Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Ed Camp




*16-09-1931 Muhlenburg County, Kym + 20-03-2002 (Mobile, AL)
by Michel Ruppli, Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst, Carl LaFong
SESSIONS
ca February 1953 Dallas, TX – Ed Camp
001 IF-444  YOU BET YOUR BOTTOM DOLLAR THAT SHE'S MINE Imperial 45-8195 /BACM CD D 397
002 IF-445  YOU'VE GOTTA CRY  45-8195/ CD D 397
003 IF-446  I'M SUCH A FOOL ABOUT YOU  45-8183/ CD D 397
004 IF-447  ONE MORE TOMORROW 45-8183/ CD D 397
6 July 1953 Hollywood, CA – Ed Camp
005 IF-509  I NEVER DREAMED  X8249/ CD D 397
006 IF-510  HILLBILLY DUMPLING X8249/ CD D 397
007 IF-511  YOUR LOOKS WILL MAKE YOU unissued
008 IF-512  DYNAMITE unissued
July 1953 Hollywood, CA – Ed Camp
009 IF-517  COUNTERFEIT LOVE 45-8217/ CD D 397
010 IF-518  NO REGRETS  45-8217/ CD D 397
011 IF-519  ALONE TONIGHT X8269/ CD D 397
012 IF-520  TIE A STRING AROUND YOUR FINGER X8269/ CD D 397
25 September 1953 Hollywood, CA – Ed Camp
013 IF-531  I THOUGHT YOU WERE AN ANGEL unissued
014 IF-532  MAGNOLIA WALTZ  X8285/CD D 397
015 IF-533  I'M TIRED OF LOVE X8285/ CD D 397
016 IF-534  DON'T LOOK AT THE MOON TOO LONG unissued
25 September 1953 Hollywood, CA – Ed Camp
017 IF-535  OOOH HOW I LOVE YOU  45-8231/LP 9214/ CD D 397
018 IF-536  IF I CATCH YOU FLIRTIN‘ WITH MY BABY  45-8231/LP 9214 CD D 397
019 IF-537  THE WEDDING IS STARTING  X8261/ CD D 397
020 IF-538  WHAT A FOOL I  WAS TO CRY OVER YOU  X8261/ CD D 397
IMPERIAL LP 9214 HILLBILLY HOUSE PARTY (1963)
August 1955 unknown –  Ed Camp
021 IF-709  SURE OF YOUR HEART X8301 / CD D 397
022 IF-710  SHOW ME THE WAY TO YOUR HEART unissued
023 IF-711  I'M GONNA PUT THE  WHAMMY ON YOU  X8301/ CD D 397
024 IF-712  I STAYED  unissued


1959 unknown –  Ed Camp
025 TIME Big Howdy 45-779
026 BRING THE PIECES BACK  Big Howdy 45-779
027 JOHNNY’S 45-781
028 I’M A DREAMER  45-781
 

ALBUMS
BACM [UK]  CD D 397 Ed Camp and Associates: [Ed Camp:] You Bet Your Bottom Dollar That She's Mine; You've Gotta Cry; I'm Such A Fool About You; One More Tomorrow; I Never Dreamed; Hillbilly Dumpling; Counterfeit Love; No Regrets; Alone Tonight; Tie A String Around Your Finger; Magnolia Waltz; I'm Tired Of Love; Oooh, How I Love You; If I Catch You Flirtin' With My Baby; The Wedding Is Starting; What A Fool I Was To Cry Over You; Sure Of Your Heart; I'm Gonna Put The Wammy On You; [Buddy Attaway:] Why Should I; Why Did I Leave Cloutchville; Doubtful Heart; Rock-Away-Baby On The Bayou; [Little Pal Hardy:] All My Life; Red Lips And Poker Chips; [David Craig:] Checker Game; Replace My Heart; [Eddie Dale:] Okefenokee; How Much Can A Heart Take - 12

SINGLES
Imperial (1953-55)
45-8183  One More Tomorrow / I’m Such A Fool About You – 04-53
45-8195  You’ve Gotta Cry / You Bet Your Bottom Dollar - 53
45-8217  No Regrets / Counterfeit Love – 11-53 (rev. Nov. 14)
45-8231  Ooh, How I Love You / If I Catch You Flirtin‘ With My Baby – 03-54 (rev. March 20)
X8249  I Never Dreamed / Hillbilly Dumpling - 54
X8261  Wedding Is Starting / What A Fool I Was To Cry - 54                 
X8269  Alone Tonight / Tie A String Around Your Finger – 10-54 (rev. Oct. 16)
X8285  I’m Tired Of Love / Magnolia Waltz - 55
X8301  Sure Of Your Heart / I’m Gonna Put The Whammy On You - 55


