Clarence Greene

 Clarence Horton Greene, *26-06-1894 Cranberry Gap, NC, +22-10-1961
by Tony Russell, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
5 November 1927 Atlanta, GA – Clarence Green (Clarence Greene [vcl/gt], Will Abernathy [harmonica])
001 W145122-2 ON THE BANKS OF THE OHIO   Columbia  15311-D
002 W145123-2 FOND AFFECTION     15311-D
15 October 1928 Johnson City, TN –  Clarence Green, *and The Wise Brothers (Clarence  
003 W147188-2 PRIDE OF THE BALL*    15680-D/BCD 16083
004 W147189-1 KITTY WALTZ*  15680-D /BCD 16083
005 W147190-2 JOHNSON CITY BLUES   15461-D [take 1:] LP 511 C4K 47911 C2K-47466 CO-CD-3528 JSP-7740 BCD 16083
006 W147191-1 NINETY-NINE YEARS IN JAIL    15461-D/BCD 16083
COUNTY LP 511 MOUNTAIN BLUES (1967); COLUMBIA C4K-47911 ROOTS’N BLUES/THE RETROCPECTIVE (1993, 4CD); COLUMBIA C2K-47466 WHITE COUNTRY BLUES 26-28/A LIGHTER SHADE OF BLUE (1992, 2CD); COUNTRY CO-CD-3528 OLDTIME MOUNTAIN BLUES (2003); JSP JSP-7740 MOUNTAIN BLUES 1927-1938 (UK, 2005, 4CD); BEAR FAMILY BCD 16083 JOHNSON CITY SESSIONS 19271928 (GER, 2013, 4CD)
30 October 1928 Bristol, TN –  Clarence Greene (Clarence Greene [vcl/gt])
007 BVE-47250-2 GOOD-NIGHT DARLING Victor V 40141/BCD 16094 BACM CD D 717
008 BVE-47251-1 LITTLE BUNCH OF ROSES  V 40141/BCD 16094
BEAR FAMILY BCD 16094 BRISTOL SESSIONS 1927/1928 (GER, 2013, 5CD); BACM CD D 717 OLDTIME TUNES / SONGS, VOL. 7 (UK, 2024)
23 October 1929 Johnson City, TN – Byrd Moore and His Hot Shots (Clarence Ashley [vcl/gt],  Byrd Moore [vcl/gt],  Clarence Greene [vcl/fiddle])
M01 W149240-1 FRANKIE SILVER  15536-D
M02 W149241-1 THE HILLS OF TENNESSEE  15536-D
M03 W149242-1,2 CARELESS LOVE  15496-D
M04 W149243-2 THREE MEN WENT A HUNTING  15496-D
13 February 1930 Gennett Recording Studio, Starr Piano Company Building, Whitewater Gorge Park, Richmond, In –  Moore and Green /Fiddlin’ Green and Moore [-1] (Byrd Moore [vcl-1/gt], Clarence Greene [vcl-1/fiddle]
009 G16258-A LAY DOWN BABY BLUES  rejected
010 G16259 CINCINNATI RAG  Challenge 16357 Supertone 2838
011 G16260 PIG ANGLE 16357 Supertone 2838
012 G16261 PRIDE OF THE BALL  rejected
013 G16262-A IN THE HILLS OF TENNESSEE -1  rejected
4 February 1930 Gennett Recording Studio, Starr Piano Company Building, Whitewater Gorge Park, Richmond, In –  Fiddlin’ Green and Byrd Moore (Byrd Moore [vcl/gt], Clarence Greene [vcl/fiddle])
014 G16265-A THE LONESOME VALLEY  rejected
015 G16267-A FRANKIE SILVER'S CONFESSION  rejected


SINGLES
Columbia (1927)
15311-D On The Banks Of The Ohio/ Fond Affection  - 27
15461-D Johnson City Blues / Ninety-Nine Years In Jail – 28
15496-D Careless Love /  Three Men Went A Hunting – 29 Byrd Moore and His Hot Shots
15536-D Frankie Silver / The Hills Of Tennessee – 30 Byrd Moore and His Hot Shots
15680-D Pride Of The Ball / Kitty Waltz – 30 w. The Wise Brothers
Victor (1928)
V 40141 Good-Night Darling / Little Bunch Of Roses - 29
Gennett
Challenge
16357 Cincinnati Rag / Pig Angle  -  Moore and Green - 30 (also on Supertone 2838)

