By Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
14 June/ 14-16 December 1976 The Warehouse Syudio, JJacksonville, FL/2 September 1976 Ironside Studio, Nashville, TN – The Grossman Brothers (Brian Grossman [vcl/gt], Eric Searcy [vcl/banjo], Tom Bevis [dobro], Jim Leach [vcl/bass]. Producer: The Grossman Brothers)
001 HOT BURRITO BREAKDOWN DJM 0001
002 FOX ON THE RUN DJM 0001
003 LIMEHOUSE BLUES DJM 0001
004 WILD HORSES DJM 0001
005 THE FALLEN EAGLE DJM 0001
006 PICKAWAY DJM 0001
007 FEELIN' FINE DJM 0001
008 ILEGAL BREAKDOWN DJM 0001
009 THAT'S WHAT I LIKE 'BOUT THE SOUTH DJM 0001
010 MIDNIGHT MOONLIGHT DJM 0001
011 CAIRO BEAUTY DJM 0001
012 CAN'T BE HAPPY DJM 0001
013 GOLDEN SKIES DJM 0001
ALBUMS
Dixie Licks Music DLM 0001 Golden Skies: Hot Burrito Breakdown; Fox On The Run; Limehouse Blues; Wild Horses; The Fallen Eagle; Pickaway; Feelin' Fine; Ilegal Breakdown; That's What I Like 'Bout The South; Midnight Moonlight; Cairo Beauty; Can't Be Happy; Golden Skies - 77
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Grossman Brothers
Sage Coals
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2018 San Francisco, CA – Sage Coals
001 FULL WINGED ANGEL
002 WORK DOWN BY THE RIVER
003 LOST COAST
004 NOW LIVIN'
Tracks above issued on EP Full Winged Angel
Spring 2020 Light Rail Studios, San Francisco, CA – Sage Coals (Sage Coals [vcl/gt], Nic Cox [steel], Jacob Landry [bass], Craig Jacobs [percussion]. Producer: Ty Thorpe, Kyle De Martini)
005 COYOTE NIGHT
006 TWO STRANGE
007 RATTLESNAKE WASH
008 HOLY ROAD
009 WINE AND PILLS
Tracks above issued on EP Stoic Dream
2020 unknown, NC – Sage Coals [overdub sessions: Nashville, TN/ San Francisco, CA]
010 JUST GO
011 CAROLINA HOME
012 FREIGHT TRAIN BOXCAR
013 YOU'RE JUST A MEMORY NOW
014 THREE WOODEN CROSSES
015 OL' BROKEN JUTEBOX
016 LITTLE DARLIN'
017 GONE GONER
018 TRIPPIN' OUT WEST
019 CRY OF THE WHIPPOORWILL
Tracks above issued on album Outskirts Of Town
ALBUMS
Honey House ? Outskirts of My Mind: Just Go; Carolina Home; Freight Train Boxcar; You're Just a Memory Now; Three Wooden Crosses; Ol' Broken Jutebox; Little Darlin'; Gone Goner; Trippin' out West; Cry of the Whippoorwill – 19-02-21
EPs
Honey House ? Full Winged Angel: Full Winged Angel; Work Down by the River; Lost Coast; Now Livin' – 03-12-18
Honey House ? Stoic's Dream: Coyote Night; Two Strange; Rattlesnake Wash; Holy Road; Wine and Pills - 26-06-20
Terry Rasor
*08-1956 Fort Worth, TX
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1990 [live] Caravan Of Dreams, Fort Worth, TX – Terry Rasor and Over The Edge
Unknown tracks for album Live At Caravan Of Dreams
1998 unknown, TX – Terry Rasor (Producer: John Nitzinger)
001 CRIME OF THE CENTURY
002 DON’T MESS WITH TEXAS
003-012 Unknown tracks for album Takin‘ Ransom
