Jesse James

William Harold James, * 1916 MS
2nd version

by Henk Scholts, Bill Daniels, Dick Grant, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS  also recorded with Cactus Pryor
1947 prob. Dallas, TX - Jesse James and All The Boys (William Harold “Jesse” James [ld gt], Hubert “Hub” Sutter [vcl/clarinet], James “Jimmy” Grabowske [steel], Joseph “Joe” Ramone [bass],  W.D. “Baldy” Rambo [fiddle], Joseph “Yehudi”/Joe” Castle [fiddle], William “Billy” Bragg [piano])

001 WHEN JOLE BLON AND KILROY GOT MARRIED  Bluebonnet 112/HBR CD 007 BCD-16618
002 FIDDLE SWING 112/HBR CD 007 Krazy Kat KK LP 7541
003 NEW GOODNIGHT WALTZ 113/HBR CD 007
004 BILLY'S TUNE 113/HBR CD 007 Esoldun 2018 Krazy Kat KK CD 23

ESOLDUN 2018 TEXAS HILLBILLY TUNE (FRA, 1987); KRAZY KAT KK-LP 7541 FIDDLE SWING (UK);  KRAZY KAT KKCD-23 LONESTAR STOMP, VOL. 2 (UK, 1999); BEAR FAMILY BCD-16618 JOLE BLON/ 23 ARTISTS ONE THEME (GER, 2002)
1947 prob. Dallas, TX. - Jesse James and All His Boys (William Harold “Jesse” James [vcl/ld gt] + prob. James “Jimmy” Grabowske [steel], Joseph “Joe” Ramone [bass],  W.D. “Baldy” Rambo [fiddle], Joseph “Yehudi”/Joe” Castle [fiddle], William “Billy” Bragg [piano])
005 BLUE BONNET POLKA –instr.-  121 / HBR CD 007
006 WHAT CAN I DO TO GET YOU BACK 121 / HBR CD 007
1948 prob Dallas, TX. - Jesse James and Band (William Harold “Jesse” James [vcl/ld gt] + prob. James “Jimmy” Grabowske [steel], Joseph “Joe” Ramone [bass],  W.D. “Baldy” Rambo [fiddle], Joseph “Yehudi”/Joe” Castle [fiddle], Newell Moore [piano])
007 PIANO PETE'S BOOGIE –instr.-  149 / HBR CD 007 Krazy Kat KKLP 7541 White Label WLP 2806 Esoldun 2018 PROPERBOX 50
008 WILL TOMORROW BRING ME YOU 149/HBR CD 007
ca. September 1949 Radio Station KTBC, 119 E. 10th St., Austin, TX - Jesse James and All The Boys (Jesse James [gt], Ralph 'Lefty" Nason [steel], Joe Ramon [bass], W.D. 'Baldy' Rambo [fiddle],  Joe “Yehudi“ Castle [fiddle], Billy Pieratt [piano])
009 3325 PALOMINO POLKA 4 Star 1370 ET-111 /HBR CD 007
010 3326 STEELE STOMPEDE 45-1419  X 68//HBR CD 007
011 3327 unknown title
012 3328 JESSE POLKA  1370//HBR CD 007
ca. December 1949 Radio Station KTBC, 119 E. 10th St., Austin, TX – Jesse James (Jesse James [gt], Jimmy Grabowske [steel], Dowel Smith [drums], Roddy Bristol [fiddle], Junior Borrow [fiddle], Newell Moore [piano])
013 3439 JESSE JAMES BOOGIE –instr.-  1406/HBR CD  007 Krazy Kat KKCD 23 Properbox 50
014 3440 MERRY WIDOW POLKA –instr.-  1406/HBR CD 007

PROPER PROPERBOX 50 HILLBILLY BOOGIE (4CD, UK, 2002)
ca. January 1950 Radio Station KTBC, 119 E. 10th St., Austin, TX – Jesse James (Jesse James [gt], Jimmy Grabowske [steel], Dowel Smith [drums], Roddy Bristol [fiddle], Junior Borrow [fiddle], Harold"Hal" Horner  [piano])
015 3476 RAG MOP 1419 / HBR CD 007 Krazy Kat KK-CD 24
016 3477 STEEL STAMPEDE 1419 X 68/HBR CD 007

