Monday, May 17, 2021

Andrew Heller

 *1947
By Thieu Van De Vorst, Praguefrank
SESSIONS
fragments (country only)
2004 Pedernales Recording Studio, Spicewood, TX/ Cedar Creek Studio, Austin, TX/ Clearmix Studio, Austin, TX – Andrew Heller (Andrew Heller [vcl], Larry Chaney [gt], Rich Brotherton [gt], Lloyd Maines [steel], Chris Maresh [bass], Dony Wynn [percussion], Jason Roberts [fiddle], Riley Osborne [keyboards],  Steve Maynard [keyboards/bck vcl], LeeAnn Atherton Singers [bck vcl]. Producer: Eric Paul)
THEY CALL THE WIND MIRIAH AH-3303  
DEVIL WOMAN AH-3303  
GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY AH-3303  
EL PASO AH-3303  
ROSELITA AH-3303  
TOM DOOLEY AH-3303  
RAWHIDE AH-3303  
EDDY BROWN AH-3303  
BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX AH-3303  
MY WOMAN, MY WOMAN, MY WIFE AH-3303  
KING OF THE ROAD AH-3303  
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A LITTLE SCRAP PIECE OF PAPER AH-3303   



ALBUMS
Heller ? Be My Love:
On a Clear Day; Love Is a Many Splendored Thing; If Ever I Would Leave You; Sunrise, Sunset; Impossible Dream; When I Fall in Love; Moon River; On the Street Where You Live; Be My Love; This Is My Beloved; Oh What a Beautiful Morning; What Kind of Fool Am I; Around the World – 13-07-03
Heller AH-3303 El Paso: They Call The Wind Miriah; Devil Woman; Ghost Riders In The Sky; El Paso; Roselita; Tom Dooley; Rawhide; Eddy Brown; By The Time I Get To Phoenix; My Woman, My Woman, My Wife; King Of The Road; A Day In The Life Of A Little Scrap Piece Of Paper.  - 04
Heller AH-3304 Christmas Wonder: Sleigh Ride; Do You Hear What I Hear?; Winter Wonderland; Silver Bells; Let It Snow; It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas; Oh Holy Night; Medley: Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas / I'll Be Home For Christmas / Home For The Holidays; Silent Night; White Christmas; The Christmas Song  - 07-09-04
Heller AH-3305 Broadway Love: Carousel. If I Loved You; South Pacific. Some Enchanted Evening; Roberta. Smoke Gets In Your Eyes; Annie Get Your Gun. They Say That Falling In Love; My Fair Lady. I Could Have Danced All Night; Boys From Syracuse. This Can't Be Love; Camelot. If Ever I Would Leave You; South Pacific. Younger Than Springtime; Pal Joey. Bewitched; Showboat. Make Believe; Paint Your Wagon. Mariah [I.E. Maria]; West Side Story. Tonight.. – 05 (recorded at Skaggs Place, Nashville, TN)
Diamond Disc DDCD 0703 My Beloved / Music To Fall In Love With: On A Clear Day; What Kind Of Fool I Am; The Impossible Dream; This Is My Beloved; Stranger In Paradise; When I Fall In Love; Moon River; Street Where You Live; Oh What A Beautiful Morning; Be My Love; Sunrise, Sunset; Love Is A Many Splendoured Thing; Around The World. – 04-09-07 (recorded:  Clearmix Studio, Austin, TX / Skaggs Place, Nashville, TN)
Diamond Disc DDCD 0711 Places: April In Paris;  Houston, Houston, Houston;  Camelot; Georgia On My Mind; Smokey Mountain Rain; Spanish Eyes; Old Cape Cod; Kansas City; Moonlight In Vermont; Chicago, That Todling Town; California Here I Come; I Left My Heart In San Francisco; Stars Fell On Alabama; New York, New York – 08
Diamond Disc ? I Believe In Angels: I Believe; Tell Me More; An American Hymn; One God; The Great I Am;  What Else On Earth; Welcome The King; Angels Don't Always Have Wings; Ave Maria;  He; I Do; When He Offers His Hand – 10-02-09
Diamond Disc DDCD 0717 Reach Out: Reach Out; Local Call To Heaven; Pick Me Up (Carry Me); Me And God; The Way The Wind Blows; The Lord's Prayer; My Friend; His Love; Reasons To Believe; Shine On; Don't Worry 'Bout Nothin' God Is; Yours Eternally. – 22-10-10
Diamond Disc DDCD 0719 Houston: Houston, Houston, Houston; Scrap Piece Of Paper; Rosalita; They Call The Wind Miriah; Eddy Brown; Devil Woman; Kansas City; Ghostriders In The Sky; Spanish Eyes; Smokey Mountain Rain; El Paso – 13
Diamond Disc DDCD 0724 Sinatra My Way: Night And Day; Summer Wind;  They Can't Take That Away From Me; It Was a Very Good Year; My Kind Of Town; In The Wee Small Hours; I've Got You Under My Skin; Witchcraft; The Way You Look Tonight; My Way – 09-06-15 w. Nelson Riddle Orchestra
Diamond Disc DDCD 0725 Sinatra All The Way: Come Dance With Me; Old Devil Moon; World On A String; Strangers In The Night; You Make Me Feel So Young; Our Love Is Here To Stay; Fly Me To The Moon; Young At Heart; Come Fly With Me; All The Way; New York, New York. – 23-06-17 W. Nelson Riddle Orchestra

