Harry K. McClintock
Harry Kirby McClintock (October 8, 1884 – April 24, 1957), also known as "Haywire Mac", was an American railroad man, radio personality, actor, singer, songwriter, and poet, best known for his song "The Big Rock Candy Mountains". |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 8, 1882 (Knoxville), Died April 24, 1957 (San Francisco)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1938
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, guitar, composer, lyricist, songwriter, harmonica, arranger, speaker
Notes: Also known as "Mac" and "Radio Mac."
See Also: Mac
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 75 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E31492 | 10-in. | 11/27/1929 | If I had my druthers | Charlie Craver | Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica | composer | |
| Brunswick | E25586-E25587 | 10-in. | 12/13/1927 | May I sleep in your barn tonight, mister? | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | composer | |
| Brunswick | C2680 | 10-in. | 12/17/1928 | In the Big Rock Candy Mountains | Wendell W. Hall | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C3956 | 10-in. | 7/27/1929 | If I had my druthers | Arkansas Charlie | Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica | composer | |
| Brunswick | C3957 | 10-in. | 7/27/1929 | The hobo’s spring song | Arkansas Charlie | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C4037 | 10-in. | 8/13/1929 | The hobo’s spring song | Arkansas Charlie | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist | |
| Brunswick | C4038 | 10-in. | 8/13/1929 | If I had my druthers | Arkansas Charlie | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer | |
| Brunswick | 1468W-1470W | 10-in. | 10/15/1925 | May I sleep in your barn tonight, Mister? | George Reneau | Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica | composer | |
| Edison | 11917 | 10-in. | 9/27/1927 | The three trees | Harry K. McClintock | Recitation, with orchestra | speaker | |
| Edison | 18643 | 10-in. | 7/28/1928 | Hallelujah! I'm a bum | Eddie Kirk | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | 18644 | 10-in. | 7/28/1928 | The bum song | Eddie Kirk | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | 18697 | 10-in. | 8/31/1928 | Hallelujah, I'm a bum | Bob Pierce | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | 18698 | 10-in. | 8/31/1928 | The bum song | Bob Pierce | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | 18938 | 10-in. | 12/12/1928 | The Big Rock Candy Mountains | Vernon Dalhart and Company | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar or banjo | lyricist, composer | |
| Edison | 18939 | 10-in. | 12/12/1928 | The bum song no. 2 | Vernon Dalhart and Company | Male vocal solo, with violin and banjo/guitar | lyricist, composer | |
| Edison | N-353 | 10-in. | 7/28/1928 | Hallelujah! I'm a bum | Eddie Kirk | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | N-354 | 10-in. | 7/28/1928 | The bum song | Eddie Kirk | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | N-403 | 12-in. | 8/31/1928 | Hallelujah! I'm a bum | Bob Pierce | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | N-404 | 12-in. | 8/31/1928 | The bum song | Bob Pierce | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist | |
| Edison | N-629 | 12-in. | 12/12/1928 | The Big Rock Candy Mountains | Vernon Dalhart and Company | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar or banjo | lyricist, composer | |
| Edison | N-630 | 12-in. | 12/12/1928 | The bum song no. 2 | Vernon Dalhart and Company | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar or banjo | lyricist, composer | |
| Decca | DLA 1657 | 10-in. | 12/14/1938 | The bum song, No. 1 | Haywire Mac | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 1658 | 10-in. | 12/14/1938 | The bum song, No. 2 | Haywire Mac | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 1659 | 10-in. | 12/14/1938 | Hallelujah I'm a bum | Haywire Mac | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 1660 | 10-in. | 12/14/1938 | The Big Rock Candy Mountains | Haywire Mac | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McClintock, Harry K.," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104769.
McClintock, Harry K.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104769.
"McClintock, Harry K.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Harry “Haywire Mac” McClintock
Discogs: Harry K. McClintock
IMDb: Harry K. McClintock
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: McClintock, Harry K. (Harry Kirby), 1882-1957 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85000767
Wikidata: Harry “Haywire Mac” McClintock - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q918848
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/60500059
MusicBrainz: Harry “Haywire Mac” McClintock - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6585cb4b-9be2-43ce-94df-63a8a5325540
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