Ked Killen

*10 May 1911 Jenkins, KY, +1986

by Rene Pavlik, Dick Grant, Praguefrank, Mario Manciotti
SESSIONS
1953 poss. Morristown, TN – Ked Killen (with The Bright Brothers Band)
001 1357 CRYING THE BLUES Rich-R-Tone 1064 /HBRCD 028

002 1456 NO END TO MY LOVING YOU Rich-R-Tone 1064/HBRCD 028

HILLBILLY RESEARCHER HBRCD 028 THE RICH-R-TONE LABEL (UK)

Ca 1957 unknown – Ked Killen and The Mountain All-Stars
003 K101A LONESOME BLUES KYVA 101

004 K101B LET ANOTHER LOVE MOVE IN KYVA 101

March 1958 Radio Station KYVA Studio, Whitesburh, KY – Ked Killen
005 CP-1470 THE SCHOOL BUS TRAGEDY KYVA 707
006 CP-1471 YOU’D BETTER TAKE TIME KYVA 707
4 August 1966 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
007 TOO LATE Western Ranch Music WRM-106/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
008 SCARLET TEARDROPS WRM-106/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
10 September 1966 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
009 STREET OF DREAMS WRM-106?/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
18 October 1966 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
010 STW-9857 WILL THE PARDON ARRIVE TOO LATE? Western Ranch Music WRM-113/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
22 October 1966 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killer and His Western All Stars
011 SJW-8840 BABY FLEETFOOT WRM-108/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
2 November 1966 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killer and His Western All Stars
012 SJW-8840 LITTLE BLIND BOY Western Ranch Music WRM-108/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
12 April 1967 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
013 STW 9032 FORBIDDEN KISSES WRM-110/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
10 May 1967 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
014 SJW 9032 SHADOWS ON THE LONESOME TRAIL WRM-110/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
28 October 1967 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
015 SJW-9952 HELLO MISTER SANTA WRM-114/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
8 November 1967 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
016 SJW-9857 ONE LITTLE ROSE Western Ranch Music WRM-113/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
12 March 1968 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
017 HEY! PRETTY MAMA WRM-119/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
4 April 1968 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
018 SJW 9952 THEY CALL HIM A BUM WRM-114/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
5 April 1968 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
019 DOLL UPON THE SHELF WRM-115/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
23 April 1968 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
020 LONESOME BLUES WRM-115 119/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
28 April 1968 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
021 WORRIED BLUES Binge WRM-120/LP-1010 Compilation
2 July 1968 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
022 THE CLOUDS ARE RAINING TEARDROPS WRM-121/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
10 December 1968 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
023 SJW-8538 ANOTHER LOVE Binge LP-1010 Compilation
10 March 1969 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
024 CRYIN' BLUES (# 1) Western Ranch Music cassette/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
025 SJW-11570 CRYIN' BLUES (# 2) WRM-124/Binge LP-1010 Compilation
10 April 1969 Clintwood, VA – Ked Killen and His Western All Stars
026 11570 THE PICTURE Binge WRM-124/LP-1010 Compilation


ALBUMS
Binge [GER] LP-1010 Country Music Is Here To Stay: One Little Rose; Cryin' Blues (# 1); Hey! Pretty Mama; Worried Blues; Little Blind Boy; The Clouds Are Raining Teardrops; Will The Pardon Arrive Too Late?; Another Love; Street Of Dreams; Hello Mister Santa; Doll Upon The Shelf; Lonesome Blues; The Picture; Forbidden Kisses; Shadows On The Lonesome Trail; They Call Him A Bum; Scarlet Teardrops; Baby Fleetfoot; Too Late; Cryin' Blues (# 2) – 89 (reissued in 2008 as Western Ranch Music no # Ked Killen Compilation, different tracks order)
Western Ranch Music no # (UPC 859701080206) Country Christmas With Killen: Hello Mr Santa; The Picture; They Call Him A Bum; Baby Fleetfoot; The Clouds Are Raining Teardrops; Doll Upon The Shelf; Another Love; Hey Pretty Mama; Forbidden Kisses; Will The Pardon Arrive Too Late?; Little Blind Boy; One Little Rose; Street Of Dreams – 03-11-09 (all tracks from LP 1010)


SINGLES
Rich-R-Tone

1064 Crying The Blues / No End To My Loving You - 53

Kyva (1958, Starday Custom)
KYVA 101 Lonesome Blue / Let Another Love Move In – 57
KYVA 707 The School Bus / You’d Better Take – 03-58

Western Ranch Music
WRM-106 Scarlet Teardrops / Too Late – 06-09-66
WRM-108 Little Blind Boy / Baby Fleetfoot - 03-12-66
WRM-110 Forbidden Kisses / Shadows On The Lonesome Trail - 22-06-67
WRM-113 Will The Pardon Arrive Too Late? /One Little Rose - 29-12-67
WRM-114 They Call Him A Bum /Hello Mr. Sata – 24-11-67
WRM-115 Lonesome Blues / Doll Upon The Shelf – 19-05-68
WRM-119 Hey! Pretty Mama / Lonesome Blues - 24-04-68
WRM-120 ? / Worried Blues – 10-05-68
WRM-121 ? / The Clouds Are Raining Teardrops – 20-08-68
WRM-106? Another Love / Street Of Dreams - 29-12-68
WRM-124 The Picture / Cryin‘ Blues - 19-05-69
there is mismatch in some WRM singles on the cover of Binge 1010 (106,120-121), also different release data listed for A/B sides