House of Hits: The Story of Houston's Gold Star/SugarHill Recording Studios (Brad and Michele Moore Roots Music)

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by Andy Bradley, Roger Wood


  Blue Note (record label), 87, 227

  Barthelme, Frederick (Rick), 167, 169

  Blue Ridge Playboys (band), 39

  Bartlett, Gray, 216

  Blue Thumb Records, 129

  Bartlett, John David, 168, 171–172, 174,

  Bolden, James, 248, 255

  255

  Boles, Major, 207

  Bartling, Tab, 225

  Bon Ton Mickey (Guillory), 232

  Basics (band), 224, 306

  Booth, Charlie, 113–114, 130, 134, 265,

  Bastin, Bruce, 149

  276

  Bayou Records, 38

  Bourgeois, Gene (Jivin’ Gene), 184

  Bear Family Records, 80

  Bowen, Berry, 219, 220

  Beatles (band), 25, 115, 132, 137, 154,

  Bradley, Andy, ix, xv, 227–228, 232, 251,

  170, 173, 205

  255, 311

  Beat Temple (band), 232

  Bradley, Jon, 235

  Beck, Jim, xii

  Bradley, Tommie Lee, 249

  Becker, Carl, 151–152, 154

  Brady, Pat, 188–190, 192, 194–195, 199,

  Beebe, David, 222, 252

  205, 207, 209, 255, 311

  Bell, Glenna, 247

  Brake, David (and That Damn Band),

  Bell, Rex, 211

  232

  Bells of Joy (group), 104

  Braunagle, Tony, 99, 100

  Benicewicz, Larry, 144

  Brewer, Clyde, 13, 16, 29, 33, 36, 43,

  Bennett, Wayne, 108

  58– 59, 62, 64, 79, 149, 247, 255

  Benoit, Tab, 226, 237, 264, 309

  Brewer, Don, 38

  Benson, Ray, 206

  Briggs, Kevin “She’kspere,” 238

  Bernard, Jerry Wayne, 133

  Brooks, Tim, 119

  Bernard, Rod, 93, 217, 303

  Broussard, Luis, 198, 215

  Bevil, Van, 86

  Brown, Andrew, ix, 11, 17, 19, 50, 58, 88,

  BGO (record label), 210

  90, 129, 255, 267

  Big Bopper (J. P. Richardson), xi, xv,

  Brown, Clarence “Gatemouth,” 104, 120,

  9, 39, 43, 51, 57, 59, 62, 72–74, 75,

  132, 146

  76–77, 129, 260, 284

  Brown, Jewel, 220

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  Brown, Johnny, 108

  Carroll, Johnny, 89, 274, 289

  Brown, Leonard “Lowdown,” 247

  Carter, Bobby, 187

  Brown, Skippy, 27, 270

  Carter, Don, 113

  Broyles, Charlie, 97

  Carter, Leroy, 27

  Brunswick Records, xiii

  Cartwright, Garth, 54–55

  Bryant, Russell “Hezzie,” 56, 58, 59

  Caruthers, Earl, 58

  Bubble Puppy (band), xi, xv, 152, 158–

  Case, Keith, 96

  159, 162, 169–170, 171–172, 178, 261,

  Cash Money Records, 242–244, 265

  300–301

  Cates Brothers (band), 197

  Bundrick, Johnny “Rabbit,” 101

  Catney, David, 225, 227, 263–264,

  Burke, Frenchie, 149, 189, 246, 302

  308–309

  Burns, Sonny, 48, 52, 68, 88, 279–281

  CBS Discos International, 223

  Burt, George, 215

  CBS Records, 194, 200–201, 203, 216,

  Burton, James, 208, 247

  223, 305

  Bush, Johnny, ix, 21, 34, 90, 143, 214,

  Cee Bee (record label), 154

  246

  Century Records, 102

  Buskirk, Paul, 79–80, 286

  Challenge Records, 215–216

  Butler, Larry, 78

  Champagne, Charles, 101–102

  Butts, Paul, 139

  Champagne, Don, 101–102, 255, 265,

  Bynum, Gordon, 141

  293–294, 301

  Byrd, Bobby, 187

  Champion, Brenda, 250

  Byron, “Shorty,” 58

  Champion, George, 250

  Champion, Molly, 250

  Cain, Perry, 27, 270

  Champion, Sandra, 250

  Caldwell, Tony, 92

  Chance, Jeff , 247

  Calhoun, Pee Wee, 29

  Charly (record label), 174

  Callahan, Mike, 128, 158

  Checker (record label), 117

  Calvert, Craig, 210

  Chenier, Clifton, xi, 27, 125–126, 127–

  Camfi eld, Tommy, 206

