Jim Greer (and Moc-o-Chee Valley Folks )

James Marvin Greer, *03-09-1942, West Liberty, Logan County, OH
2nd version

By Praguefrank, Dick Grant, Mario Manciotti
SESSIONS
ca. July 1962 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN - Jim Greer and Mac-O-Chee Valley Boys (James Marvin “Jim” Greer [vcl/banjo], Valeda Wentz [rh gt], Robert “Bob” McPherson [rh gt/mandolin], John Wentz [dobro], Dalton Burroughs [bass]. Producer: Tommy Hill)

001 ST-5644 WEDDING BAND Nashville NV-5084
002 ST-5645 PRETTY COUNTRY GIRL Nashville NV-5084/ Buckingham P-ST-722 Continental Maple Leaf CMS-1013 , Palace P-ST-722
003 ST-5646 unknown title
004 ST-5647 I WANT THE WORLD TO KNOW Nashville NV-5101
005 ST-5648 IN THE SKY Nashville NV-5101
BUCKINGHAM P-ST-722/CONTINENTAL MAPLE LEAF CML-1013/CMS-1013/PALACE M-722/S-722/PALACE P-ST-722 “SPECTACULAR BLUEGRASS FAVORITES WITH 5 STRING BANJO (January 1963)
ca Fall 1963 poss. Rite Recording Production, Cincinnati, OH - Jim Greer and Moc-o-Chee Valley Folks (Jim Greer [vc/banjo], Valeda Wentz [rh gt], Bob McPherson [rh gt/mandolin], ; John Wentz [dobro], Dalton Burroughs [bass])
006 ARE YOU WALKING AND A-TALKING FOR THE LORD Rite LP-2004
007 THE BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT Rite LP-2004
008 BANKS OF THE OHIO Rite LP-2004
009 FOOL THAT I HAVE BEEN Rite LP-2004
010 THE GIRL I LEFT IN SUNNY TENNESSEE Rite LP-2004
011 HE WILL GUIDE YOU Rite LP-2004
012 JIM'S BREAKDOWN Rite LP-2004
013 LITTLE WORDS OF LOVE Rite LP-2004
014 PAINTING UP THE TOWN Rite LP-2004
015 SUNSHINE FOLLOWS RAIN Rite LP-2004
016 TAKE ME LIKE I AM Rite LP-2004
017 YOU DON'T NEED MY LOVING ANYMORE Rite LP-2004
1965 Akron, OH – Jim Greer (Jim Greer [vcl/ banjo], Valeda Wentz vcl/gt], Bob McPherson [vcl/mandolin], John Wentz [dobro],  Dalton Burroughs [bass], Aaron Hicks or Herb Collins [fiddle])

