Perk Williams

*19-11-1926, +03-01-1994

2nd version

by Praguefrank, Mario Manciotti, Steve Hathaway, ThieuVan De Vorst, Al Turner, Matti Friberg

SESSIONS

As member of Melody Makers (only P.W. vocal tracks listed; for detailed info on sessions, albums and singles see Jimmy Heap)

September 1949 Peterson's Studio, Austin, TX - Jimmy Heap and The Melody Masters (Jimmy Heap [vcl-1/ld gt], Perk Williams [vcl-2/fiddle],Horace Barnett [rh gt], Butterball Haris[steel], Bill Glendening [bass], ? [drums], Arlie Carter [piano])
IF-169-1 TODAY, TONIGHT AND TOMORROW -2 8064 [t.-2] unissued
IF-171 YOU WERE MEANT TO RUIN MY DREAMS -2 8069 / Cattle CD 328
IF-172 A BROKEN PANE IN THE WINDOW OF MY HEART -2 8069/ Cattle CD 328
IF-173 MY ANGEL ISN'T ON MY CHRISTMAS -2 45-8133
IF-174 SNAKES IN MY BOOTS -2 8066
ca October 1949 Peterson's Studio, Austin, TX - Jimmy Heap and The Melody Masters (Jimmy Heap [vcl-1/ld gt], Perk Williams [vcl-2/fiddle],Horace Barnett [rh gt], Butterball Haris[steel], Bill Glendening [bass], ? [drums], Arlie Carter [piano])
IF-186 LOVE FOR SALE -1,2 45-8077
ca early 1950 Peterson's Studio, Austin, TX - Jimmy Heap and The Melody Masters (Jimmy Heap [vcl-1/ld gt], Perk Williams [vcl-2/fiddle],Horace Barnett [rh gt], Butterball Haris[steel], Bill Glendening [bass], ? [drums], Arlie Carter [piano] + vocal chorus: Jimmy Heap, Bill Glendening, Horace Barnet)
IF-198 MY HEART’S TURNED TO STONE -2 45-8089
1950 Peterson's Studio, Austin, TX - Jimmy Heap and The Melody Masters (Jimmy Heap [vcl-1/ld gt], Perk Williams [vcl-2/fiddle],Horace Barnett [vcl-3/rh gt], Butterball Haris[steel], Bill Glendening [bass], ? [drums], Arlie Carter [piano] + vocal chorus: Jimmy Heap, Bill Glendening, Horace Barnett)
IF-207 SUNSET SENDS SORROW -2 45-8084/Cowgirlboy LP 5120 Cattle CD 328
IF-208 I HOPE YOU'RE SATISFIED -2-3 45-8084/Cowgirlboy LP 5120 Cattle CD 328
Summer 1950 Peterson's Studio, Austin, TX - Jimmy Heap and The Melody Masters (Jimmy Heap [vcl-1/ld gt], Perk Williams [vcl-2/fiddle],Horace Barnett [rh gt], Butterball Haris[steel], Bill Glendening [bass], Arlie Carter [piano])
IF-226 CARBON COPY -2 45-8093/Cowgirlboy LP 5120 Cattle CD 328
1950 Peterson's Studio, Austin, TX - Jimmy Heap and The Melody Masters (Jimmy Heap [vcl-1/ld gt], Perk Williams [vcl-2/fiddle],Horace Barnett [rh gt], Butterball Haris[steel], Bill Glendening [bass], ? [drums], Arlie Carter [piano] + vocal chorus (041): Jimmy Heap, Bill Glendening, Horace Barnett)
IF-237 GOD IS ON OUR SIDE -2 45-8133
IF-239 THAT’S THAT -2 45-8129/Cowgirlboy LP 5120 Cattle CD 328
Fall 1950 Peterson's Studio, Austin, TX - Jimmy Heap and The Melody Masters (Jimmy Heap [ld gt], Perk Williams [vcl-1/fiddle],Horace Barnett [rh gt], Butterball Haris[steel], Bill Glendening [bass], Arlie Carter [piano])
IF-244 A COFFIN BUILT FOR TWO -1 45-8101/ Cattle CD 328
IF-245 MORNING, NOON AND NIGHT -1 45-8101/Cattle CD 328
ca December 1950 Peterson's Studio, Austin, TX - Jimmy Heap and The Melody Masters (Jimmy Heap [ld gt], Perk Williams [vcl-1/fiddle],Horace Barnett [rh gt], Butterball Haris[steel], Bill Glendening [bass], Arlie Carter [piano])
IF-251 DROP IN THE BUCKET -1 45-8103/Cowgirlboy LP 5120 Cattle CD 328
IF-253 EASY WAY OUT -1 45-8136/Cowgirlboy LP 5120 Cattle CD 328
ca February 1951 Peterson's Studio, Austin, TX - Jimmy Heap and The Melody Masters (Jimmy Heap [ld gt], Perk Williams [vcl-1/fiddle],Horace Barnett [rh gt], Butterball Haris[steel], Bill Glendening [bass], Arlie Carter [piano])
IF-258 WILD SIDE OF LIFE -1 45-8105/Cattle CD 328
IF-259 WHEN THE OPERATED ON PAPA, THEY OPENED MAMA'S MALE -1 45-8105/Cattle CD 328
September 1951 Peterson's Studio, Austin, TX - Perk Williams and Jimmy Heap*/Jimmy Heap and The Melody Masters (Jimmy Heap [vcl-1/ld gt], Perk Williams [vcl-2/fiddle],Horace Barnett [rh gt], Butterball Haris[steel], Bill Glendening [bass], Arlie Carter [piano])
IF 287 CURTAIN OF TEARS* -1 -2 45-8112
IF-288 MORE THAN FRIENDS -2 45-8122/Cowgirlboy LP 5120 Cattle CD 328
IF-289 TILL DEATH DO YOU PART -2 45-8129/Cowgirlboy LP 5120 Cattle CD 328
IF-290 HONKY TONKIN¢ WOMAN* -2 45-8112
IF-291 SOMEBODY'S BLUE -2 45-8122/Cowgirlboy LP 5120 Cattle CD 328
