Clayton McMichen

Clayton McMichen

Clayton McMichen (January 26, 1900 – January 4, 1970) was an American fiddler and country musician.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 26, 1900 (Georgia), Died January 4, 1970 (Battletown)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1925 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, vocalist, speaker, leader, songwriter, composer, lyricist, whistling

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 176-200 of 335 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W149280	10-in.	10/29/1929	Bonaparte's retreat	Skillet Lickers ; Gid Tanner	String band, with talking	instrumentalist, violin, speaker
Columbia	W149281	10-in.	10/29/1929	Hell's broke loose in Georgia	Skillet Lickers ; Gid Tanner	String band, with dialogue	instrumentalist, violin, speaker
Columbia	W149282	10-in.	10/29/1929	Giddap Napoleon	Skillet Lickers ; Gid Tanner	String band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, violin
Columbia	W149283	10-in.	10/29/1929	Cripple Creek	Skillet Lickers ; Gid Tanner	String band, with male vocal solo and talking	instrumentalist, violin
Columbia	W149289	10-in.	10/29/1929	McMichen's reel	Clayton McMichen ; Riley Puckett	Violin and guitar duet	instrumentalist, violin
Columbia	W149290	10-in.	10/29/1929	Rye straw	Clayton McMichen ; Riley Puckett	Violin and guitar duet, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, violin
Columbia	W149304	10-in.	10/30/1929	I don't care what you used to be	McMichen's Melody Men	Instrumental ensemble	leader
Columbia	W149305	10-in.	10/30/1929	Down the lane to home sweet home	McMichen's Melody Men	Instrumental ensemble	leader
Columbia	W149316	10-in.	10/31/1929	Honolulu moon	McMichen's Melody Men	2 fiddles (violins) and steel guitar, with male vocal solo	leader, vocalist, instrumentalist, violin
Columbia	W149317	10-in.	10/31/1929	When clouds have vanished	McMichen's Melody Men	2 fiddles (violins) and steel guitar, with male vocal solo	leader, vocalist, instrumentalist, violin
Columbia	W149328	10-in.	11/1/1929	Corn licker still in Georgia—Part 9	Tom Dorsey ; Clayton McMichen ; Fate Norris ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner	Descriptive scene, with string band	speaker, instrumentalist, violin
Columbia	W149329	10-in.	11/1/1929	Corn licker still in Georgia–Part 10	Tom Dorsey ; Clayton McMichen ; Fate Norris ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner	Descriptive scene, with string band and male vocalist(s)	speaker, instrumentalist, violin
Columbia	W149330	10-in.	11/1/1929	Sailin' down the Chesapeake Bay	North Georgians ; Lowe Stokes	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, violin, vocalist
Columbia	W149331	10-in.	11/1/1929	Everybody's doing it	North Georgians ; Lowe Stokes	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, violin, vocalist
Columbia	W149332	10-in.	11/1/1929	Left all alone again blues	North Georgians ; Lowe Stokes	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, violin, vocalist
Columbia	W149333	10-in.	11/1/1929	Wish I had stayed in the wagon yard	North Georgians ; Lowe Stokes	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal duet	instrumentalist, violin, vocalist
Columbia	W149334	10-in.	11/1/1929	Corrine Corrina	Hugh Cross ; Bob Nichols	Male vocal duet, with guitar	vocalist
Columbia	W149335	10-in.	11/1/1929	I left my gal in the mountains	Hugh Cross ; Bob Nichols	Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar	vocalist
Columbia	W149338	10-in.	11/2/1929	Kickapoo medicine show	Hugh Cross ; Clayton McMichen ; Fate Norris ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner	Descriptive scene, with string band	speaker, instrumentalist, violin
Columbia	W149339	10-in.	11/2/1929	Kickapoo medicine show	Hugh Cross ; Clayton McMichen ; Fate Norris ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner	Descriptive scene, with string band and vocal effects	instrumentalist, violin
Columbia	W149340	10-in.	11/2/1929	A night in a blind tiger	Tom Dorsey ; Bert Layne ; Clayton McMichen ; Fate Norris ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Uncle Fuzz	Descriptive scene, with string band	instrumentalist, violin, speaker
Columbia	W149341	10-in.	11/2/1929	A night in a blind tiger	Tom Dorsey ; Bert Layne ; Clayton McMichen ; Fate Norris ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Uncle Fuzz	Descriptive scene, with string band	instrumentalist, violin, speaker
Columbia	W149364	10-in.	11/4/1929	Frankie and Johnny	Riley Puckett	Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar	instrumentalist, violin
Columbia	W149369	10-in.	11/4/1929	A bee hunt on Hill for Sartin Creek	Clayton McMichen ; Fate Norris ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner	Descriptive scene, with string band and bee sound effects	instrumentalist, violin, speaker
Columbia	W149370	10-in.	11/4/1929	A bee hunt on Hill for Sartin Creek	Clayton McMichen ; Fate Norris ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner	Descriptive scene, with string band and bee sound effects	speaker, instrumentalist, violin

(Results 176-200 of 335 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McMichen, Clayton," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108368.

McMichen, Clayton. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108368.

"McMichen, Clayton." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.

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