John Reed


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Austin, Texas guitarist. Reed began playing guitar as a child in New Mexico and continued in the 1950’s and 60’s in Amarillo and Lubbock, Texas. He moved to Austin, Texas in 1970.
Reed began playing guitar with The Supernatural Family Band in the mid 1970's, then continued with Texana Dames in 1988. He has also played with Doug Sahm, Alvin Crow and Roky Erickson among many others.

ALBUMS


APPEARANCES +


Thomas Bryan Eaton
Nothing Is​.​.​.
2020, 12xFile, AAC, Album, HCVS Records
Doug Sahm Presents The Texas Mavericks
Who Are These Masked Men? & The Masked Men Live In Bremen 1987
2017, CD, Album, RE + CD + Comp, MIG, ,
Rock & Roll/Country Rock/Rockabilly
Bob Brown (14) With The Conqueroo
The Shoe Box Tapes
2016, LP, Album + CD, Album, Shagrat Records, Shagrat Records
Rick Broussard's Two Hoots And A Holler*
Time Has Shown Me
2016, CD, Album, Rick Broussard Records,
Alvin Crow
To Sir Doug With Love Vol. 1
2016, CD, Album, PAC Music (3)
Alvin Crow
Texas Christmas For You And Me
2016, 2xCD, Album, Not On Label (Alvin Crow Self-Released)
Eriksson Delcroix
In Nashville, Tennessee
2015, LP, Album, Ltd, Num, Waste My Records, Dim Din Records,
Frances Piers
Infinite
2015, CDr, EP, Ltd, You Need To Practice More
Joe King Carrasco Y El Molino*
Rucca
2014, CD, Album, Anaconda Records (3),
Ben Vaughn
Texas Road Trip
2014, ,
Country
Lars Attermann
Shanghaied Into The Lonely Sea
2014
Joe King Carrasco and The El Molino Band
Tlaquepaque
2013, CD, Album, Anaconda Records (3)
The Flatlanders
The Odessa Tapes
2012, CD, DVD,
Rick Broussard's Two Hoots And A Holler*
Come And Take It
2011, CD, Album, Rick Broussard Records
Charlie Faye
Wilson St.
2009, CD, Album, Wine And Nut Records
Rick Broussard
Let It Go
2009, CD, Album, SteadyBoy Records, ,
Country Rock/Rockabilly
Various
Keep Your Soul: A Tribute To Doug Sahm
2009, ,
Texas Blues/Blues Rock/Country Blues
Kimmie Rhodes With Special Guests Joe Sears (2) & Jamie Rhodes
Small Town Girl: A Musical Adventure
2006, CD, Album, Sunbird
Bobby Earl Smith
Turn Row Blues
2005, CD, Album, Muleshoe Record Company
Various
If I Could Only Fly (A Blaze Foley Tribute)
2004, CD, Comp, RE + CD, Comp, RE + CD, Comp, RE + DVD-V, Borderdreams
The Flatlanders
Recorded At The One Knite, Austin TX LIVE
2004, CD, EP, Smplr, New West Records, LLC
The Flatlanders
Live At The One Knite: June 8th 1972
2004
Rick Broussard's Two Hoots And A Holler*
Songs Our Vinyl Taught Us
2004, CD,
Freda And The Firedogs*
Freda And The Firedogs
2002,
Jay Farrar / Various
(Soundtrack From The Film) The Slaughter Rule
2002
Speedy Sparks
OK Let's Play!
2001, Cassette, ,
Rock & Roll
Joe Ely
The Best Of Joe Ely
2000, CD, Comp, MCA Nashville
Various
Doug Sahm Hoot (Recorded Live At The Hole In The Wall 2-10-00)
2000, CD, Album, Lonely Instruments For Needy Kids, ,
Psychedelic Rock/Country/Classic Rock/Rock & Roll/Corrido/Texas Blues
Bobby Earl Smith
Rearview Mirror
2000, CD, Album, Muleshoe Record Company
Mudhoney
March To Fuzz
2000, ,
Alternative Rock/Garage Rock/Grunge/Punk
Joe Ely
Joe Ely / Honky Tonk Masquerade
2000
Freud Marx Engels & Jung
Hittihökkeli
1999, CD, Album, Megamania, ,
Country
Tony Maserati
Rock & Roll No. 3
1998, CD, Album, Poverty Records (15)
Various
CMJ 500
1997, 6xCD, Comp, Promo, Box, College Music Journal,
Tom X And The Supernatural Family Band
Lost In North Austin
1996, CD, Album, Akashic Records (11)
Tom X
True Stories & Strange Romances
1996, CD, Akashic Records (11)
Texas Tornados
4 Aces
1996, CD, ,
Country Rock/Zydeco
Kimmie Rhodes
Jackalopes, Moons & Angels
1996
Joe Ely
"No Bad Talk Or Loud Talk" '77-'81
1995, CD, Comp, Edsel Records
Roky Erickson
All That May Do My Rhyme
1995, ,
Folk Rock/Acoustic
Roky Erickson
We Are Never Talking
