*19-12-1908 Spencer County KY, + 17-03-2003
2nd version
By Dick Grant,Adam Komorowski, Al Turner, Michel Ruppli, Tony Russell, Mario Manciotti, Walter Gabriel, Don Paden, Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst, Lennart Gustavsson
SESSIONS
24 July 1933 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York
City - Bill Carlisle [-1], Cliff Carlisle [-2], Carlisle Brothers [-3] (William
“Bill” Carlisle [vcl-1,3/yodel-5/rh gt-6], Clifford Raymond “Cliff” Carlisle
[vcl-2,3/yodel-8/steel] Producer: Arthur Edward” “Uncle Art” Satherley)
001 13625-2 WHERE ROMANCE CALLS -3-8 Banner 33071 Melotone M-13035 Oriole 8341 Perfect 13010, Romeo 5341, Conqueror 8332 Crown 91815, Melotone 91815, Royale 91815/BACM CD D-032
002 13626-1 RATTLESNAKE DADDY -1-5 Vocalion 25020 02520 04645/BACM CD D-034
003 13627-1 VIRGINIA BLUES -1-5 Vocalion 25020 [take-2] Vocalion 25020 02520 04645/Guest Star GS-1446
25 July 1933 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City - Bill Carlisle [-1], Cliff Carlisle [-2] aka Bob Clifford –3], Carlisle Brothers [-4] (William “Bill” Carlisle [vcl-1,4/yodel-5/speech-9/rh gt], Clifford Raymond “Cliff” Carlisle [vcl-2,4/yodel-8/steel-6] Producer: Arthur Edward” “Uncle Art” Satherley)
004 13628-2 ON THE BANKS OF THE RIO GRANDE -2-3-4-8 Banner 32841 Melotone M-12770, Oriole 8259 Perfect 12934, Romeo 5259, Conqueror 8229 Crown 91628, Melotone 91628, Royale 91628 Minerva M-914/BACM CD D-032 JSP JSP-7732-CD
005 13635-2 LOST ON LIFE’S SEA -1-6 Vocalion 02528/BACM CD D-034
Zonophone G-22140/Old Timey OT-103 Zircon CD-704, JSP JSP-7732-CD
006 13637-1 THE FINAL FAREWELL -1 Vocalion 25021 02521
26 July 1933 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City - Bill Carlisle [-1], Cliff Carlisle [-2] aka Bob Clifford [–3], Carlisle Brothers [-4] aka Clifford Brothers [-5] (William “Bill” Carlisle [vcl-1,4,5/yodel-7/rh gt-11/harmonica [-10]], Clifford Raymond “Cliff” Carlisle [vcl-2,4,5/yodel-8/steel-10/gt-12] Producer: Arthur Edward” “Uncle Art” Satherley)
007 13642-1 LOUISIANA BLUES -2-4-7-8 Banner 33005-B Melotone M-12956 Oriole 8317 Perfect 12988, Romeo 5317, Conqueror 8333
000 13643- ROLL ON BLUE MOON -2 ARC rejected
008 13644-2 SAL GOT A MEATSKIN -4-5-8-10-12 Vocalion 02740 Panachord 25639/JSP JSP-7732-CD
009 13645-2 THE RUSTLER’S FATE -4-8-10-12 Banner 32942 Melotone M-12885 Oriole 8298 Perfect 12970, Romeo 5298, Conqueror 8199/JSP JSP-7768-CD
010 13646-1 THE LITTLE DOBIE SHACK -4-8-10-12 Banner 32942 Melotone M-12885 Oriole 8298 Perfect 12970 Romeo 5298, Conqueror 8199
011 13648-1 THE LITTLE DOBIE SHACK -1-10 Vocalion 25021 02521/JSP JSP-7768-CD
28 July 1933 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City - Cliff Carlisle [-1], Carlisle Brothers [-2] (Bill Carlisle [vcl-2-5/yodel-7/harmonica-6], Clifford Raymond “Cliff” Carlisle [vcl-1,2/yodel-4/gt], prob. Bob Miller [piano-8/celeste-9], + ? gt, fiddle [-10], bass, percussion [-11]. Producer: Arthur Edward” “Uncle Art” Satherley)
012 13668-2 DANG MY ROWDY SOUL -1-5-10 Banner 32842 Melotone M-12771 Oriole 8260 Perfect 12935, Romeo 5260, Conqueror 8200 Panachord 25601/Zircon CD-704 JSP JSP-7732-CD
013 13669-1 END OF MEMORY LANE -2-5-6 Banner 32965 Melotone M-12915 Oriole 8302 Perfect 12974 Romeo 5302, Conqueror 8269/JSP JSP-7768-CD
014 13670-1 LOOKING FOR TOMORROW -1-2-5 Banner 33132 Melotone M-13099 Oriole 8366 Perfect 13027 Romeo 5366 Conqueror 8332/JSP JSP-7768-CD
015 13671-1 TRAVELING LIFE ALONE -1-2-5-11 Banner 33071 Melotone M-13055 Oriole 8341 Perfect 13010 Romeo 5341 Conqueror 8388 Crown 91815 Melotone 91815 Royale 91815/JSP JSP-7768-CD
000 13672- THERE’S A CABIN IN THE PINES -1-8-10 rejected
016 13673-1 THE VACANT CABIN DOOR -1-5-9-10 Banner 32885 Melotone M-12821 Oriole 8276 Perfect 12949 Romeo 5276 Conqueror 8201/JSP JSP-7768-CD
31 July 1933 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City - Cliff Carlisle [-1], Carlisle Brothers [-2], Bill Carlisle [-3] (Bill Carlisle [vcl-2-3/yodel-14/harmonica-9], Cliff Carlisle [vcl-1,2/steel-5/vcl effect-11] + ? ‚[gt-6], ? [fiddle-13], ? [bass-7]. Producer: Art Satherley)
017 13686-2 RAMSHACKLED SHACK ON THE HILL -2-3-12-14 Banner 32965 Melotone M-12915 Oriole 8302 Perfect 12974 Romeo 5302, Conqueror 8269/JSP JSP-7768-CD
018 13688-2 SUNSHINE AND DAISIES -2-4-6-8-13 Banner 33132 Melotone M-13099 Oriole 8366 Perfect 13027, Romeo 5366, Conqueror 8388/JSP JSP-7768-CD
019 13689-2 BLUE EYES -3 Vocalion 02528/Collector CLCD-2865
020 13690-1 DON’T MARRY THE WRONG WOMAN -3-5-8 Vocalion 02529/JSP JSP-7768-CD
021 13691-1 BARNYARD TUMBLE -3-8-11 02529
28 August 1934 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City - Bill Carlisle [-1] aka Smiling Bill Carlisle [-2] aka Wild Bill Carlisle [-3], Cliff Carlisle [-4], aka Bob Clifford [-5], Carlisle Brothers [-6] (Bill Carlisle [vcl—1,2,3,5/yodel-8/gt-9/harmonica-10], Cliff Carlisle [vcl-4,5,6/yodel-12/steel-13]. Producer: Art Satherley)
022 15772-1 DUVALL COUNTY BLUES -2 Vocalion 02831/BACM CD D-034
023 15777-1 SUGAR CANE MAMA -1-3 Vocalion 02797/BACM CD D 034
024 15778-1-2 STRING BEAN MAMA -1-3-8 Vocalion 02797
025 15779-1 COPPER HEAD MAMA -2-8 Vocalion 02831
ARC labels: Banner, Melotone, Oriole, Perfect, Romeo (the most common were Melotone records, some of the others are rare)
29 August 1934 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City - Cliff Carlisle [-1] aka Bob Clifford [-2], Carlisle Brothers [-3], Bill Carlisle [-4] aka Wild Bill Carlisle [-5] (Cliff Carlisle [vcl—1,2,3/yodel-7/steel -8], Bill Carlisle [vcl-2,4,5/gt--10]. Producer: Art Satherley)
026 15789- A LETTER TO DAD IN THE SKIES -4-10 unissued
027 15790 LET’S DREAM OF EACH OTHER -5-10 unissued
028 15791 PENITENTIARY BLUES unissued
029 15795 WHEN THE BLUE BELLS BLOOM -3-8-10 unissuedArc [Uniss]
030 15796-1 ON THE LONE PRAIRIE -3-8-10 ARC labels 6-5-62 Conqueror 8642/JSP JSP-7768-CD
31 August 1934 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City – Smiling Bill Carlisle [-1] Cliff Carlisle [-2] (Cliff Carlisle [vcl-2/steel -6], Bill Carlisle [vcl-1/gt-4/harmonica-5]. Producer: Art Satherley)
031 15792-1 LITTLE WILD ROSE -1-4 Vocalion 02928 Regal Zonophone G-22549/BACM CD D-034
032 15793-2 BENEATH THE WEEPING WILLOW TRUE-1-4-5 Vocalion 02839 Regal Zonophone G-22402/BACM CD D-034
033 15794-1 BACHELOR’S BLUES -1-4 Vocalion 02819 Regal Zonophone G-22337
4 September 1934 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City – Bill Carlisle [-1] Cliff Carlisle [-2], Carlisle Brothers [-3] (Bill Carlisle [vcl-1-3/gt-5/harmonica-6], Cliff Carlisle [vcl-2-3/yodel-8/steel -9]. Producer: Art Satherley)
034 15821-2 PENITENTIARY BLUES -1-5-6 Vocalion 02819 Regal Zonophone G-22337/BACM CD D-034
035 15822-2 COWBOY JACK -1-5-6 Vocalion 02839 Regal Zonophone G-22402
036 15823-2 SWEET NANNIE LISLE -2-5-8 ARC labels 35-09-10/JSP JSP-7768-CD
037 15824-2 VALLEY OF PEACE -3-5-9 Banner 33340 Melotone M-13307 Oriole 8429 Perfect 13110 Romeo 5429 Conqueror 8514 Crown 91991 Melotone 91991 Royale 91991/JSP JSP-7768-CD
038 15825-1/2 WILL YOU MEET ME JUST INSIDE -3-5-9 Banner 33228 Melotone M-13195 Oriole 8387 Perfect 13068, Romeo 5387 Conqueror 8486/JSP JSP-7768-CD
039 15826-1 JESUS MY ALL -3-5-9 Banner 33228 Melotone M-13195 Oriole 8387 Perfect 13068 Romeo 5387 Conqueror 8486/JSP JSP-7768-CD
040 15829-1 LITTLE HONEY BEE -1-5-6 Vocalion 02928 Regal Zonophone G-22549
041 15831-1 WON’T SOMEBODY PAL WITH ME -3-5-9 ARC labels 35-09-10/JSP JSP-7768-CD
25 April 1935 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City – Bill Carlisle, aka Smiling Bill Carlisle* (Bill Carlisle [vcl/yodel-3/gt-4]. Producer: Art Satherley)
042 17369-2 THERE’S A MOUSE BEEN MESSIN’ AROUND -3-4 Vocalion 02946 ARC labels 6-12-56 Conqueror 8736
043 17370-1 BELL CLAPPER MAMA -3-4 Vocalion 03018
044 17371 HEART BROKEN BLUES* -3-4 unissued
045 17372-1 JUMPIN’ AND JERKIN’ BLUES* -3-4 Vocalion 02984 ARC labels 7-02-64 Conqueror 8789/Collector CLCD-2865
046 17373-2 GONNA KILL MYSELF (GOOD GRACIOUS ME) * -3-4 Vocalion 02946 ARC labels Conqueror 8736
047 17374-1 SIN HAS CAUSED SO MANY TEARS -3-4 ARC labels 7-04-58 Conqueror 8802
048 17415-1 WHEN I GROW TOO OLD TO DREAM* -3-4 Vocalion 02966
26 April 1935 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City – Bill Carlisle, aka Smiling Bill Carlisle* (Bill Carlisle [vcl/yodel-3/gt-4]. Producer: Art Satherley)
049 17383-1 SHIRKIN’ MAMA BLUES -3-4 Vocalion 03062
050 17384 SPARKIN’ MY GAL* unissued
051 17385-1 WOMEN PLEASE QUIT KNOCKING (AT MY DOOR)* Vocalion 03062
052 17386-1 SHE’S GONE BUT I’LL MEET HER IN HEAVEN -3-4 ARC labels 7-04-58 Conqueror 8802
053 17387-2 LONG LEGGED DADDY BLUES* Vocalion 03018
054 17388-1 TWO EYES OF BLUES -3-4 Vocalion 02966
29 April 1935 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City – Bill Carlisle, aka Smiling Bill Carlisle* (Bill Carlisle [vcl/yodel-3/gt-4]. Producer: Art Satherley)
055 17401-1 LONESOME IN DREAMS* rejected
056 17403-1 HOUSE CAT MAMA -3-4 Vocalion 02984 ARC labels 7-02-64/Collector CLCD-2865
Matrix No. 17402 is by Lake Howard
30 April 1935 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City – Bill Carlisle aka Smiling Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/harmonica/gt-1]. Producer: Art Satherley)
057 17412 THE MIDWEST DUST STORM rejected
058 17413 SO LONELY SO BLUE rekected
16 February 1936 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Cliff Carlisle/*Cliff Carlisle Trio (Cliff Carlisle [vcl/yodel-3/steel-4], Bill Carlisle [vcl-5/gt], Thomas “Sonny Boy” Carlisle [vcl-6])
059 BS-99166-1 MY LOVIN’ KATHLEEN* -4-5-6 B-6405 M-4771/Folklyric CD-7039 ARH-7039-CD JSP JSP-7732-CD
060 BS-99167-1 A STRETCH OF 28 YEARS* -4-5-6 B-6405 M-4771/BACM CD D-032 JSP JSP-7732-CD
061 BS-99168-1 IN A BOX CAR AROUND THE WORLD -3-4-5 B-6439 M-4772 Regal Zonophone MR-2602 Regal Zonophone IZ-783 Twin FT-8425/JSP JSP-7768-CD
062 BS-99170-1 HANDSOME BLUES -4-5 B-6791 M-4772/Old Timey OT-104 CD-7039 ARH-7039-CD JSP JSP-7732-CD
REGAL ZONOPHONE MR-2518 released United Kingdom; REGAL ZONOPHONE MR-2602 released United Kingdom; REGAL ZONOPHONE IZ-783 released Ireland; REGAL ZONOPHONE G-22967 released Australia OLD TIMEY OT-104 CLIFF CARLISLE, Vol.2 (1965); FOLKLYRIC CD-7039 BLUES YODELER AND STEEL GUITAR WIZARD (1996)
16 June 1936 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/yodel-1/gt-2], prob. Cliff Carlisle [vcl-3], ? [gt-4])
063 BS-102664-1 RATTLIN’ DADDY -1-2 Bluebird B-6478 Montgomery Ward M-7035/Collector CLCD-2865
064 BS-102665-1 I’M WEARIN’ THE BRITCHES NOW -2-3-4 B-6478 M-7035/Collector CLCD-2865
18 June 1936 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/yodel-1/gt-2], Cliff Carlisle [vcl-3/gt-4/steel-5], Shannon Grayson [gt-6], ? [jew’s harp-7])
065 BS-102676-1 STILL THERE’S A SPARK OF LOVE -1-3-4-6 Bluebird B-6600 Montgomery Ward M-7036
066 BS-102677-1 THE HEAVENLY TRAIN -2-3-7 Bluebird B-7019
067 BS-102678-1 COWGIRL JEAN -1-3-4-6 Bluebird B-6600 M-7036 Twin FT-8247/BACM CD D-034
068 BS-102679-1 YOU’RE JUST LIKE A DOLLAR BILL -1 B-6608 M-7037 FT-8247/Collector CLCD-2865
069 BS-102680-1 SEEING MY GAL -1 B-6775 M-7177
070 BS-102681-1 SO LONG, BABY -1 B-6775
071 BS-102682-1 I DONE IT WRONG -1 B-6568 M-7038 FT-8227/Collector CLCD-2865 BACM CD D-034
072 BS-102683-1 I WANT A GAL -1 B-6568 M-7038 FT-8227
073 BS-102684-1 TEN OR TWELVE TIMES, MAYBE MORE -1-4-6 B-6608 M-7037 FT-8246/Collector CLCD-2865
074 BS-102685-1 HE WILL BE YOUR SAVIOR TOO -1-3-5 Bluebird B-7019
18 June 1936 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Bill Carlisle and Louis Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt], Louis Carlisle [vcl])
075 BS-07069-1 BLUE ARIZONA MOON Bluebird B-7087 Montgomery Ward M-7176 Twin FT-8494
076 BS-07070-1 BYE, BYE, MY LOVE B-7087 M-7176
16 February 1937 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt])
077 BS-07071-1 I’LL BE ALL SMILES, LOVE Bluebird B-6938 Montgomery Ward M-7174
078 BS-07072-1 DREAMY EYES Bluebird B-7414
079 BS-07073-1 FEET, DON’T FAIL ME Bluebird B-7153 Montgomery Ward M-7177/Collector CLCD-2865
080 BS-07074-1 A SHACK BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD B-7702 M-7175 Regal Zonophone G-23634/BACM CD D-034
081 BS-07075-1 STILL THERE’S A SPARK OF LOVE-Part 2 B-6938 M-7174
082 BS-07076-1 WHY DID THE BLU SKIES TURN GREY? B-7702 M-7175 Regal Zonophone G-23634/BACM CD D-034
REGAL ZONOPHONE G-23634 released Australia 1938.