KRAZY KAT KKCD-24 DOGGING HOT SMALL LABEL, 1946-1955 (UK, 1999)
ca. April 1950 Radio Station KTBC, 119 E. 10th St., Austin, TX – Jesse James (Jesse James [vcl-1/gt],  Claude Hallmark [vcl-2], Jimmy Grabowske [steel], Joe Ramone [bass], Eddie Mays [drums], Roddy Bristol [fiddle], Vernonm 'Sonny' Raines [fiddle], Hal Horner [piano])
017 3612 DARLING I DON’T UNDERSTAND -2 45-1462/HBR CD 007 Krazy Kat KK CD 11
018 3613 FLYING SAUCER MAMA -1  45-1462/HBR CD 007

KRAZY KAT KKCD-11 WANDERERS SWING (UK, 1994)
ca June 1950 Radio Station KTBC, 119 E. 10th St., Austin, TX – Jesse James and All The Boys (Jesse James [ld gt], Jimmy Grabowske [steel], Joe Ramone [bass], Eddie Mays [drums], Roddy Bristol [fiddle], Sonny Raines [fiddle], Hal Horner [piano])
019 3695 HOT CANARY 1483 / HBR CD 007
ca June 1950 Radio Station KTBC, 119 E. 10th St., Austin, TX – Jesse James and All The Boys (Jesse James [ld gt], Jimmy Grabowske [steel], Joe Ramone [bass], Eddie Mays [drums], Roddy Bristol [fiddle], Sonny Raines [fiddle], Hal Horner [piano])
020 3705 HAPPY GO LUCKY POLKA 45-1483/HBR CD 007
ca June 1950 Radio Station KTBC, 119 E. 10th St., Austin, TX – Cactus Pryor  with Jesse James And All The Boys (Cactus Pryor [vcl], Jesse James [ld gt], Jimmy Grabowske [steel], Joe Ramone [bass], Eddie Mays [drums], Roddy Bristol or Baldy Rambo [fiddle], Sonny Raines or Eddy Sweet [fiddle], Hal Horner [piano])
000 3736 CAN‘T YODEL BLUES  45-1498/HBR CD 007
000 3737 IF I'D KNOWN YOUSE A' COMIN I'D CUT MY THROAT 45-1498
ca. August 1950 Radio Station KTBC, 119 E. 10th St., Austin, TX -  Jesse James and All The Boys (Hubert Sutter [vcl], Jesse James [gt] + unknown musicians)

(Jesse James [ld gt], Hub Sutter [vcl-1], Jimmy Grabowske [steel], Joe Ramone [bass], Eddie Mays [drums], Baldy Rambo [fiddle], Eddy Sweat [fiddle], Dean Curry [piano])
021 3803 THE CRAZIEST FEELING -1  45-1520/HBR CD 007
022 3304 unknown title
023 3805 JOAQUIN SPECIAL [SWINGIN‘ ON THE STEEL*] –instr.-  X 68* 45-1520 ET 112/HBR CD 007 White Label WLP 2822 PROPERBOX 83

PROPER PROPERBOX 83 STOMPING SINGERS/WESTERN SWINGERS (4CD, UK, 2004)
ca. March 1951 Radio Station KTBC, 119 E. 10th St., Austin, TX - Jesse James
024 4066 EMPTY ARMS  X16-unissued
025 4067 PACK OF LIES  X16-unissued
ca April 1951 Radio Station KTBC, 119 E. 10th St., Austin, TX - Jesse James and All The Boys
026 4089 RAGGIN' THE FIDDLE X-26 / HBR CD 007

