by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2025 Montreal QC, CAN – The Picky Pickers (Lucas Choi Zimbel [vcl/gt], Cédric “Thuya” Boivin [ld vcl/banjo/ gt], Antoine Labrecque [vcl/mandolin], Jean-Philippe “Johnny Slapper” Demers-Lelotte [vcl/bass] + Leo Besen/ Maia Dagher [fiddle]. Producer: Lucas Choi Zimbel)
001 WRECK OF THE OL' 97
002 BEAUMONT RAG
003 OLD MAN, WILL YOUR DOG CATCH A RABBIT?
004 WISHY WASHY RAG
005 49 CATS IN A RAIN BARREL
006 PRISONER'S SONG
007 RATTLESNAKE BIT THE BABY
008 BROWN-EYED RABBIT
009 OLD DOG, NEW TRICKS
010 ALL THE GOOD TIMES (ARE PAST AND GONE)
011 FLAT PAN
Tracks above issued on album Old Dogs, New Licks
ALBUMS
Picky Pickers [CAN] ? Old Dogs, New Licks: Wreck of the Ol' 97; Beaumont Rag; Old Man, Will Your Dog Catch a Rabbit?; Wishy Washy Rag; 49 Cats in a Rain Barrel; Prisoner's Song; Rattlesnake Bit the Baby; Brown-Eyed Rabbit; Old Dog, New Tricks; All the Good Times (Are Past and Gone); Flat Pan – 18-04-26
This is a continuation of my country discography blog with all new entries starting Saturday, February 16, 2013 Older files til February 15, 2013, are on original address http://countrydiscography.blogspot.cz
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Picky Pickers
Carlos and The Bandidos
Carlos Mejuto
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1995 Toe Rag Studios, 166a Glynn Road, London, UK – Carlos and The Bandidos (Carlos Mejuto [vcl], Ricky Cooper [rh gt], Malcolm Chapman [ld gt], Neil Scott / Matt Radford [bass], Roger Van Niekirk / Brian Neville [drums]. Producer: Liam Watson)
001 THINKIN' ABOUT YOU MCR H 155
002 KISS YOU GOODNIGHT MCR H 155
003 POOR ME, I CAN'T FLY MCR H 155
004 THE GALLOWS MCR H 155
005 DEVILENE MCR H 155
006 I'LL PLAY THE GAME MCR H 155
007 I'M SO LONELY MCR H 155
008 ATOM BOMB BABY MCR H 155
009 STONE KILLER MCR H 155
010 MY SWEET SHERRY MCR H 155
011 HAD A DREAM LAST NIGHT MCR H 155
012 TACOS AND TEQUILA MCR H 155
013 YOU'RE MY ONE DESIRE MCR H 155
014 TRAIN SOUTHBOUND MCR H 155
1999 Nuthin' Hill Studios, London, UK – Carlos and The Bandidos
015 BIG DADDY AND SKINNY JIM NR 101
016 ONE MORE TIME NR 101
017 WHAT HAVE I GOT OF MY OWN? NR 101 PART-CD 655 003
018 AVENGING ANGEL NR 101 PART-CD 655 003
019 GOTTA GET SOME MONEY NR 101 PART-CD 655 003
020 FEVER NR 101 PART-CD 655 003
021 SUMMERTIME NR 101
022 THE PLEASURE'S ALL MINE NR 101 PART-CD 655 003
023 UNCHAIN MY HEART NR 101 PART-CD 655 003
024 WHEN MY BABY NR 101 PART-CD 655 003
025 ADELITA NR 101 PART-CD 655 003
026 DON'T GO TOO MR 45-039/FAR NR 101
027 BUGGER BURNS NR 101
028 YOU'RE A CHEATER NR 101
029 THINKIN' ABOUT YOU NR 101
030 KISS YOU GOODNIGHT NR 101
031 THE GALLOWS NR 101 PART-CD 655 003
032 DEVILENE MR 45-039 /NR 101 PART-CD 655 003
033 I'M SO LONELY NR 101
