(Cowboy) Joe Babcock

 Joseph Teddy Babcock, *1932 North Loup, NE
2nd version
By Praguefrank, Simone Della Torre
SESSIONS also member of The Nashville Edition, Heee Haw Gospel Quartet, Merry Melody Singers
1960 unknown – Joe Babcock
001 PR 1340-45 THE WONDER OF LOVE First President 427
002 PR 1341-45 A WAY OF LIFE 427
1963 unknown – Joe Babcock
003 SONG OF THE PRAIRE
004 UP IN CHERRY COUNTY
005 NEBRASKA
006 BRONC RIDER'S LAMENT
007 NIGHRIDIN' EVERYMAN'S MIRAGE
008 BRAND OF THE CROSS
009 THIS HOUSE OF GOD
010 TOMORROW IS SAFE IN GOD'S HANDS
011 THE GOOD THAT ONLY LOVE CAN SEE
012 SWING DOWN CHARIOT
013 THE MAN TO MATCH YOUR MOUNTAIN
014 I KNOW WHOSE SIDE I'M ON
015 WE WILL FLY
016 I WILL CARRY ON
Tracks above issued on album Cowboy and Gospel Songs Collection
1966 Nashville, TN – Joe Babcock (Producer: Chuck Glaser)
017 BR 1037 GO TO SLEEP MY ACHING HEART Boone BR-1037
018 BR 1038 GUIDE ME HOME MY GEORGIA MOON Boone BR-1037
1966 unknown – Joe Babcock
019 38791 JOHNNY'S HOME TO STAY Independed Artists JB 1001
020 38792 SOMEDAY MOM (WE'RE GONNA MOVE TO TOWN) Independed Artists JB 1001
1970 Nashville, TN – Joe Babcock (Producer: Chuck Glaser)
021 170242 WHY DON'T YOU COME ON HOME Happy Tiger HT -564
022 170243 IF I'M DREAMING Happy Tiger HT -564
1979 unknown, TN – Joe Babcock
023 HOW CAN YOU SING SO GOOD (AND LIVE SO BAD) Independent Artists IA 77/IA 101
024 THIS ROLLIN' STONE IS ROLLIN' HOME Independent Artists IA 77 /IA 101
025 YOUR LOVE MEANS EVERYTHING TO ME IA 103/IA 101  Sweethearts Forever
026 BALLAD OF LEE ANN IA 101
027 I WASHED MY HANDS IN MUDDY WATER IA 101
028 MY KINDA GAL IA 101  
029 MY LOVE FOR YOU (WILL NEVER END) IA 101  Sweethearts Forever
030 BALLAD OF THE BROKEN ARROW IA 101  
031 I WANT TO LOVE YOU IA 101  Sweethearts Forever
032 GOD DOES NOT CHANGE  IA 101  
2002 poss. Franklin, TN – Cowboy Joe and The Babcocks
033 ONG OF THE PRAIRIE CCR 114A  
034 GHOST TRAIN CCR 114A  
035 DOGGONE COWBOY CCR 114A  
036 UP IN CHERRY COUNTY (STAMPEDE) CCR 114A  
037 NEBRASKA CCR 114A  
038 BRONC RIDER'S LAMENT CCR 114A  
039 COWBOY MEDLEY-DUSTY WINDS-NIGHT RIDIN'-WAY OUT THERE CCR 114A
040  MY ADOBE HACIENDA CCR 114A  Sweethearts Forever
041 BALLAD OF THE BROKEN ARROW CCR 114A  Sweethearts Forever
042 BALLAD OF LEE ANN CCR 114A  
043 EVERY MAN'S MIRAGE CCR 114A  
044 PRAIRIE FIRE CCR 114A
045 BRAND OF THE CROSS CCR 114A
2006 poss. Franklin, TN – The Babcock and Cowboy Joe
046 APPALACHIAN SONGBIRD CCR 115A  
047 YOU WON'T TAKE NOTHIN' WITH YOU (WHEN YOU GO) CCR 115A
048 WHEN THE ROSES BLOOM AGAIN CCR 115A  
049 APPALACHIAN SONGBIRD CCR 115A  
050 DIXIE CANNONBALL CCR 115A
051 GUIDE ME HOME MY GEORGIA MOON CCR 115A  
052 WHERE YOU ARE (IS WHERE I WANT TO BE) CCR 115A Sweethearts Forever  
053 I WASHED MY HANDS IN MUDDY WATER CCR 115A Songs of Life and Love  
054 KEEP ON THE FIRING LINE CCR 115A  
055 BLUE MOUNTAIN CCR 115A
056 SATISFIED CCR 115A Sweethearts Forever
057 THE SWEETEST LOVE CCR 115A Sweethearts Forever
058 JESUS WALKED ON THE WATER CCR 115A  
059 ONE DAY AT A TIME CCR 115A   Sweethearts Forever
060 MANSION OVER THE HILLTOP CCR 115A
060a APPALACHIAN SONGBIRD (REPRISE)  CCR 115A  
2006 poss. Franklin, TN – The Babcock and Cowboy Joe
061 THE GOOD THAT ONLY LOVE COULD SEE
2015 poss. Franklin, TN – Cowboy Joe Babcock
062 COWBOY JOE'S GOOD MEDICINE SHOW CCR 116A
063 PLEASE DON'T LEAVE ME ANYMORE CCR 116A Sweethearts Forever
064 BY MY SIDE CCR 116A Sweethearts Forever
065 SAN ANTONIO ROSE CCR 116A  
