Sunday, March 23, 2025

J.D. Redmon

 James Darvin  Redmon, *12-09-1945 Spencer County, KY, +01-01-2020
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
incomplete
RLP 101, RLP 102 ??
1973 700 West Recording Studios, 230 S. Rd. 700 W., New Palestine, IN – J.D. Redmon
I'M GONNA MAKE IT RLP 103  
IF THAT ISN'T LOVE RLP 103  
LET ME LIVE RLP 103  
SOULS HARBOR  RLP 103  
ONE MORE RIVER RLP 103  
OLD TIME PREACHER MAN RLP 103  
BUILD MY MANSION RLP 103
I'M ALMOST HOME RLP 103  
THE LIGHTHOUSE RLP 103  
THE BLOOD-MEDLEY RLP 103  
AT AN ALTER OF PRAYER RLP 103
RLP 104?
Ca 1975 unknown – J.D. Redmon
I'D LIKE TO TAKE THE WHOLE WORLD WITH ME RLP 105
TOUCHING JESUS RLP 105
JUST ANY DAY NOW RLP 105
I'M SO GLAD HE FOUND ME RLP 105
THERE IS A RIVER RLP 105
JESUS THIS IS JIMMY RLP 105
THE HALLELUJAH SIDE RLP 105
I'LL BE ALRIGHT RLP 105
HE BROUGHT A LIGHT RLP 105
ONE DAY AT A TIME RLP 105  
1976 [live] Sound Around, Indianapolis, IN – J.D. Redmon and The Redeemers (J.D. Redmon [ld vcl],  Bob Phelps [baritone vcl], Jim Slaven [tnr vcl], Don Cook [bass vcl],  Dave Sullivan [bass gt], Rick Mooreland [percussion], Roy Bray [piano])
I'LL HAVE A NEW LIFE RLP 106
STEPPING ON THE CLOUDS RLP 106
JUST ANY DAY NOW RLP 106
MEET ME OVER ON THE OTHER SIDE RLP 106
WHY ME LORD RLP 106
WHAT A BEAUTIFUL DAY RLP 106
I'LL BE ALRIGHT     RLP 106
I WANT TO GO THERE RLP 106
TEARS WILL NEVER STAIN THE STREETS OF THAT CITY RLP 106
BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC RLP 106
HALLELUJAH CHORUS RLP 106
1976? 700 West Recording Studios, 230 S. Rd. 700 W., New Palestine, IN -  J.D. Redmon [vcl/ac gt], Doug Enoch [el gt], Pat Johnson [steel], Dave Sullivan [bass], Rick Moreland [percussion],  Roy Bray [piano])
I WANT TO BE THERE RLP 107  
I WANNA KNOW YOU MORE RLP 107
WHEN THE REDEEMED SHALL GATHER HOME RLP 107  
STAND BY ME RLP 107  
WAIT TILL YOU SEE MY NEW HOME RLP 107
SEA WALKER RLP 107  
IT MADE NEWS IN HEAVEN RLP 107  
RISE AND BE HEALED RLP 107   
HE CAN RLP 107  
I CAME ON BUSINESS RLP 107
Ca 1977 [live] Masonic Temple Auditorium, Muncie, IN – J.D. Redmon and The Redeemers (J.D. Redmon [ld vcl],  Bob Phelps [baritone vcl], Jim Slaven [tnr vcl], Don Cook [bass vcl], Aaron Wilburn [ac gt], Pat Johnson [steel], Dave Sullivan [bass],  Rick Moreland [percussion], Woody Paul [strings], Roy Bray [piano],  Rev. J.D. Temples [presenter [-1]. Producer: J.D. Redmon, Norbert Stovall)
INTRODUCTION  -1  RLP 6477
HE'S COMING BACK RLP 6477
WHEN I CROSS TO THE OTHER SIDE OF JORDAN RLP 6477
HE'LL HOLD MY HAND RLP 6477
THE OLD RUGGED CROSS RLP 6477
THE LIGHTHOUSE RLP 6477
HERE THEY COME RLP 6477
I'M GETTING MARRIED AGAIN RLP 6477
LIVING IN CANAAN NOW RLP 6477
LIVING IN CANAAN NOW (ENCORE) RLP 6477
PREACH A WHILE J.D. (THERE'S SOMETHIN' REAL ABOUT LIVING FOR JESUS!!!!!!)     RLP 6477
WE'RE IN THE BOOK RLP 6477     
IT MADE NEWS IN HEAVEN RLP 6477
MEET BROTHER BOB [vcl unknown artist]  RLP 6477
WAIT 'TIL YOU SEE MY NEW HOME RLP 6477
THE PILLSBURY DOUGH BOY RLP 6477
THE PILLSBURY DOUGH BOY (ENCORE) RLP 6477
HAPY BIRTHDAY DON! [vcl unknown artist]  RLP 6477
WHO AM I RLP 6477  
HE LOVED ME TOO MUCH TO LET ME GO RLP 6477
SHOUT AND SHINE RLP 6477  
HEAVEN'S SOUNDING SWEETER RLP 6477
RLP 108, RLP 109 ?
1978 700 West Recording Studios, 230 S. Rd. 700 W., New Palestine, IN – J.D. Redmon (J.D. Redmon [vcl/ac gt], Kevin Stonerock [ld gt], Dave Sullivan [bass], Darrell Watkins [percussion], Larry Bassett [piano], Mo Whittemore [keyboards], Craig Parmerlee [trombone], Kevin Gasaway [trumpet], Jack Schafele [sax])
 IT WILL PASS RLP 110
HE LOVED ME TOO MUCH TO LET ME GO RLP 110
A LITTLE SPOT IN HEAVEN RLP 110
I’M ON MY WAY TO HEAVEN RLP 110
WHEN WE GO TO LIVE WITH JESUS RLP 110
BE NOT AFRAID CHILD RLP 110
HE LOVES ME RLP 110
HE’S MY BEST FRIEND RLP 110
NOTHING EVER LIVES TIL RLP 110
IF GOD IS DEAD RLP 110
THE SHADOW OF GOD’S HAND RLP 110
REFLECTIONS RLP 110




