Nick Nace

 Nicholas Nace, *Canada
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  
2016  The House of Miracles, Nashville, TN – Nick Nace (Nick Nace [vcl/ac gt], Justin nace [el gt], Steve Wood [steel] , JJ Ipsen [bass/organ/ piano], Marshall Bureau [drums], Edwin Huizinga [violin])
001 DEAD ENDS
002 THE PURSUIT OF LONELINESS
003 IN THE GOLDEN YEARS
004 YOUR DAD’S OLD CAR
005 THE GIFT OF GOODBYE
Tracks above issued on EP Canadiana Americana
2019 Cafe Rooster, Nashville TN – Nick Nace (Nick Nace [vcl/gt], Jon Latham [ac/el gt/ vcl],
Steven Cooper [ac/el gt], Chase McGillis [ac/el bass], Erin Nelson [drums], Megan Palmer [violin/vcl], Brian Wright, Sally Jaye, Chris Moyse,  Gabe Masterson, Adrienne Pacheco [bck vcl]) [overdub sessions: Glass Onion, Nashville, TN]
006 ONE MORE SONG
007 BACK ON THE RADIO
008 FLY IN A BOTTLE
009 WINE  AND DINE
010 HER FAVOURITE DIRTY JOKE
011 OLD RECORDS
012 MOONBABY
013 WAKE UP NEXT TO YOU
014 WHITE TRASH SOUTHERN BELLE
015 ARKANSAS TRAVELER
016 CLARKSDALE KATIE
017 GRANDPAS OLD GUITAR
Tracks above issued on album Wrestling with The Mystery
2022 Nashville, TN – Nick Nace
018 FIGURE 8'S
019 THERE'S NO MUSIC IN MUSIC CITY
020 LITTLE KID
021 THE RIO GRANDE ON CHRISTMAS EVE
022 THE PIECE THAT FITS
023 SOMEDAY IS TOO FAR AWAY
024 ALL THE LOVE THAT YOU NEED
025 THE HARDER STUFF
026 THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH
027 LAST CALL
Tracks above issued on album The Harder Stuff




ALBUMS
Flour Sack Cape ? Wrestling with the Mystery:  One More Song;  Back on the Radio;  Fly in a Bottle;  Wine  and Dine;  Her Favourite Dirty Joke;  Old Records;  Moonbaby; Wake up Next to You;  White Trash Southern Belle;  Arkansas Traveler;  Clarksdale Katie;  Grandpas Old Guitar – 18-03-20
North-South ? The Harder Stuff:  Figure 8's;  There's No Music in Music City;  Little Kid;  The Rio Grande on Christmas Eve;  The Piece That Fits;  Someday Is Too Far Away;  All the Love That You Need;  The Harder Stuff;  The Skin of Our Teeth;  Last Call – 29-07-22


EPs
North South ? Canadiana Americana:  Dead Ends; The Pursuit of Loneliness;  In The Golden Years;  Your Dad’s Old Car; The Gift of Goodbye – 11-04-17

Galen Dean

 by Praguefrank, Lennart Gustavsson
SESSIONS  
1966 Nashville, TN – Galen Dean (Producer: Pete Drake)
001 SoN 37941 THE GIRL IN MY DREAMS ST 114
002 SoN 37942 I'D WALK BAREFOOT ST 114
1967 Nashville, TN – Galen Dean (Producer: Pete Drake)
003 CHANGE YOUR WAYS OF LIVING NV 5460
004 THE END WILL JUSTIFY THE MEANS  NV 5460
ca March 1968 Nashville, TN – Galen Dean  (Producer: Pete Drake)
005 ST 5157 A LOVE SAVED ST 180
006 ST 5158 IT'S A CRYING SHAME ST 180
1968 [session for Al Dean-Kicker Country] Nashville, TN –Gale Dean
007 TELL HIM AND SHOW HIM  Stop LP 10006  
008 RIGHT OR WRONG  Stop LP 10006  
1970 Music City Recorders, 821 19th Ave. South, Nashville,  TN – Galen Dean (Producer: Al Dean)
009 SoN 87241 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLING ON MY HEAD Kik-R 201
010 SoN 87242 LOOK INTO MY TEARDROPS Kik-R 201
1971 Music City Recorders, 821 19th Ave. South, Nashville,  TN – Galen Dean and The Alstars (Producer: Al Dean)
011 K-205A MAMA’S PICTURE BOOK K-205
012 K-205B  MISTRESS MARY K-205
1973 Nashville, TN – Galen Dean
013 WHAT I'D GIVE TO BE A BOY AGAIN LP 10008  
014 BLIND MAN'S BLUFF LP 10008   
015 I'M GONNA DO ME TO YOU LP 10008  
016 GOD KNOWS LP 10008   
017 CATTLE BARON LP 10008
1974? Nashville, TN – Galen Dean
018 VVMP 7090 WHEN YOU WERE ONE AND I WERE TWELVE K-216
019 unknown title K-216
1982 Nashville, TN – Galen Dean (Producer: Al Dean
020 WHEN A ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH HITS A MEXICO LOW LP 10014
021 IF YOU SEE KAY LP 10014
022 T FOR TEXAS LP 10014
023 I’M IN LOVE LP 10014
KIK-R LP 10014 AL DEAN -  T FOR TEXAS (1982)