1999 First Street Audio, Joshua, TX – Terry Rasor (Terry Rasor [vcl/gt/ percussion], Ray Morris [gt/ bass gt], Allen Caviness [gt], Mark Perkins [gt/bck vcl], Steve Lemons [dobro/ mandolin], Herb Warner [bass gt], John Gunderson/ George Presley [drums], James Boyle [congas/bongos/ shakers], Tana Rasor [spoons/ bck vcl], Martin Stinnett [fiddle/ gt/ mandolin], Gary Grammer [harmonica], Steve Anthony, Lori Anthony, Karen Parker [bck vcl]. Producer: Terry Rasor)
013 TEXAS HI-WAY TROUBADOUR TP 999
014 FORT WORTH IS MY HOME TP 999
015 BROKEN HOME, BROKEN HEART TP 999
016 UP AND GONE TP 999
017 BURNING DESIRE TP 999
018 HOLDIN‘ ON TP 999
019 TAKE ME BACK TO DIXIE TP 999
020 BORDER OF MEXICO TP 999
021 FOOL OF ME TP 999
022 ANYWHERE IN TEXAS TP 999
023 LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN TP 999
024 RED LADY TP 999
025 LIFE PAST THIRTY TP 999
2003 unknown – Terry Rasor
026 unknown title
027 unknown title
028 unknown title
029 RASOR TO SHAVER BLUES
030 unknown title
031 unknown title
032 SWEET SWEET WOMAN BLUES
033 unknown title
034 unknown title
035 SKINNY BLUES
036 unknown title
Unknown tracks for album Write It Down
October 2005 [live] Tres Rios River Ranch, TX – Terry Rasor (+ Coy Rjine, Mike Choate, Dirt Stinnett, Ray Martin, Randy Langlay, John Gunderson)
03601 LIFE PAST 30
03602 TAKE ME BACK TO DIXIE
03603 WRITE IT DOWN
03604 RASOR TO SHAVER
03605 'TIL THE MORNING LIGHT
03606 TOO MANY NIGHTS IN A ROADHOUSE
03607 UP AND GONE
03608 BLACK JACK COUNTY CHAIN
03609 DON'T MESS WITH TEXAS
Tracks above issued on album Live at Tommy Alversons Family Gathering
2011 Patrick McGuire’s Recording, Arlington, TX – Terry Rasor
037 MY LAST SONG
038 IT WASN'T WORTH IT
039 A LONESOME SOUND
040 DUST OF SAN PEDRO
041 DRAGONFLY
042 HIGHLAND DREAM
043 MINORITY RULE
044 HONKY TONK HALL OF SHAME
045 UP AND GONE
046 OLD OAK CHEST
Tracks above issued on album A Lonesome Sound
2017 [live] Poor David’s Pub, 1313 Botham Jean Blvd, Dallas, TX – Terry Rasor
04601 INTRODUCTION
04602 MAN WITH THE BIG HAT
04603 BE MY WOMAN TONIGHT
04604 TIL THE MORNIN LIGHT
04605 TOO TEXAS FOR TENNESSEE
04606 JERRY' BAR AND GRILL
04607 HOW BAD
04608 ON FIRE
04609 LONESOME SONG
04610 ON MY OWN
04611 TEXAS TRILOGY: DAY BREAK / TRAIN RIDE / BOSQUE COUNTY ROMANCE
04612 DON'T MESS WITH TEXAS
04613 DEATH OF AN UNPOPULAR POET
Tracks above issued on album Live at Poor David's Pub
2020 unknown, TX – Terry Rasor
047 DOWN BY THE ARBOR
048 JUST TO PLEASE YOU
049 I NEVER DRINK ALONE
050 ON FIRE
051 HOW BAD
052 WAY DOWN IN MY SOUL
053 TOO TEXAS FOR TENNESSEE
054 RAZ-A-MA-TAZ
055 WHAT I SAY EVERYDAY
056 WILL YOU MISS ME
Tracks above issued on album On Fire
ALBUMS
Trote Productions? Live at Caravan of Dreams: (tracks unknown) - 90
Trote Productions? Takin' Ransom: (tracks unknown) - 98
Trote Productions TP 999 Texas Hiway Troubador: Texas Hi-Way Troubadour; Fort Worth Is My Home; Broken Home, Broken Heart; Up And Gone; Burning Desire; Holdin‘ On; Také Me Back To Dixie; Border Of Mexico; Fool Of Me; Anywhere In Texas; Laughter In The Rain; Red Lady; Life Past Thirty - 99