018 DEEP ELM BLUES Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP RHY-291
019 QUILTING PARTY Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP RHY-311
020 DARLING NELLIE GREY Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP RHY-301
021 LITTLE WHITE-WASHED CHIMNEY Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP
022 MAY I SLEEP IN YOUR BARN TONIGHT MISTER
023 BLUE EYED DARLING Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP
024 WHEN YOU AND I WERE YOUNG MAGGIE Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP
025 JIMMY BROWN THE NEWSBOY Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP RHY-275
026 LITTLE MOTHER OF THE HILLS Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP RHY-311
027 RED WING Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP RHY-302
028 COME AND DINE Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP
029 WATERMELON ON THE VINE Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP RHY-277 RHY-330
030 BROKEN ENGAGEMENT Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP
031 EAST BOUND TRAIN Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP
032 BURY ME BENEATH THE WILLOW Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP
033 LITTLE GIRL DRESSED IN BLUE Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP
034 FLOWER BLOOMING IN THE WILDWOOD Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP RHY-311
035 LAMP LIGHTING TIME IN THE VALLEY Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP RHY-319
036 GOLDEN SLIPPERS Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP RHY-309 RHY-326
037 LOVE ME NOW Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP
038 GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP RHY-297 RHY-302 RHY-337
039 YOU GO TO YOUR CHURCH Rural Rhythm RRGree-133-LP
RURAL RHYTHM RHY-275 25 BLUEGRASS CLASSICS: SONGS OF RURAL AMERICA (2002); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-297 MOUNTAIN’ PICKIN’: PRIDE and TRADITION (2004); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-301 BLUEGRASS HERITAGE, Vol.1.: ROOTS and BRANCHES: 25 BLUEGRASS CLASSICS (2004); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-302 BACK PORCH BLUEGRASS: 25 BLUEGRASS INSTRUMENTAL CLASSICS (2007); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-309 BURNIN’ UP THE STRINGS: 25 TRADITIONAL CLASSICS (2007); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-311 LOG CABIN FAVORITES: VINTAGE BLUEGRASS and MOUNTAIN BALLADS (2007); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-330 APPALACHIAN BLUEGRASS LEGACY (2009); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-337 APPALACHIAN BANJO BREAKDOWN: 30 BLUEGRASS BANJO FAVORITES (2009)
ca late 1965 Akron, OH – Jim Greer   (Jim Greer [vcl/ banjo], Valeda Wentz vcl/gt], Bob McPherson [vcl/mandolin], John Wentz [dobro],  Dalton Burroughs [bass], Aaron Hicks or Herb Collins [fiddle]. Produced: Lee Sutton)
040 SPARKLING BROWN EYES Rural Rhythm RRGree-152
041 DON'T MAKE ME GO TO BED Rural Rhythm RRGree-152
042 JOHN HARDY –instr.- Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-276
043 MOUNTAIN LAUREL Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-322
044 WHEN THE BEES ARE IN THE HIVE Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-317
045 TYING THE LEAVES Rural Rhythm RRGree-152
046 SINGLE GIRL Rural Rhythm RRGree-152
047 GREEN VALLEY WALTZ -instr- Rural Rhythm RRGree-152
048 JOHNSON'S OLD GREY MARE Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-311
049 THE TIE THAT BINDS Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-291 RHY-322
050 WHEN THE ROSES BLOOM AGAIN Rural Rhythm RRGree-152
051 BROWN'S FERRY BLUES Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-282 RHY-322
052 WHEN IT'S TIME FOR THE WHIPPOORWILL TO SING Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-310
053 BLACK JACK DAVY Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-330
054 SWEET BUNCH OF DAISIES Rural Rhythm RRGree-152
055 CURLY HEADED BABY Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-330
056 PUT ME IN YOUR POCKET Rural Rhythm RRGree-152
057 GONNA LAY DOWN MY OLD GUITAR Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-291 RHY-322
058 JESSE JAMES Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-276 RHY-278
059 DOWN AMONG THE BUDDED ROSES Rural Rhythm RRGree-152
060 UNCLE EPH'S GOT THE COON Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-308
061 BEN DEWBERRY'S FINAL RUN Rural Rhythm RRGree-152 RHY-310
RURAL RHYTHM RHY-276 SONGS OF RURAL AMERICA: 25 CLASSICS (2002); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-282 GREAT SMOKY NATIONAL PARK: SMOKY MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS: 20 TRADITIONAL FAVORITES (2002); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-291 PRIDE and TRADITION: 20 TRADITIONAL FAVORITES (2004); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-317 APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS: 30 VINTAGE CLASSICS (2009); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-322 CLASSIC MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS: 25 APPALACHIAN FAVORITES (2009)
1966 poss. Cincinnati, OH - Jim Greer and Moc-o-Chee Valley Folks (Jim Greer [vcl/banjo],  Valeda Wentz [rh gt], Bob McPherson [rh gt/mandolin], John Wentz [dobro], Dalton Burroughs [bass], Aaron Hicks / Herb Collins [fiddle])
062 16125 NO ANSWER TO HIS CALL Rite 16125/6
063 16126 JIGGER IN THE BLUEGRASS 16125/6
064 16127 TWO LITTLE BOYS 16127/8
065 16128 NO GOLDEN TOMORROWS AHEAD 16127/8
1966 Akron, OH – Jim Greer and Moc-o-Chee Valley Folks (Jim Greer [vcl/ banjo], Valeda Wentz vcl/gt], Bob McPherson [vcl/mandolin], John Wentz [dobro],  Dalton Burroughs [bass], Aaron Hicks or Herb Collins [fiddle]. Produced: Lee Sutton)

