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Thursday, January 3, 2013

Sewen Rowe Brothers (Dick Grant)



SEVEN ROWE BROTHERS
SESSION DISCOGRAPHY

SEVEN ROWE BROTHERS                                                                                       Hollywood, Ca:                                                                       1947
Jack Rowe (ldr/vcl); Luke Rowe (vcl/rhy gtr); Guy Rowe (stl gtr); D.L. “Lightning” Rowe (fdl); Earl Rowe (fdl); A.D. “Thunder” Rowe (stg bs); Henry “Hank” Rowe (dms).     Producer:

                          Unknown Title                                                        Pioneer CR-602
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                          Unknown Title                                                                      CR-602
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                          Unknown Title                                                        Pioneer CR-603
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                          Unknown Title                                                                      CR-603
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NB(1): PIONEER 602 released 1947.
NB(2): PIONEER 603 released 1947.

SEVEN ROWE BROTHERS                                                                                       Hollywood, Ca:                                                                       1947
Jack Rowe (vcl-1); Luke Rowe (rh gtr); Guy Rowe (stl gtr); D.L. Rowe (fdl); Earl Rowe (fdl); A.D. Rowe (stg bs); Hank Rowe (dms).                                                                                                         Producer:

11-A                   SPRING BOOGIE BLUES  (Inst)                              Pioneer CR-607, White Label WLP-2810
                          (Maston)
12-A                   BIRTHDAY CAKE                                                   -1                                     CR-608,                     WLP-2810
                          (Maston-Hughes)                                                    Proper Properbox 50
                          Unknown Title                                                        Pioneer CR-609
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                          Unknown Title                                                                      CR-609
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NB(1): PIONEER CR-607/CR-608 released 1947.
NB(2): PIONEER CR-609 released 1947.
NB(3): WHITE LABEL WLP-2810 “BOPPIN’ HILLBILLY, Vol.10.” released Holland 1989.
NB(4): PROPER PROPERBOX 50 “HILLBILLY BOOGIE” released United Kingdom 2002.

THE SEVEN ROWE BROTHERS SWING BAND                                                         
                                       Sellers Co. Studio, 2102 Jackson Street    Dallas, Tx:         ca. Early 1949                                                                               
Jack Rowe (ldr/vcl-1); Luke Rowe (vcl-2/rhy gtr); Guy Rowe (stl gtr); D.L. Rowe (fdl); Earl Rowe (fdl); A.D. Rowe (stg bs); Hank Rowe (dms).                                                                                            Producer:

165                     BROKEN HEART              -1                                   Talent 731-B
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166                     OKLAHOMA MOON                                                -2                                  731-A
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NB(1): TALENT 731 released ca. April 1949.
NB(2): BILLBOARD Advance Folk (Country & Western) Record Releases Saturday 15th October 1949-TALENT 731 NB(3): BILLBOARD Advance Folk (Country & Western) Record Releases Saturday 22nd October 1949-TALENT 731.

THE SEVEN ROWE BROTHERS SWING BAND
                                       Sellers Co. Studio, 2102 Jackson Street    Dallas, Tx:         1949
Jack Rowe (ldr/vcl-1); Luke Rowe (rhy gtr); Guy Rowe (stl gtr); D.L. Rowe (fdl); Earl Rowe (fdl); A.D. Rowe (stg bs); Hank Rowe (dms).                                                                                                   Producer:

192/                    POLK COUNTY TWO STEP                                     (Inst)                  Talent 732-B, Krazy Kat KKCD-21
213 (wax)            (Rowe)
211                     GOOD LUCK TO YOU       -1                                             732-A
                          (Rowe)

NB(1): TALENT 732 released ca. April 1949.
NB(2) BILLBOARD Advance Folk (Country & Western) Record Releases Saturday 4th June 1949-TALENT 732.
NB(3): THE SEVEN ROWE BROTHERS SWING BAND recorded a number of other recordings for TALENT that remain unissued.
NB(4): KRAZY KAT KKCD-21 “PLAYBOY BOOGIE” released United Kingdom 2001.
SEVEN ROWE BROTHERS
                                                                                                                               Dallas, Tx:                                                             September 1949
Jack Rowe (ldr/vcl); Luke Rowe (rhy gtr); Guy Rowe (stl gtr); D.L. Rowe (fdl); Earl Rowe (fdl); A.D. Rowe (stg bs); Hank Rowe (dms).                                                                                                      Producer:

CO-41775            WALKING WITH THE BLUES                                                            Columbia 20660, Columbia 2-458
                          (Byers)
CO-41776            I WOULDN’T DOUBT YOU DARLING                                                Columbia 20685, Columbia 2-587
                          (Cindy Walker)
CO-41777            SAVE SOME LOVE FOR A RAINY DAY                                             Columbia 20660, Columbia 2-458
                          (Cindy Walker)
CO-41778            BORDERTOWN FIESTA                                         Columbia 20685, Columbia 2-587
                          (Ringman-Fisher)

NB(1): COLUMBIA 20660 released Monday 30th January 1950.
NB(2): COLUMBIA 2-458 (33⅓ rpm) released Monday 30th January 1950.
NB(3): BILLBOARD Advance Folk (Country & Western) Record Releases-Saturday 4th February 1950-Columbia 20660/2-458).
NB(4): COLUMBIA 20685 released Monday 17th April 1950.
NB(5): COLUMBIA 2-587 (33⅓ rpm) released Monday 17th April 1950.
NB(6): BILLBOARD Advance Folk (Country & Western) Record Releases- Saturday 22nd April 1950-COLUMBIA 20685/2-587).

NOTE: BILLBOARD Saturday 3rd June 1950-FOLK TALENT AND TUNES-The Rowe Brothers have opened a new branch of their agency in Springfield, Mo., which is headed by Charley Brown. They have a new open-end E.T show, starring Charley Akerson who is going with KMOX, ST. Louis, Mo.

NOTE: BILLBOARD Saturday 9th September 1950-FOLK TALENT AND TUNES-Jack Rowe and the Seven Rowe Brothers (Columbia) are operating the new Bridgeport Club, Dallas. The old club burned about eight months ago.

NOTE: BILLBOARD Saturday 20th January 1951-COLUMBIA SHUFFLES C&W ROSTER-Outgoing artists include the Seven Rowe Brothers.

JACK ROWE and His Wichita Mountain Boys
                                      Jim Beck Studio, 1101 Ross Avenue         Dallas, Tx:         Thursday 5th April 1951
Jack Rowe (ldr/vcl); Luke Rowe (rhy gtr); Guy Rowe (stl gtr); D.L. Rowe (fdl); Earl Rowe (fdl); A.D. Rowe (stg bs); Hank Rowe (dms).                                                                                                      Producer: Paul Cohen

80875/                STEELIN’ THE THEME                                            Decca 46320 A, Decca 9-46320
DA-11008            ()
80876/                TEXAS STOMP                 (Inst)                              Decca 46398 B, Decca 9-46398
DA-11009            ()
80877/                HILL TOP RAG                                                      Decca 46320 B, Decca 9-46320
DA-11010            ()
80878/                HEN HOUSE SHUFFLE                                          Decca (Uniss)
DA-11011            ()
80879/                BOMB BOSH BOOGIE                                            Decca 46398 A, Decca9-46398
DA-11012            (Cindy Walker)

NB(1): DECCA 46320/DECCA 9-46320 released Monday 28th May 1951.
NB(2): BILLBOARD Advance Folk (Country & Western) Record Releases-Saturday 2nd June 1951-DECCA 46320/DECCA 9-46320.
NB(3): DECCA 46398/DECCA 9-46398 released Monday 4th February 1952.
NB(4): BILLBOARD Advance Folk (Country & Western) Record Releases-Saturday 9th February 1952-DECCA 46398/9-46398.

NOTE: BILLBOARD Saturday 26th January 1952-FOLK TALENT AND TUNES-Al Dexter is featuring the Rowe Brothers and the Wichita Mountain Boys at his Barn in Dallas. Les Willard, formerly manager of the Rowes, is now managing and singing with Bill and Joe Callahan (Columbia).  

LOUISE ROWE And The Seven Rowe Brothers Band
                                                   Yorktown Digital Works Inc.        Irving, Tx:          1998
Louise Rowe Beasley (vcl-1); Jack Rowe (vcl-2); L.J. Pritchett (vcl-3); Luke Rowe (rhy gtr); Guy Rowe (stl gtr-4); Jody McCauley (stl gtr-4); D.L. Rowe (fdl-5); Earl Rowe (fdl-6); Buddy Beasley (fdl-7); A.D. Rowe (stg bs); Hank Rowe (dms).
                                                                                                                               Producer: Louise Rowe