ALBUMS

Kik-R LP-10008-K Country News: [Galen Dean:]  What I'd Give To Be A Boy Again; Blind Man's Bluff;  I'm Gonna Do Me To You; God Knows;  Cattle Baron; [Al Dean:] I Can't Put The Bottle Down;  Shackles And Chains;  Outskirts Of Sin;  Put Your Little Foot;  South Texas Waltz – 73

SINGLES
Stop (1966-68)
ST-114 The Girl Of My Dreams / I'd Walk Barefooted – 12-66
Nashville NV 5460 Change Your Ways Of Living / The End Will Justify The Means – 10-67
ST-180 A Love Saved / It's A Crying Shame – 05-68
Kik-R (1970)
201 Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head / Look Into My Teardrops – 07-70 (rev. Cashbox July 11)
K-205 Mama’s Picture Book / Mistress Mary – 71
K-216 When You Were One and I Was Twelve / ? – 74?

Marty Cooper

 *12-03-1946 Denver, CO
3rd version
by Michel Ruppli, Praguefrank, Lennart Gustavsson, Michal Gololobov, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS also member of The Shacklefords, Bernardo Martini And The Crystal Guitar
1958 Hollywood, CA – Marty Cooper
001 CM 1007 CAN'T WALK 'EM OFF 45-1013 /LP 1003 BCD 17569
002 CM 1008 YOU BET YOUR LITTLE LIFE 45-1013/BCD 17569
ROCKSTAR LP 1003 THE BEST OF CREST RECORDS VOL.2 (UK, 1981); BEAR FAMILY BCD 17569 THAT'LL FLAT GIT IT VOL.29/ ROCKABILLY AND ROCK AND ROLL FROM THE VAULTS OF CREST RECORDS (GER, 2018)
1962 Hollywood, CA – The Cooperstown Volunteer Band (Producer: Marty Cooper)
003 N8OW-5353 SALVATION CITY 212
December 1962 RCA Victor Studio, 6363 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA – The Wild Voices of The Marty Cooper Clan (Glen Campbell [gt], Tommy Tedesco [gt], Carol Kaye [gt], William Stranger [gt], Lyle Ritz [bass], Donald Frist [drums], Russell Bridgess [piano], Steven Kreisman [sax])
004 N2-PW-3443 RAUNCHY 47-8185 /LSP 2694
005 40 MILES OF BAD ROAD LSP 2694
006 LAST DATE LSP 2694
17 December 1962 [20:00-23:00]  RCA Victor Studio, 6363 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA  – The Wild Voices of The Marty Cooper Clan (Glen Campbell [gt], Tommy Tedesco [gt], Carol Kaye [gt], William Stranger [gt], Lyle Ritz [bass], Donald Frist [drums], Russell Bridgess [piano], Steven Kreisman [sax])
007 N2-PW-3476 HONKY TONK LSP 2694
008 N2-PW-3477 RUMBLE LSP 2694
009 N2-PW-3478 REBEL ROUSER LSP 2694
20 December 1962 [20:00-23:00]  RCA Victor Studio, 6363 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA – The Wild Voices of The Marty Cooper Clan (Glen Campbell [gt], Tommy Tedesco [gt], Carol Kaye [gt], William Stranger [gt], Lyle Ritz [bass], Donald Frist [drums], Russell Bridgess [piano], Steven Kreisman [sax])
010 N2-PW-3479 HAPPY ORGAN LSP 2694
011 N2-PW-3480 TEQUILA 47-8185 / LSP 2694
012 N2-PW-3481 WALK, DON'T RUN LSP 2694
December 1962  RCA Victor Studio, 6363 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA – The Wild Voices of The Marty Cooper Clan (Glen Campbell [gt], Tommy Tedesco [gt], Carol Kaye [gt], William Stranger [gt], Lyle Ritz [bass], Donald Frist [drums], Russell Bridgess [piano], Steven Kreisman [sax])
013 N2-PW-3482 STRANGER ON THE SHORE LSP 2694
014 N2-PW-3483 THE LONELY BULL LSP 2694
015 N2-PW-3484 SLEEPWALK LSP 2694
1964 Hollywood, CA – The Marty Cooper Clan
016 HY-45-107  LITTLE PLAY SOLDIERS 1212
017 GONNA MOVE AWAY 1212
19 December 1966 [no #14229) Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine St., Hollywood,  CA  - Marry Cooper Featuring The Big Town Kazoos
018 56998 MR. KAZOO MAN  Capitol 5832
019 56999 DEARBORN,MICHIGAN  5832
ca August 1972 Hollywood, CA – Marty Cooper (Producer: Ken Mansfield)
020 72L 4117 I WROTE A SONG Barnaby B 5005/ BR-15004 Big Beat CDWIKD 309 American Dreamers Collection
