Sunday, July 26, 2026

AJ Srubas

 Andrew Srubas, *near Green Bay, WI
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
also member of New Riverside Ramblers, Steam Machine
2020-late 2022 Creation Audio, Minneapolis, MN – AJ Srubas and Rina Rossi (AJ Srubas [vcl/fiddle/el gt/harmonium], Rina Rossi [vcl/gt/bass/ Hammond B3/pump organ], +  Brian Miller [bouzouki-1], David Robinson [banjo-2], Addie Rosenwinkel [banjo-4],  Eric Mohring [mandolin-5], Andrew Bartleson [snare drum-3])
001 LAZY KATE
002 THUNDERBOLT HORNPIPE
003 MOLLY BONDER -1 
004 BELL COW
005 MONONA COUNTY -2
006 KEEWEENAW LIGHT
007 SWEET BUNCH OF DAISIES
008 SARAH'S REEL
009 CONSTITUTION HORNPIPE -3
010 RABBIT IN THE BRIAR PATCH
011 RED APPLE RAG -4-5
012 MORRIS HORNPIPE-2
013 FORT SMITH*
014 PRETTY POLLY ANNE*
015 LILLIE DALE*
016 CASEY'S HORNPIPE*
017 THE DYING SOLDIER*
Tracks above issued on album Sweet Bunch of Daieis (*digital Bandcamp version only)
2026 St. Paul, MN – AJ Srubas (AJ Srubas [fiddle], Conner Vlietstra [gt], Reed Stutz [mandolin/ gt], Trevor Holder [banjo], Rina Rossi [bass])
018 KANSAS CITY RAILROAD BLUES CLR 013 
019 CALLAHAN CLR 013  
020 JOE BOOKER MARCH CLR 013 
021 MISSOURI WALTZ CLR 013  
022 KENTUCKY FIDDLER CLR 013  
023 PEACOCK RAG CLR 013  
024 DANCE ALL NIGHT WITH A BOTTLE IN YOUR HAND CLR 013  
025 STONEWALL JACKSON CLR 013  
026 STORMY WATERS CLR 013  
027 HOEDOWN IN HICKMAN COUNTY CLR 013  
028 SPRING STREET WALTZ CLR 013 
029 SMITH'S RAG CLR 013
030 A + J POLKA CLR 013  
031 COWTOWN RAG CLR 013 
032 KC REPRISE CLR 013 



ALBUMS
Central Standard Tone ? Sweet Bunch of Daisies:
Lazy Kate;  Thunderbolt Hornpipe;  Molly Bonder (w. Brian Miller);  Bell Cow;  Monona County (w. David Robinson);  Keeweenaw Light;  Sweet Bunch of Daisies;  Sarah's Reel;  Constitution Hornpipe (w. Andrew Bartleson);  Rabbit in the Briar Patch;  Red Apple Rag (w. Addie Rosenwinkel, Eric Mohring);  Morris Hornpipe (w. David Robinson) – 31-03-23 (bandcamp digital version includes bonus tracks:  Fort Smith; Pretty Polly Anne;  Lillie Dale; Casey's Hornpipe; The Dying Soldier) with Rina Rossi
Common Loon CLR 013 Rough And Rowdy:  Kansas City Railroad Blues; Callahan; Joe Booker March; Missouri Waltz; Kentucky Fiddler; Peacock Rag; Dance All Night With A Bottle In Your Hand; Stonewall Jackson; Stormy Waters; Hoedown In Hickman County; Spring Street Waltz; Smith's Rag; A + J Polka; Cowtown Rag; KC Reprise – 03-09-26




High Carbon Steel

 Cory Marshall
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS

2023 Pink Moon Studios,. Knoxville, TN – High Carbon Steel (Cory Wayne Marshall [vcl/ac gt], Dawson Carter [bass/ ac gt/ bck vcl], Nathan Carter [drums/bck vcl]
001 TICKET TO PARADISE
002 LET ME CRY
003 FIELDS OF HARVEST
004 RIGHT FOR YOU
005 WEATHER SONG
006 HONEST ERNEST
007 LAUGHTER
Tracks above issued on EP Fields of Harvest
2026 and sooner poss. Knoxville, TN - High Carbon Steel (Cory Wayne Marshall [vcl/ac gt], Dawson Carter [bass/ ac gt/ bck vcl], Nathan Carter [drums/bck vcl], Anthony Walker [fiddle]. Producer: Nathan Carter, Cory Marshall)
008 MAMA TRIED
009 THAT AIN'T MY TRUCK
010 EVERYTHING THAT GLITTERS (IS NOT GOLD)
011 DRIVIN' MY LIFE AWAY
012 RIDIN' MY THUMB TO MEXICO
013 LIVIN' ON LOVE
014 BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN
015 TULSA TIME
016 I COULDN'T LEAVE YOU IF I TRIED
017 STREETS OF BAKERSFIELD
018 YOUR CHEATIN' HEART
019 SOLD (THE GRUNDY COUNTY AUCTION INCIDENT)
020 LEARNING AS YOU GO
021 ALL YOU EVER DO IS BRING ME DOWN
022 AMARILLO BY MORNING 
Tracks above issued on album Reruns


