Monday, March 2, 2020

Bill Steely (& Where's Dave)


By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2006 poss. New York City – Bill Steely
001 SEASIDE HEIGHTS
002 CHARITY
003 NO PLACE HOME
004 WATER IN YOUR HANDS
005 WHERE'S DAVE
006 MOUNTAIN OF SNOW
007 DEPTHS OF DEVOTION
008 FORGET ME FRIDAY
009 ELECTRICITY
010 THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE
011 YOU'RE A METAPHOR
012 SWEET SURPRISES
Tracks above issued on album Where’s Dave
2007 poss. New York City – Bill Steely and Where’s Dave
013 SINGLE TANK OF GAS
014 COUNTRY BRIDE
015 CHANGING HANDS
016 DUBLIN IN THE RAIN
017 21ST CENTURY GUY
018 CAN'T LOVE ME
019 THE ONION SNOW
020 RED ROVER
021 MARK'S INTERNET DATE
022 TEMPUS FUGIT
023 THIRD RAIL
024 ONE LAST ROUND
Tracks above issued on album Dublin In The Rain
2009 poss. New York City – Bill Steely and Where’s Dave
025 DON'T GET PAID (TO DO THE THINGS I LIKE)
026 HANK DIED
027 RED
028 FISHING
029 ANOTHER LOVE SONG
030 FLOWERS LEAD TO ARGUMENTS
031 SYMPHONY IN YOU
032 15 YEARS AND ONE DAY
033 BEAUTIFUL IN WINTER
034 SIMPLE STORY
035 PLAYING BALL
036 WHATEVER YOU SAID
Tracks above issued on album Red
2011 Acme Studio, Mamaroneck, NY – Bill Steely and Where’s Dave
037 NORMAN ROCKWELL DOWNTOWN
038 THE GARDEN
039 VACATION
040 BURY THESE SHOES
041 NOTHIN EVER CHANGE IN HOMER
042 NEW YEAR'S DAY
043 LONG WAY FROM IDAHO
044 WHISKEY TALK
045 WISH I HAD A SECRET
046 I THINK OF YOU
047 DEAD RINGER
Tracks above issued on album Bury These Shoes
2013 unknown - Bill Steely and Where’s Dave (Bill Steely [vcl/gt], Justin Gild [gt], Bruce Rose [bass gt], Tony Sapirito/ Dan Winterstein [drums], Jeffrey Young / Andie Springer [violin], Marjorie Sachs [keyboards], Elizabeth Bruce [bck vcl])
048 MY FATHER'S SON
049 HOUSEGUEST OF THE EARTH
050 SWEET POTATO PIE
051 JANE
052 GREEN STREET
053 EVERYBODY HAS AN OCEAN
054 THE LIST
055 LIFE STORY
056 DUBLIN IN THE RAIN
057 WALKING THROUGH GRAND CENTRAL
Tracks above issued on album Jane
2016 Frequency Recording, White Plains, NY - Bill Steely and Where’s Dave (Bill Steely [vcl/gt], Justin Gild [gt/ mandolin], Bruce Rose [bass gt], Tony Saporito [drums/ cajon], Jeffrey Young [violin], Marjorie Sachs [keyboards/bck vc], Elizabeth Bruce [bck vcl].
Producer: Justin Gild)
058 KARMA
059 THROUGH THE YEARS
060 THIS IS LOVE
061 SNACKBAR BOY
062 BACK TO SUSQUEHANNA
063 IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT
064 NEXT TIME
065 WHAT MONEY WANTS
066 MY RELIGION
067 GRACE
068 FORTY DAYS
Tracks above issued on album This Is Love
December 2017 Nashville, TN – Bill Steely
069 OLD SCHOOL
070 I STIR THE SAUCE It Just Does
071 WHISKEY TALK
072 FISHING
Tracks above issued on EP December Tracks
April 2018 New York City – Bill Steely
073 MAGDALENA
074 WOMAN OF MY DREAMS
075 DOLLAR CHICKEN
076 ORDINARY LIFE
Tracks above issue don EP Magdalena
June 2018 Nashville, TN – Bill Steely
077 I'LL WORK THROUGH THE NIGHT It Just Does
078 MISFIT TOYS It Just Does
079 SINGLE TANK OF GAS It Just Does
080 THIS TIME IS FOR SURE
Tracks above issued on EP Nashville Tracks, June 2018
October 2018 Nashville, TN – Bill Steely
081 IT JUST DOES  digital single  /It Just Does
082 COUNTRY RUNNING IN MY BLOOD Nashville October Tracks It Just Does
083 THINGS I LIKE Nashville October Tracks
084 K MART POP UP TENT Nashville October Tracks It Just Does
2019 Beaird Music Group, Nashville, TN
085 COUNTRY CLUB
086 BLUE MARY
087 GOD'S GOOD SIDE
088 LAST THING ON MY MIND
089 NO PERFECT ANYTHING
Tracks above issued on album It Just Does
           

