THE BARRIER BROTHERS
- Chronological Listing of Recording Sessions -
Compiled by Charley Pennell
19570000 | Late 1957-early 1958, Old Homestead session, Goshen, Ind., | ||
[01] | Til the end of the world rolls around | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[02] | Blue Ridge Mountain home | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[03] | Your love is like the flowers | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[04] | Orange Blossom Special | OHCS-108 | |
(Instrumental) | |||
[05] | Give me the flowers while I'm living | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[06] | Pike County breakdown | OHCS-108 | |
(Instrumental) | |||
[07] | The first whippoorwill | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[08] | Uncle Pen | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[09] | On my mind | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[10] | Don't leave me here alone (Barrier Bros.) | AR-1005 | OHCS-108 |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[11] | Wild chord breakdown (Ernie Barrier) | AR-1005 | OHCS-108 |
(Instrumental) | |||
[12] | Sweetheart you'll be crying (Barrier Bros.) | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[13] | Ernie's breakdown (Ernie Barrier) | OHCS-108 | |
(Instrumental) | |||
[14] | Who'll be the lucky man (Barrier Bros.) | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[15] | Roll in my sweet baby's arms | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[16] | We'll meet again sweetheart | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[17] | Polka on the banjo | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[18] | Flint Hill special | OHCS-108 | |
(Instrumental) | |||
Henry Ray Barrier-rhythm g; Ernest Barrier-bj; Clyde Carr-m; Gene Dykes-f; Herman Barrier-sb | |||
19590000 | Late 1959, Armoneer session, Goshen, Ind., | ||
KO8W 2316 | Will I be that lucky man | AR-1004 | BACM-398 |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
KO8W 2317 | Someday sweetheart you'll be crying | AR-1004 | BACM-398 |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
Henry Ray Barrier-rhythm g; Ernest Barrier-bj; Herman Barrier-sb | |||
19600000 | 1960, Armoneer session, Goshen, Ind., | ||
LO8W 7906 | Please don't leave me here alone | BACM-398 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
LO8W 7907 | Wild chord breakdown | BACM-398 | |
(Instrumental) | |||
Henry Ray Barrier-rhythm g; Ernest Barrier-bj; Herman Barrier-sb | |||
19600000 | 1960, Armoneer session, Goshen, Ind., | ||
[01] | On the sunny side of life again (Ernest Barrier; Land of Lakes, BMI) | AR-101EP | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[02] | I've found a better way (Ernest Barrier; Land of Lakes, BMI) | AR-101EP | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[03] | When I cast on the other side (Ernest Barrier; Land of Lakes, BMI) | AR-101EP | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
[04] | Get on the main highway (Ernest Barrier; Land of Lakes, BMI) | AR-101EP | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
Henry Ray Barrier-rhythm g; Ernest Barrier-bj; Herman Barrier-sb | |||
19611110.1 | 10 November 1961, Philips session, Bradley Film & Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, Tenn., | ||
YW 23024 | Salty dog blues (Morris-Morris) | PH 200-003 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 23025 | Crying my heart out over you (Butler-Stacey-Certain-Sherry) | PH 200-003 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 23026 | Breaking in a brand new pair of shoes (Blackwell) | 40007 | PH 200-003 |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 23027 | My little Georgia rose (Witt-Roden) | PH 200-003 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 23028 | Earl's breakdown (Scruggs) | 40007 | PH 200-003 |
(Instrumental) | |||
YW 23029 | Blue moon of Kentucky (Monroe) | PH 200-003 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
Henry Ray Barrier-rhythm g; Ernest Barrier-bj; Herman Barrier-sb; Benny Edward Martin-f; Buddy Killen-sb; Willie Ackerman-drums | |||
19611110.2 | 10 November 1961, Philips session, Bradley Film & Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, Tenn., | ||
YW 23030 | Gotta travel on (Clayton) | PH 200-003 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 23031 | Polka on a banjo (Williams-Tillman-Luallen) | PH 200-003 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 23032 | Flint Hill special (Scruggs) | PH 200-003 | |
(Instrumental) | |||
YW 23033 | Stone wall around my heart (Twitty) | PH 200-003 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 23034 | Before I met you (Seitz-Lewis-Rader) | PH 200-003 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 23035 | Cabin in the hills (Scruggs-Flatt) | PH 200-003 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
Henry Ray Barrier-rhythm g; Ernest Barrier-bj; Herman Barrier-sb; Benny Edward Martin-f; Buddy Killen-sb; Willie Ackerman-drums | |||
