Hillbilly & Roots 45s # 7

Here's another nice mix of goodies--some hillbilly, some gospel, some blues and a whole lotta boppin'!!!


Hillbilly & Roots 45s #7
1. Eddy Beers- Big Mack Waitin [Rebel Ace 743] c. 1966
2. Eddy Beers- What’s Your Excuse [Rebel Ace 743] 1966
3. Larry Leach- Just A Long Long Road [Lifetime 1008] 60s
4. Les Smith- Dark Blue Heart [Scarlo 335] 60s
5. Les Smith- Up Tomyneck [sic] [Scarlo 335] 60s
6. T Tommy- Sing and Shout [Mercury 70809] 1956
7. T Tommy- Come Sweet Chariot [Mercury 70809] 1956\
8. Eddie Burns- Treat Me Like I Treat You [Chess 1672] 1957
9. Eddie Burns- Doncha Leave Me Baby [Chess 1672] 1957
10 Jesse Perkins- Madly In Love [Savoy 1584] 1960
11 Jesse Perkins- One More Kiss [Savoy 1584] 1960
12 Molly O’day- If You See My Savior [Columbia 2-798] 1950
13 Molly O’day- When My Tine Comes To Go [Co 2-798] 1950
14 Kay Adams- Rocks In My Head [Tower 305] 1966
15 Blackwood Bros Qt- Rock A My Soul [RCA 4547] 1952
16 Sensational Nightingales - I Want To Go {Peacock 1829] 1961
17 Five Singing Stars- Been IN The Storm [Peacock 1890] 1963
18 Five Singing Stars- Let Me In [Peacock 1890] 1963
19 Wade Ray- Walk Soflty [RCA 4226] 1951
20 Wade Ray- Are You Fer It [RCA 4226] 1951
21 Tennessee Drifters- Boogie Woogie Baby [Dot 1166] 1953
22 Bright Stars- Family Prayer [Nashboro 710] 1959
23 Tommy Collins- It Tickles [Capitol 3082] 1955
24 Tommy Collins- Let Down [Capitol 3082] 1955
25 Tommy Collins- I Always Get A Souvenir [Capitol 2802] 1954
26 Tommy Collins- Let Me Love You [Capitol 2802] 1954
27 Fred Baker- Is I Is Or Is I Ain’t [Capitol 2970] 1954
28 Charlie Gore- It’s A Long Walk Back To Town [King 1310] 1954
29 Joe Carson- I Could Love The Devil Out Of You [Mercury 70348] 1954
30 Sticks McGhee- Drinkin Wine Spo Dee O Dee [Atlantic 873] 1949

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Eddie Cochran [1938-1960]

50 years .............not a happy anniversary but one to remember..

Hillbilly & Roots 45s #6

Ahhhh--the latest goodies

check out tracks 4 & 6
1. Country Johnny Mathis- Thinking To Far Behind [UA 396] 1961
2. Country Johnny Mathis- Little Girl [UA 697] 1964
3. Country Johnny Mathis- Was It You [UA 697] 1964
4. Deanna Marie- I Dropped My Tater Chips [Little Darlin 0021] 1966
5. Tommy Nelson- Hobo Bop [Dixie 814] 1961
6. Ray Anderson- Stalin Kicked The Bucket [Kentucky 573] 1954
7. Delmore Brothers- Everybody loves Her [King 946] 1951
8. Bonnie Jo Eason - I’m Cravin’ Lovin [All America 103] mid 50s
9. Bonnie Jo Eason- Waxahatchie Waltz [All America 103]
10 Ralph Bowman- Tragedy Of School Bus 27 [Excellent 400] 1958
11 Ray Lunsford- Sheila [Excellent 400] 1958
12 Carl Perkins- Boppin The Blues [Sun 2543] 1956
13 Carl Perkins- All Mama’s Children [Sun 243] 1956
14 Clyde Moody- Blues Came Pouring Down [King 943] 1951
15 Curley Barrix- Big Blue Monster [Dunwich 132] 1966
16 Sunbeams- Gonna Go Home TO Mama [Dot 1271] 1955
17 Ken Marvin- I Ain’t Gonna DO Nothing [RCA Victor 5540] 1953
18 Joe Turner- Honey Hush [Atlantic 1001] 1953
19 Little Walter- Mellow Down Easy [Checker 805] 1954
20 Linda Brannon- I’m Leavin’ [Ram 11829] 1958
21 Linda Brannon- I Keep on Lovin’ You [Ram 11829] 1958
22 Jack Turner- Shoot I Reckon I Love you [RCA 562] 1952
23 Jack Turner- Walkin’ A Chalk Line [RCA 5682] 1952
24 Larry Hart- I’m Just A Mender [Goldband 1080] 1958
25 Larry Hart- You Are The Only One [Goldband 1080] 1958
26 Jenks Tex Carman- Caissons Go Rolling Along [Capitol 2621] 1954
27 Jenks Tex Carman- Blue Memories [Capitol 2621] 1954
28 Red Allen- Beautiful Blue Eyes [Starday 572] 1961
29 Red Allen-Trouble Around My Door [Starday 572] 1961
30 Stanely Brothers- Calling From Heaven [Mercury 70483] 1954
31 Stanley Brothers- Harbor Of Love [Mercury 70483] 1954
32 Fendermen- Don’t You Just Know It [Soma 1142] 1960