066 AIN'T NOBODY GONNA MISS ME Rural Rhythm RRGree-161 RHY-308
067 B EAUTIFUL BEAUTIFUL BROWN EYES Rural Rhythm RRGree-161
068 PATONIA Rural Rhythm RRGree-161
069 DON'T LET YOUR DEAL GO DOWN Rural Rhythm RRGree-161 RHY-305 RHY-322
070 FAIR-EYED ELLEN Rural Rhythm RRGree-161
071 DROWNED IN THE DEEP BLUE SEA Rural Rhythm RRGree-161
072 OVER THE HILL TO THE POORHOUSE Rural Rhythm RRGree-161
073 MY HOME'S ACROSS THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS RHY-315
074 SHORT LIFE OF TROUBLE Rural Rhythm RRGree-161 RHY-310
075 PAUL AND SILAS Rural Rhythm RRGree-161 RHY-287 RHY-307 RHY-326
076 GIRL I LEFT IN SUNNY TENNESSEE Rural Rhythm RRGree-161 RHY-277 RHY-317
077 OLD REBEL SOLDIER Rural Rhythm RRGree-161
078 EAST VIRGINIA BLUES Rural Rhythm RRGree-161 RHY-315
079 WHEN THE WORK'S ALL DONE THIS FALL Rural Rhythm RRGree-161
080 RED APPLE RAG –instr.- Rural Rhythm RRGree-161 RHY-297 RHY-318
081 LIGHTNING EXPRESS Rural Rhythm RRGree-161 RJY-278
082 WAY DOWN TOWN Rural Rhythm RRGree-161 RHY-310
083 GIVE ME YOUR LOVE Rural Rhythm RRGree-161
084 HANDSOME MOLLY Rural Rhythm RRGree-161 RHY-310
085 THE CHURCH IN THE WILDWOOD Rural Rhythm RRGree-161 RHY-277 RHY-287 RHY-319
RURAL RHYTHM RHY-277 25 MOUNTAIN MUSIC CLASSICS: SONGS OF RURAL AMERICA (2002); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-278 25 CLASSIC TRAIN SONGS: SONGS OF RURAL AMERICA (2003); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-287 SMOKY MOUNTAIN GOSPEL: 24 BLUEGRASS GOSPEL FAVORITES (2003); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-305 BLUEGRASS HERITAGE, Vol.2.: ROOTS and BRANCHES: 25 MORE BLUEGRASS CLASSICS (2005); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-307 THE BEST OF BLUEGRASS GOSPEL: 25 TRADITIONAL CLASSICS (2006); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-308 SOUND TRADITIONS: THE BEST OF MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS, Vol.1. (2006); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-310 LEGENDS and LOST CLASSICS: GRASSROOTS BLUEGRASS (2007); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-315 BLUEGRASS IN THE SMOKIES: 30 TRADITIONAL CLASSICS (2007); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-318 31 BLUEGRASS FAVORITES: CLASSIC INSTRUMENTALS: TOP PICKS and HOT LICKS (2007); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-319 GET IN LINE BROTHER: REAL MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS GOSPEL (2008); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-326 APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN GOSPEL: 25 BLUEGRASS GOSPEL FAVORITES (2009)
1966 Akron, OH – Jim Greer and Moc-o-Chee Valley Folks (Produced: Lee Sutton)
086 I LIKE THEM TO HEAR THEM PREACH IT Rural Rhythm RR-167 RHY-319 RHY-280, Rural Rhythm RHY-167
087 I SAW THE LIGHT Rural Rhythm RR-167 RHY-307 RHY-280 RHY-167

088 PREACHIN, PRAYIN’, SINGIN’   Rural Rhythm RHY-331

089 LEANING ON THE EVERLASTING ARMS RHY-331

090 HE WILL SET YOUR FIELDS ON FIRE RHY-331

091 ARE YOU WASHED IN THE BLOOD RHY-331

RURAL RHYTHM RRGT-167 GOOD TIME COUNTRY MUSIC (1967);  RURAL RHYTHM RHY-271 24 OLD-TIMEY FAVORITES (2001); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-280 DOWN HOME GOSPEL: 24 BLUEGRASS GOSPEL FAVORITES (2002); RURAL RHYTHM RHY-331 JESUS LOVES ME… THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO (2009);  RURAL RHYTHM RHY-104 THE BLUEGRASS BIBLE: 40 BLUEGRASS GOSPEL FAVORITES (2005)

1969 Rite Recording Production, Cincinnati, OH – Jim Greer and Moc-o-Chee Valley Folks (Jim Greer [vcl/gt/ mandolin/ banjo], Valeda Wentz vcl/gt], Bob McPherson [vcl/gt], Dalton Burroughs [bass], Aaron Hicks [fiddle])
092 JUST OVER IN THE GLORYLAND Golden Shield LPS-132
093 LEANING ON THE EVERLASTING ARMS Golden Shield LPS-132
094 WHERE COULD I GO Golden Shield LPS-132
095 HE WILL SET YOUR FIELDS ON FIRE Golden Shield LPS-132
096 I'M READY TO GO Golden Shield LPS-132
097 OLD RUGGED CROSS Golden Shield LPS-132
098 JUST A LITTLE TALK WITH JESUS Golden Shield LPS-132
099 CAMPING IN CANAAN'S LAND Golden Shield LPS-132
100 BRINGING IN THE SHEAVES Golden Shield LPS-132
101 JESUS HOLD MY HAND Golden Shield LPS-132
102 IN THE SKY Golden Shield LPS-132
103 I HEARD MY MOTHER CALL MY NAME IN PRAYER
104 BEAUTIFUL LIFE Golden Shield LPS-132


