Blue Sky Boys

The Blue Sky Boys were an American country music duo consisting of the brothers Earl Bolick (November 16, 1919 – April 19, 1998) and Bill Bolick (October 28, 1917 – March 13, 2008), whose careers spanned over forty years.

Birth and Death Data: Died Ceased 1951

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group, Musical group

Notes: Earl and Bill Bolick. Also credited as "Bolick Brothers."

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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 124 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-047507 10-in. 2/5/1940 I'm s-a-v-e-d Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with mandolin and guitar Vocal group  
Victor BS-047508 10-in. 2/5/1940 Whispering hope Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with mandolin and guitar Vocal group  
Victor BS-047509 10-in. 2/5/1940 Butcher's boy Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with mandolin and guitar Vocal group  
Victor BS-047510 10-in. 2/5/1940 This evening light Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with mandolin and guitar Vocal group  
Victor BS-047511 10-in. 2/5/1940 Mary of the wild moor Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with mandolin and guitar Vocal group  
Victor BS-054508 10-in. 10/7/1940 Why not confess Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-054509 10-in. 10/7/1940 Turn your radio on Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-054510 10-in. 10/7/1940 Since the angels took my mother far away Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-054511 10-in. 10/7/1940 In the hills of Roane County Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-054512 10-in. 10/7/1940 Kneel at the cross Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-054513 10-in. 10/7/1940 Brown eyes Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-054514 10-in. 10/7/1940 Short life of trouble Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-054515 10-in. 10/7/1940 A picture on the wall Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-054516 10-in. 10/7/1940 Pictures from life's other side Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor BS-054517 10-in. 10/7/1940 Don't say goodbye, if you love me Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin Vocal group  
Victor E0VB-4012 10-in. 3/26/1950 The unfinished rug Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with string band Vocal group  
Victor E0VB-4013 10-in. 3/26/1950 Tears on her bridal bouquet Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with string band Vocal group  
Victor E0VB-4014 10-in. 3/26/1950 Lord, be with us - amen Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with string band Vocal group  
Victor E0VB-4015 10-in. 3/26/1950 Drop your net Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with string band Vocal group  
Victor E0VB-4017 10-in. 3/26/1950 The new golden rule Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with string band Vocal group  
Victor E0VB-4019 10-in. 3/26/1950 Sunny side of life Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with string band Vocal group  
Victor D6VB-2964 10-in. 9/30/1946 Speak to me, little darling Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet Vocal group  
Victor D6VB-2965 10-in. 9/30/1946 Have you seen my daddy here? Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with violin, mandolin, and guitar Vocal group  
Victor D6VB-2966 10-in. 9/30/1946 I love her more, now mother's old Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet, with violin, mandolin, and guitar Vocal group  
Victor D6VB-2967 10-in. 9/30/1946 Dust on the bible Blue Sky Boys Male vocal duet Vocal group  
(Results 76-100 of 124 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Blue Sky Boys," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103814.

Blue Sky Boys. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103814.

"Blue Sky Boys." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103814

External Sources

Wikipedia: The Blue Sky Boys

Discogs: Blue Sky Boys

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Blue Sky Boys - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82118595

Wikidata: The Blue Sky Boys - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q977373

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/121011024

MusicBrainz: The Blue Sky Boys - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a3f8fcbe-fbb4-4186-87ce-0f313ae2d0d0

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/572170

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