Sunday, October 19, 2025

Calyx

 By Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS

1975 JPS Studio’s, Leiden, NED – Group Calyx (Willem (Wim) Pols [ld vcl.ac/el gt/ steel/banjo], Paul Van Donegen [vcl/bass/ ac gt/ mandolin/ ukulele/ bongos], Wim van Eldert [vcl/ drums/ washboard], Ralph Vinjé [fiddle/el gt/mouth organ/piano/ cello]. Producer: Calyx)
001 JUST A DREAM CP 75001  
002 TRAIN CP 75001 
003 SHARKEY SHELTON CP 75001  
004 LADY OF THE MOOR CP 75001  
005 TRYING TO SAVE THE SUNLIGHT CP 75001  
006 HÉ LITTLE MARY CP 75001  
007 NIETS KAN ZEGGEN CP 75001  
008 RED RIVER VALLEY CP 75001 
009 TEARS IN THE MORNING CP 75001  
010 BORN AGAIN CP 75001 
011 IF CP 75001  
012 THE DANCER CP 75001 
013 LESSON CP 75001
1978 unknown, NED – Calyx (Producer: Frank Risenbeck)
014 WESTERN EXPRESS 5N 006-25886
015 TRUCKER'S DELIGHT     5N 006-25886 
23-24 May 1981 unknown, NED – Calyx (Wim Pols [ld vcl/gt], Cock Breeman [steel], Rob Bernard [bass], Ruud Van De Meegerg / Wim van Eldert [vcl/ drums],  Ad Troost [vcl/accordion/gt/ synthesizer]
016 ROSY 33-230681  
017 SAN ANTONIO STROLL 33-230681  
018 FREE AND EASY 33-230681  
019 I DIDN'T KNOW 33-230681  
020 I NEVER SEE MAGGIE ALONE 33-230681  
021 IF YOU ARE THE ONE 33-230681 
022 TAKE THESE CHAINS 33-230681  
023 MY GREATEST MYSTERY 33-230681  
024 NASHVILLE 33-230681 
025 DRIVER'S BLUES 33-230681  
026 ALL THE TIME I'VE TRIED 33-230681  
027 BACK TO THE HARD TIMES 33-230681  
028 AFTER GLOW 33-230681 
029 RED-HAIRED COWGIRL 33-230681  
030 RIDING ON A REAL DUTCH BIKE 33-230681  
1982 Studio 255, Prins Hendrikstraat 255 3151 AK, Hoek Van Holland, NED – Calyx (Wim Pols [ld vcl/gt],  Vincent Verstift [vcl/gt], Cock Breeman [steel], Rob Bernard [bass], Wim Van Eldert [drums/bck vcl], Egmond Verstift [percussion/drums/ bck vcl])
031 RIDING ON A REAL DUTCH BIKE 33-10200  
032 TITLE-SONG 33-10200  
033 GREENSLEEVES 33-10200  
034 THERE'S STILL JOY 33-10200  
035 ON THE ROAD AGAIN 33-10200  
036 LIFE'S RAILWAY TO HEAVEN 33-10200  
037 TOO YOUNG 33-10200  
038 HAPPY HOME 33-10200  
039 OLD FLAME 33-10200  
040 COME WHAT MAY 33-10200  
041 CRAZY ARMS 33-10200  
042 COME BACK TO THE PHONE 33-10200 
043 PLAIN OLD COUNTRY BOYS 33-10200  
044 BLUEBIRD 33-10200  
1986 Fendel Sound Studio, Kerklaan 6 3632 AL, Loenen Aan De Vecht, NED – Calyx, *with Wil van den Brink (Vincent Verstift [vcl/ac/el gt/ hmny vcl], Wim Pols [vcl/ac gt/hmny vcl], Cor Verhaegh [steel], Rob Benard [bass/hmny vcl], Walter Buonamassa/ Wim van Eldert [drums],  Ralph Vinjé [fiddle/mouth organ],  Tony van Leeuwen [keyboards] +  Leo van Reeven [el gt],  Mijndert van der Beek [banjo])
045 COME ON HOME CAL 004 
046 IS IT LOVE I'M IN CAL 004  
047 IF WE COULD CAL 004  
048 COLD SUMMER DAY IN GEORGIA CAL 004  
049 THE WIND IS MY GUIDE CAL 004  
050 COUNTRY GIRL CAL 004  
051 CRYING MY HEART OUT OVER YOU CAL 004 
052 LOVE DON'T ALWAYS COME EASY CAL 004  
053 HILLBILLY WORLD CAL 004  
054 IT'S A HARD-WORKING LIFE* CAL 004  
055 WOULD BE CAL 004  
056 STILL THERE CAL 004  
057 TEXAS IN MY SOUL CAL 004   
1999 Studio Douwe Buiter, Doorndistel 5 7891 WV, Klazienavee, NED – Wim Pols and Calyx (Wim Pols [ld vcl/ac gt], Ralph Vinjé [ac gt], Leo Van Reeven [ld gt/dobro./banjo], Cor Verhaegh psteel], Paul Van Dongen [bass gt], Wim Van Eldert [drums], Ton Van Leeuwen [piano/keyboards] + Thecla Rutting [ld/hmny vcl-1], Astrid Langeland [ld/hmny vcl-2], Coby Kupers and Karin Jacobs [hmny vcl-3], Ruud Van De Meeberg and Hans Steeds [hmny vcl-4], Hoeks Jongenskoor [hmny vcl-5]) [overdub sessions: Wim Pols Studio, Hoek Van Holland, NED]
