Monday, May 12, 2025

Shot Jackson

 Harold Bradley Jackson, *04-09-1920 Wilmington, NC, +24-01-1991
4th version
By Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli, Mario Manciotti, Thieu Van DeVorst
SESSIONS
see also Donna Darlene
ca. September 1950 KWKH Radio Station Studio, 509 Market St., Shreveport, LA - Tillman Franks and His Rainbow Boys (Webb Pierce [vcl/gt], Buddy Attaway [gt], Shot Jackson [steel])
T01 SHUFFLE ON DOWN Krazy Kat KK-7456 KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
T02 YOU SCARED THE LOVE RIGHT OUT OF ME Pacemaker 1003/ Krazy Kat KK-7456 KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
T03 I NEED YOU LIKE A HOLE IN THE HEAD 1004 (Shot Jackson and His Dew Boys) 1004/ Krazy Kat KK-7456 KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
001 I'M WATCHING THE STARS 1004/ Krazy Kat KK-7456 KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
002 STEELING THE MOOD 1009/Krazy Kat KK-7456 KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
T06 DRIFTING TEXAS SAND 1003/ Krazy Kat KK-7456 KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
T07 POOR BOY RAG Krazy Kat KK-7456 KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
T08 I'VE LOVED I LAUGHED I CRIED Krazy Kat KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
003 BEAUTIFUL HAWAIIAN SHORES 1009/Krazy Kat KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
T10 I'LL FORGIVE AND FORGET Krazy Kat KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
ca. October 1950 KWKH Radio Station Studio, 509 Market St., Shreveport, LA - Buddy Attaway (Webb Pierce [vcl/gt], Shot Jackson [steel], prob Tillman Franks [bass], Rip Jackson [harmonica], Tex Grimsley [fiddle]
T11 I'M SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD Pacemaker 1006/ Krazy Kat KK-7456 KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
T12 FREIGHT TRAIN BLUES Pacemaker 1006/ Krazy Kat KK-7456 KKCD-16 BCD-16790 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
ca. January 1951 KWKH Radio Station Studio, 509 Market St., Shreveport, LA - Tillman Franks and His Rainbow Boys (Webb Pierce [vcl], Buddy Attawaya [gt], Shot Jackson [steel])
T13 HAYRIDE BOOGIE Pacemaker 1011/ Krazy Kat KK-7456 KKCD-16 BCD-16790 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
T14 CALIFORNIA BLUES Pacemaker 1011/Krazy Kat KK-7456 KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
ca. January 1951 KWKH Radio Station Studio, 509 Market St., Shreveport, LA - Webb Pierce and Shot Jackson
004 IN THE JAILHOUSE NOW Pacemaker 1015/ Krazy Kat KK-7456 KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
005 THE LAST WALTZ Pacemaker 1015/Krazy Kat KKCD-16 Acrobat ADDCD 3026
ca. July 1952 KWKH Radio Station Studio, 509 Market St., Shreveport, LA – Shot Jackson (Producer: Art Rupe)
006 I'M TRADING YOU IN ON A LATER MODEL Specialty SP-706
007 IF THE TRUTH WAS KNOWN Specialty SP-706
008 YOU CAN'T GET THE COUNTRY OUT OF THE BO SP-710
009 GRANDAD HE'S NOT OLD SP-710
ca. December 1962 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN - Buddy Emmons and Shot Jackson
010 ST-6005 PRAIRIE QUEEN Starday unissued
011 ST-6006 HOUND DOG BLUES SLP-230 SLP9-242 NLP-2026 SLP-340
012 ST-6007 I'LL BE ALL SMILES TONIGHT SLP-230 NLP-2026
013 ST-6008 HAWAIIAN HONEYMOON SLP-230 NLP-2026
014 ST-6009 MOON OVER TAHITI SLP-230 NLP-2026
015 ST-6010 PLANTATION HOME SLP-230 NLP-2026
016 ST-6011 SILVER THREADS AMONG THE GOLD unissued
017 ST-6012 ALOHA SLP-230 NLP-2026
018 ST-6013 WALTZ MEDLEY SLP-230 SLP-297 NLP-2026
019 ST-6014 GOSPEL MEDLEY SLP-230 SLP-299 NLP-2026
020 ST-6015 SINGING STRINGS OF STEEL SEP-236/SLP-230 SLP-233 SLP-377 NLP-2026
021 ST-6016 HONKY TONK ANGELS SLP-230 NLP-2026 SLP-345
022 ST-6017 SMOKY MOUNTAIN RAG SLP-230 NLP-2026
023 ST-6018 RIDING THE RAILS SLP-230 NLP-2026
024 ST-6019 SALT DOG unissued
