Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Shannon Grayson



*30-09-1916 Sunshine, NC, + 10-05-1993
by Dick Grant, Al Turner, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS also member of The Briarhoppers
3 May 1950 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH - Shannon Grayson and His Golden Valley Boys (Shannon Grayson [vcl/banjo], poss E.C.Beatty Jr. [?], Dewey Price [tnr vcl/gt], Millard Presley [bari vcl/mandolin], Harvey Raborn [bass vcl/?])
001 K3044-4 I LIKE THE OLD TIME WAY 45-880/LP-556 IGOCD 2535 KG-0952-4-2 Not Now NOT2CD260
002 K3045-2 LET ME TRAVEL ALONE 45-892 /AL-1523 AUL-0593-2 KG-0952-4-2
003 K3046-1 SINCE HIS SWEET LOVE RESCUED ME 45-892/AL-1504 KG-0952-4-2
004 K3047-8 I'M GONNA WALK ON 45-880/AL1518 KG-0952-4-2
KING 556 FAVORITE SCRED SONGS; AUDIO LAB AL 1504 SOGS OF FAITH (1959); AUDIO KAB AL 1518 TIME FOR PRAYER (1959); AUDIO LAB AL-1523 SONGS OF FAITH, VOL. 2 (1959); INDIGO IGODCD 2535 GOING BACK TO OLD KENTUCKY A BLUEGRASS ANTHOLOGY (UK, 2003); KING KG-0952-4-2 THE BEST OF KING BLUEGRASS (2004); NOT NOW NOT2CD260 ESSENTIAL BLUEGRASS ANTHOLOGY (UK, 2008);  AUDIO LAB AUL-0593-2 SONGS OF FAITH, Vol.2.
May 1951 poss. Brown Productions, 240 4th Avenue North, Nashville, TN - Shannon Grayson and his Golden Valley Boys (Shannon Grayson [vcl/banjo], poss Dewey Price [tenor vcl/gt], Millard Presley [bariton vcl/mandolin], Harvey Raborn [bass vcl/?])
005 E1-VB-942 SUNSET OF TIME RCA Victor 47-4304
006 E1-VB-943 SOMEDAY IN HEAVEN 47-4304
007 E1-VB-944 CHILDHOOD DREAMS 48-0488
008 E1-VB-945 PRAY THE CLOUDS AWAY 48-0488
October 1951 poss. Brown Productions, 240 4th Avenue North, Nashville, TN - Shannon Grayson and his Golden Valley Boys (Shannon Grayson [vcl/banjo], poss Dewey Price [tenor vcl/gt], Millard Presley [bariton vcl-1/mandolin], Harvey Raborn [bass vcl/?])
009 E1-VB-4001 SECRET WEAPON RCA Victor 47-4426
000 E1-VB-4002 WORK IS ALL I HEAR -1 47-4647
010 E1-VB-4003 IF YOU DON’T LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR 47-4426/Roudnder 1013
011 E1-VB-4004 ROSES AND THORNS 47-4647
ROUNDER 1013 EARLY DAYS OF BLUEGRASS VOL.1 (1974)

SINGLES
King (1950) as by Shane Grayson
45-880 I'm Gonna Walk On / I Like The Old Time Way – 10-07-50
45-892 Since His Sweet Love Has Rescued Me / Let Me Travel – 21-08-50
RCA Victor (1951) w. His Golden Valley Boys
48-0488 Childhood Dreams / Pray The Clouds Away – 03-07-51 (adv. June 30)
47-4304 Sunset Of Time / Someday In Heaven – 09-10-51 (adv. Oct.6)
47-4426 If You Don't Love Your Neighbor / The Secret Weapon – 18-12-51 (adv. Dec. 15)
47-4647 Work Is All I Hear / Roses And Thorns – 29-04-52 (rev. Apr. 26)
 

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