Gary Smith

*San Joaquin Valley, CA, +2014

2nd version

by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst, Lennart Gustavsson
SESSIONS

1962 unknown – Gary Smith, *and Percy

001 E-GS-1 TWILIGHT ZONE Elko 13

002 E-GS-2 I'VE GOTTA GIRL [I’VE GOT A GIRL]* Elko 13/BCD 15824

BEAR FAMILY BCD 15824 PHOENIX PANORAMA/VIV RECORDINGS (GER, 1995, 3 CD box)

1960s unknown – Gary Smith

003 LAUGHING Tantara 2101

004 SO HARD TO LOVE  2101

December 1970 Nashville, TN – Gary Smith (arr. Bergen White. Producer: Jim Malloy) [purchased masters]
005 ZPA4-2043 BE MY FRIEND RCA 47-9975
006 ZPA4-2048? THREE DAISIES 47-9975

Ca March 1971 unknowny – Gary Smith (Producer: Wally Cochran, Buster Sullivan)

007 APA5?-5211 TICKETS ON SALE 74-0436

008 APA5?-5212 TINY 74-0436

1974 Opryland Studios, Nashville, TN – Gary Smith (Producer:  Jim Malloy)
009 FOR THE GOOD MEN Cabin Hill 1001
010 THE ROAD LEADING HOME Cabin Hill 1001
011 I'LL MISS YOU IN THE MORNIN' Cabin Hill 1001
012 WISH I COULD BE THE ONE Cabin Hill 1001
013 IT'LL BE ALRIGHT Cabin Hill 1001
014 I'M IN FOR STORMY WEATHER Cabin Hill 1001
015 IT'S A LONELY NIGHT Cabin Hill 1001
016 THE LADY IN MY LIFE Cabin Hill 1001
017 GOODBYE, HEAVEN IN HER ARMS Cabin Hill 1001
018 SOMEONE'S BEING BORN Cabin Hill 1001

1974 unknown – Gary Smith

019 IF YOU DON'T WRITE A HIT SONG ABOUT ME Elektra E 45230

020 I COULDN'T LOVE YOU ANY MORE Elektra E 45230
ca. February 1975 Hilltop Recording Studio, Nashville, TN – Gary Smith (Producer: Jim Malloy)
021 M5PS-2027 unknown title Mega M 1235
022 M5PS-2028 SUNSHINE SPECIAL M 1235

1976 Soundmaster Studios, Houston, TX – Gary Smith (Gary Smith [vcl], Lenny Kerley [ld gt/bck vcl], Randy Cornor [gt], Robby Springfield [steel], Russell Cooper [bass gt/bck vcl], Jerry Frank [drums/bck vcl], Danny Marchant [keyboards/bck vcl]. Producer: Gary Smith)

023 WE HAD LOVE Johndanna JDM 1035

024 TRADED MY BEST FRIEND Johndanna JDM 1035

025 CHILD IN THE RAIN Johndanna JDM 1035

026 LADY OF THE NIGHT Johndanna JDM 1035

027 PUT A NIPPLE ON (A BOTTLE OF RIPPLE) Johndanna JDM 1035

028 ELVIRA Johndanna JDM 1035

029 I KNOW I NEED TO GO ON HOME Johndanna JDM 1035

030 DON'T SHARE MY BED Johndanna JDM 1035

031 RIDE TO MEMPHIS Johndanna JDM 1035  
1970s unknown – Gary Smith

032 DESPERADO Johndanna JDM 1036

033 BOOGER MAN Johndanna JDM 1036

034 I FEEL LIKE LOVING YOU AGAIN Johndanna JDM 1036

035 LEAVING YOU IS SO EASY Johndanna JDM 1036

036 DON'T HANG MY PICTURES Johndanna JDM 1036

037 DON'T IT GET LONELY Johndanna JDM 1036

038 RECONCILIATION Johndanna JDM 1036

039 I DON'T WANT TO BE THE ONE Johndanna JDM 1036

040 WE HAD LOVE Johndanna JDM 1036
1979 unknown – Gary Smith (Producer: Gene Kurtz, Gary Smith, Jerry Barnes)

041 THE TYLER ROSE Inergi I 315

000 THE TYLER ROSE –instr.- I 315

It is uncertain if all tracks above is by one person. Visually looks that Cabin Hill and Johndanna albums and RCA singles are by same artist

ALBUMS
Cabin Hill 1001 Gary Smith: For the Good Men; The Road Leading Home; I'll Miss You in the Mornin'; Wish I Could Be the One; It'll Be Alright; I'm In for Stormy Weather; It's a Lonely Night; The Lady in My Life; Goodbye, Heaven in Her Arms; Someone's Being Born – 74
Johndanna JDM 1035 We Had Love: We Had Love; Traded My Best Friend; Child In The Rain; Lady Of The Night; Put A Nipple On (A Bottle Of Ripple); Elvira; I Know I need To Go On Home; Don't Share My Bed; Ride To Memphis - 76
Johndanna JDM 1036 Desperado: Desperado; Booger Man; I Feel Like Loving You Again; Leaving You Is So Easy; Don't Hang My Pictures; Don't It Get Lonely; Reconciliation; I Don't Want To Be The One; We Had Love – 7-