17 November 1951 [no. 2365] University Of Texas Studio, Austin, TX - Jimmy Heap and Melody Masters (Perk Williams [vcl/fiddle], Jimmy Heap [ld gt], Horace Barnett [ld gt], Butterball Harris [steel], Bill Glendening [bass], Arlie Carter [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
9233-7 YOU'RE NOTHIN' BUT A NOTHIN' unissued/BCD-15617
9235-16 GIRL WITH A PAST F2035 EAP1-606/BCD-15617
9236-6 LIFETIME OF SHAME F1958/BCD-15617
18 November 1951 [no. 2366] University Of Texas Studio, Austin, TX - Jimmy Heap and Melody Masters (Perk Williams [vcl-2/fiddle], Jimmy Heap [vcl-1/ ld gt], Horace Barnett [ld gt], Butterball Harris [steel], Bill Glendening [bass], Arlie Carter [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
9237-10 YOU DON'T KISS ME 'CAUSE YOU LOVE ME -2 F2142/BCD-15617
9238-19 TRUE OR FALSE -2 F1958
9239-16 THE ONE THAT I WON -2 F2142/BCD-15617
8 May 1952 [no. 2599] WBAP Radio Station Studio, Fort Worth, TX - Jimmy Heap and Melody Masters (Perk Williams [vcl/fiddle], Jimmy Heap [ld gt], Horace Barnett [ld gt], Butterball Harris [steel], Bill Glendening [bass], Arlie Carter [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
9975-8 THIS NIGHT WON'T LAST FOREVER F2425/BCD-15617
9976-8 YOU DIDN'T HAVE TIME F2294/BCD-15617
9977-9 LET'S DO IT JUST ONCE F2425/BCD-15617
9978-11 HEARTBREAKER F2294/BCD-15617
27 February 1953 [no. 2957] unknown, TX - Jimmy Heap and Melody Masters with Perk Williams (Perk Williams [vcl-1/fiddle], Jimmy Heap [ld gt], Horace Barnett [ld gt], Butterball Harris [steel], Bill Glendening [vcl-2/bass], Arlie Carter [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
11231-12 RELEASE ME -1 F2518 EAP1-606/Capitol TOCP-6438 BCD-15617
11232-7 JUST TO BE WITH YOU -1 F2518/BCD-15617
11233-9 CAT'N AROUND -1 F2636
28 October 1953 [no. 3146] unknown, TX - Jimmy Heap and Melody Masters with Perk Williams (Perk Williams [vcl/fiddle], Jimmy Heap [ld gt], Horace Barnett [ld gt], Butterball Harris [steel], Bill Glendening [bass], Doug Hudson [drums], Arlie Carter [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
11840-4 THEN I'LL BE HAPPY F2767/BCD-15617
11841-4 ETHYL IN MY GAS TANK F2866 EAP1-606/BCD-15617
11842-12 YOU OUGHT A KNOW F2866/BCD-15617
11843-11 LOVE IN THE VALLEY unissued/BCD-15617
25 February 1954 [no. 3339] Houston, TX - Jimmy Heap and Melody Masters with Perk Williams (Perk Williams [vcl/fiddle], Jimmy Heap [ld gt], Horace Barnett [ld gt], Butterball Harris [steel], Bill Glendening [bass], Arlie Carter [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
12373-2 CRY, CRY, DARLING F2767/BCD-15617
7 July 1954 [no. 3436] unknown, TX - Jimmy Heap and Melody Masters*/Jimmy Heap and Melody Masters with Perk Williams (Perk Williams [vcl/fiddle], Jimmy Heap [ld gt], Horace Barnett [ld gt], Butterball Harris [steel], Bill Glendening [bass], Arlie Carter [piano]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
12679-14 I TOLD YOU SO F2990/BCD-15617
12680-6 JUST FOR TONIGHT* F3253/BCD-15617
12681-4 SHARPSHOOTER F2990 EAP1-606
12682-4 MY FIRST LOVE AFFAIR* F3253/BCD-15617
9 February 1955 [no. 3661] unknown, TX - Jimmy Heap and Melody Masters*/Jimmy Heap and Melody Masters with Perk Williams (Perk Williams [vcl-2/fiddle], Jimmy Heap [vcl-1/ld gt], Horace Barnett [ld gt], Butterball Harris [steel], Bill Glendening [bass], George Harriosn [drums],Arlie Carter [piano], Kenneth “Ken Idaho” Aderhold [sax] + Horace Barnett, Perk Williams, Bill Glendening, Ken Aderhold [vcl chorus]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
13450-7 LOVE CAN MOVE MOUNTAINS -2 F3156/BCD-15617
13452-10 THAT'S ALL I WANT FROM YOU -2 F3071/BCD-15617
12 December 1955 [no. 3990] unknown, TX - Jimmy Heap and Melody Masters*/Jimmy Heap and Melody Masters with Perk Williams (Perk Williams [vcl/fiddle], Jimmy Heap [vcl-1/ld gt], Horace Barnett [ld gt], Butterball Harris [steel], Bill Glendening [bass], George Harriosn [drums],Arlie Carter [piano], Kenneth “Ken Idaho” Aderhold [sax]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
14521-4 HEAP OF BOOGIE F3434/BCD-15617
14522-4 MINGLING* F3543/BCD-15617
14523-4 LONG JOHN* unissued/BCD-15617
14524-3 BUTTERNUT F3333/BCD-15617

