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Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Bud Isaacs

*26-03-1928, +04-09-2016
 by Richard Weize, Mario Manciotti, Praguefrank, Thieu Van De Vorst, Steve Hathaway 
SESSIONS

13 February 1954 [09:15-12:15] Thomas Productions, 109 13th Ave. North, Nashville, TN – Bud Isaacs (Bud Isaacs [steel], Chet Atkins [gt], Eddie Hill [gt], Bob Moore [bass], Buddy Harman [drums]. Producer: Stephen Sholes)
001 E4-VB-3601-C HOT MOCKIN' BIRD 47-5690/BCD-16798
002 E4-VB-3602-D THE WALTZ YOU SAVED FOR ME 47-5690/BCD-16798
003 E4-VB-3603-B BUD'S STEEL GUITAR STOMP [STEALIN’ AWAY*] 47-5771*/BCD-16798
004 E4-VB-3604-D INDIAN LOVE CALL 47-5771/BCD-16798
Note: promo version of 47-5771 (both sides) has take number -1
12 August 1954 [10:00-13:00] Bradley Studios, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN – Bud Isaacs (Bud Isaacs [steel], Chet Atkins [gt], Eddie Hill [gt], Bob Moore [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], Dale Parker [piano]. Producer: Chet Atkins)
005 E4-VB-4943-1 SKOKIAAN 47-5844//BCD-16798
006 E4-VB-4944-1 BUD'S BOOGIE unissued/BCD-16798
007 E4-VB-4945-2 YESTERDAY'S WALTZ 47-5844/BCD-16798
008 E4-VB-4946-10 COWBOY CONGA unissued/BCD-16798
28 September 1954 [19:45-22:45] Thomas Production, 109 13th Ave. North, Nashville, TN – Bud Isaacs (Bud Isaacs [steel], Chet Atkins [gt], Ray Edenton [gt], Bob Moore [bass], Buddy Harman [drums]. Producer: Stephen Sholes)
009 E4-VB-5544-A PANHANDLE RAG 47-5932/BCD-16798
010 E4-VB-5545-B BEAUTIFUL MAHANA 47-5932/BCD-16798
011 E4-VB-5546 STEEL GUITAR BREAKDOWN 47-6164/BCD-16798
012 E4-VB-5547 KENTUCKY WALTZ EPA-590/BCD-16798
15 November 1954 [20:45-23:45] RCA Victor Studio, Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commission, 1525 McGavock St., Nashville, TN – Bud Isaacs (Bud Isaacs [steel], Chet Atkins [gt], Ray Edenton [gt], Bob Moore [bass], Buddy Harman [drums]. Producer: Stephen Sholes)
013 E4-VB-6004 TURN AROUND EPA-590/BCD-16798
014 E4-VB-6005 STEELIN' HOME EPA-590/BCD-16798
015 E4-VB-6006 BY THE WATERS OF MINNETONKA EPA-590/BCD-16798
16 February 1955 [19:30-22:30] RCA Victor Studio, Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commission, 1525 McGavock St., Nashville, TN – Bud Isaacs (Bud Isaacs [steel], Ray Edenton [gt], Bob Moore [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], James Works [el. accordion], Dale Potter [fiddle]. Producer: Chet Atkins)
016 F2-WB-0252 BLUE MIRAGE 47-6062/BCD-16798
017 F2-WB-0253 WALTZ OF THE OZARKS 47-6169/BCD-16798
018 F2-WB-0254-C BUD'S BOUNCE 47-6062/BCD-16798 [alt.] 47-6062/BCD-16798
019 F2-WB-0255-C TEXAS PLAYBOY RAG unissued/BCD-16798
10 February 1956 [09:30-12:30] Radio Recorders Annex Studios, 1032 North Sycamore St. St., Hollywood 38, CA – Buddy Isaacs (Bud Isaacs [steel], Chet Atkins, Billy Strange, Bud Dooley, Muddy Berry, Terry Fell. Producer: Stephen Sholes)
020 G2-WB-0428 WESTPHALIA WALTZ 47-6456/BCD-16798
021 G2-WB-0429 BOING! 47-6456/BCD-16798
21 September 1956 [12:00-15:00] RCA Victor Studio, Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commission, 1525 McGavock St., Nashville, TN – Bud Isaacs (Bud Isaacs [steel], Jimmy Selph [gt], Buddy Harman [drums], Grady Martin [bass], Dale Potter [fiddle]. Producer: Chet Atkins)
022 G2-WB-5360 BUD'S WALTZ 47-6705/BCD-16798
023 G2-WB-5361-3 SWEET AND HOT unissued/BCD-16798
024 G2-WB-5362-3 BOHEMIANA POLKA 47-6705/BCD-16798
Bud Isaacs recorded after 1956, some info in albums list

