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Monday, January 9, 2012

La Costa

La Costa Tucker *12-12-1951 Seminole, TX
2nd version
by Michel Ruppli, Praguefrank
SESSIONS

February 1974 [no 20708] Columbia Recording Studio, 30th St., New York City – La Costa [purchased masters, registered February 22]
001 91120 I WANTA GET TO YOU 3856/ST-11345
002 91121 THAT'S WHAT YOUR LOVE HAS DONE 3856/ST-11345
003 91122 I CAN FEEL LOVE GROWING 3945/ST-11345
18 July 1974 [no 13708] Nashville, TN – La Costa (unknown musicians.Producer: Norro Wilson)
004 81182 COUNTRY GIRL ST-11345
005 81183 HE TOOK ME FOR A RIDE ST-11345
006 81184 GET ON MY LOVE TRAIN ST-11345
13 August 1974 [no 13712] Nashville, TN – La Costa (unknown musicians.Producer: Norro Wilson)
007 81207 RINGS AND CIRCLES ST 11345
008 81208 SUGARMAN 4022/ST 11345
009 81209 TAKE CONTROL ST 11345
010 81210 I'LL HAVE TO SAY I LOVE YOU IN A SONG ST 11345
20 December 1974 [no 13735] Nashville, TN – La Costa (unknown musicians. Producer: Norro Wilson)
011 81286 LET'S TALK IT OVER 4209/ST-11391
012 81287 IF I KNEW THEN unissued
013 81288 AIN'T IT GOOD 4082/ST-11391
18 February 1975 [no 13740] Nashville, TN – La Costa (unknown musicians. Producer: Norro Wilson)
014 81305 RESCUE ME 4139/ ST-11391
015 81306 TOO SOON TO TELL ST-11391
016 81307 THIS HOUSE RUNS ON SUNSHINE 4082 / ST-11391
017 81308 THE BEST OF MY LOVE 4264/ ST-11391
19 February 1975 [no 13741] Nashville, TN – La Costa (unknown musicians. Producer: Norro Wilson)
018 81309 GOOD LOVE DON'T COME EASY ST-11391
019 81310 RIVER QUEEN ST-11391
020 81311 I JUST GOT A FEELING ] 4209/ ST-11391
021 81312 LEARNING HOW TO LOVE YOU ST-11391
21 July 1975 [no 13766] Nashville, TN – La Costa (unknown musicians.Producer: Norro Wilson)
022 81379 A FARM HOUSE IN TENNESSEE unissued
023 81380 WESTERN MAN 4139
024 81381 WHAT A WAY TO START THE DAY unissued
19 March 1976 [no 13815] Nashville, CA – La Costa (list of. musicians for ST  11569: Don Sheffield, Roger Bissell, Tom Smith, Albert Butler, Weldon Myrick, Farrell Morris, Bergen White, Jerry Crutchfield, Steve Gibson, Shane Klister, Billy Sanford, John Williams, Glenn Keener, Jerry Carrigan, Reggie Young, Pete Drake, Henry Strzelecki, Ronert Odgin. Producer: Jerry Crutchfield)
025 81526 ALL NIGHT LONG ST-11569
026 81527 LOVIN‘ SOMEBODY ON A RAINY NIGHT 4264/ST-11569
17 May 1976 [no 13835] Nashville, TN – La Costa (list of. musicians for ST  11569: Don Sheffield, Roger Bissell, Tom Smith, Albert Butler, Weldon Myrick, Farrell Morris, Bergen White, Jerry Crutchfield, Steve Gibson, Shane Klister, Billy Sanford, John Williams, Glenn Keener, Jerry Carrigan, Reggie Young, Pete Drake, Henry Strzelecki, Ronert Odgin. Producer: Jerry Crutchfield)
027 81588 YOUR LOVE 4327/ST-11569
028 81589 WHAT˘LL I DO 4327/ST-11569
18 May 1976 [no 13836] Nashville, TN – La Costa(list of. musicians for ST  11569: Don Sheffield, Roger Bissell, Tom Smith, Albert Butler, Weldon Myrick, Farrell Morris, Bergen White, Jerry Crutchfield, Steve Gibson, Shane Klister, Billy Sanford, John Williams, Glenn Keener, Jerry Carrigan, Reggie Young, Pete Drake, Henry Strzelecki, Ronert Odgin. Producer: Jerry Crutchfield)
029 81590 WHEN LOVE'S JUST A CONTACT GAME ST-11569
030 81591 STRONG, STRONG WIND ST-11569
1 June 1976 [no 13843] Nashville, TN – La Costa (list of. musicians for ST  11569: Don Sheffield, Roger Bissell, Tom Smith, Albert Butler, Weldon Myrick, Farrell Morris, Bergen White, Jerry Crutchfield, Steve Gibson, Shane Klister, Billy Sanford, John Williams, Glenn Keener, Jerry Carrigan, Reggie Young, Pete Drake, Henry Strzelecki, Ronert Odgin. Producer: Jerry Crutchfield)
031 81592 LIVING IN LOVE AIN'T EASY ST-11569
032 81593 TAKE SOME OF THE LOVE ST-11569
8 June 1976 [no 13845] Nashville, TN – La Costa (list of. musicians for ST  11569: Don Sheffield, Roger Bissell, Tom Smith, Albert Butler, Weldon Myrick, Farrell Morris, Bergen White, Jerry Crutchfield, Steve Gibson, Shane Klister, Billy Sanford, John Williams, Glenn Keener, Jerry Carrigan, Reggie Young, Pete Drake, Henry Strzelecki, Ronert Odgin. Producer: Jerry Crutchfield)
033 81594 PAPER AIRPLANE ST-11569]
034 81595 YOU CAN CLOSE YOUR EYES ST-11569
1 January 1977 [no 13896] Nashville, TN – La Costa
035 81754 I SECOND THAT EMOTION 4414
036 81755 NOTHING WITHOUT YOU unissued
037 81756 WE’RE ALL ALONE 4414
20 July 1977 [no 21646] United/Western Studio, Hollywood, CA – La Costa (Producer: Doug Gilmore)
038 94338 SHOWBOAT GAMBLER ST-11713
039 94339 ANDREW GIBBON unissued
21 July 1977 [no 21649] United/Western Studio, Hollywood, CA – La Costa (Producer: Doug Gilmore)
040 94342 HUNG UP IN YOUR EYES ST-11713
041 94343 HONKY TONK WOMAN ST-11713
042 94344 ALICE, TEXAS 4541
22 July 1977 [no 21650] United/Western Studio, Hollywood, CA – La Costa (Producer: Doug Gilmore)
043 94345 I STILL LOVE YOU ST-11713
044 94346 PLAY ME ST-11713
28 July 1977 [no 21546] United/Western Studio, Hollywood, CA – La Costa (Producer: Doug Gilmore)
045 93996 NO 1 WITH A HEARTACHE  ST-11713 [ed.:] 4577
046 93997 EVEN COW GIRLS GET THE BLUES ST-11713 [ed,:] 4541
28 July 1977 [no 21547] United/Western Studio, Hollywood, CA – La Costa (Producer: Doug Gilmore)
047 94328 TAKE YOUR LOVE AWAY ST-11713
048 94329 JESSIE AND THE LIGHT ST-11713
049 94330 STOP IN NEVADA ST-11713
25 September 1979 [no 22442] Soundcastle Studio, Hollywood, CA – La Costa
050 96296 FOR NO REASON AT ALL ST-12090
051 96297 CHANGIN' ALL THE TIME 4830/ ST-12090
25 September 1979 [no 22449] Soundcastle Studio, Hollywood, CA – La Costa
052 96310 SHADES OF BLUE ST-12090
053 96311 ONE HEARTACHE ST-12090
26 September 1979 [no 22450] Soundcastle Studio, Hollywood, CA – La Costa
054 96312 HAD TO FALL IN LOVE ST-12090
3 March 1979 [no 22666] Soundcastle Studio, Hollywood, CA – La Costa (Producer: Ken Mansfield)
055 96829 (SEND ME ON HOME TO) HOUSTON ST-12090
056 96830 SINCE I FELL FOR YOU 4899/ST-12090
057 96831 IT WAS TIME 4899/ST-12090
058 96832 WE DON'T MAKE LOVE ANYMORE ST-12090
059 96833 IF YOU THINK YOU KNOW HOW TO LOVE ME ST-12090
4 March 1979 [no 22667] Soundcastle Studio, Hollywood, CA – La Costa (Producer: Ken Mansfield)
060 96834 YOU CAN'T HOLD ON FOREVER ST-12090
ca. November 1981 Nashville, TN – La Costa Tucker (Producer: James Stroud)
061 LOVE TAKE IT EASY ON ME Elektra E 47414
062 THE BEST IS YET TO COME Elektra E 47414

