Abbie Neal (+ Her Ranch Girls)

 Esther Abbie Neal, *04-04-1918 Brookville, PA, +15-02-2004
Ranch Girls (all solo/backup vocals):
June Mayes -  guitar/drums
Joni Lee - accordion
Lois Floyd - Bass Fiddle/Rhythm Guitar
Betty Brent - lead and rhythm guitar
Jaye Hartley – guitar
Susie Darden [Miriam Darden, later Suzi Arden]  - guitar
Candy Lange – yodel/ guitar/ bass
Carol Moser - accordion
By Thieu Van DeVorst, Adam Komorowski, Uwe Hollihn
SESSIONS
1953 Wheeling Recording Co, Wheeling, WV - Abbie Neal and Her Ranch Girls (vcl: Pat Steele [-1], Grace “Gay” Franzi [-2], Susie Darden [-3], June Mayes [-4], Lois Floyd [-5])
001 FORGIVE -1 Wheeling 1100
002 IT'S NO JOKE -2 1100
003 1101-A-238 A TROUBLED MIND, A TORTURED HEART -3 1101
004 1101-AA-238 WON'T YOU BELIEVE ME 1101
Ca May 1956 unknown , WV - Abbie Neal and Her Ranch Girls (Abbie Neal [vcl-5/steel],  Betty Brent [vcl-1/ld gt], June Mayes [vcl-2/gt], Lois Floyd [bass], Jini Lee [accordion-3], ? [sax-4])
005 45-4-1356-B I'LL TAKE BACK THAT HEARTACHE -1 Admiral 45-15000 /CLCD 4409 WLP 8866
006 45-4-1356-A HILLBILLY BEAT -4 Admiral 45-15000
007 45-4-1256-A HE WEARS MY WEDDING BAND -1-3-5 45-1001
008 45-4-1256-B NEWTON'S LAW -2-3 45-1001
COLLECTOR WLP 8866 ROCK AND ROLL GIRLS (NED, 1983);  COLLECTOR CLCD 4409 GREAT ROCKING GIRLS (NED, 1992)
November 1957 Abbie Neal [1], and Her Ranch Girls [2] (Abbie Neal [vcl/fiddle],  June Mayes, Lois Floyd [duet vcl-2], ? [gt], ? [rh gt], ? [bass]
009 11457A IF AGAIN -2 45-1006 /WLP 8899
010 11457B UNTIL I DREAM -1  45-1006
COLLECTOR WLP 8899 MORE RARE ROCKING GIRLS (NED, 1986)
Unknown [live] unknown - Abbie Neal and Her Ranch Girls
01001 I CAN’T HELP IT  Dragon Street CD 70101 Roller Coaster 3049
DRAGON STREET CD 70101  GUYS AND GALS OF BIG D JAMBOREE (2002, 2 CD, UK issue on ROLLERCOASTER 3049)


ALBUMS
Lou Christie LC 4951 America‘s Favorite All Girl Western Band: Ridin‘ Down To Santa Fe (Theme); Hey Good Lookin‘; Talking; Crying Steel Guitar; Talking; I’ve Been Rthinking; Talking; Black Mountain Rag; Talking; Cool Water; Down In The Little Green Valley; Rocky Mountain Express; Rock-A-Bye Boogie; Texas Tornado; Beautiful Brown Eyes; Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes; Ridin‘ Down To Santa Fe (Theme); Maui Chimes; Steel Guitar Rag; Orange Blossom Special; If Again (w. Doug Kershaw); Hillbilly Bear ; Hearts of Stone; Recitation; Forgive Me; Accordion – Traditional Mussette; Last TV Show Before Heading West; Ridin‘ Down To Santa Fe (Theme); Night Time In Nevada; Hoping That You’re Hoping; Indian Love Call; Oh Lonesome Me; Just Before Dawn; Happy Birthday; Squaws Along The Yukon; Talking; Draddin‘ The Bow; Talking;; He Taught Me How To Yodel; Talking; May The Good Lord Bless and Keep You; Ridin‘ Down To Santa Fe (Theme) – 02 (old recordings, radio + TV shows; concert tape from Japan;  TV show from WJAC-TV Johnstown, PA)