Starday SLP-233 STEEL GUITAR HALL OF FAME (1963); SLP9-242 GRAND OLE OPRY SPECTACULAR (1963); SLP-277 UNFORGETTABLE COUNTRY INSTRUMENTALS (1964); SLP-297 THE WONDERFUL WALTZES OF COUNTRY MUSIC (1964); SLP-299 DECK OF CARDS (1964); SLP-345 SPECTACULAR COUNTRY and WESTERN INSTRUMENTALS (1965); SLP-340 THAT DOBRO SOUND’S GOIN‘ ‘ROUND (1965)
1962 or 1963 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN - Shot Jackson
025 SUNDAY IN DIXIE Hollywood HLP-261
HOLLYWOOD HLP-261 STARS OF THE STEEL GUITAR
February 1963 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN - Buddy Emmons and Shot Jackson
026 ST-6123 FORT WORTH RAG SEP-236/SLP-230 NLP-2026 SLP-340 Hollywood HLP-261
027 ST-6124 TEXAS PLAYBOY RAG SLP-230 NLP-2026
STARDAY SEP-236 STEEL GUITAR INSTRUMENTALS
12 December 1963 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN – Shot Jackson
028 2-30249 WHEN MY BLUE MOON TURNS TO GOLD AGAIN Cumberland SRC-69513
029 2-30250 BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY Cumberland SRC-69513
030 2-30251 IT WASN’T GOD WHO MADE HONKY TONK ANGELS Cumberland SRC-69513
031 2-30252? YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE Cumberland SRC-69513
032 2-30253? BORN TO LOSE Cumberland SRC-69513
033 2-30254 PANHANDLE RAG Cumberland SRC-69513
034 2-30255 GOLDEN WEDDING DAYS Cumberland SRC-69513
035 2-30256 NO LETTER TODAY Cumberland SRC-69513
036 2-30257 MOUNTAIN DEW Cumberland SRC-69513
037 2-30258 RUBBER DOLLY Cumberland SRC-69513
Ca 1966 [live] The Edison, ? – Bob Lucier and Shot Jackson
03701 I’LL BE ALL SMILES TONIGHT ARC 714
ARC 714 ON STAGE AT THE EDISON LIVE
1966 unknown, CAN? – Shot Jackson and Donna Darlene
038 IT WASN’T GOD WHO MADE HONKY TONK ANGELS ARC S-720
039 ALMOST PERSUADED ARC S-720
040 MAKING BELIEVE ARC S-720
041 BEAUTIFUL LIES ARC S-720
042 I’M CRYING ARC S-720
043 IF WISHES CAME TRUE ARC S-720
044 WHAT MAKES ME RUN TO YOU ARC S-720
045 THERE GOES MY EVERYTHING ARC S-720
046 PUT MY LITTLE SHOES AWAY ARC S-720
047 SEARCHING ARC S-720
048 LITTLE AT A TIME ARC S-720
049 DON’T MAKE ME GO TO BED ARC S-720
1966 unknown, CAN? – Shot Jackson and Bob Lucier
050 I WANT A GIRL ARC A-1168/A-721
051 ROSE OF OLD PAWNEE ARC A-721
052 GEORGIA STEEL GUITAR ARC A-721
053 TWO DIFFERENT WORLDS ARC A-721
054 FIVE FEET TWO ARC A-721
055 WHAT A FRIEND ARC A-721
056 POISON LOVE ARC A-721
057 NEVER MOON OVER MY SHOULDER ARC A-721
058 SWEET BUNCH OF DAISIES ARC A-721
059 YOU AND ME ARC A-721
060 I SAW THE LIGHT ARC A-721
061 LIFE TURNED HER THAT WAY ARC A-1168/A-721
1967 Akron, OH - Dale Potter and Shot Jackson
062 DRAGGIN' THE BOW Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
063 BULLY OF THE TOWN Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
064 LET ME CALL YOU SWEETHEART Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
065 IN THE GARDEN Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
066 RUBBER DOLLY Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
067 FADED LOVE Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
068 BEAUMONT RAG Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
069 MAIDEN'S PRAYER Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
070 HAWAIIAN SUNSET Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
071 WESTPHALIA WALTZ Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
072 NEW CARROL COUNTY BLUES Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
073 TWINKLE STAR Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
074 SILVER THREADS AMONG THE GOLD Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
075 BIG BALL IN TOWN Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
076 ALOHA OE Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
077 OMIE WISE'S TRAGIC ROMANCE Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
078 PRECIOUS MEMORIES Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
079 SPANISH TWO-STEP Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
080 DON'T LET THE DEAL GO DOWN Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
081 GOTTA TRAVEL ON Rural Rhythm RRDP-179