034 ATOM BOMB BABY NR 101 PART-CD 655 003
035 STONE KILLER NR 101 PART-CD 655 003
036 HAD A DREAM LAST NIGHT NR 101
037 TACOS AND TEQUILA NR 101
038 24 TRAIN SOUTHBOUND NR 101
1999 unknown Carlos and The Bandidos
039 JUKEBOX ROCK JJ 004 /PART-CD 655 003
040 JUKEBOX JEZEBEL JJ 004
2000 Sweet Georgia Brown's, London, UK - Carlos and The Bandidos (Carlos Mejuto [vcl], Ricky Cooper [rh gt-hmnz vcl], Malcolm Chapman [ld gt], Neil Scott [bass], Roger Van Niekirk [drums])
041 ANGEL WITH DIRTY WINGS GREP 201
042 MEET ME HERE GREP 201
043 TEMPTATION GREP 201/PART-CD 655 003
044 LOVE WILL NEVER BE FOR ME GREP 201
2001 Sweet Georgia Brown's, London, UK - Carlos and The Bandidos (Carlos Mejuto [vcl], Ricky Cooper [rh gt-hmnz vcl], Malcolm Chapman [ld gt], Neil Scott [bass], Roger Van Niekirk [drums] + Matt Radford [bass], Brian Nevill [drums], Lee Bauadu [sax])
045 TIRED OF WHAT YOU DO TO ME NRCD 202 PART-CD 655 003
046 IT'S YOU NRCD 202
047 MY LITTLE MAMA NRCD 202
048 HEY SHERRIFF NRCD 202
049 SAY WHAT YOU WANT AND LEAVE NRCD 202
050 THE BALLAD OF JOE GANLON NRCD 202
051 HOW COME IT NRCD 202
052 GUNFIGHT WITH CUPID NRCD 202
053 HOT LITTLE MAMA FROM CATALAN NRCD 202
054 LOVE WAS NEVER MEANT FOR ME NRCD 202
055 JOSE'S CANTINA NRCD 202
056 DON'T TELL ME NO LIES NRCD 202
057 ONE MORE FOR THE ROAD NRCD 202
058 REPUTATION NRCD 202
059 WILD EYED WOMAN NRCD 202
060 EXCURSION TO HELL NRCD 202
061 PINCH ME NRCD 202
062 ONE DESIRE NRCD 202
063 I PLAY THE GAME NRCD 202
064 POOR ME I CAN'T FLY NRCD 202
065 HISTORY WAS REPEATED NRCD 202 PART-CD 655 003
066 WHERE THERES A WILL NRCD 202
2003 Sweet Georgia Brown's, London, UK - Carlos and The Bandidos
067 GOOD FOR NUTHIN' PART-CD 655 001 PART-CD 655 003
068 I`M GONNA GET YOU PART-CD 655 001
069 FIND SOMEBODY NEW PART-CD 655 001 PART-CD 655 003
070 THAT`S THE WAY I FEEL PART-CD 655 001
071 POOR MAN'S PURSE PART-CD 655 001
072 TURN AWAY FROM ME PART-CD 655 001 PART-CD 655 003
073 TALL TALL TREES PART-CD 655 001 PART-CD 655 003
074 JOCKEY FULL OF BOURBON PART-CD 655 001 PART-CD 655 003
075 CRY, CRY, CRY MF 25046/PART-CD 655 001 PART-CD 655 003
076 HANGIN` ROUND PART-CD 655 001
077 NO ESCAPE PART-CD 655 001
078 POOR BOY PART-CD 655 001
079 WHO WALKS IN? PART-CD 655 001 PART-CD 655 003
080 MY HEART PART-CD 655 001
081 DOWN IN MEXICO PART-CD 655 001 PART-CD 655 003
5-6 January 2008 The Embassy Studio, Upton Grey, Hampshire, UK- Carlos and The Bandidos
082 YOU'RE GONE, GONE, GONE PART-CD 655 002
083 MY POOR OLD HEART Poker 001 PART-CD 655 002
084 MISERLOU PART-CD 655 002 PART-CD 655 003
085 COME HOME TO YOU PART-CD 655 002
086 MY BABY THINKS SHE'S A TRAIN PART-CD 655 002
087 YOU'RE CRAZY PART-CD 655 002 PART-CD 655 003
088 A MURDER OF CROWNS PART-CD 655 002
