Louisa Branscomb

Louisa Branscomb: Recorded and Performance Discography

 

RECORDED DISCOGRAPHY

 

Lyrics and Music by Louisa Branscomb unless otherwise noted

Publishing Millwheel Music (BMI) unless otherwise noted

 

ALBUMS CONTAINING ORIGINAL MATERIAL BY LOUISA OR LOUISA’S BANDS

 

from “I’ll Take Love: From the Pen of Louisa Branscomb” 

Louisa Branscomb

Compass Records 7 4553 2  March 2011

 

  • I’m Gonna Love You (Louisa Branscomb/Claire Lynch  Millwheel Music/Thrill Hill Music BMI)
  • I’ll Take Love (Louisa Branscomb/Dale Ann Bradley  Millwheel Music)
  • Closin’ Nashville Down
  • Wearin’ the Blues
  • Your Amazing Grace
  • State Line
  • Surrender
  • This Side of Heaven
  • Extra Blue
  • Stormy Night
  • Silence Broke Beyond Repair
  • That’s What Texas Was For
  • It’s Just Lovin’

 

from Louisa Branscomb: Time to Write a Song

Lodestar 1993 #005

 

  • Old Familiar Song
  • Stormy Night
  • This Too Shall Pass
  • Train That’s Passed Me By
  • Turn It Around
  • Feels So Good
  • Summertime Waltz
  • Steel Rails (Universal/one note pub)
  • Hold Me Gently in Your Dreams
  • When I See My Savior’s Face
  • Blue Cowgirl Song
  • Who’s Gonna Carry it On (publishing was originally with Mel so it’s now Universal?)
  • It’s Time to Write a Song

 

From “Fools Gold

Woodsong Farm Productions 2000:

 

  • Fools Gold
  • Matters of the Heart
  • Old Virginia Waltz (with Doyle Lawson)
  • Wearin’ the Blues
  • Just My Heart in my Hand
  • One Lonely Night
  • Beaver Valley Flood
  • Three Hundred Years
  • Long Black Train
  • Angels in the Snow
  • Woodsong (with Jane Baxter)
  • Crash and Burn
  • Love is a Hands on Thing
  • When I Cry
  • Stormy Night

 

from “Steel Rails

Boot Hill

Millwheel TH-1026

(Recorded at Thunderhill Studios) 1977

 

  • Fair Weather Friend
  • Your Memory and I
  • Raider’s Revenge
  • Sit Down Dear Stranger
  • Who’ll Sing for Me (P.D/Louisa Branscomb, Millwheel Music) (arr)

 

From “Blue Ridge Memories

Boot Hill

Millwheel TH 1027 1978

 

  • Sweet Virginia
  • Blue Ridge Memories
  • Breakaway
  • Tin Cans and Dishpans
  • Goin’ Back to the Homeplace

 

 

from Boot Hill: “Fly Soul Away

Millwheel TH1040 1979

 

  • God Gave Me a Hand
  • Fly, Soul, Away
  • When I see My Savior’s Face
  • Wake Me Up (On that Last Tomorrow)
  • Shoreline
  • Sit Down Dear Stranger

 

From: “Gypsy Heart

Gypsy Heart

Lodestar Productions

1992

 

  • Ain’t Justified
  • Forever More
  • Steel Rails
  • Back to the Homeplace
  • Sweet Virginia
  • You and I Look Good in Years
  • Angels in the Snow
  • Shoreline
  • Forever More
  • Georgia Home

 

From Louisa Branscomb and Born Gypsy 

Our Own” 1990

Lodestar Productions

 

  • Old Virginia Waltz

(by Louisa Branscomb and Doyle Lawson)

Millwheel/Lawson

 

  • Crash and Burn

Woodsong (w/Jane Baxter)

 

 

From: Songs of the Whimple Wood

Louisa Branscomb

Volume 1: Songs Capturing the Magic of Childhood

Chinky-Po Tree 1995

 

