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 151-175 of 246 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | E22883-E22884 | 10-in. | 5/3/1927 | The Texas Ranger | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
| Brunswick | E22885-E22887 | 10-in. | 5/3/1927 | The bright Sherman Valley | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet with instrumental trio | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22888-E22889 | 10-in. | 5/3/1927 | The blind child’s prayer | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22890-E22891 | 10-in. | 5/3/1927 | Three leaves of shamrock | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22892-E22893 | 10-in. | 5/3/1927 | Gentle Anna | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin | instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Brunswick | E22894-E22895 | 10-in. | 5/3/1927 | ‘Tis home because Mother is there | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22896-E22897 | 10-in. | 5/3/1927 | I’ll be all smiles to-night | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22921-E22923 | 10-in. | 5/4/1927 | The old-time religion | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22924-E22926 | 10-in. | 5/4/1927 | I am bound for the promised land | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22927-E22929 | 10-in. | 5/4/1927 | The home over there | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22930-E22931 | 10-in. | 5/4/1927 | What a friend we have in Jesus | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22932-E22933 | 10-in. | 5/4/1927 | Take the name of Jesus with you | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22934-E22935 | 10-in. | 5/4/1927 | Will there be any stars in my crown? | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22959-E22960 | 10-in. | 5/4/1927 | Just break the news to Mother | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Brunswick | E22961-E22963 | 10-in. | 5/4/1927 | Just before the battle, Mother | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with guitar and mandolin | vocalist, instrumentalist, mandolin | |
| Brunswick | E22964-E22965 | 10-in. | 5/5/1927 | There is a fountain | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22966-E22967 | 10-in. | 5/5/1927 | Nothing between | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22968-E22970 | 10-in. | 5/5/1927 | The unclouded day | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22971-E22972 | 10-in. | 5/5/1927 | Safe in the arms of Jesus | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E22973-E22974 | 10-in. | 5/5/1927 | My mother’s prayers have followed me | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E23019½-E23020 | 10-in. | 5/6/1927 | A soul winner for Jesus | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E23021-E23023 | 10-in. | 5/6/1927 | Going down the valley one by one | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E23024-E23026 | 10-in. | 5/6/1927 | Onward, Christian soldiers | Old Southern Sacred Singers | Male vocal quartet, with organ | vocalist | |
| Brunswick | E23027-E23028 | 10-in. | 5/6/1927 | The letter that came too late | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and harmonica | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar, harmonica | |
| Brunswick | E23029-E23030 | 10-in. | 5/6/1927 | Casey’s whistle | Lester McFarland | Male vocal solo, with guitar | vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar |
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.
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