SINGLES
Wheeling (1953)
1100 Forgive /  It's No Joke – 53
1101 Troubled Mind, A Tortured Heart / Won't You Believe Me – 11-53
Admiral (1956-57)
45-1001 He Wears My Wedding Band / Newton's Law – 12-04-56
45-15000 I'll Take Back That Heartache / Hillbilly Beat – 13-05-56
45-1006 If Again / Until I Dream – 04-11-57

Elayne Otterson

By Praguefrank, Thieu Van DeVorst
SESSIONS
20 February 1986 Champ Studios, Nashville, TN – Elayne Otterson (Elayne Otterson [vcl], Charlie Vaughn [gt/fiddle], Jim Baker [steel/dobro], Tommy Floyd [bass], Diana Franklin [drums], Bunky Keels [piano])
001 NORTH DAKOTA WINTER LP 8610
002 FLOWERS IN THE SPRING LP-8610
003 I'D RATHER BE ONE LP-8610
004 ALL MY LOVE IS ALWAYS YOURS LP-8610
005 THERE'S POISON IN YOUR HEART LP-8610
006 PRISONERS OF HEARTACHE LP-8610  
007 HONKY TONK HEROES U 22145/LP-8610  
008 MAKE AN HONEST WOMAN OUT OF ME LP-8610  
008 I JUST CALLED IT QUITS LP-8610  
009 MIDWAY LP-8610
010 THE LONESOME STREETS OF TOWN LP 8610 LP 3004
011 I'D LIKE TO RIDE THIS TRAIN U-22145/LP-8610 LP 3004  
012 I HEARD THE JUKEBOX PLAYING LP-8610
24 October 1989 Merit Studio, Nashville, TN – Elayne Otterson (Elayne Otterson [vcl], Dále Sellers [gt], Jim Baker [steel/dobro], Bob Dean [drums], Buddy Spicher [fiddle],  Hargus Robbins [piano], The Calaways [bck vcl])
013 HILLBILLY BABY U-24936/LP 3004  
014 HOMELESS ANGEL LP 3004  
015 THANKS A LOT FOR NOTHIN' LP 3004  
016 PLEASE DON'T EVER STOP LOVING ME LP 3004  
017 IT'S THE SAME OLD STORY LP 3004  
018 THANK YOU LORD LP 3004  
019 I'M TRYIN ONE MORE TIME LP 3004  
020 THERE'LL COME THE TIME U-24936/LP 3004  
021 TOMORROW I'LL BE GONE LP 3004
022 RIDIN' HIGH LP 3004  
1991 Nashville, TN – Elayne Otterson
023 HONKY TONK ANGELS EP-101
024 MOTHER’S MEMORIES ep 101
1993 Nashville, TN – Elayne
025 MANSION ON THE HILL U 38605/ EPCDS 83194  
026 MONEY, MARBLES, AND CHALK EPCDS 83194
027 DAUGHTERS OF THE SIXTIES U-38605/EPCDS 83194  
028 THIS PRISON I'M IN EPCDS 83194  
029 HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY EPCDS 83194
030 MAILBOX IN HEAVEN EPCDS 83194  
031 BLUES AT MIDNIGHT EPCDS 83194
032 IF TEARDROPS WERE PENNIES EPCDS 83194  
033 A PLAN FOR BROKEN HEARTS EPCDS 83194  
034 ONCE A DAY EPCDS 83194   
1998 Merit Studio, Nashville, TN – Elayne Otterson (Elayne Otterson [vcl], Leo Jackson [ac gt], Gregg Galbraith [ld gt], Sonny Garrish [steel], David Smith [bass], Milton Sledge [drums], Rob Hajacos [fiddle], Rodger Morris [piano], Margie Cates, Chip Davis, Monty Lane Allen [bck vcl]. Producer: Gary Buck)
035 DON’T COME HOME A DRINKIN‘ BRI-CD-0498  
036 HONKY TONK ANGELS BRI-CD-0498  
037 MAKE AN HONEST WOMAN BRI-CD-0498
038 POISON IN YOUR HEART BRI-CD-0498  
039 LET’S GO ALL THE WAY BRI-CD-0498  
040 I HEARD THE JUKE BOX PLAYING BRI-CD-0498   
041 COLUMBUS STOCKADE BLUES BRI-CD-0498   
042 TOMORROW I’LL BE GONE BRI-CD-0498  
043 ONCE A DAY BRI-CD-0498   
044 ONE DAY AT A TIME BRI-CD-0498    


