Red Johnson

2nd version

by Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli
SESSIONS

early 1964 Cedardale Studios, Mora, MN – Red Johnson
001 I TOOK YOUR MEMORY FOR A WALK TODAY  HEP 2932/Count LP 003 

002 THINGS YOU PROMISED ME HEP 2932
22 October 1964 [no 12133] Cedardale Studios, Mora, MN – Red Johnson
003 KB 4607A/52897 THERE'S A GRAND OLE OPRY SHOW PLAYING SOMEWHERE Hep 2933 Capitol 5318
004 KB 4607B/52898 RAILROADED  Hep 2933 5318

poss. from same session:
005 KB-4608A CHRISTMAS IN HEAVEN HEP 2934
1966 unknown – Red Johnson

006 6-7244B BIG BRAVE ME HEP 2936
007 6-7244A HIDDEN FEELINGS HEP 2936/Count LP 003
008 6-7245A ANYTHING BUT ME HEP 2939
009 6-7245B I'D RAIN ALL OVER YOU HEP 2939
Mid 1968 Nashville, TN – Red Johnson (Producer: Buddy Killen)
010 DL-14749 WHAT MAN WOULDN'T TRY Dial 45-4082
011 DL-14710 CLOUD OVER PARADISE Dial 45-4082

1972 Nashville, TN – Red Johnson
012 J-061 TOUCHING ME AGAIN Jem 98J-522/Count LP 001
013 J-062 A WOMAN'S LIPS Jem 98J-522/Count LP 001

1972 Cabin Studio, Nashville, TN – Red Johnson (Producer: Jim Colvard)
014 GRAY EYES Phase II PH 26/ Count LP 001

015 EVERYDAY PEOPLE PH 26/ Count LP 001

016 RUNNING BARE PHASE 111 Phase II PH 35/Count LP 001

017 WHAT KIND OF WORLD  Phase II PH 35/Count LP 001

ca 1974 Cabin Studio, Nashville, TN – Red Johnson (Red Johnson [vcl], Jim Colvard [el gt], Wayne Moss [el gt], Bobby Thompson [banjo], Hal Rugg/ Russ Hicks [steel], Bobby Dyson/ Joe Allen/ Terry Deadmore [bass], Kenny Malone/ Mark Morris. Si Edwards [drums], Marjorie Cates/ Buddy Spicher/ Johnny Gimble [fiddle], Charlie McCoy [harmonica], Ron Oates/ Tony Magliori/ Warren Hartman [keyoards], Bergen White, Laverne Moore, Dorothy DeLeonibus [bck vcl]. Producer: Jim Colvard)

018 THE LOCAL ENTERTAINER  Count LP 001

019 GIVE HER SOME HAPPINESS  Count LP 001

020 MRS. JOHNSON  Count C 001/LP 001

021 IT BURNS ALL THE WAY DOWN  Count LP 001

022 A DAY WITH NO SUNSHINE  Count LP 001

023 MOVIN‘  TO NEVADA  Count LP 001

Ca 1974 unknown – Rewd Johnson

024 OPRY SHOW PLAYING SOMEWHERE Moon MR 1027

025 JESUS C  Moon MR 1027
1980s unknown – Red Johnson
026 CRY MY SALE,GENTLY Count 45003
027 EVERLASTING HIGH Count 45003
1960s/1980s unknown – Red Johnson
028 TOO MUCH OF YOU WENT WITH HIM
track above included on 2004 compilation The Local Entertainer,
1980s Count Studios, 4850 109 Ave. North, Champlin, MN  – Red Johnson (Red Johnson [vcl/rh gt], B. J. Foutz/ Denny Hemmington [ld gt], Warren Roivanen [dobro], Al Uddem [steel],  Mark Schlitz [bass gt], Ron Ruehling/ Mike Wagner [drums], Tonny Caire [fiddle/piano/harmonica], Joe Tishmack [cordovox], Val Manning [bck vcl].

