*14-11-1914, +1994
by Praguefrank, Mario
Manciotti, Michel Ruppli
SESSIONS (fragments only) also member of Sons Of The
Pioneers, Ranch Boys
ca March 1946 poss. Hollywood, CA – Ken Carson (Henry
Russell Orchestra)
001 6090-2 IT SEEMS LIKE AGES Cosmo 480
002 6091-1 OUT CALIFORNIA WAY Cosmo 479
003 6092-3 PIN MARIN Cosmo 480
004 6093 AS TIME GOES BY Cosmo 479
31 December 1947 [no 935, 21:00?-24:00] Radio Recorders, 7000 Santa Monica Blvd.,
Hollywood, CA – Ken Carson (Ken Carson
[vcl], Pinto Colvig & Orchestra cond. by Billy May.Script adaptation by
Alan Livingston)
005 3182-3 NURSERY RHYMES, pt 1: Lazy Mary Will You Get
Up/Good Morning Merry Sunshine/ Merrily We Roll Along/ Little Robin Redbreast/
Here We Go 'Round The Mulberry Bush/ Rain,Rain Go Away/ Diddle Diddle Dumpling 7-25007
32076 F30025 DBS 90 CBSF 3005 CAS 3128/H 3069
006 3183-3 NURSERY RHYMES, pt 2: Mary Had A Little Lamb/John Brown Had A Little
Indian/Billy Boy/Polly Put The Kettle On/Farmer In The Dell 7-25007 32076
F30025 DBS 90 CBSF 3005 CAS 3128/H 3069
007 31084-1 NURSERY RHYMES, pt 3: Hickory Dickory Dock/ Three Blind Mice/ Three Little Kittens/ Little
Bo Peep/ Pop Goes The Weasel/ Ride A Cock Horse
7-25007 32077 F30026 DBS 90 CBSF 3005 CAS 3129/H 3069
008 3185-3 NURSERY RHYMES
7-25007 32077 F30026 DBS 90 CBSF 3005 CAS 3129/H 3069
December 1948 CBS Studio, Vine Street Theatre, 1615 N.Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Ken Carson (Ray Noble Orchestra)
009 HCO 3505 UNDERNEATH THE LINDEN TREE 38409/1-132December 1948 CBS Studio, Vine Street Theatre, 1615 N.Vine St., Hollywood, CA - Ken Carson (Ray Noble Orchestra)
010 HCO 3506 THE STREETS OF LAREDO 38409/1-132
011 HCO 3507 JUST REMINISCING 38404 1-125
24 July 1950 [no 1848, 20:00-23:00] Capitol Recording
Studio, 5515 Melrose Ave., Hollywood, CA - Ken Carson with music by Billy May (Orchestra:
Alvino Rey [gt], Phil Stephens[bass], Ralph Hansell [drums], Kathryn Thompson
[harp], ) & strings: Ivan Eppinoff,Lou Raderman,Mischa Russell [violin], Paul Robyn [viola], Cy Bernard [cello], Edwin
"Buddy" Cole [piano], Uan
Rasey [trumpet], Ed Kusby,James Priddy [trombone], John Graas [French horn],
Jules Kinsler,George Smith,Gordon Green,Arthur Fleming [woodwinds], Billy May
[arr.cond.]). [overdub session: 22 August 1950 [no 4848-C] Los Angeles, CA: Ken Carson,Pinto Colvig [vcl]]
012 6445-5 GABBY THE GOBBLER F32027
F1260 CAS/CASF-3082
013 6446-9 THE LITTLE RED HEN F32027 F1260 CAS/CASF-3082
1951 poss. Hollywood, CA – Ken Carson
014 WONDROUS WORLD OF THE LORD Bubletone 770
015 unknown title Bubletone 770
016 THE LORD'S BEEN GOOD TO ME 773
017 THERE'S A TIME TO REAP AND A TIME TO SOW 773
1955 poss. Hollywood, CA – Ken Carson
018 DANIEL BOONE (THE DADDY OF THE THEM ALL) M-1011
019 MAY HEAVEN FORGIVE YOU M-1011
1955 poss. Hollywood, CA – Ken Carson (Bert Pederson
Orchestra)
020 M-1015-A HAWKEYE Media M 1015
021 M-1015-B I’VE BEEN WORKING ON THE RAILROAD Media M-1015
1955 poss. Hollywood, CA – Ken Carson
022
ORCHIDS IN THE MOONLIGHT M-1018
023
DEAR ANGELS ABOVE M-1018
Ken Carson recorded after 1955, some info (probably
incomplete) in singles and albums list
ALBUMS
Capitol H-3069
Nursery Rhymes: Lazy Mary Will You Get Up; Good Morning Merry Sunshine;
Merrily We Roll Along; Little Robin Redbreast; Here We Go ’Round The Mulberry
Bush (Early In The Morning); Rain Rain Go Away; Diddle Diddle Dumpling; Hickory
Dickory Dock; Three Blind Mice; Three Little Kittens; Little Bo Peep; Pop Goes