ca 1968 Morning Star Studio, ? – Shot Jackson and Jeff Newman (Jeff Newman [dobro/steel], Shot Jackson [lap steel]. Producer: Shot Jackson and Bob Wiresett)
082 IF I COULD HEAR MY MOTHER PRAY Harvester 581/582
083 PRECIOUS MEMORIES Harvester 581/582
084 WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN MOTHER Harvester 581/582
085 IN THE GARDEN Harvester 581/582
086 KNEEL AT THE CROSS Harvester 581/582
087 JUST A CLOSER WALK WITH THEE Harvester 581/582
088 FARTHER ALONG Harvester 581/582
089 WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN Harvester 581/582
090 LIFE’S RAILWAY TO HEAVEN Harvester 581/582
091 IT IS NO SECRET Harvester 581/582
092 SILENT NIGHT, HOLY NIGHT Harvester 581/582
093 WHISPERING HOPE Harvester 581/582
1968 Akron, OH – Tater Tate, Shot Jackson, John Palmer, Pat Starr Unknown – Shot Jackson (dobro); Donna Darlene (guitar); Tater Tate (fiddle); Pat Starr (piano); John Palmer (bass)(Producer: Lee Sutton) (Arranger: Uncle Jim O’Neal)
094 OLD SPINNING WHEEL Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
095 MELODY OF LOVE Rural Rhythm RRBW-200
096 SILVER HAIRED DADDY Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
097 FAREWELL TO THEE Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
098 BEAUTIFUL BROWN EYES Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
099 BLUE SKIRT WALTZ Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
100 MEXICALI ROSE Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
101 NOW IS THE HOUR Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
102 LET THE REST OF THE WORLD GO BY Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
103 ROLL ON Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
104 ISLE OF GOLDEN DREAMS Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
105 SILVER THREADS AMONG THE GOLD Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
106 WHEN IRISH EYES ARE SMILING Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
107 GOOD OLD SUMMERTIME Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
108 HAPPY BIRTHDAY SONG Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
109 GEORGIANA WALTZ Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
110 TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALL GAME Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
111 MY WILD IRISH ROSE Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
112 CAROLINA WALTZ Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
113 RAINBOW AT MIDNIGHT Rural Rhythm RRBW-203
ca 1971 Nashville, TN – Shot Jackson and Buddy Emmons (Shot Jackson [dobro], Buddy Emmons [steel], Vassar Clements [fiddle] + unknown musicians. Producer: John Capps)
114 BANKS OF THE OLD PONCHARTRAIN K-Ark K-6028
115 MANSION ON THE HILL K-Ark K-6028
116 NO ONE WILL EVER KNOW K-Ark K-6028
117 RED WING K-Ark 1079/K-6028
118 LINDA LUE K-Ark K-6028
119 MAIDEN'S PRAYER K-Ark K-6028
120 FOOTPRINGS IN THE SNOW K-Ark K-6028
121 CRAZY ARMS K-Ark K-6028
122 TOGETHER AGAIN K-Ark K-6028
123 I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY K-Ark K-6028
124 BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN K-Ark K-6028
125 HOLD IT K-Ark 1079/ K-6028
May 1971 Wiley Sound Studios, Tacoma, WA – Shot Jackson and Chubby Howard (Producer: Bill Wiley)
126 I'LL BE ALL SMILER TONIGHT WASP 128/WR-1001
127 SAN ANTONIO ROSE WASP WR-1001
128 HOME SWEET HOME WASP WR-1001
129 CONVICT AND THE ROSE WASP WR-1001
130 COLUMBUS STOCKADE BLUES WASP WR-1001
131 I OVERLOOKED AN ORCHID WASP WR-1001
132 MAIDEN'S PRAYER WASP 128/WR-1001
133 TIME CHANGES EVERYTHING WASP WR-1001
134 FADED LOVE WASP WR-1001
135 JAMBALAYA WASP WR-1001
136 PETAL FROM A FADED ROSE WASP WR-1001
137 BLUE BONNET RAG WASP WR-1001
1974 Houston, TX – Paul Buskirk, Shot Jackson and David Musgrave (Shot Jackson [dobro], Paul Buskirk [dobro], David Musgrave [steel]. Producer: R.M. Stone)
138 I LOVE YOU SO MUCH Stoneway STY-144
139 HOEDOWN MEDLEY Stoneway 1118/STY-144
140 DON’T BE ANGRY Stoneway STY-144
141 MERCY, MERCY Stoneway STY-144