ALBUMS
Elayne Prod. LP 8610 The Lonesome Streets Of Town: The Lonesome Streets Of Town; North Dakota Winter; Flowers In The Spring; I'd Rather Be One; All My Love Is Always Yours; There's Poison In Your Heart; Prisoners Of Heartache; Honky Tonk Heroes; Make An Honest Woman Out Of Me; I Just Called It Quits; Midway; I'd Like To Ride This Train; I Heard The Jukebox Playing – 24-11-86
Lucky Lady [GER] LP 3004 The Feelings Of A Country Girl:     Hillbilly Baby; Homeless Angel; Thanks A Lot For Nothin'; Please Don't Ever Stop Loving Me; It's The Same Old Story; Thank You Lord; I'm Tryin One More Time; There'll Come The Time; Tomorrow I'll Be Gone; Ridin' High; Lonesome Streets Of Town; I'd Like To Ride This Train – 90
Elayne Prod. EPCDS 83194  Deep In The Heart Of  Country: Mansion On The Hill; Money, Marbles, And Chalk; Daughters Of The Sixties; This Prison I'm In; Have I Told You Lately; Mailbox In Heaven; Blues At Midnight; If Teardrops Were Pennies; A Plan For Broken Hearts; Once A Day – 31-08-94   Elayne
Broadland Int. BRI-CD-0498 Memories Forever – Carved In Gold: Don’t Come Home A Drinkin‘; Honky Tonk Angels; Make An Honest Woman; Poison In Your Heart; Let’s Go All The Way; I Heard The Juke Box Playing; Columbus Stockade Blues; Tomorrow I’ll Be Gone; Once A Day; One Day At A Time – 98

SINGLES
Elayne Productions
U-22145 Honky Tonk Heroes / I'd Like To Ride This Train – 88
U-24936 My Hillbilly Baby / Tomorrow I’ll Be Gone – 89
EP-101 Honky Tonk Angels / Mother’s Memories – 91
U-38605 Daughter Of The Sixties / Mansion On The Hill - 93    
    

Sharon Nixon

 By Thieu Van DeVorst
SESSIONS
2004 Ashford Studios, Feeney, Co. Derry, NIR, UK – Sharon Nixon (Sharon Nixon [vcl], Johnny Scott [ac gt/ mandolin/ dobro], Paddy Nixon [gut string gt], Joe McNamee [steel/ld gt], Clive Culbertson [bass gt/keyboards], Tony Philips [percussion], John Fitzpatrick [fiddle], Maura Donaghy [hmny vcl]. Producer: Joe McNamee)
001 GRANDPA (TELL ME BOUT THE GOOD OLD DAYS)
002 I’M ALRIGHT
003 BEHIND CLOSED DOORS
004 STEAL AWAY AND PRAY
005 TRAVELIN‘ SOLDIER
006 MI VIDA LOCA
007 SATIN SHEETS
008 TRY A LITTLE KINDNESS
009 DADDY’S HANDS
010 BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS
011 TIL THIS RING TURNS GREEN
Tracks above issued on album Tell Me Bout The Good Old Days
2006 Ashford Studios, Feeney, Co. Derry, NIR, UK – Sharon Nixon (Sharon Nixon [vcl], Joe McNamee [ld gt/steel], Johnny Scott [ld gt/ ac gt/ mandolin/ sobro/ lap steel], Clive Culbertson [bass/keyboards], Tony Philips [drums], John Clarke [fiddle], Marty Pollock [piano], Clive Culbertson [hmny vcl]. Producer: Joe McNamee)
012 WEAKNESS FOR COWBOYS
013 MILLIE
014 COALMINER’S DAUGHTER
015 I’LL MEET IN CHURCH
016 COWBOY SWEET HEART
017 I’D RATHER BE THE ONE
018 WEST TEXAS WALTZ
019 I NEVER GO AROUND MIRRORS
020 LOVESICK BLUES
021 AFTER ALL
022 DON’T LET ME CROSS OVER
023 MY KINDA HAT
Tracks above issued on album Boots’n’Wranglers

