Jimmy Lee Fautheree

 2nd version
Richard Weize, Dick Grant, Praguefrank

SESSIONS see also Jimmy and Johnny

Fall 1950 [live for KRLD Radio Station -Falstaff's Liberty Jamboree Show, The Big D Jamboree] Ed McLemore's Sportatorium, Dallas, TX - Jimmy Lee Fautheree
00001 I’M MOVIN ON Armed Forces Radio Transciption Dragon Street DCD-70100 Rollercoaster RCCD-3042/3
11 March 1951 [no. 1973] KWKH Radio Station Studio, 327 Texas, Shreveport, LA - Jimmy Lee Fautheree (Jabbo Arrington, Felton Pruett, poss. Don davis, Sonny Harville. Producer: Dee Kilpatrick)
001 6874 KNOCKING ON YOUR FRONT DOOR (POUNDING ON YOUR BACK) Capitol F1709/BCD-16375
002 6875 I KEEP THE BLUES ALL THE TIME F1509/ BCD-16375
003 7071 LOVE IS HARD TO UNDERSTAND F1509/ BCD-16375
004 7072 GO AHEAD AND GO F1709/ BCD-16375
8 November 1951 [no. 2362] Castle Studio At the Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN - Jimmy Lee Fautheree (Bob Foster, Tommy Jackson, poss. Bob Moore, poss. Owen Bradley. Producer: Ken Nelson)
005 9220 I’M DIGGIN’ A HOLE TO BURY MY HEART F2153/Capitol CI-91346 BCD-16375 Cactus OFF-CD-5063
006 9221 LIPS THAT KISS SO SWEETLY (CAN LIE SO EASY) F1924/ BCD-16375
007 9222 KISSES BY MAIL F2153/ BCD-16375 Capitol TOCP-6438
008 9223 (I’VE GOTTA KEEP ON DRINKING) I’VE GOTTA BROKEN HEART TO HEAL F1924/ BCD-16375
6 March 1952 [no. 2561] Castle Studio At The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville 3, TN - Jimmy Lee Fautheree/* Jimmy and Johnny (Jimmy Lee Fautheree [vcl/gt], Johnny Mathis [-* vcl], Chet Atkins [gt], Robert Foster [steel], Bob Moore [bass], Tommy Jackson [fiddle]. Producer: Ken Nelson)
009 9846 WARM, WARM KISSES F2051/BCD 16375
010 9847 OPEN FOR TRADE F3012/Cactus CACT No.#./BCD 16375
011 9848 SUSPENSE F2051/BCD 16375
14 October 1952 [no. 2797] Castle Studio at The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville 3, TN - Jimmy Lee Fautheree (Chet Atkins [gt], poss. Jerry Shook [rh gt], poss. Bob Foster [steel], Lightin¢ Chance/Bob Moore [bass], unknown drums, piano, trumpet. Producer: Ken Nelson)
012 10767 MISTAKES F2320/ BCD-16375
013 10768 HOW ABOUT A DATE F2491/ BCD-16375
014 10769 BLOWIN' AND GOIN' F2320
015 10770 CRYIN’ WON¢T CHANGE MY MIDN F2491/BCD-16375
