By Thieu Van DeVorst
SESSIONS
1996 Reflections Studio, 2741 Larmon Drive, Nashville, TN – Michele Holland (Michele Holland [vcl], Gary Talley [ac gt], Jerry Kimbrough/ Chris Leuzinger [el gt], John Hughey/ Pat Sever [steel/dobro], Mike Chapman [bass], Milton Sledge [drums/percussion], Jonathan Yudkin/ Randy Howard [fiddle/mandolin], Dave Hoffner [piano/synthesizer], Darlana Moffatt [bck vcl]. Producer: Larry Wayne Clark) [ovedub sessions: Magic Lab Studios, Surrey, BC, CAN]
001 SHOULDA, COULDA, WOULDA HOL 19961
002 CAN I KEEP YOU HOL 19961
003 UP TO NO GOOD HOL 19961
004 COUNTRY COURTHOUSE STEPS HOL 19961
005 RACIN‘ THE ANGELS HOL 19961
006 ONE WISH FOR YOU HOL 19961
007 FORGET WHAT I SAID HOL 19961
008 SWEET SMILIN‘ YOU HOL 19961
009 HUGHS AND COUNTRY KISSES HOL 19961
010 LOVE ME OR LOSE ME HOL 19961
011 CAN’T FOOL THIS FOOL HOL 19961
ALBUMS
Michele Holland [CAN] HOL 19961 Racin‘ The Angels: Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda; Can I Keep You; Up To No Good; Country Courthouse Steps; Racin‘ The Angels; One Wish For You; Forget What I Said; Sweet Smilin‘ You; Hughs and Country Kisses; Love Me Or Lose Me; Can’t Fool This Fool - 96
Monday, February 8, 2021
Michele Holland
Powell Brothers
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2014 unknown, TX? - The Powell Brothers, *with Haley Cole
001 NO MORE (3:17)
002 CAN'T HELP MYSELF (4:20)
003 DON'T BE SHY*
004 DANCING
Tracks above issued on acoustic EP The Powell Brothers
2014 unknown, TX? - The Powell Brothers
005 NO MORE (3:40) digital single [rel. Feb. 2, 2015]
2014 RCA Victor Studio, Nashville, TN – The Powell Brothers
006 WHAT SHE DO TO ME
007 TELEPHONE LINES
008 LIVE ONE
009 NOTHING LEFT TO WASTE
010 CASUAL
Tracks above issued on EP RCA Studio A - Day One
2016 unknown – The Powell Brothers
011 FOUR WHEEL HOTEL digital single [rel. Dec. 12]
012 I CAN SEE IT NOW
013 CAN'T HELP MYSELF (4:43)
014 EVANGELINE
015 EVERYBODY DIES
Tracks above issued on EP Introducing... The Powell Brothers (EP)
2017 unknown – The Powell Brothers
016 IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS digital single [rel. Dec. 6]
017 I'LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS digital single [rel. Dec. 6]
2018 Ravens Landing Studio, Nashville, TN – The Powell Brothers (Taylor Powell [ld vcl/gt/ bass], Blake Powell [vcl/gt/ bass], Mike Smith [vcl/drums] + unknown musicians)
018 STRANGE TO THINK
019 COMING HOME
020 DARLING
021 DON'T SAY GOODBYE
022 THE WAY YOU ARE
023 SOMEWHERE DOWN THE ROAD
024 CHANGE THE GROUND
025 GIVE ME A NAME
026 WHATEVER IS LEFT
027 SEE ME THROUGH
Tracks above issued on album Leave On The Light
2020 unknown – The Powell Brothers
028 HOW IT'S DONE
029 THE WAY YOU ARE
030 WHATEVER IS LEFT
031 DON'T SAY GOODBYE
032 WHAT YOU DO TO ME
Tracks above issued on EP Twenty Twenty
ALBUMS
Powell Brothers ? Leave on the Light: Strange to Think; Coming Home; Darling; Don't Say Goodbye; The Way You Are; Somewhere Down the Road; Change the Ground; Give Me a Name; Whatever Is Left; See Me Through - 15-02-19
EPs
Powell Brothers ? The Powell Brothers: No More; Can't Help Myself; Don't Be Shy; Dancing - 01-05-14 (acoustic EP)
Powell Brothers ? RCA Studio A - Day One: What She Do To Me; Telephone Lines; Live One; Nothing Left To Waste; Casual – 03-03-15
