Sam Ku West
Sam Ku West (1907–1930) was an American steel guitar player from Honolulu, Hawaii he died in Neuilly sur Seine near Paris, France. |
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | PBVE-42078 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | Stack o' Lee blues | Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | PBVE-42079 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | Wang-wang blues | Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | PBVE-42080 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | Tin roof blues | Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | PBVE-42081 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | Sunkist Hawaii | Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys | Vocal and instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | PBVE-42082 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | Huehue, huehue | Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | PBVE-42083 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | Moani ke ala | Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | PBVE-42084 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | Minnehaha | Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | PBVE-42085 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | Drowsy waters | Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | PBVE-42086 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | Aloha oe | Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys | Instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | PBVE-42087 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | The rosary | Sam Ku West | Steel guitar solo | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | PBVE-42088 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | Lepe ulaula | Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys | Vocal and instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | PBVE-42089 | 10-in. | 3/12/1928 | Palolo hula | Sam-Ku-West Harmony Boys | Vocal and instrumental ensemble (Hawaiian) | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Victor | PBVE-42122[a] | 10-in. | 3/26/1928 | Old black Joe | Sam Ku West | Steel guitar solo | instrumentalist, steel guitar | |
| Brunswick | C1414-C1415 | 10-in. | 1/9/1928 | Someday sweetheart | Royal Hawaiians ; Sam Ku West | Instrumental trio | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1416-C1417 | 10-in. | 1/9/1928 | Honolulu blues | Royal Hawaiians ; Sam Ku West | Instrumental trio | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1418-C1419 | 10-in. | 1/9/1928 | Hawaiian hula | Royal Hawaiians ; Sam Ku West | Instrumental trio | leader | |
| Brunswick | C1420-C1421 | 10-in. | 1/9/1928 | Sweet Hawaiian dreams | Royal Hawaiians ; Sam Ku West | Instrumental trio | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "West, Sam Ku," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/114687.
West, Sam Ku. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/114687.
"West, Sam Ku." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.
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LCNAR: West, Sam Ku - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009010224
Wikidata: Sam Ku West - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2216519
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/42139525
MusicBrainz: Sam Ku West - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/697bb9d0-1731-49ec-b5fa-9e95d518f95f
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