Trote Productions ? Write It Down: (tracks unknown) - 03
Trote Productions ? Live at Tommy Alversons Family Gathering: Life Past 30; Take Me Back To Dixie; Write It Down; Rasor to Shaver; 'Til The Morning Light; Too Many Nights In A Roadhouse; Up And Gone; Black Jack County Chain; Don't Mess With Texas - 06
Terry Rasor ? A Lonesome Sound: My Last Song; It Wasn't Worth It; A Lonesome Sound; Dust of San Pedro; Dragonfly; Highland Dream; Minority Rule; Honky Tonk Hall of Shame; Up and Gone; Old Oak Chest – 16-03-12
Poor David’s 30349 Live at Poor David's Pub: Introduction; Man with the Big Hat; Banter; Be My Woman Tonight; Til the Mornin Light; Banter; Too Texas for Tennessee; Jerry' Bar and Grill; How Bad; On Fire; Lonesome Song; On My Own; Texas Trilogy: Day Break / Train Ride / Bosque County Romance; Banter; Don't Mess with Texas; Banter; Death of An Unpopular Poet - 17
Terry Rasor ? On Fire: Down by the Arbor; Just to Please You; I Never Drink Alone; On Fire; How Bad; Way Down in My Soul; Too Texas for Tennessee; Raz-a-Ma-Taz; What I Say Everyday; Will You Miss Me – 25-02-21
California Cajun Orchestra
By Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
1991 unknown, CA – California Cajun Orchestra (Danny Poullard [vcl-1/accordion], Eric Thompson [gt], Billy Wilson [bass], Sam Siggins [drums], Suzy Thompson [vcl-2/fiddle], Kevin Wimmer [second fiddle], Charlie St. Mary [vcl-3/rubboard], Andrew Carriere [vcl-4].
Producer: Jody Stecher, Suzy Thompson/ Chris Strachwicz [1]/ Michael Doucet [2])
001 HIX WAGON WHEEL SPECIAL CD-356
002 VALSE CRIMINELLE -4 CD-356
003 MONSIEUR LEONARD -1 [1] CD-356 CDCD-591
004 SUGAR BEE -2 CD-356
005 LAKE CHARLES TWO-STEP [2] CD-356
006 NOT LONESOME ANYMORE -1-2 CD-356
007 JOLIE BASSETTE -3 CD-356
008 MON COEUR FAIT P'US MAL -1 CD-356
009 L'ANSE A PAILLE -4 CD-356
010 TELL ME PRETTY MAMA -3 [1] CD-356
011 VEUVE DE BASILE -1 CD-356
012 SHAMROCK TWO-STEP [1] CD-356
013 LOUISIANA WALTZ -2 CD-356
014 MIDLAND TWO-STEP -4 CD-356
015 HATHAWAY TWO-STEP CD-356
016 VALSE DU MARIAGE -2 CD-356 CDCH-591
017 LAKE ARTHUR STOMP CD-356
ACE CDCHD 591 CAJUN HOT SAUCE (UK, 1996)
1995 Bay Records, 1741 Alcatraz Ave., Berkeley, CA– California Cajun Orchestra (Danny Poullard [vcl-1/accordion], Eric Thompson [gt], Sam Siggins [bass],Terry O‘ Dwyer [drums], Suzy Thompson [vcl-2/fiddle], Kevin Wimmer [vcl-4/second fiddle], Charlie St. Mary [vcl-3/rubboard]. Producer: Jody Stecher, Suzy Thompson, Bob Shumaker)
018 CHICOT TWO-STEP CD-436 CD-103
019 BLUES A VOYAGE -2 CD-436
020 ASHKENAZ SPECIAL CD-436
021 LAFAYETTE TWO-STEP -1 CD-436
022 CALCASIEU WALTZ -4 CD-436
023 DANSE A DORENCE CD-436
024 DOGHILL -3 CD-436
025 MELVILLE TWO-STEP CD-436
026 KLFY WALTZ -1 CD-436
027 JOHNNY CAN'T DANCE CD-436