  • I’m on My Way to the Whimple Wood
  • Song of the Whango-Whee
  • Magic Friend
  • Dream Star
  • I’m Wishing Wishing Wishing
  • Night is Falling
  • It’s a Long, Long Way (From Here to the Whimple Wood)
  • Song of the Flapper-Jacker-Whacker-O
  • I’m Keepin’ House for a Dragon and a Mouse
  • It Was Wapiti Hoo
  • Here in the Whimple Wood
  • Day is Done

 

From Journey: Songs of the Monomyth

Louisa Branscomb

Lodestar Music 1988

 

  • Look Within
  • Shoreline
  • Just Can’t Hold My Own
  • Turn it Around
  • When You’re a Dreamer

 

 

SELECTED RECORDINGS BY OTHER ARTISTS

 

Last Soldier Standing (w/ Rebekah Long)

Due for release 2014

 

History Book of Hearts (w/ Craig Market)

Jeanette Williams

Due for release 2014

 

End of the Line (w/ Nancy Beaudette)

Due for release 2014

 

Forgiveless

Nu-Blu “Jesus and Jones”

Nu-Blu 2014

 

 

My Silvertone Guitar (Silvertone Guitar)

Nancy Beaudette

“Fa la la”

Moonlit Pond Records 2012 (November)

 

Wildflowers on the Hill

Janet McGarry

“Just Passing Thru”

Diamond Productions

 

In Tall Timber

Chordwood

“In Tall Timber”

Chordwood Productions 1996

 

Woodsong

Louisa Branscomb and Jane Baxter

Bluegrass Bands, Helping Hands Vol. Two: Through the Eyes of a Child 2010

(has bar code)

 

Lonesome Mountain Bird

Lonesome Redwing

Fly, Fly, Fly 

Lonesome Redwing Productions 2009

 

Fools Gold

Daughters of Bluegrass “Back to the Well”

Blue Circle Records 2008

 

Steel Rails

Publisher: (Universal/One Note)

The Abeels “Snowflakes and Diamonds”

 

 

Beaver Valley Flood

Honeygrass: “Take One”

Honeygrass Productions 2002

 

Crescent City Flood

Honeygrass
“She’s Running Wild”

Need label and date

 

Lonely Blows Under Your Door (2006)

Louisa Branscomb/Karen Pendley-Kuykendall (Wynwood Music Co, Inc)

Janet McGarry: “Love and Learn”

Diamond Productions PEI 

 

Steel Rails

John Denver: “All Aboard”

Sony 63412

 

 

Old Familiar Song

Nancy Longenecker

“Going Home”

no label 1/24/01

From “Don’t Turn Your Back”

Dale Ann Bradley

Compass Records 2011

 

Don’t Turn Your Back

Will I Be Good Enough

Music City Queen (w/Dale Ann Bradley)

Ghostbound Train (w Dale Ann Bradley)

(All of the above published by Millwheel Music)

 

Long Black Train

Jim Hurst “Intrepid”

NN Guido Music 2012

 

Fontanna Sunset: “I Didn’t See it Coming”

Cold December Wind

 

Out the Door (w/ Dawn Kenney)

Dawn Kenney: Sing Me Home

Heartroots Music 2012

Heart Roots Music (ASCAP)/Millwheel Music (BMI)

 

Carolina Hurricane (w/Lorraine Jordan)

Lorraine Jordan and Carolina Road “Carolina Hurricane”

Rural Rhythm Records 2010  Rhy1062

 

Steel Rails

Lonesome Meadow “Sittin’ on a Sidewalk”

Lonesome Meadow Productions 2011

Think they filed w/Harry Fox

 

Will I Be Good Enough

Karen Lynne: Shine Your Light

Shoestring 2013 SR 104

 

Hope Sings

Richard Ciferski

Coming Back for More

2013; Ressurectiongrass Prod.

