Big Muddy Records

Big Muddy Records is an independent American roots music record label based out of St Louis, Missouri. Founded by Chris (Kristo) Baricevic in 2005,[1] Big Muddy Records has been a pivotal element in the development of many of St Louis' roots music acts, ranging from garage rock, punk, country, traditional jazz, blues, and folk music.[2] Big Muddy Records is distributed by Entertainment One and Amped.

Big Muddy Records
Founded2005 (2005)
FounderChris Baricevic
Distributor(s)Entertainment One, Amped
GenreProto-punk, punk rock, garage rock, folk, country, honky tonk, jazz, blues
Country of originU.S.
LocationSt Louis, Missouri
Official websitebigmuddyrecords.com

Big Muddy Records artists include The Hooten Hallers,[3] Jack Grelle,[4] Ryan Koenig, Maximum Effort,[5] Sidney Street Shakers,[6] Rum Drum Ramblers, The Strange Places, The Loot Rock Gang, The Hobosexuals, Tortuga, and Southwest Watson Sweethearts.

Past Big Muddy recording artists include Pokey LaFarge[7], Bob Reuter of The Dinosaurs and Alley Ghost, and 7 Shot Screamers.

Bob Reuter and his legacy

After the death of Bob Reuter in 2013,[8] Chris Baricevic and Big Muddy Records became executors of Reuter's estate, including his catalog of music and his photography. They were tasked with preserving his legacy and forming the Cowboy Angel Foundation. Big Muddy Records is working to re-issue Reuter's back catalog.[9]

Awards

Big Muddy Records was awarded the Best Local Record Label in 2008 [10] and 2009 [11] by The Riverfront Times.

Discography

Release Date Catalog Number Band Title
2005 BMR001 The Vultures The Vultures
2005 BMR002 Johnny O and The Jerks Takin' out the Trashabilly
2006 BMR003 Casey Reid Cephalclog
2006 BMR004 7 Shot Screamers In Wonderland
2007 BMR005 The Monads Ornery
2007 BMR006 Johnny O and The Jerks/ The Vultures Spirit of St Louis
2008 BMR007 Rum Drum Ramblers Hey Lordy Mama Mama Get up and Go
2008 BMR008 Pokey LaFarge Beat, Move, and Shake
2009 BMR009 Rum Drum Ramblers Trading Dollars for Dimes
2010 BMR010 Bob Reuter's Alley Ghost Bob Reuter's Alley Ghost
2011 BMR011 Rum Drum Ramblers Mean Scene
2012 BMR012 The Hooten Hallers Greetings from Welp City!
2012 BMR013 Bob Reuter's Alley Ghost Born There
2012 BMR014 The Hooten Hallers "War with Hell/ Missouri Boy b/w Holy Moses
2012 BMR015 Jack Grelle and The Johnson Family Jack Grelle and The Johnson Family
2012 BMR016 Jack Grelle and The Johnson Family "Simple Needs b\w One Track Mind"
2013 BMR017 "Lonesome Cowboy" Ryan Koenig "Western Lanes b\w I'm from Missouri"
2013 BMR018 "Lonesome Cowboy" Ryan Koenig Lonesome Cowboy Ryan and His Dried Up Teardrops
2013 BMR019 The Hobosexuals Whiskey Maker b\w She's Got a New Life (I've Got a High Life)
2013 BMR020 Bob Reuter's Alley Ghost Dana Dew
2014 BMR021 Rum Drum Ramblers X/O 45- Kickstart b/w Sure Sign
2014 BMR022 The Hooten Hallers Chillicothe Fireball
2014 BMR023 The Hobosexuals Definitive Dirtbag: Volume 1
2014 BMR024 Jack Grelle Steering Me Away
2014 BMR025 Loot Rock Gang That's Why I've Got to Sing
2015 BMR026 Tortuga West of Eden
2016 BMR027 Southwest Watson Sweethearts Endless Horizon
2016 BMR028 Kristo Happy Camp
2016 BMR029 Sidney Street Shakers Laugh My Weary Blues Away
2016 BMR030 Jack Grelle Got Dressed Up to Be Let Down
2016 BMR031 The Hooten Hallers Mountain of Pain
2017 BMR032 Maximum Effort Money, Lies, & Media Reels
2017 BMR033 The Hooten Hallers The Hooten Hallers
2017 BMR034 The Dinosaurs The Dinosaurs
2017 BMR035 Ryan Koenig Two Different Worlds
2017 BMR036 Jenny Roques Burnin' Moonlight
2017 BMR037 Jo Morris Ghost Queen
2018 BMR038 Tortuga Songs About Mountains
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References

  1. http://www.riverfronttimes.com/stlouis/because-chris-baricevics-big-muddy-is-putting-st-louis-on-the-musical-map/BestOf?oid=3121067#. "One of 75 Reasons We Love St. Louis in 2016: Because Chris Baricevic is Putting St Louis on the Musical Map". Riverfront Times. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. http://elevenmusicmag.tumblr.com/post/143133705670/ten-years-on-big-muddy-records-has-put-the-grit. "Ten years on, Big Muddy Records has put the grit, grime, and glory of St. Louis music on the map". Eleven Magazine. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  3. https://noisey.vice.com/en_us/article/let-the-hooten-hallers-get-you-on-your-feet-with-their-big-muddy-records-debut. "Let the Hooten Hallers Get You on Your Feet With Their New Self-Titled Album". Noisey (Vice). Missing or empty |url= (help)
  4. https://www.rollingstone.com/country/lists/10-new-country-artists-you-need-to-know-january-2017-w461425/jack-grelle-w461438. "10 New Country Artists You Need to Know: January 2017". Rolling Stone. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  5. http://www.riverfronttimes.com/stlouis/best-punk-band/BestOf?oid=2512578. "Best of St Louis 2013: Best Punk Band". Riverfront Times. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  6. https://jazzlives.wordpress.com/tag/sidney-street-shakers/. "Sidney Street Shakers". JAZZ Lives. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  7. https://freedirt.net/collections/pokey-lafarge. "Pokey LaFarge". Free Dirt Records. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  8. http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/st-louis-musician-falls-to-death-in-elevator-accident/article_8df80b8b-be16-5827-a710-029197a4a9ff.html. "St. Louis musician falls to death in elevator accident". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  9. http://www.riverfronttimes.com/stlouis/big-muddy-records-celebrates-ten-years/Content?oid=3050435. "Big Muddy Records Celebrates 10 years". Riverfront Times. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  10. http://www.riverfronttimes.com/stlouis/best-local-label/BestOf?oid=2510555. "Best of St Louis 2008". Riverfront Times. Missing or empty |url= (help)
  11. http://www.riverfronttimes.com/stlouis/best-local-label/BestOf?oid=2511062. "Best of St Louis 2009". Riverfront Times. Missing or empty |url= (help)
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