Jake Landers (Band)

 Jacob Landers, *14-08-1938 Lawrence County, MS, +13-02-2018
4th version
By Praguefrank, Mario Manciotti, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS see also Dixie Gentlemen
1970 unknown - Jake Landers and Tom McKinney (Jake Landers [ac gt],  Tom McKinney [banjo], Ken Smith [el bass], Vassar Clements [fiddle])
001 DRIVIN' HAMMER Tune TRC-1003
002 GHOST RIDERS Tune TRC-1003
003 RUSTLE Tune TRC-1003
004 MAIDEN'S PRAYER Tune TRC-1003
005 CHELSY Tune TRC-1003
006 BLUEGRASS MINOR Tune TRC-1003
007 THIS LAST REQUEST Tune TRC-1003
008 I'LL WALK THIS VALLEY Tune TRC-1003
009 FACE LOST IN THE CROWD Tune TRC-1003
010 FIRE IN THE NURSING HOME Tune TRC-1003
011 I WANT TO SING Tune TRC-1003
012 THE GREATEST DAY OF MY LIFE Tune TRC-1003
1976 Joe M. Wilson Recording Studio, Muscle Shoals, AL - Jake Landers (Jake Landers [ld vcl/baritone vcl/gt/banjo-1], Rual Yarbrough [baritone vcl/tenor vcl/banjo], Phyllis Landers [ld vcl/tenor vcl], James Whitten [tenor vcl], Wanda Landers [ld vcl/baritone vcl/tenor vcl], Buddy Whitten [dobro], Joe Stuart [mandolin], Johnny Montgomery [bass], Al Lester [fiddle]. Producer: John W. Morris, Joe M. Wilson, Jake Landers)
013 I WANT TO BE A BIG PICKER Old Homestead OHS-90073
014 VIRGINIA I LOVE YOU Old Homestead OHS-90073
015 THOSE WERE HARD TIMES Old Homestead OHS-90073
016 LET ME BE MY OWN MAN Old Homestead OHS-90073
017 MARY OF WILD MOOR Old Homestead OHS-90073
018 MEMORIES OF MOTHER AND DAY Old Homestead OHS-90073
019 PUT A LIGHT IN WINDOW Old Homestead OHS-90073
020 LUTHER SMITH'S MAIL ORDER BRIDE Old Homestead OHS-90073
021 I WAS ONLY KIDDING AROUND Old Homestead OHS-90073
022 HARD LABOR Old Homestead OHS-90073
023 HIGHWAYS OF THE MIND Old Homestead OHS-90073
1980 Littletown Recording Studio, Tuscimbia, AL – The Jake Landers Family (John Landers [vcl], Jake Landers [gt/banjo/ bass],  Rual Yarbrough / Melvin Hallmark [bass],  Phyllis Landers [vcl/bass], Wanda Landers [vcl/tambourine], Al Lester [fiddle])
024 OLD FOLKS DON'T LIVE HERE Old Homestead OHS-70030
025 I'M READY NOW Old Homestead OHS-70030
026 I'VE GOT THAT OLD TIME RELIGION IN MY HEART Old Homestead OHS-70030
027 I THANK GOD FOR AMERICA TODAY Old Homestead OHS-70030
028 REVIVAL DAYS Old Homestead OHS-70030
029 ECHOES FROM THE BURNING BUSH Old Homestead OHS-70030
030 GIFT OF LIFE Old Homestead OHS-70030
031 MEDALS FOR MOTHERS Old Homestead OHS-70030
032 I'M WOKING FOR THE LORD Old Homestead OHS-70030
033 WAY DOWN DEEP IN MY SOUL Old Homestead OHS-70030
034 LAY 'EM DOWN Old Homestead OHS-70030
035 I'M GETTING READY TO LEAVE THIS WORLD Old Homestead OHS-70030
1981 East Avalon Recording Studios, Muscle Shoals, AL - Jake Landers Family (Jake Landers [vcl/gt], T. R. Campbell [gt], Melvin Hallmark [banjo], Wanda Landers [vcl/bass], Phyllis Landers [vcl/ tamborine], Larry McWilliams [fiddle])
036 THE LEGEND OF POCOHONTAS Old Homestead OHS-80050
037 I AIN'T GOT NO SILVER WINGS Old Homestead OHS-80050
038 SEQUATCHIE VALLEY Old Homestead OHS-80050
039 LAST REQUEST Old Homestead OHS-80050
040 PILE IT ON Old Homestead OHS-80050
041 WHEN HE HOLDS MY HAND Old Homestead OHS-80050
042 BLUEGRASS IS Old Homestead OHS-80050
043 FACE LOST IN CROWD Old Homestead OHS-80050
044 THIS IS GIRL I LOVE Old Homestead OHS-80050
045 OLD FOLKS DON'T LIVE HERE Old Homestead OHS-80050
046 BEYOND THE GATES Old Homestead OHS-80050
1990s unknown – Jake Landers Band
