Jack Kingston

*04-10-1925St.Catharines, Ontario CAN, +18-05-1996
by Thieu Van De Vorst, Praguefrank
SESSIONS
late 1950 or early 1951 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston
001 A LOVE THAT'S TRUE Capitol C 653/ BACM CD D 296
002 THERE’S NO ROOM IN MY HEART Capitol C 653/BACM CD D 296
003 YODELING COWBOY C 654
004 TWO HEARTS, ONE LOVE C/ BACM CD D 296
1954 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston & The Mainstreets
005 200 MAMA DON'T CRY AT MY WEDDING Sparton 4-107/ BACM CD D 296
006 201 HOW FAR IS SHE NOW? Sparton 4-107/ BACM CD D 296
1955 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston
007 IF YOU AIN'T LOVIN' 4-128/ BACM CD D 296
008 I'M JUST A FOOL 4-128/ BACM CD D 296
009 ALABAMA JUBILEE 4-145/ BACM CD D 296
010 UNWANTED AND UNCLAIMED 4-145/ BACM CD D 296
1956 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston
011 1000B I GOT THE BLUS Quality K1491/V 1716 BACM CD D 296
012 2000A A PICKIN' & A SINGIN' Quality K1491/V 1716 BACM CD D 296
013 YODELING COWBOY K1496
014 CASTLE OF CARDS K1496/V 1716 BACM CD D 296
6 November 1956 Toronto, Ontario, CAN – Jack Kingston
015 SPRINGHILL MINE EXPLOSION K1574/ BACM CD D 296
016 SINGING THE BLUES K1574/V 1716
ca April 1957 Toronto, Ontario, CAN – Jack Kingston
017 BYE BYE LOVE K1596/ BACM CD D 296
018 DREAM OF THE MINER'S CHILD K1596/ BACM CD D 296
019 SNUG AS A BUG K1597/ BACM CD D 296
020 LETTER EDGED IN BLACK K1597/ BACM CD D 296
1957 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston
021 HEY THERE BABY K1655 / BACM CD D 296
022 TELL ME DARLING K1655/ BACM CD D 296
1958 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston
023 900* DEAR MOTHER Sparton 589R *Arrow 900/901/BACM CD D 296
024 901* IN DADDY'S FOOTSTEPS Sparton 589R *Arrow 900/901/ BACM CD D 296
025 902* ROAD OF BROKEN HEARTS 590R *Arrow 902/903/ BACM CD D 296
026 903* PICTURE OF YOU 590R *Arrow 902/903
027 906* YODELING COWBOY #2 591R *Arrow 906/Quality V 1716 BACM CD D 296
028 907* CNR SPECIAL 591R *Arrow 906/ BACM CD D 296
1958 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston
029 SP-177 WHEN THE BRIGHT LIGHTS GROW DIM 694R Starday 45-402//Quality V 1716 BACM CD D 296
030 SP-178 GO AWAY AND LEAVE ME 694R Starday 45-402/Quality V 1716 BACM CD D 296
031 DON'T TRADE 708R Starday 45-416/Quality V 1716
032 YOU 708R Starday 45-416/Quality V 1716
1960 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston
033 IT NEVER RAINS 920R
034 THERE'S A ROSE 920R
1958-1962 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston
035 CAJUN CUTIE Quality 1428X/V 1716
036 MAPLE SUGAR SWEETHEART Quality 1428X/V 1716
037 SOMETHING IN THE PAST Quality V 1716
038 WAIT TILL YOU SEE MY DARLING Arrow 45-100/Quality V 1716
1966 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston
039 THERE GOES MY EVERYTHING Quality 1861X Arrow QC 682/ Marathon MMS 76025
040 I ALWAYS WILL LOVE YOU 1861X Arrow QC 682/ Marathon MMS 76025
ca Spring 1967 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston
041 ALWAYS ALONE Quality 1878X Arrow QC 682/ Marathon MMS 76025
042 FREIGHT TRAIN BLUES 1878X Arrow QC 682/ Marathon MMS 76025
1971 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston
043 NORONIC DISASTER Birchmont BM 578
044 BLUE CANADIAN ROCKIES Birchmont BM 578
045 HOW FAR IS SHE NOW? Birchmont BM 578
046 MAPLE SUGAR SWEETHEART Birchmont BM 578
047 YODELING COWBOY Birchmont BM 578
048 SPRINGHILL MINE EXPLOSION Birchmont BM 578
049 MIRACLE OF COLLIERY TWO Birchmont BM 578
050 PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Birchmont BM 578
051 ISLE OF NEWFOUNDLAND Birchmont BM 578
052 NOVA SCOTIA HOME Birchmont BM 578
1972 unknown, CAN – Jack Kingston
053 CAJUN CUTIE Marathon MMS 76025
054 SOMETHING IN THE PAST Marathon MMS 76025
055 HAPPY BIRTHDAY DARLING Marathon MMS 76025
056 INDIAN LOVE CALL Marathon MMS 76025
057 HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT Marathon MMS 76025
058 EASY LOVIN' Marathon MMS 76025
according to some sources Jack kingston recorded more than 100 sides.

