Friday, February 21, 2014

Doug Cloud



By Thieu Van De Vorst

SESSIONS
1993 Greg Tallion Studios, Orlando, FL – Doug Cloud and County Line (Doug Cloud [vcl/rh gt], Bill Britton [vcl/ld gt/mandolin], Larry Crosby [vcl/banjo/dobro], Sylvia Murphy [vcl/bass] + Fred Burkey [fiddle]. Producer: County Line)
001 LITTLE BESSIE Pinecastle PRC 1014
002 TRAVELING DOWN THAT LONESOME ROAD Pinecastle PRC 1014
003 SLOWLY GETTING YOU OUT OF THE WAY Pinecastle PRC 1014
004 YE OLD SPINNING WHEEL Pinecastle PRC 1014
005 APPALACHIAN RAIN Pinecastle PRC 1014
006 ARE YOU MISSING ME? Pinecastle PRC 1014
007 COME BACK LITTLE DARLING Pinecastle PRC 1014
008 YOU'LL BE REWARDED Pinecastle PRC 1014
009 PRICE YOU HAVE TO PAY Pinecastle PRC 1014
010 KATY DALY Pinecastle PRC 1014
011 HELEN Pinecastle PRC 1014
012 BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN BLUES Pinecastle PRC 1014
013 I HAVEN'T SEEN MARY IN YEARS Pinecastle PRC 1014
014 REBECCA Pinecastle PRC 1014
015 PLANT SOME FLOWERS Pinecastle PRC 1014 -

ALBUMS

Pinecastle PRC 1014CD Appalachian Rain: Little Bessie;  Traveling Down That Lonesome Road;  Slowly Getting You Out Of The Way;  Ye Old Spinning Wheel;  Appalachian Rain; Are You Missing Me?;  Come Back Little Darling;  You'll Be Rewarded;  Price You Have To Pay;  Katy Daly; Helen;  Blue Ridge Mountain Blues;  I Haven't Seen Mary In Years;  Rebecca;  Plant Some Flowers - 93