047 I WILL MEET YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE OF MIDNIGHT Old Homestead OHS-70092
048 STANDING ON MAN Old Homestead OHS-70092
049 TOUCH OF HIS HAND Old Homestead OHS-70092
050 ROCK OF AGES Old Homestead OHS-70092
051 BLUE EAGLE Old Homestead OHS-70092
052 BORN A RAMBLIN’ Old Homestead OHS-70092
053 MEET YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE OF MIDNIGHT Old Homestead OHS-70092
054 THE PROMISES Old Homestead OHS-70092
055 I’LL PRETEND Old Homestead OHS-70092
056 MAKING BELIEVE Old Homestead OHS-70092
057 MINER’S LADY Old Homestead OHS-70092
1992 unknown – Jake Landers Band
058 I'D LIKE TO RIDE THAT BIG TRAIN AGAIN OHS 90205
059 LOW AND LONELY OHS 90205
060 CALIFORNIA COTTONFIELDS OHS 90205  
061 SHENANDOAH VALLEY BREAKDOWN OHS 90205
062 NEVER GROW OLD OHS 90205  
063 SOMEDAY WHEN YOU'RE LONELY OHS 90205  
064 DON'T WAKE ME OHS 90205  
065 GIRL WALKING IN MY DREAMS OHS 90205  
066 VIRGINIA OHS 90205  
067 BLACK MOUNTAIN RAG OHS 90205
068 YOU'VE WAITED TOO LONG OHS 90205
069 I'M ON MY WAY HOME OHS 90205
2000 unknown - Jake Landers Band
070 WILL YOU BE READY
071 IT'S A LONESOME ROAD
072 HE TOOK YOUR PLACE
073 ON THE LORD'S HIGHWAY
074 THE BEST FRIEND I KNOW
075 RISE UP, WALK ON
076 BEYOND THE GATES
077 HE PARDONED ME
078 IN THE GARDEN
079 I'LL FOLLOW JESUS
080 CHURCH IN THE WILDWOOD
081 THE SHELTER OF HIS ARMS
Tracks above issued on album On The lord’s Highway
2001 Shake Rag City Studio, Tupelo, MS – Jake Landers And His Band (Jake Landers [vcl/gt], Tony Robertson [vcl/mandolin], Rodney Carter [banjo], Ricky Rogers [vcl/bass])
082 I'M GOING BACK TO MY OLD HOME TOWN B Sharp 2002
083 BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN HOME B Sharp 2002
084 IS THIS ME B Sharp 2002
085 I'M JUST DIGGING MY GRAVE B Sharp 2002
086 WAVES OF SORROW B Sharp 2002
087 HE PARDONED ME B Sharp 2002
088 LONESOME B Sharp 2002
089 THE OLD FOLKS DON'T LIVE HERE NO MORE B Sharp 2002
090 I CAN'T BE BOTHERED WITH THE BLUES B Sharp 2002
091 IF I SHOULD WANDER BACK TONIGHT B Sharp 2002
092 BLUES AT SUNDOWN B Sharp 2002
093 RISE UP, WALK ON B Sharp 2002
2002 Shage Rag Citz Studio, Tupelo, MS – Jake Landers Band (Jake Landers [vcl/gt], Rodney Carter [banjo], Tony Robertson [vcl/mandolin], Ricky Rogers [vcl/bass])
094 THIS IS THE GIRL I LOVE Mid South MSR-20019
095 WALK SOFTLY ON THIS HEART OF MINE Mid South MSR-20019
096 RAIN, RAIN, RAIN Mid South MSR-20019
097 I AIN'T GOT NO SILVER EAGLE Mid South MSR-20019
098 BACK ON THE RIGHT TRACK Mid South MSR-20019
099 I'D LOVE TO RIDE THE BIG TRAIN Mid South MSR-20019
100 TAKE ME BACK TO DIXIE Mid South MSR-20019
101 I CAN'T BE BOTHERED WITH THE BLUES Mid South MSR-20019
102 SECRET OF THE WATERFALL Mid South MSR-20019
103 THE LAST REQUEST Mid South MSR-20019
104 FAIR WEATHER FRIENDS Mid South MSR-20019
105 MEDLEY - PUT A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW Mid South MSR-20019
106 VIRGINIA, I LOVE YOU Mid South MSR-20019
107 YOU'VE WAITED TOO LONG Mid South MSR-20019
2005 poss. Desert Rose Studio, Tuscumbia, AL – The Jake Landers Band (Jake Landers [vcl/gt],  Rodney Carter [banjo], Stacy Peck [vcl/mandolin],  Damian Kidd [dobro],  Jason Wilburn [vcl/bass],  Cassidy Koontz [fiddle])
108 I'LL NEVER SAY NEVER AGAIN DRM 5001-1
109 I DON'T KNOW WHEN DRM 5001-1  
110 THE OLD OAK TREE DRM 5001-1  
111 A PATHWAY OF TEARDROPS DRM 5001-1
112 I'M ON MY WAY BACK TO THE OLD HOME DRM 5001-1  
