Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Blackhawk



3rd version
by Praguefrank
SESSIONS

1992 [demo sessions] Nashville, TN – BlackHawk [overdubbed in 2022]
00001 DON'T PUT YOURSELF DOWN BFD 386  
00002 BABY THE RAIN MUST FALL BFD 386
00003 SOUTHERN WIND BFD 386
00004 I'M GONNA FIND A WAY BFD 386   
00005 WHERE THE WILD ROSES GROW BFD 386  
00006 NOT BY CHANCE BFD 386  
00007 HEAVY HAND BFD 386   
00008 HEART WITH A VIEW  BFD 386  
00009 BLUE HIGHWAY BFD 386   
00010 BREATHE THE NIGHT BFD 386  
00011 ONE GOOD REASON BFD 386  .
00012 WIDE OPEN SPACES BFD 386
00013 HEARTACHE AND A HALF BFD 386   
00014 SHILOH BFD 386  
ca. September 1993 Midtown Tone and Volume, Nashville, TN – Blackhawk (Van Stephenson [vcl/ac gt], Henry Paul [vcl/mandolin], Dave Robbins [vcl/keyboards] + Biff Watson [ac gt], Dan Dugmore [ac gt], John Willis [gt], Eric Silver [ac gt/mandolin/fiddle], Dale Oliver [gt], Danny Parks [gt], Kerry Marx [gt], Dann Huff [gt], Mary Ann Kennedy [mandolin], Mike Chapman [bass], Kip Raines/Lonnie Wilson [drums], Kenny Malone [percussion], Randy Howard [fiddle], Mike Demus [programming])
001 GOODBYE SAYS IT ALL Arista 12568-7/18708-2
002 DOWN IN FLAMES Arista 12769-7/18708-2
003 EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE Arista 12668-7/18708-2
004 I SURE CAN SMELL THE RAIN Arista 12718-7/18708-2
005 THAT'S JUST ABOUT RIGHT Arista 12813-7/18708-2
006 ONE MORE HEARTACHE Arista 12668-7/18708-2
007 LOVE LIKE THIS Arista 12813-7/18708-2
008 BETWEEN RAGGED AND WRONG Arista 12769-7/18708-2
009 STONE BY STONE Arista 12718-7/18708-2
010 LET THEM WHIRL Arista 12568-7/18708-2
ca. May 1995 Midtown Tone and Volume, Nashville, TN – Blackhawk (Henry Paul [vcl], Van Stephenson [vcl/gt], Dave Robbins [vcl/keyboards] + Biff Watson [ac gt], Dale Oliver/Dann Huff/Danny Parks [el gt], Eric Silver [mandolin], Mike Chapman [bass], Bobby Huff/Lonnie Wilson/Kip Raines [drums], Kenny Malone [percussion], Joe Spivey [fiddle], Carl Marsh [keyboards programming])
011 BIG GUITAR Arista 13017-7/18792-2
012 LIKE THERE AIN'T NO YESTERDAY Arista 12897-7/18792-2
013 CAST IRON HEART Arista 12975-7/18792-2
014 I'M NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO SAY NO Arista 12857-7/18792-2
015 ALMOST A MEMORY NOW Arista 12975-7/18792-2
016 KING OF THE WORLD Arista 13049-7/18792-2
017 BAD LOVE GONE GOOD Arista 13049-7/18792-2
018 ANY MAN WITH A HEARTBEAT Arista 13017-7/18792-2
019 A KISS IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS Arista 12857-7 12897-7/18792-2
020 HOOK LINE AND SINKER Arista 18792-2
ca. August 1996 Midtown Tone and Volume, Nashville, TN - Blackhawk
021 WE THREE KINGS, STAR OF WONDER 13060-7
ca. April 1997 Midtown Tone and Volume, Nashville, TN – Blackhawk (Eric Silver [vcl/ac gt/mandolin/banjo], Van Stephenson [vcl/gt], Dave Robbins [vcl/piano/keyboards] + Greg Jennings [ac gt], Dale Oliver [el gt], Dann Huff [el gt], Dennis Belfield [bass], Bobby Huff [drums/percussion], Terry McMillan [percussion], Joe Spivey [fiddle])
