Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Johnny Angel (and The Helldorado)

 by Praguefrank, Simone Della Torre
SESSIONS  

2013 poss. New Orleans, LA – Johnny Angel and The Helldorado (Johnny Angel [vcl/rh gt/ banjo], Dave O’Keefe [el gt/ hmny vcl], Brent Melancon [el gt], Ron Reiss [steel], MarkAlain Dery [bull-fiddle], Kit Keen [drums], Kenny Klein [fiddle/hmny vcl])
001 DRIVING NAILS IN MY COFFIN
002 GAMBLING LOVE
003 LOUISIANA MAN
004 FADED LOVE
005 STAY ALL NIGHT, STAY A LITTLE LONGER –
tracks above issued on EP Ready... Set.. Hold On
2017 Sage Recording Services, ?, LA/NOLA Recording Studio, New Orleans, LA – Johnny Angel and The Helldorado (Johnny Angel [vcl/gt],   Ben Rosow [gt],  Ron Reiss [steel],  Markalain Dery [bass],  Kit Keen / James Clark [drums],    Michael Harvey [fiddle])
006 CRAWFISH AND COWBOYS
007 WHERE IS THE APP
008 YOU’RE THE HEARTBREAK
009 WHAT SHE DON’T KNOW WON’T HURT HER
010 (I WON’T BE) LONESOME ALONE
011 EMPTY GLASS CAFE
012 I DON’T MISS HER AS MUCH
013 ANOTHER CRY
tracks above issued on EP Crawfish and Cowboys
2021 NOLA Recording Studio, New Orleans, LA/unknown, TN – Johnny Angel and The Helldorado
014 STEP ASIDE
015 BLACK BALL
016 (IN LOVING MEMORY OF ) BETTY
017 HERE AND NOW
018 I SING TIS OF THEE
019 THE HARDEST PART
tracks above issued on EP Step Aside
2021 [live] unknown - Johnny Angel and The Helldorado
01901 HIDDEN TRACK Step Aside
2022 poss. New Orleans, LA – Johnny Angel and The Helldorado
020 THE CATTLE DRIVE (HELLDORADO THEME)
021 LONG DAYS, SHORT PAY
022 LONG GONE
023 THE GUNFIGHTER
024 FALLEN ANGEL
025 FEEL LIKE LETTING GO
026 THE STAMPEDE
027 PRIDE COMES BEFORE THE FALL
028 COWBOY CULTURE IS AMERICAN CULTURE
029 LONG DAYS
030 SHORT PAY (REPRISE)
Tracks above issued on album Long Days, Short Pay

ALBUMS
Deuce ? Long Days, Short Pay:
The Cattle Drive (Helldorado Theme); Long Days, Short Pay; Long Gone; The Gunfighter; Fallen Angel; Feel Like Letting Go; The Stampede; Pride Comes Before the Fall; Cowboy Culture Is American Culture; Long Days, Short Pay (Reprise) – 17-06-23


EPs
Deuce ? Ready... Set.. Hold On: Driving Nails In My Coffin; Gambling Love; Louisiana Man;  Faded Love;  Stay All Night, Stay A Little Longer – 06-14
Deuce ? Crawfish and Cowboys: Crawfish and Cowboys; Where Is The App; You’re The Heartbreak; What She Don’t Know Won’t Hurt Her;  (I Won’t Be) Lonesome Alone;  Empty Glass Cafe; I Don’t Miss Her As Much; Another Cry – 29-03-18
Deuce ? Step Aside: Step Aside; Black Ball; (In Loving Memory of ) Betty; Here and Now; I Sing Tis of Thee; The Hardest Part; Hidden Track (Live) – 02-09-21



