Rip Masters

 By Praguefrank, Per Kammersgaard
SESSIONS
1979 California Rockabilly Sound Studio, ? CA – Rip Masters (Rip Masters [vcl/piano/Fender bass],  Jim Gibson [vcl/gt], Jimmy Lee Maslon [vcl/gt],  John Wesley Durbin [vcl/gt/Fander bass/horns/ bck vcl],  Ray Campi [bass], Ron Calese [Fender bass],  Poppa Jim Durbin [drums/bck vcl],  Chuck Higgins,  Tony Wells [horns]. Producer: Rockin Ronny Weiser [bck vcl])
001 THE LAST TIME YOU WERE LOVED LP 017   
002 ROCKABILLY MAN LP 017   
003 LOCKED UP LP 017   
004 AFTERGLOW LP 017   
005 ROCKIN' SCHOOL LP 017  
006 JACKWINDER LP 017   
007 ROCKADAY WORLD LP 017   
008 WELL WELL WELL LP 017  
009 ROCK THAT ROCK! LP 017   
010 CHERYL ANN LP 017   
011 ROCK 'EM DRY LP 017   
012 POPPA SHUFFLE LP 017
1981 Cashbox Studios, Fullerton, CA – Rip Masters (Rip Masters [vcl/piano/organ/ gt/ maracas], David Lynn Curry [ld vcl-1], Bonniville Hood [ld vcl-2/slide gt/harmonica], Mark Schatzkamer [gt/bck vcl], Scotty Holmstrom [gt], Paul Eckman [bass], Debi Pomeroy [drums], Mike Henderson [sax],  Chuck Sabationo, Buffy Towner [bck vcl]. Producer: Rip Masters)
013 GET RIGHT UP LP 2101  CD 488
014 LA-DO-DADA LP 2101  CD 488
015 I DIDN'T FIGURE ON HIM LP 2101  CD 488
016 BIP BOP BOOM -1 LP 2101  
017 VOODOO – VOODOO LP 2101  CD 488
018 PLEASE GIVE ME SOMETHING -1 LP 2101 CD 488 
019 THE COOL AND THE CRAZY LP 2101 CD 488
020 BURNING LOVE LP 2101  
021 THE GIRL OF MY BEST FRIEND LP 2101  CD 488
022 NOT FADE AWAY -2 LP 2101  
023 LOVE ME -1 LP 2101  
024 SWEETS FOR MY SWEETS LP 2101 CD 488
1984 unknown Rip Masters and The Cool and The Crazy (Producer: Rip Masters)
025 none I’M GONNA FLIP M 7009/ CD 488
026 none I’VE HAD IT M 7009/CD 488
1995 F Music, ?/ Rotuns Rascal, ?/ Powerhouse Stuidio, Northridge, CA/Rainbow Garage, ?/ Mikron, ? – Rip Masters (Rip Masters [vcl/gt/ bass], Harry Orlove [gt], Mark Shark [gt], Scott Bowers [gt], , Scotty Holmstrom [gt], Bob Seal [gt/bck vcl],  Dave Pearlman [gt/steel], John Durbin [gt/sax/bck vcl], Greg Loeb/ Mikel Paul/ Roger Capps [bass],  Bob Bruning [bass/bck vcl], Billy Block/ Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz [drums],  Jim Durbin [drums/bck vcl],  Brantley Kearns [fiddle],  Paul Hopps, Peggy Perkins, Stacey Q [bck vcl]. Producer:– Dave Pearlman, Jon St. James)
027 COMMON SENSE CD 413   
028 ALABAMA MOON CD 413  
029 DON'T TREAD ON ME CD 413   
030 WALK ON BY CD 413   
031 BLUE NIGHT CD 413  
032 YOU AIN'T GOT NO RIGHT DOIN' WRONG CD 413   
033 GONNA FIND ME A BLUEBIRD CD 413  
034 A SIX-PACK A PIZZA AND A CHEAP MOTEL CD 413   
035 MRS. JACK DANIELS CD 413   
036 GET OFF THE FENCE CD 413   
037 LIQUOR STORE GIRL CD 413   
038 FOR ALL MY LIFE CD 413   
039 DON'T TREAD ON ME (SLIGHT RETURN) CD 413  
1998 Painted Sound, Van Nuys, CA/ Powerhouse Studio, Northridge, CA = Rip Masters   (Producer: Rip Masters)
039 ROCKABILLY MAN CD 426 
040 BIG RED '57 CD 426  
041 TROUBLE IS HER NAME CD 426  
