2nd versionBy Dick Grant, PraguefrankSESSIONS
ca May 1959 Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave.
South, Nashville, TN – Kirby Buchanan and The Jordanaires (Kirby Buchanan
[vcl/recit-1], Thomas Grady Martin [ld gt], Floyd Taylor “Lightnin’” Chance
[bass], Murray M. “Buddy” Harman [drums], Polly Adelaide “Del Wood” Hendricks
[piano], The Jordanaires: Hoyt Hawkins, Gordon Stoker, Neal Matthews, Hugh
Jarrett)
001 ST-2965 WONDERFUL GUEST Starday SEP-45-111/SLP-108
002 ST-2966
A SATISFIED MIND
SEP-45-111 45-485 Sparton 870R/SLP-108 SLP-117
003 ST-2967
IN TIMES LIKE THESE Starday SEP-45-111/Starday SLP-108
004 ST-2968 LOST SON -1
SEP-45-111/SLP-108
Billboard 2nd November 1959 stated Kirby Buchanan, rodeo
contestant and a member of the Rodeo Cowboys’ Association is on an extended
deejay tour to promote his first recording, a sacred EP on the Starday label
titled “INSPIRATIONAL SONGS OF FAITH”. Kirby is backed on the works by the
Jordanaires, Del Wood, Lightnin’ Chance, Grady Martin and Buddy Harman.
STARDAY SLP-117 COUNTRY MUSIC SPECTACULAR! THE GOLDEN
COUNTRY HITS OF THE FIFTIES” (1960)
August 1959 Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave.
South, Nashville, TN – Kirby Buchanan and The Jordanaires (Kirby Buchanan
[vcl], Thomas Grady Martin [ld gt], Floyd Taylor “Lightnin’” Chance [bass],
Murray M. “Buddy” Harman [drums], Polly Adelaide “Del Wood” Hendricks [piano],
The Jordanaires: Hoyt Hawkins, Gordon Stoker, Neal Matthews, Hugh Jarrett)
005 ST-3041 BLACK LAND FARMER SLP-108
006 ST-3042 BOAT OF LIFE SLP-108
007 ST-3043 ISN’T HE WONDERFUL Starday SLP-108
008 ST-3044 IF YOU KNOW THE LORD SLP-108
August 1959 Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave.
South, Nashville, TN – Kirby Buchanan and The Jordanaires (Kirby Buchanan
[vcl], Thomas Grady Martin [ld gt], Floyd Taylor “Lightnin’” Chance [bass],
Murray M. “Buddy” Harman [drums], Polly Adelaide “Del Wood” Hendricks [piano],
The Jordanaires: Hoyt Hawkins, Gordon Stoker, Neal Matthews, Hugh Jarrett)
009 ST-3052 LORD KEEP YOUR HAND ON ME Starday SLP-108
010 ST-3053 GOD IS REAL SLP-108
011 ST-3054 LEAD ME HOME Starday SLP-108
012 ST-3055 SITTIN‘ BY THE CREEK Starday SEP-121-B/ SLP-108,
ca September 1959 Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804
16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Kirby Buchanan and The Jordanaires (Kirby
Buchanan [vcl], Thomas Grady Martin [ld gt], Floyd Taylor “Lightnin’” Chance
[bass], Murray M. “Buddy” Harman [drums], Polly Adelaide “Del Wood” Hendricks
[piano], The Jordanaires: Hoyt Hawkins, Gordon Stoker, Neal Matthews, Hugh
Jarrett)
December 1959 Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th
Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Kirby Buchanan (Kirby Buchanan [vcl], Thomas Grady
Martin [ld gt], Floyd Taylor “Lightnin’” Chance [bass], Murray M. “Buddy”
Harman [drums], Polly Adelaide “Del Wood” Hendricks [piano])
013 ST-3133 HIS HAND ON MY SHOULDER Starday 45-484 Sparton
864R
014 ST-3134 TIMBROOK 45-484 864R 45-485 Sparton 870R
ALBUMSStarday SLP-108 Songs Of Faith And Inspiration: A Satisfied Mind; In Times Like These; Lead Me Home; Sittin' By The Creek; If You Know The Lord; Black Land Farmer; Wonderful Quest; Lord Keep Your Hand On Me; God Is Real; Isn't He Wonderful; Boat Of Life; Lost Son - 59
SINGLESStarday (1959)
45-484 Timbrook / His Hand On My Shoulder – 02-60 (Canadian issue on Sparton 864R, February 1960)
45-485 Timbrook / A Satisfied Mind – 02-60 (Canadian issue on Sparton 870R, February 1960)
(EP)
SEP-45-111 “Kirby Buchanan With The Jordanaires (Sings
Inspirations Songs Of Faith)”: Wonderful Guest; In Times Like These / A
Satisfied Mind; Lost Son – 10-59
SEP-121 Selected Songs From Starday Long Play Albums: Sittin‘
By The Creek + tracks by other artists - 03-60