Friday, October 28, 2016

White Lightnin'



By Praguefrank

SESSIONS
1969 unknown – White Lightnin‘(Wonderous Joy Clouds [vcl], Len Novy [gt], Ralph Casale [gt], Sam Brown [gt],  Obray Ramsey [banjo], Chuck Rainey [bass], Herb Lovelle [drums], Byard Ray [fiddle], Dave Frishberg [piano], Jimmy Owens [trumpet/ Flugelhorn]. Producer: Arthur H. Gorson)
001 PRETTY SPARROW ABCS 690
002 ALL THE GOOD TIMES ARE PAST AND GONE ABCS 690
003 SARO ABCS 690
004 PRETTY POLLY ABCS 690
005 THE UNCLOUDED DAY ABCS 690
006 NEW RIVER TRAIN ABCS 690
007 DOWN IN THE WILLOW GARDEN ABCS 690
008 CRAZY ARMS ABCS 690
009 AMAZING GRACE ABCS 690  
Summer 1970 Country Sound, New York City – White Lightnin‘ (Judy Collins [vcl], John Herald [ld gt], John Hall [gt], Ken Kosak [rh gt], Ralph Casale [el gt],  Obray Ramsey [vbcl/banjo],  Harvey Brooks/ Russ Savakus/ Russell George [bass], Buddy Saltzman [drums], Byard Ray [vcl/fiddle], George Koutzen/ Seymour Barab [cello], Eric Andersen [harmonica], Dave Frishberg/ Paul Harris [piano].  Producer: Arthur H. Gorson)
010 CUMBERLAND GAP Polydor 24-4047
011 UP COUNTRY BLUES Polydor 24-4047
012 LIFE'S RAILWAY TO HEAVEN Polydor 24-4047
013 SCOTLAND Polydor 24-4047
014 LITTLE MARGARET Polydor 24-4047
015 ORANGE BLOSSOM SPECIAL Polydor 24-4047
016 I'LL BE YOUR BABY TONIGHT Polydor 24-4047
017 BILLY IN THE LOWGROUND Polydor 24-4047
018 FARTHER ALONG Polydor 24-4047
019 LIZA JANE Polydor 24-4047  


ALBUMS
ABC ABCS 690 File Under Rock: Pretty Sparrow; All The Good Times Are Past And Gone; Saro; Pretty Polly; The Unclouded Day; New River Train; Down In The Willow Garden; Crazy Arms; Amazing Grace - 07-69
Polydor 24-4047 Fresh Air: Cumberland Gap; Up Country Blues; Life's Railway To Heaven; Scotland; Little Margaret; Orange Blossom Special; I'll Be Your Baby Tonight; Billy In The Lowground; Farther Along; Liza Jane - 70