027 4090 unknown title

028 4091 unknown title
029 4092* MEXICAN SHUFFLE X-26 / HBR CD 007

*on label shown as 4090



ALBUMS
Hillbilly Researcher [UK] HBR CD 007 Jesse James and All The Boys "Fiddle Swing":  When Jole Blon And Kilroy Got Married; Fiddle Swing Merry; New Goodnight Waltz; Billy's Tune; Blue Bonnet Polka; What Can I Do To Get You Back; Piano Pete's Boogie; Will Tomorrow Bring Me You; Palamino Polka; Steel Stampede; Rag Mop; Jesse Polka; Jesse James Boogie; Merry Widow Polka; Darling I Don't Understand; Flying Saucer Mama; Hot Canary; Happy Go Lucky Polka;  Can't Yodel Blues [Cactus Pryor]; The Craziest Feeling; Joaquin Special /Swinging On The Steel; Raggin' The Fiddle; Mexican Shuffle - 99

SINGLES
Bluebonnet (1947-48)
112 When Jole Blon And Kilroy Got Married / Fiddle Swing – 47
113 New Goodnight Waltz / Billy's Tune - 47
121 Blue Bonnet Polka / What Can I Do To Get You Back - 47
149 Piano Pete's Boogie / Will Tomorrow Bring Me You – ca 09-48
4 Star (1949-1951)
1370  Jesse Polka / Palamino Polka – 31-10-49
45-1406  Jesse James Boogie / Merry Widow Polka – 02-01-50 
45-1419  Rag Mop / Steel Stampede – 30-01-50
45-1462  Flying Saucer Mama/Darling, I Don't Understand – 10-04-50
45-1483  Hot Canary / Happy Go Lucky Polka – 03-07-50

45-1498 Can't Yodel Blues / If I Know'd Youse A-Comin', I'd Cut My – 31-07-50 (adv. Aug. 5)
45-1520  Craziest Feeling / Joaquin Special – 09-10-50
X-16  Empty Arms / Pack Of Lies – 51 (Unissued)
X-26 Raggin' The Fiddle / Mexican Shuffle  - 51
X-68  Steele Stampede / Swinging On The Steel [Joaquin Special] - 53

Jesse James (by Dick Grant)

JESSE JAMES

SESSION DISCOGRAPHY

JESSE JAMES AND ALL THE BOYS

                                                                                                                               Prob: Dallas, Tx:                                                                     1947

William Harold “Jesse” James (ld gtr); Hubert “Hub” Sutter (vcl/cln); W.D. “Baldy” Rambo (fdl); Joseph “Yehudi”/Joe” Castle (fdl); James “Jimmy” Grabowske (stl gtr); William “Billy” Bragg (pno); Joseph “Joe” Ramone (stg bs).

                                                                                                                               Producer:

112-A                  WHEN JOLE BLON AND KILROY GOT MARRIED     Blue Bonnet 112-A, Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

                          ()

112-B                  FIDDLE SWING               (Inst)                                                   112-B

                          (Baldy Rambo)                                                       Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

113-A                  NEW GOODNIGHT WALTZ                                                              Blue Bonnet 113-A,                                 HBRCD-007

                          ()

113-B                  BILLY’S TUNE                  (Inst)                                                   113-B,                                 HBRCD-007

                          (Billy Bragg)

NB(1): BLUE BONNET 112 released 1947.

NB(2): BLUE BONNET 113 released 1947.

NB(3): HILLBILLY RESEARCHER HBRCD-007 “JESSE JAMES & ALL THE BOYS-FIDDLE SWING” released United Kingdom 1999.

JESSE JAMES AND ALL THE BOYS

                                                                                                                               Prob: Dallas, Tx:                                                                     1947

(vcl/ld gtr); prob: Baldy Rambo (fdl); Joe Castle (fdl); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr); Billy Bragg (pno); Joe Ramone (stg bs).

                                                                                                                               Producer:

121-A                  BLUE BONNET POLKA     (Inst)                              Blue Bonnet 121-A, Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

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121-B                  WHAT CAN I DO TO GET BACK TO YOU                                                                121-B,                                 HBRCD-007

                          ()

NB: BLUE BONNET 121 released 1947.