058 HIS HEART IS IN THE RIGHT PLACE -4 11 6542  
059 CAN YOU STILL FORGIVE -1 11 6542  
060 I'M ONLY HUMAN -2-3 11 6542  
061 LAY YOUR TREASURES UP IN HEAVEN -4 11 6542  
062 FLY BACK HOME TO YOU -1 11 6542  
063 STILL WATERS RUN DEEP -4 11 6542  
064 KNEELING CAN SOLVE A LONG-STANDING PROBLEM -1 11 6542  
065 ISABEL'S EYES 11 6542  
066 SHOW ME HOW TO GO YOUR WAY -2-3  11 6542  
067 THE STALLION SAVED THE FARM -4 11 6542  
068 THANK YOU TONIGHT  -1 11 6542  
069 THE GIRL UPON THE HILL -4 11 6542  
070 A SOLID THING -1 11 6542  
071 WHERE DOES GOD LIVE -4 11 6542  
072 I KNOW HOW LOVE FEELS -4 11 6542  
073 WE ARE CHILDREN -5 11 6542
2002 Borderline Studio, Boelardus 20 7824 XJ, Emmercompascum, NED – Wim Pols and Calyx (Wim Pols [ld vcl/ac gt], Thecla Rutting [vcl], Ralph Vinjé [ac gt], Leo Van Reeven [ld gt],  Mijndert Van Der Beek [banjo],  Cor Verhaegh [steel],  Paul van Dongen [bass gt], Ruud Van De Meeberg [drums/hmny vcl], Joost van Es [fiddle],  Ton van Leeuwen [keyboards],  Harry Govers [accordion],  Astrid Langeland, Hans Steeds [hmny vcl] + De Hoeks Smartlappenkoor Tranentrekkers [vcl-1], Martin Kruiniger [big drum-2])
074 TWO DOORS DOWN LV 200108  
075 HE WILL BETHERE LV 200108  
076 ON THE FINGERS OF ONE HAND LV 200108  
077 A COWBOY'S LIFE -1-2 LV 200108 
078 WHAT TO DO WITH A BUCKAROO LV 200108  
079 YOUR LOVE WILL LEAD ME LV 200108  
080 ALWAYS BACK HOME TO YOU LV 200108 
081 WHERE HAVE THE BUTTERFLIES FLOWN LV 200108  
082 THE WAY IT USED TO BE LV 200108  
083 STRONG ENOUGH TO CRY LV 200108  
084 AT THE ASSEMBLY LINE LV 200108  
085 WHY IS ALMOST EVERY COUNTRY SONG A SAD SONG LV 200108  
086 KEEP ON LOVING THEM LV 200108  
087 HE'S ROLLING LV 200108  
088 I'M SURE LV 200108 
089 IN MY MIND YOU ARE NEAR LV 200108  
090 FAMILY REUNION LV 200108  
2003 Wim Pols Studio, Hoefslag 64 3151 GM, Hoek van Holland, NED/ Studio Borderline Buiter, Doorndistel 5 7891 WV, Klazienaveen, NED – Wim Pols, Country Trail Band and Calyx (Wim Pols [vcl/ac gt] + Country Trail Band [1]: Marcel Langeland [gt], Johnny Holman [steel], Hans Steeds [bass gt], Ruud Van De Meeberg [drums], Gideon Van Buiten [viola], Hans De Heer [piano/keyboards]; + Calyx [2]: Ralph Vinje [ac gt], Leo Van Reeven [gt], Cor Verhaegh [steel], Paul Van Doingen [bass gt], Ruud Van De Meeberg [drums], Ton Van Leeuwen [piano/keyboards])
091 NU ZIJT WELLECOME [2] LV 200112-2
092 STILLE NACHT [1]  LV 200112-2
093 KOM MENSEN LUISTER NAAR DIT LIED  LV 200112-2
094 KERSTZANG [1]  LV 200112-2
095 DAAR RUIST LANGS DE WOLKEN [1]  LV 200112-2
096 DE HERDERTJES LAGEN BIJ NACHTE [1] LV 200112-2
097 GEEN WIEGJE ALS RUSTPLAATS [2]  LV 200112-2
098 KOMT ALLEN TEZAMEN [2]  LV 200112-2
099 'T IS GEBOREN 'T HEILIG KIND  LV 200112-2
100 IN OUDE TIJD TE BETHELEHEM [2] LV 200112-2
101 OP U MIJN HEILAND BLIJF IK HOPEN [1] LV 200112-2
102 HOOR DE ENG'LEN ZINGEN D'EER [1] LV 200112-2
103 O KINDEKE KLEIN  LV 200112-2
104 DAAR IS UIT 'S WERELDS DUIST'RE WOLKEN  [1] LV 200112-2
105 MIDDEN IN DE WINTERNACHT  LV 200112-2
106 ER IS EEN KINDEKE GEBOREN OP AARD  LV 200112-2
107 KOMT, VERWONDERT U HIER MENSEN  [2] LV 200112-2
108 ERE ZIJ GOD [2]  LV 200112-2
2003 Wim Pols Studio, Hoefslag 64 3151 GM, Hoek van Holland, NED – Wim Pols and Calyx
109 KEEP ON TRUCKING
Note: it is not clear if this is album (with unknown tracks) or single. No info available
2008 Wim Pols Studio, Maasdijk, NED – Wim Pols and Calyx

