Monday, February 17, 2014

Charlie Sizemore



*23-11-1960
2nd version

by Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst

SESSIONS also recorded with Ralph Stanley


26-27 February 1985 Maggard Sound Studio, Big Stone Gap, VA – Charlie Sizemore (Charlie Sizemore [vcl/gt], Stuart Duncan [mandolin/fiddle], Glen Gibson [dobro], Guy Evans [banjo], David Skeens [bass], John Evans [drums], Curly Ray Cline [fiddle],  Ralph Stanley, Robin Tackett Sizemore [hmny vcl])
001 WILD SIDE OF LIFE Acoustic Revival AR 33011  Rutabaga RR 3014 Rutabaga RR 3014
002 STRING ERASER AND BLOTTER Acoustic Revival AR 33011 Rutabaga RR 3014
003 IN MY TIME OF DYING Acoustic Revival AR 33011 Rutabaga RR 3014  
004 I SEE THROUGH YOU Acoustic Revival AR 33011  Rutabaga RR 3014
005 CALL OF THE HONKY TONK Acoustic Revival AR 33011  Rutabaga RR 3014
006 MELODY OF LOVE Acoustic Revival AR 33011  Rutabaga RR 3014
007 LONG GONE Acoustic Revival AR 33011  Rutabaga RR 3014
008 STANDING ROOM ONLY Acoustic Revival AR 33011 Rutabaga RR 3014
009 MOUNTAIN HIGH, VALLEY LOW Acoustic Revival AR 33011  Rutabaga RR 3014
010 CONGRATULATIONS Acoustic Revival AR 33011 Rutabaga RR 3014  
011 A LITTLE AT A TIME Acoustic Revival AR 33011 Rutabaga RR 3014
012 THERE'S NOTHING BETWEEN US Acoustic Revival AR 33011  Rutabaga RR 3014
8,9,10 August 1988 River Tracks Studio, Louisa, KY  – Charlie Sizemore Band (Charlie Sizemore [vcl/gt], Buddy Griffin [mandolin-1], Jeff Roberts [banjo/hmny vcl],  Heath Van Winkle [bass/hmny vcl],  Buddy Griffin [fiddle]. Producer: Charlie Sizemore)
013 GARVEL ROAD Rutabaga RR 3013 
014 WALK SOFTLY ON THE BRIDGES Rutabaga RR 3013 
015 DON'T JUST STAND THERE Rutabaga RR 3013 
016 FAST EXPRESS Rutabaga RR 3013
017 SIDEWALK BALLERINA -1 Rutabaga RR 3013 
018 YOU NEVER CROSS MY MIND Rutabaga RR 3013  
019 DOWN IN THE QUARTER Rutabaga RR 3013 
020 BOY YOU LEFT BEHIND Rutabaga RR 3013
021 I TAKE THE CHANCE Rutabaga RR 3013 
022 SNOWFLAKE REEL -1 Rutabaga RR 3013 
023 ONCE UPON A TIME -1 Rutabaga RR 3013  
024 GO AND BREASK ANOTHER HEART Rutabaga RR 3013
August-September 1989 River Tracks Studio, Louisa, KY  – Charlie Sizemore Band (Charlie Sizemore Guitar [ld vcl/gt],  Shayne Bartley [mandolin/hmny vcl], Jack Williams [banjo/hmny vcl], Heath Vanwinkle [bass/hmny vcl] +  Buddy Griffin [fiddle]. Producer: Charlie Sizemore)
025 CHURCH BY THE ROAD Rutabaga RR 3017
026 I PRESSED THRU THE CROWD Rutabaga RR 3017
027 TIME FOR ME TO GO HOME Rutabaga RR 3017
028 WHEN REDEEMED ARE GATHERING IN Rutabaga RR 3017
029 SINGIN‘ WITH THE ANGELS Rutabaga RR 3017
030 CAMPING IN CANAAN'S LAND Rutabaga RR 3017
031 SEEK JESUS, HE STILL MAY BE FOUND Rutabaga RR 3017
032 WE SHALL RISE Rutabaga RR 3017
033 LEANING ON THE EVERLASTING ARMS Rutabaga RR 3017 
034 IT'LL MATTER BUT LITTLE Rutabaga RR 3017
035 OLD COUNTRY CHURCH Rutabaga RR 3017
036 PRETTIEST FLOWERS Rutabaga RR 3017                  
