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Playlists for 2015:


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287 -- Jan 03 -- Sleep
288 -- Jan 10 -- Joan Morrissey
289 -- Jan 17 -- Tea
290 -- Jan 24 -- Rex Hemeon
291 -- Jan 31 -- K-Rock's Top Pre-digital NL Albums (Part One)

292 -- Feb 07 -- K-Rock's Top Pre-digital NL Albums (Part Two)
293 -- Feb 14 -- Old Fashioned Love
294
-- Feb 21 -- Favourite NL 45s (Part One)


296
-- Mar 07 -- Children of the Sun 

297 -- Mar 14 -- St. Patrick's Day
298 -- Mar 21 -- Spring 
299 -- Mar 28 -- Mary Lou Collins

300 -- Apr 04 -- All Around the Circle 
301 -- Apr 11 -- Hats Off To John White 
302 -- Apr 18 -- Bob MacDonald
303 -- Apr 25 -- Brian MacLeod

304 -- May 02 -- Homebrew
305 -- May 09 -- Roads 
306 -- May 16 -- May 24th Weekend 
307 -- May 23 -- Prison 

309 -- Jun 06 -- Birds
310 -- Jun 13 -- Flowers 
311 -- Jun 20 -- Summer
312 -- Jun 27 -- Boats 

313
-- Jul 04 --  Go For A Ride
314 -- Jul 11 --  The Light Side
315 -- Jul 18 -- Roads
316 -- Jul 25 -- Children of the Sun

317 -- Aug 01-- Lew Skinner (Part 1)
318 -- Aug 08-- Lew Skinner (Part 2)
320 -- Aug 22 -- Bob MacDonald

322 -- Sep 05 -- Labour Day

326 -- Oct 03 -- Rare Newfoundland Singles (Part 2)
327 -- Oct 10 -- Ballads 
328 -- Oct 17 -- Arc Records
329 -- Oct 24 -- Bays & Baloney
330 -- Oct 31 -- Spooked!

331 -- Nov 07 -- Down In the Valley
332 -- Nov 14 -- Funny Sad World
333 -- Nov 21 -- Here's To the Fishermen
334 -- Nov 28 -- Remembering Reg Watkins

335 -- Dec 05 -- The J. Terry Hynes Story
336 -- Dec12 --  Dick Nolan - The Singles
337 -- Dec19 --  Christmas Spirit (encore)
338 -- Dec 26 -- Choral Christmas (encore)
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December 12 -- Dick Nolan - The Singles
(Program  336
)

ROY PENNEY: Twistin' the Pick (R. Penney)
45 rpm single, Arc Records,Arc A 1057, circa 1965
 
DICK NOLAN: Golden Rocket (H. Snow)
45 rpm single,  Arc A1082B, 1965
Roy Penney on Shotgun Guitar.
 
DICK NOLAN: Come Where We're At (D. Nolan)
45 rpm single,  Arc A1135B, 1966 
A & R Direction: B. Weatherby
 
DICK NOLAN: I'se the B'y (composer unidentified)
45 rpm single, Arc A1135A, 1966 
A & R Direction: B. Weatherby
 
DICK NOLAN: Running Bills (M. McGivern & B. Adams)
45 rpm single - ARC A 1175, 1967
Dir.: B. Weatherby
 
DICK NOLAN: Long Time Gone (D. Dudley & D. Marrison)
45 rpm single Arc A-1184. circa 1967-8
 
DICK NOLAN: Aunt Martha's Sheep (Coles/Nolan)
EP Independent ST 57554, 1977
Prod. for '77 Games by Jack Feeney
 
DICK NOLAN: Home Again This Year (Dick Nolan)
45 rpm single - RCA Victor 75-1100, 1972
Produced by Jack Feeney
 
DICK NOLAN: Me and Brother Bill (Ellis Coles/Dick Nolan)
45 rpm single, RCA Victor KJBO-0010, 1973.
Produced by Jack Sweeney.
 
DICK NOLAN: A Kingdom I Call Home (Allen Reynolds - Dickey Lee)
45 rpm single, Boot Records BT 210, 1976
Produced by Jury Krytiuk
 
DICK NOLAN: Newfoundland That's What You Mean To Me (Roy A. Payne)
45 rpm single, StarPak, SS-2, 1980
 
DICK NOLAN: I'se D'a Bye (Trad. arr Jury Krytiuk)
45 rpm single, StarPak, SS-2, 1980
 
ROY PENNEY: White Silver Sands (Red Matthews)
45 rpm single, Arc Records,Arc A 1057, circa 1965

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December 5 -- The J. Terry Hynes Story
(Program  335
)

THE LINCOLNS: Un-named Instrumental
From The Art Andrews Dance Party, circa 1964-5
 
J. TERRY HYNES: It Feels So Good (J. Terry Hynes)
45 rpm single, Caribou Records RK 8402, 1970
Exec. Prod.: Ray Kent; Assoc. Prod.: Jury Krytiuk
A Proper Kent Production
 
THE SHINDIGS: Hi Heel Sneakers (Tommy Tucker)
Unreleased. From The CBC Radio Program, Not Bad For Local, 1984
 
THE LINCOLNS: You Are My Sunsine (Paul Rice)
Live on The Art Andrews Dance Party, unrleased, circa 1964-5
 
J. TERRY HYNES: At the Caribou (J. Terry Hynes)
45 rpm single, Caribou Records RK 8402, 1970
Exec. Prod.: Ray Kent; Assoc. Prod.: Jury Krytiuk
A Proper Kent Production
 
J. TERRY HYNES: You Win Again (Hank Williams)
From the Harry Hibbs TV Show 'At the Caribou', (unreleased), 1972
 
TERRY HYNES & BANNED "X": Crazy Lover (from Newfoundland) (Terry Hynes)
45 rpm single, AME 107X, 1971
 
J. TERRY HYNES & GOODTIME: River of Sin (J. Terry Hynes)
'J. Terry Hynes & Goodtime', Periwinkle Records PER 7318, 1974
PERSONNEL: J. Terry Hynes,Tom Hynes, Gary Tilley, Glen Clarke, Don Paveling, Mickey Andrews. 
Recorded at Sound Canada Recording Centre.
Producer: Art Snider; Sound Engineers: Bob Stright
 
SCRUNCHI'NS: You're Still Gone (J. Terry Hynes)
'Scrunchi'ns', Ocean GH2-476, 1976
Produced by Goodtime Promotions for Ocean Records.  Len & Rick were the sound engineers.
Personnel: J. Terry Hynes, Tom Hynes, Glen Tilley, Gary Tilley, Mickey Andrews, Brian Barron, Roddy Lee, Ian Coster
 
J. TERRY HYNES: Calling of the Sea (J. Terry Hynes)
Recorded live at CHMR Studios, St. John's, NL, October 20, 2015
Recorded by Wayne Tucker
 
THE LINCOLNS: Un-named Instrumental
From The Art Andrews Dance Party, circa 1964-5

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November 28 -- Remembering Reg Watkins
(Program  334
)

REG WATKINS: The Irish Washerwoman (Trad.)
The Newfoundland Mummers, snocan  SCN-508, 1976
Produced by Ron Sparling & Reg Watkins. Recorded at Snocan Studios, Ottawa
 
REG WATKINS: Come On Down To Toronto (Reg Watkins)
45 rpm single, Signal Sound, Edmonton, Alberta, circa 1970
 
REG WATKINS: Cam Canuck (Reg Watkins)
Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck, SNOCAN SCN-505, 1974
 
REG WATKINS: From A Manitoulin Mission (Reg Watkins)
Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck, SNOCAN SCN-505, 1974
Produced by Ralph Carlson and Ron Sparling. Recorded at Carlsound Studios, Ottawa.
 
REG WATKINS: Cape St. Mary’s (Otto Kelland)
‘Newfoundland Mummers’, circa 1975, Snocan SCN 508
 
REG WATKINS: The Badger Moose (Reg Watkins)
'A little Oreg-inality', BLACK GOLD BGC-01, 1978
 
REG WATKINS: St. Augustine (R. Watkins)
'A little Oreg-inality', 1978, BLACK GOLD BGC-01, 1978
Fort Nelson, B.C. Produced by Reg Watkins.
 
REG WATKINS: Norma & Gladys (Reg Watkins)
‘A Little Oreg-inality’, BLACK GOLD BGC-01, 1978
 
REG WATKINS: Nothing In the Can (Bill Anderson)
'Solid Gold Mountain', Lone Raven LR 711, 1982
Personnel: Paul Fortier, Barry Keane, Pepe Francis, Bob Lucien, Art De Villier, John Arpin, Sam Hersenhoren, Isidor Desser, Sonia Klimasko
Prod: John Arpin & Gary Buck. Eng: David Balan.
 
REG WATKINS & LORI KRISTIN: Oklahoma Memory (Charlie Beth/Max Reinhart)
45 rpm single, Comstock Records COM 1734-B, 1983
Produced by Patty Parker, Sound Emporium, Nashville
 
REG WATKINS & LORETTA CORMIER: This One’s For You (Reg Watkins)
‘This One’s For You’, Lone Raven, LR 715, 1985
Personnel: Al Cross, Andrew Affleck, Anthony Panacci, Marthy Shaw, Al Cherney, Mickey Andrews, Wndell Ferguson, Reg Watkins, Wendy Davis, Irene Szymanski, Kerry Knickle
Eng: David Ferri.
 
REG WATKINS: The Legend Of Lou and Rose (Reg Watkins) (with Intro by Reg)
‘This One’s For You’, Lone Raven, LR 715, 1985
Personnel: Al Cross, Andrew Affleck, Anthony Panacci, Marthy Shaw, Al Cherney, Mickey Andrews, Wndell Ferguson, Reg Watkins, Wendy Davis, Irene Szymanski, Kerry Knickle
Eng: David Ferri.
 
REG WATKINS & LORETTA CORMIER: Wheels in Motion (Reg Watkins)
23 Songs about our Country, circa 2005, no label CD3001
Originally released on vinyl LP: They're Only Human You See (Just Like You and Me), 1986, Independent, WRC1-4489.
Produced and Recorded at JSR Studios - Gander.
 
REG WATKINS: He'll Have To Go (Joe and Audrey Allison)
'Reg & Loretta Perform Your Requests',cassette tape Lone Raven LR4-720,
 
REG WATKINS: Baked Beans (composer unidentified on tape)
'Newfie Chugs and Chuckles with Reg Watkins', cassette tape, 1987
Lone Raven Developments Ltd. ACC-4825, Doyles, NFLD.
 
REG WATKINS: Turkey In the Straw (Trad.)
The Newfoundland Mummers, snocan  SCN-508, 1976
Produced by Ron Sparling & Reg Watkins. Recorded at Snocan Studios, Ottawa

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November 21 -- Here's To the Fishermen!
(Program  333
)

WILF DOYLE & HIS ORCHESTRA: Fisherman' Favourite (Trad.)
'Canadian Cavalcade - The Music of Newfoundland' Canadian Cavalcade CCLP 2012, Date?
Originally released on Wilf Doyle's 'Traditional Jigs & Reels of Newfoundland' Rodeo RLP 10, 1956
Personnel: Bill Keating(banjo) , Christine Doyle (guitar), Wilf Doyle (accordion), Jack Ghaney (drums)
 
IRISH COFFEE: Fisherman’s Song (D'Arcy Broderick)
'Banks of the Roses', WORLD WRC1-6058, 1990
Recorded and mixed at Echo Recording Co.
Eng: Thomas Ronan. Prod: Irish Coffee & Thomas Ronan.
Personnel: D'Arcy Broderick, Glaton Hunt, Kevin Lynch, Rendell Hunt, Larry Martin, Thomas Rowan
 
RYAN'S FANCY: Sea People (Allister MacGillivary)
'Sea People', Boot BOS 7212, 1980
Eng: All Feeney, Grant Kennedy, & Pat Martin. Prod: Ryan's Fancy. 
First recorded Nov. '76 at Audio Atlantic, Halifax, NS.
Recorded, re-mixed & mastered 1980
 
BUDDY WASISNAME & the other fellers: Yesterday's Fishermen (Wayne Chaulk)
'Makin' For the Harbour', World Records WRC1-4525, 1985
Produced by Buddy Wasisname & The Other Fellers. 
Eng. & mixed by Paul Fogwell & Nick Fleming. 
Recorded at J.S.R. Studio & Reflections Lounge, Gander. 
Personnel: Ray Johnson, Kevin Blackmore & Wayne Chaulk.
 
OMAR BLONDAHL: Off To the Grand Banks (Amos Hanson)
'Famous Songs of Newfoundland',  Canadian Cavalcade CCLP 2001, year?
originally on vinyl LP 'Once Again For Newfoundland', Melbourne AMLP 4007, circa mid 1960s
 
ANNETTE AND MILTON BURSEY: Fisherman's Story (Milton Bursey)
'Country Way of Live, QUAY QCS-1295, 1977
Rec: Clode Sound Studios. Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.
 
DICK NOLAN: Fisherman's Boy (Len Crewe)
'Fisherman's Boy', RCA Camden CCL-50023, 1981?.  Reissue of CAS-2576.
Prod: Ben Weatherby. Rec: M.U.N. Radio Studios, St. John's, NL
 
REG BROWN with DRIFTWOOD & FRIENDS: Here’s To the Fishermen (Reg Brown)
'Boil Up Time', cassette tape RB4C-1000, 1989
Personnel: SkIp Abbott, Dave Drake, George White, Bugs Greene, Charlie Payne, Glenn Simmons, Reg Brown, Elaine White, Charlie Mercer.
Eng., Prod., & mixed by Reg Brown & George White.
Recorded: Driftwood Studio, Corner Brook.
 
JERRY ELI: Grand Bank the Fisherman's Town (Ronald G. Noseworthy)
'Newfoundsongs of Newfoundland', Matador Records, Ann 1001, 1973 
Produced by Jerry Eli & Bobby Munro.  Engineer: Tom Brennand;
Musicians: Delmer Dorey, Larry Dee, Bobby Munro, Andy Greatrix, Roddy Lee
 
GEORGE GRANDY: Fisherman’s Tribute (G. Grandy)
D. P. Newfie, Audat 477-9017, circa 1973
Tom Grandy: drummer;  Reuben Hiscock: bass guitar;  Barry Welsh: guitar
 
SIMANI: Fortune Bay Sons (Tom Keeping)
'Music & Friends', cassette tape SDC-5067, 1987
Personnel: Bud Davidge, Pious Hickey, Hughie Poole, Tom Keeping, Merril Stockley, Sim Savory, Allan Bambury, Don Sheppard, Al Jensen, Harvey Davidge, Dave Williams, Conrad Williams, Nack Savory.
Eng: Sim Savory, Prod: Simani
 
GORD DRAKE: I Am A Fisherman (Davidge)
45 rpm single, SWC GD-4433, 1986
Recorded at Sim's Studio, Belloram, NF. Eng.: Sim Savory. Prod.: G. Drake
 
THE O'ROURKES: Fishing Time (unidentified on record)
'Songs Too Good To Forget', Independent WRC1-5279, 1987
Personnel on album: Ernestine & Patricia O'Rourke Power, Rosemary O'Rourke Whalen, Mike O'Rourke, Rick Norman, Kevin Beanland.
Eng; Jack Winsor. Rec: Echo Studio, St. John's Prod: Ernestine & Patricia O'Rourke.
 