Larry Nolen



*1933 Mineola, TX
2nd version

by Praguefrank, Mario Manciotti, Kent Heineman, Steve Hathaway, Thoeu Van De Vorst, Richard Weize
SESSIONS
23 August 1954  ACA Studio, 5522 Washington Ave.,  Houston, TX – Larry Nolen and The Bandits (Larry Nolen [vcl/rh gt], Charlie Harris [ld gt], Frank Klein Jr. [steel], Bobby Baker [bass], Gerald Carnes [drums], Rusty Hornbreak [fiddle], Greg Manus [accordion]. Producer: Charlie Fitch)
001 ACA-2966/∆2223  HILLBILLY LOVE AFFAIR  SARG 115/Bandit   BCD 16296 BCD 17022
002 ACA-2967/∆2222 NO WEDDING BELLS FOR ME  SARG 115/Bandit
003 ACA-2968  THE BANDIT  SARG 110/Bandit  BCD 16296
004 ACA-2969  I NEED YOU NOW  SARG 110/Bandit  BCD 16296
BEAR FAMILY 16296 SARG RECORDS ANTHOLOGY 1954-1964 (GER 1999, 4CD BOX); BEAR FAMILY BCD-17022 PERFECT FOR PARTIES (GER, 2006)
19 January 1955 ACA Studio, 5520 Washington Ave., Houston, TX unknown, TX – Larry Nolen and The Bandits  (Larry Nolen [vcl/rh gt], Jerry Robinson [ld gt], Joe Junior Pruneda [steel], Slimbo Mills [bass], Ricky Aguirre [drums], Rusty Hornbreak [fiddle], Gill Baca [piano]. Producer: Charlie Fitch)
005 ACA 3137 HIGH AND DRY 117-45 /BCD 16296
006 ACA-3138 WORLD OF ROMANCE  117-45/Bandit
11 May 1955 ACA Studio, 5520 Washington Ave., Houston, TX unknown, TX – Larry Nolen and The Bandits (Larry Nolen [vcl/rh gt], Jerry Robinson [ld gt], Joe Junior Pruneda [steel], Slimbo Mills [bass], Kermit Baca [drums], Rusty Hornbreak [fiddle], Gill Baca [piano]. Producer: Charlie Fitch)
007 ACA-3260/∆7388 YOU WEREN’T AROUND 127-45
008  ∆7908 A NEW DEAL OF LOVE  127-45
February 1956 poss. Gold Star Recording Studio, 5628 Brock St., Houston, TX- Larry Nolen and His Bandits
009 ST-2408 GOLDEN TOMORROW  Starday 45-259
010 ST-2409 I WONDER  45-259
011 ST-2410 SHIP AHOY  45-233/Bandit
012 ST-2411 LADY LUCK  45-233/Bandit
1957 unknown – Larry Nolen
013 KING OF THE DUCKTAIL CATS Starday Custom 45-668 /TG 932 SD 850 Fantasic Voyager Pompadour DA 001 Bark LOG 2
014 BLUE RIVER Starday Custom 45-668
BARK LOG 2 COUNTRY HICKS VOL.2  (UK, 1991); TEXAS GOLD TG 932 STARDAY STORY VOL.2 (NED, 1993); SD RECORDS 850 CHICKEN BOP (GER, 1996); POMPADOUR DA 001 KING OF THE DUCKTAIL CATS BARBERSHOP ROCKABILLY  (1998, 10“ LP); FANTASTIC VOYAGE ? IT'S SATURDAY NIGHT 1955-1961 (2012, 3 CD set)
1958 unknown – Larry Nolen
015 110 PRETEND WE'RE SWEETHEATS Radio 110/112
016 111 unknown title
017 112 HEY MR. HEARTACHE Radio 110/112
16 March 1959 ACA Studio, 5520 Washington Ave., Houston, TX - Larry Nolen and The Bandits w. Glenn and Jody The Singing Buddies (Herby Remington [steel] + unknown musicians)
018 ACA 3769 HEY, MR. HEARTACHE Eagle no #  Renner RR 214/Bandit
019 ACA 3770? PRETEND WE’RE SWEETHEARTS Eagle no # Renner RR 214/Bandit
020 ACA 3771? MISTY WINDOWS Eagle no #
021 ACA 3772 I’M EVEN WITH YOU Eagle 3772
Ca 1959 unknown – Larry Nolen And The Bandits
022 LITTLE THINGS I FORGOT TO DO Eagle E 101
023 HOW LONG WILL YOU PUNISH ME  Eagle E 101
024 GLORIA 110 /Bandit
025 THE BALLAD OF FRANCIS POWERS  110
1960 poss. San Antonio, TX – Larry Nolen
026 WO601A PART TIME MAN Wildcat 0050/Bandit
027 WO601B (LET’S HAVE A) HILL-BILLY LOVE AFFAIR Wildcat 0050
1961 unknown, TX – Larry Nolen
028 FAINT HEART Rono RO501
029 COUNTING DROPS OF RAIN Rono RO501
1961 unknown, TX – Larry Nolen
030 REMEMBER ME Renner  RR 211/Bandit
031 WHAT HEARTBREAK REALLY MEANS Renner  RR 211
032 MY REAL LOVE RR-223/Bandit
1961 unknown, TX – Larry Nolen
033 PART TIME MAN RR-223
034 RAMBLIN‘ ROSE RR 231/Bandit
035 LOVE ME JUST A LITTLE RR-231
Late 1970 unknown, TX – Larry Nolen (Producer: Ray Doggett/Benson-Hall)
036 LH-7602 WRAP YOUR LOVE AROUND MY HEART AGAIN Bagatelle 12671/92827
split session with Floyd Tillman
1976 unknown – Larry Nolen (Producer: Ray Baker)
037 JUST ENOUGH TO EASE THE PAIN Vivo 45-VRC-100 /Bandit
038 I THINK I’M GOIN‘ UNDER  Vivo 45-VRC-100/Bandit
039 I CAN'T GET THAT LAST MEMORY DOWN 45-VRC-200
040 MY FEAR OF LOSING YOU 45-VRC-200/Bandit
1977 Fireside Studio, 813 18th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Larry Nolen (Producer: Porter Wagoner)
041 THIS IS WHERE THE LADY THAT I LOVE LIVES IRDA 302/Bandit
042 Unknown title IRDA 302
043 DETOUR IRDA 417 /Bandit
044 PLEASE TALK TO MY HEART IRDA 417 World WRS 201/Bandit
045 DARK-EYED CAJUN QUEEN IRDA 429/Bandit
046 I'LL START HURTING  IRDA 429 World WRS 201/Bandit
Unknown – Columbia Recording Studio, 34 Music Sq. East, Nashville, TN – Larry Nolen
047 19082 HANG OVERS SURE HANG ON Bandolero 45-9340 /Bandit
048 19082 LIVE MY LIFE, AND YOU’LL LIVE LONELY Bandolero 45-9340 /Bandit
Unknown info – Larry Nolen
049 I NEED YOU NOW NO.2 Bandit
050 THERE'S A LONESOME CABARET Bandit
051 GETTIN' OVER YOU Bandit
052 YOU WILL NEVER BE, JUST ANOTHER WOMAN Bandit
There is also album Hangovers Sure Hangs On, no details known