ALBUMS probably incomplete (RLP 101, 102, 104, 108, 109 missing)
Redmon RLP 103 J.D. Redmon Sings Let Me Live: I'm Gonna Make It; If That Isn't Love; Let Me Live; Souls Harbor; One More River; Old Time Preacher Man; Build My Mansion; I'm Almost Home; The Lighthouse; The Blood-Medley; At An Alter Of Prayer  – 73 (MX: LH 10279/80)
Redmon RLP 105 I'd Like To Take The Whole World With Me: I'd Like To Take The Whole World With Me; Touching Jesus; Just Any Day Now; I'm So Glad He Found Me; There Is A River; Jesus This Is Jimmy; The Hallelujah Side; I'll Be Alright; He Brought A Light; One Day At A Time - 75?
Redmon RLP 106 Alive And Well In Concert: I'll Have A New Life; Stepping On The Clouds; Just Any Day Now; Meet Me Over On The Other Side; Why Me Lord; What A Beautiful Day; I'll Be Alright; Want To Go There; Tears Will Never Stain The Streets Of That City; Battle Hymn Of The Republic; Hallelujah Chorus - 76 and The Redeemers (MX: LH 15316/7)
Redmon RLP 107 Keep On Keepin' On: I Want To Be There;  I Wanna Know You More; When The Redeemed Shall Gather Home;  Stand By Me;  Wait Till You See My New Home; Sea Walker;  It Made News In Heaven;  Rise And Be Healed;   He Can;  I Came On Business – 77?
Redmon MSP 31466/RLP 6477 Here They Come! Live! In Concert: Introduction [J. D. Temples]; He's Coming Back; When I Cross To The Other Side Of Jordan; He'll Hold My Hand; The Old Rugged Cross; The Lighthouse; Here They Come; I'm Getting Married Again; Living In Canaan Now; Living In Canaan Now (Encore); Preach A While J.D. (There's Somethin' Real About Living For Jesus!!!!!!); We're In The Book; It Made News In Heaven; Meet Brother Bob [unknown artist]; Wait 'Til You See My New Home; The Pillsbury Dough Boy; The Pillsbury Dough Boy (Encore); Hapy Birthday Don! [unknown artist]; Who Am I;  He Loved Me Too Much To Let Me Go; Shout And Shine;  Heaven's Sounding Sweeter – 77?  and The Redeemers (double)
Redmon RLP-110 Presenting Just J.D.: It Will Pass; He Loved Me Too Much To Let Me Go; A Little Spot In heaven; I’m On My Way To Heaven; When We Go To Live With Jesus; Be Not Afraid Child; He Loves Me; He’s My Best Friend; Nothing Ever Lives Til; If God Is Dead; The Shadow Of God’s Hand; Reflections - 01-08-78