113 IT WAS LOVE DRM 5001-1  
114 IS IT TRUE DRM 5001-1  
115 BACK AWAY LITTLE HEART DRM 5001-1
116 LONESOME RIVER DRM 5001-1  
117 MOUNTAIN GIRL DRM 5001-1      
118 I'M GOING BACK TO THE MOUNTAINS DRM 5001-1  
119 THERE'S A MAN IN HERE DRM 5001-1
2006 Desert Rose Studio, Tuscumbia, AL -  Jake Landers Band (Jake Landers [vcl/gt], Rual Yarbrough [gt/ banjo], James Whitten [bass], Larry McWilliams [fiddle]. Producer: Jake Landers, Steve Baccus, Dennis Clifton)
120 FIDDLIN' BILL DRM 2006-1
121 LET ME BE MY OWN MAN DRM 2006-1
122 I'LL NEVER FORGET DRM 2006-1
123 NO MOTHER OR DAD DRM 2006-1
124 ALONE AND BROKEN HEARTED DRM 2006-1
125 YOU CAN FEEL IT IN YOUR SOUL DRM 2006-1
126 LARRY'S WALTZ DRM 2006-1
127 WHY DON'T YOU TELL ME SO DRM 2006-1
128 STORY OF MY LIFE DRM 2006-1
129 ARE YOU MISSING ME DRM 2006-1
130 WHEN I STOP DREAMING DRM 2006-1
131 13TH OF JANUARY DRM 2006-1
132 I THANK GOD FOR AMERICA TODAY DRM 2006-1
Tracks above issued on album Still Around
2008 101 Crossroads Sound Studio, Rogersville AL – The Jake Landers Band (Jake Landers [vcl/gt],  Rual Yarbrough [vcl/banjo], Herschel Sizemore [mandolin],  James Whitten [vcl/bass], Larry McWilliams [vcl/fiddle])
133 OTHER SIDE OF MIDNIGHT  2008-1  
134 AFTER THE DARKNESS  2008-1  
135 LIFE'S RAILWAY TO HEAVEN  2008-1
136 THE SWEETEST GIFT  2008-1  
137 SINGING, SHOUTING PRAISES  2008-1  
138 THE GLORYLAND WAY  2008-1  
139 FARTHER ALONG  2008-1  
140 LAY'EM DOWN  2008-1  
141 YES JESUS CARES  2008-1  
142 GOOD OLE REVIVAL DAYS  2008-1  
143 THE TOUCH OF HIS HAND  2008-1  
144 WORKING FOR THE LORD  2008-1  
145 IF I COULD HEAR MY MOTHER PRAY  2008-1  
146 ON THE JERICHO ROAD  2008-1
2013 unknown – Jake Landers and Herschel Sizemore (Jake Landers [vcl/gt],  Herschel Sizemore [vcl/mandolin],  Vance Henry [gt], Tony Robertson [gt], Andy Richardson [banjo],,  Ricky Rogers [bass], William Smith, the Secret Sisters [vcl])
147 SHADOWS OF MY HEART 2013-1
148 THE LAST REQUEST 2013-1
149 CABIN IN CAROLINE 2013-1
150 DON'T WAKE ME 2013-1
151 I HAVE CHANGED 2013-1
152 BLACKBERRY BLOSSOM 2013-1
153 PUT A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW 2013-1
154 BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN BLUES 2013-1
155 LONG, LONG WAY TO THE TOP OF THE WORLD 2013-1
156 BEFORE I MET YOU 2013-1
157 THERE'S A RAILROAD 2013-1
158 GOLD RUSH  2013-1



ALBUMS
Tune TRC-1003 Jake Landers and Tom Mckinney Present Original Songs and New Banjo Sounds Of The 70's: Drivin' Hammer; Ghost Riders; Rustle; Maiden's Prayer; Chelsy; Bluegrass Minor;This Last Request; I'll Walk This Valley; Face Lost In The Crowd; Fire In The Nursing Home; I Want To Sing; The Greatest Day Of My Life - ca 01-71 W. Tom McKinney
Old Homestead OHS-90073 Singer / Writer: I Want To Be A Bg Picker; Virginia I Love You; Those Were Hard Times; Let Me Be My Own Man; Mary Of Wild Moor; Memories Of Mother And Day; Put A Light In Window; Luther Smith's Mail Order Bride; I Was Only Kidding Around; Hard Labor; Highways Of The Mind - 76
Old Homestead OHS-70030 The Old Folks Don't Live Here: Old Folks Don't Live Here; I'm Ready Now; I've Got That Old Time Religion In My Heart; I Thank God For America Today; Revival Days; Echoes From The Burning Bush; Gift Of Life; Medals For Mothers; I'm Woking For The Lord; Way Down Deep In My Soul; Lay 'Em Down; I'm Getting Ready To Leave This World – 81 Jake Landers Family
