Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Porkchop Express

 By Praguefrank
SESSIONS

2004 [3 days] Potrero Hill warehouse, San Francisco, CA – Porkchop Express
001 SHE GAVE ME THE FINGER (BUT I GOT THE UPPER HAND)
002 MAMA TAUGHT ME TO DRINK
003 BIRTHDAY SONG
004 CHARLIE BRAVO
005 HARD TO FIGHT OFF HEARTACHE (WHEN ALL YOUR FRIENDS ARE IN AA)
006 CALIFORNIA LOVE
007 IT AIN'T FAIR
008 HIPPY GIRLFRIEND
009 CALL ME JOHN
010 BETTER THAN BEING ALONE
011 BREAKING UP IS HARD IN THIS COMPETITIVE HOUSING MARKET
012  RENO
013 JESSICA 
Tracks above issued on album The Clock Radio Sessions
2005 San Francisco, CA – Porkchop Express
014 THE BAR IS CLOSED ON CHRISTMAS digital single
015 HOLIDAY SONG digital single
2006 DOOM Studio, San Francisco, CA – Porkchop Express
016 COUGAR
017 BORN;  HOMBRE
018 BALLAD OF KELLY SMALLS
019 DADDY'S LITTLE BOY
020 VIRTUE 
Tracks above issued on EP All You Can Handle
2008 Zoppa Studios, San Francisco, CA - Porkchop Express
021 BANJOLERO
022  NOT THAT TYPE OF GIRL
023 CHRISTICLES
024 BOURBON AND BILE
025 FAULT LINES AND GOOD TIMES
026 CROP CIRCLE WALTZ
027 BONES OF GLORY
028 VACATION
029 I SHOT MY WIFE (AGAIN)
030 WAR WOOT
2018  unknown – Porkchop Express (Collin Conoley [vcl/gt/ ukulele/ mandolin],  Brian Hamilton [gt],  John Brunn [gt/lap steel], Kevin Kalahikii [bass/ukulele], Kitt Thompson [vcl/drums])
031 20 PACES TURN AND FIRE
032 MY DADDY'S DUELING PISTOLS
033 BIG MAN WITH A HIP CANNON
034 MISS ME
035 I'M YOUR HUCKLEBERRY
036 STAND THERE AND BLEED
037 YOU CAN'T COURT YOUR SWEETHEART IN HEAVEN
038 EL BLANCO
039 ON MY WAY DOWN
040 I'M HERE HUCKLEBERRY
041 I WANT YOUR BLOOD I WANT YOUR SOUL (AND I WANT THEM NOW)
042 GO TO HELL THE WAY I WANT
043 WHISKEY ON THE BAR AND YOU UNDERGROUND
044 I'M YOUR HUCKLE BEARER 
Tracks above issued on album Skin Your Smokewagon
2025 Light Rail Studios,  672 Toland Place, San Francisco, CA – Porkchop Express  (Collin Conoley [vcl/gt/ ukulele/ mandolin],  John Brunn [gt], Kevin Kalahikii [bass/ukulele], Tony Loftin [drums])
045 HEADING THE RIGHT WAY\
046 GUN CONTROL
047 SINK TO THE BOTTOM
048 DON'T CALL IT A BBQ
049 IT'S WRONG, IT'S WRONG, IT'S WRONG
050 LEGEND OF BOB TALLOW
051 MARRIED TO WHISKEY (BUT CHEATING WITH YOU)
052 STARVING IN THE DINING CAR
053 UMATILLA
054 GET OUT SAN GABRIEL
Tracks above issued on album Sink To The Bottom





