Showing posts with label Odell Mac. Show all posts
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Friday, January 23, 2015

Mac Odell



Odell McLeod, *31-05-1916 Roanoke, AL, +11-01-2003

3rd version
by Dick Grant, Walt Saunders, Praguefrank, Mario Manciotti, Xavier Maire. Thieu Van De Vorst, Michel Ruppli
SESSIONS


ca. February 1949 Knoxville, TN - Mac O’Dell and Alabama Jubileers (Odell “Mac Odell” McLeod [vcl/gt/harmonica/mandolin], Margaret Bell Buster “Bonnie Lou” [gt], George “Speedy” Krise [dobro], Hubert R. “Buster” Moore [banjo/fiddle] Producer: Robert Murray Nash)
001 2356 WILD ROSE OF THE MOUNTAINS Mercury 6179/FV-12017 BACM CD D 187
002 2357 THIRTY PIECES OF SILVER 6179/FV-12017
split session with Bonnie Lou
BACM CD D-187 COUNTRY MUSIC ON THE MERCURY LABEL
ca. October 1949 Knoxville, TN - Mac O’Dell and Alabama Jubileers (Odell “Mac Odell” McLeod [vcl/gt/harmonica/mandolin], Margaret Bell Buster “Bonnie Lou” [gt], George “Speedy” Krise [dobro], Hubert R. “Buster” Moore [banjo/fiddle] Producer: Robert Murray Nash)
003 2636 THAT FINAL DAY 6243/FV-12016 JASMCD-3578
004 2637 RED BALL ROCKET TRAIN 6243/FV-12016 CD D 309
Split session with Bonnie Lou
JASMINE JASMCD-3578 THE OLD RUGGED CROSS (UK MAY 2007
ca. June 1950 Knoxville, TN - Mac O˘Dell and His Alabama Jubilees, *and Little Addie (George Speedy Krise [dobro]. Producer: Murray Nash]
005 YW-7027 A PRAYER FOR FREEDOM 6272-x45/FV-12017 CD D 309
006 YW-7028 THE SIGN ON THE HIGHWAY 6298-x45/FV-12017 CD D 309
007 YW-7029 THE MASTER˘S TRAIN* 6272-x45/FV-12017 CD D 309
008 YW-7030 FROM THE MANGER TO THE CROSS* 6298-x45/FV-12017 CD D 309
16 January 1952 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH - Mac Odell (Adeline “Little Addie” McLeod [hmny vcl-1], Arthur Lee “Red” Smiley [gt]; Donald Wesley “Don” Reno [tenor vcl/mandolin], Jay Haney [bass], Gopher Addis [fiddle])
009 K3351-2 LET˘S PRAY -1 45-1075/AL-1544 FV-12016 KG-0952-2 CD D 309
010 K3352-4 BE ON TIME King 45-1055 New America EP-NA-102/AL-1518 FV-12016 KG-0952-2 CD D 309
011 K3353-1 WHEN THE HAND OF GOD COMES DOWN 45-1075/AL1504 FV-12016 KG-0952-2 CD D 309
012 K3354-2 WOLVES IN SHEEP˘S CLOTHING 45-1055/AL-1544 FV-12017 KG-0952-2 CD D 309
AUDIO LAB AL-1504 SONGS OF FAITH (1959);AUDIO LAB AL-1518 A TIME FOR PRAYER (1959); KING KG-0952-4-2 THE BEST OF KING BLUEGRASS (2004)
27 September 1952 Castle Studio, The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN  - Mac Odell (Adeline “Little Addie” McLeod [hmny vcl-1] + unknown musicians)
013 K3491 I˘D RATHER HAVE GOD -1 45-1159/AL-1544 FV-12017 CD D 309
014 K3492 THE KISS OF BETRAYAL -1 45-1140/AL-1544 FV-12016 CD D 309
015 K3493 SET YOUR DIAL. IN HEAVEN 45-1159/AL-1544 FV-12016 CD D 309
016 K3494 LIFE’S ELEVATOR 45-1140/AL-1544 FV-12017 CD D 309
27 June 1953 Castle Studio, The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN - Mac Odell (Adeline “Little Addie” McLeod [hmny vcl-1] + unknown musicians)
017 K3636 ONE DAY RELIGION 45-1275/FV-12016 King 556 CD D 309
018 K3637 WHAT THEN 45-1275/AL-1523 FV-12016 CD D 309
019 K3638 WILDWOOD FLOWER 45-1251/AL 1519 FV-12016 CD D 309
020 K3639 PENICILIN 45-1251/FV-12017 CD D 309
KING LP-556 FAVORITE SACRED SONGS(1956); AUDIO LAB AL-1519 A DAY IN THE COUNTRY (1959); AUDIO LAB AL-1523 SONGS OF FAITH, VOL.2(1959); GUSTO GT7-2108-2 FAVORITE SACRED SONGS (2009)
15 February 1954 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewester Ave., Cincinnati, OH - Mac Odell (unknown musicians. Producer: Sydney Nathan)
021 K3754 A CROWN HE WORE 45-1361/AL-1544 FV-12017 CD D 309
022 K3755 HEAVEN BOUND GOSPEL TRAIN 45-1335 Parlophone CMSP-25/AL-1544 FV-12016 CD D 309
023 K3756 THE STONE WAS ROLLED AWAY 45-1335 Parlophone [UK] CMSP-25/AL-1544 FV-12016 CD D 309
024 K3757 ARE YOU PRACTISING HIS LOVE 45-1361/AL-1544 FV-12017 CD D 309
AUDIO LAB AL-1544 HYMNS FOR COUNTRY FOLKS (1961)
May 1957 Garrard, KY- Mac O‘ Dell
025 45-632A IT WAS SPRINGTIME (WHEN I MET YOU) Kentucky 45-632
026 45-632B WHEN I WAS YOUNG 45-632
2 December 1977 Oak Valley Sound Studio, Nashville, TN - Mac Odell (Roy Bee [gt], Ray Watkins [dobro], Charles Collins [mandolin/fiddle], Paul Boswell [dtring bass]. Producer: Robert Murray Nash)
027 THE BREAKING OF DAWN Folk Variety FV-12020
028 YOU MAY BE THE ONLY BIBLE FV-12020
029 SANDY WAS THE LEAD DOG FV-12020
030 BLIZZARD SEVEN SEVEN FV-12020
031 BLUE MOUNTAIN SHACK FV-12020
032 THE WORLD’S RICHEST POOR MAN FV-12020
033 MY LORD AND I FV-12020
034 WHEN THEY GAVE OLE BEN THE YELL FV-12020
035 I GOT A STORY TO TELL FV-12020
036 HOLY GHOST TRAIN FV-12020
1981 Onion Audio, Austin, TX - Mac Odell (Anthony “Tony” Airoldi [3 finger banjo],)Hank Alrich [hmny vcl/gt/mandolin/frailing/2-finger banjo], Fletcher Clark [hmny vcl/gt/bass/Herbert “Herb” Steiner [dobro], Riley Osbourn [piano/organ] + Frank Delvy, Julie Mabry, Jim Schulman, Johnie Prinz [vocal chorus]. Producer: Hank Alrich and Fletcher Clark)
037 JOHN DOE OF OL’ SKIDROW STREET Folk Variety FV-12022
038 YOU CAN’T BREAK A HABIT YOU’VE HAD FOR SO LONG FV-12022
039 LEAD ME TO YOUR CROSS, SWEET JESUS FV-12022
040 NEED YOUR SWEET LOVE FV-12022
041 I WISH MY MOMMY DIDN’T SMOKE FV-12022
042 AIN’T NO ANGELS HERE ON EARTH FV-12022
043 SPARKLING DIAMONDS FV-12022
044 OUR HEAVEN HAS JUST GONE TO HELL FV-12022
045 FROM THIS DAY ON FV-12022
046 WE PLANTED ROSES ON OUR DARLING’S GRAVE FV-12022
047 MONEY WON’T BUY THIS SOUL OF MINE FV-12022


