Saturday, August 31, 2024

Cordwood Draggers

 By Praguefrank
SESSIONS

2002 unknown – The Cordwood Draggers (Mick Cocksedge [vcl/gt], Ed Potter [gt], Jose Espinosa [bass])
001 I BET HE'S MAD
002 BIG FOOL
003 8 VALVES OF FIRE
004 RAIN
005 RED HOT MAMA
Tracks above issued on EP Introducing... The Cordwood Draggers
2003 Sisterbelle Recorded Service, Muswell Hill, UK – The Cordwood Draggers (Mick Cocksedge [vcl/gt], Ed Potter [gt], Jose Espinosa [bass]. Producer: Jose Espinosa, Tracy Dick)
006 MIGHT AS WELL HOWL ETCD 4010  
007 THOUSAND TEARS ETCD 4010
008 MY BABY'S LIKE A ROCKETSHIP ETCD 4010
009 HOLE IN MY POCKET ETCD 4010
010 RAIN, RAIN, RAIN ETCD 4010
011 EIGHT VALVES OF FIRE ETCD 4010  
012 I'M THE ONE FOR YOU ETCD 4010
013 DID I HURT YOU? ETCD 4010
014 BIG FOOL ETCD 4010  
015 OLD PHOTOGRAPHS ETCD 4010  
016 BET HE'S MAD ETCD 4010  
2004 Sisterbelle Studios, London Branch, UK – The Cordwood Draggers (Mick Cocksedge [vcl/gt], Ed Potter [gt/steel], Jose Espinosa [bass] + Johnny Harbo [percussion], The Roomates [bck vcl-1]. Producer: Jose Espinosa, Tracy Dick)
017 HONEY HONEY ETCD 4011
018 I MISSED YOU ETCD 4011
019 SIMMER DOWN ETCD 4011
020 DON’T TEASE ME ETCD 4011
021 RADIATION BOP ETCD 4011
022 SHAKE HER SHACK ETCD 4011
023 FOR ALWAYS -1 ETCD 4011
024 FLIPSIDE MAMA ETCD 4011
025 KNOCK KNOCK KNOCK ETCD 4011
026 I STOLE TODAY ETCD 4011
027 WRITE ME A LETTER ETCD 4011
028 HEY MR PLANE ETCD 4011
029 THAT’S WHEN IT ALL WENT WRONG ETCD 4011
030 ROCK AND ROLL ON ETCD 4011  
22 October 2005, 3 March 2006 The Exchange Studios. London, UK – The Cordwood Draggers  (Mick Cocksedge [vcl/gt], Ed Potter [gt], Nick Hoadley [bass], Tony Hildebrandt [drums],  + Phil Morgan [steel], The Roomates [bck vcl-1])
031 JUKEBOX TELL MY BABY ETCD 4012
032 KWITCHURBELYAKIN ETCD 4012
033 GAME OF LOVE ETCD 4012
034 FALLING FOR YOU -1 ETCD 4012
035 WHERE’S YA STAY LAST NIGHT? ECD 4012
036 255 FLATTIE ETCD 4012
037 TEN YEAR ITCH ETCD 4012
038 LITTLE MARTIAN HONEY ETCD 4012
039 HONESTLY ETCD 4012
040 LOVER’S MOON -1 ETCD 4012
041 LONESOME TRUCK DRIVER BLUES ETCD 4012
042 ROCK BOPPIN’ AGAIN ETCD 4012  
2007 Miloco Studios, 36 Leroy St, London, UK - – The Cordwood Draggers (Mick Cocksedge [vcl/gt], Ed Potter [gt], Nick Hoadley [bass], Tony Hildebrandt [drums], + Phil Morgan [steel], Slim Cyder [piano/accordion], Dave Priseman [trumpet])
043  GAMBLIN' MAN Rhythm Bomb 5675  
044 JUKEBOX YOU AND ME GIRL Rhythm Bomb 5675  
045 BEADY LIL' EYES Rhythm Bomb 5675  
046 HOLE IN MY PIROGUE Rhythm Bomb 5675
047 ENTER MY HEART Rhythm Bomb 5675
048 SIMPLE LIES AND HALF TRUTHS Rhythm Bomb 5675
049 ROSITTA Rhythm Bomb 5675  
050 LET'S TIE THE KNOT Rhythm Bomb 5675  
051 YOU NEVER LOOKED SWEETER Rhythm Bomb 5675
052 FEEL TRUE LOVE Rhythm Bomb 5675
053 THAT GAL'S NOT MINE Rhythm Bomb 5675
054 CRIED IN KNOTS AGAIN Rhythm Bomb 5675  



