Timothy Edmund Mcnamara *10-10-1922 Orange, NSW, AUS, + 16-04-1983
2nd version
by Murray Kirch, Eric Watson Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
8 September 1948 Columbia Studios, Homebush, NSW, AUS - Tim McNamara
001 CT 2511 RIDING ALONG Regal Zonophone G 25260
002 CT 2512 GOING TO THE RODEO TODAY Regal Zonophone G 25260
003 CT 2513 CAMPFIRE OF DREAMS G 25267
004 CT 2514 MY HEART IS ACHING G 25267
005 CT 2515 PAY DAY G 25269
006 CT 2516 HAPPY COWBOY G 25269
1950-1956 unknown, AUS – Tim McNamara
007 DOWN BY THE RAILROAD TRACK Rodeo R013/BACM CD D 278
008 WILL YOU BE MY LITTLE SWEETHEART R013
009 MIDNIGHT TRAIN R014/ BACM CD D 278
010 MY HILLBILLY SWEETHEART R014
011 I CAN'T HIDE THE TEARS R015/ BACM CD D 278
012 FOLLOW THE HILL BILLIES w. Joy and Heather McKean R015
013 MY CURLY HEADED BUCKAROO R016/ BACM CD D 278
014 I'D RATHER YODEL THAN SING R016
015 33928 SWEET LULLABY w. Mckean Sisters & Tommy Mack R019/BACM CD D 278
016 I WISH ALL MY CHILDREN WERE BABIES AGAIN R019/ BACM CD D 278
017 I'D LIKE TO CALL YOU MY SWEETHEART R020
018 THAT AUSSIE GIRL OF MINE R020
019 CAROLINA WALTZ R021/ BACM CD D 278
020 OLD SHEP R021/ BACM CD D 278
021 A PRECIOUS MEMORY R022/ BACM CD D 278
022 THE SNOWY RIVER RIDERS R022
023 I'M SORRY NOW R023
024 I REMEMBERED TOO LATE R023
025 NELLIE THE LILY OF THE VALLEY R024
026 M-O-T-H-E-R R024
027 SLIPPIN' AROUND WITH SWEET GEORGIA BROWN R025/ BACM CD D 278
028 CHRISTMAS ON THE RANGE R025/ BACM CD D 278
029 MY KIND OF COUNTRY R035/ BACM CD D 278
030 WE'RE BRANDING A LITTLE CRITTER RODEO R035
031 MOCKIN' BIRD HILL R036
032 I OVERLOOKED AN ORCHID R036
033 1 I'VE GOT FIVE DOLLARS AND IT'S SATURDAY NIGHT R037/ BACM CD D 278
034 SATURDAY NIGHT R037
035 HEARTBREAK TRAIL R038/BACM CD D 278
036 THE CITY SLICKER COWBOY R038
037 COWBOY LULLABY R039
038 I'LL ALWAYS CALL MY HOME R039
039 RED RIVER VALLEY w. McKean Sisters R054
040 DOWN THE TRAIL OF ACHIN' HEARTS R054/ BACM CD D 278
041 A MOTHER AS LOVELY AS YOU R057
042 KENTUCKY WALTZ R057
043 A GIRL WITHOUT A SWEETHEART R061/ BACM CD D 278
044 LITTLE DARLIN' R061
045 CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT YOU w. Lorna Whiteside R062
046 PRARIE ROSE, I'M COMIN' BACK TO YOU R062
047 STRANGE LITTLE GIRL R080/ BACM CD D 278
048 KEEP A LIGHT IN YOUR WINDOW TONIGHT R080/ BACM CD D 278
049 OLD BARN DANCE R081/ BACM CD D 278
050 TELL A WOMAN R081/ BACM CD D 278
051 I'VE JUST GOT TO BE A COWBOY R085/ BACM CD D 278
052 HONEYMOON ON A ROCKET SHIP R085/ BACM CD D 278
053 MR.MOON R086/ BACM CD D 278
054 MCNAMARA'S RODEO R086/ BACM CD D 278
055 70060 MOTHER THE QUEEN OF MY HEART R111/ BACM CD D 278
056 HE'S A COWBOY w. Lorna Barry R111
057 LITTLE PAL w. Lorna Barry R112
058 DESERT GOLD R112
1956 unknown, AUS – Tim McNamara
059 SHEEP DIP BLUES Festival DWA6
060 DARLING OF MY HEART Festival DWA6
061 CHRISTMAS DAY IS ON ITS WAY Festival DWA7
062 DON'T EVER TAKE THOSE RIBBONS FROM YOUR HAIR Festival DWA7
1956 or later unknown, AUS – Tim McNamara
063 WHERE THE BLUE OF THE NIGHT MEETS THE GOLD OF THE DAY Festival FK 3046
064 PALE MOON FK 3046
065 GIRL OF MY DREAMS FK 3047
066 THE SINGING HILLS FK 3047
1970 or 1971 Sydney, NSW, AUS - Tim McNamara
067 RED RIVER VALLEY Columbia SOEX 9814
068 LONG LONG FRIENDSHIP Columbia SOEX 9814
069 BRINGING MARY HOME Columbia SOEX 9814
069 I LOVE YOU BECAUSE Columbia SOEX 9814
070 HERE COMES BABY BACK AGAIN Columbia SOEX 9814
071 COMEBACK Columbia SOEX 9814
072 SCARLET RIBBONS Columbia SOEX 9814
073 WHEN I COME HOME Columbia SOEX 9814
074 HE'LL HAVE TO GO Columbia SOEX 9814
075 WE COULD Columbia SOEX 9814
076 YOU'RE THE ONLY GOOD THING Columbia SOEX 9814
077 HOMETOWN SWEETHEART Columbia SOEX 9814
ca 1974 Sydney, NSW, AUS - Tim McNamara
078 I'VE JUST GOT TO BE A COWBOY
079 I OVERLOOKED AN ORCHID
080 WALK TALL
081 CAMPFIRE OF DREAMS
082 PACK MY SADDLE
083 THE TIRED STOCKMAN
084 OH, YOU DRIVER
085 WEDDING BELLS
086 SON OF OLD SHEP