Big Howdy [Starday custom] (1959)
45-779 Time / Bring The Pieces Back - 59
45-781 Johnny’s / I’m A Dreamer - 59
 

Mike Smith



by Mario Manciotti, Praguefrank

SESSIONS
1977 Doc’s Place Studio, Hendersonville, TN – Mike Smith (Mike Smith [steel], Steve Smith [gt], Greg Galbraith [rh gt], Ben Brogdon [bass], Randy Hauser [drums], Ralph Geddes [piano]. Producer: Mike Smith)
001 BROWN BAGGIN' USR-1 Vibrato 2005  
002 BLUE EYES CRYIN’  IN THE RAIN USR-1 Vibrato 2005  
003 ROLLIN' IN MY SWEET BABY'S ARMS USR-1 Vibrato 2005  
004 GREAT NEW DAY USR-1 Vibrato 2005  
1977 Doc’s Place Studio, Hendersonville, TN – Mike Smith (Mike Smith [steel/wood flute-1], Randy Hauser [percussion-1]. Producer: Mike Smith)
005 JESUS LOVES ME USR-1 Vibrato 2005  
006 DREAMS OF INDIA, PT. 1 -1 USR-1 Vibrato 2005  
007 DREAMS OF INDIA, PT. 2 -1 USR-1 Vibrato 2005  
1977 Doc’s Place Studio, Hendersonville, TN – Mike Smith (Mike Smith [steel], Steve Smith [gt], Ken Penny [gt], Greg Galbraith [rh gt], Ben Brogdon [bass], Randy Heuser [drums], Ralph Geddes [piano-1]. Producer: Mike Smith)
008 BLUES STREET USR-1 Vibrato 2005  
009 DANCE USR-1 Vibrato 2005  
010 RIVER RAT -1 USR-1 Vibrato 2005  
ca 1977 poss. Doc’s Place Studio, Hendersonville, TN – Mike C. Smith (Mike Smith [steel], + unknown musicians)
011 SUNNY T Vibrato 2005  
012 CREEK WALK Vibrato 2005
1982 unknown – Mike Smith (Mike Smith [all instruments])
unknown tracks for USRC 10882

ALBUMS
United Steel USR-1 Dreams Of India: Brown Baggin'; Blue Eyes Cryin in the Rain; Rollin' in My Sweet Baby's Arms; Jesus Loves Me; Great New Day; Blues Street; Dance; River Rat; Dreams of India, Pt. 1; Dreams of India, Pt. 2 - 77 (reissued in 2002 on Vibrato 2005  with bonus tracks Sunny T, Creek Walk, credited to Mike C. Smith)

Bleamus USRC-10882 One Way:  (tracks unknown) – 08-10-82? (8-track tape)

Cousin Wilbur (Wesbrooks)



Bill  “ Cousin Wilbur“ Wesbrooks, *05-03-1911 Gibson, TN, +13-08-1984                               
by Mario Manciotti. Praguefrank

SESSIONS also member of Blue Grass Boys (1940-1944, bass)
1949 unknown – Cousin Wilbur and Blondie Brooks
001 BLUES STAY AWAY FROM ME Bullet 691
002 WHY NOT CONFESS  Bullet 691
1970s [live] Vandenburg Hall, Keesler Aior Force Base, Biloxi, MS – Cousin Wilbur (Cousin Wilbur [comedy/vcl], Blondie Brooks [comedy],  Dick Meis [el gt], Jim Webb [16 str steel], Eddy Rage [bass], Eddy Fox [drums], Bobby Braddock [piano]. A Dino Production)
003 DARK MOON C.W. CW-LP 100  
004 CHEATING HEART C.W. CW-LP 100  
005 SWEET DREAMS C.W. CW-LP 100  
006 FOUR WALLS C.W. CW-LP 100  
007 RELEASE ME C.W. CW-LP 100  
008 HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY THAT I LOVE YOU C.W. CW-LP 100  

ALBUMS
C.W. CW-LP 100 The Cousin Wilbur Show: (Comedy With Some Old Time Favorites:) Dark Moon; Cheating Heart; Sweet Dreams; Four Walls; Release Me; Have I Told You Lately That I Love You – 7-


SINGLES
Bullet (1949) [* & Blondie Brooks]      
691 Blues Stay Away From Me / Why Not Confess - 09-49 w. Blondie Brooks