ROY PAYNE: Fisherman's Son (Roy Payne)
'Roy Payne Gold - Newfoundland Volume One' cassette tape MTT 001, 1994
Moose Track Tapes, Limited Issue. Collectors Edition
Original release: vinyl LP 'Willie's Yellar Pickup Truck'
RCA KXL1-0095, Produced by Jack Feeney. 1975
 
DENNIS KENDELL:  Life Of A Fisherman (Kendell/Parsons)
'Looking Back' by Me & Him. cassette tape SHP1001, 1988
Accordion: Con Parsons. Vocals: Con Parsons, Dennis Kendell.
Back-up instruments & harmony: Kevin Collins.
Recorded at Sawyer Hill Studios, Placentia, NF
 
FIGGY DUFF: Captain and his Whiskers/Fishermen's Favorite (Trad.)
'A Retrospective 1974-1993'
Previously unreleased track from 1978

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November 14 -- Funny Sad World
(Program  332
)

JUSTIN MARTIN & GENERATIONS: Rollicking Skipper/Fisherman's Favorite
'The Way I Am', Independent, no label/number, 2015
Justin Martin - Accordion; Lew Skinner: guitar; Derek Pelley: bass, Shawn Dowden: bass;
Mike Slade: Drums
Engineered, mixed and masatered by Ward Pike
Recorded at Comfort Cove Sound Studio, St. John's, NL
 
RON HYNES: The Best of All Possible Worlds (Ron Hynes)
'Coast To Coast VIII', CBC RV891, 1989
Prod. Glen Tilley. Eng: Karl Falkenham & Terry Winsor
 
BARRY CANNING: World Wind (Barry Canning)
45 rpm single WRC3-6135, 1989
Electric/Classical Guitars: Wayne Hynes
Eng: Tom Ronan, Prod: B. Canning & T. Ronan, 
Rec: Echo Recording Co., St. John's, NL
 
THOMAS TRIO & THE RED ALBINO: World's A Stage (The band and Paddy)
'Jam It Inya', Independent RED8901, 1989
Personnel: Jody Richardson: Vocals; Lil Thomas: Guitar; Danny Thomas: Bass; Louis Thomas: Drums; Lori Cooper: Keyboard, Vocals.
 
KAOS: BIG WORLD (O Reilly/Wiechmann)
'Total Kaos', MOLE RECORDS K-1001, 1985
Personnel: Sindi Wiechmann, Rainer Wiechmann, Sandy Forbes, Todd McLeod, Darrin Bruce.
Rec: Mr. Mole Studio, Kilbride, NFLD. Prod/Eng: Rainer Wiechmann
 
JEFF WHITE: World’s Only Mother (Jeff White)
‘Schooled For You’, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation LM 458, 1978
Musicians: Jeff White, Eric Robertson, John Andersen, Barry Keane, Gene Martynec, Michael George, Moe Koffman, Guido Basso, Russ Little, Nancy Ward.
Arr: Eric Robertson, Prod: Michael Snook
 
THE KRYSTALS: Colour My World (James Pankow)
'The Krystals', circa 1970/1, Fourmost Records MS-8943
Lloyd Thornhill, Roland Gaudet, Stan Erbrink, Ray March
Recorded at RCA Studios, Montreal; Engineer: Joe Lopes, Producer: Stan Erbrink
 
THE SANDERLINGS: Funny Sad World (Bob Ruzicka)
‘The Sanderlings’, Summus SUS 50000, 1971
Beth Harrington, Denise & Tommy Harrington, Leslie Lake, Chris & Andy Hutton, Mike Doyle.  Orchestra conducted by Jim Pirie
 
ANN BUTLER:  Top Of the World (Carpenter-Bettis)
'Country Sunshine', Audat 477-9064, 1974
Recorded at MUN Studio, St. John's, NL. Eng: Ron Duclos.
 
THE DIPSYDOODLERS:Waltzing On Top Of the World (Al Courtney/Jim Reeves)
The Dipsydoodlers, Rodeo International RLP. 87, 1959
Cy Brown, Joe English, Brian Johnston (vocal), Danny Behannon, Don Randell, Doug Maher
 
EDDIE EASTMAN: You Gave The World (K. Chafer/T. Campgell)
‘The Winning Side’, vinyl LP Artisan APL 85001, 1985
Prod: G. Godard & E. Eastman. Eng: Kevin McManus & David McKinley.
Rec: Nashville, Tennessee. Mastered: The Lacquer Channel, Toronto by George Graves
 
THE REDEMPTORISTS: Come Fill My World (Eugene O'Reilly)
‘Damascus Road’, Ocean GH2-478, 1977
The Redemptorists: Darrell McGinn, Eugene O’Reilly, Paul Curtin, Yaroslaw Dybka
Musicians: Eugene O'Reilly, Darrell McGinn, Floyd (Sonny Wood), Paul Carroll, Gerry Formanger.
Exec. Prod: Tommy Hynes. Prod. & Eng.: Rick Knight,
Musical Arrangements: Paul Hofferet. Rec: Grange Studio, Ajax, ON
 
JOEY SMALLWOOD: If I Could Talk To the World (R. Robin)
‘A Living Legend’, Robin Records WRC 1-935, 1979
Personnel: Mack Barfoot, Rob St. Aubin, Harry Frump, C. Clyde.
Prod: Gordon Rowat.  Exec. Prod: R. Robin. Rec: Newfound Sound.
Mastered: Dan Plouffe.
 
JUSTIN MARTIN & GENERATIONS: Say You'll Love Me (Foster & Allan)
'The Way I Am', Independent, no label/number, 2015


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November 7 -- Down In the Valley
(Program  331
)
WILF DOYLE AND FAMILY: The Old Rock Valley Jig (Trad.)
‘Souvenirs and Memories’, Audat 477-9061, 1974
Produced and recorded by Wilf Doyle
 
OMAR BLONDAHL: Down In the Valley (Trad.)
'Folk Songs From Around the World', Arc A 591, circa 1962
 
GERALD MITCHELL: Happy Valley (John Chaulk)
The Hunt & other songs of Labrador, 1970, Marathon MS 2101
 
DICK NOLAN: When It’s Apple Blossom Time In Annapolis Valley (Alberta Slim)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 2: Unidisc, 2008, AGEK-2572
Originally released on vinyl LP: Atlantic Lullaby, circa 1962-3, Arc A-627, Toronto
 
RAY MCLEAN & The Newfoundland Showband:
One More Valley (Dottie Rambo & Jimmie Davis)
‘All Aboard For Newfoundland’, Marathon ALS 392, 1973
 
TOM CONNORS: Don Valley Jail (Tom Connors)
45 rpm single - Rebel Records RX 104, 1967
Lead guitar: Roy Penney
Produced by John C. Irvine
 
JOHN LANE: Lily of the Valley (William Charles Fry)
Gentle Mother, Marathon MMS 76021, 1973
 
JEFF JOHNSTON QUARTET: Valley (Jeff Johnston)
'Trinity', UNITY III RDR12-28, 1989
 
THE ONCE: Valley of Kilbride (Trad. Arr By The Once)
'Row Upon Row Of the People They Know', 2011
The Once: Phil Churchill, Geraldine Hollett, Andrew Dale
Prod: Mark Neary & The Once
Rec: Fat Track Studios, St. John's; Lab of Chaos, St. John's; & Sunnyside Studios, Toronto.
Mixed: Laurence Currie. Mastered: Joao Carvalho
 
HARRY HIBBS: My Green Valleys ( Glen Reid)
'Between Two Trees', Hibbs Records HR-724. Recorded at Sound Canada, Toronto, 1977
 
CORMIER COUNTRY: Headin' Home (Gordon & Loretta Cormier)
'Headin’ Home', Independent P-1001, 1988
Gordon Cormier, Loretta Cormier
Personnel: Gary Koliger, Rick Erickson, Kenny Chalmers, Calvin Vollrath, Adrian Chornowal.
Prod & Eng: Garry McDonall. Rec: Edmonton, Alberta
 
ROY PAYNE: Last of the Reasons (Roy Payne)
‘Last of the Reasons (I Keep Going Home)’, Condor 1501. circa 1979-80.
Thanks to Charlie Crocker & Steve Smith. Special thanks to Theresa Keough.
Dedicated to the memory of Dumas.
 
THE ALL AROUND THE CIRCLE BAND: Rock Valley Jig (Trad. Arr. J. White)
'All Around the Circle', Audat 477-9072, 1975
Probable Musicians: Don Randell (fiddle), Ray Kerrivan (drums), Wally Cobb (bass) Ray Walsh (piano accordion), Ollie Smith (piano)
Recorded at MUN Studios, St. John's, NL

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October 31 -- Spooked!
(Program  330
)

PAUL BRADBURY: Witch's Chant (Paul Bradbury) (adapted from Shakespeare)
'Professor Fuddle's Fantastic Fairy Tale Machine', Periwinkle Records PER 7314, 1974
Chief Musical Programmer: Paul Bradbury;
Personnel: Paul Bradbury, Gary Tilley, Bruce Ley, Don Paveling, Jim Pecchia, Mickey Andrews, Maureen Walsh.
Prod. Goodtime. Rec: Sound Canada, Don Mills
 
OMAR BLONDAHL: Mother Carey (adaptation of a poem by John Masefield)
'The Great Seal Hunt of Newfoundland', Rodeo Records RLP. 80, 1959
 
LEW MURPHY: Spirit Song of George’s Banks (Harry L. Marcy)
'Newfoundland Singer', cassette tape, Accompanied by Ralph Walker Band, date?
 
THE BLACK FAMILY: Colcannon (Trad.)
'The Black Family', 1995
 
PAT MAHER: The Story Of the Sealing Vessel (composer unidentified)
'Songs From the Out-Ports of Newfoundland',  Folkways Records & Service Corp, FE 4075, 1966
Recorded & edited by MacEdward Leach
 
EDISON WILLIAMS: Ghost of Badger Lake (Trad.)
'Pride of Newofundland', Audat 477-9066. circa 1973-4
 
TOM, JIM & GARTH (THE SCOTIANS): Zombie Jamboree (Conrad Eugene Mauge Jr)
Come Home Newfoundlander, BANFF SBS-5240, 1966
Personnel: Tom Powers, Jim Sampson, Garth Trenaman
 
CHARLIE TUCKER: Halloween in Winterton (early1920s-mid1930s)
unreleased tape recorded by Wayne Tucker, St. John's, NL 2007
 
OMAR BLONDAHL (SAGEBRUSH SAM): Concerning The Return of Charlie Horse (Omar Blondahl)
78 rpm single,  Rodeo RO-151. Circa 1955
 
AL CLOUSTON: Shortcut Through the Graveyard (composer unidentified)
'Spinnin' Yarns' RCA KXLI 0097, 1975
Recorded by Rod Curry at the Anglican Chucch Hall, Lewisporte, NL
 
DICK NOLAN: Bringing Mary Home (John Duffy, Chaw Mank, Joe Kingston)
'Lukey's Boat', ARC AS810, circa 1968
Direction: Ben Weatherby. Rec: Bay Studios, Toronto.
 
ANNE MARIE MURRAY: Where the Lighthouse Guards the Strand (Joachim Murray)
Where the Lighthouse Guards the Strand', MUCH RECORDS CHB 7001, 1971
Produced by Bill Hill at Studio Six, Montreal
 
KAOS: GREMLINS (Rainer Wiechmann)
'Total Kaos', MOLE RECORDS K-1001, 1985
Personnel: Sindi Wiechmann, Rainer Wiechmann, Sandy Forbes, Todd McLeod, Darrin Bruce.
Rec: Mr. Mole Studio, Kilbride, NFLD. Prod/Eng: Rainer Wiechmann
 
KAOS: March Of the Gremlins (Instrumental) (Rainer Wiechmann)
'Total Kaos', MOLE RECORDS K-1001, 1985
Personnel: Sindi Wiechmann, Rainer Wiechmann, Sandy Forbes, Todd McLeod, Darrin Bruce. Rec: Mr. Mole Studio, Kilbride, NFLD. Prod/Eng: Rainer Wiechmann
 
GENERATIONS: Ghost Riders (Stan Jones)
'Justin's Way', Independent, 2014
Justin Martin: vocals, accordion, rhythm guitar, bass guitar, drums
Lew Skinner: lead guitar, rhythm guitar, bass guitar, piano
Prod. & Eng.: John Day, California Radio Networks, Los Angeles
 
THE DORYMEN: Ghost Hornpipe (Tom Rose)
'A Musical Catch', Condor ALS 365, 1979
Tom Rose: Accordion, John Drake: guitar, Ken Griswold: bass guitar, Dave Murphy: drums, Linda Stone: vocals, lead guitar.

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October 24 -- Bays & Baloney
(Program 329
)

MINNIE WHITE: Bayman's Tune (Trad. Arr. Minnie White)
Newfoundland Accordion & Mandolin Favourites, Audat 477-9058, 1974
Recorded at MUN Studio, St. John's, NL.  Produced by Fivetake Group Productions
 
HOLY REDEEMER CHURCH CHOIR:  O Jesus I Have Promised (Unidentified on record)
'Music From Holy Redeemer Church',  FANTASY SOUND FS23406, circa 1977
Spaniards Bay, NF. Organist & Choirmaster: Mr. Peter Hanson. Rector: Rev. A. S. Hall.
 
BEN WEATHERBY: BAY BORN B’Y (Pat Maher/B. Weatherby)
‘Here’s To the Women Of Newfoundland’ (CD), Condor HCD 4462, date?
originally released on LP  ‘Our Lady Newfoundland’, MMS-76061, Marathon, 1974
 
THE FORTUNE BAY SONS: Fortune Bay Sons (T. Keeping)
'The Fortune Bay Sons', QUAY CS-8057, 1981
Personnel: James Vallis, Cyril Brown, Gerald Stoodley, Winston Keeping,
Neil Bishop, Mel Aucoin, Tommy Doyle.
Prod: Fortune Bay Sons; Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.
Rec: Clode Sound, Stephenville
 
GARY O’DRISCOLL: Bay Bulls Fishermen (G. O’Driscoll)
‘A “Time” In Bay Bulls’, cassette tape, Homespun Records HSR-003, WRC4-6452, 1990.
Performers: Francis Aspell, Mary Drew, Westy & Victor Williams, Con O'Brien, Ronnie Power, Leo Williams, Gerard O'Driscoll, Gary O'Driscoll. Prod: Gary O'Driscoll
 
PAT & ED: Green Bay (Ed Smith)
'Caught In A Song', cassette tape, Independent 14118, 1988
Personnel: Pat Melindy, Ed Smith, Sim Savory.
Rec. at Sim's Studio, Belloram Prod: Pat Melindy & Ed Smith
 
CHARLIE MERCER: Ode To Bay St. George (Charlie Mercer)
'Dreams Of A Singer', cassette tape DWS 390, date?
Musicians: Mike Power, Nelson White, George White, Sarah Ryan, Elaine White, Angela Brown, Reg Brown.
Prod: Reg Brown. Mix. Reg Brown & George White
Rec: Driftwood Studios, Corner Brook, NL.
 