087 HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU
088 IF THE WHOLE WORLD STOPPED LOVING
089 WON'T YOU TAKE IT BACK AND CHANGE IT FOR A BOY
090 KENTUCKY WALTZ
tracks above issued on album Campfire of Dreams
ALBUMS
Columbia [AUS] SOEX 9814 Relaxin‘:Red River Valley; Long Long Friendship; Bringing Mary Home; I Love You Because; Here Comes Baby Back Again; Comeback; Scarlet Ribbons; When I Come Home; He'll Have To Go; We Could;You're The Only Good Thing; Hometown Sweetheart - 71
Picture [AUS] ? Campfire of Dreaming: I've Just Got To Be A Cowboy;I Overlooked an Orchid;Walk Tall; Campfire of Dreams; Pack My Saddle; The Tired Stockman; Oh, You Driver; Wedding Bells; Son of Old Shep; Have I Told You Lately That I Love You; If The Whole World Stopped Loving; Won't You Take It Back and Change It For a Boy; Kentucky Waltz – 74 (also on Arika AR 010 – possibly NZE issue)
BACM [UK] CD D 278 Mcnamara's Rodeo The Cowboy Troubadour: Down By The Railroad Track; Midnight Train; I Can't Hide The Tears; My Curly Headed Buckaroo; Swiss Lullaby Southern; I Wish All My Children Were Babies Again; Carolina Waltz; Old Shep; My Precious Memory; Slippin' Around With Sweet Georgia Brown; Christmas On The Range; My Kind Of Country; We're Branding A Little Critter; I've Got Five Dollars And It's Saturday Night; Heartbreak Trail; Down The Trail Of Achin' Hearts; Girl Without A Sweetheart; Strange Little Girl; Keep A Light In Your Window Tonight; Old Barn Dance; Tell A Woman; I've Just Got To Be A Cowboy;Honeymoon On A Rocket Ship; Mr.Moon; Mcnamara's Rode; Mother The Queen Of My Heart – 09
SINGLES
Regal Zonophone [AUS] (1948)
G 25260 Going to the Rodeo Today / Riding Along - 48
G 25267 Campfire of Dreams / My Heart is Aching – 48
G 25269 Happy Cowboy/ Pay Day - 48
Rodeo [AUS] (1950-1956)
R 013 Will You Be My Little Sweetheart / Down By the Railroad Track - 50
R 014 The Midnight Train / My Hillbilly Sweetheart - 50
R 015 Follow the Hill Billies (with Joy and Heather McKean) / I Can't Hide My Tears
R 016 My Curly Headed Buckaroo / I'd Rather Yodel than Sing
R 019 Sweet Lullaby (with McKean Sisters & Tommy Mack) / I Wish All My Children Were Babies Again
R 020 I'd Like to Call You My Sweetheart / That Aussie Girl of Mine
R 021Caroline Waltz / Old Shep
R 022 A Precious Memory / The Snowy River Riders
R 023 I'm Sorry Now / I Remembered Too Late
R 024 Nellie the Lily of the Valley / M-o-t-h-e-r
R 025 Slippin' Around Sweet Georgia Brown / Christmas on the Range
R 035 My Kind of Country/ We're Branding a Little Critter
R 036 Mockin' Bird Hill / I Overlooked an Orchid
R 037 Wedding Bells / I've Got Five Dollars and It's Saturday Night
R 038 Heartbreak Trail / The City Slicker Cowboy
R 039 Cowboy Lullaby / I'll Always Call My Home
R 054 Red River Valley (with the McKean Sisters) / Down the Trail of Aching Hearts
R 057 A Mother As Lovely As You / Kentucky Waltz
R 061 A Girl Without a Sweetheart / Little Darlin'
R 062 Can't Live Without You (with Lorna Whiteside) / Prarie Rose, I'm Comin' Back to You
R 080 Strange Little Girl / Keep a Light in Your Window Tonight
R 081 The Old Barn Dance / Tell a Woman
R 085 I've Just Got to Be a Cowboy / Honeymoon on a Rocketship
R 086 Mr Moon / McNamara's Rodeo
R 111 He's a Cowboy (with Lorna Barry) / Mother The Queen of My Heart
R 112 Little Pal (with Lorna Barry) / Desert Gold
Festival [AUS] (1956)
DWA 6 Sheep Dip Blues / Darling of My Heart - 56
DWA 7 Christmas Day Is On Its Way / Don't Ever Take Those Ribbons From Your Hair - 56
FK 3046 Where The Blue of the Night Meets the Gold of the Day / Pale Moon
FK 3047 Girl of My Dreams / The Singing Hills
Sunday, November 20, 2011
John Beland
*1949 Chicago, IL
by Praguefrank with help of http://www.burritobrother.com
SESSIONS John Beland was member of many rock & country rock groups, only recordings credited to him are listed
