Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Clarence White

Clarence Joseph LeBlanc, *07-06-1944 Lewiston, ME, +14-07-1973
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
  see also Kentucky Colonels, Nashville West, Mulskinner
1962 Los Angeles, CA – Clarence White (Clarence White [gt], Roger Bush [gt])
001 WILDWOOD FLOWER Sierra 1019 4629
002 MASTER'S BOUQUET Sierra 1019
003 BURRY ME BENEATH THE WILLOW Sierra 1019  4629
004 BLACK MOUNTAIN BLUES Sierra 1019  4629
005 BILLY IN THE LOW GROUND Sierra 1019  4629
006 I'M SO HAPPY Sierra 1019
007 HE WILL SET YOUR FIELDS ON FIRE Sierra 1019
008 SUGARFOOT RAG Sierra 1019
009 NINE POUND HAMMER Sierra 1019  4629
010 CRIPPLE CREEK Sierra 1019
011 UNDER THE DOUBLE EAGLE Sierra 1019  4629
012 FAREWELL BLUES Sierra 1019  4629
013 I AM A PILGRIM Sierra 1019
014 COUNTRY BOY ROCK AND ROLL Sierra 1019
015 FORSAKEN LOVE Sierra 1019
016 FALSE HEARTED LOVER Sierra 1019
017 BLACK JACK DAVY Sierra 1019
018 BANKS OF THE OHIO Sierra 1019  4629
019 JIMMY BROWN THE NEWSBOY Sierra 1019
020 SALLY GOODIN Sierra 1019  4629
021 BUCKIN' MULE Sierra 1019
022 SHADY GROVE Sierra 1019 4629
023 PIKE COUNTRY BREAKDOWN Sierra 1019
024 OLD JOE CLARK Sierra 1019
025 ARKANSAS TRAVELLER Sierra 1019
026 FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOW Sierra 1019  4629
027 IN THE PINES Sierra 1019  4629
028 JOURNEY'S END Sierra 1019
029 PRETTY POLLY Sierra 1019  4629
030 COTTON EYED JOE Sierra 1019
031 CLINCH MOUNTAIN BACKSTEP Sierra 1019
032 RANDY LYNN RAG Sierra 1019
033 MANDOLIN MEDLEY Sierra 1019
March 1963 [rehearsal] unknown – Clarence White
03301 NO TITLE YET BLUES 5035
03302 FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN  5035
February 1964 [rehearsal] World pacific Studio, Los Angeles, CA – Clarence White
03303 (NOW AND THEN THERE’S) A FOOL SUCH AS I 5035
14 April 1964 [live] Ash Grove, Los Angeles, CA – Clarence White
03304 NEW SOLDIER’S BOY  5035
Ca April 1964 Los Angeles, CA – Clarence and Roland White (Clarence J. White [gt], Roland White [gt], Sandy Rothman [mandolin])
034 JOHN HENRY BLUES RHY 1024 SZCD 6026   
035 RENO RIDE RHY 1024 SZCD 6026   
036 SALT CREEK RHY 1024 SZCD 6026
037 KICKIN' MULE RHY 1024 SZCD 6026   
038 BIG SANDY RIVER RHY 1024 SZCD 6026  
039 SHEIK OF ARABY RHY 1024 SZCD 6026  
040 BLACK MTN BLUES / SOLDIER'S JOY RHY 1024 SZCD 6026   
041 DURHAM'S REEL RHY 1024 SZCD 6026  
042 BAREFOOT NELLIE RHY 1024 SZCD 6026   
043 WEEPING WILLOW RHY 1024 SZCD 6026   
044 RAGTIME ANNIE RHY 1024 SZCD 6026  
045 WHEN YOU'RE SMILING RHY 1024 SZCD 6026   
046 COLUMBUS STOCKADE BLUES RHY 1024 SZCD 6026   
047 TEXAS GALES AND BLACKBERRY RAG RHY 1024 SZCD 6026   
048 SILVER BELLS RHY 1024 SZCD 6026   
049 SAN ANTONIO ROSE RHY 1024 SZCD 6026  
050 LISTEN TO THE MOCKING BIRD RHY 1024 SZCD 6026
051 LAUGHING GUITAR RHY 1024 SZCD 6026   
Summer 1964 poss. Los Angeles, CA – Bush – Lathum – White (Clarence White [ld gt], Billy Ray Lathum [banjo], Roger Bush [bass/ gt/ banjo], Bobby Slone)
052 SHUCKING THE CORN SRCD 1005
053 CHUG-A-LUG SRCD 1005  
054 SHE'S NO ANGEL SRCD 1005  
055 SALTY DOG SRCD 1005
056 JUST STAY AROUND SRCD 1005  
057 DIXIE BREAKDOWN SRCD 1005  
058 MOCKING BANJO SRCD 1005  
059 ONCE MORE SRCD 1005  
060 GREEN CORN SRCD 1005  
061 RUBIN'S TRAIN SRCD 1005
062 DON'T LET YOUR DEAL GO DOWN SRCD 1005  