RED ISLAND:  In Pursuit of the Wild Balogna (Jamie Snider)
In Pursuit of the Wild Balogna, 1978, Quay CS-7803
Jamie Snider, Don Walsh, Derek Pelley, Bruce Crummell, Shawn Power, Brian Best
 
DICK NOLAN: Piece of Bologna (Dick Nolan)
vinyl LP: ‘Dick Nolan’, RCA KXLI-0096, 1975
PERSONNEL: Mel Aucoin, John Bourque, Roddie Lee, Brian Barron, Bob Lucier, Mike Francis, Leroy Anderson
 
REG WATKINS: Basques Whalers Of Red Bay (Reg Watkins)
‘This One’s For You’, Lone Raven, LR 715, 1985
Personnel: Al Cross, Andrew Affleck, Anthony Panacci, Marthy Shaw, Al Cherney, Mickey Andrews, Wndell Ferguson, Reg Watkins, Wendy Davis, Irene Szymanski, Kerry Knickle
Eng: David Ferri.
 
THE FLUMMIES: 45 Miles from Goose Bay (Johnny Holder)
'Songs of Labrador', WRC1-5985 (cassette tape), 1988
Gary O’Driscoll, Harris Learning, Greg O’Blenis, Richard Dyson, Alton Best, George Shiwak
Recorded, Produced & Engineered by Gary O’Driscoll at Homespun Studios, Goose Bay, Lab
 
BILLY DINN: Bonavista Bay (Vocal) (Brian Twaites)
'Bonavista Bay' BD-1, date?
Vocals, buttton accordion, rhythm guitar, rhythm piano, lead guitar, electric bass, by Billy Dinn. Drums: digital. Prod: Billy Dinn. Arr: Billy Dinn.
Eng: Dave Hall. Rec: Sound Stage, Niagara, Niagara Falls
 
BUDDY WASISNAME: Going Out the Bay (Wayne Chaulk)
'Nods ‘n Winks', Independent, BW-002, 1988
Personnel: Ray Johnson, Kevin Blackmore, Wayne Chaulk
Prod.: Ken Lawton. Eng.: Terry Winsor.
Rec. at St. John's Arts & Culture Center, & Hotel Newfoundland,
 
SIMANI: Bay Du Nord Medley (Bud Davidge)
'Heaven By Sea',  QUAY CS-8089, 1983
Bud Davidge, Sim Savory, Karen Rees, Tom Doyle, Neil Bishop, Mel Aucoin, Richard Jesso.
Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines. Prod: Simani. Rec: Clode Sound Studios, Stephenville, NL
 
BILLY DINN: Dinn's Shoalbay Waltz (Billy Dinn)
'Buttons In the Wind',  Independent, CSPS 2372, 1984
Musicians: Billy Dinn, Roy Penney, Rusty Walker, Brian Twaites,Cam Kinglin, Milo Crumb, Dianne Prmroy Stoetzel.
Prod: Roy Penney & Billy Dinn. Arr: Penney, Walker, Dinn.
Rec. & Mix: Rainbow Rec., Niagara Falls

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October 17 -- Arc Records
(Program 328
)

ROY PENNEY: Twistin’ the Pick (Composer unidentified on album)
Twistin’ the Pick’, circa 1965, Arc 589
Produced by Ben Weatherby

THE BLUE VALLEY BOYS: Donna On My Mind (Billy Barton)
On Stage at The Drake’, Arc A 579, circa 1962-3
Personnel: Dick Nolan (rhythm), Roy Penney (lead), Bunty Petrie (fiddle), Johnny Bourque (bass)
Host: Moose LaTreck

BILL LANGSTROTH WITH THE JUBILEE SINGERS:
Cod Liver Oil (Trad. adapted Johnny Burke)
'Singalong Jubilee "Rousers"', Arc A-639, 1965
Personnel: The Jubilee Singers, Brian Ahern, Don Burke, Earl Fralick, Jack Lilly.
Eng: Don Jackson

BURT CUFF: It Takes A Man (composer unidentified)
'From Newfoundland To Memphis', ARC A 707, circa 1966
Direction: Ben Weatherby, An Arc Production

GORDON PINSENT: Harbour Le Cou (Arr: R. Gael, Patrick II)
'Roots', Arc Citation Series ACS-5027, circa 1968

JOHN WHITE: Kevin Barry (Trad.)
'At the Caribou Club', ARC AS804. , circa 1968
Dir: Ben Weatherby. Rec: Bay Studios, Toronto.

Harry Hibbs on squeezebox.

OMAR BLONDAHL: Eileen (unidentified)
'Songs of Sea and Shore', ARC A-537. circa 1962

YORK COUNTY BOYS: You Done Me Wrong (Lester Flatt/Bill Monroe)
"Blue Grass Jamboree', Arc 502, circa 1958.
Personnel: Mike Cameron, Rex Yetman, "Big John" McManamam, Brian Barron, Dusty Legere.

RAY WALSH: Let Me In To the Parlor (Unidentifed on record)
'Favorite Reels and Jigs of Newfoundland', Arc 691, 1966
Bill Allen: guitar; Reg Foley: bass.
Recorded at Atlantic Films Studio, St. John's, NL

HARRY HIBBS: I'se The B'y (Trad.)
'At the Caribou Club', Arc AS-798, circa 1968
Bob Lucier (Steel), Brian Barron (mandolin/fiddle), Roddy LePrierie (drums), Harry Hibbs (accordion), Cliffy Short (rhythm guitar).
Prod: Ben Weatherby circa 1968

THE RAVENS: Youngblood (Leiber/Stoller/Pumus)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive, 2007m Three Blind Mice Music
Originally released as 45 rpm single, Arc 1099, 1965
Personnel: Jim Hennessey, Rocky Wiseman, Paul Rumsey, Rod French, Don Oakley

DICK NOLAN: Son of Hickery Hollers Tramp (Dallas Frazier)
I Want To Live’, Arc AS-776, Toronto circa 1968
Recorded: Bay Studios, Toronto, Direction: Ben Weatherby
A PRODUCT OF ARC SOUND LTD., TORONTO, ONTARIO

NEVILLE PLUMBS: Bottle, Bottle (Larry Kingston)
'Arc Country Hits’, Arc AS-743, circa 1967-8
Personnel: Mickey McGivern and the Mustangs
Direction: Ben Weatherby

HARRY HIBBS: Isle of Newfoundland (Burt Cuff)
'At the Caribou', Arc AS 794, 1968.
Recorded: Bay Studios, Toronto
Direction: Ben Weatherby

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October 10 -- Ballads
(Program 327
)

GENERATIONS-JUSTIN MARTIN: Mockingbird Hill (George Vaughn Horton)
'The Way I Am', Independent, no label/number, 2015
Justin Martin: vocals, accordion; Lew Skinner: guitar; Derek Pelley: bass; Mike Slade: drums.

OMAR BLONDAHL: The Auld Ballad From Cow Head (Composer Unidentified)
'Once Again For Newfoundland', Melbourne, AMLP 4007, 1967
Prod: Ken Ayoub. Eng: Paul Mongeau
 
LEW MURPHY: Ballad of Hemma Jane (Unidentified on record)
'Songs & Stories of Newfoundland', C 135, 1974
Ralph Walker-Accordion, Russ Clark-Guitar, Eric Abbott-Organ
Recorded at CBC Studios.  Produced by TEL Command Systems.
 
DICK NOLAN: Me and Brother Bill (Ellis Coles/Dick Nolan)
'Happy Newfoundlanders', RCA Camden KCC1-0012, 1973
Eng: Mark Smith.  Technician: John Cordina. Produced by Jack Sweeney.
 
DEREK PILGRIM: Ballad Of a Hillbilly (Curly Putman & Billy Sherrill)
'Lonesome For My Home', Marathon ALS 359, 1972
 
CHRIS HENNESSEY: Ballad Of a Sad Café (Chris Hennessy)
‘Ballad Of a Sad Café’, BOOT RECORDS 5BOS-7188, 1978
Personnel: Chris Hennessey; David McIsaac; J. P. Ellis'  Al Feeney; Len Brennan; George Brothers, Len McDonald; Dave Hellyer; Gordie Thomas; John J. Alphonse.
Rec: Audio Atlantic, Halifax. Prod & Arr: Chris Hennessy
 
RON HYNES: Ballad Of A Seeker (Ron Hynes)
'Discovery', Audat 477-9026, 1972
 
ROY PAYNE: Ballad of the Bulletproof Kid (Roy Payne)
'Back From the Dead,' cassette tape. Street Level Music SLMC 0001, 1988
Recorded at Sound Recording Studio.
 
RAY JOHNSON: Ballad of Job's Cove Rock (F. Colbert)
'The Warm Hearted Newfoundlander',  Audat 477-9078, circa 1974
Rec: Audio Atlantic, Halifax
ANNE-MARIE MURRAY: Ballad of Churchill Falls (Byron Chaulk)
'Songs of Newfoundland', Radio Canada International, RCI 433, 1977
 
GORD COMPANION: Ballad of Harry Hibbs (composer unidentified on record)
'The Incredible Harry Hibbs', Heritage Music Condor HCD 4410
 
GERRY FORMANGER: The Ballad of Mosey Burns (Gerry Formanger)
'Side By Each', Country Records CS 6022, circa 1981.
Personnel: Gerry Formanger (vocals, accordion, acoustic guitar), Terry Dimock (bass), Rockie Formanger (drums), Alfie Mildstone (Back-up Vocals).
Prod: Gerry Formanger. Rec: Comfort Sound by Doug McClement
 
CLINT CURTISS: Ballad of Finton Young (Clint Curtiss)
'Im A Newfie Now', Marathon ALS 363, 1972
 
MICHAEL T. WALL: Ballad of Bill Jones (C. Jackson - C. Bryant)
'King of the Newfies', BOOT BTM 2005, 1978
Personnel: Mickey Andrews, Billy Roy, George Rowsell, Jimmy McRae, Curtis Frizzell, Elmer Gallant, Greg Herring, Lou Grant, Al Cherney, Walter Ostanek.
Prod: Michael T. Wall.
 
GENERATIONS-JUSTIN MARTIN: Husky Reel (Trad.)
'The Way I Am', Independent, no label/number, 2015
Justin Martin: vocals, accordion; Lew Skinner: guitar; Derek Pelley: bass; Mike Slade: drums.
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October 3 -- Rare Newfoundland Singles (Part 2)
(Program 326
)

REG WATKINS: Turkey in the Straw (Trad.)

45 rpm single, Lone Raven Records LR-710
originally released on vinyl LP ‘Newfoundland Mummers’, Snocan SCN 508,  circa 1975

DICK NOLAN: It's 1977 in Newfoundland (Dick Nolan)
45 rpm EP (stamped 33 1/3 on record!), no label. Side One ST 57553, 1977
Produced  for 1977 Canada Games by Jack Feeney

DICK NOLAN: Ryans and Pittmans (Unidentified on record)
45 rpm EP (stamped 33 1/3 on record!J), no label. Side One ST 57553, 1977
Produced  for 1977 Canada Games by Jack Feeney.
   
BERT CUFF: Charlie's Wife (Cuff)
45 rpm single, Julie 602) (Side A). Date not on label.
   
ANDY NICCOLS: Farewell Newfoundlanders (John Pittman)
45 rpm single, MELBOURNE WG 3243. (Side 1) (circa 1966?)

REG WATKINS & LORI KRISTIN: Oklahoma Memory (Charlie Beth/Max Reinhart)
45 rpm vinyl,  Comstock Records COM 1704-A, 1983
Produced by Patty Parker, Sound Emporium, Nashville

REG WATKINS: Souped-Up Ford (Reg Watkins)
45 rpm single, Signal Sound, Edmonton, Alberta, circa 1970

MARY LOU COLLINS: Beside Myself (Gordon Pinsent - Cliff Jones)
45 rpm single CJ 3893 from the Musical "Rowdyman".
Clifford House Music BMI. Kingpin Prods. CAPAC. circa 1976. Side 2

LLOYD BARTLETT: Me and My Lady (Lloyd Bartlett)
45 rpm single, QUAY CS-1291, 1977

CHOICE: Was It Something I Said (Gordon Joe)
45 rpm single, Choice Records SCV 2008, 1974
Produced & directed by Choice. Recorded at Sound Canada.

NEWFOUNDLAND SHINDIGS: Time and Place (Ronald Alexander)
45 rpm single, Star ST-18, Side A, circa mid 1967
Probable Personnel: Roddy Leprieur, Gerry Formanger, Charles Martin, Ronnie Alexander, Harry Cormier

PETE & JIMMY with the RHYTHM KNIGHTS: Bye and Bye (Aceves)
45 rpm single, Castle 504, circa 1958-9, Boonton, N.J

THE SUBLIMINAL RATZ: Get You Anyways (Unidentified composer)
45 rpm single, GROUND ZERO PRODUCTIONS SR-1001, date?
Eng: Kevin Bungay/Neil Bishop. Rec: Clode Sound Studios

SANDI MICHAEL: Quiet Fire (R. Thornberry)
45 rpm single, Sundance Records SDR-73-2. Side 1, 1973
A Hutton-Thornberry Production.

KEVIN BEANLAND: Father O'Flynn & The Irish Washerwoman (Trad.)
45 rpm single - QUAY CS-8051, circa 1981
Prod: Kevin Beanland. Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.
Rec: Clode Sound Studios, Stephenville, NL


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September 26 -- Rare Newfoundland Singles (Part 1)
(Program 325
)

JIM PAYNE & KELLY RUSSELL:  
Annie Annie/Daniels Harbour Breakdown (Trad. Arr. Payne & Russell)
45 rpm single, Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP 735, 1981

JOHN LACEY & GORDON QUINTON: Tall Drinks & Solitude (Candy Sheppard)
45 rpm single, Pigeon Inlet Productions  PIP-7310, 1980

GLEN TILLEY & TERRY RIELLY: Vancouver Morning (Glen Tilley)
45 rpm single, Clippers Handy WRC3-782, 1979
Recorded at Echo Music, St. John's, NL

GORDON PINSENT: Time Was (Gordon Pinsent - Cliff Jones)
45 rpm single, from the Musical "Rowdyman", circa 1976
Clifford House Music BMI. Kingpin Prods. CAPAC. Side 1

WALSH & WINSLOW: Love (R. Winslow)
45 rpm single, Columbia C4-3040-A, circa 1972
Produced by Terry Brown, April Music (Canada) Ltd.

HELPING HANDS: Answering The Call (Frank Dobbin)
45 rpm single, WRC3-4277, 1985
Vocals: Frank Dobbin, Jamie Snider, Melissa Smith, & Jacinta Cormier.
Other musicians: Selwyn Carter, Gerry Manuel, Don Ryan, Noel George, Jim Solo.
Rec: J.S.R. Studio, Gander.

PAT SULLEY: You Are My Destiny (P. Sulley)
45 rpm single, WRC3-691 (anchor records), 1979
Scott Kennedy: Bass (Harmony vocals), Arthur Jessol: Drums, Rick Knight: Keyboards. Pat Sulley : Vocal & guitars
Recorded at The Grange. Eng: Rick Knight

MARY LOU COLLINS: When The Sleepy Man Calls (Vic Siebert)
45 rpm single - Rodeo RO 45-146, 1956
With the Ken Davidson Trio, and Evan Johnston at the organ.