ALBUMS
Porkchop Express ? The Clock Radio Sessions:   
She Gave me the Finger (But I Got The Upper Hand); Mama Taught Me To Drink;  Birthday Song;  Charlie Bravo;  Hard To Fight Off Heartache (When All Your Friends Are In AA);  California Love;  It Ain't Fair;  Hippy Girlfriend;  Call Me John;  Better Than Being Alone;  Breaking Up is Hard in this Competitive Housing Market;   Reno;  Jessica - 04
Porkchop Express ? Fault Lines and Good Times:  Banjolero;  Not That Type of Girl;  Christicles;  Bourbon and Bile;  Fault Lines and Good Times;  Crop Circle Waltz;  Bones of Glory;  Vacation;  I Shot my Wife (Again);War Woot – 08-09
Porkchop Express ? Skin Your Smokewagon:  20 Paces Turn and Fire;  My Daddy's Dueling Pistols;  Big Man with a Hip Cannon;  Miss Me;  I'm Your Huckleberry;  Stand There and Bleed;  You Can't Court Your Sweetheart in Heaven;  El Blanco;  On My Way Down;  I'm Here Huckleberry;  I Want Your Blood I Want Your Soul (and I Want Them Now);  Go to Hell the Way I Want;  Whiskey on the Bar and You Underground;  I'm Your Huckle Bearer – 06-18
Porkchop Express ? Sink to the Bottom:  Heading the Right Way; Gun Control;  Sink to the Bottom;  Don't Call it a BBQ;  It's Wrong, It's Wrong, It's Wrong;  Legend of Bob Tallow;  Married to Whiskey (but cheating with you);  Starving in the Dining Car;  Umatilla;  Get Out San Gabriel – 01-26



EPs
Porkchop Express ? All You Can Handle: Cougar;  Born;  Hombre;  Ballad of Kelly Smalls;   Daddy's Little Boy; Virtue - 06






    

Willow Avalon

 Willow Avalon Martin, *20-08-1998 Carlton, GA
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS

2012 unknown – Willow Martin
001 YOUR NOT MINE digital single
2021 unknown – Willow Avalon
002 DRIVIN’  digital single/Stranger
2023 Electric Lady Studios, Greenwich Village, New York City – Willow Avalon with Field Medic
003 DRIVIN’  digital single [rel. July 27]
2023 Electric Lady Studios, Greenwich Village, New York City – Willow Avalon
004 GETTIN' RICH, GOIN' BROKE
005 HONEY AIN’T NO SWEETER
006 STRANGER
007 SILVER SPOONS
008 CALL ME ON MY WAY HOME
009 THE NEWS
Tracks above issued on EP Stranger
2024 Smoakstack Studio, Nashville, TN/ Chromatic, Nashville, TN/ Electric Lady Studios, Greenwich Village, New York City/ Flux Studios, New York City – Willow Avalon, * with Maggie Antone (Producer: Tofer Brown, JR Atkins,  Willow Avalon)
010 RUNS IN THE FAMILY
011 SOMETHING WE REGRET
012 HOMEWRECKER
013 YODELAYHEEWHO*
014 BABY BLUE
015 COUNTRY NEVER LEAVES
016 TEQUILA OR WHISKEY\
017 THE ACTOR
018 SOUTHERN BELLE RAISIN’ HELL
019 GETTIN' RICH, GOIN' BROKE
020 HEY THERE, DOLLY
021 WANT ME NOW
022 DAMNED
023 GOOD MORNING, GOODBYE
Tracks above issued on album Southern Belle Raisin' Hell
2024 unknown – Willow Avalon
024 SAVE A LITTLE CHRISTMAS  digital single [rel. Dec. 6]
2025 unknown – Lola Kirka with Willow Avalon
025 MAPS  digital single [rel. Aug. 22]
2025 [sessions for Out of Blue]   unknown - Waylon Wyatt  with Willow Avalon
026 SMOKE AND EMBERS
2025  unknown – Willow Avalon with Charles Wesley Goodwin
027 THE ACTOR  digital single [rel. May 16]
2026 unknown – Willow Avalon
028 EASY ON THE EYES  digital single [rel. Feb. 27]


ALBUMS
Assemble Sound ? Southern Belle Raisin' Hell:
  Runs in the Family;  Something We Regret;  Homewrecker;  Yodelayheewho (w. Maggie Antone);  Baby Blue;  Country Never Leaves;  Tequila or Whiskey;  The Actor;  Southern Belle Raisin’ Hell;  Gettin' Rich, Goin' Broke;  Hey There, Dolly;  Want Me Now;  Damned;  Good Morning, Goodbye – 17-01-25

