Showing posts with label Reedy John. Show all posts
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Thursday, September 1, 2022

John Reedy

 *09-12-1918 Harlan County, KY, +30-01-1983
2nd version
By Dick Grant,Bill Nowlin, Phil Tricker, Timi Reedy, Praguefrank

SESSIONS

1949 poss. Bristol, VA or TN - John Reedy and His Stone Mountain Hillbillys (Frances Reedy [alto vcl/gt], Glenn Ramey [mandolin], Julian Ramey [banjo])
001 DRIFTWOOD Twin-City 1021
002 SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME 1021/Rounder 1013 JSP-7731 Fuel CD-2000 JSP JSP-77110 Great American Music GAMC062CD Yazoo 2077?
ROUNDER 1013 THE EARLY DAYS OF BLUEGRASS Vol.1 (1974); JSP JSP-7731 BLUEGRASS EARLY CUTS 1931-1953 CLASSIC RECORDINGS REMASTERED; FUEL CD-2000 APPALACHIAN HEART: THE ORIGINAL BLUEGRASS CLASSICS (2006); JSP JSP-77110 AUTHENTIC RARE BLUEGRASS: INDEPENDENT LABELS 1951-1954 HISTORIC CUTS; GREAT AMERICAN MUSIC GAMC062CD THE APPALACHIAN TRADITION: ORIGINAL BLUEGRASS CLASSICS (2009, June 23)
1960 Dayton, OH - John Reedy and His Stone Mountain Trio (Frances Reedy [alto vcl/gt] + unknown Trio [vcl-1])
003 CP-4545 I JUST DROPPED BY -1 John Reedy 413 Starday SEP-166/ Yazoo 2077
004 CP-4546 I’M WALKING THE ROAD TO HEAVEN John Reedy 413
1960 Dayton, OH - John Reedy and His Stone Mountain Trio, vcl by John and Frances Reedy (Frances Reedy [alto vcl/gt] + unknown musicians)
005 CP-4759 OH, DEATH John Reedy 502 Starday SEP-166 SEP-168/SLP-168 Yazoo 2077
006 CP-4760 DRIFTWOOD John Reedy 502 Starday SEP-166/ Yazoo 2077
STARDAY SEP-168 GOSPEL SONGS BY ALL STAR ARTISTS (1961); STARDAY SLP-168 TRAGIC SONGS OF DEATH AND SORROW (1962)
ca 1960 or 1961 Dayton, OH - John Reedy Trio (Frances Reedy [alto vcl/gt], poss. Dorsey Harvey [mandolin])
007 A PRAYER IS WORTH MORE THAN SILVER AND GOLD Starday SEP-166/ Yazoo 2077
Master no. not shown on STARDAY session file sheets
ca June 1961 Dayton, OH - John Reedy Trio (Frances Reedy [alto vcl/gt], poss. Dorsey Harvey [mandolin])
008 ST-4902 SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME Starday SEP-179/ Yazoo 2077
009 ST-4903 I SAW A PALE MOON SHINING Starday SEP-179/ Yazoo 2077
010 ST-4904 WALKING THE SAME ROAD SEP-179/ Yazoo 2077
011 ST-4905 CLIMBING THE STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN SEP-179
1961 Dayton, OH - John Reedy and His Stone Mountain Trio/John and Frances Reedy* (Frances Reedy [alto vcl/gt] + unknown musicians)
012 CP-6151 SOMEBODY’S BEEN PRAYING FOR ME* John Reedy No.#/ Yazoo 2077
013 CP-6152 WE CAN PLEASE GOD John Reedy No.#/ Yazoo 2077
1961 Cincinnati, OH - John Reedy, *and The Stony Mt. Triot (Frances Reedy [alto vcl/gt] + unknown musicians)
014 MY IMAGINATION* Ark EP-200
015 O SINNER MAN* Ark EP-200
016 WALK AROUND ME JESUS* Ark EP-200
017 BE GOOD TO MOMMY Ark EP-200
018 GOING UP Ark EP-200
1962 Dayton, OH - John Reedy Trio (Frances Reedy [alto vcl/gt], poss. Dorsey Harvey [mandolin])
019 YOU’LL TAKE ONE STEP-HE’LL TAKE TWO Starday SEP-199/ Yazoo 2077
020 I’LL FLY SEP 199
021 HIGH UP IN THE KINGDOM SEP-199/ Yazoo 2077
022 MY WARFARE WILL SOON BE ENDED SEP-199/ Yazoo 2077
ca June 1962 Dayton, OH - John Reedy Trio (Frances Reedy [alto vcl/gt], poss. Dorsey Harvey [mandolin])
023 ST-5538 I FEEL JESUS Starday SEP-209/ Yazoo 2077
024 ST-5539 THAT BIG HAND OF GOD SEP-209
025 ST-5540 MIGHTY HAND OF GOD SEP-209/Yazoo 2077
026 ST-5541 JONAH SEP-209/ Yazoo 2077
ca September 1962 Dayton, OH - John Reedy/*John Reedy and Alvin Martin Trio (Frances Reedy [alto vcl/gt])
027 ST-5835 BANKS OF JORDAN Starday SEP-219
028 ST-5836 JESUS SEP-219
029 ST-5837 CHARITY * SEP-219/ Yazoo 2077
030 ST-5838 LOOKIN DOWN THE ROAD SEP-219
ca May 1963 Dayton, OH - John Reedy Trio (Frances Reedy [alto vcl/gt], poss. Alvin Martin)
031 ST-6330 ST. JOHN Starday SEP-222/ Yazoo 2077
