Sunday, June 25, 2023

Country Cooking

 2nd version
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS

May 1971 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY – Country Cooking (Russ Barenberg [gt/ mandolin], Tony Trischka [banjo/steel], Pete Wernick [banjo], Harry Gilmore [mandolin], John Miller [bass/gt], Kenny Kosek [fiddle/keyboards])
001 BIG BEN Rounder 0006 CD 11551
002 SHOT FROM GUNS Rounder 0006 CD 11551
003 CEDAR HILL Rounder 0006 CD 11551
004 ARMADILLO BREAKDOWN Rounder 0006 CD 11551
005 TROUBLE AMONG THE YEARLINGS Rounder 0006 CD 11551
006 POWWOW THE INDIAN BOY Rounder 0006 CD 11551
007 THE OLD, OLD HOUSE Rounder 0006 CD 11551
008 PACIFIC SLOPE Rounder 0006 CD 11551
009 ORANGE MOUNTAIN SPECIAL Rounder 0006 CD 11551
010 A JAYBIRD /FIDDLER A DRAM Rounder 0006 CD 11551
011 THEME TIME Rounder 0006 CD 11551
012 FAREWELL BLUES Rounder 0006
013 HOLLYWOOD RHUMBA Rounder 0006
014 HUCKLING THE BERRIES Rounder 0006 CD 11551
November 1971 ZBS Media, Fort Edward, NY – Frank Wakefield and Country Cooking (Frank Wakefield [vcl/mandolin], Kenny Kosek, John Miller, Nondie Leonard, Tony Trischka, Russ Barenberg, Peter Wernick)
015 SLEEPY EYED JOHN Rounder 0007
016 NOBODY'S DARLING BUT MINE Rounder 0007
017 DARKTOWN STRUTTERS' BALL Rounder 0007
018 DANCE OF THE SANDCRAB Rounder 0007
019 HONKY TONK ANGELS Rounder 0007
020 FISHER'S HORNPIPE Rounder 0007
021 WHITE SILVER SANDS Rounder 0007
022 BLUEGRASS Rounder 0007
023 JESUS LOVES HIS MANDOLIN PLAYER NO. 16 Rounder 0007
024 LEAVE WELL ENOUGH ALONE Rounder 0007
025 ARKANSAS TRAVELER Rounder 0007
026 TARRY NOT Rounder 0007
027 HALLELUJAH ON THE FIVES Rounder 0007
028 DAVID, DAVID Rounder 0007
029 WALTZ IN BLUEGRASS Rounder 0007
030 JESUS LOVES HIS MANDOLIN PLAYER NO. 2 Rounder 0007
September 1972 Sleepy Hollow Studio, Ithaca, NY – Country Cooking (Peter Wernick [vcl/rh gt], Russ Barenberg [gt], Peter Wernick [banjo],  Andy Statman [mandolin/sax/ percussion],  Tony Trischka [steel/ banjo],John Miller [bass], Kenny Kosek [fiddle/piano], Nondi Leonard [vcl])
031 U.S. 40 0033 CD 11551
032 PAUL REVERE'S RIDE 0033
033 THE PARSON'S DUCK 0033 CD 11551
034 WAGONS HO 0033 CD 11551
035 TEQUILA MOCKINGBIRD 0033 CD 11551
036 LONESOME SONG 0033
037 BIG RIVER 0033
038 BARREL OF FUN 0033 CD 11551
039 MORNING GLORY 0033 CD 11551
040 NOVEMBER COTILLION 0033
041 COLORADO BOUND 0033
042 SIX MILE CREEK 0033 CD 11551
043 PLUMBER'S NIGHTMARE 0033 CD 11551
044 KENTUCKY BULLFIGHT 0033 CD 11551
045 NOODLES 0033
1974 Sleepy Hollow Studio, Day Creek, WA - Russ Barrenberg with Country Cooking (Russ Barenberg [gt], Peter Wernick/ Tony Trischka [banjo], Greg Root [mandolin],  John Miller [bass], Kenny Kosek [fiddle].  Producer: Peter Wernick)
046 THE BALLADE OF JED CLAMPERT MMO 185  
047 FOGGY MOUNTAIN BREAKDOWN MMO 185  
048 IT'S IN MY MIND TO RAMBLE MMO 185  
049 SALTY DOG BLUES MMO 185
050 DARK HOLLOW MMO 185
051 LATE LAST NIGHT MMO 185  
052 DUELLING BANJO MMO 185  
053 MOUNTAIN DEW MMO 185  
054 LONESOME ROAD BLUES MMO 185  
055 LITTLE MAGGIE MMO 185  
056 ALL THE GOOD TIMES ARE PAST AND GONE MMO 185  
057 ROLL ON BUDDY MMO 185  
058 SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD MMO 185  
059 JESSE JAMES MMO 185
Fall 1975 unknown – Country Cooking and Fiction Brothers (Alan Senauke [vcl/gt], Nondi Leonard [vcl/gt], Howie Hightower [vcl/mandolin/ banjo], Peter Wernick [vcl/banjo], Michael Gold / Peggy Haine [bass], Kenny Kosek / Ron Rutowski [fiddle])
060 HARDER THEY COME Flying Fish FF-019
061 THEY CAN'T PUT IT BACK Flying Fish FF-019
062 WHITE FENCES Flying Fish FF-019
063 WINTER SONG Flying Fish FF-019
064 USED TO BE Flying Fish FF-019
065 BLUEBERRY RIPPLE Flying Fish FF-019
066 BIG ROCK IN THE ROAD Flying Fish FF-019
067 RED CLAY OF GEORGIA Flying Fish FF-019
068 POVERTY Flying Fish FF-019
069 CALIFORNIA SONG Flying Fish FF-019
070 JOE HILL'S WILL Flying Fish FF-019
071 THINGS IN LIFE Flying Fish FF-019