1989 River Tracks Studio, Louisa, KY  – Charlie Sizemore Band (Charlie Sizemore [vcl/gt], Danny Parks [ac gt], Mike Seavers [el gt], Mike Baker [el gt], Curt Ryle [steel], Larry Paxton [bass], Steve Turner [drums], Jellyroll Johnson [harmonica],Matt Rollings [piano], Buddy Cannon, Vern Gosdin, Ted hewirr, Robin Tackett Sizemore [hmny vcl]. Producer: Charlie Sizemore)
037 TWO LONELY HEARTS Rutabaga RR 3018
038 IT DON'T MEAN A THING Rutabaga RR 3018
039 RAINBOWS AND ROSES Rutabaga 1025/RR 3018 
040 BEST LOVE FRIENDS Rutabaga RR 3018
1989 River Tracks Studio, Louisa, KY  – Charlie Sizemore Band (Charlie Sizemore [vcl/gt], Larry Beasley [banjo],  Tim Sergent [steel], Jimmy Stevens [bass/drums/piano], Jeff Guernsey [fiddle], Robin Tackett Sizemore [hmny vcl]. Producer: Charlie Sizemore)
041 YOU NEVER KNOW UNTIL YOU CRY Rutabaga RR 3018
042 LONESOME Rutabaga RR 3018
043 I'M REALLY GONE Rutabaga RR 3018
044 I'VE GOT A GOOD MEMORY Rutabaga 1025/RR 3018
1989 River Tracks Studio, Louisa, KY  – Charlie Sizemore Band (Charlie Sizemore [vcl/gt], Larry Beasley [banjo], Don Rigsby [mandolin/hmny vcl], Heath VanWinkle [bass/bck vcl], Jeff Guernsey [fiddle]. Producer: Charlie Sizemore)
045 WHEN IT RAINS Rutabaga RR 3018
046 I JUST GOT WISE Rutabaga RR 3018
1989 Master Touch’s Recording Studio, Nashville, TN/ Fireside Recording Studio, Nashville, TN  – Charlie Sizemore Band (Charlie Sizemore [vcl/gt], Don Rigsby [mandolin/bck vcl], Larry Beasley [banjo],  Lloyd Green [dobro], David Smith [bass], Steve Turner [drums], Rob Hajacos [fiddle], Hargus Robbins [piano], Heath VanWinkle [bck vcl]. Producer: Charlie Sizemore)
047 CONGRATULATIONS Rutabaga RR 3018
048 IF YOU'RE EVER IN OKLAHOMA Rutabaga RR 3018
1993
Country Q Prod,Nashville, TN/Tommy Allsup Recording, Nashville, TN/ The Treasure Isle, Nashville, TN – Charlie Sizemore Band (Charlie Sizemore [vcl/gt], Paul Craft [vcl/banjo], Tim O'Brien [vcl/mandolin], Alison Krauss [vcl/fiddle], Claire Lynch, Don Rigsby, Keith Little [vcl], Danny Parks [gt/mandolin], Glen Duncan [gt/fiddle], Larry Beasley [banjo], Bobby Clark [mandolin], Steve Hinson [steel/dobro], Paul Scholten [drums], Kirk Johnson [harmonica], Patti Clements Craft [piano]. Producers: Paul Craft, Charlie Sizemore, Patti Clements Craft)
049 WHO CARES Rebel REB-CD-1705
050 TIME CAN'T TAKE YOU MEMORY AWAY Rebel REB-CD-1705  
051 ROLLER COASTE RUN Rebel REB-CD-1705  
052 WALKING HOME IN THE RAIN Rebel REB-CD-1705  
053 DREAM WHERE A MEMORY USED TO BE Rebel REB-CD-1705  
054 I'M REALLY GONE Rebel REB-CD-1705
055 WATERING POISON IVY Rebel REB-CD-1705  
056 BACK HOME Rebel REB-CD-1705  
057 YOU NEVER KNOW UNTIL YOU CRY Rebel REB-CD-1705   
058 ONCE MORE FROM THE BOTTOM Rebel REB-CD-1705
059  NOTHINBG HAPPENING EVERY MINUTE Rebel REB-CD-1705  
060 THY BURDENS ARE GREATER THAN MINE Rebel REB-CD-1705  
1995 Clubhouse Recording Studio, Hendersonville, Tn – Charlie Sizemore Band (Charlie Sizemore [vcl/gt], John Berry [bass voice/bck vcl], Will Parsons [gt/banjo], Jimmy Stewart [dobro], Danny Barnes [banjo/mandolin], Rickie Simpkins [fiddle])
061 THAT'S HOW I GOT TO MEMPHIS Rebel REB-CD-1727
062 MADE IN THE SHADE (IF THE TREE DON'T FALL) Rebel REB-CD-1727 
063 LOUISIANA RED DIRT HIGHWAY Rebel REB-CD-1727