142 PRETTY BABY Stoneway STY-144
143 I LOVE YOU BECAUSE Stoneway STY-144
144 SWEET GEORGIA BROWN Stoneway 1118/STY-144 STY-147
145 LAST LETTER Stoneway STY-144
146 SLIPPIN‘ AROUND Stoneway STY-144
147 HAWAIIAN MEDLEY Stoneway STY-144
148 BLUE BONNET RAG Stoneway STY-144
149 FIREBALL MAIL Stoneway STY-144
1974 unknown – Shot Jackson and Bob Lucier (Bob Lucier [steel], Shot Jackson [dobro])
150 STRAIGHT AHEND Marathon Music MMS 76039 Heritage Music HCD-4414 Oak C-133
151 COLD COLD HEART Marathon Music MMS 76039 Heritage Music HCD-4414 Oak C-133
152 SHE THINKS I STILL CARE Marathon Music MMS 76039 Heritage Music HCD-4414 Oak C-133
153 KENTUCKY WALTZ Marathon Music MMS 76039 Heritage Music HCD-4414 Oak C-133
154 LOVE IS NO EXCUSE Marathon Music MMS 76039 Heritage Music HCD-4414 Oak C-133
155 THE FUNKY WABASH CANNONBALL Marathon Music MMS 76039 Heritage Music HCD-4414 Oak C-133
156 TAKE THESE CHAINS Marathon Music MMS 76039 Heritage Music HCD-4414 Oak C-133
157 TENNESSEE WALTZ Marathon Music MMS 76039 Heritage Music HCD-4414 Oak C-133
158 WE COULD Marathon Music MMS 76039 Heritage Music HCD-4414 Oak C-133
159 GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME Marathon Music MMS 76039 Heritage Music HCD-4414 Oak C-133
1975 or later unknown – Shot Jackson and Bob Lucier
160 THERE GOES MY EVERYTHING Heritage Music HCD-4414 Kodiak 4001
161 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS Heritage Music HCD-4414 Kodiak 4001
162 DAYDREAMS ABOUT NIGHT THINGS Heritage Music HCD-4414 Kodiak 4001
163 SAIL ON OLD SILVERY MOON Cheynne CH 107/Heritage Music HCD-4414 Kodiak 4001
164 MOONLIGHT BAY Cheynne CH 107Heritage Music HCD-4414 Kodiak 4001
165 SLOWLY Heritage Music HCD-4414 Kodiak 4001
166 THERE'LL BE NO TEARDROPS TONIGHT Heritage Music HCD-4414 Kodiak 4001
167 HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU Marathon Music MMS 76039 Heritage Music HCD-4414 Kodiak 4001
168 SWEET DREAMS Heritage Music HCD-4414 Kodiak 4001
169 CITY LIGHTS Heritage Music HCD-4414 Kodiak 4001
1975 Artists Rec. Co., Cincinnati, OH – Shot Jackson and Chubby Howard
170 PINS AND NEEDLES Sugar 102
171 COLUMBUS STOCKADE BLUES Sugar 102
172 HARBOR LIGHTS Sugar 102
173 DETOUR Sugar 102
174 WEDDING BELLS Sugar 102
175 BLUES STAY AWAY Sugar 102
176 ONCE A DAY Sugar 102
177 FIREBALL MAIL Sugar 102
178 JEALOUS HEART Sugar 102
179 ROLL IN MY SWEET BABY'S ARMS Sugar 102
1979 unknown – Shot Jackson (Shot Jackson [dobro],  Merle Travis [gt],  Charlie Collins [gt/mandolin/fiddle],  Jack Fleming [lap steel],  Jim Webb [steel])
180 DOWN AMONG THE FADED ROSES Vetco LP-514
181 I'LL BE ALL SMILES TONIGHT Vetco LP-514
182 BE HONEST WITH ME Vetco LP-514
183 BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN Vetco LP-514
184 PRISONER'S SONG Vetco LP-514
185 WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN Vetco LP-514
186 SILVER THREADS AMONG THE GOLD Vetco LP-514
187 HOME, SWEET HOME Vetco LP-514
188 WHEN MY BLUE MOON TURNS TO GOLD Vetco LP-514
189 LITTLE ROSEWOOD CASKET Vetco LP-514
200 OLD SPINNING WHEEL Vetco LP-514
201 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN Vetco LP-514
1982? unknown  – Shot Jackson [dobro] and Buddy Emmons [steel] and Joe King
202 DOBRO MAN –inst.- KJJ 1006
203 DOBRO MAN KJJ 1006
1980s Gene Breeden Studio, Nashville, TN –  Shot Jackson and Terry Crisp (Shot Jackson [dobro], Terry Crisp [steel])
204 I WALK ALONE Double Ten 28C-9011
205 SOMEWHERE MY LOVE Double Ten 28C-9011
206 STORMS NEVER LAST Double Ten 28C-9011
207 PEDDLE FROM A FADED ROSE Double Ten 28C-9011
208 HOW GREAT THOU ART Double Ten 28C-9011
209 COLD COLD HEART Double Ten 28C-9011
210 I LOVE YOU BECAUSE Double Ten 28C-9011
211 MAIDEN'S PRAYER Double Ten 28C-9011
212 LIFE TURNED HER THAT WAY Double Ten 28C-9011
213 WHO AT MY DOOR IS STANDING Double Ten 28C-9011
Crosscut CR 1070 and CR 1078 not included in sessions list, possibly Vetco material around 1980. Papa Lou TPL-206 also not listed – info unavailable