089 I WISH I HAD DIED IN MY CRADLE PART-CD 655 002
090 THE ALIBI PART-CD 655 002
091 I'M SHAKIN’ PART-CD 655 002
092 THE DEVILS SLATE PART-CD 655 002
093 MARY JANE PART-CD 655 002
094 THE SUN SHINES BRIGHTER PART-CD 655 002
095 AN UNHEALTHY OBSESSION PART-CD 655 002
096 GO ON YOUR WAY PART-CD 655 002
097 THE VANISHING RACE PART-CD 655 002
2008 or sooner – unknown, UK - - Carlos and The Bandidos
098 LITTLE BABY DOLL PART-CD 655 003
099 WE'RE GONNA ROCK TONIGHT PART-CD 655 003
2008 or 2009 unknown, UK - Carlos and The Bandidos (Carlos Mejuto [vcl], Ricky Cooper [rh gt-hmnz vcl], Malcolm Chapman [ld gt], Neil Scott [bass], Roger Van Niekirk [drums])
100 IT'S GONE Poker 001
18 January 2009 /13-14 February 2010 Embassy Studios, Uptown Gray, Hampshire, UK - Carlos and The Bandidos (Carlos Mejuto [vcl], Ricky Cooper [rh gt-hmnz vcl], Malcolm Chapman [ld gt], Neil Scott [bass], Roger Van Niekirk [drums])
101 AFRAID TO TRY AZAN 082
102 MEXICALI BABY AZAN 082
103 DON'T LET IT TROUBLE YOUR MIND AZAN 082
104 CHILLS AZAN 082
105 MALAGUENA AZAN 082
106 THE ROAD I TRAVEL AZAN 082
107 GIVE ME WHAT YOU GOT AZAN 082
108 RAINY DAY BLUES AZAN 082
109 BAD THINGS AZAN 082
110 GODS GONNA CUT YOU DOWN AZAN 082
111 BACK TO DALLAS AZAN 082
112 HERE I AM, THERE YOU GO AZAN 082
113 MY PRAYER AZAN 082
114 BAD, BAD WAY AZAN 082
115 WAITING FOR THE RAIN AZAN 082
116 GHOST TRAIN AZAN 082
117 CAPTURED IN AMBER AZAN 082
118 DEAD AND LOVELY AZAN 082
119 LOS BASTARDOS AZAN 082
2018 Mill Hill RFecording Studios, London, UK - Carlos and The Bandidos (Carlos Mejuto [vcl], Ricky Cooper [gt-hmnz vcl], Paul Gaskin [ld gt], Gary Day [bass], Roger Van Niekirk [drums])
120 BEAUTIFUL SUICIDE MR 45-036
121 TIL THE WELL RUNS DRY MR 45-036
2022 unknown - Carlos and The Bandidos
122 GOOD DAY TO DIE DR-002
123 I'M DONE DR-002
ALBUMS
Mangled Cat [UK] MCR H 155 Kiss You Goodnight: Thinkin' About You; Kiss You Goodnight; Poor Me, I Can't Fly; The Gallows; Devilene; I'll Play the Game; I'm so Lonely; Atom Bomb Baby; Stone Killer; My Sweet Sherry; Had a Dream Last Night; Tacos and Tequila; You're My One Desire; Train Southbound - 95
Noose Recording Company [UK] NR-101 For a Few Dollars Less: Big Daddy and Skinny Jim; One More Time; What Have I Got of My Own?; Avenging Angel; Gotta Get Some Money; Fever; Summertime; The Pleasure's All Mine; Unchain My Heart; When My Baby; Adelita; Don't Go Too Far; Bugger Burns; You're a Cheater; Thinkin' About You; Kiss You Goodnight; The Gallows; Devilene; I'm so Lonely; Atom Bomb Baby; Stone Killer; Had a Dream Last Night; Tacos and Tequila; 24 Train Southbound – 22-06-99
