Frank Luther

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1959

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, speaker, composer, songwriter, lyricist, celeste, jew's harp, vocalist, vibraphone, yodeling, whistling, xylophone, bells, leader, ocarina

Notes: Born Francis Luther Crow, he was known as Frank Luther after 1926. Also used the names Bud Billings, Fred Larabee, and Eddie Bell.

See Also: Billings, Bud

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Recordings (Results 1051-1075 of 1197 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 74466 12/29/1947 The shoemaker and the elves, part 2 Frank Luther composer, vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 74467 12/29/1947 The three Billy goats gruff, part 1 Frank Luther composer, vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 74468 12/29/1947 The three Billy goats gruff, part 2 Frank Luther composer, vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 75632 12/27/1949 Holidays for U.S.: Part 1: Yankee doodle song ; Ten special days Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 75633 12/27/1949 Holidays for U.S.: Part 2: Columbus day ; Armistice Day and Memorial Day ; Labor day Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 75634 12/27/1949 Holidays for U.S.: Part 3: Election day ; Thanksgiving Day ; George Washington's Birthday Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 75635 12/27/1949 Holidays for U.S.: Part 4: Independence Day ; Flag Day ; Lincoln's birthday Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 75729 1/25/1950 Beyond the sunset ; Should you go first-1 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 75730 1/25/1950 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere ; Beautiful beckoning hands-2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 75805 2/3/1950 Part 1: The sing song man ; The crazy song (Everything is wrong) ; My cowboy song Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 75806 2/3/1950 Part 2: Nothing ; Ringo Pingo Zingo Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 75807 2/3/1950 Part 3: Anything ; The toothbrush song Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 75808 2/3/1950 Part 4: Ockle dockle ; The goodnight song Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 75832 2/14/1950 Mother Goose Play Time Songs, Part 1 : Brownies' march ; In and out the window ; The quaker's wife ; The little train ; Dance little pony dance Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 75833 2/14/1950 Mother Goose Play Time Songs, Part 2 : See-saw Margery daw ; Looby Loo ; How does the cow go ; Down at the beach ; Santa Claus is coming Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 75834 2/14/1950 Mother Goose Play Time Songs : Peter Cottontail Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 75835 2/14/1950 Mother Goose Play Time Songs : Floppy Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 76110 4/6/1950 Me and my Teddy Bear Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 76111 4/6/1950 I found my Marna Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 76250 5/2/1950 Part 1: School days ; School time ; Ten little Indians ; Adding game ; Geography song ; New England ; Try, try again ; Our solar system ; Arms straight out Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 76251 5/2/1950 Part 2: March around the room ; Don't play in the street ; Musical steps ; How many seconds in a minute ; Alphabet song ; Spelling song ; Red yellow and blue ; Don't run across the street ; Schooltime's over Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 76282 5/5/1950 Mother Goose Circus Time songs: Part 1: Circus parade march ; The circus has come to town ; Horses, horses ; Toy soldiers march ; The circus wagons ; The tiger walk ; Monkeys are so much like people ; Here come the clowns ; The elephant walk Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 76285 5/5/1950 Mother Goose Story Time Songs, part 1: Old King Cole ; Soldier, soldier Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 76299 5/9/1950 Little Johnny Chickadee Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 76300 5/9/1950 Brumas (The roly poly bear) Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 1051-1075 of 1197 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Luther, Frank," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109184.

Luther, Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109184.

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

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109184

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Luther, Frank, 1905-1980 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91024711

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/37107060

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1501984

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