ALBUMS
Starday SLP-230 Singing Strings Of Steel Guitar
: Texas Playboy Rag; Hound Dog Blues; Aloha; I'll Be All Smiles Tonight; Fort Worth Rag; Singing Strings Of Steel; Hawaiian Honeymoon; Waltz Medley; Riding The Rails; Plantation Home; Gospel Medley; Honky Tonk Angels; Smoky Mountain Rag; Moon Over Tahiti – 63 w. Buddy Emmons (reissued on Nashville NLP 2026 The Steel Guitar And Dobro Sound in 1965)
Cumberland MGC-29513/SRC-69513 Bluegrass Dobro: No Letter Today; You Are My Sunshine; Born To Lose; Blue Moon Of Kentucky; Mountain Dew; Panhandle Rag; Golden Wedding Days; When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again; It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels; Rubber Dolly – 01-64
ARC [CAN] A/S-720 The Hurtin’ Side Of Country: It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels; Almost Persuaded; Making Believe; Beautiful Lies; I’m Crying; If Wishes Came True; What Makes Me Run To You; There Goes My Everything; Put My Little Shoes Away; Searching; A Little At A Time; Don’t Make Me Go To Bed – ca 67 w. Donna Darlene
ARC [CAN] A/S-721 Steeling With A Dobro: I Want A Girl; Rose Of Old Pawnee; Georgia Steel Guitar; Two Different Worlds; Five Feet Two; What A Friend; Poison Love; Never Moon Over My Shoulder; Sweet Bunch Of Daisies; You And Me; I Saw The Light; Life Turned Her That Way – ca 67 w. Bob Lucier
Rural Rhythm RRDP-179 Hoe Down! Volume 1/Howdown Fiddle Tunes: Draggin' The Bow; Bully Of The Town; Let Me Call You Sweetheart; In The Garden; Rubber Dolly; Faded Love; Beaumont Rag; Maiden's Prayer; Hawaiian Sunset; Westphalia Waltz; New Carrol County Blues; Twinkle Star; Silver Threads Among The Gold; Big Ball In Town; Aloha Oe; Omie Wise's Tragic Romance; Precious Memories; Spanish Two-Step; Don't Let The Deal Go Down; Gotta Travel On - ca. 67 w. Dale Potter
Harvester 581/582 Mother‘ s Favorite Tunes: If I Could Hear My Mother Pray; Precious Memories; What A Friend We Have In Mother; In The Garden; Kneel At The Cross; Just A Closer Walk With Thee; Farther Along; When The Saints Go Marching In; Life’s Railway To Heaven; It Is No Secret; Silent Night, Holy Night; Whispering Hope – ca 68 (MX: WWR 868-581/2)
Rural Rhythm RRBW-203 Beautiful Waltz Melodies: Old Spinning Wheel; Melody Of Love; - Silver Haired Daddy; Farewell To Thee; Beautiful Brown Eyes; Blue Skirt Waltz; Mexicali Rose; Now Is The Hour; Let The Rest Of The World Go By; Roll On; Isle Of Golden Dreams; Silver Threads Among The Gold; When Irish Eyes Are Smiling; Good Old Summertime; Happy Birthday Song; Georgiana Waltz; Take Me Out To The Ball Game; My Wild Irish Rose; Carolina Waltz; Rainbow at Midnight - 07-68 Tater Tate, Shot Jackson etc
K-Ark K-6028 Two Aces Together Picks The Famous Sho-Bd Guitars: Banks Of The Old Ponchartrain; Mansion On The Hill; No One Will Ever Know; Red Wing; Linda Lue; Maiden's Prayer; Footprings In The Snow; Crazy Arms; Together Again; I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry; Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain; Hold It - 71 w. Buddy Emmons
WASP WR-1001 Nashville Northwest: I'll Be All Smiles Tonight; San Antonio Rose; Home Sweet Home; The Convict And The Rose; Columbus Stockade Blues; I Overlooked An Orchid; Maiden's Prayer; Time Changes Everything; Faded Love; Jambalaya; Petal From A Faded Rose; Blue Bonnet Rag – 07-71 w. Chubby Howard
Marathon Music [CAN] MMS-76039 Straight Ahead: Straight Ahead; Cold Cold Heart; She Thinks I Still Care; Kentucky Waltz; Love Is No Excuse; The Funky Wabash Cannon Ball; Take These Chains; Tennessee Waltz*; We Could; Green Green Grass Of Home – 74 (reissued as part on Condor HCD-4414 Sail Along in 1985 and as Oak C 133 in 1990)
Sugar SUGAR-102 Sippin' Music: Pins And Needles; Columbus Stockade Blues; Harbor Lights; Detour; Wedding Bells; Blues Stay Away; Once A Day; Fireball Mail; Jealous Heart; Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms – 75 w. Chubby Howard
Stoneway STY-144 Dobro, Shobro And Steel: I Love You So Much; Hoedown Medley; Don’t Be Angry; Mercy, Mercy; Pretty Baby; I Love You Because; Sweet Georgie Brown; Last Letter; Slippin‘ Around; Hawaiian Medley; Blue Bonnet Rag; Fireball Mail - 74 Shot Jackson, David Musgrave, Paul Buskirk (MX: LH 12632/33)
Country Road CR-5-07 Steel Guitar And Dobro Sounds: I'll Be All Smiles Tonite; Hawaiian Honeymoon; Moon Over Tahiti (Beg.); Fort Worth Drag; Aloha; Houndog Blues; Riding The Rails; Honky Tonk Angels; Waltz Medley; Smoky Mountain Rag – 76 (Starday recordings, cassette)
Vetco LP-514 Shot Jackson And Friends: Down Among The Faded Roses; I'll Be All Smiles Tonight; Be Honest With Me; Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain; Prisoner's Song; When The Saints Go Marching In; Silver Threads Among The Gold; Home, Sweet Home; When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold; Little Rosewood Casket; Old Spinning Wheel; Will The Circle Be Unbroken – 79
Kodiak [CAN] 4001 Sail An Old Silvery Moon: There Goes My Everything; Until The Next Teardrop Falls; Daydreams About Night Things; Sail On Old Silvery Moon; Moonlight Bay; Slowly; There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight; Have I Told You Lately That I Love You; Sweet Dreams; City Lights – 8-? w. Bob Lucier (cassette; reissued as part of HCD-4414)
Condor [CAN] ? Sail Along: Straight Ahend; Cold Cold Heart; Have I Told You Lately That I Love You; Kentucky Waltz; Love Is No Excuse; Funky Cannonball; Take These Chains; We Could; Green Green Grass Of Home; There Goes My Everything; Untill The Next Teardrop Falls; Daydreams About Night Things; Sail Along; Moonlight Bay; Slowly; There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight; She Thinks I Still Care; Sweet Dreams; City Lights – 85 w. Bob Lucier (reissued on Heritage HCD-4414)
Double Ten 28C-9011 For The Last Time: I Walk Alone; Somewhere My Love; Storms Never Last; Peddle From A Faded Rose; How Great Thou Art; Cold Cold Heart; I Love You Because; Maiden's Prayer; Life Turned Her That Way; Who At My Door Is Standing - 93 w. Bob Lucier

