Friday, September 9, 2022

Fork Mountain Grass

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  

1980 Outlet Recordings, 7377 Six Mile Post Road, Rocky Mount, VA – The Fork Mountain Grass
(Tim Anderson [vcl/gt], Mike Gardner [vcl/ld gt], Bobby Whitlock [vcl/banjo], ; Kenny Franklin [vcl/mandolin], Rocky Cobler [bass])
001 PICKING OUR WAY TO TENN. STLP 1027  
002 LONESOME NIGHT WIND STLP 1027  
003 LIVING IN THE GOOD OLE DAYS STLP 1027   
004 COLUMBIAN RIVER STLP 1027   
005 STAGGER LEE STLP 1027   
006 HOUSE OF GOLD STLP 1027  
007 AMANDA STLP 1027   
008 SHARE MY BLANKET STLP 1027  
009 BUGLE CALL RAG STLP 1027   
010 SHE'S GONE STLP 1027   
011 CALIFORNIA DREAMING STLP 1027   
012 GOING UP HOME STLP 1027   



ALBUMS
Outlet STLP 1027 Fork Mountain Grass: 
Picking Our Way To Tenn.;  Lonesome Night Wind;  Living In The Good Ole Days;  Columbian River;  Stagger Lee;  House Of Gold;  Amanda;  Share My Blanket;  Bugle Call Rag;  She's Gone;  California Dreaming;  Going Up Home - 80






J. Michael Harter

 James Michael Harter, *07-01-1979 Phoenix, AZ
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  

 1998 unknown, AZ? – Jame Michael Harter (James Michael Harter [vcl/ac gt], Billy Williams [gt/ strings], Lytle Rieffer [el gt], Rick Lyghtowler [el gt],  ? [bass], ? [drums], Tim Todd [fiddle],  Mike Browning [piano], John Yinzt [sax], Leah McCullough, Licia Ware [bck vcl].  Produce: Billy Williams)
001 HAVEN BEGINS
002 GHOST MAN
003 TWO PEOPLE, ONE HEART
004 WAIT ‘TIL I’M ASLEEP
005 CLOSE AS THEY COME
006 PERFECT WORLD
007 YOU COMPLETE ME
008 EVERY STEP OF THE WAY
009 ONLY THE RIVER
010 SOMEONE’S BEEN LISTENING
011 DESTINY
Tracks above issued on album Chances
2002 poss. Nashville, TN – J. Michael Harter
012 IF YOU NEVER LOVED ME BB-CD-JMH 0014
013 HARD CALL TO MAKE BB-CD-JMH 0014  
014 SUGAR AND GASOLINE BB-CD-JMH 0014  
015 ON MY WAY HOME BB-CD-JMH 0014
016 EVERYTHING IN ARIZONA BB-CD-JMH 0014
017 WHO YOU'RE LOVIN' NOW BB-CD-JMH 0014  
018 YOU'RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE BB-CD-JMH 0014  
019 LOSING YOU BB-CD-JMH 0014
020 SOMEWHERE IN CALIFORNIA BB-CD-JMH 0014
021 THE FIRST TIME  BB-CD-JMH 0014  
Tracks above issued on digital vesrsion of Ride On EP
2009 Nashville, TN -The Harters (Leslie Harter, J. Michael Harter, Scott Harter. Producer: Keith Stegall)
H01 IF I RUN EP (digital)
H02 JENNY BGP2-522186   
H03 GETTIN' OUT OF DODGE BGP2-522186
H04 DANCIN' ON THE MOON BGP2-522186   
H05 WHY I CRY BGP2-522186  
H06 I OWE YOU BGP2-522186   
2014 Nashville, TN – J. Michael Harter (Producer: Matt McClure, Scott Harter)
022 HOLY COWGIRL [also dance remix]
023 NO PLANS
024 THE ONLY ONE
025 I LIVE TO LOVE YOU
026 MAMA LOOK OUT YONDER
027 NOBODY KNOWS MY NAME
028 ANOTHER TRIP
Tracks above issued on EP Ride On
2015 Nashville, TN – J. Michael Harter
029 KAMIKAZE digital single [rel. Aug. 11]/Arizona
2016 Nashville, TN – J. Michael Harter
030 WHEN I GET LOW digital single [rel. March 4]/Arizona
2016 Nashville, TN – J. Michael Harter
031 I’LL FLY AWAY digital single [rel. Jan. 20, 2017]/Arizona
2017  (Producer: Bobby Holland, Scott Harter)
032 I NEED A MAP
033 PLAYING WITH FIRE
034 WHEN I GET LOW
035 DON'T GIVE UP ON ME
036 HUGGIN' THIS BLACKTOP
037 KAMIKAZE
038 I'LL FLY AWAY
039 BESIDE MYSELF
040 THE WRONG MAN
Tracks above issued on album Arizona
2020 unknown – B. Taylor and J. Michael Harter
041 WE ARE ONE, LOVE IS ALL WE NEED digita; single [rel. Sept. 11]
2021 Nashville, TN – J. Michael Harter
042 MAYBE I COULD WRITE A SONG digital single [rel June 1]