042 HEY HEY LITTLE GIRL CD 426  
043 NOW AND THEN CD 426  
044 RAMSHACKLE SHACK CD 426  
045 BACK TO LOUISIANA CD 426  
046 DON'T YOU DOG THIS CAT CD 426 
047 TWO KINDS OF MONEY CD 426  
048 SUWANNEE BOOGIE CD 426  
049 THAT'S THE WAY I FEEL CD 426 
050 HOT ROD MAMA CD 426  
051 GOT A LOT OF LIVIN' TO DO CD 426  
052 88 FRIENDS CD 426  
053 COUNTRY STRIDE CD 426  
2001 unknown, CA – Rip Masters
054 BAD MOVE CD 440  
055 NIGHT FLIGHT CD 440  
056 CAT ON THE KEYS CD 440  
057 I'M MOVIN' ON CD 440  
058 WHY MUST YOU HAUNT ME CD 440  
059 I'M GOIN' BACK CD 440  
060 DOES A BEAR SLEEP IN THE WOODS? CD 440 
061 CRY TO THE NIGHT CD 440  
062 WALK ON YOU CD 440
063 NO LETTER TODAY CD 440  
064 THE FLOWER AND THE WIND CD 440 
065 $50 UPRIGHT CD 440  
066 LET'S ROCK ONE MORE TIME (17:05) CD 440
2007 or sooner unknown – Rip Masters
067 OVER THE LINE CD 488
068 GRIN AND BEAR IT CD 488
069 TRIANGLE CD 488
070 HEY HEY LITTLE GIRL CD 488
2008 unknown, CA – Rip Masters (Rip Masters [vcl/piano/ gt/steel/organ], Dave Pearlman [gt/steel], Mark Shark [gt/mandolin], Redd Volkaert[gt], Terry Medeiros [gt],  Doug Livingston [steel], Greg Loeb  /  Jimmy Lee Harris / Jon St. James  [bass/drums],  Andy Carpenter / D.J. Bonebrake / Bermuda Schwartz/  Rob Man [drums], Brantley Kearns [fiddle], Chris Lawrence [bck vcl])
071 GOOD COMPANY CD 528 
072 BACK TO THE HONKY TONK CD 528  
073 ABANDONED MINE CD 528  
074 14 KT MIND CD 528  
075 I TRAVELED THE WORLD CD 528 
076 LIMOUSINE DADDY CD 528 
077 HERE COMES MY LOVE CD 528  
078 PRAIRIE SKY CD 528 
079 THE HEARTACHE'S ON THE HOUSE CD 528  
080 THE ROAD RUNS PAST MY DOOR CD 528  
081 I GOT BILLS CD 528  
082 I NEED YOU CD 528  
083 CAJUN SPICE CD 528  
084 THE MOUNTAIN CD 528  
085 DON'T BLAME ME CD 528 
086 I'LL NEVER LET YOU DOWN CD 528
2010 Jasmine House Studios, Los Angeles, CA – Rip Masters
087 BARE KNUCKLE PIANO CD 530  
088 DON'T DOG THIS CAT CD 530  
089 LUCKY DEVIL CD 530
090 TONIGHT I'M GONNA PLAY FOR YOU CD 530  
091 ROCKABILLY MAN CD 530  
092 IN THE MOOD CD 530  
093 ROSE OF LOVE CD 530  
094 NO WAY CD 530  
095 BIG FAT LIAR CD 530 
096 ROCKABILLY FOREVER CD 530  
097 WELL WELL WELL CD 530  
098 ALL NIGHT EXPRESS CD 530  
099 YOU GO YOUR WAY CD 530 
100 PAINT THE TOWN CD 530  
101 ROCKABILLY REDNECK CD 530  
102 ALL THE WAY CD 530  
103 FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLE BEE BOOGIE CD 530 
104 DIANE CD 530 
2017 unknown – Rip Masters
105 I WAS BORN TO ROCK CD 540 
106 I’M A LONG GONE DADDY CD 540     
107 MY POMPADOUR WON'T POMP NO MORE CD 540 
108 APRON STRINGS CD 540 
109 I WAS WALKING DOWN LONELY STREET CD 540 
110 ROCK JITTERBOP CD 540 
111 START AT THE BOTTOM CD 540 
112 SITTIN’ ON TOP OF THE WORLD CD 540 
113 TEN THOUSAND MILES AWAY CD 540 
114 LITTLE MISS KNOW IT CD 540 
115 ALL COLORS CD 540 
116 GIVE ME MORE BARBEQUE CD 540
117 BARRACUDA BABY CD 540 