Perk  Williams recordings: 
1956 unknown, TX – Perk Williams/*Cowboy Blair (Perk Williams [vcl-1], Cowboy Blair [vcl-2/rh gt], Clarence White [ld gt], Dizzy Marcus [bass fiddle] + vocal chorus)
001 4608M YOU DIDN’T HAVE TIME -1 Echo 584-59
000 4609M NO TEARS -2 Echo 584-59
ca July 1960 unknown, TX – Perk Williams
002 1384 YOU TRAVELED TOO FAR D 1153
003 1385 YOU'RE NOT MY ANGEL ANYMORE D 1153
ca March 1961 unknown, TX – Perk Williams
004 1450 WHAT MORE D 1182
005 1451 ARE YOU TRYING TO TELL ME GOODBYE D 1182
ca 1962 Houston, TX – Perk Williams
006 301B HANGING OUT MY TEARDROPS Paradise 1001
007 301A RELEASE ME  Paradise 1001
Ca 23 January 1963 Texas Sound Studios, San Antonio, TX – Perk Willims
008 TSS 630123A WHY THE BLUES ARE BLUE Twirl 103
009 TSS 630123B DEFEATED Twirl 103
(recording studio and date may have been info on mastering)
1960s unknown, TX – Perk Williams and Bill Norman and Western Swingsters
010 I’LL DO THINGS FOR YOU Tall Texan DAN-1008
011 RELEASE ME  Tall Texan DAN-1008
1964 unknown, TX – Perk Williams
012 M 4410 I’M THAT FOOL Allstar A-7302
013 M 4411 ONE SWEET TOUCH  Allstar A-7302/Maple Tone 402
MAPLE TONE 402 CRUISIN’COUNTRY, VOL. 1
1975 unknown, TX – Perk Williams
014 R 197-2 MEDITATION WALTZ Stormfield 1975-2 Pacific 1625
015 R 1975-1 HOLD BACK THE DAWN 1975-2 1625

SINGLES

Echo (1956)

C-W-584-59 [Perk Williams:] You Didn’t Have Time / [Cowboy Blair:] No Tears - 56

D

1153  You're Not My Angel Anymore / You Traveled Too Far – 21-07-60 (rev. Aug. 29)

1182  What More / Are You Trying To Tell Me Goodbye – 07-02-61 (rev. May 1)

Tall Texan

DAN-1008 I’ll Do Things For You / Release Me  - w. Bill Norman

Paradise (ca 1962)

1001 Hanging Out My Teardrops / Release Me – 63

Twirl (mid to late 1950s)

TW 103 Defeated / Why The Blues Are Blue - 63

Allstar (1964)

A-7302 I’m That Fool / One Sweet Touch – 05-64 (rev. May 23)

Stormfield

R 1975 Meditation Waltz / Hold Back The Dawn - 75 (also on Pacific 1625)

Da Costa Woltz

By Henk Scholts

SESSIONS

ca. 5 May 1927 Gennett Recording Studio, Starr Piano Company Building, Whitewater Gorge Park, Richmond, IN –  Da Costa Woltz‘s Southern Broadcasters (Da Costa Woltz [vcl-2/banjo], Frank Jenkins [vcl-1/banjo], Ben Jerrell [fiddle/hamonica/ vcl], ? [calls])

001 G12766  MERRY GIR -1 6143  Herwin 75565/ County 524 DOCD 8023

002 G12767  YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS -1  6143/ County 524 DOCD 8023

003 G12768  LONESOME ROAD BLUES –instr.- 6154/ County 524 DOCD 8023

004 G12769  RICHMOND COTILLION -instr.- 6220 Silvertone 5183 Challenge 407 Herwin 75554/ County 524 DOCD 8023

005 G12770-A  ARE YOU WASHED IN THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB? -1-2 6164 15318 Challenge 340 Herwin 75553/DOCD 8023

ca. 6 May 1927 Gennett Recording Studio, Starr Piano Company Building, Whitewater Gorge Park, Richmond, IN –  Da Costa Woltz‘s Southern Broadcasters (Da Costa Woltz [vcl-2/banjo], Frank Jenkins [vcl-1/banjo], Price Goodson [vcl-3/ukulele-3/harmonica], Ben Jerrell [fiddle/hamonica/ vcl], ? [calls])

006 G12773  HOME SWEET HOME  -instr.- 6165 Silvertone 5080 8181 Supertone 9167/County 515 524/DOCD 8023

007 G12774  BAPTIST SHOUT –instr.- 6187/DOCD 8023

008 G12775  BE KIND TO A MAN WHEN HE‘S DOWN -3 6154 15297 Herwin 75553/DOCD 8023

009 G12776-A  LOST TRAIN BLUES –instr.- 6187 15315/County 524 DOCD 8023

010 G12777-A  I KNOW MY NAME IS THERE -1-2 6164 15333 Silvertone 5075 8167 Supertone 9263 Challenge 340 Herwin 75559/DOCD 8023