6 August 1937 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt], Shannon Grayson [mandolin-1/gt-2], poss. Louis Carlisle [bass])
083 BS-013011-1 DRIFTING TOGETHER -2 Bluebird B-7414/BACM CD D-034
084 BS-013012-1 I’LL ALWAYS BE YOUR LITTLE DARLING-2 B-7613 Regal Zonophone G-23596/BACM CD D-034
085 BS-013013-1 I KNOW WHAT IT MEANS TO BE LONESOME -1 B-7613 G-23596/BACM CD D-034
086 BS-013014-1 BELL CLAPPIN’ MAMA -2 B-7153/Collector CLCD-2865
REGAL ZONOPHONE G-23596 released Australia 1938.
27 January 1938 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Carlisle Brothers (Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt], Cliff Carlisle [vcl], poss. Byron Smith [vcl], poss. Boyce Brown [gt])
087 BS-018795-1 WHEN THE OLD COW WENT DRY Bluebird B-7461/JSP JSP-7768-CD
11 June 1938 Radio Station WBT, Charlotte, NC - Bill Carlisle’s Kentucky Home Boys (Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt], Cliff Carlisle [steel-1], Shannon Grayson [vcl-4/mand-2/gt-3], ? [gt-5])
088 64136-A ARE YOU GOIN’ TO LEAVE ME LIL -1-2-4 Decca 5554/BACM CD D-034
089 64137-A THE GIRL I LEFT SO BLUE -1-2-4 Decca 5554/BACM CD D-034
090 64138-A NO DRUNKARD CAN ENTER THAT BEAUTIFUL HOME -1-2 Decca 5595
091 64139-A MOONLIGHT BLUES -1-2-4 Decca 5562
092 64140-A IF JESUS SHOULD COME -2-4-5 Decca 5686/CD D-034
093 64141-A NO LETTER IN THE MAIL TODAY -2-4-5 Decca 5626
094 64142-A I’M ON MY WAY TO THE PROMISED LAND -1-2 Decca 5595
095 64143-A BIG AT THE LITTLE, BOTTOM AT THE TOP -1-2 Decca 5562/Collector CLCD-2865
096 64144-A YOU SAID WE’D ALWAYS DRIFT TOGETHER -3-5 Decca 5583 Melotone 45271
097 64145-A WILL YOU MISS YOUR LOVER -1-2 Decca 5583 45271, Minerva M-14099
098 64146-A DRIFTING -1-3-5 Decca 5626
099 64147-A I’M HEADIN’ FOR HOME SWEET HOME -1-3-5 Decca 5686/BACM CD D-034
MELOTONE 45271 released Canada 1939/MINERVA M-14099 released Canada
11 June 1938 Radio Station WBT, Charlotte, NC - Bill Carlisle’s Kentucky Home Boys/*Cliff Carlisle’s Buckle Busters/**Carlisle Brothers (Bill Carlisle [vcl-1-3-10/gt], Cliff Carlisle [vcl-2-3-4/steel-5], Shannon Grayson [vcl-8/mandolin-6/gt-7], ? [gt-11], Tommy “Sonny Boy” Carlisle [vcl-9])
100 66001-A WABASH CANNON BALL -1-5-11 Decca 5713 Decca 46045 Melotone 45326/Cattle CCD-249
101 66002-A SPARKLING BLUE EYES -1-4-7-11 Decca 5713 Melotone 45326 Minerva M-14144/Cattle CCD-249
102 66004-A TRAVELING HOME**-3-4-10 Decca 5793
103 66007-A GONNA RAISE A RUCKUS TONIGHT** -4-6-9-10 Decca 5774Minerva M-14158/MCA VIM- Collector CLCD-2865, JSP JSP-7732-CD
104 66008-A BENEATH THE OLD PINE TREE** -4-9 Decca 5807 Minerva M-14157/Collector CLCD-2865
105 66009-A DITTY WAH DITTY -1-6-7-9 Decca 5718/Collector CLCD-2865 Cattle CCD-249
106 66010-A DON’T BE ASHAMED OF MOTHER -1-8-9-12 Decca 5762/CCD 249
107 66011-A GOIN’ DOWN THE VALLEY ONE BY ONE** -6-8-10 Decca 5807Minerva M-14157/JSP JSP-7732-CD
108 66012-A A MOUSE BEEN MESSIN’ AROUND -1-5-7 Decca 5718/Collector CLCD-2865 Cattle CCD-249
MELOTONE 45326 released Canada 1939; MELOTONE 45329 released Canada 1939; MINERVA M-14144 M-14156 MINERVA M-14157 M-14158 released in Canada
26 July 1939 Radio Station WBT, Charlotte, NC – Carlisle Brothers/*Cliff Carlisle’s Buckle Busters/** Bill Carlisle’s Kentucky Boys (Cliff Carlisle [vcl-4/steel-5], Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt-6], Shannon Grayson [vcl-7/mand-8/gt-9], ? [gt-10])
109 66013-A THERE IS NO MORE THAT I CAN SAY -4-5-8 Decca 5774 Minerva M-14158 MCA VIM- JSP JSP-7732-CD
110 66014-A MAKES NO DIFFERENCE WHAT LIFE MAY BRING* Decca 5732 Decca 46105
111 66015-A BLACK JACK DAVID* 5732/Folklyric CD-7039 Arhoolie ARH-7039-CD JSP JSP-7732-CD
112 66016-A FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOW* Decca 5720 46105/MCA VIM- CD-7039 ARH-7039-CD JSP JSP-7732-CD
113 66017-A SALLY LET YOUR BANGS HANG DOWN** -5-7-8 Decca 5742/MCA VIM- CLCD-2865 JSP JSP-7732-CD
114 66018-A I DREAMED I SEARCHED HEAVEN FOR YOU** -5-8-9 Decca 5724/BACM CD D-034
115 66019-A ROLL ON OLD TROUBLES ROLL ON** -5-8 5724/CD D-034
116 66020-A I’M SORRY THAT’S ALL I CAN SAY-6 Decca 5793/MCA VIM-
117 66021-A LITTLE PAL** -9-10 Decca 5742
118 66022-A DON’T LET ME WORRY YOUR LITTLE MIND -4-6-7-8 5778/CLCD-2865
119 66023-A LIFE’S TROUBLED PATHWAY** -7-9 5762
120 66024-A BROKEN HEART -6-8-10 5778/MCA VIM- BACM CD D-077 JSP JSP-7732-CD
121 66025-A MY LITTLE SADIE* -6 5720 B Minerva M-14111/CLCD-2865 JSP JSP-7768-CD
122 66026-A PREPARE ME OH LORD* -6 5752/BACM CD D-032, JSP JSP-7732-CD
ARHOOLIE ARH-7039-CD BLUE YODELER AND STEEL GUITAR WIZARD (November 1996); BACM CD D-032 FAR BEYOND THE STARRY SKY (UK, 2004); BACM CD D-077 THE DECCA 5000 SERIES CLASSIC COUNTRY MUSIC (UK, 2005)
16 September 1940 Radio Station WBT, Charlotte, NC – Carlisle Brothers (Cliff and Bill) (Cliff Carlisle [vcl-2/steel-1], Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt-5], Shannon Grayson [mandolin-3/gt-4], ? [gt-6], Tommy “Sonny Boy” Carlisle [vcl-7])
123 68102-A THERE’LL COME A TIME -1-2-3-5 Decca 5881
124 68103-A JUANITA -1-3-5-7 5881
125 68105-A I WONDER WHO’S SORRY NOW -1-3-5 6075 Melotone 45547
126 68106-A FLAG THAT TRAIN -1-2-3-5 5921 Melotone 45419/Collector CLCD-2865 JSP JSP-7768-CD
127 68107-A I’D LIKE TO BE YOUR SHADOW IN THE MOONLIGHT -2-3-5-6 Decca 6075 Melotone 45547
128 68108-A/AA TO LOVE AND BE LOVED unissued
129 68109-A DON’T MENTION ME -1-2-4 Decca 5892
130 68110-A GO AND LEAVE IF YOU WISH TO -1-2-3-5 Decca 5921Melotone 45419/Collector CLCD-2865 JSP JSP-7768-CD
17 September 1940 Radio Station WBT, Charlotte, NC – Carlisle Brothers (Cliff and Bill) (Cliff Carlisle [vcl-2/steel-1], Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt-5], Shannon Grayson [mandolin-3/gt-4], ? [gt-6], Tommy “Sonny Boy” Carlisle [vcl-7])
131 68104-A SOMEWHERE SOMEBODY’S WAITING FOR YOU-1-3-5 Decca 5903 Melotone 45405
132 68111-A/B YOU’LL NEVER KNOW unissued
133 68112-A WILL YOU ALWAYS LOVE ME DARLING -1-2-3-5 Decca 5903 45405
134 68113-A THREE WOMEN TO EVERY MAN -1-2-3 Decca 5913/Collector CLCD-2865
135 68114-A A DOLLAR’S ALL I CRAVE -1-2-3 5913/CLCD-2865
136 68115-A NOBODY CARES -1-2-3-5-7 Decca 5892
30 September 1941 Kimball House, 30 South Pryor St., Atlanta, GA – Carlisle Brothers (Cliff Carlisle [vcl-1/steel], Bill Carlisle [vcl-2/gt])
137 BS-071042-1 I’M SORRY NOW -1-2 Bluebird B-8862/JSP JSP-7732-CD
138 BS-071043-1 YOU’LL NEVER KNOW -1-2 B-8862, JSP JSP-7768-CD
139 BS-071045-1 SUGAR CANE MAMA -1 Bluebird B-8996/Collector CLCD-2865
140 BS-071046-1 I BELIEVE I’M ENTITLED TO YOU -1-2 Bluebird B-8936/CLCD-2865 JSP JSP-7768-CD
141 BS-071047-1 SHE WAITS FOR ME THERE Bluebird B-8996/JSP JSP-7768-CD
JSP JSP-7732-CD A COUNTRY LEGACY 1930-1939 (UK, 2004); JSP JSP-7768-CD WHEN I FEEL FROGGIE, I’M GONNA HOP (UK, 2006)
August 1945 prob. E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Bill Carlisle/*Carlisle Brothers (William Tolliver “Bill” Carlisle [vcl-3/rh gtr], Clifford Raymond “Cliff” Carlisle [vcl-4/steel or dobro]. Producer: Sydney Nathan
141 K-1924 MAGGIE GET THE HAMMER* -3-4 King 504
141a K-1924-N MAGGIE GET THE HAMMER -3 504-B/King LP-643
142 K-1925 ROLL ON YOUR WEARY WAY King 510
143 K-1926 I PAID WITH A BROKEN HEART* -3-4 King 504
144 K-1927 BABY YOU DONE FLUBBED YOUR DUB WITH ME* -3-4 King 510
144a K-1927-N BABY YOU DONE FLUBBED YOUR DUB WITH ME -3 510/King LP-1006
KING 504 released TWICE - The original version of “MAGGIE GET THE HAMMER” is a DUET, The re-recorded version of “MAGGIE GET THE HAMMER” is a SOLO version by BILL CARLISLE. KING 510 released TWICE. The original version of “BABY YOU DONE FLUBBED YOUR DUB WITH ME” is a DUET, The re-recorded version of “BABY YOU DONE FLUBBED YOUR DUB WITH ME” is a SOLO version by BILL CARLISLE.
The version of “MAGGIE GET THE HAMMER” on KING LP-643 needs checking as to whether its the ORIGINAL DUET version or the SOLO version. KING LP-1006 25 YEARS OF CandW HITS (1966)
The version of “BABY YOU DONE FLUBBED YOUR DUB WITH ME” on KING LP-1006 needs checking as to whether it’s the ORIGINAL DUET version or the SOLO version.
August 1945 [or January 1946]* E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH - Carlisle Brothers (William Tolliver “Bill” Carlisle [vcl/rh gtr], Clifford Raymond “Cliff” Carlisle [vcl/steel]. Producer: Sydney Nathan
145 K1936 WHAT DOES IT MATTER TO YOU 515/CCD 249
146 K1937 YOU WOULDN’T UNDERSTAND 515/CCD 249
001 13625-2 WHERE ROMANCE CALLS -3-8 Banner 33071 Melotone M-13035 Oriole 8341 Perfect 13010, Romeo 5341, Conqueror 8332 Crown 91815, Melotone 91815, Royale 91815/BACM CD D-032
002 13626-1 RATTLESNAKE DADDY -1-5 Vocalion 25020 02520 04645/BACM CD D-034
003 13627-1 VIRGINIA BLUES -1-5 Vocalion 25020 [take-2] Vocalion 25020 02520 04645/Guest Star GS-1446
25 July 1933 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City - Bill Carlisle [-1], Cliff Carlisle [-2] aka Bob Clifford –3], Carlisle Brothers [-4] (William “Bill” Carlisle [vcl-1,4/yodel-5/speech-9/rh gt], Clifford Raymond “Cliff” Carlisle [vcl-2,4/yodel-8/steel-6] Producer: Arthur Edward” “Uncle Art” Satherley)
004 13628-2 ON THE BANKS OF THE RIO GRANDE -2-3-4-8 Banner 32841 Melotone M-12770, Oriole 8259 Perfect 12934, Romeo 5259, Conqueror 8229 Crown 91628, Melotone 91628, Royale 91628 Minerva M-914/BACM CD D-032 JSP JSP-7732-CD
005 13635-2 LOST ON LIFE’S SEA -1-6 Vocalion 02528/BACM CD D-034
Zonophone G-22140/Old Timey OT-103 Zircon CD-704, JSP JSP-7732-CD
006 13637-1 THE FINAL FAREWELL -1 Vocalion 25021 02521
26 July 1933 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City - Bill Carlisle [-1], Cliff Carlisle [-2] aka Bob Clifford [–3], Carlisle Brothers [-4] aka Clifford Brothers [-5] (William “Bill” Carlisle [vcl-1,4,5/yodel-7/rh gt-11/harmonica [-10]], Clifford Raymond “Cliff” Carlisle [vcl-2,4,5/yodel-8/steel-10/gt-12] Producer: Arthur Edward” “Uncle Art” Satherley)
007 13642-1 LOUISIANA BLUES -2-4-7-8 Banner 33005-B Melotone M-12956 Oriole 8317 Perfect 12988, Romeo 5317, Conqueror 8333
000 13643- ROLL ON BLUE MOON -2 ARC rejected
008 13644-2 SAL GOT A MEATSKIN -4-5-8-10-12 Vocalion 02740 Panachord 25639/JSP JSP-7732-CD
009 13645-2 THE RUSTLER’S FATE -4-8-10-12 Banner 32942 Melotone M-12885 Oriole 8298 Perfect 12970, Romeo 5298, Conqueror 8199/JSP JSP-7768-CD
010 13646-1 THE LITTLE DOBIE SHACK -4-8-10-12 Banner 32942 Melotone M-12885 Oriole 8298 Perfect 12970 Romeo 5298, Conqueror 8199
011 13648-1 THE LITTLE DOBIE SHACK -1-10 Vocalion 25021 02521/JSP JSP-7768-CD
28 July 1933 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City - Cliff Carlisle [-1], Carlisle Brothers [-2] (Bill Carlisle [vcl-2-5/yodel-7/harmonica-6], Clifford Raymond “Cliff” Carlisle [vcl-1,2/yodel-4/gt], prob. Bob Miller [piano-8/celeste-9], + ? gt, fiddle [-10], bass, percussion [-11]. Producer: Arthur Edward” “Uncle Art” Satherley)
012 13668-2 DANG MY ROWDY SOUL -1-5-10 Banner 32842 Melotone M-12771 Oriole 8260 Perfect 12935, Romeo 5260, Conqueror 8200 Panachord 25601/Zircon CD-704 JSP JSP-7732-CD
013 13669-1 END OF MEMORY LANE -2-5-6 Banner 32965 Melotone M-12915 Oriole 8302 Perfect 12974 Romeo 5302, Conqueror 8269/JSP JSP-7768-CD
014 13670-1 LOOKING FOR TOMORROW -1-2-5 Banner 33132 Melotone M-13099 Oriole 8366 Perfect 13027 Romeo 5366 Conqueror 8332/JSP JSP-7768-CD
015 13671-1 TRAVELING LIFE ALONE -1-2-5-11 Banner 33071 Melotone M-13055 Oriole 8341 Perfect 13010 Romeo 5341 Conqueror 8388 Crown 91815 Melotone 91815 Royale 91815/JSP JSP-7768-CD
000 13672- THERE’S A CABIN IN THE PINES -1-8-10 rejected
016 13673-1 THE VACANT CABIN DOOR -1-5-9-10 Banner 32885 Melotone M-12821 Oriole 8276 Perfect 12949 Romeo 5276 Conqueror 8201/JSP JSP-7768-CD
31 July 1933 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City - Cliff Carlisle [-1], Carlisle Brothers [-2], Bill Carlisle [-3] (Bill Carlisle [vcl-2-3/yodel-14/harmonica-9], Cliff Carlisle [vcl-1,2/steel-5/vcl effect-11] + ? ‚[gt-6], ? [fiddle-13], ? [bass-7]. Producer: Art Satherley)
017 13686-2 RAMSHACKLED SHACK ON THE HILL -2-3-12-14 Banner 32965 Melotone M-12915 Oriole 8302 Perfect 12974 Romeo 5302, Conqueror 8269/JSP JSP-7768-CD
018 13688-2 SUNSHINE AND DAISIES -2-4-6-8-13 Banner 33132 Melotone M-13099 Oriole 8366 Perfect 13027, Romeo 5366, Conqueror 8388/JSP JSP-7768-CD
019 13689-2 BLUE EYES -3 Vocalion 02528/Collector CLCD-2865
020 13690-1 DON’T MARRY THE WRONG WOMAN -3-5-8 Vocalion 02529/JSP JSP-7768-CD
021 13691-1 BARNYARD TUMBLE -3-8-11 02529
28 August 1934 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City - Bill Carlisle [-1] aka Smiling Bill Carlisle [-2] aka Wild Bill Carlisle [-3], Cliff Carlisle [-4], aka Bob Clifford [-5], Carlisle Brothers [-6] (Bill Carlisle [vcl—1,2,3,5/yodel-8/gt-9/harmonica-10], Cliff Carlisle [vcl-4,5,6/yodel-12/steel-13]. Producer: Art Satherley)
022 15772-1 DUVALL COUNTY BLUES -2 Vocalion 02831/BACM CD D-034
023 15777-1 SUGAR CANE MAMA -1-3 Vocalion 02797/BACM CD D 034
024 15778-1-2 STRING BEAN MAMA -1-3-8 Vocalion 02797
025 15779-1 COPPER HEAD MAMA -2-8 Vocalion 02831
ARC labels: Banner, Melotone, Oriole, Perfect, Romeo (the most common were Melotone records, some of the others are rare)
29 August 1934 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City - Cliff Carlisle [-1] aka Bob Clifford [-2], Carlisle Brothers [-3], Bill Carlisle [-4] aka Wild Bill Carlisle [-5] (Cliff Carlisle [vcl—1,2,3/yodel-7/steel -8], Bill Carlisle [vcl-2,4,5/gt--10]. Producer: Art Satherley)
026 15789- A LETTER TO DAD IN THE SKIES -4-10 unissued
027 15790 LET’S DREAM OF EACH OTHER -5-10 unissued
028 15791 PENITENTIARY BLUES unissued
029 15795 WHEN THE BLUE BELLS BLOOM -3-8-10 unissuedArc [Uniss]
030 15796-1 ON THE LONE PRAIRIE -3-8-10 ARC labels 6-5-62 Conqueror 8642/JSP JSP-7768-CD
31 August 1934 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City – Smiling Bill Carlisle [-1] Cliff Carlisle [-2] (Cliff Carlisle [vcl-2/steel -6], Bill Carlisle [vcl-1/gt-4/harmonica-5]. Producer: Art Satherley)