ALBUMS

Bandit  ? Texas Music Hall Of Fame - I Need You Now: I Need You Now No.2; There's A Lonesome Cabaret; My Fear Of Losing You; I Think I'm Going Under, Gettin' Over You; Just Enough To Ease The Pain; Dark Eyed Cajun Queen; You Will Never Be, Just Another Woman; This Is Where The Lady That I Love Lives; Detour; Please Talk To My Heart; Pretend That We Are Sweethearts; Hey Mister Heartache; Live My Life, And You'll Live Lonely; Hang Overs Sure Hang On; I'll Start Hurtin'; Remember Me; Ramblin' Rose; Ship Ahoy; Lady Luck; I Need You Now; The Bandit; Gloria; Part Time Man; My Real Love; World Of Romance; Hillbilly Love Affair; No Wedding Bells For Me – 97 (singles)
? Hangovers Sure Hangs On: (tracks unknown) – 0-  (mentioned on L.N. website)


SINGLES
SARG (1954)
110-45 The Bandit / I Need You Now – 09-54
115-45  No Wedding Bells For Me  / Hillbilly Love Affair – 11-54
117-45 High And Dry / World Of Romance  - 07-55
127-45 You Weren’t Around / A New Deal Of Love - 55
Starday (1956)
45-233  Lady Luck / Ship Ahoy – 04-56
45-259  Golden Tomorrow / I Wonder – 06-56
45-668 King Of The Ducktail Cats / Blue River – 10-57 (Stardy custom issue)
Radio (1958)
110/112 Pretend We're Sweetheats / Hey Mr. Heartache - 58
Eagle (1959-)
No # Hey, Mr. Heartache / Pretend We’re Sweethearts – 59 Larry Nolen and The Bandits w. Glenn and Jody The Singing Buddies
No # I’m Even With You  / Misty Windows – 59  Glenn and Jody w. Larry Nolen and The Bandits
E 101 Little Things I Forgot To Do / How Long Will You Punish Me – ca 60? Larry Nolen and The Bandits
110 Gloria / The Ballad Of Francis Powers - 60
Wildcat (1960)
0050 Part Time Man / Hillbilly Love Affair – 60
Rono (1961)
RO501 Faint Heart / Counting Drops Of Rain - 61
Renner (1961)
RR 211 Remember Me / What Heartbreak Really Means – 06-61
RR-214 Hey, Mr. Heartache / Pretend We’re Sweethearts – 61 (reissue of Eagle single)
RR-223 My real Love / Part Time Man – 62
RR-231 Ramblin‘ Rose / Love Me Just A Little – 62
Bagatelle (1971)
12671 [Floyd Tillman:] Daisey Mae / [Larry Nolen:] Wrap Your Love Around My Heart Again - 26-01-71
Vivo (1976)
45-VRC-100 I  Just Enough To Ease The Pain / I Think I’m Goin‘ Under  - 76
45-VRC-200 I Can't Get That Last Memory Down / My Fear Of Losing You – 76 (Producer: Ray Baker)
IRDA 302 This Is Where The Lady That I Love Lives / ? - 77
IRDA 417 Detour / Please Talk To My Heart - 77
IRDA 429 Dark-Eyed Cajun Queen / I'll Star Hurting - 77
World (Vivo tracks)
WRS 201 I'll Start Hurting / Please Talk To My Heart – ca 77
Bandolero
45-9340 Hang Overs Sure Hang On / Live My Life

Tommy Thompson



By Jim Loeesberg, Praguefrank, Kent Heineman

SESSIONS
There is not enough info for creating sessionography

SINGLES


Heartbreak
10023 Heartbreak / You‘re Gonna Break My Heart  (Producer: Don Cummings)
Calgary (1977)
C-1000  I’m Leaving You Again/A Million Years - 77 (Producer: Bill Courtney, Tommy Thompson, rec. ZaZ Studios, San Antonio, TX)
Down
TT T-713 The Last One To Know / No Heartaches
Thompson
T-102 Stranger Things Have Happened / Little Cabin Home On The Hill – 8- w. Swingin' Country (Producer: Mike Smith, Tommy Thompson, NR 16911-1, NR 16911-2)
South Star (1987-88)
S-101 No Heartaches Down / Sittin' On Top Of The World – 87  w. Swingin' Country (Producer: Mike Smith, Tommy Thompson U-20003M)
S-102 Twelve Wilted Roses / The Devils Box (Has Been Redeemed) - 88 w. Swingin' Country (Producer: Mike Smith, Tommy Thompson, U-21334M)
S-103 House Of Glass  / Our Love  - 88 w. Swingin‘ Country (Producer: Mike Smith, Tommy Thompson, MX U 22430)
 

