BANNON, R.C.

Homebase: Seattle, WA
Stats:b. May 2, 1945 (Dallas Texas)
Misc Notes: Stage and recording name for Danny "Tex" Shipley. In the mid-1960s his family moved to Seattle and he began working as a Radio DJ at Mount Vernon's KBRC. Before long he borrowed those last two call letters and recast himself as R.C. Bannon. Forming his own band, Freedom, they became regulars on the Sea-Tac country scene and backed Gerry Andal while recording his Just For The Heck Of It album. He went on to a solid music career, and even recorded and toured as a duo with Louise Mandrell.
SEE ALSO: 
1.) Howard, Danny
2.) Mandrell & R.C. Bannon, Louise
3.) Andal, Gerry  [Aura-Cee LP #102]

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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
DISC NOTES: Mono / Mono

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1.) A - B promotional disc. White label background. Black logo, numerals and lettering. No promo/audition wording.

A-SIDE MATRIX:  45 - 035A
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE: ^97432             45 - 035 - A (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: R.C. Bannon
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Plaque Music (BMI)

B-SIDE MATRIX: 45 - 035B
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE: ^97432 - X        45-035 - B (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: R.C. Bannon
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Plaque Music (BMI)

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A-SIDE COMPOSER: Davis
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A-SIDE STAMPER CODE: ^94949
A-SIDE COMPOSER: R.C. Bannon
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: R.C. Bannon
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Side One
l.  Freedom (R. C. Bannon)
2. As Tempting As You (R.C. Bannon)
3, Lucy Jones (R. C. Bannon)
4. Proud Mary/Rolling In My Sweet Baby's Arms (Fogarty/P.D.
5. Old Folks At Home (Bannon)
6. The Wine From Jesus (R.C. Bannon - Mayf Nutter)

Side 2
l. Yellow Haired Woman (Bannon)
2. I Don't Wanta Play Games (R.C. Bannon - Mayf Nutter)
3. Out Of Tune Love (R.C. Bannon)
4. Delta Dawn (Harvey - Collins)
5. Another Day Of Loving You (R.C. Bannon)
6. Rip-Roaring Days Of Yesterday (R. C. Bannon)

LOCATION: Vancouver, WA
RECORDING PERSONNEL: R.C. Bannon [lead vocals]; Jay Dee [lead, banjo, steel, rhythm, vocals]; Ray (King) Arthur [keyboard, vocals]; Mike Clothier [bass, vocals] ; Pat Fultz [drums, vocals]; Aaron LInburg [fiddle]; Paul Southerland [steel on "Freedom"];
RECORDING STUDIO: Ripcord Recording
RECORDING ENGINEER: J. Andy Thompson

FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 12"
SPEED: 33 1/3 rpm
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SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
DISC NOTES: 3-10570

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A-SIDE COMPOSER: H. Sanders - R.C. Bannon
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: J. Bettis - R.C. Bannon
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DISC NOTES: 3-10612

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A - A (MONO/STEREO) promo disc. White label background. Orange  COLUMBIA. Other numerals and lettering black including DEMONSTRATION NOT FOR SALE
2.) A - B  retail disc. Orange label background White COLUMBIA  centered above spindle hole. All other numerals and lettering black.

A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) ZSP 162883
2.) ZSS 162815
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1.) ZSP -  162883 - 1C Masterfonics (etched)
2.) ZSS 162815 - 1D Masterfonics (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: J. Bettis - R.C. Banno

B-SIDE MATRIX: ZSS 162884
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1.) ZSP - 162884 - 1D Masterfonics (etched)
2.) ZSS - 182884 - 1D Masterfonics (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: R.C. Bannon

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SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
DISC NOTES: 3-10655

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1.) A - A promo disc. White label background.
2.) A - B retail disc. Orange label background.

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A-SIDE COMPOSER: P. Anka
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: R.C. Bannon - J. Bettis
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MISC NOTES:KMPS & CBS Records Welcome Nashville To Seattle

Promotional sampler with picture sleeve

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SIZE:7"
SPEED:33 1/3 rpm
DISC NOTES:4 song mini-lp

B-SIDE COMPOSER: B2 - R.C. Banno

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SPEED: 45 rpm
DISC NOTES: 3-10714

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A-SIDE COMPOSER: R.C. Bannon - J. Bettis
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: R.C.  Bannon - J. Bettis
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DISC NOTES: 3-10771

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A-SIDE COMPOSER: R.C. Bannon - H. Sanders
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: R.C. Bannon - H. Sanders
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FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
DISC NOTES: 3-10847

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A-SIDE COMPOSER: B. Petters
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B-SIDE COMPOSER: R.C. Bannon - J. Bettis
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DISC NOTES: 1-11081

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A-SIDE COMPOSER:K. Bell - T. Skinner - J.L. Wallace
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B-SIDE COMPOSER:R.C. Bannon - J. Bettis
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SIZE: 7"
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A-SIDE MATRIX: ZSS 166924
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B-SIDE MATRIX: ZSS 166925
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A-SIDE COMPOSER:R.C. Bannon - J. Schweers
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