"Major Bill's Texas Rock and Roll" LP 1979 Mono Major Bill Smith England Nice
Vinyl is like new, sounds great. The album cover is coming unglued on the top and bottom, but totally intact. The colors are all good and minor wear. Inner sleeve is fine.
Contains Major Bill Smith produced cuts. Some never before released. Some sort of autograph on the top right back to Mac Curtis. Great liner notes on the back.
Side A
• Howard Crockett – Cross‑Eyed Mary
• Mac Curtis – Somebody Help Me
• Tooter Boatman – Gonna Come a Time
J.Frank Wilson – Last Kiss
• Delbert McClinton – Fanny Mae
• Howard Crockett – Honky Tonk Man
Side B
• Tooter Boatman – Wayward Wind
• Mac Curtis – No
• Billy Dee – Baby You’re Mine
Evil Doll-Mac Curtis
Out Here In The Country Johnny Carroll
Mac Curtis-The Squirm
TRUE first‑generation Major Bill Smith productions
These are the tracks that were actually produced by Major Bill, originally issued on his labels (LeCam, Charay, Soft, etc.) or recorded under his control in Fort Worth.
1. J. Frank Wilson – “Last Kiss”
• Label: LeCam → later Tamara / Josie
• Producer: Major Bill Smith
• This is the crown jewel of the LP
• 100% a Major Bill production, recorded at Sellers Studio in Fort Worth.
2. Delbert McClinton – “Fanny Mae”
• Label: LeCam
• Producer: Major Bill Smith
• Early Delbert, cut when he was part of the Ron‑Dels orbit.
• Absolutely a Major Bill session.
3. Billy Dee – “Baby You’re Mine”
• Label: Charay
• Producer: Major Bill Smith
• One of the more obscure Charay‑era sides.
• Definitely a Major Bill production.
These three are the, direct‑from‑source Major Bill productions on the LP.