CLAUDE CASEY
SESSION DISCOGRAPHY
CLAUDE CASEY-1
CLAUDE CASEY TRIO-2
CLAUDE & SARA CASEY-3
ARC Recording Sudio, 55 West, 16th Street., New York City, NY: Friday 16th July 1937
Jesse Claude Casey (vcl-4/gtr); Tex Isley (vcl-5/gtr); Sara Casey (vcl-6).
Producer: Arthur Edward “Art” Satherley
21397- MOONSHINE IN THE NORTH CAROLINA HALL(sic)-2 ARC (Uniss)
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21398- WE ARE THE BOYS FROM NORTH CAROLINA-2 ARC (Uniss)
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21399- MEMORIES OF CHARLEY POOLE -1 ARC (Uniss)
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21400- DON’T ACCUSE YOUR LOVER -3 ARC (Uniss)
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21401- FORSAKEN -1 ARC (Uniss)
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21402 A CHANGE IN BUSINESS -1 ARC (Uniss)
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PINE STATE PLAYBOYS
Hotel Charlotte, 237 West Trade Street Charlotte, N. C.: Wednesday 26th January 1938
Claude Casey (vcl-1/gtr); Lawrence Boling (vcl-2/gtr); Carl Boling (tnr gtr); James “Jimmy” Rouse (fdl); William “Willie” Coates (pno). Producer:
BS-018729-1 ROAD WEARY HOBO -2 Bluebird B-8127, Montgomery Ward M-7710
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BS-018730-1 WHY DON’T YOU COME BACK TO ME -2 Bluebird B-7704, Montgomery Ward M-7711
() Old Homestead OHCS-182
BS-018731-1 I TOOK IT -1 Bluebird B-7451, Montgomery Ward M-7710
() Old Homestead OHCS-182
BS-018732-1 DOWN WITH GIN -2 Bluebird B-7451, Montgomery Ward M-7709
() Old Homestead OHCS-182
BS-018733-1 KEEP PRAYING -1 Bluebird B-8073, Montgomery Ward M-7711
() Old Homestead OHCS-182
BS-018734-1 THE INSTALMENT SONG (sic) -2 Bluebird B-7704, Montgomery Ward M-7709
() Old Homestead OHCS-182
BS-018735-1 A BOY FROM NORTH CAROLINA -2 Bluebird B-7535, Montgomery Ward M-7712
()
BS-018736-1 DON’T SAY GOODBYE IF YOU’LL LOVE ME-2 B-7535, M-7712
() Regal Zonophone G23576
NB(1): BLUEBIRD B-7451 released 1938.
NB(2): BLUEBIRD B-7535 released 1938.
NB(3): BLUEBIRD B-7704 released August 1938.
NB(4): REGAL ZONOPHONE G23576 released Australia 1938.
NB(5): MONTGOMERY WARD M-7709 released 1939.
NB(6): MONTGOMERY WARD M-7710 released 1939.
NB(7): MONTGOMERY WARD M-7711 released 1939.
NB(8): MONTGOMERY WARD M-7712 released 1939.
CLAUDE CASEY & His Pine State Playboys-1
PINE STATE PLAYBOYS-2
Andrew Jackson Hotel, 223 East, Main Street., Rock Hill, S. C.: Tuesday 27th September 1938
(vcl-3/gtr); Lawrence Boling (vcl-4/gtr); Carl Boling (tnr gtr); Jimmy Rouse (fdl); Willie Coates (pno).
Producer:
BS-027729-1 MY LITTLE PRECIOUS SONNY BOY -3 Montgomery Ward M-7706
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BS-027730-1 ALL I DO IS DREAM -3 Bluebird B-7883, Montgomery Ward M-7706
() Old Homestead OHCS-182
BS-027731-1 HAPPY COWBOY -2-3-4 Bluebird B-8127, Montgomery Ward M-7657
()
BS-027732-1 MY MEMORY LANE -3-4 Bluebird B-7863, Montgomery Ward M-7657
() Regal Zonophone G23700
BS-027733-1 KINSTON BLUES -3-4 Bluebird B-8056, Montgomery M-7707
()
BS-027734-1 I’M SO LONESOME TONIGHT -4 Bluebird B-8153, Montgomery Ward M-7708
() Regal Zonophone G23974
BS-027735-1 YOU’RE THE ONLY STAR IN MY BLUE HEAVEN-3 Bluebird B-7863, Montgomery Ward M-7658
() Regal Zonophone G23700
BS-027736-1 MY HEART IS STAMPED WITH YOUR NAME-3-4 Bluebird B-8056, M-7658
()
BS-027737-1 PINE STATE HONKY TONK (Inst) Bluebird B-7883, Montgomery Ward M-7707
() Old Homestead OHCS-182
BS-027738-1 OLD MISSOURI MOON -3-4 Bluebird B-8153, Montgomery Ward M-7708
() Regal Zonophone G23974
NB(1): BLUEBIRD B-7863 released 1938.