Powell Brothers ? Introducing... the Powell Brothers: I Can See It Now; Can't Help Myself; Four Wheel Hotel; Evangeline; Everybody Dies – 14-02-17
Powell Brothers ? Twenty Twenty: How It's Done; The Way You Are; Whatever Is Left; Don't Say Goodbye; What You Do to Me – 18-01-21
Lacy Jay Syler
By Thieu Van DeVorst, Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2012 unknown - Lacy Jay Syler, *w. Clifford McCarty and Frank McCarty
001 TROUBLEMAKER
002 DEAR JOHN
003 RIGHT OR WRONG
004 LIVING MY LIFE
005 COUNTRY BOY
006 I DREAM
007 OUR LOVE IS LIKE AN ECHO
008 MAMAS HEART ACHE
009 THATS WHAT GIRLS DO
010 GOSSIP AND JEALOUSY*
Tracks above issued on album Living My Life
2013 unknown - Lacy Jay Syler
011 BACK IN TIME digital single/Wide Open
2014 Sound Control, Nashville, TN/Java Jives, Nashville, TN - Lacy Jay Syler (Lacy Jay Syler [vcl], Mark Moseley [ac gt], Josh Swift [ac gt/dorbro/ bass/ drums], Doug Grieves [ld gt], Joe Dean [banjo], Jason Barie [mandolin/fiddle], Paul Arntz [bass], Mark Beckett/ Andy Hull [drums], Wanda Vic [fiddle], Roger Morris [piano], Justin Ryan, Melissa Duval, Leann Steinhauer [bck vcl]. Producer: T. Jae Christian, Mark Moseley)
012 I'M DONE
013 LOVE CAN BE A NATURAL DISASTER
014 WIDE OPEN
015 TELL ME AGAIN
016 I'M CRAZY OVER YOU
017 BREAK IT TO ME GENTLY
018 BIG BOPPER
019 YOU AND I
020 MOVIN' ON
021 WHEN I GET CLOSE TO YOU
Tracks above issued on album Wide Open
2016 unknown - Lacy Jay Syler
022 FOREVER EVERYTIME digital single
ALBUMS
Universal Sound ? (UPC700261836805) Living My Life: Troublemaker; Dear John; Right or Wrong; Living My Life; Country Boy; I Dream; Our Love Is Like an Echo; Mamas Heart Ache; Thats What Girls Do; Gossip and Jealousy (feat. Clifford McCarty and Frank McCarty) - 03-09-12
Universal Sound USR 10045 Wide Open: I'm Done; Love Can Be a Natural Disaster; Back in Time; Wide Open; Tell Me Again; I'm Crazy Over You; Break It to Me Gently; Big Bopper; You and I; Movin' On; When I Get Close to You - 04-02-15
Susie Hopman
By Thieu Van DeVorst
SESSIONS
2000 Germantown Recording Studios, Nashville, TN / Luna Recording, Prescott, AZ– Susie Hopman (Susie Hopman [vcl], Brian Ray [gt], Greg Leisz [gt/ steel/ mandolin], Bob Glaub [bass], Nick Vincent [drums], Gabe Witcher [fiddle], Brad Cole [piano/keyboards], Rosemary Butler, Elisa Fiorillo, Doug Haywood, Theresa James, Jean McClain [bck vcl]. Producer: Peter Bonetta/ Byron Metcalf [1])
001 I WANT ONE LIKE THAT Ausie Hopman 02172-2
002 LET THE SUN FALL DOWN [1] Ausie Hopman 02172-2
003 TROUBLE WITH JOE Ausie Hopman 02172-2
004 WHAT YOUR LOVE DOES Ausie Hopman 02172-2
005 BABY I’M ONLY LONELY Ausie Hopman 02172-2
006 I AM IN LOVE Ausie Hopman 02172-2
007 STANDING TOO CLOSE TO THE MOON [1] Ausie Hopman 02172-2
008 LONELY PEOPLE [1] Ausie Hopman 02172-2
009 FORGIVE AND FORGET [1] Ausie Hopman 02172-2
010 BEFORE I LOVE YOU ANYMORE [1] Ausie Hopman 02172-2
011 UNTITLED BONUS TRACK Ausie Hopman 02172-2
2004 Dixiana Studios, Nashville, TN/ Smokehouse Studios, Nashville, TN – Susie Hopman (Susie Hopman [vcl], Vaughan Lofstead [gt], Perley Curtis [steel/ dobro], Dave Francis/ Dow Towlin [bass], Steve Holland [drums], Jim Unger [fiddle/mandolin], Dennis Woge [keyboards], TJ Klay [harmonica], Marcia Ramirez, Roy Barnette [bck vcl]. Producer: Lonnie Ratliff)