022 LOVE AND GRAVITY Arista 18837-2
023 STEPPING STONES Arista 18837-2
024 POSTMARKED BIRMINGHAM Arista 13109-7/18837-2
025 WILL YOU BE THERE (IN THE MORNING) Arista 18837-2
026 IT AIN'T ABOUT LOVE ANYMORE Arista 13109-7/18837-2
027 NOBODY'S FOOL Arista 18837-2
028 IF THAT WAS A LIE Arista 18837-2
029 THE HOLE IN MY HEART Arista 13092-7/18837-2
030 HOLD ME HARMLESS Arista 18837-2
031 SHE DANCES WITH HER SHADOW Arista 13092-7/18837-2
032 LONELY BOY Arista 18837-2
ca. June 1998 Ocean Way Nashville, 1200 17th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Blackhawk (Dave Robbins [vcl/piano], Henry Paul [vcl], Van Stephenson [vocals] + Greg Jennings [gt], Brent Mason [el gt], Dann Huff [el gt], Eric Silver [mandolin], Paul Franklin [steel], Glenn Worf [bass], Lonnie Wilson [drums], Aubrey Haynie [fiddle], Tim Akers [strings/accordion], Terry McMillan [harmonica/percussion], Monkey Boy, Chris Rowe, Ema Jean Bean, Bobbi Bean, Jenny Johnson [hand claps], Dave Turnbull [bck vcl])
033 YOUR OWN LITTLE CORNER IN MY HEART Arista 13158-7/18872-2
034 WHO AM I NOW Arista 18872-2
035 THERE YOU HAVE IT Arista 13134-7/18872-2
036 IN MY HEART OF HEARTS Arista 18872-2
037 NOBODY KNOWS WHAT TO SAY Arista 13158-7/18872-2
038 GOIN' DOWN FIGHTIN' Arista 18872-2
039 WALKIN' ON WATER Arista 18872-2
040 ALWAYS HAVE,ALWAYS WILL Arista 18872-2
041 WHEN I FIND IT I'LL KNOW IT Arista 13134-7/18872-2
042 THINK AGAIN Arista 18872-2
043 THE LAST TIME Arista 18872-2
ca. 1999 Cartee, Nashville, TN/The Love Shack, Nashville, TN/Moraine Music, Nashville, TN/The Sound Kitchen, Franklin, TN – Blackhawk (Henry Paul [vcl/ac gt], Dave Robbins [vcl/piano/Hammond B-3 organ/keyboards] + Larry Beaird [ac gt], Dale Oliver [el gt], David Grissom [el gt], Willie Crane [el gt], Jeff King [ek gt], Aubrey Haynie [mandolin/fiddle], Mike Radovosky/Lonnie Wilson/Tommy Harden [drums], Tammy Rogers [fiddle], Tim Akers [accordion/piano], Catherine Styron/Carl Marsh [keyboards]. Producers: Michael D. Clute, Henry Paul, Dave Robbins)
044 IT TAKES A WOMAN Arista 18907-2
045 I NEED YOU ALL THE TIME Arista 18907-2
046 SHIPS OF HEAVEN Arista 18907-2
ca. Spring 2002 Nashville, TN – Blackhawk (Henry Paul [ld vcl exc-1/gt], Larry Beaird [gt], Billy Crane [gt],  Chris Anderson [gt],  Dale Oliver [gt], David Grissom [gt], Jeff King  [gt],    Aubrey Haynie [mandolin/fiddle], Michael Rhodes/ Randy Threet/ Spady Brannan [bass gt], Lonnie Wilson / Mike Radovsky / Tommy Harden [drums], Tammy Rogers [fiddle], Carl Marsh / Catherine Styron [keyboards], Dave Robbins [ld vcl-1/keyboards/ piano]  Tim Akers [piano/accordion].  Producer: Dave Robbins, Henry Paul, Michael D. Clute)
047 ONE LOVE Columbia CK-85968
048 ONE NIGHT IN NEW ORLEANS Columbia CK-85968
049 DAYS OF AMERICA Columbia CK-85968
050 SPIRIT DANCER Columbia CK-85968
051 I WILL Columbia CK-85968
052 BROTHERS OF THE SOUTHLAND Columbia CK-85968
053 GLORYLAND Columbia CK-85968
054 FORGIVENESS Columbia CK-85968