ALBUMS
Capitol ST-11345 Get On My Love Train
: Get On My Love Train; Take Control; He Took Me For A Ride; Rings And Circles; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; I Wanta Get To You; That's What Your Love Has Done; Country Girl; I Can Feel Love Growing; Sugarman – 11-74
Capitol ST-11391 With All My Love: Rescue Me; Learning How To Love You; This House Runs On Sunshine; Good Love Don't Come Easy; River Queen; Let's Talk It Over; I Just Got A Feeling; Ain't It Good; The Best Of My Love; Too Soon To Tell – 04-75
Capitol  ST-11569 Lovin' Somebody: Living In Love Ain't Easy; Lovin' Somebody On A Rainy Night; Strong, Strong Wind; Your Love; When Love's Just A Contact Game; What'll I Do; Paper Airplane; Take Some Of The Love; All Night Long; You Can Close Your Eyes – 09-76
Capitol ST-11713 La Costa: Jessie And The Light; Hung Up In Your Eyes; Honky Tonk Woman; I Still Love You; Showboat Gambler; Even Cowgirls Get The Blues; Stop In Nevada; Play Me; No.1 With A Heartache; Take Your Love Away – 77 (also in Japan on ECS-81013)
Capitol ST-12090 Changin' All The Time: Changin' All The Time; For No Reason At All; One Heartache; Houston; You Can't Hold On Forever; If You Think You Know How To Love Me; It Was Time; Since I Fell For You; We Don't Make Love Anymore; Shades Of Blue – 06-80
La Costa ? The Very Best Of La Costa:  He Took Me for a Ride; Get On My Love Train; I Just Got a Feeling; Lovin' Somebody On a Rainy Night; I Wanta Get to You; What'll I Do; Western Man; This House Runs On Sunshine; Even Cowgirls Get the Blues – 25-10-11 (sampler, digital)

