Curley Weaver

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Curley Weaver

Curley James Weaver (March 25, 1906 – September 20, 1962) was an American blues musician, also known as Slim Gordon.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 25, 1906 (Covington), Died September 20, 1962 (Georgia)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1935

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, songwriter

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Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W147304	10-in.	10/26/1928	Sweet Petunia	Curley Weaver	Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Columbia	W147305	10-in.	10/26/1928	No no blues	Curley Weaver	Male vocal solo ("blues singer"), with guitar	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Columbia	W151086	10-in.	12/7/1930	I'm on my way down home	Georgia Cotton Pickers	Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and harmonica	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Columbia	W151087	10-in.	12/7/1930	Diddle-da-diddle	Georgia Cotton Pickers	Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and harmonica	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Columbia	W151105	10-in.	12/8/1930	She looks so good	Georgia Cotton Pickers	Male vocal solo and male vocal duet, with 2 guitars and harmonica	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Columbia	W151106	10-in.	12/8/1930	She's coming back some cold rainy day	Georgia Cotton Pickers	Male vocal solo, with guitar and harmonica	instrumentalist, guitar
OKeh	W405088	10-in.	11/2/1931	Baby boogie woogie	Clarence Moore ; Curley Weaver	Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars	vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, songwriter
OKeh	W405089	10-in.	11/2/1931	Wild cat kitten	Clarence Moore ; Curley Weaver	Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars	vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, songwriter
Decca	C 9938	10-in.	4/23/1935	Tricks ain't walking no more-1	Curley Weaver		instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	C 9939	10-in.	4/23/1935	Sometime Mama	Curley Weaver		instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	C 9940	10-in.	4/23/1935	Oh lawdy Mama	Curley Weaver		instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	C 9941	10-in.	4/23/1935	Two faced woman	Curley Weaver		instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	C 9942	10-in.	4/23/1935	Early morning blues	Curley Weaver		instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	C 9943	10-in.	4/23/1935	Fried pie blues	Curley Weaver		instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	C 9946	10-in.	4/23/1935	Bell Street blues	Blind Willie McTell		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	C 9956	10-in.	4/25/1935	Cold Winter day	Blind Willie McTell		instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	C 9958	10-in.	4/25/1935	Cooling board blues	Blind Willie McTell		instrumentalist, guitar

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Weaver, Curley," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103809.

Weaver, Curley. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103809.

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