19620320 | 20 March 1962, Philips session, Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, Tenn., | ||
YW 24447 / PS-1531 | Footsteps to nowhere | ||
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 24448 / PS-1532 | Destroyed (Merle Kilgore; Painted Desert Music, BMI) | 40039 | PHM 200-049 |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 24449 / PS-1533 | Smoke along the track (Alan Rose-Don Helms; Sure-Fire Music, BMI) | 40039 | PHM 200-049 |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 24450 / PS-1534 | Life of a poor boy | ||
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
Henry Ray Barrier-rhythm g; Ernest Barrier-bj; Herman Barrier-sb | |||
19620726 | 26 July 1962, Philips session, Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, Tenn., | ||
YW 25284 / PS-4037 | Someday we'll meet again sweetheart (Lester Flatt-Earl Scruggs; Peer International, BMI) | PHM 200-049 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 25285 / PS-4039 | I'll go steppin' too (Organ-James; Peer International, BMI) | PHM 200-049 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 25288 / PS-4034 | Shuckin' the corn (Certain, Stacey & Graves; Golden West Melodies, BMI) | PHM 200-049 | |
(Instrumental) | |||
YW 25289 / PS-4042 | Blue Ridge mountain home (Stacey-Certain; Golden West, BMI) | PHM 200-049 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 25290 / PS-4038 | Little cabin home on the hill (Lester Flatt-Earl Scruggs; Peer International, BMI) | PHM 200-049 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 25291 / PS-4035 | I ain't gonna work tomorrow (Flatt-Scruggs-Carter; Peer International, BMI) | PHM 200-049 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 25292 / PS-4041 | Whippoorwill (Bernard Spurlock; Cedarwood Publishing Co., BMI) | PHM 200-049 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 25293 / PS-4033 | Dear ole Dixie (Lester Flatt-Earl Scruggs; Peer International, BMI) | PHM 200-049 | |
(Instrumental) | |||
YW 25294 | Uncle Pen (Bill Monroe) | OHCS-108 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 26286 / PS-4036 | Don't this road look rough and rocky (Lester Flatt-Earl Scruggs; Peer International, BMI) | PHM 200-049 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 26287 / PS-4040 | Jimmy Brown, the newsboy (A. P. Carter; Peer International, BMI) | PHM 200-049 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
Henry Ray Barrier-rhythm g; Ernest Barrier-bj; Herman Barrier-f; unknown-sb; unknown-drums | |||
19630207.1 | 7 February 1963, Philips session, Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, Tenn., | ||
YW 27023 / PS-4423 | Angel band (Arr. Barrier Brothers; MRC Music, Inc., BMI) | PHM 200-283 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 27024 / PS-4424 | I'll fly away (Arr. Barrier Brothers; MRC Music, Inc., BMI) | PHM 200-283 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 27025 / PS-4425 | Just a closer walk with thee (Arr. Barrier Brothers; MRC Music, Inc., BMI) | PHM 200-283 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 27026 / PS-4426 | Blessed Jesus hold my hand (A. Johnson; Golden State Songs, BMI) | PHM 200-283 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 27027 / PS-4427 | Just over in the glory land (Arr. Barrier Brothers; MRC Music, Inc., BMI) | PHM 200-283 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 27028 / PS-4428 | I'm using my Bible for a roadmap (Don Reno-Charles Shroeder; Lois Publishing Co., BMI) | PHM 200-283 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
Henry Ray Barrier-rhythm g; Ernest Barrier-bj; Herman Barrier-sb | |||
19630207.2 | 7 February 1963, Philips session, Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, Tenn., | ||
YW 27033 / PS-4433 | Gathering flowers for the master's bouquet (Marvin E. Baumgardner; Affilliated Music Enterprises, BMI) | PHM 200-283 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 27034 / PS-4434 | There'll be peace in the valley (for me) (T. Dorsey; Hill & Range Songs, INc., BMI) | PHM 200-283 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 27035 / PS-4435 | Wait a little longer please, Jesus (Hazel Hauser; Central Songs, Inc., BMI) | PHM 200-283 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 27036 / PS-4436 | Little community church (Arr. Barrier Brothers; MRC Music, Inc., BMI) | PHM 200-283 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 27037 / PS-4437 | He'll set your fields on fire (Arr. Barrier Brothers; MRC Music, Inc., BMI) | PHM 200-283 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
YW 27038 / PS-4438 | A beautiful life (Arr. Barrier Brothers; MRC Music, Inc., BMI) | PHM 200-283 | |
Henry Barrier-L; E. Barrier-T; Herman Barrier-B | |||
Henry Ray Barrier-rhythm g; Ernest Barrier-bj; Herman Barrier-sb | |||
Revised: 20 December 2017
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