021 72L-4118 ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER YEAR B 5005 WBS8273/ BR-15004 Big Beat CDWIKD 309
1972 Hollywood, CA – Marty Cooper (Producer: Ken Mansfield)
022 72L-4135 TO SAY GOODBYE TO ANNE B 5022/BR-15004 Big Beat CDWIKD 309
023 72L-4136 COWBOYS AND DADDIES B-5022/ BR-15004 Big Beat CDWIKD 309
024 72L-4137 TELL THE SINGER I‘M SORRY BR-15004 Big Beat CDWIKD 309
025 72L-4138 OH, COUNTRY BR-15004 Big Beat CDWIKD 309
026 72L-4139 THE INDIANA GIRL B 5013/ BR-15004 Big Beat CDWIKD 309
027 72L-4140/UCA6430* THE FIRST BAND I PLAYED WITH WBS8273/BR-15004 Big Beat CDWIKD 309
028 72L-4141 MAMA WAS A COWGIRL B 5013/ BR-15004 Big Beat CDWIKD 309
029 72L-4242 THE VIEW FROM WARD THREE (A MINUTE OF YOUR TIME) BR-15004 Big Beat CDWIKD 309
master numbers assigned in September 12
1975 unknown – Marty Cooper
030 AMERICAN FARMING MAN DE 7501
1970S unknown – Marty Cooper
031 THE BIPLANE EVERMORE Big Beat CDWIKD 309
1977 Western Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA/Blue Dolphin Studios, Los Angeles, CA – Marty Cooper (musicians see below. Producer Michal Lloyd)
032 65017 LIKE A GYPSY MC-5003F /Electrola 1C 064-45413  Big Beat CDWIKD 309
033 65018 TEN DOLLAR ROOM MC-5003F Unlimited Gold ZS6-01013/Electrola 1C 064-45413  Big Beat CDWIKD 309
ca 1979 Western Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA/Blue Dolphin Studios, Los Angeles, CA – Marty Cooper ([collective musicians for 1C 064-45413:] Marty Cooper [vcl], Richard Bennett [gt], James Burton [gt], Rick Littlefield [gt], Tim May [gt], Billy Walker [gt], Dan Rowland [gt], Jay Graydon [gt], Fred Tickett [gt], Dennis Parker/ Gerry Sheff/ Emory Gordy/ Joe Osborne [bass], Willie Ornelas/ John Raines/ Rick Schlosser/ Mike Berkowits/ Paul Leim [drums], Doug Atwell/ Bobby Bruce [fiddle], Larry Muhoberac/ John Barnes/ John Jarvis/ Bill Cuomo [keyboards], Brook Hunnieut, Lisa Roberts, Jean Ann Chapman, Orun Waters, Al Capps, Tret Fure, Rhodes Chalmers, Rhodes Gloria Jones [bck vcl].  Producer: Al Capps, Marty Cooper)
034 A LITTLE BIT COUNTRY, A LITTLE BIT ROCK 'N' ROLL  Unlimited Gold ZS9-1419/Electrola 1C 064-45413  Big Beat CDWIKD 309
035 STEPHEN Electrola 1C 064-45413  Big Beat CDWIKD 309 American Dreamers Collection
036 SOMETIMES COWGIRLS GET THE BLUES Unlimited Gold ZS6-01013/Electrola 1C 064-45413 Big Beat CDWIKD 309
037 WINE, WINE, WINE  Electrola 1C 064-45413   Big Beat CDWIKD 309
038 IF YOU WERE A SINGER Electrola 1C 064-45413  Big Beat CDWIKD 309
ca 1979 Western Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA/Blue Dolphin Studios, Los Angeles, CA – Marty Cooper (musicians see above. Producer: Larry Muhoberac, Marty Cooper)
039 THE MISSISSIPPI BLIND BOY Electrola 1C 064-45413  Big Beat CDWIKD 309
040 CALHOUN Electrola 1C 064-45413  Big Beat CDWIKD 309
Ca 1979 Western Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA/Blue Dolphin Studios, Los Angeles, CA – Marty Cooper (musicians see sbove)
041 A SECOND HAND SONG Electrola 1C 064-45413 Big Beat CDWIKD 309
1983?  unknown – M. Cooper
042 BETTER STOP GIVIN' MY BABY COCAINE BGO 1018
043 THE BURLINGTON ZEPHYR BGO 1018
1985 unknown – Marty Cooper
044 HIROSHIMA, NAGASAKI 145.139
045 OLD MAN ATOM 145.139
2012 unknown – Marty Cooper
046 AMERICAN DREAMERS
047 THE BURLINGTON ZEPHYR
048 THE MISSISSIPPI BLIND BOY
049 THE BALLPLAYER
050 (I'M A) YO YO MAN
051 COWBOYS AND DADDIES
052 THE BIPLANE, EVERMORE
053 THE OKLKAHOMA WRANGLER
054 THAT OLD SUNSET TRAIL
055 MAY YOU ALWAYS RIDE IN THE SUNLIGHT
056 LITTLE PLAY SOLDIERS
057 ONE MORE TIME, BILLY BROWN
tracks above issued on album The American Dreamers Collection
058 THINK OF A CHILDREN AS ROSE
+ more unknown tracks for album American Portraits