032 ST-6331 SUNSHINE AND FLOWERS SEP-222/ Yazoo 2077
033 ST-6332 HE'S COMING BACK SEP-222/ Yazoo 2077
034 ST-6333 COME AND GO WITH ME SEP-222
STARDAY SEP 222 was pressed TWICE, the 2nd pressing has the later STARDAY stripes logo
1964 Cyber Teknics Studio, Dayton, OH - John Reedy and Frances Reedy (Producer: Jack Lynch)
035 13053 QUIT KICKING MY DOG AROUND Frankie and Johnnie Reedy 13053/4 Jalyn 45-210
036 13054 TINY BITTY PIECES Frankie and Johnnie Reedy 13053/4 Jalyn 45-210
1965 Cyber Teknics Studio, Dayton, OH - John Reedy (Frances Reedy [alto vcl/gt]. Producer: Jack Lynch)
037 13737 KNOCKING ON YOUR DOOR Jalyn 45-213/ Yazoo 2077
038 13738 LOST JOHN 45-213/ |Yazoo 2077
1967 Cyber Teknics Studio, Dayton, OH - John Reedy and Danny Roberts (Producer: Jack Lynch)
039 20849 GOING TO TENNESSEE Jalyn 45-324
040 20850 THE ROLLING WINDS Jalyn 45-324
1969 Cyber Teknics Studio, Dayton, OH - Robert Colen (John Reedy [harmonica]. Producer: Jack Lynch)
000 VIETNAM Jalyn 45-338
000 SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME 45-338
JALYN 45-338 has Rimrock 621 in the wax run-off; Side 1 states Harmonica: John Reedy, Side 2 states Accompanied by John Reedy
1973 Jewel Recording Studio, 1594 Kinney Ave., Mt. Halthy, OH - John Reedy with the Stone Mountain Trio (unknown musicians. Producer: Rusty York)
041 LITTLE SPARROW Jewel 1017
042 TINY BITTY PIECES Jewel 1017
1974 Lundy Recording Studio, N.Main St., Barbourville, LY - John Reedy and Stone Mountain Trio (Frances Reedy [alto vl/gt] + unknown musicians. Producer: David Lundy)
043 SUMMER IS GONE Viola VR-188/VR 206 Yazoo 2077
044 THAT’S THE MAN I’M LOOKING FOR Viola VR-188/VR 206 Yazoo 2077
1975 Lundy Recording Studio, N.Main St., Barbourville, LY - John Reedy and The Stone Mountain Hillbillies (Frances Reedy [alto vl-1/gt], Winford Storms [vcl-2/?] + unknown musicians. Producer: David Lundy)
045 MOONLIGHT AND MUSIC -1,2 Viola no #
046 GRANDAD'S FIDDLE -1 Viola no #
1976 Lundy Recording Studio, N.Main St., Barbourville, LY - John Reedy and His Stone Mountain Hillbillies (Producer: David Lundy)
047 SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME VR-206     
048 I SAW A PALE MOON SHINING VR-206
049 OH DEATH VR-206
050 I JUST DROPPED BY VR-206
051 I'LL FLY VR-206
052 ST. JOHN VR-206
053 SUNSHINE AND FLOWERS VR-206
054 MIGHTY HAND OF GOD VR-206
055 JONAH VR-206
056 MY WARFARE WILL SOON BE ENDED VR-206
1976 Lundy Recording Studio, N.Main St., Barbourville, LY - John Reedy and Frances Reedy and The Stone Mountain Hillbillies (Producer: David Lundy)
057 CHEROKEE LADY Viola VR-225
058 TENNESSEE DUDS Viola VR-225
Ca late 1970s unknown - John Reedy and The Brusk Creek Grass
059 SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME unknown label 8-track tape no #
060 ON MY WAY TO HEAVEN unknown label 8-track tape no #
061 SIN CITY unknown label 8-track tape no #
062 WHO'S GONNA TAKE MY GIRL AROUND unknown label 8-track tape no #
063 SOMETHING ELSE BREAKDOWN unknown label 8-track tape no #
064 TENNESSEE BLUES unknown label 8-track tape no #
065 I SAW RHE LIGHT unknown label 8-track tape no #
066 YOU CAN HAVE HER unknown label 8-track tape no #
067 RAWHIDE unknown label 8-track tape no #
068 I'LL JUST THINK I'LL GO AWAY unknown label 8-track tape no #
069 KNOCKING ON YOUR DOOR unknown label 8-track tape no #
070 CHILDREN GO WHERE I SEND THEE unknown label 8-track tape no #
unknown info – John Reedy or John and Frances Reedy
071 I DON’T NEED AN EDUCATION Yazoo 2077
072 POOR PEOPLE Yazoo 2077
073 KING JESUS Yazoo 2077
074 SONG TITLE MEDLEY Yazoo 2077
075 I DON'T WANT THIS WORLDLY TREASURE Yazoo 2077  
076 TAKE A LITTLE TIME Yazoo 2077  
077 AIN'T NO GRAVE Yazoo 2077  
078 I'VE GOT A MANSION Yazoo 2077  
079 TAKE JESUS BY THE HAND Yazoo 2077



