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 1126-1150 of 1197 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 85993 | 3/5/1954 | A child's first games: Part 1: Introduction ; The mulberry bush ; N-O-T-T-A ; Open your mouth, close your eyes ; Tiddledywinks ; London bridge ; Jump rope jingle ; Where's your nose? ; This little pig | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 85994 | 3/5/1954 | A child's first games: Part 2: Introduction ; I roll the ball to you ; The farmer in the dell ; Thumbkin ; The tickling game ; Out and in (I say, you say) ; The music game | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 86307 | 5/21/1954 | A child's first pets: Part 1: Introduction ; Waggy the doggy ; Jerrycanary ; Meowldred | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 86308 | 5/21/1954 | Where are you hippety hoppin' Abbot Rabbit? ; Part 2: Introduction ; Mary had a little lamb ; Baby chicken ; Three blind mice ; Three little kittens | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 86326 | 5/27/1954 | A child's first dolls: Part 1: Introduction ; Let's sing about your dolls ; Melody's your dolly ; Your dollhouse is white ; Wake up, dollies ; Grace ; Orange juice, drops and milk ; Eat ev'ry bite ; See if you can dream yourself | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 86327 | 5/27/1954 | A child's first dolls: Part 2: Introduction ; Walk walk walk (Hear the birds tweet tweet) ; At the dentist's ; At the drugstore ; A blue dress for melody ; This little doll belongs to me ; At the market ; Dancing over the sea ; The bath ; Play with your Mummy | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 86364 | 6/4/1954 | A child's first rides: Part 1: It was a wonderful day ; Piggyback (Get on my back, a-piggyback) ; Your little car ; Waggy (Your little red wagon) ; Come ride your pony cart | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 86365 | 6/4/1954 | A child's first rides: Part 2: Riding in the car ; See saw, Margery Daw ; Teeter totter, over the water (See saw see) ; The scooter round ; Swing, swing, swing | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 86432 | 7/15/1954 | A child's first birthday: Part 1: Introduction ; What day's today? ; Dancing 'round the world ; You were the nicest baby ; We're glad you were our baby ; Happy birthday to you ; Happy birthday waltz (Happy birthday, our darling) ; Here comes Mummy with the birthday cake ; A great big glass of good good milk | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 86433 | 7/15/1954 | A child's first birthday: Part 2: Clowny the clown ; An armful of presents ; Your phonograph is fun ; That's a song about you (A song for Mummy) ; When I sing.you sing too ; You know we love you | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 86434 | 7/15/1954 | A child's first Christmas: Part 1: Introduction ; The more you give to others (the happier you are) ; Here come the Christmas cards ; Silver sleighbells ; Colored lights and silver snow ; Sparkles on the Christmas tree ; Red paper bells in the window ; The mistletoe and holly ; It's Christmas' Eve ; Missus San | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 86435 | 7/15/1954 | A child's first Christmas: Part 2: Missus Santa Claus (reprise) ; You hang up your stockings (and hop into bed) ; A letter from Santa Claus ; Daddy gives out the presents ; Crying and laughing and hugging and kissing ; The more you give to other people (the better you feel) ; Christmas dinner ; The story of | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107608 | 6/16/1959 | I've been working on the railroad | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107609 | 6/16/1959 | Shortnin' bread | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107610 | 6/16/1959 | Medley: Clementine ; Home on the range ; Goodbye, old paint | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107611 | 6/16/1959 | Medley: Hear the bells | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107612 | 6/16/1959 | America the beautiful | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107613 | 6/16/1959 | Old MacDonald had a farm | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107614 | 6/16/1959 | Skip to my Lou | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107615 | 6/16/1959 | Swing low, sweet chariot | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107616 | 6/16/1959 | A tree in the wood | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107617 | 6/16/1959 | Medley: Billy boy ; She'll be comin' 'round the mountain ; Bear went over the mountain | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107618 | 6/16/1959 | Froggy went a-courtin' | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107619 | 6/16/1959 | Medley: My Bonnie lies over the ocean ; Sidewalks of New York ; Daisy bell | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal | |||
Decca | 107621 | 6/16/1959 | Medley: Little Liza Jane ; Buffalo gals | Frank Luther | vocalist, tenor vocal |
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
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LCNAR: Luther, Frank, 1905-1980 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91024711
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