Ben Quillian
Birth and Death Data: Born June 23, 1907, Died July 7, 1985
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | W150362 | 10-in. | 4/23/1930 | Keep it clean | Ben Quillian ; Rufus Quillian | Male vocal duet ("blues singers"), with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W150363 | 10-in. | 4/23/1930 | Good right on | Ben Quillian ; Rufus Quillian | Male vocal duet ("blues singers"), with guitar and piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151088 | 10-in. | 12/7/1930 | Working it slow | Ben Quillian ; Rufus Quillian | Male vocal duet ("blues singers"), with guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151089 | 10-in. | 12/7/1930 | I got everything | Ben Quillian ; Rufus Quillian | Male vocal duet ("blues singers"), with guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151090 | 10-in. | 12/7/1930 | Satisfaction blues | Ben Quillian ; Rufus Quillian | Male vocal solo and male vocal trio ("blues singers"), with guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151091 | 10-in. | 12/7/1930 | It's dirty but good | Ben Quillian ; Rufus Quillian | Male vocal duet ("blues singers"), with guitar | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151994 | 10-in. | 10/31/1931 | Holy roll | James McCravy ; Ben Quillian ; Rufus Quillian | Male vocal trio, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151995 | 10-in. | 10/31/1931 | House rent drag | James McCravy ; Ben Quillian ; Rufus Quillian | Male vocal trio, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151996 | 10-in. | 10/31/1931 | Wigglin' that thing | James McCravy ; Ben Quillian ; Rufus Quillian | Male vocal trio, with piano | vocalist | |
| Columbia | W151997 | 10-in. | 10/31/1931 | Workin' it fast | James McCravy ; Ben Quillian ; Rufus Quillian | Male vocal trio, with piano | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Quillian, Ben," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104662.
Quillian, Ben. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104662.
"Quillian, Ben." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Quillian, Ben, 1907-1985 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84143179
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