Slim Pickens

 Louis Burton Lindley Jr., *29-06-19 Kingsburg, CA, +08-12-1983
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  also actor, rodeo rider; also narrator on Bobby Bridger’s album
1977 Studio Sound Recorders, Hollywood, CA/ Sage and Sound Recording, Hollywood, CA/ Golden Avatar Studio, Los Angeles, CA – Slim Pickens (Slim Pickens [vcl],  Jerry Cole [gt/ bass/ tnr banjo/ mandolin], Randy Mitchell [slide gt],  Sid Hausman [banjo], Byron Berline [mandolin],  Wayne Gailey [steel],  J.D. Maness [steel/dobro],  Gene Pello / Mike Porter [drums], Mark Wolfson [percussion], Marcos [harp], Stewart Levin [keyboards], Ponty Bone [accordion].  Producer: Jim Terr)
001 A STRANGER IN NASHVILLE BC 158 /BCS-506  
002 CARRYIN' THE TORCH BC 169/ BCS-506  [short version:] BC 169
003 THE CABBAGE HEAD     BCS-506
004 THE BIBLE WAY MISSION BCS-506  
005 THE ROSES I REMEMBER BCS-506  
006 HORSE CREEK BCS-506  
007 THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO JOHN BCS-506  
008 DARLIN' COMMIT ME BCS-506  
009 ALBERT BCS-506  
010 THE FIREMAN COWBOY (THE MUSICIANS RUN AMUCK) BCS-506  
011 RODEO COWBOY BCS-506  
012 DESPERADOS WAITING FOR A TRAIN BCS-506
1980 poss. Nashville, TN – Slim Pickens (+ The Jordanaires. Producer: Pete Drake, Paul Brown)
013 A CHRISTMAS IN NOVEMBER  WS8-72021


ALBUMS
Blue Canyon BCS-506 Slim Pickens: A Stranger In Nashville; Carryin' The Torch; The Cabbage Head ; The Bible Way Mission; The Roses I Remember; Horse Creek; The Gospel According To John; Darlin' Commit Me; Albert; The Fireman Cowboy (The Musicians Run Amuck); Rodeo Cowboy; Desperados Waiting For A Train – 77 (reissued on Picc-A-dilly SPC 3484 in 1981)


Non musical albums
Blue Canyon BC/INT Slim Pickens Interviews – 77 (promo)

EPs
Blue Canyon AR Slim Pickens (Advance Revier Copy): Carryin' The Torch; Desperados Waiting For A Train /  Stranger In Nashville; Darlin' Commit Me; The Roses I Remember – 77 (promo)

SINGLES
Blue Canyon
BC 158 A Stranger In Nashville / A Stranger In Nashville – 77 (promo)
BC 169 Carryin' The Torch / Carryin' The Torch (Short Version) – 77
Midsong (1980)
WS8-72021 A Christmas In November / A Christmas In November – 80 (promo)