064 LET ME LOVE YOU ONE MORE TIME Rebel REB-CD-1727 
065 I KNOW THE WAY TO YOU BY HEART Rebel REB-CD-1727 
066 BRISTLECONE PINE Rebel REB-CD-1727 
067 I WANT MY RIB BACK Rebel REB-CD-1727
068 IN MY VIEW Rebel REB-CD-1727 
069 RICKET'S REEL Rebel REB-CD-1727 
070 WATCHING MY WORLD GO DOWN Rebel REB-CD-1727
071 WHAT YOU GO THRU Rebel REB-CD-1727 
072 ARE YOU WAITING JUST FOR ME Rebel REB-CD-1727 
073 KEEP ME FROM BLOWING AWAY Rebel REB-CD-1727
2002 Clubhouse Recording Studio, Hendersonville, TN – Charlie Sizemore (Charlie Sizemore [vcl/gt], J.D. Crowe/John Golden [banjo], Randy Kohrs [dobro], Chris Golden [mandolin/percussion], Danny Barnes [mandolin/bck vcl], Paul Martin [steel/piano], Randall Barnes [bass], Aubrey Haynie [fiddle], Kathy Mattea, Tom T. Hall, John Miller, The Oak Ridge Boys [bck vcl])
074 MAMA'S GOT THE CATFISH BLUES Rebel REB-CD-1767
075 I'LL NEVER DO BETTER THAN YOU Rebel REB-CD-1767 
076 I WASH MY FACE IN THE MORNING DEW Rebel REB-CD-1767 
077 PAMELA BROWN Rebel REB-CD-1767 
078 I FLEW OVER OUR HOUSE LAST NIGHT Rebel REB-CD-1767 
079 WAITING ON THE OTHER SHOE TO FALL Rebel REB-CD-1767 
080 KENTUCKY IN THE MORNING Rebel REB-CD-1767 
081 OLD DOGS, CHILDREN AND WATERMELON WINE Rebel REB-CD-1767 
082 BALLAD OF FORTY DOLLARS Rebel REB-CD-1767 
083 MARGIE'S AT THE LINCOLN PARK INN Rebel REB-CD-1767 
084 TURN IT ON, TURN IT ON, TURN IT ON Rebel REB-CD-1767 
085 ANOTHER TOWN Rebel REB-CD-1767 
086 YEAR THAT CLAYTON DELANEY DIED Rebel REB-CD-1767 
087 ME AND JESUS Rebel REB-CD-1767 
2007  Cannon Productions, Nashville, TN/ Tom T. And Dixie's Studio, Franklin, TN – Charlie Sizemore Band (Charlie Sizemore [vcl/gt], Matt DeSpain [vcl/dobro], Danny Barnes [banjo/ claw hammer banjo/ mandolin], Wayne Fields [banjo])
088 I'VE FALLEN AND I CAN'T GET UP  Rounder 0591-2
089 I WON'T BE FAR FROM HERE  Rounder 0591-2
090 HARD ROCK BOTTOM OF YOUR HEART  Rounder 0591-2  
091 DEVIL ON A PLOW  Rounder 0591-2  
092 ALISON'S BAND  Rounder 0591-2  
093 WHISKEY WILLIE  Rounder 0591-2  
094 BLAME IT ON VERN  Rounder 0591-2
095 NO BLUES IS GOOD NEWS  Rounder 0591-2
096 THE LESS THAT I DRINK  Rounder 0591-2
097 MAMA TURN ALOOSA MY SOUL  Rounder 0591-2
098 THE SILVER BUGLE  Rounder 0591-2  
099 HEY MOON  Rounder 0591-2  
100 MY DYING DAY  Rounder 0591-2  
101 GOOD NEWS WHEN I DIE  Rounder 0591-2
2010 The Rec Room Studio, Nashville, TN – Charlie Sizemore (Charlie Sizemore [vcl/gt],  Matt DeSpain [dobro], Danny Barnes [banjo/mandolin], Josh McMurray [banjo], Ron Stewart [fiddle])
102 DOWN IN THE QUARTER  Rounder 0657-2  
103 RED WICKED WINE  Rounder 0657-2
104 NO LAWYERS IN HEAVEN  Rounder 0657-2
105 HEARTACHE LOOKING FOR A HOME  Rounder 0657-2
106 FEELIN' LIKE EL PASO  Rounder 0657-2
107 SLOW GOIN'  Rounder 0657-2
108 WALKING THE FLOOR OVER ME  Rounder 0657-2
109 I DON'T REMEMBER LOVING YOU  Rounder 0657-2  
110 POOR RAMBLER  Rounder 0657-2  
111 ASHLEY JUDD  Rounder 0657-2  
112 FORDS OF PITTMAN  Rounder 0657-2  
113 PAY NO ATTENTION TO ALICE  Rounder 0657-2
114 GOING TO GEORGIA  Rounder 0657-2  
115 CROSSING OVER INTO THE VALLEY  Rounder 0657-2