ALBUMS
J Michael Harter no # Chances
: Heaven Begins; Ghost Man; Two People, One Heart; Wait ‘Til I’m Asleep; Close As They Come; Perfect World; You Complete Me; Every Step Of The Way; Only The River; Someone’s Been Listening; Destiny - 98
Broken Bow BB-CD-JMH 0014 Unexpected Change: If You Never Loved Me; Hard Call To Make; Sugar And Gasoline; On My Way Home; Everything In Arizona; Who You're Lovin' Now; You're In The Right Place; Losing You; Somewhere In California; The First Time - 27-08-02
Anozira no # Arizona:  I Need a Map;  Playing with Fire;  When I Get Low;  Don't Give up on Me;  Huggin' this Blacktop;  Kamikaze;  I'll Fly Away;  Beside Myself;  The Wrong Man – 16-12-18


EPs
Bigger Picture Music Group BGP2-522186 Family. Love. Harmony.:  If I Run*;  Jenny;  Gettin' Out Of Dodge; Dancin' On The Moon;  Why I Cry; I Owe You – 01-12-09 (*on digital version only)
Anozira no # Ride On:  Holy Cowgirl;  No Plans;  The Only One;  I Live to Love You;  Mama Look out Yonder;  Nobody Knows My Name;  Holy Cowgirl (Dance Remix);  Another Trip – 30-09-14