ALBUMS
Rounder 0006 14 Bluegrass Instrumentals:
Big Ben; Shot From Guns; Cedar Hill; Armadillo Breakdown; Trouble Among The Yearlings; Powwow The Indian Boy; The Old, Old House; Pacific Slope; Orange Mountain Special; Jaybird / Fiddler A Dram; Theme Time; Farewell Blues; Hollywood Rhumba; Huckling The Berries - 71
Rounder 0007 Frank Wakefield With Country Cooking: Sleepy Eyed John; Nobody's Darling But Mine; Darktown Strutters Ball; Dance Of The Sandcrab; Honky Tonk Angels; Fisher's Hornpipe;White Silver Sands; Bluegrass; Jesus Loves His Mandolin Player #16; Leave Well Enough Alone; Arkansas Traveller; Tarry Not; Hallelujah On The Fives; David, David; Waltz In Bluegrass; Jesus Loves His Mandolin Player No. 2 - 72
Rounder 0033 Barrel Of Fun: U.S. 40; Paul Revere's Ride; The Parson's Duck; Wagons Ho; Tequila Mockingbird; Lonesome Song; Big River; Barrel Of Fun; Morning Glory; November Cotillion; Colorado Bound;Six Mile Creek; Plumber's Nightmare; Kentucky Bullfight; Noodles – 03-74
Music Minus One MMO 185 Bluegrass Guitar: The Ballade Of Jed Clampert; Foggy Mountain Breakdown; It's In My Mind To Ramble; Salty Dog Blues; Dark Hollow; Late Last Night; Duelling Banjo; Mountain Dew; Lonesome Road Blues; Little Maggie; All The Good Times Are Past And Gone; Roll On Buddy; Sitting On Top Of The World; Jesse James – 74 w. Russ Barrenberg
Flying Fish FF 019 Country Cooking With The Fiction Brothers: Harder They Come;They Can't Put It Back; White Fences; Winter Song; Used To Be; Blueberry Ripple; Big Rock In The Road; Red Clay Of Georgia; Poverty; California Song; Joe Hill's Will; Things In Life - 76
Rounder CD-11551 26 Bluegrass Instrumentals: Big Ben; Shot From Guns; Cedar Hill; Armadillo Breakdown; Trouble Among The Yearlings; Powwow The Indian Boy; The Old Old House; Pacific Slope; Orange Mountain Special;. Farewell Blues; Jaybird / Fiddler A Dram; Theme Time; Huckling The Berries; U.S. 40; The Parson's Duck; Six Mile Creek; Tequila Mockingbird; Morning Glory; Wagons Ho;. Barrel Of Home; Plumber's Nightmare; Kentucky Bullfight; Silver Bell; Babka Breakdown; Celebration Reel; Western Mind - 88 (sampler)