Russ Garner

 *20-02-1932 Nebraska, +24-06-14
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1958 unknown – Russ Garner
001 108A NEVER, NEVER KNEW Linda 108
002 108B YOU'RE OUT OF MY SIGHT "I'M OUT OF MY MIND" Linda 108
1961 unknown – Russ Garner with Wynn Stewart Band
003 E7668 I'M A FOOL Dual-Tone  no #
004 E7669 GONNA FIND MYSELF A WOMAN Dual-Tone no #
1962 unknown – Russ Garner (Producer: Richard Worthington)
005 DT 1091 RIVER MAN DT 1091/2
006 DT 1092 STRANGER IN ABALINE DT 1091/2
1962 unknown – Russ Garner
007 M 315/640262 THE PUPPET 1031 45-5006
008 M 316/640261 RIVER MAN 1031 45-5006
1963 unknown – Russ Garner
009 M 323 SAY BILL 1070
010 M 324  LUCKY ME 1070
1964 unknown – Russ Garner
011 M 347 TOPLESS BATHING SUIT 1082
012 M 348 I FINALLY MADE IT 1082
1965 unknown – Russ Garner
013 M 371 I DON'T WANT TO HURT ME 1094
014 M 372 THE STRINGS OF MY GUITAR 1094
1966? Unknown – Russ Garner
015 M 395 LOVIN’ SEASON 395
016 M 396? PENNY MOVED AWAY 395
1970s Nashville, TN – Russ Garner
017 FINALLY MADE IT K-Ark 1325
018 SMOKEY BLUES K-Ark 1325
1974 unknown, TN – Russ Garner (Producer: Style Wooten)
019 ZTSB 131419 LOVE AIN'T WHAT IT IS CRACKED UP TO BE PAG 3529
020 ZTSB 131420 FINDERS KEEPERS PAG 3529
1975? Nashville, TN – Russ Garner
021 TAKE HER, SHE'S MINE BSP 7846
022 FREEWAY MAMA BSP 7846
1976? Nashville, TN – Russ Garner (Producer: Arthur Thomas)
023 SLOW GOOD BSP 7904
024 COUNTRY BABY BSP 7904




SINGLES
Linda (1958)
108 Never, Never Knew / You're Out Of My Sight "I'm Out Of My Mind" – 58
Dual-Tone (1961)
No # I'm A Fool / Gonna Find Myself A Woman – 61
DT 1091/2 River Man / Stranger In Abaline – 06-62
Merit (1962-
1031 The Puppet /  River Man – 12-62 (also on Image 45-5006)
1070 Say Bill / Lucky Me - 63
1082 Topless Bathing Suit / I Finally Made It - 64
1094 I Don't Want To Hurt Me /  The Strings Of My Guitar - 65
395 Lovin’ Season / Penny Moved Away – 6-
K-Ark
1325 Finally Made It / Smokey Blues
Camaro (1974)
PAG 3529 Love Ain't What It Is Cracked Up To Be / Finders Keepers - 74
Brite Star
BSP 7846 Take Her, She's Mine / Freeway Mama – 75?
BSP 7904 Slow Good / Country Baby – 76?

Morrison Twin Brothers String Band

 by Tony Russell, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
3 June 1930 Memphis, TN –  Morrison Twin Brothers String Band (Claude Morrison [gt], Lawson Morrison [gt], Abbie Morrison [fiddle], Apsie Morrison [fiddle])
001 BVE-62567-1 DRY AND DUSTY  40323/LP 518 CO-CD-3506
002 BVE-62568-2 OZARK WALTZ  40323/LP 518 CO-CD-3506 BACM CD D 717
COUNTY LP 518 ECHOES OF THE OZARKS VOL.1 (1970);  COUNTY CO-CD-3506 ECHOES OF THE OZARKS VOL.1 (1995); BACM CD D  717 OLDTIME TUNES/SONGS VOL.7 (UK, 2024)