Obray Ramsey



*1913, +1997
By Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst

SESSIONS also member of White Lightin‘  (1969-1970)
July 1957 Western North Carolina State Hospital, ?, NC – Obray Ramsey (Obray Ramsey [vcl/banjo]. Producer: Kenneth S. Goldstein)
001 THE RAMBLING BOY Riverside RLP 12-649
002 KEEP ON THE SUNNY SIDE Riverside RLP 12-649
003 POLLY PUT THE KETTLE ON Riverside RLP 12-649
004 LITTLE MARGARET Riverside RLP 12-649
005 I AM A PILGRIM Riverside RLP 12-649
006 CRIPPLE CREEK Riverside RLP 12-649
007 DOWN BY THE SEA SHORE Riverside RLP 12-649
008 SONG OF THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER Riverside RLP 12-649
009 GOD GAVE NOAH THE RAINBOW SIGN Riverside RLP 12-649
010 SHORTENIN' BREAD Riverside RLP 12-649
011 WILDWOOD FLOWER Riverside RLP 12-649
012 MY LORD, WHAT A MORNING Riverside RLP 12-649
013 LONESOME ROAD BLUES Riverside RLP 12-649
014 WEEPING WILLOW Riverside RLP 12-649
1961 [live] Asheville, NC – Obray Ramsey and Henry Gentry (Obray Ramsey [vcl/banjo], Henry Gentry [gt])
01401 LITTLE MAGGIE Washington WLP 712
01402 POOR LITTLE ELLEN Washington WLP 712
1961 unknown – Obray Ramsey (Obray Ramsey [vcl/ banjo/ gt], Tommy Hunter [gt].Producer: Kenneth L. Goldstein)
015 T FOR TEXAS Prestige INT 13009
016 BLUE YODEL #2 Prestige INT 13009
017 IN THE JAILHOUSE NOW Prestige INT 13009
018 BRAKEMAN'S BLUES Prestige INT 13009
019 BEN DEWBERRY'S FINAL RUN Prestige INT 13009
020 BLUE YODEL #4 Prestige INT 13009
021 WAITING FOR A TRAIN Prestige INT 13009
022 DADDY AND HOME Prestige INT 13009
023 BLUE YODEL #3 Prestige INT 13009
024 NEVER NO MORE BLUES Prestige INT 13009
025 MY LITTLE OLD HOME DOWN IN NEW ORLEANS Prestige INT 13009
026 T.B. BLUES Prestige INT 13009
027 HOBO BILL'S LAST RIDE Prestige INT 13009
028 MISSISSIPPI RIVER BLUES Prestige INT 13009
029 MY OLD PAL Prestige INT 13009
030 LULLABY YODEL Prestige INT 13009
1961 unknown – Obray Ramsey (Obray Ramsey [vcl/ banjo], Tommy Hunter [gt]. Producer: Kenneth S. Goldstein)
031 WILD BILL JONES Prestige INT 13020
032 THE WAGONER'S LAD Prestige INT 13020
033 JIM GUNTHER AND THE STEER Prestige INT 13020
034 GEORGE COLLINS Prestige INT 13020
035 MY LORD WHAT A MORNING Prestige INT 13020
036 RAIN AND SNOW Prestige INT 13020
037 THE RICH AND RAMBLING BOY Prestige INT 13020
038 I'LL NOT MARRY AT ALL Prestige INT 13020
039 THE BATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN Prestige INT 13020
040 SHADY GROVE Prestige INT 13020
041 I'M GONNA RIDE ON THAT CLOUD Prestige INT 13020
042 BLACK JACK DAVY Prestige INT 13020
043 GREEN BACK DOLLAR Prestige INT 13020
044 SAILOR ON THE DEEP BLUE SEA Prestige INT 13020
045 OMIE WISE Prestige INT 13020
1961 unknown – Obray Ramsey (Obray Ramsey [vcl/ banjo], Tommy Hunter [gt]. Producer: Kenneth S. Goldstein)
046 THE WAR IS A-RAGING Prestige INT 13030
047 LITTLE MARGARET Prestige INT 13030
048 DOWN BESIDE THE OHIO Prestige INT 13030
049 WORRIED MAN Prestige INT 13030
050 HOLD FAST TO THE RIGHT Prestige INT 13030
051 PEARL BRYANT Prestige INT 13030
052 CRIPPLE CREEK Prestige INT 13030
053 I WISH I WERE A SINGLE GIRL Prestige INT 13030
054 LITTLE SPARROW Prestige INT 13030
055 SHORTENING BREAD Prestige INT 13030
056 THE ROAMING BOY Prestige INT 13030
057 I WANT TO GO HOME Prestige INT 13030
058 PRETTY SARO Prestige INT 13030
059 PRETTY FAIR MISS Prestige INT 13030
060 MAN OF CONSTANT SORROW Prestige INT 13030
Btw 1962-1967 New York City – Obram Ramsey and Byard Ray (Obram Ramsey [vcl/banjo], Byard Ray [vcl/fiddle]], Fred ? [gt])
061 I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY Field FRC 113
062 LITTLE MARGARET Field FRC 113
063 BEFORE I MET YOU Field FRC 113
064 BROWN EYES Field FRC 113
065 WILDWOOD FLOWER Field FRC 113
066 I FEEL LIKE I GOTTA TRAVEL ON Field FRC 113
067 LONG JOURNEY HOME Field FRC 113
068 CUMBERLAND GAP Field FRC 113
069 ROLL IN MY SWEET BABY'S ARMS Field FRC 113
070 CRIPPLE CREEK Field FRC 113
071 FADED LOVE Field FRC 113
072 OLD JOE CLARK Field FRC 113
073 DOWN THE ROAD Field FRC 113
074 LITTLE BETTY ANN Field FRC 113
075 TENNESSEE WALTZ Field FRC 113
076 MY HOME'S ACROSS THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS Field FRC 113
077 SHORT LIFE OF TROUBLE Field FRC 113
078 CHEYENNE Field FRC 113
079 NEW RIVER TRAIN Field FRC 113
080 HANDSOME MOLLY Field FRC 113
081 BILLY IN THE LOW GROUND Field FRC 113
082 COLUMBUS STOCKADE BLUES Field FRC 113
083 LITTLE MAGGIE Field FRC 113
084 HOME SWEET HOME AND SILVER BELLS Field FRC 113
085 ALL THE GOOD TIMES ARE PAST AND GONE Field FRC 113




