Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Elton Davis

 by Praguefrank
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18 December 1975 Breeze Studio, Livingston, TN – Elton Davis (Eldon Davis [dobro], Wilburn Robbins [rh gt], John Henry Demps [flat-top gt], Jack Sallee [banjo], Carl Bowman [bass], Ronnie Bowman [drums], Frazier Mosi [fiddle])
001 CHANGING HABITS (2:36)
002 I'LL BE ALL SMILES
003 MEXICAN GRASS
004 WABASH CANNONBALL Best
005 FIREBALL MAIL
006 8 MORE MILES
007 ST. MARY'S HOLLOW
008 HOUNDOG
009 SAM'S SONG
010 WEEPING WILLOW
011 STEEL HAWAII
012 TENNESSEE WALTZ
Tracks above issued on album Changing Habits
1976 Breeze Studio, Livingston, TN – Elton Davis
013 A SALUTE TO UNCLE JOSH
014 RUN AROUND
015 STEEL HAWAII Best?
016 SPANISH RULE
017 ALL ALONG
018 DOBRO BLUES
019 CHANGING HABITS (2:29)
020 MEXICAN GRASS
021 BLACK AND WHITE RAG
022 BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN
023 CANNONBALL BLUES
024 EVELINA
025 FIREBALL
026 WABASH CANNONBALL
Tracks above issued on album Salute to Uncle Josh
1977 unknown, TN – Eldon Davis and Josh Grave
027 TRAIN 45 ½ KPL 7708
028 I GROW TO OLD TO DREAM KPL 7708
029 PANHANDLE COUNTRY KPL 7708
030 SOME OLD DAY KPL 7708
031 STEEL HAWAII KPL 7708
032 WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS KPL 7708
033 SMOKEY MOUNTAIN MEMORIES KPL 7708
034 BUCK'S STUMBLE KPL 7708
035 SILVER THREADS AMONG THE GOLD KPL 7708
036 HOME SWEET HOME KPL 7708
037 CHANGING HABITS KPL 7708
038 LONESOME OLD SONG KPL 7708  
1977 unknown - Eldon Davis and Charlie Cushman (Charlie Cushman [banjo],  Eldon Davis [dobro], Eddie Young [rh gt], David Smith [bass], Bill Womack [fiddle])
039 FADED LOVE KPL 7712
040 DEAR OLD DIXIE KPL 7712 Best
041 RANDY LYNN RAG KPL 7712
042 JOHN HARDY KPL 7712
043 SPANISH RULE KPL 7712
044 T+ S EXPRESS KPL 7712 Best
045 SHUCKIN' THE CORN KPL 7712
046 WABASH CANNON BALL KPL 7712
047 CARROLL COUNTY BREAKDOWN KPL 7712
048 ALL ALONE KPL 7712
049 FIRE BALL KPL 7712
050 HOME SWEET HOME  KPL 7712
1980 poss. Breeze Studio, Livingston, TN – Eldon Davis and Friends (Eldon Davis [dobro], Don Ramsey [vcl/gt], Hubert Copeland [gt], Eddie Young [gt], Clifford Hennessee [gt], Paul Bowman [ld gt], Ron Bilbrey [banjo],  James Ramsey / George Long [mandolin], Robert Johnson/  Ray Lewis / Carl Bowman [bass],  Frazier Moss [fiddle])
051 INTRODUCTION BR 623   
052 SNOWBIRD BR 623
053 SUNDAY MORNING BR 623  
054 FALLING SNOW BR 623  
055 THE GAL I LEFT BEHIND BR 623   
056 MANSION ON THE HILL BR 623   
057 SPANISH PAPRIKA BR 623   
058 REMINISCING BR 623  
059 NOTHING FANCY BR 623  
060 STEEL HAWAII BR 623   
061 SILVER EAGLE BR 623   Best
062 TRAIN 45 BR 623   
063 WHO AT MY DOOR BR 623  
2001 unknown, TN – Eldon Davis
Unknown tracks for album Acoustical Resophonic Jubilee
2002 unknown, TN – Eldon Davis
076 SKYLINE PICTURE SHOW Best
+ more unknown tracks for album Skyline Picture Show
