Jim Nelson

 By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1990s unknown, WI –  Black Velvet Band (Jim Nelson [vcl/gt/ harmonica/ mandolin], Mike O'Connell  [vcl/gt/ hammered dulcimer/ mandolin], Dave Mulroy [vcl/bodhran], Judy O'Connell [vcl/keyboards])
HATS OFF TO BEER
ALL FOR ME GROG
THE JOLLY TINKER
IRISH SPRING
DANCING SEA MASTER
ROAD TO NEW DUBLIN/JIM'S JIG
THE NEW BLACK VELVET BAND
SLIGO BAY
DOWN A DIFFERENT ROAD
RED-HAIRED BOY/WHISKEY BEFORE BREAKFAST
SOBER UP AND DRINK NO MORE
LET THE BOYS HAVE MORE BEER
Tracks above issued as Jim Nelson And Black Velvet Band album "Hats Off To Beer!" And Other Love Songs
2005 unknown, WI – Jim Nelson
001 THREE DAYS IN JULY
002 ON THE ROAD TO GETTYSBURG
003 TO GETTYSBURG
004 THE BALLAD OF ARMISTEAD AND HANCOCK
005 DEVIL'S DEN
006 LITTLE ROUND TOP
007 THE WOUNDED SOLDIER
008 THE GETTYSBURG MAID
009 PICKETT'S CHARGE
010 ABRAHAM LINCOLN RODE INTO GETTYSBURG 
Tracks above issued on album To Gettysburg
2017 unknown, WI – Jim Nelson
011 BULLFROGS digital single
2017 Spare Bedroom Studio, ?, WI - Jim Nelson
012 HATS OFF TO BEER
013 SHIFTIN' GEARS
014 BANJO IN THE BACK SEAT
015 I DON'T USUALLY DRINK THIS MUCH
016 A LONG WAY BACK FROM ZERO
017 IT'S BEEN A LONG DAY
018 THREE GOOD SETS
019 UP TO THE LAKE
020 HOMEMADE BOURBON
021 COTTONSEED WALTZ
022 LONG BLACK TRAIN (FOR JOHNNY CASH)
023 YOU CAN'T LOSE YOUR WHISKEY
024 SUMMER SONG
025 GROWIN' OLD WITH YOU
026 ANOTHER SONG ABOUT DRINKIN'
027 WEATHER THE STORM
028 MADE FROM SCRATCH
Tracks above issued on album Made From Scratch
2018 Spare Bedroom Studio, Menomonie, WI - Jim Nelson
029 FOOL ON A STOOL
030 STILL IN THE BAND
031 SOBER UP
032 WAGON WHEEL BLUES
033 DAY JOB
034 DO WHAT WE DO
035 I THOUGHT I'D HEARD EVERYTHING
036 THAT BAND
037 ARE YOU HAVING A GOOD TIME?
038 RAISE 'EM RIGHT
039 FAVORITE SON
040 THAT'S MY TRUCK
041 I CAN'T PLAY THE GUITAR ANYMORE
042 CHRISTMAS CARD BLUES 
Tracks above issued on album Fool On A Stool
Spring 2020 unknown – Jim Nelson
043 NEW MORNING
044 SHELTER IN PLACE
045 THE STREETS ARE EMPTY
046 I AIN'T GOT NO HOME
047 QUARANTINE
048 I'M NOT GOING ANYWHERE
049 I DON'T KNOW WHO TO BELIEVE
050 WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON?
051 JAM SONG
052 QUARANTINE BLUES 
Tracks above issued on album New Morning
2020 unknown – Jim Nelson
053 THERE'S ONLY ONE BLUEGRASS SONG
054 GONE, LONG GONE
055 BANJO IN MY BACKSEAT
056 ARE YOU A CHEESEHEAD?
057 WAGON WHEEL BLUES
058 FREIGHT TRAIN OUT MY WINDOW
059 TOO CLOSE TO THE FIRE
060 GOIN' TO OKLAHOMA
061 LOWDOWN SNOWBOUND BLUES
062 LITTLE LONESOME CABIN
063 TALKIN' BLUEGRASS GUITAR BLUES 
Tracks above issued on album There’s Only One Bluegrass Song
2023 unknown – Jim Nelson
064 REILLY'S DAUGHTER
065 JUG OF PUNCH
066 THE MOONSHINER
067 REAL OLD MOUNTAIN DEW
068 RODDY MCCORLEY
069 WHISKEY IN THE JAR
070 WHISTLIN' GYPSY ROVER
071 BOLD O'DONAHUE
072 THE MERMAID
073 PAT SWEENEY
074 IRISH ROVER
075 WILD ROVER
076 LUCK OF THE IRISH
Tracks above issued on album Irish Folk Songs
2024 unknown – Jim Nelson
077 HE WAS A MAN OF PEACE digital single [rel. Jan. 20, 2025]
078 STATUE IN THE HARBOR digital single [rel. Jan. 27, 2025]
2025 home recordings – Jim Nelson (Jim Nelson [vcl/all instruments])
079 WHERE I LEFT MY HAT
080 WALKIN' MAN
081 FERMENTED BEVERAGES
082 WATER OVER THE DAM
083 THINGS I FEAR
084 MISSISSIPPI BACK CHANNEL WOLF SPIDER ISLAND
085 MILE MARKER 62
086  '51 PLYMOUTH
087 THIS WILL BE THE SUMMER
088 BAD CAT BLUES
089 SPIRIT OF THE PNW
090 BROKEDOWN AND SMOKIN'
091 DEEP FRIED CHEESE CURDS
092 ALMOST HOME
093 RIGHT SIDE OF THE REEL
094 ADIN RANDALL HAS A TRASH CAN ON HIS HEAD
095 BAD SONGS
096 TRIPPIN' DOWN THE ROAD
097 I NEED HELP
098 INTO THE ARMS OF MORPHEUS
099 ROCKIN' CHAIR
100 BURNT TOAST
101 THIS OLD MAN 
Tracks above issued on album Song Of The Week Anthology

