Max D. Barnes

 Max Duane Barnes, *24-07-1936 – +11-01-2004
3rd version
By Praguefrank, Lennart Gustavsson, Michal Gololobov, Thieu Van De Vorst, Vaclav Zpatecka,  Russell Rosen
SESSIONS
1972 unknown – Max D. Barnes (Producer: John E. Denny)
001 UR 027A RIBBONS OF STEEL JED 1-72
002 UR 027B HELLO HONKY TONK JED 1-72
1972 unknown – Max D. Barnes (Producer: Kent Westberry)
003 45-72-13A YOU GOTTA BE PUTTIN' ME ON Willex 45-72-13
004 45-72-13B GROWING OLD WITH GRACE Willex 45-72-13
ca February 1977 unknown – Max D. Barnes (Producer: Marlin Greene)
005 77NP-2600 BORDERTOWN WOMAN BLUES Polydor PD 14386
005a 77NP-2601 unknown title  
006 77NP-2602 RAIN ALL OVER YOU Polydor PD 14386  
1977 unknown – Max D. Barnes (Producer: Marlin Greene)
007 77N-3057 ALLEGHENY LADY Polydor PD 14419  
008 77N-3058 ALL THE WAY INN Polydor PD 14419  
1978 unknown – Max D. Barnes (Producer: Brien Fisher)
009 78N-3449 SHE LOVES MY TROUBLES AWAY Polydor PD 14466  
010 78N-3450 THIS WORKIN' MAN'S GOT YOU Polydor PD 14466  
Fall  1979 Wax Works, Nashville, TN – Max D. Barnes  (Max D. Barnes [vcl],  David Kirby [ac gt],  Gregg Galbraith [ac/el gt], Jack Solomon [ac gt],  Fred Newell [ld gt],  Sonny Garrish [dobro/steel], Weldon Myrick [steel], Jack Ross / Steve Schaffer [bass],  Jerry Kroon/ Mark Morris [drums], Marcy Cates, Margie Cates [violin/bck vcl], Terry McMillian [harmonica],
T. Bunky Keels/ Ron Oates [keyboards], Curtis Young, Joyce Hawthorne [bck vcl].
Producer: Brien Fisher)
011 OV 1139A DEAR MR. PRESIDENT Ovation OV 1139  
012 OV 1139B PATRICIA  Ovation OV 1139 OV 1158/OV 1749  
013 OV 1142A MEAN WOMAN BLUES OV 1142/OV 1749  
014 OV 1142B TOO FAR GONE TO FIND  OV 1142/OV 1749
015 ROUGH AROUND THE EDGES  OV 1749
016 SINGER OF SAD SONGS  OV 1164/ OV 1749  
017 RUSTIN' DOWN  OV 1749
018 OV 1154A DON'T EVER LEAVE ME AGAIN  OV 1164/ OV 1749  
019 OV 1149B ONLY FOR YOU   OV 1149/ OV 1749  
020 OV 1149A COWBOYS ARE COMMON AS SIN  OV 1149/ OV 1749  
021 HEAVEN ON A FREIGHT TRAIN  OV 1158/OV 1749  
Poss. from sessions above:
022 ON THE ROAD INT 145 037
023 WHEELS INT 145 037
024 ROLLIN’ CHROME AND SMOKE INT 145 037
INTERCORD INT 145 037 SONG OF THE AMERICAN TRUCKER (GER, 1980)
August/September 1981 LSI Recroding Studio, Nashville, TN/Creative Workshop, Nashville, TN – Max D. Barnes, *with Patsy Barnes (Max D. Barnes [vcl], Gregg Galbreaith [el gt/bass], Sonny Garrish [steel/resonator gt], Steve Shaffer [bass], Mark Morris/Roger Clark [drums], Ron Oates [piano/keyboards]. Producer: Brian Fisher)
025 PIECES OF MY LIFE Country Roads DWB-LP 1005                      
026 LADY JANE  Country Roads DWB-LP 1005                              
027 ROLLING RIVER  Country Roads DWB-LP 1005                          
028 FOOL ENOUGH Country Roads DWB-LP 1005                            
029 SHE LOVES MY TROUBLES AWAY Country Roads 007/DWB-LP 1005
030 GIVIN' OUT FROM GIVIN' IN  Country Roads 007/DWB-LP 1005  
031 LET'S HEAR IT FOR THE WORKIN' MAN  Country Roads DWB-LP 1005      
032 DBW 012B SEND ME BACK TO CAROLINE  Country Roads DBW 012/DWB-LP 1005             
033 DBW 012A RAINBOWS AND ROSES Country Roads DBW-012/DWB-LP 1005                     
034 TOUCHING SOULS*  Country Roads DWB-LP 1005  
1993 or sooner – unknown  - Max D. Barnes
035 TRUE TRUE LOVE AR 10060
036 LADY JANE AR 10060
037 BROTHERS AND SISTERS AR 10060
038 I KNOW LOVE AR 10060
A+R AR 10060 THE BEST OF TWO WORLDS (1993)
ca 2000s or sooner Buck‘s Place Hendersonville, TN/Island Bound Studio, Nashville, TN/Creative Workshop, Nashville, TN – Max D. Barnes (Max D. Barnes [vcl/gt/bck vcl], Mike Baker [gt], Kerri Marx [gt], Jerry Kim Brough [gt], David Russell [mandolin/fiddle], Wanda Vick [dobro/fiddle], Max T. Barnes [dobro], Russ Paul/Wayne Bridge/John Hughey [steel], Glenn Worf/Dave Pomery [bass], Lonnie Wilson/Milton Sledge/Jimmie Heap [drums], Glen Duncan [fiddle], Harry Sharpe/alt Cunningham/Jerry Smith [piano/keyboards], Dawn Sears, Wade Hayes, Lianna Mannis. Lona Heinz [bck vcl])
039 I AM AN ISLAND
040 BED OF NAILS
041 CLOSE TO YOU
042 I'LL NEVER BE TAKEN ALIVE
043 NO SIGN OF GINA
044 DAY AFTER FOREVER
045 THIS OLD RIVER
046 STAY CLOSE
047 LAND OF THE ZYDECO
048 WANTA GO TO MEMPHIS
049 A SAD SONG
050 PRETTY THING
051 CHAIN GANG DANCE
052 OLD LOVE 'EM AND LEAVE 'EM
053 MILLION DOLLAR MEMORY
1980s-2000s [on cover: recorded over the last 20 years] Nashville, TN – Max T Barnes [1], Max D. Barnes, *with Brent Mason and Glen duncan  (Max T. Barnes [vcl-1/gt], Max D. Barnes [vcl-2], Brent Mason [gt], Mike Douchette [steel/harmonica], Glen Duncan [fiddle], Paul Hollowell [piano] + more unknown musicians)
000 WILD IRISH ROSE*  [1]
000 GOIN' OUT THE SAME WAY YOU CAME IN [1]
000 HONKY TONK MYSELF TO DEATH  [1]
000 I QUIT [1]
000 LOVE, ME [1]
000 WAY DOWN DEEP [1]
054 IT'S TRUE LOVE IS BLIND [2]
055 AIN'T NO ME [2]
056 LONG STEADY RAIN [2]
057 IT COMES WITH THE TERRITORY [2]
058 JUST DON'T GET ANY BETTER THAN THIS [2]
059 JUST BEFORE HE DIED [2]
060 I'VE GOT IT MADE [2]
061 IN MY NEXT LIFE [2]
062 LET GO OF THE STONE [2]
063 ALONE [2]
064 LIVIN' ON THE WILD SIDE [2]
Tracks above issued on album Me And Max D
unknown info – Max D. Barnes and Ruthie Steele
065 OUTSIDE LOOKING IN