031 15792-1 LITTLE WILD ROSE -1-4 Vocalion 02928 Regal Zonophone G-22549/BACM CD D-034
032 15793-2 BENEATH THE WEEPING WILLOW TRUE-1-4-5 Vocalion 02839 Regal Zonophone G-22402/BACM CD D-034
033 15794-1 BACHELOR’S BLUES -1-4 Vocalion 02819 Regal Zonophone G-22337
4 September 1934 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City – Bill Carlisle [-1] Cliff Carlisle [-2], Carlisle Brothers [-3] (Bill Carlisle [vcl-1-3/gt-5/harmonica-6], Cliff Carlisle [vcl-2-3/yodel-8/steel -9]. Producer: Art Satherley)
034 15821-2 PENITENTIARY BLUES -1-5-6 Vocalion 02819 Regal Zonophone G-22337/BACM CD D-034
035 15822-2 COWBOY JACK -1-5-6 Vocalion 02839 Regal Zonophone G-22402
036 15823-2 SWEET NANNIE LISLE -2-5-8 ARC labels 35-09-10/JSP JSP-7768-CD
037 15824-2 VALLEY OF PEACE -3-5-9 Banner 33340 Melotone M-13307 Oriole 8429 Perfect 13110 Romeo 5429 Conqueror 8514 Crown 91991 Melotone 91991 Royale 91991/JSP JSP-7768-CD
038 15825-1/2 WILL YOU MEET ME JUST INSIDE -3-5-9 Banner 33228 Melotone M-13195 Oriole 8387 Perfect 13068, Romeo 5387 Conqueror 8486/JSP JSP-7768-CD
039 15826-1 JESUS MY ALL -3-5-9 Banner 33228 Melotone M-13195 Oriole 8387 Perfect 13068 Romeo 5387 Conqueror 8486/JSP JSP-7768-CD
040 15829-1 LITTLE HONEY BEE -1-5-6 Vocalion 02928 Regal Zonophone G-22549
041 15831-1 WON’T SOMEBODY PAL WITH ME -3-5-9 ARC labels 35-09-10/JSP JSP-7768-CD
25 April 1935 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City – Bill Carlisle, aka Smiling Bill Carlisle* (Bill Carlisle [vcl/yodel-3/gt-4]. Producer: Art Satherley)
042 17369-2 THERE’S A MOUSE BEEN MESSIN’ AROUND -3-4 Vocalion 02946 ARC labels 6-12-56 Conqueror 8736
043 17370-1 BELL CLAPPER MAMA -3-4 Vocalion 03018
044 17371 HEART BROKEN BLUES* -3-4 unissued
045 17372-1 JUMPIN’ AND JERKIN’ BLUES* -3-4 Vocalion 02984 ARC labels 7-02-64 Conqueror 8789/Collector CLCD-2865
046 17373-2 GONNA KILL MYSELF (GOOD GRACIOUS ME) * -3-4 Vocalion 02946 ARC labels Conqueror 8736
047 17374-1 SIN HAS CAUSED SO MANY TEARS -3-4 ARC labels 7-04-58 Conqueror 8802
048 17415-1 WHEN I GROW TOO OLD TO DREAM* -3-4 Vocalion 02966
26 April 1935 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City – Bill Carlisle, aka Smiling Bill Carlisle* (Bill Carlisle [vcl/yodel-3/gt-4]. Producer: Art Satherley)
049 17383-1 SHIRKIN’ MAMA BLUES -3-4 Vocalion 03062
050 17384 SPARKIN’ MY GAL* unissued
051 17385-1 WOMEN PLEASE QUIT KNOCKING (AT MY DOOR)* Vocalion 03062
052 17386-1 SHE’S GONE BUT I’LL MEET HER IN HEAVEN -3-4 ARC labels 7-04-58 Conqueror 8802
053 17387-2 LONG LEGGED DADDY BLUES* Vocalion 03018
054 17388-1 TWO EYES OF BLUES -3-4 Vocalion 02966
29 April 1935 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City – Bill Carlisle, aka Smiling Bill Carlisle* (Bill Carlisle [vcl/yodel-3/gt-4]. Producer: Art Satherley)
055 17401-1 LONESOME IN DREAMS* rejected
056 17403-1 HOUSE CAT MAMA -3-4 Vocalion 02984 ARC labels 7-02-64/Collector CLCD-2865
Matrix No. 17402 is by Lake Howard
30 April 1935 ARC Recording Studio, 55W, 16th St., New York City – Bill Carlisle aka Smiling Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/harmonica/gt-1]. Producer: Art Satherley)
057 17412 THE MIDWEST DUST STORM rejected
058 17413 SO LONELY SO BLUE rekected
16 February 1936 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Cliff Carlisle/*Cliff Carlisle Trio (Cliff Carlisle [vcl/yodel-3/steel-4], Bill Carlisle [vcl-5/gt], Thomas “Sonny Boy” Carlisle [vcl-6])
059 BS-99166-1 MY LOVIN’ KATHLEEN* -4-5-6 B-6405 M-4771/Folklyric CD-7039 ARH-7039-CD JSP JSP-7732-CD
060 BS-99167-1 A STRETCH OF 28 YEARS* -4-5-6 B-6405 M-4771/BACM CD D-032 JSP JSP-7732-CD
061 BS-99168-1 IN A BOX CAR AROUND THE WORLD -3-4-5 B-6439 M-4772 Regal Zonophone MR-2602 Regal Zonophone IZ-783 Twin FT-8425/JSP JSP-7768-CD
062 BS-99170-1 HANDSOME BLUES -4-5 B-6791 M-4772/Old Timey OT-104 CD-7039 ARH-7039-CD JSP JSP-7732-CD
REGAL ZONOPHONE MR-2518 released United Kingdom; REGAL ZONOPHONE MR-2602 released United Kingdom; REGAL ZONOPHONE IZ-783 released Ireland; REGAL ZONOPHONE G-22967 released Australia OLD TIMEY OT-104 CLIFF CARLISLE, Vol.2 (1965); FOLKLYRIC CD-7039 BLUES YODELER AND STEEL GUITAR WIZARD (1996)
16 June 1936 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/yodel-1/gt-2], prob. Cliff Carlisle [vcl-3], ? [gt-4])
063 BS-102664-1 RATTLIN’ DADDY -1-2 Bluebird B-6478 Montgomery Ward M-7035/Collector CLCD-2865
064 BS-102665-1 I’M WEARIN’ THE BRITCHES NOW -2-3-4 B-6478 M-7035/Collector CLCD-2865
18 June 1936 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/yodel-1/gt-2], Cliff Carlisle [vcl-3/gt-4/steel-5], Shannon Grayson [gt-6], ? [jew’s harp-7])
065 BS-102676-1 STILL THERE’S A SPARK OF LOVE -1-3-4-6 Bluebird B-6600 Montgomery Ward M-7036
066 BS-102677-1 THE HEAVENLY TRAIN -2-3-7 Bluebird B-7019
067 BS-102678-1 COWGIRL JEAN -1-3-4-6 Bluebird B-6600 M-7036 Twin FT-8247/BACM CD D-034
068 BS-102679-1 YOU’RE JUST LIKE A DOLLAR BILL -1 B-6608 M-7037 FT-8247/Collector CLCD-2865
069 BS-102680-1 SEEING MY GAL -1 B-6775 M-7177
070 BS-102681-1 SO LONG, BABY -1 B-6775
071 BS-102682-1 I DONE IT WRONG -1 B-6568 M-7038 FT-8227/Collector CLCD-2865 BACM CD D-034
072 BS-102683-1 I WANT A GAL -1 B-6568 M-7038 FT-8227
073 BS-102684-1 TEN OR TWELVE TIMES, MAYBE MORE -1-4-6 B-6608 M-7037 FT-8246/Collector CLCD-2865
074 BS-102685-1 HE WILL BE YOUR SAVIOR TOO -1-3-5 Bluebird B-7019
18 June 1936 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Bill Carlisle and Louis Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt], Louis Carlisle [vcl])
075 BS-07069-1 BLUE ARIZONA MOON Bluebird B-7087 Montgomery Ward M-7176 Twin FT-8494
076 BS-07070-1 BYE, BYE, MY LOVE B-7087 M-7176
16 February 1937 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt])
077 BS-07071-1 I’LL BE ALL SMILES, LOVE Bluebird B-6938 Montgomery Ward M-7174
078 BS-07072-1 DREAMY EYES Bluebird B-7414
079 BS-07073-1 FEET, DON’T FAIL ME Bluebird B-7153 Montgomery Ward M-7177/Collector CLCD-2865
080 BS-07074-1 A SHACK BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD B-7702 M-7175 Regal Zonophone G-23634/BACM CD D-034
081 BS-07075-1 STILL THERE’S A SPARK OF LOVE-Part 2 B-6938 M-7174
082 BS-07076-1 WHY DID THE BLU SKIES TURN GREY? B-7702 M-7175 Regal Zonophone G-23634/BACM CD D-034
REGAL ZONOPHONE G-23634 released Australia 1938.
6 August 1937 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt], Shannon Grayson [mandolin-1/gt-2], poss. Louis Carlisle [bass])
083 BS-013011-1 DRIFTING TOGETHER -2 Bluebird B-7414/BACM CD D-034
084 BS-013012-1 I’LL ALWAYS BE YOUR LITTLE DARLING-2 B-7613 Regal Zonophone G-23596/BACM CD D-034
085 BS-013013-1 I KNOW WHAT IT MEANS TO BE LONESOME -1 B-7613 G-23596/BACM CD D-034
086 BS-013014-1 BELL CLAPPIN’ MAMA -2 B-7153/Collector CLCD-2865
REGAL ZONOPHONE G-23596 released Australia 1938.
27 January 1938 Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade St., Charlotte, NC – Carlisle Brothers (Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt], Cliff Carlisle [vcl], poss. Byron Smith [vcl], poss. Boyce Brown [gt])
087 BS-018795-1 WHEN THE OLD COW WENT DRY Bluebird B-7461/JSP JSP-7768-CD
11 June 1938 Radio Station WBT, Charlotte, NC - Bill Carlisle’s Kentucky Home Boys (Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt], Cliff Carlisle [steel-1], Shannon Grayson [vcl-4/mand-2/gt-3], ? [gt-5])
088 64136-A ARE YOU GOIN’ TO LEAVE ME LIL -1-2-4 Decca 5554/BACM CD D-034
089 64137-A THE GIRL I LEFT SO BLUE -1-2-4 Decca 5554/BACM CD D-034
090 64138-A NO DRUNKARD CAN ENTER THAT BEAUTIFUL HOME -1-2 Decca 5595
091 64139-A MOONLIGHT BLUES -1-2-4 Decca 5562
092 64140-A IF JESUS SHOULD COME -2-4-5 Decca 5686/CD D-034
093 64141-A NO LETTER IN THE MAIL TODAY -2-4-5 Decca 5626
094 64142-A I’M ON MY WAY TO THE PROMISED LAND -1-2 Decca 5595
095 64143-A BIG AT THE LITTLE, BOTTOM AT THE TOP -1-2 Decca 5562/Collector CLCD-2865
096 64144-A YOU SAID WE’D ALWAYS DRIFT TOGETHER -3-5 Decca 5583 Melotone 45271
097 64145-A WILL YOU MISS YOUR LOVER -1-2 Decca 5583 45271, Minerva M-14099
098 64146-A DRIFTING -1-3-5 Decca 5626
099 64147-A I’M HEADIN’ FOR HOME SWEET HOME -1-3-5 Decca 5686/BACM CD D-034
MELOTONE 45271 released Canada 1939/MINERVA M-14099 released Canada
11 June 1938 Radio Station WBT, Charlotte, NC - Bill Carlisle’s Kentucky Home Boys/*Cliff Carlisle’s Buckle Busters/**Carlisle Brothers (Bill Carlisle [vcl-1-3-10/gt], Cliff Carlisle [vcl-2-3-4/steel-5], Shannon Grayson [vcl-8/mandolin-6/gt-7], ? [gt-11], Tommy “Sonny Boy” Carlisle [vcl-9])
100 66001-A WABASH CANNON BALL -1-5-11 Decca 5713 Decca 46045 Melotone 45326/Cattle CCD-249
101 66002-A SPARKLING BLUE EYES -1-4-7-11 Decca 5713 Melotone 45326 Minerva M-14144/Cattle CCD-249
102 66004-A TRAVELING HOME**-3-4-10 Decca 5793
103 66007-A GONNA RAISE A RUCKUS TONIGHT** -4-6-9-10 Decca 5774Minerva M-14158/MCA VIM- Collector CLCD-2865, JSP JSP-7732-CD
104 66008-A BENEATH THE OLD PINE TREE** -4-9 Decca 5807 Minerva M-14157/Collector CLCD-2865
105 66009-A DITTY WAH DITTY -1-6-7-9 Decca 5718/Collector CLCD-2865 Cattle CCD-249
106 66010-A DON’T BE ASHAMED OF MOTHER -1-8-9-12 Decca 5762/CCD 249
107 66011-A GOIN’ DOWN THE VALLEY ONE BY ONE** -6-8-10 Decca 5807Minerva M-14157/JSP JSP-7732-CD
108 66012-A A MOUSE BEEN MESSIN’ AROUND -1-5-7 Decca 5718/Collector CLCD-2865 Cattle CCD-249
MELOTONE 45326 released Canada 1939; MELOTONE 45329 released Canada 1939; MINERVA M-14144 M-14156 MINERVA M-14157 M-14158 released in Canada
26 July 1939 Radio Station WBT, Charlotte, NC – Carlisle Brothers/*Cliff Carlisle’s Buckle Busters/** Bill Carlisle’s Kentucky Boys (Cliff Carlisle [vcl-4/steel-5], Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt-6], Shannon Grayson [vcl-7/mand-8/gt-9], ? [gt-10])
109 66013-A THERE IS NO MORE THAT I CAN SAY -4-5-8 Decca 5774 Minerva M-14158 MCA VIM- JSP JSP-7732-CD
110 66014-A MAKES NO DIFFERENCE WHAT LIFE MAY BRING* Decca 5732 Decca 46105
111 66015-A BLACK JACK DAVID* 5732/Folklyric CD-7039 Arhoolie ARH-7039-CD JSP JSP-7732-CD
112 66016-A FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOW* Decca 5720 46105/MCA VIM- CD-7039 ARH-7039-CD JSP JSP-7732-CD
113 66017-A SALLY LET YOUR BANGS HANG DOWN** -5-7-8 Decca 5742/MCA VIM- CLCD-2865 JSP JSP-7732-CD
114 66018-A I DREAMED I SEARCHED HEAVEN FOR YOU** -5-8-9 Decca 5724/BACM CD D-034
115 66019-A ROLL ON OLD TROUBLES ROLL ON** -5-8 5724/CD D-034
116 66020-A I’M SORRY THAT’S ALL I CAN SAY-6 Decca 5793/MCA VIM-
117 66021-A LITTLE PAL** -9-10 Decca 5742
118 66022-A DON’T LET ME WORRY YOUR LITTLE MIND -4-6-7-8 5778/CLCD-2865
119 66023-A LIFE’S TROUBLED PATHWAY** -7-9 5762
120 66024-A BROKEN HEART -6-8-10 5778/MCA VIM- BACM CD D-077 JSP JSP-7732-CD
121 66025-A MY LITTLE SADIE* -6 5720 B Minerva M-14111/CLCD-2865 JSP JSP-7768-CD
122 66026-A PREPARE ME OH LORD* -6 5752/BACM CD D-032, JSP JSP-7732-CD
ARHOOLIE ARH-7039-CD BLUE YODELER AND STEEL GUITAR WIZARD (November 1996); BACM CD D-032 FAR BEYOND THE STARRY SKY (UK, 2004); BACM CD D-077 THE DECCA 5000 SERIES CLASSIC COUNTRY MUSIC (UK, 2005)
16 September 1940 Radio Station WBT, Charlotte, NC – Carlisle Brothers (Cliff and Bill) (Cliff Carlisle [vcl-2/steel-1], Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt-5], Shannon Grayson [mandolin-3/gt-4], ? [gt-6], Tommy “Sonny Boy” Carlisle [vcl-7])
123 68102-A THERE’LL COME A TIME -1-2-3-5 Decca 5881
124 68103-A JUANITA -1-3-5-7 5881
125 68105-A I WONDER WHO’S SORRY NOW -1-3-5 6075 Melotone 45547
126 68106-A FLAG THAT TRAIN -1-2-3-5 5921 Melotone 45419/Collector CLCD-2865 JSP JSP-7768-CD
127 68107-A I’D LIKE TO BE YOUR SHADOW IN THE MOONLIGHT -2-3-5-6 Decca 6075 Melotone 45547
128 68108-A/AA TO LOVE AND BE LOVED unissued
129 68109-A DON’T MENTION ME -1-2-4 Decca 5892
130 68110-A GO AND LEAVE IF YOU WISH TO -1-2-3-5 Decca 5921Melotone 45419/Collector CLCD-2865 JSP JSP-7768-CD
17 September 1940 Radio Station WBT, Charlotte, NC – Carlisle Brothers (Cliff and Bill) (Cliff Carlisle [vcl-2/steel-1], Bill Carlisle [vcl/gt-5], Shannon Grayson [mandolin-3/gt-4], ? [gt-6], Tommy “Sonny Boy” Carlisle [vcl-7])
131 68104-A SOMEWHERE SOMEBODY’S WAITING FOR YOU-1-3-5 Decca 5903 Melotone 45405
132 68111-A/B YOU’LL NEVER KNOW unissued
133 68112-A WILL YOU ALWAYS LOVE ME DARLING -1-2-3-5 Decca 5903 45405
134 68113-A THREE WOMEN TO EVERY MAN -1-2-3 Decca 5913/Collector CLCD-2865
135 68114-A A DOLLAR’S ALL I CRAVE -1-2-3 5913/CLCD-2865
136 68115-A NOBODY CARES -1-2-3-5-7 Decca 5892
30 September 1941 Kimball House, 30 South Pryor St., Atlanta, GA – Carlisle Brothers (Cliff Carlisle [vcl-1/steel], Bill Carlisle [vcl-2/gt])
137 BS-071042-1 I’M SORRY NOW -1-2 Bluebird B-8862/JSP JSP-7732-CD
138 BS-071043-1 YOU’LL NEVER KNOW -1-2 B-8862, JSP JSP-7768-CD
139 BS-071045-1 SUGAR CANE MAMA -1 Bluebird B-8996/Collector CLCD-2865
140 BS-071046-1 I BELIEVE I’M ENTITLED TO YOU -1-2 Bluebird B-8936/CLCD-2865 JSP JSP-7768-CD
141 BS-071047-1 SHE WAITS FOR ME THERE Bluebird B-8996/JSP JSP-7768-CD
JSP JSP-7732-CD A COUNTRY LEGACY 1930-1939 (UK, 2004); JSP JSP-7768-CD WHEN I FEEL FROGGIE, I’M GONNA HOP (UK, 2006)
August 1945 prob. E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Bill Carlisle/*Carlisle Brothers (William Tolliver “Bill” Carlisle [vcl-3/rh gtr], Clifford Raymond “Cliff” Carlisle [vcl-4/steel or dobro]. Producer: Sydney Nathan
141 K-1924 MAGGIE GET THE HAMMER* -3-4 King 504
141a K-1924-N MAGGIE GET THE HAMMER -3 504-B/King LP-643
142 K-1925 ROLL ON YOUR WEARY WAY King 510
143 K-1926 I PAID WITH A BROKEN HEART* -3-4 King 504
144 K-1927 BABY YOU DONE FLUBBED YOUR DUB WITH ME* -3-4 King 510
144a K-1927-N BABY YOU DONE FLUBBED YOUR DUB WITH ME -3 510/King LP-1006
KING 504 released TWICE - The original version of “MAGGIE GET THE HAMMER” is a DUET, The re-recorded version of “MAGGIE GET THE HAMMER” is a SOLO version by BILL CARLISLE. KING 510 released TWICE. The original version of “BABY YOU DONE FLUBBED YOUR DUB WITH ME” is a DUET, The re-recorded version of “BABY YOU DONE FLUBBED YOUR DUB WITH ME” is a SOLO version by BILL CARLISLE.
