The NewFound Records Radio Hour
Home | About | Schedule | Playlists | Archives | Links | Contact

 


Playlists for 2011:

081 Jan 01KISS ME THE NEW YEAR IN
082 Jan 08 - SINGLES AGAIN (Part Two)
083 Jan 15 - IN THE WINTERTIME
084 Jan 22 - SEQUELS
085 Jan 29 - THE GREATEST SCOT
086 Feb 5 - VINYL SURF
087 Feb 12 - BIG OIL
088 Feb 16 - SUGAR CAMPIN' 1
089 Feb 19 - SUGAR CAMPIN' 2
090 Feb 26 - DARTS & ROCKS
091
Mar 5 -
WHERE MEN & DEATH ROLL DICE
092
Mar 12 -
SHADES OF GREEN
093
Mar 19 -
SPRING
094
Mar 26
- HISTORY OF NL AT THE JUNOS
095 Apr 2 - WHERE FISHERMEN GATHER
096 Apr 9 - REAL COUNTRY
097 Apr 16 - ECMA NOMINATIONS
098 Apr 23 - EASTER + A PLUNGE TO THE DEEPS
099 Apr 30 - FLIPPERS DELIGHT
100 May 7 - MOTHER
101 May 14 - HANGING OUT IN VINYLVILLE
102 May 21 - Dr. SANDY MORRIS
103 May 28 - THE '50s
104 June 4 - ROY PAYNE -- BIOGRAPHY
105 June 11 -
EDDIE EASTMAN -- BIOGRAPHY
106 June 18 -
LORETTA CORMIER-JOHNSON -- BIOGRAPHY (Part One)
107 June 25 -
LORETTA CORMIER-JOHNSON -- BIOGRAPHY (Part Two)
108 July 2 - SUMMER IN OUR SONG
109 July 9 - FOR THE BIRDS
110
July 16 -
BOATS
111 July 23 - FLOWERS
112 July 30 - DUOS
113 Aug 6 - SEQUELS
114 Aug 13 - REAL COUNTRY
115 Aug 20 - FLIPPERS DELIGHT
116 Aug 27 - HANGING OUT IN VINYLVILLE (Also aired Oct. 22)
117 Sep 3 - LABOUR DAY
118 Sep 10 - UNEARTHED
119 Sep 24 - UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED BATON
120 Oct 1 - FALL
121 Oct 8 & 15 - THE LADIES SING
122 Oct 26 - BRITISH INVASION
123 Oct 29 - MUSIC-NL
124 Nov 5 - ROLLING IN THE VINYL DEEP
125 Nov 12 - MEMORIES OF THE '60s
126 Nov 19 - TRIBUTE TO PETER NARVAEZ
127 Nov 26 - GENERAL MUSIC
128
Dec 3 -
HISTORY OF MUN RADIO RECORDING STUDIO
129 Dec 10 - GENERAL MUSIC
130 Dec 17 - CHRISTMAS SPIRIT
131 Dec 24 -
HOOFS TO THE ROOFS
132 Dec 31 NEW YEAR'S EVE ROCK
 

 


Dec. 31 - NEW YEAR'S EVE ROCK
(Program 132)

THE DU-CATS: Shindig (Hank Marvin – Bruce Welch)
The Du-cats, RCA Victor Canada International, PC-1018, 1966
Lewis “Butch” Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste, Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore
www.theducats.ca/Welcome.html

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

GORD COMPANION & NIGHTRAIN: Saturday Night (Ward – Companion)
45 rpm single, Tel-Star CHR - 742 3818, Side B. Date?

PETER NARVAEZ: Rock ‘n’ Roll Ruby (Johnny Cash)
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.
www.rowdyblues.com/peternarvaez.html

The DU-CATS: Rock ‘n’ Roll Music (Chuck Berry)
The Du-cats, 1966, RCA Victor Canada International, PC-1018
Lewis “Butch” Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste, Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore
www.theducats.ca/Welcome.html

GORD TRACEY & the CONSTELLATIONS: Jailhouse Rock (Leiber/Stoller)

Poster Girl, Audat 477-9019, 1972
 Vocals: Gord Tracey, Lead: Don Baker, Drums - Bill Izzard.
Prod. & Eng.: Al Feeney, Rec.: MUN Radio, St. John's, NL

SCOTT ROWSELL and AQUARIUS: Rock Around the Clock (Bill Haley)

Draggerman / Scott Rowsell and Aquarius, 1974, Audat 477-9062
Dave Hillier, Wayne Sturge, Mac Burry and Scott Rowsell
 

THE KEATNIKS: Can’t You See That She’s Mine (Dave Clark and Mike Smith)
The Keatnicks, Melbourne, AMLP 4011, 1965
William Keating, Pierre LaJeuness, Maurice Caines, Basil Haire

BURT CUFF: Muddy Water (composer unidentified)
From Newfoundland To Memphis, ARC  A 707, 1966

SCRUNCHI’NS: Sally G (P. McCartney)
Scrunchin’ns, Ocean GH2-476, 1976
J. Terry Hynes, Glen Tilley, Tom Hynes, Gary Tilley, Roddy Lee, Ian Coster, Mickey Andrews, Brian Barron.

MORAL SUPPORT: Insanity (Sandro Durante & Richard Cranford)
12" single. TGO-116, 1985.
Eng: Phil Fages. Prod: Durante/Cranford. Exec Prod: John Morin. Mix: Sylvain Jacob

DICK NOLAN: I’se the B’y (trad)
Side by Each, 1993, Condor HCD 4437, 1993
Originally released on vinyl LP, Side by Each, Starpak SK-132, 1980
www.dicknolan.com

LLOYD BARTLETT: Maybe You Can Dance (Lloyd Bartlett)
45 rpm single, 1977, QUAY CS-1291

ROY PENNEY – Nite Train (author unknown)
Boss Guitar In Teensville, circa 1966, Arc A 662. 
Personnel: Mickey McGivern, Mark McGivern, Bill Bartlett, Roy Penney
 

(top of page)


Dec 24 - HOOFS TO THE ROOFS
(Program 131)

DAVE PANTING: Oh Little Town of Bethlehem (Phillips Brooks/Lewis Redner)
Mandolin Christmas, Originally released on cassette tape 1987
(Prod., arr., recorded & mixed by Dave Panting & Don Walsh). 
Released on CD with extra tracks in 2000.
 
www.davepanting.com

FATHER BRENDAN FOLEY: Star Over Bethlehem (?)
45 rpm single, Independenet, Year ?, QCS-1333.
with the Ralph Walker Orchestra


GARY O’DRISCOLL: The First Christmas Day (Gary O’Driscoll)
45 rpm single, ATLANTIS RECORDS GP-001 (Side B) 1982,
Prod: Gariana Productions.  WRC3-2456
www.rocket88s.ca/Music/gary_odriscoll.html

DON JAMIESON:
Water Street – Wonderland of the Christmas Childhood (Don Jamieson)
Don Jamieson remembers, from a two LP set, QUAY CS 7950, 1979
Rec: Clode Sound Studios. Eng: Neil Bishop,
Prod: Roger Jamieson. Narrated by Don Jamieson
http://justhimself.wordpress.com/

RAY JOHNSON: The Rose Upon the Bible (Geraldine Copeland)
Christmas With Ray, 1973, Audat 477-4015
www.buddywasisname.com

ANGUS LANE?: The Christmas of ’49 (Angus Lane)
Come Hell Or High Water – Songs of the Buchans Miners
BREAKWATER RECORDING 1001,1977 
Personnel: Don Bursey, Bill Ivany, George Ivany, Gerald Ivany, Kitty Ivany, Sandy Ivany,
Angus Lane, Harold Skanes, Len Skanes
Prod: Peter Narvaez.  Mix: Peter Narvaez, Neil Rosenberg, Rick Harris
Recorded in Buchans 1975 & 1976.


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.
www.thecormiers.ca
.
DICK NOLAN: Old Christmas Card (Vaughan Horton)
An Outport Christmas, Avondale Music, 2007, 02 08269
originally on cassette tape, Christmas At Home, 1993 Heritage Music,  OAK XM57
www.dicknolan.com

SIMANI: Merry Christmas World (Bud Davidge)
Christmas Fancy, 1985, Cassette Tape SDC-X095.
Personnel: Bud Davidge; Sim Savory; Neil Bishop;
Mervin Maxwell; Bill Guest; Claude Caines
www.upalong.org/music/simani.asp

HARRY HIBBS: All Kinds of Everything (Derry Lindsay and Jackie Smith)
The Incredible Harry Hibbs, Heritage Music, Concor HCD 4410 (date?)
originally released on vinyl LP ‘All Kinds of Everything’, Marathon MMS 76026, 1973
www.harryhibbs.com

HANK SNOW: The Reindeer Boogie (Faircloth, Snow & Volkmar)
Country Christmas, Various Artists, 2008
originally released in 1967 on the LP ‘Christmas with Hank Snow’ RCA LSP-3826
http://www.hanksnow.com/
 
TERRY REILLY with his TEDDY BEARS: Santa’s Boogie (Terry Reilly)
cassette tape,Christmas with Terry Reilly & his Teddy Bears,  TBM 004, 1993
Personnel: Terry Rielly, Harry (the bear), Ward Pike, Scott Mansfield, The Terry Bear Chorus.
Co-Prod: Ward Pike & Terry Rielly at Jolly Roger Studios, St. John's, NL. Eng: Robert Hatt & Ward Pike
http://www.tidespoint.com/music/terry_rielly.shtml

JOAN MORRISSEY: Jingle Bell Rock (Joseph Carleton Beal, James Ross Boothe)
Condor XMCD 65, 2006, Heritage Music
Originally recorded in 1972 on vinyl LP ‘Round About Christmas,, Marathon DX 515
www.joanmorrissey.com

NEWFOUNDLAND SHOWBAND: You’ve Got To Be Good (Bill Johnson)
Christmas In Newfoundland, 1972, Marathon DX 5141

PADDY GEARIN: 
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear (Edmund Sears/ Richard Storrs Willis
)
A Newfoundland Christmas, 1987, ARC/PR87207
Prod: Neal Mattice & Paul Evans; Eng: Paul Evans
Personnel: Steve Woolhead, Frank Woodcock, Bill Lintner, Neal Mattice, Paul Evans
KELLY RUSSELL: Silent Night (Father Joseph Mohr/Franz Xaver Gruber/John Freeman Young)
Kelly’s Green Christmas, 1979, Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP4-7323.
Mixed by Don Walsh & Kelly Russell.
www.pigeoninlet.com

(top of page)

Dec. 17 - CHRISTMAS SPIRIT
(Program 130)

with Kelly Russell, The McNulty Family, Paddy Gearin, Dick & Bonnie Lou Nolan,
The Newfoundland Showband, Ray Johnson, Brian Finn & a sleighful of others!
 

KELLY RUSSELL: In Praise of Christmas (Trad.)
Kelly’s Green Christmas, Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP4-7323, 1979
Mixed by Don Walsh & Kelly Russell.
www.pigeoninlet.com

MCNULTY FAMILY: Miss Fogarty’s Christmas Cake (C. Frank Horn)
A Night In Ireland (Vol 1) with the McNulty Family, Copley DWL 9-610 (year?)

JOAN MORRISSEY:
Christmas In Killarney (John Redmond, James Cavanaugh and Frank Weldon)
‘Round About Christmas , Condor XMCD 65, Heritage Music, 2006
Originally recorded in 1972 and released on vinyl LP, Marathon DX 515
www.joanmorrissey.com

PADDY GEARIN: Christmas Roses (Paula Frances and N.A. Catsos)
A Newfoundland Christmas, ARC/PR87207, 1987
Prod: Neal Mattice & Paul Evans; Eng: Paul Evans
Personnel: Steve Woolhead, Frank Woodcock, Bill Lintner, Neal Mattice, Paul Evans

DICK NOLAN: Blue At Christmas (Ben Weatherby)
Atlantic Christmas, Unidisc AGEK-2576 (featuring Bonnie Lou Nolan), 2009
originally released as vinyl LP, ARC AC -20, 1967
Produced by Ben Weatherby, Recorded at Bay Studios, Toronto. Engineer: Gary Starr.
The CD reissue of 2009 has two extra tracks
www.dicknolan.com

STOMPIN’ TOM CONNORS: Down On Christmas (T. C. Connors)
Merry Christmas Everybody, CD, Capitol C2 93046
Prod: Tom Connors.
Originally released on vinyl LP, 1973, Boot BOS 7126
Prod: Jury Krytiuk.
www.stompintom.com

LITTLE JOHN CAMERON: Jimmy’s Last Christmas (John Cameron)
45 rpm single, Cynda CN-018, 1972
Prod: Fred McKenna

ERNEST TUBB:
I’m Trimming My Christmas Tree With Teardrops (Ernest Tubb / Frank Team)
Country Christmas, Various Artists, 2008
originally from the album Blue Christmas by Ernest Tubb, 1964


DICK NOLAN/BONNIE LOU NOLAN:
Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer (R. May/J. Marks)
Atlantic Christmas, 2009, Unidisc AGEK-2576 (featuring Bonnie Lou Nolan)
originally released as vinyl LP, ARC AC -20, 1967
Produced by Ben Weatherby, Recorded at Bay Studios, Toronto. Engineer: Gary Starr.
The CD reissue of 2009 has two extra tracks
www.dicknolan.com

MICHAEL T. WALL/SARAH ANNE WALL/SABRINA KATHRYN WALL:
Sarah Claus (Nicholis Amodio Sr/John Covert/Michael T. Wall)
45 rpm single (A Side), 1986, Country Wide Records MTW007-2
Eng: Larry Lauzon. Mix: Allan Friensehner. Back-up Music by The Crystal Image Band.  Steel Guitar: Gary Potterton
.

STOMPIN’ TOM CONNORS: Merry Christmas Everybody (T. C. Connors)
Merry Christmas Everybody, CD, Capitol C2 93046
Prod: Tom Connors.
Originally released on vinyl LP, 1973, Boot BOS 7126
Prod: Jury Krytiuk.

www.stompintom.com

DICK NOLAN: Frosty the Snowman (Rock Version) (S. Nelson/W. Rollins)
Atlantic Christmas, 2009, Unidisc AGEK-2576 (featuring Bonnie Lou Nolan)
originally released as vinyl LP, ARC AC -20, 1967
Produced by Ben Weatherby, Recorded at Bay Studios, Toronto. Engineer: Gary Starr.
www.dicknolan.com


NEWFOUNDLAND SHOWBAND:
Christmas In My Home Town (Lassaye Holmes)
Christmas In Newfoundland, Marathon DX 5141, 1972

BRIAN FINN: Bop With Santa (Pat Casey), 1988
Till The Christmas Bells Ring, WRC-101.
Personnel: Brian Finn - vocal, accordion, guitar; Sim Savory-bass,guitar, piano; Wilf Sullivan - Keyboards;
Mike Higgins - steel guitar; Hughie Poole-harmony, guitar.
Rec: Sim's Studio. Eng; Sim Savory. Prod: Brian Finn

PADDY GEARIN: White Christmas (Irving Berlin)
A Newfoundland Christmas, 1987, ARC/PR87207
Prod: Neal Mattice & Paul Evans; Eng: Paul Evans
Personnel: Steve Woolhead, Frank Woodcock, Bill Lintner, Neal Mattice, Paul Evans

DAVE PANTING: We Wish You A Merry Christmas (Medley)
Mandolin Christmas, Independent, 2000, 02 01130
Originally released on cassette tape 1987 (Prod., arr., recorded & mixed by Dave Panting & Don Walsh). 
Re-released on CD with extra tracks in 2000.
Musicians in 1987 include: Dave Panting, Jeff Panting, Howie Southwood, Geoff Butler, Paddy Mackey, Don Wherry
 
www.davepanting.com
 

(top of page)


Dec. 10 - GENERAL MUSIC
(Program 129)

TICKLE HARBOUR: a) Bonnie Kate - b) Donegal Reel (Trad.)
The Hare’s Ears, QUAY CS-7955, 1979
Personnel: Rick Hiscott, Gerry Stong, Des Walsh, Don Walsh.
Prod: Tickle Harbour, Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.
Rec: Clode Sound Studios, November 1979
www.donwalsh.com

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

MICHAEL T. WALL: Good Ole Country Songs (Tom Kuzyk - Richard Kuzyk)
Sing along with Michael T. Wall, CANADIAN COUNTRY MUSIC CCMLP 001, 1983

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
 

CHRIS HENNESSEY: Ship In the Night (Chris Hennessey)
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: 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
www.hynesite.org; www.cbc.ca

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

DICK NOLAN & MARLENE BEAUDRY:
My Elusive Dreams Claude (Curly) Putman, Jr./Billy Sherrill
Newfoundland Songbook Vol. 5 – Country, 2008, Unidisc, AGEK-2575
originally released on LP “Duet”, Arc As-822, Toronto, circa 1969/70
www.dicknolan.com

 JOE MacDONALD: Oh Baby (D. Pelley, B. Hennesey, J. MacDonald)
45 rpm single, QUAY CS 7817, Side 2, 1978
Personnel: Joe MacDonald – lead vocal, rhythm guitar; Derek Pelley – electric bass, background vocal;
Neil Bishop – electric lead guitar, steel guitar; Ollie Campbell – Drums, background vocal
Prod: Neil Bishop & D. Pelley. Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.
Dist. by Clode Sound Productions.

GERRY HALL: The Lovin’ In Me (G. Hall)
45 rpm single, Periwinkle Records PER-3705 (circa 1970).
Prod: Art Snider. Rec: Sound Canada.
From the Good, the Bad and the Ugle L.P. ‘All Over the Road’ (PER 7303)

LORRAINE CONWAY:
Bound By the Ring Of A Phone (Ian Kemp/Doug McMullan)

45 rpm single, Prospect Records PR-011-A, 1991
Produced by Ron Demmans
www.myspace.com/firstchoiceband

GORDON LIGHTFOOT: Harbour Le Cou (Jack Dodd?)

Canadian Talent Library S 5049, 1964
www.gordonlightfoot.com

ADRIAN BEAUMONT: Newfoundland Rag (Adrian Beaumont)
Take It or Leave It, Quay CS-8082, 1982
Personnel: Adrian Beaumont-Piano, Terry Burke-Bass, Jerry LeDrew-Guitar, Ted MacNeil-Drums.
Prod & Arr: Adrian Beaumont.
Eng: Neil Bishop/Claude Caines. Rec: Clode Sound, Stephenville, NL.

(top of page)


Dec 3 - HISTORY OF MUN RADIO RECORDING STUDIO

(Program 128)

GORD TRACEY & the Constellations: Break Theme (Don Baker)
Poster Girl, Audat 477-9019, 1972
Vocals: Gord Tracey, Lead: Don Baker, Drums - Bill Tizzard.
Prod. & Eng.: Al Feeney, Rec.: MUN Radio, St. John's, NL

BONNIE LOU NOLAN: It’s Such A Pretty World (Dale Noe)
Bonnie Lou Nolan, RCA Camden CASX-2519, 1971
Prod: Ben Weatherby. Recorded at MUNRADIO, St. John's, NL

DICK NOLAN: Fisherman’s Boy (Len Crewe)
Fisherman’s Boy, RCA Camden CAS-2576, 1972
Prod: Ben Weatherby. Rec: M.U.N. Radio Studios, St. John's, NL.
www.dicknolan.com

BOREALIS: In the End (Paul Bradbury)
Sons of the Sea, Audat 477-9025, 1973
Wayne Sturge, Dave Hillier, Paul Bradbury, & Mark Bradbury

GEORGE GRANDY: I Gotta Be Me (Glenn Martin)
Gotta Get Back To Newfie, Audat 477-9041, 1973
Back-up: The Country Ducats
George’s Band: Todd Grandy, Reuben Hiscock, Jim Squires


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

ANN BUTLER:  Everybody’s Had the Blues (M. Haggard)
Country Sunshine, Audat 477-9064, 1974
Recorded at MUN Studio, St. John's, NL. Eng: Ron Duclos.


COREY & TRINA: Caroline and Her Young Sailor Beau (Trina Fulford)
Songs of Newfoundland's Corey & Trina, Audat 477-9076, 1974
Instrumental backing by the Country Ducats.  Recorded at MUN Studios, St. John's.

ED ROWSELL: Am I Locking Someone In (Joe Hayes/Fatima Atchley)
Close Up, Audat 477-9060, 1974
Personnel: Ed Rowsell, Lew Skinner, Fred Lawrence, Cathy Lawrence, Roger Skinner, Don Randall, Olli Smith.
Eng; Ron Duclos; Recorded at MUN Studios, St. John's, NL
www.eddieeastman.com.

