Friday, September 30, 2022

Smokey Greene

 Walter George Greene, *10-03-1930 Rutland VT, +19-10-2023
by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
  probably incomplete
1962 unknown – Smokey Greene
001 EM-1-C-B-62 A I WAS ONLY DREAMING EM-1-C-B-62
002 EM-1-C-B-62 B WHISPER EM-1-C-B-62
1966?poss. ARCO Recording Studio, 48 Hudson Ave., Glens Falls, NY – Smokey Greene
003 ALL AMERICAN BOY GM 641EP
004 OLD RUGGED CROSS GM 641EP
005 BILLBOARD SONG GM 641EP /GMLP 001
006 HONKY TONK HARDWOOD FLOOR GM 2106/GM 641EP
007 A THOUSAND MILES OF OCEAN GM 641EP
008 MARY DEAR GM 641EP
1967? poss. ARCO Recording Studio, 48 Hudson Ave., Glens Falls, NY – Smokey Greene
009 I WOULDN'T CHANGE YOU IF I COULD GM 643-EP
010 15 CENTS GM 643 EP
1967 ARCO Recording Studio, 48 Hudson Ave., Glens Falls, NY – Smokey Greene
011 REDHEADED STRANGER GMLP 001
012 MY OLD NEW HAMPSHIRE HOME GMLP 001
013 THE DRUNKEN RAT GMLP 001  
014 TIPPY TOEING GMLP 001  
015 ONIES BOP GMLP 001
016 IF YOU DON'T BELIEVE IT GMLP 001
017 APPLE BLOSSOM TIME IN THE BERKSHIRES GMLP 001  
018 REDWING GMLP 001  
019 BRINGING MARY HOME GMLP 001  
020 BLUE RIDGE MT. BLUES GMLP 001  
021 HOT CORN COLD CORN GMLP 001   
1970s unknown, NY – Smokey Greene
022 PATANIO GMLP 003
023 LANE COUNTY BLUES GMLP 003
024 ROCKING ALONE IN AN OLD ROCKING CHAIR GMLP 003
025 LITTLE JOE GMLP 003
026 THE WINNER GETS THE DIME GMLP 003
027 BREAD AND GRAVY GMLP 003
028 1500 MILES AWAY FROM HOME GMLP 003
029 TENN. FLAT TOP BOX GMLP 003
030 GRAND FATHERS CLOCK GMLP 003
031 PRAY, PRAY, PRAY GMLP 003
032 OLD RUGGED CROSS GMLP 003
033 WILLY ROY GMLP 003  
1974 unknown, NY – Smokey Greene
034 303-A ALABAMA BOUND OV 303
035 303-B PARADISE OV 303
19970s unknown – Smokey Greene
036 ROVER OF BLUES M 20,008
037 TAXES M 20,008
1980s Trackdown Recording Studios, 47 Lawrence St., Glens Falls, NY – Smokey Greene (Smokey Greene [vcl/gt], Gary Blodgatt [flat top gt/ lap steel/ bck vcl], Chan Goodnow [banjo/ mandolin], Randy Roman [steel/ fiddle], Scott Greene [bass], Brian Jiguere [tnr vcl])
038 ONE WINDOW FOUR WALLS
039 I'M FREE AT LAST
040 LETTERS HAVE NO ARMS
041 DRIFTWOOD ON THE RIVER
042 THE SAME TWO LIPS
043 GOSPEL MEDLEY
044 WALTZ ACROSS TEXAS
045 WHAT DID YOU EXPECT ME TO DO
046 BRING BACK THE DOBRO AND STEEL
047 SLIPPERS WITH WINGS
048 FOR A MINUTE THERE
049 JUST PLAIN FOLKS
050 THE ANGELS WILL BE TAKING CARE OF YOU -
Tracks above issued on album Keep Country In Country Music
Ca 1980s unknown, NY – Smokey Greene and Jimmie Hamblin (Smokey Greene [gt], Jimmie Hamblin [fiddle], Chan Goodnow [banjo/andolin],  Scott Greene [bass])
051 YONDER COMES A SUCKER
052 WHEN I STOP DREAMING
053 SIDEWALK WALTZ
054 THE WRONG SIDE OF THE STREET
055 ALL THE GOOD TIMES (ARE PAST AND GONE)
056 MANSION ON THE HILL
057 HOT TO TROT; RED WINGS
058  PAPER OF PINS
059 GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE
060 N.Y. TOWN
061  DON'T LAUGH
Tracks above issued on album Smokey Greene and Jimmie Hamblin
Tracks above issued on album He’ll Waltz Across Texas
1993?  unknown – Smokey Greene
062 FIVE DOLLAR FINE FOR WHINING
063 HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU?
064 HELP ME
065 MY BABY DON'T DANCE TO NOTHIN' BUT ERNEST TUBB
066 PUT ME IN YOUR POCKET
067 ALL AMERICAN BOY
068 LEAVES MUSTN'T FALL
069 JACQUI WORLD
070 HE WILL CALM THE TROUBLED WATERS
071 SIDEWALK WALTZ
072 BLACK SHEEP
073 METHODIST PIE
074 SOMETHING GOT A HOLD OF ME
075 GLUE IN THE SADDLE
076 COWBOYS DON'T GET LUCKY ALL THE TIME
077 SAD SONGS AND WALTZES
078 GOD BLESS AMERICA
tracks above issued on album Stuck In The Saddle
21-24 October 1995 Suite 2000, Nashville, TN – Smokey Greene (Smokey Greene [vcl/gt],
 David Crow [mandolin/ fiddle], Gene Wooten [dobro],  Terry Eldredge [bass]. Producer: Tom Riggs and David Crow)
079 RV BLUES PRC 1051   
080 BAYOU BABY PRC 1051  
081 NICKATY NACKATY NOW, NOW, NOW PRC 1051   
082 JUST PLAIN FOLKS PRC 1051   
083 TAXES PRC 1051  
084 IF YOU DON'T BELIEVE IT PRC 1051   
085 WINGS IN THE MORNING PRC 1051
086 TAKE ME AS I AM (OR LET ME GO) PRC 1051   
087 GIVE ME A LITTLE OLD FASHIONED LOVE PRC 1051  
088 OLD NEW HAMPSHIRE HOME PRC 1051   
089 FAR SIDE BANKS OF JORDAN PRC 1051  
090 THERE'S A GOLD MINE IN THE SKY PRC 1051   
12-13 September 2005 Blue Line Recording, Hadley, NY - Smokey Greene
(Producer: Arlin Greene)
091 HE'LL WALTZ ACROSS TEXAS NO MORE
092 I'D LIKE TO LIVE IT AGAIN
093 PASS THE BOOZE
094 MY BEST FRIEND NOT ME
095 HOW CAN I MISS YOU
096 AMELIA AERHART
097 DON'T TELL MAMA I WAS DRINKING
098 GREEN MT. WALTZ / METOWEE WALTZ
099 GREEN MT. ROCK AND ROLL
100 OLD LOG CABIN FOR SALE
101 SOD SHANTY ON MY CLAIM
102 LITTLE BROWN SHACK OUT BACK
103 JACK AND JOE
104 THE SCENE OF THE CRIME
105 THE FIRST MRS. JONES
106 GIVE ME THE FLOWERS WHILE I'M LIVING
107 TIME, TIME, TIME
108 THIS YEARS FALLING STAR



