Monday, March 23, 2015

Warren Robe (by Dick Grant)



WARREN ROBBE
SESSION DISCOGRAPHY

WARREN ROBBE                        Radio Station KPIK                                              Colorado Springs, Colo.:                                      ca. August 1958
Warren James Robbe (vcl/gtr); Joseph “Joe” Smith (stl gtr); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

45-730-A             MY CHICKEN PEN                                                                          Mystic 45-730-A, White Label WLP-8939, Ace CDCHD-704
                         (Gene Bloomfield-W. Robbe) (Golden State Songs-BMI)                        Buffalo Bop BbCD-55159, Collector CLCD-4507
                                                                                                                              Hog Maw HM-910
45-730-B             MY HEART DISAGREES                                         Mystic 45-730-B
                         (Bill Goodwin-W. Robbe) (Golden State Songs-BMI)

NB(1): MYSTIC 45-730 released October 1958.
NB(2): MYSTIC 45-730 is a STARDAY custom release.
NB(3): WHITE LABEL WLP-8939 “ROCK AND ROLL BILLY” released Holland 1988.
NB(4): ACE CDCHD-704 “STARDAY-DIXIE ROCKABILLY, Vol.1.” released United Kingdom 1999.
NB(5): BUFFALO BOP BbCD-55159 “ROCKABILLY BOYS” released Germany 2003.
NB(6): COLLECTOR CLCD-4507 “ZING ZING ROCK & ROLL” released Holland 2007. 
NB(7): HOG MAW HM-910 “RAW MEAT, Vol.2.” released 2013.

WARREN ROBBE                                     Radio Station KPIK                                  Colorado Springs, Colo.:                                       ca. August1959
(vcl/gtr); Joe Smith (stl gtr); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

45-811-A             IF I HAD MY DREAMS TO LIVE OVER                                              Mystic 45-811-A
                         (Robbe) (Starday Music-BMI)
45-811-B             SINGLE MAN                                                                                             45-811-B, White Label WLP-8939, Million LP-7
                         (Robbe) (Starday Music-BMI)                                                            Buffalo Bop BbCD-55159, Collector CLCD-4507
                                                                                                                              Zomboco CD-10

NB(1): MYSTIC 45-811 released October 1959.
NB(2): MYSTIC 45-811 is a STARDAY custom release.
NB(3): MILLION LP-7 “THE BEST OF DIXIE, Vol.7.” released Holland 1988.
NB(4): ZOMBOCO CD-10 “REAL RARE ROCKABILLY, Vol.10” released

WARREN ROBBE backed by Bill Goodwin’s Country Tunesmen
                                                                                                                              Denver, Colo.:                                                                        1963
(vcl); Bill Goodwin gtr); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

P4KB-1030          I’VE HAD MY CHANCE                                                                    Band Box #330
                         (B. Goodwin-W. Robbe) (Val Jean Music Pub. BMI)
P4KB-1031          LIFE’S NOT WORTH LIVING                                                                             #330
                         (B. Goodwin-W. Robbe) (Val Jean Music Pub. BMI)

NB: BAND BOX #330 released April 1963.

WARREN ROBBE                                                                                                    Nashville, Tn:                                                                  Fall 1964
(vcl); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

                         PICK OF THE WEEK                                                                       Chart 1105
                         (Liz Anderson)
                         I’VE GOT NOTHING                                                                                   1105
                         ()

NB: CHART 1105 released 1964.  

WARREN ROBB Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road        Madison, Tn:     ca. July 1967
(vcl); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer: John Thomas “Tommy” Hill

ST-8561              I CAN’T STAND THE LIGHT                                                              Starday 815
                         (W. Robb) (Tarheel/BMI)
ST-8562              BEFORE THE PAST DESTROYS ME                                                               815
                         (W. Robb) (Tarheel/BMI)

NB: STARDAY 815 released Tuesday 19th September 1967.





WARREN ROBB Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road        Madison, Tn:     ca. December 1967
(vcl): plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer: Pete Drake

ST-8721              PUSH-UPS FROM THE CEILING                                                      Starday 832
                         (Warren Robb) (Tarheel/BMI)
ST-8722              TEMPORARILY MINE                                                                                    832
                         (Warren Robb) (Tarheel/BMI)

NB: STARDAY 832 released Tuesday 12th March 1968.

