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Randy Bowles Discography
Velvet Illusions (1965-1967)
(under the pseudonym Jimmie James)
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- Acid Head (Steve Weed, George Radford) b/w She Was The Only Girl (Steve Weed, George Radford) [45rpm; May 1967]
- I'm Coming Home Los Angeles (Bobby Worth, Henry Sanicola) b/w Town Of Fools (Jerry Merritt) [45rpm; Jul 1967]
- Velvet Illusions (Steve Weed, George Radford) b/w Born To Be A Rolling Stone (Jerry Merritt) [45rpm; Aug 1967]

The Velvet Illusions, re-colored by Aldrik Auth Left to Right (back row): DeWayne Russel, Danny Wohl, Dale Larrison, George Radford; (front row) Danny Wagner, Steve Weed, Randy Bowles
| Members: |
| Randy Bowles |
guitar, lead Vocals |
| Dale Larrison |
bass, vocals |
| George Radford |
saxophone, bass |
| DeWayne Russell |
doubleneck guitar |
| Danny Wagner |
drums |
| Steve Weed |
Vox organ, vocals |
| Danny Wohl |
guitar |
Felix (1970-1971)
Home recording tapes exist, but only band members heard them.

Felix. Lef to right: Paul Hernandez, Randy Bowles, Larry Brown, Don Davis
| Members: |
| Randy Bowles |
lead vocals, lead guitar, songwriter |
| Don Davis |
rhythm guitar, background vocals |
| Larry Brown |
bass |
| Paul Hernandez |
drums |
| Previous members: |
| Ken Anderson |
rhythm guitar, lead and harmony vocals |
| Dick Thomas |
bass |
| Larry Filbeck |
bass |
Mayfair Wagon (1971)
- Live recording tape [bootleg; available on the web since 2014]
- Blues Medley (Randy Bowles)
- Kansas City (Wilbert Harrison)
| Members: |
| Randy Bowles |
lead guitar, lead vocals, songwriter |
| Katsuhiko "Katz" Kobayashi |
steel guitar |
| Remi "Lemi" Aso |
lead vocals |
| Tim McKeelher |
drums |
| Bob Holt |
bass, lead vocals |
| Alternate members: |
| Stan Ruehlow |
drums |
Buckwheat (1971-1972)
- Live recording tape [bootleg; available on the web since 2014]
- Turtle Blues (Janis Joplin) [LISTEN]
| Members: |
| Randy Bowles |
lead vocals, lead guitar, songwriter |
| Chuck Gregory |
bass, vocals |
| Remi "Lemi" Aso |
vocals |
| Stan Ruehlow |
drums |
| Pat Moss |
lead guitar |
| Alternate members: |
| Tim McKeelher |
drums |
The Western Electric Band (1972-1974)

Western Electric Band, circa 1973. Left to right: Stan Ruehlow, Randy Bowles, Marilyn Lorton, Johnny St. Martin
| Members: |
| Randy Bowles |
lead vocals, lead guitar, songwriter |
| Marilyn Lorton |
bass, vocals |
| Melinda Anne Leonnig |
organ, vocals |
| Dave "Weasel" Claghorn |
bass, vocals |
| Johnny St. Martin |
lead guitar |
| Don Tibbets |
lead guitar |
| Dan Davis |
lead guitar |
| Doug Atwell |
fiddle |
| Stan Ruehlow |
drums |
| There were lots of other members throughout the years whose names are forgotten. |
Cowboy Pinkeye (1974-1975)

Cowboy Pinkeye in 1974
| Members: |
| Randy Bowles |
lead vocals, acoustic guitar, songwriter |
| Bill Davis |
lead guitar, vocals |
| Dave Wheelock |
bass, vocals |
| Lenny Longenecker |
drums, vocals |
Knowles, Bowles and Stengel (1975)

Knowles, Bowles and Stengel in 1975. Left to right: Randy Knowles, Randy Bowles, Mike "Sixball" Stengel
| Members: |
| Randy Bowles |
vocals, acoustic guitar, songwriter |
| Randy Knowles |
vocals, Hawaiian guitar, vocals |
| Mike "Sixball" Stengel |
acoustic guitar, vocals |
Randy Bowles and the Whitestone Express (1975)
| Members: |
| Randy Bowles |
vocals, lead guitar, songwriter |
| Darrel "Rabbit" Warren |
vocals, bass |
| "Petey" Peterson |
drums |
| Kay Smith |
drums |
RFD (1975)
| Members: |
| Randy Bowles |
vocals, lead guitar, songwriter |
| Darrel "Rabbit" Warren |
vocals, bass |
| Fred Cooper |
vocals, drums |
Lee Rogers and Stampede Pass (1975-1981)
A recording of two songs (both written by Randy) exists, but the band didn't release them.