ALBUMS

Acoustic Revival AR-33011 Congratulations: Wild Side Of Life; String Eraser And Blotter; In My Time Of Dying; I See Through You; Call Of The Honky Tonk; Melody Of Love;  Long Gone; Standing Room Only; Mountain High, Valley Low; Congratulations; A Little At A Time; There's Nothing Between Us – 85 (reissued in 1989 as Rutabaga RR-3014 Call Of The Honky Tonk with different tracks order)
Rutabaga RR-3013 Gravel Road:  Gravel Road; Walk Softly On The Bridges; Don't Just Stand There; Fast Express; Sidewalk Ballerina; You Never Cross My Mind;  Down In The Quarter; Boy You Left Behind; I Take The Chance; Snowflake Reel;  Once Upon A Time;  Go And Break Another Heart – 88  (reissued  on Old Homestead OHCD-3013)   
Rutabaga RR-3017 Singing With The Angels: Church By The Road; I Pressed Thru The Crowd; Time For Me To Go Home; When Redeemed Are Gathering In; Singin With The Angels; Camping In Canaan's Land; Seek Jesus, He Still May Be Found; We Shall Rise; Leaning On The Everlasting Arms;  It'll Matter But Little; Old Country Church; Prettiest Flowers – 89  (reissued  on Old Homestead OHCD-3017)                                                
Rutabaga RR-3018 I've Got A Good Memory:  Two Lonely Hearts; It Don't Mean A Thing; Rainbows And Roses;  Best Love Friends; You Never Know Until You Cry; Lonesome; I'm Really Gone; I've Got A Good Memory; When It Rains;  I Just Got Wise; Congratulations; If You're Ever In Oklahoma  - 90                                         
Rebel REB-CD-1705 Back Home: Who Cares; Time Can't Take You Memory Away; Roller Coaste Run; Walking Home In The Rain; Dream Where A Memory Used To Be; I'm Really Gone; Watering Poison Ivy; Back Home; You Never Know Until You Cry;  Once More From The Bottom; Nothinbg Happening Every Minute; Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine – 01-06-93
Rebel REB-CD-1727 In My View: That's How I Got To Memphis; Made In The Shade (If The Tree Don't Fall); Louisiana Red Dirt Highway; Let Me Love You One More Time; I Know The Way To You By Heart; Bristlecone Pine; I Want My Rib Back; In My View; Ricket's Reel; Watching My World Go Down;What You Go Thru; Are You Waiting Just For Me; Keep Me From Blowing Away – 27-02-96
Rebel REB-CD-1767 The Story Is… The Songs Of Tom T. Hall: Mama's Got the Catfish Blues; I'll Never Do Better Than You; I Wash My Face in the Morning Dew; Pamela Brown; I Flew Over Our House Last Night; Waiting on the Other Shoe to Fall; Kentucky in the Morning; Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine; Ballad of Forty Dollars; Margie's at the Lincoln Park Inn; Turn It on, Turn It on, Turn It On; Another Town; Year That Clayton Delaney Died; Me and Jesus – 08-07-02
Rounder 11661-0591-2 Good News: I've Fallen And I Can't Get Up; I Won't Be Far From Here; Hard Rock Bottom Of Your Heart; Devil On a Plow; Alison's Band; Whiskey Willie; Blame It On Vern;No Blues Is Good News; The Less That I Drink;. Mama Turn Aloosa My Soul; The Silver Bugle; Hey Moon; My Dying Day; Good News When I Die 21-08-07
Rounder  11661-0657-2 Heartache Looking For A Home: Down in the Quarter;  Red Wicked Wine; No Lawyers in Heaven; Heartache Looking for a Home; Feelin' Like El Paso; Slow Goin'; Walking the Floor Over Me; I Don't Remember Loving You; Poor Rambler; Ashley Judd; Fords of Pittman; Pay No Attention to Alice; Going to Georgia; Crossing Over Into the Valley  - 15-02-10