1968 Los Angeles, CA – John Beland (John Beland [Vcl/Gt], Bernie Leadon [banjo/gt], Stephen Lafever [bass], Larry Brown [drums], George Tipton [strings], The Blossoms [bck vcl]. Producer: Dan Dalton)
001 BABY YOU COME ROLLIN‘ Ranwood R 853
002 CROSS MY MIND Ranwood R 853
003 M-1103 SUNDAY FOOL R 862 R 935
1968 Los Angeles, CA – John Beland (John Beland [Vcl/Gt], Bernie Leadon [banjo/gt], Stephen Lafever [bass], Larry Brown [drums], George Tipton [strings], The Blossoms [bck vcl]. Producer: Dan Dalton)
004 M-1166 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW R 862
005 AS IF I NEEDED TO BE REMINDED R 935
ca early 1973 Golden West Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA - John Beland (John Beland [vcl/gt/banjo, piano], Thad Maxwell/Sneaky Ppete [steel], John Selk [bass/harmonica], John Livigni [drums], Paul Parrish [piano], Bob Beland [harpsichord], Johnny Tillotson [vcl*]. Producer: John Beland)
006 BANJO MAN Scepter SE 12381/SPS 5113
007 A PLACE TO REST MY HEAD Scepter SE 12381
008 TURNIN' OUT RIGHT Scepter SPS 5113
009 GOING HOME Scepter SPS 5113
010 PRAIRIE BREEZES AND BALLERINAS (FOR SARAH) Scepter SPS 5113
011 A SONG FOR HANK WILLIAMS/ INTRO: LOVESICK BLUES* Scepter SE 12389/SPS 5113
ca early 1973 United Recorders, Las Vegas, NV - John Beland (John Beland [vcl/gt/banjo], John Selk: [bass], John Ware [drums], Alex DelZoppo [piano]. Producer: John Beland)
012 BACK ON THE ROAD AGAIN Scepter SPS 5113
013 JAMAICA BOUND Scepter SPS 5113
014 LOVE DON'T LET ME DOWN AGAIN Scepter SPS 5113
015 GOOD-BYE Scepter SPS 5113
ca early 1973 Opal Recording Studio, New York City - John Beland (John Beland [vcl/gt/banjo, piano], Thad Maxwell/Sneaky Pete Kleinow [steel], John Selk: [bass/harmonica], Joe Lamano [bass], John Livigni [drums], Alex DelZoppo [piano]. Producer: John Beland)
016 THE MUSIC SHOP Scepter SPS 5113
017 OLD FOLKS AT HOME Scepter SPS 5113
1978 Glaser Sound Studio, 916 9th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - John Beland (John Beland + Don Everly, Kim Carnes, Larry Londin, Joe Osborne, Jimmy Capps, David Briggs, Janie Frickie,Sonny Curtis,The Crickets (Jerry Allison & Joe B. Mauldin), The Original Memphis Horns. Producer: Jimmy Bowen)
019 JUST CLOSE YOUR EYES (AND IT'S DANIEL) Big Tree BT-16112/BT 76010
020 SLEEPLESS NIGHTS Big Tree BT 76010
021 EMMY Big Tree BT-16120/BT 76010
022 WHO ARE YOU FOOLING Big Tree BT 76010
023 TRUE LOVE NEVER RUNS DRY Big Tree BT-16112/BT 76010
024 IF WE LIVED TOGETHER Big Tree BT 76010
025 LAY A LITTLE LOVIN' ON ME Big Tree BT 76010
026 STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN Big Tree BT 76010
027 (YOU BETTER) HIDE AWAY Big Tree BT 76010
1986 [demo sessions] Muscle Shoals, AL – John Beland & Gib Guilbeau
02701 BABY WON'T YOU LET ME BE THE ONE Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02702 CRAZY HORSES Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02703 MEAN STREETS Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02704 YOU'RE A FOOL TO LOVE HIM Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02705 SHE'S YOUR LOVER NOW Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02706 MOLLY Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02707 MY BELIEVING HEART Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02708 SHELLY'S LITTLE GIRL Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02709 TIME OF OUR LIVES Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02710 CARRY ME Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02711 I DIDN'T TAKE A CHANCE ON YOU Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02712 ROCK OF LOVE Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02713 I'VE GOT A HUNCH Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02714 MOONLIGHT RIDER Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02715 LIKE A SHADOW Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02716 SHOOT FOR THE MOON Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02717 