Clay Eager

 Wilbur Carl Eagy, *08-08-1925 Lima, OH, +07-03-1995
by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
1953 unknown – Clay Eager with Band
001 E3KB-6235 DON'T COME CRYING ON MY SHOULDER 45-7077 /LP 121 BCD 15854
002 E3KB-6236 BABALOO 45-7077/LP 121
REDITA LP 121 STEPPIN' OUT TONIGHT (NED, 1981); BEAR FAMILY BCD 15854 SHOT IN THE DARK TENNESSEE JIVE 1945/1955 (GER, 2000, 8CDs)
1945/1955
1956 unknown – Clay Eager
003 45-CE-100 RAILROADER'S BLUES 45-100 /HBR 079
004 45-CE-101 I'M A LOOKIN FER SOME LOVIN' 45-100/HBR 079
HILLBILLY RESEARCHER HBR 079 OHIO HILLBILLY (UK, 2006)
1956 unknown – Clay Eager
005 FORGOTTEN BLUES EP CE-22
006 HELEN JO EP CE-22 /WLP 8976 CLCD 4458
007 SKIDROW EP CE-22
008 NEVER RAMBLE EP CE-22
COLLECTOR WLP 8976 CRAZY WILD ROCKIN' (NED, 1993); COLLECTOR CLCD 4458 ROCKABILLY HOODLUMS VOL.3 (NED, 1999)
1957 unknown – Clay Eager
009 CP-1347 MY GUITAR AND I Sage 254
010 CP-1348 JUST LIKE TONIGHT Sage 254
1958 Lakeside Studio, Cleveland, OH– Clay Eager, *Sunnie Lee (Eager, Wood Production)
011 DOWN BY A LITTLE STREAM* 560-CD-45-9000
012 TV BOOGIE (BLUES STYLE) 560-CD-45-9000/CLCD 4461
COLLECTOR CLCD 4461 SLOW BOOGIE ROCKING, VOL.2 (NED, 2000)
1959 unknown – Scott Wood
013 ZTSC-10342 1008 IN TRIBUTE TO THE BIG BOPPER, RITCHIE VALENS, AND BUDDY HOLLY (THREE FRIENDS) 1008
014 ZTSC-10341 CHICKEN ROCK 1008
1966 unknown – Clay Eager, with Lucky Pennie and Helen Jo [-1], Lucky Pennies [-2]
015 SK5M-5916 DON'T TALK TO HIM Antrnna 6438
016 SK5M-5917 PRAISE GOD 6438
1973 Rome Recording Studio, 414 E Broad St., Columbus, OH – The Clay Eager Family (Clay Eager [vcl], Helen Jo [vcl], Lana Jo [vcl/piano] , W.D. Wood [vcl] + Anna May Johnson [vcl/gt], Carl Dutton [banjo], Bill Utey [bass], Billy Johnson [drums], Hank Johnson [fiddle], Jack Casey [vcl])
017 THE PREACHER PREACHED GSP 1133
018 THAT HIGHWAY TO HEAVEN GSP 1133
019 THEY CRUCIFIED OUR LORD GSP 1133
020 HOW I CRIED, HOW I PRAYED GSP 1133
021 BE GOOD TO YOUR MOMMA GSP 1133
022 NEVER RAMBLE, NEVER GAMBLE GSP 1133
023 IF I COULD HEAR MY MOTHER PRAY AGAIN GSP 1133
024 JUST AN OLD COUNTRY PREACHER GSP 1133
025 WHEN HE CALLS GSP 1133
026 LORD HAVE MERCY ON MY SOUL GSP 1133
027 CAMP MEETIN' MEDLEY GSP 1133
1970s unknown, OH – The Clay Eager Family
028 MU MU MIX  BW ?
029 THAT'S WHAT I MADE BW ?



ALBUMS
Gloryland GSP-1133 The Clay Eager Family: The Preacher Preached; That Highway To Heaven; They Crucified Our Lord; How I Cried, How I Prayed; Be Good To Your Momma; Never Ramble, Never Gamble; If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again; Just An Old Country Preacher; When He Calls; Lord Have Mercy On My Soul; Camp Meetin' Medley - 73



EPs
Karl EP CE-22 Clay Eager:  Forgotten Blues;  Helen Jo / Skidrow;  Never Ramble - 56


SINGLES
Republic (1954)
45-7077 Don't Come Crying On My Shoulder / Babaloo – 02-54
Clay Eager (1956)
45-100 Railroader's Blues / I'm A Lookin Fer Some Lovin' - 56
Sage (1957)
254 My Guitar And I / Just Like Tonight – 11-57
Karl (1958)
560-CD-45-9000 Down By A Little Stream (w. Sunnie Lee) /  TV Boogie (Blues Style) - 58
B.E.A.T. (1959) as by Scott Wood
1008 In Tribute To The Big Bopper, Ritchie Valens, And Buddy Holly (Three Friends) / Chicken Rock - 59
Antenna (1966)
6438 Don't Talk To Him / Praise God – 66
BW Clay Eager Family
? Mu Mu Mix / That's What I Made – 7- (12” SP)