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Thursday, March 18, 2010

Blue Ridge Highballers

By Henk Scholts & Tony Russell (Country Discography, 1921-1942)
SESSIONS

23 March 1926 Columbia Studio, New York – Blue Ridge Highballers (Luther Bernard Clarke [vcl], Lonnie Griffith [gt], Arthur Wells [banjo], Charley La Prada [fiddle])
001 W141841-2 GREEN MOUNTAIN POLKA 15070-D/County 407 JSP7743D
002 W141842-2 SKIDD MORE 15168-D/ County 407 JSP7743D
003 W141843 FLOP EARED MULE 15081-D/ County 407 JSP7743D
004 W141844-2 DARNEO 15132-D Velvet Tone 7103-V Clarion 5139-C/ County 407 JSP7743D
005 W141845-2 SOLDIER'S JOY 15168-D/ County 407 JSP7743D
006 W141846-1 DARLING CHILD 15132-D Velvet Tone 7103-V Clarion 5139-C/ County 407 JSP7743D
007 W141847 FLYING CLOUD unissued
008 W141848-1 UNDER THE DOUBLE EAGLE 15070-D/ County 407 JSP7743D
009 W141849 FOURTEEN DAYS IN GEORGIA 15081-D/ County 407 JSP7743D
010 W141850 SANDY RIVER BELLE 15089-D/ County 407 JSP7743D
011 W141851 ROUND TOWN GIRLS 15089-D/ County 407 JSP7743D
012 W141852 HOP LIGHT LADIES unissued
JSP 7743 WORRIED BLUES (2005)
24 March 1926 Columbia Studio, New York – Blue Ridge Highballers, *as by Luther Bernard Clarke (Luther Bernard Clarke [vcl], Lonnie Griffith [gt], Arthur Wells [banjo], Charley La Prada [fiddle])
013 W141853 BRIGHT SHERMAN VALLEY* 15069D
014 W141854 I'LL BE ALL SMILES TONIGHT* 15069D
015 W141855-2 WISH TO THE LORD I HAD NEVER BEEN BORN* 15096D/County 407 JSP7743D
016 W141856-1 GOING DOWN TO LYNCHBURG TOWN 15096D/County 407 JSP7743D
ca September 1927 Paramount Studio, New York City - Blue Ridge Highballers (Lewis B. Adams [gt], Lige Hardy [banjo], Charley La Prada [fiddle], John Thomason [fiddle])
017 2861-2 RED WING Paramount 3083 Broadway 8159
018 2865-2 JULE GIRL Paramount 3083 Broadway 8159
019 2867-2 ARE YOU ANGRY WITH ME DARLING Paramount 3077 Broadway 8185
020 2868-1 I’M TIRED OF LIVING HERE ALONE Paramount 3077 Broadway 8185

ALBUMS
County 407 The Blue Ridge Highballers Featuring Charley La Prada 1926 Recordings:

Darling Child; Going Down To Lynchburg Town;Fourteen Days In Georgia; Sandy River Belle; Flop Eared Mule; Skidd More; Darneo; Soldier's Joy; Wish To The Lord I Had Never Been Born - As By Luther Bernard Clarke; Round Town Girls; Under The Double Eagle; Green Mountain Polka - 74

SINGLES
Columbia (1926)
15069D I'll Be All Smiles Tonight / Bright Sherman Valley – 26 As By Luther Bernard Clarke
15070D Under The Double Eagle / Green Mountain Polka - 26
15081D Flop Eared Mule / Fourteen Days In Georgia - 26
15089D Round Town Girls / Sandy River Belle - 26
15096D Wish To The Lord I Had Never Been Born (As By Luther Bernard Clarke) / Going Down To Lynchburg Town - 26
15132D Darling Child / Darneo – 26 (also on Velvet Tone 7103-V and Clarion 5139-C)
15168D Soldier's Joy / Skidd More
Paramount (1927)
3077 Are You Angry With Me Darling / I’m Tired Of Living Here Alone – 27 (reissued on Broadway 8185)
3083 Jule Girl / Red Wing – 27 (reissued on Broadway 8159)

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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
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