Charlie Monroe

Charlie Monroe (July 4, 1903 – September 27, 1975) was an American country and bluegrass music guitarist. Charlie performed with his brother, Bill, as part of the Monroe Brothers. He later formed his own group, Charlie Monroe & the Kentucky Pardners.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 4, 1903 (Rosine), Died September 27, 1975 (North Carolina)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1956

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, guitar, leader, composer, lyricist, songwriter, arranger

Notes: Sometimes listed on disc labels as Charles Monroe.

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 51-75 of 128 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-018808	10-in.	1/28/1938	Have a feast here tonight	Monroe Brothers	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Victor	BS-018809	10-in.	1/28/1938	Goodbye, Maggie	Monroe Brothers	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Victor	BS-018810	10-in.	1/28/1938	Rollin' on	Monroe Brothers	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Victor	BS-018811	10-in.	1/28/1938	The old man's story	Monroe Brothers	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Victor	BS-018812	10-in.	1/28/1938	I've still got ninety-nine	Monroe Brothers	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Victor	BS-018813	10-in.	1/28/1938	Little Joe	Monroe Brothers	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Victor	BS-018814	10-in.	1/28/1938	A beautiful life	Monroe Brothers	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Victor	BS-018815	10-in.	1/28/1938	Pearly gates	Monroe Brothers	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Victor	BS-018816	10-in.	1/28/1938	On my way back home	Monroe Brothers	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Victor	BS-018817	10-in.	1/28/1938	When our Lord shall come again	Monroe Brothers	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Victor	BS-027632	10-in.	9/29/1938	Once I had a darling mother	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with mandolin and 2 guitars	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-027633	10-in.	9/29/1938	No home, no place to pillow my head	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with mandolin and 2 guitars	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-027634	10-in.	9/29/1938	Farther along	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with mandolin and 2 guitars	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-027635	10-in.	9/29/1938	When the world's on fire, part 2	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with mandolin and 2 guitars	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-027636	10-in.	9/29/1938	Take me back to the valley	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with mandolin and 2 guitars	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-027637	10-in.	9/29/1938	Happy spirit	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with mandolin and 2 guitars	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-027638	10-in.	9/29/1938	The great speckled bird	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with mandolin and 2 guitars	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-027639	10-in.	9/29/1938	Tell him to come back, sweet fern	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with mandolin and 2 guitars	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-027640	10-in.	9/29/1938	Every time I feel	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal trio, with mandolin and 2 guitars	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-027641	10-in.	9/29/1938	You're gonna miss me when I'm gone	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with mandolin and 2 guitars	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-032651	10-in.	2/5/1939	Oh death	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-032652	10-in.	2/5/1939	Guided by love	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-032653	10-in.	2/5/1939	If you see my Saviour	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-032654	10-in.	2/5/1939	From shore to shore	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader
Victor	BS-032655	10-in.	2/5/1939	Is she praying there?	Charlie Monroe’s Boys	Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist, leader

(Results 51-75 of 128 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Monroe, Charlie," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106934.

Monroe, Charlie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106934.

"Monroe, Charlie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.