RICK BARRON: Teenage Idol (Jack Lewis)
45 rpm single, IDP Independent Producers, WRC3-1821. (Side 2), 1981

LESTER: GLEN TILLEY & TERRY RIELLY: Lester (Terry Rielly)
45 rpm single, Clippers Handy WRC3-782, 1979
Musicians: Lead vocals & guitar: Terry Rielly, Bass & backup vocals: Glen Tilley, Harmonica: Peter Narvaez, Fiddle: Kelly Russell, Banjo: Neil Rosenberg, Tin Whistle: Sandy Morris.
Recorded at Echo Music, St. John's, NL

BARRY CANNING: Sad In My Room (Barry Canning)
45 rpm single WRC3-6135, 1989
Electric/Classical Guitars: Wayne Hynes
Eng: Tom Ronan, Prod: B. Canning & T. Ronan,  Rec: Echo Recording Co., St. John's, NL

ICEBERG ALLEY: Some Slick  (Downey/Parker)
45 rpm single, no label, WRC3-940, 1979
Brian Downey, Denis Parker, Mack Furlong, Paul Steffler
Produced by The Mummer’s Troupe of Newfoundland
Recorded at Echo Studio

NEWFOUNDLAND SHOWBAND:
Old Man Old Woman/Ed's Special/Beer Barrel Polka (composer unidentified)
45 rpm single, Wave Records SVSSO1388

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September 19 -- Rare Newfoundland Albums (Part 2 of 2)
(Program 324
)
RALPH WALKER: GHOST OF RENNIES MILL (Ralph Walker)
'Back To My Home', cassette tape ACC-4908, 1988
Ralph Walker: Keyboards/Synthesizer/Vocal Composer/Arranger/Producer.
Eng: Jim Thompson.
 
KAREN QUINTON
3 SONNETS:
I: Prelude, II: Lullaby To A Dead Child, III: Primeval (Harry Somers)
'Harry Somers: Piano Works', Centrediscs CD 1348, 2009
Originally on vinyl LP 'Harry Somers - Piano Music', Radio Canada Internatioal, RCI 450, circa 1976
 
PAMELA MORGAN & ANITA BEST: Shule La Gras (Trad.)
‘Sound Symposium 1984’, cassette tape
Edited & compiled by Don Wherry. Rec: Jim Rillie
 
LEONARD MEEHAN: Lonely Harbour (Otto Kelland)
'Songs of the Anchor Watch', Citadel CTL 111, Circa 1962
Leonard Meehan: tenor; organist: Eric O. Abbott; guitar: Russell Clarke
 
BACK TO BACK/REG EDDY & PAT MARCHE: The Seashore (Reg Eddy/Pat Marche)
'Childhood Memories', casette tape BB-40491A, circa early 1990s   
Personnel: Reg Eddy, Pat Marche, Sim Savory, Dave Carey.
Eng: Sim Savory. Rec: Sim's Studio, Belloram, NL.
Prod: Part Marche & Reg Eddy.
 
JOHN LACEY & GORDON QUINTON: Love Songs (You Can Close Your Eyes) (James Taylor)
‘Atlantic Folk Festival - Live on the Moxom Farm’, BOOT BOS 7202, 1978
Prod: Pat Martin & Brookes Diamond.
Rec August 1978 on the Moxsom Farm, Hardwood Lands, NS by Solar Audio & Recording.
Mix: Solar & Audio Atlantic. Eng: Pat Martin & Harold Tsistinas
 
DEREK PELLEY: Lovely Girl (Derek Pelley)
'Near Life Experience', cassette tape, ALONE STONE 0001,  circa 1990-1991?
Personnel for this track: Derek Pelley-bass, Dave Mattacks-drums, Maartin Allcock-bouzouki & mandolin.
Prod: Derek Pelley, Eng: Tim Matyear. Rec: Woodworm Studio, England, 1987 & '89.
 
LLOYD BARTLETT: Marble Mountain  (composer unidentified)
‘Audio Tour # 1 - Rose Blanche to Deer Lake’,
cassette tape, no number, Lone Raven Development Limited, 1989
 
JERRY ELI: A Love Song With You (Dave Todd)
'Country & Newfie Sides', SCN-512m circa 1976-8
Musicians: Steel – Al Briscoe; Voices – Octavian, the musicmen, Rhythm – Andy Greatrix
 
REG WATKINS: He'll Have To Go (Joe and Audrey Allison)
'Reg & Loretta Perform Your Requests',cassette tape Lone Raven LR4-720, 1986
 
REBECCA & COUNTRY SUNSHINE:  San Antonio Stroll (Peter Noah)
Rebecca & Country Sunshine, Kodiak S 4004. circa 1975.
Personnel: Roy Penney (lead guitar & banjo), Ken Near (steel), Roly Chambers (bass & vocals)
 
12 GAUGE: Don't Be Afraid of the Night (J. Hutton, M. Murphy)
‘First  Shot’, extended play vinyl album. HOOP Records HR 1, 1983
Personnel: Bruce Blackwood: bass & vocals; Jimi Hynes: drums; John Hutton: guitar, roland guitar synth; Mark Murphy: lead vocals, Juno 60.
Prod: Pierre Tremblayl & 12 Gauge. Rec: Studio Vert, Quebec
 
KAOS: MARCH OF THE GREMLINS (INST)
'Total Kaos', MOLE RECORDS K-1001, 1985
Personnel: Sindi Wiechmann, Rainer Wiechmann, Sandy Forbes, Todd McLeod, Darrin Bruce. Rec: Mr. Mole Studio, Kilbride, NFLD. Prod/Eng: Rainer Wiechmann
3:24 INTRO: 07; OUTRO: 45; FADE: 2:39
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September 12 -- Rare Newfoundland Albums (Part 1 of 2)
(Program 323
)
ADRIAN BEAUMONT: Minuet In G Major (Adrian Beaumont)
'The Music of Adrian Beaumont', cassette tape, Independent cassette tape BR4C 1991
 
ADRIAN BEAUMONT: Minuet In F Major (Adrian Beaumont)
'The Music of Adrian Beaumont', cassette tape, Independent cassette tape BR4C 1991
PAUL BRADBURY: Rain's My Name (Paul Bradbury)
'Professor Fuddle's Fantastic Fairy Tale Machine', Periwinkle Records PER 7314, 1974”
Chief Musical Programmer: Paul Bradbury; Personnel: Paul Bradbury, Gary Tilley, Bruce Ley, Don Paveling, Jim Pecchia, Mickey Andrews, Maureen Walsh.
Prod. Goodtime. Rec: Sound Canada, Don Mills 
ANNE-MARIE MURRAY: Sweet Souvenirs of Stefan (J. Worth/ L. Reed)
CBC Radio Canada LM 420, 1975
Rec: Halifax by Ira Stwart. Eng: L. Bailey
 
BOBBY O’DONOVAN: Ain’t Misbehavin (Fats Waller, Harry Brooks, & Andy Razaf)
‘The Fiddler’, Imperial Records, Vancouver CS 986, 1986
Personnel: Eamonn Morris-piano arrangements, Terry Boyce-percussion.
Rec: Grapevine Studios, Vancouver B.C., August 1986
 
HOLY REDEEMER CHURCH CHOIR: The Lord's Prayer (A. Strals)
'Music From Holy Redeemer Church',  FANTASY SOUND FS23406 circa 1977
Spaniards Bay, NF. Organist & Choirmaster: Mr. Peter Hanson. Rector: Rev. A. S. Hall.
 
THE HARMONY FOUR: In the Sweet Bye and Bye (S. Fillmore Bennett/Joseph P. Webster)
'The Family Of God', HARMONY RECORDS HRS 1105, date?
Lewis Chaulk - lead, Tom Chaulk - bass, Auburn Reader - tenor, George Rideout - baritone.
Eng: Rob Richardson. Mix: Doug J. McKensie. Prod: Ian Adnams. Exec Prod: David Browne
 
THE SEVILLE SINGERS: Lord, Didn't It Rain (Jean M. House)
'Memories of Love', QUAY QCS 1331, 1978
Musicians: Ted MacNeil, Claude Caines, Neil Bishop, Brian Murphy, Jean M. House, Ricky Weston, Ivan White.
Eng/Prod: Claude Caines & Neil Bishop. Rec: Clode Sound Productions,  Stephenville, NL
 
JEFF WHITE: Prisoner of Dreams (Jeff White)
‘Schooled For You’, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation LM 458, 1978
Musicians: Jeff White, Eric Robertson, John Andersen, Barry Keane, Gene Martynec, Michael George, Moe Koffman, Guido Basso, Russ Little, Nancy Ward.
Arr: Eric Robertson, Prod: Michael Snook
 
DENIS PARKER & ROGER HOWSE: Like An Angel (Denis Parker)
‘Rollin' n' Tumblin'’, cassette tape PHPC8902, 1989
Producer: Glen Tilley, Engineer: Terry Winsor.
PETER NARVAEZ: Movin' Baby Blues (Peter Narvaez)
'Your Blues Ain’t Sweet Like Mine', Small Wonder Cassettes, SWC1, 1978
Personnel: Peter Narvaez: acoustic, electric, 12-string guitars, harmonica, vocals; Jim Rillie: bass;
Recorded at Some Good Sound, St. John’s, NL
 
ROGER HOWSE: Long Distance Call (M. Morganfield)
'Livin' the Blues', cassette tape PHPC 8902, 1989
Personnel: Roger Howse, Wade Pinhorn, Howie Southwood, David Vivian, Randy Mauskopf. Prod: Tom Ronan & Roger Howse. Thanks to Jack Winsor.
 
FIGGY DUFF: Hard Hard Times (Trad. Arr. Figgy Duff)
'18th Cambridge Folk Festival', LP CN 4197/S BBC Transcription Services, 1983
 
DICK NOLAN: So Doggone Lonesome (Johnny Cash)
'Home of the Blues': Olympic DM-203, Scarborough, ON, circa 1962
 
THE GOOD, THE BAD, & THE UGLY: Theme From 'Elvira Madigan'  (From Concerto No. 21 in C Major, Mozart. Arr. by L. Mahoubrach)
'All Over the Road', Periwinkle PER 7303, circa 1970
Patti Burns: vocal/drums; Jerry Hall: vocal/lead; Mickey Andrews: Steel/dobro;
Randy MacDonlad: vocal/bass.
Prod. at Sound Canada by Art Snider
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May 30 -- Sandy Morris - The First 50 Years!
(Program 308
)

SANDY MORRIS: Falabella
Music From Land & Sea, 2005
Dobro & guitars: Sandy Morris, Accordion: Rick Hollett, Violin: Pat Moran, Bass: Byron Pardy,
Percussion: Bill Brennan
Produced & Engineered by Sandy Morris
Mix & Digital Editing by Pat Janes assisted by Billy Sutton, Mastered by Ted Carson
 
ELVIS PRESLEY: Don't Be Cruel (Otis Blackwell)
Ed Sullivan Show, circa 1956-7
 
GENE VINCENT & His Blue Caps: Be-Bop-A-Lula (Gene Vincent, Sheriff Tex Davis)
'50s Oldies But Goodies', 1956
 
ELVIS PRESLEY: Hound Dog (Leiber/Stoller)

MIKLOS ROSZA: Prelude (Miklos Rosza)
'Ben Hur (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), 1959
 
SANDY MORRIS/WAYNE BRACE/DEREK PELLEY/BRYAN HENNESSEY:
Untitled/Star of Logy Bay
‘Children of Fogo’, Newfoundland Project produced by The National Film Board Production for the ChallEnge for Change Programme, 1968
Probable Personnel: Sandy Morris, Derek Pelley, Bryan Hennessey, Wayne Brace
 
PHILADELPHIA CREAM CHEESE BAND:
C'Mon Up/For What It's Worth (Cavaliere /Stephen Stills)
Unreleased.  Recorded at The Little Theatre, MUN, circa 1969
Probable musicians: Sandy Morris, Wayne Brace, Derek Pelley, Noel Dinn, Bryan Hennessey
 
LAND OF MORDOR: The Ghostly Lover (Trad.)
Unreleased. Recorded at Memorial University's Film Unit, 1979
Probable musicians: Sandy Morris and Wayne Brace, Noel Dinn, Bryan Hennessey, Derek Pelley
 
LUKEY'S BOAT: Bass Strings (Joe Allen McDonald)
Unreleased, recorded U.K. circa 1971
Probable musicians: Sandy Morris and/or Neil Bishop: guitar; Nelson Boland or Bob Dingwall: keyboards; Al Smith: bass; Noel Dinn: drums
 
RON HYNES: For You and Me (Ron Hynes)
CBC Radio Canada LM 402, 1974
Produced in Toronto by Paul Mills.
Recording Engineer, Alan Thorne.
Personnel: John Capec: keyboard ; Barry Keane: drums ; Bob Lucier: pedal steel guitar;  Sandy Morris: acoustic guitar ; Derek Pelley: electric bass ;
Ron Hynes: vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica
 
THE WONDERFUL GRAND BAND: Take A Chance On Love (Ron Hynes)
'The Wonderful Grand Band', Quay CS 78-014, 1978
Produced by The Wonderful Grand Band. Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.
Personnel: Ron Hynes/Kelly Russell/Sandy Morris/Bawnie
Oulton/Glenn Simmons/Rocky Wiseman, Peter Narvaez
Recorded at Clode Sound Studio, Stephenville.
 
THE WONDERFUL GRAND BAND: Living In A Fog
(G. Malone/T. Sexton/G. Simmons/I. Perry/R. Hynes/S. Morris/D.O. Doherty/J. Snider/P. Stamp)
'Living In A Fog', CD – No label, 0250617
Originally released in 1981 on vinyl LP – Grand East Records GE 1001.
Produced by Declan O’Doherty. 
Engineering by Dan Donovan and Declan O’Doherty.
Personnel: Glenn Simmons, Ron Hynes, Jamie Snider, Sandy Morris, Ian Perry, Paul Stamp, Greg Malone, Tommy Sexton.
 
CODCO: Ship Inn Man (Sandy Morris/CODCO)
Unreleased from The CODCO TV Series, 1988
Music: Sandy Morris
Dir: Mike Jones & CODCO. Prod: Paul Pope & M. White. Sound: Jim Rillie
 
SANDY MORRIS: The Dance (Sandy Morris)
Music From Land & Sea, 2005
Dobro & guitars: Sandy Morris, Accordion: Rick Hollett, Violin: Pat Moran, Bass: Byron Pardy,
Percussion: Bill Brennan
Produced & Engineered by Sandy Morris
Mix & Digital Editing by Pat Janes assisted by Billy Sutton, Mastered by Ted Carson
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May 23 -- Prison
(Program 307
)

THE O'ROURKES: Accordion Waltzes, The French Waltz, Kitty Waltz (composer unidentified)
'Songs Too Good To Forget', Independent WRC1-5279, 1987
Personnel on album: Ernestine & Patricia O'Rourke Power, Rosemary O'Rourke Whalen, Mike O'Rourke, Rick Norman, Kevin Beanland.
Eng; Jack Winsor. Rec: Echo Studio, St. John's Prod: Ernestine & Patricia O'Rourke.
 
OMAR BLONDAHL: Prison of Newfoundland (Trad.)
‘The Roving Newfoundlander’, Banff RBS. 1142, circa early 1960s
 
OLIVE BAYLE AND THE IRISH TRADITION: Listen Son (Jimmy Steadman)
‘My Green Valleys’, CYNDA CNS-1031, 1974
Personnel: Olive Bayle, Willie Haughton-guitar/vocals; Bob Shortt-mandolin/banjo; Jimmy Steadman-bass/vocals.
Prod: John Capek.
 