EPs
Assemble Sound ? Stranger:  Gettin' Rich, Goin' Broke;  Honey Ain’t No Sweeter;  Stranger;  Silver Spoons;  Call Me On My Way Home;  The News;  Drivin – 29-02-24
Assemble Sound ? Homewrecker: Homewrecker;  Tequila or Whiskey;  Yodelayheewho (w. Maggie Antone);  Gettin' Rich, Goin' Broke;  Hey There, Dolly – 03-09-24 (all tracks from album Southern Belle Raisin' Hell)
Assemble Sound ? Country Never Leaves:  Country Never Leaves;  Homewrecker;  Tequila or Whiskey;  Yodelayheewho (w. Maggie Antone);  Gettin' Rich, Goin' Broke;  Hey There, Dolly  – 25-10-24 (all tracks from album Southern Belle Raisin' Hell)


Josh Noland

 2nd version
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS

1957 Louisville, KY – Josh Noland and His Guitar (Josh Noland [gt], Bob Montgomery [vcl] + unknown musicians)
001 CON-99 SAIL ALONG SILVERY MOON Concept 900
002 CON-100 TENDER AND PRECIOUS Concept 900
1958 Louisville, KY – The Rhythmartics
R01 ZTSP-28304 DRAG –instr.-  Cashmere 45WR-3000
R02 ZTSP-28305 SET ME FREE  Cashmere 45WR-3000
Spring 1959 Louisville, KY - Rhythm-Addicts (Carl Frey [vcl], Bob Struck, Josh Noland, Bernie Schweickart, and Bob Smith)
R03 F-5953 THE THRILL Frantic 45-802
R04 F-5954 OOMP BOOMP Frantic 45-802
Fall 1960 Louisville, KY - Rhythm-Addicts (Carl Frey [vcl], Bob Struck, Josh Noland, Bernie Schweickart, and Bob Smith)
R05 CP-3345 HOT-ROD –instr-  Cee-Gee  45-701 
R06 CP-3346 IF YOU’RE SQUARE  Cee-Gee  45-701
early 1962 Louisville, KY - Rhythm-Addicts ( Bob Struck, Josh Noland, Bernie Schweickart, and Bob Smith)
R07 7529 THAT NIGHT Raddix 7529/30
R08 7530 HEY! WHATCHA SAY BABE! Raddix 7529/30
1968 unknown – The Josh Noland Guitar Due (Josh Noland [gt], Jim Morris [bass])
003 FUNKY BLUES    ES 101  
004 DREAM A LITTLE DREAM ES 101  
005 FREIGHT TRAIN ES 101  
006 TRAMBONE ES 101  
007 THERE'S A KIND OF HUSH / PHOENIX ES 101  
008 GUITAR ROCK ES 101  
009 ODE TO BILLY JO / THESE BOOTS WERE MADE FOR WALKIN' ES 101  
010 MARIA ELENA ES 101  
011 LOVE IS BLUE ES 101  
012 THE THREE BELLS ES 101  
013 WALK IN THE BLACK FOREST ES 101  
014 ARE YOU SINCERE ES 101 
015 BANJO MEDLEY ES 101  
Fall 1970 Louisville, KY – Josh Noland (Josh Noland [gt], Bob Watson [rh gt], Buford Moore [bass], Paul McCre [drums]. Producer: Josh Noland)
016 WILDWOOD FLOWER Empire 303  
017 UNDER THE DOUBLE EAGLE Empire 303  
018 STEEL GUITAR RAG Empire 303  
019 SHE THINKS I STILL CARE Empire 303  
020 YAKETY AXE Empire 303  
021 SAN ANTONIO ROSE Empire 303  
022 THE WORLD IS WAITING FOR THE SUNRISE Empire 303 
023 LARA'S THEME Empire 303  
024 GROOVY GRUBWORM Empire 303  
025 HELLO MRS ROBINSON Empire 303  
026 SPANISH EYES Empire 303  
027 RAINBOW-FANDANGO Empire 303  
December 1971 at Swanson Florida Production Studio, ?, FL – Bob Watson, Shirley Ray, Josh Noland (Bob Watson [rh gt], Josh Noland [ld gt/rh gt], Darrell Dodson [vcl/organ/ piano] + Jewel Thompson [vcl], Sandy Dodson [vcl], Tommy Doyle [vcl/bass], Paul McCrea [drums]. Producer: Josh Noland)
028 THE OLD COUNTRY CHURCH ES 404  
029 BEYOND THE SUNSET ES 404  
030 THE OLD RUGGED CROSS ES 404  
031 JUST A CLOSER WALK WITH THEE ES 404  
032 I’LL FLY AWAY / PUT YOUR HAND IN THE HAND ES 404  
033 PEACE IN THE VALLEY ES 404  
034 AMAZING GRACE ES 404 
035 LIFE IS LIKE A MOUNTAIN RAILROAD ES 404  
036 BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC ES 404
1973 unknown – Josh Noland (Josh Noland [gt] + unknown musicians. Producer: Josh Noland)
037 711-2147 RHAPSODY IN BLUE Empire E 03 Plantation PL-102
038 711-2148 MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY Empire E 03 Plantation PL-102
Ca 1974 Criteria Recording Studio, North Miami, FL – Josh Noland (Josh Noland [gt] + unknown musicians. Producer: Josh Noland)
039 542-19A/25752 THE LORD’S PRAYER Empire E 05  Title T 3001/ES606
040 542-19B I SAW THE LIGHT  Empire E 05 Title T 3001/ES 606
1975 Criteria Recording Studio, North Miami, FL - Darrell Dodson, Josh Noland, and The Master’s Men (Josh Noland [ld/rh gt/ banjo], Darrell Dodson [vcl/piano] + Brett Taylor, Dolores Booher, Lynn Winslow, Richard Harris, Jr., Sandy Dodson, Warner Doles [vcl],  Eddie Palkovic/ Hank Butler [bass],  Jimmy Demeter [drums],  Don Pendleton [vcl/tambourine], Ed Coatney [harmonica], Carol Hintron [vcl/ piano/organ], Cyndy Tsevdo/ Laura Dunham [flute]. Producer: Josh Noland)
041 THE OLD COUNTRY CHURCH ES 606 
042 STEAL AWAY ES 606 
043 GETTING READY TO LEAVE THIS WORLD  ES 606
044 THE LIGHTHOUSE ES 606     
045 THE SPIRIT OF '76 (200 YEARS LATER) ES 606 
046 WHY ME ES 606 
047 I'LL LIVE IN GLORY ES 606     
048 I CAN FEEL THE TOUCH OF HIS HAND ES 606



