Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Don Whitney

by Praguefrank, Bill Daniels
SESSIONS
ca. March 1950 poss. Radio Station KCLN, Blythesville, AR - Don Whitney
001 3601 MA’S OLD GALVANIZED WASHING TUB 4 Star 1456
002 3602 MANSION ON THE HILL 1456
ca. April 1950 poss. Radio Station KCLN, Blythesville, AR - Don Whitney
003 3654 TRIFLIN‘ LOVE 45-1471
004 3655 RED HOT BOOGIE 45-1471
ca. July 1950 unknown – Don Whitney
005 3770 I’M GOING TO LOVE YOU LIKE I USED TO DO 45-1512
006 3771 DIXIE STEEL RAG 45-1512
ca. October 1950 unknown - Don Whitney
007 3868 I’M GOING TO TAKE MY TIME, LOVING YOU 45-1548
008 3869 KEEPING SECRETS 45-1548
ca. January 1951 poss. Radio Station KCLN, Blythesville, AZ -Don Whitney
009 3999 unknown title
010 4000 G.I. BOOIGIE 45-1581
011 4001 unknown title
012 4002 MOVE ON BLUES 45-1568
ca. February 1951 poss. Radio Station KCLN, Blythesville, AZ -Don Whitney
013 4056 WHEN YOU’RE LOVIN‘ ME 45-1568
ca. July 1951 poss. Radio Station KCLN, Blythesville, AZ -Don Whitney
014 5057 I’M NOT GONNA SHED ANY TEARS 45-1581
ca. May 1952 unknown - Don Whitney
015 6100 RIVERSIDE RAG 45-1602
016 6101 NO LOVE, NO LOVE 45-1602

SINGLES
4-Star (1950-52)
45-1456 Ma's Old Galvanized Washing Tub / Mansion On The Hill - 04-50
45-1471 Triflin' Love / Red Hot Boogie – 06-50
45-1512 I‘m Going To Love You Like I Used To Do / Dixie Steel - 09-50
45-1531 Give Yourself To Me For Christmas / Santa Claus Valley – 11-50
45-1548 I'm Going To Take My Time Loving You / Keeping Secrets – 02-51
45-1568 Move On Blues / When You're Lovin' Me - 51
45-1581 G.I. Boogie / I'm Not Gonna Shed Any Tears Over You - 51
45-1602 Riverside Rag / No Love No Love – 05-52

Ben Christian

By Bill Daniels, Praguefrank, Carl LaFong
 SESSIONS see also Bar X Cowboys
ca. August 1948 Houston, TX – “Smiling“Jerry Jericho and Ben Christian and His Texas Cowboys

001 1883 MOONLIGHT ISLAND  4-Star 1270
002 1884 LET’S TRY IT OVER AGAIN  1270/Cattle Compact CCD-321
ca. March 1949 Houston, TX – Ben Christian,* and Smiling Jerry Jericho and His Texas Cowboys
003 3075 HERR SCHMITT 1296
004 3076 10 PRETTY GIRLS 1296
005 3077 PLEASE DON’T LET ME LOVE YOU*  1297/Cattle Compact CCD-321
006 3078 LOVESICK BLUES*   1297/Cattle Compact CCD-321
ca. March 1949 Houston, TX – Ben Christian and Smiling Jerry Jericho and His Texas Cowboys
007 3098 YOU PLAYED THE GAME AND LOST  1300
008 3099 I KNEW THAT YOU‘ D BE SORRY  1300
ca. April 1949 prob. Houston, TX – Ben Christian and the Texas Cowboys
009 3140 BIRD IN THE CAGE 1317
010 3141 SOLDIER’S JOY 1317
011 3142 LIBERTY  1318
012 3143 TWO STARS, VENUS AND MARS  1318
013 3144 RAGTIME ANNIE 1319
014 3145 DOUBLE STAR 1319
015 3146 EIGHT OF JANUARY  1320
016 3147 WAGON WHEELS 1320
ca. June 1949 Houston, TX – Ben Christian and The Texas Cowboys
017 3190 DURANG’S HORNPIPE 1343
018 3191 KENDALL’S HORNPIPE 1343
019 3192 UNDER THE DOUBLE EAGLE 1344
020 3193 OVER THE WAVES 1344
021 3194 GOLDEN SLIPPERS 1345
022 3195 TEXAS SCHOTTISCHE 1345
Poss. early 1950s Houston, TX – Ben Christian
023 TEXAS COWBOY RAG Melody 502
024 MOONLIGHT ISLAND Melody 502


SINGLES
4 Star (1949)
1296  Ten Pretty Girls / Herr Schmidt – 49
1297  Lovesick Blues / Please Don't Let Me Love You – 04-49 (rev. Apr. 30)
1300 You Played The Game And Lost / I Knew That You’d Be Sorry – 49 w. Jerry Jericho
1317  Soldier's Joy / Bird In The Cage With Seven Hands Around - 49
1318  Two Stars, Venus And Mars /Liberty - 49
1319  Double Star / Ragtime Annie  - 49
1320  Eighth Of January / Wagon Wheels - 49
1343  Durang's Hornpipe / Kendall's Hornpipe - 49
1344  Under The Double Eagle / Over The Waves - 49
1345  Golden Slippers / Texas Schottische – 49
Melody
502 Texas Cowboy Rag / Moonlight Island