Noose Recording Company [UK] NRCD-202 A Fist Full Of Carlos: Tired Of What You Do To Me; It's You; My Little Mama; Hey Sherriff; Say What You Want And Leave; The Ballad Of Joe Ganlon; How Come It; Gunfight With Cupid; Hot Little Mama From Catalan; Love Was Never Meant For Me; Jose's Cantina; Don't Tell Me No Lies; One More For The Road; Reputation; Wild Eyed Woman; Excursion To Hell; Pinch Me; One Desire; I Play The Game; Poor Me I Can't Fly; History Was Repeated; Where Theres A Will - 01
Part [UK] PART-CD 655.001 The Usual Bandidos: Good for Nuthin'; I`m Gonna Get You; Find Somebody New; That`s the Way I Feel; Poor Man's Purse; Turn Away from Me; Tall Tall Trees; Jockey Full of Bourbon; Cry, Cry, Cry; Hangin` Round; No Escape; Poor Boy; Who Walks in?; My Heart; Down in Mexico – 15-08-03
Part [UK] PART-CD 655.002 The Good, The Bad and the Bandidos: You're Gone, Gone, Gone; My Poor Old Heart; Miserlou; Come Home to You; My Baby Thinks She's a Train; You're Crazy; A Murder of Crowns; I Wish I Had Died in My Cradle; The Alibi; I'm Shakin’; The Devils Slate; Mary Jane; The Sun Shines Brighter; An Unhealthy Obsession; Go on Your Way; The Vanishing Race - 08
Part [UK] PART-CD 655.003 Bandido-A-Go-Go!/ The Best of Carlos and The Bandidos: Avenging Angel; Gotta Get Some Money; Fever; The Gallows; Stone Killer; Atom Bomb Baby; What Have I Got of My Own; The Pleasure's All Mine; Unchain My Heart; When My Baby Kisses Me; Adelita; Devilene; Tired of What You Do to Me; History Was Repeated; Good for Nuthin'; Find Somebody New; Turn Away from Me; Tall Tall Trees; Cry, Cry, Cry; Who Walks In; Jockey Full of Bourbon; Down in Mexico; Jukebox Rock (Bonus); Temptation (Bonus); You're Crazy (Bonus); Miserlou (Bonus); Little Baby Doll (Bonus); We're Gonna Rock Tonight (Bonus) – 09-05-08
Azan [UK] AZAN 082 No Country For Old Bandidos: Afraid To Try; Mexicali Baby; Don't Let It Trouble Your Mind; Chills; Malaguena; The Road I Travel; Give Me What You Got; Rainy Day Blues; Bad Things; Gods Gonna Cut You Down; Back to Dallas; Here I Am, There You Go; My Prayer; Bad, Bad Way; Waiting For The Rain; Ghost Train; Captured In Amber; Dead and Lovely; Los Bastardos – 10
EPs
Goofin [FIN] GREP 201 Carlos And The Bandidos: Angel With Dirty Wings; Meet Me Here / Temptation; Love Will Never Be For Me - 00
Part [UK] MF 25046 Dynamite! The World Of Rock 'n' Roll Nr. 36: [The Round Up Boys:] Lift Off (Like A Rocket And Rock); [Carlos And The Bandidos:] Cry Cry Cry; [The Kentucky Boys:] Rockin' At The Wild Bunch – 03
SINGLES
Juke Joint [GER] JJ 004 Jukebox Rock / Jukebox Jezebel – 99
Poker [ESP] 001 It's Gone / My Poor Ol' Heart - 09
Migraine [GER] MR 45-036 Beautiful Suicide / Til The Well Runs Dry – 27-08-18
Migraine [GER] MR45-039 Deviline / Don't Go Too Far – 18-10-19
El Dandy [ESP] DR-002 Good Day To Die / I'm Done – 22
Benny Fred Kothmann