Jayna Jennings

 By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
Also member of Copper River
2016 unknown, GA – Jayna Jennings
001 LORD'S SONG
002 HOW GREAT THOU ART
003 WAYFARING STRANGER
004 BE THOU MY VISION
005 HAVE THINE OWN WAY, LORD
Tracks above issued on EP Safe And Sound
2017 Flossy Monk Studio, 3095 Chamblee Gap Rd, Cumming, GA – Jayna Jennings
006 MAYBE
007 HOLD ON
008 MIDNIGHT MORNING
009 REST IN TIMES OF RUNNING
010 FROZEN
011 SPAGHETTI
012 PLEASE
013 LOVE ME BACK
014 MAYBE (REPRISE)
Tracks above issued on album Courtyards And Aviaries, Pt. 1
2017 unknown, GA – Jayna Jennings
015 O COME EMMANUEL digital single [rel. Nov. 24]
2019 unknown, GA – Jayna Jennings
016 TO NARCISSUS
017 THE BLUE
018 SOUNDS OF THE WIND
019 LA LA LA
020 DON'T HURT ME
021 FREE
022 HE BREAKS MY HEART
023 ON THE WAY DOWN
024 ALL THE OTHER ROSES
Tracks above issued on album Courtyards And Aviaries, Pt. 2
2019 unknown, GA – Jayna Jennings
025 LONG BLACK VEIL digital single [rel. Sept. 26]
2020 unknown, GA – Jayna Jennings
026 WHEN I HEAR GOD’S CALL digital single [rel. Aug. 15]
027 YOU, ME, + A GHOST digital single [rel. Dec. 11]
2021 unknown, GA – Jayna Jennings
028 ELIZA digital single [rel. March 26]
029 ELIZA [MINOR VERSION] digital single [rel. June 25]
2022 unknown, GA – Jayna Jennings
030 GARDEN OF EDEN digital single [rel. March 4]
2022 unknown – Jayna Jennings with Garrett Wheeler
031 THE COWBOY SONG digital single [rel. Apr. 8]
2022 unknown – Jayna Jennings
032 10:43 digital single [rel. Oct. 21]
2022 [live] Freedom Academy, ?, NC – Jayna Jennings
03201 RIVER
03202 ROLLING STONE
03203 10:43
03204 THE WIND
tracks above issued on EP Casually Playing Songs (Live from Freedom Academy, 2022)
2022 unknown – Jayna Jennings with Jesse James Landers
033 GUITAR PRAYERS  digital single [rel. Jan. 27, 2023]
2023 unknown – Jayna Jennings
034 SOUTHERN GOTHIC ROMANCE digital single [rel. March 31]
035 RIVER digital single [rel. June 2]




ALBUMS
Jaynelisium ? (UPC191061639145) Courtyards And Aviaries, Pt. 1
: Maybe; Hold On; Midnight Morning; Rest in Times of Running; Frozen; Spaghetti; Please; Love Me Back; Maybe (Reprise) - 19-05-17
Jayna Jennings ?  (UPC194171375088) Courtyards And Aviaries, Pt. 2: To Narcissus; The Blue; Sounds of the Wind; La La La; Don't Hurt Me; Free; He Breaks My Heart; On the Way Down; All the Other Roses - 02-08-19

EPs
Jaynelisium ? Safe and Sound: Lord's Song; How Great Thou Art; Wayfaring Stranger; Be Thou My Vision; Have Thine Own Way, Lord - 29-07-16
Jayna Jennings ? Casually Playing Songs (Live from Freedom Academy, 2022):  River;  Rolling Stone;  10:43;  The Wind  – 14-11-22


