by Praguefrank
SESSIONS also member of The Blend
2004 Little Man Studio, Satellite Beach, FL – Ken Holt [ovedub sessions: RDS, Viera, FL]
001 DAYBREAK
002 WHAT U PREACH
003 PROMISED LAND
004 PRAISE THE LORD
005 DO WHAT U CAN DO
006 ONE OF YOUR FRIENDS
007 1 STONE AT A TIME
008 LIVE LIFE
Tracks above issued on album Shouting Stones
2007 unknown, FL – Ken Holt
009 TESTIMONY
010 JOHNNY BOY
011 CAN'T YOU HEAR ME
012 TOOLS OF THE TRADE\
013 EYES WIDE OPEN
014 LIFE'S NOT FAIR
015 DODGE THE BULLET
016 TIMES LIKE THOSE
017 WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE
018 GIVE PEACE A CHANCE
019 TURN YOUR EYES
020 HERE I AM, LORD
Tracks above issued on album Eyes Wide Open
2017 Realdrums Studio, Viera, FL – Ken Holt (Producer: Pat Bautz and Ken Holt)
021 SAY YOU WILL
022 I'M ALIVE
023 IT AIN'T OVER
024 STEVIE, IS THAT YOU?
025 INVINCIBLE
026 CLAIM THIS LAND
027 SIGN OF THE TIMES
028 WANNA BE
029 MOVIN' ON
030 EVERY MONDAY
031 END OF TIME
032 HIPPIE CHIC
Tracks above issued on album Who Am I With You
2019-2024 Little Man Studio, Satellite Beach, FL – Ken Holt (Ken Holt [vcl/gt/ mandolin], + Pat Bautz, Howard Laravea, Mary Kate Brennan, Patti and Frank Sanzone, Brad Schwartzsied, Daniel Alvarez, Kricket Moros, Jeff Dalton, Robin Parow, Mike Geier)
033 BENEDICTION
034 I DID NOT KNOW
035 GOOD LUCK
036 NOTHING CAN SEPARATE US
037 PROUD
038 SHINE
039 UNCLE HENRY
040 ONE PERSON
041 A FRIEND
042 YOU DON'T HAVE TO STAND
043 MIDDLE OF NOWHERE
Tracks above issued on album Shades of Light
2024 Little Man Studio, Satellite Beach, FL – Ken Holt (Ken Holt [gt], Mike Grier [bass/ druma], Kricket Moros [violin])
044 YOU DON’T HAVE TO STAND (INTRUMENTAL) digital single [rel. Feb. 5, 2025]
ALBUMS
Ken Holt ? Shouting Stones: Daybreak; What U Preach; Promised Land; Praise the Lord; Do What U Can Do; One Of Your Friends; 1 Stone At A Time; Live Life - 04
Ken Holt ? Eyes Wide Open: Testimony; Johnny Boy; Can't You Hear Me; Tools of the Trade; Eyes Wide Open; Life's Not Fair; Dodge the Bullet; Times Like Those; Where Have All the Flowers Gone; Give Peace a Chance; Turn Your Eyes; Here I Am, Lord – 17-10-07
MTS ? Who I Am… With You: Say You Will; I'm Alive; It Ain't Over; Stevie, Is That You?; Invincible; Claim This Land; Sign Of The Times; Wanna Be; Movin' On; Every Monday; End Of Time; Hippie Chic – 05-11-17
MTS ? Shades of Light: Benediction; I Did Not Know; Good Luck; Nothing Can Separate Us; Proud; Shine; Uncle Henry; One Person; A Friend; You Don't Have to Stand; Middle of Nowhere – 20-12-24
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Ken Holt
Wonderhills
SESSIONS
2012 river house near Delong, IN - Wonderhills
001 DEER IN HEADLIGHTS
002 HIGH OMENS
003 HAZEL SKY
004 I'M GOING DOWN
Tracks above issued on EP Songs from Delong
