Frank Luther

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1959

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, speaker, composer, songwriter, lyricist, celeste, jew's harp, vocalist, vibraphone, yodeling, whistling, xylophone, bells, leader, ocarina

Notes: Born Francis Luther Crow, he was known as Frank Luther after 1926. Also used the names Bud Billings, Fred Larabee, and Eddie Bell.

See Also: Billings, Bud

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Recordings (Results 976-1000 of 1197 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 73232 10-in. 12/11/1945 Raggedy Ann and Andy and the nice fat policeman: Part 2: Hector ; The wild gazook ; Don't get excited ; Sing a song ; The magic store Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 73233 10-in. 12/11/1945 Raggedy Ann and the golden butterfly: Part 1: Uncle Unc and Auntie Aunt ; The magic luncheon ; Millicent ; The voice in every heart ; The grotto of Greed Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 73234 10-in. 12/11/1945 Raggedy Ann and the golden butterfly: Part 2: The weenie tree ; At the County fair ; The golden butterfly ; The pancake zone ; castle of contentment Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 73235 10-in. 12/11/1945 Raggedy Ann in the magic book: Part 1: The fuzzywumps thoughts ; The magic book ; Jack's Adventure ; The mixup ; I told a falsehood Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 73236 10-in. 12/11/1945 Raggedy Ann in the magic book: Part 2: Hansel and Gretel ; I've never seen any sodas ; Father Bear ; The wolf's explanation ; The fuzzywump mother Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 73237 10-in. 12/13/1945 Songs from Now we are six, part 1: Binker/The emperor's rhyme Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73238 10-in. 12/13/1945 Songs of Pooh and Christopher Robin, part 1: Down by the pond ; This warm and sunny spot ; Timothy Tim (Cradle song) Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73239 10-in. 12/13/1945 Christopher Robin songs: Now I am six (The end)-1 ; Christopher Robin is going-2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73246 10-in. 12/18/1945 Songs from Now we are six, part 2: The engineer/The friend Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73247 10-in. 12/18/1945 Songs from When we were very young: Half way down ; Puppy and I/Politeness Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73248 10-in. 12/18/1945 Songs of Pooh and Christopher Robin, part 2 : Cottleston pie ; How sweet to be a cloud (from Winnie the Pooh) Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73358 2/11/1946 Part 2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73359 2/11/1946 Part 1 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73360 2/11/1946 Part 3 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73361 2/13/1946 Part 4 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73362 2/13/1946 Part 5 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73363 2/13/1946 Part 6 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73376 2/18/1946 The tale of Peter Rabbit Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73377 2/18/1946 Peter Rabbit and other tales, part 2: The three bears ; The ant and the grasshopper Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73378 2/18/1946 Songs of safety, part 7 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73381 2/20/1946 Thirty three children songs: Part 1: There was a little girl ; Girls and boys, come out to play ; Oats, peas, beans and barley grow ; Little man and maid ; Bobby Shafto ; Oh, dear! What can the matter be? ; The little woman ; Billy boy ; Dolly and her Mama Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73382 2/20/1946 Thirty three children songs: Part 2: Tommy Snooks ; The jolly miller ; My pony/My ship and I ; The little drummer ; The balloon ; The humming top ; Hunter's song ; Soldier song ; A diller, a dollar Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73383 2/20/1946 Thirty three children songs: Sleep baby sleep, part 3: Now the day is over ; The child and the star ; Which way does the wind blow ; The North wind doth blow ; Silently falling snow ; Spring ; Welcome! Sweet Springtime! Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73384 2/20/1946 Thirty three children songs: Sleep baby sleep, part 4: The sandman comes ; The Lord's prayer ; Sleep, baby, sleep ; Sweet and low Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 73442 3/14/1946 Get along little dogies: Part 1?: Get along little dogies ; Cowboys' gettin' up holler ; The girl I left behind me Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 976-1000 of 1197 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Luther, Frank," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109184.

Luther, Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109184.

"Luther, Frank." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109184

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Luther, Frank, 1905-1980 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91024711

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/37107060

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1501984

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