Spring 1955 KWKH Radio Station Studio, 327 Texas St., Shreveport, LA - Jimmy Lee and Wayne Walker (Jimmy Lee [vcl/ld gt], Wayne Paul Walker [vcl/rh gt], James “Sonny” Harville [steel],Tillman Franks [bass], D.J. Fontana [drums], poss. Douglas “Dobber” Johnson [fiddle], Floyd Cramer [piano])
016 U-7768-1 LIPS THAT KISS SO SWEETLY Chess 4863 (DJ)/Bear Family BCD-15771 [t.-2] Chess 4863/Bear Family BCD-15771 Bark Log 4 Bark Log CD 4-5
017 U-7769-1 LOVE ME Chess 4863 (DJ)/Bear Family BCD-15771 [t.-2] Chess 4863/Bop-A-Rama BOP-004, Chess PLP-6025/6 Chess CH-9173 Detour DLP-204 Folkline CD -274-164 PRT CXMP-2054 Mustang MUST-5 Vogue LP-522016 Vogue CD-670076 Proper PROPERBOX 103 Bear Family BCD-15771 BCD-16123
PHONOGRAM (CHESS) 9124-213 - “CHESS ROCKABILLIES”, PRT CXMP-2054 - “BEST OF CHESS, CHECKER, CADET ROCKABILLIES”, BOP-A-RAMA BOP-004 - “BIG NOISE FROM THE PLANET BOP” Vol.4, CHESS CH-9173 - “CHESS ROCKABILLIES : JUST GO WILD OVER ROCK and ROLL”, DETOUR DLP-204 - “CHESS ROCKABILLIES”, FOLK-LINE CD-274-164 - “GO KAT GO!” Vol.3, MUSTANG MUST-5 - “ROCKABILLY and HILLBILLY BOP” Vol.5 BIG BOY ROCK”, VOGUE LP-522016 - “ORIGINAL ROCK and ROLL CLASSICS”, VOGUE CD-670076 - “CHESS ROCKABILLIES”, PROPER PROPERBOX 103 - “FROM BOPPIN’ HILLBILLY TO RED HOT ROCKABILLY”.
1958 Cosimo Recording Studio, 525 Gov. Nicholls St., New Orleans, LA - Jimmy Lee as by Johnny Angel (unknown musicians. producer: John Vincent)
018 S-124 BABY IT'S LOVE Vin 1004/Hydra BLK-7714 Knockville LP-4401Rock and Country RC-1019 White Label WLP-8801Westside WESA-812 Zomboco CD-3
019 S-125 TEENAGE WEDDING Vin 1004/Ace CH-98 Ace (U.S)LP-2026)CD-2026 Knockville LP-4401 Rock and Country RC-1019 P-Vine PCD-1892 Westside WESA-809
HYDRA BLK-7714 - “TEENAGE DANCE PARTY” Vol.3, KNOCKVILLE LP-4401 - “ROCK AND ROLL FOR COLLECTORS” Vol.2, ROCK and COUNTRY RC-1019 - “VIN ROCK AND ROLL", WHITE LABEL WLP-8801 -“ROCK AND RHYTHM”, P-VINE PCD-1892 -“ACE RECORDS : THE GREATEST ROCKABILLIES OF THE 50’s”, WESTSIDE WESA-809 is titled “THE VIN STORY 1958-61”, WESTSIDE WESA-812 -“MARK LAMARR’S ACE IS WILD”, ACE (U.S.)LP-2026/CD-2026 - “THE GREATEST ROCKABILLIES”, ZOMBOCO CD-3 -“REAL RARE ROCKABILLY” Vol.3.
5 November 1962 Norman Petty Studio, 1313 W. 7th Street, Clovis, NM - Jimmy Lee (Producer: Norman Petty)
020 NOBODY KNOWS WHERE YOU GO Town House EP-1/BCD-16375 Nor-Va-Jak LP-813
021 PLEASE TALK TO MY HEART Town House EP-1/BCD-16375
NOR-VA-JAK LP-813 - “THE SOUND OF BUDDY HOLLY - THE NORMAN PETTY CONNECTION”.