RED SHOES Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02718 BURNING EMBERS Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02719 BACK TO THE SWEETHEARTS OF THE RODEO Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02720 BURN THE MIDNIGHT OIL Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02721 LAST CALL Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02722 TRUE TRUE LOVE Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02723 I'M IMPRESSED Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02724 GOLD GUITAR Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02725 LET'S DO SOMETHING CRAZY Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02726 YOU SHOULD KNOW ME BY NOW Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02727 THIS COULD BE THE NIGHT Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
1995 Nashville, TN – Nashville Country Classical Orchestra (John Beland, Brian Cadd, Al Perkins, Gerry Peters, Elisabeth Small, Tony Harrell, Spady Brennan and Steve Turner)
N01 SYMPHONIE NR. 40 "Symphony no. 40 G minor K 550" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) Fresh 398.6500.2
N02 DIE MOLDAU "Vltava" (Bedrich Smetana) Fresh 398.6500.2
N03 KONZERT FUER KLAVIER NR. 5 "Emperor in E flat major op 73" (Ludwig Van Beethoven) Fresh 398.6500.2
N04 EINE KLEINE NACHTMUSIK "A little notturno serendade in G major K 525" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) Fresh 398.6500.2
N05 UNGARISCHE TAENZE "Hungarian dance" (Johannes Brahms) Fresh 398.6500.2
N06 TANZ DER KLEINEN SCHWAENE "Swanlake" (Peter Tschaikowsky) Fresh 398.6500.2
2001 John Beland’s Studio, Napa, CA – John Beland (Joh Beland [vcl/all instruments].l Producer: John Beland)
028 NEVER GOT TO MEET THEM
029 BARE BONES
030 THE MAN IN JENNY'S EYES
031 FOREVER YOU
032 MONTEREY RAIN
033 SLOW WALK
034 COWBOY BEAT
035 SHELLY'S LITTLE GIRL
036 SOMEONE'S GONNA ANSWER (TO THE MAN UPSTAIRS)
037 HARD WAY TO MAKE AN EASY LIVING
038 ISN'T IT AMAZING
039 SHADOW HILL
040 IN AN INSTANT GUITAR HALL OF FAME
041 MY OLD MAN
tracks above issued on album Bare Bones
John Beland is still active, some info in albums list
ALBUMS
Scepter SPS 5113 John Edward Belland: Banjo Man; Back On The Road Again; The Music Shop; Jamaica Bound; Turnin' Out Right; Old Folks At Home; Going Home; Love Don't Let Me Down Again; Prairie Breezes And Ballerinas (For Sarah); A Song For Hank Williams; Intro: Lovesick Blues; Good-Bye - 06-73 (originally recorded for Apple bud don’t released)
Big Tree BT 76010 John Beland: Just Close Your Eyes (And It's Daniel); Sleepless Nights; Emmy; Who Are You Fooling; True Love Never Runs Dry; If We Lived Together; Lay A Little Lovin' On Me; Starting All Over Again; (You Better) Hide Away – 78 (unissued)
Fresh [GER] 398.6500.2 The Nashville Country Classical Orchestra, vol. 1: Symphonie Nr. 40 "Symphony no. 40 G minor K 550" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart); Die Moldau "Vltava" (Bedrich Smetana); Konzert fuer Klavier Nr. 5 "Emperor in E flat major op 73" (Ludwig Van Beethoven); Eine kleine Nachtmusik "A little notturno serendade in G major K 525" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart); Ungarische Taenze "Hungarian dance" (Johannes Brahms); Tanz der kleinen Schwaene "Swanlake" (Peter Tschaikowsky) – 95 The Nashville Country Classical Orchestra
Connoisseur [UK] SDVSO CD 357 Muscle Shoals Demos: Baby Won't You Let Me Be The One; Crazy Horses; Mean Streets; You're A Fool To Love Him; She's Your Lover Now; Molly; My Believing Heart; Shelly's Little Girl; Time Of Our Lives; Carry Me; I Didn't Take A Chance On You; Rock Of Love; I've Got A Hunch; Moonlight Rider; Like A Shadow; Shoot For The Moon; Red Shoes; Burning Embers; Back To The Sweethearts Of The Rodeo; Burn The Midnight Oil; Last Call; True True Love; I'm Impressed; Gold Guitar; Let's Do Something Crazy; You Should Know Me By Now; This Could Be The Night - 01 (double) w. Gib Guilbeau (recorded in 1986)