JESSE JAMES AND BAND

                                                                                                                               Prob: Dallas, Tx:                                                    ca. August 1948

(vcl/ld gtr); Baldy Rambo (fdl); Joe Castle (fdl); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr); Newell “Pete” Moore (pno); Joe Rambo (stg bs).

                                                                                                                               Producer:  

149-A                  PIANO PETE’S BOOGIE    (Inst)                              Blue Bonnet 149-A, Krazy Kat KKLP-7541

                          ()                                                                                                   White Label WLP-2806, Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

149-B                  WILL TOMORROW BRING ME YOU                                                Blue Bonnet 149-B,                                        HBRCD-007

                          ()

NB(1): BLUE BONNET 149 released ca. September 1948.

NB(2): WHITE LABEL WLP-2806 “BOPPIN’ HILLBILLY, Vol.6.” released Holland 1989.

JESSE JAMES and All The Boys

                                                                Radio Station KTBC       Austin, Tx:         ca. September 1949

(ld gtr); Ralph “Lefty” Nason (stl gtr); Baldy Rambo (fdl); Joe Castle (fdl); William “Billy” Pieratt (pno); Joe Ramone (stg bs).                                                                                                                                                                                                  Producer: 

3325                   PALOMINO POLKA                                                (Inst)                  4 Star 1370, 4 Star ET-111

                          ()                                                                                                   Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

3326                  STEEL STAMPEDE                                                 (Inst)                  4 Star 1419

                          ()                                                                                                                                   HBRCD-007

3327                   Unknown Title                                                        4 Star (Uniss)

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3328                   JESSE POLKA                 (Inst)                              4 Star 1370,             HBRCD-007

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NB(1): 4 STAR 1370 released Monday 31st October 1949.

NB(2): 4 STAR 1370 released Monday 14th November 1949.

NB(3): 4 STAR ET-111 “SLIM WILLET/HANK LOCKLIN/WEBB PIERCE/TOMMY KIZZIAH/JESSE JAMES” released 1953.

NB(4): Matrix No. 3326 shown on 4 STAR 1419 as Matrix No. 3476.

CACTUS PRYOR                          Radio Station KTBC                    Austin, Tx:         ca. November 1949

(vcl); Jesse James (ld gtr): Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr); Roddy Bristol (fdl); Junior Borrow (fdl); Newell Moore (pno); Dowell Smith (dms).                                                                                                    Producer:

3433                   RED RIVER VALLEY                                              4 Star 1404, Cattle LP-54

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3434                   JACKASS CARAVAN                                                         1404,            LP-54

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NB(1): 4 STAR 1404 released Monday 2nd January 1950.

NB(2): 4 STAR 1404 reviewed Billboard C&W Saturday 14th January 1950.

JESSE JAMES                              Radio Station KTBC                    Austin, Tx:         ca. December 1949

(ld gtr): Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr); Roddy Bristol (fdl); Junior Borrow (fdl); Newell Moore (pno);

                                                                                                                               Producer:

3439                   JESSE JAMES BOOGIE    (Inst)                              4 Star 1406, Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

                          ()                                                                                                   Krazy Kat KKCD-23

3440                   MERRY WIDOW WALTZ   (Inst)                              4 Star 1406,                                 HBRCD-007

                          ()

NB(1): 4 STAR 1406 released Monday 2nd January 1950.

NB(2): KRAZY KAT KKCD-23 “LONE STAR STOMP, TEXAS DANCE MUSIC, Vol.2.” released United Kingdom September 1999.

JESSE JAMES                              Radio Station KTBC                    Austin,Tx:          ca. January 1950

(ld gtr); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr); Roddy Bristol (fdl); Junior Borrow (fdl); Harold “Hal” Horner (pno);

                                                                                                                               Producer:

3476                   RAG MOP                                                                                      4 Star 1419, Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

                          ()                                                                                                   Krazy Kat KKCD-24

3477                   STEEL STAMPEDE                                                                          4 Star 1419, 4 Star X-68

                          ()                                                                                                   Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

NB(1): 4 STAR 1419 released Monday 30th January 1950.

