Lester McFarland
Birth and Death Data: Born February 2, 1902, Died July 24, 1984
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1933
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, mandolin, harmonica, guitar, lyricist, violin, composer, songwriter
See Also: Miller Brothers; Perry Brothers, The
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Recordings (Results 101-125 of 246 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E33135 | 10-in. | 6/17/1930 | Two little girls loved one little boy | Bob Lester and Bud Green | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Brunswick | E33136 | 10-in. | 6/17/1930 | The spider and the fly | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica | |
| Brunswick | E33137 | 10-in. | 6/17/1930 | What does the deep sea say | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica | |
| Brunswick | E33138 | 10-in. | 6/17/1930 | There’s somebody waiting for me | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica | |
| Brunswick | E33139 | 10-in. | 6/17/1930 | Sadie Ray | Bob Lester and Bud Green | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica | |
| Brunswick | E33143 | 10-in. | 6/18/1930 | Diamonds and roses | Bob Lester and Bud Green | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Brunswick | E33144 | 10-in. | 6/18/1930 | I’m tying the leaves so they won’t come down | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Brunswick | E33145 | 10-in. | 6/18/1930 | Perished in the snow | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica | |
| Brunswick | E33146 | 10-in. | 6/18/1930 | Simple to flirt | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica | |
| Brunswick | E33147 | 10-in. | 6/18/1930 | The royal telephone | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica | |
| Brunswick | E33148 | 10-in. | 6/19/1930 | When it’s springtime in the Rockies | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Brunswick | E33149 | 10-in. | 6/19/1930 | When it’s springtime in the Rockies | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Brunswick | E33150 | 10-in. | 6/19/1930 | Will it pay | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica | |
| Brunswick | E33151 | 10-in. | 6/19/1930 | She’s more to be pitied than censured | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet and recitation, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica | |
| Brunswick | E33152 | 10-in. | 6/19/1930 | Out in the cold world | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica | |
| Brunswick | E33153 | 10-in. | 6/19/1930 | A comical ditty | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica | |
| Brunswick | E33154 | 10-in. | 6/20/1930 | In Kentucky | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33155 | 10-in. | 6/20/1930 | Love’s ship | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33156 | 10-in. | 6/20/1930 | Dancing with tears in my eyes | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33157 | 10-in. | 6/20/1930 | Somewhere in old Wyoming | Lester McFarland and Robert A. Gardner | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33158 | 10-in. | 6/20/1930 | Lazy Lou’siana moon | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33159 | 10-in. | 6/20/1930 | Lazy Lou’siana moon | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33160 | 10-in. | 6/23/1930 | By the honeysuckle vine | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33161 | 10-in. | 6/23/1930 | Where the Ozarks kiss the sky | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E33167 | 10-in. | 6/24/1930 | Old and only in the way | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McFarland, Lester," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113203.
McFarland, Lester. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/113203.
"McFarland, Lester." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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