110 COUNTRY MUSIC IN MY SOUL
111 ARKANSAS TRAVELER
112 WILDWOOD FLOWER
113 WAITING FOR A TRAIN
114 DON'T FENCE ME IN
115 I WANNA BE A COWBOY'S SWEETHEART
116 WABASH CANNONBALL
117 THERE'S A STAR SPANGLED BANNER WAVING SOMEWHERE
118 COLD, COLD HEART
119 THE WILD SIDE OF LIFE
120 IT WASN'T GOD WHO MADE HONKY-TONK ANGELS (MEDLEY)
121 THAT'S ALL RIGHT MAMA
122 HE'LL HAVE TO GO
123 DON'T IT MAKE MY BROWN EYES BLUE
124 FOREVER AND EVER, AMEN
125 IF TOMORROW NEVER COMES
126 BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY
127 TAKE ME BACK TO TULSA
128 LOUISIANA MAN
129 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS
130 WORKING MAN'S BLUES
131 TRUCK DRIVING MAN
132 SILVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES
133 BOB WILLS IS STILL THE KING
134 STAND BY YOUR MAN
135 IS ANYBODY GOING TO SAN ANTONE
136 I WALK THE LINE
137 I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
138 THE BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT
139 TRAVELLING SOLDIER
140 HAPPY TRAILS 
Tracks above issued on album History of Country Music