011 G12778  WHEN YOU ASK A GIRL TO LEAVE HER HAPPY HOME -1  6176/ County 524 DOCD 8023

012 G12779  TAKE ME BACK TO THE SWEET SUNNY SOUTH –instr.-  6176 15318 Challenge 333 Herwin 75555

013 G12780  JOHN BROWN'S DREAM  -instr. with calls- 6220 Silvertone 5183/ County 524 DOCD 8023

ca. 7 May 1927 Gennett Recording Studio, Starr Piano Company Building, Whitewater Gorge Park, Richmond, IN –  Da Costa Woltz‘s Southern Broadcasters (Da Costa Woltz [vcl-2/banjo], Frank Jenkins [vcl-1/banjo], Price Goodson [vcl-3/ukulele-3/harmonica], Ben Jerrell [fiddle/hamonica/ vcl], ? [calls])

014 G12781-A  OLD JOE CLARK –instr.-  6223 Challenge 333 Herwin 75565/County 524 New World NW 236 DOCD 8023

015 G12782  EVENING STAR WALTZ –instr.-  6240/County 524 DOSC 8023

016 G12783-A  JACK OF DIAMONDS –instr.-  Herwin 75561/DOCD 8023

017 G12787-A  ROVING COWBOY -2  6223/DOCD 8023

018 G12788  WANDERING BOY -2  6165 15300 Silvertone 5183 8177 Supertone 9175/ County 524 DOSC 8023

ALBUMS

County 524 Old Time Music: John Brown's Dream; When You Ask A Girl To Leave Her Happy Home; Home Sweet Home; Merry Girl; Evening Star Waltz Yellow; Old Joe Clark; Take Me Back To The Sweet Sunny South; Wandering Boy; Lonesome Road Blues;  Lost Train Blues; Yellow Rose Of Texas; Richmond Cotillion - 72
Document DOCD-8023 Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters and Frank Jenkins' Pilot Mountaineers - Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order (1927-1929): [DaCosta Woltz’s Southern Broadcasters:] Merry Girl; Yellow Rose of Texas; Lonesome Road Blues; Richmond Cotillion; Are You Washed in the Blood of the Lamb; Home Sweet Home; Baptist Shout; Be Kind to a Man When He's Down; Lost Train Blues; I Know My Name Is There;When You Ask a Girl to Leave Her Happy Home; Take Me Back to the Sweet Sunny South;  John Brown's Dream; Old Joe Clark; Evening Star Waltz; Jack Of Diamonds;  Roving Cowboy; Wandering Boy; [Frank Jenkins' Pilot Mountaineers:] Railroad Flagman's Sweetheart; When the Snowflakes Fall Again; Burial of Wild Bill; Message From Home Sweet Home; Sunny Home in Dixie; Old Dad – 04-10-00

SINGLES

Gennett (1927)

Gennett

6143 Merry Girl / Yellow Rose Of Texas
6154 Lonesome Road Blues / Be Kind To A Man When He Is Down
6164 Are You Washed In The Blood Of The Lamb / I Know My Name Is There - By
Ben Jarrell Acc Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters
6165 Home Sweet Home / Wandering Boy
6176 When You Ask A Girl To Leave Her Happy Home / Take Me Back To The Sweet
Sunny South
6187 Baptist Shout / Lost Train Blues
6220 Richmond Cotillion / John Brown's Dream
6223 Old Joe Clark / Roving Cowboy
6240 Evening Star Waltz / By Marion Underwood
Challenge
333 Take Me Back To The Sweet Sunny South / Old Joe Clark  -  As By Jackson
Young
340 Are You Washed In The Blood Of The Lamb / I Know My Name Is There -   As
By Jackson Young
407 Richmond Cotillion  [As By Frank Neal and His Boys] / [Billy Milton]
Champion
15297 Be Kind To A Man When He Is Down [As By Stanley Miller] / [Marion
Underwood]
15315 Lost Train Blues  [As By Stanley Miller] / [Taylor's Kentucky Boys]
15318 Are You Washed In The Blood Of The Lamb / Take Me Back To The Sweet
Sunny South -   As By Jackson Young
15300 Wandering Boy - As By John Burham /
15333 I Know My Name Is There  [As By Jackson Young] / [Holland Puckett]
Herwin
75553 Are You Washed In The Blood Of The Lamb  [Poss As By Jackson Young] /
Be Kind To A Man When He Is Down [Poss As By Stanley Miller]
75554 Richmond Cotillion / [Holland Puckett]
75555 Take Me Back To The Sweet Sunny South [As By Ben Jerrell] /  [Vernon
Dalhart]
75559 I Know My Name Is There / [Holland Puckett]
75561 Jack Of Diamonds / [David Miller]
75565 Merry Girl / Old Joe Clark
Silvertone
5075 I Know My Name Is There [As By Jackson Young] / [Holland Puckett]
5080 Home Sweet Home [Prob As By Louis Watson] / [Marion Underwood]
5083 Wandering Boy [as By Louis Watson] / [Short Creek Trio]
5183 Richmond Cotillion / John Brown's Dream -  As By The Southern
Broadcaster
8167 I Know My Name Is There [As By Jackson Young] / [Holland Puckett]
8177 Wandering Boy [As By Louis Watson] / [Short Creek Trio]
8181 Home Sweet Home [Prob As By Louis Watson] / [Marion Underwood]
Supertone
9167 Home Sweet Home [As By Louis Watson] / [Marion Underwood]
9175 Wandering Boy [As By Louis Watson] / [Short Creek Trio]
9263 I Know My Name Is There [As By Jackson Young] / [Holland Puckett]

