Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Mac Curtis



Wesley Erwin Curtis, Jr., *16-01-1939 Fort Wort, TX, +16-09-2013
2nd version
By by Mika Myyryläinen, Mac Curtis, Tapio Väisänen, Marc Fenech and Kyösti Mäkinen (on www.pcuf.fi/~tapiov/discographies/maccurtis.htm), Dick Grant, Kent Heineman Praguefrank
SESSIONS

1955 [demo session] Clifford Herring Sound Studio, 1705 W.7th St., Fort Worth, TX - Mac Curtis [*overdubbed in 1975, gt probably Ray Campi]
00001 WHAT'LL I DO White Label WLP 8896/[overdubbed*] Rollin' Rock 45-029
00002 AMARILLO BLUES demo/unissued
00003 THAT’S ALRIGHT MAMA BLR 33192 2  
00004 GOOD ROCKIN‘ TONIGHT BLR 33192 2  
1 April 1956 Jim Beck Studio, 1101 Ross Ave., Dallas, TX - Mac Curtis (Jimmy Galbraith [ld gt], Kenny Galbraith [bass], Bill Peck [drums], Bill Simmons [piano]. Producer: Ralph Bass And Bernie Pearlman)
001 K4055-5 GRANDADDY'S ROCKIN' King 45-4949/Gusto LP-5016 Key 5046 CD-264 BLR 33192 2  BCD 17672 BCD 17719
002 K4056-2 JUST SO YOU CALL ME 45-4927/Key 5046 CD-264 BLR 33192 2  BCD 17719
003 K4057-6 HALF HEARTED LOVE 45-4949/Key 5046 [t.3] Charly CD-264 [t.5] Ace CHCHD-1053 BLR 33192 2  BCD 17719
004 K4058-2 IF I HAD ME A WOMAN 45-4927/Gusto LP-5016 Key 5046 CD-264 BLR 33192 2  BCD 17669 BCD 17719
BEAR FAMILY BCD 17669 THAT'LL FLAT GIT IT VOL.42 / ROCKABILLY AND ROCK AND ROLL FROM THE VAUILTS OF KING/FEDERAL/DE LUXE RECORDS (GER, 2023); BEAR FAMILY BCD 17672 THAT'LL FLAT GIT IT VOL.44 / ROCKABILLY AND ROCK AND ROLL FROM THE VAULTS OF KING/FEDERAL/AUDIO LAB/DE LUXE RECORDS (GER, 2023)
9 July 1956 Jim Beck Studio, 1101 Ross Ave., Dallas, TX - Mac Curtis (Billy Hudson [ld gt], Kenny Cobb [bass], Dick Powell [drums], Bill Simmons [piano]. Producer: Ralph Bass)
005 K4073-2 THE LOW ROAD 45-4965/Key 5046 CD-264 BLR 33192 2  BCD 17719
006 K4074-2 THAT AIN'T NOTNIN' BUT RIGHT 45-4995/Key 5046 CD-264 BLR 33192 2  BCD 17672 BCD 17719
007 K4075-3 DON'T YOU LOVE ME 45-4995/Key 5046 CD-264 BLR 33192 2  BCD 17669 BCD 17719
008 K4076-2 YOU AIN'T TREATIN' ME RIGHT 45-4965/Key 5046 CD-264 BLR 33192 2 BCD 17672 BCD 17719
10 February 1957 Clifford Herring Sound Studio, 1705 W.7th St.,Fort Worth, TX - Mac Curtis (Jay Brinkley [ld gt], Kenny Cobb [bass], Bill Peck [drums], Bill Simmons [piano]. Producer: Louis Innis)
009 K4144-2 I'LL BE GENTLE 45-5059/CD-264 BLR 33192 2   [t.?] 45-5059 BLR 33192 2  
010 K4145-2 SAY SO 45-5059/Gusto LP-5016 Key 5046 CD-264 BLR 33192 2   [t.1] Gusto LP-5016 BCD 17669 BCD 17719
011 K4146-1 BLUE JEAN HEART Charly CD 264
012 K4147-1 GOOSEBUMPS Gusto LP-5016 Charly CD 264 [t.2] Polydor 2310 293 Key 5046 BCD 17719?
45-5056 issued twice with different takes of K4144
29 December 1957 Clifford Herring Sound Studio, 1705 W.7th St., Fort Worth, TX - Mac Curtis (Jay Brinkley [ld gt], Kenny Cobb [bass], Bill Peck [drums], George Campbell [piano] + Bob Kelly [bck vcl]. Producer: Ralph Bass)
013 K4166 YOU ARE MY VERY SPECIAL BABY 45-5107/Key 5046 CD-264 BLR 33192 2  BCD 17719
014 K4167 WHAT YOU WANT 45-5107/Key 5046 CD-264 BLR 33192 2  BCD 17719
015 K4168 MISSY ANN 45-512/Key 5046 CD-264 BLR 33192 2  BCD 17719
016 K4169 LITTLE MISS LINDA 45-5121/Gusto LP-5016 Key 5046 CD-264 BLR 33192 2  BCD 17719
July or August 1959 Clifford Herring Sound Studio, 1705 W.7th St., Fort Worth, TX - Mac Curtis (George Campbell [piano] + unknown musicians. Producer: Bill Smith & George Campbell)
017 FD 326 COME BACK BABY Felsted 45-8592/ BLR 33192 2  
018 FD 327 NO, NEVER ALONE 45-8592/ BLR 33192 2  
ca. 1960 Clifford Herring Sound Studio, 1705 W.7th St., Fort Worth, TX - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Bill Smith)
019 NO Sonet SNTF 807 BLR 33192 2  BCD 17719
020 SOMEBODY HELP ME Sonet SNTF 807 BLR 33192 2  
021 SYLVIA unissued
022 BATTLE WITH THE BOTTLE unissued
Sonet SNTF 807 MAJOR BILL'S TEXAS ROCK & ROLL (Sweden, 1979)
1961 Clifford Herring Sound Studio, 1705 W.7th St., Fort Worth, TX - Mac Curtis (prob. Danny Wolfe [piano] + unknown musicians. Producer: Bill Smith & Marvin Montgomery)
023 L-144/MB-16299 DANCE HER BY ME (ONE MORE TIME) LeCam 954 Dot 45-16315 / BLR 33192 2  
024 L-145/MB-16300 YOU'RE THE ONE LeCam 954 Dot 45-16315 / BLR 33192 2  
Late 1961 Clifford Herring Sound Studio, 1705 W.7th St., Fort Worth, TX - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Bill Smith)
025 S-982-1 SINGING THE BLUES Shah S 982 LeCam 886/ BLR 33192 2   [alt.?] LeCam LC 339
026 S-982-2 BALLAD OF BLACK MOUNTAIN S 982/ BLR 33192 2  
1962 Clifford Herring Sound Studio, 1705 W.7th St., Fort Worth, TX - Mac Curtis
027 S-990-1 DOWN THE PIKE –instr.-  Maridene M 111
1963 Dallas or Fort Worth, TX - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Bill Smith & Marvin Montgomery)
028 none [CB 103A] 100 POUNDS OF HONEY Shalimar 103 Maridene M 111/ BLR 33192 2  
029 none [CB 103B] COME ON BACK 103/ BLR 33192 2  
1963 Summit Sound Studio, Dallas, TX - Mac Curtis (Ronnie Dawson [drums] + unknown musicians. Producer: Hoard Crockett)
030 2-30039 12TH OF JUNE Y-3010/ BLR 33192 2  
031 2-30040 LIE AND GET BY Limelight Y-3010/ BLR 33192 2  
1963 Dallas or Fort Worth, TX - Mac Curtis
032 PRAIRIE BELL unknown
033 WITH THE WHOLE WORLD LOOKING ON unknown
1965 Dallas or Fort Worth, TX- Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Bill Smith, Marvin Montgomery)