063 FLOP EARED MULE SRCD 1005   4629
064 BLACK EYED SUZIE SRCD 1005  
065 SALLY ANN SRCD 1005  
066 CUMBERLAND GAP SRCD 1005  
067 SHADY GROVE SRCD 1005   
1965 [private recordings] Los Angeles, CA – Tut Taylor and Clarence White
06701 SWEET PICKIN' TIME IN TOOMSBORO, GA Tutlee TL-1003?
06702 GROUNDHOG
06703 HAPPY DOBRO Tutlee TL-1003
06704 ALL SMILES TONIGHT Tutlee TL-1003
06705 PLAYING AROUND Tutlee TL-1003
06706 untitled instrumental
06707 DOBRO COUNTRY Tutlee TL-1003
06708 HAPPY DOBRO
06709 SWEET GEORGIA BROWN Tutlee TL-1003
06710 WHAT A FRIEND Tutlee TL-1003
06711 I'LL BE ALL SMILES TONIGHT
06712 DOBRO TWIST Tutlee TL-1003
06713 PLAYING AROUND
06714 DON'T LET YOUR SWEET LOVE DIE – instr-
06715 SLEEPY HEAD Tutlee TL-1003
06716 TRAVELIN' DOWN THIS LONESOME ROAD (ABORTED)
06717 MAGGIE Tutlee TL-1003
06718 PANHANDLE RAG Tutlee TL-1003
06719 FALSE-HEARTED LOVER Tutlee TL-1003
06720 LONESOME DOBRO Tutlee TL-1003
06721 WESTGATE
06722 TENNESSEE DOBRO WORKS (2)
06723 PICKING PEANUTS (1) Tutlee TL-1003?
06724 PICKING PEANUTS (2) Tutlee TL-1003?
06725 WABASH CANNONBALL Tutlee TL-1003
06726 FADED LOVE (with phone interruption)
06727 FADED LOVE Tutlee TL-1003
06728 LITTLE GREEN PILL Tutlee TL-1003
06729 STEEL GUITAR BLUES Tutlee TL-1003
06730 CARELESS LOVE Tutlee TL-1003
06731 HAWAIIAN SUNSET Tutlee TL-1003
06732 HAPPY PICKERS Tutlee TL-1003
06733 SWEET PICKIN' TIME IN TOOMSBORO, GA Tutlee TL-1003?
06734 PICKING FLAT Tutlee TL-1003
06735 GROUNDHOG (1)
06736 GROUNDHOG (2)
06737 TURN AROUND Tutlee TL-1003
1967 unknown, CA – Clarence White
068 TUFF AND STRINGY BIP 1003/ CDWIKD-227
069 TANGO FOR A SAD MOOD BIP 1003 / CDWIKD-227
July 1967 [live] Nashville West Club, ?, - Clarence White
06901 ODE TO BILLIE JOE 5035
November 1967 [live] Nashville West Club, ?, - Clarence White
06902 BUCKAROO 5035
1967 or 1968 unknown, CA – Clarence White
070 BUCKAROO CDWIKD-227
071 ADAM AND EVE CDWIKD-227
January 1968 [live] Nashville West Club, ?, - Clarence White
07101 NASHVILLE WEST 5035
1968 unknown, CA – Clarence White
072 GRANDMA FUNDERBUNK'S MUSIC BOX BIP 108/ CDWIKD-227
073 RIFF-RAFF BIP 108/ CDWIKD-227
BIG BEAT CDWIKD-227 TUFF AND STRINGY SESSIONS 1966-68 – 1969 (UK, 2003)
1969 unknown, CA – Clarence White
074 LAST DATE CDWIKD-227
March 1969 [jam session] unknown- Clarence White
07401 AROUND THE BARN  5035
June 1970 poss. Los Angeles, CA – Clarence White
075 KICKIN' MULE SZCD 6026  
076 SHEIK OF ARABY SZCD 6026  
077 SOLDIER'S JOY / BLACK MOUNTAIN BLUES (RAG) SZCD 6026  
078 WAY DOWNTOWN SZCD 6026  
079 CRAWDAD SONG SZCD 6026  
080 NEW RIVER TRAIN SZCD 6026  
081 JULIUS FINKBINE'S RAG SZCD 6026  
082 BILLY IN THE LOWGROUND SZCD 6026  
083 FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN SZCD 6026
January 1971 [rehearsal] Wally Heider Studio, Hollywood, CA – Clarence White
08301 SALLY GOODIN MEETS THE BYRDS 5035
Spring 1973 [live] Ash Grove, Los Angeles, CA – Clarence White
08302 MOONLIGHT WALTZ SZCD 6026  
08303 OLD JOE CLARK SZCD 6026  
March 1973 [demo session] unknown – Clarence White
08304 LOST HIGHWAY SZCD 6026   
29 June 1973 Wall Heider Studios, Hillywood, CA - Clarence White (Clarence White [gt], Herb Pedersen [gt], Alan Munde [banjo], Roland White [mandolin], Roger Bush [bass], Leland Sjlar [el bass], Ed Green [drums], Byron Berline [fiddle]. Producer: Jim Dickson)
084 ALABAMA JUBILEE RHY 1024  5035



