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Saturday 5 February 2011

WRIGHTMAN RECORDS #2


WRIGHTMAN 1014-W
TEX OWENS AND THE PRAIRIE PIRATES
(No Information)

WRIGHTMAN 1015-W
TEX OWENS AND THE PRAIRIE PIRATES
Porcupine Serenade (Instrumental) (1015-W.A)
(Tex & Chuck Owens) (BMI)
By The Rushing Waterfall (Vocal – uncredited) (1015-W.B)
(Tex Owens) (BMI)

WRIGHTMAN 1014.W and 1015.W were mentioned in BILLBOARD 17th May 1947.

Although not noted I assume that the publishing was through “Neale Wrightman Publishers”


4 comments:

  1. Hi -- you've got a photo of Iowa-based Tom Owens' Cowboys (who recorded for Mercury), but the artist here is Tex Owens, of "Cattle Call" fame. A different group....

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  2. Wrightman 1014 The Prairie Pirates (vocal Chuck Owens) Seven Come Eleven/Yukon Moon 1946/Dec. 14 Bb pop rev.

    /Johan

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  3. Thanks the instrumental side is on a collector Boppin' Hillbilly CD

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  4. Thanks Kevin, have removed the photo, will run that picture at sometime with his MERCURY releases.

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