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Bill Staines (06 Feb 1947 - 05 Dec 2021)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (24)

Official

Album

  1. Somebody Blue 1967
  2. Bill Staines 1971
  3. Third Time Around 1973
  4. Miles 1975
  5. Just Play One Tune More 1977
  6. The Whistle of the Jay 1979
  7. Rodeo Rose 1981
  8. Sandstone Cathedrals 1982
  9. Bridges 1983
  10. Wild, Wild Heart 1985
  11. Redbird's Wing 1987
  12. Tracks and Trails 1991
  13. Going to the West 1993
  14. The Happy Wanderer 1993
  15. The Alaska Suite 19 Jul 1994
  16. Looking for the Wind 1995
  17. One More River 1998
  18. October's Hill 2000
  19. Journey Home 07 Sep 2004
  20. Old Dogs 2007
  21. Beneath Some Lucky Star 02 Oct 2012

Album - Compilation

  1. The First Million Miles 1989
  2. The First Million Miles, Volume II 1998
  3. The Second Million Miles 2005

Relationships (2)

Married

  1. Karen Elrod Staines

Children

  1. Bowen Staines

Recordings by (237)

  1. Happiness Is 2:40 (1967)
  2. Highway North 2:05 (1967)
  3. Prairie Winds 4:30 (1967)
  4. Country Boy 2:55 (1967)
  5. Somebody Blue 3:01 (1967)
  6. Campbell Street 3:35 (1967)
  7. That’s the Way It’s Happened All the Time 3:05 (1967)
  8. Once in a While 2:40 (1967)
  9. Magnificent Morning 2:45 (1967)
  10. Liliana 4:55 (1967)
  11. Blue Eyed Mountain Maid 2:45 (1967)
  12. On the Road Again 3:08 (1971)
  13. Bethlehem P.A. 3:23 (1971)
  14. January Snow 2:43 (1971)
  15. Has Anyone Seen Alice? 4:19 (1971)
  16. Gypsy’s Song 2:26 (1971)
  17. The Music Box 1:10 (1971)
  18. Rye Whiskey Joe 4:40 (1971)
  19. I Just Can’t Sleep Without You 4:14 (1971)
  20. I Must Be Going Home 3:25 (1971)
  21. Mexico Way 2:46 (1971)
  22. Kentucky Moonshiner 5:19 (1971)
  23. Sunshine Islands 2:22 (1973)
  24. That's the Way It's Happened All the Time 3:19 (1973)
  25. This Song Is for the Birds 1:41 (1973)
  26. Whipporwill 2:23 (1973)
  27. Staines' Trumpet Concerto in E 3:05 (1973)
  28. I Can Feel the Sweet Wind Blowin' 3:00 (1973)
  29. Railroad Blues 2:47 (1973)
  30. Loving You Is All I Know That's Real 2:48 (1973)
  31. Just for Love (A Race Horse) 2:39 (1973)
  32. Ballad of the Maples 6:11 (1973)
  33. Allegheny 2:06 (1975)
  34. All of Me 2:22 (1975)
  35. My Sweet Wyoming Home 3:53 (1975)
  36. Zane Grey 2:14 (1975)
  37. The Happy Yodel 2:04 (1975)
  38. Ain't No More Cane on the Brazos 2:30 (1975)
  39. Going Back Where Wheatfields Wave 3:29 (1975)
  40. I Sang for Her a Song 2:53 (1975)
  41. Walk Down by the Water 3:23 (1975)
  42. Tulsa 2:44 (1975)
  43. Old Grey Wolf 2:55 (1975)
  44. Chime Bells 2:50 (1976)
  45. Red Clay Country Blues 3:02 (1977)
  46. Wild Rippling Waters 3:20 (1977)
  47. Alkali 3:43 (1977)
  48. The Lost Mine of the Chisos 3:46 (1977)
  49. The Boats They Come and the Boats They Go 3:21 (1977)
  50. Spanish Is a Loving Tongue 4:01 (1977)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. The Words You Had to Say 2:15 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966) guitar
  2. That's the Way It's Happened All the Time 3:27 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966) guitar
  3. Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues 3:17 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966) guitar
  4. Rainbow Child 1:26 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966) guitar
  5. Wreck of the Old 97 2:34 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966) guitar
  6. Railroad Boy 2:18 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966) guitar
  7. It Don't Matter, Now 2:08 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966) guitar
  8. Spanish Is a Loving Tongue 3:36 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966) guitar
  9. Ten Rivers 2:03 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966) guitar
  10. Midway 3:17 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966) guitar
  11. Manuel 4:39 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966) bass
  12. The Music Box 1:10 Bill Staines (1971) acoustic guitar
  13. Kentucky Moonshiner 5:19 Bill Staines (1971) acoustic guitar
  14. I Just Can’t Sleep Without You 4:14 Bill Staines (1971) acoustic guitar
  15. Has Anyone Seen Alice? 4:19 Bill Staines (1971) acoustic guitar
  16. Rye Whiskey Joe 4:40 Bill Staines (1971) acoustic guitar
  17. Mexico Way 2:46 Bill Staines (1971) acoustic guitar
  18. January Snow 2:43 Bill Staines (1971) acoustic guitar
  19. I Must Be Going Home 3:25 Bill Staines (1971) acoustic guitar
  20. Gypsy’s Song 2:26 Bill Staines (1971) acoustic guitar
  21. On the Road Again 3:08 Bill Staines (1971) acoustic guitar
  22. Bethlehem P.A. 3:23 Bill Staines (1971) acoustic guitar
  23. Walk Down by the Water 3:23 Bill Staines (1975) guitar
  24. The Ballad of the Maples 4:52 Bill Staines (1980) guitar
  25. Lovers and Losers 4:07 Bill Staines (1981) acoustic guitar
  26. One Goodbye 3:01 Bill Staines (1981) acoustic guitar
  27. Rodeo Rose 2:47 Bill Staines (1981) acoustic guitar
  28. Prairie Song 3:14 Bill Staines (1981) acoustic guitar