Unknown details (not in sessions)
Crosscut CR-1070 Shot Jackson and Merle Travis: (tracks unknown) - 0? (probably Vetco recordings)
Crosscut CR-1078 Shot Jackson and Chubby Howard: (tracks unknown) - 0? (probably Vetco recordings)
Papa Lou TPL-206 For Shobro Guitar 7-String Dobro: (tracks unknown) - ? poss. Instructional album

SINGLES

Pacemaker (1950) w. Dixie Dew Boys
1004 I Need You Like A Hole In The Head (vcl Webb Pierce) / I'm Watching The Stars - 50
1009 Steeling The Mood / Beautiful Hawaiian Shores - 51
1015 In The Jailhouse Now / The Last Waltz - 51 w. Webb Pierce
Specialty (1952)
SP-706 I'm Trading You In On A Later Model / If The Truth Was Known – 07-52
SP-710 You Can't Get The Country Out Of The Bo / Grandad, He's Not Old – 10-52
ARC [CAN]
A-1168 I Want A Girl / Life Turned Her That Way – ca 66
WASP (1971)
WR 128 Maiden’s Prayer / I’ll Be All Smiles Tonight – 71 w. Chubby Howard
K-Ark
K 1079 Red Wing / Hold It – 71 w. Buddy Emmons
Stoneway (1974)
1118 Sweet Georgia Brown / Hoedown Medley - 74
Cheyenne [CAN]
CH-107 Silvery Moon / Moonlight Bay – 78
King J
KJJ 1006 Dobro Man [vcl] / Dobro Man [instr.] – 82?  w. Buddy Emmons and Joe King

Riley Downing

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
also member of the Deslondes
2012 The Bomb Shelter, Nashville, TN -  Sam Doores,  Riley Downing and  the Tumbleweeds (Sam Doores [vcl/gt], Riley Downing [vcl/gt], Matt Bell [steel], Dan Cutler [vcl/bass], Tony Fricky [drums])
001 I GOT FOUND DT 050  
002 PASSIN' THROUGH DT 050
003 DEPRESSION BLUES DT 050  
004 NO MAMA BLUES DT 050  
005 LOW DOWN AND LONESOME DT 050
006 BLUES IN HEAVEN DT 050  
007 THIS MORNING' I WAS BORN AGAIN DT 050
008 REUBEN'S TRAIN DT 050  
009 WRONG TIME TO BE RIGHT DT 050  
010 THROW ANOTHER CAP IN THE FIRE DT 050  
011 CRICKET'S CREED DT 050  
012 SILVER AND GOLD DT 050
2021 The Bomb Shelter, Nashville, TN – Riley Downing (Riley Downing [vcl], John James Tourville [el gt/baritone gt/ steel/ Guzheng/ mandolin/banjo/ percussion], Dennis Crouch [bass], Jack Lawrence [el bass], Meg Coleman / Jimmy Lester [drums], Andrija Tokic [timpani/ percussion], Jeff Taylor [keyboards], Peter Keys [Mellotron], Billy Contreras [strings], Derry DeBorja [farfisa], Eric Brown, Vughn Walters, Kyshona Armstrong, Maureen Murphy, Nickie Conley [bck vcl].  Producer: Andrija Tokic, John James Tourville)
013 I’M NOT READY NW 6509  
014 DEEP BREATH NW 6509  
015 COLEMAN ROSE NW 6509  
016 GOOD TO SEE YA NW 6509  
017 LOOKING FORWARD NW 6509  
018 START IT OVER NW 6509
019 NEVER COMING HOME NW 6509  
020 HEY! MISTER NW 6509  
021 WON’T SOMEBODY PLAY NW 6509  
022 DOING IT WRONG NW 6509  
023 CRAZY NW 6509
024 I’M RIGHT THERE WITH YOU NW 6509  
2024 [sessions for Tennessee Songbird]  Nashville, TN – Hannah Juanita with Riley Downing
025 GRANNY'S CUTLASS SUPREME