055 FAITH IS THE LIGHT Columbia CK-85968
056 I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU -1  Columbia CK-85968
057 LEAVIN' THE LAND OF THE BROKEN HEARTED Columbia CK-85968
2006 unknown – Blackhawk
058 BRIGHTER
059 WHO’S GONNA ROCK YA
060 THAT’S WHAT I’M TALKING ABOUT  Loud and Proud 7
061 HEAVY HAND
062 BETTER AT HELLO
063 WIDE OPEN SPACES Loud and Proud 7
064 VOICES
065 BREATHE THE NIGHT
066 NOT BY CHANCE
067 WILD HORSE CALLED HEARTBREAK
tracks above issued on album For The Sake Of The Song
Fall 2007 [live] Hickory Hill Lakes, Fort Laramie, OH – Blackhawk (Henry Paul [ld vcl/ mandolin], Van Stephenson [vcl/gt], Dave Robbins [vcl/keyboards])
06701 LIKE THERE AIN'T NO YESTERDAY Airline AR-CD-0217  Fuel 2000 061832 Cleopatra 369 [DVD] Cleopatra 369
06702 GOODBYE SAYS IT ALL Airline AR-CD-0217   Fuel 2000 061832 Cleopatra 369
06703 EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE Airline AR-CD-0217   Fuel 2000 061832 Cleopatra 369 [DVD] Cleopatra 369
06704 LOVE LIKE THIS Airline AR-CD-0217   Fuel 2000 061832 Cleopatra 369
06705 ALMOST A MEMORY NOW Airline AR-CD-0217   Fuel 2000 061832 Cleopatra 369 [DVD] Cleopatra 369
06706 DOWN IN FLAMES Airline AR-CD-0217   Fuel 2000 061832 Cleopatra 369
06707 POSTMAKED BIRMINGHAM Fuel 2000 061832 Cleopatra 369
06708 I'M NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO SAY NO Airline AR-CD-0217   Fuel 2000 061832 Cleopatra 369 [DVD] Cleopatra 369
06709 THERE YOU HAVE IT Airline AR-CD-0217   Fuel 2000 061832 Cleopatra 369
06710 I SURE CAN SMELL THE RAIN Airline AR-CD-0217   Fuel 2000 061832 Cleopatra 369 [DVD] Cleopatra 369
06711 THAT'S JUST ABOUT RIGHT Airline AR-CD-0217   Fuel 2000 061832 Cleopatra 369 [DVD] Cleopatra 369
06712 BIG GUITAR Airline AR-CD-0217   Fuel 2000 061832 Cleopatra 369
March/April 2010 Nashville, TN – Blackhawk (Henry Paul [ld vcl-exc-1/gt/bck vcl], Jason Roller [gt/banjo/mandolin], Billy Crain [gt], Dale Oliver [gt/slide gt], Anthony Crawford [gt/mandolin/bck vcl], Troy Lancaster [gt],  Greg Jennings [slide gt], Eric Silver [mandolin], Kirk Eberhard/ Michael Brignardelo/ Michael Bush/ Randy Threet [bass gt], Bobby Huff [drums/percussion],  Lonnie Wilson/ Mike Bailey/ Monte Yoho [drums], Joe Lala [drums], Dave Robbins [ld vcl-1/keyboards/ bck vcl], Michael Randall [bck vcl].  Producer: Dale Oliver, Dave Robbins, Henry Paul)
068 DOWN FROM THE MOUNTAINS Mirror Lake MVB 1264 Loud and Proud 7
069 BETTER AT HELLO* Mirror Lake MVB 1264
070 BRIGHTER* Mirror Lake MVB 1264 Loud and Proud 7
071 THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT* Mirror Lake MVB 1264 Loud and Proud 7
072 VOICES* Mirror Lake MVB 1264 Loud and Proud 7
073 ONE LOVE Mirror Lake MVB 1264
074 COLD AS A HOLLYWOOD KISS -1  Mirror Lake MVB 1264
075 FORGIVENESS?  Mirror Lake MVB 1264
076 SHADOWLAND  Mirror Lake MVB 1264
077 STARTIN' WITH YOU Mirror Lake MVB 1264
078 CHAMPAGNE HIGH Mirror Lake MVB 1264 Loud and Proud 7
*possibly same versions as 2006 recordings