  128, 146, 149, 175, 189, 294, 301, 304

  Campi, Ray, 159, 285

  Cherry, Don, 133

  Campise, Tony, 225, 263–264, 308

  Chestnut, Mark, 219

  Cano, Ray, Jr., 11

  Chiles, Buddy, 27, 271

  Cantrell, Johnny (John D. Evans), 215,

  Choates, Harry, xi, 21, 22, 23, 30, 32,

  290

  72, 259, 268–269, 279–280, 282, 285,

  Capel, Gil, 109, 111

  287–288

  Capitol/EMI (record label), 223, 234,

  Christensen, Steve, 237–238, 243, 247,

  264, 266, 306–307

  251–253, 255, 311

  Capitol Records, 40, 52, 206, 223, 259–

  Christian, Ben, 42

  260, 262

  Cinderella Records, 132

  Cara Records, 222

  Clagett, Paul, 179, 255

  Carlin, Paul, 133

  Clandestine (band), 236–237

  Carman, Tim, 227

  C. L. and the Pictures (band), 97–99,

  Carney, Fred, 130

  133, 265, 293, 295

  Carroll, Fred, 155, 163–165, 167, 172,

  Clark, Guy, xi, 94–96, 255

  178, 311

  Clark, Johnny, 114

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  Clarke, Brian, 207

  Cue Records, 132, 274

  Classic Thugs (rappers), 248

  Cullum, Lola Anne, 23

  Clay, Verna Rae, 109, 298

  Culpepper, Tom, 207

  Clayborne, Roy, 215

  Culturcide (band), 214, 232

  Clayton, Sam, 204

  Cunningham, Steve, 167

  Clement, Jack, 121–124, 129, 134, 255,

  Curb (record label), 247

  311

  C-Murder (Corey Miller), 253

  Daff an, Ted, 246

  Cobb, Arnett, xi, 87, 206, 220

  Dahl, Bill, 113, 221

  Coff ey, Kevin, 71

  Daily, Bud, 74

  Collectables (record label), 150, 152, 174,

  Daily, Don, 92, 214

  295

  Daily, Harold W. “Pappy,” xv, 8–9, 16,

  Collins, Albert, xi, 83–84, 85–86, 128–

  32, 35, 41–45, 47– 49, 51–55, 57–58,

  129, 265, 288

  60–62, 64, 67–78, 80–82, 84, 92, 96,

  Collins, Brian, 156, 292

  128, 148, 183, 186, 217, 222

  Collins, Dennis “Crash,” 189, 311

  Daily, Wes, 81

  Columbia Records, xiii, 20, 69, 99, 139–

  Dale and Grace (duo), 184

  140, 175, 237, 243, 261, 264–265

  Daniels, Chet, 215, 252

  Compton, Zane, 46

  Danko, Terry, 207

  Conjunto de Maxie Ganados, 222, 272

  Dansby, Andrew, 250

  Continental (record label), 151

  Dart (record label), 71, 96

  Continental Five (band), 151

  Davidovsky, Mario, 215

  Continuum Percussion Quartet, 220

  Davidson, Dan, 51, 53–54

  Cook, David, 188

  Davidson, Olin, 38

  Cook, Shane, 228

  Davis
, Duke, 168, 173

  Cooper, Johnny, 38

  Davis, Frank, 95, 255

  Copeland, Jimmy, 149

  Davis, Link, 38, 46, 59, 73, 79, 81, 88,

  Copeland, Johnny, 113, 132, 248, 265,

  90–91, 265, 271, 274, 277–278, 281–

  302

  283, 289, 291, 301

  Corcoran, Michael, 137

  Davis, Link, Jr., 206

  Cordray, Kenny, 175–176, 208–209, 249,

  Davis, Rue, 248

  255

  Dawgs (band), 131, 133, 198, 293

  Cornor, Randy, 196, 215–216, 247

  Dayton, Jesse, 233, 246

  Corwood Industries (record label), 250

  Dean, Al, 81, 287–288

  Cox, Roy, 169–170

  Dean, Jenny Bell, 95

  Craig, David, 225

  Dean, Kelly, 249

  Crazy Cajun (record label), 188–189, 193,

  DeAnda, David, 222, 307

  195–196, 199–200, 207, 210, 216–217,

  Decca Records, 20, 47, 132

  266, 290–291, 301, 304

  de los Cobos, Sergio, 220

  CRI Records, 215

  Deluxe (record label), 21

  Cropper, Steve, 197

  Denim (band), 179

  Cross, Christopher (Chris Geppert), 209

  DeRogatis, Jim, 160

  Crow, Alvin (and the Pleasant Valley

  Destiny’s Child (group), xii, 237–240,

  Boys), 200, 291

  241–244, 264–265

  Crowell, Rodney, 94

  Dick, James, 254

