Uncle Eck Dunford

Birth and Death Data: Born May 30, 1875, Died June 24, 1953

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, vocalist, guitar, speaker, composer, author, songwriter, arranger

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-39702 10-in. 7/25/1927 Mountaineer's courtship Uncle Eck Dunford ; Irma Frost ; Ernest V. Stoneman Mixed vocal trio, with guitar and harmonica vocalist  
Victor BVE-39704 10-in. 7/25/1927 Sweeping through the gates Dixie Mountaineers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Mixed vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-39705 10-in. 7/25/1927 I know my name is there Dixie Mountaineers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Mixed vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-39706 10-in. 7/25/1927 Are you washed in the blood? Dixie Mountaineers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Mixed vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-39707 10-in. 7/25/1927 No more good-byes Dixie Mountaineers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Mixed vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-39708 10-in. 7/25/1927 The resurrection Dixie Mountaineers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Mixed vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-39709 10-in. 7/25/1927 I am resolved Dixie Mountaineers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Mixed vocal chorus, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-39716 10-in. 7/27/1927 The whip-poor-will's song Uncle Eck Dunford Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet composer, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-39717 10-in. 7/27/1927 What will I do, for my money's all gone Uncle Eck Dunford ; Hattie Stoneman Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-39718 10-in. 7/27/1927 Skip to ma lou, my darling Uncle Eck Dunford Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet composer, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-39719 10-in. 7/27/1927 Barney McCoy Uncle Eck Dunford ; Ernest V. Stoneman Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-39720 10-in. 7/27/1927 Old time corn shuckin' Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers Various instrumental ensembles, including male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-39721 10-in. 7/27/1927 Old time corn shuckin' Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers Various instrumental ensembles, including dance calls speaker, instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-40334 10-in. 10/22/1927 Sleeping late Uncle Eck Dunford Monologue, with banjo author, speaker  
Victor BVE-40335 10-in. 10/22/1927 My first bicycle ride Uncle Eck Dunford Monologue, with banjo author, speaker  
Victor BVE-40336 10-in. 10/22/1927 Taffy-pulling party Uncle Eck Dunford Monologue, with banjo author, speaker  
Victor BVE-40337 10-in. 10/22/1927 The savingest man on Earth Uncle Eck Dunford Monologue, with banjo author, speaker  
Victor BVE-41932 10-in. 2/22/1928 Possum Trot School exhibition Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Comic scene, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-41933 10-in. 2/22/1928 Possum Trot School exhibition Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Comic scene, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-41934 10-in. 2/22/1928 A serenade in the mountains Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Comic scene, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-41935 10-in. 2/22/1928 A serenade in the mountains Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Comic scene, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-41936 10-in. 2/22/1928 Claud Allen Irma Frost ; Ernest V. Stoneman Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-41937 10-in. 2/22/1928 The two little orphans Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-41938 10-in. 2/22/1928 Once I had a fortune Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-41939 10-in. 2/22/1928 The raging sea, how it roars Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-41940 10-in. 2/22/1928 Uncle Joe Uncle Eck Dunford Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble songwriter, instrumentalist, violin, vocalist  
Victor BVE-41941 10-in. 2/22/1928 Sweet summer has gone away Uncle Eck Dunford ; Ernest V. Stoneman Male vocal duet, with guitar and banjo vocalist  
Victor BVE-41942 10-in. 2/22/1928 Tell me where my Eva's gone Uncle Eck Dunford ; Ernest V. Stoneman Male vocal duet, with guitar and banjo songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BVE-41943 10-in. 2/22/1928 Old Uncle Jessie Uncle Eck Dunford Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin, songwriter, vocalist  
Victor BVE-47248 10-in. 10/30/1928 Beautiful isle o'er the sea Stoneman Family Vocal and instrumental ensemble vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-47249 10-in. 10/30/1928 Willie, we have missed you Stoneman Family Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-47252 10-in. 10/30/1928 The fate of Shelly and Smith Stoneman Family Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-47253 10-in. 10/30/1928 The broken-hearted lover Stoneman Family Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-47254 10-in. 10/30/1928 Angeline, the baker Uncle Eck Dunford Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet instrumentalist, guitar, composer, vocalist  
Victor BVE-47255 10-in. 10/31/1928 Old shoes and leggin's Uncle Eck Dunford Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet composer, instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-47256 10-in. 10/31/1928 Minnie Brown Stoneman Family Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer, vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-47257 10-in. 10/31/1928 We parted by the river side Stoneman Family Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-47258 10-in. 10/31/1928 Down to Jordan and be saved Dixie Mountaineers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer, vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-47259 10-in. 10/31/1928 There's a light lit up in Galilee Dixie Mountaineers ; Ernest V. Stoneman Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist  
Victor BVE-47260 10-in. 10/31/1928 Going up the mountain after liquor Stoneman Family Comic scene, with banjo author, speaker  
Victor BVE-47261 10-in. 10/31/1928 Going up the mountain after liquor Stoneman Family Comic scene, with banjo author, speaker  
Victor BVE-47262 10-in. 10/31/1928 The Spanish merchant's daughter Stoneman Family Vocal and instrumental ensemble instrumentalist, guitar  
Victor BVE-47263 10-in. 10/31/1928 Twilight is stealing over the sea Stoneman Family Vocal and instrumental ensemble vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, arranger  
Victor BVE-47264 10-in. 11/1/1928 Too late Stoneman Family Female-male vocal duet, with string band instrumentalist, violin  
Victor BVE-47265 10-in. 11/1/1928 I should like to marry Stoneman Family Female-male vocal duet, with string band instrumentalist, violin  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dunford, Uncle Eck," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112763.

Dunford, Uncle Eck. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112763.

"Dunford, Uncle Eck." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112763

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Dunford, Uncle Eck - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005066695

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/173225554

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