ALBUMS
Sharon  Nixon [UK] no # Tell Me 'Bout The Good Old Days: Grandpa (Tell Me Bout The Good Old Days); I’m Alright; Behind Closed Doors; Steal Away and Pray; Travelin‘ Soldier; Mi Vida Loca; Satin Sheets; Try A Little Kindness; Daddy’s Hands; Before The Next Teardrop Falls; Til This Ring Turns Green – 04
Sharon  Nixon [UK] no # Boots’n’Wranglers: Weakness For Cowboys; Millie; Coalminer’s Daughter; I’ll Meet In Church; Cowboy Sweet Heart; I’d Rather Be The One; West Texas Waltz; I Never Go Around Mirrors; Lovesick Blues; After All; Don’t Let Me Cross Over; My Kinda Hat - 06

My Brave Love

 By Thieu Van DeVorst
SESSIONS
2008 January Sound Studio, 3341 Towerwood Dr # 206, Farmers Branch, Dallas, TX – My Brave Love (Michelle Wismer [vcl/el gt/ percussion], Kathy Nichols [vcl/bass gt/ percussion], Lisa Hammack [drums] + Milo Deering [ac gt/ steel/ fiddle/ mandolin], Jerry Matheny [el gt], George Anderson [bass], Dan Robins [drums], Tye Robison [drums/percussion], Johnny Case [piano], Mike Dawson [keyboards/synthesizer] + strings (arr. Mile Deering, George Anderson))
001 HEAVEN IN YOUR ARMS
002 OCEAN BLUE
003 I WANT TO KISS YOU
004 ANOTHER SOUVENIR
005 UNREQUITED LOVE
006 I'LL GET YOU
007 TELL ME WHY
008 AM I WRONG
009 IF YOU LET ME
010 COMIN' DOWN TO LOVE; YOU
Tracks above issued on album Heaven In Your Arms


ALBUMS
My Brave Love no # Heaven in Your Arms: Heaven in Your Arms; Ocean Blue; I Want to Kiss You; Another Souvenir; Unrequited Love; I'll Get You; Tell Me Why; Am I Wrong; If You Let Me; Comin' Down to Love; You – 08-10-08

Martin County Ramblers

 By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2014 unknown, NC? – Martin County Ramblers
001 DRIFTING SOUTH
002 SOUL GONE BLIND
003 CONWAY
004 EVERY WHICH WAY
005 SILVER EAGLE
006 RADIO
007 OH, MY CAROLINA
008 THELMA LOU
009 STANDING IN THE RAIN
010 TAKING MY TIME
Tracks above issued on album Martin County Ramblers
2018 unknown, NC? – Martin County Ramblers
011 SOUTHERN MOON
012 SHAKE THE VINE
013 SOUNDS OF THE COUNTRY
014 WALKING THESE ROADS
015 ATLANTIC BLVD.
016 HEAVEN OR HEADLIGHTS
017 RADIO (ACOUSTIC)
018 PROPHET'S RHYME (ACOUSTIC)
Tracks above issued on EP Shake The Vine
2020 unknown, NC? – Martin County Ramblers
019 DAY IN THE SUN
020 MAN ON THE MOON
021 SILVER EAGLE
022 THE STORM
023 VANN JONES
024 FOOL'S GOLD
025 NIGHT FALLS
026 ROANOKE RIVER TUNE
027 THE BRIGHT SIDE
028 NOBODY KNOWS
029 HEADED TO WELDON
030 WILLIE GRIMES
Tracks above issued on album Day In The sun
2021 unknown, NC? – Martin County Ramblers
031 RAISED ON ROCK N ROLL
032 BLACK SWAMP
033 OLD SOULS
034 LOVE WAS A MOUNTAIN
035 LIGHT UP AHEAD
036 WIND BLOWS
037 DYMOND CITY ROAD
038 CYPRESS TREE
039 MEET ME AT THE RIVER
040 PAPA WAS A SOUTHERN MAN
041 WASTED TIME
042 DEVIL RIDING SHOTGUN
043 SOUL SHELTER
044 DYMOND CITY ROAD (ACOUSTIC VERSION)
045 SHINE IT ON ME
Tracks above issued on album Old Souls