034 L 179 LIE AND GET BY LeCam 965/ BLR 33192 2  
035 L 180 I JUST AIN'T GOT LeCam 965/ BLR 33192 2  
1965 Sound City Studio, Fort Worth, TX - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: George Lapping, Jerry Conditt)
036 LH 2152 DON'T TAKE MY FREEDOM BF 27/ BLR 33192 2  
037 LH-2153 DOODLE DOODLE DO (AND FORGET ABOUT ME) Brownfield BF 27/ BLR 33192 2  
ca. December 1966 [no 15028] Atlanta, GA - Mac Curtis (Little Jimmy Dempsey [gt] + unknown musicians. Producer: Jimmy Dempsey)
038 61025 THE TIES THAT BIND Tower 319
039 61026 STEPPIN' OUT ON YOU Tower 319
040 none IF YOU'VE GOT PROBLEMS IN YOUR HOME unissued
041 none GIVE IT ALL YOU'VE GOT unissued
7 October 1967 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave.South, Nashville, TN - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Billy Sherrill)
042 ?/JZSP-119649 TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE 5-10257/BN-26419
043 ?/JZSP-119650 TOO CLOSE TO HOME 5-10257/BN-26419
044 ?/JZSP-138179 IT'S MY WAY 5-10385/BN-26419
30 March 1968 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave.South, Nashville, TN - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Glenn Sutton)
045 ?/JZSP-136859 LOVE'S BEEN GOOD TO ME 5-10324/BN-26419
046 ?/JZSP-136860 THE QUIET KIND 5-10324/BN-26419
047 ?/JZSP-138801 THE FRIENDLY CITY 5-10438/BN-26419
6 July 1968 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave.South, Nashville, TN - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Glenn Sutton)
048 ?/JZSP-138178 THE SUNSHINE MAN 5-10385/BN-26419
049 ?/JZSP-138802 ALMOST PERSUADED 5-10438/BN-26419
050 ? BREAK MY MIND BN 26419
051 ? I'VE GOT THE TIGER BY THE TAIL BN 26419
052 ?/JZSP-139973 LITTLE OLD WINE DRINKER, ME 5-10468/BN 26419
7 March 1969 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave.South, Nashville, TN - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Glenn Sutton)
053 ?/JZSP-139974 HAPPINESS LIVES IN THIS HOUSE 5-10468
9 July 1969 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave.South, Nashville, TN - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Glenn Sutton)
054 ?/JZSP-151021 US 5-10530
055 ?/JZSP-151022 DON'T MAKE LOVE 5-10530
ca November 1969 Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave.South, Nashville, TN - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Glenn Sutton)
056 ?/JZSP-151116 HONEY DON'T 5-10574/EG 37618
057 ?/JZSP-151117 TODAY'S TEARDROPS 5-10574
Epic EG 37618 ROCKABILLY STARS VOL.1 (1981)
15 July 1970 [18:00-21:00] Mercury Custom Recording Studio, 1512 Hawkins St., Nashville, TN - Mac Curtis (Tommy Allsup/Leon Zinkan [ld gt], Jimmy Capps [ac gt], Lloyd Green [steel], Joe Zinkan [bass], D.J. Fontana [drums], Ron Oates [piano] + Lea Jane Singers + John Wesley Ryles [bck vcl-1]. Producer: Tommy Allsup) [overdub session: [1] Oct. 19, Nashville, TN: Charlie McCoy [harmonica], Bob Phillips [horn], Ed Tinch [horn]
058 GN-165 HIM OR ME (WHAT'S IT GONNA BE) LP 20002
059 GN-166 GULF STREAM LINE [1] GRT-41/LP-20002
060 GN-167/ Δ82202 EARLY IN THE MORNING GRT-26/LP-20002
061 GN-168/ Δ82202-X WHEN THE HURT MOVES IN [1] -1 GRT-26/LP-20002
30 October 1970 [10:00-13:00] Mercury Custom Recording Studio, 1512 Hawkins St., Nashville, TN - Mac Curtis (Billy Sanford [ld gt], Jerry Stembridge [ac gt], Lloyd Green [steel], Joe Zinkan [bass], D.J. Fontana [drums], Jerry Smith [piano], Charlie McCoy [harmonica] + Lea Jane Singers. Producer: Tommy Allsup)
062 GN-266 I GOT A WOMAN LP 20002
063 GN-267 BIG BOSS MAN LP 20002
064 GN-268 BABY WHAT YOU WANT ME TO DO LP 20002
065 GN-269 MAYBELLINE LP 20002
30 October 1970 [14:00-17:00] Mercury Custom Recording Studio, 1512 Hawkins St., Nashville, TN - Mac Curtis (Billy Sanford [ld gt], Jerry Stembridge [ac gt], Lloyd Green [steel], Joe Zinkan [bass], D.J. Fontana [drums], Jerry Smith [piano], Charlie McCoy [harmonica] + Lea Jane Singers. Producer: Tommy Allsup)
066 GN-270 STAGGER LEE LP 20002
067 GN-271 AIN'T THAT A SHAME LP 20002
068 GN-272 BLUES MAN LP 20002
069 GN-273 I'D RUN A MILE GRT-41
1972 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave., Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Ray Campi [gt/bass], Steve Bruley [drums]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
070 X 4196 DUCKTAIL 45-007/LP-002 Radarscope RAD 22 RRCD-004
1972 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave., Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Ray Campi [gt], Ty Kindell [bass],Steve Bruley [drums]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
071 X 4197 SIDETRACK MAMA 45-007/ RRCD-004
1973 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave., Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Ray Campi [gt/dobro/bass], Steve Bruley [drums], Jimmie Lee Maslon [harmonica 074]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
072 BIG D WOMEN LP 002
073 BABY LET'S PLAY HOUSE LP 002
074 HEARTBREAKIN' MAMA LP 002
075 FANNIE MAE LP 002
076 HOLDIN' ON LP 002
077 GOOD ROCKIN' TONIGHT LP 002
078 AMARILLO KILLER LP 002
079 HOT ROCK LP 002
080 CRAZY CRAZY LOVIN' LP 002 Radarscope RAD 22
081 WILD WILD WOMEN LP 002
082 YOU HURT ME LP 002
083 SEXY WAYS LP 002