WARREN ROBB Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road        Madison, Tn:     September 1968
(vcl): plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

ST-8924              (HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE) A MEMORY TO DIE     Starday 45-865
                         (Warren Robb) (Tarheel BMI)
634-45-8925        PRETTY PICTURES IN YOUR MIND                                                 Starday 856
                         (Warren Robb) (Tarheel Music BMI)
634-45-8926        MORE WOMAN THAN YOU                                                                           856
                         (Warren Robb) (Tarheel Music BMI)
ST-8925              MAGICAL LIGHT OF LOVE                                                               Starday 45-865
                         (Warren Robb) (Tarheel BMI)

NB(1): STARDAY 856 released Tuesday 22nd October 1968.
NB(2): STARDAT 45-865 released Tuesday 22nd April 1969.

WARREN ROBB Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road        Madison, Tn:     ca. July 1969
(vcl); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer: William Ellis

634-S-9050         A BETTER WAY TO DIE                                          Starday 45-900
                         (Warren Robb) (Tarheel (BMI)
634-SS-9051       WILD SEED IN THE WIND                                                               Starday 45-880
                         (Warren Robb) (Tarheel (BMI)
634-S-9052         EVERYBODY’S GOT A LITTLE EVIL ON THEIR MIND                         Starday 45-900
                         (Warren Robb) (Tarheel (BMI)
634-SS-9053       THE FACE OF LOVE                                                                       Starday 45-880
                         (Warren Robb) (Tarheel BMI)

NB(1): STARDAY 45-880 released October 1969.
NB(2): STARDAY 45-900 released Tuesday 9th June 1970.

WARREN ROBB                                                                             Nashville, Tn:    1970
(vcl); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

                         MIND OVER MATTER                                                                      Enterprise 1001
                         ()
                         I MET HER IN A HONKY TONK                                                                         1001
                         (Lefty Frizzell-Abe Mulkey)

NB: ENTERPRISE 1001 released 1970.


DISCOGRAPHY compiled by DICK GRANT with acknowledgements to Frantisek Frank.

2010-2015.         




                                     



                        