ALBUMS
Rite LP-2004 Bluegrass In Ohio: Are You Walking And A-Talking For The Lord; The Ballad Of Jed Clampett; Banks Of The Ohio; Fool That I Have Been; Girl I Left In Sunny Tennessee; He Will Guide You; Jim's Breakdown; Little Words Of Love; Painting Up The Town; Sunshine Follows Rain; Take Me Like I Am; You Don't Need My Loving Anymore – 01-64
Rural Rhythm RRGreer-133-LP Log Cabin Songs: Deep Elm Blues; Quilting Party; Darling Nellie Grey; Little White-Washed Chimney; May I Sleep In Your Barn Tonight Mister; Blue Eyed Darling; When You And I Were Young Maggie; Jimmy Brown The Newsboy; Little Mother Of The Hills; Red Wing; Come And Dine; Watermelon On The Vine; Broken Engagement; East Bound Train; Bury Me Beneath The Willow; Little Girl Dressed In Blue; Flower Blooming In The Wildwood; Lamp Lighting Time In The Valley; Golden Slippers; Love Me Now; Grandfather's Clock; You Go To Your Church - 66
Rural Rhythm RRGREER-152 Stars Of The WWVA Jamboree, Vol. 1: Sparkling Brown Eyes; Don't Make Me Go To Bed; John Hardy; Mountain Laurel; When The Bees Are In The Hive; Tying The Leaves; Single Girl; Green Valley Waltz; Johnson's Old Grey Mare; Tie That Binds; When The Roses Bloom Again; Brown's Ferry Blues; When It's Time For The Whippoorwill To Sing; Black Jack Davy; Sweet Bunch Of Daisies; Curly Headed Baby; Put Me In Your Pocket; Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar; Jesse James; Down Among The Budded Roses; Uncle Eph's Got The Coon; Ben Dewberry's Final Run – 66
Rural Rhythm RRJG-161 Country Favorites/Stars Of The WWVA Jamboree, Vol. 2: Ain't Nobody Gonna Miss Me; Beautiful Beautiful Brown Eyes; Patonia; Don't Let Your Deal Go Down; Fair-Eyed Ellen; Drowned In The Deep Blue Sea; Over The Hill To The Poorhouse; My Home's Across The Blue Ridge Mountains; Short Life Of Trouble; Paul And Silas; Girl I Left In Sunny Tennessee; Old Rebel Soldier; East Virginia Blues; When The Work's All Done This Fall; Red Apple Rag; Lightning Express; Way Down Town; Give Me Your Love; Handsome Molly; Church In The Wildwood – 02-67
Golden Shield LPS-132 Gospel Singing Time With Jim Greer: Just Over In The Gloryland; Leaning On The Everlasting Arms; Where Could I Go; He Will Set Your Fields On Fire; I'm Ready To Go; Old Rugged Cross; Just A Little Talk With Jesus; Camping In Canaan's Land; Bringing In The Sheaves; Jesus Hold My Hand; In The Sky; I Heard My Mother Call My Name In Prayer; Beautiful Life – 06-69

SINGLES
Nashville
NV 5084 Wedding Band / Pretty Country Girl – 09-62
NV 5101 I Want The World To Know / In The Sky – 02-63
Rite
16125/6 No Answer To His Call / Jigger In The Bluegrass - 66
16127/8 Two Little Boys / No Golden Tomorrows Ahead – 66

Jim Greer (by Dick Grant)

JIM GREER

SESSION DISCOGRAPHY

JIM CREER and the MAC-O-CHEE VALLEY FOLKS-1 (sic)

JIM GREER And The Mac-O-Chee Valley Folks-2

JOHNNY McCORMICK-3

                          Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road        Madison, Tn:     ca. July/August 1962

James Marvin “Jim” Greer (vcl/bjo); Valeda Wentz (rhy gtr); Robert “Bob” McPherson (rhy gtr-1/mand-2); John Wentz (dobro); Dalton Burroughs (stg bs).                                                     Producer: John Thomas “Tommy” Hill

5644                   WEDDING BAND                                                   -1                       Nashville NV 5084

                          (Jim Ward) (Dellwood Pub. –BMI)

5645                   PRETTY COUNTRY GIRL  -1-3                                                NV 5084, Buckingham P-ST-722

                          (Bob Bushrow) (Tronic-BMI)                                                               Continental Maple Leaf CML-1013

                                                                                                                               Continental Maple Leaf CMS-1013, Palace M-722

                                                                                                                               Palace S-722, Palace P-ST-722

5646                   Unknown Title                  -1                                   Nashville (Uniss)

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5647                   I WANT THE WORLD TO KNOW                             -2                       Nashville NV 5101

                          (B.Bushrow) (Tronic Music-BMI)

5648                   IN THE SKY                                                          -2                                       NV-5101

                          (B.Bushrow) (Starday Music-BMI)

NB(1): NASHVILLE NV 5084 released September 1962.

NB(2): NASHVILLE NV 5084 pressed at Phillips S.M.

NB(3): NASHVILLE NV 5101 released February 1963.

NB(4): NASHVILLE NV 5101 pressed at Phillips S.M.

NB(5): BUCKINGHAM P-ST-722 “SPECTACULAR BLUEGRASS FAVORITES WITH 5 STRING BANJO” released January 1963.

NB(6): CONTINENTAL MAPLE LEAF CML-1013/CMS-1013 “SPECTACULAR BLUEGRASS FAVORITES WITH 5 STRING BANJO” released January 1963.

NB(7): PALACE M-722/S-7222/P-ST-722 “SPECTACULAR BLUEGRASS FAVORITES WITH 5 STRING BANJO” released January 1963.

