Carl Jackson

Carl Eugene Jackson, *18-09-1953 Louisville, KY

3rd version

By Praguefrank, Mario Manciotti, Lennart Gustavsson

SESSIONS

1971 D.B.M. Studio, Nashville, TN – Carl Jackson (Carl Jackson [banjo/gt-1],  Jim McReynolds [rh gt], Lee Jackson [rh gt], Jerry Reid (Reed?)[rh gt], Jesse McReynolds [mandolin/twin fiddle], Jim Brock, Jr. [bass], Jim Brock [fiddle}. Producer: Joe Gibson)
001 BANJO-MANDOLIN FEUD (FEUDIN' BANJOS) [DUELIN‘ BANJOS*] PRS-498-02 SH-3737*
002 STONY CREEK PRS-498-02 SH-3737
003 DONE GONE PRS-498-02 SH-3737
004 SLEWFOOT BANJO [SUGAR FOOT RAG*]  PRS-498-02 SH-3737*
005 BILL CHEATHAM PRS-498-02 SH-3737
006 FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN PRS-498-02 SH-3737 [refrain:] SUG-CD-3929
007 ROTATION PRS-498-02 SH-3737
008 DIXIE HOEDOWN -1 PRS-498-02 SH-3737
009 RAWHIDE PRS-498-02 SH-3737
010 FLOP EARED MULE PRS-498-02 SH-3737 

ca. January 1973 [no 20284] Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North vine St., Hollywood, CA – Carl Jackson (Carl Jackson [banjo/gt], Glen Campbell [gt], Bill Graham [bass], Bob Felts [drums], Glen Castleberry [harmonica], Donnie McCarthy [piano]. Producer: Glen Campbell)

011 79726  DUELIN' BANJOS  Capitol  ST-11166                            

012 79727  C.J.'S BREAKDOWN   ST-11166                          

013 79728  SONG FOR SUZAN   ST-11166                            

014 79729  OLE MISS   ST-11166    

015 79730  JAMES LOUIS HENRY (BROTHER OF JOHN)  ST-11166                         

016 79731  ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL   ST-11166                    

017 79732  LITTLE ROCK GATEWAY   ST-11166                       

018 79733  AIN'T GOT NO NAME   ST-11166                         

019 79734  SAY OLD MAN   ST-11166    

020 79735  FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN   ST-11166                   

13 October 1977 [no 21698] Hollywood, CA – Carl Jackson

021 94541  SWEET DIXIE ST-11760 

022 94542  SWEET DIXIE [reprise] ST-11760 

023 94543  OLD FRIENDS ST-11760 

024 94544  WHAT I WAS BEFORE ST-11760 

24 October 1977 [no 21699] Hollywood, CA – Carl Jackson

025 94545  LIVIN' WITH THE PAST ST-11760 

026 94546  ANYONE IS NO ONE ST-11760 

4 November 1977 [no 21707] Hollywood, CA – Carl Jackson

027 94559  MONROE MEDLEY ST-11760 

028 94560  EVER AND EVER ST-11760 

8 November 1977 [no 21712] Hollywood, CA – Carl Jackson

029 94593  LIL' JIMMY ST-11760 

030 94594  I NEVER THOUGHT I'D WAKE (TO FIND HER GONE) ST-11760 

1980 Studio By The Pond, Hendersonville, TN – Carl Jackson (Carl Jackson [vcl/banjo/ld gt], Marty Stuart [rh gt/mandolin], Jerry Douglas [dobro], Jim Brock Jr. [bass], Vassar Clements [fiddle], Sharon White, Cheryl White Warren [hmny vcl]. Producer: Carl Jackson)

