Cliff Carlisle
Cliff Carlisle (May 6, 1903 – April 5, 1983) was an American country and blues musician, singer and songwriter. Carlisle was a yodeler and was a pioneer in the use of the Hawaiian steel guitar in country music. He was a brother of country music star Bill Carlisle. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 6, 1903 (Taylorsville), Died April 5, 1983 (Lexington)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1949
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, steel guitar, yodeling, composer, leader, songwriter, lyricist, guitar
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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 177 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BS-102664 | 10-in. | 6/16/1936 | Rattlin' daddy | Bill Carlisle | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with guitar | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-102665 | 10-in. | 6/16/1936 | I'm wearin' the britches now | Bill Carlisle | Male vocal duet and yodeling, with 2 guitars | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-102676 | 10-in. | 6/18/1936 | Still there's a spark of love | Bill Carlisle ; Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal duet, with 3 guitars | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-102677 | 10-in. | 6/18/1936 | The heavenly train | Bill Carlisle ; Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal duet, with guitar and jew's harp | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-102678 | 10-in. | 6/18/1936 | Cowgirl Jean | Bill Carlisle ; Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal duet, with 3 guitars and yodeling | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-102684 | 10-in. | 6/18/1936 | Ten or twelve times, maybe more | Bill Carlisle | Male vocal solo, with 3 guitars | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BS-102685 | 10-in. | 6/18/1936 | He will be your Saviour too | Bill Carlisle ; Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal duet, with guitar and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-102701 | 10-in. | 6/19/1936 | That good old Utah trail | Cliff Carlisle ; Fred Kirby | Male vocal duet and yodeling, with guitar and steel guitar | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-102731 | 10-in. | 6/20/1936 | When I feel froggie, I'm gonna hop | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-102732 | 10-in. | 6/20/1936 | It takes the old hen to deliver the goods | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-102733 | 10-in. | 6/20/1936 | My rockin' mama | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with 2 guitars and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist, yodeling | |
| Victor | BS-102734 | 10-in. | 6/20/1936 | Shufflin' gal | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with 2 guitars and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist, yodeling | |
| Victor | BS-102735 | 10-in. | 6/20/1936 | Wigglin' mama | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with 2 guitars and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist, yodeling | |
| Victor | BS-102736 | 10-in. | 6/20/1936 | When I am dead and gone | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with 2 guitars and steel guitar | instrumentalist, steel guitar, vocalist, yodeling | |
| Victor | BS-07156 | 10-in. | 2/19/1937 | Just a wayward boy | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and steel guitar | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-07157 | 10-in. | 2/19/1937 | There's a lamp in the window tonight | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and steel guitar | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-07158 | 10-in. | 2/19/1937 | Ridin' that lonesome train | Cliff Carlisle ; Little Tommy | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and steel guitar | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-07159 | 10-in. | 2/19/1937 | A little bit of lovin' from you | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and steel guitar | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-07160 | 10-in. | 2/19/1937 | Cowboy's dying dream | Cliff Carlisle ; Fred Kirby | Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, steel guitar, and yodeling | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-07161 | 10-in. | 2/19/1937 | Pan-American man | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, steel guitar, and yodeling | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-07162 | 10-in. | 2/19/1937 | Blue dreams | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and steel guitar | songwriter, vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-07163 | 10-in. | 2/19/1937 | Pay day fight | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, steel guitar, and yodeling | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-07164 | 10-in. | 2/19/1937 | Rocky road | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, steel guitar, and yodeling | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-07165 | 10-in. | 2/19/1937 | New memories of you that haunt me | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, steel guitar, and yodeling | vocalist | |
| Victor | BS-07166 | 10-in. | 2/19/1937 | Sweet as the roses of spring | Cliff Carlisle | Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, steel guitar, and yodeling | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carlisle, Cliff," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108399.
Carlisle, Cliff. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/108399.
"Carlisle, Cliff." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Carlisle, Cliff, 1904-1983 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00030985
Wikidata: Cliff Carlisle - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q720208
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/221794927
MusicBrainz: Cliff Carlisle - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c7323c9f-6b0e-4aa9-b32f-33e4a2ab4408
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