Respers Townsend
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1938
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, songwriter, harmonica, mandolin, kazoo, guitar, composer, steel guitar
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 63 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-61391 | 10-in. | 2/18/1932 | Yes, I got mine | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with harmonica and guitar | songwriter, vocalist, instrumentalist, harmonica | |
| Victor | BVE-61392 | 10-in. | 2/18/1932 | Bad reputation | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with mandolin and guitar | songwriter, instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-61393 | 10-in. | 2/18/1932 | Oh, that cow | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with harmonica, mandolin, and guitar | songwriter, instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist, harmonica | |
| Victor | BVE-61394 | 10-in. | 2/18/1932 | Cottonfield blues | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with mandolin and guitar | songwriter, instrumentalist, mandolin, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-61399 | 10-in. | 2/19/1932 | She's just that kind, part 2 | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with harmonica, kazoo, and guitar | songwriter, instrumentalist, kazoo, vocalist, harmonica | |
| Victor | BVE-61400 | 10-in. | 2/19/1932 | First time in jail | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with harmonica, kazoo, and guitar | instrumentalist, kazoo, songwriter, vocalist, harmonica | |
| Victor | BVE-62595 | 10-in. | 6/6/1930 | Little home upon the hill | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | composer, instrumentalist, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62596 | 10-in. | 6/6/1930 | I'm blue and lonesome | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | composer, instrumentalist, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62597 | 10-in. | 6/6/1930 | She's just that kind | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | songwriter, instrumentalist, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62598 | 10-in. | 6/6/1930 | Just one little kiss | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar and kazoo | composer, instrumentalist, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62978 | 10-in. | 11/20/1930 | Something's got to change somewhere | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | songwriter, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62979 | 10-in. | 11/20/1930 | I'll tell you about the women | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | songwriter, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62980 | 10-in. | 11/20/1930 | The ramblin' boy | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar, and mandolin | songwriter, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62981 | 10-in. | 11/20/1930 | Drifting on | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | songwriter, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-64710 | 10-in. | 11/25/1930 | What makes you that way | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | songwriter, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-64711 | 10-in. | 11/25/1930 | She's always on my mind | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | songwriter, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-64712 | 10-in. | 11/25/1930 | Gonna quit drinkin' when I die | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | songwriter, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-64713 | 10-in. | 11/25/1930 | Me, the moon and my gal | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar, and mandolin | songwriter, vocalist | |
| Victor | ABRC-68862 | 10-in. | 4/1/1931 | She's just that kind | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with harmonica | songwriter | |
| Victor | ABRC-68863 | 10-in. | 4/1/1931 | She's always on my mind | Frankie Marvin ; Jimmie Smith | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | songwriter | |
| Victor | ABRC-68864 | 10-in. | 4/1/1931 | I'm blue and lonesome | Frankie Marvin ; Jimmie Smith | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-69301 | 10-in. | 5/18/1931 | Blowin' the blues | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | songwriter, instrumentalist, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-69302 | 10-in. | 5/18/1931 | I'm leavin' this town | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar, kazoo, and harmonica | instrumentalist, kazoo, songwriter, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-69303 | 10-in. | 5/18/1931 | Lookin' for a mama | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar, kazoo, and harmonica | songwriter, instrumentalist, kazoo, harmonica, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-69304 | 10-in. | 5/18/1931 | Wanna be a man like Dad | Reece Fleming ; Respers Townsend | Male vocal duet, with guitar, kazoo, and harmonica | songwriter, instrumentalist, kazoo, harmonica, vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Townsend, Respers," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/112106.
Townsend, Respers. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/112106.
"Townsend, Respers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.
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