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

SCOTT ROWSELL & AQUARIUS: A Tribute To Johnny Cash (Roy Payne)
Draggerman / Scott Rowsell and Aquarius, Audat 477-9062, 1974
Dave Hillier, Wayne Sturge, Mac Burry and Scott Rowsell

MINNIE WHITE: Daughter’s Wedding Reel (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

RAY WALSH: Feller From Fortune (Trad. arr. R. Walsh)
All Around Newfie Accordion, Audat 477-9071, circa 1975
Accompanied by the “All Around the Circle” band
www.walshfamilyband.com
 

(top of page)


Nov. 26 - GENERAL MUSIC
(Program 127)

ROY PAYNE: Corrina (Trad.)
Goofy Newfie, circa 1969, Paragon ALS 247
Roy Payne: vocals ; Wally Brown: vocal harmony and rhythm guitar ; Joe Morgan: bass;
Sam McGee: bass ; Earl Jones: lead guitar ; Don Jerrett: drums
www.roypayne.ca

THE KEATNIKS: King of the Road (Roger Miller)

The Keatnicks, Melbourne, AMLP 4011, 1965
William Keating, Pierre LaJeuness, Maurice Caines, Basil Haire


WARD 6: Sweet Baby James (James Taylor)

Ward 6, Cynda CNS 1007, 1971
John Lacey, Gordon Quinton & Boyd Norman
Producer: Dave Todd


THE CJON GLEE CLUB: Squid Jiggin’ Ground (Trad.)

The CJON Glee Club Sing Newfoundland Folk Songs, Rodeo International, RLP.84, , circa 1956

MUN CHAMBER CHOIR: The Green Bushes (arr. D. F. Cook)
Winter’s Gone and Past and other songs of Newfoundland, World Records WR-18, 1979
Edmund Dawe: piano ; Donald Boland: bass
Conductor: D. F. Cook. Prod. by Department of Music.
Rec. by the Educational TV Centre of MUN, St. John's, NL.
Musical Director: D. F. Cook, Mix: Duane Starcher,  
Eng: William Harris/George Graves.
http://www.mun.ca/music/ensembles/chchoir

FRANK CRUMIT & The Leonard Joy Orchestra:
Jack Is Every Inch A Sailor (Trad.)

Frank Crumit Returns, Naxos Nostalgia, 8.120620, 2002
originally recorded on 78 rpm single,
Victor 21668
http://www.gracyk.com/frankcrumit.shtml

MARY DREW: Spinning Wheel (John Francis Waller) (arr. 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

THE RAVENS: Sincerely (Ravens)

Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive, 2007
Three Blind Mice Music
originally released on 45 rpm single, Arc 1099, 1965
http://www.nlrocknrollarchive.com/rnrProject/RRHistoryIndex.html

GERRY HALL: Make It Over the Hill (G. Hall
)
45 rpm single, Periwinkle Records PER-3705 (circa 1970).
Prod: Art Snider. Rec: Sound Canada.
From the Good, the Bad and the Ugle L.P. ‘All Over the Road’ (PER 7303)

CHEF ADAMS: Where Will I Go (Adams)
Singer/Songwriter, LP PARAGON ALS 229 (circa 1969-70).
Chef Adams (vocal); Gerry Reeves (lead guitar); Ollie Strong (steel guitar); Andy Greatrix (bass); Jenny Reeves (drums). Prod: Jack Boswell &i Jack Umpleby


DICK NOLAN: Mental Revenge (Mel Tillis)

Newfoundland Songbook Volume 3,
Unidisc AGEK-2573,  2008
Originally released on vinyl lp ‘Moving Out’, Arc AS-776, circa 1967-8
www.dicknolan.com

LARRY HARVEY: High Wind (Harvey –Norris)
45 rpm single, KING 5036, Dee Jay Specia, circa 1956.
Vocal by Larry Harvey
www.paper-promises.com/Home.html

WARD 6: Instrumentally (John Lacey – Gordon Quinton)

Ward 6, Cynda CNS 1007, 1971
John Lacey, Gordon Quinton & Boyd Norman
 

(top of page)


Nov. 19 - TRIBUTE TO PETER NARVAEZ
(Program 126)

PETER & JIMMY with the RHYTHM KNIGHTS: So Wild (Aceves)
45 rpm singhle, Castle 504, circa 1958-9, Boonton, N.J
www.rowdyblues.com/peternarvaez.html

HOMEGAS: Bumblebee (Peter Aceves)
Homegas, C1026, 1971
Personnel: Peter Aceves, Dave Satterfield, Richard Blaustein, Neil Rosenberg, John Hyslop, Jim Barden, Dave Brock
Engineers: Ray Fournier, Cecil Charles Spiller, Bob Bourassa, Peter Seplow
Produced by John Fahey
http://basementrug.com/43

RON HYNES: Wreath (Peter Aceves)
MUN Radio Studio, St. John's, unreleased, 1975.
Personnel: Ron Hynes, Jimmy Oulton, Sandy Morris, Bryan Hennessey, Peter Narvaez
www.hynesite.org

BUCHANS MINERS: Aftermath (Angus Lane)
Come Hell Or High Water – Songs of the Buchans Miners
BREAKWATER RECORDING 1001,1977 
Personnel: Don Bursey, Bill Ivany, George Ivany, Gerald Ivany, Kitty Ivany,
Sandy Ivany, Angus Lane, Harold Skanes, Len Skanes
Prod: Peter Narvaez.  Mix: Peter Narvaez, Neil Rosenberg, Rick Harris
Recorded in Buchans 1975 & 1976.

PETER NARVAEZ: Proper Ting (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; Sandy Morris: acoustic guitar; Wayne Hynes: drums
Recorded at Some Good Sound, St. John’s, NL

www.rowdyblues.com/peternarvaez.html

PETER NARVAEZ: Bad Blood Mama (Peter Narvaez)
Some Good Blues, Amber Music, 7502041412, 2002
from the original recording by the group Divin’ Duck, 1978
Personnel: Peter Narvaez on guitar/harmonica/vocals, Sandy Morris on guitar and Bryan Hennessey on bass.
www.rowdyblues.com/peternarvaez.html

WONDERFUL GRAND BAND: Don’t Wake Me Up Too Early (Hynes)
The Wonderful Grand Band (Remastered CD), WGP, 2010
originally released as vinyl LP 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.
www.wonderfulgrandband.com

SCOTT GOUDIE: Mean and Dirty (Peter Narvaez)
Renata, Quay CS-8077, 1982
Personnel: Scott Goudie, Neil Bishop, Teddy MacNeil, Skip Abbott, Charlie Wade, Rick Hollett,
Jamie Snider, Bill Barry, Donna Cooke, Peter Narvaez.
Prod.: Scott Goudie & Neil Bishop; Eng.: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines;
Mixing: Neil Bishop.  Recorded at Clode Sound Productions, Stephenville, NL.  Dedicated to Rick Sheppard.
http://www.rowdyblues.com/scottgoudie.html


PETER NARVAEZ: Keep On Drinkin’ (P. Narvaez)
Rock ‘n’ Roll Ruby,  1984, Terraplane SW 100
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.
Recorded at Echo Recording Studio, St. John’s, NL
www.rowdyblues.com/peternarvaez.html

DOG MEAT BBQ: Freedom To Freakout (Peter Narvaez)
Cover Story – 15 Newfoundland Bands Cover 15 Newfoundland Classics,
ALICE 02 50773, 1998
Personnel: Wallace Hammond: guitars; Mike O’Brien: vocals; Doug Ivy: basses; Justin Hall: drums; Tony Richards: harmonica; Peter Narvaez: harmonica
Produced by Dog Meat BBQ
http://abandonstream.net/dogmeatbbq/

PETER NARVAEZ: Black Fly Moan (Peter Narvaez)
Some Good Blues, Amber Music, 7502041412, 2002
Personnel: Peter Narvaez: guitar (finger style), vocals, harmonica, mandolin; Glen Collins: guitar;
Darrell Cooper: guitar; Bryan Hennessey: bass; Steve Hussey: guitar; Neil Rosenberg: mandolin.
www.rowdyblues.com/peternarvaez.html

CROOKED STOVEPIPE: Just In Case (Peter Narvaez)
Just In Case, CS8845, 2005
Personnel: Ted Rowe: guitar/vocals; Neil Rosenberg: banjo/vocals;
Rex Yetman: mandolin/vocals; Dave Rowe: bass/vocals; Patrick Moran/fiddle
http://www.crookedstovepipe.com/

SUPERPICKERS: I’ll See You Again (Peter Narvaez)
Blues On the Ceiling, Rowdy Blues 1002, 2011
Personnel: Glen Collins, Peter Narvaez, Sandy Morris.
Prod: Glen Collins, Sandy Morris, & Peter Narvaez.
Rec./Ed./Mixed by Glen Collins at gDawg's. Mastered by Spencer Crewe
http://www.rowdyblues.com/superpickers.html

 

(top of page)


Nov. 12 - MEMORIES OF THE  '60's
(Program 125)

HARRY HIBBS:  Ise of Newfoundland (Burt Cuff)
At the Caribou Club, date?, Unidisc AGEK 2355
Originally released on vinyl LP Arc AS 794, 1968
www.harryhibbs.com

OMAR BLONDAHL: Catch of the Season (Joe Shaw & Bill Glover?)

Songs of Sea and Shore, Arc 537, circa 1962

E. FREDERICK DAVIES: The Cry Of the Loon (R. A. Parsons)
Newfoundland Poet - Poems by R. A. Parsons, “Made By RCA Victor”, 1961
Music Accompaniment: Eric Abbot, organ; Russ Clarke, guitar.

LEONARD MEEHAN: Cape St. Mary’s (O. Kelland)

Songs of the Anchor Watch, Citadel CTL 111, 1962
Leonard Meehan: tenor; organist: Eric O. Abbott; guitar: Russell Clarke

RAY WALSH: I'se the B'y (unidentified on record)

Favorite Reels & Jigs of Newfoundland, 1966, ARC 691
Personnel: Bill Allen: guitar;  Reg Foley: bass
www.walshfamilyband.com

JOHN WHITE with the RAY WALSH BAND: Lukey’s Boat (Trad.)
The Voice of Newfoundland, 1966, International Artists IA 3014 

THE ST. JOHN’S EXTENSION CHOIR: Jack Was Every Inch A Sailor (Trad.)
Newfoundlanders Sing songs of their homeland, no label, stereo, SJEC-1001, 1978
(Re-release of the 1966 album RCA Victor Canada International Classica CC-1024, mono)

 BURT CUFF: Island of Newfoundland (Burt Cuff)
From Newfoundland To Memphis, circa 1966, ARC  A 707
Direction: Ben Weatherby, An Arc Production


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

JOAN MORRISSEY: Who’s Sorry Now (Ted Snyder, Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby)
All Time Country Favourites, 1967, Maritime Records 10000
Don Randell: fiddle;  Ted Blanchard: bass; Benny Brake: rhythm;  Wally Pynn: lead.
 
www.joanmorrissey.com

THE DU-CATS: Hey Woman (Lew Skinner & Bob Battiste)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive, 2007, Three Blind Mice Music
45 rpm single, Rock It, 1964
Personnel: Lew Skinner, Bob Battiste, Jim Crewe, Winston Blackmore, Art Bragg
www.theducats.ca/Welcome.html

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

THE KEATNIKS: That's My Girl  (Godfrey Kealey)
The Keatniks: Melbourne Records - AMLP 4011
Maurice Caines - William Keating - Pierre Lajeunesse - Basil Haire
Produced in Montreal  - 1965

ROY PENNEY:  Night Train (unidentified)
Boss Guitar In Teensville, ARC A 662, circa 1966
Mickey McGivern, Mark McGivern, Bill Bartlett, Roy Penney
 

(top of page)


Nov. 5 - ROLLING IN THE VINYL DEEPS
(Program 124)

LLOYD BURRY: Swinging Shepherd Blues (Moe Koffman)
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.


MARY BARRY: Moonlight Café (Mary Barry)
45 rpm single, LOST ISLAND RECORDS LOS-1022-A., 1989
Prod: Glen Meisner. Eng: Karl Falkenham.

http://www.marybarry.ca/index.shtml

 SCOTT GOUDIE: Ain’t No Reason (Scott Goudie)
Renata, Quay CS-8077, 1982
Musicians: Scott Goudie: vocals/rhythm, slide & lead guitar; Neil Bishop: lead guitar & rhythm; “Teddy” MacNeil: drums; Skip Abbot: bass; Charlie Wade: percussioin; Rick Hollett: piano & sax; Jamie Snider; violin; Bill Barry: harmony vocals; Donna Cooke: harmony vocals; Peter Narvaez: harmonica; rhythm guitar.
Prod.: Scott Goudie & Neil Bishop; Eng.: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines;
Mixing: Neil Bishop.  Recorded at Clode Sound Productions, Stephenville, NL.  Dedicated to Rick Sheppard.
www.rowdyblues.com 

HARRY MARTIN: Wouldn’t It Be Wonderful (Harry Martin)
Harry Martin, QUAY CS-8055, circa 1981
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.
http://www.hvgb.net/~eagle1/harry_martin.htm

LORRAINE CONWAY: Another State (Roe McCaw)
45 rpm single, PROSPECT RECORDS PR-009-A.
Prod: Ron Demmans; Exec. Prod.: Ross Allen
Recorded in Nashville

http://www.myspace.com/firstchoiceband

DICK NOLAN: Six White Horses (Larry Murray)
Newfoundland Songbook Vol. 5 -  Country, 2008, Unidisc, 2008, AGEK-2575
originally released on LP ‘Country’ (with Marlene Beaudry) circa 1970, Arc AS-819
www.dicknolan.com

PANAMA LIMITED JUG BAND: Sundown (Trad. Arr. Panama Ltd. Jug Band)
Panama Limited Jug Band, 1969, Harvest SKAO-387
Denis Parker, Gary Compton, Liz Hanns, Ron Needs, Brian Strachan

www.rowdyblues.com/denisparker.html

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.

BOB LAMBERT: I Dream of You ( B. Lambert)
Knobby’s Lament, Puck Records SAR 2027, 1978
Personnel for this song: Tim Cohoon/Drums; Skip Beckwith/Electric bass & Fender Rhodes piano;
Paul Mason/Acoustic piano; Bob Lambert: Lead and Background vocals.
Produced by Skip Beckwith. Engineer: Harold Tsistinas
Arranged by Jim Duff, Bob Lambert, and Skip Beckwith

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.

CHILLIWACK: Tonight (Henderson, Turney)
Lights From the Valley, Musheoom Records MRS-5011, 1978
Personnel: Bill Henerson, Glenn Miller, Ross Turney, Brian MacLeod, Jamie Bowers
www.gonegonegone.com
 
RON HYNES: Cowboy Coloured Day (Ron Hynes)
Discovery, Audat 477-9026, 1972
www.hynesite.org

LLOYD BURRY: Sunny (Bobby Hebb)
Night Train, Canadian Talent Library 477-5099, 1968
 

(top of page)


Oct. 29 - MUSIC-NL NOMINATIONS
(Program 123)

ALAN MILLS: Feller From Fortune (Traditional)
We’ll Rant & We’ll Roar – Songs of Newfoundland, Folkways Records FW 8771, 1958

KIM STOCKWOOD: Feller From Fortune (Traditional)

Back To the Water, 70247, 2011
http://kimstockwood.com/

DICK NOLAN: Luckey’s Boat (Trad.)
Folk Songs of Newfoundland , CBC Radio Canada International, RCI 414, 1974
by Harry Hibbs Ensemble & Dick Nolan
www.dicknolan.com

MODERN ARCHETYPES: Lukey (Trad.)
Modern Archetypes, MN001, Archetypal Music, 2011
Personnel: Tom Ronan, Lee Tizzard, Joey Bellissimo, Morgan Hounsell, Katie Ronan,
Joey Smallwood, Glen Collins, Carl Eustace, Sandra Sandoval.
Recorded, Produced, Mixed & Mastered by Tom Ronan & Lee Tizzard at Iguana Sound Cave

MARY LOU COLLINS:
The Shadow Of Your Smile (Johnny Mandel/Paul Francis Webster)
Mary Lou Collins, RCA VICTOR, CTL 1086 (Mono), 1967

RENEE MARQUIS:
The Shadow of Your Smile (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster)
With Wine… Volume one, 2011
Personnel: Vocals: Renee Marquis; Piano/Vibes/Percuussion: Bill Brennan; Bass: Jack Daw; Drums: Rocky Wiseman/Scott Mansfield; Guitar: Brad Jefford; Sax: Rick Hollett; Trumpet/Flugelhorn: Patrick Boyle/Terry Campbell; Violin: Heather Kao; Viola: Sean Conway; Cello: Matthew March; Strings Programming: Dave Wilson.
Prod: Rick Hollett; Co-Prod. & Arr: Bill Brennan; Eng: Kevin Pinhorn;
Rec. & Mix: Record Time Productions.
Mastered by Richard Bradley at Carvalho Mastering.
www.reneemarquis.com

BURT CUFF: Island of Newfoundland (Burt Cuff)
From Newfoundland To Memphis, ARC  A 707, 1966
Direction: Ben Weatherby, An Arc Production

THE FLUMMIES: Cold Canadian Waters (Burt Cuff)
The River, 2010
Personnel: Alton Best - Acoustic guitar & vocals; Richard Dyson - Accordion; Tunker Campbell -  Electric & Acoustic lead guitars & vocals; Leander Baikie – Acoustic guitar & vocals; Simeon Asivak – Electric bass; Raymond Montague – Drums
http://www3.nf.sympatico.ca/baikie/theflummies  

A. FRANK WILLIS: Love Left Town  (Jerry Forney)
Welcome Aboard, Hare Records HRL7901. WRC1-937, 1979
Personnel: Too numerous too mention. Prod: A. Frank Willis & Les Ladd
Recorded at Youn’un Sound Studio, Nashville; Eng: Stan Dacus, Ronnie Light, Les Ladd
Mastered at JAMF, Toronto, ON;
Accordion rec. at Clode Sound Prod., Stephenville, Eng: Neil Bishop
http://www.afrankwillis.com/

MINNIE WHITE: Irish Washerwoman (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


CRAIG YOUNG: Irish Washerwoman (Trad.)
Back Home, 2011
 

(top of page)


Oct. 26 - BRITISH INVASION
(Program 122)

BOBBY O’DONOVAN: Chariots of Fire (Vangelis)
The Fiddler, Imperial Records, Vancouver CS 986, 1986
Personnel: Eamonn Morris-piano arrangements, Terry Boyce-percussion.
Rec: Grapevine Studios, Vancouver B.C., August 1986

PHIL BOND: I’ll Cry Instead (John Lennon - Paul McCartney)
45 rpm single, Boot Records BT.169 (Side 1), Prod: Chuck Goudie, 1976
Personnel include: Ron Richard, Gary Empey

FATHER BRENDAN FOLEY: Yesterday (Lennon & McCartney)
Father Brendan Foley with the Colin James Sound, THOR 0007,  circa 1975
Personnel: Les Connell - lead guitar, Kevin Hughes - bass guitar, Tom Cloggie - Drums.
Musical Direction: Colin James. Prod: Paul Hodsman & Colin James.

WARD 6: I’ve Just Seen A Face (Lennon-McCartney)
Ward 6, Cynda CNS 1007, 1971
John Lacey, Gordon Quinton & Boyd Norman
Producer: Dave Todd

THE KEATNIKS:
Long Tall Sally (
Robert "Bumps" Blackwell, Enotris Johnson & Richard Penniman)
The Keatnicks, Melbourne,  AMLP 4011, 1965
William Keating: lead guitar;  Pierre LaJeuness: piano, Maurice (Moe) Caines: Vocals/rhythm guitar; Basil Haire: drums


SCRUNCHI’NS: Sally G (P. McCartney)
Scrunchin’ns, Ocean GH2-476, 1976
J. Terry Hynes, Glen Tilley, Tom Hynes, Gary Tilley, Roddy Lee, Ian Coster, Mickey Andrews, Brian Barron.

THE DU-CATS: Heart of Stone (Jagger/Richards)
The Du-cats, RCA Victor Canada International, PC-1018, 1966
Lewis “Butch” Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste, Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore

RICK & THE ROMANS: I’m Alive (Clint Ballard Jr.)
45 rpm single b/w “Greenfields”, 1967, Independent, ST 61
Personnel: Rick Parsons, Leo Morrissey, Roy Hender, Dave Hillier

THE KRYSTALS: He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother (Bobby Scott/Bob Russell)
The Krystals, circa 1970/1, Fourmost Records MS-8943
Lloyd Thornhill, Roland Gaudet, Stan Erbrink, Ray March
 

THE DU-CATS: Sea Cruise (Huey "Piano" Smith)
The Du-cats, RCA Victor Canada International, PC-1018, 1966
Lewis “Butch” Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste, Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore
 
PETER FRANCIS QUINLAN: Saved By the Bell (Robin Gibb)

Shock Absorber, COD WRC1-1118, 1979
Recorded at Audio Atlantic & Clode Sound, Remixed by Clode Sound Productions

RAY JOHNSON: OB-LA-DI OB-LA-DA (P. McCartney)
The Warm-Hearted Newfoundlander, Audat 477-9078, circa 1975.
(Note: The title on the album label is “Sincerely”)
Rec: Audio Atlantic, Halifax
.
 

