Ron Turner

by Mario Manciotti, Praguefrank
SESSIONS
poss. Mid 1970s unknown, CA – Ron Turner (Ron Turner [steel/vcl], David Bocanegra [ld gt/rh gt/bass], Roy Negrete [rh gt], Alex Camarena [drums/vcl], Larry Gabbart [drums], Terry Gunn [keyboards], Chris Mulder [trumpet], Henry Camarena [tenor sax], Francisco Mowatt [alto sax/violin]. Producer: Ron Turner)
001 HEAVEN
002 JESUS IS THE MAN FOR THE HOUR
003 HELP ME
004 I’VE GOT MY HEART SET ON HEAVEN
005 THIS TRAIN
006 CLEAN BEFORE MY LORD
007 AFTER CALVARY
008 LEND A HELPING HAND
009 MANSION ON THE HILL
010 STEEL GUITAR TURNAROUND – 7-
tracks above issued on album Steel guitar
Ron Thompson issued a lot of private cassettes and CDs. Some incomplete info in albums list

ALBUMS
no label, no # Steel Guitar: Heaven; Jesus Is The Man For The Hour; Help Me; I’ve Got My Heart Set On Heaven; This Train; Clean Before My Lord; After Calvary; Lend A Helping Hand; Mansion On The Hill; Steel Guitar Turnaround – 7-
unknown recording and issue details, private issues
SRO no # One Day Closer: (tracks unknown) – (cassette)
SRO no # This Train: (tracks unknown) – (cassette)
no label, no # Progressive Steel Guitars: (tracks unknown) – w. Maurice Anderson (cassette)
Country Hits On Steel: The Closer You Get ; If There Hadn't Been You; Hey Good Lookin; Amarillo By Morning; If We Make It Through December; Behind Closed Doors; Today I started Loving You Again; Walking After Midnight; )Mama He's Crazy Over Me; Keeper Of The Stars; On The Other Hand; Rhinestone Cowboy; Softly And Tenderly
Smooth Jazz & Blues: Rhythm Play; Jazzin; A Different Take; Day Dreams; Take Five; Against The Wind; Diminished Attributes; Variable Progression; Slide Up; It's Not In The Words; Slide Man Blues; Four Play Shuffle; Sleep Walk; Upbeat Mode Mood; Slam Jam
My Thanks: My Thanks To Him; Remind Me Dear Lord; The Light House; Jesus Is The Man For The Hour; Sweet Hour Of Prayer; Come Home; It's Me Again Lord; Until Then; Slide One; Steel Rollin
Stylin’ Steel: Stylin; Love Is Alive; Nashville Feel; Steel Guitar Jam; The Healer; Incidental Paradise; Steel Ballad; Wind Beneath My Wings; Heart Of Mine; Steel Guitar Blues; Stylin’ - Ron Turner & David Bocanegra
Ron Turner & David Bocanegra: Humility; Sweet Steel; Just A Closer Walk With Thee; Somewhere In Time; Big Band; Old Rugged Cross; Will The Circle Be Unbroken; Sabor A Mi; Breezin’