ALBUMS
Quality [CAN] V 1716 Jack Kingston With His Main Street Jamboree: Cajun Cutie; Maple Sugar Sweetheart; Something In The Past; Wait Till You See My Darling; You; Don't Trade; Bright Lights Grow Dim; Go Away & Leave Me; Yodeling Cowboy; Castle Of Cards; I Got The Blus; A Pickin' & A Singin' – 62 (reissued on Custum QC 117)
Birchmont BM578 Springhill Mine Explosion: Noronic Disaster; Blue Canadian Rockies; How Far Is She Now?; Maple Sugar Sweetheart; Yodeling Cowboy; Springhill Mine Explosion; Miracle Of Colliery Two; Prince Edward Island; Isle Of Newfoundland; Nova Scotia Home - 71
Marathon [CAN] MMS 76025 Happy Birthday Darling: There Goes My Everything; Always Alone ; I Will Always Love You; Freight Train Blues; Cajun Cutie; Something In The Past; Happy Birthday Darling; Indian Love Call; Hel Me Make It Through The Night; Easy Lovin' - 72
BACM [UK] CD D 296 The Canadian Playboy: A Love That's True; There's No Room In My Heart;Two Hearts One Love;How Far Is She Now; Mama Don't Cry At My Wedding; If You Ain't Loving You Ain't Livin'; I'm Just A Fool When It Comes To Loving You; Alabama Jubilee;Unwanted And Unclaimed;Go Away And Leave Me;When The Bright Lighs Grow Dim; Dear Mother; In Daddy's Fotosteps; Road Of Broken Hearts; Picture Of You; Yodeling Cowboy No.2; CNR Special; A Pickin' And A Singin'; I Got The Blues; Castle Of Cards; Singing The Blues;Springhill Mine Explosion; Dream Of A Miner's Child; Bye Bye Love; Letter Edged In Black; Snug As A Bug; Hey There Baby; Tell Me Darling Quality – 10


SINGLES
Capitol (1950-51)
C 653 A Love That's True / There’s No Room In My Heart – 51
C 654 Yodeling Cowboy / Two hearts, One Love / - 51
Sparton [CAN] (1954-)
4-107 How Far Is She Now? /Mama Don't Cry At My Wedding - 54
4-128 If You Ain't Lovin' / I'm Just A Fool - 55
4-145 Alabama Jubilee / Unwanted And Unclaimed – 55
Quality (1956/57)
K1491 A Pickin' And A Singin' / I Got The Blues - 56
K1496 Yodeling Cowboy / Castle Of Cards - 56
K1574 Springhill Mine Explosion / Singing The Blues – 09-11-56
K1596 Bye Bye Love / Dream Of The Miner's Child – 05-57
K1597 Snug As A Bug / Letter Edged In Black - 57
K1655 Hey There Baby / Tell Me Darling - 57
Sparton
589R Dear Mother / In Daddy's Footsteps – 58 (also US on Arrow 900/901)
590R Road Of Broken Hearts / Picture Of You – 58 (also US on Arrow 902/903)
591R CNR Special / Yodeling Cowboy #2 - 58 (also US on Arrow 906/907)
694R Go Away / When The Bright Lights Grow Dim – 58 (also US on Starday 45-402)
708R Don't Trade / You – 59 (also US on Starday 45-416)
920R It Never Rains / There's A Rose – 60
Quality
1428X Cajun Cutie / Maple Sugar Sweetheart – 62
45-100 Wait Til You See My Darling / ? – 62 (issued on US Arrow)
1861X There Goes My Everything / I Always Will love You - 66
1878X Freight Train Blues / Always Alone – 05-67
EP
Arrow QC-682 There Goes My Everything; I Always Will Love You / Always Alone; Freight Train Blues - 73