 


Oct 22: DUE TO A TECHNICAL PROBLEM, AN ARCHIVED PROGRAM WAS RE-BROADCAST

 
Oct 15
: NOTE - DUE TO A TECHNICAL PROBLEM, THE OCT 8 PROGRAM WAS RE-BROADCAST
 

 


Oct. 8 & 15 - THE LADIES SING
(Program 121)

THE LIDSTONE SISTERS: A Tramp On the Street (Hazel Cole – Grady Cole)
Favourite Hymns of Newfoundland, Banff - RBS 1030, circa 1955
organ accompaniment - Reg Powell

WILF DOYLE AND HIS ORCHESTRA:
Southern Shore Queen
(Gertrude Carew Cahill?)
Isle of Newfoundland, LONDON NAS-13514, circa 1965
Vocals: Chris Doyle

JOAN MORRISSEY: Walk On By (Kendall Hayes and Gary Walker)
All Time Country Favourites, 1967, Maritime Records 10000
Don Randell: fiddle;  Ted Blanchard: bass; Benny Brake: rhythm;  Wally Pynn: lead.
www.joanmorrissey.com

MARY LOU COLLINS:
The Shadow Of Your Smile (Johnny Mandel/Paul Francis Webster)
Mary Lou Collins RCA VICTOR, CTL 1086 (Mono), 1967

COREY & TRINA: Fiddler’s Green (Trad. Arr. Crewe/Fulford)
Songs of Newfoundland's Corey & Trina, Audat 477-9076, 1974
Instrumental backing by the Country Ducats.  Recorded at MUN Studios, St. John's.

BONNIE LOU NOLAN:
Rolling In My Sweet Baby’s Arms (Buck Owens/Jack Clement)

Your Little Deeds of Kindness, RCA Camden KCL1-0061, 1974,

ANNE-MARIE MURRAY: The Streets of Old St. John’s (Anne-Marie Murray)
45 rpm single, Placentia Recording & Publishing House Inc., PRP-2, 1977
www.annemarietheresa.com

FIGGY DUFF: Tinker Behind the Door (unidentified)
Figgy Duff, Posterity Records, PTR 13014, 1980
Noel Dinn: drums, vocal harmony, piano ; Pamela Morgan: vocals, guitar, tin whistle, piano ;
Dave Panting: mandolin, bass, vocal harmony, guitar ; Geoff Butler: button accordions
Recorded and mixed at Nimbus 9 (Sound Stage) Studios, Toronto, ON.
Produced by Gary Furniss and Tom Treumuth for Hypnotic Productions
www.ambermusic.ca

LORETTA CORMIER:
Can I Love You For A Minute (Shelby Jene)
Solid Gold Mountain, Lone Raven LR 711, 1982
www.thecormiers.ca

PHYLLIS NOSWORTHY: How Was I To Know (Jessie Peyton)
45 rpm single, WRC3-3516 (No label), 1984
Prod: Neil Bishop, Eng: Neil Bishop/Claude Caines.
Rec: Clode Sound Studios, Stephenville, NL

SHIRLEY MONTAGUE: The Mauve Line (Shirley Montague & Terry Delaney)
Different Paths, MAUVE RECORDS ACR-7058, 1984
 Personnel: Mel Aucoin, Neil Bishop, Mike Billard, Shirley Montague.
Produced by Mel Aucoin/Neil Bishop. Engineered by Neil Bishop/Phil Kasouf.
Recorded & Mixed at KAS-TECH PRODUCTIONS, North Sydney, N.S.

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
www.theboydsmusic.com

ADRIAN BEAUMONT: Terry On Bass (Adrian Beaumont)
Take It or Leave It, Quay CS-8082, 1982
Personnel: Adrian Beaumont-Piano, Terry Burke-Bass, Jerry LeDrew-Guitar, Ted MacNeil-Drums.
Prod & Arr: Adrian Beaumont. Eng: Neil Bishop/Claude Caines. Rec: Clode Sound, Stephenville, NL.
 

(top of page)


Oct 1- FALL
(Program 120)

BUDDY WASISNAME & THE OTHER FELLERS: Autumn Waltz (Trad.)
Making For the Harbour, 1985, World Records WRC1-4525.
Personnel: Ray Johnson, Kevin Blackmore & Wayne Chaulk.
Produced by Buddy Wasisname & The Other Fellers. 
Eng. & mixed by Paul Fogwell & Nick Fleming. 
Recorded at J.S.R. Studio & Reflections Lounge, Gander. 
www.buddywasisname.com

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

CHAD WILLIS & THE BEACHSTONES: Squarin’ Up Time (Art Scammel)
Folk Songs of the Sea/Windjammer! SPIN-O-RAMA S 128, circa 1961.
 
REG WATKINS: Let’s Have October Back Again (Reg Watkins)
Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck, 1974, SNOCAN SCN-505
Produced by Ralph Carlson and Ron Sparling. Recorded at Carlsound Studios, Ottawa.

ROY PAYNE: Dogberry Wine (Roy Payne)
Willie’s Yellar Pick Up Truck, 1975, RCA KXL1-0095
Producer: Jack Feeney, Engineer: Hayward Parrott 
www.roypayne.ca

COREY & TRINA: Seaman Sailor Fisherman (Don Fulford)
NFLD & Irish Ballads/Waltzes/Jigs,  2008, no label/number

SHIRLEY MONTAGUE: This Is My Home (Harry Martin)
Different Paths, 1984, MAUVE RECORDS ACR-7058.
Produced by Mel Aucoin/Neil Bishop. Engineered by Neil Bishop/Phil Kasouf.
Personnel: Mel Aucoin, Neil Bishop, Mike Billard, Shirley Montague.
Recorded & Mixed at KAS-TECH PRODUCTIONS, North Sydney, N.S.
 

PETER NARVAEZ: Diggin' My Potatoes (S. Terry)
Rock 'n' Roll Ruby, 1984, Terraplane SW 1001.
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.
www.rowdyblues.com/peternarvaez.html

DICK NOLAN: Japanese Gin (Dick Nolan)

The Best of Dick Nolan (CD), 2006,
SONY BMG, 82876-78296-2
www.dicknolan.com

JOAN MORRISSEY: Mobile Goat  (Tom Cahill)
Memories, Great Canaian Music Company GCMC WEE 80-004, 1980
www.joanmorrissey.com

GORDON RIDEOUT: The Rose (Doyle Mitchell)
Straight From the Heart, Independent, 1993
Personnel: Gordon Rideout, Mike Higgins, Sim Savory. Rec: Sim's Studio, Belloram, NF 

FRANK MILLS: September Song (Kurt Weill/Maxwell Anderson)
Prelude to Romance, 1981
Engineered by Hayward Parrott from Winterton, NL

www.frankmills.com ; www.haywardparrott.com
 

(top of page)


Sep 24 - UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED BATON
(Program 119)

CJON GLEE CLUB: You’ll Never Walk Alone (Richard Rodgers (music) & Oscar Hammerstein II (lyrics))
CJON'S Glee Club Sings Newfoundland Folk Songs & other selections, Rodeo RLP.84, 1955
Conductor Ignatius Rumboldt

THE ST. JOHN’S EXTENSION CHOIR: Petty Harbour Bait Skiff (John Grace)
Newfoundlanders Sing songs of their homeland, no label, stereo, SJEC-1001, 1978
(Re-release of the 1966 album RCA Victor Canada International Classica CC-1024, mono)

LLOYD BARTLETT: Maybe You Can Dance (Lloyd Bartlett)
45 rpm single, 1977, QUAY CS-1291

THE NEWFIES: Empty Net Codfish Blues (Roy A. Payne)
45 rpm vinyl single b/w ‘Island of Dreams’, BOOT BTX379

DICK NOLAN: Skpper Billy’s Wake (Ellis Coles)
Happy Newfoundlanders, RCA Camden KCLI-0050, 1973
Produced by Jack Feeney, Recorded at RCA’s Toronto Studios
Eng: Mark Smith.  Technicians: Craig Richardson, Alan Moy
www.dicknolan.com

PHIL BOND: Things That Remind Me Of You (Phil Bond)
Phil Bond, BOOT RECORDS BTM 2000, 1976
Personnel: Ron Richard, Frank Grantham, Gary Empey, Phil Bond, Billy Jones, Aiden Scannell, Dan Hynek.
Prod: Chuck Goudie. Eng: Peter Mann.


JAMES C. COOZE: Summer Breezes (James C. Cooze?)
45 rpm single, Independent WRC3-773, 1979
Producer: Jack Winsor


REBECCA PENNEY: Sad Story Somewhere (Rebecca Penney)
Rebecca, BOOT RECORDS BOS 7178, 1977

UNCLE HARRY’S BAR BAND: Makes Me Want To Cry Out Loud (Unidentified)

45 rpm single UHB RECORDS, WRC3-5888, Side B, 1989 

WINSTON SAUNDERS with the NEWFOUNDLAND SHOWBAND: Daiseybelle (Unidentified)
Winston’s Accordion Favourites, Marathon ALS 351, 1972

THE MCNULTY FAMILY: Likeable Loveable Leitrim Lad (P. McNulty)
Irish Folk Songs, Colonial Recordings, COL-ST-621-A, 1950s
http://www.roscommonhistory.ie/People/mcnulty/mcnulty.htm

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

 


* SEP 17: NOTE - DUE TO A TECHNICAL PROBLEM, AN ARCHIVED EPISODE AIRED!
 

(top of page)

Sep 10 - UNEARTHED
(Program 118)

BOBBY O’DONOVAN: Chariots of Fire
The Fiddler, Imperial Records, Vancouver CS 986, 1986
Personnel: Eamonn Morris-piano arrangements, Terry Boyce-percussion.
Rec: Grapevine Studios, Vancouver B.C., August 1986

THE SALVATION ARMY CORNER BROOK TEMPLE - MALE QUARTETTE:
Down By the Riverside (Negro Spiritual)
Harboured In Jesus, CBT 1072 (no label or date).
Songster Leader: Roy Hancock, Band Master: Max Porter.
Male Quartette: A. Reader, L. Chaulk, G.Rideout, T. Chaulk.

CHOIR OF GOWER STREET UNITED CHURCH: The Song of the Jolly Roger (C. F. C. Candish)
Choir Of Gower Street United Church, RODEO INTERNATIONAL RLP. 94, 1959
Director: Mr. Douglas Osmond, L.R.A.M., Accompanist: Miss Jeanette Goulding, L.T.C.L.


GOWER YOUTH BAND: Newfoundland Medley (Arr. E. Bonnell)
An Accent On Youth, GYB 8401, 1984
Music Director: Edsel Bonnell, Solist: Sheila Osborne. Eng: Chris Hammond

 OMAR BLONDAHL: Eileen (unidentified)
Songs of Sea and Shore, ARC A-537. circa 1962
http://cjtm.icaap.org/content/19/v19art4.html

DON PAUL and friends: Where Do You Go To My Lovely (Sarstedt)
45 rpm single, LIBRA LIB 100, 1976

RICK AVERY & JUDY GREENHILL: My Father’s Old Sou’wester (Trad.)
Harbour Grace – Songs of Eastern Canada, J + R Records JR001, 1981
Personnel: Rick Avery, Judy Greenhill, Grit Laskin, Paul Mills, Kim Brant, Jim Strickland, Chris Crilly.
www.relativeharmony.com/home.htm

DICK NOLAN: It’s Over (Alan MacRae)
Newfoundland Songbook Volume 3, Unidisc AGEK-2573,  2008
Originally released on vinyl lp I Want To Live, Arc AS-776, circa 1968
www.dicknolan.com

LORRAINE CONWAY: Friday Night Blues (Sonny Throckmorton and Rafe Vanhoy)
45 rpm single, Independent LC-01, Side 2 circa  1981
www.myspace.com/firstchoiceband

ANN BUTLER & GEORGE GRANDY: Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man (Becki Bluefield and Jim Owen)
Country Sunshine, Audat 477-9064, 1974
Recorded at MUN Studio, St. John's, NL. Eng: Ron Duclos.

LLOYD BURRY: Sunny (Bobby Hebb)
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.
 

(top of page)


SEPTEMBER 3 - LABOUR DAY SPECIAL
(REPEAT of PROGRAM 016)
(Program 117)

ALAN MILLS: Hard, Hard Times (author unknown)
Songs of Newfoundland, 1958, Folkways Records FW 8771
Gilbert Lacombe, Guitar; Gordon Fleming, accordeon; Alan Mills: vocals

KEN PEACOCK: Drill Ye Heroes, Drill! (John Devine)
Songs & Ballads of Newfoundland, 1956, Folkways Records FG 3505

THE TERRA NOVANS: The Lumber Camp Song (Trad.)
We’ll Rant and We’ll Roar, 1966, no label TN 1001

JOHN WHITE: The Badger Drive (John V. Devine)
Come All Ye Home To Newfoundland, 1966RCA MG-4247

DICK NOLAN: Cut the Timber Down (Roy McLeod)
Newfoundland Songbook Vol. 3, 2008, Unidisc AGEK-2573
 www.dicknolan.com

PIERCE CULL: Working in the Cold Storage (Pierce Cull)
The Cold Storage Song, circa 1973, Audat 477-9039

GEORGRE GRANDY: Fisherman’s Tribute (G. Grandy)
D. P. Newfie, circa 1973, Audat 477-9017
Tom Grandy: drummer;  Reuben Hiscock: bass guitar;  Barry Welsh: guitar
.

SCOTT ROWSELL and AQUARIUS: Draggerman (L. Sturge/N. Squires)
Draggerman / Scott Rowsell and Aquarius, 1974, Audat 477-9062
Dave Hillier, Wayne Sturge, Mac Burry and Scott Rowsell

DICK NOLAN: Unemployment Song (Joe Shaw/Bill Glover?)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 6, Unidisc, 2008, AGEK 2577
www.dicknolan.com

THE WONDERFUL GRAND BAND: U.I.C. (Jamie Snider)
Living in a Fog, 1996, Grand East Records 0250617

GERALD MITCHELL: The Mighty Churchill Falls (Byron Chaulk)
The Hunt & other songs of Labrador, 1970, Marathon MS 2101 

JOAN MORRISSEY: The Teacher’s Song (Cahill/Berlin)
Memories, date?, Condor, HCD 20-010
www.joanmorrissey.com

BRIAN MACLEOD: Come By Chance (Brian MacLeod)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive, 2007
Three Blind Mice Music

SCRUNCHI’NS: Chain Gang (Sam Cooke)
Scrunchin’ns, 1976, Ocean GH2-476
J. Terry Hynes, Glen Tilley, Tom Hynes, Gary Tilley

THE SHAMROCKS: Farmer’s Jamboree
Newfoundland Old Time Fiddle Music, 1960, Banff RBS. 1055
Don Randell: fiddle, Ted Blanchard: fiddle, Eric Dicks: piano

(top of page)


AUG 27 - HANGING OUT IN VINYLVILLE
(Program 116 - Rebroadcast of Program 101)

BOB LAMBERT: On the Road (B. Lambert/E. Adams)
Knobby’s Lament, Puck Records SAR 2027, 1978
Produced by Skip Beckwith. Engineer: Harold Tsistinas
 

MARGO ST. JOHN: Take My Hand (Christine Brown)
45 rpm single, Quay CS-8073, 1982 Prod: Don Boland

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)

ROY PAYNE: Outlaw Heroes (Roy Payne)
Outlaw Heroes, 1976, RCA KXL1-0163
John Arpin: leader, arranger, piano ; Jack Zaza: bass, clarinet, sax, harp ; Barry Keane: drums ; Red Shea: lead guitars ;
Brian Russell: lead guitars ; Alistair Morrison: rhythm guitar ; Lance Bennett: harp ; Bob Lucier: steel guitars & dobro ;
Al Brisco: steel guitars & dobro ; Laurie Bower Singers: background vocals
Prod: Jack Feeney, Eng: Hayward Parrott
www.roypayne.ca

HARRY HIBBS: Dan Malone (Sean McCarthy)

A Musical Tour of Ireland, Fantasia FR8201, circa 1982.
Personnel: Brian Barron, Larry Brennan, Doddy Lepriere, Curtiss Frizzell, Steve Perry, Paul Emms, Reggie Benoit, Mike Thompson, Lou Grant.
Prod: Marty Hibbs. Eng: Charlie Culver, Tom Atom
www.harryhibbs.com

DICK NOLAN: Skip A Rope (Jack Moran & Douglas Glenn Tubb)
Newfoundland Songbook - Movin' Out / I Want to Live, Vol. 3
Originally released on vinyl LP Arc AS-776, Toronto circa 1968

www.dicknolan.com

JERRY ELI: Going Backward (D. Devaney)
45 rpm single MARATHON PA 1057, Side A, circa 1972

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 Sculpture Studios, Toronto, ON
www.canadianbands.com/Mashmakhan.html

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

CHILLIWACK: How Can You Hide Your Love (Brian MacLeod)|
Lights From the Valley, Musheoom Records MRS-5011, 1978
Personnel: Bill Henerson, Glenn Miller, Ross Turney, Brian MacLeod, Jamie Bowers
www.gonegonegone.com

MORAL SUPPORT: Strange Day For Dancing (Sandro Durante & Richard Cranford)
45 rpm single, 1984, TGO Records, TGS-1011-B.
Prod: Sandro Durante & Richard Cranford; Exec. Prod: John Morin; Eng: Phil Fages; Mixed: Dixon Van Winkle

ADRIAN BEAUMONT: Terry On Bass (Adrian Beaumont)
Take It or Leave It, Quay CS-8082, 1982
Personnel: Adrian Beaumont-Piano, Terry Burke-Bass, Jerry LeDrew-Guitar, Ted MacNeil-Drums.
Prod & Arr: Adrian Beaumont.
Eng: Neil Bishop/Claude Caines. Rec: Clode Sound, Stephenville, NL
 

(top of page)


AUGUST 20 - FLIPPERS DELIGHT
(Program 115 - Rebroadcast of Program 99)

We spin the B sides of vinyl 45 rpm singles... for those with a perverse passion for the obscurest of the obscure.

THE RAVENS: Sincerely (Ravens)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive, 2007
Three Blind Mice Music
http://www.nlrocknrollarchive.com/rnrProject/RRHistoryIndex.html

THE DU-CATS: Good Thing Going (Ozen)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive, 2007, Three Blind Mice Music
Released on  vinyl LP, RCA Victor - Canada International - PC/PCS-1018, 1966
Personnel: Lewis 'Butch' Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste, Joe Boulos, and Winston Blackmore
.
www.theducats.ca/Welcome.html

RICK & THE ROMANS: Greenfields (Rick & the Romans)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive, 2007, Three Blind Mice Music
originally released as
45 rpm single b/w “Greenfields”, Independent, ST 61, 1967
Personnel:Rick Parsons, Leo Morrissey, Roy Hender, Dave Hillier

DICK NOLAN: Long Time Gone (D. Dudley & D. Marrison)

45 rpm (mono) single ARC A-1184, Side B.
www.dicknolan.com

DAVE NICOL: Children of the Night (Dave Nicol)
Goodbye Mama, 1973, Columbia ES 90247
Eng: Peter Houston,  Asst. Eng: Paul Barker & Brian Bell
Prod: Terry Brown,  Arr: Jim Pirie
Thanks: Bob O’Brien, Pam Harding, Terry Brown, Myron Zabol

BRIAN MacLEOD: Can’t Do Anymore (Brian MacLeod)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive
Three Blind Mice Music, 2007
originally released as a 45 rpm single, Nebula C 111-1, 1975
www.gonegonegone.com

GEORGE ROWSELL: Half Past A Heartache (Billy Roy)
Thunder Country, 1975, Periwinkle Records, PER-7326
Personnel: Don Paveling, Gary Gies, Mickey Andrews, Billy Roy, Paul Clinch, Art Snider Lillian Nickoloff.
Prod. & Arr. by Art Snider. Eng.: Brian Mitchell/Bob Stright.
Recorded at Sound Canada

FABIAN JAMES: Whiskey Man (Fabian James)
45 rpm single, 1978, RCA PB-50455-A. 
Producer: Skip Beckwith.  Dunbar Music Canada Ltd.

 ROY PAYNE: Gerry’s Guitar (Roy Payne)
45 rpm single ViK SD - 2001. Eng: Dave Balan, Prod. Jack Feeney (Side 2), 1978
www.roypayne.ca

EDDIE EASTMAN: Give and Take (E. Eastman)

Eddie Eastman, Columbia PCC-90598, 1980
Personnel: Lloyd Green, Pete Wade, Hargus Robbins, Buddy Harmon, Jim Isbell, Ray Edenton & others.
Prod: Bob cousins. Rec: Nashville.  Arr: Eddie Eastman & Lloyd Green. 
Eng: Rex Collier & Skip Shimmin.
www.eddieeastman.com.

DAVID FOSTER: Tears Are Not Enough (David Foster)
45 rpm single Columbia 7BEN-7073, Side 2, 1985
Eng: Hayward Parrott/Bob Rock, Mix: Humberto Gatica.
www.davidfoster.com

(top of page)


AUG 13 - REAL COUNTRY
(Program 114 - Rebroadcast of Program 96)

LARRY HARVEY: When Love Becomes A Burden (Norris-Harvey)
45 rpm single, KING 5036, Dee Jay Special (Complimentary), 1956
Vocal by Larry Harvey
www.paper-promises.com/Home.html

YORK COUNTY BOYS: You Done Me Wrong (Lester Flatt/Bill Monroe)
A Bluegrass Legend, ahed AS-8219, date?
re-mastered & re-channelled stereo version of the original album Arc 502, circa 1958.
Personnel: Mike Cameron, Rex Yetman, "Big John" McManamam, Brian Barron, Dusty Legere.

