Saturday, November 7, 2009

Lonnie Irving



*11-06-1932 Stoneville, NC, +02-12-1960
By Gary B. Reid, Dick Grant, Steve Hathaway
SESSIONS

December 1959 Radio Station WHEE, The Setback Building, Bridge and Church St., Martinsville, VA – Lonnie Irving (Lonnie Irving [vcl], Jim Eanes[rh gt], Frank Burris [el gt], Arnold Terry [rh gt], Allen Shelton [banjo], Cliff Ragsdale [bass], Roy Russell [fiddle}.Producer: Lewis Crompton and Jim Eanes)
001 3135 PINBALL MACHINE Lonnie Irving 45-827 Starday 45-486 7005/ SLP-1326 [va] SLP-140 [va] SLP-168 [va] SLP-261 [va] SLP-454 [va] SRS-67028 [va]
002 3136 I GOT BLUES ON MY MIND Lonnie Irving 45-827 Starday 45-486/ Traditional Country Music Makers MRCD-012
May 1960 Radio Station WHEE, The Setback Building, Bridge and Church St., Martinsville, VA - Lonnie Irving (Lonnie Irving [vcl], Jim Eanes [rh gt], Frank Burris [el gt], Arnold Terry [rh gt], Allen Shelton [banjo], Cliff Ragsdale/Curly Howard [bass], Roy Russell [fiddle].Producer: Lewis Crompton and Jim Eanes)
003 3257 GOOSEBALL BROWN 45-505 7024 /SLP-250 [va] NLP-2066 [va]/ Traditional Country Music Makers MRCD-014
004 3258 AN OLD FASHIONED LOVE 45-505
005 3259 IF YOU AIN’T GONNA LOVE ME unissued
June 1960 Radio Station WHEE, The Setback Building, Bridge and Church St., Martinsville, VA - Lonnie Irving (Lonnie Irving [vcl], Jim Eanes [rh gt], Frank Burris [el gt], Arnold Terry [rh gt], Allen Shelton [banjo], Cliff Ragsdale [bass], Roy Russell [fiddle].Producer: Jim Eanes)
006 3325 I WISH I HAD MY HEART BACK 45-520
007 3326 TRUCKER’S VITUS 45-520/SLP-306 [va]

SINGLES
Lonnie Irving (1959)
45-827 Pinball Machine / I Got Blues On My Mind – ca 01-60 (Starday Custom; reissued on Starday 45-486)
Starday (1960, independent recordings)
45-505 Old Fashioned Love / Gooseball Brown - 08-60
45-520 Trucker's Virus / I Wish I Had My Heart Back - 11-60
7005 [Tom O' Neal:] Sleeper Cab Blues / [Lonnie Irving:] Pinball Machine - 63

 

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