Patsy Sledd

Patsy Randolph, *29-01-1944, Falcon, MO

2nd version

by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst, Günter Diebel, Lennart Gustavsson
SESSIONS
ca. April 1969 Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd
001 YOU MEAN TO SAY United Artists UA-50574
002 4074 BOUQUETS IN MY MIND UA-50574
ca. October 1969 Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd
003 5595 IF YOU WERE ME UA-50633
004 5596 RING AROUND TEARS UA-50633
ca. May 1970 Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd (Producer: Ed Hamilton)
005 I'M ONLY A WOMAN UA-50707
006 6487 BRING YOUR LOVE BACK TO ME UA-50707
ca. March 1971 Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd
007 FEELING LIKE A WOMAN 5-10750 5-10801

1971 Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd
008 I JUST WANT TO HOLD ON TO YOU Epic 5-10801

1972 unknown – Warner Mack and Patsy Sledd
009 BACK BONE BEATS WISH BONE EVERY TIME K-Ark K 1081
ca. June 1972 Mercury Custom Recording Studio, 1512 Hawkins St., Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd (Producer: Larry Rogers)
010 M2QS-1595 NOTHING CAN STOP MY LOVING YOU 615-0085/M31-1020 MLPS 603
011 M2QS-1596 I HATE YOU 615-0098/ M31-1020 MLPS-603
012 M2QS-1597 DON‘T FIGHT THE FEELING 615-0085 MR-203/M31-1020 MLPS-603
013 WHAT WILL I DO (WHEN I SEE HIM AGAIN)? 615-0098/ M31-1020
ca. December 1972 Mercury Custom Recording Studio, 1512 Hawkins St., Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd (Patsy S;edd [vcl], Chip Young [gt], Tommy Allsup [gt], Bobby Thompson [gt/banjo], Lloyd Green [steel/dobro], Bob Moore [bass], Buddy Spicher [fiddle], Hargus Pig Robbins/ Bobby Woods [piano],  The Nashville Edition. Producer: Larry Rogers)014 PASS ME BY (IF YOU'RE ONLY PASSING THROUGH) M31-1020
015 WONDER COULD I LIVE THERE ANYMORE M31-1020
016 M2QS-1757 THUNDERCLOUDS OF LOVE 615-0110/M31-1020 MLPS-603
017 M2QS-1758 WE GOTTA LOTTA LOVE 615-0110 MR 1217/M31-1020 MLPS 603
018 A PICTURE OF ME WITHOUT YOU M31-1020
019 HOLD ON (TO THE LOVE I'VE GOT) M31-1020
020 LEANING ON THE SHOULDER OF LOVE M31-1020
ca. October 1973 Mercury Custom Recording Studio, 1512 Hawkins St., Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd (Patsy Sledd [vcl], Tommy Allsup [gt], Bobby Thompson [gt], Chip Young [gt], Ronny scaife [gt], Lloyd Green [dopbro/steel], Johnny Hughey [steel], Bob Moore [bass], Danny hogan [el bass], Jerry Carrigan/Perry York [drums], Buddy Spicher [fiddle], Hargus Robbins/Butch Catcher [piano], The Jordanaires. Producer: Larry Rogers)
021 M3QS-1831 STAYIN' HOME WOMAN MR-208/MLPS 603
022 M3QS-1832 CHIP CHIP MR-203/MLPS-603
023 OLD MEMORY MLPS 603
024 STORMS OF TROUBLED WATER MLPS 603
ca. February 1974 Mercury Custom Recording Studio, 1512 Hawkins St., Nashville, TN -  Patsy Sledd
025 M4KS-1863 LAY DOWN MR-208/MLPS 603
ca. August 1974 Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd
026 M4RS-1895 SEE SAW MR-1217
ca. May 1975 Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd
027 M5PS-2062 THE COWBOY AND THE LADY MR-1244
028 THIS IS ME MR-1244

ca. Fall 1987 poss. Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd
029 DON'T STAY IF YOU DON'T LOVE ME Showtime 1007

030 MY DIAMOND IS ONLY A STONE Showtime 1007

1988 poss. Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd (Producer: Jay Jackson)
031 U 21019 MY FIRST STEP DOWN Showtime EP 1017

032 U 21019 THE DARKER THE NIGHT Showtime EP 1017

1989 poss. Nashville, TN – Patsy Sledd (Producer: Jay Jackson)
033 WORD FOR WORD Showtime EP 1037

ALBUMS
Mega M31-1020 Yours Sincerely: Nothing Can Stop My Loving You; Pass Me By (If You're Only Passing Through); Wonder Could I Live There Anymore; What Will I Do (When I See Him Again); We Gotta Lotta Love; Thunderclouds Of Love; A Picture Of Me Without You; Hold On (To The Love I've Got); Don't Fight The Feeling; I Hate You; Leaning On The Shoulder Of Love - 73
Mega MLPS-603 Chip, Chip: Stayin' Home Woman; Old Memory; Thunderclouds Of Love; I Hate You; Lay Down; Chip, Chip; Storms Of Troubled Water; Don't Fight The Feeling; We Gotta Lotta Love; Nothing Can Stop My Loving You - 74

RADIO TRANSCRIPTIONS DISCS

U.S. Air Force - Country Music Time # 402 Chip Chip;   Pass Me By; I Can’t Help It [Charlie McCoy]; Seesaw – ca 06-75 (MX: 73645)