031 EARL'S BREAKDOWN  Sugar Hill SH-3715 SUG-CD-3929                                                  

032 JOHN HENRY  Sugar Hill SH-3715    SUG-CD-3929                                                     

033 GREY EAGLE  Sugar Hill SH-3715  SUG-CD-3929                                                      

034 YOU ARE MY FLOWER Sugar Hill SH-3715   SUG-CD-3929                                                

035 HOME SWEET HOME Sugar Hill SH-3715   SUG-CD-3929                                                  

036 CARELESS LOVE  Sugar Hill SH-3715 SUG-CD-3929                                                     

037 KEEP ON THE SUNNY SIDE Sugar Hill SH-3715  SUG-CD-3929                                            

038 LITTLE DARLING PAL OF MINE Sugar Hill SH-3715 SUG-CD-3929                                           

039 REUBEN Sugar Hill SH-3715  SUG-CD-3929                                                            

040 GROUND SPEED Sugar Hill SH-3715 SUG-CD-3929                                                      

041 BANJO MAN Sugar Hill SH-3715        

1981 Reid Sound Studio, Hendersonville, TN - Carl Jackson, Marty Stuart, Joe Cook, Vicki Cook, Jim Brock Jr. (Carl Jackson [ld vcl-2/baritone vcl/tnr vcl/ banjo/gt/ fiddle/ mandolin],   Vicki Cook [ld vcl-3/high baritone vcl/tnr vcl/ gt], Joe Cook [ld vcl-1/baritone vcl/ mandolin], Jim Brock Jr. [bass], Marty Stuart [fiddle/mandolin])
M01 DRIFTING AWAY -2 REB-1599  
M02 DON'T GIVE UP ON ME REB-1599  
M03 I'M A STRANGER HERE -1 REB-1599  
M04 A PICTURE FROM LIFE'S OTHER SIDE -1  REB-1599  
M05 THE SWEETEST GIFT, A MOTHER'S SMILE -3 REB-1599  
M06 WORKING ON A BUILDING REB-1599  
M07 HEAVEN WILL NEVER WELCOME A SWEETER MOTHER -1 REB-1599
M08 NAME A SPOT IN HEAVEN LOUISIANA -1 REB-1599  
M09 A GUITAR'S PRAYER REB-1599  
M10 HOMECOMING REB-1599                                                     

ca. late 1981 Studio By The Pond, Hendersonville, TN – Carl Jackson (Carl Jackson [vcl/gt/ banjo], Keith Whitley [vcl], Emmylou Harris [vcl], Cheryl White [vcl], Alan O'Bryant [vcl/gt], Jesse McReynolds [mandolin], Jerry Douglas [dobro],  Marty Stuart [mandolin], Jim Brock Jr [bass], Randy Hauser [drums], Blaine Sprouse [fiddle]. Producer: Carl Jackson)

042 LOVE AND WEALTH  Sugar Hill SH-3728 

043 ON MY MIND  Sugar Hill SH-3728 SUG-CD-3929

044 JERUSALEM RIDGE  Sugar Hill SH-3728

045 LAY DOWN MY OLD GUITAR  Sugar Hill SH-3728 SUG-CD-3929

046 BABY YOU'RE ALL MINE TODAY  Sugar Hill SH-3728

047 ERASE THE MILES  Sugar Hill SH-3728                            

048 JESSE AND ME  Sugar Hill SH-3728 SUG-CD-3929

049 THE LONESOME RIVER  Sugar Hill SH-3728 SUG-CD-3929

050 STONEY CREEK  Sugar Hill SH-3728

051 SONG OF THE SOUTH  Sugar Hill SH-3728

January 1984 Nashville, TN – Carl Jackson, * and Ricky Skaggs, **and Sharon and Cheryl White  (Producer: Stan Cornelius)

052 SHE'S GONE, GONE, GONE* Columbia 38-04647/Sundown CDSD 074

053 YOU MADE A MEMORY OUT OF ME** 38-04647/ Sundown CDSD 074

054 ALL THAT'S LEFT FOR ME 38-04786/ Sundown CDSD 074

055 I'M BESIDE MYSELF   38-04786 38-04926

056 DIXIE TRAIN 38-04926/

057 YOU ARE THE ROCK 38-05645

058 TENNESSEE GIRL  38-05645

059 TO KEEP YOUR MEMORY GREEN**   Sundown CDSD 074

060 BEFORE I MET YOU*  Sundown CDSD 074

Tracks above recorded for unknown unissued album

1984/1985 Fireside Recording Studio, 813 18th Ave. South, Nashville 3, TN – Carl Jackson, * and Emmylou Harris