Henry Brothers

 By Thieu Van De Vorst, Praguefrank
SESSIONS

December 2009/February 2010 London, UK/ Norfolk, UK – The Henry Brothers (Mark Henry [vcl/dobro], Graham Henry [vcl/bass] + Chantall Hill [vcl-1], Jeremy Mendonca  [gt-2], Howard Burton [banjo-3],  Sid Griffin [mandolin-4], Patrick Arbuthnot [steel-5],  Jess Hannar [fiddle-6]. Producer: Taff Perkins)
001 DEATH IS ONLY A DREAM TSA 122
002 KATY DEAR -6 TSA 122
003 BANKS OF THE OHIO -3 TSA 122
004 TWO LITTLE ROSEBUDS TSA 122
005 MARY OF THE WILD MOOR -4 TSA 122
006 TRAGIC ROMANCE TSA 122
007 DARLIN' COREY -2 TSA 122
008 IN THE HILLS OF ROANE COUNTY -8 TSA 122
009 THIS TIME ANOTHER YEAR TSA 122
010 FAIR EYED ELLEN -4 TSA 122
011 LITTLE GLASS OF WINE -6 TSA 122
012 GLORYLAND TSA 122
013 SATAN'S JEWEL CROWN -1-5 TSA 122  
2012 Delawyck Studios, London, UK – The Henry Brothers (Mark Henry [vcl/dobro], Graham Henry [vcl/bass]. Producer: Taff Perkins)
014  PSYCHO KILLER TSA 233
015 I DON'T LIKE MONDAYS TSA 233
016 DO RIGHT WOMAN TSA 233
017 I BET YOU LOOK GOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR TSA 233  
2012 poss. London, UK – The Henry Brothers
018 BALLAD OF THE LAWSON FAMILY TSA344
019 PUT MY LITTLE SHOES AWAY TSA344
2012 Delawyck Studios, London, UK – The Henry Brothers (Mark Henry [vcl/dobro], Graham Henry [vcl/bass] + Simon Stanley Ward [vcl-1], Joe Auckland [banjo-2], Erwin Van De Ven [mandolin-3], Matt Mars [fiddle-4], John J. Mudd [cello-5],   Producer: Taff Perkins)
020 DARK WATERS TSA 455
021 LITTLE GIRL AND THE AWFUL DREADFUL SNAKE-4  TSA 455
022 HENRY LEE TSA 455
023 SCHOOLHOUSE FIRE TSA 455
024 KNOXVILLE GIRL -3 TSA 455
025 NO HOME, NO PLACE TO PILLOW MY HEAD TSA 455
026 PRETTY POLLY TSA 455
027 BARBARA ALLEN TSA 455
028 POOR ELLEN SMITH -2 TSA 455
029 BALLAD OF THE LAWSON FAMILY TSA 455
030 DOWN IN THE WILLOW GARDEN -5 TSA 455
031 PROMISED LAND TSA 455
032 LITTLE BENNY-1  TSA 455  



ALBUMS
TSA Recording UK [UK] TSA 122 Death Is Only A Dream
: Death Is Only A Dream; Katy Dear; Banks of the Ohio; Two Little Rosebuds; Mary of the Wild Moor; Tragic Romance; Darlin' Corey; In the Hills of Roane County; This Time Another Year; Fair Eyed Ellen; Little Glass of Wine; Gloryland; Satan's Jewel Crown - 23-12-10
TSA Recording UK [UK] TSA 455 Dark Waters: Dark Waters; Little Girl and the Awful Dreadful Snake; Henry Lee; Schoolhouse Fire; Knoxville Girl; No Home, No Place to Pillow My Head; Pretty Polly; Barbara Allen; Poor Ellen Smith; Ballad of the Lawson Family; Down in the Willow Garden; Promised Land; Little Benny - 31-10-13