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2021 Heart Of texas Studio, Brady, TX – Benny Fred Kothmann (Benny Fred Kothmann [vcl], Simon Stipp [rh gt], Rick McCrae [ld gt], Jim Loessberg [steel], Jake Hooker [bass gt], Valera Corbin [drums/bck vcl], Hank Singer [fiddle], Emily Gimble [piano]. Producer; Tracy Pitcock)
001 MISS MOLLY
002 SHAME ON YOU
003 MY WINDOW FACES SOUTH
004 SUGAR MOON
005 WINE ME UP
006 YOU'RE THE ONLY STAR IN MY BLUE HEAVEN
007 BRING IT ON DOWN TO MY HOUSE
008 TEXAS BLUES
009 THINK I'LL GO DOWN TO OLD MEXICO
010 BRIGHT LIGHTS AND BLONDE HAIRED WOMEN
011 HOW I GOT TO MEMPHIS
012 DOWN TO THE RIVER TO PRAY
Tracks above issued on album Swinging Halfway to Heaven
ALBUMS
Heart Of Texas ? Swinging Halfway to Heaven: Miss Molly; Shame on You; My Window Faces South; Sugar Moon; Wine Me Up; You're the Only Star in My Blue Heaven; Bring It on Down to My House; Texas Blues; Think I'll Go Down to Old Mexico; Bright Lights and Blonde Haired Women; How I Got to Memphis; Down to the River to Pray – 13-10-21
Black TarPoon
Jesse James Tarpoon
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2014 [demo sessions] unknown, TX – Black TarPoon
00001 BLACK WIDOWS WALTZ
00002 DIE, DIE MY DARLING
00003 unknown title
00004 WAGON WHEELS
Tracks above issued on EP Songs from.. The Bum Toilet
2014 Axis Media, Austin, TX– Black TarPoon (Jesse James [vcl/ac gt], Billy Mo [dobro/bck vcl], Oatmeal Reed [vcl/bass], Chris Johnson [drums], Tashia The Don [washboard]. Producer: Matthew Roussel)
001 HE SLEEPS WITH THE FISHES DBR 103
002 SWING DBR 103
003 GHOST ON THE HIGHWAY DBR 103
004 THE DOGS DBR 103
2015 MSM Studios, ?, TX - Black TarPoon (Jesse James [vcl/ac gt], Billy Mo [dobro/bck vcl], Oatmeal Reed [vcl/bass], Russell Koelmann [drums], Tashia The Don [washboard]. Producer: Chris "Cribby J" Johnson)
005 THE CULTIST digital single “Dead Bunny Records 2015 Sampler” [rel. June 10]
006 BULLETTS… MY ONLY WEAKNESS digital single “Dead Bunny Records 2015 Sampler” [rel. June 10]
27 March 2017 [live-Dave TV] Austin, TX – Black TarPoon (Jesse James [vcl/ac gt], Billy Mo [dobro.bck vcl], Oatmeal Reed [vcl/bass], Chris Johnson [drums], Tashia The Don [washboard])
00601 GHOST ON THE HIGHWAY DBR 108
00602 BE PREPARED DBR 108
00603 DIE DIE MY DARLIN' DBR 108
00604 FASCINATION STREET DBR 108
00605 HE SLEEPS WITH THE FISHES DBR 108
2017 unknown, TX - Black TarPoon (Jesse James [vcl/ac gt], Billy Mo [dobro/bck vcl], Oatmeal Reed [vcl/bass], Chris Johnson [drums], Tashia The Don [washboard])
007 SWEETLY CD-1332-085
008 BE PREPARED CD-1332-085
009 BLACK WIDOWS WALTZ CD-1332-085
010 FIXIN' TO PLAY CD-1332-085
011 BULLETS... MY ONLY WEAKNESS CD-1332-085
012 LOVE SONGS AIN'T EASY CD-1332-085
013 LITTLE IRISH BIRD CD-1332-085
014 COVER YOUR TRACK CD-1332-085
015 THE CULTIST CD-1332-085