20 October 2019 [live] Alvas Showroom, 1417 W 8th St, San Pedro, CA – Rip Masters (Rip Masters [vcl/piano], Buzz Campbell [gt],  John Bazz [bass],  Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz [drums])
11701 ROCKABILLY MUSIC, CARS AND WOMEN WCR 0701  
11702 BARE KNUCKLE PIANO WCR 0701   
11703 WELL WELL WELL WCR 0701 
11704 BIG RED '57 WCR 0701   
11705 WHAM BAM THANK YOU MA'AM WCR 0701  
11706 LIMOUSINE DADDY WCR 0701   
11707 WHY MUST YOU HAUNT ME WCR 0701   
11708 I'M GONNA WALK WCR 0701  
11709 TROUBLE IS HER NAME WCR 0701   
11710 CAT ON THE KEYS WCR 0701  
11711 DON'T DOG THIS CAT WCR 0701  
11712 I WAS BORN TO ROCK WCR 0701   
11713 A SIX PACK, A PIZZA AND A CHEAP MOTEL WCR 0701   
11714 OVER THE LINE WCR 0701   
11715 START AT THE BOTTOM WCR 0701   
11716 ROCK JITTERBOP WCR 0701   
11717 NIGHT ROAD DRIVE WCR 0701   
11718 POUNDING THE PAVEMENT WCR 0701   
11719 GET RIGHT UP WCR 0701 
11720  ROCKABILLY MAN WCR 0701  
11721 HEY HEY LITTLE GIRL WCR 0701  
2022? Poss. Wondercap Studios, Los Angeles, CA - Rip Masters
118 REAL BAD MOVE
119 WE'RE GONNA LEAVE TONIGHT
120 AIN'T NOTHING TO DO
121 CAN I LOVE YOU
122 FROM CALIFORNIA TO ALABAMA
123 SHE'LL BE BACK SOMEDAY
124 HARD TO TAKE IT
125 BRIGHT RED LIPS
126 THAT'S COOL THAT'S CRAZY
127 WALK AWAY FROM YOU
128 CROOKED LITTLE WORLD 
Tracks above issued on album Rockabilly
2022? Wondercap Studios, Los Angeles, CA - Rip Masters, Jason Freese, *and Matt Waldrum
129 FELL DOWN
130 THE SKINNY*
131 CAR PASSES BY
132 EVERYTHING'S ALRIGHT
133 CAN I LOVE YOU
134 ONE AND ONE*
135 PRECIOUS ONE
136 TORQUE FLITE
137 SLIP N SLIDE*
138 ILL BE AROUND*
139 LOST CAUSE
140  CHEAP MOTEL
141 CROOKED LITTLE WORLD
142 SHE'LL BE BACK SOMEDAY
143 WHY NOT* 
Tracks above issued on album Dusty Blues Country



ALBUMS
Rollin’ Rock LP 017 Rock That Rock!:  The Last Time You Were Loved;  Rockabilly Man;  Locked Up;  Afterglow;  Rockin' School;  Jackwinder;  Rockaday World;  Well Well Well; Rock That Rock!;  Cheryl Ann;  Rock 'Em Dry;  Poppa Shuffle – 79
Commando LP 2101 The Cool and the Crazy: Get Right Up; La-do-dada; I Didn't Figure On Him; Bip Bop Boom; Voodoo – Voodoo; Please Give Me Something; The Cool And The Crazy; Burning Love; The Girl Of My Best Friend; Not Fade Away; Love Me; Sweets For My Sweets – 81 (see also CD 488)
Rattler 413 Don't Tread on Me: Common Sense;  Alabama Moon; Don't Tread on Me;  Walk on By;  Blue Night;  You Ain't Got No Right Doin' Wrong;  Gonna Find Me a Bluebird; A Six-Pack a Pizza and a Cheap Motel;  Mrs. Jack Daniels;  Get off the Fence;  Liquor Store Girl;  For All My Life;  Don't Tread on Me (Slight Return) – 95
Rattler CD 426  Big Red '57: Rockabilly Man;  Big Red '57;  Trouble Is Her Name;  Hey Hey Little Girl;  Now and Then;  Ramshackle Shack;  Back to Louisiana;  Don't You Dog This Cat;  Two Kinds of Money;  Suwannee Boogie;  That's the Way I Feel;  Hot Rod Mama;  Got a Lot of Livin' to Do;  88 Friends;  Country Stride – 98 