ALBUMS
Riverside LP-12-649 Banjo Songs Of The Blue Ridge And Great Smokies: The Rambling Boy; Keep On The Sunny Side;  Polly Put The Kettle On; Little Margaret; I Am A Pilgrim; Cripple Creek; Down By The Sea Shore; Song Of The French Broad River; God Gave Noah The Rainbow Sign; Shortenin' Bread; Wildwood Flower; My Lord, What A Morning; Lonesome Road Blues; Weeping Willow ‎- 57 (reissued in 1961 on Washington WLP 707 as Blue Ridge Banjo)
Prestige INT 13009 Obray Ramsey Sings Jimmie Rodgers Favorites: T For Texas; Blue Yodel #2; In The Jailhouse Now; Brakeman's Blues; Ben DewBerry's Final Run; Blue Yodel #4; Waiting For A Train; Daddy And Home; Blue Yodel #3; Never No More Blues; My Little Old Home Down In New Orleans; T.B. Blues; Hobo Bill's Last Ride; Mississippi River Blues; My Old Pal; Lullaby Yodel - 61
Prestige INT 13020 Obray Ramsey Sings Folksongs From The Three Laurels: Wild Bill Jones; The Wagoner's Lad; Jim Gunther And The Steer; George Collins; My Lord What A Morning; Rain And Snow; The Rich And Rambling Boy; I'll Not Marry At All; The Battle Of King's Mountain; Shady Grove; I'm Gonna Ride On That Cloud; Black Jack Davy; Green Back Dollar; Sailor On The Deep Blue Sea; Omie Wise - 61     
Prestige INT 13030 Folksongs From The Gateways To The Smokies:  The War Is A-Raging; Little Margaret; Down Beside The Ohio; Worried Man; Hold Fast To The Right; Pearl Bryant; Cripple Creek; I Wish I Were A Single Girl; Little Sparrow; Shortening Bread; The Roaming Boy; I Want To Go Home; Pretty Saro; Pretty Fair Miss; Man Of Constant Sorrow - 61
Field Recorders’ Collective FRC 113 Pretty Polly: I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry; Little Margaret; Before I Met You; Brown Eyes; Wildwood Flower; I Feel Like I Gotta Travel On; Long Journey Home; Cumberland Gap; Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms; Cripple Creek; Faded Love; Old Joe Clark; Down the Road; Little Betty Ann; Tennessee Waltz; My Home's Across the Blue Ridge Mountains; Short Life of Trouble; Cheyenne; New River Train; Handsome Molly; Billy in the Low Ground; Columbus Stockade Blues; Little Maggie; Home Sweet Home and Silver Bells; All the Good Times Are Past and Gone – 09 w. Ray Byard

Wayne Hancock



*01-05-1965 Austin, TX
3rd version
By Praguefrank, Mario Manciotti, Lennart Gustavsson, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS


1994 [soundtrack Songs from Chippy] unknown – Wayne Hancock
001 THUNDERSTORMS AND NEON SIGNS Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015 61868-10093-2
1995 [demo session] unknown – Wayne Hancock
00101 TEAR DROPS ON TABLE
00102 HIGH ROLLIN'
00103 TROPICAL BLUES
00104 GONNA BE SOME TROUBLE TONIGHT
00105 LIFE ON THE ROAD
00106 PRETTY LITTLE GAL
00107 JOHNNY LAW
00108 EVERYTHING'S FINE
tracks above issued on EP Ten Ten Demo session
June 1995 Cedar Creek Studios, 5012 Brighton Road, Austin, TX - Wayne Hancock (Wayne Hancock [vcl/ac gt], Paul Skelton [gt], Sue Foley [gt], Lloyd Maines [steel/bck vcl], Herb Steiner [steel], Stan Smith [clarinet] + Chris Pérez, Bill Maldonado, Ricardo Ramírez [bck vcl]. Producer: Lloyd Maines)
002 JUKE JOINT JUMPING Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015 61868-10093-2
003 POOR BOY BLUES Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015
004 SHE'S MY BABY Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015
005 BIG CITY GOOD TIME GAL Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015
006 AIN'T NOBODY'S BLUES BUT MY OWN Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015
007 DOUBLE A DADDY Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015 61868-10093-2
008 WHY DON'T YOU LEAVE ME ALONE? Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015 61868-10093-2
009 TAG ALONG Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015
010 COLD LONESOME WIND Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015
011 LOCOMOTIVE JOE Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015
012 NO LOVING TONIGHT Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015
013 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015
014 SUMMERTIME Dejadisc DJD-3221 Ark 21 10015
May 1997 Fire Station Studio, 224 N Guadalupe, Flowers Hall, San Marcos, TX - Wayne Hancock (Wayne Hancock [vcl/ac gt], Chris Miller [gt/steel], Dave Biller [gt], Lloyd Maines [ac gt], Lisa Pankratz [drums], Joel Jose Guzman [accordion], Stan Smith [clarinet], Gary Slechta [trumpet] + Skipper [bck vcl]. Producer: Lloyd Maines)
015 THAT'S WHAT DADDY WANTS Ark 21 10016-2 61868-10093-2
016 87 SOUTHBOUND Ark 21 10016-2
017 JOHNSON CITY Ark 21 10016-2 61868-10093-2
018 MISERY Ark 21 10016-2
019 LITTLE LISA Ark 21 10016-2
020 KNOCKED OUT RHYTHM Ark 21 10016-2 61868-10093-2
021 HIGHWAY 54 Ark 21 10016-2
022 JOHNNY LAW Ark 21 10016-2
023 FREIGHT LINE BLUES Ark 21 10016-2
024 LEA ANN Ark 21 10016-2
025 LIFE ON THE ROAD Ark 21 10016-2 61868-10093-2
026 LOUISIANA BLUES Ark 21 10016-2
027 BRAND NEW CADILLAC Ark 21 10016-2 61868-10093-2
ca 1998 Fire Station Studio, 224 N Guadalupe, Flowers Hall, San Marcos, TX - Wayne Hancock (Wayne Hancock [vcl/c gt], Dave Biller [gt/bck vcl], Paul Skelton [gt/bck vcl], Sean Mencher [gt/bck vcl], Jim Stringer [gt/bck vcl], Jeremy Wakefield [steel/bck vcl], Ric Ramirez [bass/bck vcl], Davey Ketchum [bass], Lisa Pankratz [drums], Erik Hokkanen [fiddle], T Jarrod Bonta [piano/bck vcl], Bob Stafford [trombone/bck vcl], Ken "Chooch" Norman [sound effects]. Producer: Lloyd Maines)
028 KANSAS CITY BLUES Ark 21 1868-10043-2 61868-10093-2
029 LOOKING FOR BETTER DAYS Ark 21 1868-10043-2
030 FLATLAND BOOGIE Ark 21 1868-10043-2 61868-10093-2
031 SMELL THAT BREAD Ark 21 1868-10043-2
032 BLUE SUEDE SHOES Ark 21 1868-10043-2
033 TONIGHT THE RAIN IS COMING DOWN Ark 21 1868-10043-2
034 DRIVE ON Ark 21 1868-10043-2
035 GOING BACK TO TEXAS Ark 21 1868-10043-2
036 WILD FREE AND RECKLESS Ark 21 1868-10043-2 61868-10093-2
037 THAT'S WHY I RIDE Ark 21 1868-10043-2
038 IT'S SATURDAY NIGHT Ark 21 1868-10043-2
039 GONE GONE GONE Ark 21 1868-10043-2
040 GONNA BE SOME TROUBLE TONIGHT Ark 21 1868-10043-2 61868-10093-2
041 MORNING NOON AND NIGHT Ark 21 1868-10043-2
042 YOU DON'T HAVE TO CRY Ark 21 1868-10043-2 61868-10093-2
ca 2001 Austin, TX - Wayne Hancock Wayne Hancock [vcl/gt], Dave Biller [gt], Tony Locke [ld gt], Shawn Supra [bass], Bob Stafford [trombone], Rebecca Snow [vcl-1]. Producer: Lloyd Maines)
043 HOY HOY HOY Bloodshot 083 BS 279
044 STORMY WEATHER -1 Bloodshot 083
045 OLD MAN WINTER'S GONNA ROCK AND ROLL TONIGHT Bloodshot 083
046 DRAGGIN' ME DOWN Bloodshot 083
047 HILLBILLY HILL COUNTRY GAL Bloodshot 083
048 WINE SPODIODIE Bloodshot 083
2001 Cedar Creek Recording, 5012 Brighton Road, Austin, TX - Wayne Hancock (Wayne Hancock [vcl/gt], Tony Loke [gt], Dave Biller [gt], Jeremy Wakefield [steel], Ric Ramirez/ Shawn Supra [bass]. Producer: Lloyd Maines)
049 A-TOWN BLUES Bloodshot BS 080 BS 279
050 MAN OF THE ROAD Bloodshot BS 080 BS 279
051 SANDS OF TIME Bloodshot BS 080
052 MILLER JACK AND MAD DOG Bloodshot BS 080
053 TRACK 49 Bloodshot BS 080
054 LIFE'S LONESOME ROAD Bloodshot BS 080 BS 279
055 COW COW BOOGIE Bloodshot BS 080
056 ROUTE 23 Bloodshot BS 080