1974 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave.,Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Ray Campi [gt/bass]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
084 93424A YOU OUGHTA SEE GRANDMA ROCK 45-016/Radarscope RAD 22 RRCD-004 BCD 17719
085 93424B GRANDADDY'S ROCKIN' 45-016/Radarscope RAD 22 RRCD-004
1974 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave.,Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Ray Campi [gt/bass]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
086 HOW COME IT 45-018/Radarscope RAD 22 RRCD-004
087 SLIP SLIP SLIPPIN' IN 45-018/Radarscope RAD 22 RRCD-004
23/24 June 1974 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave., Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Ray Campi [gt/bass/piano 089]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
088 JOHNNY CARROLL ROCK 45-026/Radarscope RAD 22 RRCD-004
089 ROCKIN' MOTHER 45-026/Radarscope RAD 22 RRCD-004 BCD 17719
090 ROCKABILLY UPRISING LP 007
091 KING OF ROCK 'N' ROLL unissued
092 KEEP ON CHURNIN' unissued
1974 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave., Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Ray Campi [gt/bass]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
093 IF I HAD ME A WOMAN EP 691/Radarscope RAD 22 RRCD-004
1974 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave., Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Jack Cochran [ld gt], Ray Campi [gt/bass]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
094 HUNGRY HILL Radarscope RAD 22
1975 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave., Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Ray Campi [gt/bass/drums], Billy Zook [sax 098]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
095 GOOD ROCKIN' TOMORROW LP 007 BCD 17719
096 WAKE UP ROCK 'N' ROLL ROCK-A-BABY LP 007 BCD 17719
097 HARD HEARTED GIRL LP 007 BCD 17719
098 PARTY LINE LP 007 BCD 17719
099 TURN TO ME LP 007
100 FOR YOUR LOVE LP 007 RRCD-004 BCD 17719
101 BEEN GONE A LONG TIME LP 007 BCD 17719
102 JUICE BOX LP 007
103 GONE OUT OF MY MIND LP 007
104 WILDCAT TAMER LP 007
105 LET'S GO LP 007
1975 San Antonio, TX - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Mac Curtis)
106 S-1460 PISTOL PACKIN' MAMA [long version] Ranwood R 1017/Emcee 002
107 S-1461 PISTOL PACKIN' MAMA [short version] Ranwood R 1017(promo)/Emcee 002
108 S-1462 ASPHALT COWBOY, PARKING LOT LOVER Ranwood R-1017 [short version] 1017 [promo]
1975 San Antonio, TX - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Mac Curtis, Dean Kay)
109 S-1492 KEEP DOIN' WHAT YOU'RE DOIN' NOW Ranwood R-1033
110 S-1493 SHE KNOWS ALL THE GOOD WAYS TO BE BAD R-1033
1975 San Antonio, TX - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Mac Curtis,Dean Kay)
111 R-1508 NINE TIMES OUT OF TEN R-1041
112 R-1509 MORE LIKE I DO NOW R-1041
1975 or 1976 San Antonio, TX - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Mac Curtis, Dean Kay)
113 SAY IT AGAIN Ranwood unissued
114 IT WAS ALWAYS YOU unissued
115 ANGEL #49 unissued
116 I JUST REMEMBERED SOMEONE THAT I LOVE unissued
1976 San Antonio, TX - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: Mac Curtis, Dean Kay)
117 S-1529 WEST TEXAS WOMEN R-1050
118 S-1530 WE MADE IT ALL THE WAY R-1050
1977 Redhill Studio, La Mirada, CA - Mac Curtis (Mac Curtis [vcl], Tommy Gobel [bass gt], DeWayne Bryant [drums], Danny Stonestreet [piano] + The Revelations (Danny, Portia & Wally Stonestreet). Producer: Mac Curtis)
119 I'M GONNA WALK THEM GOLDEN STAIRS Sunshine SS 001
120 HE'LL UNDERSTAND AND SAY WELL DONE SS 001
121 SWING DOWN CHARIOT SS 001
122 JUST A LITTLE TALK WITH JESUS SS 001
123 THIS OLD BUILDING SS 001
124 HIS HAND IN MINE SS 001
125 WHEN GOD DIPS HIS PEN SS 001
126 MILKY WHITE WAY SS 001
127 WHERE COULD I GO SS 001
128 IT'S DIFFERENT NOW SS 001
1977 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave., Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Mac Curtis [vcl], Phil Koehn [ld gt], Ray Campi [ac gt/bass/drums]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
129 THAT AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT RIGHT Rollin' Rock LP 012 Radarscope RAD 22 RRCD-004
Rollin' Rock LP-012 ROLLIN' THE ROCK VOL.2 (1977)
Rollin' Rock LP-015 ROLLIN' THE ROCK VOL.3 (1978)
15 December 1977 [BBC show It’s Rock’n’Roll] BBC Radio London, Marylebone High St., London, UK – Mac Curtis (Mac Curtis [vcl/gt], Kevin fennell [gt]. Jerry Sikorski [gt], Stuart Colman [bass], Tom Riley [drums]. Producer: Stuart Colman)
12901 AMARILLO KILLER
12902 GRANDADDY’S ROCKIN‘
12903 IF I HAD ME A WOMAN
1978 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave., Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Mac Curtis [vcl/gt], Kevin Fennell [ld gt], Ray Campi [vcl 131/bass], Rip Masters [piano 131]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
130 ROLLIN' ROCK ROCK LP 015 RRCD-004
131 HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE LP 015 Radarscope RAD 22 RRCD-004 BCD 17719
1978 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave., Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Mac Curtis [vcl/gt], Kevin Fennell [ld gt], Ray Campi [bass], Keith Landrum [drums], ? [sax 136]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
132 THAT'S HOW MUCH I LOVE YOU LP 016 BCD 17719