ALBUMS
RCA Victor LPM/LSP 2694 New Sounds - Old Goodies: Raunchy; Rumble; The Lonely Bull; Honky Tonk; 40 Miles Of Bad Road; Last Date; Happy Organ; Tequila; Stranger On The Shore; Walk, Don't Run; Rebel Rouser; Sleepwalk– 63 The Marty Cooper Clan (MX: PPRS 2763/4(s))
Barnaby BRS-15004 A Minute Of Your Time: To Say Goodbye To Anne; Cowboys And Daddies; Tell The Singer I'm Sorry; Oh, Country; The Indiana Girl; I Wrote A Song; The First Band I Played With; Another Day, Another Year; Mama Was A Cowgirl; The View From Ward Three (A Minute Of Your Time) – 72
Electrola [GER] 1C-064-45413 If You Were A Singer: Like A Gypsy; The Mississippi Blind Boy; Ten Dollar Room; A Little Bit Country, A Little Bit Rock 'n' roll; Wine, Wine, Wine; Stephen; A Second Hand Song; Calhoun; Sometimes Cowgirls Get The Blues; If You Were A Singer- 79 (also on European GoodWill label # GW LP 2031 A Little Bit Country A Little Bit Rock And Roll)
Big Beat CDWIKD 309 I Wrote A Song: The Complete 1970s Recordings: To Say Goodbye To Anne;  Cowboys And Daddies; Tell The Singer I'm Sorry; Oh Country; The Indiana Girl; I Wrote A Song; The First Band I Played With; Another Day, Another Year; Mama Was A Cowgirl; The View From Ward Three (A Minute Of Your Time); Like A Gypsy; The Mississippi Blind Boy; Ten Dollar Room; A Little Bit Country, A Little Bit Rock 'n' roll (1979); Wine, Wine, Wine (1979); Stephen; A Second Hand Song; Calhoun; Sometimes Cowgirls Get The Blues; If You Were A Singer; The Biplane Evermore (Previously Unissued) – 06-11-12
A Little Bit Country, a Little Bit Rock 'n Roll ? The American Dreamers Collection: . American Dreamers;  The Burlington Zephyr;  Stephen;  The Mississippi Blind Boy;  The Ballplayer;  (I'm A) Yo Yo Man;  Cowboys and Daddies;  The Biplane, Evermore;  I Wrote a Song; . The Oklkahoma Wrangler;  That Old Sunset Trail;  May You Always Ride in the Sunlight;  Little Play Soldiers;  One More Time, Billy Brown – 07-12-12
? American Portraits: (tracks unknown) – 18?