ALBUMS
Calyx [NED] CP 75001/ALG 10475 Just A Dream:
Just A Dream; Train; Sharkey Shelton; Lady Of The Moor; Trying To Save The Sunlight; Hé Little Mary; Niets Kan Zeggen; Red River Valley; Tears In The Morning; Born Again; If; The Dancer; Lesson – 75 Group Calyx (MX: 25069/70)
Stemra [NED] 33/230681 Tracks And Traces: Rosy; San Antonio Stroll; Free And Easy; I Didn't Know; I Never See Maggie Alone; If You Are The One; Take These Chains; My Greatest Mystery; Nashville; Driver's Blues; All The Time I've Tried; Back To The Hard Times; After Glow; Red-Haired Cowgirl; Riding On A Real Dutch Bike - 81
Starlet [NED] ST33/10200 Riding On A Real Dutch Bike: Riding On A Real Dutch Bike; Title-Song; Greensleeves; There's Still Joy; On The Road Again; Life's Railway To Heaven; Too Young; Happy Home; Old Flame; Come What May; Crazy Arms; Come Back To The Phone; Plain Old Country Boys; Bluebird - 82
Calyx [NED] CAL 004 Still There: Come On Home; Is It Love I'm In; If We Could; Cold Summer Day In Georgia; The Wind Is My Guide; Country Girl; Crying My Heart Out Over You; Love Don't Always Come Easy; Hillbilly World; It's A Hard-Working Life; Would Be; Still There; Texas In My Soul - 86
Dureco [NED] 11 65742 Fly Back Home To You: His Heart Is in the Right Place; Can You Still Forgive; I'm Only Human; Lay Your Treasures Up in Heaven; Fly Back Home to You; Still Waters Run Deep; Kneeling Can Solve a Long-standing Problem; Isabel's Eyes; Show Me How to Go Your Way; The Stallion Saved the Farm; Thank You Tonight; The Girl Upon the Hill; A Solid Thing; Where Does God Live; I Know How Love Feels; We Are Children – 05-02-00  Wim Pols and Calyx
Living Water Music [NED] LV 200108 Two Doors Down: Two Doors Down; He Will BeThere; On The Fingers Of One Hand; A Cowboy's Life; What To Do With A Buckaroo; Your Love Will Lead Me; Always Back Home To You; Where Have The Butterflies Flown; The Way It Used To Be; Strong Enough To Cry; At The Assembly Line; Why Is Almost Every Country Song A Sad Song; Keep On Loving Them; He's Rolling; I'm Sure; In My Mind You Are Near; Family Reunion - 02 Wim Pols and Calyx
Living Water Music [NED] LV 200112-2 Komt verwondert u: Nederlandse Kerstliederen In Country Stijl:   Nu zijt wellecome; Stille Nacht; Kom mensen luister naar dit lied; Kerstzang; Daar ruist langs de wolken; De Herdertjes lagen bij nachte; Geen wiegje als rustplaats; Komt allen tezamen; 't Is geboren 't Heilig Kind; In oude tijd te Bethelehem; Op U mijn Heiland blijf ik hopen; Hoor de eng'len zingen d'eer; O kindeke klein; Daar is uit 's werelds duist're wolken; Midden in de winternacht; Er is een Kindeke geboren op aard; Komt, verwondert U hier mensen; Ere zij God– 03 Wim Pols, Country Trail Band and Calyx
JQZ Muziekproducties [NED] ? History of Country Music:  Country Music in My Soul; Arkansas Traveler;  Wildwood Flower;  Waiting for a Train;  Don't Fence Me In;  I Wanna Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart;  Wabash Cannonball;  There's a Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere;  Cold, Cold Heart;  The Wild Side of Life; It Wasn't God Who Made Honky-Tonk Angels (Medley);  That's All Right Mama;  He'll Have to Go;  Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue;  Forever and Ever, Amen;  If Tomorrow Never Comes;  Blue Moon of Kentucky;  Take Me Back to Tulsa;  Louisiana Man;  Before the Next Teardrop Falls;  Working Man's Blues;  Truck Driving Man;  Silver Threads and Golden Needles;  Bob Wills Is Still the King;  Stand by Your Man;  Is Anybody Going to San Antone;  I Walk the Line;  I Will Always Love You;  The Ballad of Jed Clampett;  Travelling Soldier;  Happy Trails – 08 (double)

SINGLES
Negram [NED]
5N 006-25886 Western Express / Trucker's Delight     - 78



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