Note:
Tommy Thompson Band recorded following CDs: Songs From The Blue; Tommy Thompson Band – this is possibly different artist; There is also album on Flying Fish FF 260 Tommy Thompson, Alan Jabbour, Sandy Bradley - Sandy's Fancy which is possibly by different artist. Probably another Tommy Thompson recorded for 4-Star


William Lee Golden



*12-01-1939 Brewton, Al
2nd version
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS
also member of Oak Ridge Boys
Spring 1986 Sounds Unreel, 1902 Nelson Ave., Memphis, TN - William Lee Golden (William Lee Golden [vcl],  Larry Crane  [ac gt], Paul Franklin [dobro/steel], David Cochrane/Sam Shupp [bass], Chad Crommwell [drums], Jack Holden [keyboards/el gt/bck vcl], Carl Marsh/Jim Dickenson [piano], Booker T. [organ], Randy Byrd [harmonica],  Rick Giles [bck vcl]. Producer: Booker T. Jones, Eli Ball) [overdub session: [1] Oliver Baptist Church [choir])
001 STILL IN THE GAME MCA-5749
002 MC-20596 YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU MCA-52944/MCA-5749
003 MC-20667E* LOVE IS THE ONLY WAY OUT MCA-5749 [ed.] MCA-52819*
004 MUSIC FOR MY SOUL MCA-52819/MCA-5749
005 AMERICAN VAGABOND MCA-5749
006 SOMEBODY GOTTA PAY MCA-52944/MCA-5749
007 YOU TURN THE LIGHT ON MCA-5749
008 LET THERE BE LOVE [1] MCA-5749
Spring 1986 Muscle Shoals Sound, Muscle Shoals, AL – William Lee Golden (William Lee Golden [vcl], Vince Gill [el gt/bk vcl], Fred Carter Jr. [ac gt], Willie Weeks [bass], Chad Crommwell [drums], Bary Beckett [keyboards], Booker T. [organ], Rick Giles [bck vcl]. Producer: Booker T. Jones, Eli Ball)
009 COME ON IN MCA-5749
010 HEROES MCA-5749
1990 unknown – William Lee Golden (Producer: William Lee Golden, T. Brown)
011 90-2154 LOUISIANA RED DIRT HIGHWAY Mercury 875 876-7
012 KEEP LOOKIN' Mercury 875 876-7
2000 unknown – William Lee Golden
013 MY LIFE‘S WORK
014 SAME OLD MOON
015 RED DIRT HIGHWAY
016 EVERYBODY NEEDS A HERO
017 CAROLINA CAFE
018 BETTER DAYS AHEAD
019 KEEP LOOKIN UP
020 JUST LIKE ME
021 HOME SWEET HOME
022 THE STONE
023 BURNIN UP THE ROAD
tracks above issued on album My Life’s Work
2010 unknown – William Lee Golden (Producer: Michael Sykes)
024 THE SINGING PAINTER Golden Era Plantation 986-2
025 PAINT ME A BIRMINGHAM Golden Era Plantation 986-2
026 VINCENT (STARRY, STARRY NIGHT) Golden Era Plantation 986-2
027 I GO BACK Golden Era Plantation 986-2
028 MONA LISA Golden Era Plantation 986-2
029 WHEN I PAIN MY MASTERPIECE Golden Era Plantation 986-2
2021 unknown – William Lee Golden and The Goldens
030 COME AND DINE (a)
031  OLD COUNTRY CHURCH (a)
032 IT’S SUPPERTIME (a)
033 IF I COULD HEAR MY MOTHER PRAY AGAIN (a)
034 UNTIL THEN (a)
035 WHY ME, LORD? (a)
036 I KNOW WHO HOLDS TOMORROW (a)
037 TOO MUCH TO GAIN (a)  
038 SHELTERED (a)
039 SOFTLY AND TENDERLY (a)
040  LOVE LIFTED ME (a)
041 POWER IN THE BLOOD (a)
042 AKE IT EASY (b)  
043 ME AND BOBBY MCGEE (b)  
044 THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD (b)
045 STAND BY ME (b)
046 JAMBALAYA (b)
047 PEACEFUL EASY FEELING (b)
048 LONG BLACK VEIL (b)
049 SOUTHERN ACCENTS (b)
050 ELVIRA (b)  
051 MULTI-COLORED LADY (b)  
052 BOBBIE SUE (b)
053 HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS (b)
054 I STILL MISS SOMEONE (c)
055 FOUR WALLS (c)
056 WELCOME TO MY WORLD (c)
057 TAKE ME HOME COUNTRY ROADS (c)  
058 YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE (c)
059 THE GREAT SPECKLED BIRD (c)
060 GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME (c)
061 SEND ME THE PILLOW THAT YOU DREAM ON (c)
062 FOR THE GOOD TIMES (c)  
063 I SAW THE LIGHT (c)
Tracks above issued on albums Golden Classics – Old Country Church (a); Southern Accents (b); Country Roads (c)
2021 unknown – William Lee Golden
064 THANKS GOD FOR THE KIDS digital single [rel. Sept. 24]