066 NO WAY TO GO BUT DOWN CCR 116A  
067 SMOKEY CLUBS AND DIZZY PEOPLE CCR 116A  
068 I KNOW THAT SHE LOVES ME CCR 116A  
069 ONE MORE MEMORY CCR 116A  
070 SHE GOT RELIGION (I GOT TOO OLD TO SIN) CCR 116A
071 I THINK I FELL IN LOVE AGAIN LAST NIGHT CCR 116A
072 EVERYTHING'S GOTTA SWING IN TEXAS CCR 116A  
073 A LITTLE SENTIMENTAL CCR 116A Sweethearts Forever
074 THE STRATOCASTER SONG CCR 116A  
075 REPRISE CCR 116A  
2018 Fireside Recording Studio, 813 18th Ave. South, Nashville,  TN  – Cowboy Joe Babcock
076 SWING ON DOWN TO SWING TOWN CCR 2457
077 NOBODY EVER LOVED YOU LIKE I DO CCR 2457
078 THE WORLD'S SADDEST SONG CCR 2457
079 BACK IN THE SWING OF THINGS CCR 2457
080 WHY DID I EVER LEAVE MY HAPPY HOME CCR 2457
081 THE BAND HAS STOPPED PLAYING (AND WE'RE STILL TRYING TO DANCE) CCR 2457
082 I WASHED MY HANDS IN MUDDY WATER CCR 2457
083 THE LORD LOVES WESTERN SWING CCR 2457
084 ROAD OF NO RETURN CCR 2457
085 FRIED CHICKEN, MASHED POTATOES, AND SWEET MILK GRAVY CCR 2457
086 HE'S GOT A WAY WITH THE WOMEN CCR 2457
087 YOU MAKE IT EASY TO SIN CCR 2457
088 SECOND BEST SOLUTION CCR 2457
089 IF YOU SEE MY HEART TODAY CCR 2457
090 TAKE YOUR TROUBLES ALL TO JESUS CCR 2457
091 SWING TOWN REPRISE CCR 2457
Tracks above issued on album Swingtown
2020 unknown, TN – Cowboy Joe Babcock
092 THE MIDNIGHT SONG digital single [rel. Jan. 29, 2021]
093 MARCIA, WHEREVER YOU ARE digital single [rel. Jan. 29, 2021]
094 MUDDY WATER BLUES
095 THE HOUSE STILL STANDING
096 WHICHEVER WAY THE WIND BLOWS
097 I CAN'T TAKE IT ANYMORE
098 SOMEWHERE THERE IS SOMEONE Sweethearts Forever
099 SHE'S ONLY HAPPY WHEN SHE'S MAD
100 DON'T GIVE UP ON ME
101 WE MAKE A BEAUTIFUL LOVE SONG TOGETHER Sweethearts Forever
102  FOR POOR FOLKS IT'S ALWAYS HARD TIMES
103 DREAM OF LOVE NO MORE
104 KEEP YOUR PRAYER LINE OPEN
105 POVERTY RIDGE
tracks above issued on album Songs Of Life and Love
2023 unknown – Cowboy Joe and The Babcocks (Joe Babcock, Carol Babcock, Lorrie Babcock)
106 NEBRASKA
107 BALLAD OF THE BROKEN ARROW
108 WHICHEVER WAY THE WIND BLOWS (WITH PRAIRIE FIRE)
109 MAYBERRY WEST
110 PRAIRIE FIRE
111 AIN'T NO SUNDAYS WEST OF OMAHA
112 UP IN CHERRY COUNTY
113 HAYIN' TIME IN NEBRASKA
114 NEBRASKA WALTZ
115 THE GIRL FROM HAPPY JACK HILL
116 I'M A COWBOY
117 WAY OUT WEST IN NEBRASKA
118 MY ROOTS RUN DEEP IN NEBRASKA
119 UNTIL THAT TIME
120  CAROL AND LORRIE AND A GUY NAMED COWBOY JOE
Tracks above issued on album Nebraska



ALBUMS
? Cowboy and Gospel Songs Collection: Song Of The Praire; Up In Cherry County; Nebraska; Bronc Rider's Lament; Nighridin' Everyman's Mirage; Brand Of The Cross; This House Of God; Tomorrow Is Safe In God's Hands; The Good That Only Love Can See; Swing Down Chariot; The Man To Match Your Mountain; I Know Whose Side I'm On; We Will Fly; I Will Carry On – 63
International Artists IA 101 Montage: Your Love Means Everything To Me; Ballad Of Lee Ann; I Washed My Hands In Muddy Water; My Kinda Gal; This Rollin' Stone Is Rollin' Home; My Love For You (Will Never End); Ballad Of The Broken Arrow; I Want To Love You; How Can You Sing So Good (And Live So Bad); God Does Not Change - 80
Chimney Rock CCR 114A  Ridin’ West: Song of the Prairie; Ghost Train; Doggone Cowboy; Up in Cherry County (Stampede); Nebraska; Bronc Rider's Lament; Cowboy Medley-Dusty Winds-Night Ridin'-Way Out There; My Adobe Hacienda; Ballad of the Broken Arrow; Ballad of Lee Ann; Every Man's Mirage; Prairie Fire; Brand of the Cross – 02
