Saturday, December 12, 2009

Kentucky Travelers

SESSIONS
By Praguefrank & Dick Grant

1958 unknown - Kentucky Travelers
001 2828/2018? MEET ME AT THE ALTAR unissued
002 2829/2016 WORKING FOR THE LORD unissued
September 1958 unknown - Kentucky Travelers (Kermit Richmond [gt/vcl], Bill Wilson [banjo], Slim Underwood [fiddle]) [purchased masters]
003 2844/2017 OLD KENTUCKY HILLS 45-419/ SLP-189 SLP-104 [va]
004 2845/2019 LIVING MY LIFE IN VAIN 45-419/SLP-189 SLP9-136 [va]
1959 unknown - Kentucky Travelers (Kermit Richmond [gt/vcl], Bill Wilson [banjo], Slim Underwood [fiddle]) [probably purchased masters]
005 2971 MAY YOU NEVER BE ALONE unissued
006 2972 MY EMPTY ARMS SLP-189
007 2973 ARE YOU MISSING ME unissued
008 2974 KENTUCKY FIDDLER unissued
24 June 1959 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN - Kentucky Travelers (Kermit Richmond [gt/vcl], Bill Wilson [banjo], Slim Underwood [fiddle])
009 2975 THAT OLD MOON SAW ME CRYING 45-450/SLP-189
010 2976 WILL THERE BE A RAINBOW 45-516/SLP-189 SLP9-136 [va]
011 2977 DREAMING 45-450/ SLP-189 SLP-115 [va]
012 2978 I WANT TO GET RIGHT WITH MY LORD SLP-189
013 2979 WHEN YOU¢RE OUT OF MY ARMS 45-516/SLP-189 SLP9-136 [va]
ca. October 1961 Starday Sound Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN - Kentucky Travelers (Kermit Richmond [gt/vcl], Bill Wilson [banjo], Slim Underwood [fiddle]. Producer: Tommy Hill)
014 5059 KISSIN' AND A HUGGIN' SLP-189
015 5060 BEYOND A DOUBT 45-569/SLP-189
016 5061 WISHING 45-569/SLP-189
017 5062 TILL I MET YOU SLP-189
018 5063 YOU'RE MINE IN MY DREAMS SLP-189
019 5064 THE MOON SAW ME CRYIN' SLP-181 SLP-189
btw. 1958/1961 unknown - Kentucky Travelers
020 KENTUCKY SPECIAL SLP-221 [va]
Starday SLP-104 BANJO IN THE HILLS (1959); Starday SLP-115 THE BLUEGRASS SPECIAL (1960); Starday SLP9-136 FIVE STRING BANJO JAMBOREE (1961); Starday SLP-221 FIRE ON THE STRINGS (1963)

ALBUMS
Starday SLP-189 Kentucky Banjo Ballads: Wishing; Beyond A Doubt; Old Kentucky Hills; You're Mine In My Dreams; My Empty Arms; That Old Moon; Living My Life In Vain / Kissin' And Huggin'; Till I Met You; Dreaming; When You're Out Of My Arms; Will There Be A Rainbow; Moon Saw Me Crying; I Want To Get Right With My Lord – 11-62

SINGLES
Starday (1958-61)
45-419 Living My Life In Vain / Old Kentucky Hills - 02-59
45-450 That Old Moon / Dreaming - 09-59
45-516 Will There Be A Rainbow / When You're Out Of My Arms - 10-60
45-569 Beyond A Doubt / Wishing - 12-61