2013 unknown, IN - Wonderhills
005 NINE POUND HAMMER
006 HIGH ON THE MOUNTAINTOP
007 OUTSIDE IN THE MORNING
008 STONE WALLS AND STEEL BARS
009 BROWN COUNTY RAG
010 HIGH OMENS
011 SHADY GROVE
Tracks above issued on EP Outside In The Morning
2013 [live] unknown - Wonderhills
01101 CUMBERLAND GAP Outside In The Morning
2016 Sonic Ranch Studios, Tornillo, TX – Wonderhills (Nick Harley [vcl/gt/ dobro], Ryan Heimlich [vcl/banjo], Peter Doyle [mandolin], Connor Grimm [el bass], Diederik van Wassenaer [fiddle/viola] + Adam Houin [persussion] + strings arr. By Diederik van Wassenaer. Producer: Wonderhills and Charles Godfrey)
012 SPOKANE
013 CATACOMBS
014 GIVEN ENOUGH TIME
015 YOUR NAME IN VERSE
016 LITTLE LULIE
017 HAIRCUT
018 BLOWN AWAY
019 REFLECTIONS
020 OUTSIDE IN THE MORNING
021 GENERAL BURNSIDE
Tracks above issued on album Wonderhills
January 2018 Blockhouse Studios, 3137 N Westbury Village Dr Building 1, Bloomington, IN - Wonderhills (Nick Harley [vcl/gt/ dobro], Ryan Heimlich [vcl/banjo], Peter Doyle [el mandolin/el gt], Matt Lundquist [steel], Connor Grimm [bass], Andy Beargie/ Mark Edlin [drums], Diederik van Wassenaer [fiddle])\
022 OVER
023 COUNTING PENNIES
024 TWO DOLLAR PILLS
025 HIGHWAY SIGNS
026 I'D LIKE TO
027 JUG O' WINE
028 FREE
029 GREAT OLD SAYING
030 THROW YOUR ASS IN JAIL
031 ROGUE WIND
032 COLOMA BLUE
033 LONG WAY HOME
Tracks above issued on album Someday You’ll Be Waiting
ALBUMS
Wonderhills ? Wonderhills: Spokane; Catacombs; Given Enough Time; Your Name In Verse; Little Lulie; Haircut; Blown Away; Reflections; Outside In The Morning; General Burnside - 31-03-17
Wonderhills ? Someday You'll Be Waiting: Over; Counting Pennies; Two Dollar Pills; Highway Signs; I'd Like To; Jug O' Wine; Free; Great Old Saying; Throw Your Ass In Jail; Rogue Wind; Coloma Blue; Long Way Home - 02-10-19
EPs
Wonderhills ? Songs from Delong: Deer in Headlights; High Omens; Hazel Sky; I'm Going Down - 06-05-12
Wonderhills ? Outside In The Morning: Nine Pound Hammer; High on the Mountaintop; Outside in the Morning; Stone Walls and Steel Bars; Brown County Rag; High Omens; Shady Grove; Cumberland Gap (Live) - 20-07-13
Billy Barton [John Grimes]
John Grimes, *21-11-1929 Kentucky, +08-10-2011
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1951 [demo session] American Music, Inc., Los Angeles, CA - Johnnny Horton and Billy Barton (Johnny” Horton [vcl/ac gt], John “Billy Barton” Grimes [vcl/rh gt]. Producer: Sylvester Cross)
00001 SOMEBODY’S ROCKIN’ MY BROKEN HEART Stampede STRCD-5001
1951 [demo session] Los Angeles, CA - Johnnny Horton and Billy Barton (Johnny Horton [vcl(vcl/ac gtr); Billy Barton [vcl/rh gt], poss Speedy West [steel] + unknown ld gt, bass, fiddle, piano. Producer: Fabor A. Robison)