? Bare Bones: Never Got To Meet Them; Bare Bones; The Man In Jenny's Eyes; Forever You; Monterey Rain; Slow Walk; Cowboy Beat; Shelly's Little Girl; Someone's Gonna Answer (To The Man Upstairs); Hard Way To Make An Easy Living; Isn't It Amazing; Shadow Hill; In An Instant Guitar Hall Of Fame; My Old Man - 01
? The Very Best Of John Beland: Sons Of The Golden West; Bare Bones; Area 51; The Man In Jennie's Eyes; Forver You; Buckaroo (With Buck Owens); Monterey Rain; Cowboy Beat; Down At The Palomino; Guitar Hall Of Fame; Up On Sycamore; Hard Way To Make n Ez Living; Never Be Anyone Else But You (With Alison Krauss); Pioneer Zephyr Train (With Ricky Scaggs); In An Instant; Shadow Hill; Isn't It Amazing; Back To Bayou Teche; My Old Man - 02
? Silverado Morning: Silverado Morning; Home From The Fields; Desperate Hearts; Flying With TY; Jowanna; Back Roads; Let It Be Me; New Harvest; Here Comes The Sun; Song For Three Sisters; Lullaby For Jennny; The Boxer; After Hours - 01-04 (Produced by John Beland. All insttuments played by John Beland)
? Big Guitars - Volume One: Peter Gunn Theme; Baja; Because They're Young; Cry For A Shadow; Telstar; Curfew; Apache; Wild Weekend; Perfidia; Pipeline; Sleepwalk; Suzie-Q – 05 (Produced by John Beland. Musicians: John Beland: guitars & vocals (on Suzie-Q), Paul Wyman: bass, Hal Starkey: drums & percussion, Leon Cramer: piano,
Felix Cortez: B3 organ, Boots Douglas: sax, Strings arranged and conducted by Lionel Tipton DeCaro)
? Christmas At Baxters: Winter's Night; Waliking On Air; What Child Is This; Christmas Times A-Coming; White Christmas; Jingle Bell Rock; Noel; Good Old Fashioned Down Home Country Christmas; Little Drummer Boy; Glorin (Les Anges Dans Noe Campagnes); Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas; Light Of The Stable; Auld Long Syne (The Good Old Days) – 05 (reissued as A Good Ol' Fashion Down Home Country Christmas. Produced by John Beland. All instruments played by John Beland)
? Cast Your Fate To The Wind / The Greatest Love Songs Of All Time: Cast Your Fate To The Wind; Only Love Can Break A Heart; Love Is Blue; Scarlet Ribbons; Mandy; If You Could Read My Mind; Unchained Melody; I Will Always Love You; Somwhere; Walk Way Rene; Annie's Song; I Can't Help Falling In Love With You; In My Life – 07 (Produced by John Beland. All instruments played by John Beland)
? Dixie Motel: Ashes Of Love; Mental Revenge; Shambala + more unknown tracks – 07 (unissued) John Beland & Larry Patton as Beland & Patton. Recorded at John's Studio (El Tyler Trax), Brenham Texas)
? John Beland: The Flying Burrito Bros Years: Area 51; World Without You; Down At The Palomino; Back To Bayou Teche; Rosetta Knows; Buckaroo; Sons Of The Golden West; San Fernando Road; Pioneer Zephyr Train; (Calling Me Back To) The Wild Wild West; Pull This; Anyone Else But You /Up On Sycamore; Locked Away; Tender Heart* - 08 (*new recording)
? Big Guitars Vol. 2: Wham; Theme From The Magnificent Seven; Walk Don't Run; Last Night; The Lonely Bull; Hideaway; Sweet Dreams; Rebel Rouser; Love Is Strange; Miserlou; Memphis; I Love How You Love Me; Secret Agent Man; C'mon Everybody – 05-10 (Produced by John Beland. Musicians: John Beland: all guitars, vocals on "C'mon everybody", Paul Wyman: bass, Hal Starkey: drums, Leon Kramer: piano, Felix Cortez: hammond B3 organ & Boots Douglas: horns)
SINGLES
Ranwood (1968)
R 853 Baby You Come Rollin‘ Cross My Mind / Home Town - 68
R 862 Will You Love Me Tomorrow / Sunday Fool - 68
R 935 As If I Needed To Be Reminded / Sunday Fool - 69
Scepter (1973)
SE 12381 Banjo Man / A Place To rest My Head - 73
SE 12389 A Song For Hank Williams / ? – 73
Big Tree (1978)
BT 16112 Just Close Your Eyes /True Love Never Runs Dry - 78
BT 16120 Emmy / Emmy – 78 (Promo)
by Praguefrank with help of http://www.burritobrother.com