2007 Round Mountain Sound, Jamestown, TN – Eldon Davis
091 DOBRO ISLAND Best
092 UNTOLD TREASURES Best
093 SMALL PIECE OF CLAY
094 DIG A HOLE
095 SUNDAY MORNING Best
096 HE MUST HAVE LOVED ME A LOT
097 LISTEN TO THE RHYTHM OF THE FALLING RAIN
098 A COWBOY'S REFLECTIONS
099 WE WELCOME THE BRIDE
100 SOME OLD DAY
101 JOHN WILKS BOOTH
102 SONG FOR CLOE
103 MAYHUE
104 BEN DEWBERRY'S FINAL RUN Best
105 FORT WORTH DRAG Best
106 TEN THOUSAND YEARS
Tracks above issued on album Untold Trasures
2008 Round Mountain Sound, Jamestown, TN - Eldon Davis
107 FLATT LONESOME
108 SPANISH TWO STEP
109 GONE GONE AWAY
110 REMEMBER ME Best
111 MAYHUE
112 JAMBOREE
113 SUNNY SIDE OF LIFE
114 PAPPA PLAYED THE DOBRO
115 LUKAS FLYNN
116 MEDLEY, TRIBUTE TO BROTHER OSWALD
Tracks above issued on album Papa Played The Dobro
April-November 2008 Round Mountain Sound, Jamestown, TN - Eldon Davis
117 OLD TIME RIVERMAN
118 NEAR THE CROSS
119 MAKE ME A PALLET
120 HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN Best
121 WILLOW GROVE
122 SAINT ANN'S REEL Best
123 GREENLIGHT ON THE SOUTHERN
124 CHEROKEE SWING Best
125 MAGGIE Best
126 SNOWBIRD Best
Tracks above issued on album Make Me A Pallet
2011 unknown – Eldon Davis and Charlie Collins
127 CANNONBALL BLUES
128 HARD TIMES
129 AGES AND AGES AGO
130 WASHINGTON COUNTY
131 IKO SONG
132 CAROLINA STAR
133 I THINK YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN
134 LIZA JANE
135 GOOD PLACE TO PRAY
136 IF WE NEVER MEET AGAIN
Tracks above issued on album Hard Times
2011 Round Mountain Sound, Jamestown, TN - Eldon Davis with Clyde and Maria Denny
137 SILVER THREADS AMONG THE GOLD
138 GIRL FROM WEST VIRGINIA
139 IRON CURTAIN
140 MARY OF THE WILD MOOR
141 FORT WORTH DRAG
142 STREETS OF GOLD
143 BLUE DREAMS
144 HEAVEN IS REAL
145 MY LOVE FOR TENNESSEE
146 UNCLOUDY DAY
Tracks above issued on album Girl From West Virginia
2014 unknown, TN – Eldon Davis
147 TRAIN 45
148 I NEED A BLESSING
149 LITTLE ROSEWOOD CASKET
150 UNCLE JOSH
151 NEAR THE CROSS
152 LONG JOURNEY HOME
153 SILVER THREADS AMONG THE GOLD
154 OTTO WOOD
155 HOT STUFF
156 COTTON TOWN BLUES
157 MEXICAN GRASS
158 HE MUST HAVE LOVED ME A LOT
159 MAKE ME A PALLET
160 SMALL PIECE OF CLAY
161 A COWBOY'S REFLECTIONS
162 RAINBOW ON THE RIO COLORADO
Tracks above issued on album Timothy, Tennessee

ALBUMS
Breeze No # Changing Habits: Changing Habits;  I'll Be All Smiles; Mexican Grass; Wabash Cannonball;  Fireball Mail; 8 More Miles; St. Mary's Hollow;  Houndog; Sam's Song; Weeping Willow;  Steel Hawaii;  Tennessee Waltz – 79 (MX: ARP 9509/10)
Breeze 101 A Salute To Uncle Josh: A Salute To Uncle Josh; Run Around; Steel Hawaii; Spanish Rule; All Along; Dobro Blues; Changing Habits;     Mexican Grass; Black And White Rag; Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain; Cannonball Blues; Evelina; Fireball; Wabash Cannonball 78 (ARP 9563/4)