00002 SOMEBODY’S ROCKIN’ MY BROKEN HEART* BFX-15289 BCD-16289 Stampede SPRCD-5001 2
1951 [demo session] American Music, Inc., Los Angeles, CA - Johnnny Horton and Billy Barton (Johnny” Horton [vcl/ac gt], John “Billy Barton” Grimes [vcl/rh gt]. Producer: Sylvester Cross)
00003 BAWLIN’ BABY Stampede SPRCD-5001
1952 [demo session] unknown - Johnnny Horton and Billy Barton (Johnny” Horton [vcl/ac gt], John “Billy Barton” Grimes [vcl/rh gt])
00004 I’LL FILL A DRUNKARD’S GRAVE acetate/Stampede SPRCD-5001
13 February 1952 Abbott Studio, Escondido Canyon, Malibu, CA - Johnny Horton and Billy Barton
001 BAWLIN' BABY 109/CST 290 CMH 220/Custom CS-1018 CCL-1121 BFX-15289 BCD-15936 BCD-16258, Properbox 103 Indigo IGOTCD-2556 BACM CD D-087 CD D 557 Membran CD-231964 CD-605168 BCD 16222
002 SOMEBODY'S ROCKIN' MY BROKEN HEART 108/CST 290 CST-485 Custom CS-1018 CS-1072 CMH 220 CCL-1172 Bear Family BFX-15289 BCD-16258 P-Vine PCD-2467 BACM CD D-087 CD D 557 BCD 16222
1952 Abbott Studio, Escondido Canyon, Malibu, CA – Hillbilly Barton
003 STRANGE AFFECTION Abbott 110/CD D 557
004 SHE'S A GOOD OLE GAL 110/CD D 557
005 NO INTEREST (NOTHING BUT A GIRL) 111/CD D 557
006 NEVER SATISFIED 111/CD D 557
007 MY DARLIN' LIZA LOU 113/CD D 557
008 YOU MADE ME LOVE YOU (WITH A TWINKLE IN YOUR EYE) 113/CD D 557
Ca early 1953 Abbott Studio, Escondido Canyon, Malibu, CA – Hillbilly Barton with Circle O Ranch Boys
009 YOU WILL ALWAYS BE IN MY HEART 117-45/CD D 557
010 BLUES IN THE BLUE OF THE NIGHT 117-45/CD D 557
1953 unknown – Billy Woods and His Orange Blossom Players with Hillbilly Barton
011 NO HELP WANTED 45-MV 101
012 A HEART BREAK AGO 45-MV 101
2 November 1953 Hollywood, CA - Johnny Grimes, with Wanda Wayne
013 K3688 WHO WOULD YOU CRY TO 45-1291/ BACM CD D-093 CD D 557
014 K3689 THESE THREE LITTLE WORDS+ 45-1291/CD D 557
Ca January 1954 Abbott Studio, Escondido Canyon, Malibu, CA – Billy Barton, *with Wanda Wayne
015 I CRIED MY EYES OUT OVER YOU* 155-45/CD D 557
016 WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH ME 155-45/CD D 557
017 THE WORLD CALLED LOVE* 166-45/CD D 557
018 YOU'RE YOU 166-45/CD D 557
14 January 1955 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH - Billy Barton, * with Wanda Wayne (+ Oscar James “Jimmy” Stoneman [fiddle] +unknown musicins)
019 K3929 THE SONG YOU JUST PLAYED* 45-1440/CD D 557
020 K3930 PARDON ME, OLD BUDDY 45-1457/CD D 557
021 K3931 WHAT GOD HAS PUT TOGETHER LET NO MAN TEAR APART 45-1457/CD D 557
022 K3932 WHY DONT YOU LEAVE HER ALONE 45-1440/CD D 557
25 March 1955 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH – Billy Barton (Producer: Sydney Nathan)
023 K3957 DO YOU LOVE ME, DO YOU LOVE ME 45-1478/CD D 557
024 K3958 I’M TURNING OVER A BRAND ENW LEAF 45-1478/CD D 557
1957 unknown – Billy Barton