ALBUMS
Ovation OV-1749 Rough Around The Edges: Mean Woman Blues; Patricia; Rough Around The Edges; Singer Of Sad Songs; Rustin' Down; Don't Ever Leave Me Again; Only For You; Cowboys Are Common As Sin; Heaven On A Freight Train; Too Far Gone To Find – 18-04-80
Country Roads [UK] DWB-LP 1005 Pieces Of My Life:  Pieces Of My Life;  Lady Jane; Rolling River;  Fool Enough;  She Loves; My Troubles Away;  Givin' Out From Givin' In;  Let's Hear It For The Workin' Man;  Send Me Back To Caroline;  Rainbows And Roses;  Touching Souls – 81
Max D. Barnes no # Day After Forever: I Am An Island; Bed Of Nails; Close To You; I'll Never Be Taken Alive; No Sign Of Gina; Day After Forever; This Old River; Stay Close; Land Of The Zydeco; Wanta Go To Memphis; A Sad Song; Pretty Thing; Chain Gang Dance; Old Love 'Em And Leave 'Em; Million Dollar Memory – 11
Hypermedia no # Me And Max D: Wild Irish Rose  - Max T; Goin' Out The Same Way You Came In - Max T; Honky Tonk Myself To Death  - Max T; I Quit - Max T;  Love, Me - Max T;  Way Down Deep - Max T;  It's True Love Is Blind - Max D;  Ain't No Me - Max D;  Long Steady Rain - Max D; It Comes With The Territory - Max D; Just Don't Get Any Better Than This - Max D; Just Before He Died - Max D; I've Got It Made - Max D;  In My Next Life - Max D; Let Go Of The Stone - Max D;  Alone - Max D; Livin' On The Wild Side - Max D – 13 + Max T. Barnes

SINGLES
Jed (1972)
Jed 1-72 Ribbons Of Steel / Hello Honky Tonk – 04-72 (rev. May 13)
Willex (1972)
45-72-13 You Gotta Be Puttin' Me On / Growing Old With Grace – 12-72 (rev. Jan. 20, 1973)
Country Roads [UK]
CRE-007 She Loves My Troubles Away / Givin' Out From Givin' In - 08-81
DBW-012 Rainbows And Roses / Send Me Back To Caroline - 81
Polydor (1977-78)
PD 14386 Rain All Over You / Bordertown Woman Blues – 03-77
PD 14419 Allegheny Lady / All The Way Inn - 09-77
PD 14466 She Loves My Troubles Away / This Workin' Man's Got You – 15-03-78
Ovation (1979-80)
OV 1139 Dear Mister President / Patricia - 12-79 (rev. Dec. 15)
OV 1142 Mean Woman Blues / Too Far Gone To Find - 02-80
OV 1149 Cowboys Are Common As Sin / Only For You - 05-80
OV 1158 Heaven On A Freight Train / Patricia - 09-80
OV 1164 Don't Ever Leave Me Again / Singer Of Sad Song - 01-81