Janette Carter



*02-07-1923 Maces Springs, VA, +22-01-2006
3rd version

By Praguefrank, Thieu Van DeVorst, Dirk Verschaeren, Jeffrey Dreves Jr

SESSIONS see also Carter Family
January 1966 Carter Family Home, Maces Springs, VA – Joe Carter and Janette Carter (Producer: David Freeman)
001 COURTAINS OF NIGHT County 706                                                  
002 WILL YOU MISS ME  County 706                                                  
003 I'M GOING HOME  County 706                                                    
004 LONESOME BLUES   County 706                                                    
005 FARTHER ON   County 706                                                       
006 KITTY AND I   County 706                                                      
007 ANCHORED IN LOVE  County 706                                                   
008 WALTZING WITH YOU   County 706                                                
009 HIGHER GROUND   County 706                                                    
010 LET OLD JORDAN BILL  County 706                                               
011 RAMBLIN' MAN   County 706                                                     
012 SWEET STORY OF OLD  County 706
20 July 1968 [live] Blue Jay Recording Studio, Salisbury, NC – Janette Carter, *with other artists
01201 THE STORMS ARE ON THE OCEAN Blue Jay A 101/ BCD 16335
01202 DIAMONDS IN THE ROUGH Blue Jay A 101
01203 WILDWOOD FLOWER Blue Jay A 101
01204 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, J.E.* Blue Jay A 101
Ca 1968 unknown – Janette Carter, *and J. E. Mainer
013 I'M MISSING YOU* Blue Jay 2001
014 JOHNNY DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE Blue Jay 2001
25 March 1972 Tri-State Recording Studio, Kingsport, TN – Janette Carter
015 BURY ME BENEATH THE WILLOW Birch BRS 1949 BCD 16335  
016 LONESOME STREET Birch BRS 1949 BCD 16335  
017 LISTEN TO THE MOCKINGBIRD Birch BRS 1949 BCD 16335  
018 I AIN'T GONNA WORK TOMORROW Birch BRS 1949 BCD 16335  
019 SINKING IN THE LONESOME SEA Birch BRS 1949 BCD 16335  
020 I FOUND JESUS Birch BRS 1949 BCD 16335  
021 STORMS ARE ON THE OCEAN Birch BRS 1949 BCD 16335  
022 'NEATH THE SHADE OF A BEAUTIFUL PINE Birch BRS 1949 BCD 16335  
023 RED WING Birch BRS 1949 BCD 16335  
024 LITTLE MOSES Birch BRS 1949 BCD 16335 
025 IN THE SHADOW OF CLINCH MOUNTAIN Birch BRS 1949 BCD 16335  
026 JOY, JOY JOY Birch BRS 1949 BCD 16335
1973 Maggard Studios, Big Stone Gap – Janette Carter (Janette Carter [vcl/autoharp].
Producer: Roddy Moore, George Reynolds)
027 I NEVER WILL MARRY  MECC
028 NO TELEPHONE IN HEAVEN  MECC
MECC HOME FOLKS (1973); also on : VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM  NO # HOME CRAFT DAYS 1972-2001 THIRTY YEARS OF MUSIC AND STORIES (2001, 5 CD)
1973 unknown – Janette Carter (Janette Carter [vcl/gt/autoharp], Joe Carter [vcl-1/gt], Hal McGaha [gt-2], Ruth Hartmann [gt-3],  Jerry Moore [fiddle])
029 HOWDAYADO -1 Traditional JC 573   BCD 16335
030 LITTLE ROSEWOOD CASKET -1 Traditional JC 573   BCD 16335
031 WAYWORN TRAVELLER -3 Traditional JC 573   BCD 16335
032 TAKE-ME-BACK BLUES -1 Traditional JC 573  BCD 16335
033 JOHNNY DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE -2 Traditional JC 573  BCD 16335
034 WALTZ KITTY WALTZ -1 Traditional JC 573   BCD 16335
035 LONESOME PINE SPECIAL Traditional JC 573 BCD 16335 
036 GIVE HIM ONE MORE AS HE GOES Traditional JC 573  BCD 16335
037 HEARTBREAKING WALTZ -1 Traditional JC 573 BCD 16335
038 DARK AND STORMY WEATHER -1 Traditional JC 573   BCD 16335
039 MY NATIVE HOME -3 Traditional JC 573  BCD 16335
040 LITTLE MOSES -3 Traditional JC 573  BCD 16335
041 KISSIN‘ IS A CRIME Traditional JC 573  BCD 16335
042 MY DIXIE DARLIN‘ -1 Traditional JC 573  BCD 16335
043 MY SEA OF GALILEE Traditional JC 573  BCD 16335
044 I'M LEAVING YOU -1 Traditional JC 573 BCD 16335
Ca 1976 [live] The Carter Fold, Hilltons, VA – Janette Carter (Janette Carter [vcl-1/autoharp-2], Joe Carter [vcl-3/ld gt-4/hogs-14/fiddle-15], Dale Carter [vcl-5/gt-6/autoharp-11], John McCutcheon [vcl-7/gt-8], Carl Poff [vcl-12/gt-10/fiddle-18], Raymond McLain [banjo-13], Will Keys [banjo-16],  Steve Davidson [bass-9], Rick Moore [bass-17]. Producer: Dale Jett)
