Monday, January 3, 2022
Nicole Unser
Charlie Bailey
*11-02-1916, + 12-03-2004
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS also member of Bailey Brothers
1955 Wheeling, WV - Charlie Bailey and The Happy Valley Boys (Charlie Bailey [vcl/ld gt], Bob Osborne [tnr vcl/mandolin], Sonny Osborne [baritone vcl/banjo], Bill Napier [bass], Little Phil [baritone vcl/accordion], Buddy Spicher [fiddle])
001 EVERLASTING JOY OHLP 102
002 THE BLOOD THAT STAINED THE OLD RUGGED CROSS OHLP 102
003 I'M BUILDING A MANSION OHLP 102
004 IF WE FORGET GOD OHLP 102
005 ASHAMED TO OWN THE SAVIOUR OHLP 102
006 WHERE THE SOUL NEVER DIES OHLP 102
007 AFTER THE SUNRISE OHLP 102
008 SOMEWHERE IN THE SHADOWS OHLP 102
009 I'M GONNA SERVE HIM TILL I DIE OHLP 102
010 WHEN HE REACHED DOWN FOR ME OHLP 102
011 TRAMP ON THE STREET OHLP 102
012 THAT OLD TIME RELIGION IN MY HEART OHLP 102
1956 unknown - Charlie Bailey and The Happy Valley Boys
013 MEMORY OF YOUR SMILE Event E 4256 2204
014 DARLING NELLIE ACROSS THE SEA Event E 4256 2204
015 YOU ARE THE RAINBOW OF MY DREAMS County 2203
016 I DON'T MEAN TO CRY WHEN YOU'RE GONE County 2203
1982 unknown - Charlie Bailey and The Happy Valley Boys (Charlie Bailey [vcl/gt], Will Keys [banjo], Ralph Jones [bass], Ralph Blizard [fiddle])
017 I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU
018 GAME OF LOVE
019 WHY DON’T YOU WRITE
020 YOU’RE MY USED TO BE
Tracks above issued on EP I'm Still In Love With You
ALBUMS
Old Homestead OHLP 102 Everlasting Joy : Early Bluegrass Gospel: Everlasting Joy; The Blood That Stained The Old Rugged Cross; I'm Building A Mansion; If We Forget God; Ashamed To Own The Saviour; Where The Soul Never Dies; After The Sunrise; Somewhere In The Shadows; I'm Gonna Serve Him Till I Die; When He Reached Down For Me; Tramp On The Street; That Old Time Religion In My Heart – 75 (reissued in 2000 on OHCD 102)
EPs
Tar Heel No # I'm Still In Love With You : I'm Still In Love With You; Game Of Love / Why Don’t You Write; You’re My Used To Be – 82 (MX: VPA 722/3)
SINGLES
Event (1956)
E 4256 Memory Of Your Smile / Darling Nellie Across The Sea – 02-04-56 (reissued in 1970 on County 2204)
County 2203 You Are The Rainbow Of My Dreams / I Don't Mean To Cry When You're Gone – 70
Sunday, January 2, 2022
Bison Bone
029 THE LOST WEEKEND
030 TELL ALL OUR FRIENDS
031 WHAT I'VE FOUND
032 WASTING TIME
Tracks above issued on EP The Lost Weekend
2023 Slash O, Denver, CO – Bison Bone (Courtney Whitehead [vcl/ac gt], Eric Tate [gt/bck vcl], Ben Waligoske [steel], Tony Piscotti [bass], Adam Blake [drums/percussion], Mike Lang [keyboards/bck vcl], Hayley Helmericks [bck vcl]. Producer: Eric Tate)
033 BLUE COLLAR HARD
034 HIGH ROAD TO TAOS
035 TURN UP THE RADIO
036 HOG HEAVEN
037 IT'S ALL THE SAME
Tracks above issued on EP 40 Grit
Bison Bone ? 40 Grit: Blue Collar Hard; High Road to Taos; Turn Up the Radio; Hog Heaven; It's All The Same – 20-10-23
Moon Shells
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
Ca 2018 Otis, MA – The Moon Shells (Producer: The Moon Shells)
001 FLOWERS AND OLIVES
002 SWEET MARIE
