Marg Osburne

 Verna Marguerite Osburne, *29-12-1927 Moncton, NB, CAN, + 16-07-1977
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  also recorded with Don Messer and His Islanders (only tracks credited to Marg Osbourn listed)
1951 unknown, CAN – Marg Osburne (+Don Messer and His Islanders)
001 KEEP THOSE DREAMS 9-26319
002 HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU? 9-26319
1951 unknown, CAN – Marg Osburne and Charlie Chamberlein (+Don Messer and His Islanders)
003 I’M EXPECTING A LETTER 9-26325
004 SILVER THREADS AMONG THE GOLD 9-26325
1951 unknown, CAN – Marg Osburne (+Don Messer and His Islanders)
005 11360 SUMMER AT GREEN GABLES 9-26334
006 11361 THE WRECK OF THE JOHN B 9-26334
Ca 1956 unknown, CAN – Marg Osbourne (+Don Messer and His Islanders)
007 12289 BOOKWORM 9-26417
008 SHAMUS O‘ BRIEN – 56?
1957 unknown, CAN – Marg Osbourne (+Don Messer and His Islanders)
009 EASY ROCKING CHAIR 9-26439
010 THERE'S A LOVELIGHT BURNING IN THE WINDOW OF MY HEART 9-26439
Ca 1958 unknown, CAN – Marg Osburne and Charlie Chamberlein
011 I'M WALKING IN THE MOUNTAINS WITH MY LORD RLP 36   
012 HOW GREAT THOU ART RLP 36  
013 DEAR LORD FORGIVE ME RLP 36  
014 JUST A CLOSER WALK WITH THEE RLP 36  
015 THE OLD RUGGED CROSS RLP 36
016 WHISPERING HOPE RLP 36  
017 IT IS NO SECRET RLP 36  HCD-4441
018 IF YOU KNOW THE LORD RLP 36
019  PEACE IN THE VALLEY RLP 36  
020 THE PLACE WHERE I WORSHIP RLP 36
Ca 1959 unknown, CAN – Marg Osburn
021 THE HOLE IN THE WINDOW RLP 100
022 BARBARA ALLEN RLP 100
023 INDIAN'S LAMENT RLP 100
024 BE NOBODY'S DARLIN' RLP 100
025 BILLY, MCGEE, MCGAW RLP 100
026 THE DEVIL'S NINE QUESTIONS RLP 100
027 THE RIDDLE SONG RLP 100
028 SWEET BETSY FROM PIKE RLP 100
029 GREENSLEEVES RLP 100
030 LOLLYTOODUM RLP 100
031 WEE COOPER FROM FIFE RLP 100
032 THE HILLS AND GLENS RLP 100
033 THE STAR OF LOGY BAY RLP 100
1960 unknown, CAN – Marg Osburne and Charlie Chamberlein
034 BEYOND THE SUNSET AL 1614
035 I'LL LIVE WITH GOD AL 1614  
036 I'VE GOT A MANSION AL 1614
037 GOD'S LITTLE CANDLES AL 1614
038 THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO AL 1614
039 THE NIGHT WATCH AL 1614
040 WHITHER THOU GOEST AL 1614
041 AN IRISH LULLABY AL 1614  
042 THE ROSE UPON THE BIBLE AL 1614
043 IN THE GARDEN AL 1614 HCD-4441
1960 unknown, CAN – Marg Osburne and Charlie Chamberle
044 STANDING BY HIS SIDE AL 1621
045 THEY NEVER GROW OLD AL 1621
046 THE MAN UPSTAIRS AL 1621
047 COME WITH YOUR HEARTACHE AL 1621
048 BAUTIFUL ISLE OF SOMEWHERE AL 1621
049 LEANING ON THE EVERLASTING ARMS AL 1621
050 HAVE FAITH IN GOD AL 1621
051 HE WILL WORK WONDERS FOR YOU AL 1621
052 HOW BEAUTIFUL HEAVEN MUST BE AL 1621
053 HE AL 1621
1963 unknown, CAN – Mag Osburne and Ray Calder
054 MELODY OF LOVE P-212
055 CRADLE SONG P-212
056 TOO YOUNG P-212
057 I LOVE YOU TRULY P-212
058 JUST A WEARYIN' FOR YOU P-212
059 HOME (WHEN SHADOWS FALL) P-212
060 BEAUTIFUL DREAMER P-212 CB 35007
061 DRINK TO ME ONLY WITH THINE EYES P-212
062 FAR AWAY PLACES P-212 CB 35007
1963 unknown, CAN – Mag Osburne (+ Ray Calder [organ])
063 NEARER MY GOD TO THEE P-217 CB 35007
064 THE BEAUTIFUL GARDEN OF PRAYER P-217