04401 CARTER’S MELODY -1-2-3-4-5-6 Poor Valley NR 15593
04402 LONESOME -1-7-8-9 Poor Valley NR 15593
04403 MORNING SUNLIGHT -1-4-9-10 Poor Valley NR 15593
04404 YOU’VE BEEN A FRIEND TO ME 1-3-4-5-11 Poor Valley NR 15593 
04405 BREEZES -3-4-9-10-12 Poor Valley NR 15593 
04406 WILDWOOD FLOWER -1-2-4 Poor Valley NR 15593
04407 AMAZING GRACE -5-6 Poor Valley NR 15593 
04408 THROUGH THE EYES OF AN EAGLE -3-4-9-10-13 Poor Valley NR 15593
04409 HOG CALL/ LOST INDIAN 10-14-15-16-17  Poor Valley NR 15593 
04410 OLD HOUSTON -1-2-4-15-18 Poor Valley NR 15593 
1970s  Maggard Sound Studio, Big Stone Gap, VA – Joe Carter and Janette Carter (Janette Carter [vcl/ autoharp], Carl B. Poff [gt],; Joe D. Carter [gt], Raymond McClain Jr., [gt/banjo/ mandolin/ fiddle], Art Stamper [fiddle])
045 SARA LEE C 5677
046 RITA AND DALE  C 5677
047 AMAZING GRACE  C 5677
048 MAMA'S BOY  C 5677
049 JUST THE RIGHT SIZE  C 5677
050 MY MEMORIES  C 5677
051 MY APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN HOME C 5677
052 BOUQUET OF DANDELIONS Trail 1810/C 5677
053 IF ONLY I WERE A CHILD AGAIN  Trail 1810/C 5677
054 A KIND, GENTLE MAN C 5677
055 WILDWOOD FLOWER C 5677
Unknown info – Joe Carter and Janette Carter
056 SAILOR ON THE DEEP BLUE SEE June Appal JA 0059C
June Appal JA 0059C THE BEST OF SEEDTIME ON THE CUMBERLAND
Btw 1972-2001 uknown – Janette Carter and Dale Jett  (Janette Carter [vcl/autoharp], Dale Jett [vcl/gt], Oscarr Harrus [gt-1])
057 POOR ORPHAN CHILD
058 LONGING FOR HOME
059 CYCLONE OF RYE COVE -1
Tracks above issued on Mountain Empire Community College 5 CD Anthology Home Craft Days 1972-2001
1980 [live-Brandywine Mountain Music Convention] unknown – Janette Carter (Janette Carter [vcl-1/autoharp-2/gt-3], Mark Jones [banjo-4])
05901 IF I ONLY WERE A CHILD AGAIN -1-2
05902 BELLS OF ST. MARY’S -2
05903 FOGGY MOUNTAIN TOP -1-3-4
19 January 1984 Janette Carter's home near Hiltons, VA – Janette Carter (Janette Carter [lead vcl/autoharp], Joe Carter [bass vcl/low lead gt], Mike Seeger [tenor vcl/high lead gt], Carl B. Poff [fiddle-1/backup gt-2]
059a [6 takes] MORNING SUNLIGHT -1 unissued
060 take-2 YOU’VE BEEN A FRIEND TO ME -2 Rounder CD 0313 [take-1] unissued
ROUNDER CD 0313 MIKE SEEGER THIRD ANNUAL FAREWELL REUNION
2002 [live]  Mount Vernon United Merhodist Church, Hilltons, VA – Janette Carter (Janette Carter [vcl],  Johnny Cash [vcl], June Carter Cash [vcl], Connie Smith [vcl], Marty Stuart [vcl/ac gt], Darrin Vincete [vcl/ac gt], Earl Scruggs [ac gt], Dale Jett [ac gt], Ron Wall [autoharp],  Keny Blanton [bass])
06001 MEET ME IN HEAVEN Lucky Dog 5097112
LUCKY DOG 5097112 KINDRED SPIRITS A TRIBUTE TO THE SONGS OF JOHNNY CASH (2002)
Btw 2001-2004 unknown – Janette Carter  (Janette Carter [vcl/autoharp], Dale Jett [gt], Gary Davidson [ld gt-1], Oscar Harris [mandolin], Steve Davidson [bass]
061 WILDWOOD FLOWER -1  Anchored in love
062 LIVE ON DOWN THE LINE  Anchored In Love
063 ANCHORED IN LOVE  Anchored In Love
VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM no # ANCHORED IN LOVE MUSIC OF HOME CRAFT DAYS 2001-2005 (2006, 2CD)
2004 Carter Family Home, Maces Springs, VA – Joe Carter and Janette Carter (Janette Carter [vcl/autoharp), Joe Lee Carter [vcl],  Larry Perkins [ac gt], Jerry Hensley [ac gt/slide gt/percussion], Laura Cash [ac gt/fiddle/bck vcl], Dennis Crouch [upright bass], Chuck Turner/John Carter Cash [percussion])
064 A FEW MORE YEARS  Dualtone 1186-2 
065 STERN OLD BACHELOR  Dualtone 1186-2 1208-2 
066 CLOSE OF A DAY  Dualtone 1186-2 
067 THROUGH THE EYES OF AN EAGLE  Dualtone 1186-2 
068 THE POOR ORPHAN CHILD  Dualtone 1186-2 
069 IF ONLY I WERE A CHILD AGAIN  Dualtone 1186-2 
070 LITTLE DARLING PAL OF MINE  Dualtone 1186-2 
071 POLE IT REBA  Dualtone 1186-2 
072 KITTY WALTZ  Dualtone 1186-2
073 MORNING SUNLIGHT  Dualtone 1186-2 
074 RIGHT AT HOME  Dualtone 1186-2 
075 LIVING WITH MEMORIES  Dualtone 1186-2 
076 LITTLE MOSES Dualtone 80302-01162-2
DUALTONE 80302-01162-2 THE UNBROKEN CIRCLE: THE MUSICAL HERITAGE OF THE CARTER FAMILY; DUALTONE 80302-01208-2 STRINGS AND THINGS: THE BEST IN  BLUEGRASS. VOL. 1 (2005)