ALBUMS
Jabs JABS LP 101 The Best Of Bud Isaacs: Steel Guitar Boogie; Autumn Leaves; Waltz You Save For Me;  Steel Guitar Breakdown; Waltz Of The Ozarks; Sleepin' Away; Steel Guitar Rag; Yesterday Waltz; Hot Mokin' Bird; Bud's Bounce; Beyond The Reef; September Song  – 6-
Midland MD-17 The Legendary Bud Isaacs: Anniversary Waltz; Toy Steel Guitar; Bud’s Bounce; Stranger On The Shore; Waltz Of The Ozarks; Sleepwalk; Under The Double Eagle; Smokin‘ Strings; On Top Of Old Smokey; Home – 8-
Danny [GER] BI-7902 The Steel Guitar On Radio In The Mid 50's: Hot Mockin‘ Bird; Steelin' Home; Steel Guitar Stomp; Roadside Rag; Panhandle Rag; Song Of The Islands; Steel Guitar Rag (No.1); Yesterday’s Waltz; Blue Steel Blues; Twilight Blues; Blue Bonnet Rag; Stealin‘ The Chimes; Red Sails In The Sunset; Spanish Fandango; Go Ask your Mama; Bud’s Boogie; Hometown Stomp; Wabash Blues; Cocoanut Grove; Steel guitar Jubilee; Texas Playboy Rag (No.1); The Punkin‘ Stomp; The Waltz You Saved For Me – 79
Danny [GER] BI-7903 More Steel Guitar Transcriptions: Steel guitar Rag (No.2); Hawaiian War Chant; This Is Southland; Kentucky Waltz; The Waltz You saved For Me (No.1); Whispering Hope; Texas Playboy Rag (No.2); Rose Room; Steel Guitar Chimes; Bud’s Bounce I Can’t Go On This Way; Silver Moon On The Golden Gate; Two Out Of Three; Over The Waves; Melody Of Love; Waltz Of The Ozarks; Hawaiian Sunset; Georgia Steel Guitar; Steelin‘ Away – 79
Bronco Buster [GER] CD-9051 The Swingin' Steel Guitar Of Bud Isaacs: Steel Guitar Rag No. 2; Hawaiian War Chant; This Is Southland; Kentucky Waltz; Waltz You Saved For Me No. 1; Whispering Hope; Texas Playboy Rag No. 2; Rose Room; Steel Guitar Chimes; Bud's Bounce; I Can't Go On This Way; Silver Moon On The Golden Gate; Two Out Of Three [vocal By Bud Isaacs]; Over The Waves; Melody Of Love; Waltz Of The Ozarks; Hawaiian Sunset; Georgia Steel Guitar; Steelin' Away; Beautiful Kawana – ca 98 (transcriptions, recorded 1955 in Hollywood, CA)
Bronco Buster [GER] CD-9052 The Master Of The Steel Guitar: Hot Mockin' Bird; Steelin' Home; Steel Guitar Stomp; Roadside Rag; Panhandle Rag; Song Of The Islands; Steel Guitar Rag. No.1; Yesterday's Waltz; Lue Steel Blues; Twilight Blues; Bluebonnet Rag; Steelin' The Chimes; Red Sails In The Sunset; Spansih Fandango; Go Ask Your Mama; Bud's Boogie; Hometown Stomp; Wabash Blues; Cocoanut Grove; Steel Guitar Jubilee; Texas Playboy Rag; Punkin' Stomp; Waltz You Saved For Me. No.2 – ca 98 (transcriptions, recorded 1955 in Hollywood, CA)
unknown label ? Steel Guitar Instrumentals: Hot Mocking Bird; Indian Love Call; The Waltz You Saved For Me; Steelin’ Away; Skokiaan; Panhandle Rag; Yesterday’s Waltz; Beautiful Kahana; Bud’s Bounce; Bud’s Waltz; Blue Mirage; Bohemian Polka; Westphalia Waltz; Steel Guitar Breakdown; Boing!; Waltz Of The Ozarks; By The Waters Of The Minnetonka; Steelin’ Home; Turn Around; Kentucky Waltz - ? (RCA tracks)
Bear Family [GER] BCD-16798 Bud's Bounce: Hot Mockin' Bird; The Waltz You Saved For Me; Bud's Steel Guitar Stomp; Indian Love Call; Skokiaan; Bud's Boogie; Yesterday's Waltz; Cowboy Conga; Panhandle Rag; Beautiful Mahana; Steel Guitar Breakdown; Kentucky Waltz; Turn Around; Steelin' Home; By The Waters Of Minnetonka; Blue Mirage; Waltz Of The Ozarks; Bud's Bounce (Take C); Texas Playboy Rag; Westphalia Waltz; Boing!; Bud's Waltz; Sweet And Hot; Bohemiana Polka; Bud's Bounce (Alt)– 05-06
Goldenlane ? The Very Best Of Bud Isaacs: Bud's Bounce; Texas Playboy Rag; Steel Guitar Breakdown; By The Waters Of Minnetonka; Skokiaan; Steelin' Home; Beautiful Mahana; Waltz Of The Ozarks; Boing!; Bud's Steel Guitar Stomp; Hot Mockin' Bird; The Waltz You Saved For Me; Blue Mirage; Kentucky Waltz; Sweet And Hot; Westphalia Waltz; Cowboy Conga; Yesterday's Waltz; Bud's Waltz; Bohemiana Polka; Panhandle Rag; Turn Around; Bud's Boogie; Indian Love Call – 01-09-10 (possibly mp3 only)


SINGLESRCA Victor (1954-56)
47-5690 Hot Mockingbird / The Waltz You Saved For Me – 03-03-54
47-5771 Stealin' Away / Indian Love Call – 21-05-54
47-5844 Skokiaan / Yesterday's Waltz - 09-54
47-5932 Beautiful Kahana / Pan Handle Rag - 11-54
47-6062 Bud's Bounce / Blue Mirage - 03-55
47-6169 Steel Guitar Breakdown / Waltz Of The Ozarks - 06-55
47-6456 Boing! / Westphalia Waltz - 03-56
47-6705 Bud's Waltz / Bohemian Polka - 10-56
(EPs)
EPA 590 Steelin' Home / Turn Around / By The Waters Of Minnetonka; Kentucky Waltz - 55

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.