057 HAPPY BIRTHDAY JULIE Bloodshot BS 080
058 CALIFORNIA BLUES Bloodshot BS 080
059 EVERY TIME Bloodshot BS 080
060 VIPER Bloodshot BS 080
061 WE THREE Bloodshot BS 080
062 RAILROAD BLUES Bloodshot BS 080
March 2002 [live] Corduroy Records, Highest Victoria, AUS – Wayne Train Hancock (Wayne Hancock [vcl/gt], Chris Masterson [el gt], Ric Ramirez [bass]. Producer: Lloyd Maines)
06201 YOU NEARLY LOSE YOUR MIND Corduroy CORD 109
06202 KANSAS CITY Corduroy CORD 109
6/7 March 2003 [live] The Continental Club, Austin, TX - Wayne Hancock (Rebecca Snow [vcl], Paul Skelton [gt], Dave Biller [gt], Eddie Rivers [steel], Dan Enriguez [bass], Rick Ramirez [bass], Bob "Texaco" Stafford [trombone]. Producer: Lloyd Maines)
06203 YOU NEARLY LOSE YOUR MIND Bloodshot BS 097
06204 LOUISIANA BLUES Bloodshot BS 097
06205 BIG CITY GOOD TIME GIRL Bloodshot BS 097
06206 JUKE JOINT JUMPIN' Bloodshot BS 097
06207 THUNDERSTORMS AND NEON SIGNS Bloodshot BS 097 BS 279
06208 JOHNNY LAW Bloodshot BS 097 BS 279
06209 TAG ALONG Bloodshot BS 097
06210 ROUTE 66 Bloodshot BS 097
06211 HIGHWAY 54 Rockin’Shelby 45-RS-03/Bloodshot BS 097
06212 HOY HOY Bloodshot BS 097
06213 I'M WALKING THE DOG Bloodshot BS 097
06214 FLAT LAND BOOGIE Bloodshot BS 097
06215 SUMMERTIME Bloodshot BS 097
06216 DOUBLE A DADDY El Toro ET 15.001
2004 [sessions for Hard-Headed Woman: A Celebration of Wanda Jackson] Austin, TX – Wayne Hancock
063 LET’S HAVE A PARTY Bloodshot BS 077
2006 poss. Austin, TX - Wayne Hancock (Wayne Hancock [vcl/gt], Eddie Biebel [gt], Eddie Biebel [gt], Dave Biller [gt], Paul Skelton [gt], Eddie Rivers [steel],Chris Darrell [bass instrument], John Doyle/John Doyle [clarinet], Bob Stafford/Bob "Texaco" Stafford [trombone])
064 TULSA Bloodshot BS 134 BS 279
065 DRINKIN' BLUES Bloodshot BS 134
066 HIGHWAY BOUND Bloodshot BS 134
067 I DON'T CARE ANYMORE Bloodshot BS 134
068 THIS LONELY NIGHT Bloodshot BS 134
069 GOIN' HOME BLUES Bloodshot BS 134
070 SHOOTIN' STAR FROM TEXAS Bloodshot BS 134 BS 279
071 AIN'T GONNA WORRY NO MORE Bloodshot BS 134
072 GONNA BE FLYIN' TONIGHT Bloodshot BS 134
073 NO SLEEP BLUES Bloodshot BS 134
074 LORD TAKE MY PAIN Bloodshot BS 134
075 BACK HOME Bloodshot BS 134
076 BROTHER MUSIC, SISTER RHYTHM Bloodshot BS 134
077 GOIN' TO TEXAS WHEN I'M THROUGH Bloodshot BS 134
2008 The Zone Studio, Dripping Springs, TX. - Wayne Hancock (Wayne Hancock [vcl/gt], Izak Zaidman [el gt], Anthony Locke [steel], Huckleberry Johnson [upright bass]. Producer: Lloyd Maines)
078 JUMP THE BLUES Bloodshot BS 163
079 DRIVING MY YOUNG LIFE AWAY Bloodshot BS 163 BS 279
080 VIPER OF MELODY Bloodshot BS 163
081 THROWIN' AWAY MY MONEY Bloodshot BS 163 BS 279
082 YOUR LOVE AND HIS BLOOD Bloodshot BS 163
083 WORKING AT WORKING Bloodshot BS 163
084 MOVING ON NO. 3 Bloodshot BS 163
085 TROPICAL BLUES Bloodshot BS 163
086 DOG HOUSE BLUES Bloodshot BS 163
087 HIGH ROLLING TRAIN Bloodshot BS 163
088 MIDNIGHT STARS AND YOU Bloodshot BS 163
089 FREIGHT TRAIN BOOGIE Bloodshot BS 163
090 LONESOME HIGHWAY Bloodshot BS 163
2 August 2008 [live-Pickathon Roots Music Festival] Pendarvis Farm, Mountain View Stage, Happy Valley, OR – Wayne Hancock (Wayne Hancock [vcl/gt], Izzy Zaidman [gt], Tony Locke [steel], Huck Johnson [bass])
09001 INTRO
09002 LOSE YOUR MIND
09003 LOUISIANA BLUES
09004 JOHNNY LAW
09005 VIPER
09006 LOST HIGHWAY
09007 JUKE JOINT JUMPING
09008 DRINKIN' BLUES
09009 87 SOUTHBOUND
09010 THUNDERSTORMS AND NEON SIGNS
09011 CALIFORNIA BLUES
09012 HUCK'S BLUES
09013 SUMMERTIME
Tracks above issued on bootleg Pickaton Pendarvis Farm
2012 The Zone Studio, Dripping Springs, TX – Wayne Hancock (Wayne Hancock [vcl], Bob Stafford [el gt/trombone], Eddie Biebel/ Tjarko Jeen [el gt], Zack Sapunor [upright bass])
091 RIDE  Bloodshot BS-202 
092 LOW DOWN BLUES  Bloodshot BS-202 
093 BEST TO BE ALONE  Bloodshot BS-202 
094 LONE ROAD HOME  Bloodshot BS-202
095 GET THE BLUES LOW DOWN  Bloodshot BS-202 
096 DEAL GONE DOWN  Bloodshot BS-202 
097 FAIR WEATHER BLUES  Bloodshot BS-202 
098 HOME WITH MY BABY  Bloodshot BS-202
099 GAL FROM KITCHEN'S FIELD  Bloodshot BS-202 
100 CAPPUCCINO BOOGIE  Bloodshot BS-202
101 ANY OLD TIME  Bloodshot BS-202 
102 (Untitled)  Bloodshot BS-202
2012 unknown – Wayne Hancock
103 CALIFORNIA BLUES Rockin’Shelby 45-RS-03
2016 unknown – Wayne Hancock (Wayne Hancock [vcl/gt], Bart Weinburg [el gt], Greg Harkins [el gt], Lloyd Maines [dobro], Rose Sinclair [steel], Samuel "Huck" Johnson [bass]. Producer: Lloyd Maines)
104 SLINGIN' RHYTHM BS-249
105 DIRTY HOUSE BLUES BS-249
106 KILLED THEM BOTH BS-249
107 WEAR OUT YOUR WELCOME BS-249
108 TWO STRING BOOGIE BS-249
109 OVER EASY BS-249
110 SMALL BOUQUET OF ROSES BS-249
111 DIVORCE ME C.O.D. BS-249
112 DOG DAY BLUES BS-249
113 LOVE YOU ALWAYS BS-249
114 THY BURDENS ARE GREATER THAN MINE BS-249
115 SLINGIN' RHYTHM INTRO BS-249


