] 314 512 527-2 Inside Out: The Sound and the Fury; Inside Out; When the Stars Fall; I Can't Imagine; Forget You; Jane's House; I Am Alive; Long Hard Fall; Under a Southern Sky; How Deep It Goes - 10-03-92
Egg [CAN] EGGCD-9700 Velvet Morning: Velvet Morning; Road to Neverland; No Time; Gone; Paper Angel; Hole in the Backyard; Descansos; You Won't See Me Cry; Break the Chain; Who I Am - 00
Mercury [CAN] 4400139572 20th Century Masters The Millennium Collection/ The Best Of Sude Medley: Dangerous Times; Forget You; Don't Look Back *; Queen Of The Underground; Inside Out; Like A Rolling Stone (Live) *; When The Stars Fall; That's Life; Jane's House; Blue Skies; Keepin' The Faith (Live)*; Maybe The Next Time – 01 (*previously inissued)
Sue Medley [CAN] ? These Are The Days: Theses Are the Days; Letting Go; Long Way Down; High Time; My Town; Don't Send Me Flowers; The Hard Way; Broken; Get Ready – 30-03-14


EPs
Pacific Wave Canada [CAN] PWR-SM 701  Cryin' Over You / Long Days, Long Nights;  We Won't Last (Much Longer) – 87
Mercury 422 864 343-2 Inside Out: Inside Out (Paisley Mix); Forget You (NYC Mix);   How Deep It Goes (Tennessee Acoustic Mix); I Am Alive (Tennessee Acoustic Version); Maybe The Next Time (Indy U.S.A. Mix) – 92
Sue Medley [CAN] IAM 002 Letter And Postcards: Hole In The Backyard; Letters And Postcards; Mulberry Street; Gone; Break The Chain – 0-
Sue Medley [CAN] ? Sue Medley and The Back Road Band: High Time; Long Way Down; Letting Go – 07-13 (all tracks reissued on album These Are The Days)


SINGLES
Pacific Wave Canada
PWR 704 Angel Tonight / Angel Tonight – 88
Mercury [CAN]
875 294-7 Dangerous Times / 57 Chevy  - 90
878 949-4 Maybe The Next Time (Remix) / Start It Over – 91 (cassette)
422 864 724-4 Forget You; Long Hard Fall / (same tracks) – 92 (cassette)
PCD 232 When The Stars Fall – 92 (CD, promo)