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Hillbilly & Roots 45s #5

1. Gene Henslee- Dig’n and Datin’ [Imperial 8227] 1954
2. Gene Henslee- A Girl Named Heart Brake [sic] Imperial 8227 [1954]
3. Mickey & Sylvia- No Good Lover [Groove 0164] 1956
4. Betty Jo Starr- I’m A Cheechako [Alaska ] 50s
5. Jean Shepard- Jeopardy [Capitol 4191] 1959
6. Mel Tillis- Stateside [Kapp 772] 1966
7. Cowboy Copas- Tragic Romance [King 1486] 1955
8. Buddy Cagle- Honky Tonk College [Imperial 66161] 1965
9. Gene Turney- Ten party Line [Accent 1189] 1965
10 Slim Whitman- Wherever You Are [Imperial 8319] 1958
11 Slim Whitman- At The End Of Nowhere [Imperial 8319] 1958
12 Howard Crockett- My Lil’s Run Off [Mel-O-Dy 115] 1964
13 Howard Crockett- Spanish Lace and Memories [Mel-O-Dy 115] 1964
14 Gloria Henson- Rovin’ Girl [Capitol 3252] 1955
15 Tommy Collins-That’s The Way Love Is [Capitol 3466] 1956
16 Joe Carson- I’ll Do The Dishes [Mercury 70315] 1954
17 Dave Dudley- Two Six Packs Away [Mercury72384] 1964
18 AL Runyon- Blue Yodel #2 [Kentucky 580] 1953
19 AL Runyon- Blue Yodel #3 [ Kentucky 580] 1953
20 Troy Hess- Mystery Train [Show Land] 70s
21 Rex Prophet- Travelllin’ Kind [Decca 28679] 1953
22 Rex Prophet- I’m Gonna Sink Your Boat [De 28679] 1953
23 Dub Dickerson- My Gal Gertie [Capitol 2947] 1954
24 Dub Dickerson- Look Look Look [Capitol 2947] 1954
25 Earthtones- Goin Down To Virginia [Capitol Star Artist no #] 1966
26 Leon Payne- Lumberjack {Mercury/Starday 71063] 1957
27 Coleman L Wilson- Radar Blues Part 1 [King 5388] 1960
28 Coleman L Wilson- Radar Blues Part 2 [King 5388] 1960
29 Johnny Cash- Hey Porter [Sun 221] 1955
30 Johnny Cash Cry Cry Cry [Sun 221] 1955

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Another homemade batch of goodies

HIllbilly & Roots 45s #4

Here's volume 4 of my homemade series taken off of original 45s


Hillbilly /Roots #4
1. Washboard Sam- Diggin My Potatoes [Checker 1071] 1964
2. Swanee River Boys- Not Necessarily [King 1326] 1954
3. Chosen Gospel Singers- I’m Goin’ Back With Him [Specialty 864] 1953
4. Duane Shuey- Forest Ranger [Rivers 1009] 60s
5. Sonny Boy Williamson- Don’t Start Me Talkin’ [Checker 824] 1955
6. Sunshine Boys- Goin Back To Jesus Everyday [custom 2014] 50s
7. Sunshine Boys- Roll ON Jordan [custom EP # 7] 50s
8. Sunshine Boys- Looking For A City [custom EP #7] 50s
9. Sunshine Boys- On My Way To Glory [Cozy EP 462] 50s
10 Tommy Duncan- Frankie Jean [Cheyenne 108] 1959
11 Tommy Duncan- Hello Mr Worry [Cheyenne 108] 1959
12 Wes Holden- Songs of The Pedernales [Hi Lo 2294] 60s
13 Leon Payne- It;’s Many A Mile Back Home [Capitol 1782] 1951
14 Skeets McDonald- Big Family Trouble [Capitol 2216] 1952
15 Lefty Frizzell- Just Can’t Live That Fast [Columbia 21530] 1956
16 Al Terry- No No John [Hickory 1029] 1955
17 Jimmy Collie- Why Can’t You Love Me [Hickory 1009] 1954
18 Jimmy Collie- My Heart And I [Hickory 1009] 1954
19 Benny Barnes- Poor Man’s Riches [Starday 262] 1956
20 T Texas Tyler- Courtin IN The rain [4-Star 1660] 1954
21 T Texas Tyler- Old Blue [4-Star 1660] 1954
22 Jordanaires- Jesus Lifted Me [RCA VICTOR 47-5458] 1953
23 Gene O’Quin- I Don’t Want Your Kisses [Capitol 2490] 1953
24 Gene O’Quin- I’ll Stop Loving You [Capitol 2490] 1953
25 Bobby Lord- Sittin Here Praying For rain [Columbia] 1955
26 Bog Bopper- Walking Through my Dreams-- Mercury] 1959
27 Sunshine Boys- No Hiding Place [“custom’] 50s
28 Sunshine Boys- Wonderful [“custom”] 50s
29 Ferlin Huskey- I’ll Be Here For A Lifetime [Capitol 3233] 1955
30 Dorsey Burnette- Ever Since The World Began [Mel-O-Dy 118] 1964

