Owen Bradley
William Owen Bradley (October 21, 1915 – January 7, 1998) was an American musician and record producer who, along with Chet Atkins, Bob Ferguson, Bill Porter, and Don Law, was one of the chief architects of the 1950s and 1960s Nashville sound in country music and rockabilly. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 21, 1915 (Westmoreland), Died January 7, 1998 (Nashville)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1942 - 1967
Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, leader, organ, other, songwriter, electric organ, vibraphone, clarinet
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Recordings (Results 201-225 of 876 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | NA 2799 | 7/25/1952 | Fight the good fight | Owen Bradley | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2800 | 7/25/1952 | Come ye faithful, raise the strain | Owen Bradley | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2801 | 7/26/1952 | A mighty pretty waltz-1 | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2802 | 7/26/1952 | Pike County breakdown (Instrumental) | Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2806 | 7/25/1952 | The church's one foundation | Owen Bradley | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2807 | 7/25/1952 | Now the day is over | Owen Bradley | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2833 | 9/28/1952 | Somebody loves you | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2834 | 9/28/1952 | Don't trifle on your sweetheart | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2835 | 9/28/1952 | We need God for Christmas | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2836 | 9/29/1952 | Merry Christmas, you all! | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2837 | 9/29/1952 | Blue snowflakes | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2885 | 11/3/1952 | Beyond the border | Owen Bradley | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2886 | 11/3/1952 | I will still love you | Owen Bradley | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2894 | 11/28/1952 | Baby, I'm lost without you | Owen Bradley | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2895 | 11/28/1952 | Was that the human thing to do | Owen Bradley | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2896 | 11/28/1952 | My heart's desire | Owen Bradley | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2897 | 11/28/1952 | Yours and mine | Owen Bradley | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2937 | 2/24/1953 | Hank, it will never be the same without you | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2938 | 10-in. | 2/24/1953 | Beyond the sunset | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano | ||
Decca | NA 2939 | 2/24/1953 | When Jimmie Rodgers said goodbye | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2940 | 2/24/1953 | Jimmie Rodgers' last thoughts | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2941 | 2/24/1953 | My wasted past | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2942 | 2/24/1953 | Counterfeit kisses | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2943 | 2/24/1953 | The honeymoon is over | The Texas Troubadours ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano | |||
Decca | NA 2944 | 2/27/1953 | No help wanted No. 2-1 | Red Foley ; Ernest Tubb | instrumentalist, piano |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bradley, Owen," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106914.
Bradley, Owen. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106914.
"Bradley, Owen." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Bradley, Owen - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93068430
Wikidata: Owen Bradley - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2042598
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/76590769
MusicBrainz: Owen Bradley - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/30de0e74-1d91-476d-9465-907f96efdf8f
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