133 TURN AWAY FROM ME LP 016 Radarscope RAD 22 RRCD-004
134 REAL GOOD ITCH LP 016 BCD 17719
135 I'D RUN A MILE TO YOU LP 016
136 GOOD LOVE SWEET LOVE LP 016 BCD 17719
137 DON'T YOU LOVE ME LP 016
138 ROCK ME LP 016
139 MORE LOVE WHERE THAT CAME FROM HMG 6601
1978 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave., Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Mac Curtis [vcl/gt] Kevin Fennell [ld gt], Ray Campi [bass], Steve Clark [drums], Rip Masters [piano]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
140 SIDETHING LP 016 BCD 17719
141 MAKING IT RIGHT LP 016 RRCD-004
142 SHE KNOWS ALL THE GOOD WAYS TO BE BAD LP 016
143 SUNTAN GIRL LP 016
144 YOU CAN'T TAKE THE BOOGIE WOOGIE OUT OF ME LP 016
1978 Rollin' Rock Studio, 6918 Peach Ave., Van Nuys, CA - Mac Curtis (Mac Curtis [vcl/gt], Rick Perez [ld gt], Ray Campi [bass/drums 146]. Producer: Ronny Weiser)
145 KEEP DOIN' WHAT YOU'RE DOIN' NOW 45-043/ RRCD-004
146 PISTOL PACKIN' MAMA 45-043/ RRCD-004
1979 Fort Worth, TX - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians. Producer: David Harris)
147 HOT ROCK BOOGIE Hot Rock HR 001
148 HALF HEARTED LOVE HR 001
149 THE HUCKLEBUCK HR 001
1979 BBC Radio London, Marylebone High St., London, UK – Mac Curtis And The Matchbox
14901 PISTOL PACKIN‘ MAMA  
14902 GOOSEBUMPS
14903 SIDE THING
14904 WEST TEXAS WOMEN
1980 unknown, UK - Mac Curtis (Mac Curtis [vcl/gt], Andy Dawson [gt/bck vcl], Tim Breward [bass gt/bck vcl], Ken Newbon [drums], Mickey Jupp [piano]. Producer: Happy Raffaire)
150 I'M GONNA BE A WHEEL SOMEDAY HR 010
151 GOOSEBUMPS HR 010
152 GOOD ROCKIN' TEDDY HR 701
153 WISHIN' N' PRAYIN' HR 701
154 THE HUCKLEBUCK HR 701
155 I'M GONNA LOVE YOU BACK TO LOVING ME AGAIN HR 701
156 ROCKIN' PNEUMONIA AND THE BOOGIE WOOGIE FLU HR 701
157 TRAIN OF SIN HR 701
158 JUST A LITTLE TOO MUCH HR 701
159 HOOKED ON MUSIC HR 701
160 TURN TO ME HR 701
161 LITTLE MISS LINDA HR 701
162 DON'T FORBID ME HR 701
163 HOLLYWOOD CITY HR 701
2 October 1982 [live] Eindhoven, NED - Mac Curtis (Mac Curtis [vcl/gt], Ray Neale [ld gt], Robin Murly [bass gt], Bob Burgos [drums]. Producer: Bert Rockhuizen)
16301 IF I HAD ME A WOMAN Rockhouse LP 8306
16302 AMARILLO KILLER LP 8306
16303 TURN TO ME LP 8306
16304 GRANDADDY'S ROCKIN' LP 8306
16305 GOOD ROCKIN' TOMORROW LP 8306
Rockhouse LP 8306 LIVE AT THE ROCKHOUSE (April 1983, Netherlands)
late 1980s or early 1990s Dallas, TX - Mac Curtis (unknown musicians)
164 YOU'RE GONNA LOVE THE WAY I LOVE YOU Tima no #
165 ODE TO THE HOMELESS Tima no #
26 June 1992 [live] unknown, JAP - Mac Curtis (Duke and The Summits. Producer: Akira Aida)
16501 GRANDADDY'S ROCKIN' unissued
16502 IF I HAD ME A WOMAN unissued
16503 YOU AIN'T TREATIN' ME RIGHT unissued
16504 SLIP SLIP SLIPPIN' IN unissued
16505 YOU ARE MY VERY SPECIAL ANGEL unissued
16506 BLUE JEAN HEART unissued
16507 SAY SO unissued
16508 JOHNNY CARROLL ROCK unissued
16509 GOOD ROCKIN' TOMORROW unissued
16510 DUCK TAIL unissued
16511ROCKABILLY MAN unissued
two similar sets recorded on the same date
1998 Big Noise Recorders, Cardiff, Wales, UK - Mac Curtis and The Rimshots (Mac Curtis [vcl/el gt], Rob Nedin [ld gt/bck vcl], John Lewis [gt/piano/bck vcl], Tony Biggs [bass], Mark Kemlo [drums/bck vcl], Stu MacIlroy [piano 181])
166 ROCKABILLY READY Vinyl Japan JRCD 31
167 THE LOVE DOCTOR JRCD 31
168 SHOW ME THE MONEY JRCD 31 BCD 17719
169 TELL ME WHAT'LL I DO JRCD 31
170 OLD ROCK 'N' ROLLERS LIKE ME JRCD 31
171 MISS LINDA'S STILL FINE JRCD 31
172 ONE FOOT LOOSE JRCD 31
173 BLUES MAN JRCD 31
174 LET'S GO DOWNTOWN JRCD 31
175 KEEP ON ROCKIN' JRCD 31
176 HEY HEY LITTLE LADY JRCD 31 BCD 17719
177 MESMERIZED JRCD 31
178 ARE YOU READY TO RUMBLE JRCD 31
179 SIDE WIND JRCD 31
180 LITTLE MAMA HAVE MERCY JRCD 31 BCD 17719
181 FRANTIC JRCD 31
2006 [live] The Cruise Inn, Amsterdam, NED – Mac Curtis With Phil Friendly And The Lovers
18101 GOOD ROCKIN’ TOMORROW Rarity DD-134
18102 GRANDADDY’S ROCKIN’       DD-134
18103 JUST SO YOU CALL ME DD 134
18104 WAKE UP ROCK ‘N’ ROLL ROCK-A-BABY DD-134
18105 THAT AIN’T NOTHIN’ BUT RIGHT DD-134
18106 HALF HEARTED LOVE DD-134
18107 THERE’S MORE LOVE WHERE THAT COMES FROM     DD-134
18108 DON’T YOU LOVE ME DD-134
18109 GOOSEBUMPS  DD-134
18110 YOU AIN’T TREATIN’ ME RIGHT  DD-134
18111 SAY SO  DD-134
18112 BABY FOR YOUR LOVE  DD-134
18113 ROCKABILLY READY  DD-134
18114 WHAT YOU WANT     DD-134
18115 LITTLE MISS LINDA  DD-134
18116 IF I HAD ME A WOMAN    DD-134
18117 LITTLE MAMA HAVE MERCY  DD-134
18118 TURN TO ME   DD-134
18119 KEEP ON ROCKIN’    DD-134
18120 GRANDADDY’S ROCKIN’     DD-134
18121 IF I HAD ME A WOMAN  DD-134
Fall 2010 unknown, FIN – Mac Curtis
182 SINGER OF SAD SONGS  Bluelight BLR 33147 2  
183 THIS TIME TOMORROW  Bluelight BLR 33147 2  
184 100 POUNDS OF HONEY  Bluelight BLR 33147 2
185 SUNSHINE MAN  Bluelight BLR 33147 2  
186 TURN AWAY FROM ME  Bluelight BLR 33147 2  
187 ONE MORE NIGHT  Bluelight BLR 33147 2  
188 STAY LOVE  Bluelight BLR 33147 2  
189 BEAUTIFUL ANNABEL LEE  Bluelight BLR 33147 2  
190 SO WHAT LET IT RAIN  Bluelight BLR 33147 2  
191 DROWNING ALL MY SORROWS  Bluelight BLR 33147 2
192 IF YOU WANT TO BE MY WOMAN  Bluelight BLR 33147 2  
193 RESTLESS  Bluelight BLR 33147 2
194 YOU’VE TURNED DOWN THE LIGHTS  Bluelight BLR 33147 2  


