Bert Layne

Birth and Death Data: Born December 14, 1889 (Arkansas), Died October 22, 1982 (Kentucky)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1936

Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, songwriter, speaker, composer, vocalist, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 112 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia W151098 10-in. 12/8/1930 Prohibition—yes or no Tom Dorsey ; Bert Layne ; Clayton McMichen ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes Descriptive scene, with male vocal trio and string band speaker, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W151099 10-in. 12/8/1930 Prohibition—yes or no Tom Dorsey ; Bert Layne ; Clayton McMichen ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes Descriptive scene, with string band speaker, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W151100 10-in. 12/8/1930 Fiddlers' convention Tom Dorsey ; Bert Layne ; Clayton McMichen ; Bob Nichols ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner Descriptive scene, with male vocal solo and string band speaker, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W151101 10-in. 12/8/1930 Fiddlers' convention Tom Dorsey ; Bert Layne ; Clayton McMichen ; Bob Nichols ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner Descriptive scene, with male vocal solo and string band speaker, instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W151102 10-in. 12/8/1930 Corn licker still in Georgia–Part 13 Tom Dorsey ; Bert Layne ; Clayton McMichen ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner Descriptive scene, with string band and male vocalist(s) instrumentalist, violin, speaker  
Columbia W151103 10-in. 12/8/1930 Corn licker still in Georgia–Part 14 Tom Dorsey ; Bert Layne ; Clayton McMichen ; Riley Puckett ; Lowe Stokes ; Gid Tanner Descriptive scene, with string band and male vocalist(s) instrumentalist, violin, speaker  
Columbia W151966 10-in. 10/28/1931 Wild cat rag Georgia Wildcats ; Clayton McMichen String band, with talking instrumentalist, violin, composer  
Columbia W151967 10-in. 10/28/1931 Carolina train Georgia Wildcats ; Clayton McMichen Instrumental trio instrumentalist, violin, composer  
Columbia W151968 10-in. 10/28/1931 On the banks of the Ohio Georgia Wildcats ; Clayton McMichen Instrumental trio instrumentalist, violin, composer  
Columbia W151969 10-in. 10/28/1931 Back to my Georgia home Georgia Wildcats ; Clayton McMichen Instrumental trio instrumentalist, violin  
Columbia W151970 10-in. 10/28/1931 The golden wedding ring Georgia Wildcats ; Clayton McMichen Instrumental trio instrumentalist, violin, composer  
Columbia W151971 10-in. 10/28/1931 Sweet Floreine Georgia Wildcats ; Clayton McMichen Instrumental trio, with male vocal duet instrumentalist, violin, composer  
OKeh W80375 10-in. 2/1/1927 My Carolina home Vernon Dalhart ; Carson Robison Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin), guitar, and harmonica songwriter  
OKeh W81159 10-in. 7/11/1927 My Carolina home Southern Melody Artists [Justin Ring's OKeh Orchestra] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet songwriter  
OKeh W81361 10-in. 9/21/1927 Thinking of the days I've done wrong Jewell Davis Male vocal solo, with 2 fiddles (violins) and guitar instrumentalist, violin, songwriter  
OKeh W81362 10-in. 9/21/1927 When maple leaves are falling Jewell Davis Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, violin  
OKeh W81363 10-in. 9/21/1927 Give me your heart Jewell Davis Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, violin  
OKeh W81364 10-in. 9/21/1927 When the flowers bloom in the springtime Jewell Davis Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar instrumentalist, violin  
OKeh W81365 10-in. 9/21/1927 Bury me beneath the willow Jewell Davis ; Bert Layne Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
OKeh W81366 10-in. 9/21/1927 Sleep on, brown eyes Jewell Davis ; Bert Layne Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar vocalist, instrumentalist, violin  
OKeh W400200 10-in. 2/11/1928 My Blue Ridge mountain queen Bud Newman ; Charlie Newman Male vocal duet, with fiddle (violin) and guitar songwriter  
OKeh W403919 10-in. 4/24/1930 The dying hobo Moonshine Kate Female vocal solo, with 2 guitars songwriter  
Brunswick K111 10-in. 8/27/1929 My Blue Ridge Mountain queen Southern Moonlight Entertainers Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble songwriter  
Brunswick ATL6632 10-in. 11/12/1930 Prohibition is a failure Bert Layne ; Lowe Stokes Pot Lickers Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo vocalist  
Brunswick ATL6649 10-in. 11/13/1930 I ain’ t got no sweetheart Bert Layne Melody Boys ; Claude Davis Fiddle (violin) and guitar duet, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, violin  
(Results 76-100 of 112 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Layne, Bert," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/205709.

Layne, Bert. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/205709.

"Layne, Bert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/205709

External Sources

Allmusic: Bert Layne

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Layne, Bert - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2019031954

Wikidata: Bert Layne - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q827404

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/35155224481484371697

MusicBrainz: Bert Layne - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/91128ebf-b76d-4867-9d30-1d241c325760

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