The version of “MAGGIE GET THE HAMMER” on KING LP-643 needs checking as to whether its the ORIGINAL DUET version or the SOLO version. KING LP-1006 25 YEARS OF CandW HITS (1966)
The version of “BABY YOU DONE FLUBBED YOUR DUB WITH ME” on KING LP-1006 needs checking as to whether it’s the ORIGINAL DUET version or the SOLO version.
August 1945 [or January 1946]* E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH - Carlisle Brothers (William Tolliver “Bill” Carlisle [vcl/rh gtr], Clifford Raymond “Cliff” Carlisle [vcl/steel]. Producer: Sydney Nathan
145 K1936 WHAT DOES IT MATTER TO YOU 515/CCD 249
146 K1937 YOU WOULDN’T UNDERSTAND 515/CCD 249
147 K1954 UNKNOWN TITLE unissued
148 K1955 RAINBOW AT MIDNIGHT* 45-5714 Parlophone [UK] GEP 8799
*Note by Praguefrank: There are confusing info on this session: according to Michel Ruppli’s King Discography the session was held in January 1946. According to Dick Grant it was in August, K1954 and 1955 shows as K1934 and K1935. Masters no 1934/35 were used for Delmore Brothers tracks REMEMBER I FEEL LONESOME TOO and FAST EXPRESS. Chronological order of nos. 1936/1937 correspondent do Summer 1945, 1954/1955 to January 1946 (or late 1945). It’s possible that first two tracks were originally recorded in August 1945 and re-recorded in early 1946 rogether with two new tracks, or there were two sessions in mentioned date.
PARLPHONE GEP-8799 COUNTRY ROUND-UP released United Kingdom 1960
March 1946 E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Carlisle Brothers/*Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl-3/rh gt], Cliff Carlisle [vcl-4/steel])
149 K1995 RAINBOW AT MIDNIGHT -3-4 King 535/Pine Mountain PMR-214
150 K1996 DON’T TELL ME YOUR WORRIES -3-4 535/CCD 249
148 K1955 RAINBOW AT MIDNIGHT* 45-5714 Parlophone [UK] GEP 8799
*Note by Praguefrank: There are confusing info on this session: according to Michel Ruppli’s King Discography the session was held in January 1946. According to Dick Grant it was in August, K1954 and 1955 shows as K1934 and K1935. Masters no 1934/35 were used for Delmore Brothers tracks REMEMBER I FEEL LONESOME TOO and FAST EXPRESS. Chronological order of nos. 1936/1937 correspondent do Summer 1945, 1954/1955 to January 1946 (or late 1945). It’s possible that first two tracks were originally recorded in August 1945 and re-recorded in early 1946 rogether with two new tracks, or there were two sessions in mentioned date.
PARLPHONE GEP-8799 COUNTRY ROUND-UP released United Kingdom 1960
March 1946 E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Carlisle Brothers/*Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl-3/rh gt], Cliff Carlisle [vcl-4/steel])
149 K1995 RAINBOW AT MIDNIGHT -3-4 King 535/Pine Mountain PMR-214
150 K1996 DON’T TELL ME YOUR WORRIES -3-4 535/CCD 249
151 K1997 LIVE AND LEARN -3-4 King 535
152 K1998 SHE WON’T BE MY BABY NO MORE* -3 King 541/CCD 249
153 K1999 DREAMY EYES -3-4 541 /CCD 249
154 K2000 I HOPE YOU UNDERSTAND* -3 unissued
155 K2001 HOW CAN YOU HATE ME (THE WAY I LOVE YOU * -3 unissued
156 K2002 LONELY BROKEN HEART* -3 unissued
KING 535 released TWICE with ALTERNATE couplings. PINE MOUNTAIN PMR-214 18 ALL TIME KING HITS (1971)
October 1946 E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt], poss. Cliff Carlisle [hmny vcl-1/dobro], Lonnie Marvin Elonzo “Lonnie” Glosson [hmny vcl-1/harmonica-2], Henry Doyle “Homer” Haynes [mandolin/el gt-3], Kenneth C. “Jethro” Burns [el gt]. Producer: Syd Nathan)
157 K2108 I SAW MY FUTURE IN A RAINBOW King 738/CCD 249
158 K2109 MY WEARY HEART CRIES Federal 10025
159 K2110 DOLLAR BILL MAMA BLUES [Part.1] King 608
160 K2111 DOLLAR BILL MAMA BLUES [Part.2] 608
161 K2112 TRUE LOVE WILL LINGER unissued
162 K2113 THE GIRL IN THE BLUE VELVET BAND King 638
163 K2114 MAGGIE GET THE HAMMER unissued
164 K2115 YOU LAUGHED WHEN I CRIED King 663
165 K2116 T.B. BLUES unissued
166 K2117 BITTER TEARS unissued
167 K2118 SHINE YOUR LIGHT ON OTHERS King 638/CCD 249
168 K2119 DON’T BE ASHAMED OF MOTHER King 697 Quality K4192
169 K2120 ROCKIN’ CHAIR MONEY -1-2-3 King 567/Ace CDCHD-854 Bear Family BCD-16952
170 K2121 SPARKLING BLUES EYES King 656/CCD 249
171 K2122 LITTLE DOBIE SHACK unissued
172 K2123 WHEN SNOWFLAKES FALL King 567/CCD 249
152 K1998 SHE WON’T BE MY BABY NO MORE* -3 King 541/CCD 249
153 K1999 DREAMY EYES -3-4 541 /CCD 249
154 K2000 I HOPE YOU UNDERSTAND* -3 unissued
155 K2001 HOW CAN YOU HATE ME (THE WAY I LOVE YOU * -3 unissued
156 K2002 LONELY BROKEN HEART* -3 unissued
KING 535 released TWICE with ALTERNATE couplings. PINE MOUNTAIN PMR-214 18 ALL TIME KING HITS (1971)
October 1946 E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt], poss. Cliff Carlisle [hmny vcl-1/dobro], Lonnie Marvin Elonzo “Lonnie” Glosson [hmny vcl-1/harmonica-2], Henry Doyle “Homer” Haynes [mandolin/el gt-3], Kenneth C. “Jethro” Burns [el gt]. Producer: Syd Nathan)
157 K2108 I SAW MY FUTURE IN A RAINBOW King 738/CCD 249
158 K2109 MY WEARY HEART CRIES Federal 10025
159 K2110 DOLLAR BILL MAMA BLUES [Part.1] King 608
160 K2111 DOLLAR BILL MAMA BLUES [Part.2] 608
161 K2112 TRUE LOVE WILL LINGER unissued
162 K2113 THE GIRL IN THE BLUE VELVET BAND King 638
163 K2114 MAGGIE GET THE HAMMER unissued
164 K2115 YOU LAUGHED WHEN I CRIED King 663
165 K2116 T.B. BLUES unissued
166 K2117 BITTER TEARS unissued
167 K2118 SHINE YOUR LIGHT ON OTHERS King 638/CCD 249
168 K2119 DON’T BE ASHAMED OF MOTHER King 697 Quality K4192
169 K2120 ROCKIN’ CHAIR MONEY -1-2-3 King 567/Ace CDCHD-854 Bear Family BCD-16952
170 K2121 SPARKLING BLUES EYES King 656/CCD 249
171 K2122 LITTLE DOBIE SHACK unissued
172 K2123 WHEN SNOWFLAKES FALL King 567/CCD 249
ACE CDCHD-854 KING HILLBILLY BOP N BOOGIE (UK); BEAR
FAMILY BCD-16952 COUNTRY and WESTERN HIT PARADE 1947 (GER)
ca May 1947 E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt] + unknown musicians. Producer: Syd Nathan)
173 K2486 ANSWER TO RAINBOW AT MIDNIGHT King 663
174 K2487 LOVE IN THE FIRST DEGREE King 679/King LP-643
175 K2488 WHEN THE OLD COW WENT DRY 679
176 K2489 WEDDING BELLS King 656/LP-643
November 1947 E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt], Cliff Carlisle [hmny vcl-1/dobro], ? [bass], ? [fiddle], poss. Lonnie Glosson [harmonica-2]. Producer: Syd Nathan)
177 K2679 WHERE THERE’S A WILL, THERE’S A WAY Federal 10006
178 K2680 I’M CRYIN’ TONIGHT OVER YOU King 805/CCD 249
179 K2681 DOGGY JOE unissued
180 K2682 A DOLLAR AIN’T A DOLLAR ANYMORE -1-2 Federal 45-10006/King LP-847
181 K2683 I HOPE YOU SEE THE SAME STAR THAT I DO King 738/King LP-643
182 K2684 ONLY THE EMBERS REMAIN unissued
183 K2685 LOST ON A SEA OF SORROW Federal 45-10016/King LP-643
KING LP-847 NASHVILLE BANDSTAND, Vol.2 (1963)
November 1947 E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt] + unknown musicians. Producer: Syd Nathan)
184 K2726 TRAMP ON THE STREET King 697 Quality K4192/King LP-643
185 K2727 RAINBOW FOLLOWS RAIN Federal 45-10025/King LP-643
186 K2728 THAT GUY’S OUT GUNNIN’ FOR YOU King 709/CCD 249
187 K2729 I NEVER SEE MY BABY ALONE King 709/CCD 249
188 K2730 EMPTY ARMS King 45-5714/LP-643
189 K2731 WHEELS OF DESTINY Federal 45-10016/King LP-643
190 K2732 TEAR STAINED PHOTOGRAPH unissued
191 K2733 FOREVER I’LL WAIT unissued
192 K2734 SKIP TO MY LOU King 758/LP-643
193 K2735 OLD JOE CLARK King 758 Parlophone GEP-8799/King LP-643
early 1951 unknown,. TN – Bill Carlisle and the Kentucky Colonels [1], Briar Ridge Trio (vcl) [2]
ca May 1947 E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt] + unknown musicians. Producer: Syd Nathan)
173 K2486 ANSWER TO RAINBOW AT MIDNIGHT King 663
174 K2487 LOVE IN THE FIRST DEGREE King 679/King LP-643
175 K2488 WHEN THE OLD COW WENT DRY 679
176 K2489 WEDDING BELLS King 656/LP-643
November 1947 E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt], Cliff Carlisle [hmny vcl-1/dobro], ? [bass], ? [fiddle], poss. Lonnie Glosson [harmonica-2]. Producer: Syd Nathan)
177 K2679 WHERE THERE’S A WILL, THERE’S A WAY Federal 10006
178 K2680 I’M CRYIN’ TONIGHT OVER YOU King 805/CCD 249
179 K2681 DOGGY JOE unissued
180 K2682 A DOLLAR AIN’T A DOLLAR ANYMORE -1-2 Federal 45-10006/King LP-847
181 K2683 I HOPE YOU SEE THE SAME STAR THAT I DO King 738/King LP-643
182 K2684 ONLY THE EMBERS REMAIN unissued
183 K2685 LOST ON A SEA OF SORROW Federal 45-10016/King LP-643
KING LP-847 NASHVILLE BANDSTAND, Vol.2 (1963)
November 1947 E.T.Herzog Studio, 811 Race St., Cincinnati, OH – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt] + unknown musicians. Producer: Syd Nathan)
184 K2726 TRAMP ON THE STREET King 697 Quality K4192/King LP-643
185 K2727 RAINBOW FOLLOWS RAIN Federal 45-10025/King LP-643
186 K2728 THAT GUY’S OUT GUNNIN’ FOR YOU King 709/CCD 249
187 K2729 I NEVER SEE MY BABY ALONE King 709/CCD 249
188 K2730 EMPTY ARMS King 45-5714/LP-643
189 K2731 WHEELS OF DESTINY Federal 45-10016/King LP-643
190 K2732 TEAR STAINED PHOTOGRAPH unissued
191 K2733 FOREVER I’LL WAIT unissued
192 K2734 SKIP TO MY LOU King 758/LP-643
193 K2735 OLD JOE CLARK King 758 Parlophone GEP-8799/King LP-643
early 1951 unknown,. TN – Bill Carlisle and the Kentucky Colonels [1], Briar Ridge Trio (vcl) [2]
193a 002-A IT IS NO SECRET -1 Athenian 002
193b 002-B USELESS -2 Athenian 002
26 November 1957 [13:30-17:00] RCA Victor Studio, 1611 Hawkins St., Nashville, TN – The Carlisles (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt], Dottie Sills [vcl/rh gt], Roy Sneed [vcl/ld gt], Ray Quarles Edenton [rh gt], Thomas Grady Martin [gt], Floyd Cramer [pno], Bob Moore [bass], Murray M. “Buddy” Harman [drums], Neal Matthews [bck vcl]. Producer: Chet Atkins)
193c H2-WB-7324 BESSIE LOU unissued/Bear Family BCD-15980
194d H2-WB-7325 HOW WILL I KNOW? RCA Victor 47-7132/Bear Family BCD-15980
195 H2-WB-7326 TINY SPACE MAN 47-7132/BCD-15980
193c H2-WB-7324 BESSIE LOU unissued/Bear Family BCD-15980
194d H2-WB-7325 HOW WILL I KNOW? RCA Victor 47-7132/Bear Family BCD-15980
195 H2-WB-7326 TINY SPACE MAN 47-7132/BCD-15980
Late September 1961 Champs Studio, Johnson City, TN – Martha
Carson, * and Bill Carlisle (Irene Ethel “Martha Carson” Ambergey [vcl-3/rh
gt], Bill Carlisle [vcl-4/rh gt] + unknown musicians. Producer: James “Jim”
Stanton)
000 100-A I WANT TO REST -3 Rich-R’-Tone 1031
194 100-B LOOKIN’ THIS WAY* -3-4 1031
30 July 1957 [14:00-17:00] RCA Victor Studio, Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commision, 1525 McGavock St., Nashville, TN – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt], Honey Bear Collins [el ld gt], Walter Louis “Hank” Garland [gt], Dottie Sills [rh gt], Hamilton Wilson [gt], Mary Wilson [gt], Roy Madison “Junior” Huskey Jr. [bass], Hugh Jarrett [bckvcl]. Producer: Chet Atkins)
195 H2-WB-5615 DUMB BUNNY RCA Victor 47-7214/Bear Family BCD-15980
196 H2-WB-5616 I’VE WAITED TOO LONG RCA Victor 47-7017
197 H2-WB-5617 WHO’S A-GONNA STOP ME RCA Victor 47-7214/BCD-15980
198 H2-WB-5618 UNCLE BUD RCA Victor 47-7017/BCD-15980
19 February 1960 [14:00-17:00] Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt], Harold Bradley [gt], Walter Louis “Hank” Garland [gt], Grady Martin [gt], Floyd Cramer [pno], Joseph Scudder “Joe Zinkan [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], Dottie Sills [bck vcl]. Producer: Donald “Don” Law)
199 CO-64729/OB-2101/JZSP-50412 AIR BRAKES Columbia 4-41679/Bear Family BCD-15980
200 CO-64730/OB-2102/JZSP-50413 HOME, SWEET HOME 4-41679
1 June 1961 Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt] + unknown musicians. Producer: Don Law)
203 CO-67482/OB-2546?/ZSP-54893 HAVE A DRINK ON ME Columbia 4-42049
204 CO-67483/OB-2547?/ZSP-54894 TOO OLD TO CUT THE MUSTARD Columbia 4-42049
205 CO-64784/OB-2548? unknown title unissued
206 CO-64685/OB-2549? HAND ME DOWN MY WALKING CANE Columbia 4-42609
22 November 1961 [19:00-22:00] Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Dottie Sills [vcl], Grady Martin [gt], Buck Trent [banjo], Joseph Zinkan [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], Williams Pursell [piano]. Producer: Don Law)
207 CO-68952/OB-2730/JZSP-55705 MONKEY BUSINESS Columbia 4-42263/Bear Family BCD-15980
208 CO-68953/OB-2731/JZSP-55707 IT TAKES ALL KINDS TO MAKE A WORLD Columbia 4-42609
209 CO-68954/OB-2732/JZSP-55708 A MOUSE BEEN MESSING AROUND unissued/BCD-15980
210 CO-68955/OB-2733/JZSP-55706 WOMAN DRIVER Columbia 4-42263
1962 unknown – The Carlisle Family (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt], Cliff Carlisle [vcl/steel] + unknown musicians)
211 LIGHTS IN THE VALLEY Old Homestead OHCS-303
212 WHERE COULD I GO OHCS-303
213 MOUNTAIN RAILROAD OHCS-303
214 AN OLD ACCOUNT WAS SETTLED OHCS-303
215 MARY DON’T YOU WEEP OHCS-303
