Luke Wills

By Lillies Ohlsson,  Michel Ruppli, Steve Hathaway
SESSIONS
19 February 1947 Broadcast Recorders, Hollywood, CA - Luke Wills‘ Rhythm Busters (Glynn Duncan [vcl], Cotton Thompson [fiddle], Lester Barnard Jr [el gt], Herbert "Shorty" Wilker [gt], Roy Honeycutt [steel], Luke Wills [bass], Richard Prine [drums], Joe Holley [fiddle], Mancel Tierney [piano])
001 K2289 FOUR OR FIVE TIMES King 627
002 K2290 BRING IT ON DOWN TO MY HOUSE 610
003 K2291 SWEET MOMENTS 627
004 K2292 THOSE GONE AND LEFT ME BLUES 610
23 July 1947 RCA Victor Studio, 1016 North Sycamore St., Hollywood, CA – Luke Wills’ Rhythm Busters (Tommy Doss [vcl*], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Lester ”Jr” Barnard [gt], David Honeycott [gt], David Honeycutt [steel], Darrell Jones [bass], Johnny Cuviello [drums], Joe Holley [fiddle], Robert M. Berg [fiddle], Ocie Stockard [fiddle], Millard Kelso [piano])
005 D7-VB-1305-1 SHUT UP AND DRINK YOUR BEER 20-2415/BFX-15333
006 D7-VB-1306-1 LONG TRAIN BLUES unissued / BFX-15333
007 D7-VB-1307-1 HIGH VOLTAGE GAL* unissued/ BFX-15333
008 D7-VB 1308-1 (GOTTA GET TO GO) OKLAHOMA CITY 20-2414/ BFX-15333
23 July 1947 RCA Victor Studio, 1016 North Sycamore St., Hollywood, CA – Luke Wills’ Rhythm Busters (Tommy Doss [vcl], Eldon Shamblin [gt], Lester ”Jr” Barnard [gt], David Honeycott [gt], David Honeycutt [steel], Darrell Jones [bass], Johnny Cuviello [drums], Joe Holley [fiddle], Robert M. Berg [fiddle], Ocie Stockard [fiddle], Millard Kelso [piano])
009 D7-VB 1312-1 BOB WILLS TWO-STEP 20-2415/ BFX-15333
010 D7-VB 1313-1 UNCLE TOM WILLS SCHOTTISCHE unissued/ BFX-15333
011 D7-VB 1314-1 CAIN’S STOMP 20-2577/ BFX-15333
012 D7-VB 1315-1 LOUISIANA BLUES 20-2414/ BFX-15333
20 October 1947 RCA Victor Studio, 1016 North Sycamore St., Hollywood, CA – Luke Wills’ Rhythm Busters (Lehmon "Johnny" Tyler [vcl*], Tommy Doss [gt], Richard P. Morgan [gt], J.L.Jenkins [steel], Darrell Jones [bass], Johnny Edwards [drums], Sidney Barnes [piano], Robert M. Berg [fiddle], James Holley [fiddle])
013 D7-VB-1307-3 HIGH VOLTAGE GAL* 20-2577/ BFX-15333
014 D7-VB 1805-1 A NICKEL IN THE JUKEBOX 20-3081/ BFX-15333 Cattle Compact CCD-300
015 D7-VB 1806-1 OKLAHOMA BLUES unissued/ BFX-15333
016 D7-VB 1807-2 A WOMAN WAS THE CAUSE OF IT ALL 21-0020/ BFX-15333 Cattle Compact CCD-300
Cattle Compact CCD 300 JOHNNY TYLER – TWO DOZEN WESTERN SWING JEWELS
5 November 1947 RCA Victor Studio, 1016 North Sycamore St., Hollywood, CA – Luke Wills’ Rhythm Busters (Lehmon "Johnny" Tyler [vcl], Tommy Doss [gt], Richard P. Morgan [gt], J.L.Jenkins [steel], Darrell Jones [bass], Johnny Edwards [drums], Robert M. Berg [fiddle], James Holley [fiddle] Sidney Barnes [piano])
017 D7-VB 1847-1 NEVER TURN YOUR BACK TO A WOMAN 20-3210/ BFX-15333 attle Compact CCD-300
018 D7-VB 1848-1 I’M A MARRIED MAN 20-2901/ BFX-15333 Cattle Compact CCD-300
019 D7-VB 1849-1 CORN FED ARKANSAS GAL 21-0020/ BFX-15333 Cattle Compact CCD-300
020 D7-VB 1850-2 IS IT TRUE WHAT THEY SAY 20-2901/ BFX-15333 Cattle Compact CCD-300
18 November 1947 RCA Victor Studio, 1016 North Sycamore St., Hollywood, CA – Luke Wills & Rhythm Busters (Billy Hughes [vcl], Curt Dunn [vcl/gt], Tommy Doss [gt], Richard Morgan [gt], J.L.Jenkins [steel], Darrell Jones [bass], Johnny Edrwards [drums], Robert M. Berg [fiddle], Sidney Barnes [piano])
021 D7-VB 2112-1 THE TEXAS SPECIAL 20-3081/ BFX-15333
022 D7-VB 2113-1 SI, SI, SENORITA 20-3210/ BFX-15333
023 D7-VB 2114-1 HONKY TONKIN’ SAL 20-2756
024 D7-VB 2115-1 THE FLY IN MY OINTMENT 20-2756/ BFX-15333


ALBUMS
Bear Family [GER] BFX 15333 High Voltage Gal: Shut Up And Drink Your Beer; Never Turn Your Back To A Woman; Louisiana Blues; Bob Wills Two-Step; Corn Fed Arkansas Gal; Is It True What They Say; (Gotta Get To) Oklahoma City; Long Train Blues; I´m A Married Man; Uncle Tom Wills Schottische; High Voltage Gal (vocal Tommy Doss); The Texas Special; Oklahoma Blues; Si, Si Senorita; Cain´s Stomp; Honky Tonkin´Gal; A Nickel In The Jukebox; A Woman Was The Cause Of It All; The Fly In My Ointment; High Voltage Gal (vocal Johnny Tyler) - 88

SINGLES
King (1947)
610 Bring It On To My House / Those Gone And Left Me Blues - 47
627 Sweet Moments / Four Or Five Times - 47
RCA Victor (1947)
20-2414 Louisiana Blues  / (Gotta Get To Go) Oklahoma City – 09-47
20-2415 Shut Up And Drink Your Beer / Bob Wills Two-Step – 09-47
20-2577 Cain´s Stomp / High Voltage Gal – 11-47
20-2756 Fly In My Ointment / Honky Tonkin´ Gal – 03-48
20-2901 I´m A Married Man / Is It True What They Say – 05-48
20-3081 A Nickel In The Jukebox / The Texas Special – 08-48
20-3210 Never Turn Your Back To A Woman / Si, Si, Senorita – 11-48
21-0020 A Woman Was The Cause Of It All / Corn Fed Arkansas Gal – 02-49