SINGLES
Rutabaga  (1989-90)             
1025 Rainbows And Roses / I've Got A Good Memory – 90

Joe Martin - Smokey Valley Boys



By Praguefrank

SESSIONS
1979 poss. Major Recording Studios, Waynesboro, VA - Joe Martin and The Smokey Valley Boys (Joe Martin [vcl/gt], Claude Bing [mandolin], Herman Gill [vcl/banjo], Roscoe "Rags" Barnes [vcl/bass], George Urban [fiddle])
001 BLUE RIDGE CABIN HOME Major LRLP 3048  
002 YOUR BEST FRIEND AND ME Major LRLP 3048
003 BACK UP AND PUSH Major LRLP 3048  
004 I MET AN ANGEL Major LRLP 3048  
005 CHOKIN' THE STRINGS Major LRLP 3048
006 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN Major LRLP 3048   
007 DON'T SAY GOODBYE Major LRLP 3048
008 SMOKEY VALLEY SPECIAL Major LRLP 3048   
009 JIMMIE BROWN Major LRLP 3048   
010 EARL'S BREAKDOWN Major LRLP 3048
011 I WONDER HOW THE OLD FOLKS ARE AT HOME Major LRLP 3048   
012 I WON'T HAVE TO SAY GOODBYE Major LRLP 3048  
1985 poss. Major Recording Studios, Waynesboro, VA - Joe Martin and The Smokey Valley Boys (Joe Martin [vcl/gt], Charlie Saunders [vcl/mandolin], Herman Gill [vcl/banjo], Rocku Shelton [vcl/bass], George Urban [fiddle])
013 YOU BROKE THIS HEART OF MINE Major M 5064   
014 DIXIE BREAKDOWN Major M 5064   
015 THE LETTER EDGED IN BLACK Major M 5064  
016 RAWHIDE Major M 5064  
017 GET IN LINE BROTHER Major M 5064  
018 HEART COLD AS ICE Major M 5064  
019 URBAN'S REEL Major M 5064
020 SOMEDAY WE'LL MEET AGAIN SWEETHEART Major M 5064
021 MOLLY AND TENBROOKS Major M 5064  
022 I'M USING MY BIBLE AS A ROADMAP Major M 5064



ALBUMS

Major Rcording Co. LRLP 3048 Pure Traditional Bluegrass: Blue Ridge Cabin Home;  Your Best Friend And Me; Back Up And Push;  I Met An Angel;  Chokin' The Strings; Will The Circle Be Unbroken;  Don't Say Goodbye; Smokey Valley Special;  Jimmie Brown;  Earl's Breakdown; I Wonder How The Old Folks Are At Home;  I Won't Have To Say Goodbye - 79
Major Recording Co. M 5064 Bluegrass-America's Music: You Broke This Heart Of Mine;  Dixie Breakdown;  The Letter Edged In Black; Rawhide; Get In Line Brother; Heart Cold As Ice; Urban's Reel; Someday We'll Meet Again Sweetheart; Molly And Tenbrooks; I'm Using My Bible As A Roadmap - 85