Bill Gress

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS

1974 [live] The Rex’s Night Club, Kalispeli, MT – Bill Gress and The Country Blue (Bill Gress [vcl-1/bass], Betty Lou Armstrong [vcl-2], Bill Steppe [vcl-3/rh gt], Don Cabitto [ld gt], Ron Lauzon [drums])
00001 MARRIED MAN  -1 2005/CAS-1003  
00002 IT SURE WAS LOVE - 2 CAS-1003  
00003 MULE SKINNER BLUES -3  CAS-1003  
00004 LUMBERJACK MAN -1 2005/CAS-1003
00005 COTTON JENNIE -2 CAS-1003  
00006 LIGHTS OF TUCSON -3 CAS-1003  
00007 I'M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND CRY -3 CAS-1003  
00008 BREAKING IN A BRAND NEW HEART -2 CAS-1003
00009  LOVE OF THE COMMON PEOPLE -1 CAS-1003  
00010 SILVER WINGS -3 CAS-1003  
00011 I GOT YOU -1 CAS-1003  
00012 ALL THE WAY -2 CAS-1003



ALBUMS
Glacier CAS-1003 Live At Rex's Nite Club:
Married Man; It Sure Was Love; Mule Skinner Blues; Lumberjack Man; Cotton Jennie; Lights Of Tucson; I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Cry; Breaking In A Brand New Heart; Love Of The Common People; Silver Wings; I Got You; All The Way - 74


SINGLES

Glacier
2005 Lumber Jack Man / Married Man – 74?