NOTE: The Washboard Sam record is actually credited to Little Walter !!

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Happy Birthday JR

I forgot about Johnny's B-day yesterday---so here he is....

Hillbilly Roots 45s #3

Here's more............

1. Webb Pierce- Drifting Texas Sand [Decca 9-46322] 1951
2. Webb Pierce- If Crying Would make You Care [Decca 46322] 1951
3. Webb Pierce-New Silver Bells [Decca 46364] 1951
4. Webb Pierce- In The Jailhouse Now [Decca 29391] 1955
5. Johnnie & Jack- Ashes Of Love [RCA 4389] 1951
6. Jenks Tex Carman- New Waikiki Beach [Decca 28771] 1953
7. Jenks Tex Carman - Hillbilly Hula [Decca 28771] 1953
8. Jenks Tex Carman- Hillbilly Hula [Capitol 2345] 1953
9. Autry Inman - Uh Huh Honey [Decca 28629] 1953
10 Ferlin Huskey- Minni Ha Cha [Capitol 2495] 1953
11 Bill Clifton- You Go To Your Church [Starday 444] 1959
12 Bill Clifton- Walking IN My Sleep [Starday 474] 1959
13 Webb Pierce- Walkin’ The Dog [Decca 28834] 1953
14 Hank Williams- Moanin the Blues [MGM 10832] 1950
15 Hank Williams- Nobody’s Lonesome For Me [MGM 10382] 1950
16 Hank Williams- You’re Gonna Change [MGM] 1949
17 Link Davis- Kajalena [Columbia 21350] 1955
18 Link Davis- Va’Tcacher [Col 21350] 1955
19 Mac Wiseman- I Didn’t Know [Dot 1230] 1954
20 Mac Wiseman- Don’t Blame It All On Me [Dot 1230] 1954
21 Mac Wiseman- Keep ON The Sunny Side [Dot 1224] 1954
22 Mac Wiseman- I Love You Best Of All [Dot 1224] 1954
23 Dixie Hummingbirds- Come & See About Me [Peacock 1791] 1959
24 Lou Smith- Cruel Love [Top Rank UK 520] 1960
25 Lou Smith- Close To My Heart [Top Rank UK 520] 1960
26 Betty Cody- Pale Moon [RCA 5376] 1953
27 Loretta Lynn- Red White and Blue [MCA 40541] 1976
28 Grandpa Jones- Fix Me A Pallet [King 1069] 1952
29 Grandpa Jones- Fifteen Cents Is All I Got [King 1069] 1952
30 Howard Crockett- Break Away Billy Boy [Smash 1750] 1962