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  Dickerson, Deke, 70

  Edmark Records, 139, 261

  Dillard, Bill, 156, 159–162, 164, 171, 175,

  Edsel Records, 189, 200–201, 207

  178, 180, 255

  Edwards, Darrell, 47

  Discos MM (record label), 219, 223–224,

  Edwards, Dave, 128, 158

  230, 233–234, 237, 264, 306

  Edwards, Gloria, 247, 303, 305

  Dixie (record label), 29, 58, 68–69

  Edwards, Tibby, 44, 282, 286

  Dixie Hummingbirds (group), 104–105,

  Elko (record label), 125

  298

  Ellis, Herb, 226, 263, 308–309

  Doggett, Ray, 149

  El Orbits (band), 222, 252

  Dogtooth Violet (band), 209

  Emerson, Lee, 199, 305

  Dolls (band), 84–85, 288

  Endieveri, Tony, x, 4

  Domino, Floyd, 206

  Endle St. Cloud (band), 159, 178,

  Domino’s (record label), 99

  300–301

  Donaho, Bobby, 151

  English, Paul, 216, 233, 250

  Dopehouse (record label), 253

  Epic Records, 99, 128, 131, 206, 295

  Dored Records, 64

  Epps, Danny, 199, 208, 302

  Doss, Bob, 59, 281

  Epstein, Abe, xii

  Double Bayou Records, 187

  Er, Yen Schwen, 237

  Dougan, John, xvi

  Erickson, Roky, 142, 158, 162–164,

  Douglas, Mel, 92–93, 103, 172, 277, 289

  165–166

  Dowd, Tom, 36

  Erlewine, Stephen Thomas, 41, 205, 245

  Doyle, Buddy, 58

  Ervin, Leroy, 27, 270

  Drachenberg, Don, 130, 256

  Eschenbach, Christof, 234

  Dradeaux Sisters (singers), 95

  Escobedo, Gilbert, 210

  Dream (record label), 93

  Escott, Colin, 41–42, 69–70, 72, 74

  D Records, 8, 21–22, 32, 37, 43–44, 52,

  Evans, John, 247

  59, 67, 69–82, 88, 92, 284

  Evans, Lawrence, 109, 119

  Dr. John (Mac Rebennack), 207, 226, 302

  Evans, Robert, 110, 186, 189, 311

  Drummond, Paul, 159, 165

  Ewen, Bruce, 196, 198

  Duff , Arlie, 46, 282

  Eyries, Patrice, 128, 158

  Duff , Jim, 99, 145–152, 154–157, 163,

  166–167, 173–175, 184–185, 232, 256,

  Faber, C. M., 33

  311

  Fagan, Dick, 89, 289

  Dugas, Emily, 236

  Fain, Sammy, 196

  Duke Records, 61, 67, 84, 87, 104–111,

  Faith (record label), 29

  113, 115, 117–120, 134, 150, 154, 164,

  Fantasy Records, 220

  186–187, 220, 247, 261, 295–296, 299

  Farr, Little Joey, 85, 288

  Duncan, Jimmy, 113, 132, 274

  Felder, Wilton, 247

  Dupri, Jermaine, 252

  Fender, Freddy, vii, xi, 137, 185, 187,

  191–201, 202–203, 213–214, 222, 237,

  Earle, Steve, 94

  262–263, 291–293, 301–302, 304, 306

  Eddie’s (record label), 27

  Fine, Michael, 234

  Eddings, Eddie, 58, 81, 279

  Fisher, Sonny, 52, 54–56, 279, 280–281

  Eder, Bruce, 151–152

  Fitch, Charlie, 39, 88–89

  Edgington, Henry, 151

  Flippo, Chet, 9, 159, 166

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  Flores, Jesse (and Vudu Café), 252

  Gilley, Mickey, 34, 60, 69, 132–133, 135,

  Folkways Records, 117, 210–211

  203, 246, 256, 301

  Fonovisa Records, 233, 264, 266, 306–

  Gimble, Johnny, 206

  307

  Ginger Valley (band), 178–179, 300

  Ford, Neal (and the Fanatics), 142, 266

  Ginther, Noble, Jr., 159–162

  Fore, David (Dave), 169–170

  Globe (record label), 117

  4–Star Records, 29, 42–43

  Golden Dawn (band), 159

  Frankie and Johnny (duo), 162

  Golden Eagle (record label), 113, 265

  Freda and the Firedogs (band), 185, 188

  Golden World (record label), 99

  Freedom Records, 27, 34, 38, 252

  Goldrhyme Records, 233

  Fresh, Mannie (Byron O. Thomas),

  Gold Star Record Co., 18–32, 42, 60, 83,

  242–243

  162, 268 ff .