ALBUMS
Dejadisc DJD-3221 Thunderstorms And Neon Signs:
Juke Joint Jumping; Poor Boy Blues; Thunderstorms And Neon Signs; She's My Baby; Big City Good Time Gal; Ain't Nobody's Blues But My Own; Double A Daddy; Why Don't You Leave Me Alone?; Tag Along; Cold Lonesome Wind; Locomotive Joe; No Loving Tonight; Friday And Saturday Night; Summertime – 19-09-95 (reissued on Ark 21 10015-2 in 1997)
Ark 21 10016-2 That's What Daddy Wants: That's What Daddy Wants; 87 Southbound; Johnson City; Misery; Little Lisa; Knocked Out Rhythm; Highway 54; Johnny Law; Freight Line Blues; Lea Ann; Life On The Road; Louisiana Blues; Brand New Cadillac – 26-08-97
Ark 21 1868-10043-2 Wild, Free and Reckless: Kansas City Blues; Lookin' For Better Days; Flat Land Boogie; Smell That Bread; Blue Suede Shoes; Tonight The Rain Is Coming Down; Drive On; Going Back To Texas; Wild, Free and Reckless; That's Why I Ride; It's Saturday Night; Gone Gone Gone; Gonna Be Some Trouble Tonite; Mornin' Noon and Night; You Don't Have To Cry – 27-07-99
Bloodshot BS-080 A-Town Blues: A-Town Blues; Man Of The Road; Sands Of Time; Miller, Jack and Mad Dog; Track 49; Life's Lonesome Road; Cow Cow Boogie; Route 23; Happy Birthday Julie; California Blues; Every Time; Viper; We Three; Railroad Blues - 04-09-01
Bloodshot BS-097 Swing Time: Lose Your Mind; Louisiana Blues; Big City Good Time Gal; Juke Joint Jumpin'; Thunderstorms And Neon Signs; Johnny Law; Tag Along; Route 66; Highway 54; We Three; Hoy Hoy Hoy; Walkin' The Dog; Flatland Boogie; Bonus Track 1 - 19-08-03
Ark 21 61868-10093-2 The Best Of Wayne Hancock: That's What Daddy Wants; Juke Joint Jumping; Brand New Cadillac; Flat Land Boogie; Thunderstorms And Neon Signs; Kansas City Blues; Double A Daddy; Knocked Out Rhythm; Wild Free And Reckless; Why Don't You Leave Me Alone?; Gonna Be Some Trouble Tonight; You Don't Have To Cry; Life On The Road; Johnson City - 26-04-05 (sampler)
Bloodshot BS-134 Tulsa: Tulsa; Drinkin' Blues; Highway Bound; I Don't Care Anymore; This Lonely Night; Goin' Home Blues; Shootin' Star From Texas; Ain't Gonna Worry No More; 9. Gonna Be Flyin' Tonight; No Sleep Blues; Lord Take My Pain; Back Home; Brother Music, Sister Rhythm; Goin' To Texas When I'm Through - 10-10-06
Bloodshot BS-163 Viper Of Melody: Jump The Blues; Driving My Young Life Away; Viper Of Melody; Throwin' Away My Money; Your Love And His Blood; Working At Working; Moving On No. 3; Tropical Blues; Dog House Blues; High Rolling Train; Midnight Stars And You; Freight Train Boogie; Lonesome Highway - 21-04-09
Bloodshot BS-202  Ride: Ride;  Low Down Blues;  Best To Be Alone;  Lone Road Home; Get the Blues Low Down;  Deal Gone Down;  Fair Weather Blues;  Home With My Baby; Gal From Kitchen's Field;  Cappuccino Boogie; Any Old Time;  (Untitled) - 25-02-13
Bloodshot BS-249 Slingin’ Rhythm: Slingin' Rhythm; Dirty House Blues; Killed Them Both; Wear Out Your Welcome; Two String Boogie; Over Easy; Small Bouquet Of Roses; Divorce Me C.O.D.; Dog Day Blues; Love You Always; Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine; Slingin' Rhythm Intro – 28-10-16
Bloodshot BS 279 Man Of The Road/The Early Blodshot Years: Driving My Young Life Away; Tulsa; Man of the Road; Throwin' Away My Money; Hoy Hoy Hoy; Thunderstorms and Neon Signs; Shootin' Star from Texas; Life Lonesome Road; Johnny Law; A-Town Blues – 15-11-19 (sampler)