The Weasel; Ride A Cock Horse; Hey Diddle Diddle; Twinkle Twinkle Little Star;
Sing A Song Of Sixpence; Yankee Doodle; Mary Had A Little Lamb; John Brown Had
A Little Indian; Billy Boy; Polly Put The Kettle On; Farmer In The Dell – 5-
(10“ LP)
Longines Symphonette Recording Society LWS 143/148 Treasury Of The Golden West: Tumblin'
Tumbleweeds; Blue Tail Fly; Cielito Lindo; Streets Of Laredo; He's Got The
Whole World In His Hands; Tom Dooley; Cool Water; Rovin' Gambler; Billy Boy;
This Land Is Your Land; Medley: Cheyenne ; Pony Boy ; Nellie Bly; Crawdad Song;
Cowboy's Camp Meeting; A Man Without A Woman; Beautiful, Beckoning Hands;
Roundup In The Sky; A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight; Red River Valley; On
Top Of Old Smokey; A Roomful Of Roses; Wait For The Wagon; Twilight On The
Trail; Redwing; Pick A Bale Of Cotton; The Little Brown Church In The Wildwood;
San Antonio Rose; Down In The Valley; I've Been Working On The Railroad; I Wish
I Was A Little Thugar Bun; Old Time Religion; What's More Fun Than A Picnic
Party; Adios Muchachos; Pearly Gates; Only A Bird In A Gilded Cage; Empty
Saddles; Ghost Riders In The Sky; Casey Jones; Frankie And Johnny; Little Liza
Jane; Swing Low, Sweet Chariot; Sweet Betsy From Pike; I'm Movin' On; When The
Saints Go Marching In; Seeing Nellie Home; Golden Bells; She'll Be Comin Round
The Mountain When She Comes; Home On The Range; Cowboy's Dance; Careless Love;
Full Moon Over Texas; Good Old Mountain Dew; Cowboy's Dream; St. James
Infirmary; John Henry; Old Chisolm Trail; Michael, Row The Boat Ashore; Aura
Lee; The Yellow Rose Of Texas; Down By The Riverside; Skip To My Lou;
Whispering Hope – 6- (6 LP) w. The Choraliers
Longines Symphonette
Recording Society LWS 149 Campfire Songs: Nancy Till; Clementine; Oh! Susanna; Spanish
Cavalier; Whoopee Ti Yi Yo; Good Bye Old Paint; Shenandoah; Spanish is a Loving
Tongue; Riding Old Paint; Foggy; Foggy Dew; Columbus Stockade Blues; Look Down
That Lonesome Road - 6-
SINGLES
Cosmo (1946)
479 As Time Goes By / Out California Way – 46
480 It Seems Like Ages / Pin Marin - 46
Columbia
38404/1-125 [Ray Noble:] Down By The Station / [Ken
Carson:] Just Reminiscing (Still In Love
With you) - 49
38409/1-132 The Streets Of Laredo / Underneath The Linden
Tree - 49
Capitol
25007/25008 [DBS 90] Nursery Rhymes: Lazy Mary Will You Get
Up; Good Morning Merry Sunshine; Merrily We Roll Along; Little Robin Redbreast;
Here We Go ’Round The Mulberry Bush (Early In The Morning); Rain Rain Go Away;
Diddle Diddle Dumpling; Hickory Dickory Dock; Three Blind Mice; Three Little
Kittens; Little Bo Peep; Pop Goes The Weasel; Ride A Cock Horse; Hey Diddle
Diddle; Twinkle Twinkle Little Star; Sing A Song Of Sixpence; Yankee Doodle;
Mary Had A Little Lamb; John Brown Had A Little Indian; Billy Boy; Polly Put
The Kettle On; Farmer In The Dell. -
09-48 (2 78 RPM album, also as CAS
3128/29 and CBSF 3005)
CAS 3082 Gabby the Gobbler / The
Little Red Hen – 11-50
Bibletone (1951s)
770 Wondrous Word Of The Lord / ? - 51
773 The Lord's Been Good To Me / There's A Time To Reap And
A Time To Sow – 51
Media (1955)
M-1011 Daniel Boone (The Daddy Of The Them All) / May Heaven
Forgive You – 06-55
M-1015 Hawkeye / I‘ve Been Working On The Railroad – 09-55
M-1018
Orchids In The Moonlight / Dear Angels Above – 55
Davis (1958)
461-45 If You Need Me /
Gypsy Tell My Fortune – 58 (w. Jim Tyler Orchestra)
Luke (1973)
PL 1Q0 [Ken
Carson:] Ballad Of Luke 1 / [Ed Labunski:] Ballad Of Luke 2 – 73 (33 RPM
single)