THE DIPSYDOODLERS: This Broken Heart Of Mine (Marty Robbins)
The Dipsydoodlers, Rodeo International RLP 87, 1959
Cy Brown, Joe English, Brian Johnston, Danny Behannon, Don Randell, Doug Maher

DICK NOLAN: Cry Cry Cry (Johnny Cash)
Home of the Blues: Olympic DM-203, Scarborough, ON, circa 1962
Dick Nolan sings: London EB.82 circa 1962
www.dicknolan.com

BURT CUFF: Ways Of A Woman In Love (B. Justis, C. Rich)
From Newfoundland To Memphis, 1966, ARC  A 707

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

REBECCA & COUNTRY SUNSHINE:
Walkin’ After Midnight (Alan Block and Donn Hecht)

Rebecca & Country Sunshine, Kodiak S 4004. circa 1975.
Personnel: Roy Penney (lead guitar & banjo), Ken Near (steel), Roly Chambers (bass & vocals) 

CHARLIE CROCKER: Play Born To Lose Again (Kent Robbins)
Charlie Crocker, 1976, BOOT BTM 2002.
Rec: Eastern Sound, Toronto. Eng: Peter Mann 

ED ROWSELL: Cold Cold Heart (Hank Williams)
Close Up, 1974, Audat 477-9060.
Personnel: Ed Rowsell, Lew Skinner, Fred Lawrence, Cathy Lawrence, Roger Skinner, Don Randall, Olli Smith.
Eng; Ron Duclos; Recorded at MUN Studios, St. John's, NL

www.eddieeastman.com.

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 

STEVE PARDY & THE COUNTRY TELSTARS:
Love’s Gonna Live Here (Buck Owens)
Ol’ Newfie Outhouse, circa 1974, Audat 477-9063
Personnel: Steve Pardy, Lloyd Tremblett, Randy Pardy, Orville Harris, Don Cuff.
 

GORDON RIDEOUT: Cold Hard Facts of Life (Bill Anderson)
Straight From the Heart, Independent, 1993
Personnel: Gordon Rideout, Mike Higgins, Sim Savory.

ROY PENNEY: Rose of San Antone (Bob Wills)
Twistin’ the Pick, circa 1965, Arc 589
 

(top of page)


Aug 6 - SEQUELS
(Program 113 - Rebroadcast of Program 84)

PAT & JOE BYRNE: Rubber Boots (Trad./lyrics- B. Wareham)
Towards the Sunset, Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP-7318, 1983

AUGUST MAJCAN:
Truth About the Rubber Boots (Words: Glenn Brown; Music: Traditional)
Breath Of Newfoundland, Bel Air Records, BA 1987, 1984
Eng.: David Ferri, Producer: Glenn Brown.
Musicans: Andrew Affleck, Jamie Purdy, Mickey Andrews, Wendell Ferguson, Cyril Way, August Majcan

 DAVE & AUBREY: Bartender’s Sweetheart (Dave & Aubrey & Ellis Coles)
Bartemder’s Sweetjeart KLX1-0386 , 1980. 
Personnel: Neil Bishop, Ted MacNeil, Claude Caines, Betty Jean Hynes, Bruce White, Kevin Beanland, Rick Walsh.
Recorded at Clode Sound Studios, Stephenville

 SIMANI: Bartender’s Story (Bud Davidge)
Bartender’s Sweetheart, QUAY CS-8059, 1981
Clode Sound Productions, Stephenville., NL.  
Personnel: Sim Savory & Bud Davidge, Ted MacNeil, Neil Bishop, Claude Caines, Betty Jean Hynes,
Reg Eddy, and Rick Walsh.
www.upalong.org/music/simani.asp

HARRY HIBBS: Twenty-One Years (Bob Miller)

The Very Best of Harry Hibbs, Vol. 1,
HA001 CBC Radio, 2001
Compilation produced by Russell Bowers.
Originally released on vinyl LP, Somewhere At Sea, CC LP 7004, circa 1971
Toronto, ON: Arc Sound Ltd
www.harryhibbs.com

WHITEHORSE: The Answer To Twenty-One Years (Collected by Max Hunter)
The Ship That Never Returned, WRC1-5181, 1987.
Personnel: John Murphy, Percy Cutler, Joe Critchell, Perry Langmead.
Rec. at Echo Studio, St. John's. Eng: Jack Winsor; Prod: Percy Cutler
Mix: Jack Winsor & Whitehorse

THE STRINGBUSTERS: Come Home To Newfoundland (Dick Nolan)
The Stringbusters, Paragon ALS 316, circa 1972-3

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, 1972, RCA CASX 2603
Recorded at Audio Atlantic Studios, Halifax, NS
Produced by Jack Feeney. Eng: Al Feeney, Mixed: Hayward Parrott at RCA Toronto
www.dicknolan.com

JOAN MORRISSEY: Don’t Come Where We’re To (Monaghan/Cahill)
Home Brew, 1973, Marathon MS 2118
www.joanmorrissey.com

 GEORGE GRANDY and his band: Aunt Martha’s Sheep (Ellis Coles/Dick Nolan)
D. P. Newfie, Audat 477-9017, circa 1973
Tom Grandy: drummer;  Reuben Hiscock: bass guitar;  Barry Welsh: guitar

DICK NOLAN: Courtroom In the Sky (Ellis Coles/Dick Nolan)
Happy Newfoundlanders, 1973, RCA Camden KCC1-0012
Engineer: Mark Smith, Technician: John Cordina,
Produced by Jack Feeney
Recorded at RCA’s Toronto Studios
www.dicknolan.com

BEN WEATHERBY: You Can’t Fool A Newfoundlander (Weatherby)
You Can’t Fool A Newfoundlander, 1973, Marathon ALS 367
www.weatherbysound.com/BenWeatherby.htm

GORDON QUINTON:
Planxty Irwin-The Wise Maid (Turlough O'Carolan/John Dougherty)
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, Jan. 1982.
 

(top of page)


JULY 30 - DUOS
(Program 112 - Rebroadcast of Program 77)

JEFF WHITE: Tahirih (Jeff White)
Grey Lord, 1976, Stovepipe Records, ST 0001
Female vocalist: Nancy Ward-Bartlett
www.jefwhitemusic.com/index.htm

PANAMA LIMITED: Indian Summer (D. Parker)
Indian Summer, 1970
Personnel: Dennis Parker, Brian Strachan, Dave Griffits, Anne Matthews, Gary Compton.
Recorded at EMI Studios, Abbey Road. Engineers: Jeff Jarrett & Mike Sheady.  Produced by Jonathan Peel
www.rowdyblues.com/denisparker.html

 
EDDIE EASTMAN & CARROLL BAKER:
How Close Am I To Losing You (B. Harding/L.J. Dillon)
The Winning Side, Applewood Productions 1985, APL 85001
Produced by Gilles Godard and Eddie Eastman
www.eddieeastman.comF

 REG WATKINS & LORETTA CORMIER: This One’s For You (Reg Watkins)
This One’s For You, 1985, Lone Raven, LR 715
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
www.thecormiers.ca


GEORGE ROWSELL & JENNY: One More Night (Wiseman Brothers)
They're Only Human You See (Just Like You and Me), 1986, Independent, WRC1-4489.
Produced and Recorded at JSR Studios - Gander.

DICK NOLAN & MARLENE BEAUDRY:
My Elusive Dreams Claude (Curly) Putman, Jr./Billy Sherrill

Newfoundland Songbook Vol. 5 – Country, 2008, Unidisc, AGEK-2575
originally released on LP “Duet”, Arc As-822, Toronto, circa 1969/70
www.dicknolan.com

REX HEMEON: Building Something Up (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, Vocas-Rex Hemeon, Debbie Dwyer.

BOBBY EVANS & PAMELA:
Daddy Don’t You Walk So Fast (Callendar-Stephens)
45 rpm single,  QUAY CS-8103, Side B. circa 1982
Prod: Bobby Evans, Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.

TNT: Hobo Sam  (Denis Parker)
 45 rpm single,1977,  Quay CS-03
Elaine Kilpatrick, Neil Bishop, Ted MacNeil, Denis Parker, Claude Caines, Brian Murphy, Bruce White
www.rowdyblues.com/denisparker.html

The DU-CATS: Peacepipe (N. Paramor)
The Du-cats, 1966, RCA Victor Canada International, PC-1018
Lewis “Butch” Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste, Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore
www.theducats.ca/Welcome.html

(top of page)


JULY 23: FLOWERS
(Program 111 - Rebroadcast of Program 56)

SHIRLEY BUTT: Daisy A Day (Jud Strunk)
Newfoundland Country, 1973, Buckshot BT 9007

EDDIE COFFEY and his COFFEY MATE:
Sweet Forget-Me-Not (Bobby Newcomb)
The Girls From Newfoundland, 1977, Heritage Music, COUNTRY CS-6011
Personnel: Eddie Coffey, Dusty Bulmer, Al Pierey, Caroline VonBelleghem.
Prod: Doug McClement. Recorded at Comfort Sound.
www.eddiecoffey.ca

DICK GARDINER: Labrador Rose (Dick Gardiner)
Headin’ Back To Newfie, 1980, Quay CS 8004.
Personnel: Ted MacNeil, Skip Abbot, Jamie Snider, Rick Walsh, Kevin Beanland,
Neil Bishop, Dick Gardiner, Betty Jean Hynes, Claude Caines,
Prod & Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines, Recorded at Stephenville

SONS OF ERIN: Flower of Scotland (Brown & Williamson)
The Town I Love So Well, 1975, Erinsons Records ERN1100S.
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

 RAY JOHNSON & THE SOU’WESTERS: Flowers of Kilkeney (Trad.)
The Newfoundland I Love, 1973, Audat 47-9031
Ray Johnson, Jerry Metz, Wayne Davey, Ron Rogers, Albert Parsons.
Eng. Al Feeney.  Reocorded at Audio Atlantic, Halifax

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

www.dicknolan.com

THE DIPSYDOODLERS:
I Overlooked An Orchid (Carl Story/Shirly Lynn/Carl Smith)
The Dipsydoodlers, 1959, Rodeo International RLP 87
Cy Brown, Joe English, Brian Johnston, Danny Behannon, Don Randell, Doug Maher

LORETTA CORMIER & REG WATKINS: Rose and the Rain (Reg Watkins)
This One’s For You, 1985, Lone Raven, LR 715
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.
www.thecormiers.ca

GEORGE GRANDY: Wine and Roses (M. Haggard)
Gotta Get Back To Newfie, 1973, Audat 477-9041
Back-up: The Country Ducats
George’s Band: Todd Grandy, Reuben Hiscock, Jim Squires
Prod: Al Feeney. Recorded at MUN Radio, St. John's, NL


EMILE BENOIT: Vive La Rose (Trad.)
Vive La Rose, 1992 ACD 9014 Amber Music.
Produced by Noel Dinn, Gary Furniss and Pamela Morgan.
All arrangements by Pamela Morgan and Noel Dinn.
Recorded at CBC Studio F in St. John's and at Hypnotic Studios, Toronto.

www.ambermusic.ca

 JOHN LANE: Lily of the Valley (William Charles Fry)
Gentle Mother, 1973, Marathon MMS 76021

BOBBY EVANS: Eighteen Yellow Roses (Bobby Darin)

Hotel Gander, 1983, BelAir Records 1983

ROY PENNEY: Rose of San Antone (Bob Wills)
Twistin’ the Pick, circa 1965, Arc 589

(top of page)

 
JULY 16: BOATS - NEWFOUNDLAND'S WONDERS
(Program 110 - Repeat of Program 52)

BUDDY WASISNAME and the OTHER FELLERS:
Makin’ For the Harbour (Kevin Blackmore)

Makin’ For the Harbour, 1986, World Records WRC1-4525.
Personnel: Ray Johnson, Kevin Blackmore & Wayne Chaulk.
Produced by Buddy Wasisname & The Other Fellers.
Eng. & mixed by Paul Fogwell & Nick Fleming.
Recorded at J.S.R. Studio & Reflections Lounge, Gander
www.buddywasisname.com

ART SCAMMEL: That Joe Batt’s Arm Bully (A. R. Scammel)
My Newfoundland, 1973, Audat 477 9043
Vocals: A. R. Scammell, Guitar: Gary Davis

ED McCURDY: Good Ship Jubilee (Trad.)
Songs of the Sea, circa 1953, Cambridge VP 11

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

DICK NOLAN: The Old Polina (Trad.)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 2, 2008, Unidisc, AGEK-2572
Originally released on vinyl LP, ’I’se the B’y What Catches Da Fish’, 1966, Arc AS 694 
www.dicknolan.com

PADDY GEARIN: Take Me Home William Carson (Wm. Gearin)
My Home In St. John’s, 1979, cassette tape (no label or number)
Personnel: William (Paddy) Gearin: vocals ; Winnie Patton: piano; Owen Kelly: bass;
Vic Hayes: drums; Millar Hodgart; 12 string guitar
Recorded at Comfort Sound by Doug McClement.

REG WATKINS: Norma & Gladys (Reg Watkins)
A Little Oreg-inality’, circa 1978, BLACK GOLD BGC-01

SCOTT ROWSELL and AQUARIUS: Draggerman (L. Sturge/N. Squires)
Draggerman / Scott Rowsell and Aquarius, 1974, Audat 477-9062
Dave Hillier, Wayne Sturge, Mac Burry and Scott Rowsell

Harbour Symphony (Joe Carter)
Sound Symposium 1984, cassette tape
Edited & compiled by Don Wherry. Rec: Jim Rillie,
www.soundsymposium.com

REG WATKINS: Cape St. Mary’s (Otto Kelland)
‘Newfoundland Mummers’, circa 1975, Snocan SCN 508

HARRY MARTIN: The Harbour Is Empty (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.

HARRY HIBBS: Rocking the Rodney (unidentified on record)
A Fifth of Harry Hibbs, circa 1971, ARC AS-826
A PROPER KENT PRODUCTION
www.harryhibbs.com

(top of page)

JULY 9: FOR THE BIRDS
(Program 109: Re-broadcast of Program 53)

GORDON PINSENT: : She’s Like the Swallow (M. Stanbury)
Roots, circa 1968, Arc Citation Series ACS-5027 

MUN CHAMBER CHOIR: The Cuckoo (arr. D. F. Cook)
Winter’s Gone and Past and other songs of Newfoundland, 1979, World Records WR-18
Edmund Dawe: piano ; Donald Boland: bass
Conductor: D. F. Cook. Prod. by Department of Music.
Rec. by the Educational TV Centre of MUN, St. John's, NL.
Musical Director: D. F. Cook, Mix: Duane Starcher,
Eng: William Harris/George Graves.
http://www.mun.ca/music/ensembles/chchoir 

PAT & JOE BYRNE: The Seagulls Still Follow On Freedom (P. Byrne)
Towards the Sunset, 1983, Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP-7318
Pat Byrne, Joe Byrne, Baxter Wareham

GERALD MITCHELL: The Hunt (Byron Chaulk)
The Hunt and Other Songs of Labrador, 1970, Marathon MS 2101

THE FLUMMIES: Wings of An Eagle (Hiram White)
Songs of Labrador, 1988, WRC1-5985 (cassette tape)
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.
www3.nf.sympatico.ca/baikie/theflummies

 DENIS PARKER & ROGER HOWSE: Eagle Ridin’ Papas (Broonzy)
Eagle Ridin’ Papas, 1988, PHPC-8801,
Produced by Denis Parker Roger Howse & Don Walsh, Recorded at Daydeen Studio
www.rogerhowse.com; www.rowdyblues.com/denisparker.html

DICK NOLAN: Rooster From Kitchusis (Tom Cahill)
My East Coast, Condor HCD-4423, circa 1994
originally released on vinyl LP “Welcome Aboard”, Boot BTM 2008, 1984
Musicians: Albert MacDonald – Larry Dee – Paul Clinch – Keith Fitzgerald –
Barry Feener – Rocky Doucette – Bob Munro – Ray Chaisson
Producer: Albert Macdonald, Engineer: Fred Peterson
Recorded at: Kinck Sound, Toronto, ON
www.dicknolan.com

ROY PAYNE: Thank God I’m A Chicken (Roy Payne)
Outlaw Heroes, RCA KXL1-0163, 1976
Produced by Jack Feeney.  Engineer: Hayward Parrott

 THE WURZELS:
The Blackbird (New lyric & music adapt. – P.Budd, T. Banner, T. Baylis)

The Combine Harvester, 1976, Attic 1018.
Personnel: Tommy Banner, Tony Baylis, Pete Budd. 
Eng: Tony Clarke, Alan Rowse. Mast: Harry Moss
www.thewurzels.com

JEAN PARDY: Robin Red Breast (unidentified on record)
Pardy Time, circa 1975, Condor 977-1460

 
RAY WALSH: Jenny’s Blue Hen (unidentified on record)
Favorite Reels & Jigs of Newfoundland, 1966, ARC 691
Personnel: Bill Allen: guitar;  Reg Foley: bass


 

(top of page)

JULY 2: SUMMER IN OUR SONG
(Program 108: Re-broadcast of Program 54)

STOMPIN’ TOM CONNORS: Roving All Over the Land (T. C. Connors)
Stompin’ Tom, A Proud Canadian, Capitol S2-80007, circa 1990 
www.stompintom.com

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

THE SANDERLINGS: Loving You Is Just Like Walking In Sunshine (Neil Merrit)
The Sanderlings, 1971, Summus SUS 50000
Beth Harrington, Denise & Tommy Harrington, Leslie Lake, Chris & Andy Hutton, Mike Doyle. 
Orchestra conducted by Jim Pirie

LITTLE JOHN CAMERON: Sunshine & Flowers (Eric Andersen)
Sit Down Mr. Music Man, circa 1971, Cynda CNS 1005

LEW MURPHY: Hills of Glenshee (Andrew Sharpe)
Ballads of Land & Sea, 1989, With the Ralph Walker Band & Dr. Eric Abbott on organ

ALAN MILLS: Concerning One Summer In Bonay I Spent (author unknown)
We’ll Rant & We’ll Roar, 1958, Folkways Records FW 8771

THE FORTUNE BAY SONS: Mayflowers (The Fortune Bay Sons)
The Fortune Bay Sons, 1981, QUAY CS-8057.
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

SIMANI: The Loveliest Day In June (Bud Davidge)
Favourites, Independent  02 08706, 2008
Originally released on the album ‘Somethings I Cherish’, 1991, SDCD 5159 SWC Productions

EDDIE COFFEY & HIS COFFEY MATE: The Gallant Forty Twa
Live At the Newfoundlander, 1978, Country Records, CS-6020.
Personnel: Eddie Coffey, Dusty Bulmer.
Recorded live at The Newfoundlander by Doug McClement, Comfort Sound
www.eddiecoffey.ca

ED McCURDY: When the Caplin Come In (Trad.)
Homeward Bound, date?, Canadian Cavalcade CCC 55-4608 (cassette tape)

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

DICK NOLAN: Me and Brother Bill (Dick Nolan/Ellis Coles)
The Best of Dick Nolan (CD), 2006, SONY BMG, 82876-78296-2
Originally released on vinyl LP, Happy Newfoundlanders, RCA Camden KCC1-0012, Toronto, 1973
www.dicknolan.com

THE SONS OF ERIN: Nora (Sean O'Casey)
The Town I Love So Well, 1975, Erinsons Records ERN1100S.
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

RED ISLAND: Sweet July (Jamie Snider)
In Pursuit of the Wild Bologna, 1978, Quay CS-7803
Jamie Snider, Don Walsh, Derek Pelley, Bruce Crummell, Shawn Power, Brian Best
Prod: Red Island & Neil Bishop. Eng: Neil Bishop. Rec: Clode Sound Productions.

GORDON QUINTON: Sunward (Gordon Quinton)
Seawinds, 1988, Woodnight Records WNMR-001.
Personnel: Gordon Quinton - Acoustic guitar.
Recorded & mixed at Echo Music & Recording Co., St. John's.
Eng: Thomas Ronan. Prod: Gordon Quinton
 

(top of page)


JUNE 25: "FOLLOW THAT DREAM"
The Loretta (Cormier) Johnson Story (Part 2)
(Program 107 - Rebroadcast of Program 58)

THE CORMIERS: MacDale's Reel (D. Devoe/G. Cormier)
The Shamrock, Thistle & Rose, TCCD-1001 Produced by Rick Hollet & The Cormiers
The Cormiers: Mallory Johnson, Loretta Cormier Johnson, Gordon Cormier
Musicians: Sandy Morris, Rod Chipman, Graham Wells, Colin Carrigan, Billy Suttoo, Gordon Cormier.
www.thecormiers.ca

 REG WATKINS & LORI KRISTIN: Oklahoma Memory (Charlie Beth/Max Reinhart)
23 Songs About Our Country, No label or date.
originally released as 45 rpm single, Comstock Records COM 1734-B.
Produced by Patty Parker, Sound Emporium, Nashville

LORI KRISTIN: Here Come the Lines (Donette Woolston)
45 rpm single, 1984, Comstock Records COM 1734-A.
Produced by Patty Parker, Sound Emporium, Nashville

REG WATKINS & LORETTA CORMIER: On the Road Again (Willie Nelson)
Reg & Loretta Perform Your Requests,1986, cassette tape Lone Raven LR4-720

LORETTA CORMIER: Bayou Song (Kris Messal)

This One’s For You, 1985, Lone Raven, LR 715.
Eng: David Ferri.
Personnel: Al Cross, Andrew Affleck, Anthony Panacci, Marthy Shaw, Al Cherney, Mickey Andrews,
Wndell Ferguson, Reg Watkins, Wendy Davis, Irene Szymanski, Kerry Knickle.

