Oscar Ford
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, violin, speaker, yodeling
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | W148240 | 10-in. | 4/11/1929 | Henry Ford's Model A | Oscar Ford | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W148241 | 10-in. | 4/11/1929 | Married life blues | Oscar Ford | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W150253 | 10-in. | 4/17/1930 | Me and my gal | Oscar Ford | Male vocal solo, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W150254 | 10-in. | 4/17/1930 | Riding in a Chevrolet Six | Oscar Ford | Male vocal solo, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W150255 | 10-in. | 4/17/1930 | Sweetest girl in town | Oscar Ford | Male vocal solo, with 2 fiddles (violins), guitar, and yodeling | vocalist, yodeling | |
| Columbia | W150256 | 10-in. | 4/17/1930 | The farmer's dream | Oscar Ford | Male vocal solo, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W150271 | 10-in. | 4/17/1930 | Taking the census | Tom Dorsey ; Oscar Ford ; Bert Layne ; Clayton McMichen ; Fate Norris ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner | Descriptive scene, with male vocal solo, string band, and dog effects | speaker | |
| Columbia | W150272 | 10-in. | 4/17/1930 | Taking the census | Tom Dorsey ; Oscar Ford ; Bert Layne ; Clayton McMichen ; Fate Norris ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner | Descriptive scene, with male vocal solo and string band | speaker, vocalist | |
| Columbia | W150299 | 10-in. | 4/19/1930 | Jeremiah Hopkins store | Tom Dorsey ; Oscar Ford ; Bert Layne ; Clayton McMichen ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner | Descriptive scene | speaker | |
| Columbia | W150300 | 10-in. | 4/19/1930 | Jeremiah Hopkins store | Tom Dorsey ; Oscar Ford ; Dan Hornsby ; Bert Layne ; Clayton McMichen ; Riley Puckett ; Uncle Fuzz | Descriptive scene | speaker | |
| Columbia | W151045 | 10-in. | 12/5/1930 | The girl I love in Tennessee | Oscar Ford | Male vocal solo, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151046 | 10-in. | 12/5/1930 | Little man | Oscar Ford | Male vocal solo, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151047 | 10-in. | 12/5/1930 | Race between a Ford and Chevrolet | Oscar Ford | Male vocal solo, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151048 | 10-in. | 12/5/1930 | Georgia is my home | Oscar Ford | Male vocal solo, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar | vocalist | |
| OKeh | W81664 | 10-in. | 10/4/1927 | Down in the old home town | Ford & Grace | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
| OKeh | W81665 | 10-in. | 10/4/1927 | Georgia is my home | Ford & Grace | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
| OKeh | W81666 | 10-in. | 10/4/1927 | Hide away | Ford & Grace | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
| OKeh | W81667 | 10-in. | 10/4/1927 | Kiss me, Cindy | Ford & Grace | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin | |
| OKeh | W81668 | 10-in. | 10/4/1927 | Old folks get in bed | Ford & Grace | Fiddle (violin) and guitar, with male vocal solo | vocalist, instrumentalist, violin |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ford, Oscar," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100570.
Ford, Oscar. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100570.
"Ford, Oscar." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Ford, Oscar - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002068546
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