ALBUMS
Sierra 1019 33 Acoustic Guitar Instrumentals:
Wildwood Flower; Master's Bouquet; Burry Me Beneath The Willow; Black Mountain Blues; Billy In The Low Ground; I'm So Happy; He Will Set Your Fields On Fire; Sugarfoot Rag; Nine Pound Hammer; Cripple Creek; Under The Double Eagle; Farewell Blues; I Am A Pilgrim; Country Boy Rock and Roll; Forsaken Love; False Hearted Lover; Black Jack Davy; Banks Of The Ohio; Jimmy Brown The Newsboy; Sally Goodin; Buckin' Mule; Shady Grove; Pike Country Breakdown; Old Joe Clark; Arkansas Traveller; Footprints In The Snow; In The Pines; Journey's End; Pretty Polly; Cotton Eyed Joe; Clinch Mountain Backstep; Randy Lynn Rag; Mandolin Medley – 01 (reissued in 2003 on Rural Rhythm RHY 1019)
Tutlee TL 1003 Tut And Clarence Flatpicking: Picking Peanuts; False Hearted Lover; Happy Dobro; Sweet Georgia Brown; Panhandle Rag; What A Friend; All Smiles Tonight; Dobro Twisted; Playing Around; Lonesome Dobro; Tennessee Dulcimer Works; Sleepy Head; Maggie; Wabash Cannonball; Dobro Country; Little Green Pill; Steel Guitar Blues; Faded Love; Careless Love; Hawaiian Sunset; Happy Pickers; Sweet Picking Time In Toomsboro, GA; Picking Flat; Turn Around – 03 w. Tut Taylor
Shikata SRCD-1005 Rare Performance: Shucking The Corn; Chug-A-Lug; She's No Angel; Salty Dog; Just Stay Around; Dixie Breakdown; Mocking Banjo; Once More; Green Corn; Rubin's Train; Don't Let Your Deal Go Down; Flop Eared Mule; Black Eyed Suzie; Sally Ann; Cumberland Gap; Shady Grove; [Kentucky Colonels, live:] Chicken Reel; Little Darlin' Pal Of Mine; The Crawdad Song; Pike County Breakdown; Flop Eared Mule; Arkansas Traveler – 03 Bush, Lathum And White
Rural Rhythm RHY 1024 Flatpick: John Henry Blues; Reno Ride; Salt Creek; Kickin' Mule; Big Sandy River; Sheik Of Araby; Black MTN Blues and Soldier's Joy; Durham's Reel; Barefoot Nellie; Weeping Willow; Ragtime Annie; When You're Smiling; Columbus Stockade Blues; Texas Gales and Blackberry Rag; Silver Bells; San Antonio Rose; Listen To The Mocking Bird; Laughing Guitar; Alabama Jubilee 1973 - 06
Diane And Roland Music 4629 The Essential Clarence White :  Shady Grove; Sally Goodin; Flop-Eared Mule; Banks Of The Ohio; Wildwood Flower; Billy In The Lowground; Black Mt. Rag; Pretty Polly; Under The Double Eagle; Footprints In The Snow; Bury Me Beneath The Willow; Nine Pound Hammer; Farewell Blues; In The Pines; [instructional (with Missy Raines [bass]):  Shady Grove; Shady Grove; Sally Goodin; Sally Goodin; Flop-Eared Mule; Flop-Eared Mule; Banks Of The Ohio; Banks Of The Ohio; Wildwood Flower; Wildwood Flower; Billy In The Lowground; Billy In The Lowground; Black Mt. Rag; Black Mt. Rag; Pretty Polly; Pretty Polly; Under The Double Eagle; Under The Double Eagle; Footprints In The Snow; Footprints In The Snow; Bury Me Beneath The Willow; Bury Me Beneath The Willow; Nine Pound Hammer; Nine Pound Hammer; Farewell Blues; Farewell Blues; In The Pines  - 09 (double, with book)
Sierra SXCD 6033 Bush, Lathum and White: Shucking The Corn; Chug-A-Lug; She's No Angel; Salty Dog; Just Stay Around; Dixie Breakdown; Mocking Banjo; Once More; Green Corn; Ruebin's Train; Don't Let Your Deal Go Down; Flop Eared Mule; Black Eyed Suzie; Sally Ann; Cumberland Gap; Shady Grove – 11 Roger Bush, Billy Ray Lathum and Clarence White (all track from SRCD 1005)
Sierra SZCD 6026 Flatpick: [RHY 1024:] John Henry Blues; Reno Ride; Salt Creek; Kickin' Mule; Big Sandy River; Sheik Of Araby; Black MTN Blues and Soldier's Joy; Durham's Reel; Barefoot Nellie; Weeping Willow; Ragtime Annie; When You're Smiling; Columbus Stockade Blues; Texas Gales and Blackberry Rag; Silver Bells; San Antonio Rose; Listen To The Mocking Bird; Laughing Guitar; Alabama Jubilee 1973; [June 1970 Stereo Session:] Kickin' Mule; Sheik Of Araby; Soldier's Joy / Black Mountain Blues (Rag); Way Downtown; Crawdad Song; New River Train; Julius Finkbine's Rag; Billy In The Lowground; Fire On The Mountain; [1964 Guitar Instruction Tape:] Sally Goodin'; Black Mountain Blues (Rag); Farewell Blues; [Spring 1973 Live - Ash Grove:] Moonlight Waltz; Old Joe Clark; [Demo Recording Session - March 1973:]Lost Highway – 13 (double)
Liberation Hall 5035 The Lost Masters 1963-1973: No Title Yet Blues (Rehearsal); Fire On the Mountain (Guitar Instruction); (Now and Then There's) A Fool Such As I (Rehearsal); New Soldier's Joy (Live at the Ash Grove); Yesterday's Train (Rehearsal); Sally Goodin Meets the Byrds (Rehearsal); Casper Creek aka Banjo Dog; Alabama Jubilee; Ode To Billie Joe (Live at the Nashville West Club); Buckaroo (Live at the Nashville West Club); Nashville West (Live at the Nashville West Club); Byrd Jam aka White's Lightning; Around the Barn (Jam Session); I'm On My Way Home Again (Rehearsal)  – 22-09-23