RADIO SHOWS
1955 [radio show] WLAC Radio Station, Nashville, TN - Max Odell
SUNNYSIDE (Theme)/BE ON TIME Old Homestead OHCS-131
Sales Pitch (Advertisement)/IF I COULD HEAR MY MOTHER PRAY AGAIN OHCS-131
I’D RATHER BE ON THE INSIDE LOOKING OUT OHCS-131
ONCE I HAD A PRECIOUS MOTHER OHCS-131
I FOUND IT IN MOTHERS BIBLE OHCS-131
ONE DAY RELIGION OHCS-131
INSURED BEYOND THE GRAVE OHCS-131
MEET ME JESUS OHCS-131
JUST OVER THE STARS/SUNNYSIDE (Theme) OHCS-131
1955 [radio show] WLAC Radio Station, Nashville, TN - Max Odell
SUNNYSIDE (Theme)/JUST LIKE ME Old Homestead OHCS-131
JESUS HOLD MY HAND/Sales Pitch (Song Book) OHCS-131
WHEN I LAY MY BURDENS DOWN OHCS-131
I SAW MOM WITH GOD LAST NIGHT OHCS-131
WHEN HE REACHED DOWN HIS HAND OHCS-131
LIFES RAILWAY OHCS-131
WHAT WOULD YOU GIVE IN EXCHANGE OHCS-131
MANSION ON THE HILLTOP OHCS-131
MY BLESSED LORD/SUNNYSIDE (Theme)OHCS-131