EPs

TSA Recording UK [UK] TSA 233 Sing Popular Favourites E.P.: Psycho Killer; I Don't Like Mondays; Do Right Woman; I Bet You Look Good On the Dance Floor - 11-08-12
         
SINGLES
TSA Recordings UK ‎–
TSA344 Ballad Of The Lawson Family  / Put My Little Shoes Away - 12



Hot Day At The Zoo

 By Praguefrank
SESSIONS

2004 Wonka Sound, 225 Stedman St Ste 21, Lowell, MA – Hot Day At The Zoo (Michael Dion [vcl/gt/ harmonica], David Cleaves [mandolin], Aaron Johnson [vcl/banjo], Jon Cumming [dobro],  Jed "Beat" Rosen [vcl/bass]. Producer: Hot Day At The Zoo)
001 BLUES FOR JIMMY
002 SOMEDAY
003 BACK THIS WAY
004 MAMA
005 ANA MARIBEL
006 MORNING LIGHT
007 CUANDO ME VAYA
008 FULL OF SIN
009 OLD MILL
010 BID YOU GOODNIGHT
011 LONESOME 49ER
Tracks above issued on alub Cool As Tuesday
2008 Wonka Sound, 225 Stedman St Ste 21, Lowell, MA – Hot Day At The Zoo (Michael Dion [vcl/gt/ harmonica], David Cleaves [mandolin], Jon Cumming [vcl/banjo],  Jed "Beat" Rosen [vcl/bass]. Producer: Hot Day At The Zoo)
012 GYPSY MOON
013 LONG WAY HOME
014 LOST
015 OUTSIDE LOOKIN' IN
016 WHEEL
Tracks above issued on EP Long Way Home
14 February 2009 [live] The Waterhole Music Lounge, 48 Main St., Saranac Lake, NY – Hot Day At The Zoo (Michael Dion [vcl/gt/ harmonica], JT Lawrence [vcl/mandolin], Jon Cumming [vcl/banjo],  Beata Rzeszodko-Rosen [vcl/bass]. Producer: Hot Day At The Zoo)
01601 BOSTON BLUES
01602 MERCY OF THE SEA
01603 ONE DAY SOON
01604 BACK THIS WAY
01605 MIDNIGHT MOONLIGHT
01606 BLUES FOR JIMMY
01607 TROUBLE IN PARADISE
01608 ANA MARIBEL
01609 LONG WAY HOME
01610 FULL OF SIN
01611 DEVIL WOMAN
01612 FULL OR SIN (REPRISE)
01613 MORNING LIGHT
01614 OLD MILL
Tracks above issued on album Zoograss
2015 unknown, MA – Hot Day At The Zoo
017 COOLER DUDE
018 ONE DAY SOON
019 ITCHY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN
020 RISE
021 LONG DISTANT RAIN
022 BIRDS
023 CRAZYMAN
024 MOUNTAIN
025 WYOMING
026 NICE SHIRT
027 FIRE DOWN THE ROAD
Tracks above issued on album Hitting The Road

ALBUMS
Hot Day At The Zoo no # Cool as Tuesday:
Blues For Jimmy; Someday; Back This Way; Mama; Ana Maribel; Morning Light; Cuando Me Vaya; Full of Sin; Old Mill; Bid You Goodnight; Lonesome 49er - 04
INTA no # Zoograss: Boston Blues; Mercy of the Sea; One Day Soon; Back This Way; Midnight Moonlight; Blues for Jimmy; Trouble in Paradise; Ana Maribel; Long Way Home; Full of Sin; Devil Woman; Full or Sin (reprise); Morning Light; Old Mill - 09
Hot Day At The Zoo no # Hitting the Road: Cooler Dude; One Day Soon; Itchy Mountain Breakdown; Rise; Long Distant Rain; Birds; Crazyman; Mountain; Wyoming; Nice Shirt; Fire Down the Road - 09-11-15

EPs
INTA no # Long Way Home: Gypsy Moon; Long Way Home; Lost; Outside Lookin' In; Wheel – 04-11-08