NB(2): BLUEBIRD B-7883 released 1938.
NB(3): BLUEBIRD B-8056 released 1939.
NB(4): BLUEBIRD B-8127 released1939.
NB(5): BLUEBIRD B-8153 released 1939.
NB(6): REGAL ZONOPHONE G23700 released Australia
NB(7): MONTGOMERY WARD M-7657 released 1938.
NB(8): MONTGOMERY WARD M-7658 released 1938.
NB(9): MONTGOMERY WARD M-7706 released 1939.
NB(10): MONTGOMERY WARD M-7707 released 1939.
NB(11): MONTGOMERY WARD M-7708 released 1939.
CLAUDE CASEY & His Pine State Playboys
Kimball House, 30 South Pryor Street Atlanta, Ga: Thursday 10th October 1940
(vcl-1/gtr/yodel-2); Clinton Collins (vcl-3/fdl-4/stg bs-5); Kelland “Kid” Clark (accdn); Jimmy Colvard (el stl gtr-6/stg bs-7).
Producer:
BS-054588-1 YOU’RE GONNA BE SORRY -1-3-4-6 Bluebird B-8608, Old Homestead OHCS-182
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BS-054589-1 I’LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU -1-2-4-5-7 B-8608, OHCS-182
()
BS-054590-1 MY HEART’S IN THE HEART OF THE BLUE
RIDGE -1-5-6 Bluebird B-8668
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BS-054591-1 LONESOME AS CAN BE -1-4-6 B-8668
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BS-054592-1 IT DOESN’T MATTER -1-3-5-6 Bluebird B-8697
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BS-054593-1 WHAT’S WRONG WITH ME NOW? -1-4-6 B-8697
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BS-054594-1 WHEN I FIRST MET YOU -1-5-6 Bluebird B-8730
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BS-054595-1 LITTLE GIRL, GO ASK YOUR MOTHER -5-6 B-8730, OHCS-182
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NB(1): BLUEBIRD B-8608 released January 1941.
NB(2): BLUEBIRD B-8668 released April 1941.
NB(3): BLUEBIRD B-8697 released May 1941.
NB(4): BLUEBIRD B-8730 released June 1941.
CLAUDE CASEY & His Pine State Playboys
Kimball House, 30 South Pryor Street Atlanta, Ga.: Saturday 4th October 1941
(vcl-1/gtr/yodel-2); Gilbert Young (stl gtr); George Hefferman (fdl); Tex Martin (vcl-3/yodel-4/stg bs).
Producer:
BS-071098-1 LET ME HEAR YOU SAY “I LOVE YOU” -1 Bluebird B-8958, Old Homestead OHCS-182
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BS-071099-1 SWING WITH GILBERT (Inst) Bluebird B-8849, OHCS-182
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BS-071100-1 WHY DID THINGS HAPPEN THIS WAY? -1-2 Bluebird B-8958, OHCS-182
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BS-071101-1 HOTTEST LITTLE BABY IN TOWN -1 Bluebird B-8849, OHCS-182
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NB(1): BLUEBIRD B-8849 released November 1941.
NB(2): BLUEBIRD B-8958 released April 1942.
CLAUDE CASEY and The Sagedusters
poss. RCA Victor Studio, 30 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, Ill: ca. November 1945
(vcl/gtr);
Producer:
TWO LITTLE GIRLS WITH GOLDEN CURLS RCA Victor 20-1802, Old Homestead OHCS-182
(J. Graydon Hall) (Wally Fowler Pub. BMI)
FAMILY REUNION IN HEAVEN 20-1802, OHCS-182
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I WISH I’D NEVER MET YOU RCA Victor 20-1955, RCA Victor 58-0016
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MY LITTLE TOOTSIE 20-1955, 58-0016
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NB(1): RCA VICTOR 20-1802 released 2nd March 1946.
NB(2): RCA VICTOR advert-9th March 1946 for RCA VICTOR 20-1802.
NB(3): RCA VICTOR 20-1955 released September 1946.
NB(4): RCA VICTOR 58-0016 released Canada September 1946.