ALBUMS
El Toro [ESP] ETCD 4010 My Baby's Like A Rocket Ship… She's Always Taking Off!
:  Might As Well Howl;  Thousand Tears;  My Baby's Like A Rocketship;  Hole In My Pocket; . Rain, Rain, Rain;  Eight Valves Of Fire;  I'm The One For You;  Did I Hurt You?;  Big Fool;  Old Photographs;  Bet He's Mad - 03
El Toro [ESP] ETCD 4011 Radiation Bop!: Honey Honey; I Missed You; Simmer Down; Don’t Tease Me; Radiation Bop; Shake Her Shack; For Always; Flipside Mama; Knock Knock Knock; I Stole Today; Write Me A Letter; Hey Mr Plane; That’s When It All Went Wrong; Rock And Roll On - 04
El Toro [ESP] ETCD 4012 A Starlit Shindig With… The Cordwood Draggers: Jukebox Tell My Baby; Kwitchurbelyakin; Game of Love; Falling for You; Where’s Ya Stay Last Night?;  255 Flattie; Ten Year Itch; Little Martian Honey;  Honestly; Lover’s Moon; Lonesome Truck Driver Blues; Rock Boppin’ Again - 06
Rhythm Bomb [GER] 5675 A Good Ol' Country Jamboree:  Gamblin' Man;  Jukebox You and Me Girl;  Beady Lil' Eyes;  Hole in My Pirogue; Enter My Heart; Simple Lies and Half Truths; Rositta;  Let's Tie the Knot;  You Never Looked Sweeter; Feel True Love;  That Gal's Not Mine; Cried in Knots Again - 07



EPs
Sisterbelle [UK] no # Introducing... The Cordwood Draggers: I Bet He's Mad; Big Fool; 8 Valves Of Fire; Rain; Red Hot Mama – 02 (promo)




Dave Parks

 By Praguefrank
SESSIONS

2007 Nashville, TN – Dave Parks
001 LIVIN' AN AMERICAN DREAM
002 SHE CAN
003 I AIN'T LOOKIN' BACK
004 KING OF HEARTACHES
005 DISCOVER LOVE
006 IT'S GOOD (SHE'S GONE)
007 I'M LEARNIN'
008 END OF THE ROW
009 FALLIN' IN LOVE
010 DEJA VU RAIN
011 BECAUSE HE LIVES
Tracks above issued on album Livin' An American Dream
2009 Nashville, TN – Dave Parks
012 WHAT I AIN'T GOT
013 FOOLS LIKE US
014 COUNT ON ME
015 WHATEVER'S GONNA COME
016 DENVER IN THE WINTER
017 RHYTHM OF THE ROAD
018 YOU MAKE IT SO EASY
019 PAINT YOUR OWN ROAD
020 ROSE BOUQUET
021 GOD SENDS ANGELS
Tracks above issued on album Fools Like Us
2010 unknown – Dave Parks
022 LIVIN’ ON ADRENALINE (STOCK CAR RACING ANTHEM) digital single [rel. Aug. 3]
2010s unknown – Dave Parks
023 THING ABOUT THE DAYS
024 THIS SIDE OF THE DIRT



ALBUMS
Parks County Music ? Livin' An American Dream
:  Livin' An American Dream;  She Can;  I Ain't Lookin' Back;  King Of Heartaches;  Discover Love;  It's Good (She's Gone);  I'm Learnin';  End Of The Row;  Fallin' In Love;  Deja Vu Rain;  Because He Lives - 07
Southwind Sounds ? Fools Like Us:  What I Ain't Got;  Fools Like Us; Count On Me;  Whatever's Gonna Come;  Denver In the Winter;  Rhythm of the Road; You Make It So Easy; Paint Your Own Road; Rose Bouquet;  God Sends Angels - 09



