Tim Spencer
Vernon Harold Timothy Spencer (July 13, 1908 – April 26, 1974) was an American singer, songwriter, and actor. Spencer is best known for founding the popular American Cowboy singing group the Sons of the Pioneers in 1933 along with Bob Nolan and Roy Rogers. |
Birth and Death Data: Born July 13, 1908 (Webb City), Died April 26, 1974 (Apple Valley)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer, songwriter, harmony vocal, lyricist
Notes: Member of the Sons of the Pioneers.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 76-95 of 95 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | DLA 413 | 10-in. | 7/3/1936 | I'm an old cowhand (From the Rio Grande) | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 1697 | 10-in. | 1/4/1939 | When it's lamp lighting time in the valley | Tex Ritter | vocalist, harmony vocal | ||
| Decca | DLA 1698 | 10-in. | 1/4/1939 | Singin' in the saddle | Tex Ritter | vocalist, harmony vocal | ||
| Decca | DLA 1699 | 10-in. | 1/4/1939 | Sundown on the prairie | Tex Ritter | vocalist, harmony vocal | ||
| Decca | DLA 1700 | 10-in. | 1/4/1939 | Viva Tequilla | Tex Ritter | vocalist, harmony vocal | ||
| Decca | DLA 2714 | 10-in. | 9/3/1941 | I knew it all the time | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 2715 | 10-in. | 9/3/1941 | You broke my heart, little darlin' | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 2716 | 10-in. | 9/3/1941 | How was I to know | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 2763 | 10-in. | 9/16/1941 | Pay me no mind | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 2764 | 10-in. | 9/16/1941 | Salt River Valley | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 2765 | 10-in. | 9/16/1941 | Tumbleweed trail | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 2766 | 10-in. | 9/16/1941 | Plain old plains | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 2959 | 10-in. | 3/23/1942 | Private buckaroo | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 2960 | 10-in. | 3/23/1942 | O ooh wonderful world | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 2961 | 10-in. | 3/23/1942 | I'll be around somewhere | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | DLA 2962 | 10-in. | 3/23/1942 | I'm crying my heart out over you | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | L 3269 | 10-in. | 12/28/1943 | I hang my head and cry | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | L 3270 | 10-in. | 12/28/1943 | Home in San Antone | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | L 3271 | 10-in. | 12/28/1943 | Let me keep my memories | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist | ||
| Decca | L 3272 | 10-in. | 12/28/1943 | There's a new moon over my shoulder | Sons of the Pioneers | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Spencer, Tim," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112826.
Spencer, Tim. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/112826.
"Spencer, Tim." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Spencer, Tim, 1908-1974 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005100857
Wikidata: Tim Spencer (singer) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7804324
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