065 WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS P-217 CB 35007
066 SOFTLY AND TENDERLY P-217
067 THE STRANGER OF GALILEE P-217 CB 35007
068 ABIDE WITH ME P-217 CB 35007
069 ALONE P-217
070 BLEST BE THE TIE THAT BINDS P-217
071 WHERE COULD I GO BUT TO THE LORD P-217
072 THERE WERE NINETY AND NINE P-217
1964 unknown, CAN – Mag Osburne and Ray Calder
073 THAT LONESOME ROAD P-226 CB 35007
074 NOBODY KNOWS THE TROUBLE I'VE SEEN P-226
075 STANDING IN THE NEED OF PRAYER P-226
076 WERE YOU THERE WHEN THEY CRUCIFIED MY LORD P-226 CB 35007
077 GO DOWN MOSES P-226
078 SWING LOW SWEET CHARIOT P-226
079 DEEP RIVER P-226
080 STEAL AWAY P-226
081 OH MARY DON'T YOU WEEP P-226
082 I AM A POOR WAYFARING STRANGER P-226
1965 unknown, CAN – Marg Osburne
083 HOLY, HOLY, HOLY P 246
084 DOES JESUS CARE P 246
085 I BELIEVE P 246 CB 35007
086 GOD WILL TAKE CARE OF YOU P 246
087 THE UNCLOUDED DAY P 246
088 PASS ME NOT P 246
089 SEND THE LIGHT P 246
090 BRINGING IN THE SHEAVES P 246
091 I LOVE TO TELL THE STORY P 246 CB 35007
092 BLESSED ASSURANCE P 246  CB 35007
1966 unknown, CAN – Marg Osburne (Merg Osburne [vcl], Vic Mullin [gt/ mandolin], Cec McEachren [el gt], Duke Nielsen [bass],  Warren MacRae [drums]. Producer: Manny Pittson)
093 WOODEN HEART A 686  
094 ONE OF US A 686
095 TURNAROUND A 686
096 HIGHLANDER'S RETURN A 686
097 I CAN'T ESCAPE FROM YOU A 686
098 STAR OF LOGIE BAY A 686  
099 GOIN` DOWN THE ROAD A 686  
100 HUMMING SONG A 686
101 PADRE A 686
102  GENTLE ANNIE A 686  
103 BY THE LOCHSIDE A 686
104 WHISPERING PINES A 686  
1972 poss. Eastern Sound, 48 Yorkville Ave., Toronto, ON, CAN – Marg Osburne with Melody Faye (Marg Osbourne [vcl], Melody Faye [hmny vcl], Mickey Andrews [ac gt], Jerry Warren [ld gt], Steve Smith [steel], Andy Greatrix [bass], Stan Szelest [piano]. Producer: Doug Taylor)
105 ALBERT COUNTY SOIL45-1066/ MS-2114 My Kind of Country
106 SOME KIND OF FOOL MS-2114 My Kind of Country
107 COULTER'S CANDY  MS-2114 My Kind of Country
108 SMILING WINE MS-2114 My Kind of Country
109 DON'T DISTURB THE NIGHT MS-2114 My Kind of Country
110 SINGING YOU A RAINBOW MS-2114 My Kind of Country
111 FALLING LEAVES 45-1066/MS-2114 My Kind of Country
112 A STRANGER IN MY PLACE MS-2114 My Kind of Country
113 PEGGY GORDON MS-2114 My Kind of Country
114 THE FRENCH SONG MS-2114 My Kind of Country
115 FOUR MARYS MS-2114 My Kind of Country
116 MAN OF MIRACLES MS-2114 HCD-4441
1973 poss. Eastern Sound, 48 Yorkville Ave., Toronto, ON, CAN – Marg Osburne
117 AMAZING GRACE MMS 76008  HCD-4441
118 FARTHER ALONG MMS 76008
119 LIFE'S EVENING SUN MMS 76008 HCD-4441
120 DO LORD MMS 76008  HCD-4441
121 PRECIOUS LORD MMS 76008  HCD-4441
122 I SAW THE LIGHT MMS 76008 HCD-4441
123 MANSION OVER THE HILLTOP MMS 76008  HCD-4441
124 LITTLE WHITE FRAME CHURCH MMS 76008  
125 WHO AT MY DOOR IS STANDING? MMS 76008  HCD-4441
127 GOD WALKS THESE HILL WITH ME MMS 76008 HCD-4441  
128 THE FAMILY BIBLE MMS 76008 HCD-4441
129 OLD TIME RELIGION MMS 76008  HCD-4441
1974 Eastern Sound, 48 Yorkville Ave., Toronto, ON, CAN – Marg Osburne (Producer: D. Taylor)
130 BLUES COMIN' AROUND 45-1109/MMS 76032 My Kind of Country
131 IT'S A SIN MMS 76032 My Kind of Country