ALBUMS
MCA MCA-5749 The American Vagabond:
Still In The Game; Come On In; You Can't Take It With You; Love Is The Only Way Out; Music For My Soul; American Vagabond; Heroes; Somebody Gotta Pay; You Turn The Light On; Let There Be Love – 19-05-86
? My Life‘s Work: My Life‘s Work; Same Old Moon; Red Dirt Highway; Everybody Needs A Hero; Carolina Cafe; Better Days Ahead; Keep Lookin Up; Just Like Me; Home Sweet Home; The Stone; Burnin Up The Road - 00
Golden Era Plantation 986-2 The Artist: A Conversation of music and art between Kix Brooks and William Lee Golden [34:43]; The Singing Painter; Paint Me A Birmingham; Vincent (Starry, Starry Night); I Go Back; Mona Lisa; When I Pain My Masterpiece - 10
Dava ? Old Country Church: Come And Dine;  Old Country Church;  It’s Suppertime;  If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again; Until Then;  Why Me, Lord?;  I Know Who Holds Tomorrow; Too Much To Gain;  Sheltered; Softly And Tenderly;  Love Lifted Me; Power In The Blood – 26-03-22 w. The Goldens (also as part of 3 CD set Golden Classics)
Dava ? Southern Accents: Take It Easy;  Me And Bobby McGee;  The Long And Winding Road;  Stand By Me; Jambalaya; Peaceful Easy Feeling; Long Black Veil; Southern Accents; Elvira;  Multi-colored Lady;  Bobbie Sue; Hollywood Nights – 26-03-22 w. The Goldens (also as part of 3 CD set Golden Classics)
Dava ? Country Roads: I Still Miss Someone; Four Walls; Welcome To My World; Take Me Home Country Roads;  You Are My Sunshine;  The Great Speckled Bird; Green Green Grass Of Home;  Send Me The Pillow That You Dream On; For The Good Times;  I Saw The Light – 26-03-22 w. The Goldens (also as part of 3 CD set Golden Classics)

SINGLES
MCA (1986)
MCA-52819 Love Is The Only Way Out / Music For My Soul – 19-05-86
MCA-52944 You Can't Take It With You / Somebody's Gotta Pay - 09-86
Mercury (1990)
875 876-7 Louisiana Red Dirt Highway / Keep Lookin' - 08-90

Leon Hobson (by Dick Grant)



LEON HOBSON
SESSION DISCOGRAPHY

LEON HOBSON                                                                              Demorest, Ga.:   1961
(vcl/gtr); Jim Howell ();
                                                                                                                              Producer: Ralph Raper

321-45-HH-61-A   MY MISFORTUNE                                                 Country Gems 45-555
KING 521                  (Leon Hobson-Jim Howell) (Ralph’s Radio Music-
                                Cottonbow BMI)
321-45-HH-61-B   THE RING SHE STOLE                                                                    45-555
KING 521                  (Jim Howell-Leon Hobson)(Cottonbow-Ralph’s Radio
                                Music-BMI)

NB(1): COUNTRY GEMS 45-555 released 1961.
NB(2): COUNTRY GEMS 45-555 is a KING custom pressing.
NB(3): COUNTRY GEMS is a subsidiary of Gospel Jubilee & Country Jubilee which were owned by Ralph Raper.