U.S. Air Force - Country Music Time # 487:  Storms Never Last;  Paper Roses; For Your Love [Bobby Lewis]; I’ll Be There – ca 02-77 (MX: 74930)

As guest star on Country Music Time: 

And Patsy Sledd Is Guest Star On;

Show # 168 (ca Dec 1970, Ray Pillow):  If You Were Mine

Show # 195 (ca June 1971, Noro Wilson): Bring Your Love Back To Me

Show # 201 (ca Aug 1971, Jimmy C Newman): Louisiana Man

 Show # 485 (ca Jan 1977,  T G Sheppard):  The Cowboy And The Lady

 


SINGLES
United Artists (1969-70)
UA-50574 You Mean To Say / Bouquets In My Mind - 08-69
UA-50633 If You Were Me / Ring Around Tears - 01-70
UA-50707 I'm Only A Woman / Bring Your Love Back To Me - 06-70
Epic (1971)
5-10750 Feeling Like A Woman / (Edgar Winter:) Where Would I Be - 05-71

5-10801 I Just Want To Hold On To You / Feeling Like A Woman – 10-71

K-Ark (1972)
K 1081 Back Bone Beats Wish Bone Every Time - ca. 72 [DJ single] w. Warner Mack
Mega (1972-75)
615-0085 Nothing Can Stop My Loving You / Don't Fight The Feeling - 07-72
615-0098 I Hate You / What Will I Do (When I See Him Again)? - 11-72
615-0110 Thunderclouds Of Love / We Gotta Lotta Love - 04-73
MR-203 Chip, Chip / Don't Fight The Feeling - 11-73
MR-208 Lay Down / Staying Home Woman - 04-74
MR-1217 See Saw / We Gotta Love Love - 10-74
MR-1244 The Cowboy And The Lady / This Is Me - 12-75

Showtime (1987-)
1007 Don't Stay If You Don't Love Me / My Diamond Is Only A Stone - 10-87
EP 1017 My First Step Down / The Darker The Night - 88

EP 1037/ST Word For Word / ? - 89

Jill Williams

*Hartford, CT

By Praguefrank

SESSIONS

Early 1970 poss. RCA Victor Studio, 1133 6th Ave., New York City – Jill Williams ((arr. By Charles Calello. Producer: Steve Schwarz)

001 ZPA1-4702? NOT COMIN’ HOME RCA Victor LSP 4314  

002 ZPA1-4703 WHERE'D YOU GO LAST TUESDAY? RCA Victor 47-9879/LSP 4314  

003 ZPA1-4704? TELL ME THE NAME OF THE STORY AGAIN RCA Victor LSP 4314  

004 ZPA1-4705? SINCE MY SMILE WAS YOUNG RCA Victor LSP 4314  

005 ZPA1-4706 OLD MEMRIES RCA Victor 47-9879/LSP 4314   

006 ZPA1-4707? BROTHER LOVE RCA Victor LSP 4314  

007 ZPA1-4708? DON'T COUNT TOMORROW RCA Victor LSP 4314  

008 ZPA1-4709? THE ONLY MAN IN MY LIFE RCA Victor LSP 4314  

009 ZPA1-4710? WALKIN’ IN THE SHADOW OF LOVE RCA Victor LSP 4314  

010 ZPA1-4711? LOVE THIS TIME RCA Victor LSP 4314  

011 ZPA1-4712? HELLO AND HAPPY BIRTHDAY RCA Victor LSP 4314   

ALBUMS

RCA Victor LSP 4314 Jill Williams: Not Comin’ Home; Where'd You Go Last Tuesday?; Tell Me The Name Of The Story Again; Since My Smile Was Young; Old Memries;  Brother Love; Don't Count Tomorrow; The Only Man In My Life; Walkin In The Shadow Of Love; Love This Time; Hello And Happy Birthday – 70

SINGLES

RCA Victor

47-9879  Old Memories  /  Where’d You Go Last Tuesday? – 07-70

Toe River Valley Boys

By Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst

SESSIONS

1961 unknown – The Toe River Valley Boys

001 CP-6766 MOUNTAIN’S SECRET Mountainer 1

002 CP-6767 I CAN’T THINK OF ANY REASONS  Mountainer 1

2 November 1969 Tobaccoville, NC – The Toe River Valley Boys (Charles Frenco [gt], Gus Washburn [gt/harmonica], Clarence Green [banjo/gt/mandolin], Cecil Burlesson [bass], Red Wilson [fiddle]. Producer: Gerd F. Hadeler)

003 FRANKIE SILVERS GHP LP 003

004 NEW DIXON COUNTY BLUES GHP LP 003

005 MY HOME’S ACROSS THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS GHP LP 003

006 BROWN’S DREAM GHP LP 003

007 THE LITTLE BROWN CHURCH GHP LP 003

008 WHEN YOU’RE LOVING ME GHP LP 003  

009 NOT GOOD ENOUGH GHP LP 003  

010 I’LL REAP A HARVEST OF BLESSINGS GHP LP 003  

011 CRICKET ON THE HEARTH GHP LP 003  

012 THE LOVE I HAVE FOR YOU GHP LP 003

013 MARGARET RANDOLPH WALTZ GHP LP 003

014 NATURAL BRIDGE BLUES GHP LP 003

1-4 April 1970 Lodge, NC – The Toe River Valley Boys (Charles Ranfry Jr. [gt], Clarence Greene [ld gt/mandolin], C.A. Wishburn [gt/harmonica], E.C. Miller [banjo], Cecil Burklson [bass], Oscar Wilson [fiddle]. Producer:  Gerd Hadsley)