SINGLES
Elko (1962)

13 Twilight Zone / I've Gotta Girl (and Percy) – 62

Tantara (1960s)
2101 Laughing / So Hard To Love

RCA Victor
47-9975 Be My Friend / Three Daisies – 04-71

74-0436 Tickets On Sale / Tiny – 71

Elektra (1974)

E 45230 If You Don't Write A Hit Song About Me / I Couldn't Love You Any More – 01-75
Mega (1975)
M 1235 Sunshine Special / ? – 08-75

Inergi (1979)

I 315 The Tyler Rose / The Tyler Rose (instr.) - 79

Bernie Waldon

*04-05-1935, +27-06-2012

Praguefrank

SESSIONS

Mid 1964 Nashville, TN – Bernie Waldon (Producer: Jack Logan)

001 SoN 8341 I'VE TURNED OVER A NEW LEAF Clark 213

002 SoN 8342 YOUR KIND OF MAN Clark 213

1964 Nashville, TN – Bernie Waldon (Producer: Jack Logan)

003 SoN 15121 WHY DID WE DRIFT SO FAR APART Clark 227

004 SoN 15122 WEDDING RING APART Clark 227

1965 unknown, IN – Bernie Waldon

005 SoN 27511 THERE AIN'T NO TIME LIKE THE PRESENT Floyd 101

006 SoN 27512 SOMEDAY, SOMEWHERE, SOMEONE    Floyd 101

1966 unknown, IN – Bernie Waldon

007 SoN 36161 CRYING OVER YOU Floyd 102

008 SoN 36162 YOUR FUTURE'S MINE    Floyd 102

1968 unknown, IN – Bernie Waldon

009 PRP 5241 BRIGHT LIGHTS AND GO GO GIRLS Floyd103

010 PRP-5242 NAIL UP THE DOOR Floyd 103

1969 unknown, IN – Bernie Waldon

011 90664A MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS Floyd 104

012 90664B I'VE TURNED OVER A NEW LEAF Floyd 104

1976 unknown, IN – Bernie Waldon

013 609218A FRAULEIN Floyd 105

014 609218B TAKE YOUR TIME A' GOIN' (BUT BABY HURRY BACK)  Floyd 105

SINGLES

Clark (1964)

CR 213 I've Turned Over A New Leaf / Your Kind Of Man –  07-64 (rev. July 18)

CR 227 Why Did We Drift So Far Apart / Wedding Ring Apart - 64

Floyd (1965-)