132 GOIN' HOME TO THE COUNTRY MMS 76032 My Kind of Country
133 A MINUTE OF LOVE MMS 76032 My Kind of Country
134 WEARY BLUES 45-1109/MMS 76032 HCD-4441 My Kind of Country
135 I WONDER WHERE YOU ARE TONIGHT MMS 76032  My Kind of Country
136 CITY OF TEARS 45-1129/MMS 76032 My Kind of Country
137 ARE YOU TIRED OF ME DARLIN' MMS 76032 My Kind of Country
138 MOVE IT ON OVER MMS 76032 My Kind of Country
139 LONESOME CITY 45-1129/MMS 76032 My Kind of Country
140 GOIN' BACK MMS 76032  My Kind of Country
141 SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT MMS 76032 My Kind of Country
Unknown info – Marg Osburne
142 GATHERING FLOWERS FROM THE HILLSIDE HCD-4441


ALBUMS
Rodeo [CAN] RLP 36 By Request: Favourite Sacred Songs: I'm Walking In The Mountains With My Lord;  How Great Thou Art; Dear Lord Forgive Me; Just A Closer Walk With Thee; The Old Rugged Cross; Whispering Hope; It Is No Secret; If You Know The Lord; Peace In The Valley; The Place Where I Worship  - 58 With Charlie Chamberlain (reissued on  Rodeo RBS 1267 and on Banff SBS 5267)
Rodeo [CAN RLP 100 Marg Osburn Celebrates Rodeo's 100th Anniversary Album With A Century Of Folk Songs: The Hole In The Window; Barbara Allen; Indian's Lament; Be Nobody's Darlin'; Billy, Mcgee, Mcgaw; The Devil's Nine Questions; The Riddle Song; Sweet Betsy From Pike; Greensleeves; Lollytoodum; Wee Cooper From Fife; The Hills and Glens; The Star Of Logy Bay – 59?. (reissued in 1970 on Banff SBS 5329 The Golden Era Of Marg Osburne)
Apex [CAN] AL 1614 Beyond The Sunset : Songs Of Reverence: Beyond The Sunset; I'll Live With God; I've Got A Mansion; God's Little Candles; The Bible Tells Me So; The Night Watch; Whither Thou Goest; An Irish Lullaby; The Rose Upon The Bible; In The Garden - 60 W. Charlie Chamberlain (reissued as Songs of Faith in 1967 on Point P 274 and in 1973 on MCA Coral CB 3003)
Apex [CAN] AL 1621 He: Songs Of Reverence - Vol.2: Standing By His Side; They Never Grow Old; The Man Upstairs; Come With Your Heartache; Bautiful Isle Of Somewhere; Leaning On The Everlasting Arms; Have Faith In God; He Will Work Wonders For You; How Beautiful Heaven Must Be; He – 60 w. Charlie Chamberlain (reissued in 1967 on Point P 318 and in 1973 on MCA Coral CB 30013 They Never Grow Old)
Point [CAN] P-212 Songs You Know And Love: Melody Of Love; Cradle Song; Too Young; I Love You Truly; Just A Wearyin' For You; Home (When Shadows Fall); Beautiful Dreamer; Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes; Far Away Places – 62 w. Ray Calder
Point [CAN] P-217 Nearer My God To Thee: Nearer My God To Thee; The Beautiful Garden Of Prayer; What A Friend We Have In Jesus; Softly And Tenderly; The Stranger Of Galilee; Abide With Me; Alone; Blest Be The Tie That Binds; Where Could I Go But To The Lord; There Were Ninety And Nine – 63
Point [CAN] P-226 That Lonesome Road : Marg Osburne Sings Well Known Spirituals: That Lonesome Road; Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen; Standing In The Need Of Prayer; Were You There When They Crucified My Lord; Go Down Moses; Swing Low Sweet Chariot; Deep River; Steal Away; Oh Mary Don't You Weep; I Am A Poor Wayfaring Stranger – 64 w. Ray Calder
