Dallas Bartley

Birth and Death Data: Born September 15, 1916 (Cave Spring), Died November 22, 1979 (Springfield)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Chess U7018 10-in. 1947 Sweet thing Melrose Colbert ; Eddie "Sugarman" Penigar instrumentalist, string bass  
Chess U7020 10-in. June, 1947 The greatest mistake Melrose Colbert ; Jump Jackson Band instrumentalist, string bass  
Chess U7021 10-in. 1947 Not now baby Jump Jackson Band ; Benny Kelly instrumentalist, string bass  
Chess U7022 10-in. June, 1947 Hey pretty mama Jump Jackson Band ; Benny Kelly instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 71126 10-in. 7/21/1942 What's the use of gettin' sober Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 71127 10-in. 7/21/1942 The chicks I pick are slender tender and tall Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 71128 10-in. 7/21/1942 I'm gonna leave you on the outskirts of town Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 71129 10-in. 7/21/1942 That'll just 'bout knock me out Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 71130 10-in. 7/21/1942 Dirty snake Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 71131 10-in. 7/21/1942 Somebody done changed the lock on my door Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 71132 10-in. 7/21/1942 Five guys named Moe Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 71133 10-in. 7/21/1942 It's a low-down dirty shame Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 71134 10-in. 7/21/1942 De laff's on you Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 73882 4/23/1947 Boogie woogie blue plate Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 73883 4/23/1947 Barnyard boogie Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 73884 4/23/1947 Every man to his own profession Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 73885 4/23/1947 Early in the mornin' Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 73886 4/23/1947 Run Joe Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 73936 6/4/1947 Look out! Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 73937 6/4/1947 Beans and cornbread Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 93783 10-in. 11/15/1941 How 'bout that? Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 93784 10-in. 11/15/1941 Teacher (How I love my teacher) Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 93785 10-in. 11/15/1941 Mama Mama blues (Rusty dusty blues) Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 93786 10-in. 11/15/1941 Knock me a kiss Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 93821 10-in. 11/22/1941 The green grass grows all around Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 93822 10-in. 11/22/1941 Mister Lovingood Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 93823 10-in. 11/22/1941 Small townboy Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 93824 10-in. 11/22/1941 I'm gonna move to the outskirts of town Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4572 11/24/1947 Have you got the gumption Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4573 11/24/1947 We can't agree Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4574 11/24/1947 Chicky-Mo, Craney-crow Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4575 11/24/1947 Roamin's blues Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4594 12/1/1947 Inflation blues Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4595 12/1/1947 You're much too fat Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4596 12/1/1947 Chug chug boogie Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4597 12/1/1947 There'll be no days like that Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4598 12/1/1947 Pettin' and pokin' Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4631 12/8/1947 You're on the right track baby Louis Jordan instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4632 12/8/1947 Don't burn the candle at both ends Louis Jordan instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4633 12/8/1947 Why'd you do it, baby Louis Jordan ; Louis Jordan instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4634 12/8/1947 Daddy-o Louis Jordan instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4887 2/7/1949 Safe, sane and single Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4888 2/7/1949 I know what you've got Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 4889 2/7/1949 You broke your promise Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 25230 10-in. 10/30/1944 It's the same old story Joe Turner instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 25231 10-in. 10/30/1944 Rebecca Joe Turner instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 25232 10/30/1944 Little bittie gal's blues Joe Turner instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca C 25233 10/30/1944 I got a gal for every day in the week Joe Turner instrumentalist, string bass  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bartley, Dallas," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/303311.

Bartley, Dallas. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/303311.

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

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/303311

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