029 BENJI  Count LP 003 

030 THE FROZEN SNOW  Count LP 003 

031 BLOOD BROTHER  Count LP 003 

032 COLD STEEL  Count LP 003 

033 JESUS C  Count LP 003 

034 HE WAS LOOKING FOR A WIFE  Count LP 003 

035 THE OAK  Count LP 003 

036 THE WINE ON MY MIND  Count LP 003 

037 I CAN NEVER BE A COUNTRY MUSIC SINGER  Count LP 003 

038 STRANGER TO FRIENDS  Count LP 003 

039 HUNG UP IN A HONKY TONK  Count LP 003 

040 LOOK AT ME  Count LP 003

Red Johnson is still active, info in albums list

ALBUMS
Count LP-001 The Local Entertainer: The Local Entertainer; Running Bare Phase 111; Give Her Some Happiness; Mrs. Johnson; What Kind Of World; It Burns All The Way Down; A Day With No Sunshine; Movin‘  To Nevada; Grey Eyes; Everyday People; Touching Me Again; A Woman’s Lips – ca 75

Count LP-003 Red Johnson Sings His Nashville Rejects: Benji; The Frozen Snow; Blood Brother; I Took Your Memory For A Walk Today; Cold Steel; Jesus C; He Was Looking For A Wife; The Oak; Hidden Feelings; The Wine On My Mind; I Can Never Be A Country Music Singer; Stranger To Friends; Hung Up In A Honky Tonk; Look At Me – 8-

Count CD-005 My Collection: You Made Me Over-Overnight; Let It Be You; Reynosa-Old Mexico; Thanks Darling; Manhandled; Blue Rose; Trains Of Memory; How Can I Sing For Jesus (Without My Old Guitar); Big Sky Country; There Will Always Be Cowboys; Cry My Sale Gently; What You Threw Away; This Marriage; Cajun Accordian; What Is To Be Will Be; When You Say Texas - 99
Count CD-009 Veterans Day: Veteran's Day; I'll See You In the Morning; This Old Radio of Mine; Sunday Will Come Again; Roses In Mind; Grandpa Couldn't Save it Now; A Brand New Picture; Quiet Time; I'm Always Lonesome; What Love Really Is; The White Violin; God's Great Meadowland – 15-09-00
Count CD-011 An Old Song: An Old Song; Shirley's Sugar Shack; Heart By Heart; When Someone Gets Hurt; A Good Ol' Country Song; I'll Never Forget What I Forgot; A Love Song For Us; I Took Your Memory For A Walk; You'll Be Sorry; How Can I Sing For Jesus; My Current Affair; Running Bare; Circles On The Wall; United We Stand – 01-11-01
Count ? The Local Entertainer: The Local Entertainer; A Cloud Over Paradise; I'd Rain All Over you; A Day With No Sunshine; What Kind Of World; Opry Show Playing Somewhere; Big Brave Me; A Woman's Lips; Hidden Feelings; Anything But Me; Moving to Nevada; It Burns All the Way Down; Mrs. Johnson; Grey Eyes; Railroaded; Too Much of You Went With Him; Every Day People; Touching Me Again; Give Her Some Happiness; What Man Wouldn't Try; Christmas In Heaven – 04 (compilation)
Count ? Blue Rose: Blue Rose; How Can I Sing For Jesus; The First Time I Heard Jesus; When Someone Gets Hurt;The Circle Won't Be Broken;Safe In The Arms of Jesus; Pretty Flowers;I'll See You In The Morning; That's What He's Done; God's Great Meadowland; What Is to Be Will Be; How Much Can I Sin - 04
Count (UPC 765481884241) Absolutely And Always: Absolutely and Always; A Country Star; The Only One I Want To Love Is You; Is It Any Wonder I Love You; The Longer We're Together; Our Anniversary; My Buddy Bought A Harley; That's Not Fun Anymore; What Color Is Happy; One Of Those Days; I Sang Amazing Grace; I'm Glad Christmas Comes Every Year – 05-06-06
Count ? Country Gospel / My Kind Of Country: The Old Country Church; I'm Using My Bible for a Road Map; Just a Closer Walk With Thee; Wait a Little Longer Please, Jesus; Rocking Alone; Life's Railway to Heaven; Wings of a Dove; It Is No Secret; My Home's a Signt to See;That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine; The Old Rugged Cross; What a Friend We Have in Jesus; That Great Speckled Bird; Why Me, Lord; High on a Hilltop; How Great Thou Art - 07
Count (UPC 884502076882) Grandma’s Angel: Grandma's Angel; When the Leaves Fall Again; I Cut My Teeth on Country Music; She's Gonna Leave Me; She Cried First; A Heartache to Show; Out of Body; A Baby Again; Truck Drivin' Harley Man; She Squeezes the Toothpaste in the Middle; Have I Told You How Much I Love You; Let's Make It a Goodie; One of Us; Dear Friend – 08
Count (UPC 884502787474) You've Lived Your Life for Me: You've Lived Your Life for Me; The Wine on Your Mind; Country Music Singer; You're Everything; The Most Perfect Memory; A Good Day For Love; Hung Up in a Honky Tonk; A Good Love Story;The Governor's Ball; What You Saw in Them; God's Not Through With Us Yet; A Voice – 01-09-10