216 DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE OHCS-303
217 WE’LL WORK TILL JESUS COMES Old Homestead OHCS-303
218 THERE’S POWER IN THE BLOOD OHCS-303
219 TAKE THE NAME OF JESUS WITH YOU OHCS-303
220 PASS ME NOT OHCS-303
221 THE WAY OF THE CROSS LEADS HOME OHCS-303
222 DOWN AT THE CROSS OHCS-303
5 October 1962 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Jerry Reed and Bill Carlisle (Jerry Reed Hubbard [vcl/gt], Bill Carlisle [vcl] + unknown musicians. Producer: Don Law)
223 CO 76942/CB 353? OVERLOOKED AND OVERLOVED 4-42639
224 CO 76943/CB 354? TOO OLD TO CUT THE MUSTARD 4-42639/Harmony H-30547
HARMONY H-30547 JERRY REED-I’M MOVIN’ ON (April 1971)
ca. February or March 1964 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle
225 F-626/ZTSB-99626 THE GREAT SNOW MAN Hickory 45-1280
226 F-627/ZTSB-99627 BEFORE SHE KNOWS I'M GONE 45-1280
227 F-628/ZTSB-93634 SHANGHAI ROOSTER 45-1254/LPS-129
228 F-629/ZTSB-93633 BIG JOHN HENRY'S GIRL 45-1254
October 1965 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: John Erdelyan)
229 F-824 SHOT GUN 45-1348/LPS-129
230 F-825 WHAT KINDA DEAL OF THIS 45-1348/LPS-129
231 F-826 OVERDUE Hickory LPS-129 Too Old To Cut The Mustard
232 F-827 COME HOME GERTY LPS-129
29 November 1965 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl], Billy Sanford [gt], Tommy Tomlinson [gt], Lloyd Green [steel], Buck Evans [bass], Kenneth Buttrey [drums], Kelso Herston [piano], David Briggs [piano[. Producer: Johnny Erdelyan)
233 F-846 NO HELP WANTED 45-1383/LPS-129
234 F-847 KNOT HOLE Hickory LPS-129 Too Old To Cut The Mustard
235 F-848 I’M ROUGH STUFF LPS-129
236 F-849 TOO OLD TO CUT THE MUSTARD LPS-129 Too Old To Cut The Mustard
30 November 1965 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl], Tommy Tomlinson [ld gt], Lloyd Green [steel], Buck Evans [bass], Kenneth Buttrey [drums], Kelso Herston/David Briggs [piano]. Producer: John Erdelyan)
237 F-850 OH, I LOVE THAT LITTLE WOMAN OF MINE Hickory LPS-129 Too Old To Cut The Mustard
238 F-851 I’M A RUNNIN’ LPS-129
239 F-852 WOULDN’T THAT COCK YOUR PISTOL Hickory 45-K-1483/ Too Old To Cut The Mustard
240 F-853 unknown title unissued
ca. February 1966 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: John Erdelyan)
241 F-901 TAKE THIS COUNTRY MUSIC AND SHOVE IT 45-1383
242 F-902? IF IT WERE YOU INSTEAD OF ME (WHAT WOULD YOU DO) 45-K-1418/ Too Old To Cut The Mustard
243 F-903 DO YOU LOVE ME, HONEY 45-K-1518
244 F-904 unknown title
15 September 1966 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Junior Huskey [bass] + unknown musicians.Producer: John Erdelyan)
245 F-1031 DOCTOR R.D. 45-K-1418/ Too Old To Cut The Mustard
246 F-1032 TH'WIFE 45-K-1483
247 F-1033 unknown title
248 F-1034 ALL OF THIS FOR SALLY 45-K-1502
December 1967 or January 1968 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: John Erdelyan)
249 F-1206 MY NAME IS JONES 45-K-1502
250 F-1207 DON'T HIT MY FRIEND 45-K-1518
251 F-1208 unknown title
Possibly Hickory tracks:
252a JACK OF ALL TRADES Too Old To Cut The Mustard
252b MAYBE MORE Too Old To Cut The Mustard
253c NO FURY LIKE A WOMAN SCORNED Too Old To Cut The Mustard
254d MAN OF THE LORD Too Old To Cut The Mustard
252e BOSS HAD A REAL FINE PARTY No help Wanted
252f BIG FALL No Help Wanted
252g I WISH I’D STAYED IN BED No Help Wanted
252h DOWN AT THE LANDRETTE What Kind of Deal Is This
252i LOVE AND WAR What Kind of Deal is This
ca. July 1969 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: Gary Walker)
252 CH-748 TOO MANY DOLLARS, NOT ENOUGH SENCE CH-5030 CH-5092
253 CH-749 POLK SALAD ANNIE CH-5030
November 1969 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: Gary Walker)
254 CH-820 EVERYTHING WILL BE ALRIGHT CH-5044
255 CH-821 I'M MOVIN' CH-5044
ca. February 1970 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: Gary Walker)
256 CH-882 BIG WHEEL FROM BOSTON CH-5065 CH-5117
257 CH-883 DIRTY OLD MAN CH-5065
ca. July 1970 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: Gary Walker)
258 CH-960 DADDY WON THE WAR ON POWERTY CH-5092 CH-5092 [promo]
259 CH-961 DADDY WON THE WAR ON POWERTY CH-5092 [promo]
ca. October 1970 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: Gary Walker)
260 CH-1038 CAN’T GET ENOUGH CH-5117
ca. July 1971 Acuff-Rose Sound Studio, Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle
261 F-1493 MAN OF THE LORD Hickory 45-K-1611
262 F-1494? I'M GOING HOME NEXT SUMMER 45-K-1611
263 F-1495 unknown title
ca. March 1977 Gusto Recording Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: Tommy Hill)
266 SD-S-7024 TOO OLD TO CUT THE MUSTARD Gusto GG 807 GT4-2091/Federal FED 0518-2
267 THE OLD KNOT HOLE Gusto GG 807 GT4-2091/0518-2
268 IS ZAT YOU, MYRTLE? 0518-2
269 RAINBOW AT MIDNIGHT 0518-2
270 WHEN SNOWFLAKES FALL 0518-2
271 DOGGY JOE 0518-2
272 NO HELP WANTED 0518-2
273 TRAMP ON THE STREET 0518-2
274 THAT GUY'S OUT GUNNIN' FOR YOU 0518-2
275 RAINBOW FOLLOWS RAIN 0518-2
There is also album BRYLEN BN-4555 “JUMPIN’ BILL CARLISLE” which may have be the SAME as GUEST STAR GS-1446 “THE CARLISLES featuring “JUMPIN’” BILL CARLISLE”.
000 100-A I WANT TO REST -3 Rich-R’-Tone 1031
194 100-B LOOKIN’ THIS WAY* -3-4 1031
30 July 1957 [14:00-17:00] RCA Victor Studio, Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commision, 1525 McGavock St., Nashville, TN – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt], Honey Bear Collins [el ld gt], Walter Louis “Hank” Garland [gt], Dottie Sills [rh gt], Hamilton Wilson [gt], Mary Wilson [gt], Roy Madison “Junior” Huskey Jr. [bass], Hugh Jarrett [bckvcl]. Producer: Chet Atkins)
195 H2-WB-5615 DUMB BUNNY RCA Victor 47-7214/Bear Family BCD-15980
196 H2-WB-5616 I’VE WAITED TOO LONG RCA Victor 47-7017
197 H2-WB-5617 WHO’S A-GONNA STOP ME RCA Victor 47-7214/BCD-15980
198 H2-WB-5618 UNCLE BUD RCA Victor 47-7017/BCD-15980
19 February 1960 [14:00-17:00] Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt], Harold Bradley [gt], Walter Louis “Hank” Garland [gt], Grady Martin [gt], Floyd Cramer [pno], Joseph Scudder “Joe Zinkan [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], Dottie Sills [bck vcl]. Producer: Donald “Don” Law)
199 CO-64729/OB-2101/JZSP-50412 AIR BRAKES Columbia 4-41679/Bear Family BCD-15980
200 CO-64730/OB-2102/JZSP-50413 HOME, SWEET HOME 4-41679
1 June 1961 Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt] + unknown musicians. Producer: Don Law)
203 CO-67482/OB-2546?/ZSP-54893 HAVE A DRINK ON ME Columbia 4-42049
204 CO-67483/OB-2547?/ZSP-54894 TOO OLD TO CUT THE MUSTARD Columbia 4-42049
205 CO-64784/OB-2548? unknown title unissued
206 CO-64685/OB-2549? HAND ME DOWN MY WALKING CANE Columbia 4-42609
22 November 1961 [19:00-22:00] Bradley Film and Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Dottie Sills [vcl], Grady Martin [gt], Buck Trent [banjo], Joseph Zinkan [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], Williams Pursell [piano]. Producer: Don Law)
207 CO-68952/OB-2730/JZSP-55705 MONKEY BUSINESS Columbia 4-42263/Bear Family BCD-15980
208 CO-68953/OB-2731/JZSP-55707 IT TAKES ALL KINDS TO MAKE A WORLD Columbia 4-42609
209 CO-68954/OB-2732/JZSP-55708 A MOUSE BEEN MESSING AROUND unissued/BCD-15980
210 CO-68955/OB-2733/JZSP-55706 WOMAN DRIVER Columbia 4-42263
1962 unknown – The Carlisle Family (Bill Carlisle [vcl/rh gt], Cliff Carlisle [vcl/steel] + unknown musicians)
211 LIGHTS IN THE VALLEY Old Homestead OHCS-303
212 WHERE COULD I GO OHCS-303
213 MOUNTAIN RAILROAD OHCS-303
214 AN OLD ACCOUNT WAS SETTLED OHCS-303
215 MARY DON’T YOU WEEP OHCS-303
216 DOWN BY THE RIVERSIDE OHCS-303
217 WE’LL WORK TILL JESUS COMES Old Homestead OHCS-303
218 THERE’S POWER IN THE BLOOD OHCS-303
219 TAKE THE NAME OF JESUS WITH YOU OHCS-303
220 PASS ME NOT OHCS-303
221 THE WAY OF THE CROSS LEADS HOME OHCS-303
222 DOWN AT THE CROSS OHCS-303
5 October 1962 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Jerry Reed and Bill Carlisle (Jerry Reed Hubbard [vcl/gt], Bill Carlisle [vcl] + unknown musicians. Producer: Don Law)
223 CO 76942/CB 353? OVERLOOKED AND OVERLOVED 4-42639
224 CO 76943/CB 354? TOO OLD TO CUT THE MUSTARD 4-42639/Harmony H-30547
HARMONY H-30547 JERRY REED-I’M MOVIN’ ON (April 1971)
ca. February or March 1964 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle
225 F-626/ZTSB-99626 THE GREAT SNOW MAN Hickory 45-1280
226 F-627/ZTSB-99627 BEFORE SHE KNOWS I'M GONE 45-1280
227 F-628/ZTSB-93634 SHANGHAI ROOSTER 45-1254/LPS-129
228 F-629/ZTSB-93633 BIG JOHN HENRY'S GIRL 45-1254
October 1965 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: John Erdelyan)
229 F-824 SHOT GUN 45-1348/LPS-129
230 F-825 WHAT KINDA DEAL OF THIS 45-1348/LPS-129
231 F-826 OVERDUE Hickory LPS-129 Too Old To Cut The Mustard
232 F-827 COME HOME GERTY LPS-129
29 November 1965 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl], Billy Sanford [gt], Tommy Tomlinson [gt], Lloyd Green [steel], Buck Evans [bass], Kenneth Buttrey [drums], Kelso Herston [piano], David Briggs [piano[. Producer: Johnny Erdelyan)
233 F-846 NO HELP WANTED 45-1383/LPS-129
234 F-847 KNOT HOLE Hickory LPS-129 Too Old To Cut The Mustard
235 F-848 I’M ROUGH STUFF LPS-129
236 F-849 TOO OLD TO CUT THE MUSTARD LPS-129 Too Old To Cut The Mustard
30 November 1965 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl], Tommy Tomlinson [ld gt], Lloyd Green [steel], Buck Evans [bass], Kenneth Buttrey [drums], Kelso Herston/David Briggs [piano]. Producer: John Erdelyan)
237 F-850 OH, I LOVE THAT LITTLE WOMAN OF MINE Hickory LPS-129 Too Old To Cut The Mustard
238 F-851 I’M A RUNNIN’ LPS-129
239 F-852 WOULDN’T THAT COCK YOUR PISTOL Hickory 45-K-1483/ Too Old To Cut The Mustard
240 F-853 unknown title unissued
ca. February 1966 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: John Erdelyan)
241 F-901 TAKE THIS COUNTRY MUSIC AND SHOVE IT 45-1383
242 F-902? IF IT WERE YOU INSTEAD OF ME (WHAT WOULD YOU DO) 45-K-1418/ Too Old To Cut The Mustard
243 F-903 DO YOU LOVE ME, HONEY 45-K-1518
244 F-904 unknown title
15 September 1966 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Junior Huskey [bass] + unknown musicians.Producer: John Erdelyan)
245 F-1031 DOCTOR R.D. 45-K-1418/ Too Old To Cut The Mustard
246 F-1032 TH'WIFE 45-K-1483
247 F-1033 unknown title
248 F-1034 ALL OF THIS FOR SALLY 45-K-1502
December 1967 or January 1968 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: John Erdelyan)
249 F-1206 MY NAME IS JONES 45-K-1502
250 F-1207 DON'T HIT MY FRIEND 45-K-1518
251 F-1208 unknown title
Possibly Hickory tracks:
252a JACK OF ALL TRADES Too Old To Cut The Mustard
252b MAYBE MORE Too Old To Cut The Mustard
253c NO FURY LIKE A WOMAN SCORNED Too Old To Cut The Mustard
254d MAN OF THE LORD Too Old To Cut The Mustard
252e BOSS HAD A REAL FINE PARTY No help Wanted
252f BIG FALL No Help Wanted
252g I WISH I’D STAYED IN BED No Help Wanted
252h DOWN AT THE LANDRETTE What Kind of Deal Is This
252i LOVE AND WAR What Kind of Deal is This
ca. July 1969 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: Gary Walker)
252 CH-748 TOO MANY DOLLARS, NOT ENOUGH SENCE CH-5030 CH-5092
253 CH-749 POLK SALAD ANNIE CH-5030
November 1969 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: Gary Walker)
254 CH-820 EVERYTHING WILL BE ALRIGHT CH-5044
255 CH-821 I'M MOVIN' CH-5044
ca. February 1970 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: Gary Walker)
256 CH-882 BIG WHEEL FROM BOSTON CH-5065 CH-5117
257 CH-883 DIRTY OLD MAN CH-5065
ca. July 1970 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: Gary Walker)
258 CH-960 DADDY WON THE WAR ON POWERTY CH-5092 CH-5092 [promo]
259 CH-961 DADDY WON THE WAR ON POWERTY CH-5092 [promo]
ca. October 1970 Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: Gary Walker)
260 CH-1038 CAN’T GET ENOUGH CH-5117
ca. July 1971 Acuff-Rose Sound Studio, Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle
261 F-1493 MAN OF THE LORD Hickory 45-K-1611
262 F-1494? I'M GOING HOME NEXT SUMMER 45-K-1611
263 F-1495 unknown title
ca. March 1977 Gusto Recording Studio, 3557 Dickerson Road, Nashville, TN - Bill Carlisle (Producer: Tommy Hill)
266 SD-S-7024 TOO OLD TO CUT THE MUSTARD Gusto GG 807 GT4-2091/Federal FED 0518-2
267 THE OLD KNOT HOLE Gusto GG 807 GT4-2091/0518-2
268 IS ZAT YOU, MYRTLE? 0518-2
269 RAINBOW AT MIDNIGHT 0518-2
270 WHEN SNOWFLAKES FALL 0518-2
271 DOGGY JOE 0518-2
272 NO HELP WANTED 0518-2
273 TRAMP ON THE STREET 0518-2
274 THAT GUY'S OUT GUNNIN' FOR YOU 0518-2
275 RAINBOW FOLLOWS RAIN 0518-2
There is also album BRYLEN BN-4555 “JUMPIN’ BILL CARLISLE” which may have be the SAME as GUEST STAR GS-1446 “THE CARLISLES featuring “JUMPIN’” BILL CARLISLE”.
