Red Rhodes

 Orville J. Rhodes, *30-12-1930 East Alton, IL, +20-08-1995
2nd version
By Mario Manciotti, Praguefrank, Lennart Gustavsson
SESSIONS
ca 1965 Los Angeles, CA – Red Rhodes
001 CARROLL COUNTY BLUES Crown CST-483
002 BILL BAILEY  Crown CST-483
003 CARELESS LOVE  Crown CST-483
004 YOUR CHEATIN‘ HEART  Crown CST-483
005 COUNTRY BOOGIE BLUES  Crown CST-483
006 I LOVE YOU TOO MUCH PONY TAIL  Crown CST-483
007 RED RIVER VALLEY  Crown CST-483
008 NINE POUND HAMMER  Crown CST-483
009 LONDONDERRY AIRE Crown CST-483
010 WILDWOOD FLOWER  Crown CST-483
011 ONCE A DAY  Crown CST-520
012 RED’S RIDE  Crown CST-520
013 TEXAS BIG BOY  Crown CST-520
014 MAKIN‘ FRIENDS WITH BLUES  Crown CST-520
015 CRYIN‘  Crown CST-520
016 SAN ANGELO  Crown CST-520
017 FREE AND EASY  Crown CST-520
018 BORDER LINE  Crown CST-520
019 WALKIN‘ AND WAITIN‘  Crown CST-520
020 LONELY MAN  Crown CST-520
021 BLUE BLUE DAY  Crown CST-528
022 LONELY NIGHTS  Crown CST-528
023 PACK UP AND GO  Crown CST-528  
024 WRITE ME A LINE A DAY  Crown CST-528
025 FULL TIME LOVER  Crown CST-528
026 GIMME GIMME LET ME HAVE  Crown CST-528
027 MY LAST TEARDROP  Crown CST-528
028 MY GIT UP HAS GOT UP AND WENT  Crown CST-528
029 LITTLE WET EYES  Crown CST-528
030 FIRST BUT NOT LAST  Crown CST-528
031 STEEL GUITAR RAG  Crown CST-555
032 PLASTIC WRAPPED KISS  Crown CST-555
033 QUEEN BEE OF HONKY TONK HIVE  Crown CST-555
034 WALK RIGHT UP TO LOVE  Crown CST-555
035 TROUBLE AIN’T NO STRANGER  Crown CST-555
036 PALOMINO RAG  Crown CST-555
037 NATURAL BORN LOVER  Crown CST-555
038 ABILENE BOMB SHELL  Crown CST-555
039 BONE DRY  Crown CST-555
040 I’LL TRY AGAIN  Crown CST-555
Fall 1966 Hollywood, CA – Jimmy Bryant and Red Rhodes as Orville and Ivy (Producer: Red Rhodes
041 SHINBONE Imperial 66219/LP 12349 Sundazed 11134
042 TABASCO ROAD Imperial 66219/LP 12349
1968 unknown, CA – Red Rhodes
043 ALMOST TO TULSA  SF 31300
044 RED’S RIDE  SF 31300
045 PALOMINO RAG  SF 31300
046 DANA’S TUNE  SF 31300
047 O. J.’S BOUNCE  SF 31300
048 MAKING FRIENDS WITH THE BLUES  SF 31300
049 PIXIE STEEL GUITAR  SF 31300  
050 RENE  SF 31300
051 WOODSHEDDIN’  SF 31300
052 TORMENTED  SF 31300
1968 unknown – Red Rhodes (Red Rhodes [vcl + unknown musicians)
053 THE BIG EYE BR 231
054 STEELIN’ UPTOWN  BR 231
1969 [live] The Palomino Club, North Hollywood, CA – Red Rhodes and The Detours (Red Rhodes [steel], Dennis Hromek, Jerry Cole, Glen Cass, Norm Cass Producer: Don Peake, Robert Reiter)
05401 DIVORCE  Happy Tiger HT-1003-S                                                            
05402 CALIFORNIA BLUES   Happy Tiger HT-1003-S                                                  
05403 STAR ROUTE     Happy Tiger HT-1003-S                                                      
05404 KENTUCKY WOMAN  Happy Tiger HT-1003-S                                                     
05405 AS I GROW INTO A MAN Happy Tiger HT-1003-S                                                
05406 MAMA'S HUNGRY EYES Happy Tiger HT 510/HT-1003-S                                                  