CORMIER COUNTRY: Headin’ Home (Gordon & Loretta Cormier)
Headin’ Home, 1988, no label, P-1001
Personnel: Gary Koliger, Rick Erickson, Kenny Chalmers, Calvin Vollrath, Adrian Chornowal.
Prod & Eng: Garry McDonall.
Rec: Edmonton, Alberta

 MALLORY JOHNSON & The Cormiers: Moving Away (M. Johnson/L. Johnson/G. Cormier)
The Shamrock, Thistle & Rose, 2002, TCCD-1001
Produced by Rick Hollet & The Cormiers.
The Cormiers: Mallory Johnson, Loretta Cormier Johnson, Gordon Cormier
Musicians: Sandy Morris, Rod Chipman, Graham Wells, Colin Carrigan, Billy Suttoo, Gordon Cormier
.

THE CORMIERS: MacDale's Reel (D. Devoe/G. Cormier)
The Shamrock, Thistle & Rose, TCCD-1001 Produced by Rick Hollet & The Cormiers
 

(top of page)


JUNE 18: FOLLOW THAT DREAM
The Loretta (Cormier) Johnson Story (Part 1)
(Program 106 - Rebroadcast of Program 57)

THE CORMIERS: MacDale's Reel (D. Devoe/G. Cormier)
The Shamrock, Thistle & Rose, TCCD-1001 Produced by Rick Hollet & The Cormiers
The Cormiers: Mallory Johnson, Loretta Cormier Johnson, Gordon Cormier
Musicians: Sandy Morris, Rod Chipman, Graham Wells, Colin Carrigan, Billy Suttoo, Gordon Cormier.
www.thecormiers.ca

 THE CORMIERS: Saturday Night Ceilidh (Gordon Cormier)
The Cormiers, tccd4001, 2005
The Cormiers: Gordon Cormier, Mallory Johnson, Loretta (Cormier) Johnson, Randall Cormier
Prod: Chad Irschick. Mast: Chad Irschick & Michael Haas. Rec: Inception Sound, To.

 REG WATKINS & LORETTA CORMIER: This One’s For You (R. Watkins)
This One’s For You, 1985, Lone Raven, LR 715
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.
 

LORETTA CORMIER: Down On My Knees (Bill Anderson)
Solid Gold Mountain, 1982, Lone Raven LR 711
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: St. Augustine (R. Watkins)
A little Oreg-inality, 1978, BLACK GOLD BGC-01
Fort Nelson, B.C. Produced by Reg Watkins.

LORETTA CORMIER: Tears Fell On the Fiddle (R. Watkins/Loretta Cormier)
Solid Gold Mountain, 1982, Lone Raven LR 711

LORETTA CORMIER: Love At Eleven Years Old (composer unidentified on record)
Solid Gold Mountain, 1982, Lone Raven LR 711

THE CORMIERS: MacDale's Reel (D. Devoe/G. Cormier)
The Shamrock, Thistle & Rose, TCCD-1001 Produced by Rick Hollet & The Cormiers
 

(top of page)


JUNE 11 -- The Eddie Eastman Story
(Program 105 is a rebroadcast of Program 65)

NewFound Records celebrates Eddie Eastman's induction into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Honour,
the first Newfoundlander & Labradorian to be so honoured!
www.eddieeastman.com.

THE COUNTRY DUCATS: Heartbroken Fool (E. Rowsell/L. Skinner)
You Can’t Take the Country From the Man, Compact Disc 2008 Condor HCD 4522
Original release, LP, You Can’t Take the Country From the Man, 1972, Marathon LP MS 2116
Personnel: Edward Rowsell (Vocalist), Lewis Skinner (Lead guitar),
Robert Battiste(bass guitar), Roger Skinner (Drums), Cyril Brown (Steel Guitar)
Pete Drake, Scotty Moore, and D. J.  Fontana. Recorded at Nashville, Tenn.; Prod: Tommy Hill
www.theducats.ca/Welcome.html

ED ROWSELL: Excuse Me (ED Rowsell)
Close Up, 1974, Audat 477-9060.
Personnel: Ed Rowsell, Lew Skinner, Fred Lawrence, Cathy Lawrence, Roger Skinner, Don Randall, Olli Smith.
Eng; Ron Duclos; Recorded at MUN Studios, St. John's, NL

 EDDIE EASTMAN: Eastbound 401 (Eddie Eastman)
Easy, 1979, Bel Air Records BA 1000. 
Produced by Bob Cousins. Eng: Rex Collier; Recorded: Nashville, Tennessee.

EDDIE EASTMAN: I Think I’ll Say Goodbye (Marshall Chapman/Jim Rushing)
Easy, 1979, Bel Air Records BA 1000. 
Produced by Bob Cousins. Eng: Rex Collier; Recorded: Nashville, Tennessee

EDDIE EASTMAN: Love Is Such An Easy Word To Say (T. Skinner/J. L. Wallace)
Easy, 1979, Bel Air Records BA 1000.  
Produced by Bob Cousins. Eng: Rex Collier; Recorded: Nashville, Tennessee

EDDIE EASTMAN: Your Used To Be (Eddie Eastman)
Eddie Eastman, 1980, Columbia PCC-90598
Prod: Bob cousins. Rec: Nashville.  Arr: Eddie Eastman & Lloyd Green.
Eng: Rex Collier & Skip Shimmin.

EDDIE EASTMAN: Liftin’ Me Up, Lettin’ Me Down (Eddie Eastman)
Eddie Eastman, 1980, Columbia PCC-90598
Prod: Bob cousins. Rec: Nashville.  Arr: Eddie Eastman & Lloyd Green.
Eng: Rex Collier & Skip Shimmin.

EDDIE EASTMAN: From the Bar Room To the Bedroom (Gilles Godard)
Intimate Strangers, 1982, Bel Air Records, BA 1988.
Produced by Bob Cousins. Recorded at Nashville. Arr: Eddie Eastman & Lloyd Green.
Eng: Steve Ham, Ken Corlew, Kerry Kopp, David McKinley

EDDIE EASTMAN: Intimate Strangers (T. Skinner/K. Bell)
Intimate Strangers, 1982, Bel Air Records, BA 1988.
Produced by Bob Cousins. Recorded at Nashville. Arr: Eddie Eastman & Lloyd Green.
Eng: Steve Ham, Ken Corlew, Kerry Kopp, David McKinley

EDDIE EASTMAN: Dreaming All Over Again (E. Eastman/G. Godard)
The Winning Side, Applewood Productions 1985, APL 85001
Produced by Gilles Godard and Eddie Eastman

EDDIE EASTMAN & CARROLL BAKER:
How Close Am I To Losing You (B. Harding/L.J. Dillon)
45 rpm single ARTISAN AR 8205.
Produced by Gilles Godard/Eddie Eastman.
Also appeared on the Eddie Eastman LP 'The Winning Side', APL 85001

EDDIE EASTMAN: Someday We’ll Look Back (composer?)
You Can’t Take the Country From the Man, Compact Disc 2008 Condor HCD 4522
Original release, LP, You Can’t Take the Country From the Man, 1972, Marathon LP MS 2116
Personnel: Edward Rowsell (Vocalist), Lewis Skinner (Lead guitar),
Robert Battiste(bass guitar), Roger Skinner (Drums), Cyril Brown (Steel Guitar)
Pete Drake, Scotty Moore, and D. J.  Fontana. Recorded at Nashville, Tenn.; Prod: Tommy Hill

(top of page)


JUNE 4 -- ROY PAYNE - BIOGRAPHY
(Program 104  is a rebroadcast of Program 73)
www.roypayne.ca
 

A full hour honouring beloved outlaw, Roy Payne, recipient of MusicNL's Lifetime Achievement Award for 2010.


ROY PAYNE:
I Wouldn't Take A Million Dollars For A Single Maple Leaf (Roy Payne)

Goofy Newfie, circa 1970, Paragon ALS 247
Roy Payne: vocals ; Wally Brown: vocal harmony and rhythm guitar ; Joe Morgan: bass; Sam McGee: bass ; Earl Jones: lead guitar ; Don Jerrett: drums
 

CLINT CURTISS: No Price Tages On the Doors of Newfoundland (Roy Payne)
Ode To Newfoundland, Paragon ALS 288, circa 1970.
Personnel: Guy Melanson, Mickey Andrews, Gene MacDonald, Randy MacDonald, John Green, Claire Amyot


ROY PAYNE: Little Boats Of Newfoundland (Roy Payne)
Goofy Newfie, circa 1970, Paragon ALS 247

ROY PAYNE: Newfie Boy (Roy Payne)
Newfie Boy, RCA CASX-2568, 1972
Background vocals: Laurie Bower Singers.

 ROY PAYNE: D. J. (Roy Payne)
One Step Forward, RCA KPL 1-0047, 1973
Prod/Eng: George Semkiw. Rec. at RCA's Toronto Studio.
Technicians; Craig Richardson, Alan Moy. Exec. Prod: John Lombardo.

 ROY PAYNE: One Step Forward (And Two Steps Back) (Roy Payne)
One Step Forward, RCA KPL 1-0047, 1973

ROY PAYNE: Sweet Jesus (Roy Payne)
One Step Forward, RCA KPL 1-0047, 1973

 ROY PAYNE: That’s Why I’m In Love With Life (Roy Payne)
Outlaw Heroes, 1976, RCA KXL1-0163
Produced by Jack Feeney.  Engineer: Hayward Parrott

ROY PAYNE and DICK NOLAN: I Saw the Light (Hank Williams)
The Family Bible (Remastered & Expanded version), Condor HCD 4412, Heritage Music P & C 2010.
Personnel: Dick Nolan, Ollie Strong, Gerry Companion, Brian Lock,
Maggie Bourgeois, Steve Rideout, Norma Gale, Dusty Bulmer.
Rec. & Mixed: Dennis Brunet at Shag Sound. Original. recording 1995

 ROY PAYNE: Outlaw Heroes (Roy Payne)
Outlaw Heroes, 1976, RCA KXL1-0163
 
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

THE NEWFIES: Empty Net Codfish Blues (Roy A. Payne)
45 rpm vinyl single b/w ‘Island of Dreams’, BOOT BTX379, 1987

 SCOTT ROWSELL & AQUARIUS: A Tribute To Johnny Cash (Roy Payne)
Draggerman / Scott Rowsell and Aquarius, 1974, Audat 477-9062
Dave Hillier, Wayne Sturge, Mac Burry and Scott Rowsell

STOMPIN’ TOM CONNORS: My Stompin’ Grounds (Tom Connors/Roy Payne)
Across This Land, 1973, Boot Records BOS 2-7137
Bill Lewis, Gary Empy
www.stompintom.com

 ROY PAYNE: Last Date (Floyd Cramer)
Goofy Newfie, circa 1970, Paragon ALS 247

(top of page)


MAY 28 - THE '50s
(Program 103)

WILF DOYLE & HIS ORCHESTRA: Tickle Cove Pond (Mark Walker)
Is Everybody Ready (CD), Holyrood Heritage Society, 2008
Original release: Traditional Jigs & Reels of Newfoundland, 1956, Rodeo RLP 10

ALAN MILLS: As I Roved Out (Trad.)
Folk Songs of Newfoundland, 1953, Folkways Records, FP 831

CHAD WILLIS & THE BEACHSTONES: Squarin’ Up Time (Art Scammel)
Folk Songs of the Sea/Windjammer! SPIN-O-RAMA S 128, circa 1961.

THE CJON GLEE CLUB: Kelligrews Soiree (Johnny Burke)
CJON’s Glee Club sings Newfoundland Folk Songs & other selections, 1955
No Label, Side A: T42300; Side B: T42301


THE LIDSTONE SISTERS: A Tramp On the Street (Hazel Cole – Grady Cole)

Favourite Hymns of Newfoundland, Banff - RBS 1030, circa 1955
organ accompaniment - Reg Powell

MARY LOU COLLINS: Pretty Rag Doll (Joe LaRocco)
45 rpm single, Rodeo RO 45-143, circa 1955

MCNULTY FAMILY: Somewhere In Ireland (author unidentified on album)
Irish Folk Songs, 1950s, Colonial Recordings, COL-ST-621-A

LARRY HARVEY: Rolling Home (Rudy Toombs)
45 rpm single, KING 45-5093, Side B. High Fidelity, 1956
Vocal by Larry Harvey.
www.paper-promises.com/Home.html

DICK NOLAN: Back In ’56 (Roy Payne)
Side by Each (CD version), Condor HCD 4437, 1993
originally released on cassette tape, ‘My Beautiful Island’, Condor 1500, 1991
www.dicknolan.com

JOYCE SULLIVAN and CHARLES JORDAN:
We’ll Rant and We’ll Roar (Lyrics: W. H. Lemessurier, Tune: Trad.)

Folk Songs of Canada, Hallmark CS-3, 1956

KEN PEACOCK: Brown Flour (Chris Cobb)
Songs & Ballads of Newfoundland, Folkways Records FG 3505, 1956

THE SHAMROCKS: Irish Washerwoman (Trad.)
Newfoundland Fiddle, Canadian Country Classics. Rodeo International RCCD 7114, Date ?
Originally released on vinyl LP, Newfoundland Old Time Fiddle Music, Banff RBS. 1055, 1957?
Don Randell: fiddle, Ted Blanchard: fiddle, Eric Dicks: piano.
 

(top of page)


MAY 21 - Dr. SANDY MORRIS
(Program 102)

SANDY MORRIS: Falabella (S. 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
www.sandymorrismusic.com ; www.cbc.ca/landandseanl/

RON HYNES: Change My Name (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: Ron Hynes: vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica; John Capec: keyboard ; Barry Keane: drums ;
Bob Lucier: pedal steel guitar; Derek Pelley: electric bass ;  Sandy Morris: acoustic guitar
www.hynesite.org ; www.cbc.ca

THE WONDERFUL GRAND BAND:
Maid In France: a) St. Laurent, b) Rufus' Tune, c) The Maid I Ne'er Forgot (Trad.)
Personnel: Ron Hynes, Kelly Russell, Bryan Hennessey, Bawnie Oulton, Glen Simmons, Rocky Wiseman,
Peter Narvaez, Sandy Morris,
Prod: WGB. Eng: Neil Bishop/Claude Caines. Arr: WGB. Rec: Stephenville
 
www.wonderfulgrandband.com

PETER NARVAEZ: My Imagination and Me (J. Hall)
Rock ‘n’ Roll Ruby, Terraplane SW 100, 1984
Personnel: Nelson Giles, Rocky Wiseman, Steve Annan, Jamie Snider, John Nugent, Greg Clark, Terry Reilly, Sandy Morris
Prod & Rec: Steve Annan, Mix: Steve Annan, Chuck O'Hara, Peter Narvaez.
www.rowdyblues.com/peternarvaez.html

PHYLLIS MORRISSEY: When I Look In Your Eyes (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, Gordon Quinton, Howie Southwood, Darroch Wiseman, Glen Sully Sandy Morris.

JEFF NICHOLSON: Put One Over (Jeff Nicholson)
45 rpm single, 1987, WRC3-553. - From the album ‘The Blooming’. 
 Personnel:
Jeff Nicholson; Rick Hollett; Nelson Giles; Howie Southwood; Hugh Maguire;
Delf Maria Hohmann; Sandy Morris
Recorded at Echo Music, St. John's, May-June 1987
Produced by Rick Hollett. Engineered by Rich Knowles.

FRANK MAHER: Running the Goat (Trad. Arr. Maher, Morgan, Dinn)
All the Best, Pigeon Inlet Productions, PIPCD-7322, 1988
Personnel: Pam Morgan (guitar), Noel Dinn (bodhran), Sandy Morris (bouzouki)
http://borealisrecords.com/artists/frank-maher/

SHIRLEY MONTAGUE: Tuckamore (Shirley Montague)
Gros Morne - A Musical Journey,  GMCTWP-01, 2000
Shirley Montague-Vocals, D'Arcy Broderick-Vocals/fiddle, Byron Pardy-bass. Sandy Morris-guitar
Producer: Glen Tilley, Engineer: Terry Winsor
Rec. & Mix: Studio F, CBC Radio, St. John’s, NL
Coordinating Producer/Concept: Shirley Montague

RASA: Sumo (Erin Best)
25 Years of Rock On the Rock, Independent, 2002
originally released on the album’ Neoprehistoric’, Cool Blue Studios, RN2001, 2001
Erin Best: vocals; Sandy Morris, guitars. Doug Cabot: drums; Byron Pardy: bass; Paul Kinsman: Hammond; George Morgan: percussions; Pamela Morgan: Backing Vocals; Rob Carli: soprano sax; Steve Crewe: djembe (pronounced JEM-bay); Mark Bragg: harmonica
Executive Producer: Jesse Stirling, Compilation Producer: Paul Kinsman, Co-Producer: Fabian James

THE 8 TRACK FAVOURITES: Turn It On, Turn It Up, Turn Me Loose (Kostas & Waylon Patton)

One Track Mind, 02 06386 Avondale Music, 2005
Personnel: Larry Foley: acoustic guitar, vocals; Chris LeDrew: pedal steel guitar, vocals; Patrick Moran: fiddle, vocals; Barry Hillier: bass, vocals; George Morgan: drums; Sandy Morris: lead guitar.
Executive Producer: Lyle Drake, Produced by Larry Foley & Sandy Morris
Recorded & Engineered by Rick Hollet, Asst. Engineer: Mark Neary
Mixed by Rick Hollett, Sandy Morris & Larry Foley
www.8tracks.ca

SUPERPICKERS: Blues On the Ceiling (Fred Neil)
Blues On the Ceiling, Rowdy Blues 1002, 2011
Personnel: Glen Collins, Peter Narvaez, Sandy Morris.
Prod: Glen Collins, Sandy Morris, & Peter Narvaez.
Rec./Ed./Mixed by Glen Collins at gDawg's. Mastered by Spencer Crewe. 
www.rowdyblues.com/superpickers.html

SANDY MORRIS: The Dance (S. Morris)
Music From Land & Sea, 2005
Guitars: Sandy Morris, Accordion: Rick Hollett, Violin: Angela Pickett, 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
www.sandymorrismusic.com ; www.cbc.ca/landandseanl/
 

(top of page)


MAY 14 - HANGING OUT IN VINYLVILLE
(Program 101)

BOB LAMBERT: On the Road (B. Lambert/E. Adams)
Knobby’s Lament, Puck Records SAR 2027, 1978
Produced by Skip Beckwith. Engineer: Harold Tsistinas
 

MARGO ST. JOHN: Take My Hand (Christine Brown)
45 rpm single, Quay CS-8073, 1982 Prod: Don Boland

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)

ROY PAYNE: Outlaw Heroes (Roy Payne)
Outlaw Heroes, 1976, RCA KXL1-0163
John Arpin: leader, arranger, piano ; Jack Zaza: bass, clarinet, sax, harp ; Barry Keane: drums ; Red Shea: lead guitars ;
Brian Russell: lead guitars ; Alistair Morrison: rhythm guitar ; Lance Bennett: harp ; Bob Lucier: steel guitars & dobro ;
Al Brisco: steel guitars & dobro ; Laurie Bower Singers: background vocals
Prod: Jack Feeney, Eng: Hayward Parrott
www.roypayne.ca

HARRY HIBBS: Dan Malone (Sean McCarthy)

A Musical Tour of Ireland, Fantasia FR8201, circa 1982.
Personnel: Brian Barron, Larry Brennan, Doddy Lepriere, Curtiss Frizzell, Steve Perry, Paul Emms, Reggie Benoit, Mike Thompson, Lou Grant.
Prod: Marty Hibbs. Eng: Charlie Culver, Tom Atom
www.harryhibbs.com

DICK NOLAN: Skip A Rope (Jack Moran & Douglas Glenn Tubb)
Newfoundland Songbook - Movin' Out / I Want to Live, Vol. 3
Originally released on vinyl LP Arc AS-776, Toronto circa 1968

www.dicknolan.com

JERRY ELI: Going Backward (D. Devaney)
45 rpm single MARATHON PA 1057, Side A, circa 1972

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 Sculpture Studios, Toronto, ON
www.canadianbands.com/Mashmakhan.html

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

CHILLIWACK: How Can You Hide Your Love (Brian MacLeod)|
Lights From the Valley, Musheoom Records MRS-5011, 1978
Personnel: Bill Henerson, Glenn Miller, Ross Turney, Brian MacLeod, Jamie Bowers
www.gonegonegone.com

MORAL SUPPORT: Strange Day For Dancing (Sandro Durante & Richard Cranford)
45 rpm single, 1984, TGO Records, TGS-1011-B.
Prod: Sandro Durante & Richard Cranford; Exec. Prod: John Morin; Eng: Phil Fages; Mixed: Dixon Van Winkle

ADRIAN BEAUMONT: Terry On Bass (Adrian Beaumont)
Take It or Leave It, Quay CS-8082, 1982
Personnel: Adrian Beaumont-Piano, Terry Burke-Bass, Jerry LeDrew-Guitar, Ted MacNeil-Drums.
Prod & Arr: Adrian Beaumont.
Eng: Neil Bishop/Claude Caines. Rec: Clode Sound, Stephenville, NL
 

(top of page)


MAY 7 - MOTHER
(Program 100)

ROY PAYNE: Mama I’m Not the Boy I Used To Be (C. Putman)
Goofy Newfie, Paragon ALS 247, , circa 1969
Roy Payne: vocals ; Wally Brown: vocal harmony and rhythm guitar ; Joe Morgan: bass;
Sam McGee: bass ; Earl Jones: lead guitar ; Don Jerrett: drums
www.roypayne.ca

DICK NOLAN: Dear Mama (Roy Payne)

Side by Each, 1993, Condor HCD 4437, 1993
originally released as vinyl LP, Side by Each (with Roy Payne), Starpak
SK 132, 1980
www.dicknolan.com

DAVE NICOL: Goodbye Mama (Dave Nicol)
Goodbye Mama, 1973, Columbia ES 90247
Eng:Peter Houston,  Asst. Eng: Paul Barker & Brian Bell
Prod: Terry Brown,  Arr: Jim Pirie
Thanks: Bob O’Brien, Pam Harding, Terry Brown, Myron Zabol

OMAR BLONDAHL: Mother Carey (adaptation of a poem by John Masefield)
The Great Seal Hunt of Newfoundland, circa 1959, Rodeo Records RLP. 80

DICK GARDINER: Travellin’ Man (Dick Gardiner)
Little Girl’s Prayer, ACR 4087, 1984
Prod: Dick Gardiner. Eng: Neil Bishop/Claude Caines.
Personnel: Kevin MacNeil, Claude Caines, Mel Aucoin, Neil Bishop, Karen Rees, Tom Doyle, Ann Butler.
Rec & Mix: Clode Sound Productions, Stephenville. NL


JOHN WHITE: Mother Malone (Trad.)
At the Caribou Club, ARC AS804, 1968
Dir: Ben Weatherby.  Rec: Bay Studios, Toronto. circa 1968.
Harry Hibbs on squeezebox.