015 TOE RIVER TRAIN GHP LP 006

016 ESTATOE GHP LP 006

017 LOVE AND WEALTH GHP LP 006

018 WALKING THE TIES GHP LP 006

019 COLD MOUNTAINS GHP LP 006

020 KANSAS CITY RAILROAD BLUES GHP LP 006

021 COME CLOSER, LORD GHP LP 006

022 THE CLINCHFIELD SPECIAL GHP LP 006

023 YOU’RE THE SAME OLD YOU TO ME GHP LP 006

024 TRAIN TIME GHP LP 006

025 WHEN YOU’RE ONLY NINE GHP LP 006

026 LEE HIGHWAY BLUES GHP LP 006

027 THE WRECK ABOVE SPRUCE PINE GHP LP 006

028 MEMORIES OF HOME GHP LP 006

1972 unknown – The Toe River Valley Boys

029 BILL CHEATHAM Mayland LP 004

030 GOLDEN SLIPPERS Mayland LP 004

031 GRAY EAGLE Mayland LP 004

032 DOWN YONDER Mayland LP 004

033 UNDER THE DOUBLE EAGLE Mayland LP 004

034 ALABAMA JUBILEE Mayland LP 004

Ca Mid 1970s unknown – The Toe River Valley Boys

035 ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIN Mayland MA 0015   

036 FOOLISH PRIDE Mayland MA 0015   

037 TWO BABY BLUE EYES Mayland MA 0015   

038 I'LL BE ALL SMILES Mayland MA 0015   

039 HARD TIME BLUES Mayland MA 0015

040 SCOTTISH BACK STEP Mayland MA 0015  

041 WHITE HOUSE BLUES Mayland MA 0015

042 DON'T THIS ROAD LOOK ROUGH AND ROCKY Mayland MA 0015

043 THE LETTER THAT WENT TO GOD Mayland MA 0015  

044 GOING BACK TO JONESBORO Mayland MA 0015

045 GOT THAT PIG AT HOME Mayland MA 0015

046 MARRY AT THE OLD HOUSE Mayland MA 0015   

ALBUMS

GHP [GER] LP 903 Toe River Valley Boys: Frankie Silvers; New Dixon County Blues; My Home’s Across The Blue Ridge Mountains; Brown’s Dream; The Little Brown Church;  When You’re Loving Me;  Not Good Enough;  I’ll Reap A Harvest Of Blessings;  Cricket On The Hearth;  The Love I Have For You; Margaret Randolph Waltz; Natural Bridge Blues - 12-69

GHP [GER] LP 906 Train Time: Toe River Train; Estatoe; Love And Wealth; Walking The Ties; Cold Mountains; Kansas City Railroad Blues; Come Closer, Lord; The Clinchfield Special; You’re The Same Old You To Me; Train Time; When You’re Only Nine; Lee Highway Blues; The Wreck Above Spruce Pine; Memories Of Home – 70

Mayland MA LP 004 Square Dancing In The Blue Ridge Mountains: Bill Cheatham; Golden Slippers; Gray Eagle;Down Yonder; Under The Double Eagle; Alabama Jubilee - 72

Mayland MA 0015 Traditional Grass: Orange Blossom Train;  Foolish Pride;  Two Baby Blue Eyes;  I'll Be All Smiles;  Hard Time Blues;Scottish Back Step;  White House Blues; Don't This Road Look Rough And Rocky; The Letter That Went To God; Going Back To Jonesboro; Got That Pig At Home;Marry At The Old House  - 7-

SINGLES

Mountainer (1961)

1 Mountain’s Secret / I Can’t Think Of Any Reasons -  61

J. C. Crowley

John Charles "J.C." Crowley, *13-11-1947 Houston, TX

By Praguefrank, Mario Manciotti

SESSIONS originally member of Player

1988 Treasure Isle Recorders, 2808 Azalea Place, Nashville, TN/The Loft, Nashville, TN – J. C. Crowley (J. C. Crowley  [vcl/gt/keyboards], Josh Leo [gt], Larry Byrom [gt], Biff Watson [ac gt/keyboards], Michael Rhode [bass], Harry Stinson [drums]. Producer> Josh Leo, Larry Michael Lee) [overdubs at The Loft, Nashville, TN; The Recording Arts, Nashville, TN/A+M Studio, Hollywood, CA: Lennz Castro, Marcos Loya, Francisco Gonzales, Bobby Loya, Daniel Weinstein, Tommy Morgan, Matt Benson Jr., Terry MaMillan, Steve Gibson, Sam Bush, Tom Roady, Jay Spell, Dale Armstrong, Dennis Burnside, Paul Franklin, Carl Marsh, Michael Henderson, Bonnie Raitt]