Randy Thompson

By Lillies Ohlsson, Mario Manciotti
SESSIONS

1988 Nashville, TN – Randy Thompson (Randy Thompson [vcl/gt], Lloyd Green [steel] + unknown musicians)
unknown tracks for album In The Rain
1997 Nashville, TN - The Randy Thompson Band (Randy Thompson [ac rh gt], Garrick Alden [lead gt]], Mike Auldridge [steel-1], Rick West [mandolin/nylon gt-2] + more unknown musicians. Producer Randy Thompson)
013 SOME OTHER CLOWN Jackpot 1001
014 NO TIME AT ALL Jackpot 1001
015 I WAS HERE, WHERE WERE YOU Jackpot 1001
016 NO FUTURE IN THE BLUES Jackpot 1001
017 TELL ME THE TRUTH Jackpot 1001
018 WEARIN' BLUE Jackpot 1001 *
019 WATCHIN' YOU Jackpot 1001
020 ONE GUITAR -2 Jackpot 1001 *
021 HEART OF STONE -1 Jackpot 1001 *
022 BALLAD OF JOHN HENRY FORTNEY Jackpot 1001
* also issued on album Collected
2004 unknown - The Randy Thompson Band (Randy Thompson [ac rh gt], Garrick Alden [lead gt-1], Dwayne Nitz [drums-2], Cindy Alden [hmny vcl-3] + unknown musicians. Producer Randy Thompson)
023 THE WHOLE WORLD Jackpot 1105
024 SOUND OF THE RAIN -1 Jackpot 1105*
025 THAT'S NOT ME -2-3 Jackpot 1105 *
026 THE LOVIN' SHOWN Jackpot 1105
027 DANCE UNTIL DAWN Jackpot 1105
028 IF LOVE IS WHAT YOU WANT Jackpot 1105
029 UNKNOWN ZONE Jackpot 1105 *
030 IF THAT WASN'T LOVE Jackpot 1105
031 ONLY ONE WAY Jackpot 1105
*also issued on album Collected
2007 unknown - The Randy Thompson Band (Randy Thompson [ac rh gt/ld gt-1/banjo-2], Garrick Alden [ld gt/bass/banjo-3], Colin Thompson [slide gt-5/hmny vcl-5], Don Helms [steel-6], Andy Hamburger [drums], Rickie Simpkins [fiddle/mandolin-4], Cindy Alden [bck vcl-7]. Producer Randy Thompson)
032 DON'T YOU SEE
033 SONGBIRD* -3
034 DON'T YOU REMEMBER* -1-7
035 OL' 97*
036 RIPTIDE
037 GOIN' DOWN TO LYNCHBURG TOWN* -2-5
038 MOLLY AND TENBROOKS* -4
039 LEAVE THE LIGHT ON
040 ROCKSALT AND NAILS* -6
041 FURTHER ON
tracks above issued on album Further One, *also on Collected
2010 unknown - The Randy Thompson

042 YOU CAN´T TALK TO ME LIKE THAT  Collected
2011 unknown - The Randy Thompson Band (Randy Thompson [ac rh gt/lead gt], Garrick Alden [lead gt], Andy Hamburger [drums].Rickie Simpkins [fiddle], Producer Randy Thompson)
043 TWANG THIS
044 BRING ON DOWN THE RAIN
tracks above issued on album Collected

2016 unknown – Randy Thompson

045 MIDNIGHT BLUE

046 BETTER NOT GET ME STARTED

047 FOREVER ON MY MIND

048 ALL GOOD NOW

049 LAST LETTER HOME

050 WHAT SIDE ARE YOU ON

051 SOMEDAY SOON

052 DROWN IN THE MAINSTREAM

053 33RD OF AUGUST

Tracks above issued on album War Peace Love Fear

ALBUMS
? In The Rain: (tracks unknown) - 88
Jackpot 1001 Wearin' Blue: Some Other Clown; No Time At All; I Was Here, Where Were You; No Future in the Blues;Tell Me the Truth; Wearin' Blue; Watchin' You; One Guitar; Heart of Stone; Ballad of John Henry Fortney – 01-98
Jackpot 1105 That's Not Me:The Whole World; Sound Of The Rain; That's Not Me; The Lovin' Shown; Dance Until Dawn; If Love Is What You Want; Unknown Zone; If That Wasn't Love; Only One Way – 04
Jackpot no # (UPC700261233956) Further On: Don't You See; Songbird; Don't You Remember; Ol' 97; Riptide; Goin' Down To Lynchburg Town; Molly and Tenbrooks; Leave The Light On; Rocksalt and Nails; Further On – 30-01-08
Jackpot no # Collected: Songbird;Unknown Zone; Don´T You Remember; Goin´ Down To Lynchburg Town; Heart Of Stone; Ol´ 97; Rocksalt And Nails; You Can´t Talk To Me Like That; Twang This; That´s Not Me; One Guitar; Wearin´ Blue;Sound Of The Rain; Molly And Tenbrooks; Bring On Down The Rain – 24-01-12

Jackpot ? War Peace Love Fear: Midnight Blue; Better Not Get Me Started;  Forever on My Mind; All Good Now; Last Letter Home;  What Side Are You On; Someday Soon; Drown in the Mainstream; 33rd of August – 15-01-17