BURL IVES: Jack Was Every Inch A Sailor (Trad.)
Across the Seven Seas, 2007 (CD)
www.burlives.com

HARRY MARTIN: Wouldn’t It Be Wonderful (Harry Martin)
Harry Martin, QUAY CS-8055, circa 1981
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.

CHRIS HENNESSEY: Ballad Of a Sad Café (Chris Hennessy)
Ballad Of a Sad Café, BOOT RECORDS 5BOS-7188, 1978
Personel: 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

OLIVE BAYLE & the IRISH TRADITION: I Once Was Free (Don McLennan)
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.

RON HYNES: Believe To Be Free (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
www.hynesite.org

MORAL SUPPORT: Heart of Gold (Richard Cranford)
Insanity,  TGO TGLP-002, 1985
Personnel: Sandro Durante, Richard Cranford.
Exec Prod: John Marin, Prod: Durante/Cranford, Eng:  Phil Fages, Richard Blakin, Mix: Sylvain Jacob & Dixon Van-Winkle. Rec: Listen Audio, Montreal.
Mix: Marko Studios.
Eng: Phil Fages. Prod: Durante/Cranford. Exec Prod: John Morin. Mix: Sylvain Jacob

FRANK MILLS: Sketches of New England (Unidentified)
Transitions, 1996
Eng: Hayward Parrott
www.frankmills.com
 

(top of page)


APRIL 30 - FLIPPERS DELIGHT
(Program 99)

We spin the B sides of vinyl 45 rpm singles... for those with a perverse passion for the obscurest of the obscure.

THE RAVENS: Sincerely (Ravens)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive, 2007
Three Blind Mice Music
http://www.nlrocknrollarchive.com/rnrProject/RRHistoryIndex.html

THE DU-CATS: Good Thing Going (Ozen)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive, 2007, Three Blind Mice Music
Released on  vinyl LP, RCA Victor - Canada International - PC/PCS-1018, 1966
Personnel: Lewis 'Butch' Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste, Joe Boulos, and Winston Blackmore
.
www.theducats.ca/Welcome.html

RICK & THE ROMANS: Greenfields (Rick & the Romans)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive, 2007, Three Blind Mice Music
originally released as
45 rpm single b/w “Greenfields”, Independent, ST 61, 1967
Personnel:Rick Parsons, Leo Morrissey, Roy Hender, Dave Hillier

DICK NOLAN: Long Time Gone (D. Dudley & D. Marrison)

45 rpm (mono) single ARC A-1184, Side B.
www.dicknolan.com

DAVE NICOL: Children of the Night (Dave Nicol)
Goodbye Mama, 1973, Columbia ES 90247
Eng: Peter Houston,  Asst. Eng: Paul Barker & Brian Bell
Prod: Terry Brown,  Arr: Jim Pirie
Thanks: Bob O’Brien, Pam Harding, Terry Brown, Myron Zabol

BRIAN MacLEOD: Can’t Do Anymore (Brian MacLeod)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador, an archive
Three Blind Mice Music, 2007
originally released as a 45 rpm single, Nebula C 111-1, 1975
www.gonegonegone.com

GEORGE ROWSELL: Half Past A Heartache (Billy Roy)
Thunder Country, 1975, Periwinkle Records, PER-7326
Personnel: Don Paveling, Gary Gies, Mickey Andrews, Billy Roy, Paul Clinch, Art Snider Lillian Nickoloff.
Prod. & Arr. by Art Snider. Eng.: Brian Mitchell/Bob Stright.
Recorded at Sound Canada

FABIAN JAMES: Whiskey Man (Fabian James)
45 rpm single, 1978, RCA PB-50455-A. 
Producer: Skip Beckwith.  Dunbar Music Canada Ltd.

 ROY PAYNE: Gerry’s Guitar (Roy Payne)
45 rpm single ViK SD - 2001. Eng: Dave Balan, Prod. Jack Feeney (Side 2), 1978
www.roypayne.ca

EDDIE EASTMAN: Give and Take (E. Eastman)

Eddie Eastman, Columbia PCC-90598, 1980
Personnel: Lloyd Green, Pete Wade, Hargus Robbins, Buddy Harmon, Jim Isbell, Ray Edenton & others.
Prod: Bob cousins. Rec: Nashville.  Arr: Eddie Eastman & Lloyd Green. 
Eng: Rex Collier & Skip Shimmin.
www.eddieeastman.com.

DAVID FOSTER: Tears Are Not Enough (David Foster)
45 rpm single Columbia 7BEN-7073, Side 2, 1985
Eng: Hayward Parrott/Bob Rock, Mix: Humberto Gatica.
www.davidfoster.com

(top of page)


APRIL 23 - EASTER + A PLUNGE TO THE VINYL DEEPS
(Program 98)

MARY LOU COLLINS:
The Shadow Of Your Smile (Johnny Mandel/Paul Francis Webster)
Mary Lou Collins, 1967, RCA VICTOR, CTL 1086 (Mono)

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

PANAMA LIMITED JUG BAND: Sundown (Trad. Arr. Panama Ltd. Jug Band)
Panama Limited Jug Band, 1969, Harvest SKAO-387
Denis Parker, Gary Compton, Liz Hanns, Ron Needs, Brian Strachan

MARY LOU COLLINS: Eastertime (Joe LaRocco - Merril D. Tonning)
45 rpm single, Rodeo RO 45-143, circa 1955

JOHN WHITE with Wilf Doyle and His Orchestra: My Sweetheart
Irish Folk Songs, 1959, Rodeo RLP-85

THE MCNULTY FAMILY: Foggy Dew (Canon Charles O’Neill)
Irish Showboat, Coral Records - CRL 57368, date?

OMAR BLONDAHL: The Moonshine Can (Pat Troy?)
Songs From The Rock (Canadian Country Classics), Rodeo International RCCD 7113.

JOE MacDONALD: Woman Of the Night (Derek Pelley)
45 rpm single, QUAY CS 7817, Side 2, 1978
Personnel: Joe MacDonald – lead vocal, rhythm guitar; Derek Pelley – electric bass, background vocal;
Neil Bishop – electric lead guitar, steel guitar; Ollie Campbell – Drums, background vocal
Prod: Neil Bishop & D. Pelley. Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.
Dist. by Clode Sound Productions.

 JEFF WHITE: Buffalo Boy(Jeff White)
Grey Lord, 1976, Stovepipe Records, ST 0001
Female vocalist: Nancy Ward-Bartlett
www.jefwhitemusic.com/index.htm

SHIRLEY MONTAGUE: The Mauve Line (Shirley Montague & Terry Delaney)
Different Paths, MAUVE RECORDS ACR-7058, 1984
 Personnel: Mel Aucoin, Neil Bishop, Mike Billard, Shirley Montague.
Produced by Mel Aucoin/Neil Bishop. Engineered by Neil Bishop/Phil Kasouf.
Recorded & Mixed at KAS-TECH PRODUCTIONS, North Sydney, N.S.

DICK NOLAN: It’s Over (Alan MacRae)
Newfoundland Songbook Volume 3, Unidisc AGEK-2573,  2008
Originally released on vinyl lp I Want To Live, Arc AS-776, circa 1968
www.dicknolan.com

 WAYNE NESBIT: Some Kind of Lady (W. Nesbit)
45 rpm single, QUAY CS 8085, Side A, 1982
Harmony: Sheila Matthews. Musicians: N. Bishop, C. Caines, T. MacNeil.
Prod: Wayne Nesibit. Rec: Clode Sound Studios. Eng: N. Bishop & C. Caines.

THE GOOD, THE BAD, & THE UGLY: Deep In the Woods (Mickey Andrews)
Dream On the Run, Periwinkle PER 7314, 1974
Personnel: Gerry Hall, Randy McDonald, Mickey Andrews, Paul Clinch, Anette George, Vocal Backups by The Peaches..
Rec: Sound Canada, Eng: Glenn Clarke, Prod: Art Snider

 

(top of page)


APRIL 16 - ECMA NOMINATIONS
(Program 97 )

DENIS PARKER & ROGER HOWSE: Statesboro Blues (McTell)
Eagle Ridin’ Papas, cassette tape, 1988, PHPC-8801
Produced by Denis Parker, Roger Howse & Don Walsh, Recorded at Daydeen Studio
 
www.rogerhowse.com; www.rowdyblues.com/denisparker.html

SCOTT GOUDIE: Live the Life I Love (Mose Allison)
Renata, 1982, Quay CS-8077
www.rowdyblues.com 

RIK BARRON: The Garden Song (David Mallett)
Over in the Meadow, 2010 
www.rikbarron.com

DWAYNE COTE & DUANE ANDREWS: Singles (Traditional/Duane Andrews)
Dwayne Cote & Duane Andrews, 2010
www.duaneandrews.ca

THE ONCE: The Maid On the Shore (Trad.)
The Once, 2009
Personnel: Geraldine Hallet/Phil Churchill/Andrew Dale/Mark Neary/Elliot Dicks
www.theonce.ca

 LARRY FOLEY: If Teardrops Were Pennies (Carl & Pearl Butler)
Larry Foley, 2009
http://larryfoley.ca

DICK NOLAN: Silver Sea (Evans & Wainwright)

My East Coast, Condor HCD-4423, circa 1994
originally released on vinyl LP “Welcome Aboard”, Boot BTM 2008, 1984
Musicians: Albert MacDonald – Larry Dee – Paul Clinch – Keith Fitzgerald –
 Barry Feener – Rocky Doucette – Bob Munro – Ray Chaisson
Producer: Albert Macdonald, Engineer: Fred Peterson
Recorded at: Kinck Sound, Toronto, ON
www.dicknolan.com

DEREK PELLEY: Hot Flash (Derek Pelley)
Near Life Experience, cassette tape, ALONE STONE 0001,  circa 1990-1991?
Personnel: Derek Pelley, Dave Mattacks, Maartin Allcock, Neil Bishop.
Prod: Derek Pelley, Eng: Tim Matyear. Rec: Woodworm Studio, England, 1987 & '89.

NORTHWIND: Look Away (Randle Chowning)
45 rpm single QUAY CS 7802, Side A, 1978
Eng. & prod. by Neil Bishop & Warren Harris

THE BUSINESS: Hold Her (I. Perry & W. Hunt)
45 rpm single, QUAY CS 8084 (Side 1), 1982
Prod: The Business. Eng: N. Bishop & C. Caines.  Recorded at Clode Sound Studios
 

ADRIAN BEAUMONT: Mozart Swing (Adrian Beaumont)
Take It or Leave It, Quay CS-8082, 1982
Personnel: Adrian Beaumont-Piano, Terry Burke-Bass, Jerry LeDrew-Guitar, Ted
 

(top of page)


APRIL 9 - REAL COUNTRY
(Program 96)

LARRY HARVEY: When Love Becomes A Burden (Norris-Harvey)
45 rpm single, KING 5036, Dee Jay Special (Complimentary), 1956
Vocal by Larry Harvey

YORK COUNTY BOYS: You Done Me Wrong (Lester Flatt/Bill Monroe)
A Bluegrass Legend, ahed AS-8219, date?
re-mastered & re-channelled stereo version of the original album Arc 502, circa 1958.
Personnel: Mike Cameron, Rex Yetman, "Big John" McManamam, Brian Barron, Dusty Legere.

THE DIPSYDOODLERS: This Broken Heart Of Mine (Marty Robbins)
The Dipsydoodlers, Rodeo International RLP 87, 1959
Cy Brown, Joe English, Brian Johnston, Danny Behannon, Don Randell, Doug Maher

DICK NOLAN: Cry Cry Cry (Johnny Cash)
Home of the Blues: Olympic DM-203, Scarborough, ON, circa 1962
Dick Nolan sings: London EB.82 circa 1962
www.dicknolan.com

BURT CUFF: Ways Of A Woman In Love (B. Justis, C. Rich)
From Newfoundland To Memphis, 1966, ARC  A 707

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

REBECCA & COUNTRY SUNSHINE:
Walkin’ After Midnight (Alan Block and Donn Hecht)

Rebecca & Country Sunshine, Kodiak S 4004. circa 1975.
Personnel: Roy Penney (lead guitar & banjo), Ken Near (steel), Roly Chambers (bass & vocals) 

CHARLIE CROCKER: Play Born To Lose Again (Kent Robbins)
Charlie Crocker, 1976, BOOT BTM 2002.
Rec: Eastern Sound, Toronto. Eng: Peter Mann 

ED ROWSELL: Cold Cold Heart (Hank Williams)
Close Up, 1974, Audat 477-9060.
Personnel: Ed Rowsell, Lew Skinner, Fred Lawrence, Cathy Lawrence, Roger Skinner, Don Randall, Olli Smith.
Eng; Ron Duclos; Recorded at MUN Studios, St. John's, NL

www.eddieeastman.com.

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 

STEVE PARDY & THE COUNTRY TELSTARS:
Love’s Gonna Live Here (Buck Owens)
Ol’ Newfie Outhouse, circa 1974, Audat 477-9063
Personnel: Steve Pardy, Lloyd Tremblett, Randy Pardy, Orville Harris, Don Cuff.
 

GORDON RIDEOUT: Cold Hard Facts of Life (Bill Anderson)
Straight From the Heart, Independent, 1993
Personnel: Gordon Rideout, Mike Higgins, Sim Savory.

ROY PENNEY: Rose of San Antone (Bob Wills)
Twistin’ the Pick, circa 1965, Arc 589
 

(top of page)


APRIL 2 - WHERE FISHERMEN GATHER
(Program 95)

Tribute to A. Frank Willis, & the induction of
The Squid Jigging Ground
into the Canadian Songwriter's Hall of Fame

CHUCK SIMMS: Rolling With the Flow (Merle Haggard)
Home Ties (with Eddie Coffey), Independent, WRC1-5228. 1987
Musicians: Eddie Coffey, Chuck Simms, Danny Boone, John Martin, Al Perry, Terry Blankely, Dusty Bulmer,
 The Mantini Sisters, Dave Hall.
Eng: Dave Hall. Rec. at Sound Stage, Niagara

PHYLLIS MORRISSEY:
Listen To the Ocean (Nina Moeller/Frederick Von Pallandt)
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

WILF DOYLE & his orchestra: Larry O’Gaff (Trad.)
Traditional Jigs & Reels of Newfoundland, Rodeo RLP 10, 1956

 ART SCAMMELL: Squid Jiggin’ Ground (A. R. Scammell)
My Newfoundland, circa 1974, Audat 477 9043

 KIM STOCKWOOD: Squid Jiggin’ Ground (Scammell)
Back To the Water, Independent 70247, 2011
Duane Andrews – acoustic & electric guitars, Aaron Collis – button accordion, Dave Rowe – acoustic bass
:
http://kimstockwood.com/

A. FRANK WILLIS: Any Kinda Music (A. Frank Willis)
Over the Years Vol. 1, Newfoundland Records, circa 1992
originally released on LP, ‘Any Kinda Music’, Periwinkle Records PER-7335, 1976
PERSONNEL: A. Frank Willis: vocals, guitar ; Donald Paveling: bass guitar ; Lenny Blum: guitar  Dave Morrison: guitar ;
Ted Rosnick: drums & percussion ; Art Snider: keyboards & mallet instruments ; Mickey Andrews: steel guitar & dobro ; Kid Macey: harmonica
www.afrankwillis.com

A. FRANK WILLIS: Things Were the Same (A. Frank Willis)
Getting Myself Together, circa 1978, HARE records WRC 1-564
Rec: Nashville. Prod: Les Ladd, A. Frank Willis,
Eng: Danny Hilley, Skip Shimmin. Remix: Les Ladd. 
Personnel: Lloyd Green, Pete Wade, Henry Strezlecki, Mike Leach, James Capps,
Charlie McCoy, Hargus “Pig” Robbins, Jerry Kroo & more..

 A. FRANK WILLIS: Love Left Town  (Jerry Forney)
Welcome Aboard, 1979, Hare Records HRL7901. WRC1-937
Produced by A. Frank Willis & Les Ladd in and around Nashville, Tenn.
 Engineer: Stan Dacus

 THE 8 TRACK FAVOURITES: Take Me As I Am (A. Frank Willis/Wayne Rostad)
Live’r Than Ever, Independent 02 08657, 2008
Personnel: Larry Foley, Chris LeDrew, Sandy Morris, Patrick Moran,
Wayne Hynes, George Morgan.
Exec. Prod: Lyle Drake, Prod: Larry Foley/Sandy Morris,
Rec/Mix: Blair Whalen. Edit: Spencer Crewe/Larry Foley, Mastered: Spencer Crewe
http://www.8tracks.ca/

DICK NOLAN: The King of Fools (McGivern-Nolan)
Newfoundland Songbook - Vol. 3, 2008, Unidisc, 2008, AGEK-2573
Originally released circa 1967/8, long play album, ‘Movin’ Out’, Arc A/S-740
Direction: Ben Weatherby
www.dicknolan.com

RALPH WALKER: BULLSEYES & ROYAL BLENDS (Ralph Walker)
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
.
 

(top of page)


MARCH 26 - HISTORY OF NL AT THE JUNOS
(Program 94)

ROY PENNEY: Twistin’ the Pick
Twistin’ the Pick, circa 1965, Arc 589

DAVE NICOL: Goodbye Mama (Dave Nicol)
Goodbye Mama, 1973, Columbia ES 90247

EDDIE EASTMAN: Eastbound 401 (Eddie Eastman)
Easy, 1979, Bel Air Records BA 1000. 
Produced by Bob Cousins. Eng: Rex Collier; Recorded: Nashville, Tennessee.
www.eddieeastman.com.

CHILLIWACK: Secret Information (Bill Henderson)
Opus X, 1992
Prod: Bill Henderson & Brian MacLeod
www.gonegonegone.com

THE FRONT: Underworld (composer unidentified)
Underworld, 1984, Eng: Hayward Parrott
www.stceciliastudios.com

IRISH DESCENDANTS: Raggle Taggle Gypsy
So Far So Good, The Best of the Irish Descendants, 1999, WEA W2 29128
www.irishdescendants.com

JOHNNY FAVOURITE SWING ORCHESTRA: Postcards From Paris (John Wesley Chisholm)
Holiday Romance, 1998, CUMD 81091.
Personnel: Dawn Hatfield, Wes Mackey Jr., Colin Hudson, David Christensen,John Wesley Chisholm,
Craig Sheppard, Matt Myer, Eric Landry, David Fitzgerald, Pete Johnston, Andrew Killawee.
Prod: Nick Kane, Eng: Jeff Wolpert/Ryan Aktari
http://johnnyfavourite.com  

THE ENNIS SISTERS: It’s Not About You (Mark Murphy, Maureen Ennis)
It’s Not About You, 2003
Maureen/Karen/Teresa Ennis.
Prod: Tim Thorney, Brad Nelson, Mark Murphy. Mix: L. Stuart Young, Brad Nelson.
Personnel: Mike Francis, Rolly Platt, Brent Bakman, Scott Alexander, Brian Barlow.
www.ennismusic.com

AMELIA CURRAN: The Mistress (Amelia Curran)
Hunter, Hunter – 2009, Six Shooter Records
www.ameliacurran.com 

ROY PENNEY – Nite Train (author unidentified)
Boss Guitar In Teensville, circa 1966, Arc A 662. 
Personnel: Mickey McGivern, Mark McGivern, Bill Bartlett, Roy Penney

 (top of page)


MARCH 19 - SPRING
(Program 93)

It's Springtime + Juno nominations!

FREE BEER: Spring On the Island (Chris Lorne Elliot)
Clueless, Independent, CSPS 2055, 1982
Personnel: Kevin Blackmore, Chris Elliott, Geoff Butler
Additional Vocals: Helen Shea, Denise Blackmore.
Rec at MUN, Transport Canada Training Commission, & Newfoundsound.
 