John O' Dea

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  

2003 Pine Valley Studio, Orriroo, SA, AUS – John O‘ Dea
001 IF STONES COULD TALK Under A Parachilna Sunset
002 LAST SATURDAY IN DECEMBER
003 TAKE MY HAND
004 RAIN
005 FIVE DAYS TO THE WEEKEND
006 WOMAN FROM WILPENA Under A Parachilna Sunset
007 HOUR IN THE MALL
008 UNCLE PAT
009 NINE MILES FROM ORROROO
010 HANGING OUT WITH THE MOON
011 OLD NED
012 THE RACES
013 IT'LL BE ALRIGHT
014 WHO GETS THE FARM
Tracks above issued on album If Stones Could Talk
2003 [live] unknown – John O‘ Dea and Sam Gibb
01401 LAST SATURDAY IN DECEMBER If Stones Could Talk
2006 Pine Valley Studio, Orriroo, SA, AUS – John O‘ Dea
015 OLD RUSTY UTE Under A Parachilna Sunset
016 OLD MAN IN LITTLE BOYS SHOES
017 WOMAN FROM SAIGON
018 I'LL BE FINE
019 GRAN'S QUILT
020 BOUNDARY RIDERS WIFE
021 THE PAL
022 AS IF HE KNOWS
023 PARACHILNA SUNSET Under A Parachilna Sunset
024 LADY ON THE LAND
025 SHE DOESN'T WATER ROSES ANYMORE
026 CHOICES
Tracks above issued on album Old Rusty Ute
2010 Swingin‘ Door Studio, Jannai, NSW, AUS – John O‘ Dea (Producer: Stuie French)
027 STREAKY BAY
028 STARS AND RAINBOWS
029 WHERE THE OUTBACK STARTS
030 TWO DOLLARS FOR A BLANKET
031 RIVER MURRAY DREAMING
032 RAM IN THE DAM
033 THE SADDLE
034 PLAY CLAIR DE LUNE
035 BEN HALL
036 REMARKABLE
037 RIDE OF YOUR LIFE
038 CROSS AT THE SIDE OF THE ROAD
Tracks above issued on album Storyteller
2010 unknown, AUS – John O‘ Dea
039 SAINT MARY OF THE CROSS
040 COICES
041 YOU AND ME AND GOD
042 I GO IN PEACE
043 HAPPY DAYS
Tracks above issued on EP Choices
2012 unknown, AUS – John O‘ Dea
044 THIS OLD GUITAR
045 NILPENA
046 IF ONLY I WAS YOUNG
047 REMEMBER (AUSTRALIA)
048 WHAT MOTHERS DO
049 BIT OF COPPER PIPE
050 STILL A SHEARER
051 CAMERAMAN, REPORTER AND THE KING OF THE SKY Under A Parachilna Sunset
052 RYAN'S PLACE
053 COOTAMUNDRA WATTLE
054 NEXT TO SLIM
055 THE CAPE
056 ALL GOT A STORY
Tracks above issued on album This Old Guitar
2014 unknown, AUS – John O‘ Dea
057 FLINDERS RANGES MAGIC Under A Parachilna Sunset
058 WHERE THE OUTBACK STARTS Under A Parachilna Sunset
059 NILPENA
060 BOUNDARY RIDERS WIFE
061 HANGING OUT WITH THE MOON
062 STILL A SHEARER
063 THE SADDLE
064 UNCLE PAT
065 IF STONES COULD TALK
066 REMARKABLE
067 PARACHILNA SUNSET
068 LAST SATURDAY IN DECEMBER
069 LADY ON THE LAND
070 WHO GETS THE FARM
071 NINE MILES FROM ORROROO
Tracks above issued on album Flinders Ranges Magic
2015 unknown, AUS – John O‘ Dea
072 FISHING
073 SON OF A FARMER
074 EVERYTHING
075 SHANEY BOY
076 IT'S ALL I KNOW
077  YESTERDAY
078 THE PATCHWORK QUILT
079 THAT'S WHAT I'D DO
080 WISHING TOMORROW WAS TODAY
081 LEND A HAND
082 A PICTURE OF HOME
083 PA'S LITTLE MATES
084  LOST THE OLDIES
085  HAPPY DAYS Under A Parachilna Sunset
Tracks above issued on album Happy Days
2019 poss. Swingin‘ Door Studio, Jannai, NSW, AUS – John O‘ Dea (Producer: Stuie French)
086 THE DROVER'S FRIEND
087 LIKE MY OLD MAN
088 ANOTHER SUNRISE
089 A DREAM AND A SONG
090 RIVERMAN
091 BOB THE RAILWAY DOG
092  BOXES
093 BELLE OF THE YUNTA RACES
094 HARVEST TIME
095 THE HOMESTEAD GATE
096 CIRCLE
Tracks above issued on album A Dream and A Song
2020 unknown, AUS – John O‘ Dea
097 NILPENA STATION
098 THE COAL TRAIN
099 BACK IN BIRDSVILLE
100 PARTY IN PARACHILNA
Tracks above issued on album Under A Parachilna Sunset



