*24-10-1916 Ellijay, GA, +03-10-1987
2nd version
By Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli
SESSIONS
SESSIONS
1946 unknown – Fairley Holden/*Holden Brothers (Fairley
Holden [vcl/gt], Milton „Jack Holden“ Jackson [vcl/gt] + unknown musicians)
H01 RV-1003 SWEETHEART MOUNTAIN ROSE* Contract 8151 BACM CD
D 146
001 RV 1004 KEEP THEM COLD ICEY FINGERS OFF OF ME Contract 8151
BACM CD D 146
January 1947 unknown – Fairley Holden
002 1051A KEEP THEM COLD ICEY FINGERS OFF ME Radio 1051/BACM CD D 146
003 1051B I KNOW YOU DON’T LOVE ME LIKE YOU USED TO Radio 1051/BACM
CD D 146
February 1947 E. T. Herzog Recording Studio, 811 Race St.,
Cincinnati, OH - Fairley Holden and Six Ice Cold Papas (Fairley Holden
[vcl/gt], Homer Haynes [gt], Jethro Burns [mandolin], prob. Tommy Covington
[steel], Slim Miller or Bob Simmons [fiddle], Moon Mullican [piano])
004 K2297 KEEP THEM ICE COLD FINGERS OFF OF ME King 612/BACM CD D 146
005 K2298 PORT TO PORTAL PAY 612/BACM CD D 146
006 K2299 INTOXICATED RAT 628/BACM CD D 146
possibly from sessison above:
007 K2413 I’VE GOT BLUES TO SPARE 628/BACM CD D 146
June 1947 unknown – Holden Brothers featuring Emory Martin (Fairly Holden, Jack Holden, Emory Martin [banjo])
H02 1072A MOTHER'S NOT DEAD, SHE'S ONLY SLEEPING White Church 1072/1079 WIBW Round Up 1072
004 K2297 KEEP THEM ICE COLD FINGERS OFF OF ME King 612/BACM CD D 146
005 K2298 PORT TO PORTAL PAY 612/BACM CD D 146
006 K2299 INTOXICATED RAT 628/BACM CD D 146
possibly from sessison above:
007 K2413 I’VE GOT BLUES TO SPARE 628/BACM CD D 146
June 1947 unknown – Holden Brothers featuring Emory Martin (Fairly Holden, Jack Holden, Emory Martin [banjo])
H02 1072A MOTHER'S NOT DEAD, SHE'S ONLY SLEEPING White Church 1072/1079 WIBW Round Up 1072
H03 1072B I’M DOING MY TIME
WIBW Round Up 1072 Red Barn
H04 1079A DUST ON THE BIBLE WIBW Round Up 1079 White Church
1072/1079
H05 1079B PARCEL OF LOVE WIBW Round Up 1079 Red Barn
H05 1079B PARCEL OF LOVE WIBW Round Up 1079 Red Barn
ca. September 1947 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster
Ave., Cincinnati, OH – Fairley Holden
008 K2527 THERE‘S MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SKIN A CAT 678/BACM CD D 146
009 K2528 M CRYING IN MY SLEEP¢THAT‘S WHY I Federal 45-10027/BACM CD D 146
010 K2529 COO SEE COO 678/BACM CD D 146
011 K2530 PAPA’S GETTING OLD 45-865/BACM CD D 146
012 K2531 FROM LEXINGTON TO LOUISVILLE Federal 45-10012/BACM CD D 146
013 K2532 HEARTBROKEN, LONESOME AND BLUE Federal 45-10022/BACM CD D 146
014 K2533 MOVE IT ON OVER 665/BACM CD D 146
015 K2534 I’M OH SO LONESOME unissued
December 1947 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH - Fairley Holden
016 K2770 OOH, THAT NAGGIN‘ WIFE OF MINE 800//BACM CD D 146
017 K2771 LONG LONG DRESES 704/BACM CD D 146
018 K2772 YOU‘VE BEEN A BAD, BAD, LITTLE GIRL 800//BACM CD D 146