ALBUMS
Butter Bean ? Reruns:
Mama Tried; That Ain't My Truck; Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold); Drivin' My Life Away; Ridin' My Thumb to Mexico; Livin' on Love; Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain; Tulsa Time; I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried; Streets of Bakersfield; Your Cheatin' Heart; Sold (The Grundy County Auction Incident); Learning as You Go; All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down; Amarillo by Morning – 13-06-26



EPs
Butter Bean ? Fields Of Harvest: Ticket To Paradise; Let Me Cry; Fields of Harvest; Right For You; Weather Song; Honest Ernest; Laughter – 30-12-24



Phil G. Smith

 

 Philippe Gaudreault
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS 

2017 unknown, CAN – Phil G. Smith
001 RIEN À PERSONNE
002 QUE L'BON DIEU NOUS PARDONNE
003 MONTRÉAL (TU M'AS VOLÉ)
004 CHEZ NOUS 
Tracks above issued on EP Phil G. Smith
2019 Studio John’ Tone, Avenue Baldwin, Anjou, QC, CAN – Phil G. Smith (Phil G. Smith [vcl/piano], John-Anthony Gagnon-Robinette [gt/ banjo/ mandoline/ bass/ drums/bck vcl], Léa Jarry, Benoît Joncas-Leblanc [bck vcl])
005 ON FAIT DU COUNTRY DFW-001 
006 TROP TARD DFW-001  
007 QUE L'BON DIEU NOUS PARDONNE DFW-001  
008 RÉAPPRENDRE À RÊVER DFW-001  
009 LAC LABONTÉ DFW-001  
010 LA MAISON N'EST PAS À VENDRE DFW-001  
011 À TRAVERS LES ÉTÉS DFW-001  
012 RIEN À PERSONNE DFW-001  
013 TRAVAILLER SOBRE DFW-001 
014 PROFITE DE LA RIDE DFW-001  
015 CHEZ NOUS DFW-001  
016 RIVIÈRE ROUGE DFW-001 
2020 Studio John’ Tone, Avenue Baldwin, Anjou, QC, CAN – Wild Oat (Phil G. Smith [vcl], Guitares, claviers, basse, batterie et programmation : John Anthony Gagnon-Robinette [gt/ bass/ drums/ keyboards])
W01 MILLE RAISONS DE BOIRE
W02 TOUNE DE TRUCK
W03 LA LOI DES PLUS FORTS
W04 ROAD MOVIE 
Tracks above issued on EP  la loi des plus forts
2021 Studio White Barn, ?, CAN - Phil G. Smith (Phil G. Smith [vcl],  John-Anthony Gagnon-Robinette [gt/ banjo/ steel/bass/ drums/ bck vcl], Rob Langlois [bass],  Adam Lalonde [drums/bck vcl], François Laliberté / Alex Kirouac [drums],  Bobby Lalonde [fiddle],  Gabriel Desjardins [piano/ keyboards], Rob Langlois, Yanni Aumont [bck vcl])
017 ON EST ENCORE LÀ DGWCD-2103  
018 MA VIEILLE CARAVANE DGWCD-2103  
019 COMME SI ON S'ÉTAIT DIT OUI DGWCD-2103  
020 J'AI VENDU MON SHACK DGWCD-2103  
021 SI T'EMBARQUES AVEC NOUS DGWCD-2103  
022 QUE NOS GRANDS-PÈRES NE MEURENT JAMAIS DGWCD-2103 
023 DE MATANE À NATASHQUAN DGWCD-2103 
024 SI T'ES COMME MOI DGWCD-2103  
025 TOUJOURS LA MÊME HISTOIRE DGWCD-2103  
026 POULET FRIT (PROLOGUE) DGWCD-2103 
2022 unknown, CAN – Phil G. Smith (Phil G. Smith [vcl/gt], John-Anthony Gagnon-Robinette [gt/ banjo/ steel/ bck vcl], Yanni Aumont [gt/bck vcl], Rob Langlois [bass/ bck vcl], Adam Lalonde [drums/bck vcl])
027 ON EST ENCORE LÀ (ACOUSTIC)
028 J'AI VENDU MON SHACK (ACOUSTIC)
029 MA VIEILLE CARAVANE (ACOUSTIC) 
Tracks above issued on EP On est encore là... Au chalet !’
2023 unknown – Phil G. Smith and Vince Lemire
030 UN PROBLEME A LA FOIS digital single [rel. Sept. 8]
2023 unknown – Francis De Lapre, Fred Dionne, Phil G. Smith + Giuillaume Lafond [-1]
031 TOUTES LES RAISONS SONT BONNES  -1 digital single [rel. Sept. 8]
032 DONNER U  SHOW  digital single [rel. Sept. 8]
2025 Studio Grosse Roche, Saint-Sauveur, QC, CAN – Phil G. Smith, *with Cindy Bédard  (Phil G. Smith [vcl], Étienne Joly [gt], Hugo Perreault [gt], Jean-Guy Grenier  [steel/banjo], Yves Labonté [bass],  Adam Lalonde [drums], Jenee Fleenor [fiddle], Philippe Turcotte [piano/keyboards],  Étienne Joly,  Léa Jarry [bck vcl])
033 ÇA VALAIT LA PEINE
034 LA PROCHAINE SORTIE
035 JUNE ET JOHNNY
036 INQUIÈTE TOI PAS MON GARS
037 CHACUN DANS SON ESPACE*
038 LES CHEVEUX BLANCS
039 LA CLÉ SOUS LE TAPIS
040 MY LOVE 
Tracks above issued on EP La prochaine sortie
2026 unknown, CAN – Phil G. Smith (Phil G. Smith [vcl/piano],  Étienne Joly [ac/12 str gt],
Hugo Perreault [ac gt/ bass/ harmonium/ keyboards], Jean-Guy Grenier [steel], Kristin Garbeff [cello],  Phil Turcotte [Hammond B3])
041 INQUIÈTE TOI PAS MON GARS (ACOUSTIC) digital single [rel. June 19]
042 INQUIÈTE TOI PAS MON GARS digital single [rel. June 19]