ALBUMS
Audio Lab AL-1544 Hymns For Country Folks
: Kiss Of Betrayal; Let's Pray; Set Your Dial In Heaven; Heaven Bound Gospel Train; Stone Was Trolled Away; The Crown He Wore; Are You Practising His Love; I'd Rather Have God; Life's Elevator; Wolves In Sheep's Clothing - 61
Folk Variety [GER] FV-12016 Be On Time: Kiss Of Betrayal; Let's Pray; Set Your Dial On Heaven; Heaven Bound Gospel Train; Stone Was Rolled Away; One Day Religion; Wildwood Flower; Be On Time; What Then; Final Day; Red Ball Rocket Train; When The Hand Of God Comes Down - 12-77
Folk Variety [GER] FV-12017 Wild Rose Of The Mountains: Thirty Pieces Of Silver; Wild Rose Of The Mountain; Prayer For Freedom; Master's Train; Sign On The Highway; From The Manger To The Cross; Penicillin; Are You Practicing His Love; I'd Rather Have God; Life's Elevator; Wolves In Sheep's Clothing; Crown He Wore - 78
Folk Variety [GER] FV-12020 Seven Seven Nashville Session: Breaking Of Down; You May Be The Only Bible; Sandy Was The Lead Dog; Blizzard Seven Seven; Blue Mountain Shak; World's Richest Poor Man; My Lord And I; When They Gave Ole Ben The Yell; I Got A Story To Tell; Holy Ghost Train - 79
Old Homestead Records OHCS-131 Early Radio - Sacred and Heart Songs from His 1955 Radio Programs: Sunnyside (Theme)/Be On Time; Sales Pitch / If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again; I'd Rather Be On The Inside Looking Out; Once I Had A Precious Mother; I Found It In Mother's Bible; One Day Religion; Insured Beyond The Grave; Meet Me Jesus; Just Over The Stars/ Sunnyside (Theme); Sunnyside (Theme)/ Just Like Me (Rose); Jesus Hold My Hand/ Sales Pitch; When I Lay My Burdens Down; I Saw My Mom With God Last Night; When He Reached Down His Hand; Lifes Railway; What Would You Givein Exchange; Mansion Over The Hilltop; My Blessed Lord /Sunny Side (Theme) - 80
Folk Variety [GER] FV-12022 Austin, Texas, Git Together: John Doe Of Ol’ Skidrow Street; You Can’t Break A Habit You’ve Had For So Long; Lead Me To Your Cross, Sweet Jesus; Need Your Sweet Love; I Wish My Mommy Didn’t Smoke; Ain’t No Angels Here On Earth; Sparkling Diamonds; Our Heaven Has Just Gone To Hell; From This Day On; We Planted Roses On Our Darling’s Grave; Money Won’t Buy This Soul Of Mine - 81
BACM [UK] CD D 309 The Old Country Boy: Wild Rose Of The Mountains; Thirty Pieces Of Silver; That Final Day; Red Ball Rocket Train; A Prayer For Freedom; The Sign On The Highway; The Master's Train; From The Manger To The Cross; Let's Pray; Be On Time; When The Hand Of God Comes Down; Wolves In Sheep's Clothing; I'd Rather Have God; The Kiss Of Betrayal; Set Your Dial On Heaven; Life's Elevator; One Day Religion; What Then; Wildwood Flower; Penicillin; A Crown He Wore; Heaven-Bound Gospel Train; The Stone Was Rolled Away; Are You Practicing His Love; It Was Springtime (When I Met You); When I Was Young - 10


