Thursday, October 20, 2011

Fred Geiger

By Praguefrank
SESSIONS

1978 Bias Recording Co., Falls Church, VA– Fred Geiger (Fred Geiger [banjo/rh gt], Bob Williams [ld/rh gt], Dave Parmley [rh gt], Akira Otsuka [mandolin], Tom Gray [bass], Warren Blair [fiddle])
001 LIZA Ridge Runner RRR-0014
002 I'VE FOUND A NEW BABY Ridge Runner RRR-0014
003 AIN'T MISBEHAVING Ridge Runner RRR-0014
004 SHEIK OF ARABY Ridge Runner RRR-0014
005 LULLABY OF BIRDLAND Ridge Runner RRR-0014
006 FIRST DAY IN TOWN Ridge Runner RRR-0014
007 SUNDANCE Ridge Runner RRR-0014
008 NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT Ridge Runner RRR-0014
009 TAKE THE A-TRAIN Ridge Runner RRR-0014
010 AMBOGENEITY Ridge Runner RRR-0014
011 MUSKRAT RAMBLE Ridge Runner RRR-0014
012 BACK HOME IN INDIANA Ridge Runner RRR-0014
013 SEND IN THE CLOWNS Ridge Runner RRR-0014


ALBUMS
Ridge Runner RRR-0014 Fred Geiger: Liza; I've Found A New Baby; Ain't Misbehaving; Sheik Of Araby; Lullaby Of Birdland; First Day In Town; Sundance; Nice Work If You Can Get It; Take The A-Train; Ambogeneity; Muskrat Ramble; Back Home In Indiana; Send In The Clowns – 11-78

Buck Nation

by Tony Russell, Thieu Van De Vorst, Michel Ruppli Praguefrank,
SESSIONS also member of Airport Boys, see also Six Westernaires