JIM GREER and the Mac-O-Chee Valley Folks

                                                                                                                               Cincinnati, Oh:                                                                       1963

(vcl/bjo); Valeda Wentz (rhy gtr); Bob McPherson (rhy gtr-1/mand-2); John Wentz (dobro); Dalton Burroughs (stg bs). 

                                                                                                                               Producer:

                          SUNSHINE FOLLOWS RAIN                                                            Rite LP-2004

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                          BANKS OF THE OHIO                                                   LP-2004

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                          BALLAD OF JED CLAMPETT                                                                   LP-2004

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                          FOOL THAT I HAVE BEEN                                                                      LP-2004

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                          GIRL I LEFT IN SUNNY TENNESSEE                                                       LP-2004

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                          ARE YOU WALKING AND A-TALKING FOR THE LORD                              LP-2004

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                          YOU DON’T NEED MY LOVING ANYMORE                     LP-2004

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                          PAINTING UP THE TOWN                                             LP-2004

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                          LITTLE WORDS OF LOVE                                              LP-2004

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                          JIM’S BREAKDOWN                                              (Inst)                         LP-2004

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                          TAKE ME LIKE I AM                                                                               LP-2004

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                          HE WILL GUIDE YOU                                                   LP-2004

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NB(1): RITE LP-2004 “BLUEGRASS IN OHIO” released January 1964.

NB(2): RITE LP-2004 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.1, #5-November 1966.

JIM GREER and the Mac-O-Chee Valley Boys

                                                                                                                               Cincinnati, Oh:                                                                       1966

(vcl/bjo); Valeda Wentz (rhy gtr); Bob McPherson (rhy gtr-1/mand-2); John Wentz (dobro); Aaron Hicks (fdl) or Herb Collins (fdl); Dalton Burroughs (stg bs).                                                 Producer:

Rite 16125           NO ANSWER TO HIS CALL                                                              Rite No.#

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Rite 16126           JIGGER IN THE BLUEGRASS                                                          Rite No.#

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Rite 16127           TWO LITTLE BOYS                                                                          Rite No.#

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Rite 16128           NO GOLDEN TOMORROWS AHEAD                                                 Rite No.#

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NB(1): RITE No.# released 1966.

NB(2): RITE No.# released 1966.  

JIM GREER – THE MAC-O-CHEE VALLEY FOLKS

                                                                                                                               Akron, Oh:                                                                              1966

(vcl/bjo); Valeda Wentz (rhy gtr); Bob McPherson (rhy gtr-1/mand-2); John Wentz (dobro); Aaron Hicks (fdl); or Herb Collins (fdl); 

Dalton Burroughs (stg bs).                                                                 Producer:

                          DEEP ELM BLUES                                                                          Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133, Rural Rhythm RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-291, Rural Rhythm RHY-317

                                                                                                                               Rural Rhythm RHY-105

                          THE QUILTING PARTY                                           Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133, Rural Rhythm RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-311

                         

                          DARLING NELLIE GRAY                                        Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-301

                          LITTLE WHITEWASHED CHIMNEY                                                   Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

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                          MAY I SLEEP IN YOUR BARN TONIGHT, MISTER?                          RRGREER-133,                       RR-133

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                          BLUE-EYED DARLING                                                                   RRGREER-133,                       RR-133

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                          WHEN YOU AND I WERE YOUNG, MAGGIE                                    RRGREER-133,                       RR-133

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                          JIMMIE BROWN, THE NEWSBOY                                                                            RRGREER-133,                       RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-275, Rural Rhythm RHY-321

                                                                                                                               Rural Rhythm RHY-336

                          LITTLE MOTHER OF THE HILLS                                                       Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-311

                         

                          RED WING                                                           (Inst)                  Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-302

                          COME AND DINE                                                                           Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-293

                          WATERMELON ON THE VINE                                                          Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-277, Rural Rhythm RHY-112

                                                                                                                               Rural Rhythm RHY-408

                          BROKEN ENGAGEMENT                                        Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

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                          EAST BOUND TRAIN                                                                    RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-278

                          BURY ME BENEATH THE WILLOW                                                   Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

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                          LITTLE GIRL DRESSED IN BLUE                                                                             RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

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                          FLOWER BLOOMING IN THE WILDWOOD                                     RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-311

                          LAMP LIGHTING TIME IN THE VALLEY                                             Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-319

                          GOLDEN SLIPPERS                                               (Inst)                  Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-326

                          LOVE ME NOW                                                     Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133,                        RR-133

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                          GRANDFATHER’S CLOCK                                      (Inst)                  Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133, Rural Rhythm RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-300, Rural Rhythm RHY-302

                                                                                                                               Rural Rhythm RHY-323, Rural Rhythm RHY-337

                          YOU GO TO YOUR CHURCH                                                           Rural Rhythm RRGREER-133, Rural Rhythm RR-133

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-293

                         

NB(1): RURAL RHYTHM RRGREER-133 “LOG CABIN SONGS” released 1966.

