Al Sims

Allan W. Smith

by Dick Grant with acknowledgements to Dave Luxton and Phil Tricker.

SESSIONS
January 1957 Norman Petty Studio, 1313 West 7th St., Clovis, NM - Al Sims (Al Smith [vcl/rh gt], ? [bass]. Producer: Norman Petty)
001 H80W-0139 LOVE THAT LIVES FOR EVER Sunshine 11075
002 H80W-0140 HARD WORKING MAN 11075
Winter 1957 KVLF Radio Station, Alpine, TX - Al Sims & The Alpine Two (Don Powell [ld gt], Bud Turner [bass])
003 PARTY Listen 45-681/BACM CD D 395
004 GIRL WITHOUT A HEART 45-681

BACM CD D 395 CUSTOM MADE HILLBILLY VOL. 3 (UK, 2012)
ca Late 1957 KVLF Radio Station, Alpine, TX - Al Sims & The Alpine Two (Don Powell [ld gt], Bud Turner [bass])
005 CP-1407 YOUR LOVE IS LIKE A PRISON Listen 45-690
006 CP-1408 LITTLE RED CABOOSE 45-690 Dixie CD-6666/Dusty LP-100 BACM CD D 395
007 CP-1409 ESKIMO SWEETHEART 45-691/BACM CD D 395
008 CP-1410 PARTY 45-691/Legend LP-1003 Flame LP-006 BACM CD D 395
1958 Calvin Boles Studio, Alamagordo, NM - Al Sims (Don Powell [steel] + 4 unknown musicians. Producer: Calvin Boles)
009 45R-1370A GREEN GATOR ATER Yucca 45-104/Key LP-1590 White Label WLP-8836
010 45R-1370B RING AROUND THE MOON Yucca 45-104

SINGLES
Sunshine (1957)
11075 Love That Lives For Ever / Hard Working Man - 57
Listen [Starday Custom] (1957)
45-681 Party / Girl Without A Heart - 57
45-690 Your Love Is Like A Prison / Little Red Caboose - 01-58
45-691 Eskimo Sweetheart / Party - 01-58
Yucca (1958)
45-104 Green Gator Ater / Ring Around The Moon - 10-58  (rev. Nov. 10)