Billy Grammer
Billy Wayne Grammer (August 28, 1925 – August 10, 2011) was an American country music singer and accomplished guitar player. He recorded the million-selling "Gotta Travel On", which made it onto both the country and pop music charts in 1959. Grammer would become a regular performer on the Grand Ole Opry, eventually designing, and marketing his namesake guitar after co-founding a guitar company, in Nashville, Tennessee. |
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 70 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | NA 12106 | 6/8/1962 | Trouble | The Kalin Twins | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12107 | 6/8/1962 | It's just terrible | The Kalin Twins | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12108 | 6/8/1962 | A picture of you | The Kalin Twins | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12205 | 9/12/1962 | Detroit City | Billy Grammer | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 12206 | 9/12/1962 | I wanna go home | Billy Grammer | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 12207 | 9/12/1962 | The bottom of the glass | Billy Grammer | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 12528 | 6/11/1963 | I'll leave the porch lights a-burning | Billy Grammer | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 12529 | 6/11/1963 | Lonesome life | Billy Grammer | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 12530 | 6/11/1963 | Love gets better with time | Billy Grammer | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 12535 | 6/24/1963 | (God be with you) Till we meet again | Billy Grammer | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12536 | 6/24/1963 | I am resolved | Billy Grammer | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12537 | 6/24/1963 | Mansion over the hilltop | Billy Grammer | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12538 | 6/24/1963 | A child of the King | Billy Grammer | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12539 | 6/24/1963 | The ninety and nine | Billy Grammer | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12540 | 6/24/1963 | A volunteer for Jesus | Billy Grammer | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12541 | 6/24/1963 | There'll be peace in the valley (for me) | Billy Grammer | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12542 | 6/24/1963 | When we all get to heaven | Billy Grammer | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12543 | 6/24/1963 | Onward Christian soldiers | Billy Grammer | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12544 | 6/24/1963 | Beyond the sunset | Billy Grammer | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12545 | 6/24/1963 | Where we'll never grow old | Billy Grammer | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12546 | 6/24/1963 | I saw the light | Billy Grammer | instrumentalist, guitar | |||
Decca | NA 12840 | 2/18/1964 | Brummin' around | Billy Grammer | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 12841 | 2/18/1964 | Don't drop it | Billy Grammer | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 12842 | 2/18/1964 | Gotta travel on | Billy Grammer | vocalist | |||
Decca | NA 12843 | 2/18/1964 | New river train | Billy Grammer | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grammer, Billy," accessed October 9, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/203941.
Grammer, Billy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 9, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/203941.
"Grammer, Billy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 October 2024.
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LCNAR: Grammer, Billy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98025060
Wikidata: Billy Grammer - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4912633
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/16837183
MusicBrainz: Billy Grammer - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bebda155-1e87-4b09-aacb-0de9ff69441a
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