ALBUMS
Sky Llama Duck ? Where’s Dave:  Seaside Heights; Charity; No Place Home; Water in Your Hands; Where's Dave; Mountain of Snow; Depths of Devotion; Forget Me Friday; Electricity; The Christmas Truce; You're a Metaphor; Sweet Surprises - 10-08-06
Sky Llama Duck 2092 Dublin In The Rain:Single Tank of Gas; Country Bride; Changing Hands; Dublin in the Rain; 21st Century Guy; Can't Love Me; The Onion Snow; Red Rover; Mark's Internet Date; Tempus Fugit; Third Rail; One Last Round - 27-11-07
Sky Llama Duck ? Red: Don't Get Paid (to do the things I like); Hank Died; Red; Fishing; Another Love Song; Flowers Lead to Arguments; Symphony in You; 15 Years and One Day; Beautiful in Winter; Simple Story; Playing Ball; Whatever You Said – 23-06-09
Sky Llama Duck no # Bury These Shoes: Norman Rockwell Downtown; The Garden; Vacation; Bury These Shoes; Nothin Ever Change in Homer; New Year's Day; Long Way From Idaho; Whiskey Talk; Wish I Had a Secret; I Think of You; Dead Ringer - 11
Sky Llama Duck no #  Jane: My Father's Son; Houseguest of the Earth; Sweet Potato Pie; Jane; Green Street; Everybody Has an Ocean; The List; Life Story; Dublin in the Rain; Walking Through Grand Central -  24-10-13
Sky Llama Duck ? This Is Love: Karma; Through the Years; This Is Love; Snackbar Boy; Back to Susquehanna; In the Unlikely Event; Next Time; What Money Wants; My Religion; Grace; Forty Days - 06-08-16
Bill Steely (888295988490) It Just Does: Single Tank of Gas; Country Club; Blue Mary; It Just Does; God's Good Side; I Stir the Sauce; Country Running in My Blood; I'll Work Through the Night; K Mart Pop up Tent; Last Thing on My Mind; Misfit Toys; No Perfect Anything – 29-02-20

EPs
Sky Llama Duck (192914478683) December Tracks: Old School; I Stir the Sauce; Fishing; Whiskey Talk – 13-06-18
Sky Llama Duck ? (192914555803) Nashville Tracks, June 2018: This Time Is For Sure ; I'll Work Through The Night; Single Tank of Gas; Misfit Toys -01-07-18
Sky Llama Duck (192914571773) Magdalena: Magdalena;  Woman Of My Dreams;  Dollar Chicken;  Ordinary Life – 04-07-18
Sky Llama Duck (193428181120) Nashville October Tracks: Country Running In My Blood; Things I Like; K Mart Pop Up Tent – 12-11-18