NB(2): RURAL RHYTHM RR-GREER-133 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.1, #5-November 1966.

NB(3): RURAL RHYTHM RR-133 “LOG CABIN SONGS” released

NB(4): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-275 “25 BLUEGRASS CLASSICS: SONGS OF RURAL AMERICA” released Tuesday 22nd January 2002.

NB(5): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-278 “25 CLASSIC TRAIN SONGS” released Tuesday 13th May 2003.

NB(6): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-293 “RURAL RHYTHM GOSPEL: 20 BLUEGRASS GOSPEL FAVORITES” released 16th March 2004.

NB(7): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-301 “BLUEGRASS HERITAGE: ROOTS & BRANCHES, 25 BLUEGRASS CLASSICS” released Tuesday 11th January 2005.

NB(8): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-302 “BACK PORCH BLUEGRASS: 25 BLUEGRASS INSTRUMENTAL CLASSICS” released Tuesday 22nd February 2005.

NB(9): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-300 “BANJO COLLECTION: 25 BANJO FAVORITES” released Tuesday 15th March 2005.

NB(10): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-321 “THAT GOOD OL’ BLUEGRASS: THE GOLDEN AGE OF BLUEGRASS” released Tuesday 29th January 2008.

NB(11): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-323 “FRONT PORCH PICKIN’: THE NEW COLLECTION, 50 YEARS OF TRADITION” released Tuesday 4th March 2008.

NB(12): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-337 “APPALACHIAN BANJO BREAKDOWN” released Tuesday 13th October 2009.

NB(13): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-408 “BLUEGRASS POWER PICKS: 25 MOUNTAIN CLASSICS” released 2013.

JIM GREER & The Mac-O-Chee Valley Folks

                                                                                                                               Akron, Oh:                                                              ca. March 1966

(vcl/bjo); Valeda Wentz (rhy gtr); Bob McPherson (rhy gtr-1/mand-2); John Wentz (dobro); Aaron Hicks (fdl) or Herb Collins (fdl);

Dalton Burroughs (stg bs).                                                                 Producer:

                          SPARLKLING BROWN EYES                                                            Rural Rhythm RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-321

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                          DON’T MAKE ME GO TO BED                                                                                 RRGREER-152

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                          JOHN HARDY                 (Inst)                                                     RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-276

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-298, Rural Rhythm RHY-105

                          MOUNTAIN LAUREL                                              Rural Rhythm RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-322

                          ()

                          WHEN THE BEES ARE IN THE HIVE                                                                       RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-317

                          ()

                          TYING THE LEAVES                                                                      RRGREER-152

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                          SINGLE GIRL                                                                                                        RRGREER-152

                          ()

                          GREEN VALLEY WALTZ   (Inst)                                                     RRGREER-152

                          ()

                          JOHNSON’S OLD GREY MULE                                                                               RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-311

                          ()

                          THE TIES THAT BIND                                                                    RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-291

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-336, Rural Rhythm RHY-105

                          WHEN THE ROSES BLOOM AGAIN                                                  Rural Rhythm RRGREER-152

                          ()

                          BROWN’S FERRY BLUES                                                             RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-282

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-322

                          WHEN IT’S TIME FOR THE WHIPPOORWILL TO SING                       Rural Rhythm RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-310

                          ()

                          BLACK JACK DAVEY        (Inst)                                                     RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-298

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-105

                          SWEET BUNCH OF DAISIES                                                           Rural Rhythm RRGREER-152

                          ()

                          CURLY HEADED BABY                                                                 RRGREER-152

                          ()

                          PUT ME IN YOUR POCKET                                                                                     RRGREER-152

                          ()

                          GONNA LAY DOWN MY OLD GUITAR                                                                     RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-291

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-321, Rural Rhythm RHY-408

                          JESSE JAMES                 (Inst)                              Rural Rhythm RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-276

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-278, Rural Rhythm RHY-298

                                                                                                                               Rural Rhythm RHY-321

                          DOWN AMONG THE BUDDED ROSES                                             Rural Rhythm RRGREER-152

                          ()

                          UNCLE EPH’S GOT THE COON                                                                               RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-308

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                          BEN DEWBERRY’S FINAL RUN                                                       Rural Rhythm RRGREER-152, Rural Rhythm RHY-310

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-112

NB(1): RURAL RHYTHM RRGREER-152 “STARS OF THE W.W.V.A. JAMBOREE: OLD TIME COUNTRY MUSIC” released May 1966.

NB(2): RURAL RHYTHM RRGREER-152 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.1, #5-November 1966.

NB(3): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-276 “25 CLASSICS: SONGS OF RURAL AMERICA” released Tuesday 22nd January 2002.

NB(4): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-282 “SMOKY MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS: 24 TRADITIONAL FAVORITES, VINTAGE 60s” released Tuesday 21st January 2003.

