McCravy Brothers

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1931

Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group, arranger, composer, lyricist

See Also: McCravy, James; McCravy, Frank

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia W145966 10-in. 4/5/1928 Six feet of earth Al Craver ; Charlie Wells Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar composer, lyricist  
OKeh W81155 10-in. 7/9/1927 Jacob's ladder Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio Vocal group  
OKeh W403850 10-in. 3/26/1930 The better home Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin), guitar, and piano Vocal group  
OKeh W403851 10-in. 3/13/1930 Will the circle be unbroken Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin), guitar, and piano arranger  
OKeh W403877 10-in. 3/24/1930 When the saints go marching home McCravy Brothers Male vocal duet, with violin, viola, and guitar Vocal group  
OKeh W403878 10-in. 3/24/1930 The two lives McCravy Brothers Male vocal duet, with violin, viola, and guitar Vocal group  
OKeh W403879 10-in. 3/24/1930 Can a boy forget his mother? McCravy Brothers Male vocal duet, with violin, viola, and guitar Vocal group  
OKeh W403977 10-in. 4/23/1930 Leave it there McCravy Brothers Male vocal duet, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar Vocal group  
OKeh W403978 10-in. 4/23/1930 Stand by me McCravy Brothers Male vocal duet, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar Vocal group  
OKeh W403979 10-in. 4/23/1930 I'm homesick for heaven McCravy Brothers Male vocal duet, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar Vocal group  
OKeh W403980 10-in. 4/23/1930 Swinging on the Golden Gate McCravy Brothers Male vocal duet, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar Vocal group  
Brunswick E27928 10-in. 7/31/1928 Ring dem heavenly bells Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio Vocal group  
Brunswick E27931 10-in. 7/31/1928 Hide away Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet Vocal group  
Brunswick E27940 10-in. 8/1/1928 Looking this way Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio Vocal group  
Brunswick E27954 10-in. 8/2/1928 The bird with the broken pinion Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio Vocal group  
Brunswick E27964½ 10-in. 8/3/1928 The vacant chair Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio Vocal group  
Brunswick E28796 10-in. 12/6/1928 Bird in a gilded cage Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with orchestra Vocal group  
Brunswick E28798 10-in. 12/6/1928 Let me hear the songs my mother used to sing Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with orchestra Vocal group  
Brunswick E32622 10-in. 4/24/1930 The dollar and the devil Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with violin and guitar Vocal group  
Brunswick E32623 10-in. 4/24/1930 Good Lord takin’ care of the poor folks Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E35572 10-in. 12/18/1930 While the days are going by Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with violin, steel guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E35573 10-in. 12/18/1930 The life boat Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with violin, steel guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E35574 10-in. 12/18/1930 The great judgement morning Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with violin, steel guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E35765 10-in. 12/19/1930 Sweeter than all Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E35825 10-in. 12/18/1930 I have read of a beautiful city Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E35826 10-in. 12/18/1930 Down by the window where my mother used to pray Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E37324 10-in. 10/28/1931 Wonderful peace Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E37329 12-in. 10/28/1931 Over yonder Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio Vocal group  
Brunswick E37330 10-in. 10/28/1931 Remember your mother Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E37331 12-in. 10/28/1931 We shall meet bye and bye Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E37332 10-in. 10/28/1931 Does this train go to heaven Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E37336 10-in. 10/29/1931 Sometime Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with steel guitar, piano, and celeste Vocal group  
Brunswick E37337 10-in. 10/29/1931 Cast thy bread upon the waters Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E37338 10-in. 10/29/1931 Sunrise Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, piano, and celeste (doubling with piano) Vocal group  
Brunswick E37339 10-in. 10/29/1931 Sometime we’ll understand Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E37340 10-in. 10/30/1931 The glorious gospel train Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with banjo and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E37341 10-in. 10/30/1931 Nobody’s little girl Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet Vocal group  
Brunswick E37342 10-in. 10/30/1931 Just tell them that you saw me McCravy Brothers Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet Vocal group  
Brunswick E37343 10-in. 10/30/1931 I’ve grown so used to you Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet Vocal group  
Brunswick E37344 10-in. 10/30/1931 The girl I loved in sunny Tennessee Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with steel guitar, piano, and celeste Vocal group  
Brunswick E37345 10-in. 10/30/1931 I want to dream by the old mill stream Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble Vocal group  
Brunswick E37346 10-in. 10/30/1931 The sinner and the song Al and Joe Blackburn Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble Vocal group  
Brunswick E37348 10-in. 11/2/1931 When the rest of the crowd goes home (I always go home alone) McCravy Brothers Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet Vocal group  
Brunswick E37349 10-in. 11/2/1931 When I wore my daddy’s brown derby Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble Vocal group  
Brunswick E37375 12-in. 10/28/1931 Sweet peace, the gift of God’s love Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E37376 10-in. 10/28/1931 Softly and tenderly Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E37377 12-in. 10/28/1931 That beautiful land Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E37385 10-in. 10/30/1931 Why can’t we be sweethearts (Once again)? Frank and James Mccravy Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet Vocal group  
Brunswick E37386 10-in. 11/2/1931 (You are mine) ‘Til the end of the waltz McCravy Brothers Male vocal duet, with instrumental quartet Vocal group  
Brunswick E25493-E25494 10-in. 12/9/1927 In the gloaming Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland Male vocal duet, with 2 violins, cello, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E25507-E25508 10-in. 12/10/1927 Bye and bye Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with violin, cello, and piano Vocal group, arranger  
Brunswick E25511-E25512 10-in. 12/10/1927 Six feet of earth Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with violin, cello, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E25564-E25565 10-in. 12/13/1927 Leave it there Frank McCravy ; James McCravy vocal duet with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E25592-E25593 10-in. 12/14/1927 One night as I lay dreaming Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E25594-E25595 10-in. 12/14/1927 Will the circle be unbroken Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E25596-E25597 10-in. 12/14/1927 When they ring the golden bells Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group  
Brunswick E25612-E25613 10-in. 12/14/1927 Love’s old sweet song Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with orchestra Vocal group  
Brunswick E25676-E25677 10-in. 12/19/1927 De’s bones gwine rise again Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble Vocal group  
Brunswick E25678-E25679 10-in. 12/19/1927 When the saints go marching home Frank McCravy ; James McCravy Male vocal duet, with violin, guitar, and piano Vocal group, arranger  
Edison 18580 10-in. 6/18/1928 Six feet of earth (Make us all of one size) Frank Luther ; Carson Robison Male vocal duet, with violin and banjo composer, lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McCravy Brothers," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113870.

McCravy Brothers. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113870.

"McCravy Brothers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/113870

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: McCravy Brothers - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008001888

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/130571363

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