probably field recordings:
PRODIGAL SON Berea College Sound Archives Cassette No.#
The above recording was added to the Berea College Sound Archives at Blair Branch ORBC, Ky. on Sunday 18th March 1990; “PRODIGAL SON” was also added to the Berea College Sound Archives at Little Dove ORBC, Ky. on Sunday 15th April 1990
unknown date and locality, KY - John Reedy and Frances Reedy/*Frances Reedy
OH! DEATH Berea College Sound Archives Cassette No.#
A PRAYER IS WORTH MORE THAN SILVER OR GOLD * Berea College Sound Archives Cassette No.#
The above recordings were added to the Berea College Sound Archives on an unknown date
unknown date and locality, KY - John Reedy
HOW HAPPY THEY ARE Berea College Sound Archives Cassette No.#
The above recording was added to the Berea College Sound Archives at Defeated Creek ORBC, Ky. on Thursday 20th August 1992

ALBUMS
Brush Creek Grass (?) no # On My Way To Heaven
: Somebody Touched Me; On My Way To Heaven; Sin City; Who's Gonna Take My Girl Around; Something Else Breakdown; Tennessee Blues; I Saw The Light; You Can Have Her; Rawhide; I'll Just Think I'll Go Away; Knocking On Your Door; Children Go Where I Send Thee – 7-?  [8-Track tape] w. The Brusk Creek Grass
Lundy Gospel VR-206 Hymns From The Hills Of Harlan County: Somebody Touched Me; I Saw A Pale Moon Shining; Oh Death; I Just Dropped By; I'll Fly; St. John; Sunshine And Flowers; Mighty Hand Of God; Jonah; My Warfare Will Soon Be Ended; Summer Is Gone; That's The Man I'm Looking Fo – 13-06-77
Yazoo 2077 The Legacy of John and Frances Reedy: Mighty Hand Of God; Driftwood; Jonah; Prayer Is Worth More Than Silver Or Gold; Oh Death; Somebody Touched Me; Summer Is Gone; St. John; I Just Dropped By; I Saw a Pale Moon Shining; Walking The Same Road; I Feel Jesus; That's The Man I'm Looking For; High Up In The Kingdom; He's Coming Back; You Take One Step- He'll Take Two; Sunshine And Flowers; My Warfare Will Soon Be Ended; Knocking On Your Door; Somebody's Been Praying For Me; I Don't Need An Education; Poor People; King Jesus; Song Title Medley; I Don't Want This Worldly Treasure; Take A Little Time; Lost John; Ain't No Grave; Charity; We Can Please God; I've Got A Mansion; Somebody Touched Me; Take Jesus By The Hand:  02-09-22 (double)

