Hey Cat !

Hey Cat !

Monday, 27 November 2017

Rose Records !


Charlie Brown and his Lazy V Hands.
Rose Records # 101 - 1955
Side A - Mean Mean Mama.
Side B - My Hungry Heart.

Recorded in Cisco, Texas. Label owned by Charlie Brown.

Here you have Charlie with his Lazy V Hands on Rose # 101 with some perfect country bop, it's simple quality played with perfection. Strong shout backs from the band as Charlie sings about his Mean Mean Mama . Superb punchy guitar, Steel and nice piano makes this 78 a must have for your shellac collection.



Thursday, 2 November 2017

State Records !


Curt and Faye Bartmess .
State Records (Faith Series) # 4001 - 1951 
Side A - Walking The Sea.
Side B - The Downward Road.

Pure and rural hick gospel country from married couple with Curt & Faye. This is sacred gospel in its purest form, you get guitar, Mandolin and two heart felt vocals that makes this a masterpiece in early 50's country evangelistic music.
Curt and Faye later saw a release on the Starday Custom series on their own 'Evangelistic' label 'Country Music In A Sacred Way'/ 'The Narrow Way'.