NB(5): The above recording session may have taken place at Radio Station WBT, Wilder Bldg, Charlotte, N. C.
NB(6): OLD HOMESTEAD OHCS-182 “PINE STATE HONKY TONK” released 1987.
CLAUDE CASEY and The Sagedusters
poss. RCA Victor Studio, 30 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, Ill: ca. December 1946
(vcl/gtr);
Producer:
LOOK IN THE LOOKING GLASS RCA Victor 20-2059-A
(Claude Casey-Mel Foree)
THE JOURNEY’S END 20-2059-B
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DAYS ARE LONG, NIGHTS ARE LONELY RCA Victor 20-2230-A
(Mel Foree-Claude Casey)
I WISH I HAD KISSED YOU GOODBYE 20-2230-B
(Jenny Lou Carson)
NB(1): RCA VICTOR 20-2059 released January 1947.
NB(2): RCA VICTOR 20-2230 released May 1947.
NB(3): The above recording session may have taken place at Radio Station WBT, Wilder Bldg, Charlotte, N.C.
FRED KIRBY-1
CLAUDE CASEY-2 Radio Station WBT, Wilder Bldg. Charlotte, N. C.: 1947
Frederick Austin “Fred” Kirby (vcl/gtr); Claude Casey (vcl/gtr);
Producer: Arthur Smith
MF-216/ I THANK MY LUCKY STARS -1-3 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM (Uniss)
48-S-402 ()
MF-217/ JUKE BOX GAL -2-4 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM 10279
48-S-61 ()
MF-218/ GOD MADE THE COUNTRY -1-3 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM 10353
48-S-64 ()
MF-219/ CAROLINA WALTZ -2-4 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM 10435
48-S-403 ()
MF-220/ THAT ALL MIGHTY DOLLAR -1-3 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM 10353
48-S-404 ()
MF-221/ I’M LIVIN’ IN DREAMS -2-4 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM 10279
48-S-62 ()
MF-222/ A GREATER POWER -1-3 Super Disc (Uniss),MGM (Uniss)
48-S-230 ()
MF-223/ LONESOME BLUES -2-4 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM 10435
48-S-405 ()
NB(1): MGM 10279 released September 1948.
NB(2): MGM 10353 released February 1949.
NB(3): MGM 10435 released May 1949.
NB(4): MGM purchased SUPER DISC 26th June 1948.
CLAUDE CASEY-1
FRED KIRBY-2 Radio Station WBT, Wilder Bldg. Charlotte, N. C.: 1948
Claude Casey (vcl-3/gtr); Fred Kirby (vcl-4/gtr);
Producer: Arthur Smith
48-S-485 I’M HAVING MY BLUES DAY TODAY -1-3 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM 10586
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48-S-486 ROAD OF LOVE -1-3 Super Disc (Uniss), 10586
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48-S-487 YOU’RE JUST IN TIME TO BE TOO LATE-1-3 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM (Uniss)
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48-S-488 ONE LITTLE FLOWER -1-3 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM (Uniss)
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48-S-489 MY LITTLE DOG LOVES YOUR LITTLE DOG-2-4 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM 10474
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48-S-490 JUKEBOX JACKSON FROM JACKSONVILLE-2-4 Super Disc (Uniss), 10474
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48-S-491 LET US PRAY -2-4 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM (Uniss)
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48-S-492 TAKE IT EASY -2-4 Super Disc (Uniss), MGM (Uniss)
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NB(1): MGM 10474 released August 1949.
NB(2): MGM 10586 released January 1950.
CLAUDE CASEY
Castle Studio, Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Avenue, North Nashville, Tn: Wednesday 10th June 1953
(vcl/gtr);
Producer:
53-S-6091 I BET MY HEART MGM 11708, MGM K11708
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53-S-6094 YOU’LL HAVE TO TALK IT OVER WITH MY HEART MGM 11611, MGM K11611
(Rose) (Acuff-Rose BMI)
53-S-6095 ME, MYSELF AND I MGM 11708, MGM K11708
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53-S-6096 LOOKING AT THE MOON THROUGH A TEARDROP MGM 11611, MGM K11611
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NB(1): MGM 11611/K11611 released 1953.
NB(2): MGM 11708/K11708 released January 1954.
DISCOGRAPHY compiled by DICK GRANT, TONY RUSSELL, AL TURNER, BILL DANIELS, JOHN MORRIS with acknowledgements to Charles Garrod, Ed Novitsky, Phil Tricker, Michel Ruppli & Frantisek Frank.
1996-2011.