SINGLES
Bakersfield International    
BIP 1003 Tango For A Sad Mood / Tuff And Stringy - 67
BIP 108 Grandma Funderbunks Music Box / Riff-Raff - 68








Dottie Swan

 *27-08-1916 Hundred, WV, +01-12-1972
by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS  

1956 poss. Nashville, TN – Dottie Swan
001 R-1209 IT CAN BE DONE Sage 209
002 R-1210  CRYIN', CAUSE I LOVE YOU Sage 209
Summer 1960 unknown – Dottie Swan
003 YOU BLOTTED MY HAPPY SCHOOLDAYS 45-867
004 BLUE NEWS  45-867/CLCD 4444 Bb-CD-55192 BACM CD D 534
COLLECTOR CLCD 4444 DIXIE BOPPING COUNTRY BILLIES (NED, 1994); BUFFALO BOP Bb-CD 55192 DESPERATE DOLLS (GER, 2008); BACM D 534 CUSTOM MADE HILLBILLY VOL.9 (UK, 2016)
Fall 1965 unknown – Dottie Swan
005 ZAFX-6511023/SoN 26471 RED, WHITE AND BLUE CHRISTMAS 45-2028
006 ZAFX-6511024/SoN 26472 WORDS FROM A SONG 45-2028
1967 unknown – Dottie Swan
007 AUNT HATTIE 19671
008 WHAT THIS WORLD NEEDS TODAY 19671




SINGLES
Sage (1956)
229 It Can Be Done / Cryin', Cause I Love You – 56
Dixie (1960)
45-867 You Blotted My Happy Schooldays / Blue News  - 08-60
Southern Artists (1965)
45-2028 Red, White And Blue Christmas / Words From A Song – 11-65
Daring (1967)
19671 Aunt Hattie / What This World Needs Today - 67