Joe's Truck Stop

 By Praguefrank
SESSIONS

2014 BB3 Studios, Cincinnati(?), OH - Joe’s Truck Stop (Joe Macheret [vcl/ gt/ fiddle], Sam Franklin [el gt], Gabe Hirshfeld [banjo], Dan Bui [mandolin], Steve Malone [steel/dobro], Adam Moore [bass/hmny vcl], Peter Quirsfeld [drums]. Producer: Bob Neal,  Joe Macheret)
001 RUN JOHNNY RUN
002 LONESOME MIDNIGHT BLUES
003 BIG WATER BLUES
004 I DON'T NEED YOU ANYMORE
005 STATION DOOR BLUES
006 KINDNESS
Tracks above issued o EP Free Showers
2017 Ultrasuede Studios, Cincinnati, OH/Curtis Visual Communications, Cincinnati, OH/the Martini Church, Cincinnati, OH - Joe’s Truck Stop (Joe Macheret [vcl/ gt/ fiddle/ steel], Ben Sweeney [el gt], Andrew Mcpheters [vcl/ banjo], Dave Hathaway [vcl/bass], Aaron Cordell [drums] + Brad Meinerding [el silde gt-1/mandil,in-2]  Scott Risner [mandolin-3], Aaron Geil [bass-4], Blake Taylor [harmonica-5], Ricky Nye [piano-6], Collin Thompson  [trumpet, trombone-7], Brian Gilronan [sax-8], Maria Carrelli [vcl-9]. Producer: Joe Macheret, Jacob Tippey)
007 BLUES FOR TWO -6
008 BANJO PICKIN' TOBACCO SPITTIN' GAL
009 DON'T GO TO COLLEGE -1
010 WHEN I SAY... -2
011 DREAMIN'
012 THE HIGH ROAD
013 (DON'T) PUT A NICKEL IN THE JUKEBOX -9
014 MOON SANG -3-4
015 KNOCKIN' BOOTS -6-7-8
016 ONE MORE NIGHT
017 AMERICAN DREAMS -5
018 PEACE OF MIND
Tracks above issued on album American Dreams
2021 [live] The Ghost Motel, ? - Joe’s Truck Stop
01801 KINDNESS digital single [rel. Apr.14]
2021 old barn, ?, OH -  Joe’s Truck Stop (Joe Macheret [vcl/gt/ banjo/ fiddle/ percussion], Andrew McPheters [banjo/hmny vcl], Scott Risner [mandolin/hmny vcl], Sean Geil [banjo],
Stephen "Tebbs" Karney [dobro/steel], June Youngblood [bass/ hmny vcl], Chris Novy [drums], John K Victor [harmonica], Joe Wunderle [harmonica/ piano/hmny vcl]. Producer: David Mayfield and Joe Macheret)
019 PRERAMBLE
020 WISHIN' ON A STAR
021 WINTER WALTZ
022 MIDNIGHT ON THE OHIO
023 GAS STATION SUSHI
024 GREASE FIRE
025 STILL AND SILENCE
026 WALTZ FOR LUCILLE
027 SMILIN' AT NOTHIN' (FOR PAUL)
028 PAPPY HONDO
029 THANK YOU
tracks above issued on album Yonderings



ALBUMS
Joe’s Truck Stop ? American Dreams: Blues for Two; Banjo Pickin' Tobacco Spittin' Gal; Don't Go to College; When I Say...; Dreamin'; The High Road; (Don't) Put a Nickel in the Jukebox; Moon Sang; Knockin' Boots; One More Night; American Dreams; Peace of Mind – 04-05-18
Joe’s Truck Stop ? Yonderings:  Preramble;  Wishin' on a Star;  Winter Waltz;  Midnight on the Ohio;  Gas Station Sushi;  Grease Fire;  Still and Silence;  Waltz for Lucille;  Smilin' at Nothin' (For Paul);  Pappy Hondo;  Thank You – 29-04-22

EPs
Joe’s Truck Stop ? Free Showers: Run Johnny Run; Lonesome Midnight Blues; Big Water Blues; I Don't Need You Anymore; Station Door Blues; Kindness – 30-08-14







Rick Johnson (Gordon Ritter)

 Gordon Leslie Ritter, *15-06-1930 Gary, TX, +31-10-2010 (nephew of Tex Ritter)
by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS

