James McCravy
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1935
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, songwriter, guitar, arranger, composer, lyricist, violin
Notes: Victor ledgers note that Frank and James McCravy were known on the radio as the Sweet Singers of the South.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 172 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BVE-39638 | 10-in. | 7/8/1927 | Bye and bye | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | arranger, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-39639 | 10-in. | 7/8/1927 | These bones g'wina rise again | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | arranger, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-39640 | 10-in. | 7/8/1927 | Jacob's ladder | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-39641 | 10-in. | 7/8/1927 | Six feet of earth | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-39642 | 10-in. | 7/8/1927 | Only a rosebud | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-46395 | 10-in. | 12/17/1928 | Dip me in the golden sea | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, harmonica, and banjo | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-46396 | 10-in. | 12/17/1928 | Ring them heavenly bells | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, harmonica, and banjo | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-46397 | 10-in. | 12/18/1928 | Trundle bed | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-46398 | 10-in. | 12/18/1928 | Hide away | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer, vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-46399 | 10-in. | 12/18/1928 | Sister Lucy | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer, vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-49000 | 10-in. | 12/18/1928 | Old-fashioned photograph of mother | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with violin, clarinet, and banjo | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-53926 | 10-in. | 7/17/1929 | Sweet Marie | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-53927 | 10-in. | 7/17/1929 | Prepare to meet your mother | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-53928 | 10-in. | 7/17/1929 | Can a boy forget his mother? | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-53931 | 10-in. | 7/18/1929 | She was bred in old Kentucky | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-53932 | 10-in. | 7/18/1929 | Down where the cotton blossoms grow | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-53933 | 10-in. | 7/18/1929 | My old rose | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-53938 | 10-in. | 7/19/1929 | O think of the home over there | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-53939 | 10-in. | 7/19/1929 | Till we meet again (God be with you) | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-53940 | 10-in. | 7/19/1929 | Tell it again | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-55610 | 10-in. | 7/15/1929 | The dollar and the devil | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-55611 | 10-in. | 7/15/1929 | Keep in the middle of the road | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-55612 | 10-in. | 7/15/1929 | What are they doing in heaven? | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | arranger, vocalist | |
Victor | BVE-57778 | 10-in. | 12/16/1929 | I feel like going on | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | BVE-57779 | 10-in. | 12/16/1929 | My mother's old Bible is true | Frank McCravy ; James McCravy | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McCravy, James," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/114573.
McCravy, James. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/114573.
"McCravy, James." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 November 2024.
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LCNAR: McCravy, James - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008181305
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