Jimmy Jay

 James T.Pickard, *22-07-1935,  +06-04-2020
2nd version
by Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli, Kent Heineman, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
1950s unknown – The Travelers (Jim Pickard [vcl])
T01 L190-1 CRAZY Nytex L-190
T02 L 190-2 MULE SKINNER BLUES Nytex L-190
1956 unknown – Jimmy Pickard
001 JE-3 HOLD ON Jiffy 209
002 JE-4 I GOT ANOTHER LOVE Jiffy 209
ca. November 1959 unknown - Jimmy Jay
003 ST-3086 RUN WILD (WHILE YOU‘RE YOUNG) Starday 45-470
004 ST-3087 YOU'RE CHEAP AS YOU CAN BE (BUT YOU’RE EVERYTHING TO ME)  45-470
1959 unknown – Buck Cody (vcl: The Pickard Brothers: Buck Evans and Jimmy Jay [-1]/Jimmy Jay [-2]
P01 YOU’VE GOT A LITTLE BIT -1 Wizard R 1652 /LP 101
005 THERE GOES MY HEARTACHE -2 Wizard R 1652/RLP-101
WIZARD LP 101 BUCK CODYAND HIS BRAZOS VALLEY RANCH BOYS  PLAY WESTERN SWING
ca. March 1960 poss. KWKH Radio Station Studio, 509 Market St., Shreveport, LA - Merle Kilgore (Merle Kilgore [vcl], James “Jimmy” Jay [recitation*/ld gt] + unknown musicians)
K01 ST-4243 GETTING OLD BEFORE MY TIME* 45-497/SLP-251 London HA-B-8244 BACM CD D 490
January 1962 Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashvile, TN – Jimmy Jay (Producer: Shelby Singleton)
006 YW-23486/PB-4593/PS-1338 JOLE, JOLE Philips P 40008/BCD 17370
007 YW-23487/PB-4594/PS-1339 YOU’RE STILL WITH ME Philips P 40008
008 YW-23488/PB-4595/PS-1340 CAROL LEE unissued
009 YW-23489/PB-4596/PS-1341 THAT MAKES A YOUNG HEART LEARN unissued
BEAR FAMILY BCD 17370 AT THE LOUISIANA HAYRIDE TONIGHT (GER, 2017, 20CD)
mid October 1962 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Jimmy Jay (+ The Milestones)
010 YW-22448/PS-2151 300 MILES OF STEEL Philips 40115
011 YW-22449/PS-2152 FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE (BUT NOT FOR LONG) Philips 40087
012 YW-22450/PS-2153 MY LAST DATE unissued
013 YW-22451/PS-2154 TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE STAR 40087
ca April 1963 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue, Nashville, TN – Jimmy Jay
014 YW-27080/PB-9459/PS-4480 FAIRLY TALES DON’T EVEN COME TRUE 40155
015 YW-27081/PB-9460/PS-4481 DON T LET THE STARS GET IN YOUR EYES Philips 40115
016 YW-27082/PB-9461/PS-4482 I KNOW THAT FEELING Philips P 40155
017 YW-27083/PB-9462/PS-4483 BLACK RIVER unissued
29 January 1964 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashvile, TN – Jimmy Jay
018 2-30328 THE SHADOW OF ME Mercury unissued
019 2-30329 AVENUE OF TEARS unissued
020 2-30330 THAT’S AL RIGHT unissued
1964 unknown – Jimmy Jay and The Trivials
021 SoN 11141 BROWN EYED HANDSOME MAN GAR 101
022 SoN 11142 THAT'S HOW I FEEL ABOUT YOU GAR 101
August or September 1965 Nashville, TN - Jimmy Jay (Producer: Johnny Erdelyan)
023 F-809 THEY DON'T LIKE ME THAT WAY Hickory 45-1373/ Bayou Girl
024 F-810 THAT‘S ALL THAT COUNTS 45-1343/ Bayou Girl
025 F-811 THE LADY FROM THE COUNTRY (OF ELEVEN HUNDRED SPRINGS) 45-1343/ Bayou Girl
026 F-812 I MIGHT AS WELL GO HOME 45-1373/ Bayou Girl
ca. April 1966 Nashville, TN - Jimmy Jay (Producer: John Erdelyan)
027 F-946 I’M JUST A NOBODY 45-K-1434/ Bayou Girl
028 F-947 BAYOU GIRL 45-K-1401/Bayou Girl
029 F-948 SHE WAS LONELY TOO LONG 45-K-1434/ Bayou Girl
030 F-949 A GAME OF CHANCE 45-K-1401/ Bayou Girl
ca. October 1966 Nashville, TN - Jerry Jaye (Producer: Johnny Erdelyon)
031 F-1042 (or 44) SECOND HANDED   unissued/Bayou Girl
032 F-1043 IF YOU DON’T, SOMEBODY ELSE WILL 45-K-1482
033 F-1044 (or 42) unknown title  unissued
034 F-1045 SOMEBODY‘S GONNA TAKE UP 45-K-1482/ Bayou Girl
1970s unknown – Jimmy Jay
035 ACT LIKE A WOMAN 12642-01
036 STOP THE RAIN 12642-01
037 BIG BLUE DIAMOND 12642-02
038 GIVING LOVE YOUR HAND 12642-02
039 LOSING MAN 12642-03
040 BUT I DO 12642-03