IRISH COFFEE: Fields of Athenry (Peter Henry Moore)
Banks of the Roses, circa 1990, WORLD WRC1-6058, circa 1990.
Recorded and mixed at Echo Recording Co. Eng: Thomas Ronan.
Prod: Irish Coffee & Thomas Ronan.
Personnel: D'Arcy Broderick, Glaton Hunt, Kevin Lynch, Rendell Hunt, Larry Martin, Thomas Rowan.
 
JOHN LANE: Branded Man (Merle Haggard)
'All the World Is Lonely Now', LP --- MARATHON MMS 76029, 1974
 
JERRY ELI: Burwash Jail (Adams - Eli – Ezzard)
45 rpm single, Matador JA-4015 (Side 2). Circa 1973,
Produced in Nashville by Jerry Gillespie
 
TOM CONNORS: Don Valley Jail (Tom Connors)
45 rpm single - Rebel Records RX 104, 1967
Lead guitar: Roy Penney
Produced by John C. Irvine
 
RAY BRODERICK: Wanted Man (Bob Dylan)
‘The True Newfoundlander’, Buckshot BT-9012, circa 1973-4
Recorded at Echo Studios, St. John’s, Newfoundland
Producer: Wally Pynn
 
DICK NOLAN: I Got Stripes (Charlie Williams/Johnny Cash)
Folsom Prison and Other Johnny Cash Songs, Arc AS-807, circa 1968
 
DOWNEY'S TWO: Coming Back Home (Downey's Two)
45 rpm single - Quay CS-8093, 1983
Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines. Rec: Clode Sound Studios, Stephenville, NL
 
ROY PAYNE: Trains Don't Stop at Kingston (Roy Absalom Payne)
'I Wouldn't Take A Million Dollars For a Single Maple Leaf', Starpak SK-133, 1980
Musicians: Al Kates, Dennis Con, Alaister Dennet, Danny O'Neill, Gord Langeer, Rolly Platt. Background vocals: Connie Miller, Jamie Roy Payne.
Prod. & Arr: Roy Absalom Payne.
Rec. & Mix at Grange Sound, Toronto, ON
 
JOHN WHITE: Twenty-One Years (Bob Miller)
'All Around the Circle', Audat 477-9072, 1975
Recorded at MUN Studios, St. John's, NL
 
DICK NOLAN: I’m Not the Boy I Used To (C. Putman)
``Lukey’s Boat``, ARC As-810, circa 1968
 
WINSTON SAUNDERS and The Newfoundland Showband: Old Satin Waltz (Unidentified)
`More Accordion Favourites`, Marathon ALS 376, 1972
Personnel: Winston Saunders-Accordion, Ray MacLean-Rhythm guitar; Bill Chipman-Electric guitar; Bill Whelan – Drums
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May 16 -- May 24th Weekend
(Program 306
)

JIM PAYNE & KELLY RUSSELL: 
Annie Annie/Daniels Harbour Breakdown (Trad. Arr. Payne & Russell)

45 rpm single, Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP 735, 1981

LEONARD MEEHAN: Where the Waters of the Back River Flow (O. Kelland)
‘Songs of the Anchor Watch’, Citadel CTL 111, 1962
Leonard Meehan: tenor; organist: Eric O. Abbott; guitar: Russell Clarke

BACK TO BACK (Reg Eddy & Pat Marche): The Troutin' (Reg Eddy & Pat Marche)
'Childhood Memories', casette tape BB-40491A, circa early 1990s
Personnel: Reg Eddy, Pat Marche, Sim Savory, Dave Carey.
Eng: Sim Savory. Rec: Sim's Studio, Belloram, NL.
Prod: Part Marche & Reg Eddy.

UNCLE HARRY'S BAR BAND: Uncle Ned's Cabin (Unidentified composer)
'Audio Tour # 2' (Direction Service Music - The Motorer's Companion),
cassette tape. Viking Trail, South Labrador & P.Q., Central to Springdale:
Personnel: Billy "Rufus" Drake: lead, slide, rhythm guitars, mandolin, lead & harmony vocals ; Charlie Payne: accordion, bass, wooden spoons, whistle ; Wayne Parsons: lead vocals
Produced by Reg Watkins

REG BROWN with DRIFTWOOD & FRIENDS: Boil up Time (Reg Brown)
'Boil Up Time’, cassette tape RB4C-1000, 1989
Personnel: Skp Abbott, Dave Drake, George White, Bugs Greene, Charlie Payne, Glenn Simmons, Reg Brown, Elaine White, Charlie Mercer.
Eng., Prod., & mixed by Reg Brown & George White.
Recorded: Driftwood Studio, Corner Brook.

DICK NOLAN/ROY PAYNE: Old Fishin’ Hole (Roy A. Payne)
‘Side by Each’, 1993, Condor HCD 4437, 1993
Originally released on vinyl LP ‘Side By Each’, Starpak SK 132, 1980

DENIS PARKER & ROGER HOWSE: Travellin' Riverside (R. Johnson)
'Eagle Ridin’ Papas', cassette tape, PHPC-8801, 1988
Produced by Denis Parker, Roger Howse & Don Walsh, Recorded at Daydeen Studio

MALE QUARTETTE: Down By the Riverside (Negro Spiritual)
‘Harboured In Jesus’, CBT 1072 (no label or date).
The Salvation Army Corner Brook Temple
Songster Leader: Roy Hancock, Band Master: Max Porter.
Male Quartette: A. Reader, L. Chaulk, G.Rideout, T. Chaulk

THE HARMONY FOUR: In the Sweet Bye and Bye (S. Fillmore Bennett/Joseph P. Webster)
'The Family Of God', HARMONY RECORDS HRS 1105, date?
Lewis Chaulk - lead, Tom Chaulk - bass, Auburn Reader - tenor, George Rideout - baritone.
Eng: Rob Richardson. Mix: Doug J. McKensie. Prod: Ian Adnams. Exec Prod: David Browne

PHYLLIS MORRISSEY: The Sea Calls (C. Brown)
'The Sea Calls', cassette tape, Independent, WRC4-550, 1987
Prod: Rick Hollett, Eng: Rich Knowles.
Personnel: Phyllis Morrissey, Nelson Giles, Rick Hollett, Tony Lockyer, Sandy Morris, Gordon Quinton, Howie Southwood, Darroch Wiseman, Glen Sully

ANNE-MARIE MURRAY
: Sweet Souvenirs of Stefan (J. Worth/ L. Reed)
CBC Radio Canada LM 420, 1975
Rec: Halifax by Ira Stwart. Eng: L. Bailey

CROSSWALK: Remember (Frank Meehan)
45 rpm single, QUAY CS-8002, circa 1980
Prod: Crosswalk & Neil Bishop. Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines

JASON with ARCTIC FOX: I'm Satisfied (J. E. Belmer)
45 rpm single, ARCTIC FOX AF118, date ?
Arr & Prod: J. #. Belmer for Arctic Fox Productions

LLOYD BURRY: Summertime (Heyward – Gershwin)
‘At the Organ’, RCA VICTOR CTLS-1081, circa late 1960s?
Personnel: Jack Zaza; bass guitar; Archie Alleyne: drums
2:57 INSTRUMENTAL

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May 9 -- Roads
(Program 305
)

GORDON QUINTON: The Road To Lisdoonvarna (Trad.)
‘Wildwood Flower’, Woodnight Records ACR-7067, 1986
Gord Quinton: lead guitar, John Lacey: Second guitar, Bob MacDonald: Bass & second guitar,
Mack Barfoot: Percussion.
Eng: Jack Winsor, Prod: Gord Quinton. Recorded at Echo Music and Recording
MARK GODWIN: Down That Road (Mark Godwin)
‘Ten For the Road’, cassette tape ACC-49100, circa 1988 Mark Godwin: Clavinova
Prod: Ralph Walker. Rec & Eng: Jim Thompson. No date but circa 1988
 
ASCENSION COLLEGIATE CHOIR: The Road Not Taken (Randall Thompson)
'Conception Bay Sings', INTER MEDIA SERVICES IMS-WRC1-443 (No date).
Dir. of choirs: Rev. R. B. Sweetland.
Pianists: J. A. Stephenson (Ascension Choir), Cheryl Saudner, A. E. Arulanandam (C.B. Singers).
Eng: Dave Miller. Rec: Ascension Coll. High School.
 
RON HYNES: Lonesome Road Again (Ron Hynes) 
Discovery', Audat 477-9026, 1972
 
TNT: Lonesome Road (Claude Caines & Neil Bishop)
‘TNT’, Quay CS-7801, 1977
Elaine Kilpatrick, Neil Bishop, Ted MacNeil, Denis Parker, Claude Caines,
Brian Murphy, and Bruce White
Engineered & Produced by Neil Bishop & Claude Caines Recorded at Clode Sound Studios, Stephenville, NL
 
CHILLIWACK: Road To Paradise (B. MacLeod)
‘Breakdown In Paradise’, Mushroom MRS 5015, 1979
Personnel: Rick Taylor, John Roles, Brian MacLeod, Bill Henderson, Ab Bryant.
Prod: Bill Henderson & Brian MacLeod. Rec: Vancouver, Mixed: Seattle.
Master: Burbank, Cal. Eng: Rolf Hennemann
 
RON HYNES: Roads (Ron Hynes)
CBC Radio Broadcast Recording Compilation - Hynes et al, CBC Radio Canada LM 402, 1974.
Produced in Toronto by Paul Mills. Recording Engineer, Alan Thorne.
Personnel: John Capec: keyboard ; Barry Keane: drums ; Bob Lucier: pedal steel guitar; Sandy Morris: acoustic guitar ; Derek Pelley: electric bass ; Ron Hynes: vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica
 
PETER NARVAEZ: Green Rocky Road (S. Tyson adapted by A. Budgell)
'Rock ‘n’ Roll Ruby', Terraplane SW 100, 1984
Personnel: Sandy Morris, Nelson Giles, Rocky Wiseman, Steve Annan, Jamie Snider, John Nugent, Greg Clark, Terry Reilly.
Prod & Rec: Steve Annan, Mix: Steve Annan, Chuck O'Hara, Peter Narvaez.
 
YORK COUNTY BOYS: I’m Using My Bible For a Roadmap (Don Reno & Charles Schroeder) 'A Bluegrass Legend', ahed AS-8219.
This is a re-mastered and re-channelled stereo version of the orignal album Arc 502, 1958
Personnel: Mike Cameron, Rex Yetman, "Big John" McManamam, Brain Barron, Dusty Legere.
 
REG WATKINS & LORETTA CORMIER: On the Road Again (Willie Nelson)
'Reg & Loretta Perform Your Requests', cassette tape Lone Raven LR4-720, 1986
 
EDDIE EASTMAN: Eastbound 401 (Eddie Eastman)
'Easy', Bel Air Records BA 1000, 1979
Produced by Bob Cousins. Eng: Rex Collier; Recorded: Nashville, Tennessee.
 
DICK NOLAN: Ballad Of Thunder Road (Don Raye & Robert Mitchum)
‘Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 3’, Unidisc 2008, AGEK-2573
Originally released on the LP,’ Arc Country Hits’, Arc AS-743, circa 1967-8
 
GORDON QUINTON: A View From Queen's Road (Gordon Quinton)
‘Sea-Winds’, Woodnight Records WNMR-001, 1988
Personnel: Gordon Quinton - Acoustic guitar.
Recorded & mixed at Echo Music & Recording Co., St. John's.
Eng: Thomas Ronan. Prod: Gordon Quinton.
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May 2 -- Homebrew
(Program 304
)

SOU'WESTERS (WITH RAY JOHNSON): Moonshine Can (Trad. Davey-Pearce-Rodgers-Metz)
'Sing Me Back Home', AFTON, AF 90144, circa 1973

ANNIE WALTERS: Bar the Door O (Trad.)
'Songs of the Newfoundland Outports', Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP-7319, 1984
Rec: Kenneth Peacock. Prod: Kelly Russell.
 
OMAR BLONDAHL: The Moonshine Can (Pat Troy?)
'Down To the Sea Again',  Rodeo Records RLP.7, circa 1956
Also released on Compact Disc Songs of the Rock (Canadian Country Classics), Date?
Rodeo International RCCD 7113

JEAN PARDY: You'll Never Stop Drinking That Newfoundand Brew (Atwood Branton)
'Let's Sing To Newfoundland', Marathon MMS 76015, 1973

JOHN WHITE: Paddy Kelly’s Brew (Tommy Makem)
‘Raring To Go – Vol. 2’ ARC 90200, cassette tape, circa 1990

ROY PAYNE: Fish and Brewis and Home Made Booze (Roy Payne)
'Willie's Yellar Pick Up Truck', RCA KXL1-0095, 1975
Produced by Jack Feeney.  Engineer: Hayward Parrott. 
Recorded at RCA's Toronto studios.

ROY PAYNE: Dogberry Wine (Roy Payne)
‘Willie’s Yellar Pick Up Truck’, RCA KXL1-0095, 1975
Music by "The East Wind Plus One": Mel, Johnny, Roddy, Bobby, Brian and Peppy.
Producer: Jack Feeney, Engineer: Hayward Parrott

BRIAN FINN: Granny's Old Pot (Pat Casey)
'Mother and Home' SWC BF 1470, 1987
Personnel: Brian Finn, Hughie Poole, Sim Savory
Eng: Sim Savory at Sim's Studio, Belleoram, NL. Prod: SWC Productions, English Harbour West, NL

KEVIN COLLINS: Mountain Dew (Irish Unknown)
'My Old Homestead',  cassette tape SHP-1002, 1989
Vocals, instruments & arrangements by Kevin Collins.
Recorded & mixed at Sawyer HIll Studios, Placentia, NFLD, 1989

DICK NOLAN: Japanese Gin (Dick Nolan)
‘The Best of Dick Nolan’ (CD), SONY BMG, 82876-78296-2, 2006
original release on vinyl LP 'Happy Newfoundlanders' RCA Camden RCA KCLI-0050, 1974
Prod: Jack Feeney.  Eng: Mark Smith.  Technicians: Craig Richardson, Alan Moy

DICK NOLAN: Happy Newfoundlanders (Dick Nolan)
'Happy Newfoundlanders', 1973, RCA Camden KCC1-0012, 1973
Engineer: Mark Smith, Technician: John Cordina,
Produced by Jack Feeney
Recorded at RCA’s Toronto Studios

DICK NOLAN: Come Where We're At (Dick Nolan)
'Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 2', Unidisc, AGEK-2572, 2008
Originally released on vinyl LP, ’I’se the B’y What Catches Da Fish’, 1966, Arc AS 694

DICK NOLAN: Home Again This Year (Dick Nolan)
The Best of Dick Nolan, SONY BMG, 82876-78296-2, 2006
Originally on vinyl LP - Home Again This Year, RCA CASX 2603, 1972
Recorded at Audio Atlantic Studios, Halifax, NS
Produced by Jack Feeney. Eng: Al Feeney, Mixed: Hayward Parrott at RCA Toronto

TERRY KELLY: Song For the Mira (A. MacGillivray)
'On the Move' GUN RECORDS TKP 8391, 1984
Prod. Declan O'Doherty. Personnel: Terry Kelly, John Alphonse, Bruce Dixon, George Antoniak, Declan O'Doherty, Wayne Nicholson, Dale Boutilier, Wayne Hunt, Glenn Simmons, Jon Zaslow, Doug Varty, & others.