SINGLES
Mercury (1949-50) w. Alabama Jubileers
6179 Wild Rose Of The Mountains / Thirty Pieces Of Silver - 03-49 (rev. April 2,1949)
6243-X45 That Final Day / Red Ball Rocket Train - 03-50 (rev. March 4, 1950)
6272-X45 Prayer For Freedom / Master's Train - 08-50
6298-X45 Sign On The Highway / From The Manger To The Cross - 12-50 (rev. Dec. 23)
King (1952-54)
45-1055 Be On Time / Wolves In Sheep's Clothing - 04-52
45-1075 Let's Pray / When The Hand Of God Comes Down - 06-52 (rev. June 14)
45-1140 Life's Elevator / Kiss Of Betrayal - 11-52 (rev. Nov. 15)
45-1159 Set Your Dial On Heaven / I'd Rather Have God - 01-53 (rev. Jan. 24)
45-1251 Penicillin / Wildflower - 08-53
45-1275 One Day Religion / What Then - 11-53 (rev. Nov. 14)
45-1335 Stone Was Rolled Away / Heaven Bound Gospel Train - ca. 03-54
45-1361 A Crown He Wore / Are You Practicing His Love - 06-54 (rev. July 3)
Kentucky (1957, Starday Custom)
45-632 It Was Springtime When I Met You / When I Was Young - 05-57

Friday, August 16, 2013

Mac Odell (by Dick Grant)



MAC ODELL
SESSION DISCOGRAPHY

BONNIE LOU and the Dixie Partners-1
MAC O’DELL and His Alabama Jubileers-2                                                              
                                                                                                                               Knoxville, Tn:                                                     ca: February 1949
Odell “Mac Odell” McLeod (vcl/gtr/hca/mand); George “Speedy” Krise (dobro); Margaret Bell “Bonnie Lou” Moore (vcl-3/gtr); Hubert R. “Buster” Moore (bjo/fdl).                          Producer: Robert Murray Nash

2354                  TEARDROPS FALLING IN THE SNOW                           -1-3              Mercury 6183
                          (Jack Theobald-Mike Theobald)                                      
2355                  LONESOME DAY                                                                       6183
                          (A.P.Carter)
2356                  WILD ROSE OF THE MOUNTAINS                                -2                Mercury 6179, Folk Variety FV-12017
                          (O’Dell) (Acuff-Rose BMI)                                                                 BACM CD D-187, BACM CD D-309
2357                  THIRTY PIECES OF SILVER                                         -2                Mercury 6179, Folk Variety FV-12017
                          (O’Dell) (Acuff-Rose BMI)                                                                 BACM CD D-309

NB(1): Mercury Records Advert Billboard Saturday 19th March 1953-MERCURY 6179.
NB(2): MERCURY 6179 released Tuesday 22nd March 1949.
NB(3): MERCURY 6179 reviewed Billboard Saturday 2nd April 1949.
NB(4): MERCURY 6179 reviewed Billboard Saturday 23rd April 1949.
NB(5): MERCURY 6183 released Tuesday 29th March 1949.                  
NB(6): MERCURY 6183 reviewed Billboard Saturday 9th April 1949.
NB(7): MERCURY 6183 reviewed Billboard Saturday 7th May 1949.
NB(8): BACM CD D-187 “COUNTRY MUSIC ON THE MERCURY LABEL” released United Kingdom.

MAC O’DELL and His Alabama Jubileers-1                                                             
BONNIE LOU and her Partners-2
                                                                                                                                           Knoxville, Tn: ca: October 1949            
(vcl/gtr/hca/mand); Speedy Krise (dobro); Bonnie Lou Moore (vcl-3/gtr); Buster Moore (bjo/fdl) or Don Wesley “Don” Reno (bjo).                                                                                                                                                                                Producer: Robert Murray Nash

2636                  THAT FINAL DAY                                                         -1                Mercury 6243, Mercury 6243X45, Folk Variety FV-12016
                          ()                                                                                                   Jasmine JASMCD-3578, BACM CD D-309
2637                  RED BALL ROCKET TRAIN                                           -1                Mercury 6243, Mercury 6243X45,                     FV-12016
                          (Odell McLeod) (Acuff-Rose BMI)                                                       Cactus MERCD-1, BACM CD D-309
2638                   MEET ME JESUS                                                         -2-3              Mercury 6227
                          ()
2639                  WOLVES IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING                                  -2-3                            6227
                          (Odell McLeod) (Acuff-Rose BMI)

NB(1): MERCURY 6227 released Tuesday 31st January 1950.
NB(2): MERCURY 6243/6243X45 reviewed Billboard Saturday 4th March 1950.
NB(3): MERCURY 6243 released Tuesday 7th March 1950.
NB(4): MERCURY 6243 reviewed Billboard Jazz Saturday 25th March 1950.
NB(5): FOLK VARIETY FV-12016 “BE ON TIME” released Germany December 1977.
NB(6): FOLK VARIETY FV-12016 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.12, #11 - May 1978.
NB(7): JASMINE JASMCD-3578 “THE OLD RUGGED CROSS” released United Kingdom 11th May 2007.