  Friedman, Kinky, xi, 199, 206–207

  Gonzalez, Rick, 223, 306

  Frilot, Bert, 99, 109, 118, 121–122, 130,

  Gordon, Roscoe, 104

  134, 141–142, 144, 311

  Gospel Chariots (group), 187

  Frisby, Lew ( aka Lou), 37, 50

  Gottschalk, Art, 215, 218–220, 224

  Frost, Jimmy, 172

  Govenar, Alan, 26

  Frushay, Ray,132

  Gradney, Kenny, 204

  Fuel 2000 (record label), 174–175

  Grant, Cleon, 87

  Fuller, Bobby, xii

  Gray, Christopher (Chris), ix, 222

  Gray, Claude, 78, 260, 286–287

  Gaar, William Burton, 216, 292–293,

  Gray, Kellye, 225, 249, 263–264, 308

  305

  Grayzell, Rudy (Gray), 43, 51–54,

  Gaines, Grady, viii, 220, 229–230, 247

  280–283

  Gaines, Roy, 221

  Green, Clarence, 110, 297

  Galindo, Dan (Danny), 163, 165, 173

  Greenberg, Stan, 132

  Gallarza, Bob, 223

  Greenhaw, Art, 253

  Gallegos, Adalberto, 210, 223

  Greenhill, Richard, 33

  Garcia, Elsa, 223–224, 264, 306–307

  G-reg (rapper), 253

  Garcia, Maria, 2

  Gregory, Rex, 153–155, 256

  Garlington, James, 253, 311

  Grever, Bob, 222–223


  Garlow, Clarence, 26, 97

  Griffi

  th, J. R., 228, 311

  Garnier, Tony, 206

  Griffi

  th, Nanci, 94

  Gart, Galen, 106, 110, 113, 120

  Griffi

  th, Tim, 130

  Gasca, Luis ( aka Louis), 98

  Griffi

  th, Tom, 130

  Gass, Aubrey, 29, 265, 268

  Grimaldo, Leo, 97

  GCP (record label), 210

  Grossman, Albert, 140

  George, Lowell, 204

  Guion, David, 147

  George, Nelson, 7

  Gulf Coast Recording Co., 121, 123

  Gerlach, Ed, 64

  Gulf Record Co., 19–20, 267, 289

  Gerniottis, Chris, 153–155

  Gunn, Jim, 95

  Giant Records, 245, 265

  Gibbons, Billy, 142–143, 173

  Hagy, Al, 79

  Gibson, Gerry, 114

  Hall (and Hall-Way) Records, 129

  Gillespie, Dizzy, 220

  Hall, Bill, 74, 76–77, 121–123, 129, 134

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  Hall, Michael, 163

  Hicks, Jeanette, 42, 44, 47, 260, 282

  Hall, Sonny, 149, 284–285, 300

  Hill, Cameron, 58

  Hall, Tommy, 142, 162–163

  Hill, Tommy, 57

  Ham, Bill, 198, 207

  Hi-Lo Records, 20, 276

  Ham Brothers (band), 198

  Hinton, Joe, xvi, 104, 109–110, 112, 260,

  Hamel, Jennifer, 236–237

  295–296, 299

  Hamler, Eddie, 69

  Hodges, Arthur, 95

  Hanners, Doug, x, 165

  Hoe Cooking Records, 150

  Harmonica Kid, 38, 278

  Hoff man, Lawrence, 117

  Harper, Malcolm, 234

  Hogg, Ima, 147

  Harrell, James, 172

  Holford, Bill, ix, xii, xv, 8, 33, 42, 62, 65,

  Harris, Charlie, 38

  80, 88–89, 98, 106, 109–110, 121–122,

  Harris, Hal, 58–59, 68, 73, 77, 275

  125, 132, 134–135, 143–144, 147–148,

  Harris, Peppermint (Harrison D. Nel-

  213, 311

  son, Jr.), 28, 270

  Hollimon, Clarence, 108–111, 119

  Harris, Roger, 183, 187–190, 193, 204,

  Hollinshead, George, 216

  256, 311

  Holly, Buddy, 76, 169

  Harrison, Blanche, 224

  Hollywood Records, 44

  Harrison, Paul, 224

  Holtzman, Scott, 95–96, 162

  Hartman, Gary, ix, 136, 215

  Holtzman, Vivian, 95–96, 162–163

  Harvey, Bill, 133

  Hometown Boys (band), 224, 229–230,

  Hawkins, Dale, 179

  234, 264, 306–307

  Haworth, Albert Lee, 26, 76

  Honky Tonk Heroes (band), 247

  Hayes, Henry, 82–85, 89, 129, 270, 288

  Hopkins, Sam “Lightnin’,” xi, xv, 8, 23,

  Hayes, Joe “Red,” 58, 279

  24, 28, 30, 32–33, 86, 94–96, 102,

  Hayes, Kenneth “Little Red,” 58

  125–127, 148–149, 158–159, 163,

  Hayward, Richie, 204

  173–175, 259, 265, 270–273, 300

  Head, James, 88

  Horn, Karl, 151

 

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