Jerry Clower

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Jerry Clower

Howard Gerald "Jerry" Clower (September 28, 1926 – August 24, 1998) was an American stand-up comedian. Born and raised in the state of Mississippi, Clower was best known for his stories of the rural South and was given the nickname "The Mouth of Mississippi".

Birth and Death Data: Born September 28, 1926 (Liberty), Died August 24, 1998 (Jackson)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1971 - 1972

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker

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

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 28 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	124001	5/26/1972	Knock him out John	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	124002	5/26/1972	The meek shall inherit the earth	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15615	April 1971	A coon huntin' story	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15616	April 1971	Bully has done flung a cravin	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15617	April 1971	Baby goes to college	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15618	April 1971	Homecomin' steaks	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15619	April 1971	The graduate returns	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15620	April 1971	Marcel's talkin' chain saw homecomin' steaks	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15621	April 1971	The chauffeur and the professor	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15622	April 1971	Good citizenship	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15634	April 1971	A coon huntin' story	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15635	April 1971	Marcel's talkin' chain saw homecomin' steaks	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15850	approximately Nov. 1971	The chauffeur and the professor	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15981	1/11/1972	Knock him out John	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15982	1/11/1972	Public school music class	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15983	1/11/1972	The rat killin'	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15984	1/11/1972	Pistol Pete	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15985	1/11/1972	Those tigers are bad, wet or ..	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15986	1/11/1972	Clower takes a trip	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15987	1/11/1972	Judgment in the sky	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15988	1/11/1972	Green persimmon wine	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15989	1/11/1972	Ole highball	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15990	1/11/1972	The meek shall inherit the earth	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15991	1/11/1972	Newgene ledbetter	Jerry Clower	speaker
Decca	L 15992	1/11/1972	The last piece of chicken	Jerry Clower	speaker

(Results 1-25 of 28 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Clower, Jerry," accessed November 10, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/308918.

Clower, Jerry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/308918.

"Clower, Jerry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 10 November 2024.