Shug Fisher
Shug Fisher (born George Clinton Fisher Jr.; September 26, 1907 – March 16, 1984) was an American character actor, singer, musician, and comedian. During his 50-year entertainment career, he performed in many Western films, often as a member of the Sons of the Pioneers in serials and in B movies starring Roy Rogers. Fisher also was cast in supporting roles on a variety of television series, although most frequently on Gunsmoke and The Beverly Hillbillies. His comic trademarks included his ability to stutter at will and his bemused facial expressions. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 26, 1907 (Tabler), Died March 16, 1984 (Woodland Hills)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass, composer, songwriter
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Recordings (Results 26-32 of 32 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 62407 | 10-in. | 7/14/1937 | There's a blue sky over yonder | Hugh and Shug | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
Decca | 62408 | 10-in. | 7/14/1937 | Back to Old Smoky mountain | Hugh and Shug | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
Decca | 62409 | 10-in. | 7/14/1937 | Nobody's sweetheart | Hugh and Shug | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
Decca | 62410 | 10-in. | 7/14/1937 | Are you from Dixie? | Hugh and Shug | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
Decca | 62411 | 10-in. | 7/14/1937 | Moonlight and roses | Hugh and Shug | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
Decca | 62412 | 10-in. | 7/14/1937 | When you wore a tulip | Hugh and Shug | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
Decca | 62413 | 10-in. | 7/14/1937 | Five foot two, eyes of blue | Hugh and Shug | instrumentalist, string bass |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fisher, Shug," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107975.
Fisher, Shug. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107975.
"Fisher, Shug." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Fisher, Shug - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00077695
Wikidata: Shug Fisher - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7504668
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/3708052
MusicBrainz: Shug Fisher - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/406c21a5-0b2e-4f9d-ad8b-fa3df7ec1e79
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