Thursday, March 30, 2017

Ken Lemon



*ca 1945 Great Britain
3rd version

By Praguefrank, Ted Tamworth

SESSIONS
1963 unknown, NZE – Ken Lemon and The Sheratons
001 DETROIT CITY Octagon OCT-063
002 MOODY RIVER Octagon OCT-063
003 CHINA DOLL Octagon  OCT 066 OEP 209
004 THIRTY LINKS OF CHAIN  OCT 066 Octagon OEP 209
1964 unknown, NZE – Ken Lemon and The Sheratons
005 SAILOR MAN Octagon OCT 069 OEP 209
006 SIXTEEN FATHOMS Octagon OCT 069 OEP 209
Fall 1965 poss. Auckland, NZE – Ken Lemon ((Ken Lemon [vcl] + unknown musicians + The Chicks [bck vcl]. Producer: Ron Dalton)
007 KING OF THE ROAD  Viking VP-172 VP 223 Roulette SR-25334                  
008 DON'T TELL ME YOUR TROUBLES Viking VP-172   Roulette SR-25334       
009 PEARLY SHELLS  Viking VE-195/VP-172 Roulette SR-25334                     
010 I'M LEAVING TOWN  Viking  VP-172 VP 223 Roulette SR-25334                  
011 BLUEBERRY HILL Viking VP-172  Roulette SR-25334                     
012 OH LONESOME ME Viking VP-172  Roulette SR-25334                    
013 FOUR KINDS OF LONELY  Viking 192/VP-172 Roulette SR-25334              
014 IN A MANSION STANDS MY LOVE  Viking VP-172  Roulette SR-25334       
015 HE'LL HAVE TO GO  Viking VE-195/VP-172  Roulette SR-25334                  
016 DON'T FORBID ME  Viking VP-172 Roulette SR-25334                   
017 DRIFTING ALONG  Viking  192/VE-195/VP-172 VP 223 Roulette SR-25334                    
018 SEA OF HEARTBREAK  Viking VE-195/VP-172  Roulette SR-25334
1965/1966 poss. Auckland, NZE – Ken Lemon (Producer: Ron Dalton)
019 LIVING IN A HOUSE FULL OF LOVE Viking VE 214 VS-201/VP 191 VP 223 
020 THAT OLD FREIGHT TRAIN  Viking VS-201/VP 191
021 HUTCHINSON JAIL Viking VE 214/VP 191 
022 SO LONG BABE Viking VE 214/VP 191
023 HOUSTON Viking VP 191  VP 223
024 NO GOOD BUM Viking /VP 191 
025 THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKIN’ Viking VP 191 
026 I WILL Viking VP 191 
027 THAT OLD FREIGHT TRAIN Viking VP 191 
028 BY THE WAY (I STILL LOVE YOU) Viking VP 191 
029 A LETTER FROM EVANSVILLE Viking VP 191 
030 HALL WALKIN’ Viking VP 191 
031 YOUNG IDEAL GIRL Viking VP 191 
032 BUMMIN’ AROUND Viking VP 191 
033 THE FOOL Viking VP 191
034 WALKIN‘ Viking EP VE-214
1966 poss. Auckland, NZE – Ken Lemon (Ken Lemon [vcl], Kevin Watson [gt], Slim Dowrad [bass], Dave Fraser [drums], Garth Young [piano]. Producer: Ron Dalton)
035 SEND ME THE PILLOW THAT YOU DREAM ON VP 223
036 ENGINE ENGINE NO. 9 VP 223
037 I’LL CRY TOMORROW VP 223
038 I CAN’T STOP LOVING YOU VP 223 VP 244
039 I CAN’T HELP IT  VP 223
040 BY THE WAY (I STILL LOVE YOU) VP 223
041 ENGLAND SWINGS  VP 223
1967 poss. Auckland, NZE – Ken Lemon
042 I REMEMBER YOU VP 244
043 I LOVE YOU BECAUSE VS 221/VP 244
044 KATY BAR THE DOOR VP 244
045 DON’T BLAME ME VP 244
046 RIVER RAT VS 221/VP 244
1968 Zodiac Recording Studio, Auckland, NZE – Ken Lemon
047 SITTING IN THE PARK Zodiac Z45 1343
048 RAG DOLL Z45 1343
1972 Zodiac Recording Studio, Auckland, NZE – Ken Lemon (Ken Lemon [vcl] + unknown musicians + The Chicks [bck vcl])
049 SUNDAY MORNING COMING DOWN Zodiac ZLP 1047 
050 A MAN GOTTA DO WHAT A MAN GOTTA DO Zodiac ZLP 1047  LITTLE PEDRO Zodiac ZLP 1047
051 GOING OUT TO TULSA Zodiac ZLP 1047
052 IT’S OVER Zodiac ZLP 1047 
053 WHEN AM I EVER GONNA SETTLE DOWN Zodiac ZLP 1047
054 FOLSOM PRISON BLUES Zodiac ZLP 1047
055 CRYING ON THE INSIDE Zodiac Z 1380/ZLP 1047 
056 KISS AN ANGEL GOOD MORNING Zodiac ZLP 1047 
057 HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT Zodiac ZLP 1047 
058 ONLY THE HEARTACHES Zodiac ZLP 1047 
059 WINDOW NUMBER FIVE Zodiac Z 1380/ZLP 1047  
1986 Echopark Studios, Auckland, NZE – Ken Lemon (Ken Lemon [vcl], Gray Bartlett [gt],  Trevor Judge [bass], Gordon Joll [drums], Cathy Newhook [fiddle], Murray Hancock [keyboards/bck vcl]. Producer: Gray Bartlett)
060 ROLL ON WAIKATO Festival K 9738