EPs
Starday SEP-166 John Reedy and The Stone Mountain Trio (Gospel Songs): Oh Death; A Prayer Is Worth More Than Silver And Gold / Driftwood;  I Just Dropped By - 61
Starday SEP-179 John Reedy Trio: Somebody Touched Me / I Saw A Pale Moon Shining / Walking The Same Road / Climbing The Stairway To Heaven - 61
Starday SEP-199 John Reedy Trio: You’ll Take One Step-He’ll Take Two; I’ll Fly /  High Up In The Kingdom / My Warfare Will Soon Be Ended - 62
Starday SEP-209 John Reedy and The Stone Mountain Trio: I Feel Jesus ;  That Big Hand Of God / Mighty Hand Of God;  Jonah - 62
Starday SEP-219 Banks Of Jordan; Jesus / Charity; Lookin Down The Road - 63
Starday SEP-222 John Reedy Trio: St. John; Sunshine And Flowers / He's Coming Back; Come And Go With Me - 63
Ark EP-200 [John Reedy and The Stine Mt. Trio:]  My Imagination; Walk Around Me Jesus; O Sinner Man /  [John reedy:]  Be Good To Mommy; [Becky Shepher:] The  Lord Is My Shepherd / [John Reedy:]  Going Up - 61 (MX: 6601/2)


SINGLES

Twin-City (1949)
1021 Driftwood / Somebody Touched Me - 49
John Reedy (1960/1)
413-1 I Just Dropped By / I’m Walking The Road To Heaven - 60
502 Oh, Death / Driftwood - 60
no # Somebody’s Been Praying For Me / We Can Please God - 61
Frankie and Johnnie Reedy (1964)
13053/4 Quit Kicking My Dog Around / Tiny Bitty Pieces - 64 (leased to Jalyn and issued on 45-210)
Jalyn (1965-67)
45-213 Knocking On Your Door / Lost John - 65
45-324 Going To Tennessee / The Rolling Winds - 67 w. Danny Roberts
Jewel (1973)
1017 Little Sparrow / Tiny Bitty Pieces - 73
Viola (1974-)
VR-188 Summer Is Gone / That’s The Man I’m Looking For - 74
no # Moonlight And Music / Grandad's Fiddle - 75
VR-225 Cherokee Lady / Tennessee Duds - 78 w. Frances Reedy

Saturday, January 10, 2015

John Reedy (by Dick Grant)



JOHN REEDY
SESSION DISCOGRAPHY

JOHN REEDY and his Stone Mountain Boys
                                                                                                                              poss Bristol, Va.-Tn:                                         Late 1940s
John Reedy (ld vcl/        ); Frances Reedy (alto vcl/gtr); Glenn Ramey (mand); Julian Ramey (bjo).
                                                                                                                              Producer:

                         DRIFTWOOD                                                                                  Twin-City 1021
                         (Frances Reedy)
                         SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME                                                                             1021, Rounder 1013, JSP JSP-7731
                         (John Reedy)                                                                                  Fuel CD-2000, JSP JSP-77110
                                                                                                                              Great American Music GAMC062CD