SINGLES
Victor
V 40323 Dry And Dusy / Ozark Waltz - 30

Jenkins Twins / Jinx Machine

 Irvine, KY
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2014 Irvine, KY – The Jenkins Twins (Trenton Jenkins [vcl/gt banjo], Trevor Jenkins [vcl/gt], Wes Jenkins [bass gt])
001 SUNRISE  Kindred KR 15003
002 JELLICO  Kindred KR 15003
003 KENTUCKY  Kindred KR 15003  
004THE FOOL  Kindred KR 15003  
005 MISSISSIPPI RIVER  Kindred KR 15003  
006 BACK TO BEFORE  Kindred KR 15003  
007 PLANT A WHOLE NEW WORLD  Kindred KR 15003  
008 STUCK  Kindred KR 15003  
009 WRONG SIDE OF TOWN  Kindred KR 15003  
010 POT OF GOLD  Kindred KR 15003  
2017 Irvine, KY – The Jenkins Twins
011 OL' BLACK BETTY
012 RED LICK VALLEY
013 SUGAR
014 DEATHLY CALLINGS
015 SINCE YOU WENT AWAY
016 RAMBLIN' SONG
Tracks above issued on EP Alive and Well
2018 Twin Studios, Irvin, KY – Jinx Machine (Trenton Jenkins [vcl/gt], Trevor Jenkins [vcl/bass], Josh Anglin [drums])
J01 BROWN CARDIGAN
J02 PASSERBY
J03 IDLE
J04 FADING OUT
J05 SHIVER
J06 GUNSLINGER FROM MISSOURI
J07 JUST SAY NEVER
J08 WYSYLMIDMAT
J09 ALL THE TIME
J10 TRYING
J11 BILLION (ACOUSTIC)
Tracks above issued on album This Time Last Year
2020 unknown – The Jenkins Twins
017 WILD AT HEART
018 ROSE RED DRESS
019 IS THIS A DREAM
020 SCARLETT
Tracks above issued on EP The Dance Hall Of My Mind
2023 Small Blue Studio, Lexington, KY – The Jenkins Twins
021 WHIRLWIND
022 STRANGERS 'TIL THEN
023 HUDEPOHL
024 STRONG OPINIONS
025 SUMMER'S ALMOST GONE
026 HIGHWAY 52
027 DYING FOOL
028 REVELATION SONG
Tracks above issued on album It’s A Whirlwind Baby

ALBUMS
Kindred KR 15003 Jellico: Sunrise; Jellico; Kentucky; The Fool; Mississippi River; Back to Before; Plant a Whole New World; Stuck; Wrong Side of Town; Pot of Gold - 21-03-15
Jinx! ? This Time Last Year: Brown Cardigan; Passerby; Idle; Fading Out; Shiver; Gunslinger from Missouri; Just Say Never; Wysylmidmat; All the Time; Trying; Billion (Acoustic) - 10-12-18

EPs
Kindred ? Alive and Well: Ol' Black Betty; Red Lick Valley; Sugar; Deathly Callings; Since You Went Away; Ramblin' Song - 13-05-17
Jenkins Twins ? The Dance Hall Of My Mind: Wild at Heart; Rose Red Dress; Is This a Dream; Scarlett – 17-07-21
KRO ? It's A Whirlwind, Baby: Whirlwind; Strangers 'Til Then;  Hudepohl;  Strong Opinions;  Summer's Almost Gone;  Highway 52;  Dying Fool;  Revelation Song – 24-05-24