ALBUMS
Epic BN-26419 The Sunshine Man: The Sunshine Man; The Friendly City; Break My Mind; Love's Been Good To Me; Too Close To Home; Almost Persuaded; The Quiet Kind; Too Good To Be True; I've Got A Tiger By The Tail; Little Ole Wine Drinker; It's My Way - 10-68
GRT GRT-20002 Early In The Morning: Early In The Morning; Big Boss Man; Ain't That A Shame; Baby What Do You Want Me To Do; Maybelline; Gulf Stream Line; Stagger Lee; I'd Run A Mile; I Got A Woman; When The Hurts Move In; Him Or Me (What's It Gonna Be) - 70 (Reissued on Bluelight BLR-3367-2 with added song Blues Man)
Rollin' Rock LP-002 Ruffabilly: Big D Woman; Baby Let's Play House; Heartbreakin' Mama; Fannie Mae; Sidetrack Mama; Holdin' On; Good Rockin' Tonight; Amarillo Killer; Hot Rock; Crazy Crazy Lovin'; Wild Wild Women; Sexy Ways - 73
Polydor [UK] 2310 293 Rockabilly Kings: [Mac Curtis:] Grandaddy's Rockin'; Just So You Call Me; Half Hearted Love; If I Had Me A Woman; That Ain't Nothin' But Right; You Ain't Treatin' Me Right; Goose Bumps; [Charlie Feathers:] unknown tracks - 74
Rollin' Rock LP-007 Good Rockin' Tomorrow: Rockabilly Uprising: Good Rockin' Tomorrow; Wake Up Rock'n'roll Rock-A-Baby; Hard Hearted Girl; Party Line; Turn To Me; For Your Love; Rockabilly Uprising; Been Gone A Long Time; Juice Box; Gone Out Of My Mind; Wildcat Tamer; Let's Go - 75
Sunshine LP-SS-001 Mac Curtis Sings Golden Gospel Favorites: I'm Gonna Walk Dem Golden Stairs; He'll Understand And Say Well Done; Swing Down Chariot; Just A Little Talk With Jesus; This Old Building; His Hand In Mine; When God Dips His Pen; Milky White Way; Where Could I Go; It's Different Now - 77
Radarscope [UK] RAD 22 Rockin' Mother: Ducktail; Grandaddy's Rockin'; You Oughta See Granma Rock; How Long Will It Take; If I Had Me A Woman; Good Rockin' Tomorrow; Rockin' Mother; How Come It; Slip Slip Slippin' In; Johnny Carroll Rock; Turn Away From Me; That Ain't Nothin' But Right; Crazy Crazy Lovin'; Hungry Hill - 79
Rollin' Rock LP-016 Rock Me: Side Thang; That's How Much I Love You; Turn Away From Me; Making It Right; Real Good Itch; She Knows All The Good Ways To Be Bad; Suntan Girl; You Can't Take The Boogie Woogie Out Of Me; I'd Run A Mile To You; Good Love, Sweet Love; Don't You Love Me; Rock Me - 80
Rebel [FIN] ROLLS 004 Texas Rockabilly Legend: Rock Me; If I Had Me A Woman; Slip Slip Slippin' In; Turn To Me; I'd Run A Mile To You; Hungry Hill; Johnny Carroll Rock; Pistol Packin' Mama; Ducktail; Making It Right; Sidething; Good Rockin' Tomorrow; Been Gone A Long Time; She Knows All The Good Ways To Be Bad - 01-81
Rebel [FIN] ROLLS 005 Top Cat On Rockabilly Track: Rockin' Mother; Rockabilly Uprising; Suntan Girl; Wildcat Tamer; That Ain't Nothin' But Right; Grandaddy's Rockin'; Amarillo Killer; How Come It; Hard Hearted Girl; Keep Doin' What You're Doin' Now; How Long Will It Take; For Your Love; You Oughta See Granma Rock; Turn Away From Me - 04-81
Hot Rock [FIN] HR-701 Truckabilly: I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Someday; Goosebumps; Good Rockin' Teddy; Whishin'n'Prayin'; The Hucklebuck; I'm Gonna Love You Back To Loving Me Again; Rockin' Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu; Train Of Sin; Just A Little Too Much; Hooked On Music; Turn To Me; Little Miss Linda; Don't Forbid Me; Hollywood City - 81
Key [NED] 5046 Grandaddy's Rockin': Grandaddy's Rockin'; Just So You Call Me; Half Hearted Love; If I Had Me A Woman; Low Road; That Ain't Nothin' But Right; You Don't Love Me; You Ain't Treatin' Me Right; Say So; Goosebumps; You Are My Very Special Baby; What You Want; Little Miss Linda; Missy Ann - 86
Charly [UK] CDCH-264 Blue Jean Heart: Grandaddy's Rockin'; Just So You Call Me; Half Hearted Love; If I Had Me A Woman; The Low Road; That Ain't Nothin' But Right; Don't You Love Me; You Ain't Treatin' Me Right; I'll Be Gentle; Say So; Blue Jean Heart; Goosebumps; You Are My Very Special Angel; What You Want; Little Miss Linda; Missy Ann; Half Hearted Love; Goosebumps; Say So - 15-10-+3 (complete 1956-57)
Rollin' Rock RRCD 004 The Rollin' Rock And Rebel Singles: Ducktail; Sidetrack Mama; You Oughta See Granma Rock; Grandaddy's Rockin'; How Come It; Slip Slip Slippin' In; Johnny Carroll Rock; Rockin' Mother; Keep Doin' What You're Doin' Now; Pistol Packin' Mama; Been Gone A Long Time; Making It Right; For Your Love; Turn Away From Me; If I Had Me A Woman; That Ain't Nothin' But Right; Rollin' Rock Rock; How Long Will It Take; Tell Me What'll I Do - 95
HMG 6601 Rockabilly Uprising: If I Had Me A Woman; Good Rockin' Tomorrow; Party Line; Ducktail; I'd Run A Mile To You; Wild Wild Women; That's How Much I Love You; You Can't Take The Boogie Woogie Out Of Me; Grandaddy's Rockin'; Turn Away From Me; Sidething; How Come It; Wake Up Rock 'n' Roll; Hard Hearted Girl; More Love Where That Came From; Real Good Itch; Turn To Me; For Your Love; Suntan Girl - 97
Vinyl Japan [JAP] JRCD 31 Rockabilly Ready: Rockabilly Ready; The Love Doctor; Show Me The Money; Tell Me What'll I Do; Old Rock 'n' Rollers Like Me; Miss Linda's Still Fine; One Foot Loose; Blues Man; Let's Go Downtown; Keep On Rockin'; Hey Hey Little Lady; Mesmerized; Are You Ready To Rumble; Side Wind; Little Mama Have Mercy; Frantic - 98
Ace [UK] CDCHD-1053 Rockabilly Kings - Charlie Feathers / Mac Curtis: [Charlie Feathers] One Hand Loose; Nobody's Woman; I Can't Hardly Stand It; Too Much Alike; When You Come Around; When You Decide; Everybody's Lovin' My Baby; Bottle To The Baby[Mac Curtis:] Grandaddy's Rockin'; Goosebumps; Just So You Call Me; That Ain't Nothin' But Right; What You Want; Half Hearted Love; You Ain't Treatin' Me Right; If I Had Me a Woman; The Low Road; Don't You Love Me; Say So; Little Miss Linda; Half Hearted Love (take 5); [Charlie Feathers] Bottle To The Baby; I Can't Hardly Stand It; One Hand Loose; Everybody's Lovin' My Baby; Too Much Alike - 07-04
Bluelight  [FIN] BLR 33147 2 Songs I Wish I Wrote: Singer Of Sad Songs; This Time Tomorrow; 100 Pounds Of Honey; Sunshine Man; Turn Away From Me; One More Night; Stay Love; Beautiful Annabel Lee; So What Let It Rain; Drowning All My Sorrows; If You Want To Be My Woman; Restless; You’ve Turned Down The Lights – 15-04-11
Part [GER] 692.001 The Rollin Rock Recordings vol. 1: Big D Women; Baby Let's Play House; Heartbreakin' Mama; Fannie Mae; Sidetrack Mama; Holdin' On; Good Rockin' Tonight; Amarillo Killer; Hot Rocks; C Azy Crazy Lovin'; Wild Wild Women; You Hurt Me; Sexy Ways; Good Rockin' Tomorrow; Wake Up Rock'n'Roll Rock-A-Baby; Hard Hearted Girl; Party Line; Turn To Me; For Your Love; Rockabilly Uprising; Been Gone A Long Time; Juice Box; Gone Out Of My Mind ; Wildcat Tamer; Let's Go – 23-11-12
Part [GER] 692.002 The Rollin Rock Recordings vol. 2: Thats How Much I Love You; Turn Away From Me; Real Good Itch; I'd Run A Mile To You; Good Love Sweet Love; Don't You Love Me; Rock Me; More Love Where That Came From; Sidething; Making It Right; She Knows All The Good Ways To Be Bad; Suntan Girl; You Cant Take The Boogie Woogie Out Of Me; Ducktail; Granddaddys Rockin; You Oughta See Grandma Rock; How Come It; Slip Slip Slippin In; Johnny Carrol Rock; Rockin Mother; Keep On Doin What Youre Doin Now; Pistol Packin Mama; If I Had Me A Woman; That Aint Nothin But Right; Rollin Rock Rock; How Long Will It Take - 09-01-15
Bluelight [FIN] BLR 33192 2  The Mac Curtis Singles Collection 1956-1965: If I Had Me A Woman; Just So You Call Me; Grandaddy's Rockin'; Half Hearted Love; The Low Road; You Ain't Treatin' Me Right; That Ain't Nothin' But Right; Don’t You Love Me; I'll Be Gentle (45rpm single version); I'll Be Gentle (78rpm single version); Say So; You Are My Very Special Baby; What You Want; Little Miss Linda; Missy Ann; Come Back Baby; No, Never Alone; Somebody Help Me; No; Dance Her By Me (One More Time); You're The One; Doodle Doodle Do (And Forget About You); Don't Take My Freedom; 100 Pounds Of Honey; Come On Back; 12th Of June; Lie And Get By (1963 version); Singing The Blues; Ballad Of Black Mountain; Lie And Get By (1965 version); I Just Ain't Got; That's All Right Mama (1955 demo); Good Rockin' Tonight (1955 demo) – 15-06-18
Bear Family [GER] BCD 17719 Mac Curtis Rocks: Wake Up Rock'n Roll Rock-A-Baby;  Real God Itch;  What You Want;  Goosebumps; Hard Hearted Girl;  Little Miss Linda;  That's How Much I Love You;  Sidething;  Don't You Love Me;  That Ain't Nothing But Right; Half Hearted Love;  You Ain't Treatin' Me Right; If I Had Me a Woman;  Say So;  Just So You Call Me;  Grandaddy's Rockin'; You Oughta See Grandma Rock;  Party Line;  Rockin' Mother;  No;  Good Rockin' Tomorrow;  For Your Love;  Missy Ann;  You Are My Very Special Baby;  The Low Road;  How Long Will It Take;  Good Love, Sweet Love;  Been Gone a Long Time;  Hey Hey Little Lady;  Show Me the Money;  Little Mama Have Mercy; [John Lewis: Flat Top Cat – 22-09-23