NB(1): TWIN-CITY 1021 released 1949.
NB(2): ROUNDER 1013 “THE EARLY DAYS OF BLUEGRASS” Vol.1” released 1974.
NB(3): ROUNDER 1013 reviewed Bluegrass Unlimited Vol.10, #5-November 1975.
NB(4): JSP JSP-7731 “BLUEGRASS EARLY CUTS: 1931-1953 CLASSIC RECORDINGS REMASTERED” released United Kingdom Tuesday 24th August 2004.
NB(5): FUEL CD-2000 “APPALACHIAN HEART:THE ORIGINAL BLUEGRASS CLASSICS” released 2006.
NB(6): JSP JSP-77110 “AUTHENTIC RARE BLUEGRASS: HISTORIC CUTS: INDEPENDENT LABEL SISES 1951-1954” released United Kingdom 2008.
NB(7): GREAT AMERICAN MUSIC GAMC062CD “THE APPALACHIAN TRADITION:ORIGINAL BLUEGRASS CLASSICS” released 23rd June 2009.

JOHN REEDY and His Stone Mountain Trio
                                                                                                                              poss Dayton, Oh:                                                       1960

John (ld vcl/       ); Frances (alto vcl/gtr); Unk (); Trio (vcl-1).
                                                                                                                              Producer:

CP-4545/            I JUST DROPPED BY                                             -1                       John Reedy 413-1A, Starday SEP-166
RITE 413            (John Reedy)
CP-4546/            WALKING THE ROAD TO HEAVEN                                                                        413-1B
RITE 413            (Barbara Garrett)

NB(1): JOHN REEEDY 413-IA/1B released 1960.
NB(2): JOHN REEDY 413-1A/1B is a CP Rite custom pressing. 
NB(3): Label address is 5180 Wolf Creek Pike, Dayton, Ohio.

JOHN REEDY and His Stone Mountain Trio - Vocal by John and Frances Reedy-1
JOHN REEDY and The Stone Mountain Trio-2                               
                                                                                                                              poss Dayton, Oh:                                                       1961
John (ld vcl/       ); Frances (alto vcl/gtr); Unk ().
                                                                                                                              Producer:

CP-4759/            OH, DEATH                                                                                    John Reedy 502, Starday SEP-166, Starday SEP-168
RITE 440            (John Reedy)                                                                                  Starday SLP-168
                                                                                                                              Berea College Sound Archives Cassette No. #
P-4760/              DRIFTWOOD                                                                                  John Reedy 502, Starday SEP-166
RITE 440            (Frances Reedy)

NB(1): JOHN REEDY 502 released 1961.
NB(2): STARDAY SEP-166 “JOHN REEDY and The Stone Mountain Trio (Gospel Songs)” released 1961.
NB(3): STARDAY SEP-168 “GOSPEL SONGS BY ALL STAR ARTISTS” released 1961.
NB(4): STARDAY SLP-168 “TRAGIC SONGS OF DEATH AND SORROW” released 1962.
NB(5): “OH, DEATH” was added to the BEREA COLLEGE SOUND ARCHIVES on an unknown date.

JOHN REEDY And The Stone Mountain Quartet-1
JOHN REEDY-2                                                                              Cincinnati, Oh:  1961
John (ld vcl/        ); Frances (alto vcl/gtr); Unk (); Unk (); Becky Shepherd (vcl-3).
                                                                                                                              Producer:

CP-6601/            MY IMAGINATION                                                                           Ark 200
RITE 699            (R.Reedy) (Sheplan Publ. BMI)
                         WALK AROUND ME, JESUS                                                                   200
                         (J.Reedy) (Sheplan Publ. BMI)
                         O, SINNER MAN                                                          200
                         (R.Reedy) (Sheplan Publ. BMI)
CP-6602/            BE GOOD TO MOMMY                                                                            200
RITE 699            (-) (Sheplan Publ. BMI)
                         THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD                                -1                              200
                         (-) (Sheplan Publ. BMI)
                         GOING UP                                                                                            200
                         (J.Reedy) (Sheplan Publ. BMI)

NB(1): ARK 200 released 1961.
NB(2): ARK Records was owned by Roy Shepard & Bill Lanham and was based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

JOHN REEDY TRIO                                                                                                 poss Dayton, Oh;                                                       1961
John (ld vcl/       ); Frances (alto vcl/gtr); poss Dorsey Harvey (mand).
                                                                                                                              Producer:

ST-                    A PRAYER IS WORTH MORE THAN SILVER AND GOLD                    Starday SEP-166
                         ()                                                                                                   Berea College Sound Archives Cassette No. #

NB(1): Possibly originally released on the JOHN REEDY label.
NB(2): The above recording was added to the BEREA COLLEGE SOUND ARCHIVES on an unknown date.
NB(3): BEREA COLLEGE SOUND ARCHIVES Cassette No. #.