003 NEVER BEEN SO LONELY
004 SAL'S GOT MUD BETWEEN HER TOES
005 MAGGIE MEAD
006 LONE PRAIRIE
Tracks above issued on EP Screech Plank
2019 Casa De Agua, Hamden, CT – The Moon Shells (Producer: Joseph DeJarnette)
007 FIREWORKS
008 THE TIDE
009 SEASIDE ASYLUM
010 DON'T GO
011 RED OAK LEAVES
012 SALLY IN THE RYE
013 GOOD DREAMS
014 WOOD SPLITTER
015 NEW YEAR'S DAY
016 SIX MILES
Tracks above issued on album Seaside Asylum
1 August 2019 [live-The Appalachian Stringband Festival] Clifftop, WV - Mark Olitsky and The Moon Shells (Mark Olitsky [banjo], Maggie Shar [gt], Brian Slattery [fiddle] + Laura Murawski [bass])
01601 BOB'S FAREWELL digital single [rel. Aug. 20]
2020 Studio 808A Floyd, VA – The Moon Shells (Maggie Shar, Brian Slattery, Laura Murawski, Molly Merrett, Charlie Shaw. Producer: Joseph DeJarnette)
017 READY
018 SLEEPING GIANT
019 BURNT SWAMP
020 BLESSINGS
021 HOUSE OF AIR
022 QUARANTINE WALTZ
023 YOU'RE THE MAN FOR ME
024 SHE AIN'T GONNA WAIT
025 BREATHE
026 WARM DAY
Tracks above issued on album Earth
2021 Casa De Agua, Hamden, CT – The Moon Shells (Molly Merrett [gt], Maggie Shar [banjo], Charlie Shaw [bass], Laura Murawski [fiddle], Brian Slattery [fiddle]. Producer: I: 027 COLD MOUNTAIN
028 CROW'S NEST
029 JEB'S TUNE
030 SMITHLAND FARM
031 1,000 CRANES
032 HOLLOWAY
033 SALT SPRING
034 PONTOC WIDOW
Tracks above issued on album Sreech Plank II
2021 Casa De Agua, Hamden, CT – The Moon Shells (Maggie Shar, Brian Slattery, Laura Murawski, Molly Merrett, Charlie Shaw)
035 COME OVER TO THE TABLE
036 FALL AWAY
037 FINGERPRINTS
038 LONG YEAR
039 GOOSE CROSSING
040 THE LURE
041 GOING HOME
042 BOAT SONG
043 INDEPENDENCE DAY
044 CAN'T KNOW BEFORE YOU KNOW
045 CATAMOUNT AIRFIELD
Tracks above issued on album Earth
2024 Studio 808A, Floyd, VA – The Moon Shells (Maggie Shar, Brian Slattery, Laura Murawski, Molly Merrett, d Charlie Shaw. Producer: Joseph DeJarnette)
046 SATURDAYS ARE FOR DANCING
047 NAKATE
048 RIVER ROAD
049 JUST LIKE OUR CHILDREN TAUGHT US
050 GO AWAY GO AWAY
051 PURPLE SKY
052 MAKING WAKES
053 CAR THIEF
054 SUN AND RAIN
055 A FIRE'S COMING
056 LET OUT THE LIGHT
Tracks above issued on album Throwing Sparks
2024 San Serif Recordings, New Haven, CT – The Moon Shells (Molly Merrett [vcl/gt], Maggie Shar [vcl/banjo], Laura Murawski [bass/ fiddle], Mike Tepper [bass], Michael Paolucci /Charlie Shaw [drums], Brian Slattery [vcl/fiddle/ gt], Adam Matlock [keyboards]. Producer: Joseph DeJarnette)
057 FIREWORKS
058 INDEPENDENCE DAY
059 GO AWAY GO AWAY
060 FALL AWAY
061 PRETTY LITTLE DOG
Tracks above issued on EP Storm Plants The Seed
ALBUMS
Casa De Agua ? Seaside Asylum: Fireworks; The Tide; Seaside Asylum; Don't Go; Red Oak Leaves; Sally in the Rye; Good Dreams; Wood Splitter; New Year's Day; Six Miles – 09-03-19
Moon Shells ? House Of Air: Ready; Sleeping Giant; Burnt Swamp; Blessings; House of Air; Quarantine Waltz; You're the Man for Me; She Ain't Gonna Wait; Breathe; Warm Day – 02-10-20
Casa De Agua ? Earth: Come Over to the Table; Fall Away; Fingerprints; Long Year; Goose Crossing; The Lure; Going Home; Boat Song; Independence Day; Can't Know Before You Know; Catamount Airfield – 03-12-21