ca July 1966 unknown - Jimmy Fautheree (unknown musicians + vocal chorus. Producer: James Walton “Jimmy” Fautheree)
022 TM-1514 CAN’T FIND THE DOORKNOB Paula 239
023 TM-1515 BOX FULL OF “GIT” -instr.- 239
024 BELLS OF MONTEREY Paula 249
025 KEEP ME IN MIND 249
ca July 1967 unknown - Jimmy Fautheree (unknown musicians + vocal chorus. Producer: James Walton “Jimmy” Fautheree)
026 SL-1250 OVERDUE Paula 279
027 SL-1251 I DIDN’T KNOW 279
1983 John Wagner Recording Studios, Inc., 12000 Candelaria N.E. Suite E, Albuquerque, NM - Jimmy Fautheree (unknown musicians. Producer: James “Jimmy” Walton Fautheree)
028 1001 I’M THE LAZIEST MAN IN THE WORLD Lodema LR-101
029 1002 PROJECT X-9 -instr.- LR-101
030 IF YOU WANT TO BE SAVED AND GO Lodema LR-102
031 FELLOWSHIP WITH JESUS LR-102
1984 John Wagner Recording Studios, Inc., 12000 Candelaria N.E. Suite E, Albuquerque, NM - Jimmy Fautheree (unknown musicians. Producer: James “Jimmy” Walton Fautheree)
032 HEAVEN IS ONLY KNEE HIGH Little Richie (?) LR-1035?*/Lodema LR-104,
033 HE WROTE MY NAME ON THE CROSS LR-104
034 WHEN I FOUND JESUS (I FOUND A HOME) LR-104
035 HE HIDETH MY SOUL LR-104
036 HE SET ME FREE LR-104
037 THIS OLE HOUSE Little Richie (?) LR-1035?*/Lodema LR-104,
038 GOD ON THE MOUNTAIN LR-104
039 I WANNA GO TO HEAVEN SOMEDAY LR-104
040 HALFWAY TO HEAVEN LR-104
041 AIN’T NO ONE GONNA KNOW (WHAT TIME THE CHURCH IS LEAVING) LR-104
* label and number needs to be veryfied
1984 John Wagner Recording Studios, Inc., 12000 Candelaria N.E. Suite E, Albuquerque, NM - Jimmy Fautheree (unknown musicians. Producer: James “Jimmy” Walton Fautheree)
042 I JUST CAN’T KEEP ON Lodema LR-105
043 ONE DAY SMILING LR-105
1995 Dallas, TX - Jimmy Lee, *and Johnny Mathis
044 IT WON’T BE MUCH LONGER* TIMA CD-? TIMA Records CD-2000
045 UNKNOWN LEGEND TIMA Records CD-2000,
046 GOLDEN OLDIES TIMA Records CD-2000
047 I’M MOVIN’ TIMA Records CD-? TIMA Records+ CD-
TIMA RECORDS CD-? - “UNKNOWN LEGENDS”, TIMA RECORDS CD-2000 - "TIMA 2000” (May 2, 2000) TIMA RECORDS +CD-? “WE ARE MOVING ON”
unknown date Dallas, TX - Jimmy Lee Fautheree and Stephanie Starr
048 YOU CAME INTO MY LIFE TIMA Records CD-?
TIMA Records CD-? “LIVING LEGENDS" (2001)
unknown date Dallas, TX - Jimmy Lee Fautheree/*Johnny Mathis/**Nancy Fautheree
049 MODERN DAY MIRACLE TIMA Records CD-?
000 I DON’T WANT TO WASTE A DAY NOT LOVING YOU* CD-?
000 HE MUST THINK A LOT OF ME** TIMA Records CD-?
TIMA Records CD-? - “THIS IS CHRISTIAN COUNTRY”