Vocals

  1. Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues 3:17 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966)
  2. That's the Way It's Happened All the Time 3:27 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966) lead vocals
  3. Ten Rivers 2:03 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966)
  4. It Don't Matter, Now 2:08 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966)
  5. Midway 3:17 John Synnott; Bill & Renee (1966)
  6. Bethlehem P.A. 3:23 Bill Staines (1971)
  7. January Snow 2:43 Bill Staines (1971)
  8. Gypsy’s Song 2:26 Bill Staines (1971)
  9. The Music Box 1:10 Bill Staines (1971)
  10. Rye Whiskey Joe 4:40 Bill Staines (1971) lead vocals
  11. I Must Be Going Home 3:25 Bill Staines (1971)
  12. Kentucky Moonshiner 5:19 Bill Staines (1971) lead vocals
  13. On the Road Again 3:08 Bill Staines (1971)
  14. Has Anyone Seen Alice? 4:19 Bill Staines (1971) lead vocals, background vocals
  15. Mexico Way 2:46 Bill Staines (1971)
  16. I Just Can’t Sleep Without You 4:14 Bill Staines (1971)
  17. Walk Down by the Water 3:23 Bill Staines (1975) background vocals
  18. The Ballad of the Maples 4:52 Bill Staines (1980)
  19. Prairie Song 3:14 Bill Staines (1981)
  20. Rodeo Rose 2:47 Bill Staines (1981) lead vocals, background vocals
  21. Lovers and Losers 4:07 Bill Staines (1981)
  22. Old Silver 3:36 Bill Staines (1981)

Credited as (7)

  1. Bill Staines
  2. Bill Staines & Jeanie Stahl
  3. Bill Staines with Guy Van Duser
  4. John Synnott; Bill & Renee
  5. Makem & Spain feat. Bill Staines
  6. Jeanie Stahl / Bill Staines
  7. Makem & Spain feat Tom Paxton, Roger McGuinn, Schooner Fare, Jonathan Edwards, Dave Mallett, The Mallett Brothers Band, Noel Paul Stookey, The Shaw Brothers, Gordon Bok & Bill Staines

Works (184)

Arranged

  1. Kentucky Moonshiner
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Wrote

  1. Ballad of the Maples (1977)
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Composed

  1. Roseville Fair
  2. Where Shall I Go? (A Cowboy’s Hard Times)
  3. Old Dogs
  4. Sweet Wyoming Home
  5. Savannah
  6. Once We Walked
  7. The Heavens and the Years
  8. Andie's Air
  9. The Long Trains
  10. Highway North
  11. Prairie Winds
  12. Country Boy
  13. Somebody Blue
  14. Campbell Street
  15. That’s the Way It’s Happened All the Time
  16. Once in a While
  17. Magnificent Morning
  18. Liliana
  19. Blue Eyed Mountain Maid
  20. January Snow
  21. The Music Box
  22. Rye Whiskey Joe
  23. I Must Be Going Home
  24. Mexico Way
  25. Gypsy’s Song
  26. Sourdough
  27. Autumn Waltz (The Wind River Turnaround)
  28. First Lullaby
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Lyrics

  1. Allegheny
  2. Happiness Is
  3. Highway North
  4. Prairie Winds
  5. Country Boy
  6. Somebody Blue
  7. Campbell Street
  8. That’s the Way It’s Happened All the Time
  9. Once in a While
  10. Magnificent Morning
  11. Liliana
  12. Blue Eyed Mountain Maid
  13. January Snow
  14. Gypsy’s Song
  15. The Music Box
  16. Rye Whiskey Joe
  17. I Must Be Going Home
  18. Mexico Way
  19. Roseville Fair
  20. First Lullaby
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Events (3)

Guest Performer At

  1. A Prairie Home Companion
  2. A Prairie Home Companion
  3. A Prairie Home Companion

Links (7)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.acousticmusic.com/staines/

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Staines

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1123290

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000074971

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/35788529

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13405408

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/1yzH2rThCjpWpfhgiB7wAK