Tail Gators

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  
1985 Austin, TX – The Tail Gators (Don Leady [vcl/gt/ fiddle/ lap steel], Keith Ferguson [bass], Gary "Mudcat" Smith [drums/rub biard/ triangel/ bck vcl]. Producer: Spot)
001 PICK UP THE DECK WR 285  
002 BROWN EYED GIRL WR 285  
003 NO ONE ELSE WILL DO WR 285
004 THEY CALL ME ROCKIN‘ WR 285   
005 CAJUN HONEY WR 285  
006 MAMOU TWO STEP WR 285  
007 ROCK AND ROLL TILL THE COWS COME HOME WR 285  
008 ZYDECKO WALTZ WR 285
009 LITTLE DARLIN' BE MINE WR 285  
010 ALL NIGHT WORKER WR 285  
011 ROCK BAYOU BABY WR 285
1986 Studio D, Austin, TX – The Tail Gators
012 ROCK 'N ROLL TILL THE COWS COME HOME WREP 786
013 DIGGIN' AND DATIN' WREP 786  
014 GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE WREP 786  
1986 Arlyn Studios, 200 Academy Dr #140, Austin, TX – The Tail Gators (Don Leady [vcl/gt/ fiddle/ lap steel], Keith Ferguson [bass], Gary "Mudcat" Smith [drums]. Producer: Don Leady, Geoff Cordner, Mike Stewart)
015 MUMBO JUMBO WR 986
016 LITTLE GIRL BLUE WR 986  
017 I NEED LOVE WR 986  
018 THANK YOU BABY WR 986  
019 CHASE THE DEVIL WR 986  
020 MARIA ELENA WR 986
021 BARCELETA WR 986  
022 YARD DOG WR 986  
023 BEHIND THE WHEEL WR 986  
024 TAIL SHAKER WR 986  
1987 Arlyn Studios, Austin, TX/ Studio D, Austin, TX – The Tail Gators (Don Leady [vcl/gt/ fiddle], Keith Ferguson [bass], Gary "Mudcat" Smith [drums]. + Steve Berlin [keyboards].   Producer: Mark Linett, Steve Berlin)
025 BALLAD OF STAGGER AND LILLY WR 1987
026 DIGGIN' AND DATIN' WR 1987
027 COLINDA WR 1987
028 JUNGLE ROCK WR 1987
029 FAT BACK WR 1987
030 GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE WR 1987
031 ALLON'S ROCK 'N' ROLL WR 1987
032 DON'T DO IT  WR 1987
033 BACK DOOR WR 1987
034 TORE UP WR 1987  
1988 poss. Austin, TX  – The Tail Gators (Don Leady [vcl/gt/ fiddle/lap steel/ accordion/mandolin/ banjo], Keith Ferguson [vcl/bass], Gary "Mudcat" Smith [vcl/drums/ percussion].  Producer: Don Leady, Mike Stewart)
035 CAROLEE Restless 72275-1
036 CRAWFISHIN' Restless 72275-1
037 TILL IT'S TOO LATE Restless 72275-1
038 MY MICHELE Restless 72275-1
039 SIDEWINDER Restless 72275-1
040 START ALL OVER Restless 72275-1
041 DROP YOUR HEAD Restless 72275-1
042 EYES LIKE A CAT Restless 72275-1
043 OK LET'S GO Restless 72275-1
044 ALL I REALLY WANT Restless 72275-1
045 MAMA ROSIN Restless 72275-1
046 SEXY WAYS Restless 72275-1
1989 poss. Austin, TX  – The Tail Gators (Don Leady [vcl/gt], Keith Ferguson [vcl/bass], Gary "Mudcat" Smith [vcl/drums/ percussion] + Michelle and Nancy [bck vcl].  Producer: Don Leady, Mike Stewart)
047 HALLELUJAH, I'M COMING HOME Restless 72343  
048 COME ON BABY Restless 72343  
049 HOODOO Restless 72343  
050 ROCKIN' IN THE 1990'S Restless 72343  
051 NUEVO LOREDO Restless 72343
052 LET'S HAVE SOME FUN Restless 72343  
053 LONG TALL YOUNG BOY Restless 72343  
054 WEAR YOUR BLACK DRESS Restless 72343
055 20-75 Restless 72343
056 PICK UP THE DECK Restless 72343
057 SHAKE DANCE Restless 72343
058 LET'S GO BOPPIN' TONIGHT Restless 72343
059 SOMETHIN'S GOT A HOLD ON ME Restless 72343
1991 Arlyn Studios, 200 Academy Dr #140, Austin, TX – The Tail Gators (Don Leady [vcl/gt/ accordion/ organ], Jean-Jacques ( J.J.) Barrera [vcl/ bass/ bajo quinto], Gary "Mudcat" Smith [vcl/drums]. Producer: Don Leady)
060 SWAMP'S UP UPSTAR 008  
061 FEEL LIKE I'M FALLIN' UPSTAR 008  
062 DUST DEVIL UPSTAR 008
063 PSYCHOTIC REACTION UPSTAR 008  
064 MALO-BUENO UPSTAR 008  
065 COLUMBIA ROCKS UPSTAR 008  
066 RAMROD UPSTAR 008  
067 VOODOO DOLL UPSTAR 008
068 RIDE OF THE RUTHLESS UPSTAR 008  
069 LOOK UP UPSTAR 008  
070 BLUE NORTHERN UPSTAR 008  
071 BARE FOOTIN' UPSTAR 008  
072 STAMPEDE UPSTAR 008  
1995 Flashpoint Recording Studio, 609 Trinity St, Austin, TX – The Tail Gators (Don Leady [vcl/gt/ accordion], Jean-Jacques ( J.J.) Barrera [vcl/ bass/ bajo sexto], Chico Oropeza [vcl/drums/ percussion/ mandolin]. + Joe Cabral [tnr sax], Danny Young [washboard].   Producer: Don Leady)
073 HOG GROOVE UPSTAR 019
074 TICO TICO UPSTAR 019
075 STOP THAT RAPPIN' UPSTAR 019
076 TALK TO ME UPSTAR 019
077 HOWLIN' FOR MY DARLIN' UPSTAR 019
078 SHAKE THAT ZYDECO UPSTAR 019
079 HONEY UPSTAR 019
080 BUTTON BOX UPSTAR 019
081 MIGHT MAKE YOU BLIND UPSTAR 019
082 DEUCES WILD UPSTAR 019
083 SNAP BEAN UPSTAR 019
084 KEEP YOUR HANDS OFF HER UPSTAR 019
085 ONION EYED JOE UPSTAR 019
086 THE LIES YOU MAKE UPSTAR 019