REG BROWN with DRIFTWOOD & FRIENDS: Boil up Time (Reg Brown)
Boil Up Time, 1989, cassette tape RB4C-1000.
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.

 BARBARA PRITCHARD: Last Dance (Clark Ross)
Piano Atlanica, CENTREDISCS, CMCCD15210, 2010
http://music.dal.ca/Faculty%20and%20Staff/Pritchard,_Barbara.php

 GREAT BIG SEA: Good People (Séan McCann, Paul Lamb)
Safe Upon the Shore, Warner Music Canada, 2010.
Alan Doyle,
Séan McCann, Bob Hallet
www.greatbigsea.com

DUO CONCERTANTE - NANCY DAHN & TIMOTHY STEEVES:
Duo for Violin and Piano : With Great Vigour and Intensity (R. Murray Schafer)

Wild Bird - Duo Concertante, 2010
Nancy Dahn, violin, and Timothy Steeves, piano
Read poem “Spring in Newfoundland”, Sheila Drake, 1953
www.duoconcertante.com

 LEM SNOW: The Great Lobster Boil (Lem Snow)
The Great Lobster Boil, 1982, Pigeon Inlet Productions, PIP-7316
www.pigeoninlet.com

 DICK NOLAN: The Badger Drive (John V. Devine)
Folk Songs of Newfoundland , CBC Radio Canada International, RCI 414, 1974
by Harry Hibbs Ensemble & Dick Nolan
www.dicknolan.com

 ADRIAN BEAUMONT: Springtime Interlude (Adrian Beaumont)
Take It or Leave It, Quay CS-8082, 1982
Personnel: Adrian Beaumont-Piano, Terry Burke-Bass, Jerry LeDrew-Guitar, Ted MacNeil-Drums.
Prod & Arr: Adrian Beaumont.
Eng: Neil Bishop/Claude Caines. Rec: Clode Sound, Stephenville, NL.

 (top of page)

      MAR 12:  SHADES OF GREEN
(Program 92)

OMAR BLONDAHL:
When Paddy McGinty Plays the Harp
(James Cavanaugh, John Redmond and Frank Weldon)
Once Again For Newfoundland, 1967, Melbourne, AMLP 4007

JOHN WHITE with Wilf Doyle and His Orchestra: In Old Balleymoe
Irish Folk Songs, 1959, Rodeo RLP-85

MCNULTY FAMILY: My Auld Skellara Hat (Trad.)
Irish Folk Songs, date?, Colonial Stereo LP 621

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

PADDY GEARIN: Isle of Innisfree (Dick Farrelly)
My Home In St. John’s, 1979, cassette tape (no label or number)
Personnel: William (Paddy) Gearin: vocals ; Winnie Patton: piano ; Owen Kelly: bass ;
Vic Hayes: drums ; Millar Hodgart: 12 string guitar

Recorded at Comfort Sound by Doug McClement.

LITTLE JOHNNY CAMERON: Forty Shades of Green (Johnny Cash)
Little Johnny Cameron, Audat 477-9059, circa 1974.
Personnel: Gordon Quinton, Phil Hancock, Shelly Posen, Eddie Rowsell, Roger Skinner.
Eng: Ron Duclos, Prod: Fivetake Group Prod. Recorded at MUN Studio, St. John's, NL

RAY JOHNSON & the Sou’Westers: Flower of Kilkenny (Trad.)
The Newfoundland I Love, 1973, Audat 47-9031. 
Personnel: Ray Johnson, Jerry Metz, Wayne Davey, Ron Rogers, Albert Parsons.
Eng. Al Feeney.  Reocorded at Audio Atlantic, Halifax
www.buddywasisname.com

SULLIVAN’S GYPSIES: Mushin Durkin (Trad.)
The Leprachaun, circa 1969, hi-lite 2211
Personnel: Don Sullivan, Garret Kavanagh, Fergus O'Byrne, Dermot O'Reilly,
Eng: Ray Lawrence, Prod: Art Snider

NEWFOUNDLAND SHOWBAND: The Wild Colonial Boy (Trad.)
Newfoundland Showband, 20 Hits!, Date?, Heritage Music, Condor HCD 4445.
 
Personnel: Ray McLean, Winston Saunders, Bill Chipman, Dave Noseworthy, Bill Whelan

SONS OF ERIN: On the One Road (Trad.)
The Town I Love So Well, 1975, Erinsons Records ERN1100S.
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.

DICK NOLAN: Fiddler’s Green (P.D. arr. Will Miller)
Home Again This Year, 1972, RCA CASX 2603
Produced by Jack Feeney
www.dicknolan.com

 HARRY HIBBS: Golden Jubilee (unidentified on record)
more Harry Hibbs, circa 1968, Arc AS 809
The Caribou Showband: Johnny Burke, Bob Lucier, Brian Barron Ollie Strong, Roddy Lee
www.harryhibbs.com

 RYAN’S FANCY: Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye (Trad.)
Brand New Songs, 1976, RCA KXL1-0202-A
Personnel: Denis Ryan, Dermot O'Reilly, Fergus O'Byrne,
Allister MacGillivray, Ken Ogilvie, Mike MacDougall, Al Feeney
Eng: Al Feeney, Grant Kennedy, Pat Martin. Recorded at Audio Atlantic, Halifax.
www.ryansfancy.com

 SONS OF ERIN: Sally Garden & Masons Apron (unidentified)
Treasures, Dominion LPS 93067. circa 1971. 
Rec: Sound Canada Studios, Toronto. Eng. & Mix: Ernie Lyons.
Personnel: Ralph O'Brien, Bob O'Donovan, Allen Flyn, Brian Connelly.

 

  (top of page)


MAR 5: WHERE MEN & DEATH ROLL DICE
Songs of the Sealers
(Program 91 - edited version of Program 47)

LEONARD MEEHAN: We Will Always Have Our Sealers (Otto Kelland)
Songs of the Anchor Watch, 1961, Citadel CTL 111
Leonard Meehan: tenor ; organist: Eric O. Abbott ; guitar: Russell Clarke

PATRICK MORAN: Ferryland Sealer (Trad.)
Our Songs - Volume 3, 2006, Avondale Music 02 07 156
Personnel: Bob Pike, Mark Hiscock, Patrick Moran.
Exec. Prod. Lyle Drake, Prod: Patrick Moran.,
Rec. & Eng.: Mark Neary, Mixed: Mark Neary & Patrick Moran.

www.avondalemusic.com  

DICK NOLAN: Harbour Grace (Trad.)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 4, Unidisc, 2008, AGEK-2574
originally released on vinyl LP, Lukey’s Boat, circa 1968, Arc As-810
www.dicknolan.com

JOHN WHITE: The Sealers Song (Trad.)
Come All  Ye Home To Newfoundland, 1966, RCA MG-4247
Ray Walsh: piano accordion; Bill Allan: guitar; Reg Foley: bass & piano. 

OMAR BLONDAHL: Lawrence Whelan Falls In the Brine (Omar Blondahl)
The Great Seal Hunt of Newfoundland, circa 1959, Rodeo Records RLP. 80 

OMAR BLONDAHL: Mother Carey (adaptation of a poem by John Masefield)
The Great Seal Hunt of Newfoundland, circa 1959, Rodeo Records RLP. 80 

SPRING OF ’97: Carl Tapscott Singers (Trad.)
Songs of Newfoundland, 1975, RCA KXL1-0092 

ALAN MILLS: Southern Cross (Trad.)
We’ll Rant and We’ll Roar, 1958, Folkways Records FW 8771.
Gilbert Lacombe, Guitar; Gordon Fleming, accordion; Alan Mills: vocals 

JEAN PARDY: Newfoundland Disaster (composer unidentified on record)
Let’s Sing to Newfoundland, 2001, Heritage Music HCD 4466
originally released on vinyl LP, date ?, Pardy Time, Condor 977-1460
 

MARGO ST. JOHN: Death on the Ice (Cassie & Christine Brown)
45 rpm single, 1982, Quay CS-8073 

FIGGY DUFF: The Greenland Disaster (Sealing Song) (Trad.)
Figgy Duff, 1980, Amber Music
www.ambermusic.ca

LEONARD MEEHAN: The Dying Seal Hunter (Otto Kelland)
Songs of the Anchor Watch, 1961, Citadel CTL 111
Leonard Meehan: tenor; organist: Eric O. Abbott; guitar: Russell Clarke

RAY WALSH: Dancing on the Kyle (Ray Johnson)
Newfoundland Accordion Favourites, Audat 477 9022, circa 1972.
Eng./Prod. Al Feeney. Studio: Munradio, St. John's, NL
www.walshfamilyband.com
 

(top of page)


FEBRUARY 26 - DARTS & ROCKS
(Program 90)

FREE BEER: Dart League Fever (Unidentified)
Clueless, Independent, CSPS 2055, 1982
Personnel: Kevin Blackmore, Chris Elliott, Geoff Butler
Additional Vocals: Helen Shea, Denise Blackmore.
Rec at MUN, Transport Canada Training Commission, & Newfoundsound.

 PETER FRANCIS QUINLAN:
The Night the Ladies Dart League Had the Fight (F. Quinlan)
Shock Absorber, COD WRC1-1118, 1979
Recorded at Audio Atlantic & Clode Sound, Remixed by Clode Sound Production

SIMANI: Dart Player’s Blues (Bud Davidge)
Saltwater Cowboys
, CS-8059, Clode Sound Productions, 1981
Personnel: Sim Savory & Bud Davidge, Ted MacNeil, Neil Bishop, Claude Caines,
Betty Jean Hynes, Reg Eddy, and Rick Walsh
.

 SCOTT ROWSELL and AQUARIUS: Rock Around the Clock (Bill Haley)
Draggerman / Scott Rowsell and Aquarius, 1974, Audat 477-9062
Dave Hillier, Wayne Sturge, Mac Burry and Scott Rowsell

 GORD TRACEY & the CONSTELLATIONS: Jailhouse Rock (Leiber/Stoller)
Poster Girl, Audat 477-9019, 1972
 Vocals: Gord Tracey, Lead: Don Baker, Drums - Bill Izzard.
Prod. & Eng.: Al Feeney, Rec.: MUN Radio, St. John's, NL

 COREY & TRINA: Elvis Medley: 1)I Need Your Love Tonight/2)I Beg Of You/3)(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
(1) Unidentified 2) Rose Marie McCoy & Kelly Owens 3) Kal Mann & Bernie Lowe)
Corey & Trina III, QUAY CS-8020, 1980
Personnel: Neil Bishop, Claude Caines, Kelly Russell, Jerry Formanger, Ted MacNeil,
Corey Crewe, Betty Jean Hynes & Tommy Doyle.
Eng & Prod: Claude Caines & Neil Bishop.

 J. TERRY HYNES & GOODTIME: Chantilly Lace (J. P. Richardson)
Goodtime, Periwinkle Records, PER 7318, 1974
Personnel: Tom Hynes, Gary Tilley, Mickey Andrews, Don Paveling, Al Rain Singers, J. Terry Hynes

 BURT CUFF: Muddy Water (composer unidentified)
From Newfoundland To Memphis, ARC  A 707, 1966

THE KEATNIKS: Can’t You See That She’s Mine (Dave Clark and Mike Smith)
The Keatnicks, Melbourne, AMLP 4011, 1965
William Keating, Pierre LaJeuness, Maurice Caines, Basil Haire

 SCRUNCHI’NS: It Doesn’t Matter Anymore (P. Anka)
Scrunchin’ns, 1976, Ocean GH2-476
J. Terry Hynes, Glen Tilley, Tom Hynes, Gary Tilley

The DU-CATS: Rock ‘n’ Roll Music (Chuck Berry)
The Du-cats, 1966, RCA Victor Canada International, PC-1018
Lewis “Butch” Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste, Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore

 GEORGE GRANDY: Johnny B. Goode (Chuck Berry)
Gotta Get Back To Newfie, Audat 477-9041, 1973
Back-up: The Country Ducats
George’s Band: Todd Grandy, Reuben Hiscock, Jim Squires

 DICK NOLAN: Brown-Eyed Handsome Man (Chuck Berry)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol 5, Unidisc, AGEK-2575, 2008
originally released on vinyl LP, Country, Arc AS-819, circa 1970
www.dicknolan.com

PETER NARVAEZ: Rock ‘n’ Roll Ruby (Johnny Cash)
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.
www.rowdyblues.com/peternarvaez.htm

 ROY PENNEY:  Night Train (unidentified)
Boss Guitar In Teensville, ARC A 662, circa 1966
Mickey McGivern, Mark McGivern, Bill Bartlett, Roy Penney
 

(top of page)


FEBRUARY 19 - SUGAR CAMPIN' 2
* LIVE SHOW with special guest STEVE FRUITMAN *

(Program 89)

EDDIE EASTMAN & CARROLL BAKER:
Too Hot To Sleep Tonight (Johnson Beatty)
45 rpm EP, Tembo TRS-0002, 1983
www.eddieeastman.com

MORAL SUPPORT: Whatever Turns You On (Sandro Durante & Richard Cranford)
INSANITY.  TGO TGLP-002, 1985
 Personnel: Sandro Durante, Richard Cranford.
Exec Prod: John Marin, Prod: Durante/Cranford, Eng:  Phil Fages, Richard Blakin,
Mix: Sylvain Jacob & Dixon Van-Winkle. Rec: Listen Audio, Montreal.
Mix: Marko Studios.

PETER NARVAEZ: Rock ‘n’ Roll Ruby (Johnny Cash)
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.
www.rowdyblues.com/peternarvaez.htm

RALPH WALKER: Lure of the Shore (T. Hynes/Ralph Walker)
Back To My Home, cassette tape ACC-4908, 1988
Ralph Walker: Keyboards/Synthesizer/Vocal Composer/Arranger/Producer.
Eng: Jim Thompson

HARRY HIBBS: Here Comes The Local Preacher (author unidentified)
Ron Pumphrey -- From The Voice Of the Common Man, To All My Lovelies, 1971 Caribou CC LP 7005 (Featuring two songs with vocals by Harry Hibbs)
Prof. Mgr: Ray Kent, Eng: Frank Bertin.
www.harryhibbs.com

MCNULTY FAMILY: My Auld Skellara Hat (Trad.)
Irish Folk Songs, date?, Colonial Stereo LP 621

REG WATKINS: Cape St. Mary’s (Otto Kelland)
‘Newfoundland Mummers’, circa 1975, Snocan SCN 508

DICK NOLAN: New Brunswick and Mary (Tom Connors)
My East Coast, 2001, Condor HCD 4423, circa 1994
originally released on the “Welcome Aboard” vinyl LP, 1984
Musicians: Albert MacDonald – Larry Dee – Paul Clinch – Keith Fitzgerald –
Barry Feener – Rocky Doucette – Bob Munro – Ray Chaisson
Producer: Albert Macdonald, Engineer: Fred Peterson
Recorded at: Kinck Sound, Toronto, ON
www.dicknolan.com

PHYLLIS MORRISSEY: Middle of the Sea (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

GARY O’DRISCOLL: Dear Old Bay Bulls Town (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

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

TOMMY HUNTER: Born To Be A Gypsy (Roy Payne)
45 rpm vinyl single, RCA PB-50031 (Side A), 1974
Produced by Jack Feeney.
www.tommyhunter.com

JULIE LYNN: Good Morning World (Roy A. Payne),
Look What They’ve Done To My Song, Dominion LPS 21017,  1970
Personnel: Julie  Lynn, Gary Spicer, Bobby Flynn, Pete McCormick.
Prod: Mark Altman & Jury Krytiuk. Rec: Eastern Sound, To. Eng: Chris Skene

GORDON LIGHTFOOT: Harbour Le Cou (Jack Dodd?)
Folk Songs by Malka & Joso, Adam Timoon, Gordon Lightfoot
Canadian Talent Library S 5049, 1964 
www.gordonlightfoot.com

JEFF WHITE: Funeral: (Jeff White)
Grey Lord, 1976, Stovepipe Records, ST 0001
 

(top of page)


FEBRUARY 16 - SUGAR CAMPIN' 1
* LIVE SHOW with special guest STEVE FRUITMAN *
(Program 88)

EMILE BENOIT: Christina's Dream / Tootsie Wootsie (composer unidentified)
Vive La Rose, ACD 9014 Amber Music, 1992
Produced by Noel Dinn, Gary Furniss and Pamela Morgan.
All arrangements by Pamela Morgan and Noel Dinn.
Recorded at CBC Studio F in St. John's and at Hypnotic Studios, Toronto.
www.ambermusic.ca/artist_emile.htm

 CHRISTINA SMITH & JEAN HEWSON:  Broken Down Girl (J. Hewson)
Like
Ducks,  Borealis, BC 108, 1998
Recorded at the Nickel Sound Works, St. John's, NL.
Personnel: Jean Hewson, Christian Smith, Wade Pinhorn, Fergus O’Byrne, Jeremy Bishop, Frank Maher, Gerry Stron,
Sandy Morris, Rory McLeod, Vonnie Barron, Anita Best, Jeniver Doyle, Amanda Tulk, Stephanie Whitehead.
www.jeanandchristina.com

 
PAMELA MORGAN & ANITA BEST: Súil a grá (composer unidentified)
The Colour of Amber, ACD 9008, Amber Music, 1991
Prod: Noel Dinn & Gary Furniss, Assoc. Prod. Glen Tilley
Personnel: Anita Best, Pamela Morgan, George Morgan, Noel Dinn, Gary Furniss, Rob Laidlaw, Glen Tilley
www.ambermusic.ca

 BUDDY WASISNAME & the OTHER FELLERS:
Gotta Get Me Moose B’y (Kevin Blackmore)

Makin’ For the Harbuour, 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.
www.buddywasisname.com

 HARRY HIBBS: Take Me Back To Mayo
A Musical Tour of Ireland,  Fantasia Records, FR8201, 1982
Prod.: Marty Hibbs,  Eng.: Charlie Culver, Tom Atom
PERSONNEL: Brian Barron: fiddle, mandolin ; Larry Brennan: drums ; Roddy Lepriere: drums ; Curtiss Frizzell: bass ; Steve Perry: fiddle ; Paul Emms: steel ; Reggie Benoit: rhythm ; Mike Thompson: harmonica ; Lou Grant: keyboards, acoustic lead, rhythm, bass ; Jackie Taylor: background vocals ; Jean Derbyshire: background vocals ; Ricky Yorke: background vocals. Thanks to: Art Snider & John Murphy
www.harryhibbs.com

DICK NOLAN: Old Newfie Outhouse (Harris/Cuff)
The Best of Dick Nolan (CD), 2006, SONY BMG, 82876-78296-2
originally released as vinyl LP "Dick Nolanj", 1975, RCA KXLI-0096
PERSONNEL: Mel Aucoin, John Bourque, Roddie Lee, Brian Barron, Bob Lucier, Mike Francis, Leroy Anderson
www.dicknolan.com

 JIM MARTIN: The Liquor Trip (Al Penney)
Beautiful Bay of Conception, Pine Clad Records, JM-1, date?
Prod.: Roy MacCaull, Asst. Prod.: Jim Martin, Eng: Roy MacCaul,
Rec.: Roy MacCaul Studio, Scarborough, ON
PERSONNEL: Al Penny: accordion, backup vocals ; George Webb: steel guitar ; Steve Perry: fiddle ;
Roy Maccaull: mandolin, flat top guitar and bass guitar, backup vocals ; Sharon Gushue: backup vocals.


ROY PAYNE; Old Dog Was Nothing But A Hound (Roy Payne)
Outlaw Heroes, 1976, RCA KXL1-0163
Prod.: Jack Feeney, Eng.: Hayward Parrott
John Arpin: leader, arranger, piano ; Jack Zaza: bass, clarinet, sax, harp ; Barry Keane: drums ; Red Shea: lead guitars ;
Brian Russell: lead guitars ; Alistair Morrison: rhythm guitar ; Lance Bennett: harp ; Bob Lucier: steel guitars & dobro ;
Al Brisco: steel guitars & dobro ; Laurie Bower Singers: background vocals

 SHIRLEY MONTAGUE: Woman of Labrador (Andy Vine)
Our Labrador, Butter & Snow Productions, RDRCD-722, 1993
Prod: Glen Tilley & Shirley Montague. Rec.: Studio F, CBC Radio, St. John’s
 PERSONNEL: Shirley Montague: vocals, acoustic guitar, harmony ; Roger Howse: Acoustic guitar, dobro, silde guitar, electric guitar ; Brian Kenny: Electric bass ; Rick Hollett: Accordion ; Kathy Phippard: Harmony ; Harry Martin: Harmony, vocals, acoustic guitar ; Gerald Mitchell: Vocals, acoustic guitar ; Dave Panting: Mandolin ; Kelly Russell: Fiddle, concertina, bouzouki ; Margaret Metcalfe: Vocals ; Glen Tilley: Electric bass, percussion, acoustic guitar ; Wade Pinhorn: Keyboards ; Greg Penashue: Vocals, acoustic guitar ; Fergus O'Byrne: Banjo, bodhran ; Dick Gardiner: Vocals, acoustic guitar ; John Lacey: Harmony ; Frank Maher: Harmonica ; Christina Smith: Cello

ANITA BEST: I Never Met A Liar (I Didn’t Like) (Ron & Connie Hynes)
II:II:: Newfoundland women sing songs by Ron & Connie Hynes,
[S.l.] : The Music Publisher, 1997. Produced by Declan O'Doherty
PERSONNEL: Too numerous to list
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/arts/anitabest_article.html

 PHYLLIS SILVER CAVALLINI: A Townie That I Know (P. Silver)
Brighter Days, PSCD-197 P.S. Cavallini, 1997
Produced by Angelo Oddi
PERSONNEL: Roy Penny: lead guitar, rhythm guitars ; Brian Baron: fiddle, mandolin ; John Meydem: drums ; John Dustan: piano, bass guitar ; Don McLean: accordion ; Gary Hibbs: tin whistle ; Shawn Silver: harmony, background vocals, step dancing ;
Phyllis Silver Cavallini: lead, harmony, background vocals

 FOGO ISLAND ACCORDION GROUP:  Aunt Lizzie’s Jig (Trad.)
Memories, SWG 166 CINRAM, 1998
PERSONNEL: Angie Penton, Jennifer Furlong, Serena Adams, Melanie Penton, Heather Penton. All backup music by Sim Savory.