019 K2773 PUT SOME MEAT ON THE BONES 704/BACM CD D 146
020 K2774 GRAVEYARD BLUES 771/BACM CD D 146
021 K2775 SHE‘S SOME DAISY FOR NINETEEN YEARS OLD 741//BACM CD D 146
022 K2776 SWEET MAMA, PUT HIM IN LOW 771
023 K2777 DON‘T MONKEY AROUND MY WIDDE WHEN I‘M GONE 741//BACM CD D 146
December 1947 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH - Fairley Holden
024 K2780 I‘M A MARRIED MAN Federal 45-10027/BACM CD D 146
025 K2781 LITTLE MAGGIE Federal 45-10022/BACM CD D 146
026 K2782 GRAVEYARD LIGHT unissued
027 K2783 THE LADY AND THE SOLDIER 45-10012/BACM CD D 146
ALBUMS
BACM CD D 146 I’ve Got Blues To Spare: Keep Them Cold Icey Fingers Off Of Me; Port To Portal Pay; Intoxicated Rat; I’ve Got Blues To Spare; Move It On Over; There’s More Than One Way To Skin A Cat; Coo-Se-Coo; Put Some Meat On Them Bones; Long Long Dresses; Don’t Monkey ‘Round My Widder; She’s Some Daisy For 19 years Old; Graveyard Light; You’ve Been A Bad, Bad, Bad Little Girl; Oh That Naggin’ Wife Of Mine; It’ll Make A Change In Business All Around; Papa’s Getting Old; The Lady And The Soldier; From Lexington To Louisville; Little Maggie; Heartbroken, Lonesome And Blue; I’m A Married Man; That’s Why I’m Crying In My Sleep; Keep Them Cold Icey Fingers Off Of Me; Keep Them Cold Icey Fingers Offa Me; I Know You Don’t Love Me Like You Used To - 06
SINGLES
Contract (1946)
008 K2527 THERE‘S MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SKIN A CAT 678/BACM CD D 146
009 K2528 M CRYING IN MY SLEEP¢THAT‘S WHY I Federal 45-10027/BACM CD D 146
010 K2529 COO SEE COO 678/BACM CD D 146
011 K2530 PAPA’S GETTING OLD 45-865/BACM CD D 146
012 K2531 FROM LEXINGTON TO LOUISVILLE Federal 45-10012/BACM CD D 146
013 K2532 HEARTBROKEN, LONESOME AND BLUE Federal 45-10022/BACM CD D 146
014 K2533 MOVE IT ON OVER 665/BACM CD D 146
015 K2534 I’M OH SO LONESOME unissued
December 1947 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH - Fairley Holden
016 K2770 OOH, THAT NAGGIN‘ WIFE OF MINE 800//BACM CD D 146
017 K2771 LONG LONG DRESES 704/BACM CD D 146
018 K2772 YOU‘VE BEEN A BAD, BAD, LITTLE GIRL 800//BACM CD D 146
019 K2773 PUT SOME MEAT ON THE BONES 704/BACM CD D 146
020 K2774 GRAVEYARD BLUES 771/BACM CD D 146
021 K2775 SHE‘S SOME DAISY FOR NINETEEN YEARS OLD 741//BACM CD D 146
022 K2776 SWEET MAMA, PUT HIM IN LOW 771
023 K2777 DON‘T MONKEY AROUND MY WIDDE WHEN I‘M GONE 741//BACM CD D 146
December 1947 King Recording Studio, 1540 Brewster Ave., Cincinnati, OH - Fairley Holden
024 K2780 I‘M A MARRIED MAN Federal 45-10027/BACM CD D 146
025 K2781 LITTLE MAGGIE Federal 45-10022/BACM CD D 146
026 K2782 GRAVEYARD LIGHT unissued
027 K2783 THE LADY AND THE SOLDIER 45-10012/BACM CD D 146
ALBUMS
