Moon Mullican

Aubrey Wilson Mullican (March 29, 1909 – January 1, 1967), known professionally as Moon Mullican and nicknamed "King of the Hillbilly Piano Players", was an American country and western singer, songwriter, and pianist. He was associated with the hillbilly boogie style which influenced rockabilly. Jerry Lee Lewis cited him as a major influence on his own singing and piano playing. Mullican once stated, "We gotta play music that'll make them goddamn beer bottles bounce on the table".

Birth and Death Data: Born March 29, 1909 (Polk County), Died January 1, 1967 (Beaumont)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1938 - 1966

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, vocalist, accordion, composer, songwriter, speaker

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 151-175 of 232 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	92049	10-in.	4/8/1940	Any old time	Buddy Jones	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	92050	10-in.	4/8/1940	I'm going back to Sadie	Buddy Jones	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	92051	10-in.	4/8/1940	Sailing blues	Buddy Jones	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	92052	10-in.	4/8/1940	Ten pretty girls	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	vocalist, instrumentalist, piano
Decca	92053	10-in.	4/8/1940	Sorry (I'll say I'm sorry)	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	vocalist, instrumentalist, piano
Decca	92054	10-in.	4/8/1940	Sparkling blue eyes	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	vocalist, instrumentalist, piano
Decca	92055	10-in.	4/8/1940	New falling rain blues	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	vocalist, instrumentalist, piano
Decca	92056	10-in.	4/8/1940	I'll keep thinking of you	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	vocalist, instrumentalist, piano
Decca	92057	10-in.	4/8/1940	'Neath the purple on the hill	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	vocalist, instrumentalist, piano
Decca	92067	10-in.	4/10/1940	San Antonio polka	Texas Wanderers, The	vocalist, instrumentalist, piano
Decca	92068	10-in.	4/10/1940	Dixieland I hear you calling me	Texas Wanderers, The	vocalist, instrumentalist, piano
Decca	92069	10-in.	4/10/1940	I wonder if true love will find a way	Texas Wanderers, The	vocalist, instrumentalist, piano
Decca	92070	10-in.	4/10/1940	Sundown blues	Texas Wanderers, The	vocalist, instrumentalist, piano
Decca	93707	10-in.	4/28/1941	Draft board blues	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	93708	10-in.	4/28/1941	I'll be faithful	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	93709	10-in.	4/28/1941	Jessie's sister	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	93710	10-in.	4/28/1941	Let me smile my last smile at you	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	93711	10-in.	4/28/1941	Tequilla rag	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	93712	10-in.	4/28/1941	Red River Rose	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	93713	10-in.	4/28/1941	My time will come someday	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	vocalist, instrumentalist, piano
Decca	93714	10-in.	4/28/1941	The sun has gone down on our love	Cliff Bruner and his Boys	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	93717	10-in.	4/29/1941	Why did I	Leaford Hall and his Texas Vagabonds	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	93722	10-in.	4/29/1941	Don't ever leave me alone	Buddy Jones	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	93723	10-in.	4/29/1941	Honey don't turn me down	Buddy Jones	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	93724	10-in.	4/29/1941	You've got just what it takes	Buddy Jones	instrumentalist, piano

(Results 151-175 of 232 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mullican, Moon," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107283.

Mullican, Moon. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107283.

"Mullican, Moon." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.