Chimney Rock CCR 115A Appalachian Songbird: Appalachian Songbird; You Won't Take Nothin' With You (When You Go); When the Roses Bloom Again; Appalachian Songbird; Dixie Cannonball; Guide Me Home My Georgia Moon; Where You Are (Is Where I Want to Be); I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water; Keep On the Firing Line; Blue Mountain; Satisfied; The Sweetest Love; Jesus Walked On the Water; One Day At a Time; Mansion Over the Hilltop; Appalachian Songbird (Reprise) - 06
Chimney Rock CCR 116A Trail Jazz: Cowboy Joe's Good Medicine Show; Please Don't Leave Me Anymore; By My Side; San Antonio Rose; No Way to Go but Down; Smokey Clubs and Dizzy People; I Know That She Loves Me; One More Memory; She Got Religion (I Got Too Old to Sin); I Think I Fell in Love Again Last Night; Everything's Gotta Swing in Texas; A Little Sentimental; The Stratocaster Song; Reprise - 01-10-15
Chimney Rock CCR 2457 Swingtown: Swing on Down to Swing Town; Nobody Ever Loved You Like I Do; The World's Saddest Song; Back in the Swing of Things; Why Did I Ever Leave My Happy Home; The Band Has Stopped Playing (And We're Still Trying to Dance); I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water; The Lord Loves Western Swing; Road of No Return; Fried Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, And Sweet Milk Gravy; He's Got a Way with the Women; You Make It Easy to Sin; Second Best Solution; If You See My Heart Today; Take Your Troubles All to Jesus; Swing Town Reprise - 25-12-18
Chimney Rock ? Sweethearts Forever:  We Make a Beautiful Love Song Together;  My Love for You (Will Never Die);  Somewhere There Is Someone;  The Sweetest Love (This Side of Heaven); One Day at a Time;  Where You Are (Is Where I Want to Be);  I Want To Love You;  Please Don't Leave Me Anymore;  My Adobe Hacienda;  By My Side;  Ballad of The Broken Arrow;  A Little Sentimental;  Your Love Means Everything To Me;  Satisfied – 14-06-23 (sampler)
Chimney Rock ? Songs of Life and Love:  Muddy Water Blues;  The Midnight Song;  The House Still Standing;  Whichever Way the Wind Blows; I Can't Take It Anymore;  Somewhere There Is Someone;  I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water;  She's Only Happy When She's Mad;  Marcia Wherever You Are;  Don't Give up on Me;  We Make a Beautiful Love Song Together;  For Poor Folks It's Always Hard Times;  Dream of Love No More;  Keep Your Prayer Line Open;  Poverty Ridge – 14-06-23
Chimney Rock ? Nebraska:  Nebraska;  Ballad Of The Broken Arrow;  Whichever Way The Wind Blows (With Prairie Fire);  Mayberry West;  Prairie Fire;  Ain't No Sundays West Of Omaha;  Up In Cherry County;  Hayin' Time In Nebraska;  Nebraska Waltz;  The Girl From Happy Jack Hill;  I'm A Cowboy;  Way Out West In Nebraska;  My Roots Run Deep In Nebraska; Until That Time;  Carol And Lorrie And A Guy Named Cowboy Joe – 27-12-23 w. The Babcocks


SINGLES
First President (1960)
427 The Wonder Of Love /  A Way Of Life – 06-60 (rev. Cashbox, July 2)
Boone
BR-1037 Guide Me Home My Georgia Moon / Go To Sleep My Aching Heart – 03-66
Independent Artists
JB 1001 Johnny's Home To Stay / Someday Mom (We're Gonna Move To Town) - 66
Happy Tiger
HT-564 Why Don't You Come On Home /  If I'm Dreaming – 70
Independent Artists
IA 77 How Can You Sing So Good (And Live So Bad) / This Rollin' Stone Is Rollin' Home – 03-08-79
IA 103 Your Love Means Everything To Me / Your Love Means Everything To Me – 21-09-81 (promo)