ALBUMS
Jim Nelson ? (UPC634479547270) To Gettysburg!: Three Days in July; On the Road to Gettysburg; To Gettysburg; The Ballad of Armistead and Hancock; Devil's Den; Little Round Top; The Wounded Soldier; The Gettysburg Maid; Pickett's Charge; Abraham Lincoln Rode Into Gettysburg - 05
Jim Nelson ?  (UPC634479783685) "Hats Off to Beer!" and Other Love Songs: Hats Off to Beer; All For Me Grog; The Jolly Tinker; Irish Spring; Dancing Sea Master; Road to New Dublin/Jim's Jig; The New Black Velvet Band; Sligo Bay; Down a Different Road; Red-Haired Boy/Whiskey Before Breakfast; Sober Up and Drink No More; Let the Boys Have More Beer – 08 Black Velvet Band
Jim Nelson ? (UPC191924626855) Made from Scratch: Hats off to Beer; Shiftin' Gears; Banjo in the Back Seat; I Don't Usually Drink This Much; A Long Way Back from Zero; It's Been a Long Day; Three Good Sets; Up to the Lake; Homemade Bourbon; Cottonseed Waltz; Long Black Train (For Johnny Cash); You Can't Lose Your Whiskey; Summer Song; Growin' Old with You; Another Song About Drinkin'; Weather the Storm; Made from Scratch - 20-12-17
Jim Nelson ? (UPC193428288263) Fool on a Stool: Fool on a Stool; Still in the Band; Sober Up; Wagon Wheel Blues; Day Job; Do What We Do; I Thought I'd Heard Everything; That Band; Are You Having a Good Time?; Raise 'em Right; Favorite Son; That's My Truck; I Can't Play the Guitar Anymore; Christmas Card Blues - 01-12-18
Made From Scratch ? New Morning: New Morning; Shelter in Place; The Streets Are Empty; I Ain't Got No Home; Quarantine; I'm Not Going Anywhere; I Don't Know Who to Believe; Which Side Are You On?; Jam Song; Quarantine Blues - 24-07-20
Jim Nelson ? There's Only One Bluegrass Song: There's Only One Bluegrass Song; Gone, Long Gone; Banjo in My Backseat; Are You a Cheesehead?; Wagon Wheel Blues; Freight Train out My Window; Too Close to the Fire; Goin' to Oklahoma; Lowdown Snowbound Blues; Little Lonesome Cabin; Talkin' Bluegrass Guitar Blues - 01-02-21
Made From Scratch ? Irish Folk Songs:  Reilly's Daughter;  Jug of Punch;  The Moonshiner;  Real Old Mountain Dew;  Roddy McCorley;  Whiskey in the Jar;  Whistlin' Gypsy Rover;  Bold O'Donahue;  The Mermaid;  Pat Sweeney;  Irish Rover;  Wild Rover;  Luck of the Irish – 08-03-24
Jim Nelson ? Song of the Week Anthology:  Where I Left My Hat;  Walkin' Man;  Fermented Beverages;  Water Over the Dam;  Things I Fear; Mississippi Back Channel Wolf Spider Island; Mile Marker 62;  '51 Plymouth;  This Will Be the Summer;  Bad Cat Blues;  Spirit of the PNW;  Brokedown and Smokin';  Deep Fried Cheese Curds;  Almost Home; Right Side of the Reel;  Adin Randall Has a Trash Can on His Head; Bad Songs; Trippin' Down the Road;  I Need Help; Into the Arms of Morpheus;  Rockin' Chair;  Burnt Toast;  This Old Man – 19-06-26

There are also two more albums The Gathering ; Just Another Day – by my opinion it’s different artist