SESSIONS John Beland was member of many rock & country rock groups, only recordings credited to him are listed
1968 Los Angeles, CA – John Beland (John Beland [Vcl/Gt], Bernie Leadon [banjo/gt], Stephen Lafever [bass], Larry Brown [drums], George Tipton [strings], The Blossoms [bck vcl]. Producer: Dan Dalton)
001 BABY YOU COME ROLLIN‘ Ranwood R 853
002 CROSS MY MIND Ranwood R 853
003 M-1103 SUNDAY FOOL R 862 R 935
1968 Los Angeles, CA – John Beland (John Beland [Vcl/Gt], Bernie Leadon [banjo/gt], Stephen Lafever [bass], Larry Brown [drums], George Tipton [strings], The Blossoms [bck vcl]. Producer: Dan Dalton)
004 M-1166 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW R 862
005 AS IF I NEEDED TO BE REMINDED R 935
ca early 1973 Golden West Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA - John Beland (John Beland [vcl/gt/banjo, piano], Thad Maxwell/Sneaky Ppete [steel], John Selk [bass/harmonica], John Livigni [drums], Paul Parrish [piano], Bob Beland [harpsichord], Johnny Tillotson [vcl*]. Producer: John Beland)
006 BANJO MAN Scepter SE 12381/SPS 5113
007 A PLACE TO REST MY HEAD Scepter SE 12381
008 TURNIN' OUT RIGHT Scepter SPS 5113
009 GOING HOME Scepter SPS 5113
010 PRAIRIE BREEZES AND BALLERINAS (FOR SARAH) Scepter SPS 5113
011 A SONG FOR HANK WILLIAMS/ INTRO: LOVESICK BLUES* Scepter SE 12389/SPS 5113
ca early 1973 United Recorders, Las Vegas, NV - John Beland (John Beland [vcl/gt/banjo], John Selk: [bass], John Ware [drums], Alex DelZoppo [piano]. Producer: John Beland)
012 BACK ON THE ROAD AGAIN Scepter SPS 5113
013 JAMAICA BOUND Scepter SPS 5113
014 LOVE DON'T LET ME DOWN AGAIN Scepter SPS 5113
015 GOOD-BYE Scepter SPS 5113
ca early 1973 Opal Recording Studio, New York City - John Beland (John Beland [vcl/gt/banjo, piano], Thad Maxwell/Sneaky Pete Kleinow [steel], John Selk: [bass/harmonica], Joe Lamano [bass], John Livigni [drums], Alex DelZoppo [piano]. Producer: John Beland)
016 THE MUSIC SHOP Scepter SPS 5113
017 OLD FOLKS AT HOME Scepter SPS 5113
1978 Glaser Sound Studio, 916 9th Ave. South, Nashville, TN - John Beland (John Beland + Don Everly, Kim Carnes, Larry Londin, Joe Osborne, Jimmy Capps, David Briggs, Janie Frickie,Sonny Curtis,The Crickets (Jerry Allison & Joe B. Mauldin), The Original Memphis Horns. Producer: Jimmy Bowen)
019 JUST CLOSE YOUR EYES (AND IT'S DANIEL) Big Tree BT-16112/BT 76010
020 SLEEPLESS NIGHTS Big Tree BT 76010
021 EMMY Big Tree BT-16120/BT 76010
022 WHO ARE YOU FOOLING Big Tree BT 76010
023 TRUE LOVE NEVER RUNS DRY Big Tree BT-16112/BT 76010
024 IF WE LIVED TOGETHER Big Tree BT 76010
025 LAY A LITTLE LOVIN' ON ME Big Tree BT 76010
026 STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN Big Tree BT 76010
027 (YOU BETTER) HIDE AWAY Big Tree BT 76010
1986 [demo sessions] Muscle Shoals, AL – John Beland & Gib Guilbeau
02701 BABY WON'T YOU LET ME BE THE ONE Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02702 CRAZY HORSES Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02703 MEAN STREETS Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02704 YOU'RE A FOOL TO LOVE HIM Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02705 SHE'S YOUR LOVER NOW Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02706 MOLLY Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02707 MY BELIEVING HEART Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02708 SHELLY'S LITTLE GIRL Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02709 TIME OF OUR LIVES Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02710 CARRY ME Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02711 I DIDN'T TAKE A CHANCE ON YOU Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02712 ROCK OF LOVE Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02713 I'VE GOT A HUNCH Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02714 MOONLIGHT RIDER Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02715 LIKE A