Roanoke Jug Band

 by Tony Russell, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
18 October 1929 Richmond, VA – Roanoke Jug Band (Billy Altizer [vcl-1/fiddle], Mahlon B. Overstreet [gt],  Ray Barger [gt], Richard Mitchell [mandolin], Walter Keith [banjo], ? [calls-2], band [speech-3])
001 W403177-A JOHNNY LOVER -2  OKeh 45423 /LP 531 CD D 717
002 W403178-A  STONE MOUNTAIN RAG    45423 /CD D 713
003 W403179-A TRIANGLE BLUES   45393 /CO-CD-3502 JSP 7740
004 W403180-B HOME BREW RAG  -1-3   45393
COUNTY LP 531 OLDTIME STRINGBANDS CLASSICS 1927/1933 (1975); COUNTY CO-3502 RURAL STRINGBANDS OF VIRGINIA (1993); JSP  JSP-7740 MOUNTAIN BLUES 1927/1938 (UK, 2005, 4CD); BACM CD D 717 OLDTIME TUNES/SONGS VOL.7 (UK, 2024); BACM CD D 713 MIRTH MUSIC MOONSHINE (UK, 2024)

SINGLES
Okeh (1929)
45393  Triangle Blues / Home Brew Rag - 29
45423 Johnny Lover  / Stone Mountain Rag  - 30

Chloé Caroline

 By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2014 Nashville, TN - Chloé Caroline
001 OUTTA MY HEAD
002 LEAVIN YOU NOW
003 ONE LEFT STANDING
004 DADDY'S SONG
005 GIVIN LOVE A CHANCE
Tracks above issued on EP One Left Standing
2015 Nashville, TN - Chloé Caroline feat. Ben Eggebrecht
006 KISS DON'T LIE digital single [rel. July 20]/Love Of Course
2016 Nashville, TN - Chloé Caroline
007 READY TO GO HOME digital single [rel. Oct. 7]
2018 unknown - Chloé Caroline
008 LOVIN YOUNG
009 CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
010 UNRAVEL YOU
011 OUTTA MY HEAD
012 INDIAN SUMMER
013 GIVIN LOVE A CHANCE
Tracks above issued on EP Love, Of Course (Songs From and Inspired by the Motion Picture)
2018 unknown - Chloé Caroline
014 GYPSY DAUGHTER   digital single [rel. May 11]/Everywhere I Go [Marc Valley remix:] Everywhere I Go
2018 unknown - Chloé Caroline
015 OLD SOULS digital single [rel. Dec. 7]/Everywhere I Go
2019 Los Angeles, CA - Chloé Caroline
016 LAST CHRISTMAS digital single [rel. March 3]
017 MESSY digital single [rel. June 7] Everywhere I Go
2019 Los Angeles, CA - Chloé Caroline
018 CONFETTI
019 WHERE DID THEY GO
020 FEVER DREAMS
021 GOODBYE GOOD
022 FORGIVE ME
023 CHASING A HEART LIKE YOURS
024 SUPPOSED TO FEEL LIKE
025 SO WHAT
026 STAINED
027 EVERYWHERE I GO
Tracks above issued on album Everywhere I Go
2020 unknown - Chloé Caroline, *with Decla
028 GOLDEN HOUR digital single [rel. Aug. 28]
029 DREAMS* digital single [rel. Oct. 30]
2020 unknown - Chloé Caroline
030 CHRISTMAS BREAK digital single [rel. Nov. 30]
2020 unknown - Chloé Caroline
031 GOT ME BELIEVING digital single [rel. Nov. 27]
2021 unknown - Chloé Caroline
032 READY digital single [rel. Apr. 2]
033 READY (ACOUSTIC) digital single [rel. June 4]
034 LEMONADE DREAM digital single [rel. June 25] [radio edit:] digital single [rel. July 1
2022  unknown - Chloé Caroline
035 TWINFLAMES Afraid of The Dark Memories Awakening 1
036 SAVING SPACE Afraid of The Dark Memories Awakening 1
037 GEMINI Afraid of The Dark Memories Awakening 1
038 AFRAID OF THE DARK Afraid of The Dark Memories Awakening 1
039 UNDERNEATH THE MOON Awakening 1
040 MEMORIES  Memories Awakening 1
2023 unknown - Chloé Caroline
041 MANIFEST
042 94
043 BOYISH
Tracks above issued on EP Manifest




ALBUMS
The Engine 360 ? Everywhere I Go: Everywhere I Go; Confetti; Gypsy Daughter; Where Did They Go; Fever Dreams; Goodbye Good; Forgive Me; Old Souls; Messy; Chasing a Heart Like Yours; Supposed to Feel Like; So What; Stained; Gypsy Daughter (Marc Valley Remix)  - 05-06-20


