Orville Reed

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, composer

Notes: Son of Blind Alfred Reed.

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-40764 10-in. 12/19/1927 Fate of Rose Sarlo West Virginia Night Owls Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-40765 10-in. 12/19/1927 Give the flapper a chew West Virginia Night Owls Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-40788 10-in. 12/19/1927 Sweet bird West Virginia Night Owls Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-40789 10-in. 12/19/1927 I'm goin' to walk on the streets of Glory West Virginia Night Owls Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-40790 10-in. 12/19/1927 Explosion in the Fairmount mines Blind Alfred Reed Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-40791 10-in. 12/19/1927 Fate of Chris Lively and wife Blind Alfred Reed Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-40792 10-in. 12/19/1927 Why do you bob your hair, girls Blind Alfred Reed Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-40793 10-in. 12/19/1927 Always lift him up and never knock him down Blind Alfred Reed Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-40794 10-in. 12/19/1927 The prayer of the drunkard's little girl Blind Alfred Reed Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-40795 10-in. 12/19/1927 The telephone girl Orville Reed Male vocal solo, with guitar (self-accompaniment) composer, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-57571 10-in. 12/3/1929 Woman's been after man ever since Blind Alfred Reed Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-57572 10-in. 12/3/1929 Why don't you bob your hair girls, no. 2 Blind Alfred Reed Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-57573 10-in. 12/3/1929 There'll be no distinction there Blind Alfred Reed ; Orville Reed Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-57574 10-in. 12/3/1929 We've just got to have 'em, that's all Blind Alfred Reed ; Orville Reed Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-57575 10-in. 12/3/1929 Beware Blind Alfred Reed ; Orville Reed Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-57576 10-in. 12/3/1929 The railroader Blind Alfred Reed ; Orville Reed Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-57742 10-in. 12/4/1929 The old fashioned cottage Blind Alfred Reed ; Orville Reed Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-57743 10-in. 12/4/1929 How can a poor man stand such times and live Blind Alfred Reed Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-57744 10-in. 12/4/1929 Black and blue blues Blind Alfred Reed Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-57745 10-in. 12/4/1929 Bonnie little girl Blind Alfred Reed ; Orville Reed Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar composer, vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-57746 10-in. 12/4/1929 You'll miss me Blind Alfred Reed ; Orville Reed Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-57747 10-in. 12/4/1929 Money cravin' folks Blind Alfred Reed Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, guitar  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Reed, Orville," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111638.

Reed, Orville. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111638.

"Reed, Orville." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/111638

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Reed, Orville - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001071632

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/43953929

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1566127

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