025 H8OW-2188 NO TOMMOROW Stars 548
026 H8OW-2189 TEN WHEELS 548
1958 unknown – Billy Barton
027 Δ24166 CRAZY LOVER Billy Barton 1007
028 Δ24167 DAY LATE AND A DOLLAR SHORT 1007
1958 unknown – Billy Barton
029 △24746 THE DEVIL, MY CONSCIENCE AND I Fire 1008 117-45
030 △24747 DOORWAY TO HEAVEN Fire 1008 117-45
1958 unknown – Billy Barton (Producer: Johnny Grimes)
031 1011A SO CALLED FRIEND Fire 1011
032 1011B WANTED MAN Fire 1011
1961 unknown – Billy Boy Barton
033 S-1280 BLUE LOVER GULF 1001
034 S-1281 MONKEY BUSINESS GULF 1001
Ca January 1962 unknown – Laurel London
035 DKTR DON'T KNOCK THE ROCK GR-1007
036 MACI MY CONSCIENCE AND I GR 1007
1964 unknown – Billy Barton
037 176A EVEN STEVEN Sims 176
038 176B REMEMBERING Sims 176
039 209A AFTER THE BOY GETS THE GIRL 209
040 209B BACKSTREET AFFAIR 209
1964 Nashville, TN – Janet McBride and Billy Barton ( Janet McBride [vcl], Billy Barton [vcl], Tommy Allsup [ld gt], Phil Baugh [ld gt], Bobby Garrett/Ralph Mooney/Red Rhodes [steel], Delaney Bramlett [bass], Dale Potter [fiddle], Earl Ball/Clyde Griffin [piano], Nashville Edition [bck vcl], Melba Montgomery, Lorene Mann [bck vcl])
041 A LETTER TO A FOOL Sims 244
ca 1973 unknown – Bill Barton
042 LOVE IS DEEPER THAN PRIDE K 1136
043 GO FOREVER K 1136
ALBUMS
BACM [UK] CD D 557 Billy Barton A.K.A. Johnny Grimes and Hillbilly Barton Featuring Wanda Wayne: Somebody's Rockin' My Broken Heart; Bawlin' Baby; Strange Affection; No Interest; She's A Good Ole Gal; Never Satisfied; My Darlin' Liza Lou; You Made Me Love You (With A Twinkle In Your Eye); You Will Always Be In My Heart; Blues In The Blue Of The Night; Who Would You Cry To; These Three Little Words; Don't Forget To Write [Wanda Wayne] ; Take Your Tears (To The One Who Took Your Kisses) [Wanda Wayne]; I Cried My Eyes Out Over You; What's The Matter With Me; You're You; That Word Called Love; I Gotta Go Get My Baby [Wanda Wayne]; The Light Across The River [Wanda Wayne]; The Song You Just Played; Pardon Me, Old Buddy; What God Has Put Together, Let No Man Tear Apart; Why Don't They Leave Her Alone; Do You Love Me, Do You Love Me; I'm Turning Over A New Leaf; Turn Your Fire Down [Wanda Wayne]; Catch Your Lover [Wanda Wayne] – 04-17
SINGLES
Abbott (1952-1953) Hillbilly Barton
108 Somebody’s Rockin’ My Broken Heart [Johnny Horton and Hillbilly Barton] / Betty Lorraine [Johnny Horton] – 03-52
109 Bawlin' Baby [Johnny Horton and Hillbilly Barton] / Rhythm In My Baby's Walk [Johnny Horton] – 03-52
110 Strange Affection / She's A Good Ole Gal -52
111 No Interest (Nothing But A Girl) / Never Satisfied – 52
113 My Darlin' Liza Lou / You Made Me Love You - 52
117-45 You Will Always Be In My Heart / Blues In The Blue Of The Night – 02-53 w. Circle O Ranch Boys (also on Grande GR 101)
Mar-Vel (1953)