                          Theme Song                                                          (Inst)                  Indie No.#
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                          Unknown Title                  (Inst)                              Indie No.#
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                          HUNDRED KINDS OF LOVE                                                                      No.#
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                          GOOD LUCK TO YOU                                                      No.#
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                          WALKING WITH THE BLUES                                  (Inst)                            No.#
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                          HOME IN OKLAHOMA                                                      No.#
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                          SAVE SOME LOVE LOVE LOVE                                                                  No.#
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                          BORDERTOWN FIESTA                                                   No.#
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                          OKLAHOMA MOON                                                (Inst)                            No.#
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                          I WOULDN’T DOUBT, DARLING                                                                 No.#
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                          QUICKSILVER                                                                 No.#
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                          FIDDLE MEDLEY                                                   (Inst)-5-6-7                    No.#
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                          HANG YOUR HEAD IN SHAME                                                                  No.#
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                          JUST BECAUSE               -1                                             No.#
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                          I BELIEVE YOU LIKE TO MAKE ME CRY                                                     No.#
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                          SILVER LAKE BLUES       (Inst)                                        No.#
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                          OLD FASHIONED LOVE                                                   No.#
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                          TROUBLE IN MIND                                                -1                                 No.#
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                          I STILL CRY                                                                                             No.#
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                          TUXEDO JUNCTION        (Inst)                                        No.#
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                          RIGHT OR WRONG                                                                                  No.#
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                          WILD TURKEY                 (Inst)                                        No.#
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NB: INDIE No.# “LOUISE ROWE AND THE SEVEN ROWE BROTHERS BAND: 70 YEAR CELEBRATION” released 1999.                                                             

DISCOGRAPHY compiled by DICK GRANT, PHIL TRCKER, AL TURNER & JACK ROWE with acknowledgements to the late Ray Topping, the late Roy Link, John Burton, Dave Howe, Ian Saddler, Dave Sax; Keith Ward, Lillies Ohlsson,Mario Manciotti & Frantisek Frank.

1985-2013.

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Michel Ruppli, not only for his books which I use daily, but also for a large amount of rare and unpublished data from his giant archive.
Thanks to all my friends - country music fans - in Czech Republic - Vladimir Pikora, Michal Gololobov, Milos Holecek, Tony Foglar, Rene Pavlik and Petr Vitous.
Thanks to Mario Manciotti for sending session details daily
Thanks to Kurt Rokitta for a lot of session info
Thanks to Bill Daniels for sharing a lot of labels info
Thanks to Lillies Ohlsson for many western swing contributions.
Thanks to Dick Grant for many artists files
Thanks to Thieu Van De Vorst for a lot of additions and corrections
Thanks to Goran Adolph for many rare albums info
Thanks to Hans Sandberg for many rare session data
Thanks to Chris Huskey for many sessions info.
Thanks to Kittra Moore for musicians and recording data
Thanks to Dik de Heer for many additions on rockabilly.
Thanks to Luiz Roberto Costa for helping me with the western genre.
Thanks to Wolf Ruediger Sommer, who not only sent me additional data, but is also watch-dog, correcting my typos and other errors.
Thanks to Robert Platt for priceless info on Canadian (but not only) artists.
Thanks to Phil Watson for hard work on Crown Prince of country music discography. Thanks to Walter Gabriel for filling the gaps in track listings of rare albums and various artists compilations.
Thanks to Kent Heineman for many independent recordings info
Thanks to Ken Nelson for bluegrass and more additions.
Thanks to Tony Middleton for RCA session info.
Thanks to Xavier Maire for interesting additions and for info on his website www.bopping.org.
Thanks to Henk Scholts for long time cooperation.
Thanks to Richard Price for miscellaneous session information
Thanks to Carl G. Cederblad for additions to sessionographies
Thanks to Paul Urbahns, Marc Alesina, Bill Millet, Bengt Wahlström, John Morris, Dominique Anglares, Pierre Monnery, Jeremy Roberts, Ben Collins, Alex Frazer-Harrison, K.F.Raizor, Ed Tabor, Mario Wildner, Ole Skjoldhøj, Eileen Sisk, Per Kammersgaard, David Bussey, Bill Marks for rare info on their favorite artists.
Thanks to Reginald Bartlette for info and additions of Columbia custom numbers.
Thanks to Katarina Fromm for various singles info.
Thanks to many others who sent some info - all are important.
Thanks to Richard Weize for his idea to produce projects, which have small commercial potential, but huge value for collectors - I spend a lot of money buying boxes and CDs, sometimes mainly because of the accompanying discographies.
Thanks also to Patrick Milligan, who created many discographies for Bear Family projects
Thanks to Marek Bozickovic for picture in head
And last but not least I would like to thank all who visit this blog - they come from more than 100 countries.