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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Chuck Murphy




By Michel Ruppli, Praguefrank, Johan, Steve Hathaway
SESSIONS


1950 Birmingham, AL - Chuck Murphy
001 80937 BOOGIE JACKSON Bama 300 9-64096
002 80938 WOMAN IS THE STRANGEST THING Bama 300 9-64096
ca 1950 Birmingham, AL - Chuck Murphy
003 303/80666 BLUE RIBBON BOOGIE Bama 301 Coral 9-64090
004 304/80667 THEY RAIDED THE JOINT Bama 301 Coral 9-64090
ca 1950 poss. Birmingham, AL - Chuck Murphy
005 406 BABY PLEASE BE MINE Bama 302
006 407 IT'S COMING BACK BAMA 302
19 January 1951 Castle Studio, The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN - Chuck Murphy (Producer: Paul Cohen)
007 80427/NA 2317 MY BUCKET'S BEEN FIXED Coral 9-64082
008 80428/NA 2318 KATHY BAR THE DOOR unissued
009 80429/NA 2319 HONKY TONK BLUES Coral 9-64082
10 May 1951 Castle Studio, The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN - Chuck Murphy (Producer: Paul Cohen)
010 81020/NA 2395 A THOUSAND TIMES Coral 9-64101
011 81021/NA 2396 GOTTA GET BACK TO BIRMINGHAM unissued
012 81022/NA 2397 THE HONEYMOON IS OVER Coral 9-64101
23 September 1951 Castle Studio, The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN - Chuck Murphy (Producer: Paul Cohen)
013 81616/NA 2491 LAY SOMETHIN' ON THE BAR Coral 9-60584 9-61785
014 81617/NA 2492 WAITIN' FOR MY BABY Coral 9-60584
015 81618/NA 2493 ROLLIN' ROCKIN' RHYTHM unissued
13 February 1952 Castle Studio, The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN - Chuck Murphy
016 82312/NA 2643 NOSEY JOE Coral 9-60674
017 82313/NA 2644 CLICKITY McCLACKITY (THE MAN WITH THE SPOONS) Coral 9-60674
17 May 1952 Castle Studio, The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN - Chuck Murphy
018 82910/NA 2721? BUCKIN' THE DICE Coral 9-60933
019 82911/NA 2722? WHO DRANK MY BEER WHILE I WAS IN THE REAR Coral 9-60800 9-61785
020 82912/NA 2723? OCEANA ROLL Coral 9-60800 9-61785
021 82913/NA 2724? I'D LIKE TO BREAK YOUR NECK (BECAUSE YOU BROKE MY HEART) Coral 9-60933
4 June 1953 prob. New York City - Chuck Murphy and Pee Wee Erwin’s Dixielanders
022 84655 ONE BEER Coral 9-61014
023 84656 THROW THIS OUT unissued
024 84657 A 2-D GAL IN A 3-D TOWN Coral 9-61014
21 March 1954 [19:00-22:00] Castle Studio, The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN - Chuck Murphy (Hardrock Gunter [gt], Huel Murphy [gt], Ernie Newton [bass], Farris Coursey [drums]. Producer: Don Law)
025 CO 51165/NASH 1794/ZSP-31503 HARD HEADED Columbia 4-21258
026 CO 51166/NASH 1795/ZSP-31504 RIDING THE SUNSHINE SPECIAL 4-21305
027 CO 51167/NASH 1796/ZSP-31505 HOCUS POKUS 4-21258
028 CO 51168/NASH 1797/ZSP-31506 RHYTHM HALL 4-21305/Bear Family BCD 16723
ca late August 1954 Castle Studio, The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville 3, TN - Chuck Murphy
029 CO 51872/NASH 1898?/ZSP-34004 I'M GONNA RUN NOT WALK 4-21376
030 CO 51873/NASH 1899?/ZSP-34005 SANTA PLAYS THE TROMBONE 4-21322
031 CO 51874/NASH 1900?/ZSP-34006 LET'S HAVE AN OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMAS 4-21322
032 CO 51875/NASH 1901?/ZSP-34007 THE FRIDAY NIGHT FREE FOR ALL 4-21376
ca October 1955 unknown - Chuck Murphy [purchased from Producers Guild]
033 55-S-873/55-XY-631 I'VE BEEN FLOATING DOWN THE OLD GREEN RIVER K 12140
034 55-S-873/55-XY-632 DALLAS BLUES MGM K12140


SINGLES
Bama (1950)
300 Boogie Jackson / Woman Is The Strangest Thing - 06-50 (ad. 04-51,reissued on Coral 9-64096 in 1951)
301 Blue Ribbon Boogie / They Raided The Joint - 02-51 (reissued on Coral 9-64090 in 1951)
302 Baby Please Be Mine / It's Coming Back – ca 51
Coral (1951-53)
9-64082 My Bucket’s Been Fixed / Honky Tonk Blues - 03-51
9-64101 A Thousand Times / The Honeymoon Is Over – 08-51 (rev. Aug. 11)
9-60584 Lay Somethin’ On The Bar / Waitin‘ For My Baby – 10-51 (rev. Oct. 27)
9-60674 Clickity McClackity (The Man With The Spoons) / Nosey Joe - ca 03-52
9-60800 Who Drank My Beer (While I Was In The Rear?) / Oceana Roll – 06-52 (rev. June 19)
9-60933 Buckin‘ The Dice / I’d Like To Break Your Neck (Because You Broke My Heart)  – 02-52
9-61014 One Beer / A 2-D Gal In A 3-D Town – 06-53 (rev. July 4)
9-61785 Lay Somethin' On The Bar (Besides Your Elbows) / Who Drank My Beer? (While I Was In The Rear) – 01-57 (reissue, rev. Feb. 16)
Columbia (1954)
4-21258 Hocus Pocus / Hard Headed - 06-54 (rev. Jun 26)
4-21305 Rhythm Hall / Riding The Sunshine Special - 10-54 (rev. Oct. 9)
4-21322 Let's Have An Old Fashioned Christmas / Santa Plays The Trombone - 11-54 (rev. Nov. 27)
4-21376 I'm Gonna Run Not Walk / The Friday Night Free For All - 03-55 (rev. March 19)
MGM (1955)
K 12140 I've Been Floating Down The Old Green River / Dallas Blues - 12-5

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.