LEON HOBSON-1            Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road                     Madison, Tn.:                                                        ca. August 1961
SONNY GORDON & The N.C. Ramblers-2
(vcl/gtr);
                                                                                                                               Producer: John Thomas “Tommy” Hill

4999                   MY FRIEND TOOK MY LOVE AWAY                        -1                       Nashville NV-5024 A
                          (L.Hobson) (Tronic-BMI)
5000                   BALL AND CHAIN BLUES -1-2                                                NV-5024 B, Buckingham P-ST-719
                          (Hobson-Humphries) (Starday-BMI)                                                    Palace M-719, Palace S-719, Palace P-ST-719
                                                                                                                               Starday SLP-312, Buckboard BBS-1029

NB(1): NASHVILLE NV-5024 released Wednesday 4th October 1961.
NB(2): NASHVILLE NV-5024 reviewed Billboard C&W Monday 9th October 1961.
NB(3): BUCKINGHAM P-ST-719/PALACE M/S-719/Palace P-ST-719 “MODERN COUNTRY AND WESTERN SOUNDS” released January 1963.
NB(4): STARDAY SLP-312 “DOIN’ MY TIME” released 1965.
NB(5): BUCKBOARD BBS-1029 “THE BEGINNING OF THE END” released 1976.

LEON HOBSON  Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road        Madison, Tn:     ca. February 1962
(vcl/gtr);
                                                                                                                               Producer: Tommy Hill

5295                   HEAVEN SENT ME SOMEONE TO LOVE                                           Nashville NV 5091
                          (L.Hobson-R.Humphreys) (Tronic-BMI)
5296                   LOVE IS LIKE A RIVER                                                          NV 5091
                          (L.Hobson) (Starday-BMI)
5297                   THREE LITTLE ROSES                                           Nashville NV-5050 A
                          (L.Hobson) (Starday-BMI)
5298                   I CAN’T FORGET LOVING YOU                                                                        NV-5050 B
                          (L.Hobson-C.Buckley) (Tronic-BMI)

NB(1): NASHVILLE NV-5050 released Tuesday 17th April 1962.
NB(2): NASHVILLE NV-5050 reviewed Billboard C&W Saturday 21st April 1962.
NB(3): NASHVILLE NV 5091 released Tuesday 27th November 1962.
NB(4): NASHVILLE NV 5091 reviewed Billboard C&W Saturday 1st December 1962.
NB(5): NASHVILLE NV 5091 pressed by Globe, Nashville, Tn.

LEON HOBSON                                                                              Nashville, Tn:    1967
(vcl/gtr);
                                                                                                                               Producer: Troy L. Martin

SoN-48271          SHE THINKS I’M GONNA’ JUMP                                                      Silver Star 1022
                          (Jim Fagan) (East Star Music BMI)
SoN-48272          Unknown Title                                                                          1022
                          ()

NB(1): SILVER STAR 1022 released 1967.
NB(2): SILVER STAR Recordsbased at 810 Church Street, Nashville, Tn.
LEON HOBSON                                                                                                       1973
(vcl/gtr);
                                                                                                                               Producer: Avery Lester

G-100-1               BIG WHEELS                                                                                  Golden Gate G-100-1
                          (Leon Hobson) (Fluger Music BMI)
G-100-2               MY ANGEL IS YOU                                                                                               G-100-2
                          (Leon Hobson) (Fluger Music BMI)

NB(1): GOLDEN GATE G-100 released 1973.
NB(2): A date stamp of 5th September 1973 is stamped on the label.


DISCOGRAPHY compiled DICK GRANT.
2002-2014.




  

Ked Killen (by Dick Grant)



KED KILLEN
SESSION DISCOGRAPHY

KED KILLEN (With The Bright Brothers Band)
                                                                                                                               poss. Morristown, Tn.:                                                           1953
Ked Killen (vcl/gr);                Bright ();                 Bright ();
                                                                                                                               Producer: James Hobart Stanton

1357                   CRYING THE BLUES                                              Rich-R’-Tone 1064-A, Hillbilly Researcher HBRCD-028  
                          (Ked Killen)
1456                   NO END TO MY LOVING YOU                                                                                1064-B,                                 HBRCD-028
                          (Aubrey Garber)

NB(1): RICH-R’-TONE 1064 released 1953.
NB(2): HILLBILLY RESEARCHER HBRCD-028 “THE RICH-R’-TONE LABEL” released United Kingdom

KED KILLEN and The Mountain All-Stars                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Radio Station KYVA                                                          Whitesburg, Ky.:                                                                    1957
(vcl/gtr); poss Raymond Webb ();                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Producer:

K-101-A               LONESOME BLUES                                                                         Kyva K-101-A
                          (Ked Killen)
K-101-B               LET ANOTHER LOVE MOVE IN                                                                  K-101-B
                          (P.Gilley-K.Killen)

NB(1): KYVA K-101 released 1957.
NB(2): Radio Station KYVA based in Whitesburg, Ky.
NB(3): KYVA Records possibly owned by Clyde Varney.

