Kenny Roberts

George S. Kingsbury Jr. (October 14, 1926 – April 29, 2012), better known as Kenny Roberts, was an American country music singer. He is best known for his recordings of "I Never See Maggie Alone" and "Choc'late Ice Cream Cone", and was a member of The Down Homers with Bill Haley.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 14, 1926, Died April 29, 2012 (Athol)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947 - 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, narrator

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

Recordings (Results 51-71 of 71 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca NA 9360 4/26/1956 The same ol' tune Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca NA 9361 4/26/1956 Newsboy Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca NA 9362 4/26/1956 I'm looking for the bully of the town Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca NA 9932 7/20/1957 Arizona yodeler Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca NA 9933 7/20/1957 Dream, little cowboy Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 1 8/8/1949 Boogie woogie yodel song Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 2 8/8/1949 Jealous heart Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 3 8/8/1949 There's a bluebird on your windowsill Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 10 8/10/1949 When I'd yoo-hoo in the valley Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 11 8/10/1949 Christmas roses Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 12 8/10/1949 The Christmas cannon ball Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 174 5/3/1949 I've got the blues Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 175 5/3/1949 I never see Maggie alone Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 176 5/3/1949 Wedding bells Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 177 5/3/1949 River of tears Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 224 10/1/1949 Slide them jugs down the mountain Kenny Roberts ; Mervin Shiner vocalist  
Decca CIN 5000[a] 4/14/1950 I believe I'm entitled to you Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 5001[a] 4/14/1950 Billy and Nanny Goat Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 5004 1/4/1950 Choc'late ice cream cone Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 5005 1/4/1950 Hillbilly fever Kenny Roberts vocalist  
Decca CIN 5006 1/4/1950 I finally got Maggie alone Kenny Roberts vocalist  
(Results 51-71 of 71 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Roberts, Kenny," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/208593.

Roberts, Kenny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/208593.

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

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/208593

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