JOHN REEDY TRIO                                                                                                 poss Dayton, Oh:                                               June 1961
John (ld vcl/       ); Frances (alto vcl/gtr); poss Dorsey Harvey (mand).
                                                                                                                              Producer:

ST-4902              SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME                                                             Starday SEP-179
                         (John Reedy) (Starday Music BMI)
ST-4903              I SAW A PALE MOON SHINING                                                                     SEP-179
                         (Frances Reedy) (Starday Music BMI)
ST-4904              WALKING THE SAME ROAD                                                                          SEP-179
                         (Arlie Petree) (Starday Music BMI)
ST-4905              CLIMBING THE STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN                                                         SEP-179
                         ()

NB(1): Possibly originally released on the JOHN REEDY label.
NB(2): STARDAY SEP-179 “JOHN REEDY TRIO” released 1961.

JOHN REEDY and His Stone Mountain Trio-1
JOHN and FRANCES REEDY-2                                                       poss Dayton, Oh:                                                                                1961
John (ld vcl/      ); Frances (alto vcl/gtr); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

6151                  SOMEBODY’S BEEN PRAYING FOR ME                  -2                       John Reedy No. #
                         ()
6152                  WE CAN PLEASE GOD     -1                                                       No. #
                         ()

NB: JOHN REEDY No. # released 1961.

JOHN REEDY and The Stone Mt. Trio
                                                                                                                              poss Dayton, Oh:                                                       1962
John (ld vcl/       ); Frances (alto vcl/gtr); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

                         YOU TAKE ONE-HE’LL TAKE TWO                                                    Starday SEP-199 A
                         (Reedy) (Starday Music-BMI)
                         I’LL FLY                                                                                                       SEP-199 A
                         (Reedy) (Starday Music-BMI)
                         HIGH UP IN THE KINGDOM                                                                          SEP 199 B
                         (Reedy) (Starday Music-BMI)
                         MY WARFARE WILL SOON BE ENDED                                                          SEP 199 B
                         () (Starday Music-BMI)

NB: STARDAY SEP 199 “JOHN REEDY and The Stone Mt. Trio (Gospel Vocals)” released 1962.

JOHN REEDY And The STONE MT. TRIO                                       
                                                                                                                              poss Dayton, Oh:                                               June 1962
John (ld vcl        ); Frances (alto vcl/gtr); poss Dorsey Harvey (mand).
                                                                                                                              Producer:

ST-5538              I FEEL JESUS                                                                                Starday SEP 209 A
                         (Frances Reedy) (Starday Music BMI)
ST-5539              THAT BIG HAND OF GOD                                                    SEP 209 A
                         (Wm. York) (Starday Music BMI)
ST-5540              MIGHTY HAND OF GOD                                                      SEP 209 B
                         (John Reedy-Frances Reedy) (Starday Music BMI)
ST-5541              JONAH                                                                                                        SEP 209 B
                         ((Wm. York) (Starday Music BMI)

NB(1): Possibly originally released on the JOHN REEDY label.
NB(2): The above recordings may have taken place in June 1962.
NB(3): STARDAY SEP-199 was released in 1962.

JOHN REEDY-1                                                                              poss Dayton, Oh;                                                               September 1962
JOHN REDDY TRIO-2
JOHN REEDY AND ALVIN MARTIN-3
John (ld vcl-4/       ); Frances (alto vcl-4/gtr); Alvin Martin (vcl-5/      ).
                                                                                                                              Producer:

ST-5835              BANKS OF JORDAN                                              -1-4                    Starday SEP-219-A
                         (York) (Starday-BMI)
ST-5836              JESUS                                                                  -2-4                                  SEP-219-A  
                         (York) (Starday-BMI) 
ST-5837              CHARITY                                                              -3-5                                  SEP-219-B
                         (York) (Starday-BMI)
ST-5838              LOOKING DOWN THE ROAD                                  -3                                     SEP-219-B
                         (York) (Starday-BMI)

NB(1): Possibly originally released on the JOHN REEDY label.
NB(2): The above recordings may have taken place in September 1962.
NB(3): STARDAY SEP-219 “JOHN REEDY, JOHN REEDY TRO, JOHN REEDY AND ALVIN MARTIN” released 1963.