Sunday, March 1, 2020

West Orrtana String Band - Orrtana Mountain Steamers


By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1976 Revonah Records Studio, Ferndale, NY – The West Orrtana String Band (Mark Motich [vcl/ gt/ mandolin], Catharine Roth [vcl/ gt/ dulsimer/ autoharp], Larry Marschall [vcl/ banjo], Tom Jolin [vcl/ bass/ gt], Nora Helgeson [fiddle])
001 YORK COUNTY TUNES RS 924   
002 OLD ZEKE PERKINS RS 924  
003 BETTY MARTIN-WAYS OF THE WORLD RS 924   
004 YOUNG MCAFEE ON THE GALLOWS RS 924   
005 THREE IRISH DANCE TUNES RS 924  
006 KENNY WAGNER'S SURRENDER RS 924
007  RAILROADING AND GAMBLING RS 924  
008 WHISKEY BEFORE BREAKFAST-DUBUQUE RS 924  
009 BETTY LARKIN RS 924  
010 COTTON MILL COLIC RS 924   
011 SOLDIER'S JOY RS 924  
012 STORMS ARE ON THE OCEAN RS 924   
013 PENNY'S FARM RS 924  
014 GRANNY WILL YOUR DOG BITE RS 924  
Poss. From sessions above:
015 TRIALS, TROUBLES, TRIBULATIONS
016 BACHELOR’S HALL
017 EBENEZER
018 FAIR AND TENDER MAIDENS
019 OLD FRENCH REEL
020 SUGAR IN THE GOURD
021 WAIT  A LITTLE LONGER, PLEASE JESUS
8-9 April 1978 Revonah Records Studio, Ferndale, NY – The West Orrtana String Band (Mark Motich [vcl/ gt/ mandolin], Catharine Roth [vcl/ gt/ dulsimer/ autoharp], Larry Marschall [vcl/ banjo], Tom Jolin [vcl/ bass/ gt/harmonica], Nora Helgeson [fiddle], John Winship [fiddle/gt] )
022 SENECA SQUARE DANCE RS 932  
023 THE FARMER'S CURST WIFE RS 932  
024 RIDE OLD BUCK TO WATER RS 932  
025 MIDNIGHT ON THE WATER RS 932  
026 BILL MASON RS 932  
027 IRISH HORNPIPES: CHIEF O'NEILL'S FAVORITE AND BANTRY BAY RS 932  
028 TAKE A DRINK ON ME RS 932        
029 GREEN GROW THE LILACS RS 932  
030 PRETTY LITTLE INDIAN RS 932  
031 KING WILLIAM / CEDAR SWAMP RS 932
032 FROM EARTH TO HEAVEN RS 932  
033 SALLY ANN  RS 932
For later recordings as Orrtana Mountain Steamers albums list
1989, 1991 unknown - Orrtanna Mountain Steamers (Tom Jolin [vcl/ gt/ hammered dulcimer/ banjo/ button accordion/ harmonica], Catharine Roth [vcl/ gt/ autoharp/ mountain dulcimer/ piano], John Winship [vcl/fiddle/ gt/ Anglo and English concertinas]).
Tracks for albums Steam 001,002






   
ALBUMS
Revonah RS 924 The West Orrtana String Band: York County Tunes;  Old Zeke Perkins; Betty Martin-Ways Of The World;  Young Mcafee On The Gallows;  Three Irish Dance Tunes; Kenny Wagner's Surrender; Railroading And Gambling;  Whiskey Before Breakfast-Dubuque; Betty Larkin; Cotton Mill Colic;  Soldier's Joy; Storms Are On The Ocean;  Penny's Farm; Granny Will Your Dog Bite – 76
Revonah RS 932 An Orrtanna Home Companion: Seneca Square Dance; The Farmer's Curst Wife; Ride Old Buck To Water; Midnight On The Water; Bill Mason; Irish Hornpipes: Chief O'Neill's Favorite And Bantry Bay; Take A Drink On Me;  Green Grow The Lilacs; Pretty Little Indian; King William / Cedar Swamp; From Earth To Heaven; Sally Ann – 78
Steam 001 The Orrtana Mountain Steamers: (unknown tracks, included on 2004 compilation) - 89
Steam 002 Wonderment: (unknown tracks, included on 2004 compilation) - 91
No label no # The complete recordings of the West Orrtanna String Band and the Ortanna Mountain Steamers: York County Tunes; Old Zeke Perkins; Betty Martin / Ways Of The World; Young Mcafee On The Gallows; Three Irish Dance Tunes; Kenny Wagner's Surrender; Railroading And Gambling; Whiskey Before Breakfast / Dubuque; Betty Larkin; Cotton Mill Colic; Soldier's Joy; Storms Are On The Ocean; Penny's Farm; Granny Will Your Dog Bite; Trials, Troubles, Tribulations; Bachelor's Hall; Ebenezer; Fair And Tender Maidens; Old French Reel; Sugar In The Gourd; Wait A Little Longer, Please Jesus; The Farmer's Curst Wife; Seneca Square Dance; Ride Old Buck To Water; Midnight On The Water; Bill Mason; Irish Hornpipes: Chief O'Neill's Favorite / Bantry Bay : Take A Drink On Me; Green Grow The Lilacs; Pretty Little Indian; King William / Cedar Swamp; From Earth To Heaven; Sally Ann; Same Old Man; Eleanor Plunkett; Lowlands Of Holland; Gum Tree Canoe; Beware Young Ladies; Pear Tree; The Pinery Boys;  Green Willis / Hobart In The Strawstack; Give Me The Roses; Father Grumble; Fisher's Hornpipe / Shady Grove; Maid On The Shore; Picking Up Steam; We Shall All Be Reunited; Lady Ishbel; Three Ravens; Katie Morey; Spotted Pony / Robertson's Reel; Stepstone; Jawbone / Eighth Of January; Wonderment; Miner's Prayer; Waterbound; Gooseberry Blossom / Moll In The Wood; Little Willie; Ham Beats All Meat / Robinson County; Goodnight Little Arlo – 04 (3 CDs)