SINGLES
King (1956-57)
45-4927 If I Had Me A Woman / Just So You Call Me – 08-05-56 (rev. May 12)
45-4949 Grandaddy's Rockin' / Half Hearted Love - 24-07-56 (rev. July 28)
45-4965 You Ain't Treatin' Me Right / The Low Road - 25-09-56 (rev. Sept. 29)
45-4995 That Ain't Nothin' But Right / Don't You Love Me - 11-12-56 (rev. Dec. 15)
45-5059 Say So / I'll Be Gentle – 18-06-57 (rev. July 1)
45-5107 What You Want / You Are My Very Special Baby - 14-01-58 (rev. Jan. 27)
45-5121 Little Miss Linda / Missy Ann - 04-03-58 (rev. March 10)
Felsted (1959)
8592 Come Back Baby / No Never Alone – 04-10-59 (rev. Feb. 1, 1960)
Le Cam (1961)
954 Dance Her By Me / You're The One - 01-62 (also on Dot 45-16315, released 23-01-62)
Shah (1961)
S 982 Singing The Blues / Ballad Of Black Mountain - 61
Limelight (1963)
Y-3010 Lie And Get By / 12th Of June - 63
Shalimar (1963)
S 103 100 Pounds Of Honey / Come On Back - 63
Maridene
M-111 100 Pounds Of Honey / Down The Pike - 63
Lecam (1965)
965 Lie And Get By / I Just Ain't Got - 65
Brownfield (1965)
BF-27 Doodle Doodle Do (And Forget About You) / Don't Take My Freedom - 65
Tower (1966)
319 Steppin' Out On You / The Ties That Bind – 11-03-67 (rev. Apr. 1)
Epic (1967-69)
5-10257 Too Close To Home / Too Good To Be True – 21-11-67
5-10324 The Quiet Kind / Love's Been Good To Me – 14-05-68
5-10385 The Sunshine Man / It's My Way – 30-08-68
5-10438 The Friendly City / Almost Persuaded - 01-69
5-10468 Happiness Lives In This House / Little Old Wine Drinker, Me – 01-04-69
5-10530 Don't Make Love / Us – 02-09-69
5-10574 Honey Don't / Today's Teardrops – 21-01-70
15-2295 Honey Don't / Don't Make Love - 71 (reissue)
GRT (1970)
GRT-26 Early In The Morning / When The Hurt Moves In – 26-09-70
GRT-41 Gulf Stream Line / I'd Run A Mile - 01-71
Rollin' Rock (1972-75)
45-007 Ducktail / Sidetrack Mama - 72
45-016 Grandaddy's Rockin' / You Oughta See Grandma Rock - 74
45-018 How Come It / Slip Slip Slip It In - 74
45-026 Johnny Carrol Rock / Rockin' Mother – 75
45-029  What'll I Do / ( Ray Campi and Fred Taylor:) Scrumptious Baby; I Didn't Mean To Be Mean '54 – 75?
45-043 Pistol Packin' Mama / Keep Doin' What You're Doin' Now - 78
Emcee (1975, leased to Ranwood)
002 Pistol Packin' Mama / She Knows All The Good Ways To Be Bad - 75
Ranwood (1975-76)
R-1017 Pistol Packin' Mama / Asphalt Cowboy Parking Lot Lover - 75
R-1017 Pistol Packin' Mama / Pistol Packin' Mama [short version] - 75 (Promo)
R-1033 Keep Doin' What You're Doin' Now / She Knows All The Good Ways To Be Bad - 75
R-1041 Nine Times Out Of Ten / More Like I Do Now - 75
R-1050 West Texas Women / We Made It All The Way - 76
Hot Rock (1980-81)
HR-001 Hot Rock Boogie / Half Hearted Love / The Huckle Buck - 80
HR-010 I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Someday / Goosebumps - 81¨
 