ALBUMS
Disques Far West [CAN] DFW-001 On fait du country
:  On fait du country;  Trop tard;  Que l'bon Dieu nous pardonne;  Réapprendre à rêver;  Lac Labonté;  La maison n'est pas à vendre;  À travers les étés;  Rien à personne;  Travailler sobre;  Profite de la ride;  Chez nous;  Rivière Rouge – 16-04-19
Disques Far West [CAN] DFWCD-2103 On est encore là:  On est encore là;  Ma vieille caravane;  Comme si on s'était dit oui;  J'ai vendu mon shack;  Si t'embarques avec nous;  Que nos grands-pères ne meurent jamais;  De Matane à Natashquan;  Si t'es comme moi;  Toujours la même histoire;  Poulet frit (Prologue) – 19-05-22

EPs
Disques Far West [CAN] ? Phil G. Smith:  Rien à personne;  Que l'bon Dieu nous pardonne;  Montréal (Tu m'as volé); Chez nous - 06-10-17
Disques Far West [CAN] no # La loi des plus forts:  Mille raisons de boire;  Toune de truck;  La loi des plus forts;  Road Movie – 16-10-20  Wild Oat
Disques Far West [CAN] ? On est encore là... au chalet ! :  On est encore là (Acoustic);  J'ai vendu mon shack (Acoustic);  Ma vieille caravane (Acoustic) – 16-09-22 
Disques Far West [CAN] ? La prochaine sortie:  Ça valait la peine;  La prochaine sortie;  June et Johnny;  Inquiète toi pas mon gars;  Chacun dans son espace (w. Cindy Bédard); Les cheveux blancs;  La clé sous le tapis;  My love – 05-09-25

