KED KILLEN                                Radio Station KYVA                                              Whitesburg, Ky.:                                                          March 1958
(vcl/gtr);
                                                                                                                               Producer:

CP-1470              THE SCHOOL BUS TRAGEDY                                                          Kyva 45-707-A
                          (Aubrey Garber) (Golden State Songs BMI)
CP-1471              YOU’D BETTER TAKE TIME                                                                        45-707-B, B.A.C.M. CD D-402
                          (Paul Gilley-K.Killen) (Golden State Songs BMI)

NB(1): KYVA 45-707 released March 1958.
NB(2): KYVA 45-707 is a CP RITE custom pressing.
NB(3): KYVA 45-707 is a STARDAY custom release.#
NB(4): “THE SCHOOL BUS TRAGEDY” – The accident happened on Friday 28th February 1958.
NB(5): B.A.C.M CD D-402 “CUSTOM MADE GOSPEL” released United Kingdom October 2012.

KED KILLEN and His Western All Stars                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Clintwood, Va.:  Thursday 4th August 1966
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs); 
                                                                                                                               Producer:

                         TOO LATE                                                                                       Western Ranch Music WRM-106-A, Binge LP-1010
                          ()
                         SCARLET TEARDROPS                                                                               WRM-106-B,           LP-1010
                          ()

NB(1): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-106 released Tuesday 6thSeptember 1966.
NB(2): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC Records owned by ESTHER R. “KITTY” CASTEEL.
NB(3): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC Records formed in 1953.

KED KILLEN and His Western All Stars
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                                Saturday 10th September 1966
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs):  
                                                                                                                               Producer:
                         
SJW-8538           STREET OF DREAMS                                            Western Ranch Music WRM-107, Binge LP-1010
                          ()                                                                                                   Western Ranch Music No.#
NB: WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-107 released 1966.

KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN BAND
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va:                                      Tuesday 18th October 1966           (vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs);
                                                                                                                              Producer:

SJW-9857           WILL THE PARDON ARRIVE TOO LATE?                 Western Ranch Music WRM-113 A, Binge LP-1010
                          ()                                                                                                   Western Ranch Music No.#

NB(1): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-113 released Friday 29th December 1967.  
NB(2): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-113 pressed by SJW WAKEFIELD PRESSINGS, Phoenix, Az.

KED KILLEN and His Western All Stars
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                                   Saturday 22nd October 1966
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs);
                                                                                                                               Producer:

SJW-8840           BABY FLEETFOOT                                                                          Western Ranch Music WRM-108-B, Binge LP-1010
                          ()                                                                                                   Western Ranch Music No.#

NB(1): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-108 released Saturday 3rd December 1966.
NB(2): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-108 pressed by SJW WAKEFIELD PRESSINGS, Phoenix, Az.

KED KILLEN and His Western All Stars
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                             Wednesday 2nd November 1966
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs); 
                                                                                                                               Producer:

SJW-8840           LITTLE BLIND BOY                                                                          Western Ranch Music WRM-108-A, Binge LP-1010
                          ()                                                                                                   Western Ranch Music No.#

KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN BAND       
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                                     Wednesday 12th April 1967          
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gr); Unk (stg bs);
                                                                                                                               Producer:

SJW-9032           FORBIDDEN KISSES                                             Western Ranch Music WRM-110-A, Binge LP-1010
                          ()                                                                                                   Western Ranch Music No.#

NB(1): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-110 released Thursday 22nd June 1967.
NB(2): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-110 pressed by SJW WAKEFIELD PRESSINGS, Phoenix, Az.

KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN BAND
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                                      Wednesday 10th May 1967
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs); 
                                                                                                                               Producer:

SJW-9032           SHADOWS ON THE LONESOME TRAIL                                            Western Ranch Music WRM-110-B, Binge LP-1010
                          (Pete Roth) (Country Star ASCAP)

KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN BAND
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                                    Saturday 28th October 1967
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs);
                                                                                                                               Producer:

SJW-9952           HELLO MISTER SANTA                                          Western Ranch Music WRM-114-B, Binge LP-1010
                          ()                                                                                                   Western Ranch Music No.#

NB(1): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-114 released Friday 24th November 1967.
NB(2): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-114 pressed by SJW WAKEFIELD PRESSINGS, Arizona, Az.
NB(3): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC No.# “COUNTRY CHRISTMAS WITH KILLEN” released Tuesday 3rd November 2009.





KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN BAND
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                              Wednesday 8th November 1967
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs): 
                                                                                                                               Producer:

SJW-9857           ONE LITTLE ROSE                                                                         Western Ranch Music WRM-113-B, Binge LP-1010
                          ()                                                                                                   Western Ranch Music No.#

KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN BAND
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                                       Tuesday 12th March 1968
(vcl/gtr);
                                                                                                                               Producer:

                         HEY PRETTY MAMA                                               Western Ranch Music WRM-119-A
33491                 (Casteel-Killen) (Country Star Pub. ASCAP)               Western Ranch Music WRM-119-A
                                                                                                                               White Label WLP-8838, Binge LP-1010
                                                                                                                               Western Ranch Music No.#
                                                                                                                              
NB(1): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-119 released Wednesday 24th April 1968.
NB(2): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-119 (33491) released 
NB(3): WHITE LABEL WLP-8838 “ROCK-A-BILLY SOUVENIR” released Holland 1981.

KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN BAND
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                                         Thursday 4th April 1968
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs);
                                                                                                                               Producer:

SJW-9952           THEY CALL HIM A BUM                                         Western Ranch Music WRM-114-A, Binge LP-1010
                          ()                                                                                                   Western Ranch Music No.#

KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN BAND
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va:                                               Friday 5th April 1968
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs);
                                                                                                                               Producer:

                          DOLL UPON THE SHELF                                        Western Ranch Music WRM-115-B, Binge LP-1010
                          ()                                                                                                   Western Ranch Music No.#

NB: WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-115 released Sunday 19th May 1968.

KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN BAND
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va:                                          Tuesday 23rd April 1968
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs); 
                                                                                                                               Producer:

                          LONESOME BLUES                                                                         Western Ranch Music WRM-115-A
33491                 (Casteel-Killen) (Country Star Pub. ASCAP)               Western Ranch Music WRM-119-B
                                                                                                                               Western Ranch Music WRM-119-B, Binge LP-1010                             
KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN BAND
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                                           Sunday 28th April 1968
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs); 
                                                                                                                               Producer:

                          WORRIED BLUES                                                                           Western Ranch Music WRM-120, Binge LP-1010
                          (Casteel-Killen) (Country Star Pub. ASCAP)

NB(1): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-120 released Friday 10th May 1968.
NB(2): There is a release by LEE FELTS & HIS FELTONES on WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-120- “MY THROBBIN’ HEART”/“ALL THOSE TEARDROPS”. 

KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN BAND
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                                           Tuesday 2nd July 1968
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs); 
                                                                                                                               Producer:

                          THE CLOUDS ARE RAINING TEARDROPS              Western Ranch Music WRM-121, Binge LP-1010
                          ()                                                                                                   Western Ranch Music No.#
NB: WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-121 released Tuesday 20th August 1968.

KED KILLEN and his Western All Stars
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                                  Tuesday 10th December 1968
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs);
                                                                                                                               Producer:

SJW-8538           ANOTHER LOVE                                                                             Western Ranch Music WRM-107, Binge LP1010
                          ()                                                                                                   Western Ranch Music No.#                                                             

NB(1): Matrix No. SJW-8538 refers to 1966.
NB(2): “ANOTHER LOVE” may be on the reverse of “STREET OF DREAMS”.

KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN STARS
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                                        Monday 10th March 1969
(vcl/gtr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs);
                                                                                                                               Producer:

                          CRYIN’ BLUES                (Version 1)                       Western Ranch Music (Uniss)
                          (Casteel-Killen) (Country Star Pub. ASCAP)               Western Ranch Music Cass. No.#, Binge LP-1010
SJW-11570/         CRYIN’ BLUES                (Version 2)                       Western Ranch Music WRM-124-B
33492                 (Casteel-Killen) (Country Star Pub. ASCAP)               Western Ranch Music WRM-124-B                                                                            

NB(1): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-124 released Monday 19th May 1969.
NB(2): WESTERN RANCH MUSIC WRM-124 (33492) released

KED KILLEN & HIS WESTERN STARS
                                                                                                                               Clintwood, Va.:                                        Thursday 10th April 1969
(vcl/gr); Unk (fdl); Unk (stl gtr); Unk (stg bs);
                                                                                                                               Producer:

SJW-11570/         THE PICTURE                                                       Western Ranch Music WRM-124-A
33492                 ()                                                                                                   Western Ranch Music WRM-124-A, Binge LP-1010
                                                                                                                               Western Ranch Music No.#

NB: BINGE LP-1010 “COUNTRY MUSIC IS HERE TO STAY” released Germany 1989.


DISCOGRAPHY compiled by DICK GRANT, AL TURNER, BARRY JOHN with acknowledgements to to Rene Pavlik & Carl LaFong.