MAC O’DELL and his Alabama Jubileers-1                                                              
MAC O’DELL and his Alabama Jubileers with Little Addie-2
                                                                                                                               Knoxville, Tn:                                                           ca: June 1950
(vcl/gtr/hca/mand): Adeline “Little Addie” McLeod (hmny vcl-3); Speedy Krise (dobro);
                                                                                                                               Producer: Robert Murray Nash

7027                  A PRAYER FOR FREEDOM                                          -1                Mercury 6272, Mercury 6272X45, Folk Variety FV-12017
                          (Ruby Moody) (Acuff-Rose BMI)                                                        BACM CD D-309
7028                  THE SIGN ON THE HIGHWAY                                       -1-3              Mercury 6298, Mercury 6298X45,                     FV-12017
                          (Mac Odell) (Acuff-Rose BMI)                                                            BACM CD D-309
7029                  THE MASTERS’S TRAIN                                               -2-3              Mercury 6272, Mercury 6272X45,                     FV-12017
                          (John Bassett-Odell McLeod) (Acuff-Rose BMI)                BACM CD D-309
7030                  FROM THE MANGER TO THE CROSS                           -2-3              Mercury 6298, Mercury 6298X45,                     FV-12017
                          (Odell McLeod) (Acuff-Rose BMI)                                                       BACM CD D-309

NB(1): MERCURY 6272/6272X45 released Tuesday 29th August 1950.
NB(2): MERCURY 6298/6298X45 released Tuesday 9th December 1950.
NB(3): MERCURY 6298 reviewed Billboard Saturday 13th January 1951.
NB(4): FOLK VARIETY FV-12017 “WILD ROSE OF THE MOUNTAINS” released  Germany 1978.
NB(5): FOLK VARIETY FV-12017 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.14, #3-September 1979.                                                                                          

MAC ODELL       King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Avenue            Cincinnati,Oh:                                                    Wednesday 16th January 1952
(vcl/gtr); Adeline McLeod (hmny vcl-1); Arthur Lee “Red” Smiley (gtr); Gopher Addis (fdl); Don Reno (tnr vcl-2/mand); Jay Haney (stg bs).                                                                                                            Producer:

K-3351-1             LET’S PRAY                                                                 -1-2              King (Uniss)
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)
K-3351-2             LET’S PRAY                                                                 -1-2              King 1075, King 45-1075, Audio Lab AL-1544
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)                                                                 Folk Variety FV-12016, King KG-0952-4-2-1
                                                                                                                               BACM CD D-309
K-3352-1             BE ON TIME                                                                -2                King (Uniss)                                                                                   
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)
K-3352-2             BE ON TIME                                                                -2                King (Uniss)
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)
K-3352-3             BE ON TIME                                                                -2                King (Uniss)
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)
K-3352-4             BE ON TIME                                                                -2                King 1055, King 45-1055, Audio Lab AL-1518
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)                                                                 New America EP-NA-102, Folk Variety FV-12016
                                                                                                                               King KG-0952-4-2-1, BACM CD D-309
K-3353-1             WHEN THE HAND OF GOD COMES DOWN                   -2                King 1075, King 45-1075, Audio Lab AL-1504
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)                                                                 Folk Variety FV-12016, King KG-0952-4-2-1
                                                                                                                               BACM CD D-309
K-3354-1             WOLVES IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING                                                     King (Uniss)
                          (Odell McLeod) (Acuff-Rose BMI)
K-3354-2             WOLVES IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING                                                     King 1055, King 45-1055, Audio Lab AL-1544
                          (Odell McLeod) (Acuff-Rose BMI)                                                       Folk Variety FV-12017, King KG-0952-4-2-1
                                                                                                                               BACM CD D-309
NB(1): KING 1055/45-1055 released Tuesday 15th April 1952.
NB(2): KING 1075/45-1075 released Tuesday 3rd June 1952.
NB(3): KING 1075/45-1075 reviewed Billboard Saturday 14th June 1952.
NB(4): AUDIO LAB LAB AL-1504 “SONGS OF FAITH” released 1959.
NB(5): AUDIO LAB AL-1518 “A TIME FOR PRAYER” released 1959.
NB(6): NEW AMERICAN EP-NA-102 is a King ‘custom pressing’, the label was owned by Wayne Raney.
NB(7): KING KG-0952-4-2 “THE BEST OF KING BLUEGRASS” released 2004.
MAC ODELL             King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Avenue     Cincinnati, Oh:                                          October                                    1952
(vcl/gtr/mand); Adeline McLeod (hmny vcl-1); Unk (male hmny vcl-2/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (bjo); Unk (stg bs).                                                                                                                    Producer:

K-3491               I’D RATHER HAVE GOD                                               -1                King 1159, King 45-1159, Audio Lab AL-1544
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)                                                                 Folk Variety FV-12017, BACM CD D-309
K-3492               THE KISS OF BETRAYAL                                              -1                King 1140, King 45-1140, Audio Lab AL-1544
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)                                                                 Folk Variety FV-12016, BACM CD D-309
K-3493               SET YOUR DIAL ON HEAVEN                                                          King 1159, King 45-1159, Audio Lab AL-1544
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)                                                                 Folk Variety FV-12016, BACM CD D-309
K-3494               LIFE’S ELEVATOR                                                        -2                King 1140, King 45-1140, Audio Lab AL-1544
                          (Odell McLeod-Syd Nathan) (Lois BMI)                                               Folk Variety FV-12017, BACM CD D-309                                           
NB(1): KING 1140/45-1140 released Tuesday 4th November 1952.
NB(2): KING 1140/45-1140 reviewed Billboard Sacred Saturday 15th November 1952.
NB(3): KING 1159/45-1159 released Tuesday 20th January 1953.

MAC ODELL      Castle Studio, Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Avenue, North     Nashville, Tn:                                                              Saturday 27th June 1953
(vcl/mand-1): Adeline McLeod (hmny vcl-1); Unk (gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer:

K-3636               ONE DAY RELIGION                                                                       King 1275, King 45-1275, King LP-556
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)                                                                 Folk Variety FV-12016, Gusto GT7-2108-2
                                                                                                                               BACM CD D-309
K-3637               WHAT THEN                                                                                   King 1275, King 45-1275, Audio Lab AL-1523
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)                                                                 Folk Variety FV-12016, Audio Lab AUL-0593-2
                                                                                                                               BACM CD D-309
K-3638               WILDWOOD FLOWER                                                                     King 1251, King 45-1251, Audio Lab AL-1519
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)                                                                 Folk Variety FV-12016, BACM CD D-309
K-3639               PENICILLIN                                                                 -1                King 1251, King 45-1251, Folk Variety FV-12017
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)                                                                 BACM CD D-309
                         
NB(1): KING 1251/45-1251 released Tuesday 29th July 1953.
NB(2): KING 1275/45-1275 released Tuesday 27th October 1953.
NB(3): Billboard Advance Releases C&W KING-Saturday 14th November 1953-1275/45-1275.
NB(4): KING LP-556 “FAVORITE SACRED SONGS” released 1956 .
NB(5): AUDIO LAB AL-1519 “A DAY IN THE COUNTRY” released 1959.
NB(6): AUDIO LAB AL-1523 “SONGS OF FAITH, Vol.2” released 1959.
NB(7): GUSTO GT7-2108-2 “FAVORITE SACRED SONGS” released 2009.

MAC ODELL             King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Avenue     Cincinnati, Oh:                 Monday 15th February                                       1954
(vcl/mand/hca-1); Unk (male hmny vcl-2); Unk (gtr); Unk (stg bs); Qrt vcl-3).
                                                                                                                               Producer:

K-3754               A CROWN HE WORE                                                   -2                King 1361, King 45-1361, Audio Lab AL-1544
                          (Odell McLeod-Syd Nathan) (Lois BMI)                                               Folk Variety FV-12017, BACM CD D-309
K-3755               HEAVEN-BOUND GOSPEL TRAIN                                                    King 1335, King 45-1335, Parlophone CMSP-25
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)                                                                 Audio Lab AL-1544, Folk Variety FV-12016
                                                                                                                               BACM CD D-309
K-3756               THE STONE WAS ROLLED AWAY                                                    King 1335, King 45-1335, Parlophone CMSP-25
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)                                                                 Audio Lab AL-1544, Folk Variety FV-12016
                                                                                                                               BACM CD D-309
K-3757               ARE YOU PRACTISING HIS LOVE                                 -1-3              King 1361, King 45-1361, Audio Lab AL-1544
                          (Odell McLeod-Roy Pryor) (Lois BMI)                                                  Folk Variety FV-12017, BACM CD D-309
                         
