Southlan Trio (Southland Trio)

 by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
ca. July 1958 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN  - The Southland Trio (Lewis Shumate [vcl/ac gt], Levon Brown [vcl/el gt],  Vernon Smith [vcl/bass], Mickey Merritt [piano])
001 ST-2795 ANGEL BAND Starday 376/
002 ST-2796 GONE HOME 376
003 ST-2797 INSURANCE (BEYOND THE GRAVE) 376/SLP 105 NLP 2005
004 ST-2798 SHOUT AND SHINE  376/SLP-105 NLP 2005
ca. December 1958 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN  - The Southland Trio  (Lewis Shumate [vcl/ac gt], Levon Brown [vcl/el gt],  Vernon Smith [vcl/bass], Mickey Merritt [piano])
005 ST-2887 I‘M GOING HOME   45-430
006 ST-2888 HAVE THEY FORGOTTEN JESUS?  45-430
1964 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN – The Southlan Trio (B.L. Smith, Lewis Shumate, Vernon Smit + unknown musicians)
007 TROUBLED WATERS SLP 287   
008 LITTLE MOSES SLP 287  
009 DESTINATION IN GLORY SLP 287   
010 NEARER MY GOD TO THEE SLP 287   
011 HONEY IN THE ROCK SLP 287  
012 ANGEL BAND SLP 287   
013 THE MAN OF GALILEE SLP 287  
014 I'M CLIMBING HIGHER SLP 287   
015 HARVEST TIME SLP 287   
016 JUST TO HAVE YOU LORD SLP 287   
017 I'M GONNA GO TO CHURCH SLP 287   
018 THE JUDGEMENT DAY SLP 287   
019 PRECIOUS DAY SLP 287  
Southland Trio recorded after 1964, for info see EPs and albums list
There is also British group: Julie McIntire, David Penrose and Tony Rose




ALBUMS probably incomplete
Starday SLP 287 Gospel Songs From Dixie;  Troubled Waters;  Little Moses;  Destination In Glory;  Nearer My God To Thee;  Honey In The Rock; Angel Band;  The Man Of Galilee;  I'm Climbing Higher;  Harvest Time;  Just To Have You Lord;  I'm Gonna Go To Church;  The Judgement Day;  Precious Day –  08-64 
S.O.A. SOA 1036 Travelin‘ With Southlan Trio: House Of Gold; Mountain Church; Walk Them Golden Stairs;     Jesus Savior Piolot Me; There'll Be A Change; Suppertime; Highway To Heaven; Jesus Use Me; Family Bible; Where The Soul Never Dies; Day Of Wrath;  When He Reached Down His Hand For Me – 65 (Mastersound Studio, Atlanta, GA)
World Wide WW 4028 At Cypress Gardens: When God Dipped His Love In My Heart; If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again; These Are All Mine; Neither Do I Condemn Thee; How About You; Closer Walk; I Was There; Lights Of Home; Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine; Take Up Thy Cross; The Stone Was Rolled Away; How Great Thou Art; The Angels Rejoiced Last Night – 67
Cypress Gardens LP-131 The New Sounds Of The Southlan Trio: I Won't Have To Cross Jordan Alone; He Saved My Soul; Brush Arbors; Soon I'll Be Home With Jesus; Remind Me; House Of Gold; Grandest Thing; Lights Of Home; Sunny Banks Of Sweet Deliverance; My God Is Real; Where Could I Go;Old Time Religion; Climbing Jacob's Ladder – 05-68 (Jewel Recording studio, Cincinnati, OH; B.L.Smith, Darlene Miller and Charles Miller)
S.O.A. SOA 1080 Nearer My God To Thee: Nearer My God To Thee; These Are All Mine Non Stop Flight To Glory; Taller Than Trees; I Like The Christian Life; I Will Follow Thee; Nothing To Turn Back To; I Shall Be At Home With Jesus; My Truest Friend; Nearer To Thee; The Answer On The Way; King Of Kings – 6-?  Charles and Darlene Miller with The Southlan Trio
Mark 5 MV 4336 Family Singing  on the Mountain: Daddy Sang Bass; These Are All Mine; I'll Praise His Name Forever; Pathway To Heaven; When The Saints Are Gathered; How Many; There They Go; I Took A Journey; I'm Gonna Go To Church; I'll Leave Nothing Behind; It's The Grandest Thing – 69 (Barney Smith [ld vcl], Darlene Miller [tnr vcl], Charles Miller [alto vcl])
Mark 5 MF-4485 Sweet Heaven, Southlan Trio sings about: As I Travel On; No Eart Hath Hard; Gather Round God’s Children; Gethsemane; Let Me Walk In Thy Footsteps; Just As The Sun Went Down; Wayward Soul; If God Is Dead (Who’s That Living In my Soul); Old Time Religion; Sweet Heaven – 73? (B.L.Smith, Darlene Miller and Charles Miller)
? Life's Worth Living Again (details unknown)



EPs
Starday EP-376 The Southland Trio: Angel Band; Gone Home / Insurance Beyond The Grave; Shout And Shine – 10-58 Southland Trio
S.O.A. SOA 397 Just As The Sun Went Down;  At The Cross /  These Are All Mine;  The Stones Was Rolled Away – 06-66
Cabut 1004 Voice Of My Savior; Mother‘s Not Dead / I Dreamed I Was In The Garden; Go Home – 69 (MX: 23717/18)
    

SINGLES 
Starday (1958)  Southland Trio
45-430 Have They Forgotten Jesus? / I'm Going Home – 04-59
Mark V
MV 4422 Tad / Dad’s Favorites Son - 69
Peach
? He’s So Wonderful / Eternally