Monday, August 8, 2011

Bluegrass Blackjacks

2nd version
By Praguefrank (with help of www.ibiblio.org/hillwilliam/BGdiscography)

SESSIONS

1964 unknown – Bluegrass Blackjacks
001 13273 TWINKLE OF MY EYE Pine Tree 101
002 13274 I WANNA GO BACK TO THE COUNTRY Pine Tree 101/PTSLP-502
ca late 1964 unknown – Bluegrass Blackjacks
003 14093 GET RIGHT WITH GOD Pine Tree 102
004 14094 BLACKJACK'S BREAKDOWN Pine Tree 102
1967 unknown – Bluegrass Blackjacks
005 20631 MULESKINNER BLUES Pine Tree 103
006 20632 LONG LONG WAY TO THE TOP OF THE WORLD Pine Tree 103
1969 Melody Sound Studio, Hamilton, OH – Bluegrass Blackjacks (Frank Overstreet [vcl/gt], Ray Irvin [vcl/banjo], Frank Wardrup [mandolin], Don Calhoun [vcl/bass]. Producer: William M. jones, Osburn Thorpe)
007 LITTLE MOUNTAIN QUEEN Pine Tree PTSLP-502
008 THERE GOES MY EVERYTHING Pine Tree PTSLP-502
009 HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME Pine Tree PTSLP-502
010 BURRY ME UNDER THE WEEPING WILLOW Pine Tree PTSLP-502
011 SINNER'S PLEA Pine Tree PTSLP-502
012 TAKE ME BACK OH MEMORIES Pine Tree PTSLP-502
013 KEEP ON KEEPING ON Pine Tree PTSLP-502
014 SPRINGTIME IN THE MOUNTAINS Pine Tree PTSLP-502
015 THE I.J. SPECIAL Pine Tree PTSLP-502
016 PRISONER'S SORROW Pine Tree PTSLP-502
017 LOVING MOTHER Pine Tree PTSLP-502
ca 1972 Melody Sound Studio, Hamilton, OH – Bluegrass Blackjacks (Frank Overstreet [vcl/gt], Ray Irvin [vcl/banjo], Frank Wardrup [mandolin], Don Calhoun [vcl/bass]. Producer: William M. jones, Osburn Thorpe)
018 THERE'S COMING A TIME Pine Tree PTSLP-511
019 SOMETHING USEFUL FOR JESUS Pine Tree PTSLP-511
020 HAVE YOU NOTHING TO SAY Pine Tree PTSLP-511
021 THE SAVIOUR Pine Tree PTSLP-511
022 LET US ALL PRAY TOGETHER Pine Tree PTSLP-511
023 HE GAVE HIS ALL Pine Tree PTSLP-511
024 LET ME BE A MAN OF GOD Pine Tree PTSLP-511
025 DUST ON THE BIBLE Pine Tree PTSLP-511
026 THE UNCLOUDED DAY Pine Tree PTSLP-511
027 HE'S A CONSTANT COMPANION Pine Tree PTSLP-511
028 LOOK AWAY TO JESUS Pine Tree PTSLP-511
029 SING A GOSPEL SONG Pine Tree PTSLP-511
March 1973 Tapemasters Inc., Indianopilis, IN – Bluegrass Blackjacks (Frank Overstreet [vcl/gt], Charlie Widener [gf], Ray Irvin [vcl/banjo], Frank Wardrup [mandolin], Don Calhoun [vcl/bass]. Producer: William M. jones, Osburn Thorpe)
030 BLACKJACKS' WARM-UP Puritan 5004
031 DARLING LITTLE JOE Puritan 5004
032 DEAD OR ALIVE Puritan 5004
033 GET RIGHT WITH GOD Puritan 5004
034 I DON'T SEE HOW I CAN MAKE IT Puritan 5004
035 I DON'T WORRY ABOUT YOU ANYMORE Puritan 5004
036 LET US ALL PRAY TOGETHER Puritan 5004
037 PLEASE BARTENDER Puritan 5004
038 PROUD MARY Puritan 5004
039 RUBY Puritan 5004
040 SUNDOWN Puritan 5004
041 THE WALL Puritan 5004