JOHN REEDY TRIO                                                                                                 poss Dayton. Oh:                                           ca: May 1963
John (ld vcl/       ); Frances (alto vcl/gtr) poss Alvin Martin ().
                                                                                                                              Producer:

ST-6330              ST. JOHN                                                                                       Starday SEP 222
                         () (Starday-BMI)
ST-6331              SUNSHINE AND FLOWERS                                                                           SEP 222
                         (John Reedy & Lester Durham) (Starday-BMI)
ST-6332              HE’S COMING BACK                                                                              SEP 222
                         (John Reedy & Frances Reedy) (Starday-BMI)
ST-6333              COME AND GO WITH ME                                                    SEP 222
                         (John Reedy & Frances Reedy) (Starday-BMI)

NB(1): Possibly originally released on the JOHN REEDY label.
NB(2): The above recordings may have taken place ca. May 1963.
NB(3): STARDAY SEP 222 “JOHN REEDY TRIO” released 1963.
NB(4): STARDAY SEP 222 was pressed TWICE, the 2nd pressing has the later STARDAY stripes logo.

JOHN AND FRANCES REEDY                   Cyber Teknics Studio                              Dayton, Oh:                                                               1964
John (ld vcl/        ); Frances (alto vcl/gtr); Unk ().
                                                                                                                              Producer: Jack Lynch

13053/                QUIT KICKING MY DOG AROUND                                                   Frankie & Johnnie 13053, Jalyn 45-210
RITE 440            (John Reedy) (Airway-BMI)
13054/                TINY BITTY PIECES                                                                                                      13054           45-210                             
RITE 440            (Frances Reedy) (Airway-BMI)

NB(1): FRANKIE & JOHNNIE 13053/13054 released 1964. 
NB(2): JALYN 45-210 released 1964.

JOHN REEDY                              Cyber Teknics Studio                                           Dayton, Oh:                                                               1965
John (ld vcl/        ); Frances (alto vcl/gtr); Unk ().
                                                                                                                              Producer: Jack Lynch

13737/                KNOCKING ON YOUR DOOR                                                          Jalyn 45-213
RITE 448            ()
13738/                LOST JOHN                                                                                              45-213
RITE 448            ()

NB: JALYN 45-213 released 1965.

JOHN REEDY & DANNY ROBERTS                 Cyber Teknics Studio                        Dayton, Oh:                                                               1967
John Reedy (ld vcl/        ); Daniel “Danny” Roberts (vcl/        ); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer: Jack Lynch

20849/                GOING TO TENNESSEE                                         Jalyn 45-324
RITE 448            (J. Reedy) (Jaclyn Music BMI)
20850/                THE ROLLING STONES                                                    45-324
RITE 448            (D. Roberts) (Jaclyn Music BMI)

NB: JALYN 45-324 released 1968.



ROBERT KOLEN Harmonica John Reedy-1
ROBERT KOLEN Accompanied by John Reedy-2            Cyber Teknics Studio        Dayton, Oh:                                                               1969
Robert Kolen (vcl/        ); John Reedy (hca-1); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer: Jack Lynch

45-338A/             VIETNAM                                                              -1                       Jalyn 45-338
Rimrock 621       (R. Kolen) (Jaclyn-BMI)
45-338B/             SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME                                    -2                                 45-338
Rimrock 621       (John Reedy) (Twin City-BMI)

NB(1): JALYN 45-338 released 1968.         
NB(2): JALYN 45-338 is a RIMROCK custom pressing.

JOHN REEDY and the Stone Mtn. Trio
                                      Jewel Recording Studio, 1594 Kinney Avenue                    Mt. Healthy, Oh:                                                         1973
(vcl/        ); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer: Rusty York

                         LITTLE SPARROW                                                                          Jewel 1017
                         ()
                         TINY BITTY PIECES                                                                                  1017
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NB: JEWEL 1017 released 1973.
                        