NB(1): KING 1335/45-1335 released Tuesday 23rd March 1954.
NB(2): KING 1335/45-1335 reviewed Billboard C&W Saturday 24th April 1954.
NB(3): KING 1361/45-1361 released Tuesday 29th June 1954.
NB(4): PARLOPHONE CMSP-25 released United Kingdom November 1954.
NB(5): AUDIO LAB AL-1544 “HYMNS FOR THE COUNTRY FOLKS” released 1961 .  

MAC ODELL                                Radio Station WLAC                                             Nashville, Tn:                                                                         1955
(vcl/mand); Adeline “Little Addie” McLeod (hmny vcl-1);


                          SUNNYSIDE (Theme)/BE ON TIME                                                   Old Homestead OHCS-131
                          () () (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI)
                          Sales Pitch (Advertisement)/IF I COULD HEAR MY
                          MOTHER PRAY AGAIN                                                                                              OHCS-131
                          ()
                          I’D RATHER BE ON THE INSIDE LOOKING OUT                                       OHCS-131
                          (W.Mainer) (Jaymore Music BMI)                                   
                          ONCE I HAD A PRECIOUS MOTHER                                                                          OHCS-131
                          (Odell McLeod) (Jaymore Music BMI)
                          I FOUND IT IN MOTHERS BIBLE                                                                                OHCS-131
                          (Odell McLeod) (Jaymore Music BMI)
                          ONE DAY RELIGION                                                                                                 OHCS-131
                          (Odell McLeod) (Lois BMI0
                          INSURED BEYOND THE GRAVE                                                                                OHCS-131
                          (Ira Louvin- Charlie Louvin)
                          MEET ME JESUS                                                                                                      OHCS-131
                          ()
                          JUST OVER THE STARS/SUNNYSIDE (Theme)                                         OHCS-131
                          (Odell McLeod) (Jaymore Music BMI)

MAC ODELL                                Radio Station WLAC                                             Nashville, Tn:                                                                         1955
(vcl/mand); Adeline “Little Addie” McLeod (hmny vcl-1);

                          SUNNYSIDE (Theme)/JUST LIKE ME                                                Old Homestead OHCS-131
                          () () (Rose) (Acuff-Rose BMI)
                          JESUS HOLD MY HAND/Sales Pitch (Song Book)                                       OHCS-131
                          (Albert E. Brumley)
                          WHEN I LAY MY BURDENS DOWN                                                                             OHCS-131
                         ()
                          I SAW MOM WITH GOD LAST NIGHT                                               Old Homestead OHCS-131
                          (Onie Wheeler)
                          WHEN HE REACHED DOWN HIS HAND                                                                    OHCS-131
                          ()
                          LIFES RAILWAY                                                                                    OHCS-131
                          ()
                          WHAT WOULD YOU GIVE IN EXCHANGE                                                                   OHCS-131
                          ()
                          MANSION ON THE HILLTOP                                                                                      OHCS-131
                          (Albert E. Brumley)
                          MY BLESSED LORD/SUNNYSIDE (Theme)                                                                  OHCS-131
                          (Odell McLeod) (Jaymore Music BMI)
             NB: OLD HOMESTEAD OHCS-131 “MAC O’DELL- EARLY RADIO- SACRED AND HEART SONGS FROM HIS 1955 RADIO PROGRAMS” released 1980.
                         
 MAC ODELL                                                                                                                                                                                                         1957
(vcl/mand);
                                                                                                                               Producer:

45-632-A             IT WAS SPRINGTIME (WHEN I MET YOU)                                        Kentucky 45-632-A, BACM CD D-309
                          (Walter Brock) (Starrite BMI)
45-632-B             WHEN I WAS YOUNG                                                                                     45-632-B,             CD D-309
                          (Dewey Brock) (Starrite BMI)

NB(1): KENTUCKY 45-632 released May 1957.
NB(2): KENTUCKY 45-632 is a Starday custom pressing.
NB(3): BMI Clearance - 21st June 1957.
NB(4): Address on label - Garrard, Ky.
NB(5): BACM CD D-309 “THE OLD COUNTRY BOY” released United Kingdom 2010.