45-MV 101 No Help Wanted / A Heart Break Ago – 53 Billy Woods and His Orange Blossom Playboys with Hillbilly Barton
King (1953) Johnny Grimes
1291 Who Would You Cry To / These Three Little Words (w.Wanda Wayne) – 53
Abbott
155-45 I Cried My Eyes Out Over You (w. Wanda Wayne) / What's The Matter With Me – 02-54 (rev. Feb. 20)
166-45 The World Called Love (w. Wanda Wayne)/ You're You – 06-54
King
45-1440 Why Don’t You Leave Her Alone / The Song You Just Played (w. Wanda Wayne) – 01-55
45-1457 Pardon Me, Old Buddy / What God Has Put Together Let No Man Tear Apart – 04-04-55
45-1478 Do You Love, Do You Love Me / I'm Turning Over A Brand New Leaf – 06-55 (rev. June 11)
Stars (1957)
548 No Tommorow / Ten Wheels – 07-57
Billy Barton (1958)
1007 Crazy Lover / Day Late And A Dollar Short – 08-58
Fire (1958)
1008 Doorway To Heaven / The Devil, My Conscience And I – 58 (reissued Radio 117-45)
1011 So Called Friend / Wanted Man – 58
Gulf Reel (1961) Billy Boy Barton
GULF 1001 Monkey Business / Blue Lover – 10-61 (rev. Oct. 9)
GR-1007 Don't Knock The Rock / My Conscience And I – 02-62 as by Laurel London (rev. March 3)
Sims (1964-65)
176 Even Steven / Remembering – 05-64
209 After The Boy Gets The Girl / Backstreet Affair - 64
244 A Letter To A Fool [Janet McBride and Billy Barton] / The Arms Of A Children [Janet McBride]- 65
K-Ark Bill Barton
K 1136 Love Is Deeper Than Pride / Go Forever – ca 73
Miles Miller
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS also member of Sturgill Simpson’s band
2023 The Tractor Shed, Goodlettsville, TN – Miles Miller (Miles Miller [vcl/ac gt/ drums/ percussion], Mark Howard [ac gt/mandolin],Laur Joamets [el gt], Dave Roe [bass gt], Sturgill Simpson [drums], Mike Rojas [piano/ organ]. Producer: Sturgill Simpson)
001 SOLID GOLD
002 DON'T GIVE AWAY LOVE
003 PASSED MIDNIGHT
004 A FEELING CALLED LONESOME
005 IN A DAZE
006 MY SANITY
007 HIGHWAY SHOES
008 WHERE DANIEL STOOD
009 EVEN IF
010 SEEING CLEAR
011 ALWAYS NOVEMBER
012 I WISH
Tracks above issued on album Solid Gold
2025 unknown, TN – Miles Miller (Producer: Sturgill Simpson)
013 MR. RUNAWAY
014 PRAY FOR RAIN
015 DOCTOR, DOCTOR
016 SPACE MAN
017 BUSY
018 JUST LET ME DRIVE
019 WEIGHTLESS
020 LOSE MY NUMBER
021 JUST ANOTHER GHOST
022 STORMY
023 30,000 FEET
Tracks above issued on album Mr. Runaway
ALBUMS
Easy Lovin Records/Thirty Tigers 68687CD Solid Gold: Solid Gold; Don't Give Away Love; Passed Midnight; A Feeling Called Lonesome; In A Daze; My Sanity; Highway Shoes; Where Daniel Stood; Even If; Seeing Clear; Always November; I Wish - 07-07-23
Easy Lovin Records ? Mr. Runaway: Mr. Runaway; Pray for Rain; Doctor, Doctor; Space Man ; Busy; Just Let Me Drive; Weightless; Lose My Number; Just Another Ghost; Stormy; 30,000 Feet – 12-09-25