Billy Folger

 Cecil Smith, *16-02-1915, - +15-02-1987
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1948 unknown – Billy Folger  and The Barn Dance Boys
001 146L GO ON YOUR WAY 308
002 147L THE ONE I LOVE DON’T CARE FOR ME 308
003 IF I’D ONLY BEEN TRUE TO YOU 309
004 I’VE GOT A GIRL WHOSE CRAZY OVER ME 309
005 165L CLOSE TO MY HEART 325
006 166L ANY OLD TIME 326
007 167L I’LL BE TRUE TO THE ONE I LOVE 326
1949 unknown – Billy Folger  and The Barn Dance Boys
008 322L BLUE TAIL FLY 345
009 323L WABASH CANNONBALL 345
1949 unknown – Billy Folger  and The Barn Dance Boys
010 419L NOBODY’S DARLING 325
011 CARELESS HANDS 346
012 STRAWBERRY ROAD 346
1949 unknown – Billy Folger  and The Barn Dance Boys
013 MONEY, MARBLES, CHALK 412
014 TUMBLE WEED 412
015 CANDY KISSES 413
016 SUNFLOWER 413
1956 unknown, MN – Billy Folger
017 KB-290A WEEP NO MORE NS 2047X45
018 KB-290B CRY BABY CRY NS 2047X45
1980s unknown, MN – Billy Folger, with The Michael Sisters [-1], Karen Barfuss [-2] (Billy Folger [vcl/gt], Wayne Saunders [ac gt], Red Johnson [dobro], Rick Krause [bass gt], Howard Pine [drums]. Mike Kuehl [accordion], Kathy Jols [harmonica])
019 GO ON YOUR WAY
020 WHEN THE DRIFTING SNOWFLAKES FALL
021 MINNESOTA WE LOVE YOU
022 WISCONSIN SONG
023 MY OLD HOME TOWN
024 GOLDEN CURLS -1
025 CLOSE TO MY HEART -2
026 THAT DADDY AND MOTHER OF MINE
027 SHIPS FROM O'ER THE BLUE -1
028 WHEN THE SNOWFLAKES ARE FALLING -1
029 ROCK MY CRADLE (ONCE AGAIN) -1
Tracks above issued on album Close To My Heart

ALBUMS
Billy Folger no # Close To My Heart: Go On Your Way;  When The Drifting Snowflakes Fall; Minnesota We Love You;   Wisconsin Song;  My Old Home Town;  Golden Curls (w.The Michael Sisters);  Close To My Heart (w. Karen Barfuss);  That Daddy And Mother Of Mine;  Ships From O'er The Blue (w. The Michael Sisters);  When The Snowflakes Are Falling (w.The Michael Sisters); Rock My Cradle (Once Again) (w.The Michael Sisters) - 87 (cassette)          


SINGLES
FM (1948-9)  and The Barn Dance Boys
308 Go on Your Way / The One I Love Don’t Care for Me – 48?
309 IF I’d Only Been True to You / I’ve Got a Girl Whose Crazy Over Me – 48?
325 Close To My Heart / Nobody’s Darling -  49
326 I’ll Be True to the One I Love / Any Old Time - 49
345 Blue Tail Fly / Wabash Cannonball – 49
346 Careless Hands / Strawberry Road - 49
412 Money, Marbles, Chalk / Tumble Weed - 49
413 Candy Kisses / Sunflower - 49
North Star (1956)
NS 2047X45 Weep No More / Cry Baby Cry - 56