NB(5): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-298 “OUTLAWS, RENEGADES AND ROGUES: SONGS OF THE BADMAN: 25 CLASSICS” released Tuesday 26th October 2004.

NB(6): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-308 “THE BEST OF MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS” released Tuesday 14th March 2006.

NB(7): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-311 “LOG CABIN FAVORITES: 25 TRADITIONAL CLASSICS, Vol.1.” released Tuesday 26th September 2006.

NB(8): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-317 “APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS: 30 VINTAGE CLASSICS” released Tuesday 22nd May 2007.

NB(9): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-322 “CLASSIC MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS: 25 APPALACHIAN FAVORITES” released Tuesday 12th February 2008.

NB(10): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-105 “BLUEGRASS PRIDE: FIFTY YEARS OF TRADITION: 40 BLUEGRASS CLASSICS” released 2005.

NB(11): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-336 “BLUEGRASS FOR EVERYONE!: 25 ASSORTED CLASSICS” released Tuesday 29th September 2009.

JIM GREER and The Mac-O-Chee Valley Boys

                                                                                                                               Akron, Oh                                                                               1966

(vcl/bjo); Bob McPherson (rhy gtr-1/mand-2); John Wentz (dobro); Aaron Hicks (fdl) or Herb Collins (fdl); Dalton Burroughs (stg bs).                                                                                                            Producer:

                          AIN’T NOBODY GONNA MISS ME WHEN I’M GONE Rural Rhythm RRGREER-161, Rural Rhythm RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-308

                          BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL BROWN EYES                                                                  RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()

                          PATONIA                                                                                                               RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-112

                          DON’T LET YOUR DEAL GO DOWN                                                                         RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-305

                          FAIR-EYED ELLEN                                                                                                 RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

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                          DROWNED IN THE DEEP BLUE SEA                                                                       RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

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                          OVER THE HILL TO THE POORHOUSE                                                                    RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()

                          MY HOME’S ACROSS THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS                                              RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-291, Rural Rhythm RHY-315

                          SHORT LIFE OF TROUBLE                                                              Rural Rhythm RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-310

                          PAUL AND SILAS                                                                                                   RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-287, Rural Rhythm RHY-307

                                                                                                                               Rural Rhythm RHY-326, Rural Rhythm RHY-407

                          GIRL I LEFT IN SUNNY TENESSEE                                                  Rural Rhythm RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-277, Rural Rhythm RHY-284

                                                                                                                               Rural Rhythm RHY-317, Rural Rhythm RHY-408

                          OLD REBEL SOLDIER                                            Rural Rhythm RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-265

                          EAST VIRGINIA BLUES                                                                 RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-315

                          WHEN THE WORK’S ALL DONE THIS FALL                                    RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

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                          RED APPLE RAG                                                   (Inst)                                         RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-318

                          LIGHTNING EXPRESS      (Inst)                              Rural Rhythm RRGREER-161, Rural Rhythm RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-278

                          WAY DOWN TOWN                                                                                                RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-310

                          GIVE ME YOUR LOVE                                                                   RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()

                          HANDSOME MOLLY                                                                                               RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-310

                          CHURCH IN THE WILDWOOD                                                         Rural Rhythm RRGREER-161,                        RRJG-161

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-277, Rural Rhythm RHY-287

                                                                                                                               Rural Rhythm RHY-307, Rural Rhythm RHY-319

NB(1): RURAL RHYTHM RRGREER-161 “COUNTRY FAVORITES” released February 1967.

NB(2): RURAL RHYTHM RRGREER-161 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.1, #11-May 1967.

NB(3): RURAL RHYTHM RRJG-161 “COUNTRY FAVORITES” released

NB(4): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-265 “21 OLD TIME FAVORITES” released 1999.

NB(5): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-277 “25 MOUNTAIN MUSIC CLASSICS: SONGS OF RURAL AMERICA” released Tuesday 30th July 2002.

NB(6): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-284 “UP ON THE MOUNTAIN, Vol.2.: THE BLUEGRASS COLLECTION” released Tuesday 11th March 2003.

NB(7): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-287 “SMOKY MOUNTAIN GOSPEL: 24 BLUEGRASS GOSPEL FAVORITES” released Tuesday 29th July 2003.

NB(8): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-291 “RURAL RHYTHM BLUEGRASS: 20 TRADITIONAL FAVORITES: VINTAGE 60s” released Tuesday 13th January 2004.

NB(9): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-305 “BLUEGRASS HERITAGE, GOSPEL, Vol.2.: ROOTS & BRANCHES, 25 MORE BLUEGRASS CLASSICS” released Tuesday 21st February 2006.

NB(10): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-307 “THE BEST OF BLUEGRASS GOSPEL, Vol.1., 25 TRADITIONAL CLASSICS” released Tuesday 21st February 2006.

NB(11): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-310 “GRASSROOTS BLUEGRASS: LEGENDS AND LOST CLASSICS” released Tuesday 29th August 2006.