1997 Oak Valley, Nashville, TN [tracks]/ Heartache Studio, Goodlettsville, TN [vcl] – Bill Carlisle (Bill Carlisle [vcl], Bruce Watkins [ac gt], Mark Fain [bass], Jerry Kroon [drums], Gary Prim [piano/ strings]. Producer: Gregg Hutchins)
276 THE CHRISTMAS GUEST Rejoice no #
REJOICE no # GRAND OLE CHRISTMAS (1997)
ALBUMS
King 643 Fresh From The Country: Rainbow At Midnight; Lost On A Sea Of Sorrow; Tramp On The Street; Dollar Bill Mama Blues, Pt.1; Dollar Bill Mama Blues, Pt.2; Where There's A Will, There's A Day; The Girl In The Blue Velvet Band; Old Joe Clark; Wedding Bells; Maggie Get The Hammer; Empty Arms; Wheels Of Destiny; Love In The First Degree; Rainbow Follows Rain; I Hope You See The Same Star That I Do; Skip To My Lou - 07-59 Carlisle Brothers
Guest Star GS-1446 The Carlisles Featuring “Jumpin’”Bill Carlisle: Bye, Bye My Love; A Dollar Ain't A Dollar Anymore; Maybe More; I Can't Hardly Wait; Kemo Kemo Sica-Molle Kiro; He Will Lead You Safely; Blue Arizona Moon; Rattlin' Daddy; I'm Wearing The Britches;Virginia Blues - 64
Hickory LPM/LPS-129 The Best Of Bill Carlisle: What Kind Of Deal Is This; Oh, I Love That Little Woman Of Mine; I'm A Runnin'; Shot Gun; Knothole; No Help Wanted; Shanghai Rooster; I'm Rough Stuff; Too Old To Cut The Mustard; Overdue; Come Home Gerty; Wouldn't That Cock Your Pistol - 12-65
MCA [JAP] VIM-4011 From The Southeast To The Southwest:1930's Decca Hillbilly Series: [Shelton Brothers:] Beautiful Louisiana; Stayed In The Wagon Yard; Hang Out The Front Door Key; Message From Home Sweet Home; Answer To Just Because; 'Leven Miles From Leavenworth; I'm Sittin' On Top Of The World; [Carlisle Brothers:] Two Eyes In Tennessee - Cliff Carlisle And Sonny Boy Tommy; Footprints In The Snow-Cliff Carlisle And His Buckle Busters ; Sally Let Your Bangs Hang Down-Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys; Gonna Raise A Ruckus Tonight-The Carlisle Brothers; There Is No More That I Can Say-The Carlisle Brothers; Broken Heart-The Carlisle Brothers; I'm Sorry That's All I Can Say-The Carlisle Brothers – 76
Old Homestead OHCS-303 Old Time Great Hymns: Lights In The Valley; Where Could I Go; Mountain Railroad; Old Account Was Settled; Mary Don't You Weep; Down By The Riverside; We'll Work Till Jesus Come; There's Power In The Blood; Take The Name Of Jesus With You; Pass Me Not; Way Of The Cross Leads Home; Down At The Cross - 81 Carlisle Family
Brylen BN-4555 Jumpin' Bill Carlisle: (tracks unknown) - 83 Bill Carlisle (unknown origin)
Collector [NED] CLCD-2865 Rough And Rowdy Hillbilly Of The 1930's: Mouse Been Messin' Around; Sally Let Your Bangs Hang Down; Big At The Little, Bottom At The Top; You're Just Like A Dollar Bill; I Done It Wrong; Ten or Twelve Times, Maybe More; Feet, Don't Fail Me; Three Women To Every Man; Gonna Raise A Ruckus Tonight; Beneath The Old Pine Tree; Ditty Wah Ditty; Blue Eyes; Bell Clappin' Mama; House Cat Mama; I'm Wearing The Britches Now; My Little Sadie; Go On And Leave Me If You Wish To; Sugar Cane Mama; I Believe I'm Entitled To You; Flag That Train; Rattlin' Daddy; Jumpin' And Jerkin' Blues; Dollar's All I Crave; Don't Let Me Worry Your Little Mind; Baby You Done Flubbed Your Dub With Me - 00 ( Decca, Bluebird and King tracks)
Cattle Compact [GER] CCD-249 Tramp On The Street: Ditty Wah Ditty; A Mouse Been Messin' Around; Wabash Cannonball; Sparkling Blue Eyes; What Does It Matter To You; You Wouldn't Understand; When Snowflakes Fall; Dollar Bill Mama Blues Part 1; Dollar Bill Mama Blues Part 2; Girl In The Blue Velvet Band; Shine Your Light To Others; Wedding Bells; Sparkling Blue Eyes; Tramp On The Street; Don't Be Ashamed Of Your Mother; That Guy's Out Gunnin' For You; I Never See My Baby Alone; I Hope You See The Same Star That I Do; I Saw My Future In A Rainbow; I'm Cryin' Tonight Over You; Empty Arms; Dreamy Eyes; She Won't Be My Baby No More; Don't Tell Me Your Worries - 01 (Decca and King tracks)
Zircon [CAN] CD-704 Dang My Rowdy Soul: (tracks in sessions list) - 01
Federal FED-0518-2 Country Hall Of Fame 2002: Too Old To Cut The Mustard; Is Zat You, Myrtle; Rainbow At Midnight; When Snowflakes Fall; Doggy Joe; No Help Wanted; Knothole; Tramp On The Street; That Guy's Out Gunnin' For You; Rainbow Follows Rain - 02
BACM [UK] CD D 034 Duvall Country Blues - Early Recordings 1933-1939: Beneath The Weeping Willow Tree; A Shack By The Side Of The Road; I Know What It Is To Be Lonesome; I’ll Always Be Your Little Darling; Drifting Together; Why Did The Blue Skies Turn To Grey; Lost On Life’s Sea; Duvall County Blues; Rattlesnake Daddy; The Girl I Left So Blue; Little Wild Rose; Cowgirl Jean; Penitentiary Blues; If Jesus Should Come; I’m Heading For Home Sweet Home; I Dreamed I Searched Heaven For You; Roll On Old Troubles, Roll On; I Done It Wrong; Sugar Cane Mama; Are You Going To Leave Me Lil -04
276 THE CHRISTMAS GUEST Rejoice no #
REJOICE no # GRAND OLE CHRISTMAS (1997)
ALBUMS
King 643 Fresh From The Country: Rainbow At Midnight; Lost On A Sea Of Sorrow; Tramp On The Street; Dollar Bill Mama Blues, Pt.1; Dollar Bill Mama Blues, Pt.2; Where There's A Will, There's A Day; The Girl In The Blue Velvet Band; Old Joe Clark; Wedding Bells; Maggie Get The Hammer; Empty Arms; Wheels Of Destiny; Love In The First Degree; Rainbow Follows Rain; I Hope You See The Same Star That I Do; Skip To My Lou - 07-59 Carlisle Brothers
Guest Star GS-1446 The Carlisles Featuring “Jumpin’”Bill Carlisle: Bye, Bye My Love; A Dollar Ain't A Dollar Anymore; Maybe More; I Can't Hardly Wait; Kemo Kemo Sica-Molle Kiro; He Will Lead You Safely; Blue Arizona Moon; Rattlin' Daddy; I'm Wearing The Britches;Virginia Blues - 64
Hickory LPM/LPS-129 The Best Of Bill Carlisle: What Kind Of Deal Is This; Oh, I Love That Little Woman Of Mine; I'm A Runnin'; Shot Gun; Knothole; No Help Wanted; Shanghai Rooster; I'm Rough Stuff; Too Old To Cut The Mustard; Overdue; Come Home Gerty; Wouldn't That Cock Your Pistol - 12-65
MCA [JAP] VIM-4011 From The Southeast To The Southwest:1930's Decca Hillbilly Series: [Shelton Brothers:] Beautiful Louisiana; Stayed In The Wagon Yard; Hang Out The Front Door Key; Message From Home Sweet Home; Answer To Just Because; 'Leven Miles From Leavenworth; I'm Sittin' On Top Of The World; [Carlisle Brothers:] Two Eyes In Tennessee - Cliff Carlisle And Sonny Boy Tommy; Footprints In The Snow-Cliff Carlisle And His Buckle Busters ; Sally Let Your Bangs Hang Down-Bill Carlisle's Kentucky Boys; Gonna Raise A Ruckus Tonight-The Carlisle Brothers; There Is No More That I Can Say-The Carlisle Brothers; Broken Heart-The Carlisle Brothers; I'm Sorry That's All I Can Say-The Carlisle Brothers – 76
Old Homestead OHCS-303 Old Time Great Hymns: Lights In The Valley; Where Could I Go; Mountain Railroad; Old Account Was Settled; Mary Don't You Weep; Down By The Riverside; We'll Work Till Jesus Come; There's Power In The Blood; Take The Name Of Jesus With You; Pass Me Not; Way Of The Cross Leads Home; Down At The Cross - 81 Carlisle Family
Brylen BN-4555 Jumpin' Bill Carlisle: (tracks unknown) - 83 Bill Carlisle (unknown origin)
Collector [NED] CLCD-2865 Rough And Rowdy Hillbilly Of The 1930's: Mouse Been Messin' Around; Sally Let Your Bangs Hang Down; Big At The Little, Bottom At The Top; You're Just Like A Dollar Bill; I Done It Wrong; Ten or Twelve Times, Maybe More; Feet, Don't Fail Me; Three Women To Every Man; Gonna Raise A Ruckus Tonight; Beneath The Old Pine Tree; Ditty Wah Ditty; Blue Eyes; Bell Clappin' Mama; House Cat Mama; I'm Wearing The Britches Now; My Little Sadie; Go On And Leave Me If You Wish To; Sugar Cane Mama; I Believe I'm Entitled To You; Flag That Train; Rattlin' Daddy; Jumpin' And Jerkin' Blues; Dollar's All I Crave; Don't Let Me Worry Your Little Mind; Baby You Done Flubbed Your Dub With Me - 00 ( Decca, Bluebird and King tracks)
Cattle Compact [GER] CCD-249 Tramp On The Street: Ditty Wah Ditty; A Mouse Been Messin' Around; Wabash Cannonball; Sparkling Blue Eyes; What Does It Matter To You; You Wouldn't Understand; When Snowflakes Fall; Dollar Bill Mama Blues Part 1; Dollar Bill Mama Blues Part 2; Girl In The Blue Velvet Band; Shine Your Light To Others; Wedding Bells; Sparkling Blue Eyes; Tramp On The Street; Don't Be Ashamed Of Your Mother; That Guy's Out Gunnin' For You; I Never See My Baby Alone; I Hope You See The Same Star That I Do; I Saw My Future In A Rainbow; I'm Cryin' Tonight Over You; Empty Arms; Dreamy Eyes; She Won't Be My Baby No More; Don't Tell Me Your Worries - 01 (Decca and King tracks)
Zircon [CAN] CD-704 Dang My Rowdy Soul: (tracks in sessions list) - 01
Federal FED-0518-2 Country Hall Of Fame 2002: Too Old To Cut The Mustard; Is Zat You, Myrtle; Rainbow At Midnight; When Snowflakes Fall; Doggy Joe; No Help Wanted; Knothole; Tramp On The Street; That Guy's Out Gunnin' For You; Rainbow Follows Rain - 02
BACM [UK] CD D 034 Duvall Country Blues - Early Recordings 1933-1939: Beneath The Weeping Willow Tree; A Shack By The Side Of The Road; I Know What It Is To Be Lonesome; I’ll Always Be Your Little Darling; Drifting Together; Why Did The Blue Skies Turn To Grey; Lost On Life’s Sea; Duvall County Blues; Rattlesnake Daddy; The Girl I Left So Blue; Little Wild Rose; Cowgirl Jean; Penitentiary Blues; If Jesus Should Come; I’m Heading For Home Sweet Home; I Dreamed I Searched Heaven For You; Roll On Old Troubles, Roll On; I Done It Wrong; Sugar Cane Mama; Are You Going To Leave Me Lil -04
Sony/ATV ? Too Old to Cut to Mustard: Jack of All Trades: Doctor R.D.; Too Old To Cut The Mustard; If It Were You Instead of Me; Wouldn’t That Cock Your Pistol; Maybe More; No Fury Like a Woman Scorned; Overdue; Man of The Lord; Knothole; Oh I Love That Woman of Mine – 28-10-16 (digital)
Sony/ATV ? No Help Wanted: All Of This For Sally; Knothole; No Help Wanted; Shanghai Rooster; Boss Had A Real Fine Party; Th' Wife; Come On Home Gerty; I'm Rough Stuff ; Great Snowman; Don‘t Hit My Friend; Big Fall; I Wish I'd Stayed In Bed – 28-10-16 (digital)
Sony/ATV ? What Kind Of Deal Is This?: I'm Going Home Next Summer; Shot Gun; What Kind Deal Is This?; Before She Knows I'm Gone; Do You Love Me Honey?; Take This Country Music And Shove It; Down At The Laundrette; Oh I Love That Little Woman Of Mine; Love And War; My Name Is Jones; Big John Henry's Girl; I'm A Runnin' -Live- - 28-10-16 (digital)
BACM [UK] CD D 600 The Early Post War Years: Roll On Your Weary Way; I Paid With A Broken Heart; Baby You Done Flubbed Your Dub; (You Say) Its All Over Now; Rainbow At Midnight; Live And Learn; Baby You Done Flubbed Your Dub 2; Maggie Get The Hammer 2; You Laughed When I Cried; Why Did It Have To Be Me; A Mean Mama Don't Worry Me; You Just Wait And See; The Devils Train; You Couldn't Be True If You Tried; You Can't Erase A Memory; Scars Upon My Heart; Death By The Roadside; I Didn't Have The Time; All The World Is Lonely Now; Answer To Rainbow At Midnight; Love In The First Degree; When The Old Cow Went Dry; Wheels Of Destiny; Skip To My Lou; Old Joe Clark – 07-18 The Carlisle Brothers
And More Bears [GER] AMB 965 Flag That Train:A Mouse Been Messin' Around (w. Kentucky Boys); Sally Let Your Bangs Hang Down; Big at the Little, Bottom at the Top; You're Just Like a Dollar Bill; I Done It Wrong; Ten or Twelve Times, Maybe More; Feet, Don't Fail Me; Three Women to Every Man (w.Cliff Carlisle); Gonna Raise a Ruckus Tonight (w. Cliff Carlisle); Beneath the Old Pine Tree (w.Cliff Carlisle); Ditty Wah Ditty; Blue Eyes; Bell Clappin' Mama; House Cat Mama; I'm Wearing the Britches Now; My Little Sadie (w.Cliff Carlisle); Go On and Leave Me If You Wish (w. Cliff Carlisle); Sugar Cane Mama (w.Cliff Carlisle); I Believe I'm Entitled to You (w.Cliff Carlisle); Flag That Train (w., Cliff Carlisle); Rattlin' Daddy; Jumpin' and Jerkin' Blues; A Dollar's All I Crave; Don't Let Me Worry Your Little Mind (w. Cliff Carlisle); Baby You Done Flubbed Your Dub with Me (w. Cliff Carlisle) - 01-06-20
SINGLES
ARC (1931-35)
Vocalion Bill Carlisle
25020 Rattle Snake Daddy / Virginia Blues - 08-33 (renumbered for 02520)
25021 Little Dobie Shack / Final Farewell - 08-33 (renumbered for 02521)
02528 Lost On Life's Sea / Blue Eyes - 09-33
02529 Don't Marry The Wrong Woman / Barnyard Tumble - 09-33
02797 Sugar Cane Mama / String Bean Mama - 10-34
02819 Penitentiary Blues / Bachelor Blues - 11-34
02831 Duvall County Blues / Copper Head Mama - 11-34
02839 Cowboy Jack / Beneath The Weeping Willow Tree - 12-34
02928 Little Wild Rose / Little Honey Bee - 04-35
02946 Gonna Kill Myself / There's A Mouse Been Messin' Around - 06-35
02966 Two Eyes Of Blue / When I Grow Too Old To Dream - 08-35
02984 Jumpin' And Jerkin' Blues / House Cat Mama - 08-35
03018 Bell Clapper Mama / Long Legged Daddy Blues - 09-35
03062 Women Please Quit Knocking At My Door / Shirkin' Mama Blues - 10-35
04645 Virginia Blues / Rattle Snake Daddy - 02-39
Melotone Carlisle Brothers
M12527 Memories That Haunt Me / Seven Years With The Wrong Woman - ca. 11-32 (also on , Romeo 5181, Oriole 8181, Perfect 12861)
M12674 (Bill Carlisle:) Hobo Blues / (Cliff Carlisle:) Shanghai Rooster Yodel - 33 (also on Banner 32746, Romeo 5225, Oriole 8225, Perfect 12906)