SHADOW Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02716 SHOOT FOR THE MOON Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02717 RED SHOES Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02718 BURNING EMBERS Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02719 BACK TO THE SWEETHEARTS OF THE RODEO Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02720 BURN THE MIDNIGHT OIL Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02721 LAST CALL Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02722 TRUE TRUE LOVE Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02723 I'M IMPRESSED Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02724 GOLD GUITAR Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02725 LET'S DO SOMETHING CRAZY Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02726 YOU SHOULD KNOW ME BY NOW Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
02727 THIS COULD BE THE NIGHT Connoisseur SDVSO CD 357
1995 Nashville, TN – Nashville Country Classical Orchestra (John Beland, Brian Cadd, Al Perkins, Gerry Peters, Elisabeth Small, Tony Harrell, Spady Brennan and Steve Turner)
N01 SYMPHONIE NR. 40 "Symphony no. 40 G minor K 550" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) Fresh 398.6500.2
N02 DIE MOLDAU "Vltava" (Bedrich Smetana) Fresh 398.6500.2
N03 KONZERT FUER KLAVIER NR. 5 "Emperor in E flat major op 73" (Ludwig Van Beethoven) Fresh 398.6500.2
N04 EINE KLEINE NACHTMUSIK "A little notturno serendade in G major K 525" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) Fresh 398.6500.2
N05 UNGARISCHE TAENZE "Hungarian dance" (Johannes Brahms) Fresh 398.6500.2
N06 TANZ DER KLEINEN SCHWAENE "Swanlake" (Peter Tschaikowsky) Fresh 398.6500.2
2001 John Beland’s Studio, Napa, CA – John Beland (Joh Beland [vcl/all instruments].l Producer: John Beland)
028 NEVER GOT TO MEET THEM
029 BARE BONES
030 THE MAN IN JENNY'S EYES
031 FOREVER YOU
032 MONTEREY RAIN
033 SLOW WALK
034 COWBOY BEAT
035 SHELLY'S LITTLE GIRL
036 SOMEONE'S GONNA ANSWER (TO THE MAN UPSTAIRS)
037 HARD WAY TO MAKE AN EASY LIVING
038 ISN'T IT AMAZING
039 SHADOW HILL
040 IN AN INSTANT GUITAR HALL OF FAME
041 MY OLD MAN
tracks above issued on album Bare Bones
John Beland is still active, some info in albums list
ALBUMS
Scepter SPS 5113 John Edward Belland: Banjo Man; Back On The Road Again; The Music Shop; Jamaica Bound; Turnin' Out Right; Old Folks At Home; Going Home; Love Don't Let Me Down Again; Prairie Breezes And Ballerinas (For Sarah); A Song For Hank Williams; Intro: Lovesick Blues; Good-Bye - 06-73 (originally recorded for Apple bud don’t released)
Big Tree BT 76010 John Beland: Just Close Your Eyes (And It's Daniel); Sleepless Nights; Emmy; Who Are You Fooling; True Love Never Runs Dry; If We Lived Together; Lay A Little Lovin' On Me; Starting All Over Again; (You Better) Hide Away – 78 (unissued)
Fresh [GER] 398.6500.2 The Nashville Country Classical Orchestra, vol. 1: Symphonie Nr. 40 "Symphony no. 40 G minor K 550" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart); Die Moldau "Vltava" (Bedrich Smetana); Konzert fuer Klavier Nr. 5 "Emperor in E flat major op 73" (Ludwig Van Beethoven); Eine kleine Nachtmusik "A little notturno serendade in G major K 525" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart); Ungarische Taenze "Hungarian dance" (Johannes Brahms); Tanz der kleinen Schwaene "Swanlake" (Peter Tschaikowsky) – 95 The Nashville Country Classical Orchestra
Connoisseur [UK] SDVSO CD 357 Muscle Shoals Demos: Baby Won't You Let Me Be The One; Crazy Horses; Mean Streets; You're A Fool To Love Him; She's Your Lover Now; Molly; My Believing Heart; Shelly's Little Girl; Time Of Our Lives; Carry Me; I Didn't Take A Chance On You; Rock Of Love; I've Got A Hunch; Moonlight Rider; Like A Shadow; Shoot For The Moon; Red Shoes; Burning Embers; Back To The Sweethearts Of The Rodeo; Burn The Midnight Oil; Last Call; True True Love; I'm Impressed; Gold Guitar; Let's Do Something Crazy; You Should Know Me By Now; This Could Be The Night - 01 (double) w. Gib Guilbeau (recorded in 1986)