ALBUMS
Sony/ATV Music ? Bayou Girl: Bayou Girl; The Lady from the Country (Of Eleven Hundred Springs); She Was Lonely Too Young; Second Handed; Somebody's Gonna Take Up Where You Left Off; I Might As Well Go Home; A Game of Chance; I'm Just a Nobody; That's All That Counts; They Didn't Like Me That Way – 15-12-08 (Hickory tracks)

EPs
Wizard R 1652 Brazos Valley Jamboree: Jimmy Jay - There Goes My Heartache; Buster Doss - Heads You Win; Kay Arnold - White Mark On My Finger; Larry Butler - I'm Not Wanted Anymore;Smiling Jerry Jericho - Do You Remember;Pickard Bros. - You've Got A little Bit - 60 (all tracks from v/a album Wizard LP-101 Bronco Buck Cody and his Brazos Valley Ranch Hands Play Western Swing)





SINGLES
Nytex (1950s) The Travelers, vcl Jim Pickard
L 190 Crazy / Mule Skinner Blues – 5-
Jiffy (1956) Jimmy Pickard
209 Hold On / I Got Another Love - 56
Starday (1959)
45-470 Run Wild (While You're Young) / You're Cheap As You Can Be (But You're Everything To Me) – 12-59 (rev. Dec. 28)
Philips (1962-1964)
40008 Jole, Jole / You’re Still With Me – 03-62 (rev. March 17)
40087 For Better Or For Worse (But Not For Long) / Twinkle Twinkle Little Star – 01-63 w. The Milestones (rev. Jan. 26)
40115 Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes / 300 Miles Of Steel – 06-63 (rev. June 22)
40155 I Know That Feeling / Fairy Tales Don’t Even Come True – 11-63
General American Records (1964)
GAR 101 Brown Eyed Handsome Man / That's How I Feel About You – 64 w. The Trivials
Hickory (1965-66)
45-1343 The Lady From The Country (Of Eleven Hundred Springs) / That's All That Counts – 10-65 (rev. Oct. 23)
45-1373 They Didn't Like Me That Way/ I Might As Well Go Home – 03-66 (rev. March 12)
45-K-1401 Bayou Girl / Game Of Chance – 06-66
45-K-1434 I'm Just A Nobody / She Was Lonely Too Long – 01-67 (rev. Cashbox Jan. 28)
45-K-1482 If You Don't Somebody Else Will / Somebody's Gonna Make Up (Where You :eft Off) – 11-67
Texas International (1970s)
12642-01 Act Like A Woman / Stop The Rain – 7-
12642-02 Big Blue Diamond / Giving Love Your Hand – 7-
12642-03 Losing Man / But I Do – 7-