012 HOW COME YOU GO TO HER WIR 0402-2
013 HERE COMES TROUBLE WIR 0402-2
014 THE NIGHT HAS NO MERCY WIR 0402-2
015 THAT HITS THE SPOT WIR 0402-2
016 COWBOY JAZZ WIR 0402-2
017 SURROUND ME WITH LOVE WIR 0402-2
018 LATELY WIR 0402-2
019 YOU GOT ME LOOKING WIR 0402-2
020 BRAND NEW DAY WIR 0402-2
021 RADIO HEART WIR 0402-2
022 SOMETHIN'S OUT THERE WIR 0402-2
023 I WAS WEARING WHITE WIR 0402-2
ALBUMS
Susie Hopman 02172-2 Susie Hopman: I Want One Like That; Let The Sun Fall Down; Trouble With Joe; What Your Love Does; Baby I’m Only Lonely; I Am In Love; Standing Too Close To The Moon; Lonely People; Forgive and Forget; Before I Love You Anymore; untitled bonus track - 00
Westwood In’tl WIR 0402 Cowboy Jazz: How Come You Go To Her; Here Comes Trouble; The Night Has No Mercy; That Hits The Spot; Cowboy Jazz; Surround Me With Love; Lately; You Got Me Looking; Brand New Day; Radio Heart; Somethin's Out There; I Was Wearing White – 18-11-04
Sunday, February 7, 2021
Doug Bine / Dixie Ramblers
By Tony Russell, Henk Scholts, Thieu Van DeVorst
SESSIONS
22 October 1936 Texas Hotel, San Antonio, TX – Doug Bine and His Dixie Ramblers (Doug Bine [el steel], Cooper Bennett [gt], Chesley Halbert [tnr banjo], Artice Glenn [vcl/bass], Jimmy Thomason [vcl/fiddle], Cotton Collins [fiddle], Charlie Bickford [piano])
001 BS-02825-1 HOW MANY TIMES Bluebird B-6847/ BACM CD D 582
002 BS-02826-1 RAMBLER‘S STOMP -instr.- B-6705/String STR 807 BACM CD D 582 PROPERBOX 6
003 BS-02827-1 YES SIR B-6789/ BACM CD D 582
004 BS-02828-1 WILD -INSTR.- B-6705/ BACM CD D 582
005 BS-02829-1 HI-DE-HI B-6789/ BACM CD D 582
006 BS-02830-1 USING THAT THING B-8133/ BACM CD D 582
007 BS-02831-1 OVER SIXTY B-6677/ BACM CD D 582
008 BS-02832-1 CHINESE HONEYMOON B-6677/ BACM CD D 582
009 BS-02833-1 STAY ON THE RIGHT SIDE B-6847/ BACM CD D 582
010 BS-02834-1 ROSELAND WALTZ B-7039/ BACM CD D 582
STRING STR 807 OPERATIR’S SPECIAL (UK, 1979); PROPER PROPERBOX 6 DOUGHBOYS, PLAYBOYS AND COWBOYS (UK, 1999, 4CD)
11 October 1941 Jefferson Hotel, Dallas, TX – Dixie Ramblers (Jimmy Thomason vcl-1/fiddle, Jake Kolinek gt, Doug Bine steel, Cooper Bennett vcl-2/bass, Buddy Woody accordion)
011 BS-071168-1 I‘M A DOG HOUSE DADDY -1 Bluebird B-8898 /BACM CD D 582
012 BS-071169-1 I WONDER WHATS THE MATTER -1 B-8978/ BACM CD D 582
013 BS-071170-1 I‘M PUTTUNG YOU OUT OF MY MIND -2 B-9035/ BACM CD D 582
014 BS-071171-1 I HOPE YOU‘RE HAPPY NOW -2 B-9035/ BACM CD D 582
015 BS-071172-1 HES AN ARMY MAN -1 B-8898/ BACM CD D 582
016 BS-071173-1 DANCE AWAY POLKA B-8978/ BACM CD D 582
ALBUMS
BACM [UK] CD D 582 Jimmy Thomason: The Early Years / Recorded 1936-1942: [Doug Bine and his Dixie Ramblers:] How Many Times; Rambler's Stomp (Instr.); Yes Sir; Runnin' Wild (Instr.); You Gotta Hi De Hi; Using That Thing; Over Sixty; Chinese Honeymoon; Stay On The Right Side Sister; Roseland Melody; [Dixie Ramblers:] I'm A Dog House Daddy; I Wonder What's the Matter; I'm Putting You Out Of My Mind; I Hope You're Happy Now; He's An Army Man; Dance Away Polka (Instr.); [Modern Mountainers:] At The End Of The Lane; Workin' At The Wrong Keyhole; Bad Blues; Modern (Instr.); [Sunshine Boys:] Pipe Liner Blues; Lay Me Down Beside My Darling; I'm Checking Out; Women Are My Weakness; [Shelton Brothers:] I'll Never Get Drunk Anymore; Weary; [Slim Harbert and His OKeh Boys:] Brown Bottle Blues – 12-17
