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277 Appendix A Related Music in Print Some music described in this project may be found online at video sharing sites and posted as sound clips on independent music blogs. The following list of titles represents music recently available on compact disc. Otto Gray and His Oklahoma Cowboys. Early Cowboy Band. British Archive of Country Music, 2005. This disc features Chief Redbird’s first recordings, when he performed as Chief Sanders . York Brothers. Long Time Gone. Ace Records, 2006. From sessions for King Records made in 1947 through 1950, this disc presents original releases mixed with previously unissued outtakes. Skeets McDonald. Don’t Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes. Bear Family Records, 1998. Five disc box set includes McDonald’s earliest recordings for the Fortune and Citation labels in Detroit. Arizona Weston. Early Country In Detroit. Old Homestead Records, 2006. Collection of Weston’s commercial singles plus studio outtakes and demonstration recordings. Eldon Baker and His Brown County Revelers. When The Roses Bloom In Dixieland. British Archive of Country Music, 2006. This set of 1930s–­ 1940s Midwest swing includes Bronson“Barefoot Brownie” Reynold ’s first recordings of“Lost John” and“Chokin The Reeds.” Gene Starr. The Boy With The Golden Voice. Old Homestead Records, 2006. Starr’s voice on WKNX Saginaw in 1947–­ 48 is digitally restored from radio transcription disks, which also feature Casey Clark’s Lazy Ranch Boys. Various artists. That’ll Flat Git It, Vol. 27 (Sage & Sand). Bear Family Records, 2011. This retrospective of rock ’n’ roll on Sage and Sand Records includes the Lazy Ranch Boys, Evelyn Harlene, Joannie King, and Lonnie Barron. 278 / Appendix A. Related Music in Print Roy Hall. Roy Rocks. Bear Family Records, 2005. A collection of Roy Hall’s rock ’n’ roll recordings, including sides made for Fortune Records. Lonnie Barron / May Hawks. A Memory Or Two. Old Homestead Records, 2003. Disc includes all eight of Barron’s commercial recordings, plus commercial and previously unissued demonstration records by May Hawks, many featuring the Treble-­ Aires. Davis Sisters. Memories. Bear Family Records, 1993. This double compact disc set includes radio transcriptions of Betty Jack and Skeeter Davis singing on the WJR Big Barn Frolic with Roy Hall, and the Treble-­ Aires. Also includes recordings made in Detroit studios, including Fortune Records. Earl and Joyce Songer. Earl & Joyce Songer. Old Homestead Records, 2000. Disc includes the Songers’ commercial output, with recordings for Fortune, Coral, and Imperial labels. Jimmy Work. Making Believe. Bear Family Records, 1993. Besides compiling Work’s major label recordings, this double compact disc set features Work’s earliest cuts issued by the Trophy and Alben labels in Detroit. Jack Scott. The Way I Walk. Bear Family Records, 1992. Five compact disc box set compiles Scott’s recordings from 1957 to 1977. A good portion feature Al Allen on guitar. Jimmy Kirkland. Cool Daddy. Rollercoaster Records, 2007. Disc compiles Kirkland’s 1958 rock ’n’ roll recordings, along with two tracks from Hugh Friar’s Clix session, plus hillbilly swing by Kirkland’s wife, Cecelia Boron, and Harry Perry’s band. ...

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