(top of page)


FEBRUARY 12 - BIG OIL
(Program 87)

NL's singer/songwriters of the '70s & '80s examine the social & environmental effects of offshore oil development.

HERITAGE: Holyrood Song (Willie Arsenault)
Rub-A-Dub-Dub’s A Long Way From Toronto, Heritage H.T.-0100, MS-11375, 1975
Recorded by Jack Winsor at Echo Recording Studio, St. John's, NL

 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.
http://www.nlrocknrollarchive.com/rnrProject/RRHistoryIndex.html

PETER FRANCIS QUINLAN: Black Gold (F. Quinlan)
Shock Absorber, COD WRC1-1118, 1979
Recorded at Audio Atlantic & Clode Sound, Remixed by Clode Sound Productions

 ICEBERG ALLEY: Wildlife (Denis Parker)
45 rpm single, 1979, no label, WRC3-940
Brian Downey, Denis Parker, Mack Furlong, Paul Steffler

 ICEBERG ALLEY: Some Slick (Downey/Parker)
45 rpm single, no label, WRC3-940, 1979
Brian Downey, Denis Parker, Mack Furlong, Paul Steffler

 SIMANI: Hibernia Waltz (Bud Davidge)
Saltwater Cowboys, QUAY CS-8059, 1981,
Clode Sound Productions, Stephenville., NL.
Personnel: Sim Savory & Bud Davidge, Ted MacNeil, Neil Bishop, Claude Caines,
Betty Jean Hynes, Reg Eddy, and Rick Walsh.

BRUCE MOSS: Your Last Goodbye (Moss/P.R.O.)
The Islander, QUAY CS-8072.  Produced by Moss/Bishop/Caines, 1982

JIM PAYNE & KELLY RUSSELL: The Rig Worker’s Alphabet (Jim Payne)
Jim Payne & Kelly Russell, Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP-7314, 1983
Personnel: Jim Payne, Kelly Russell, Eric West, Janis Spence.
 Arr. Jim Payne & Kelly Russell. Prod: Kelly Russell & Jim Payne. 
Rec: Pigeon Inlet Productions, St. John'
www.pigeoninlet.com

BUDDY WASISNAME and the OTHER FELLERS: Gas ‘n’ Oil (Kevin Blackmore)
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.
www.buddywasisname.com

PADDY GEARIN: Big Oil (Paddy Gearin)
In My Little World, Independent, 1985,
Personnel: Paddy Gearin: vocals, rhythm guitar; Sim Savory: guitars, accordion, keyboard;
Hughie Poole: guitar/harmony.
Remastered at Ambassador Records, Oshawa 2005.  Eng: Paul Evans.
originally released on 45 rpm single, Premier Records. ARC/PR87193

 JEROME COLE: Newfoundland Oil (Jerome Cole)
Memorie of Home, cassette tape 2798. circa 1989.
Personnel: Jerome Cole, Sim Savory, Hughie Poole, Mike Higgins. Prod: Jerome Cole. Rec: Sim's Studio.

 GORDON QUINTON: Instrumentally (John Lacey & Gordon Quinton)
Ward 6, Cynda CNS 1007, 1971
Personnel: John Lacey, Gordon Quinton, & Boyd Norman.
Producer: Dave Todd
 

(top of page)


FEBRUARY 5 - VINYL SURF
(Program 86)

An un-organized romp through the NFR vinyl deeps.

LARRY HARVEY: High Wind (Harvey –Norris)
45 rpm single, KING 5036, Dee Jay Specia, circa 1956.
Vocal by Larry Harvey
www.paper-promises.com/Home.html

 DICK NOLAN: Her Father Didn’t Like Me Anyway (Gerry Rafferty)
A Country Song, Boot Records, BTM 2001, 1976
Prod: Jury Krytiuk.  Eng: Peter Mann
www.dicknolan.com

ANNE-MARIE MURRAY: Has Love Gone Out of Style? (Anne-Marie Murray)
45 rpm single, Placentia Recording & Publishing House Inc., PRP-2, 1977
www.annemarietheresa.com

JOHN MURPHY: Narration (composer unidentified)
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
.

PAMELA MORGAN: The Southern Cross (From Carrie Brennan's repertoire)
Tradition, Pigeon Inlet Prod PIP 7317, 1983
Prod: Kelly Russell, Tech. Prod: Wallace Hammond.
www.ambermusic.ca

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
www.rocket88s.ca/Music/gary_odriscoll.html

THE HUMMINGBIRDS: Down Home In Newfoundland (L. Russwurm)
45 rpm single Columbia C4-4022 (Side A), 1973
Produced by: Mercey Bros
http://thebarndance.ca/

 THE RAFTSMEN: Kelligrew’s Soiree (Trad.)
45 rpm single, APEX 76886 (Side 2), circa1967

 CHILLIWACK: Sign Here (Bill Henderson/Brian MacLeod)
Wanna Be A Star, Solid Gold Records SGR-1006, 1981.
Personnel: Bill Henderson, Brian MacLeod, Ab Bryant.
Prod: Bill Henerson/Brian MacLeod assisted by Ab Bryant
www.gonegonegone.com

MORAL SUPPORT: Insanity (Sandro Durante & Richard Cranford)

12" single. TGO-116, 1985.
Eng: Phil Fages. Prod: Durante/Cranford. Exec Prod: John Morin. Mix: Sylvain Jacob
http://saltyka.blogspot.com/2008/04/moral-support.html 

RAY JOHNSON: OB-LA-DI OB-LA-DA (P. McCartney)
The Warm-Hearted Newfoundlander, Audat 477-9078, circa 1975.
(Note: The title on the album label is “Sincerely”)
Rec: Audio Atlantic, Halifax
.
www.buddywasisname.com
 

(top of page)


JANUARY 29 - THE GREATEST SCOT
(Program 85)

THE CORMIERS: MacArthur's Island (G. Cormier)
The Shamrock, Thistle & Rose, TCCD-1001, 2002
The Cormiers: Mallory Johnson, Loretta (Johnson) Cormier, Gordon Cormier
Other musicians: Sandy Morris, Rod Chipman, Graham Wells, Colin Carrigan, Billy Sutton
Prod: Rick Hollett & The Cormiers, Mastering: Dermot Carberry
Rec. & Mix: Rick Hollet & Kevin Pinhorn @ Record Time Production, St. John’s, NL
www.thecormiers.ca

SONS OF ERIN: Flower of Scotland (Brown & Williamson)
The Town I Love So Well, 1975, Erinsons Records ERN1100S.
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


RYAN’S FANCY: Dark Island (Silver – Maclachlan)
Dance Around This One, 1981, Boot Records Ltd., Boot BOS 7217
Personnel: James Keane, Fergus O'Byrne, Dermot O'Reilly, Denis Ryan, David MacIsaac, Skip Beckwith,
Hargus "Pig" Robbins, Dale Sellars, Kenneth Lovelace, Jim Isbell.
Prod. Ryan's Fancy, Eng: Pat Martin & B. Vonder.
Rec: Audio Atlantic, Halifax, NS, and Marty Robbins Studio, Nashville, Tennessee
www.ryansfancy.com

 SONS OF ERIN:  Campbeltown Loch (Stewart-McMillan)
The Sons of Erin,  Dominion LPS 93055, circa 1969
Personel: Denny Ryan, Ralph O'Brien, John Cameron, Jonnie Lynn, Ron McDonald. 
Prod: Jury Krytiuk. Eng: George Semkiw, Rec: RCA, To.


DICK NOLAN: Johnny Walker (Dick Nolan/Ivan Brown)
Newfoundland Songbook Vol. 3, Unidisc, 2008, AGEK-2573
original release on LP ‘Moving Out’, Arc A-740 (mono), AS-740 (stereo), circa 1967/8
www.dicknolan.com

DICK NOLAN: The Old Polina (Trad.)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 2, 2008, Unidisc, AGEK-2572
Originally released on vinyl LP, ’I’se the B’y What Catches Da Fish’, 1966, Arc AS 694  

JOHN WHITE: Bonnie Wee Jenny McCall (Trad. arr John White)
John White plays Favourites, Audat 477-9030, circa 1973.
Prod: Al Feeney. Rec: MUN Radio, St. John's, NL

DICK NOLAN: Come Away Bonnie Lad (Alan MacRae)
Newfoundland Songbook Vol. 3, Unidisc AGEK-2573, 2008

originally released on vinyl LP, 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


LITTLE JOHN CAMERON: Mary From Dunloe (Trad. Arr. Jury Krytiuk)

Sit Down Mr. Music Man, Cynda CNS 1005, circa 1971
Personnel: Glen Reid, John Spence, Paul Zaza, Jim Morgan, Bruce Farquhar, Allan Flynn, John Cameron.
Prod: Jury Krytiuk.

FATHER BRENDAN FOLEY: Come By the Hills (Gordon Wilson)
45 rpm single, Independenet, Year ?, QCS-1333.
with the Ralph Walker Orchestra


RAY WALSH: Medley-Bonnie Dundee/Hundred Pipers (Waltz & Jig)
All Around Newfie Accordion, Audat 477-9071, 1975
accompanied by the "All Around the Circle" band. 
Recorded at MUN Studios, St. John's, NL circa 1975.
www.walshfamilyband.com
 

(top of page)


JANUARY 22 - SEQUELS
(Program 84)

PAT & JOE BYRNE: Rubber Boots (Trad./lyrics- B. Wareham)
Towards the Sunset, Pigeon Inlet Productions PIP-7318, 1983

AUGUST MAJCAN:
Truth About the Rubber Boots (Words: Glenn Brown; Music: Traditional)
Breath Of Newfoundland, Bel Air Records, BA 1987, 1984
Eng.: David Ferri, Producer: Glenn Brown.
Musicans: Andrew Affleck, Jamie Purdy, Mickey Andrews, Wendell Ferguson, Cyril Way, August Majcan

 DAVE & AUBREY: Bartender’s Sweetheart (Dave & Aubrey & Ellis Coles)
Bartemder’s Sweetjeart KLX1-0386 , 1980. 
Personnel: Neil Bishop, Ted MacNeil, Claude Caines, Betty Jean Hynes, Bruce White, Kevin Beanland, Rick Walsh.
Recorded at Clode Sound Studios, Stephenville

 SIMANI: Bartender’s Story (Bud Davidge)
Bartender’s Sweetheart, QUAY CS-8059, 1981
Clode Sound Productions, Stephenville., NL.  
Personnel: Sim Savory & Bud Davidge, Ted MacNeil, Neil Bishop, Claude Caines, Betty Jean Hynes,
Reg Eddy, and Rick Walsh.
www.upalong.org/music/simani.asp

HARRY HIBBS: Twenty-One Years (Bob Miller)

The Very Best of Harry Hibbs, Vol. 1,
HA001 CBC Radio, 2001
Compilation produced by Russell Bowers.
Originally released on vinyl LP, Somewhere At Sea, CC LP 7004, circa 1971
Toronto, ON: Arc Sound Ltd
www.harryhibbs.com

WHITEHORSE: The Answer To Twenty-One Years (Collected by Max Hunter)
The Ship That Never Returned, WRC1-5181, 1987.
Personnel: John Murphy, Percy Cutler, Joe Critchell, Perry Langmead.
Rec. at Echo Studio, St. John's. Eng: Jack Winsor; Prod: Percy Cutler
Mix: Jack Winsor & Whitehorse

THE STRINGBUSTERS: Come Home To Newfoundland (Dick Nolan)
The Stringbusters, Paragon ALS 316, circa 1972-3

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, 1972, RCA CASX 2603
Recorded at Audio Atlantic Studios, Halifax, NS
Produced by Jack Feeney. Eng: Al Feeney, Mixed: Hayward Parrott at RCA Toronto
www.dicknolan.com

JOAN MORRISSEY: Don’t Come Where We’re To (Monaghan/Cahill)
Home Brew, 1973, Marathon MS 2118
www.joanmorrissey.com

 GEORGE GRANDY and his band: Aunt Martha’s Sheep (Ellis Coles/Dick Nolan)
D. P. Newfie, Audat 477-9017, circa 1973
Tom Grandy: drummer;  Reuben Hiscock: bass guitar;  Barry Welsh: guitar

DICK NOLAN: Courtroom In the Sky (Ellis Coles/Dick Nolan)
Happy Newfoundlanders, 1973, RCA Camden KCC1-0012
Engineer: Mark Smith, Technician: John Cordina,
Produced by Jack Feeney
Recorded at RCA’s Toronto Studios
www.dicknolan.com

BEN WEATHERBY: You Can’t Fool A Newfoundlander (Weatherby)
You Can’t Fool A Newfoundlander, 1973, Marathon ALS 367
www.weatherbysound.com/BenWeatherby.htm

GORDON QUINTON:
Planxty Irwin-The Wise Maid (Turlough O'Carolan/John Dougherty)
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, Jan. 1982.
 

(top of page)


JANUARY 15 - IN THE WINTERTIME
(Program 83)

LEM SNOW: Winter (Lem Snow)
The Great Lobster Boil, PIP-7316 Pigeon Inlet Productions, 1982
Produced by Kelly Russell & Jim Payne
www.pigeoninlet.com

ALAN MILLS: Tickle Cove Pond (Mark Walker)
Originally released on vinyl long playing album, Folkways Records, FP 831, 1953

GERALD MITCHELL: We Sons Of Labrador (Byron Chaulk)
The Hunt and other songs of Labrador, Marathon MS 2101, 1970
Produced in co-operation with the CBC at Happy Valley, Labrador.
Production & liner notes by Joe Goudie.


THE TERRA NOVANS: The Lumber Camp Song (Trad.)
We’ll Rant and We’ll Roar, 1966, no label TN 1001

DICK NOLAN and the BLUE VALLEY BOYS:
Mary of the Wild Moor (Trad.)
Echoes of the Atlantic, CMS 1005 (Stereo),
Continental Maple Leaf Records, circa 1962-3.
Personnel: Roy Penny (electric guitar), Tommy St. Dennis (steel guitar) 
Fred Hussy (Spanish guitar), Johnny Bourque (bass), Dick Nolan (vocals)
www.dicknolan.com

MARGO ST. JOHN: Death on the Ice (Cassie & Christine Brown)
45 rpm single, 1982, Quay CS-8073

COREY & TRINA: Northern Lights of Labrador (Don Fulford)
Songs For Laughing & Dancing, 1978, QUAY CS-7808.
Eng. & Prod. by Neil Bishop & Claude Caines. Recorded at Clode Sound Productions
.
On Facebook: “Newfoundland’s Corey & Trina”

LITTLE JOHN CAMERON: Song For A Winter’s Night (Gordon Lightfoot)
Sit Down Mr. Music Man, circa 1971, Cynda CNS 1005

JOHN WHITE: Signal Hill (Trad. arr. White)
Come All Ye Home To Newfoundland, 1966, RCA Victor MG-4247
Ray Walsh: piano accordion; Bill Allen: guitar; Reg Foley: bass & piano

DICK NOLAN: Ol’ Newfie Outhouse (Harris)
The Best of Dick Nolan, SONY BMG, 82876-78296-2, 2006 
Originally released as vinyl LP ‘Dick Nolan’, RCA Victor KXLI-0096, Toronto, 1975
Musicians: Piano - Mel Aucoin, Bass - John Bourque, Drums - Roddie Lee, Violin - Brian Barron, Steel - Bob Lucier,
Guitar - Mike Francis, Banjo - Leroy Anderson
www.dicknola.com

GORDON QUINTON: Snow Squalls (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.
 

(top of page)


JANUARY 8 - SINGLES AGAIN (Part Two)

(Program 82)


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

THE DU-CATS: Sneezes (Lew Skinner & Bob Battiste)
45 rpm single, Basques Records, 1968

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

JERRY ELI: The Other Side Of Town (W. Boss)
Matador JA-4015 (Side 1), circa 1973, Produced in Nashville by Jerry Gillespie

ROY PAYNE: Lady From Boston (Roy Payne)
45 rpm single ViK SD – 2001, (Side 1), 1979
 Eng: Dave Balan, Prod. Jack Feeney

DEREK PILGRIM & MISTEE MORNING: One Too Many Bar Rooms (P. Clinch)
45 rpm single, Southside Records, SS-101 (Side 2), 1978

REG WATKINS & LORI KRISTIN:
Oklahoma Memory (Charlie Beth/Max Reinhart)
23 Songs about our Country, circa 2005, no label CD3001
originally released on 45 rpm single, 1983, Comstock Records, COM 1734

PHYLLIS NOSWORTHY: How Was I To Know (Jessie Peyton)
45 rpm single, WRC3-3516 (No label), 1984
Prod: Neil Bishop, 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
www.annemarietheresa.com

DAVE NICOL: Gypsy boy (Dave Nicol)
45 rpm vinyl single, Nebula Records, C-259 (Side A), stereo
Arranged by Dave Nicol & Brian McCloud

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

MARY LOU COLLINS: Pretty Rag Doll (Joe LaRocco)
45 rpm single, Rodeo RO 45-143, circa 1955

PANAMA LIMITED: Rotting Wooden In A White Collars Grave (Denis Parker)
45 rpm single, 1970, Harvest HAR 5022. Produced by Jonathan Peel

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

(top of page)


JANUARY 1 - KISS ME THE NEW YEAR IN
(Program 81)

New Year's navel-gaze & a look back at NL musical artifacts unearthed in 2010.

STOMPIN’ TOM CONNORS: Kiss Me the New Year In (T. C. Connors)
Merry Christmas Everybody, CD, Capitol C2 93046 Prod: Tom Connors.
Originally released on vinyl LP, 1973, Boot BOS 7126
Prod: Jury Krytiuk.
www.stompintom.com 

 ROY PAYNE: Back In ’56 (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.

JULIE LYNN: Good Morning World (Roy A. Payne),
Look What They’ve Done To My Song, Dominion LPS 21017,  1970
Personnel: Julie  Lynn, Gary Spicer, Bobby Flynn, Pete McCormick.
Prod: Mark Altman & Jury Krytiuk. Rec: Eastern Sound, To. Eng: Chris Skene

PHYLLIS MORRISSEY: Take A Little Light (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

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

 FATHER BRENDAN FOLEY: Yesterday (Lennon & McCartney)
Father Brendan Foley with the Colin James Sound, THOR 0007,  circa 1975
Personnel: Les Connell - lead guitar, Kevin Hughes - bass guitar, Tom Cloggie - Drums.
Musical Direction: Colin James. Prod: Paul Hodsman & Colin James.

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

HARRY MARTIN: The Harbour Is Empty (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.

GORDON LIGHTFOOT: Cod Liver Oil (author unkown)
Canadian Talent Library S 5049, 1964
www.gordonlightfoot.com

GEOFF BUTLER & HAROLD (HANK) WILLIAMS:
Tommy Jacksons Breakdown (Tommy Jackson)
Buttons and Bows, Newfoundland Style, 1986
ROARING JELLY RECORDS - RJR, WRC1-4617.
Recorded at home by H. Williams & G. Butler.  Mixed: Wallace Hammond & G. Butler.

SIMANI: Tell Me Mister (Bud Davidge)
Saltwater Cowboys, 1981, Clode Sound Productions
Personnel: Sim Savory & Bud Davidge, Ted MacNeil, Neil Bishop, Claude Caines,
Betty Jean Hynes, Reg Eddy, and Rick Walsh
.

FREE BEER:
Pogorian Chant (composer not indentified)
The Optomistic Job Hunter (composer not indentified)

Clueless, CSPS 2055, 1982
Personnel: Kevin Blackmore, Chris Elliott, Geoff Butler.
Additional Vocals: Helen Shea, Denise Blackmore.
Rec at MUN, Transport Canada Training Commission, & Newfoundsound.

MARLENE BEAUDRY & DICK NOLAN:
Happy Birthday, Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year (Roy Kitson)
Woman Is Boss, Arc AS 812, circa 1969

GORDON QUINTON: Greensleves (Trad.)
Guitar Songs, Quay CS 7933, 1979
Personnel: Gordon Quinton, John Lacey, Boyd Norman. Prod : Gordon Quinton.
Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude Caines. Rec: Clode Sound Studios, Stephenville
 

 


Home | About | Schedule | Playlists | Archives | Links | Contact

 

(top of page)