M12821 Don't Marry The Wrong Woman / Barnyard Tumble - ca. 11-33 (also on Banner 32885, Romeo 5276, Oriole 8276, Perfect 12949)
M12885 The Little Dobie Shack / The Rustler's Fate - 01-34 (also on Banner 32942, Romeo 5298, Oriole 8298)
M2915 That Ramshackle Shack On The Hill / End Of Memory Lane 02-34 (also on Banner 32965, Romeo 5302, Oriole 8302, Perfect 12974)
M12956 Louisiana Blues / Fussin' Mama - ca. 04-34 Bill Carlisle (also on Banner 33005, Romeo 5317, Oriole 8317, Perfect 12988)
M13035 Travelin' Life Alone / (Cliff Carlisle:) When Romance Calls - 07-34 (also on Banner 33071, Romeo 5341, Oriole 8341, Perfect 13010)
M13099 Looking For Tomorrow / (Cliff Carlisle:) Sunshine And Daisies - 08-34 (also on Banner 33132, Romeo 5366, Oriole 8366, Perfect 13022)
M13195 Will You Meet Me Just Inside? / Jesus My All - 11-34 (also on Banner 33228, Romeo 5387, Oriole 8387, Perfect 13068)
M13307 Valley Of Peace / Goodbye, Old Pal 02-35 (also on Banner 33340, Romeo 5429, Oriole 8429, Perfect 13110)
M350910 Sweet Nanny Lisle / Won't Somebody Pal With Me - 09-35
M5-12-61 Girl In The Blue Velvet Band / Georgia Moon - 12-35
M6-02-61 Casey County Jail / So Blue - 02-36
M6-05-62 On the Lone Prairie / Bunch Of Cactus On The Wall - 05-36
M6-12-56 Gonna Kill Myself / There's A Mouse Been Messin' Around - 12-36 Bill Carlisle (reissue)
M7-02-64 Jumpin' And Jerkin' Blues / House Cat Mama - 02-37 Bill Carlisle
M7-04-58 Sin Has Caused So Many Tears / She's Gone But I'll Meet Her In Heaven - 04-37 Bill Carlisle
8269 That Ramshackle Shack On The Hill / End Of Memory Lane - 34 Carlisle Brothers (reissue)
8333 (Carlisle Brothers:) Louisiana Blues / Fussin' Mama - 02-35 (reissue)
8486 Will You Meet Me Just Inside? / Jesus My All - 35 Carlisle Brothers (reissue)
8514 Valley Of Peace (w. Bill Carlisle) / Goodbye, Old Pal - 06-35 (reissue)
8642 On The Lone Prairie (Carlisle Brothers) / The Bunch Of Cactus On The Wall - 04-36
8736 (Bill Carlisle:) Gonna Kill Myself / There's A Mouse Been Messin' Around - 12-36 (reissue)
8789 Jumpin' And Jerkin' Blues / House Cat Mama - 04-37 Bill Carlisle (reissue of 02984)
8802 Sin Has Caused So Many Tears / She's Gone But I'll Meet Her In Heaven 37 Bill Carlisle (reissue)
Bluebird (1936-38) Carlisle Brothers
B-6439 (Cliff Carlisle:) Cowboy Johnnie's Last Ride / In A Box Car Around The World - 07-36
B-6540 (Fred Kirby and Don White:) My Old Saddle Horse Is Missing / (Fred Kirby and Cliff Carlisle:) That Good Old Utah Trail - ca. 10-36 (reissued on Montgomery Ward M-7026)
B-6568 I Want A Gal / I Done It Wrong - 10-36 Bill Carlisle (reissued on Montgomery Ward M-7038)
B-6600 Still There's A Spark Of Love / Cowgirl Jean - 10-36 Bill Carlisle (reissued on Montgomery Ward M-70326)
B-6608 Ten Or Twelve Times, Maybe More / You're Just Like A Dollar Bill -11-36 Bill Carlisle (reissued on Montgomery Ward M-7037)
B-6754 (Cliff and Tommy Carlisle:) Flower Of The Valley / They Say It's The End Of The Trail - 01-37
B-6775 So Long, Baby / Seeing My Gal - 01-37 Bill Carlisle
B-6855 Shine On Me / (Cliff Carlisle:) Just A Wayward Boy - ca. 03-37
B-6938 I'll Be All Smiles, Love / There's Still The Spark Of Love No.2 - 04-37 Bill Carlisle
B-7019 Heavenly Train / He Will Be Your Savior Now - 05-37 Bill Carlisle
B-7087 Blue Arizona Moon / Bye, Bye, My Love - 08-37
B-7153 Bell Clappin' Mama / Feet Don't Fail Me - 10-37 Bill Carlisle
B-7414 Dreamy Eyes / Drifting Together - 02-38 Bill Carlisle
B-7461 Just A Little Bit Of Lovin' From You / When The Old Cow Went Dry - 03-38
B-7613 Always Be Your Lil Darlin' / I Know What It Means To Be Lonesome -06-38 Bill Carlisle
Decca (1938-40) The Carlisle Brothers
5549 Over By The Crystal Sea / The Great Judgement Day - 06-38
5554 Are You Going To Leave Me / The Girl I Left So Blue – 28-06-38
5558 Wreck Of Happy Valley / Weary Traveler - 07-38
5578 Two Eyes In Tennessee / Lonely Little Orphan Girl - 08-38
5583 You Said We'd Always Drift / Will You Miss Your Lover – 22-08-38
5593 Trouble On My Mind / Nevada Johnnie - 09-38
5595 No Drunkard Can Enter / I'm On My Way To The Promised Land – 12-09-38
5607 When Angels Carry Me Home / Home Of The Soul - 10-38
5626 No Letter In The Mail Today / Drifting – 12-12-38
5652 My Old Home Place / Flower Of My Dreams - 02-39
5686 I'm Headin' For Home Sweet Home / If Jesus Should Come – 28-04-39
5713 Sparkling Brown Eyes / Wabash Cannon Ball – 31-07-39 Carlisle's Kentucky Boys
5716 Unclouded Sky / Far Beyond The Starry Sky – 01-08-39
5720 My Little Sadie / Footprints In The Snow – 10-08-39
5724 Roll On Old Troubles / I Dreamed I Searched Heaven - 10-08-39
5732 Black Jack David / (Carlisle's Buckle Busters): Makes No Difference What Life Will Bring – 22-09-39
5742 Sally Let Your Bangs Hang / Little Pal – 09-10-39
5752 Shine Your Light For Other / Prepare Me, Oh Lord – 18-10-39
5762 Don't Be Ashamed Of Mother / Life's Troubled Pathway – 16-11-39
5774 There's No More I Can Say / Gonna Raise Ruckus Tonight – 26-12-39
5778 Don't Let Me Worry Your Little Mind / Broken Heart – 26-12-39
5793 I'm Sorry Is All I Can Say / Traveling Home – 30-01-40
5807 Going Down The Valley One By One / Beneath The Old Pine Tree – 04-03-40
5881 There'll Come A Time / Juanita – 26-09-40
5892 Don't Mention Me / Nobody Cares – 15-10-40
5903 Somewhere Somebody's Waiting For Me / Will You Always Love Me, Darling? – 22-11-40
5913 There's Three Women To Every Man / (Cliff Carlisle:) Dollars Is All That I Crave – 13-01-41
5921 Flag That Train / Go And Leave Me If You Wish To – 07-02-41
6075 I'd Like To Be Your Shadow / I Wonder Who's Sorry Now – 14-10-42
46045 Wabash Cannon Ball / Sparkling Blue Eyes - 06-47
46105 Footprints In The Snow / Makes No Difference, You See – 26-04-48
Bluebird (1941) The Carlisle Brothers
B-8936 I Believe I'm Entitled To You / No Wedding Bells - 02-42
B-8996 She Waits For Me There / Sugar Cane Mama - 05-42
King (1945-47) Bill Carlisle
504 I Paid With A Broken Heart / Maggie Get The Hammer - 45 (issued twice, first issue as Carlisle Brothers, second as Bill Carlisle, rev. July 5, 1947)
510 Roll Your Own Weary Way / Baby You Done Flubbed Your Dub With Me - 45 The Carlisle Brothers (issued twice, B-side on first issue is duet, on second Bill Carlisle)
515 What Does It Matter To You / You Wouldn't Understand - 02-46
529 You Say / Stay Away, Don't Bother - 04-46 (reissued 10-05-47) The Carlisle Brothers
535 Rainbow At Midnight / Don't Tell Me Your Worries - 05-46
535 Rainbow At Midnight / Live And Learn - 05-46
541 Dreamy Eyes / She Won't Be My Baby No More - 07-46 The Carlisle Brothers
567 Rockin' Chair Money / When Snowflakes Fall - 11-46
608 Dollar Bill Mama Blues, Pt.1 / Dollar Bill Mama Blues, Pt. 2 - 02-47
638 The Girl In A Blue Velvet Band / Shine Your Light To Others – 05-07-47 (adv. July 5)
663 You Laughed When I Cried / Answer To Rainbow At Midnight – 16-08-47 (rev. Oct. 4)
656 Wedding Bells / Sparkling Brown Eyes – 23-08-47 The Carlisle Brothers
679 When The Old Cow Went Dry / Love In The First Degree – 03-01-48 (rev. Jan.17)
697 Tramp On The Street / Don't Be Ashamed Of Your Mother - 03-48 (Canadian issue on Quality K4192 in 1952)
709 That Guy's Out Gunnin' For You / I Never See My Baby Alone - 04-48
738 I Hope You See The Same Star That I Do / I Saw My Future In Rainbow - 30-10-48
758 Old Joe Clark / Skip To My Lou – 29-01-49
805 Empty Arms / I'm Crying Tonight Over You - 08-49
45-10006 Where There's A Will There's A Way / Dollar Ain't A Dollar Anymore – 14-04-51 (released on Federal)
45-10016 Wheels Of Destiny / Lost On A Sea Of Sorrow – ca 06-51 (released on Federal)
45-10025 Rainbow Follows Rain / My Weary Heart Cries – 09-51 (released on Federal)
45-5714 Empty Arms / Rainbow At Midnight - 02-63
Athenian (1951) Bill Carlisle and the Briar Ridge Trio
Sony/ATV ? What Kind Of Deal Is This?: I'm Going Home Next Summer; Shot Gun; What Kind Deal Is This?; Before She Knows I'm Gone; Do You Love Me Honey?; Take This Country Music And Shove It; Down At The Laundrette; Oh I Love That Little Woman Of Mine; Love And War; My Name Is Jones; Big John Henry's Girl; I'm A Runnin' -Live- - 28-10-16 (digital)
BACM [UK] CD D 600 The Early Post War Years: Roll On Your Weary Way; I Paid With A Broken Heart; Baby You Done Flubbed Your Dub; (You Say) Its All Over Now; Rainbow At Midnight; Live And Learn; Baby You Done Flubbed Your Dub 2; Maggie Get The Hammer 2; You Laughed When I Cried; Why Did It Have To Be Me; A Mean Mama Don't Worry Me; You Just Wait And See; The Devils Train; You Couldn't Be True If You Tried; You Can't Erase A Memory; Scars Upon My Heart; Death By The Roadside; I Didn't Have The Time; All The World Is Lonely Now; Answer To Rainbow At Midnight; Love In The First Degree; When The Old Cow Went Dry; Wheels Of Destiny; Skip To My Lou; Old Joe Clark – 07-18 The Carlisle Brothers
And More Bears [GER] AMB 965 Flag That Train:A Mouse Been Messin' Around (w. Kentucky Boys); Sally Let Your Bangs Hang Down; Big at the Little, Bottom at the Top; You're Just Like a Dollar Bill; I Done It Wrong; Ten or Twelve Times, Maybe More; Feet, Don't Fail Me; Three Women to Every Man (w.Cliff Carlisle); Gonna Raise a Ruckus Tonight (w. Cliff Carlisle); Beneath the Old Pine Tree (w.Cliff Carlisle); Ditty Wah Ditty; Blue Eyes; Bell Clappin' Mama; House Cat Mama; I'm Wearing the Britches Now; My Little Sadie (w.Cliff Carlisle); Go On and Leave Me If You Wish (w. Cliff Carlisle); Sugar Cane Mama (w.Cliff Carlisle); I Believe I'm Entitled to You (w.Cliff Carlisle); Flag That Train (w., Cliff Carlisle); Rattlin' Daddy; Jumpin' and Jerkin' Blues; A Dollar's All I Crave; Don't Let Me Worry Your Little Mind (w. Cliff Carlisle); Baby You Done Flubbed Your Dub with Me (w. Cliff Carlisle) - 01-06-20
SINGLES
ARC (1931-35)
Vocalion Bill Carlisle
25020 Rattle Snake Daddy / Virginia Blues - 08-33 (renumbered for 02520)
25021 Little Dobie Shack / Final Farewell - 08-33 (renumbered for 02521)
02528 Lost On Life's Sea / Blue Eyes - 09-33
02529 Don't Marry The Wrong Woman / Barnyard Tumble - 09-33
02797 Sugar Cane Mama / String Bean Mama - 10-34
02819 Penitentiary Blues / Bachelor Blues - 11-34
02831 Duvall County Blues / Copper Head Mama - 11-34
02839 Cowboy Jack / Beneath The Weeping Willow Tree - 12-34
02928 Little Wild Rose / Little Honey Bee - 04-35
02946 Gonna Kill Myself / There's A Mouse Been Messin' Around - 06-35
02966 Two Eyes Of Blue / When I Grow Too Old To Dream - 08-35
02984 Jumpin' And Jerkin' Blues / House Cat Mama - 08-35
03018 Bell Clapper Mama / Long Legged Daddy Blues - 09-35
03062 Women Please Quit Knocking At My Door / Shirkin' Mama Blues - 10-35
04645 Virginia Blues / Rattle Snake Daddy - 02-39
Melotone Carlisle Brothers
M12527 Memories That Haunt Me / Seven Years With The Wrong Woman - ca. 11-32 (also on , Romeo 5181, Oriole 8181, Perfect 12861)
M12674 (Bill Carlisle:) Hobo Blues / (Cliff Carlisle:) Shanghai Rooster Yodel - 33 (also on Banner 32746, Romeo 5225, Oriole 8225, Perfect 12906)
M12821 Don't Marry The Wrong Woman / Barnyard Tumble - ca. 11-33 (also on Banner 32885, Romeo 5276, Oriole 8276, Perfect 12949)
M12885 The Little Dobie Shack / The Rustler's Fate - 01-34 (also on Banner 32942, Romeo 5298, Oriole 8298)
M2915 That Ramshackle Shack On The Hill / End Of Memory Lane 02-34 (also on Banner 32965, Romeo 5302, Oriole 8302, Perfect 12974)
M12956 Louisiana Blues / Fussin' Mama - ca. 04-34 Bill Carlisle (also on Banner 33005, Romeo 5317, Oriole 8317, Perfect 12988)
M13035 Travelin' Life Alone / (Cliff Carlisle:) When Romance Calls - 07-34 (also on Banner 33071, Romeo 5341, Oriole 8341, Perfect 13010)
M13099 Looking For Tomorrow / (Cliff Carlisle:) Sunshine And Daisies - 08-34 (also on Banner 33132, Romeo 5366, Oriole 8366, Perfect 13022)
M13195 Will You Meet Me Just Inside? / Jesus My All - 11-34 (also on Banner 33228, Romeo 5387, Oriole 8387, Perfect 13068)
M13307 Valley Of Peace / Goodbye, Old Pal 02-35 (also on Banner 33340, Romeo 5429, Oriole 8429, Perfect 13110)
M350910 Sweet Nanny Lisle / Won't Somebody Pal With Me - 09-35
M5-12-61 Girl In The Blue Velvet Band / Georgia Moon - 12-35
M6-02-61 Casey County Jail / So Blue - 02-36
M6-05-62 On the Lone Prairie / Bunch Of Cactus On The Wall - 05-36
M6-12-56 Gonna Kill Myself / There's A Mouse Been Messin' Around - 12-36 Bill Carlisle (reissue)
M7-02-64 Jumpin' And Jerkin' Blues / House Cat Mama - 02-37 Bill Carlisle
M7-04-58 Sin Has Caused So Many Tears / She's Gone But I'll Meet Her In Heaven - 04-37 Bill Carlisle
8269 That Ramshackle Shack On The Hill / End Of Memory Lane - 34 Carlisle Brothers (reissue)
8333 (Carlisle Brothers:) Louisiana Blues / Fussin' Mama - 02-35 (reissue)
8486 Will You Meet Me Just Inside? / Jesus My All - 35 Carlisle Brothers (reissue)
8514 Valley Of Peace (w. Bill Carlisle) / Goodbye, Old Pal - 06-35 (reissue)
8642 On The Lone Prairie (Carlisle Brothers) / The Bunch Of Cactus On The Wall - 04-36
8736 (Bill Carlisle:) Gonna Kill Myself / There's A Mouse Been Messin' Around - 12-36 (reissue)
8789 Jumpin' And Jerkin' Blues / House Cat Mama - 04-37 Bill Carlisle (reissue of 02984)
8802 Sin Has Caused So Many Tears / She's Gone But I'll Meet Her In Heaven 37 Bill Carlisle (reissue)