BACM CD D 146 I’ve Got Blues To Spare: Keep Them Cold Icey Fingers Off Of Me; Port To Portal Pay; Intoxicated Rat; I’ve Got Blues To Spare; Move It On Over; There’s More Than One Way To Skin A Cat; Coo-Se-Coo; Put Some Meat On Them Bones; Long Long Dresses; Don’t Monkey ‘Round My Widder; She’s Some Daisy For 19 years Old; Graveyard Light; You’ve Been A Bad, Bad, Bad Little Girl; Oh That Naggin’ Wife Of Mine; It’ll Make A Change In Business All Around; Papa’s Getting Old; The Lady And The Soldier; From Lexington To Louisville; Little Maggie; Heartbroken, Lonesome And Blue; I’m A Married Man; That’s Why I’m Crying In My Sleep; Keep Them Cold Icey Fingers Off Of Me; Keep Them Cold Icey Fingers Offa Me; I Know You Don’t Love Me Like You Used To - 06
SINGLES
Contract (1946)
8151 Keep Them Cold Icy Fingers Off Of Me / [Holden Brothers:]
Sweetheart Mountain Rose - 46
Radio (1947)
1051 Keep Them Cold Icy Fingers Off Of Me / I Know You Don’t
Love Me Like You Used To – 03-47
King/*Federal (1947)
612 Keep Them Cold Icy Fingers Off Of Me / Port To Portal Pay – 25-03-47 (adv. March 29; rev. May 10)
628 I've Got Blues To Spare / Intoxicated - ca 06-47
665 Move It On Over / As Advertised [Cowboy Copas and Grandpa Jones] – 09-09-47 (adv. Sept. 5)
678 There's More Than One Way To Skin A Cat / Coo See Coo – 23-12-47 (rev. Jan. 17)
704 Put Some Meat On Them Bones / Long Long Dresses - 48
741 Don't Monkey Around My Widder When I'm Gone / She's Some Daisy For Nineteen Years Old – 05-10-48
771 Sweet Mama Put Him In Low / Graveyard Blues – 01-03-49
800 You've Been A Bad, Bad Little Girl / Oh That Naggin' Wife Of Mine – 28-06-49
45-865 Papa's Getting Old / I'll Make A Change In Business – 30-05-50
Federal
612 Keep Them Cold Icy Fingers Off Of Me / Port To Portal Pay – 25-03-47 (adv. March 29; rev. May 10)
628 I've Got Blues To Spare / Intoxicated - ca 06-47
665 Move It On Over / As Advertised [Cowboy Copas and Grandpa Jones] – 09-09-47 (adv. Sept. 5)
678 There's More Than One Way To Skin A Cat / Coo See Coo – 23-12-47 (rev. Jan. 17)
704 Put Some Meat On Them Bones / Long Long Dresses - 48
741 Don't Monkey Around My Widder When I'm Gone / She's Some Daisy For Nineteen Years Old – 05-10-48
771 Sweet Mama Put Him In Low / Graveyard Blues – 01-03-49
800 You've Been A Bad, Bad Little Girl / Oh That Naggin' Wife Of Mine – 28-06-49
45-865 Papa's Getting Old / I'll Make A Change In Business – 30-05-50
Federal
45-10012 From Lexington To Louisville / The Lady And The
Soldier – 05-51 (adv. May 11)
45-10022 Heart Weary Lonesome And Blue / Little Maggie – 07-51
45-10027 That’s Why I’m Crying In My Sleep / I’m A Married Man – 09-51
45-10022 Heart Weary Lonesome And Blue / Little Maggie – 07-51
45-10027 That’s Why I’m Crying In My Sleep / I’m A Married Man – 09-51
WIBW Round Up (1947) Holden Brothers
1072 Mother's Not Dead, She's Only Sleeping / I’m Doing My
Time - 47
1079 Dust On The Bible / Parcel Of Love - 47
Red Barn ? I’m Doing
My Time / Dust On The Bible - 47
White Church 1072/1079 Dust On The Bible / Mother's Not
Dead, She's Only Sleeping - 47