061 UNDER YOUR SPELL AGAIN*  Sundown CDSD 074

062 WALK THROUGH THIS WORLD WITH ME* Sundown CDSD 074

063 I'LL NEVER LOVE ANOTHER  Sundown CDSD 074

064 SOMETHING DRAWS ME TO YOU*  Sundown CDSD 074

065 WHEN MY BLUE MOON TURNS TO GOLD AGAIN*  Sundown CDSD 074

066 I TAKE THE CHANCE*  Sundown CDSD 074

067 I'VE ALWAYS NEEDED YOU Sundown CDSD 074

068 WE MUST HAVE BEEN OUT OF OUR MINDS*  Sundown CDSD 074

069 DYIN' ON SORROW'S WINE  Sundown CDSD 074

070 BEST WE COULD DO  Sundown CDSD 074

071 NOBODY'S DARLING BUT MINE  Sundown CDSD 074

1990 Brentwood, Nashville, TN/Champagne Studios, Nashville, TN – Carl Jackson, John Starling and The Nash Ramblers (John Starling [vcl/ac gt], Carl Jackson [vcl/gt/ banjo/ mandolin], Randy Stewart [vcl/mandolin], Emmylou Harris [vcl], Al Perkins [dobro/steel], Sam Bush [mandolin/fiddle], Pat McInerney/ Steve Turner [drums])

072 LONESOME DOVE SH-CD-3789

073 FOR CRYIN' OUT LOUD SH-CD-3789

074 HOLD YOUR HORSES SH-CD-3789 

075 CALL OF THE HONKY TONK SH-CD-3789

076 DON'T LET OUR LOVE DIE SH-CD-3789 

077 PAYING YOUR DUES SH-CD-3789 

078 SOMETIMES SILENCE SAYS IT ALL SH-CD-3789

079 I COULD CRY SH-CD-3789

080 I'M NOT OVER YOU SH-CD-3789 

081 ARKANSAS FARMBOY SH-CD-3789 

Ca 1993 unknown – Carl Jackson

082 OLE MISS ALMA MATER

083 'NEATH THE OAKS IN THE GROVE

084 AGAINST THE GRAIN

085 SONG OF THE SOUTH

086 CALLIN' ALL HER CHILDREN HOME

087 DO YOU REMEMBER

088 WHEN, WHAT, WHERE AND WHY

089 'ROUND THE OLD TOWN SQUARE

090 DREAMS

Tracks above issued on album Neath The Oaks In The Grove

1998 unknown - Cordle, Jackson and Salley (Larry Cordle [vcl],Carl Jackson [vcl/gt], Jerry Salley [vcl] + Vince Gill [el gt], Bruce Bouton [dobro], Larry Paxton/Kevin Grantt [bass], Steve Turner/Randy Hardison [drums], Stuart Duncan/Glen Duncan [fiddle], Gary Smith/Catherine Styron [piano]. Producers: Larry Cordle, Carl Jackson, Jerry Salley, Glen Duncan and Bruce Bouton)
C01 AGAINST THE GRAIN Blue Bird 841
C02 LET ME BE THE BRIDGE Blue Bird 841
C03 DOWN HOME Blue Bird 841
C04 THE MEMORY OF YOUR SMILE Blue Bird 841
C05 YOU'RE RUNNING WILD Blue Bird 841
C06 HOMEFOLKS Blue Bird 841
C07 HOTEL COUPE DE VILLE Blue Bird 841
C08 TURNING FOR HOME Blue Bird 841
C09 HAS HELL FROZE OVER YET Blue Bird 841
C10 CAJUN KINDA THING Blue Bird 841
C11 EUGENE AND DIANE Blue Bird 841
C12 THE DEVIL TURNED HIM ON (TO JESUS) Blue Bird 841
C13 YOUR OLD LOVE LETTERS Blue Bird 841
C14 RED, WHITE AND BLUE Blue Bird 841
C15 NAVY MAN Blue Bird 841