January or February 1932 Grafton, WI – Rex Kelly (Buck Nation [vcl/gt])
001 L-1381-2 STRAWBERRY ROAN Paramount 569 Broadway 8331
002 L-1382-2 DOWN BY THE RAILROAD TRACK Paramount 569 3319
003 L-1388-2 BERRY PICKING TUNE Paramount 3319
004 L-1389-2 SUSAN VAN DUZAN 8331
005 L-1390-1 BRONCHO MUSTANG 8323
006 L-1391-2 COWBOY’S LAMENT  8323
masters 1383-1387 untraced
17 January 1935 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Buck Nation and Ray Whitley (Buck Nation [vcl/gt], Ray Whitley [vcl/gt], prob. Bill Butler [steel], Bill Benner [fiddle], Jake Watts [harmonica-1]. Producer: David Kapp)
007 39254-B END OF MEMORY LANE  Decca 5065  [tale-a] Brunswick [RSA] SA879
008 39255-A RAMSHACKLE DSHACK ON THE HILL -1 Decca 5065 SA 879/BACM CD D 006
18 January 1935 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Buck Nation (Buck Nation [vcl/gt], Bill Benner [fiddle]. Producer: David Kapp)
009 39262-A-B BY THE OLD OAKEN BUCKET, LOUISE  rejected
010 39263-A-B BRUNO HAUPTMANN¢S FATE   unissued
22 January 1935 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Buck Nation (Buck Nation [vcl/gt], poss. Ray Whitley [gt], Bill Butler [steel], prob. Bill Benner [fiddle]. Jake Watts [harmonica-1]. Producer: David Kapp)
011 39273-A THE KIDNAPPER’S STORY  5172
012 39274-A THE ILL-FATED MOUNTAIN SWEETHEART rejected
013 39275-A BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN SWEETHEART -1  5066 Melotone [CAN] 45213/BACM CD D 343
014 39276-A THE CHURCH BELLS TOLD  5066 Panachord 25742/ BACM CD D 343
11 February 1935 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City  – Buck Nation  (Buck Nation [vcl/gt], poss. Ray Whitley [gt], prob. Bill Benner [fiddle]. Jake Watts [harmonica]. Producer: David Kapp)
015 39262-C-D BY THE OLD OAKEN BUCKET, LOUISE  unissued
016 39351-A TWELVE CENT COTTON ROLLIN' IN WEALTH  5081/ BACM CD D 343
017 39352-A GRANDAD’S CUSPIDOR  5081 Panachod 25742/ BACM CD D 343
15 February1935 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Ray Whitley & Buck Nation (Buck Nation [vcl/gt], poss. Ray Whitley [gt], Bill Butler [steel], prob. Bill Benner [fiddle]. Jake Watts [harmonica-1]. Producer: David Kapp)
018 39366-A VINE COVERED CHURCH  5114 Brunswick RSA SA 915/ BACM CD D 343
019 39367-A NEWLY MOULDED MOUND -1  5114 Brunswick RSA SA 917/ BACM CD D 343
19 February 1935 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Buck Nation (Buck Nation [vcl/gt], poss. Ray Whitley [gt], Bill Butler [steel], prob. Bill Benner [fiddle]. Jake Watts [harmonica]. Producer: David Kapp)
020 39263-C BRUNO HAUPTMANN¢S FATE  5075/ BACM CD D 343
021 39372-A THE END OF PUBLIC ENEMY NUMBER ONE  5075/ BACM CD D 343
21 February 1935 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Buck Nation (Buck Nation [vcl/gt], poss. Ray Whitley [gt], Bill Butler [steel], prob. Bill Benner [fiddle]. Jake Watts [harmonica]. Producer: David Kapp)
022 39382-A ROCKING CHAIR LULLABY  5105
023 39383-A THE OLD MILL WHEEL  5105
024 39384-A SUNSET TRAIL  5124
025 39385-A THE TRAIL’S END  5172 Melotone 45213 Minerva M-14065
026 39386-A  TAKE ME BACK TO MY HOME ON THE PLAINS  5124
25 February 1935 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th St., New York City – Buck Nation (unknown musicians)
027 39389-A-B LAZY RIVER  Decca rejected
30 September 1940 New York City – Airport Boys (Buck Nation [vcl/gt], Ed West [vcl/gt], Lloyd West [vcl/bass])
A01 BS-056413-1 DON‘T LEAVE ME NOW  Bluebird 11074/ BACM CD D 343
A02 BS-056414-1 SOUTH  11074/ BACM CD D 343
A03 BS-056415-1 YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE  10939/ BACM CD D 343
A04 BS-056416-1 BAD GIRL  10939/ BACM CD D 343
originally logged as Quaker Town Boys, B-11074 issued as by Two Guitars and A Bass
13 August 1941 New York City – Airport Boys (Buck Nation [vcl/gt], Ed West [vcl/gt], Lloyd West [vcl/bass])
A05 BS-067563-1 WORRIED MIND  unissued
A06 BS-067564-1 IT AIN‘T GONNA RAIN NO MO‘  11290/ BACM CD D 343
A07 BS-067565-1 YOU CAN DEPEND ON ME  unissued
A08 BS-067566-1 PAY ME NO MIND  unissued
A09 BS-067567-1 YOU BELONG TO ME  11290/ BACM CD D 343
originally logged as Quaker Town Boys
October 1949 unknown, CA - Buck Nation
028 IF-182 DADDY'S PAL Imperial 8070/BACM CD D 343
029 IF-183 I'LL TRY NOT TO CRY  8070/BACM CD D 343


ALBUMS

SINGLES
Paramount (1932) Rex Kelly

569 Strawberry Roan / Down By The Railroad Track - 32

3319 Down By The Railroad Track / Berry Picking Tune – 32
Broadway 8323 Broncho / Cowboy’s Lament
Broadway 8331 Strawberry Roan/ Susan Van Duzan
Decca (1935)
5065 The End Of Memory Lane / Ramshackle Shack On Hill  - 02-35 w. Ray Whitley
5066 Blue Ridge Mountain Sweetheart / Church Bells Told – 02-35
5075 Bruno Hauptmann's Fate / The End Of Public Enemy Number One – 03-35
5081 Twelve Cent Cotton Rollin' In Wealth / Grandad's Cuspidor  - 03-35
5105 The Old Mill Wheel / Rocking Chair Lullaby – 05-35
5114 Vine Covered Church / Newly Moulded Mound – 06-35 w. Ray Whitley
5124 Sunset Trail / Take Me Back To My Home On The Plains – 08-35
5172  Kidnapper's Story / The Trail‘s End – 01-36
Bluebird (1940-41) Airport Boys
B-10939 You Are My Sunshine  / Bad Girl - 40
B-11074  Don‘t Leave Me Now / South – 41? As By Two Guitars And A Bass
B-11290 It Ain‘t Gonna Rain No Mo‘ /  You Belong To Me - 41
Imperial (1950)
45-8070 Daddy’s Pal / I’ll Try Not To Cry - 50



 

