Lonnie Glosson
Lonnie Elonzo Glosson (born Lonnie Marvin Glosson February 14, 1908 – March 2, 2001) was an American country musician, songwriter, and radio personality who was responsible for popularizing the harmonica on a national level. Glosson is known for his versatility as a live performer, both as a soloist and a group member, and for a radio career spanning nearly seven decades. |
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Recordings
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | D7VB-0445 | 10-in. | 1/29/1947 | Rockin' chair money | Riders of the Rio Grande ; Johnny Tyler | Male vocal solo, with string band | songwriter | |
Victor | D9AB-2142 | 10-in. | 8/11/1949 | Why don't you haul off and love me | '49ers [Jesse Rogers] ; Jesse Rogers | Male vocal solo, with string band | songwriter | |
Columbia | CCO5065 | 10-in. | 7/22/1949 | Why don't you haul off and love me | Bob Atcher | Male vocal solo, with string band | songwriter | |
Columbia | CO38759 | 10-in. | 12/28/1947 | Matthew twenty-four | Cumberland Mountain Folks ; Molly O'Day | String band, with female vocal solo | composer, lyricist | |
Columbia | CO38769 | 10-in. | 12/28/1947 | Don't forget the family prayer | Cumberland Mountain Folks ; Molly O'Day | String band, with mixed vocal duet | composer, lyricist | |
Decca | NA 2020 | 8/24/1949 | Down at the burying ground | Lonnie Glosson | vocalist, instrumentalist, harmonica | |||
Decca | NA 2021 | 8/24/1949 | I've got the jitters over you | Lonnie Glosson | vocalist, instrumentalist, harmonica | |||
Decca | NA 2022 | 8/24/1949 | I want you to know that I love you | Lonnie Glosson | vocalist, instrumentalist, harmonica | |||
Decca | NA 2023 | 8/24/1949 | (I'll love you) Till the cows come home | Lonnie Glosson | vocalist, instrumentalist, harmonica | |||
Decca | CIN 5007 | 1/5/1950 | Trouble ain't nothin' but the .. | Lonnie Glosson | vocalist, instrumentalist, harmonica | |||
Decca | CIN 5008 | 1/5/1950 | Pan American boogie | Lonnie Glosson | vocalist, instrumentalist, harmonica | |||
Decca | CIN 5009 | 1/5/1950 | Steel guitar rag | Lonnie Glosson | vocalist, instrumentalist, harmonica | |||
Decca | CIN 5010 | 1/5/1950 | Del Rio blues | Lonnie Glosson | vocalist, instrumentalist, harmonica |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Glosson, Lonnie," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/203747.
Glosson, Lonnie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/203747.
"Glosson, Lonnie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Glosson, Lonnie - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93102976
Wikidata: Lonnie Glosson - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1869620
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/11524402
MusicBrainz: Lonnie Glosson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4aa6119b-e748-47d0-a637-ffd8ee1bbbdc
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