ALBUMS

County 706 The Carter Family Favorites:  Curtains Of Night;  Will You Miss Me;  I'm Going Home;  Lonesome Blues;  Farther On;  Kitty And I;  Anchored In Love;  Waltzing With You;  Higher Ground;  Let Old Jordan Bill;  Ramblin' Man;  Sweet Story Of Old – 11-66 w. Joe Carter (reissued on Bear Family BCD-16379 in 2003)
Blue Jay LP-A-101 Happy 70th Birthday: J.E. Sings And Plays His Theme Song: Howdy-Do Everybody; Leather Britches; Storms Are On The Ocean (Vocal - Janette Carter); Diamonds In The Rough; Pig In The Pen; Pig In The Pen; Chinese Breakdown; My I Sleep In Your Barn Tonight Mister?; Wildwood Flower; Ground Hog; Soldier's Joy; Down Yonder; Happy Birthday, J.E. (Everybody Sings)– 68 J. E. Mainer
Birch BRS-1949 Storms Are In The Ocean: Bury Me Beneath the Willow;  Lonesome Street;  Listen to the Mockingbird;  I Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow;  Sinking in the Lonesome Sea;  I Found Jesus;  Storms Are on the Ocean;  'Neath the Shade of a Beautiful Pine;  Red Wing;  Little Moses;  In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain;  Joy, Joy Joy - 73                          
Traditional JC-573 Howdayado! From Janette Carter:  Howdayado;  Little Rosewood Casket;  Wayworn Traveller;  Take-Me-Back Blues; Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore; Waltz Kitty Waltz;  Lonesome Pine Special;  Give Him One More As He Goes;  Heartbreaking Waltz; Dark And Stormy Weather;  My Native Home; Little Moses; Kissin‘ is A Crime; My Dixie Darlin‘; My Sea Of Galilee;  I'm Leaving You - 73
Poor Valley NR 15593 Live at the Carter Fold: Carter’s Melody; Lonesome; Morning Sunlight; You’ve Been A Friend To Me;  Breezes; Wildwood Flower; Amazing Grace; Through The Eyes Of An Eagle; Hog Call/ Lost Indian; Old Houston - 76 w. Joe Carter
Janette Carter C-5677 Bouquet Of Dandelions: Sara Lee; Rita And Dale; Amazing Grace; Mama's Boy; Just The Right Size; My Memories; My Appalachian Mountain Home; Bouquet Of Dandelions; If Only I Were A Child Again; A Kind, Gentle Man; Wildwood Flower –  (cassette)
Dualtone 80302-01162-2 Last Of Their Kind: A Few More Years;  Stern Old Bachelor;  Close of a Day;  Through the Eyes of an Eagle;  The Poor Orphan Child;  If Only I Were a Child Again;  Little Darling Pal of Mine;  Pole It Reba;  Kitty Waltz;  Morning Sunlight;  Right at Home;  Living With Memories – 31-08-04
Bear Family [GER] BCD 16335 Deliverance Will Come: Bury Me Beneath the Willow;  Lonesome Street;  Listen to the Mockingbird;  I Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow;  Sinking in the Lonesome Sea;  I Found Jesus;  Storms Are on the Ocean;  'Neath the Shade of a Beautiful Pine;  Red Wing;  Little Moses;  In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain;  Joy, Joy Joy;  Howdayado!;  Little Rosewood Casket;  Wayworn Traveller;  Take-Me-Back Blues;  Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore;  Kitty, Waltz Waltz;  Lonesome Pine Special;  Give Him One More as He Goes;  Heartbreaking Waltz;  Dark and Stormy Weather;  My Native Home;  Little Moses;  Kissin' Is a Crime;  My Dixie Darling;  Sea of Galilee;  I'm Leaving You;  I'm Missing You;  Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore;  The Storms Are on the Ocean – 06-04

SINGLES
Blue Jay
2001 I'm Missing You (w. J. E. Mainer) / Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore  -
Trail (unknown)                
1810 If Only I Were A Child Again / Bouquet Of Dandelions