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Hillbilly Roots 45s #2

Straight from the 45s [I only paid a buck for the Jack Earls on Sun]
1. Marvin Rainwater-Pale Faced Indian [MGM 12865] 1960
2. Marvin Rainwater- Hot and Cold [MGM 12240] 1956
3. Marvin Rainwater- Mr Blues [MG 12240] 1956
4. Jack Earls- Slow Down [Sun 240] 1956
5. O’Neal Bros- End Of My Rainbow [TNT 135] 1956
6. O’Neal Bros- When You’re Gone [TNT 135] 1956
7. Freddie Hart- Please Don’t Tell Her [Capitol 2991] 1954
8. Freddie Hart-I’m Going Out ON The Front Porch [Capitol 2991] 1954
9. Big Bill Johnson- Lonesome Daddy Blues [Starday] 1958
10 Charline Arthur- Kiss The Baby Goodnight [RCA 6204] 1955
11 Charline Arthur- Honey Bun [RCA 6204] 1955
12 Charline Arthur- Good and the bad [RCA 5807] 1954
13 Charline Arthur-Please Darlin’ Please [RCA 5807] 1954
14 Jenks Tex Carman- Dixie Cannonball [Capitol 2886] 1954
15 Janks Tex Carman- Indian Polka [Capitol 2886] 1954
16 Tex Williams- Every Night [Decca 30328] 1957
17 George Jones- If You Want To Wear A Crown [Mercury 71506] 1959
18 George Jones- My Lord Has Called Me [Mercury 71506] 1959
19 Coleman Wilson- Flat Footed Mama [King 5512] 1961
20 Coleman Wilson- Passing Zone Blues [King 55512] 1961
21 Dusty Owens- Wouldn’t You [Columbia 21362] 1955
22 Dusty Owens- Give Me A Little Chance [Columbia 21362] 1955
23 Lonesome Pine Fiddlers- No Curb Service [RCA 5913] 1954
24 Jimmie Skinner- Will You Be Satisfied [Mercury 70894] 1956
25 Jimmie Skinner- Muddy Water Blues [Mercury 70894] 1956
26 Sonny Terry- Ride And roll [Groove 0135] 1955
27 Sonny Terry- Hootin’ Blues [Groove 0135] 1955
28 Sleepy LaBeef- You’re So Easy To Love [Dixie 529] 1958
29 Johnny Horton- Big Wheels Rollin’ [Mercury 70707] 1955
30 Johnny Horton- Oh Sweet Sweet Thing [Mercury 70707] 1955

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HIllbilly & Roots 45s #1

This is my first CD upload to the blog. I'm not sure if this will work or not--I geuss if you copy and paste properly it will come out alright. It's A homemade comp taken form original and a few repro 45s

Hillbilly & Roots 45 #1

1. Pee Wee King- Blue Suede Shoes [RCA 6450] 1956
2. Pee Wee King- Catty Town [RCA 6584] 1956
3. Pee Wee King- Hoot Scoot [RCA 6584] 1956
4. Faron Young- I Can’t Dance [Capitol 3898] 1958
5. Hylo Brown- Get Lost You Wolf [Capitol 3124] 1955
6. Hawkshaw Hawkins- Ling Ting Tong [RCA 6022] 1955
7. Hawkshaw Hawkins (& Rita Robbins)- Ko Ko Mo [RCA 6022] 1955
8. Jordanaires- Shakin’ Bridges [Capitol 3265] 1955
9. Jordanaires- What Will The Verdict Be [Capitol 3265] 1955
10 Roy Sneed- Turn Around Boy [Valley 111] 1954
11 Roy Sneed- I’ll Be So Blue Tomorrow [Valley 111] 1954
12 Freddie Hart- Hiding In The Darkness [Capitol 3299] 1956
13 Freddie Hart- That’s What You Gave To Me [Capitol 3299] 1956
14 Hank Locklin- I Can’t Run Away [Decca 28740] 1953
15 George Morgan- I’m IN Love Again [Columbia 41318] 1959
16 George Morgan- Im Not Afraid [Columbia 41188] 1958
17 Hawkshaw Hawkins- If It Ain’t On Tne Menu [RCA Victor 6396] 1955
18 Carl Story- God Put A Rainbow [Mercury 70785] 1955
19 Carl Story- Get On Board- [Mercury 70785] 1956
20 Reno & Smiley- I’m So Happy [King 4875] 1956
21 Charlie Walker- Pick Me Up ON Your Way Down [Columbia 41211] 1958
22 Gene Wyatt- Lover Boy [Ebb 123] 1957
23 Phantom- Love Me [Dot 16056] 1960
24 Phantom- Whisper Your Love [Dot 16056] 1960
25 Billy Smith- Tell Me Baby [Red Head] 1958
26 Billy Smith- Baby Plese Come Home [Red Head] 1958
27 Doug Bragg- Texas Special [Coral 61364] 1955
28 George Morgan- Sweetheart [Columbia 21276] 1954
29 George Morgan- Walking Shoes [Co 21276] 1954
30 Jeanie Pierson- Run ‘em Off [Decca 28967] 1953

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A Test

I'm trying to figure out how to put upload links on here so I can do what everybody else does on their blog

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the above is a link to a song. I'm not sure if you'll be able to click on a link or not. Somebody out there--please tell me if I am doing this right.

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Professor Longhair-Mardi Gras

He first recorded it in 1949, but I like this version better..

Dale Hawkins R. I. P. [1936-2010]

We've lost yhet another. I'm sure Dale's got his guitar tuned up now to play with Buddy, Gene, Eddie, and Elvis.

Solitaires---Blue Valentine

A nice but sad song from 1954

Gene Vincent [Feb 11th 1935] Happy 75th Birthday

Happy Birthday Gene--The Screaming End

Buddy Holly Tribute-Podcast

Part of my Mystry Train Wreck series of podcasts--I did this last year but this is with much improved sound quality