1994, 7", Single, Trance (6)
Various
Hole In The Wall - 20th Anniversary Live
1994, CD, Album, Comp, Maverick Records
Various
Turban Renewal (A Tribute To Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs)
1994, ,
Garage Rock/Rock & Roll/Surf/Punk
Mudhoney / Jimmie Dale Gilmore
Tonight I Think I'm Gonna Go Downtown / Blinding Sun
1994
Kimmie Rhodes
... A Lot Like Texas (The Kimmie Rhodes Collection)
1993, CD, Comp, Red Moon Records, ,
Country/Country Rock
Rick Broussard
Rick Broussard
1992, CD, Album, Dynamic Records (21)
Dick Rivers
Y A Qu'ça De Vrai
1991, CD, Mini, Single, Min, New Rose Records, Mouche Records, ,
Rock & Roll
Dick Rivers
Holly Days In Austin
1991, ,
Rock & Roll/Rockabilly
Ricky Broussard's Two Hoots & A Holler*
No Man's Land
1991, ,
Rockabilly/Rock & Roll/Cajun/Country
Various
The Legendary Down Home Recordings (The Compact Collection)
1990, CD, Album, Lismor Digital, ,
Folk/Country/Bluegrass
Doug Sahm & The Sir Douglas Quintet*
The Best Of Doug Sahm & The Sir Douglas Quintet 1968-1975
1990, ,
Country Rock/Classic Rock
Butch Hancock, Jimmie Dale Gilmore
Two Roads - Live In Australia
1990
Butch Hancock
No 2 Alike
1990, ,
Folk/Country
T. Tex Edwards & Out On Parole
Smitty
1989
Tex Edwards* & Out On Parole
Pardon Me, I've Got Someone To Kill
1989
Kimmie Rhodes
Angels Get The Blues
1989
Texana Dames
Texana Dames
1989
Various
Everyday Is A Holly Day
1989, ,
Alternative Rock
Kimmie Rhodes
Man In The Moon
1988, LP, Album, Heartland Records (5), ,
Country/Honky Tonk/Bluegrass/Texas Blues
Roky Erickson
Click Your Fingers Applauding The Play
1988
Ted And The Tall Tops*
Ted And The Tall Tops
1987, LP, Album, New Rose Records, ,
Alternative Rock/Country Rock/New Wave/Garage Rock/Rockabilly
Doug Sahm Presents The Texas Mavericks
Who Are These Masked Men?
1987
Conni Hancock & The Supernatural Family Band
Split Personality
1986, LP, Album, Akashic Records (11)
Kimmie Rhodes And The Jackalope Brothers
Kimmie Rhodes And The Jackalope Brothers
1985, LP, Jackalope Records, ,
Acoustic/Country/Rock & Roll/Texas Blues/Country Rock
Roky Erickson
Clear Night For Love
1985
Nanci Griffith
Poet In My Window
1985, ,
Folk/Folk Rock
Roky Erickson
Don't Slander Me
1984, 7", Single, Dynamic Records (21)
The Supernatural Family Band Featuring Traci Lamar
Traci Lamar
1982, LP, Album, Akashic Records (11)
John Kelso And The Bubbatones
Electric Bubbaland
1982, 7", Rude Records (10)
Bill Oliver
Texas Oasis
1982
Doug Sahm & Augie Myers* And Assorted Musical Guests
Back To The 'Dillo
1982
Carl Brouse
American Hotel
1982, ,
Country
Butch Hancock
Firewater (Seeks Its Own Level)
1981, ,
Folk
Various
The Best Of Electric Graceyland
1980, LP, Jackalope Records, ,
Country/Rock & Roll/Rockabilly/Country Rock
Bobby Earl Smith
Muleshoe / Dry Creek Inn
1980, LP, Album, Jackalope Records
The Flatlanders
One Road More
1980
Doug Sahm
Hell Of A Spell
1980, ,
Blues Rock/Rock & Roll/Texas Blues/Electric Blues
Sir Doug*
'Way Back When He Was Just Doug Sahm
1979, ,
Folk Rock/Country Rock
Ray Wylie Hubbard
Something About The Night
1979
Joe Ely
Honky Tonk Masquerade
1978
Sir Douglas Quintet / Doug Sahm And Augie Meyers
Live Love
1977, ,
Country Rock
Freddy Fender (2) & Sir Douglas (Quintet.)*
Re-union Of The Cosmic Brothers
1975, LP, Crazy Cajun
Joe Reed
Gloryland Times (Joe Reed Sings Praises)
LP, Album, Bread ‘N Honey Records
Benny Rye
Benny Rye
CDr, South Congress Records
Jimmie Dale Gilmore
"After Awhile"
Various
Catfish Records Sampler
2002, CD, Comp, Promo, Catfish Records
Roky Erickson
Clear Night For Love
2019
Doug Sahm presents The Texas Mavericks
"30 Days In The Hole"
2004, 2xCD, Album, Ltd, Num, Unofficial, Discos Doug Saldana, ,
Rock & Roll/Garage Rock/Rockabilly/Psychedelic Rock/Country Rock
Destroy All Monsters
1974/76