SINGLES
Bluebird (1941) Doug Bine and His Dixie Ramblers, [1] Dixie Ramblers
B-6677 Over Sixty / Chinese Honeymoon -11-36
B-6705 Rambler‘s Stomp / Wild – 12-36
B-6789 Yes Sir / Hi-De-Hi – 02-37
B-6847 How Many Times / Stay On The Right Side – 03-37
B-7039 Roseland Waltz / [Phil Napoleon] – 07-37
B-8133 Using That Thing / [Tune Wranglers] – 05-39
B-8898 I'm A Dog House Daddy / He's An Army Man – 12-41 [1]
B-8978 Dance Away Polka / I Wonder What's The Matter – 04-42 [1]
B-9035 I'm Putting You Out Of My Mind / I Hope You're Happy Now – ca 07-42 [1]
Kenny Orts
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS also member of Lost Wolf
2007 Cherry Ridge Studio, Floresville, TX – Kenny Orts (Kenny Orts [vcl/bass], Kenny Grimes [gt], Kenny Grohman [steel], John Stacy [drums], Jason Roberts [fiddle], John Michael Whitby [keyboards/ piano], Rondal Huckaby [piano])
001 IT'S THAT TIME AGAIN KO 13-9
002 IF I HAD YOU KO 13-9 \
003 THE LOSER KO 13-9 MMCD 338
004 SMALL TOWN TALK KO 13-9
005 ANYONE LEFT TO TREAT HER RIGHT KO 13-9
006 WHISKEY RIVER KO 13-9 MMCD 342
007 EMPTY GLASS KO 13-9
008 I CAN'T HELP MYSELF KO 13-9
009 MAGIC OF MAMA'S TOUCH KO 13-9
010 LOVING AND LIVING KO 13-9
011 I DON'T KNOW WHY KO 13-9
MR MUSIC MMCD 338 MR MUSIC COUNTRY 09 2007 (SWE, 2007); MR MUSIC MMCD 342 COUNTRY VOLUME 01 2008 (SWE, 2008)
2020 unknown, TX – Kenny Orts (+ No Chance)
012 MY HOMETOWN
013 FEBRUARY BABY
014 LEARNING TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU
015 YOU'RE STILL ON MY MIND
016 WE CAN WORK IT OUT
017 MY LITTLE MAN
018 STRANGERS ON THE STREET
019 IT'S ONLY CAUSE YOU'RE LONELY
020 THAT GIRL IN DALLAS
021 GOOD OL' TEXAS DANCEHALL
Tracks above issued on album My Hometown
ALBUMS
K.Orts KO13-9 It’s That Time Again: It's That Time Again; If I Had You; The Loser; Small Town Talk; Anyone Left To Treat Her Right; Whiskey River; Empty Glass; I Can't Help Myself; Magic Of Mama's Touch; Loving And Living; I Don't Know Why – 07
Kenny Orts ? (UPC051497159023) My Hometown: My Hometown; February Baby; Learning to Live Without You; You're Still on My Mind; We Can Work It Out; My Little Man; Strangers on the Street; It's Only Cause You're Lonely; That Girl in Dallas; Good Ol' Texas Dancehall – 01-06-20
Joan Herndon
By Thieu Van DeVorst
SESSIONS
1998 Turner-Up Studio, Hermitage, TN – Joan Herndon (Joan Herndon [vcl/steel], Pete Wade [ac/el gt], Kenny Sears [ac gt/fiddle], Johnny Cox [el bass], Randy Hardison [drums/ percussion], Hargus Robbins [keyboards] + Johnny Cox [steel-1]. Producer: Joan Herndon, Johnny Cox)
001 THIS COLD WAR WITH YOU TUR 002
002 JERSEY BOUNCE -1 TUR 002
003 ONE HAS MY NAME TUR 002
004 RED WING TUR 002
005 FRAULEIN TUR 002
006 DON’T TOUCH ME TUR 002
007 BLUE STEEL BLUES -1 TUR 002
008 THE DEEPENING SNOW -1 TUR 002
009 NO ONE WILL EVER KNOW TUR 002
010 CITY LIGHTS TUR 002
011 JOANNIE’S SONG TUR 002
Tracks above issued on album Not Bad For A Girl
ALBUMS
Turner-Up Recording TUR/002 Not Bad For A Girl: This Cold War With You; Jersey Bounce; One Has My Name; Red Wing; Fraulein; Don’t Touch Me; Blue Steel Blues; The Deepening Snow; No One Will Ever Know; City Lights; Joannie’s Song - 98