2014 and sooner Nashville, TN - Blackhawk
079 HEART WITH A VIEW Loud and Proud 7 
080 BROTHERS OF THE SOUTHLAND Loud and Proud 7 
081 BABY, THE RAIN MUST FALL Loud and Proud 7 
082 WICHITA Loud and Proud 7 
083 BLUEBIRD Loud and Proud 7  


084 LITTLE RAIN Loud and Proud 7  (bonus)

085 CHAMELEON'S ALL-STAR LOVE BAND Loud and Proud 7  (bonus)
086 MAMA WHO'S GONNA ROCK Loud and Proud 7  (bonus)
087 WAITING TO BE FOUND Loud and Proud 7  (bonus)
2017 [live] Eddie’s Attic, Decatur, GA – Blackhawk (Henry Paul, Dave Robbins,  Bobby Huff, Dale Oliver)
08701 DOWN IN FLAMES BFD 266                                  
08702 GOODBYE SAYS IT ALL BFD 266                                 
08703 EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE BFD 266                                 
08704 LOVE LIKE THIS BFD 266                                 
08705 LET EM‘ WHIRL BFD 266                                  
08706 ALMOST A MEMORY NOW BFD 266                                  
08707 WICHITA BFD 266                                 
08708 I‘M NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO SAY NO BFD 266                                 
08709 SHIPS OF HEAVEN BFD 266                                  
08710 AIN‘T NO YESTERDAY BFD 266                                 
08711 ALWAYS HAVE, ALWAYS WILL BFD 266                                  
08712 DAYS OF AMERICA BFD 266                                  
08713 DANCES WITH HER SHADOW BFD 266                                  
08714 BLUEST EYES IN TEXAS
08715 SPIRIT DANCER BFD 266                                  
08716 THERE YOU HAVE IT BFD 266                                  
08717 BROTHERS OF THE SOUTHLAND BFD 266                                 
08718 ONE MORE HEARTACHE BFD 266                                  
08719 I SURE CAN SMELL THE RAIN BFD 266                                  
08720 THAT‘S JUST ABOUT RIGHT BFD 266                                  
08721 POSTMARKED BIRMINGHAM BFD 266                                 
08722 BIG GUITAR BFD 266                                    
 


ALBUMS
Arista 07822-18708-2 Blackhawk:
Goodbye Says It All; Down In Flames; Every Once In A While; I Sure Can Smell The Rain; That's Just About Right; One More Heartache; Love Like This; Between Ragged And Wrong; Stone By Stone; Let Them Whirl – 01-02-94
Arista 07822-18792-2 Blackhawk 2 - Strong Enough: Big Guitar; Like There Ain't No Yesterday; Cast Iron Heart; I'm Not Strong Enough To Say No; Almost A Memory Now; King Of The World; Bad Love Gone Good; Any Man With A Heartbeat; A Kiss Is Worth A Thousand Words; Hook Line And Sinker – 08-95
Arista 07822-18837-2 Blackhawk 3 - Love And Gravity: Love And Gravity; Stepping Stones; Postmarked Birmingham; Will You Be There (In The Morning); It Ain't About Love Anymore; Nobody's Fool; If That Was A Lie; Hole In My Heart; Hold Me Harmless; She Dances With Her Shadow; Lonely Boy – 29-07-97