Nick Bayard

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
 
2013 Buckeye Recording, 1226 S 8th St.,  Philadelphia, PA – Nick Bayard
001 PANCAKES
002 RED WAGON
003 A DAY TO MYSELF
004 WISHING WELL
005 PIRATES ON A TRAIN
006 KEEP IT TO MYSELF
007 WHEN THE RAIN COMES DOWN
008 DREAMS
009 A LETTER TO MY GROWN UP SELF
010 YOU CAN'T LEARN IT ALL ON THE INTERNET
011 NINE POUND HAMMER
012 LITTLE DROP OF WATER
013 THE MARCH OF THE GREEN AND GOLDEN BELL FROG (LITORIA AUREA) –
Tracks above issued on children’s album Wishing Well
2013 Buckeye Recording, 1226 S 8th St.,  Philadelphia, PA – Nick Bayard
014 SAD AND BLUE
015 MAKE IT IF I TRY
016 MEMENTO
017 I DO BELIEVE IT'S TIME
018 BEAR MY HEARTACHE
019 FLY AWAY HOME
020 GARDEN GNOME
021 WHERE I'M GOING
022 SPARKY'S TRAILER PARK
023 JO-ANN
024 WALKING BOSS
025 SILVER
Tracks above issued on album Memento
2019 unknown – Nick Bayard
026 BROKEN GLASS digital single [rel. Aug. 22]


ALBUMS
Nick Bayard ? Wishing Well:
Pancakes; Red Wagon; A Day To Myself; Wishing Well; Pirates On A Train; Keep It To Myself; When The Rain Comes Down; Dreams; A Letter To My Grown Up Self; You Can't Learn It All On The Internet; Nine Pound Hammer ; Little Drop Of Water; The March Of The Green And Golden Bell Frog (Litoria Aurea) – 13-02-14
Nick Bayard ? Memento: Sad and Blue; Make It If I Try; Memento; I Do Believe It's Time; Bear My Heartache; Fly Away Home; Garden Gnome; Where I'm Going; Sparky's Trailer Park; Jo-Ann; Walking Boss; Silver - 21-02-14



Brandon Birkedahl

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
 
2017 Bumping Heads Studios, Madison, TN – Brandon Birkedahl
001 CHANGIN HANDS digital single [rel. March 2]/Lone Wolf
2018 Bumping Heads Studios, Madison, TN – Brandon Birkedahl
002 NEW YEARS BLUES digital single [rel. July 10]
003 THE SOUP digital single / Lone Wolf
004 TIME AND SPACE digital single / Lone Wolf
2019 Bumping Heads Studios, Madison, TN – Brandon Birkedahl
005 TWITTERPATED digital single [rel. May 8]
006 PURPLE SUNRISE digital single [rel. Aug. 9]
007 CONVERSATIONS AND OBSERVATIONS [CONVERSATIONS*] digital single/ Lone Wolf*
2021 Bumping Heads Studios, Madison, TN – Brandon Birkedahl (Brandon Birkedahl [vcl/gt/ bass/ drum machine], Neil Jones steel], Julie Matos [bass], Matty Meyer/ Adam Mamula  [drums], Kenzie Miracle [fiddle], J.D. Wilkes [harmonica]. Producer: Brandon Birkedahl and Markus Stadler)
008 NO DRINKS ON THE POOL TABLE
009 RAILROAD SONG
010 WHAT WE LOST IN THE FIRE
011 LONE WOLF
012 SHAKE YOU OFF (MY MIND)
013 OVER FOR GOOD
Tracks above issued on album Lone Wolf
2023 unknown, TN – Brandon Birkedahl
014 COFFEE, MARIJUANA, SUNSHINE AND CIGARETTES
015 EVERYBODY TALKIN'
016 GINSENG SULLIVAN
Tracks above issued on EP Coffee, Marijuana, Sunshine and Cigarettes





ALBUMS
Machine VII  MVII 07 Lone Wolf:
No Drinks On the Pool Table;  Railroad Song;  What We Lost In the Fire;  Lone Wolf;  Shake You Off (My Mind);  Over For Good;  Time and Space; Conversations;  The Soup;  Changing Hands – 11-01-22


EPs
Machine VII ? No Drinks on the Pool Table:  No Drinks on the Pool Table;  What We Lost in the Fire;  Shake You Off (My Mind) – 26-11-21 (all tracks from album Lone Wolf)
Machine VII ? Coffee, Marijuana, Sunshine and Cigarettes:  Coffee, Marijuana, Sunshine and Cigarettes;  Everybody Talkin';  Ginseng Sullivan – 13-10-23