Casa De Aqua ? Screech Plank II: Cold Mountain; Crow's Nest; Jeb's Tune; Smithland Farm; 1,000 Cranes; Holloway; Salt Spring; Pontoc Widow – 03-12-21
Casa De Agua ? Throwing Sparks: Saturdays Are for Dancing; Nakate; River Road; Just Like Our Children Taught Us; Go Away Go Away; Purple Sky; Making Wakes; Car Thief; Sun and Rain; A Fire's Coming; Let out the Light – 01-08-24
EPs
Casa De Agua ? Screech Plank: Flowers and Olives; Sweet Marie; Never Been So Lonely; Sal's Got Mud Between Her Toes; Maggie Mead; Lone Prairie – 30-03-19
Casa De Agua ? Storm Plants The Seed: Fireworks; Independence Day; Go Away Go Away ; Fall Away; Pretty Little Dog - 28-10-24
Stoney Lonesome
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1984 St. Paul MN - Stoney Lonesome (Brian Barnes [vcl/gt/ mandolin], Kate McKenzie [vcl/gt], Kevin Barnes, [banjo],Joe Trimbach [mandolin/fiddle], Doug Lohman [bass], , John Niemann [fiddle] + Red Maddox [drums], Peter Ostroushko [fiddle], Butch Thompson [piano], Garrison Keillor [narration])
001 HIGHWAY OF REGRET PHC 1010
002 MAMA TRIED PHC 1010
003 KENTUCKY CHIMES PHC 1010
004 POWDERMILK BISCUITS PHC 1010
005 THE WORLD TREATING YOU? PHC 1010
006 LITTLE WILLIE PHC 1010
007 PORCELAIN PIGS PHC 1010
008 MOLLY AND TENBROOKS PHC 1010
009 STONEY LONESOME PHC 1010
010 ONLY A MATTER OF TIME PHC 1010
011 RALPH'S PRETTY GOOD GROCERY PHC 1010
012 WHOSE SHOULDER WILL YOU CRY ON? PHC 1010
013 WILDCAT HOLLOW PHC 1010
014 ALL THE GOOD TIMES ARE PAST AND GONE PHC 1010
015 BUD'S OLD-FASHIONED SALVE PHC 1010
016 WALKING IN MY SLEEP PHC 1010
18 December 1988 [live] O'Shaughnessy Auditorium, St. Paul, MN – Stoney Lonesome (Brian Barnes [vcl/gt], Kate McKenzie [vcl/gt], Kevin Barnes, [banjo/hmny vcl], Chris Kaiser [vcl/mandolin/ gt], Patty Shove [bass], Brian Wickland [vcl/fiddle] + Pete Mathison [bass])
01601 CHRISTMAS TIME'S A COMING SLP 102
01602 STAR OF BETHLEHEM SLP 102
01603 IF WE MAKE IT THROUGH DECEMBER SLP 102
01604 MEDLEY: SANTA BRING MY BABY BACK / SANTA CLAUS IS BACK IN TOWN SLP 102
01605 THEY TELL ME SLP 102
01606 MELEE DE MULE SLP 102
01607 IT'S CHRISTMAS TIME SLP 102
01608 AWAY IN THE MANGER SLP 102
01609 MEDLEY: MY FAVORITE THINGS / GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN SLP 102
01610 SILVER BELLS SLP 102
01611 ON MY WAY BACK TO THE OLD HOME SLP 102
1989 poss. St. Paul, MN – Stoney Lonesome
017 CHILD OF THE KING SLP 103
018 SATISFIED SLP 103
019 TURTLE DOVE SLP 103
020 HOME FAR AWAY SLP 103
021 WORKING ON A ROAD SLP 103
022 SOFTLY AND TENDERLY SLP 103
023 WALKING WITH MY LORD SLP 103
024 TRAVELING THE HIGHWAY HOME SLP 103
025 CHILDREN GO WHERE I SEND THEE SLP 103
026 MEDLEY: PRECIOUS MEMORIES / I AM A PILGRIM / WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS SLP 103
027 WALK AROUND ME JESUS SLP 103
028 AMAZING GRACE SLP 103
1991 Studio M, St. Paul, MN - Stoney Lonesome (Kate McKenzie [vcl/gt], Kevin Barnes, [banjo/hmny vcl], Chris Kaiser [vcl/mandolin/ gt], Patty Shove [bass], Brian Wickland [vcl/fiddle]. Producer: Stoney Lonesome)