016 ONE LONG NIGHT CD-1332-085
2019 unknown, TX - Black TarPoon
019 WHAT TO REGRET WHILE YOU'RE REGRETTING digital single [rel. Nov. 6]
020 LITTLE IRISH BIRD digital single [rel. Nov. 6]
2020 unknown, TX - Black TarPoon
021 SOMEBODY'S WATCHING ME digital single [rel. March 12]
2021 Harbor City Sound Lab, 522 Scotland Dr, Corpus Christi, TX - Black TarPoon, with Gary Lindsey [-1], Jared McGovern [-2], Bil Zarate, Kurtis Machler [-3], Alvaro Del Norte [-4], Liz Sloan McGovern [-5], Jessica Mauz Pietrzykowski and Jonny Swagger [-6], Tim Vee and Bil Zarate [-7] (Jesse James [vcl/ac gt], Billy Mo [dobro/bck vcl], Oatmeal Reed [vcl/bass], Chi Chi Picamte [drums], Tashia The Don [washboard])
022 MOTH SONG -1 Roots Union 403
023 WHAT TO REGRET WHILE YOU'RE REGRETTING -2 Roots Union 403
024 GHOST ON THE HIGHWAY Roots Union 403
025 TEN THOUSAND THROATS Roots Union 403
026 THE DOGS -3 Roots Union 403
027 POOR OLD ST. PETER -4 Roots Union 403
028 TRASH MESSIAH Roots Union 403
029 HEAD ON A PIKE -5 Roots Union 403
030 LOW Roots Union 403
031 SARITA Roots Union 403
032 DOWN IN THE WILLOW GARDEN -6 Roots Union 403
033 SWING -7 Roots Union 403
2020 unknown, TX - Black TarPoon
034 SARITA
035 GLOOM
036 HE SLEEPS WITH THE FISHES
tracks above issued on EP Thad
2025 [live-KKFI's Under The Radar ] KKFI community radio station studio, Kansas City, MO - BlackTarPoon
03601 INTRO
03602 BE PREPARED
03603 AND THE CROWD GOES WILD!
03604 BONES
Tracks above issued on EP On KKFT’S Under The Radar
ALBUMS
1332 Records CD-1332-085 A Macing Graze: Sweetly; Be Prepared; Black Widows Waltz; Fixin' to Play; Bullets... My Only Weakness; Love Songs Ain't Easy; Little Irish Bird; Cover Your Track; The Cultist; One Long Night – 11-08-17
Roots Union 403 Probable Caws: Moth Song (w.. Gary Lindsey); What To Regret While You're Regretting (w. Jared McGovern); Ghost On The Highway; Ten Thousand Throats; The Dogs (w. Bil Zarate, Kurtis Machler); Poor Old St. Peter (w. Alvaro Del Norte); Trash Messiah; Head On A Pike (w. Liz Sloan McGovern); Low; Sarita; Down In The Willow Garden (w. Jessica Mauz Pietrzykowski and Jonny Swagger); Swing (feat. Tim Vee and Bil Zarate) – 31-10-21
EPs
Dead Bunny no # Songs From... The Bum Toilet: Black Widows Waltz; Die, Die My Darling; unknown title; Wagon Wheel – 14 (demos)
Dead Bunny DBR 103 Creature from the Black TarPoon: He Sleeps with the Fishes; Swing; Ghost on the Highway; The Dogs – 27-03-14
Dead Bunny DBR 108 It's Alive: in Austin: Ghost on the Highway; Be Prepared; Die Die My Darlin'; Fascination Street; He Sleeps with the Fishes – 17
Dead Guy No # Thad: Sarita; Gloom; He Sleeps With The Fishes – 11-06-20
Snake Piss ? Black Tarpoon Live on KKFI's Under The Radar: Intro; Be Prepared; And the Crowd Goes Wild!; Bones – 25-12-25