Rowdy Wright

Cecil Wright
by Tony Russell
SESSIONS
1930 or 1931 poss. San Francisco, CA – “Rowdy“ Cecil Wright (+ Mac’s Haywire Orchestry)
001 963-1-2 THE STRAWBERRY ROAN part 1 Flexo 8-963-1/964-1
002 964-1-2 THE STRAWBERRY ROAN part 2 Flexo 8-963-1/964-1
9 March 1937 Hot Springs, AR – Rowdy Wright, The Jolly Cowboy (Rowdy Wright [vcl/gt/harmonica-1], Ben Jackson [banjo])
003 HS 37-1 I‘M A WANDERING BRONCO RIDER -1 ARC 70652
004 HS 38-2 I WANT TO GO BACK TO MY HOME ON THE RANGE Conqueror 8841
005 HS 39 THE RAMBLIN‘ COWBOY unissued
006 HS 40-1 I‘M A JOLLY COWBOY Conqueror 8841
007 HS 41 MY DEAR OLE KANSAS HOME unissued
008 HS 42-1 GOING DOWN TOWN ARC 70652
009 HS 43 WHAT MAKES YOUR HEAD SO RED unissued
010 HS 44 PRETTY MOHEE unissued
011 HS 45 RED DOG BLUES unissued
11, 12, or 13 March 1937 Hot Springs, AR – Rowdy Wright, The Jolly Cowboy (Rowdy Wright [vcl/gt/harmonica-1], Ben Jackson [banjo])
012 HS 50 THE WIFE THAT TURNED ME DOWN unissued
14,15 or 16 March 1937 Hot Springs, AR – Rowdy Wright, * and Vera Wright (Rowdy Wright [vcl/gt], Vera Wright [duet vcl-1], Ben Jackson [banjo])
013 HS 57 POOR BOY -1 unissued
014 HS 58 COWBOY’S SWEETHEART unissued
015 HS 59 I’VE GOT NO USE FOR THE WOMEN unissued
016 HS 60 WHEN THE ROSES BLOOM AGAIN -1 unissued
18 March 1937 Hot Springs, AR – Rowdy Wright, * and Vera Wright (Rowdy Wright [vcl/gt], Vera Wright [duet vcl-1], Ben Jackson [banjo])
017 HS 76 COWBOY‘S LAMENT -1 unissued
018 HS 77 THE HILL BILLY JAMBOREE unissued
019 HS 78-2 WHEN I TAKE MY VACATION IN HEAVEN -1 ARC 70856 Conqueror 8897
020 HS 79-1 LET THE LOWER LIGHTS BE BURNING -1 ARC 70856 Conqueror 8897


SINGLES
Flexo
963-1/964-1 The Strawberry Roan Part 1 / The Strawberry Roan Part 2 – ca 31
ARC labels
Melotone, Romeo, Banner, Oriole
7-06-52 I’m A Wandering Bronco Rider / Going Down Town – 06-37
7-08-56 When I Take My Vacation In Heaven / Let The Lower Lights Be Burning – 08-37 as The Wright Family
Conqueror
8841 I Want To Go Back To My Home On The Range / I‘m A Jolly Cowboy - 37
8897 When I Take My Vacation In Heaven / Let The Lower Lights Be Burning – 37 as The Wright Family