Rench

 Oscar Owens
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
see also Gangstagrass
2005 [remixes of  2004 recordings by The Lonesome Sisters] Rench Audio, Brooklyn, New York City – Rench with The Lonesome Sisters (Producer: Rench)
001 OH SLEEPER
002 THEY ALL PALE
003 ELKHORN RIDGE
004 WHAT CAN I DO
005 BRIGHT MORNING STARS
006 I HAVE NO MOTHER NOW
007 O SING TO ME OF HEAVN
Tracks above issued on album Elkhorn Riders
2006 Rench Audio, Brooklyn, New York City – Rench (Producer: Rench)
008 THEME FROM MEAN SEASON RA 006
009 AT RISK RA 006  
010 IT JUST GETS WORSE FROM HERE RA 006  
011 TILL I GAIN CONTROL AGAIN RA 006  
012 MY CROWN RA 006  
013 ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW RA 006  
014 HOME BY DECEMBER RA 006  
015 CASH ON THE BARRELHEAD RA 006  
016 ELMIRA RA 006  
017 DIRTY BOMB RA 006
018 ALL I HAVE TO OFFER YOU IS ME RA 006  
019 STEP IN STAND CLEAR RA 006  
020 FANCY RA 006  
021 DAY BY DAY RA 006
022 JUST CRAZY RA 006
023 COME BACK TO BROOKLYN RA 006  
024 DYING DAY RA 006  
025 IN WAITING RA 006
026 DESPITE YOU RA 006  
027 DON T LET YOUR LIGHT STOP SHINING RA 006  
2009 Rench Audio, Brooklyn, New York City – Rench (Rench [vcl/gt], Bob Hoffnar [dobro/steel],  Gerald Menke [lap steel], Roy Shimmyo [bass], Michi Wiancko/ Jason Cade [fiddle],  DJ Simple Simon [turntables], Veronica Dougherty, Jessica Basta, Linda May Wacker [vcl]. Producer: Rench)
028 HIGH FRIENDS IN PLACES RA 007
029 STAYING CLEAN RA 007
030 SATAN'S JEWEL CROWN RA 007
031 MORRICONE CLOSE-UP RA 007
032 HOW MY GARDEN GROWS RA 007
033 GOD DAMN LITTLE MAN RA 007
034 DETAINEE RA 007
035 UP FROM LOW RA 007
2016 Poss. Rench Audio, Brooklyn, New York City – Rench (Rench [vcl/gt/ beats],  Todd Livingston [gt], Dan Whitener [banjo], Glenn Spivak [dobto/steel], Tina Lama [bass], Michi Wiancko [fiddle],  C.R. Avery [harmonica],  Bennett Paster [piano/clavinet],  PREPMODE [turntables], Amanda Neill, Jessica Basta, Kirsty Rock, Mamie Minch [vcl]. Producer: Rench)
036 LOST CAUSE RENA 12  
037 BOOMERANG RENA 12  
038 MILWAUKEE HONEYMOON RENA 12  
039 MUGSHOT RENA 12  
040 FORTY DOLLAR DRESS RENA 12  
041 YOU CAN'T KILL ME RENA 12  
042 DIESEL FUMES RENA 12  
043 GETTING DIRTY RENA 12  
044 OLD RILEY (HEY RATTLER) RENA 12
045 LOST HIGHWAY RENA 12  
046 I HOPE YOU SING WHEN I DIE RENA 12
047 THE DUST UP RENA 12
048 SHOOTOUT RENA 12
049 LONE DOGS RENA 12  
050 EIGHTEEN WHEELS ON THE ROAD RENA 12  
2020 unknown - Rench
051 STAYING ALIVE  digital single [rel. March 20]