DVDs
Rarity DD-134 Mac Curtis With Phil Friendly And The Loners Live At The Cruise Inn: Good Rockin’ Tomorrow;  Grandaddy’s Rockin’;  Just So You Call Me; Wake Up Rock ‘N’ Roll Rock-A-Baby;  That Ain’t Nothin’ But Right;  Half Hearted Love; There’s More Love Where That Comes From; Don’t You Love Me;  Goosebumps; You Ain’t Treatin’ Me Right;  Say So;  Baby For Your Love;  Rockabilly Ready;  What You Want;  Little Miss Linda;  If I Had Me A Woman;  Little Mama Have Mercy; Turn To Me; Keep On Rockin’; Grandaddy’s Rockin’; If I Had Me A Woman - 07

 

Uncle John (Pottgast)



John Potthast
By Praguefrank

SESSIONS
2001 unknown – Uncle John
001 WILD SIDE OF TOWN
002 WALNUT GROVE
003 MUSIC, MOTORCYLCES AND MAYHEM
004 LONESOME MANDOLIN
005 DANCIN LADY
006 YOUR LIFE IN YOUR TOWN
007 FOREVER VALENTINE
008 SWEAR ON YOUR BROW
009 YELLOW ROSES FOR ROXANNE
010 BLUE EYES
011 THIS HERE ROAD
Tracks above issued on album Thie Here Road
2005 unknown – Uncle John and Cousin Greg
012 NOT FOR ME
013 INDIANA LINE
014 GIVE US A SONG
015 SWEET AND TENDER LOVE
016 WHAT DO I DO WITH THE MOON
017 HONKY TONK STARDUST COWBOY
018 MY SENORITA
019 MISTY RAIN
020 BEFORE I MET YOU
021 HILLBILLY SHUFFLE
022 ANDERSONVILLE
023 MA AND PA'S WALTZ
024 FOUR TIMES BLUE
Tracks above issued on album Indiana Line
2001 unknown – Uncle John (Uncle John [gt/bass], Corky Andrews [percussion])
025 SATIN DOLL
026 PATCHES
027 HONKY TONK
028 MISTY
029 WHAT DO I DO WITH THE MOON
030 KANSAS CITY
031 MIX 'N MATCH
032 BEAUMONT RAG
033 DANNY BOY
034 GREENSLEEEVES
Tracks above issued on album Hillbilly Jazz
2013 unknown – Uncle John Pottgast, with Judy Berg [-1], Vinita Sekema [-2], Molly B. Moon [-3], Sean Hoffman [-4], MJ Bishop [-5], Rick Willey [-6], Jay Lapp [-7], Gregg Schoff and Meg Jonas [-5]
035 'CAUSE I'M IN LOVE -1
036 WHERE THE RIVER RUNS -2
037 MIDNIGHT TRAIN
038 HEARTFELT -1
039 CAN YOU SEE ME -3
040 KERNCREEK
041 A TEAR ON MY PILLOW -2
041A A TEAR ON MY PILLOW [alt.] -2-4
042 THE VERY LAST TIME -5
043 MEGAN MCMAHAN -6
044 DIRT ROAD COUNTRY POOR BOY BLUES
045 WILDWOOD FLOWER -7
046 RIDER -8
Tracks above issued on album Cause I’m In Love





ALBUMS

Kerncreek no # (UPC711574461820) This Here Road: Wild Side of Town; Walnut Grove; Music , Motorcylces and Mayhem; Lonesome Mandolin; Dancin Lady; Your Life in Your Town; Forever Valentine; Swear on Your Brow; Yellow Roses for Roxanne; Blue Eyes; This Here Road – 26-05-02 Uncle John
Kerncreek ? (UPC711574560325) Indiana Line:  Not for Me;  Indiana Line;  Give Us a Song;  Sweet and Tender Love; What Do I Do with the Moon;  Honky Tonk Stardust Cowboy;  My Senorita;  Misty Rain;  Before I Met You; Hillbilly Shuffle;  Andersonville;  Ma and Pa's Waltz; Four Times Blue – 05 Uncle John And Cousin Greg
Kerncreek ? (UPC884501413336) Hillbilly Jazz:  Satin Doll;  Patches;  Honky Tonk;  Misty;  What Do I Do With The Moon;  Kansas City;  Mix 'N Match;  Beaumont Rag; Danny Boy; Greensleeeves – 22-11-10
Uncle John Pottcast ? Cause I’m In Love:  'Cause I'm in Love (feat. Judy Berg);  Where the River Runs (feat. Venitia Sekema); Midnight Train;  Heartfelt (feat. Judy Berg);  Can You See Me (feat. Molly B. Moon);  Kerncreek;  A Tear On My Pillow (feat. Venitia Sekema); The Very Last Time (feat. Mj Bishop);  Megan McMahan (feat. Rick Willey);  Dirt Road Country Poor Boy Blues;  A Tear On My Pillow (Alt. Take) (feat. Venitia Sekema and Sean Hoffman);  Wildwood Flower (feat. Jay Lapp);  Rider (feat. Gregg Schoff and Meg Jonas) – 30-04-14 Uncle John Potthast

Eddie Cletro



Eddie O'Clethero, *28-10-1918 Trenton, NJ, +02-02-2012
By Richard Weize, Dick Grant, Praguefrank, Mario Manciotti, Thieu Van DeVorst

