This list includes songs recorded with The Marksmen, The Outlaws, The Premier Aces, The Masters, The Trident Showband.
In addition to those gems we have also listed other songs that Houston has recorded during several recording sessions in New Zealand.
We have also included a list of compilations that Houston Wells' material has featured on, although we must add that a lot of these have been release unofficially.
UK and Irish Recordings:
Recorded with The Marksmen:
Fraulein (?) *Unreleased*
We Will Make Love (Russ Hamilton) *Unreleased*
This Song Is Just For You (Hank Williams, Harris)
Paradise (Pete Willsher)
Shutters And Boards (Audie Murphy, Scott Turner)
North Wind (Joe Meek)
Only The Heartaches (W P Walker, C J Edwins, T Kennedy)
Can't Stop Pretending (Houston Wells, Allan Stephens)
Blowing Wild (Paul Francis Webster, Dimitri Tiomkin)
Crazy Dreams (Houston Wells)
Anna Marie (Walker)
Moon Watch Over My Baby (Joe Meek)
I Won't Go Hunting With You Jake (Stuart Hamblen)
You Left Me With A Broken Heart (Weske)
Call Me Another Time (Jean Jolly, Houston Wells, Allan Stephens)
Squaws Along The Yukon (Cam Smith)
Little Black Book (Jimmy Dean)
Kissing Tree (Linderman, Stutz)
I'll Be Your Sweetheart For A Day (Smith)
Best Job Yet (Clinton Ford)
Strangers (Petican, Mahoney)
We're Gonna Go Fishin' (Hank Locklin)
All For The Love Of A Girl (Johnny Horton)
I'm Gonna Change Everything (Zanetis)
Behind The Footlights (Emerson)
Hula Love (Buddy Knox)
The Wild Side Of Life (W Warren, A A Carter)
Please Help Me I'm Falling (Hal Blair, Don Robertson)
Recorded with The Outlaws:
Galway Bay (Arthur Colahan)
Living Alone (?)
Ramona (Mabel Wayne, L Wolfe Gilbert)
Girl Down The Street (Houston Wells)
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (Howard, Orlob, Adams, Hough)
Nobodys Child (Foree, Coben)
Recorded with The Masters:
We'll Remember You (Geoff Goddard)
The Blue Of The Night (Turk, Crosby, Ahlert)
No One Will Ever Know (?) *Unreleased*
I'm Coming Home To You (?)
Recorded with The Ladybirds & Session Musicians:
Does My Ring Hurt Your Finger? (D.Robertson, D.Clement, J.Crutchfield)
Teach Me Little Children (Dorsey Burnette, J Osborn)
32nd Of May (Ahlert, Snyder) *Unreleased*
The Ladybirds were also known as The Benny Hill Singers, one of them being the wife of session man extraordinaire Joe Brown and mother to english songstress Sam Brown (who at one point in time was a backing singer for Pink Floyd and Gary Moore). These tracks were recorded at Ardmore Studio's in Ireland.
Recorded with The Premier Aces:
Above And Beyond (Howard)
When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold (Wiley Walker, Gene Sullivan)
I'm Looking At You (Houston Wells)
Happiness Takes So Long (Houston Wells)
Love Looks Well On You (Richie Moman)
Recorded with The Trident Showband:
Hello Mary Lou (Gene Pitney)
Girl Of Independent Means (Cane)
New Zealand Studio Recordings:
Ramona (Mabel Wayne, L Wolfe Gilbert)
Devil Woman (Marty Robbins)
Lonely Street (Carl Belew, Kenny Sowder, W.S. Stevenson)
I Really Don't Want To Know (Don Robertson, Howard Barnes)
Just For Old Times Sake (McGuire Sisters)
As I Leave Behind Neidin (Jimmy McCarthy)
Forty Shades Of Green (Johnny Cash)
Honky Tonk Man (Tillman Franks, Howard Hausey, Johnny Horton)
I Will Love You Everytime (Phil Coulter, Tom Paxton)
I Wouldn't Cheat On You (Robert Smith)
If I Didn't Have You In My World (Vince Gill, Jim Weatherly)
If The Whole World Stopped Loving (Ben Peters, Robert Smith)
Ireland (Robert Smith)
King Of Fools (Dwight Yoakam, Kostas)
My Happiness (Betty Peterson Blasco, Borney Begantine)
One More Last Chance (Vince Gill, Gary Nicholson)
Send A Message To My Heart (Kostas, Kathy Louvin)
Sweet And Gentle Love (Jimmy McCarthy)
The End Is Not In Sight (Russell Smith)
The Girl From Yesterday (Glen Frey, Jack Tempchin)
You're My Best Friend (Wayland D Holyfield)
I Won't Go Hunting With You Jake (Stuart Hamblen)
Little Black Book (Jimmy Dean)
Little Daughter (Houston Wells)
Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral (James Royce Shannon)
Sleepy Eyed John (Tex Atchinson)
Bluest Heartache Of The Year (W Wimberly, Rocky Wimberly)
Bonnie Scotland (Houston Wells, Rob Smith) *Unreleased*
Dad (Houston Wells, Rob Smith) *Unreleased*
Moonlight (Houston Wells, Rob Smith) *Unreleased*
There Ain't No Future In The Past (Houston Wells, Rob Smith) *Unreleased*
Daddy And Home (Jimmy Rodgers) *Unreleased*
T B Blues (Jimmie Rodgers)*Unreleased*
Re-Mastered Recordings:
All tracks remastered and produced and additional recording (including additional guitars and backing vocals) by Rob Smith
We'll Remember You (Geoff Goddard)
The Blue Of The Night (Turk, Crosby, Ahlert)
Teach Me Little Children (Dorsey Burnette, J Osborn)
My Little Daughter (Houston Wells, Rob Smith)
Hula Love (Buddy Knox)
Does My Ring Hurt Your Finger? (D.Robertson, D.Clement, J.Crutchfield)
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