029 ONLY A MATTER OF TIME RHR-CD-46
030 NOBODY'S LOVE IS LIKE MINE RHR-CD-46
031 WILL THERE EVER BE ANOTHER RHR-CD-46
032 WHERE THE WILD, WILD FLOWERS GROW RHR-CD-46
033 YOUR WORRIES AND TROUBLES ARE MINE RHR-CD-46
034 SANTA MARIA BREAKDOWN RHR-CD-46
035 I'VE ENDURED RHR-CD-46
036 TRAIN GOING SOUTH RHR-CD-46
037 SINNER'S HYMN RHR-CD-46
038 I'VE LIVED A LOT IN MY TIME RHR-CD-46
039 MEDLEY: ELZIC'S FAREWELL/ KITCHEN GIRL / DON'T COME HOME DRUNK, JOHNNY RHR-CD-46
040 HIGHWAY OF SORROW RHR-CD-46
041 EARLY RHR-CD-46
1992 Studio M, St. Paul, MN - Stoney Lonesome (Kate McKenzie [vcl/gt], Kevin Barnes, [banjo/hmny vcl], Chris Kaiser [vcl/mandolin/ gt], Patty Shove [bass], Brian Wickland [vcl/fiddle]. Producer: Stoney Lonesome)
042 MASON HARRIS RHR-CD-51
043 GOIN' AWAY RHR-CD-51
044 I'D RATHER BE ALONE RHR-CD-51
045 BLUE HEARTACHE RHR-CD-51
046 FLAME IN MY HEART RHR-CD-51
047 THE TRAIN CARRYING JIMMIE RODGERS HOME RHR-CD-51
048 LONG TIME GONE RHR-CD-51
049 SAME OLD MOON RHR-CD-51
050 I'M LONELY TONIGHT RHR-CD-51
051 COCHICHANDO (WHISPERING) RHR-CD-51
052 ONE MORE TOWN RHR-CD-51
053 COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS RHR-CD-51
ALBUMS
Prairie Home Companion PHC 1010 Prairie Home Companion Presents Stoney Lonesome: Highway Of Regret; Mama Tried; Kentucky Chimes; Powdermilk Biscuits; How's The World Treating You?; Little Willie; Porcelain Pigs; Molly and Tenbrooks; Stoney Lonesome; Only A Matter Of Time; Ralph's Pretty Good Grocery; Whose Shoulder Will You Cry On?; Wildcat Hollow; All The Good Times Are Past And Gone; Bud's Old-Fashioned Salve; Walking In My Sleep – 84
Stoney Lonesome SLP 102 A Stoney Lonesome Christmas: Christmas Time's A Coming; Star Of Bethlehem; If We Make It Through December; Medley: Santa Bring My Baby Back / Santa Claus Is Back In Town; They Tell Me; Melee De Mule; It's Christmas Time; Away In The Manger; Medley: My Favorite Things / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; Silver Bells; On My Way Back To The Old Home – 12-88 (cassette)
Stoney Lonesome SLP 103 Walking With My Lord: Child Of The King; Satisfied; Turtle Dove; Home Far Away; Working On A Road; Softly And Tenderly; Walking With My Lord; Traveling The Highway Home; Children Go Where I Send Thee; Medley: Precious Memories / I Am A Pilgrim / What A Friend We Have In Jesus; Walk Around Me Jesus; Amazing Grace – 89 (cassette)
Red House RHR-CD 46 Lonesome Tonight: Only A Matter Of Time; Nobody's Love Is Like Mine; Will There Ever Be Another; Where The Wild, Wild Flowers Grow; Your Worries And Troubles Are Mine; Santa Maria Breakdown; I've Endured; Train Going South; Sinner's Hymn; I've Lived A Lot In My Time; Medley: Elzic's Farewell ; Kitchen Girl ; Don't Come Home Drunk, Johnny; Highway Of Sorrow; Early - 91
Red House RHR-CD 51 Blue Heartache: Mason Harris; Goin' Away; I'd Rather Be Alone; Blue Heartache; Flame In My Heart; The Train Carrying Jimmie Rodgers Home; Long Time Gone; Same Old Moon; I'm Lonely Tonight; Cochichando (Whispering); One More Town; Count Your Blessings - 92