Randy Palmer

 *1954
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS

1975 Halo Sound Studio, Hereford, TX – Randy Palmer (Randy Palmer [vcl/ac gt], Dennis Garvey [ac gt], Tex Rhodes [steel], Jim Wilson [bass/bck vcl], Kevin Malone [drums], Robin Palmer [piano], Marty Means [harmonica], Jerry Johnson, Linda Palmer,  [bck vcl]. Producer: Roger Hale, Randy Palmer)
001 FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN LPR 1011RS  
002 ROAM THE HILLS LPR 1011RS  
003 MY OWN MAN LPR 1011RS
004 CALLING ME HOME LPR 1011RS  
005 LIKE A FIRE LPR 1011RS  
006 FAMILY GATHERING LPR 1011RS  
007 WASTED TIME, WASTED POINTS OF VIEW LPR 1011RS
008 WAX BANANA LPR 1011RS
009 EYE OF THE STORM LPR 1011RS
010 FIGHTER BY NATURE LPR 1011RS
1979 House Of Cash, Hendersonville, TN / Sound Emporium, Nashville, TN – Randy Palmer (Randy Palmer [vcl/ac gt], Dave Kirby [ac gt],  Billy Sanford [ac/el gt], Charlie McCoy [ac gt/harmonica], Bobby Thompson [banjo],  Ernie Chapman [bass], Larrie Londin [drums/percussion],  Carroll Hubbard [fiddle], Beegie Adair/ Tony Migliore [keyboards], William Hybel, Eliot Chapo, George Papich, Gloria Stroud, Lois Vornholt, Mitta Angell, Monte Knutson, Norma Davidson, Pam Washburn, Peggy Zimmers [strings],  Charlie Brown, Ginger Brown, Keith Wright, Laura Johanson, Lynn Kitchens, Patti Lucchese, Richard Graves, Ted Kitchens [bck vcl]. Producer: Charles F. Brown)
011 CALLING ME HOME HRT 301/HRLP 100  
012 MY OWN MAN HRLP 100  
013 ROAM THE HILLS HRLP 100  
014 LIKE A FIRE HRLP 100  
015 FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN TONIGHT HRT 302/HRLP 100  
016 I'M SO BLIND HRT 301/HRLP 100  
017 WASTED TIME AND WASTED POINTS OF VIEW HRLP 100  
018 WAX BANANA HRLP 100  
019 EYE OF THE STORM HRLP 100      
020 FAMILY GATHERING HRT 302/HRLP 100
2014 Cribworks Digital Audio Studio, 5600 Co Rd 200, Liberty Hill, TX – Randy Palmer (Randy Palmer [vcl/ac gt],  Doug Hudson [ac gt/banjo/mandolin], Maurizio "Micio" Fassino [ac /el gt], Brian Kalinec [ac/ld gt], John Inmon [ac/ld gt], Mike Dorrien [ld/el gt],  John Inmon [el gt], Cindy Cashdollar [dobro/lap steel],  Carl Loschiavo [bass],  Merel Bregante [drums/percussion/bck vcl],  Maggie Scales [fiddle], Cody Braun [fiddle/mandolin],  Riley Osbourne [piano/keyboards],  Betsey Palmer,  Merri Palmer, Sarah Pierce [bck vcl]. Producer: Merel Bregante
021 WATERLINE RPM 001
022 IT'S SO BEAUTIFUL RPM 001
023 SCREENED-IN PORCH RPM 001
024 LESS AND MORE RPM 001
025 HOLD TO THE LOVE RPM 001
026 BLOW DIRT BLOW RPM 001     
027 FREE SIDE OF THE HILL RPM 001
028 STEP BACK IN TIME RPM 001
029 LIVE LIFE FULLY RPM 001
030 COMING OF AGE RPM 001
2021-2022 Cribworks Digital Audio Studio, 5600 Co Rd 200, Liberty Hill, TX – Randy Palmer (Randy Palmer [vcl/ac gt],  Michael Dorrien [ac/el gt], Trevor Smith [banjo],  Billy Bright [mandolin], Dave Pearlman [dobto/steel], Mark Epstein [ac/el bass], Merel Bregante [drums/percussion/ bck vcl], Cody Braun [fiddle/mandolin/ bck vcl],  Dirje Childs [cello], David Webb [piano],  Peter Wasner [piano/keyboards], Betsey Palmer, Merri Palmer, Sarah Pierce [bck vcl]. Producer: Merel Bregante)
031 SOMEWHERE DOWN THE LINE BRK 10032  
032 CARRY ON BRK 10032  
033 THE LIFE THEY ARE LIVING BRK 10032   
034 HIGH PLAINS BRK 10032   
035 WELCOME TO MY HOME BRK 10032  
036 SIXTY YEARS OF LOVE BRK 10032   
037 SUMMER OF 65 BRK 10032  
038 WHITE DOG BRK 10032   
039 DEEPER WATER BRK 10032   
040 ECHOES FROM THE PAST BRK 10032  
041 VENUS CHASES THE MOON BRK 10032   
042 CHOOSE LOVE BRK 10032

ALBUMS
Roro LPR 1011RS Fighter By Nature: Fighter By Nature; Fire On The Mountain; Roam The Hills; My Own Man; Calling Me Home; Like A Fire; Family Gathering; Wasted Time, Wasted Points Of View; Wax Banana; Eye Of The Storm - 75
Heartland HRLP-100 Calling Me Home: Calling Me Home; My Own Man; Roam The Hills; Like A Fire; Fire On The Mountain Tonight; I'm So Blind; Wasted Time And Wasted Points Of View; Wax Banana; Eye Of The Storm;     Family Gathering – 79
Randy Palmer RPM 001 Waterline: Waterline; It's So Beautiful; Screened-In Porch; Less and More; Hold To The Love; Blow Dirt Blow; Free Side Of The Hill; Step Back In Time; Live Life Fully; Coming Of Age – 07-06-14
Berkalin BRK 10032 Deeper Water:  Somewhere Down the Line;  Carry On; The Life They Are Living;  High Plains;  Welcome to My Home;  Sixty Years of Love;  Summer of 65; White Dog;  Deeper Water;  Echoes from the Past; Venus Chases the Moon;  Choose Love – 07-08-22