unknown date Dallas, TX - Jimmy Lee Fautheree/**Nancy Fautheree
050 YOU CAN’T HAVE A RAINBOW WITHOUT THE RAIN TIMA Records CD-?
000 HIS GRACE IS SUFFICIENT* CD-?
TIMA Records CD-? “JOE PRICE AND FRIENDS”
27 June 2003 [live-"One More Ride Show", The Louisiana Hayride] Municipal Auditorium, 706 Elvis Presley Ave., Shreveport, LA - Jimmy Lee Fautheree
05001 UNKNOWN LEGENDS
2003 Fort Horton Studio, Austin, TX - "Jimmy Lee" Fautheree (Deke Dickerson (hmny vcl/ld gt/ac gt], Robert “Bobby” Horton [steel], William “Billy” Horton [bass], Christopher “Chris”/“Sugarballs” Sprague [hmny vcl/drums], T. Jarrod Bonta [piano]. Producer: William “Billy” Horton)
051 GOTTA GET YOU NEAR THE BLUES Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
052 I FOUND THE DOORKNOB Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
053 I WANT THE CAKE AND NOT THE CRUMBS Norton 122/Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
054 BOX FULL OF “GIT” Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
055 LOVE ME Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
056 OVERDUE Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
057 I’M GONNA CRY (WHEN I CALL YOUR NAME) Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
058 DRINK UP AND GO HOME Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
059 HAYRIDE BOOGIE Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
060 BIG MAMA BLUES Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
061 YOU’RE NOT PLAY LOVE Norton 122/Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
062 MERLE’S BUCK DANCE Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
063 I’M DIGGIN’ A HOLE (TO BURY MY HEART) Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
064 ROSEBUDS AND YOU Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
065 JUST CAN’T LIVE THAT FAST ANYMORE Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204
066 NINE POUND HAMMER Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 Goofin’ GRLP-61204

ALBUMS
Lodema LR-104 Heaven Is Only Knee High: Heaven Is Only Knee High; He Wrote My Name On The Cross; When I Found Jessus; He Hideth My Soul; He Set Me Free; This Ole House; God On The Mountain; I Wanna Go To Heaven Someday; Halfway To Heaven; Ain't No One Gonna Know - 84
Bear Family [GER] BCD-16375 Knocking On Your Front Door: Knocking On Your Front Door (Pounding On Your Back) ; I Keep The Blues All The Time; Love Is Hard To Understand; Go Ahead And Go; I'm Diggin' A Hole To Bury My Heart; Lips That Kiss So Sweetly (Can Lie So Easy); Kisses By Mail; (I've Gotta Keep On Drinking) I've Gotta Broken Heart To Heal ; Warm, Warm Kisses; Open For Trade; Suspense; Don't Forget To Remember; Mistakes; How About A Date; Blowin' And Goin'; Cryin' Won't Change My Mind; Teenage Wedding; Baby It's Love; Nobody Knows Where You Go; Please Talk To My Heart - 06-01
Ecco-Fonic EFCD-002 I Found The Doorknob: Gotta Get You Near Me Blues; I Found the Doorknob; I Want The Cake And Not The Crumbs; Box Full Of Git; Love Me; Overdue; I'm Gonna Cry (When I Call Your Name); Drink Up and Go Home; Hayride Boogie; Big Mama Blues; You're Not Play Love; Merle's Buck Dance; I'm Diggin' a Hole (To Bury My Heart); Rosebuds and You; Just Can't Live That Fast Anymore; Nine Pound Hammer - 09-03-04 (also on Goofin’ GRLP-61204)

SINGLES
Capitol (1951-53) as by Jimmy Lee
F1509 Love Is Hard To Understand / I Keep The Blues All The Time - 05-51
F1709 Go Ahead And Go / Knocking On Your Front Door (Pounding On Your Back) - 07-51
F1924 Lips That Kiss So Sweetly / I've Got A Broken Heart - 01-52
F2051 Suspense / Warm, Warm Kisses - 04-52
F2153 I'm Digging A Hole To Bury My Heart / Kisses By Mail - 07-52
F2320 Blowin' And Goin' / Mistakes - 01-53
F2491 How About A Date / Cryin' Won't Change My Mind - 06-53
F3012 Open For Trade / Don't Forget To Remember - 12-54 w. Country Johnny Mathis
Vin (1958)
1004 Teenage Wedding / Baby It's Love - 58 as by Johnny Angel
Town-House (1962) as by Jimmie Lee
EP-1 Nobody Knows Where You Go / Please Talk To My Heart / + 2 songs by Fran Powers - ca. 63
Paula (1966-67)
239 Box Full Of "Git" / Can't Find The Door Nob - ca. 07-66
249 Keep Me In Mind / Bells Of Moneterey - ca. 11-66
279 I Didn't Know / Overdue - 08-67
Lodema (1983-84)
LR101 Project X-9 / Laziest Man In The World
LR102 If You Want To Be Saved (And Go To Heaven) / Fellowship With Jesus
LR105 I Just Can't Keep On / One Day Smiling - 06-84
Norton (Ecco-Fonic recordings, 2003)
122 I Want The Cake And Not The Crumbs / You're Not Play Love