Bill and Ben (Arkansas Travelers)

Ben Cooley, *10-03-1934

Billy McManners, *11-03-1930, +1974

By Roy Olsson, Praguefrank, Michal Gololobov

SESSIONS

Ben Cooley, *10-03-1934
Billy McManners, *11-03-1930, +1974
By Roy Olsson, Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1958 unknown - Bill and Ben and The Arkansas Travelers
001 CP 1525 MY BLUE EYED BABY 45-715 
002 CP 1526 THE SUN SHINES BRIGHTER 45-715 
1960 unknown – The Arkansas Travelers (Ben Cooley, Billy McManney + unknown musicians)
003 878A YOU ASKED ME Traveler 878
004 878B JUST ONE MORE Traveler 878
ca. June 1961 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN - Ben and Bill and The Arkansas Travelers
005 ST-4894 MY ONE MISTAKE Nashville NV-5013/Palace M 719 Classics CD 761
006 ST-4895 MONKEY SEE, MONKEY DO NV-5013
PALACE M 719 MODERN COUNTRY AND WESTERN SOUNDS; CLASSICS CD 761 CRUISIN‘ COUNTRY VOL. 9 (SWE, 2015)
February 1963 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN - The Travelers (Ben Colley [vcl-1], Bill McManners [vcl-1])
007 ST-6109/ZTSB-93041  MOST OF THE TIME -1 NV-5154
008 ST-6110 MAKE BELIEVE WORLD -1  NV 5110
009 ST-6111/ZTSB-93042  PASSIONS OVER CONSCIENCE -1  NV-5154     
010 ST-6112 LIPS THAT DO THE TALKING  -2  NV-5110
1964 unknown – The Travelerd (vocals by Tom Morgan)
011 MRC 0007 I EVEN FOOLED MYSELF 45-4004 
012 MRC 0008 KEEP YOUR MONEY (AND SAVE YOUR BREATH) 45-4004



SINGLES
Traveler (1958-60) 
45-715 My Blue Eyed Baby / The Sun Shines Brighter – 58 Bill and Ben and The Arkansas Travelers
45- 878 You Asked Me / Just One More – 60 Arkansas Travelers
Nashville (1961-63)
NV 5013 My One Mistake / Monkey See, Monkey Do – 61
NV-5110 Lips That Do The Talking / Make Believe World – 63 The Travelers
NV-5154 Most Of The Time / Passions Over Conscience – 63 The Travelers
Midwest (1964)
45-4004 I Even Fooled Myself / Keep Your Money (And Save Your Breath) - 64