Lee Rogers and Stampede Pass
| Members: |
| Lee Rogers |
lead vocals, bass |
| Randy Bowles |
lead vocals, lead guitar, songwriter |
| Davey "Drygulch" Brown |
lead guitar |
| Argyle Bell |
steel guitar, vocals |
| Roy Scimeca |
drums |
| Robert "Bobo" Ensley |
harmonica |
| Tom Scott |
lead vocals, bass |
| Mike Lull |
bass, vocals |
| Dennis Van Ryan |
drums, vocals |
| Ron Van Ryan |
lead guitar, vocals |
| Kevin "Kite" |
lead guitar |
| There were lots of other members throughout the years whose names are forgotten. |
Spirit Ridge (1985-1994)
(a folk duo that consisted of Randy and his then-wife Sally Jo Davis)
- So Ready To Go [Cassette; 1987]
- So Ready To Go (Randy Bowles) [LISTEN]
- Wanderthirst (traditional)
- Spirit Ridge (Randy Bowles)
- Just One Woman's Blues (Randy Bowles)
- Same Old Shade Of Blue (Randy Bowles)
- There's A Small Town In Every Big City (Randy Bowles) [LISTEN]
- Isn't It Good To Be Alive (Randy Bowles) [LISTEN]
- Reason Enough To Stay (Randy Bowles)
- If You Give Your Love To Me (Randy Bowles)
- Where Go The Boats (traditional)
- Walkin' Past The Tavern (Randy Bowles)
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- Walk With A Light Foot [Cassette; 1990]
- Walk With A Light Foot (Randy Bowles) [LISTEN]
- Rose City Flyer (Percy Hilo)
- Boll Weevil (traditional) [LISTEN]
- Anna Mae (Jim Page)
- One Kind Favor (Blind Lemon Jefferson) [LISTEN]
- Beneath An Irish Sky (Randy Bowles)
- Greenbroom Hill (traditional)
- Bury me Beneath the Willow (traditional)
- If He's Gone, Let Him Go (traditional) [LISTEN]
- Spirit Ridge (Revisited) (Randy Bowles) [LISTEN]
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Spirit Ridge. Left to right: Randy Bowles, Sally Jo Davis
| Members: |
| Randy Bowles |
lead vocals, guitar, strumstick, songwriter |
| Sally Jo Davis |
vocals, guitar |
| Additional members: |
| Bruce Pasko |
lead guitar, harmony vocal |
| Anna Peekstock |
bodhran, pennywhistle |
| Richard Ruskin |
lead guitar |
Randy Bowles Folksinger (1995-today)
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- Live videos [available on the Internet]
- The Times They Are a-Changin' (Bob Dylan) 04?/01/2012 [LISTEN]
- Endless summer (Randy Bowles) 07/04/2012 [LISTEN]
- Town Of Fools (Jerry Merritt) 15?/08/2012 [LISTEN]
- Octopus's Garden (Richard Starkey) 22?/09/2012 [LISTEN]
- When I'm Gone (Phil Ochs) 20/04/2013 [LISTEN]
- Where Did You Sleep Last Night (traditional) 20/04/2013 [LISTEN]
- Sad Eyed Lady Of The Lowlands (Bob Dylan) 25?/04/2013 [LISTEN]
- A Porter's Love Song (To A Chambermaid) (James Price Johnson, Andy Razaf) 30?/04/2013 [LISTEN]
- Blowin' In The Wind (Bob Dylan) 8:30-8:45pm 24/05/2013 [LISTEN]
- 1952 Vincent Black Lightning (Richard Thompson) 2014? 2013? [LISTEN]
- Elder Hippie (Randy Bowles) 2014? 2013? [LISTEN]
- Mr.Tambourine Man (Bob Dylan) 06/09/2014 [LISTEN]
- The City Of New Orleans (Steve Goodman) 8?/08?/2015 [LISTEN]
- When I'm Gone (Phil Ochs) 14?/08?/2015 [LISTEN]
- Get Together (Chet Powers) 14?/08?/2015 [LISTEN]
- Imagine (John Lennon) 14?/08?/2015 [LISTEN]
- Going Up the Country (Alan Wilson) 14?/08?/2015 [LISTEN]
- Black Muddy River (Jerry Garcia, Rbert Hunter) 14?/08?/2015 [LISTEN]
- A Horse With No Name (Dewey Bunnell) 14?/08?/2015 [LISTEN]
- Across the Universe (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) 15?/08?/2015 [LISTEN]
- So Ready To Go (Randy Bowles) 15?/08?/2015 [LISTEN]
- Walk With A Light Foot (Randy Bowles) 15?/08?/2015 [LISTEN]
- Isn't It A Pity (George Harrison) 24?/08?/2015 [LISTEN]
- Turn! Turn! Turn! (Book of Ecclesiastes, Pete Seeger) 29?/08?/2015 [LISTEN]
- Run For The Roses (Dan Fogelbert) 16?/09?/2015 [LISTEN]
- True "Living Room" Recordings [Recorded by Randy himself in his home]
- Willie Weed (Randy Bowles) 20/04/2019 [LISTEN]

Randy Bowles folksinger
| Members: |
| Randy Bowles |
lead vocals, acoustic guitar |