Frankie Marvin
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, guitar, electric steel guitar, composer, yodeling, lyricist, steel guitar, songwriter, vocalist, ukulele, harmonica, jew's harp, speaker, violin
Notes: Also known by the pseudonyms Frank Wallace and Oklahoma's Blue Yodeler. Sometimes billed as "Frankie Marvin and his Uke."
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Recordings (Results 151-175 of 304 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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OKeh | W401415 | 10-in. | 11/30/1928 | Oklahoma blues | George White and his Guitar | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with fiddle (violin) and steel guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer, yodeling, instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
OKeh | W401416 | 10-in. | 11/30/1928 | Walkin' down the railroad track | George White | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with fiddle (violin), mandolin, and steel guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer, lyricist, yodeling, instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
OKeh | W401551 | 10-in. | 1/22/1929 | Riding on the elevated railroad | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling, instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
OKeh | W401552 | 10-in. | 1/22/1929 | My mammy's yodel song | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer, lyricist | |
OKeh | W401707 | 10-in. | 3/11/1929 | The two-gun cowboy | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
OKeh | W401708 | 10-in. | 3/11/1929 | Oklahoma blues no. 2 | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with steel guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer, instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
OKeh | W401990 | 10-in. | 5/27/1929 | My mammy's yodel song | George White | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with steel guitar | vocalist, composer, lyricist, tenor vocal, yodeling, instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
OKeh | W401991 | 10-in. | 5/27/1929 | It's funny when you feel that way | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer, lyricist, vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
OKeh | W402990 | 10-in. | 9/25/1929 | Dust pan blues | George White | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with trumpet and steel guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer, instrumentalist, steel guitar, yodeling | |
OKeh | W402991 | 10-in. | 9/25/1929 | Miss Moonshine | George White | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with trumpet and steel guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, steel guitar, yodeling | |
OKeh | W403855 | 10-in. | 3/17/1930 | Livin' in the mountains | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, composer, tenor vocal | |
OKeh | W403856 | 10-in. | 3/17/1930 | Oh! For the wild and woolly West | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio | vocalist, composer, lyricist, tenor vocal | |
OKeh | W404564 | 10-in. | 12/3/1930 | Making little ones out of big ones | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer | |
OKeh | W404565 | 10-in. | 12/3/1930 | I am just a gambler | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, composer, lyricist, tenor vocal | |
Brunswick | E27781 | 10-in. | 6/27/1928 | Blue yodel | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with steel guitar and yodeling | vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, steel guitar, yodeling | |
Brunswick | E27782 | 10-in. | 6/27/1928 | Away out on the mountain | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with guitar and yodeling | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Brunswick | E27783 | 10-in. | 6/27/1928 | Blue yodel number 2 | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with guitar and yodeling | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Brunswick | E27784 | 10-in. | 6/27/1928 | In the jail house now | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with guitar and yodeling | vocalist, tenor vocal | |
Brunswick | E27854 | 10-in. | 7/18/1928 | Ben Dewberry’s final run | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Brunswick | E27855 | 10-in. | 7/18/1928 | The brakeman's blues | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with yodeling and guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, guitar | |
Brunswick | E28780 | 10-in. | 11/28/1928 | Oklahoma blues | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with guitar and yodeling | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer, instrumentalist, guitar, yodeling | |
Brunswick | E28781 | 10-in. | 11/28/1928 | Walkin’ down the railroad track | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo, with guitar and yodeling | vocalist, tenor vocal, composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, guitar, yodeling | |
Brunswick | E29371 | 10-in. | Feb.1929 | Riding on the elevated railroad | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with guitar | vocalist, yodeling, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, guitar, composer, lyricist | |
Brunswick | E29372 | 10-in. | Feb.1929 | Oklahoma blues no. 2 | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with guitar | vocalist, tenor vocal, yodeling, instrumentalist, guitar, composer, lyricist | |
Brunswick | E29612 | 10-in. | Apr. 1929 | My Lulu | Frankie Marvin | Male vocal solo and yodeling, with guitar and whistling | vocalist, tenor vocal, instrumentalist, guitar, yodeling |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Marvin, Frankie," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113098.
Marvin, Frankie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113098.
"Marvin, Frankie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Marvin, Frankie - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006070349
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