Point [CAN] P-246 I Believe: Holy, Holy, Holy; Does Jesus Care; I Believe; God Will Take Care Of You; The Unclouded Day; Pass Me Not; Send The Light; Bringing In The Sheaves; I Love To Tell The Story; Blessed Assurance - 65
ARC [CAN[ A 686  The Best Of Marg Osburne: Wooden Heart; One Of Us; Turnaround; Highlander's Return; I Can't Escape From You; Star Of Logie Bay; Goin` Down The Road; Humming Song; Padre; Gentle Annie; By The Lochside; Whispering Pines – 66 (reissued in 1967 on Paragon PGS 564)
Marathon [CAN] MS 2114 My Kind Of Country: Albert County Soil; Some Kind Of Fool; Coulter's Candy ; Smiling Wine; Don't Disturb The Night; Singing You A Rainbow; Falling Leaves; A Stranger In My Place; Peggy Gordon; The French Song; Four Marys; Man Of Miracles - 72
Marathon [CAN] MMS 76008 Country Gospel: Amazing Grace; Farther Along; Life's Evening Sun; Do Lord; Precious Lord; I Saw The Light; Mansion Over The Hilltop; Little White Frame Church; Who At My Door Is Standing?; God Walks These Hill With Me; The Family Bible; Old Time Religion - 73
Marathon [CAN] MMS 76032 Old, Gold, And New: Blues Comin' Around; It's A Sin; Goin' Home To The Country; A Minute Of Love; Weary Blues; I Wonder Where You Are Tonight; City Of Tears; Are You Tired Of Me Darlin'; Move It On Over; Lonesome City; Goin' Back; Something To Sing About. – 74
MCA Coral [CAN] CB 35007 Best Of Marg Osburne: I Believe; I Love To Tell The Story; Blessed Assurance; Bringing In The Sheaves; That Lonesome Road; Were You There When The Crucified My Lord; The Stranger Of Galilee; Nearer My God To Thee; What A Friend We Have In Jesus; Abide With Me; Far Away Places; Beautiful Dreamer - 74
Condor [CAN] HCD 4441 Precious Lord: Man Of Miracle; Amazing Grace; Farther Along; Do Lord; In The Garden; Precious Lord; The Family Bible; I Saw The Light; Mansion Over The Hilltop; Who At The Door Is Standing; God Walks These Hills with Me; It Is No Secret; Old Time Religion; Weary Blues; Gathering Flowers From The Hillside; Life’s Evening Sun – 0-
Condor [CAN] ? My Kind Of Country: Something To Sing About; Blues Comin' Round; It's A Sin; Goin' Home To The Country; A Minute Of Love; Weary Blues; Lonesome City; I Wonder Where You Are Tonight; City Of Tears; Are You Tired Of Me, Darlin'; Goin' Back; Move It On Over; Albert County Soil; Some Kind Of Fool; Coulter's Candy; Smiling Wine; Don't Disturb The Night; Singing You A Rainbow; Falling Leaves; A Stranger In My Place; Peggy Gordon; The French Song; Four Marys; Man Of Miracles. – 07 (reissue of MS 2114, MMS 76032)


SINGLES
Apex [CAN]
9-26319 Keep Those Dreams / Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? - 51
9-26325 I’m Expecting A Letter / Silver Threads Among The Gold - 51
9-26334 Summer At Green Gables / The Wreck Of The John B - 51
9-26417 Bookworm / Shamus O‘ Brien – 56?
9-26439 Easy Rocking Chair / There's A Lovelight Burning In The Window Of My Heart – 57
Marathon [CAN]
45-1066 Albert County Soil / Falling Leaves - 72                     
45-1109 Blues Comin' Round / Weary Blues – 74
45-1129 City Of Tears / Lonesome City – 74