ALBUMS
Dollartone DT 050 Holy Cross Blues:
  I Got Found;  Passin' Through;  Depression Blues;  No Mama Blues;  Low Down and Lonesome;  Blues in Heaven;  This Morning' I Was Born Again;  Reuben's Train;  Wrong Time to Be Right;  Throw Another Cap in the Fire;  Cricket's Creed;  Silver and Gold – 23-10-12 Sam Doores,  Riley Downing and  the Tumbleweeds
New West NW 5479/NW 6509 Start It Over:  I’m Not Ready;  Deep Breath;  Coleman Rose;  Good to See Ya;  Looking Forward;  Start It Over;  Never Coming Home;  Hey! Mister;  Won’t Somebody Play;  Doing It Wrong;  Crazy;  I’m Right There With You – 14-05-21




Mama Sweet

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS

Btw 2003-2005 Seattle, WA – Mama Sweet
Unknown tracks for unfinished albums 13 Tunes from Texas and Mama Mia
June 2006 Dirtybird Studio, Seattle, WA  – Mama Sweet (Aron Holt [vcl/ac gt], Alan Orebaugh [ac/el gt], Boyd Littell [vcl/bass], Giovanni Carnuccio [drums])
001 FIRST LAST STAND
002 WILLOW TREE
003 WHISKEY BREATH
004 PRETTIEST GIRL AT THE DANCE
005 THE IMPOSSIBLE
006 TRUCKSTOP
007 SARA
008 ANGELS AND DEVILS
009 BEST OF THE SITUATION
010 HELLO MOON
011 VIRGIN IN THE FIRE
012 STORM IS ON ITS WAY
013 I'LL DO IT AGAIN
Tracks above issued on album Welcome to The Well
Fall 2008 [live]  The Deli,  Norman, OK / The Wormy Dog, Oklahoma City, OK – Mama Sweet
01301 THE IMPOSSIBLE
01302 SLICE OF HEAVEN
01303 GYPSY
01304 SEND ME HOME
01305 ANGELS AND DEVILS
01306 VIRGIN IN THE FIRE
01307 PRETTIEST GIRL AT THE DANCE
01308 MERCY
01309 ALLISON'S HEART
01310 WHISKEY BREATH
01311 WEATHER CHANNEL
01311 DON'T MATTER
01312 LAST CALL
Tracks above issued on album Now. Here, This
July 2014 Studio Litho, Seattle, WA/Crackle and Pop!, Seattle, WA/ Red Room Recording, Seattle, WA – Mama Sweet  (Aron Holt [vcl/ac gt], Alan Orebaugh [ac/el gt], Boyd Littell [vcl/bass], Giovanni Carnuccio III [drums], Dan Walker [piano/Hammond B3/ Wurlitzer + Johnny Sangster [el gt]. Producer: Johnny Sangster)
014 BROKEN WINDOW
015 RUBY SUE
016 MY OLD MAN
017 SECOND AVENUE
018 CATS AND DOGS
019 HEAVEN WHITE
020 CAN'T BE ALL THAT BAD
021 LIKE THE SUN
022 LOVE IS NOT ENOUGH!
023 THE SIREN
024 WHISKEY BEER AND WINE
025 WONDROUS CREATION
026 YOU WROTE THE BOOK
027 TURN THE COLD SHOULDER
028 FUPM
029 LIGHT OF THE WORLD
Tracks above issued on album 21 Echo

ALBUMS
Mama Sweet ? Welcome to the Well. . .: 
First Last Stand;  Willow Tree;  Whiskey Breath;  Prettiest Girl at the Dance;  The Impossible;  Truckstop;  Sara;  Angels and Devils;  Best of the Situation;  Hello Moon;  Virgin in the Fire;  Storm is on Its Way;  I'll do it Again – 03-07 (reissued on Smith Ent. 7091 In 2008)
Mama Sweet ? Now. Here. This.:  The Impossible;  Slice Of Heaven;  Gypsy;  Send Me Home;  Angels and Devils;  Virgin In The Fire;  Prettiest Girl At The Dance;  Mercy;  Allison's Heart;  Whiskey Breath;  Weather Channel;  Don't Matter;  Last Call – 05-09
Nine Cans W7GSP 21 Echo:  Broken Window; Ruby Sue;  My Old Man;  Second Avenue;  Cats and Dogs;  Heaven White;  Can't Be All That Bad;  Like the Sun;  Love Is Not Enough!;  The Siren;  Whiskey Beer and Wine;  Wondrous Creation;  You Wrote the Book;  Turn the Cold Shoulder;  FUPM;  Light of the World – 12-09-14





