Thursday, April 23, 2026

Sam Wilson

 *31-12-1948 Frozen Creek, Breathitt County, KY, + 25-02-2018
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS

Ca 1987 River Track Studio, Louisa, KY – Sam Wilson
001 STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN RTS 1206  
002 JUST OVER IN THE GLORYLAND RTS 1206  
003 OLD COUNTRY CHURCH RTS 1206  
004 CONSIDER TO THE LILLIES RTS 1206  
005 GIVE MOTHER MY CROWN RTS 1206  
006 I’LL WEAR A WHITE ROBE RTS 1206  
007 SHOUTING ON THE HILLS RTS 1206  
008 MEMORIES OF ROY LEE RTS 1206  
009 MOTHER’S NOT DEAD RTS 1206 
010 HEAVEN WILL NEVER WELCOME A SWEETER MAMA RTS 1206  
Ca 1987 River Track Studio, Louisa, KY – Ralph Stanley with Sam Wilson (Ralph Stanley [vcl/banjo], Sam Wilson [vcl/gt], Sammy Adkins [vcl/gt], Junior Blankenship [ld gt], Jack Cooke [bass], Curly Ray Cline [fiddle])
011 GOLD WATCH AND CHAIN RTS 1233  
012 LOVE ME DARLING JUST TONIGHT RTS 1233  
013 DON'T STEP OVER AN OLD LOVE RTS 1233  
014 POISON LOVE RTS 1233  
015 DEAR WHAT ABOUT YOU RTS 1233 
016  DON'T ASK ME WHY RTS 1233 
017  I'LL JUST GO AWAY RTS 1233  
018 HOW MOUNTAIN GIRLS CAN LOVE RTS 1233  
019 GOD GAVE YOU TO ME RTS 1233  
020 DAYBREAK IN DIXIE RTS 1233  
021 NOBODY'S LOVE IS LIKE MINE RTS 1233
1988  River Track Studio, Louisa, KY – Sam Wilson with Curly Ray and Timmy Cline (Sam Wilson [vcl/gt], Timmy Cline [vcl], Curly Ray Cline [vcl/fiddle], Junior Blankenship [ld gt], Jerry Lewis [vcl/banjo], Jack Cooke [bass])
022 STANDING ROOM ONLY RTS 1256 
023 WRECK OF THE OLE 97 RTS 1256  
024 SWINGING A NINE POUND HAMMER RTS 1256  
025 CLUCK OLE HEN RTS 1256  
026 NOT AFRAID RTS 1256  
027 HONKY TONK ANGELS RTS 1256  
028 MIGHT AS WELL STAY GONE RTS 1256  
029 LOST TRAIN BLUES RTS 1256  
030 BLUE EYES VIRDIE RTS 1256  
031 BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN HOME RTS 1256 
1989 or 1990 River Track Studio, Louisa, KY – Sam Wilson and Kentucky Bluegrass  (Sam Wilson [vcl/gt], Lennie Centers [banjo], Gerald Evans [fiddle/mandolin])
032 OLD JOE CLARK RTS 1331  
033 BLUE VIRGINIA BLUES RTS 1331  
034 TAKE THIS HAMMER RTS 1331  
035 DON'T NEGLECT THE ROSE RTS 1331  
036 IN THE GLORYLAND RTS 1331 
037 SUMMER TIME IS PAST AND GONE RTS 1331 
038 KENTUCKY GIRL RTS 1331  
039 ROLL ON BUDDY RTS 1331  
040 LITTLE CABIN HOME ON THE HILL RTS 1331  
041 OLD LOVE LETTERS RTS 1331 
1989 or 1990 River Track Studio, Louisa, KY – Sam Wilson 
042 RAMLING LETTERS RTS 1332  
043 I'LL GO STEPPING TOO RTS 1332  
044 WILL YOU BE LOVING ANOTHER MAN RTS 1332 
045 IT'S NEVER TOO LATE RTS 1332 
046 BROWN EYES RTS 1332  
047 WEDDING BELLS RTS 1332  
048 JOHN HARDY RTS 1332  
049 ROLLING IN MY SWEET BABY'S ARMS RTS 1332  
050 HOME SWEET HOME RTS 1332  
051 GIVE MOTHER MY CROWN RTS 1332 
1990 River Track Studio, Louisa, KY – Sam Wilson (Sam Wilson [ld vc/gt],  Estill Baker [gt], Jerry Lewis [vcl/banjo], Gerald Evans [mandolin/ fiddle], Jim Stevens [bass])
052 BEFORE I MET YOU RTS 1380 
053 LINE IN BETWEEN RTS 1380 
054 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLING RTS 1380  
055 WHERE I WANT TO BE RTS 1380 
056 SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME RTS 1380 
057 HOBO LULLABY RTS 1380 
058 FACE IN THE CROWD RTS 1380  
059 MOTHER LEFT ME HER BIBLE RTS 1380  
060 THEME TYME RTS 1380 
061 YOU'RE STILL TO BLAME RTS 1380  
Ca 1991 or 1992 River Track Studio, Louisa, KY – Sam Wilson with Ky Bluegrass (Sam Wilson, John Belcher, Letcher Belcher, Gerald Evans, Mark Stidham, Otis L. Dillon, Rick Prater)
062 WILD WILD ROSE RTS 1632  
063 CABIN IN CAROLINE RTS 1632  
064 TAKE ME BACK OH MEMORIES RTS 1632  
065 HOW LONG HAS IT BEEN RTS 1632  
066 LITTLE GIRL OF MINE IN TENNESSEE RTS 1632  
067 TENNESSEE 1949 RTS 1632  
068 SUNS GONNA SHINE RTS 1632  
069 MISSING THAT SWEETHEART OF MINE RTS 1632  
070 I GUESS I HAVE LOST YOU RTS 1632  
071 NINE POUND HAMMER RTS 1632
1993 unknown – Sam Wilson with The Bluegrass Colonels
Unknown tracks for Galactic Ent. GED 1107 Wild, Wild Rose
1990s River Track Studio, Louisa, KY – Sam Wilson and The Bluegrass Colonels (Sam Wilson [ld vcl/gt], Ricky Prater [tnr vcl/gt], John Belcher [gt], Billy Paul Charles [baritone vcl/banjo], Letche Belcher [banjo], Otis Lynn Dillon [bass], Gerald Evans [fiddle]. Producer: Sam Wilson, Otis L. Dillon)
091 ONE LEAF OF BREAD
092 BIBLE AND THE TV GUIDE
093 AIN’T NO WAY BABY
094 JUST ONE MORE DAY
095 FRIENDS AND MONEY
096 SHACKLES AND CHAINS
097 DORA MAE
098 I WOOULDN’T MISS IT FOR THE WORLD
099 MAMA’S CAMP MEETING SONG
100 WILD, WILD ROSE. 
Tracks above issued on album Just One More Day
2002 Lonesome Day Studio,  Booneville, KY – Sam Wilson (Sam Wilson [vcl/gt], Shawn Brock [gt/mandolin], Tom Adams [banjo], Harold Nixon [bass], Michael Cleveland [fiddle] + Letch Belcherson [banjo], Wendy Miller [mandolin]. Producer: Randall Deaton) 
101 ALMOST PERSUADED LDR 001  
102 LORINA'S GOWN OF WHITE LDR 001  
103 99 YEARS LDR 001  
104 CALL OF THE WILD LDR 001  
105 FORTY YEARS AGO LDR 001  
106 OLD LOVE BACK IN TOWN LDR 001   
107 SNOW COVERED MOUND LDR 001  
108 AMERICAN SPIRIT LDR 001   
109 WORKIN' IN THE VINEYARDS LDR 001   
110 SOMEDAY YOU'LL CALL MY NAME LDR 001   
111 MISSIN' THAT SWEETHEART OF MINE LDR 001 


