Sammy Johns

By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
1964 Unknown – Sammy Johns & The Devilles (James Murray [harmonica] + unknown musicians)
001 SO 607 MAKING TRACKS Derrick 1000 Kedlen 129
002 WORD DON’T COME MY WAY Kedlen 129
1973 The Sound Pit, Atlanta, GA – Sammy Johns (arr. By Jefferson Lee. Producer: Jefferson Lee)
003 4376 EARLY MORNING LOVE GRC 2021/GA-5003 BS-3063 COL-CD-5033
1973 The Sound Pit, Atlanta, GA – Sammy Johns (Producer: Jay Senter, Larry Knechtel)
004 4485/TCA6749 CHEVY VAN* GRC 2046 WBS-8441 MCA-53398/GA-5003 BS-3063 COL-CD-5033
*GRC and WB tracks may be different, running time: time 2:54, 2:57
1973 The Sound Pit, Atlanta, GA – Sammy Johns (James Burton, Larry Knechtel, Dean Parks, Mylon Lefevre + more unknown musicians)
005 JENNY GRC GA-5003
006 4953 RAG DOLL GRC 2062/GA-5003 BS-3063 COL-CD-5033
007 HANG MY HEAD AND MOAN GRC 2046/GA-5003 BS-3063
008 FRIENDS OF MINE GRC 2062 WBS-8224/GA-5003 COL-CD-5033
009 AMERICA GRC 1001 WBS-8270/GA-5003 COL-CD-5033
010 HOLY MOTHER, AGING FATHER GRC 2021/GA-5003 COL-CD-5033
011 LET THE SUN SHINE GRC GA-5003
012 WAY OUT JESUS [WAY OUT TEARS*] GRC GA-5003 COL-CD-5033*
013 SHAKE A HAND GRC 1003/ COL-CD-5033
014 RUN BOY RUN GRC 1007/COL-CD-5033
1973 or 1976 unknown – Sammy Johns
015 SANDY HILL COL-CD-5033
016 CRY COL-CD-5033
017 BAYOU BABY COL-CD-5033
018 WE WILL SHINE COL-CD-5033
ca June 1976 Hollywood, CA – Sammy Johns (Producer: Jay Senter, Larry Knechtel)
019 COUNTRY LADY WB BS-3063
020 YOU'RE SO SWEET WB BS-3063
021 TCA6129 PEAS IN A POD WB WBS-8224/BS-3063 COL-CD-5033
022 BLESS MY SOUL WB WBS-8270/BS-3063
023 JENNY WB BS-3063
024 HEY, MR. DREAMER WB WBS-8335/BS-3063
025 FEMALE CHAUVINIST SOW WBS-8335
1977 unknown – Sammy Johns
026 MUSIC OF THE BAND WBS-8441
1980 unknown – Sammy Johns
027 FALLING OVER YOU Real World 7307
028 SIX FEET TALL AND HANDSOME Real World 7307
1981 poss. Nashville, TN – Sammy Johns (Producer: James Stroud)
029 COMMON MAN Elektra E-47189
030 EASY TO BE WITH YOU E-47189
031 LOVE ME OFF THE ROAD E-47248 MCA-53398
032 THIS TIME E-47248
Fall 1982 unknown – Sammy Johns
033 THERE, I'VE SAID IT AGAIN Southern Tracks ST 1010
034 ALL WRAPPED UP IN YOUR LOVE Southern Tracks ST 1010 ST-1031 ST-1036/ STCD-0123
1984 unknown – Sammy Johns
035 I'D RATHER BE HURT BY YOU ST 1031
1985 unknown – Sammy Johns
036 DESPERADO LOVE ST 1036/ STCD-0123
1985 unknown – Sammy Johns
037 YOU JUST MADE ME UP IN YOUR MIND ST 1046/ STCD-0123
038 LIFETIME THING ST 1046
1987 unknown – Sammy Johns
039 TENNESSEE VALLEY GIRL ST 1075
040 ROCK ME LIKE A BABY ST 1075
041 EARLY MORNING LOVE ST 1086
1991 unknown – Sammy Johns
042 DANCIN' AND GLANCIN' AGAIN STCD-0020/ STCD-0123
043 A NEW LIFE BEGUN STCD-0020
Btw 1982/2000 Old House Studio, Gastonia, NC- Sammy Johns (Marty Cofield [gt/banjo], Bo Baity [bass])
044 RAG DOLL STCD-0123
045 GOOD BYE EYES STCD-0123
046 HOLDIN' ON STCD-0123
047 HEY MISTER DREAMER STCD-0123
048 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN STCD-0123
049 AMERICA STCD-0123

ALBUMS
GRC GA-5003 Sammy Johns: Early Morning Love; Chevy Van; Jenny; Rag Doll; Hang My Head And Moan; Friends Of Mine; America; Holy Mother, Aging Father; Let The Sun Shine; Way Out Tears - 73
Warner Brothers BS-3063 Sammy Johns Sings "The Van": Chevy Van; Early Morning Love; Hang My Head And Moan; Ragdoll; Country Lady; You're So Sweet; Peas In A Pod; Bless My Soul; Jenny; Hey, Mr. Dreamer – 77 (original soundtrack)
Collectables COL-CD-5033-2 Golden Classics: Early Morning Love; Chevy Van; Cry; Peas In A Pod; Bayou Bay; Friends Of Mine; Way Out Tears; Sandy Hill; Shake A Hand; America; Holy Mother, Aging Father; Rag Doll; We Will Shine; Run Boy Run – 22-04-94
Southern Tracks STCD-0123 Honky-Tonk Moon: All Wrapped Up; Rag Doll; Good Bye Eyes; Dancin' Again; You Made Me Up; Holdin' On; Desperado Love; Hey Mister Dreamer; Gone But Not Forgotten; America – 07-11-00


SINGLES
Kedlen (1964)
129 Making Tracks / Word Don’t Come My Way - 64
Derrick 1000 [Sammy Johns:] Making Tracks / [Kip Anderson:] I Wanna Be The Only One
GRC (1973-75)
1001 Shake A Hand / ? - 73
1007 America / Run Boy Run - 73
2021 Early Morning Love / Holy Mother, Aging Father - 74
2046 Chevy Van / Hang My Head And Moan - 75
2062 Friends Of Mine / Rag Doll - 75
Warner Brothers (1976-77)
WBS 8224 Peas In A Pod / Friends Of Mine - ca. 26-05-76
WBS 8270 America / Bless My Soul – 09-76
WBS 8335 Hey, Mister Dreamer / Female Chauvinist Sow – 01-77
WBS 8441 Chevy Van / Music Of The Band – 09-77
Real World (1980)
RW 7307 Falling Over You / Six Feet Tall And Handsome - 80
Elektra (1981)
E-47189 Common Man / Easy To Be With You – 08-81
E-47248 Love Me Off The Road / This Time – 11-81
Southern Tracks (1982-)
ST 1010 There, I've Said It Again / All Wrapped Up In Your Love - 11-82
ST 1031 I'd Rather Be Hurt By You / All Wrapped Up In Your Love - 84
ST 1036 Desperado Love / All Wrapped Up In Your Love - 85
ST 1046 You Just Made Me Up In Your Mind / Lifetime Thing – ca. 11-85
ST 1075 Tennessee Valley Girl / Rock Me Like A Baby – ca. 03-87
ST 1086 Early Morning Love / ? – ca. 08-87
MCA-53398 Chevy Van / Love Me Off The Road - 08-88 (released on MCA)
STCD-0020 Dancin' And Glancin' Again / A New Life Begun – 91 (CD single)