ALBUMS
Empire ES 101 New Horizons Of The Josh Noland Guitar Duo:
Funky Blues; Dream A Little Dream; Freight Train; Trambone; There's A Kind Of Hush / Phoenix; Guitar Rock; Ode To Billy Jo / These Boots Were Made For Walkin'; Maria Elena; Love Is Blue; The Three Bells; Walk In The Black Forest; Are You Sincere; Banjo Medley  – 68 Josh Noland Guitar Duo
Empire ES-303 Pick-Tar Pickin‘: Wildwood Flower; Under The Double Eagle; Steel Guitar Rag; She Thinks I Still Care; Yakety Axe; San Antonio Rose; The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise; Lara's Theme; Groovy Grubworm; Hello Mrs Robinson; Spanish Eyes; Rainbow-Fandango – 11-70
Empire ES 404 Songs Of The Old Country Church: The Old Country Church; Beyond The Sunset; The Old Rugged Cross; Just A Closer Walk With Thee; I’ll Fly Away / Put Your Hand In The Hand; Peace In The Valley; Amazing Grace; Life Is Like A Mountain Railroad; Battle Hymn Of The Republic – 72 Bob Watson, Shirlkey Ray, Josh Noland
Empire ES 606 Songs Of The Old Country Church, vol. 2: The Old Country Church; Steal Away; Getting Ready To Leave This World    ; I Saw The Light; The Lighthouse;     The Spirit Of '76 (200 Years Later); Why Me; I'll Live In Glory;     The Lord's Prayer; I Can Feel The Touch Of His Hand - 75 -Darrell Dodson, Josh Noland, and The Master’s Men

SINGLES
Concept (1957)
45-900 Sail Along Silvery Moon / Tender And Precious - 57
Cashmere (1958) The Rhythmartics
45WR-3000 Drag / Set Me Free – 58
Frantic (1959) Rhythm-Addicts 
45-802 The Thrill /  Oomp Boomp Frantic – 05-59
Cee-Gee  (1960) Rhythm-Addicts
45-701 Hot-Rod / If You’re Square – 10-60
Raddix (1962) Rhythm-Addicts
7529/30 That Night / Hey! Whatcha Say Babe! – 05-62
Empire (1973)
E 03 Rhapsody In Blue / Make The World Go Away – 73 (also on Plantation PL-102)
E 05 The Lord’s Prayer / I Saw The Light – 75 (also on Title T 3001)