NB(2): Billboard Advance Folk (Country & Western) Record releases Saturday 4th February 1950-4 STAR 1419.

NB(3): 4 STAR X-68 released 1953.

NB(4): Matrix No. 3477 shown on 4 STAR X-68 as “STEEL STAMPEDE”.

NB(5): KRAZY KAT KKCD-24 “DIGGIN’ TEXAS SWING 1946-1955 released United Kingdom 1998.

CACTUS PRYOR and his Pricklypears

                                                                Radio Station KTBC       Austin, Tx:         ca. February 1950

(vcl); Jesse James (ld gtr); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr); Roddy Bristol (fdl); Junior Borrow (fdL); Newell Moore (pno); Dowell Smith (dms/tap dancing-1).                                                       Producer:

3560                   TEXAS TAPPER               -1                                   4 Star 1442, Cattle LP-54

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3561                   COOL WATER                                                                  1442,            LP-54

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NB(1): 4 STAR 1442 released Monday 6th March 1950.

NB(2): Billboard Advance Folk (Country & Western) Record releases Saturday 18th March 1950-4 STAR 1442.

CACTUS PRYOR and his Pricklypears-1

JESSE JAMES And All The Boys-2

                                                                Radio Station KTBC       Austin, Tx:         ca. March 1950

Richard S. “Cactus” Pryor (vcl-3); Jesse James (vcl-4/ld gtr); Claude Hallmark (vcl-5); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr); Roddy Bristol (fdl); Vernon “Sonny” Raines (fdl); Hal Horner (pno); Joe Ramone (stg bs); Edward “Eddie” Mays (dms).

                                                                                                                               Producer:

3610                   CRY OF THE DYING DUCK IN A THUNDERSTORM-1-3                     4 Star 1459, 4 Star 45-1459, Cattle LP-54

                          ()

3611                   DOUBLE TROUBLE                                                -1-3                               1459,            45-1459,           LP-54

                          ()

3612                   DARLING I DON’T UNDERSTAND                           -2-5                    4 Star 1462, 4 Star 45-1462, Krazy Kat KKCD-11

                          ()                                                                                                   Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

3613 Re#1           FLYING SAUCER MAMA  -2-4                                4 Star 1462, 4 Star 45-1462

                          ()                                                                                                   Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

NB(1): 4 STAR 1459/45-1459 released Monday 10th April 1950.        

NB(2): Billboard Advance Folk (Country & Western) Record releases Saturday 22nd April 1950-4 STAR 1459/45-1459. 

NB(3): 4 STAR 1462/45-1462 released Monday 10th April 1950.

NB(4): 4 STAR Records Advert Billboard Saturday 27th May 1950-4 STAR 1459/45-1459.

NB(5): “CRY OF THE DYING DUCK IN A THUNDERSTORM” entered Billboard C&W chart Saturday 3rd June 1950-#7, 1 week.

NB(6): CATTLE LP-54 “HILLBILLY HUMOR” released Germany ca. 1984.

NB(7): KRAZY KAT KKCD-11 “WANDERERS SWING, TEXAS DANCE HALL MUSIC” released United Kingdom 1994.

JESSE JAMES And All The Boys

                                                                Radio Station KTBC       Austin, Tx:         ca. June  1950                                                                              

(ld gtr); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr); Roddy Bristol (fdl); Sonny Raines (fdl); Hal Horner (pno); Joe Ramone (stg bs); Eddie Mays (dms).                                                                                                      Producer:

3695                   HOT CANARY                  (Inst)                              4 Star 1483, 4 Star 45-1483

                          ()                                                                                                   Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007  

NB(1): 4 STAR 1483/45-1483 released Monday 3rd July 1950.

NB(2): Billboard Advance Folk (Country & Western) Record releases Saturday 22nd July 1950.