Count (UPC 884502876888) Yesteryears: Yesteryears; You Still Bother Me A Lot; Talking Eyes; Oh What a Beautiful World; Going Home; I Could Never Forget That (w/ John Voit); Strangers to Friends; The Oak; Inner Thoughts; It's Hard To Give Up A Dream; The New Clown In Town; Benji; You Could Go Someplace Else; He Was Looking For A Wife; Did Anyone Ever Die in Your Arms?; Nobody's Jealous; I Laughed All The Way Home; Time Will Tell; You're All I Thought You'd Be; I Take Great Pride in My Love; I Still Wonder About You; Here's the Church (Red and Guy Johnson); Harleys; A Soldier Died Today; A Neatly Folded Flag – 01-11-10
Count (UPC885767888739) The Old Man At A Table: The Old Man At A Table; You Can't Buy Happiness; Your Love Is Mine; Live Each Moment; The Frozen Snow; Pardon Me For Looking In; You Can't Hold Me Forever; You Are Not The Answer; Guitar; The Town Balladeer; You Hang Up The Moon For Me; You And I; A Place In My Heart – 15-10-11

Count ? Old Barns And Old People: Old Barns and Old People; Stick to the Lies; Thank You Dear; Chocolate Covered Cherries; A Letter to the Bride; Nickolina; The Streets of Love; A Feeling of Unrest; A Girl Who Didn't Know; If You're Happy; In the Lobby of the Home; Ponocchio; Only Yesterday; Wandering Down the Rail-Road Track; Sunshine At Midnight; The Truth Has Set Me Free; Greet the Folks At Home; I Forgot What I Came to Say; We Don't Give a Dang; Save Me a Chair in the Angel Band- 07-04-13

Count ? I Miss America: I Miss America; No Regrets; The First Thing in Life; Dotting the I's With Tears; Tomorrow This Time; The Days of Mom and Dad; Let the Stars Go Out; A Little Blue Tear; A Hit Song; I Turned to You; All Because of You; If We Hadn't Tried; The Needy and the Greedy; Don't Call That Country – 01-09-14 (rec. Cedardale Studios, St. Louis, MO)

Count ? Say Yes Again: Say Yes Again; Just so You Know; A License to Steal; Hank Was Singing Wedding Bells; It Feels so Good Everytime; Loving Memories; If Love Comes Tonight; Laredo; If I Had as Long to Love You; You Couldn't Touch Her; Cold Steel; A Simple Country Love Song; Bloodbrother; The Pillow – 01-09-15

Count ? The Soft Side Of Me: The Soft Side of Me; Don't Change America; If You Ain't Got It; We Always Come Back; A Short Story Long; The Brat Song; My Own Worst Enemy; Falling Dreams; Do It Now; My Heart Don't Think I Should; You Saw Me Through; A Sad Country Song; A Huggin' and a Kissin'; Confused – 01-09-16 (rec. Cedardale Studios, St. Louis, MO)

SINGLES
Hep (1964-67)
HEP 2932 Things You Promised Me / Took Your Memory For A Walk – 20-03-64 (rev. Cashbox Apr.4)

HEP 2933 Opry Show Playing Somewhere / Railroaded – 11-64 (rev. Nov. 21; also on Capitol 5318)
HEP 2934 Christmas In Heaven / [Bud O.J.:] Memoirs Of A Christmas Tree – 11-64
HEP 2936 Big Brave Me / Hidden Feelings – 04-67 (rev. Apr. 15)
HEP 2939 Anything But Me / I'd Rain All Over You -  17-07-67
Dial (1968)
45-4082 Cloud Over Paradise / What Man Wouldn't Try – 07-68
Jem (1972)
98J-522 Touching Me Again / A Woman's Lips - 72
Phase II (NSD)
PH-26 Gray Eyes / Everyday People - 72

PH-35 Runnin‘ Bare / Phase III / What Kind Of World – 72

Moon

MR 1027 Opry Show Playing Somewhere / Jesus C – ca 74
Count

C 001 The Local Entertainer / Mrs. Johnson
45-003 Cry My Sale,Gently / Everlasting High
CD-0012 When Your Chick-Chickens Out; An Old Song; Pinocchio + 2 track – 15-06-02