EPs
Chloé Caroline ? One Left Standing: Outta My Head; Leavin You Now; One Left Standing; Daddy's Song; Givin Love A Chance -  31-03-15
The Engine 360 ? Love, Of Course (Songs From and Inspired by the Motion Picture): Lovin Young; Catch Me If You Can; Unravel You; Outta My Head; Indian Summer; Givin Love A Chance; Kiss Don't Lie - 05-11-18
Chloé Caroline ? Afraid Of The Dark:  Afraid Of The Dark; Twinflames;  Saving Space;  Gemini – 10-02-23
Chloé Caroline ? Memories:  Memories;  Afraid Of The Dark;  Twinflames;  Saving Space;  Gemini  - 03-03-23
Chloé Caroline ? The Awakening Vol 1:  Twinflames;  Saving Space;  Gemini; Afraid Of The Dark;  Underneath The Moon;  Memories – 20-03-23
Chloé Caroline ? Manifest:  Manifest;  94;  Boyish – 11-10-23

Fruit Jar Guzzlers (Stevens and Bolar)

 by Tony Russell, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
Ca March 2028 Chicago, IL – Fruit Jar Guzzlers (Stevens and Bolar)  (Cleve Chaffin, Stvens, Bolar)
001 20443-1 WILD HORSE Paramount 3095
002 20444-3 OLD JOE CLARK 3148/ JSP 7774
003 20445-1 SOURWOOD MOUNTAIN 3095/BACM CD D 717
004 20447-3 FOX IN THE MOUNTAIN 3106 Broadway 8138/ JSP 7774
005 20448-1 C AND O WHISTLE 3148/JSP 7774
006 20449-2 THE BLACK SHEEP OF THE FAMILY 3099
007 20451-2 KENTUCKY BOOTLEGGER 3113 8139/ JSP 7774 CO-CD-3518 BACM CD D 141
008 20452-2 COOL PENITENTIARY 3113 8139
009 20453-1 STEEL DRIVING MEN 3121 8199/ CO-CD-3519
010 20454-2 STACK-O-LEE 3121 8199/JEMF 103 CO-CD-3518
011 20455-2 PITY THE TRAMP 3099
012 20456-1 CRIPPLE CREEK Broadway 8108  [Take 2:] Paramount 3116/CO-CD-3519
013 20457-2 CACKLING HEN [CACKLIN’ HEN*] 3116 8108*/ JSP 7774
014 20461-3 YES, I’M FREE 3106 8138
Masters 20446, 20450, 20458-60 untraced, probably also by them
JEMF 103 PARAMOUNT OLDTIME TUNES (1974); COUNTY CO-CD-3518 OLDTIME MUSIC OF WEST VIRGINIA VOL.1 (1999); COUNTY CO-CD-3519 OLDTIME MUSIC OF WEST VIRGINIA VOL.2 (1999); JSP JSP-7774 PARAMOUNT OLDTIME RECORDINGS (UK, 2006, 4CD); BACM CD D 141 MIRTH MUSIC AND MOONSHINE (UK, 2006); BACM CD D 717 OLDTIME TUNES/SONGS VOL.7 (UK, 2024)


SINGLES
Paramount (1928)
3095 Wild Horse / Sourwood Mountain - 28
3099 The Black Sheep Of The Family / Pity The Tramp - 28
3106 Fox In The Mountain  / Yes, I’m Free - 28
3113 Kentucky Bootlegger / Cool Penitentiary - 28
3116 Cripple Creek / Cackling Hen - 28
3121 Steel Driving Men / Stack-O-Lee - 28
3148 Old Joe Clark / C And O Whistle - 28
Broadway  as by The Pan Handle Boys except as noted
8108 Cripple Creek / Cacklin’ Hen - 29 Stone and Butler
8138 Fox In The Mountain  / Yes, I’m Free - 30
8139 Kentucky Bootlegger / Cool Penitentiary - 30
8199 Steel Driving Men / Stack-O-Lee - 30