Ray Whitley

Raymond Otis Whitley (December 5, 1901 – February 21, 1979) was a country and western singer and actor.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 5, 1901 (Atlanta), Died February 21, 1979 (Mexico)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, songwriter, composer, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 26-49 of 49 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	39365	10-in.	2/15/1935	My prairie bride	Ray Whitley ; Ray Whitley	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	39366	10-in.	2/15/1935	Vine covered church	Buck Nation	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	39367	10-in.	2/15/1935	Newly mouldered mound	Buck Nation	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	39372	10-in.	2/19/1935	The encl of public enemy number one	Buck Nation	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	39373	10-in.	2/19/1935	Bruno Hauptmann's fate	Buck Nation	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	39382	10-in.	2/21/1935	Rocking chair lullaby	Buck Nation	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	39383	10-in.	2/21/1935	The old mill wheel	Buck Nation	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	39384	10-in.	2/21/1935	Sunset trail	Buck Nation	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	39385	10-in.	2/21/1935	Trail's end	Buck Nation	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	39386	10-in.	2/21/1935	Take my back to my home on the plains	Buck Nation	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	39873	10-in.	8/22/1935	Will Rogers (Your friend and my friend)	Ray Whitley	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	39874	10-in.	8/22/1935	Wiley Post (The last flight)	Ray Whitley	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	60582	10-in.	2/27/1936	Saddle your blues to a wild mustang	Ray Whitley	vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	60583	10-in.	2/27/1936	Wah-hoo!	Ray Whitley	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	60599	10-in.	3/2/1936	My Alabamy home	Ray Whitley	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	60851	10-in.	3/2/1936	Blue yodel blues	Ray Whitley	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	61349	10-in.	10/27/1936	Trailin'	Ray Whitley's Range Ramblers	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	61350	10-in.	10/27/1936	I saw your face in the moon	Ray Whitley's Range Ramblers	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	61351	10-in.	10/27/1936	You took my candy	Ray Whitley's Range Ramblers	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	61352	10-in.	10/27/1936	Just a little cough drop	Ray Whitley's Range Ramblers	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	64700	10-in.	10/26/1938	The cowboy and the lady	Ray Whitley and his 6-Bar Cowboys	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	64701	10-in.	10/26/1938	Back in the saddle again	Ray Whitley and his 6-Bar Cowboys	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	64702	10-in.	10/26/1938	Come on boys, we're ridin' into town	Ray Whitley and his 6-Bar Cowboys	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	64703	10-in.	10/26/1938	On the painted desert	Ray Whitley and his 6-Bar Cowboys	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist

(Results 26-49 of 49 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Whitley, Ray," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/210979.

Whitley, Ray. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/210979.

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

Wikidata: Ray Whitley (singer-songwriter) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7298284

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/77859144

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/240869

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Ray Whitley

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