ALBUMS
John O‘ Dea [AUS] no # If Stones Could Talk:
  If Stones Could Talk;  Last Saturday In December;  Take My Hand;  Rain;  Five Days To The Weekend;  Woman From Wilpena;  Hour In The Mall;  Uncle Pat;  Nine Miles From Orroroo;  Hanging Out With The Moon; Old Ned;  The Races; It'll Be Alright; Who Gets The Farm; Last Saturday In December (Live) (w. Sam Gibb ) – 02-01-04
John O‘ Dea [AUS] no # Old Rusty Ute:  Old Rusty Ute;  Old Man in Little Boys Shoes;  Woman from Saigon;  I'll Be Fine;  Gran's Quilt;  Boundary Riders Wife;  The Pal;  As If He Knows;  Parachilna Sunset;  Lady on the Land;  She Doesn't Water Roses Anymore;  Choices – 18-09-06
John O‘ Dea [AUS] no #  Storyteller:  Streaky Bay;  Stars and Rainbows;  Where the Outback Starts;  Two Dollars for a Blanket;  River Murray Dreaming;  Ram in the Dam;  The Saddle;  Play Clair de Lune;  Ben Hall;  Remarkable;  Ride of Your Life;  Cross at the Side of the Road – 03-10-09
John O‘ Dea [AUS] no # This Old Guitar:  This Old Guitar;  Nilpena;  If Only I Was Young;  Remember (Australia);  What Mothers Do;  Bit of Copper Pipe;  Still a Shearer;  Cameraman, Reporter and the King of the Sky;  Ryan's Place;  Cootamundra Wattle;  Next to Slim;  The Cape;  All Got a Story - 12
John O‘ Dea [AUS] no #  Flinders Ranges Magic:  Flinders Ranges Magic;  Where the Outback Starts;  Nilpena;  Boundary Riders Wife;  Hanging Out With the Moon;  Still a Shearer;  The Saddle;  Uncle Pat;  If Stones Could Talk;  Remarkable;  Parachilna Sunset;  Last Saturday in December;  Lady on the Land;  Who Gets the Farm;  Nine Miles from Orroroo – 23-01-15
John O‘ Dea [AUS] no #  Happy Days:  Fishing;  Son of a Farmer;  Everything;  Shaney Boy;  It's All I Know;  Yesterday;  The Patchwork Quilt;  That's What I'd Do;  Wishing Tomorrow Was Today;  Lend a Hand;  A Picture of Home;  Pa's Little Mates;  Lost the Oldies;  Happy Days – 18-03-16
John O‘ Dea [AUS] no #  A Dream and a Song:  The Drover's Friend;  Like My Old Man;  Another Sunrise;  A Dream and a Song;  Riverman;  Bob the Railway Dog;  Boxes;  Belle of the Yunta Races;  Harvest Time;  The Homestead Gate;  Circle – 12-06-20
John O‘ Dea [AUS] no #  Under a Parachilna Sunset:  Parachilna Sunset;  Old Rusty Ute;  Nilpena Station;  If Stones Could Talk;  Woman from Wilpena;  Flinders Ranges Magic;  Cameraman, Reporter and the King of the Sky;  The Coal Train;  Where the Outback Starts;  Back in Birdsville;  Party in Parachilna;  Happy Days – 04-09-20

EPs

John O‘ Dea [AUS] no # Choices: Songs Inspired by Mary Mackillop: Saint Mary of the Cross; Coices;  You and Me and God;  I Go in Peace;  Happy Days – 15-10-10



Bill and Belle Reed / Reed Family / Reed Children

 by Tony Russell, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS  

17 October 1928 Johnston City, TN –  Bill And Belle Reed (Bill Reed [vcl-1/gt?], Belle Reed [vcl-2/gt?]
001 W147210-2 YOU SHALL BE FREE -1-2   Columbia 15336-D /BCD 16083
002 W147211-2 OLD LADY AND THE DEVIL -1   15336-D /BCD 16083
BEAR FAMILY BCD 16083 JOHNSON CITY SESSIONS 1928/1929 CAN YOU SING OR PLAY OLD TIME MUSIC? (GER, 2013, 4CD)

17 October 1928 Johnston City, TN –  The Reed Children
003 W147212-2 I'LL BE ALL SMILES TONIGHT   15525-D /BCD 16083
004 W147213-2 I ONCE DID HAVE A SWEETHEART   15525-D /BCD 16083
17 October 1928 Johnston City, TN –  The Reed Family
005 W147214  A FEW MORE YEARS   unissued
006 W147215  BRIGHT AND GOLDEN LIGHT     unissued



SINGLES
Columbia
15525-D I’ll Be All Smiles Tonight / I Once Did Have A Sweetheart – 28 The Reed Children
15536-D You Shall Be Free / Old Lady And The Devil – 28 Bill and Belle Reed