ca 2000 unknown - Cordle, Jackson and Salley (Larry Cordle [vcl/ac gt], Carl Jackson [vcl/acoustic fingerstyle/mandolin], Jerry Salley [vcl] + Al Perkins [dobro], Kevin Grantt [nass], Randy Hardison [drums], Stuart Duncan [viola], Randy Howard [fiddle]. Producers: Cordle, Jackson and Salley)
C16 GREATEST HITS and FAVORITE CUTS MEDLEY no label
C17 LONESOME CAFÉ no label
C18 BLACK DIAMOND STRINGS no label
C19 PAPER AND PEN no label
C20 THE RIGHT HAND OF FELLOWSHIP no label
C21 MY GIRL FRIDAY no label
C22 IT'S NOT WHAT YOU KNOW (IT'S WHO YOU KNOW) no label
C23 THE HANDS OF TIME no label
C24 LITTLE MOUNTAIN CHURCH HOUSE no label
C25 SAVING GRACE no label
C26 DOWN THE ROAD TO GLORYLAND no label
C27 YOU DON'T HAVE TO GO HOME no label
C28 FIT FOR A KING no label
2003 [sessions for Songs of the Louvin Brothers: Livin’, Lovin’, Losin’] Nashville, TN – Carl Jackson and Merle Haggard (Carl Jackson [Ira’s vocal/ac gt], J. T. Corenflos [el gt], Adam Steffey [mandolin], Mike Johnson [steel], Kevin Grantt [bass],Tony Creasman [drums], Jim Van Cleve [fiddle], Catherine Marx [piano]) [overdub session: hotel room following an afternoon concert at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, MS: Merle Haggard [Charlie’s vocal]]

091 MUST YOU THROW DIRT IN MY FACE Universal South B-000045802

Ca 2010 and sooner  unknown – Carl Jackson

092 SWEET, SEXY SMILE

093 AIN'T COMING HOME

094 MY REASON

095 THE CHICKEN

096 WRONG THING RIGHT

097 WILD SPIRITS SING

098 HIGHLIGHT OF MY LIFE

099 LOVES EMBRACE

100 HOT SUMMER NIGHT

101 BELIEVE IT OR NOT

Tracks above issued on album Shootin’Out The Lights

ALBUMS

Prize PRS-498-02 Bluegrass Festival: Banjo-Mandolin Feud (Feudin' Banjos); Stony Creek; Done Gone; Slewfoot Banjo; Bill Cheatham; Foggy Mountain Breakdown; Rotation; Dixie Hoedown; Rawhide; Flop Eared Mule – 11-71 (remastered and  reissued in 1983 on Sugar Hill SH-3737 Banjo Hits with different tracks order and three retitled tracks)

Capitol ST-11166 Banjo Player: Duelin' Banjos; C.J.'S Breakdown; Song For Susan; Ole Miss; James Louis Henry (Brother Of John); Orange Blossom Special; Little Rock Getaway; Ain't Got No Name; Say Old Man; Foggy Mountain Breakdown – 73

Capitol ST-11760 Old Friends: Sweet Dixie; Livin' With The Past; Ever And Ever; I Never Thought I'd Wake (To Find Her Gone); Anyone Is No One; Old Friends; What I Was Before; Monroe Medley. Footprints In The Snow ; Blue Moon Of Kentucky ; Kentucky Waltz ; Molly And Tenbrooks ; Muleskinner Blues; Lil' Jimmy; Sweet Dixie - 78

Sugar Hill SH-3715 Banjo Man - A Tribute To Earl Scruggs: Earl's Breakdown; John Henry; Grey Eagle; You Are My Flower; Home Sweet Home; Careless Love; Keep On The Sunny Side; Little Darling Pal Of Mine; Reuben; Ground Speed; Banjo Man; Foggy Mountain Breakdown (Refrain) – 15-12-80

Rebel REB-1599 Mississippi Homecoming: Drifting Away; Don't Give Up On Me; I'm A Stranger Here; A Picture From Life's Other Side; The Sweetest Gift, A Mother's Smile; Working On A Building; Heaven Will Never Welcome A Sweeter Mother; Name A Spot In Heaven Louisiana; A Guitar's Prayer; Homecoming – 81 Carl Jackson, Marty Stuart, Joe Cook, Vicki Cook, Jim Brock Jr.