ALBUMS
Martin County Ramblers ? Martin County Ramblers: Drifting South; Soul Gone Blind; Conway; Every Which Way; Silver Eagle; Radio; Oh, My Carolina; Thelma Lou; Standing in the Rain; Taking My Time - 08-04-15
Martin County Ramblers ? Day in the Sun: Day in the Sun; Man on the Moon; Silver Eagle; The Storm; Vann Jones; Fool's Gold; Night Falls; Roanoke River Tune; The Bright Side; Nobody Knows; Headed to Weldon; Willie Grimes - 20-08-20

Hollow Pond ? Old Souls:  Raised on Rock n Roll;  Black Swamp;  Old Souls;  Love Was a Mountain;  Light Up Ahead;  Wind Blows;  Dymond City Road;  Cypress Tree;  Meet Me at the River;  Papa Was a Southern Man;  Wasted Time;  Devil Riding Shotgun;  Soul Shelter;  Dymond City Road (Acoustic Version);  Shine It On Me – 12-05-22

EPs

Martin County Ramblers ? Shake the Vine: Southern Moon; Shake the Vine; Sounds of the Country; Walking These Roads; Atlantic Blvd.; Heaven or Headlights; Radio (Acoustic); Prophet's Rhyme (Acoustic) - 14-07-18

    

Jeremy Egg (Band)

 *Victoria, TX
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2018 poss. San Antonio, TX – The Jeremy Egg Band (Jeremy Egg [vcl/rh gt], David Arce [vcl/rh gt], Tom Garcia [bass gt] + more unknon musicians)
001 I'M STILL LOVIN' YOU
002 HURRICANE
003 DELUSION OF A DRUNKEN MAN
004 HIGH CLASS WHITE TRASH
005 AFTER TONIGHT
006 STARTIN' OVER AGAIN
007 YOU'RE MY GIRL
008 NOTHIN' IN THIS WORLD (KARI'S SONG)
009 BOTTOM OF THE BOTTLE
010 THE SHIP
011 YOU ALL THE TIME
Tracks above issued on album After Tonight
2020 unknown, TX – The Jereny Egg Band
012 TWO STEP FRIDAY NIGHT
013 SIXTEEN AND YOUNG
014 PART OF ME DIED
015 WHISKEY, HANK AND MERLE
016 SHE'S ALWAYS ON MY MIND
017 THE ONLY GOOD IN ME
Tracks above issued on EP Dancehall Dilemmas


ALBUMS
57 South ? (UPC192914722656) After Tonight:  I'm Still Lovin' You;  Hurricane;  Delusion of a Drunken Man; High Class White Trash;  After Tonight;  Startin' over Again;  You're My Girl;  Nothin' in This World (Kari's Song);  Bottom of the Bottle;  The Ship; You All the Time – 24-08-18

EPs
57 South ? Dancehall Dilemmas: Two Step Friday Night; Sixteen and Young; Part of Me Died; Whiskey, Hank and Merle; She's Always on My Mind; The Only Good in Me – 05-12-20