JESSE JAMES And All The Boys

                                                                Radio Station KTBC       Austin, Tx:         ca. June 1950

(ld gtr); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr); Roddy Bristol (fdl); Sonny Raines (fdl); Hal Horner (pno); Joe Ramone (stg bs); Eddie Mays (dms).                                                                                                      Producer:

3705                   HAPPY GO LUCKY POLKA                                     (Inst)                  4 Star 1483, 4 Star 45-1483

                          ()                                                                                                   Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

CACTUS PRYOR with JESSE JAMES And All The Boys-1

CACTUS PRYOR and his Pricklypears-2

                                                                Radio Station KTBC       Austin, Tx:         ca. June 1950

(vcl); Jesse James (ld gtr); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr); Roddy Bristol (fdl) or Baldy Rambo (fdl); prob. Sonny Raines (fdl) or Eddy Sweat (fdl); Hal Horner (pno); Joe Ramone (stg bs); Eddie Mays (dms).            Producer:

3736                   CAN’T YODEL BLUES       -1                                   4 Star 1498, 4 Star 45-1498, Cattle LP-54

                          ()                                                                                                   Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

3737                   IF I KNOW’D YOUSE A’COMIN’ I’D CUT MY THROAT-2                      4 Star 1498, 4 Star 45-1498,            LP-54

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NB(1): 4 STAR 1498/45-1498 released Monday 31st July 1950.          

NB(2): Billboard Advance Folk (Country & Western) Record releases Saturday 5th August 1950-4 STAR 1498/45-1498.                                                   

NB(3): 4 STAR 1498/45-1498 reviewed Billboard C&W Record Reviews Saturday 19th August 1950.

NB(4): 4 STAR Records Advert Billboard Saturday 7th October 1950-4 STAR 1498/45-1498.

NOTE: JESSE JAMES And All The Boys provided the backing on a number  of CACTUS PRYOR 4 STAR recordings. 

JESSE JAMES And All The Boys

                                                                Radio Station KTBC       Austin, Tx:         ca. September 1950

(ld gtr); Hub Sutter (vcl-1); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr); Baldy Rambo (fdl); Eddy Sweat (fdl); Dean Curry (pno-2); Joe Ramone (stg bs); Eddie Mays (dms).                                                  Producer:

3803                   THE CRAZIEST FEELING -1                                   4 Star 1520, 4 Star 45-1520

                          ()                                                                                                   Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

3804                   Unknown Title                                                        4 Star (Uniss)

                          ()

3805                   JOAQUIN SPECIAL                                                (Inst)                  4 Star 1520, 4 Star 45-1520, 4 Star X-68, 4 Star ET-112

                          (J. Murphy) (BMI)                                                   White Label WLP-2822

NB(1): 4 STAR 1520/45-1520 released Monday 9th October 1950.

NB(2): 4 STAR 1520/45-1520 released TWICE, originally with Matrix No. 3805 shown as “JOAQUIN SPECIAL” and then Matrix No. 3805 was shown as “SWINGING ON THE STEEL”.

NB(3): 4 STAR Records Advert Billboard Saturday 7th October 1950-4 STAR 1520/45-1520.

NB(4): 4 STAR Records Advert Billboard Saturday 18th November 1950-4 STAR 1520/45-1520.

NB(5): On 4 STAR X-68 Matrix No. 3805 shown as “SWINGING ON THE STEEL”.

NB(6): 4 STAR ET-112 “DAVIS SISTERS/HANK LOCKLIN/WEBB PIERCE/JESSE JAMES/CACTUS PRYOR/T. TEXAS TYLER/TOMMY KIZZIAH” released 1953.

NB(7): On 4 STAR ET-112 Matrix No. 3805 shown as “SWINGIN ON THE STEEL”.

NB(8): WHITE LABEL WLP-2822 “BOPPIN’ HILLBILLY, Vol.22” released Holland 1991.