101 There Ain't No Time Like The Present / Someday, Somewhere, Someone  -  65

102 Crying Over You / Your Future's Mine  - 66 

103 Bright Lights And Go Go Girls / Nail Up The Door - 68

104 Mind Your Own Business / I've Turned Over A New Leaf - 69

105 Fraulein / Take Your Time A' Goin' (But Baby Hurry Back) - 76

Frankie Ballard

Frank Robert "Frankie" Ballard IV, *16-12-1982 Battle Creek, MI

2nd version

By Praguefrank

SESSIONS

2009 Nashville, TN – Frankie Ballard (Producer: Marc Alan Barnette)

001 HOMEGROWN

002 BAREFEET

003 WRONG SIDE

004 THAT LOOK

005 ELECTRIC HILLBILLY

006 MOUNTIAN OF A MAN

007 MY KINDA COUNTRY

008 GREEN HANDS (MONEY ON THE SIDE)

009 NO CLASS REUNION

010 TIL I GET THE JOB DONE

011 SO AT HOME WITH You

012 JESUS, TAKE ME HOME TO THE OTHER SIDE

Tracks above issued on album Electric Hillbilly

2010 Treasure Isle Recorders, 2808 Azalea Place, Nashville, TN – Frankie Ballard (Producer: Michael Knox)

013 BUNCHA GIRLS Reprise 520713-2

014 SINGLE AGAIN Reprise 520713-2

015 PLACE TO LAY YOUR HEAD Reprise 520713-2 

016 TELL ME YOU GET LONELY Reprise 520713-2 541278-2

017 GET ON DOWN THE ROAD Reprise 520713-2 

018 SOBER ME UP Reprise 520713-2 541278-2

019 RESCUE ME Reprise 520713-2 

020 GRANDPA'S FARM Reprise 520713-2 

2010 Nashville, TN - Colt Ford and Frankie Ballard
021 SKIRTS AND BOOTS Average Joe 226 

2013 Blackbird Studio, Nashville, TN – Frankie Ballard (Frankie Ballard [vcl/gt/banjo/Wurlitzer], Jedd Hughes [gt], Adam Shoenfeld [gt], Jason Mowery [gt/dobro/mandolin], Troy Lancaster [gt], Danny Rader [gt], Rob McNelley [gt], Eddie Robinson [gt], Ilya Toshinsky [banjo/dobro], Dan Dugmore/Mike Johnson/ Russ Pahl [steel], Alison Prestwood/ David LaBruyere/Tony Lucido [bass], Jeremy Lutito [bass/drums], Shannon Forrest/ Greg Morrow [drums], Rich Redmond [percussion], Marshall Altman  [percussion/bck vcl], Tony Harrell [Hammond B3], Tim Lauer [harmonica/keyboards/organ/ piano], Jaren Johnston/Luke Laird [beat box], Jean Arnellano, Laura Allen, Cassidy Brown, Wendel Burt, Colette Busch, Perry Coleman, Marlene Cooper, Wes Hightower, Ken Johnson, Sonya McDole, Cassandra Lawson, Geneva Manchester, Helen Miles, Carmen Plumb, Anna Riggi, Dean Riggi, Lisa Torres, Amanda Shelton, Tawnie Shelton, John Wilson, Kim Wilson [bck vcl]. Producer: Scott Hendricks, Michael Knox)

022 YOUNG AND CRAZY WB 541278-2 

023 SUNSHINE AND WHISKEY WB 541278-2

024 IT DON'T TAKE MUCH WB 541278-2 

025 HELLUVA LIFE WB 541278-2 

026 DRINKY DRINK WB 541278-2

027 I'M THINKING COUNTRY WB 541278-2

028 TIP JAR WB 541278-2

029 DON'T YOU WANNA FALL WB 541278-2 

030 DON'T TELL MAMA I WAS DRINKING WB 541278-2   

2014 unknown - Big Smo featuring Frankie Ballard

031 COME ON

2016 Sage And Sound Studio, Los Angeles, CA/ Sonic Ranch Studios, Tornillo, TX/ The Galt Line, Nashville, TN – Frankie Ballard (Frankie Ballard [vcl/gt], Rob McNelley [gt], Marshall Altman [ac gt/ piano/ percussion,/ bck vcl], Bryan Dawley [dobro], Aaron Sterling [drums], Tim Lauer [keyboards], Ken Johnson [bck vcl])
032 EL CAMINO WB 555687-2

033 CIGARETTE WB 555687-2 

034 WASTING TIME WB 555687-2 

035 LITTLE BIT OF BOTH WB 555687-2 

036 L.A. WOMAN WB 555687-2

037 IT ALL STARTED WITH A BEER WB 555687-2 

038 SWEET TIME WB 555687-2

039 GOOD AS GOLD WB 555687-2

040 SOUTHERN SIDE WB 555687-2

041 YOU’LL ACCOMP’NY ME WB 555687-2

042 YOU COULD’VE LOVED ME WB 555687-2

2024 unknown – Framkie Ballard
043 HEAVEN ONLY KNOWS
044 DIRTY CHURCH CLOTHES
045 JESUS GONNA MAKE UP MY DYING BED
046 FREIGHT TRAIN OF TROUBLE
047 SHINE
048 THE MESSENGER
049 WHERE COULD I GO
050 NEVER FIGHTING ALONE
051 CUSSIN' IN MY PRAYERS
052 DANCIN' IN THE SAME DIRT
053 CHANGE
054 FENCELESS FREEDOM
Tracks above issued on album The Messenger

ALBUMS

Frankie Ballard ? Electric Hillbilly: Homegrown; Barefeet;  Wrong Side; That Look; Electric Hillbilly; Mountian of A Man; My Kinda Country; Green Hands (Money On The Side); No Class Reunion; Til I Get The Job Done; So At Home With You; Jesus, Take Me Home To The Other Side -  28-06-09

Reprise 520713-2 Frankie Ballard: Buncha Girls; Single Again; Place To Lay Your Head; Tell Me You Get Lonely; Get On Down The Road; Sober Me Up; Rescue Me; Grandpa's Farm- 24-05-11

Warner Brothers 541278-2 Sunshine And Whiskey: Young and Crazy; Sunshine and Whiskey; It Don't Take Much; Helluva Life; Drinky Drink; Tell Me You Get Lonely; Sober Me Up; I'm Thinking Country; Tip Jar; Don't You Wanna Fall; Don't Tell Mama I Was Drinking - 11-02-14

Warner Brothers  555687-2 El Rio:  El Camino; Cigarette;  Wasting Time;  Little Bit of Both;  L.A. Woman; It All Started with a Beer;  Sweet Time; Good as Gold; Southern Side; You’ll Accomp’ny Me; You Could’ve Loved Me – 10-06-16

Rattle Shack ? The Messenger: Heaven Only Knows;  Dirty Church Clothes;  Jesus Gonna Make Up My Dying Bed;  Freight Train of Trouble;  Shine;  The Messenger; Where Could I Go;  Never Fighting Alone; Cussin' In My Prayers; Dancin' In The Same Dirt; Change;  Fenceless Freedom – 21-03-25