NB(12): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-315 “BLUEGRASS IN THE SMOKIES: 30 TRADITIONAL CLASSICS” released Tuesday 16th January 2007.                        

NB(13): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-318 “31 BLUEGRASS FAVORITES” released Tuesday 26th June 2007.

NB(14): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-319 “GET IN LINE BROTHER: REAL MOUNTAIN BLUEGRASS GOSPEL” released Tuesday 31st July 2007.

NB(15): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-326 “APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN GOSPEL: SOUND TRADTIONS: 25 BLUEGRASS GOSPEL CLASSICS” released Tuesday 10th June 2008.

NB(16): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-112 “ROOTS MUSIC OF RURAL AMERICA: BLUEGRASS, OLD-TIME COUNTRY, FOLK, WESTERN & MOUNTAIN SONGS” released Tuesday 5th October 2010.

NB(17): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-407 “BLUEGRASS GOSPEL POWER PICKS: 25 TRADITIONAL CLASSICS” released Tuesday 12th February 2013.

JIM GREER and The Mac-O-Chee Valley Boys

                                                                                                                               Akron, Oh:                                                           ca. January 1967

(vcl/bjo); Bob McPherson (rhy gtr-1/mand-2); John Wentz (dobro); Aaron Hicks (fdl) or Herb Collins (fdl); Dalton Burroughs (stg bs).                                                                                                            Producer:

                          I LIKE TO HEAR THEM PREACH IT                                                  Rural Rhythm RRGT-167, Rural Rhythm RHY-271

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-280, Rural Rhythm RHY-319

                                                                                                                              Rural Rhythm RHY-104, Rural Rhythm RHY-407

                          I SAW THE LIGHT                                                                           Rural Rhythm RRGT-167, Rural Rhythm RHY-280

                          ()                                                                                                   Rural Rhythm RHY-307

                          PREACHIN, PRAYIN’, SINGIN’                                                      Rural Rhythm RHY-331

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                          LEANING ON THE EVERLASTING ARMS                                                                 RHY-331

                          ()

                          HE WILL SET YOUR FIELDS ON FIRE                                                                     RHY-331

                          ()

                          ARE YOU WASHED IN THE BLOOD                                                                      RHY-331

                          ()

                         

NB(1): RURAL RHYTHM RRGT-167 “GOOD TIME COUNTRY MUSIC” released March 1967.

NB(2): RURAL RHYTHM RRJG-167 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.1, #9-March 1967.

NB(3): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-271 “24 OLD-TIMEY FAVORITES” released Tuesday 15th May 2001.

NB(4): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-280 “DOWN HOME GOSPEL: 24 BLUEGRASS GOSPEL FAVORITES” released Tuesday 17th September 2002.

NB(5): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-331 “JESUS LOVES ME… THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO” released Tuesday 10th February 2009.

NB(6): RURAL RHYTHM RHY-104 “THE BLUEGRASS BIBLE: 40 BLUEGRASS GOSPEL FAVORITES” released 205.

JIM GREER and the Mac-O-Chee Valley Folks

                                                                                                                               Cincinnati, Oh:                                                           ca. May 1969

(vcl/bjo); Valeda Wentz (rhy gtr); Bob McPherson (rhy gtr-1/mand-2); John Wentz (dobro); Aaron Hicks (fdl) or Herb Collins (fdl); Dalton Burroughs (stg bs).                                                  Producer:

                          JUST OVER IN THE GLORYLAND                                                    Golden Shield LP S-132

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                          LEANING ON THE EVERLASTING ARMS                                                                  LP S-132

                          ()

                          WHERE COULD I GO                                                                    LP S-132

                          ()

                          HE WILL SET YOUR VFIELDS ON FIRE                                                                    LP S-132

                          ()

                          I’M READY TO GO                                                                                                  LP S-132

                          ()

                          OLD RUGGED CROSS                                                                   LP S-132

                          ()

                          JUST A LITTLE TALK WITH JESUS                                                                           LP S-132

                          ()

                          CAMPING IN CANAAN’S LAND                                                                                LP S-132

                          ()

                          BRINGING IN THE SHEAVES                                                                                   LP S-132

                          ()

                          JESUS HOLD MY HAND                                                                LP S-132

                          ()

                          GOSPEL TIME MEDLEY                                                                 LP S-132

                          ()

                          IN THE SKY                                                                                                            LP S-132

                          ()

                          I HEARD MY MOTHER CALL MY NAME IN PRAYER                                                  LP S-132

                          ()

                          A BEAUTIFUL LIFE                                                                                                 LP S-132

                          ()

NB(1): GOLDEN SHIELD LP S-132 “GOSPEL SINGING TIME” released July 1969.

NB(2): GOLDEN SHIELD LP S-132 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.4, #2-August 1969.

DISCOGRAPHY compiled by DICK GRANT.

2013.