Even Stevens

Bruce Noel Stevens, *Lewiston, OH
By Praguefrank, Lennart Gustavsson
SESSIONS

 ca early 1975 Nashville, TN – Even Stevens
001 THAT'S ALL SHE WROTE Elektra E-45231
002 I WOULDN'T DO THAT TO YOU  Elektra E-45231
003 LET THE LITTLE BOY DREAM E-45254
004 JOSIE'S COMIN' HOME  E-45254
Fall 1975 Nashville. TN – Even Stevens and Sammi Smith
005 HUCKLEBERRY PIE Elektra E-45292
006 I WON'T SING LOVE SONGS Elektra E-45292
ca Spring 1976 Nashville, TN – Even Stevens
007 SUNSHINE LADY E-45325
008 FARM BOY E-45325
ca Fall 1976 Nashville, TN – Even Stevens
009 NEON RAINBOW E-45348
010 WITHOUT YOU, LYNN E-45348
ca Summer 1977 Nashville, TN – Even Stevens, *and Sherry Grooms (+ Larrie London, Jack Williams, Mike Springs, Bobby Thompson, Billy Sanford, Johnny Gimble, Sonny Garrish, Steve Davis, Buster Phillips, Johnny Christopher, Chris Leuzinger, Oak Ridge Boys, Hargus Robbins, Sandra Lee, Dennis Solee, Eddie Rabbitt, Cindy Reynolds, Tracy Nelson, Charlie McCoy, Dianne Davidson, Irving Kane, Floyd A. Stevens, The Nashville Edition, Farrell Morris, Shane Keisterm David Briggs, Chris Gantry, Stella Parton. Producer: David Malloy, Jim Malloy, Sheil Silverstein)
011 THE KING OF COUNTRY MUSIC MEETS THE QUEEN OF ROCK AND ROLL* E-45430/7E-1113
012 I'M FROM OUTER SPACE E-45430/7E-1113
013 A PIECE OF THE ROCK E-45448/7E-1113  
014 JOSHUA FIT THE BATTLE OF JERICHO - SOMEONE'S  THANK YOU, LORD E-45448/7E-1113
015 COME IN OUTTA THE SUN 7E-1113
016 DELTA QUEEN 7E-1113
017 SOMEONE'S BEING BORN 7E-1113
018 SHE'S IN THE TOOTHPASTE COMMERCIAL 7E-1113
019 VANILLA 7E-1113
020 TOO MANY NIGHTS ALONE 7E-1113
021 UP YOUR NOSE  7E-1113


ALBUMS
Elektra 7E-1113 A Thorn On The Rose:
The King Of Country Music Meets The Queen Of Rock and Roll; Come In Outta The Sun; Delta Queen; A Piece Of The Rock; Joshua Fit De Battle Of Jericho; Someone's Being Born; She's In The Toothpaste Commercial; Vanilla; Too Many Nights Alone; I'm From Outer Space; Up Your Nose – 10-77
¨
SINGLES

Elektra (1975-77)
E-45231 That's All She Wrote / I Wouldn't Do That To You - 02-75
E-45254 Let The Little Boy Dream / Josie's Comin' Home - 06-75
E-45292 Huckleberry Pie / I Won't Sing No Love Songs Anymore - 12-75 w. Sammi Smith
E-45325 Sunshine Lady / Farm Boy - 05-76
E-45348 Neon Rainbow / Without You, Lynn - 11-76
E-45430 The King Of Country Music Meets The Queen Of Rock And Roll / I'm From Outer Space - 09-77                     
E-45448 A Piece Of The Rock / Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho - Someone's  Thank You, Lord - 11-77     