Bluebird (1936-38) Carlisle Brothers
B-6439 (Cliff Carlisle:) Cowboy Johnnie's Last Ride / In A Box Car Around The World - 07-36
B-6540 (Fred Kirby and Don White:) My Old Saddle Horse Is Missing / (Fred Kirby and Cliff Carlisle:) That Good Old Utah Trail - ca. 10-36 (reissued on Montgomery Ward M-7026)
B-6568 I Want A Gal / I Done It Wrong - 10-36 Bill Carlisle (reissued on Montgomery Ward M-7038)
B-6600 Still There's A Spark Of Love / Cowgirl Jean - 10-36 Bill Carlisle (reissued on Montgomery Ward M-70326)
B-6608 Ten Or Twelve Times, Maybe More / You're Just Like A Dollar Bill -11-36 Bill Carlisle (reissued on Montgomery Ward M-7037)
B-6754 (Cliff and Tommy Carlisle:) Flower Of The Valley / They Say It's The End Of The Trail - 01-37
B-6775 So Long, Baby / Seeing My Gal - 01-37 Bill Carlisle
B-6855 Shine On Me / (Cliff Carlisle:) Just A Wayward Boy - ca. 03-37
B-6938 I'll Be All Smiles, Love / There's Still The Spark Of Love No.2 - 04-37 Bill Carlisle
B-7019 Heavenly Train / He Will Be Your Savior Now - 05-37 Bill Carlisle
B-7087 Blue Arizona Moon / Bye, Bye, My Love - 08-37
B-7153 Bell Clappin' Mama / Feet Don't Fail Me - 10-37 Bill Carlisle
B-7414 Dreamy Eyes / Drifting Together - 02-38 Bill Carlisle
B-7461 Just A Little Bit Of Lovin' From You / When The Old Cow Went Dry - 03-38
B-7613 Always Be Your Lil Darlin' / I Know What It Means To Be Lonesome -06-38 Bill Carlisle
Decca (1938-40) The Carlisle Brothers
5549 Over By The Crystal Sea / The Great Judgement Day - 06-38
5554 Are You Going To Leave Me / The Girl I Left So Blue – 28-06-38
5558 Wreck Of Happy Valley / Weary Traveler - 07-38
5578 Two Eyes In Tennessee / Lonely Little Orphan Girl - 08-38
5583 You Said We'd Always Drift / Will You Miss Your Lover – 22-08-38
5593 Trouble On My Mind / Nevada Johnnie - 09-38
5595 No Drunkard Can Enter / I'm On My Way To The Promised Land – 12-09-38
5607 When Angels Carry Me Home / Home Of The Soul - 10-38
5626 No Letter In The Mail Today / Drifting – 12-12-38
5652 My Old Home Place / Flower Of My Dreams - 02-39
5686 I'm Headin' For Home Sweet Home / If Jesus Should Come – 28-04-39
5713 Sparkling Brown Eyes / Wabash Cannon Ball – 31-07-39 Carlisle's Kentucky Boys
5716 Unclouded Sky / Far Beyond The Starry Sky – 01-08-39
5720 My Little Sadie / Footprints In The Snow – 10-08-39
5724 Roll On Old Troubles / I Dreamed I Searched Heaven - 10-08-39
5732 Black Jack David / (Carlisle's Buckle Busters): Makes No Difference What Life Will Bring – 22-09-39
5742 Sally Let Your Bangs Hang / Little Pal – 09-10-39
5752 Shine Your Light For Other / Prepare Me, Oh Lord – 18-10-39
5762 Don't Be Ashamed Of Mother / Life's Troubled Pathway – 16-11-39
5774 There's No More I Can Say / Gonna Raise Ruckus Tonight – 26-12-39
5778 Don't Let Me Worry Your Little Mind / Broken Heart – 26-12-39
5793 I'm Sorry Is All I Can Say / Traveling Home – 30-01-40
5807 Going Down The Valley One By One / Beneath The Old Pine Tree – 04-03-40
5881 There'll Come A Time / Juanita – 26-09-40
5892 Don't Mention Me / Nobody Cares – 15-10-40
5903 Somewhere Somebody's Waiting For Me / Will You Always Love Me, Darling? – 22-11-40
5913 There's Three Women To Every Man / (Cliff Carlisle:) Dollars Is All That I Crave – 13-01-41
5921 Flag That Train / Go And Leave Me If You Wish To – 07-02-41
6075 I'd Like To Be Your Shadow / I Wonder Who's Sorry Now – 14-10-42
46045 Wabash Cannon Ball / Sparkling Blue Eyes - 06-47
46105 Footprints In The Snow / Makes No Difference, You See – 26-04-48
Bluebird (1941) The Carlisle Brothers
B-8936 I Believe I'm Entitled To You / No Wedding Bells - 02-42
B-8996 She Waits For Me There / Sugar Cane Mama - 05-42
King (1945-47) Bill Carlisle
504 I Paid With A Broken Heart / Maggie Get The Hammer - 45 (issued twice, first issue as Carlisle Brothers, second as Bill Carlisle, rev. July 5, 1947)
510 Roll Your Own Weary Way / Baby You Done Flubbed Your Dub With Me - 45 The Carlisle Brothers (issued twice, B-side on first issue is duet, on second Bill Carlisle)
515 What Does It Matter To You / You Wouldn't Understand - 02-46
529 You Say / Stay Away, Don't Bother - 04-46 (reissued 10-05-47) The Carlisle Brothers
535 Rainbow At Midnight / Don't Tell Me Your Worries - 05-46
535 Rainbow At Midnight / Live And Learn - 05-46
541 Dreamy Eyes / She Won't Be My Baby No More - 07-46 The Carlisle Brothers
567 Rockin' Chair Money / When Snowflakes Fall - 11-46
608 Dollar Bill Mama Blues, Pt.1 / Dollar Bill Mama Blues, Pt. 2 - 02-47
638 The Girl In A Blue Velvet Band / Shine Your Light To Others – 05-07-47 (adv. July 5)
663 You Laughed When I Cried / Answer To Rainbow At Midnight – 16-08-47 (rev. Oct. 4)
656 Wedding Bells / Sparkling Brown Eyes – 23-08-47 The Carlisle Brothers
679 When The Old Cow Went Dry / Love In The First Degree – 03-01-48 (rev. Jan.17)
697 Tramp On The Street / Don't Be Ashamed Of Your Mother - 03-48 (Canadian issue on Quality K4192 in 1952)
709 That Guy's Out Gunnin' For You / I Never See My Baby Alone - 04-48
738 I Hope You See The Same Star That I Do / I Saw My Future In Rainbow - 30-10-48
758 Old Joe Clark / Skip To My Lou – 29-01-49
805 Empty Arms / I'm Crying Tonight Over You - 08-49
45-10006 Where There's A Will There's A Way / Dollar Ain't A Dollar Anymore – 14-04-51 (released on Federal)
45-10016 Wheels Of Destiny / Lost On A Sea Of Sorrow – ca 06-51 (released on Federal)
45-10025 Rainbow Follows Rain / My Weary Heart Cries – 09-51 (released on Federal)
45-5714 Empty Arms / Rainbow At Midnight - 02-63
Athenian (1951) Bill Carlisle and the Briar Ridge Trio
002 It is No Secret (and The Kentucky Colonels) / Useless
(and The Briar Ridge Trio) – 04-51 (rev.
Apr. 28)
Mercury (1951-57) The Carlisles
6348-X45 Too Old To Cut The Mustard / My Happiness Belongs To Someone Else 07-51
6371-X45 I Would If I Could (But I Can't) / Patch Up Our Old Love Affair - 11-51
6388-X45 Tennessee Memories / True Love - 03-52
6403-X45 Love, Love, Love (That's What It Is) / Woman Driver - 06-52
70028-X45 No Help Wanted / This Heart Is Not For Sale - 11-52
70109-X45 Knothole / Leave Them Liar Alone - 03-53
70174-X45 Something Different / Is Zat You, Myrtle - 06-53
70232-X45 Unpucker / Tain't Nice - 10-53 Bill Carlisle
70306-X45 I Need A Little Help / I'll Never Love Again - 02-54
70351-X45 Shake-A-Leg / Let Me Hold Your Little Hand - 04-54
70405-X45 Moody's Goose / If You Don't Want It (The Salesman's Song) - 06-54
70435-X45 Honey Love / Female Hercules - 21-08-54
70484-X45 Busy Body Boogie / The Mainest' Thing - 11-54
70544-X45 It's Bedtime, Bill / Rusty Old Halo - 01-55
70604x45 Bargain Day, Half Off / Nine Have Tried (And Nine Have Died) - 04-55
70665x45 Lil' Liza Jane / Teletouch - 07-55
70712x45 Middle Age Spread / On My Way To The Show - 09-55
70754x45 Run, Boy / Damgerous Crossing - 11-55
70828x45 Pickin' Peas (Down The Long Pea Row) / Goo-Goo Da Da (Baby Latin Meaning "Daddy") - 03-56
70887x45 Knock, Knock (You Can't Come In) / Money Tree - 16-06-56
70951x45 Poor Man's Riches / Rainbow At Midnight - 20-08-56
71035x45 I'm Rough Stuff / Business Man - 07-01-57
71110x45 Wouldn't You Like To / Climbing Up The Ladder (Of Love) - 24-04-57
(EPs)
EP-1-3118 Cuttin’Capers With The Carlisles
EP-1-3280 “Bounding Bill and The Little Carlisles”: Rattlesnake Daddy / Feet Don't Fail Me / Woman / Doggie Joe
(LPs)
Rich-R-Tone (1951)
1031 I Want To Rest (Martha Carson) / Lookin’ This Way (Martha Carson w. Bill Carlisle) - 52
RCA Victor (1957-58) Bill Carlisle
47-7017 Uncle Bud / I've Waited Too Long - 08-57 (rev. Sept. 2)
6348-X45 Too Old To Cut The Mustard / My Happiness Belongs To Someone Else 07-51
6371-X45 I Would If I Could (But I Can't) / Patch Up Our Old Love Affair - 11-51
6388-X45 Tennessee Memories / True Love - 03-52
6403-X45 Love, Love, Love (That's What It Is) / Woman Driver - 06-52
70028-X45 No Help Wanted / This Heart Is Not For Sale - 11-52
70109-X45 Knothole / Leave Them Liar Alone - 03-53
70174-X45 Something Different / Is Zat You, Myrtle - 06-53
70232-X45 Unpucker / Tain't Nice - 10-53 Bill Carlisle
70306-X45 I Need A Little Help / I'll Never Love Again - 02-54
70351-X45 Shake-A-Leg / Let Me Hold Your Little Hand - 04-54
70405-X45 Moody's Goose / If You Don't Want It (The Salesman's Song) - 06-54
70435-X45 Honey Love / Female Hercules - 21-08-54
70484-X45 Busy Body Boogie / The Mainest' Thing - 11-54
70544-X45 It's Bedtime, Bill / Rusty Old Halo - 01-55
70604x45 Bargain Day, Half Off / Nine Have Tried (And Nine Have Died) - 04-55
70665x45 Lil' Liza Jane / Teletouch - 07-55
70712x45 Middle Age Spread / On My Way To The Show - 09-55
70754x45 Run, Boy / Damgerous Crossing - 11-55
70828x45 Pickin' Peas (Down The Long Pea Row) / Goo-Goo Da Da (Baby Latin Meaning "Daddy") - 03-56
70887x45 Knock, Knock (You Can't Come In) / Money Tree - 16-06-56
70951x45 Poor Man's Riches / Rainbow At Midnight - 20-08-56
71035x45 I'm Rough Stuff / Business Man - 07-01-57
71110x45 Wouldn't You Like To / Climbing Up The Ladder (Of Love) - 24-04-57
(EPs)
EP-1-3118 Cuttin’Capers With The Carlisles
EP-1-3280 “Bounding Bill and The Little Carlisles”: Rattlesnake Daddy / Feet Don't Fail Me / Woman / Doggie Joe
(LPs)
Rich-R-Tone (1951)
1031 I Want To Rest (Martha Carson) / Lookin’ This Way (Martha Carson w. Bill Carlisle) - 52
RCA Victor (1957-58) Bill Carlisle
47-7017 Uncle Bud / I've Waited Too Long - 08-57 (rev. Sept. 2)
47-7132 Tiny Space Man / How Will I Know? - 12-57 (rev. Dec. 30)
47-7214 Dumb Bumhy / Who's A-Gonna Stop Me - 03-58 (rev. Apr. 7)
Mercury (1959) Bill Carlisle
71490x45 Down Boy / Union Man - 06-59 (rev. Aug. 31)
Columbia (1960-62) Bill Carlisle
4-41679 Air Brakes / Home, Swet Home - 05-60 (rev. May 30)
4-42049 Too Old To Cut The Mustard / Have A Drink With Me - 06-61
4-42263 Woman Driver / Monkey Business - 01-62 (rev. Jan. 13)
4-42609 Hand Me Down My Walking Cane / It Takes All Kinds To Make A World - 11-62
4-42639 Too Old To Cut The Mustard / Overlooked And Overlooked – 11-62
Hickory (1964-68) Bill Carlisle
45-1254 Big John's Henry Girl / Shanghai Rooster - 04-64
45-1280 Great Snow Man / Before She Knows I'm Gone - 10-64
45-1348 What Kinda Deal Of This / Shot Gun - 11-65
45-1383 Take This Country Music And Shove It / No Help Wanted - 04-66
45-K-1418 If It Were You Instead Of Me (What Would You Do) / Doctor R.D. - 10-66
45-K-1483 Wouldn't That Cock Your Pistol / Th'wife - 11-67
45-K-1502 All Of This For Sally / My Name Is Jones - 04-68
45-K-1518 Don't Hit My Friend / Do You Love Me, Honey - 10-68
Chart (1969-70) Bill Carlisle
CH-5030 Polk Salad Annie / Too Many Dollars Not Enough Sence - 09-69
CH-5044 Everything Will Be Alright / I'm Movin' - 02-70
CH-5065 Dirty Old Man / Big Wheel From Boston - 04-70
CH-5092 Daddy Won The War On Powerty / Too Many Dollars, Not Enough Sence - 08-70
CH-5117 Can't Get Enough / Big Wheel From Boston - 27-01-71
Hickory (1971) Bill Carlisle
45-K-1611 Man Of The Lord / I'm Going Home Next Summer - 10-71
Vanguard (1972 Bill Carlisle
VRS/VSD* 35165 I Wanna Be A Country Singer / That’s What I Shoulda Said - 73 (*VSD is stereo issue)
Gusto (1977)
GG 807 Too Old To Cut The Mustard / The Old Knot Hole - 77 (reissued on GT4-2091 in 1979)
47-7214 Dumb Bumhy / Who's A-Gonna Stop Me - 03-58 (rev. Apr. 7)
Mercury (1959) Bill Carlisle
71490x45 Down Boy / Union Man - 06-59 (rev. Aug. 31)
Columbia (1960-62) Bill Carlisle
4-41679 Air Brakes / Home, Swet Home - 05-60 (rev. May 30)
4-42049 Too Old To Cut The Mustard / Have A Drink With Me - 06-61
4-42263 Woman Driver / Monkey Business - 01-62 (rev. Jan. 13)
4-42609 Hand Me Down My Walking Cane / It Takes All Kinds To Make A World - 11-62
4-42639 Too Old To Cut The Mustard / Overlooked And Overlooked – 11-62
Hickory (1964-68) Bill Carlisle
45-1254 Big John's Henry Girl / Shanghai Rooster - 04-64
45-1280 Great Snow Man / Before She Knows I'm Gone - 10-64
45-1348 What Kinda Deal Of This / Shot Gun - 11-65
45-1383 Take This Country Music And Shove It / No Help Wanted - 04-66
45-K-1418 If It Were You Instead Of Me (What Would You Do) / Doctor R.D. - 10-66
45-K-1483 Wouldn't That Cock Your Pistol / Th'wife - 11-67
45-K-1502 All Of This For Sally / My Name Is Jones - 04-68
45-K-1518 Don't Hit My Friend / Do You Love Me, Honey - 10-68
Chart (1969-70) Bill Carlisle
CH-5030 Polk Salad Annie / Too Many Dollars Not Enough Sence - 09-69
CH-5044 Everything Will Be Alright / I'm Movin' - 02-70
CH-5065 Dirty Old Man / Big Wheel From Boston - 04-70
CH-5092 Daddy Won The War On Powerty / Too Many Dollars, Not Enough Sence - 08-70
CH-5117 Can't Get Enough / Big Wheel From Boston - 27-01-71
Hickory (1971) Bill Carlisle
45-K-1611 Man Of The Lord / I'm Going Home Next Summer - 10-71
Vanguard (1972 Bill Carlisle
VRS/VSD* 35165 I Wanna Be A Country Singer / That’s What I Shoulda Said - 73 (*VSD is stereo issue)
Gusto (1977)
GG 807 Too Old To Cut The Mustard / The Old Knot Hole - 77 (reissued on GT4-2091 in 1979)
RADIO TRANSCRIPTIONS DISCS
United States Air Force – Country Music Time # 138: Too Old To Cut The Mustard; Elvira; Take My Hand For A While; Polk Sallad Annie; Useless – ca 05-70 Bill Carlisle with Bill Jr and Sheila
Tracks on Grand Ole Opry Shows:
Grand Ole Opry Show # 066: Is Zat You Myrtle