028 LACASSINE SPECIAL -4 CD-436
029 YOVAL TWO-STEP CD-436
030 RAMBLER'S LONELY DREAM-2 CD-436
031 GRANDE NUIT SPECIAL CD-436
032 JOHN POULLARD TWO-STEP CD-436
033 PAPER IN MY SHOE -3 CD-436
034 NONC ADAM TWO-STEP CD-436
035 PLEURE PAS MES CHERES TEE YEUX BLEUS -2 CD-436
036 DURALDE RAMBLE CD-436
037 GILTON -1 CD-436
ARHOOLIE CD-103 15 LOUISIANA CAJUN CLASSICS (1996)
ALBUMS
Arhoolie CD-356 Not Lonesome Anymore: Hix Wagon Wheel Special; Valse Criminelle; Monsieur Leonard; Sugar Bee; Lake Charles Two-Step; Not Lonesome Anymore; Jolie Bassette; Mon Coeur Fait P'us Mal; L'anse A Paille; Tell Me Pretty Mama; Veuve De Basile; Shamrock Two-Step; Louisiana Waltz; Midland Two-Step; Hathaway Two-Step; Valse Du Mariage; Lake Arthur Stomp – 91
Arhoolie CD 436 Nonc Adam Two-Step: Chicot Two-Step; Blues A Voyage; Ashkenaz Special; Lafayette Two-Step; Calcasieu Waltz; Danse A Dorence; Doghill; Melville Two-Step; Klfy Waltz; Johnny Can't Dance; Lacassine Special; Yoval Two-Step; Rambler's Lonely Dream; Grande Nuit Special; John Poullard Two-Step; Paper In My Shoe; Nonc Adam Two-Step; Pleure Pas Mes Cheres Tee Yeux Bleus; Duralde Ramble; Gilton - 01-07-95
Monday, May 10, 2021
Gringo Kings / Scott Burgess
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2006 Fort Worth Sound, 306 S Main St, Fort Worth, TX – The Gringo Kings (Scott Burgess [vcl/gt], Torey Smith [vcl/gt/ harmonica], David Palmer [gt], Randy Lincoln [bass], Mike Reeves [drums/ percussion] + Clayton Bangston [fiddle], Bart Rose [keyboards/bck vcl], Michael Garcia [bck vcl]. Producer: Bart Rose)
001 GRINGO KINGS
002 JUST A BUNCH OF BOYS
003 THANK GOD FOR THE COWBOY
004 BEAUTIFUL LIFE
005 CHEYENNE
006 THE FAMOUS CURE
007 GUTS OR GLORY
008 EVER SINCE YOU SAID GOODBYE
009 TEXAS MUSIC
010 WE WERE FRIENDS
011 RIDIN' IN HEAVEN (A TROBUTE TO CHRIS LEDOUX)
Tracks above issued on album Thank God For The Cowboy
2009 CRT Studios, Arlington, TX – The Gringo Kings (Scott Burgess [vcl/rh gt], Tim Burge [gt], Torey Smith [vcl/gt/ harmonica], Randy Lincoln [vcl/bass], Mike Reeves [drums] + Steve Lamb [steel], Adam Wright [bass], Clayton Bankston [fiddle], Sparkey Montoya[keyboards]. Producer: Tim Phelan)
012 HOLD YOU IN MY ARMS
013 JUST A BUNCH OF BOYS
014 ON MY WAY HOME
015 CRAZY
016 THANK GOD FOR THE COWBOY
017 TAKE THAT CHANCE
018 COWBOY IS HIS NAME
019 TEXAS TO THE BONE
020 BLOND HAIR GREEN EYE GIRL
021 GRINGO KINGS
022 TEXAS PRIDE
Tracks above issued on album The Gringo Kings
2014 unknown, TX – Scott Burgess and The Gringo Kings
023 DISASTER
024 HEARTBREAK
025 MAYBE BABY
026 JUST THE WAY YOU ARE
027 BLOND HAIR GREEN EYED GIRL
028 HERE WITH ME
029 I'D DO ANYTHING TO BE WITH YOU
030 BLUE TEXAS EYES
031 COWBOY IS HIS NAME
032 POOR MAN
Tracks above issued on album Full Circle
ALBUMS