Sugar Hill SH-3728 Song Of The South: Love And Wealth; On My Mind; Jerusalem Ridge; Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar; Baby You're All Mine Tonight; Erase The Miles; Jesse And Me; The Lonesome River; Stoney Creek; Song Of The South – 31-05-82

Sugar Hill SH-CD-3789 Spring Training: Lonesome Dove; For Cryin' Out Loud; Hold Your Horse The Call Of The Honky Tonk; Don't Let Our Love Die; Payin' Your Dues; Sometimes Silence Says It All; I Could Cry; I'm Not Over You Arkansas Farmboy  - 15-03-91 Carl Jackson, John Starling and The Nash Ramblers
Sundown [UK] CDSD-0744  Nashville Country Duets: She's Gone Gone Gone /W.Ricky Skaggs;  To Keep Your Memory Green /W.Sharon and Cheryl White;  Under Your Spell Again /W.Emmylou Harris; Walk Through This World With Me /W.Emmylou Harris;  I'll Never Love Another;  Something Draws Me To You /W.Emmylou Harris;  When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again /W.Emmylou Harris; You Made A Memory Of Me /W.Sharon and Cheryl White; I Take The Chance /W.Emmylou Harris;  Before I Met You /W.Ricky Skaggs;  I've Always Needed You; We Must Have Been Out Of Our Minds /W.Emmylou Harris; Dyin' On Sorrow's Wine; Best We Could Do;  Nobody's Darling But Mine – 07-93 (reissued on Catfish KATCD-226 Nobody's Darling But Mine (probably with some different songs)                       

Ole Miss Loyalty Foundation ? Neath The Oaks In The Grove: Ole Miss Alma Mater; 'Neath The Oaks In The Grove; Against The Grain; Song Of The South; Callin' All Her Children Home; Do You Remember;  When, What, Where and Why; 'Round The Old Town Square; Dreams - 93

Blue Bird 841 Against The Grain: Against The Grain; Let Me Be The Bridge; Down Home; The Memory Of Your Smile; You're Running Wild; Homefolks; Hotel Coupe De Ville; Turning For Home; Has Hell Froze Over Yet; Cajun Kinda Thing; Eugene and Diane; The Devil Turned Him On (To Jesus); Your Old Love Letters; Red, White And Blue; Navy Man - 16-04-99 Cordle, Jackson and Salley

Sugar Hill SUG-CD-3929 Songs Of The South: Earl`s Breakdown;  On My Mind;  John Henry; Grey Eagle;  You Are My Flower;  Home Sweet Home; The Lonesome River;  Careless Love;  Keep On The Sunny Side;  Little Darling Pal Of Mine;  Jesse And Me; Reuben; Lay Down My Old Guitar; Ground Speed; Banjo Man;  Foggy Mountain Breakdown (Refrain) – 01 (sampler)

no label Lonesome Café: Greatest Hits and Favorite Cuts Medley; Lonesome Café; Black Diamond Strings; Paper And Pen; The Right Hand Of Fellowship; My Girl Friday; It's Not What You Know (It's Who You Know); The Hands Of Time; Little Mountain Church House; Saving Grace; Down The Road To Gloryland; You Don't Have To Go Home; Fit For A King - 01 Cordle, Jackson and Salley

Carl Jackson ? Shootin’Out The Lights: Sweet, Sexy Smile; Ain't Coming Home; My Reason; The Chicken; Wrong Thing Right; Wild Spirits Sing; Highlight of My Life; Loves Embrace; Hot Summer Night; Believe It or Not – 21-02-11

Voxhall PCP 12001 Grace Notes (Artist Special Edition): Introduction;  1957 Martin D-28 (Bud's Guitar); Amazing Grace;  1931 Harmony Parlor Guitar;  Whispering Hope; 1932 National Duolian; Life's Railway To Heaven; 2012 Recording King Parlor Guitar;  Wayfaring Stranger;  1957 Martin D-28;  Tis So Sweet / What A Friend;  1961 Martin D-28;  How Great Thou Art;  Mid 1800's Martin Parlor Guitar;  When They Ring Those Golden Bells;  1940 Martin D-18;  I'll Fly Away; 1929 Martin 00-21;  The Old Rugged Cross;  1968 Ovation Glen Campbell Deluxe Balladeer;  In The Garden;  2012 Long Custom Dreadnought; When We All Get To Heaven (For D.R.);  1943 Martin D-28 Herringbone;  Just As I Am / Softly and Tenderly – 12 (instructional)

SINGLES

Columbia (1984-85)               

38-04647 She's Gone, Gone, Gone / You Made A Memory Out Of Me - 09-84

38-04786 All That's Left For Me / I'm Beside Myself - 01-85

38-04926 Dixie Train / I'm Beside Myself - 05-85

38-05645 You Are The Rock / Tennessee Girl - 11-85