JOHN REEDY & Stone Mtn. Trio 
                                            Lundy Recording Studio, N. Main Street                          Barbourville, Ky:                                                       1976
(vcl/          ); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer: David Lundy

760317-A            SUMMER IS GONE                                                                         Viola VR-188
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760317-B            THAT’S THE MAN I’M LOOKING FOR                                                         VR-188
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NB: VIOLA VR-118 released 1976.

JOHN REEDY & Stone Mountain Hillbillies
                                               Lundy Recording Studio, N. Main Street                  Barbourville, Ky:                                                       1975
John (); Frances (alto vcl-1/gtr); Winford Storms (vcl-2/        ); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer: David Lundy

                         MOONLIGHT AND MUSIC                                                               Viola No. #
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                         GRANDAD’S FIDDLE                                             -1                                No. #
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NB: VIOLA No. # released 1975.  

JOHN & FRANCIS REEDY         Lundy Recording Studio, N. Main Street                  Barbourville, Ky:                                                       1978

John (vcl/       ); Frances (vcl/gtr); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

780613-A            CHEROKEE LADY                                                                           Viola VR-225
                         (Francis Reedy) (Lundy Music BMI)
780613-B            TENNESSEE DUALS                                                                                VR-225
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NB: VIOLA VR-225 released 1978.

JOHN REEDY & The Brush Creek Grass                                                                  Unk Date
John Reedy (vcl/        ); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

                         SOMEBODY TOUCHED ME                                                             Unk Label No. #
                         (John Reedy)
                         ON THE WAY TO HEAVEN                                                                                No. #
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                         SIN CITY                                                                                                         No. #
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                         WHO’S GONNA TAKE MY GIRL AROUND                                                          No. #
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                         SOMETHING ELSE BREAKDOWN                                                                     No. #
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                         TENNESSEE BLUES                                                                        Unk Label No. #
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                         I SAW THE LIGHT                                                                                            No. #
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                         YOU CAN HAVE HER                                                                                       No. #
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                         RAWHIDE                                                                                                       No. #
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                         I’LL JUST THINK I’LL GO AWAY                                                                        No. #
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                         KNOCKING ON YOUR DOOR                                                                           No. #
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                         CHILDREN GO WHERE I SEND THEE                                                               No. #
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NB: UNK LABEL No. # “ON MY WAY TO HEAVEN” (8 TRACK) released

JOHN REEDY And His Stone Mountain Hillbillies                                                   
                                            Lundy Recording Studio, N. Main Street                     Barbourville, Ky:                                                       1982
John (ld vcl/         ); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

                                                                                                                              Lundy LP-206
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                                                                                                                                         LP-206
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                                                                                                                                         LP-206
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                                                                                                                                         LP-206
                         ()
                                                                                                                                         LP-206
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                                                                                                                                         LP-206
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                                                                                                                                         LP-206
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                                                                                                                                         LP-206
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                                                                                                                                         LP-206
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                                                                                                                                         LP-206
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                                                                                                                                         LP-206
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                                                                                                                                         LP-206
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NB: LUNDY LP-206 “HYMNS FROM THE HILLS OF HARLAN COUNTY” released 1982.

JOHN REEDY                                                                                                                                                                                    Unk Date
(vcl/        ); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

                         PRODIGAL SON                                                    (Uniss), Berea College Sound Archives Cassette No. #
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NB: The above recording was added to the BEREA COLLEGE SOUND ARCHIVES at Blair Branch ORBC, Ky. On Sunday 18th March 1990 and it was also added to the BEREA COLLEGE SOUND ARCHIVES at Little Dove ORBC, Ky. on Sunday 15th April 1990

JOHN & FRANCES                                                                                                                                                                            Unk Date
John (vcl/          ); Frances (alto vcl/gtr); plus Unk Musicians
                                                                                                                              Producer:

                         HOW HAPPY THEY ARE                                        (Uniss), Berea College Sound Archives Cassette No. #
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NB: The above recording was added to the BEREA COLLEGE SOUND ARCHIVES at Defeated Creek ORBC, Ky. On Thursday 20th August 1992.

DISCOGRAPHY compiled by DICK GRAN, TAMMY CLEMONS, TIMMY REEDY with acknowledgements to Bill Nowlin & Phil Tricker.
                        
2009-2015.