ALBUMS
Wrestler WR 285 Swamp Rock: Pick Up The Deck; Brown Eyed Girl; No One Else Will Do; They Call Me Rockin‘;  Cajun Honey; Mamou Two Step; Rock And Roll Till The Cows Come Home; Zydecko Waltz; Little Darlin' Be Mine; All Night Worker; Rock Bayou Baby – 03-05-85
Wrestler WR 986 Mumbo Jumbo: Mumbo Jumbo; Little Girl Blue; I Need Love; Thank You Baby; Chase The Devil; Maria Elena; Barceleta; Yard Dog; Behind The Wheel; Tail Shaker – 08-07-86
Wrestler WR 1987 Tore Up: Ballad Of Stagger And Lilly; Diggin' And Datin'; Colinda; Jungle Rock; Fat Back; Guitar Boogie Shuffle; Allon's Rock 'n' Roll; Don't Do It    ; Back Door; Tore Up  - 87
Restless 72275-1 OK Let's Go!:  Carolee; Crawfishin'; Till It's Too Late; My Michele; Sidewinder; Start All Over; Drop Your Head; Eyes Like A Cat; OK Let's Go; All I Really Want; Mama Rosin; Sexy Ways – 01-10-88
Restless 7 72343-1 /7 72343-2 Hide Your Eyes: Hallelujah, I'm Coming Home; Come On Baby; Hoodoo; Rockin' In The 1990's; Nuevo Loredo; Let's Have Some Fun; Long Tall Young Boy; Wear Your Black Dress; 20-75; Pick Up The Deck; Shake Dance; Let's Go Boppin' Tonight; Somethin's Got A Hold On Me. – 05-01-90
Upstart UPSTART 008 Swamp's Up: Swamp's Up; Feel Like I'm Fallin'; Dust Devil; Psychotic Reaction; Malo-Bueno; Columbia Rocks; Ramrod; Voodoo Doll; Ride Of The Ruthless; Look Up; Blue Northern; Bare Footin'; Stampede – 11-12-91
Upstart  UPSTART 019 It's A Hog Groove!: Hog Groove; Tico Tico; Stop That Rappin'; Talk To Me; Howlin' For My Darlin'; Shake That Zydeco; Honey; Button Box; Might Make You Blind; Deuces Wild; Snap Bean; Keep Your Hands Off Her; Onion Eyed Joe; The Lies You Make – 16-01-96
    

EPs
Wrestler WREP 786 Rock 'N' Roll Till The Cows Come Home: Rock 'N Roll Till The Cows Come Home; Diggin' And Datin'; Guitar Boogie Shuffle - 86