SESSIONS


23 November 1951 [20:00-23:00] Radio Recorders, 7000 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA – Eddie Cletro (Maurice Hill [gt], Tommy Sargent [steel], Bill Flynn [bass], Tex Atwater [drums], Beverly Lantz [piano]. Joe DeRose [fiddle], John Stout [fiddle])
001 NO TIME FOR LOVIN‘ (ANYONE BUT YOU)  Lariat 1054/BCD-16510
002 LONESOME TRAIN BOOGIE  Lariat 1054//BCD-16510 BB-CD-55194
003 STALLIN‘FOR TIME Lariat 1055//BCD-16510
004 DON‘T TALK ABOUT ME  Lariat 1055//BCD-16510
BUFFALO BOP Bb-CD 55194 ROCK CHOO CHOO ROLL (GER, 2009)
January or February 1952 Radio Recorders, 7000 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA – Eddie Cletro (Tommy Sargent [steel], Bill Flynn [bass], Tex Atwater [drums], Joe Bardelli [piano]. Joe DeRose [fiddle], John Stout [fiddle])
005 SINGLE AGAIN Lariat 1101//BCD-16510
006 STALLIN‘FOR TIME  Lariat 1101//BCD-16510
007 NO TIME FOR LOVIN‘  Lariat 1102//BCD-16510
008 SPRINGTIME IN THE ROCKIES  Lariat 1102//BCD-16510
February or March 1952 Radio Recorders, 7000 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA – Eddie Cletro (Tommy Sargent [steel], ? [banjo], Bill Flynn [bass], Tex Atwater [drums], Joe Bardelli [piano], Eddie Carver [accordion],  Joe DeRose [fiddle], John Stout [fiddle])
009 THE OLD BROWN JUG (SHE THREW AT ME)  Lariat 1105//BCD-16510
010 LOVE‘S MORE THAN GOLD Lariat 1105//BCD-16510
ca. June 1952 Radio Recorders, 7000 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA – Donn Reynolds with Eddie Cletro and His Roundup Boys (Donn Reynolds [vcl], Tommy Sargent [steel], Bill Flynn [bass], Tex Atwater [drums], Joe Bardelli [piano], Eddie Carver [accordion],  Joe DeRose [fiddle], John Stout [fiddle])
011 NOW IS THE HOUR  Lariat 1107/BCD-16510
012 THE NIGHT-IN-GALE SONG  Lariat 1107/BCD-16510
013 DON‘T TALK ABOUT M  Lariat 1108/BCD-16510
014 LET THE REST OF THE WORLD GO AWAY  Lariat 1108/BCD-16510
3 September 1952 [15:00-18:00] Radio Recorders, 7000 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, CA – Eddie Cletro and His Roundup Boys (Tommy Sargent [steel], Irving Edleman [bass], Tex Atwater [drums], Fred Burkhalter [piano])
015 FIRST CLASS SECOND HAND WOMAN  Lariat 1202//BCD-16510
016 FLYING SAUCER BOOGIE  Lariat 1202//BCD-16510 WLP 2801 CDLR 804 Bb-CD 55166
COLLECTOR WLP 2801 BOPPIN’ HILLBILLY VOL.1 (NED, 1988);  LUCKY CDLR 804 ROCKABILLY GOLD VOL.4 (UK, 1996); BUFFALO BOP BB-CD 55166 ROCKIN’ ORBIT (GER, 2004)
Spring 1955 Hollywood, CA – Eddie Cletro (? [gt], ? [banjo], Bill Flynn [bass], Tex Atwater [drums], Joe Bardelli [piano] + vocal chorus)
017 IF 704 DANIEL BOONE  X3002//BCD-16510
018 IF 705 SITTIN‘AND A-ROCKIN‘  X3002/BCD-16510
ca. November 1955 Hollywood, CA – Eddie Cletro and The Frontiersmen (? [gt], Hal Southern [gt/back vcl], Wayne West [bass/back vcl], Enright Busse [accordion/back vcl])
019 SANTA CLAUS, JR.  Sage and Sand 214/ BCD-16510
020 GIVE ME AN OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS Sage and Sand 214/ BCD-16510
ca. August 1956 Hollywood, CA – Eddie Dean and Cletro Combo (Eddie Cletro [gt], ? [gt], ], Bill Flynn [bass], Tex Atwater [drums], Eddie Carver [accordion], Joe DeRose [fiddle], John Stout [fiddle], ? [sax)
021 ROCK’N‘ROLL COWBOY  Sage and Sand 226/ BCD-16510
022 BANKS OF THE OLD RIO GRANDE  Sage and Sand 226/ BCD-16510
ca. January 1957 Hollywood, CA – Eddie Dean and Cletro Combo (Eddie Cletro [gt], ? [gt], ], Bill Flynn [bass], Tex Atwater [drums], Eddie Carver [accordion])
023 WALKIN‘AFTER MIDNIGHT  Sage and Sand 231
024 FINGERPTINTS  Sage and Sand 231

ALBUMS

Bear Family [GER] BCD-16510 Flying Saucer Boogie: First Class, Second Hand Woman;  Flying Saucer Boogie; No Time For Lovin' (2);  Lonesome Train Boogie;  Don't Talk About Me (1);  Single Again;  The Old Brown Jug (She Threw At Me);  Stallin' For Time (2);  No Time For Lovin' (Anyone But You) (1);  Springtime In The Rockies;  Love's More Than Gold;  Stallin' For Time (1);  Daniel Boone;  Sittin' And A-Rockin';  Santa Claus, Jr. (and Diane Cletro: vocal);  Give Me An Old Fashioned Christmas;  Rock 'n' Roll Cowboy (Eddie Dean: vocal);  Banks Of The Ole Rio Grande (Eddie Dean: vocal);  I'm Gonna Be Loved Tonight (Rose and Retta Maddox: vocal);  Wild, Wild Young Men (Rose Maddox: vocal);  When The Sun Goes Down (Rose Maddox: vocal);  Hey Little Dreamboat (Rose Maddox: vocal);  Now Is The Hour (Donn Reynolds: vocal);  The Night-In-Gale Song (Donn Reynolds: vocal);  Don't Talk About Me (Donn Reynolds: vocal);  Let The Rest Of The World Go Away (Donn Reynolds: vocal) – 03-08-06

SINGLES
Lariat (1951-)
L/45-1054 No Time For Lovin‘ (Anyone But You) /  Lonesome Train Boogie – 11-51
L/45-1055 Stallin‘For Time / Don‘t Talk About Me – 11-51
L/45-1101 Single Again  Stallin‘For Time – 03-03-52 (adv. Apr. 26)
L/45-1102 No Time For Lovin‘ / Springtime In The Rockies - 52
L/45-1105 The Old Brown Jug (She Threw At Me) / Love‘s More Than Gold - 52
L/45-1107 Now Is The Hour / The Night-In-Gale Song - 52
L/45-1108 Don‘t Talk About M  / Let The Rest Of The World Go Away - 52 Donn Reynolds and The Round Up Boys
L/45-1202 Class Second Hand Woman / Flying Saucer Boogie – 29-09-52 (adv. Oct. 18)
Imperial (1955)
X3002 Sittin‘And A-Rockin‘ / Daniel Boone – 07-55
Sage and Sand
214 Santa Claus, Jr. / Give Me An Old Fashioned  - 12-55
226 Rock’n‘Roll Cowboy / Banks Of The Old Rio Grande - 56
231 Walkin‘After Midnight / Fingerptints - 57