Decca matrix NA 12831. Hard luck and misery / Burl Ives
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Hard luck and misery (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Burl Ives (vocalist) | |
| The Anita Kerr Singers (Vocal group) | |
| Harold Ray Bradley (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Floyd Cramer (instrumentalist : piano) | |
| Ray Edenton (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Buddy Harman (instrumentalist : drums) | |
| Thomas "Grady" Martin (instrumentalist : guitar) | |
| Bobby Moore (instrumentalist : string bass) |
Additional Information
| Notes |
|---|
| Master renumbered by Decca as 114525. |
| Ruppli session personnel note: Burl Ives (vocals), with Floyd Cramer (piano), Thomas "Grady" Martin, Harold Ray Bradley, Ray Edenton (guitar), Bob Moore (bass), Buddy Harman (drums), The Anita Kerr Singers (mixed vocal chorus). |
| Ruppli session note: All titles also issued on CD Bear Family (Germany) BCD 15667/4. |
| Documentation of Decca Records derives from Michel Ruppli's "The Decca labels: a discography" (Greenwood Press, 1996). Data has not been systematically reviewed or edited by ADP staff, except as indicated. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8/1964 Nashville, Tennessee. Columbia Recording Studio | [A] | Master | Decca DL7-4578 | |
| 2/8/1964 Nashville, Tennessee. Columbia Recording Studio | [A] | Master | MCA MCA-102 | |
| 2/8/1964 Nashville, Tennessee. Columbia Recording Studio | [A] | Master | Bear Family (Germany) BCD 15667/4 |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix NA 12831. Hard luck and misery / Burl Ives," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000350917/NA_12831-Hard_luck_and_misery.
Decca matrix NA 12831. Hard luck and misery / Burl Ives. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000350917/NA_12831-Hard_luck_and_misery.
"Decca matrix NA 12831. Hard luck and misery / Burl Ives." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.
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