05407 (MARGIE'S AT THE) LINCOLN PARK INN  Happy Tiger HT 510/HT-1003-S                                 
05408 CRYING  Happy Tiger HT-1003-S                                                             
05409 CONSPIRACY OF HOMER JONES    Happy Tiger HT-1003-S                                        
05410 BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX  Happy Tiger HT-1003-S
1970 [sessions for Suite Steel-Pedal Steel Guitar Album] Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA – Red Rhodes  (Red Rhodes [steel], John Boylan [el gt/piano], Clarence White [el gt], Jim Yester [rh gt], Jo Ellen Yester [rh gt], Joe Osborn [fender bass], Bob West/Lyle Ritz [ac bass]. John Guerin [drums])
055 SOMETHING Elektra EKS-74072
1973 unknown, CA – Red Rhodes and The Countryside Band (Red Rhodes [steel], Bobby Warford [gt], Jay Lacy [gt], Colin Cameron/Billy Graham [bass], David Berry [piano]. Producer: Michael Nesmith)
056 POINCIANA  Countryside 0598 Alshire S-5370  Exact EX-221 Steel Gt. No.10
057 CRIPPLED LION  Countryside 0598 Alshire S-5370  Exact EX-221 Steel Gt. No.10
058 JAY’S TUNE Countryside 0598  Alshire S-5370 Exact EX-221 Steel Gt. No.10
059 LOTHARIO IN “A“  Countryside 0598  Alshire S-5370  Exact EX-221 Steel Gt. No.10
060 DANA’S WALTZ Countryside 0598  Alshire S-5370  Exact EX-221 Steel Gt. No.10
061 LUNAR NOVA  Countryside 0598  Alshire S-5370  Exact EX-221 Steel Gt. No.10
062 LONESOME* Countryside 0598  Alshire S-5370  Exact EX-221 Steel Gt. No.10
063 GREAT AMERICAN THUNDER TURKEY* Countryside 0598  Alshire S-5370  Exact EX-221 Steel Gt. No.10
064 STEEL GUITAR WALTZ* Countryside 0598  Alshire S-5370 Exact EX-221 Steel Gt. No.10
065 CAJUN HONKY TONK   Alshire S-5370 Exact EX-221 Steel Gt. No.10 CD-R
*on Countryside album and Essentials reissue are these tracks featured under common title “Three Songs In The Row”. On Essentials are also as individual tracks
18 August 1973 [live] McCabe's Guitar Shop, Santa Monica, CA – Michael Nesmith and Red Rhodes (Michael Nesmith [vcl/ac gt], Red Rhodes [steel] +  Colin Cameron [bass],  Danny Lane [drums]. Producer: Ed Heffelfinger)
06501 WELCOME TO MCCABE'S 7A 025
06502 TOMORROW AND ME 7A 025  
06503 THE UPSIDE OF GOODBYE 7A 025
06504 THE SOCK CYMBAL SCARED ME 7A 025
06505 GRAND ENNUI 7A 025
06506 SOME OF SHELLEY'S BLUES 7A 025
06507  COSMIC PARTNERS 7A 025
06508  ROSE CITY CHIMES 7A 025
06509 A DOG WROTE IT 7A 025
06510 POINCIANA 7A 025
06511 THE CRIPPLED LION 7A 025
06512 ALICE NESMITH 7A 025  
06513 THE ONE ROSE 7A 025
06514 PROPINQUITY (I'VE JUST BEGUN TO CARE) 7A 025
06515 THE GREAT ESCAPE 7A 025
06516 JOANNE 7A 025
06517 SILVER MOON 7A 025
May 1978 Soundcastle Studio, Los Angeles, CA – Red Rhodes (Red Rhodes [steel], Jimmy Snyder [ac gt], Andy Samuels [el gt], Greg Humphrey [bass], Steve Namie [drums/shaker]. Producer: Al Perkins)
066 SHEFFIELD STEEL PAC7-121
PACIFIC ARTS PAC7-121 PACIFIC STEEL COMPANY  (1978)



ALBUMS
Crown CLP-5483/CST-483 Guitars Go Country: Carroll County Blues; Bill Bailey; Careless Love; Your Cheatin‘ Heart; Country Boogie Blues; I Love You Too Much Pony Tail; Red River Valley; Nine Pound Hammer; Londonderry Aire; Wildwood Flower – 66