Hylton Family

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS

1972 Mission Records 812 16th Ave. South, Nashville TN – The Hylton Family (John Hylton [vcl/gt], Harry Hylton [vcl/gt/ mandolin], Ann Hylton [vcl/steel], Tommy Hylton [vcl/bass],  Sylvia Hylton Boyd [vcl/snare drum])
001 HOW BEAUTIFUL HEAVEN MUST BE
002 ROCK OF AGES
003 PETER WAS A FIREBALL
004 STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN
005 FAMILY CIRCLE
006 HE IS THE WAY
007 ACROSS THE BRIDGE
008 IF THAT ISN’T LOVE
009 HOW GREAT THOU ART
010 SEEKING A FAR OFF HOME
011 JUST ANOTHER HILL – 72
Tracks above issued on album How Beautiful Heaven Must Be

Fragments only:
1975 Hilltop Recording Studio, 902 Due W Ave N, Nashville, TN – The Hylton Family (John Hylton [vcl/gt], Harry Hylton [vcl/gt/ mandolin], Coy Keith [banjo],  Ann Hylton [vcl/steel], Tommy Hylton [vcl/bass],  Ruth Hylton [vcl/drums]. Producer: Jack Linneman)
WHAT A BEAUTIFUL DAY (FOR THE LORD TO COME AGAIN)
WE'RE NOT HOME YET
THANK GOD FOR MY CHRISTIAN HOME
CRY FROM THE CROSS
AFTER ALL
I'LL BE IN THE RAPTURE
STEAL AWAY AND PRAY
GOD WALKS THE DARK HILLS
I'LL SEE YOU IN THE RAPTURE
JESUS IS THE ONE
GREEN PASTURES
GLORYLAND MARCH
Tracks above issued on album What A Beautiful Day
1976 Hilltop Recording Studio, 902 Due W Ave N, Nashville, TN – The Hylton Family (John Hylton [vcl/gt], Harry Hylton [vcl/gt/ mandolin], Ann Hylton [vcl/steel/piano], Tommy Hylton [vcl/bass],  Ruth Hylton [vcl/drums]. Producer: Jack Linneman)
OVER THE NEXT HILL HSG 167  
SEA WALKER HSG 167  
HEAVEN WILL NEVER WELCOME A SWEETER MAMA HSG 167  
WALK RIGHT DOWN BY THE SHINING RIVER HSG 167  
ON THE SUNNY BANKS HSG 167   
WANT TO LIVE JUST FOR HIM HSG 167  
CAN'T WALK WITHOUT JESUS HSG 167  
HOME HSG 167  
IF I TRIED TO THANK HIM HSG 167  
REUNION IN HEAVEN HSG 167  


ALBUMS (very incomplete)
Mission ? How Beautiful Heaven Must Be:  How Beautiful Heaven Must Be;  Rock of Ages; Peter Was A Fireball;  Stairway to Heaven;  Family Circle;  He Is The Way;  Across The Bridge;  If That Isn’t Love;  How Great Thou Art;  Seeking A Far Off Home;  Just Another Hill – 72
Mission ? Sing Me A Song:  Sing Me A Song;  Just As Long As Eternity Rolls;  Broken Pieces;  At The Crossing;  Some Great Day;  In The Garden;  The Light House;  Light At The River;  Build My Mansion;  Gospel Road;  Where The Roses Never Fade;  What A Happy Time In Heaven – 7-
Hillside HGS 109 Precious Memories: Precious Memories;  Honey In The Rock;  Will You Meet Him;  Save My Soul;  Had It Been Your Son;  Me And Jesus;  Why Me Lord;  Surely Goodness And Mercy;  Satan And The Saint;  Shake The Nail Scarred Hand;  I'll Be No Stranger There;  Touring That City – 7-
Hilltop Gospel Records ? What A Beautiful Day: What A Beautiful Day (For The Lord To Come Again); We're Not Home Yet; Thank God For My Christian Home; Cry From The Cross; After All; I'll Be In The Rapture; Steal Away And Pray; God Walks The Dark Hills; I'll See You In The Rapture; Jesus Is The One; Green Pastures; Gloryland March - 75
Hilltop Gospel Records HSG 167 Over The Next Hill: Over The Next Hill; Sea Walker; Heaven Will Never Welcome A Sweeter Mama; Walk Right Down By The Shining River; On The Sunny Banks;  Want To Live Just For Him; Can't Walk Without Jesus; Home; If I Tried To Thank Him; Reunion In Heaven  – 76
Hylton Family ?  Thank God For My Christian Home:   Ready to leave ;  Let Me Walk Lord By Your Side;  Cast Aside Your Troubles;  Lowest Valley;  Going Home With Jesus; Thank God For My Christian Home;  Which Way Will You Choose;  I’ll Go With You; I Cast My Bread On The Water; Shepherd Of My Valley;  Brand New City;  Please Search The Book Again - 13