001 PAINT THE TOWN AND HANG THE MOON TONIGHT  RCA 8747-7-R /8370-1-R 8370-2-R

002 HARDER THAN IT SOUNDS  RCA 8370-1-R 8370-2-R

003 LIVING FOR THE FIRE 8634-7-R 8822-7-R 9012-7-R /8370-2-R

004 BENEATH THE TEXAS MOON  RCA 9012-7-R /8370-1-R 8370-2-R

005 SERENADE  RCA 8747-7-R /8370-1-R 8370-2-R

006 DIRTY SHOES  RCA 8370-1-R 8370-2-R

007 BOXCAR 109  RCA 8634-7-R /8370-1-R 8370-2-R

008 RIGHT AS RAIN  RCA 8370-1-R 8370-2-R

009 BEYOND THE GREAT DIVIDE  RCA 8370-1-R 8370-2-R

010 I KNOW WHAT I'VE GOT  RCA 8822-7-R/ 8370-1-R 8370-2-R

ALBUMS

RCA 8370-1-R/8370-2-R Beneath The Texas Moon: Paint The Town And Hang The Moon Tonight; Harder Than It Sounds; Living For The Fire*; Beneath The Texas Moon; Serenade; Dirty Shoes; Boxcar 109; Right As Rain; Beyond The Great Divide; I Know What I've Got – 88 (*on CD only)

SINGLES

RCA (1988)                  

8634-7-R Boxcar 109 / Living For The Fire - 07-88

8747-7-R Paint The Town And Hang The Moon Tonight / Serenade - 10-88

8822-7-R I Know What I've Got / Living For The Fire - 02-89

9012-7-R Beneath The Texas Moon / Living For The Fire - 06-89

Lockwood Barr

Sarah Lockwood Barr *San Francisco, CA

By Praguefrank

SESSIONS

2011 Joe Pisapia's Middletree Studios, Nashville, TN - Lockwood Barr
001 WAKE ME UP

002 STARTING OVER

003 SUMMER RAIN

004 25TH HOUR

005 LADY SPENCER

006 IF I TOLD YOU

007 BROKEN

008 MAMA BARR SONG

009 HIKING IN HEELS

010 GOTTA DANCE

011 LOVE MOVES SLOWLY

Tracks above issued on album 25th hour

2015 Sony Tree Studio, Nashville, TN – Lockwood Barr (Lockwood Barr [vcl/ac gt/ banjo/ mandolin], J.J. Murphy [gt/lap steel], Matt Odmark [ac gt],  Stephen Mason [steel], Kevin Gift Jr. [bass], Chris Leidhecker [drums], Kate Lee [fiddle],  Charlie Lowell [piano/B3 organ], Corine Bupp, Seth Johnson, Augie Phillips [bck vcl])

012 THROUGH YOUR EYES

013 MCARTHUR

Tracks above issued as single and on album Signs Along The Road

2016 Grey Matters Studio, Nashville, TN – Lockwood Barr (Lockwood Barr [vcl/ac gt/ banjo/ mandolin], J.J. Murphy [gt/lap steel], Matt Odmark [ac gt],  Stephen Mason [steel], Kevin Gift Jr. [bass], Chris Leidhecker [drums], Kate Lee [fiddle],  Charlie Lowell [piano/B3 organ], Jason Eskridge [bck vcl])

014 STARVE YOU OUT OF MY HEART

015 SIGNS ALONG THE ROAD

016 FORGOTTEN HOW TO CRY

017 INDIAN SUMMER

018 YESTERDAY DON'T GIVE A DAMN

019 IN THE RYE

020 CAN'T HELP LOVING YOU

021 SILENT HEARTED

Tracks above issued on album Signs Along The Road

2018 Nashville, TN – Lockwood Barr

022 HIGH WEARS OFF digital single [rel. July 6]

023 RIGHT TIME digital single [rel. Oct. 19]

024 I’M NOT CRAZY digital single [rel.Feb. 14, 2019]

2019 unknown – Lockwood Barr

025 6 FEET DEEP digital single [rel. Sept. 27]

2019 poss. Memphis, TN – Lockwood Barr

026 LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW

027 CHRISTMAS IN MEMPHIS

028 CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE

029 WHITE CHRISTMAS

030 HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS

Tracks above issued on EP Christmas in Memphis

2020 unknown – Lockwood Barr
031 BEST BAR DECISION MAKER digital single [rel. June 11]
032 HELLUVA HABIT  digital single [rel. July 31]
2021 unknown – Lockwood Barr
033 ALREADY GONE  digital single [rel. July 23]
034 ADDERALL AND ALCOHOL digital single [rel.  Nov. 5]
2024 unknown – Lockwood Barr
035 BOURBON AND A BACKBEAT
036 ONE DAY I WILL
037 BEACH AND TWO BEERS
038 DO LIFE YOUNG
039 BIG RED BARN
040 WHEN I THINK ABOUT LOVE
041 WRONG
042 TORNADO TREE
043 GENTLE WATERS
Tracks above issued on album Lockwood Barr

 

 

ALBUMS

Lockwood Barr ? (UPC884501660761) 25th Hour: Wake Me Up; Starting Over; Summer Rain; 25th Hour; Lady Spencer; If I Told You; Broken; Mama Barr Song; Hiking In Heels; Gotta Dance; Love Moves Slowly – 28-12-11
Lockwood Barr ? (UPC888295452434) Signs Along The Road: Starve You out of My Heart; Signs Along the Road; Forgotten How to Cry; Indian Summer; Yesterday Don't Give a Damn; Through Your Eyes; In the Rye; Can't Help Loving You; Silent Hearted; McArthur

– 08-07-16
Powers ? Lockwood Barr:  Bourbon and A Backbeat; One Day I Will; Beach And Two Beers;  Do Life Young;  Big Red Barn ;  When I Think About Love; Wrong;  Tornado Tree; Gentle Waters – 02-25

EPs

Lockwood Barr ? Christmas in Memphis: Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow; Christmas in Memphis; Christmas Time Is Here; White Christmas; Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas – 08-11-19