ca early 1975 Nashville, TN – Even Stevens 001 THAT'S ALL SHE WROTE Elektra E-45231 002 I WOULDN'T DO THAT TO YOU Elektra E-45231 003 LET THE LITTLE BOY DREAM E-45254 004 JOSIE'S COMIN' HOME E-45254 Fall 1975 Nashville. TN – Even Stevens & Sammi Smith 005 HUCKLEBERRY PIE Elektra E-45292 006 I WON'T SING LOVE SONGS Elektra E-45292 ca Spring 1976 Nashville, TN – Even Stevens 007 SUNSHINE LADY E-45325 008 FARM BOY E-45325 ca Fall 1976 Nashville, TN – Even Stevens 009 NEON RAINBOW E-45348 010 WITHOUT YOU, LYNN E-45348 ca Summer 1977 Nashville, TN – Even Stevens, * & Sherry Grooms (Producer: David Malloy, Jim Malloy, Sheil Silverstein) 011 THE KING OF COUNTRY MUSIC MEETS THE QUEEN OF ROCK AND ROLL* E-45430/7E-1113 012 I'M FROM OUTER SPACE E-45430/7E-1113 013 A PIECE OF THE ROCK E-45448/7E-1113 014 JOSHUA FIT THE BATTLE OF JERICHO - SOMEONE'S THANK YOU, LORD E-45448/7E-1113 015 COME IN OUTTA THE SUN 7E-1113 016 DELTA QUEEN 7E-1113 017 SOMEONE'S BEING BORN 7E-1113 018 SHE'S IN THE TOOTHPASTE COMMERCIAL 7E-1113 019 VANILLA 7E-1113 020 TOO MANY NIGHTS ALONE 7E-1113 021 UP YOUR NOSE 7E-1113 ALBUMS Elektra 7E-1113 A Thorn On The Rose: The King Of Country Music Meets The Queen Of Rock & Roll; Come In Outta The Sun; Delta Queen; A Piece Of The Rock; Joshua Fit De Battle Of Jericho; Someone's Being Born; She's In The Toothpaste Commercial; Vanilla; Too Many Nights Alone; I'm From Outer Space; Up Your Nose – 10-77 SINGLES Elektra (1975-77) E-45231 That's All She Wrote / I Wouldn't Do That To You - 02-75 E-45254 Let The Little Boy Dream / Josie's Comin' Home - 06-75 E-45292 Huckleberry Pie / I Won't Sing No Love Songs Anymore - 12-75 w. Sammi Smith E-45325 Sunshine Lady / Farm Boy - 05-76 E-45348 Neon Rainbow / Without You, Lynn - 11-76 E-45430 The King Of Country Music Meets The Queen Of Rock And Roll / I'm From Outer Space - 09-77 E-45448 A Piece Of The Rock / Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho - Someone's Thank You, Lord - 11-77

Calgary Kid

Alfred Allen Ernewein (aka: "Allen A. Erwin"), *20-11-1911 Bienfait SK, +09-05-1979
by Thieu Van De Vorst, Steve Hathaway
SESSIONS
no info for sessionography found yet
4 January 1947 Studio City, Hollywood, CA – Calgary Kid
SHE'S MY LITTLE LADY RanchO R 705
ROSE OF OLD CHEYENNE RanchO R 705
+ 2 unknown titles

ALBUMS
BACM [UK] CD D 345 The Tenderfoot‘s Warning: I'm A Cowboy That's Never Been Thrown; Punching Cows On The 76;Why Have You Gone And Broken My Heart; The Tenderfoot's Warning;Don't Leave Me Heartbroken Alone;Move On Little Doggies Move On; Take Me Back To Bow River Valley Southern; Darling Please Tell Me Why Southern; The Dying Cowboy's Farewell; I'm Sorry We Ever Met; My Heart Keeps Yearning For You; The Dude Ranch Cowboy; Going Back To Peaceful Valley; My Indiana Moon; Old Kentucky Moon; Out On The Western Range; Riders Of Liberty; I'll Never See My Darling Anymore; The Cowboy's Lament; Way Out Yonder; She's My Little Lady; Rose Of Old Cheyenne – 11


SINGLES (very incomplete)


Southern Apex / *Apex
26226 Why Have You Gone And Broken My Heart /  The Tenderfoot's Warning -  41
26227 Don't Leave Me Heartbroken Alone / Move On Little Doggies Move On – 41
26234 I'm A Cowboy That's Never Been Thrown Southern / Punching Cows On The 76 – 43
26235 Take Me Back To Bow River Valley / Darling Please Tell Me Why – 42?
26236 The Dying Cowboy's Farewell / I'm Sorry We Ever Met – 43
*26266 Riders Of Liberty / I'll Never See My Darling Anymore - 44
*26267 My Heart Keeps Yearning For You / The Dude Ranch Cowboy - 44
*26268 Old Kentucky Moon / Out On The Western Range - 45
*26269 Going Back To Peaceful Valley /  My Indiana Moon – 45
Enterprise (1946?)
109/110 Calgary Blues / Tying Knots In The Devil’s Tail - 46
111/112* The Cowboy's Lament / Way Out Yonder – 46
*probably one single from masters 111/112, need confirmation
Ranch-O (1947)
R 705 She's My Little Lady / Rose Of Old Cheyenne – 01-47
Calgary Kid recorded also for Decca, Cowboy Records and probably more labels.