Hatchet

Grady Kevin Abbott, *Bridgeport, AL

 By Thieu Van De Vorst, Lennart Gustavsson
SESSIONS

2000 Mikron Recording Studio, South Pittsbug, TN – Hatchet (Hatchet [vcl], Mike Headrick [gt/ steel/ dobro/ mandolin], Kenny Berry/ Don Bartett [bass], Bob Courter/Jimmy Hyde [drums], Joe Caverlee/ Jim Unger/ Hank Singer [fiddle], Tim Atwood/ Gene Sisk [piano], Jackie Harling [bck vcl]. Producer: Mike Headrick)
001 PLAYIN‘  POSSUM CD 1017CD
002 MAKE MY DAY TONIGHT CD 1017CD
003 OVER THE MOON CD 1017CD
004 LORD, LET ME SETTLE DOWN CD 1017CD
005 I WILL IF I HAVE TO CD 1017CD
006 WE HAVE OUR ACT TOGETHER CD 1017CD
007 BACK TO BAKERSFIELD CD 1017CD
008 DON‘T FOLLOW ME CD 1017CD
009 FOOL‘S GOLD CD 1017CD
010 FRIENDS DON‘T DRIVE FRIENDS CD 1017CD
011 MY TEMPERATURE RISES WHEN THE SUN GOES DOWN CD 1017CD
012 YOU REALLY HIT THE SPOT CD 1017CD  
2002 Mikron Recording Studio, South Pittsbug, TN – Hatchet (Hatchet [vcl], Mike Headrick [gt/ steel/ banjo/ piano], Kenny Berry [bass], Bob Courter [drums], Joe Caverlee [fiddle/ mandolin], Tim Atwood [piano], Jackie Harling [bck vcl]. Producer: Mike Headrick)
013 WALKIN‘ IN CIRCLES CD 1034CD
014 WHISKEY LEADS TO CHEATIN‘ CD 1034CD
015 ACE IN THE HOLE CD 1034CD
016 ROSE COLORED GLASSES CD 1034CD
017 BARCODE CD 1034CD
018 STEEL MILLS OF BIRMINGHAM CD 1034CD
019 HAPPY LIVIN‘  SIMPLE CD 1034CD
020 SANFORD WYNN CD 1034CD
021 MONEY IN THE TANK CD 1034CD
022 LOVE IN EVERY LIE CD 1034CD
023 I’VE FOUND MY NICHE CD 1034CD
024 HONKY TONK NIGHTIME MAN CD 1034CD  

ALBUMS
Country Discovery CD 1017CD Playin’ Possum:
Playin‘  Possum; Make My Day Tonight, Over The Moon; Lord, Let Me Settle Down; I Will If I Have To; We Have Our Act Together; Back To Bakersfield; Don‘t Follow Me; Fool‘s Gold; Friends Don‘t Drive Friends; My Temperature Rises When The Sun Goes Down; You Really Hit The Spot - 00
Country Discovery CD 1034CD Honky Tonk Nightime Man: Walkin‘ In Circles; Whiskey Leads To Cheatin‘; Ace In The Hole; Rose Colored Glasses; Barcode; Steel Mills Of Birmingham; Happy Livin‘  Simple; Sanford Wynn; Money In The Tank; Love In Every Lie; I’ve Found My Niche; Honky Tonk Nightime Man - 02



Healz

 By Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS

2004 HT Studio, Jezuitenlaan 25 5421 NT, Gemert, NED/ The Blue Moon, 040 Leenderweg 69 5614 HL, Room, NED -  The Healz (David Parrin [vcl/ac/el gt], Nannie De Winter [vcl/ac gt/mandolin], Henk Van Den Brink [bass gt], Jacques Boer [drums/percussion] + Ad Van Meurs [slide gt/ dobro], Erik Van Dijsseldonk [el gt], Maurice Roosen [Hammond B3/ Rhodes/ piano/ accordion/ mandolin], Ankie Keultjes [bck vcl])
001 FISTEEN YEARS
002 BLUES AND THE BOOZE
003 BRUISED AND BATTERED
004 IF YOU DON’T LOVE ME
005 DELUSION ANGEL
006 FULL MOON
007 YOU’VE JUST LOST A FRIEND
008 LYING AWAKE
009 TRAPPED
010 BAD GHOSTS
011 TRUE COLOURS
012 WHEN HE CAME TO YOU
013 THIS TOWN
Tracks above issued on album Fifteen Years

ALBUMS
The Healz [NED] no # Fifteen Years
: Fisteen Years; Blues And The Booze; Bruised and Battered; If You Don’t Love Me; Delusion Angel; Full Moon; You’ve Just Lost A Friend; Lying Awake; Trapped; Bad Ghosts; True Colours; When He Came to You; This Town - 04