Crown CLP-5520/CST-520 Once A Day: Once A Day; Red’s Ride; Texas Big Boy; Makin‘ Friends With Blues; Cryin‘; San Angelo; Free And Easy; Border Line; Walkin‘ And Waitin‘; Lonely Man – 66  (reissued as part of  ARA ST 18 Country and Western Favorites)
Crown CLP-5528/CST-528 Blue, Blue Day And Other Steel Guitar Country and Western Favorites: Blue Blue Day; Lonely Nights; Pack Up And Go;  Write Me A Line A Day; Full Time Lover; Gimme Gimme Let Me Have; My Last Teardrop; My Git Up Has Got Up And Went; Little Wet Eyes; First But Not Last – 66 (reissued as part of  ARA ST 18 Country and Western Favorites)
Crown CLP-5555/CST-555 Steel Guitar Rag And Other Country and Western Favorites: Steel Guitar Rag; Plastic Wrapped Kiss; Queen Bee Of Honky Tonk Hive; Walk Right Up To Love; Trouble Ain’t No Stranger; Palomino Rag; Natural born Lover; Abilene Bomb shell; Bone Dry; I’ll Try Again – 66 (reissued as part of  ARA ST 18 Country and Western Favorites)
Somerset/Stereo Fidelity SF-31300 Steel Guitar Favorites: Almost To Tulsa; Red’s Ride; Palomino Rag; Dana’s Tune; O. J.’s Bounce; Making Friends With The Blues; Pixie Steel Guitar; Rene; Woodsheddin’; Tormented – 68 (reissued on Alshire S 5359)
Happy Tiger HT-1003-S  Live At The Palomino: Divorce;  California Blues; Star Route; Kentucky Woman; As I Grow Into A Man; Mama's Hungry Eyes; (Margie's At The) Lincoln Park Inn; Crying; Conspiracy Of Homer Jones; By The Time I Get To Phoenix  - 69     
Countryside CM-102/0598 Velvet Hammer In A Cowboy Band: Crippled Lion; Poinciana; Lothario In “A“; Jay’s Tune; Dana’s Waltz; Lunar Nova; Three Songs In A Row: Lonesome; Great American Thunder Turkey; Steel Guitar Waltz – 73 (see also S-5370, also reissued on Steel Guitar Record Club No. 10 in 1976, Alshire S-5370 Steel Guitar in 1979 and on Exact EX-221 Fantastic Steel Guitar  in 1980)
Suite 102 no # Studio 102 Essentials: Almost To Tulsa; Crippled Lion; Great American Thunder Turkey; Jay's Tune; Lonesome; Lothario In A; Pixie Steel Guitar; Poinciana; Steel Guitar Waltz; Cajun Honkytonk; Dana's Tune; Dana's Waltz; Lunar Nova; Making Friends With The Blues; O.J.'s Bounce; Palomino Rag; Red's Ride;  Rene;  Tag Closer (0:15); Three Songs In A Row: Lonesome; Great American Thunder Turkey; Steel Guitar Waltz; Tormented; Woodsheddin' – 27-05-08 (sampler)
7A Records [UK] 7A026(lp)/7A 025(cd) Cosmic Partners - The McCabe's Tapes (Live): Welcome to McCabe's; Tomorrow and Me;  The Upside of Goodbye; The Sock Cymbal Scared Me; Grand Ennui; Some of Shelley's Blues;  Cosmic Partners;  Rose City Chimes;  A Dog Wrote It; Poinciana; The Crippled Lion; Alice Nesmith;  The One Rose; Propinquity (I've Just Begun to Care); The Great Escape; Joanne;  Silver Moon – 15-11-19 w. Red Rhodes (Recorded August 18, 1973 at McCabe's Guitar Shop, Santa Monica, CA)

SINGLES
Blue Rive (1968)
BR-231 The Big Eye / Steelin‘ Updown – 68
Happy Tiger (1969) credited to Dennis Hromek
HT 510 Mama’s Hungry Eyes / Lincoln Park Inn - 69