Bootleg
No label no # Pickaton Pendarvis Farm: Intro; Lose your Mind; Louisiana Blues; Johnny Law; Viper; Lost Highway; Juke Joint Jumping; Drinkin' Blues; 87 Southbound; Thunderstorms And Neon Signs; California Blues; Huck's Blues; Summertime – 03-08-08

EPs
Ten Ten ? Ten Ten Demo Session: Tear Drops On Table;  High Rollin';  Tropical Blues;  Gonna Be Some Trouble Tonight;  Life On The Road;  Pretty Little Gal;  Johnny Law;  Everything's Fine – 95 (recording info unknown)
Bloodshot BS-083 The South Austin Sessions: Hoy Hoy Hoy; Stormy Weather; Old Man Winter's Gonna Rock and Roll Tonight; Draggin' Me Down; Hillbilly Hill Country Gal; Wine Spodiodie – 01-09-01

SINGLES
Ark 21
S7-7243 8 58710 7 Thunderstorms And Neon Signs / Juke Joint Jumping – 95
S7-7243 8 19943 7 That’s What My Daddy Wants / Brand New Cadillac – 97
Corduroy [AUS] as Wayne The Train Hancock
CORD 109 You nearly Lose Your Mind / Kansas City – 25-03-02
El Toro
ET-15.001 [Wayne Hancock:] Double A Daddy/ [The Starlighters:] Two Timin’Mama - 11
Bloodshot/Rockin‘Shelby
45-RS-03 California Blues / Highway 54 - 12

Al Jones



*1932 Grayson Country, VA
2nd version

By Praguefrank, Dick Grant

SESSIONS
Early 1965 Unknown - Al Jones and the Spruce Mountain Boys
001 OUT IN THE COUNTRY Glenmar 1000
002 REACHING FOR THE SUN  Glenmar 1000
fall 1965 unknown - Al Jones and the Spruce Mountain Boys
003 12265 SPRUCE MOUNTAIN SLIDE Rebel  F-254
004 12365 HOW THE STORY HAD TO END  F-254
early 1966 unknown - Al Jones and the Spruce Mountain Boys
005 3866 SPRUCE MOUNTAIN FIDDLE  F-260
006 3966 DREAMIN AND GRIEVON‘  F-260
1967 unknown - Al Jones and the Spruce Mountain Boys
007 TEARDROPS MIXED WITH RAIN  F-271
008 BANJO SHUFFLE  F-271
ca. 1975 Paragon Sound Studio, Silver Spring, MD - Al Jones, Frank Necessary and Spruce Mountain Boys (Frank Necessary [vcl/banjo], Al Jones [vcl/gt], Buddy Davis [vcl/mandolin], James Thomas [bass], Billy Baker [fiddle])
009 YOU'RE NOT EASY TO FORGET   Rounder 0050 
011 I'D RATHER BE ALONE  Rounder 0050                                                 
012 LOST TO A STRANGER  Rounder 0050                                                  
013 HOW THE STORY HAD TO END  Rounder 0050                                             
014 SKIP HOP AND WOBBLE   Rounder 0050                                                
015 BLUE EYED DARLING   Rounder 0050                                                  
016 COME BACK TO ME IN MY DREAMS     Rounder 0050                                     
017 LET THOSE BROWN EYES SMILE AT ME   Rounder 0050                                   
018 HEY HEY HEY   Rounder 0050                                                         
019 NO ONE BUT YOU  Rounder 0050                                                      
020 LONG GONE  Rounder 0050                                                           
021 LETTERS HAVE NO ARMS Rounder 0050                                                  
022 GOING HOME  Rounder 0050                                                           
1979 Old Homestead Studio, Brighton, MI – Buzz Busby, Al Jones, Frank Necessary (Buzz Busby [ld vcl-4/baritone vcl-1/ mandolin], Frank Necessary [ld vcl-6/tenor vcl-3/ banjo], Al Jones [ld vcl-2/ tenor vcl-5/ gt])
023 WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT HEARTACHES  -1-2-3 Old Homestead OHS-90145
023 DON’T COME RUNNING BACK TO ME  -1-3-4  Old Homestead OHS-90145         
024 MARCHING THROUGH DIXIE  -instr.- Old Homestead OHS-90145                   
025 STONE WALL -1-2-3 Old Homestead OHS-90145                               
026 QUINCY’S SPECIAL –instr.- Old Homestead OHS-90145                         
027 STONY MOUNTAIN, WEST VIRGINIA -1-5-6 Old Homestead OHS-90145             
028 SILVER DEW ON THE BLUEGRASS  -3-6 Old Homestead OHS-90145             
029 SOUTH TO OLD MEXICO -1-5-6 Old Homestead OHS-90145                      
030 NOBODY’S DARLING BUT MINE -1-5-6 Old Homestead OHS-90145                
031 IT’S A LONG LONG WAY -4-5  Old Homestead OHS-90145                     
032 BANJO RIFF-instr.-  Old Homestead OHS-90145                              
033 LONG BLACK  LIMOUSINE -1-4-5  Old Homestead OHS-90145                   
034 SHE’S JUST A CUTE THING -1-2-3 Old Homestead OHS-90145                   
035 PLANT SOME FLOWERS BY MY GRAVESIDE -1-2-3   Old Homestead OHS-90145     
1984 Webco Recording Studio, 8705 Deanna Drive, Gaithersburg, MD - Al Jones, Frank Necessary and Spruce Mountain Boys (Al Jones [ld vcl-1/gt], Frank Necessary [ld vcl-/banjo], Karen Spence [high baritone vcl-3/bass], Buzz Busby [mandolin])
036 MY FRIEND DON RENO -1-3 Webco WLPS-0113
037 STEPPIN' OUT ON YOU -1 Webco WLPS-0113
038 TEAR DROPS MIXED WITH RAIN -1 Webco WLPS-0113
039 OUT IN THE COUNTRY -1 Webco WLPS-0113
040 YELLOW STONE GAP KENTUCKY Webco WLPS-0113
041 FORGOTTEN HOW TO PRAY -2 Webco WLPS-0113
042 CROSSING THE SUMMIT Webco WLPS-0113
043 DREAMIN' AND GRIEVIN' -1 Webco WLPS-0113
044 YOU DON'T LOVE ME ANYMORE -2 Webco WLPS-0113
045 SHUFFLE OF MY FEET -1 Webco WLPS-0113
046 REACHING FOR THE SUN -1 Webco WLPS-0113
047 GIVE MOTHER MY CROWN -2 Webco WLPS-0113
2013 Al Jones And The Spruce Mountain Boys (Al Jones [vcl/gt], Tom Mindte [vcl/mandolin], Russ Hooper [dobro], Tom Neal [banjo], Jerry Steinberg [bass], Patrick McAvenue [fiddle])
048 CALLING YOUR NAME Patuxent CD 249
049 CHEAP LOVE AFFAIR Patuxent CD 249
050 NANCY Patuxent CD 249
051 HOMESICK Patuxent CD 249  
052 LOVE AND WEALTH Patuxent CD 249
053 RAINBOW Patuxent CD 249  
054 I CAN NEVER SHED ANOTHER TEAR MY DARLING Patuxent CD 249  
055 AS LONG AS I LIVE Patuxent CD 249
056 IRON CURTAIN Patuxent CD 249
057 STONE WALL Patuxent CD 249  
058 MY FRIEND FRANK Patuxent CD 249
059 THIS WORLD IS NOT MY HOME Patuxent CD 249 