FILMOGRAPHY (from Wikipedia)
    Smoky (1946) as Rodeo Cowboy, uncredited
    Rocky Mountain (1950) as Plank (CSA)
    Colorado Sundown (1952) as Joshua Slim Pickens / Ma Pickens
    The Last Musketeer (1952) as Slim Pickens
    Border Saddlemates (1952) as Slim Pickens
    The Story of Will Rogers (1952) as Dusty Donovan
    Old Oklahoma Plains (1952) as Slim
    South Pacific Trail (1952) as Slim Pickens
    Thunderbirds (1952) as Pvt. Wes Shelby
    Old Overland Trail (1953) as Slim Pickens
    The Sun Shines Bright (1953) as Sterling, Lanky Backwoodsman
    Iron Mountain Trail (1953) as Slim Pickens
    Down Laredo Way (1953) as Slim
    Shadows of Tombstone (1953) as Slim
    Red River Shore (1953) as Deputy Slim Pickens
    Phantom Stallion (1954) as Slim
    The Boy from Oklahoma (1954) as Shorty
    The Outcast (1954) as Boone Polsen
    Santa Fe Passage (1955) as Sam Beekman
    The Last Command (1955) as Abe
    When Gangland Strikes (1956) as Slim Pickett
    Stranger at My Door (1956) as Ben Silas
    The Great Locomotive Chase (1956) as Pete Bracken
    Gun Brothers (1956) as Moose MacLain
    Gunsight Ridge (1957) as Hank Moss
    The Sheepman (1958) as Marshal
    Escort West (1958) as Corporal Wheeler
    Tonka (1958) as Ace
    Stump Run (1959) as Babe Gaskin
    Chartroose Caboose (1960) as Pete Harmon
    One-Eyed Jacks (1961) as Deputy Lon Dedrick
    A Thunder of Drums (1961) as Trooper Erschick
    Savage Sam (1963) as Willy Crup
    Dr. Strangelove (1964) as Maj. 'King' Kong
    Major Dundee (1965) as Wiley
    In Harm's Way (1965) as C.P.O Culpepper
    Up from the Beach (1965) as Artillery Colonel
    The Glory Guys (1965) as Sgt. James Gregory
    Stagecoach (1966) as Buck
    An Eye for an Eye (1966) as Ike Slant
    The Young Riders (1966)
    Un tipo dificil de matar (1967)
    Rough Night in Jericho (1967) as Yarbrough
    The Flim-Flam Man (1967) as Jarvis Bates
    Will Penny (1967) as Ike Walterstein
    Never a Dull Moment (1968) as Cowboy Schaeffer
    The Legend of Custer (1968) as California Joe Milner
    Skidoo (1968) as Switchboard Operator
    80 Steps to Jonah (1969) as Scott
    Rosolino Paternò, soldato... (1970) as General Maxwell
    The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) as Ben Fairchild
    The Deserter (1971) as Tattinger — American Scout
    Temporada salvaje (1971) as Lucky
    The Cowboys (1972) as Anse
    J.C. (1972) as Grady Caldwell
    The Honkers (1972) as Clete
    The Getaway (1972) as Cowboy
    Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973) as Sheriff Baker
    Blazing Saddles (1974) as Taggart
    Runaway on the Rogue River (1974) as Bucky Steele
    The Gun and the Pulpit (1974) as Billy One-Eye
    Bootleggers (1974) as Grandpa Pruitt
    Ginger in the Morning (1974) as Sheriff
    The Legend of Earl Durand (1974) as Phil Chumley
    Rancho Deluxe (1975) as Henry Beige
    Poor Pretty Eddie (1975) as Sheriff Orville
    The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975) as Frank Stillwell
    White Line Fever (1975) as Duane Haller
    Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free (1976, TV movie) as Lijah Tuttle
    Hawmps! (1976) as Naman Tucker
    Pony Express Rider (1976) as Bob Jay
    Mr. Billion (1977) as Duane Hawkins
    The White Buffalo (1977) as Abel Pickney
    The Shadow of Chikara (1977) as Virgil Cane
    The Swarm (1978) as Jud Hawkins
    Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws (1978) as Sheriff Ledy
    The Sweet Creek County War (1979) as Jitters Pippen
    Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979) as Dewey 'Tex' Hopkins
    The Sacketts (1979) as Jack Bigelow
    1941 (1979) as Hollis P. Wood
    Spirit of the Wind (1979) as Obie
    The Black Hole (1979) as B.O.B. (voice, uncredited)
    Tom Horn (1980) as Sheriff Sam Creedmore
    Honeysuckle Rose (1980) as Garland Ramsey
    Christmas Mountain (1981)
    The Howling (1981) as Sam Newfield
    This House Possessed (1981, TV movie) as Arthur Keene
    Pink Motel (1982) as Roy

