Wilton Crawley
Birth and Death Data: Born July 18, 1900, Died 1948
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: clarinet, composer, vocalist, lyricist, leader
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-56747 | 10-in. | 10/3/1929 | Snake hip dance | Wilton Crawley | Male vocal solo, with clarinet and jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet, composer, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-56748 | 10-in. | 10/3/1929 | She's driving me wild | Wilton Crawley | Male vocal solo, with clarinet and jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, clarinet, composer, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-57565 | 10-in. | 12/2/1929 | You oughta see my gal | Wilton Crawley Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | lyricist, composer, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-57566 | 10-in. | 12/2/1929 | Futuristic blues | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet soloist, with jazz/dance band | composer, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-57567 | 10-in. | 12/2/1929 | Keep your business to yourself | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet soloist, with jazz/dance band | composer, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-57568 | 10-in. | 12/2/1929 | She's got what I need | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet soloist, with jazz/dance band | lyricist, composer, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-62188 | 10-in. | 6/3/1930 | Big time woman | Wilton Crawley Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with clarinet solo and male vocal solo | composer, instrumentalist, clarinet, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62189 | 10-in. | 6/3/1930 | I'm her papa, she's my mama | Wilton Crawley ; Washboard Rhythm Kings | Clarinet solo, with jazz/dance band | composer, instrumentalist, clarinet, vocalist | |
| Victor | BVE-62190 | 10-in. | 6/3/1930 | New Crawley blues | Wilton Crawley ; Washboard Rhythm Kings | Clarinet solo, with jazz/dance band | composer, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| Victor | BVE-62191 | 10-in. | 6/3/1930 | She saves her sweetest smiles for me | Wilton Crawley Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
| OKeh | W80944 | 10-in. | 5/31/1927 | Crawley blues | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with guitar, banjo, and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet, composer | |
| OKeh | W80945 | 10-in. | 5/31/1927 | Geechie River blues | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with guitar and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | W80946 | 10-in. | 5/31/1927 | Buffalo strut | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with banjo, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | W80983 | 10-in. | 6/4/1927 | Iron daddy blues | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with guitar and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet, composer | |
| OKeh | W80984 | 10-in. | 6/4/1927 | She's forty with me | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo, guitar and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet, composer, vocalist | |
| OKeh | W82078 | 10-in. | 12/16/1927 | She's nothing but nice | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo and banjo, guitar, and piano | vocalist, instrumentalist, clarinet, composer, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W82079 | 10-in. | 12/16/1927 | Crawley clarinet moan | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo and banjo, guitar, and piano | vocalist, instrumentalist, clarinet, composer, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W82080 | 10-in. | 12/16/1927 | Love will drive me crazy | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo and banjo, guitar, and piano | vocalist, instrumentalist, clarinet, composer, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W82081 | 10-in. | 12/16/1927 | Let's pretend to be sweethearts | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo and banjo, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet, composer, vocalist, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W82090 | 10-in. | 12/17/1927 | Jewels of my heart | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet, vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W82091 | 10-in. | 12/17/1927 | Diamonds in the rough | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet, vocalist | |
| OKeh | W400724 | 10-in. | 5/31/1928 | Wishing | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet, composer, vocalist, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W400725 | 10-in. | 5/31/1928 | Old broke up shoes | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo, guitar, and piano | vocalist, composer, instrumentalist, clarinet | |
| OKeh | W400726 | 10-in. | 5/31/1928 | I'm forever changing sweethearts | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet, composer, vocalist, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W400727 | 10-in. | 5/31/1928 | Put a flavor to love | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with guitar, piano, and male vocal solo | instrumentalist, clarinet, composer, vocalist, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401096 | 10-in. | 9/4/1928 | Tall Tillie's too tight | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet, vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401097 | 10-in. | 9/4/1928 | Snake hip dance | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet, vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401100 | 10-in. | 9/6/1928 | My perfect thrill | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet, vocalist, composer, lyricist | |
| OKeh | W401101 | 10-in. | 9/6/1928 | Shadow of the blues | Wilton Crawley | Clarinet solo, with male vocal solo, guitar, and piano | instrumentalist, clarinet, vocalist, composer, lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Crawley, Wilton," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107327.
Crawley, Wilton. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107327.
"Crawley, Wilton." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Crawley, Wilton - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95115976
Wikidata: Wilton Crawley - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2582648
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/22337823
MusicBrainz: Wilton Crawley - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/375b0683-4037-4ee3-831b-3b2e3e92af8b
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