SINGLES
Crest (1958)
45-1013 Can't Walk 'Em Off / You Bet Your Little Life – 04-58
Interlude (1963)  The Cooperstown Volunteer Band
212 Salvation City / Salvation City – 02-63 (promo)
RCA Victor (1962) The Marty Cooper Clan
47-8185 Raunchy / Tequila – 63
Holiday (1964) The Marty Cooper Clan
1212 Little Play Soldiers / Gonna Move Away – 64
Capitol (1966) The Big Town Kazoos
5832 Mr. Kazoo Man / Dearborn, Michigan – 01-67 (re. Cashbox Jan. 28)
Barnaby
B 5005 I Wrote A Song / Another Day, Another Year – 11-72
B 5013 The Indiana Girl / Mama Was A Cowgir – 03-73
B 5022 Cowboys And Daddies / To Say Goodbye To Anne – 07-73
Warner WBS 8273 The First Band I Played With/Another Day, Another Year – 76
Doppler
DE 7501 American Farming Man / American Farming Man – 78? (promo)
MC (1977)
MC 5003F Like A Gypsy / Ten Dollar Room – 11-10-77
Unlimited Gold
ZS9-1419 A Little Bit Country, A Little Bit Rock’n’Roll / ? - 80
ZS6-01013 Ten Dollar Room / Sometimes Cowgirls Get The Blues – 03-81
BGO (1983?) M. Cooper
1018 Better Stop Givin' My Baby Cocaine / The Burlington Zephyr – 83?
CNR  [NED](1985)
145.139 Hiroshima, Nagasaki / Old Man Atom – 85

Splinters

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  
2016  Woolly Mammoth Studios,  Waltham, MA – The Splinters (Chris Reckling [vcl/gt], J Johnson [vcl/mandolin])
001 SHADY GROVE
002 I WISH YOU KNEW
003 DARLING COREY
004 MAKE ME A PALETTE ON THE FLOOR
005 OVER THE WATERFALL
006 RAIN AND SNOW
007 EAST VIRGINIA BLUES
008 ROLL ON, BUDDY
009 RED ROCKING CHAIR
010 BLACK-EYED SUZIE
011 JUNE APPLE
tracks above issued on album Old Songs
2021 South Street Studios, Leominster, MA – The Splinters (Chris Reckling [vcl/gt/ banjo], J Johnson [vcl/mandolin], Garrett Wallace [vcl/bass], Anne Rouillard [vcl/fiddle])
012 RALEIGH AND SPENCER
013 YOUR LOVE IS LIKE A FLOWER
014 JOHN RILEY THE SHEPHERD
015 COUNTRY BLUES
016 WALKING IN MY SLEEP
017 GREY OWL
018 I DON'T CARE ANYMORE
tracks above issued on EP Grey Owl
2023 South Street Studios, Leominster, MA – The Splinters (Chris Reckling [vcl/gt/ banjo], J Johnson [vcl/mandolin], Garrett Wallace [vcl/bass], Anne Rouillard [vcl/fiddle]. Producer: The Splinters)
019 I'M BLUE, I'M LONESOME
020 REUBEN'S TRAIN
021 I'VE ENDURED
022 EAST VIRGINIA BLUES
023 SNOWIN' ON RATON
024 GREASY COAT
025 SALLY GOODIN
026 SITTIN' ON TOP OF THE WORLD
027 THINGS IN LIFE
028 SWANNANOA WALTZ
tracks above issued on album In The Pale Moonlight





ALBUMS
Splinters ? Old Songs:  Shady Grove;  I Wish You Knew;  Darling Corey; Make Me a Palette on the Floor;  Over the Waterfall;  Rain and Snow;  East Virginia Blues;  Roll On, Buddy;  Red Rocking Chair;  Black-Eyed Suzie;  June Apple – 17-11-16
Splinters ? In the Pale Moonlight:  I'm Blue, I'm Lonesome;  Reuben's Train;  I've Endured;  East Virginia Blues;  Snowin' on Raton;  Greasy Coat;  Sally Goodin;  Sittin' on Top of the World;  Things in Life;  Swannanoa Waltz – 04-08-23

EPs
Splinters ? Grey Owl:  Raleigh and Spencer;  Your Love Is Like a Flower;  John Riley the Shepherd;  Country Blues;  Walking in My Sleep;  Grey Owl; I Don't Care Anymore – 31-08-21