Kathe Hicks / Kathe Knight / Kathe Beaver

 
Kathe Beaver, *North Carolina

By Praguefrank
SESSIONS 
probably incomplete
Ca 2000s unknown – Kathe Beaver
001 MISS KITTY WELLS
002 AMIGO’S GUITAR
+ more unknown tracks for album A Tribute To Kitty Wells, The First Queen Of Country Music
Ca 2008 unknown – Kathe Knight  (Producer: John R. Craig)
013 I’M GONNA BE COUNTRY GIRL AGAIN CD 0903  
014 I  CAN’T STOP LOVIN’ YOU CD 0903  
015 IT WASN’T GOD WHO MADE HONKY TONK ANGELS CD 0903  
016 ICICLES HANGING FROM YOUR HEART CD 0903  
017 ROUND TO ROUND CD 0903  
018 I SHOULD  BE LAUGHING CD 0903  
019 POOR LITTLE FOOL CD 0903  
020 ROSES ARE RED MY LOVE CD 0903  
021 CATCH THE WIND CD 0903  
022 HOT BURRITO NO. 1 CD 0903  
023 HEARTBEAT CD 0903  
024 WONDERFUL TONIGHT CD 0903  
2010 unknown – Kathe Knight
025 ONE WAY OR ANOTHER CD 1004 
026 I WILL CD 1004 
027 OUTTA MY HEART CD 1004 
028 PEACEFUL EASY FEELING CD 1004 
029 ALL OUT OF LOVE CD 1004 
030 IT’S ALL THE SAME CD 1004 
031 HELL MUST I’VE FROZEN OVER CD 1004 
032 PICKING UP PIECES CD 1004 
033 THE RADIO MAN CD 1004 
034 AFTERNOON DELIGHT CD 1004 
035 KEEP YOUR HANDS TO YOURSELF CD 1004 
036 ZIP IT UP CD 1004 
2000 or 2010s unknown – Kathe Knight
037 GRACE
038 WHERE THE NAILS WERE
039 THAT’S ME
040 I BELIEVE
041 AS IF MY HEART HAD WINGS
042 READ BETWEEN THE LINES
043 SONGS MY DADDY SANG
2025 Sony A, Nashville, TN/ Starstruck Studios, Nashville, TN/ Sound Emporium, Nashville, TN/ The Shop, Nashville, TN/ Dragonstone, Nashville, TN/ The Owl, Nashville, TN – Kathe Hicks (Kathe Hicks [vcl], B. James Lowry [ac gt], Carl Minor [ac gt], Jason Roller [ac gt], Brent Mason [el gt], James Mitchell [el gt], Chris Leuzinger [el gt], Mike Johnson / Dan Dugmore [steel], Mike Brignardello/ Luis Espilliat [bass gt], Owen Hale/ Greg Morrow/ Wes Little [drums], Glenn Duncan/ Joe Spivey/ Jordan Larsen [fiddle], Jim “Moose” Brown/ Paul Bowen/ Tim Lauer [keyboards])
044 I HAD IT COMIN'
045 READ BETWEEN THE LINES
046 IF I'M STANDIN' NEXT TO YOU (WHEN I FALL)
047 INSIDE LOOKIN' OUT
048 THOSE WERE THE NIGHTS
049 PLAY THAT COUNTRY MUSIC COWBOY
050 ONLY THE HEARTS HAVE CHANGED
051 MY SURVIVOR'S HEART
052 SHE RUNS
053 MIDNIGHT BLUE
054 GET THE HELL OUTTA DODGE
055 THIS FRIEND OF MINE
Tracks above issued on album Kathe With An "E"


ALBUMS possibly incomplete
? A Tribute To Kitty Wells, The First Queen Of Country Music: (details unknown) – 0-? Kathe Beaver
TAM CD-0903 I’m Gonna Be Country Girl Again: I’m Gonna Be Country Girl Again; I Can’t Stop Lovin’ You; It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels; Icicles Hanging From Your Heart; Round to Round; I Should  Be Laughing; Poor Little Fool; Roses Are Red My Love; Catch The Wind; Hot Burrito No. 1; Heartbeat; Wonderful Tonught – 09 Kathe Knight 
TAM  CD-1004 Peaceful Easy Feeling: One Way Or Another; I Will; Outta My Heart; Peaceful Easy Feeling; All Out of Love; It’s All The Same; Hell Must I’ve Frozen Over; Picking Up Pieces; The Radio Man; Afternoon Delight; Keep Your Hands To Yourself; Zip It Up – 16-04-10 Kathe Knight 
Kathe Hicks no # Kathe With An "E": I Had It Comin'; Read Between The Lines; If I'm Standin' Next To You (When I Fall); Inside Lookin' Out; Those Were The Nights; Play That Country Music Cowboy; Only The Hearts Have Changed; My Survivor's Heart; She Runs; Midnight Blue; Get the Hell Outta Dodge; This Friend of Mine – 24-10-25