ALBUMS
Rench Audio no # Elkhorn Riders: Oh Sleeper;  They All Pale;  Elkhorn Ridge;  What Can I Do; Bright Morning Stars;  I Have No Mother Now;  O Sing To Me Of Heavn – 05 w. The Lonesome Sisters
Rench Audio RA 006 Life In Mean Season: Theme From Mean Season;  At Risk;  It Just Gets Worse From Here;  Till I Gain Control Again;  My Crown;  All You Need To Know;  Home By December;  Cash On The Barrelhead;  Elmira;  Dirty Bomb; All I Have To Offer You Is Me;  Step In Stand Clear;  Fancy;  Day By Day; Just Crazy;  Come Back To Brooklyn;  Dying Day;  In Waiting;  Despite You;  Don t Let Your Light Stop Shining - 06
Rench Audio RENA 12 Them’s The Breaks:  Lost Cause;  Boomerang;  Milwaukee Honeymoon;  Mugshot;  Forty Dollar Dress;  You Can't Kill Me;  Diesel Fumes;  Getting Dirty;  Old Riley (Hey Rattler);  Lost Highway;  I Hope You Sing When I Die;  The Dust Up;  Shootout;  Lone Dogs;  Eighteen Wheels on the Road – 07-04-17

EPs
Rench Audio no # The Dirt: Theme From The Dirt; All You Need To Know; Day By Day; Home By December; Just Crazy; My Crown - 06 (all tracks from album Life In Mean Season)
Rench Audio RA 007 Worn Down Low: High Friends in Places; Staying Clean; Satan's Jewel Crown; Morricone Close-Up; How My Garden Grows; God Damn Little Man; Detainee; Up From Low – 09


Ed Cassady

 
Edgar Niles Cassady, *09-08-1930 Bassett, VA, +2008
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS

Late 1949 or early 1950 unknown – Ed Cassady and The Dixie Rhythm Boys
001 DIXIE SPECIAL Liberty 103
002 WILL YOU LOVE ME DARLING Liberty 103
003 Unknown title unissued
004 Unknown title unissued
1963 Ben Adelman Studio, 323 Cedar Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. – Ed Cassady and The Hidden Valley Ramblers (Ed Cassady [vcl/gt], Bill Yates [vcl], Bucky Harris [banjo], Wayne Yates [vcl/mandolin], "Tatter" Peirce [bass], Don Miller [fiddle])
005 HE'S COMIN' AGAIN MVS 166 CXS 207  
006 SHE NO LONGER CARES MVS 166 CXS 207   
007 NAGGIN' MVS 166 CXS 207
008 YOU STEPPED OUT MVS 166 CXS 207  
009 THE GUIDING LOVE MVS 166 CXS 207   
010 I SET YOU FREE MVS 166 CXS 207   
011 A BROKEN HEART MVS 166 CXS 207   
012 VIRGINIA MOUNTAIN WALTZ MVS 166 CXS 207   
013 WILL YOU LOVE ME DARLIN' MVS 166 CXS 207   
014 ASK GOD TO LEND A HELPING HAND MVS 166 CXS 207
Note:  Coronet version credited to Ed Cassady and The Georgia Corn Stompers
1969 Nashville, TN – Ed Cassady (Producer: Don Capps)
015 DEMONSTRATE K-Ark 943 /CXS 107
016 ONCE IN A LIFETIME K-Ark 943 /CXS 207

ALBUMS
Mount Vernon MVM/MVS 166 From The Heart Of The Bluegrass Country
: He's Comin' Again; She No Longer Cares;  Naggin'; You Stepped Out;  The Guiding Love;  I Set You Free;  A Broken Heart;  Virginia Mountain Waltz;  Will You Love Me Darlin';  Ask God To Lend A Helping Hand – 63 Ed Cassady and The Hidden Valley Ramblers
Coronet CX/CXS 207 Bluegrass Banjo Hootenanny: Broken Hearted;  A Guiding Love;  He's Coming Again;  Steppin' Out;  I'll Set You Free; Will You Love Me;  Lend A Hand;  Naggin';  Virginia Waltz;  She No Longer Cares;  Demonstrate*;  Once In A Lifetime*  – 69? Ed Cassady and The Georgia Corn Stompers (MVS 166 + *bonus tracks)


SINGLES
Liberty (1950?)
103 Dixie Special / Will You Love Me Darling - 50
K-Ark (1969)
943 Demonstrate / Once In A Lifetime – 69