1954 unknown – Rick Johnson
001 45-F-1085A  I CRIED (WHEN THE GROOM KISSED THE BRIDE) 45-F-1085
002 45-F-1085A WHEEL OF CHANCE 45-F-10854
1954 unknown, LA – Rick Johnson
003 IT ISN’T RIGHT KH-644 /HBR 027
004 GOTTA GET BACK KH-644/WLP 2825 HBR 027
WHITE LABEL WLP 2825 BOPPIN‘ HILLBILLY, VOL. 25 (1995); HILLBILLY RESEARCHER HBR 027 KHOURY’S ALD LYRIC HILLBILLY (UK, 2000)
1956 unknown – Rick Johnson
005 SOMEBODY IS HEARTBROKEN 123-45
006 MY VERY OWN 123-45
1957 unknown – Rick Johnson and The Music Makers
007 H8OW-0768 LET’S LIVE FOR THE FUTURE 156-45 /BCD 16296
008 H8OW-0769 MY PRETTY CHERIE 156-45/BCD 16296
BEAR FAMILY BCD 16296 SARG RECORDS ANTHOLOGY, 1954-1964 (GER, 1999, 4CD)
1957 unknown – Rick Johnson
009 H8OW-2312 WALTZING ON TOP OF THE WORLD 101-45
010 H8OW-2313 BLUE YESTERDAY 101-45
1957 unknown – Rick Johnson and The Chelette Sisters
011 H8OW-7654 ENIE MINIE 102-45 /LP 8013 WLP 8974 Bb-CD-55067
012 H8OW-7655 BOQUET OF ROSES 102-45
OUT OF TIME LP 8013 ROCKIN' THE BOP, VOL 3 (UK?, 1980); COLLECTOR WLP 8974 ROCK TO THE BOP (NED , 1992); BUFFALO BOP Bb-CD-55067 TEENAGE PARTY (GER, 1997)
1958 unknown – Rick Johnson and The Chelette Sisters
013 J8OW-3021 ONE MISTAKE 103-45
014 J8OW-3022 MAKIN' UP MY MIND 103-45 /CLCD 4525 Bb-CD-55200
COLLECTOR  CLCD 4525 SLOW BOOGIE ROCKING, VOL. 7 (NED, 2008); BUFFALO BOP Bb-CD-55200 ROCKABILLY ACTION (GER, 2010)
1958 unknown – Rick Johnson
015 1081 REPRIEVE OF TOM DOOLEY D 1039/BCD 15832
016 1082 BARBARA ALLEN D 1039/BCD 15832
BEAR FAMILY BCD 15832 THE COMPLETE D SINGLES COLLECTION, VOL. 1 (GER, 1995, 4CD)
1959?  unknown – Rick Johnson
017 COM-45-60 ME AND MY BABY 104-45
018 COM-45-61 ONCE UPON A BROKEN HEART 104-45
1959 unknown – Rick Johnson
019 TNT-174+ REMEMBER THE ALAMO TNT 174
020 TNT 174- AT LAST TNT 174
ca December 1972 Nashville, TN – Rick Johnson (Producer: Jack Key)
021 I'VE HEARD THESE VERY LINES BEFORE 5055
022 6053 ONE MORE PLANE 5061
023 PLEASE DON'T LOVE ME 5055
024 6055 GUESS WHO FELL IN LOVE AGAIN 5061
1974 Nashville, TN – Rick Johnson (Producer: Jack Key)
025 711-2176 IF YOU'RE GOING TO TULSA 711-2176
026 711-2177 WARM SWEET LOVE –
poss. 1970s unknown – Gordon Ritter with The Sound Seventy Singer
027 I'VE GOTTA GET AWAY AMR 102
028 THE JESUS SOUND AMR 102
029 HOW SWEET IT IS AMR 102
030 666 AMR 102
ca 1980 unknown – Rick Johnson
031 S-80-198-1915A BLUES FOR ELSA S-80-198-1915
032 S-80-198-1915B SHINE ON WOMAN S-80-198-1915


EPs
AMR 102 Gordon Ritter: I've Gotta Get Away;  The Jesus Sound /  How Sweet It Is;  666 – 7-?


SINGLES
Feature (1954)
45-F-1085 I Cried (When The Groom Kissed The Bride) / Wheel Of Chance – 03-54 (rev. March 28)
Khoury’s (1954)
KH-644 It Isn’t Right / Gotta Get Back - 54
SARG (1956)
123-45 Somebody Is Heartbroken / My Very Own – 56
156-45 Let’s Live For The Future / My Pretty Cherie - 57
Comet (1957)
101-45 Waltzing On Top Of The World / Blue Yesterday - 57
102-45 Enie Minie / Boquet Of Roses – 12-57 and The Chelette Sisters
103-45 One Mistake / Makin' Up My Mind – 04-58 and The Chelette Sisters
104-45 Me And My Baby / Once Upon A Broken Heart – 04-59 (rev. Apr. 13)
D (1858)
1039 Reprieve Of Tom Dooley / Barbara Allen – 28-12-58
Comet (1959)
TNT (1959)
TNT-174 Remember The Alamo / At Last – 08-59
Rice (1973)
5055 I've Heard These Very Lines Before / Please Don't Love Me – 01-73
5061 One More Plane / Guess Who Fell In Love Again - 73
RR-5065 If You're Going To Tulsa / Warm Sweet Love - 74
Hackley
S-80-198-1915 Blues For Elsa /  Shine On Woman – 80?