REX HEMEON: Bubbles In the Glass (Rex Hemeon)
'Bingo and Another World', 1979, RCA KXL-1-0320
Personnel: Debbie Dwyer, Ted MacNeil, Skip Abbott, Glen Parsons, Rusty Walker, Harold Wheeler, Bern Parsons, Martin Hancock, Mike Cohen, Rick Walsh,
Bob O'Donovan.
Eng & Prod: Neil Bishop; Rec: Clode Sound Studios. Mix: RCA. Toronto

SONS OF ERIN: Time Gentlemen Please (Ken Stanley)
45 rpm single, DOMINION 151, circa 1971

GERRY REEVES: Moonshine Man (Unidentified on record)
'Down East Accordion', Paragon ALS 211, 1969?.
Personnel: Gerry Reeves-Accordion, Chef Adams-rhythm guitar, Andy Greatrix-bass, Jenny Reeves-drums.
Prod: Jack Boswell & Bill Bessey
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Apr 25 -- Brian MacLeod
(Program 303
)

LLOYD BURRY: Perdido (Tizol - Lenk - Drake)

‘At the Organ’, RCA VICTOR CTLS-1081, circa late 1960s?
Personnel: Jack Zaza; bass guitar; Archie Alleyne: drums.


CROSSWALK: Cloudy Day (Frank Meehan)
45 rpm single, QUAY CS-8002, circa 1980
Prod: Crosswalk & Neil Bishop. Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines

THE SUBLIMINAL RATZ: Don't Waste Time (Unidentified composer)
45 rpm single, GROUND ZERO PRODUCTIONS SR-1001, date?
Eng: Kevin Bungay/Neil Bishop. Rec: Clode Sound Studios


BRIAN MACLEOD: Come By Chance (Brian MacLeod)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive, 2007
Three Blind Mice Music
originally released as 45 rpm single, Nebula Records C 111, 1975
Written, produced & arranged by Brian Macleod.


BRIAN MacLEOD: Can’t Do Anymore (Brian MacLeod), 1975
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive
Three Blind Mice Music, 2007

CHILLIWACK: My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone) (Bill Henderson/Brian MacLeod)
‘Wanna Be A Star’, Solid Gold Records SGR-1006, 1981.
Personnel: Bill Henderson, Brian MacLeod, Ab Bryant.
Prod: Bill Henderson/Brian MacLeod assisted by Ab Bryant


CHILLIWACK: Secret Information (Bill Henderson)
Opus X, 1992, Solid Gold Record SGR-1014, 1982
Personnel: Bill Henderson, Brian MacLeod, Ab Bryant.

Prod: Bill Henderson & Brian MacLeod. Assisted by Ab Bryant

HEADPINS: Turn It Loud (MacLeod)
'Turn It Loud', Solid Gold Records, SGR-1010, 1982

Prod: Brian MacLeod & Bill Henderson. Assisted by Abe Bryant.
Lead vocals: Darby Mills. Rec & Mix: David Slagter. 2nd Eng: Patrick Glover


BARRY CANNING: World Wind (Barry Canning)
45 rpm single WRC3-6135, 1989
Electric/Classical Guitars: Wayne Hynes
Eng: Tom Ronan, Prod: B. Canning & T. Ronan, Rec: Echo Recording Co., St. John's, NL


DICK NOLAN: Truck Drivin’ Son Of A Gun (Dixie Dean & Robert A. King)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 3, Unidisc AGEK-2573, 2008
Originally released on LP Moving Out’, Arc A-740 (mono), AS-740 (stereo), circa 1967/8


DEBBIE DWYER & DOWN EAST BAND: Love Is Something You Can't Buy (Rex Hemeon)
45 rpm single QUAY CS 7931, 1979
Eng: Neil Bishop. Prod: Debbie Dwyer & Down East Band


HARRY MARTIN: Race To the Grave (Harry Martin)
'Harry Martin', circa 1981, QUAY CS-8055.
Personnel: Neil Bishop, Claude Caines, Ted MacNeil, Mel Aucoin, Harry Martin, Betty Jean Hynes, Tommy Doyle, Fred Truitt.
Rec: Clode Sound, Stephenville. Eng & Prod:. Claude Caines & Neil Bishop


12 GUAGE: Innovations (12 Guage)
45 rpm single, Quay CS 8010, 1980
Prod. by: 12 Guage. Eng. by: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines


GORDON QUINTON: Wheels (Norman Petty)
Wildwood Flower’, Woodnight Records ACR-7067, 1986
Gord Quinton: lead guitar, John Lacey: Second guitar, Bob MacDonald: Bass & second guitar, Mark Barfoot: Percussion.
Eng: Jack Winsor, Prod: Gord Quinton. Recorded at Echo Music and Recording

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Apr 18 -- Bob MacDonald
(Program 302)
BOB MACDONALD: Cliffs of Baccalieu (Jack Withers)
'Gold In the Water', PSI-85830, 1997
Personnel: Bob MacDonald, Douglas (Bud) Gaulton, Mack Barfoot, Gerry Strong, Rick Hollett
Recorded at Record Time Productions, St. John's, NL
Prod: Bob MacDonald & Rick Hollett. Engineered & Mixed by Rick Hollett

OLIVE BAYLE and the IRISH TRADITION: Sweet Rathcoole (Sean McCarthy)
‘My Green Valleys’, CYNDA CNS-1031, 1974
Personnel: Olive Bayle, Willie Haughton-guitar/vocals; Bob Shortt-mandolin/banjo; Jimmy Steadman-bass/vocals. Prod: John Capek.

THE NEWFOUNDLAND SHOWBAND: Tribute to NewFoundland (John Cameron)
'Newfoundland Showband', Marathon ALS 315, circa 1971
Personnel: Ray MacLean (lead guitar/vocals); Winston Saunders (accordion/fiddle/mandolin); David Noseworthy (bass); Bill Whelan (drums)

JOHN WHITE: Donald Where's Your Trousers (Trad. John White)
'Plays Favourites', Audat 477-9030, circa 1973.
Prod: Al Feeney. Rec: MUN Radio, St. John's, NL

BOB MacDONALD: Night Life (Willie Nelson)
Unreleased. Taken from the CBC TV Show 'Soiree Summer', 1988
Leo Williams: Producer.
Leo Sandoval: trumpet, Jim Duff :musical director, Rocky Wiseman: drums

BOB, JOE & DEREK: Walk on By (Kendall Hayes and Gary Walker)
Unreleased rehearsal tape, circa 1980
Personnel: Bob MacDonald, Joe MacDonald, Derek Pelley, Don Randell

GORDON QUINTON: O'Carolan's Concerto (Turlough O'Carolan)
GORDON QUINTON: Bye Bye Blues (F. Hamm/D. Bennett/B. Lown/C. Grey)
‘Wildwood Flower’, Woodnight Records ACR-7067, 1986
Gord Quinton: lead guitar, John Lacey: Second guitar, Bob MacDonald: Bass & second guitar, Mark Barfoot: Percussion.
Eng: Jack Winsor, Prod: Gord Quinton. Recorded at Echo Music and Recording

BOB MacDONALD: Love Fades To Blue (John Phippard)
BOB MacDONALD: Irma Jackson (Merle Haggard)
'I've Known It All Along', PSI 65827, 1995
Personell: Bob MacDonald, Bill Rose Bud Gualton, Scott Mansfield, Rick Hollett, Darcy Broderick, Christina Smith, Bob Lucier, Melvin Aucoin
Recorded at Record Time Productions, St. John's.
Engineered & Mixed by Rick Hollett. Produced by Rick Hollett & Bob MacDonald

BOB MacDONALD: Gold In the Water (Bob MacDonald)
BOB MacDONALD: Hardest of Men (Billy Kelly)
'Gold In the Water', PSI-85830, 1997
Personnel: Bob MacDonald, Douglas (Bud) Gaulton, Mack Barfoot, Gerry Strong, Rick Hollett
Recorded at Record Time Productions, St. John's, NL
Prod: Bob MacDonald & Rick Hollett. Engineered & Mixed by Rick Hollett

SHIRLEY MONTAGUE & BOB MacDONALD: Bronze Plateau (Shirley Montague)
'Gros Morne: a musical journey', GMCTWP-01 Gros Morne Co-operating Association, 2000
Personnel: Shirley Montague: Vocals; Bob MacDonald: Vocals; Bill Rose: electric guitar; Sandy Morris: acoustic rhythm guitar; Glen Tilley: acoustic rhythm guitar; Byron Pardy: bass;
Santiago Serna: drums

BOB MacDONALD: Gold In the Water (Reprise) (Bob MacDonald)
'Gold In the Water', PSI-85830, 1997
Personnel: Bob MacDonald, Douglas (Bud) Gaulton, Mack Barfoot, Gerry Strong, Rick Hollett
Recorded at Record Time Productions, St. John's, NL
Prod: Bob MacDonald & Rick Hollett. Engineered & Mixed by Rick Hollett


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Mar 7 -- Children of the Sun
(Program 296)

RALPH WALKER: Sunrise on Signal Hill (Ralph Walker)
'Back To My Home', cassette tape ACC-4908, 1988
Ralph Walker: Keyboards/Synthesizer/Vocal Composer/Arranger/Producer.
Eng: Jim Thompson.

RED ISLAND: Sunny Afternoon (Don & Des Walsh)
’In Pursuit of the Wild Balogna’, Quay CS-7803, 1978

Jamie Snider, Don Walsh, Derek Pelley, Bruce Crummell, Shawn Power, Brian Best
Prod: Red Island & Neil Bishop. Eng: Neil Bishop. Rec: Clode Sound Productions.

PAT AND JOE BYRNE with BAXTER WAREHAM: Towards the Sunset (P. Byrne)
Towards the Sunset’, Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP-7318, 1983
Pat and Joe Byrne, vocals, guitar ; Baxter Wareham, accordion, mandolin, banjo & vocals
Producer: Des Walsh. Engineer: Wallace Hammond
Recorded: Echo Music and Recording Ltd.

JOE TUGLAVINA: Siginik Quangattuk (The Smiling Sun)
'Inuit Singers of Nain Labrador', 7" EP, CBC QC 1409.Date?
CBC Northern Service Broadcast Recording
Recorded by CBC Happy Valley. Year unidentified.

REBECCA PENNEY: There’s An Island In the Sun (T. Hiller - P. Simons)
Rebecca, BOOT RECORDS BOS 7178, 1977

THE RISING SONS: Walking In the Sunshine (Roger Miller)
'
The Rising Sons', Audat 477-9012, 1972
Personnel: Pete Bursey, Jim Rooney, Russ Marshall
Producer: Grant Kennedy. Recorded at Audio Atlantic, Halifax, N.S. Engineer: Al Feeney

RUSTY WALKER: Sunshine Lady (Rusty Walker)
45 rpm single, QUAY CS-7935. Side A, 1979

SHIRLEY MONTAGUE: No Sun Up In the Sky (Shirley Montague)
For the Sake Of A Song’, QUAY CS-8105, 1983
Personnel: Mel Aucoin: keyboards, steel, bass, strings, rhythm guitar ; Neil Bishop: electric guitar, rhythm guitar ; Mike Billard: drums ; Shirley Montague: vocals
.
Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines. Prod: Shirley Montague & Neil Bishop.
Rec: Clode Sound Studios, Stephenville

MASHMAKHAN: Children of the Sun (Pierre Senecal)
'The Family', Columbia ES-90000, 1971.
Personnel: Pierre Senecal, Rayburn Blake, Jerry Mercer, Brian Edwards.
Exec. Prod.: John Williams, Prod & Eng: David Briggs, Eng. Asst: Kendall Pacaios. Rec: Thunder Suclpture Studios, Toronto, ON

THE ROUND MIDNIGHT BAND: House of the Rising Sun (Composer unidentified)
'Live at The Come-By-Chance Newfoundland Club', LORI ANN BA 002, circa 1979
Personnel: Alan Locke, Graham Penney, Howard Keats, Cyril Way, Ben Price, Reggie O'Quinn. Rec: Thunder Sound, To. Co-Prod: Round Midnight Band & Bill Atkinson,
Eng:Bryan Fitzgerald. Arr & Dir: B. Price & B. Atkinson.

SIMANI: Double Daylight Savings Time (Bud Davidge)
'Two For the Show', SWC SDC 7788, 1988
Personnel: Bud Davidge, Sim Savory, Cyril Brown, Mike Higgins, Dave Carey, Wilf Sullivan.
Rec: Sim's Studio, Belloram. Eng: Sim Savory.

DICK NOLAN: Time Changes Everything (T. Duncan)
I Walk the Line' Arc A 543, circa 1962
A PRODUCT OF ARC SOUND LTD.

HOLY CROSS PRIMARY SCHOOL CHOIR: Grandfather's Clock (Henry Clay Work)
'Merrily We Sing', . FANTASY SOUND FS23441, 1977

LLOYD BURRY: Sunny (Bobby Hebb)
'Night Train', Canadian Talent Library 477-5099, 1968
Personnel: Lloyd Burry (organ), Ralph Dunlap (drums).
Eng: Bill Giles, Recording Supervisor: Johnny Burt, Exec. Prod.: J. Lyman Potts.
Recorded at RCA Studios, Toronto. Originally released by RCA.

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Feb 28 -- Favourite NL 45s (Part Two)
(Program 295)

MARGO ST. JOHN: Death on the Ice (Cassie & Christine Brown)
45 rpm single, Quay CS-8073, 1982
Vocals: Margo St. John; Don Boland: piano, acoustic & electric guitar, synthesizer.
Prod.: St. John Music, Arr: Don Boland. Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.
 
MARY BARRY: Moonlight Café (Mary Barry)
45 rpm single, LOST ISLAND RECORDS LOS-1022-A., 1989
Prod: Glen Meisner. Eng: Karl Falkenham.
 
SANDI MICHAEL: Quiet Fire (R. Thornberry)
45 rpm single, Sundance Records SDR-73-2. Side 1, 1973
A Hutton-Thornberry Production.
 
MORAL SUPPORT: Strange Day For Dancing (Sandro Durante & Richard Cranford)
45 rpm single, TGO Records, TGS-1011-B, 1984
Prod: Sandro Durante & Richard Cranford; Exec. Prod: John Morin; Eng: Phil Fages; Mixed: Dixon Van Winkle
 
EDDIE EASTMAN & CARROLL BAKER: Too Hot To Sleep Tonight (Johnson Beatty)
45 rpm EP, Tembo TRS-0002, 1983
 
EDDI KENNY: Devil Not An Angel (Adeline Benz/Artie Maclaren)
45 rpm single, AML Records AML0001X (Side 1), 1987
Prod: Artie Maclaren. Eng: Alan Rempel.  Recorded at Bullfrog Studios, Vancouver
 
THE NEWFIES: Empty Net Codfish Blues (Roy A. Payne)
45 rpm vinyl single b/w ‘Island of Dreams’, BOOT BTX379
 
LORRAINE CONWAY: Another State (Roe McCaw)
45 rpm single, PROSPECT RECORDS PR-009-A, 1991
Prod: Ron Demmans; Exec. Prod.: Ross Allen
Recorded in Nashville
 
REG WATKINS & LORI KRISTIN: Oklahoma Memory (Charlie Beth/Max Reinhart)
45 rpm vinyl single, Comstock Records COM 1704-A.
Produced by Patty Parker, Sound Emporium, Nashville
 
JERRY ELI: Going Backward (D. Devaney)
45 rpm single MARATHON PA 1057, Side A, circa 1972
 
LARRY HARVEY: High Wind (Harvey–Norris)
45 rpm single, KING 5036, Dee Jay Specia, circa 1956.
 