ALBUMS
Pine Tree PTSLP-502 Blackjack's Country: Little Mountain Queen; There Goes My Everything; I Wanna Go Back To The Country; Happy Birthday To Me; Burry Me Under The Weeping Willow; Sinner's Plea; Take Me Back Oh Memories; Keep On Keeping On; Springtime In The Mountains; The I.J. Special; Prisoner's Sorrow; Loving Mother – 10-70 (rev. Oct. 24)
Pine Tree PTSLP-511 Let Us All Play Together: There's Coming A Time; Something Useful For Jesus; Have You Nothing To Say; The Saviour; Let Us All Pray Together; He Gave His All; Let Me Be A Man Of God; Dust On The Bible; The Unclouded Day; He's A Constant Companion; Look Away To Jesus; Sing A Gospel Song – 73 (reissued in 1983 on Old Homestead OHS-70056)
Puritan 5004 The Bluegrass Blackjacks: Blackjacks' Warm-Up; Darling Little Joe; Dead Or Alive; Get Right With God; I Don't See How I Can Make It; I Don't Worry About You Anymore; Let Us All Pray Together; Please Bartender; Proud Mary; Ruby; Sundown; The Wall - 74


SINGLES
Pine Tree (1964-71)
101 Twinkle Of My Eye / I Wanna Go Back To The Country - 64
102 Get Right With God / Blackjack's Breakdown - 02-65
103 Muleskinner Blues / Long Long Way To The Top Of The World - 67

