Fiddlin' Doc Roberts
Fiddlin' Doc Roberts (April 26, 1897 - August 4, 1978) was an American Kentucky-style old-time fiddler. |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 26, 1897, Died August 4, 1978
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1930
Roles Represented in DAHR: violin, mandolin, vocalist
Notes: Also listed as Doc Roberts.
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Recordings (Results 51-75 of 100 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Gennett | 14177 | 10-in. | 8/24/1928 | I've got a girl named Susie | Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | Fiddle (violin) solo, with guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14178 | 10-in. | 8/24/1928 | Run smoke run | Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | Fiddle (violin) solo, with guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14179 | 10-in. | 8/24/1928 | Shoot that turkey buzzard | Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | Fiddle (violin) solo, with guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14180 | 10-in. | 8/24/1928 | Farewell waltz | Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | Fiddle (violin) solo, with guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14181 | 10-in. | 8/24/1928 | Good bye waltz | Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | Fiddle (violin) solo, with guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14182 | 10-in. | 8/24/1928 | A prisoner at 23 | Ted Chestnut | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14186 | 10-in. | 8/24/1928 | Mandolin rag | Asa Martin ; Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | Mandolin and guitar duet | instrumentalist, mandolin | |
Gennett | 14187 | 10-in. | 8/24/1928 | Take those lips away | Asa Martin ; Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | Mandolin and guitar duet | instrumentalist, mandolin | |
Gennett | 14487 | 10-in. | 11/30/1928 | The Santa Barbara earthquake | Green Bailey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14488 | 10-in. | 11/30/1928 | Seven long years of trouble | Dick Parman | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14490 | 10-in. | 11/30/1928 | The fate of Ellen Smith | Green Bailey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14495 | 10-in. | 12/1/1928 | Fate of Talt Hall | Green Bailey | Male vocal solo, with fiddle (violin) and guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14911 | 10-in. | 3/15/1929 | Martha Campbell | Asa Martin and Fiddlin' Doc Roberts [instrumental] | FIddle (violin) and guitar duet, with calls | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14912 | 10-in. | 3/15/1929 | Waltz the hall | Gray and Nelson [Asa Martin and Fiddlin' Doc Roberts] | FIddle (violin) and guitar duet, with calls | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14913 | 10-in. | 3/15/1929 | The girl I left behind me | Asa Martin ; Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | FIddle (violin) and guitar duet, with calls | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14914 | 10-in. | 3/15/1929 | Who's been here since I've been gone | Asa Martin and Fiddlin' Doc Roberts [instrumental] | FIddle (violin) and guitar duet, with calls | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14915 | 10-in. | 3/15/1929 | Honeymoon waltz | Asa Martin and Fiddlin' Doc Roberts [instrumental] | FIddle (violin) and guitar duet | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14916 | 10-in. | 3/15/1929 | Jacks Creek waltz | Asa Martin and Fiddlin' Doc Roberts [instrumental] | Fiddle (violin) and guitar duet | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14917 | 10-in. | 3/15/1929 | Rocky mountain goat | Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | Fiddle (violin) solo, with guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14918 | 10-in. | 3/15/1929 | The devil in Georgia | Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | Fiddle (violin) solo, with guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14919 | 10-in. | 3/15/1929 | Johnny inchin' along | Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | Fiddle (violin) solo, with guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14920 | 10-in. | 3/15/1929 | Deer walk | Fiddlin' Doc Roberts | Fiddle (violin) solo, with guitar | instrumentalist, violin | |
Gennett | 14921 | 10-in. | 3/16/1929 | My baby don't love me | Asa Martin and Fiddlin' Doc Roberts [instrumental] | Guitar and mandolin duet | instrumentalist, mandolin | |
Gennett | 14922 | 10-in. | 3/16/1929 | Shamrock schottische | Asa Martin and Fiddlin' Doc Roberts [instrumental] | Guitar and mandolin duet | instrumentalist, mandolin | |
Gennett | 14923 | 10-in. | 3/16/1929 | There is no place like home for a married man | Asa Martin | Male vocal solo, with guitar and mandolin | instrumentalist, mandolin |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Roberts, Fiddlin' Doc," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/208582.
Roberts, Fiddlin' Doc. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/208582.
"Roberts, Fiddlin' Doc." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Martin & Roberts
Discogs: Fiddlin' Doc Roberts
Allmusic: Fiddlin' Doc Roberts
Grove: Fiddlin' Doc Roberts
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Roberts, Fiddlin' Doc, 1897-1978 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85014457
Wikidata: Martin & Roberts - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q142718
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/48183783
MusicBrainz: Martin & Roberts - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ded1c47e-1434-4294-9873-34705908f9bc
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