KEVIN ROWSELL: Old Shep (Red Foley, Arthur Willis)
45 rpm single, Newfoundlander Records NRS-451, 1979
 
NEWFOUNDLAND SHINDIGS: Why, Oh Why (Charles Martin)
45 rpm single, Star ST-18, Side B, 1967
Probable Personnel: Roddy Leprieur, Gerry Formanger, Charles Martin, Ronnie Alexander, Harry Cormier
 
JIM PAYNE & KELLY RUSSELL:
Annie Annie/Daniels Harbour Breakdown (Trad. Arr. Payne & Russell)
45 rpm single, Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP 735, 1981

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Feb 21 -- Favourite NL 45s (Part One)
(Program 294)

KEVIN BEANLAND: Father O'Flynn & The Irish Washerwoman (Trad.)
45 rpm single - QUAY CS-8051, circa 1981
Prod: Kevin Beanland. Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.
Rec: Clode Sound Studios, Stephenville, NL
 
ANNE-MARIE MURRAY: The Streets of Old St. John’s (Anne-Marie Murray)
45 rpm single, Placentia Recording & Publishing House Inc., PRP-2, 1977
 
BRUCE MOSS: The Way I Feel (Bruce Moss)
45 rpm single,  QUAY CS 7825 (Side A), circa 1979
Eng: Neil Bishop.  Prod. by: Bruce Moss & Neil Bishop
 
GLEN TILLEY & TERRY RIELLY: Vancouver Morning (Glen Tilley)
45 rpm single, Clippers Handy WRC3-782, 1979
Recorded at Echo Music, St. John's, NL
 
CHARLIE MERCER: Song For a Child (Charlie Mercer)
45 rpm single, QUAY CS-8104, Side A, circa 1981-2
Prod: Charlie Mercer, Eng: Neil Bishop &Claude Caines
Recorded at Clode Sound Studios, Stephenville, NL
 
DAVE NICOL: Lady Romance (Dave Nicol)
45 rpm vinyl single, Nebula Records, C-259, stereo, 1975
Published by D. Nicol Publishing.
Arranged by Dave Nicol & Brian McCloud.
 
GORDON PINSENT: Now Is Not The Time (Lyrics: Gordon Pinsent, Music: Ricky Hyslop)
45 rpm single, CBC 804. Sound engineer: Ray St. Sauveur. circa 1976
From the CBC television production "A Gift To Last"
 
CHOICE: Love In A Spectrum (Ed Cater)
45 rpm single, Choice Records SCV 2008, 1974
Gord Joe: lead vocals & harmonica; Mel Ellis: lead guitar; Ed Cater: bass guitar; Rick Hollett: keyboards/flute; Jerry Smith: lead vocals/percussion; Butch Pinsent: drums
Produced & directed by Choice. Recorded at Sound Canada, Toronto.
 
FABIAN JAMES: Music Is My Life (Fabian James)
45 rpm single, RCA PB-50455-A, 1978
Producer: Skip Beckwith.  Dunbar Music Canada Ltd
 
THE DU-CATS: Hey Woman (Lew Skinner & Bob Battiste)
45 rpm single, Rock It, 1964
Personnel: Lew Skinner, Bob Battiste, Jim Crewe, Winston Blackmore, Art Bragg
 
GORD COMPANION & NIGHTRAIN: Saturday Night (Ward – Companion)
45 rpm single, Tel-Star CHR - 742 3818, Side B. Date?
 
REG WATKINS: Souped-Up Ford (Reg Watkins)
45 rpm single, Signal Sound, Edmonton, Alberta, circa 1970,
 
BARRY SMITH: The Legend of Dick Nolan (Paul Fairhurst-Barry Smith)
45 rpm single, Boot BTX 389, 1989
Prod: Jury Krytiuk.  From the album BMM 8003 - "No Will To Climb"
 
12 GUAGE: Innovations (12 Guage)
45 rpm single, Quay CS 8010, 1980
Prod. by: 12 Guage.  Eng. by: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines
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Feb 14 -- Old Fashioned Love
(Program 293)


LLOYD BURRY: The Look of Love (Bacharach-David)
'At the Town and Country', Canadian Talent Library 477-5110.
Eng: Peter Houston; Prod: J. Lyllman Potts. CIRCA 1969
 
THE MCNULTY FAMILY: Susie O'Malley (composer unidentified)
'A Night In Ireland with the McNulty Family (Vol 2)',  DWL 9-611 circa 1950s
 
TERRY KELLEHER: Peg of My Heart (Alfred Bryan/Fred Fisher)
'Face and Eyes', KERRY RECORDS SR-61, 1980
Musicians: Gerry Carruthers, Don Palmer, John Alphonse, Wally Coff, Phil Hancock.
Eng: Grant Kennedy & Pat Martin (Audio Atlantic); Neil Bishop & Claude Caines,
Prod: Neil Bishop (Clode Sound). Rec: Halifax & Stephenville
 
THE SONS OF ERIN: Nora (Sean O'Casey)
‘The Town I Love So Well’, Erinsons Records ERN1100S, 1975
Personnel: Chris Hennessy, Ralph O'Brien, Robert O'Donovan.
Musicians: Grant Kennedy, Len MacDonald, Len Brennan.
Prod: Sons of Erin. Eng: Grant Kennedy.  Arr: O'Brien, Hennessy, O'Donovan
 
PETER NARVAEZ: Old Fashioned Love (Bob Wills)
'Your Blues Ain’t Sweet Like Mine', Small Wonder Cassettes, SWC1, 1978
Personnel: Peter Narvaez: acoustic, electric, 12-string guitars, harmonica, vocals; Jim Rillie: bass; Sandy Morris: acoustic guitar; Wayne Hynes: drums
Recorded at Some Good Sound, St. John’s, NL
 
PETER NARVAEZ: Honey It Must Be Love (Bline Willie McTell)
'Your Blues Ain’t Sweet Like Mine', Small Wonder Cassettes, SWC1, 1978
Personnel: Peter Narvaez: acoustic, electric, 12-string guitars, harmonica, vocals; Jim Rillie: bass; Sandy Morris: acoustic guitar; Wayne Hynes: drums
Recorded at Some Good Sound, St. John’s, NL
 
THE DU-CATS: Sea of Love (G.Khoury - P. Baptiste)
The Du-cats, RCA Victor Canada International, PC-1018, 1966
Lewis “Butch” Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste, Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore
 
NEW GENERATION SINGERS: Can’t Help Falling In Love (Peretti, Creatore & L Weiss)
‘Souvenirs’, QUAY CS 78-15, 1978
Guitars: Kevin Blackmore & Don Boland. Drums: Jimbo Shcarpegge.
Prod: Clode Sound Prod. (Mobile Unit), Gander Arts & Culture Centre.
 
BARRY CANNING: Love Is True (Barry Canning)
'House of Life', Independent CD-003, 1990
Band: Peter Collins, Paul Kinsman, Darren Pynn, Paul "Boomer" Stamp, Barry Canning.
Produced, engineered & Mixed by Thoma Ronan. Exec Prod: B. Canning.
Recorded at Echo Studio, St. John's
 
MARY LOU COLLINS: Shangri-La (Nalneck-Maxwell)
'Mary Lou Collins’, RCA VICTOR CTLS 1086, 1967
Orchestra conducted by Maury Kaye 
Arrangements by Jimmy Dale & Maury Kaye.
Produced by Lyman Potts. Recording engineer: Bill Giles.
Canadian Talent Library Series.
 
DAVE NICOL: My Love (Dave Nicol)
45 rpm single, Columbia C4-4967-B, 1974
Produced by Jim Eaves, Arranged by Jim Pirie  Overlea Music Ltd. (BMI)
 
DICK NOLAN; Shepherd Of My Heart (Jenny Lou Carson)
'Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 1: I Walk the Line - Truck Driving Man', 2008
originally released on LP 'I Walk the Line' Arc A 543, circa 1962
A PRODUCT OF ARC SOUND LTD
 
ANN BUTLER:  Top Of the World (Carpenter-Bettis)
'Country Sunshine', Audat 477-9064, 1974
Recorded at MUN Studio, St. John's, NL. Eng: Ron Duclos
 
CORMIER COUNTRY: It Must Be Love (Bob Ruzicka)
'Headin’ Home', Independent P-1001, 1988
Gordon Cormier, Loretta Cormier
Personnel: Gary Koliger, Rick Erickson, Kenny Chalmers, Calvin Vollrath, Adrian Chornowal.
Prod & Eng: Garry McDonall. Rec: Edmonton, Alberta
 
RYAN'S FANCY: Love Song: (O'Reilly)
'Looking Back', Audat 477-9015, 1972
Personnel: Dermot O'Reilly, Fergus O'Byrne, Denis Ryan, Allister McGillvary.
Prod: Ryan's Fancy & Bob Stone. Rec: Audio Atlantic, Halifax, NS. Eng: Al Feeney.
 
EDDIE COFFEY:
When You and I Were Young Maggie (George Washington Johnson, arr. E. Coffey)
‘Bakeapple Time’, COUNTRY CS-6025, circa 1981.
Recorded at Comfort Sound, Toronto & Echo Sound, St. John's

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Feb 7 -- K-Rock's Top Predigital NL Albums (Part Two)
(Program 292)
BOB LUCIER: TOO HIGH (Stevie Wonder)
'Nerves of Steel',  Canadian Talent Library CTL 5204.
Bob Lucier, Bob Mann, Jim Pirie, Brian Russell, Tom Szczesniak, Bob McLaren, Doug Riley, Brian Leonard, Jac Zaza
Eng. & Mix: HAYWARD PARROTT. Prod: Bobby Edwards. Rec. Manta Sound, Toronto
 
DICK NOLAN: Old Newfie Outhouse (Harris/Cuff)
'The Best of Dick Nolan' (CD), SONY BMG, 82876-78296-2, 2006
originally released on lP 'Dick Nolan', RCA KXLI-0096, 1975
Mel Aucoin, John Bourque, Roddie Lee, Brian Barron, Bob Lucier, Mike Francis, Leroy Anderson
 
SIMANI: Promises To Keep (Bud Davidge)
'Christmas Fancy', SWC Productions, SDC-X095, 1985
Personnel: Bud Davidge; Sim Savory; Neil Bishop; Mervin Maxwell; Bill Guest; Claude Caines.
Eng: Neil Bishop, Sim Savory,  Prod: Simani. Rec. & mix: Clode Sound & Sim's Studio (1982-5)
 
BUDDY WASISNAME & the other Fellers: Baccy Song (Wayne Chaulk)
‘The Greatest Misses’, TWPCD 011 Third Wave, 1999
originally released on vinyl LP, ‘Nods ‘n Winks’, BW-002, 1988
Prod.: Ken Lawton. Eng.: Terry Winsor.
Rec. at St. John's Arts & Culture Center, & Hotel Newfoundland, 1988
 
FIGGY DUFF: The Darby Ram (Trad.)
'After The Tempest', Boot BOS 7243, 1983
Pamela Morgan, Dave Panting, Geoff Butler, Derek Pelley, Noel Dinn
Prod: Tom Treumuth. Rec: Studio 306, Toronto
Eng: Dan Kuntz. Mix: Mark Wright, Lenny DeRose. Mastered by George Graves
 
THOMAS TRIO & THE RED ALBINO: Stars For Pharoahs (The band and Paddy. Lyrics: Robert Hawco).
From the cassette tape, 'Jam It Inya'. 1989
also releases on 45 rpm single RED7-8901. Side B
Personnel: Jody Richardson: Vocals; Lil Thomas: Guitar; Danny Thomas: Bass; Louis Thomas: Drums; Lori Cooper: Keyboard, Vocals.
Eng/Rec/Prod/Mixed: the band and Paddy
 
RYAN'S FANCY: Butcher Boy (Ryan-O'Reilly-O'Byrne)
'Newfoundland Drinking Songs', Audat 477-9024, 1972
Denis Ryan, Dermot O'Reilly, Fergus O'Byrne
Prod: Ryan's Fancy. Eng: Dr. A. Feeney/Grand Kennedy. Rec; Audio Atlantick, Halifax, NS
 
RON HYNES/JIM PAYNE/JOHN WHITE: Old Brown's Daughter (Lyrics: J. Burke, Melody: R. Hynes)
'All the Best', Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP 7322, 1988
Rec/Mix: Daydeen Studios. Eng: Don Walsh. Prod: Kelly Russell
 
THE WONDERFUL GRAND BAND: Living In A Fog (G. Malone/T. Sexton/G. Simmons/I. Perry/R. Hynes/S. Morris/D.O. Doherty/J. Snider/P. Stamp)
'Living In A Fog', CD – No label, 0250617
Originally released in 1981 on vinyl LP – Grand East Records GE 1001.
Produced by Declan O’Doherty.  Engineering by Dan Donovan and Declan O’Doherty.
Personnel: Glenn Simmons, Ron Hynes, Jamie Snider, Sandy Morris, Ian Perry, Paul Stamp, Greg Malone, Tommy Sexton
 
RED ISLAND: The Garden (Jamie Snider)
'In Pursuit of the Wild Bologna', Quay CS-7803, 1978
Jamie Snider, Don Walsh, Derek Pelley, Bruce Crummell, Shawn Power, Brian Best
Prod: Red Island & Neil Bishop. Eng: Neil Bishop. Rec: Clode Sound Productions.
 
HOWARD CABLE SYMPHONIC BAND: Newfoundland Rhapsody (Howard Cable)
'Newfoundland Rhapsody', Citadel CT 6007, 1976


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Jan. 31 -- K-Rock's Top Predigital NL Albums (Part One)
(Program 291)

MARY BARRY: January (Mary Barry)
‘January’, cassette tape, no label or number, 1989
Mary Barry (voice, piano), Chris Mitchell (sax), Bruce Dixon (bass), Dave Burton (drums).
Prod: Glen Meisner. Eng: Karl Falkenham.
Rec. CBC Halifax
 
HOMEGAS: Maine (Peter Aceves)
'Homegas', Takoma C1026, 1970
Musicians: Peter Aceves, Dave Satterfield, Richard Blaustein, Neil Rosenberg, John Hyslop, Jim Barden, Dave Brock.
Prod: John Fahey.
Eng: Ray Fournier, Cecil Charles Spiller, Bob Bourassa, Peter Seplow.
 
