...another favourite record of channel in its entirety, the first long play album from, 50's Tx rockabilly legend...
Johnny Carroll - "Texabilly" 1978
- (Rollin' Rock ‎records - LP-014 , US / UK - 1978)
- (Magnum Force - MFLP 054 - UK - LP - 1987)
- (Rollin' Rock - LP 014, LP-014 - Finland)
A side
01 a little bit of your time 00:00
written by,J.Dumery/G.Sublard(Jerry Dixie)
02 is it easy to be easy 02:18
(written by, J. Carroll/Larry Woods)
03 Judy Judy Judy 04:45
(written by, J. Carroll)
04 does your mama know 07:12
(written by, S. Roosh)
05 my bucket's got a hole in it * 09:07
(written by,v H. Williams)
06 sixteen tons rockabilly 11:01
(written by, Merle Travis)
B side
07 who's to say 13:37
(written by, L. Woods / J. Carroll)
08 people in Texas like to dance 15:39
(written by, Larry Woods)
09 two timin' 17:26
(written by, J. Carroll)
10 watcha gonna do 18:54
(arr. ad. by, J. Carroll)
11 why don't you quit that teasing 22:10
(written by, L. Woods / J. Carroll)
12 lonesome boy 25:08
(written by, Bedwell)
Johnny Carroll - vocals, guitars
Ray Campi - slappin' bass
Steve Roosh - drums, piano
Keith Landrum, drums on *
jacket design, liner notes by, Ronnie Weiser
recorded, produced & enrg'd by, Rockin' Ronnie Weiser in his, California rockabilly sound studio
a few words from Johnny:
i would like to thank Ron Weiser for the chance to do the album. Super thanks to Ray Campi for his help in arranging and fantastic BASS SLAPPIN'.
And i especially dedicate this album to my singing partner, Judy Lindsey, without her i would not have even gotten back in singing. - signed, Johnny Carroll
also, re-released - HMG/HighTone records - HT6602 - US, LP/CD - 1997, without "Does Your Mama Know" and, bonus tracks:
"You said you wouldn't get drunk Patricia"
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"Gene Vincent rock'
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Jerry Dixie's, "Teenage sweetie"
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"Her throbbin' lips"
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"Bowlegged woman"
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"Whiskey river" (fast version)
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and, tribute by, Mac Curtis:
"Johnny Carroll rock"
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Johnny Carroll - Texabilly 🌵