Rattler CD 440 The Rock and Roll Album:  Bad Move;  Night Flight;  Cat on the Keys;  I'm Movin' On;  Why Must You Haunt Me;  I'm Goin' Back;  Does a Bear Sleep in the Woods?;  Cry to the Night;  Walk on You;  No Letter Today;  The Flower and the Wind;  $50 Upright;  Let's Rock One More Time (17:05) – 01 (reissued on Scana [SWE] SCANA 97035 in 2007)
Rattler CD 488 The Cool  And The Crazy: The Cool and the Crazy;  I've Had It;  I'm Gonna Flip!;  I Didn't Figure on Him;  Get Right Up;  Over the Line;  Please Give Me Something;  Grin and Bear It;  La-Do-Dada;  Triangle;  Burnin' Love;  Voodoo-Voodoo;  Sweets for My Sweet;  The Girl of My Best Friend;  Hey Hey Little Girl – 06 (see also LP 2101)
Rattler CD 528 Back to the Honky Tonk:  Good Company;  Back to the Honky Tonk;  Abandoned Mine;  14 Kt Mind;  I Traveled the World; Limousine Daddy;  Here Comes My Love;  Prairie Sky;  The Heartache's on the House;  The Road Runs Past My Door;  I Got Bills;  I Need You;  Cajun Spice;  The Mountain;  Don't Blame Me;  I'll Never Let You Down – 08
Rattler CD 530 Bare Knuckle Piano:  Bare Knuckle Piano;  Don't Dog This Cat;  Lucky Devil; Tonight I'm Gonna Play for You;  Rockabilly Man;  In the Mood;  Rose of Love;  No Way;  Big Fat Liar;  Rockabilly Forever;  Well Well Well;  All Night Express;  You Go Your Way;  Paint the Town;  Rockabilly Redneck;  All the Way;  Flight of the Bumble Bee Boogie; Diane  – 05-10-10
Rattler CD 540 I Was Born to Rock: I Was Born To Rock; I’m A Long Gone Daddy;     My Pompadour Won't Pomp No More; Apron Strings; I Was Walking Down Lonely Street; Rock Jitterbop; Start At The Bottom; Sittin’ On Top Of The World; Ten Thousand Miles Away; Little Miss Know It; All Colors; Give Me More Barbeque; Barracuda Baby - 17
Wondercap WCR 0701 The Rockabilly Man (Live at Alvas):  Rockabilly Music, Cars and Women;  Bare Knuckle Piano;  Well Well Well; Big Red '57;  Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am; Limousine Daddy;  Why Must You Haunt Me;  I'm Gonna Walk; Trouble Is Her Name;  Cat on the Keys;  Don't Dog This Cat;  I Was Born to Rock;  A Six Pack, A Pizza and a Cheap Motel;  Over the Line;  Start at the Bottom;  Rock Jitterbop;  Night Road Drive;  Pounding the Pavement;  Get Right Up;  Rockabilly Man;  Hey Hey Little Girl  – 22-06-20
VTown Cartel Music ? Rockabilly:  Real Bad Move;  We're Gonna Leave Tonight;  Ain't Nothing To Do;  Can I Love You;  From California To Alabama;  She'll Be Back Someday;  Hard To Take It;  Bright Red Lips;  That's Cool That's Crazy;  Walk Away From You;  Crooked Little World – 07-09-22
VTown Cartel Music ? Dusty Blues Country:  Fell Down;  The Skinny*;  Car Passes By;  Everything's Alright;  Can I Love You;  One And One*;  Precious One;  Torque Flite;  Slip N Slide*;  Ill Be Around*;  Lost Cause;  Cheap Motel;  Crooked Little World;  She'll Be Back Someday;  Why Not* – 07-09-22 Rip Masters, Jason Freese, Matt Waldrum*


SINGLES
Commando
M 7009 I’m Gonna Flip / I’ve Had It - 84