Bobby Lester

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1954 - 1969

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Chess U7718 10-in. 1954 Sincerely The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U7721 10-in. 1954 Tempting The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U7752 10-in. 1954 Most of all The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U7757 10-in. 1954 She's gone The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U7829 10-in. May, 1955 Starlite The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U7830 10-in. May? 1955 Foolish me The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U7833 10-in. May? 1955 Slow down The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U7834 10-in. May, 1955 In love The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U7917 10-in. 1955 In my diary The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U7919 10-in. 1955 Lover, love me The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess 8027 10-in. 1956 We go together The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess 8031 10-in. 1956 Chickie um bah The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8143 10-in. 1956 When I'm with you The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8144 10-in. 1956 See saw The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8189 10-in. 1956 Over and over again The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess 8302 10-in. 1956 I knew from the start The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8343 10-in. December, 1956 I'll never stop wanting you The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8345 10-in. December, 1956 Don't say goodbye The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8346 10-in. December, 1956 Love is a river The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8347 10-in. December, 1956 Please send me someone to love The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8351 10-in. December, 1956 I'm afraid the masquerade is over The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8477 10-in. 1957 Mr. engineer The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8515 10-in. 1957 Here I am The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8516 10-in. 1957 Too late The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8641 10-in. December, 1957? Mean old blues Harvey Fuqua ; The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8702 10-in. 1958 In the middle of the night The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess U8703 10-in. 1958 Soda pop The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess 8966 10-in. 1958 Ten commandments of love Harvey Fuqua ; The Moonglows vocalist  
Chess 7717 10-in. Oct., 1954 Shoo doo-be doo (my loving baby) Bobby Lester ; The Moonlighters vocalist  
Chess 7719 10-in. Oct., 1954 So all alone Bobby Lester ; The Moonlighters vocalist  
Chess 7753 10-in. 12/23/1954 Hug and a kiss Bobby Lester ; The Moonlighters vocalist  
Chess 7756 10-in. 12/23/1954 New gal Bobby Lester ; The Moonlighters vocalist  
Decca 120983 December 1968 Give it away The Chi-Lites vocalist  
Decca 120984 December 1968 What do I wish for? The Chi-Lites vocalist  
Decca 121067 1/14/1969 Power of my love The Chi-Lites vocalist  
Decca 121068 1/14/1969 To change my love The Chi-Lites vocalist  
Decca 121069 1/14/1969 You're no longer part of my heart The Chi-Lites vocalist  
Decca 121254 March 1969 I'm gonna make you love me The Chi-Lites vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lester, Bobby," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/327222.

Lester, Bobby. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/327222.

"Lester, Bobby." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/327222

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94110528

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/43539308

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