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 1101-1125 of 1197 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 82971 6/18/1952 Good night good night good night ; The best time of day Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 83303 8/26/1952 Jig a jig jig Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 83304 8/26/1952 I'll ring you up Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 83620 11/10/1952 The raggletaggletown singers: Part 1 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 83621 11/10/1952 The raggletaggletown singers: Part 2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 83622 11/14/1952 The ugly duckling, part 1 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 83623 11/14/1952 The ugly duckling, part 2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 83624 11/14/1952 Jack and the Beanstalk, part 1 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 83625 11/14/1952 Jack and the Beanstalk, part 2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 83626 11/14/1952 Sleeping beauty, part 1 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 83627 11/14/1952 Sleeping beauty, part 2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal, speaker  
Decca 84990 8/10/1953 One to ten (The counting record) Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 84991 8/10/1953 ABC (The alphabet record) Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 84992 8/10/1953 A child's first record, part 1 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 84993 8/10/1953 A child's first record, part 2 Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 85085 5/21/1953 Blow the man down Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 85086 5/21/1953 Joe woe Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 85087 5/21/1953 Where do you work-a John? Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 85172 9/4/1953 It ain't gonna rain no mo' Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 85173 9/4/1953 Abdul Abulbul Amir Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 85174 9/4/1953 A gay caballero Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 85175 9/4/1953 Hallelujah I'm a bum Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 85176 9/4/1953 There is a tavern in the town Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 85953 3/5/1954 A child's first toys: Part 1: Introduction ; The golden rocket ; Rock rock (Your little rocking chair) ; Bubble, the fish ; Teddy Bear ; The dolly song ; Go to sleep, darling Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
Decca 85954 3/5/1954 A child's first toys: Part 2: Introduction ; Here I come on my tricycle ; Tinkle, the toy piano ; Row, row, row your boat ; Baby's rattle ; Kling klang (Your little fire truck) ; You can play a harmonica ; Pick 'em up and put 'em away Frank Luther vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 1101-1125 of 1197 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Luther, Frank," accessed November 12, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109184.

Luther, Frank. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109184.

"Luther, Frank." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 12 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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