Kim Pat KPL 7708 Touch Of Grass: Train 45 ½; I Grow To Old To Dream; Panhandle Country; Some Old Day; Steel Hawaii; What A Friend We Have In Jesus; Smokey Mountain Memories; Buck's Stumble; Silver Threads Among The Gold; Home Sweet Home; Changing Habits; Lonesome Old Song  77 W. Josh Graves
Kim-Pat KPL 7712 Gettin' It Together: Faded Love; Dear Old Dixie; Randy Lynn Rag; John Hardy; Spanish Rule; T+ S Express; Shuckin' The Corn; Wabash Cannon Ball; Carroll County Breakdown; All Alone; Fire Ball; Home Sweet Home – 08-02-78 W. Charlie Cushman
Breeze BR 623 Nothing Fancy: Introduction;  Snowbird;  Sunday Morning;  Falling Snow; The Gal I Left Behind;  Mansion On The Hill;  Spanish Paprika;  Reminiscing; Nothing Fancy; Steel Hawaii;  Silver Eagle; Train 45;  Who At My Door - 80
Swan Ridge 424801.11 Acoustical Resophonic Jubilee: (tracks unknown) - 01
Swan Ridge 339602.09 Skyline Picture Show: (tracks unknown) - 02
Eldon Davis No # Untold Treasures: Dobro Island; Untold Treasures; Small Piece Of Clay; Dig A Hole; Sunday Morning; He Must Have Loved Me A Lot; Listen To The Rhythm Of The Falling Rain; A Cowboy's Reflections; We Welcome The Bride; Some Old Day; John Wilks Booth; Song For Cloe; Mayhue; Ben Dewberry's Final Run; Fort Worth Drag; Ten Thousand Years - 07
Eldon Davis 43708.04  Pappa Played The Dobro: Flatt Lonesome; Spanish Two Step; Gone Gone Away; Remember Me; Mayhue; Jamboree; Sunny Side Of Life; Pappa Played The Dobro; Lukas Flynn; Medley, Tribute To Brother Oswald - 08
Eldon Davis No # Make Me A Pallet: Old Time Riverman; Near The Cross; Make Me A Pallet; House Of The Rising Sun; Willow Grove; Saint Ann's Reel; Greenlight On The Southern; Cherokee Swing; Maggie; Snowbird - 08
Swan Ridge 91311.11.Hard Times: Cannonball Blues; Hard Times; Ages And Ages Ago; Washington County; Iko Song; Carolina Star; I Think You Know What I Mean; Liza Jane; Good Place To Pray; If We Never Meet Again – 11 W. Charlie Collins
Swan Ridge  859-12 Girl From West Virginia: Silver Threads Among The Gold;  Girl From West Virginia; Iron Curtain;  Mary Of The Wild Moor;  Fort Worth Drag; Streets Of Gold; Blue Dreams;  Heaven Is Real; My Love For Tennessee;  Uncloudy Day -12  W.  Clyde And Marie Denny
Swan Ridge no# The Best Of Eldon Davis Dobro : Saint Ann's Reel;  T And S Expe;  Steel Hawaii; Ben Dewberry's Final Run; Dobro Island;  Dear Old Dixie; Untold Treasures ; Sunday Morning; Cherokee Swing;  Silver Eagle; House Of The Rising Sun; Remember Me; Skyline Picture Show; Wabash Cannonball; Fort Worth Drag; Maggie; Snowbird -  13 (Recorded 1975-2012)
Swan Ridge 902.13 Timothy, Tennessee:  Train 45; I Need A Blessing;  Little Rosewood Casket;  Uncle Josh;  Near The Cross;  Long Journey Home; Silver Threads Among The Gold; Otto Wood;  Hot Stuff;  Cotton Town Blues;  Mexican Grass;  He Must Have Loved Me A Lot;  Make Me A Pallet;  Small Piece Of Clay;  A Cowboy's Reflections;  Rainbow On The Rio Colorado - 14


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