SINGLES
Capitol (1974-80)
3856 I Wanta Get To You / That's What Your Love Has Done - 04-74
3945 Get On My Love Train / I Can Feel Love Growing - 08-74
4022 Sugarman / He Took Me For A Ride - 01-75
4082 This House Runs Of Sunshine / Ain't It Good – ca. 12-05-75
4139 Western Man / Rescue Me - 09-75
4209 I Just Got A Feeling / Let's Talk It Over – 12-75
4264 Lovin' Somebody On A Rainy Night / The Best Of My Love - 04-76
4327 Your Love / What'll I Do - 08-76
4414 We're All Alone / I Second That Emotion - 04-77
4495 Jessie And The Light / I Still Love You - 09-77
4541 Even Cowgirl Gets The Blues / Alice Texas - 01-78
4577 Number One With A Heartache / Take Your Love Away - 05-78
4830 Changing All The Time / Had To Fall In Love - 02-80
4899 It Was True / Since I Fell For You - 06-80
Elektra (1981) as by La Costa Tucker
E 47414 Love Take It Easy On Me / The Best Is Yet To Come - 01-82

Bill Nolan

By Michel Ruppli
SESSIONS
15 March 1952 [14:15-17:15] Castle Studio at The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, TN - Bill Nolan
001 52-S-6031 MY LOVE WILL NEVER CHANGE MGM K11273
002 52-S-6032 SWEETHEART K11273
003 52-S-6033 AFTER I DREAM OF YOU unissued
004 52-S-6034 I KNOW YOUR FACE unissued


SINGLES
MGM (1952)
K 11273 Sweetheart / My Love Will Never Change – 07-52

Paul Evans (steel)

by Mario Manciotti, Praguefrank
SESSIONS

1968 unknown, CAN – Paul Evans (Paul Evans [steel], Dave Evans [gt], Earle Tryon [bass], Lee Sommerscales [drums])
001 WOMAN Paragon ALS 209
002 FALLING STAR Paragon ALS 209
003 THERE GOES MY EVERYTHING Paragon ALS 209
004 TOUCH MY HEART Paragon ALS 209
005 STAR ROUTE Paragon ALS 209
006 STEELING AFTER HOURS Paragon ALS 209
007 RELEASE ME Paragon ALS 209
008 I FALL TO PIECES Paragon ALS 209
009 PLEADING Paragon ALS 209
010 DANNY BOY Paragon ALS 209
011 ONCE A DAY Paragon ALS 209
012 BUD'S BOUNCE Paragon ALS 209
early 200s Ambassador Recording Studio, 185 Oshawa Blvd. S., Oshawa, Ontario, CAN – Paul Evans
013 BARS OF STEEL ARC CD03070
014 WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN ARC CD03070
015 FADED LOVE ARC CD03070
016 HARBOUR LIGHTS ARC CD03070
017 HOW GREAT THOU ART ARC CD03070
018 I LOVE YOU BECAUSE ARC CD03070
019 LAST DATE ARC CD03070
020 LIFE'S RAILWAY TO HEAVEN ARC CD03070
021 SUNDAY IN DIXIE ARC CD03070
022 SLEEPWALK ARC CD03070
023 STEEL GUITAR RAG ARC CD03070

ALBUMS
Paragon [CAN] ALS 209 Big Steel Guitar: Woman; Falling Star; There Goes My Everything; Touch My Heart; Star Route; Steeling After Hours; Release Me; I Fall To Pieces; Pleading; Danny Boy; Once A Day; Bud's Bounce - 68
Ambassador [CAN] ARC CD03070 Steelin’ From The Heart: Bars Of Steel; Will The Circle Be Unbroken; Faded Love; Harbour Lights; How Great Thou Art; I Love You Because; Last Date; Life's Railway To Heaven; Sunday In Dixie; Sleepwalk; Steel Guitar Rag - 03

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.