Old Homestead OHS-80050 The River is Deep: Legend Of Pocohontas; I Ain't Got No Silver Wings; Sequatchie Valley; Last Request; Pile It On; When He Holds My Hand; Bluegrass Is; Face Lost In Crowd; This Is Girl I Love; Old Folks Don't Live Here; Beyond The Gates - ca 02-82 Jake Landers Family
Old Homestead OHS-70092 Singing Gospel: I Will It Might as Well be You; Blue Eagle; Born a Ramblin’; Meet You on the Other Side of Midnight; Standing on Man; I’ll Pretend; Making Believe; Miner’s Lady; The Promises; Touch of His Hand; Rock of Ages - 9- Jake Landers Band
Old Homestead OHS-90205 I’d Like To Ride The Big Train Again:  I'd Like to Ride that Big Train Again; Low and Lonely; California Cottonfields; Shenandoah Valley Breakdown;
Never Grow Old; Someday When You're Lonely; Don't Wake Me; Girl Walking In My Dreams; Virginia; Black Mountain Rag; You've Waited Too Long; I'm On My Way Home – 92 Jake Landers Band
B Sharp ? (UPC888174792941) On The Lord’s Highway: Will You Be Ready;  It's a Lonesome Road;  He Took Your Place;  On the Lord's Highway;  The Best Friend I Know;  Rise Up, Walk On;  Beyond the Gates;  He Pardoned Me;  In the Garden;  I'll Follow Jesus; . Church in the Wildwood; The Shelter of His Arms – 05-02-01 Jake Landers Band
B Sharp 2002 Going Back To My Old Home Town: I'm Going Back To My Old Home Town; Blue Ridge Mountain Home; Is This Me; I'm Just Digging My Grave; Waves Of Sorrow; He Pardoned Me; Lonesome; The Old Folks Don't Live Here No More; I Can't Be Bothered With The Blues; If I Should Wander Back Tonight; Blues At Sundown; Rise Up, Walk On – 01 Jake Landers Band
Mid South MSR-20019 All Jake Heart and Soul: The Songs Of Jake Landers: This is the Girl I Love; Walk Softly On This Heart of Mine; Rain, Rain, Rain; I Ain't Got No Silver Eagle; Back On The Right Track; I'd Love To Ride The Big Train; Take Me Back To Dixie; I Can't Be Bothered With The Blues; Secret Of The Waterfall; The Last Request; Fair Weather Friends; Medley - Put A Light In The Window; Virginia, I Love You; You've Waited Too Long – 02
Desert Rose Music DRM 5001-1 I'll Never Say Never Again: I'll Never Say Never Again; I Don't Know When; The Old Oak Tree; A Pathway Of Teardrops; I'm On My Way Back To The Old Home; it Was Love; Is It True; Back Away Little Heart; Lonesome River; Mountain Girl; I'm Going Back To The Mountains; There's A Man In Here – 05 Jake Landers Band
Desert Rose Music DRM 2006-1 Still Around:  Fiddlin' Bill;  Let Me Be My Own Man;  I'll Never Forget;  No Mother or Dad;  Alone and Broken Hearted;  You Can Feel It in Your Soul;  Larry's Waltz;  Why Don't You Tell Me So;  Story of My Life;  Are You Missing Me;  When I Stop Dreaming;  13th of January;  I Thank God for America Today – 03-10-06
B# Sharp 2008-1 If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again: Other Side Of Midnight; After The Darkness; Life's Railway To Heaven; The Sweetest Gift; Singing, Shouting Praises; The Gloryland Way; Farther Along; Lay'em Down; Yes Jesus Cares; Good Ole Revival Days; The Touch Of His Hand; Working For The Lord; If I Could Hear My Mother Pray; On The Jericho Road  - 08
B Sharp 2013-1 For Old Times Sake: Shadows of My Heart;  The Last Request; Cabin in Caroline;  Don't Wake Me;  I Have Changed;  Blackberry Blossom;  Put a Light in the Window;  Blue Ridge Mountain Blues;  Long, Long Way to the Top of the World;  Before I Met You;  There's a Railroad;  Gold Rush – 18-11-13 w. Herschel Sizemore