Lester McFarland

Birth and Death Data: Born February 2, 1902, Died July 24, 1984

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, mandolin, harmonica, guitar, lyricist, violin, composer, songwriter

See Also: Miller Brothers; Perry Brothers, The

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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 246 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E30161 10-in. 6/18/1929 I took it Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica  
Brunswick E30162 10-in. 6/19/1929 When the harvest days are over, Jessie dear Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica  
Brunswick E30163 10-in. 6/19/1929 The romance ended Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica  
Brunswick E30164 10-in. 6/19/1929 Loreina Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with banjo, guitar, and harmonica vocalist  
Brunswick E30165 10-in. 6/19/1929 Little log cabin in the lane Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with banjo, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist  
Brunswick E30173 10-in. 6/21/1929 Where the gates swing outward never Old Southern Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with organ vocalist  
Brunswick E30174 10-in. 6/21/1929 Will my mother know me there? Old Southern Sacred Singers Male vocal quartet, with organ vocalist  
Brunswick E30178 10-in. 6/22/1929 Pagan love song Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E30179 10-in. 6/22/1929 Blue Hawaii Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick XE31416 12-in. 11/15/1929 Brunswick brevities [program and part unknown] Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Radio transcription disc : Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick XE31417 12-in. 11/15/1929 Brunswick brevities [program and part unknown] Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Radio transcription disc : Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E32515 10-in. 6/18/1930 When you know you’re not forgotten, by the girl you can’t forget Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E32516 10-in. 6/18/1930 Home, sweet home Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E32973 10-in. 6/16/1930 The prisoner is my son Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica  
Brunswick E32974 10-in. 6/16/1930 Hello, Central! Give me heaven Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E33125 10-in. 6/16/1930 And a little child shall lead them Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica  
Brunswick E33126 10-in. 6/16/1930 On the banks of the Wabash Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica  
Brunswick E33127 10-in. 6/16/1930 Carry me back to old Virginny Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica  
Brunswick E33128 12-in. 6/16/1930 Send the light Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica  
Brunswick E33129 12-in. 6/16/1930 When I take my vacation in heaven Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica  
Brunswick E33130 10-in. 6/16/1930 Only flirting Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica  
Brunswick E33131 10-in. 6/16/1930 (When I said goodbye to you) I said goodbye to everything Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica  
Brunswick E33132 10-in. 6/16/1930 The hills of Carolina Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica  
Brunswick E33133 10-in. 6/17/1930 I left Ireland and mother Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin  
Brunswick E33134 10-in. 6/17/1930 Does true love live today Bob Lester and Bud Green Male vocal duet, with guitar, mandolin, and harmonica vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin, harmonica, songwriter  
(Results 76-100 of 246 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McFarland, Lester," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113203.

McFarland, Lester. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113203.

"McFarland, Lester." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113203

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: McFarland, Lester - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006096480

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/71152210

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1654220

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