Droptines

 By Praguefrank
SESSIONS

2018 unknown, TX – The Droptines
001 CAMILLE
002 ALIEN GENE
003 SOMETHING SPECIAL
004 AS YOUR HEART BREAKS
005 DAYS AREN'T 
Tracks above issued on EP The Droptines
2019 unknown, TX – The Droptines
006 FEED MY DOG  digital single [rel. Aug. 20]
2020 unknown, TX – The Droptines
007 BRUCESTEEN SPRINGS
008 EASIER NOT TO
009 MOONBUG 
Tracks above issued on EP Here’s 3
2021 unknown, TX – The Droptines
010 NEW GIRL digital single [rel. Jan. 20, 2022]
2021 unknown, TX – The Droptines
011 SILHOUETTE
012 KAMMI’S PANTS
013 GLITCHES
014 BANGER 
Tracks above issued on EP 4 More
2023 Austin, TX – The Droptines (Conner Arthur [ld vcl/gt], Tyler Quade [ld gt], Dillon Sampson [bass], Colt Wrangler  [drums])
015 OVER
016 NO ONE MAN
017 BILL OF SALE
018 FORGET AGAIN
019 HYNA
020 THE SALESMAN
021 LET HER GO
022 AS YOUR HEART BREAKS
023 ARMY GREEN
024 THINGS I AIN'T GOT
025 SHAPE OF MY NAME
026 RAINING WHERE YOU ARE
Tracks above issued on album The Droptines
2024  unknown, TX – The Droptines
027 TRASH TALK digital single [rel. June 20]
028 DEAR DEPARTED digital single [rel. Aug. 29]
2024 [live] Austin, TX – The Droptines
02801 FEED MY DOG
02802 NEW GIRL
02803 BANGER
02804 AS YOUR HEART BREAKS 
Tracks above issued on EP Live Session, Austin, TX

25 July 2025 [live] Chicago, IL – The Droptines
02805 SNOWED IN
02806 TOMBSTONE
02807 RAINING WHERE YOU ARE
02808 TAKE TOO MUCH
02809 BILL OF SALE 
Tracks above issued on EP On Audtiotree Live
2025 Arlyn Studios, Austin, TX – The Droptines, with Zandi Holup [-1], Sarah Jarosz [-2]
 (Conner Arthur [ld vcl/gt], Donny Parkinson [ld gt], Tony Rincon [steel], Dillon Sampson [bass], Johnny Sheets [drums])
029 A TOWN NEAR YOU -1
030 TUMBSTONE
031 OLD TRICKS
032 DROUGHT FLOWER
033 MAMAW -2
034 SNOWED IN
035 WHAT ATE MY FRIEND
036 WHATEVER IT IS
037 TAKE TOO MUCH
038 CALLING ALL CARS
039 GRAND CANYON 
Tracks above issued on album Drought Flower


ALBUMS
Droptines ? The Droptines:
Over; No One Man; Bill of Sale; Forget Again; Hyna; The Salesman; Let Her Go; As Your Heart Breaks; Army Green; Things I Ain't Got; Shape of My Name; Raining Where You Are – 27-01-24
Big Loud Texas ? Drought Flower: A Town Near You (w.Zandi Holup); Tombstone; Old Tricks; Drought Flower; Mamaw (w. Sarah Jarosz); Snowed In; What Ate My Friend; Whatever It Is; Take Too Much; Calling All Cars; Grand Canyon – 03-04-26


EPs
Droptines ? The Droptines: Camille; Alien Gene; Something Special; As Your Heart Breaks; Days Aren't – 09-03-19
Droptines ? Here's 3:  Brucesteen Springs;  Easier Not To;  Moonbug – 31-03-21
Droptines ? 4 More:  Silhouette;  Kammi’s Pants;  Glitches;  Banger – 11-03-22
Jam In The Van no # The Droptines (Live Session, Austin, TX):  Feed My Dog;  New Girl;  Banger;  As Your Heart Breaks  - 22-11-24
Audiotree ? The Droptines On Audiotree Live: Snowed In;  Tombstone;  Raining Where You Are; Take Too Much;  Bill of Sale - 25