Arista 07822-18872-2 Blackhawk 4 - The Sky's The Limit: Your Own Little Corner In My Heart; Who Am I Now; There You Have It; In My Heart Of Hearts; Nobody Knows What To Say; Goin' Down Fightin'; Walkin' On Water; Always Have Always Will; When I Find It I'll Know It; Think Again; The Last Time – 20-09-98
Arista 07822-18907-2 Greatest Hits: Goodbye Says It All; I'm Not Strong Enough To Say No; Every Once In A While; I Sure Can Smell The Rain; That's Just About Right; Big Guitar; Almost A Memory Now;There You Have It; Always Have Always Will; Like There Ain't No Yesterday; Postmarked Birmingham; Down In Flames; It Takes A Woman*; I Need You All The Time*; Ships Of Heaven* – 16-05-00 (*previously unissued)
Columbia CK-85968 Spirit Dancer: One Love; One Night In New Orleans; Days Of America; Spirit Dancer; I Will; Brothers Of The Southland; Gloryland; Forgiveness; Faith Is The Light; I'll Always Love You; Leavin' The Land Of The Broken Hearted – 27-08-02
BMG Heritage 82876-57228-2 Platinum And Gold Collection: Every Once In A While; Like There Ain't No Yesterday; Goodbye Says It All; There You Have It; I'm Not Strong Enough to Say No; Your Own Little Corner of My Heart; King of the World; Postmarked Birmingham; Hole In My Heart; When I Find It I'll Know; Stepping Stones; Let 'Em Whirl – 13-01-04 (sampler)
Collectables COL-CD-8434 All American Country: Every Once in a While; There You Have It; Almost a Memory Now; Down in Flames; I Sure Can Smell the Rain; Between Ragged and Wrong; Goin' Down Fightin'; Bad Love Gone Good; Stone by Stone; Will You Be There – 04 (sampler)
Airline AIR-CD-0217 Greatest Hits Live: Like There Ain't No Yesterday; Goodbye Says It All; Every Once In a While; Love Like This; Almost a Memory Now; Down In Flames;Postmaked Birmingham; I'm Not Strong Enough To Say No; There You Have It; I Sure Can Smell the Rain; That's Just About Right;Big Guitar - 02-09-08 (reissued in May 2010 on Fuel 2000 061832)
? For The Sake Of The Song/PreCut-unreleased: Brighter; Who’s Gonna Rock Ya; That’s What I’m Talking About; Heavy hand; Better At Hello; Wide Open Spaces; Voices; Breathe The Night; Not By Chance; Wild Horse Called Heartbreak - 09
Cleopatra 369-2 Greatest Hits Live: Like There Ain't No Yesterday; Goodbye Says It All; Every Once In a While; Love Like This; Almost a Memory Now; Down In Flames;Postmaked Birmingham; I'm Not Strong Enough To Say No; There You Have It; I Sure Can Smell the Rain; That's Just About Right;Big Guitar; [DVD:] Ain't No Yesterday; Every Once In a While; Almost a Memory; Not Strong Enough; Smell the Rain; Just About Right – 24-08-10 (reissue of original album with bonus DVD)
Mirror Lake MVB 1264 Down from The Mountain: Down From the Mountains; Better At Hello; Brighter; That's What I'm Talking About; Voices; One Love; Cold as a Hollywood Kiss; Forgiveness?; Shadowland; Startin' With You; Champagne High - 05-06-11