Gringo Kings no # Thank God For The Cowboy: Gringo Kings; Just A Bunch Of Boys; Thank God For The Cowboy; Beautiful Life; Cheyenne; The Famous Cure; Guts Or Glory; Ever Since You Said Goodbye; Texas Music; We Were Friends; Ridin' In Heaven - 07
Gringo Kings no # The Gringo Kings: Hold You In My Arms; Just a Bunch of Boys; On My Way Home; Crazy; Thank God for the Cowboy; Take That Chance; Cowboy Is His Name; Texas to the Bone; Blond Hair Green Eye Girl; Gringo Kings; Texas Pride – 19-04-09 (reissued on Winding Road 5043 in 2010)
Scott Burgess ? Full Circle: Disaster; Heartbreak; Maybe Baby; Just the Way You Are; Blond Hair Green Eyed Girl; Here With Me; I'd Do Anything to Be With You; Blue Texas Eyes; Cowboy Is His Name; Poor Man – 20-02-15 Scott Burgess and The Gringo Kings
Forgotten Mountain Boys
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2009 Signal Sound Studio, Quakertown, PA – The Forgotten Mountain Boys (Gina Ross [vcl], Brian Skurski [vcl/gt/ mandolin], Paul Spriet [vcl/banjo], Keith Kester [vcl/bass])
001 SWEET, SWEETHEART OF MINE
002 DRIVING ME OUT OF MY MIND
003 FORGOTTEN AND BLUE
004 DARKNESS AND DIRT
005 DOWN TO THE WATER
006 HOLLYWOOD
007 IT JUST GETS BETTER EVERYDAY
008 JUST AS LONG AS IT'S ME LOVING YOU
009 I'LL GO STEPPIN' TOO
010 DON'T BLAME ME
011 IT DOESN'T MATTER ANYMORE
012 I'LL JUST STAY AROUND
013 RICH AND FAMOUS
Tracks above issued on album It Just Gets Better Every Day
ALBUMS
Forgotten Mountain Boys no # It Just Gets Better Every Day: Sweet, Sweetheart of Mine; Driving Me Out of My Mind; Forgotten and Blue; Darkness and Dirt; Down to the Water; Hollywood; It Just Gets Better Everyday; Just as Long as It's Me Loving You; I'll Go Steppin' Too; Don't Blame Me; It Doesn't Matter Anymore; I'll Just Stay Around; Rich and Famous - 09
Jim [Jimmy] Heffernan
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1984 Reel Dreems Studio, Bloomfield, CT – Jim Heffernan (Jim Heffernan [Dobro], Andy May [ld vcl/gt], Orrin Star [gt], Larry Sparks [gt], David Dick [rh gt], Russ Barenberg [gt], ; John Masters [banjer], Tony Trischka/ Philippe Bourgeois [banjo], Jean-Mark Anders [banjo/hmny vcl], Christian Séguret [mandolin], Lionel Wendling/Oliver Andres/ Rudi Weeks [bass], Kenny Kosek [fiddle/mandolin])
001 GOOSE BUMP / REDWING RR 3002
002 BYE BYE BLUES RR 3002
003 SCOTLAND RR 3002
004 YOU WIN AGAIN RR 3002
005 COTTON PATCH RAG RR 3002
006 BUCK'S STUMBLE RR 3002
007 WESTPHALIA WALTZ RR 3002
008 OPUS 38 RR 3002
009 MR. RECORD MAN RR 3002
010 LIMEHOUSE BLUES RR 3002
2001 Main Frame Studios, Nashville, TN - Mike Auldridge, Jim Heffernan, and Hal Rugg (Mike Auldridge [resophonic gt], Hal Rugg [steel], Jim Heffernan [resophonic gt], Dennis Parker [vcl-2], Joe Diffie [vcl-2], Brad Paisley [vcl-1], Sonya Isaacs [vcl] + Jim Hurst, Craig Fletcher, Dennis Crouch, Brad Paisley, Andy May and Kenny Malone)
011 ROCK BOTTOM RESO-1001
012 SECOND AVENUE -1 RESO-1001
013 ROLY POLY RESO-1001
