Roy Harvey
Roy Cecil Harvey (March 24, 1892 – July 11, 1958) was an American old time guitar player, singer and songwriter. He was the guitarist with Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ramblers and also recorded on his own, appearing on more than 200 records between 1926 and 1931. |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 24, 1892 (Monroe County), Died July 11, 1958
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1931
Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, vocalist, leader, composer, arranger, lyricist, speaker
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Recordings (Results 126-141 of 141 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Gennett | GEX-884 | 10-in. | 9/21/1927 | We will outshine the sun | Bob Hoke ; North Carolina Ramblers | Instrumental ensemble | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Gennett | GEX-885 | 10-in. | 9/21/1927 | Walking on the streets of glory | Bob Hoke ; North Carolina Ramblers | Instrumental ensemble | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Gennett | 17337 | 10-in. | 12/3/1930 | Hobo's pal | Roy Harvey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Gennett | 17338 | 10-in. | 12/3/1930 | There'll be a change in business | Roy Harvey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Gennett | 17339 | 10-in. | 12/3/1930 | Wreck of the C & O Sportsman | Roy Harvey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Gennett | 17340 | 10-in. | 12/3/1930 | The Lilly reunion | Roy Harvey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Gennett | 17341 | 10-in. | 12/3/1930 | No room for a tramp | Roy Harvey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Gennett | 17342 | 10-in. | 12/3/1930 | Little seaside village | Roy Harvey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Gennett | 17343 | 10-in. | 12/3/1930 | Milwaukee blues | John Martin [Roy Harvey] | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Gennett | 17344 | 10-in. | 12/3/1930 | When it's lamp lighting time in the valley | Roy Harvey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Gennett | 17345 | 10-in. | 12/3/1930 | My Smokey Mountain home | Roy Harvey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Gennett | 17346 | 10-in. | 12/3/1930 | When the bees are in the hive | Roy Harvey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Gennett | 17347 | 10-in. | 12/4/1930 | The dying brakeman | Roy Harvey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist | |
Gennett | 17348 | 10-in. | 12/4/1930 | Railroad blues | Roy Harvey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Gennett | 17349 | 10-in. | 12/4/1930 | Jefferson Street rag | Roy Harvey ; Jess Johnston | Guitar duet | instrumentalist, guitar | |
Gennett | 17350 | 10-in. | 12/4/1930 | Guitar rag | Roy Harvey | Guitar duet | instrumentalist, guitar |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Harvey, Roy," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111424.
Harvey, Roy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111424.
"Harvey, Roy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Harvey, Roy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99052570
Wikidata: Roy Harvey - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2170838
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/64208324
MusicBrainz: Roy Harvey - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/85ba5a08-0c6a-41d2-ac0c-a912791040fc
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