Thursday, September 8, 2022

Lloyd Maines

 Lloyd Wayne Maines, *28-06-1951 Lubbock, TX
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  

2021 Cave Studio, Austin, TX – Lloyd Maines (Lloyd Maines [various instruments], Pat Manske [drums], Terri Hendrix [harmonica], Bukka Allen [accordion] + Amelia Maguire [vcl-1/ac gt-1], Slade Pasdar [el gt-2/keyboards-3], Mike Morgan [bass-4], Glenn Fukunaga [bass-5],  Beckett Pasdar [drums-6], Declan McGuire [piano-7], Paul Pearcy [djembe-8]. Producer: Lloyd Maines) [overdub sessions: The Zone Studio, Dripping Springs, TX/[1] Cedar Creek Studio, Austin, TX/[2] Slade Pasdar’s home studio]
001 EAGLE NUMBER 65
002 STEEL GUITAR RAG
003 BECAUSE OF THE WIND -4
004 HANK HILL'S NIGHTMARE [2] -6
005 WALLET
006 HOMER'S ODD IS HE [2] -2
007 IRISH BLOOD
008 THE WATER IS WIDE
009 DECLAN'S COOKIE [1] -5-7-8
010 LULLABY [2] -1-3
011 BLOODLINES
012 AULD LANG SYNE
Tracks above issued on album Eagle Number 65


ALBUMS
Lloyd Maines Production no # Eagle Number 65:
Eagle Number 65; Steel Guitar Rag; Because of the Wind; Hank Hill's Nightmare; Wallet; Homer's Odd is He; Irish Blood; The Water is Wide    ; Declan's Cookie; Lullaby; Bloodlines; Auld Lang Syne – 01-06-22



Over The Hill Gang

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  

1981 Lemco Sound Studio Lexington, KY – Over The Hill Gang (Zane Prosser [ld vcl/gt],  Harry Wagganer [baritone vcl/mandolin], Jerry Hasty [tnr vcl/banjo],  Barry Wagganer [bass])
001 HOMEWARD BOUND Lemco 810340  
002 ASHES OF LOVE Lemco 810340   
003 SATAN'S JEWEL CROWN Lemco 810340
004 BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY Lemco 810340  
005 EARLY MORNING RAIN Lemco 810340  
006 EL COMANCHERO Lemco 810340   
007 RAINING IN MY HEART Lemco 810340  
008 I SAW YOUR FACE IN THE MOON Lemco 810340
009 GOING UP Lemco 810340   
010 JORDAN'S TUNE Lemco 810340   
011 VIRGINIA Lemco 810340   
012 HELLO MARY LOU Lemco 810340   
1981 unknown  – Over The Hill Gang  (Zane Prosser [ld vcl/gt],  Harry Wagganer [baritone vcl/mandolin], Jerry Hasty [tnr vcl/banjo],  Barry Wagganer [bass])
013 FOREST FIRE SSS 8233-05   
014 AGES AND AGES AGO SSS 8233-05  
015 SUNDAY MORNING SSS 8233-05  
016 GEORGIA ROSE SSS 8233-05  
017 REDWOOD HILLS SSS 8233-05  
018 DON'T LAUGH SSS 8233-05  
019 SEA OF HEARTBREAK SSS 8233-05  
020 WALK WITH ME FOREVER SSS 8233-05
021 THE LIKES OF YOU SSS 8233-05  
022 KENTUCKY CHIMES SSS 8233-05   



ALBUMS
Lemco 810340 Homeward Bound: 
Homeward Bound; Ashes Of Love;  Satan's Jewel Crown; Blue Moon Of Kentucky; Early Morning Rain;  El Comanchero;  Raining In My Heart;  I Saw Your Face In The Moon;  Going Up;  Jordan's Tune;  Virginia;  Hello Mary Lou – 81
TRAC SSS 8233-05 Forest Fire: Forest Fire;  Ages And Ages Ago;  Sunday Morning;  Georgia Rose;  Redwood Hills;  Don't Laugh;  Sea Of Heartbreak;  Walk With Me Forever; The Likes Of You;  Kentucky Chimes - 81