Jody Lynn Mitchell

 By Thieu Van DeVorst
SESSIONS
2003 Starsound Studio, Palestrinastraat 5a 5344 AA,  Oss, NED – Jody Lynn Mitchell (Jody Luynn Mitchell [vcl], Patrick Van Gerwen [gt], Johan Jansen [steel], Ad Welten [bass gt], Willem Cremers [drums/percussion/ bck vcl], Sven Detix [percussion], Banjamin Van Beek [piano], Jo Nijs [accordion], Doreen [bck vcl]. Producer: Sven Derix, Ruud Pennings, Arie Van Veldhoven)
001 HEART OF MINE STAR 45006
002 BLUE DAYS STAR 45006  
003 HERE I GO AGAIN STAR 45006
004 A LITTLE PICTURE FRAME STAR 45006
005 DIM LIGHTS THICK SMOKE STAR 45006
006 BABY’S GONNA LEAVE ME NOW STAR 45006  
007 SIMPLE MAN STAR 45006
008 MY OLD LOVE IN NEW MEXICO STAR 45006
009 CLIMBING THE LONG WAY UP STAR 45006  
010 LYING IN YOUR ARMS STAR 45006  
011 I‘VE GOT THAT GOOD OLE FEELING STAR 45006  
012 ANGEL ON A BACK OF A HARLEY STAR 45006  
013 HELL FROZE OVER STAR 45006
014 THERE GOES MY HEAR STAR 45006  
2008 unknown, NED – John Schets and Jody Lynn Mitchell (John Schets [vcl/ac gt], Jody Lynn Mitchell [vcl/ac gt], Patrick Van Gerven [gt/mandolin], Ron De Labey [dobro], Ruud van der Meeberg [drums/percussion], Gideon van Buitenen [fiddle], Ferry Hendriks [accordion/ mandolin], Ton Van Leeuwen [piano])
015 I STILL MISS SOMEONE
016 IF I COULD ONLY FLY
017 FACE ON THE CUTTING ROOM FLOOR
018 DOES THAT WIND STILL BLOW IN OKLAHOMA
019 HOW'S THE WORLD TREATING YOU
020 VOILA, AN AMERICAN DREAM
021 ARE YOU TEASING ME
022 LOVE AND HAPPINESS
023 LOVING ON THE SIDE
024 MY BABY'S GONE
025 NOTHING WITHOUT YOU
026 LITTLE CHAPEL
027 LOVE ME
028 YOU
Tracks above issued on album Crossroads
2009 MMP Studio, Waalwijk, NED – Jody Lynn Mitchell (Jody Lynn Mitchell [vcl], Frank Bogers [ac gt], Ton Masseurs [ld gt/ steel/ dobro], Ger Romunde [bass/ drums/ piano/bck vcl]. Producer: Arie van Veldhoven and Jody Lynn Mitchell)
029 THEY DON’T BREAK ÈM LIKE THEY USED TOO
030 JUST ABOUT NOW
031 JUST AROUND THE EYES
032 LIFE’S TOO SHORT TO LIVE LIKE THAT
Tracks above issued on EP Dreams


ALBUMS
Starsound [NED] STAR 45006 Glance: Heart Of Mine; Blue Days;  Here I Go Again; A Little Picture Frame; Dim Lights Thick Smoke; Baby’s Gonna Leave Me Now;  Simple Man; My Old Love In New Mexico;  Climbing The Long Way Up;  Lying In Your Arms;  I‘ve Got That Good Ole Feeling;  Angel On A Back Of A Harley;  Hell Froze Over;  There Goes My Hear – 01-12-03
? [NED]  Crossroads: I Still Miss Someone; If I Could Only Fly; Face On The Cutting Room Floor;  Does That Wind Still Blow In Oklahoma; How's The World Treating You; Voila, An American Dream;   Are You Teasing Me; Love And Happiness;  Loving On The Side;  My Baby's Gone; Nothing Without You; Little Chapel; Love Me; You – 08 w. John Schets


EPs
? [NED] Dreams: They Don’t Break Èm Like They Used Too; Just About Now; Just Around The Eyes;   Life’s Too Short To Live Like That - 09