014 IRISH SPRING RESO-1001
015 EVANGELINA -2 RESO-1001
016 CHARMAINE RESO-1001
017 SUGAR FOOT RAG -1 RESO-1001
018 I'LL RISE AGAIN RESO-1001
019 BLUE YODEL RESO-1001
020 LAST CALL AT SYZLAK'S RESO-1001
021 DOIN' THE CHARLTON RESO-1001
2001 Gizmo Recordings, Silver Springs, MD - Mike Auldridge, Jim Heffernan, and Hal Rugg (musicians see above)
022 GIRL FROM THE HEIGHTS RESO-1001
2013 unknown – Jimmy Heffernan and Jim Mitchell (Jim Mitchell [ld vcl/rh gt], Jimmy Heffernan [vcl-1/dobro/ steel/ gt/ mandolin], Joe Jones, Peter Lorch [tnr vcl], Larry Hunsberger [mandolin/bass/ hmny vcl], Paul Pedersen [drums], Jim Mitchell/ Paul Street [piano], Cindy Leiby [trombone], Steve Barbone [clarinet], Al Harrison [trumpet]. Producer: Jimmy Heffernan)
023 INTRO
024 BLUE YODEL NUMBER 6
025 LONG TALL MAMA BLUES
026 WHY SHOULD I BE LONELY
027 BLUE YODEL NUMBER 9
028 HOBO BILL'S LAST RIDE
029 CALIFORNIA BLUES
030 NINETY NINE YEARS BLUES
031 MISS THE MISSISSIPPI AND YOU
032 WOMEN MAKE A FOOL OUT OF ME
033 DOWN THE OLD ROAD TO HOME
034 ROUGH AND ROWDY WAYS
035 NOBODY KNOWS BUT ME -1
036 OUTRO
Tracks above issued on album The Old Road To Home
2020 unknown – Jimmy Heffernan
037 PIGDOG BOOGIE
038 WHEN THE GOLDEN LEAVES BEGIN TO FALL
039 FAIR AND TENDER LADIES
040 I'LL BE ALL SMILES TONIGHT
041 BUFFALO GAP
042 SOMEBODY LOVES YOU DARLING
043 NEW JOE CLARK
044 GOOD TIME CHARLIE'S GOT THE BLUES
045 WHERE I'LL TAKE MY REST
046 BASEBALL IN MY BLOOD
047 TRADE IT ALL FOR A LITTLE MORE
048 CORA IS GONE
049 IN MY LIFE
Tracks above issued on album I’d Trade It All For A Little More
ALBUMS
Rutabaga RR 3002 Dobro: Goose Bump / Redwing; Bye Bye Blues; Scotland; You Win Again; Cotton Patch Rag; Buck's Stumble; Westphalia Waltz; Opus 38; Mr. Record Man; Limehouse Blues – 84 as by Jim Heffernan
Mike Auldridge Productions RESO-1001 The Resocasters: Rock Bottom; Second Avenue; Roly Poly; Irish Spring; Evangelina; Charmaine ; Sugar Foot Rag; I'll Rise Again; Blue Yodel; Last Call at Syzlak's; Doin' the Charlton; Girl From The Heights - ca 04-02 Mike Auldridge, Jim Heffernan, and Hal Rugg
Jimmy Heffernan no # The Old Road to Home (The Songs Of Jimmy Rodgers): Intro; Blue Yodel Number 6; Long Tall Mama Blues; Why Should I Be Lonely; Blue Yodel Number 9; Hobo Bill's Last Ride; California Blues; Ninety Nine Years Blues; Miss the Mississippi and You; Women Make a Fool Out of Me; Down the Old Road to Home; Rough and Rowdy Ways; Nobody Knows But Me; Outro - 31-12-13 w. Jim Mitchell
Jimmy Heffernan ? I'd Trade It All For A Little More: Pigdog Boogie; When The Golden Leaves Begin To Fall; Fair And Tender Ladies; I'll Be All Smiles Tonight; Buffalo Gap; Somebody Loves You Darling; New Joe Clark; Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues; Where I'll Take My Rest; Baseball In My Blood; Trade It All For A Little More; Cora Is Gone; In My Life - 29-10-20