Wright Holmesb. July 4, 1903 in Hightower, Liberty County, Texasd. September 12, 1970 at Ben Taub General Hospital in Houston, Harris County, Texasburied at Cemetery Beautiful in Houston, Texasdiscography
Gold Star unissued (because Quinn thought Holmes sounded too much like Lighting Hopkins who had just scored on the charts)
Miltone 5221 (US 1948)
# = Gotham 508* = Gotham 511
unissued
Gotham 508 (US 1950)
Gotham 511 (US 1950)
Blues Classics BC 7
Blues Classics discography
Nighthawk 106
Nighthawk Records discography
Krazy Kat 7445 tracks: Leroy 'Country' Johnson - No One To Love Me The Sugarman - She's Gone With The Wind - Which Woman Do I Love James Tisdom - Model T Boogie - Last Affair Blues - I Feel So Good - Overhaul Blues - Winehead Swing - Throw This Old Dog A Bone Luther Stoneham - January 11, 1949 Blues [Mercury 8275] - Sittin' Here Wonderin' [Mercury 8275] Sunny James - Please Mam Forgive Me [Down Town 2010] - Excuse Me Baby [Down Town 2010] Sonny Boy Holmes - I Got Them Blues - Walking And Crying Blues Mr. Honey (Honeboy Edwards) - Who May Your Regular Be Krazy Kat KK 7445 remastered by John R.T. Davis
Flyright LP 4704 (UK 197?)
Flyright Records discography
notes by Chris Bentley (=) Krazy Kat KK 7445 (UK 1989)
Krazy Kat Records discography
notes (Nov. 1987) by Chris Smith Krazy Kat KK 820 (UK 1988)
notes by Chris Smith = Collectables CD COL-5320 (UK 1990)
P-Vine PCD 2274 (Jp 1991)
notes by Larry Hoffman Flyright FLYCD 48 (UK 1992)
4 CD boxnotes by Neil SlavenBoulevard Vintage BVBCD 1003
4 CD setnotes by Neil SlavenBoulevard Vintage BVBCD 1012
4 CD setnotes by Neil SlavenJSP JSPCD 7796 (UK 2007)
4 CD setnotes by Neil SlavenJSP JSPCD 77150 (UK 2012)
thanks to Michael Higgins for additional info
Wright Holmes 1967source: Mike Leadbitter (ed.): Nothing But The Blues.- London (Hanover) 1971photograph p. between 218 & 219; photographer: Larry Skoog