2017 unknown - Al Jones, Billy Baker, Dee Gunter (Al Jones [vcl], Dee Gunter [vcl], Billy Baker [fiddle], Carroll Swam [gt], Russ Hooper [dobro], Mark Delaney [banjo], Tom Mindte [mandolin/vcl], Marshall Wilborn /Stefan Custodi [ bass])
060 LEAVING DETROIT  CD 320  
061 BONAPARTE'S RETREAT  CD 320  
062 HAD A DREAM ABOUT MAMA LAST NIGHT  CD 320  
063 SALLY ANN  CD 320  
064 LOSING YOU  CD 320  
065 JUST A MEMORY  CD 320  
066 BILL CHEATHAM  CD 320  
067 GIVE MOTHER MY CROWN  CD 320  
068 LITTLE WHITE CHURCH  CD 320
069 I CAN'T GIVE MY HEART  CD 320  
070 JUST AN OLD STANDBY  CD 320  
071 PLEASE PLAY THE JUKEBOX  CD 320

 



ALBUMS
Rounder 0050 Al Jones, Frank Necessary and Spruce Mt. Boys:  You're Not Easy To Forget; Crying My Heart Out Over You; I'd Rather Be Alone; Lost To A Stranger; How The Story Had To End; Skip Hop And Wobble; Blue Eyed Darling;  Come Back To Me In My Dreams; Let Those Brown Eyes Smile At Me; Hey Hey Hey; No One But You; Long Gone;  Letters Have No Arms; Going Home - 76   
Old Homestead OHS-90145 Al Jones and Buzz Busby and Frank Necessary:  What Do You Know About Heartaches; Don't Come Running; Marching Through Dixie; Stone Wall; Quincy's Special; Stoney Mountain West Virginia; Silver Dew On The Bluegrass Tonight; South To Old Mexico; Nobody's Darling But Mine; It's A Long Long Way; Banjo Riff; Long Black Limousine; She's Just A Cute Thing; Plant Some Flowers By My Grave - 81                                      
Webco WLPS-0113 Traditional Bluegrass At Its Best: My Friend Don Reno; Steppin' Out On You; Tear Drops Mixed With Rain; Out In The Country; Yellow Stone Gap Kentucky; Forgotten How To Pray; Crossing The Summit; Dreamin' And Grievin' ; You Don't Love Me Anymore; Shuffle Of My Feet; Reaching For The Sun; Give Mother My Crown – 21-02-85 w. Frank Necessary
Patuxent Music CD 249 Hard Core Bluegrass: Calling Your Name; Cheap Love Affair; Nancy;  Homesick;  Love and Wealth;  Rainbow;  I Can Never Shed Another Tear My Darling;  As Long as I Live; Iron Curtain; Stone Wall;  My Friend Frank; This World Is Not My Home – 21-02-14


Patuxent Music CD 320 Just A Memory: Leaving Detroit; Bonaparte's Retreat; Had a Dream About Mama Last Night; Sally Ann; Losing You; Just a Memory; Bill Cheatham; Give Mother My Crown; Little White Church; I Can't Give My Heart; Just an Old Standby; Please Play the Jukebox – 19-05-18 Al Jones, Billy Baker, Dee Gunter
 

SINGLES
Glenmar                                 
1000  Out In The Country  / Reaching For The Sun - 65                         
Rebel                                  
F 254  Spruce Mountain Slide / How The Story Had To End - 65 
F 260  Spruce Mountain Fiddle / Dreamin' and Grievin' - 03-66 
F 271  Teardrops Mixed With Rain/Banjo Shuffle - 67