? Bare Bones: Never Got To Meet Them; Bare Bones; The Man In Jenny's Eyes; Forever You; Monterey Rain; Slow Walk; Cowboy Beat; Shelly's Little Girl; Someone's Gonna Answer (To The Man Upstairs); Hard Way To Make An Easy Living; Isn't It Amazing; Shadow Hill; In An Instant Guitar Hall Of Fame; My Old Man - 01
? The Very Best Of John Beland: Sons Of The Golden West; Bare Bones; Area 51; The Man In Jennie's Eyes; Forver You; Buckaroo (With Buck Owens); Monterey Rain; Cowboy Beat; Down At The Palomino; Guitar Hall Of Fame; Up On Sycamore; Hard Way To Make n Ez Living; Never Be Anyone Else But You (With Alison Krauss); Pioneer Zephyr Train (With Ricky Scaggs); In An Instant; Shadow Hill; Isn't It Amazing; Back To Bayou Teche; My Old Man - 02
? Silverado Morning: Silverado Morning; Home From The Fields; Desperate Hearts; Flying With TY; Jowanna; Back Roads; Let It Be Me; New Harvest; Here Comes The Sun; Song For Three Sisters; Lullaby For Jennny; The Boxer; After Hours - 01-04 (Produced by John Beland. All insttuments played by John Beland)
? Big Guitars - Volume One: Peter Gunn Theme; Baja; Because They're Young; Cry For A Shadow; Telstar; Curfew; Apache; Wild Weekend; Perfidia; Pipeline; Sleepwalk; Suzie-Q – 05 (Produced by John Beland. Musicians: John Beland: guitars & vocals (on Suzie-Q), Paul Wyman: bass, Hal Starkey: drums & percussion, Leon Cramer: piano,
Felix Cortez: B3 organ, Boots Douglas: sax, Strings arranged and conducted by Lionel Tipton DeCaro)
? Christmas At Baxters: Winter's Night; Waliking On Air; What Child Is This; Christmas Times A-Coming; White Christmas; Jingle Bell Rock; Noel; Good Old Fashioned Down Home Country Christmas; Little Drummer Boy; Glorin (Les Anges Dans Noe Campagnes); Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas; Light Of The Stable; Auld Long Syne (The Good Old Days) – 05 (reissued as A Good Ol' Fashion Down Home Country Christmas. Produced by John Beland. All instruments played by John Beland)
? Cast Your Fate To The Wind / The Greatest Love Songs Of All Time: Cast Your Fate To The Wind; Only Love Can Break A Heart; Love Is Blue; Scarlet Ribbons; Mandy; If You Could Read My Mind; Unchained Melody; I Will Always Love You; Somwhere; Walk Way Rene; Annie's Song; I Can't Help Falling In Love With You; In My Life – 07 (Produced by John Beland. All instruments played by John Beland)
? Dixie Motel: Ashes Of Love; Mental Revenge; Shambala + more unknown tracks – 07 (unissued) John Beland & Larry Patton as Beland & Patton. Recorded at John's Studio (El Tyler Trax), Brenham Texas)
? John Beland: The Flying Burrito Bros Years: Area 51; World Without You; Down At The Palomino; Back To Bayou Teche; Rosetta Knows; Buckaroo; Sons Of The Golden West; San Fernando Road; Pioneer Zephyr Train; (Calling Me Back To) The Wild Wild West; Pull This; Anyone Else But You /Up On Sycamore; Locked Away; Tender Heart* - 08 (*new recording)
? Big Guitars Vol. 2: Wham; Theme From The Magnificent Seven; Walk Don't Run; Last Night; The Lonely Bull; Hideaway; Sweet Dreams; Rebel Rouser; Love Is Strange; Miserlou; Memphis; I Love How You Love Me; Secret Agent Man; C'mon Everybody – 05-10 (Produced by John Beland. Musicians: John Beland: all guitars, vocals on "C'mon everybody", Paul Wyman: bass, Hal Starkey: drums, Leon Kramer: piano, Felix Cortez: hammond B3 organ & Boots Douglas: horns)
SINGLES
Ranwood (1968)
R 853 Baby You Come Rollin‘ Cross My Mind / Home Town - 68
R 862 Will You Love Me Tomorrow / Sunday Fool - 68
R 935 As If I Needed To Be Reminded / Sunday Fool - 69
Scepter (1973)
SE 12381 Banjo Man / A Place To rest My Head - 73
SE 12389 A Song For Hank Williams / ? – 73
Big Tree (1978)
BT 16112 Just Close Your Eyes /True Love Never Runs Dry - 78
BT 16120 Emmy / Emmy – 78 (Promo)