MAC ODELL                                Oak Valley Sound Studio                                      Nashville, Tn:                                        Friday 2nd December 1977
(vcl/gtr-1/hca-2); Roy Bee (gtr); Ray Watkins (dobro); Charles Collins (mand-3/fdl-4); Paul Boswell (stg bs).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Robert Murray Nash
                                                                                                                               Engr: Gene Lawson

                          THE BREAKING OF DAWN                                                              Folk Variety FV-12020
                          (Odell McLeod) (Mac-Lee-Od Music BMI)
                          YOU MAY BE THE ONLY BIBLE                                                                            FV-12020
                          (Odell McLeod) (Mac-Lee-Od Music BMI)
                          SANDY WAS THE LEAD DOG                                                                              FV-12020
                          (Odell McLeod) (Mac-Lee-Od Music BMI)
                          BLIZZARD SEVEN SEVEN                                                                                   FV-12020
                          (Odell McLeod) (Mac-Lee-Od Music BMI)
                          BLUE MOUNTAIN SHACK                                                                                    FV-12020
                          (Odell McLeod) (Mac-Lee-Od Music BMI)
                          THE WORLD’S RICHEST POOR MAN                                                                   FV-12020
                          (Odell McLeod) (Mac-Lee-Od Music BMI)
                          MY LORD AND I                                                                              FV-12020
                          (Odell McLeod) (Mac-Lee-Od Music BMI)
                          WHEN THEY GAVE OLE BEN THE YELL                                                               FV-12020
                          (Odell McLeod) (Mac-Lee-Od Music BMI)
                          I GOT A STORY TO TELL                                                                                     FV-12020
                          (Odell McLeod) (Mac-Lee-Od Music BMI)
                          HOLY GHOST TRAIN                                                                                           FV-12020
                          (Odell McLeod) (Mac-Lee-Od Music BMI)

NB(1): FOLK VARIETY FV-12020 released Germany 1978.
NB(2): FOLK VARIETY FV-12020 “MAC O’DELLS SEVEN SEVEN NASHVILLE SESSION” reviewed Bluegrass                                                    Unlimited
Vol.14, #3 - September 1979.





MAC ODELL                                             Onion Audio                                            Austin, Tx:                                                                              1981
(ld vcl/hca); Anthony “Tony” Airoldi (three finger bjo); Hank Alrich (hmny vcl/gtr-1/mand-2/frailing-3/2-finger bjo-4); Fletcher Clark
(hmny vcl-5/gtr-6/stg bs-7); Herbert “Herb” Steiner (dobro-8); Riley Osbourn (pno-9/org-10); Frank Delvy/Julie Mabry/Jim Schulman/Johnie Prinz  (chrs).                 Producer: Hank Alrich & Fletcher Clark
                                                                                                                               Engrs: Hank Alrich/Fletcher Cark/Cliff Carter & Mark LeBaron

                          JOHN DOE OF OL’ SKIDROW STREET                                             Folk Variety FV-12022
                          ()
                          YOU CAN’T BREAK A HABIT YOU’VE HAD FOR SO LONG                                     FV-12022
                          ()
                          LEAD ME TO YOUR CROSS, SWEET JESUS                                      FV-12022
                          ()
                          I NEED YOUR SWEET LOVE                                                                                FV-12022
                          ()
                          I WISH MY MOMMY DIDN’T SMOKE                                                                    FV-12022
                          ()
                          AIN’T NO ANGELS HERE ON EARTH                                                                     FV-12022
                          ()
                          SPARKLING DIAMONDS                                                                                     FV-12022
                          ()
                          OUR HEAVEN HAS JUST GONE TO HELL                                                             FV-12022
                          ()
                          FROM THIS DAY ON                                                                                           FV-12022
                          ()
                          WE PLANTED ROSES ON OUR DARLING’S GRAVE                          FV-12022
                          ()
                          MONEY WON’T BUY THIS SOUL OF MINE                                                            FV-12022

NB(1): FOLK VARIETY FV-12022   “AUSTIN, TEXAS GIT TOGETHER” released 1981.
NB(2): The album states Recorded at Onion Audio, “Deep In The Heart of Armadillo World Headquarters,” Austin, Texas, 1981. 
NB: DISCOGRAPHY compiled by DICK GRANT & WALT SAUNDERS with acknowledgements to Frantisek Frank & Dave                                    Barnes.
2007-2013.
NB: NEED INFORMATION OF THE MAC ODELL Track on GLORY SS-1002.