 

Feels So Good

(listed as You’ve Got Me Smiling)

The Dunton Sisters “Singing in My Heart”

Dunton Sisters Productions 2003 DS 001

Has bar code

 

Sweet Virginia

Fontanna Sunset: “Last Rose for Grandpa”

RonDale Productions

 

Matters of the Heart

Fontanna Sunset: “Last Rose for Grandpa”

Rondale Productions

 

Lord I’m Blue

Fontanna Sunset: “Last Rose for Grandpa”

RonDale Productions

 

Last Night I Fell For You (All Over Again)

Fontanna Sunset: “Last Rose for Grandpa”

RonDale Productions

 

Just My Heart in My Hand

Fontanna Sunset: “Last Rose for Grandpa”

RonDale Productions

 

Last Rose for Grandpa

Fontanna Sunset: “Last Rose for Grandpa”

RonDale Productions

 

When I Cry

Louisa Branscomb: “It’s Time to Write a Song”

Cassette version of album by that name

Lodestar #004 1992

 

Stormy Night

Blue Cowgirl Song

For Every Day That You Die Young

Magic Friend

Sit Down Dear Stranger

Just Can’t Hold My Own

Day is Done

 

Dear Sister (w/ Claire Lynch)

Claire Lynch: “Dear Sister”

Compass Records 3/29/13 # 7 4610  2

 

Steel Rails

Broad River “Broad River”

 

Lonesome Moutain Bird

Kathy Reed and Lonesome Redwing

 

Steel Rails (Sawgrass/One-Note)

 

Hope Sings

Richard Ciferski (don’t have the title of project)

Released in 2013

 

Steel Rails

Personally reported as recorded by over 125 bands

Recorded for You-Tube by over 250 bands

 

 

SOME ARTISTS WHO’VE PERFORMED (AND OR RECORDED) LOUISA

 

John Denver

Claire Lynch

Alison Krauss

Jeanette Williams

Daughters of Bluegrass

Sierra Hull

Chris Thile

Dale Ann Bradley

Kathleen Hatfield

Valerie Smith

Nu-Blu

Rebekah Long

McPeak Brothers

Janet McGarry

The Whites

Dave Peterson

Jim Hurst

Becky Schlegel

Jennifer Strickland

Josh Williams

John Cowan

Frances Mooney and Fontanna Sunset

Broad River

Honeygrass

Tasty Licks

Boot Hill

Gypsy Heart

Louisa Branscomb and Born Gypsy

Richard Cifersky

Dawn Kenney

Nancy Beaudette

Daughters of Bluegrass

Mindy Rakestraw

260 known bands on YouTube: Steel Rails

 

 

 

PERFORMANCE DISCOGRAPHY (Banjo, mandolin, guitar, vocals)

 

Albums: (banjo, mandolin, or guitar on the following)

 

Boot Hill “Steel Rails”

Boot Hill “Blue Ridge Memories”

Boot Hill “Fly Soul Away”

Gypsy Heart: “Gypsy Heart”

Louisa Branscomb “Time to Write a Song”

Louisa Branscomb and Born Gypsy “Our Own”

Louisa Branscomb “Songs of the Whimple Wood”

Louisa Branscomb “Fools Gold”

Louisa Branscomb “I’ll Take Love” From the pen of Louisa Branscomb

Fontanna Sunset “Last Rose for Grandpa”

Born Gypsy: Our Own

 

Guest performances on:

 

“I’ll Take Love” from the Pen of Louisa Branscomb (mandolin, guitar)

Mark Newton “Follow Me Back to the Fold: A Tribute to Women in Bluegrass” (vocals, co-producer)

Daughters of Bluegrass “Back to the Well” (vocals; songwriter)

Daughters of Bluegrass “Pick it Like a Girl” (vocals)

Dede Vogt “Reckless Angels” (banjo)

Christy Snow “No Doubts, No Fears” (banjo)