ALBUMS
River Track Studio RTS 1206 Stairway To Heaven:
Stairway To Heaven; Just Over In The Gloryland; Old Country Church; Consider To The Lillies; Give Mother My Crown; I’ll Wear A White Robe; Shouting On The Hills; Memories of Roy Lee; Mother’s Not Dead; Heaven Will Never Welcome A Sweeter Mama - 87?
River Track Studio RTS 1233 What About You: Gold Watch And Chain; Love Me Darling Just Tonight; Don't Step Over An Old Love; Poison Love; Dear What About You; Don't Ask Me Why; I'll Just Go Away; How Mountain Girls Can Love; God Gave You To Me; Daybreak In Dixie; Nobody's Love Is Like Mine – 88 with Sam Wilson
River Track Studio RTS 1256 Blue Eyed Virdie: Standing Room Only; Wreck of the Ole 97;  Swinging a Nine Pound Hammer;  Cluck Ole Hen;  Not Afraid;  Honky Tonk Angels;  Might as Well Stay Gone;  Lost Train Blues;  Blue Eyes Virdie;  Blue Ridge Mountain Home – 88 w. Curley Ray and Timmy Cline
River Track Studio RTS 1331 Virginia Blues:  Old Joe Clark;  Blue Virginia Blues;  Take This Hammer;  Don't Neglect The Rose;  In The Gloryland;  Summer Time Is Past And Gone; Kentucky Girl;  Roll On Buddy;  Little Cabin Home On The Hill;  Old Love Letters – 90 w. Kentucky Bluegrass
River Track Studio RTS 1332 Rambling Letters:  Ramling Letters;  I'll Go Stepping Too;  Will You Be Loving Another Man;  It's Never Too Late;  Brown Eyes;  Wedding Bells;  John Hardy;  Rolling In My Sweet Baby's Arms;  Home Sweet Home;  Give Mother My Crown - 90
River Track Studio RTS 1380 Raindrops Keep Falling:  Before I Met You;  Line In Between;  Raindrops Keep Falling;  Where I Want To Be;  Somebody Touched Me;  Hobo Lullaby;  Face In The Crowd;  Mother Left Me Her Bible;  Theme Tyme;  You're Still To Blame - 90
River Track Studio RTS 1632 Wild Wild Rose: Wild Wild Rose; Cabin In Caroline; Take Me Back Oh Memories; How Long Has It been; Little Girl Of Mine In Tennessee; Tennessee 1949; Suns Gonna Shine; Missing That Sweetheart Of Mine; I Guess I Have Lost You; Nine Pound Hammer – 9-  with Ky. Bluegrass
Galactic Ent. GED 1107 Wild, Wild Rose: (tracks unknown) -  93 with The Bluegrass Colonels
Ozzie Thorpe Music no # Just One More Day: One Leaf Of Bread; Bible and The TV Guide; Ain’t No Way Baby; Just One More Day; Friends And Money; Shackles and Chains; Dora Mae; I Woouldn’t Miss It For The World; Mama’s Camp Meeting Song; Wild, Wild Rose – 9- w. Bluegrass Colonels
Lonesome Day LDR 001 Come Hear My Story:  Almost Persuaded; Lorina's Gown Of White; 99 Years; Call Of The Wild; Forty Years Ago; Old Love Back In Town;  Snow Covered Mound; American Spirit;  Workin' In The Vineyards;  Someday You'll Call My Name;  Missin' That Sweetheart Of Mine - 02

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