Wendy Lewis

 *Halifax County, VA
by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS  

2000 unknown, NC – Wendy Lewis with Friends (Wendy Lewis [vcl/bass], Steve Kilby [gt], Rickie Simpkins [mandolin/ fiddle/ gt/ hmny vcl], Rob Ickes [dobro], Edwin Lacy [clawhammer banjo],  Kyle Dean Smith [banjo],  Michael Bell [hammered dulcimer], Ernest Johnson [ldvcl-1/fiddle-1], Lujean Michal, Jimmie Newsom [hmny vcl])
001 NELLY BLY RRM 0001   
002 CHICKEN ON ICE RRM 0001   
003 LIVING THE BLUES RRM 0001  
004 KEEP ON THE SUNNY SIDE RRM 0001   
005 SWEET ROSIE BY THE RIVER -1 RRM 0001   
006 WILDWOOD FLOWER RRM 0001   
007 CHESTNUT RIDGE RRM 0001  
008 MY HOME'S ACROSS THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS RRM 0001   
009 IS THE BLUE MOON STILL SHINING RRM 0001   
010 I'LL FLY AWAY RRM 0001  
011 I'LL PICK PRETTY FLOWERS RRM 0001   
012 WHEN THE ROSES BLOOM IN DIXIELAND RRM 0001
2001 unknown, NC – Wendy Lewis with Friends (Wendy Lewis [vcl/bass], Lujean Michael [duet vcl-1],  Lori Burke [duet vcl-4], Steve Kilby [gt], Jim Lloyd [gt/mandolin/ banjo], Rickie Simpkins [mandolin/ fiddle/ gt], Kyle Dean Smith/Stuart Bowen [banjo], Rob Ickes [banjo], Jim Vipperman [fiddle], The Sleigh Riders [-2] (Kelsey Bishop [vcl], Bo Lewis [jingle bells], Hannah Lewis [vcl], Marc Lewis [handclaps], Hannah Leinbach [vcl], Stephen Leinbach [vcl], Amber Story [vcl]), Carolers [-3] (Lori Burke, Wendy Lewis, Mike Warren). Producer: Stuart Bowen)
013 CHRISTMAS TIME'S A COMING RRM 0003
014 SILVER BELLS RRM 0003
015 WHITE CHRISTMAS RRM 0003
016 THE FRIENDLY BEASTS -1 RRM 0003
017 BEAUTIFUL STAR OF BETHLEHEM RRM 0003
018 GOD REST YE MERRY GENTLEMEN RRM 0003
019 JINGLE BELLS  -2 RRM 0003
020 SILENT NIGHT RRM 0003
021 THE FIRST NOEL RRM 0003
022 WHAT CHILD IS THIS RRM 0003
023 AWAY IN A MANGER -4  RRM 0003
024 BLUE CHRISTMAS RRM 0003
025 BELLS OF ST MARY RRM 0003
026 THE CHRISTMAS SONG RRM 0003




ALBUMS
RimRidge Music RRM 0001[cd]/RRM 0002[mc] Mountain Memories 2000:
  Nelly Bly;  Chicken On Ice;  Living The Blues;  Keep On The Sunny Side;  Sweet Rosie By The River;  Wildwood Flower;  Chestnut Ridge;  My Home's Across The Blue Ridge Mountains;  Is The Blue Moon Still Shining;  I'll Fly Away;  I'll Pick Pretty Flowers;  When The Roses Bloom In Dixieland – 01 (CA
RimRidge Music RRM 0003 Christmas Favorites: Christmas Time's A Coming; Silver Bells; White Christmas; The Friendly Beast; Beautiful Star Of Bethlehem; God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; Jingle Bells; Silent Night; The First Noel; What Child Is This; Away In A Manger; Blue Christmas; Bells of St Mary; The Christmas Song – 11-01




Johnny Appleseed

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS  

2012 Nashville, TN – Johnny Appleseed (Andrew Hunt [vcl/ac gt], Mark Sloan [ld gt],  Brett Resnick [steel],  Kevin Whitsett [bass], Ryan McFadden [drums/percussion], Casey Driscoll [fiddle], + Erin Rae [vcl])
001 ALL I GOT FOR CHRISTMAS WAS HER GOODBYE digital single [rel. Dec. 19]
002 NO HO HO BLUES digital single [rel. Dec. 19]
2013 Swamp Studios, Nashville, TN – Johnny Appleseed (Andrew Hunt [vcl/ac gt], Mark Sloan [vcl/ld gt],  Brett Resnick [steel],  John Estes [bass], Andrew Squire [drums], Casey Driscoll [fiddle])
003 TONGANOXIE SONG
004 HARPER'S FERRY
005 DOUBLE BARREL BOOGIE
tracks above issued on EP Johnny Appleseed
2016 The Nest, Nashville, TN -  Johnny Appleseed (Andrew Hunt [vcl/bass], Mark Sloan [vcl/gt/keyboards],  Brett Resnick [steel],  John Estes [bass], Stephen Puckett [drums], Casey Driscoll [fiddle] + Juliana Daily, Erin Rae McKaskle, Margo Price,  Jordan Taylor Sloan [bck vcl].  Producer: Andrew Hunt, Mark Sloan,  Ryan McFadden)
006 LUCKIEST MAN
007 THE PICTURE FRAME WAS TILTED (MY WORLD IS FALLING DOWN)
008 HAMMER SONG
009 SAVE YOUR TEARS
010 RAMBLIN' WRITTEN ON YOUR HEART
011 WORDS WON'T COME
012 APPLESEED THEME
013 WHAT WOULD YOU SAY?
014 HARPER'S FERRY
015 LOSING TOUCH
016 MIDDLE WESTERN SON
017 WE'RE ON THE WAY
018 TONGANOXIE SONG
019 WILDFLOWER WALTZ
tracks above issued on album Johnny Appleseed

ALBUMS
Johnny Appleseed ? Johnny Appleseed
: Luckiest Man;  The Picture Frame Was Tilted (My World Is Falling Down);  Hammer Song;  Save Your Tears;  Ramblin' Written on Your Heart;  Words Won't Come;  Appleseed Theme;  What Would You Say?;  Harper's Ferry;  Losing Touch;  Middle Western Son;  We're on the Way;  Tonganoxie Song;  Wildflower Waltz – 17-02-17


EPs
Johnny Appleseed ? Johnny Appleseed EP:  Tonganoxie Song;  Harper's Ferry;  Double Barrel Boogie – 28-01-14