TNT: Lonesome Road (Claude Caines & Neil Bishop)
‘TNT’,  Quay CS-7801, 1977
Elaine Kilpatrick, Neil Bishop, Ted MacNeil, Denis Parker, Claude Caines, Brian Murphy, and Bruce White
Engineered & Produced by Neil Bishop & Claude Caines
Recorded at Clode Sound Studios, Stephenville, NL
 
DENIS PARKER & ROGER HOWSE: Don't You Run Me Ragged (R. Howse)
'Eagle Ridin’ Papas', cassette tape, PHPC-8801, 1988
Produced by Denis Parker, Roger Howse & Don Walsh, Recorded at Daydeen Studio
 
TOUGH JUSTICE: Headbanger (composer?)
'3 Seconds of Silence', cassette tape, DUPP 003, circa 1985
 
MINNIE WHITE: Midnight Waltz (composer unidentified)
'Close To The Floor',  Pigeon Inlet Prod PIP 4-732, 1992
Prod: Kelly Russell. Eng: Don Walsh & Shane Kelly.
Digitally mastered at Daydeen Studio, St. John's, NL, 1992
 
RAY JOHNSON: Half Penny Reel (composer unidentified)
'Close To The Floor',  Pigeon Inlet Prod PIP 4-732, 1992
Prod: Kelly Russell. Eng: Don Walsh & Shane Kelly.
Digitally mastered at Daydeen Studio, St. John's, NL, 1992
 
DA SLYME: Kickin' Till I Die (Sic-o-via)
'Smash the State - Vol. 3'. NO EXIT 004, 1998
A compilation of Canadian Punk Rock 1978-82..
Rec: Binky the WonderPony @ Diningroom Table Studios, Montreal, Canada.
Originally released on vinyl double LP 'Da Slyme' by Loo Enterprises, 1980.
 
SIMANI: A Breed All His Own (Bud Davidge)
'Favourites', Independent compact disc 02 08706, 2008
Original release, vinyl LP 'Two For the Show', SWC SDC 7788, 1988
Personnel: Bud Davidge, Sim Savory, Cyril Brown, Mike Higgins, Dave Carey, Wilf Sullivan.
Rec: Sim's Studio, Belloram. Eng: Sim Savory.
 
RUFUS GUINCHARD: Bees & Flowers (Trad.)
'Fathers Of The Newfoundland Fiddle (Vol.1)', PIPCD-7333 Pigeon Inlet Productions, circa 1995
Rufus Guinchard: fiddle; Kelly Russell: bouzouki, guitar, synthesizer/bass, concertina.
Rufus Guinchard was recorded by Kelly Russell in Hawkes Bay, Newfoundland,1981.
Kelly Russell was recorded by Jason Whelan at The Sound Solution, St. John's, 1995.
Produced by Kelly Russell.
PAT AND JOE BYRNE with BAXTER WAREHAM: The Rocks of Merasheen (A. Pittman/P. Byrne/J. Byrne)
‘Towards the Sunset’, Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP-7318, 1983
Pat and Joe Byrne, vocals, guitar ; Baxter Wareham, accordion, mandolin, banjo & vocals
Producer: Des Walsh. Engineer: Wallace Hammond
Recorded: Echo Music and Recording Ltd.
 
HARRY HIBBS: Twiggle Toe (Public Domain)
'At the Caribou Club', Unidisc AGEK 2355 date?
Recorded at Bay Studios, Toronto
Produced by Ben Weatherby
Digitally remastered at Unidisc Studios, Montreal by Robert Matichak
originally released as vinyl LP ARC (AS 794), 1968
 
LORRAINE CONWAY: Friday Night Blues (Sonny Throckmorton and Rafe Vanhoy)
45 rpm single, Independent LC-01, Side 2 circa  1981
 
LLOYD BURRY: MISTY (Burke - Garner)
‘At the Organ’, RCA VICTOR CTLS-1081, circa late 1960s?
Personnel: Jack Zaza; bass guitar; Archie Alleyne: drums.
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Jan. 24 -- Rex Hemeon
(Program 290)
DANNY BEHANON: Weeping Willow (unidentified)
‘Country Guitar Pickers', CD, Rosedale Music Compact Disc R 1003, Date?
Newmarket, ON
"An original recording from the archives"
originally released on vinyl LP 'The Dipsydoodlers',  Rodeo International RLP. 87, 1959
 
LEW MURPHY: The Shooting of the Bawks (Art Scammell)
‘Folk Ballads of Newfoundland’, independent cassette tape, circa 1980s
Accompanied by The Ralph Walker Band
 
LEW MURPHY: When I Mowed Pat Murphy’s Meadow (J. M. Devine)
'Ballads of Land & Sea', 1989,
With the Ralph Walker Band & Dr. Eric Abott on organ
 
REX HEMEON & THE COUNTRY ORBITS: I’m Throwing Rice (Steve Nelson, Ed Nelson Jr., Eddy Arnold)
'Maritime Girl', Audat 477-9068, 1974
Rex Hemeon, Reg Rice, Howard Bailey
 
REX HEMEON & THE COUNTRY ORBITS: The Key’s In the Mailbox/Heartaches By the Number (Harlan Howard)
'Maritime Girl', Audat 477-9068, 1974
Personnel: Rex Hemeon, Reg Rice, Howard Bailey
 
REX HEMEON: Rough and Tumble Newfie (Rex Hemeon)
'Country Singer On the Isle of Newfoundland', RCA KXL1-0143, 1976
Jim Linegar-lead guitar, Bob Taylor-Steel guitar, John Lane-Rhythm guitar, Bass guitar-Noah Perry, Drums-Chris Kelly, Vocals-Rex Hemeon, Debbie Dwyer.
Prod: Ben Weatherby. Rec: Via Nova Studio, Grand Falls
 
REX HEMEON: Country Singer On the Isle Of Newfoundland (Rex Hemeon)
'Country Singer On the Isle of Newfoundland', RCA KXL1-0143, 1976
Jim Linegar-lead guitar, Bob Taylor-Steel guitar, John Lane-Rhythm guitar, Bass guitar-Noah Perry, Drums-Chris Kelly, Vocals-Rex Hemeon, Debbie Dwyer.
Prod: Ben Weatherby. Rec: Via Nova Studio, Grand Falls
 
REX HEMEON: It's Going To Rain Tomorrow (Rex Hemeon)
'Bingo and Another World', RCA KXL-1-0320, 1979
Personnel: Debbie Dwyer, Ted MacNeil, Skip Abbott, Glen Parsons, Rusty Walker, Harold Wheeler, Bern Parsons, Martin Hancock, Mike Cohen, Rick Walsh, Bob O'Donovan.
Eng & Prod: Neil Bishop; Rec: Clode Sound Studios. Mix: RCA. Toronto
 
REX HEMEON: That Old Feelin’ (Rex Hemeon)
'Bingo and Another World', RCA KXL-1-0320, 1979
 
REX HEMEON: Heartaches In the Cab (Rex Hemeon)
'Rex Hemeon', QUAY CS 8058, Clode Sound, Stephenville, 1981
Personnel: Neil Bishop, Mel Aucoin, Bill Doyle, Ted MacNeil, Betty Jean Hynes, Tommy Doyle
Prod. & Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.
 
REX HEMEON: Money (Rex Hemeon)
'Rex Hemeon', QUAY CS 8058, Clode Sound, Stephenville, 1981
Personnel: Neil Bishop, Mel Aucoin, Bill Doyle, Ted MacNeil, Betty Jean Hynes, Tommy Doyle
Prod. & Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.
 
THE HARMONY FOUR: In the Sweet Bye and Bye (S. Fillmore Bennett/Joseph P. Webster)
'The Family Of God', HARMONY RECORDS HRS 1105, date?
Lewis Chaulk - lead, Tom Chaulk - bass, Auburn Reader - tenor, George Rideout - baritone.
Eng: Rob Richardson. Mix: Doug J. McKensie. Prod: Ian Adnams. Exec Prod: David Browne
 
DICK NOLAN: Daddy Sang Bass (Carl Perkins)
‘Folsom Prison & other Johnny Cash Songs’, Arc AS-807, circa 1968
 
LLOYD BURRY: Medley; Five Foot Two//I Want A Girl/Whispering/The Shiek Of Araby
(Lewis-Young-Henderson/Dillon-Von Tilzer/Schonberger-Coburn-Rose)
'At the Town and Country', Canadian Talent Library 477-5110, circa 1969.
Eng: Peter Houston; Prod: J. Lyllman Potts. Circa 1969
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Jan. 17 -- Tea
(Program 289)


RAY JOHNSON: What Will You Do When The Kettle Boils Over (Trad. Arr. R. Johnson)
'A Breath Of Newfoundland', Pigeon Inlet Prod. PIP-738. circa 1982.
Personnel: Ray Johnson, J. C. Johnson, Ollie Smith, Ted Rowe, Nels Giles, Roger Skinner.
Rec: BPI Studio, St. John's. Prod: Peter Narvaez & Neil Rosenberg

DEREK PELLEY: Lovely Girl (Derek Pelley)
'Near Life Experience', cassette tape, ALONE STONE 0001,  circa 1990-1991?
Personnel for this track: Derek Pelley-bass, Dave Mattacks-drums, Maartin Allcock-bouzouki & mandolin.
Prod: Derek Pelley, Eng: Tim Matyear. Rec: Woodworm Studio, England, 1987 & '89.

JASON with ARCTIC FOX: I'm Satisfied (J. E. Belmer)
45 rpm single, ARCTIC FOX AF118, date ?
Arr & Prod: J. #. Belmer for Arctic Fox Productions

PAT SULLEY: Cameron Avenue (P. Sulley)
45 rpm single, WRC3-691 (anchor records), 1979
Scott Kennedy: Bass (Harmony vocals), Arthur Jessol: Drums, Rick Knight: Keyboards.
Pat Sulley : Vocal & guitars
Recorded at The Grange. Eng: Rick Knight

JOHN WHITE with the RAY WALSH BAND: Teapots At the Fire (John Burke)
'The Voice of Newfoundland', International Artists IA 3014, 1966

A. R.  SCAMMELL: The Capelin Haul (A. R. Scammell)
78 RPM SINGLE RCA, PR 1291, circa 1943
Bucky Lacombe, Guitar.

CJON GLEE CLUB: Trinity Cake (Charles Frank Horn/Johnny Burke)
‘CJON'S Glee Club Sings Newfoundland Folk Songs & other selections’, Rodeo RLP.84, 1955
Conductor Ignatius Rumboldt. Introduction by Don Jamieson

RAY JOHNSON
: Fishing In A Dory (Paul Emberly)
'Newfie 30', Pelley AJP 501, 1977
Prod: Jack Pelley & Frank Lowe.
originally released 1973 on LP “The Newfoundland I Love”, Audat 47-9031 by Ray Johnson & the Sou’Westers.

REG BROWN with DRIFTWOOD & FRIENDS: Boil up Time (Reg Brown)
‘Boil Up Time’, cassette tape RB4C-1000, 1989
Personnel: Skp Abbott, Dave Drake, George White, Bugs Greene, Charlie Payne, Glenn Simmons, Reg Brown, Elaine White, Charlie Mercer.
Eng., Prod., & mixed by Reg Brown & George White.
Recorded: Driftwood Studio, Corner Brook.

DICK NOLAN
: Well I Tell You Dick (Mike Lyddiard)
‘A Country Song’, Boot Records, BTM 2001, 1976
Prod: Jury Krytiuk.  Eng: Peter Mann

STING: Cushie Butterfield (Words by George Ridley)
'For Our Children: 10th Anniversary Edition', 1999

ANNA MCGOLDRICK
: Cush Butterfield (Trad./arr. McGoldrick)
'Come All Ye... and sing with Anna McGoldrick, BONUS RECORDS CL2, 1979

OLIVE BAYLE and the IRISH TRADITION: Sweet Rathcoole (Sean McCarthy)
‘My Green Valleys’, CYNDA CNS-1031, 1974
Personnel: Olive Bayle, Willie Haughton-guitar/vocals; Bob Shortt-mandolin/banjo; Jimmy Steadman-bass/vocals. Prod: John Capek.

THE CARLTON SHOWBAND: O'Brien Has No Place To Go (Trad.)
'Special', RCA CAMDEN  CASX 2597, 1972
Eng: Hayward Parrott. Tech: Alex Downie. Recorded at RCA's Toronto Studios

BOBBY O'DONOVAN: Oisin's Favorite/The Kettles Boiled (Composer Unidentified)
'The Fiddler',  Imperial Records, Vancouver CS 986, 1986
Personnel: Eamonn Morris-piano arrangements, Terry Boyce-percussion. Rec: Grapevine Studios, Vancouver B.C., August 1986

FREEMAN WALTERS & THE ISLE AUX MORTE BOYS: Tea In the Mug (Freeman Walters)
'My Newfoundland Shore', World WRC!-5525, 1987
Personnel: Keith Ball, Joshua Skinner, Freeman Walters, Raymond Osmond, Barry Coleman.
Rec; Sim's Studio: Belloram. Eng: Sim Savory. Mix Sim Savory & The Isle Aux Morte Boys.
Prod: Leftover Productions, Isle Aux Morte

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Jan. 10 -- JOAN MORRISSEY
(Program 288)


GORDON QUINTON: Sunny Side Up (Rosalyn Blyn)
'Woodnight Moon', PIGEON INLET PROD. PIP-739, 1982
Produced by Gordon Quinton. Engineered by Jack Winsor.
Personnel: Gordon Quinton, John Lacey. Recorded at Echo Music, St. John's, NL

ANNE-MARIE MURRAY: The CNR Bus Ride Song (Tom Cahill)
'Where the Lighthouse Guards the Strand', MUCH RECORDS CHB 7001, 1971
Produced by Bill Hill at Studio Six, Montreal

DICK NOLAN: Thank God We're Surrounded by Water (Tom Cahill/Dominic Behan)
'Home Again This Year', RCA CASX 2603, 1972
Produced by Jack Feeney. Eng: Al Feeney, Mixed: Hayward Parrott at RCA Toronto

JOAN MORRISSEY: My Heart Belongs To Daddy (Cole Porter)
unreleased, from the CBC TV series 'Nightcap', circa 1965

JOAN MORRISSEY: Sweet Dreams (Don Gibson)
‘All Time Country Favourites’, Maritime Records 10000, 1967
Don Randell: fiddle; Ted Blanchard: bass; Benny Brake: rhythm;  Wally Pynn: lead.

JOAN MORRISSEY: Make the World Go Away (Hank Cochrane)
'Headin’ Eastbound',Marathon ALS 389, 1973

JOAN MORRISSEY: Over the Hill (Composer unidentified, arr. Joan Morrissey)
'At the Admiral's Keg',  Marathon MMS 76047, 1970
Piano: Eric Dicks. Eng: Albert Walsh, Re-recording: Bill Bessey.

JOAN MORRISSEY – Anti-Confederation Song (arr. Tom Cahill)
‘Home Brew’, Marathon MS 2118, 1973

JOAN MORRISSEY: Small Bird (composer unidentified on album)
'Newfoundland Country', Condor HCD 20017, Heritage Music, 2010

FIGGY DUFF: Hard Hard Times (Trad. Arr. Figgy Duff)
'18th Cambridge Folk Festival', LP CN 4197/S BBC Transcription Services, 1983

PAT & ED: Green Bay (Ed Smith)
'Caught In A Song', cassette tape, Independent 14118, 1988
Personnel: Pat Melindy, Ed Smith, Sim Savory.
Rec. at Sim's Studio, Belloram Prod: Pat Melindy & Ed Smith

THE CARLTON SHOWBAND: Roll It Around In Your Mind (Gerry Hall)
'Special',  RCA CAMDEN  CASX 2597, 1972
Eng: Hayward Parrott. Tech: Alex Downie. Recorded at RCA's Toronto Studios

ADRIAN BEAUMONT: Terry On Bass (Adrian Beaumont)
'Take It or Leave It', Quay CS-8082, 1982


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Jan. 3 -- SLEEP
(Program 287  -- Repeat of 243)

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