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Tuesday, 1 June 2010

HILL AND COUNTRY RECORDS

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HILL AND COUNTRY 100 (No Information)


HILL AND COUNTRY 101 (No Information)


HILL AND COUNTRY 102 (No Information)


HILL AND COUNTRY 103
BILLY STRICKLAND AND HIS HILLBILLY KINGS
Lonely (C-2303)
(Kay Adelman – Lou Mestesby) (No Publisher Noted)
Baby Doll, Please Come Home (C-2304)
(Billy Strickland) (No Publisher Noted)

HILL AND COUNTRY 103 was reviewed in BILLBOARD
on 5th November 1949

Hear "Baby Doll, Please Come Home"


HILL AND COUNTRY 104
DOLLY DIMPLES AND HER COUNTRY COUSINS
Keep A Twinkle In Your Eye (C-2305)
(Richard E. Ellis) (No Publisher Noted)
I Hate You (C-2306)
(Long – Mengel – Jule) (No Publisher Noted)

HILL AND COUNTRY 104 was reviewed in BILLBOARD
on 14th January 1950

HILL AND COUNTRY 105
PAUL KIRK AND HIS BUNCH
Tennessee Waggoner (C-2281)
(No Composer Credits) (No Publisher Noted)
Raggin’ On (C-2283)
(No Composer Credits) (No Publisher Noted)

HILL AND COUNTRY 105 was reviewed in BILLBOARD
on 1st April 1950

Hear "Raggin' On"


HILL AND COUNTRY 106
CURLEY PERRIN AND HIS BOYS
Our Darling Baby Boy ()
()
Three Shiftless Skonks (C-2252)
(Shand – Eaton – Weems) (No Publisher Noted)

HILL AND COUNTRY 106 was reviewed in BILLBOARD
on 22nd April 1950

HILL AND COUNTRY 107
LUDY HARRIS AND HER BOYS
Trials And Tribulations (C-2321)
(Tommy Dilbeck) (No Publisher Noted)
Precious Memories (C-2336)
(Wright) (E. B. Marks Pub. BMI)

HILL AND COUNTRY 107 was reviewed in BILLBOARD
on 22nd April 1950

HILL AND COUNTRY 108
LUDY HARRIS AND HER BOYS
I’ll Reap My Harvest In Heaven (C-2337)
(Jenkins) (Acuff-Rose Pub. BMI)
That Glory Bound Train (C-2340)
(Acuff – McLeod) (Acuff-Rose Pub. BMI)

Note: HILL AND COUNTRY 107 and 108 have notation on label “White Gospel”

HILL AND COUNTRY 108 was reviewed in BILLBOARD
on 22nd April 1950

Hear "That Glory Bound Train"

HILL AND COUNTRY 109
DOLLY DIMPLES & HER COUNTRY COUSINS
Willie Roy The Cripple Boy (C-2307)
(Williams) (Acuff-Rose Pub. BMI)
Trouble In Mind (C-2308)
(Richard M. Jones) (Leeds Music. BMI)

HILL AND COUNTRY 109 was reviewed in BILLBOARD
on 22nd April 1950

HILL AND COUNTRY 110
ED SWATEK (CALLER)
Dip & Dive (C-2309) (Square Dance With Calls)
(No Composer Credits) (No Publisher Noted)
Inside Out - Outside In (C-2311) (Square Dance With Calls)
(No Composer Credits) (No Publisher Noted)

HILL AND COUNTRY 110 was reviewed in BILLBOARD
on 29th April 1950

HILL AND COUNTRY 111
SMILIN’ EDDIE HILL AND HIS BOYS
(Shake That Little Foot) Sally Ann (C-2184)
(Eddie Hill) (Acuff-Rose Pub. BMI)
A Hard Road To Travel (C-2188)
(Hill – Louvin) (Acuff-Rose Pub. BMI)

HILL AND COUNTRY 111 was reviewed in BILLBOARD
on 3rd June 1950

HILL AND COUNTRY 112
DICK REINHART AND OKLAHOMA ROUND UP GANG
My Mother And Dad
()
Why Should I Worry Over You
()

Originally published in THE HILLBILLY RESEARCHER No 19
Thanks to Dave Sax.

2 comments:

  1. Al, do you have this one?
    Is it Paul Buskirk?

    HILL AND COUNTRY 105
    PAUL KIRK AND HIS BUNCH
    Tennessee Waggoner (C-2281)
    (No Composer Credits) (No Publisher Noted)
    Raggin’ On (C-2283)
    (No Composer Credits) (No Publisher Noted)

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  2. Love this! Sheldon Gibbs was my grandfather. Do you have any more by him?

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