Byrd Moore

Birth and Death Data: Born 1899 (Virginia), Died 1949 (Wise County)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, baritone vocal, leader, vocalist, yodeling

Notes: Sometimes listed as Bird Moore.

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 63 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia W149240 10-in. 10/23/1929 Frankie Silvers Byrd Moore and his Hot Shots Female-male vocal trio, with fiddle (violin) and 2 guitars vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar, leader  
Columbia W149241 10-in. 10/23/1929 The hills of Tennessee Byrd Moore and his Hot Shots Female-male vocal trio, with fiddle (violin) and 2 guitars vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar, leader  
Columbia W149242 10-in. 10/23/1929 Careless love Byrd Moore and his Hot Shots Female-male vocal trio, with fiddle (violin) and 2 guitars vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar, leader  
Columbia W149243 10-in. 10/23/1929 Three men went a-hunting Byrd Moore and his Hot Shots Female-male vocal trio, with fiddle (violin) and 2 guitars vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar, leader  
OKeh W80460 10-in. 2/21/1927 Hand me down my walking cane Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W80461 10-in. 2/21/1927 Ain't nobody's business Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson Instrumental trio, with male vocal trio vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W80462 10-in. 2/21/1927 Dixie Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson Instrumental trio, with male vocal trio vocalist, baritone vocal, instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W80463 10-in. 2/21/1927 Hen cackle Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson Instrumental trio, with male vocal duet instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W80464 10-in. 2/21/1927 Bully of the town Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson Instrumental trio, with male vocal duet instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80465 10-in. 2/21/1927 I'm satisfied Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson Instrumental trio, with male vocal duet instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W80466 10-in. 2/21/1927 Three nights' experience Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W80467 10-in. 2/21/1927 Johnson's old grey mule Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio and talk instrumentalist, guitar  
OKeh W80625 10-in. 3/23/1927 Boil dem cabbage down Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson Instrumental trio, with male vocal trio instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80626 10-in. 3/23/1927 John Henry blues Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson Instrumental trio, with male vocal trio instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80659 10-in. 3/23/1927 I don't love nobody Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson ; Byrd Moore Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
OKeh W80660 10-in. 3/23/1927 Shortenin' bread Dixie Entertainers ; Earl Johnson Instrumental trio, with male vocal trio instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gennett 13901 10-in. 6/22/1928 Mamma toot your whistle Byrd Moore Male vocal solo, with banjo and guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gennett 13902 10-in. 6/22/1928 The bully of the town Byrd Moore Male vocal solo, with banjo and guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gennett 13903 10-in. 6/22/1928 All night long Byrd Moore Male vocal solo, with banjo and guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gennett 13904 10-in. 6/22/1928 How I got my wife Byrd Moore Male vocal solo, with banjo and guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gennett 13905 10-in. 6/22/1928 Way down in Florida on a bum Byrd Moore Male vocal solo, with banjo and guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gennett 13906 10-in. 6/22/1928 Harvey Logan Byrd Moore Male vocal solo, with guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gennett 13907 10-in. 6/22/1928 Bed bugs makin' their last go round Byrd Moore Male vocal solo, with guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gennett 13908 10-in. 6/22/1928 Hobo's paradise Byrd Moore Male vocal solo, with banjo and guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
Gennett 13909 10-in. 6/22/1928 Careless lover Byrd Moore Male vocal solo, with banjo and guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, baritone vocal  
(Results 1-25 of 63 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Moore, Byrd," accessed November 17, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110603.

Moore, Byrd. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 17, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110603.

"Moore, Byrd." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/110603

External Sources

Discogs: Byrd Moore

Allmusic: Byrd Moore

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Moore, Byrd, 1889-1949 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97066033

Wikidata: Byrd Moore - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1018569

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/71000250

MusicBrainz: Byrd Moore - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/06781ab5-f198-4f92-add2-231a77ea3a36

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