ALBUMS probably incomplete
Green Mountain  GMLP 001  Smokey Greene:
Redheaded Stranger; Billboard Song; My Old New Hampshire Home; The Drunken Rat; Tippy Toeing; Onies Bop; If You Don't Believe It; Apple Blossom Time In The Berkshires; Redwing; Bringing Mary Home; Blue Ridge Mt. Blues; Hot Corn Cold Corn – 67
Green Mountain  GMLP 003 Smokey Greene's Favorites: Patanio; Lane County Blues; Rocking Alone In An Old Rocking Chair; Little Joe; The Winner Gets The Dime; Bread And Gravy; 1500 Miles Away From Home; Tenn. Flat Top Box; Grand Fathers Clock; Pray, Pray, Pray; Old Rugged Cross; Willy Roy – 7-
Trackdown no #  Keep Country In Country Music: One Window Four Walls; I'm Free At Last; Letters Have No Arms; Driftwood On The River; The Same Two Lips; Gospel Medley; Waltz Across Texas; What Did You Expect Me To Do; Bring Back The Dobro And Steel; Slippers With Wings; For A Minute There; Just Plain Folks; The Angels Will Be Taking Care Of You -  8-
Smokey Greene ? Smokey Greene and Jimmie Hamblin: Yonder Comes a Sucker; When I Stop Dreaming;  Sidewalk Waltz; The Wrong Side of the Street;  All the Good Times (Are Past and Gone);  Mansion on the Hill;  Hot to Trot; Red Wings;  Paper of Pins; George Washington Bridge; N.Y. Town;  Don't Laugh – 8-? w. Jimmie Hamblin (cassette)
Smokey Greene no # Stuck In The Saddle: Five Dollar Fine For Whining; Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?;  Help Me;  My Baby Don't Dance To Nothin' But Ernest Tubb;  Put Me In Your Pocket;  All American Boy; Leaves Mustn't Fall;   Jacqui World;   He Will Calm The Troubled Waters; Sidewalk Waltz; Black Sheep;  Methodist Pie;  Something Got A Hold Of Me; Glue In The Saddle; Cowboys Don't Get Lucky All The Time;  Sad Songs And Waltzes;  God Bless America – 93? (Cassette)    
Pinecastle PRC 1051 The Friendly Voice Of Smokey Greene: RV Blues;  Bayou Baby; Nickaty Nackaty Now, Now, Now;  Just Plain Folks;  Taxes;  If You Don't Believe It;  Wings In The Morning;  Take Me As I Am (Or Let Me Go);  Give Me A Little Old Fashioned Love; Old New Hampshire Home;  Far Side Banks Of Jordan; There's A Gold Mine In The Sky – 05-03-96
Smokey Greene no # He'll Waltz Across Texas No More: He'll Waltz Across Texas No More; I'd Like To Live It Again; Pass The Booze; My Best Friend Not Me; How Can I Miss You; Amelia Aerhart; Don't Tell Mama I Was Drinking; Green Mt. Waltz / Metowee Waltz; Green Mt. Rock and Roll; Old Log Cabin For Sale    ; Sod Shanty On My Claim; Little Brown Shack Out Back; Jack and Joe; The Scene Of The Crime; The First Mrs. Jones; Give Me The Flowers While I'm Living; Time, Time, Time; This Years Falling Star - 06

EPs
Green Mountain GM-641-EP All American Boy: All American Boy; Old Rugged Cross; Billboard Song / Honky Tonk Hardwood Floor; A Thousand Miles Of Ocean; Mary Dear – 6-
Green Mountain GM-643-EP [Jimmy Hamblin:] Orange Blossom Special; (Medley) Angus Campbell / Dragin' The Bow / [Smokey Greene:] I Wouldn't Change You If I Could;  15 Cents – 6-



SINGLES
Emperor
EM-1-C-B-62 I Was Only Dreaming / Whisper - 62
Green Mountain
GM 2106 ? / Honky Tonk Hardwood Floor – 66?
OV-303 Alabama Bound / Paradise – 07-74
Mark IV
M 20,008 Rover Of Blues / Taxes – 7-


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