Loud And Proud LNPD 07 Brothers Of The Southland: Brighter; That's What I'm Talkin' About; Heart With a View; Brothers of the Southland; Champagne High; Baby, the Rain Must Fall; Wichita; Voices; Wide Open Spaces; Bluebird; Down From the Mountain – 08-07-14 (also on special edition with bonus tracks: Little Rain;   Chameleon's All-Star Love Band;  Mama Who's Gonna Rock;  Waiting To Be Found)
BFD BFD 266 Just About Right: Live From Atlanta: Down In Flames; Goodbye Says It All; Every Once In A While; Love Like This; Let Em‘ Whirl; Almost A Memory Now; Wichita; I‘m Not Strong Enough To Say No; Ships Of Heaven; Ain‘t No Yesterday; Always Have, Always Will; Days Of America; Dances With Her Shadow; Bluest Eyes in Texas; Spirit Dancer; There You Have It; Brothers Of The Southland; One More Heartache; I Sure Can Smell The Rain; That‘s Just About Right; Postmarked Birmingham; Big Guitar  13-11-20
BFD BFD 386 Blue Highway:  Don't Put Yourself Down; Baby the Rain Must Fall; Southern Wind;  I'm Gonna Find a Way;  Where the Wild Roses Grow; Not by Chance; Heavy Hand;  Heart with a View ; Blue Highway;  Breathe the Night; One Good Reason; . Wide Open Spaces; Heartache and a Half;  Shiloh – 24-06-22 (recorded 1992)
 


SINGLES
Arista (1993-98)
12568-7 Goodbye Says It All / Let Them Whirl - 25-10-93
12668-7 Every Once In A While / One More Headache - 04-04-94
12718-7 I Sure Can Smell The Rain / Stone By Stone - 07-94
12769-7 Down In Flames / Between Ragged And Wrong - 25-11-94
12813-7 That's Just About Right / Love Like This - 03-95
12857-7 I'm Not Strong Enough To Say No / A Kiss Is Worth A Thousand Words - 18-07-95
12897-7 Like There Ain't No Yesterday / A Kiss Is Worth A Thousand Words - 16-10-95
12975-7 Almost A Memory Now / Cast Iron Heart - 05-02-96
13017-7 Big Guitar / Any Man With A Heartbeat - 27-05-96
13049-7 King Of The World / Bad Love Gone Good - 10-96
13060-7 We Three Kings, Star Of Wonder / (Alan Jackson:) Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer - 11-96
13092-7 The Hole In My Heart / She Dances With Her Shadow - 01-07-97
13109-7 Postmarked Birmingham / It Ain't About Love - 11-97
13134-7 There You Have It / When I Find It I'll Know It - 22-09-98
13158-7 Your Own Corner Of My Heart / Nobody Knows What To Say – 01-99

Jerry Mason



By Praguefrank, Richard Weize, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS


8 April 1959 Capitol Recording Studio, 151 W, 46th St., New York City – Jerry Mason (unknown musicians)
001 K 3631? FOUR WINDS AND SEVEN SEALS  K-276X
002 K 3632  STRANGE FEELING  K-276 X/ BLP 3312 BCD 15971
BEAVER BLP 3312 THAT'S ROCK AND ROLL VOL.12 (NED, 1995); BEAR FAMILY BCD 15971 THAT'LL FLAT GIT IT VOL.9 (GER, 2001)
1960 unknown – Jerry Mason
003 10286 YOU ARE LONELY Chess 1766
004 10287 YOU’RE CRUEL Chess 1766
1962 unknown – Jerry Mason (w. Frank Slay and His Orchestra)
005 JONES STREET Swan S-4129
006 SWEET ENOUGH FOR YOU S-4129


SINGLES
Kapp
K 276X  The Four Winds and the Seven Seas /  Strange Feelings – 05-59
Chess (1960)
1766 You Are Lonely / You’re Cruel - 60
Swan (1962)
S-4129  Jones Street / Sweet Enough For You - 62