Alton Delmore
Birth and Death Data: Born December 25, 1908, Died June 8, 1964
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, composer, songwriter, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 193 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-77218 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | I ain't got nowehere to travel | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77219 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Ramblin' minded blues | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77220 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Smoky Mountain Bill and his song | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77221 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Gonna lay down my old guitar | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | lyricist, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77222 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Lonesome yodel blues | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | lyricist, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77223 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | I ain't gonna stay here long | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77224 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | Brown's Ferry blues | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | songwriter, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77225 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | I'm Mississippi bound | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77226 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | I'm going back to Alabama | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77227 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | I'm leaving you | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77228 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | I've got the big river blues | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77229 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | The girls don't worry my mind | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77232 | 10-in. | 12/6/1933 | When its time for the whippoorwill to sing | The Vagabonds | Male vocal trio, with guitar | songwriter | |
| Victor | BS-77252 | 10-in. | 12/7/1933 | Bury me out on the prairie | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77253 | 10-in. | 12/7/1933 | The frozen girl | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77254 | 10-in. | 12/7/1933 | Lonesome jailhouse blues | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77255 | 10-in. | 12/7/1933 | Blue railroad train | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-77256 | 10-in. | 12/7/1933 | By the banks of the Rio Grande | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with 2 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-87660 | 10-in. | 1/22/1935 | Don't let me be in the way | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with guitar and tenor guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-87661 | 10-in. | 1/22/1935 | When it's summertime in a southern clime | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with guitar and tenor guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-87662 | 10-in. | 1/22/1935 | Hey! Hey! I'm Memphis bound | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with guitar, tenor guitar, and yodeling | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-87663 | 10-in. | 1/22/1935 | I guess I've got to be goin' | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with guitar, tenor guitar, and yodeling | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-87664 | 10-in. | 1/22/1935 | Blow yo' whistle, freight train | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with guitar, tenor guitar, and yodeling | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-87665 | 10-in. | 1/22/1935 | Down South | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with guitar, tenor guitar, and yodeling | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BVE-87666 | 10-in. | 1/22/1935 | Brown's Ferry blues, part 2 | Delmore Brothers | Male vocal duet, with guitar and tenor guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Delmore, Alton," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106047.
Delmore, Alton. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106047.
"Delmore, Alton." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Discogs: Alton Delmore
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Delmore, Alton - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88672484
Wikidata: Alton Delmore - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q18091779
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2661516
MusicBrainz: Alton Delmore - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/33444609-435c-4b53-b13e-048aeeb6bf5d
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