Television

    The Lone Ranger (1956) — episode — The Letter Bride — Ed Jones
    The Lone Ranger (1956) — episode — The Sheriff of Smoke Tree — Joe Boley
    Sugarfoot (1957) — episode — Brannigan's Boots — Shorty
    Sugarfoot (1958) — episode — Short Range — Harry
    Cheyenne (1957) — episode — Big Ghost Basin — Gary Owen
    Lassie (1957) — episode — The Chimp — Eddie
    Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (1957–1974) — 19 episodes — various roles
    Death Valley Days (1958) — episode — The Telescope Eye — Season 6 Episode 26
    Wagon Train (1958) — episode — The Tent City Story — Rafe Jeffers
    Maverick (1958) — episode — The Spanish Dancer — Jed
    Frontier Doctor (1959) — episode — Bittercreek Gang — Slim
    Bronco (1961)[4] — episode — One Came Back — 1st Stage Driver (uncredited)
    The Americans (1961) — episodes — The Escape, and The War Between the States — Johnson
    Maverick (1961) — episode — A State of Siege — Stage Coach Driver
    Wagon Train (1962) — episode — The Eve Newhope Story — Grubstake Malloy
    Route 66 (1962) — episode — A long Piece of Mischief — Jud
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1961) — episode — Final Arrangements — Bradshaw
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1964) — episode — The Jar — Clem Carter
    Bonanza (1963–1964) — Episodes: "Half a Rogue" and "King of the Mountain" as Big Jim Leyton
    Rawhide (1964) — episode — The Backshooter — Sheriff McKay
    The Fugitive (1964) — episode — Nemesis — Corbin
    Gunsmoke (1964) — episode — Once a Haggen — Bucko Taos
    The Virginian (1964) — episode — Big Image — Little Man — Hogy
    The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) — episode — The Iowa-Scuba Affair — Clint Spinner
    Daniel Boone (1964 TV series) — Simon Harman – S2/E18 "The Deserter" (1966)
    Daniel Boone (1964 TV series) — Cletus Mott - S3/E1 "Dan'l Boone Shot a B'ar" (1966)
    Gunsmoke (1966) — episode — Sweet Billy, Singer of Songs — Pony Beal
    The Legend of Jesse James (1966) — episode — Wanted: Dead and Only — Sheriff Homer Brinks
    Cimarron Strip (1968) — episode — Fool's Gold — Malachi Grimes
    Gentle Ben (1968) — episode — Ol' Joe's Gotta Go — Lloyd Larkin
    Bonanza (1968) — Episode: "Catch as Catch Can" as Sheriff Gant
    That Girl (1969) — episode — Nobody Here But Us Chickens — Major Culpepper
    Mannix (1969) — episode — Only Giants Can Play — Mike Ray
    Ironside (1969) — episode — Goodbye to Yesterday — Sheriff Metcalf
    Bonanza (1970) — episode "What Are Pardners For?" as Sheriff
    Gunsmoke (1970) — episode — The Scavengers — Colley
    The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1971) — episode — The 45-Year-Old Man — Wild Jack Monroe
    Alias Smith and Jones (1971) — episode — Exit from Wickenburg — Mike
    Alias Smith and Jones (1971) — episode — The Man Who Murdered Himself — Sheriff Benton
    Alias Smith and Jones (1971) — episode — The Day They Hanged Kid Curry — Sheriff Whittaker
    The Partridge Family (1972) — episode — Nag, Nag, Nag — Will Fowler
    Gunsmoke (1972) — episodes — The River: Parts 1 & 2 — Charlie Utter
    Alias Smith and Jones (1972) — episode — The Strange Fate of Conrad Meyer Zulick — Sheriff Sam
    Hawaii Five-O (1973) — episode — One Big Happy Family — Sam
    Night Gallery (1973) — episode — Die Now, Pay Later — Sheriff Ned Harlow
    Kung Fu (1974) — episode — Empty Pages of a Dead Book — Bart Fisher
    McMillan & Wife (1976) — episode — Greed — William Halstead
    The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams — episode — The Unholy Beast — Fine Hope
    How the West Was Won (1978) — Episodes: #1.9, #1.10, and #1.11 — Tap Henry
    Vega$ (1978) — episode — Yes, My Darling Daughter — Ben Handler
    B.J. and the Bear (1979–81) — episodes — Snow White and the Seven Lady Truckers: Part 2, Mary Ellen, and B.J. and the Seven Lady Truckers — Sgt. Beauregard Wiley
    The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979) — Run for the Money: Parts 2 & 3 — Sgt. Wiley