ALBUMS
Viking [AUS] VP 172 This Hombre Called Lemon: King Of The Road;  Don't Tell Me Your Troubles;  Pearly Shells;  I'm Leaving Town; Blueberry Hill; Oh, Lonesome Me; Four Kinds of Lonely; In A Mansion Stands My Love; He'll Have To Go; Don't Forbid Me; Drifting Along; Sea Of Heartache – 11-65 (US issue on Roulette SR-25334, 1966, reissued on Viking VPS 479 in 1985 as Ken Lemon Sings)
Viking [AUS] VP 191 The Second Album: Living In A House Full Of Love; Hutchinson Jail; So Long Babe; Houston; No Good Bum; These Boots Are Made For Walkin’; I Will; That Old Freight Train; By The Way (I Still Love You); A Letter From Evansville; Hall Walkin’; Young Ideal Girl; Bummin’ Around; The Fool – 66
Viking [AUS] VP 223 The Best Of Ken Lemon: Houston; Driftin’ Along; Send Me The Pillow; Livin’ In A House Full Of Love;  Engine Engine No. 9; I’ll Cry Tomorrow; I Can’t Stop Loving You; King Of The Road; I’m Leaving Town; I Can’t Help It, If I’m Still In Love With You; By The Way; England Swings  - 66
Viking [AUS] VP-244 Face To Face: The Music Turns Me On; I Remember You*; Peel Me A ’Nanner; I Love You Because*; Look Into My Teardrops; River Rat*; Katy Bar The Door*; So Long Lucy; That’s For Sure; I Can’t Stop Loving You*; Tumblin’ Down; Don’t Blame Me* – 67 Maria Dallas/*Ken Lemon
Viking/Fontana [NZE] 266  Greatest Country Hits: Livin’ In A House Full Of Love; I Love You Because; Houston; I Can’t Help It; Send Me The Pillow; He’ll Have To Go; King Of The Road; Don’t Tell Me Your Troubles; Pearly Shells; Sea Of heartbreak; Blueberry Hill; Oh Lonesome Me – 72  (sampler. Australian issue on Music For Pleasure  MFPA-8086)
Zodiac [NZE] ZLP-1047 A Slice Of Lemon: Sunday Morning Coming Down; A Man Gotta Do What A Man Gotta Do; Little Pedro; Going Out To Tulsa; It’s Over; When Am I Ever Gonna Settle Down; Folsom Prison Blues; Crying On The Inside; Kiss An Angel Good Morning; Help Me Make It through The Night; Only The Heartaches; Window Number Five - 72

EPs
Octagon
OEP 209 Country Sides: Sailor Man; Sixteen Fathoms / China Doll; Thirty Links Of Chain – 65
Viking
VE 195 Ken Lemon: Pearly Shells; Drifting Along; Sea Of Heartbreak; He’ll Have To Go – 11-65
VE 214 Ken Lemon: Hutchinson Jail; Walkin' / So Long Babe; Living In A House Full Of Love – 66

SINGLES
Octagon [NZE]
OCT-063 Detroit City / Moody River – 63
OCT-066 China Doll / Thirty Links Of Chain – 63
OCT-069 Sailor Man / Sixteen Fathoms - 64
Viking [AUS] (1965-)
VS-192 Four Kinds Of Lonely / Driftin' Along – 11-65 (US  issue on Roulette R 4726 in Feb. 1967)
VS-201 Living In A House Full Of Love / That Old Freight Train – 07-66
VS-221 I Love You Because / River Rat - 67
R-4724  Four Kinds Of Lonely / Driftin' Along - 67 (U.S. issue on Roulette)
Zodiac [NZE] (1968-)
Z45 1343 Sitting In The Park / Rag Doll – 68
Z 1380 Window Number Five / Crying On The Outside – 72
Festival [NZE] (1986)
K 9738 Roll On Waikato / Roll On Waikato (instrumental) - 86




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