Josie Lou

by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  

1981 Hilltop Recording Studios, 902 Due West Ave., Nashville, TN – Josie Lou (Producer: Tommy Hill)
001 VOC 414A  THE COUNTRY GIRL WALTZ VOC 414/ VOC-LP-115
002 VOC 414B FRIENDS VOC 414/VOC-LP 115  
Ca 1982 Hilltop Recording Studios, 902 Due West Ave., Nashville, TN - Gil Rogers and Josie Lou (Producer: Tommy Hill)
003 PERFECT MATCH VOC-LP-114
004 YOU AND ME VOC-LP-114
005 YOU'RE SOMETHING ELSE VOC-LP-114
006 COLD AS ICE VOC-LP-114
007 AFTER TONIGHT VOC-LP-114
008 I BETTER FALL OUT OF LOVE VOC-LP-114
009 JOHN AND MARSHA (HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT) VOC-LP-114
010 FRIENDS VOC-LP-114
011 LORIE VOC-LP-114
012 TWO ARMS VOC-LP-114
013 WHAT WOULD I DO VOC-LP-114
1983 Hilltop Recording Studios, 902 Due West Ave., Nashville, TN - Josie Lou (Josie Lou [vcl], Tommy Hill Jr [rh gt], Dave Kirby [el gt], Jim Baker [steel], Duke Thomas [bass], D. J. Fontana [drums], Bunkey Keels [piano]. Producer: Tommy Hill)
014 PHONE HOME VOC-423/VOC-LP-115
015 TWO ARMS AWAY VOC-LP-115
016 MEMORIES VOC-423/VOC-LP-115
017 LITTLE THINGS MEAN A LOT VOC-LP-115
018 I'M GONNA FIX YOUR WAGON VOC-LP-115
019 WHY DO YOU KEEP CALLING ME VOC-LP-115
020 I'M NOT FREE VOC-LP-115
021 WHAT WOULD I DO VOC-LP-115  
1985 Hilltop Recording Studios, 902 Due West Ave., Nashville, TN - Gil Rogers and Josie Lou (Producer: Tommy Hill)
022 PRISONER SONG VOC-LP-117
023 OLD SHEP VOC-LP-117
024 NEAR YOU VOC-LP-117
025 I'LL HOLD YOU IN MY HEART VOC-LP-117
026 DECK OF CARDS VOC-LP-117
027 ONE DAY AT A TIME VOC-LP-117
028 THEIR STEPPING ALL OVER (MY HEART) VOC-LP-117
029 HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF VOC-LP-117
030 WILD SIDE OF LIFE (HONKY TONK ANGELS) VOC-LP-117
031 DADDY'S BACK FROM THE STORE VOC-LP-117
032 CRAZY VOC-LP-117
033 WHEN TWO WORLDS COLLIDE VOC-LP-117
034 IT'S NO SECRET (WHAT GOD CAN DO) VOC-LP-117  



ALBUMS
Voice Of Country VOC-LP-114 A Perfect Match You And Me:
Perfect Match; You And Me; You're Something Else; Cold As Ice; After Tonight; I Better Fall Out Of Love; John And Marsha (Help Me Make It Through The Night); Friends; Lorie; Two Arms; What Would I Do – 83 w. Gil Rogers
Voice Of Country VOC-LP-115 The Country Girl:  Country Girl Waltz; Phone Home; Friends; Two Arms Away; Memories; Little Things Mean A Lot; I'm Gonna Fix Your Wagon; Why Do You Keep Calling Me; I'm Not Free; What Would I Do - 83
Voice Of Country VOC-LP-117 Sing Your Favorites: Prisoner Song; Old Shep; Near You; I'll Hold You In My Heart; Deck Of Cards; One Day At A Time; Their Stepping All Over (My Heart); History Repeats Itself; Wild Side Of Life (Honky Tonk Angels); Daddy's Back From The Store; Crazy; When Two Worlds Collide; It's No Secret (What God Can Do) – 85 with Gil Rogers



SINGLES

Voice Of Country
VOC 414  The Country Girl Waltz / Friends - 81
VOC 423 Memories/     Phone Home - 83