Cantrells

By Praguefrank
SESSIONS

1987 Nashville, TN – Emily and Al Cantrell (Al Cantrell [vcl/fiddle/mandolin], Emily Cantrell [vcl/gt], Bela Fleck [banjo/gt], Mike Dowling [National steel], David Schnaufer: [mountain dulcimer], Fred "Too Slim" LaBour [upright bass], "Ranger Doug" Green [western baritone])
001 HILLBILLY SWING Sombrero SRCD 12188   
002 HEARD THE BLUEBIRDS SING Sombrero SRCD 12188  
003 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA Sombrero SRCD 12188  
004 MY ADOBE HACIENDA Sombrero SRCD 12188  
005 JESUSITA EN CHIHUAHUA Sombrero SRCD 12188  
006 DARK EYES Sombrero SRCD 12188   
007 MONTANA COWBOY Sombrero SRCD 12188
008 THY BURDENS ARE GREATER THAN MINE Sombrero SRCD 12188  
009 RIDDLE OF THE FIDDLE Sombrero SRCD 12188   
010 THERE'S A BLUE SKY WAY OUT YONDER Sombrero SRCD 12188
1992 Nashville, TN – The Cantrells ((Al Cantrell [vcl/fiddle/mandolin], Emily Cantrell [vcl/gt], Jerry Douglas [dobro], Tim O'Brien [mandolin], Mark Schatz [bass], John Magnie [accordian], Bob Rebholz [soprano sax])
011 EMPTY BOTTLES Turquoise TR-CD-5081   
012 ONLY TIME WILL FADE Turquoise TR-CD-5081  
013 CARRIED AWAY Turquoise TR-CD-5081  
014 EVA MARIE Turquoise TR-CD-5081   
015 HE WAS A FIDDLER / SWEDISH JIG Turquoise TR-CD-5081  
016 DON'T LOCK UP YOUR LOVE Turquoise TR-CD-5081  
017 COLORADO SONG Turquoise TR-CD-5081   
018 FALLIN' ASLEEP WITH THE MOON Turquoise TR-CD-5081   
019 FOXFIRE Turquoise TR-CD-5081  
020 A NEW LANGUAGE Turquoise TR-CD-5081
1996 Nashville, TN – The Cantrells (Al Cantrell [vcl/fiddle/mandolin], Emily Cantrell [vcl/gt/fiddle])
021 REFLECTIONS OFF THE WATER Sombrero SRCD-7798   
022 SHOOTING STARS Sombrero SRCD-7798   
023 RED SOMBRERO Sombrero SRCD-7798  
024 THE OWL AND ME Sombrero SRCD-7798   
025 PEAKS OF OTTER Sombrero SRCD-7798  
026 ALONE AT LAST Sombrero SRCD-7798  
027 UNDER THE ROSE Sombrero SRCD-7798  
028 SEE YOU AGAIN Sombrero SRCD-7798  
029 IT'S ALL YOURS Sombrero SRCD-7798  
030 STILL WATER POOL Sombrero SRCD-7798  
2004 Nashville, TN – The Cantrells (Al Cantrell [vcl/fiddle/mandolin], Emily Cantrell [vcl/gt], Jim Hurst [gt], Rob Ickes [dobro], Bela Fleck [banjo], Tim Carter [banjo], Mark Schatz [upright bass])
031 FALLING FOREVER FOR YOU Sombrero 00008  
032 THIS QUILT Sombrero 00008  
033 SEE IT IN MY EYES Sombrero 00008  
034 YOU TURN ME ON I'M A RADIO Sombrero 00008   
035 THE ROAD Sombrero 00008   
036 MARRIED FOR THE FIRST TIME Sombrero 00008  
037 AUTUMN LEAVES Sombrero 00008  
038 TAKE THIS HAMMER Sombrero 00008
039 WHERE DOES LOVE GO Sombrero 00008  
040 THE HEART WANTS Sombrero 00008  
041 SNOWBOUND Sombrero 00008
Ca 2016 unknown – The Cantrells
042 GOODBYE COOL WORLD
043 BLACK BAYOU
044 WEATHER REPORT
045 ME MYSELF AND I
046 MINER'S LETTER
047 WOODY GUTHRIE'S SHOES
048 STAND RIGHT HERE
049 'TWAS A FULL MOON AGO
050  VIOLET
051 TIMBER TRAIL
Tracks above issued on album Weather Reports


ALBUMS
Sombrero SRCD 12188 Under A Southern Moon
: Hillbilly Swing;   Heard The Bluebirds Sing;  On A Slow Boat To China; My Adobe Hacienda;  Jesusita En Chihuahua;  Dark Eyes;  Montana Cowboy;Thy Burdens Are Greater Than Mine; Riddle Of The Fiddle;  There's A Blue Sky Way Out Yonder – 21-01-88 Emily and Al  Cantrell
Turquiose TR-CD-5081 A New Language:  Empty Bottles;  Only Time Will Fade;  Carried Away;  Eva Marie;  He Was a Fiddler / Swedish Jig;  Don't Lock Up Your Love;  Colorado Song;  Fallin' Asleep with the Moon;  Foxfire;  A New Language – 92 The Cantrells
Sombrero SRCD-7798 Dancing with the Miller's Daughter: Reflections Off the Water;  Shooting Stars;  Red Sombrero; The Owl and Me;  Peaks of Otter; Alone at Last;  Under the Rose; See You Again; It's All Yours; Still Water Pool – 96 w. Emily Cantrell
Sombrero 00008 The Heart Wants What It Wants: Falling Forever For You; This Quilt;  See It In My Eyes; You Turn Me On I'm a Radio;  The Road;  Married For the First Time;  Autumn Leaves;  Take This Hammer; Where Does Love Go;  The Heart Wants;  Snowbound – 04 The Cantrells
Cantrells ? Weather Reports: Goodbye Cool World; Black Bayou;  Weather Report;  Me Myself and I;  Miner's Letter;  Woody Guthrie's Shoes; Stand Right Here; 'Twas a Full Moon Ago;  Violet;  Timber Trail  - 20-07-16