CACTUS PRYOR and his Pricklypears

                                                                Radio Station KTBC       Austin, Tx:         ca. September 1950

(vcl); Jesse James (ld gtr); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr); Roddy Bristol (fdl); Sonny Raines (fdl); Hal Horner (pno); Joe Ramone (stg bs); Eddie Mays (dms).                                                  Producer:

3853                             (IN AGAIN, OUT AGAIN) PACKING UP MY BARRACKS

BAG BLUES                                                                                   4 Star 1529, 4 Star 45-1529, Cattle LP-54

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3854                   EXCUSES                                                                                                 1529,            45-1529,           LP-54

                          ()

NB(1): 4 STAR 1529/45-1529 released Monday 23rd October 1950.   

NB(2): 4 STAR Records Advert Billboard Saturday 18th November 1950- 4 STAR 1529/45-1529.                                                                                      

CACTUS PRYOR and his Pricklypears

                                                                Radio Station KTBC       Austin, Tx:         ca. January 1951

(vcl); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr);

                                                                                                                               Producer:

3997                   I MARRIED THE THING                                         4 Star 1550, 4 Star 45-1550

                          ()

3998                   BURPING THE BABY                                                        1550,            45-1550, Cattle LP-54

                          ()

NB(1): 4 STAR 1550/45-1550 released Monday 29th January 1951 or Monday 5th February 1951.

NB(2): 4 STAR Records Advert Billboard Saturday 10th February 1951-4 STAR 1550/45-1550.

NB(3): Billboard Folk (Country & Western) Record releases Saturday 17th March 1951-4 STAR 1550/45-1550.

NB(4): 4 STAR Records Advert Billboard Saturday 17th March 1951-4 STAR 1550/45-1550.

CACTUS PRYOR and his Pricklypears-1

CACTUS PRYOR and Company-2

                                                                Radio Station KTBC       Austin, Tx:         ca. February 1951

(vcl); Jesse James (ld gtr); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr);  

                                                                                                                               Producer:

4053                   MY HEART BAWLS FOR YOU                                 -1                       4 Star 1458, 4 Star 45-1458, Cattle LP-54

                          ()

4054                   FOOLISH QUESTIONS     -2                                   4 Star X-94, 4 Star 45-X-94

                          ()

4055                   HOG CALLING CHAMP OF ARKANSAS                   -1                       4 Star 1458, 4 Star 45-1458,            LP-54

                          ()

NB(1): 4 STAR 1458/45-1458 released Monday 12th  March 1951.

NB(2): 4 STAR Records Advert Billboard Saturday 17th March 1951-4 STAR 1458/45-1458.

NB(3): 4 STAR X-94/45-X-94 released Monday 10th May 1954.

JESSE JAMES                              Radio Station KTBC                    Austin, Tx:         ca. March 1951

(ld gtr); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr);

                                                                                                                               Producer:

4066                   EMPTY ARMS                                                       4 Star X-16

                          ()

4067                   PACK OF LIES                                                                 X-16

                          ()

NB: 4 STAR X-16 NOT RELEASED.

JESSE JAMES And All The Boys-1

CACTUS PRYOR and his Pricklypears-2

                                                                Radio Station KTBC       Austin, Tx:         ca. April 1951

(ld gtr); Jimmy Grabowske (stl gtr);

                                                                                                                               Producer:

4089                   RAGGIN’ THE FIDDLE      (Inst)-1                            4 Star X-26, Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

                          ()

4090                                                                                               -1

                          ()

4091                   Unknown Title                  -1                                   4 Star (Uniss)

                          ()

4092                   MEXICAN SHUFFLE                                              (Inst)-1               4 Star X-26, Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-007

                          ()

4093                   PLYMOUTH ROCK HILL   -2                                   4 Star X-21

                          ()

4094                   DAD GIVE MY HOG AWAY (sic)                              -2                                  X-21

                          ()

NB(1): 4 STAR X-21 released 1951.

NB(2): 4 STAR X-26 released 1951.

NB(3): Matrix No. 4092 shown on label as 4090.

DISCOGRAPHY compiled by AL TURNER  & PHIL TRICKER with acknowledgements to DICK GRANT, Jimmy Grabowske, Dave Sax; Keith Titterington, Bill Daniels & Henk Scholts.

1980-2013.