SINGLES
HRT 301 Calling Me Home / I'm So Blind - 79
HRT 302  Family Gathering / Fire On The Mountain Tonight – 79


Music City Bluegrass

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS

1980s poss. Atwell Recording Studio, Lafayette, TN – The Music City Bluegrass (Elvis Buttery [baritone vcl/gt], Thayer Washer [ld vcl/banjo], Larry Moore [mandolin], Lowell Brewer [bass], Billy Brewer [tnr vcl/fiddle])
001 DOING MY TIME ARS 243  
002 EAST VIRGINIA BLUES ARS 243  
003 LAST TRAIN FROM POOR VALLEY ARS 243
004 GYPSY BREAKDOWN ARS 243
005 LITTLE BESSIE ARS 243
006 WILL YOU BE READY TO GO HOME ARS 243
007 RUBY ARS 243
008 UNCLE BILLY PLAY YOUR FIDDLE FOR ME ARS 243  
009 DARLING CORA ARS 243  
010 SPIT FIRE ARS 243
011 THE FIELDS HAVE TURNED BROWN ARS 243
012 DREAMING OF A LITTLE CABIN ARS 243
1980s Atwell Recording Studio, Lafayette, TN – The Music City Bluegrass (Elvis Buttery [baritone vcl/gt], Thayer Washer [ld vcl/banjo], Pete Vinson [mandolin], Lowell Brewer [bass], Billy Brewer [tnr vcl/fiddle])
013 I JUST WANTED YOU TO KNOW ARS 302   
014 SWEETHEART OF MINE ARS 302   
015 IF THAT'S THE WAY YOU FEEL ARS 302   
016 GREENSLEEVES ARS 302   
017 SWING LOW SWEET CHARIOT ARS 302   
018 MY HEART BREAKS LIKE THE OCEAN WAVES ARS 302  
019 BLUE IS THE COLOR OF LONESOME ARS 302   
020 PADDY ON THE TURNPIKE ARS 302   
021 LONESOME OLD FEELING ARS 302  
022 OLD FLAMES CAN'T HOLD A CANDLE TO YOU ARS 302  
1991 Germantown Studio, Nashville, TN – The Music City Bluegrass  (Elvis Buttery [baritone vcl/gt], Thayer Washer [ld vcl/rh gt], Steve Hood [vcl/banjo], Pete Vinson [vcl/mandolin], Dennis Cash [vcl/bass], Carl Franklin [tnr vcl/fiddle])
023 UNWANTED LOVE NQD 8108   
024 WALKIN' THRU MY MEMORIES NQD 8108   
025 DON'T LAUGH NQD 8108  
026 TWO MORE YEARS NQD 8108  
027 DADDY MY DOLLIES WOULD CRY NQD 8108   
028 LOST IN THE MEMORIES NQD 8108   
029 JULIE ANNE NQD 8108   
030 WALK SOFTLY ON THE BRIDGES NQD 8108   
031 LOVE OF THE MOUNTAIN NQD 8108   
032 BURY ME BENEATH THE WILLOW NQD 8108


ALBUMS
Atwell ARS 243 The Music City Bluegrass: 
Doing My Time;  East Virginia Blues;  Last Train From Poor Valley; Gypsy Breakdown; Little Bessie;  Will You Be Ready To Go Home; Ruby;  Uncle Billy Play Your Fiddle For Me;  Darling Cora;  Spit Fire; The Fields Have Turned Brown; Dreaming Of A Little Cabin – 8-
Atwell ARS 302 To You, Our Fans. Vol. 2: I Just Wanted You To Know;  Sweetheart Of Mine;  If That's The Way You Feel;  Greensleeves;  Swing Low Sweet Chariot;  My Heart Breaks Like The Ocean Waves;  Blue Is The Color Of Lonesome;  Paddy On The Turnpike;  Lonesome Old Feeling;  Old Flames Can't Hold A Candle To You – 8-
Music City Bluegrass NQD 8108 Some Old Some New:  Unwanted Love;  Walkin' Thru My Memories;  Don't Laugh;  Two More Years;  Daddy My Dollies Would Cry;  Lost In The Memories;  Julie Anne;  Walk Softly On The Bridges;  Love Of The Mountain;  Bury Me Beneath The Willow – 91 (cassette)