Al Stricklin

By Mario Manciotti, Lillies Ohlsson, Praguefrank
SESSIONS see also Bob Wills
30 May 1976 Sumet-Bernet Sound Studios, 7027 Twin Hills Ave., Dallas, TX – Al Stricklin (Al Stricklin [piano], Tommy Allsup [gt/bass], Smoky Dacus [drums])
001 AL'S RAG Texas Re-cord LP-1004 Delta DLP-1111 Edsel EDCD-559
002 SOUTH Texas Re-cord LP-1004 Delta DLP-1111 Edsel EDCD-559
003 SAN ANTONIO ROSE Texas Re-cord LP-1004 Delta DLP-1111 Edsel EDCD-559
004 OLD PIANO ROLL BLUES Texas Re-cord LP-1004 Delta DLP-1111 Edsel EDCD-559
005 MAIDEN'S PRAYER Texas Re-cord LP-1004 Delta DLP-1111 Edsel EDCD-559
006 DARK EYES Texas Re-cord LP-1004 Delta DLP-1111 Edsel EDCD-559
007 ANYTIME Texas Re-cord LP-1004 Delta DLP-1111 Edsel EDCD-559
008 MEXICALI ROSE Texas Re-cord LP-1004 Delta DLP-1111 Edsel EDCD-559
009 LIVE BAIT Texas Re-cord LP-1004 Delta DLP-1111 Edsel EDCD-559
010 FADED LOVE Texas Re-cord LP-1004 Delta DLP-1111 Edsel EDCD-559
011 UP THE LAZY RIVER Texas Re-cord LP-1004 Delta DLP-1111 Edsel EDCD-559
012 TAKE ME BACK TO TULSA Texas Re-cord LP-1004 Delta DLP-1111 Edsel EDCD-559
29 January 1983 [live-Tarrant County Convention] Fort Worth, TX – Al Stricklin (”Brother” Al Strickland [piano], Walter Lyons [gt/vcl-1], Maurice Anderson [bass], Warren Dewey [drums], Floyd Domino [piano-2], + guests from the Bob Wills Texas Playboys: Leon McAuliffe [vcl-3], Smoky Dacus, Joe Frank Ferguson [vcl-3], Bob Boatright. Master of Ceremonies: Johnnie High and Larry Scott. Producer David Stallings)
01201 INTRO BY JOHNNIE HIGH Delta DLP-1155
01202 PIANO ROLL BLUES Delta DLP-1155
01203 NARRATION BY AL Delta DLP-1155
01204 AL‘S RAG Delta DLP-1155
01205 NARRATION BY AL AND FLOYD Delta DLP-1155
01206 HONKY TONK –1 Delta DLP-1155
01207 LIVE BAIT Delta DLP-1155
01208 NARRATION BY LARRY SCOTT AND AL Delta DLP-1155
01209 NARRATION BY AL RECALLS HIS FIRST PROFESSIONAL JOB AND HIS FIRST MEETING WITH BOB WILLS Delta DLP-1155
01210 LARRY SCOTT INTRODUCES THE TEXAS PLAYBOYS AND BETTY WILLS SHEETS Delta DLP-1155
01211 HAPPY BIRTHDAY – Don Edwards and audience Delta DLP-1155
01212 DARK EYES Delta DLP-1155
01213 ANY TIME Delta DLP-1155
01214 NARRATION Delta DLP-1155
01215 JOHNNIE HIGH BOOGIE –2 Delta DLP-1155
01216 ST. LOUIS BLUES Delta DLP-1155
01217 SWEET GEORGIA BROWN Delta DLP-1155
01218 NARRATION Delta DLP-1155
01219 I GOT RHYTHM Delta DLP-1155
01220 SWANEE RIVER Delta DLP-1155
01221 NARRATION Delta DLP-1155
01222 NARRATION Delta DLP-1155
01223 FADED LOVE Delta DLP-1155
01224 TIME CHANGES EVERYTHING Delta DLP-1155
01225 MAIDEN´S PRAYER Delta DLP-1155
01226 TAKE ME BACK TO TULSA –3 Delta DLP-1155
01227 SAN ANTONIO ROSE –3 Delta DLP-1155
01228 CLOSING JOHNNIE HIGH Delta DLP-1155

ALBUMS
Texas Re-Cord LP-1004 Brother Al Stricklin Now:Al's Rag; South; San Antonio Rose; Old Piano Roll Blues; Maiden's Prayer; Dark Eyes; Anytime; Mexicali Rose; Live Bait; Faded Love; Up The Lazy River; Take Me Back To Tulsa – 77 (reissued in 1981 on Delta DLP-1111 Bob Wills' Original Piano Player and in 1998 on Edsel EDCD-559, UK, Brother Al Stricklin Now)
Delta DLP-1155 75 75 Years of ”Brother” Al Stricklin/Bob Wills´ original ”PIANO POUNDER” with special guest ”Roll `Em” Floyd Domino Years Of Brother Al Stricklin: Intro By Johnnie High; Piano Roll Blues; Narration By Al; Al’s Rag; Narration By Al And Floyd; Honky Tonk (Walter Lyons); Live Bait; Narration By Larry Scott And Al; Narration By Al Recalls His First Professional Job And His First Meeting With Bob Wills; Larry Scott Introduces The Texas Playboys And Betty Wills Sheets; Happy Birthday (Don Edwards And Audience); Dark Eyes; Any Time; Narration; Johnnie High Boogie (Floyd Domino); St. Louis Blues; Sweet Georgia Brown; Narration; I Got Rhythm; Swanee River; Narration; Narration; Faded Love; Time Changes Everything; Maiden‘s Prayer; Take Me Back To Tulsa (vcl Leon Mcauliffe & Joe Frank Ferguson); San Antonio Rose (vcl Leon Mcauliffe & Joe Frank Ferguson); Closing Johnnie High – 83 (double)